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SAY IT OF STAR Says | to myself, says | The Star's the paper to buy.” Se many people have said that to themselves that The Star hae the greatest daily circulation in NIGHT EDITION | What have you done to help strengthen the American Red Cross + for its mighty war work? Seattle ss needs 25,000 membere—men and ; hf a year. women-—who'll pay Weather forecast: “Unsettied to- tera oe ee (THE ONLY PAPER IN 8% (THE ONLY PAPER IN 8% PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS ee AAA a RAR NA Ata ee roe words every day. ere VOLUME 19 SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1917 ONE CENT .o. CALLS ALL GUARDSMEN ispecies a ‘Sree ee Ams tr, es Me Hlewesic “ Wild Young Female Person Is Going to ATES SET — Tell Star Readers How Seattle Looks. FOR FIRST to Co-Ed Fresh From University Campus ASSEMBLY oO": see what we've got! faced articles, just what Seattle and Se- A new member of the staff! attle’s institutions look like to a fresh bidind The wildest, most Mary MacLaneish young co-ed. WASHINGTON, May 18— | The National Guard will be . 4 “i Bid 2 | 4 y v rs: y O young female person in the world. Imong the students at the Unive ity of called into federal service in Oregon there flourishes an organization the thes groupe on SN Ye. “ap "i J ( J tai guessed it! Miss Echo known as the Order of Nuts. Miss Zahl, July 25 and Aug. 5. ; ane Ber A : when in school,.was a high priestess in anna troops: You read in The Star a few days ago the order. Whenever one member meets In notifying state adjutants how Miss Zahl left the University of Ore- another on. the campus he says: “I’m a of this fact today, the war de- on, & h re. jh > was ° = et, 2 , a0 ’ ’ ae Se partment authorized the re fon - e she wa My sy: soon to gradu- easel, I'm a bird, I'm a nut! Cuck-oo! erulting of the guard orpanieks | ate, and came to Seattle in quest of a When Miss Zahl told us about this, we de- tions to. war strenath. The career, She told you that she landed a po- — cidedto let her get as one of her first signed war strength’ of the guard 1 sition, but she didn't tell you where. Today — stories an interview with the Chief Nut of we are letting the cat out of the bag. Her the Seattle Nut House. Today, Miss Zahl The Woman's Army Against Waste | HEREBY ENLIST IN THE WOMAN'S ARMY AGAINST | WASTE. AND FOR THE OURATION OF THE WAR! PLEOGE MYSELF TO MAKE THE CONSERVATION OF FOOD MY SPECIAL DUTY AND SERVICE TO MY COUNTRY dak Bolas \\se CITY JOINS ON WASTE tis ison \ about 440,000. It notified them, however, that, ‘yvegardless of whether they reach the war strength, the organiza new job ts on The Star. tell. oy eest f The Star’. coe must report on the date assi }Againet Waste. , ; ells some impressions of The Star's. office. See eer aicietehe ee She is going to tell The Star’s read- In her next article, she'll tell of her ||\camps for intensive instruction tm om * . odern warfare. In case existing: , bare- _—visit with the Chief Nut. Organizations have — insufficlaae equipment, fall equipment will be ers, in a series of breezy, burnin > age i . P ; = = —=— — - signed when the troops arrive Organization of a women’s army to fight food waste met Is Country Ss ihe Neetelay clk, With the approval of Seattle people Friday ——_—— ! The National Guardsmen attoct | By Echo June Zahl | 65 eR ed by toda Indorsement. of the idea and signed enlistment blanks) First Recruit! are coming to the Waste Editor already : | Dear readers. I'm still sates Heaven's protection, but : " : raat Bergeon ong inated Fat i There is a mgood omen for the success of. the Seattle regi- TON, May 18—~ | The Sta is buying my chow! kept in their home armories about ie. The. fir wast : dy yoge. Ir thoughtyd'd ebnock. this, -cliies daa, |. when I ¢ PManization is that each wo ame herd t work. pres! of the United | part to save the food that is to be the greatest weapon in Dados, i0'tho | Listen! On that first day, T stood on the threshold ot | | ye thes. ein ie Weaks to two mat winning America’s war for democracy, shall sign an enlist- 1 first recruit Imy new life a girlish young thing, prepared for homage. | ei ate of intensive training will suffice — ment blank with her name and address and mail it to the for the Wom. | And looky what they handed me—a dusty old desk in nes i ape tc put these units into war-condi- — Waste Editor of The Star Army ‘the corner by the morgue F : . ‘4 tion. When Ley ste ae fai. Then, knowing who you are, we will tell YOU what} wee eer] 1 balked at the idea of the morgue at first P pated caaicanains these an you can do. Sue. iret 1 edged over to Miss Abbott and said | While no announcement is mada You will find an enlistment card printed in the paper lady of the “Miss Abbott, once I lived across the street from an} as to the disposition of the militia today. Don’t wait. Sign it and send it im at once. land has jembalmer. How the Sam Hill does the city editor expect| t the close of their intensive taining, the assumption previously expressed is that very soon there- efter they will be utilized for European service. STATE MILITIA TO GO FULL STRENGTH The above means that every National Guardsman in the signed the enlistment Hefe are some expressions from |—— Seattle men and women enlistment PROF. EFFIE |. RAITT, are bes | t WOAH Wcione arms. which | Miss Abbott Explains | Home Economics Departmen GIBSON reads |What a Ne M, Ps ly I | Versity of Washington—The ne “l hereby enlist in the Wom ‘wspaper lorgue” Really Is ' tion of the present emergency is an’s Army Against Waste, and | She laughed. I think her laugh was just a little patroniz- for the duration of the war | increased production or better ling / : pledge myself to make the con e \ ‘ ’ utilization. The iatter par: of the ie servation of food my special | Y'know, Miss Abbott knows a lot and writes a lot about problem is largely each individ duty and service to my coun. | what she know 5 cnormous ; |me to write heady, fiery stuff when he pitches my camp next }to a bunch of dead ones?” al's responsibtlit try sn’t a réwular — + i, aael ? ‘ “a state of Washington will be ings may be effected by the ell LONDON, May 18-—In thelr first} | With the card, signed in, |, Mawee hick a oe or i Ngai : Sy ORrae Ae called into federal service, ac- ination of what is known as | enenmediant with GaeHNGs Asner Mrs. Wilson's bold hand, Edith | e they'd have a lot of grinning skulls hanging around cording to the opinion of waste”; that is. the food wht fean destroyers beat off a German| Holling Wilson,” I heceived a newspaper joint for It just a bun of pictures of Major Lemuel! Bolles, member left on each plate; bread bi U-boat which sought to attack th | Jetter from the First Lady's |‘celebs’ on file. When they want a chromo of a dead kit of Adjt. Gen. Thompson's staff. and not eaten; portions of butter white star liner Adriatic, accord-| secretary, which reads as fol- [or a duchess who eloped ith her brother-in-law, they don’t| Washington's quota will be served and not used; milk and ott | ing to ¢he London Chronicle today.| lows } hala. le dosinan’ ¢f a 1 ee a Pr called July 25 and Oregon er drinks left in glasses aud cups; The fe was convoyed over| “My Dear Miss Gibson | eat it a s e brine Phey just step into ene} troops are in the July 15 call. ite, vegetables and aserts par. a ‘ance by the American | “Mra. Wilson has asked me after her The infantry of the state, con- fially consumed but wholly spoiled | way 4 on their way to Queens-| to acknowledge your lette But, of cour didn’t say it just like that sisting of 1376 men, is sireaiyaae for further consumption ‘town. * and wishes me to say that she > put it in a ict federal service doing guard duty in the state. To Recruit More Men Other units to be called are: Coast artillery, 1,991 men; cay- airy, one squadron of 450 men and Signal corps battalion of 170 men. each individual feel the re-} _ is very glad indeed to sign the sponsibility and respond FIRST U S. MEDICAL | card which you have inclosed OR. M. A. MATTHEWS, Pastor se as she is very much interested First Presbyterian Church—The in the object of the Arm fionsl ani igscirational etect ot = UNITIS IN NGLAND. Against. Waate h me,” says IJ. “Y'know, I nished living across the street such will be tre “Very sincerely yours oot approve of it,|-.LONDON, May | 18-—The fist “EDITH BENHAM ed a typewriter onto me yet. I'm This is war strength. There is a Wa wruste $700,000,000 » year in;comtingent of the United States A du n the corner by the morgue surplus of names on the waiting army medica) unit arrived in Eng “Secretar car Kitchens. The national od land today, according to official an ‘ a | Echo Zahl Tella How She vaste show! not only ppec ounce ry nouncement The second round of ammu * | Appropriated a hieeigier nitions grees Happened (Continued on page 16) Th icer { e of the unit pee we wees rin chars be wat nition for the Women’s Army lists now to bring these units to | war strength, j The infantry will probably be re- cruited to war strength, which is sald the members were “crazy to edi wa t iterested »p: 2,002 men get into action”; that, while tired) Against ees Sayers today t sat dix atin 1. full appmeyy Go to Europe JAPANESE WARSHIPS after thelr a voyage, they were eas page 4), fire ‘S | Eventually they are expected to anxious to hurry on te the front - - - 4 |eail for Europe to form a part of JOIN HUNT FOR SsuBS Those at home are anxious ‘| PATRIOTIC COUNCIL w riul,” I 1, “it would be to feel the pul the American army that will fight come he continued, referring to tine re of th high-powe ne Pe n France. S PARIS, May 18—Arrival of other medical units now forming tee dee prt nee pd sbi tT} e~ , | Tels “posite, that the: Conan J a number of Japanese gunboats |{n the United States OUTLINES PLAN TO o's: per every wave of emotion that I feel so Echo June Zahl, new member of The Star staff, who is | itiery men will be. sent to mam A at Marseilles, to aid in comba The army medical unit was wel-| acutely going to tell Star readers her impressions of Seattle and Seattle | eet sound forts and release reg: : ing the submarine warfare, was | comed on the deck of the vessel on| HELP REGISTRATION I divorced myself fr ny d. d.. and institutions. |ulars for other service, However, officially announced today. which its members arrived by a room, and pre pted the se i ront of one " ot en oe i 7 “2 —Ithe artillery may be used as im British general, the American con The executive committee of ab ae Pie ape . P >. . : : " fantry The New York Herald today = sul, Col. Bradley, representing the| the Central Council of Patriot reporter's machine weaters were too ab Boy A Page ¢ ouncil fe sce = printed a story that a contin American embassy, and other offi-| ic Service began Friday to orbed to register m Dads Who Couldn’ AOYERTIOING HANAGER'S gent of Japanese troops had cials. Poth the Stars and Stripes| take active steps to make a I shoved’er up to twenty and was just going good when ads 10. Couldn t ses inthe: st been landed at Marseiliss, April jand the Union Jaek were flown on| practical suce in Seattle of cee a a ‘ 4 ingle page oN, te aa lave Ts avi | be pees oe Union rack Wer Ce ter oudemiian |2uerta ut It was a surly voice. My speed Save Us Daylight | —— - ——--- — - service, ACh The Seattle city council | School authorities will be I looked with the eyes « frightened doe into the orbs, didn’t think much of the day: A Bargain Feast | the schools with appropria | thin tunewtiter? tl ice by The Star and Councilman | + ade i patriotic exercises bch Lanter ; Manna. Hesketh, and some ie Go er | WASHINGTON, May 18.— Embiems will be prepared (Continued on page 16) other members of council, said | Page The house disposed of the se- for the coat lapels of the it was a crazy scheme, and | n lect service army bill when i] ‘| Speaker Clark signed ti | measure today. Vice President Marshal signed the bill after. ard. they have signed for service. earlier.” it it be rged that Regis. | , These learned gentiemen traticn yate ore aot, "eas; |Temporary Dyke Protects Coeur d’Alene nay nave Seon sight’ but young men between the ages the Town Tooter editorially | of 21 and 30, inclusive, who declared that “you couldn't eieeaee of being sent direct to the White House, a it | MEREGY ENLIST IN THE WOMAN'S ARMY AGAINST part-holiday, with a COKUR D'ALENE, Idaho, May. dicted The United States senate | measures are, the bill wa nt whaath den Pek THE CURATION OF tik WAR ADEE cessation of work and business | 44.--an emergency dyke Is holding] Reports received here are that! “een't think eo s| first to Secretary Baker for at 3:30 p.m 4 pe eters. phy xe ataase Me lon sal. Ba MYSELF TO MAKE THE ZONSERVATION OF FOOD MY Public speaking and band lite steadily Fiaing vate ; ot «th tb Bias byte Clear Water rivers; committee of the senate today ; ad BA cee Ne ralltars en jake from the business district of have vubsided six mehes within the SPECIAL DUTY ANO SERVICE To MY CounTay music thruout the city will be line city. Rivers ranning from|iast 24 hours because of a cold| Hp agt oer BS prep lL Sovreng at some length, thereby caus Se tot riton day vtne, (Coeur D'Alene lake continue to rise,| wave in southern Idaho Witinee hs. Gon’. bien | ing delay in its reaching the ceding Registration day. iney land the crest of the flood is not Pe aie tasks: cant Heer president, who is eager to sign will be in charge of one chair- | 0) 11 wight. St. Marie's, Kellogg | #0.: 008, Mie olenhe it promptly. ‘ The task completed, the president 13! will issue a proclamation, long pres pared, calling upon the youth of the man. ? Ri : ; HONOR SUFFRAG ahead thruout the entire na Committees of women will and other Idahe towns are still tlon during the summer _ dice partly under water and without | | be agked to encourage a lights In honor of the memory of Mrs vbr v Cetera tnd die COLUMBIA RISING RAPIDLY | Helen Hurtnett Mitchell, wite ot| Constantine N. Perkins, son of vue Ration to xather at appointed ree : 7 . x . oT > aC a erkins, of the 8, Beatties best ‘ation nNlaces on fixed day Dign the above coupon with your name and address and mail it to The council committee will THE DALLES, Or, May 18.--The| Peter Mitchell, in whose home the| Col ©. M. Rerkins, of tie tS. Lorex apne inthe Star lean the: wer (Repartihents Hi Waste Editor of The Star | also assist registration officers |Columbia river passed the 20-foot Seaitle Suffrage club was or! \imerican dentroyer flotilla, off the fats enter tne protean of aaa } Printed cards containing the pledge may also be obtained at the in their efforts to obtain the mark early today, and may reach] ganized in 1909, members of the or conte tusetand; dan ‘bo wedneed women's rest room of the Bon Marche, the check-room of the Liberty | use of private residences for 40 feet, the danger mark, Snow in| ganization met at the home of Mrs. | See THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER stiveabgrvica rg oan d and Coliseum theatres, the Ow! Drug Store, Third and Pike; candy | registration in precincts where- the mountains is from 12 to 15 feet) MH, L. Glenn, on 20th ave, Thuraday| a IN THE NORTHWEST hat the Bill Inctu sted Stand near east entrance of Sanitary Market, First and Pi and in hoolhouses and fire sta deep, and is beginning to melt The }atternoon Mrs, Mitchell died this] | READ STAR WANT “ADS | ‘hhe bill includes provision fom Y] Pusst’n Boots Confectionery Co., 1318 Second ave. tions are not available. highest water in many years is pre ' spring. —_—_--—_——_—-e \ (Continued on page » ;