The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 4, 1923, Page 8

THE § BIRTHDAY GREETINGS! oe i ee ogre Pilg awe ° sna ane aeoe “Over the Hill to the Poorhouse Fa ATTLE STAR WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 | i) muy t ted ’ | ie é 4 | t h a The occasional fellow wh« ind letting Y, have found tt ’ ‘ Out yelps about the high co aintaining era r bi a home in Seattle, is, perhs fellow enti’ thadiae «| i Who said Niagara Falls weren't ause the ‘0 i f water wasr ng UP, For now comes D ly of the ‘ : ® University of Wisconsin and analyses the United States I Fr 4 ® census of home owners, reported in The Star recently, : al and shows this be A Seattle tops the list of all the big cities in the percent- 9 ae 7 age of people who own their own homes! | t It is true that we have to share honors with Baltimore, by 4 but we do so gladly; there is glory enough for us both . © Both of us have a home-owner percentage of 46.3. Com- af | \ t ns are not supposed to be polite, but “records is rec a } and it would be well for some of us to read that 5 / figure alongside of Los Angeles, 34.7; San Francisco, | SCI ENCE 27.4; St. Louis, 3, and New York, 7. These are fi # merely typical of many. \ ae: | . | What does this show? It shows many things; but first \ Clam Ia Valuable Food “ and foremost it shows that Seattle people believe in their \ Tatewash { i py city, and that they belong, in the main, to that sound, , NEP EBUILD & nema » over eotiinalell eam substantial citizenry that gives stability to a city, state or Caught at Low Tide. | f nation. Use Clamming Fork. t ‘ f ed at my he Some bunch of dirty crooks passed $80,000 counterfelt money on an os - ee ad na Fag tan Me | - tage Yonest Halifax bootlegger grag! a feesid on tua hey = ne Pa ad A human heart weighs about nine ounces, wh'e a sweetheart may r weigh as much as 300 pounds. : ma : " is ee ten 4 by Proposed 12-mile liquor limit to replace the three-mile timht seems to hee i tf mean 12 miles inland. . ee 4 It is hard on a girl to marry a man whose mother was a good cook ( oft t ‘ ger Bet a locust working only every 17 years makes an ant mad : This makes them ¢ 4 aches gene c What this country needs most is less needs | \ re Pa bt = te ate | tomanele od Maid @ Clover } \ Booze and Another War ‘out gana = e moter, The Well, folks, it begins to look like war with England, |~~ ape ; 5 a isles, ; of enforcing -Butter ess France and the world over prohibition, doesn’t it? co Ciaaun be tha that - nae : As one by one the great transatlantic liners steam in- LE i ER FROM ~ Respectful Pitrdond a ibe tide ie tobe orcs: od | Made from the “Cream of Creams” and to port, carrying stores of booze under foreign seal, the WILLIAM DENT P fi Bissls are being eeken and the stuff confiscated. wT VE a WIN brought to you with mountain freshness. y That for a starter. Now they are talking of seizing the IDGE I FANTASTIC BAGS MUTUAL CREAMERY Co. 4 G Ships themselves and throwing their captains into the at festive and fantastic Serving 11 Western States ICE ® hoosegow. So everybody is making dark and _ sinister rut © on the mi | predictions. Many a terrible war has started over far Ww Jess than the seizure of foreign ships and arrest of their _ masters. SCARFS FASHIONABLE is year the fashionable froc caren S08 TUSERELOS,E RVEUMATISH PRIVATE DISEASES, ETC. c The situation is mazing as it is baffling. in t an c ial treatment ; 1 e om to health, Only a few months ago, incredible as it r seem, ’ p cheert mer fa x : ‘OMA, WASH sold over the bar aboard ships owned by ents eu et BSED eee Advertisement government it. It was discontinued " the member of the Anheuser-Busch family, ame, called the attention of the country only after Budweiser the scandal. ® Then the practice was stopped on the ground that a ® ship, legally speaking, is virtually the same as the soil of the country whose flag it flies. Tf that is true—and it is—then British, French and Japanese ships are British, French and Japanese soil. m Have they not the right, then, to carry intoxicants in showed! their holds so long as the liquor is not sold, or otherwise ° + disposed of, in American waters? Cirridge Tamm Surely congress did not have the contrary in mind owe when it passed our prohibition laws. If it were otherwise—if congress really intended to to Tegulate the private doings of foreigners aboard foreign ships; or the seizure of foreign ships in American waters the for carrying sealed stores not destined for use in this country; or the arrest of ships’ captains and the sale at public auction of their vessels, then God help us! We are im for it. War surely does loom around the corner. About the Columbia Basin But we suspect a kinky head in the woodpile. A lot of |. ss folks would like the Volstead law modified, but lack the courage to go about it in the open. Under cover of a Serious international crisis over prohibition, they can » have the law changed without risk of impairing their po- litical future by being dubbed “wets.” Tf the people of this country want the Volstead law Modified, this is not the way to do it. Congress should hhave the spunk to tackle the problem in the open, not Waylay it in the woods after dark. The thing is dangerous and undignified. 1: could lead to war or at least in having to back down amid interna- tional humiliation. Johnny, get your gun. But make it a popgun. For it is not England and France you want to fight, but the timid politicians who belittle your great country in this way. fouoht Yor t Avoid Motor Oils containing paraffin, asphalt or any other non-lubri- cating substance. Aristo Oil is refined by the most advanced processes, designed to remove everything in the crude which has no lubricating value. seen in the doe, of faith to a duty t prever preserve us the Spirit Our lnc SANS epee heartaick Not Flint-Like “Carbon” All motor oils deposit some carbon- _ soft, fluffy residue instead of the flint-like aceous residue called ‘“‘carbon,’’ as all kind. makers of oils know. ‘ ane cen A ‘ she Fluffy, Light, Non-Clinging f ut ifferent See s deposit different Aristo Motor Oil leaves but a little—half toa kinds of “carbon. third as much of this other kind of residue. A hard, gritty, flint-like “carbon’’— Soft and fluffy, most of it blows out with the hard enough to score your cylinders and exhaust. wit has less tendency to cling than hard scratch pistons, rings and bearings— carbon, causes these four motor troubles which Tt is softer than cylinders, pistons, rings and Aides valves so cannot score or wear them. you can eliminate. It doesn’t become incandescent. Ends the ears, but ¢ bably as mu The happiest mosquitoes on earth live in the Belgian Congo, where about farming, but I and have people wear no clothes at all. ¥ 1s e de ‘ taxes One of the oldest bicycle plants went broke at Toledo, Ohio. Two can't spoon on a bicycle. Kansas City plumber was sent to the pen for 12 years. Must have o Pipe that needs fixing. Philadelphia station may have caught fire from the remarks of a man getting into an upper. Helping the Farmer There is one big thing being done on the Pacific Coast |} ttt will do more to make certain branches of agricul- ture possible, and maybe even profitable, than any half | dozen things the government, the volunteer sympathizers | _ Due to the abrasive action of this flint- missing. eM rendy editorial ‘Advisers have offered for the TH E TH E RS like ‘‘carbon,” cylinders and pistons are No grit around the valves so compression isn't farmer. scratched and worn. lost. Private canning companies are this year signing con- BY BERTON BRALEY Motors run thousands of miles farther with- Parts of this hard ‘‘carbon’’ become in- aed with farmers for a period of ten 3, These con- | ‘The Fathe ur Country were In no wise afraid di mura firi out cleaning. You save expense. Tracts merely assure a minimum pri The y provide Of all the mi nd power that George the Third displayed candescent and cause premature firing— M 5 ul played Ppa Pry Meee? ¢ lade by the lubrica‘ ‘8 that, if the open market any year adv the cannery nem signed the: Declaration pre-ignition results in “knocking.” cialists of the Unhe Of Commenn. nel shall pay a proportionate incre price is set at a figure that insures a slight profit to the competent grower; the incompetent grower should be €liminated speedily for the benefit of all concerned, in- cluding himself. It is these half-starved failures among ased price. The minimum S HeAWy. fa Berle Spark plugs become coated with the with every facility for the most exhaustive re- hard “‘carbon)?: Thus the spark plug is search, this oil is a pure, sure lubricant as fine as ee : knowledge and experience can make. short-circuited and the motor misses. Famous race drivers have tested it under con- eld a vision true t thru The gritty accumulation around the ditions more severe than any that your car will the farmers that glut the market with inferior produce | And held their purr ten a And h heir purpose sted Ao! * ever k: y each season, that take any price they can get, who not valves prevents proper seating, 80 a loss E ‘ate ” aegis only fail to make a living, but also prevent competent. | — Because thelr hea o their aims were just, | of compression results. ae carbon” troubles with it. Have a producers of quality stuff from getting a fair profit; nor | Lea IV OUR Rat pees enue, You avoid such troubles by ee teld AEH Rett are ‘i do they benefit the consumer, for inferior produce bene- | It i LuKe it nourishes using an oil which 1] sage © ah Se GpEs Retaees, and Service fits no one. | The dream of human freedom in which they put their trust 8 Wate rayne Brats ‘ Long-term, cost-plus contracts will do more to save And this is our inheritance to hold and to matinta American agriculture than any amount of. rural cre dit, Not selfish feplation Gh porald raed of in eee |" political action or federal manipulation of markets, But faith in the ideal Union i 1 Of making freedom real, IF Chicago woman of 73 whipped a burglar, probably by just imagint A light to guide humanity thru all the world’s domaint ‘i Pp a j gining he pain oO! sto Motor [ The Fathers of our Country beneath its soil are laid, > About the only way to keep the ants out of your pienie lunch fs to let But those Immortal words thoy w hall never pale or fade the cow get it. And while their faith enf i —_— And thelr t vision he It is estimated that Bryan says more than two women, three barbers | Then, like our ntry’s Fathe shall not be afraid and a good phonograph. © Beattle 8! young doctors Thousands mpleting thelr study of anatomy at 4 A neighbor has gotten three gallons of beans and six chickens out of ia only one row. ay