The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 22, 1916, Page 1

= — os. Wednesday STOLE A MILLION Who? The Count! And the girl knew it. The Count tried to silence her by a mar- riage. And American common sense beats French strategy. How, is told in Arnold Fredericks’ great novel, “A Million Francs,” which runs in The Star next week. : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATILE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE E NEWs : } VOLUME 18 COURT ORDER AGAINST STAR IS WIPED OUT RUSHMORE SOLDIERS TO BORDER Fear Villistas Will Try to Cut Off Pershing's Force. The order secured by Att Attorney | John F. Murphy Tuesday from Judge Ronald, directed against publication in The Star} of the so-called Clayburg articles, was promptly knocked ont} morning on motion of Attorney John H,. I erry | for The Star. The court dissolved the order on the grounds advanced EXPECT BATTLE FUNSTON RECEIVES NO WORD OF PERSHING DAILY by Attorney Perry: First, that no bond was put up, and SAN ANTONIO, March 22 secondly, because the order is illegal, unlawful and in con-| raaty cncla Ss cena " apidly travention to the ronstitution of the state of Washington | that he is beyond any point The case was not to come up for hearing until Friday,| from which he may com but the order issued wa unu j|] municate by wireless with ssi $ so sual and ¢ opinion « y » in the opinion of Columbus,” dectared The Star, so clearly unconstitutional, that this paper k time in moving to have the order withdrawn The constitution plainly provides that every person may ly speak, | THE write and blish on all subjects, | being respon: for the abuse of i" right. Under this provision no court lean order a newspaper not to print Some More About Stone and |° Webster, Who Play Poli- tics From Afar. janything A STORY FROM BOSTON If a newspaper, by printing cer. Itai Matters, libels some one, It ts responsible under the law | As The Star stated Tuesday, the articles written by Mrs. Is Clayburg. one of the defendants in| the alleged blackmail case, do not} ‘ontain anything that is prejudicial or that would injure her defense The first article by Mr« burg will be » published tomorrow ASKS REPEAL OF sz, THERENICK LAW, A resolution to pt to put the council and the mayor on record against} | Funston’s appeal for told comething }the Renick bill and to urge the next legislature to repeal it, was filed with the city clerk Wedne eet sn bcaesiore setetes, day by Councilman Erickson, to be eeseese: introduced at the council meeting BOSTON, Mass. March 22. Stone & Webster, the nation now knows, are interwoven with the Monday Counefiman Rolton has prepared | & resolution, also to be Introduced | Ry Monday, calling for the elimina Rockefellers’ $50,000,000 American|tion of the 50-year age limit im International corporation—of which | posed upon city workmen by the Stone, Chas. A. Stone, is president. |!¥!l service board. In MMs resojution against the r - But— ‘ Renick law, Erickson recites that| Worth, Kas.; Fort Sheridar WHO ARE STONE & WEB |it has resulted in forcing the city| Ill, and Fort D. A. Russel!,} STER? to {ssue a million dollars in war-| Wyo., today | rants, drawing five per cent inter. | To find out you've got to leave est, while three million dollars of | | Maj Gen. Funston today “I have no fear for the of the American cot ." he added, “altho now it must be in the vicinity of the apot where Villa was last reported.” The field telegraph be- tween Columbus and Ascen clon has been in many places. Pershing has sufficient men to fight any bands that may be encoun offi ve. Head. quarters recommended that the war department pur chase more auto trucks with wire quipments so to minimize danger of the forces being loct track of. At army headquarter wa stated Carranzist. were not known to be tively alding the Americans at any point, tho they were supposed to be co-operating. it >| WASHINGTON, March 22. —From all sections troops) sped to the border today in} instant response to Maj. Gen.| | At 4 a. m. Col. Wilde { four troops of the Fi AV alry from Fort Meyer, across the Potomac from Washing-| ton, started for Columbus, N M., on a special train Squadrons will be sent to the border from Fort Leaven fatest dispatches indi Funston’s MN st., scene of their latest fin- | 7 cate Gen. Pershing is nearing the ancial triumphs, and come to Bos- or 8 money lies idie in the ista fighting line. Reports that ton. e hi co mu ation ad And you'll find that Boston knows| It also has necessitated levying | ;, oa au sei athe pon Stone as the man with the hearty |™money in the tax budget to pay i-| break wan believed due to militar handshake, and Webster as the man | ‘rest, on “these needless Wart oubiew rather than to treachery of Scottish brevity of words | rants More supplies are being urged Stone & Webster—Edwin 3. Web-| tear Se eo Ls presi'ltor Pershing. Officials admitted 4 of the council is instruc " , nitte cara the pgp cee ggg ah and the mayor is requested to that if these did not b him in uillities in many sections from|teng coming state convention to|* few days, the condition might be meet Sound tq Nova Scotia |secure platform planks for the re-| Come serious . Own Companies peal of the Renick law. | The significance of Gen Fun | Their experts pump financial pep | LA FOLLETTE LEADS strengthening the American lines into Houghton county, Michigan, a} ot communication. — dozen properties in Massachusetts, others in Seattle, Tacoma, Savan-| FARGO, nah, Jacksonville, Key West and/turns Tuesd: Porto Rico, Tampa, Pensacola, G D., March 22.—Re showed the appar. lent election of Senator Robert 8. veston and Port Arthur; into El|la Follette, of Wisconsin, as re Paso and three Nevada mining | publican choice {n Tuesday's presi towns, and in the center of the|dential preferential primary. I nation is the biggest enterprise of | Follette’s opponent !s Henry D. F all, the Mississippi river dam at /|tabrook, of New York Keokuk, in low Webster is above middie height, erect, with clean-cut | THREE DIE IN FLOOD features and a clean-shaven nee. OGDEN, Utah, March 22.—Three He has a keen eye that judges quickly, appreciation of humor and a Scotch manner. Stone's intimates know him by his handshake. There are handshakes and handshakes. The Stone handshake Is most an institution. There is six feet of Stone, which he usually does up in a comfortably Ives were lost and much property destroyed in a flood which started here Tuesday from melting snows and a 12-hour rainstorm. CHICAGO, March. 22.—Three in dictments charging assault with In /TwO U.S, AVIATORS | ARE LOST IN DESERT| ONE AVIATOR SAFE T | SAN ANTONIO, March 22.— | Maj. Samples, commander of | Columbus camp, declared to- day that Lieut. Robert H. Wil- lis, one of the aviators report: | ed lost, was safe. Lieut. Edgar S. Gorrell is still missing. | Sa COLUMBUS, N. M lCavairy patrols are searching the | desolate country between here and Casas Grandes for trace of Lieut. |Robert H, Willis and Lieut, Edgar §. Gorreli, who left Columbus fly ing in military areoplanes for Casas Grandes last Sunday and failed to March 22.— ent suit of gray with an overplaid|tent to kill and murder were re- | arrive there stripe. |turned against Jean Crones, pol-| It is supposed they experienced He ts lean of face and frame. soner, who has led the police a|trouble and were forced to descend He stoops a trifle |chase for several months, Tuesday. |in Chihuahua desert or some equal His hair is gray and sparse. | Crones {s still at large ly desolate region Enthusiastic Over New Corporation Stone will talk willingly about the new International corporation He is so enthusiastic he may move from Boston to New York to give it the bulk of his time. He will not relinquish his part- nership in Stone & Webster, how- PARIS, Tex. March ‘ga With two-thirds of the city's residence and business districts ever wiped out by flames which left Webster 1s a director in the Inter-| 9 funnel-shaped wake from two national to ten blocks wide across the | When Stone was graduated trom| high school in Newton, Mags., his father, a commission merchant, | city, the total loss as the result of the fire which raged all night was estimated today at from $2,000,000 to $3,000,000, with 10,000 homeless. } John Straub was burned to death |in his home Homeless ar (Continued on | page | TROOPER WOUNDED | |are being relieved by the city DOUGLAS, Ariz, March 22. | Half the population of Paris 1s The nding of i nidentified | Without shelter. ee nding Uni f Thousands went without break trooper of the First United States | cavalry, severely wounded, with an old-style revolver by his side, in a) box car at Rodeo, N. M., has mystl fied army officials, fast today. money baye been sent to neighbor ing cities. destitute families | the Urgent appeals for groceries and | formed 10,000 HOMELESS a dry goods store, There {# not drug store, hotel or wholesale grocery left in the city destroyed plants, the telegraph | churenes, | and two} the two newspaper house, post office, high school, three al apartment Among buildings were court office never | hotels The houses started in the Long Transportation Co.'s warehouse} and spread with great rapidity to} Paris cotton compres fighting apparatus rushed from Dallas, Honey Grove, Bonham® and from Hugo, Okla, Every citizen was pressed into ser- vice. Many bucket brigades were fire Fire was The fire swept all but 16 of the city’s 140 business blocks, ox, TRA ATAN SEATTLE 1916. ONE CENT OUSEWIVES, are you reading Geo. W. Perkins’ ar- ticles on how to save 20 cents on every dollar you spend? They are appearing daily in The Star. Perkins is a steel magnate. He made millions helping J. Pierpont Mor- gan build up and run the great United States steel trust. Now he has stepped aside from his business cares to apply his principles of business efficiency to the task of showing YOU how to live cheaper. Perkins brings business meth- ods into your kitchen. You must get value received for every penny spent, the same as the biggest corporations do, he says. Take advantage of these articles and save money. Yes, LIVER'S gosts A + SAXTERTIE/D Perkins Tells You the Remedy for This Situation HOW TO BUY MEAT ON EFFICIENCY BASIS AND SAVE YOURSELF MONEY The Seattle Slar URGES VOLUNTEER ARMY. LAST EDITION We had a friend in town yesterday from the East. It rained. We kept him over a couple of days. We wanted to show him what a wonderful place Seattle is in sun- shiny weather. And today Salisbury says: ‘Occasional rain tonight and Thursday.” aun ae SENATOR ASKS CALL TO ARMS IN VILLA HUNT | | jhouse later reversed itself and adopted a by |the Villa raid, Col. Sprecher Von Bernegg, WASHINGTON, March 22.—Sen. Sherman introduced a resolution today asking President Wilson to call 50,000 volunteers for service in Mexico. He asked that it be passed immediately. Sherman dec 1 de pments indicated the army was not prepared to pursue Vi His resolution stipulated that the volunteers be used or r punitive purposes, and not intervention, and that they have to be mustered out when Villa was captured or killed The Hay army increase bill, it is expected, will be passed by the house today, several amendments having been adopted yesterday * At same time, the senate passed Sen. Tillman’s bill) vidi government owned armor plate factory to cost more than $11,000,000. The bill passed by a vote of 58 to 23 In addition to the democratic support, nine republicans voted for the measure, as f ws: Borah, Clapp, Cummins, Gronna, Kenyon, Norris, Poindexter, Sterling and Works. Probably the most important amendment adopted to the® Hay bill was the proposal of Rep. Gard of Ohio for the reg serve officers’ training scheme 4 It provides for military ment in educational instit body of 100 or more After first feating instruction by the war depart- s with an available student an amendment by Rep. Kahn, the n similar amendment Rep, Gardner to permit efficient regular soldiers to be dis« ged into the reserve in one year on recommendation of their commanders or in two years on their own motion. SWISS COMMANDER DISCUSSES U. S: By Wm. G. Shepherd BERNE, Switzerland, March 22—To handle the Mexican problem, the United States needs border commanders with the power to act on their own initiative in crises such as general To staff, meet told the United Press today.. other more international serious crises that | may arise at any hour, the United States needs a stronger | navy than Japan, a large standing army to guard her coasts and borders, and military training for her youths, he added. The Swiss military leader is one of the mpst expert mili- tary men in all Europe. He shows evidence of having made the closest study of American military problems An earnest advocate of the “Swiss System” for his own republic, he believes the system should be modified if intro- duced in the United States. witzerland is small,” Sprecher said Col. “Our troops move BY GEO. W. PERKINS | chops. | THE ABOVE sU TIONS | quickly. You would be obliged to! Chairman of New York’s Food | If you went to the store and | COME FROM PRACTICAL HOL modify the system to suit your size, E Committ bought frencted veal chops sepa | KEEPERS WHO HAVE TO MAKE] For example, you need commanders YOU EARN MONEY BY WORK.-' rately they would be cut off the EVERY PENNY COUNT, AS/ along the border with power to act ING. AFTER YOU GET IT YOU |rack in the same way, but you) THEY HAVE TO PAY R cu thelr Owa taltntive ta kaok 6 CAN MAKE IT WORK AND would have to pay 3 or 4 cents | PROVIDE FOOD AND C situation as the Villa tecident EARN MONEY FOR YOU. A PEN-| more a pound for them. Try/FOR FAMILIES OF SIX ON AN| phe Swiss system, if Introduced NY SAVED HERE, A NICKEL frenched veal chops in place of INCOME OF FROM $12 TO mae Amuehia, aneda ke hanna Ege My A Re AY tk ot ee ee PER WEEK __.|changes, but the first thing is to| Unchecked sale of “booze tab DOLLAR, USE THAT DOLLAR | Pesation aa th tO en ae lets,” which make intoxicating liquor SSTED BELOW, AND IT we 48 YOU BO when dissolved in water, chiefly is ARN YOU AT LEAST 20 | “In America you will always need | responsible for the marked increase Thousands of 0 Mi Ss a large standing army to guard|in drunkenness during March, ac- families buy for Morton Excited ver ine tribe Fou Coats nd votre. 19 thi cording to the theory of Police Oe net ane QUICKSILVER—D C 20 GOTH etasayed for one of the largest mining | Japan's to keep you safe Raye: Vane thes buy in small) Valuable quicksilver deposits of syndicates in the United States. | “You ought to have immense mil!-| | Many of the arrests for drunkem quantities and pay |Uncertain extent are reported Wed-| Discovery was made several days| tary supplies along your coasts and | ness have revealed the use of the the highest prices nesday to have been discovered at/ago on the G. I. Gillesple home-| borders, but not close enough to | ta plets, he says, and the effect of each time, T to Morton, about 40 miles east of Ché- stead, two miles east of the town| allow enemy landing forces to cap the made-to-order drinks ts worse buy in larger | halis, at the foot of Mount Rainier,/of Morton, Since that time, it is} ture them than the old-fashioned drinks. quantities, For in- in Lewis county reported, all the hills in that victn-| “A large force ought to guard| There were 178 arrests for drunk- stance: C. J. Hutehinson, a Seattle min-|ity have been staked, in expectation] the Panama canal and you ought|enness during the first 20 days of LAMB ing operator, said Wednesday he|of what may develop. |to be able to augment your troops | March. There were only 180 drunk- If you buy a/had obtained a number of samples) The present market price ofjin the Philippines at a moment's|enness arrests during all of Janu- hind ‘quarter of of the ore, which he is having as-| quicksilver is $4.60 a pound notice, ary and February. lamb, the whole piece will cost “<i i" HIGH PRICE OF GASOLINE IS THREATENING THE GEOW PERKINS pound than if you bought the leg and the loin chops | separately. If you buy a fore quarter of| aati ib pot Rl at aged Herbert Quick, who long has been a contributor to The Star, Is Will say, about 16 to 18 cents &| gy magazine editor and studentwhose opinions are given consider. ae eae ore ait ireaat. mhout.| ation by the entire country, The Saturday Evening Post recently oan ee ns ireatt, chopa,| Published @ series of articles by Mr. Quick on preparedness, upon oe acne eae ri ee Wought sepa.| Which subject he has, in the past, written exhaustively for The Star. | rately, would cost you | anywhere) TTF ANY one had said 20 years ago that the prosperity of this na see et ate abd pabeot ct the: tite tion could ever be threatened by the bigh price of gasoline, he Boarter ean be tised for kotps ard would have been laughed at stews, The bone may be taken out | ‘That, however, is the situation today Are you going to run that motor car this summer on gasoline ulder part stuffed, MUTTON If you buy a fore quarter of mut ton, the whole plece may cost, say, about 12% cents a pound, The fore consists of the neck, shank, and the sh which is approaching 80 cents, or are you going to lay it up? Are you going to buy the new car you have saved up for, or use the money for something else? On the answers to these questions rests the wel fare of the millions of men engaged in one Way or shoulder, shoulder chops another in the aufomobile business. and rib chops. If you bought the The motor truck trade is just getting started, shoulder chops separately they The high price of gasoline will give it a black eye. The farm tractor looked, before the bulge in Gasoline, as if it would make tremendous progress this year. What farmer will buy a tractor with gasoline at 30 cents? To be sure, it may not go to would cost, say from 14 to 16 cents a pound; the rib chops separately about 22 cents a pound VEAL the neck and 80 cents, but it fe If you buy breast " omether, you may get th already so high that THE WHOLE GAS ENGINE aa We - for about. 17 Gants a E> £4 BUSINESS is beginning to feel the cold and clam pound, The neck and brisket may Hartert my hand of death on its throat be used for fricassee for one meal Gasoline 1s more important than steam. The automobile, motor The breast. may. be stuffed and| truck and tractor are not the most important, cone i posated for another meal, Any GASOLINE IS THE EVERY-DAY CHORE BOY AND HIRED meat left from the roast may be| MAN made into a most appetizing dish It pumps water, generates electricity, illuminates by the Wels heats the flatiron, cooks the bach mantle method, milks the cows, by chopping it up and serving tt Kira, cooks, the with a cream sauce on toast, You| food, runs the churn, operates the cream separator, can use the rack for frenched veals stone, sprays our fruit and other crops, ‘ cans our fruit and vegetablea, | RITTMANN SYSTEM? NATION’S PROSPERITY, SAYS HERBERT QUICK ~ runs the binder, and performs millions of humble tasks of which the man buzzing across the face of nature in his motor car never thinks, All these things are a part of the nation's dafly task. High gasoline is as important to the housewife on the dalry farm as to you, with your new car, which you may not run next sum- mer. I was glad, survey bulletin, and Wyoming Do you know splits wp and which is called in many parts of the country Slate, however, is only one kind of shale. Much of it is brown, yellow or slate-color, and the latter in some cases comes pretty near being coal. There are billions of tons of shale in these Western states, which is literally soaked with oil and g There is enough of it in Colorado alone to furnish 20,000,000,000 barrels of crude oil, which by ordinary methors will yield 2,000,000,000 barrels of gasoline, and by the Rittmann method will yleld not less than 10,000,000,000 barrels. And the shale isn't owned by Standard Oil—yet. WHY DOESN'T SOME ONE DEVELOP THIS NEW MINE OP OIL, AND DO IT QUICKLY? There are gas engines in power in the United States This is perhaps twice the power of all steam engines. Next to the breakdown of the farming interests, the depression of the gas engine business will be felt keenest Let us hope that they will find ways by which the scarcity may be cured And, incidentally, that Rittmannprocess is said to obtain from crude oil two or three times the amount of gasoline obtainable by dinary methods, oraAN'T SOME ONE STEP ON THE ACCELERATOR OF THE ; oor the other day, therefore, when I read a geological telling of the ofl-bearing shales of Colorado, Utah what shale is? It is that sort of rotten stone which “slate.” use amounting to 50,000,000 horse nn chief of the Swiss