The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1925, Page 8

ceoeb seen venede Comms PA ont | Other federal prisons show even worse | } records. Atlanta housed 1,000 12 years | = ago; now it guards 3,258. Leavenworth’s | © population has grown from/1,200 to 3,294. The federal prison population in 12 | years has almost tripled. | Meantime, what has been happening elsewhere? The department of com- | Merce has just issued a report furnished by the United States consul in London on Great Britain's prisons. *More than 20 prisons in England and Wales,” says this report, “practically a third of the total, have been closed since 1914. There are now only 40 prisons in use in the country and these are by no means fully occupied.” Opponents of the Volstead act quick to point out that England wet country. They charge the increas in crime, as well as the increased prison population, up to the effort to impose this law on the American people. There may be something in this, or there may not be. But the contrast ‘between what is happening in Great are A Sad, Sad Matter ALIFORNIA is having a most un beautiful disagreement with her “most beautiful girl,” and it is a warn- ing to all other states to pay some at- tention to the girl’s disposition, when picking the choicest peach from the tree of pulchritude. The “sponsors” of “Miss California” offer her $500 worth of costumes and a special train loaded with fruits and flowers, to distribute on her triumphal journey to Atlantic City, but they quire that, after she has put all the other states’ “Misses” in the also-ri class, she shall engage in no employm reflecting upon “the dignity” of C fornia, such as posing for hosiery or corset ads. "3 “Miss California” ce or corset, or both, or anything else, or nothing else to make Atlantic City’s eyes ache, but she'll be darned if she will agree not to do so. A compromise is being attempted, and n pose in hosiery, Britain and what is happening in America the nation had better hold its breath ‘is worth very serious thought. } until its results are announced. ‘ Pa ‘| P 2? Answers to Your Questions ? : + oan + Q In the cabinet of which presi- you 2 — ———B r north as 54 degrees, 40 mi * dent of the United States did Jeffer- iE bat halla | rn boundary * son Davis serve as secretary of war, | | any question of fact or ane ! | Alaske Band what were the dates of his| | formation by writing The § . : Si gervice? | tle Star Question p: ? . ad | | Ne ro: ave . t $A. In the cabinet of Franklin| |New York ave. publishers ar r r, xt O the Star } Plerce—1353-185 Ripe 720s : enc the I n Undertal H ‘ i Rice ce ‘am| 0 i that \ t naertake, af i Pi \eccnegaereene ae ‘ " kes Here to Re Ty Bc wnere are the toser prnong| | ion Teg or marta ad || a eee Remedy Your Troubles and penitentiaries located | paca FeDLeaiereg a0 : F of Public Interest A, Federal .penitentiarics are 1o- | he f of cated at Atlanta, Georgia; Leaven- : on wh t Sr Kora <: anaes — J $ worth, Kansas, and McNeil’s Island, | - tot te Mr, Fixt nt dak <forca || * Washington. There are naval pri y dis 1 ls & cure “309 Eh eade ae hit gave a gen } ons at Mare Island, California; Bos-| tinguished had | eu ah -aliBhOUA hagascns sin) thibee teh 1 the ri + ton, Massachuestts, and Portamouth,|lessona from best) width that their edges do not young turkeys is to keep them | Montlake gs * New Hampshire. teachers. Hia progress was stimu-| form a s line, and this is| dry. Feed them plenty of cot- | destrians fale ; “ee jlated by weekly musicales held at ¢ 6 were not put in| tage red pepper, green | way 7 1 moe’ pasa that t) Q Can you tell something of the) the family home at a cutting onion tops and fine, dry feed Hought that bridge parentage and early life of Men-| singers and playcra asai . her” Cau eidaie Somes was a public fare { delssohn, the compose |gan to play in public at 9 Q. Wh leaves, Stele all ae eh eae A. He was born on February 3,| "9 in public at 10. The first of| trees bligh SELNE | Formadlen). Wapiouhe ras | The street department re 4/1809, at Hamburg, Germany, Hig| M8 published works appeared in) A. It in sults, A amall package of per ek } we haa { father, Abraham, was a banker at he was 11 yeara old. manganate of potash is the best Branted to ‘anyone for Eeterlin, and the son of a famous ; hig aed A remedy I have tried. Put a here Mun philosopher. The family xaa| 9 TO did the slogan used|to be quite prevalent in various rt spoonful in two quarts of sry | wealthy and cultivated, the mother| by the je part in the | parts of the countr r, dasolve well, and fill all } Mr, Fixit 1 would 1 being the children's first teacher! c# 1 of 1844, "Fifty-Four Fort + the drinking pans. Do not use Know tf there is a vocationa Fin music and other subjects, Their| or * refer? Q. Why are 4 Ha NOvi natal water abil LHR school in. Seattle + Berlin home was a social center, s0| A. This referred to the ¢ thing or any trade {la dadap ialtsotharcsoater Jean MRS \ $ that careful training under tutors| England to a portion of the Ore them. If they will not drink it Charleston, Wash e10as «supplemented constantly by | country. Those using this slogan millar slang phrase had| feed it to them with a spoon. | The Broadway high school contact with writers, authors, mu-\demanded the whole of the district (8 Origin during the reign of Louid| This has saved a lot of turkeys | 148 an excellent vocational de F b XIV, of France. A law was passed| for me and for others, But do | partment. The nN will open compelling all bankrupt Hebreus to| not forget that permanganate | with the regular school term dn |wear small pointed capa or hats of potash it deadly poison September. Write to the school made of green cloth. This green cap| Keep it away from the kiddies, | board, Central building, Seat was the badge of bankruptey, and| cats and dogs tle, for information. its purpose wag Ww warn people | MRS. Bo BUTLER | age ” | (6 7 gainst doing business with the| 8805 bth ave, 8 wearer, Vor a period of about 20! brary thene een hate wire worm | ——,|| What Folks Ae: 5 and if an insoltent Jew appearea A Ch I | 1) 7M THBILLIED as can be, when a youngster I see, who has only just lin the streets without one, he waa 10ug ut A [ | : come to this wor Queer feelings ‘twill bring when © ttle Hable to be acized by hia creditors | —< a re aying + thing from a bianket of blue ts unfurled, | and. thrust into a dunge ; ae Tea Gri |S eacameneeres Ra Rt, That wonder sensation, of God's own creation, with sweetness itgelf |an# tolerance h ayhed #onrent Dlegaedl a ttremman iat | MRS, ILI fh endowed. 1 gaze at the treasure and then, full of pleas to LAHOK: DLLEA DEIRRAT GANG Rad tee y a i sre phair arse MaRS icine ies 1 n, full of ire, T foot | pression of,fta original meaning, but} tried, Ne shall tho crown MIGHELS, author: "L bolieve BPM H AA Iitis icousvou lace vers! uch linea ueestn | 8 ehease enhorn’” has remaine| of life, whieh the Land hate that the imperial Intellect of Pasir P06, How oe coe nye ante, ken broath trom a [ed and ts uaed now to donot a) prot ised to them that love him man, a8 shown in his power of HR oicke Arf st adie fi Nin our eyes, and eer son ban ieoupe fn brains rather —James i | language, ¢ nally, prove hi “ | than in busines | ae divine origin,” Temile when you sigh, and 1 sigh when you ery, and ¥ love yor "4 f asleep or awake, In arms 1 would fold you, I'm achin' to hold, nnd liichivunsitate. aver any nickname |@ HowVER ! ; looking for i MD NA WY ye yet I'm afraid you will break, ther th “rhe 1 vara Pian MniMbeakaier tert tea il eee "Your hair js all erinky; your skin kinda pinkie, Thru big eyes of | ipplied 4b Natinl aon Witter Seeds eae bE ad wh He Miah maui aner to Rati mas.tAndivits Yih Contes oem ona eco cues One Manet Beoratcan| choyments, idle and woak, tho The most important quatifien i y tompter will certainly overcome tion a pelence te { grow—Just how wonderful bables can be," Adventurer” vere nicknamen ap- Ms PoaN TERE ed eee him as the wind blows down a is a ¢ and shining faith that ACopyright, 1925, for The Star), piled by the British to lim, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1925 eep On Wearing Y WILLIAM treo.—Buddha, God is groat and God is good." ao | > , | | e | published Daily ion US (A 4 Newspaper Ea ’ oie ) | e teeprine avon, 4 1307.09 Seventh Ave, Seagiie, Wash Publishing NOW YOU GIRLS = Y ) | ( | t} De ; & Rutnman, special Representatives Peeve MAis SEE “THAT FRANKIE )/ ore ) YOU LEAVE 1 it /LOLILE! : | ; ane a | Bre ee) ae, errghonct { BY MRS. WALTER FERGUSON : = te : L ARTY, AND WATCH |} Goy LY Wwe ; aun HIS “TABLE MANNERS || eo seildionaerl ; Serre a vere _— AND EVERYTHING.// fiat Mb r : Who's to Blame: That's Not Our Idea ; T ‘ i at ; A SEATTLE lawyer writes The Star to A WRITER in a current weekly magi . : express his displeasure with our ine su sts that col hould t efforts to “give justice an overha In not have beautiful campuses and clui er 4 + reply to our suggestion that our “endless od hall Tikatiedl I much : and ambiguous legal code” ought to be re eres the ; mit aes th they hould Pereoatasahitne ' } Written and simplified, he writes ae ; ae. Ch 4 ; ier al ie students +d tb DELIVER US FROM [yaa we hav ee life’ and not develop any rosy illu St Aounda ne NO CLOTHES AT ALI be +. The fault sions about it ? ( go 10 h f Mt has for its rem > } mall } , o = eapable of properly drafting their acts I er onally, we prefer the campus of 5 i : In the personnel of state legislatures, W ashington university, with its column aitegs k 5 + Jawyers almost invariably preponderate in and stately new library, And then again, the ' numbers over any other calling, and invari- we no slums, to speak of, in which m i + ably they preponderate in influence. Law our boys and girls may see life And * + years’ minds conceive many of the laws, yet again, we don’t know that we're Jawyers’ voices turn the balance in pass- anxious for our boys and girls to se¢ rm fp s a * ing most of them, and lawyers’ hands that kind of “life. . gles and ho + write all of them. Lawyers at the bar It all depends on what you want your Pe dette Pbk gba thot } argue laws, and lawyers on the bench colleges to do, One theory is that a ; - 5 Y A t men ° * Interpret them. college is supposed to give a lad enough + r t 2 - t : Responsibility for the structure of law of a taste of beauty and cultured leisure b: ¥ + §s one which most lawyers are proud to that they will stay him and sweeter a oO t ; claim. With this responsibility must go his life after he gets out into the world i: 3 + esponsibility for the law’s defects, e+ 4 fe That is why The Star addressed its Some Good Advice ture f 5 A } Yemarks to the learned bench and bar. MERIC haptitek Stihl ae e 1 Ms “Lay off the lawyers and try telling | IERICAN BANKERS association, f | erie aa ; a +, Henry Ford how to build flivvers,” adds trust section of which met in Seattle 4 + our lawyer correspondent, this week, advises prospective purchaser ; a ich may be good advice, and may not. * bonds “ Sonal their penners penne ° ° | + Personally, we'd rather continue on as we uying, unless they are thoroly familiar ( I F ying as best we can to rectify some with the securities offered. rtsons osing that have been made in the It’s a good idea ble bond sales- By Kenneth Y earns aws with which we are sur men, won't object. _ other kind AND A GOOD TIME WAS HAD BY ALL BUT ONE : i a that’s why it’s:a good idea, W* HINGTON, Au I all in tt bs 5 < saa = ! Some of the other kind did, The Star ~- nS z eae seas Ww ait 1 : se Appraise Valley Car Lines discovered a little while back, when the ‘ f » MDAINIER Valley residents have asked same advice was printed in a series of A H d Gi l Wh N . sg eau yy ae es the 1 State ° \ the city council to appoint a com- anti-get-rich-quick stories. re ir 0 ever ets re ee murd: t s es i mittee to get a fair valuation of the ve By U.S Senator Geor ye W.N ; " Eng nd 1 ‘ Li f Rainier Valley car line system. A Trip to Victoria ! 2 Dee or George « Norris i ‘ They propose that the city appoint one tr pa me Written for The Scattie Star. Copyright 1 : ‘ ss a ee te TRANGE how cus s change | ; whe member, the company appoint the second, | Neen preety solr te nie * | oe = J 1 ofl ° & use of the ‘ and that these two appoint the third. re Cea cae Stine ‘ - i es mie Na is ec Te ie) eniaie bck sithe’ tHonary mr fc 5 } i The city council should accede to this gaan act} io ‘sg een , fits MA kg bite r partne the generat rt Borsta t r 1 ; petition at once, Sounc a those faye, too. rut, poeneel | é ” x , ution of r , hy if pa : ee si * _i¢ it enough, none of them ever took a side- | 7) be r from w 5 at 5 —its zens have 3 ‘i hey’y A ; Tight to know what it is worth. They Nowadays a convention in Seattle | (pe! » situat Edi t re fp E ot. hhave a right to have a fair appraisal | without a trip to Victoria is as ral | é. 02 kun t a com = , : coe “made by an unbiased committee. | x day in June—or even more so. _Eve RE ; thing me 1 : ie é i ( There is considerable suspicion that the yody goes there, including sheriffs and | 44 « t ic rage z e i present price—something more than police, and the state bar association—to 1 ; 1 t r ; $1,200,000—is too high. A committee | S@Y nothing of the foreign trade con- % ; ( Br at ie that was onto its job wouldn't take long | Ventions. ' ~ aD i i to find out the truth of the matter. The attraction at Victoria, of course, is Be? . ; i $ — 5 the magnificent British Columbia scenery P & Prisons Filled Up Victoria's efforts in “selling” the i 1 i N 1913 there were 300 prisoners in y seem to have achieved one of i 4 MeNeil’s island; the last department outstanding community successes of ‘ of justice report gives the prison popu- the century. i Jation as 618. oes ' DONE TLOEET STT ETE T SMOKING ROOM STORIES TOMORROW—The Fairy That But t Came to the Farmer's Wife y r IMM 20 Hours ~ Chicago to New York athe Broadwa is the business man's train £ : Fottowing the short line route 8 between Chicago and New York, the Broadway Limited daily meets by dependable schedule and Ponsslvala tlion 940 a.m. (6.7: quality service the exacting de- | mands of businessmen. Broadway and Wall Stree? by 10 o'clock — a "Broadway" feature. EASTWARD Lv. Chicago Union Station Ar, New York 12:40 p. m.(C.7.) 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