The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-05
WARNING

when any association Of men 60 TO
the Legislature and say. we want
law that will protect tho people. ~ IL
time for the people 20 hunt out the
dark gentleman In the wood pile.
When case comes before a cour,
wherein the enforcement OF state
statute IL In the interest OF a COM
hinatlon OF individuals. tho law
should be construed IN tho Interest Of
private rights and most strongly
against such society as Il tends TO
favor
The law 10 what our courts cay 1,
IL. Our constitution no longer AZ
fcrsfs protection to individual natural
rights. because the courts OF our land
form a gulf between the citizen and
hts natural right la refusing 10 give
that force and effect 20 the constttu-
ton which Is indispenka bile. II natural
rights are % DO maintained as tho
basis Of cur common wealth.
Now. II ~ fact that has never
been denied that cur Dental Law
Was for the purpose of giving a few
penttsts monopoly on the Dental
business OF this state. In November.
1909, DIR. NJ II, Thurston OF Spokane.
president OF tho Dental Board. told
a reporter for the Tacoma Ledger
that this was a fact.
The Dental Combines code affords
positive proof that the intent OF the
law was TO foster monopoly. and
when this moustrous Dental code
was brought TO the attention OF our
courts in ie04-5-s. Il was ignored
ana given silent consent 20 operate
and destroy natural rights which our
constitutiuns--state and national
were created to protect and guard.
The reason why the Dental war
exists Is because IL was advantageous
90 the Dentists I'm this state who bad
combined for the purpose OF keeping
all other Dentists from locating here,
Tue fewer Dentists. tho more busl-
ness for those here. and the greater
the number OF Dentists TO divide the
work. the less each one viii have.
. Dental LAwl around this stats.
Thfs Dental Law IL lacking In
every constitutional requirement. II
prescribed no qualification standard.
nor does u place any limitation on
the acts OF tho Dental Board. IL u
acts at all. ~ acts lawiessly and ar
hitrar'iy and outside OF all law. be-
cause the law prsscrfbes nothing for
u to act upon, and. Of course. II acts
In its own interest II prescriees
and imposes It's own arbitrary. law
II sees fit: II keeps all examination
papers: II II Lord OF the manor and
King of the Dental domain. ana .
God 20 be feared. II hires and sends
out stool pigeons and spies, who
come TO my offices 20 have work done
against innocent mon. I was arrest
cd 30 times IN ieo3-S-s, whom there
was no evidence against me- r's OBJ
sect IL to destroy other Dentists and
drive them away.
was over in the Jus.ics Court on
respected DR.. Elttos was on trial
r scauss q stool pigeon went 20 his
foffics and had hts teeth examined.
DIR. Kittos began practicing Dentist-
ry nearly fifty years ago. whan there
were very few graduate Dentists.
and only one Dental College In the
United States, and six months
course was all that was necessary
for a Dentist 90 graduats. Bu, what
does a man who has praeticsd Den
tistry for 50 long years IN our great.
est states amount 20 in wsshington7
The state of Washington IL not
concerned about tho private rights
OF It's citizens. sawdust timber.
fish and dollars interest our iegisis-
ture and our state.
II the Dental combins could have
driven all competition from the
state. the price Of Dental work
would have been set by the monop-
oily. and the working people could
not afford Dental services. But q
few OF Us fought for our rights and
~
fight In the courts and press I re-
ceived my certificnss on May IA.
1912. Every board member told me.
in 1904. that had passed good
grades and that my operative work
was marked on the books OF the
psilcd to become a iawbreaker or
give up the practice OF my profess
sion. upon which my livelihood was
made 20 depend. IN 1912 thought
tho thing was dead. but the cat has
come back. The tail of snake lives
stay with this one until the sun goes
down.
TO THE DENTAL CONFINES
FRIEND
There 10 a young. inexperienced
man who also was vaccinated for n
Dentist, and who has had much 10
say In his advertisements about tho
licensed Dentists IN his office. He
infers that the guarantees from other
offices Is not good. This young man
used TO be the laboratory boy In my
Portland office In 1903 or 1904. He
graduated about 1905. and was as
ISOLATED with tho old fake Dental
College At Second ave. and Pike st.
fer about two years. and he also
Dracticed in the Modern Dental Par
Tors for about two years before he
received his certificate 70 practice.
He employed as an operator DR..
West. who was not licensed. and has
EMPLOYED many others who were not
I licsnssd- II any more insinuatiops
appear IN this young mans Dental
ads I win open up the heavy batter
les and talk plain Ensiiyh to him.
~Peopls who live In glass houses
should not throw stones" nor
should they skate on thin ice in
warm weather"
EDWIN .. BROWN, ID. ID. =.
7fS First Ave-. Union Block.
F.. sgeattls Leading Dental Comedian
~ the little Boy Dental Professor Of
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