The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 18, 1915, Page 1

* U.S. Newspaperman in Allied Army Writesof War LIVESWITH The Seattle Star (ho) THEDEWIN Gee ecatlle Star | VOLUME 18 NO, 19, SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1915 ONE CENT 28 sHatae Anu int ft NEWS STANDS, Ge TRENCHES Your Last Chance to Use Referendum i } ra ‘heek , ] The title of House Bill 120, passed over the governor's veto, reads that it is to “facilitate” the initiative and referendum powers of the people. This Spending Weeks € he ek = by Jow is a grim joke! Gov. Lister aptly described the situation. He said the bill “really facilitates the death of the i tive and referendum.” And that is exactly With Dead Men, Says San Fran- JJ what it means—DEATH TO THE POWERS OF THE PEOPLE TO DECLARE, FOR THEMSELVES, by their direct votes, WHAT THEY WANT IN LEGIS. j , a LATION. If House Bill 120 is allowed to become law, the outlaw legislature of 1915 will have accomplished by subterfuge and deception what it no cisco Boy ’ Makes a Beast Out right to do in the open. The initiative and referendum rights of the people are guaranteed by the constitution. The legislature has no right to repeal any pro- of One; Writes Thrilling Story vision of the constitution. So the legislature passed a measure to “facilitate” the operation of these constitutional rights of the people, and House Bill 120 _ “facilitates” it to death by requiring signers of initiative and referendum petitions to fulfill impossible conditions. reer stlomtne te the first of a cories of articiee by Phil Rader, a former United If House Bill 120 is allowed to become law, THE LEGISLATURE COULD SELL OUT ON ANYTHING AND THE PEOPLE WOULD BE POWERLESS crcian - TO PREVENT IT. Of all the vicious legislation enacted by the late legislature, House Bill 120 is the worst. It must be killed, above all other measures. It does not go into effect until June 10. By that time a referendum petition must be signed up. If you do not sign, you lose your last chance to pass final judgment on the acts of your elected representatives. Becca ak cor SS a eS ee ee ee ee ee By Phil Rader a aed LONDON, March 18.—There’s a German's body hanging from the barbed wire entanglements in front of the French trenches, which I have just left. For a a two months this body was part of my little outlook on the world There's a pair of nippers in the rotting hands. For some weeks the back was arched upward, but recent- ly it has begun to sag. The clothes flap more and more wildly each day as the body Slowly shrivels. Nobody WEATHER FORECAST—Fair ou AT weare Hie aster: entailing @ furtough in Londen made possible preparation of theese articles, the first from = trained American newspaper man actually engaged in the fahting Rader, a son of the Rev William Rader, for years pastor of the Cal church of San Francisco, has drawn a vivid detailed pleture that ateipe the grim Mie ghastly horrors in out me one of the really great Journalistic plishments of the war SHELL THROWS HORSE INTO TREE How Dope Victims May Curre (Who would Like to] ..2* ‘wetness “Sate | Themselves of the Habit |"yreSmcbay?| sre Mittin s | a: ily, a young man, 23, Cann his wife, and their baby Peart business | secrwas @ 11 weeks old, that is having || Of the Seattle Construc- ding. tion & Dry Dock Co., a The young man, who is an | formal complaint to the bs i | Physician Furnishes The Star With Remedy; Recom-! mended by Health Officer. | automobile mechanic, has state department at Wash- been out of work for months. ‘ . Every morning he walks ington, D. C., charging from either side has been A ‘distingwiahed physician has furnished ‘The Star with & proved down town fram hia home in the local shipbuilding | ‘ cure for the morphine victim. The Star is printing it ae an aid to “ @ Latona district to look i i ‘f i able to get to that body to 0 probably will be unable to get the desired relief at the city hos/] for work, and at night walke ato wie bape e the | bury it. It is buried there pital, because of the number who will desire cure back again. There is noth- neutrality of tis Con in the ai he barbed It is a cure that has been tried with considerable success at the ing in the house to eat. The may be filed soon. a In the air on the barbe | weal hospital, and has the recommendation of Health Officer Mcbride. young folks are thoroughly || Dr. Wilhelm Mueller is frank in wire and it will be gradual- I. er. | "This cure should be taken only under the supervision of a compe-|[ discourage expressing his opinion that there _ a 4 ‘ Phil Rader, Garvea an Aviator tent physician and with the utmost care. The mother has been of- is no doubt about the Seattle firm ly shot away | 4 ' Rage tirte ye k jowl with dead men; that’s the | Marly the first day give five compound cathartic pills and five grains of fered a chance to do house- rine for smpaths engaged in = y Eg iw ‘ ALS be : bios mass. od ive how hirde of hie asunl meor- work, hi business of si! ing to Great i i san Lf wr beast but it’s a part of trench!|’} | phine ewe, tm threw parte, hail an hour apart. hefore ec eee Te hapten take Titain, via. British Columbia, various thing that turns bape ed : | timet Ne My dn as pag das otrengt | If she could find some one, pleces of machinery thet enter into — life that is unavoidable. 1 os! fiuid ‘extrect of hyseryamus, 1 ot |] now, who would be willing to 3 ope of eugene cu The first thing that shocks , bodies into the trench dose of morphine ve times theren! take the chubby little fellow . V. Paterson, president o} you in the trenches is to dis- Samuels was dead ’ ele. dere of slab, drupal cach,’ one every heer, “Increase the howrty || Sng’ keep him for a. few | sentte Construction’ & Dry” Doek i Spree nat, after 8, me Yen. | gated, ate aepcepe Pa ae pineal | Seat, tome teamlene, Seapets, rome tele kone Suey See aven Ll Seach ieaneiita eos teen, 1\ Hea. 0 Mille ot: Lotiaas le to watch men wr! ux and finally we, go! % YY to see them 4 ee ieieain with perfect equa: (where. If a mau was Killed” or! {oe arte sitter de inal he sopeated tg: hasien after the Firat mae: Shrodghi “The Gaby 10-4 cute in-the possession of Prosecuthiy ts i nimity. |wounded he was blamed for care an nals eat cote the ittes ns, checld be given encty fo |] youngster, thrives on hie | Attorney Lundin are nine bills of isding showing the shipment of ma- ehinery to the British Pacific En- | sine Constrnetion Co. Most of the listed shipments are parts of “Die — sel engines.” * Consul Mueller and his secretary, B. M. Schultz, are accused on a state j charge of having attempted to pur of the second day, In three parts, half bottle, and, according to the mother, isn’t a mite of trouble, Or, better still, if some one would give the father a Job, the problem could be solved in the correct way. He's a clean young man, and My first experience in thie | lesaness happened one day when a young When Visconcellos, a merchent Englishman in my [of Paris, was killed with a rifle named Samuels, tried to bullet through bis head while he tak short cut to rear and, (was peeping aboui the Instead of following the m: Lieut. Francais, who conducted the of trenches, got out into the | fiineral cereme id to us as we open in front of our trench. A | stood over the grave During the third day It is offen neeessary to can be stopped, but erent ya following 7 | German bullet passed through | “This is a lesson for : — |] will work at anything. chase these bills of lading from his lungs and we saw him top- | men to take to heart uo mas If you can help these peo- John Murdock, assistant shipping | ple only 15 fect away from us. | not be careless ple, call the city editor of jj clerk He writhed and moaned, but our| Think of that as part of a fun officers wouldn't let us try to get/eral service him. The Germans did not shoot’ Deaq Men Buried him any more, because they |p. Knew they had “landed” him Right in the Trenches ‘Our lieutenants sent to another, Most of the divisions of infantry part of the trench for a Red/men, who spent five-day watches . who came after about |in the trenches, during the 47 con sen. secutive days that I was there wi “While Diesel engines may be |used for other purposes than to supply submerines,” said the con- sul Thursday, “it 1s ridiculous to suppose that British Columbia hag ON STREET NEAR JAPAN TO KEEP | sis zzz" MT. VERNON HANDS OFF CHINA ADMIRAL CAPERTON [::':<":.(2 "src= gor TO TAKE FLEET TO (rhe Dieser Steins, according to an_ hour. a wi ‘ - - ere Cre coer NO echt me theremin MOUNT VERNON, March 18 WASHINGTON, March 18.— lize consul, is principally in demand cherr neir dead right in the trench : ethane goons Swiss name 1 | Sometimes they would scoop out —Following a lovers’ quarrel The United States has asked PORT OF PROGRESO?) : eountaabal PRS: Harvard Man Hauls la grave in the side of the trench | en the sidewalk between Stan. Japan to respect China's integ- WASHINGTON, March 18.—Anx-) Washington dispatches also indi- Body in With the Lasso : Or sometimes, ¢ ‘ , rea aie a weed and East Stanwood, Mies rity fety over the fate of foreigners in| cate certain activities today in the ee aaa Peon he the eThey “wo iid not know where | Mae Aagezedp, 19, early this This much was learned from atonrent and npree piney bphaed Astor Been nog ae neon hy a = trench and started to’ . yg ome ot ae te i hn offici h le af again increased today by the re-| nectic vossihle investiga- writhing figure of Samuels, but a|er divisions had buried their = “ morning shot and inetantly SP SIO oui oe Pate thle at t of state department dispatches! ton of the reported sale of subma. Bullet passed through his head, |s0 it was not uncommon to com killed Birdeen Peterson, an em trnoon, Neither President ring the insurgents in Yucs-| Tine parts by the Seattle concern, and, after flopping Sboct 6 minute | SCihm © et part of the trench ploye of the Buick Auto Co., of Bree rid ccretary of State | tan state have been again defeated.! | Advices from Washington, D. G14 o¢ two, Scherr s body stiftened and Id be polluted for days until this city, and a son of @ promi the reprasehtatlons were pads, Conditions in that region are be-| Siney, say the German embassy bag 7g we could see he was dead the fain hed washed away the Ide | | ie ae mepentations were made. | coming more threatening daily already protested against the con- | ‘This was about 3 o'clock in the| the rain had washed 4 | nent farmer tiving at East t was admitted, however, that Rear Admiral Caperton, in com |SU!'S arrest. The charge against 3 = traces of the unspeakable meas | ° etanweod the appeal was couched in the eahho at » warship squadron at| {1 18 @ gross misdemeanor, pun- a —— 4 to get out to, There you are, among the | friendliest language and gov. | {And Of the warship squadron al ishable either by fine or « 4 Whenever ep sy oo. turned | dead. No cave man ever lived | After shooting young Peter senate alate | Vera Cruz, may be ordered to €0 t0| jai) term county help Lory ly 1h aa hen 0 terribly as you do. At least | gon, the girl swallowed wood al pected Japan to make material | the scene and take personal charge Gonpulbetiea ania & terrific fire sd even hear Sam-| he buried his dead at a die | coho! and was removed to the modifications in her demands of the situation Admitting he had discussed th 4 roe oe eee ee uldn’t get to| tance and li from the | Stanwood hospital in a on China subject in a general way with, joule q uels eee ren dae that we| grave; but we were prisoners | condition. Ste is the d Secretary of State Bryan tnelet DIGGS CAMINETTI Murdock, assistant. shipping cham “a him, It was not 1 Sah cur deed, slecving ta Hi of a well-known family at Ce- [ed the action wan not a joint pro. % for the Seattle Construction & Dry. am cond do Mctor Chapman of New| were, alongside them, as much darholme posal, though he suid he under dock Co., Dr. Mueller today denied York rs Harvard man who was prisoners as they. You get to \ j Z | Late Wednesday night the couple that Russia and England also he offered him any money to steal studying architecture in Aoi relieves soy cnatk toad wan ta SS ; Pups ae ee nee S dina’ tiias co dir Japan r@) SAN FRANCISCO, March 18 ee ron of ae company to prove ol Se ehege of rope yf adie your little bullet has not os aalbirwcce peeiiweom eeray utter’ 618’ wields rm eau heee attention somed “up i Dn te | Stat ire t ourt e aaah arts to : a a o€ si ed e de. 2 ed both found you yet. morning they w seen quarre far more menacing today than} cision of the lower court, sentenc. Mueller and his secretary, B. fore lo he had drage The great power of the French field gun shells is shown In the plc | "Orn icbd valakione with dare ision of the lower court, sentenc-| 011 y M. jon platform. They then| Am on th "ling Maurli Diggs and F. Drew Cam were served with warrants k by the shell, the force of the “ 5 ture above. When this horse was struck by | walked toward the sidewalk, where linetti to MeNell island prison for|°f 4rrest Wednesday afternoon at f he fore half of the carcass into| ‘ ; airot aut She enterabedn ERO PIETY SNE Te a EAS PONG TANCE tg atiooting ocurred looking to America as| violation of the Mann white slave| te German consulate, in the Cene oun I Ss the t Per wens OE ES cro _| They were still quarreling when| ber “next friend law jtral vilding, charging them with S MOR . ithe girl drew a revolver and fired) China applied to the United | attentt ing to buy business secrets | States to force Japan to relinquish | |of the Seattle Construction & Dry ‘ One schoo! cher anc 0 chil. | two shots | ‘ a ry Apiece by New York Officers AV4ToRs Rain tren were hilled and. ten othorn| At the homital ahe bogged to be|@riene on Net territorial Integr doen Co, vy corruptly tnfivencing dren were killed en of + | Officials of the Japanese embas an employe. were Injured allowed to die, and resisted the ef inahat that gt ¢ th IN SMYRNA ATTACK rd a he h ch of the present Consul se TOWNS ON BORDER German Taubes later, it was an- forts of the physicians to ald her oubie 1s pelo stirred up by Ger The sul Gives Bond warrants were served nounced, dropped bombs on Calais | * . atte ors Qi irls C ight Th man agents in China LONDON, Mareh 18.—The Anglo-| through their own attorney, Bd Detectives Deal With White Slavers; Buy Girls Outright HERLIN, by Wireless via Say- !0 retaliation. The raid was con RAFFLES GOES TO PEN The general opinion today in dip-|French bombardment of the Dar-| ward Von Tobel, and the consul 2 dence " ducted in darkness and the extent) [Og ANGELES, March 18.—Titus qo; cles was that while \danelles and the Smyrna forts has| i ediate! rahi bis to Get Evidence. ville, L. 1, March 18.—Freneb avi: o¢ the d apy ocey ican gi > pal omatic cir F na forts has| immediately arranged for bonds of eel ly 4 4 of the demage weno anee J, Carr, socinety Raffles, who work-) Amertea, Russia and England have | been s nded pending the arrival | $1,000 each a ators recent dropec yomba on » led only during the de time, was fied Tokio that China's tnteg-jof French nd British expedition Following th rp ‘anc jn Abe Levinson, a divekeeper, Star Wants Ads find the lost} | notifie « ra H a Ne & the disappearance of NEW YORK, March 18— | leaded guilty to a charge sim. |the undefended town of Schiett . \nentenced to five years in San Quen-} rity must be respected, no official |ary fe nccording to dispatches |nine bills of lading from the files Young girls can be bought In lar to that against Abrams. stadt. in Alsace, it was announced articles tin. report bas yet been given out received here today from Athens,/of the shipbuilding company, de- New York for $25 apiece. tectives Tuesday arrested Murdock Four have actually been sold jand one Dan Tarnisasky, a private This startling announcement is ie = se was made today by Police Com = 3 = — a Swear to Affidavits loner Woods, who declared = é , : that the fouled in their ‘teens, IF HELEN CAN SPEND TWENTY THERE LL BE SOME | PRA i shee, amore to affi- oa little mere than children, DOLLARS FoR A PET Parror | | \FUN HERE IN A MINUTE i arrangements to tay! are fad been purchased outright by GUESS | CAN SPEND TWo DOLLARS) _ GOTO "IM OLD sPoRT $1,000 for positive proot-thaniine Seatt! hipbuilding firm was sead- submarine parts to Great tritain through a Vancouver firm, ji t during the police s rT rends now being conducted ———1, FOR A PET DOG ad 1F YOU WANT TO ery. : on 8 . Ss ent came with ‘\ “om r Tarnisasky appeared at the con- tof | = \ . on: the beginning of tha tr pel | aa > | sulate a week ago, says the consul Louls Abrams, 19, on charge 9 |and said he knew a man who had selling Lilly Levine, 19, to one | valuable information. “ of the detective: » brougl De} ” The trial Is exected to dis He rought Murdock to me, aid the consul, “and 1 saw Mur a nsational hi cl vipat P eeatte on |dock only that once. f told him a sharecter showing showing the my government would undoubtedly 3 operations “2 ee {pay for any legitimate information engaged in t i could obtain, and I warned Mur. dock that | would in no way accent GOVERNMENT SUIT FAILS anything that would Involve pos: d session of the company’s record BOSTON, March “18—-The gov I told him this would be theft. ernment’s suit for the dissolution The nine bills of lading discoy- ered in Murdock's possession cover {4 period between August 10 and February 25, % of the United States Shoe Machin & Co. was dismissed tn the Unite it district court here today.