The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 3, 1921, Page 6

The Seattle Star By man, oot Montha §! of the state, 600 per for @ months, or 49.00 per Fear, By carrier, city, ite per week. || Enterprise Association Sad United Pree Service. Published Daity by The Star Pubtish- dng Co Phone Main 600 A | Britain and Japan, | situation is. of etty, S00 per month: 5 onthe, $2.76 i first line’ | kind of cruisers. y ahead of us in light cruis But even | Atlantic fleet and a Pacific | greatest coast line to defend. a TODAYS BEST BET | Well, what's your guess on what pe Ground hog decided to do? }and take a holiday. is eee Friend Kit Sap breezes tn with more “Gooner” lmericks, to wit: A man being hit dy a dite, the corner of Second and Pike, : Cried gently: “Oh, Lord, | _Ff that was a Ford, | PE sooner be adie to hiké” im! and as, make it. States. man with a seitcase from Blaine, nabbed as he stepped from the train, Hie said: “It's too risky To come here with whisky; Am old decp-sea sailor named Homer, ba washed overboard dy a comber; yelled: “I can float, don’t send a boat; During the two years since nd fleet, th The British navy is the first in the world today. our present building program, up to 1924, is completed, ‘it *\{is said that the United States will equal Great Britain in ships—that is, heavy battleships and th 1924 will see the Brit ers—the “commerce raiders” 0: the late war—destroyers, submarines, ocean-going aircraft }and the number of mobilized sailgrs, gunners and officers. | Considering the Japanese navy, we are about twice as |strong as they are in first line ships. iticulars, chiefly in light cruisers, they are ahead of us. | And our fleet has always to be divided into two parts, an We Let them This policy is in the interests of the peace of the world. and particularly in the interests of the peace of the a standing, or sitting, army on the Rhine at a cdst © over $270,000,000 up to December Ist, 1920. || The United States First “NAVAL HOLIDAY” is proposed for the great naval nations of the world, like the United States, This means a cessation, for a period {of years, of all naval building by these three countries, — | Before we get too far along on any such program it is reat } well to stop and consider just what the American naval When pst far of larg h But in gther par- So that a naval holiday at this time would leave the | United States considerably at a disadvantage. , | There is only one position that Americans can afford {to accept in naval matters, and that is the position of su-| |premacy. We are the richest nation in the world, and hence /the most likely prey for pirate nations. have the} We are situated nearer than! y other European country except Russia to the most} militaristic people remaining in the world, the Japanese. And it behooves us to look out for ourselves. It is all right for British and Japanese statesmen to be | talking about a naval holiday now. go ahead It will be time enough for American statesmen to con- sider that subject when the United States navy has ac- tually become the first navy of the world, as is our right ause of ofr great resources, we are able to United The Folks Pay and Pay S THERE anything in history more ridiculous than our treatment of and attitude toward Germany? e war closed, we have kept} f We have aur be Reve then Tact” § | vot $80,000, of this out of Germany and are, probably, eo: ee xi aap. | destined to hold the bag for the rest of it indefinitely. A was & good joke on us yes-| few more months of it, and we'll be aS hungry for “repara~- y when a fellow sent this in:| tion” as the hungriest ally. wes @ young fellow named) One of the dear foreign di were loaded with| necessary on the Rhine for @ smile counted his pile, eat turkey than—.” eee to us that the last word © obvious that everybody who ‘the lines would be able to sup- but today the fellow called up up to the Versailles treaty. We bid fair to put a half-bil saved $1.900,000.000 on . pc amedfenlbaneg? Xou know | lights shocked = of i meane . don't you?! Britain, Japan, France the money for something ee.) divided Europe, Asia and Atri , ook in the Untverstty of ania the other daf is said be worth $100,000. It must be before. Our moral influence! forsooth—if we pay for it. that in a year or two grand|in which an animal has been | @era, will be as popular in Chicago baseball A few more Cicottes Joe Jacksons and baseball in 0 will be as popular as grand eee Ament the suggestion of Mayor that the city give back the i lines, the Puget Sound Traction @ompany is probably paraphrasing _ Bil Bhakespeare, to-wit: “"Tis easier to give than recetve.” Murderer Schmitt didn't drink, smoke, play cards or have anything to do with women. What a blow to the Blue Law asso lation of America! Members of the Merchant Tallors Designers’ association say trousers “Will be longer this year “as an offset to short skirts.” Are we to under- from this that the women in- tend wearing both? eee A woman juror asked to be dis charged because the men on the jury wouldn't argue the case with her. It's possible they were married men and knew— | elsewhere. concoctions. that “dear.” cee Both Indianapolis and Philadelphia feport a Ponzi. There will be Ponzis While there are victims, and there is Hittle danger of the supply of the latter running out. 4 | dition by the reds. E «@ major operation. BY DR. WILLIA M E. BARTON is the creation of a self. This ‘The first of dutie: we cannot trace, or can | | trace in part only ¥ The infant knows no! a wise or boundary of division be- tween himself and the im fooli#h fore his face ia under his control, and another great | day when he discovers that the little pink toe which | The has succeeded in getting into his mouth, responds to fis advances with # sensation different from that which he feels when he chews a corner of his blanket. Hie has begun to over himeelf, This wonderful thing which we call a self is not | wholly @ watier of heredity, nor docs environment 5 in God's great bo Live your own other iplomats says that’ our army is he moral effect,” it being lion’s worth into Germany in| ang expensive lobby here. With one hand we are trading with Germany. the other hand we are running up a bill of hundreds o millions for our “moral” influence that weakens Germany's trade credit thruout the world, with ourselves included. We put about two hundred millions of dollars our “moral” influence into Russia, and still hold the a parasitical endeavor to run the ungodly Hun diplomatic words instead of the might of victory. our “moral” influence to the peace table and had the day-| t by the; discovery that Great) o¢ au gheir activities junt before he! d Italy had already secretly | was appointed attorney general. admitted that the French, British and Belgian forces also sitting on the German are perfectly able to make him live With f worth of bag. by kind We took ica on the basis that “business tried. t suffer for hieh. ing thought work a material change in these | Every man mus parts of himself. We} aching of his own teeth are what we are, in| part, because of heredi- | other men to die tary influences which Each man must man, a world. It is a great day for him when he W. EB. BARTON learns that the little | be accomplished some fine th pink hand waving be-| man or generation has Dok of life n life, X been would be a thousand pities for you, and an trretriev- able loss to the moral universe, if you failed to realize the glory of your selfhood, Some list of precious and permanent qualities lw entered opposite your name A Dog on Trial ‘OST lawyers smiled when they read the other day that Judge Evans, of Winchester, Ky., has taken under ad-|putton industry, and an immense visement the case of Old King, a blooded fox hound, tried | number of industries. in Judge Evans’ court on a charge of murdering sheep. This is probably the first case in American jurisprudence But it is not without European precedent. The fleas of a town in Auvergne,-in France, were granted a tract of land by a court in the 15th century, | yers and head » where they would be free from the molestation of dogs and|tho legislation desired by these tn-| men; in return, they were to leave dogs and men alone No man can ¢ love for himself. te and sacred experiences of life are personal ch man must decide for himself whether he will be good man or 4 God never made another man or woman precisely ike you. The slight margin of difference and all other human beings fs one of the exp ng which ble to heedful ever of the nd way with proud beart, “By the grace of God 1 am what I am.” fz is business” and national greed a little hotter than ever We can make a lovely show of it, Then there is the classic rooster of Basle, tried in 1474 for the alleged laying of an egg. Rooster eggs were held to be the production of the devil, as they were supposed to be used chiefly in magical The court, accordingly, in sentencing the rooster and egg to be burned at the stake, made a fine distinction. It was as the child of the devil, not as a mere rooster, that chanticleer was to suffer death. Quibbling is as old as the law. Some decisions of modern courts give as good cause for a smile as this one of the medieval judge. When other money sources fall, the modern bandit robs the mai. Wives are selling for $1.85 apiece in Turkey. You can’t call a wife like Bicilled ia the sleuth who can tel the difference between a bursting tire and a pistol shot and between the czplosion of a bomb and a home still, an | ‘The doctor who prescribed a tong rest for Lenin may Be Jatted for ac-| tect The out which restaurant owners gave their prices could not be called add the only necessary component. There ts in every | fs the more easy and the more difficult because every | man a something which makes him not only like e¢ man starts with the] every other man, but something which makes him work already far ad-| individually unlike other men. He who peeks to ig vanced. His height and| nore the element of likeness will find himself an form and the color of| Ishmael with his hand against the hand of every his eyes and hair are! other man; but he who seeks to ignore that in him determined by the con-| self which makes him a self has committed the un vergence in him of] pardonable sin. For him there is no hope; he has lines of ancestry that} become a suicide of his own personality reach back to A The late German kuiser could not hire or bribe or and he cannot by t compel any other man to sit in a dentist's chair while an American dentist filled the kainer’s teeth by proxy. the filling or extraction or be born for another man; and no man can live forever by getting The most bad man, betw n you iments of God, endeavoring to discover whether in you may no previous produce, It lives of rik 183ON BUT DID YOU KNOW— that the famous Inventor refuses to wear pants with ordinary side pockets? Han ‘em made with old- | fashioned “overall” pockets down the front, @o things won't fall out when he sits down THE THIRD HOUSE BY GILSON GARDNER | WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.—Senator | | Kenyon of Iowa is getting ready a bill te compel members of the lobby in Washington to register and de | |clare their connections. Never in the history of Washing ton has there been so great @ lobby an there in now The fact is that congresemen are getting to be a little peevinh at the comparative prosperity of the “third house,” as compared with the house lof representatives. They heat, for instance, about the “distinguished constitutional lawyer” | who dpew down a fee of $14,000 for a Uttle lobby job whieh had nothing to do with constitutional law, | The congrassman who ts worth only $7,500 does not like the idea of the man cooling his heels outside his} office getting so much more a year. | ‘The budget of one big industry for | its lobby in Washington last year in! known to have been one million dot lars | ‘There are nearly a rcore now of |*practicing law,” as the phrase and making more money as lobbytets than they ever made when they were in congress. |_ ‘The war brought many people to/ | Washington as lobbyists, and they jare staying over. | The lumber industry has a large oem. | ‘The oll Interests have probably the | largest lobby here, and it was these interests which had Mitchell Palmer in mind as the man to take charge; Incidentally, Mitchel]! Palmer was & poor man while he was in the house of representatives—at last, comparatively poor—nothing tke the wealth and eplendor which he now ¢Pjoys began until he ceased being « Member of the socalled “third member of the socalled = “third hous.” ‘Tariff legislation has added to the regular lobby here a large number of transient lobbyiate, They are here to |ne@ about the cotton industry, the In the good old day there were! certain members of congress who were credited with the job of looking after certain Industries, and it was! quite unnecessary to hire a whole | flour in an office building and main |tain expensive experts, clerks, law byints to attend to} dustries. DONT FUSS WH MUSTARD PLASTERS! 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Be sure you get The genuine bears this signature 6.Uhrore i SEATTLE corners of many t | what | stating that the prisoners at Walla] ¢ | gone mighty well, AS OTHERS SEE THE WORLD MOTORS AND MOVIES esteem, It is doubtful if the pioneer in th thetr oxt optimistic imagination, would present conditions have America is now making autos at the rate of two billions of doflare a year, The moving picture industry is fifth or business. EB twelfth person in the Un of some sort. There's t in tween blocks, too. of the outofdoors good of the auto ride by the mental soreen éntertainment Editorials and Osmments Reprinted rom Various Newspapers | (From the Low Angeles Record) | The automobile and the ailent drama*have raced to the front In popular bu d States owns a motor ¢ every The country joins witt the cy in autoing in to the home of the silent drama | ‘The motor and the movie swing along hand in to the physical d of everimproving calories, in the constantly-bettering | wen, by the use 4 to foreca sixth In the nation’s town, on m hand. ‘The pleasure in accentuated | ‘There's @ wonderful field yet ahead for both the motor and the movie. ; Experts in each are doing want They will, “the movie” their ut in all probability t to give ed. ue In the Editor’s Mail SAYS ONE-MAN CARS ARE NOT SA Editor The Star nocent public, dee As one of the in I view with alarm and ern the municipal railway jepartment’s« ‘new policy of convert: | ing and operatin street cars as * if y man cars.” If I recall accurately, the old cor. | setting It? | poration did not permit for years the | Koine use of & seat by the motorman, |'0 Portland claiming that such was not consist |Or get it by ent with the safe operation of the |®My Other state ear, And even the seats now! furnished the motorman can only be used within certain definite. limits, | mather unfair It in also to be noted that most of | ple and thereby the street cars carry the align: "Do | at bis mercy not talk to Motorman." Then, by process of reasoning uperintendent concluded that a mo torman can assume the additional duties of a conductor, which would constantly distract his attention, and yet mafely pperate the car? It will be recalled that two pedestrians have recently lost thelr lives thene large type oman cars, One of them was carried on the fender of the car a block before discovered by the operator. The city would never have permitted a private corporation to operate this type of one-man cars te it possible that human life in to be NKeld cheaper under municipal than private ownership? As a measure of economy, this policy cannot be justified. ‘The pow sible saving in wages will be lost in the payment of Increased claims. One | of the principal arguments advanced in favor of the recent fare increase was that operation of one-man cars ue knew that if pocket he nhoot Mr. you know by had @ better SAYS CITE BE ARM Editor The would be unnecessary. But aside from all this, safety bas never, nor i aly in Seattle will it ever ‘be, succensfully com promined, P. J. JONES, many holdups 1535 Eighth ave | the carrying of arma eee EX.CONVICT CALLS IT “MILK IN NOME” Editor The Star: There was a/ work short article in the January 27 ineue | n They armed, Walla penitentiary are getting from | weapons. one-half to one and a half quarts of milk daily, I have no doubt that thix statement ix made all in good faith, | and I know that it in true, in a sense but such notes a theme getting into the prees are the cause of a lot of | misinformation to the public about @ matter on which at best it is but poorly informed, I was in the penitentiary at Walla Walia for nearly three years, a pris oner there, and during that time 1) worked on the dairy farm and in the kitchen and dining room, so that I know the facts In regard to diet in that place. It in very true that weowere gtren a large amount of milk to drink, but | We could not drink It, because it was | of so inferior a grade by the time we! got it that no one wanted it, I my- self am vory fond of milk, and in that place, where the diet is monoto- nous, where we only got butter once a week at one meal—Sunday dinner— it was the one thing that would have But I could not ho more stomach. it, | he reason t® this: Refore the milk | ledves the milk house at the dairy, | which removes the cream. milk room, inside the walls, gets served to the inmates in the name of “milk.” This letter is not written In a sptr. druggist.” lAfe without nowadays, would lore much of its delight, surely. toters,” and so forth, | Really it is strange how different ly people look at things of that sort Wd take Just | you'd eee how far you are astray. Don't you know, dear boy, that the the large typed stick-up will be sure to have a gun? |That you CAN Kriowing thin as every son MUST know it, it seems to me we would better advise every man} and woman to go armed, ready to shoot and shoot Seattle had a gun in his right coat | on the streets, forefinger on the trigger ready without Stickup nald “hands up he'd get his m by the time a few of them were put away they'd ease up | Years ago when San Francisco had | an epidemic of crime, they put on | more and better LIGHTS more policemen, giving the ones they | attle since ‘83, ¢ years, and know the conditions. to send a few lines about the crim! chief of police ts responsible for the Now, the law.abiding citizen wif obey the order, the robber not, result is that the holdups have easy ve the citizen the right to carry That does not mean that the person having a gun in his pock et is not responsible for his actions, but it means that the robbers have h easy working—they the people what they | “the car” or | | | 6 little think Yt keep him from If he's in that game he's » go “heeled” if he has to ge Victoria or Vancouver, | mail or express from in the Union. sane per to disarm decent peo put them absolutely Kather than do that | quick, Don't you every businens man in walks to his home, or and his good right to| drawing when ~don't Anda! oven instead of he I've known Se | led it home for 32 J.B. Ww. Star: I take the Mberty My idea ty that the because he forbids The know the citizens are | ster | prove my case, Fes wonderfull | jit is run thru a steam separator,| “We always keep a jar on hand. | Then |It is the best thing I know for ec-| again, when it arrives at the kitcben|gema and similar ills, and it is so it is /gentie and soothing it is excellent for again put thru a separator, and in|euts, burns, or sores. such a manner that even the most|nol Soap aleo—tit’s ideal forthe com- ambitious germ could not pass thru|plexion and bath with the blue skim that eventually |all the Resinol prod: We use ttesi- Yes, you can get pets from your THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1921. } Inquiring Reporter. 9” * Glasses Vitted—Broken Lenses Duplicated QUESTIO: What do you think of Mayor Cald- well’s proposal that the street car lines be turned back to Stone & Web- ster? Your Eyes Are Most Precious— Protect them by having them examined and fitted by experta. | ANSWERS MRS. ARTHUR E. HOLMES, 6711 Fourth ave, N. W. Fine. I think that is the best thing that could be done I. J, GUYES, 719 Pine #t—I'm for municipal ownerahip, If the eity has anything coming from Stone & Web- if we were cheated in the deal go to the courts and recover That's my idea, J. & DRESCHER, White. bi4g— I say turn ‘em back at the first op portunity, That's the finest thing that could be done for the taxpayers MI8S HELEN KENNEDY, 1419 62nd at I don't care what they do with them just so they reduce the fare, CAPT. TH — Our Rates Are Most Reasonable ; ——M LEYER SOL OPTICAL E « MAS FP. FOSTER, U 8. Becret & It's a moot ques tion with m Even if the lines can legally be turned back to Stone & Webster, I doubt if we would have any better service or lower fares. co may run against somebody who also carries a gun for hin protection. 1 think the happenings at Motor Inn BE. P., Mount Vernon. | Combing Won't Rid Hair of The only sure way to get rid of | dandruff is to dissolve it, then you | deatroy it entirely. To do thin, about four ounces of ordinary t | arv apply ft at night when retire ing; use enough to moisten the scalp d rub it in gently with the fi | tips. | Do this tonight. and by most, if not all, of your dandruff’ be gone, and three or four more plications will completely and entirely destroy every sign and trace of it, po matter much dandruff you may have |. You wilt find, too, that all | and Jigging of the scalp will stop oncé, and your hair will be lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, look and feel a hundred times You canyget lquid arvon at any @rugstore. It is inexpensive a never fails to do the wo tisement. OPPORTUNI STARWAWN TAD | Our past record is our ~ future promise. We — areaconservativeBank | for conservative people — University State Ba k Oldest and Largest Our Business Confined. Suburban Bank in Seattle to University District it of fault-finding or antagoniam, for, much as I disliked some things dur- ing my sojourn in the penitentiary, I wan sent there for a crime that I committed, and deserved to go there. But there is #9 much room for im. provement in our prison system, and so much goes on there that the vot ing public’ knows absolutely nothing of, that I feel it a duty to correct a statement of this sort when it gets into the press, ‘ Naturally, I am not able to sign my name to this, but what I have said may go on record as the word of AN EX-CONVICT. eee The tana thinks worman’s work Is easy because he does not HE'D HAVE EVERYBODY reahare TERRIBLE STRAIN ON THER NERVOUS TOTE A GUN Editor The Star: In The Star for Monday, January 24, you get “all| het up” and want a law for |duties. 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OME for the great low of tron to lead, nic tron from time to ber ving cells you eat does you the you do not get the full | peopl and you therefore become int takea specimen of blood count of your re the iron power of your fora leaving her weak, nervous, pale and aged Thotieands of people have surprisingly increased their strength, ene: in two weeks ¢ ple experiment. thie test be you take is organic iron and not metallic or mineral iron which le usually take. Organic iron is likethetron Im your blood and like the fron tn. ‘spinach, lentils and apples,while metallic iron is tron just ae It comes from the action of strong. acids on amall pieces of Organic iron may be had from THIS WOMAN WEIGHTED pO vents organic fron in such ehighiy concentrated form that cone dose is estimated to be ap: proximately equivalent (in or- ex. {rom content) to eating Hf a quart of ‘epinach of one juart of green vegetables. 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