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O new names may be added to the N drawn? “Seven Sisters.’ AST EDITION Oh, cheese it! Weather man predicts possible thunder storm to day—in Eastern Washington. “it will probably be fair on the the Seung.” ” VCOILUME 16. NO, 111. SEATTLE, _WASH., “Seven Sisters” ee 4 SATURDAY, —— ? , JULY 4, 1914, Pe Where Do You Get This Stuff, Tanner? initiative petitions, filed yesterday at Olympia, but signatures may be withdrawn until the secretary of state completes’ his check, Such is Attorney General Tanner's ruling. Where do you get that stuff, Tanner? If no names may be added, why should any names be allowed to be with- Where is the reason or the fairness of such a ruling? What sort of a scheme have you hatched, Tanner, to beat the “Seven Sister When will the secretary of state complete his check? Most likely he’s unfriendly, How much time is he going to take for his check? What kind of a ruling is it, Tanner, that tells the advocates of the “Seven Sisters’: “You must quit your campaign for signatures on July 3,” but tells the Stop-Look-Listen league: ‘ IF JULY 3 IS THE LAST FILING DAY IN ONE CASE, IT SHOULD BE THE LAST FILING DAY IN THE OTHER. The Seattle Star _ ‘The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS, be ONE CEN WHAT DO YOU |HALF SEATTLE THINK ABOUT! LEAVES HOME —<«, CELEBRATING CITY DANCES? OVERFOURTH Fema =| 41 oF JULY Ought Park Board Convert Crowds Jam Every Boat and WITH Leschi Pavilion Into a Mu- nicipal Dance Hall? CHEESE AND | CRACKERS Train; Hundreds See Baby Show at Leschi. WRITE YOUR OPINION. MANY ATTEND RACES Another Member of Board Mayor Gill Makes. Address at Declares He Sees Nothing Ballard; Due to Give Two Against New Idea. This Afternoon, Seattic has moved out today —outdoors, out of town, out into the suburbs, into the parks, the Alki bathing beach, * Owing to the fact that the park | board had to spend most of Friday afternoon in personal Jnvestigaion of various park, playground, and to Kirkland, 8. rd, Goiden Doulevard propositions, the ques-| Gardens, Tacoma, — Everett, LOTS OF tion of establishing a munictpal| Vaehon, Bremerton, to the CRA ER —— ‘ |) dance hall did not come up, but wit} #>Y show at Leschi park. CK S a x probably come up next week Every boat and every car and train out of town was loaded down with people anxious to spend the day outdoors. At least 150,000 peo ple, It 1s estimated, are spending. the Fourth away from home. pe iach Hundreds at Baby Show j At Lesch! park, crowds began, As erucett, Go paxtion is to be ‘The eitan ia i TE aterctetee ainece - eaper: the “Better Baby” contest. Numer- Na yo ercieine diet Tne |ous prizes will bev given. The| cents for each dance, the municipal |*T#"4 prize winners will get cael Gance is to bring not only a vaiu-| offered by The Star and the Stand-| pr ard Furniture Co. j Bra te dive thone who wilt not ci,|, Thousands of Seattle people took | i c a in the “doings” at Tacoma and Ev-) gegen public ances @) srett today, where the Montamara | On the shoves of Lake Washing-|*8d Kla-how-yah festivals are on The boats and trains were #0 ton there are numerous summer) -owaed that a number of express er ah park itself attracs many |*utomobiles were impressed into} be people. It would atract many more, service by thelr owners and a nice, ff the municipal dance is. main.| fat business was enjoyed by them tained. The pavilion at Leschi park is now occasionally used for dances by private clubs who rent ft from the city. These are generally ex- clusive affairs. HESE The auto races at Tacoma are the | Fourth main card in that city today Mayor Mai Addresses In Seattle there was no formal celebration, but Mayor Hi! Gill] canest Fourth made Independence day addresses | track at the Ballard celebration, this|©@! tracks morning, and he'll make another spiel this afternoon at the Golden} Gardens, Ballard, where the Build-| ing Trades council is giving a big} labor ptenic. He will also talk at the celebra-| tion in Kirkland At Ballard, there wil be all kinds of athletic events before the| day is over, and the joymakers will} a triple blaze of danc hop at Junction, Jes’ and Wood's hall Give Prizes in Bremerton Over in Bremerton they're giv. g away $500 in prizes in athletic BECAUSE | It’s an Ideal Place Standing right ou on the lake, the Leschi pavilion makes an ideal place for summer dancing. “There appears no good reason against establishing a municipal . dance hall at Leschi,” said Otto Roseleaf, member of the park board yesterd: Erastus Brainerd and George B. Lamping, two other members of the board, also approve the idea. Mayor Gill likes ft If there is a popular demand fer ft, as The Star believes there Is, the park board will take up the matter without unnecessary delay What do you think of the Let’s hear from you ar believes the people Attle would rather have tr announcement this morning: Seattle ever ha events, and for the best character. | avilion < schi opene i bag ales ath waa i pened tions in the big carnival tonight i to them than to have it remain| rie Bremerton Mastiffs and cave Gad ee closed most of the time. How) yeisi university team of Tokio wil! | ; do you feel about it? WRITE play ball this afternoon, and | oven sang the poet TO THE STAR AND) Works will top off the celebration} And each woman, too, he might tonight have added “Some do it by a crnel word,” t “gome by a kiss.” WE'LL LET THE PARK Th U. 8. 8. Vicksb 4 the BOARD KNOW WHAT) sanceng cruser will exehange 21 YOU HAVE TO SAY. pi aro he poet continued On Capitol hill, Robert Norton, scion of the millionaire family of |that name, sits gloomy and folorn |today. While all around him, there jare the festive scenes of the day, the Fourth of July spells nothing but heartache to him just now For Robert is in love, and his love has been rejected | Across the bay, In West Seattle, | another soul sits in gloomy thought 4 | Pretty Florence Hadley's eyes are |red with tears, and her sobs are fre quent, in spite of her efforts to NOTE in the news dispatches of today that Mrs. Cyrus} control f , ab of sylvani 4 o t Florence works in a department | Niver, member of Pennsylv ania’s state moving-picture| 36° Today it fs a holiday. But} censorship board, has rendered inestimable service to all|there is no joy this holiday for her. Pp humanity. She aes in love iL ‘i ; Sut whe obe o . Called upon to censor a romantic film, she found five] uiitenaire prevencd to hen’ shel yards thereof devoted to the kissing of a young woman by ely replied that it was an im-| a young man possible match The parties clung and stuck and stuck and clung for five You are rich,” she said. “I am terribly tough on the small boy Police Chief Griffiths is a nice man, all right, [You mosy pur OF THE FLAG AFTER DREAK~ rasT Te (ey) WILLIE GETS LOST R NM AFTER £ TWo HOUR uy SEARCH d SANE FOURTHING IN THREE REELS LET SEVERAL CROWDED CARS but he can’t seem to remember when he was a boy “The law will be enforced more rigidly today than at any time in the past PIPE FUL AND BLOWS RINGS safe and sane Fourths are very fine institutions, and The Star commends them to the public, but at that, they’re It's all very well to believe the youth of today is better off than the youth of 20 years ago, but you'll have to admit that the advance of civilization has ruled out a lot of ehances to dare death on the Listen to his I want to make today the safest and I want to particularly suppress the putting of small torpedos or powder on the street And then he cites a city ordinance which forbids the small boy to do much of anything but whistle the Dee. WED SWEETHEART: HE’S RICH There was nothing in common be- tween them except love. Was that enough? Robert thought it was. feared for their future Florence | happiness, No, the above isn't a real story But it is Just one possibility in the real romance of the girl who asked | Cynthia Grey for advice “Lonesome Girl,” she signed her letter, She wants to know if she is to keep on going with the rich young man, Jas her idea | be was, or whether she should drop | him and forget him because of the| difference in their stations. The Star will give $5 for the best| answer. Some of the answers are printed on page 3 today, TILKS TAKE ONE | with Bonner on the mound for the Tilikums and Hall pitching for Vancouver, the Seattle team beat th this morning, 4 to 2, | sore R. H. E. | Vancouver .100100000—2 6 1 | Seattle 102010004 9 1) | Hall and Grindell; Bonner and} | Cadman, * long yards of that film, in the presence of growing girl and ple.” be tod tela dbeabct a dan fa 4 boy spectator Mrs. Niver called a halt—no, not a halt, but | a breaking loose—and ordered that hereafter the ki ould : be but one yard long, thereby agreeing with the Chicago censor, whose decision was set forth in yesterday’s Star j The length of the kiss is thus legalized. It remain only | i to establish the depth and the width Mrs. Niver probably based her decision upon ‘ciidvelades | that the value and effect of a kiss depend not so much upon Sength as upon the form, expression and skill in depositing it A little two-inch kiss may set a famil | MAYOR STABBED; : SHOOTS CALLER: A kiss five miles long may mean save sufferance| BUTTE, July 4.—Mayor L, P. and endurance Duncan and Bric Lantela, a miner, 1 \though both badly wounded in a ; 50, it is well ha legalized length, in order that] tient they had in the mayor's of-| impressionable spe 10 have to sit and watch it and| fice yesterday, were reported doing get none of it, may understand that the operation is merely| well today perfunctor just a part of the play “| Doctors said there was every A ’ P prospect they would recover. Mrs. Niver’s decisibn is clearly along the line of conser Latela wanted the deportation | vation of morals. from Butte of @ Finnish editor |from Hancock, Mich, wno was here working in the Interests of the Western Federation of Miners. Duncan refused Finally, according to Duncan, his visitor attacked him with a knife, stabbing him three times. Lying on the Floor In turn, the mayor, lying on the floor, shot the miner, whom she had selected | | before she knew who|@ | Sweeney; GIRL REFUSES ar S|HUERTA WILL WATIONAL LEAGUE 1 FLEE SUNDAY, snd F cca atn RG— (Eleven innings.) -—— AT PHILADELPHIA w York iladelphia Batteries Keating, Wyckoff, Lapp. AT WASHINGTON— Boston . . Washington Batteries Engel and Henry. AT CHICAGO— R. H. F.| that the coast artillery must parade St. Louis . 8 9 lon Independence day. But the ma- a A PRe ab A 8) jority of the First company ts out patter “i oor aa, tt, Maoeaal at American lake, There are really yal ae re of ld ussell,| not enough left to parade in day sah hear ad ah light without making themselves s 1 toc! h AT DETROIT— Bp RoR the oody laughing stock of the Libera 4 a {| You can never guess what they | "Bur if Gr Mitchel! j{ aid. It was most extraordinary. Onelir one rie, ul a 6 en They marched right after mid Netll; Carisch, Dubuc, Hall, Cavet) night, so nobody could see them, and Stanage Haw! AT BROOKLYN Buffalo . Brooklyn eee Batteries—Moore, Blair; Finneran and O AT PITTSBURG Baltimore ... Pitteburg Batteries: Jacklitach; sisiiiins Barger and Fifteen Indianapolle ficlals indicted for ¢raud, AMERICAN LEAGUE as and Carrigan; FEDERAL LEAGUE Conley and Oe eres ; Pittsbure 0 5 1 Ratteries-—Vaughn and Bresna- han; Adams and Gibson. AT NEW YORK RHE WASHINGTON, July 4.—Mem- | Philadelphia 5 bers of the rebel junta here pro-| New York eats. fessed today to have private infor Batteries—Rixey, mation that Huerta’s successor will Killifer; Tesreau and Meyers, |be chosen {n Mexico City tomor-| —— row and that Huerta will flee to| | AT BOSTON— R. H. E.| France. | Brooklyn - 7 17 2) It was reported that Gen. Maas/ Boston eee -5 1 5| was sailing for Havre from Puerto, Ratteries—Brown, Ragon and) Mexico, today to prepare for his |Fisher; James and Whaling, chief's “reception Gowdy, —+/SOLDIER BOYS RH ? 3 1) PARADE--AND A <8. Oa Cole and =") MIDNIGHT, 100; ’ R. HE. ssa o- 5 2 Haw! 9 3 1) Ow, I say; this 1s most amusing, old fellah, dash {t all! Y'knaow, the bloomin’ law has it 7. ‘TEDDY QUITS JOB RH. E. re | 6 1 Oy st Seay Jrown and NEW YORK, July 4—Col. wens, Theodore Roosevelt, it was an- nounced today, has resigned as R. H. B,| contributing editor of the Out- .. 1. 8 6 100k, the magazine with which “5 8 1] he has been connected since March, 1909, when he left the White House. It was stated that there had been no break between T. R, and the man agement. Berry, election of-| ‘Go ahead, boys, while the other fellows’ hands are tied’? He may or may not be friendly to the \Mayor Gill and City Coun- | cilmen Have High Old Time at Admiral Kuroi’s ‘at Home” Party; Sailor With a Gun Follows Chief | | Griffiths All All Over Ship. Vice Admiral Teijiro Kuroi, squadron, gave an “at-home” his flagship to city officials and of yester the anese training fternoon on board a few other invited guests. The ship was a fairyland of Oriental splendor. Japanese lanterns hung in gay festoons along the decks, and beds of brilliant flowers added to the y of color ee a The decks presented a scene rivaling a social afternoon at the Hotel Washington a The admiral was in line to greet the guests as th came off the laanches, and with the utmost courtesy he ®p tended he understood Councilman Lundy when the Tat tried to talk Japanese to him. The flower beds proved a strong attraction for Health Commissioner McBride, who inspected each one closely and exclaimed over it. Two sailors tagged him around and smiled courteously, but when his back was turned they watched hing narrowly, and tried to get between him and the flowers whenever possible . The arrival of Mayor Gill on deck resulted in the digs appearance of the admiral, who hustled him down in the] hold some place and shut the door One of Hi’s sons went to find him, and after a while came ~ back to Jimmy Crehan, the mayor's secretary, and said his dad was teaching the admiral to speak English. sf “I heard him say, ‘Feed the kitty, admiral,” said the | boy r Gill vehemently denies he was teaching the admiral to play poker. a Police Chief Griffith arrived late, and was greatly im- pressed by the grandeur of the occasion. ‘ He stood where he shouldn’t and a Japanese sailor, with , a gun, chased him all over the ship. 4 The sailor must have thought him a suspicious character, 7 for he kept an eye on the chiet the wrest of the afternoon. : Below decks refreshments were served. Councilman Dale discovered a stick in the punch, and he tarried so long to investigate it the head steward became alarmed and sent for the commander, who led Dale away and showed him a picture postcard of the ship. | They served ice cream in cones. The lower end of Coun ; cilman Charlie Marble’s cone collapsed and the cone |splashed all over the carpet. 4 A polite Japanese came and swabbed up the ruins, ‘also politely offering him another cone. 4 Marble as politely refused, and went on deck again. 4 | When it was time to start back Jimmy Crehan rounded up both of Hi Gill's sons and had them guide him to the — closed door, down in the hold. cr, After some difficulty they got the mayor out, but one of the boys asked his father, right before the admiral, what “feed the kitty” meant. The admiral immediately gave the ) boys many flags and postcards and a lot of other “things. After the launch was 50 carte from the ship somebody discovered that Jimmy Crehan was missing. He had gone back to get his wife’ s coat from the check room. “Let him swim,” said Mrs. Jimmy. “Serves him right.” | On the way back a Japanese launch cut across the bow of the city launch and produced a swell. The boat rolled so lfiercely that a wave splashed down Councilman Erickson’s eck Bi n | eee The admiral must have gotten most of Hi’s loose yen—= that is, if there really WAS a poker game. Because Hi walked up town when the party landed, and the others took a street car. U.S. MINISTER WHO KNOCKED POWERS TO LOSE HIS HEAD | sat} Evans appeared to have ridiculed the Monroe doctrine and declared | Fred Williams to resign as min that the United States was becom- |to Greece on account of his savage | Ing too meddlesome. Evans, when leriticlsm of the powers’ handling| asked to explain, said he was mis+ | When the rebellion broke out Athens to Durazzo to offer his ser-| ‘GOING T0 STRIKE , ner in which William was handling the position, as well as for nearly| thing on her that sounds as big as It was learned also that Brig.| logical society! flecting on his administration, and ear doctor; or something of lof the Albanian situation was | quoted, against William of Wied, Albania’s vices as mediator affairs in Albania = SAN FRANCISCO every step they have taken in Al-/an earthquake, It's the next meet — Gen, Evans will be rebuked pri-| They just finished meeting here As the address was published,jsory _ 4—That ’ eorge vo WASHINGTON, July | President Wilson will ask cee | NOW LOOK WHAT'S new king, Williams went from He accomplished nothing, but he] aid return to Athens with an ceedingly poor opinion of the man- In a public statement he declared | ‘sedi Z |the ruler a weak individual, blamed | We don’t wish San Francisco any the powers severely for giving him|bad luck, but we've wished some banta, and declared that the Dutch| ing of the following deseribed, to | officers of the Albanian troops were | wit: the only real men in Durazzo, The Pacific Coast Oto-Ophtalme — vately for remarks he was quoted | yesterday* That's why it looks lke as making in a recent speech, con-| rain today sidered by the president as re Oto-Ophtalm@logical means ey