The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-21

Eve whom they we're driven from tho
Garden Of Eden into "a world ~ desc.
iatlou and strife. Certain individuals
have sought 10 degrade b. ana term u
an purely physical. and the result has
been u CORE p0ndiug degradation ia
uOcicty.
Tho third. or parental love. is a d.
vino attribute. Iu 20 much 40 u -
self sacrinclnR even unto death.
Perhaps tho fact that thrse two In
dltIduals mentioned ia Lieut. a. BIS
letter were children ~ different fAth-
erH might have some bearing on tho
fact that tho tie OF brotherly love
was mistaken for true love. The fact
that they were hair brother and sis-
ter would explain their evident at
traction for each other.
I do not think u possible for
brother and sister 20 entertain con-
lugal love FOR each other. Ny idea
is that II they were constantly to-
gethcr they would gradually expert
enco that feeling Of rcpulHion or in
stlnct which Is manifest IN animals
IN helping them To choose their
mates
Darne Fortune plays queer tricks
on as sometimes But this II the
drnngost case ! have ever heard ana
my interest and sympathy are deeply
aroused. j. W. V.
Dear Miss Grey: In your columns
/ noticed Lieut.. a. B's letter con
tanning the question. Can brother
and sister fan in love with each other
II they do not know they are re-
lAtedY"
sure. why not? Certain qualities
In one person attract another. The
matter Of custom or moral law has
caused people 10 be repulsed b.
things which really have no physical
or Psychological reason for the re
puRnnnce.
] speak as medical man. In fact,
biologist. Personally l fell in love
with "A cousin but cast the matter
aside. Why Because OF custom.
II could enter deeper into biology
could show why there is no harm
IN marriage between closely related
people, II they are different in char
acicriEiicH. have interbred several
kinds OF animals and produced fine
specimens Of that species.
We get In the habit OF thinking
thing Is wrong because We are
taught II Is. but II we VIII 10 10
the bottom 81 the matter and forget
customs and sometimes law. We sec
Things olHtftuil}. IN W
Dear Miss Grey: In the front page
Of your paper one night were tho
headlines. II Ruth Garrison Got on,
Why Should White Hang?' Now,
Miss Grey, / am not trying 10 make
any one believe that Niss Garrison
was innocent or insane. but her sen
tence was passed by "a Seattle jury.
and why not bet her live her life
without hringing her up before the
public every time some scandal
brewing person thinks she should be
+ in tho limclght again. ! suppos .
IL Is tho old story OF scandal neves
dies" Sin once and you are a sinner
thereafter. EIGHTEEN.
Dear Miss Grey: on reading what
zone for Justice" had 20 say about
I lsom white. II made me want 10 ex-
press myself. ! am only a boy Of
20 years ard had some experiences
I in life which ! will never forget.
I II Isnrn Is going to be hung. I say
7 the people OF Washington ought to
sign a petition 20 recall Ruth Car
risou and let the rope feel her neck.
Killing does not stop crime I'm this
world. The men that spring the traps
at our prisons do more coldblooded
murder than the world has ever
known. but they have the govern
ment back OF them. And yet these
same men that do this 20 20 church
and profess themselves followers Of
Christ, / don't think it is fair 20 the
working class.
Thanking you for taking W your
time. ! am. A BOY OF 70.