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“woe: PheseattleStar sie Some paper is going to give you your Monday’s the day. “Son of the Wind,” news from the Chicago conventions this The Star’s next novel-a-week, begins on week. Let it be The Star, whose reports eee that day. Don’t forget it. Weather fore- will be the best, the test, and clearest, : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS t: Fair and warmer tonight and Satur- of those in any Northwest newspaper. Rito day. VOLUME 19. SEATTLE, WASH.,, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1916. oN TeAine AKD ONE CENT WH RTANDS, be 11 BRITISH WARSHIPS SUNK IN THOUSANDS OF MEN DIE IN GREATEST NAVAL CLASH IN ALL HISTORY 24-HOUR FIGHT WITH GERMANS Great Armadas Pour Broadsides IntoEach Other in All Day and All Night Sea Battle. NEW YORK, June 2 (2:45 p. m.).—The English and German fleets met in the great- est sea battle of the war on Wednesday. The British suffered tremendous losses in ships arid men. The German fleet also suffered heavily in the long, fierce battle, which extended into the night. At this hour, all official statements indi- cate the British were much heavier losers than the Germans. British admiralty statement, which reached New | York more an an hour after the first news came today by , German wirele admitted the loss of three battle cruisers, two cruisers and six destroyers, with six other destroyers missing Latest unofficial advices tonight from the naval engage- | ment stated that at least one German warship is known to | have been sunk. The same advices state that a Zeppelin fleet co-operated with the German naval forces and worked heavy execution among the British vessels. The German admiralty admitted the loss of one battles ship, one cruiser and several torpedo boats with one cruiser and several torpedo boats missing * The German and British lists agree on the sinking of the Queen Mary and the Indefatigable, British battle cruisers. The British also admitted the loss of the battle cruiser Invincible 6,258 Men Aboard British Ships Which Are Said to Have Been Sunk The German list claims the GREATEST SEA BATTLE IN HISTORY! HOW CLASH OF GERMAN FLEET AND THE BRITISH ARMADA L British superdreadnaught Warspite, but the Bri 1 not ine lude the Warspite The total number of men on tl 1 ships sunk, if | they were carrying normal complement, was 6,258, excluding the crews of two destroyers with unrecorded complements, On the Marlborou reported by the Germans to havé Here is a graphic drawing of the great battle between the British and German fleets drawn by our staff artist from descriptions by cables been te sia ed, we "i 1,000 Bai : i ery luded in bes about figures ne t ss in British tonnage claimed by the WEZEA IS |Root and Burton Booked for HREY Strikers Capture Non-Union vate es German tanage admit rated Ea pn reed | Cabinet Jobs Under Rumored peers | Men at Tacoma and Lock Them sna * lex Geaman oma ii nianil ve wall ‘ |the great war—was between Skagerak and Horn Riffal, in th Deal Made by Roosevelt Men Up; All Peaceful in Seattle v2! cosecting the! Nori nd’ Batts: seas 4 } an estimates of British losses are apparently based EE LS ont or ts of British sailor icked by German ships Striking longsh t Ta. |Engineers’ Beneficiary union, the) Ol Tepot itt I 2 t A DIVORCE By Perry Arnold OUR , ARD dena: tore sotiea leh ‘board |usoline engineers and the marine | Engagement Lasts All Day and All Night; | 2 en- s}HICAGO, June 2.—The mightiest precony fences, captured nonunion | cooks and stewards Large Battleship Among British Victims ' tion log jam of presidential possibility timber workers who were loading the Will Wait for a While — An intimation of the probable extent of the British losseg if ” rf nning of! Y GILSON GARDNER 8. 8. Nome City at the Eureka | cant J on, of the Water om ek eee Pass saa both : that has clogged up the smooth-running of, Weaninaran jane te dock, and took them across the |iyont Employers’ anion, maid Fri-|i8 Contained in the statement that only two survivors of the known wealthy clubman and I republican waters in a score of quadrennial) +0" poceptance by Congress- channel Friday noon as pris: jaay that no great effort would be| great battle cruiser Indefatigable were rescued by the Gere leader In social and comme conclaves was on today man Humphrey of an ambigu- oners. made to sign up nonunion workers | mans | affairs tn this city, hi Altho the Roosevelt lieutenants refused ously worded amendment res One strike-breaker was in for several days rted suit Fri for a di- etar spo or for 1 vas fairly fered by Chairman Padgett o jured in toe riots. | We don't want to aggravate the) ,, 4 ete : - ns wee eoting alleging she surprised ; 4 to stand sp py pa ote ed te me ie s the naval committee in the The strikers say they willes- {situation,” he said. “But if the| During an enterprise directed northward, our high si as fleet him on Easter Sunday when | definitely established along Candidates’ Row today that they| house yesterday will prob- tablish a detention camp on the strike develops into a longdrawn-/on May 31 encountered the main part of the English fighting she found him seated in hie {had let the allies and Old Guard know of the compromise! ably result in depriving the tidefiats and keep all non-union | out affair, we will be prepared to| fleet, which was considerably superior to our forces ate athiee in 13 Preting which will be most acceptable as the basis of the marching | caeceiriial <” helaseant v4 men prisoners, go the limtt.” “During the afternoon, between Skagerak and Hors Show ommercial Pri back into the fold of the progressive host | i As a result of the Pacific Shipping men will lose $20,000 hea rd ore 1 ) fold o oro v ifs a heavy engagement developec ic 7 Seeey :. panereetane cote | That slate was R os for president and Fairbanks ie it a battioship buliding coast longshoremen’s strike, a daily in Seattle as long as the long : ‘i : eid | a ee Mi pe : mil h was strange women who | 7 agg’ + hee Ng Penge yar ‘ general and sympathetic strike | shoremen's strike continues. esst or nd continued also during the nigh emeking ae ae m }for vice president; with the tacit understanding that ietik Instead SE, yreeeing. Aa eaten of all organized workers inthe | This was the minimum estimate Tr engagement s far as known, until now, wee demijohn of whisky andj was to be secret of state and. Burton secretary of the|ment to the naval bill the bil toned. |made. Friday, after cheoking up| dectrove haat table spite ‘ le coi Pte siclan Ge tale ihe a.| wa to ‘be secretary of state and: Burton s¢ ) |which Senator Poindexter succeed-| ™arine Industry was threa made. Friday, after checking wp) destr yed the large 1 attle P Warspite, the pattie cruisers | treasury. ed in putting thru the senate, Hum: | . roe Cee Queen ary and Indefatigable, two armored cruisers, ape ' aes is prevented from visit Judging from the hotel lobby gossip, such| phrey ac the Padgett amend:| Union leaders say this step | ve bore Thousands «. the| parently of the Achilles type, one small cruiser, new flags 1 robable, un 1 overseas carrier oO e ? s his wife at their home on Ma a slate is far from pleasing just now to the|ment ; ‘Sp tog “dF - destro $ ) and Ne e anc Ieaster, pon Fy Bluff thru an order issued by | ‘ i 4 Senator Polndexter's bill pro-| early compliance with their de |Coast, it was pointed out, that re: | Of the destroyers Turt and re and Alcaster, a nums sa rior Judge Ronald, who hae vides $2,065,000 for building ship| mands. main idle because of the strike will) ber of torpedo destroyers and one submarine advised him to refrain froth mo-| But they had no counter proposal to make equipment and tools to equip the| Such a atrike ye doralve. by ie on an average of $4,000 each a “By observation, it. w stated that a large number of jesting Mrs. Swezea in any way which would take care of the various favorite| puget sound navy yard for battle-| marine firemen, oflers aad water ar ey : 1 of sup.| British’ battleships suffered heavy nt from the fire ae during the pending case. eine ship construction tend organization, the Sailors nano po ts are in ane ° mar cenattta nd the “xeteck eats boat ‘fodile ‘a m— The 1 ndment accepted by |union of the Pacific, the Marine| plies which will tied up here if the| ships and tacks « 0 bos otillas dure She Wants Her Auto The amen I | Humphrey and whieh he helped |— trike continues ing the engagement, which lasted during the entire day and He is ordered to show cause on) next Friday morning why he trade the platform for the nominee—that is, accept Roosevelt's | force thru the house provides that | WIE Ar nase With the list of idie vessels |all nicl Should not pay her $150 a mont | Americanism in their enunciati an of pris if le but Pane some jonly n case the secre ary Of Aas hi f ( OUL iN NG I tied up in Seattle because of \mong others, the large battleship Marlborough was hif temporary alimony and $250 tem-|other leader andard bearer—was known to be en WG WYUU swelled to 18 Friday, U, 8 |PY a torpedo. This is confirmed by prisoners porary sult money #4 seer: has tirely unsatisfac to the Roosevelt leaders any additional government navy MIMIC ID @7r Commissioner icf <lavnlaretion “Several of our ships rescued parts of the crews of sm ocr igs sen gg oe odes | United Press dispatches from New York 10 days ago| yards be equipped for battleship | \| NDERS | A NO Henry M. White planned to | sunken British sh among whom were two survivors of thg case ie et her wishes, on May 22, |told of the inception of the compromise slate suggested above. |construction, and appropriates onl WIIG VU make another effort to bring | Indefativable Up to three years ago, Mr#. Swe. It s said at that time on authority close to Roosevelt | $6,000,000 for seven navy yards, in- | employers and workers toge. cluding Philadelphia, Norfolk, Bos erey ane 1 Berlin Statement Admits Loss of zea says, they Mved happily to-lthat he would refuse any olive branch which merely proposed | toy. ass rah? | Charteaewa, | But has man ever ut er for an early settiement. ether ‘ slice cater ‘ od woman? The prospects for peace were Several Vessels; Fate of Some in Doubt Cee eerat that time, however, he. be-| adopting his Americanism as a platform without granting a) New Orleans and Puget sound gloomy, however, because union an * ; Wiesbadl pout that time, howe ne, be g ong our ses we ie small cruise esba ia’ te ed in fraternal and| voice as to the nominee ; et ve te Sycrrery Hat Carron regarded the girl in| officers handling the strike de- hick mong a ; 5 A sh hes ve : ee ‘ Ep ace social organizations, was elected to The Roosevelt-Fairbank te the first Thus the secretary clared repeatedly Friday that which was sunk by British gunfire during e day engages , any or all of the other yards be-} amazement. He was res} all efforts to mediate on any |iment, and his Majesty's sl Pommern, which was sun’ : various offices on account of bis! oncrete compr » suggestion heard fore Puget sound would be equip-| sible for the death of the y |ment, an as sunk dur popularity, and remaine. most of | terms except full acceptance of Scan sara’ de The allic ay maintain Roosevelt would - ped thing she loved the union's demands would be : Notwithstanding this, Humphrey! 3 he houlder we oft dete ned There is a possibility that this boa has bee mare te An spettment, dowaws'| on the first: ballot Lady aid: “Mr, Chairman, | have ready geet 1 ‘ a : ‘ 1 Oe etree GGRUUMteate Be ose ae “ 1 i 1 1 Mi boats, which hee d rarely came eo exce re < ; s t touchec anc tr | made.at police headquarters by y{lost, tog er with aon ber boats, whic ay oe rey eae bon 4 The Roosevelt forces are not making to offer an amendment tovequip the/#2.4¢ touche lim id her | made at police headquarters by an ether w 1 numbe avg visit her once a month, Mrs.y i es yes « th weeping, and| members of the special detail pa-| not reported and whose fate is unknow1 laims Bremerton yard for battleship con-j¢yes, red wi ping, Bwezea says claim .| trolling the waterfront up to 9a, m fe ) v1 0 g the|sad, were va or him, H p She asks for a division of prop The Cummins boosters issued formal claim of 121 dele-|struction; but th morning the /sad, were valiantly f A ©) riday ae, 606 tlimony, extimatine bis chairman of the committe Cite left it to her | iteten Gelduraihavachotihed ates It was more than an hour after the German wireles¢ i ; ' dge informed me that he nion ¢ 8 have notified n ; : ; wealth as $50,000 in the printl adgett) or Gill that there will be no trouble, | announc the battle had reached New York, that the first aaah bt walsh he te vine seer tion that the justice would be nominated would offer an amendment that he| Tt was for women to gather | °F (iil! that | here will t ni trouble, i npn MG Pate. nad. reecned Vent ca dent and manager, and his income Confidence that the republican and prog pe ag be bony ea ont he be up the broken pieces, patiently jaround on Railroad ave, Friday \ cable messa the first part of which was delayed at $1,000 monthly tions would speedily agree on a presidential candidate grew 7 he amendment tha “ fit th together and find | watching every vessel bs 5°: ® 7 Swezea said Friday would | 4. \ i 2 fered, 1 believe, will insure the/to fit them together an Now M Work in transmission, stated that the known British destroyers eontest the nection, denying every| @ equipment of the yard at Bremer-|how to make the figure of Senet een a R Grace|lost included the Tipperary, the Turbulent, the Fortune gation made in his wife's com Geo, W. Perkins declared frankly the progressive com-|ton for battleship construction | Love. Ms Ee anamuaeas hae hae ee | aaah wie and athe ae en : mittee’s plan all along has been to wait for the republicans| Under the ett amondment it} sa mould bawent te Taco Friday ae Pee nee Se Seee i by > of he said, “to make to nor \ president before taking action on nominees /|is likely that the yards on the At) You will want to know more | Win an effort would be made t This list was the, first enumeration by name) oti @ settlement quietly out of cburt th eae! I Ke dete . lantic would be favored before tho | bout Bistichéy and’ S Carronite et c mate to} 4:01, craft-lost in the engagement / : them + considered, since | ‘ : | load her he efatigabl: i the I : I didn't want the adverse publicit : i Pacific coast 1# con Read next week's movel.in The| . if the plan works out, they wil The Queen Mary, the Indefatiga and the Invincible, 4 . e Br baugh boom formally blossomed out in the Di kept in the| Read next week's n e plan work ut, th wi P. M4 7 this will give me. 1 can disprove | The: Brumbaugh ipaeiiauaa ig ? Pe med. ¢ on eee si exalt Star, “Son of the Wind.” jwend the Cuzco there Saturday, | (Continued on page 2) every statement made.” on page 8) ie The admiralty statement, under date of June 1, saidg allies or Old Guard host Intimations that they will be wil struction in priv plants shall Jing the nigh ment by a British torpedo boat gates, The Hughes camp stood pat on its previous declara leaps and bounds at Roosevelt headquarters today Se ea eae Me S|