The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 30, 1914, Page 1

a * OF WAR —_—_— NN - IT many of the old boys are left. But we don’t really mean to be unmindful. Anyhow, though we seem careless, history remembers. And even the careless youngsters who today catter merrily in pursuit of holiday pleasures, are not so indifferent as they appear. Deep in their souls the day's true significance is stored. Laughter and frolic make as fitting a memorial as tears. BUT IT IS DUE TO YOU, COMRADES, THAT THIS IS SO. MORE THAN 45,000 PAID COPIES DAILY WHAT WITH gettes and saving the the Londen policeman @ happy one. arresting suffra n from mobs, 's life is not VOLUME 16 NO. 83. * ‘SQUEEZED ME,’ GIRL SAYS, | ‘AND LOOKED AT MY TEETH’ ‘MOTHER’ | FEARFUL Physical Examination of Young Woman for’ “Welfare” and Efficiency Carried to Extreme by! Sears-Roebuck Company---Employes Must Be in| Perfect Health. oY Hen I got my job here, at Sears-Roebuck, THEY MADE ME TAKE OFF ALL MY CLOTHES. A DOCTOR SQUEEZED AND POUNDED ME ALL OVER MY BODY. | them to look at my teeth. Then they said jump up and down and run around the room. They put me on a scale to see how much I weighed and they wrote down everything about me, the color of my eyes and hair. They said it was to help me and they are making everybody in the whole works more healthy. I guess so. It looks to me like they didn’t want anybody to have a job unless she is healthy.”—A girl worker's testimony. I had to open my mouth for | ged “Angel of the Miners” Says Colorado Is Facing Great Civil Outbreak. | ILSON’S A WOBBLER ice Man, Says “Mother”) Chicago, May 30, 1914 HE above quotation is from Jones, But I a letter written by a girl worker to the chief state tor of Miinots. The Sears-Roebuck Co. ts the biggest mafl order house in the United States, doing a business that carries its goods {nto every Hook and corier of the United t States, and employs thousands of men and women. reRoebuck does not pay high wages, but it goes In strong for “welfare” work for its em- Grasp Real Conditions. | 1 other Jones, the angel of the a York, was at breakfast in hi ’ m at the Baden hotel when a | men called | | nded her band i slept late this morning,” she ers, who arrived last night from} the doo jseek Catherine Winters, jtor’s missing daughter. was 9:30. NEW CASTLE, May 30,—Or. other Jones went W. A. Winters and his wife, through the ors of the Colorado mine war. The police allege Winters and! pioyes. 1: was arrested by the militia and| BSyr¢ Winters, were arrested (11, wite and Cooper all know tag co agtnas Mid tebet incommunicado for weeks. The} here today on a charge of con = something of the girl's where ges, but proudly points to con- | pmories of the Ludlow massacre} piracy to commit felony. abouts. sumption “wards” in hospitals, | i_vivid with this young-old.| W. H. Cooper, a telegraph oper-| Detective Robert Abel says be] ang other so-called philanthro. | d woman, whose years are} ator, was arrested last night on a|found in the cellar of the Winters ples. Even the few who remain somehow don't seem to be getting the attention they deserve. Youth and new interests are elbowing them to one side. It's merely that the great majority of us don’t understand. Upon its pages is written the record that will instead of going, as did their fathers, to the cemeteries where lie the nation’s dead preservers and with song, prayer and eulogy paying moving tribute— And its lesson, though latent, would at duty’s call flame up into devotion equally heroic. THE NATION IS GAY BECAUSE IT FEELS THAT ITS LIBERTY AND UNITY ARE SECURE. I" IN THIS VERY FACT YOU HAVE A TRIUMPH AMPLY COMPENSATING FOR ALL YOUR PAINS. he Seattle Star The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1914. RVIVORS DESCRIBE HORROR How can we, having never lived through that time of supreme trial? e eternally. r IS CAR FREE BECAUSE IT SEES NO CALL TO BE SAD. AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST—Fair to- night and Sunday; warmer Sunday; ON THAINS AND fresh northerly winds NEWS BTANDS. Ge ONE CENT 5 TELL HOW 934 PEOPLE DIED OF LINER: SIR HENRY IRVING’S SON CLASPS HIS WIFE IN DEATH ABOARD LOST LINER }| 4, QUEBEC, May 30.—Of ¢ 934 persons who per- wa ciae wt lished in the Empress of Steerage, 714. \{reland disaster, the bodies Motel an jof 250 had been recovered Total number on board, 1,367. BY CAPTAIN ARTHUR MORRIS Of the Salvation Army. (Dictated to a United Press Staff Correspondent.) Copyright, 1914, by the United Press . RIMOUSKI, Quebec, I reached the deckrall as the Em press of Ireland quietly rolled over on her side, and was carried down with the ship. How I came up ! cannot tell, but I am a strong swim SAVED today. mer and had little difficulty Passengers, 159. } There was no panic on board, It all happened so quickly that few Crowe, oF. A fleet of small craft realized we were facing catastrophe. The people | met were more sur fied, still at Rimou-]| cruised prised than excl They whispered to each other, asking what had @ . about the scene of the wreck all night, pick- happened. Few wore r ir night clothes ‘TVethi timber of pace 408; t 1 had been lying awak rth I heard whistles, but did not Number lost, 934, ing up the floating think of anything unusual. Then there came a curious scraping noise co pses. I experienced no shock, yet even my untrained ears told me that some They were transferred thing t Finds Passageway Crowded I jumped from my berth and ran rrible had happened lon board the government boat Lady Grey, which started with them for out. Immediately I felt the wvcx| HANSON TALKS IN mpanionway. | the Hat pasing perceptibly as I ran up the compar th r deck, I saw another ship backing away and p : Father Point and Ri- up from below | a I hurried back to my ¢ pulled on my trousers and a light pair] | mouski. of shoes, a non deck again this time the passageway was Captain H. G. Kendall, of the crowded with men, women and children gofng up, but there seemed no still at Rimouski, great excitement Th wife: “What's wrong? the commiasioner whispered to me. I whispered back: ‘I'm afraid it's serious.” | | | Empress, is n 1 passed Commissioner Rees, supporting his| | funere it wae xpected he woul testify at an inquest today, He was — prostrated by his -experience TOPPENISH, the exposure he underwent, May 30.—Warmed When I the deck the second time, there was a heavy let| With-enthusiasm for his cause, Ole/ was slowly recovering. and people ¢ clambering to the uppermost side, to get farther away, Hanson, peeled down to his shirt Captain Makes Statement trot : {sleeves, addressed an immens street! A report from Rimouski was that meeting here last night. He spoke| Kendall had made a partial state- for more than an hour, during which| ment in which he sald he saw the |the streets were blocked with peo-) Storstad’s lights just before the | ple, Wagons and automobiles. | collision, whistled, and received a A republican caucus had been call-| response, and then stopped the Bm- pulled down, but | ed for last night, but G. H. Bonstead| press, but that the Storstad tried in smooth water | was che only person present. to cross the Empress’ bow, and, upper rail, and as I reached it the ship quietly rolled the rest of the way over, and, lying on her side, sank Sinking Forms Clutch at Him I was carried down, and then, suddenly, was shot up again. As I rose I struck bodies several times and was each time I came up again I reached the surface s and swam toward the other ship, some distar : | ho looks not a day over 60.| similar charge. home a red sweater, a hair It# dividends are the envy of | Two-thirds of the way there I encounte wreckage a ph pag ep contiets pm gps aliens fate Forcing Civil War Dr. Winters and his wife were ~~ ppt! Aa’ bv ais ar.| the business world, but {t has no | which two other men were clinging. 1 caught hold of it. It was suffi-| night, in which the speaker discuss-| _, Backs Out of Breach Hereountenance might be sad | ‘ken into veacneg A Seo cel tides someneed pait of the cloth.| %¢ for the Ford $5-a-day pian. | clent to support all three of us. ed farmers’ banks, says Hanson will| FF & moment, according to the were it not lit by the emotions of | t¥™ from Terre vr! Sn lee Catnering Weed when sie dis At the Sears-Roebuck plant it A little later a boat from the other ship picked us up. carry ‘Toppenish over Jones by a|®t0'Y Kendall told, the collier the cause for which she is fighting, | We" to view ® mo atiyg rn . i — ~ Bony Taeies” Gin is stated that the girl who wrote Many must have been injured when the Empress was struck large majority j hung in the breach it hed made im Cause of industrial betterment, |Bibition given to raise funds to! apr the above letter was tested as to Now that I look back upon it, I think I was rather dazed, for 1| i the liner’s side and then backed Jorado is a fine state, and its! her physical condition, so that, in | did not fully realize the extent of the disaster, | rem out, despite Kendall's pleadings case she was not healthy, she | could be given medical attention. That ts, If she got the job! orable peo- | “But it faces situations the FULLERTON’S DOUBLE WINS courte? "as ever known. Civil war Inspector Nelson caught the Jurks atound the corner, and it may! point. He predicts that— be necessary for the governor to| WITHIN FIVE OR TEN | YEARS NO AMERICAN LABOR. ING MAN, SKILLED OR UN- | SKILLED, WILL BE ABLE TO | close al! industries. No Real Statesmen MORNING GAME FOR TILKS | ee “Rockefeller will make no con cessions, and the state lacks a gov ‘Bhe crowd that witnessed the| was not large’ for a holiday, and aavecsia Pac pe ne HE 1s ernor who will enforce the 1aW.| morning contest between the Seat-/ until the eighth inning the gam RFECT. Its chief executive is its chief law). Tiks and the Portland Colts | was lacking in features, with the And therefore able to be push- breaker } s Colts enjoying a run lead in that wai et In cmabunggal th “The trouble is there are no real nea | frame. is the survival of the fit: | statesmen to handle the situation Mother Jones promptly pic With one out and the bases full,| test.” says Nelson | The men Who run for, office nowa-|out a generous bouquet and handed) Cy, h6y Pullerton oofted a two The physical test is a new days want the office ahd what they | them to “her boy,” as she called the ) 0 Into deep center and clear-}| thing with Sears-Roe can get from it. They become pli-| newspaperman y other @4 the bases, bringing th runs Those who see in it a cold- ant tools in the hands of our They are for roe. 096 wie wald, | #crom the pan and giving Seattle a| blooded proposition to get togeth Rockefellers. They are like pieces | boys at The Star offi #,” she sald, ead of two. The batteries: Port-| er s factory fill of top efficients |with her kindly smile Poeee setae ded. Sameeth and the devil take the hind t, vine | ghe bas a busy program before! ‘*24—Leonard and Haworth Sahat ene‘ site adeneee -al ime This danger confronts every! She bo | tle—Dell and Cadman 4 re = x, id course of years state. The people have no mind|her today The te ie aaah in g| When Sears-Roebuck's 10,000 em : ope | 4 i yo Bus ne teams will meet again at tavas! Aas alah of their own. They go up in the| pt ge pg Monae Ps pd n air{o’clock this afternoon ser digg ow y eepiened with ag Says Wilson Is at Sea meeting at Third and Blanchard,| The morning score | | ny 1 seri aioe. eare + “President Wilson is @ good, kind,/at % o'clock this afternoon, during Pee. Maen - E. tacigl | conscientious man, but when it|the industrial memorial services Seattle 00011003%—6 11 3 ected will go elsewhe | comes to getting an executive grasp | will go to Tacoma to deliv and be rejected. There will be of the industrial struggle, the man|an address tonight before the Cen fs all at sea, simply because he is|tral Labor Council 4 iTO MOURN DEAD Not in touch with real conditions, Returning to Seattle, “Mother”| “Except the Scripps-MeRae pa-|Jones will speak at the Labor tem-| pers, the newspapers have opposed| ple at 2 o'clock tomorrow | —— The proceeds of this no place for them We must have more stringent child labor laws, If the men and women of the next five and ten years to be able to pass the meeting|~ Ileut. Col, T. W. Scott, of the late wore abs Wo Biase, fiscke| will be applied to the - Gate my Salvation Army, desires to secure a meetin pve “re We would have done without the| Martin Plyzik, district wecretary|in the city in making special refer-| 74 rt the teathoret nlehien | ittestion Roane sy Me ee pee By og ire Workers, wil 8 Lawrence, in which 145 salva- Golden Opportunities are of- bunch of roses. laiso spe tionists were lost fered in Star Want Ads, VLU HAVE To i | DISCOVERED FINE YOUS)\( ’} RIVERS OF IT $5 \ x IN BRAZIL q we’ STILL’ PUNISHING” OUR SPEEDERS Lie ©» jing, but it all seemed an undertone ltained wall pape’ TEDDY TELLS TALES OF HIS TORTURING TOUR; SPEEDERS DRAW FINES WHEN THEY KILL 'EM; TODAY PICNIC SPOTS MANY HUNDREDS ALLURE; ‘‘'TWAS A GOLD WEEK," SAYS BILL POSTER WILLUM I made my way through the ship I could hear peop mber now that as| - ain ies that its propellers be kept driving moaning and cr | MORNING GAMES | it ahead to plug the hole. ogee UR ee | But the captain of the collier quiet. Every that something nut evide one realized that we backed away and the Emi aisiweanoneh Morning game, American, at Bos-| quickly rolled over. we a n 1 1 nd 1 t difference between the Empress of Ireland and | 4/ Goes Down Like Lead dies, from the fact that we were afloat only a few min- | 2| The passengers came swarming and/on deck, the bollers exploded, and It was wonderfully terrible had happene death. 1 think all There was a gr the Titante tr utes after the cc were facing | ton Washington ee eecee @ E Moston Rents iecas 8 “mpress, and| Hatteries—Ayres, Engle liston, Yet there was no panic on the ar reape the disaster must have been much like that of the | toeury; Leonard, Collins, Coumbe|the ship went down like lead. eens and Carrigan, Thomas, |. The Storstad arrived here, today re ose j and proceeded to Montreal. It had Tells of Lawrence Irving’s Death |_ American, New York | Se aervteyrs: trom he: QUEBEC, May 30,—T rence Irving, the actor, son of the late | Philadelphia bes cee BP MTD a Sir Henry Irving, perish trying to his wife, known on the|New York 0. 2 ithe mer gion pig her stage as Mabel Hackney, was the statement of F. K. Abbott of Toronto,| Batterles—Shawkey and Schang:| 5's few there were coffins, ‘The Warhop, Pieh and Nunamaker. 9 others rested on the bare boards of On his way from his stateroom to the deck, Abbott met the Irvings | Be in the passageway, he said | American, Cleveland Is the ship sinking?” Irving asked, quietly Chicago ee See # iether Cae ae ge It looks Ike {t,” replied Abbott | Cleveland PL WR LO BY wey Ey pean red Up, Ons We must hurry, dearie,” said Irving to his wife. “There is no time| Batteries—Cicotte and Schalk; ‘ae pe 5 a) Py rather than a frightened ex- pression. One mother clasped an infant girl to lose.” Mitchell, Blanding and O'Neill At this moment Mrs. Irving noticed that her husband's face id he had | igi! evidently been hurt in the collision—was covered with blood, and she be-|_ National, morning game, at). 10) breast. came frantic Brooklyn S the chile ‘nase Irving caught her in his arms, however, and adjusted a lite belt)New iork .............11 13 1] Around the childs heck Wass about her waist. Just then the ship gave a heavy lurch Brocklyn 1 3| gold chain, from. which dangledam Can I help?” asked Abbott Batteries—Demaree, Wiltsie and ad te te 6 Of 4 h ‘ Look after yourself first, old man,” answered Irving, as he carried | Meyers, McLean; Ragon, Allen,| , 0" "he face of dnothe® woman his wife o1 k, “but God bleas you just the same. | Brown, Wagner and Miller. Bas Rady ata 1 a ecome & “I jumped overboard,”*said Abbott, and caught a piece of wreckage.| National, at Pittsburg rae tenien une laid a withole As the ship sank I looked and saw the Irvings go down with it, clasped | Cinctnnati Ry Bt a6 GG. Bae A = vod se f ted a 4s be in each other's arms | Pittsburg 2 6 1] SABAne fp eoclal grade. — | Batterles—Yingling, Ames and Bodies Wear Life Belts { |Gonzales, Clarke; Cooper, O'Toole | Sailors, steerage and first and SH! A MYSTERY! WAS ACCIDENT °° |sccond ‘cabin passengers ay” ae 7 | National, at Philadelphia | by side. -_—_— Jack Terry's death was acct-| Boston ‘ 7 10 1} On many of the corpses were cuts A locked trunk in an alley lad@t/ dental, decided the coroner's jury | Philadelphia P .. 8 17 4}and bruises, evidently suffered in night caused chills of apprehension | yesterday ty is the second terles (11 innings)—-Rudolph, | the collision or by falls when the to course along the spines of the! hand storek police—until they found ft con-| Monday by a ‘of Anton Pe er who was shot|'Tyler, James and Whaling; Mar-| ship heeled over, just before sink- volver in the hands shall, Oesechger, Matteson, Alexan- ‘ing. Around a number of them ‘8, & customer, der and Burns, Killifer. were life belts. DECORATION 2 ~~ DAY a) PAW TAKES THE FAMILY ON THEIR ANNUAL Picnic or DAN LANDON GOES TO THE CIRCUS and but