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hat happen in Seattle after dark are be asa Things t r best style by Mise Mabel Abbott in Th Sate é Fifty dollars, or more, invested in one of America's Liberty Loan series of stories about the midnight tollers. Just a prompt and efficient. Weather Star feature, Read the first one La RRR nn nnn ere forecast—"Tonight and Wednes {THE ONL ONLY PAPER I “IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS dy, partly. clousy.” [neon 19 SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1917. NE CENT = RYeiywurss RUSSIA TOTTERING Ministers Trying to WinAmiy BULLETIN another exclusive today Seer ment a Do Your Bit for UncleSam! Buy a War Bond IX MILLION © DOLLARS! This Vhey bear 31-2 per cent interest. They 4 lot of money, now hoarded, either in amount is asked of citizens of Seattle by are not taxable, They can be exchanged — the banks or in the family cupboard, when }| the government of the United States asa for war bonds béaring a higher rate of in- put into circulation, means more general || patriotic war loan. It is the share which prosperity. | the government expects us to subscribe in They are absolutely safe, for the govern- Some of us will be called to the front. the Liberty Loan bonds. dnd Seattle, Queen ment of the United States is behind them, Some of us will have the duty and the priv- City of the West, must do its patriotic duty. The loans are simply credits. The cash ilege of fighting for the flag. , ' Every bank in the city, and every bond doesn’t cross the oced The bulk itt Others of us, past the military age or PETROGRAD, May 15—Generals Brusilott and Gourks gecieee Poaagse si de ’ aoesnt cross ine ocean, he bulk of it is lers OF us, past the m y age | . tendered their resignations today. They have not yet been house, is giving its time and labor free, spent in this country for war food and otherwise incapacitated, must do “our bit accepted. in the reageeegs er" of these bonds. in some other way. Subscribing for the BY, WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD When the bankers set so patriotic an Liberty Loan bond is one way—and it’s a PETROGRAS “May Patt corserendees CME example, shall the citizenry do less? Scarce- mighty attractive way. away in the blaze of a too fervid flame of democracy, the 4 when it is realized that the Liberty Loan You-can get a subscription blank at The executive committee of the soldiers and workmen's delegates bonds not only possess a sentimental value, Star office or at any bank. Write or call. enined | tat week’ when “epalition-in oven but are also financially attractive from the standpoint of the investor. terest, if any such bonds are issued later. munitions, This means that the money you in- vest will be put into circulation—that it will be paid out in wages to workmen engaged in producing necessary sup- plies for the government and to farmers for their products. The bonds are in denominations of $50 ment with the duma members was rejected and up. DO YOUR BIT. The vote of 33 to 22 was held indecisive and it was an- nounced a meeting of the ire delegation will be held to- night, when the same question will be passed upon by all 2,000 representatives of the soldiers and workmen here. \ GOVERNOR 250 SAVED AS Scenes Sketched by Star Artist of Miss Abbott’s Night Trip Around Elliott Bay i. worker en's and scldlery eon pier aE The schooner St. Francis, a cannery vessel, was reported here today to have gone ashore in Unimak pass, Alaska, at 3 a. m. Monday. Word received by the Merchants Exchange here says that the steam “myer wath. big ler Norwood, of the Pacifie Amer ‘with favor the sugge f fean Fish Co, of Bellingham, left ; Stringer, of the scene of the wreck with 250 See eet vice Regis, (*urvivors, composed largely of the um we omect Service Neg crew, at 10 o'clock Iast night year, or two years, maybe. tration day be made the occ® {anit would indicate that all! bad _ i beso if Ruesia quits the war, what then? THE KAISER WILL tion of a state-wide patriotic jaboard have been saved. The St % $ } || HAVE SEVERAL MILLION MORE SOLDIERS TO USE ON " Pratl, it ‘Wie reported. wit be a} ‘ THE WESTERN FRONT. He will then have the great gran- Tres interview with 2 Star cor | total. loss ui | < : wes aries of Russia to draw from, and this will equatthe help that percotent today, the Esato over|. The St. Francis, belonging to : : ‘ America can give England and France in the way of food- omer: ver Libby, McNeil & Libby, left Se 7 ‘ stuffs ? gested in| March 2 for Alaska, via San Fran-| , | So Russia really holds the world in the palm of her band. Eime very plans suse ciaco, leaving the latter port April} pes 2 Russia will determine whether this country will need only letter,” sald the governor, |o, “rng first distress signal was| 2,000,000 soldiers or 10,000,000 soldiers. Russia can say whether discussed at our governors | observed by the Norwood at 9 a. m : We must fight a short war of a year or so, or a 10-YEAR WAR. neence a6 Washington, Monday ? : . The keen, tricky, slimy hand of Hohenzollern intrigue is Later the tug Reliance and Unit plainly at play, in Russia. On the front, the German and Rus- sian soldiers are fraternizing. Within Russia, the Prussian sible and without annexatic , the rights of all decisive meas- —— nations to work out their own de RUSSIA! An Editorial If Russia stands pat with us and our allies against the kaiser, we will win the war in a comparatively short time—a AES Bi sure that in nearly all, if not} of the states, great demonstra- ofthis kind are to take place that memorable day. I expect ed State cutter Unalaga also hur ried to her aid. plotters are busily stirring up anarchy and chaos. Shall they succeed? AMERICAN INTELLECT AND RESOURCE ARE TODAY NEEDED IN RUSSIA AS MUCH AS ANYWHERE ELSE. PER- HAPS THAT ROOSEVELT DIVISION, ON THE STREETS OF PETROGRAD, WOULD BE OF FAR GREATER BENEFIT, IN ITS EFFECT UPON THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE, THAN IT WOULD BE EVEN IN FRANCE. The water ¢ fuckled s oon as it is determined he ‘BARK WRECKED, BUT Registration day is to myst evioy Ypamon the er it should be a legal holi les ast reat dens Tt have not fully determined, | OREW FINDS SAFETY | Bci2.tpon et ba Iam inclined towards that} — her nightly task of Policing flew at present. There are sev Swept onto Ugashik 4 near the bay” fal things to be considered, how-|Unimak pass, off the Alaskan ba clin (fer, and these | am not studying.” | peninsula, the bark St. Catherine * é * * ; 1 ‘ ; 7 . ures to democratize the army as well as to reinforce Rus- ‘ - arrying cannery supplies and e i fi Sentiment Favors annery crew, was totally wreck M Xx sia's thilitary strength’ at the front | according to word which 1SS O ul ) S 7 ‘ At the same hour what is left of the provisional minis- Observance of Day reached’ the Merchants's exchange ier 27 ' try will meet at the home of Prince Lvoff, premier, to dis- of Registration | "ric cargo was lost, but the crew css some form of coalition which may save Russia from | The Central Council for Pa- according to the brie ; - : hgh disintegration triotic Service, city officials, tches, The bark left San F arbor irates at = : 4 Meanwhile the provisional leaders, as another last re- I cisco for Siristol p Bhe past these whe will help regis “ A gcta col phe A " sort measure to obtain unitysof action among the conflict- (Mr the young men of Seattle | ¥as the nd mor - < ve a | ing elements, dispatched Foreign Minister Miliukoff to the is Vith Police ee ena { : f His mission is to meet with the soldiers, to plead with [have already gone on record | Cannery Co. | | to Governor Lister by Sheriff _— vil da 90 LOST WHEN yi 7 ; if them to show united front to the enemy, and to stand f ¥ 9 Pp art prese the * of! streaked the water with quivering f. , f firm for responsible, united government administration at ~ favoring the plan suggested to pag occasion thruout the lines of flame; but down where we ; 4 4 1 : if ‘ ' ome t . ° were, below the level of the af ¢ - . out, but mar tle peo f the midnight toile no 40! ond stubborn, Wadi gant she " f courage and zeal with which the duma leaders, now fully Be favor the plan. Altho a small t nigh be . « Pefeentage who are apposed to se n of the searchlight boring into awake to the peril, are fighting to avoid disaster. Miliukoff Eirvice ate not enthusiastic, a By Mabel Abbott sitar pei? eros hae ; was the man who was recently attacked by the soldiers’ com- oli are - evidenced by the } It ne wing—just mittee in Petrograd for his statement approving compacts a ae ie i i phon bh e and mo “A Good Place for r with the allies entered into by the old autocratic regime. MRS. HENRY KUBEY, 903 Ninth A eee ae ee all ae ae eee vens Pirates,” Says Rudd | } ; | Now he goes to the front, pre-) The retiring cabinet officer made net on Ver fA milly ty lives were lost on April 24 : 1 yee : ays i the avantié ised cline hl i 4 sumably to face his enemies, or at/a declaration yesterday explaining pallsadpsepy ag ] In the torpedoing of the 7,782. | %re settling down fo th sainead: “thes nar, resea, oe x. least his accusers, and strive to win | his resignation str lay papers. vlained ey get up on a dock 7 : wale 4 y of actios “The rr id, “ al Mervice a patriotic f ton British liner Abosso, off |° rhe city rose from the water- and steal a few potatoes, or some-| A tain mackite We or See rhe kaimers he seis en Came A. F. FROLEN. 1 2 Weot 67th |. Maninet coal sagem f tiatere, ‘bat tel ine aed ; 2 | am . | Today, with Petrograd a buzzing of having taken four capitals. . We think the ob = band Ow nererere te erecee [runt ins Ceeee OF ee, eccat lars is oie they hear us| ‘ . : q hive of rumors, a few of the cooler {can make no such boast, and it ap- forth in The Star is Po ee of passengers here today, from | lp at the foot o: Gabeb lal ae they get down under. Not) } f ey ‘ heads of the leaders were discuss-|pears our lack of success has te tar Is 8 good one. | Europe | it was dark, and the water) so many of ‘em now as there used to t i ; ing the possibility that the move/thrown a gray, depressing mist be- a i 5: a ‘ pre a h mysterious) among the be, but we still pick one up once tn ° which might save new Russia would fore our eyes. I could not continue og N. E—I like the idea of call The ship was torpedoed without |, e port warden’s patrol a while t, at 1 tod ff! it b % conscription Sleske db eo 70) - ‘a aaatt a 2 4 ; , be a return in part, at least, to dic- in office as long as another organ- Sige Neato Forty-six passengers |hoat jogged out to her nightly task — Southward we prowled, the tatorial methods, a despot raised by | ization besides the government was he Star does ere lost and 44 of the crew jof policing the bay. searchlight sweeping the sides of REUEVEO KINNEY the people themselves to exercise holding the power. jn the tiny pilot house, Of-|the dark docks like an inquisitive AT THE WHEEL control specifically lodged in him Soldiers Are Warned MRS, WILLIAM ERB, 4324 Sixth | “er engines after the German tor Tom Rudd stood astride the glance, touching the bronze figure ge): ; |by the people. ‘The radical paper! “The present government has re lisitinued on pone 6 As GERAL ach a tell EA OL room stairway, with one of a sentry, dim againet the night . iy Retch made the suggestion. Some sponsibility without power, and an« ge 5) t i 1 shed | e control, At the wheel, sky, and picking out floating boards, : WN Boas elements agreed that a strong man other vization power without into three of the lifeboats, crushing | Office nney leaned out of the timbers and the nameless drift of a Perec Bear might by force restore complete | responsibility.” ADVERTISING MANAGER'S | the aboard or drowning them.| Window, his blue-coated bulk Ob-| great city’s waterfront | jorder. | The workmen's and soldiers® DAILY TALK | She was bound from Nigera to Liv-|%curing a large are of the ant re Suddenly it stopped, focused on] _ “Lam afraid we are returning to council today issued another appeal towed in one corner was "Vic, the old regime, where power did to the army to fight vigorously = | erpool. cording to the version | © Hee t z omething ahead that might have Right brought | the Abosso was | Star artist, looking for sketches {| been a log, but wasn't: something alte carry responsibility, and if so,) against the enemy, declaring Gers t to Your Home wenies 300 miles south of Fast-| the other was I bent on living, for a little darker than the dark wa-| the same thing will happen to such|many and her imperialistic autoe- Iife the pe B an organization as happened to the | racy is seeking to destroy free Rus« night, the ° net on the night of April 24, About |® DIF x ter; something that scuttled w st In-!9 o'clock a lookout sighted a light| Whose work begins when that ile \( Gbaliten’ foulare pi ith le __—-.¢ old regime,” was a phrase from a/sia and reduce her people into the rest of us ends The question of ‘Whether or not Col. Roosevelt shall be per- | |speech by former Minister Gutch-| slavery, The appeal warned against i head. Almost immediately after she path ? adve in col-\ ward the torpedo exploded against) Few Think of Those "Skiff, looka lke," observed Kin let carte iiss Volunteer troops to go to France as ernizing with enemy soldier i rely up to 5 -_— —_——3 will find! the ship's side, No submarine was f Fr to HOGA atatited then or later, Who Work at Night ney, jamming the wheel What will the president do? if Ww | Rudd and Kinney had struggled) Searchlight Reveals Wil he lator ite cehee sid tnleeelitioalsadvleere: whaitear |] Defender of | ashington Is Punched in Nose for C riticising President Wilson ears Por in Co a s ABOLISH AGE LIMIT inettectually eee rina when White-Faced Man Roosevelt, a returned military hero, would be an invincible es Mian | candidate for the presidency in 1920? Or will.he listen to the Bes caters ig Seal Spada there in working night-shift’ to| Ina moment the searchlight was popular voice of the American people, who want to see Teddy in i yy wy F ‘ he § lano Co.Page The Aves” age limit for ‘|write a story aboutt ahintle GMGAT SEERIELE Gomer | | the srahohes? | PACOMA, May a8) al, Albert ito Hurope followed. ‘The ela iao >| civil service employes will be | “Tho it's true enough,” admitted | {nto the wet bottom of the row-| THE MTAR: CORRS THE) PRESIDENT (WILL NOT LRT (eee eee etree for blanc | clantette chiecte Cont caine ten Red Front Clothing ¢% 5) abolished by the civil service | Kinney, pushing his cap back in| boat, and on the man who rowed POLITICS ENTER INTO CONSIDERATION OF THE PROB- pat P ehaimainte oh Gaurce ny Pe bert aa stinging right to the face McCormack enit® Co-Page 5) commiasion if the recommenda- | the inspiration of a new viewpoint, |his face white-and: his eyes puck.| | LEM. | ewe, anne meclien len ee et ee Movie x tlon passed by the council Mon- |"that when most people goes to bed ered In the glare u — —— ea poof | HERON, ‘18 LOday “nursing a swollen |ton,, qwiieh brought s. stream. af ie News and Ad | ered in the gla [nose as a result of his own alleged |blood, Joab hastily retreated Frager.p. J, ey think everybody else goet 0. » ¥C yin’? ed | a * ac by y Taser Paterson “Hep day |e adopte they think everybody else goes, too.|"""Where you goin?" Rudd wanted] BY ROBERT J. BENDER jauthorizes—but does not direct—|qnusive eriticism of President Wil | There can't anyone come Into my Marche cone ain't thinkin’ about the many|to know, with authority | WASHINGTON, May 15.—The|the president to raise a volunteer | son athre ahd talk about the pieaident ederick & ‘age 10' TAONDON, May 16. Premier 6 their day's work at The jerk of a thumb toward the| Roosevelt. division amendment is|force of picked troops, the pre-| P ; and talk abe e president ” am: 5 v The damage to the colonel’s pro-}the way Joab did,” explained “Dad,” Make suitable recommendations Foe bey 4 t 9 { » made a fete} ‘The Abosso was unable to stop | Every day com leresting news o Mores in the Umns of The rod elton ....Page 10|1Joyd George will transmit terms of ‘ end of the bay answered him now a clause in the select service sumption being that they will be ¢ ie pos w eter ) » bony |rue ‘ s swollen rig THE Fas \faviend: by. the aavepmment ve tniet loGt take tne kay, nba raeke-Or Een Boe a Geet Tun OAT) eee eee jled into France by Theo Roosevelt. | ist of “Dad” Stimpson, Nt years old (hand. “I'won't stand for Ie" nn rA TEST GROWING papER| “eine by the government to Irish out into the bay. ‘The reek of gas For a moment the lonely rower was! House and senate conferees. to-| » conferees will report their |Col. Joab entered the little grocery| “He asked my opinion,” said Col ‘a a NORTHWEST ry 4 “ yp y han or oO t he | o ne rom 1© engine room Was) visible, lumbering crabwise in our! day wrote into the measure the /agr nent in both houses today |store conducted by Stimpson, and|Joab, today. “I gave it to him 1 | exchequer Bonar Law announce’ in| beaten back by the sinell of salt| wake, and then the darkness swal-|amendment offered in the senate] an both branches of congress are|an altercation regarding the pro- l'Then he got mad and pitehed onte the house of commons today. and seaweed, The lights of the city (Continued on page 5) by Senator Harding, Ohio, which|expected to accept the report, Ee of bending 6 aasunten ions ar bd ‘all 7 aeons i