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THE SEATTLE STAR The Seattle Star Puvitened Dai by The Mita Publiahing Oe, Phone Main tow | | | i ’s Bad W a Eighty Per Cent Japs | Poland's ar ‘i | ah Sa J Japs collect $0 per cent of the restaurant garbage Kurope te in crying need of Tunsla's wheat and | fn Seatt!o and thus dominate, to that extent, the | phe yeni em At the moment as jnonygoesly . ; his part of the state. r exe supplies were to be opened to the world, Se tng. rele wan combined, get 30 per cent | Poland ordered an army into Ukraine on en tnvedin ghia mission. Chaos once more has resulted in Ttussia, If this is the comdition today, what will It be in | and Europe's semistarvation grows, ‘g : bo years? in five? Poland has no more moral right to invade Ukraine ee ee an idly by and let the Jap | tham the United States hes to intervene in Mexico awe peta ‘by step, of our farms and our | in the fnterest of the revolt In Sonom Ukraine mere Step by sur foods, our dally necessities? | which is south Runsia, rebelled against the soviet pemenes, our markets, Ry “their encroaches, we must | government of north Russia, The soviet army has aE we are te NY case, We hesitated when we| just put down the insurrection. ‘The Poles ‘aay they Bet healtate inn tn apartment house denle—and | want to free Ukraine from soviet rule, But, who a, joorene pn ny ulation In leases has | gaye Poland the right to dictate by armed force what algal aggre nda of dolare, We saw them | form of government south Muasia shall have? ° ST cence narcage. ta our Valeye A state of inactive wa@between Warsaw and Mos BE cc crumb ed. Today, the Duwamish valley | cow ts an adequate reason for Poland's sudden : “fee attack upon Ukraine. Poland was af war with pr preetic s Neager hesitate. The Jap ts an| Ukraine last year over the rich oll flelda of Galicia Eo we eT nace. He must be curbed, He is now | The result was not decisive, Tut, Ukraine army ie “the neevalsing business. s a business | floers who fled to Warsaw after their defeat at thd in this great Northwest. | hands of the Bolsheviki this year, have promised to the white man? i, expeied from Ukraine - P *s That is the question to be decide! by the Tindall Y even if the Bolshevikt fall, a new era of . suncil. Men wi vision will | confusion will postpone still further the opening of | MEET cone canemere becatee en of preven sdia’s markets to western Europe, Europe cannot rt conn ncads or ware. vel far along the road to recovery without help — oo from the Russian grain fields. Poland's imperialiatic a aed wiventnre thug threatens to make Burepe's condition i Accomplishment is the proof that it can agit Be done. It may be that Mars wouldn't answer our A_ broad-minded man “The best comes out,” says the “Wance, founder of the inter-church ‘an exampl fanity as a getter of results. * Modern “man, staunch believer in things, will one long tolerate the profanity. doom of cussing. movies that show the hero i OPPOSES ROUTE CHANGE of street railways: nm announcement appeared in the! Newspapers stating that you favored Rroy and Alki cars from Second and | Virginia to First and Yesler. { am a Payer, and as such, I wish to make ¥ move. Re; In order to get anywhere at all in town, West Seattle residents will hhave to transfer. I hope it ts not Necessary to explain what an incon venience this is, as well as a loss of time. It is perhaps difficult for you and the mayor to see things in this light, not being dependent on the @treet care. Hut I wish to state to you, Mr. Superintendent, es the taxpayers have just as mfich right to decide where their cars shall run @s you and your colleagues have to Wide in the taxpayers’ automobiles. Ig it entirely fair to allow all peo ple who ride on the North End cars the opportunity to ride as far down toward the depot as they like and @eny the West Seattle people a very Recetsary opportunity to ride up to the market and shopping districts ‘West Seattle people like to go to the i theatre once in @ while also, just as y well as do others. | fs You say this move is one of econo- ; my. There are doubtless many other | ‘ways of economizing besides denying citizens of their rights. This letter carries with it the pro-| : tests of many. find this subject open to a lot of long Bi thinking, Mr. Superintendent, I am, 4 A TAX PAYER. | a, — | ag PROTESTS SCHOOL SALARIES Sear Star: Your paper seems to be the one paper in all Seattle which is fair and impartial to all. Therefore, I am writing this letter to you with the hopes that you may publish the fame. A vast amount of newspaper space | fe being consumed these days regard-| ing teachers’ increase in salary. Some | Papers are so keen for the argument | they deliberately print statements that are not true. There is, no other ling of work} which any teacher could undertake | that would be #0 remunerative as | 4 that of teaching, ‘or which would t Fequire so few hours in the day, or fo few days in the week, or so few) Months in the year. As everyone A Knows, teachers are paid a monthly | e @alary for 12 months in the year, ‘when there are in fact less than eight j Months which they work, counting, a of course, their summer vacation and ‘a holidays. One paper has undertaken to tell Gs that it requires about 11 years “Irreconcilable” Nothing all American thought in it, he becomes as reactionary ‘as Lot's wife, and is likely to enjoy her fate. is always Getting Results | under the lash of the cath, but under the spell of } ‘Thus does Dr. Vance prove the inefficiency of pro. | This itself indicates the close approaching The S. P. C. A. should condemn. these | taking aboard a glass%f something with a| kick. | changing the terminus of the Faunt-| stenographer Tesident of West Seattle an#a tax-| stenographers first the laborer ome of our prices reached heP is worthy of his sire. Th long- light department | | tedmer. Rev. James to) movement, “not |} to the «mall con who use a large this ts proposed efficiency in all | use more than th inefficiency of | ty unfair, for retieally crease. servi and at le It wou! n the act of over here, by | for a teacher to qualifx. Personal ac Dear Star: The following letter | quaintance ‘was addressed to the superintendent | teachers convinces me that after 20 A few days ago years or more with some of Seattle's ome of them are not Their education is no than that of hundreds of and in many "are far better educated these teachers—but are paid salaries com mensurate to those of school teach yet qualified. greater canes stehograph than are @ strong protest against the above jers? One teacher gave a list of her year’s expenses, showing a deficit of $112. One doesn’t wonder at a deficit when he Peads the item of $170 for traveling expenses, ther item of $2.50 for one pair of hose, $80 for a coat, otc. The teachers are the best paid of all working people, and an increase in their salaries is not merited. We tax payers must bear the burden of such increase. Can you not, thru your good paper, help us to prevent this additional burden? Your paper |has always dealt fairly with all eco- nomical problems and we look to you now to assist us in this dilemma— for such it becomes when tax payers must borrow money to taxes, A TAX PAYER. TOLT ROAD BAD FAitor The Star: I would like to call the attention of the county com- missioners and the public generally to the deplorable condition of one of our most traveled highways, the Tolt Duvall road. ‘This road tra sone of the beat the heaviest taxpa districts in ng do but to raise the rates. They would raive the minim it pute the burden on those who, te were imposed on A © charge or what-not—tt would rest on all alike t on minimum users alone. It's over, over there. pay their | e Light Rate —) If it im conceded that present revenues of the city are tnadequate, there ts nothing to When the city was making money, we lowered them, and we can lower them Again as soon as we can get on the right side of the But it certainly will not be fair to raise the rates sumer and not mine them to those f amount of electrical current. Yet by some of the city councilmen 50 cents charge from rates to those w This ¢s obvious theo are the least able to bear the in seem & great deal fairer if the extra consumera Call it a NOT raise ¢ minimum amount But it isn’t over, a long shot. LETTERS TO EDITOR King county, and also the connecting link between the Pacific highway at Everett and the Sunset highway at Fall City, upon which there is con- stantly increasing travel, but which from the Snohomish county line to Tolt i# and always has been In very poor condition 1 would cite one Instance of a bill side caveout on the lower side of the bout three miles below Tolt, arr and carried away fully onehalf of the width of the road. Some logs were placed along the bank of the caveout, and the huge hole still re- mains the same, with barely enough space for a single auto, | A large portion of the entire dis tance is dangerously narrow, with some needlessly bad curves, and al- most the whole length unusually rough and rutty. It is commonly reported that the road funds which rightfully belong to this district are being spent in other sections, and the people of this fer- | tile valley left to suffer and get along with one of thé worst pleces of high- way in the whole county AN OLD TIMER. THANKS THE STAR Editor The Star: On behalf of the committee in charge of the Florence Nightingale centennial banquet, given Friday, May 14, I wish to thank you for the generous publicity given | MISS EVELYN H. HALL. But, an the postman remarked, Hoping that you will | **¢tions of our state, and is one of| "I'm no baseball pitcher but 1 have @ fine delivery.” prvrreresienennneneerenen anna Take Aspirin With Water If your Aspirin tablets have the name “Bayer” stamped on them, they are genuine “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin,” proved safe by mil- lions of people. The name “Bayer” identifies the true world-famous Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years, Always drink one or two glasses of water after taking the tablets. Each unbroken “Bayer package Aspirin lo erade mark of Boyer Manetactare Monoaceticechdester of Salicrticacid jeontaine proper directions for | Colds, Headache, Toothache, Par- jache, Neur Lumbago, Rheu- matism, Neuri and for Pain. Always say “Bayer® when buy- ing Aspirin, Then look for the safety “Bayer Cross” on the pack- age and on the tablets, Handy tin boxen of twelve tab- lets cont but a few cents. Drug- | gists also sell larger packages. 1 about 16 months ago} coin suggests about the approximate |¥alue the late colonel would have| put on the democrats’ chance of | “trreconcilable” Senator Borah threater | Peep Into the Future unless the Chicago national convention tw L . €ondemns the treaty and leas his wing | oa saan e 7 ames party will aplit off Nn prided herself upon being “Mls That wing will not fly very far, because about 95 pér cent of the folks . able, in re the of gasolina Bpect of the fate of the 1 cove There lo ware has been a tremendous cl 5 ar sent Shas aan Creat Yt bia 0k Ment since the six me € signing | eined cor hale ao the | teadeus of the armistice. It has come wit r under. | alr P das te tks es eon oe standing of the league covenant, a American : se gether tater hf pre sentiment is now strongly for ation, with | Oe soi sahk ae ota Yon gafeguariing reservat! ery Cnt | reese araven Fae ae ac see ack me swith alll even more profitable than p = the ttle role of Be political power convention | ristress of the seas. But, at thin distance, it would abe party from cation with such | sipear that Britain was killing two birds with one Peservations. i | stone by- thus, cornering the world’s off supply Tt is not the day of “irreconcilables,” in respect | proraniy the ship of tomorrow, commercial or naval, ef any of our propositions, In the process of re | must have off or stay tied to the pler, The nation onstruction everybody must make gacrifice or con-| that nas the fuel oll will not only drive your auto cession. The country ix not going aA: OPER: | coca tan aus diane aa” oral Perpetual status of war any sooner than for a state | 7”) shag wiles ten pulls Sr oon px of Bolshevism. The United States supreme? court | | ae may produce a situation in which even “irreconc Bes ‘ lable wets” may have to take less than the whole hog. When Mr. Borah, or any other gent, clad in When ambition is the father of industry, | Progressive overalls, attempts to bore a hole and put |die for him, but he Informed her SA EVERETT TRUE WELL, NOW, LETSS SEG; Nos — + Mista (e BROWNUT—— q TODAY (3 THURSDAY, INT ITS Cee Today's Hest Ret—A round trip! ( - tleket to Victoria ime Which reminds us that Stub/ our alert correspondent and rug king, has announced that he is going, shortly, to Vieto | ria on business. ‘S all right, Stub. we're “in town | eee | editor We'll Say & I, too, have been Jrying to figure out just how the chap whose body was found in Lake Union with his skull ten in committed suicide, and am inclined to take the same view that the po lice detectives did, that he must! have jumped into the path of a) falling meteor and then dived off into the lake after it hit him. Of} course, the theory of murder is| quite preposterous, Besides, it, te much easier to call it a suicide and let it go at that—George B, Wright Sa , mn oe | ‘ee A Fannetto writes: ("I asked a \wlng? <1 friend of mine why some American tee. league m aers think the Detroit) ball club like green corn, And he ' faid it is because it contains too much Cobb. Is he right i Frankly, Fannette, we don’t know but what he ts But unquestion ably matter should be investi | gated, We recommend the detectives who Investigated the Lake Union| “suicide eee CURRENT SHOTS | By Howard Katey t proponed 2-cent Roosevelt | olecting @ president next fall, if he were here Statiaticn show the sumption ef salt to be 100 pounds! per person. But «is says evidently | some of the young men she has mot yearty con didn't @et their full quota. A woman likes to be called “Raby”; but tell her ehe acts like «| ) 7 7 Senator Penrose threatens t A "AYO ; ” create quite an uproar in the repud|| OR “I’M ALWAYS BITING WORM-HOLES to snvention with his Kne . 7 Tew 7 Many a man becomes a dead one || Sensational Success! Try It on Your Mouth-Organ! ng before the undertaker gets him Rights Reserved! Wine is #0 cheap in France that) the ‘troge® wim tn St Bat tm the! By EDMUND VANCE COOKE boosted the price ¢ at the prem | There are some applies Juley and some apples dried, ent writing one must part with @/qnere are apples of Sodom with ashes inside, week's milary to cet enourh of the ‘There are apples of silver and apples of gold And there used to be applejack, so I"ve been told. pot Does Duty Behind Millie's Dar Trhere’s an “applepleorder.” and mine would be pie: Hop to it, you epring poste. | There are apples as dear aa the one of your eye; Many a man would be a highftyer | . - . 11 | th fortune I'm tellin ‘ou of— if he could break the apron strings | But mine's the misfo ve " Overheard In the next apartment.|1 am always biting worm-holes in my apple of love. “Dear, oh dear! What will I do? Baby has cut all the fur from my| new coat with Dad's safety razor and he wanted to shave tonight! | A cortificate of election from the) tlectoral college {* worth more than | & wheelbarrow full of university 4) | fluid to dampen an enlarged toned andmother’s Old Earthen Tea (Cho) Some lovers always pick a pippin for theirs; Some lovers love along without any cares. Home pick But tho’ I pick windfalls or pick them above, plomas, News item: Cider men fined | ve ate an apple on a fine summer day: $2,850. Too herd! Too hard | Be ate an apple and the devil was to pay. ‘The latest style in bathing mite jg | Newton saw an apple fall down from the bough; to cut your bathing sult out of a/ That made his fortune, but {\ wouldn't work now! pair of overalis. Or, rather, cut out| paris gave an apple to the fairest of three, the legs and use what ts left for &| venus emiled upon him, but she hasn't on me, bathing suit. There's not much left, é but then that doeen’t matter; {t's a| For mine's the misfortune that I'm telling you of— saving of cloth. ‘The way fashion jel am always biting worm-holes in my apple of love. now going, wcients claim that soon women will aga pend on the fie | (Cho) tree for her covering. What'll hap pon when they ure all the fig leaves up? Probably go back to barebar- Some lovers always pick a pippin for theirs; Some lovers love along without any cares. No Some lovers pick ‘em green and some pick ‘em mellow; ‘om redcheeked and some pick ‘em yellow; I am always finding worm holes In my apple of love! Some lovers pick ‘em green and some pick ‘em mellow; Some pick ‘em red-cheeked and some pick ‘em yellor fam. Fh? Fut tho’ I pick wind-falls or pick them above, Speaking of these new-fangled 1 am always finding worm-holes in my apple of love! bathing suits, one woman told us (Copyright, 1920, N. E. A.) that they are easy to swim fn. Inj ————~ fact, a woman just «wime all around in them. In other words, they fit like an elephant’s skin on a fies. If the women can swim around in these overalls what's the use of the ocean? eee ‘They were two lovers. She called him “Honey” because he was awful) stuck on her, and he called her “Dear” because that's what sho was! to him and bis pocketbook. She told him sweetly one night that ahe would to bother because he was mitinfied with a blonde-haired girl, They loved each other for a long time until they were married. Then they acquired a) divorce and lived happily ever after- ward. In order te (whalebone) pia! (and strongest hich ire very little of root yeu can bite corn off the teed 15 years PAINLESS EXTRACTION all guaranteed for 15 years. Eel teeth same day Kxamini nd See Samples of Our ‘Tim, Most of our present whose work is still good patients who © tem our work v comin, you are in the right place. Bring this ad with you. Open Sundays From © te 12 for Werking People that made the watch famous for the mime Foon Ou rot nate gm nO CUT-RATE, DENTISTS work ing and jon and advice fre: eee ‘The word Ingersoll is the word Fellow Citizens:-—- If we could only impress on you the desirability of paying a little more and buying good clothes, you would all be in to in- spect our lines of — Capps 100 Per Cent Pure Wool Clothes It has been truly said that “Comparisons are odious’* You will appreciate the forcefulness of the saying after an inspec- tion of these garments, which are conceded to be the best values in America—from $40 to $60 for Suit gr Overcoat. KING BROS. CO. 1200 and 711 Second Avenue Where Quality Reigns REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS the lightest f the mouth; cob, guaran- Have impression taken in the - our te our offices, be sure —By CONDO| | Gincharged dinabled oldie marines and war nurnes, Altho It seems only a short while |of parasites. Endowment funds have wince the army was demobilized, the | undaubtedly prolonged the life of an public health service in now caring | cient frauds which, left to their own for over 14,000 former members of | vitality, would long ago bi They are often are cases of scables. Some are cases of pediculosis (lice). ‘are caused by vermin, and are, there- fore, readily communicated from per- ‘on to person. Rather than advising you as to treatment, it is suggested that you consult your family physi- clan and have him determine the ex- act nature of the probably obtain a copy of your son's | eltation by addressing the Adjutant General of the Army, Washington, DC with a severe headache. Could you should do? such a description to determine the | One of th | Iization, one ~ | social evolution, DISCHARGED SOLDIERS One of the lem» has developed upon the United ‘tates public health service, which| The eharitable has been charged with the care of all|do more harm perpetuate u | mote beggary wlene wallors, the military establishment in ita how |ly died vitals, a larger number than are be |hand of the past ing eared for in the army hospitals. | present About 9,000 of these patients a There hospitalx actually owned by the pub-| York a Community 1 Ne health service, The remainder|on the Cleveland are in private hospitals ig variow milar to the cities, where the hospital” han en-|tive in Chic 2 @ contract to care for the | other cities. is dorm not take into cor sideration the large number of “out. | leading patients,” that in, discharged soldiers | the city who pay daily visits to the office of | 4 bo & public health service doctor or t the dispensary, men is i who are st ent can able to be up and around. with the assur Just as rapidly as ponsible how-| wisely administe pitals are being constructed to pro-| By vide facilities for the patients who are now in private hospitals and the normal expansion that is expected within two years, By the end of 1921 the service expects to have 30,000] soldier patients in its hospitals, Almost any man, or woman, who vorved in the military establishment under enlistment, or corhmission, ts entitled to free hospital care and medical attention, provided the dis means with be intelligently munal welfare. upon his nate own bility or ailment i attributable to military serivoe, While in the how pital as @ benefictary of the w The objects to risk insurance the patient receives |funds are left often compensation for total disabilities One of the big difficulties expe rienced by the public health service in getting in touch with the men who are entitled to free treatment. Al most every day an application is sent | in from some one who has been spending money for* private treat ment, some buying artificial limbq, | si glane eyes, ete lrort Any postmaster, city or state beard | of health will be glatl to direct any Tr to the nearest of- joe of the public health service so that he can be examined for admis sion to a horpital and war risk corm: pensation. The public health service has published a list of officers in various parts of the country to which those entitled to and in need of med feal or surgical treatment or care, should apply. If you wish a copy of this list, write to the Information Editor, United States Public Health Service, Washington,"D. C., and aski} for “Misc, Pub. No. 20, War Risk Edition.” usefulness sometimes absurd, |intmnical [me ation became had reac The ‘eee ANSWERED [—What is meant by the term “French itch”? Is it contagious? Where can I get a copy of a soldier's citation paper, for I have lost my boy's citation? A.—The term “French itch” is ap parently being applied to a number of different skin diseases. it of thone which we have in Rated Both of thene| Tch. before. itech. You can c. eee Q. I am bothered sometimes with a dazzle in front of my eyes, which lasts about 15 minutes and leaves me tell me what causes it and what I A. It is not possible merely from copyright, 19) by of the last products of in the idew that the art of giving money y big after-thewar prob.| more difficult and Mable to bungling than the art of making money instinet than good and increa etrangling the has been organized in New Foundation, trust plan now opera- 0, Boston and many @ trust composed of the with the abject of creating which shall have the utmost onfidence, and to which the their money * that it will be leave means of this men of small no direct make sure that their bequests will used for the com Men of large means, after having cared for their own, can provide that the remainder of their estate used for the public good. ‘The donor will not have to depend judgment, leave his money to this trust, knowing that it will be spent anly lafter the most careful investivation, which outlive their and become nd not seldom to the public * of this Community Trust such [donations can be transferred ta ave hues of usefulness without the de lays and expense of litigation, In England it was found that such that thousand cases required a spe cial Act of Partiament because they ed a point where they had become useless and even detrimental, welfare of mankind is pro- foundly influencef by endowments, and it is a step in the right direction that the community see to it that bequeathed money shall be used to help and not to impede. 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