The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 17, 1925, Page 10

The Seattle Star Representatives 10 Weat 44th Bt Tremont st ail, out of city fan Francisco Digan Ave; New @ months 92.00, Crippling Our Navy * ey Everybody believes Steaming Honolulu for “the battle of Hawaii,” xerican naval officers, who see the con- government's mer- chant marine and national defense. haps you can see it thru their ¢ strength in war does not consist solely of battleships, cruisers essential part of the pays al forced is com- sen of auxiliary vesse troops and see A sels must be manned by men under the navy’s orders, : They must be loyal from ass battleship. erve officers nd submarines, in time of war, stem to stern as any first-cl Their officers should be res serve seamen, The A nite ad Sta ates s } Shipping board, by a , has sold five such Ww hich aa ie operating at a ancisco to the Orient. If reports are to be believed, it is figuring on selling also the five, liners plying be- tween ari e bons the Orient. cisco Admiral liners were ong, and for a pitiful tune, at Paitin their cost—paid by you in taxes—was the price they brought. The buyer is the Dollar Steamship Co. are not concerned with the fact that the purchase gives this company a near-monopoly in the trade between the Pacific Coast and the Orient. cerned only with the problem of defense; the relation of these five ships and the five Admiral liners plying out of Seattle under the direction of the Shipping Board to the American people. profit from San Fr We're con- Francisco boats, the government loses all control over the vessels The Dollar Steamship Co. operates un- During the war it der various flags. operated under the British flag. 0 have had every justification for doing so, but the fact remains that, chant marine passing out of the govern- naval strategists will where America will obtain needed auxiliary vessels should war ever come on the Pacific. If you are serious in your adequate national defense, in the wonder. with the mer- Should our navy be crip- pled to uphold someone's theoretical fear of government operation? Your Stomach S condition serves to bring home the fact that many of the rest of us are mistreating our stomachs. We persist in pouring therein an ex- cess of soft drink gasses, thereby extend- ing the digestive organ. We swallow food in big chunks, leaving the muscles of the stomach to do what the teeth should have We eat much hardly digestive food, and little easily digestive stuff. And most of us eat too much. doctor if that isn’t so. many of his patients over digestive diseases. ABE RUTH'S Also ask him how 50 suffer from Q What are the smallest countries |i fn the world? A. The five smallest countries in} Monaco, eight square} B result o an answer to | Any question of fact or In- | formation by writing Tho Se | tle. Star Question the world are: Lichtenstein, 65 aquare miles; A dorra, 140 aquare miles, and Danzig 729 square miles, and inclosing Q. How many Piggly Wiggly sto ¢ there in the United State * approximately 2,000 thruout the United States and Can- ada, about 500 of which are operated the parent organization and the ——-——_* Decreases are noticed also in zoology, botany and physiology creases scem to be wemainder, using the Piggly Wiggly| . but operating as independ There are stores in partly offact by an increase in enrollment in biology | ent companies. practically every state in the United and a fairly large enrollment in enrollment in general science Enrollment in social sciences shows Q. Has a woman more ribs than| large increases, Q Has there been regard to the Oregon law requiring | wide of the body. ° chools to the Q. Among the sciences, © most popular with schools rendered There has been a decided drop acithin the last 10 yeara in the per- " mentee of atudenta atudying phyastea.\ Portland, Ore. law was declared uncon-| federal court at The decision was the Ey ry Night A peok in most any A pet arou roam, in your own little home can be The time is at nightfall Retting undressed. your thoughts and prayers have been sald * parents are glad that it's going to bed Both mother and dad get a. big goodnight kins, The grownups fe and.reading begin and the little one's siteback in their evening-timo bliss and at sew What,cause for mlecping, they think, And then comes ‘A volce from the “Will someone ples bedroom nearby OU may not believe in government ow nership or operation of anything. You mz iy believe all the things they tell you about the government's al leged incompetence in running the rz iilroads during the war. You may never have seen the naive admission of the American shipping bur it the rea danger in government oper ation of the merchant marine is not its ineffi- ciency, but its increasing efficiency. Leaving all these ag ore out, you DO be lieve in adequate national defense. Git Up and Git! au that the real an “eyes front’ town, It's objective is the future; it’s mind is concentrated on building toward that But it is pleasing, sometimes, to stop for a moment and look back over the path we have trudged. in the year 1887 12,000 which seemed “phenomenal” to the editor of the West Shore Magazine, pub- lished in Portland. \ copy of the magazine of that y donated to the Univer Washington library Where will we be 88 years from now? Will Seattle make as great a stride as we have made in the four decades since 1887 All we have to do, neighbors, is to To note, for example, that Seattle had a population of ar has ty of git Bed Sheets BILL is being urged before the Mich- legislature that requires 99- inch bed sheets in all hotels. And everyone chuckles, But there is a pro to this question as well as a con. Ninety-nine-inch sheets permit a 12- fold over the blanket. Most hotels change sheets every day, but not blankets. Protection of the sleeper’s face from the blanket is the purpose, of this law. ’Em, Anyhow! IND greetings to the dear women of odest little city of Cottage They went to Easter services Tt was a Christian-like demon- | stration that the to show off their new millinery. Why cannot passed along to the women of the coun- should not next Lenten s son be started full of hatless propaganda? Husbands and fathers, have we not your hearty acclaim? why the suggestion is like pumping a well y. Only the Lord Himself could spread the hatless movement beyond the purviews of Cottage Grove, Ore. y do not attend church this blessed example be Thanks, but we'll tell you Such a Relief AS really very funny, tho thousands took it seriously and the cheering wa thunderous. At a great meeting at Sa General Hines, chief of the United States i “We have finally been made aware that co-operation between the army and navy is absolutely essential for the defense of America.” These noble Admiral Coontz, in similar expres- sions, and they shake hands and get their i in the Sunday papers in the very | act of pledging the army and navy to co-operate in defense of America. Tears must have rained down the faces the multitude as they cheered over sentiments are responded impression that, in case of , our army would be found doing up 3 r vice versa, Any nation con- templating attack on us had better think it over twice, now. Answers to Your Questions ? ? es the state offictals to prevent them from executing the law. The lau was strongly opposed by private and parochial schools Jcourt held that the rights of par guardians were disregarded 1 ad: | | dy this legislation, An appeal has j been taken to the United States su preme court lk ‘A. Robert Bridges. He auceceded Alfred Austin in 1919 Q. What Is the name of the isla on which the Statue of Li tand. A. Bedloe’s island, It is the prop jerty of the United States, Q. What Js the area of the British Isles? 1, 121,622 square miles Q. What is the custom of suttee in India? A. The suttee ia the burning of the widow on the funeral pyre of abot ished by British law in 1889, but her husband. Tae oustors is occasionally practiced in isolated parts of the country even now. pele Bete saan ati | DOC--By H yGage| | ]OUR HOSPITAL] LAST PLACE L | |NGEOS A MAID] WORKED £ HAD WHO 1S QUICK) EVERY BED IN AT MAKING THE HOUSE MADE BEFORE ANYONE ELSE, Covyrlaht, 1925, Public Ledger Myndicate SEATTLE STAR L HED A SWEET LITTLE ‘\NIDDER AN A COUPLE ©! Lit SUNNY HAIRED KIDS “T’ Wor FER.IM BEAUTIFUL SICK O'THIS THImi I COULD So'm 1 SMOKEN. “T SOME Tein EF TELL YU NOTHIN DEFINITE WITH FIVE BY MI F a eminine ane Masculine tS. WALTER FERGUSON ely too many who has ever ried man with a family When we come right down t Mr. Fixit of The Star Undertakes Here to Remedy Your Troubles if of Public Interest facts the average man ts about as 1 as the average ‘ much ena woman, because he has profenalc he support or his trade by which maelf and a family assert tt y epends a p all. We the slaves of someth Life, perhaps These men who commute from « or other ctor of our high » members to be school when re- elt qualified in should I apply $100 putting in a lawn, a neigh- Jog tears it up as fost as dt can be repaired. to the neighbor without results. owner to keep the dog off your If this does not stop it, rrant from the prose cutor and have the dog f an tnjunction brought by| the Hill Military academy against | f the state. The | department took agrecing to put in a six-foot This has not 9 1 t this property taken by the park board, money was appropriated for the street department could not park board will the plaster is badly cracked and the putty is dropping out of the Can I compel the person from whom I bought it * proper condi- Also what can I do to fill up the cracks in the plastering, covering this in your contract, { A Thought which thou hast laid up for rought for them that trust in thee [before the sons of ment—Ps, xxxt:19, that trusta in Archaeologists prehistorians were superb degree of craps, r only hope {a to tr » the man you bour une from to make Sound Electric Co.'s interurban passes along the border of my property. Their lines are fi fro a to Seattle, A pas at south o and the Electrto compar d ite fence on into my pasture, Often Spades trians who pass this way leave the gate open and my live atoc pets out the the track. Have been to the company but get no What cani dof A. F t a notice the gate for y han been used as a pub re for more than n the latter case conmult a lawyer. “I Seen by the Papers” SEZ KITCHEL PIXLEY Sage of tho Olympics I seen by the Kansas papers that a hot editorial discussion I to the proper way to eat pie, some bein’ for the fork some for tho spoon, some for both hands and others clingin’ to the knife binde Years ago, when yours truly was out ¢ a m paignin’ with Sockless Jerry Simp son, Kansas pies Was # ragin’ campaign in fluence. Jerry tried ‘em all ways, and finally told me that the proper way to eat Kansas ple was to soliloquise the Twen ty-Third Psalm and take a dou Die dose of fresh pepsin, or ren. net, if pepsin wasn't handy. A Detroit paper finds a fellow citisen who says he has lived to be 94 years old because he was always a Democrat, Haht He accounts for that Michigan democratic vote that has deen hanging on for years past, Angora, Turkey, ts to have the strongest broadcastin’ radio sta tlon in the world, Nothin’ stronger than the broadcastin’ of Angora goats and cats, if you ever owned one Woman loves three times: eyes closed, at 18; eyes wide opene: at stone blind with despair, later on. Alistorical researchers Inform the world that in the 7th contury leather was used as money in Europe, Thom was the happy. days, when a fellow could tak® his old boots over to the corner emporium and get so ouged that ho didn't care if he was barefoot, K PB, 925. BY WILLIAMS JUNCLE SAM SPEND@? ‘POUR.BITS” A YEAR’ ‘TO KEEP YOU SOB STER H. ROWELL “DUS all sober > present estima It is a lot of : t to keep us all d; 2 it, could =a BUT “TEN DONT + HEAHS ONB- CHILDREN MOULD T'CORRESPOND WITH GENT OBJECT MATRIMONY-HAVE Somt BUT, HOW MUCH MONEY? AND 1S LIFE. THEM KIDS OLO ENUFF ‘ THETS TH KETC WS $56,000,000 j the cost of prohibition enforcement. ntally, if that ould take care ndi avid a pe er upply millions by capitalized and orgahized industry, 4 becomes visible. s the only crime which has fleets of pirate ships, a wholesale tealing and of smuggling Rowe contraband both ways border, and an inter: n itions al fin ancial and di etition the 2 oman were the most vf nm in the World ty O privileges of wom: “Now Is the Once, We i Were Leaders LEADER: (SHIP 4 to surying jent Coolifge ease, unfortunate the ‘a a i to $ could find piausitiy The real {ssue will come re impersonal Papsipricl | 1f there is to bea esas meeaceee — SCIENCE ———— FIFT H ESTA TE lent alone is equipped ty ake the initiative in it, He has such a policy, Ite the fighting spirit to get's 4 suburban homes into the aR: 1e senate has become pote! for obstruction, Th aa i able of disciplined setiea| but not of thought. y the president can ploneg| way forward. And be em| ly do that when he has fong! the senate into unwilling coop} s%uwes can we truthfully say that they speaks of the hen man was ruled he lords temy A New Drug— Ham and Eggs a Fifth Estate k court has just ded that ham and eggs are not drug and cannot be sold on prem under a lease restricted to macy purposes. draw the line? Is soap a drug? Or ink as et nanan kh ds and reap his ; : all the other omen of science. 100,000 persons sponsible for these would be scarcely Ham and eggs may be st ing it a bit, but scarcely than cigars or razor strops ui Want a fountain pen er camera where do you go for And you buy a ham s and a cup of coffes on the m . Why draw the line at ment than to write Tre Origin Sunday, April 19th 12 to 4p.m. Opening of The Crown Hill Addition Corner 15th Ave. N. W. and West 90th St. Across the Street From Olympic Golf and Country Club 220 1/4-Acre Tracts Just Placed on the Market $300 Graded Streets, Light and Water 15th Ave. High Way Connecting Marine View “ Beautiful view of ae sound and mount Country School In center of i , cuts diagonally through tract. Take Phinney car No. 21, 28th N. W. car No, 28 or Sunset Hill car No. 5 and ask for transfer to Greenwood car, get off at West 85th and 15th N. W., walk tw0, R. SIGTRIG 2314 MARKET ST. blocks north, SUNSET 0431.