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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
The Murder of Little

The ynchng OF Frank Little, l. w w leader, IN Butte
Mont terrible indictment upon our CIVILIZATION lA'
Iawessness the law ample 10 punish him. II ne
preached edton and the government OF the United
States eyes already upon him. big enough and strong
enough metc out just punishment
Lawlessness be successfully combatted with law
essness The lynchng OF Little cowardy nhuman con
TO principle Of Amereansm which guarantees &c
accused the right trial One honestly reach the
verdict the murderers of Little instead OF being aeuaed
by patriotic motives rather moved by selfish designs
In all probability Little the victim OF industrial yrants
rather than self-saerifcng patriots
The Star holds brief for Titles preachments The
Star holds no brief for w. w. theories and practices II
knows furthermore that organized labor rule opposed
to the l. W. w.
But murder is murder.
And Little murdered-murdered in cold blood with
De mureres attempting to hide their rascay behind the
American flag.
For the sake of the flag honor and ove-he flag that
sands for fairness and justice the flag that stands for the
brave and the cowardy the flag that stands for law
and civilization and lawlessness and savageyfor the
sake Of that flag the Stars and Stripes let hope that the
Of Montana and the United States will bring Lues
murderers to swift justice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
Vale, John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn kiss his image good bye
Soon, very soon he'll be but memory
National prohibition will be in force in this nation
in six years less The OF the yesterday The
rst time the supper house voted the constitutions
amendment submit the question TO the states for raca
ion is the death knel Of King Alcohol The house is
follow the Twenty-Five already the
wagon Only II needed to ratify the
congressional actionand within the sxyear limit BY
the amendment these IL join the dry
column day follows night.
States that had wavered this question will now
right the drys One OF the strongest argu
in has been that it would be injurious
be dry, if its neighbor remained
There several thousand in state for in
stance who heard say that they would be glad
for national prohibition, but opposed
prohibition
The national prohibition amendment thus knocks out on,
the favortc arguments of the campaigns
rhc six years will John Bareycorn soaked gooc
and hard-but not in the DID, old way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

The biggest buyer heard of is in our midst II
is the Foreign World 1t comes to buy everything we
can possibly spare in the way of agricultural products and
manufactures. 1t is after everything from 2oon trucks
TO 2oeent plasters 1t will spend 10 IS. maybe 20 billions
of dollars.
In addition Uncle Sam must spend billions on his
own account All this unheard OF opportunity for
profit for
Under such conditions. it is natural and legitimate
that all producers should fair profit among such
profits surely being profit for all workmen above what
il costs them to keep body and soul together
fair profit is profit representing all that can
be squeezed Of the extremity OF the purchaser 10
charge poor widow 10 cents for Scent Loaf SIMPLY
because she very hungry would be Unfair dshonor-
able and wicked II would be iattening one 5
purse anothers misfortune, proceeding thats con
temptibe and immoral in every way. Brutal eNtorhon
is about the lowest down of the brutahes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

This war-strieken Foreign World is burdened with
misery than before in all its history II is
bleeding. starving Moreover. II has used mp its own
funds and pethorie market offering mort
cages the work and lives OF its children grandchildren
and great grandchildren.
What is fair profit for TO take1 This Is one
of the very important problems that's got TO be worked
IL is safe to that the majority OF the smaller
business concerns, especially the retailers will have TO
take the ordinary profits. The popular tendency is to
eeonomixe and the retailers overhead expense will in
crease. somewhat. SO. may say that the vast ma
jority OF people in business will take but fair profits
What about the profits aborl Workers will
doubedy receive more but the rise in prices OF their
necessaries will surely prevent their taking more than
fair profit
Hence, have the vast body OF small business men
and the mighty multitude of wage who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

suffer from iron deficiency and do
III you are not strong or wen you
owe IL TO yourself to make the fol-
lowing test; See how long you can
work or how far you can walk
without becoming tired. Next take
two five-grain tablets OF Nuxated
Iron three times per day after
meals for two weeks. Then test
your strength again and see how
much you have gained.
NoTE-Nuxated Iron. which has been
used by Former United States Senator
Towne with such surprising results and
which Ia prescribed and recommended
above by physicians In such a great var
iety or oases. In not n patent medicine
nor secret remedy. but one which 10 well
known TO druggists everywhere. Unlike
the older Inorganic iron products. Il \
easily assimilated. does not trjurs the
teeth. make them black. nor upset the
stomach, ON the contrary. Il IL q most
potent remedy in nearly ali forms Of IN !
digestion as well - for nervous run
down conditions. The manufa cturers
have such great confidence in Nuxs&npl
Iron. that they offer to forfeit 500 90
TO any charitable institution II they cans
not take any man or woman under sixty
who lacks iron and Increase their
strength 100 per cent. or over In four
weeks time. provided they have no
serious organic trouble. They also offer
TO refund your money II Il does not Al
least double your strength and eudur-
ance In ten days time. II 10 dispensed
BY Owl Drug o.. DArteli pyus q.
0W8te 0oEWoW an9 -a1A ~ Ir0rw1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
Profits i'm War Must Be Fair, Not Excessive

make decided and decisive improvements on our
present ieebly controlling legislation
Remembering that tie Foreign Worlds money as
well Uncle Sans money is our money the PROPOSE
ton is whether all OF shall shall not, perEA
very small percentage OF take excessive profits
out Of all 81 The Vast majority OF US must be con-
with fair profits Shall few be permitted to resort
extraordinary extortion. with suffering civilization and
mortgaged posterty the victims?
This is the real issue in the bills which
representative democratic congress has before IT. Let
nothing becloud il in the readers mind. WE WILL
EITHER DECLARE THAT WE HAVE MORAL,
CHRISTIAN OBLIGATION TOWARD THE SUI
FERING WORLD AND DECLARE THAT WE
ARE DOMESTIC AS WELL AS WORLDWIDE
DEMOCRACY, OR WE WILL DECLARE THAT
WE'RE MERE BLOODSUCKERS AND MONEY
GRABBERS EXTORT1ONISTS WHO FATTEN ON
THE VITAL NECESSITIES OF THE HARDUP.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
Letters to the Editor

You will admit. rs any fair mind
ed man would. that n man able to
operate a street car turnout the con-
gested districts OF the city OF Seat
tie with safety. is good. level
headed man. pot only gifted with
skin. but VITA a good. cool head
and sound judgment.
Viewing the reports OF the city
OF Seattle on accidents caused by
street cars. they are very few. COM
pared to other cities OF the same
population.
II they would give all motormen
and conductors a square deal when
an accident did happen, l am quite
sure that the blame would not rest
on the shoulders OF the men In the
most OF the cases.
have had somewhat experience
In regards TO the transportation OF
tho public myself. / have been
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
The Silver Tongued Orator of
Minnesota, Charles A. Towne,
Former United States Senator.
Late Member Congress Yok-Nomnated for Vice President
Recommends Nuxated Iron to All
Who Feel the Need of Renewed Energy
Saws That Henceforth He Shall Not Be Without 1t

Probably no remedy has ever me
with such phenomenal success as
has Nuxated Iron. over three mil
lion people annually are taking II In
this country alone. TO say nothing
Of the vast number who are using
ia in France. England. South Amer
lea and other countries. IL has been
highly endorsed and used by Former
United States Senators and Members
~ Congress. physicians who have
been connected with we'll known
hospitals have prescribed and rec
commended II: MouselEncur Nannini.
n PROMINENT Catholic Clergyman
recommends Il TO all members OF
the Catholic Church. Former Health
Commissioner. VIM. r. Kerr OF CHI
caEo, says IL ought TO be used In
every hospital and prescrlbsd oy
every physiclan: DR.. y. n. Horn
atine, for ten years connected with
the Department OF Public Health
and chs titles OF Philadelphia, says
the administration OF Nuxated Iron
in number Of stubborn cases
whore other tonies had utterly rail-
~, only served TO convince aim abb
Aolutely OF it's remarkable and un-
usual power: former First Assistant
Postmaater General OF the United
states, c. +. Grandficld. strongly
endorses and recommends IL 10 the
tens OF thousands OF civil service
employees who know his name and
signature Sarah Bernhard "the
Divine Sarah" the worlds most
noted actress, has ordered large
quantity sent TO the French soldiers
TO help give them strength. power
and endurance.
Former United States Senator w.
II. Mason says the results he OBJ
tanned from its use In his own case
were no beneficial that he fehls II
should be made known to every
nervous. run down man, woman and
child. The famous Cyclone" Davis,
Member OF the cath United States
Congress. says the effect OF NuNated
Iron on him was almost magical.
that after taking II, nothing seemed
to tire him out no matter how
strenuous 70 might be. Or. A. J.
Newman. late Police Surgeon OF the
city OF Chicago. and former House
Surgeon jefferson Park Hospital.
chicago. says Nuxated Iron has
proven through his own tests OF II
TO excel any preparation he has ever
used for creating red blood. building
up the nerves. strengthening the
muscles and correcting digestive
disorders.
DR.. Schuyler c. jacques. Visiting
Surgeon st. Tlizabeth's Hospital
New York. says no has never be-
fore recommended any remedy to
the public. but that In the case of
Nuxated Iron he would feel he were
remiss In his duty not to mention u.
Or Ferdinand King, New York Ply
sician and Medical Author. says that
In his recent talks TO physicians on
the grave and serious consequences
OF iron deficiency in the blood of
American women he has strongly
emphaaized the fact that doctors
should prescribe more organic iron
--Nuxated 1roD--for their weak,
rundown. nervous. hAgEard look
Ing patients.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
"Alice i'm Wonderland
BY LEWIS CARROLL

kick littlel"
She drew her foot as far down
the chimney Es the could. and wait.
cd till she heard little scratch
ing and hcrambling about In the
chimney close above her; then
saying 10 herself. This is Biil.''
she gave one sharp kick. and wait
ed 10 see what would happen next
The first thing she heard was a
general chorus OF There goes
Bllli" then the Rabbits voice alone
Catch him. you by the hedRo,"
then silence. and then another con.
fusion OF voices.
I'VE must burn the house down."
said the Rabbits voice. and Alice
called out loud as aho could. IF
you do. III set Dinah nj you"
There was dead silence instant
/ iy. and Alice thought TO herself. Il
wonder what they will do nextl
n they had any sense. they'd take
the roof off" After n minute or
two they began moving about
again. and Alice heard the Rabbit
say. ~ barrowful will do. TO begin
with"
a bsrrowfui OF WHAT" thought
Alice. But she had not long to
doubt. for the next moment show
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
Next Novel
"The Allison Pearls"
BY EDWARD n. HURLBuT

er OF little pebbles came rattling
in nj the window. and some Of them
hit her in the face. I'm put stop
TO this" she said 10 herself. and
shouted out. You'd better not do
that again." which produced an
other dead silence.
Alice noticed with some surprise
that the pebbles were all turning
into little cakes as they lay on the
floor. and a bright idea came into
her head. "if ] eat one of these
cakes" she thought, 'it's sure TO
make some change in my size:
and az It can't possibly make me
larger. II must make me smaller,
suppose"
So she swallowed one OF the
cakes and was delighted TO find
that she began shrinking directly.
A. soon as she vas small enough
20 get through the door. she ran
out OF the house. and found quite
a crowd OF little animals and birds
waiting outside. They all made a
rush at Alice the moment she hp-
peared: but Hhe ran off ~ hard as
she could. and soon found herself
safe In a thick wood.
CONTINUED In Our Next issue)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

not will take than fair profit out OF either
Sam.
1t is evident that profits II any are per
med will be taken by very small percentage OF inc
people This element however, IS very powerful III
politics and legislation II is represented by corpora
tons which largely mpcrsonal well called soulless
and which, experience has proved, are controabe only
by rigid and vigorously executed law.
Indeed il has OF late years been found necessary to
public safety turn the bulk OF commercial egsa-
ton toward defining what these corporations may not
do Furthermore, we the point OF taking over
altogether OF the greatest OF these corporations,
as a of public safety and good economics.
They have, in short ridden and gouged us that
there's question about their attitude toward the suf
ferng Foreign World that is here great buyer.
II is the established policy and practice Of corpora
tons TO skin the purchaser the last dollar possible.
and that's exactly what going to be done now unless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
Drawing for S. S. Army

The drawing for the select service American armies
brought about with admirable CELEBRITY and fairness Every
possible precauion taken make honest There
opportunity for Juggling favorism absolutely chance
to fix things youngser with social pull fat bank
political prominence might be either ahead
behind others.
Rich and poor the New York millionaire and the Ari-
irrigation trench digger, placed upon the
plane
This is the American plane which declares all born
free and equal in their political and legal rights and by
process Of thought implies that all alike equal
responsibilities of American citizenship AS every
Of army age knows approximately when he will be
called up for examination for army service His number
OF honor II indicates his place in the American
of npower.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
PRAISES EDITORIALS

Editor Tho Star: have had
the pleasure 20 read your editorials
in regards TO tho street car situa-
ton.
Allow mo 10 congratulate you as
one Of tho few editors thruout the
country who is not afraid TO put In
print In your valuable paper tho
true facts about Industrial rela-
tons.
According to my view OF this
strike. the city council OF Seattle
has the power alone 20 bring this
great strike to an end. by simply
passing n city ordinance prohibit
ing tho street car company and Its
officials to allow mosormen and
conductors TO work over $ hours.
as all OF us know that when n man
reaches his sth hour he has done
a good days work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
REWARD FOR THUG ARREST

Editor The Star: have been
following the comments IN Tho Star
on the parasite or human brute.
which IL a good name for the thing
that has been Fostering tho women
OF Seattle. and IL docs seem that the
police are unable TO catch him
would Ike to suggest that the
people OF Seattle offer a reward for
his capture. dead or alive. and have
The Star handle the subscription I
believe there are some In the city
who could she'd q little light on the
subJect-perhaps enough TO furnish
n clue for a good detective to work
on At least. it's worth trying n the
people expect to capture this degen-
crate. II. II. HANDLES.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
High Heels Put
COrns on Toes
Who esresf corns or eallusss
lfs or without any pain.

Because style do
croes tina, women
crowd and buckle up
their tender toes In
high hccicd footwear.
they suffer from corn.
then they cut and trim
nj these painful pests
which merely makes
the corn grow hard.
This suicidal habit may
cause lockJaw and.
women are warned 20
stop H.
A few drops of froes
ono applied directly
upon a sore corn or =
tender callua gives T.
quick relief. and soon
tho entire corn or cal
luA root and all. lifts
of without pain. Asa
the drug store man for
a tiny bottle OF freex-
one. which costs but a
few cents. but 10 sufn.
Client to remove every =
hard or soft corn or cal.
LUIS from ones feet.
Freezone dries In n mo
simply shrivels up tho co
lus without even irritatin.
rounding skin.
Women Keep n
freezone handy on the dr.
never let a corn ache tw
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

raflroading for the different trunk
lines turnout the Y. g.. Mexico and
Canada for the past 10 years. in the
capacity OF switchman. brakeman.
conductor. fireman and yardmaxtsf.
The trunk lines turnout the U. 9.
OF today have for their main motto
safety first" which should be ~
same with the street car company
OF Seattle.
But they disregard this great
motto by threatening TO import
strikebreakers and gunner.
Success 10 The Star and unio3
lied labor.
J.R DREW.
A member OF tho conference com.
mittee in New York during the
big eighthour movement on
trunk line railroads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

DR.. r. Sauer. a Boston Physician
who has studied both In this coun-
try and great European Medical In
situations, said: ''NuNated Iron Ii n
wonderful remedy. Not long ago a
man came 10 mo who was nearly
half n century old and asked me TO
give him preliminary examination
for life insurance. was astonished
to find him with the blood pressure
of n boy OF twenty. and as full OF
vigor. vim and vitality a. n young
man; In fact. young man he really
was. Notwithstanding his age. Tho
secret. no said. was taking iron
Nuxated Iron had filled him with
renewed life. At 80 he was In bad
health, at 40 he was careworn and
nearly all in--now at 30, after talk
ing Nuxated Iron. n miracle OF vital
ity and his face beaminE with the
buoyancy OF youth. II people would
only take NuNatcd Iron when they
feel weak and rundown instead OF
dosing themselves with habit form
ing drugs, stimulants. and alcoholic
beverages. 1 am convinced that In
this way they could ward Off dis
ease. preventing II becoming or
ganio In thousands OF cases, and
thereby the lives oe thousands might
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

AS = member OIL
Congress from New
York. rs n member
of Congress and SEN
ator from Minnesota.
a- n participant In
political campaigns
and candidate for
Vice = President. my
nervous energy and
reserve force were
tremendously drawn
upon. That I sur
sivcd these trials
and came into I'D
vnpc~d middle life
with the elasticity
and strength of n
boy IL unauestiop-
ably due to the rig
orous attention l
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
EDITORIALETTES

for the prohibition amendment to the constitution
permanently
that California senator would vote dry That has
votcd M dry
association
arithmetic Of the present working
FROM all
among them IL
Il feared the boys will shortsnded for their roles
10 loud grief 10 sient~-Auerbsp. h''+
COCKTAILS low agree hat there 10 many
Z the ship
WAR gardens begin a he enemy had
battlefield.
MANNERS CARRY world moment character for
al tmc--Aicott
nm OF war serousJv
when remembers where the elephants
GOOD EVENING How'd you enjoy your vdss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

you came downtown this morning
Neither did we.
THE COLONEL HAS OUR
SYMPATHY
County commissioner Tuesday
voted an appropriation TO buy an
auto for Col. caynnaugh. who help
cd dig the Lake Washington pond
And the same afternoon the street
car strike Is settled Too bad
colonel. Think OF the iitncy bust
ness that nigh, have been done II
the auto had been voted two weeks
ago.
On againsky. otfagainsly. Keren'
sky.
Dear Mr.. +. ID. X: Talk Abou,
patrlotlAml The other night q
friend OF mine drew two cards. and
then. without bet. threw four
kings out on tho table. Naturally
We all expressed surprise.
Nothing doing" said he. "one
os them looks like the kaiser. -
II. u.
now ABOUT THE OruERsf
several siris gave . picnic ssppsv 81
tho hesne Of Mrrtie kAatnr Meudsy
night. She h nov able 10 he aownsteir.
sa the psrch---white~.tes Cwis) Co.
sssts.
GerTnany's empress II ceiling her
diamonds. But well not believe
she IL making any great sacrifice
until we hear she has sold her sum
mer furH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

II you value your watch. let
Haynes repair IL Next Liberty
theatre. Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

be saved who
now die every
year from pneu.,
m o n la grippN
kidney. iiveU
heart tro u b u
and other -
Eerous maladies.
Tho real. true
cause " h ! { b
started their dis
ease was noth-
Ing more or less
than q w e a X
ened condition
brought on by .
lack OF iron In
the blood. Thou
s-1- "a A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

A Chicago Judge holds there is no
ordinance specifying the amount OF
clothing a person must wear In the
street II there were such an or
dinance. wen wager it'd be q short
one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
What Senator Towne Says:

nave poto 70 we prev
er care of ny body.
Recently I have been
taking Nuxsted Iron
and have found Il of
the greatest benefit
~ n tonic and regu-
lative. Henceforth I
shall not be without
IL. ] am In . position
to testify for the
advantage Of othera.
to the remarkable
and hmm cdiate help
fulness Of this REM
edy. and ] unhesitat-
tngty rceOmmend
Nuxated Iron 10 all
who feel the need Of
renewed energy ana
the regularity Of
bodily fuurttoua.~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02

Ty Cobb. tho
greatest b 3 e.
ball batter OF all
time. took u to
help give him
renewed energy
and great stay
Ing power. No
IN att ter what
anybody IA y 8.
you could not.
at this day. get
such prominent
men to endorse
a remedy that
has no value
doctors. lawyers.
politicians. ath-
letcs - q great
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
HOW LOOKED TO HIM

Editor-Our society reporter
was sick last night. SO we sent our
war correspondent to cover that
swell ball.
Assistant--How did he dor
Editor-Not very well. In do
scribing how Mrs. Barely was
dressed. he said: There was moth
ing Of importance on her Eastern
front. Puck.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-02
. f. f.. ID. KS . .
COLYUNM

Greetingsi Did you "bawl out"
your conductor for striking when
you came downtown this morning7
Neither did We.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-12
Lunch
T0BE FEATURE

Next Saturday afternoon, February
II, from IL to 5 p. m. tourists and
others will have the rare opportunity
of enjoying a real Chinese lunch
served by pretty Chinese girls at st.
Elizabeth's Mission building, 72G N.
King street. All King street and Kali
hi cars pass the door.
The Chinese women of st. Eliza
beth's Guild willJhaye charge of the
lunch and hold "a sale of attractive
Chinese goods all the afternoon and
evening. Chinese leis representing
the colors of the new flag of the Chi
nese republic will be on sale. Also
tea and sandwiches, ice cream and
cake and homemade candy. Lunch is
so cents lKai Sc Mini. chicken with
noodles. Admission to the sale is free
and all interested are invited ~" -. r..