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

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And every day the season, and the weatherman it grows a little bigger, THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NE\ PRINT THE NEWws | | chirps: Falr tonight and Friday. VOLUME 19 |551 GERMANS DIE IN BLASTS x. * &© 8 8 ® * Is U. S. ‘Getting All War Facts? “Yes,” Says Lord Northcliffe | C2 RRR REELS SEATT WASH., THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1917. ONE CENT ewe] NNN ERNESTO: amen ea re aren eR ER eR REL IT: QNLY L055. || unTIL U.S. HAS ARMY OF THREE MILLION IT CAN {KILLED AT SEA: DO NOTHING TOWARD ENFORCING PEACE,” SAYS T.R.]} IT FUIPTH means also a national army of the whole people. A democracy uld not be willing to hire its fighting done. The man who ¥ Thle Ie net = formal interview with Col, Roosevelt, It consists of i of the many striking things be eald to me during my four-hour sh | i Tinie At hie Rome in Oyster May Mt Me O'R) claims a vote must be willing to fight at need G | | BY MARY BOYLE O'REILLY | i iisskae es ds y If a free government cannot organize and maintain armies | eee : : disspead sa pew Terk, Mas and navies able to fight those of an autoeracy, it will not sur | Col. Theodore Roosevelt, striding his big study and vive. Citizens who share a nation’s prosperity must share the | speaking informally, was stating to me his opinion of the national | sielcsapal | A L Censorship Gives Us men and measures now blocking the formation of the “L have ad "REPAREDNESS f pars od |News of Explosion Is Toid T Sunk g have advocated PREPAREDNESS for 33 years. A good rer : i All Except Tonnage Sun American army. navy is not 4 provocation to war—it is the surest guarantee of in Wireless Messages to 4 by “Subs” ’ peace. When our battle Meet returned from the voyage around | ; f ¥ | witzerlan: cates “WHILE we are raising an army by universal military serv the world, the United States had reached such a state of naval | ROE MISES THAT SOON fce, we must depend on volunteers. This is regrettable because ‘“fflelency that no nation woald have ventured to wrong us |CAUSE ISN'T S®PATED j the volunteer system sends the bravest out to die while cowards “The blame of our pres inpreparedness rests o1 sr cus sulk at home. But it is necessary the whole people. Preparedness means labor. Slothful BASLE, Switzerland, men, selfisly men, stupid men shrit Sacrifice from national self May 3.—The powder fac- tory at Furth, Germany, exploded, killing 521 per- sons, and a similar explo- sion at Troisdoorf killed Otherwise we are like the householder who refused to arm when a homicidal burglar was runn the burglar was doing HIM no har broke into the householder’s nome and was held off by ne’ bors, THEN the householder announced amuck, because, forsooth But when the burglar h “We of the United States cannot strut ae chatapions of peace unless We are prepared to arm a ““NOW T shall buy an automat You neighbors 30, according to reports re- 4 must hold the enemy until I am armed and ready.’ ceived here by wireless to- q — day. “As a nation, we have refused to prepare to defend our rights ‘ = a on | <cciinisippencitaaee ial by our own etrength. The pirate campeign against us is sheer murder on the high seas, its victims mostly non-combatants. A greet allen conspiracy, carried on against Amorica on American soil, destroying by bomb and torch factory after factory HAIG SMASHES HINDENBURG IN BY ED L. KEEN United) Presg Stal! Correspondent 1917, by United Press) LONDO x “For three years we have been waging peace. It May 3.— has proved an expensive business. More American citizens _ America is getting the full see day a Giiplets Sicts Pr have been killed going about their lawful affairs than were “Washington those resolute peace rather than ignoble peace; i feat f th lost by the navy during the civil war Lincoln refosed to yield to the patifists and poltfoons. ‘The poll. | every news feature of the y y tictans, publicists, gapitalists and self-styled philanthropists who | ' British end of the war de- “America’s mission in the world is one of peace, but not of prattled about peace Will now preach against aggressive war and BY WM. PHILIP SIMMS ji work to prevent immed te enlistment and universal service. Such ‘copperheads’ scheme against this country. velopments, except the ac- the peace that cowards crave United Press Staff Correspondent j, tal figures of submarine pa WITH THE BRITISH AR- Democracy in wartime means universal military service. ap, apr anak? f F |. losses—and may expect to Until the United States has an army of 3,000,000 men it can do % For a na ‘a helple s to defend itself, or to retain MIES AFIELD, May 3.—In the feceive them very soon. nothing toward ‘enforcing peace.” the respect of other nations, is utterly helpless for good. darkness preceding dawn to The first duty of a people is self-defense The submarine menace ‘is the strongest card Ger- day, the British again dealt a blow at the Germans over a Many has played but it wide front, both north and will never win the war. | south of the Scarpe river. “The foregoing is on authority of —_—— At the moment of cabling, man whose prophecies and| 7+ a J | | the impression here is that the — onthe ‘war have come Sb yatta A BERLIN CONFIRMS battle is going satisfactorily for Wt any other figure in the allied the British. Prisoners are be- Ses ASKS CABINET TO ESTABLISH BEINGHEARDIN. "E¥ AMG ATID fico | “Government of the people, by the people, for the people, ‘at facer of facts in England. He ‘gee dodges. U-Boat Losses Serious " today the United Press put up to him the proposition the gathering doubt and distrust Northcliffe is probably the squar-| BERLIN (Via London), May 2.—| Heavy fighting continues. TRIAL F TRACY ‘ British troops began a new attack| Since the fighting began on the * ‘ $th, more than 13 enemy divis- "today's official statement as front alone—and yet Hindenburg se orte z * fs desperately throwing in fres ‘im America resulting from belief ov. Ernest Listor, wh in Washington, D. C., on business connected with state pre The noon recess in the trial “The continvous artillerying of units with pitiless daly to her = on page 5 5) | paredness for war, will urge members of the president's cabinet to consider favorably a} eee ot i. ws Ww , for ip, Raat few gaye on Mies repotert to die. 4 em 1 . the administrat »y the fishing indds of th till murder, found Fred H. Moore, jof the River Scarpe was followe To the north of Greent i proposal made to the administration by the fishing industry of the Northwest for the utili-| defense attorney, who began to |early today by heavy drum fire.|and toward Fresnoy cuatey mo n of its resources for war speak at the opening of court, | Afterwards new English attacks| Ruilcourt reports to headquarters A Advices to The Star Thursday from Washington the first public inkling of| still on his feet, and apparently | commenced on a wide front indicate the British have gained q lthe plan not nearly thru. Moore had - mene | sere q j hy ; | 5 hours and 50 minutes of the | e] n : > : | © governor cording to The Star rresponc n the capit Ht hav enter test of all the resources of the At Gavrelle and Loos, the Prus- 9 ences with Secretary Ifield and Secre ary Daniels to urge its adoption And in the mean-| and had used only two hours | Much of Moore's early argument|ly. The enemy is tn a particular ; { ‘ time the entire fishing industry of the Pacific coast, lined up with the fishermen of the one ae Ae it £4 Ager. one was to the point that arrests and] frenzy over British possession of si} . " H | west, ding ot » otders frotr Tne Ss ota rosecutor fr. cooley deportations of I. W. W.' .|these points because such a hold WASHINGTON. May 2--The | North west, is standing at attention awaiting orders from Uncle Sam will fellow him, concluding the |“ ns ¢ 8 wer ot denteuctaie |made in Everett long before any|hampers the work dsturbance had occurred there/Of Lens. That destruction is pro- States will send 2,000 am-| A state’s argument. The case is and 7,700 doctors and \F ishermen Offer Men and Boats to Government expected to reach the jury to | which ld possibly be char; ceeding by day and by night. “Awana the ———, v4 | The plan was conceived in Seattle, America’s greatest fishing port night or Friday. to then The Boches also fear for Douat announces a 1 ‘ thin p on . 7 Ma 3 . ; Mains ust ot 33 emb At a meeting recently held in Seattle the fisheries operators of this state, organized| Fireworks began within a few There was not even any I, W.{and the remaining portions of *the of the units of ambu 4 is f pea . 3 . burr 7 : P minutes after Moore began speak-| W. Hterature in town at that time,| Siegfried or Hindenburg line, anees and medical men will leave las the Washington Fisheries association, met and offered the combined resources of their bn nO otek Ste alfeahy * he * eis | ries ing except the report of the Industrial| Which has already been partly mh =e eek ne : |men bership in men and boats to the federal government in prosecuting its war plans The defense has not behind Relations commission,” he said. |turn@d at Arras. Betical units ittios Lg! por W. A. Lowman of Anacortes, president of the association, then addressed a communi-| it the whole resources of the state Mr, Cooley is going to tell you| The attack this morning began SUNS. whith will be sent at cation to the secretaries of commerce and the navy, outlining a plan for mobilizing the | 824 of Snohomish county eald.| that the 1. W, W.'s do not néspect|uader an indigo eky. | The’ moom { oa. w 1 : : J ("We have not behind us the allied the law. That kind of law never | ad set, but during a brief period tii once Great Britain. fisheries and this is now before the cabinet for action business interests of the whole) gote r ect from anybody between the hurricane barrage y . A rubber bulb enables air heated The Puget Sound Purse Seine Fishermen's association, a state organization of fishing west coast, as represented by Mr { want a verdict in this case fire pth the attac W aay the stars ; W sectricity in the handle of a boat owners, took similar action The Association of Pacific Fisheries, a general or TE ees tein rein teat thea will re-establish ré&pect for up the Re ¢ ; iat? ,t0, be forced thru ita ganization embracing the entire Coast, made a like order to the federal government| «Gn ‘q question of personal priv: | Tra bowed no signs. of ne e o ar a r ort > ; acy. & be shane os rn j pemated teeth to air. |through its president, Frank M. Warren, of Portland, and its vice president, P. FE. Harris, | tlege,” he cried, “I have a right to|vousness Wednesday. Neither when 279 KILLED WHEN ed. ; of Seattle characterize that statement as a Centinued on pace 6 es ident ‘1 ! ked Thursday for a further explanat ti Wht thei : =~ | TRANSPORT SINKS | ADVERT z President Lowman, when askec day or 3a lanation of wha he | ment.” | ‘ ISING MANAGER'S lfiching industry hopes to accomplish by the plan submitted to the cabinet, said | “Mr. Veltch has not seen fit to) PHILADELPHIA, May 3.—The - aha DAILY TALK [fishing industry 1 I ) . > P i he fishing indust 1 : explain,” smiled Moore, as Veitch) big tanker Sun was torpedoed and! LONDON, May 3. — The i] ‘a [he time honored function of the fishing industry in war time has been that of ‘ j 7 = — 1 P seated himseit; and the Los An- sunk in the Mediterranean, accord-| transport Arcadian was sunk ‘ furnishing men for the navy : | geles man was up again Ing to advices received here today| in the Mediterranean April 15, aa Bar . F id “The fisheries have always b a training school for seamen, and in every war in 1 command courtesy,” he pro-| by the Sun Oil Co,, owners, from| with a loss of 279 lives, ac. | EIB: ; gain rl ay | which tl country has been engaged, fishermen have helped to man our floating bat-| tested, “I object. Mr. Moore knows its Leadon agency The crew is| cording to an admiralty state- a ——$—_$_—_—$—————— t ' sé m here m | Teported save ; Omorrow | MRS ANTHONY DREXEL JR lteries, Our long and conspicuous record of naval vi brary), tribute to) the plenuiee mel eu an ote. Len bitsch a em plo: ) ends of Jefferson ae ———— i Mrs. Drexel was Miss Marjorie | clas of men which the industry has furnished Fward" to) Gould, and is here shown as a Red i i i rhe remark is improper,” de > * i te Gould, and In here shown as & Ke’ War Brings Change in Status of Fishermen eet OG can tte Why I’ll Join Red Cross i} Page 2\tea and motion picture show given “Aside from this the fisheries, during the great war periods of history, have been hand, “Mr, Veltch {9 in this COUCt | ht 5 1 pr capac Don't go Page 2/} r mother, Mrs George J.| 5 SAN el Ae fs e : |in a proper capacity q t- Page a [DY her | mother. anit of the amer-|conducted in’ the past in much the same fashion as when the world was at peace. Indeed] sige the record aguin, Mr. Moore. Page 5|fcan Red Cross. ’ lthe humble fisherfolk were looked upon as a particularly peaceful people and into] Thus admonished, Moore turned many a treaty has been written a clause protecting them from seizure during hostili-| his attention to H. D. Cooley, spe rut | Because | want to do my bit in the nation’s time of need. i Because a dollar to the Red Cross gives such a big service i for so small a price. i Because it doesn’t bind in any way; a dollar makes me a Because in all history there is nothing finer or nobler than the service of the Red Cross nurse to humanity and her devo nour 9 lties. It was recognized that their primary function was that of feeding the civilian popia- | "Ml prosecutor, ate Red Cross member, and then | am free to do whatever else | oe ' “HOUSE HAUNTED i a g | "Cooley was on the dock at Ev hay dpaine. tontalelant Of “TAve Wirew Page lace orett on November 5," he said . | attle jail, either test beet _ SIGN PUT UP BY M4 5 “The new has brought about a great change in their status. England, menaced| "Within « few hours after the fight submarine blockades, discovercdiiiiggt her most effective weapon against the unterseebote| he Was in the 8 \ } axe in a private capacity, representing | tion ed her task; my membership helps to mako this possible " ah | ' This house is haunted was her fishing fleet ‘ PUvath ileus, oF In a-publip om meiieanates She: Nes. rind i minietering te harmon wante. on 1} ho’ ‘ t she de of piano ea ong steel cables , 's ste » epresent! Snohomis ; o do 5 Pon, Marche : Bo reads the legend chalked on Operating with great nets ma le of piano wire and long steel cables, I ngland team pacity, | repre nting nohomish hanes shecdslinv | dtvertehsneribarch|p iayereault Ini the Ai a wick & Ne the front of a ant house in the |trawlers have enmeshed submarine after submarine. In addition to this the fishfhg vessels aoe ate cain’ Atoharat saving of a life. } he best off r 9 y { ue ctl ‘ ‘ estigator Malcolm cLare . | ihe beat offerings 900 block on 19th ave, N. Guess oved invaluable in mine sweeping and other miscellaneous naval auxiliaries coveenener eae a Because my dollar, your dollar and your neighbor's dollar i how old the small boy was|have prove ping ' former Burns’ detective, was re-| y ' Cat scrtwied ie Hare | “The bravery and distinguished service of British fishermen has been mentioned many | ferred to by Moore as “tho man| send the best of trained nurses and skilled physicians to every | Angee : ltimes in parliament and the English press is filled with the story of their capable, heroic | behind Cooley and qvalia : si AED A ig to the scene of every other disaster; it is an ef- ; mets “If McLaren had been able to " i " preresy GROWING PAPER| A masked man held up D. W. Me-| efforts, ‘ BM find any criminal record for Tracy, Because Red Cross service is as essential in time of peace it . & NORTHWEST Conaghy in his ies Mags Deeg “The new method of waging war has resulted in carrying military activities and} yo would have told it on the stand, as in time of war; the Red Cross combats the disease plagues of . | { a a lave. and Leow ty supervision into the economic sphere to a greater degree than (Continued on page 12) Tracy's record has stood the acid mankind in time of peace. +e ; of $15.38,