The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 3, 1923, Page 14

PAGE 14 NEW YORK, April 3.—"“At the! Present rate of increase in neurosis And insanity it ts calculated that) | fa less than two hundred years there wil! not be a sane person left} in America.” We were tled to hear I erick Pierce, paycholog Writer, make this state t other night at a lecture day We paddied up to Mr. Pierce's studio, m ‘ “Nor are things so bad." he said when we hal n we wanted details on hi regarding wholesale psychosis, wake up the p nd ale co to the fact that it 4 ¢ we are going Crazy wholesale, The statistios are Available to every one.” Mr, Pierce w on to say + cause ts not fa has developed so fast sions beat like the shawl, they sim Adapt themselves to all of POINTS OUT REMEDLES “You see, human ma little in the years in digest the st that the to seek. In “Fast railways bring the whole world close to us Airplanes, tele. phone—the times enough to d mad—the cars, skywri tudinous th tertainment nous business ¢ things make a movies, sort ¢ stimuli in which we are he swimming. “A hundred years ago, or even 60, tife was not like this, It has come with fearful suddenness. ‘Fear ful’ because we are still using the ‘same old human mechanism to cope with it. Public spirit ‘herd spirit’ demands that, willy.nflly, we Téceive and respond to all this PROPER BREEDING IMPORTANT “The result !s that more of us are Collapsing nervously and mentally than ever before. Every day we Fead of some prominent man dying @t 50 or so, just plain worn There was H. P. Davison. George W. Perkins, whom I Sonally knew, smashed unde Strain of effort and responsibil Now, then, the remedy! Mr. Pierce has studied the qu tion many years, despite his ap Parent youth, from many angles and th many lands. He has recently €ome from Switzerland, where he| ) wrote a book, and he ts going soon to Vienna, where the rejuvenating theories come from. He has been to France to visit M. Coue and to Aus- tria to see Freud. Hero is his! remedy: 1. Proper breeding. We must Pay at least ax much attention to future human babies as we do to! fruits, vegetables, forests and pigs.| “A scientific study and soci alaccep- fance of methods , tougher race,” Mr. Pierce pu “with a higher cellular resis We must devine, and quickly, too, a method to stop the propagation of the unfit. Also to limit the size of families too large to 1) properly eared for and nourished.” _ WOULD APPLY | PSYCHOLOGY | 2. A new type of education. Chil-| @ren must be given the benefits of Rew discoveries in psychology. Both Parents and children must be taught | PUT GOVERNOR HART ON PAN Tacoma Indignant Over New Pacific Highway Route TACOMA, April 3.— Indignation that Gov. Louis F. Hart and State Highway Engineer James Allen Should persist in planning a reloca tion of the Pacific highway between Tacoma and Seattle via the Milton Foute, against the express wishes of /# the two cities which are most con- cerned, was uppermost Monday in a Meeting of the joint civic club's road committee held at the Tacoma cham ber of commerce © It ts time for the two Puget Sound , titles to speak with a united voice that wil! be heard at Olympia was ithe opinion freely expressed. That there is more than a scientific de-| termination of the route back of the Dersistency with which all wishes of Tacoma and Seattle are pushed aside Wan charged. Authorization for sending a Taco. ma delegation in conjunction within like commission from Seattle organ- izations, to take up the route ques lon with Governor Hart and State aighway Engineer Allen this week, war given, Chairman Frank D, Hill, president of the chamber of com. “merce, to solect the Tacoma commit | tee and arrange the day. 2G, W. Oxgood, port of Tacoma en. gincer, went Into the reasons for fa-| Yoring the shorter Julia's Gulch route | at length, speaking for the commit ) tee of engineers which reported o1 the matter last year. CONSIDER A “WET” PLANK _ WASHINGTON, April 3—An old- | farhioned “wet and dry” fight loomed | today as the iusue in the next demo-| cratic national convention. An increasing number of demo- cratic politiclans who a few months go shivered at the mere suggestion ofa “wet” plank, are giving more and more consideration to the question Of inserting a declaration for modifi- cation of the Volstead act in the party's platform. Their strategy 11 based on the be- lief that victory can be won by a combination of the solld South with the thickly populated states of the Kast where “wot” sentiment reft to die out. Beyond all doubt the wet move- ment within the democratic party Will Cause William J, Bryan as lead- er of the drys to make another of Mo great febts for a “bone dry” platform, , Po ae Inventions Developing | Human Machine of breeding a} MAY ‘FOSTER TRIAL Predicts an Insane Race Within N ext 200 Years aster Than the , Is the Reason » and mind and working he se i weak and in ty may not be sow ays Mr. | Pierce $. Autosuggestion. “Research in| h and efficient working of his x 1 his body,” he adda ‘ tics, We have grown too! pubt 7 health, dod us t There must of Aietetic > provide a t be a ¢ 6 which sha! w nts that will give ap healthy system of internally xe such ag tho pit CHAMPS AWAIT FAIR WEATHER Practice for Coming Marble Tournament Will BY WANDA VON KETTLER mise today. that, We were possible bury of the at liberty ment 1 to make the announc til after further conf with the five playfield cha It had been agreed that the city whoever he be “ ard to Mr. isbury from At N. J. the national rmament eity, in June just as a little appreciative acknowt edgment of his thoughtfulness dur ing pre days, But, as od previously, plana may be changed During the py however, inder way them goes to Atlantic CHAMPS A PRACTICE And each playfield ts tically boosting its player. Af school hours and on Saturdays boys and girls are offering to practice with the field champion, that thelr representative may prove triumph: ant In the city games. It ia ex pected that the county-city butlding lawn will be a popular and roo! m that Saturfay early ir 8 will be playnd Annour regarding — the medals which are now being made for the playfield winners (three at one of which ts the cham. | 1 be made in a day or ao. | i there will be w decidedly Ceremony at which all als will be presented local players enthuniax ements IS NEAR CLOSE Asks Conviction of Man Accused in Michigan ST. JOSEPH. of gull Mich, April 3—A is warranted by the trial of Willlam tor Charles W.| in closing arcu. hearing the al Ist canes here. reviewed testimony agatnat those charged with vio! ition of the Michigan syndicalist law, In a cool and deliberate manner. “The question on which the case hinges is whether or not “oster ad vocated use of force and violence to overthrow the government of this country,’ ore stated. “The defendant himself has de-| clared from the witness stand it in his decision to overturn the present | system of government in the United States and establish a dictatorship | of the proletariat. Then all we must establish is that he advocated use of | force to obtain these desires, Thru Foster's own words in his speech at Gore declared menta to the jury lexed comm Gore the Bridgeman communist conven tion. and by declarations in hi books introduced In evidence, we have shown beyond a doubt that re urged hin followers to obtain control | of the government by violence it} neceasary.’ h side was allowed three hours for arguments. Following Gore the first address for the defense was made by Humphrey Grey, who has | assisted Frank P. Walsh in handling Foster's case. Grey contended the prosecution of Foster is in violation of the righty of free speech and free aasembly, | Guaranteed by the constitution. “Wo may not agres with this T™an's scheme of attaining the Ideal, but we cannot convict him unless hoe has violated the law,” Grey sald, “There are many of us who would like to change some aspects of our Present system of government—but | that is no crime. “The thing which must be proven in this case {in that Foster, since the| enactment of the Michigan syndical- | {st law, advocated revolt by violence, | “That has not been by | | shown creditable witnesses, “Foster's writings of 10 yearn ago | have been presented by the pronecu tion, but he tells you that his views have changed. The books were writ ten before the ryndicallst law was on our statute books, ry man must change his mind with changing times and conditions,” GIUEEN AND GRay Gray lace i" draped over white watin and washed with a full, wide | girdle of applegrean and| makes one of the most charming dinner frocks of the weayon. 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