The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 6, 1920, Page 6

The Seattle Star out of elty, He per mench . in the State of 60 for @ montha e 4 months, $1.50; @ monthe, #216 Maitor The Star jot the butlding « The Port Election as one of the board of erect ot } it my duty to write you the follow | ing wetting forth my views ) The port of Seattle remains in the control of the public, as it should be.| upon tho things which T have tried # All the falsification and vilification attempted by sinister interests and news- » papers of shady reputation and secret ownership did not fool the voters! fog gl ‘ hey knew that George B. Lamping was no “bolshevik” and that he could|,, ve 6" p mot be controlled by “red radicalism.” Yet day after day they sought to brand| by ) that lie upon him. . | letter to observe very closely during the watched tn detail that has been undertaken Naramore ( ehitect) nolusion Phat ton} rr aii . a ul Mr, Naramore has not the executive Similarly they sought to spread ridiculous insinuations about The Star, | aviiity nor watchfulnens to carry on ttle Star as an inde- | They knew the record of The template ¢ UCH is pendent paper, controlled neither by the “reds” nor} 1. rn away high 1] by the “Associated Industries,” subservient neither | ***°! “ 3 ket i LI F 15 4 | to Jap interests nor to any other sinister interests} tory manner 5) either in Seattle, California, or anywhere else in the] |The work at the Parental school lipase world! But they tried, in their feeble, foolish way, | ing payment on same, was found Your column? “Such Is Lite to impute a California dictatorship to The Star. ba Be aoe yooee I ING IT! This despite the fact that it was The Star which inaug port te gestions, folks, For the beat ute || Urated and led the fis ht to make the Southern Pacific rail-| w for this colume submit t road give the Northwest the same tourist rates from the! * ‘ MERt two weeks wo will $ East as it gave Califorr This despite the fact that The | >v!tine advert Star proposed t plan of ing Seattle’s temperature ‘ SP) For one man that gets up in the| and climate Eastern papers and magazines to bring to/| were ¢ world, hundreds Me down th part of e€ co’ ry as much of the tourist travel as/ them t bei % possible, ir ad of oing almost exclusively to ¢ for interior Seer cone nee Meneee taining “This despite the fact that it was The Star that fought for|! Row about coming out tthe port of Seattle while the other papers fought against a. 9: 9 it from the very beginning, helping Seattle in this manner | but > to outstrip San Francisco, a world port. The Seattle Star belongs to Seattle. No doubt it will be unnecessa i} their Christmas 5 Cnt Rotel It has been here for ng} More than a score of years. It is here to sts It was the | SAvs AncHITROT é , 7 first newspaper to buy its own site in Se and to put}! vig eb hep J n° r an retur up its own building. The editor of The Star has been on}. Z SE boca to: ce ° rapped ye the job here longer than any other editor of any other] io go ie a ve see Make it, finds no joy in the newspaper in ttle. Some@f the stockholders of The S the building committee You say tt live in California, some in Ohio, some in New York—the rest | Naramore what we had f ae + en, | im Seattle. The policy of The Star is formulated and car-|¥** then that Mr, Naramor Emaee't make anything out of ¢ ried out in Seattle. No outside influence dictates anything. | ™ eas a ee ee controversy,"t, posteanfs J. D 4 that the building was not “Do you suppose anybody cise, The stockholders of The Star are newspapermen; they s first-clans Job, but before thin he nt not railroads,/or docks, or Japanese banks, or politicians, | had 0. Kd the bitte for payn md | Well, just for a guess we i They do not want any political honors and they do not have ‘ 4 the ante to be b nly . gas company pre something out of it eee any special interests. The r is free to serve the people|*'} , that thie wit of Seattle—as free as any newspaper could possibly be—and | to me ordinary the people know it. elther 4 VALUE OF EXPERIENCE They know that while The Star {fs uncontrolled, there | ch ! 1 oiled golden gates and! have been three ch of ownership of the morning Jappy- | "* Miext year I’! do my shopping |} Eye in less than seven years; they know that the present), early!” editor of the Jappy-Eye has been on the job only two years ‘Time's slipping by and that for 20 years before he has had his fingers in pett party politics; they know that the ownership of the Js fear tt eart: “sot! ‘ ee Ser Eye is clothed in mystery; that it is bonded or ow —EDMU clearly show citizen that the man t know what fa a first or he ta-unfit to make an need A not been my and now I still—next year. > VANCE COOKE. nchoot the work | net by nee and repa department had authorised payment of same made an examination myself and called his attention to the fact that the work was unfit for use at Broad: | high school am ft that he had authort the rer) ‘Clemenceau has sold his news to roup of political enemies | knows; they know that the former editor and the publisher | #n¢ jof the Jappy-Eye were only temporary residents of Seattle; th, when you think of the price that they are no longer living here; that the management White paper, te a subtie trick. /of the Jappy-Eye, editorially and otherwise, is unstable, | way then was. | transient, fleeting After he made another investigation ‘ORD, SOME CHICKEN! | ae ae ¢ - .| . phe soctety welcomed a} And the people know, too, that when the acid test was | ho agreed with me, but said that} iiaore radiant vision than yesterday’s| applied at the time of the general strike it was The Star | \0" 7°}h wee a" specific’. ney Se mee aligg Ho be suppressed, while the morning Jappy-Eye | tantes and make them an good as jou ai lown like a whipped cur, and its afternoon counter-| possitte. He also stated that it was comme vigil “ae poaten | part sneaked into the cellar. The Star alone published at| hard to get this kind of work done| igts of her gown, her arms full of / that critical time—and it published with union men, too— |?" aod pongo wre os tant ene et orchids, she was exquisite as/ despite threats and dire predictions. The Star gave the peo-| .°.°"" dient! cna tis contest fabulous res ge cara oagtared FO the truth then; it gave the ‘truth in the various port | aa , erect Clocinnad ©) Bn elections; it gives the truth always, as far as is parmanky possible, for it has no debts to pay to politicians, or bankers, or Japs, or any other special interests. * It stands today as it has always stood—a free agent to serve the people of Seattle and of this state.and of this na-| 1 2 . tion fearlessly and honestly. It has never asked anything B) Some of the European countries|of any man it has ever indorsed for public office except that in a dreadful pickle. They tind/ he carry out his pledges to serve the people. It never will. > el otaling Rea Mgaag money! Upon this policy The Star stands today, as it always did, : and always will. eee Several big shoe factories in St have cut prices. (Shqw this to shoe dealer. Otherwise he may Jearn about it) 4 Standing erect and tall Pew | her mother, her blonde treases: I voted for the payment of this work beenuse of the fact that after it had been changed to make it as| good am possible, it was as specified | by his drawings. | also re eee Tt te reported that President Wit wi) reeetve the Noble peace What piece? ammended payrnent to - ¢ ittee for the plas high school and jon to Lin n high schoo! a survey of not up to nd it NOW HL OF SAME TROUBLE Why Not? I asked Mr. Naramore at the board | Abolition of the “electoral college"; the names of presidential and| meeting why there had been no hair] vige presidential candidates only prinf¥d on the ballot, where a few] of any kind used in his plastering in hundred voters’ petitions in each state will place them; a direct vote for|the scratch cont, and he said that! president and vice president: abolition of party conventions; a chance| none had been specified. I found out | for nominees other than those approved by politiclans—such i# the] that Judge Winsor had a ret of apec proposal for change in the organic law of the nation which will be {fications which called for the best | preased by Senator George V. Norris of Nebraska. long goat or animal bair to be put |" In all bat mame—and expense-—the “electorn! college” ts a dead letter|tnto this plaster. Why he @aid ft QUESTION now so far a# its original intention ts concerned. The original pian| was up to specifications, I am not) ¢ of the fathers of the constitution contemplated that the people in eacn|abla to way, yet the specifications What s Washington's apple) stato should choose a number of wixe and farsighted men who in turn| were absolutely different from what rf a at Pe See 4 get together and, in their wisdom, pick out a man who would| he sald when the building committee HAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SEATTLE? . of make the best president The thing didn’t work Political parties | met. ® What trunk line railroads servé| came along and selzed the machinery #0 elaborately set up and used We are now having the same trou Seattle? it for thelr own cely w voter realizes that he of | ble over the Greenwood addition, and would have been using the building | & How many days did it snow inj spe is voting for ‘Beattic last year? But tho the ma ry is ineffective in rying out {ts original| before this had {t not been for this! : (Answers Tuesday) purpose, it is effective in giving political copventions and political| trouble ok |bosses an opportunity to exclude from a@ possibility of running for| It seems to me that T was per : PREVIOUS QUESTIONS | president anybody except the choice of a poltical convention, fectly within my rights when I said! Norris’ pian of the electoral allowing « man| that I had no confidegee in this man} Estimates of the parr Css as San Sie oon : : fn ie Gaetan tates ald reggae et Pe of the Puget! D1 found Ni wal #eadan 4 grt aaa having voters vote directly for their pre and vice| of the school distri three cary will total $44,075,150. | President ts worth careful consideration As to getting the Janitors togettyer | ping ipaesdanata The theory that the further re E culernment ie treim: the peaptelin ona boty—when I wan @autee! 2. Benttle is the educational cénter/ ing petter it is, is unfitted for America, Electing electors, who in| school director the majority of the 4 Washington. It spends more per Pupil for education than any Amert turn elect, is not good democratic American practice Janitors belonged either to the Fn. gineers’ union or the Janitors’.unton, ean city. Bhoes have been reduced $0 per cent, But what ts most necded (a a shoc| and, as every or owe, there was a %. From Seattle to Mt. Rainier’s| face that doesn’t break at a critical time. atrike called during the reneral atrike | @laciers is four hours by automobile « a that shut our schools 4 for one! Lawyers got $1,000,000 for firing the meaning of the Marshall Field will| day. After thin © n IT made it s don't need | to organize the under the ne the teachers are dvertiae r The Victoria Cross for cotirage ought to be awarded to the member of ‘o try to her Mra. Astor. me regu organized in other words, an op. parliament who had the nerve By se . WANT FURNITURE? folks back ¢ the prine PUGET SOUND SALMON FOR CHRISTMAS We pack and ice them correctly to start with, and the express nti Bast a eure by sending thern al COME AND TAKE IT MAKE 'EM ALL ONEMAN CARS > Maitor The Siar: Would tt not be} > &@ good plan for your paper to call for different ideas of how the city} ‘could overcome this burden of the @ar line, that now ia facing us tax- | payers, av I understand? Iam not a railroad man, but have! * @m idea that the cariine could be > operated and make money. i Bach car would be made into a One-man car, two gates in front and lone in the rear, each worked by dif | ferent levers. Have tokens for fi cents, but no transfers, The money Dox would be beside the motorman, | and each passenger must drop his | | | FORCED OUT | A Seattle newspaper has bought the building in | which we have built up a splendid business. Out of i a clear sky came the notice to get out almost imme- diately. $100,000 SACRIFICE Our great stock of fine new furniture must be sold to the public at any price we can get. Store closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to mark down everything in stock to prices that we know will sell every dollar’s worth—quickly. Shipped Anywhere tn This Country for $2.00 All Charges Prepaid ‘We have been shipping these for the past five years and have over 10,000 satiafied customers Pince your order with us and we will give it careful attention. An attractive Christ- @wn tokens as he passes in. The =: mailing. eard Money box would tak ly tokens | iven to send with Mn ties ‘and the” motor] Sale Starts Thursday at 9 A. M. favh ot nt ‘ i would give change ‘for dime Details in Star Wednesday Trae oO Rene gnan would give change for dime fares in case the passenger h token. Tokens would be » ferent stores all over the city. person could make application to seil them at thelr place of busifess, and ghould get a small discount on| @mounts of $20 or more, aa T have figured out that this would| be a cheaper and quicker way to runthecars. Yourstruly, H.A.Z. LIBERTY FURNITURE CO. 1915-1919 FIRST AVENUE Just South of Butterworth’s Ocean Fisheries Co. Ralirond Ave. t Pike Street Wwhis h Co, Dock Telephones: Main 990, Eilott 5263 A Letter From School’ Director Santmeyer As & member ) erating employer’ asnoctation of Beat nmittee and also | tle THE SEATTLE STAR district No, 1 they would not be ha © from different pec organizations, and would be working in on wd for the benefit of the school district JANITOS’ ORGANIZATION PRAISED BY BOATD I think at that tim er cer our men belonged to one orgar tion or the other, which were trolled by outside influences, 1 am , hay to say that today our me are in one accord, working together fn brothers and as workmen #) meeting one another once a month with thelr families, having their ow by-laws and regulation promoted sick benefits In their or an the other members of thn board and I have met with the janitor thetr wiv and children, t bene not t ine . other w ra of the board for th organization ment made by Mr. Lur a, to the effect that 1 6 men for pc iw a salif 6, and ca substantiated by them; or any no saying that I have ken regard to this election, is also a I think it Is rather cor that one member of the cant, has taken the thte t along fraternalist instead of Lar 1" ve mipported slation 99 per o with | Views, t Mr.| been a good educator, | Member 1 has worked hard in the schoc tot, but I believe that we love we now going back 1 instead of for y be ward, as statintios w w There THINKS “WE ARP fr { OVEICSL PERVISED Or are we drifting Into sentiment | gone from t instead of business? If that ts the | in cost—the cane, and the people so desire, they! before my ment will be very cont ny) member | place, for w v¢ my own | Probably the edi why ME whe oles ‘orne w. (alls VERETT TRUE— THATS, A PIPTY= CONT which I will exercise tn spite of all opposition during my time of p on the board An to supervision, Th © over-s but I do not think I thing wrong n at to sixth place in the ranks tion in ten years, lowest to the highest t of this taking place NOW, THEN, GsT'S SOG — I WANT TO SHOW You A LIST OF ~~ AND THAT'S A NINETY - Dollrar I may way thin pervised, 1 we have fa and have this be 1 departme aken By CONDO | “4 | A Screen Sensation J MONDAY, DECEMBER €, 1920 Inquiring’ Reporter; oy TODAY'S QUESTION What do.you think of the proposed raise in car fare? ANSWERS K. W. ROBINGON, 114 Mth “| don’t think very much of 4¥, 1542 Grand ¥ the face of allow vious in ys to run A. REID, 6053 We should worry We have E. RICHARDS, 435r@ “I think we are pay- enough. 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