The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 26, 1919, Page 9

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Exit Yoemanettes! Navy Can’t Afford Failure of Appropriation Bill Means They Are to Leave | THE 3 ae, we) PASSING OF the Lady Sailors! THE YEOMANETTE EXTINCT SNOWY \GIS s*eF Y TT “UNCLE SAM'S GRIM GAREY WATTLE SHIPS NOT FITTED OUT Te THiS FEMININE NECESSITY -ANO THE ORONANCE DEPT DOES NOT SUPPLY AFTER Jury 12f NO MORE THE NAVY WITH BATTERIES OF ING IRONS — SOTHE LADIES CANT TAKEN CRUISING ISON IS NU INXIOUS TO RUN yt He Must Make Decision ; » in Three Months ¥ ROBERT J. BENDER Press Staff Correspondent) ON, May 26.—Within three months, President will be asked by democratic # to make public his attitude fd a third-term candidacy. Mational committee, starts day on a tour of the country work preliminary to the sh. He will be gone two returning to Washington m Suly or the first of August. [Big democratic battle for presi- fRominee will begin immedi-_ d of President Wilson voic- } Intentions then, it was said emocratic leaders today, lies in that other democratic aspi- (will run “only if Wilson clear- ys he won't.” the president does not desire Mi term already has been stated ; In the last three years, "twice within the last few the president has plainly in his attitude. Wants to Retire ly as 1916 the president told that “my present term will To members of the tic national committee, at a ir in the White Houge, the pres: cated his intention to retire GOB aro GOBGETTE, ROMANCES CAROLMN VANCE Beri 'Yanks Are Robbed, But All | | France Is Not Responsible |. BY EDWARD M. THIERRY N. EK. A. Staff Correspondent Just | Returned from France. | NEW YORK, May 26.—Propa ganda of German origin, aided and abetted by the French and spread by Americans, is a paradox that exists in the United States. | If you are a returned American soldier you are probably helping 1t unconsciously, perhaps; but never- theless helping. If you have @ #on, a brother or @ friend who has just come back from overseas you have heard it first hand. s That's why these three questions are worrying us: the French ‘anxious to get the American soldiers out of France? Are all the French robbing | the American soldiers abroad? | Are the French unappreck ative of America’s help in the war? I heard in France all the stories |you've heard about these things. | heard them on the boat coming |back and I heard them at home. Everyone of these stories about Prices the truth that the minor detatls do not matter, More than a million |soldiers have |tale of woe about highway robbery fon their pocketbooks. They're kick |ing—and they've got a right to kick. | Relatives and friends are wrathful |—and they've got a right to be. | But we're not being fair to the come back with a/ The latter, the nearest possible |thing to the soul of the French |nation, ARE appreciative of what America has done in the war And j#0 are the children. h future generation is going to wipe out the sins of the French profiteer. They are }learning in schoo! why America en-} jtered the war and what America! |did to save France. ‘They love America and Americans. Ask any doughboy if that isn't #0. I have |seen them playing with the French tots in the cities and villages of France. The youngsters will pick out a Yank as a playmate 99 times out of 100. The Frénch have begun to re! alize the damage that has been done by Number One class, M |Paul Benazat, a member of the chamber of deputies, said: | | “It is possible that’ by some clum. siness we have given grounds for eriticiem, and that we have fur-| |nished arms and arguments to our | calumniators. But can such lan.) guage be that of the men full of passion for freedom, who on setting foot on French soll, exclaimed ‘La Fayette, we are here!” It is even 80, Paul! only hope in correcting things ts» the future generations. The kiddies |don’t want the Americans to leave however. And France's) R | IS NEARLY AUTOMATIC) &N. E. A. Special to The Star.) | LONDON, May 26.—Devices not e his historical writing on|French if we condemn the whole ; *ttached to planes previously entered 5, 1921. Previously, in com- French people and the whole | are added to the Boulton & Paul ma on the subject, the presi-|Frenct! nation, France hasn't beén | Chine, late entry in the transatlantic said he had “not even been of a third term” and “dread- n contemplation of the possi- of it. thin the last two months he has said to friends that the demo- party “must find a it would appear that when he president speaks out, it will be|ciass that doesn’t sell things and | Plot of much work announce bis determination not run—uniess within the next few mo a strong demand for him “So far as democratic leaders are 4, they have abandoned all ht that the president wil! run But the plans of former Sec of the Treasury McAdoo, ~. Cox of Ohio and others, they are absolutely predicated on t Wilson's refusal to try for third term—hence he will be ted to speak plainly. e Cummings and his aides will themselves primarily to or tion work in their forthcoming ign, it is certain that state binmliltteemen everywhere will keep their canvass, so that Cummins 4 upon for advice, will be able ygubmit it. He feels, however, that duty is solely organization, and function of selecting a nominee primarily in the convention it a urc s “Convict” Brother Member , oe as “Brazen Flirt” Gwalter Thorburn, one of the most dignified jurors in the case of State 4. James Bruce, I. W. W. organizer, a trial before Superior Judge Wal M. French on a charge of crim anarchy, was convicted of raging in # brazen flirtation with a rant waitreds, and while so en d did maliciously, felonious! willfully pilfer certain articles of it, towit: Two bananas and a tity of raisins.” The jury which heard evidence inst Thoburn returned its verdict day morning, without leaving fury box. It was explained that evidence against Thorburn was f¢ and incontrovertible that it puld be a waste of time to retire to Mthe jury room. ‘The case against Thorburn was presented in a masterly, manner by B. Ll. Gaines. A strong but defense wag) made by John A. oul for the accused. one of the jurors, en rs. But | MULCTING American soldic: UNPRINCIPLED |thousands of | tradesmen have. That's why French grownups are divided into two classes. Number |One is the class that is fleecing new | the Yanks hand over fist, and there. | "eduired. fore does NOT want the Americans to come home. Number Two is th is not robbing the Yanks, but which DOES want the Americans to go home—because it has got the idea that the “millionaire’ Americans have #0 much money and are so ready to spend that they are sponsible for high price: Number One clase is helping German propaganda acts show up in unfavorable trast to the non-profiteering of German shopkeepers in the occu pied areas, It acts bear oyt, in the minds of uninformed French country people, the stories spread by paid German agents before the jarmiastice that America would gain a cluteh on France far worse than any possible domination by Ger. many. Number re con Two class Americans to get out because it is beginning this German lie, because the Amer paying high prices, be cause they do not realize that the Americans are paying them unwili ingly, because Americans are clut tering up favorite seats in cafes wants of France to believe the selfishly | air race. Two of these machines are |now on their way to St. Johns with @ staff of 20 pilots and mechanics. | | Six tanks with 800 gallons fuel ca- | | pacity can be emptied in a minute | and a quarter if a forced landing is Once in the air, wingtips are locked and adjustable fins in the tail set for “trimming,” relieving the A turn indica steering more accurat |than by compass. With its two en |gines operating the machine ix ex pected to make the transatlantic! flight in 17 hours. The plano is 59 feet long, 40 feet wide. tor makes Many so-called fireproof build. | inga have furnished indisputable proof of a fire The doctor who gets out of pa tients is apt to lose his temper monopolizing taxicabs and, crowding | railway carriages, There is only one France that doesn’t this unfortunate aftermath of They are the children and the peasants of the big have in part claee ny in the of F war, was elected special judge of the trial. Judge Johnson suspended senten on the ground that Thorburn here tofore had borne an unblemished reputation. In fairness to Thorburn, it is only the decent thing to state that it was @ mock trial After the trial, Mra. Brown, one of the four women jur ors in the Bruce case; conducted re. gious services, After Mra read the 14th chapter of St. John, a big phonograph brought into the courtroom, and the jury listened “Ave Marla,” “The Hoyl City” and other religious selections. | An automobile ride of two hours, | Sunday afternoon, was enjoyed by the jurors, following the religious service. \ " Brown to Methods of Trading. Dictionary of Wall SS Hattie M, | INVESTMENT SECURITIES 20 Broad St. New-York Telephone Restor 210 DINKCT PRIVATE witke THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, MAY 26, 1919. ‘ARMY PLANS NOT CERTAIN doomed to be-| Future Military Organization.» Not Yet Decided Upon | Yegpiancites are but a dream of com remembered dream—a fair women They are threat tion by the tions bill died of of 1 with extine- naval appropria an acute filibustering In the senate The passage of bill appro priating @ few festive millions wa highly necessary to renew chic but worn chin straps, provide nut sun dqes and otherwise sustain navy damsel life | July 1 the day even the that the | ause attack the in nea, with has a connection is expected to wear a sunless as- It will drop hunks of ry sea. For it is the ent will iw the day gobs plain when funereal Gobs| of sorrow into and mad the a day when the appropriation dribble ast drop, The whepin navy at the lons handmatdens will and heartrending of the wets on July 1 The question that is being ed-—what the Yeomanettes go ing to do without the navy I» quite counterbalanced by the question what the navy going to do mut the manettes ? | ‘Whether the passage of the na- val appropriation bill at the vension of congress will allow yeotnen of the skirt grades to be called back Into serv- lee remajns to be seen the nav§ will quickly avail of the privilege of th very Important place the gira have | « pre for yeomanettes dolefully out to the and wailing of the of its efficient be mora loud than the groans ask in wit because made for themselves in the service. | were regulation | But one thing the navy has been | quite firm about. It will not en- list girls for service afloat. duty alone is allowed the sex “You see, wo have no cozy bou- army appropriation bill to June ficlencles, today T de upon which | not fore wal doirs navy quite cruising.” ‘To offset this diseriminatt against the sex not one extra | has There were cases which would have wearing | resulted in courtmartial he fender b If it does | such by iteelf of Fret ord WASHING ed Press.) —« provide of yet ¢ slight | military yeomanettes,|try should be, t "| THREAD BUSINESS NETS $20,000,000 FOR OWNER LONDON, Thread’ than who be the managing director of the Goats an inheritance 44,000,000 when he died at hix home in Scotland pany has made as high a $15,000,000 profit in a year, 0. ab oft im had ed, dank! But aft ing yeoman Now Milled As Before The War organization of the ¢ created an esta Cor displaying of brown silken | “Laugh Editor” Is Going to Have Some Job; Star Readers Are * of Th Scores of The “Laugh Bditor right now challenges to Edmund Van: of funn in on the eh Editor to select the prize winner Iterember attleites: family laughter” céntest of our story or anecdote submitted by a § $5 Ergo } come | you thi bent The second prize each will be ON, May 26 ongress will be a temporary ree 10,000 in th be pa will be Ww teller Hare ar reader before next best story awarded to the next best thr Cooke and his family think they are winners at this stor: but he wid take & want at the mail our “Laugh Editor Cooke's offering today follows will go to the men army ed be provide for of War 30, to des Secretary Baker waid, in future Baker the partment, A good joke needs no diagram, it’s true; ertain what And yet a splendid jest might be a mystery, Unless its prologue were revealed to you, As indicated by some family history. A fox’s joke might fill his house with glee, Which would not cause a ripple in a rabbit's. The viewpoint’s everything, so you'll pardon me, If I disclose some of our family habite. May 26,—"Coats’ Hert 000,000 for Thomas Ce ne Lord Glentanar, He was I & P. A family habit of ours is that we eat no meat. r partaken of fish, flesh or fowl A personal habit of my morning Children are 0 when they norning plunge One morning, indulgence, The chil His of pany paid own is as imitative th ac tax mor rest ‘The J. & P, Coats Com too af ard a be ficlals, sponsible tleship,” exp ft would take them n like Aphro of nature » from the wave “so un to showing t n their manette undergo courtmartial naked simplicity, ye to I'm a ow, papa, nnibalt’ way wet a bit Quick bite you bad, wicked, old cannibal out of this baby.” at a flash she came back at the baby. I'm a vegetarian EDMUND VANCE (Copyright, 1919) Here is Mrs. A. T.’« challenge to the Cooke family: on am “as the wearing n low heels were | B.v. COOKE papa, 1 wouldn't me, CooK jes when blue cotton ones | | gazing upon the offend: | was “Frances said: ‘I don’t care; I'm not the only Har in the hou of Hot After Cooke and That $10 sin for a rough Ume of it when he} © to grdb first prize in nd to the dren have id plunge ever: 18 were small, they would often ask for a they had been granted such an | the I was engaged in rubbing down the «mall est girl. Her not-much-larger sister had also just arisen I looked over my shoulder and returned playfully, You shan't “Oh, BE. cannibal!” “Little Frances told by her mother never to leave her room until fully dressed. te with chin strap pa | day Frances stole out of her room arrayed in nothing but a petticdat, Land | thetically quivering, the court can do| Upon reaching downstairs, another little no more than bestow an apologetic | right upstairs and tell your mother.’ frown. One girl sqw her and said: ‘I'm going AUTO WRECKS tur is going to have a hard time, he can} Cooke in the shape| Plan Ordinance to Prevent edotes and actual happenings in Seattle home life are pouring Car Accidents | | | Traffic regolatons, which are expected to check automobile ae- cidents in Seattle are being rounded irfto shape in the offices of Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier, and will be ready with- in a few days to go to the city council. Among the lat recommenda+ tions for embodiment in the new code is one that comes from the po- lice and street railway departments, |asking that a commission be named, of Chief Warren, | UUlties Supt. Thomas F. Murphine jand Street Case, and that | they be given authority to establish and abolish terminal and loading stations for “for hire” automobiles, | They would also have the authority issue and revoke permits for such biles: ntinuing the drive against traf- aw violators, the police arrested following auto drivers Monday morning E. A |to consist Police Supt autor | fie Barett, 49, was arrested by and, in the same state | Patrolman M. Buckley, for parking jorned, was cavorting around the room. | his machine in a prohibited area. It so happened that the previous evening I had been children some pictures of cannibals, in all wo the larger ehild wound a towel about her loins, and, executing a war-step, cried, | J, A, Weaver, 35, was arrested by Patrolman P. Welsh, at First ave. jand Yesler way, and charged with passing a street car, unloading pas | sengers. | C. W. Russell, 24, was arrested by Patrolman R. Van Horn, on Railroad ave., and charged with reckless driv- ing. | William Peterson, 43, was arrested |by Patrolman P. P. McNamee, at Madigon st. and Boren ave. and charged wth driving his car 35 miles an hour. L. 8. Way, 34, was arrested by Patrolman 8. Jennings, and charged with passing a street car unloading passengers. EGONOMY and EFFICIENCY are points in favor of FISHER’S BLEND FLOUR Vv wie Fees BLEND, in preference to ordinary flour, the Day Lumber Company z Big at obtained. Wash., effected a very substantial ing. “AND WE HAD NO WASTE.” writes the I MADE WAS EATEN BY THE MEN.” MORE LOAVES AND NO WASTE——-REAL ECONOMY ra More and larger loaves of better bread were Lumber Company’s Baker, “ALL THE BREAD * If reasonable care is exercised in the baking, housewives will find FISHER’S BLEND the most economical flour SEATTLE TACOMA that it is possible to buy. Manafactared in“ AMERICA'S FINEST FLOURING MILLS* by FISHER FLOURING MILLS COMPANY

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