The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 12, 1922, Page 11

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ADMIR SEMI-SUB 10 BE SUPREME SEA WEAPON Must Keep Fleet, Up to Strength for Test, Says) Retired Admiral! BY HARRY B. HUNT WASHINGTON, May “Like the armored knight old, the armored battieship of today will pass. The navy of 50 years hence will be as uniike that of today as today's is dif- ferent from that of 50 years Ww age. “dust how it will differ is as Impossible to tell as it would rifles. The evolution ts inevi- table, “The change, however, will not be sudden, and should not be. To} mmediately stop building or scrap) *! our armored battleships while} efner nations still retain thetre id be as foolish as to pin our faith wholly to them and refuse to keep pace with the development of ] naval defense along other lines.” Such are the conclusions of Rear Imiral Seaton Schroeder, retired, er commander-in-chief of the Atlantic fleet. Schroeder, in 50 years of active Raval service, saw Uncle Sam's! Bavy develop from a few wooden Gunbdeoats armed only with smooth Bore cannon, to tts present strength in great ships and big guns. / ‘The limitation of navies, under! the recent Washington agreement, | this old sea-dog declares the great. eet step toward establishing world | peace. Yet to be most effective, for peace purposes, he maintains| the ratio must be filled, not merely) Fecognized as a itmit beyond which the respective countries may not go. “Unless the United States keeps her navy up to the ratio provided,” Schroeder says, “which gives us a navy second te none, the whole force and ‘effect of the ratio is lost. “The good will which the United BP Bates has won by her tnitiative in| Himiting navies, ts in itself no smail/ factor toward a maintained peace | There is a saying in a certain sec-| ition of this country that the politeat | munity is that in which every 2 carries a gun. That may be) The Seattle Star AUTHORITY J|HAMPDEN BEST AS “MACBETH” Audience at Metropolitan Is Wildly Enthusiastic BY GLENN HUGHES With the production of “Macbeth,” Thursday evening, at the Metro | tan theater, Walter Hampden vealed to a most wildly enthusiastic Audience his fifth Shakespearean in | ter pretation, and to me his greatest! role Thia bloody and wonderful tragedy | | of crime and conscience 1s given by| Mr, Hampden and his company in the | most objectively theatrical manner | Imaginabte. | Witches, the streaks of Hehtning, the roll of thunder, the dire omens of| feathered prophets and the ominous) march of unseen, fearful armies, It! is & sequence of short, vivid scenes, | charged with barbaric passion and! alarm, Thru this medley of the ter ribly real and still more terribly un real, the great figure Macbeth moves, like a giant, y to his doom, AN UNJUS ACCUSATION Rear Admiral Schroeder, retired, Seaton so. But tt makes for a rather ner- Yous sort of How much} better fe that pence which Test | tainting the tragedies with melo-| Woon, ged “wit | drama, but in the case of “Macbeth” As to some of the possibilities tm] iii criticism would be unjust, oat the navy of the future, Schroeder) the piny ts made up of the wery stuff} ae of melodrama. 1 think Mr. Hamp-| “It Is possible, of course, that [den is a great Macheth—as great an T! the submarine may be develop- ean easily imagine. He allows him ed to where it may virtually {self to be swept by the storms of assume battleship proportions | fiery ambition, jealousy, fear, re and fighting ability. 1 believe, | morse and despair, all of which be however, that a much more long to the character, and each of likely type is that of a vessel 1 these elemental emot commu: | which, while not = submarine, |Ricates to his audience powerfully | could submerge to » point that |8N4 beautifully. There is no refine would make her practically |™ent in Macbeth, no delicacy; noth- a” ing but magnificent, epic barbarism. der ts . ere 4 | Mr. Hampden’s large gestures, hi bigs owr yaa, a. rolling tntonations, his harsh, gut more varied or Interesting career! }i TM nen hie great physique, all than this old officer of 73 who haa . 5 = serve to equip him for the part. put in more than half a. century |**7y® 1° S10lP ra ee ate hie five In. the service. ‘This perlod, in| a. c.csrearean charatertzations in which the American navy reached the order of their excellence, I should its maximum development, ts inter! ace them as fo ‘Macheth estingly covered in a volume of) ghyjock, Hamlet, Othello, Petruchio. | reminiscences the admiral bas Just! wany HALLS FINE } lows } written, entitled, "A Half Century | INTERPRETATION | of Naval Service.” In this column, Schroeder clears up the reasons for the tasuance of the orders “Right” and “Left” In- stead of “Starboard” and “Port,” which caused much comment fn the early days of the Daniels’ edmin- istration of the navy. The order was commonty under Mary Hall gave, Thureday night. « | majestic Interpretation of Lady Mao} | beth. It will suffice to aay that she| | fully Mved up to the praises which | | have been bestowed upon her, Se) } 4 In} j the beim, in use on old veaseis. | the the past balf century, howe } helm has been entirely eliminated) stood to have been inspired by aland « steam, hydraulic or Ce | landiubber’s desire to meddle with/angine substituted. Simplification old navy regulations. The real rea-| demanded that the order should be| son, however, Schroeder says, waslin keeping with the rudder, the the changes brought by modern|/wheel and the movement of t steering mechaniams. ship.” “To effect a change of course to —_———— port (left) the command had always| EVERETT —After two w been “starboard” (right),” he @x-|daylight saving, city hall goes back | plains. “Thia command referred to|to normal time, MUST HAVE THE CASH! NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY GOODYEAR THE RAINCOAT--THE LOGICAL COAT for SEATTLE and the NORTHWEST I must clean my racks of these genuine Good- year Raincoat Co.’s coats regardless of their real worth. It will pay you now to buy one of these coats—you’ll need it for the cool evenings now— and remember the spring rains. I will gladly give READ HERE: The Three Sale Prices herewith involve my tire stock of these coats of the GOODYEAR RAINCOAT CO. Of Seattle, Portland and Tacoma These coats formerly sold at $25 to $40, but to raise the cash to pay for this stock I had to pay out a considerable amount of money, so I am sac- rificing this stock to the public. ! | | | Here you will fing you a demonstration to show you how these raincoats will positively do what they are sup- osed to do—-SHED HE RAIN! $20 $16 To put out such a stock of coats at these prices is, in a way, ridic- tulous, but to raise t perative! All these coats he cash for a complete new stock makes it im- E. H. W. JOSEPHSON. have had the smash of the axe, too— WANTS HENRY TO {Balle ), WASH., FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1922. PAGES 11 TO 2 GET SHOALS o. Roy Darden, ex-soldier, in touring the South on his own hook to get Full une fe made of the | 100,000 names on a petition to give Muscle Shoals to Henry Ford. supernatural, the incantations of the | t# at Nashville with Alf Taylor, Tennessee governor No Hospital Wanted on E. Blgned by hundreds of residents of the East Queen Anne Lil! district, « protest wag lodged With the city council Thursday against the con n of a hospita drive near Third ‘The petition states that the General Hospital association te Mr. Hampden has been accused of | vely contemplates” the location of a hospital at that place creates a fascinating, relentiens, pas. | sionate woman, capable of driving ber lord to foul murder. Friday night the company repeate “Hamiet"; Saturday matinee, “The Servant in the Houne,” and Saturday night, “Othello.” ‘Then the eng ment will be brought to « close, and Seattio will have enjoyed a week of very rich dramatic sapectacies, Queen Anne Here he | Driver of Wrecked Stage Brings Suit | Bult for $5,497.50 damages was filed in superior court Thursday against A. 1, Deffries, Mutual Valley Laundry employe, by Wm. Robert Ferguson, driver of a etage that was | wrecked with 10 passengers on E, Marginal way Mareh 4, Ferguson alleges that the aceident Wan caused when Deffries, driving an auto just ahead of the stage, turned | without warning. The supreme court held that the eu- pertor court haa full jurisdiction tn | the matter. Jahn was fined $100 and sentenced to 30 dayw in the elty jail, He was said to have paid workmen on city jobs less than the fixed minimum of $2.75 per a CHARLES TOWN, W. Va, May 12.—The non-union coal operators of Went Virginia have three principal objects in view in putting their own paid lawyers on the job of prosecut ing union miners for alleged treason and murder and in spending thou sands of dollara to that end 1, They want, if possible, to fit the penitentiary with the miner leaders who, In the last five years, have increased the membership of the United Mine workers In the Charleston dis trict alone from 6,000 to 42,000, 2. 80 long as they can drag out the cases at Charlies Town they are keeping all the mine leaders and organizers under the jurisdiction of the court and thereby preven them from continuing thelr - ize the non-union fields of West Virginia during the present coal strike. 2 8. They are determined to bur- den the miners’ organization with every possible expense in an effort to “break” the miners’ treasury. It's a one-sided law that West Vir ginia haa that provides that every witness for the state in the prosecu tion of the miners shall be paid wit: | ness foes and 10 centa a mile mile age to the place of trial, while wit nesses for the defense receive no fees and must pay thelr own mileage, Hundreds of witnesses for the de- | fenee, as well an the several hundred | defendants, have had to come more than 400 miles to Charles Town for |vard trial alone, | coal Charles Town on a spectal train, On| |the trials. The matter of mileage jalone, therefore, amounts to many The Unitea y is wtanding Mine Workers’ treas this expense, It the room rent and Yor the Biiz now on, this latter yense amounts to more than $1,000 The 200 or more witnesses for the operators were brought to crossexamination, several of these witnesses admitted they contributed | nothing toward the cost of the spe jelal train, and, furthermore, did not kuow who paid for it “We will show at the sald H. W. Houston, chief 1 for the defense, “that non-union coal operators not only paid for the special train, but that they are paying all the expenses their hun- dreds of witnesses at the tri The cont operator witnesses are living on the fat of the land here. | Fried chicken and plenty of it. It is no necret among the coal op- erator attorneys who have charge of the prosecution in place of the reg: ularly elected prosecuting attorneys, that they don’t want the treason and murder trials to end so long as the present coal strike continues. A separate trial for each defend. ant fits into thelr scheme of keeping all union officers and organizers tied up in court during the strike. “If every defendant who bas been indicted should be tried on every indictment returned against him, these trials will last for 110 years,” declares Attorney damee Mason, Jr, of the do fense. Tied up here tn Charles Town by —_——$$$—$———$$ Law Aids Operators. |FWE-YEARBOUT in Strikers’ Trials \N WEDDING RING ‘And Now Wife Asks Court | for Decision | ST. LOUIS, May 12.—Mre, Nettle | Baptiste ts asking court to award her @ decision in a wrestling bout, im | Which, she declares, her husband, George Baptiste, formerly a middie | weight wrestler of renown, made her lan unwilling opponent during the last five ye Mrs. Baptiste submitted her hue |band’s home attendance record ag |she had recorded it: | 1916—Stayed out until midnight each Saturday, 1917—Stayed out all night each Saturday. 1918-19—Out all night |and all day Sunday, | 1920—Out almost every night. Mrs. Baptiste said that when she | returned from shopping on a day in |June, 19 she found that her household goods and clothes had been removed. This caused thelr sep- aration. Saturday the trials are such leaders as Frank | Keeney, president of the miners; \Fred Mooney, secretary-treasurers Isaac Scott, acting secretary-treasute jer; William Petry, | Brant Scott, member of the interna tional executive board; Lawrence Dwyer, member of the international execu board? A. C. Porter, Will fam Ray and Scott Reese, member | of the district executive board; H. T. Wilson, auditor, and practically every forceful leader of a local in the Charleston district. A $10 saving ona first-quality suit or a first-quality overcoat is a _ whopping big saving. We know it. Our customers know and appre- © ciate it. And you're entitled to know precisely how this organization manages to effect a saving of at least $10 on every suit and overcoat it sells. Remember, Fahey-Brockman Clothes were designed and tailored to retail at prices ranging from $35 to $50. And yet our prices are $25, $30 and $35. Here’s exactly why F-B Values are incom- parable. F-B CLOTHES Greater Values Than $35 Values F-B CLOTHES Greater Values Than $40 Values F-B CLOTHES Greater Values Than $45 Values Average We Buy for Less We are big quantity buyers. We pool our buying with the greatest retailer of men’s clothes in America. In plain words, we have a twelve-million-dollar buying pow- er behind us. Get the significance of that and you'll readily realize why F-B Prices CANNOT be approached by compe- tition. Average A 60-Day Turnover A twice-a-year turnover is looked upon as good business in the retail clothing trade. It is. turn our stock every 60 days. Now, mark this! But — we If we sell three suits while our average competitor is selling one, he has A SLIM chance of competing with F-B prices. Average Low Overhead Present day overhead is aregular nightmare to 99% of the retail clothiers of America. ing from Mount “High Price” very slowly. justed overhead charges long ago. Overhead is moving in conformity to the times. They are retreat- But—we read- Today, Fahey-Brockman Trade an- alysts tell us that it is PROBABLY the lowest of any retail clothing concern in America. We KNOW that it is the LOWEST in the Three Big Price-Reducers Northwest. Come on in and get ac- quainted. you well to do so, Tt will pay Tremendous Buying Power, a Sixty-Day Turnover and Low Overhead! There you have the exact reasons for the whopping big saving we are able to pass on to our customers with every suit and overcoat they buy. ARMORED BATTLESHIP WILL PASS ‘ vice presidemt; the whole stock over! E. 904 SECOND AVE OODYEA RAINCOAT CO. TWO DOORS NORTH OF MARION 904 SECOND AVE. H. W. JOSEPHSON, Successor We guarantee quality—we guarantee workmanship—we guarantee style, and we guar- antee a savihg of $10 at least over any clothing values in the city. J Our permanent low. price policy insures a square deal to all. The early buyer is not penalized. Our 60-day turnover insures latest styles —always.

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