The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 11, 1924, Page 6

Seattle 'A WESTERNER GOES EAST—FINDS IT’S THE You Here We] {| Many Star Readers Write Opinions In Nevada piwavenrun | € the BRIEF item buried in most of the newspapers the amen Gm other day must have jarred politicians of the two old people t parties. 5 tes t It told that in the state of Nevada the necessary 10 per med cent of the state's voters had signed the petition required | to put the names of Robert M. La Follette and Burton K. Wheeler on the ballot at the coming election. Ten per cent is 5,700 voters; actually over 5,900 signed the A Ba Lae og) a ad petition. come East filled with awe, to The Nevada law. makes it difficult for independent can- pre aia dg sea -gaet Ja. ; : didates to get on the ballot. Ten per cent of the voters npr vs fs ome OUTTIAS i Questions is a large percentage. The time allowed in this case was You 4 or theese mich prese Je. ‘ ae? : about weak, The job was done in five days. agented centers of civilization . i f * A nswered e Nevada is a big state, in square miles, Ranches are we 8 m Nocatee noe ‘ \ miles apart. The citizens are widely separated. Estab- Tc cieeh “Winkel ne Sets lishing contact with more than 5,000 of them in five days niners bi would of itself seem to be a big undertaking, but lining time ag up in that short time 5,000 La Follette men would seem almost impossible. aL CRP ea BUNK silt on the Coast a long rhe te MAKE Philadelphia, third largest cit Most of the wn streets, including the main shopping The Bugs Go to War | streets are paved with Beka of Some have cobble: nes RASSHOPPERS have been so thick in Texas this | Nori er a Western corduroy : r oa Si laa “ “ in & slxehorse stagecoach summer the people have had to fight them with or was Gate daveb tion te the arsenic by the trainload. anatomy and nervous. system In South Africa the government has just appropriated than 4 taxi ride down Philadel $1,500,000 to fight a plague of locusts, the worst on phia’s main avenue of trade and commerce record. ‘The Westerner discarded the The peculiar weather of the last few years has been corduroy road long ago. He , ; x a Aes very favorable to insects of all kinds. Army worms have Snashes his teeth with fury if 52,458, of which n 4 there is even the slightest bump ¢ o 10 per cent can be admitted in any Deen destroying crops in the Middle West. Grasshopper at &, ahead (cas eotening: An eens. Further progress by the boll weevil. So on, makes the public utility company t enemies, countless billions of them, driving farmers tear up its tracks and lower Q How mar ; them. But the effete Easterner ~ a a there t nearly frantic. continues to jounce and rattle Reputable scientists frequently point out that a battle over the same kind of pavements _ is on, between men and insects, for supremacy on earth, Benjamin Franklin thought wise | Some even believe that the insects will win. and proper. ns Fortunately, man wins in the long run. Take the dis- Eada pits Or z , re Ra 2. How é ease-carrying mosquito. It has not been vanquished, but C ante 39: Nadgdate! “a tope Pia tos eh ORE. Oy na riven back—curbed. across, A street car can go down nay be d by merely dipping in it has been d back—curbed a fh Everything in nature has its destroyer and is, in turn, it one way and one automobile dives 4 different kinds of a destroyer itself. Man kills the insect. The insect kills is able to squeeze along at each eiate, nies ¢ for thi. ca to dete hint hor ; ; ° side of the car, There can be no or gilding cat tails, pic-| sailor boys he has man, by conveying disease, and also destroys his crops. Sarkine. ‘That's the way, Chest < pile, er thet sod, f0r Falling water destroys the mountain gradually by wash- nut street has been since William BY C. P. STEWART Sone “ tow all of whom face the electors | «mai lea of furniture, serves} “Last year I entertained 452 Ing it away. The mountain destroys the valley, slowly Penn laid it out, and that way It TASHINOTON, Aug. 11.—The a this fall. Im the present house | the If paints are used, get ui sen strep filling it. ably will be to the end of the 3 ” are 126 co stent wets, the As t f ol ints used by v t c dn oa ‘ fi } the Prohibition rpe ust be made| a Grasshoppers eat the crops. Chickens eat the grass- in Seattle, any street as wee ee . a polette to s¢ hoppers. Man eats the chickens. ; narrow as Pike—two ear tracks Seas aate oan ace, | ne Mt is be wet 2 ny rape | A | Destruction balances or equals constructicn. The de- allel parking, and one line of sha ith awies ver, th te 1 | y y e | oak ude it Sawant: been on either aide—is cussed of the 3 | used to this since X Joined the ying and constructing are the manifestations of the pee i 8 to be satisfied 2.75 per ce y 1 erted. itm 2 at Is the value mitive and detrimental to " bil 0 Be ‘ rn : b ce of 196 ¢ month, According 1427, as wetanddry question ts an issue in the Coolidge-Da tivity known as life. Nothing is permanent in our ex- ? siatrnes aac ' oa tr Ee rie aS y' thi CWP peter 5 to 1s cents.| + should not blame the mce of three dimensions. Life is an experience, a hd iasnd prohibition: he progreasiy Ne : f the m i fied, th , blame ourselves, for if journey, a succession of changes. HILADELPHIA permits the statement of principles ha The ho 5 memt gt tee Wig te R sp RRC Peas | the boys to do what is It would, after all, be a dull life if we didn’t have these Pennaylvania railroad to run even @ “law enforcement” 5 r ‘ ree ciel atenctias | | Dida Cate cig hacia Shai taldine’t ts to battle. We'd win tostthe {ts sooty, smothering trains into But in the senatorial and con { stion of fact or in hem. ARTHUR JOHNSON.” pe inges—including insects to battle. We against | ‘a station right in the heart of the gressional couthets prohibition N ATURELA ID . The Question | insects easily if we were as united and active against city—acrons one of the under.de will 4 é be a consideration every " w York ave. | o s himself them as when we destroy each other in war. veloped streeta.from the city where ine t announces 14d and enclosing ; of '22"" writes: hall, As a result, the $25,000,000 The Association Against the Gladioli; the v J nts in loose stamps for re m only a tourist city hall, the statue of Penn on Prohibition Amendment is tak. |coming into bloor t Hon Py a sehate and medical, legal or ava a visit, I want to tell top of it, all the largest hotels, ing the lead in the campaign for |in the United Stat " . . Se Se wioy: tan . Personal replies, confi- |) hat I have seen more mean, A Strange Man Passes banks, stores and other tmpos: wet majorition in the next two [ean ancestors. It evolved al o/|. are fries j of 4 All letters must a4 small things done to the visiting ing structures of the business houses of congress. Tho Itirely from eps t Afr the: Vatstesa “ 7 + | gobs than in any city 1 ever ’ ' ES. E BECAME a town character in Grand Rapids, Mich., district. are so thickly coated Saloon lengue is directing: the aid tolthe party with ers uve And apparently : and Won his nickname, “Home Made,” because for with grime that only @ guess can fight to prevent this, bg. sana ak et affiliated i ne be colored?) f0F no reason at all.” ‘ years he lived up to his boast that he could make every ica ope ti ante areal copa Aiea | sda otiatithed : ‘ r atk dissolves com- And “a peace-muking gob i gf c t ‘ , ¢ ‘ust be colored| Writes: “Tho is the best article he needed except food. As for food, he could have wha Giakes widber (40* Palle HE former organization sizes | Ryegrn gu : candid ‘ , atively little, it must be colored) writes: 1 Sd ne grown enough to keep alive. The telegraph wires neglected delphia on Sunday ia likely to ‘riiaed ati aetird: Genie |\teiee ae bate ch oy we ndidalés, ‘pre ie sNecla orta slaarind are 78 at sieliie, Hake oe 9 a u - b et od. = are both good nd bad men, not to say why he failed to garden. Maybe because he was starve today unless he carries a cect le mamersenagarinn solution to the P : 1 e or t nen x hy x 2: - a only in ife, bi civilia 80 busy making things he needed. dude’ Keeping, the “restaurants | Yoles when there isa Us, The [other treat ax to ed. Turpentine mey| 07. well, Statements sinh ea His name was Frank Way. He died the other day at open onthe Sabbath. Association Against the Prohibl. auch mixt cause “¢ The Anti-Saloon leag ae yyed Jor. thO SOME BETH) «1 Ke made only tend toca De 4 fog . a hat tlon Amendment claims tions, tremb a ¥ at et ea a ‘ a Dei vedas to. ati. ees ee Or course Winarn cities owe ators as thick-and.thin wets t in man and eating n the dry sid w the description of the! _™ore trouble ‘ nee at or thal ¥ ie Eleven others who vote dry 1 Malted with barley, the al Here was a man with personality if there ever was one. sil rth a Sina add 9 OB gene were haar ° are unwilling to |}Queer part is that the plant makes ‘and 2amN Th ‘E don’t know what prompted Fray Way, 23 years eer have’ tettaeiaa, tho, bet nothing, and would v Jand Isn't harmful to pas usually of an orange-yellow hue. ago, to try to make himself entirely independent they don’t place them next to they believed a majority poss!- Its seeds are good po too.} ‘The Unite dtkn ta eosin the! adaed § others. Psycho-analysts probably would say he had their art galleries. greatest strides of all countries inj @ How often do fish spawn? ie ome sort of “‘self-complex.” Phildelphia has one virtue. She . th theoretical and applied science. | 4+ Ordinary fres 1 yer « he} i . epee to ; ; knows where to eat. All her best » demora fon of Central Hu. |$Paten once a year. However, the) He made his own shoes, hats, trousers, shirts, even his suerte ay Aegralifgerdaanshiio! ‘ope is largely responsible, but, add, |/reawency depends somewhat on the as ° e own cigars and false teeth. roots. ed to this tm the great growth of pop: |pecics. It is true of some species, ¢ j _ Far back in the mists of time all men did this. They Sedeica ular interest in science since the|Stc% as the Pacific Coast salmon, as to the € ris uniform all gray fur. present do s0 only beca ni | cause er sudden oxicati: SCIENCE } é J aired, with dluish} a ry ASHINGTON, July 9.—Pas- the bilt authorizes the “ | that the fish spans once and Bs Soar cheered that, for imatmeg. one man TF Os Toles Wms efted soe or se |deetbemest meee ae hah ee made arrow ls faster than any one else—and was slow t killing wild game for food. Another had a knack for - gress, of the Clarke-McNary necessary ; : : Miecting houses So each specialized at the thing he Are Saying forestry bill, according to Chiet Tax laws will be studied with Sinnke _Q. How old is Tyms Raymond!} a mysterious force ee . rester ley, really estab- a view a dd adjust: | ouine stot Cobb and how long has he been could do best—and, since he produced more than he E BU : lishes a national forest pol ments. recley says the press [oven iide corsign Janguages. with the major leagues? puzzles the experts ' ould use, he bartered the products of his toil for the ARTHUR W. CUTTEN, specula-| encouraging on a large scaio | ent property tax laws are not | angileh language is much rich-| “4. ie is $8, and has deen in the . iets of others jtor and new “corn king.” “Yes, I) private forestry in the United | adapted to timber crops and it [ory words than any other and Is) 10.7 teqgues 20 years. | but This started commerce and specialization. It made life |Pav? t#ken My bit out of the mar | States, supplementing public they remalo “aq is? would do |achctant an osome cr sien, e818 + ‘ and spec » Itt ket—quite a bit—but I would advise| forest ownership feat private reforestation. ithe on eee verte: | @. What should one feed al the traveler via er for all. Frank Way didn’t need to prove that a [other men to stay away from it.| —Grectey says “It is just as Forest treo seeds and plants | an idniadom je ja der. | monkey | n. can be self-sustaining. It's been proven before, mil- ee I had a son 1 would keep him) jmportant to bring about the will be distributed where there ~ a Ger | A. Raw and cooked vegetabics, i i i $ y —I we 4, eh 5 heal jman. The great reference works, ; | ons of times. The idea, of course, fires popular imagina- | {(" \\\"", ara boa him toue sowing of, Umber crope on-four- |f \s need for then. Greeley saya’: lwithout which xno chemist can Hen, | W2iled rice, ripe fruit and occasion: | on—this being completely independent. Witness the pop- Save a bl pte! Me, be ere : er got it bale. farmers patth U |tity an organic compound, {s° in | ally: a little oe met. ae a ity-of the exploits of Robinson Crusoe. Ev h : oe public Jan . hey own nearly one- | German, Other reference works little sunflower secd or wheat cach) 59) . Even, he JUDGE J. F. RUTHERFORD, This the Clarke-McNary bill third of our forest-producing | jdey. Provide clean water at all} : . 7 " Jin French however, had to get help—his man Friday. president International Bible Stu.| ¢an accomplish by removing land, There are 81,000,000 acres |'" "Tench | times.. Avoid overfeeding. 6 & dents assn.: “I am not in favor of| somo of the risks and handicaps of completely denuded and ake 5 a tacle In the closing hours of the last con for its are of the r ‘ ‘ Sass kine onee. The English.speaking scientific Baeth mre Wey world needs’ a codification of ali Bi # = the use of liquor, but I believe| of the private timber grower. which \must be reforested. wer F Q. What was the “Connecticut! TVHERE'S a bit of a joke on Frank Way, after all, To |man should have the liberties with] The department of agriculture Under the new law the na. {Knowledge pertaining to the natural | compromise?” clence be “self-sustaining” over a period of 23 years, he had which Jehovah endowed him.” is to put in a Jot of time and tional forest reserves are ThE} - A, An agreement sponsored by to work an average of 12 hours a day. And he wasn’t ee | POOR NOV MNS My stetns LOL TES | 1h eer veer ion Bi ; delegates from Connecticut in the|} sits back and revels ie rie ad . 5 protection. It ix to co-operate at about $4.16 per Soni onal Aonmoa 787 self-sustaining at all. BISHOP GROSE, Methodist! with the states by ae more Smoking Room nstitutional convention of 1787, _ He boasted that he made his own cigars. A lot of us roll |CPUrch: “Criticlsm of the church with the terms of Stories |wohick reanetid she sromciele made. in...the~ Comforts money for fire protection which with the terms of the « by the: ta d th it ; . - 4 ig a sign of its value and popular. . by the large and the small states i " our own cigarets and fill our pipes. But we don't grow |ity, ana not of ttn Vadeaetiont! js to be matched In each state 171,140 acres additional have es | BY providing for a congress of two made possible by i - f by an amount similar to what been approved for purchase. Z houses, the lower 01 h to have 4 the tobacco ourselves. We don’t cure it, blend it, haul Oe ae the federal government appro- House dotectives at hotels| too statiegs’ apportion accoré.|| its Use z it to us from the cource of production. Nor did Frank MARY LEE DAVIS, Alaska: “Es-| priates. have their’, troubles," sald tho} : " rick Shee sory ing to population, the upper branch Way. timates show that Alaska is quite Ten million dollars, or 3 cents A Thought fo Rataepa who looked ‘very’ musht: Ke 1a oe equal ceprdeentation for the} A ei ? bie of tl 000,001 ore, W Naan Sherlock Holmes. “Not long ago, we Ut ‘was-so with everything he made. Hundreds of men |*tPable of supporting from 3,000,000 per acre, will adequately pro had a call from a room in a hotel | ates. had in his littl h f A 000, people by farming alone,| tect ail the $20,000,000 acres of ‘ ? each his little share of effort represented in every ana yet our present white popula.| state and privately-owned forost Wealth gotten by vanity shall be | “Dee 1 Pliye'l spy.’ T know a Dit of raw material Frank Way used—for instance, the |tion is little more than 39,000 ali] land in this country, according |dimintshed; but he that gathereth by | sult" roomer occupied this room, |G Be samels cary, water in the nails he drove in his home-made shoes. told.” to Greeley. Private owners will |tabor shall increase—Proy, xiil:L1. | | 20 looked as tho she had been born N i f " me A. No, these humps are mere Th : rs sr : be expected to co-operate in this pare during the civil war, from some of ‘ ere is no independence from our fellowmen as long fire protection aa well as indi OTHING 1s denied to well-direct. {he scars of time on her visage, {Masses of fat and form a reserve of we live among them and want ev i ‘ I ent right up, as it was far from be. | "@Mrishment to used when other gesssitice We fare all fateddependens tho lig we Co-operation Tale Paes, O88 seraae ot 4 tabor'—Sir Jonhua Reynolds. |i5¢'q busy evening, all of the guests {supplies fail, The camel has a ere 2 r , = itavike nad’ thate hostite os cline stomach so modified as to allow a “stupidly forget this truth and oppose each other. FABLES ON HEALTH 1 Re dL Tere. hae the tay ut certain | quantity: of sbater te de BY HAL COCHRAN mapped mien sitting in the middle of | red. On the walls of the paunch, T seems a safe guess that the © floor all dressed for bed, ana{0r first stomach, smalt pounches| 70 hours to Chica; LETTER, PROM | es |[__ RETURN 10 BOYHOOD | ier pet ete ait ent — ricking nervously from one pattern treatin’ your fellow-man right. of the carpet to the other. ‘What's; ‘ese are the “water-cells” and The boss in a shop's oft too busy strain off @ considerable quantity of ‘ 5 %; u ony, ,» madam?" asked, to stop and consider the power ot |{ YOU know it isn't altogether) “Now supposo you had stayed at |Wt0Ns madam?” I asked \water from .the contents of the| his might. the mere fun of fishing that|the hotel or camp? You would have Just this, The man above me) raunch, retaining it for future use ummer i He'll often times strive just to | Matters,” sald the physical director |lolled around, and your mind might |comes in every night and drops both ty means ‘of ‘poiverful nuacteas order and drive ‘cause he thinks |to Mr. Mann, when the latter starteé |have wandered to affairs ut home, |his shoes on the floor, and he has US SY c . a August 11, 1924 that will get the most work, But |? his summer vacation, and the flies would have bothered |only droped one 86 far and I have pt £ vi T t F Dear Folks: he'll soon underatan’ that the | “Whether you follow a trou'|you, and maybe you would have|beon waiting for him to drop the|.,@ net chimmate ced araaal ouris ares a ‘There's womething wrong with the sheet today: it ten" stream or sit in a boat, fishing ts a| found : ‘ ther shoe for one hour and : , ys it ten't uverage mau resente-and is ; & is alfound a newspaper and been both: {other she » hour and’ one} i ror tom “a bit the same. It runs the news in a standard way, likely to shirk, means to a healthful end, ered by a market report. half?” Saree " Now in Effect Dut somehow st seems wo tame, 1 read it over—it woemn There's no room for prattle for “Suppose you go trout fishing. “Instead of that you are out in| =—= his was a southern slogan of} a 86. e elie a! . $ to me ft lacks in its wealth of cheer. 1 wonder what men are not cattle; m very wise |You're all atingle to land one of the|a primitive occupation; you return YES POSLAM dB CIN Beata IRA NNe DSUs crine ENG with Liberal Stop- b] the matter can be? Why Homer Brew isn't he: ; babies, aren't you? And you start | lite i manufacturing interests of — the} : My re man is the boss who can lead and erpeodt your you start |literally to boyhood--and that's : e . i Vacation called and he had to go. He's str not drive, for he'll keep things |following the stream, Your mind|what you need on a vacation, North, because of their dependence|] OVETS, Diverse away for a while. And that's the r on cotton, would not consent to} ason it seems so alive, and his crew will brin. is 20 miles away from care and! “if you go boat fishing, you are! slow—it lacks the accustomed smile. And tho we know profit—not loss, © lyou walk and walk—and lose all|likely to get the oxercise of rowing STOPS ITCHING war, and that if they did so, B that he needs a rest, and wish him a lot of tun_we The every-day fellow's a long |track of timo and distance, With-|and the relaxation of lying in the Fane MEURE ANEOTZ ae DeCCHRE. OF Fh miss the column of mirth and Jest. he sprinkles along way from yellow. You'll find that oUt Knowing, you cover seven or|sun waiting for a bite. It's hard to HenEeeUe, CTV CEUNGe a LLOR aLams BG Page One. he'll stand up and fight, If work |elght miles, j Ibeat w fishing vacation,” INSTANTL iA] j Southern states for her manufactur For when our labors at last are thru, we're needing a plays him fair he will hold up his = Be are ae ree: | | | | Wit, of cheer, And Homer gives us a smile or two share but you've got to keep | eee | | | | | Routes, Final Limit October 31. Consult and that why we hold him dear. 0 nov, ft weems, wn treatin’ him right. : j \ Fi ac area Q.What is meant. by “reaction I. F. Bahl will have to emile # of our fellow mento keep Wo'd beat be u nation of coop: : } Mm ho Healing, concentrated Poslam | time"? J. BF, Ba existence to seem worth while till Homer 1s back again! eration, You bosses don't want J , ff " * medication sinks right” Into ‘tho 4,“ etion time” is a psycho Gen, Agt, Pass, Dept. men to score you. 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