The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 17, 1921, Page 6

44.40 for @ montha oF $9.00 per year, attleSta r wt month; & menthe, $1.60e¢ months, $2.75; rear Aahington. Outside of the state, 806 perement By carrier, city, bdo @ month Now for the Tangible Results This is an open letter to Collector of Customs Millard T. Hartson, Prohibition Direc- tor Roy C. Lyle, Customs Cashier George L. Ide and Special Treasury Agent A. B. _ Hamar. It bas been with much interest, gentlemen, that we have watched the progress Editor The Star; I have been watching t' gration to this country. We are told that all ca Settle Our Own Jap Problem he papers closely for some statement indicating that the disarmament conference had in mind to settle the question of Japanese immi- uses of discord in the Far East are to be settled; but how about the causes ‘of discord right here at home? It is inconceivable that we Should ever send our boys across the Pacific ocean to fight for China, Manchuria, Siberia or Korea, but Bxcept the lamt, inevitable Be well content, I may, and TO ALL IN HAVEN BY PHILIP BOURKE MARSTON All ye who have gained the haven of mfe days, And rest at ease, your wanderings being done, ? tor our ( one, hear men's praise: Mr. W. H. Boott, et al: My greetings to you, Mr. Scott; read your letters quite a lot, and dom 4o | fat! to find some though unless Japanese immigration is stopped, we will have owes on our hands to prevent Japan from subjecting i Core: ry | ou spoke #o well of met In Tuesday night's Star, the vital statistics column Remember near what rocks, and thru what «hoals, fee tg so sen chistes t oar showed 16 Jap births out of a total of 83. What Worn, desperate mariners strain with all their might ail the xpace you use. If #0, you al are Secretary Hughes and the other American repre- Wyour wale pane Wk the ‘evel ight Hee vy oh sclaaneeedeiaalin An: sentatives at the peace conference going to say about oP sy that? M. A. GRIFFIN, Yet in the quiet of your #heltered bays. Bland waters shining in an equal run— Forget not that the awful storm-tides run @f your extended survey of the state, made in the interest of the suppression of the _ traffic in liquor and narcotics. ~ We have noticed with pleasure the large amount of laudatory publicity which you have been given and we have been highly pleased by the general interest which you have aroused in the subject. We have read the many steps you have proposed to Suppress these illicit businesses, But now the tour is over. | dope to keep in mind; and one ¢ | filled my heart with glee, was w’ j Their graves walt in that sea no moon controin, " long a little coin—T've That is in dreadful fellowship with Night « sodas tar ven join; our “Bro ee |hood of Man,” you know, will @ ‘You have spent quite a little time—and money—on your trip, and you have acquired ts of valuable first-hand information. on the need of just such a campaign as you tj late. ‘The public is eagerly awaiting the results of your efforts. You've got a good start { : i it : & li j i f ell bz HE BEF Li & i i i i i] He { Eby: F i i 5 f | & ry if i . [ i jh: E° Fi TE ida rift! 5} Hf E & i i i an 7 OL itt HH te i i ; I i é iil i L iz Fi a] if it 3 r | ' 3 E t. i t; | comes on Friday, putting Mohammedan Sunda in their golf. them two days ahead o We doubt if even war heroes laugh when charged by coal dealérs. A ony ng cusses a toothache; an optimist is glad he has a tooth to ache. ‘ | THE NEXT WAR BY DR. WILLIAM FE. BARTON | sources would enable tt to do «0. OMPARED with) America is now experimenting the next war,| with poison gas more deadly than the one just any yet used upon the battlefield. closed) will have| And so are Great Britain and been a very) France. tame and lady) And so is Germany. like afafir, The And so is Japan. next war will The conference on reduction of begin where armamehts hag been in session a this one left off.' week, We shall have| I am not a delegate, and neither no iliusiona are you who read this article, But about it. We I am one of the hundred million folk shall begin with | tr this country who help to make poison gas that may wipe out « city | public sentiment, and I intend that in a single night, and we shal! not | all the public sentiment I make shail have any compufction about drop-| be in tavor-of peace. Ding it where it will kill women and| If the nations do not disarm, the ebildren. | nations will perish, The nations Make no mistake! If a war ts to| that take up the sword will perish Occur in the present unsettled state, by the sword. ©f world opinion, it will very nearly} Now is the time for every loyal obliterate civilization, American to stand for peace, as this Tt is not possible to concetve of | nation has always stood for peaca. horrors so great aa are likely to be} One nation cannot disarm unless perpetrated in the next war. the rest do, We can oniy disarm Before the last war ended, all the| by mutual consent. Lat us all help armies were doing deeds which at| the world to lay down this crushing the outset they condemned Germany | burden of preparation for war, for doing. America was making pol- One more war will be the death of son gas as fast as its chemical re-' civilization, Try This on Your Wise Friend If a goose weighs five plus a third of its own weight, what does it weigh? Answer to yesterday's: $5 and 15. Critics Deceive Editor The Star: A miexion of merey—the Seattle Community Cheat fund, nobly grand! Probably never before have there been so many needy persons, The hungry must be fed; shelter and clothing to the homeless provided. Is there & man oF woman #0 mean that will not give a helping hand if possibile at a time when civilization iteelf is upon trial? The World war for democracy was Selves Only fought and Won more than three years time, @ to determine whether Or no* the unfortunates caused by the aftermath of the war will be eared for, If so, humanity will win her second great battle. The critics Are deceiving no one but them- selves, Respectfuily, DANIBL LANDON, Commander, Division Four, The Community Fund. Contrasts Two News Items Editor The Star: I have been a subscriber to your paper for many years, and must ad mit your articles and editorials a: always for the betterment of man- kind, and you are never afraid to speak the truth; that ie why I have | watehed you grow. comment on One was about “Shrine Contest.” Several thousand will remember the Dig carnival and the good time | Everybody took chances of wok Bome paid 60 times as much an the article way worth to get it, but that waa all in the fun We sino rend that over $20,000 Was realized to send their band back Editor The Star: I note the paragraph in Thurs day's Star, which state that Minx Alice E. Paar “broke the world’s | record for speed and scouracy in typewriting in a competitve teat held in Beattle thie week, and hold» the first silver medal for speed and accuracy ever given am-the Pacific T should like to take the liberty to correct this statement. Min of which any one might well be | proud when the fact is taken into j consideration that she made no er | rors during the entire 20 minute'r writing, but #0 far a» being « world's record is concerned, it ts far from it ‘The present world's record for apeed and accuracy is held by William 1. Hoesteld of New York City, whe wrote 136 words a minute for one | hour at New York City on October 17 of thie year. Mr. Hoasfeld’s best previous ord is 143 words a minute for one hour, made in 1918 at New York The fact is, no world's record ¢ professional claus has ever EQUITIES IN NOTES INCREASE AS BONDS ARE RETIRED Puget Sound Power & Light Company's Price, Par, Plus Interest fering for sale by $500,000 annually. 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Fuller Information May Be Obtained at Any Office of This Company CONSULT YOUR BANKER Puget Sound Power & Light Co. Seattle Tacoma Everett | | But certain articles 1 would Ike to Paar’s récord of TS 210 words a minute ie remarkable and a plot fo duplicated in 1918 by George L.| Paris cab horses, or on the animals Bellingham | Bast, and remainder th apply on the | Purchase of a golf course and coun. try club, That's very Rice, and none pot our business, — | Now, the other article was tmaded “Families Wait While Fathers Look for Work.” It further mtates job | leas men remain all day, in hopes of |@ few hours’ labor to earn the price ‘of food. Littie did the vast crowds at that carnival think what wonderful Christianity could be performed by | *pending a very little proportion of | that money for the hungry mites that are almowt crying for food right here in this oly, I have no right to dle- tate, but whoever should read this Alice Paar Not World Champ been won at wo low & speed an 15 210 words a minute, Beginning | With the year 1907 Miss Rose Frits won the world’s championship with [a Ret speed of fT words « minute for one hour, which speed was du- | pliented the following year by her. | Since that time, the record has been materiaily increased each year until it now stands at 143 words a minute, | which was made @y Mise Margaret B. Owen in 1917, and this epeed was Hoesteld. In the professional class nd now, after all that | who took part, and the speeds for one hour's writing ranged from 101 to 186 words @ minute, Wm. F. Onwald wrote at the rate of 128 words 4 minute for one hour and made but one error. 11 persons who took part and ten of them bent Miss Paar’s record, the lowest speed of the ten being $1 words @ minute, and the highest peed being 127 words a minute for 30 minutes. In the novice clans the speeds ranged from 63 words a min ute to 99 words a minute, and ten persons took part in this test, seven of whom beat Mins Paar's record, their speeds ranging from 17 to 99 words a minute. In the professional Editor The Star: We should all give the devil his due, The writer in your columns |who eays the churches never took any interest in anticruelty work is probably not aware that the Pres byterian church, this year, organ ised a welfare department for the |express purpose of teaching kind- |ness to animale, The Wisconsin | Methodists followed quit. | | | But your other correspondent who | claims that the church has led in all good movements certainly never retandingly, or He should turn a few pages and read of the Spanish Inquisition, the early ac- counts of the activities of religious lorganizations and a thousand and lone other facts which disprove his amertion. He should educate him- self in regard to current happenings and ask if the church ever took # stand against the practice of its lambs in repeatedly dinemboweling the same sereaming horse at the bull fight, or against the hideous crueities practiced by the northern Indians on their dogs, or, until the one minute test, George L. Hossfeld | your much-or-little dough, give you In the amateur class there were | Wrote 146 words in one minute with | | no errors, | fo far a the Pacific Coast record | is concerned, I am not fully informed, | but I do know that @ young man} who was a student in Griffin-Mur phy's Business college in Seattle some five or ix years ago, wrote at the rate of 94 words a minute for ten minutes for which he received a gold medal from the Underwood | Typewriter Co., which t» a higher |medai than the sliver medal, Very respectfully EB. ©. GETCHELL, Head of the Commercial Department Union High Sehool, Mount Ver- non, Washington. Gives Church Its Due, He Says in general, everywhere. No, the church as an inatitution is too intensely selfish to give much thought or time to any of these things. It is too busy saving its own soul in its own orthodox and Prescribed manner, It is too much concerned with its own aggrandize- ment. Too occupied with polities in order that cowardly legislators still not impone & tax on ite vast es tates. Too busy trying to squeese in another ch@rch where only one biooms before—like an aggressive | oll company building unnecessary | oll stations, And #0 on. For the above and other reasons, | |the church must “pussyfoot” and jumahoe” slong the road of life. | It cannot afford to take a leading part in any new and unpopular re- form movement—for all reform movements are at first intensely unpopular and none was ever more #0 than the comparatively recent one to prevent the debasing prac tice of cruelty to animals. And, nevertheless, the church is 4 splendid ana uplifting Institution. membership degree, needy all your fee. ‘There's lots of others I could ni who really ought to do the # “Ringmaster” and Maude §& man, too, are two that really sho come thru, to pay for all the thi they've said, in writing detters to @ Ea. “Conservative” and Mr. Prints, reading this, 1 hope you wince cause you haven't sent your two-bita and up—to let you join; time you writers all began to “The Brotherhood of Man.” I hope, quite soon, Il take squint, and see your names again print—but in the column just b with those who have produced dough: for every good American join “The Brotherhood of Man.” ° Cirridge “ ow. BROTHERHOOD OF MAN FUI This department aocepts cont tions for charity in any amount, appreciation of your help, A’ Mann will send you a special —signed ‘'n everything—which calls a membership decree in “Ti Loyal Brotherhood of Man.” All undersigned contributions be sent to the Seattle Commut Chest fund. 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