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The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-03-30

Third l. L'berty Loan open Ap- ri Nti for three billion at four and ( quarter per cent.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-03-30

Ser ator Williams Democrat of Mississ lpi told Senate that LaFo?iette should be expelled from Strate.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-03-30
DROWNING DISASTER AT
 CORDOVA

Five clam digge"s were drowned off Strawberry Point yesterday morning. An ice jam formed and sank their skiff.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-03-30

Steel Corporations will in crease the wages of their em- ployces fifteen per cent effect i've April ll.
 At the Hog Island Ship Yards the Government will construct one hundred and twenty Steel Ships which will cost between thirty five and forty million.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
WOMEN CROWD HIM OuT

Editor The Star. am 90. never
was idle day In my life until VI"
game TO Seattle. "A few months ago.
We have two sons fighting for Uncle
Ham. One in particular has quite mn
important place In the army. We
have contributed n few hundred dol
lars for Libsrty bonds. are buying
thrift stamps. and have answered 10
every call OF the Red Cross. and
when they ala not call. nsn very
active. hut not ~ for heavy work
never was. Women have driven me
out OF the business followed for
years with low wages. and ! cant get
a job In seattle that will support a
very economical household.
Now. want 90 tell you my exrrri.
cpce. and the experience Of hundreds
OF my age and physical strength In
Seattle
We 20 into n place TO answer an
al or 10 make application. and arc
met by an employment agent. gener.
ally 20 or 70 years Of age. who tells
you you are too old. You know he
has not the courage % enlist. as my
boys did tnot drafted. and it's hard
pill 10 swallow.
Now. I'm no invalid. am pliable.
have kept young in mind. always
been busy. can 30 back East and
make good salary. bu, why should
We have to- My wife likes II here.
and wo like the schools for our ehii.
drcn. who are going 20 school here.
All want u n chance nj respectable
light work that win show n future aa
well an present I'm speaking for
several hundred like mo in this town.
A STAR READER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
THE SKYS THE LIMIT

oh. Jaeky the salty d Sammy at the front.
the heavy work you bet YOU
got To bear the brunt
we other choice except To let YOU
trouble consider now ana then,
nd / mind 'cml,
billion bones and more million men,
behind en-
a billion. much 70 waste
wei utmost jot and title.
For 20 GU freedom wen do anything can
nd parrd o against It's little
SO tell Tommy. and all the
NTH they grin Jaeky fforner.
million
And they're and just around tho corner
Uncle sam In heap.
nd he a show a.
and folks he's been asleep
nut he widcawakr. know ~
hard for us picture and from
rho yous 30 we'll. almost blind
But one and million
Are coming right behind
Copyright. 1918 ~ H. ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Wedding Bells to
Ring; us. Surgeon
and French Nurse

United Pvvss Correspondent
WITH TIE AMERICAN ExPE-
prTIoNAI,Y ARMY. FRANCE.
May i7e--And they viii be married
soon.
lie is q surgeon Of the Roosevelt,
base hospitai
She's French. DARK eyed. brunette
and ever 20 fetching In her white
nursing costume with tho little rcd
eruus ON the front Of her snow. white
cap.
And only rs years old.
II has been announc~d-and ev.
erythirr. Tho papers have been
signed according to the French Gus
tom. and the young surgeon has
shaken hands with her gray haired
father. a proud member OF the Lee
gion Of Honor who performed opcr-
atoms In open trenches under fire
at verdun.
They met over the cot OF n dying
poiiu. Tho American surgeon was
called in TO help when the French
surgeons were working IS hours out
OF -.
She had adopted this patient as
her particular protegc and prayed
that ne might be spared TO 20 back
TO his family down in the sun coun-
try.
The young surgeon did his best
with his first war case. Tho poiiu
struggled and pulled thru. He went
back 10 his wife and babies. minus
an arm but wearing the Military
Medal and the Cross OF War.
SO shc thinks the American sur.
geon Is just the greatest In the
world.
And they viii be married soon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
HOW INDUSTRIES OF
NATION WE1tE RUINED

Contributing 90 tho economic dis
treas was the call 10 military service
Of numbers 81 men estimated al
from IS TO 20 millions.
The withdrawal Of this vast army
from Industrial and agricultural hf.'
IL was charged In rome quarters.
was brought about deliberately by
the old regime to disrupt the buAi
ness Of the nation and create an -x'
cuss for making n separate peace.
T'hess conditions. Inherited by the
provisional government. former .
terrible problem To cope. with.
Tho diHtrust felt By the army to
ward the cars government gave the
imp-tuz 90 diatrurt any government
Thls wan the reason for tho orrani'
naiion 81 IN. Council of workr@n'r
and Soldiers Deputies.
This body paraialled the govern
mont conferred In tho ministries Of
the provisional government The
councils. or soyfe,a. constantly
FLASHED with tho ministry. contend
Ing for authority. Tho rovie,a rep
resented an institution Of ertrrrne
democracy. insisting on q direct vote
In shaping their destiny.
Here the German agents got In
th-ir work Of dlsintcwrauon both al
tho front and at home. after ksr'
snnky's famous order No. l. had
brought officers In the army 20 the
lavei Of privatea and put an end 10
Russian military discipline
Tho Germans fomeni~d class.
hatred and appealed to the hases'
passions Of tho people. who. In their
in~xp~ri.nce with rois-govesumenl
w-r- cropping In the dark.
Tho Boiah~vika hoped that tbs
workers Of Germany and Austria
would follow their exAmp,e. rwvols-
and dcmand peace without anneza'
,iona Germany carried out the
farce q making q srparafn psAce.
but r~rfl6iousiy ignored tho -y Of
anwuished Russia In scsking 10
make the nation her vssxai-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

President Henry Suzzalo Of the University of Wash.
inuton gives bit of timely warning that investigation OF
alleged disloyaty among the ctzenry of Seattle is over
reaching itself He declares that there is already need OF
protecting the innocent citizen from idle gossip and UNI
founded rumor II and women whose loyalty is re-
Elected in every days activity and whose to every
call of patriotism is instant continue to be made the sub
iects of service detectives reaction Is GER
tain to come, he warns.
The danger Mt the outbreak of the rise to va
rious organizations whose members made themselves voun
tary Investigators The task obviously beyond he
immediate scope of the governments secret service that
there seemed ample excuse for private activity in discover
ing disloyaists But the zeal OF OF these voluntary
detectives led them beyond limits of safety and reason
There undoubtedly need of bringing the investigation OF
under the sole control of government agencies
or of central organization of sem-officia character
The reaction that is bound to from this sort OF
occurrence by rare according to President SUI
xao who says he has himself been investigated may do
more harm than any good far accomplished could com
nsate Protection of service activities of all kinds
e well as of the rights and regulations of individuals de-
ands that disoyay probing be systematzed and taken
from the hands of incompetent persons
Music is TO lure hair seals to death this &c
cordng to the photographic plans of State Fish Com
missioner Dar4rin. Some Of the recent bits Of pop
uar" mnsic could be the death Of anyone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Equal Pay for Equal Service

Equal pay for equal service is the accepted 1918
standard Sex ought not to be the determining factor in
oetng wages of employees The Seattle school board, in
Gd Of being aggard in this respect ought to be in the
vanguard of progressive employers.
Tonight members Of the board have opportunity to
place themselves record belonging to the 1918
instead of 1873 The salaries of teachers TO
up for consideration The dictates of fairness well
progress compel but answer, namely Equal pay for
equal service"
teachers-but acted ujustly when similar action
taken with regard to the salaries of the The cost
living has up The salaries of the teachers should
20 up-but there ought to be discrimination.
From purely business standpoint, it is safe to say
that the dissatisfaction such discrimination among
the teachers than offsets any money advantage
the school district might obtain. Dissatisfied employees
not liabilities to any organization.
The concrete ship Faith toeu named She has
hoo., la, bat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

my friends have also taken Lydia
y. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and been helped by it."-Mra
MARSARrT MSS. 1886 e. Hazard
st., Philadelphia. Pa
Women who suffer from displncc-
ments. irregularitics. Inflammation.
liberation. backache. sideachc.
headaches or "the blues" should not
rest until they have given this
famous root and herb remedy.
Lydia r. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound o trial II compiler
lions exist. write Lydia ". Pink.
ham Medicine Co. Lynn. Mass.
for special suggestions. The result
Of It's long experience is at your
ervlcc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

It appears that Sculptor Gutzon Borgium Is a
genius of infinite variety. He not only sculpts to some
IDEAS One his ideas he put up to Col Deeds OF the
aircraft outfit with the result that Borglum Is now
eamped on Col. Deeds trail
II seems that Gutzon invented flying fish. 1t was
beautiful conception and ii lacked but important es-
nental-the darned fish wouldn't fly.
So it followed that il Col. Deeds couldn't make flying
l1sh fly why then COL Deeds bum aviator.
Probably the trouble with Deeds is that he Is merely
human Sculptors are sometimes something more There
Was our old friend Pygmaion. for example Pyg was sure
same sculptor He sculpted beautiful dame out OF cold
marble and named her Galaea And what do suppose
that marble dame did? Why she stepped right down off
her pedestal and walked all the place.
Now COL Deeds mechanic enough to make Bor-
um flying fish out of aluminium tin and he could put
q engine in it. He might put gils fins, scales and tail
"a Il But he couldn't make it n.y. So you really can't
blame Gutzon for getting at the whole aircraft produc
don crowd Wouldn't you be disappointed yourself II you
Invented flying fish and 1t wouldn't either swim or y?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
half SICK, HALF WELL
Condition That WIN Not Improve
Upon Itself

In the spring the depressing con
dition that many call spring fever
often runs through families and
neighborhoods.
This Indefinite. hard-to-describe
state Of poor health probably means
that you are thin-bloodcd and anenic.
Exhausted thin blood gets thinner.
low vitality falls lower. poor appetite
becomes poorer. Then the thorough.
iy exhausted system can no longer re-
sist. and on comes the prostrating III.
meas or serious disease.
Treat tho haif-sick. spring tired
condition with that splendid course OF
nedicine-Hood's sarsaparilia. TO for
tify ts,e whole body: Peptiron. 10 iron.
ire and make rich r-n blood. Hoods
Pills 10 rouse the liver TO its regular
daily duues-and the half.well re-
wives 90 perfect health. Each medl.
cine n valuable In Itself. but IL trebly
NO when used in this combination.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Sorry and Pious? Rats!

Are those German autocrats becoming tender
They they're sorry they shot up that Paris church
Good Friday but ask how the deuce the French could expect
German gunner rs miles away to distinguish between
church and other buildings But they add our pety
evidenced by not bombardng the day the victims
of that church incident buried"
Those Germans may become both tender-hearted and
pous 'the viest sinner may return" but guess it
will be after trying the effect Of blowing pieces few
funerals Only funerals, added to the hospitals ferries
boats schools churches maternity
homes needed to complete their list of vile deeds and
the Germans sure thoro, in their villaines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
FOR EXCESSIVE
URIC ACID
TRY THE WILLIAMS
TREATMENT
rs Cent Bottle (32 Doses)
FREE

Just because you start the day
worried and tired. stiff legs and
arms and muscles. an aching head
burning and bearing down pains in
the back--worn out before tho day
boFinH--do not think you have to
stay In that condition.
BE strong. well and vigorous, with
no more palms from stiff joints. sore
muscles. rheumatic suffering. aching
back or kidney trouble.
IL you suffer from bladder weak
mesa. you will appreciate the rest.
comfort and strength this treatment
gives.
TO provo the williams Treatment
conquers kidney and bladder dis.
eases. rheumatism and all other ALL
mcnta when due to excessive uric
acid, no matter how chronic or stub
born, II you have never tried tho
williams Treatment, we will give
one 7bc bottle (32 doses) free IL you
will cut out this notice and send Il,
with your name and address, and Toe
to help pay postage. packing. etc, to
Tho DIR. p. A. Williams Company.
Dept. K-976, +. o. Block. East Hamp-
ton. Conn. Send at once and you will
receive by parcel post a regular Tbc
bottle. WITHOUT. charge and without
mourning any obligation. Only one
bottle to the same address or family.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

! re Z q ] q r.
tiles and pain
! had one ply.
stefan after an
other but they
did me no good
I rad about
Lydia r. Pink
hams vegefa-
bic CONF pound
and gave II a
trial and In q
short time I
felt benefited
and am now
feeling nne.
and without
weakness OF
pain. MANY OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
LIP DROOpElu

b1T D0sHDh IboN
Yknow. some birds
Are always Kicking
And panning. Everything
Ia wrong with
Them. except themselves.
Now. those guys are SURF
Living a tough existence.
Tho odds are all against
Them. they moan.
Any ahls.bodisd xink
Who think. hos always
Getting a bum shuttle.
Bend your ear this way
A second.
In a stool counfsr
Restaurant where VIC do the
sword.r~nliowinE act
Every noon. NC So q gent
but he doesn't $50 US
Or anybody. He's about
Forty five years old. and he's
Always grinninx. and
Kidding Luke tho
Hash juExicr.
Say. Luke. think you're
Joshinx -ns. What ala you
DO 20 tho handle Of this
Cup--fust take II out Of
Tho st1vef It's hotirrn'n
Blaresr' and he laughs.
Hos always laughing.
lie lives In q world
OF darkness
He's blind.
But lie AMT KIckISG'
TODAYS
CARIONET
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

Under the date Of May 20. n Lon
don correspondent cables that tho
British arc satisfied that American
conradcship is sincere Bet all
we've got that that fellow Is paid a
dollar n word.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

IN better than day air. because IL In
frcer from dust and other impurities.
Every one should sleep where he
can get an abundance OF fresh air.
For children and inuliids especially
outdoor air should be provided both
day and night.
IL IN said that a man out OF doors
In exposed 10 ono hundred times
more freAh air than he could po~l.
bly, get in the best ventilated room
in the same period OF time. II this
In true. you can get much more oxy-
gen and more iife-giving air out OF
doors than indoors.
The oxygen found in fresh. -
air In needed for almost every fur,
ton Of the body. When tuberculosis
strikes the workingrnsn's family in
the large city he should endeayor. II
possible. 10 get an apartment In the
front OF a building where there ID az
much open space as possible.
The patient should be gwen tho
airiest room. the ons with the most
windows. IL In not desirable nor
possible In most cases TO take the
windows out entirely, but they
should be fixed 80 that they can be
opened comfortably at all times day
and night
Dcflectors and ventiiaforr can be
secured % keep the wind from blow.
ing too strongly upon the patient.
Where a bed is placed in A. corner
between two windows. which Ia a
most desirable arrangement. and
where it Is placed alongside OF a win
dow. an ordinary cloth screen. not
more than four feet high. can b.
placed between the head Of the bed
and the window 10 keep off thau
draught.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

and pleasant. n fellow feels like rid
ing up and down all day. Tho travel.
Ing men tip their beavers 10 them,
give them apples. and. ! arm picascd
20 say. don't make bold with them
They are Just dandy girls. have
had my room changed from tho sec
ond 20 tho tenth floor TO get longer
ride.
GENT LEMAN FROM LOS An
CELES.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
HE LIKES I'm. TOO

Editor The Star; While nice things
are being aaid about tho elevator
riris In Seattle. tho girls at the Hotel
Frye SHOULD b. specially mentioned.
Why. they are 30 nice. and sweet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Fine Business

Du Pont & CO., the big powder makers. have declared
"a Red Cross dividend of per cent SLIT 084 the
stock There is nothing to compel the stockholders
hand the money to the Red Cross but the corpora
ton has done the right thing and set fine example.
By the way, a number of corporations acted wisely,
during the late Liberty Loan campaign by paying their
extra dividends in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps
This is policy that easily be continued during the war;
since the bonds always be had The fellow not
tent nay glad to take his extras in Liberty Bonds must
have soul like over-roasted peanut.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

President suzxailo. OF tho tniver'
sity Of Washington. head Of the STATE
council % defense. says tina, he has
been investigated" for having n
wireless outfit
-of course I hav. a wireless out
it," he says he told tho amateur
Hawkshaw who suspected his loyal
~. I've got four % them ! am
training several hundred young
Americans to take positions as wirv-
less operators on Uncle Sans shipa"
A Pheasant Evening for mn
nm Albertson knows that summer
liz coming soon. lie visited a movie
show last night and saw several Of
the actors wearing straw hats and
tennis flannel trousers. while the
w1ri behind him had been eating pep
p~rrnint candy. a man on his right
had been eating spring onions. and .
fat woman on tho left used violet
perfumsry. lilo was considerably en-
couraxsd az tho outiook--Maaistee
tAiiehJ Ssws-Advocats.
We hear a great dcal OF tafk abou,
tho German offensive Can you tell
M Of something German that Isn't
offensive,
The law against ioaffng In going TO
make II dangerous for a man TO wear
q silk hat
Except when he's driving a cab
or marching In q minstrel parade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
A Failing in One Eve

Canada has enfranchsed her Indians in recognition
their splendid services at home and in the trenches.
The United States senate negects to enfranchse 81
cent of people without whose services the count,
would be at the mercy of the Huns.
Uncle Sam, there's beam, not mote, in your demo
cratic eye.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

Reported that Prague workmen
have quit boching der kaiser and
gone 10 hurrahing for Wilson. You1i
see others making this change before
this war ends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Kerensky Cannot Come Back,
Saws Ven Svarc;; Warns Allies

The mir Of d
nohrmA two articles dealt
utMu IA
uGm
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

The NeD York police hare great problem on, their
hands in enforcing the anti-loafing Law How'll then
knOc aohether to clean up BroadWay Fifth first?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

There arc rumors that the prc~i-
dent may give T. Roosevelt n Job OF
some kind SO thai he viii keep his
mouth shut. II won't work. There
IL only one job that would force him
to keep his mouth shut--diving for
spongcs.
England reports shortage Of
hairpins. How on earth do tho poor
women button their shoes and gloves
and open locks when they've lost the
keys7
And what do they use AZ n substi.
tute 20 hold In their mouths when
they're combing their hair or put
ting on a veii7
They're going 20 teach boys in one
Of the Cleveland schools To cook. Ev.
cry boy should learn to cook. In 20
or 30 years II may be necessary as n
measure Of self-dcfense.
West a Wheeler are evidently
treating the Red Cross like poor
tenant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

r. r. and Taft shook hands in a Chicago cafe, and
How every hamorist in the country wia shake NTH
nirth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

Why not keep tagging jay-VoLters? IT naight
cut dorm the number Of auto accidents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

day air IN bend
Iciai. J
This is non
sense In most
communities, ~
there IL any dis
tinctlon nj all. II
is that night air
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

A WORD FROM
JOSH WISE
Tn man ht
works fer . hvtn'
don't Eis much
more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27

The concrete ship Faith pas rel named. She has
been coming sloioly but surely
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
NIGHT AIR
Feared by Many Is Often
Better Than Day Brand

Many people sui believe that
night air In harmful and that onix
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-27
Berry Set Csc

Seren Pieces
Brilliant imitation rock
crystal glass berry bowl
with foot and six berry
saucers.
Observation-Disclosures. China
Section. Fourth Floor.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-07-19
BRITISH REPORT OF THE
 AME RtCAN OPERATIONS

London July 1S.-TAe Americans operating in the region west of Sois- sons, the dispatches add, have taken 4.O00 prisoners, 30 guns andi much other material N hich mas not yet been estimated.
 South of Vierzy on the heights north Of the river Ourcq valley. the Germans hastily counter attacked and the situ- ation at that point still is obscure
 Up to one o'clock this afternoon French troops had captured the neigh $ overlooking Fontenoy on the extreme left and had progressed to Mote de Paris, within a mile of the city of Soissons.
 The French are on the western ou'- skirts of Cho&y and Neuilly St Front and from there to Eelleau wood the average depth Of the advance is about three miles.
 East of Rheims the allies have cap- tured Prunay
 An American division co-operatin , with the French troops in their count . CT attack today captured the town oi Vierzy, ahout six miles south Of Sois sons, and have advanced three miles beyond the town, the adyiccs said,
The Sentinel=record., 1918-07-19
GERMANS IGNORE
 AME RIG ANS IN REPORT

Berlin, July 1S.-The official com munication today dealing with yes terday's operations. says
 "The forces of General Boehme were fighting heavily throughout the day. Reinforced by newly brought up divisions, the enemy after sev- eral hours artillery preparations again launched a great united counter attack against the whole of our front south of the Marne.
 "By evening the battle was de- cided in cur favor The enemys at tack broke down with the heavieat losses. Our counter attack threw the enemy out of small places southeast of lMareul into which he had tenn porarily penetra ted
 ''On the north bank of the river the enemy also endeavored vainly to contest our successes"
 r'ln storming the ridge south of pourcy we took it's defenders and reaimental commander prisoner and captured several guns. Twenty three enemy aeroplanes were shot down yesterday"