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Seo par mowth: 2 year, per By carrier, city, 120 per week. Enterprise — Association BAG United Press Service. ed Daily by The Star Pablieh- ing Co Phone Main 60¢ “I see by tho papers itheokl boy talks > “Well, my boy's ths old, and all he can do is eee galmon editor sys that never did he have so many married correspond with him. We add that he never will again, ‘unless it's thru another fish eee ANOTHER “SOONER” was & young lady named Nichols, sed to lke ice cream and . pichois. she caught a new mash, ‘a big diond mustache, sooner have that, ‘cause it KITP SAP. TOUGH ON N Home Brew: If there ts money to go around In the state bonus, I would rug: Payments be made in al sequence. Hopefully, IN ADOLPH AARONSON, eee ‘PUSHED FOR TIME u (to Sammy, coming home ‘bedraggied condition) — “Great # How you do look" pa. I fell in a mud hole.” toor “Yee; I didn't have time to take off."-—Houston Post. re eee PREVALENT BELIEF half the world doesn't know the other half lives.” a you one thing.” American half is beginning that the other half lives I see ™ the Star for Saturday, thaa Prof. d waz telling the Ta- Rickard says Willard’s fight Dempsey is not so much for was to convince the world could fight, ee nerve of some doctors; every they write a prescription they fo ‘horn’in on the party. | BY STOPFORD BROOKE litle sun, little rain, t wind blowing from the west— again, warmth within the mountain's breast. simple is the earth we tread, quick with love and life her frame: thousand years have dawned and fled, { ‘And still her magic is the same. ttle Jove, a little trust, Uittle love, a little trust, | A goft impulse, a sudden dream— life as dry as desert dust simple is the heart of man, ready for new hope and joy; thousand years since it began ~ Have ieft it younger than a boy. the Next. For I can remember he ‘ing his Car. _ And now every man hath on his and the man whose arm showeth Backyard until the Plaster Cast is them I notice how they no longer their seat and set thelr Foot upon Self-Starter. Then doth the Car go forward, an But 1 who have never Cranked much & thing as o Self-Starter, 4 have lived long, and have many woods and ficlds are sweet! ‘This have I observed, that the'signs of Superiority s one generation become the evidence of Inferiority | | ti ment. and in action. vocateur.” | HEN God made Abraham Lincoln, He seems to have used all nature’s resources on inside equipment—} {there was little left over for outside finish. I have known | ‘the order to be reversed.” | This is the tribute of Judge R! M. Wanamaker of the Ohio supreme court. “Humility’s Child, hé beeame Humanity’s Man. Born on lthe frontier of America, he lived to place America on the |frontier of the democracy of the world. “His great goal was to bring the American people back |to the Declaration of Independence, and once more read it into our constitution and life. “In old Independence hail in Philadelphia, in 1861, when jon his way to the capital to*be inaugurated as president, he said in reply to the chairman’s welcome: “‘T can say in return, sir, that all the political sentiments that I betoetag oe: eg A gow 80 on bay en rer missing since December 15. Search for her led to the dis- able to draw them, from the sentiments which origina jand were given te the world from this hall. I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the senti- |ments prescribed in the Declaration of Independence * * * |which gave liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but I hope to the world for all future time.’ | “The immortal Declaration had been buried for a long ime when it was resurrected by Lincoln in the fifties. “If we were to teach and preach in schools and churches, | fewer fads and less sensationalism, and more of the Dec- laration of Independence and Lincoln's principles, I feel it would soon be reflected in our individual and national life. e 9 ; Humanity’s Man Abraham Lincoln, Who Truly Exalted. American Ideals * * * It is well again to resurrect the spirit of the Declaration of Independence. It might be well for some of the men who are today honoring the memgry of Abraham Lincoln to read the document he so revered. ; | ‘The story is told that extracts from the Declaration of Independence were read to an audience of 100 per cent patriots not long ago, and some of them declared that the author of those statements ought to be in the peniten- | Liary because he was threatening to overthrow the govern- It is quite conceivable that some of the men who will attend the Lincoln Day neste Spetett, sven under bo auspices of the Young Men’s Republican club here, are aro patriots who honor the Declaration of Independence in the breach of its opt som and liberty. * Lincoln has left us many worthy remembrances. But among the greatest heritages is his reverence of the Dec- laration of Independence, not alone in words, but in spirit “Agents Provocateur” |CECRET AGENTS, whose function it was to inspire acts ‘S of violence and to manufacture evidence, were the and with your new pants |Mainstay of the Russian police system in the days of the | czars. | "They helped generate rebellion. Their deeds hastened the explosion and its aftermath—bolshevism. | A New York lawyer, testifying before the senate judiciary committee, said that there was substantial reason to believe that the epidémic of bomb plots laid to reds in this country jhad been engineered by private detectives. é There is a bill before the Massachusetts legislature fixing | severe penalties for private detectives who “advise or incite” -lany act of violence. Frederick T. Fuller, sponsor of the bill, studied strike conditions in Lawrence and attributes much |destruction of property and defiance of law to “agents pro- | If such creatures have functioned in America, they and |those hiring them must not be permitted to try it again. |Sane employers would not countenance their employment in a strike and the department of justice should recognize the professional breeder of lawlessness as intrinsically more | dangerous than all the radical theorists at large. For the Glory of the Seas } ING ALBERT, of Belgium, offers a cup for a free-for- all international sailing race across the Atlantic, to start from Sandy Hook next July 4. His jovial majesty is setting the stage for an epic. Amer- &8 to cOnvince the worla he | ica’s inland expansion can never crowd from memory the tht. All Jess was able to do at | fact that our first glories as a nation were won at sea. | The clipper ship, the crafty whaler, the swift lumber [schooner of the lakes—these belong ‘> yesterday. la Seamanship is not dead on these shores. Old-timers of the skysail yarders will leap from their easy airs to help put a real yacht across the Atlantic ahead of the world’s entries. There are American pleasure craft, used for deep-water cruising, fit to sail a race around the world. Fishermen of the North Atlantic, the coasters of the Gulf, jthe hardy men of the North Pacific—these are men fit to jhandle anything under canvas. | Hetle girt? a “come out.” too many prunca. the time when a Man did wear with pride his Right Arf in a Sling @ Testimony that be had brokea this wrist in car a Self-Starter, the kick of the beck-fire of an antiquated Ford, keepeth in his own oft. T am too rich a man to own a Car, for T have a @hare in the Cars of all my friends, and as ¥ ride with get out and turn @ Crank until they are Red in the Face, but sit in the Neck of the id ever¥ man doth Straightway forget that it was ever otherwine, a Car or had a | Car to Crank, have Suffered Vicariously much misery im seeing my friends Crank their Cars, and 1 partly arn my passage by a thankful spirit that there is associations with « While Jess Willard plana his “come-back,” Jack Johnson ts thinking of Prof. Charles Kirachoff, | the birth of many twine and triplets in the next se years. Hasn't the stork a word to say about it? Sandy Hook to Ostend! There’s a race for you! Pedometers show a housewife travels two miles in preparing three meals. | How many miles when she shops for some sateen to make bloomers for the Perhaps the Boston geologist whe claims the Garden of Eden was located in Ohio is simply oiling somebody for a federal job. Won't it be a shame if disarmament takes the spurs off some of our swivel chair officers? Blue law agitators have aroused the opposition of those who have shoved bath might into Sunday morning. California reports an overproduction of prunes. Many another state has|A™erica? This could easily be ac waukee astronomer, says the stars predict THE world is tolerably full of Cranks, and some of therm do not turn easily, And there are many good men who contribute something to the world’s speed, of whom it may truthfully be eaid that the Jabor that is necessary to Crank them exceedeth the productiveness of their effort Now, it is to te remembered that there are some people who have too good a Self-Starter, and who have no Steering-Wheel, and who go amuck down the Pike, colliding with everything in sight. And 1| say no word of approbation concerning their footless | activity | But I have the impression that when the good| people enter Heaven, the Celestial Traffic Angél will! say, All you Self Starters may go straight in, apd keep to the right, and keep moving; for ye will not impede the Traffic. | But ye who have had to be Cranked for every | blessed thing ye have eyer done on earth, may park for a few generations outside the Gate, and we will| see what we can do for you after the Rush Hours, WILLIAM E, BARTON, |and wide, PARABLE | iy average citizen of Seattle tn ™ \madly negli irti STARTER lasset. To the keen observer, very |taking care towards making their my fellow men. And I serve on many Committees. | And I have done my full share of Cranking. For _ | not hur’ THE SEATTLE STA RESEMBLANCE | _@g ® | | A STRIKING | On the left is Mary Caldwell, Detroit typist, who has been leovery of her “double,” Ruth Miles, in Mount Clemens, Mich. Ruth, shown on the right, was “positively identified” at first work. Maybe 1 like it because I'm so new at it.” WILLIAM J. ROSS (clerk), 2619 First ave: “I'd rather be working of the superior court index), 2634 Chicago ave: “I would rather be at home working among the flowers in’ my garden, but I can’t afford i” as Mary. And no wonder—not only do they look alike, but | both girls have a scar on the left wrist and a small mole on LINCOLN BY BERTON BRALEY There is a cult today which sneers At obvious and simple things, Greeting the commonplace with jeers; A tribe whose scorn forever flings Its shafts of bitter, mordant mirth At all who simply work and plan To do their duty on this earth And face each task the best they can. Lincoln, your labors give the lie Toecynical philosophies, | MY STAR | A. L. LAWRENCE (bookkeeper), | $21 11th ave. N.: “I'm leaving the question open for developments. Meanwhile I'm not worrying.” EUGENE MEACHAM (divorce Proctor, 706 13th ave, N.: “You are going to put me in that darned colutan of yours, You go to the dickens.” BY ROBERT BROWNING All that I know Of @ certain star Is, it can throw (Like the angled spar) Now a dart of blue, Till my friends have maid And all your deeds and words deny Their specious, numbing fallacies ; For all your vision and your power That thru a nation’s crisis bore you Lay in the fact that hour by hour You did the obvious thing before you. Rail-splitter, lawyer, president, Your eyes were ever clear to see The Truth above all argument, The Right in its simplicity; Keen as the ax you swung so well Your mind, with all its homely wit, From every problem slashed the shell And went stRaight to the heart of it. : m And thus b: sis obvious ways That subtler minds were blinded to, You led a land thru darkest days And freed a people; you held true To what the common soil had taught And what the common folks believed— Thus was your mighty labor wrought Thus was your miracle achieved. Oh, simple soul, supremely great, From you we learn how common clay May balk despair and conquer fate; Therefore we honor you, today; Who rose to every obvious need, And in whose lineaments we trace The common, human lines—but ‘read , A spirit far from commonplace. (Copyright, 1921, NK A) COBBLERS STILL KEEP. |many Seattleites are turning their UP HIGH PRICES | places into barnyands, with cackling Editor The Star: You took a slam |hens and crowing roosters, as well St the restaurants for not reducing |as rabbits, dogs, cata, ete. This is prices with the falling commodities, a dangerous practice In the long run but did you\even top to think about |and should not be tolerated in an up- the shoe repair shops that still are | todate city. The Income thus de- charging war time prices, altho) rived in not offset by the unsightil- leather has come down 64 per cent/ nee and depreciation In real value in the past year? lof the homes thus involved, which { “Let the good work go on.” Take |sure to follow. The city backyant another fall out of the restaurant (as only a few have cut prices), and and beautiful, with lawn, fowers and don't forget the cobblers, as we, the shrubs, and where the children can Editor The Star Your columns public landacape garieners to edu. are always read by our family, and jcate ite people in beautifying their all I have to say about the Tues homes, Abe results would be aston- day Star, of February 8, is, | ishing. “Hurrah for Mrs. W.'s jeup) The streets, particularly in the} concerning ‘Wants Considerat!®h for residence sections, are not kept clean | All the Needy.” at preeent. The city should have My family have been up against notices placed in prominent places, ft, and without a roof over our such as telegraph posta, requiring bead to call our own, but there people not to throw papers and rub- was no one to take up a collection |bish in the streets. This is very es. | for us. | sential. | The two good men who lost their let the daily papers, schools, lives thru shooting—one fell from | Churches, clubs, etc., ‘lake up the the bullet of a dog-man, and the/|question of making Seattle a clean other fell from the shot fired by and truly beautiful city, assisting | a chicken rancher. Both wives had | nature, which is so kind to us here, | weven children and at the time of Respectfully, happening were abolit to be con- A LOVER OF SEATTLE. fined again. - Did Seattle remember them? Then : ~ jist us scatter the needa of kind- | MGS ' ness. CONSTANT READER. ) St are! Border. WOULD MAKE THIS ; Gia MOSTOBEAUTIFUL CITY EVAPORATE Editor The @tar: Why not make Séattle the most beautiful city in complished, an nature is very kind to several this section. The mildness and moins. |to grow almont any variety of won. | ewe h ndy| derful shrubs and trees, on per. a a manently greeh iawna, which wr | LO COORimg rounded by our unsurpassed moun- J tain and water scenery, would make a city of natural beauty famous far | few of Its residents devote any pains. homes a thing of beauty. Instead Red Pepper Stops Rheumatic Pains Rub It on Sore, Stiff Joints and Muscles, and Rheumatism, Lumbago and Pain Vanish—Try It and See! Red Pepper Rub takes the “ouch” | as red peppers. Just aa soon as you from sore, stiff, aching joints. It can-| apply Red Pepper Rub, you will fee! | and it cersainly the tingling heat, In three minutes | that old r nation torture at . | it warms the sore spot through and When you are suffering so youcan| through. Pain and soreness are | hardly get around, just try “Red Pep. | gone, ber Rub,” and you will have th¢| Ask any druggist for a Jar of auickest relief known, Nothing has | Rowles Red Pepper Rub, It costs but such concentrated, penetrating heat | little.—Advertisement Thay fain would see, too, | My star that darties the red and the blue! “ ‘Then it stops like a bird; like a fiow- or, hangs unfurled; | They must solace themselves with the Saturn above it } What matter to me if their star is a) world? } Mine has opened its soul to me;) thesefore I love it. | NOT A NARROW GAUGE | “We seems very narrow-minded in| “Not at all. He admits that there are two rides to ewry question; hin side and the wrong sidef’—Cartoons Magasinan GRANDMOTHER PROPOSALS will be the Bureau ruar, brushe Bor working class, are the bulwark of |be kept off the streets, Animain of |to the Supply their business any kind belong in the country, not | Puget Sound. LET US SCATTER MORE in the city. | Soe, of Be SEEDS OF KINDNESS If Seattle would employ expert Genera Will Deliver a Sermon Sunday Morning Entitled MY OMURCH In the Evening He Will Discuss the Subject THE BELSHAZAR AND FOOL STATUS OF SOME SEATTLE reorLe SEATTLE BUILDING DIRECTORS: a. CuILSERG, Chairman ef the W. W. CONNER, Secretary, LaCeonner Co. A. G, HANSON, Secretary White River Lumber Co, J. F. LANE, Cashier, PERRY POLSON, President Felsen Implement Ce. FRED B. SANDER, Prestéent Seattle Land & Improvement Ce. RALPH 8. STACY, President. WM, R. STOCKBRIDGE, Vice President. WETER, of Weter & Roberta, 3. P. WE Attorecya, lerging bot cated or denatured before they SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1921, AS OTHERS SEE THE WORLD Ftortals and Comments Megrtnted From Vartous Newspapers UNCLE SAM, LIQUOR DEALER (From the Memphis Press) ly if t f soa Mag ne Tr as 4 linotype machinist, I’m good 9 at it and I don't care who knows it” | GEORGE 8. FENWICK (keeper Heginners’ 7100 to 6130. Destitute and STARVING CHILDREN and WOMEN of IRELAND APPEAL TO YOU - FOR HELP! The victims of strife over which they have no control, thousands of innocent chil- . dren and women have been driven into the pitiful refuge of barren fields and open country, Villages and towns, with their only means for providing subsistence, have been burned and reduced to ruins. Esti- mated destruction has reached the enor- mous sum of $200,000,000 to $300,000,000. Everywhere starvation is stalking and the very existence of the Irish people is men- The big hearted commen people of Eng- land and Scotland have already contributed some $500,000 for the immediate desperate Pt Poor ye children in Central fla the Armenia and elsewhere. The situation in Ireland is equally appalling. : Surely You Will Help in This Crisis! . An American eee for Relief bo’ * Ireland, made up a large group America’s noted men, has been organized © to assemble funds for relief. THIS MOVE- MENT IS NON-SECTARIAN AND NON- POLITICAL. The relief will be administered by American and Irish Quakers and the Irish White Cross. Every dollar will go for direct aid to women and children. The need is now. Do what you can. We desire to reduce all expense so that every dollar donated will go directly to relieve the destitute. Therefore please mail your donation, or bring it to IRISH RELIEF COMMITTEE Headquarters, 318 L. C. Smith Bldg. WILLIAM PIGOTT, State Chainnan W. L. O'CONNELL, King County Chairman. 4. P. GLEASON, American Savings Bank & Trust Co, ‘Treasurer SpE Seanbinaviay AMERICAN Bank Branch al Ballard SECOND AVE. AT CHERRY ST. OFFICERS; RALPH 5S. STACY, President, WM, KN. STOCKBRIDGE, Vice Press mhior, JASPER MAYO, Assistant Cashier, F. ALSPAUGH, Mar. Lean 0. G LOMMAN, Truat Officer. w. SLATER, Credit Dept. LL, WOLD, Mar. Bond Dept. BRANCH AT BALLARD OTTO 8. J. PEDERSEN, Manager, G F. FLOREN, Cashier, uors, as Wheeler suggests, be med withdrawn from the warehouses There are over 40,000,000 gelions of liquor in about 200 bonded ware) houres in this country | Some of this liquor ix coming out for legitimate purposes; much more, TODAY'S QUESTION |tho, according to Wayne B. Wheeler, of the Anti-@aloon League, t* goim What work would you prefer! ty dampen thirsty #pots, particularly In large qties to be doing Instead of what you! Wheeler hax a remedy: Let Uncle Sam go into the wholesale liquor j are doing now? | business, he urges. ANSWE! | “The government «hould take over the Maquors, sell them for legith MISS KEDITH POINDEXTER,| ™ate purpowes, and return the proceeds to the owners, less the expensg) catution ‘with met ge . seers This would, ubtedly, halt the flow of bonded Mquore inte boot”