The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 13, 1920, Page 6

By mail, out of olty, 45.08, In the Se $400 for € montha or $9 The Seattle Star = -_ | aes oH £ Dr. Matthews and Japs | Ie Mikado Dies, What Then? { Pubitshed Datly by The Pubtians r $2.78) year, 4 Tho per month, city, 126 par week. srwhat do the people opposed to the Japancse t?” asks Dr, M. A. Matthews. Be: "pimple enough. They want to keep the Pacific Vecast a white man's country. They want the Uni " Btates to alopt the same firm policy in denying ad- | mittance to immigrants er ber! assimilation that | ustratia and Can have adopted ‘ S ppecifically, they want the same rigid exclusion of Japanese as now applics to Chinese, Does Dr. Mat thews object to that—and, if #0, why? ent It is not entirely a racial question, as Dr. Matthew wouki prefer to put it, but it Is an economic ene made jal difference. For more aggravating by a racia r the game reasons that Chinese immigration had tc o pming here. Btop, Japanese must cease com one generation, Hawaii has been Japanised, in population, but In education and industry, im governmental power, In less than another genere tion the same condition can be repeated in our own state, Do the American people want that? Does Dr Matthews? ‘Why should the Japanese be treated any differently than the Chinese if they present the same menace’ ‘The Japanese government has put up the bars to | other Orientals in Japan—and so it has no legitimate Kick against immigration bars being put uP by ‘The opposition to Japanese is directed to their pene- tration of the United States. There is no racial _— | dice against them otherwise, Americans are wt ny to let them freely work out their destiny in thelr own country, to pursue trade as vigorously as my may, fo live according to whatever standards they Casper to wed by proxy or by photograph, to work wives and | children in factory and field. But they are not will ing that this sort of competition and this sort of tiv sing shall be maintained in the United States. But Dr. Matthews is well aware of what is wanted In the Japanese problem. His question is merely ors oy year when The Star published a series of articles showing the alarming condition being created | fm this community by the influx of Japanese, Dr “Matthews from his pulpit denounced the public given this question as an intrigue of Californ Jealous of Seattle's trade with the Orient. Asked to make a definite statement of his position on the Japanese question, Dr. Matthews declared the Matter should be handled with “diplomacy.” A few days later, he proceeded to Washington. He was there invited by the chairman to appear before the house immigration committee to present his views. He declined. But the doctor maintains very close Felations with President Wilson. Did the doctor go @irect to the president with the Japanese question? Is the president being guided by the doctor's advice? | Is it possible in dealing with this problem the | Jegisiative and administrative branches of the federal | government have been made to yield to the dictates ef a man who now confesses he is gtrongty proJapa: t Oa what ground does the doctor justify his declara- tion that “we have invited the Japanese here” and should, therefore, welcome them? If the sentiment of the people of the Pacific coast be overwhelmingly against them, does the doctor still favor thelr con tinued admission? Are the federal officials whose duty it Is to inter- pret and administer the immigration laws be Rurnbed by his influence with the chief executive’ | If they are, we are indeed in a sorry plight. For, $f we do not help ourselves, the Japaneso certainly "t. “For East is East, and West is West” In less than not only and now The reason profiteers feel secure is be-| they know Washington won't send a few cruisers to protect the rights of Ameri- | i = = : ‘The wild gods are calling. Their voices reach into the deepest corners of remote office butldings, into the roaring furnaces of the foundry, into the @eafening hum of the machine shop. All sorts of people have their ears keyed to the call. In soft spring days the mental pictures brought ‘up by the outdoors crowd would bring tears to the €yes of a moose. Those folks want to get back ‘They want to wade last summer's streams, to Climb last season’s hills, to pluck the wild straw- ‘They want to hear the “plop” of the bass as It breaks water in its eternal fight for food. They want to smell the good old wood smoke as they “bile the kettle.” O, how they want to go back! And the wild godw keep calling, calling, calling! Will that army to whom the music is attuned soon be on the move? ‘Yes, it will, and with the doggondest lot of fishing tackle, and cameras, and tents, and condensed liquids, and compact solids, and ‘collapsible stoves, and equip Ment and duffle that the oldest guides that inhabit the wild places ever saw in their young lives! Complaint comes from London that young care have no courting place. That spot if way between the nose and chin is a good place. j ‘J PROSECUTING DENTISTS _ state I will ask you to publish the |censed graduate. | following tacts: de|the prosecuting this city is a resuit of efforts m the advertisers, and ultimately to | force them out of business. This is | fight made by the advertisers at | Olympia at the last seasion of the e. | The public will be interested to| Will be made know these truths: fing stool pigeons to supply the evi; ll but impor ence against unlicensed men, The | Very rich to ha complaints are coming from dentists | ‘The only prose ‘who cannot compete with their ad-| this state who bh in this state are fully competent « dentista, and notwithstanding the | degree. | this bigh lord was done away with and the emperor with each other and with the dominant shogun. | of suspenders, Galluses have sone. | lather belt, | out @ link every time after a big meal. Too much | like a thermometer. “It's a wonder t upset,” maid one. “It in| not his truck séeond © third re | plied, “You've said | Such a drive have puree out | of somebody ¢ B too stupid to see that it is quite as bad the value out of some one ¢lxe's property——and that every man N THE EDITOR’S MAIL by so-called ethical men to discredit | they can create enough adverse sen: | established. s|are unfair and selfish to the greatest | If the public wants dentistry that | have Emperor Yostrihite of Japan, who im reported) dying, is about 41 years old He ascended the Japanese throne in the summer of 1913 when his father, Mutsubite, died. Mutsuhito will always be famous as the emperor under whom Japan blow somed out of barbarism Youhihito in the 12nd emperor of Japan tn direct Une of succession, the dynasty being the oldest in the world, ‘In f this ruling 4ine runs back before Japanese written history; but Emperor Jimmu Tenno, who lived In 600 B,C, is generally accepted as the founder of the dynasty The average reign of the whole line in 20 years, and seven mikados, the old title of the ruler, were women, Kach mikado had @ peryonal name, but no family name Bach also has a posthumous pame by which he or she ts known in history ‘The tide mikado, meaning “Iixalted Gate,” was the official designation of this sovereign for more than 2,000 years and the name occurs in poetry and history thru the whole range of Japanese literatare. The mikado was himself ruled for many centuries by a shogun, a sort of prime minister, but in 1867 became a real autocrat, In Japan the government is a constitutional monarchy, more like Germany was under the kaiser than as Engtand is under a king. Altho there is a parliament which has been gaining in importance and respect of the masses of late “years, it is still Very much subordinate to the ruler The emperor is really a screen behind which the representatives of the old feudal aristocracy, known control the whole country, | polities and its economica, In the old days, these elder statesmen were! semlindependent princes, continually waging war| In the halfcentury or more since Japan changed | from barhariam, they have been bending every effort to keep the old aristocracy in control of the govern ment They have so far managed to hold down the franchise and retain the law making the govern ment ministers responsible to the emperor and not to partiament Moderates and Uberals have been very active In an for 10 to 15 years, their greatest efforts being against milttarien and to make the government re sponsible to partlament, agd therefore, to the people, | The crown prince, Hirohito, who was 19 years old | in April, if the legal succensor to the throne. He! has been a lieutenant In the navy and im said to: have Uberal views—liberal for a prince. If he is not appointed regent, will civil war w, the people against the old feudal lords? And if so, will the/ result be a constitutional government on the order of England's or, indeed, a republic? “1 responsible It appears that the Lever act can be used to swat anybody except the gentry who rob| people. HFA Galluses Men’s turnishers report a sad decline In the sale ‘Those pillar: of Propriety have been suceeeded by the unstable up holder of the world’s trousers, the leather or near. Put the leather belt lacks a lot of things that| fallusen possessed. When a fellow sat down to a| big meal, wearing suspenders, he could eat for fur| ther orders, That made no difference in his! trousers’ «uppert. He paid no attention to them. He knew they were put to stay put. Not so the! leather belt, It lacks elastic qualities. Got to let! But gradually, against all oppo sition, it has won its way. And galluses are not considered “the thing” anywhere in smart society, Agriculturists, tho, still stick to s heavy style of galtuses, When the farmer is working hard with both hands full, he doesn’t want to think that there is any danger of his trousers slipping. He doesn't want to be caught that way. Py and large, the farmer has about as good judgment as the next man. The men of today have given up their yes- | terdays. | Not His Truck | Three men stood in a doorway when along came ® youth on a truck, splash, bang, recklpanty, over | the roughest pavement in town a right to eall could not be done him down? if the cost of such lenamens was not passed on to the public real motive ts to bring discredit upon jis so high-priced that onl: fr EAitor The Star: In the interests | the advertisers. This is evidenced by|can indulge in it, Brown bel ‘te ef the ad@vertising dentists of this the arrest of Dr. Dingter, a duly It | encouraged in the crusade he is ‘The individuals | making. attorney, believe/al rights of unlicensed dentixta are To deny the competent ment against the advertisers to en-|man the right to submit himself for bie them to force a law thru t | an aftermath of the all-but-victorious | ¢xt session of the legislature —a| principles of human freedom in his aw more to their liking than the| person, no matter what the circum resent one, which is both unfair| stances may be. nd unconstitutional, The attempt| examination is a violation of the The Washington Progressive Den before the public ts | tal society, composed of licensed and enabled to learn the truth So-called ethical dentists are hir-|% trust law thru that will make it|now fighting for a dental law which ble for any but the/| will not dingrace us in the eyes of to jam| graduate dentists in this state, is dental work done. | those who stand for the square deal. iting attorney in| With the help of the citizens, who thus far yielded | are beginning to see the truth, we Yertising opponents —not from the | to the dental trust is the King coun-| hope to succeed. ty official. While Prosecutor Brown DR. #eTH C. MAKER, Under the present law there are a is technics right in effecting these | President, Washington Progressive number of unlicensed men who are | prosecutions, he is morally and so-| Dental Society legally entitled to licenses. | cially wrong in yielding the service | Se Nearly all of the unlicensed men | of his pffice to men whose interests | op ABS + JUDGING OTHERS Editor The Star engaged I see that you “Notorious Spirit fact that we have a state examining board, these men are denied the right to even submit themselves for | examination. This is due to the close | absolutely control the output of Usts in the United States. Fitness or competency of the applicant is Faker’t to write on the fakes of spir. |itnalism. A self-confenned faker, he o " a tod s clasves a great many of the others co-operation of ce in (recognized) | as fakes dental colleges. ‘These favored schools | re) r | Cc | “EUghteous judgement —to judge | others by hin You should now Matthews to write if. engage Dr, about the fake mot considered. By fining and im-| || |Preachers. But perhaps he would Prisoning competent dentists, the} not care to write an autoblography. *pirit of the law is violated and the best interests of the public are dis- regarded. The whole matter is an attempt to limit the number of den- tists in this state, so that the feos May be still further advanced and a favored few reap the benefit. The The mame, “Malted Milk,” that wr. devised by Horlick, has been on Die ; J. POST, 219 Broad. appropriated by oy men would annihilate al! ba gf the | yy petlagetbee pepette All of the unlicensed the full food values and flavor of ry pucamat sie avis Malted Milk be obtained. 4 soir y= 6 ene hae bred I was glad to | Matthews Lodge hear that Dr, condemned ~ Sir That is good Oliver presumption odge was right. Yours 1 RN TO SPEAK ENGLISH | The John Fair family are tied | down with sickness, The Andrew Lindbom large family is taking turns in holding down the srip of sickness and succeeds admir- ably well even under atrained condi- Uons.—Cambridge (111) Chronicle. | If the people want fair | who are cansing these arrests, and| play they should ask the prosecator | ‘The recent arrests of dentists in| Who are hiding behind the skirts of|to stand aloof until the constitution Pass the sugar. ‘Today's Bent Bot oe For the following 10 items we are indebted to Howard Hatey, 3401 Alki ave. eee ‘The former royal stables in Berlin have been leased, by the city, to houne the publi¢ library. Let's hope it leads to the development of horse sense in Germany eee Little drops of water, A raisin now and then, Makes a pep concoction Every try it, Men? eee The river Jortan wanders 220 miles in covering a distance of 60 Congress, it seems, tx following the same course with the treaty see Hell hath no torment like a wom an's corm. eee Marcon! and other scientists are of the apinion that recent wireless dwturbances may be signals from Mars. If I may hazard a guess, maybe Lucifer is trying to register a pro- test in behalf of his old friend, John Barlefoorn, ee Mark! Ien't that Champ Clark's und bayin® again? . ‘The guy who covered five miles in 2:00:04 in a 16¢ylinder auto near Dayton, Pia, recently, breaking the world’s record, musxt have been try: ing to beat the chambermaid to a fall quart he bad forgotten in the hotel eee “Take home « brick” says @ con fectioner’s sign. Na! Na! Friend wife may be tn 4 vindictive mood. ee Since reading tho announcement of the discovery in France of a per fume which costs $5 a drop, we have speculated conaideradly on which movie star would be the first to din card that old-fashioned bathing Muid, | H20, and adopt the said perfume for her daily dip. cee The earlier the marriage the soon: er the H@USEHOLD HINTS Never throw away an old meat skewer. Drill a bole the length of it, Oi with graphite and you have @ lead pencil as fine as any you can buy in a store Cinnamon will mt sour tf kept tn @ cool place. A Connecticut electrician has tn-| vented an clectrical device for keep: | ing red ants out’ of a kitchen. The ants are electrocuted when they try to enter. Frankfurters that are a bit tough can be made tender by running them thru a laundry wringer. An old silk hat filled with cotton makes @ fine pin cushion. eee eee Mies Opal Nees lives tn Chartes. ton, 8. C., and believe it or hot, she is not a chorus girt. eee Ruma and Poland have started a! war. He, hum! cee Anyway, when you jofk at the vote in the you can see none of the candidates belong to an overall club. rer ary But as the florist remarked, “Overalls may be going up, but I cut flower.” bd INEVER HEAR THE ALARM CLOCK. HOW CAN 1 GET UP in THE WO GO WH WORK ? ” | Don’t dream, and spend time wish tng your complexion were better, — do something. The soothing, healing efit of RESINOL Ginter is what you n to help in Mi that miserable rash, or ‘hose ugly Republican primaries | ng + wont heal th _Resinol Copyriaht, 1990, FREAKS, HORNED TOADS AND ORCHIDS | 3Y DR. FRANK CRANE | YESTERDAY 1 went to a flower show, There were the displays and, a9 ordinarily, the crowd was mot about the orchids, the be |gonia blooms, the nepenthes and jother freak blow | The crowd always comgulates about usual anything odd, Hence a crowd ts no |aign of merit, use, ledPning, or worth it simply means there i@ something unuwual, The flocking of the mults tude never in the history of mankind proved that the person or the thing they flocked to see was of any mor tal use “Hut what went ye out for to see? A reed shaken by the wind Yet I say unto you that the least in | the kingdom is greater than John the Daptist They are orchid people. Orchids look like bantiers, spiders, birds, egen. feathers, Paris hate—anything but | flowers. ‘They are twisted, perked, spread, fringed, spattered, streaked, nome, white no fire&ed, Kome pol son ‘greeh and snake-spott@lr~ So there are people who shock and ex joite us for a day, but we turn from them seon and want to go home, |back to rome folk, Illy souls |, There are adi forts of side show | Seople to whom we are attracted for & moment, as we are drawn to neo the two-headed calf, the giaas eater and the albino. These are the king and queen, the president, the famous author, the popular preacher, the | world-renowned actrens, the last avt ator, and all wpotlight gentry. We run after them, not because they are human, but because they are super or extra, or subhuman Not orchids, but orchards, give me, Apple blossoma, and under daisies, and round about hedges of thorn and wild roses with fresh gir faces; flowers, in fact, that look like flowers and not Uke insects and milli nery Likewise, give me folks that look like folka, Someone, it is related, | skied where he might find the actor William Shakespeare, and it was answered hfin that he should go 6 a certain place, where he would see 4 numpber of men; most of theae would resemble animals, one would syeeeat a dog, another a rat, others & horse, a goo8e, & bear, and the like: | but when he should perceive one who looked like nothing but man, that ] would be Shakespeare. | them ce “But what went ye for to see? [A prophet? Yea, Isay unto you, und more than a prophet. Verily I say] unto you, among them that are born of women there hath not risen a ler tt John the Baptint » 4 | “Notwithatanding he that ie That, in the kingdom of heaven is greater | than he.” than the uncommon. Why This Scotchman! | Quit Playing Golf, NEW YORK, May 12—"I hear that Bandy has quit playing goif,”| remarked one crony to another at the first tee, “You don't tell me? Not the Scotchman who has been a golfer| for 40 years “Yep, that's the’ chap “What's the matter? Is he crip| | plea” "Oh, no, he lost his golf ba at rash-try blotches. Used with Resinol Soap it has the power to sink into the pores and correct the trouble, bringing im- provement and relief in most cases in CHARLIE ‘BOCES, AND 1 WISH You'D Take a || BUNCH OF THOSE CAMPAIGN CARDS OF HIS AND PUT! THEM AROUND WHERE THEY'LL DO THE MOST GOOD, wd Nou Know, He'S ONE OF OUR GooD SOLID CITIZENS + Conducted Under Direction of Dr ‘The but flexible and be neither tigh laced shoe | ciroumstanc Stockin and wh worn, great care should be taken to | heedle and pricking thru the side of have all darns smooth. It is For the common is always greater | the feet dry when washed medic Change of hose and shoes by hav-| importance of well shoes cannot be overestimated shoes should have moderately heavy | to be soles, moderate heels, | or socks should be long lenough to give the toes free play, | treated by washing the foot thoroly darned advisable to wash ahd dry | carefully before retiring: | moreover the hove should be hung up and aired, so as to have them they are put on again. ‘The shoes should be placed so that they will be well dried before being | replaced on the feet | If the feet are swollen or hot, or| tend to be sensitive, they shoold be | in salt water rubbed with ted alcohol and dried. Then/| they whould be dusted with talcum | | powder before putting on the hose | Some of the powder on the hose and in CONDO|* By CONDO Re KING FOR THE ELECTION » |The scfoll of life May th And when our grow numb | stings reorn \s ) But ever (Copyright, AN EMPLOY do. 4s pl pe at the o| Washingt ly Rupert Blue, U. 8. Public Health Bervice CARE OF THE FEET ,ing two pair and alternating daity when much standing or walking has ne is a very good plan. If walking must be continued and | nor loose, Ajit ts inlonvenient to change hose or | shoes, tender spots on the feet) |should be covered with surgeon's ladhestve plaster. Blisters are best | best under ordinary GLASSES stockings are|in hol water, then taking a clean the skin, not di ter, and gently pressing out fluid till the blister is flat. Gtving the feet a thoro rest before opening the, blister is desirabie. | To toughen and harden the feet! soak them for some time in a foot! bath gontaining, medicated alcoho! | Jand salt. into the bi “UNCLE SAM, M. D.." will anewer, either in this col by tiene of & purely personal nature, or may be Gusted} i for individual diseases, » the shoes INFORMATION EDITOR, U, & Public Health Service, Near Madison Washington, D.C. -Generation By EDMUND VANCE COOKE — And look out ofthe Mght of day, | As wood flowers The years wear on | parte | But burgeons to | Again it blossoms in our he The day our first-born but The children of our children come n ix sheened and greened And yearn before few And | anew O, iife has brought | And we are scarred by wrath and new-born baby brings A breath from Resurrection Mornf 1920, N. 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