The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 1, 1919, Page 6

THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, ‘MAY 1, 1919. per month; 3 month 00, y th, § tha, of $ By carrier, ¢ per week on ber the Wait, Harder the Start | The prices of 1913 are not coming back. Neither ‘the wages paid then, Wages are up. So are prices. oth will stay up. Tt is just as plausible to anticipate the return of 1893 or the resurrection of the “dollar a day” wage for men, as to imagine that the people of this country back into their pre-war stride. © Food will remain high in price, farmers assert, be- msé, as they explain, farmers have to pay more than the farm labor wage they paid 10 years ago, and ir fertilizer, machinery and own living costs are from cent up higher than a decade ago. g will remain higher in price than it was before war, for the cotton in the South and the wool of the st are higher in price, and the labor cost is much tichard Spillane, noted American economist, and specia | ‘on business subjects for this newspaper, believes ‘Steel, barometer of trade, will be higher in price a year ‘now than it is today. “Builders remain hesitant,” he/| “but each day makes their ideas of lower com- and labor costs less pronounced.” th the prevailing high cost of production (meaning s), no cheaper lumber is in sight,” says John president of the National Lumber Manufactur- tion. ‘Have you ever seen a team pulling a wagon over a ly road? The driver who slowed up, allowed his team ts still as the wagon wheels halted in the deepest pulled out unaided. His wheels kept sinking »and deeper and deeper into the mud. # the driver who kept going, who allowed no wait-} n mt to sink his wheels still farther into the mire, | thru, unaided and ahead of the game. wiean prosperity today is much in the position of drivers. There’s the mire of new business) changing conditions, thru which the wagon S must pass. If business (and that means every on who lives) permits the wheels to go farther down mire, while waiting for the summer sun to come dry up the mud, then business will have a devil getting out. | ut if American business keeps agoinc, pushing, pull- will get thru, and get thru in bang-up shape. We _ American business will adopt this method. In! ng run, this is the quickest, most satisfactory, and| | way. Waiting merely increases the difficulties. | Let's keep going, pulling the harder if the And soon we'll be on the dry land of the to prosperity and content. has an uneasy feeling that the new bound- y will be of that construction known as stitching happily at your trousseau, God spring for you. It is your supreme hour. Stroll and breathe your perfect joy—the bliss of e great current of natural law. pw on, little girl. All the romance of the human race on you. Mothers of the future, thank God for your in life—greater than organizing trusts or winning ‘ider your sisters of the engagement ring. Elaine's began at a thousand-dollar ball. Mary, a Red e, whispered “Yes” in.France. Possibly your true lover’s kiss followed a movie. You are all who have woman's faith in man. d of you lies a greater adventure than befalls a ‘erossing the seas. All is not sunshine in married) or all clouds. Think not of the one woman in nine| pmance ends in a divorce court. Eight women of find marriage a success. With you and with your ‘rests the choice. th of you! Believe in life. Believe in humans, with| nee for their handicaps as human beings. That is the| of life’s gifts. Let no cynicism—no blue- phy—eat like acid into your heart and soul. happiness, like love, is a state of mind. Strive) it state not slip away. on, little girl, working with your trousseau. Yours happiness of the butterfly and the mother bird— We faith in life, faith in man. Virginia will fight the Burleson telephone rate ad- supreme court. But is there a court su- than Burleson? { { France vs. Germany en your neighbor comes over on your lot and wan- ‘smashes up your garage or your chicken coop, you tly go into court to collect damages for the destruc- q hat is your right, not to say your duty as a German people went over to France and delib- and thoroly destroyed all the French coal mines. goes before the peace court for damages and the judgment rendered is that the Germans shall pay th the Saar valley coal district. p analogy is perfect. The two propositions are ex-| he Saar valley is taken away from Germany and an-| to France NOT AS A CONQUEST, but as a righteous | to an injured party Heb They told us our troops were kept south of Arch- to protect our stores there. And now they tell us stores were stolen by the Reds before we got there. but a statesman could understand these profound | week of pleasuring, which included three movies, rid | need to have the brush firmly set in the earth. On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The Only Competitor in Sight. By Webster | —— ee ——— q 1 Tee you PRomernort WILL BE A FIne Trina For. THE Country AT LARGE ! AssovuTery) | TH Way | Booze never Rient! Fee. ApourT DID US Any wy Goop! (| Be not afraid of Bolshevism! re By: It is the violent reaction of peoples long battened down under the hatches of tyranny. | After a while it will spend its force. |After the first mad excesses of anarchy, jonce liberty has appeared, men always come back again to the arms of law. For in the end, only in law is liberty, only in order and self-restraint is real freedom. | Bolshevism and revolt have not changed \human nature. The reservoirs of kindness, justice, and intelligence are still in the people. This storm will soon be over, even as the horror of the French Revolution passed, land left a surer order. Be not afraid of the outcome of Capital and Labor, ngs A Pos TWe INDIVIDUAL country. | Ingrained in us all is the Anglo-Saxon respect of Law and Order, We are not Russians nor Germans, and we know how to govern ourselves. We know how to get what we want without smashing the furniture. American Labor and American Capital jare both sound at the core. If they shoul- |dered their rifles. and marched to war to- |gether, they will know how to attack the | Problems of reconstruction together, 4, 4 Tea’ s Just TH way! Feeu ABouT tT? - = you ter! You Re AGSOLUTELY, Rica! ALL WRONG! OUR PERSONAL LIBERTY 13 KNOCKED INTO A Cockep Har! tT's Ant ourrRace !! ~~ A Pos Tiwe INONVIDUAL ling. Sirens and advertisements are | even socialization a) Uk Ml | | | was civil war on a small scale, It/on this subject of been prevented. For while parts university, to a justice, a general ertike is morally | leaders, ought to . wrong and clearly unlawful. 1 quéte from it only five of bis 18| ture wars. But the coals of anger are dying | points: down. Why rake the fire and ada} To be done— fuel? A WORD FROM N May 2, 1494, Coteenbue mecrveees the islands | when it is passing into a city legend, views and all other industries which | green Bible, which was given » of Jamaica in the West Indies. secks continually to castigate organ: | with the necessities of modern by his mother, Mrs. Enoch JOSH WISE In 1619, on May 2, Leonardo da Vine the great/lted labor for successfully bringing kee: when he went to war, and which he bout? . adoption co-opera- . There's no court t er“ li n of faots, aided by| What does Seattle or the country |tive management and discipline | *!Tied in the righthand pocket tch up th’ affairs uv . , on May 3, Mary Ques: profit when waterfront owners now | thruout the works or plant, the em-| his vest, saved the life of j patch up George Douglas, made her escape from the castle of A = ] th’ man ruined by suc- Reon aie it been) Imprisoned since the| ahd together to flaunt the “open |ployer and workman having equal | William Palm of thia city, who re 4 of Darnley shop” before union labor? |repfesentation in managing commit: | turned home recently from overseas cess. bo po — Not long ago the Chamber of Com: | ters with twoweena ststeas tha'e Ga Wage In 1802, on May 2, Napoleon was constituted first} merce held a mutual admiration) 5, Universal use in large services| of stories about his adventures im BY 0. B. JOYFUL consul for a second term of ten years. feant. 1 was there and enjoyed most |of well trained employment mana-|the Argonne woods. On May 2, 1808, an embargo was laid on American/o¢ it, for there are many things|gers for dealink shipping in France. (Batting for the Soctety Editor) 10 have been | pei tryna a gg <a cm hay dinner May 2 ts the anniversary of the death of “Stone | well be proud of. But in one respect | tion and dismixsal of employes. relating his narrow escape, “and I | passing the winter ad the ‘J wall” Jackson, the Confederate general. At the battle | this oneaided love feast was incon 6. General adoption of a genuine | was hunting for a nice comfortable party there last evening, of Chancetlorsville, Va. in the year 1863, the Union sistent and disappointing. In one partnership system between the cap-| shell hole. I spied one and saw & © Buyabond troops, 120,000 men, under General Hooker, met the breath, or by one speaker, labor was |ital and the labor engaged in any | dead soldier in it. It is regarded as — THEY PUT THE FEEDBAG ON Confederate troops, numbering 62,000, under the com: | roundly denounced for its recent bad | given works or plant, whereby the bad luck to take refuge in a shell Mr. and Mra. A) Most Everybody, who have been passing the winter and spring at their home, except when Al was working and the missus was visiting, ave & swell dinner party there last evening, as they aid evening before, and will again this evening. | His brilliant strategy at Chancellorsvilie makes the! Finally we were told how the plans | to payroll being always much larger | book and exploded. While it wound- — Al and his wife and their six kids were present. battle one of first rank to military students. On the|and work of the chamber would /than that going to shareholders or ed me the book had deflected it so — Buyabond night of May 2, when the tide of battle had turned| bring more factories und plants and owners and payroll never to be called | that it did not penetrate far. The | Archibald SmithJones, who summers and winters BE NOT AFRAID —— Tete Ce — BY DR. FRANK CRANE You Re be (Copyright, 1919, There will be no Revolution in this BY AUSTIN KE. GRIFFITHS tion and other «imilar matters of mu- rectly interested. As a medns of What is gained by scraping a heal-| tual interest’ Do they not hear the; curing to employes full knowledge ing sore with a jagged knife? Noth: | radicals’ demand for nationalization, | the partnership accounts they sh | not annesthetios That I am within bounds in ask-| torate. | Yet thin it what the mayor in do-| ing these questions; that people have| §. Universal acceptance of coll ing. This ls what certain waterfront a moral right to condemn any cause|tive bargaining thru elected i owners are doing for another labor war, let me com- | sentatives of each side. rf Wo had a general strike. ‘This |mend to these employers the addre . lar strikes are lawful and oftentimes | Massachusetts legifature. For that peace is near and a league of na morally right, to obtain industrial matter, every one, including labor | tions at hand to lessen the probabil : BIBLE IN Hi | Tomorrow | What does the city gain when the | 1. Taeuber an tite toa: ot} SAVES SOLDIER'S LiFe |mayor who employed no means to| despotic or autocratic government in| |" prevent the general strike, now factories, mines, transportation ser-| WAUKEGAN, IL, May 1—A done for the city the chamber nay ment, distribution, shifting, promo-| lively,” declared Corporal Palm, in mand of General Lee. The battle, which began on conduct, and in another breath we returns to capital and labor alike | hole where there are dead, so I look- | May 1, lasted for three days. It was largely thru/are told that for the city’s welfare |after the wages are paid shall vary |ed further. Just as I leaned over the splendid leadership of General Jackson that the| there must be good feeling and unity | with the profits of the establishment, to peep into another one, a bullet ” Confederates, with their inferior force, were victorious. |of purpose among all its citizens.|the percentage of the profits going| struck me. It ploughed thru the | » in favor of the southern troops, Jackson was accl| many more thousands of workers to|on to make good losses. As in or-| fact that I leaned ov just the “ OME er J at SMITHJONES SPRINGS Hi dentally shot by his own men, His death a week | Seattle, |dinary partnerships the annual or|right moment and the presence of after the battle was a severe blow to the Confederate| The point came to mo then, and | semiannual accounts should be open|the book saved me from getting @ by Frank Crane) | With mighty few exceptions (and most of them imported) we are regular folks, fair and square, and good sports. We know how to play the game. We will settle the Labor question : never fear. And if we wattle it ln dozen times, we will tackle it again ang | again, until it is right. ; Be not afraid! What the future has in store for us no man can tell. But, allons! we sail the ocean unafraid! There may be rocks and storms and chp and traitors and mutineers, but what do we care? Our hearts oung within us! rae We believe in ourselves. We believe in our Destiny. We believe in those eternal principles of Justice, Democracy, Freedom, and Equal Manhood Rights upon which our Republic is founded. The old Ship of State may wallow in the wave, but she rights herself, for she is ballasted with common sense. There may be new dangers lurking in the future, but our Captain says, as | ordered at Manila, when they reported to him that they were entering the | field, “Go on! 7 q | Sail on, O Ship of State! | Sail on, O Union strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! of industry? |always be represented in the Just now we ought to join in buys Mr, Charles W. El-|ing Victory bonds. We should rev could have been and ought to have jot, president emeritus of Harvard | joice together that we came out of) cornmittes of the the world conflict so well, and read this address. | ity and the number and size of tu with the engage | “The shells were coming over real og of all persons di-| place beneath the dasies.” In this delightful summer and winter resort, If 10 | Caine Presses upon me again as I hear the |to the inspection springing here. P. 8—He falls here, too On May 2, 1861, the Billy Wilson Zouaves, a troop|mayor throwing pebbles into our Buyabond | composed principally of the firemen of New York,|civic pond and see these employers RECEPTION passed thru Washington on their way to fight with|squaring off for an “open shop” The Hennery Greens pulled off a dainty garden | the Union army fight Mr. O. B. Joyful gave a delightful luncheon to him self at the Hat Kwick cafeteria this noon, serving two sandwiches, a couple of sinkers and a cup of cof fee, 300. ing on the street cars eight times, two giddy rounds of shopping, and meeting Mise Elmira's best beau. The Sinkonson-Whites spare no expense when it comes to entertaining guests. Buyabond -_ If the Chamber of Commerce, pub receiving a newly sharpened spade. Others in line were Tommie (with rake), Amanda (with hoe) and | jeannot or do not now secure such | good will and co-operation, or pre LUNCHEON for being supported, and of course supports are abso- . 4 lutely necessary for quch tall kinds as telephone, Sain ae point ee gl ten 0 r will answer. Don't overlook the fact that your pea|""a more ‘ am e8 vines need something to climb on when they are small.| 97 pho sie co beg go Miss T. Robinwood White, the guest of her beige Medium tall peas can be supported by brush laid on to make lovabi tion m Miss Elmira Sinkonson-White, has gone home after @| the ground, but for the very tall 10 make lovable co-operation more ¥ tall varieties you willl probable by political ostracim of all ing together Is now. T was painfully surprised at the| party last evening, following Mr. Green's arrival home lie officials, employers who have The Old Gardener Says: Mra. Green (with seed catalogue). | vent labor trouble or pacify it, how | which sometimes climb six feet into th 0 the air. Brush | ors, all members of organized labor Buyabond If you have some good tall brush, cut off the tops| acer, telling labor (0 be mood atte | labor ndida tes. | action of the waterfront owners from work. He was at the head of the receiving line, passed the age of business puberty, | Buyabond All pea vines @xcept the very dwarf kinds | } = - a are better! much leas able will they be to do in the ideal support, ho strings or even chicken wire | land more and more class conscious? THE WHIRL OF GAYNESS and place them on the ground close to the rows thru the ballot, headed a movement The time for good feeling and pull | They are on the war path for the} | AT HOMES Revenge ts a gun that kicks harder than it shoots,|“open shop.” They expect to scalp | Mrs, Jim Whiffletree hereafter will be at home to| Charity never begins at home while house cleaning|#Md tomahawk union labor. ‘They her friends Tuesdays and Fridays, Also Mondays, | i going on. say lbor broke a former contract. | A breach of contract is usually bad | for both parties, But when a non. union worker or any single worker Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, (Jim | é will be at home oftener and longer afterpJuly 1.) | _ Why isn’t an offspring of an African couple @ col ored supplement? Buyabond | Don't wear high-heeled shoes unless you are partial is " Officially we are at war, tho fighting has stopped. «Piet sign, the by bate be officially at wi every corner of the globe will conti its private rough-house. ! en Wilhelm awaits his trial with that same high cour- displayed when he chose to go dow ith his shi, than beat it into Holland If the kaiser really prefers death to standing trial, suggest that he talk sassy to one of our marines. ° ENGAGEMENT to pigeon’ toes. quits without notice or cause, that is y Abingdon Kidwell announce the also usually a breach of contract Mr. and Mrs, H. _— A i ‘The shower that «polls a woman's Easter hat ts a| But such men are not blacklisted for | engagement of their daughter, Miss Isabelle, to Mr. Ac) ie terror ‘ Littlecash, the well known actor now taking tickets | mitra! ‘ ‘ on reason. ¥,..y then bincktist the; oe ighbo: Gem Movie, The wedding will come right en, Rone, every race is a sure thing, but the ma-| Unions | scribing alrea: pevitag Joung couple have saved enough money to | Jority of «irls bet the wrong way Are men again to be herded before | y neigh rs are sub: btn already. pay the first month's rent and the first installment | ‘The man who can acknowledge a mistake without | #*'" Hike cattle: in slaughter: pens So I will, too—right now. oa furniture, blaming it on some one else has true moral courage. |‘? ,P° hoved thru one by one in| Buyabond It 1 1 lect ! order to earn a daily wage to sup.) Brie. a nes ta ld reflect more they would be brighter,| port their families in American de- | Callmeonthe phoneand —_—poultry, garden; articles and if they were brighter they would reflect more. | cency and in whose support ail of us| tell me something like on the “how” of repair- ‘ a |, A sit! has @ young man twisted around her finger |are mutually interested? thet today. I'l start ing and building: cote: when he circles it with an engagement ring ‘These employers say they have the your subscription as mon-sense editorials, @ SEASONS a The poor child has just as much fun with her rag|lawful right “to hire and fire at quickly as ever I can. bully short story, a gen- joll_ as the rich one has with her Paris importation. | will." That is true, The political A year frota mow. gnc’ ‘eee tadatinads Sere BY EDMUND VANCE COOKE —_—— — law, the law of the land, gives them GDS ne tar ce eine id che o that right. They need not recognize bi er ee x iiccictreenenl a aa || se a they & tye | gestion. Every Thursday a whole dollar's worth in i + hesiab led } ‘ €/a union if they do not choose. But : ab pcinatimnds AX: LL AanUN e | BRITISH HEALTH OFFICER ||in it wise to insist on that legal aes Sores. Cae aoe cet Dea a y heart before m sen maid, a right? I did not suppose there w TLEMAN will 1g you to get you to subscribe, Were fit to share her shining worth, : _ take that stand, The fact is that in howto make more money Don't miss another issue! % LONDON.—-Rirth control is preferable to emigra|the realm of labor and capital social from crops, livestock, Say “I WILL" right now. But in the sweat of summer's sun, tion when a nation becomes overcrowded, in the opin-|and economic thought and practice With toil behind and work undone, fon of Dr. C, Killick Millard, medical officer of health | ave outrun the strict law, I fretted sometimes at the price for Leicester, He advanced arguments for his state:-| po they not know of the strides Send Your Dollar Today to— Of Iifelong selfless sacrifice, ment at a sitting of the National Birth Rate Commis:| toward profit sharing and joint con sion. “I decline to seo that'a man should be accused|trol of industry going on in this Standing athwart the autumn glow, of failing in hia duty if he declined to have children| country and abroad? Have they not H RD When harvest makes its goodly show, merely for the sake of emigrating them to the An-|heard of Whittey councils in Great | - be I said the gifts of life were paired tipodes,” says the doctor, Instead of the Al classes|pritain? Of the International Har. 56 i rth: ‘And praise and dispraise equal-shared. belng encouraged to have more children, the doctor|vester company's industrial council Phone N 10 Fifteenth Avenue No jonst believes the C3 classes are exceeding their duty and| plan which provides for equal rep- ane Manan, Ronwaed S868 SEATTLE Now, crouching in the wintry blast, should be taught to follow the example of the Al|resentation of employes and cnanage- Sifting the ashes of the past, claswes, Out of 80 replies to a questionnaire he has|ment in the “consideration of all An coterie eoheeigtion seqnqeeniatien af Now first I know the worth of her sent out to medical men, the doctor ts convinced that| questions of policy relating to work. ‘The Country Gentleman The Ladies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post And ery God for the days which were! the majority do not regard birth control as necessar ing conditions, health, safety, hours 52 ternee $1.00 12 inven —$1,75 hi? $2 ee $2.00 (Copyright, N, B, A, 1919.) ily injurious, of labor, wages, recreation, educa- ‘‘May? No! The COUNTRY GENTLEMAN “What? Make up my mind right now that I’ve waited long enough; that I can’t stay behind the times; that I’ll dig up my dollar and put down my name for America’s big, broad, help- ful national farm weekly,