The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 6, 1917, Page 9

STAR—WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1917, PAGE 9 Glenn Hoover, Socialist and Soldier, Writes the Editor a Letter From Cam) lenn Hoover is ell-kno' or . } * . eee one’s ¢ c soci a Satie ah Joited tke Stag mak | Hoover Writes a Letter From Camp; Hopes to Allay His Friends’ Misgivings i. ee eee ; ' private, altho he might have, by walling, Tells of His New Life Concerning Democracy of Our New Army vamene in artny. Gasnoosecy. SRK et OS ee later obtained a commisaton as an officer In view of the local agitation against the select service | And those who think so will not be reassured by the state ; After a brief teat ¢ and heart the sons of the Hoover gained prominence at the Untver law by certain Seattle radicals, tt iy {nteresting to note what | ments of those they have long considered reactionartes | rich and t of the poor are by e curt commands sity of Washington as a debater and as an Glenn Hoover, socialist, ardent advocate of free speech, AND Hence It Is a duty as well as @ pleasure for t of us Btep in that room and take off all your clothes athlete. PATRIOT, has to say about the situation, Hoover has writ of previous liberal associations to help allay the misgivings | Now any tallor’s advertisement will teaeh one that mem He graduated from the law school, and was ten the following letter of those who are fearful of America’s new policy | are chiefly distinguished by their clothe candidate of the socialists congresa in To the Editor; Millions of America’s young men will be | The commander in chief of this army, President Wilson, | Mark Twain } go pointed out, in his famous “Bath 1914. He fs known here as one of the fore called upon soon to form the new army, Many of them are haw wald that ft will be used to defend and extend the prin } ‘Tub Soliloquy of the Czar,” that the K offs ruled so long most Hberals and champions of free speech already enlisting voluntaril | ciple of political democracy | only by virtue of imperial regalia, and Carlyle has drily Fe When war was declared, Hoover, having | What this army will do in France, Russia or Turkey may Now “democracy” is an elastic word, and if one uses it to marked that “a naked House of Lords would inspire no awe” quit his law practice and returned to the unl | better be left to the atrategista and prophets express lack of discipline, the right to do as you please, or a | Hut you enter the army in the equality of nudity, and that veralty for postgraduate work in political But some anxious parents and thoughtful citizens are al condition of dead level equality, free ym all classification or | equality continues for those of the same ft by reason of took the examination for the offi most as much concerned with what the army may do to the rank, there is « inly none of it in the army | their identical equipment rye corps, Me was not among the men who compose {t, as what said army y do to “the | But if tt means absolute equality of opportunity and the | Their clothes are the same, their hair undergoes a “mill- first list of selected men. Then, altho it is enemies of the United & a, wh may be,” as abolition of all distinctions between men ¢€ pt those bared | tary cut,” they 6! beds, eat the same food, keep the Glenn Hoover certain that thou is more officers are to We repeat in the oath of enlistment } on length and charac f service in a common cause, then | same hours and urn in the kitchen, be chosen, Hoover refused to wait, He en WH the new army destroy our democratic splrit? {ts true home fs in t army | For the fir eir lives the new recruits find listed as a private in the regular army, put in several days in That is the question most asked by liberals, Some fear | It may even be doubted if It 1s much found in the United themselves in an o on where men are distinguished, training at Fort Lawton, and is now in some military eamp in that the United States, by adopting compulsory service will States outside of military circles, | if at all, by their t ‘ nae California ’ Prussianize itself and destroy the very thing for which It now In the army all distinctlons—wealth, clothes, social position WHAT MORE COULD A DEMOCRAT 4 > makos war. and previous occupation—are #loughed off, once for all, with — | GLENN HOOVER, TT EERE oe 7 | forwarded « formal note to Petro: ' p> >! | pay out & ihe war. A. sirens | | 3 CE grad which, it is beloved here, ont.| LScaped Prisoner group of 60 men was appointed to | problema <a comtort to SOLDIERS OF LOST ines the position of the United — . . atudy the resources of the Presby The is a grand comfort to 4 ny | | ell Experiences | terian echureh, with instructions by us and a | the general assembly to offer these declared Le Mat! “Tt is the voloe 4 8 = spent four months tn a resources to the president of the4 of France, and we trust th WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES, ison camp, from which he United States to help win the war |convinee our friends in P German prisoners de pscaped by feigning Insanity, and This commission will meet first in The chamber spoke in allies will mi comp ewer | tants of Alsace aly will have bein roturuee to the Te thereby securing his release in an! Washington and call upon the voice mpathy with them, indi-| « r « je Te) t rugele er ps | |diers’ and workmen's council that) Yells will give @ series of lectures Union with the southern Presby should not be turned into-a crim | similar specific and lucid state Havi at from England and affirma. ons from Italy, Belgium and other © enrolled by foree nan army are treated utmost suspicion and | e Orphe hb e. begir . terian church was got under way inal, sterile struggle of classes.” reverity, especially on the western Me pido zee heh eal Iwas tise cae allies restate thelr | tena pos oe see inetaa tee| BY REV. CHARLES STELZLE | through appointment of a commit PARIS, June 6—The French | “Parliament is unanimous on all | front | tas Genet ae hicincas,. | ths Sekai aes cane sep.| Oe Week, under the auspices of the} forward-looking legislation in nce with that body,| press today hailed the cham. |questions concerning peace and| ‘They are kept under strict Sumy tom, today applauded Praninc|Catadian Club of Seattle, Wells,| ‘heir big annual convention— eral assembly hav-| ber of deputies’ overwhelming | war,” declared Senator Bernager, | veillance and for the most part ems | Ribot’s speach of yesterday anak tas | who served with the Seventh battal:| —seneral bly — Just | ing also appointed a similar com-| vote, firmly re-stating the re in Le Mi The hour of disci.|ployed behind the lines, as some > or tae Pecan a ge oniist! New Westminater,| °lesed In D Tho two branches of the| public's war alme, as clear evi. | pling has sounded. We await from |} de 4 when sent % | oapheoehne the world |Sction of the French chamber of We. snlncns Sounded in the fight A commission of about 60 rian church have been) dence that the nation has elim. | responsive government all neees- the front 5 | in general and Russia in par. | deputies in affirming France's tn.| Wa 8° badly wounded in the fight | on gocial service was appoint 4 since the Civil Inated politics from the war: ..| sary acts for conduct of the war in| | ticular may know exactly what | tention to continue vigorous prose. (NE at St. Julien that his left arm eq to study great industrial | Laymen as well as mini will) that all her people are united |the future via Straasburg, not via|Registrar Evan Palmer edded, “ae |] the nation’s war aims are. Joution of the war until her lost|" removed after ho had been) and gocial questions in thie | hereafter be eligible for the office jn the fixed, unswerving de- Stockholm.” — i |iong as honorable.” The liberal pres was strongly | Provinces had been reclaimed ee ee a Sins : country, Interpret facts dis. | of moderntor—the presiding officer termination to go thru ae 5 = | urging such an outline today, and/| . | ot rie os) A “ page ru nt DG covered for the benefit of the if plans started at this assembly) ong. Palmer A. Slogan ee aa | authoritative information was that| | pletur — D: ght Lieut : entire church, and then set up go through. Thus far only min-} sis Uiiiietion of all sa Piss \dds ‘ erikig When democracy gees to Shad been decided upon by the] Se " bon who spent 21 months! a program for the high-grade | Isters could rerve he collabora f all parties iags and pictures of Wash war, democracy fights Sian | i government | passin, 24, 1700 25th ave. &, | abroad. and well organized agencies Patriotism was at a high ebb victory assured,” declared | ton, Lincoln Wilson decorated) | 20g" pays for it. That's what | ? W | registered together as 3 and 4 | All proceeds will be used for the established by it | throughout the meetings, although Echo de Paris Socialistic | registration headquarters in Pre the Liberty Bonds are for. | hile Premier Ribot of France In their precinct, 236, and claim- | relief of Seattle dependents of Ca Another important move was ap-| there was an entire absence of bit- agitation at Stockholm can have no} cinct 24, at Green Lake school || wilt you buy your bonds to clearly announced that republic's} ed no exemptions from mill nadian and American soldiers at|pointment of a national service|terness, malice and flamboyant |effect. The government dione is| “He kept us out of war’ was the! | gay? ¥ war aims, President Wilson has' tary service. 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