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The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03

or and the worse orr: understand.
ing between those who employ and
those who are employed. Under
standing between all these Is possible
but understanding Is impossible be-
tween the Bourbon and the radical.
Accordingly, contribution on our
side to understanding il the avoid
ance Of Bourbonism.
Some OF us may well re-examine our
conception Of property rights. If those
who own property and those who are
charged with its conservation recog-
nize this fact: That property-right is
best defended, not on grounds Of ira
dition, but on grounds Of usefulness.
there Is chance, through open-mind-
ed discussion, for understanding be-
tween them and those who vote. On
the other hand, with the Bourbon who
holds that property-right, unchanged.
BILE in all its aspects, is not discussable
in any aspect there is no chance for
understanding. There is chance for
clash. He promotes the class con.
sciousness that is his danger and the
danger of those whose business 1t Is
to conserve property into the future.
Is 1t possible, in the second place.
that some of US may well re-examine
our conception Of free speech? Thus
also we may help. each his mite, to
avoid misunderstanding between Bour.
bon and radical Some Of US would find
ourselves assuming free speech as the
right Of those who accept the political
and social institutions in which we
believe. Whereas the fact is, OF
course. that free speech. short of In
citement to law-breaking, is the right
Of all of US. It is the right of the
communist and the socialist as much
as 1t is the right of you and me. II
we who believe in our political and
social institutions recognize this fact:
That free speech, short always of in.
citement to law-breaking, is the right
of those whose ideas we dislike not
less than of those whose ideas we
like, we promote understanding.
Indeed, let us go farther and say thai
we had better abate somewhat of our
zeal for repressive legislation. Gov
ernment by falling can put out the
communist and the socialist. but can
not put down communism or social
ism. That is the task of those who
think straight and discuss generous.
mindedly.
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
BoURBoN|sM AS A
CAUSE OF STRIFE
BY EVANS wooLLEN.
President, Trust Company Division,
American Bankers Assooi alton.

The continuance of property-right
and the existence of efficient govern.
ment in this land of universal suffrage
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
Heiahtenina the Effect

Artur Halmi, the Hungarian paint
er, said at dinner in New York that
American girls were the most beau
tiful In the world.
"Thsy do everything most beauti-
fully. too" he said. "A young man
proposed to an American girl one
night. but she told him she could only
be his sister.
"His heart broke. He staggered to
the door.
"'Good night he said.
But said she, but
HE turned. Wellf
But she breathed, aren't you 60
ing to kiss your sister good night
dearr"
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
Spoiled the Play

Half way through the second act the
heroine, after having been left starv-
ing with bunch Of children and hav-
Ing been greatly abused. got tired Of
this sort Of treatment and shot the
villain dead.
"What have l doner' she cried
"What have I doneT"
"Shot the best actor In the show,
MISS" came the reply from the GAL
lery.
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
M,ooLemAN's PROFITS.

Words Of objection ON the part Of
the farmer against the middleman
often are in vain. but the farmer who
raises ON his own acres all that his
table requires. the year round. places
himself in . position where he u
largely Independent Of the middle.
man. Often the remedy for many
objectional conditions lies In on
oWn hands.
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03

depend upon the
d o m 1 n . n C . Of
sound public opin.
ion. More than
. anything else we
need understand
ing. We need
understanding be.
tween those who
haze and those
who haze not, be-
tween 'tthe better
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
Lioot and Dark of the Moon

The light of the moon is the time
from new moon to full moon, and the
dark of the moon is from full moon to
new moon, or through the waning pc
riOd.
The Glenwood post., 1924-04-03
Link National Roads in
West With Eastern Line

Construction of highways in the
Western states to connect that terri
tory with the East and form trans
continental routes was approved by
a delegation of representatives In con-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13


AWARDED. Tex. Feb. IA
From Broadway. where she danced
with death. Louise Lawson came
homo to Main Street today to be
laid at rest.
The broadway Butterfly whose
strange Staying still puzzles the 20.
lice, win be buried simply this
afternoon, in the same plot where her
grandparents-pioneer Texans-lle.
Hundreds OF home folks. who dis
believe tales OF her vivid career in
New York. will pay rcvercnt hom.
age tomorrow to tho memory OF
Louise.
They remember her only MS tho
plain and ambitious little girl OF a
few years ago, who left home to
study music in New York. They
will not listen 10 the stories Of her
luxurious life on Broadway. which
eliminated in her tragic death.
Tomorrow afternoon these faithful
friends viii gather with the sorrow.
stricken relatives in the little Bap.
list church. where Louise used to
sing and play the organ. They will
hear DR.. +. s. Groher. the kindly
pastor who baptised her II years
ago. read hnr funeral service
Louise Lawson didn't come home
as she had planned. She had often
visioned her own return. hailed By
her proud family and friends as an
opera star.
But no greater homage could
have been paid her than win be
shown tomorrow b. the simple folk
who still believe in her.
All the stores in Alvaredo will be
closed, and from miles around will
come sympathetic, big.hearted Tex
as folk who remember Louise as a
"curly.haired little type" favorito
Kid around town.
The honest tribute Of these sim.
pie mourners will seem like irony In
the wake of her New York tragedy.
These friends will pay her the same
measure OF tribute I'm cold death
that her gay Broadway companions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
GERMANS DIE IN
Wild OUTBREAK
Separatlst Leader Lynched;
Others Burned
BY CARL ID. GRoAT

United Press Staff Correspondent
BERLIN. Feb. is.-Bloody fight.
ing has broken out between separ.
Artists and Germans loyal to the
reich in Pirmaseus. Bayafian Pala.
innate. according 10 dispatches here
today.
Herr schwan. separatlst leader.
was lynched by mob OF Infatuated
loyal Germans.
Twenty OF schwab's followers
were burned TO death IN tho city
hall.
Dispatches received here up TO
noon said total OF 10 were known
TO be dead - that hour.
Tho separatists had lost IS killed
and the citizens 81.
The separausts had taken refuge
in the building which was stormed
by the loyal Germans and set on
fire.
Mobs of Infatuated citizens contin.
ucd TO hunt down separatlsts thru.
out Pirmasens today.
Wherever ferretcd out these sep.
aratists were killed or badly beaten.
Trouble began yesterday when citi.
zens OF pirmnsens. reinforced by the
fire department, started a concerted
attack upon the scparatists Provid-
ed with plentiful supplies Of ammu.
milton. the scpnratists rallied and
Turn to Page Z, Column u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
"LOWer Price of Gas! -
Demand TWO Governors
in Middle West Fight

just: the public is being robbed
or millions OF dollars and Ne.
braslSans are going TO have pro.
lection"
Both governors have appealed
to President Coolidge for fed,
oral action.
III the government won't net
we will campaign to arouse
public sentiment" Bryan said
emphatically. There can be
but one rcsult--abolitio of
private oil interests and conse.
auent government regulation
and price fixing"
When gasoline prices were
hoisted last summer Bryan and
McMaster bought carload lots
and sold II ut cost.
I'VE can't do that now.
Bryan declared. "Oil producing
agencies have combined outside
tho state. They regulate the
price OF oil shipments to Ne.
braska and begin with increases
Turn to Page Z. Column ~
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FL()()L)' 5
MENACE
G ROWS
SIX a git Destroys
100 Feet of En-
bankment; City
Plant Cut Off

Giving way under pressure Of
the Skagit river, swollen by
heavy rains and a warm Chinook
wind in the Cascades Of the past
two days, strip of dyke 100 feet
in length gave way at Fishers
slough. tributary TO The skagit.
early Wednesday, and the water
began rapidly spreading over an
area between the railway tracks
and the highland. roughly meas.
uring mile and a quarter by
threequarters OF a mile.
II IS feared that the flood might
Inundate the entire district between
Midtown and Mt. Vernon. as the
dyke break occurred at point about
n mile south OF Conway. seven miles
south OF Mt. Vernon.
Residents OF the affected district
reported shortly before noon We'd
nesday that the flood. while II had
covered tho highway and was i'm
peding motor traffic. they hoped il
would not prove serious because the
peak Of the flood had passed and
the skagit was at that hour steadily
recedlng.
At Mt. Vernon the skagit dropped
IL inches during Wednesday morn.
ing. and was at that time two feet
below the danger mark.
Stanwood. IA miles south OF Mt.
Vernon. which was seriously threat
ened Tuesday night. was out OF dan.
ger Wednesday. with the water
going down in tho Stillaguamish at
a rapid rate. The Clough Lumber
Co. mill will probably remain idle
for the remainder OF the week. as tho
flood carried away all OF the logs
on hand during the peak Tuesday.
No word has been received
from the Gorge construction
camp on the Skagit river, ac-
cording TO Skagit Engineer Carl
Il. linden. rs wires went down
with n bridge across the river
between Roclsport and Burlng-
ton. Roads have been blocked
and the stoppage of railroad
Turn TO Page Z. Column u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
BY JIM MARSHALL

THIS romance stuff, said Cap.
i tain Michael Phclnn. Of the
steamer Sea Queen, IL like an.
choyies. a little is all right, but
as a steady diet 1t pals consid.
cradle. Yet Some folks spend
their lives hunting romance. And
they wouldn't know what to do
with II II they found II.
You take Mrs. Lucy Crofoot.
that used 10 be stcwnrdess on
this here boat, said the captain.
J guess she'd been pretty near
all over the world. yet nothln'
ever happened to her that she'd
call romantic, She was all the
time hunting romance and
guess that's why she got the job
In the first place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

Battling" Ski tried to kiss
stranger" Lewis In the ring in
Chicago the other evening. Hasn't
Chicago a boxing commission?
There teds younO otri from Berlin,
Who tr1s terribly. terribly thin;
She Stunned lemonade.
For she ,oas afraid
Shed slip thru the stTdt1 and fan IN.
Adam was a real inventor because
he made a loud speaker out OF his
\ spare Professionalism.
w DIARY
(February III
Up betimes. and TO the office, where
did labor all the day on this and that.
but little done. nnd In the evening to
zee the boxing matches, and several ro-
bust fellows did fail at each other, 20
my great content, and did see there g..
Horton. \. Burns, ". spicdeI, n. johann
son, 10. Nicholson, 4. CrookaII, the ciiru-
reons. Capt. :. harrington and y. Moore.
who doth sell Goals. And so 10 home In
my new coach.
There Is only one thing in the
world that smells worse than the
Teapot Dome oil iease-a campaign
cigar.
My good man, you had better
lake the street car home"
"sh' no ushel Ny wife wouldn't
let me--hlc-keep II in the house."
Turn to Page I, Column -
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Romance, as the Sea Queens Stewardess Found 1t

With all that. said the captain
she was n good stewardcss ana |
was sorry to lose her. Her last
stunt ruined her. She run ore Of
ads in tho papers and thought
these here object matrimony"
maybe shed get some ro.
nance outa that. Tho al brought
OF replies and one of them sounded
so good she fell for II and went
back TO South Bend, Indiana, 10
marry the fcllcr.
The captain sat up and slapped
his knee. Dye know what her hus.
band does? he asked. He's the
Teller that writes up railroad time
tables for some Eastern road.
Can y imagine Lucy getting
romance outa thatg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13


LINCOLN, Neb.. Feb. 10. -
Lower the price OF gasoline or
we'll fight TO nationalist the oil
industry" was the. uhlmatum
delivered today by Gov. Charles
w. Bryan, OF Nebraska. in an
interview with the United Press.
The militant governor, who
smashed down coal prices in Ne.
braslSa by purchasing huge guam
titles of fuel and selling It to the
people ut cost, charges the exist
ence OF a nationwide conspiracy
to gouge tho public by pushing
UP the price OF oil to "unrcasn-
able" heights.
Bryan has joined Gov. w. II.
McMastcr. OF South Dakota, In
campaign against what they
termed "a nationwide oil trust.
composed OF the Standard OIL
company. independent concerns
and allied interests"
Were going to bust this trust
wide OPEN" Bryan declared.
Prices are increased Mt will.
Inst weeks increase was un.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

nance WINS terror. I've knowed
her 10 sit and cry salt tears over
some flappcr's frock that she was
fixing up for the ships ball and
thinking, between gulps, how mebbo
the frock would get all crushed UP
in some he.mans brawny arms in
dark corner OF tho promenade
deck after the dance.
Lucy vas always dreamIn' that
some wealthy old feller would come
aboard the Sen Queen for his health
and be nursed back TO where he
could inhalc mans quota OF cock.
tails again. by her and marry her
out Of gratitude. Or that some
pctorine, with world reputation
and u wandering foot. would hire
her Us secretary and let her answer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

all tho mash notes from furrin
counts and docks and what.nots.
No matter what port VIC were
in, from Seattle TO Bombay, that
woman always put ads in the local
papers, describing herself and ask
ing for some romantic Job, like
being companion to woman OK
Tlorcr. or nurse aboard yacht
goln' on n world cruise. But she
never seemed 10 have no luck at
1t. The last time we was in sydney
she almost had q young millionaire
sold on the idee of exploring a
lot OF South Sea Islands, with her
as stewnrdess on his yacht, but
somebody told him tho islands were
malarious. and he callo1 Il off.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

Editor of The Star"
The total votes received will be
printed daily until the close OF the
vote at midnight Saturday. February
%. This will permit publication Of
tho final vote on Monday, February
90, the day before the primaries.
YOU are interested in what is 60
ing to happen ut the primaries and
in what Is going to happen in tho
general election. So are all the other
voters. But they cannot feel the pc.
litical pulse of the public generally
unless YOU get in and do YOUR
part In casting YOUR ballot.
So be sure TO VOTE TODAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

When the Sea Queen used TO
be on tho Honolulu run she was
g'lar nest o. honeymooncrs
and the way Lucy would moon
around and wish some handsome
young hero would be smiitcn
with her was n caution. She used
TO sit and dream for hours about
~ Before we nailed she'd pair
'em off, mentally. and find some
way TO get 'em together. I'll
bet you Lucy has been respon.
sible for n hundred weddings.
And mebbo half that many
divorces TO follow. sighed the
captain. swinging zip into his
berth and filling his pipe.
ALWAYS DREAMED
)F FAIRY PRINCE
The way that woman chased T.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

Eastern boys iciH wdit
some weeks before they Gp-
peal to mother: Sag, ma,
kin ! 90 barfut?" But in
Seattle tigo boys hare found
that il is not too early in the
middle of February, euen tho
some are still clinging TO
their oUercodts. The camera
man caught George Sheridan,
Q, and his brother Bertrand,
s, Of 5000 Grdyson GUe.,
playing in the sdndbank near
Admiral igay, West Seattle,
minus shoes and stockings.
1T feels great" they both
declared.
Photo by Price 4 Carter.
star staff Photographers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
FOLLOW
rails
ABROAD
Foreign Oil Pacts
Sought; Daugh-
erty Inquiry Is
Again Asked
by PAUL II. MAII.oN

Omitted press EsEff CsfFsspond.nj
WASHINGTON. Fcb. ~.
The senate today broadened its
oil investigation 10 cover inter.
national dealings Of big Ameri-
can oil interests.
Tho resolution Of Senator Dill.
Washington. was adopted. call
Ing on the state department for
information concerning inlerna.
iioual activities Of American oil
men.
II Is aimed particularly AZ Harry
r. Sinclair. lessee % Teapot Dome
who recently made oil Lenses IN Per
sla and who IL reported 20 have been
negotiating with German and Rus.
sian interests, and Edward l., Do.
heny. who has Mexican Oh.
simultaneously. Senator Wheeler
Montana. democrat. introduced a rc.
yiscd resolution calling for inves,l.
cation OF tho activities OF Attorney
General Daugherty In connection
with the Oh leases. war frauds prose.
eutlons and other matters
This WIS a substitute for Tho orlEi.
mil Wheeler resolution expressing
the sense Of the senate that Daugh
cr,y should resign.
OIL POLICY PROBE
Is DIIL'S OBJECT
Dili's resolution covers tho entire
OIL world. Tt requires the htato de.
partmcnt 10 submit Nil correspond
cncc In It's files relating to oil.
DIN wants 20 find out. he said
how much 81 our foreign policy Is
nm oil policy"
In statement today. comment
Turn TO Page !. Column 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

SEND THIS BACK EAST!

Seattle Boys Start the Barefut Season Early While Their East
ern Brothers Still Wear Woolens
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

Howdy. folks. Many towns
north OF Everett are under water
As the result of floods.
Farmers IN the region are provid-
ins their nivvers with Ayvad water
wings.
Three gold fish are reported
drowned AZ silvana.
Farmers are thinking OF doing
their spring planting with sub
marines.
NOW LET'S HEAR FROM THE FOLKS
IN EDGEwICK
Leon Pitser found a large fish. carp.
along q fence on their farm. near sun
shine. The fish had been left there ~
the high water and was large " could
not get thru the fence IL weighed u
pounds. measured : feet and ! inches
long. = inches around ana ~ .nenr'
around It's head.-Georgssown to) News
Democrat.
In some Of the towns the real
estate men are advertising homes
for rent. all modern improvements.
including running water"
Lii Gee Gee has just bought three
gold fish. She says she wants them
around at night as protection against
burglars.
THEY MIGHT, AT LEAST. HAVE
DONE SOMETHING
We wish Malcolm Douglas hadn't
dismissed the grand jury so soon.
We would like them 10 look into this
!. Santa Claus business. II sounds
fisliy to Us. And while they were al
II, they might also have Investigated
that stork stuff.
John Cort. famous theatrical mag
nate. remembers shooting deer on
wesflake."-The Star.
That's nothing. We remember
shooting craps on Eastlake.
There used TO be lots OF deer
around Seventh and Pine, says Cort
Times haven't changed much. About
1900 Eagles have their home there
now.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

accorded when the warmth of life
suffused her body.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
HERE is ONE
FOR YOU

a nice little homo with plenty Of
room for garden, chickens. etc.
etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
WOULD DEFEND
HARDING NAME
Vanderlip Wants Washing
ton RumorS Cleared Up

WASHINGTON, Feb. a.
Frank a. Vanderbilt. New York
financier, was today subpocnaed
by the senate Teapot Dome
committee TO appear before II
tomorrow morning.
Chairman ierroot called Van.
dcrlip because OF the latier's
statement regarding need for a
congressional investigation Of
the sale OF the Marion Star,
owned by the late President
Harding.
NEW YORK. Feb. IA con.
grcsdonal investigation to clear
President Harding's good name OF
Washington rumors regarding the
sale Of his newspaper. tho Marion
Star, was urged today by Frank A.
Vanderlip. in an interview with
newspaper men at his office here.
Vanderlip thus explained his
speech on the same subject deliv-
cred last night before the Ossining
Rotary club. during banquet at
Briarclff lodge.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
Baby Killed in
Elevator Shaft

SPOKANE. Feb. 1s.-FallIng be.
tween the walls and door OF an ele-
vator shaft last night. 3.year.old Clar.
ence Bius was killed in the Fairmont
hotel. He was tho son of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Bus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
Lundin Takes Lead In
First Days Straw Vote
Few Early Ballots Indicate Race Will
Be Closer Than Expected

Tho few scattering votes that had
arrived at The star office up to noon
Monday. the opening day OF The
Stars straw vote on the mayoralty
contest. Indicated that the race may
be tighter than some of the candl.
dates have led their friends TO be.
lieve.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13
BET III WAS OLD MAN YEsLER's
BULL,

See that eight ~
story building on A0iHWxoA
Westlake-weil. E2. NsHsH3
shot q deer right 95tH " A&1-
near there In EILaELAA ~.
I8Ss."-John Cert. TAT &S
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

Every man and woman in Seattle
is eligible to vote. All that is neces.
sary is to fill out the attached ballot
and to mail 1t to the STRAW Vote
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-13

WEATHER

Cloudy toHighf nHd Thursday;
probably rata Thursday mod
crate casfcrlD tunds
Temperature Last "a Hours
Maximum. 40. Minimum. a..
Today noon. a..
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-12

In Atlanta, Ca, a bandit got
$50 900 worth of stamps, so now he
could open a drug store and sell
them.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-12
KiWanis to Hold
Eighth Annual
Meet in Denver
By United Press Leased wire


DENVER, June 12.-The eighth
annual convention of the Kiwanis
Club International, which includes
over 1850 clubs in that many cities
of the United States and Canada,
ands membership of over $4,000
will be held in Denver, Colorado,
June 1919.
Over 5000 official delegates and
members representing all sections
of TIE two countries will attend the
convention.
The work of the convention will
be discussed and action. on ways and
meas to carry out the following four
major subjects: (1) The emphasis
and intensification of service on be-
half of under-p privileged children.
(2) The development of better rela-
tions between the farmer and the
city man. (3) The aggressive de-
velopment of cooperative spirit
towards the Chambers of Commerce
and the coordination of activities.
(4) The fostering of a fuller rcaliz-
alton of the responsibilities of pa
triotic' citizenship.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-12
Bishops School
to Have Another
Building Soon

SAN DIEGO, June r. Within
the next year work will begin on
q new building. containing an audi
torium, with a large swimming pool
in the basement, to be added to the
Bishops school of La Jolla, it was
announced last night by Bishop
Joseph H. johnson of the Diocese
of Los Angeles.
The new building will be the gift
of Miss Ellen Scripps of La Jolla,
who two years ago gave the school
a 100000 endowment.
While Bishop johnson refused to
state the approximate cost of the
rev building, it was pointed out
that several other buildings given to
the school by Miss Scripps cost in
the neighborhood Of $4,000. "a
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-12
.Dog-Howling by
Radio Latest
Stunt


LONDON, June 12.-- There
was an awful howl in London
recently.
It could be heard over half
the world-if you happened To
be listening in.
One of the big British broad
casting outfits conceived the
idea of having q radio dog.
howling contest.
Noted bow-wowists all over
the British Isles were entered.
This avs one time when tho
mongrel out in the back alley
who keeps the ncighborhond
awake all night with hisl Vs<6
was In demand. f II
The grand howl" Tasted
half an hour. The winner was
named George. and his voice
was officially catalogucd al
"Mezzo- -alto-robusto.'
They re figuring on a cat
yowiing contest ncxt.