The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 13, 1917, Page 1

| BIG LINER SUNK BY SUBMARINE DOINGS IN GERMANY NIGHT EDITION d ne ti Jerman newspapers, and . conducting the gum shoe headquar- considering the things left unsaid because of the censor $ ters for Dale and Calhoun, in the ship, you can gain somewhat of an idea of what is going Walker buliding? What's the idem 4 of all this mystery? Ho r on in Germany today. The Star presents interesting ex ee eee Oe et ee deca bother the’ weather pale cerpts from German newspapers on page 4 today THE ONLY PAPER “IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS tonight and Wednesday,” is the fore- Aannnnnneneeeennnnnenen WAAARAARARARARAAAAA AAA mar ; , cast VOLUME 19. SEATTLE, WASH,, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1917. ONE CENT S3ui"Aitnd' NEWS STANDS, Be 17 of Crew | | House-to-House Canvass Are Missi WANeiae en: Shows Seattle Women steamer Afric was sunk today. : ‘ . ) ‘ eid Seis Seventeen of the Afric’s crew are re- SiNbd ; : 4 ae rican , won't stand for compulsory ported missing. iit te : ‘ They'll be glad to adopt the plan NEW YORK, Feb. 13.—Ger-) Adelaide, 8,100 tons, being thir many's biggest prize in the esubma. | largest Local offices of the White Star ree ‘ iver ean line said today to was for . recorded today, when the 11,999-ton | merly in passenger service between N sks ‘ . ll t } in passe ice 7 . \ ‘ ear this sort of argument most anywhere White Star liner Afric was sunk by | Liverpool and Australia. They did RNY ; ! : I . days. So T fa St lete ed ‘ie a submarine. not know whether she was now tn R her h ay » The Star de ermined to learm The biggest ship heretofore de-|the admiralty service, but assumed 4 from the people what they think about it mtroyed cn tne unbriied ‘submaring Sha been comeanntocred, tine E | . ' Under the Chamberlain t which has bee reported warfare was the British steamer other large liners, for troop trans favorably by the senate military committee, and is likel 5 ‘avorabl ry th 13 nilita cor itt anc ike California, of tons, the Port - | , Mags,! } "19 { y oe pass the senate, boys between 19 and 26, physically able ® are to go into military or naval training next January 1 for E T D a period of six months. Thereafter boys attaining the age } of 19 are to be similarly placed under military service | These t will then be subject to call for one day’s service Aee ekae ie Military 1 favor f pl But what— y leaders favor this sort of plan : ° about the average citizen? What about the mother? And | what do the boys have to say about it? There was only | one way to find out—to ask them. The Star did that. Kes @ porters went from house to house Monday afternoon, putting cone CARL W. Gand Fey peat . . — M the question of compulsory training to the mothers and boys.” . u know?” rine warfare since February 1 was RS. M. President Wilton broke relations ith Ger-| starry stant, who , Y ARALYSIS CASE: Se cee: : Sa in every ofty of the Jowrg , Ho Sem ty hove, But th many. The astonishment came Because of-) 107" \incrican housewives Sianeatinedio. force, Iamber- [sal training bill looks like a mighty, ficials had recently been assured by cet bg know how to keep down rh nee, Jacks to bathe, and furnish tubs |fine thing. i That's the reason the butchers | in lumber camps. T E ACE MRS. T. THOKERLSON, 2208 ‘N. man-Americans in the United States that) sei) so many porterhouse steaks,” Wisconsin prohibit nor: {| |44th—It my boys ever h and uSiversity instructors ~ lto war, it would be a hundred whiskers Colorado~To provide that bulls out walking at night il | BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 13.— WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.— | | . , 7 chureh- head 8 " 00¢ 5 i man-American uprisi: PEOPLE TO VOTE on | The newspaper Razon printed a augue aa Weave Pere +: By quickly and sharply reply- bog one poy Bea Mheacng rn than untrained. That's the way 1 dispatch today from Rio de st {} ing to Germany's suggestion or | ; 7 : = look at it. The same belief was ‘held by the German ‘sn BELT LINE AFTER ALL Screicc. stating that it is ru ts sheaicians end dentists . 5 1} sth of Vola Jones, 9 /S¢eond ave. N. E.—tI believe this: i os uel ee declared today, has handed out |JONINE the death of Vola tones |universal training will go a long train left Berlin, the Imperial ¢ “ver " wae ge and a submarine, rescuing the | a hint to organized pacificists Phagees adhe cellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg was t t , Sirvivers:_ One: Sitien | eruleer F ' “ int’ | admittedly downcast over the situ ns for the sp tion March| W&¢ reported greatly damaged |) wear tai! lights Those close to the president intl)" parents need not be unduly Against High School Bill ation and believed America want > 1 vote on a| i” bettie ted that he has shown those/ainrmed,” Health Commissioner} MRS. L. B. HOAG, 1908 N. Ath ei the American correspondents} PETALI'MA, Cal, Feb. i3 c , “ gin e is no reason to believe |this universal training b % ¥ : e » Britian ¢ «G ey ree > ule . i Sa g dill for ev rtly before their departure, he|three children of Tony pees a|don the p 6 Introd. , d en Glas blame will rest on the shoulders of} 11 epidemic has started here.” ery one between the ages of 19 and was plainly nervous “ah . ora Garand to | ofat ed arvdiy og Amethyst | ad ne BANK GUARANTY :: th imperial ko ernmen The way| nee ts ware tnpegad be: |SG Gea ath a : d < Joraccio home n by viver . . ett eink re rtec oO peace e declared ‘esterday, Is} he school was ot close % Says Wilson Wants War i Boraccio’a hom: : an be } . a os sb spoke apart peeder gpm 9 Cid bE hool not 1 MRS. B. B. CORLISS, 1910 .N, many made any irrevocable prom-| milking the cov ta bond | OLYM Feb, The prepar a rovidin = — c Dr. MeBride said, “because | 511) now up in congress is all tr a ay er the Sussex note. and b lhe explained. a W would not breek for fear of a Ger-| ie ilson Five hundred pupils from the |cent better to have them go trained } outside. po 4 missed indefinitely Tuesday by or-| N aaaieiediis r efforts tending to avoid p sy ad _|_ MRS. B. C, HASTINGS, 4338 public. | plied mored that British cruisers have } peseneheres wary President Wileeh, it wes | O°, of the health department, fod When ¢ American @mbass a sunk the German cruiser Vineta She was taken ill Thursday at | W@¥ toward better fitting the coun. { and propagandists. home, 168 Woodland circle. jtry to meet an emergency. ) : La mannan | work inst © labor ed war with Germany ata ise he proposed! pore of Be ced jNorking against war they are lave |McHride ssid today. “It is the |T am decidedly against the state! ee ee ee ry | pubic gla : Prazilian coast have been thick the jit re fe an, artoed-clash, ‘the| 1" © infantile | paralysie | bill providing for military training 7 eign Secretary Zimmerman receiv t wreaié ‘ trazilian coe Phghgccar venta eo hee poe aA phe sny aalethel nd was of sporadic orl jin connection with the schools, but He likewise insisted “Wilson | burn fren were si Monday 44th. wh more t ‘ t ting 3 a decree | ‘ th—My boy is 16 and very much 7 wants war” and denied that Ger-| house while Boraccio " Ole nw Bin : tance say, the | he school was not ordered in favor of military training. This am » th r ‘ ation of a which will guarantee [294 Propas should it had not been established that the| wR : . their pressure to bear on the kaiser , S. J, BARRETT, 3802 Wallii iting now from neutral Swiss | back to the house th build ! Carl Says Mebbe ate bank dep of Washington jlittle girl | died of infantile | ¢org ave.—If war ever comes soil, it is possible for the first time |ing was in z » bodies EXTRA! WILSON ° ever ¢ to iax been coms by h paralysis until yesterday “aa ’ to tell the developments which led|of the children were partially {n TO BE ELECTED! Their Legs Do [et ¥en counts « pro.| How the Deuce Cana inte Sater sant mr on ane Germany to her decision of relent. | cinerate ‘ posed law provides a r ei = less sea war. Determination to use ’ be “ile ‘ i bed tem unde the cooperation of Dentist Feel Happy? | gt on this Chamberlain Sa the submarine in unlimited warfare SSES ASHINGTON, Feb. 13 mb re ow ildere every | which all depositors in state banks } dates tack to November. DRY BILL PA fs. Mea ce esi of the Unit. | Tm Ical dance act comes | will he assured against loss. The| Dr. J. H Finley, a dentist in the ord ath % ane NL fine 4 It w then that Germany's io ¢ int o to his plan {s now used in Kansas and|Joshua Green building, says he eens) attnive wel ILLINOIS SENATE) <1 5:22 wi" be elected tomo eo ean't tell whether it's the art | Rives atl AaWae TT ATEBIRE tO Rivaie eine be 1) W9jinine “itis not a question of whethe ternal affairs were at the greatest raw, Mania ka poin: ays sing er we want war or like to take six crisis of the war. The socialists It probably will be President r sib — Pon attract th Each state bank ts required to set |fore breakfast, to get himself into months away from the lives/ef aim warned the kaiser that unless he SPRINGFIELD, “Why Feb. 13. Wilson. In fact, under inviol 5 aside a ¢ of Its earnings |a good humor for the day boys, but a question of what is best, ~~ yved for peace, Dr. Scheidemann| —The state-wide prohibition able custom, it will certainly be every six 1 the state re | not on! e 4 > 2 D ™ wi a ' . ab 12 q) not only for them, but for their coum= =~ vclalist leader) and other socia Oil paused the gonete today by President Wileen erve fund equals two per cent of 'NO FREIGH |, NEW YORK, Feb é — England re st leaders would head @ militant) a vote of 31 to 18. It has not The votes of 531 presidential deposits in all the state banks I ne ee een aid Thinks It Unfair : movement to bring about peace. boon Veeed on In the heues electors are to be officially Not Withdrawn from the shores of America to Brit-| : b MRS. S. HEALD, 3935 Walling- m. t wi ‘ot thdrawn fror 8 001 guarde ” arships, ° Germans Were Despondent counted tomorrow. FAVORS Al | IES T It not: be withdraw was. oi MOVED TO ATLANTIC Bich cram tonetant be Aste aire. ford—I am very much opposed to: j This move came at a time when Al Lundin Is No the variou banks Wh ,ithis bill if it requires these men each state bank will less. Communication between the the German people were destitute iB TORS tthe in a lo t hates 3 and despondent | Dullard, Say We, ANK DEPOSI be drawn against for a pro rata of} SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18—|patrol ships and the admiralty is|™™ have trained to go first whem- Simultaneously, the powerful | cea - |the total cash required to pay back |Santa Fe freight officials were or-|never interrupted, so closely is Se (Continued on page 12) landowners controlling the food] 1+ 1, w comes to the w. Al MEET WEDNESDAY | WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.—A con-|depositors. ‘The Individual banks | dered today to stop soliciting East-|chain of guarding ships drawn. This} E. 'E , supply and the equally powertal | nd . . comes “Wd ew, spiracy of a section of the press of |are then required to levy an assess-| bound freight. All freight is accept-| was clearly indicated today by pas-| Bxtry! ‘xtry! Big (Continued on page 5) andin, our genial prosecutor, \the U. 8. to influence the American | ment to bring back their guaranty | ¢d by the Southern Pacific and San-|sengers } etrtving: from England. . |could go into vaudeville for a liv To protect their interests, depos.| Me tr Onto tn tavor of the allies |fund to 1% per cent Teas shiiaetlinta dine’ of ohibar : ‘attle at Ballard. |itors of the defunct Northern Bank a A. C, Blazo, proprietor of a store i 2 . ing. -, 5 M. asi ‘ ~ . ® Truat hat a directed by J. P. Morgan & Co., mu goe8 on Eastern roads. r easly Thiet Is Ba ha A testing ahaa berth HH hola a public |hitions makers, and other big inter | MEW INTERSTATE Mrxcept for perishabie, no freight! MUCH WASTED MAN | «: Tent ave! W.'and Blaine stots in Action Again ***°* *! toda oe MBB soy Shy eats was charged on the floor of the whatever is being moved from the a regular rascal of a kidder, An adjective,” was Al's answer, /0’clo ¢ Tailored Ready com-| P&ts wat oy es Aa Pacific to the Atlantic seaboard IS ARRESTED HERE Have you heard the new war Health authorit ve peerings: Hampton Moore, | aes quarantine sign had been stolen| Eddie Can Tell It 4s to failures will 3 AMERICANS AND VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb, 13 N. H. Evans, a much-wanted| 70; (08 a off the door of an apartment in Final arrangements for opening th burglar was in jail Tuesday because he Germans sunk a well ag Ballard,” replied the irrepressible the Rosita Villa, 1208 Tenth ave.| Without Calendar " |new four-mile {nterstate bridge| The recently appointed minister | he failed late Monday to give a sat jar. Dl w Lites | RABBI KOCH SPEAKS LONDON, Feb. 13.—Three Amer-| over the Columbia river were made |from Chile to Japan, Senor Fran-|isfactory explanation of how he tO : PY wing 4 yee’ s pre cluded among 15 mem-!today a sting of the commit-|ciseco Rivas Vienna, arrived in Se- | some electrical fixtures he was try Had | Following the regular weekly |icans were included among 15 mem-|today at a mi t \ ‘ idle Leonard, head walter at} oo or the Mutual Business|bers of the crew of the steamer|tees, If the Oregon and Washing-|attle Monday for a few days’ rest|ing to sell at a First ave. S “| Who Can Answer : Chauncey Wright's Third avenue ; Peas 1eden for Wan | eer eaters he ncandiaan ts || " (pe which assembles each week In| |Saxonian, sunk by a sOniB esis Feb-|ton state troops arrive in time,|before he leaves for ‘ancouver, | Connecticut st. store ccording to . | ADVERTISING MANAGER'S J! pancake parlor, says he will be the) Iu», which assembles each week in) Saxonian, sil fy fs I ee | tO att he aeked to take’part|| trom which place he and his tam-|the records in the detectives oftice| This One for Jim? DAILY TALK Sob mean to know Whee: @prige: ts |ing discourse was rendered by Rab-| one Me the Americans. ah injured.| The bridge is to be opened tomor-|jly will sail for the Orient Thurs | Evans is wanted at Vancouver, Ta-| 4 bide ere wee Te of oe cana ; bi Koch. He chose for his subject,|The others were Elwood Mooré andjrow. The orisinal date was Feb. | day. They are stopping at the Newcoma angd Portland on burglary |covered bricks folks used to id er ap ey sy waiters will ask |! 4 Living and Efficiency.” John Stefani. 15, but it has been advanced Washington open the doors with, James Agnew, for a day off,” he says Good Living an A taridonie . ——$___— ~ —— —_—_———— | assistant city comptroller, wants to an - - know I haven't seen one for ten “ss |(War Would Almost Pave Our Streets With Gold!\ 7. sua pages 6 and 7 in today’s Star, " my co, had to finance the other allies ported from our ports, In addition to this immense influx of | belligerents. England, for_instance, ha t t BY DR. ARTHUR SELWYN-BROWN ine en den tae Pn fra is not a producing and self-supporting gold, our merchants have received from abroad $2,250,000,000 in you will find full particulars |f| ceatas t it. And then a number | . 7H ‘ ‘ i | securities of American origin and a similar amount of securi- a | nancial Authority and Contributor to} nation 9 of Seattle's enterprising firms | eteeo American Fi y “The first effect of war would be to temporarily disturb confidence. ties of foreign origin, in payment for goods and supplies pur- ula age | } will tell you how much Business Journals) ‘The stock, grain, cotton and other ‘markets would suffer an immediate chased in America, In other words, our banking records show plot mmedens, pretees: 4% Would war with Germany knock the bottom out of our pres- slump, THEN PRICHS WOULD RALLY and continue strong unt that we have received $5,900,000,000 in payment for goods pur- Q NVARIABLE Bk chased from us. This is a permanent addition to the country's erity? Would war bankrupt the United after peace was declared. That is almost the I : N : Cadel cobb asic baie . OF WAR UPON MARKET CONDITIONS. — But price fluctuations are wealth, and it will be an enormous factor in national prosperity Is a story of a girl who influenced by financial conditions, and, fortunately, our financial in case of American participation in the war. arned the value of coms we could afford to watch the market Our shipping, railroad and banking returns all show record-break ‘on sense afd wekvicamann ing figures. The clearings of the Chicago bank for example, were arly $5,000,000,000 in excess of the are to thone the cave ma at offering States as it is bankrupting Europe? eh 7 1 think not. War would cause the greatest industrial and strength js now so great that financial boom this or any other country has ever experienced changes with confident detachment ff pove nent w munitio orders would! $20,541,000,000 in 1916, This was n would almost make us able to pave our streets with gold. The immediate effect of governmen ar fons or J t It would almo manufacturing industrie The unification and cen- 1915 returns. Banking, railroad and industrial reports from all parts of Her experiences Ave cale, give every one work tering of political thought would strengthen financial confidence and) the country indicate similar progress i been written into. thas to our farmers and miners | stimulate investments. Such activities would be cumulative ‘America would surpass herself and eclipse all previous records in| jel by Kathleen Norris. Our banks today hold $900,000,000 more gold than they did the production of basic commodities, in manufactures and in foreign I?ll appear an “Cha Shae when the war commenced. This gold came to America from all | trade. All our people would benefit by the war prosperity that would ay . . 4 eo » globe. in payment for commodities purchased and ex- come when our arts of peace were applied to the exigencies of wai starting Mon ay. st » late i vould at once restore commercial confidence, promote the be to stimulate the " establishment of new industries on a antic Jat the highest wages, bring untold wealth MORE THAN 00000 COPIES | and make our colossal trade returns of last year look like a corner | grocer’s profits | Our experience would be different from that of the European parts of the