The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 4, 1919, Page 6

The Seattle Star By. matt, outot city, 806 per month: 1 montha 1.60; € months $2.75; yea Ln *e of Wash The per month. per year. By carrier, Everybody Strikes But Father. a Woe unto him that departs from the way of organized society. Nature elects that man shall make laws and adopt cus- “toms for the just conduct of life, and the individual who " goes counter to these bring about his own effacement. The process may at times be seeming slow, but it is at all times sure. sc) Here are two illustrations of defeat, but there are like in-| stances in all places and at all tim : An aged merchant was murdered and robbed in his home _ at Indianapolis. His wife got one look at the murderer-robber as he was} leaving the house. Her rather vague description was the only clue, Yet by a seeming trivial action upon the criminal’s part, “and beyond the human powers to discern, he was caught, | tried, convicted and executed. 4 The murderer left the night of the crime for Chicago with $ common law wife. He read of his crime next morning in the local papers and d his wife that they must keep away from hotels and get a) m in a private house. : ry turned to the liner advertisements in the newspaper.| ‘Out of the hundreds of rooms offered for rent in all parts} fa city of more than two million population the particular} ne of their selection proved the murderer's undoing. It happened to be the home of a member of the ( hicago| tive force. | ‘After a few weeks the murderer's wife grew friendly with) landlady, the detective’s wife—merely mentioning that) husband had gotten into trouble in Indianapolis. = ‘The detective sent a description of the roomer in his to*Indianapolis, upon which he was arrested and} ds identified by the wife of the murdered man. | ter the murderer’s execution his wife, in a confession, osed all the facts, including the incident of their select- a room. | ie ey “About a year ago a young man was arrested in Detroit Betealing a watch of small value from a doctor whom he} consulted. ; a _ No proof save the fact that the watch was on the doctor’s| when the young man called and it was gone after he “The police judge, as a matter of bluff, told the suspect that he was going to give him a fine of $200 and a sentence | ¥f 30 days in the workhouse, but that he would remit the, if the suspect would tell the whereabouts of the watch. prisoner turned over a pawn ticket that he supposed for the doctor's watch. ; | it proved to be for a diamond pin that associated the ner with one of the boldest holdups in the history of} fe had two pawn tickets, one for the watch and the other mw the pin—he simply got them mixed. He is now serving time. There are criminals that have not been caught. But it is only a question of time if they continue in crime counter’ to the ways of organized society. | seems to be a destiny to this end. ' (re aré many mer serving time for crimes for which! were convicted, but these same men committed many for which they were never even apprehended, so that law of averages organized society had its way against Some day, let us hope, we will pay our school teach- - €ra as much for doing ten hours work a day for ten ‘months of the year as we pay baseball players for play- ing two hours a day six months of the year. The Greatest Need ' At the front of wérld consciousness is one question: All governments, all political parties, are concerned with} fundamental problem. are agitators and ultra-radicals on both sides, urg-| relentless class war. Conditions in the United States are more promising than im any other country, and this nation can lead the way to en- e if clear thinking prevails over passion; if calm reckless impulse. President Wilson has called an international labor con- ence, to be held in Washington, D. C. The industrial leaders of the world will assemble in At- antic City September 29. _ The Kelly-Poindexter resolution now before congress calls! tad a joint conference between labor and capital along the) suggested by Basil M. Manly in his now famous inter-| _ Viéw in The Star. Manly has since amplified his suggestion, | declaring that in view of high prices and agitation over! _ profiteering, representatives of farmers and consumers| Should also be present. _ Either something will be done— Or, something will happen. ‘We canuse common sense, or let matters take their course. everyone scrambling to take or to hold all he can, and leaving ‘the claims of humanity to luck. | The hour is at hand for the peace conference in which warring elements of our industrial system must meet) for the greatest good of the greatest number.” world has had enough of CONFLICT— ie for CO-OPERATION By all means stamp the manufacturer's price on the article. Let us know how much we are contributing to the middleman’s income tax. Doubtless it has occurred to you that the man who owns and operates a farm can sit at home and watch the } DAILY HALF HOLIDAY S— 1Ree VHKHETD TO BIGGER pay MAHOGANY €LU8S AND A BONUS FOR PINCHES ——— Timmy THe OFFICE HOY +n mike THE COP <a me SADIE THE CONDUCTORETTE AND UNLenTeD SMARGE 4 COUNTS *s A GOOD THING THE OLD BOOK -KEEPING '§ STILL THERE —EVEN Im t HAVE To yoB8 WALK TO This is will. This is the theory. sometimes it does not work. Sometimes the esteemed Wealth Units, Trusts, Political Parties, or other groups | banded together to get their own regardless |of the people, corrupt this machinery, and ‘induce the officials elected by the people to do one thing to do another. This calls forth opposing groups, such as Labor Unions, to antagonize and defeat the “WILL CAPITAL AND LABOR WORK TOGETHER?” etait gat ox of the first mentioned groups. i Democracy of all getting together and getting the will of the majority enacted rationally, we make | So a Fight of supposed to be a free country. have our machinery of government for get- ting the people what they want. want a change in our laws we elect legisla- tors to make them. |Governors and the like, who run on plat- |forms containing pledges.to carry out our jcannot get interested in the Common Good so well and intensely as they can in a Sport- ing Proposition. We wish this were not so, but it is so, and we must do the best we can with poor human nature. But there is one place where the line ought to be drawn. When one party says, “Do as I vy 'T THE MENACE OF FORCE BY DR. FRANK CRANE (Copyright, 1919, by Frank Crane) We | street If direct challen It means we to Democracy. Government by We vote on Presidents, but the ruin of them that Like all theories, the sword.” fail. bor and not advance it. deal myself. muddles along. Instead suicide. It is: t, for the American people | cause most of us labor. disgust. It is at violence. sh or | body but a fool or a I will strike, paralyze all the railways and | must break down the door. BY Of course (having et forth the official were these B. Pluribus Chocolate Horrible From and Isaac Willie Tarbin, La Mih Gost ated with boro, G And they Will Swindie, only the who won the Home 0. it »minent Yank Green Didnot Butcher, Darling So did Slaughter B. JOYFUL ' would be impo names war, Browr Candy Rinder, of Chicago, Green in the fight were of Center Such Is Life ame f alcohol two of er, 1 in a great little plant,no which ible | revi a ‘ ne to|of life isting that alcohol will g ¢ on|pennant, because of small of but, according to of names, among in the winning space) those to w ‘ollection or wilte take notice band lon teams By work drove that we pennant and of Perry, Ga worth winning Clark, Youstus The Winning Team | George Sleeps bout this time of the Hue Jackson iteh to best baseball team, choosing the|to the star players of the big jeagues of Oscar|forming unbeatable combinations, aye fone ee meme] - OF Fayp aia Let's go buy Boldt’s French pas. |°° A try. Uptown, 1414 3d Ave; down {004 r there. town, 913 2d Ave, hed: be fe : Tex still Long sporting editors Picking their the|is why year star pick real helped Bugg, the Firet Base Second Habits and corking fine wall infield Horn, is ably a Se oe. _. |stone and is wa Force. precisely the notion the Kaiser had. Force never permanently accomplished anything | gependent resort to “They that take the sword shall perish by | of tare The ways of Democracy are open. madman thinks are of which would ev they stars mean stardom sport editors keep outfits, Such is Life is beating allstar team, we'd Ambition; important players, by Pete!” wl i) cars, take milk away from your babies and burn up your barns”—that is @)/ tor we will have only It This is not written to threaten the Labor Unions, nor in any wise to oppose them. My object is simply to point out to them that | the the program of Force will not do. And it will set back the cause of La-| It w There is a good deal to be said in favor of Government Ownership of Railroads and | When it grew up she sold the wool other Public Utilities. I have said a good | But there is one thing that nobody will | say unless he wants to fail and to commit |tne other day “If you don’t do as I say I will use Force. Most of the American people are sympa- thetic toward the Labor Organizations, be- But let a Labor Union, or any other group, declare that if it} cannot have its way it will burn down the house, and this sympathy will change to alike merely and are that everything ¢ right the te unbeatable in that game called Life,| & pennant of which is put on a long it. |in Loutevitle, annon “Individual club breakfasts |. N he} | er win the a | not | | | Success, Health Third,| positions but not a shot erazy world go by. —if they could get them. ] In England they say we spell the name of our secre- od of state L-A-N-S-I-N-G, but pronounce it Colonel From Wilson’s address to congress The man who. formerly worshipped wouldn't worship anything leas than $1.69 now, ie - Industrial unrest over there may be due to the fact that industry has had too much rest. The human race would sprout wings in one genera- te tion if there was a kick in virtue. “Housewives should put up the winter vegetables,” ' urges the U.S. department of agriculture.So they would ‘ 8 we gather that high prices are due to a national epidemic of rascality. dollar Ark America Velvet Couch, Let ent acre Great of Brinkley forget that these valiant ce and I us not George Parliament Also we had in khaki these tlemen: Abraham Lincoln, Washington, upoleon Bonaparte and Robert EB. Lee. Orange Cobb, and his son, L Cobb, both from Nolin ag 1 battle against the German. But it is doubtful if these would have won had they not been backed up by 53,000 Johnsons, 61,000 Smiths, 47,000 Williamsons and 18, 000 Walkers To say nothing of the fine back ing furnished by Mr of Huntington, W. Va, Mr, Little Kittie Karr, of Norfolk, Va. and Mr. Dinner Bell Page, of Urick, Mo. Ken George mon gave Paris Gree When Flowers Get Drank Just when most of us have be come convinced that alcohol is a thing to be avoided a writer in the Scientific American proves that the Don’t Spoil Your Hair by Washing It When wash careful what and pre | much alkali, which is very injurious, jas it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle ou our hair, be Most soaps ured shampoos contain too cocoanut oil shampoo, |pure and entirely | very cheap and be: Jall to pieces. You can get this at any drug store a few ounces will last the whole family for months Simply moisten the hair water rub it in. about a ten spoonful i# all that is required. It an abundance of rich, cream cleanses thoroughly and rinses out easily The hair quickly and evenly and is soft looking, bright, fluffy easy to handle, Besides. s and takes out every particle of dus: dirt and dandruff, for this greaseless. It's ats anything else w and makes lather fresh Tho best thing to use is Mulsified|and here we dries pick Energy for Shortst Energy ca and st n cover a tfield in Cente Determination in Left Opportunity is gardeners; Fight, and. Oppertuntt heavy hitter Ty Cobb of the Opportunity the blooie! withe 8 chances Now we come to the batteri Pluck and Luck, alternating with Push and Pull right down to brass tacks Pluck © bit better twirler than Pu though there are some who be Push has the more good pitchers, both of the Luck Pull both ers more That's string Yor that wise speed, ‘em the plate has ede although Al Luck gets how he teher wager we select Doit No old bird who invented t slogan, “Never do tomorrow wt you can do today," base steale becomes the fi lot of ground the take a double guess, is | figuring on starting the season with them When you get , al Behind recely-| Did Dog Leads to Murder We could of old dogs similar who ought to be murdered, but we'r notice the Chicken: pun abe eee SOCIETY NOTE | Rosie O'Flarity O'Fiarity, mililo spending the | Their yacht many pleasant the wealthier set eee wife of K » hodearrier, 1 nd at the b in the seene of Mortar little gatherings of Five quarts of whisky missing a & judge on trial! Oh, just thinking nome folks are when they & something nothing, on |we were ting @ litte eee It's Ludy th nath probably just as well that thought of writing his book Fy the time the inter onal trial court gets thru with neanon him next season it isn't likely feel like writing any history see | We hear a lot of talk about a baseball war but we don't hear any talk about it reducing the price of | adminsion | see | The Argentine government stopped sugar exports. Evidently there in no sugar vote in Argentina | eee “Judge Bunkem fined $00" “What fort “Smithers laughed tn and the judge said against the digr of the court to do much @ thing “Oh, well, a man generally gets trouble when he tries to defy ne law of gravity.” see Smithers room Marcon! probably will be next ambassador to the United States. Let us hope that Marconi's politics, like his telegraph, does depend on wires. eee Hut, as the er men may billposter quit but “Another thing I'd Mr. Carr remarked I stick | lke to know writes Barnes why “tg a debu: coming out’ party breaking in the speak when it is in reality | eee | The Department of Justice has started out catch the packers “May we not” hope this race ts not jto the Swift? to Fat, as the barber remarked, “I |may not have any influence but my! a pull” *-. Taking Things Easy Until we can locate a regular pas razor ha nervices jon each Sunday dependent Sandoval (IL) In is <a ce Hotels are becoming dreadfully in- Here's the Hotel Tyler ing on its bill |are served to one person only.” | cee | Be that an .it may, it remained |for the railroad emlpoyes to follow ancient admonition, “Call a j}] | Plumber.” ill ac What Mary Had | Mary had a little lamb Its fleece was white as snow; And bought a bungalow eee We nee by the Columbus the public prints that Ohio, Prot r reason prices jail was empty bly that are high an 0 team | what} that em am Al put KO es, is ve wo rs rst ow he pat \ —By McKee. ( Weett SAY SO has | Italy's | On the Sasus of || Americanism There Can Be No Compromise ‘THE INVESTME IN KINDNESS PA BIG DIVIDENDS CHARLES STELZLE a * BY REV Staff Writer on Religious Topies for ' The It is not wr he that feedett Star tten “Blessed poor the that There's a difference Charity bread popular ¥ benevolent ir and no doubt the great a needed tress wher dness, plus needed most met ho asked him for a begga brother aid to him Tolstot a little later Te smile upon the beg ou called me ‘broth er © beggar « red. More ‘than money is needed the feeling of sympathy and the bond of brotherhood This is what makes the char ity of the poor t 4 er so much appreciated Without red tape or deadening formality, they er's woes and bear each other's burdens And #0 that “consider share each oth they reap the blessing is promined te who thelr poor neighbors altho the difference their wealth may be very slight in. deed. So slight, that tomorrow the benefactor may become the beneficlary—the person may be the h You knew a made practice hin to wuffer when he himself was in distrens The investment pays big bank in which tored ne here's the “t ed the poor ward thore helped Iper man whe help long neighbors in kindness And the investment fails reason for it is be that considereth for the Lord shall re him in time of trouble.” dividends this ckage of war is ghastly but worst in the where the suffering is The survivors of the and massacres are des y die in the streets of starvation and there are 400,000 orphan to be cared for by the piti fully few workers of the American Relief committee.) in many an. Near East, unspeakable persecutions Four hundred thousand children! Who are even as yours and mine; No food, no shelter; hurled heltey skelter, Lees cared for than dogs or swine! (And some of us moan that we sit alone, Bereft of our beer and wine!) Four hundred thousand children! Who know. no mother’s car Whose f fled, and 4 Whore (And we t vers are driven ¢ starved and bare. the Lord for our surplus hoard Robbit dies 4 nk our heads in prayer!) Four hur and children! ---should satisfy without surfeiting. Snow Flakes are of a wonderful texture and crispness---perfect for Sold fresh everywhere by grocers. Don’t ask for Crackers ---say Snow Flakes 4 ) Catherine Pare, not Henry rr proved e had rect his able to e king wan neither ehead her Edmund dle He Bonner, was of ing to a re ot instru- 00 Protestants ities were en- maelf by rsecution th c the reign of Bloody queen of lizabeth came to stripped of his into prison, the first contt ® met at Philadelphia, rom e 11 nies as be- 4d and formed the actual ¢ of the American 1781 battle ot union the mont import- of the Revolution haven Bay. Ad in command of the opposed itish fleet, ships. De had for tive the uniting of his flee¢ other French ships under He manoceuvered the {Bi admiral away from the of the Chesapeake, allowing Barras to slip into the bay with fleet De Grasse later 1 British sustained eo great a that Graves was obliged to re- jtire to New York for repairs and d the American sea- d while the land forces pressed of Yorktown until Corn- dered. 1905, the treaty of smouth, New Hampshire, end- RussoJapanese war, was This treaty was directly brought about through the interven- of President Roosevelt, for which service he received the Nobel peace prize f 1906. De his where » Grasse | | and tears, If we pass them heediess by. (They wail from the East, the while we feast And whine that the cost is high!) “Thank God! not ours these chil- | dren!” We breathe with our eyes a-mist. |Friend! God is dead and the devil instead |Is the host of our eucharist, If we think God willed these chil dren be killed | And ours be cuddied and kissed! (Copyright, 1919, N. E. 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