The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 11, 1919, Page 6

= ai . | On the Issue of m= || Americanism There Can | Be No Compromise ry ‘Be | Eviroriats — Features { ‘ E l WE’LL SAY SO TOMORRO: a NATIONAL ROUND LE Rielinerlatciahotl i ; 4 ANSWERED BY MIL CYNTHIA Px 676, on Aus. 12 Pha g \ . rati The } . In it true that traffic are/at Mt. I ’ Many serious domestic problems now before the country have been gathering volume for om he cr The war hastened the Pi Marge agitac mynd yh re day of settiement. Those problems affect directly the lives of every American. They cannot be dodged. iin The situation calls for the best of brains, the most accurate information, the finest sense of justice. ct ie The solution requires co-operation of all the people. ; , . {| sty brother and I are going camp ‘ in war we mobilized our best fighting power. Labor and capital united. Result: Victory. iain : ling in Canada next week, Shou! 4 ; Now, in time of peace, mobilize our productive and managerial forces. Cal] leaders of capital and leaders of labor into confer- | tl 7 pirm dan, whom he had al ; ence so they can reach an understanding that will insure top peak production under conditions satisfactory to both. {| your food rama short you can live] Church anda Pos i iter ‘we P Sion the duck of men to} pre hiding place, Such a conference has been urged by Basil M., Manly, chairman of the national war labor board. _ : Ts cdl eens jalan, AES eet na A joint resolution authorizing the president to call labor and capital leaders into conference has been introduced in congress by | epee glam lara 9654 ee 2, 1774, Robert gd | Senator Poindexter and Representative Kelly. ‘ , p Pheethiets 4) the mecond hand the was Sa ; The basic problems to be taken‘up by the proposed conference are increased production, equitable distribution of wealth, and sibiae is soul hae . . 4 bY tee \ a mosquito bite th organization of financial machinery based upon new conditions instead of tradition. : Bs P : is monquit bite with Specifically, the conference should write and sign an industrial Magna Charta embodying principles for working out: One, per- | |. y eorees Maat ca 102, the Best manent relations between capital and labor; two, wage adjustment; three, settlement of ae a aml industrial man- | '' % : pie +e . : tts: Fi . H A 4 izi i i ais ed aid Yessendon, agement and workers’ participation in profits; five, reduction of high prices by harmonizing pro — istribution, and the mar {| MI. GREY COULD NOT ANSWER) 10,1898, on Avg. 12, the keting of products. eee ee + ain gimncy peepiged: ‘The otle| enn sea” } {ler day 1 made a pillow, putting €x-| gratesx A oi . * * Sloe on the bottom and down on v } The proposed labor-capital conference has every argument in its favor. There is no argument against it. owen acai car en segd ga oe ee an ee } It has been indorsed by labor leaders and by business interests. 4 ; i 4 : {jcover te nloely decorated and T stl /oncaty aanesed to tai 5 It is the only available method for efficiently handling our great domestic issues by enabling our industrial machinery to oper- |) wii snow. Patner ‘ar een \ placed it bottom up because the 27, Aug. 12, i i de is up. When I argue|Blake, the English poet, dei ‘ate harmoniously. : é . ‘ {down side is up. Wh ae ae aan -Poindexter resolution. Prompt passage will mean prompt calling of the conference and prompt | *!:) im he ew» that no matter) On Aug. 12, 1885, Hiden , Congress should pass the Kelly r rormppt p & ow 1 fix the pillow it is always|Jackson died. Mins Jacksom | getting together of the great forces of America. jin and hat 1 can never (American writer he aa , ¥ — aw PPP AAP ALL PAA PLLA PPL LLP LLP nnn ton on the om it is upside down|Indians® She was appol echnpeates an peines ny - pe er Re eT ; % anne oe iad rs if “or the sown on ple oy Soaiaionioginn to po —_—— — When the Prince Comes —By McKee THE OLD GARDENER i» upside down, Is he right about | the condition of the Mission No Industrial oup a T cuaad Tue e47-UP) (TARY BAY WE won't WE'LL PLEDGE x tanoianisiy | ow sunny renee Come Hee | ——! |Joucura imoness THe | |MEET STRANGERS, BUT HIS HEALTH make & Sones, a. eee ~ 7) An old-fashioned beer wagon eae ————_-— er Painet 1 cor al] YOULL have int NO PER CENT. If you want to keep your holly-| Hous nee bar of cast|% 1084 of regular old-tashloned A phrase, born of many sudden changes in French gov- New STORY bicateaeed iy —— GRAPE JUICE . ning year after year be sel goap?—Benny Fishnut. -|Kess. drawn by two wall al ernment, has been adopted into all other modern cep 9 | —<* = 7 Srine the. ata “Wenihd | Wee Senn cre i ae dee raga omg were corte a When es Ba fC Pong 2 aa methods drive out the 4 to | out Sen) st 10 ues 0 split the difference? af pr hao Pe 3 " S$ ¢a a plat. ¥ € 2 = morning. ‘e tho English speaking nations have usually escaped such \ AS Samer ~ 7) ‘ Do you think T could catch many lit was to form part @emm changes. They are not apt to come where democratic institu- | 2\" és) and you w 5 vine ad oa ve 5'*| scene is film i be 7 j ermit legal changes. i j “ j ' ; ee | ; bo Ale | some nistorica society, aan ae shifts of power touch but le th lives at aay bes 4 ty, to| William = Hoheneottern, says a|/"™* 5° Sm 2 . the masses. People cat, drink, work, are marri d, born anc make the plants win' ter than|cable, has stopped sawing wood, We carried to the grave during, and after a “coup d'etat’? much 2 Usual. Hollyhocks been aian't think he'd tick to Useful] | But, a8 os vencomem he as before. Only politicians and officeholders are directly fie |neciected te scree exten the om Vey OR Jiocked. them up ip the Sa affected. . | ate ategodcal Ape syle : or 8 Ford, he : oo 2 Deep vital currents of human life do not change easily 0 wats Soe a t wel os iuave cab At tin Weolieaene | Richard Croker is co These run back of human history and continune under all) ; z i Lela ALLOA j ¢ method ' ather thanles of many great men—an inability|New York to live. Well, wall verngients. Industrial processes went on thru the French y Yy fie Sj —{ growing new plants from seed to remember names and dates is to be given away in ‘error with Jittle change. The marvel of the Great War is ~ aio THE TOAST. PRINKERS aden . tee rapsinatctsea neem that closely as it vy ry eo es it has been so slow ‘ever Tune —~ If On, <Rai IT's Aw — Tr nd Pye a a cult is blind to this and is seeking an in- THE GERMANS HAD tance ae am nor! ‘dustrial “coup d'etat.” They hope thru a sudden violent puto ae et ane OEP ci change in legal relations to transfer the industrial product. | a paving US Yer purty « Great industrial revolutions in the past have transferred | veuver coar, ownership, management and product from class to class. | But such changes have never been sudden. There has never | been an industrial “coup d’ etat.” Attempts at such changes | have more often stopped industry than transferred its emolu- | ments. The most notable of such attempts was on Aug. 4, 1789, the “night of the Great Renunciation,” by the French States General. Ali classes surrendered their privileges. Feudal- ism was “abolished.” : ¥ The world has never seen another like mone ‘ontempo- : rary observers say the 1,700 deputies were “like so many THE FELLOW WHO worries A NEW TAUNT FOR THE Boy wHose madmen.” The Te Deum was sung in the churches to cele- ou i - MoTHER & c brate the birth of the new era. One deputy ‘wing that agg OVER _* MIGHT: HAVE -SEENS Serer WS CLOTHES “In ten hours we have done what might have gone for oe WHAT SAY? ‘AT AIN'T months.” They thought they had accomplished a social and ps pay Sie APs. Fakes THE PRINCE O wales! industrial “coup d’ etat. } BUT 1 DON'T LIKE To I SEC HIM ONLY sixty (4 Then writes Carlyle: “To the Parisian common man, SEE 50 MUCH FUSS MADE YEAR AGO IN { meanwhile, one thing remains inconceivable; that now when OVER HIM. HIS PICTURE'S j the Bastile is down and French liberty restored, grain should IN EVERY PAPER. you continue so dear. Our Rights of Man are voted. Feudalism mee ue WMATGHA 1 8 e e and tyranny abolished; yet behold we stand in queue.” And RPMS \NOWe s g d iwestio n when they had waited in queues at the shop doors no food J S . Was forthcoming. Si oe It reads like a chapter of recent history in Russia, ' Ye ~ Hungary or Germany: Enthusiastic American travelers tell of marvelous changes decreed in a few hours. Then the people cry out to the slower evolving nations, “feed us or we starve.” Decrees do not raise wheat in Russia in the twentieth century any more than they did in France in the eighteenth. Ls hated do general strikes, riots nor proclamations operate MR, AND MRs. SPATT = ‘actories. | sh al 4 Great fundamental industrial changes are coming, are | —— aes Se eet ee eee : . ae | ; taking place. But they are coming as the seasons come and, v 8 E R ™M ETICA LLY sealed not as the tornado or the earthquake. 4 4 nampa | ee in_its wax-wrapped pack- " From a casual reading of English papers, we gather | ny Oh PRANK CRANE Fe that the doughboys greatly hampered the allied armies | (Copyright, 1919,by Frank Crane) 4 Dee Hie] during the cloving days of the war. Pilidleresvelates | age, air-tight and impurity ay | When this war broke out in Europe, and| Let this conflict go on, and there will be | , before we got into it, I urged a League of | violence, frightfulness, and destruction! proof— ee “a i iyi) : | Nations. I went to Washing and labored | everywhere as sure as there was in Bel- Poking the Big Hog ||with President Wilson long before he or any | | gium a few years ago. ce ee ae ———————— other q _ iss atesman had taken up the League It is not because Labor is vicious, nor be-| ' Down gn grandfather’s farm they used to tell us not to|#5 4 policy, altho here and there writers in | equse Capitalists are vicious. It is because} tease the hogs or they would get mad and then they would|#ngland and France had advocated it. | they, are both Stupid. | burst their gall-bladders. ‘ | If the world, even the non-German world, | y 4 They will not Get Together. Whether this was bucolic wisdom or ignorance, it is, in ajhad Got Together before 1915, there would . f They think they must Fight. s 2 Hy ; way, recognized in modert pathology. The influence of |have béen no world war, and innumerable) jy * 7 ‘ BROS eee h d h { fia anger, passion, emotion upon the well-being of the individual |liv and vast property would have been | rt. worn Nac oah Ms ey ale os Vm eee iS yelenic an Ww 0 esome. j is pretty well established, It is wise not to allow one’s soul|saved from destruction. This i. hare ain in terms of Conflict. | Th d h ? d f ; to be “teased,” lest one go “mad” and burst one’s “gall-| We could not Get Together because we | oe Seger : ras e€ g00 y t at Ss g00 or bladder !” were not Ready. That is what Mr. Wilson A happy age permanent aged justice { tight now the old farm saying is applicable to our na-'said to me tpen d he was right. never comes by contention, but by Co-opera- da d tional politics. The Packing Trust Combine is our great na-| We were not ready because the old Ghost young an o bd Be sure to set WRIGLEYS tional HOG. Senator Kenyon and his supporters @ the | Forces of the still held us. We could It was only when the world Got To- healthy boys of Farmer Uncle Sam’s family and they are|think only in tion, | | of Nationalities. We} gether that this war stopped. } teasing the HOG by poking him with the Kenyon bill. jwere afraid of the word International, even'* It will only be when the Brains and Capi- _ Just about here the simile falters, for Uncle Sam isn’t|of the word Humanity, as if it smelled of | tal, that direct and equip, get together with | Look for the saying “Don’t tease the HOG!” And the re n that he isn’t Socialism or Anarchy or some sort of dan- | the Laborers that produce, and both sides s % 80 is because Uncle Sam thinks he eught to own, or at gerous Radicalism. realize their interests are Mutual, it is only} name. ontrol, the HOGS on his premises and this particular| — {t took a long, horrible war to Get us| then that we shall have ‘peace and abiding| HOG thinks he owns both the prem and Uncle Sam. If|Ready, We had to be put in Peril of our | Prosperity. we don’t stop poking him, he threatens to go mad and burst Existence in order to induce us to. Unitea After we have our Labor War, if we are his gall-bladder! We have stood for the gall of the big HOG as One World against Ge any e | Stupid enough to go on as we are going fora g00d many years, and while the HOG he % has fed on us and sad ind force such an issue, after we have| ie i he 4 , “| Destiny’s arguments are terrible, but they | ‘ : 7 "ie ag ie waxed fat his gall has grown even more adily. sa getcd flats im ire terrible, but they burned, raped, and killed to our heart's con tae? here’s to Bill Kenyon and Kenyon Bill! Poke the Dae dh 4 tent—THEN we will have to Get Together 10G again! Make him burst his gall-bladder! Now we are in the same condition Indu®%- if we want anything done | rally BiG’ that: wa ave: D, ie fj ‘i Se a . a eI saath [eee in 1919 that we Were Politically aa Why not Get Together NOW? Why wait You can get the sume resulé by drinking patent Labor is organizing ev | au At : ER ot Aandusts : ue y | medicines, and get the ultimate result several years ne - $ LLL spy Bad ConanGhae eee tail Wane? an wo ct orn i ; = ‘sthlier. y more and mo ae aae ew , \ceiving of Capital Class Conscilias,. ¢00 | & Unived States of the World and AVOID] \ JUICY FRUIT Kagel , ; ; : | And, on the other hand, there are those! TI now urge “Why not adopt INDUS- 4 Wh see ene believes in a decentralized rule for Russia. |who speak of the Labor Unions as the | TRIAL DEMOCRACY NOW?” Why war! ", Miers FLAVOR LASTS Mexico hes that kis Enemy, as a menace to society, * } until after we have smashed things?” aan . 4