The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 18, 1917, Page 1

he Seattle Star (= the law THE “ONLY ‘PAPER ‘IN SEATTLE THAT DARES ‘TO ‘PRINT THe NEWS| ) » — POLAR PPP LPP PPD LD LID LLLP PAD ADEP PP P rrr ee VOLUME 19. uot ATTLE, W, VASH:, TU RSDAY, JANU JARY 18, 1917 ONE CENT pe walnranoe es . Wins ran in Tourist Rates. Paide’s (GREEK MAID COMES FAR TO WED To ig HEE HN BAS Postponed to April 2 to Enter a Protest; ; Federal Probers . AreBusy Higher is BY CHARLES Pp. STEWART @ oy That the federal grand jury ven is following a hot trail of the BUENOS AIRES, van. 18 F money alleged to have been The British navy, as represent paid for protection the Billings ed in South Atlantic waters, is r Jeys say they received from the today in full ery on the hunt police following their compro for the German raider—still at mise with Mayor Gill August 29 was reported in the federal building Thursday The jury had examined As sistant Cashier Couch of the nion Savings and Trust Co., | Seattle and the Northwest, to revise the (i old saying, counted their tourists before they were hatched! The new rates remov-¥ ing the differential of $17.50, which oper- ated in favor of Southern California and against the Northwest, WILL NOT GO" 1 ane te yt The Interstate Gocnenares Commission a Washing- ya TL BUY 8 et ms ton, D. C., today modified its decision to that cfiect, | “st The Southern Pacific won its motion for postponement “to April 2. ves IT WON BECAUSE THE NORTHWEST FAILED — ““ TO HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE AT WASHING. — « ~ TON, D.C.. TO WATCH EVERY MOVE AND TURN — “« IN- THE CASE. No one contested the railroad’s motion! Just what The Star feared and warned “7. against has come to pass. i While the Chamber of Commerce hemmed and hawed about 1: having “no money for this purpose,” and before The Star could cher yaise the necessary money thru subscription to hire Attorney Reyn- . olds to handle the case, the first blow fell! And the railway has several other moves up its sleeves. “ay The discrimination against the Northwest won’t be removed on _ ‘ny April 2, either, unless the Northwest—Seattle particularly—gete_ 4 he institution with which the Billingsieys did their banking, it is believed they, too, may and a number of other men pre have been sunk or captured sumed to know something about Four fast cruisers, including the famous Glasgow, which took part in the Coronel battle two years ago, are said to be leading the hunt for the raider One report, as yet uncon- firmed, also declares a Jap anese cruiser is steaming northward from Punta Arenas in in the chase. Saino valuable disclosed. 3 Vessels ac) They spent mu ly conversation over s' cups of black Greek cafes of Seatt They had both sailed from faraway Greece for prosperous America, and they hag succeed ed Farmasonis, the younger, had been successful in the candy business. He was swarthy BY CARL D. GROAT “Frame-up” Story WASHINGTON, Jan. ‘8 —Iin t agents T ternational complications with and he Germany will ensue if Amer lean lives were lost, contrary to international law, in the Ger atte | Toe ene te eg ged oe es ol orgie busy. ; : “ x eve AL The Southern Pacific railway, besides securing a postpone- 1 abs reed kone sip black eofee nisi ivintie ment, ALSO HAS A PETITION BEFORE THE COMMISSION be th ‘dalted for, Uasbon A [nvtoaeer tients“ TQ REOPEN THE WHOLE CASE. . em es iGo davmeeas Fee arial voncernins HOUSE VOTES FOR If the commission decides to reopen the case, the old rates will | ‘. rised | Patche CONSTITUTIONAL continue pending the final decision, which may not come at all this 4 Hudson Maru, whi in |acro x ‘ DETECTIVE SHOOTS eee BILL ye?"- ; 4 2b i le Rag ON LAE ba el ed a UP ROOM WHERE nies ae The commission today ruled that the railway may file its brief — ethene draapalo he ae tot her race lo arrange marrlegad THAW GUT THROAT : vote of St to 10, basset the in support of the petition any time up to January 30, and the ems. of the ma ‘ i * Northwest is ordered to reply by February 23. > Fast ; ; ae al at epee te Ir a a ea SEATTLE MUST GET BUSY! IT IS NOW MORE AP. eee ie MANAGER OT vernment, sy Pigetrte sand WaLLO: 1_ the _sseanse St) ne tong vigil, Norman Kidiy, «| boon wus tor PARENT THAN EVER THAT THE NORTHWEST MUST vot HAVE CHARLES A. REYNOLDS, FORMER STATE PUBLIC = SERVICE COMMISSIONER, WHO WON THE FIRST. DE; urve 1 € 4 pr tion of ra law guard the room where Harry K Me he sur ur Perr Thaw attempted to commit ° I Hudson included suicide by slashing his throat | a few additional of variowr nation CLOSED:$40,000 Fe eee eet a ang York convention, “ist ywopie at CESEON FOR US, STAY ON THE JOB TO THE FINISH. The best offerings of |I|_ Fate of Hundreds Unknown ’ ’ | Place today. 15 attached to tne "ald, “an occasion may urine.” The legislature should appropriate the $10,000 recommended Seattle’s best stores ap- Yee renee iat shee the state public service commission for this purpose! pear regularly in The WILL BE LOSS the apartment and cut how with 9-Pound Baby Born ad It dunatd as it at once. it _. , 3 in N. Y. Street Car But you can never depend on the lawmakers at Olympia. DELAY LEAK PROBE NEW YORE, Jail. 18. The Seattle business men cannot afford the risk. Make doubly sure Men sutink, 25, toward | by subscribing the necessary money—by subscribing $5,000, at any z '"'l rate. If the legislature comes thru, as it should, for it interests Shen dP p mce car Miter men bad with | the whole state, then the money can be returned. was|l was born If not, it will be money well spent. he need not report until fur “i Te THE TOURIST RATE CASE NEEDS 1 rear ra} "0 children in the United {federal iegisiation iTON, Jan. 18,—That probe may not be MORE THAN 60,000 COPIES DAILY