The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 21, 1919, Page 6

2 J } THE SEATTLE STAR IDOT Seventh Ave, Near Union St. Rr OF NWSrarnns “UIPrs Nowriwest Telenraph News Servier of the Entered Second-Class Matter May 8, Seattic, Wash. under the Act of © 3 months, $1.50; 6 Outside Uh By carries, of city, BSc per month . im the State of Washington. for @ months, or $9.00 per year, eity, Le Fighters Played; So Should Workers ‘ This was the first war in which the fighters $rained to play. The hostess houses, neighborhood enter- linments and boxing matches of the cantonments were a beginnings of carefully systematized amusements that acco panied the fighting forces from enrollment to demo- E4 lization. Phonographs and baseball bats, were recognized as a military equipment. Reereation was planned like drill, transport and ration- . We tried to find the best way of doing all these things. mous pugili wrestlers, baseball and physical were hired to accompany the army arid navy. ‘olunteer organizations, indorsed and sponsored by the ment, raised hundreds of millions of dollars to pro- healthful, helpful recreation. It was no small army professional organizers of amusement that accompanied ‘armed host from cantonment to fighting front and back hospitals, rest camps, convalescent stations and demobili quarters. Playing and fighting were intermingled and both were better done. A Surrey regiment actually dribbled a i across No Man’s Land and into the German trenches ig an advance, and American soldiers tell of baseball spoiled by shells that blew away the bases. is was another of the thousand things that made this ir, and the lessons that must be learned from this war, Minlike all other wars and their lessons. © The careful planning of play was r it our fighters we human beings, citizens of a democ- mcy, fighting for human, democratic happiness. It was that sent our boys with joyous, joking, unconquerable nce of death thru the red hell of battle to glorious . It kept them/fit and brought them back the nest army that ever answered a roll call. We learned much about playing as well as fighting in war. We learned that vicious diversions could be fht much better by abundant recreation than by super- b it preaching. We learned that play, as well as government, must be peratic. Paternalistic patronizing, “up stage” directing @ dictating, roused resentment or was baffled by indiffer- re Only where skilled leadership was inspired by the fit of co-operation was success attained. We learned that such democratic play is essential to ous morale in fighting or working. The boys at the it combined playing and fighting and went into the it game” with the same spirit they learned in gentler When labor shall be able to include that spirit of tive play, with its joyous rivalry in accomplishment, have learned one more great lesson the war tried i us. The least we can do is to save the splendid machinery ‘ for the organization of amusement among the and sailors and apply it to civil. life. The duil boy ced by all work and no play is an inefficient worker or citizen. Our industrial centers, even more than i camps, need organized, virile, democratic were gloves and the boxing part of stars official recognition ar iw Our schools and colleges, social centers’ and factories make splendid use of the amusement forces mobilized war. Before Germany can settle up she must setile | —Detroit Journal. | me Old Stuff ow nicely our standpat legislature is doing just what ed of it. As a true-to-form performance the spec- a model. st off we have the brave, insurgent show. Don fe tilts at the windmill. Progressive measures are hed by valiants of the minority. | _ And time will go on and the insurging will agitate the! te, but in the meantime the machine will grind silently, piled, unobserved and when it comes to the vote on, rule-commission elective kind of ‘measure they| be snowed under, those helpless few of them that suc- in getting out of committee. Absolutely true to form. Encourage the brave show! it may cover up the real workings; cast a pleasant over the eyes of public opinion which otherwise might} too disconcertingly deep into the machinery. Thus, for the time being, everybody is happy. But! a word, Mr. Standpat legisiator. This assembly is not like all the rest that have bone before. More eyes are on Olympia now than ever before, more keen, dis- ing, fog-proof eyes; eyes that will measure votes as essen-| + ARY 21, 1919. THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, JAN ray, | HE B | WALKS LIKE MAN | *STARSHELLS | T A worbp rom JOST WISE A girt with baby b ral manager of the tele , npar ports that it has r mor ite rat rained. We hope it doesn't © ‘om again, We're afraid itn brok N STRERTS ARB PULL OF (EM Lost: One enameled lady's gold wat gokt dial, initials B.C. tn n (Mase) ¢ Ludendorff has retired to a farm says a Ber pateh, but ay it may seem, the dispatch does) NICHOLAS NIKOLAI not © retired in accordance ROMANOFF LENINE..- with a we repared plan to @ stronger position | The Weak Crar The Strong Czar tm Peter Genue Shall the world be Russianized? [ ners gore te Team Not by forcibly seizing the territory of other nations, as ah Ce eS junder the czar rule, but by the other and just as effective An a result of the citizenship be) 4 Method, to-wit, of compelling the world to adopt Russian stowed upon him by citi ere “kultur” thru Bolshevism ? are 1000 places in Stal ere “The Muscovite (Russian) Nightmare” has been the Woodrow Wilson may vote. I ae ie el 7 ae al n the good aa shat would ome dream of European civilization for more than 200 é eer worth $9,600 in this rs. Latterly it has been overlooked in the more recent try to a lot of fellows verman Menace” which is now ended. The “German Men- Met sgt ace” was comparatively a recent one. It lived a half century Auguet W Hohenzotlern é oe : ” ee. of. Wiliam. hee 1 and died, The Muscovite Nightmare” has lived more than w ato compa iv two centuries and lives today stronger and deadlier than ever. hance. He t ‘ | Every boy who has studied his history knows how the » some da | Russian emerged from semi-savagery in the middle ages and began his triumphant march of conquést over the old world. Nation after nation in Europe Asia succumbed, until the Russian flag of death and tyra waved from mid-Europe to the Pacific ocean, and from the frigid Arctic to the warm or TWO OR MAYDE weat Lights of a for a display of t annert sands of southern Asia—and ever reached toward the great > How ean! ptize, Constantinople, on the strategic Mediterranean, whence 1 in that Russian power was to start anew, by sea, to conquer the | world politically and economically eo 6 | It was the Russian who divided Poland—and took the Rel gnc het Bl es large ice. It was the Russian who, just as the world war » Wekiat ” teates bay Batt v7 started, was reaching over to claw out of existence the most see ancient kingdom of them all—Persia. A man droppe Mothers and babes half of Europe and half of Asia on pope shuddered at the ery, “The Cossacks!” The very name of “ye this typically Russian institution became a by-word for cruelty and oppression, thruout the world. “The bear that walks like a man!” The Russian, be he noble or peasant, is half Asiatic, and he is a mystic from his bristling head to his iron heel. He New A Capitol Hill woman has a skirt th ree tight ake haw to put it) never accepted civilization. Deeply religious, religion never a way a mar * on’ wooed him from barbarism. The educated few still believe a ee in signs and toker The Russian is a fatalist; in the mass A Wek Teens he believes that his is world de: iny, that the kingdom of |' s theme te repeated over ana| 00d is at hand and that it is Holy Russia's destiny to prepare the earth for resurrection morn. The clergy in the hands of the czar encouraged these mysticisms in the people because again until one begins to listen thru the ever-changing bar After teing tossed about they docilely marched to conquest, fearing neither man nor |‘ For re the eh pro-|of women on war work is turning to terest shown in baseball in the coun- from instrument to Instrument it 's| death. ‘ n in America has thes sewing machines |try as evidence of the popularity of jor & time lost sight of and covered] a aces ; a - n 1g women, the United States and it le. entirely by magnificent orchetonics| , Sut the time came when weak czars sat on the throne. figures plannis snore enya other Cattnt hee but finally makes {ts appearance} Their people saw the march of conquest halt. The weakest! In 1992 coal production of the| Another concern will turn from | country is the influence of the Unit- lumping in like the German fleet aa czar of all could not lead them even to the conquest of the| | mites ayy oan peat re 9 rin ohare aged Wi ne : vy tree pert ea States with the native population: en it ne Firth of Fo ag Seeger hott wet * one per annum. 912 it wan another to electrical fitt And in rod gape the writer's Scottish | PUNY Japanese heathen. Instinct in one hundred and eighty pone a Aim 3917 St wae 49. to ay " ne sit: sina ma earl unin ines ron abe bs wee 4 x ‘ a nga nll : ‘weds Ee ; fons, and in 1917 an 249 to enc ploy more wot san | Not only is American wealt Scie chiemaie. tu. dene million people is a tremendous, unmeasured force, working coal production in| during the war a thru many a cog and wheel to a relentless focus. And who} shall say that the revolution of 1917 was not the subconscious | will of the Russian people to cast out a leader who halted! them in their destined march to world domination ? Their new leader—the cold, far-seeing, brilliant Lenine Pi is the strong man who took the ruling scepter of the weak czar. No one knows better than he the characteristics of the| Russian mass. A mystic himself down in his soul, a believer | in the overpowering destiny of Russia, what is there more} simple than that he should decide that, czar leadership hav-| ing failed of world conquest by force of arms, the better and more direct way would be universal Russianization by the| propaganda of Bolshevism? i Nothing less than Bolshevism could unite the great masses of uneducated, semi-civilized people in a country like| tussia. Nothing less than class feeling where practically the population is of one class. Hence the appeal to the nt, to the poor workman. And having handled the ssian people en masse, why not reach across the earth and handle the plain people of all other lands, completing the Russianization of the whole worid? “The bear that walks like a man.” } “TIZ” FOR TIRED AND SORE FEET’ Use “Tiz” for puffed-up, burn- ing, aching, calloused feet and corns. “Happs! Hapor! Use Tz" why go limping arouna can hardly your shoes on or! Sei Gabacked talk as waste, oft? Why don't vou get a 2o-cent| TOO M uly WOMEN WORKERS | this kind. ‘These women are first : é aie : ., | box o z” from the drug store The Star: In reading thru | cla and she Thousands of reconstruction, change-period eyes, wide| ow and Gladden your tortured | the Se teat iy: ea Siok as eau id ahould be brand et the women w . feet? notice a great deal tten regard. | ha nf ! heen let t “Ti” makes your feet glow with| ing the t necd-of Jobe for our | Gependelite, abt toll te take ae i ; idn’ ‘ 4 akeg dow velling dj returned boys, 1 am mailing you muat sit t 7 ree saws se King George didn’t seem a bit nervous in the pres- cic de Bag A vie 8 wth sees | posardmerr i Pe, tte’ ack | ae piece gblge ent Inge | ence of Mr. Wilson.—Toledo Blade. ‘right out of feet that chafe, amart| re Final, vould) | Pisce the women with dependents en and burn, “Tiz” Inatantly stops| 1 find the Whe Me the tun’ ouh a a en jon as & ee ‘ pain in corns, callouses and | greatent ai Blots rea Pbcag n first ild the Capitol Bunions, “Tig ow teas and holes, 1 approve. of a. married J ; ; : n \tired, aching, sore No more mployed “are| woman working whose husband | Months ago, when the war wa at it height, The Star’ shoe tightness--no more foot torture Po age - mitered into a vigorous campaign against Governor Lister’s|————————___-— aig 3 ular t the wor revious ‘ ination to construct the new capitol buildings. | poraist in holding |e ontt, should be put th the same a Objection to his program was waged on the ground | a sala ger | flocked to the shipyards to evade th wu construction would tie up labor and materials needed} Iraft , lly in the war. Thereupon Governor Lister called it off. Wednesday, before the legislature, Lister recommended the construction proceed now. The Star is now Just as strong for the wlan as they against it in war time The work should be started i — as possible, by all means. : ust as months ago it would have added to labor dif- “ficulties, it will now help solve what may become a dan- Berous unemployment problem. If the terme of the armistice were agreeable to Ger- many, they would not be the right kind of terms,—Al- bany Journal. a z Wonder if the senators who objected dent going to Europe will object to hi Florida Times-Union. to the presi- coming back.— The great problem just now seems to be how to mate Germany safe for the Germans.—M inneapolis Tribune. Did you know there is trouble in Paramalkapol and im the suburb of Kadi Keni?, We U, there is.—New York Telegraph. A world that can survive the pneumonic and Teu- tonic plagues can stand anything. After “freedom of the seas” is defined, we may dis- cover that we have had it—New York Evening Sun. After all, whf should not Paderewski be the man to bring harmony to Poland?—-New York World. Greenville Piedmont. 4 EXPERIENCED EMPLOYER LICENSE FEE TOO HIGH Editor Th Hu 1 of | Have Been \ 12 ake |] For Over 50 Years |! fies insteut of the hy het by OR. KLINE’ ation jenerations of erlea HEMEDY Wi Wa bave-enctalict theoeite re hould be denied one of his natural or gun should not until DR. J. 1. HINYE £0 100 TAt@, bal write « wt to . the representative from hia district. | Free Examination FRED ANDERSON... | BEST $2.50 GLASSES on Earth te The tar I noticed tn ants arsaame stein aucnt|| TAILORING. CO, | yin*!s0" ema‘ it on eaten Ok FiRSE AY Headquarters for | 101m, ‘tre ove nit sie way to eet weratuatsoe, | Suits, Coats and | \",!"10,% ssorant to nit tho |BINYON OPTICAL co, | 2R@Fiece Dresses foci citi (oan ay tins AVE. places and go to real restaurants | to realize that the SUGAR BOWL, 425 Union Street Spring one Main dt Seneen nae that have war is over AR THAT | COMMERCIAL SCOUTS STUDY WO EAR THAT UTPUT EXCEEDS BRITISHER'S eee CN OS TTT TI RLD MARKETS; AMERICAN WORKER'S 0 LANE U.3.] GB, BY HICHAK (Editor of er SHOES From Washington men have gone cares produc that pcurer a has to \ s ted $2500 |) 009, of commerce © are #epecial oe in particular itr large. What opportunities they de but will be reported to all the peo time. v are to work for ears \ and the fo in to be increased un \ pr ie pe f the world vegtert 4\900 850, Neinonted wy tho cociimersie! agents | CLOTHING ery important conte in foreign lands wh t it in to can trad Along with what the government in betes, every qutat intuaey ts America haa ita agents out in par ticular fie Do not doubt that the American) HATS* n #8 , channels of CAPS a trade are open, ao soon as the ship Relative yeorly production per man in the United States and G are to be had to go 10 4! (he POT Reiein in some of the principal industries is shown in the above of the Seven seas, the hives ef I dhe American worker, before the war, used two or three machines | dustry will hum thruout this land y the Britisher, and produced much more than the Briti Isiah im Likely Co De POt "And received higher wages for his work, Britain ix now working for rego] oping foreien Markel intpoduetion of machinery und the removal of restrictions on output. 1 the The explanation of the high pro-(men as it did 25 years ago and @ Product wealth larger duction the American worker is | printer is a prince in compa the production the greater the the h ime of power—power | with what he was in the days wealth of all, the larger the return that is expressed in steam, elec | setting type by hand t abor, the wider the distribution | tricit machinery and high-class| So it goes thru all the broad of prosperity tools. of business. “ee Ame: is the One of the greatest truths labor t ‘ arth, 1 h to learn in that the larger thi Produce and multiply, mith the yacribed general! ' use of labor saving machinery, the | Book of Booke. wealth of raw material. The ascrip- larger the profit to labor, for labor The injunction applies to industry tion is only true to a certain de saving machinery, instead of reduc |no less than to the propagation of ree he larger share of the credit ing the employment of labor, in-| the human race. E in due to the high ability of the! creases it use it cheapens the! American labor is the bert labor American workman and to the en-| cost of production so much that it/in the world today. America’s in terprise of the American manufac-| swells production enormously dustrial establishment is more high: turer When the spinning jenny was in ly déveloped and better managed It is common to scold the worker | troduced re were riots, Yet| than that of any other nation. and damn the boss, Sometirees it in| without the spinning jenny the| The basis of winning world trade overdone. world would have no such textile in- is the production of the Americar Read what follows and draw your dustry as it knows today and af laborer. He, not the banker, the ow nclusions eee our clothes would be made by hand. When the linotype was introduced not so many the printers the keystone in the arch Great Britain ranks near the top * aR, ingman compared with that of the among nations, yet the present use thought their trade was ruined. To-| American worker, the more { motive power, 1. ¢, steam, elec-|day the printing trade ranks ninth | ous will labor be and will Americs ricity, machinery, ete, is twice as|among America’s major industries | be st in American industries, The and employs ten times as many PRODUCE AND MULTIPLY. suthority for thie statement ts the —=—————————————_____________ _______ ns Lond T ” This explains the ! for rhers ¢ Coal is one of the greatest indus tries of Great Britain. By coal it ‘ 34 has commanded the seas. Its com t the trade char (Special to The Star by N. EF. A) (Special to The Star by N. E. A) LONDON 21.—One London GUATEMALA, Jan. firm which employed a targe number | Jan arm the coal production per Great Britain has been de 1 States per miner wae 539/ Already 3,000 women are making! Americans form the bulk of the eng tons per annum, in 1912, 660 *. optical glasses, an industry which | neers and conductors on the Guate and 1917 it reached the unprecedent-| was monopolized by Germany and ed total of 819 tons Austria before the war. - F produces The American coal mi It is estimated that 23 per cent of} Americans excel. three Umes as much as the Briticsh| the women who have been working miner during the war are rning to home If it isn’t one thing, it's another. Once more the authority for thin / life. For the other 67 per cent there | No sooner is the war over than the statement ix the London Times is work {Ohio legislature convenes. LASH'S AN EASY, dependable laxat regulating the stomach and bowels, A never-failing remedy in the emergencies of biliousness, sick headaches and constipation. LASH’s ACTS gently, but promptly and effectively. Lash’s with its tonic, mildly purgative effect upon the stomach and bowels, is an ideal aid to men and wom- en who cannot live the vigorous, outdoor life necessary to the per- fect functioning of the digestive organs. AN OCCASIONAL half-glass of Lash’s will free you from the constant necessity of taking laxatives. For more than thirty-five years Lash’s has helped to preserve the Nation's health. Ask your druggist for Lash’s Bitters—in the large, square bottle. tesman or the manufacturer, it The larger the production of the POPULAR 21.—Guate mala points with pride to the keen in- vested in Guatemalan industries, but malan railroads, and are engaged in other lines of work in which North