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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-27

mat would be world
calamity. There Is always golden American or
Ranized labor has represented it in the past and to that
fact due all the manifold benefits the American work
ngman possesses Continue to represent il the future
Continue sanely soundly and substantially to hold up
before mankind the beaconght of true intelligence an
labor -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-27
march step We win hear Its beats
and k-~p step with u.

and k~~p step with u.
To me. labor Ii like a great engin.
great engine Is no good unleas IL
Is properly hltched up TO the right
sort OF machine. Unhltchcd. IL
performs no work Take off the
governor and u shakes itself TO
pieces quickly. as a steamer breaks
OF It's propeller when the waves
raise the screw high out OF the
water.
suppose the line.shaf,lng 20 which
the engine is hitch.d IL faulty. old
fashioned and inefficient for the
transmission Of the power OF the en-
CINE OF labor thru the fabric OF IN.
body polite. Well. simply throwing
away the old nc-shafting will do
no good. The thing 20 do IL to
build new and better tine shaftinE,
and when u l. all ready for opera.
ton. cut off the old and hitch on
the new.
The Bolshcviki would lot the en-.
CINE run Wild. Civilization does not
benefit thereby. II the laws and In
sututions BY which the engine pow.
cr OF labor L. transmitted into hu.
man progress are worn out. repair
them But the engine has got 10
have some kind OF a track TO run on.
Well. my friends. japanese labor
has passed thru some dark days. Hut
its days are getting brighter right
along. That Ia all We ask--that there
shall be steady Improvement Per.
haps In getting from this stone 10
that ! must 40 out Of my way 20
get around the tree between. But
IA long as | am going in the dircc.
ton OF my goal. that IL better than
buttins my brains out against the
tree So with labor progress. IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-27
OPPOSE FLEET SINKING

ROME. Feb q The Italian press
today cditorially opposed the pro
posed sinking of the German fleet,
owing to the waste OF material
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-27
|JAPAKS G0MPERS SENDS A MESSAGE TO U.S. LABOR
don't WRECK SHIP OF STATE" He
URGES; He IS EN- ROUTE TO PARIS
BY MIR. II. SUZUKI

nire
Japanese Labor organraions
Ny message to American labor? 1t is this:
JapaneSe labor organizations have always looked up
to American Organized labor teacher and leader Con-
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

Has been used for all ailments that
and inactive liver. such SIS sick head
ache. constipation, sour stomach,
nervous indigestion, fermentation of
food. pnlpitation of the heart caused by
gases in the stomach. August Flower
is gentle laxntive. regulates digestion
both in stomach and intestines, cleans
and sweetens the stomach and alimen-
tary canal, stimulates the liver to Sc
crete the bile and impurities from the
blood. Sold in all civilized countries.
Give 1t a trial.-Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Itnseed.
Duluth. Minn.-LinseedAss.4s
ChIcnro Live stocJs.

Chicago. - -Hogs-BullS of sales. s17.65
@1S.00; butchers. Si7.S5@ 1910; light,
S17.s5m 1880: packing. si6.SoG 17.70;
throwouts. S16-25 q 1879. pigs good to
choice, $l5.50W 17-25.
Cattle-Beef cattle. good. choice ard
prime, s16.75W 20.25; common and me-
dunn. '$1oS5 a 1879; butcher stock. cows
and heiferG. S6.75G14T5; Gamers and
cutters. s5.50m6.75; stockers and feed
FRS. good. choice and fancy. S10.S5 a
1866 Inferior common and medium
choice. $4,000 l5.5o.I
Sheep-Lambs. choice and prime
s17.S5m q 1900: medium and good. $500
choice and prime. S11.15 @11.40: me-
dium and good. $s.75 o ii.6o; cuffs, s5.ss
0g.oo.-
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XIV.

The high contributing parties severally
eGree that the present covenant Is ac-
cepted us abrogating all obligations inter
sc which are Inconsistent with the terms
thereof and soemnly engage that they
will not hereafter enter into any engage
ments Inconsistent with the terms thereof
In case any of the powers sienatory here
to or subsequently, admitted to the league
shall before coming a party To this cove
nant. have undertaken any obhgations
which are Inconsistent with the terms OF
this covenant, It shall be the duty OF such
power to take Immediate steps to procure
lis reiease from such obligations
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XIX

To those colonies and territories which
"A consequence of the lute war have
ceased to be under the Sovereignty of the
states which formerly governed them and
which are Inhabited by peoples not yet
able to stand by Themselves under the
there should be applied the principle that
the wIlbeing and Development OF such
peoples form sacred trust of civilization
and that securities for the performance
of this trust should be embodied in the
constitution OF the league
The best method OF giving practical eff
feet to this principle is that the tuteage
Of such peoples should be entrusted to
advanced nations who by reason of their
resources. their experience or their
geographical position. can best undertake
this responsibility. ana that this tutelage
should be exercised ~ -tsm manda-
tory on behalf OF The league
Certain comIr srities formerly belonging
10 the Turkish empire have reached II
stage Of development which their exist
ence~as Independent nations can be pros
visfonally recognized subject to the rem
dering of administrative advice and as
sistances by mandatory power until such
time as thev are able to stand alone. The
wishes Of these communities must be
principal consideration in the selection Of
the mandatory power.
There are territories. such as southwest
Africa and certain OF the south Pacific
isles. which. owing to the sparseness OF
fheir popuIntion. or their small size.
their rernoteness from the certers Of
civilization. or their geographical contnu-
ity to the mandatory state, and other cir
der the laws OF the mandatory state as
integral portions thereof. subject to the
safeguards above mentioned In the inter
ests OF the indigenous population.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article xVlI.

In the event OF disputes between one
state member of the league and an
other state which Is not a member of
the league the high contracting parties
agree that the state or states not mem
bers of the league shall be invited TO
accept the obligations, OF membership
lin the League for the purposes of such
dispute. upon such conditions as the
executive Council may deem just and
upon acceptance of any such invitation
the above provisions shall be applied
with such notifications as may be
deemed necessary by the league.
the event of power so invited re-
fusing to accept the obligations ~ mem
bership in the league for the purposes OF
the league which In the case Of state
member OF the league would constitute a
breach of Article XII. the provisions OF
Articl., XVI shall be applicable as against
the state, taking such action.
II both parties to the dispute when so
invited refuse to accept the obligations OF
membership in the league for the purpose
OF such dispute, the executive council may
take such action and make such recon-
mendations as win prevent hostilities and
viii result In the settlement of the dis
Dutet
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article. XIV.

If there should arise between states
members of the Ienguec amy dispute
likely to lead to rupture. which Is not.
submitted 10 arbltiation as .ahove. the
high contracting PARTIES agree that
they win refer the matter 10 The execu-
i've council; either party 10 the dis
pute may give notice OF the existence
of the dispute 10 The secretary general.
who will lnnl;e All necessary arrange
-nentS for fun Investigation and con
sidersitlon thereof. For this purpose
ihe parties agree to communicate to
the secretary general, as promptly ns
possible, statements of their case With
all the relevant facts aud papers. and
The executive council mny forthwith
direct the publication thereof.
Where the efforts OF the council lead
10 the settlement OF the dispute, a state
ment shall be published indicating the
nature OF the dispute and the terms of
settlement. together with such eNpana-
tons as may he appropriate. II the dis
pute has not been settled, n report by the
council shall be published. setting forth
with all necessary facts and explanations
the recommendations which the council
thinks just and proper for the settlemept
OF tile dispute. II the report is unanf-
inously agreed to by the members of the
council other than the parties to the dis
pute. the high contracting parties agree
that they Will not go TO wtr with any
party which complies with the recSm-
mendations and that. IL any party shall
refuse so 10 comply. the council shall pro-
pose measures necessary TO give effect to
the reason. II no such unanimous report
can be made. It shall be the duty of the
majority and the privilege of the minority
10 issue Statements indicating what they
believe to be the facts and continuing the
reasons which they consider TO be just
and proper
The executive council may In any' case
under this article refer the dispute to the
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Reasonable.

y self-mportant individual stopped
beSide a trench where a little man and
a biz man were employed. Noticing
that the first was hard at if, while the
ether was doing Il lot OF soldering, he
said; you ought to. be ashamed of
yourself TO let tue little man do all the
work.
AWhy shouldn't he?" retorted the big
fellow; Tres the nearest to IT.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article x.

The high contracting pnrties shall
undertake to respect and preserve. as.
against external aggression. the ter
ritoriai Integrity and 'existing political
of the league. In case of any sucl.
aggression. or in case of any threat
or danger of such aggression. the ex
ecutlve council shall advise upon the
means by which the obligation shall
be fulfilled.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XVI.

Si,onld any of the high contracting
parties break or disregard fts cove
pants under Article XII IL shall thereby
ipso facto. he deemed to have commit
ted an act ~ war against all the other
numbers of the league which hereby
undertakes Immediately 10 subject it
TO the severance OF all trade or finan-
cfhl relations, the prohibition cf all
Intercourse between their nntionalsSand
state. and the prevention of all imam
cial, commercial or personal inter-
course between the nationals of the
covenant breaking state and the ma
member OF the league or not
II shsa be the duty OF the executive
council in such case to recommend
what effective military or naval force
the members of the League shall sew
erauy contribute to the armed forces
to be nsed~eo protect the covenants OF
ntz lea eyfI.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
cn.h GrnIn in chfcneo.

Chicago.-Corn-No. 3 yellow. 1920
1872. No. 4 yellow. SIPS a 1.2S; No. 5
yellow. S122a 1.25.
ard. 610r61s.c.
Rye-No. 2, si.S441.35A.
Barley-S06pgic.
Timothy--s7 .00m 1000.
,Clover-Nominalf
Pork-Noninal
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article xI.

Any war or uireat' of war, whether
Immediately affecting any of the high
contracting parties or not, Is hereby
declared II matter OF concern to the
league. and the high contracting par
ties reserve the right to take any ac-
tion that may be deemed wise and eff
fectual to safeguprd the peace of ma
tiOns
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XIII.

every treaty or International enlargement
entered into hereafter by any state mem
ber of the league shall be forthwith regis
tered with tire secretary general and as
soon possible published by him, and
that no such treaty or international en-
gagement shall be binding until 50 regis
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XIV.

1t shall be the right OF the body Of
delegates from fine to time to advise the
reconsideration by states members Of the
league OF treaties which have become in
applicable. and of International conditions
OF which the continuance may endnnger
,b.. ,,aaea of tho world
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article xxi.

The high contracting parties agree
that provision shall be made through
the fundamentally of the league to
secure and maintain freedom of transit
and equitable treatment for the COM
merce of all states members OF the
league. having in mind. among other
things. special arrangements with re-
gard to the necessities of the, regions
devastated during the war OF 19l4-ig1s
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

"Super-sensitivenes IS the child of
egolism, however unwilling the Off
spring may be to acknowledge the
parent"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article Xlv.-S

'The executive council shall formu-
permanent court of international jus-
tice and this court shall, when estab-
lished,, be competent to hear and de-
reunlne any matter which tie parties
recognize as suitable for the snbmis-
SION tor for arbitration under the ftIre-
.loinlr- .1rticlI 70 .-.L
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article Xxx.

The high contracting parties will
endeavor to Secure and maintain fair
and humane conditions Of labor for
men. women and children. both in their
own countries and In all countries to
which their commercial and industrial
relations extend. and to that end agree.
to establish as part OF the organIza
tion of the league n permanent bureau
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XXI.

The high contracting parties agree
to place under the control OF the league
of international bureaus general tren-
ties II the parties to such treaties con-
sent. Furthermore. they agree that all
such international bureaus to be con-
stituted in future shall be placed under
control of the league.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
TEXT Of WORLD
LEAGUE COVENANT
President Wilson Reads Report
to Representatives Of the
fiatiDns.
ARMAmENTs ARE CUT DOWN
Powers WIN Defend Each Other From
Attaek-countrIes Desiring to Join
MUSK Give Guarantees ard
Be Self Ruled.

Paris. Finnce. Feb. 14.-Thc execu-
five council of the proposed lengue OF
nations, Ms >outlincd in the coverant
rend by President Wilson toiss. VIII
consist of representatives Of the United
STATES. Great BritniIt France. Italy and
japan. with representatives of four
other states. The covenant reads as
fnllnANs
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article VII.

admission % The League Of stntcs
NOT sFsnatories TO the coven,Nt and
not nnmed In the protocol us states 10
he invited to adhere 10 the covenant
requires the ilssent Of not less than
two-fhirds OF the states represented in
the body OF delegates, and shall be
liuIted to fully sefsgoverning conn
tries including dominions and colonies.
No state shah be admitted to the
league unless 1t is able to give effective
guarantees of its sincere intention to
observe its y International obligations,
and unless 1t ashan conform to such
principles as may be prescribed by the
tary forces and armaments.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Miscellaneous Markets.
Metal Markets.

Bar silver. S1.01A.
Copper, per lb.. 16@1sc.
Lead, $500,
Spelter. 1896.
Tungsten. per unit. s12.oo@16.o0.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XVI.

Amendments to this s-covenant will take
effect when ratified by the states whose
representatives compose the executive
council and by three fpurths OF the states
whose representatives compose the body
of delegates.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

bJay of delegates. The dispute sbaii
referred at the request OF either party To-
tne dispute. provided thut such request
must be made within fourteen days after
the submission OF the dispute. In any
case referred to the body OF delegates all
me provisions OF this article and OF Arti-
Gle Twelve relating to the action aud
powers OF tile executive council shall
iVpiy 90 the action and powers Of the
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XVIII

The high contracting parties agree that
the league shali be entrusted with general
supervision OF the trade In arms and am
munition with the countries In which the
control of this traffic Is necessary In the
common INTEREST
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

You hnve probably observed tina
when some persons speak their mind
they don't say much.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Grain.

Oats Neb. 100 lbs buying. ...s .s2.45
Corn chop. sack, selling. ..... $40
Corn IN sack. selling. ........ sos
White cornmeal per 100 lbs...... 100
Yellow cornmeal per 100 lbs. 400
Gluten feed. sacked. selling. ..... 3.34
Bran. Colo. per 100 lbs. selling. 1.7o
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Flour.

Hungarian Patent. 9S lbs. sacked,
subject to discount S5.4
Hungarian. As lbs, sacked. sub
ject to discount .....--.-.. 2.5T
Hungarian. "a lbs. sacked.< sub
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XII.

The high contracting parties agree
that should disputes nrise between
them which cannot be adjusted by the
ordinary processes of diplomacy. they
viii in no case resort to war wlthouI
previously submitting the questions
and matters involved either to urbitra-
tion or to inquiry by the executive
council. and until three months after
the award by the arbitrators or rec
ommendation by the executive cout,'
cil and TINT they will not even thea
resort TO war ;is against Il member Of
the league which complies with tn"
award of arbitration or the recon-
mendnton of the executive council.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article VIM.

The high contracting parties recog
nize. the principle that the mninte-
nance OF peace viii require the rcduc-
tion Of national armament to the low
est point consistent with national
safety and fI,e enforcement by common
: -conseat Of international obligations,
having speeirl regard 10 the geogrnpb-
Ical situation Hnd circumstances OF
each state: and the executive coun
eli shat; formulate plans for effectng
snch reduction
The executive council shall also de
rcrmine for the consideration and ne
tion of the several governments what
military equipment and armament Is
fair aud reasonable in proportion 10
flie scale Of forces laid down in the
program Of disarmament: and these
limits, when adopted, shall not be ~x-
ceeded without the permission of the
executive council.
The high contracting parties agree
that he Manufacture by private enter
prise of frsiinitions and implements of
war lends Itself to grave objections.
and direct The executive council tv
advise how the evil effects attendan,
upon such manufacture can be prevent
ed. due regard being had to the ne.
cessitics Of these. countries which are
not able TO manufacture for them
selves the munitions and implements
Of war necessary for their safety.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article iX.

A permanent commission shalIbe cor
stituted to advise the league on the
execution of the provisions Of Article
Eight and on military and naval ques-
tions generally.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
New York Cotton

New York.-Cotton-Fut Opened
firm. March. 23.0i: May, 22.27; July,
2l.s2; October. 20.37; December, POLY.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

Humbugs are gilded coins of plausi-
bility from the mint of deception.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article XIII.

The high contracting parties. when
ever any dispute or Nitiiculfy shall
arise between them which they rec
oenIze to be suitable to arbitration,
and which cannot he satisfactorily
settled by diplomacy. Will submit tha
whole matter to arbitration. For this
purpose the court of arbitration to
which the case Is referred shall be the
court agreed on by the parties or
stipulated In any consntion existing
between them. The high contracting
parties ngree that they will carry out
in full good faith any award that may
be rendered. In the event of any fail
,ire TO carry ont the award. the ex-
ecutlve council shall propose what
steps can best be taken to give effect
thereto
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article VI.

Representatives of the high contract.
Ing parties md officials of the league
when engaged in the business of -tlc
League shall enjoy diplomatic PRIV.
iieges and imn,unltIes and the build
ings occupied by The Iengue or its Of
ficials or by representatives attending
its meetings shall enjoy'ihe benefits of
oxfrn ter,.lfo,-fnIftv
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Covenant.

I'renrnble--In order to promote In
trrnntional co-operniIon and TO secure
International pence and security by
the acceptance of obligations not to
resort TO war by the prescription of
open. Just md honorable relations be-
tween natious, by the firm establish
incnt nf he understandings Of inter
, nafiennI law ms the actual rnle of
conduct among governments and by
the maintenance OF justice and scru-
puious respect for all treaty oblign'.
tious IN the dealings of organized
people with one another the powers
slgiftory to this covenant adopt this
constitution Of the leneue of nations
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article u.

Meetings OF fhe body Of delegates
shall he held at suited intervals and
from time to time ns occasion may re-
Iuire for the purpose OF dealing With
matters within tile sphere of action Of
The league. Meetinss Of The body of
delegates shall be held al The seat of
tbs le;tsue ar at such other plnces as
N, he found convenient, and shnll
coisisf pf representatives of the high
conlwcting pnrties, Each of the high
contracting parties shall have one vote.
but ma, hive not more than three
REPRESENTATIVES.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Vegetables.
HAY AND GRAIN iMARKEr.
F. U. b. Denver. Carload Prices.
Hay.
Buvlne Prices.

Buying Prices.
Colorado upland. per ton. $1,000 q 900
Nebraska, per ton ..-.-..-. 1000 a 2l.0O
Prairie Hay. Colorado and
Nebraska. per ton .... COCOA q. 90
Timothy. per ton d.. $4,000 24.00
Alfalfa per ton ........ I9.OOGl 1000
South Park. per ton...... 22.00dp $500
Gunnison Valley. per ton. 21.00g 20. 90
straw, per ton .......... 5000 600
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article |.

The action a the high contracting
parties under the terms OF this cove
=. mint shnll be effected through The In
sfrumentaiity of meeting of a body
Of Delegates representing the high con
tipriine parties. of meetings at more
frequent iiN erv;lls Of an executive
conn''il. and of Il permanent interna-
fional sccretari.t to lie established nj
die spnt Of tic lanlrIe.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Article lll.

The executive council shnll consist
of representatives of the uniied States
of America, the British dnpirc,
France. Italy and japan. together
with representatives Of four other
slntes. iuenl'ers OF the reague.l The
selection Of these -four states shall he
r,ode by the body Of delegates on such
rriiriples aud in such manner as they
FUNK fit. Pending tha appointment of
These representatives of the other
states, representatives, Of (blank left
for uamcs) shall be members of the
executive councill
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
MAR K ET
q Y o,TATIo MS
srn Newspapsr Union News Service
DENyEa MARkErs.
IT AT 10 N s

Cattle.
Fat steers. choice to prime 1900 q 1870
Fat steers. good to choice. 1350e15.00
Fat steers fair to good =: 11.504l3.50
Heifers prime ~ 1O.5001I.50
Cows, fat, good 10 choice Io.o0m1f.00
Cows. tn-ir to good ..... 9.ooM 9.i5
Cows medium to fair... 7-5vW s.by
Cows. cauuera a... h.5pm 6.25
Bullss ~, 1000 SOC
Veal calves " f2.0Om14.50
Feeders good 10 choice 12.509o14.50
Feeders, fair to good ~. f0.5OI l2-OV
Stocf<ers. good to choice. 1O-504 1l.s5
stockers. fair to good :. s.ooG 1850
Hogs.
Good ksssx .......-.-..---.$lt .$lt-5V@ lf-lp
sheep.
l.anD TAT ...----.-- - y, ~ lo.vo
Lambs, feeders, good -. .l4-l3 q isss
Ewes 5000 1000
Ewes. feeders ........ $500 $50
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
Butter.

Esss- ss,,,,, strictly fresh. case ,iO.75m1t.oo