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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
MEASURE IS
PUT ACROSS
IN SENATE!
Palmer and Rockwell Only
Ones Who Vote Against
Alien Land Law

OLYMPIA. March 5.--By the most
overwhelming vote ever given 70 =
measure Of statewide and national
, importance. the. senate yesterday af.
ternoon passed the Joncs-Beeicr anti
Jap bill by vote of IS to :. Sen
ators Palmer and Rockwell. Of King
county. were the only senators =
oppose the ball.
The house passed the bill last week
by vote OF n TO 10.
BY their action yesterday the SEN
ate served notice on the national
government that this state is unre-
servedly opposed to Japanese az
grandizement on the Pacific coast
An attempt 10 have the bill post
poned until after Harding's inaug-
uration was defeated. "a to IL, when
II was made known that the presi-
dent-ciect would not refer to the
japanese situation in his inaugural
speech.
the measure in the senate. even the
most sanguine OF the hackers Of the
bill did not hope for such a sweeping
and wholesouled Endorsement.
From the minute debate was
opened II became evident that the
sentiment OF the legislators was for
the bill. Practically every senator
was anxious TO be placed on record
as opposing japanese aggression in
the Northwest.
When the final vote was an
nounoed. President w. ]. Coyle was
forced to weld his gavel vigorously
to aueil the enthusiastic demonstra-
ton.
All that is required now for the bill
to become a law is the concurrence
OF the house in several minor amend
ments and the signature of the gov
ernor.
Senator Morthland. Of Yakima, the
first speaker. moved that Bill No. 70
be made a special order Of business
for Monday morning.
IL do this" he said, mot because
am in favor OF Japanese infiltra-
ton here. but because / believe we
should not embarrass the incoming
administration in its foreign rela-
TONS
Morthland read two kilograms
from the japanese relations commit.
tee of the Seattle Chamber of Com
merce asking for further postpone
ment. This bureau represents the in.
terests that have been trying to XIII
the measure by dilatory tactics since
IL was first proposed.
Senator Metcalf. OF Pierce. retorted
that the state has waited for IL years
for the national government to take
action on the Jap question.
"It Is time for the West to show
the East that this is a grave and
imminent peril" he said.
William Wray declared that he
was absolutely opposed to further de-
lay.
Senator Howard Taylor. organiza-
ton leader and chief sponsor of the
bill in the upper house, described con-
ditions In the White River valley.
where the Japanese are rapidly TAX.
ing over all the agricultural lands in
the district. He declared that every
political and business pressure possi-
BILE had been brought TO bear to keep
him from working for the anti-Jap
measure,
"But ! would rather be In h--ll
than working against this BILL" he
exclaimed emphatically.
Taylor exhibited photographs print.
ed in the Seattle star showing Japan
ese school children outnumbering
white youngsters in King county
schools.
Much of the success of the fight in
the senate was due to the masterly
tactics OF Taylor. who directed the
bill thru the dangerous shoals ef
postponemenk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Baby:
"Scrap-Heap' Babies.
Pushed Aside.
Can Be Helped.
Advice for the Asking.

The term "scrapheap" babies.
tho It has an ugly sound. was used
by a sympathetic physician TO
describe those older children who.
tho hardly more than babies them
wives-the = and s-year-olds--
= ere necessarily pushed aside TO
Some extent. when a new baby ar
rived
OF course no mother ev~r willing
" n~giecss the toddiers but the tiny
helpless little one must have her nrst
attention. and u she isn't very
strong. or hasn't much help, u Is
often physically impossible for her
20 do all the things she would like
to do for her growing family.
Too often. for instance. she cannot
prepare separate meals for them. and
they have TO come to the table and
eat the same food that the family
has. Sometimes. In this way, they
eat things that are unsuitable. or DO
not eat the milk and other plain food
that is adapted TO their digestion ana
their needs, as they should
II is not always possible for her
20 see that they have the out.of.door
life they need for health. or that
they are always put to bod at the
proper hour. In other words. the
overworked mother finds II very hard
10 20 thru with all the routine care
of several children OF different ages,
and attend to the special nesds OF
each
-. These run-about babies some
trpes meet with accidents. because
mother cannot continually be on
: watch. They often take con
Agfous disease. also. partly because
The mother cannot always protect
them against exposure
For these. and other similar rea-
sons. a good many Of these Older
babies do not thrive very well. a
good many suffer from malnutrtioni
a good many begin TO show defective
teeth: a good many have crooked
bones; a good many are too thin. too
pale, and show in many ways that
they are out of health.
These are the ones who later
20 TO school under par. and make
thorities to handle.
But the point for us here is that
most Of all these troubles can be pre-.
vented. and endless suffering. both
for children and parents, saved by
better methods Of child care.
VIII you write TO The Star about
your own children, and let US try n
help you with such advice an seems
TO be suited 10 your special case?
Mrs. Mar West, late Of the chill
dren's buresu. 4. =. department Of
Labor. hss Joined The Seattle Stars
sfan a. expert on care OF children
Ptfter the present series Of daily
fieIe- i- concluded she Will conduct
weekly or semi-we~kiy department Of
questions and answers for North
western mothers. Address ques-
tions to.
MRS. MAX WEST.
THE STAR,
SEATTLE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Hunger Striker
Plays Cymnast

Los ANGELES, March s.-To
prove that 30 foodless days have not
sapped his vitality. Health Engmark,
hunger-striking chiropractor. today
leaped from the floor of his cell in
the county Jail. grasped parallel
bar overhead and "chinned" it.
See" he said triumphantly. as he
lowered himself, TN not all in yet
My wife says I'm getting thin and
worn looking, but even tho I'm grow.
ing more like a soup bone In appear
ance each day, l stil am a strong
man,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Man SHOT IN
QUARREL DIES
Other Wounded Party to
Duel Will Live

Henry Young. ~. negro. shot BY
Pete Jaime. 30. Spaniard. in a kind
ling wood quarrel at aef Elliott ave
~. Wednesday. died in city hospital
Thursday.
Jaime. who was shot by Yong dur
ing the fight. Ia expected TO recover
He Is In city hospital
Police have not determined what
charges will be placed against Jaime
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
BurIeson Is Sued
for Half Million

wASHISGTON. March 3.-suit
for 100000 damages WAS filed today
in the District OF Columbia supreme
cou~ by the New York Call against
Albert Sidney Burleson, who retires
as postmaster general tomorrow.
-. John Block and Horace s.
Whitman. Call attorneys. alleged
that Burleson, as postmaster gen.
eral, by cancelling the second class
mailing privilege OF the Call. "rnis.
used and abused" his powers and
"unlawfuily. wilfuliy. negligenrly.
rnaiiciously violated the rights and
privileges Of the publishers Of the
GU
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
A GREAT AMERICAN VICTORY!

r HE DECISIVE VOTE by which the Jones-Beeler
ant-alien land bill passed both the house and
senate at Olympia is notice to the world that Wash
inson is not going tetufy itself for ANY interests,
however powerful they may be, on the question of
Japanese penetration and aggression.
1t is notice to the federal government that Wash
ngon demands adequate national protection against
the indscriminate influx of people who cannot be
assimilated and who tend to lower standards of
living by unequal competition.
1t is notice to all concerned that the people of THIS
state cannot be mised by soft words and specious
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03

ROADHOUSE
is FOUND

Cruising thru the timber a mile
and a half north OF Green Lake. yes
terday afternoon, deputy sheriffs
Stumbled onto a recently abandoned
house that evidently had been used
until lately as roadhouse and as a
refuge for whisky smugglers.
The place WAS elegantly fitted up
with sideboard. decanters and serv-
ing glasses. A partly empty bottle
of liquor was found In a closet, and.
buried in the basement under a pile
OF tin cans and other rubbish. two
cases OF drug store gin," mixture
of alcohol and juniper. sometimes
taken with fatal effect
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03

And tho first thing knew he
up and knocks me down again.
Then he picks me up and shovcs me
into my car and says;
Now. win you turn out. you
blankety blankT
80 turned out and drove around
him. But | was violating the trsf.
fic ordinance when / did H."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Engines of Trucks
Smashed With Maui

Ruthlessly smashing the engines
OF seven trucks and cement mixer
in the w. +. Jain warehouse. at
1889 Fourth ave. g.. with n maui
early Thursday. n man. who is being
sought by police. did damage esti.
mated at 5000. The engines OF the
trucks are badly wrecked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Is Union Leaders
Okeh Rail Strike

CHICAGO. March 3.--Six,een rail
road union chiefs here today wired
their sanction TO the rail strike that
has been called by employees Of the
Atlanta, Birmingham 4 Atlantic rail-
road. This Is the first time since
the Organization OF the United
States railroad board that a rail
strike has been approved by union
chfafa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
CLARK BODY TO
LIE IN CAPITOL
President Harding May At
tend Funeral Saturday

WASHINGTON. March "A trib-
ute such as usually is reserved for
presidents who die in office was
planned today for Champ Clark.
The body OF the former speaker
Of the house, who died yesterday,
win lie in state In either the rotunda
Of the capitol or the house floor
probably the latter. Funeral serv.
ices will be held in the house cham
bcr at 1890 Saturday morning.
President Harding probably will
attend the funeral.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03

Grabbed Other Mans
S35 and Ran, Charge

when George Smith, logger laid
f35 on soft drink bar while in the
act OF paying for a drink. Earl
Lindsey grabbed the money and ran.
according 10 accusations against
Lindsey. which led to the filing by
the prosecuting attorney Thursday
of an information charging grand
| la
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
William b. Wilson
Accepts New Post

| WASHINGTON. March 3.--Secre-
tary OF Labor william II. Wilson to.
day accepted an appointment on the
international joint commission. This
Is the appointment offered TO his sec
rotary. ]. +. TumuIty. by President
| Wilson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Tumulty Declines
Wilson Appointment

WASHINGTON. March a.
Joseph T.. Tumuity has declined the
appointment to the international
Joint commission, offered him by
President Wilson. who asked for
the resignation OF Obadiah Gard
ner, chairman Of the commission.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Baseball Bribe Bill
Passes House, 72-8

OLYMPIA. March 3.-Beeler's
baseball bribe bill passed the house
today by a vote OF ~ 10 3. The bill
makes it felony for any one TO seek
70 throw baseball game. Similar
measures have been passed In many
other states.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03

Japanese have imposed upon 1t will help, we hope
to preserve American standard of living.
But work cannot with the passage of the
bill.
1t continue until the government of the United
States realizes the peril of Japanese penetration
do 1t must ccStinue until every state in the Union
understands problem. 1t must continue until the
true and ultimate solution is obtaned-and that is
stopping the Japanese at the source, stopping
Japanese immigration.
There must be temporizing, compromising,
"gentlemens agreement" that is not kept. The issue
must be met squarely!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Begin Here Today

Jack MacRac Of the n. a. y. IL on bis
way homo to gauitty islands. near van
oouver. on a leave OF absence because OF
an Injured eve. His row wboat IL hailed
by "a man on a nearby yacht, who arrn-
gantIy requests 20 bc taken ashore, The
tip he gives Jack IN handed by the latter
TO the deck boy. The man IL Horace A.
Gower His daughter Apologies TO Jack
for her fathers thouKhtlessneHs years
AFRO Jacks father, Donald MhcRao, an
a youth, had tried 10 eiops with Eliza
beth Morton. tho present Mrs Gower.
Their fishing boat was overtasen by
Morton's yacht. Donald had promised
gIizabeth not 20 fight. ana the girl
meelly obcyed her fathers command 10
come aboard his yacht. Jack has never
been told OF this occurrence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Petrograd Revolt
Reported Crushed

HELSINGFORS. March 3.-Re-
bellions In Pctrograd have been sup
pressed by the soviet government, nc.
cording to dispatches here today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03

bay. and hauled the small craft up
over "A log. Then he took his bag
In hand and climbed the rise that
lifted to the backbone of Point Old.
Jack MacRae, when he topped the
height which gave clear vision for
many miles of shore and eea. drew
a deep breath and halted for "a long
look at many familiar things.
He had been gone nearly four
years. The picture was unchanged
save for that white cottage in it's
square OF green. He stared at that
with a doubtful expression.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
CHAPTER II.
His Own Country

OFF Point Old a rock brown with
seaweed, ringed with "A bed of kelp.
! lifted It's ugly head " the ono good
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Now Go On With the Story
CONTINUED From Yesterday

He pushed his boat off the beach.
rowed " the opposite sade " the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-03
Ueather

Tonight and Friday. fair,
gentle .,cesteriy
icinds.
Temperature last 70 uours
Maximum. IS. Minimum. ~.
To-day noon. Is.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
Page three

Jewish Elected Assembly of Pal
estine and the public proc1ama-
ton and governmental recogni-
ton of it's constitution, contain
ing the Balfour Declaration and
the statutes of Jewish immigra-
ton as outlined in Samuels dec
laration on June 3rd. The Ma
tional Council had made no re-
quest for such recognition on the
part of the Colonial Office and
the move came only as a direct
result of urgent requests from
the High Commissioner. The
Vaad -Haleumi will meet to dis
cuss the situation created by the
announcement which makes it in
cumbent on the Jewish Settle
ment in Palestine itself to resume
it's political activities voluntarily
surrendered to the Zionist Com
mission shortly after the Arnis-
tice. It is probable that DR.. Vel
lin and Mr.. Ben Xvi, two of the
three members Of the Vaad Ha-
leumi presidium will leave soon
for Prague, there to attend the
Greater Actions Committee meet
ing.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
Nathan Strauss Jr. Named for
High Post.

New York. = State senator
Nathan Strauss, Jr., son of the
we'll known philanthropist, is to
be nominated by the Democratic
Party for the presidency of the
Board of Aldermen of New York
City. Elections will take place
during the coming fall.
Senator Strauss is a newcomer
in state politics, serving only his
first term in the Senate, but his
abilities were soon recognized
and his recommendation for the
new post is a quick and high step
in the youthful scion's career.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
To Send Shipload of Tools to
Palestine.
PaleSt1ne.

Mr.. S. Bontchek, secretary of
the Palestine Tools Committee
here, announces that on July 10th
a transport of tools assigned to
the Jewish Workingmen's Organ
ization in Palestine will leave
New York for Jaffa. The boat
will carry a considerable number
of agricultural tractors, pneu
matte stone crushers, threshing
machines and a large assortment
of implements required for the
we'll known Ruttenberg Electrif-
cation plan. The committee has
itself spent $4,000 for the BUR
chase of tools and has received
additional tools to the value of
$4,000 from various towns in the
country. Mr.. Bontchek states
that number of mechanics and
engineers will accompany the
machine unit.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Jerusalem.-Due to consistent
attacks by Palestinian Arabs
against the composition of the
Arab delegation to Europe and
America, because it contained a
majority Of Christians, the per-
sonnet of the body has been
changed and it now counts five
Moslems to three Christians.
Mussa Kassim Pasha, president
of the Arab Congress, is one of
the members. The delegation left
today for Europe.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

here that Mrs. Mary Fels, who
is now in Jerusalem, has cabled
the sum of $4,000 to minority
Zionists headed by Justice Bran
deis and Judge Mack. The
money is to be used for the pur-
poses of establishing a wholesale
cooperative here which will func-
ton in Palestine.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

London.-David Stanfeld, one
of the leaders of the Jewish Com
munity Of johannesburg, South
Africa, died there yesterday. Mr..
Stanfeld has been active in the
matter of Ukrainian refugees and
has been instrumental in trans
ferring a number of these to
South Africa.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

London.-It is announced here
that all college and university
Zionist societies, in different
parts of the world, are preparing
to send representatives to world
Zionist students conference
which will meet in Carlsbad dur
ing the first week of September
next.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Jerusalem. Delayed reports
held up by the cable censorship
in Palestine, tell of the burning
by Arabs of the two Jewish COL
onies Cfar-Saba and Ain-FIai in
southern Palestine. Five other
smaller Jewish settlements in
Samaria have been abandoned
owing to fear of further Arab at
tacks.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
Jewish Internal Organization in
Palestine Recognized BY
Colonial Office.

Jerusalem.-High Commission
er Samuel, yesterday surprised
the presidium of the Vaad Ha-
leumi (Nationa1 Council of Pal
estine) by calling them together
and reading a message from the
Colonial Office which agreed to
an official recognition of the
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

London.-Chaim N. Bialik, the
national Hebrew poet, who is in
Constantinople en- route to Pales-.
tine, announces that he has COM
p1eted a translation of Shake
speare's Julius Caesar and of
Schiller's William Tell. These
will be published in Jerusalem.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
THE AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD
NEWS ABOUT JEWS EVERYWHERE.

A report from Rome states
that eight Jews were elected to
the Italian parliament in the last
election. Four of these are So
cialists, one a Liberal, one a Ma
tionalist and two Fasciati.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Mr.. c. M. Shohl, until recently
vice president of the u. A. H.
Congregation, has been elected
the president of that organization,
to succeed the late J. Walter Fret
berg, who died short time ago.
Mr.. Sigmund Rheinstrom of Gin
cinnati, was chosen to take the
place vacated by Mr.. Shohl.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
First Real Menorah Found Near
Tiberias.

Jerusalem.-In connection with
the construction of a road along
the eastern shore of the Sea of
Ga1i1ee by the British, DR.. Ma
hum S1ousch, member of the
French Academy, has been con-
Quoting a series of excavations
among the ancient ruins in the
vicinity. He now announces that
he has unearthed the first real
Menorah ever found. complete
seven urned cande1abra with all
the flowers and buds as described
in the Pentateuch. Discoveries
hitherto, according to DR..
S1ousch, have been of engravings
or cande1abras in bas relief.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Major Morris, head of the Pal
estine immigration office, has
gone to Constantinople to ex-
anime the Jewish emigrants there
and to choose 500 who will be
permitted to enter Palestine.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01
League of Nations Considers
American Zionists' Telegram

Paris.-The Council of the
League of Nations yesterday
dealt with a telegram sent by the
American Zionist Convention
which met recently at Cleveland,
demanding that the Palestine
Mandate be ratified at the present
session of the Council. It was
decided to reply that the request
could not be granted on account
of the delay in the general Man
date question, pending the clarif-
cation of Americas view on the
subject. .'..
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

New York.-Dr. Stephen S.
Wise of the Free Synagogue, was
operated on last week at the
Mount Sinai Hospital. Though
the ordeal was a severe one he
passed through it successfully and
is now recovering quite rapidly.
DIR. Wise will be able to resume
his Rabbinica1 and communal
work early in the fall.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

London-The Joint Foreign
Committee of British Jews has
approached the Premiers of the
British Empire now attending the
Imperial Conference here, regard
ing the admission of a limited
number of Jewish emigrants from
Poland and Ukrainia.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Jerusalem. - The "Damascus
Gazette" reports that the French
officials in Syria have refused to
permit Jews desiring to go to
Palestine to land at Beirut. COL
lections for the Jewish National
Fund have also been prohibited.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

Mr.. Meurthe, member of the
Central Jewish Consistory of
France, has donated 100000
francs for the construction of
dormitories and student houses
where the poorer students of the
Paris University may live on a
moderate rental.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-07-01

London.-A. Be1kin, the repre-
sentative of the Canadian Relief
Committee, left today for Amer
lea carrying list of $4,000 names
of Ukrainian pogrom victims who
have relatives in the United
States and Canada. Mr.. Belkin
will make an attempt to bring
relief to the Jews of Ukrainia who
are economically dependent.