The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 7, 1924, Page 8

peer erences MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1924. Europe’s House of Cards Tottering BY WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS Say Daily by The Star Publishing Co. are. Rh 0, Newapaper Enterprise Associatlo} * Borvion, Ry Wail, out of city, be per month, # monthe . your HRN, Yen! We Take Ths og Meee? ASILINGTON, Jan, T-1w acing financial situation in tho the labor leader, will become pre “Gliman, "Nicait &. Ruthmans, Bpectat Representatives. Gan Franclege Lille CRuist ABOUT ‘ rope {4 approaching a show: history of france. injer, or & Mberal will take the 1 cl o lo ig, ‘ork offios ope J ? inal On Tuesday (tomorrow) tho the British perliament convenes In elther event m new and ~ Wrench chamber of deputies will under unprecedented conditions. drastic Huropean policy will be af eot with the country face to ‘the overthrow of the Baldwin inaugurated at once, with par ; Might as Well Take Both } fuco with an Internal crinty, an | government 1 almost certain, | theular reference to Irance. Brit AN old rule prohibits members of the house of repre- - i external crisis and the moxt men. | and either Ramsay MacDonald, tn asin a Hew Rend int (18. O18 Sentatives in Washington from having sofas or "| f / . —-— World by «pring. sf nges in their offices, Now and then this is protested \ ——$————$—$—$— ot woek from today, tn : aria, the floor of the house. a TH E T B M is , ; : . old ite first meeting with the So many congressmen are asleep mentally that we q . ‘ oe ie ar accath cat on’t see why there should be any objection to their tak- ‘ a eek’ Bens cides Chi rlon: Ok Ag & physical nap occasionally. In all seriousness, every- i BY BERTON BRALEY Dawe, Amma's ‘ew director ne should lie down for at least 20 minutes after lunch, \y sk wr aaa aeminacricee rel obec eee rng ott give the heart a rest and otherwise fortify the health. I Dictated three letters or four, Germany {s pinning her hope of passing shipping board ch: has thrown up the sponge ‘Then went out to lunch with the uaual bunch the future. oe 52 afhtige ayaa yaar i vi c Two" pinned on the door). quit. Resnes ae oA that Job is about as hard as keeping new wo es Ape tcl rie me thi Meantime sp a pba girls ‘ cra are cf or or ee. : ee At three—'twan his usual way— crash are coming ou France. ee ee hh 4 that, The franc haw been steadily fall al serge io ery hat font sor thing an hal ing for months, Recently the 2 plunge has been more rapid. m : ; Farmers Work T e ' < 18 wife gave the children thelr breakfast In December, 1922, the franc es on i StS, pe cnet eaten PERRIS ar And sent them off safely to school, was worth 7% cents. A few days ses, very little for pleasure, according to queries . toused hubby from bed, got him properly fed ago it went below a nickel, reach- Pay Uncl y i i 4 ? ® : ing a new low for all time ade by Uncle Sam. Farmers who were interviewed h (He gvouched ‘thru the sieal,ias @ rile); ng & Y 5 thirds ine-tenths of the use wr ° > She then washed the rous dishes France at 6 cents apiece are just : ea she aust Cree ge ba chan Sel oy = j < “ "wept, dusted and cleaned until three, one-fourth normal value. Bnei Machines was for farm business, 4 r sais \ Gdve the children a snack when they came trooplng back, The rapid depreciation of the ' The auto came in as a pleasure device, a toy for grown- ST Cy F AAS yey gaenag hy rwrtypsg Metin aan’ thn toheadlan habecia 20 bs, use Now it’s such a necessity that it’s next door to in- ; A - to large conversions of francs spensable. That will be the ultimate destiny of mov- : SDE cag area Ne) ee : Ray AT nikht when they'd fintshed their dinner, into dollars, or seoatiias in e i i % she sald to her pound a 16, ' which francowners have more radio and airplane. Bhe sald to her spouse with a smile, | emt, | Se eee Md , let un go to a movie or show, confidence. Having claimed Wrangell island and the whole Antarctic continent, . Si . Se 'd like to get out for awhile,”* Such transactions speeded up land may feel that it is skating on thicker ice now, SS - 4 a — ‘oaned, “I came home from tho office, the decline, and the faster the . F p nn you have nerve to muggest deciine the more panicky became ‘That we should step out and go gadding about | the holders of francs, Mixers and Money *, q Mag lesing ype Premier Polncare of France i ad Copyright, m4 ‘ larmed, 6 viewed a jac: nm 'TAR students—Phi Beta Kappa men—of 10 years ago ~ . f v . are out in the world now and earning an average of ee 2 we “i | . Lloyd George government in 000 a year apiece. The best mixers among their cla: —— Bo SCI E N CE ] ‘ I Englund with misgivings. Pre ites—the ones most active in campus and social activi- PN » = = Te l Ung t pad ie ‘paren piper 2B eimai ae BoA, NO TenTEs (A. bro: ae “ = off” attitude with regard to ssor at University of Michigan. 4 <= - ¥ * t C g France and her Ruhr, Khineland - The star students, nevertheless, probably are more gen- “ ri The Wet Life 0 ongress | and reparations policy. inely successful than the mixers. Success is not alto- us : : | _ Realizing a change of govern- gether in money, not by a long shot. Income is not the =. = : When jelly-fish are washed onto & THE WAY IT WORKED ment in London would tend to nly outcome. "ec SONY ‘ Sach nt beach, they dry up and perish. Tho! ne banks were at first opposed to| increase France's difficulties, ® 2 er eRaAe |Jelly-fish goon back to a very prim!-| tie law (farm bloc), because they} Poincare toned down his German “Scientist now says we might pe able to shoot a rocket to the moon. |tive form of Jife—back to the time|recognized that the effect would be| Policy Just before the British elec that that's settled, what do we want to do it for? There's enough SM when it waa fatal for lifo if ft be-|t® reduce interes rates. But busi-) tlons. But he was toolate. Bald ng going on right here on our little earth. we has been developed and in-| Win was beaten by a tremendous eat pea A woman who gave ber } mo dry cased ax a result of the operation| majority. Today he 1s merely bum lj s for hristma i ” " rly ages, lfé existed onl: n , and that, of course, helps| walting for the laborites and Ib- How to Jazz Party Platforms | tha are tal rig the dudce Wad, “20 exiated bait “Senator Fletcher qD)| als to put hms out of is mi : ; EDITOR'S NOTE) W. it. Porter colons, periods, ar 1 A ome, | Florida hs Sa i ey NE way for the old parties to shorten their platforms You can take ar r fleid ts w student of the Bible and hae France's budget does not bal- . guia ; : Bit eit af uu] reed widely on the growth of Chris- | , rat | Adven reate : | ance. It can not possibly be next year is to quit viewing with alarm and point- boca bom . ye rh he H wile be weil qualified to dle i, a per \< s th HA te th . . innAs to balsas, apeai ad Poce aes Ag with pride. To quit knocking and bragging. | y odliggicctegsen ty eratennhyred f th he contract in| ting to pay the interest, let Tt will help a whole lot if the platforms are short, Candy may be gradually worn off a ine RB Pe resaethand cae hy y ypon which there is an agree-| alone the principal, on her for: in and explicit—saying what they mean and meaning {the seat of th 4 by p red ro aie : hse th ¢ land anim: t in the beginning as to the ex-| eign debts, enya ate ents & vary y | sandpaper { i : moun! hich is to be given to a payment from Germany, o7 wh it they say. jeandpaper in : 3 i ti a : t F t the tira re is no land animal |the contractor in return for his serv: | ns the cancellation of her | We would like to be able to read both platforms and Gas eaves ia experimenting setae Phone hacta fundamentalist e than 109 lin the hose structure in not | ices - The one for whom th reign debts or succeeds In some ; know just what the difference is between a repub- | ,..)", gn. Yeo, real bogs, Not of okapg sxe ra before unce ’ i ‘ livin . in done we ave to pay that,| other drastic treatment of her ican and a democrat. Does either of the parties stand | tice-reekers tn sac a hiices tat ' y nis, ith s ; he actual of all the work| finances. for any principle of government? If so, name it. " eae Ber tae NARA Wien heaped - | 4 mals hav t is done, The cost plus a per-| Europe's house of cards is tot- ‘ crati ic: ‘§ Department of agricul s gatt os to a final determina-| tering, ‘The 67 varieties of crises Forget what dead democratic and republican con- | Departmen ob ° Al ¢ wee coffin had gath nildren ar © actual cost of the work! which have arisen over there did before they died. Let ’em rest in peace. 7 nest a 7 oa ig Ther . ng of the amount of profits! since the armistice, and which hat we want to know is what difference it is going to E : : ser 2 ie ro 9 east, only | w ts given the contractor for his | were postponed, one after the se to Tom, Dick and Harry whether we elect repub- nf f the world’s p pay Say) ‘ : : wa t the fir . pA j . Both plan and usually the percentage,| other, and never settled, seem cans or democrats next year. yy ‘ States, an | ald or a Herbert Asquith or a jai ae ae mals atill kept close to the|{ always, the percentage ia} due for some kind of an answer 3 ‘ A ‘can? Tell ug | should be iad of | | cea Bae Raga Bos : r and In : fixed in advanee—Rear Admiral L.| goon. What is a democrat? What is a republican? Tell us 5 i ‘i en for many But |. Gregory, U. 8. N., before senate A new Europe may emerge out 9 an ordinary man can actually know whether he is one ‘The United States spends more on| : | he th 0 adually life crept away from the|committes of public lands and sur-| of the wreck of the old before ling or the other, or neither—and why. education than the rest of the world) ({™ 2% ° rm mee , to be gay |ahore and spread over tho eart | veys. the new year s over, yet has so little. ae 2 Sk ae So | A woman jumped from a New York hotel window, trying to commit | EB ao Ys Soman tad “ep ge ; tha her Pr] LE (aa farallall apni ton fall og mR One rd TP HRT jena, Calin. SU fUNNANNUENSNNNAUUUNNNUOUUOOOOUUOUOUUUEEAAIU ILE automobile hits you. If you try to die, you hit an automobile. What's |, b 000, n } oe z ome . cht | pana bens } = ih — — Cool, but Confused lr ith her | i ashamed, aga Ber mastery a : — Start Saving 5 ing : “Keep co h n " And there were those 'HICAGO, obeying the injunction to “Keep cool with : ss he ON OR BEFORE Coolidge,” isn’t mad about it, but is mildly puzzled made Galileo recant when JANUARY 10 er the pardon granted by the president to Philip Gross- and share in the earnings from January Ist Sil HUHNE LLL A YEAR’S RECORD 14,214 New Accounts Opened During 1923 $6,248,183.57 Gain in Deposits During 1923 $1,117,703.67 Dividends Paid Depositors During 1923 FINANCIAL STATEMENT At the Cl of Business December 81, 1928 ASSETS United States Government Bonds. as United States Treasury Certificates. Other General Obligation Bond Cash on Hand and in Banks... rid mov ire liquor shortage Js untrue. Executive clemency released Grossman from the hor- : ter of habit of a Hot Springs, Ark., hotel. He is one traveling | yen \t dro 96 in Afri . 3s at least, who didn’t have to spend the holidays on ney start My baby went atraight to | the lonely road. and I know It, baptism or Grossman is a West Madison st. saloon-keeper. Judge an't Ff n ¥ A fier dis sentenced him to jail in 1920 for disobeying an nan’s “ - b ibs injunction. Appeals delayed the sentence for a while, but when the last one failed, Grossman was compelled to | gow needs toc tun away to Hot Springs. He has been reported “miss- - wa ‘i ling” since July 28, 1922. He couldn’t be found until it | Automatic music boxes may be) in rs a $ necessary to get word to him that Coolidge had com- | f**4 with @ good ex | jet. He abd ainetorcon uted his sentence. Commitment papers were not pre- About the on fcea that have en written by jared until March, 1923, and they never were served. been lowered rec are those of| of God, believed Meantime, however, there had been considerable com- | the 1923 calendars j_ $9, Revelat con Munication with the department of justice in Washing- hs Ne ie ton. And on the list of Christmas pardons appeared het sie tirapBis "thls ac | to 'Grossman’s name. But Grossman, pardoned by the pres- pasned so quick | ident, has now been sent to jail. . | the A | A girl with a Christman ring hates | Chicago is keeping cool, but is quite a bit confused. > have Testimony of great men oft reminds us how easily they forget import- P GAL Sick cb eae ant details of their business as"soon as they are called before government POR eee we bos favestizating committees 6.4 girl depends upon how| Protests Increase in “Joints” tor The 8t to show in the comin Who Was He? beg gn." |your paper the quieeth going to run for mayor again ERE is a mystery. In 1832 an artist took a block of bi fot ft marble and sculptored a bust of one of the great men of that period in the world’s history. Since then A THOUGHT | ‘th ‘ i SMITH AND RILEY, seesees$ 4,448,134,69 he county attor of tho number umb +-$ 9,110,762.46 ++ 17,661,529. 450,000.00 Other Real Estate Owned... ses ‘ . 11,373.86 Furniture and Fixtures ets % ss as 17,500.00 this marble bust has been on exhibition in the museum 1 Men of the Middlesex Hospital Medical School in England. 3 2 hoe. bid ca Accompanying this editorial is a picture bib ne he Se eage wo Noa Wi ; fon Just Where of the bust. eg. 6-8. abate Of pwest plnces that Some time ago, a visitor to the museum . {s too ¥ it | are 1 th whit We Stand asked: “Who was this great man?” beneat we}and wor well We! editor 1 No one kney —La Roche! r hulni ee mS ee ter on the part of __ Now the London newspapers are print- EE picket Ryde ihe 5! nomy to ing pictures of the marble bust, trying to : ec tee aes ents netid out who the man was and what | LETTER FROM ba ed wth “2 penal so th Total Assets .. weed eewewices .$27,251,166.09 DEPOSITS owned by 74,601 Depositors. Incomplet Building Loans Guaranty Fund Saves wees Undivided Profits ... Paws ‘ vee 59,198.69 Reserved for Taxes .. eek eos See ea ° 7,264.72 Isn’t that ad Great enough in his WTR WEL SIT] DAA RTAT generation to be honored by a marble | —- ea oe te bust in a ! Today no one knows y KRIVUb ILAIWNIN Total Liabilities who he } 7h ; The nown Man has had his per- : reg fh she ee é sonality and identity swallowed in the quicksands of time. ‘ ( But his work must live on, influencing people of today in undetected ways, for he must have contributed a great service or thought, to have his bust placed in a leading Medical museu ¢ His life’s work is what counts, so it doesn’t matter much that no one can identify him. We don’t know who he was. Neither do we know thousands of humanity's greatest benefactors—for ance, the inventor of the needle, the hammer, the trowel, the button, etc, bu: of military destroyers, to remember the really great. As long as people admire and fawn over the destroyer the constructors will be quickly forgotten and the de- stroyers will be permitted to continue their destruction, What a rotten indic nt of humanity it is, that Na poleon will be remembered when men like Edison and Einstein will be forgotten! Small Accounts Particularly Welcome YOU MAY START WITH $1.00 WASHINGTON MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK 1101 Second Avenue Established Open Saturday Evenings 3 Years OFFICERS R. FRAZIER, I HARRY SHELTON \ Presiden WALTER J. WAR DARROW, V , HARRY G. BALDWIN ay ‘ ANFORD, V ‘oni HERBERT C. BRYANT. American Bar, association is going t nket to Europe and has en. gaged passage on a wet British ship. Horrors! Hypocrisy, thy name i = His es nwt ca." SSUETEUATUUTUUUUUUUUUUUAUUUUUAUUUUAAEAULUUUGEUOEUGEUUEEEEUGO THREE TUUUQQQAQQQQGUUCUAUUATOOEEOOUEEEGGEUAEEERUEE TEU EEE Be Soll PHUSAQQ0U000000000 0008820000000 AU0CGPENU EEE AUA EEE Ir