The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 25, 1924, Page 6

6 THE SEATTLE STAR MONDAY, AUGUST 25 PAGE THE PURPOSE OF DEFENDERS’ DAY | BY IRVIN W. ZIEGAI r = Co, 1807 Reventh Ave MA tien 4 United c. Coun ae a6) saawor ro lg ad me ARIDAY, September 1 has|counted. They will not be obligated ¢ a ! x w ddth Bt; Boo F . mad by & Jent|—nor is there any desire to obligate| I ¢ * t r In W f t ~ege ’ » A Citizen’s Plain Duty il be known ax Detendors’ da ENATOR WHEELER'S criticism of John W. Davis for relat y f having remained quiet during the period when Harry A fire dr Road t mi A cor ae At 3974 scieetiate f Daughe was mismanaging the department of justice ow bya ine ‘ite first battle, as such, | be challenge brings up an interesting question: How far does a private ave t 1 books A eB TY citizen's duty extend ert th One view is that a citizen's duty toward his fellow men oo AN KASY | IFE is bounded only by his capacity for service. A man who he United Stdles | has knowledge of crookedness in public office has no war, ¢ going to F R ne | right to remain silent merely because he himself is not war, No enemy thre A | from without or within grean hus remembered the lesson of j Opt arlare greece BY ALBERT APPLE N ENGLISHMAN visits Henry Ford’s plant in Detro walks out dazed and says: “If autos can be produced the national defense act to re) swiftly and in such great «quantities, why can’t the ’ will simply test one| world handle all its production the same way, making more tin all truth, @/than enough for everybody?” | No reason at all why the world couldn't. In fact, the American part of the world is headed in that a public official. | This is not an original view. Nearly all reform move- ments, particularly in municipal administration, have sprung from the anger of outraged citizens who would tolerate no longer the mismanagement of this or that “city hall crowd.” In national affairs there appears to be no good reason | why the same situation should not prevail. As president of the American Bar association, was not John W. Davis just as duty bound to denounce public wrongs, as he is duty bound to do so as democratic candidate for presi- 1 Ape bet end ,. direction already. nor r army and the na are Ford has become a fetis By no means is he the only of s moment at sr trength, though adequate needs of peace. The orgar the backbone of the officers “/ efficient manufacturer. The productive organization 1° | Standard Oil and U. S. Steel is equally efficient. The main difference is that Ford, by reason of the nature of his product, can concentrate so many of the processes of manu- facture under one roof. In most other industries, the processes of production and assembly into completed prod- Of course, he was. Righting wrongs is not a political sport. It is a citi- zen's plain duty. ner DEL ae its persor ng constant cir leadersh But it has Photographers say the family group style of picture has gone out, and, they might have added with truth, so has the family group. of enlisted personnel. Enlisted me the reserve are not time ucts are more or less scattered. Why? of peace and to and maintain | a tale add to an already 4 Hy tea eh ee eee ' HEAT is going up on the grain exchanges. Flour | durable tax burden OULD the world want to Honrse all its po spe al and rising. What will happen to bread? } ! ay, eye re ripen industrial activities, making the system of econom ‘ual service te expecteg function like a gigantic clock? P Enlisted met the basis} Would the results be worth the price? There is a bor- Doig pb Rabe stro derline where efficiency becomes monotonous in its same- cers of the army of the United States, In salesmanship, for instance, competition may seem like Dut ly the officers of the’ a waste of effort. Certainly, there is much duplication. But tne day. It will test competition between rival salesmen makes their work inter- al character of that esting by the elements of sport—the pleasure of striving to Nothing should happen to it, according to the bureau | of agricultural economics in Washington, which says, “Bread never came down in price to any extent, so why should it go up now?” In this connection it is well to recall a report of the FABLES ON HEALTH TREATING SUNBURN or his rank are increased. He's still a major general + federal trade commission made during the early part of May, after an investigation of the wheat flour milling industry at the request of Senator Norris of Nebraska. ary of $8,0°0 plus commuta tion and quarters, Pershing, as general of the United States The report stated that tho wheat had declined 50 per erg ge npr “igs b siecle ear parts ee pay cape created by <a aalalinak = h have been! obtain what others are after. Selling would be mighty mo- ‘ cooks " 4 a a night be heard drate of chlo: ! applying th , f oo 7 1 give the ; cent in Minneapolis over a period of January, 1919, to [about the Munn home almost any las often as aaah a eee Gheult be drew $12,500, plus com cad peter its «°\notonous if the salesman were just an order-taker for a September, 1922, and flour had declined 80 per cent, the [day as the kids camo in from the nstantly moiste 4 quarters, and had | 4esermine, from practical demonstra. | producing organization that completely monopolized its field. on bis shoulder tion, wherein that leadership may will give the you decline in the price of bread was only 2 per cent. Bread ol swimming hole,” and even after Vhere are at ne cane fa aan AYBE the world is destined to become Fordized. Maybe sold for 9 cents in September, 1922, compared to 9.2 cents |Mr. Mann, himself, returned from a can be used defi And it ns oe oe { A Thought |\tar cote borax in luke fundamentals of service to their na-|tions be estimated scientifically and a definite number of ‘4 he Anytown lake per loaf in January, 1919. ti pn waa Oe the the world’s wheat requirement will in future genera- _ That was a lot of difference in the cost of wheat, con- |: tage ala ale: a or ‘ Siderable in the cost of flour, but almost no difference | There are a number of remedies aa an‘aid in preventing |men assigned to grow it. Maybe the number of required in the cost of bread. o be had upon the market, but for America ever again con a a . P ee. ° ™ : 7 simple home-brewed Jotiona these day eeateey? hia tistae eh tha safety pins or fountain pens or baby carriages will be caleu- ee Piaasics Sitcderae eteden tay atoure that’ th in 25,009 | MISHt be jotted down im the family States will be raised to its|lated, and no one allowed to manufacture these commodities Ipeets alive in the country? imei gra Or © processes—vol. in excess of a definite nymber, nor lag behind needs. ae nee ee haath tae ke 7 : : tier the emergency ie declarea,| Such a system would do away with over-production. It 5 |ping medicated gauze In a solution |f 4 thereafter selective service would eliminate shortages. It would cut-and-dry prices. Freight Goes Skyward | pect ey age er are extreme | Dee will mark the end If you want such a world, you can have it. As far as HE ROUND-THE-WORLD flight by American air- | ay radlenat ia we're concerned, one of the chief charms of life is its men has held attention so closely that few of us | he ‘manhood Borers: panD es are bothersome, even uncomfortable. “caught” what may be a more important achievement up and be! But solving them makes life interesting. Jater—the try-out of the first flying freight car at Mitchel ri ae field, Long Island. This plane can transport three tons of freight. Planes will carry passengers, express and freight, in tremendous + bon It may seem incredible now—but not any more than was the case when the first steam Th N B Yailroad was being developed. Or maybe you recall the | e ew OSS of the Army laughs that greeted the first “horseless carriages.” BY F. G. ORR Let every one of us please his , neighbor for his good to edification. —Rom. xv.2. made lotion ts $20 grains air rength by ° p” ADISE open to all kina|! s particu 4 by dip jon over of that 24-day n the value of Opportunity ts offered f American to stan When they speak of the golden rule in politics they mean “do others as they have done you.” | WASHIN August 25.— | The new sphinx of Washington ie Maj. Gen, John L..Hines, who erved as a Heutenatn in 1898 Exports Gaining ho aa retirement Sep the Belgian mander of the vi ) taft | Order of Leopold’ the Brit oO of miles of statistics and endless arguments about arn uuiPemen inet ke te Tans at Ge our foreign trade comes this fact which sums the idetainer: sandy tetra and 36 thé Sanitle “Coenmataie” Ot Situation in a nutshell: | years of age but that is about Legion of Honor," the Philippine Reducing our foreign trade to 1913 prices (so we won't As much as he will talk about lal of La Solidar be fooled into mistaking higher prices for an increase in | "msclt or hia achievements. pen eatt lde 4 the physical volume of trade). American exports are | that what Gen. Hines did inthe | rig 1 die iplin: ag “Ww Bags about 20 per cent more than they were before the war, | wor yuld have made his wants action, he wants it quick and imports have increased 45 per cent. | name a household word, had it At auch times his blue eyes be been the kind of war where any come steel gray and his mout Brander Matthews says the American drama now leads the world, but | individual actions ever stood out | firm. | In the pink of physical nae Gs to spenaiate bs tis eb lective. | “and were reported in the news condition, weighs about 200 | papers: | pounds, and not an ounce of fat | For example, there was a on him; exceedingly strenuous in | critical time during a battle his work and recreation, he keeps Trouble Is Old Lo ainiale oe, Aelldting: lect | \deevase eg tha cetioors en: thet Speke are no new problems—just the same old prob- ason had been broken between | toes trying to keep up with him. 1 lems masquerading in new forms. Pay. msgid tet ernie te RIDES HORSEES Fascinated by the belief in our generation's importance, ablish it had failed | ih cl he rides seven we imagine that our problem of traffic congestion is | WAS GIV MEDAL | or eight miles on his favorite something new, the creation of our marvelous mechanical FOR HIS SERVICES } mount, Molly-O, or on his black progress. Gen. Hines, then in command | horse, McPherson. On Sun But ancient Rome has traffic problems equally acute, | (he rivet infantry bilgade a heeaala’ yr he alee 2 T. Ashby f the ohiat dicren act personally went thru terrific ar 's accompanied by his aides, says Dr. T. Ashby, one of the chief diggers excavating | tillery fire to the front lines of Lieut. Jadwin and Capt. Bolte Roman ruins. Chariot speed maniacs kept officials busy. | the 18th infantry, located its lett is stretched to 26 miles. “No Probably the future will be worried by traffic conges- rag abwages tie a neta bond aber sigesdlechab eh aigro eda elie Ma tion in the air, planes swarming by millions. Fite: ‘ten det od bagh eS Pa ee ee i Sc ihaten aati ie ESOT TIT = and disregard of danger strictly minitary, tho the general eicarivcrs:and nee ia Lesregeteansy mt Kdlled'in motor accidents He then succeeded in finding himself is the only one of his ” . ybody can see, is unjust discrimination. | the right forward elements of the family who has gone in for an ete ee 26th infantry, and directed the | a career, He married the » of the two regiments | daughter of Gen. William M Auto Deaths Grow chabling the operations | Wherry, In whose regiment Ger UTO deaths increase—8,100 in the first six months ree tae en pate tase Nel dalnetisc atta only daughter of Gen, and Mrs Gen, Hines was Hines married to Capt. John R this year. It’s fine to have safety days. But safety first must become a HABIT, vigilance constant. ¢ Distinguished Ser | D. Cleland, who is stationed at . Danger is present every day. Caution should be, also. ib) Cross, But medals mean | Washington barracks. John I ‘. es %5 5 ane Be nothing to him. He has so many Hines, Jr., the only son, is now fs ere Somy, And remember particularly that August | je "can't. count. them—Diatin- | in his second year at West Point is the greatest mon or railroad grade-crossing acci- guished Service Medal; French | In spite of the rise of Maj dents. Croix de Guerre with palm; silver | Gen, Hines to the spot-light as ach a citation star for gallantry in ac- | chief of staff, neither his salary In the meanti d_ hopefully, wait SANE - - Bmrbaric will successfully grow cantaloupes on suger cane stalng Eats and Vitamines DAIL Cochyouv's) | Mc agitation about eating foods containing vit- | DAILY | mines, mysterious substances that keep us healthy. POEM ‘The savage is healthy, but doesn’t worry about vitamines. | Sir David C. Bruce, eminent scientist, tells why. The savage lives on the natural foods of the earth. It is only Uses HELE ERALLOTIE : Oke tke le ee m isi t | 9 is only missus also turns to dally toil. She alw t t ! va ‘ = 18 only nissus also tu 0 dally She always has a lot to do and 1 when man begins by artificial means to polish his rice, | can't afford to shirk, so the kettle of her labor starts to boil ona on @ tsiOn: whiten his flour and tin his beef and vegetables that | She washes up the dishes and the broom is put to play and she goes| This week marks the begi ft ’ the trouble begins.” jabout her duty, often singing. She keeps at household doings till the! era: of -pervi0e for The Bank of Cal fc in fle aR ee ats in epuabe We're still in fresh vegetable season. Get your vita middle of the day. Then she's halted by the doorbell’s constant ringing. | ( N. A,, Seattle Founded in 1864 “in the have bee nae fa Ueuaurel anion ‘ i season. B: - First the newsie comes for money; then the mailman leaves a bill. | f stress of wa s o % ‘ egy, Toe tha AINERLUEE tetas mines naturally, especially by eating Plenty of leaf vege- | Then a gent who's selling laces stops to call, Next a féllow with a lotion rll in se a satel cients Pete DES eke Garten eee Conran y, tables, such as lettuce, spinach, Swiss chard and other |that will clean tho window sill, or the stairway or the woodwork: in | floanclal and.commercial ite of Ale Gea Mees an Sra eee ee mes greens. the hall. | i financlal and commercial life of this com- stands as a Monument to Vision. We hope G4 AC Even youngsters of a neighbor who can barely reach the bell, puan| le es Aut tavous SAUER ee %% Ananins got a bad reputation because he permitted himself to tive |t%¢ button till they nearly pust it out. There's relief that"it 1s no one! COQ Our progress has been steady and sure “an it Our community, t before his time. In a golf era he would have heen merely as other | %"° as little things to sell. “Gee, I'd thank ya for a cookie,” they will | Nf Mpeih inca nara Ry oa aka Ll je tha evebing. “We evo ona ain wi sho 1 | the pola expenwion ‘as: Beattie home this evening. We invite you to visit All day long the bell is ringin’ till it runs poor mother lean, and she| J ‘ 7 WiLL eet ccat tear ven Y4 never wants to hear it any more. When you mention dally dozen she W a rae apap asl ASCE ty y Ly = cau (Copyright, 1924, N. B. A. Service, Inc. } ISEASE costs America 3,000 million dollars a year and ates 2 : other civilized countries accordingly, claims Sir David S RAN . Bruce. He’s figuring only the loss thru people being SEPH C. GLA ; JOSHPH C. G RORERT B. § WALTER A, ariee Manager vo. Aast. Manager OF Asst: Manager Asst. Manager BANK) Ly Asst Manager “CA NATIONAL a Manecr GS Second Avenue Seattle e “laid up” from work by illness. About seven years at this rate would balance the na- tional debt. Unfortunately, there seems no big-scale relief. As fast as we conquer one disease, nature sends new ones. Nerve maladies are replacing conquered fevers. Disease Is Costly will likely think you mean just the dozen trips she makes up to the door rx %