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THE SEATTLE STAR TROT Seventh Ave, Near Union st. e* OF SCHIFPS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF NEw Felca raph News Service Bintered we Second-Class Matter May 8 1 he Poataftice Seattie. Wash. under the Act of Congress Mareh 3. 1978. Bde per month; § months, $1.50; ¢ montha, $2.78: * tbe per o State of Washington. Ow he state, months, or $9.00 per year, By ce The ‘h Voice From Above The Association of Railway Executives at its Philadel meeting the ,other day almost unanimously declared inst the five-year proposition for government operation it its reasons on record. tt declares that government ownership and operation iy be an attractiw: thing for stockholders, This declara- should go into the record in italics, for it ought to put quietus on that old whine about the despoiling of ows and orphans interested in railroad securities But this attraction to investors is knocked cold, accord to the railway execa tives, by possibility that government tion would result in lessened efficiency, stagnation, ition of a bureaucratic machine, political wire pulling increased cost—in otiier words, just exactly those evils ch broke down the roads in the nation’s emergency and pelled the government to seize them as a vital necessity national self-preservation. The railroad executives are going to try to make con- restore to the nation “the inestimable advantage of te initiative and enterprise and competitive service. The good old days of Harriman, New Haven wreckages throat-cutting competition may yet return, with the performing as goat, if congress is obedient to the up railroad executives. ie Massachusetts has had a law on its books for a year pay its soldiers $15 a month whenever they are called ‘into. federal servic Thus, when they return, they Shave something to start with. A fine idea for Washing- ton legislators. Mr. William Wrigley’s life has How many sticks of gum would Mr. William Wrigley to market to produce as much as Mr. William W rig- estate will receive from the insurance companies on - Lacking exact knowledge as to Mr. William W rigley 8 fits, but allowing him half a cent on each stick of gum, } must sel! 200,000,000 sticks of gum to make $1,000,000. > A stick of gum is three inches over all—that means, ding wrapper. It will stretch much further. Two d million sticks placed end to end will reach 600,000,- ® inches, 9,468 miles—further than from New York to lin and back. Allowing an active stenographer one stick an hour for eight-hour day, it would take her 25,000,000 days, or > years, to masticate the value of Mr. Wrigley’s iy, by which time she might be classed as an antedi- beere insured — for "Indeed, it would take her close to 3,500 years to chew th to pay the annual premium of $50,000, tho a bat- of 3,500 stenogs will do it in a year and have some fs to spare. | And Mr. William Wrigley started making chewing on the kitchen stove! 2 Treat ‘em right. That's the motto we must adopt pard our soldiers and sailors, those still in service and out of it. It would be wise for officers as well as ns, to remember this. tor Howard Taylor | Senator Howard Taylor is a good fellow—sociable, a sport, and quite likeable—in personal and private In public affairs, that description won't do. As a good sport, in private affairs, Senator Taylor 't hit a fellow under the belt, or when he’s down. wouldn’t stack the cards in a poker game, for Taylor juld, as a good fellow, be a good loser, if the other fellow the better hand or outplayed him. But in the state senate, Senator Taylor deals dif- ly. Holding the deck, he even disdained to shuffle for if he did, there might have accidentally dropped 8 or two progressive cards into the public utilities com- it There was no shuffling whatever. The committee $ handpicked—packed—stacked. Reactionaries of the rst type compose the entire committee. Not a single progressive got on it—not one. A sport like Taylor wouldn't do a thing like that? he didn’t do it, who did? __ Lieutenant Governor Louis F. Hart named the com-| , you say. Yes, names to name? Don’t make any mistake about it. had a good deal to do with that. but who told Louie Feeble Hart Senator Howard Taylor has brains. The old line fellows chorused “Have a Hart,” but independents evidently didn't care much for the lieu- want governor, and so are left in the cold. atribute to Syrian Relief Seattle and King county are called upon to contribute ,000 in the drive which is now on for the relief of ians, Armenians and other subject nations of the Otto- empire. There should be hearty response in this worthy cause. sufferings and the privations, the terrorism and the h which these peoples have had to endure from oppressors is known to all civilization. Our part is but small when we are asked only for a contribution. Our duty should embrace also a propo- n for making these peoples free of Turkish rule. They entitled to independence. That the peace congress may satisfactorily. In the meamtime, let uc open our 2 ten Whether or not the Germans are included in the You've got to hand it to Hinde nburg, one way at Teast. He's sticking it out in Hunland, while Luden- dorff and the other arch-criminals are sneaking to f olsheviki is to extend tice to all peoples—that was Senator Borah’s speech esterday, summed up in a nutshell, a It is hard to predict what bille the legislature will ) pass except the appropriations for its expenses. a ba Speaking of Tin Liz we , the © ferries are also to be operated on the Ford plan. notice county One explanation of Bolshevism lies in the $75,000 fur coats of the Mrs. Coreys of Russia! What senator, if not Taylor, is there to give the pro- gressives sundry and divers fits? league of nations, they will remain for a while a be- leaguered nation. With the Yanks! Coming Home ur old job back? w I suppow this a has made ne A MAN? Too little to count in The Pian I mtiny day by day ife and I go my way does It And yet r the deed which I beget n history. ry. do my ¢ ve my And what ‘The child matter? and yet the course of hu! yes, but a mys A being of briefest span Just one of the myriad millions spawned Who have fluttered a moment and swept beyond Into seeming nothingness, Yet, ah yet, Some word I may utter and half forget May echo along to Eternity’s portal A man? But, perhaps an immortal A man, Whose Race, since Time began. Nadir to zenith and brink brink Is hardly more than the ty wink Of a Deity's eyelid. And and yet In thin infinitesimal self is set This boundless Thought we have called Infinity A man? But why not a Divinity? (Copyright, 1919. N. B. A) i ; Keep Young by Feeding Your { Mind; Modern Youth Fountain SESE | ~——— SSS eee BY THE REV. CHARLES STELZLE Years count for nothing. Some men are old at thirty, while others young at sixty. “It's a good thing you've got the ambition to start in again at fifty,” said a workingman chum of the same age to a semi-profeasional man | who was practically beginning his life's work over again and doing it with enthusiasm. But the “ambition” was due because of contact with live, new thing» workingman who offering his friend was old logy” sisted of dull routine The mind greatly affecta the body. Everybody | knows this, It is the basin of world-wide religions and profound philosophies ° | If your mind is kept young and fretful by r | and study and by mingling and talking with > | P ite fresher it | your mind is not fed upon the vital things of life, bound to grow old and die before its time. true that workingmen aa a professional men—physically are whereas the neat Decatine hie ii our body i# sure to respond to it is | This isn’t altogether due to the fact that working mefi's jobs are more dangerous than other men's jobs—nor may it be charged up to the difference in the food eaten-—sit is due principally to the workingman’s attitude toward life He assumes that when he's fifty he's an old man with nothing to which to look forward. Among the so-called at his best at fifty—and he does some of his and seventy F your mind! “upper cla a man finest work between fift That's the way to keep young. IDEAS ON INFLUENZA | Editor The Influenza, well | known to Seattle people, is arousing |much comment, but not yet has it aroused our city health department to the steps to stamp it {man civilian relief informs th alone attle Red Cross. Star public that in this city 10,000 dependents of nen in uniform have appl to the Red for ald, because the govern. ment had not sent their allowances ment We daily come in contact with od affected, in our shopping and wv, and numerous other ways, but ’ 1 here are numerous ways of decreas: | fixed ng the possibility of cor @ of |\Commercial Club or wh ur health department takes | ential wiring to our ance but site idly down) men in congress and demanding, not arnings” about con- | requesting, the noney be sent I do not believe the government is Cross necessary T read an editorial a disgrace which must and the responsibil I have not heard of the any other influ ity organization no ¢ and sends out “™ gestion It in @ realized fact that it is hu man © to congregate, expec " tt n places of amusement, as then Ol halls, skating rinks, dance halls Nberately keeping to the men thing but neglect and incom petency on the part of a lot of Httle pin-headed, officious fools who are dons jobs at Washing time for action SEATTLE SAILOR elongs herefore y not h or Close all these unti ed influenza is reall It will result of expense and what Is that ¢ | lie health? | This would undoubted! much oppo the may are assur 4 certain amount but red with the pub to operators DIRTY DEPOTS Editor The Star: 1 write to com [plain of the dirty conditions rounding « railroad depots, curbings are in a filthy the t globes co’ omy meet with vasa the seri ous side of the question is studied, think a of it t bu h % condition and ered with dirt and OBSERVER Approve WOOD. ALLOTMENTS FALL a Editor The Star: In a newspaper | Cleon B, Roe Largest Audience in the | Northwest Rends Star Want Ads | n— 7 recent ue . chair hotel cheaaos to a mind kept fresh | The | THE SEATTLE STAR--WEDNESDAY, JAN, 15, 1919. BREEDS BOLSHEVISM? WHAT Hunger, Injustice dn Bolstevinen ?” © of The Star put that 1p to Willian G. Shep foremost American war and ‘Persecution, their rw wtih ull Get people MA GHOUCH at re Wh 7 make a ne vt old erudae off the Holshevik 1 wne men and w Ky germs of Bolshevinn a c the There LITERALLY EV . saw the start of the | Under the ex Hution in Ruste how Bolshevism ortginat the land of ite birth That makes pecullarly fit ted to writ on this subject who had His answer to the . r “What breeds Bolshevism?” the or of creeds, p lows. thes, is, Classes, races, clthes: districts Leta p hit oF VTISTS — Just of the Bapti CVISM IN KL SSIA NTHS REVENGE th rage quench lived oft no 0 hopelews and hate, the feeling ing w with | © not Their grudge BRYHO! cn } their Holshevism, ax 1 They remp veviki of r a better crar ruled winel ot have nd Ruaria rudges would arinen throne toda GREAT id be on hie EST in Runnia the GREATES 5 ¢ BEST BY W. G WASHINGTON, t breeds Bolly cer; injustice; persecution. And, resulting from these— ANC SHEDE cD mad wherever People cann T cause f and er for hb Holuhe wing anger ding a ik ¢ Witn w reason which the there the 1 the largest f have p member t ch dee they have good and warm omen Men don't ailor leave 004 jobs, warm 1 filled cup ) Russia is homes, happ: boards, to ry 1d the Bible | STARSHELLS i AM, ab flag. mand face hev n the pt ere ¢ 1 machine « eath cause of Be The leaders of Bolshe ate it te Waster viem never COULDN'T Gilet RID OF CORKEPT OFFICIALS CITY OF ODESSA—The prefect, Gen. T heff, had a set of officta pt and 1 by the fe via ix not bred by speeches J arguments, but by hunger and A WORD FrhoM JOSH WH cmr'n 8 not bred, it dishonest will ri . curious - “© No Indigestion! Stomach Feels Fine! fieh bs one an MAY wovernnent. Tut of Tolm Odennn hook eff, who t the Inhabi JUST AS GOOD Helter Have a book called How to Acquire Clerk—No, sir Ways to Obtain an Automobile F PROVESSORS—T he freely er of being to their clauses 1. Good Carriage”? | Without dar trannferred » Biberia an officia their gever but here ia “Keven jes under Belching gas, food souring in stomach, lumps of pain from indigestion and all dis tress from an upset stomach stops instantly Yes! At once! No more named Kango took dowr rae word, «pled on their ¢ THE NAVY Kronstadt. dread isiand off Petrograd, at uth of the wan the whole: officers cruel ry move that the f ONLY THINGS LEFT Can't you give me something from your last meal to eat me the n| of door al Hut prune | | |. & | ott ma ncene had been guilty of extreme tem againnt tomach-headache. pits,” said the boarding house the mer ruel naater JIEWS—Lenine ants are knowr Apontien cept Lenine jinh church Russia was Rolahevik aoe! a Never any their indigestion pain ALL IN A TWINKLING A lady who had just received an interesting bit of news said to her little daughter Marjorie, dear baby, and now mar aunt, papa in the sien Pape’s Diapepsin not only relieves bad stomachs but it trengthens weak stomachs. Splendid! Costs littl—Any drug store, upset? Pape’s Diapepsin Sivan rcet in Petre ‘Thin because are members of the Jew has a new no one to hi Jewn he baby's midering which their njustice with urch has been treated enturies under the czars waa mot Russia uo Hols k ner serch cntoremeiinimbanetin REAL PAINLESS D In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, which is the lightest and strongest plate known, covers very lttle of the roof of the mouth; you can bite corn off the cob; guaran- teed 15 years. EXAMINATION FREE $15.00 Set of Teeth ce > 10.00 Set Whalebone Teeth. $8.00 Crowns . 00.0... 66.606 $8.00 Bridgework . 4 $2.00 Amalgam Filling Painless Extracting All work guaranteed for 16 yeare. Have impression taken In the ment | and get teeth same day. Examination and advice free. Dell and See Samples of Our Plate and po the Test Of Time. Most of our present patronage is recommended our th + whose work still giving good satisfaction. our ho have tested our work. en coming to our office, be sure you are in the right place. Bring th's ad with you. 7 Open Sundays From © te 12 fer Working People |the best part of Marmoia Preacrip | ton “Tablets Varutesspoace OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS That is your absolute safe 4. 1° ite _Braser-Patersen Co ment | ler the czar than new minister on my and Trot to Sunday school, mamma |eaid Willie, “and he asked me if 1 : WHEN CZAR WENT MANY jever played marbles on Sunday FORGOT OLD GRUDGES What did you answer asked . As soon am the czar went, the more way moth 1 win me, a w Simple Way to _ Take Off Fat ‘Get thee behind i walked off and left him, as the triumphant re ponse THE HINT Mre Gadabout Are you still both awful Horenum family coming to dine with you every few evenings? Mrs. Gabalot—On took the hint Mrs. Gadabout—What did you say to them? | Mrs. Gabalot-Oh, nothing was | said. But we served sponge cake ev ery time they came | | JUSTLY FAIRLY PERMANENT | “Are looking for a perma }nent investment Not too permanent.” Huh 1 don't want to in unless there's a ered with t f Mar mola Preseripuon Ta from your druggist (or if you prefer, mend The to Marmola Co. 864 Woodward ave, Detroit, Mich.) and follow direction» | No dieting, no at what you want—be ou like and keep on c alimmer. And no; they finally ns their put my money chance to get it Lim ‘ CLEARANCE SALE an admirat system, had not the Vigorous Price Slashing the Order of the Day POMER IS AMBITIOUS Every pair of shoes going a slashing cut in price McBride says influenza must not “Old timers,” mind you but h, seasonable stand ard qu footwear in nov elty and staple styles repre venting savings up to $4.00 or me That Seattle cafe w | ited hin wife t Dr go. All other expedients having failed, We suggest that the dry squad's ac }cumulation be turned over to the | public | Lat's try to “knock” the flu, by a good old reliable remedy CHILDS UATE Look at tongue! Remove poi- sons from stomach, liver usual you will decide that these values are different than the ordinary. selling No. 1—Women's Military Heet Lace Boots, welted soles, in tan calf, gray and brown kid, two-tone effects and black kid. 70 pairs at $4.95 ino $5.95 PER PAIR No. 2—Women's Louis Heel Lace Boots, in gray and brown kid, alf and black kid; hand turned and welted soles. 350 pairs $4.95 PEI at. ‘ No. 3—Women's Louis Heel Lace Boots in champagne kid. brown and black kid; welted and hand turned soles, 500 ae $3.95 PAIR at... No, 4—Women's and Girls’ English Walking Shoes in tan and black calf; leather or rub- ber welted soles. pairs at $2.95 PER PAIR Accept “California” Syrup of Figs only—look for the name Call- fornia on the- package, then you Are sure your child ts having the best and most harmless laxative or physio for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love its do- licious fruity taste, Full directions for child's dose on each bottle. Give tt without fear, Don’t Sacrifice Your Liberty Bonds Get their full market value from t National Rank o} No. 5—Women's Button Boots, high tops in patent kid, kid, calfskin and two-tone effects; Louis leather heels; welted soles, 450 $2.95 PER pairs at PAIR Women's Kid and Pat Shoes, high tops. welted soles, gray and fawn or black cloth tops — 1,000 Shvescssscees Qe Oe $3.95 wna $4.95 BOSTO SAMPLE SHOE SHOP Second Ploo- Pitel Bldg, Second «Pike St- Commerce TAILORING CO. Headquarters for Suits, Coats and || One-Piece Dresses | Every style right up Stock up with several to pairs. Buy for oth crs. Refunds allowed as usual during the sale, date, Exchange any time within seven days, under whieh > my | No Acidity, Gas, Souring, Dyspepsia ENTISTS:

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