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Newspaper kr terprise = Asen. and United Frees Servies baad $s 8. tm the St for € montha or of Washington the dust. Byron Senator Miles | We @on't know what's the matter with Senator Hiram Johnson of California, When it comes to get | time the votes, he's there slicker'n a whistle But Than f comes to getting the masuma, he is a rank ematour , 5 ¥ Contrast him with our own Senator Miles Poin. | q dexter didn’t get any anywhere except in 4 @ur own deluded and machine-managed state con % Yention, Hut he got $75,000 te $80,000 in cold cash © for bis presidential aspirations. He got $26,000 from Jules S. Bache, head of a New York banking firm $20,000 from William H. Todd, head of the Todd 4 Shipyards Co. of tle and Tacoma; H. F. Alex Ander, Tacoma steamship operator, $5,000, and then ® few $1,000 contributions. | While poor Hiram had to swear for his. It was Pulling teeth with him—and he managed to get Home $63,000 to $70,000 dexter campaigned in Bouth Dakota 4—did he campaign anywhere else Johnson nigned all over the Mid Weat and fhe Fast—and he has more delegates than any * other man in proport to the amount of money spent. ih! ‘As stated before, one must know how to get the Gough. It's a gift. Hiram's gift lies me n the ability to get votes Governor Lowden spent $400,000 of his own Qa the Wood managers haven't totaled their ex: | penses yet P But you've got to hand tt to Miles, He probably Bot more money per delegate than any other can First thing you know, Mexican tcomen will be demanding the right to cast a bullet. a Tt ie altogether likely, says Ed Keen, United Press m manager, just pack in the “United States, that a definite sum for reparations, which Germany will be able to pay within a reasonable time, will Be fixed at the Spa conference. German sepresenta fives have been invited to that 1% is the most important gathering of statesmen since the conference. Versailles peace treaty was signed. 3f Keen ts right, it is the m satisfactory, news that has come out of Europe recently. The failure to fix a definite sum has been the reAl stumbling Block to the economic rehabilitation of Europ With the sum unfixed, no government in Europe | @ould proceed with any assurance of the future. The | French budget depends upon what sums may rea- wonably be expected from Germany in the future. | If the possible collections amount to one figure, that Means redoubled taxation for French citizens; if the figure is fixed higher, it means @ lighter scheme of taxation. The same is true of Belgium and in lesser degree of Engiaed For Germany the question is even more vital and “fundamenttal. Germany cannot possibly reorganize | ) Ber economic life until she knows definitely what the sum total of reparations is to be Leaving the gum indefinite in the hope of making bigger Tections in the end simply defeats itself; no country Wil go to work if it knows that the whole of its | @urplus, no matter what that surpius may be, ‘is | Sg confiscated. Like other forms of enslavement, | means simply that the slaves will render) as “Witte | col | : Qs possible and keep within the line where Punishment will not be meted out. On the other hand, with the sum definitely fixed at what Germany can reasonably pay, there will be incentive (as there was in France after the Franco. | Prussian war) to pay off the sum as quickly as Possible, and assurance that when thix is done th Slate will be clean. | Doubtless when the profiteer dreams of heaven, he wonders if the gold streets are To the normal eye the world ts a blaze of colors. | To the totally colorblind it has no color at all Which sees it right? Physics teaches that color, as man sees It, does not exiat outside of the eyé or brain or mind of the be holder. Where man sees red there is only a rapid | “Vibration of ether. Where he sees yellow it More rapid; green, more rapid still; and so on all thru the rainbow. How, then, can one who sees a/ Balaxy of colors claim truer vision than the one | Who sees only different degrees of the same kind of light? The question can be carried further. No sensation The Seattle Star of city, B80 per month; J monthe $1 0 per year, A thousand years scarce serve to form a state; an hour may lay it in that one ever ban is like the thing t causes it A Pain is not like a burn or a cut; a sour 6 is inet like an acid; and the tone of a violin bears no Pesemblance to a vibrating string How, then, can any one ev knop things aa they really are? if knowledge had to be an inward photograph | 4 of things as they exist outside, no one could ever have it. But modern ematism” teaches t the ‘ photograph idea is wrong. The business of sight is not to copy Nature as it a Would be with no eye to see it, but to guide an @nimal to useful acts. And if color-vision makes Ht easy to pick the ripe fruit and to leave the “green,” it pays a man or a bird to have it. For the “greennes: of the fruit is something more im 4 portant than mere color. It is a chemical con mtitution of great importance to the creature that May eat it. The color is a mere sign of what the fruit wil do. And so with all the senses. Man may feel and enjoy, but his great business | fn life is to act. And in the last analysin the “truest” knowledge means nothing more nor lees than the kind of thought that to the “truest” or Most successful action—to the best and fulles' living. & REGULATI Editor The Star: BUSINESS his profit. By Main your attention for @ few mo-|per cent. In other words he takes! pine one confines th Ments and direct it to the much-|200 per cent profit in a pinch.|hankraptey commarat , Wanger of Backneyed question of the H.C. L.}whereas he originally gxpected tol eiducie ) memnat to two indi Particularly to the phase of the!gain 300 per cent or more thie song By auestion.which now develop. 1 re-| What really i» the meaning ot |q,tt% PAnk# are compelled to malr mer to the effect obtained on the re-line prognosticated reduction in| ou” %, Surplus fund to protect itself failer and wholesaler by the banks! prices to the consumer? jand its depositors. $0 this being} Tittus in their paper lysed vg jthe case and @ fact,.I believe we As we all know hy now, prices| nat is not the point 1 wish|can go one step farther and auggent BEE teippoeed to. be on’ the dociirie on| ‘2 call your attention to. Robbery/a plan to further protect the pub-| is only relative, I wish to discuss| lic from the dealers’ hoggishness by @ecount of the dealers needing mon ey to carry their credit banks. They, the dealers | parently slash prices and Dublie’s money with the then ap: get the Then all is well, for| and ninnies, some of the much-needed| T° that it has been unable here | ‘TY. OF of ex regulate “Foote. Wfore to obtain on account Orbitant prices. Now 1 wonder if the report rel-| Stive to tumbling prices is not really | ® bit of strategy on the part of the " the public to nibble the bait and) 4 and once tasting of buying!a rigid accounting from the banks,|not control himahru the bank? | becoming addicted to the! but di not demand thing of the We all understand the “buck | b Would not this ptove an| individual dealer. passing proclivities of business, large Of wnusual generalization| If a bank goes broke the govern-|and small, hw regards the “cause” of mont invertigates or uity on the t of the Seatert? sigh We all have reason to. know that the dealer in reducing prices doen of sacrifice anything but a part of ow kaos ose | “|LETTERS TO EDITOR 1 would like to|merely reduces his profit 50 or 100| can ways and means whereby Americans, free people, not slaves obtain over the industries that produce the ols #O necessary to our existence @ealer and also the public has| pe he gi “| To do this, obtain control of indus profit-taking, I would suggest that {t be noted the effects banks have these dealer fellows. makes a holler the dealers all listen —and listen steonm @ealers. Just a bit of propaganda to| Why tx this #07 Because the government demands when a dealer goes broke they, the receivers of bankrupt business, mere. | jy throw the goods in stock on the|waler says the producer to to blame. |’ market and take what they can get. So they pass thy “buck” and make'before. Druggist has color card. . Published Dally « monthe, 62.76; 5 14, Tho per month, Me par week Outside of My carrie Let Our Pastors Speak Up| That we urge upon congress the neces the naturalization laws as to naturaliaation of aliens, who! footing" | ia being sent ont by Rev. | having been adopted “Resolved, sity of amending te for the ify, on an equal ° resolut Jap tol Minister houne « n atl prov au above Mur by the Seattle Before the Murphy introguced itertal eration Who are the members of Federation? Who are the members of the Seattle Ministerial Union? on | Is there one or two organizations of ministers here? hy byist, as Rev Min: | committer, the Seattle resolution by the Seattle Ministerial this city | nducted of n | ministers of being ¢ Did* a pase the propaganda Murphy? EVER of the majority of ve the Japanese heir name by Rev the ministers of thin city favoring the naturalization Japaner Deo they realine that the, Gulick Mr Murphy is advocating as the spokesman of the Japa n here, will not naturalize Japanese now in this country continue percentage to come this country majority resolu . which ° all but into w to allow a@ certain How can we tell whether 2.75 beer is in- toricating unless the supreme court decides) we can have some to experiment with?—| Brooklyn Eagle. folly or extreme fatirue. THE SEATT SA SO Today's Beat Net—Sixcent tare! eee In the old days, if the company had anked for more money, the whole town would have stood up ite hind legs and fought the com pany to a standstill, But now the city owns the tin see The small, still volce—exChiet Warren's. see Fannie Hurst says her husband invites to dinner two or three times a week. Yes, yer—but does ho pay her check? see Ol men are predicting a gasoline shortage, But not one of them haw predicted price shortage . An officer of the bureau of internal revenue says the government haw found 200,000 tax dodgers, Which brings the number of tax dodgers up to 1,900,000 A Greek waiter won the Boston Marathon, This proves a waiter can hurry when he tries see HE WENT TOGETHER Pt, ieee s Reed p r Mr A Chicago f&an has so much hope that th untry in going pretty soon that he has paid nearly a million do! * for a lot of brew orien, We expect to hear neat of somebody buying an old hoopskirt factory wet cont increase in freight rates and LE STAR EVRRETT TRI Cur tr BE DOWN “THE HALL AND BACK 2 BE SURE YOU'VE HAD PLAY FOR A FEW HOURS It 6 “aie masa ca | eee . | W ed En 4) | A masked taxi driver in New York ast ergies held up four men the other night ee — - - — ~| The neat part of h t war that “What a waste of energy? he said as he watched |he didn't give them a ride firmt what emed to be the purely aimless fight of| +s % gulls t the younger man beside him sald, “How! But, as the carpenter remarked, 6 years as a bageagetnastor has re| them. Bill Wright.—-Maryaville (Cal) aplendia” |“fome men hft the nail on the head tired. In point of service he broke | Ppt ab = a ity demand that energy and|now and then, but I hit it on the/al! records—and heaven only knows} Age rood r rage vat cena Fema he gla Ag Ligne.” how many trunks. | Me that as it may, F. HH. insists = corr 24 pe ht se lenge on youth | ee : ow that I. Shoot is @ jeweler A Toronto. ke pect age AB tp Rhy Sag | at Can., who ls never bothered by rob and carefree days remain, “while the evil days| Albany waiters have bewun to wear! A street in Petrograd has been |CA~ Who is n come not nor the years draw nigh in which thou | ever But what they probably nained after Lenine. If it's as dirty |>* Say shalt say, ‘I have no pleasure in them need a great deal more is fingerstalis. as most cities’ streets it isn’t much * up energy is the work of plants, whose| ae of an} | New York dealers have promised leaves % t bu up food. Animals take| .A Boston judge says the “dry” law 2 ete artment of justice officers that what ¢ hve stored, and spend ft more in| has increased drunkenness, We're §ILI, NEEDS A FAITH CURE | 'D¢¥ Will sel collars for 25 cents in- teas scomuh, Whee Gan need « weet certain that if this were true the! when the Amerioan Legion Minarret St@ad of 36 cents. You have to hand while, bet enty @ little. They eannet really. > woe meet wouldn't kick #0 hard) Trevpe returmed (+ on © it to Palmer, He's aurely cutting the bss woe work into thelr bodily tinsuen, the law : id & suitcase and placed same | high Gost of living! nore than rk Into ay | , oe . a @ even that must soon be given back. The reat they} oe ar . use but cannot keep. Get and spending, that| The white paper shortage may bé| ville said suitease was not Man spoons a bit, gets married and . ‘ sothing but a chance |4u¢ to the sport eds using ao muah ering # fellow | torks over ls their life; for the world gives nothing 4 ae) now, believing . to act. And in the spending they seem to rise to/‘ explain the ball team’s showing. thet eome eavertins bin Hatt ‘<< o-e higher plane: Ss a fog sock am article as the ome I jest! But, as the hatter remarked, “The a hig ™ BRING ON THE FATTED CALF | Xow | v0 tort = suitcase and my faith \° reason this hat seems loud is that it “A spark disturbs our clod Mre Fh w of Labbeck and| Sl, ‘tne neck ect away with beth of bas & band.” we hold ¢ Gea . Mee © rly of Reewer, /™ siden oo Thee vt et 2 aoe set : ‘ unt | new yesterday and wae: SI PRR Who givessthan to His tribes that take, I must | pes Fi... tm believe | ‘ If age hoards, and demands that effort shall have | aim, it is not because it hopes to carry accura Edsel ¥ return has been 1 soe beyond the grave, but because it knows that | meres: at Edsel will be an strength has tts limits and must be renewed. Man | Joining an lub pretty soon. lives one day at a tima, but in the living he opena| tert prowpecta for the next which must not be closed by| The raflroads are asking 28 per n ou ea y To do and do mecenstuily, that is to Nive. Bat over doing is a step toward death. And a careless Might today may mean clipped wings domorrow, It should be spelt $ugar.—Greenville, S. C., Piedmont. Inconsistency Just to prove te you that we are all more or leas | mostly more—inconststent | Anybedy was riding in an aute. Anyboty war anxious to get’ to his destination. And he pushed his foot down hard on the gas lever so his machine | | would travel right along And then some other anybody got right in the/ way and the first anybody had to slow dowr he could have been arrested for what he waa think | ing about the anybedy who blocked his way Another time the first anybody happened to be a mere pedestrian. He crossed a street corner and had | to make a quick dodge to avoid being hit by a passing auto. Maybe he yelled something to the| driver—anyway he thought a heap of distasteful things It all depends on which one of the anybody's you are, dosm’t it? Why and where do we get that inconsistency? Back in the old days they stoned their er-4 cess prophets. | | Via Subfreight of tt withe fulness. For thene in pleasing to t seeing that read “mbmarine of U activities frigh mental boat pleture ubmarine activ are coml westward from have nothing to do with sinking Mir cities, nor other deeds of war. They do with the freight service to Cuba. Ten of the submarines now being the shipping, board are to be newly organized Transmarine carry freight to and from Cuba ities,” reports of whict seaboard blowing 1 rf the tic have completed hy | th will a turned over corporation, to and | 1} every fellow who abuned the govern ment for loning money while operat ing the lines is in favor of the in- crease, eee 1 ‘Walt Mason hi lett Kansas and will make his home tn California. Walt evidently bas money. One of the first things a Kansas man docs after making money is to move. Indiana woo! growers have figured 4 they re ve only $5.45 out of a suit. Will the Mississippi cotton growers please get busy and tell us bow much they receive? oe ) man who worked A Decatur (1 dizzy and confused, while they reb us our measly few shecklen. Business is not such @ complionted affair as many would think it i The whole thing relative to high costs devolves itself into one point, 1. @. how to get at the robber And the answer is regulate him, w, at the source of bis ox ~ A “bank.” Hin credit ited unto his resources and if is we cannot determine the scope of Jur business enterprises we may as well shut up about civilization and education and race equa t a reform, like charity, begins at home Fu ermore |} it be understpod that buriness as is today is merely epresent of the modern idea of h nity as to how all humanity food and clothing with} least effort and with dispatch Then let us abandon the present idea that business is merely for | profit. Or merely for gain for a few |who are capable of ministering to the needa of humanity as a whole Let he who can minister to the needs of the masses and demands four pounds of fleah, when two is bis| share—let him beware. ! Nature and God recognize human y en masse, not indivi Ny. There fore man must make some effort in hie own behalf, and not permit > Di t nsengers the sub w he taken, at least not until n successful. experiment is prov If the country is really going to the dogs, they must be bull dogs. Ee that I mean hey Th result in the bank gets all it’ nd the owner gets what te left | | we may,|putting the screws on the banks and having them render a report on each of their customers to whom they have loaned money for busi ness purposes. The report to show | just what amount of money is ac tually Involved in the business that now requires from one to five hun on| dred per cent profit to maintain it. Once the bank | n see that we are at some control price-making and Surely we « the mercy of the merchant. He can charge any thing, any price he thinks he can get from. the public. He borrows from the bark so why the cause, But! high prices, 1 to the other wholesaler ix the b ler sa The h pass he ret to blame re | the | whole 1} | himself to be *r | ness must be extended from time to So let us get at the banks for a method to check up business, Sure. ly we need no further evidence of control, The banks use our money [Let us then regulate them and get our rights, LF. ALBITZ, rbed « to prov and plundered de for the hu Further than that it no standing, Dusiness man ha. business, no purpose. Bust time to take care of added ity, New-born humanity Competitive methods which result in giant fights between two or more corporations for the masses patron age, are wrong. 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Electro Painless Dentists Laboring People’s Dentists dR, AUKEN, Manager, ng teeth It's a proven fact Special Attention A gentleman in California by the name of Harvey, or Watson, or mont anything elne in the way of an alk that guits hin convenience, has been laid by the heels by the minions of the law and got his comeuppance for compound bigamy, murder and a| few other nocial lapnen He seomm to have roamed about the country from Oklahoma to Cal would appreciate receiving you may have re Q 1 any informat garding “acidosis.” “MRS, H.C. A. Phystologists define “acidosia,” or acid intoxication, as & conditioa in which @e blood and tissues con tain an excers of acids, other than ifornia, marrying right and left blonde and brunette, widow and vir-|carbénie acid win, selecting his victims indin Acidosia in observed in diabetes riminately a# O Death, and mens-|and similar diseases in which there ng up the Golden West with his |is a formation and incomplete oxida- wife-debris, quistly absconding from |tion of large amounts of organie some and butchering others with as | acids. It is observed in kidney dis- relentiess a hand in his loyalty to his ease, in which the acids ordjnartly mo as ever the Hun ravaged in loy-| formed in digesting food are incom all his Fatherland. | pletely eliminated with the urine, Having been landed in jail, and! Acidosis is also observed after pro ", seeing the gallows approaching, our|longed ether anaesthesia, also tn varietist friend has issued a state-|early childhood, particularly in im ment to the public, in which he fancy, in which a number of obscure claims he is not to blame, and for | factors are iflvolved, A mild degree the following reasons: He only did hin naughty deeds be cause “something made him,” “some thing told him to go ahead,” he wan | of acidonis may not lead to any per ceptible symptoms. The more se vere forms are characterized by dis turbences in respiration, and the mastered by “an ungovernable most severe form, often seen in dia sire.” Hence he really ought not to|Betic coma, are characterized by ex- be punished, but put into some nice! tremely labored respiration and asylum. ‘air-hunger.” Something, we reflect, also “made” | Trestment—No uniform treatment Harry Thaw and Chariex J. Guiteau | peeping derer. drunkard, |'* Known for combating ackionia, as . ry otmer murderer, drunkard. | s+ is essential to know in much ease Jecher and thief do wrong. Some ause of this abgormal condition thing made the kaiser go off his nut (ne Cause of this abgormal Fonall and start to loot the world. Some. | mitt ty Al hesan should, there thing does st all. What is it? They Re: 1 The used to may it was the devil. Now| {ore always be consulted they give it Latin names paycholor, |ireatment may be divided into two ive it 1a » paye y cording to the etioloy teal and sociological and medical. If | 26%, Aacurding, to the oe ae we could only hang the devil! in diet, and second, administration of Item Two. Harvey et al. says that | sivaies in the form of sodium bicar- while he could see how evil acts by ”, | bonale or magnesia by mouth, or ip m 1 14 | D> others were awful, somehow he could | P°"li Ot ee i ne avenous injec not be shocked by his own, Af: |< : ent solution of sodi ather quite common complaint |Fieartonate, in diabetem, for 1B. There nevers wan a dirty dog 7 very grafter, cad, or thug, either in the ("Noe the acidosis which ts * ene, (frequently present is treated by in- bcd poRegerores Aeg ig ne corner creasing the amount of carbohydrate had. We fear ome murdering triena |inthe dict, aa it is known that car is almost human; he sees #0 clearly |POhydrates reduce the formation of the faulta of others and is eo bitnd | OTe*Mic acids derived from fate. I to hia own. If that is being lunatic | °°! intoxication in children, ft ie : . ‘atic often a question of reducing the fat we'd an well fence the world and call png seb content of the diet, In the milder | A third trait Bluebeard mentions, |r" poodhypetiyr rs sega! of adult, prove he is insane, is that he aid | Ot caured. by diabetes, it may Be things that were irrational; for tn. | ee ee i ee eve an oer stance, he carried about a grip full |, . wb < + aD fi of proots and records of.his crimes. “*?- Rag “An epsaking, sf Soa | “To admit this logig would convict My be divided into two classes, ” foods which leave an alkaline ash ws all. None of us, unfortunately are able to do a neat little bit of 294 foods which leave an acid ash, crime and get away with it, We are |A® A rule hh nae hegps 1 citrates leave an a ine ash, as |Siwaye faxing mistakes, leaving | citrate after absorption is oxidised bee | within the bedy and liberates an So long an we are decent we Go| ™ not have to be omniscient Whee |auivalent amount of alkall. Certain we atep aside we are pulling strands | other fruits are acid producing. Mest ands increases acid formation. In com in the spider-web of the universe that rum we know not where. j clusion it should be stated that acid- On the whole, being decent in the | OS! Per se, is not a disease, but a easiest way. | symptom’ of disturbed function. How. eect BS, ever, acidonis in itself becomes a ; danger when it has reached a certaifl degree of intensity. | | Q. What can I do for a large tab lous spot with a soft corn in the middie of it, which is between toes? . A. 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