The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 26, 1917, Page 1

“You and I may have been against this war and all wars. me of the things the president and congress have done. ’ whispers to us to bury all our differences at this critical time in our history. But real quiet patriotism The authorities now in power have passed the select service law by virtue of which your son or your neighbor’s son will take up arms and go to the front. It is up to us to support these sons at the front and to see that no one or no influence shall stab them in the back. SAY IT AGAIN— Says I to myself, says I, The Star’s the paper to buy VOLUME 19 AY POLITICS MAY HAMPER Gen. Pershing’s chauffeurs and orderiies for service in Eu day enfisted under the Stars rope picked and Stripes, and America U. S. wooden ship program abandoned for stee! construc 3,000,.000-ton emergency ship tion. | building program assumed the Greatest German air raid on England kills scores Proportions of potential reality GREATEST DAILY CIRCULAT ION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN ‘PACIFIC NORTHWEST | SEATTLE, WASH., and brought to the door of her cottage Mrs. Ahergott Lenma: 70, to see what the noise was all about And there she saw an auto Gen. Goethals Wins Support Star Readers Donate Fund of Steel Kings for War to Replace Queenie Program No. 1, Who Died RUSH BUILDING PRIZE BEAUTY BOUGHT NEW YORK, May 26.—An “Honk! Honk WAR SITUATION TODAY swering the call of Maj. Gen The sound breke the sam} | George W. Goethals, the stee! rural silence in front of 4431 Fear politics will hamper select service army kings Of the United States to Willow st. Friday afternoon wtapicwe : the new plant of . tee BULLETS, BREAD AND BONDS OUR COUNTRY’S GREATEST NEED We may differ about The Seattle Star ATURDAY, MAY 26, SCORES ARE KILLED AND WOUNDED IN AIR RAID ON THE ENGLISH COAST U.S. ABANDONS QUEENIE BRINGS WOODEN SHIPS HAPPINESS TO FOR STEEL WORK LEHMAN HOME | PLISSsiSiiiitiiititsiistitisisiiisctostiieiisitistetist stots tists tsstististrat ers rs seer strat seats m Un t The n ™ Japan withdraws large gold reserves from United States The man who made the cen isc, Se a A ee os Senate finance committee shifting war tax burden to con 1 turies’ o ream of a Panama | |, 4. : : . Jersey-Holatein cow, glossy sumer. canal come true, today flashed =» 4°) a tieels the magic of his genius for or. Wn _seorue. Mine see efore, the Lehinan’s WASHINGTON, May 26—-Local es ot eee enie, died. And the good Haat a ; upon the government's “hazy” ol laoubnen’ hae’ aa tt threaten to cheat America’s new arn en UR ?| shipbuilding program leteals, to Couieeie cia tude eae have Phat he | R ay } With the ro Americ®® | source of income. And after that working out the select service 5 s t alone ajateel men echoing thro New lin» hard time getting on, fear, for outcroppings of the politica e have been ¢ York to patie thelr | power for the gard which they had ° ler Goethals, an army work: | planted on their litte place had ors cl “ men started today at its task office matured : nm the ¢ ca ’ utting the mers DID | She Could Hardly Believe It by ‘political tions in. making ‘€ It feared|yerd into condition across the riv:| ye’ Lenman hed ittle Herman, that loeal doctors, either for politi 1 personal msidera ge Parag m tit to | ter Krandson, in her arma, and she , ithin ix months, accords ? | Lroughe.. bh tte. ahh i ot “discover” physical defects where the roug im aut to the gate, no phy lib sid dadlsn ae men, vapecting that exist, thereby freeing the men selected American Mridge company, a fae eared And whew Heavy penalties attach to any such intrigues. Despite |sidiary of the U. 8. Steel Corpors:| driver told her, by signs and bad | ~ ye I 1 be turning out one 6.000) ¢, ow are signs in some quarters that local |ton wit 08 | German, that the cow was hers, h, col d pie cmap Pit j . ‘. le and take a(t? $:000ton steel ship a day. THIS /the gift of Seattle folk, who sent hoards and doctors shift conscience aside and take Hs oes ae toward at caine ix the first actual step toward ac | ctuntary donations to The Star, chance on their rulings complishment of Goethals’ task of! ine jitte woman did not. belleve War department officials deplore; The Blease faction suggested | building ane 0-ton SDDS lim. There was surely a mistake, ‘ possible | twat the opposite plan to bein 18 months é abe called to _ Ahornctt, dae such a spirit and will do all p eaible MUGe ie the danni cova wher], Goethals toud atnel ‘esan thas ale oe hee 23 Ahora pes to check it and punish it. In South | 416, they held control. While the|after his “call to government | (7 : Carolina there have been sugge® charges probably cannot be service,” « brief survey of the sit:|°"F. ine old German knew what tions that the Please faction intend. en in advance of the actual vation convinced him that been was Up—neighbors had told hin ed to shunt Manning devotees into! tion and exemption, the govern-| wooden ship plan was an imorac ood 16 Came running, with Jo: the army, regardless of draft, and| ment will keep its eyes on South bes al myth. He said he — the | written all over his wrinkled face fe still ‘ae the trees give Blease men exemptions \ Carolina is S wenet a tite t ns ships "ie There would be a little butter to pos ied pe He and xpecifications, |*¢! now, and @ little milk each Rihere were. none. fle found |, and things from now on were to be easier for the Lehmane. And Then She Smiled And when Mrs. Lehmen finall but ot of offers to build ships little ability back of most nt NAME REGISTRATION PLACES FOR SELECT SERVICE DUTY: then ae T0 and couldn't talk fast enough some neighbors who gathered the in yard to ee the new Queenie. | understood, she was one big smile,! to! Registration places in each | | Rupee = slid down ont or Seattie precinct, where all men the truck right Into her tdea o between the 1s of 20 and 30, heaven, lota of sweet clover and ligt ® 4 to inclusive, must furnish statis- Select service questions and song A 5 “Gare aos soe ncl a ho she de a trip se prea x che Db paewers cae be toned ce pape Uncle Sam's decision from her old home, north of Seat m4 were made p 2 In today's Star. If there is any build ne weeden obipe Ans tn weer’ Foy satan dae ae Gaverea FOU Went Anewery transatlantic commerce will [nier valley. Queenie the Second 7am, <2 “ alley he Second ai irieseee les i aa close at ese le The ~ not curb the shipbuilding in- | wan selected by Dr. Smith, city en we. you dont knew |l “Gesct Serr dustry in the Northwest. Rep. (iniik expert, and he persuaded her vised eatiitsiat you Stee’ tn, cal? resentatives of the Norwegian (former own. Mrs, George F. the registration office at the | government, which has prac: | Petersen, to well her at a bargalr the reget iain 6000, and tet! | Mayor Gill were in conference Sat-| tically gene into the shipbuild- | wrice of $70 rend our home address. urdag morning. working ¢ Ing business, and ef Norwegian | Brings Much Happine Yo geen then be told the problems that h b-| Shipping firms are ready to | fut no cow ever brought so ber of your precinct. Look 1 | buy up every ton of shipping... | rueh happiness into two simple oe shat tne oh on the list in They took steps to obtain that cap be turned out by local | hearts aw did this Quee when re St 4 iil find | services of U. S. immigratio ship yards. she stepped with trim hoofs into re ae you wi | srs, who must be Lumber to build wooden vessels!ine front yard at the Lehman! the address of the registration ! reg gy thet cee nage f 4 lace where you must go . straighten out the ven ge we agar fe At/home, Mra. Lehman radiated joy William A. Gaines, chief registra-| ‘Tation of alie at the per 1,000 feet by the lumber !ang her husbend, a bent omely, " " 1 “ places of the Northwest, according | genuine, old low, in jeans, was tion clerk, announced Saturday ‘ ea ybieen : rhe t . ' of All Afiens Regi pcisgom reached atcy S| just as pleased, tho less demon that it will be the duty of the chie 1 ens Register lot Comet Lam men's asso: |oreetine rae ecinct to visit ere w ye mar ninese ’ s 1” 7 SOPs nisee Mon@ag ,snne| Jannat many. Dhibe held at ¢ w Weshing:| Hig broken expressions of gratt ais registration place Monday, June and other aliens|ton hotel The meeting \tude to a Star reporter, who w 4, and se at it is in readiness to ister,” Caldwell ex]. 4 th ¢ | tude to a a pol . Who wan} was called to standardize the price | there, were from the heart, and swerve apntigun's for registration at have to : + #4 here, r rom the heart, and no 3 ¢ actors will be charged mere formality. He is glad he 7 a. m, June 5 interpreters — | came to Ametica, for he has found Miaiuse it. Will be impossible for| are conaider a Lov ahranna can mes oe wen who are il or tor | us, and ready to lend a helping me to visit each -of the pre-| tain hours w aliens are. expect lene reason unable to register in|band to a man, be he a friend, a NEG dad armange for these things.|e4 to regtater. erson, These deputies will make] stranger within the gates, or a cit . ’ registration men and return|izen of a hostile land. He came! ee ee ee cone 5" ca eg | cards to Str to this country just before the war | “escent dt eee Se eae" Mayer | classification of the races for| began, in 1914 = === | Gill, telegraphed Gev. Lister et |.) snotruction of registrars ws y noon Saturday, “Registrars and ehared malueday by Calasenth it ADVERTISING MANAGER'S registration boards are ap |i ie fer the r stations | GERMANS WILL WAIT, DAILY TALK pointed. Can use 2,000 more 11. snecit an’s face on the reg : registration regulations | hieation The table reveals| Whether they have first papers This Ig the formal announcement | rir ete known facts, among |OF not, Germans must walt until the At the Theatres (70.03 inf preritlent's vrocia. the interesting ones being that,|end of the war to become full nation and will be followed by in. |{he, Interenting Coen icasian, or| fledged citizens of the United i at te a be ere ay of whiek nite man,” a Finlander and cer-| States, under the ruling of Superior Complete News in Today's Star | "il be forwarded by the governor). Tuigurians are Mongolians.| Judge Mackintosh, who turned oS eee The Turk also is a Mongolian, but| down five Friday m. $. Hart at the Liberty | Must Give Address \the Syrian is a white man - er atan Te Ce n “Wolf Lowry Men who may 1} the city braachice “Gallus eeakeaneusas ite Mary Pickford at the Coliseum efore June 5 are being in tee } is A Romance of the Redwoods to wait until the are ure the Clergymen also have kept the \$ . ; , : are going and then apply for cards| plone Hines busy wanting to know Douglas =! dat t the Strand |1, the absentee clerk, in the comp-|if they are to register. The same | mericano troller’s office, at the county-city |answer applies here that it does | Kathlyn Williams at the Mission ding,” said Corporation Counsel |to all men except those in military | § The Cost of Hatred {Caldwell Saturda “They will | servi wtate, federal or reserve. | @ Mary Miles Minter at the Colonial| mail the cards to Chief Registrar|/l] men between the ages must) < Faith Geines and inclose stamped and|register. exemptions will be 4 | , ‘ ‘ nged later Otis Harls the Class A el-addressed envelope, in which |? ne : A Sheep” their registration certificates will olunteers worked Popomahion) 1g ‘ oye be forwarded them | posting instructions to those who) @ gene Marsh at the Athsmbra In the case of men who have nol ill register in the various pre-| © Intolerance ermanent address, they must ar-|cinets, One misleading statement | $ “Hell Morgan's Girl” at the Rex |range for one if they desire the |in the second instruction is called | @ the Warrier” at the Clemmer certificate without whieh th spe |ettention to by Caldwell 3 - Hable to much ineouventence ° Edgar Allan Poe's famous = Pr # (sea 14) @ mystery story, “The Gold THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER! A ivontee rice wuren’ office in jereatece \aveeley ote toi ose wo 3 | 8 Bug.” begins in The Star $ i bal > . Street, office F , 9ogi E— NORTHWEST © county-city building, will be at!Goeld Bug,” by Edgar Aiian Poe, in Monday. a, a__ ''s desk all day June 5 and until Monday's Star. ee “The great cry and demand now is ‘BULLETS, BREAD AND BONDS,’ and now abideth these three, but the greatest of these is bonds. The boys at the front must have bullets and they must have bread, but they cannot get either without money to buy them with. “Few investments are as safe as the government's Liberty Loan Bonds, which are to help furnish the bullets and the bread our sons will need. Don’t stab our boys in the back by denying them what they must have. Buy a bond.” From speech of former Corporation Counsel James E. Bradford, at the Strand theatre, Friday. NIGHT EDITION aAnnnnns ne You don't have to wait for select service to fight for the Stars and Stripes. Navy, army, marine and militia recruiting office open. Weather forecas' cloudy tonight and Sunday are still Partly 1917. ONE CENT ven As Ssisissstsittiststiseass iets totes | $5 Bill/d CRAFT OF FOE | LOST BY ED L. KEENE * F it Correspondent ‘LONDON, May 26.— Death - dealing German attacks by 16 enemy air- craft, resulting in the kill- ing and injuring of scores of women and children, and followed by battles in the clouds between Brit- ish and enemy airplanes. yesterday marked the bloodiest Teutonic aerial attack on England since the war's opening. De- tails are revealed today in admiralty and home de fense statements. The casualty list was 5 ‘, , officially fixed at 76 1 Ms killed and 174 injured. 5 j y i Royal flying corps ma-_ chines which fose to bat- tle with the invaders as they winged their way across England, downed three of the Germans. One Town Hard Hit The raid occurred over the Southeast coast,” according to the cfficial announcement. Most of the damage was done in the town of Kent “Sixteen enemy airships bombed the southeast coast last night,” Lord French's statement said, “Seventy-six were killed and 17@ were injured. The raid occurred between 5:15 and 6:30 p, m. Bombs were dropped at a number of places, but the damage was mostly As Easy to Cash as a CAN} CASH THIS? I NEED SOME READY MONEY, EAR thesg facts in mind \ Liberty Bond will never be a “white in one town. Three enemy aere A Liberty Bond is as good 1 elephant” on your hands. it will always |Planes were, downed, I i ” 1 } ' be money laid by You can leave wt | + gph priedgae ss pursued t is backed! by the Americar . enemy and they were also It can be sdld any time at full valuc there drew interest, or in /emergency i ate A. forces at Dunkirk, in you can se at retir If you own Liberty Bond u ow? . a \ “All our machines are safe.” iv i AS EASY TO CASH AS A HB something that, is better than cas ‘of it BILL. Coincident with the announce $B will be drawing interest at 3 cent ‘ oe me aires ment of these air battles, the ad- 3 ag 1 - : : mu don't have to pay the full amount miralty announced a raid by Brit- Bevery minute, | eave ou gn i tis ra d when you apply for one ish naval aeroplanes on the aero B oof it and those who buy will have ade a You pay only two per cent of the drome at St Desisveeian yester- veranvessmens® value of the bond. If you apply for a davies Wek ee ee $ ‘St dai (eee -. iropped. Hf cn i, to ° “t *, ur € baggie i $100 bond, you pay only $2 then. You | Zeps and Planes, Too there isn’t a etter | nh to whom to can pay the rest when you get the bond The home defense statement an money t Uncle Sam on June 15, or you can pay it in install- amed the German raiders as — Uncle Sam if ALL THE AMERICAN ments that you can meet ea craft,” which might be either , : tte buh te ¢ ' oR ‘i planes or Zeppelins. The admiral PEOPLE. This wat is the war of ALL \ s the safest in / A iy statement spoke of “enemy alr- the American people. It is up to ALI the and it will he ard craft,” but likewise detailed an em- B the American people to win this war, and the s veracy throughout the {counter with three “hostile planes” i of the first things that must be done world : and the destruction of “two twine S is to ve . 3 bat . engined hostile machines,” indicat is to get every Liberty Bond sold and ge THAT'S WHAT A LIBERTY BOND ing airplanes. It is possible there. the money into the United States treasury IS. APPLY TODAY FOR YOURS. fore that the raiding force was i composed of both Zeppelins and esannntasassansscssscezneszssszatasessezattasssesataes tttessssttectssseteeeeseges THANE “Some houses and shops were seriously damaged,” the official statement declared. Enlistments in Woman’s Army Against Waste Growing Apace: BY MABEL ABBOTT Most Destructive Raid Assuming eh casualties in this |raid were of, non-combatants, the tal number of civilians killed ince the start of the war by Ger man air raids—Zeppelinseand aero planes both—ix raised to 305 killed and wounded in today’s announcemen Seattle organizations are awakening to tl meaning of the Woman's Army Against Waste, and falling in line fast : home of Mrs. FE. R. Peterson, 7302 Jones ave. N. \ the 1 ex} lained by and every one of the 19 women present enlisted in the eviment r “We are all studying fvod-conservation at the present Mire SRT Sarran:t president of the circle, “and we want to belong to army The Commonwealth club, which will meet at 6:30 p it the Good Fats| Superior Court Judge Gilliam Sab cafeteria, to discuss food problems, has asked to have the Army represented | Uaas morning granted Seattle jit: i 1 I “ney drivers the right to operate on its progran % . i, farn : , without bonds until June 4, pending At the fifth anniversary meeting of the Consumers’ league Friday, in the Chamber! their appeal to the supreme court of Commerce. enlistments were si ered upon Mr lr. H. Handsaker, rec ruiting officer, | from his refusal, Thursday after including ‘those of Mrs. A: J. Cr wd, president. and Mrs. Ge W. Aiken, secretary noon, to permit them ine n 4 1 coat a from arrest while they are fighting papruc Cap é n Crawford, capt of 1 s} stor r the he age and apt Kathleen c r ci rd, captain the Washington Aidettes the state authorities for recognithen ‘A good deal of the talking about women’s w astefulness is done by men.” asserted | of their mutual bonding company. one member I think they should be told either to keep their mouths shut or to keep, . There are only 23 out of the 400 the cigars out them!" drivers in Seattle who are now bonded. The state law compels Big Meeting Thursday rz we 3 . “ ” . them to post a liability bond of huey wom tn Seattie” ought Neighborhood “Waste” Meetings toed hight Choy allen oaena MONDAY obtained from existing companies, ‘ood-conservatio eetir tHeally every, aide of the muon With Mrs. H. B. Fisher, 4736 46th Ave, S. E., 3 p.m. pany which Secretary of State How: {clked-of but little understood: food TUESDAY ell refuses to recognise, This lat before the basis for ter controversy is now supreme court and is the |the King, county litigation With Mrs. J. M. O'Connor, 4533 15th Ave. N. E., m All women in these sections of the city are urged a attend. The government's appeal to women for help in the conservation of food, and the purpose of the Woman's Army Against Waste, | will be explained, (Continues on page 3) ° Let Uncle Sam know you're living. Buy a Liberty Bond, Begin Edgar Allan Poe’ Bug,” in The Star Monday “Gold +