The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 8

THE SEATTLE STAR FRIDAY, OCTC WHY ALL THE BACKWARDNESS? ieee 3 — ieee wencemiewn > , Supreme Court’s Rise to Power 4 Tevabasee Buterprias asseelation and Uniled Press Service | | WHO EVER'S GONNA | : a Es sae BY LOWELL MELLETT nth, @ months $1.60, € months $3.00, year 08,60, RIDE FAs ANIMAL IN , Kavos, Man, Prenat | | TE BiG Race Next ( | aes “tty | = = — = | Mow Fork ofliew || | YEAR OUGHT % Gel _ x , Sips ’ ; EDITON'S NOT Lowell | or whould rest solely in tho ON AND G i wd ‘4 Wire < Mellett, of Lhe Star's Washing. | lor : } PRacIce aT ~ : : ton staff, has made an extensive | More About Coal Prices ————4\ '\c | OS Sala — é tall dia aon cLts tes Taoette There's a lot of illumination in the report just issued | ‘ S | . court. Mellett has written a se by the federal trade commission on the wholesaling of 7 ee ge om pediocin by, Sede anthracite coal, The facts found are simple: yri' history, This is one of tho Forty per cent of the household coai is handled by two z ™ series. or more wholesalers before it reaches the retailer. Some a of it is handled by three wholesalers, More than 10 per cent of the wholesalers add a dollar or more to the price. Seventeen per cent add 75 cents. ~ Thirty-six per cent add 50 cents. Thirty-one per cent add 25 cents. Theoretically, the last figure is supposed to be the nor- mal wholesaler’s margin. But 62.5 per cent of the whole- Salers take more than that, some of them taking above el ge PO: $1.25, : ; And at 40 per cent of the coal at least two wholesalers DEYORAY yi Ree i get a crack. No wonder the East is wrathy over the fuel problem. Vy Ben Vienna artist says American girls are Like dolls. Bet ho hasn't tried stuffing one with sawdust. Storm hit the Gulf coast. Not a bad one, So slight even children tould remember ono worse. Sixteen cousins try to break an Indianapolis will, Sixteen cousins on @ dead man’s chest, All the ball players who won for New York havo left for their homes In other towns, Baby Slayer Should Be Punished 4 So far very little progress has been made toward ' ascertaining the identity of the person who killed a | - young baby and left its body in a downtown Seattle 2 The Star believes no stone should be left unturned to | t) aot) Seattle 1k ? ee ia kad the c vention that f ae discover and punish this cold-blooded murderer. There (lg county. will vote ian inet ninte 1 t lest mem. | 8 uM d constitution so far as the official t vo it, u f they rn in} s of its proceedings show. "have been numerous cases lately of young babies being Killed or else left to the ntinistrations of chance. | : ah 2 me young woman had brought into the world a King : we tt igeeation . fatherless child, society— lly in these more lenient Urges County Fair it ¢ Forward March movement ily forgive her. But it would require | WilH!am A. Gaines, Chairman pig patel ded ree Lemar WA ceed { that her bab y other baby, be given every chance ; Dida Beattie Wastinaton: lanes autaenel sake a (ules heres | 3. Thomas St. | : 2 : wh for life and happiness. | Vhy not a wonderfu - —_ae = — <| t 0 latte | F It seems to The Star that the crime was probably not /|* J ® % Sad wally Rg "committed by the mother. It does not read like the act |, Paps P Ki LETTER FROM t c of any mother, no matter how desperate she might be. t " hag med ¢ ' Rather, it would™look like the heartless deed of some acit ne py: oo wT Bawa sere rey i ree ‘ther person who took advantage of the mother’s illness Boas % Oe RivG te teh 4 ya to solve for himself or herself a troublesome situation, |” t the Mi ia state fain t y bh TIAN y 1 voted instead, $ to 2— | th i ] 4 k : Dear} : eel “Lhe Universal arin ught t ms that 5 Los Angeles woman wants divorce, He beat her on their wedding day, ) which was entirely too soon. perc earn fand Ki Spirits in New York are producing pink writing. We have seen spirits of the kind, so business men, _ produce pink elephants. labor, all classes and kinds agree with Specifications for New York's 80-story skyscraper say go down one 4 ire P North i outht fe, has all the others left behind block and up three. there en’ Seattle sailor denies kissing a girl. Doesn't sound plausible, j na in m Weat from t Another Defense of Crooks ~ the states te to Or aA tala Wea Ay aoe oe The simplest way to end a cern A recent obscure item in the papers announced that ; ah , +4 ay th other Bl ngs he United States supreme court had dismissed the ap- ‘ ss ci a oe wey ie 8 gpl ot a9 : Mant buek ti tore poco of Hector H. Elwell, city editor of a Chicago paper. ‘ . ‘ yo n by wh ‘| 100! ¢ and comes out, Made ik cle 6oks innocent, but it isn’t. put ng hi ar oye t t liquid and in thia plasters. The Some time ago, Elwell published in his paper some in- |*¢@e¢" : : ’ k way action is the same, formation of public concern. He was called before the . sar : : At your druggist prand ey and, sake to give the source of his informa- ; have ve exhibition Bl o ion. He refused. The district court ordered him to jail seller preegyetbcreg, for contempt of court. He appealed to the pe ta Si pide ebaaget er uejay rt. His appeal is dismissed and now he must either jour Tom Owen's, Senator Willia go to jail or yield to the court’s order that he disregard | Bishop and many y others, our er te ae . " . ia the most sacred rules of journalism and violate a Prt" PCN a adlowste great ees . ig im ents, dairy utilities, flour—in | Usually in such cases, the purpose of the grand jury fact every prize animal or article | inquiry is not to consider an evil condition or seek those | You! be 08 view. | uilty or wrong. Not at all. Its purpose is to harass ‘and menace the newspaper man for revealing the wrong, and to expose, for political or petty punishment, those IENCE ISTRIRUTE the who, in confidence, had given him the material he pub- | expenses of cloth- lished. By this indirect method of attack, the newspaper | ing yourself just as ' would be silenced in a twofold sense: Its source of in- A Saree | rh bpp depdeene prt formation would be destroyed and it would be defeated A Big Tooth. | reasonable amount 1427 FIFT in its chief aim and pornos, that of giving to the public No Jaguar Here. €ach week or month. H AVENUE ne Battles. ormation the Re desired and Squirrel Scalps. "No source of information that is open to a newspaper _ || Original Bonehead. is closed to a court,a prosecutor or a grand jury. In Out of solid rock in Oklahoma 5, fact, they have power to reach such source that is pos- |‘hey'¥? taken skeleton of prehistone gssed by no newspaper, and the testimony of a news- |mountain locomotive. One tooth, 1S ari I | paper man is very seldom, if ever, necessary to that ac- {Just p in National Museum at Tcomplishment. Legal officials who deny this, camouflage |Washinston, is 16 inches long. A their real purpose, which is to hit the newspaper and not |{fis say this anitnal used it only V ercoat eons, in unblushing, humiliating and untrue con- |to chew grass. P 3 ‘ issions of impotency. They know fu!) well that no Jaguar of South America, half : Th E Si ¥ ™man, newspaper or otherwise, will go far in the public's tiother 06. ont Own. Uy mountain . f will appeal to you—plenty e wecutive ays: any other interest, if he knows that, by so doing, lion, used to come north as far os " adicial order may cause him to sacrifice his integrity |{iississipri and, naturalists, wonder 2 St wareth, buy yee Me i i ‘on the one hand or his freedom on the other. Jaguar ix yellow with freedom of action. Rich Coffee is the greatest drink in PODS POEs abit ola pots. Our mountain lion has i gghiyan's allright. He's & good fellow. Just mad because the banks nts and when you look him } 2 plaid-back material and the world for business men. I close on his birthday. over, you think he's a dull red. This ; ‘ 1 f d ink sake : LES ER eee is because the tip of each hair Is red rn Proposed 80-story New York building will make the Woolworth look it the ba ae ae bint ght ene 7” DICUIy. Ot Styles vane m it in the mo ng, of course, [hike a portable garage. thing! you'd! findhimia very: beaut!: y \ é you'll find it hard to equal at and again at four o’clock. Great ful fawn gray. Well, plans are all fixed for an 80-story building in New Y¥. ¢ ew \\ ° rent is that high. i: ullding in New York, where | 4 century ago, Ohlo had a law , \ idea! I do more work now from requiring every citizen to deliver 100] Bet Tut's tomb shows some ancient stenographer couldn't spell. Pee ates a ae ay ot | 4 , ; four to five than I used to do all Between Pike and Union Streets Now it takes a law to keep from taking squirrel scalps. "Yee: 3 “ie ; afternoon. Pave That East-and-West Road fighing” about u000 foundhs wid a Now State Highway Commissioner Allen is on record |***! ke head and whaie-like body, 4 } \ ise Six Rules : 7 is that lives or out alc for making the paving of an east-and-west road across shores ee gold ah. South yAtAE the state a major and early item on the state highway }states. Ho hustles for tho equator i ‘er | program. Seattle ought to line up solidly and enthe- hen overcoat time starts. A. few if For Making Bett Coffee fastically as The Star has said before, for this under- | {031% #0 % herd of them died in the \ : ing. Indian river when a sudden cold \ i" u taking. wave hit Florida. ‘They are entirely 1 Danes ea. harmless, don’t even fight in. their 1—Keep your Coffee fresh ‘ourists always lose things, usually themselves, but « couple in Ontario |own families, and eat euch breakfast \ 2—Measure carefull: ; Gi y Fi forgot their children. foods as grass and weeds. 3 baaresyy op eerver ‘The original bone head wa 4 H Ks un nee patra aon ere in China interest us strangely, All they need tiletoria'/Asaecicats? 68° this? sisi 08 NS) t y li Ss h New us ae i ad ‘ now @ ’ 4—Boil the water uertatherlum, who weighed a few tons and Jived in Wyoming, He had . 5 FALL SUITS 5—Se: it iN \\ rve at once ci a big body like a rhinoceros, feet How It Stands for Coolidge similar to an elephant and «skull HL SS With single trousers or two 6—Scour the Coff 7 ay Senator Moses, who recently visited Seattle, finds the | today. Out of his shoulders extended feats is $38 $40, $48 rai 4 ene, is Nel lag Coolidge, except that Ford is the |" a Maeey 4 Pesan whert ais f vd hamgte ate e | favorite among the farmers, that La Follette has the |trninwot even the toccnt menee the | p sail ; be oy ; rine Sconce ae ( @ planters of Sao Paulo, Brazil, who prod ‘solid support of the Northwest, that Pinchot’s popu- iniaIArSTOGAtad WAbc a dae Notion of all the Coffee used in the U ited States, pes Reheng us Jarity is growing, that Hiram Johnson has California’s |"*unded by six horns. Having . ducationsl work in co-operation with the leading Coffee | yotes, and that New York, Illinois and a number nothing worth mentioning Inside his TMPLE! Practicat! Economicat! Y. ° ’ fj and a x of other Maied ewe ‘ ou merchants of the United Si va oat . hs so-called head, he didi , how need not Min 80 day Mi tates, states are lining up behind favorite sons. ries SIR A lt sa So GoccH etapa” alt tn 80. dave ty you coms t __ | | Joint Coffee Trade Publicity Committee, 64 Water Street, New York : Yorld’s bigeos na " le Over Chleagoan got arrested for laughing at golfers, Officers, here's your | oi von tra yet tan 3 > nd mang Man, Come get us. with the ‘ equally stylish ans 5 earth, member of the grizzly family, . ery saddled man who had his ear bitten off by a friend will | put brown, ‘alpiteat fone sta rch Bite Rta y \ ; C O F F EE a8 the universal dnnk large as a wolf, Food is 0 hard to ro got In winter th Peer peyets Bryan says prohibition must stay, so now that Is all settled. Lene tenppay tiation aE,