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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Your Own Third Degree
TEST FOR PRACTICAL JUDGMENT

LAVE you practical Judg.
IL mcntf DO you know what
10 DO N cmcrgencics7
such a trail IL n mark OF In.
,elligenre. and IL one Of the IS
seniiais Of success in life.
Tho following test win tell
you something about your abil.
ny In that direction.
Warning: DO not look At the
answers until alter you have
finished the test.
There arc fiyo questions. You
should be able 10 answer them
correctly in TWO MINUTES.
Three answers are given 10
each. Mark with an X the
one that seems true. For ex-
ample:
Shoes arc maze OF leather be.
cause
a. II Is tanned.
b. II Is tough. pllable and
warm. X
c. II can be blackencd.
Understand Ready. CO.
/. II plants arc dying FOR
Lack OF rain you should
a. Water them.
b. Ask n florists advice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
.Gellousbip Of
praper
Daily Jcnten Bible reading
and meditation prepared for
on Evangelism OF
Federal Council OF tho Churches
Of Christ in America.
SATURDAY
Prayer and VIII Of God

Read Mt. xxyI..3s.4e. Text: xvi:
~. Again second time He went
away. and prayed. saying Thy
will be done.
"Tho whole subject OF prayer
clears up somewhat when We rocog.
nize that prayer Is not an effort 10
bend Gods will. 10 persuade God to
do something that he would rather
not do, but that II Is the. revorcnt
opening OF the heart and mind TO
such incoming OF the feeling and
thought of God as may be nppropri.
ate to tho situation in which we find
ourselves. There Is need TO take ac-
count, too. OF human frailty and
Observation-Disclosures
NEGOTIATIONS: How much we
might be helped II We but knew the
rest OF this prayer OF Jcsusl II we
had all his words would they not bat
express in other ways this same deep
conservation and longing OF hls inner
life--"Thy win be done?" May our
hearts be brought into such happy
accord with our Father God that We
shall be able TO say. Thy VIII be
done in our lives also, and may We
have peace in following the leadIngs
OF His spirit.
PERSONAL QUESTION: Can 7
say, Thy viii be done?
PRAYER: 0. our Father, we pray
that Thou wilt III our souls into fol.
lowship with Thee. May wo labor
with Thee. In the consciousness OF
Thy approval may we find blessed
rest and peace, thru Christ. Apen.
Copyright, 1924, b. L. yagisyJ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

c. Put fertilizer around them.
=. II you find a man who has
hanged himself. you should
n. Send a notice 10 the paper.
b. Take him home.
c. Send for a doctor or tho
police.
,. II bitten by ratiIeSnake.
you should
a. Ri1 tho snake.
b. suck the poison from the
wound.
{. Take a big drink OF whis-
key.
{. II lost in the woods in day.
time. you should
a. Hurry 10 the nearest house
you know Of.
b. Look FOR something 10 eat.
c. Use the sun or a compass
for a guide.
8. II n drunken man insists
on fighting you. II is better TO
a. Knock him down.
b. Leave him alone.
c. Call the police.
Here are tho answers: !. a:
:. c. ,. b; 4. c: s. c.
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BY MRS. WAITER FERGUSON

not have his wagon hitched 10 a
star. but plOds along hoping 10
carry on his dads grocery bust.
ness. She Is satisfied with n
small home 10 START with. several
pieces % silver and SONS Madeira
napkins. She - eager 60 DO M
and doing battle with the world
BY Tho side u tho man whom
she has married. to economlxc on
the cheaper cuts Of meat. and do
her own laundry work II neccs.
rary.
She buales herself day after
day doing her duty. not expect.
ing too much OF life because aho
has never had very muSn. and
behold. one day sho wakes up
10 the fact that this husband Of
hers has attained riches or fame
or reached the highest rung in
his professional ladder. and that
she the plain. unnoticcd person
with neither personality nor wilt
has become n woman Of i'm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

British air force. the army or
the navy or a mixture Of these.
Now. unless the report of the
Dawes committee OF experts can
be made the basis Of an agree
ment between England and
France. the Franco British IN.
tente Is doomed
And apart from FrancoBnt
ish cooperation. Lord Grey de
olared, there Is no chance OF a
durable peace In Europe.
A split between England and
France would be the signal for
a new race in armamenis-air.
planes. submarines. fast cIuis-
ers OF 10000 tons and under.
long.dihtance artillery. deadly
gasnea. bombs and means Of
chemical warfare.
France and England must be
friends. with a working agree
ment. or potential enemies with
potential war in the offing.
Before the war. French Iron
and steel production amounted
10 5000, 900 tons a year Today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
QUESTIONS
AND
ANSWERS

You can get an answer 10 any
question OF fact or Informal Il
ton by writing 20 Tho Question
Editor. stars Washington Blu
rosu. 1922 ". Y. Ave. Washing
ton. u. G.. enclosing two cents In /
stamps for reply. Medical. legal
and marital advice cannot be /
given. nor can extended research 1
be undertaken Unsigned re-
ouosts cannot DO answered.
J EDITOR.
Q. Is 70 dangerous 10 aifow food
10 stand IN aluminium rcssciss
a. There Is no moro danger IN
allowing food 10 stand in aluminium
than there is In letting II stand In
utensils made OF other materials
Many people suppose that cooking
acid vegetables or fruit in alumi-
mum Is dangerous. The fact that
aluminium becomes discolorcd does
not indicate the presence OF poison.
Q. What indemnity did Germany
crdct from France after fnc
Franco-Prnssian ,cdr. aud iohen
icas u paids
A. Indemnity OF 100000. 600
francs was exacted. This was paid
between March /, 1871, and Sep
TENDER. 1873.
.. What tcas the Gutenberg BIZ
bicg
a. Tho earliest book known
printed from movable metal type
the Latin Bible issued by Guten-
borg at Mainz. 1896 a. D.: also
known as tho Mazarin Bible be.
cause tho copy which first attracted
the notice OF photographers was
first discovered In 1850 among books
OF Cardinal Mazarln.
q. DO fish sleep Under wdferr
A. Fish sleep under water, but
do not close their eyes since they
have no oyelids.
Q. Is u possible 10 do oral turn
in0 on an ordinary tcood lathe: u
so. hoicf
A. No, ID requires lathe spc-
cially built for This kind OF work.
with cam attachment.
A. Continual" means renewed In
regular succession: Continuous"
means prolonged without Interrupt
ton.
q, Hon pany r-presidcnts or
tho United States hare their been
at one timer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

CASTOR Means, former Daughery operative, tells how
he collected 100000 from Mitsui & CO. representa-
tive lin connection with the Standard Aircraft Co case
and turned this money over to Jesse Smith, the conf
dante of Daugherty, who later shot himself in Daugh-
ertys apartment.
other charges are made that George W. Wickersham
former attorney general put on the payroll of
Mtsu & Co. to help negotiate with the government in
the Standard Aircraft corporation case.
This corporation financed TO the extent Of SO 500
600 by Mitsui Co, according TO the testimony. As
early 1922 Congressman Woodruff had read into the
Congressional Record charges that the corporation had
tracts.
Testimony before the Washington committee was that
before this country got into the war; Mitsui & Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

MIKE SARBoSKY, logger. not long in this country,
wi decides in his small way, that he wants to change
the policies and aims Of the United States government
What happens when he proceeds to put his ideas into
effect?
Mike is promptly arrested by agents of Harry Daugh-
erys Department Of Justice turned TO the imm-
grafton officials and hustled back the first boat to
the country from which he
Mitsu & Co. Japanese importers and exporters. IN
ternationay known and with agencies in every part OF
the world decide that THEY want to put finger into
the mechanism that makes the wheels so round ut
Washington Such is the testimony given by former
agents of the department of justice before the senate
committee investigating Daugherty.
There is nothing of the crudeness Of Mike Sarbosky
about them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

Shipped five aiplane motors back 70 Japan and con-
Quoted an investigation Of aircraft manufacture in this
country.
Other witnesses testified that Mitsui e. Co. welded
powerful influence in Washington extending to mem
bers of congress.
Wickersham recently sought TO have eliminated from
the immigration bill. now pending the clause barring
Japanese from admission 10 this country.
The Standard Aircraft corporation, despite the
charges made against has been prosecuted in
sofar the investigating committee learn
Mitsui Co.. financing the corporation, pay over 10
confidante of the attorney general in charge of such
prosecution 100000, according TO the testimony.
The Star wants to no innocent man convicted in
the senates investigation of the great black spot in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Mike and N[itsu; Story for Americans to Read!

Washingon's history. But it believes that with RI,
sort of evidence record against the attorney general
the least Daugherty do is TO resign Resign nov,
The public can no longer trust him as public serysn.
II sees no difference between the aspirations Of Nks
sarbosy and those of Mitsui Co., as brought out y
the testimony
Both are foreigners Both seek by unlawful means II
disturb the peace and integrity Of our government
If Mike sarbosEy IS not fit to remanin in this co
u.s. million times over than the poor misguided effort
of Sarbosky-down TO the dock, dump them on boat
and ship them back 10 the country from whence hev
came.
Internal corruption is bad enough. We want no oui
side influences added 10 the load.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

porianec IN her community.
The average good looking girl
and even her homely cousin has
a ,houand chances 10 be happy
where her beautiful sister has
one. for the beauty Is never sat.
isficd With tho men who would
marry her. She Is never quito
so handsome as ahc considers
herself. and the world never
treats her an kindly as she
thinks Il should. She cannot be
content with the simple things
OF life AN ordinary husband.
tho glow Of her own hearth fire.
and a baby 10 rock In her arms.
She mus, be a Helen OF Troy
or a Cleopatra. tipsetting tho
world.
Perhaps this Is the reason
why God made so many plain
women. He felt sorry for tho
men. for lie knew they could
never live happily with the
beauties.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

Il is between seven and III
million tons 4 year. A. fsn =
pacity. Frances output xs~s
be approximately ii.oee,sSe -
a year. making her fsr b.
greatest steel and iron poxer !.
the continent, or Of Europ.
SO great Is Frances iron a.
steel capacity. that fuil prot,,'
ton Il out Of the question =
less iron and steel equlpus~
elsewhere II idle.
Read that over again. II (.
Important. There IL alr.s1y
much idle equipment IN B,t
ain. with accompanying urea
ploymeni.
II there Is no settlemsr. 4
the reparations problem non. 4.
the basis Of the report Of u.
experts investigating Germzs,,
capacity 10 pay. It means IL
France VIII not only stay /,
control OF the Ruhr. bu, vi
strengthen her hold there. M
means stu greater French in.
and steel capacity.
But that IA not all. Br1-
lives on her export trade. 4
prosperous. confiden, Eurox
means trade and work for her
people. Because Europe Is Don
an armed camp. fearful Of a..
other war. Britain today has
big deficit IN her trade balznv
averaging about si.5. soe.stf 4
month-plus an army Of uasz
ployed.
Obviously this can no. % q
That is why Premier Rznsar
Macdonald has deterrninsi y
bring about a settlement vs8
France and Germany. on 4 b.
OF an entente with France 81
capacity payments from G..
many. else strike out on -
policy OF his own.
This would mean an Ante
German understanding. VII
perhaps Russia and Italy. NJ
against France and the Its
Entente. Europe. more thsi
ever. would be an ARMED car
with certain disaster ahead
That is why tho Dawes on
mittee report must be USED q
basis OF settlement Of the p |
ropean embroglio. even Y u
wholly TO the liking Of all =
seems the only chance q \
ncwing the entente bstvsc
England and France vit1&
which. says Lord Grey. rhu
Is no chance or durable peaa
in Europe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
ANOTHER MENACE,

think ono OF the greatest men.
aces that face the civilization OF the
republic today 10 tho fact that a
man cnn die seized with 500. 900. 900.
or 100000. 600. or $500, 900. 900. and
do what with II? Leave 1t 10 lot
OF spotted.vest. spattcd.anklc sons.
TO 20 about over this country with
some jazz girls TO trot about with
them. Rep. Quin D), Miss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Unknown and Known Gods
M H. ONKEN, editor of the Electrical World" write
wv. in a recent article:


w. in a recent article:
An American electrical along
for that
ciate the feeling
Mars Hi
known God For would with evidence OF lighting
Sides that electricity
Britain the Christian God Athens"
Perhaps it is the missionary spirit that has led the
electrical barons Of America to choose this gasghted
city for their first world conference on electricity.
But likely perhaps is that under the dim re-
igious gas lights of far-away London big schemes for
superpower can be talked out unhampered by public
ownership advocates, prying spokesman for American
farmers and city other troublesome persons
In the name of all gods, known and unknown, why
don't they assemble under the of jungle in Thibet
and be done with it?
sposane "Bobe club already III clipped girls
taboo WHISPERS n
Spokane beard naturally that it's girls
have been against II claim.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
BY wan. PHILIP SIMMS

HE'NGLAND t. scared suff
u over Fmnee's air force"
d British official whispered into
my car a. We sat together in
tho gallery OF parliament and
watched the doinRa Of tho
house Of commons below.
Tie "doingb" AZ that moment.
which called for the whispered
comment. were notices Of mo.
tons made By one member
after another. ~ fast as they
could rise and read them. with
regard 10 Britain's dcfenscs. All
wanted them put In order.
Out Of some 10 notices. seven
had 20 do with the state OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
K LETTER From
nv RIDGE MANN
March IL, 1924.


To Feodor chalapin:
must admit with blush shame, don't know how
to pronounce Nor could ] gather a single
thing from the words that heard you sing But
words are needless with such art where music talks
the human heart and Thursday evening and caught.
in full, the message your singing brought.
Your singing brought subtle thrill: II reached the
heart and is living st potent power who owns
the mighty magic OF mellow tones Thru unhceded,
your tones bequeah the deep emotion that lies beneath
while shade Of It's message flows every gesture
and every pose.
In every gesture and brought expression
OF human thought In naughty stride, Of hand
you told tale could understand No words were needed
for the meanings that underle; and so
III say as think Of They call orand--and the
term is true"
NysSSae Mamv
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Telling 1t
to Congress
Excerpts from the Congressional
Record
pouGHHENy,s FEELING

Dohony IL pleading with tho coun.
try TO stand by this administration
or course. he does not want tho ad.
hurt: he feels as kind
Iy to tho republican administration
as did the old gentleman or other
days ybcn he expressed his deep mp.
probation OF an old tree:
Woodman. spare that iree'
Touch not single bough!
In youth II sheltered me.
You shall not harm II now.
Sen. Heflin D). Ala.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
That UndertakerS' Meeting

MAS it grim humor only matter OF business that
w called the underakers of the Northwest together in
Seattle the day after eection If they only meant TO be
funny that is all right But If il was business they were
looking for it would be well for them to know that
dead candidates leave estates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
ENGLAND FOR DAWES REPORT
British Scared Stiff Over French Air Forces

Editor's Meter william Philip
simms. fsreiEn editor Of The
stars Washington bureau. L. en-
route hsme. after several weeks
studying conditions In Europe.
rhis article L. the third Of three
In which he summarize. the high
spots la European politics and
economics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Onward, Christian Taxpayers

CTRAIGHT down into the depths Of gloom
y glorious ray Of sunshine, for folks with $4,000 or
more income and without children enough to exempt pay
mgnt of taxes on it.
The statesmen at Washington seem to be pretty well
agreed that the proposed reduction Of % per shall
apply to the year 1928 Don't put loaded pistol TO your
BRAIN for you haven't got to wreste with the awful fig
all again The figuring viii be done By the in
ternal revenue, fellows Simply your payments. this
years, the % per cent reduction will be allowed Won't
it be nice? Isn't it proof that, occasionally, bright
thought is produced at Washington?
Away back January Harry Daugcrty advised Ned Mclean that he
fight What Harry lacks up
We don't enough the Association Of GIee
baritone. will sing Sinclair the villain Made
Am To-day" and other blues selections
quick.
and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
Frieda's Follies
HE WAS an old.fashloned man.

HE WAS an old.fashioncd man.
TIE wagc.producer OF the fam.
lily.
AND THEY, mad with Jazz and
bcaux.
| WAS really nervous.
l HAD never seen him or any.
one
AS ANGRY as he was when his
VITO
BLEW IN with the darlIngest
little
LISPING man had ever seen.
JUST quaked at the look he
gave them.
NERv0usLY I fingered tho red
lamp
ON the table.
1T went out.
TURN IT on" tho husband
screamed.
1T ~ the only appropriate thing
IN the house."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
The Seattle

rss.siss c. i s.,'sA Az. ras ne
mall u 90 mesh asahs iis Ha'h' 'As year Wv
Gilman Siee Rushman Special rrsnsss
laE.. Bes,on ems
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

Judging by Attorney General Daugh
make a for the glue trust
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

years think asks New England
old fellows their whisky 20 cents HE gallon
maybe their thinkers wouldn't work nowadays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15
a Tax on Bill Boards

THE Standard Oil CO., being wise advertiser as well
wishing to preserve the wonderful scenery OF the
West has decided to stop all road sign advertising on the
Pacific Coast
This should suggest TO next legislature the import
of prohibiting billboard advertising in all scenic
districts And il would not be out OF place to add sub
santal tax to all road advertising in any locality. To
slight degree this would help up the tax overload
the automobile is carrying.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

Normally boarding
n inches circumference
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

Apples wa. just our old friend Apple
New Mexico
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

political popular reaction Coolidge
the who subtract
FROM three and four.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-15

l-every working for either
Rockefeller. Doheny Sinclair.
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Put immigration quick oulawd
property.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05

financed, the burden would be spread
over the entire area included and the
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
SAYS NOW STIFF
JOINTS MUST GO!
New Discovery Limbers En-
Up and Even the Creek
ing Ceases.

Yes; it's true-the world progress
eS.
All you have to do nowadays to
timber up that stiff, rusty knee joint
is to squeeze Il half inch of miracle
working substance from tube.
Then rub it on the offending part
for about Il quarter OF minute or
until it soaks through the skin and
disappears on its errand Of mercy.
Then read the evening newspapers
and 60 to bed.
The chances are that your mis-
behaving knee joint will lose it's
"creak' while you are dreaming
about the high fences you used TO
leap when You were a youngster.
''And in the morning" says one who
has tried the new discovery. you'll
feel so happy that you'll want to
jump into your sportiest clothes and
walk briskly down the street just to
show the neighbors that YOU are not
rs old as they think you are
Joint Ease they call this wonder
working substance, for the reason
that when ordinary remedies fail to
timber up the stiff. inflamed rheuma-
tic joint, or reduce the swelling,
Joint-Ease succeeds.
It's a good name for a good. clean,
penetrating prescription that in just
a few months has proven to multi
tude Of people that lame. swollen,
distorted joints can speedily have
the kinks taken out of them and work
rs smoothly as ever.
But Joint-Ease is for bothersomo
joints, whether in knee. ankle, hip,
shoulder, spine or finger, and for
that purpose its sale. is immense.
All druggists have a big supply of it
and druggists everywhere report Il
big demand.
Always remember, when Joint Ease
gets in joint agony gets out--quick.
Mail orders filled, cash or c. .. d.,
Pope Laboratories, Hallowell, Maine.
ADV.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05

Beet seeds retain their gcrminat
ing power for II years. J.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
JEWELRY HEAD
DISAPPEARS,
Creditors Frantically Seeking
Missing Man

>,. Louis. Dec. ). Jacob W. Uf-
land. president Of the National Jew
elry Company, st. Louis. and of the
Milton Watch Company. New York,
which went into bankruptcy last
week, has disappeared from st. Louis
and creditors here and in New York
with claims of SG00,O00 or more, are
endeavorng to find him,
officers announced today.
Alleged operations of Ufland to-
day put the Trause Jewelry Company
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
Broaden Scope
OF Plan To Aid
In Development

Mnot, n. D., Dec. 5.--Decision to
broaden the scope of work of the
Northwestern North Dakota Develop-
ment Association by developign an
organization of committees in the
various counties, each county to be
organized with Il county chairman
and local representatives, were reach
ed here yesterday at the meeting Of
the Northwest Group of the bankers
association.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
AGRICULTURE
COM MISSION
TO MEET SOON
Will Reconvene to Consider
Data Which Has Been
Gathered

Washington. Dee. 5.-lhe Prcsi-
dents agricultural commission. which
recessed Nov. - shortly after lay
ing the foundation for its work on
a permanent farm relief policy, viii
rcconvcne here, probably early next
month, it vas learned today, IN "a
communication from Robert -. Car
cy of Wyoming, the chairman, who
said progress had been made in the
study Of questions before the mem
bcrs.
The department OF agriculture and
other government agencies have as
semblcd Il mass Of information on
agricultural and kindred subjects
for the commission during the re
cess, and it is expected to take def
mite action at the January meeting.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
SENTENCE IS
GIVEN K0RETZ
Maximum Sentence Would Be
About Six Years

Chicago, Dec. ). Chief Justice
Hopkins, who yesterday sentenced
Leo koretz, master swlndler, to
prison for from one to 10 years and
who in the absence of any other rec
ommendation by good behavior would
win liberty in II months. announ-
ccd today that he would recommend
to the parole board that the prison
er serve the maximum sentence. The
maximum under prison regulations
would be approximately six years.
Japanese do not care for dogs and
cats AS house pets.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-12-05
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE

into bankruptcy and probably will
put two other small St. Louis whole
sale iewelry dealers into bankruptcy
i.hin Il few days, according to New
York repres entativcs Of the level
erS board Of trade.