The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 3, 1919, Page 6

SDITORIAL— The Y. M. C. A. Chocolate ‘ ' The Star, in its endeavor to deal justly, _ opens its columns to those with complaints as a public kicking post as it were. : But in addition, The Star endeavors to dis- cover whether these kicks are justified or - Recently The Star received the following - letter, which explains itself: Editor Seattle Star: The attached wrapper contained a shocolate bar now on sale at different stores thruout the ‘tity. The price of this bar is 5c. What I am trying to find rs is—why these bars, which plainly bear the imprint ift of the Y. M. C. A.” are placed on sale. It is my opinion that there are plenty of opportunities to of these, without placing them on sale. The Ravy would be only too glad to partake of the Y. M. C. pitality, should this candy be offered to them—of course, of charge. Did we not subscribe to the 7-in-1 fund this be done? It is beyond me. Yours truly, Can you develop? GEO, A. SETBOLD. The Star forwarded the letter, with a re- for an explanation, to the local Y. M. A. management, and after the state sec- had investigated he reported as ] . OWS: ‘Editor The Star: With regard to the letter of George A. old referring to the milk chocolate raisin bar on which @ the words “Gift of the Y. M. C. A.,” this chocolate was made originally for the Y. M. C. A. sold to them. The manufacturer is in this way) ing of his stock. While this seems perfectly evident ‘me, I will take up the matter with our New York office} See if there is any other interpretation of the matter. printing on the back of the label reads as follows: factured and guaranteed by the Hooton Chocolate) iny, Newark, N. J.” There is no evidence whatever this chocolate was put on sale by the Y. M. C. A. if I learn anything else at all with regard to this matter will be explanatory, I will send it to you immediately. Yours truly, CHAS. W. WILCO State Secretary Y. M. C. In Camden, N. J., people are raising a row about the system of fares on the street car lines. Burleson be able to advise the authorities how to handle stuff caused by a zone system. A Jury, but No Verdict ident Wilson’s strenuous campaign in behalf of the of nations has temporarily broken his health and led him to end his speaking tour. e returns to Washington convinced that the enthusiastic tions given him thruout the country imply that the is for the league by a large majority. tor Johnson and other opposition speakers also have receptions and are convinced that the public the league.» minority, eager for further information, cheers both The majority of the people have not been heard ti two factions in the league fight are as far apart} » They know no more about the real undercurrent blic sentiment than before the speaking tours carried ue to the people. prosecuting attorney and the attorney for the de- have argued the case of the league of nations before ury, the public. fosecution. and defense each assumes that the jury has won over to his side. have the strange spectacle of a court in which the decision is announced as won by both prosecution and without asking the jury to ballot for a verdict. a balloting, a national referendum on the league, is! way to settle promptly and definitely the con- that daily becomes more bitter, more deadlocked. ‘Talk is growing in Washington that the league of nations Bay be the paramount issue in the next national election. is a situation that would be highly satisfactory to olitical dodgers who would like to keep serious do-| pstic issues such as the Kenyon bill and industrial unrest Nn a sidetrack. it is a situation that the public, anxious to get back to ded concentration on domestic issues, will not tolerate. people have conflicting individual opinions about the} Ly rs} c of nations, but collectively they know whether they| the league or not. ress should end the deadiock and take the issue out olitics by adopting a joint resolution providing for a referendum on the league. It is the sensible way. is the democratic way. As one reason why we shouldn't kick about the Shan- reed settlement, Wilson cites the fact that we didn’t when other nations grabbed parts of China, But who started this thing of breaking precedents? Bill Hohenzollern has decided to remain silent. That y mode House a world power, but Bill is starting too in life. If Belgium doesn’t know the righteous way to get that _ desired strip of Hollandgask: Japan or D’Annunzio. The greater part of the argument concerning the league looks no further ahead than 1920. “4 OOO ttn btn Seon tetntignene | *“Pape’s Diapepsin’’ relieves Sour, Gassy, Acid Stomachs at once—no waiting! Read. 88 ANB Beenie Your upset stomach will ‘fine! No waiting! When meals don't fit and you feel une eee ey ieeedenat lortable, when you beleh gases, |are from acidity. ‘The relief comes ds, or raise sour undigested |quickly, no disappointment! Pape's 4. 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I would take his advice upon men and events, I'd allow him to add his own bill of expense; 1 would hand him my roll w I would buy his olf car without haggling the price. while I prize him, But yet I also deepine him! His sanctum has all the delight of a tomb: I meet him in mirth and I leave him in For he's one of those If he gets up to heaven, That there's neither a And demand “what's I hope he's k Outai And when b jet into the I pray that St. Peter lolla bac ub And stands the guy up Uncle Ichabod says that you can’ not until you see him in hot water. St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Francis cans, the order of gray friars, died. On October 4, 1704, Alexander Sel kirk, a Scottish mariner, was ban doned on the desert island of Juan Fernandez. Selkirk had quarreled with the captain of the ship, a quick-tempered man named Prad ling, who ordered him put ashore on the nearest desert island, When Juan Fernandez was reached Sel kirk was landed on the island and left there with nothing but what he carried on his person and a fowling piece with a little ammunition. Un: til he was rescued three years late he supported lite by living on fish. fruit and wild goats On Oct. 4, 1777, the battle of Ger mantown was fought. The Ameri cans under Washington attacked the entrenched British commanded, by General Howe. The battle be gan early in the morning and for a time the tide was in favor of the Americans, but a heavy fog came jub which hampered their operations.! on the British nd Aided by the coi | troops recovered was forced to effect of the was to encourage the Americans, as their| showing in the conflict made it im-| possible for General Howe to send any of his troops to aid General Burgoyne, | On Oct. 4, 822, Rutherford B.) Hayes, 19th president of the United] States, was born at Dela Ohio. | Nominated b née republican party in 1875, he ran against Samuel Til den. The oral votes showed 185 for Hayes and 184 for Tilden | Edito Mail | CAUSE OF GAS TROUBLE | Editor Star: In regard to the gas| service, ‘It seems to mo the cause of| the trouble lies in the simple fact} that the gas company has not kept| pace with the growth of the city and the natural consequence is that until they have about doubled their | capacity they cannot supply the de-| mands of ent users to say noth ing of th ber who are! begging for gas extensions It would seem that if the public! service commission has any say in the matter they should go to the Washington retreat. The| them to increase their capacity to meet requirements, and I believe the trouble with the telephone serv. ice might be traced to the same source. They are not keeping up with the Seattle procession GREENE, THEM WAS HAPPY DAYS “I can remember the old-fash joned factory that had on its gate a sig. ing ‘Cinders Free," writes T. B. G. “They want about a dol jar a pound for them now.” “Our dealer used to throw in a hunk of liver and a plece of dog meat free," says D. R. WH, “and wave the kid who went after the | meat a hunk of bologna,” HA‘ t my eyes glisten guys with one chair in the room T hope it's his fate | nor a knob I hope that some cherub will look at him hard business” waiting f the grating, . 1919. THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1919. ! WE’LL SAY SO FORCE OF HABIT Parke—-I'll bet a cookie that tall girl is @ telephone operator, Wood By CONDO! = == BY Di. FRANK CRANE (Copyright, 1919, by Frank Crane) A lanky young poet carne to consult me the other day. He wanted me to tell him how to be a successful author. It was all I could do to keep from laughing in his face. As if I knew! All you do is to go on pestering editors until after a while some of them get peeved and print your stuff, then others take it up, and there you are. It’s a great game if you live long enough, But for the first hundred years it’s hard. T am hurt by the way some children act toward me, They look at me as if I was a stotne image, of & tree, or some object of the landscape. They don’t offer to play with me, I don't even embarrass them. I met Charlie Stuart the other day—hadn't seen him for years, When I used to visit at his fathers house I was a great favorite of his because I could whistle louder than anybody he knew, and we had @ lot of fun playing. Now he is a man, and smokes clgareta, and has been to Harvard, and has opinions about republicans and democrats, and everything. Whyt at a fishing party with pther day.” James Russell Lowell says in one of his jletters that he never could get to consider n't gettohe.” |himself anything more than a boy. When firet time she got a bite| people consulted him, as if his opinion were Ned ‘I Youngs} worth anything, he could hardly help laugh- i ing. And he would think to himself that Squinting out of the county-city| the grave inquirer would be “as mad as a butiding this sign greets the eye:|hornet” if he knew he was consulting in We control 600 #t in teattlo~| reality a boy of 12, “masked by a bearded Henry Broderick, Inc." And all the) visor’ And in a letter, written in his old nar. tas taaeaee rare »*| age, he jots down an imaginary anecdote ae of himself, telling how, passing a “Hospital LOVE'S GENEROSITY for Incurable Children,” he turned to his es pnd Ng you find the oysters.) companion and said quietly, “There's where | She—They are simply delicious,|they’ll send me one of these days.” So} und I am awfully hungry, too, relates Herbert Bates. ae ee eee cic tiamtic | ‘The value of this lies in that it strikes a responsive chord in the hearts of many of the grown-ups who read it. plate of crackers—-Hotel Gazette, HOME DI ON AAA II! Mre, Quizsious — Have you no eg { u Good Lord! He never asked me even once to whistle. KS HOMES Pore ME ts | brother or mister? It esr me, = — gl wn Still, it's just as well. A fool dentist fixed my $e Viossio—I had a brother, but we're) & Committee meeting, ere they § 'Y | tront teeth and spotled my whistle. It only kinda AY te livorced debate some political or financial or other | hisses now. Bhat Mrs. Quizsious— Divorced! heavy matter, but there is a spot in my | First thing I do when I get to Heaven, I will F os, pa's wot Jack and) | What have | buck this gray hair and these creaky legs, and run mind where it all seems funny. rellow, | out and play hideandseek with the younger set of angels. I've had enough of being grown up. Its mostly bunk. I and the other children to do with it all? | We drew down vately last night Peering into th perceived the itnelf into a f Pliand was already five inches thic Let it stand five days, then syphon nto bottles, says recipe COTA OT CTT ADVANCE nd a loop to craw! thru?” asked promoter “Of course 1 replied the equally «hifty lawyer. “But—ahem preliminary—to be | the shifty ean,” there's @ little m settled first.” “What is that? | “f shall require a retainer of $1,000 before you start to crawl.” Birmingham Age-Herald ere SAFETY FIRST | Henry Ford said the other day to! | Jone of his workmen: “Learn to |keep your temper, my friend. Be |tleve me, nobody else wants it.” — | Ladies’ Home Journal. COOKE | true to his wife, a commendable life. And tn New Philadelphia, 0. mys Be. N., there ts a man named Pver ett True, eee William J. Bryan has a plan for running the railways All those who have no plan for running them will raine his right hand. What! 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