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"] the Goose-- OFFICERS SEIZE ‘savrszarasccs.. ALLIES’ WAR COUNCIL MEETS IN LIQUOR FOUND IN BOEING GELLAR The palatial home at the Highlands of W. F. Boeing, ire lumberman, was raided at noon Wednesday by five deputy sheriffs, acting under orders of Sheriff Hodge, ho had been informed that ng to the Seattle Golf and ing party thru the premises. ight. liquor found In the basement be worth at least $2,000. “We found about every kind of wine,” said Mike Halley, chief jail- er, who took part in the raid. “Some are said to be the only samples of their kind west of New York.” /* The officers were treated with the utmost courtesy by the persons in the house. Boeing is president of the Green wood Lumber company, and of the Northwest Aero club. As a mémber of the Aero club, oeing stands for preparedness U.S. TROOPS REPORTED IN MEXICO : “What's Sauce for se=-.. TheSeattleStar jjics 3 aieiek Oe the hide off Sheriff Hodge for daring to invade a gentlemen’s club in his search for illicit booze? “in. vidlation of thé dry law. E. F. Clark, butler at the Boeing Wicks, led the search ‘was said by the deputy sheriffs to) the deputies, at the beginning of the search, found a specially But you would not print it, be- diplamats of the central gt fitted device by which great numbers of bottles were put!) fn "Sng must cla ge PE The announcement 1 the report “was believed to he ig og down. { GLORY of battle. War— ha gyrgee kale Rotterd lf ¢ liquors were of the richest kinds real war—is damn dull, damn fr t sa ne, reports from Rotterdam and from The Highlands 1 is 11 miles north of Seattle and isa short sg 14 Ga an} ; asp Ne te egy ens uid a revolutionary movement is afoot in| § Eas distance from the Country club. told Minor to “go to it” He = onhieeh, grins righeigt sere ve praase te ah se > iw The raiding party, which continued its work during the has, and in a series of pen pic If you would nee battle ASIT $y 00 ee a eee ee ; ib afternoon, includes Deputies Halley, Campbell, Madden and|) {res Slustrated with crayon, 18, read the first of these series }/ VC" {ie onstantine is said to be in) § & 7 } that are the first ETCHINGS in The Star tomorrow langer « at an early moment | { Sheriff's Booze Squad Raids Home of Millionaire H, SEE the nice train! Where is the train going? It is going to San Francisco. It left this morn- ing! From where did it leave? It left from Seattle! Were .there Seattle people aboard? There were! Will Seattle people get on the train when it leaves San Francisco to some back to Seattle? They will. Do they pay good money for traveling on the train? They do. Does the company make a nice profit from the business given it by Seattle people? It does. Which company is it? The Oregon-Washington line. What train is it? The Shasta Limited, leaving Seattle every day with Seattle passengers and Se- attle money. What do the officers of the company do in return for the business they get from Seattle people? They join with the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific to keep tourists away from Seattle by giving ‘ a lower round-trip rate to San Francisco via Los Angeles and San Diego. a / . : Is that a knock for Seattle or a boost? It is a knock. THE {"; THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS VOLUME 18. SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1916. ONE CENT ,°%, Na AND EDITION When Robert Minor, the world-famous cartoonist, sailed away to “sketch the war” for the readers of this newspape he said, as he waved good-b “1 will rip the brass buttons off this word, he lantic studies in battie-luet that chilled the biood of us for this pastime of kings The limit had been reached We felt Minor had told us all he had seen, BUT HE HADN'T Returned to New York, he has written “Sketches can NEVER tel! what this war never can tell of this bloodiest tragedy that has soaked the globe; a tragedy that is mueh paychical as physical; one kill- th the truth about it, as the other correspondents are NOT doing. LONDON TO DISCUSS GREECE, NOW | ACING AN ARMED REVOLUTIO LONDON, Jan. 19.—When the war council of the! allies unexpectedly met today, the air was full of rumors of important developments in the Balkans. Before the session, an official statement discredited }-the-German-veportthat-the allies had sent an ultimatum jto Greece demanding immediate withdrawal of the an $8,000 stock of liquors be- Country club had been secreted ay rye niet O28 NNN In one room in the basement, LaEd > 1 ts, too, of various la ries indi { Preparedness for war, we mean He spent $10,000 recentiy in Los ng \ Angeles for an aeroplane, in which cating th ' embryo aviators are taught to fly ey nt at the Aero club's headquarters . He is an enthusiastic aviator, him ‘te ew iddenly. The first in self, and is prominent In the club ima hat it had been called with the arrival of and social life of the city ren Br ey nd } F. W. Myrick, steward of the Se} ‘ , : ‘ | attle Golf and Country club, dented e Athen ensor has passed hardly any dispatches for Wednesday afternoon that the club aie days had any Hquor stored in Boeing's “ie te i is regarded a nous here, in view of reports place. f Our bar went ont of business DOUGLAS, Ariz, Jan, 19.—Passengers “arriving here today on a| Of »ssible lution headed by former Premier Venizelos, ubt that Const 1 the first of the year,” he sald. “We train from the East reported a band of Villistas crossed into United e could control the Greek would be very a Wook as the | States territory last night and captured a detail of seven American | *'iy in a crisis eriff come out and look us over t sb ome out and look us over.” | J oigiers from the 13th cavalry, witth full equipment and horses. It had been rey Sountes with a : 7 AGAINST THE PROVIDEN George Rooks, brother-in-law of Miss Emily Burger, who first called at tention to Mrs. C, Franklin Mohr in connection with the murder of Dr. Mohr, took the stand today in the trial of the widow and her alleged negro accomplices Rooks identified a postal card the Widow sent him, threatening the life of Miss Burger if she continued her sssociation with Dr. Mohr Rooks charged the widow declar wWishe “could hire a couple of ¢rooks and have the doctor mur dered.” “On her first visit to my office, in January,” he said, “she made the statement about the thugs. She said Miss Burger would never live SE, R. 1, Jan. 19.— m1 F000 and fame PUT QUIETUS ON CLUB BALKS AT IN THEIR RETREAT TO SALONIKA; > yee a! a MOON NNNNMNAMNNAANAANNHANNAN|NN"{NGHNHHMBNAAAMANAN HAHAH HHH AAUL HHH HUAAHNANT The troopers were disarmed and taken in the direction of Casas Might refuse t cept the re and Chihuahua t they did t particiy pi ce aes ip gps ny Mexican territory in pursuit. mest. a “ BILL SHEPHERD SEES THE ALLIES inareer Waa after her husband’s| mow, uted ee veh MEXICAN TALK CHAMBER PLAN TELLS OF SCENES HE WITNESSED > “Didn't you pretend to be a friend of thie little woman, the widow?” he }] He lends a new and somber color}all, No one in Salonika knows, tirement,” they are covering a field | Commercial Club Members hy atatisoont to the brown of the Greek, the gray! where. of human activity and human emo The widow's sec a gre te gare! On in’ Senate Com- Demand Right to Elect ratty the French, the khak! of the! People are speculating about the |tions. To see this activity and bee Saoks, tc De EE as mere ' J mittee; Hold Up Olficere Shepherd, ritish, and the green of the Sei-| possibility that the allies may be|hold the human emotions at work 9) Padasing ater i i beg , Bills 8 dent w the al ie driven back and out of Salonika | under such circumstances is an of = a going after her as soon as : é . » has done litle talking and forced to leave Greece portunity | believe A 7 j ture of the alles’ . | we neve ar hear from you. She's not going to READ REFUGEE LETTER FAVOR CONSOLIDATION 3 Very presence here with his it will take them at least three | ers have been privileged to 3 get the best of me, I'll kill her be - - pected family and his pitiful lit- Weeks to get away from Salonika; My experience began Dec, 2nd im | fore I'm thru with the whole thing. WASHINGTON, Jan, 19.— Whether the Commercial tle possessions, speak louder than/ on ships the office of Gen, Sarrail, wie 4a She showed what a low person she Club and the Chamber of Com janything he could say | There are hundreds of tons of|he said Administration members suc was when I asked her to stay away 1: lene ane te conbetitieste new He is a refui from Serbia | wagons, cannon, ammunition, food-| “Would you lke to see the allied from the doctor, and she will be| ceeded today, after one of the Not from far Northern Serbia,| Stuffs, . shovels, lumber, horses, |front in Serbia? left to the chamber. The Commercial Club Tues- i |where the Germans and Austrians) Portable houses and camp fittings | Chance to Visit Front hi ree eeping Serbia . eae One riers pa) i |have been sweeping Serbia clean, as if) When I answered in the affirma: cros#examination, Rook i praeis rT e Serbian so en thousand circuses, roll Upon cros#examination, Rooks day night clearly indicated a but from the Serbian soll that bor-| ¢ an cuses, rolled int} ive, he put his hand on my shoul sorry before many days I have hottest senate foreign affaira | given her fair warning seriniitinn ‘scbelliea ot “feablt with the Aus¢rian to marry the doctor, but that she|admitted that he had brought Dr.) times, ni pe set or Laysoe willingness to unify the commer. BY WM. G. SHEPHERD ders on Greece, only 20 miles from} OMe, Were moving |der and pushed me to one side of wan willing to give him a divorce| Mohr and Miss Burger together sion of Mexican affairs from otalivelida at 26 chy. When (United. Presa Correspondent). nee Just at present the Bulgars are|the room, where he had herded & vali the senate fiser, . | Driven Out by Bulgars nearing the borders of Greece, not |few correspondents ? Not otlly wae a majority of the| "ead Gemooratic basis, SALONIKA, Dec. 11—For nine] ‘The Germans and ‘Austrians|much more than 25 miles away after be bad collected jap tail Ciactihed nahie ag achtes disea By unanimous vote the spe days ave been watching the Sal-have not driven bim out from his Sees 60 Miles of Retreat favored group, he said, rubbing his. 4 cial committee of the Commer. i" a retreat of the allies home, Ii is the work of the Bul To have a view of this 60-mile|Tight hand thru his gray, curly of the intervention reso jal oral rom the front trenches, back to!» . oO have 3 B 4 le 6 . g v ve r cial Club reported favorably for | u rench ‘ garian strip of retreat, to hear the Bul-| bai GIVE YOUR NAME TO BRADFORD If you don't like cold street cars, | and want your name to go on rec ord a8 against the Seattle Electric's freeze-out game, call up Corpors ation Counsel Bradford He wants a fe Seattle street car patrons who don't like this hide-and-seek bust hess with pneumont The will t SSO SSS S SS SSS SSSA SAA Weather Forecast } tye Tonight and Thursday, gener ally fair; continued cold. an cited at the (rrr nner os AT SEATIUR I nme 199 Tt 10:87 wm, 8 Mt 4:20 p. m., 120 ft. 1041 p.m. OM ft tisnnannnnnhnnnanents é more names of} , aah ‘Raseh Wan ae Sham nt lthe harbor of Salonika strip of a ban-alwase belie this 1 5 en. Borah was the Chamber of Commerce plan he har slonika, a strit You can always believe him, this’ garian guns booming, and to stand Please be at the railroad station strength of the| of consolidation except on two |/and 60 milex wide, I have seen the man with his family, traveling out! beside the French and British |@t 7 a m, An officer will be there ministration that he would not| points, thousands of demonstrations and jin the cold and the mud, with the| guns as they answer; to sit beside |t0 take charge of you. You snail pe any Mexican Hexion on! The first was the election of offt-|tokens of retirement, . worrled f. and the perplexed| the temporary camp fire of retreat-/8ee Krivolak, where the French are ring before the publie service|the floor until he is reinforced cers. The second was the shapt 1 have talked to Gen. Sarrail,/soul, He doesn’t leave his home|ing French soldiers and talk to| fighting the Bulgarians, and you compilecion, when it considers the’ Postpone Action lof the policies of the organization. |!eader of the allied forces here.jand his farm until he must, until/them of home and of what the fu-|l8o shall see the British front. § cold street car proposition. Due to the fact that President! Under the chamber's plan the off{.|4%4 to Gen. Bailland. In the field|/the guns are booming and the|ture has for them and their country; {Good day, gentlemen, and bon nd the poll.|! have talked to majors, captains |shella are plowing his and privates of both the French | nim ning his ne-| cers were to be electe farm for]to chat with group after group of | chance.” The corporation counsel already | Wilson's report conce has a long list of names of men and|ottations with Mexican »ra| cies determined by the trustees. ye | steel casqued French Zouaves who Jumps at Opportunity omen who want to go on record|had not been received, the commit Want Election by Members and British forces, They have, more} When he goes, you may be sure|came on foot, trudging slowly but| See the British front? c againat unheated cars, But beltee decided to postpone action on| The Commercial Club committee |r Je, admitted that a retreat is/ine enemy is coming on behind! steadily toward Greece with grim| The British had refused us per 9 wants a few more lthe nomination of Henry P. Fletch-| recommended the election of offi-|"0der way Jhim, and that the army of his coun lfaces, but affable greetings: to| Mission, British fronts have been | The hearing will be held within | er as ambassador to Mexico cers by the members and the shap-| But one man, whom I believe |try is in retreat chat with British soldiers who |hard to get to. the next two weeks | The house foreign committee! ing of the policies also by the mem-|More than all the war departments! Tye seen him in Galicia, France,| knew that the next day would see| Every British officer, from Kiteh» The date hasn't been set by the| postponed indefinitely action on| bership as whole instead of leay-|#24 Cchancellories of Europe is the|ttaly, Serbia, ( > them moving in that direction /ener down, has been against corre- commission, but Bradford recelved|the Dyer and Moss Mexican reso-| ing it in the hands of a select few man, who, with his family and his} He has never which a British soldier hat the | Spondents seeing the British front, jj a letter from Chairman Reynolds | tutions with their antladministra These two points are the vital|/fe¥ household goods, loaded on a! itis presence always mean “re-! direction away from the enemy The fog of war had hidden thay Tuesday, acknowledging the re-| tion complexion Jones in the plan of consolldotion, {Httle rattling wagon, hauled by |treat nine days of all. this. association | British front more than any other, eipt of the request for a hearing | Letter Creates Stir | They determine whether the pro.| Steers, {8 coming to Salonika to: Harbor Almost Empty with th ally withdrawal leaves on | And now we were to see the Britt He told him that the early date] Rep, Treadw created a stir on} posed new and unified organization | The harbor of Salonika ts al-) my mind the {mpression that | ha h front, with the permission of a would be arranged. the floor by reading # letter regard-|ig to be a free democratic institu Refugees in Hundreds | most empty of boat had some monetrous Granta French general jing Viilista trocities ived|tion or a star chamber affair He {8 here for the first time For several days, forty-six trans Experience Shared by Few | KAISER VISITS NISH |from an American refugee, saying They determine whether mem.|He !s here tn hundreds, in all the] ports loaded with troops who had| ‘There is play and fun mixed up| (The second insta among other things bers will have an actual voice in|Phantasmagoria of wagons, horses,|newly come to Salonika and who] in this story, as well as tragedy herd’s story will appeet Daughters of respectable faml-| determining the affairs of the club #*, motor buses and limousines,}had not disembarked, Iay in the|and sorrow lies were taken from their homes jee a which fill the foggy, water front | harbor Where the communiques use L. M. Rice talked to Rotary club mple word “retreat,” or “re-'on “Irrigation” Wednesday, ent of Shep. | tomorrow.) 4 BERLIN, Jan, 19-—Kaiser William arrived in Nish today. and passed from soldier to soldier.” (Continued on page 5.) streets of Salonika today, Now they have gone, troops and the

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