The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 11, 1916, Page 1

Dodgers Make Students least, they've got a better : of finishing their education Star man finds in another to university. See page 7. IGH EDITION ARK HORSE 10 SUCCEED GARRISON 1 Will Be “Man of High Ability,’ White House Announces — |HERE’ SA BOUNCING BEAUTY | ' t VICTIMS \St. Paul Has Fan at Winter eaUTY Will Pick Man to Run Nation’ S Mili The Seattle Star : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS ON TRAINS ann NEWS BTANDS, be VOLUME 18 SEATTLE, WASH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1916. Premeta Scott, al Assistant Secretary Breckenridge, In a courtroom crowded to the doors with eager listeners, are Secretary both men and women, Superior Presiding, Judge Ronald is f Friday hearing the “millionaires’ liquor case.” No testimony is being taken. Even the prominent de- fendants, W. E. Boeing, D. E. Skinner, John C. Eden and| the Rainier club, were not in court. * They have admitted the posses- 4 i GEORGE PERKINS IS ROAST- ing Wilson for “violating the Balt!- .more platform.” We'll ea Ne vada shine for a copy any plat- form that was not violated, if it Teeant anything. Los Angeles has got up a “Moral Welfare Committee,” to prevent mothers dragging their email children aroun: the streets |: at night. Fine idea, but we'd like to see the first committeeman who tackles one of those mothers. ~~ oe HOQUIAM DOESN'T WANT UNILEY M. GARRISON FLOUTED AGAIN ON DAM Austin E. Griffiths, candi- Garrison received newspaper mea at the home of his host, George Leary, a dredging contractor, on Fifth ave., this afternoon. “Get it out of your heads that my action in resigning was political,” yhe said. “Iam going to find some |place where I can pursue my voca- |tion, support myself and wife, and Breckenridge’s retirement followed Garrison’s as a matter of loyalty. He entertained the same views of the continental | _ tary Affairs Within a ; Ga n 1tnl a rriso ’ ? F 1 IP Following Split With President, Says j 0 R ID OMUOWINE pil 1 resident, sa ; ‘ WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—With Gen chief of the| a army staff, acting as secretary of war, President Wilson today | a rison and who quit their} posts last evening as a result of a disagreement with the presi-| Pes Among those considered Lane; Henry M ' Pindell of Peoria, U1, once named as ambassador to Russia jtions committee, ex-Gov. Walsh of Massachusetts, and ex Gov. Harmon of Ohio. One report said Lane would get 2 Lane. | ae ee wanes ia The White House made it known today that Garrison's) i This man will be appointed within a day. He is likely | it | Attorney Loses Voice to be a “dark horse,” the White House indicated, tho a crop} ‘ | Early in the argument of the ig ae Evy) OD i EUROPE lew firm of Hughes, Meiticker. It is almost certain that congress will pass the militia! ———# | Dovel! & Ramsey, who is represent. | plan in its preparedness program—the idea that caused Gar- x . f pty Dumpty had a gréat fall. |bis voice. Chairman Hay of the h ili i i ‘ ao 2 Sen mal tae a a ouse military committee said so All the ogo horses and a le wigwagred an 8. O. 8. call to | today, and Chairman Chamberlain of the senate military com- rl “umeey Dumpty * laa i eek presently with a ink for the attor em drink Sttorney—e arin |President’s Note Causes Resignation /7UST. THE SAME, A LOT oF} Hughes put forth a strong argu- The secret. i i i wae A 107, OF | Saat Unt tir 0 trons seme secretary regarded his differences with Wilson as | pedrome Friday aight. would ejeourte contained te 6. huge heap of adequate national defense. him a ecnmaties: tei than |Iaw books which are piled on ta- nO then had b be employed In he Sitoniel, the immediate cause of his resignation 1s} a Says It's Not Crime believed to be a note from the president regarding the speech} hibitfon law {s not retroactive, but Chamber of Commer: f the t dd Sta that if it is such, then it violates - “You, peta feel re be sactaasdy ay bia iste ds | " Bankers, manufacturers, railroad presidents and everybody else, sitatiorr about expressing your lof this state. “We admit,” he maid, “that the|carnival. In the picture above a group of merrymakers are seen “toss. independence), but I hope you will be kind enough to draw Ing” of the carnival beauties in a blanket. very carefull di | pares A er eee ing’ ery ly the distinction between your individual prin-| tend that liquor purchased for no Correspondence between the president and Garrison, made bition law became operative and | public by the White House following Garrison's resignation a |held in one's possession after that i committed | 9 AL inde! Gas ations intact sek) to the continental army plan. HE Ss OUT OF POLITICS ia citizen of something be bad = |Calls Hay’s Army Plan a “Mockery” ) |came operative. Garrison, on the other hand, insisted this was the only 4 “pork” in its postoffice site. Say They Had Time | |means of providing proper defense. He also was opposed| ‘Garrison Talks to W. Y. Reporters Well, we can't say we're so to the Clarke amendment to the Philippine bill, whereby in-| | our duckpond site, either. _||teome Uae Gieiment that tanta Garrison, too, objected to the plan of Chairman Hay of| politics, former Secretary of War Garrison, resigned, said to- ® A ul paseed afnn extraordinary act of the house military committee, whereby the militia would ed pe he could not conceive, of taking the stump against Presi- A woman is as old as the man/time in which every person must) This scheme he suggested to be “ “mockery,” while at the| thinks she is. same time declaring that most of the members of congress! y MISTER | proper consideration. HOQUIAM WON T | ' ‘STAND FOR'PORK’ Get out eis ru It olitics. considered successors for Secretary of War Lindley M. Gar-| Hg dent on preparedness. but not appointed; Chairman Sherley of the house fortifica- the war portfolio and Jos. Teal of Portland would succeed ——S—————— EE IT abe end thale.. individen! hetees successor will be a man of great ability | were raided by Sheriff Hodge. eanaiAthieuiy ace neato, atthe of “possibilities” were mentioned in official quarters. pty Dumpty sat on a wall. |ing Eden and the Rainier club, lost rison’s resignation, king a bailiff, who dashed out of the | Cannot mittee indicated the same thing, of water. honor of Abe Lincoln at the Hip-|frequently from decisions of other | differences in principles, not merely in methods of achieving | live bles and on surrounding met ri eee hatery of Rep oe ig His contention was that the pro-| jthe secretary was scheduled to make last: night before the} the constitutional rights of citizens who wanted to join took ‘part in St. Paul in the recent winter sport Personal views on both subjects (preparedness and ng, your | jhaving in one's possession contra- | ciples and those of the administration.” unlawful purpose before the prohi-| ( | led that th r ot “* oO nae ar aalte aae revealec ha ¢ president was not “irrev ably” |right, to possess before the law be- utor Lundin ane Deputy | oe ee eee. i ae so tnd age | dependence would be granted the islands in two to four years. | NEW YORK, Feb, 1 —Declaring he had retired from the legisiature provided a year's N ( K TIE federalized dent Wilson. she wishes were her husband 7 i] did not have the vital interest in military affairs required for WwW. dispose of his liquor stock. JUDGE FRATER HAS _ OR- 4 the Seattle, Renton & South- fern sold for not less than $1,200,| 0¥8 s | Y | | Cheap at half the price, judge. | And then some, plan as did Garrison Yesterday the secretary sent his, resignation, s#ying it was manifest. your go-to-meetin’ Feb. ————__ DOC COOK IS REPORTED | to be still worrying because | he didn’t find any wild men in Fifty tracks, } Teith. feet of Northern Pacific between Lake station and| on the west shore of Lake | Washington, near the Seattle city | Borneo. | limite have been washed out by He might look over Charlie | surtace water. Case, our genial street super | | intendent; Art Kempster, who runs our cars, of some of the | | others who have been enjoy- ing routed out of the city over the }N. P. tracks on the east side of the Hake. || No one was injured. All trains Friday morning are be-| date for mayor, today address ed to Councilman Erickson, one of his rivals for the nomi: ation, a second letter, challenging Erickson's legislative record on the Cedar river dam. Griffiths essays to pick to pieces the councilrran’s defense of his attitude, and calls the latter a “flim-flammer.” togs and hang ‘em on the tine to “air out.” You're going to church Sunday! Get that thru your head! r you haven't got it, 4: GOING TO CHURCH SUNDAY! It's a cut and dried cinch. All the preachers have fram- ed it that way. Everybody's gotta go. to (CHAIRMAN HAY great surprise” when he accepted| WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—“Sec- the resignation, but said he felt he| retary Garrison's resignation will would merely impose an udditional| have no effect on congress.” wurden on Garrison if he Insisted| This was the comment today of! on lls remaining in the cabinet | Chairman James Hay, of the house ly improper for him continue when thore was such a difference between him and the president oa “fundamental principle “very | | HOQUIAM, |, Was | —Refusing to participate barrel" beneficiaries, representative citizens of Ho- quiam are today on record against the bill introduced by Congressman Albert Johnson of Hoquiam, appropriating $125,000 for a federal building here. “pork jlay by a little for the future. | “Iam out of politics. I am not a candidate for the governorship of New Jersey, and would not accept it if I were handed an election cer Uficate. “I have no plans except to resume my profession (the law), and I re. | fuse to think of any subject pertain- ing to the administration. I have retired from politics absolutely.” He said he had talked with Breek- | ing the recent snow. ; | inridge before resigning, but with will] The two resignations were military committee, ‘whose plans! no one else. "GotoChurch Sunday.” felled on suddenly. |for national defense Garrison char-| the Hine would be opened some | | A handred and sixty pastors| Had Written Speech | acterized as a “mockery.” | have ganged together to GET every | hour before Garrison was) While Hay would not discuss the| says, the taxpayers must foot in, Woman and chjld landed in a Juled to speak before the| differences between himself and! |time Saturday | | Another glide al West Seattle 4 | the bill, ctiurch pew with a hymn book in|Chamber of Commerc, {t was an-|Garrison, he declared the house| J l2448 Alki ave., just before noon His letter reads as follows: |his or her hands at 11 o'clock Sun-)nounced that advance copies of the| military committee will continue} wrecked a vacant 12-room house at on | kditor The Star: The mayor|day morning or 7:30 Sunday even-|speech would be given out ax soon|with its own plan of army re- _ - = and Mr. Erickson are each blam-|!ng. Pooh the stenographer transcribed the | organization. | ev. F. M. Silsley {# chairman of|secretary'’s notes. “Congre: i th legi: > ing the other for our leaky dam. | Rev. F ) y Kress 8 he jegislative ‘Town TO DEPEND | Hoth aresto vlame-—the mayor |the plot The secretary, tt was sald. had branch of the government,” he sald. | . 40) OONLIG for fixing the location in 1910, and Will Use Automobiles tried to conform to the president’s| “It gives due consideration to sug- BERNE, Switzerland, Feb. 11.—| UPON M LIGHT} later, in 1914, for aldiig in spend | Automobiles will convey ahut-ina,|wishes in the matter of expressiug| gestions and proposals of the exec- Peace advocates sought here al | ing more money upon it after fullleripples and aged people to the/his personal views utive branch, but reserves the right to effect a move looking toward the warning; Mr. Erickson for rush-| various houses of worship | The resignation was then offer-)to decide finally any legislative ending of the war ing the counell ip 1912 to order| At the doors church members will ed, and Garrison and his wife left| questions.” | A permanent committee the work in spite of the most em-|be stationed to extend the hand of for New York, after cauceling the} Hay intimated the continental! propos@ an armistice and |phatic and explicit warning and|good fellowship and pack the | speaking engagement. army plan Garrison had fostered {s means for a lasting peace. | figures of water waste by seepage strangers Into the front rows. | Until a successor is named, Pres- | definitely shelved Peace proponents from thru the north bank given ua by Nope. You're wrong again. Thfs ident Wilson will take personal! — Rg lying to the secretary's state nevitral nations attended Biies Mayor Dilling’s board of experts. |isn't a grand plan to ged a big col} charge of the administration pre- | me! nt that federalization of the mili he delegates hope to obtain at Up to then only preparatory |lection nor a scheme to bring in all| paredness program tary {s.a sham and a mockery, Hay least a fortnight’s armistice be fore| work had been done,*and it could |the back#Iders | Gen, Scott, however, peaks i "Gen. Weed naid the rc spring season renews the man well have waited a few weeks hal A Whole-Souled Demand |charge of the routine continental plan is a ‘sham and a killing They believed that if the guns were silenced for that length of time, the belligerents wotld not re-) new the fighting . nnn | find ont It’s just a whole-souled, urgent,|the war department stop gap.” | *- | Now we have apent good-natured demand that every Continental Plan Explained and waited four years. body go to church once, en If they Garrison did not plan to elim ASSISTANT PUTS Main Witnesses in “Heat” Hearing Many women who contracted are women who patronize the long But Mr. Erickson sald never try it again inate’ the militia nor to substitute WAS) .NGTON, Feb, 11.—In a 4g on unheated street cars this|haul lines,” said Corporation Coun |Jections were ‘attack At the same time, the continental army plan for tt statement for the United Press to- | winter and were laid up for days/sel Bradford, Thursday, “I! have al | nictpal ownership. vitgtion, exactly But he did believe that his plan I told him we would not act in T'S A DEMAND! | for 400,000 volunteers, controlled day, Assistant Secretary of War Breckenridge, resigned, sald his with the grip as a result, will be! list of nearly 20 witnesses, all told, called as witnesses at the public\who volunteered their testimony.” such haste if we were handling} So die down after your old black/from Washington, would attract was good enough, but the dam | yearly for three years and objection to building the nation's the rest violins, valued at $750, were! They The most pernicious opposition | } service commission “heat hearing Most of the serious complaints,| otherwise he would state or read|night. Detectives recovered the in TIDES AT SKATTLE to represent the rank and file of | Alibis don't get by. Sunday Ge The following telegram was sent to Johnson: “Fifty thou- sand dollars for public build- Ing and site would be ample and sufficient for Hoquiam. Any more than that sum would be ‘pork.’ We urge you to ad- vocate action on above bai Hoquiam is a city of about 14,000. DISMISS 82 CADETS) WASHINGTON, Feb, 11.—Secre- tary of the Navy Daniels approved the dismissal of 82 Annapolis naval academy students who had failed to make 62% in their exam Inations. HOWDY, SAYS CORPSE; MOURNERS IN PANIC HUNTINGTON, W. Va,, Feb. 11.—Just when they had him all ready for burial, Alexander Moore, & prominent Lawrence county, Ohio, farmer, raised up from a bed and said “Howdy do?” to the assembled ‘wourn- ers, They fled in a pam, vat returned later and found that Moore had only been in a trance ERMIT HAS BIG FORTUNE; STARVES) TRENTON, N. J, John Raywood, the “hermit of Escher ast.” worth $100,000, died here from starvation | Repairs are being rushed, and it ——----@ | was announced at noon Friday that Erickson took what he liked of the expert engineers’ report on the dam site, Griffiths says, and rejected the rest. Now, he be _———- An mane: Clothing Business J. B. Robinson has found that it doesn't pay to handle clothing in his store at 1424 Third ave., so he has decided to close out his entire line and will devote his energies ex- clusively to shoes ‘in the future. To ac- complish this quickly he has done SOME CUTTING on prices. You'll find full details in his large ad on page 9 of today’s paper. There’s) many a chance to save money told of in the ads to- day. LANSDALF, Pa. Feb, 11 This town has just adopted a moonlight” schedule, which calls for turning off the cur rent of street lights dy %noon light nights, The council has notified the electric light com: pany so that Its charges may be fixed accordingly met to} to find} several will have affairs of our money Tonight and Saturday, prob- ably rain, ob mu my WAAL AAPA DPA AAAS on an it's not an tn 133,000 train | officers took the part of their | liked and rejected all Two were to receive the pay of | relating to public | stolen friend, Mr. Prick. | Harry lacks frankness, | Lyric jour own money Inecktle >ollsh up your trilbys, and/ young men who would not join the Took What He Liked |prePanre! botne The engineers said the dam aite| He planned to enlist basin was bad STEALS OLD VIOLINS them under regular army military policy upon the militia Mr. Erickson in ummer camps wear system is “fundamental and not to the report he home be compromised.” In matters from Pantages theatre by| regulars to the creation of a real national ownership, my Baker, a -aluger at. the foree of citizen soldiers comes,” | {son sometimes and “hocked” for $8 Thursday | (“Yen ey said, “from persons purporting | Feb, 11 which has been set for next Tues-\he said, were from residents in|fairly the facts attending the|struments and arrested Baker, who} aia a ee day and Wednesday Green Lake, Fauntleroy, Walling _ said he made the theft to pay room | 5M p. “Maem 4han half the witnesses |ford and other farout suburbs, (Continued on page 9) rent. High O41 wm, 189 ft ish interests of their employment the militia, but mostly having self. jin the militia,” | e