The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1919, Page 3

“JAIL PROFITEERS,” URGES SEN. CAPPER WASHINGTON, Dec 13 Arthur Capper, of Kanwas, wee declared war “Black ofiteers,” in & speech on Lo Raney floor yesterday, today qatlined for the United Press the remedies which he believes should be applied fo the high price evil His proposed solution of the problem follows pY SENATOR ARTHUR CAPPER ritten by the United Press Association Nothing stop profiteerit tbbere who have Deo, t8.—"Mlach DNterly floor Yy during was tacked on the tor Capper, of K yeaterday on the sugar Profiteering in a « than Bolsehviam, he ¢ {ng that speculation, spoliation and plunder aro rampant that during the Poul strike there had been profiteer ing in fuel off of the rankest kind The profiteern of big @Nd this includes a ators onate nea Sen eo that public the business concern the of ite and that it does not take than a fair profit, as is n Canada. makes cost on good more bet It would help some if we could in foodstutts changes of New Chicago and other cities, rhe gambler has no place in human society, It will take new opisiatic to do that 1 am for i. oT gang of stock jobbers and promoters who have, in the last unloaded millions of worthless stocks on the gullible Public, should be put out of bust nesa All issues of railroad and other securities should have gov ernment approval That will re quire a federal blue sky law, and this congress shou not heattate \ moment in enacting such legis lation. end the gambling busines lot of coal « great, and on the y dig « «6 A greate menace to us our institutions than the the I. W Ww and the radicals who are preaching the overthrow of government,” Per waid. “Phe war is over, but sp: spoliation and plunder Pant as ever, and more daring. Train robbery or burglary in a poor trade by comparison. ork Rolshevike, Cap h to no year, ulation, nea ram are ng the public and other nece This condition will continue until ass it I think it would lower the cost living if we can have strict ulation and supervision of the acking industry and the packers be divorced from ownership and control of stockyards, inatvidual Cold ste tence for a viola be under fe¢ try would to see that record should broken, and there w better time & right now Until this: 0 festopped, there should be tation on profits pr ing, DUL the government profiteers 0! that crowd. ali the laws ‘The his ment’s 25 years. w have BY J. BL B. ‘This is the day when fully, Pie barreled me: 80 ence G, squad. Incidentally, ¢ & lst of “Don'ts while slippery weather Read on “Don't take the corners too fast.” “Don't fail to have your brakes Drive Care takes on a double lants should also } supervision. We encourage co-operative marketing enterprises and elim: ination of a few of the great army of brokers, ‘commission men, dealers, agenta, salesmen, wholesalers and other profit taking middlemen who take toll between producer and consumer | Lieutenant f the ke me head get a than arence has insued for motorists prevails: ay of bigh prices a Umi ice fix should po Sen Bal icy FA Ve FOURTH NEAR. PIKE. Here’s a thriller laid in the always-popular lum- ber camps of the Northland. You will see exciting views of a big forest fire. You will be startled by Frank Mayo’s sudden change from a society idol to a man-fighting, brute-breaking lumberjack, in The sensational running of wild river rapids in a frail canoe, the spectacular fights in the woods, the development of a primitive love story will hold your interest constantly. RUSSELL ON THE WURLITZER o| “Profiteering THR MN ATTLE STAR Profiteering Worse Than ‘Reds,’ Says Se Capper nN. th lower nd kill demand, unt nd apply the means to ch ame of grab Which im at the t present troubles iy 0 we ar people find the tom of our w @ prison of und I hope to #¢e state govern actively ansint the federal department of Justice in bringing all offenders to book, Let the powers of the government be eum moned into action for the protec of the peo} I want ony that the n who neoks personal advantage at the expense of the common good fs in the same Jase an the red flag demagogue, the black flag profiteer and the war prof. itor Uf wo, a peaceful nation, can send 4,000,000 of the best soldiers the world has ever seen to Hurope in one yoar And raine $25,000,000,000 in half a# Many months to carry on a war, We can settle the profiteering evil.” fonne ments auch tion day to empha in good condition.” “Don't fail to give the a wider berth than Don't take Clarer to « pedestrian usual any ch might ha mb the Third and I saw a rec | the climb ‘Thursday The repair bill-—well, it looked to jme like buying a new would have been the most sensible thing to do. on." added, Madison at Fourth kless flivvert ont try be hit aves,” st tackle afternoon car ete . Wonder where thove old-fashioned bearskin overcoats are You know of those long. types that wearer unearthed? the sort I shaggy show only mean dark the n brown ose of treet car motormen Thursday A poll of street ear conductors Thursday disclosed an almost unt versal weakness for thick red sweat ere Not just aweaters, but red ones. Why the red sweater?" I asked one nickel watchdog on the East lake line. “Why not @ white sweat er or an olive drab? “Dunno,” responded the conductor, “The wife dug it up.” Other conductors confessed that thelr red sweaters were on deck be cause “the wife dug it up.” j ere set the style There were half a dozen fires in the downtown district late last night and the fire department never made | 4 move. At the northwest corner of Fourth ave. and Pike #t. a large bonfire biazed merrily Chilled pedestrians stopped grate \fully and warmed their enjoy the comforting biaze. Nobody seemed to care how long |the fire burned, either | Cops and citizens, on the contrary, lauded the enterprising newsboys who stacked a heap of old papers in the gutter and plied a maich Anything to keep warm, Mister,” shouted a newsie whose ear tips and nose had been whipped to a delicate mauve by the bitter boreal breeze, eee ‘ing Slip.” The Star aviator, hopped out of the hay early this! morning to give himself a promised | shay Ho had just finished giving his classic features @ thick coating of |lather preparatory to the skinning | process when— RAM! The water pipe in burat open with a the basement loud report as a result of contact of hot water! with an fceencrusted pipe joint The fractured pipe instantly cut off the aviator's supply of shaving water. Whereupon he wiped the rapidly chilling lather from his countenance and went to work wearing last night's crop of spinach o- nipped! fingers. Even the cops stopped to| SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1919. Syn] Daily at 11, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9. The lavishly magnificent, gorgeous screen picture— one has created. A. F. Haas, member of the city council and sole owner and propri ctor of & greenhouse at Bellevue. | where raises the stately chrys and the humble carna well as vast quantities of | patrician lettuce, doesn’t think much of this Arctic atmosphere. “I am compelled to maintain a temperature of from 48 52 de grees in my cc y."" Council man Haas so r my beau tiful ‘mums and lettuce will curt That means 1 must k el day and night. My ells me that it keeps him in a litther to keep the greenhouse up to proper ture I don’t care how hard he works. it will do him good. That foreman feeds an even two cords of ay to the greenhouse fur That means it costs me an n $10 a day for fuel. That's $300 a month for fuel If thie cold snap keeps up I'll go broke or a lot of people will go without mura, carnations and lettuce. he | anthemum jtion, a { mine od eve for beat do a Shakespeare’ would 4 Seattle cop who pounds mornings from 4 a, m He would lack the requisite im tion and fancy Proof: Met Patrolman Whiting Friday morning “Rather nippy this morn,” said I “Ishouldsayso.” chattered Charles thru a set of teeth that were giving 1 lifelike imitation of the merry castanets, Wax down to 30 below zero at 4 this morning.” Charles continued “How much below?” I doubted amended Charles I doubted again. never Charley Three “HOW below,” MUCH?" He dreamed there was a gas at- ack, And his wife called him to task, For he had the sheets around his ook, | And used them for a mask. || An tempera. | chrysanthe-| picture he has ever seen. It is held-over a few days because of the enormous interest it More than one patron has pronounced it the greatest motion A desert island romance—a tale of primitive loves—humanity at soul. | AFTERNOONS NIGHTS, AFTER 6 Lower Floor and Lower Balcony .... Upper Balcony -10¢ Children ++-45¢ Loge Seat All Prices Plus Tax Lower Floor. Baleony .« Children Loge Seats .. Ble .22¢ its most gorgeous, and humanity stripped to very nakedness of STRAND ORCHESTRA \UNDER WINELAND, PLAYING “MLLE. MODISTE” Well, the weather guy may hav criminal chasers, aid 13 above but I think he is too ‘A man's a sap to ride in chilly much of an optimist,” Charles|street cara these days,” oracled grieved as he moved away with his| Hammer, “What I did this morning licking teeth, Advice of Police Chief Joel r| | Warren, as he burst into the may-| or's office Friday morning: “Keep the’ Home Fires Burning! I knew someone would pull it be fore the cold snap snapped out of it cee Deputy Sheriff Ralph A. Hammer | Mr, Thomas F. Murphine, Superin- arrived at the sheriff's office as| tendent of Public Utilities, Seattle, warm as toast, the envy of brother| Dear Tom: Give us some heat on deputies who hugged the radiators, |the Bastlake cars, please, Yours “How does he do it?” murmured’ truly, FE. B, rubescent nose and . warm, I started out from my home at 11th ave, and BE. Republican st. this morning, and ran every foot of thassall.”” run? eee In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, soba} = the rapa own, covers very little of the roo! the mouth; ee you can bite corn off the cob; guarkn- teed 15 years. 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It will be filled exactly as he wants it filled, and the price will be RIGHT. You may pay MORE elsewhere, but you certainly cannot get it filled for LESS THAN MY PRICES. ED. R. BRALEY Prescription Druggist 1411 Fourth Ave. Around the corner from the Postoffice. Or Phone Elliott 3106.