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ae ay i The Seattle Sta 4 Pablished Daity by The Btar Publiening Co Phene Main 0000 New Boterprine Anecs wited Pres Berviog Ry mall, ow OF 49.00 per you: Gilman, Nice! & Ruthman. Monadnock bite; ‘ Pacific bidg.) Boswn office, Tremont bids Worth Observing French, in the Ruhr region, are going to attempt pnstration of the possibility and efficacy of invol- servitude. owners of the mines refuse to operate them, and Mimvaders announce that the mines will be worked, French management, by German labor, The French that the coal will be produced, since there are 4000 miners and their families who must eat. is one thing to take a black man out of the Congo make him work, under the lash, and quite another to take a white German and make him work, under nch boss. There's a tremendous difference in the ology of the two enterprises, for one thing. As to B eats.” Within the past five years, the common folk lermany have proved that, among all civilized people, ‘excel in the matter of getting along on short rations. View of the fact that American federal judges have some experimenting with the institution of involun- servitude, in the case of miners, the French effort Ruhr will be almighty interesting. It would not be ising should the bulk of those German miners, tie and other reasons, get out and tell the th to do their own mining. Then what? two sentiments which meat Insp Se men to good deeds are love Religion should give freer and :.ore rational play to these two than the world has hitherto ».nessed; and the love and hope n effickent, serviceable, visible, actual —Charles W. Eliot, ‘ives, fen Franctwoe of- | New Yerk office, Fecommendations for the enlargement of our federal pent are ly based on a bellef that much additional room will to house all these war grafters that Attorney General Daugh- he is going to convict to a war in Europe Is we might get the same top sergeant ean happen now. Boston landlord gave « tenant a month's It Tastes Not Well British commissioners at that Washington funding b are sticking for a 3 per cent interest rate on the ® billions owing to Uncle Sam, with the argument it 3 per cent is the average rate of government loans nal times. Sam is no skinflint. It is even likely that he will generous as to extension of time of payment of but the 3 per cent proposition provokes much He hasn’t borrowed any war dollars at 3 per he is up to his ears in war borrowings. If Sam has money at 3 per cent, wouldn't it be gr ness in Europe to start another war? he British should fully realize that there's nothing pal in these times, averages, or anything else. Lord Ss, we're trotting behind Gamaliel back to normalcy st as we can, but paying up toward 5 cent on } we owe and taking 3 for what's owed us, tastes stimulation and is bound to leave a castor oil these Gays with sbout $50 of Uncle Daily Mail prints the first photograph sent by im England. The Mail is quite excited. It calls a “great scientific achievement, after 50 years iments.” A correct description. We are close day when pictures of the most important events be wirelessed and printed in every newspaper of im- yu cannot get much closer to the supernatural, this of the grave, than sending a photo by radio. How- live in an age of magic; wonders crowding won- and the average comment will be: “Wonder why p one hasn’t been able to do it before.” world is learning that nothing is impossible. says he is “hopeful” as he looks forward to the next natlonal He has good grounds to be hopeful. Never in the history of has any candidate of a major party been defeated for the four times. claims jazz {s swearing in music, but that doesn't leave any- grand opera to be. p man worth while !s the man who can smile when life goes along ) some popular song. trouble with being born poor is getting over it. The Swift Advance of Science night last spring, H. B. Thayer, of the New York hone Co., picked up the receiver in his home, 20 miles fo out from the big town, and calmly asked the opera- “give him” a certain captain who had sailed out the Atlantic with his ship 24 hours before. In onds he was talking to the sailor. out nine months later, on the evening of January 1923, Thayer yawned a bit and, taking down his desired the young lady to connect him with some ties at a station in New Southgate, London, England. Which she did. By wirele: The conversation was as distinct as a telephone talk by to the next block, reports Thayer. ‘ you have an acute imagination, don’t let it run riot what science is likely to do with the great unknown she gets thrus It may alarm you. Britain ts planning an airship to carry 100 passengers, whi dead and injured, wieadeseccates 10 bandits to rob # hotel near Oakland, showing our great need LETTER THE SEATTLE STAR FROM \VRIDGE MANN Dear Avridie Mann. Tn Friday's Star you sald you maw a show the other night; you told us how you sat and lamped the third one from the right. Bo let mo tell you, Av, old top, I mat this little Jane-I took the trip from Portland, and T saw her on the train returned, the little queen was sitting In my seat, My wife—tt may be aad, but true—was traveling with mo; and #o T had to ask our friend to abdicate, you sea Sho handed me the icy stare, and then I heard her any, pawdon me, but oan It hat ye ayn thie & person has to ent; when I “On, are getting gay? Mix Hoand-8o ts her’n, and would I kindly her till her return said my weaker half, “don't try to chew the rag! hru my mi tne, your feet are on my bag. My purse Is right benide man’s my husband, #0 y The lady left—they always te hanging there; this gentle. when wifle takes the lead, But I've & problem, Avridee, and your honest help I plead, What would I do if I had found the Indy in the chatr, if I © traveling alone and wifie wasn't there?. Dear Cosmo: SMO GROVER,” Seattle. When honest persons can’t agree, ty ntwayn as fair as one can be, and try to cane T'A nay—(1 know that you'll And #0, the fray, and share the seat with her Editor The Star ‘The Rev uneey Hawkins de slares dance halle which the logger’, | patronizes as a piace of amusement should be closed and art galleries substituted for his edification and } pleasure. | Why should « logger be denied privilege of dancing, if he so elects, and be forced, as it were, to visit An art gallery when his idea and | disposition lead him to «pend his time otherwine? Why should a lumberjack accept As amusement and ¢ that which he does not understand, as « rule, and cares for less, Those who 4 not understand art may not be Editor The Star: A «reat newspaper no . rt mpany and to its emy | these articles appear, p have not read the entire article but only the headlines, are under the impression that you refer to em te the dty ertinancs, on distance to be charmed and en by art galleries it ts supreme folly to surmine that verage logger will enjoy paint when hie. tn we ‘shake his foot he whe haa worm @ mackinaw, handled « cross-cut saw, canthook and ax, |. the better part of his life, when | leaving camp to visit @ eity Intent) on procuring the sort of entertain ment and pleasure he desires, ts not going to set his ankles afire tn to locate an art gnitery, containing olf world mas on or thore of amateure tn first attempt to produce a canvas of Mt. Rainier or a Belling ham sunset. LUE F, VERNON. “For Hire” Cars and “Taxis” possibly render to the public In the drivers” are foreign to the Seattle ‘Taxicab com p and to Ite employes, We hope that tn the future tf a have occasion to refer to « “Seattle taxt @river” you will Oall ployes of the Seattle Taxicab com |them “for hire car drivera” and also state by whom employed. We feel sure that should you tnvest meters capable of | gate the Beattie Taxicab company, passenger & printed re | see the constructive work it is do ‘showing the exact amount to|ing and the example {t i setting for ohers tm the same line of bust rate per mile, are to ness, you would not healtale to com Known as “taxlenba.” All others | ply with our request. are “for hire" cars. ‘Thanking you tn antictpation, we ‘The Seattle Taxicab company, op-|are, mincerely yourn, erating yellow cabs, is Interested In nothing but the best service it can | attor The Star: 1 would like to know how much longer you are going to keep up |this fight for lower rents? | © you ever gone further tnto | the question aa to how much proftt the landlord t# really making? I have an Investment of $25,000 Jon @ plece of property with tour |houses; rent varien from $26 to $25. | After paying taxes of $400 a year and expenses of upkeep of plumbers, painters, eto, at $1 an hour, it leaves mea profit of about 4 per cent on my investment; ts that mak ing too much? I have been # read er of your paper for 15 years and | Editor The Star We, all Japanese here tn Senttle, lare heartily oOoperating with your | paper in every movement tn respect }to Americanization work, develop ment of the Northwest, especial development of Seattle, and tm provement of it relation to Japan, \Chins, South American nattona and all other countries touching Pacific ocean. We respect your high ideal lthat Amertcanization work is best Jattained thru the adoption of only lone langua Engiish—for all the peoples, 80 every one in every | different community ean converse and conduct dally business with Jench other without any difficulty We do not Itke to see the develop. | ment cof an Itallan-town, German town and French-town In New York city, or in any other city, with their language, customs and civilize tion. We do not like to see n |Chinese-town in Seattle, with Chinese Ianguage, customs and ctv!) tzation, Likewise, we Japanese do |not like to see a Japanene-town in | Seattle, with everything in a Japan love way. Woe are trying our He’d Merely Let Schools “Die Out” | THE SUPER-SNOBS By Berton Braley THY sneer at the obvious alwnyn, With noses up high tn the atr; When their shin-bones are cracked on an obvious fact They will not admit it ts there; 6. N. MINOR, Manager The Landlord’s Viewpoint differ with you on very few «ub jects, but the rental question ts cor tainly one of them I was down to California a com yearn ago. and the rent they pay.| enpectally In Los Angels, compared | to rent here, ts certainly ridiculous in the extre Aren't we entitied to at least © small margin on our tnvestment without being put up before the public as members of some trust? I protest as an owner and « citizen of Seattle for 40 years, and Tam sure there are many more that feel the same aa I do. GEORGE BURTON. to eliminate from among us the uses of Japanese language and cu | toms, and we are studying the! English language and trying our | best to adopt the American lan- guage, customs, religion and ctvilt zation to the limit of our capacity We, most of the progressive ere, believe that all for eign language schools in the United | States should be abolished without | any exception The younger generation among the Japanese here are thoroly Americanized—they refuse to use| any language except Pinglish. Even if they wish to talk Japanese, they are unable to express thelr thoughts thru thelr Inefficiency in the knowl-| edge of the Japanese language. Therefore, I firmly belleve that the Japanese-language-achool-ayatem | here in the United States wil!| naturally ie out within the next 10 or 20 years without the ald of any legisintion by the states. There fore any agitation over Japa achool system here are idle foolish. Yours, very truly. ©. FUsITOMT, < SCIENCE Proteotherapy. Treatment by Proteins. Belgian Doctor Reports Tumors Are Cured. Dr. Gathy, of Belgium, has ap peared before the Moyal Acasemy of Medicine and showed the resulta of his “proteotherapy.”” ine canes of what appeared to be malignant tumor were cured by tn eotions of small doves of diphtheria antitoxin It 1s reasonable to presume, with the new X-ray deep therapy, now perhaps to be assisted by proteother. apy, that @ cure will be found for thin disease, Proteotherapy simply means treat- ment with proteins, certain special inds of which are found in this erum A fast-epreading tumor that « death of the tiasues in sald te ignant and ig called cancer, | Good Manners Look OuT For = THoSe SParKks / When talking in any public place, the well-bred individual avoids using tones loud enough to attract atten tion, He is particular also not to mention names that others may over |hear and recognize, In fact, it t» beet not to indulge in personal con- versation where there may be listen- ore. 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IBY were pacifists during the confilet, And now that the battles are won, They sit back and carp in a manner that's sharp At all that's accomplished and done: They're proved undependable prophets mfoundedly wrong. . IR theorles carry them nowhere, heir formulas function arkew, it irks them indeed that the world will not heed The things that they tell It to do; With proud, supereilious hauteur Their paths philosophic they tread, And if by strange sooth they encounter the truth They cut the poor lady quite dead! (Copyright, 1923, Tho Seattle Star) jangerous. They are likely to who talk in thelr uld tell the truth while awake, ‘man has a letter he Intends writing when he has time,