The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 31, 1921, Page 6

DAY, AUGUST 31, 1921, THE SEATTLE STAR : ———— E WARS ES From the | The seattle Starz:= Be. Msi Congressional terprise Asan. oy T n: Teese. mervies Hy mail, out of ot . " BY DK. WM. BE. BARTON If any city has roses, Portiand has '€8810) * ~ ey, tee Sr Seales ® montnn, 21:09: months, E278; ean at PPOBE | that) them And Portland is generous | Record sane Wontha, oF 99.00 per year. Ry carrier, clty, hess pth just | With them, We had not been in our | aa bloody and | hotel an hour before we had flowers MAYBE OUIJA IS AT THAT! cruel a8 any| sent in by friends We cannot afford to give away e e 9 other wars, but) 1 Jove the red rose, Thus am 1) these (shipping board) ships or to sink ere re igures in t t sn t oO they never soem true to my colors, and to my long-| them or to te thom up. We can not o lo me. ne) “ afford to junk thix great enterprise, emerge f ro m| cherts family tradition, ‘The red) 70 ts auveedie ea From Marper's Magasine the welter of | rose is our rone. But we have atl cteaasent he an poner. Be hey aa Pres This country makes a fetish of figures; a good statistician can win anything from a MARINERS a Ny pena eye to the beauty of other kinds as| country, and if there t* any strong with a susse Yow an . e* sentiment created to that ary es Coperenteenn Copropceeneny aud The pian WhO ‘can, pawind: a few yards BY DAVID MORTON Hon ot mae Nei nme ot reoea? |ahail be convinced ‘that “BB I ‘ heroism =a n a) rose right when he says that “we hi of figures is always listened to. Men who have loved the ships they, took to sea, | picturesque competition. That way of ending @ war was not) lame upon a time when dectrietig I Loved the tall masts, the prowa that creamed with foam, Two sets of blood relations fight-)only pretty but permanent | doing oun working, gasoline is dol As a good liar can also be a good statistician, and as figures delight in doing their Have learned, deep in their hearta, how it might be Jing each other have usually ehown| Germany exacted a terrible in-|ovr playing, and the oulja board fe monkey tricks as much for a sinner as a saint, figures are a pitfall, but still we fall That there in yet a dearer thing than home. ail the bad blood of their mutual in’! gennty from France in 1871. | 4olnw our thinking.” —Senator Fletch. & The decks they walk, the rigging In the stars, heritance; but two armies of cousins | | ., |er (D.) Florida. for them as sacred evidence. my The clean boards counted in the watch they keep going into battle wearing roses, this| France paid it. Never na wid 4) WHO'S GOT THE BONE? H ‘i , exe, and the sunlight on the slippery spars, has never seemed to me #o terrible | she forget what Geynany had done A £ BOD For instance, it can be shown that the faster an automobile travels the fewer are Will haunt them ever, waking and asleep. as 1 know all war must be \to her, or fail in her determination| ‘The trouble ts, I will say to the ‘ ‘ a : 4 } Bix insiiow sik’ the ne tee > cannot |Mnator, that nobody knows where injured. Five years ago there were about twice as many people killed and injured by i eh vial nu? anceatore wore th Red Rose |te,even the seore, And T,cannet thé bone ia tn thie shipping Beall autos, in proportion to the number of autos, as there are today; and in the last five They walk as strangers thru the crowded street, ter. And when they had properly| not made ths cape mistake betore|0Usiness. It is not a bone; it ts @ cavity —Senstor filaes (D) Virginia, 1 am no aentimentalist tn euch IT PROBABLY WAS matters, The terrible lonses caused| Rep, Focht (Rep.), Pennsylvania— by war must be made good, and the| By tobacco and cotton interests, does nation that loses must pay ite share, | the gentleman mean the growers and and to the full limit of its ability. | prodycers? But is there not a posibility that the Rep. McFadden (Rep), Penneyive- more heavy the indemnity ected | nla—No; these loans (by the war the more terrible will be the nge | finance corporation) are made partie Of, brooding by their fires, they hear again The drone astern, where gurgling waters moet, Or neo again a wide and blue lagoon, And a lone ship that rides there with the moon. LETTERS TO EDITOR whipped the houre of York, they laid | ana since, upon thelr subjugated enemies this requirement, that they should bring once a year to the ruling monarch of the house o& Lancaster, “a white | | rome in the time of roses.” That wae the prettiest mark of submission I know anything about The white rose was the rose of years the speed limits generally have been increased 50 per cent. A speed limit of 100 miles an hour, therefore, would be safer than one of 10 miles; the figures prove it. A railroad can come limping into congress and prove by cold, inelastic figures that unless it cuts wages 30 per cent, and increases freight rates 40 per cent, it cannot possibly break even; and then along comes Henry Ford, and, despite figures and ex- " y 4 % Fe ee ee eee th, |@ getieration or a century later? — | ularly under section 21 of the law te 7 “aired Tho old réd-rose ancestors of | thone engaged in the export trade. pert testimony, lowers rates, raises wages and makes a profit on his railroad. Infantile Paralysis Epidemic time of roses; the ‘requirement In-| 2100 "\new better’ They whipped| Rep. Focht—Surely, not to the ti Editor The Star: ,the fact that early precaution and) volved no humiliation, no hardship. | tne whiterose folks, and they in-| bao trust or any institution of that There aren't 1 per cent of the farmers of this country who would not be proved bankrupt on any year's business if their business was figured as public service cor- porations figure when they are laying a basis for an increased rate; and yet not 1 per cent of the farmers of the nation are actually bankrupt. Figures not only do not prove everything; they usually are set to doing their tricks to bolster up a lie; public service commissions would do well to remember this oc- just a sign of loyalty cia. | diagnosis are necessary, and I am wo to "the bar for the way in| cure, that the article will’ be Of] a4 -f7 sity ng tte talk of; retailer tion to The © for entre) nas of retalin . a | told value in helping un contro len. alae dak maseniate be anine and collected from the defeated | whom the loans were made, but they which you presented the facts this epidemic. Yours very truly, | were level-headed as well as gen-|2°Us? of York this indemnity that) were made for the purpose of export the epidemic of infantile paralysis} = PAUL A ICaNES, De |erous, There have been no. wara| ¢nded forever all wars between them | ing tobacco, and my recollection ts in the state of Washington. Fn + since between the houses of York and | ~-& White rose, once @ year, in the} that It was tobaceo from the produce It has gotten, before the people State of Washington, | Toei ster time of roses ing sections of Kentucky, 1 am reminded of this because | ——— —pecemes Some Figures ‘on the Schools ie summer I was in Portiand, Ore |tended there should be no misunder. | kind? standing the fact. So they demanded, Rep. McFadden—t could not say t Try This on Your Wise Friend ~ easionally. Editor The Star: schools can rise no higher than the enable them to do their work joy | C x 1 ot T wish to thank you most heartily | teaching force. | Teachers should be ously with reasonable freedom from be ford Pn: scone ed lar proverb of these letters:} itortal, “ norma] men and women, living @ Nor-| financial care. Sincerely oura, eeenhiiinoopsss' " She Took Demon Rum’s time, the Chicago fire did the | for your convineing salir’, mal life, a# good American citizens, | “Lowes a Winn,” || acower to venenday 920 P Sask Fire United States » great good, For | fF cp wsore gs thn fey, Aug. 18. 1/@6d under such conditions as will | $517 16th ave. W y 920. ossessi it started modern fire prevention | *°U" S 'y, hence my - ——_____—_— —- —_ “ have been out of the city, hence She tock him Just little too One dark night when the folks methods and roused science to delay in writing you. eee < seriously while he stood up there were alta . the Inventing of firefighting ‘The statinticn regarding teachers’ x g 4 , Old Mother O'L t a light out oT hi | with = crowd of people in back fm ber ebeds en equipment, salaries in Seattle which ware given F. y hi f- r sy § @f him and the minister in front The cow kicked It over as she Outslde of bucket brigades, |!" the letter to whith vol titi & f hel B é. ¢ ef him and mumbled those few ‘ winked her eye and said: there was practically no way of | ouy Instead of there being only ¥ = cia val - <, "0 Words about—“with all my world. “Thereil be ® hot time in the old fighting fire when Chicago had | 300 teachers in Seattle, @ city of z / Ty goods I thee endow.” . Its disaster in 1871. Only nine | 315,000 population, there are over HISTORY OF THE RED MAN SERIES Also, if Mr. Axpayer would 1 years had passed since Holly, at | 1:50 O\trne to gather a few facts must " faventory and seemed she be chuckling in his grave. Lockport, New York, had in- the salary question from other For Chicago, preparing to cele oa ¥ Rever finished. » stalled the country's first water. | cities he would find that many i | Under the head of “worldly’ rate the S0th anniversary of the works plant with water mains |cities have a much higher salary = feeds” she counted the little cub- freat Chicago fire of October, sng fire hydrants. schedule than Seattle, New York “ byholes of the old desk in the 1871, discovers that the real cause 4, = de maximum of $3,150; generally takes = great dis- $2,580; Denver, $3,050, Gitting room whereat he loved to °! the blaze was a thirst for milk ster to rouse people to ade 00; while several of + scrawl, bills for the Little knick- Punch—and not Mother O'Leary's quate protection against possible m of New Jersey 7 Knacks he bought for himself, his {ous cow. The cow was 8 danger maximum far above the onda: . r . ‘The high school Wetters from home and his ry. The Chicago fire hastened, by | Sattie maximum Aig. with the An old affidavit, signed by one William Danneil and just come to Hght, says the O'Learys and years, the efficiency of fire-fight- Ing equipment such as we have In Seattle today. It also hastened exception of Denver, is several hundred dollars more. ‘The following facts might be tn teresting: According to statistics gathered by the U. 8. bureau of education, the average amount spent iy" epent $252 per child that the atta’ ent of all ‘The total amount paid fn salaries to teachers in the public schools esting to ae over ~ tgs a ~ Rose gullet bal ae nesidan with rare Aencapto 8 hk een Shoes ane Be ee ae 4 ef T t the afternoon that there was a This simple little incident of ¢d cigaret stubs where they may oui pesniot tor, ne ‘eehoote Jetter from his mother and that family-hootch started a blase that start @ blaze. goes for instruction, only $178 of ut Ge the, $803 was ‘pald"for' actual tn THE TREATY OF PEACE and Fenny ond struction. ms c fremt of » car full of people and house in what now Is Chicago's proof construction. for the education of each child in isd brusque conductor, searching “Loop” district. eee the U. & ia only $252, ranging e the depths of every pocket for a A pretty cousin @f the Mc Safeguards, however, without |from $63 in Alabama to $6237 In ae fished and then finding thet bo Laughing had Jost arrived from the cerche of human caution, | SO°I yachnowiedge that ail wy had none. Ireland. This made » celebration cannot prevent all fires any more | things wait on edugation, the public : He didn't have = charge ac in order. Milk punch, all agreed, than accidente, Qealth, material prosperity and count with the street car com- would hit the spot. Same re During the last 12 months, the brain i rgd le tec ges pany wasn't always easy nation’ loners veraged eousnens, polit! jor, ie te brage in the a His: 00 = ties —_ |@trength and safety of state and s friend the convey- But the cow must have been a = "*Srly $1,000,000 © day nation and finally the individual Nelther was the conductor prohibitionst. For when of the people, in 1918 was $402,298,618, while in In the olden days Indians often made treaties of peace = were on. a Situeniace lane tae Pg ml and alliances. These tere nearly always the conclusions — strange; M | . a of . ready, him when he came home in the est in the nation’s history, with Fortune smiles on folks who |** Much as they spent on education ne pe” bitter enemies aoe ce eumpien os oan Prnacee t, Shin'st Ser'wet'Srontee ia we] Patio te af estes New Mate eal oe of Oo den't you ean read it?” she'd pep bet of it ded Howery patterns are turning \fompare the expenditures for edu. Apache tribes, at the end of a bloody war. ‘The acbetes potieny GR ts cs sautilty ehvervel be mone parte ¢ Reade cation in Seattle with those for other When the time for the powwows came the representa- headed roy men : thing shout “warmed over stuff” of the country as Fire Prevention Some men rise by airplane; hog engin, mrad ppl ttre tives of both tribes met at the place previously fixed upon. bette. one, fe lome mei ; Oth- | We think we believe in education. if fifty each The 5 gene wae heard, but end | Sed aitced "the lak ae he Ser crn by Ban __I1e do, Tet face the ft that tho| There wave parapet from Cir each thar Keane ooceh cua en Sealy wanda sad men she It wasn't that there was any. that every man wae armed to the teeth. Each one had 2 of Apeches secompanied their old enemies home te thing in his pockets that she tifle and a full belt of ammunition. peta ge:= ha wammegin yous yg c a Every man squatted upon the ground except the head. they scattered througheut the tthe Apeches without weapons ef knowing that at least his peste Ba web ane nig saree cle cerita naw Sovoge Cond raster ud in ray» taty of pn fo ee Fights were respected! And he Rhsentinns the tne . : ith each troubles. the Pesblos and the Apeches, it will heep faith. 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