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BILLINGSLEY! Logan Billingsley, a member of the family most numerously arrested in Seattle on liquor vio- lation charges, and wanted in | West Virginia on other charges, gives The Star an interview. See page 7. SEATTLE, VOLUME 19. WASH., | HOT OFF THE WIRES—That’s how you want the story of the his- get it in The Star. THE UNITED PRESS—The most efficient news-gathering body in the world, will have a corps of 20 men on the spot—and they deliver the goods. THREE SEATTLE MEN—Lowell Mellett, who went from Seattle to take charge of the United Press office at Washington, D. C.; Andrew J. Eldred of Seattle, who has covered the senate for the United Press during the past session; and Abe Hurwitz, The Seattle Star’s political writer, will be on hand to give the readers of the Northwest news of spe- cial interest to this section of the country. HELDHERE BATTLE | Ranks of Civil W War Veterans | Crown Prince Presses Grim Thinning, But Ardor Is | Onslaught to Force Fateful Undiminished } Engagement Bernard Brady's sister, Mag troops have driven the French across the Bethincourt-Cum- leres highway and Into de fenses south of it during the night, It was officially admit- ted today. Attacks between Deadman's Hill and Cumieres resulted in | ave. and Pine st. they came, | with Old Glory flapping at the ; their marching col- Until she bap 14 she lived with an uncle af the same hame It was the greatest Memorial day parade Seattie has ever | seen. ‘Tramp, tramp, tramp, tramp! As the rain drizzled down, this advance. longer and longer grew their In Cumteres wood, the crown| Far up prince is oatriking © southward | Jaying. Its mi against Cumleres-Eenes highway were only an echo. Another |attempting to squeeze the Frencn | came, and behind that another. [from the whole region between | And in the lengthening columns | Deadman's Hill and the River| were the gray old veterans of Meuse, forcing a retirement upon almost forgotten war, other vet-|Charnay ridge, where the French erans, younger and less bent—|would be forced to battle In a | and middle-aged men—and youths |cisive action with the fate of Ver-| —and mere boys no longer than/dun hanging in the balance | the guns they carried Following a whole day of intense The parade had thrust its heaA|shelling west of Cumieres, the around the corner at First and/crown prince hurled into the fray James st, and had returned north/a new division which had just ar up Second ave. to Union st. (rived and Old Glory, surrounded by a Around Caurette woods, the Ger squad of mounted police, had been|man detachments lost heavily, but halted at Fifth ave. and University |in spite of this they came on again st—and still the last marchers|and again, rushing headlong over had not left the point of beginning. 1 d littered with their Old Soldiers Are Gay nd dying until the tn Follcwing the police was Col. G.|cessant pounding forced the Fran ©. Austin, grand marshal, and his|to retire behind the Cumieres-Beth-| staff, mounted and in gay unt- |tmcourt road. | forms. Se ee ope Then came the National Gnarde men, with guns shouldered, in un! forms of blue, the marine geld = CARRANZA NOTE | SENT TO WILSON in white and yet others in A band Thon bdide-coated cadets from the university, and an automobile filled with dignitaries Mayor Gill, some city , and MEXICO CITY, May 30.—Pro. The Elks visional ident Carranza’s white-suited, straw-hatte latest me to | | of the antlered herd came | Wilson has been sent to Wash- And then old soldiers, still gay ington. and emiling thru the Carranza continues to assert wrinkles Most of them were in automobiles, | but a handful, perhaps a score, scorning to ride, hobbled along on canes behind More automobiles followed, dec-| orated in fresh spring flowers, and| reliably reported today. laden with veterans and ladies of| It was rumored the note would the G. A. R. posts and other pat.j-|not be presented for several days, the point-blank charge that American politicians inspired recent border troubles to get material for use In the coming presidential campaign, It was RERRRRRRRRRRRER RR RRR RRR RRR RRR The Seattle Star HE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS TUESDAY, MAY 30, T.R. MAKES KEYNOTE SPEECH! tory-making conventions at Chicago in June, and that’s how you will ° PARADEIS AIMS FOR LONELIEST CIVIL WAR VETERAN LARGEST DECISIVE Lost FOR FIFTY YEARS KEEPS ‘ROOSEVELT CET 5 A HOPELESS SEARCH FOR SISTER) THE STAR TO AID BRADY IN SEARCH FOR HIS SISTER at New Diggings and at Galena, gie, was last seen by friends, ‘ll. She was born 65 may be made happy on our next eee ge ata a Trey = <. Atparyepn if his sister holfday—the Fourth of July EXERCISES AT THE HIP|/ VERDUN IS THE GOAL zai » Brady would be cor to Perhaps she is in. Seattle & Fourth of July celebration at —jearn the location of ° Perhaps some one in Seattle Tramp, tramp, tramp, tramp! PARIS, May 30.—By a most New Diggings, Wis. in 1866, He believes, tho, that she is knows something about her Swinging Into line at First | powerful assault, German She had dark batr and heavy living. The Star will send to Brady eyebrows, and was slender. The Star has joined with 200 any information regarding bis other newspapers in @ nation wide hunt for Maggie’ Brady in LAST EDITION For the love of Mike, look what George Salisbury did to- day. He predicted: “Tonight and Wednesday generally fair.” But it rained this morning—dur- ing the Memorial parade, too. ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS, 1916 ONE CENT No other paper in the state will be so well equipped to give you the Washington state convention angles, high-lights and side-lights. | PICTURES AND CARTOONS—Headed by the master of political cartoonists, Robert Satterfield, who is already at Chicago, the car- toonists’ viewpoint will be presented to Star readers from day to day with that forcefulness which has made the Scripps service nationally famous. And, as always, The Star’s photographers will give you the first pictures of anything and everything of importance. CRISP, SNAPPY, THORO—That’s how the story of the conventions will be told you. The Star’s news will be written by men trained to write news that gets to the point. No long-winded essays and dreams. THE STAR WILL GIVE YOU THE EXACT NEWS AT THE EXACT TIME. AGREAT OVATION -IN KANSAS CITY the hope that her hero brother sister that readers may be able to, give. KNIFE HURLED AT ROOSEVELT CAR KANSAS CITY, May 30.—During the parade, a pocket knife struck Roosevelt’s car. Whether it was by accident or design was unknown. There were no arrests and no excitement. By Perry Arnold United Press Staff Correspondent KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 30.—Full of energy and fight, Col. Theodore Roosevelt brought his keynote message to Kan- sas City today. Thirty thousand spectators lined the streets from the railway station to the hotel. Roosevelt’s march was a continuous ovation The Colonel stood in his automobile for the entire dis- tance, waving his famous “black slouch hat” in response to the cheers | He was scheduled to speak at 4 p. m. 5 In the Hotel Meyhlebach lobby the colonel stopped as he saw 40 little school girls massed in front of the clerk’s desk, each dressed in the Stars and Stripes, and each waving a |Columbia cap The m oment they sighted Roosevelt they burst out sing- ing “The Star Spangled Banner,” their shrill voices so unding high above “the roar of the crowds outside They repeatedly sang the anthem, then changed to “America, 1 Love Thee,” while the colonel stood spellbound, his face working with emotion. Colonel Insists Upon Talking to Little Girls Who Greet Him With Patriotic Song Bernard Brady sits all alone outside his little house at Silver “] cia ne : ” simply must say a few words to se chil | Spring, Md., thinking of the days : I , ds to these children,” he | when he was a drummer boy In |‘ ried. ‘ % | the civil war and of other days | You delightful persons,” he addressed them, “I would when he played with his little | cladiy have traveled all the way simply to see this. Nothing | sister, for whom he has made a | Couid be finer or prettier.” \ 50-year search. pret Y ce Roosevelt dwelt affectionately on “The Blue and the Gray,” Staff Special laying stress on the fact that the nation is now united SILVER SPRING, Md., May 30.—"Maggie Brady, where are | you? The loneliest veteran of the civil war—your brother— wants youl” This is the cry sent out today, when veterans in all parts of the country are on parade or attend- ing Memortal day exercises, from He launched strongly, preparedness to avert war. during his talk, into the theme of “The Spanish-American war was small,” he said, “but if we had not had a navy well prepared, there would have been ten times the bloodshed. “On this day of all others, I want to appeal to the patriot- ism of the great West and Middle West—which I know will ae eee ee Pe Pa PAPA All otic organizations | Another report said the Mexican this ttle village, where Ber- | stand right Rev, Powers |s Orator lembassy would hold the note for | nard Brady, the baby soldfer of | “Pe " 5) ee : r, | st the Hippo-lthe present, taking action only in| pte Re ecae ec Atace aan: | Perhaps I am not the one who will awaken the West, | drome, where Rev D. O. Pow-jevent of attempted intervention. | crippled in a barren little house | but some will some time i ers, orator of the day, closed a pa-| out on the Blue Stone road “Tam not afraid in the least that the American people, triotic program of music mnd| EXPECT A LONG STAY Bernard Brady has perhaps | when an appeal comes, won't have brave sons ready, but I am | speeches. | COLUMBUS, N. M., May 30. the strangest and most tragic | anxious be no useless bloodshe rat ve The ritual service was read by| Army men foresee for the Ameri-| story of any of those ‘which are |2mous that there be no useless bloodshed because we are George W. Lincoln, commander of|can expedition a lengthy stay In| uppermost in men’s minds today, | "Ot prepared : : Sexton post, No. 103. Mexico. | PHILADELPHIA, May =. First Game | Sitting on a rough stool, at the | “The surest way to a triumphant conclusion before war Gen. John A. Logan's Memorial! Gen, Pershing has urgently or- | Chicago ae | 1| door of his cottage, he told it to |js declared and without war at all, is prepared . * ~ - The long winning streak of the ed tt eeees “y jis € ed anc a S preparedness. day order was given by F. H. Hurd,| dered engineers to begin work on} At Detroit .. > 1 3 2} a Star correspondent, and asked * nf past department commander. the abuadiued Weimion seliway poled ord (Cine ee aeiten WVillintad, Bansal Monti and| Help in the buat fOr Rik eliter, Then he shoc i tne children’s hands and fought his way Ivan L, Blair, commander of Cus-| roadbed to Dublan, It will be re-| today when Al Demaree Giant | onuik: Hamilton and Stanage, | Maggio Brady. thru the throng to his room. ter camp, No, 1, Sons of Veterans,| paired so motor trucks may be| , . - | CONTINUES HUNT 50 YEARS | read Lincoln's Gettysburg address, 'be used during the coming rains. | one run while the Phillies were Bas ofl SNgEETaMTl he AHA DOIN ane Delivers Another Address to Vast | pat il ed ORANG | First Game | nlversary of that hunt. Crowd That Gathers Before His Hotel je ga ve C 6 h2, Ww ad he “e 5 iz c the eighth, when the Phillies |X atindeiphin 2.02008 1] 9, little Bernard ‘Brady. marched zi En eAREreS Es OUGIRROCnY eipmene eet ADA TIAOL nay leaned on Perritt, and put five Perritt and Rariden; Demaree| oft to war, drum sticks in hand, |WaS Not to be denied. 7 | fune across, and Burn He was the North's etvil war Ve ! Teddy! Teddy!” they cried AMERICAN | First Game a ‘ baby, t —— t drummer boy The colonel stepped thru a window and stood on the 5 8 0] who fough |porch, where he waved his hat First Game Kklyn 8 6 3 When the war ended and Bra hi? see ehraenee, 3 | Philadel hia rand Gowdy; Dell, Mar-| dy was discharged—a piece of Speech!” went up in a mighty roar, [At York 6 2) quard and M war's driftwood the age of There was a moment of silence while Roosevelt gave a ‘There may be a regular booze party at the city hall before long, srowell, Meyers and Murphy; First Game (Turn to page 5, column 5) brief appeal on Americanism, bitterly denouncing those who Nobody seems to be bothering themselves much about the $25,000% Fisher and Nunamaker St. Louis .. a°-9 pds at “put a pigtail on Uncle Sam.” ‘ worth of confiscated liquor stored In the old city offices, and it was First Game At Chicago Pienih 00 : I This we batad atineh th Ucdanicte ball intimated Monday that one of these days the entire lot of it may be | Washington .. 3 14 1| Sallee and Snyder; McConnell GAS O' LEON his was greeted with a thunder of applause. dumped into the sewer. At Boston ..v.o1-4 IL 0 sacle Oey I be ey one She atuken In his speech this afternoon, punctuated by typical Roose- Most of the present supply was seized in the Eyres warehouse. Harper, Dumont, Ayers, Shaw re! ie en si or se Fless ska pe Bagi barony Gad: i i mash Gf tnd Likde Ga HARA Y6 cout ¥wrines, actuad ta the Laseenent™ mike stanee, “Waniaes; Shore Cincinnat! at Pittsburg, post-|If I should hit the ditches it | veltian aphorisms, lonel Roosevelt laid before a Memorial of the Chartier drug store, on Second ave Poster and Cad yoned: rair Gets automatic breaks (Turn to page 2, column 4) a esta las Vn Vn, ta Ve Vn a Ua, Un Vn Ven Un!

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