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AR RIDERS CONGEAL AS They Were as Thick if Two Peas im a Pod e e a e N Once upon a time, but NOW, President Wilson and W. J. Bry ‘ have a feud on, Gilson Gardner : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARZS TO PRINT THE NEWS w Siar dink on sown’ ATTN Ti EDITION VOLUME 18 TT TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1916 ONE CENT fut! PCALL KEMPSTER; ASK FOR HEAT pe up Supt. Kempster of the traction.company and demand proper heat- | ing in the cars. You are entitled to be heard by him. He promised to in- stall adequate heating apparatus and furnish sufficient warmth in the cars. He promised this in open meeting to the city council. He hasn’t made good. Call him up at his office, Main 9000, or at his home, Capitol 960. It is not only a question of comfort. It is a question of health. You are entitled to a reasonable degree of comfort when you pay Messrs. Stone & Webster a nickel to carry you down town. AND YOU AREN’T GET- TING IT DURING THIS SORT OF WEATHER IN OPEN, UNHEATED CARS. 180,000,000 People in Combined Nations Would Make Up New American Federation; 353 Naval 4 | Vessels, 830,000 Soldiers, in Lines of Defense at | 4 Present Strength. VASHINGTON, D.C, Jan. 11 , way for the GREATEST of v ALL GREAT POWER PAN ' AMERICA Dozens of Seattle youngsters This xian ‘ ty | ing today because the city coun. tates outstrippe population, cil went ahead with legisiation (°*tent of territory, and potential PREPAREDNESS to knock out tubercular milk | Military power—as soon as it sees 4, last August the light of day j a a | Page after p: of evidence Thta inctpient-.waton of the 217 i Urges Bull Moosers to Drop! pointing out what has been ac- FIGHT T0 COMPEL SE TOHEAT CARS With the coldest spell in seven years, the thermometer registering: 14 degrees above zero, thousands of people were again subjected Ti day to the discomforts of the floating ice rinks used as street cars the Seattle Electric Co. In direct Violation of the promises made by Superintendent Kemp- ster to the elty, the traction company is consistently refusing to heat” Vite ene diiFing tne cod ape ee eee ee L. other American republics, for defensive! In his 1915 report. (Present army strength.) SAYS U. S. IS IN CRISIS Pha nulaber of Geaihe of chiléses 353 FIGHTING VESSELS! (Built, building, or authorized.) the cars should be heated. With the grip epidemic now on, people are more susceptible than usual to cold in unheated cars. The situa under & years of age has CHICAGO, 11 a d 16 per cent sinc The ndent commonwealths tion is a great deal different now than in normal weather. In many Asking the Bull Moose alin test Ordinance w that are to make up this mightiest Eastern cities, the cars must be heated to about 40 degrees. The de fect inion of all the earth's history gree of heat should be regulated according to weather and to the num national committee, in Sele “were 461 m urn be and cov Session here today, to | 1914: in i r 118 ! ver of people carried on the cars. 1 . \ aigamation ‘ 4 ‘ ‘ 5 drop all purely ! " ter thas Council Unanimous for Action ro d ions Col, |, And there was a 28 per cent re eople now living un-| considerations, o duction of deaths due to intestina flag, except that of de-| At the council] meeting Monday, a re®olution was adopted unanis Roosevelt today wired the | trouble enteriti sally attr t China and the far-flung B mously, directing Corporation Counsel Bradford to file a complaint 3 rouble and enter usually attrib « Brit members a plea for pre- |uted to imp nik Bea with the lic service commission, demanding that the electric com- paredness. less than 2 years of ag { ne continuous pan o install heating facilities in the cars I te . | Tested 3,462 Cows con i nd, and two con ready has drawn up the complaint n it declared the The city tested 2.462 cows tie 8 ts to guard, far-see is little probability that the matter can be taken up expe country faces great | supply Seattle milk found ng pa n stateamen assert ditiously enough to insure heat during the present cold snap. crisis, and that the nation [211 of them were “reacters Th that t 4 upton of the} However, the city is determined to go thru with the matter now, has fallen far short of it 211 cows, whose milk was carr western s will in time be | £0 that the conditions of this win may not be repeated in the future. . p~gisecehd begilbe r< 4 ¢ both In peace and he council is not in the mood any longer to rely on mere promises : m tubercular bacteria to duties for the bies, have been slat months Out of 62 cows w The messz pelng peddled from f Superintendent Kempster | Council Unanimous for Resolution | The resolution, which asks the state commission to adopt a stand- wrd of heating whenever the temperature on the street falls below 40 degrees, especially on long bauls, was adopted promptly by all the coun- cilmen, with the exception of C. Allen Dale. The latter hesitated a bit when his name was called, but he finally voted for it without making any comment Only 47 ca the entire system are equipped with heating appar atus, These are distributed chiefly on the Alki, Fauntleroy, Fremont, e. Meridian, Ballard and I Pp cars, even on lines sional car on the Phinney, Wallingford and Sixth ave, N, The part of the United | States in this gr att nental union has b mention Roc $6 ‘tuberctiesis, a: ana i by the army and navy strate. | presidential candid posed of gists, whose program calls for The message was read by the Milk Now Much Better Pagrd Bigpcvel ell ep Pin calcd emmitte any two combined nations, not i tennse including Great Britain, and MuMiminéty to the commistes’e seek Ae pooltipen: that in 1925 will overshadow ecutive seasion 4 . even the British armada us’ nsist on Justice reen ® : t Skee, Aas alate nt THE A B C'S GREATEST BATTLESHIPS The great Argentine dreadnaught Rivadavia is shown \ disregard all t » more at the top, in the middie is the pride of the Brazilian navy, the Mina Geraes, the largest battleship in the re < f world when she was built, in 1910. Below is a view of the Chilean dreadnaught Almirante Latorre, taken ing our natio tee when she was but partly completed. om the smal 1 scores of other The raw milk supplied to the « ders at a confere Green La eed that we issues " fat an wire h t velt nds whole edly | act - : for a sound Americanism which| A year agc No Heat Provided on These Car Lines shall insist that every man within mi had s be an American and nothing els: milk il | Broadw East Union Mount Baker, 19th ave, Summit, “We must do justice to our own|that class | \ Fort i the cabl og | Mra. John Hi , 56, of Ho | Kinnear, For awton and the cable cars. people at home, and insist that they | ee: dene Tae Wh ‘ON: THREATENED AS POISONER | ‘The company's violation of its promise £6 the city is recited in ave justice when they are abroad. | 1 WOR LOSROEY RINOe, ORO). t 5 | ; Bradford's complaint to the state commission, as follows Hines, 19, Upon former requests by the city, the company agreed and prom- ‘We must insist upon a most} her ‘son, Thom | ry r | rotect | Hi uy , | pre-soing prepa eg to pr ntect i ce tag Mts lg | ised to install in its cars proper heating equipment, but it has failed nst all possible at . ected to do do. y resect | demolished by a light engine r yates Se al iness is to Use Heating Equipment the best where the Milwaukee railroad honorable peace. | tracks cross the Maple Valiey hie natiine alan ante r remember that road, near Maplewood farm, “Complaints have also been made by patrons to the city % . about 8 o'clock Monday night ness ’ 1 that upon some cars equipped for heating purposes, the com- Mrs. Hines’ skull was crushed pany has at times neglected and failed to use said equipment. b Her son escaped with a all cut ‘oul and uve ¢ ‘ <4 Water started pouring into Believed by the police to WASHINGTON R Many of the larger care ane ‘entinaly Open -ih $9 ta ae oe spirit nation z : a, ca the Volunteer park reservoir hind distribared a cdisshel ; ; when heated do not properly protect passengers from the cold fit to perform i ifficu t a greed about 60 feet Sap ts Kanal imdnina i heac ave distributed woed alcoho! opposition to the a ation pre or wind coming in upon them from the rear duties in nationa rnational et “ right-of-way % | e'clock Tuesday morning that has resulted in the death /paredness program reported exist Because of the extreme cold and the d te water supply life.” | that |” 4 woman employed at the Maple) The immediate dangers of a of half a dozen men who craved thruout the nation, was consid-| heat the boilers, some the schools had to remain closed Tuesday, Readi nes, some|there have not 16 ii | one Tare Seen’ St. 3. re Ds! water famine that shreatened Strong drink, T. Takana, a Jap. [ered today by President Wilson and, The Emerson school, in the Rainier valley, and the Cathedral school, at “oe geen or menraret ab laa aaeante the sie lof Mrs. Hines’ body, that the enat.| %© leave the olty without fire anese, who manages: a drug | His cabine : Ninth ave, and Columbia st. did not open at all ing, if nec «| ture the the names of 4 not Wow his whistle until] OF sanitary | protection were ware at ite Sixth ave. Gower lonaiinae eee ta “ on®| Hundreds of Adults Coasting against th 1 cy,|the motion pieture actors, and car avy noon Tuesday, water de. | arrested Monday afternoon, committee on the subject, Snow: is still about 10 inches deep in the hill sections of the clty. Ask “Peace With Honor” send it The Star at once. B Mra who was the mother id bs " ' gp gona 4 The prosecuting attorney It is understood Wilson told Hay At st ave. S. and Rainier boulevard, a hill of five blocks has been Peace with honor the onty| tor w, probably, the 15 winner a was the wite of| Parwnens erpials be aad will file charges of manslaugh dap Pee : “6 sAAT ced for the Dest fa dave Bor. ening tnriee eale the whole city would be getting the plan for a big continental arn I pure kind of peace the bull mooser ar 4 ced ja farmer if nt Hobart aervian ter against him ieee was ap nily doomed, but that Every night a crowd of 200 to adults is out to join the sport Micept from the G. O - The new staving was installed | The arrest was made after the sentiment favorn nome i avin There are no cross streets on hill, and no cars or vehicles f the “with honor” can be o' under the direction of Superintend es rae hac sunt ie peste pag pe the regular army and the inere interfere Adults as well as children slide down the whole length of i tained, three-fourths of the b . ent Yor and last break | Of 80UF ; se plot aceiadees iia deal: |of the militia as a reserve he hill ‘ moose tional committeemen f remedied, at 1.8..m, Tuesday ing hed the poisonous substitute for! 1) aadition to making speeches Ir The weather forecast for Wednesday is fair and warmer vor amalgamation with the mother ] It marked the end of a 96-hour ee men came to police head. |SUPPOrt of his program President With a sharp northwest wind blowing at a velocity of 30 to 40 party |session for the emergency repair| jit curg “Mondus. attornoon and | Wil#on plans to wield his personal | miles an hour, Seattle Tuesday was in the grip of the severest weather This was the outstanding fe gang, forced to work in two feet of oid Lieut, Hedges Takana was |Dfluence with congressmen to coun-| in seven years. today as the bull moose nationa |anow near ‘oble, 25 miles from selling the atuft. mu jteract the antl-preparedness influ At 8 a. m,. the thermometer registered 14 degrees above zero, and committees got @own to the business | |! attle | "with marked half dollars, ac. {Ce of former Secretary Bryar \it varied little during the balance of the morning. It was 9 degrees of their gathering here. : | The danger now lies in the por leording to the police, Frank Wil-|— | below the low temperature of any other day this winter wane Grtttiths of Washington! SOLIT, Jan, 11—Atter a night (a has ‘tohand | encounter with | fry ot ater is. let out of the | ame and Jamen Gardner, entered | {7 | rhruout the Northwest, the wind |= 7 canes Tuesday a ME tion, saying: “Our people want] { ioe, eo tain MoCraney, ho was over-|iings, and the alr allowed to enter |e, arue, store and purchased tol} Weather Forecast {i "unt, mush ama’. ometer|the weather observatory here were: gressive party to live and/ers who at : Bhs Vie he fourth prisoner, | them, the danger of @ break ts in-|""rayana'a name was also on. the Fair tonight: continued cold, {| dropped to 10 degrees above zero, | 6:00 a.m 17 degrees as @ pact) t r 4 rricaded elf in his home| creased when the water Is again! ioiice reports in connection with |\ Wednesdey 4 {| Many chimneys were snapped 90 a, m 15 degrees A national convention simulta Edw Roebeck, leade \ t wife permitted to flow the death of an unidentified man |) or eecaY [alr warmer {iby the wind, and att 8:00 a.m 15 degrees i fous with the republican se on | Fleming a Fle er Just before daybreak, 30 police It fs Impossible to tell whether | jan 4, who had taken wood alcohol hoc ses had to be dismiss 8:30 a, m 14 degrees oat care likel t ‘ a r ¥ f r ' d the house and shot the pipe will stand the flow Takana, beside managing a drug iigats it Odea <). oe T ar ent re yoded 0 15 decrees Ch Roosevelt or a x | met the the t ‘ said Ch Accountent Sehunke | store, rung the Diamond house, 41 BEATTIE nadle une ) 17 degrees republican is nominated by the G.| ¥ dex openee ' I t fire in re} Tuesd But there have been no) mien ave. S. It was he who noti Re ene Oa 20 degrees ©. P., the bull moi a be sere enabanee til a bullet #inged him and|"@perts of a break this morning, | tied the police of the dying man's |} 10:46 p m., 100. 4:38 pom, 03 ft, } t mint vy 21 degrees fe come a memor tee f t @ was forced to surrender \ (Continued on page 6.) condition peri alg ae eel was erty 1:00 p,m 23 dexrees tm HOW THE PARK BOARD CRUSHED THE MAN IT HATED--SEE PAGE 5 ” 4 ‘3 ° on ; T was the cold 909,” i vi Partisanship and Make cemaaned tn te than: eix [Die tk 7 againat the rest of s was the coldest since 1 id Weather Observer Salis- National Def I months has been compiled by ; war ad world, can muster bury eday ense Issue Health Commissioner McBride | 1,167,787 FIGHTING MEN! In weather of this kind,” said Health Commissioner McBride, | COLD BREAKS 7-YEAR MARK DEATHS OF BABES PAN AMERICA tirmntcrewisrecsrracss COUNCIL BEGINS —