The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 3, 1919, Page 12

~ Conner Not An immediate appropriation of i remain economic Independence —in * Bread powers to a commission to spend the money almost as it 7 x Tt will make loans, gifts, give railroad fare to get men to Jobs; help make the sick well: straighten out Commissioners serve without pay, and Way as the state defense council did BY TED COOK (Special to The Star) STAR BUREAU, STATE CAPT _ TOL, Olympia, Feb. %--An entirely Rew spirit has been developed in * the legislature by pressure from the tome folks demanding that a real Program of reconstruction be work et out. If petty politics does not defeat the ideas now tn circulation, many provisions to create work for skilled And common labor will be enacted Passage of Conner’s “Veterans Welfare Commission” act, while it om leaders were attempting to get the credit started by the independent minority RrOup, is believed by Dr. Suzxatlo Bnd Director Fosie of Red Cross home service operations in the ‘Northwest, to be a sensible and flex ible step in the right direction. Lamping to Press Bill Semetees smiling, iret to demand _ to Lamping Bill, He | Declares Stoutly _ |WHAT THE VETERANS’ WELFARE COMMISSION BILL PROVIDES ereated the suspicion that organiza. | for a movement already | REY Holland’s WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 Opposed | “i by the ment during the war dt by the tion, will t 1 am fast arge their ca Emergency ant dook told that thing» Conner Explains Haste thin is a tine $500,000 to help soldiers and satlors JU. S. Will Return | Ships The war nounces that Dutetr Amertoan nd Now for turned to Hol and dis big Senator Dan Landon told the sen other words, get jobs. Ate that “the profiteers and also the of five, appointed by the governor, | men who would destroy our ases to help returned service men. || institutions are responsible and expressed faith in the abil financial difficulties ity of the great majority of Amer cans to solve the hour function much the same Rockwell and Judd and ¥ tives Conner, Allen and mith xccompanied — by te exislatures legislation for retu d soldiers and sailors, will preas his measure, pro: | viding a state bonus of 9§,600,000 to has be ff Idaho, be distributed among service men difficulties of the A commission made up of Senators | presenta Maurice Director h named to visit the Montana and pro Dr, Suxaailo has repeated, every | Oregon to urge A cooperative pio time he was called upon for guid. | Kram by passing bills similar to the ance, the need for statesmantike leg | Conner measure While in Seattle Sunday islation in the present crisis He says America, today, is an prepared for reconstruction ag she was for war, He has faith in the ability of America to solve the prob lem. “We must prevent suffering. which will first be felt by those who work with their handa.” he says. “And we must leave nothing undone) © to help all the suffering that is not| for haste in the prevented.” which bears his name Public opinion, he says, must be geared up to high pressure during this undramatic period at home, just jas it was for the period of danger from without | General unrest has finally alarmed the law makers. They been un Lamping bill The passage Welfare bill,” aimed against the and I stand ready to of the he maid vote foo m passage states are to be tion, and that could be lost | “The Oregon legislature read an “1 for co therefo "Ba THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT PS leclared he wan not opposed to the in the that the legislatures of three ¢ completed half its reason ‘onner Veterans was not Lamping measure for an bill that will further help our serv er explained that the reasor of the bi fact ra} no time Crepe Why NEW In Navy Blue, Black, Rose, Sand, Copenhagen, Pekin, Dark and Light Brown, Plum, Royal Blue, Green, Biscuit Color and Other Shades Excellent Values and Newest Styles for —$4.39— Twenty styles of Waists, all of them new and pretty. Made in the very best manner, of heavy quality Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Crepe Meteor, in Flesh, White, Mais, Dust, Coral, Apricot, Bisque, Nile-green, Emerald-green, Navy, Taupe, Salmon, Steel, Peach, Black and others. 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He has a can be heard, no doubt Northwest and Alaska Me ed down the louder reached the record, there was a crash in P on in the win tried to The Dan took the floor keep his volee throt longer he talked. Just when he the galleries, The « dow rattled and br oke Dan and everybody else laughed Ret some one broke that window kid me They'll try to make me ps "Dan tnminte for it on purpose to 1 wtraight veterans commission It had machine, of the = nting to Senator Howard Tayler, King), has sald that this measu will go thru today, and he care what the soldiers think in” Taylor jumped to his feet and Ne careful what you may about me.” Lamping answered “I will not question your honesty, but I repeat and will repeat, the things that I see and hear that do not look right “In it necessary,” Lamping asked. that this Mill be rushed thru in 48 1 have gone thru this thing I returned from war. an officer walked the streets of Seattle 60 days before I could find a job. I had been employed by a bank before I went to war hours? and “I would give the clothes off my | back and mortgage ny property to help the men who war, And I think the fought tn this ters ought thru this ‘This is not a soldiers’ meas SOLONS SPEND BiG DAY HERE The Seattle port commission and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce bin to party of 176 mem bers of the atate legislature and their wives, The guests made a trip of inspection thru the big terminal docks at Smith © inspected the big government locks Ballard, a spin thru the University of ington grounds, and ended up At 6 o'clock a banquet was served |the party by the Chamber of Com merce at the Masonic club rooms in the Arcade building. The party made the trip to and from Olympia on the steamer Kit mp IL, which was donated for the day by her owner, H. B. Kennedy steamer excur sion was the serving of breakfast goon after leaving Olympia, with DR. GARFIELD COMING HERE Dr. Harry A. Garfield, president of Williams college and United States fuel administration director, will be principal speaker at the University of Washington commencement exer- cises’ Monday, June 16. Bishop William A. Quayle, of the Methodist Episcopal church, is scheduled to de. liver the baccalaureate sermon Sun day, June 15, Fight on Carfare Bill Is OLYMPIA, Feb. 3 for @ lively fight are under wa Planned Preparations in the state senat which this or noon ‘ for pas the amended Pt » eliin ng the five-cent st t car fare limit, and giving the ublic service commis sion full power to fix rates on pri vately owned lines. cett, of Tacoma, will mak floor fight of the committ original bill ga nunicipalities full control to raise | or lower rates, GRIFFITH, JR. CITED Citation for commer has been received by Jr, from Maj duct CAPT, BION Capt. Paul Bion, m French high commiss at the New Washington RUSS WOULDN’T ‘and Commercial Club were hosts, | Saturday, “I have no ax to grind, either for the Employers’ a ation or labe enact our relief legislation tke honest men Le nquare fenators who had conferred with Dr. Susealio and arranged to rush the bill thra insisted that there were no dishonora motives behind the veterans’ commisison act They said they had rent a ee tee to find Lamping to se attendance at the meeting, Lar effort was charges that no to find him Fairchilde, ©. 1 Johnson OVarra en John won, Ls and Renick sup ported Lamping’s attempt to delay action Senator Taylor took the floor t say: “This in a relief bill, and ne Thin measure do not a reward bill Lamping’s measure When the bill final ten John this fairly honestly and them for their xervi Washington. 81 rment haw fi ate rifices and services. “This bill has not be in a careful manner ty has been afforde be heard on it signed to prejudice a just It appea compen tion act im not indorsed by yet erans tations, Henate Bill 97 (Lamping’s ‘me ) in tn dorsed by them a al. House Mit ure) mak for the ce er $5 ision for bonds xpend in any ma he taxps money, permittin or all of it he expended in junketing trips and overhead expenses T have ur for thne and sideration on this bill, that all par ties Interested, including the veter ans, shall be given a fair and impar tial bearing, which haa been denied. I therefore vote against Hin 122. SAYS PACKERS’ PROBE WRONG WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 regulate packers are “merely a nop to a misinformed public and radical | agitators.” L. D. H. Weld, Switt & | Co. employe, dectared today at the senate meat hearing Weld, formerly a Yale profersor, was hired by Swift to write a de fonse of the packers, Francia J Honey, examining for the senate ag ficultural committees, previously dis cloned. | Weld sald the X |cense packers is federal trade oe | professor said, | tee.” “The report of the federal trade comminsion haa not developed a xin gle evil in connection with the pack ere that nv & remedial legislative action,” W asserted Houne rick bill to 1 mible.” The pn,* the ox gross injus does Adipiral Strauss was in command 2 of the Am tions in th most jean mine laying opera rth Sea spectacular It w one of the activities of the and diffi but it put a crimp campaign of the Hun, war a dangerous cult opera in the U-be | AUTO MECHANIC IF Dallas M ed 2 lo mec died at his 12th morn uve . Sunda BE MADE \"He Commanded |,_U: S. Mine Layers || | Billa to} | | | | TO WORK FOR AMERICANS (Special to The Star by N. 1B. 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