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| ss Published Dally by The Btar Pebltening Co Pron: r ere Aenociation of ington. “months, or $9.00 per year Gliman, Nioot! & Ruthman, Apec: Chicage office, Tribune bids Rosron office, Tremont bh The Seattle Star New York office Western Washington's Destiny mbers of the Whatcom County Dairymen's associa- to be congratulated on their showing for the year, liminary report indicating that they will market a n and a half dollars’ worth of products during 1922. ik and cream are said to be virtually the only output farms which are now selling at prices far in excess ithe pre-war levels, and on them the ranchers are mak- ng fine profits. 7 outlook is reported by the dairymen as excellent. consumption of dairy products in America is increas- rapidly. Stocks of butter and cheese remaining in are small, his is significant news for this state, and especially Vestern Washington, a country ideal for dairying. P Star calls these facts to the attention of cham- ‘of commerce, bankers, real estate men, We are rapid- stripping the timber from the Puget Sound basin. To the lumber industry we must have some produc- ‘business. To The Star the answer appears very r rying and poultry raising. City men and coun- "men should co-operate enthusiastically and intelli- in promoting and fostering it. A PROGRAM FOR THE LEGISLATURE p are a few things we'd like to seo the state legislature do next “sucker-proof” blue sky law, and pass It again over the gov st the Centralia normal’s quarter million dollar appropriation. the half-million for the state's military forces off the budget. iS @ state income tax, reach the 1,500 millions of untaxed vaiue in © of Washington, and lift the tax burden on the farmer and -—Lynden Tribune, of presents doesn’t make the heart grow any fonder. Government by Hysteria tain Western state thru a period of 10 years had to evolve, out of all the mess and mass of material, three officials who held important of- who held them with honor to themselves and to the state. fficial was a governor who had a sense of humor thting spirit; he was neither a demagogue nor a itive; he endeavored to conduct public affairs with y and a minimum of noise. her was a member of congress, who had worked ind to effect until he was in a stronger position at rton to be of service to his state than any other n of the West. rd was a superior court judge, who said what who did not believe in injunctions, who had or the hopeless, and who knew the law. inst none of the three was there a breath of | nor a suggestion that they had not done all they onably be expected to do. ig comes election time, and a religious controversy. the state. Men’s reputations, official careers, i a Fee Fag oe were yen = ‘Societies, playing on the bigotries of men an broadcasted secret yellow tickets which the citi- vote. ere not on the yellow ticket; they yellow at all; they refused to bow the knee take part in a religious row. The result efficient, honorable officials were defeated, re by men who were willing to kowtow et dictators; men untried; men inexperienced; ‘would promise anything but men who had never either for themselves or the public. set of men would be the most likely to promote and to serve the individual citizen most and efficiently? tion answers itself bat only a minority cared ty or efficiency. Transplanting an Eye on of fireworks blinded Alfred Lemonowicz nine Dr. Edward Morgan, eye list, thinks he fer a pig’s eye to young Alf restoring the lost ll try it. Dr. Morgan claims that 20 years ago med the same operation on a woman, who re- vision for three years, then the pig’s eye went you think this impossible. And maybe you're The thing is that someone is attempting tly impossible. That’s what is responsible for . The possible always seems impossible—until eous and curious try it. SAVE CIVILIZATION do I believe this civilization can be saved, but it can go to than it has ever attained if we can only succeed in taking the hands of men —Representative Cochran (D.), N. Y. its a new bloc in congress. He'd call ft the “Get — invite everybody to join it, regardless of > Harvey continues to treat the world as a stage. Saying a en Sere bee 6 So eoecnl late. Page Hiram’‘s Smart Plan say, at Washington, that Hiram Johnson is himself to become a compromise candidate for nt in the next republican national convention; that fll try to stand well with the reactionaries by not ig against the ship subsidy and will rely on his past ir as a progressive to catch the progressive element } convention. ill sure take a mighty smart man to, successfully, fish and cut bait in national politics, in 1924, There he strongest indications that a compromiser in that will be treated with scorn and contumely. It will leader and not a compromiser to win for any party, irs hence. The nation is all fed up on compro- te Sf are getti pn ie ace nt ing #0 particular they want to be run over by an r) Pome in ‘edd to understand women. The insane asylum is of s good job Is being a professional 8: Coie, prot janta Claus and working an argument by calling a friend narrow-minded doesn’t count, y, Thrift week begins January 1. It really began December 26. ) Object in life Is objecting. THE SEATTLE STAR THE WHISPER HEARD ’ROUND THE WORLD “TWINK We CAN PERHAPS Do SomeTing i Some WAY To HELP EUROPE -) — 7 / CMON FeLLa's f / HERE'S A GUY WHal'S Gonna BY lor —~) LETTER FROM VV RIDGE MANN Dear Folkr I really think I've worked enough at New Year resolution stuff. For when I take account of stock, my pride receives an awful shock-—I find my fa in such @ mob I hate the resolution job. It seems to me that New Year brings a chance to sprout our angel wings. Of course, we know we w succeed, but every year there comes # need to put our failings in @ row and give them all the doubled. For everybody knows {t's wine to know wherein our weakness New; and he’s a nut who likes to think that he's the world’s angelic sink; for if he looked hé soon would find ho wasn't perfect—be was bditnd. For all of us are prone to atray along the easy, beaten way; and once a year, if we but try to get our faults before our eye, it doos us lots of good, 1 know, for constant trying 1 un grow But when we fill a page or two with thiagr or shouldn't 40, it's apt to give us aylte a hunch we won't remember all the bunch; yet everybod: or fool, can try to live the Golden Rule, For everyone can recognize the th the Golden Rule implies, And lot's resolve we'll all unite to carry out the rule of Right, and let our dally motto be, “A better world depends on MEI" Goritge Tamm, LETTERS Testifies Mr. Clarke Is Wrong, Editor The Star: | I would Ike to answer briefly the article by L. M. Clarke in The Star some time ago. I am not covering any statements made by others who/ have replied to him, but a short other such marriage and tts outcome. | For the benefit of Mr. Pierson, who | thinks that marriages between whites and Japanese will Improve our race, I whould like to repeat a portion of to the the story, which was under a Los! TWICE DAILY—?:30-8: Last Performances Tonight: ROSCOR AILS and six other acts. J Angeles Gate tine of February 25, | 1921 | After telling strong believed when she James Omura, a Japanese, that the racial line should not be drawn be how Myrtle Arm- | married | { SATURDAY, DECEMBER 50, 1922. . SCIENCE Testing Hinstein. Delicious Plates Arrive. } Being Studied, | Other Research, | BY EDWIN EK SLOSSON | ‘The most important scientific event of th ming year, #0 far as can be! foretold, will be the confirmation or contradiction of Kinstein's theory of relativity, } Already the evidence ts tn hand. eotor W. W, Campbell of the Lick vatory has returned to Catifor- ith the precious plates that n @eottioc the ques which right in rege on—Inaao Newton or A He says they are good negatives and likely to prove—something. But what they will prove will not! be known to the world until the images of the faint stare surround. | rHA a HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PACKET TEA IN NORTH AMERICA, R. & H. C. COOK, East 3383, Ell. 0350, Distributors Morley in 1886 to determine the rate| Prof. D. C, Miller of Cleveland ts ot ether drift. This gave the dis-| now repeating the Michelson-Morley concerting result that there seemed | experiment on a more extensive scale to be no ether at all. {and with more exact apparatus, but Einstein interpreta this to mean| his results so far are inconclusive. ing the eclipsed mun are measured |that everything shortens as ite speed| But we may expect all three of with the micrometer to thousandth | increases; that at @ velocity of 161,-/these crucial experiments to bring of an inch to nee if they are farther | 000 miles @ second @ footrule would | out convineing evidence within the apart than when the #un t# not in|shrink to six Inches and a watch| year for or against the Hinstein their midst. If they are so separated | would lone 80 minu an hour, | theory. f and to the right amount, It will show | “————————~ zz - — Hinetein was right when he said in | - 1915 that @ ray of Heht trom a atar! | passing near by @ heavy body like the | jare fared worn. | man wun would be bent out of ite straight | path toward the sun. To get thene few photographs the | | American astronomers had to travel across the Pacific to Australia and | up the west coast of the tsland con | tinent to a place in the desert known an Wallal, Why did they go there? Because it was in the desert—and therefore likely to be clear weather during the six minutes of total eclipse. | Other astronomers went farther The British, Ger and Dutch astronomers chose Christmas isiand, in the Indian s their observation point for pne of eptember and it hap- to be a cloudy day, #0 they ut any evidence ¥ | ‘la's suitors, has test. He pre. is the deflection of light « by the sun, that light coding from the sun would ir waves #0 lengthoned that thelr mpectral lines would be shoved | tween whites and Japanese, the story | toward the red end. goon on to quote her after three years of marrted life as follows “Tam an outenst,” she said, while Jimmy, her half-Japanene baby boy, clung to her skirt “This is my dream castle it! With a gesture of her hand she} wurveyed the vast vegetable gardens. | | Her faa mtrrored despatr * ‘I've got my baby—that's all,’ sald the woman. look at |nort required Here the evidence ts conflicting. Some astronomers may that there tx such @ shift. Others find none of the This question ts being mont thoroly tested by Dr, C. FE. 8t John at the Mount Wilson observa tory The third test, or rather the first In point of time, is the famous ex- | periment made by Michelson and Getting the First $1,000 HOSE who KNOW agree that when one has saved $1,000 he has laid a founda- tion for a fortune. But you cannot have "Of course 1 wouldn't mins having little Jimmy for anything fm the) world—but otherwise I have nothing | without = country to live for My life « example to others | “"We have nothing In common bat the baby,’ sald the woman. ‘I even eat * His food ts chiefly rice) and sardines and oyster sauce—while I hate rt and fish. “have never learned to speak Japanese, and do not mix | people at all. In fact I me no one to talk to but my husband, day tn and day out, except when I treat DR. EDWIN 2. BROWNS DENTAL OFFICES 106 Columbia St, Seattle's Leading Dentist fer More Than 21 Years sketch of my own experience while| Pawan in Beattie. My husband wheeled me! | STARTIN over many portions of the city 230 en daily. I have the first instance to go on record where I was sneered) at, or even humorous looks cast at me. Instead, many kindly-disposed people stopped ma, asking what my| trouble was and expressing «ym pathy, giving mo a pat on the shoul-| der or hand, a smile of love and) TOMORROW: _ ae ens AESOP’S FABLES—TOPICS OF DAY THE HERBERTS Thrilling Comedy Gymnasts went on their way. Sometimes 1) glimpsed furtive looks directed at) me and when I turned to face the party, I received a lovely amile, I} have detected tears in the eyes of} MADELON and PAULS MILLER Youth and Versatility finely dreased women in passing,| HOWARD which I thought Instantly that euch expressions of sympathy “makes the| whole world kin.” I am neither) young nor beautiful, so it could have been no outward beauty of} LANGFORD and FREDERICK in “SHOPPING” IN. face that made appeal to my| brothers and sisters. Nowhere have I been since becoming a wheel-chatr | semiinvalid, in any city or town, where I have not met with just ALLEN SHAW Cotn Manipulator such sympathetic treatment as Se — attle measured out to me. I wish to call Mr. Clarke's attention to the| large-heartedness of Seattle people when any case of need was present-| ed to thelr notice. Homes for chil-| dren, homes for women left alone} in want, homes for aged couples left homeless by fire or accident— all these were quickly given relief of food, clothing and even houses were built in several cases, The Star 1s a grand medium for such! charitable work to be given. The instant @ case is presented in its! columns ® response comes at once.| LOU TELLEGEN PRESENTING HIS OWN ONE-ACT PLAY “BLIND YOUTH” No hesitancy, no waiting—but the! 6 evening the next day help was red many times more than was needed. As 4 last word, I can truthfully say that never once In the city of Seattle have I been “stared at” or vile innuendoes thrown at me on CHESTER SPENCER and WILLIAMS —in— “PUTTING IT OVER” LOLA the streets, but instead have re- ceived only kind looks and words, sympathy and love from strangers in various ways. MRS. B, L. SMITH, Anacortes. Wash. VISSER and COMPANY In a Musical Surprise THE PATHE NEWS | 10:22 Another White- Jap Intermarriage Editor The Star: The story about the Japanese- American Aoki family and the dis- cussion of the question of white- Japanese marriages which has been going on has caused me to look up an article which was printed in The Btar some time ago telling about an- Gala Midnight Matinee Tomorrow Night SEATS ON SAL ights,15¢,25c,50c,75c,$1;Ma nees,1 Seto $06 | NOW |neema an dark jof late. | bearable.’ with his | | | | $1,000 until you have saved the ones, the | tens and the hundreds. A Dexter Horton Savings Account shows the way. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OPEN SATURDAY EVENIN 6 TO 8 O'CLOCK Dexter Horton National Bank Second Ave. and Cherry St, SEATTLE ESTABLISGNED--1870 myself to « trip to the grocery. "My position is worse than a man It is torture to hould be @Nliry to look into the future, whict an the clouds that have been hanging over the gardens Sometimes it becomes un- “Mra Omura apologized for the ap- pearance of the room. She has been too disheartened of late to even keep it tidied up, she said, because during the past week she and her husband had quarreled. He told her she was lucky she didn't have to work on the) farm like his own women had to, “"We have planned to start Ufe anew,’ she said. We will try to get along when #6 get in our new home ut we will never have any more babies! It is unfair to them!’” | 1 cannot help wondering whether Mra. Aoki's story of ber married life, if she told the whole truth, would be Send your holiday greetings by long-distance telephone Service to all points in the x ‘Always Uniform in Quality _