The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 6, 1919, Page 6

oct 6 THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1919. * a e a meas a sat 8 Ao | 1 { | | | | She Seattle Star af || On the Issue of : ‘ch aed ; 3s Americanism Zhere Can | th ; Be No Compromise | i ~— | 1 Pe RPE: PAT OTOL DH me ue . i Dn nnn nner RRR 5 i WAAR EAR APRA PLP PDP PPD “ q p Another startling seein of bidis usurpation of i Many yh recall the attempt to place Editor Charles Appeal were supporting the citizens’ movement—fight- But Chancellor Peres, Chancellor Israel A. Peres, who } Boonie ts iat bale tas ay seni hemes fh a sae oe a iat Beit ol Ind., mn jail for exposing the ing for American democracy against a political despotism. happened to be a candidate for re-election—aboard the { peop mt “ght ng > oper ated in Me a ee sae se ess of a’ political gang, many of whose members On July 20, 1916, the Memphis Press printed an gang ticket—thought the editorial shoe fitted him, and 8 doe y . m ne “ ape pag Be ave in anc seh % rae mi eh aoeres Jet geal editorial headed “The Shame of It All,” which started off so he put it on old, an editor, eech of the emphis re: is erms in the federal penitentiary at Leaver rth. y saying “Ri i i j p ” mie Titaing 10 days in jail for publishing an editorial at sie aati I ary eavenwo i by Saying “Right will ultimately triumph in Memphis, He had just decided, in favor of the ruling political = 0 n ji : Many will remember the fine that was levied on Edi- Which mentioned no judge and no case before any court, gang, a political case that kept the gang’s election com- Tee rccur named ferred t tor Negley D. Cochran of the Toledo News-Bee in 1914 but which contained these paragraphs: missioner in office ae __. Leech’s editorial named no person, referred to no for presuming to publish arficles on the local str : pa % a judicial case; yet a local judge, Israel Peres, understood situation while a in velveran the ainaah Leama =bndendy std PE ya courts have been brought into disrepute, and And this chancellor, or judge, had the editor of the ly reflecting on him, and ordered the editor's arrest’ before the United ates district court. e ; rity, have made a roeble Keer te bind in ostnes Press cited before an associate judge for contempt of and conviction on a charge of contempt of court, This Me eo case is an Se have dragged their own courts into thy ire, i court. Y Mt, cae ofa lore eorien-of judicial attempts to“, Ri. 2, femphie case te 0s, fagtent cas of judicial falters $0 tiie fiinas. oad palpetters and caemios te" the The editor was found guilty and sentenced to jail. Muzzle newspapers, and in some respects it is the most Tt dates back t July, 1918 reue Sicae on teens po gery Dag ugyner Bot ag tae He began serving his sentence on August 4 ring of any. We recommend to congress an immediate t dates back to July, 191s : By Shansfel ten ar <a, This is A CLEAR CASE OF JUDICIAL TYRANNY. vestigation of judicial tyranny and terrorization The people of Memphis and Shelby county, Tenn., man disgraced to serve © eee see 2 Ds ©. y wi x ‘ ) wae: aieanak litient er the ends of political self seekers.” If judges can get away with despotic acts like this, Many of our readers will recall the nationwide ° ailir pn i tg ical conditions there. A campaign There was no attempt in thi hs ; freedom of the press is dead; and when freedom of the interest that was aroused back in 1913 by the attempt of as on, and judges, among other officials, were to be ay oie 8 ‘ pt in this editorial to influence press dies, freedom of the people goes into the same grave. a Kansas City judge to railroad the famous William R elected the following month, nt y pron ly ting hs oi Ahsan There was no reference to We call the attention of congress to this deliberate Nelson, 76-year-old editor of the Kansas City Star, to Two tickets were in the field—one the gang ticket, for obatreae oy Ree case, There was no tendency exercise of unconstitutional power, and we urge a sweep- jail, for printing the news that this judge had permitted and one a ticket supported by a citizens’ movement that no likelihood of se yeh ape of justice. There was ing congressional investigation of the general tendency of attorney's fees to take precedence over alimony in a di- aimed at driving the bosses from power. UNLESS IT HAPPENED TO BE gla he contempt the judiciary, both federal and state, to encroach upon the Vorce suit. The Memphis Press and the Memphis Commercial- COURT. : 1 A CONTEMPTIBLE rights of the American people and to destroy the bul- aed warks of American liberty. ° | Sort of Warme You All Up taste. School Teachers oe 1) Fs - a | ann Da ee _ Fz The most useful public service is that of the school < - ~ WELL, WILL YUH cher. : : : , ’ LOOK AT THAT? Stace ; DON'T IT BEAT ALL! Tomorrow Z| , A sophisticated man is one who realizes that the | petyase WEDNESDAY, AUG 6¢—TOMOR: Z SLEASE EDN E! 3 6—TO! Row » billion of public debt will not lessen the contents | HE batt! et the sonareesioudl pork barret iT ~ battle of Thermopylae was fought on the 7 = = That we as a public do not appreciate this is proven by ‘ina he ae ! ss of August, in 480 B. C. FT fact that we are generally under-paying them. 4 mua muioee hed Se Anything thet Wilson : hi | tans held the narro% ~ e. ot "Thermopylae “saan y 7 ieon may say to t senate will e 7 In many quarters we have allowed our public funds to FAIT mA cagah | have less effect than the clamor of Cuisines men wie oe Appian tranidenale caine Rc 4 IN HUMAN ace eager to get into Heine's pocketbook ae it 1 ‘ leinie'e In 1742 on the 7th of August Nathaniel Greene American eneral mn the vi er politicians may say, the man who bas & | Patowomut, RI. Ne Gieeaaed ten i a & home or hild han, o € : coll - ae Govt haa ean a yr P song: os yon | Preacher, but Greene made a notable record for hin @ abo! elf ax a fighter. He i Res wen . . He is generally recognized as sau aon able officer of the Revolution next to Washin Government by party i« mighty 0 nty good thing for a On the 7th of Au 7 of 3 nt of e Navy; some of such low estate that teachers have gone for nths without any pay at all. There is not a private business or institution of any that does not regard the meeting of its payroll as its and most sacred obligation. NATUR! AND T WAS( 4 TEST COIN’ To ser pew “Se. Qud BRUTUS ONTO ‘Em NOw DON'T Leave A SINGLE BOTTLE, NEwsParen on VY dae * * * me f FRAGMENT OF A party! Many of the best of teachers are being forced out © SANDWICH. THIS ec a a | were organized by congress. school thru our failure to meet the economic induce SA BeAUTIFUL aan | In 1791 on the 7th of August, George Hammo fs of other trades and professions. In the University SPor, AnD Lt S eicih tne! bean the first minister from Great Britain to the Uni . sag - at $3,300 a ye REFUSE TO Leave | en in the country for seven days to States, was appointed. Washington the heads of departments get $5,300 a year 1T DESECRATED set strong | On the 7th of August in 1820 Eliza Baccioee d other professors get much less. - re Dear me! 1 should have thought seven days | sister of Napoleon, died. she murriad a porte: Recruits to the teaching profession are becoming alarm- country would sak week the army and after the conquest of Italy Napol eee | created him Prince of Lucca and Piombino, but News of the Toledo fight continues to roll in. The | emperor's sister was the actual sovereign. When few. It is all well enough for us to talk of new and im- d methods and reforms in our educational system, but whole system, like in other institutions, is dependent the brains and personalities of those who comprise ir human organizations. * Our first duty to our educational system is to keep we now have—keep it by retaining the brains and ity of those who now comprise it, and by raising rly and when the man | reviewed the troops her husband acted merely as hb who bought it started his boys in he arena with | aide-de-camp. f cigars the firemen on watch ted | ee to on oking Reapers ane denied them admis | To piedge our help to France in case she is ., The man with: th sandwich privilege made up 4 doesn’t mean that we shall help her. It be attacked. cigar privilege was sold for $2 their tray fend by this same act we will be recruiting more and personalities to enter the profession for future ce, and a better system. * * * * * * Tt may sound paradoxical, but the pay of teachers is service in which we can afford extravagance. The more the pay, the more brains will be retained recruited into the profession. The more pay, the more the teacher can afford upon or her training as a teacher. Let us make education our national extravagance! It is the one place where extravagance will be an ‘tment. ll reforms begin with education. The school teacher is the tfue, the basic reformer, and cannot overpay the school teacher, as a profession, as institution! It requires some imagination to see the economic wis- of investment in public education; for the returns - AER et ee eee not immediate—they come with the maturity of the SS SERS A CAE CBP MEN A AE TAT TdF RATER, REY A when it takes its place in full citizenship, but the re- General Information Examination are large, permanent and certain. WHEN YOU DISCOVER ONE PICNIC PARTY CLEANING UP | <a, ce AFTER ITSELF See Mee oe | Copyright, 1919, by Donald McKee) BY DR. FRANK CRANE (Copyright, 1919, by Frank Crane) Baker informs us that the strike of 2,000 prisoners _ at Leavenworth will delay consideration of their “claims of amnesty.” Must one remain meek in order to get The following questions are submitted for! What did Allenby do? We tried that @octrine in dealing with Ger- \the benefit of the children. No answers are Tell something about the submarine boat * given, as the object of the questions is to Deutschland, the ship Emden, the Gallipoli stimulate discussion and research. There | campaign. . wr i | pelerg ee agg ows Raggy ape ‘thats What did these Americans do as their e correct answers. sides, 8 possible that part toward winning the war: Baker, Which Would They Have? | | do not know the answers myself: Daniels, Schwab, Hurley, ecved: House? Beats Them All! Th N ——!| What is the Monroe Doctrine? What was the Red Guard? i ss ew To defeat the Kenyon bill curbing packers, the latter What is meant by the Melting Pot? a Re- How did Kitchener die? “6 ” are circularizing the country to this effect: actionary? a Radical? a Bourbon? Where did the Kaiser go at the close of| TEA-FOIL PACKAGE “We consider government interference in private busi- What is the difference between Socialism the war? | _ 3 ness to the extent contemplated in this bill unwarranted and Anarehy? What is a Soviet, a Spartacan, a Bolshe-) Its soft and pliable—decreases in size as the ag get tae that, if the packing industry comes under What does the word Pasha mean when | vik, a Conscientious Objector? | tobacco is used—tobacco does not cake in the it will only be a question of time before all large applied to a man in Egypt, as Ronshdi What is meant by the Big Four? package—no digging it out with the finger. “industries are similarly handicapped—something which Pasha or Adly Pasha? What is meant by the League of Na-| Keeps the tobacco i iti 4 ve ype Wha , f : , rs ) gue of Na ; ps in even better condition would undoubtedly lead to industrial disorder and national Tell something that happened at the fol- | tions? than tin. Now, don’ ii disaster.” owing places during the War: Vladivostok, What is a Mandatary? | to elf b oes yen Gea vf ommernest cat break the packers’ cinch on the yastvinan: a Sarit Chateau =‘ Thierry, f Who is Count Bernstorff, Brockdorff-| aive faced ee — and country with the Kenyon bill, undoubtedly the process wil! | Hartlepool, Zeebrugge, Louvain, Vimy | Rantzau, von Hindenburg? “Your No: > io. a trial? —Not quite as : 4 j y se Knows much tobacco as in the ti in, but— be applied to similar cinches. The trend certainly is toward Ridge, Cambrai, Saint-Mihiel, Falkland Isl-| | Tell something about Edith Cavell, Car- government regulation of all institutions that have the|ands, Kiau-Chau, Jutland. dinal Mercier, Brand Whitlock, King Albert people by the throat. And it should be so. | Locate each of the above places on the | How were the Railroads used to win the War? the Telegraph and Telephone lines? i People must eat. They must have clothes. They must|/™aP- ‘ have comfortable homes. They must have means to pro-| Locate Fiume, the Saar Region. Tell the Shipping? the Farmers? the Actors? vide for their children decently. They must have full re-/ What was the nature of the dispute about | the Salvation Army? "ward for their toil. Consider the peoples of the world and these places at the Peace Conference, About how many men were killed in the ou will discover, without exception, that where a people What reason did the President give why | War? how much money spent? | as not these essentials, there are riots, wars for some the United States declared war on Ger-| What. concerted effort is being made by beneficent form of government or Bolshevism. |many? the civilized nations to prevent another Progress always has sprung and always will spring What was meant by a “dollar-a-year ; war? from the final refusal of the masses to submit to robbery ™n"? ' : | Give the reasons for forming a League” of some sort. Sooner or later, our country is going to Vhat is the meaning of the following | f Nations, and state some objections that have more equality of condition or more anarchy. It is up|” ords which weve used during the war: | have been made to the plan. — | to the packers and other arrogant, mericless industrial Slacker, Pacifist, Doughboy, Gob, Cooti What Constituti | ] ‘ant, < stris ; ; . y, @ i ha Constitutional Amendment s autocracies to say whether they will have government regu- Poilu, Boche, Blighty, ‘To Go West, Carry | enacted at the close of the War? Give| gt or, finally, arbitrary diy ision by what they call |On, Over the Top, Doing One’s Bit, Kame- | 80me reasons for and against it, | . jobocracy. : The alternative is inevitable, and other |'ad, the Y, Hut, Liberty Loan, Victory How would you define Democracy? Has) Jarge industries” than the packers’ certainly. are interested, oan, Profiteer, Tank, Blimp, Archies, England Democracy? France? Italy? Rus-| a Zeps, U-Boats, Ace? sia? hema We are informed that the Bolshevik authorities What Assembly took place at the close of What does Autocracy mean? have nine trains at Petrograd ready for a get-away. the War at Versailles? at Weimar? Who is empowered to make a Treaty for Are these the same trains reported ready for the sume What was the Brest-Litovsk treaty? the United States? By whom must a! ]R% job siz months ago? | Tell something about the following Rus-| Treaty be ratifie | Fines: y To oO o ' sians: Kerensky, Lenine, Trotsky, Kolchak, ou A urle bacc ry Brussiloff. | On, BOY, YOU aitatteo “cn botk DOWNTOWN Mellow-aged till perfect Wilson says he exerted all the influence he was at | Wh i i dash f c ‘hy 2 ys é at did Japan do in the War? Woop: liberty to exercise to modify the Shantung provision [one 1a an ar? DS | “4 Pid 4 f 1810N, f what nationality were these m P Just the other « . asa re) ocola What limited the amount of influence he was ut liberty |what did they d Paderewali Pree | Memory falters, ii catahie tuavas tao mate al nel te The Perfect Tobacco For Pipe and Cigarette exercise? ‘ : “st to exer “ne eae a !Diaz, Venizelos, Joffre, Ludendorff, Byng ot ‘pectinepsen ip nd legroom mics IPersinng? ts SAS) ment in front of which # brightly colored dvi i . ‘ i ‘ ctrie sl 4 Why worry about the vague meanings in Article | When was the American flag first car-| te he iy whirls and flashes and blinks against Guaranteed by bel 2Bey cas us selerareied later by an application of ried into battle? Above it and beyond were the branches of a tall r aA a utmost. 7 ian “Rorei wey tree thru which shone serenely Soh Ae y é to- What was the “Foreign Legion’? ns haan Sle o eo q INCOR PORATED iis j