The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1922, Page 6

| The SeattleSta ; ; i i Published Patty by The Phone Main 0600 Mew. j Oe. Divening Interprise Association and United Press Mervice, By mail, out ef eity, or month: & montha, $1.60, € m t) year, 8 tne Mate of Washington. Outside of the atate, per month "4 MRenths, er $9.00 per year. By carrier, city, Me @ month me 0 Gilman, Nicoll & Rothman, Bp; tives Ban Francisoe « fice, Monadnock Diag.) Chica New York office, eftice, Tr Danadian Pacific bidg., Besven office, Tren Your 36 Years’ Chance Col. Leonard W. Ayres, statistician for Cleveland Trust C after analyzing business conditions in the last 60 ye makes this discovery: | “During this long period, as many as four years out of h 10 have been years of SERIOUS business depres- ” In other words, striking an average, two years out of five are genuine hard times. And, probably, out three remaining years, one is a period of mild de- one a year of half-hearted prosperity, and only year in the five a genuine boom period. ‘Apply this to your life. It means: Two out of each years of your life will be times when the shoe will h tightly. you live 60 years, 24 of them will be in periods of times. In the remaining 86 years you will either rating in prosperous conditions or at least getting run for your money. the 36 years of varying degrees of prosperity, necessary to build up a reserve fund for the 24 years rd times. now is definitely well into a period of better Hard times do not last forever, Neither does Fl ity. Hard times wil! come again—in your lifetime. at Wise, you are preparing—laying away a financial Ww for a rainy day. reall “RQUAL RIGHTS” Mth amendment historically and legally of America. In the legistatures of 1 the Hth amendment did not receive a single vote; in South Caro- Ht received only one vote; in Virginia, only one vote; in Texas it ‘only five votes; in Arkansas it recetved but two votes; In Ala Mf received 10 votes; in North Carolina !{ received 11 votes, and in it received only two votes.—Senator Shortridge (R.), Cal. th with Gov, Bi Allen, of Kansas, when he says that “no of Scotland ever came forward to fight the battles of ‘with his face covered in a pillowslip.” ef third parties, one by the name of Heary Ford may bob up by 1924. These be Mivvery days. made citizens out of the frems to be a great deal of weather this winter many Herself Being Swam ped iy worry about Germany swamping the world with p goods? She’s getting swamped herself. A shows that in September and October her im- rts exceeded her exports by nearly $160,000,000. A r is simple, compared with the problem of to extract indemnity payments from Germany’s at isn’t interesting, pass on to this: Valentine Men- an eating contest in New York stows away 51 er sandwiches. He claims the national cham- He can have it for all of us. ved tn Pertiand 61 years, but we can't tell you why. Babson’s Biggest Thrill W. Babson confides his secret: “The happiest nt I ever ly ever shall know— when Frank promised, just 18 years back, my me $12.50 a month for supplying his firm with p financial statistics. It meant life to my wife and , It meant hope and a chance for the future.” Babson is nationally famous, and prosperous, as cian. But the Big Thrill came the day he got your happiest moment? You probably didn’t long after. movie hero not only acts as if he thought he was a French count fs a French count. bird has to sit around and walt for the worm to get up. an live as cheaply a0 one until the bills start coming in. - Ads at $15,000 a Page | full-page ad in colors on the back cover of the Ladies’ Journal costs $15,000 for just one issue. have often wondered what those big ads cost. years ago there was no business man who have fainted at the thought of $15,000 for iy there are many willing to spend the $15,000, business has learned that advertising in the lon is the most effective and least expensive way to sell says he favors a law prohibiting long skirts. We are it because that would make them wear long skirts, w safety razor works like a lawn mower. Now we need a clothes } that works like a street sweeper. ‘wife advertises for her hubby, gone 12 years. Perhaps she sent him some ribbon for her. 5 « may be an awful country, but in Warsaw taxi drivers are allowed 2,500,000 Miles an Hour fastest-moving object in the universe is discovered at Harvard college observatory. It is a star, rushing thru space 2,500,000 miles an star is so far away that it takes its light 3,800 to reach us. So astronomers see it now as it was 00 years ago. If it exploded this year and disap- d, its light would continue shining until the year before the star vanished from our sight. If bored, astronomy. No greater marvels, in England an old man married a rich young girl, which is hard thing for an old man to do. shirts are the style in Rome now, but wh: tf to do as the Romans do, my Vit Spans yee 7 between a hen-pecked man and one who Isn't is one gives and the other gives reasons. now and then « congressman remembers his dut, others won't listen, ¥ peor, oe ena ieee tk cms indi idle LETTER FROM V RIDGE MANN Dear Polk “There's notht Thus spoke a phi ither # od or bed, but thinking makes It #0.” mophio lad a little while ago, The way the people think, said he, will mould thetr dally livee-and we admti it when we evo the former sullan's wives, Yor wheil he eat on Turkey’s throne, with all his former might, the many wives he used to own the people thought was right. A as Turkey's fashions go, and #0 polys they think It #0. But when they made him quit the dump, single wife ts not enough. amy's the atuft-—beoau hia mind—he had to make @ lonely Jump, and leave the bunch behind. For where he went the people think polygamy’s a crime, and so they don’t allow « gink but one wife at a time, Hie harem’s left, the papere say, In quite « lonely state; his wives are there to give away to men who need a mate. They're young and sweet, with charms that just entrance 90 tell the single men you meet they'd better grab the change! It makes mo grieve to think about thelr lovely, but sti I cannot help them out, the facts imply, are just @ agotal state; eo you and I should always try to keep our thinking atraight. Guudye Yann pretty, lovt vad” or “good. LETTERS EDITOR Hot Retort to Rev. Bailey (Copy) | their 63 ? Or the Young Ladies My Dear Dr. Ambrose Bafley Inatitute $6,000 tor WHATT In stating that those who give| The ¥ MC A. and th ¥. W. GQ nothing to the Community Chest are| A. with thelr great buildings, which worse than thieves who steal from the church poor box, or the news boys’ pennies, is language and sentt ment that, coming from a follower of the meek and lowly Jesus, throws « cloud on his profeased christianity, Those who are able, and yet do not donate to t heat, of which I am one, and I name many others, have a very legitimate reason. | ‘The chest includes a lot of non-/ charitable organizations, whiob should be placed in a class by them |neives, and let those who che te |wupport them do #0; but to put “The | Boy Scouts” tn the same clans as the |Ryther Home te, to say the least, | ridtoulous | How do the Boy Scouts spend the [827.205 asked? Or the Camp Fire [Girlie Uheir $13,000 asked? Or the House of Good Shepherds thetr $14 TT0? «Or the St. Theresa convent Praises Anti-Hanging Bill 1 om the owoer of « cial! mane-| Paiter The Star; Christmas ts « time of generosity, jof both wise and foolish giving. No-| criminal folly tn electing unworthy Lose epot in the country to make my | It's the |body begrudges the remembrances | men to reaponaible positions? | home. |abowered upon police officials It ts only the abnormal mind that | .o.q ana ready to quit. If Seattle| idea for the tle’s Finest—of the All-Star slays, Soclety pays mo attention | poouis are what I belleve them to| “What dol « Nor our courteous whatever to the unwanted, disastrous | be @ bunch af wéifish, self-eceking, arriers, nor largesse to! births of such people and but very } tute, n © our best | little attention to the environment tn | But what about “trade| which these weakened or distorted gawk—and squawk—with joy rage, as the case may be? Tt te @ princip! mhould be just before we are gener- Justice requires intellect, tn- should not be put in clase—to exist or not exist, as human passtona, | bad, tn this tocaltty or tn that, may | dictate, That the state should be an joffictal hangman is @ relic of ber. bartem that should have been done jaway with long ago. If you--tndi- l vidual man or woman—would not go jout and hang a man, don't be so hypocritical and so spineless ax to jask the state to do the dirty work }for you ing victim into an electric chair, or lyanking him victousty aloft at the lead of a rope, isn't setting @ very good the value of human Itfe. With capital punishment abolished, punishments without Drerogatives of God. usurping the out, that te society's fauit. Why Racial Inter-Marriage Editor The Star: I have read with the deepest tn- terest Mr. Boait's article in Tuee- the results of the Emery-Aoki inte! marriage and the high-class, intel- lectual offspring produced from this union, and the answer is #o plain to any thinking man who will fol- |low his story without prejudice, that be who ring may rend First of all, we are all mongrels, and one has but to follow the ree ord, as given in Wells’ “Outline of | History” to find the moral which adorns this wonderful tale of | In support of this statement, those who have the eyes those who have had the benefits of travel, and thome who have come in contact with all sorts and con- Gitiona of people, closely scan the physlognomy of the various people |we class as Americans, no matter stouk, and he will find therein the | Hines, an dintinct as the printed word. which will tell the wondrous story of the Ascent of Man. Again, the anthropolgists tell us that there ix not a race in Iurope which does not show traces of what we term colored blood, while the recerés also tell us that the dark hued races have all produced men ot the highest Intellect, relatively speaking, and furthermore, in sup port of this statement, records ure boing unearthed and brought to thy murface from time to time. In this connection It t# iso to he re wnrked that the color of the skin 14 duo to a plement which Dame Nature has kindly injected to pro- tect the races in their environment Editor The Star: Mayor Brown must be having a day's Star, tn which he eta forth) to see, | |how far removed from the original | | presents,” “hold-up presents” and the | mentalities must develop and operate mass of gew-gaw gifts at which we) It makes them what they are, then! or turna, exasperated, and ebokee their of law that we) The state murders, met becanse of food or! demned to die on @ certain date , currence, Society wants the chance | wondrous grace—the Decapttations, strapping « writh. | mple or giving emphasis to clemency shown a hempen neck society need not be endangered nor that tends to brutalize and harden let her gullty go unpunished. Jaile the Individual or the publie con. are strong enough to restrain, and actence, human Ingenuity can Invent proper | reepect, te a bad thing. If unregenerate hanging bl, ehould have the hearty Murderers are nometiones pardoned | co-operation of everyone tn this state. Declares Cops Not Underpaid jit THK SEATTLE STAR the journey changed lonely olan- for T'm @ married man! But are self supporting; yet they are aak- ing $197,661.20. Make the chest « charttable institu. | tion and you wif raise all the needed funds without booths, slurs and sar- castic allustons, Asia im the press sald we would have to go thru the alleys to escape the collectora Well, as yet we have not If you or Asia think you oan get me to help pay the Boy Boouta wend delegates to Burope te propagate and instil) war thoughts inte the minds of the young of the world, | tell you that you have an) other thought coming. | The Camp Fire Girte want $12,000 for thelr Camp Realth for thetr next summer outing Who ere the Ladies of MONTE. FIORA who want $11,0007 G C0. AVONDALE, Georgeton. Ealitor The Star: iteoturing plant. I came to Seattle ‘ast year, thinking I hed found the ideal location for my plant, and the compel ail convicted men to pay with thelr lives for our indifference aad Mfe out, Ts this fair? & mistaken sense of justion, ner fear veng®, @ savage deaire te terture the abdsotuteless hetpleen Ye a man, incarcerated, legalty con- quietly alowed to commit eulctde tr the privacy of his cell? Certainly not! In taet, every possible precan tion ts taken to prevent such an oc to say, “Hey! Watch me swing him up!" Te he permitted method of his going? In a western state for a time, the victim wae al- lowed to say whether he should be legally murdered by shot, rope or lethal gaa AN America reng with Indimnation at the iMea of thie grand What had be te do with It? Wann't the hanging their party? Anything that breake down self. Senator Landon, with his anti. 1, M. CLARKE. from the direct rays of the sun, Once more, and this is the meat in the cocoanut, the payhologist telis = us that the color of the ene sub- stance which is the determining factor In the Intellectual status of the individual in all races is one and the satne—GRAY, In conclusion, for the benefit of the Tindalis and all such, and, if you please, Mr. Eéitor, for you own benefit ae well, there is anothe thought which you can weigh | the balance and find much food for reflection, and that ts simply this: Over Mother Far since man Appeared thereon, racial waves pave swept over ite surface, and this Process will continue so long as the earth remains intact, ae ft ta in line with the undisputed law of the survival of the fittest 4 when the hour strikes for this advance, no matter what country may be In volved, all the lawe and restric tions that may be set up as a barrier can no more prevent the onward sweep than can we prevent the throes of the earth which re. sult tn the disastrous resulta which overtook Martinique or San Fran. & ctroo. = Tat me add that I hola no brief in the defense of the Japanese, but for them TI have the greatest re- spect and admiration, bat lme & the thing that hurts those of us who have been fortunate enough to be classed as Americans ts that they are too infernally efficient, and that they are beating us at the kame we started to teach them tn the year 1854 CHAS, 0, PTERSON, 2425 Queen Anne Avenue. Let’s Go BOYS! Jobs. There are honest men im this olty crying for m job today who Wow! Another Roast on Seattle TO WE D. Mayor Brown: “There is no vice in Seattle that I know of.”| r gone to have said something Ike |thin: “Oh, thin charity on a business whore people pull together for the! baste takes the plearure out of giv- common g004. men in Seattle who do fine things | contact with the people I help.” for the city, but they do them so | quietly that you don't hear of them.| ment? It gives him pleasure to give I suppose there are| ing; I like to give direct, to come in Can you beat that for an argu- 20-cont fellow who always! that's why he gives. He likes to But I am 4ingueted, discour | seks. when you go to him with an) nave a warm glow of satisfaction people as & whole. uffuse his surface when he nd) out of itt apecne | hands out « basket of food for some I have been trying to do my share poor family; he wants to hear the meanepirited individuale, I want to in this Community Fund drive that | humble thanks of the starving recipt eet out and go somewhere where you heve been having. And I think | ent, meanwhile looking out of the there f# a itttle communtty feeling, that three out of every five T have corner of his eye to ase how many Ho Beautiful, Big a SLEEPING, | \| Take | SECURE Have eubsoribers sign subscription blank printed below, As s00n as you have seoured the THREE subscription You will be awarded one of the beautiful sleeping dolls. c----— ONLY THREE New Subscriptions to THE SEATTLE STAR And You Will Be Presented With a Big Sleeping Doll WITHOUT A CENT OF COST Just get THREE of your friends and neighbora who are not now having The Star de- livered to them to subscribe for three months. You do not have to colleet any money or make delivery of the paper, simply take the order for The Star. SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE NEW,“THAT I8, PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT NOW HAVING THE STAR DELIVERED TO THEIR HOMES, Out-oftown subscriptions must be paid for in advanoe at the rate of 500 month, —----—--------4 TO SUBSCRIBERS | | I hereby subserthe to The Seattle Star for three months and thereafter untfl I order | same discontinued, for which I agree to pay carrier at the regular rate of §00 a month. | I AM NOT NOW HAVING THE STAR DELIVERED TO ME ADDRESS | w ot " | nightmare if he thinks that ralsing | would cle: ‘ ! | Would clean this city of bootlegger: policemen’s wages will make them | and thugs in a holy minute if put on | honest. the force and giver e | I have heard lots of Brown's bunk, thene kind of chy pt pene the jbut that is the lilt. Does Brown | force somehow. Brown and his chief weigh honesty in dollars and cents? | could stop graft and cloan out the ‘There are policemen on the force bootlegging in ton days it the who would not be honest If they / wanted to, even if they had to fire were given half of Seattle and no|half the overfed copa that Seattle one knows this better than Mayor | has Brown, The policemen are paid too much Dow and are too certain of their Respectfully, statin. CHAK A. ROWKLIg erence ede i Win One for Your Sister HUTT Bring Subscriptions to The Seattle Star AY, DECEMBER 18, 1922. | SCIENCE || Einstein Views. Three Groups. || Wizard or Faker? Or Should We Wait? Persons interested tn Pinetein's theories may be divided into thres groups One group claimn Winstein te the clearest thinker on this planet. The wecond group claims he te a sort of acientific faker. ‘Tho third believes that the two for |mer groups are premature in ex | pressing opinions, and that no opin. }ton whould be formed until all teste ‘ormpleta. Hingtein says that time and space are concepts of the mind, and what of Winstein a | {# noon ts true for each observer. One |opponing argument to that ts the | question of what, then, le time, Ife | person take an anaesthetic, or the alkaloid anhalonine from the Yaqui jplant, or the recently discovered | eannabinone, al! of which change the perception of time from practically } nothing to increase by millions. | | People saw his gesture. And these people dismisa with a wave of the j hand the wonderful work of Miss |Gardiner, ef the Social Welfare |}eague, who quietly and unestenta \tously, thru her trained helpers, | fave constructive advice ané ma terial aid to some $,800 families inst | yeur, these families comprising over 10,000 individuals. | And get that word “constructive” | That means jobs, and medical atten tion, and finding relatives, and legal |ai4, besides food and clothing. How far would your glowing philanthre Dist, in his aura of satisfaction over |his personal contact, get with these 4,800 families? He glows over the dinner he bestows on the family lat Green Lake, but how about that sick mother with four children in Georgetown? Have your personal | satiefaction with one or two gifts if you want to, but for Heaven's sake support the institutions who are do jing the bulk of the work among the people you never see. That's the trouble with this towng everybody for himself, do nothing |for anybody unless there is a per sonal credit, and be sure that some one sees you do it. I'm thru. I'm going back Bast, where they have learned the lesson of a community backing thelr own products, taking care of their community problems; in short, fighting together for the com- mon good. Perhaps in 50 years Se attle will be like that. But right now I agree with L. M. Clarke, an- other of your correspondents, about Seattle. Yours, WM. T. BOLAND. HUH me This TEE It Is 14 Inches High Many Other Styles to Choose From. No Dolls Less Than 14 Inches High—Many Larger NO DISAPPOINTMENTS then bring to The Star office. is and they have been verified Seventh Ave, Near Union