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The Seattle Star or month; 2 months, 5.00, of Washing per month, $4.50 for ¢ ment per year, ly carrier, city, lle per week. [| _ Start and Finish § Of course Chief Warren acted voluntarily when he re | moved the censors from the Equity shop. He said so it hhis statement yesterday. Mayor Hanson had nothing to de with it. Nothing at all. The chief simply waited until the mayor returned from si his Eastern trip. That's all. bs Tt is true he could have removed the censors days anc | days ago. But the mayor wasn’t in town then. Not that the mayor told him to put the censors on the | job in the first place. Oh, dear, no. And not that the " mayor would go so far as to instruct his chief to remove “them. Didn't you read the chief's statement” Sure thing. Mayor Hanson doesn’t start anything he ean’t finish. Goodness, no! And so the chief voltntarily put an end to the censor Absolutely voluntarily. The Age of M agic HE most powerful machine in the world—it exerts a | pressure of 10,000,000 pounds. If you want to see it the Pittsburg laboratories of the government's bureau Standards and ask for the Olsen testing machine. | Without this stupendous engine, buildings like the a , that cathedral of commerce, would be possible dangerous. It tests brick piers of great columns of and concrete, to show how much overhead weight they stand before giving away. ‘The cave man could exert only the power stored up in muscles. He could not even move a heavy boulder, for, ~ ‘ Today in y : J —— fi ~ . ‘ — | urg a slender workman throws on an electrie switch| = 4 thereby puts a weight of 10,000,000 pounds into motion. Yet the powerful Olsen machine is simple—looks like an Like all of man’s A pair of knew nothing of the principle of the crowbar. hioned letter press on a big scale. _ s, it is only an extension of his fingers. THE SEATTLE STAR-—-WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1919. -By McKee! GUESS T MIGHT AS WELL MAKE A TRANSATLANTIC FLIGAT WHILE \ T'M ABOUT IT Mi / >t < Ait | C'mon AN’ LOOK, | EVERY BODY — THAT | BIRD WE THREW | | OVERBOARD 15 | | TAKING THE “Are MOP” ee al 6B aa | As SS is an extension of two fingers with long sharp The bricklayer’s hod or the waiter’s serving tray is ly an extension of the open palm. Form your hand/| a cup and you have the principle of the steam shovel. uL the cupped hand, the steam shovel’s movements ave d by the brain. ting are other instruments in the same quar-| Seales so sensitive that a Fascina with the Olsen machine. jionth of an ounce will move them; as you ap- h, the heat of your body makes them quiver. _ Another instrument shows how much heat a ray of brought with it when it left a star 10 years before. The bureau of standards has apparatus for measur- heat that will melt rock and cold so extreme as to fy air. You would think the apparatus would melt, Like the scientists of the Middle Ages who searched ' for the Universal solvent, the acid that would anything. One day a simpleton asked what they be able to keep it in even-if they found it. All these inventions of higher science are based on the } wave. The interferometer, a light-wave machine, can differences of length as small as two-millionths inch. Destroy all standards of length in the world rulers, tape lines—and they could all be d by referring to the interferometer and what it re-| about the red line in the spectrum of cadmium. This is the age of Magic in science. Only a few cen-| since man le measurements by paces or the h from elbow to extreme finger tip, and kept tally ! sticks. Today we have a yardstick made of light ‘site bach of these wonderful scientific instruments was made, created, in the brain of one man. The age of ling invention is just flushing pink in its dawn. Herman Kohlsaat of Chicago suggests that the sen- te “interpret” the league articles. Why not? It's a ch that each nation strong enough to get by will do own interpreting, anyway. Government inetbatiee Soldiers, sailors, and marines— os government insurance is a good thing. it. You say—“The war is over. What's the use?” nment says, we say, every thinking person says e protection is needed, war or peace.” Influenza alone killed more young, healthy and vigorous Hang The “In- ring four and one-half years of war. And YOU say—‘“What’s the use?” Isn't it worth while protecting your mother, wife, or other dependents—don't you want to protect YOURSELF) “against disability? . Se During the period of the war the government issued ‘a temporary type of insurance known as war risk, or term urance. It was designed primarily for protection pur- only, simply to tide the service men over the danger | iod of the war at the lowest possible price. ance the government could arrange. But the govern- it realized that it lacked the elements which would make ‘permanency in life insurance desirable. ‘ The cost of this old style of war risk insurance in- _ ereases as the years go by. convert. you a For the benefit of those who live in or near Seattle there is an assistant insurance officer located here for those ho desire to call personally to secure information regard- Ang conversions. He will be found at the U. S. navy _ eruiting station, Madison st., near First, Seattle, any morn a ‘ing. In the afternoon he is located in the office of the Red : Cross, after-care department, Central building, Seattle. 2 The cost of the new insurance does not increase once > Congressman Kahn predicts that the American people will receive a great many surprises when they study the peace treaty carefully. Our guess is that the American people won't even read it, much leas study it! er A premier’s lot is hard. He must convince his own people that the peace terms will ruin Germany and must convince Germany they won't really hurt her. The council is trying to find some solution of the Turkish problem that will leave the Mohammedan free to exercise his faith, but not free to exercise his works, If you can’t get alony with your next-door neighbor, uit vos find it an easy matter to understand Europe's in the world than were killed by bullets and disease This term insurance was the best possible temporary® ;, re-| a= Tomorrow THIRTY—LOVE! changing Sacheverel!, a bigh Church! | Ail the 2008 are The tatsenperance of] | door summer cages Whig government stirred | rd n t extent that the government the jazz of 4. He was brought to trial suspended | To begin) hing for two years, At th oe of his! you have to} trial public feeling was so atrongly in favor of Sache my to take | verell that there were riots all over London and faster In 1783 on June & John and Stephen Montgolfier | n cricket's | made the firxt public ascension in a balloon at An | a stutter to play it. | nonay, France. The balloon was an immense bag of Same principle a4 | linen, lined with paper, It was inflated by burning playing chopped straw and paper under the aperture of the phone bag. It ascended with ite two pasren, to @ height of 6,000 feet In 1798 on June small island about a half mile in circumference merged from the sea near the island of Tenedos. On June & in 1798 @ revolutionary society of Irish called the United Irishmen was repuleed with great ons after an attack on New Ross. The British, by] way of reta put to death 221 of the Irish prix oners, including men, women and children In 1806 on June & Napoleon proclaimed his brother Louls king of Holland On June 5, 1811, Veneauela prociaimed itself an independent state. On June & in 1851 the first instaliment of “Uncle} Tom's Cabin,” by Harriet Beecher Stowe, appeared in| Era, an anthe paper, published pc we received The following year the story was brought | t in book form. The book, on account f its « hed «a great vogue It was translated into 19 languages, More than 2,000,000 copies have been sold and the dramatization made of the novel is still being played thruout ‘the country “ART” EDMUND VANCE COOK meat is another the mi » the waver oos hopping all over clay gridiron, What a long wait with the | they con watching thermometer, and all ot lyou'l find a flock of te the broiling sun | maken ‘em get that equirrets for tent themselves during |the tennis filberts! It's way? harvest, but bake months the autume cee | ANOTHER FELLOW IN NEED OF two congenial job (b of anything ex Box J-443, The A 408 years’ foreign Middjeaged exofficer cush afraid A cheery Jrervice, seeke |xea preferred) | dry countries | long Times » Charles Lathrop Pack 1 of the nat commission, does ap Edmund Vance ¢ he ional garden ‘There was a mar And those That year ‘The next ho freed two ® mott BY (TEXT: One man's intoxication.) @ million oth man’s auto | A. cubist ntized the notes Ot the componer Until the And fought like etry Magazine SUCH 18 LIFE IN JAPAN ustry and zest ¥ the wher men moderate orrified heart nd he it be, Art.” answered me. but whatever to also says r heart than the $ admit it’s om ip npared > k t & *) SUCHISLIFE IN MULVANDE tried to explain is Cal & man. might squeeze of wild d. t's and eplotched and laid our t spattered quilts that mothers mad he was ne apart ¢ with the wes » wee pleture and he answered me certain Art." ite stunts mumble mutte equeals and grunts pristine time reu rhyme he harked him back there thm or ed by anguage and pantaloo: Bards of the Sin way to the trough were acclaimed by; * T asked, a he were rt or hampe s of State thet and ate! ultra-smart answered m free Art OF NOT TAKING oems you CLARKSBL home here t timore & Ohio He e Artist Epine ¢ Goulash of out to dl ymme wa Mustard, Sauc And the And the And the (Never And the And the Ther of dese But guest I regret Gud Gawd Do » And I an red them. Ne it's (Copyright, 1919, by the ‘on fine! ation wa swimming in glue of pink and blue! any could wish! fish.) its Kalsomine Tuna, ax fine as tuffed better alad of wine gras if brimmed the was a Plaster almost THE OLD GARDENER SAYS ren is Ke wi t the | flowering plant tha fare other kinds, tho, tial #hade tuberous by wer that quick will resut baleam. be they cried For primrowe Jand pansies aleo Kive a |they get only a Among them evening tore may used good unt 1 The | mo: rt t dangerous n who makes the least noise vars such excellent |the valley, violets, anemones, iit { bells, many of the Illes, columbine, | nty little tufted pareien, Don't g@ without flow Just because you luck # sunny expoxure. Get the | right kids and you will have blossoms all summer, are A fraction takes up as much room as a fullsixed figure An er Knocks « man down and then a friend proceeds to kick him, jsand r On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise WAR FACTS BY (Copyright, 1919, The following facts regarding the war T | have compiled from literdture furnished by the Government Loan organization, based upon information issued by the United States Treasury: The total cost to equip our of ammunition and guns Army amounted to $12 for every hour since the birth of Christ. Over 2,500,000 shoulder rifles were pro- duced in the 19 months of our participation | in the war, more than either France or England produced during that period. Before the armistice was signed, speed in producing ammunition was twice that of France and 10 per cent greater than that of England. At the end of the war our production of machine guns was twice | that of France and nearly three times as | great as England's. Six million two hundred and fifty thou- rounds of 75-millimetre ammunition were fired by American artillerymen. It takes 10 months to manufacture one 14-inch .50 calibre rifle and costs about $20,000. Its life is 150 shots. From April 6, 1917, to December, 1918, we manufactured 438,652 pistols and 743,663 ‘ovember 11, 1918, the United States 949,316 soldiers in Europe and vute, besides 85 marines. We 104 in the Siberian in the United States, making a grand total in the Army of about 3,700,000, The enormity of the supplies produced for shipment abroad may be gauged from the following items: ankets, almost 20,000,000, Wool coats, over 12,000,000. Overcoats, almost 8,000,000. Shoes, over 26,000,000. Stockings, almost 90,000,000. Frozen beef, over 250,000,000 pounds. Flour, about 543,000,000 pounds. 500,000,000 cigarets. Beans, about 40,000,000 pounds. Hard bread, about 28,000,000 pounds. ad 9, H i F i 3 our) xpedition, and 1,634,499 DR, FRANK CRANE by Frank Crane) Salt, about 14,000,000 pounds. There were transported to the Army abroad from April, 1917, to November 1, 1918, 4,897,600 tons of freight. We lost 271 airplanes to the enemy and they lost 491 to us. To squip our aviators there was provided or in course of manufacture, on November 11, 1918, in excess of $5,000,000 worth of materi When the armistice was signed we had cold storage plants in France caj taking care of 513,000 tons of foodstuf | base hospitals with bed capacity of 82,1 atients, 936 miles of standard guage rail= » construction, and almost 4,000,000 square feet of miscellaneous covered storage space. At the close of the war we were | $1,500,000 worth of camouflage mate | monthly. Locomotives were shipped to France, completely set up, packed in hay. And we were just getting started. | THE SHEPHERD PSALM FOR CITY MEN, TOO BY THE REV. CHARLES STELZLE Staff Writer on Religious Topics for The Star, erd; I shall not want” ce of literature ever { time, has been #0 s the twen 4 pealm t of us can repeat it from memory. It hag brought comfort to more people than any other part) of the Bible “The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want” Do you want rest? He maketh me to lie down! Do want guidance? “He leadeth me.” ‘ Do you want refreshment? “He restoreth my soul? Do you want companionship? “Thou art with Do you want comfort? “Thy rod and Thy staff they) comfort me.” Do you want me.” | Do you want joy abundant? “Thou anointed my | | head with ofl; my cup runneth over.” e Lord is story, no the you food? “Thou preparest a table before Deo the blessings of this life? follow me all the days of my life™ 3 satisfaction in the life to come? will the house of the Lord forever.” “The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want.” e e H The Rainier Products Company relieves retailers and consumers of the necessi of paying Revenue Taxes on Rainier Beverages by paying ALL taxes thereon d to the Government.