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e Seattle Star Pudlished Dally by The Star Publighing Co, Phene Main 0600 Newspaper Baterprise Association and United Prem Bervice if city, Wee eet moan: ¢ eee 11.40) @ months, $276) rear, he state of Washington. Outside of the stale, tO per month, 0 for € montha, or 18.08 per year By carrier, city, be « month, _ An Editor Who Served Mankind With Northcliffe’s going there passes from the scene of the really great editors of all time. is not an exaggeration to say he risked all—his for- his liberty and his life—to serve the public, includ- to some degree, us Americans. Fate chose to ask of only his life. ly in the great war, Prussia had her heel on the neck. Over in France Britain's “contemptible army” was fighting with its back to the wall. ritish troops lacked munitions, What munitions they receiving were not of the right sort. Back in England the home folks were in total ignor- of the true state of affairs. The empire's greatest soldier, Kitchener of Khartum, hero of Sudan, was in Imagine England's consternation, then, when North- realizing the situation, suddenly “tore into” the managers. He told how the flower of Britain was sacrificed in Flanders to wornout ideas and incom- tency at home. At first England gasped. Then, indignant, it struck at Northcliffe. England would not have her idols from their pedestals, her heroes maligned, her house- old gods destroyed. They burned Northcliffe's London Mimes” in the public streets, in the great exchange. ’ hanged Northcliffe in effigy. They called him . They said he was pro-German. t Northcliffe went thru tortures cannot be doubted. Mhat kept his nerves taut as harp strings was the hor- fear that he might not awaken his country soon Time, the Great Revealer, proved Northcliffe right. king made him a viscount for his service. But the strain hit home, and finally he fell, one of the real of the war. one te useless tn the world who lightens the burden of It for any | Never put off until tomorrow what you should put over today. hint: Never Judge a beauty contest or a baby show. | “foe many chaperons are out of work. ‘Two weeks ago the president of the United States sum- d members of the house of representatives to meet ‘ashi: and cope with the national crisis. One ago politicians of both parties gave the coun- to understand these statesmen and patriots had re- d to the president's call, ut not so. When President Harding made his earnest appeal in his nally delivered message to congress he did not ad- a roll-call quorum of either house. addressed a sort of mass meeting—without much was not then, there has not been since until yes- , when the number was barely reached, a quorum Kidding the Home Folks | |test for the hand and heart of the |Prince of Wales. Ifice bullding, already has offered to |” IS SHE THE PRETTIEST GIRL IN ALL SEATTLE? —Pertrait by Tem Oulverwell ANOTHER ANONYMOUS CANDIDATE insints that she already te happy: and she seem ve—and apparently nobody ean do anything for her in that respect & real prince would Interest her; I don’t know “All I know ts that she is the pret tlest and most Ikable young lady in ‘The above attractive portrait haa Deon submitted In the stirring con Maybe Tt was went to the Contest Editor with a letter ding are looking for a gtrt the 4 not refuse—or, rather, for one to.whom he would instantly offer his jeweled crown, bh she ja ery free young man, and » not > young, in a certain downtown of scores of unsuccensful young and old admirers who will recognize her ple ture, will testify, Personally, I hope ahe turns His Royal Highness down. ed be in good company, if she did > OF THE COMPANY HED make her happy for life. But she BIN.” A Petter from AIVRIDGE MANN. Dear Folks: A whi ago T chanced to write, “there's good tn everything tn sight—the old saloon, with all {te sin, still had a bit of good the “good,” I made it very clear, was just the barkecp’s a reader wrote the Ea, and here's a bit of what he ‘netable world! How castles crash, how idols fall, and frien@ships smash! Now bolts of pain will rend my heart—for Avridge Mann and I must part “It's aettied by an ancient creed, two can't line up unless agreed; and Avridge mys he finds a boon within the used-tobe saloon; while I can't lamp a potnt that’s right about « thing that's such & blight. “For tho @ sorrow, still ft'e true, that more tham Avridge iMked thety brew, forgetting tears it caused to shed by wives and chil- t congressmen in Washington. Congress is ki the ¢ when it says it is doing pd pres, in Washin, avert public suffering from lack of next December. 1 geg of congress has been “back home” doing at it can to avert private suffering from lack of votes November. session” is a farce, a hoax on the t Sabie and an it to the president. @on’t lend much enchantment to freight rates. @iplomat te » married man who goes out at night. gives way to football and football to motbball. ‘Boo many taxi drivers are training to be auto racers, Some Advice to Mr. Bryan will be right comforting and gleeful to Mr. Bryan the “Fundamentalists” to learn that the materialistic ntists are to have a red hot fight among themselves the origin of man. For many years, some archaeologists have been main- that the birthplace of the human race lies inun- ted in the Atlantic ocean somewhere off Central Amer- Now comes Dr, Mason, of the Field museum, with announcement that he has discovered, 40 miles off coast of Columbia, the remains of a great city, of an that can only be guessed at. This find seems to con- m the claim that humanity started in the New World. But, such a claim combats some facts that Darwin, | el and their schools of scientists claim about man’s According to such, when you claim descendance fom a new world ape, you've got the wrong monkey by tail, genealogically speaking. Man, anatomically, in’t resemble the New World simian at all as he does he Old World ape. Only the Qjd World ape goes. Might #t as well claim ancestry in a dodo as in a Central American monkey. And so forth. Mr. Bryan’s policy is clear. He should rest on his oars til the scientists get it settled as to just what ape it There’s no use in firing at monkeys in general. It fs 8 g00d and safe rule to sojourn In ev: ‘fe spend your life there, never omitting ae cietteali’ ar hoe a or speaking a true word, or making 1 friend—John Ruskin. wil be reminded soon that nature has the looseleaf system. in ‘Difference between the 1900 girl and the 1922 girl ts 22 years, towns have all the luck. Chicago musicians may strike, Hides and Seeks Senator Gerry says that the coming calamity—the ad- inistration’s tariff law—will boost the cost of living 10,000,000 @ year, with a lot of schedules left out of he reckoning. __ He is probably right. And when that sum is added to cost of living as it now stands, it is something for the ge Seattle man or woman to ponder over. And here is a little lesson. Hides have been put on the list. Most of the farm bloc, representing the farmers o grow hides, were for free hides. It was plain that mers could not expect to get even a small fraction of much increase for their raw hides as they would have D pay inzsincreased cost for shoes, harness, and other Manufactured articles made of leather. It was hide in the tariff, and seek for the loss. It is so with many articles. If the average man could but understand how these tariff taxes enter into the cost of producing articles on other schedules, and how he will we to stand the gaff, he would revolt from the whole | . iff insanity, and ask for revenue raised in other ways. | Tariffs are simply obstacles to the free movement of de. They are expenses. And the burdens laid on us them are not confined to what is paid at the custom The higher the tariff, after a certain stage is od last customer balf her remaining fren, poor, unfed; forgetting, while they wet their necks, ita hor. rid horde of human wrecks.” Of course, we birds who wield the pen, must get @ panning now and then; and oftentimes they hand us one for something written Just in fun. So let tt be distinctly sald—I'm glad the 014 saloon And stitl I haven't changed my mind about the good t can find! But tho, tn everything there's good, T've also understood that Progress keeps its upward quest, things—to find the BEST! (Brain Testers EXTRACTION FREE DAILY - “on high” and leave the) topmost story ; Behead “thrown violently” and/ leave an organ of the body | Behead a preposition and leave a contest. j Behead your own property and/ leave ours. | | Behead to delete and leave to de |not cover the roof of the mouth if |stroy. you have two or more teeth. | Behead a reproach and leave a Natural Rubber, set of relative. jteeth Rehead to annoy and leave com | Gum Lyke Rubber, a perfect re Itort production of the human gum, set Behead an occurrence and leave an of $ atrhole |teetn. . $10.00 ‘The deleted initials, taken tn of! Gorn CROW der will give the name of an ‘Amer | pRIDGEWORK tean general, whose name was men | tioned frequently fn connection with Most of our present patronage is Ithis country’s debt to France when recommended by our carly custo lUnited States troops left for the/ mers, whose work ts still giving good war eatiafaction. casas All work guaranteed for 15 years. Examinations free OHIO CUT RATE DENTISTS Established 20-Years }2nd Ave. and University St. Open 9 to Yesterday's Solution: Wer original stock was seven. To discover ft, It Is sufficient to note that she gave her with none, the half egg must have been equal to the half of her then stock, which must, therefore, have been one egg only. She gave her second customer half her then stock plus half ers, and ns this left) her with one egg only, it is obvious that the half in question must have! been one and one-half egg. She had, therefore, prior to this second transaction, three eggs left. At the first sale she gave half her original stock plus half an egg, and as this) left her with three eggs, It follows that her original stock must have | been seven. LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY Today's word is—-MUNDANE. It's pronounced—mun-dane, with accent on the first syllable, It means—of or pertaining to the world; worldly, | It comes from—Latin, “mundus,” the world. It's used ike this—“The star An: | tares, 400,000,000 miles in diamete 4 is the largest of heavenly bodies y measured by mundane astronomers.” | RADIO PRIMER) MULTIPLE-TUNED ANTENNA —A long antenna grounded at sev. | eral points along ite length thru load. | ber Gaide per- ing inductances, by means of which mitted in Navy Yard at 1 & 3 p.m. | stock, plus half an egg.. As this kal | | AND Take fast steamers at Colman Dock REGULAR SCHEDULE |) sage. 249°" Spg0'" to tio AMS - BAS - 5:15 p.m. | Except Sunday SPECIAL NIGHT SERVICE From Seuide to Bremerion 4 Sunday 90 p. Friday, Saturday ai m, ‘rom Bremerton to Searde Saturday and Sunday .1030 p.m AUTOMOBILE FERRY Connecting with Olympic High- — the short route to Hood Ca. lymple Peninsula potate, by ched, the less the revenue. A perfect protective tariff ou had eo anh sng pe for nothing would come in. den plays hide and seek with the investigator, and seldom finds it all, the individual sections are tuned to round. the wave length that it in desired to | Reweager fom Oe wy NAVY YARD ROUTE 93 radiate, It Is well adapted for use|! with the high-frequency alternator, |] Celmas Dock Met for high-power transmission, this man’s town, as every one of the | Our whalebone rubber, which does | $6.00, Daily—9 to 12 Sundays THE BY THEODOS Recall them day And some are dres And some in hur DAYS IA GARRISON I call my years back, I, grown old, by day; ssed in cloth o’ gold mble gray. And those in gold glance acornfully Or pass me unawares; But those in gray come close to me BAitor The Star trying to reunized labor & rofereni on the drink Can it be possible that labor In this |etate has forgotten about the old | saloon curseT If the sale of ight wines and beer in to be the success our wet friends hope for, it will mean the establiah .|ment of hundreds of new drinking places and drinking clubs, “Strong And take my hand in theirs. Returning “Light” Wines and Beer ! It ia much «9 ibition than wiate” ¢ Let us not be fooled. light or strong, bas always been & curse. If we must have a referendum it + tll mean this Shall labor stand for sobriety and | progress and win in the prestige of all sober citizens In the near future, or shail we choose the prestige of the liquor interests and “go back to the flesh pots of Keypt"? Let us rather vote to put offietals jer to enforce neltishnens and fairly examine the facts an they exint. The raiir have been under f nancial m tying to make money for the stockholders, or tha manipulators of their securities. These same rail ronds are admittedly « failure in making money, and are presently to undergo a most Grantic change in policy, as the American people must have service from them in excess of | anything their managers have ever dreamed possible. ‘The coal mines of the country are shut down for a few months every year while the owners and miners quarrel over who is to get the money they make—and their owners claim they cannot make them pay—but there is a restlessness apparent among the consumers now, and the American people must and will have coal, and, if forced to do #o, will forego the assistance of the man- agers who are unable to give them the coal and thé service. ‘The automobile industry has been, from the first, an industry in which the production ofthe maximum num ber of the best ponsible vehicles was and i» the aim and effort of the builders, They furnish more trans portation service than the raflroads. and, even tho that nervice costs more in many cases, it wine out, in Ite own field, Incidentally, the whole Seattle Delays to Honorable Mayor and City Councll, Beattie. Ladies anf Gentlemen: Attached [hereto ts news item published tn The |Seattle Star on Friday, Aug. 18th, to |which your attention ts respectfully “lied: “CHICAGO ELEVATED ADOPTS PASS PLAN” “CHICAGO, Aug. 18-—-A weekly drink cannot be kept out of such | into office who will honestly try tolecnet, transferable, which can be places, lenforce a geod law. A. BERGH. Some Thoughts on a Seaview Park Editor The Star Why spe 130,000 for a city park with « beautiful sea view when § spent in cutting down the trees de liberately planted in Kinnear park that obstruct the view will accom Editor The Star: As president of the local chapter of architects, I wish to thank you for your comments tn Thursday night's Star about the employment of & Northwest architect for the com munity hotel. When this idea becomes better reo- Editor The Star: the industrial battles we ha neased in the last few years would seem to Indicate some fundamental faults in the industrial system which bas grown up with our present po- | then! system. | All over the world there are | classes of people who feel that they |have not been enjoying the benefits | classes who feel that the many things |they have to enjoy are theirs by | right of supertor ability of some sort Those who have not greatly outaum | ber those who have, and under the | more or lean democratic forme of fov ) | dertul thing, why doenn’t ognized, as it has In other cities on | i's whieh they are entitled, and other | plinh the same thing? Also if a sea view ts euch a won. the Golf and Country club cut down thore fir | trees? H. DB. EMERBON, ' P 204 First Avo. N. Employing a Local Architect | the Const, It will help the architects |here to nerve better the pubife, af they have the put ition It encourages them, and without encouragement one cannot give his dest service. Yours truly, | CARL ¥. GOULD, Proaifent Washington State Chapter, ALA | What the Managers Must Learn bility and foresight to make srompt and efficient use of thone ad. trable qualities in analyzing and iufying the needs and demands of | the manens who only do the work | for which they draw the wage. No doubt the real cause of all our troubles is our ignorance, and its corollaries, fear and selfishness. These are human failings, common to masses, and also to clarses tn by }ho manne lene degree. A less fun- jamental cause, and one far more sily removed, ts the busifiess end todustrial ideavthat the prinicpal aud most Important reason for cond@uct- ing eny enterprise fs to make monay for the owners. Not only is this idea a fallacy, but every really auc lused as many times as the owner wishes, will be sold by the Chicago elevated lines for $1.25. The only |Umitation ts that only one person ‘may ride on the ticket at one time. | “Three tickets will be sold for 25 jeents to casual riders. “The present rate ts four tickets for 36 cents, or 10 cents for a single ride.” Twenty months delay on the question of the adoption of the pass nystem has already cont the Seattle ray department approzt mately $2,000,000, which is at the irate of $6,000 per day sinc® the ineuguration of the 8 1-3-cent fare In |January, 1921. An average of ap- |proximately 100,000 passenger fares fatly have been diverted from the |raliway to the sidewalk and the pri- vately owned automobile. The point has been ralsed that Se atte ts big for the adoption of 16 ins» Be eR sea aii ~ MODERN DENTISTRY DR EDWIN 4. BROWN, D. D, 8. 106 Columbia St. Fee mere than 20 years LEADING DENTIST In making high class, modern piate work, artificial teeth, bridgework, |etreet raf | ernment which now control the world. | cessful and permanent undertaking | gold and crowns, gold and | numbers, in the inexorable long run.) proves It false by building its success cement or alloy fillings, also an ex-|tometrist. Glasses not lon the effictent production and dis-| pert in extracting teeth without pain. | unless absolutely necessary, | Unleas aff the world ts to undergo tribution of some useful commodity | Chloroform and gas are wi | count. the experiences of Ruasia, on an Jequat or modified reals, ft tp distinct ly up to the classes which profes and i or service, Examples on both sides | are everywhere, if the captains of Ig. ‘norance will only lay aside fear and $ environs. for painless extraction of teeth at ‘Dr. Brown’s Dental Clinic We Invite New Business From You on Our Record of Old Business Well Served THE Seattle National Bank Southeast Corner Second Avenue at Columbia Organized Forty Years Ago industry is making money, and o not fall to succeed as long as the jpoliey of value-received, customem |firet is in vogue. | Agriculture is another basic ang jeuccenstul industry, in which the a farmer’ aim is to make the best crops of the hest Varfotier of his vark & oun products he possibly growin Many a farmer haw time and agaige failed to make money, but if hee raises 000 crops » his bankers considers him @ success, And his taih& ure to make money, in practt jevery case, in due to the efforts of someone between him and the com sumer to make some money withouga |rendering ® correnponding ne and the farmer is learning that, and will eliminate it. Is there not same way tn which © the real purpore of business and in dustry can be brought home to the men who are entrusted with powep and authority in those lines? The answer to this is vital to every for each of us is trying to make success in bis own line, and the |truth fs the same in every caseeig |your business does not give value te | colved tor every dollar it takes either in products or In useful apy fee of some kind, get out of that bush |nens, for you will surely fall sooner \" later. Respectfully, IRA DYE Adopt Pass Plan this modern method of fare collep tion which is rapidly supplanting the usual method of straightfare col tion throughout the country with sulte to date that have been um} formly satisfactory and the larger 1) the city the grenter has been its | measure of success. cs Chicago is a big city. Seattle will be « big city if its public officials are big enough to act promptly tn matters fo greatly affecting the welfare of the community. Written In a spirit of constructive © we one of the few ep stores tp the ‘Northwest that and By rg the calf one fn SEATTLE—ON FIRST AVE Examination free by graduate BINYON OPTICAL CO. 1116 FIRST AVE. Forty years of consistent growth made the old quarters of this bank entirely inadequate to the volume of business which it now transacts. The new building into which we moved on August 5th is com- mensurate to the character and-extent of its business, and pro- vides every facility for the transaction of business that ripe expe- rience has proved of value. The notable increase in the business of this bank is a gratifying recognition of its endeavor to suitably serve the people of Seattle 2eas;28 28 F2220 wZore eve

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