The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 26, 1919, Page 6

PAGE 6 THE SEATTLE STAR--WEDNESDAY, NOV. 26, i919. — ee aeednees ane a HO aA Se a 7 : | 1} On the Issue of EDITORIALS — FEATURES Na le WE'LL SAY SO Church and the Theatre BY DN. FRANK CRANE ay — i She Seattle Star | | hi 3 months, 0, Thy, mail, out of city, 0c per mi 50; € months, $3.78 State of Washington Ow © per month, $4.50 for & per year, By carrier, city, Le per week. paar aes EVERETT TRUE : A Five Cent Fare and No More | : By CONDO | —BUT THS BIG DRY SPELL WON'T BOTHER Me ANY — I'VE CAD IN My Dear Sie: Tam profoundly pleased with the fight you are'making | |mive CASES Of SsHoP EARLY (Copyright, 1919, by Frank Crane) # <ainst increasing street car fares, You no doubt know that there ts| ‘ certain faction trying to embarrass the street car | cr STAKE A LOOK Seo der that they may capitalize Its embarrassment for 1 } lat THE ADS The other day the Rev. Dr. Straton, on their judgment was not mature, Baty cp ao he pigs ey geen Phen. vagy \Aup you'Lt. | being asked to appear at the Armistice Day The redemption of the world includes reet cars is settled. Jt was a colossal blunder to purchase the lao THE sting in behalf of the Actors’ Fund at | everything that can assist in the cu tut, they now belong to us and the city council has no right to add } é ‘ ‘ nother burden to the people by increasing the fare to six cents HRISTMAS GIFT |ihe Church of the He nly Rest to make | refinement, and development of theta If a municipality owns the car lines and increases the fare, that for Cousin suitable acknowledgment for’ the splendid | spirit. rman F mounts to double taxation. For the city of Seattle to raise its street we pase A by the mem- In this category c 4 | GEORGE. OMY work performed gratuitously by 1 i ategory amusements pave ¢j 4 ety, ‘vot yo MS te es cal or pe ag mr out ee) 23 DAYS LEFT bers pf the theatrical profession in their | place. In fact, amusements probably ir TD Buy THE | war activities ‘both. at home and on the| more to do with the molding of character will not submit to ft Lat the ‘are ix double taxation and the pe politicians find some other way out of their political schemes Rest battlefields, replied stating t he could t! the serious occupations of a - Ing transactions. rer " is Not con- on Emerson's principle tha: > * Continue your good fight, I am, Very truly yours, not participate in such exere ais ts | thal dak fos I ple tha the book ‘4 M.A. MATTHEWS, ale 4 tent with quietly declining, which ie desk forms the boy’s mind more than 3 Greetings: Fools rush in where an-| privilege, he took occasion to expre his | the book on the desk. Rev. Dr. Matthews: | * Dear Reverend and Sir: ge for your letter; and; |Scenetimen has tte 'edvantioes.” por | views io regard to the theatrical profession | | The Th atre is a permanent expression of instance, when they pour 48 gallons |iN general. the artistic instinct of humanity. It is, lest some may not have definitely gathered just where this | of Scotch into the harber | These views are not new. Most of us power ee mine beg as the Church js ®aper stands on this, The Star takes occasion now to pa he |Who were brought up in the country, or man. 1e Theatre flas often appealed to yemark that it is opposed, to raising the fare on the | cried, “Taek tothe | in country towns, are quite familiar with eh tastes, just as the Church hag municipal lines in any amount. | (Do you remember it? Right | them, ee eee by vulgar prejudices and cruel ~ Let us have one place on earth where a nickel can main- tain its self-respect; where it can act wil: dignity, with aplomb, aye, with its old time vigor and effect. COMS WER TO THO ICE CREAM PARLOR, Bory ANO HAV@® A DISH ' there on the front page of fhe | Jn brief, they may be stated as the pro- : Mourning Vea-Kye?) | yee ’ a wat the All things human, however, tend " |test of the Church members against cell a ” to Welly te gina, back to the | rheatre and all connected therewith, on the cleanse themselves in time. The Theatre The Star feels that the municipal lines are utilities for| qiopene a Pangea what de you lgrounds that while the Church is endeavor- | today a better than it ever was. It is the public good. j Sesh! Here's what he did: He jing to increase morality, ‘the effect of the | Form d its part toward the molding of the 4 » If there be a deficit, let the entire city be taxed to make came out again, Theatre is to lower it uture humanity. And when everybody saw who The members of the theatrical profe ip the loss. } j i i vi this ry Let not the burden fall on those least able to bear it; Se ee eae | ty ad te tool baie ys et ee oe as far as my acquaintance goes, q on the workers, and their wives, and their children, who eee 2 pes vray i te Paat the edntro- morally about as the members of any other Now that the police and sheriff ana| Point here is to indica profession. I ve found quite as much must rely on the street cars. ~ Maintain this service for the public good; keep the fares at a nickel, and let the politicians, who are trying to wreck the system, play fair. A five cent fare in Seattle forever; or until we can safely inaugurate a lower fare. everybody have cleaned up ali the Versy is old and represents a type of issue | honor, integrity, and high gambling joints, and all the home| that has practically disappeared. actors as among teaches uy es tie Pe ee ete hte Larmng’*s;| It is natural for those who are wholly | found rascals among both. The deliverance ing thelr porch lights burning ; ee be i tient with “1 elive hight, what ix Dr. Matthews going to| @bS8orbed in one object to be impatient with | of Mr, Straton should not be taken too geri. suggest next? Neither do we! any persons whose activities seem incon- | ously. It represents but a small and » No one thing will do more to build up the city, serve the 2 aad sistent with their own. ; creasing sentiment among Chutch ‘mass of the working public, build up our home districts Seapy” Hicks, down In the Savonarola bitterly attacked artists and 0, as a rule, are intelligent and hor scant pate sad ggg caused their works to be burned in the pub- | pitably minded as well as conscientious, godliness, but has bis private’ |lic square. The early followers of John The effort of Mr. Daniel Frohman and opinion about those who rescind | Wesley similarly attacked the dance, the | his co-workers to raise a fund in behalf of thelr orders for Ivory after he | theatre, and card playing. the aged and needy members of the theatri- has purchased a wholesale let Time, however, demonstrates that while | ca! profession is worthy of the ith hk hard . Ww - ; don't aoe pnt i hae Pde j the intention of these reformers was good, nce of all good people. } and invite competent workmen here, than good car service at a sane price. “Service before dividends”—that’s the motto. Whether the purchase of the car lines was a blunder or’ not may be an open matter, The Star held at that time, ‘when the private system had failed on its big job; with our) shipbuilding program at stake, and with a seven or eight }|————--————- 9 ERA Sage eee | but “Soapy” says it's a corker! OC rn cent fare in pi t, with no added service, that any | x ph ey expenditure of public funds to secure service and insure the : oe gent Why Thank ful? Reema. completion of our shipbuilding program was! Pcfen—gAecinory justified; aye, imperative. | A beatles drum ' Had we all been prophets: able to foretell the speedy end n e am Cincinnati Enquirer BY THE bs reo. yd cua vay en Of — rast gah sometimes theres a measure ‘ ee “s thesde bs ee 9 ° e e STEL. er lives here on earth, pre-|of truth in what they teach. ‘of the war; able to understand that the city’s destiny, | qed tase teins jester ; is | pare the way for us so that we may/ Let's take even this hers of my the safety of the nation then at war, did not OS a3 SE ae ea 9 ‘Old Bilas Belle | on « live together in the glory land. truth and thank them—and Geb< pend on its shipbuilding efficiency, and general war work, | ~ | + Says he'll invent For war, for kocial unrest, for| For they will serve the God of} for it we might have held off; muddled thru somehow, and saved | ADVICE TO THANKSGIVING DINERS | A servcchtons tite acroxel tere ea athe | | They remind os:ot tia ‘a million or two é a} Thank ; i -—Hasings Neb. Tribune, | y. and more! ere On and tyranny of former empires and . 2 Speci sgiving day health arthiong walk in the open air to ald ab) . : Moth nd tathere ‘We. the mth | Ents 4 But no man knew that; could know it; least of all thosé| cle prepared under the direction of | goxtion will 1 well take care of! ‘ | A no why cant Mh jothers end fathers by the mil-| dom infor *, in whose spirit they are at te | God bless this gent! | The war ¥ horrible—it cost life | ions who had only @ passing thought | still living because of the iticians who opposed the purchase then, and who today | dey es Blue, a general, | the Thankegiy ner } Old Henry Corn and sufferin for the hereafter, now look yearning-| ness which was burnt into e trying to prove their contention right by slaughtering} [nite’ States Public Meaty wer) ee wit anewer, | Saye bell Invent it bi vorié closer to-| ly into the future for a sign from| souls this public utility. | Thankengiving ts the one day in the| See 6 thle cotumal or ty malt, A tootless ra ie spithadha:.. (SCNT, tremens ore the great) the beyond | Let us thank God, then, for the ’, : . ‘, ‘ ‘ hankegivin, « ad jemtions of general ~-Friseo ulletin. hood of c 30 . n y | . _ But that's past history; the thing now is to make this| year when every healthy American, only te bystene, — Taet Saptila ra inno Please no le not disappoint their [| Czants en, eee ae Rig Service a real utility for the people of Seattle, and to keep | likes to pot worries and cares away | Prevention of Mimenen tk will be God bless this gent! in large measure, the mists and mi nd social unrest, and radicaliam,| world which actually ‘Secttal ee the fare down to five cents. jand Interest himself only in making | (ems of « purely pereaual mature, oF Old Michael Myron understandings of nations which/and even the agitation of the| radicalism of the “Reds” And those who in secret plot to hamstring this public |""* (28) (here is & very fine tarkey | Cadressr (vt ndivideal diseases, ba 4, Pore Boerntm og have common interests and common | “Reds”? | And let us thank Him for the utility, are not only going to fail; they are goimg to ruin|\res nine. INFORMATION EDITOR. it: ORS e oe hopes | Shalt we be thankful for these? | chance to “hit the line” hard when their ch ? - ti bli _ Shy j dress him: . & Public Health Se eee | It tw too early to ree all the sig-| Without soolal unrest there can| ever and wherever It is needed to rid hs ir chances of ever again getting public support for either) tt is neither the time nor the place | Washington, D.C. [KEEP COOL, GERTIE, KEEP) nificance of the war so far as this be no real progress the world of the tyranny and op ambitions, or their schemes and programs. |to become a death's bead at the feast] a COOL! MA {WE WILL SOME te cx ned, but some day soon) ‘These are the birth-pangs of ajpression that remains—no matter — a ee Bs BMRA Sh with the health officer's customary |y3— minenpnaipeipes Salle abascil DAY PRETTY SOON we'll w find that the war has| new democracy wherein there shall| where! . ‘ ‘i | warnt beware ating.” Quite ’ ’ j dition taken the softness and flabbiness| dwell peace and righteouspess, We have made progress—tofinite “Seattle soldier, reported dead, returns home and finds | natural ne and aad He’s Reds’ Nemes | Dear V Why don't you of us and given us hearts and! These are the signe or araouieat progress. , * wife remarried. Having had much experience with the |way, an ‘ Meet r beet verse the pains that precede the coming| Look down the long vista of hip war department, he evidently placed less faith in its re- ed large! | brightest pha ar only bas the war brought us! of the fully-developed nation tory. ye .who groan and bemean ports than those less experienced. and the « jthem fn 1 it} « jo ons another, but it has! Byt the “Reds?” your fate--see what our fathers guf Fo cts tac | Im this jwould well. If you put me down! brought us closer to God and to) They must be accepted with every | fered and endured without complaint ei 3 Pt Alar |for-the very first ry. Rincerty, heaven new, great movement j o have complaint might have a — a . GERTRUDE ht Our boys who have gone on be In some mysterio way they | meant imprisonment or death, | CC” e : fore—who made th preme sacri- serve a good purpose. | And thank God, because, being Dawg! ICLOVERALE HAWKSHAWS ON ~ ——- — ——| They keep us from smugness. unthankful, you may yet tell it and esd mae ok j TRAIL OF MISCREANTS | They point out injustices | iver j loventals. Materncias. Seattle Doctor | —— 1 rete ere, «rot, amooth| = Sent to Siberia | With Canadians |the sidewalks in fre Scores of people who read The Star’s story of the dog ud win held.in the sheriff's office to suffer the death penalty for‘ the supposed killing of a cat this week, telephoned Sheriff. , meal juenUly suffers a . " . 7. a id be cafefu houses, and where the ‘ Gece the next morning, begging him to give the dog to) jor to ovectax nis vi sa Shactag Wow they ‘ware teen, tress! ne pened vase yi a em. After all, the meal at their places ¢ of our leading de Months ago accompanied Gen. Bick- | _ They came to the dog’s rescue in droves, not because they | Thankesiving ts nd De tectives Are on the Jeb, and look out) ford and 2,000 Canadian troops to| pitied him, but because they loved him. And the strange the custom of - pean. as 3 | © arrest ee i petok, Siberia, is again in Se-| rn ; , nor the one at Christmas | , re formally _part of it was that this dog wakn’t a real dog, at all, but the bun, bee sho eae ak George Alfred Swan eninpadipseaeonoc oi Rerstscaae Manan se tocd ust a dawg. ing the stomach every day,/ Cranked up his car, peor eal ert Riel. at ng mt Had = human. being been in the“dog’s predicament, it is “eerie Sik te When it was in high gear; intent for land service - ; . i ‘ te { George Alfred's gone During 1918.19 Dr, Sommer, after doubtful whether half a dozen voices would have been heard soll ete : or Pe: = F To climes afar— being recommended for commission in protest. The reason, as near as we are able to figure it), V0) (270) 2n4 Rune’ on mone At lenst, he Is not here, Poke ent ee cere out, is this: vale before arpen the ap. a ree emr vnreherveesngpedeetne ‘ ‘ ‘ c i 1 en i ndbscenagdterdmgsl saghored oe ae the industrial service bureau of King Be he dog or dawg, the canine animal is beloved by every Sr H r, after the feast « Sign in Jersey City County Medical to the Bis Fur _ One of us because he is honest and true and a square- | \ Child’ s Tomguel shooter. You can’t say that of all men. ordi rc: } TAIL ¢ between Seattle, Jap —_— | TOMORROW CLAYTONR LUSH | poe ports, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore * 6 Allen Bushman, 76, bookkeeper in the county clerk's (tomorrow } NEW YORK.—Not content with] Magistrate (to prisenor-—t hope’ It aid ex saoetae” abohucetes “Calif. ?: S f Fi office, married a school teacher, aged 60, Tuesday night. | ue ember, 1046] war on Bolsheviem in the Umited! shall not see you here : ornia yrup oO Bushman is a hero of the civil war. With the high cost \O B. C., an annual t was ineti From = confer with ‘ ra ogg of turkeys as they are, etc., etc., it takes a hero to un- tuted at Home upon the invamon| England, France and other dertake a family. lof the Bolan Gauls. The cheerful! t on the fight under admiralty ain | me ‘ere * in| again! Why, n't goin’ to chuck | Camp Cr coun: | yer job, are ye London Opinion From 2 inst the Reds see the 1,200-bed state hospital 7th of tor Lusk has left for] ola sane at Allentown, Pa.,grear 5 to 1916 he war one of For a Child’s Liver and Bowels . the surgeons of a 200-bed Red Cross : ceremony, derived from the barbar-| - | Another good sig hospital in E , Mother! Say “California,” th ill recurs (ros toe vaeee| | Another good sign: hospital In Europe, doing exclusively t ay “California,” them you w County attorneys in conference at Seattle conclude x market; two Grleke andjtire| " LOCAL TALENT | ee cee in ew elated one Pf eien get genuine “California Syrup of Fi, ts Pull there is plenty of law now on the books to get at sedition- wis, One of either nex. tai tg bidet ageless a7 READER REVENTB | was bombed by aeroplanes 13 times "tii. ——* P gS. ists and other criminals. Right-o. Plenty of law—and £8 D.C, on the 271m | Ge0%R". where do all them actors] | The id bres 00 doubt that it while he was there. directions for babies and children of all ages ; ee : en are lower the people will be Quintus | Fiaceus ), the — died. Horace’ was a friend of, Au Cieoree. {hi nadivaic dry, aie] by pHems4 they ER" tase oo oat : ‘ Ere Rel who are cgnstipated, bilious, feverish, tongue- ive beret che igual (PERM mu °° DOG'S GRAVE CAUSES | coated, or full of cold, are plainly printed on eee --too many technicalities. + : : “ | Un Ezra—Right here { | : A . . e {gus 0, prow of hisly si : A London man has just paid 32,000 guineas for the quite Cuomar who Proud of “bis! verk, eh? Wal, by heck!” ‘The But, as the bowler remarked, “1 COSTLY LEGAL ROW the bottle. Children love this delicious laxative. work of an early Venetian painter. The Venetian was ifn Cnet 7 hid Dreferments at! ourty good fer local talent! |always bow! tn my spare time.” . Nov. 26.—stx | probably related to the fellow who painted our house last | fired ail trthon th inane nia niuiee | (208% Magazine Gy and a cir week. ‘ f |life, and lived always in retirement ng Gorter nate AND “BU with the com Mrs, A.—"It seems - On the 27th of November, in 1 OMEN AMAR =D Ds | NOT ALL LosT . ‘ ; . ; inks get some whiskey f k- | O'Brien of Beloit, w ies Now that the Roosevelts have gone into the “coffee Ma ior yes. ad eye nto paces oo oe ee purposes.” | dack, Dimond Gala yoo dien | house” business, mebbe Bill Bryan will open up a cider |thru the st@its which bear hin| Gfrtle—No, but you can. repeat| th i aor bg Aled Pvcwntter fue arhyan fhe aupemi eon lat oF womathing. thy erty nde oF ea wg ‘ Peat] that mont of it would be used for |disinterred the body of his pet and cilities {three months and twenty days with = $$ Japan is launching a battleship of 40,000 tons and oe eee © nee te robe rp f A 5 ns an the voyage the weath 3 so fal Britain one of 48,000 tons, which proves that Britain is | continually that he gave the ocean eo The: ly f a greater believer in everlasting. peace. |the fame of Pacific, = ES OMY, ORE RNS OY Fe Canina t In 1627, on the 27th of November, | e being able to provide for the We were not surprised by the attempt to pull off a \weighing 87 ‘pounds fell cane YOUR AG e funtig ipods Of'« grown fartaty 6 were N u ed by the att eighing 57 pounds, fell upon W ES wholesale jail delivery in Detroit. Quantity delivery is Mount Voisin in Provence Th G0? a tie best little thing Detroit docs. : |sky was clear and the fall of the| e — Your Present pine ‘pilsliisslehliemmnaniione meteorolite was observed by the| = - = e even if only a very small sum and you wi ‘ % astrondiner Gastend ; : : = Import of luxuries has increased 125 per cent. The YON the tft sete panibed: in 1690, | Why gratify the passing desires of to- e . nae en cay peasy aa ea percentage of necessitics that have become luxuries ig |Peru was shaken by a great earti.| day at the expens f.y Ss id he liana whee veer greater than that. ‘ lauake | pe 1 of aly zy of your peace of s creating this safe capital x will earn real dive In 1707, on the 27th of November, eat he tomorrow? 2 dends for you : FitzJohn Winthrop, governor of S sing extrav. . Pussy-foot Johnson was mobbed by wets in London, |Connecticut, died Winthrop took é WOR pers extravagant ; start a Sys- Never Less than 6% has been The tight little isle is determined to stay tight. |conspicuous part in the affairs ¢ tematic Saving Plan—save a part of e set a tat |the colonies, He wax a man of ed: your income, no matter how small—it = paid our members during the eae ih prapte whe 8 soi of about keeping their |scm'in satiticn tom with marked 2 soon grows big. I v past Eighteen years 8 clean, make small effort to keep their hearts clean. In 1781, on the 27th of November, : We 4% inter P 2 R 0.000— If th es * Ithe British, under General Ross, , 7o interest compounded semi- ry spreemurees Over $5.500.00 e courts ve power to make miners work why |made sortie from Gibraltar ‘They annually, . ‘ can't they try their hand on the senate? captared and dentroyed “two mor: jnleneneine te what our VAAN "ARS ES CARNES ey Puget Sound Savings @ Gasldeesbes oats a nd three cannon, blew up ney orefathers’ fought for—it’s Mga F, ; eral 8 h ines, and re iets / 7 There is one redeeming feature about the sugar short- trace’ (ee ts a teen in awhat you should save for— Northwest Trust and Scvings Bank Loan Association age. Sweet are the uses of adversity. of only four Killed after having de! gee? wer Bell Bank ana ? Where Pike Street Crosses Third ilhiiaaieshiaiiiaiiaieaaaalions: stroyed property worth millions start today. S Ini Government has fired a wholesale price of 10» cents OF oe ra. Re Memesmber 98 ANNs Seoond and: Union - =. Seatile for beet sugar. Any sort of price beats no sugar. elias aie hele tration treaty with Germany, ‘ fi . i é