The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 14, 1919, Page 6

STAR THE SEATTLE 120T Seventh OF SCRIFYS NoRTHWEST Enact oF ‘Feleanvagh News Service of the Untved Mrege Association anean 5 vontattioe at Second-Clane Matter May & ef Fo Week, under the Act of « Near Unien St. Newer arms) 189%, at abe om Marek 3 yy — onthe, $2.75; rity, She pe ontha, 8 tm. Ure, State ot a “4 fer € momtha er §) 0° Everything is today in lovely shape for the spendin 000 of state money for the erection of new capil at Olympia. The capitol, at present, is old, and a bit crowded The new capitol building will give the state offices and the senate and house chambers new tone and dignity. All of which, no doubt, will be fine ; The $2,500,000 thus to be spent, incidentally, is the game amount that is required to give our service men the relief planned in the Lamping bill. You'd think the latter, being so much more important to the real interests of the state, would be the of the two measures to pass. , Not so. Not so. Things are not order of in and urgency at Olympia would be too Bosinessiixe and not at all “statesmanlike * * ” ' “Putting Something Over 4 There was once a farmer who tried n @f scarecrow to keep the crows out of his corn fit ) No avail. Then he went to a wax figure of a man made. It was life-like er The farmer took it home in great had at last outwitted the birds. He pu in the middle of the corn field next morning had a figure iking he vax figure i awaited t The birds came as usual, and eyed mer wit! suspicion. Then a convention was ¢ the bird discussed who and what their new f After due deliberation and obse wax figure only another themselves to the corn. e far Some of Ones even sat on the head and sh . Scarecrow. : If it is impossible to fool innocent birds b earance hhow can sensible human beings expec! or vethir over” on their fellowmen? 7 It can’t be done for any gre , the person you think the “jig is up.” * } Canada Shows Way a} Every man mu F Here's how (¢ al Canada has a Soldiers’ Settler 1 1,800, 000 acres of Indian reserv up for # geturned soldiers. Each veteran can have arm of hi @wn—and $2,500 from his government to tide him ove @ntil he gets on his feet with first erops in barns. it Will returned soldiers consent to farm poll of Canada’s overseas forces one-third ¥ j ar or third decided. cient casualty ‘was of the show-me brand—u' : Why cannot we be as + Gn proportion to population, }) great as ours? ' Repeatedly Congress has been ur¢ ject to reclaim desert and other Canada—which, 16 times as ef d to pass the Lane e lands for returned ‘ What does congress do? Debates seriously whether the steak given to Jim Mann by the beef trust v tough or 4 ou, In the meantime, more men looking for jobs arrive ; a at Eastern ports. os Two Pertinent Questions __ The National Livestock association must have snic “When Clay Taliman, commissioner of the general land of @ddressed its Denver session to this effect: “There are two hundred million acres of idle land in the rain belt of the Eastern states. If the Western states fail to rise te their opportunity and develop the livestotk industry to its maximum possibility, the East will turn to these lands or to impor tation from abroad for its meat supply, and the West will suffer # two questions, to-wit: f the East, with all that idle land in the rain belt, @oesn’t like Western bacon at 70 cents and Western beef | gt 45, why doesn’t it go to raising hogs and cattle on that | land? If there’s 200,000,000 acres lying around idle, doesn’t the government, by commandecring or taxing, set it to producing? In fact, Mr. Tallman’s threat isn’t the Western meat raiser. It’s an indictme | ‘way of doing things. of fool indictment of our The Eastern states have ty of mon plenty of Sdle land, plenty of jobless men, and are hungry for meat. _ And the best solution government officials can offer is to geare the Western meat-raiser into pre % so much meat lower his pric Ww! tool-maker or cloth-maker = proposition! : Easte ich ia-ha the up over a merry would put i Tenants of a New York apartment house force land a i lord to lower rent and permit them tu name the janitor - - Soviet government is certainly spreading. ; aie talk about the rights of the Pole There is more than the rights of ' people know how to pronounce Pole: ig If the delegates can’t agree ona plan for the league ' to preserve peace, they might ratify that one laid dow 4 by the man of Nazareth. ‘ England and France had a secret agreement about : the future of the Kamerune, but none about the fut ¥ of the kamerads. Future peace doesn’t hinge on the results of the conference, but on the methods by which the results are i attained. J Turkey will be well plucked by the time neighbor i nations get thru, if the peace congress grants their de ; mands. Fine phrases and lofty ideale appeal to us all, but a spade remains a spade and human nature a menace. eatin: The best proof of Unele Sam's that he isn't frisking pockets now There doesn't seem to be rm self-determination and selfish? clean motive 1 uch difference belween It would help some if the conference would aypoint an official historian. Faith in mustard yas didn't remove mountain The devil created pride and greed and loafers. om oa “- Justice isn’t blind to self-interest. im consequence. Really, Uncle Kitche!l Pixley, or some other old hog- ° | Faiser, ought to have asked that general land office man|\ THE SEATTLE STAR—FRID. | WUnionism and Labor | ——$ = AERENEEI Cae ht Serena rh | tor discussing the Seattle labor tuation the Cleveland OSS Months ago t erican ation of Labor ppointed a committee to prepare labor's reconstruction rogram That committee has just reported a program that ands out above multitude of such proposals. It ste clear alike of provocative, reactionary Bourbon. m and unrestrained, chaotic Bolshevism, fighting the autocratic employer It does not | a demand for a ‘dictatorship of the pro- insists firmly upon increasing labor's in by collective bargaining. In rebound into but letariat,’ dustrial i estimating unemployed relief thru public work as ‘: pedient at be it strikes at the heart of ed idlenc demanding higher wages to iner abor’s purchasing power and shorter hours to » existing employment among a greater number, x no impossible standard the demand is n ‘a wa vhich will enable the worker and health and comfort, provide a and old age, and afford to all the best that is within in for ne the opportunity mankind.’ qual pay i cultivating asked for equal work, regardless of ox “No children are to be permitted in industry until 16 years old. For two years beyond t » the work- ing time is to be but 20 hours per week, with an equal chool period is a proposal for universal service that would multiply production and in- tizenship in a generation, RUARY 14, 1919. “An extension of co-ope posed, The right is insisted upon ties, taxation of idle land to housing plan, restriction of extension of our educational system are further integral thi of part program “It asks legislation ‘pr ments, federal and state, sh erate all water power over diction.’ "Tt a working plan tion which society must unc yegr it outline against the usele and dest “That ia the official pr It has not been adopted by sheviki, whose only sole rer tion labor der 1 followers. to be the purpose of every organized. If it in the world but that it wou and without machine guns, mingly, what Seatt dose of the A. down by the labor committ ought to read it, several ti more effective and surer goal than by the employment of lL. W Red violence.” SEEKING FURS FOR FAIR WOMEN wore © pone STAL RATES ‘INCREASE PO LETTERS TO { SAYS ALL SHOULD VOTE } ’ ar Editor The Star: Please permit . wi to voice my apprect 1 1 k 4 i ur re s1d it not be well the bottom or the l which is always the labor troubles? ear to every thinking woman that it is not the ars and cents that are on « the t eo but that it is fault of a majority of our What fit would it be ndividual worker if the vari nted the de Would not the baker or the in had gr unions? han ever But we can y cormation h will box our 1 t a move oting com Vashington nemsion r pa arted gain thie war BURNETT ADMITS FAMILY'S DEATH OLYMPIA, I r s nett, at \ r | DK. J. . BINYON of his wife 1 e the fe | Free Examination tor a BEST $2.50 GLASSES inn shatiow rave on Haws | oday and | on Earth Ittle be | We are one the few opticat| T in in May, 191 tan eat that really |} , pie {grin wtart to. finish hei rior a aa . aft led BINYON OPTICAL CO. ileal alii 1 Ver. ar had recited int Reclamation Bill Is Filed in House A, Feb. 14.—Creat / RABY TAILORING CO. OLYMPI nofa Headquarters for ne prowecte Wane nt oducet Suits, Coats and ¢ Banke One-Piece Dresses || calor Hanson bil now under prev tion, wk will pre ™ nine 425 Union Street to put tlement under state supervision, ‘ that it i 1 on the land for #et-| Syrup Company,” women's » American F 1 kyaks, ‘They're od kya They're «make sur we t { the world TELE EDITOR) FROM SENATOR Editor The Star AMPING ! w ome to ex press my appreciation of your sup * for my bill paying every nol lier of this wtate or hix widow the mum Of $10 per month renderr I¢ hers Having and I charity that our recognition for h great mcrifices If I am able to force the leginia ture to enact « & right and Just measure it beenuse of the) splendid help and efforta of your! paper in showing to legintators | that the people are back of the bill and demanding its enactment I have received hundreds of en. our dorsements in the way of letters and I Intend to fight un day trying to pass Again thank) yourr B. LAMPING, — LOOK AT CHLD’S TONGUE IF SICK, CROSS, FEVERISH Hurry, Mother! Remove poi-| sons from little stomach, liver, bowels. Give “California Syrup of Figs” at once if bilious or constipated. look at the tongue, mother! If coated, it is a sure hat your little one tc hy liv nd bow els need a gentle, thorough cleans: ing at once When peevish, cross, listless ps oean't sleep, doesn’t eat or act naturally, or is feverish, stom ach sour, breath bad; has stomach ache, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of old, Da te nful of “Califor nia Syrup of and tn a few ours. constipated he w bile # out of the little bow without griping, and you have a well, playful child again You needn't coax sick children to take this harmless “fruit laxative”; they love its delicious taste, and it always makes them feel splendid Ask your druggist for a bot tle of “California Syrup of Figs,” which has directions for babies, ebfdren of all ages and for grown- aps plainly on the Keware of counterte old To be su p you get the genuine by ask to see California Fig Refuse any oth-| made jer kind with contempt eration in industry i of organization for public Government ownership of public utili the most urgent and protective action rogram of the Evidently it is not the program of were, there isn’t the F, of L. reconstruction program a way of arriving home for his months’ our convermat eplendia for services| » ty we owe to all our needy la A Line or Two From Washin pro compel its usc a nation: immigration and a wide oviding that the govern ould own, develop and op which they have jur of the constructive qyol jergo within the next ructive social upheavals A. F. of | the I. W. W. nor the Bo nedy is in ruin and revolu ome Seattle It ought to be. It ought worker, organized and un slightest doubt ld be attained, and shortly, bloodshed and bomb le most need heavy et triker a Seattle will ee mes. Every He ee in at his ls W. ch 208 One o eee Good Morning, Mr. Burleson! My mail is out of tune, 1% used to come at ten cclock, And now it comes at rroon: needa photograph his ad taken But artinl War risk insurance for * U aa on “=: After the Influe i eae wtier hisses’ Tt gets you in the head or Then take an occasional nuffic of wild imag: back—suddenly—and oh, how gative made up of May. nation leaves of aloe, jalap and m into tiny sugar-coated pill to be had at every drug stom as Dr. Pierce's Pleasant lets. To build up after grip—to make red-blood fill the body with vim, you suffer! all on account of that little influenza bacillus. It is a fact that when nature tries to throw off the poisons from the body the result sometimes is inflammation of And mhall w Your y ve given the slate « et. of cot ne We your our ob the debt Or shall we re the honest ize beara ie presse hy ra the kidneys. Therefore, the and vitality, take an » again. You wed e best way is to assist nature as tonic, known as “Irontic,” more. And #0, by all the much as you can either before sold at most drug stores, he ypc honesty, it's yours, or after the attack by throw- that well known herbal tami ing off the poisons (toxins) which has been so favo ISLAND Is sop to {fom the body thru the ex- known for the past REPORT t if WHIGLEY cretory organs, such as the years, Dr. Pierce’s Gold CHICAGO, Feb. 14—Purchase of bowels, skin and kidneys. Medical Discovery. This Drink plenty of hot water, hot or cold lemonade, take Dr. forest trees and brings Pierce's Anuric Tablets for freshness of the woods ri the kidneys and backache.|to you! In liquid or tabl ne island by Won. Wrig © chewing gum mil announeed in private today. The price was between $3,000,000 made from roots and barks reported te and $4,000,000 THE TURRELL SHOE CO. is now open for business at the | new Store, Second avenue at Madi- son street. Announcement of the date for the formal opening will be made later. The Downstairs Department has 1 been consolidated with the Removal Sale stock on the Main Floor at 903 Second avenue, and the entire stock will be closed out at extremely low t prices. The children’s stock remains at the old location temporarily. |