The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 20, 1920, Page 4

Japs Flood China With ‘Dope’ Dr. Thwing Bares Trasic Story of, Narcotics Tells of $13, 000, 000 Bribe Fe Authorities Inactive, Prosecutor Offers to Aid Police Crusade alarmed over the In traffic in narcotics in Seat and the present disinclination on part of federal authorities to “out the evil, Prosecutor Fred | Brown announced Tuesday he take immediate steps to use ‘office in the suppression of the trade in druga eutor Hrown declared he get In Immediate touch with Officials and would offer them complete assistance in downing fast-epreading and wholesale dis- Hom of the drugs. DERAL AUTHORITIES PEDDLERS LOOSE n’s intention was given birth fact that the police arrest nu “runners” and narcotic ped ‘only to turn them over to the nt, the result geing a fine P $100 or $200, whereas a user of @ drugs gets a jail sentence. . Practice is absurd,” declared “and is entirely without rea- If the police will turn these and distributers over to, me, file informations direct in the court, Then, if they are guilty, the court can sen- them to serve one year and im. fa fine of $1,000, “I will be more than giad to handle ‘Work. If the police will co-oper: | with this department, I believe can be done to eradicate what | to be the greatest problem for 98 per cent of our @ay crime.” suggested the best remedy be the enactment of federal prohibiting the exportation of . . from the United States to for- Dr. Edward W. Thwing countries. That China ts making @ success) jSoee vo far as to furnish seeds for Gectared there was no restric-/ful fight to rid herself of the opium/| the poppies, and encourages their on the amount of drugs whic evil, but is being flooded with a| culture in every way. I saw myself, B be exported to the Orient. It isithing far worse —morphia— by the| around the port of Kobe, more than) sent back to this coun-| Japanese, was declared by Dr. Ed-) 180 fields of poppies in full bloom,! ard W. Thwing, secretary for the| grown «imply for the manufacture Far East of the international reform) of morphia. Officials whom I asked bureau, speaking at the weekly| said they were for medical use luncheon of the China club Monday.) “For the year 1918 tho official “I first went to China 30 years| timate waa that 20,000 to 40,000 said Dr. Thwing, “and in that| ounces of morphia were needed for many changes have taken| the legitimate use in Japan. Yot| . war, tj-| Place. For one thing, China has/|during that year, in addition to t lathe he era |made @ determined fight against vast quantity manufactured in the be resumed normal, but we|0P!um, and I can assure you that|country, they imported 600,006~ find traces of prime nd ery sol-| Within the last 10 years she has|ounces. Where did that surplus go?) @ who, having begn made, prom-|°wercome fourifths of the evil. lost of it went to China thru par But double-crossed, who have; “Tem years ago in ingle oplum “agp legitimate | utor Brown deciared he at- present<iay crime to four One, the general nervous *°.” down” as the result of the) time joint in Shanghai I saw 1,800 people| “These things are stirring up the smoking optum tn one evening. To-|Chinese people, and they are looking day you have to search to find «| to smoker using the stuff openly. HE REFUSED $13,000,000 OF FER “China is in earnest in her effort to get rid of the narcotic evil, for she realizes now that she will never be a strong nation so long as it has) ® hold upon her. Why, when the |°™ : delegation of dealers approached the premier with an offer of ac te tee on on narcotics to press & compaign if he would extend the time nine| 0% Public appeal and inforgation In| months to allow them to dispose of /AUPPOrt of & bill to be introduced tn | |their stocks. And he refused.” empgress by Representative MM Dr. Thwing described the burning | 404 Senator Jones for the suppres: of $20,000,000 worth of smoking! jston of optum and other narcotic, opium in specially built furnaces a | with the ultimate end tn view of the the order of the Chinese govern:| World wide suppression of the traf ment last January. More than $40,-| ° 000,000 wan at loan on opium by the banks ,at one time, he said) bo to prevent @ financial panic the govern: ment bought the opium and then de- stroyed it. | “But now that Chins has got control of the oplum evil fs occurring? Just this. followed Dr. Thwing. At the conclusion® of the meeting Corwin S. Shank presented the fol- Hlowing resolution, which was ynanim ously adopted by the club: Last Christmas you paid $1.55 for what we are offering you this week for $1.95, Watch for our ad Thurwlay, MARKET BLOUSE SHOP, 107 Pike Street, Between First and Second Aves. Waldort Hotel «Seventh and Pike Rooms and apartments by the day, week and Bol Levinson, 7903 W. Green yy, who manufactures King Solo- bitters, is not a former kegper, as stated in Mon ‘s Star. “The Japanese government even} in the saloon Levinson said today. T've manufactured bitters Thorou ohness month. If you want good, eee. They ere sold thru close-in accommodations, the country and in the Orient at very reasonable rates, call now and get located. All newly decorated. Seventh and Pike Main 2567 Characterizes our every transaction, tomers a tesy cons methods tn Product is not booze, and n and our cus could comfortably drink more an ounce at a time. Three backed up my conten at a hearing before County itor Wardal) when I applied for J. F. Sullivan, special agent for Prosecuting attorney, protested granting a permit for of alcohol to Levinson and 4 he would carry the matter the courts. Paid on Savings Accounts Accounts Bubject to Check Are Cor Gially Tuvited Columbia Colo—the new ‘American Boldt's Advertisement Your Eyes Ezamined Glasses Fitted—Broken Lenses Duplicated GLASSES WILL IMPROVE Your looks if you really need them. They permit the muscles of the face to resume their natural position. and Beg can take: his word for it, “He and cakes ‘are a part of his young |! ana he & Judge Me Cant He Heat. ‘The best pies and cakes, bread, roils, butterhorns, ete., in the city. FOUR CONVESIE: BAKERY LOCATION! 913 Second Avense, U4 Third Avenue, No strain or weariness in reading when your eyes are working perfectly. $9. ne 0 ENSES AND FRAME $10 KEP CURVE TOR- COMPOUND LENSES 50 i FRAME. Neo Cane Too Difficult, Whe Has Falie Matter Moderate Prices | | =| Dr. Geo. M. Sletto’ ( YER SOL Over vour vente W ith the Pike, Seattle, OPTICAL co. Ho . m. to 6 p. m. Evenings by Appointment. Broken Lenses Duplicated. SPOKANE OFFICH WITH THE OWL DRUG CoO, THE SEATTLE STAR PROHIS ALL SET FOR CONVENTION To Demand Promises From Republicans LINCOLN, Neb. July 20—With the arrival of Virgil G. Hinshaw, na- tional chairman, and a scattering of prohibition delegates today, the na Uonal prohibition cqnvention took on the aspects of @ real political gather. ing. Prospects of a prohibition ticket tn the presidential fleld went up a notch today, when Hinshaw an nounced that In order to poll the #o)- 1d prohibition vote, Warren'G, Hard ing, republican nominee, must, in his speech of acceptance, promise to use hia power, if elected, to both enforce and maintain the 18th amendment. Hinshaw said: “To draw the vote of the profit tion party, Mr. Harding must make 4 clearcut declaration that he will use his influence to maintain the amendment, and in addition be ready to recommend and use his veto pow- er against any alteration of the amendment.” The prohibition chairman an- nouneed that he was preparing a | telegram to Will Fl. Hays, republican national chairman, asking an explan- ation of the “disappearance” of the law enforcement plank from the re publican platform, There is & ponmibflity that the name of William J, Bryan may be presented before the prohibition as sembly without the consent of the Nebraska commoner, Enthusiasts are setting up an increasing clamor for him Members of the national executive committee are in conference today, putting the finishing touches on plans for the convention, which opens W: hated morning. Detsetives reported to Captatn | Tennant today that Alexander Ku» | maski, 13-year-old boy, was fooling | |the police when he reported that a thug attacked him at 523 Dakota st, Saturday and took $9, “The boy took the money himself,” said Detective Harry Barton LIGHT BILLS TO BE HIGHER NOW New City Rates Go Into| Effect Wednesday Increase in the city Hghting rates, authorized by the city council « month ago, will become ettective | Wednesday. ‘The new echedule calls for a raise of approximately 20 per cent. ‘The estimated added income will amount to $292,000 @ year, according to city officials, Heginning Wednesday a fat rate will be charged of $1 for opening new accounta, to be paid when the con. tract is aigned. Electric current passing thru the meters after «Wed. nesday will cost the consumer ao cording to the new schedule, Accountants pf the lighting depart ment figure that the average bill of the residence patrons will be in creased from $1.12 @ month to $1.33 & month, If a man does wrong he thinks he fa doing righ? to keep it @ secret, To Avoid the Distress ef itching, bleeding or pro- truding piles or hemorrhoids and such rectal troubles get a © cent box of Pyramid Pile Treatment of any druggist. A host of —— have found quick re- ief by usleg this reliable treatment, Take o0 substi- Cc omplete \\ Service Orenetertam, colam- bertem, chapel. prt Vale meter eyalp: ment Calle any part of the ely or county, Gay or might, Nath funeral WESTERN Dry BATTERY ©, SEATTLE, WASH. If your gums bieed you have Pyorrhea. This dis- ease should be taken care of at once, to insure good health. For the next 30 days, we will give a liberal discount on all’ Dental work. All work guaranteed 15 years. 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Her body, after having a hean viewed by hundreds of per, { tem while walking on bis ranch t < pons in identification attempts, |2ree_milles from here, was placed in the tomb last night,| “Daddy, bring hom ot unwept and unbetriended. Boldt’a French pary.’ . Mmm ! | Geneon reed Heonomise: substitute Melomar for sugs in cooking and preserving; there's ee places where you can —— vu be ditions BAXT at On the Rack Famous Makes that sell Broken lines were $12 {Everything on Sale| (EXCEP’f CANTILEVERS) Broken Lines ¢ Pumps and Oxfords, high-grade shoes. If we can fit you in these Values at ......- es eeeeeeeess ALL REGULAR LINES Boots, Oxfords and Pumps in all leathers and White Reignskin. We still: offer them to you Cut $3 to $5 a Pair Small sizes and‘ large sizes, in White Kid, White Reignskin, Brown and Black, Pumps, Oxfords SPECIAL FOR MEN to choose from at $7.85 to $11.85. 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In the amoker @ small coterie of congenial spirits was hing ag the story which had jui oon Tem lated by the portly man of mature age whose whole personality radie ated good nature when— “Lunch in now served im the dine ing car!” came the musical voice of the colored porter. “Confound that notse™ growled @ | elgar salesman. “We were just getq | $ia4 Interested in something else and ying to forget that!” "Most of his companions joined tm the protest, but the portly man wee made them all laugh arose with ity and made bis way to diner, where he chose a table ao | interestedly began to scan the bi | fare. This was in pre-wa: | when one could order what | ed and get what he order The only other member of party who had responded to the oll came in and dropped disconsol |into @ seat at the opposite atom of the table. To him the m but be threw it aside with © = pin te suit your” G one. le to suit me if I dared eag it, but t “aon't want to #9, saat, rset | was the sour rejoind | the truth,” he Seatiowee, 2 “1 ‘tia Toe |come in ‘here to eat, but to seek ed of chroni¢ talk of noth’ PER Serres pee pees ey Re RE PS Rey peed ey peg pe ee pee pe fom Pe ey pee _—rs nough information on that sub- ject dir from my own!" “Do I understand you to mean that you are, ® sufferer from stomach ble?” ‘Bay, you know the sho . aes of torment, don't yout Ass thas 1 have under my vest buttons for yearn” ‘Have you ever tried enything te PES eg ey ey ey peg ything? 1 exes eve yiningt Bomebody told eat fish, and I did so till 1 felt an fnciination to swim, upstream ead wh every time I came near @ ver. Then clame were recommend- ed, and I devoured ch stomach seemed to rise the r. What was the rei 1 am in normal ‘surroundings 1 dulge in light foods, but when travel I simply do not eat. Now so ahead and tell some more stories, pi iy 1 vee F te) eat and Incidente al y envy can amuse you bottag, thea that” sold the, genial one. ee Will order and & g004 Iu I will agree t you something |to relieve in two minutes any ‘diet tress you may feel Fa oy me Fa ing in this I will o Fa? {= for you os peat to "i order say ‘whee is it? Quick action 1 polses ust @n old-fashioned butcher knife “Neither. Just @ teaspoonful neutral tasting powder in a glass hot water after you have eate: Vor s moment the sick men hg ae the arrival Ri the wai eaping tray o! Sqnating Shas decided him. . ‘Duplicate that order for mef™ he commanded. “1 will try it once if it 7 later tn the ots teiting his story i others and introdu reused that certaii ifereact pound juced the most rebellious argestive Apparatus into immediate subjee tion. Test after test had been and now he had the cure as ni By the time Ban put his discovery on ket not only as @ comme: ture, but also for the relief = we humanity. | Previo: the idea of manufacturing tor sale had been repellant. but after consid= pring ¢ Foe A} youl ao to Cet lecided he had no ri to kee the benefits to himsel: £Shen arose the question of name for it and and bas | was decided in an odd ern 0 had been teaching a boy” the rudiments of the language, and w seen his pup pag: something that excelled. him as Me 3 about whi search of, and coming a household, word iocks@ little different formation but any one whe has ever secn Mr. Gibbs write that letter has noticed that he makes J with « ed word was added to give 1 Y turesque finish, thus showing. tha in addition to ‘being something a chemist, Mr. Gibbs is by way being a bit of dmit that it puts @ word that might o1 wise appear rather plain, th being an improvement, a rlority, |@ something bet word, Forte. attends almost moran, Met Yrom ee in the stomac ne tritia), dity, belching, Hing and full feeling, so frequently coms Plained of after meals, as well a@ pains in the stomach between m commonly called “cramps.” Why aul fer? When relief can be obtained 6 quickly. We wai ndere | remedy our expense. No mate r if your case is of long standii or of recent development, whether is present as occasional or chroni¢ omach trouble. You should get @ box of this remedy at once. druggists now have it, and 4 any reason you do not wish to get it of them, send us 10c to pay for w tax and postage, and we will. you a $1.00 box, you to use it for or 60 days, at which time you are to send us the $1.00 or return the box with the unused portion and you don't owe one cent. This free ofter 1s too moot te neglect @ single day, as, we eape- cially wi apparently hopes less eases yee this absolutely harmless remedy @ trial at our @x- t to show evel tonble almost instant! Now, listen! How many peopl suffer’ needlessly from eab- bage, onions, # “mayonnaise: dressing, ‘ax well countless other ‘articles of food tho numerous to mention, without suffering somes thing terrible afterward from thelg stomach? Now Jo-to was design: principally to overcome just su: % cases as these, and it never fame we do all we hing He ¥ pend Now whil ht i Treah your m ht down ai send us your and address, jainly written, together with 10c nd a $1.00 box will be sent you ones, and forever rid yoursel , this horrible suffering you ve pean compelled to endure Hroathe. | poneiety years, as it make i¢fer oN to rd 7 ped ep ach Fou weil be be jail adn f amie