The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1911-05-19

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ganst the parties and has even threatened to have
them arrested Old fort WaIla Walla broken COM
plety up because some drunken soldiers were denied
admission to skating rink and the government threat
ened all kinds of trouble The officers of of war
refused to premt the men thereon to ashore in
Seattle because Mayor Dilng would not put on full
dress suit and receive in honor of the fool officers there
Of In the above instances all concerned were Anglo
Saxsons, but listen to life's other sde The Negro
soldiers in Seattle and Spokane denied the right to
take meal in decent restaurant drink in fash
ionabe saloon They are denied every civil right and
yet they the uniform the the white SOL
dier and fight just as hard when on the firing line.
Is the Negro getting square deal?
Why does Editor Clayson want the public to keep
its eye on Bob Hesketh and Austin E. Griffith because
they advocated the appointment of police women?
The fact the old scavanger is devotng his declining
years too vilfyng those women, who do not stay
home and watch the babies, while their husbands of
the Cayson stripe spend their evenings around saloons
and other places chewing the rag and spending the
money in carousng that ought to be spent the
wife and children.
The removing of Col Lampng and COL Case from
the National Guard is hoped will be the of set
tleing the long standing disputes and premt things
move on in business like way. It is rather remark
able that every that has been connected authort
ivly with the National Guard has been reported
be tempting place to put your hands in the other fel
lows pocket.
While La Foet may be the choice of the progress
i've for the Republican nomination for president yetit
will give him little if any strength outside of that par
tcuar clan, for it is we'll known fact La Follett is
nothing less than political disturber, and as
president of the United States he would do little else
but go round picking quarrels with first depart
ment of the government and then another.
1t should not be question of the Chamber of Com
merce and the Seattle Commercial Club of Seattle
working harmonouslw together, but their unqualified
unifcatons. The expense of keeping these two COM
mercia bodies running and the natural rivay between
the two the expenditure of money and efforts,
which, if concentrated, would be ten fold effect
i've than the individual efforts of each.
Thomas A. Edison has threatened to live until he
is hundred and fifty years of age and if he does
and continues his electrical research in the past he
will probably make it possible go out and stick two
wires in the ground and from them light your home
and cook your meals and also electric indef
mite without rechargng the thing. This wizard
seems to be mystery even to himself.
Judging from the tone of the daily press it is next
to crime for millionaire to marry person that is
poor No one is wholly resposble for being rich and
if you rich and want to get real happiness out of it
then marry apprecative person that is in poor
circumstances battling for living if you please, and
then again is splendid way distribute ill gotten
gains as most riches are.
In Lincoln Nebraska, when a woman wants the
saloons not sell her husband boose she has to ac
company the written demand with photograph of the
topper, 1t, however, would be hard for barten-
der to recognize fellow that has been high lone
for few hours from the photograph of him that
might have been taken as he was on his way to get
married.
There is hardly any doubt but all of the talk be-
tween rival nations is being fostered by great armory
trusts for the purpose of furnishing the various govern
ment with more fighting implements. The day will
when the trusts will have to take back seat and