The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1919, Page 6

ena enema taca el THE SEATTLE .STAR—SATURDAY, DEC. 20, 1919. “EDITORIALS — FEATURES On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise She Seattle Star | a | Human Life vs. “Hootch” idiosyncrasies of justice are interesting sometimes ling. r blind goddess is no less erratic and fickle locally} Po9 many people in this world are like| So, day after day, they ke p wildly elsewhere. Relative values in terms of justice are) ppomas Huxley's cabman. careening—-until something breaks. ing and elusive. x | Huxley, hurrying from a train to keep an It may be their brain that goes wrong quent killings occur on the streets of Seattle thru] appointment, took the first cab he found at} It may bet heir nerves. It may be their frenzy of automobile traffic. These killings by any tion entrance, and, jumping in, gave | heart or their arteries,or their stomach. In means would cause wide panic. If some Jack=| th order: any case they can no longer drive fast, but e-R ipper should take off his victims in the same number must limp along miserably to the close of Know Your Goal AMERICAN LEGION SHRAPNEL. ‘VOL. 1 SEATTLE, DEC. 20, 1919. No. 6 EX-SERVICE NO LIMIT, THIS YEAR CASH BONUS MEN’S BILLS IS OPPOSED PILING HIGH BY GLASS WASHINGTON. — Thir /ASHINGTON —Secre teen thousand bills affect tary of Treasury Glass ing wervice and ex-service the men directly or Indirectly await action by congress. At the Minneapolia con- vention, the American Le gion gave congress the concerted opinion of the former fervice men, and now It is left to the legiy lators to act j BY DR. FRANK CKANY (Copyright, 1919 by Prank Crang) will ent te “Drive fast occur, the agents of the law would spend thousands tang! went the door before he could say | this earthly span. ready to oppose the grant ing of any cash bonus to the soldiers who served in the World War “The credit of the United States.” he said to day i» imperiled by proj- ects {nitlated and support @ ed on the floor of congress 0 th aad 4 small army of secret operatives lg neal pit xP mounted the cabman. In their days of fast driving they perhaps | p the killings. mae : started the cab, | contrived to ge lot of money. What} nety-nine cases out of one hundred it is fair bs ted Huxley, bouncing about, sat in speach las does i tee them db money. Wh at fault lies with the driver of the machine. He alone! amazement for a few moments. hen he fh ‘ 3 oe trols the instrument of injury or death. The pedestrian knocked on the window to attract the cab eapetinn iner bad, © vast amount of el wd ‘ sh to injure or maim the dyiver of a machine, but | man‘s attention. sidered J er the! i 7 ing 2”? emory ; . : The 13.000 propo | Fite law prohibits the carrying of deadly weapons of less} “Do you know where you are driving? PREPAY of that suddenly grows. may ‘be divided Riss] ie Pras ‘ ster wane two tons weight, he rarely has a chance to do so. he shouted. Enviously they now regard other men and |] fino... beneficial legisla ¥ 7 I do not belleye there is any such thing as the soldier vote. I do not be that magnificent of strong, bray lusty young men who went to France or were ready to go, want the peo- ple of the United ptates P- ames a exploited in order That # to devide, but uot’ LEGION KIN ASK each of them may receive erred Wo detide, but wnat: WANING a donation. day plan, CHARTER IN ASIA There I also the matter = WASIIINGTON.—<First. CLEVELAND. — Yank [2¢ Youns mem, if they of continuing war risk fr . 1 what it is that is huranee, Buthertsation of #eP® to form @ woman's morale in Siberia ty wan: proposed in their behalf, loans to former rervice @Uxillary to the American ing, is the report of Ken- would accept a gift made men for the purchase of Legion have been m in neth D. Miller, Y. M. C, @t the exp e of their farms and homes, exten. this city. Women rela- 4 fathers and mothers and non of federa} educational tives of mem of Stu sisters and the children privileges to veterans, fe art Wolcott Post have with there that aré to come after tion for former service men, future military pro gram and bills Intend. to combat ant! Americaniem Of the beneficial le tion, there is the matter of a pbonus—on which nearly 60 bills are before the’ house. The Legion left this matter for con ¥ have for a good while observed the workings of justice) “No,” the cabman called back. “I don't women who, drivin fast only as the occa. | 4 law in these matters. The killer is rounded up| know where I’m driving. But I'm driving | 8!0n arose, had a clear idea of the meaning Makes his explanation (in 100 per cent of the cases) fast.” and purpose of life and governed themselves | ‘blame is wholly and entirely attachable to the de-| There are thousands of men and women | 4ecordingly. 4 , after which he turned loose on his own recog-|in much the same situation as this cabman. These others, the wild riders recall, kept ce or a small bail and again resumes the business of |They have not the least idea where they their passions in check. They were not | aking Pedestrians miserable. Disturb his license to drive? sp driving, but they certainly are driving | greedy sniney chasers or uncogtrolled pleas- | fast. ure seekers. may be just and proper. It may be that when Their days are a mad rush thru a hurly-| They worked with definite objects in or woman, takes hold the steering whee special) burly of work and a whirl of amusement. | view, and these not selfish ones. They hus- follows above that of the right of the man, Almost every moment they are on the go. banded their powers to attain their ends. or child who walks. We will not discuss that. But) They gallop thru their tasks, They dash | They knew the value of rest and inactivity | we ifferently the blind goddess “views” some other in-| from one bi | to another. They seldom | as well as of activity and effort. ions of the law. lrelax reposefully Indeed, they are im- And the mere fact that they knew where | bottle of hootch is found on the person of some patient and rest! and uneasy if anything | they wanted to go and how to get there oncilable. Does he go forth on his own recog- occurs to interfere with their perpetual | gave them a confidence and ap eace of cee to annex another bottle? Does he? In _ the routine of strenuous activity. mind forever unshared by the impatient do not believe these secretary, who crossed northern A» . 5 eae > ied Die nan” The » * , . 7 restless y . ~ tirement with pay for dis asked for a charter in the ‘eating Czecho-Slovak them. sica language of the hour, we th say he doesn’t. The _ But you have only to talk with them a restless and uneasy fast drivers. i SAMA hatiite "Wok GIN Entthinry “asticinhed’ “Ge. atoue, to the Eaeetickes | “White of deemcmn lige arm of the: law says he doesn't—not that you can | few minutes to discove® that they are For that matter, when you come to think |] service employment. of the Lesion Sielte, bene cantiot tochait’ to" terene | pathe y unaware of what it is all about. | of it, the impatience, restlessness, and lack |[ veterans — “Phe morale of Amer). of Money the Value of the lative importance of a bottle of hootch and a They keep driving fast. But they do not | of ease, was itself due to absence of peace | Cofigress bas 6,000 bills bet nip service they rendered, I on mini stor is |k vhy. . Still less do they k here. | " j . sent |) to sift for a military pro- SALVAGE fan troops in Siberia {9 would tall attention to the n life when Seattle law is the determining factor is know why. , Still less do they know where. of mind. And peace of mind was absent! Kram as adyised by the Legion Strong condemnation of everything smacking of un-Americanism has been followed by action on the part of the legisiators. The American started the being impaired,” he said, fact that the actual pay of “by the revolutiontorn our soldiers was doubled condition of the country at the otitset of the war, and the lack of purpowe that our soldiers have in thelr own expedition.” been paid with a liberality Mr. Miller went t seamed of in the Members of Elmer J. Noble post! Don't forget social windup on De aber 29, when the winged caduey will chase the Horned wham into ness of the mog- stys. Let's got ferwhelmingly in favor of the bottle. A court official) They have never once stopped to ask | because the life goal was not known. aS right the other day when he stated “the cheapest | questions as to their goal in life. Many of To know your goal. That is always a to Rus- never dr sio in 1917, “to pat history of this or any oth- morale into the- Russian er country.” army” and when revolt scattered the fore he HANDSHAKING Seattle legionalres olned the Geech afeay 14 BREAK UP “CHURCH™ planning an “America Ukraine White in ae Dr. H. W. Hill of the LOUISVILLE, Ky—The week,” a little Yank peria, recently, he had an Minnesota Public Health People’s propaganda for 60M opportunity to visit the Ssso¢lation, advocates ‘the pal home patriotiom. American troops and from ‘bolition of handshaking. cflticised for his wu conversation and observa. 1t spreads disease, he says. ancer on the war, hi With lawyers likeLoule tion, he said he was able Every 00d soldier of been fore disband due Schwallenbach in Rainier to discern the waning of the 4.000.000 or more who to the pressure exerted by post and Jack Sullivan the soldiers’ spirit had the experience in the Jefferson post here. 4 Franklin in the = recent war, would like to Noble post, exeervice men salute Dr. Hill. ‘Their rea- a __g mre sure to be kept up on COME AND GET IT! *9" deine handshaking AS inte ite m not only spreads disease, “The American Le-; ‘h¢ ‘test wrinkles in ore — stayor C. B. Fitzgerald, y I it is a disease. I gion Shrapnei ty | SOF Capt. W. J. Coyle nd The buck private knows | printed on this page | og ron Charles H. Winders spoke pow the top kick got his of The Star every Sat-| TO PAY BEREAVED at an open meeting of ttripes And he ‘haows urday. It i glad to} WASHINGTON—A bi Seattle post, No. 18, Tues: why the other fellow is on i has been severe and ) the city hall. | : : | rian stream and encouraging’ jay-walking as a lou'vE OER lozen arrests a day or week, and with what com- 40 ing in spite of more|no trouble, the adenoids bave re-/ 3 DAyS Tire | and reckless driving on First or Second avenues + 30 years ago. | may recur. However, if the result Prevalence of the dineases of degen-| will probably be well advised to fol. in ay is human life” He might have| them do not even seem to realize that they | prime essential in winning one’s way thru| Seattle today ., g ; 1 ice department at this time is making the best | r | its history in the control of traffic at congested WE’LL SAY SO fsections, in spite of the fact that it eit bag grad | pits cross-street traffic to turn at right angles at the Si SHoP EARLY. ncle Jam, 1.14 of pedestrian self-defense. : me police department is still a 100 per cent failure in| q: Bene any JOIN A WALKING CLUB cy the department sits back and preens itself! WI a few dozen when every officer as well as every santiary Wakdie or viene ene aredter ete “yd | CHRISTMAS, seainat communicable dis It in unfortuoately true that ; : READ THE (oi, y y other of the important streets of the city? | ey Jue larg to Increased |ing obstruction Is considerable, you | flously, Seattle must presently grasp this problem and) ; | man-fashion. * Seattle must decide whether it is} Greetings! tent thie olf Christ-| eration. The muscles, arteries and|low the direction of your physician to the life of the community that our groceries, | ™4s cheer the knockout? Even the | other organs of those who as a re-|and have the child operated on again that one of the main reasons for this runs directly ought to have a goal. | life successfully. heavily congested intersections, thereby scattering }O, DEAR! ling the speeder—the actual and potential killer.| AND ITS Ory The death rate after the age Of | tonsils, and though the tonmile give! knows that a thousand arrests a day could be made ‘a fe after|even after an operation, adenoids ADS. * | Thin ts mary, coal, express, milk and other commodities must| Ps Viclist a! the Strand was ween) oul of sedentary The conseqpences of failure to re | print all the news of! granting six months’ pay G&Y evening. And there special duty. Handshak- I the legion in Beattie. to the widows or parents Were acts from local ers, of course. 4 Post secretaries are of men who died in the Vaudeville houses, aussi. Now, if army (and i to smile today Jolence take sbetructic ore to be| A ¥ (and po- Taivered at the rate of twenty, thirty or more miles|'° ™" aa gsA | Tauerdte.” east duveate fearsd'than the cheraten mT | armed 16 send news of | service during the war, i8 When the ast ack was tical) handshaking went e f f at ida i saat an ; a ua ow. WIM you please - ‘s their posts to the edi up to congress for action. ended, ess cal was the way of the friendly ir, with human life bo the Bae. Mist, decide if Sige pore pos, hess Take Se Ri: y exer ta bond tor ‘oittouls a whet lt | tor by Thursday noon | Tt was reported out by the founded and there was a handshake, what buck pri- © emergency of getting a department store cler or 8 ip be Wehbe ». Hove e bobby that ete you! A. tt ts por be of each week housé military affairs grand rush for head of vate wouldn't like to sa- c employe to work at high speed is var the price p e ¢ membership the laie Meeting nt of Goore. Walk to your bust ied t what ts g ° —o committee. the chow line. ry lute bis superior officers? y. Must decide whether it is éntial and right for the! o¢ the poard of « ts Sim Hughes | n to your gressmaker’s; walk for! Mr ch larch’. si man or liveried driver to crowd his big machine) was unanimously déctared a member. une wake ng. Join a walking | finds on the cause of the (role) ———____—_—_—_—_———————— ot : Bsns . - the con-| Now Members are required to fur| club and k weekly scare Of) and that can only be determined t te often occupied by only one person) along the cbn-| ih mv o. Kevg p. make a gar aictan afier a careful examin. | d zones to the danger and discomfort of hundreds} Sa wheel t | destrians, all occupying less space than he occupies. He er. 10 fool the police, the other ent Fie sure, therefore, to consult ¢ erred to as @/| Basement Real Energetic Wor good physician and follow ‘his ad elub be referred to only by using | nasium work | the initlale—B. R. &. W ike it and . m traffic situation is commonly re Joor exer m.” It is a simple one. Its solution requires only} things. A clean-cut recognition of the rights of the} sless public and a little backbone at the city hall. The federal court at Cleveland has Perhaps, as in the case of the street car service, the|in its custody 196 blie point-of-view is quite lost sight of at the city hall | that 't doesn'| know eee “UNCLE SAM. M.D.” will anewerg either in this -colame of by malt. questions of geners! on © be a “strong man athlete often die quarts of booze THEATRE) | We Matinee with, moderate, persistent prevention of Impossible for him to ‘ r Any th. speaks well for the ent of exercise Y ~ use too many, resident there, ride to their work in| A%)*°") {" burn the family carrias | {AE St 8 perety personal eal ° lipes hy bree ll a wit sab hr sONES sn Ba Radin aaa | Bee EAM eae — ANSWERED least, as he advised, walk, walk INFORMATION EDITOR, oA bala Tb ebb heli PM Ler " tch stops ever Washington, My watch stop y | walk U. & Pablic Wealth Servi British liberals fear that the world will be thrown Kina back into the whirlpool of competitive armament. We | ,,, se ciobaly pally nied . Lage th * ANSWERED x (ae STARTING TODAY hadn't noticed any change in competitive building of |it ahead What do you advise me to eS if — Sensor ; i 4o?—-C. R y. child was operated on four G i . . battleships. hg Suy another, Evidently the wateh | ¥r# 869 for adenoids and enlarged 6) S P E | | FOUR DAYS ONLY x —_ iio a have ix what the jewelers gener Ul ally call a stop watch tomorrow )|AUDITORIUM What is the most economical dog a | Seventh, Near Pike Beat slain |man can k an y M. 8. Ga Dicember Rin the $4 Saturday, § P.M oodhoune t seldom loses or, ' I 4 Svangelist Thompac t " “Severity in punishment is what we need,” asserts Judge, .. page iv 23 ee | the festival of Bt. Thomas was tira Evangelist op pir al an A. Kavanaugh, of Chicago, “instead of the plentiful | - ii ie bone cae tans Pil erny figs Tewdreth Thee.” istances of mercy and parole that encourage criminals | 0 you think a man would starve) | (Matt. 26:73) t.”” to oo i we i shiner ked of 5 HS munday SHE aed’ Site Clase t an islan and had nothing uta ca ears now long gone by, they used to hang a man Jenasr?-c K : ae the famous It M Prophecy” ainty not ina b He could le d of stealing a sheep, a loaf of bread, or an clothing. They whipped men accused of still | ieee for p long Une by eating) 0m nosed i her ‘rights fimes and they penned them up in black holes. No|“* : Paradise Lost” tor the sum of 8 hod of torture inventable but was tried on men, women} In what way Is an actor lke a bill pounds eae ‘ Take Place” even children, accused of violating laws then existing. | \acd or pool player ae Sheds ye eebey » Sambriqes e your home if you Love the Lo and His Word Meetings every evening, 8 o'clock Is were drawn and quartered, buried alive, and In 1864, on D playing if he has no cue ned at the stake. Mercy was unknown. Sherman and hi nd still criminals followed in each other's footsteps.| with some sugar 20 cents al city of Savannah THE ACE OF fen went from the whipping post to repeat their crimes. | pound and other sugar at 13% cent iets Watot to tie : Pe scape from dungeon cell hardly ever meant reformation. | "00" ‘ | grreeet an 0. B kegel gh Mey SS WESTERN DRAMA doesn’t seem that severity of punishment or extraor- . res | Georgia by Sherman's army of 60,000 leniency has had much to do with the prevention] EK COMES THE Groom! | men ; : a } crime, the making-of criminals, or the reformation of} After the church serviody, & boun em Decembar Sh Tt. 29 Todas evil doer. 1 ie tian’ arent, Mr. and Mra,| took place ¢ f= What the world needs most to understand is: What]. L. Pierron, which was attended | WYoming. Three es crime? That known, it will be necessary to remove | by about 50 relatives (and friends, | men were killed causes before the criminal becomes an extinct species |* Groom was pret ates} in 1900, on mankind. It has been demonstrated that neither merci-| (iin and rosa- Delavan tine | that all treatment of criminals nor cruel punishment get at the} puviican Pow | ippine islands be MATTHEWS will preach a sermon Sunday morning entitled THE BLOOD OF THE MARTYRS In the evening he will discuss the subject THE GOSPEL FOR THE RADICALS Let's go buy Boldt’s French pas-| cial language of the islands. For 39¢ a Te" try. Uptown, 1414 Third aye.; down-| years the official language of the Some of the senators were thinking of everlasting town, 913 Second ave. | Philippines had been Spanish | peace, and some were looking no further ahead than 1920. GREAT SERIES OF SERMONS CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH You cannot afford to miss a single one of the great mons to be given at the Central Baptist Church beginnin day evening at 7:20 p. m. by one of the greatest Bible exp: forceful and eloquent preachers on the Pacific Coast DR. FREDERICK W. CARSTENS The subject is of grat practical interest and will be treate way to be especially helpful to YOU PEOPLE. Most (people are familiar with the ten commandments of Moses, but few know or taken the time or trouble fo classify the COMMANDMENTS OF CHRIST These sermons will be supplemented by a consideration of the “Principles of Christian Living” as applied to the every day tite Come to the Central Ba Chureh next Sunday morning at 11 A. M to hear the Pastor, Dr, Carstens, speak upon “The Wise Men Se areh" and in the evening to hear the first on the series upon Christ" and also to witness the ordinance of BAPTISM THIRD AVENUE AND CEDAR STREBT. Failure to ratify didn’t break the heart of Europe. But it almost broke the heart of John Barleycorn. | In foreign exchange the American dollar is worth about twice its pre-war value, but one can't eat or wear foreign exchange. Harry Carey, as Jim Kyneton, of the Texas Rangers, in a picture of love speed—love romance and fast dramatic action that sustains to a hurricane finish—with the famous Flying Squadron of Cowboys sup- porting the star. : Another explanation of social unrest is the fact that - statesmen are giving their brains a rest. | ‘ Be idrillis aise it Chorus girls now make twice as much as they once . That's fair enough. They are twice as old as they used to be. Natives around the Black sca are rapidly assimilating our culture. Daylight robberies are increasing there. Good Music A Welcome For All FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Seventh and Spring. "Confessing Deny Labor the right to thoose its own representa- ives? Why not deny Capital the right to hire attorneys?