The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 2, 1915, Page 1

WILSON WARNS MEXICO U.S. WILL ACT GIVE US A GREAT NAVY WITH A THOUSAND SUBMARINES! NE thing about which The Star, and its sister papers, and the O nation at large, has argued, now is pretty well decided It's this: WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A MIGHTY NAVY When congrese meets, the men wh@ have stood for the reduc tion of naval expenditures, the slowing up in construction, will be in a HOPELESS MINORITY There ia no use in further debate on that point plenty of things of great moment still open for cussion but there profitable di Shall we go on buliding battleships? Shall we build for offense or defense? Shall we continue to bulld slow ships while other nations are buliding swift ones? Shall we continue to rely on armor against the high-explosive shelis of foreign ships? Or shall we bulid for speed, and give our VOLUME 18. NO. 84 SEATTLE, WA ue TOON ALLIES? 7 "MAN TL WY Uw i » NAWCU ¥ LONDON, June 2— Rumania is making all preparations to enter the war. All dispatches receiv- ed here today agree that) Rumania has demanded territorial concessions as the price of continued neutral- ity. If Austria rejects the demands, Rumania’s en- trance on the side of the allies is considered certain. ‘The war party is now bringing extreme pressure | to bear upon the govern- : ~ ment. Its leatters” insist? that the demands be press-| q e si is de- ply to them. posited his bundle tn the taxi, and | ed and the situation is de When the question came up not|the reporter “tackled” him scribed as extremely criti- long ago, the cafe and hotel men| “What ho!” sald the scribe cal 5 agreed to suspend the dances, at! you the mayor of New York? | “Bertin. at least until the latter part of this He Interviews Himself TP echiot yewcmeny Nate f or month, when various national con-| Mitchel, 36, and the rovnaea | rom other fs : © New York o capitals that Rumania demand. Miss Margaret Edwards, Doing a Dance on the Ocean Beach Mgeneseh aeiy heh oe erat bv ing bee yl New York ever bad, » | ing thousands of visitors from other) tee oa - itory in return for con- . parts of the country where dinner| “Well, you're the fellow | want) Senator Albert ert B. Cummins of! ce | ey ae | dansants are allowed to ask « few questions, ther Iowa, and Mrs. Cummins, will ar @ similar situation | This tentative —arrangement,| Mitchel Inughed gayly as Paso penn wipes, egy Sega we od claims Lundy and others, the But-| “All right,” he said, without |Tive }ore tonight and ’ 4 at “eee Austria, Germany | jer hotel violated duriug the past| Waiting for the questions, “I be-| will be the guests of the Seattle _ peg ad 9 ge Saar e week | leve President Wileon will be te Commercial Club. y " ‘ slected, We don't want war. The : Erengussatcees: Who Poses in—Oh, You Know 2: os em siiesceeia anh i ew nn deavor to reach an agreement ? action. | eet campaign. ‘The San Franctaco | Station at 10 o'clock by President] upon an “equitable ba The Putler license ordinarily Phe Pests Gurus corsecpesdent - | o the boat for Va today deciared the Austrian cab.|Girl Accompanied by “Her Mother in Dancing Tour on} Mayor Git ts inctined to take a|! got to aate® we beet Kon Sik) Case of the Commercial Club, and| inet had decided to reject Ru Pantages Circuit liberal view of the matter, He 18) G7yet tee Seattle is a| Vm. H. Whitney, president of the rae me se | " a ‘ pyuhas to peepee vat oe Se pens | great city, There is a marked re-| Young Men's Republican club, who jand cafes w ‘ cort the | hicautant poet petal og the| Golly! Jyou for the ordeal? It must have! ocr? here regular meals are| Siva) of business back East. There will es ort the senator and his wife role the Balkan countries are to| At last it i out—the real, naked | Dee? worth « lot of money to do It |in cates where liquor chiefly is #old.| "tq admits He Tangose Thursday noon they will be eee Oe ae (ate expected fa ee ie idareniet Mdcerén nud) “Untortunately. the salary wae ‘The mayor was back at the ele-|honor guests at the club luncheon, sie ater future EO iter cla ctertchine avery small. Shs mover gould havel vator by this time When Senator Camethe pronaniy! a a Pen weetnting MO or }done it had I not been fil in a | "Whoa!" sald the reporter. “Not | Will make a short talk, immediately | with Greece, but the terms are; A_crool, crool Star reporter! sium at the time, 1 am Mise oat | so fast after which he and Mrs, Cummins said to be unsatisfactory to the| wanted to know just why it was |tarlum at the th sea ow you'd never think of| Will be given an informal reception Athens government. jthat a pretty—« beautiful—young| "on, yes, of course Mitchel, just to see him, as mayor | by Seattle lowans in the club aces Greece also awaiting guaran- girl should shed everything but the Then Mies Bdwarés neroett of the second largest city In the | ing rooms. tees of immunity from attack by garment Nature gave her and pose | aig ous | world We want all lowa people to con- Se agp el sable ayo siving | (that way) for @ movie. ts he|,, “Be not ashamed to show what| He acts and looks and ts too/sider themselves especially invited mines Commderation fo She qyee-| He found out r, that ts, he) Gog was not ashamed to make,” is/ - to this reception,” sald Secretary ton of joining the allies. paidn't one of her epigrams. “"Sometimes| 40S ANGEL! 88, June 2—ofrl-|* “What I want to ask you,” in-| Cas | eden toate ee alas eae ee Haancing stla naked mind is more Indecent | ir es tod eee Wtloa Chiet ae, sisted the reporter, “is whether| Thursday morning will be spent) Su, Wc Aaa Geet Gf lccopnine oe the Dive hotel |than « naked body |baatian a lead of 2.731 votes over|You tango as much 4s you used/in touring the city and nearby , , pping a i “It seems to me far more tnjurt-|Dastian a lead of 2,731 votes over |). » | points of interest the Greek army and the entire So is her mother’ pavy would be used to ald the al.) The Star reporter didn't know} les in the Dardanelles until this morning He called Miss Edwards’ room jon the phone. A very fine little oice answered his call. He REPORTED KILLED thought it was Miss Edwards, It wasn't | It was Mra, Edwards. GALVESTON, June 2—A | “Mien Edwards,” he said, “Is dozen American citizens have | how old?” i @ been killed near Tampico dur- | “She {s 17,” was the reply ing the past few days, accord- “Oh. It must have been very: ing to Capt. Oscar Lane of the |er—cold—or, rather, very unusual 8. S. Winnifred, which arrived |—posing for the Naked Tr here from the Mexican port to- | rather, The Hypocrites. ; day. He said the entire coun- | blurted try thereabouts has been ter- | “Yes! did they pay rorized by bandits. And how much jat ships great guns, firing high explosives? If we build for offensive operations. offensive operations for defensive purposes then we should take into account the claims that the battle ‘ays go to the swift ship rather than to the | strong o hip carrying great guns firing high-explosive | shells rather than armor-plercing shells And what shall we do about the submarine? if we bulld for defen la there any doubt that the submarine our proper shield? Is there any doubt ne shores! Suppose that Germany had a thousand submarines, could Eng land have landed her troops in France and Belgium? SUPPOSE WE HAD A THOUSAND SUBMARINES, WOULD ANY NATION DARE ATTEMPT TO LAND AN ARMY ON OUR | left that a complete equipment of sub are @ sure defense against the landing of troops on our gn peatue Star SH., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1915 ONE CENT 9." 5 A fi NUD = COUNCIL | MAYO.K. DANCING | Dinner dances or not—that's the question raised by Council man Lundy's ordinance intro- duced Tueeday to revoke the license of the Hote! Butler be- | cause dances have been per mitted In the grill room. A poll of the counciimen taken informally by The Star Indicates Lundy will get few votes for his bill, tho some of the counciimen consider the Butler management to have broken faith with an agreement reached several weeks ago. Under the terms of an ordinance passed several years ago, dancing unknown then and cafe men hay contended that the law did not ap- | | would expire in December. | Councilman Whiffen in the mayor Ity race. Three hundred precincts gave Sebastian 28,790 and Whiffen | ous for some people to undres their evil thoughts than for others to undress their beautiful bodies. | If | had believed there was any-| he partially complete unofficial AL’S AN EVANGELIST at Walla Walla night VHAINS AND and exposition is great “Tl be right down, as the elevator shot up. He came down with Mrs. Mitchel, la slip of @ girl SHORES? We know that such @ thing would never be dreamed of Whether or not it ie possible for any nation to land and main tain an effective army on our shores |e atill a question, notwith standing what has been sald and written as to the feasibility of a Japanese, or a German, or an English invasion But let us assume that @ foreign army could be maintained over here, we can keep off any army with an adequate supply of submarines. NOT FIFTY, NOT A HUNORED, BUT MANY HUN DREDS. Enough to supply a awarm of them about any hostile fleet of transports, Enough to guard every mile of our coasts The armor trust will not want it The armor combine will want us to bulld the old-fashioned thick armor loaded on dread naughts, carrying armor-plercing guns But the idea looks mighty good from where we sit OME EDITION WEATHER FORECAST—Fair 11vRe AL neANL La High. one woot p ine ft 145 tt a6 mm, 17 pm, STANDS, Be head - Balkan Nations Are Active HURRY! HURRY! If you haven’t signed the referendum pe- titions yet, you still may do so before Satur- day night. If you have a petition, bring it in to the Referendum league headquarters, 223 Rail- way Exchange building, Second and Cherry. No matter, even if it has but one name, bring it in. Every little bit helps. If you want any information about the ref- erendum, call up headquarters, Elliott 3517. Saturday night is positively the last chance. “Boy Mayor’ of New Yorkin | | Town; Says He Still Likes a _ Fox Trot and Late Supper . That's him,” said the tod, jee sel and then he was commissioner | lugging three or four sult cases | of ac nts, president of the board a silk-bhat case to a waiting of aldermen, acting mayor, col- tax! outside lector of th, ort of New York and Him” was a six-foot bundle of now mayof is prohibited In places where liquor) , rings who came out of the Wash: He dresses well, smokes cigars, is sold. This was primarily direct:| jo gton hotel elevator at 8:30 Wed-|\takes an occasional drink, fences, ed against what war knOWD 68) nesday morning with an armful of | box plays tenois, is a baseball dance halls” of the tenderloia e masculine and feminine. fan, and likes to bunt. type. “What!” said the reporter. He lives in a Mat and has no | The modern dinner dance in “That sitek young chap with the children soft collar? Mayor John Purroy Mitchel de-! I'm tn a burry,| Boyns, Col. Hawthorne, Sec retary | The senator will be entertained Mitheel said | lat luncheon Friday by the Young and pretty jler hotel t oO le »- . “y if — Senta ta Hisromtien’ T ‘sonte |gquat shows Mra Retelle Lawion| 970%, net, call the mavor | Should have ache te." | Lindsey, newspaper woman, has| ure. Notting’ Hike going to's I IN And the reporter blushed some, | been elected to the city council. | SRnA®. re aed thea & litte Winoer C I “Anyway, It seems to me. the| The two-platoon system for fire. | FeO M ser eS oF go, yea? You | public ix tired of ‘The By posrtian’ men carried know, law enforcement and de-| TRACTION STRIKE by now,” said Mrs, Edwards. “D cy do not necessarily mean | daughter {s now showing the Fed | Purltantam | CHICAGO, June 2.—Chicago lic &@ new type of interpretive) Hie Rise Was Rapid | ie near another traction strike dancing. as | “But Ieee you've got dance trou- | today. - ———— | GLENDALE, Cal, June 2 All ble of your own in Seattle. So, so A majority of the surface | Mrs. Bertha Diffiey, who beat| Jennings, reformed Oklahoma ban-|long, old scout.” | line men yeaterday voted in |a-yearold boy to deuth, sentenced |dit, has turned evangelist. He will| Mitchel’s rise in politics has| favor of striking, and It is said Tacoma to three to ten years In|open @ revival campaign here to-|been truly meteoric. He started| employes of the elevated line have done ui as assistant corporation coun [HELEN ARE You srite | ‘PLEAS DONT MAD AT ME? “TALK 7% gok \AW COME ON , LET sf a | TELL HIM RUN THE gins MAKE UP PANSY ,GO AND ASK MR — DUFF FOR Ten DOLLARS -\ | YAS-sUW- | HERD IT To House MISSES DUFF SAYS] SHE ANBEDS THN DOLLAHS TO RUN De HOUSE, MISTAH | MEAN YAS- MAM H -_ He i 1,600 men working ene his Saation, and he writes a letter to his mother every day! You, TELL MRS. DUFF SHELL GET SHE ASKS FOR IT HERSELF | DoNT Lie To REMARIC ABouT Yours TRuY BuT IM some 'T WHEN tent Allwor Who? ° Men's Republican club at the But-| See article on “GETTING THERE.” TELLS WARRING LEADERS THEY MUST QUIT IT WHAT WILSON SAYS TO MEXICANS @ “I publicly and solemnly call upon the leaders of he factions in Mexico to act to- — gether and promptly, for the relief and re | demption of their prostrate country.” @ “I feel it my duty to tell them that if they |cannot unite for this great purpose within ja very short time, this government will |constrained to decide what means should be ‘employed by the United States in order to help Mexico save herself and serve her people.” : +¥ | | WASHINGTON, June 2—Prest | dent Wilson sent bis Mexican note, jdemanding that the warring fac- tlohs cease fighting and jan agreement a to the state depart CONDITION WILSON CALLS INTOLERABLE Of Mexico's population f 15,063,207, less than 150,- X00 under arms, but the re- mainder facing starvation because of cessation of busi- ness. © armies come to upon provisional }Kovernment, ment at 10:30 a m. The note was placed in Secre-| |tary Bryan's hands | | changes had been made at the last minute. after several Three in revolutionary the field: Gens. The cabinet approved the draftof Pyro en ‘i the note as presented yesterday | Villa and Zapata suppoream and the communication which|[ convention rule; Gen. Car- may lead toa radical change in|[ranza, with Gen. Obregon the government's Mexican policy|}4. his chief lieutenant, fighting in his own inter ests. U.S. STILL HOLDING Will See Miss Boardman | Miss Mabel Boardman, head of the Red Crows, will confer with | |the president tonight regarding| | the relief work to be cared on in | Mexico. Miss Boardman big: be made public today } is expected toi jeatabiien headquarters in Mexico] from whence the work of aid Bry ‘the starving Mexicans will be) directed 1 | The Hed Cross will have the| complete support of the govern. ment in its efforts to alleviate the| terrible conditions in Mexico. Says Country Is Starving } “Mexico is apparently no ere & solution of her *tragical troubles than she was when the revolution # kindled, and ‘ept by civil war as if by fire,” | Wilson's note say ‘Her crops | are destroyed, her fields unaceded WASHINGTON, June jand work cattle confiscated for| —President Wiison’s Tee use by the armed factions; her peo. | ple flee to the mountains to ercape |joinder to Germany’s uns | bet a i vailt blood- | thedé srd'no ‘man ‘weeran te sae, | satisfactory reply to his Dros lead the way to peace or settled) \test against the submarine _ order rving and without) warfare hung fire today. By John Edwin Nevin Mexico is st a government. “In these circum-| | tances the people and the govern-| The president is still ment of the U. 8S. cannot stan in- } + a differently by and do nothing to| Sathering facts. At noom | serve thelr neighbor |he conferred with Ambas+ ur it: is Neighbor , They want nothing for them-|Sador Von Bernstorff. | There is no doubt as to the mei fact that the president's note Germany will carry. Discuss Threatened Break | He will demand recognition of the right of Americans to travel at (will, secure in the belief that the United States will protect hem. This, President Wilson holds, is a | basic principle of international law, — If Germany has decided to defy — |selves in Mexico. Least of all do they desire to settle her affairs for | |her, or claim any right to do so. | But neither do they wish to | see ruin come upon her, and they | deem it their duty, as friends and |neighbors, to lend any ald they properly can. | “Patriotic Mexicans are sick at heart and cry out for peace and for every if-sacrifice that may be necessary to procure it. |the United States in all its eo “It is time, therefore, that the /refusing to recognize this right Amertcans, then there is nothing to do but break off diplomatic rela: tions with the kaiser’s government, ————— ee U. 8. should frankly state the pol icy which in these circumstances it becomes its duty to adopt. | | | % DER WOR _¢ AVOBRWOD0 Mitchel, of New York © John Purroy It Mayor is on the editorial page.