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4 She’s a Queen! . No, on second thought, she ten’t, There are lots of queens, and this girl ie in a class by herself, She's a “God dess.” She's the heroine in Gouverneur Morris’ new novel, now running in The Star and exhibited at the Alhambra in pietur if you haven't atarted reading it, do #0 today. You will find a synop: sis of the previous chapters and today’s installment on page 8 aTand 42 Girl Chauffeur and a German Woman Takin; the Wheelbarrow Handles. HIS FODDER COSTS 10 CENTS A DAY! a AMERICAN WORKINGMaN's Taare a wel et In an elaborate statement Sunday, Congressman Humphrey, ranting at the Seamen’s act, shed tears because the Pacific Mail company’s vessels will fo longer fly the American flag. THESE SHIPS NEVER CARRIED ANYTHING BUT- CHINE CREWS. American seamen were never employed on them. It is as tho Humphrey purposely waited for Labor day, when the nation pays tribute to the Amer . ican standard of living among its toilers, to make his . plea for low wages, poor food, and Chinese crews under the protection of the Ametican flag No, Mr. Humphrey, America does not want to Chinafy its flag and # standards of living. | How Was JEFF to Know That There Was VOLUME 18. ig @ Man's Place at} NO 166. nothing else to do. swept into the war. There are general, the in front. M'LENNAN PATROLMA Mayor Gill fe conducting am {n- Yeatigation Monday of the m fn which city detectives make sr- | reste, following his reducing City | Detective D. J. McLennan, late Sat- urday, to the rank of patrolman. | This action resuited from the | charges Saturday as to how MeLen- }nan entered the foom of Mise Lib Nan McClurg, at the Oxford botel, compelling her to get out of bed, dress ip his presence and accompany him to police headquarters, wher», lafter a three-hour quia, she was re- | leased. | The arrest was made without a warrant, In direct disobevience to jorders from Mayor Gill several £0. | months The mayor has also called on the fearpet Detective Hen Cornelison, who two weeks ago arrested with out a warrant Amy Moe, who was jaccused by Mra. Wiliam ©, Phil | ips, 2822 ‘Venth ave. N., with sieal- ing Jewelry valued at $4,600. “1 made no move following the ar- rest of Amy Moe and her exonera- tion, ys the mayor, “as | wanted to t move Chief Lang would make. He did nothing. Apparently he intended to do nothing in thi case of Mise McClurg, who was wrongfully arrested. has written orders from me that ar- rests of this kind shall not be made [without warrants. | so instructed jo. | can see no excuse for violation of my wishes. READY FOR LANG The city council Tuesday afternoon will begin the Inve |* tigation of Police Chief Lang, on charges that he has con | ducted himself in a manner not | becoming a man In hie posi | tlon. Bi the council meeting has been postponed from Mon- day, Labor day, to Tuesday, it is probable that net much more than preliminary work will be gotten thru with, Tues day, the investigation begin- ning in earn Wednesday. WORK YOUR way \ TAK YOUR * AND ~rou 4 GGHT K OUT THE HOURS- (HueRy Po | we GOTTA GO (om warn cet RiGQT! \Awanr. Come ON Jasons SAY OF Mtge Qocroce AND ws wet! SHARD LC ALL Bo'cueck ano Age is weLt! \ { | | a ' Some BRAIN IVE | Fj OY. THE BRD CAM i {oa T ry AS wel AST can 50 (eaur jOCLock and | ALL ls went!) SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1915. HEN the Russian peasant—millions of him—joined the colors, it didn’t enter his mind that there was anything else to do, to go—his czar had ordered it—God therefore willed it—there was So it was in England, France, Germany, Austria—in hours when a soldier hasn’t anything to do but THINK. thinks of himself, the soldier next to him, the lieutenant, the cap- king—yes, and the other fellows, the enemy, over in _wonder—while he is thinking—whether God had anything to czars, emperors, kings and other masters—and whether molds for masters and a different set for men. That's the big thought for this Labor day. The world is thinking. The men are thinking about masters, and masters are thinking about men, And not only in Europe, where the masters can’t fight without men, but over here—and everywhere-—and out of it all will come millions of men who may think themselves into an understanding that God doesn’t run two sets of molds, but that all of us come from the same heavenly mold—that all men are created free and equal, and that it was none of God's work that some becam= masters and others becime slaves. WHAT MAKES THE BANKERS REDUCED TO | SO FAT? THEY'RE Dear, dear! | Plage were fiying and everybody jwae standing on the corner holding |hie breath when the 42nd annual jeonvention of the Ai Bank. oe | “What makes ‘em all so tat asked a bystander. | “Wink.” went the eye of his) neighbor, whe thought he was “hep,” ae he jabbed hie elbow into the other's ribs. “It ain't ‘dry’ weather,” he said. And then came the sax. i There were groans and sighs and downright wails when the American bankers motored out to the Golf) club and, from 4 to 6 p, m., SIPPED TEA | 1 Anyway, the last big convention of the Convention City well | under way long before noon. | Taft Comes Wednesday Prof. Bill Taft, ex-president (and) did somebody say a possible candi-| date, or something?) will be here Wednesday to play golf and speak on Thursday on “Economie and Po-| Utica! Summiary of the Generation | Just Closing.” Visiting ladies motored over the boulevards Monday, while members| of agricultural, currency, finance law, federal legislative, insurance and several special committees met at the Washington hotel and the Washington Annex. An executive ‘Chief Lang Counci! meeting was held in the bajl Will close Tuesday room at the Washington during the afternoon. The bankers and their wives wil! go In for a little hifalutin’ at the Hippodrome Monday evening. Ta bles for six will be spread about the | big ball room, and during the dinner jhour the visitors will be treated to 4 musical program in which wil! participate the following soloists of the Amphion soclety: Theo Karl |Johnaton, Mra. R. B. Jansen, Mrw. George F. Russell, Mra. H. H. Tuttle and Mrs. A. H. Bush Following this the floor will he |cleared and dancing will continue junt!l as late as anybody cares to dance. There are scheduled al number of “special stunts,” \ "Features of Tuesday's program will be the election of officers and a concert at the Moore theatre | James K. Lynch of San Francisco ts [named as the probable next presi (Copyright, 1915, by H.C. Fisher) IG STEAMER GOES TO BOTTOM ‘The Seattle Star ON THAING NEWS ONE CENT Any be AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST—Fair TIDES High 21T pom, 11a" p. m., AT SHATILE Low. 14.9 ft, 119 tt 718 a om. 90 p.m, He had every country English Woman Working as Porter AT BIG LABOR | DAY CUTING LABOR DAY HIGH LIGHTS Central Labor Council! basket picnic, Woodland park, after noon, IN SESSION Community stival, South A. B. A, PROGRAM Park playfield, all day. Monday Night—Sohemian even. GBritish-American Rellef ae Ing, at 4 8. sociation picnic for members, AY on Mercer island. oe + American associa- " a house section, at Elks’ club; Savings bank section, at Moore theatre; Trust company sec- tion, Washington hotel; |) States’ secretaries section, || Washington Annex. | | Ravenna park, Swedish picnic, Fortuna park. grove, East- Motorboat races, Lake Wash ington, afternoon. Labor day ball, evening 12 m—Informal luncheon for Dreamiand, eecretaries and ex-secretaries and their ladies, Washington hotel. 2:30 p. m--Election and installa. tion of officers, Moore theatre. hand of Isbor was at Father, mother and the kids took the day off and went celebrating Labor day. They had Addresses and round tabie dis-I/ 4 wide variety of amusements to cussions in various commit- pick from. Basket plienies, tees. of all kinds, bathing beaches, 8:30 p. m.—Concert at Moore the- | dan The horny rest Monday submarine off the Irish coast urday night, sank at 6:45 a m. to-|was hoped the vessel would be the Hesperian was made from the| Englishmen. vation Army =| Atlan of 300 are reported to have saved The last previous report received} ast sports | aD Above—German Woman Street Sprinkler in Munich; Below, at Left, German Women in Field; at Right, Fiemish Women in Coal Fields of THOUSANDS ~HESPERIAN SUNK BY A SUBMARINE; ALL ABOARD SAFE LONDON liner Sept. 6. Hesperian, Sat- torpedoed by al | might ‘and the crew stayed aboard, and it The Allanjthe passengers and crew. When it was seen the Hesperian remain afloat, Capt. Main able day, while endeavoring to make to make Queenstown. town. offices at 9:30 today were given, but Capt Main and all members of the crew been line No details clared the Hesperian and that the liner would reach Queenstown night was etill probably ont about 10 a, m. The steamer, how more rapidly than was from the holes in her hull 1 it was necessary to take off the crew and leave the Hesperian . and just the good old back |to her fate atre. yard at home under the family’s| In all 30 passengers were in- apple tree jured | The big attraction of the day) The no American passen dent, to succeed William A. Law of wan the Woodland park basket plic-|gers 4 » Hesperian, and no Philadelphia. nio, under the auspices of the Cen-|more than two or three members Special trains of ‘delegations |trai Labor council, The picnic in-\of the crew were Americans continued to arrive Monday Be-| cluded addresses by Seattle labor All, passengers at Queenstown tween 4,000 and 5,000 were expect-|jenders, a band concert and out-/today agreed that the vessel was ed by night door sports torpedoed warning dance at y Gov. Lister dropped in early and| The annual Labor ¢ was scheduled to open the 20th an-) Dreamland was sch nual convention of the Washington | evening Bankers association at 2 o'clock, at} A dozen other the Seattle Clearing house, in the/ings, all in celebration of the occa Alnaka building. This convention|sion, were being held in as many parts of the city's play places. picnics and out It took less than three hours for Mayor Gill to investigate the charges § * against Detective Mc- Lennan, make up _his mind what to do, and to do it. McLennan is no longer a detective. He has becn reduced to the rank of patrol- onfusion y slow LONDON, Sept. 6—The British steamer Cymbeline was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine today Six members of the crew were GERMANY TO DENY DELIBERATE GUILT man. In the case of Police Chief Lang, also charged with AMSTERDAM pt. 6.—Germany conduct unbecoming an officer, Mayor Gill passed the Jf wil! disavow th pedoing of the buck to the council for investigation. McLennan went ff liner Hesperian, if the Tritish re into the girl's room at 1 a. m. "INDISCREETLY” zealous J) P0"'* 0 tN tice en arden i in discharging his duties. Lang went to a girl’s room in waived Perlin. dispatch stated the morning “INDISCREETLY” McLennan is punished. WHY? . the early hours of zealous in his cabaret pleasures. Lang is not. here toc will be Germany's explanation hat the submarine commander had not been warned against torpedoing liiners without warning because his a Submarine Hanging Around? - - By “Bud” Fisher | of the sinking of/passengers were clothing exposure an and who when the lifeboats capsized. | Hes t the | of in| kept sinking made it possible to take off vess Practically all of the Hesperian’s Canadians and They included 30 wounded Canadian soldiers being invalided home. May Have Had Guns The admiralty has fatled to con- firm the report of Consul Frost at Queenstown, carried a four-inch aft possibly true. that the Hesperian rifle mounted Officials said, however, it was Less than an hour after the Hes- perian sent out a wireless call for help after being hit, a rescue fleet had surrounded the liner. ber of women who had retired ear- A Dum- were clad and only in their night suffered severely Sang “Tipperary” Several slightly wounded Canadi- soldiers dived from the liner sued women and chilren thrown into the water res were While rowing away from the rian and awaiting the arrival cue ships, the passengers up thelr courage by singing »perary.” CYMBELINE IS ALSO SUNK killed and six tnjured survivors were rescued and landed. The 4,505 Thirty-one Cymbel tons. vessel of was a had left its base before the new instructions were issued GERMAN SHIPS IN RIGA BAY AGAIN COPENHAGEN, Sept. 6.— German warships re-entered the Gulf of Riga, compelling the Russians to flee, according to advices today. The Slavs are reported to have evacuat- ed Dago Island at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland. WHILE ENJOYING YOURSELF TODAY don’t fail to take a few minutes to look over the ads. For Tuesday Seattle’s best stores are offering some very tempting bargains. Re member, you can save a mighty neat sum of money every day on | |] the things you actually have to buy, just by watching the ads and taking advantage of the opportunities they otter r. |

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