The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 25, 1919, Page 3

PRAGUE STANDS HIGH IN INDUSTRY Vienna Falls Back, and Czech City Grows Always the Best for the Liberty RY HAROLD B. BRCHTOL, important me and industrial If you liked “The Rainbow Trail” or “Riders of the centers of all F The ung Cee ak reput Purple Sage,” you'll find still better this other power- containn th at f the indu ful story by try and wealt tt Id Au Hunga or About two-thirds f the t an exports, Which cached halt a 1 in 19 came from the t mian lands Mad Austria” generally means Mad Not One tting out with the determina f bringing all the Rohe t whether Ger mand Croeh hemian under ( \ These n must now move thelr head of Prague and be vakians are taking f these industries to be mian instead of forth,” President Masaryk the ¢ a hemian tr like o& others here, will be One Slovakia t Austrian, wit! head offices in Prague instead of Much for Prague But the ¢ sn-Rohemians are Slovak ri all have the mame Deset Gold] A succession of thrilling contests, with pistols, iS KIMBERLEY How knives, rifles, fists, on the desert, in saloons, in ranch ron houses—always action tending toward the working vet _ out of a fine love romance. Monstrous Mine Hole in the hat Wallace on the Wurlitzer. Anne Brown, singer. Center of Town | Frances Drager, violinist. Liberty Pictorial Review. BY EDWARD M. THIERRY N. BAS Correspondent With . Smithsonian Universal African Expedition KIMBERLEY fouth = Africa Army ‘af if biiaanent Clerks 2: feewerps areas ‘Has Not Been Demobilized «:: It's perpe 'ASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—Before | more than 1,000 In excess of Ita pre ee eee. See. SiS. Bee | Wee feains jor brick paving. “Houses art mostly |. 4 employes in the departments The war department still has 72. onestoried and fat-roofed. Low mod of On October 31, 1919, there | 287 persons on its pay roll. This is a - . bh ern buildings. er with rows of | nearly 20,000 more than it had before | jnanties, rem from the 187 extremely dusty. There is no asphalt | nen wou peak number of employes here the war. There was a decrease Ct | rugh, give the ¢ he weatern min-| Wor at the time of the armistice, | 1-422 the last month, but all but five oe Comp ate " : Mm 116,159 were on the pay roll. %¢ them walked right over to the at are, with com-} wh ‘a time it seemed that the pro | 'r ury department and got jobs, a : repeat eclrad bol n was to retrench, and by July | that arm of Uncle Sam took on 1.4 3919, the number had dropped to | "¢W Ones the last month, bringing 17. But since then it has been | !t# force up to 34.140, about 10,000 y ily climbing. A year of peace ™ore than when the armistice was has reduced the employes by only “ened. That is about 30,000 more . only 12 per cent under the than it had before the war. aa reonig otic r when the war was going at Few Separated From Jobs ak tien th 18.006 are whines iT The department of justice has 171| In the heart of the down-town sec At an average salary of $1,500 & more employes now than before the | ¢) hole of the » it is costing the government | war, bringing its force up to 492. or The bh $154,491,00 a year to meet the| secretary Daniels is taking the ; pe sel eal help pay roll in Washington. | pull by and decreas “sg agg say Nothing of the employes out-! ing his for 73 workers, He a a of Washington. This is about) tet out 30 la nth. All told, 000,000 a year more than It cost hag let out 1,025 since Germany col-| around it—an pemnesciing: | tapeed, | It t# 1200 feet—a quarter of an Smoot Intends Action The shipping board has let out 4|—deep. From the top to the lip | The 66th congress is expected to | of its 1,957 employes the last month.| the “pipe. Wake action to lop off much of thia| It requires 1,785 persons to super-|mond-bearing blue mud has been ‘expense. Senator Smoot says he | intend the state war and navy build-| dug, is 280 feet. ‘The remaining 1 | proposes by one fell swoop to sep ings. tefore the war 187 persons | feet is straight down a rock-w lafate between §,000 and 9,000 em-| did this. The department of agricul-| pit, about 400 feet in diameter | Ployes from their jobs, He will| ture has also decided to retrench This gi fecommend to congress that many having let out § of its 4.8 s|and deepest hole ever made by hu-| canc functions of various bureaus be @m-| last month. This depart ment bas |sian te Dined with those of other bureaus. only abe 600 more workers now | — | Ho intends to allot the work of the! than before, the war war risk bureau, which has about Pipiinaeestin 15,000 workers, to the pension bu reau, the war and navy departments, the postoffice department and the _ treasury department. ) Just now 5,172 persons are engag- | > Skies RS = 4 in doing government printing. To Shin fen Saich of paventis this department 80 persons have! | ing, think of The Star. heen added the last month. It has 5¢ P has the « long lines of 2 4 ox wagons on ears exactly dup brand on the om ix the gr al Kimbe: immen: rela has yards—prac a mile walk covers 38 acres | NEE If a man and his wife are one, bow many are a bigamist’ and his wives? CHARLES Mal A Free Service Slippers Exchanged WILKES pi PUYERS ° "3 Without Charge CSTH-PINE. hla, Weak LLIOT?T 2525 No Matinee Today Gifts of Slippers, which t may not be correct in size or the style, can be exchanged here without charge for slippers of equal quality, or the full value of your slippers may be applied on the purchase price of any footwear you may need. PALA Cc i A IP noor "AND “OLE” SPANISU VAMP? nday), 40c; Mat snd nails manicured, She is clerk | It’s a Brown-White ing tn’ one of the large #toren| Y i during he 10) ays yecnuse ahe Se estar That's All. ont more money for frivolities ; than her already generous father} ypplies her with | Thia is only one of hundreds of | : oxn jes that come under our : dal notic Working mrs every where do not complain half #0 much of working by the side of} , PANTAGES |. ese OF eae | Mats. 2:30—Nights, 7 and 8, one deserib They are the pampered employers be: | % cause the “daughters of Mr ; Bo-ane Having no cares and} 1 worries in life, they may dress elo- | r if ML. DRED CHESHIRE EX-SI ntic cavern is the largest} Editor The Star ty thinking people want ¢ MOORE (iy ievitun | sor ybe the payments on a tor The Star: IT am a da paper and am vy men igh ex wery who are out of employment is work. Personally, 1 know of whom are dinbled, w for a few w let me may that I am hy th on taken to find x in to a men Of more ex-service men. en ut ce man goes to look for a job women working on jobs that od by men before the war. yw that there are a great and slackers holdi ona in this city who at had any immediate fam’ omen I am sure that much r country one giackers Yours t Jon SEEKER A WOMAN'S VIEWPOINT Consider the of the married woman w in taking we ork from those w ng could be eliminat the people who gave their all) SVLWIA Sewer ABOUT CENSUS WORK?! that prohibit some wor vinced that from one-halftte js difficult for an America tn of thene women are NOt | reatize ed of work, Wherever an ex THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, DEC. 25, 1919. « Wr a Claas working, let's nee that the girls who have independent incomes are first relieved of their positions. A WOMAN BS TO CRITIC tar: Lest some of he returned men who served ¥ the British forces be deluded by in “Champion of Real Men” (why had « letter in The Star scoring jobless returned men) and makes eset SMALL NATIONS | STILL WAR HOT, Ban on Battle Would Coo! |r thone Situation Off BY FRANK W. ROSTOCK AMSTERDAM, Holland, Dec. 25 what a League of Nations which would make war a relig of a dark and savage era, would mean to the nations of Europe This applies expecially to the ng [mall nations which in constant naj fear of each other and of the larger ity | Countries 1 the nervics, If these po tions could bé secured for the ex of works. Now comes the ery that D it, not only from working but the returned» passed to prevent mar er of} America in for Americans and not} out of which the dia-| for th en from working at any cost.) r if these agitators h ave vent 1 the cane average married working In she work because | ntributing | 1 of lit rhaps to an aged father or er? Or maybe her husband's ne paolutely insufficient to her to live as a white debts incur hang in the balance, Th » hundred plausible rearo Perhaps there has little ere the averoge married woman | and should ntinue working » class of em which these H nest the marr en fail to criticise—it is well-te works de tted to ¢ hter of weaithy tw who needs not her pay e for the necessities of Ii way the work that we ave one in mind now. . in a beautiful home hill, She wears a fur coat 1onds, comes to and from w 1 big machine, She parta dainty, expensive luncher 1 time, has her hair marce tly ppear well ! 1 | morrow, several quarters and some of tlie smaller n ready to spring at each oth ate Belgium Seeks Control Belgium, a warriddied nation a to trol the mouth of the Scheldt river outlet to the sea from Antwerp. It is controlled at the mouth by the Dutch, a serious tn onvenience to Belgium, That natior feels it would grow commercta the complete control of the rive passed inseetik hands, rs th The 1 Wh, of course, are up in arms ainst a change. Holland ob ject to relinquishing any territory an pa not care to give up com me advantages w despair Greenwich village. For the from doo! king for a job cents an ho lor ne Murtel &. nay t ye n from.a g bor ee _ JOBS FOR SERVICE MEN | Se EEE ERR ER RRL things ¢ to| and Conflicts are etill being waged tn Phe 4 Is much feeling against the| Belgias. The Dutch point out that * Jom the war they befriended Bel um in many ways, And now, they say, Belgium wants to forget this fact Says Germany Is Sore In one of the large cities of Hol land I talked to a German who had fought on the Russian front | “Germany nfust revenge herself on France,” he said, “We have no great feeling against the ‘English: | ers’ or the ‘Amerikaners,’ but we must chase the French off Germar Don't Kick a man today because he is down, You may be down to-| | the lo en fe ork ‘ork | kes at Ned we must actually make laws | the one who is actually | or returned — soldiers | TY Ss TORTURE _|can be 4 ated by wearing the jl undbe. sture Support. We! up lyre {re tria .o prove its superior- A. LUNDBERG ©0, 4101 feattin their YORK, Deo, 25.—There 1 in the artiste studios of poning i# at work in the movies Gibbs, who enlisted in the has just nd has been bent » who war s in red Cheshire ts another mode! t neral assault on the Canadian may I inform them that girls who used to tramp to door tn the studios x ning at 60, re ware no most popular and muc lels who has not de art colony Is Sylvia blond beauty, who when al reserve at Washington eturned t w by the to “book” her for | lured away from the not be worse on in the army for the nor for the diversion At firat, Lor in ‘1 knew something about war © after that pertod went In wt re n of his ad Tho we apprectate the efforts of 1 ain * very few ex You Private 25838, Sixth Battal! nen woul from incriminate the girls and who really need work from who don't I would like to see the matter} rop entirely and let things adjust Wishing the 2,000 ex-service men shipyard workers a Merry Christe ike to take the en, It 1s always I am, for the welfare of all, | v A ‘“‘HOLSUM’”’ CHRISTMAS TO ALL It is with the “HOLSUM” spirit of Christmas that the home of “Holsum” and “Butter-Nut’” Bread ex- tends the season’s greetings to its many friends and patrons in Seattle and throughout the Pacific North- west. 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Grote-Rankin—Pike pan Fifth—Grote- i ital reverses, in which new troopm | — Still Continue vc to nil righting, were driven) back, sustaining more than 200 cas) British | Mattes, including 13 British officers > a: eee Fd Nineteenth Ave. S. at Main Street, Seattle,