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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
On the ISSUE Of
Americonism There Can
Be No Compromise
HERE AND THERE

Perhaps the Fifth Con.
greHsionai district Of I'm.
waukec elected Berger for
the German rcichstag.
Even II the army auto
weren't burned up in
France. the French roaas
were.
According 70 the tem,i.
mOny In the Capt. Deter
courtmartlal. Hardboiled
Smith wasn't 20 bad a.
that.
Admiral Sims doesn't
need a medal. We all
know and honor him for
what he has done.
Many "A veteran In re-.
GREETING the day he left
his address with that
mademOiselle in Francs.
The wife is so nosey. you
know.
Pity the poor bucks
who have 70 stand guard
over the rods on Their
ride across the sea
Imagine a tub. doing oniy
eight knots. taking "a.
longest possible route
and-oh. IL makes a feI
Ter seaeick just To think
Of Il.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
NOBLE POST
ELECTS

Thomas ~. swale was
elected commander Of Ell
mer j. Noble post at IT'S
first annual meeting. held
In the Armory.
The meeting was the
largest in the history OF
the post with the excep-
ton of that Immediately
following the Centralia
murders.
Hervey Lindley. former
finance officer, was chos-
en- vice commander. and
II. c. Cutler was reelected
adjutant.
Other officers elected
were; Herbert Owen.
finance officer: Miss Jane
L. Lang. historian: +. L.
spangenberg. chaplain.
DR.. J. Il. Eagleson, sur
gcon; r. J. Dean. officer
OF the day: s. X. Head.
sentinel; Don Clark. color
bearer. and Thomas q.
Hammond. c. II. Paul.
William Horsley, A. I.
Ellsworth and +. S. Gill.
trustees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
DO YOU KNOW
THESE BIRDS?

All the coolies aren't in
France. There are several
human coolies in Seattle
who are plying the agc-old
game OF working the re
turned soldier. These pie
card patriots scream that
they are the only true
Americans. and they en-
deavor 20 form. little or.
CARNATIONS OF their own
to dupe the guiiibie and 20
fan the flame OF discon'
tent in the ex-service man
who IL temporarily down
on his luck. Like the
cootie. they make their
living off the soldier. II
these men are patriots.
then the coolies won the
war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
HERE'S ONE
ON H. C., /,

Vets. dye your over.
coats and help cut down
the II. c. l..
Dyed army oycrcoats
are quite vogue now and
arc eliminating to a great
extent tho complaints Of
army men that veterans
who are hanging on to the
old 20. D." Ereatcoat to
protect them from zero
weather are "misuslng the
uniform"
Blues. several shades
Of brown and black are
the colors being used by
dycrs. TO replace the olive
drab OF the army.
In many cases vets arc
having the collars romod.
cled and large collars OF
black or brown fur put
on. And the cost Is
small.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
TAKE A TIP

We 49, everybody. not
only we service men
have had our share OF
worry and trouble and
hard times while the war
lasted. Now comes the re.
action. the purpose TO
forge ahead by the vigor
OF youth and the deter.
mination. born from past
difficulties. to do big
things.
The trouble Is we make
resolutions and let IL go
at that The way TO fix
this is-to make no reso-
buttons.
But begin doing.
Our past experiences
ought TO teach us the val
idity OF this tip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
TOMORROW

IN the nth of January. in the
" year ae5. Theodosius the Great,
emperor Of Rome, died He was a
jealous upholder Of orthodox Christ.
Ianity and during his reign was
fiercely intolcrant OF hercsy and pa
ganlsm and barbarous in his anger
and revenge against offenders.
In 1863. on the nth of January.
the first English lottery was drawn
at London. The event had been
widely advertised for two years. and
when It finally took place was con.
tinued day and evening for four
months. The prizes were money.
silver plate and merchandise.
on the nth of January, in 1851,
Alexander Hamilton was bore on
me Island OF Nevis. In the West
Indies In i772 he came to New
York and Immediately Interested
himself In politics The great po-
litical issues which eliminated In
the War OF the Revolution were ex.
citing the country. and Hamilton be
gan his public career as writer of
political pamphlets.
When the war broke out he Of
fered his services and In lT76 was
given commission as captain IN
the Continental army. lie immodi
ately attracted the attention o.
Washington and Ihc following yenr
was appointed member OF his staff.
liamilton's genius lay In states
mar'hip. and after the war he WAS
dominating influence In the FOR.
nation of the new government. He
was appointed first secretary OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
A RED CHEVR0N
NEWSPAPER

Ex service men probably
know that the Stars and
Stripes. the official news.
paper Of the A. y. r.. has
been tranSplantcd 10 the
L. &. But all the red.
chcvron men in Seattle do
not know that there are
several Seattle men on the
paper. Sergt. Mai. Rich.
ard Seelye Jones, former
Seattle newspaper man. IL
business manager. and
Stacy V. Jones. another
Seattle scribe. has Joined
the staff. u. u. Dun.
combe. who served with
the Red Cross overseas. is
Northwest representative,
with offices at 1903 Fifth
ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
THAT BEDTIME STUFF Is
POETIC LICENSE, BIT TIE
REST ~ IT ~ PLAIN
TRtTu

The Californian sRsia up at tho
alarm Of a Connecticut clock. but
tons his Chicago nuwpcndcrs 20 Do
troit ovcrails. washes his face with
Cincinnati soap In Pennsylvania
basin. wipes on Rhode Island
towel sits up to a Grand Rapids
table: eats Kansas City meat and
Minneapolis flour with Idaho 70.
tato~s cooked with Indiana lard on
q ST Louis stove. burning Wyoming
coal. puts New York bride on n
Colorado broncho fed with Iowa corn:
plnwa five acres OF land lowered with
Ohio mortEaEcsl with n Chattanooga
pillow when bodtim. comes he reads
chapter from the rfihlc printed In
ros,on. says n prayer written in
Jerusalem, crawis under blanket
made In New Jersey. only to be kept
awake by flean-the only home
produc, Of hIa own statc.--san Fran.
cisco Call Chronicle.
We hear that william J. Bryan
viii be candidate. II seems as
tho We have been hearing that all
our life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
Inheritance Tax

The latest recruit to the inheritance movement is
other than Will H. Hays, chairman of the republican
national committee Speaking to the voters of
York. he said
There should be a large inheritance tax the very
large inherances"
This would result in the breaking up of mammoth for
when the builder of them has passed away Such
tax would not destroy initiative 1t would not be a tax
upon business II would not be tax easily passed along
the ultimate 1t would be collected at
than other taxes.
The inheritance would not interfere with any persons
ambition acquire wealth. It would not take wealth from
the wealth producer for steps in only after the producer
has left his wealth behind him.
fair inheritance would take a cent from the
widow other dependents that they needed 1t would
confscate the excess which rightly belongs the society
from which it sprang. .
At least half of the aOyers aluays ON the wrong
side.
From md stripes washington
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
mo Compromise"

The president will compromise the peace treaty.
He has concession of any kind in mind He stands
full square upon the pact us il written at Versailles
Republican leaders of the senate shall continue to bear
the undivided responsibility for the fate of the treaty
adds statement coming from "the highest authority in
the White House.
This followed intmation from Paris that the British
and French governments disposed to accept reason
able" reservations the United States senate add to
the treaty.
This would make it appear that the president, who did
make concessions the representatives of foreign peoples
the peace conference will make TO representatives
of the American people in congress That he will com
promise with diplomats but with the majority in the
senate the majority representing f this representa-
tive form of government and it ISL the majority of people
in this country.
LloydsGeorge and Cemenceau who compromised at the
peace table. will compromise ut Washington.
When get down 10 brass tacks the thing TO do with
the peace treaty what the president wants done
what any all of the senators want done, but WHAT
THE MAJORITY OF AMERICANS want done If 1t
requires compromise concessions TO attain this desirable
end, let us have them, Mr.. President.
We can't blame Germany for not knoteng what
boys fighting for rhen senate doesn't
knotr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
RAINlER'S NEW
OFFICERS

Thomas r. Parker IN
the new post commander
Of Rainier post. He was
chosen TO head the legion.
aires at the annual cleo.
ton this week. Other os.
fIcers chosen 10 serve the
ensuing year are: Lewis
V. Schwellenbach. vice
commander: Howard E.
Macdonald. adjutant. and
Percy NJ. Smith. financial
officer. Fred w. Llewel.
Ign, retiring commander,
was chosen as "A trustee,
AS were w. NJ. Ingils and
r.. Il. Colvin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
SHRAPNEL

Saturday Is naturaiixas,
ton day at the federal
court here. II sure Is
pleasant TO hear Judge
Jeremiah Neterer cross-ex-
anime some saffron slack
er who. having tried TO
get out of the military
service on the grounds that
he was not a naturalizcd
citizen Of the u. s.. now
that Ia guerre est fini. at.
tempts to get the rights OF
citizenship. The judge has
n special vocabulary for
this type of Stacker. II is
quite an inspiration to
hear him use IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
MORE ABOUT
SlACKERS

Attention Of members
of the Elmer J. Noble
post were called at this
weeks meeting 20 a re
cent decision Of Federal
Judge Jeremiah Setercr
that aliens who forfeited
their citizenship papers 10
avoid military service are
no, eligible 10 citizenship.
The reverse decision OF an
Everett judge was also
quoted. and n motion
made that Washington.
u. c. officials be called
upon 20 sustain the Seat.
tie court and reverse the
decision at Everett. The
motion was carried unani'
mously.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

NEW AoRK-John W.
EdwardR was a Devil
Dog" In France.
Miss Hazel Belle OH
bert Of 209e East Eighth
At. sheepshead Bay, was
n girl who wanted 10 do
her bit" She busted her.
self sending books and
magazines 90 the troops
abroad. one lonesome
evening Lieut. Edwards.
who was with the Fifth
Marines at the front.
picked up n book In a
Y. M. &. a. library. over
there. aud saw Miss Oh.
bert's name and address
on the fiy-ieaf He enjoy.
cd the book. when he re.
turned TO the United
States. he dug out a
crumpled bit Of paper
with her name ana ad.
dress written on u and
called TO thank her and
saw how much he had en-.
joycd her book.
The rest of the story
reads just like all the love
stories. They are now on
their honeymoon In Viz.
Rinia. Edwards home
state.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
Pensioners

Wars may and may cease but pensions seem
to forever The commissioner of pensions has just
things.
One of them is that the records show there at this
time 81 widows drawing pensions for what their husbands
did for the country in the of 1872 That is l0s years
ago
If crowd great many figures in very little
compass may interest you to know that Uncle Sam since
he has been in business has paid out for pensions to his
soldiers of all S5.6l7. $50 40230. He did not say
what the so cents for! The Revolutionary cost
the government s70000000 in pensions; the Indian
000 the Mexican about s53 900; the Civil
wan, S530000000 and the Spanish and Philippine
Instruction about S65.000000 So far
The ending June 80 the banner pension year
of hstoryS222 600 being paid to 624427 persons.
tho this the smallest number of pensioners the
rolls since 1890.
On June 80 the report of Pension Commissioner Saltz
gaber shows that there 271 1871 Civil pensioners
the rolls and 293244 widows drawing pensions Ohio
leads in folks drawing pensions from the She
has SCOOP the rolls and in the last they drew
down" sci $50, $50, average of about $3.50 year
dollar day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
VOL. /.
RETURNING
A. E. r. DEAD
is OPPOSED

w a SHIN q T o ~
Organized opposition "a
tho campaign for the re.
turn 20 the United states
from France Of America
soldier dead n being un.
dcrtakcn by Steph g n
Early. former captain Of
infantry. A. T.. h.
mo man who fought In
France" Early declares.
believes the bodies OF the
boys who died IN battle
should be disturbed again.
They themselves would
oppose u. could they
speak"
Any decision TO return
our soldier dead 20 this
country. Early declares.
instead ~ being a rolace
and "a comfort TO rcia.
lives here, will result IN
disappointment and adj.
ditional grief and heart.
ache for thousands. For
among the 10000 boys
who died In France. there
are thousands " b o. -
bodies never would be re-.
turned 10 the parents who
would expect them,
In hundreds Of cases II
was impossible 20 identify
the remains % separate
members OF a group or.
often. even 20 find any re.
mains 60 bury.
These men were listed
among the dead. and
their parents and rcla-
tivea. knowing nothing 81
the details Of their
deaths. would expect their
bodies % be among those
TO be returned.
Il believe II the peo
pie just stopped and
thought a moment" Early
says. the demand that
the bodies 81 our boys be
returned would end. They
have been harried and dis.
turbed enough Many
bodies already have been
moved two or three times.
ITO move them again
f.. 10 my mind. unthink
able. Lot the boys rest.
Either on practical or
sentimental grounds. !, ~
better that they u. for.
ever In France
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

treasury by Washington and In the
succeeding administration OF Adams
was made commander in chief Of
the army. When Hamilton was ~
years old he was mortally wounded
in duel with Aaron Burr and died
the following day. His body still
lies IN Trinity Churchyard. New
York city.
on the nth OF January. in 1864
the thirteenth amendment 10 the
constitution. abolishing slavo.y in
the United States. was offered In
the Senate by Senator Brooks Of
Missouri
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
Is BORN WITH HEART
OUTSIDE CHEST WALL

OGDEN. Utah. Jan. lo.-The birth
of child with the heart lying outside
the chest wall is interesting Ogden
physicians. who declare that the case
is the first of its kind on record inso-
far as their medical works disclose.
Following the birth of the child az
Willard. IT was brought TO the hos
pital Physicians met in consulta-
ton upon the case. but Il was agreed
that an operation would be useless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
1000 MEN
ON GUARD
IN GERMANY

WAS II / y y 7 . y .--
American Forces In
Germany" ln the new
designation Of the old
Army OF Occupa ton.
These forces have a
strength % SD officers
and 1889 enlisted men
and consist Of the 10 or
ganlzationB with head
quarters at COblentz.
A provisional brigade.
consisting Of the fifth
and Fifucth infantry and
attached troops with "a
strength Of 23G officers
and 1880 enlisted men. Is
en- route with a view 20
It's possible use In silesia.
The Rhine Is now be-
Ing used as "A line Of com
municatlon for our forces
because the French rail.
roads were found difficult
for use In the shipment
OF supplies. Two new
supply bases were created
at Rotterdam and Ant
werp.
General Graves IL stu
in charge OF troops dis
posed along the Trans.
Siberian railroad and a
detachment In the mines
Of guchan. But all Amer.
Jean soldiers are now out
Of North Russia.
For Hsryic. In Europe
and other posts la vari.
Gus parts OF the world.
I4s.3sI men have enlist.
ed 10 date. Included In
these figures are the fol.
lowing. where definite
preferences were recorded.
For service in the a. r.
r.. Europe. 1905; a +.
r.. Siberia. s.e3i. Philip
pine department. ana;
Panama anal. s4s;
Hawaiian ment.
sss. and Alaska. 3os.
The total number OF
discharges Of officers and
enlisted men 10 date r. g..
s24.502. The strength OF
the army including nurses
and field clerks II 1871
officers and 2oT.o3s men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
Medical Science

The victories which medical science has disease
have in few instances if been decided by lucky
chance Only by utilizing the accumulated knowledge of
centuries and all the information available from his
temporaes. has the investigator been enabled make
significant discoveries leading to the prevention
of disease.
Contributions to the medical science of today
the most diverse The physical chemist deter
mines fact the pathoogst another the zooogist
bedside physician the sanitary engineer the economist and
host of other specialists make and record their obseva-
tons and the interpretations which they place upon
These discoveries must stand trial at the hands of
temporary workers along the lines If they stand
the test the ybecome Incorporated into working hypoth-
ess to be applied practically until discoveries show
to be false in fact in Interpretation place in
new light, where its application may be different.
The literature in which observations bearing on medical
subjects recorded and thrashed is Of such
volume that mind compass it. Even with the
aid of periodicals which attempt to collect and classify
this literature in the form of abstracts the worker
single little branch of medical speciality is hard
pushed to keep abreast of his subject.
1t is like fusade of bullets directed against COM
enemy-disease If many bullet misses the mark
nevertheless true that and then do hit it
squarey Disease is slowly but surely being pushed back
from trench to trench and ultimate victory is only mat
ter of time, perseverance and concerted action.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
ANSWERED.

q Over year ago ! was operated
on for appendicitis and now. on the
inciston. there IL a rcd lump form
Ing. something like boil N seems
to be getting larger and sorer.
What would you adsiroT
A. The description you give % the
lump forming over the site OF the
appendicitis incision would lead one
to believe that some pus has formed,
You should at once consult n physi-
cian. n possible. the surgeon who
opcraied n year ago. and have the
matter attended TO. II II most un-
wise 10 delay.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

-r~CIE SAM. NJ. ~ will answer.
ssthe, In this eoisran ss by mail.
as~stieos 81 general Interest reistisg
only To hygiene. sanitation ssd the
prvvrnttea Of disease. u will be
impossible foe him 10 answer qu~s-
tls.s Of . purely per-onsl nature. 90
90 prescribe for individual diseases.
Address
INFORMATION vDrroR,
" ashlnGtes. y. G.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

Q. what causes severe headache
over tho eye. accompanied by terrible
nausea and vomiting II this an in
dication Of appendicitis Il an oper-
alton advisabie7 What causes the
bowels 20 protrude out on tho right
lido. just In front Of the hips. and
puff up and cause a swelling7
A. The symptoms described appear
10 he those Of so-cnllcd sick head
ache. hut an accurate diagnosis can
only be made by physician after "A
careful examination. Your dcscrip-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

Lucy Page Castor. the founder Of
the Anti.cigaret league. announces
she In candidate for the republican
nomination for president If she
promises she will be content with
two terms. wen do what We can to
nominate and elect her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
THIS SHOWS TIE IMPORTANCE
Oh \ GOOD PAIR on
SI-sPE>uIRS

Losi-TrouHerH. brown, lost In
vicinity OF s1rd At at superior. sat.
urday, RI Advertisement In Cleveland
o. Press
Ksrcnsky ~ a waiter IN London.
Habit Ia strong. when he was n
statesman he was always putting his
fpot IN u Now he IL putting his
thumb In ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
20 Years 20
sEATrLE's LEADING DENTIST
NY EDWIN .. brown. u. ID. =.
100 COLUMBIA ST.

am now on my
goth mile stone as a
dentist in Seattle.
Year after year my
practice has grown.
and ] have remod =
eled and enlarged
my offices to prop
nrly care for this
ever-growing prac-
tice.
At the end OF this
year t1o20) I hope
TO be able TO have
completed a dental
organization for Se-
attic that Will ar
ford every orphan
child and very
needy person an OPP
portunity to have
their teeth cared
for without cost To
them. II l can ac-
cOmpllHh this, L
sh all feel that +
have d one some
thing worth while.
EDWIN J. |
LOG coIumt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10
"WEE" C0YlE is
HONORED

In recognition OF his
work for the post. Wee"
Coyie, former post com.
mander OF Elmer ]. Noble
post. WINS granted an hon.
orary life membership at
tho weekly meeting Mon.
day night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

iion does not resemble tina, % appcn-
dici,lA The bowel condition you Dr.
scribr would appear 20 be a hernia
Ivy all means consult reputable
physician. have him xiv. you a thofo
examination. and follow his advice.
q. Tel me ething about
-shinEiea" have had /, on my face
for a long time.
A. Shingles II an acute inflam-
rnaiofy eruption OF the skin. charac-
scrizei by itching and neuralgia
pains. The eruption Ia remarkable in
that n follows the distribution OF the
euihncouH nervra Many causes are
given by different observers for the
production Of this dincanr. and IN re-
cent years there has been growing
belief that thc disease. Homctim at
least. ~ due To a germ.
Tho outcome ~ Amos, invariably
favorable. the symptoms usually dis
appearing In two 20 four weeks In
treating tho condition. local soothing
applications should be reinforced by
internal medication. but as 10 the
character of the reuncdic. 90 no used.
the advice Of a physician should be
sought
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

81 have n friend that Il such an
enthusiastic prohibltionist." writes
II. j., that he makes the barber
give him "A dry shave and a dry
shampoo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

In Tientsin, China, service informs us. the
American dollar is north only 76 cents. Why the
icord only?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

Conditions IN Turkey must be normal again There
has been another efficient butchery Of Armenans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-10

Greetings. Going 10 vote for
the lady eandidatrf


the lady candidatrf
-
one OF the candldntcp-wc won't
say which makes the assertion. Il
don't represent any act or clique
Notice TO all the candldItea. j
Personally. We prefer colorado /
clnro panatellaH. In boxes Of so. /
A. J. G. IN worrying US again
Every day he sends us a letter. II
hoIl only tell ua where his base
mcnt in. we'll put out the eat and
run over some evening. To-day hs
sends this:
Editor Wen Say No: which
makes the most noise. wagon
tongue or the tongue Of sho.g
The tongue Of shoe u II Is a
Iiluchcr.
Frankly. A. J. O.. we don't agree
with you We know woman who
makes more noise than Babel with
a wagon tongue.
You may be surprised 20 learn
that Handsome Pleasant Ayren
has gone 10 live at 6s5 Bay IT..
Goldsdcn. Ala. Also that liraEss
Mule IL now residing at 300
RogerH ave. brooklyn. n. Y
Please Hatch has taken up
residence az Jackson, lila.
The other dag headline Haid
- 600 Are Dead" We hastily called
attention 60 the fact that there
were probably that many IN Tacoma
alone Which. We note. WAS fol
lowed by this headline yesterday.
q coo Persons Dead" We ttnl
maintain tho figures are short
Yaie'H football team made n profit
Of ti5o 900 last year And yet now
and then you meet some old fashion.
ed fellow who says college odueA-
ton docsn't pay
A brooklyn. " Y. man died the
other day from the effects Of a coad
hath. This IN the first Of those cold
bath fans ,hst we really believe took
cold bath.