The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 3, 1917, Page 1

ongress Backs Wilson War Plan s=> TheSeattleStar |, =“ have bee Annee ee werner wae v y/ spirit the U, &, enters tr ——— THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO ‘PRINT THE NEWS : The weather forecast RAR ARR rteet right and Wednesday, showers VOLUME 19) SHATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1917. 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D ] tinuous session from 10 a. m. tomorrow until the “war bill” ' ¢ * AY : , eve opments is acted upon. The purpose of the committee is to prevent ‘ . any filibustering or delay to the war resolution, such as was caused today by Senator La Follette session of cor s to declare all steps necessar resist Ger- ne on the Teutons. \SHINGTON 1 Herr tte e Ay i 4 Men and money of to aid allies in war. the senate t iden 1 7 \ ‘ r eady to k n’ r plans, is resolution by stubbor f nator La Follette, Hardly had the foreign relations com ¢ reported out . wn eS : one of the “willful 12 a slightly changed and strengthened resolu I a rd “SERVING THE ° <i L | Navy department to spend part of $18,000,000 with the st 1s made by the president ni E Saeaay| INCH GUNS * on i” | emergency fund in increasing capacity of Puget Sound nage tom pheto Ob cae td ONDE awOo D. Press 0 vac 1 taken by Wilson ar mes oO a joint se m of LaFol - used his power to put ov of it R A I'wenty enlist n Seattle today, bringing administ 1 state of war r | ar ature parade and. mass meeting of For the Fatherhood of God and the or vie pie oe eee biected y glish h ail \\ ilson’s arraignment of Germany with HERR LAFOLLETTE BLOCKS SENATE Brotherhood of Man The session of the senate, fre the ume jected to the immediate consideration of the war meast BY CARL D. GROAT More pointed than polite Ak : E are at war with Germany, but before the Al or justice alone do we fight United Preae Staff Correspondent : Martin said he tho amnecessary tO. 4 ze e W mighty, to. whom alone are responsible, we We will fight fair, we will honorably live up to al __ WASHINGTON, ‘April The war congress > will «do tremendous consequenc nlead ‘not ‘guilty to haviog desised ies ab july A our agreemerits and we will kill and destroy as metcifully President: Wilson's bidding and give him whatever he wishes ere. Oe Sees ‘ ia thing id’ dtovolke dk devtornot teving’ our ‘bese. | as possible. BULGE DECISION MUST BE'SUCH bie s2crieny : ul t ai Jartin was trying ctar a, ar : ied i . ’ THAT HEREAFTER NO NATION WILL ‘DARI mg adets announced this today and the senate re right, under e rules, to a for one d ‘ ate i i tO RESORT TO UNRESTRICTED SLAUGHTER foreign affairs ¢ migittee gave concrete evidence of that spirit : 4 § Lida ti ntonly by quickly g out a “war resolution.” That measure turned over to Ison the fullest military power of the United States and pledged all the other resources of the , ed in peaceful tra haene upon the world eas which the Creator ve to all men peu to per ih A te in common that they might rise above the beasts and o idea of delivering ture War ani: Weeeiies \merican property ruthlessly destroyed call actduikin of the penate and and borne it. We have seen friendly tan thoes a of existence in defiance of international Germany, such is our issue with you. It is not alone msequences of the resolution ir } “3 ’ . ‘ i The house foreign committee could not act at once in the quite unnecessary to call my attention to the consequences gard of those common rights of humanity our cause, but it is also the cause of all humanity, and | (Continued on page 10) lette retorted I insist on the regular order. der whic alone humanity can exist and proj s, and | woe to those who combat it! a —____—_—___—— olution, of course, goes over under the rules,” Martin on" yor! r have seen the very life of the race struck God is with us Being Christians, we must believe om, “but I have the right to comment on th resolution I thheld r 1 ! i There can be no comment on the resolution,” ruled Vice Pres and withheld’ our hand that He is ; Marshall | We have seen an awful blood-red conflagration Our God is the God of the poor, hungry and cold I do not believe the senate ought to proceed with any other busi spread from cottage to cathedral, from the poor man’s of all lands, whom our grains feed, whom our cotton WASHINGTON, April 3.— | ship ways, number and amount hess while this ner ts in “orpemaginctary ppb ney sedorce cites field of rye to even the royal garments of kings, spar- and wool clothe The navy department will im- ais nieshiay ey: at the senate adjourn un 0 o'cloc omo| 4 i} ri Eps ‘i 5 eS 4 : ? ‘ erro ‘ mediately spend the $18,000,000 othing was given out as to " broke into a storm of applause at Martin's words, a| img nothing that was sacred, nothing that was iffgocent, Our God is the God in whose hands the nen and amerganey appropriation for in- a station on the Great Lakes. fare occurrence in the upper body nothing that was defenseless. children of a Lusitania g © sleep. creased navy yards. Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire asked for order in the gal O Father of all men! Forgive us if in our I of Our God is the God of good will toward all men At Portsmouth, N. H., facili. * STAR WANTS BOY ae leries h tinued cheering. peace, \ have weakened in our duty to iy children He calls upon our nation to put down want slaughter ties for construction of 10 sub. The Star wants an office | Vie lent Marshall threatened to clear the seats and dismiss / marines boy to work in the news de ? ' ‘ ore outbreaks the sea of innocents upon His seas, innocents e in Hi if there were any more outbrea At New York, one slip partment, He must not be mber of North Dakota asked Martin to permit bim| WE I IGHT NOW not for ordid gain of any sort | business of relieving the suffering of fellow men, women for the construction of a cap: more than 16 enduumitt Mactan (Continued on Page Ten.) but TO PUT DOWN UNRESTRICTED MURDER and children ital battleship and additional who } either quit school or . pie SR ‘ ON THE HIGH SEAS And, bloody Germany, we are going to answer with machine shops. is to quit. Call at the PTURN TO PAGE 3—FULL TEXT PRES. WILSON’S * Glory in it there cannot be-—only the wasteful cost every man, dollar and other means that He has entrusted wee Se Sine. and patton atte me gies, WAR MESSAGE | of curbing a nation that has gone mad to us for promoting His work of human prosperity and Norfolk, one slip and shops. iets ae . Bars | “Thrice armed is he who hath his quarrel just,” and progress! Puget sound and Mare island, | ¢— .