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\ my ve} SRS AES, Yay NY Rk A NA A NN eS Nk > 3 PAGE 8 THE SEATTLE STAR MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1923. | SPEAKING OF OKLAHOM A—“The best thing that can happen to a bad cause is to be opposed by a fool.”’—William Allen White. CUT THE STRINGS — Seattle Labor Sane and Fair (Editorial From Seattle Business, Chamber of Commerce Organ) Phone Ring Co, 1% Newspaper Enterprise Azsociation eng Un bo nth, B months $1.80, ¢ menthe 02 ud & Rothn aneok © Some years ago there was an If one of our own eltizens had found in any community of 250, Canadian Pacific Bi unfortunate Incident tn Beattle. made the same assertions, very 000 in the United States, have 4 | Viewed in its true proportions, it likely some of his hearers would made particular {i ression : % R Was hover more than an incident. have gone quite unconvinced. upon 8 ical influence What Ails Those Editors > | But as it wan somewhat epoo But Mr. Rogers is obviously in in Seattle t» entirely ligible, 3 | tacular, both aa to ite denomina position to know what he Is talk- in labor circles well as elne F Hanged if we can understand the policy of all those tion and the attendant circum. ing about, And as obviously where. The labor population of a Oklahoma editors uniting to put down that busy hornet, slances, and as the public, both there is no reason why he should Seattle that is of influence and 4 Gov. Walto ? of the city and the nation, w either flatter us or bring the importance is a substantial and 20, Waiton, in a rather edgy state of nerves, matter up at all, except in the in homeowning element in its citt Walton is sensational and spectacular. As a talker it was t of truth, pub cal and ribed an tmportance te which in tts politi there has not been his like since Balaam’s ass indulged in | that it never deserved. Added to And the truth f# just as he économie be and activities ts ‘ tures a free state by force of arms. In the name of the nots pa that had yer ing to @ ot industrial martina: ; The Hiab aicenti aparece Bill of Rights, he turns machine guns at grand juries, | with either its inspiration or its | comparisons. ste inevitably in It perhaps is not eomplt- abolishes representative state government, ®jails free end. At any rate, the general vidious, there is excellent reason ary to us that a visitor Speech and free assemblage and puts an official proof- strike formed the basis for a to believe his statement that Be- Nd have four 4 exstee to tell : "i , p: 4 reputation that Seattle ts a hot- attle labor ts the « of any us these things about ourselves, reader in the editor’ chair, Within a month he has given bed of radicaliam and @ center of city’s of Seattle's size in the en But if the excuse wan there, {t q) reason for 15 special editions, enlargement to 40 pages fndustrial disturbances, A repu- | tre country could have been offered by no 4 daily, pink editions, green editions, everything calculated moreover, that has not | Lat anyone who » skeptical one but c urselves. And street 0 KR Nae nes sme circulation 70. pread rather widely thru rn e last serious we have been told, let’s hi to toot street es 75 per cent., home circulation 70, | ‘ ver HOE begga ae, owl iver since his inauguration, Gov. Walton has been doing things calculated to put vim, vigor i vitality into a press Whose spirituality was sodden with petrol grease and hunger to skin the reservation Indian. Who pulled off an inaugural barbecue, only last Janu- ary, that made every beef-eater in the nation lick his 4 chops? Walton! j Who put the police in pea green uniforms and made them parade to church Sunday mornings? Walton! Who took the social lions out of the Slough of Despond by creating a personal military staff of 153 colonels, one lieutenant-colonel, 26 majors, 5 captains, two lieutenants and one second lieutenant? Walton! Who first gave the world a personal staff uniformed in white pants, white blouses, white shoes and white caps, with trimmings of gold? Walton! 4 Who created a state police force of 2,000, in defiance of 4 Oklahoma's legislature? Walton! Who, as mayor, first thought of issuing “courtesy cards” practically exempting 7,000 of Oklahoma City’s oe a ing Yacant pro idle, without t best citizens from police regulations? Walton! 1 forget the ¢ proper income fr j And, Great Caesar’s ghost! the purblind editors of 3 LCTe ER Jy! necessity bes cs | we nt es to build up a w | Oklahoma want such an extra edition circulation-maker mt Drenepwiceiaelipet: doy Mile oicay Pr "teuries wast socnel ogers, in his Members’ council the past, He w last Friday took occa difficult to remer | the bogy of Beattle radicaliam. w there are many to be 1 : Right Way to B st || Many Species. Editor The Start | producing plants and bring a force o workers hero would in time buy || Once Were More. and build homes, if there was an in | ducement to do 0. Let's boost some-|1 Fossils Prove It, [thing besides the ty too high 200,000 Insects. real estate and the to sta won't all | be locating in Southern Cal! |e've got to offer them something| ‘The number of species of plants | for their money. and animals in the world today is 3 Li ormous, but ft {s not nearly so All this bunk about the big tumber | OVOrMOUM | OU ber that ones ex: concerns Gonating great shipments of |is+.4 This ts proved by the study call {t, and in the next breath We!” me most successful of all forms read about the immediate advance. in| eitice ‘that 6 come out in the prices of lumber. What I wish tol %,2 219 tor existence ts not man, oF know ts, who does the giving in this), 44 of the animals, but insects. case? Poor old Public. she gets It] 7) 76 ary over 200,000 named ape: oth ways, and seems afraid to com-| 0/0T° ne eee ante be more able Jto adapt themselves, and conse- Squelched! ee caine be ene | than cen plain, 7 ja eaonkie® tha ioe and Binalt |cate, and we simply call them he Let us make some changes and real|quently there are very few places No matter how great a range a singer may have, ft never sounds as i 4 LANE If he was other thar jane 9 them away, perhaps tc ucements for the people to invest | destitute of insect life. Sweet as the kitchen ran rs * ck, when ind what {it costs| their dollars and curb these ever-| ‘The form and color of Insects are ico. October 1, 1924. jetober 3, 1923, an . & home or factory. When I|climbing prices of necessary ma-ltneir greatest protection. They y factory, I atrike the keynote that | terials, You real estate dealers and| nearly a resemble, in color, people here to bu |lumbermen should combine your ef-|their natural surroundings. Som rts of Industries {¢ our building | forts in the right way, and watch Se-|o¢ the most brilliant insects cannol | | Iam not a sociolist, not a knocker. |i am for Seattle, a taxpayer, and a xton-born American citizen od of boosting Seattle is upon a more steady foundation 4s or imagination to sell real ee furniture and the| when one of our largest and/ reatest industries (umber) Is con. Unually boosting the prices of lum ber and building materials and kee met he first | city: tourists want something more when they decide to lo. Dear Folks: Girls once closed thelr eyes while kissing. Now they don’t even keep salir their mouths shut afterward. When 8 my old one up nmer quit I knew I ought to get a winter hat. I dug i thought I'd let {t go at that. The wife, how. 0 per cent hu mans"'— whatever that 11, ort Is your face your fortune? That is why so many men feel cheap « pea pie este mariage bag thengr see at |{the aim tn Nature,” “link in infin ee were within reason. We have | attle grow along. with: your: profits. be distinguished from Sowers when when they need a shave Smatter? lid in loo ike the deuce’—or words to that y,"" ete, the last being @ study in ctory mites in the whole|T the way to boost! Do some-lihey alight on plants. Those that effect. hibit bas ding idle with not thing besides talking and publishing|arg not protected in this fashion Do your eyes hurt you? Quit looking daggers at people | And so I went and sought @ store, and found $= ||" 11, writes, “deponent depoeth not,"* | on quent taxes, where: |Your photographs, Signed, generally are armed with the power ' the Labo place. Th ose & million es or ‘ Ly nlopes,"’ etc, sounds like the | by could be great A. BOOSTER. ito sting. more to fill thelr window espace. “I need a : ‘sees of old or gush: | ———— us rth : shingle on the roof,” I them) “Something sa" 8 dent vooabalary | arriage a Form of Slavery? « Rewe-to leave ma looking like © gocf, as ail the Ne ; : *, ' os BO L00Ks = eae, ” out the transcendent understand- ; | Srotten! new ones do.” | ing. Mrs. O. H. Belmont has been vaporizing again. She He laced a bonnet on my head, and told ma, ||", g wai no doubt hasten to the 4 thinks marriage may be a failure and that it is close to || “Here's the gies." He gave a critic's look and said, “It gives you fold of his “100 per cent humana’ | slavery. She has tried it twice, picking riches and gilt lote of c} I saw myself and stood aghast, and watched my {in teu of the courage of sincere con. | | = each time, and, of a consequence, hasn't learned much || {8°*.%24 Bat: “Don’t tell me,” 1 exclaimed at last, yictions. 4 orth hil : iis je | T look ae bad ae that? Ho can be ammured of the “100 per! ? ingen | T tried a couple dozen more, from all the styles cent human" protection, for they are| q Whether one be married or single, one cannot escape he had. No matter what the one I wore, I strong, #0 strong that E nearly Slavery except by becoming an idling parasite such as | docked About aa bad. And then, | . I went | want to the ‘‘bughouse” when he | , Sal “ent? s . % id bought the hat he gave mw first. “Altho It's aid that some day he'd ight New| Mrs. Belmont’s social “set” knows so well. If one works || fot ino beat” Y thought: “I kaow iis sot the be | : par - | York cit ith electricity; atrong | in this world—works conscientiously for a living or the || worstr vie agg is eggreiseai llr ea, | Jenough are they to force Brisbane | x | betterment of self and home and community—one is a | . to avold the subject of reincarnat , f slave. That is true of wife as well as husband, husband | ay : herd : le s d, husband | fe Ney | nea ls & fact and Bris. 2 as well as wife. Edison, great inventor, is an abject jee knows {t. PHIL NELSC | slave to the genius that possesses him. So is Steinmetz. | So is Henry Ford. So are thousands of others whom we | mistakenly call free. But the world wouldn't be worth Much and there would be no progress without such slav- ery. Production, progress, active, moving life, all are to eo. and it must be so for the good and uplift of the the world. a The married man, if he be honest in heart and purpose, fs a slave to his work and his family. The wife, also honest, is slave to her home, her husband and her chil- , * dren, the last most of all. Neither is made so by written Urges Use of Goat 8 Milk | | Gas Company Called Gouger, I am writing you this letter in the| jhope that you can start sone sort | of campaign to compel the Seattle Lighting company to cease from gouging their customers, I have for cere yi ears had trouble with this company Taw, vow or barter, but because it is human nature at sare ‘The Star: ee ae those tn tis. new Industry? Why ao it is my own pernonal bellef that a r Py “ge erp err s the milk goat Industry t# in| can‘t a Iaw be passed allowing peo: |* - | ss | its highest and best. Because it is father-devotion and {ts infancy, and ag the recent con-| pio in the city to have goats in their | there ts no puto rervice « peat | | Mmother-love, the sweetest, cleanest, gladdest human ele- « |troversy as to whether to sell raw|back yards and subject to the xant Ear fasatious Uthat pelea taetiaa ments in a peopled world. milk or pasteurized milk to the gen-|tary rules of the city? Why not pe eng! navel Lad? |) Marriage a failure? Fiddlesticks! But many of those |**™! public of Seattle, and ax cow's| help encourage the tourists coming | (°°) years and have never tecn| — who enter into it are. milk is more or less subject to tu-| here and those seeking health by us. ble to get either decent or fair 4 x berculosis, why not encourage the/ing goats milk, aa they do tn Call. | atest < 4 . Soencaenoe |drinking of goats’ milk, which is|fornla? Yours truly, ied x AY’S BLES SLA } My presen tn bout B _aciway vetween Buenon Aires tnd Cape Town ft Yea apeck of an |NRURY and free from T. B., and a TR svPHERs |, Year ago. At that tine I. made {sland 18 square miles in extent, awash in the South Atlantle. Tristan |°"* “Ame ‘me flnd & market for South Colby, Wash. | certain changes in my house. Among SS @a Cunha fs {ts name, and a Crusoe colony, we are told in The Land- ? others I installed a new hot water Emme | Mark, inhabits it. “The nearest inhabited land 1» Napoleon's isle of St Where Do Fools Come From? tank and was informed by the plumb- J Helena. The soll is covered with lava stone, ashes and scattered rocks | or who Installed it that the old pipes ry PCa F rent into huge fissures. Ships visit Tristan at varying Intervals, some | tor The Star: Explain the idiot (Nature tn her| wore in bad shape and that I should g ey sS Ss m e 0 pure Cc icle ae times two years passing without the sight of a vessel or a wor Me i D. 8. as “where does genius} wonderful economy knows no waste), | immediately notice the reduction in | te outside world reaching this strange colony of nearly 140 persons of |°™® from?" | the fool, yourself, and you have ex. msumption. I could notice that bese! F tany nationalities. The occupations of the Tristanites are fehing « a D: 8. assumes and takes © for | plained genius. he water seemed to heat tn about an 0 er ngre ents fo) est a B farming, both in a rough sort of way; for the fish. tho plentifu, are |erented much. I'll ask, where did] D. 8, writen of the eastern phos. | one.fourth the time that tt had taken 7 em P Mardeand Olly: the live stock runs smait'and poor. Tristan he jhe come from? Where do idlots| ophy ae having @ better solution of| prior to this change in the water ual Fees Pirie beck teres STEEN Ga Boe sir 7p ee a history come from? Not meaning anything| genius than western, in reincarna tank 'e - * scovery by ortuguese in 1596, but no one | in particular. tion and hastens to add ‘but it lacks St) Z ved upon it until there came an ex-pirate, one Lambert, and two com- f cog S$} I complained to the public service F _Panions. Lambert was probably murdered by his associates, but hi Quoting D. S. “What weird twist | this little essential to become accept-| commision about the matter and ae a € ” a cahstaoas ered ni rc 4, but his in the embry etc. What rubbish!/ able for hard-boiled logicians, etc.” | Spanish doubtoo: ad ; they ded to make an Investima- ma Greate, im, fran, doubaone Ie tl hidden ‘on the inland tt sald, [Avain quoting: “Mere Js no Westrn| Here's “hard-belled oper & tut | toed Maen make a8 nventen But no use tohave WRIGLEY’S == ‘ibaa “that wt ich is right ral rd no go nee on Tristan. Every man scientific * nor Western theologic| never has, can or will change. All| gation was that they wrote a letter WF ienident bate ba i his bidet diond and the missionary, if one | explanation for ® gentus,’* that cannot pass that test 1s elther|to me, the substance of which was { a) 1 as arbitrator and settles disputes. D. 8. implies that Western thought | relative truth, error or falsetiood, no that I must have improved my eave our mo ern 0 es eee explains all but genius. It behoov ole in | ota 1 1 iticrers ake the conceit out of sensible people. Mirrors put the concelt. | ———————— re els al adda Me Soation beriptes pets ned ‘and gua a e r u — 0 foolish people, | sumption of gas was concerned, anc n 'eac AY = | that this {mprovemont was the cause eee esl i, a. Hill Defeats Myers they took into consideration, ‘This, ES Fi ; ete ; of course, fs pure and unadv.terated 3 Neither the national administration, as headed by Pres- bunk, as wo Taave Lee in any wis, <= fdent Coolidge, nor the reactionaries of various sorts in | this state, can derive any comfort from the special con- gressional election just held in the Spokane district. Myers, once listed as a progressive, had turned ultra- conservative as a state legislator. He obtained the con- gressional nomination thru a close contest and a legal So we pat It In the wax-wrapped package and SEALED (T TIGHT changed cur methods of the con- sumption of gas during any of the period mentioned. Realizing that as the public service commission {ts at Present constituted, no relief could be obtained, I filed this letter away as a sort of joke which might be resurrected some time. Try ed _—_ ed EERE aD oma cee errs nae oe ES = ERTS Td saws Co oe fa aoe: eae CARED bed ot of my having to pay more for ¢xs| SZ! in poor condition during the three or four years that| e PES peee Ear feet) enrarm BOS aos era IE EEAZAE FRETS ce sa) B= sain aie fe) Diaz oi ore soe) List] eRe Lo fas technicality which unjustly deprived his opponent of cer- Py j i 7] 5 1 On the 28th of July my famit: tain votes. | He was backed by a long_purse, hard work Trixy and I went away ona vacation and ald not to keep it good— by the party organization and by sentimental reasons Wo nailed away in a bonny boat, return to Seattle until the evening f growing out of the death of President Harding. ESSA aes nie and 1; of ba Eo of August. pure this or you. i . ts a er hat, her boots, her little coat period, T was in the house in the eve. _ But Judge Hill, democrat by party label and a progres- All had the color of the wky, nings only, no meals were cooked in sive in fact, has defeated him. ; the NoubRe nad che We titles: coset Alds digestion— The eyes of the nation’s politicians had been focused Tho sea wan blue, the sky was, too, during every week-end of the period : sharply on this st. It is * As on we sailed, just newly wed, that my family was out of town. No ae Bs Gate teton Trom the result-thot the reheat Ty tind we tanned thet Ws Roo nt yes taney CHE whee ts keeps teeth white - less hat the people are sick Could have no graveyard and no dead. od to heat water for washing pur- { eti of reaction. Poses. Regardless of that fact, the he PS apP te. aR Oh! gaily on we sailed each day e084 company billed mo for over $9 f A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk will speak more in a Beneath the moon, beneath-the sun for the period between the 28th of i i minute than he will stand to in a month—Shakespeare, A cloudless sky, the milky way, , July and the 20th of August and aE TE All one as she and I were ono, somo dates wightly bef the 28th iar ease | 4 Make a mousetrap better than your neighbor and you will catch all of of July und aftor the 20th of August may 4 your neighbor's rats. ‘Woe thought the world could never end— T cannot see that there ts any con- ee Bi POPES The world that she and I lived In, celvable possibility of that amount ; Fall sults are with us. It has been years since you could pull trousers Till bitter and wweet bogan to blend of gas having been’ consumed and — ‘on over your shoes. And the threads of life began to spin. 1 am trusting thet you could start ot oe an agitation to see that the present = After a big prizefight most expert dopesters are ex-experta, On shaft and wheel as home we walled arrangements of the gis company to q Oa neces seat ad To the land that Hive and Adam know, rob the publio ts in some way dis. 4 A good hunter lets bis conscience be his guide. For now wo saw that we had falled contintied a Po aE oo ares To find love's blue sky always blue. JAMES A, DOUGAN, are a Idle rumors travel fast. 0 do idle roomers. MILES MORRISON HOOPER. Attorney at Taw, e@ Gna 836-340 New York Bldg,