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THE SEATTLE STAR POPULATION AND THE FUTURE BY HERBERT QUICK Innocence Abroad The Seattle Star Published Dally by The Star Publishing Co, 180T Seventh Aye, Phone MA In-0800, Newspaper Enterprise Association and United Presa Gorvice, P Mail, out of city, Bo per month, § montha $1.60, 6 monthe $2, By carrier, rity, 800 a month, Gilman, Nicoll & Ruthman, Bpectat Representatives, San Francisco office, Monadnock Btdg.; Chicago office, Tribune Bldg.; New York office, Canadian Pacitio Bidg,; Boston office, Tremont Bldg, year $3) AVID LLOYD GHORGH th conve often socused of ed into plant life and thus ing o be made available for animals, A not ma superficial thinker, Sometimes | gréat scientist once calculated | numbers, {s just as well, Mere numbers ¢ hat ce he seems to dispense with think that with all the water falling Pp sand greatne ing entirely, In a recent article upon the United’ States acually mass of population sustained in A Model Government he speaks of the wonderful ex. used, {t might possibly support a | degrading poverty in China may GIRL from the West Virginia mountains begins tent of the . United States and population of 1,000,000,000. Can- iMustrate what would happen sno DA esas i te ‘a shi ing... The Canada,’ “The United states on ada is handicapped by her cli America if we had bait a bi serving 34 years in prison for moonshining. The the Englinh soa ld he, | mate, Ittakes heat toeffect the | of people, ‘They: say that sor tence was seven years and $6,000 fine and costs. Un- “ought to support 3 Jation | transformation, ‘This ts shown in thing lke 94 percent of the aver Able to pay the fine, she faces the prospect of working of 1,500,000,000, und da, on Japan, where the northern t#land age Chinamun’s conversation re it out at 60 cents a day. the Scotti#h seale a population of is rather sparsely populated lates to food! * Mi aH ’ * 600,000,000," th fe Dopu — — ‘ at do. you think of the proposition of making a INIA a Oe oosre, guite abet. bred as carseat Math Rae: oung woman work 27 years for $6,000 as part of the mhe ultimate capacity, of any Ria: shaghloh: Lae aeati te merican system of justice? Government, which should land to maintain popiilation is to Awhieh “Me’ tatded” wt ibe ach What Folks s be the model example, frequently is the worst, tho water whi ) falls on it; for ported by Eng! 1 and Scotland, | it is by water action alone that any more than Chicago iy sup- i. Si " the fertility of tho soll can be ported by Cook county, Great | re aying Tt Britain is merely a collection of cities, factories and mines. The | prs, MABEL RAEF PUTNAM, world n# @ whole cannot be popu- fwigennwin chairman. national wom: Frieda’s Follies || istea in tae w eae ityee open comets 2 | the United 8t My sex speaks for equality and let bo largely agricultural and there- | ,omebody who needa it take the chiv- fore rather sparsely settled com- |riry, Wisconsin is the only feminine Steol Trust now admits that tho eight-hour day is more efficient than! old 12-hour shift, Strange, isn’t it, how some of these radical ideas liked, once they are tried out? - ised edition: In the great, wide-open places, where every man is a r. I WAS hidden from this Why Life Interests Us | y TT 2 te a] CIRCLE of attack in the foyer, pared with Britain, The |free state, We areal ote ent 5 ey es ms : ped) Wan BY A spreading pai | end of great foreign markets is |we are no to néibe to toa NOTED surgeon, Sir Frederick Treves, died recently : f a) tons BY A spreading beim Ae ah SE gent ake soak in re no longer inferior to men. in England. It’s revealed that he perfgrmed or di- | d 1,000 operations for appendicitis, lositg only one Sh MAD her back turned to |We can go legal surety on a bum 0 pro which will end them is | natia's note, we bave contract rightel mead begun. ‘The-countries like India e J “ 1 y AM WHILE her bullets hur ‘s property rights and control of our Patient—his own daughter. All the other operations i Mf 4, yi IN MY direction, and China—which have furnished | cnidren Best of all, every woman ere successful. Up BOATHINGLY she sald I was iat Fon pty farkets are lin Wisconsin knowa she cannot be nas ‘ 5 5 . HE FAILURE »| going into manufac’ ng therm- | nga ‘Au: . Fate is like lightning. One never Knows where it will + | Bot AILURE old maids usually pate at t fete n id auainat._ ne ee t aha tal lal uncertainty and irony are what | A FAILURE wis her pet abomina- The curve of increase of popu- {all the chivalry in the world,” ce life really interesting. | tion, . lation in the United States js | | NOT without reason: flattening out: It promises to | | ; 5 spite a rpinio | SECRETARY DAVIS, labor depart Looks like Secretary Hughes went out and drummed up that Obregon | SHE HAD staked her husband to| flatten but comple c |ment: “I ee, the oldtashioned der for American army arms, and then Ol Man Coolidge, who's boss, | & fortune, us to a stationary lcesucaike Wilcke pertobh (SomensAco\ itened up on the credit and cut the order to a tenth. Was that New | AND lost. the time we reitch hig heart: and oul. an well ax from nd caution, or just knowing that Hughes made a bad deal? 1 BRUSHED the palm aside, In other words, the maximum | his mind. His is no coldly statistical sonal LEANED over her shoulder,| of our popalaion will never — | seligion, charted by mental engineers ’ - } saying: “ reich to more than one-fifth of [and analyzed by theological chem Here’s Hoping | “I AM NOT the ofly faijure you} tho number of people who could | sta,” OOKING their accepted Bok pian in the eye, Jurors eee eee Ho Wee trom the resouites of ther: | a 5 Brand Whitlock, Wm. Allen White and Col. Ed. | THIS season, dear. nation a miere living. It will be CLYDE REED, chairman Kansas fouse think it well to add the hope that prohibition of nufacture and sale of war materials may be adopted the nations. ‘The hope ought to be nailed on to the winning plan, |publie utilities commission: “The farmer, by virtue of his occupation, | ig an individualist. He does not or- We hear much ,of co-operation and ‘one of its planks. The announcement of the hope will _ | farm marketing and there is held out fo toward preserving the standing of Messrs. Brand, Behind This Churchman’s Wa BY BERTON BRALEY [the thousnt that, perhaps, > Allen and House as men of common sense. ‘ : : HOPB you havo a pleasant trip, \the principal, feetdistacwe talent he In order that the gossip society, incorporated, may understand, we wish Attitude of Modernist ‘Towa rd Bi bles dome Ser seaaice ont the ainip affected. Personally, 1 doubt very No matter how she yaws and veers; Lhope you'll write, but hear my plea; fo ich the probabliity of such ty to say that the two cakes of yeast which we bought ab one time, last much the probability of such a resul are to be used, respectively, to start buckwheat cakes and make it may be in the present | No matter what you do or see, House rolls. And we can also prove that there was not a raisin This is the fifth dnd which may not be solved in one instructors been forced to resign | + DON’T send me any souventrs. } our house.—Kinsley, Kan., Graphic, PA alo ys discussion, but {t may be raid becaune they have taught evolu: | ELLERY CLARKE, “ i tween funda ly enough that If one #0 per- tion. An “antleyolution aw ‘ ILE, frociles thal T will paves eLLE Lf z, one-time all around ¢ | “This ag so fond of piles to’ at is usua Porterfield : a lifelong | Victory for a Free Press diag te siatt siete naa eae | vice of hia pastor sr €€ ay wel | athlete and coach: Nets that folk are about certainly ap. 3 of the present day. hurdler and noth all tends to vonsiaed) t al Itends to lopsided development, Personally, I think {t Just as wotthy of admiration to be jan athlete fairly well versed in a jampion f spect makes it a crime to teach evolu- tion in the public schools, Else- where thruout the country the I'll listen to the tales you tell, attack ts increasing In bittern But heed this solemn warn: SURPRISED TO FIND DON'T bring me any souvenir SCIENTIST A DEAC ON And to show one bh at vari Your album full of kodak v And praise whhtever there appes known, educated pastor In his town, he will prob ‘ARL MAGEE, editor at Albuquerge, N. M., has been BY W. HL. PORTERF! e/ acquitted of libeling ex-Supreme Judge C. J. Rob- ts. Magee had accused Roberts of improper conduct ektelae HE het Hotne the hearing of an election case. What should be the attitude of ‘The main point carried with the result of this case is the man or woman of to that the attempt of a legal and judicial cabal to throttle day toward the Bibié? ly divcover ught of to- e the £ t the religious remendous imthe past goneratic A few months ago F every sort of useless stuft sought Already I have quite enough; © carted them about for years; of the ne ate at are the Ideas of magy oth . When a correspond z & Fs ‘free speech and a free press in New Mexico has failed Cg icukteel. Sabaneta weer | T have just finishing | elise’ me pean AV I it you'd Wegp tay trlendatitp atl [Setng fatghtey invee what eatin 40) once again. Magee, because of his outspoken and vigor- |", “Well of History.’ That aie kta exprensed | DON'T bring me'ahy souvenirs, —-#% carries out the purpose of athletice— /ous war on the misuse of judicial power in matters po- SMILES pone wil cartalnly epuagh tbe mthat Dr. | «(Cy right, 1924, The Seattle Stax) all-around bodily development.” litical and. otherwise, has been made the object of the di uthor of attacks of this cabal from every side, but he has — upon he told mo that W ee eG foe | DR. JAMES LAYFAIR McMUR- jot flinched or crabbed. With a courage worthy of a Dr, Cote ts coming back. Wa will) flouted the Idea of God creating | SBUrch deacon ii 13 ui 3 CR Jy! |RICH, University of Toronto: “Dar- “ood and just cause, he has met. every onslaught, blow tut year by year 35) the world in six days, or even at | Haw lt essibie te serene = | Wil was looking for the origin of spe- * bd . sd 1 7 4, clentiat e be Chris Y a blow, and, so far, has won handily. He will keep on ay 1 in the Bible, held | & : Pear ‘ {cles The modern biologist goes a 2 h : I ‘ icsctie’ te evel ceiaey paccaiae anked editor, i ¥, iT] BA ASSTRY |Step further and ts looking for the ghting, no doubt, until those responsible for New Mex- Pittsburg apartihent house burned.| f+ catera, , . Tho answer ts, of course, that y b PIANL jorigin cf variations and the mechan eo’s disgrace are unseated and the people’ he serves so nd this Is one timo tenants couldn't! wiv Haye THEORY 18 {t would be tmposmible for him to [ism of heredity, problems far beyoné i aint i Il for more h bre Sateen tga be a fundamentalist Christian, ‘ Jan. 11, 12924. Tarwin's time, But he stands on the fearlessly come into their own. NO LONGER PREACH DOE ThE RE ana) Uibtetibts of Se ie foundation built by Darwin.” I replied that I had ates > e ; Rae ee : the “ete-day” \,theord, r leading scholars of th The candidates are throwing all their bonnets in the ring. They 1 expressed surprixe, where yo'n End’ —head. me haere _ President now asks why they can’t usé shipping board ships to catch “Germany at or any- Fem runners: Bright idea! Brighter one yet is this: Lease the shipping |iine. Many people contend the eleo-| {hi ey” :theery.” or any. | try find It easy enough to roon will start to showing big reforms they want to bring. For || DR. HENRY CLAYTON ROGERS, ships cheap to the rum runners to haul booze and then the coast | tric chair ts moro humane, | years, that I didn’t belleve in in the church and hold now begins the season when they start to point with pride, and |/Kansas City minister: “We are too guard can catch ‘em easy. Seer: | ¢-was ono preacher in 20 who gical faith tell us ¢ on why to ditch the other side... . But apt to canonize our public men before A woman {s robbing men in To! 1 to such Beliefs or to the be- sone or Prasty here's the information I would really like to get: ‘The books of reg- || we jst them in office and cannon. | A fashion expert says the average man nowadays has no Sunday suit, | do, Ohio, and they object because ie 4, the intallibility of the | térian church will be riven in pry meeseiihcd plc) aay she them atteswird.” Which leads us to wonder what said a. m. wears on the golluf links, she is rot As to Pull i them by force. ' t ture or its lit 1 inspira. | twain by o thre r as to its scientific ac sy" trials is unlik or that {t ever purported But even if sv to be suc ened “here- In streets and p pretty soon we all will see the || —— placards full of faces, w gend, “Vote for ME! It’s apt to be confusing, with the many facts to note, to do the proper choos- ing when wo go to cast a vote. But YOU will get the mit- DIOUE | Leap Year news from Boston. Man 900 from his wife to elope ha thing were Every Week— to eventuate, it would . not be ‘ a 2 j With another woman bast cinwietiaaitars ¢ aie ersiio' resale - ten, u go to pull the hooks, unless your name {s written on is : ELL, what are the Volstead enforcers going to do —— beon able to make has thus far Y e iheen' ia the registration New Shipment | about the Dines tragedy, at Los Angeles? Debt experts will hold a big meet : \ We've all begun our guessing how the vote {s apt to be. Wo who has on bb much The police authorities have plenty of evidence of a gay jing in Paris. S0 soon after Christ-| held to such t that | party with a lot of liquor in it. If it were a case of an le $e Gn appropriate date, j there are many ty disclosed in | H | | | ater th: rship of the riven parte n 8 sing, “Just you walt and you will see!” But aso of talking, or In making heatec ms, unless we down to sign our voting names? . . . So here's , let 1t be a solemn vow; It's time for registration— “A Birmi let us go and DO IT NOW! tried to > an ar t between nd_ elsewhere | w Ne h will probably continue to two. drangers ‘will ‘recover. | 4 {national -col- rend her thruout the centuries to ° MN TYLES— — | leges have be . ther | come. AGN | Here's the Leap Year news from |———_—— : | Ag ‘ova prod ELA is PROS, And at such ‘a’ Sdving. Come state opinions st 0 body at present. Th been the story of the great ts of threatenc heresy movements which have rent the threatened in Texas | church thrud 6 ages past and » ordinary man, without Hollywood or other pull, sitting wr - down at his own table with liquor before him and the po- fal landed on him, that man would be a candidate for Every demonstration that puil saves violators makes "more violators and puts off enforcement. There is no Taw worth a continental ¢uss which means “personal lib- erty” for some and jail for others, and the sooner en- forcement authorities work with this fact in their heads the sooner enforcement. ingham, Alm, man whol | St. Louig; Two sisters managed to |] and look at’ these splendid marry on the same day. | ec | ratods Angeles. That's what bank runners rR “Dress Well—Never © w 5 § Miss the Money” seem to do, T run, N from Mexico: Btg oft com If states keep on putting the ban on films of movie stars involved in Scandals, it will come to pass the movie stars will have to live ordinary decent lives like other folks if they want to stay in business, the roc p buajness is a slippery game, Cake Decries Wide-Open City Douglas should now send about Bel 5 ESTES RETA 100 men to” Walla Walla straw showing which way the money blows. | 3 a have: Mala eRe heen A Blow to Men to Congress |\:". pr een “Phis' Extra Pair Poland T last downtrodden woman has come into her own, || _%XCERPTS PICKED AT || ould’ be: bamined oft “by 7 Giv oD oie FAsBe according to Mrs. Ferguson of the Oklahoma City DOM FROM THE vf eee eae aging degen ot News. In Enid, that thriving city of Oklahoma, which - $4.95 CONGRESSIONAL REC- ; ; / I | . combines metropolitan airs with small-town idiosyncra- || ORD War and Population An Extra Value Bizes 2% to 8 gies, the men are becoming concerned over the numbers H Edit tion continued normal, and war be. } Feat * of women who now infest the barber shops in search of | “{NNOCENT SHALL SUFFER” War was caused by | came fnevit eature in “ a aT Ld a f Ger-| th c Fift r i a “bob or a trim. y : } 60 therpneen tion of G ¢ 1 of petra Two-Trouser Suits ‘The small-town woman, ys Mrs. rguson, “has | many « d h the y had a population of 70, a j long been imposed upon by reason of the flourishing con- i ratio’ See : nd that would | ha awe! put ‘the ‘greatest ‘ dition of the barber shop. | were unborn b 1880 German| \., v greatest 4 ; ets ; lof the German 1 cond As effort back of this special ‘She has been pictured in song as chief scandal-mon- |”, tv 1 c ; group 08 7 ulin. becanss the ger of the community, when the real culprit is alw | knowle hat unlede | oye it be Just as reasonable to d bs ; eg Pom | b hs expect to stop a conflngration witt price seems to be that which the husband who, in his visits for a shave or a hair cut, jer an se ep pcan ed or oml-| prayer to expect that war. and mést men'prefer to pay. In meets his cronies and there guils the neighborhood new al ‘ a f he increaned, that there | poverty can be averted in an over < sg ee hee < 2 Brown With a rare discrimination for the particularly spicy bits, (ay) ei ced with the responsibil: |pr at edge Shs luisition | populated worl ae area wv aaees rat Calf a “We feel for the men in this present alarming situa- |()" or the war nator Owen (D.)| yy i ts chee z ELIZABETH QUIGLEY, 1 ‘e sptrets prices a a - tion, and yet no one can deny that women deserve some |okiahor pete irad els sires mde aioe ie | | aerate rescann bd e uty $4.95 F ‘ny Ala — strongly reco , spe- yeet revenge. 0 hl lle eer ant About Guns—From a Dealer dalersun ie uroliouier sti Bines $ to 7 Coolidge is running Hiram Johnson platform in South Dakota, due | Editor The Star I get now and a good deal . fo a freak primary law. Evidently Cal doesn't just how he gets the Just a few words Jn regard to the | trade Wee votes, just so he gets them. | tion; tr | . n congre € the ‘ohibit Al Y gun. Perhaps the only way is to make the locomotive stop, look and listen. yeculators | about 10 percent, and | oe eee ene a gun sent tolmany. Ween an Fools will not. pital Peasienad cl nd] ine of © anys Wyn Rl cmnas: iP turer V Is suth a law gotten up?)I have got a Open a Charge Account with mer : r f gives the pol ive to Chicag tis end Pe Ballyhoo m and. colt ives tiie pellae | dave nd Pay J | G. WELLS, defeated for parliament, looks back |} t not engaged in production, | ° j a ; Abteiphet Black Kid « and declares he’ll never again run for office. Says t bulk our Ja of t r who nre|y 11 and Well “I find that a man cannot retain his freedom of re D ; H a ae y m them; If a 1 Patent Mind as a candidate. There are 50 many divergent view ter 1 r among voters that a man cannot speak his mind frank An f fa $4.95 Sizes 3 to 7 and expect to gain votes. He must trim his sails to cer- Othe is a common theory I ho { A T HOUGHT ed wet pet 1 4 gun in his home t mall terms all among mc cians, the some of them may obey it subconsciou ithout real- | 5 Ue ‘m a re ndor of T 0 Star nat izing. But how many of them ever gave the theory a Thou shalt not be afenid for the |» oicor Amevcah diifeensht pa oo é without bunkum, deceit or pussyfooting and cunning |tenee that walketh in darkness: nor|°2“, * §. CITIZEN ‘psyc ical strategy?” ‘or the destruction th ste psychological strateg | for the I strain tt at wasteth at); } HAD NO HOLD ON HIM SHOE, SHOP Now the Russians are at odds with Harry Sinclair over his lease of MAL f ’ Ri Le eles mick fi 7 their oll Jands, Maybe we'd better invite them over to our Teapot Dome 7" I inher ar P oe ine cd hag: ee ani je im nt abhi ; 1427 FIF TH AV ENt E SHOES 15iS SECOND AVE. Hearings to get a line on what Marry will do to them, if he xets a 1 from 1 estors | hie tight On walle’ thet Waal’ the J ec ular £08 By | epee e aH | Setween Pike and Union Streets L—___t chance, Soul incapable of fear, —Julian, Jsame and at five times the profit =—Ohlo Sun Din, | sihitaiaiiak