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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27

they have lived here a while they
are anxious TO ape the white man.
Packard cars are none too good
for them SILK shirts and high
priced clothing Is what they IN
variably demand. Instead Of drag
ging the white man down TO their
old country standard they are
pulling themselves up to the white
mans standard of living.
II the trades unions showed any
kind Of Judgment they would take
them as they have the colored men,
and | am sure they would make
better union men than some OF
the members they have now.
heard head waitress in one
of our restaurants today say to one
OF the girls: Did you get hold OF
a janitor?'
Yves, but when the man came
over and told him what he had
to do he said he didn't want the
job" replied the girl.
why not get a Jap?" suggested
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27
Officials Robbed
of Favorite Sport

County deputy sherIffs and pros
scutors are about TO he detached
from ono Of the joys Of their pro-
fession. Which IS another way os
saying that Or. W. NJ. Dchn. n
the chemistry department. Uni
versity Of Washington. Is going -
teach EN- how 10 detect liquor
without tasting II. His first class
in alcoholic analysis viii be held
In the university laboratories
Thursday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27
Soldiers of First
to Arrive Saturday

NEW YORK. Aug. .7.--The frs,
troops Of the First division will ar
rive Saturday on tho transport Pas
torres. Il was announced today. AZ the
port OF debarkation. Hoboken. Mine
teen officers and 80 enlisted men
will comprise tho units.
The Pastores. which left Brest Al.
gust 81. II bringing 1873 officers and
men. including a number Of casual
companies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27
Correspondence
Paper, Csc Box

tho head waitress. these white
men don't seem to want that kind
of work and someone has got TO
do IT,"
We used to think no ono was tit
for such work but the oolored.
Later we found that the colored
people could go higher and so It
will be with the Japs. Don't let's
force them to "scab' on the whites.
Let's apply the Golden Rule"
and wen soon find they are hui
man, like ourselves, and worthy OF
all the confidence we repose in
them. II, y. KELSON.
1916 Broadway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27
HE TRUSTS THEM

Editor The Star: Admitting, for
the sake OF argument. all that has
been said pro and con regarding
the japanese. the fact remains
that VIC are anxious to do business
with them.
Now II seems to me that in do
ing business with them over here.
we rave all the expense OF trans
portation. all the trouble incident
70 tariff charges and collections,
and, as they emulate our standard
OF living they viii consume more
and more Of the white mans
products.
SO long as they remain In japan
they will conflne their standards Of
living 20 that of the japanese, but
experience teaches us that after
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27
GET BUSY on JAP QUESTION

GET BUSY ON JAP QUESTION
Editor The Star: am Elad to
see such a man as Miller Freeman
start the bail rolling 10 awaken
the public thru your paper 20 the
japanese menace. certainly back
him up, Let's wake up before it's
too late. You rctracted your state
ments regarding some Of the hotels
Freeman mentioned as being run By
Japanesc. know personally that
two of those you said were not
owned by japanese are run by Japs
And the records win prove Il.
Many hotels arc owned by Jap.
ansse and run BY whites to blind
the public. One white man operat.
ing n hotel In this city was. two
years ago. running around looking
for job. lie got the job in the
hotel he is now operating He IS
supposed 10 he sole owner. where
could this man get s37 900 in two
years to own this hotoi9
The Japanese hotels are always
dirty. They don't change the linen
only about every two weeks. And
our health department lets such
things 20 on. turned In the name
Of one hotel and was told that that
place had been filthy for 10 years
Tho japanese brag that they arc
smart business men, and can fool
the white man. They boast that
soon they will build big 500.room
hotel here. and use japanese born
IN this country to buy the ground
Let's all get busy and fool Mr. Jap
before II is too late.
IT is only natural that Mr.. Antill
who lives on Japanese business.
would speak in favor OF them. He
don't need 10 think Of our returned
boys competing with japanese.
working 16 TO rs hours a day. and
living on bag Of rice.
What white man would live and
work that way? And when the
Japanese are done with the land II
is burnt out And the stuff we
buy from them az the market. no
one knows how old II is. I know
doctors In this city say the stuff
they sell on the market r. not III
to eat.
I hope you will keep at II until
something is done
H. W. LAwHEAD.
Fifth Ave. N. T.. and 10Th ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27

The rapid growth Of vegetation in
polar regions is attributed TO the
strength OF the electric currents in
the atmosphere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27

The State of Delaware contains
only three counties.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27

DESPITE their light weight, these cape-style
~ Marabou Neckpieces amply warm to serve
as the only wrap with a cloth silk frock and
they make the smartest of dress accessories They
in plain and ostrich-rimmed effects, with rib
bon and cord ties, $3.50 THE BASEMENT STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-27

In the Basement Store. Thursday.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
SECRETARY BAKER IN PARIS
No Draft Men TO Stay In Germany
Talks of Disposition of Govern
ment Property

Paris. April 16.-American troops
TO the number of 275,000 are return
ing to the United States from Europe
during the present month, Newton =.
Baker, secretary Of war said on his
arrival in Paris from Brest.
In May, he added. the number viii
fall to 100000 because of lack Of
transports. but in June the number
probably VII rise to 100000, which
win be maintained as the monthly
rate until all Of the 100000 men still
here are returned.
The secretary said that If any
agreement should be reached by which
American troops would participate in
the defense of the Rhine indefinitely.
undoubtedly the only soldiers used
would be those who volunteered for
such service.
Mr.. Baker said he was In France tc
participate in the work Of the Amer
!can liquidation committee. He TX
poets to go to Coblenz and the former
fighting front with General Pershlng
and to return to the United States
within ten dayn.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
MOB KILLS SAx0HY OFFICIAL
Minister of War Neuring Hurled Into
the Elbe and Shot to Death
Five Killed in Dresden.

Copenhagen. April l4.--Herr Neur-
ing. war minister IN the government Of
SHxony, was Killed at Dresden by dis
gruntled soldiers to whom the minis-
ter had refused y herring. The wnr
ministry was storned hy demonstra
tors. who dragged oui Herr Neuring
sIrlisthrew him inio the Elbe. where he
was shot and hilled as he tried 10 swim
to the bank
Wounded patients in the Dresden
hospitals, says the Dresden dispatch,
collected IN the morning in the Thea
ter square to protest against an order
issued by Herr Neuring to the effect
that the wounded In future should re-
ceive only peuce-time pay.
A state of siege has been pro
clalined In Dresden.
Five persons were killed in the dis
orders. hut eventually the demonstra-
tors dispersed when the minister Of
Worship promised deputation that
all the demands Of the snldlers should
be granted--old rates of pay and ate-
quate food rations.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
OFFICIAL SUMMARY ISSUED IN PARIS
GIVING TERMS OF WORLD PEACE PACT

health and Red Cross societies.
u. The league is recognized as the
central body Interested in eo-1rlinat-
Ing and assisting international activi-
ties generally.
y. Amendments 10 the covenant re-
quire the approval of all the stntes on
the council and simple majority OF
those in the assembly. States which
signify their dissent from amend
ments thus approved are not bound
by them. but. in this case. cease to be
members of the league"
Paris. April l6--A statement by
President Wilson in behalf Of the
Couneilsof Four says the questions of
peace are so near complete solution
that they will be quickly and finally
drafted.
The announcement was contained in
an official bulletin. Which added that
the German nlenipotentiaries had been
invited 10 meet at Versailles on April
-.
One hundred billion gold marks
tS25. 100000 0Oo) is the amount Ger
many must pay the allied and associ-
ated governments for losses and dam
age cansed in the war. plus other bill
lions to be determined by a special
commission ON which Germany is TO
be represented.
This final conclusion has been re-
duced to writing after weeks Of me-
gotiation which took wide range
ANA involved frequent changes and
notifications. The payment of the
1000O0,000, 600 gold marks is TO be iii
vided into three amounts.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
FORM OF VICTORY
LOAN ANNOUNCED
Calls for Four and a Half Bill,
lion, Says Secretary
Glass.
4 3-4 AND 3 3-4 PER CENT
Seventh DIstrict'sA Quota Is s652. 800.
ooo-New York's Largest. With
$3.50 ooo.ooo-Thece viii Be
No Heavy Subscriptions.

Washington. April 15.-Terms of the
Victory loan the las. of the Liberty
issues, nre announced In final form by
Secretary of the Treasury Glass, The
issuance, starting April 81. will tnke
the form OF gold notes which mature
in four years and may be redeemed ut
the option of the government at par
and accrued interest after three years.
The secretary calls upon the nation
to subscribe total of $4,000, ,000O00
which. with the heavy federal tax col
lections for 1918 has been found ann
pie To meet the treasury's needs to its
fiscal year ending June 20.
Two classes of notes viii be issued.
One, subject to all taxation with the
exception of the normal income tax.
state or local taxes. will bear 4A per
cent interest This is an increase
of one-half of l per cent per annum
over the rate borne by the third and
fourth loans.
The second note viii bear interest at
the rate Of 81 per cent and viii he
exempt from all taxation, with the
exception of estate and lnheri-
tance taxes. Both issues are con-
vertible. one into the other. at any
time prior to maturity.
The size Of the loan is a surprising
feature. as 1t has been gene"ai,y con-
ceded the government wouia ask for
not less than $6,000,OO0O0O. Also. the
maturity IS shorter than expected II
was thought the issuance would be
In the form Of fve-year notes.
There will be no heavy oversub-
scription to the Victory loan. as Sec
retary Glass announces no oversub-
scripti0n viii be accepted by the gov
erhment. However. all subscriptions
up to $4,000 will be allotted in full.
On the Liberty issues, with the ex-
ception of the first. the treasury has
accepted all oversubscriptions.
The pro rata allotment Of the Chi
cago federal reser;e district is $685.
10000. This compares with a quota
Of $s70,O00,000 on the fourth loan, to
which the district returned total
subscriptions Of 1863. 100000
The percentage quotas of the twelve
federal reserve districts, and the
amount Of the Victory loan they will
be asked to absorb follow:
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
PAN American AeronauticS Con-
Venticn Expected to Stimu-
late EnliStmentS.
BIRDMEN AT ATLANTIC
CITY, N. J., NEXT MONTH
Practicablilty Of Air Service for ccra-
inerciaI Uses Demonstrated by Ex-
perlenee in War-Proeress of Avia-
ton to Be Shown In Exhibits.

Washington, April 16.-Atlantsc
City, N. J.. viii be the Mecca for a
large gathering of American men. and
representatives of foreign countries.
who viii be attracted by the first PAN
American Aeronautics convention.
which meets there In May.
Capt. Charses J, Glidden of the
United States air service. military
ieronautics, now stationed In the I'D
ninistrative Departments of the United
States flying school, Southeraeld, Ga.
says:
'rhe pan-American Aeronautics cen
vention and exhibition to be held at
Atlantic City during the month of May
viii bring to the attention of the
American people the wonderful prog
ress of ayfatlon. The work of air
craft during the war establishes its
practicabllity for commercial uses and
insures the creation In this country Of
a complete aerial service. connecting
all cities and towns for the transnnr-
lation of persons. mail and merehan-
disc.
Before the close of 1920 conf
IDENTIFY predict this service win be In
full operation. with extensions to all
countries on this hemisphere. In the
United States trunk lines viii be es-
tablished across the country which
viii place every city and town within
six hours from some twenty-four dis
tributing points. Once created and in
operation our extensive coast line
could be put under complete protac-
tion from any possible INVASION. Thou
sands OF college trained ayiators in
end out of the service are now waiting
10 join in the operation of nm aerial
service.
'The government calls for 1900
men to enlist in air service for one or
three years time. This Is bound to re-
ceive a quick response, as here Is an
opportunity for men TO be Immediately
assigned TO duty In the service and OF
the number who enlist those who pass
certain examinations will be given fly
Ing and balloon plotting instruction.
This liberal offer is equivalent to a
one or three years college course in
aeronautics. and one may become ex-
pert In all branches of aviation. and IL
qualified nOncommissioned or even a
commissioned officer In addition to
regular pay. clothing quarters and ra-
tions extra pay begins with instruc-
tions to operate the aircraft. AS the
number of men wanted Is limited to
1900 for the entire country. quick ap-
pllcation to the nearest recruiting Of
flcer will be necessary before the prlvi-
lege Is withdrawn.
Everybody directly or indirectly
interested In aviation should attend
the Atlantic City convention and ex-
hibition In order to keep abreast with
the times and become familiar with
the development of aircraft for de-
Tense and commercial uses and witness
the demonstrations of the worlds
greatest airplane aviatOrs, who 9lll
fly. and balloon pilots sail to the At
lantic air port from all over the
country"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
DEBS BEGINS PRISON SERVICE
Is Given Clerical Light Work at West
Virginia Penitentiary on Ac-
count of Age.

Wheeling, w. Va. April 15.--Eugene
v. Debs. Socialist leader sentenced tc
Moundsville penitentary, near here,
for violation of the espionage net. be-
gan his term as clerk In the prison
hospital. Warden Terrell said he had
intended to assign Debs TO the library,
but decided he would be the object of
too much curiosity there and gave him
the clerkshlp. the lightest work In the
institution, because of his age.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
Ralnbow Men Are PRAISED.

Brest. April 15.--yice Admiral Mo-
reau, governor Of Brest. reviewed the
American FOrty-second (Rainbow) di.
vision here and read a letter 10 the
assembled troops from Premier Chem.
enceau, in which the achievements Of
the division were eulogized.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
U. S. MEN ATTACK RUSSIANS
Americans Raid 2oishevlk Positions
About BoIshie ozerki--Mutiny
Seems Over.

Archangel. April 14.-AmerIcan and
position about Bolshie Ozerkl, taking
nine prisoners and two machine guns
and destroying a blockhouse. On the
Kadish road American patrols raided
an enemy advanced post early In the
morning. taking three prisoners. The
other sectors on the North Russian
front were quiet.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Chicago and Cook county will have
quota of S189, ,225 900 Of the seventh
districts allotment
Illinois outside Of Cook county viii
be called upon to subscribe SS4, ,s25,-
O0O.
Iowa's quota is s11O925.O00; Mlchl.
gins. s110925,000; Indiana, 81, ,5G2,-
900, and Wisconsin. S75.037.:sSo,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
MRS. PHOEBE HEARST DIES
Succunbs at Her Home In Pleasanton,
Cal, After Several Weeks
Illness.

San Francisco. April 15.--Mrs
Phoebe A. Hearst. mother Of William
Randolph Hearst. died at her home.
the Hacienda, Pleasanton Mrs. Hearst
had been III several weeks and her
death was not unexpected Mrs
Hearst was the widow OF former Sen
atoF George Hearst Of California. She
was seventy-six years old.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Madison - Wisconsin's dairy fame
has spread to other states and when
boys and girls want to become mem
bers of calf clubs. calls for Wisconsin
calves are coming from lar and near
That Missouri juniors may have sixty
head of pure bred heifer calves for
club work, E. G. Bennett is in WisccR.
sin making purchases. W. H. Wood
ley is here from Arkansas making ar
rangements to buy $50 high grade and
pure bred calves for the boys and
girls clubs of his state. This is Mr..
Woodley's third trip to Wisconsin to
buy dairy cattle and he expects to Sc.
cure 100 head of dairy cows for Ar
kansas farmers.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Fond du Lac-w. F. Braatz, Bran
don, has developed a Holstein COW
which during S65 days test gave a
total of thirteen tons OF milk or eight
cen times her own weight. The COW
ran 630.7 pounds of milk in seven
days, or 1916 pounds of butter. Her
butter record for the year was LOAF
pounds.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Plymouth A three-day auction of
full-blooded Holstein cattle by M. H.
Hand, F. w. Traxler, and H. ]. Goelz-
ner of this city. netted about 100000.
Buyers from many states were repre-
scented. and number of carloads of
dairy cows were forwarded via ex.
press to Georgia, Illinois and Mime.
sofa.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Kenosha Valuable plans for the
new ST. Marie's church have been lost
in the mail, and construction is de-
layed until they can be found. The
plans were ready for submission TO
the officials when mailed in Chicago
last week, and they have not been
seen since. Tracers have failed to To-
cate them.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Green Bay-The garden campaign
in Green Bay is of to splendid start.
Joint assistance by the city council,
Association of Commerce, and others
enabled use of every vacant lot. Ev-
cry school will have its garden plot
and prizes will be given to Youngsters
who make the best showing.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Ashland - The drive for $4,000 for
the Y. N. c. A. has ended with a full
subscription. The entire amount was
raised in less than one week.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

La Crosse Capt Joel B. Moore of
La Crosse, former Normal school
teacher, who was recently decorated
with the Medal of ST. Ann in Russia,
has also won a Croix de Guerre, ac-
cording to a message received here.
He is believed to be the only La.
Crosse soldier who has won two for
eign decorations.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Kenoshas- Kenosha's first venture
in municipal ownership of an electric
light plant is proving a success. The
first report of the plant which is in
operation at the pumping plant of the
water works, shows a saving to the
city of several thousand dollars an
nually.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Portage - Safe-blowers secured $50
from the Consumers Lumber and Coal
company Offices here. The Office is 10.
Gated about one block from police
headquarters.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Manitowoc-Tw Rivers is to have
a council of the Knights of Columbus
Members have been affiliated with
Manitowoc council A class of fifty
candidates together with forty mem
bers who belong to the Manitowoc or
der will give the lodge a start u
nearly one hundred The degree team
from this city assisted by staff from
Chicago viii put on the work.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Merrill = Fred Higgins, tried by a
jury in circuit court here on charge
of larceny from the person, was found
not guilty. William Flaherty, who ad-
mitted taking $40 of the disputed
money, was sentenced to serve three
years at Waupun by Circuit Judge
Reid.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Wausau The Marathon county
roads and bridge committee will rec
ommend to the county board the build
ing of piece of concrete road to con.
meet Wausau with the village of Scho.
field, the cost to be $4,000. The road
may be extended to Rothschild, If the
cost price of $4,000 is guaranteed.
This will be the first concrete road in
Marathon county.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Beloit-By unanimous vote the EIks
voted to purchase the Mickey building
for $4,000. About $4,000 additional
will be spent on remodeling to make it
one Of the most modern clubs in this
section of the country.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Wausau - Because he did not buy
any Liberty bonds or war stamps or
help any of the relief organizations
during the war with Germany, citizen
ship papers were denied Charles Zim-
norman by Judge A. H. Reid at a
term of Circuit court in Lincoln coun-
ty.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Juneau The Agricultural Expert
ment association tested COW belong
ing to w. e. Bussewitz. In seven days
she provided 625 pounds of milk, max
ing 302 pounds of butter. Her aver
age amount of milk per day was SO
pounds and her highest day was SO
pounds. Last year Mr.. Bussewitz had
COW tested that produced 644 pounds
of milk and 32 pounds CT butter in
seven days.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18
News of the
Badger State

Madison-A million dollars year
is eaten up in damage to farm ma
cRinery left out in the weather thru
the winter by farmers of Wisconsin,
according to bulletin of the College
of Agriculture of the university. At
least 10 per cent of the states $780,
OO0, 900 worth of machinery is exposed
to snow and rain, the bulletin says,
whereas a $400 implement shed would
pay interest at the rate of % per cent
on $1,000 worth of machinery invest
ment.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Plymouth-The Wittkopp Furniture
company is exhibiting library table
made by John Kleefsch Of this city
containing 316,360 small pieces of
woods 1t consumed the leisure hours
of the maker during four years to fin
ish it.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Neenah-Mrs. B. L. Smith received
a message from the government ask
ing what disposition should be made
of the personal effects of Capt, B. L.
Smith. who died fighting in France.
The captain himself, who has been at
his home here for a month now, wired
back that he hoped the department
would forward him. his belongings.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-04-18

Green Bay St PauTs Methodist
huSch viii celebrate its aeieth ami
'ersary April 27 All pastors who
ave been connected with the church
u be asked TO attend.