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HAD MUSICAL FEET That's what got Mary into a peck of trouble at the SUBSCRIBE T0 FUND Have you subscribed to the tourist rate fund? There is, at this time, no more import- ant work on which Seattle boosters should concentrate. To make the Northwest the Mecca of tourists during the summer months is the biggest permanent proposition we have under way now. We must, therefore, lose no time in raising the necessary $5,000 to prosecute the $17.50 tourist differential case to the finish. We must send Attorney Charles A. Reynolds to Washington, D. C., at bnce. He won the first decision in favor of the Northwest, and he is the man to keep the Southern Pacific from winning its present appeals. Portland has raised $2,000. Seattle should raise at least that amount. should be done in the next 24 hours. already It The following have sub- scribed: Puget Sound Traction; Light. Bon Marche Butler hotel Frye hotel Washington hotel .. New Richmond hotel Scenic Hot Springs ... . Geo. Moore Investment Co. . Seattle Star .... A. S. Taylor, manager of Post- Intelligencer Seattle Taxicab Co. Stevens’ Dancing Academy .... South Slavic-American P. and S. club NEW S, C.C. AND C.C.URGES STATE TO APPROPRIATE NEEDED MONEY Declar enger differer GRAND JURY'S PROBE NEARS END; INDICTMENTS EXPECTED ¢ After four hours of delibera- | nesses to be heard, and the tlon Wednesday, no indict Billingsleys are expected to go ments had been reported to before the inquisitors again Judge Neterer by the federal P ll then have te grand jury investigating booze 5 . graft evidence at That at least another day will pass before any report is made was the general predic- tion about the federal bullding. ee re tile wore wi, | Deputy Sheriff Alien Stark, former ‘ Atndva Dede ailer Jack Madden, Arthur Hat — —— ee former macist at Billing = EM | leys’ Day and Night drug store fl filam Chadwick, taximan; W. H ; Pielow, transfer man; former Pa on minor offense en to report trict Attorney Clay Allen and Assistant Attorney General Cla : , Reames were before th 4 grand jurors a good part of the 5 morning » fact that nine available wit esses may be called before the grand jury before major indict men are voted In wae foundation for predictions that the probe ma tillingsleys at the time. the fa aa va tth 7) r hort me e e 16 MORE THAN 60,000 COPIES He mild not di his mi DAILY jon A Star Want Ad will bring it, Colonial theatre, and Dorothy’s frown Is gone at the Mission—For the highlights and sidelights of the pho toplays here, read The Star every day Today's movie — THE ONLY PAPER_ IN SEATTLE THAT DARES — VOLUME 19 DON’T BE A SLACKER!) Mino. LARKIN INJURED, ONE [3 DEAD CLEVELAND, O., Jan. 24 One man was killed and sev eral persons were painfully in jured this afternoon, when Nickel Plate passenger train No. 3, New York to Cleveland, went thru a switch carelessly left open, and crashed into the Side of a freight train standing na siding Edward Howk f Conne o engineer of the passeng ra was killed when his eng Among t red was Mra. Mo (‘fae . kel Plate ne Wednesday at 1416 Howell in this city She was formerly employed as esigned about a month ago! to Ea. OL ¢ Jan. -Zhes At rY CO HOME WHEN WORK IS SLOW = BY CARL D. GROAT NEW YORK, Jan. 24—The house note leak committee this afternoon adjourned its session to Washington. There it will hold another meeting and nounce the time of resuming here This action committee came after had been that it might be physically in potsible to get stock exchange records as quickly as desired the nformed MeClineiovtl Pennsylvania railroad The Seattle Star TO PRINT THE “NEWS ONE CENT SEATTLE, WASH., JAN. 24, 1917 WEDNESDAY, ‘ AINS we oe REFUSES TO DEBATE PEACE ‘BAL A’LA DANCE” IS LATEST BALLROOM GAME! BEAUTIFUL SEATTLE DANCER INVENTS IT 4 Ko leant Mrs. Hamilton Douglas, at left, and Miss Vineta Engle (in danc | ing pose), who Vowitl be first | women to play “Ball a la Dance,” a dance game, to make s debut Friday night. the «tr sitation « nalties for failure Bal a | are ely followe and t wi T ne drawback to ! Q de Ba 1 Dance.” It doesn’t Pine near Broadwa sweet nothings into his lady's Frida « pretty ea ing the encount- | A ew slant ha er! For dancer must | bee e da dance ALONE! 0 urbankin players Friday night will be| Ath ave bee to ee h and Hamilton 1 Unconsc t mproves Mrs. Hamilton of German orces imania was again re HOWARD HANSON IS Bild di (odke') UtGRIA) etatacsent On the north bank of th Prosecutor Lundin grilled ystead happened to be standing on nt north bank t EJECTED FROM THE Frank Wiison Wednesday in an |the corner, the men got cold feet | George,” the statement said effort to learn whether he and |and did not enter the bank, which,|cea was again abandoned late Tuesday by deputy sheriffs | to rol in Ballard as near-bank and Monday ‘nleht’ the planned | to in} OLYMPIA, Jan i had tb ' : train robbers nad een iold up the passengers on the at “framed” by private detectives. ago, Milwaukee @ St. Paul's crs at ‘ He announced at noon that) (Olympian train, which was plar ted ‘ ty itenite. We he expected to hold both men with deputy sheriffs and special | ‘e p ii thas on formal charges, the nature (agents when they bourded it, at Ce sire f of which he hadn't determined. gar Iealla After t jon bill had been re Wilson, whose real name Is Ut une Vidi aiemanaid aan the | + eg littes com said to be Floyd Morgan, re courage to go thru with the job | ee itilate ator fused to implicate any other and rode on into Seattle { Nichols offered an amendment dij.) persons. He said that the plan | | | ae ives i tik Flat to 4x to hold up the Scandinavian- Followed by Detectives | tend nesiininn American bank branch in Balk | Hetectives Friday watched them} aah lard was the outgrowth of a | ver the ground near Georgetown In the verbal scrap that follc joke more than anything else J veaig the bluffs thera and pick out Howard Hansor rule advo-| He said that he first suggested | ath for eacapo. The train reach-| cate and forme aident of the it and then later he said that ed Georgetown 12 hours late Mon League Munieipalitie was hu his partner, Floyd Matthews, (4... orning. It was daylight when tled of f the senate by) suggested it it reached the spot. This ts be the sergeant-at-arms, on motion o| Wilson did not deny that the fiiavag to have discouraged the enator Groff of Spokane two had intended to hold up | iri Hanson is a former assistant cor the bank, but insisted that they The pair evidently didn’t know | ttle 1 the amen 68 Oppow got cold feet and gave up the (Continued on page 7) | plan d ment, saying he was against giving Search Their Rooms citles more powers Hoth men carried large revolvers ‘TRIED TO “JOY RIDE” enators Nichols, Landon and Da-|and search of their rooms in the held the right of cities to| pawson hotel, Fourth ave. and once and order The Star om thelr own affairs IStewart st., and the Biliott hotel, |T0O FAR; BOYS TAKEN .. to be delivered Monday at| e Nichols amendment finally | pirst ave. and Pine ét., resulted tn | | | passed the senate, 26 to 14 the further discovery of a black your home you are not al jack and some whisky Frank Butts, 17, and Jimmie Sim| ready one of the more than MAN NEARLY BURIED Garsleas (nPiake mons, 17, have their fill of “joy {60,000 daily subscribers Care planning of a train and) Tiding { tives Hstened with a dictagraph!pnelonging to Frank K. Caster, of ; i me eM A i sell in store for Monday's ley from an Armour & Co, last Friday night, in Angelo Del Gazza a J. FE. Yeates aulted in the arrest of Frank Wil ; oh tha Mauihia ‘Aiea aK We want to intr o wh st. were d alec 1 Jongshoreman, and Floyd [Tonto nO BOatse HOU CMY Of the Hospital ewer connection to @ house at 44 Matthews 7, a shingle v late and started for the orange groves 59th st 1en Yeates stepped too, Tuesda of nny ifornia, only to be near the edge of the ditch and can! They wore surrounded by a squad) stopped at Salem, Ore, upon tele TTS THE NEW NOVEI 1 a cavein which completely|of deputies who tag are i aahetl from the King) which appears in six install buried Del Gazza. Yeates dug him|ac the street from the Scandi-|county she Say ita: DE . out ina very short time, He was navian American bank at Ballard.| Deputy Julus Von Gerste return-| ments, beginning Monday and uninjured, Police Sergt. Ralph Olu- ed with the boys Wednesday, ending Saturday. Because NEWS KTANDS, Be ‘eral Monday, e be a senator wh ene would his steps be ot nter i to vot e fort uide It is an unwarranted as- ask him to reflect th 8 tion to say that speeches by onveys a doubt as to the ser ng two or three days ourage in facing the would unfold and lay bare before I do nott the n nd the country and wishes to the world the judgment of the sen- e position of flagrant-| ate misusin s power—or in a post-| Stone said the only way to get tion where he appears to wish to|the judgment of the senate is to ear only his own voice. I am not|have every senator speak challenging either the courage or the There is no way to prevent— |sincerity of the president and no desire on the part of the As suffragists we are much pleased at the emphasis which the ‘ president laid upoh the ‘consent of NURSE CARE FOR ALL Jthe governed aid Mrs. Miller. And here I think it is not over stepping the bounds of such a his A corps of trained nurses, whose torie occasion to liken us—the|duty it is to look after the inter women of the United States—to | ests of public health, will be the governed in the future the /established in Seattle under the heretofore silent masses of man ipervision of the National Organ. [kind must be given the right to ation of Public Health Nursing, say they shall give their blood for|if the plan submitted to a number NIGHT EDITION “bone man should He steps forth to Tonight and Thursday, probably rain,” 40; noon, 44 reck + * t & & Up in Olymp dry,” but the worry in Seattle a things look weather ungettied weather; ratue Sar J AN SEN. CUMMINS MAY FORCE AN EXTRA SESSION By Robert s. Bender 4 Press WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—t ailing to act on Sen, Cummins’ resolution providing a day at least of gems debate on President Wilson's address to the senate ® the senate today left the way open for gen= eral discussion of President Wilson’s ideas. Following the senate’s failure to act Cummins declared he will take advantage e to call it up at every chance. The senate faces the probability of if Cummins carries out his thres i on the mo- tion, of his an extra session ling up of the motion will mean several hours delay every time if occurs. offered as] Com n expressed “apprect leaders 1 argun a special ¢ Democratic ation of the pressure” being brought to bear upon members of congress to ent against y for ¢ address the “danger of |close up business. He sald avoid tying up legislation to the ntiance of any extra session was 00 ere an extra session would be |answer, however, to putting off diss ecessary cussion of the president's proposal, Most Important Speech + |Cummins declared the question Cummins contended the presi-| nonpartisan one, 4 fent’s proposal was vastly more im 1 do know.” he said, “that © ortant than any legislation pend-|president is the only one charged rE with the duty of speech on such @ Hl sion in the senate was de- | subject entirely to her| He expressed belief that two mins resolutic e|days would be sufficient to “make rred to the fo: ns | heard the voice of the senata” committee or to partisan dispute Regular business could then be Declaring the president's address | resumed 0 the senate Monday “the most in Sine ta ele Senator Cum, |, Stone, chairman of the foreign res ming, immediate the senate mittee, was on his feet Saavedie 4Aake ’ iately Cummins concluded. at once on his resolutio 1 bt that the president is so n that speech next Monday, Obsessed with the senator's (Cums Ought the ‘the near|™ins) affection as to be willing to the c y the justice place his fortunes in his (Cummins) the president the re-| @nds." Stone said, sarc astically, to t Morning tha re lthe progressive-republican. Stone spect of informing the peopl 1 declared he was opposed to. iammaan oe rieh canion “/olution as being unwise, introduced his vital subject “ex hastily and without due delibera: anded tion if den Bike, pag P { the talkfest proposed should ' : : par . cor 1e seven hours per day, with enator speaking an hour, 96 be launched, ime more than two weeks. Melancholy Waste of Time hree or four, and foreign nations so I led to believ hould o oppose this resolut are not |or lozen disapprov> true frienc Cummins went on, | in president's address in whole How can st him as his and another half dozen fi counsel if ay nothing? proving the addres Dosen't Challenge Sincerity » president be enlight- Each senator should express his! president to prevent—discussion by view on the proper relation the Ur al senators, but such would States must maintain with the a melancholy waste of vorld , time. This is the time and proposa Senator Weeks said the president which requires conscientious | “used the senate as a megaphone speech.” Jthra which he addressed the world.” SUFFRAGE LEADERS APPLAUD WILSON WASHINGTON, Jan. 24— |Janent the president's declaration Approving particularly the that there can be no stability when phrase “government by the (the will is in rebellion consent of the governed,” Women make the greatest sac. Mrs. Walter McNab Miller, rifices in war. Women. in this president of the National Wom resent terrible conflict not only an’s Suffrage association, and re making the same sacrifices Miss Alice Paul, national chai they always-did, but they have add. man of the Congressional Un- |ed to their burdens by taking up jon for Woman Suffrage, said the work left by their men when today that women everywhere the latter marched off to the Liood-soaked trenches.” WOULD HAVE TRAINED will give heartiest support to the president's — suggested league to enforce peace. their country’ and when they shall stop pouring it out “The same likeness between women and ‘the governed’ is seen club women and citizens at the Frye hotel Wednesday by Mise Mary EB. Lent, secretary of the na& tional body, is carried out