The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 9, 1917, Page 1

VOLUME 19 HOUS Arena in Seattle’s gr Helm Jones with Americanism, ly, to its feet. could not. words of this man of God. Listen. * * * over sacrificial cross. \ Rev. Carter H. Jones night. Old Glory, And I see in the sons of our country, hearts of gold. “T bear in my heart tonight no hatred of the given to us Goethe and Schiller and Beethoven. ifted word and noble deed, and I love the people of that land- ORE HIGH HI ARISM MUST GO. _ “My countrymen, my It is to these that The Star directs this mes that every man and woman in our great city could read the inspired Barren, indeed, of love of country is he in whom they do not stir an answering thrill! “Now the agony of our Gethsemane of waiting and we are going forth a united people, even if it be to bear a The blood of Washington and Lincoln, of Jefferson and Adams and Monroe, of Decatur and Andrew Jackson, of Grant and Farragut and Lee and Stonewall Jackson, German people. I love the land of poetry and science, of BUT I SAVEN, THAT THE HOHENZOLLERN JUGG THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT “THE NEWS SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, APRIL 9, SANDS of men and women, participating Saturday night at t outpouring of patriotism, , of the First Baptist church, deliver which brought the great audience, cheering wild- Thousands heard it, but a good many more thousands “Unprepared we may be, because we have trusted too long in the idealism of our hearts —to the belief that others could be trusted to be as true to those ideals as we would be not unprepared in the bravery of our hearts or in the willingness of our hands. From Maine to San Diego, from Seattle to Savannah, we are one people together, going forth to war, knightly race, that in generation after generation has kept the light of chivalry heart thrills with the bu gwledge. that,atJast.the..English-s peaking ed jentlleaiaiih: ahi -antatiy\,.: pracmindbiee tlt ateaie on i a e | fm NIGHT EDITION | e e. a \ ae | Tonight and Tuesday showers,” . seye the weather man. But who ss | should worry today as long as old 1917. IN SEATT! PST BREMS WITH US the heard Rev. Carter an address tingling strains of France. ‘Fare forth, then, Americ ceed, for right ts right, and God ts God. falter would be sin. US.GANHAVE COAST STATES MILLION MEN =, CALLED ON TO | BYENDOFYEAR SPEED CROPS The Star wishes into the age. sings In our veins to- |How to Supply the Army Meeting to Be Held Here But | With Munitions Explain- Thursday for State Food } ed by Expert Mobilization united under the banner o! | xy THE FRONT BY XMAS COAST MEET IN FRISCG the knighthood of a . BY BASIL M MANLY A aflame in WASHINGTON, D. ¢ Api 9 conference of representa tives from the commercial and The United States is in the War., agricultural or, and grange ‘ Hut all authorities we organizations and the higher I love the land which has |P!#¥ 2° part of military institutions of learning in the quence til we = bay a million entire state will be held in Se jarmed, trained and equipped men| attle Thursday under the aus- BE or the field P f the Chamber of Com ’ - | And it is entirely possible for! merce and Commercial Club to MIL,- | ine United States to start now and lay plans for the mobilization , 4 | train ft. million men, and bave of the food forces of the state }them on the battle front THIS in tine with the suggestions SAY TO YOU -RNAUT OF ———<——————=—e | worked out plang and figured on, Seattle has taken the initiative what is needed to equip such an and, at a meeting called by Coun 5 army, in addition to the stocks on/ty Auditor Wardall Saturday, ten M } hand. tative plans were laid and a com ‘ Firet of all, let ue see what | mittee appointed to draft a scheme and ammunition an army of | of organization AY FOR SH ING 1,900,000 men needs. Careful study A joint board to be composed of W O W NEW YORK, Aprii All Austrian ships in American Joy military attaches of the experi-|cne county commissioner, the 1 ports were seized today, when news was flashed from Wash- ences of the nations row at war! county school superintendent, sev HEIR PAT I TIS ington that a formal break had taken place between this coun hows thar the absolute minimum /en road supervisors, the comm R ( ) M try and Austria-Hungary. The freighter Franconia, in Phila ents ‘or a million soldiers sioner of public welfare, and the i delphia; the Erny, in Boston, and four ships in Greater New follows irchasing and property agent York harbors were taken over shortly after noon 1,300,000 rifles. Nae f P r ‘ wi ye responsible for all By Mabel Abbott Seizure of the Austrian ships makes a total of 619,723 tons 28,805 machine guns. ofthe work ia the county. The +» Lilies and guns! seized since the declaration of war against Germany 1,200,000,000 cartridges yoard will appoint subcommittees Easter hats and marching men! 3,208 field guns The actual administra ; WASHINGTON, April 9.—~The general army bill, carryin 7,303,000 rounds of field ar dled by County A Is hoa ng energ t oices of Q y ying . n 1 1 Bugle calls hoarse with young energ $2,780,000,000, for the maintenance of the regular army for the tillery ammunition Rader und specialists chosen to cockerels just learning to crow, stabbing commonplace) current year, was reported to the senate today. Senator Cham This represents mply what ist him din of traffic with a steel-sharp message WE ARE AT beriain urged that consideration be started at once. they MUST have ax initial equip What Crops to Plant WAR!” | An appropriation of $8,000,000 for the aero squadron is in men The administration will call mass x | cluded. In addition, the investigations of -neetings thruout the county and oe Wiehe es j onfused—like the! Seattle's carly wartime physiognomy is se downstairs | ported The military academy bill, carrying $1,349,000, also was re show that to be jthe U. 8. war college have enlist volunteer workers provision made) it will be the aim to organize E EVENYWwHene shall march side by side under the Stars and Stripes of vanguard of the sisterhood of nations. The day will win. Se! shone for the ladies Easter | people of the world are standing together to make government of the people, by the people, and for the people, triumphant among the great nations of the world. “T thrill to know that the hour has come when, ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ shall mingle with those of the ‘Marseillaise-—when men in the cause of righteous freedom, the America and the tri-color of la belle We will sue- lo doubt would be disloyalty. To WILSON WILL OUTLINE NEW Pe For F Right Is Right, and God Is God!” «| POSITION SOON WASHINGTON, April 9.—Austria for- mally broke relations with the United States |today. The Austrian charge Zwiedinek, called at the state department and asked for his — |passports. He informed the department the. order for his action was issued yesterday. A short time earlier Minister Stovall at Berne cabled the department that the break was ordered yesterday. Ambassador Penfield knows nothing of the break, as he teft Vienna on April 7. Turkey and Bulgaria are expected to take similar action at any time. There has been no change, how-|given his passports numbered in status of relations be-| persons. The Austrian party is @x- tween this government and T ed to reach close to that num. and Bulgaria, it was offi state probably will be a week be the usual formalities can be sone thru, and the Austrian party started on its way This government, | consult with other members of the entente allies as to safe conduct, Sweden will assume charge of Austrian interests in the | United States, Baron Zwiedinek | informed the state department. The president will communi- decic hat the iT P i. face of a man who has just decided tha —_—— for supplying HACH MONTH after |:he farmers to plant acreage in| cate the latest development to | ee is really a burglar, and is getting into his trousers and hunt WASHINGTON, April 9.—Without discussion, a bill provide they enter the field, onetwelfth ascertain crops, these crops to be| congress and outline the course pag. of transporting the party, ing for his revolver at the same time He is rising to the oc-| ing for punishment for destruction of war materials was passed Melee Mra od ses wep Ap ieee tg es “ by bec : acme | of action contemplated. | Stovall's message, paraphrased, A ic fig " s also n-| by the senate today eld guns and about one-fo of agriculture so to obtain the In his war message to con- [said all right, and is a heroic figure; but he is also an un- y ws r and artiller or 08 o pan ‘ Beertional’ aa & It ig the first legislation passed aimed at the activities of ~ eb peepee perpen year BR darcy f vacant land President Wilson re- | “Relations with Austria were , 6 | plotters. The bill covers destruction of war material of ail pia “4 ees a = jto senile a | the (broken yesterd : pe S alii Sekeuicn “bne| kinds, railways, docks, wharves, railway terminals, munitions Now let us see what the govern-| Farmers will be aided to obtain) Austrian situation at a later The state department announced Familiar things have suddenly fe cape pm ou and anything that could be construed as uscful to the carrying ment has on hand to supply such a ae nd iol be pik to increase | date. But whether he will de- |that it will get the party safe come become strange nice rose ab eo res ; ptiaghap! Ap. first million men he production of poultry nid | clare a state of war against duct, and that the procedure is to If your business takes you to one Age div anpflmsneigabiald It carries a penalty of a fine of $10,000 and 30 years’ impris | Rifles are the frat requirement, of the business men in marketing | Austria is said to b: dependent pe similar to that when Von Berne of the big industrial plants “some niform ne you're} lond 1,200,600 © We the crops also will solicited storff left onment for conviction And I says, ‘You! of women penned in entrance to escape skirts far too In a huded short, tt lips far too red, the! © the Bon March Fd Ne TE drifte giggling down long glance very uni | form One dragged the other to- i ward the door of a ten-cent store. ‘Gee, what we goin’ in here for? I shrilied the dragged one } Flags,” retorted the other brief. |ly. “Nobody looks at you if you ain't got a flag with ADVERTISING MANAGER'S DAILY TALK The Markets of a Great City A little | day and oe | dressmaker hurried for with ih pet fashionable tea who lives well out as big as Seattle, all the live stores that; I> @ wealthy are here, there are|or the city 4 ine | ble in her eyes, around one of the| . bound to be rey, fin | forest of Haster lilies that perfumed bargains. You will at} the iuxurious room 4 all times find the cream| ,°1, didn't realize,” she shor, « 475,367. wom said 1 jurday night? . . didn't realize. | saw in the papers. line went down First ave of them in this paper) of course, that war had been de-'second could hear the feet clared I knew recruiting war‘marchera on the bricks hecause— but it fa so going on, an¢ rbatinate qv would be issued by night ably to the senate today , looked at me with trou-| ings and a jeweler's display Did you notice what a quiet crowd ft was that watched the parade Sat So quiet that, et of antagonism and “cowards” had no visible effect upon hundreds who storm EL PASO, April 9.—Four train loads of Murgula’s troops, commanded by the Carranzista general in person, suddenly left Juarez for Casas Grande today. this latest of numerous troop movements across the border. NEW YORK, April 9.—The Ameri armed passenger vessel flying the American flag to make a round trip thru the German submarine zone, docked here to- landed 308 passengers. gunners stood frowning because they had not been given a v chance to try their marksmanship. The voyage was without sensation Altogether the bill to be named by meaning, and the meaning is: | school next week.’ And the sa on pens 7 tives of the city WARS” woman answered My friend ed the doors of the marriage license bureau here today. Intwo | (Continued on gags 7) | Mayor Gil eee Setned. ths Gaey yeatiedas hours 302 applications had been filed. The doors were then | ‘The nccial administrative force Women are still baying Easter “7 closed to prevent rioting . aie » » of the cfty will be selected by this > B nC ‘ats County officials estimated that fully 1,000 marriage licenses I'wo Brothers Have board aim in the city to {outer backyard and vacant let gar cening thru the schools and to aid @|in preserving and marketing Died; Two It will be the 1S. Navy Already | More Join l e No explanation is given for When the first Canadian army | |went over to France there were 30 DAYS AND $100 two brothers in the ranks naved an liner St. Louis, first = | Vinton. ‘They fought and lost FOR FLAG DEFAMER Violators and |their lives Monday a third brother--A. B |Vinton—climbed the stairs to the S. navy recruiting office, in the ‘American bank building, and began |ing Monday |neking questions about the service. | 7 The liner’s thr big naval defamers of the morning by Police Lieut. H. E. Knaupp, carries $144. uddenly exclaimed Tm going to | $100 him. ‘Joe, the recruit wrote a tele last of the brothers He's expect- |send for Then gram to the the stand we had taken saat “Well, they recognize this is no|fomewhere in Idaho. led here tomorrow picnic," said the man behind me, |&4 | save After that he applauded more en.|, TWO of the Vintons are under thuastically the soil in Flanders. Two others And he was the man who finally, | Will Sail away from Seattle under when the war resolution was thin.| te Stars and Stripes derously adopted by the ¢ can't you” find better to do than Stars and Stripes? asked. “If you cannot, the jail is the best place for men like you Defaming the flag must stop Slim, who is an Austrian, was arrested at rioneer square Thursday for “disorderly conduct.” While watching the parade form and the United States Marine anything ‘cussing’ the Judge Gordon ————| : ei the car. If ever there was a wom Judge John B. Gordon, when he 4 Are brought right tO) an who had no time of her own, it from the battleship Arizona, and a gun crew of 20 men kept He was a quiet chap and spoke enced Joe Slim, 35, who was & sry day the | 1" #" 1 can't come down to th constant watch little arrested last Thursday for “disor | you every day by the) oarade tonight,” she told me over “Til go,” he said finally, The |derly conduct” in defaming the al advertising columns Of | her shoulder. “I just took 20 yards WASHINGTON, April With an Increase of $1,400,000 raval surgeon passed him, for bis | tag and government of the United q ‘ iy p div gauze to the Red Cro and I'm for the Coast guard and large boosts in every department, the body was sound States, to 30 days in the city| al eevee. I A” CN ates uome-80 yarde more to do. military department and sundry civil bill was reported favor. ive! aubtban brther: lett! Hel ceenete and da adalah « fine oF i 1 aud omega } American flag were given a warn: | upon Austria's position where in Seattle’—the war depart ryt , 7. i “ find that or Also City Organized im available The point was emphasized here ment doesn’t want us to be an mars | 4 erg hq tsp Saad LOS ANGELES, April 9.—John Duhn was arrested at E! govyernmen ) ‘ : h mee COURS oe Sai Zwiedenik, for Count today that in breaking off diplo explicit than that—your ev : om aot magnelt ‘all right Centro today, charged with implication In a plot against the rifles, and since that © will bea ¢ BO ee ae | who has never been s matic relations with Austria Amer- bustle is abrupt Ited at the - e care 0 - .: Paieivizee United States, according to telegrams to federal officers here. probably added 900 more. istered by one re aaa eac h | ambassador for the en em-lica is not at war with Emperor by a boy in olivedrab, with a big . Aside from stating that Dunn Is believed to be @ foreigner and ore is no rearon, therefore, as from the schoo! board, home eco-| hassy staff and for all Austrian con-|Karl, The situation 1s a parallel gun. You recognize instantly the And in a milliner’s st n upper pent money freely during hie sojourn in the Imperial far as swoll erms are concerned, | nomics departr of the schools, | siiar, diplomatic and commercial |with America’s break with Germany bare common sense of the precau- Second ave. a woman trying on a why a million men could not be organized labor. commercial organ-|° i before Pi le W 1 valley, federal officers would not discuss the case. og " 4 | attaches. jane efore resident ilson's tion, and conform not only meekly,| nat like a rainbow, suddenly laid it * IMMEDIATELY enlisted and start-! ization, Pareni-Teacher — assocta-|" mm... Germany party that sailed| neutrality” plan ‘Wa but eagerly; but the matter-of-fact/ down and sald to the saleswoman ed drilling. Within three months | tion, women’s clubs and other civil! win Von Bernstorff when he Was @ oid plant has taken on a new, grim) “My son is going to the aviation CHICAGO, April 9—Caustic denunciation as “slackers” nore the entire initial supply of |organizations and two representa-| S| ' On Uernstoril: when he Was | BRAZIL, READY TO GO TO WAR WITH KAISER; MAY SEIZE SHIPS BY H. B. ROBERTSON | | United Press Staff Correspondent RIO DE JANEIRO, April 9.— Announcement of Brazil's de- cision against ‘Germany was momentarily expected today. Meanwhile thousands of Ger- mans were preparing to quit the country First steps of retaliation against Germany for sinking of the Brazilian steamer Parana and the killing of Brazilian citizens, may be seizure of the 41 German steamships. Officials. are still withholding | Brazil any announcement of a course ofjof a action. The president and his min First—To break relations. Second—-To confiscate all Ger man vessels in Brazilian ports in retailiation for the unwarned sink- ing of the Parana bs Third—to declare war, Universal comment on the part of the press and the public today held that the first two steps were si ply forerunners of war, and an im- mediate declaration, taking the final step, would be better, U. S. Has Big Effect ion of war by the United d a tremendous effect in There has been a revival pan-American sentiment for unity of action with the United isters conferred today Foreign | States because, it was held, Bra- Minister Muller declared ‘zil's interests are closely inter “Brazil's action will depend upon|woven with America’s. her own investigation of the sink-| Street demonstrations for war ing of the Parana, regardless Ofjand against Germany continued to what cou other xovernments|day, The government has placed {may adopt jlaavy guards around all the Ger- Government Slow |man steamships, as well as around It was apparent today that,/the German and Austrian con- despite the public demonstrations! sulates and legations. i in favor of war against Germany.| President Braz is constantly eon- threw his hat in the air The be srings Of quiet and peaceful out where we'lthe quiet that comes of corps pass by, he called the flag @ line government ts exceedingly re-!ferring with his cabinet Phe be ' offerin veel ¢. that 1 didn't rea) I wonder fiat Tthastaoe. rhs dirty rag.” According to bystand:|jyctant to sanction such a move. for Wi See Seattle's best stores ap-| !) pian ree) Be i 4 § Boat After One | ers, he constantly railed the coun: |ytinister Muller was quoted in one Penfield at Zuriel ear regularly in The first—if there weren't Well, it's right uid NN i + it jor going to war Rio newspaper today assert enfield at Zurich ceed pes gui Ce one giant conse edad aye Tha Lig “ATEBA More Brazil Ship } I'm going to give every man /that Brazil “would break relations| ZURICH, April 9,--Frederick Gy Star. har te ad tigate tilin, “ik'd vig who is brought into my court on with Germany only if necessary."| Penfield, American smbassador to | Men make their great decision in| I'm here to show I think PARIS, April %—The Bragilian|( the charge of defamnig the flag/as against this, practically every| Vienna, arrived here today en - all pros of que places there was no cheerfulness consul notified his government to-| One hundred dollars will be) ‘he severest sentence that the law |Bragilian newspaper is demanding} route to Prance and Washington, ” One of the coast artillery recruit-| voice, and he joined onl day that a man U-boat three |) awarded by The Star this week. {| Vvermits,” declared Judge Gordon. war | He insisted he had not been noti- ’ THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER |, ing stations is a flimey table and a|the applause at first. The speakers | times attempted to sink another|} Turn to the back page and read es re It was generally admitted that) fied of any break in relations be- IN THE NORTHWEST | pair of camp chairs in a doorway | began to talk of the cost in life and Brazilian ship which has just dock | particulars Japanese children have to learn|Brazil has three courses open to|tween Austria and the United a ' hotween a Window full of silk stock: money and pain to this country, of led wt Vigo. oe shieee 45 an alphabet of 3,000 letiars, her: States. f, P } ‘ Fi Gee, PENIS IPE DO of course, will