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HERE'S WHAT GOMPERS THINKS OF SEN. JONES of Labor, also is on record against the AMUEL GOMPERS, president of the American Fede ration is on record Senator LORIMER The State having passed a unanimous resolution against him because of his enmity Still Jones pretends to be a friend of labor and is now, the votes of the men and women whom he fought in the halls of congress In a letter to C. O. Young of Everett, Gompers, in 1908, plainly What Gompers said then, he has never rescinded Here is Gompers’ scathing arraignment of Jones’ record “Congress had under consideration a bill in reference to the construction of the Panama canal, and the proposition was before congress TO REPEAL THE EIGHT-HOUR LAW so far as it applied to Pan- ama canal work. On this measure MR. JONES IS RECORDED AS VOTING ‘AYE.’ “Mr. Littlefield had a bill before congress to abolish compulsory pilotage, that is, a bill to do away with having a pilot upon shipboard that would safe guard the lives of seamen and others. MR. JONES HERE HE IS, BOYS againsc Wesley Jones Washington Federation of Labor standpat senator, toward labor on eve of election, catering hypocritically to the branded Jones’ black record against labor. anti-labor VOLUME 16. NO. 204, SEATTLE, The Seattle Star The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares t to Print the News W ASH., IS RECORDED AS VOTING ‘AYE’ UPON THIS MEASURE. “Another measure before congress was the ship subsidy bill. Labor has stood unalterably against subsidi Every convention of the American Federation of Labor opposed and unanimously opposed it. _ “Apart from the question of subsidy, for several years the ship subsidy bill incorporated a measure which practically would have compelled compulsory enlistment in the naval service on the part of the seamen, JONES IS RECORDED AS VOTING IN FAVOR OF THAT MEASURE. ““Of course it is not necessary for me to say to you that AT ALMOST EVERY OPPORTUNITY, MR. JONES HAS DENOUNCED THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND ITS OFFICERS AND THE LEGISLATION IT ASKS FOR. “His attitude toward labor is anything but fair, AND | SINCERELY HOPE AND TRUST THAT YOU AND YOUR FELLOW WORKERS IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON WILL DO YOUR UTMOST TO, DEFEAT HIM IN THE COMING CAMPAIGN.” AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST — To. night and Wednesday cloudy, prob. ably rain. Moderate southerly winds. 1914, ONE CENT ON TKAINS AND NEWS STANDS, fe TU ESDAY, OC TOBE R 20, CH ARMY ’ PREPARES TO INVADE GERMANY Sleeping Children Are Killed and Maimed by Bombs Gen. Pau Report-| ed Sent East to} Command Of-| fensive Move-| ment on Metz.| By Wm. . Philip Sims PARIS, Oct. 20 The French gener: aff wae not Interested today In Dunkirk ae in developments farther south. This wae partly because the Dunkirk as Really His «Wile Who Did It, _, John Mills Says the Beigians had been rein- fereed. The German move ment along the coast was be- | frevea te have been definitely repuised. - Viut to. the southward matters were becoming more exeiting | mans had renewed thetr ttack on the Meuse line of de- fenses. They ‘bad been repulsed | in a number of places. Their ef forts to batter down the Verdun- i! forts with thelr heavy guns fated. ay persons were of the opin- fon that plans were developing swiftly for a French invasion of Germon territory with Mets as its tive. An unconafirmed report waa cur- rent that Geo. Pan bad been sent east to trke command. | If this proves to be true it was thought operations toward the Rhine were to begin at once. en. Willa partition which separates John Mills Day's office from his pm Ca ptu res & soft, pleasant voice, BUT VERY FIRM I told Day I wanted the story from his own lips Delegates “My wife,” he sald, “ls a clubwoman and a mem!» ated Women’s clubs of Seattle. Both she and a Mrs at a meeting of the federated clubs resolutions looking to th of smoking in the cars “My wife talked to me about it, and I saw the matter the way she Tobacco smoke makes both her and my daughters ill “Are you a smoker?” I asked “No, indeed,” said Day. “I have bronchial trouble, an ride in a street car where men are smoking I feel it for some ti n. Antonio Vi “tit,” Day hastened to assure me, “I would not have done it on ed for the provisional presidency my own account. My wife wanted it done. The ladies had a petition to succeed Carranza, was the onl with 4,000 signatures of persons who consider ing on cars a nul- delegate to escape | sance. That is prima facie evidence that it is @ public 1 don't The capture was reported in pri-| you think so? vate telegrams received here, and *” T hedged, remarking that while on the one hand it might in advices Carranzista news: be a public nulsance, on the other hand it might not papers “Anyway,” said Day, “my wife wanted to know how to go about it —whether through the city council or the board of public works, or how—and when she pressed me I said, ‘Why not go to court and er FRIEND MARRIES; join ‘em?’ and she sald, “Will you do it?’ and by and by, after consider able conversation on the subject, I said I would The By Fred L. Boalt. MOKERS, be gentle with John Mills Day. If you should happen to meet him, speak to him kindly. It is true that he, and none other, enjoined the Seattle Electric from permitting smoking on the street cars. Because of him, you can’t smoke on the street), cars. But, smokers, his wife put him up to it. He told me so himself. “1 would not have done it on m) he said. “My wife wanted it done.” 1 knew the moment | laid eyes on him, in his law office in the New York block, that he was an amiable husband and a kind,, indulgent fathe: ie a large man and Inclined to plumpness. His face ie round and smooth. His blue eyes are mild and gentiec 1 asked John Millis Day how he happened to do it. “My wife—" he began, and paused and seemed to change his mind. - “By the way, my wife in in the next office. Ike to talk to her about it.” I have never seen Mrs. Day The G own account,” Perhaps yéu would But her voice came to me over the er's Mercer Introd abolition LAREDO, Tex., Oct. 20—It was} reported here today that Gen. Fran- | cisco Villa had entered Aguas alientes at the head of 15,000 troops and made prisoners of the delegates aid. f when | ‘or ereal, mention. iisance be said to to “Of course, as | told you before, | would not have done it on my own account, though it is a fact that tobacco smoke in a street car | have broncnial trouble—but | told you that before, “my wife is still i the next office if you would like to talk to her about cicieelle 4 PRESIDENT SIGHS COAL LEASE BILL thar | of Eugene Linehart, a | found in his room at] Dearborn st. at noon today with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his head. The deed was com mitted some time during the night Notes he left lead the coroner to| believe hart was prompted to| nit of the mar friend it rry man at place night bridegroom was acted queerly t 0d end his life res riage of Cecilia Roesch, a from his childhood, and whom thought 1 to Linehart best + wedding lant he had hope whic The Linehart 1 contains safe. | 4 development of | before for a free do | J 1 after the ceremony | The body was found by the land: | | 50 years ainst ment, fraud, It permits the claims of 10 acres mestic coal supply. The president is given ample authority to reserve for public use| lord, D, Heffeldower. and government mining operations, | if deems necessary and desir able, approximately one-half of the SINK BRITISH CRAFT coal lands in Alaska; and It | vides that the secretary of the tn | terior shall preseribe rules for the BERLIN, by wireless via | afety and welfate of the miner,| Sayville, Oct. 20-—The sinking ana cuties to prevent waste of| Sunday by German warships eS te ee | in the North sea of British submarine E-3, a new craft, was officially | announced to- day. WASHINGTON, Oct. 20— President Wilson signed the Alaska coal jand leasing bill today. At the request of Sec- retary of the Interior Lane and several Western senators, the bill was hurried through con- gress because of the restric- tions put on the output of coal from Canada to Alaska since the outbreak of the w: The bill as it now stands, conforms In its main provis. fona to the principles advocat ed by the National Conserva- tion association for the past five years, and which were drafted into @ bill and intro- duced In congress at that time. Word received at Paris from the| It provides for the leasing of | front that a French aviator ted up| Alaska coal lands up to 2,560/|30 trains within the German lines in| F. E. Vogel, partner of Henry acres in a single lease on an ade-! France by bomb dropping at Terg-| Siegel, bankrupt merchant, under 14 quate royalty basis, for not more nler. indictments, died of heart disease. or #8 th took Dr. Carman. pro | Staff Special MINEOLA, L, L, Oct, 20. other woman killed, Qupegweod £ unpek wooo Antwerp, as Seen From Across the River Scheldt, During the Bombard ment of the Germans. the Buildings at the Right Marks the Location of the Petroleum and Benzine Works in Antwerp, Fired by the Bel- MURDER By Nixola Greeley-Smith ‘This 18 troops dead, wounded or missing. | the face of a man, because of Whom Previous reports would bring the a woman died, because of whom an it is charged, Though the picture was taken just| fighting on the continent a few days after a woman patient steed to number Girls’ Faces Torn Off, People Are” Killed in Their Homes in Ant- werp Bombard- ment. By H. J. Phillips Stott War Correspondence (By Messenger to London) OSTEND, Belgium, Oct, |7.—I have just conducted a masterly retreat tend. , | I was practically on Ante to Os- - |werp’s five-yard line when | jthe Germans were within jstriking distance ~of the | goal. | And, being unlike most war correspondents whom, | understand, write home about the delirious pastim- ing they find in dodging bullets, | retreated. I can’t dodge them very well— YET I have walked home at midnight in Chicago—but 17-inch shells and bombs from the sky, well, that’s something else again. I know all about the bombs from the sky—the 17-Inch shells 1 don't want to know about. But of the two I would prefer the shells.. From the stories I heard among the refugees, with whom I traveled to Ostend, there is nothing more terrifying, neth- ing more horrible, than a Zeppelin attack upon a sleeping city. Babies blown to atoms while they slept at their mother’s side, little children's faces torn off and they tive in awful agony, blasted roofs falling and crushing or smothering whole families—those are only a few of the revoiting results that follow night attacks from The Dense Column of Smoke Seen Rising Over They Retreated From that City Before the Onrushing Germans. ] And yet the smiling doctor keeps ° on smi and his wife receives} %.0'"""™" guests in boudoir cap and curl papers, Nix-|/“iv#ens Killed © | while besieged. ola Greeley-Smith writes of Carman. trial. }|"\io rs ov teum, sot the atr fleets. Non-combatants alone fell I was perhaps or 30 miles in his office had been shot to death and his own wife had been accused of the crime, the man ts SMILI Today, oven the fact that bis wife. Mrs. Florence Carman, is on trial | for the killing of Mrs. Loutse Batley does not sober the smiling lips of Dr. Edwin Carman for any great length of time The husband, stalled a dictagraph that she might listen to his conver-| sations with other women, is still the jovial, good-natured fellow} }upon a new that she is accused of killing for his love. | The doctor apparently has entered | honeymoon—a honey: | whose ideal of life is to get as much! moon with the blood | speed as possible from his automo-! Rajley upon its face! pamee bile, and the gossips of Freeport.) ‘The sphinx-like L. I, say from himself as well! now ever beside kim Dr. Carman's manner today acquired a new and holds a hint of elation because _— a woman loved him so much | __ (Continued on Page 7.) GREAT CROWDS ~ HEAR HANSON iN MINING TOWNS CLE ELUM, Wash., Oct. 20,— Overflow meetings were held both at Roslyn and here yesterday by Ole Hanson, progressive candidate for United States senator. Many were compelled vo stand, At Roslyn, the opera house was jammed to the doors, At South Cle Elum, the largest hall obtainable could scarcely hold & portion of the audience that came to hear Hanson. The progressive candidate also spoke to the miners at Ronald at noon. Hanson made a stirring plea for a government dictated by human- ity's welfare rather than by greed and selfishness. A, A, Batterson, editor of the Cle Elum Echo, today declared Hanson will easily carry Cle Blum. Representative B. K. Brown said: “Hanson will sweep Kittitas county by a larger plurality than Roose- velt.” of woman who batarinee | perman wife had in-| in his office whose cise aitid (Continued on Read The Pink! Don't | 200,000. ® | This would mean casualties of 16 Analysis | per Taking that the warring powers mu! above, have lost in the neighbor overlook the fact hood of 1,300,000 men thus far. hres 8 of Mov es | THE FOLLOWING TABLE e : E gives as accurately as possible, the | number of soldiers actually on the TAKING BRITISH LOSSES AS a basis for an estimate, and reckon- | | ing that other nations engaged in| Montenegrins, the present war have suffered pro- | 7:950,000. | portionately, the total of killed and wounded and captured during the| | first ten weeks of the conflict must | be nearly 1,300,000, | The official British casualty list | just Issued for the period between Sept. 14 and Oct, 8, gives 13,541 as the number of King George's that The Star Pink is the best night edition issued in take Buy one to- night and be convinced. The Pink contains more exclusive items than either Don't it Seattle word for our Russians, | 2,000,000; French, 1,500,000; Aus. | trians, 1,000,000; Servians, 400,000; | Belgians, 300,000; British, 200,000; 50,000, Total, one IF THE 16 PER CENT PROPOR- tion of losses prevails among the other combatants, the following is an approximate distribution: Germans, 400,000; Russians, 320,- 000; French, 240,000; Austrians, 160,000; Servians, 64,000; Belgians, British, 32,000; Montene- 8,000. Total, 1,272,000, of the competing evening papers. The Pink gives you the latest news of the war. The Pink gives you the latest the happenings in. town day's The at in de- is exclusive traction, “The Review,” the partment of read by tho Pink's star ‘Town pioneer its kind, nds, British total up to approximately | 32,000, The British forces engaged in e under-'plans for not exceeding credit. | American and British representa tives meet in Washington to discuss restoring international