The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 11, 1917, Page 1

TO SPEND BILLION ON AVIATORS INI IAI AALAALRAPRPRALRLAPR PD PRP PAPI PRP PPAR PEPPER DPD PPE PEPER ADEE EDD D DDE PDP DEED PDP PEPE DDD DDR DPD DPD DDD PPD DDD DPD PDD DDD ADD PD PDD PDP DPD PDP PDR PP DEPP PDD DAD DD DPD DDD DDD DAD ADP APR DPD ADAP ssssssssbsssssts testes ssssssbse ss itsstsststststisissisisssissssssts fl tisssitsssisteitecsssstotsssiistiscetsiscsses 323: setttstete td TOO LATE THEN hE LAST EDITION After your son, your brother or your husband lies wounded in France It may be too late for you to help. NOW, on the 66th day of our war, ie | Uncle Sam will make public the | list of Liberty loan subscribers. It's going to be interesting to see just who DID respond to the country’s B semereeetetreeesneereeeseeennesentseeeeeeneenagnnesmennengt VOLUME 19 WASH., MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1917. ~ ONE CENT ya EATTLE GIRL SEES GERMANS SLAUGHTER WOMEN AND BABES HAT is the Red Cross, for which Seattle is asked to contribute $300,000? What is this work, for which some of the biggest men in the city are ; giving two weeks of their time and en- ; that brave souls like this may be enabled to carry on their work of mercy at the front. If you have a son, or a brother, She is Valeska Sadler, Amon apart- ments, Sixth and Marion, who saw the horrors of war at their worst on the bat- | the person to tell you. 5 ergy? tlefields of Europe. People of Seattle and the nation are asked to give now to the Red Cross so or a sweetheart, or a friend, who is go- ing to go to Europe, put your dollars on the firing line beside him. Mabel Abbott of The Star has found By Mabel Abbott Council immediately decide that its first and most {mportant job ' could Me. They went the rounds all day long and as far into ! glans, just the same. That Is the way the Red Cross does, you raising of $100,000,0007 the night as thelr weary feet would carry them | know ed Cross War Fund committee is getting its work under way in th nade heiildihe, ‘the P in the Arcade building, the ana the suse of German prybody knows, more or leas vaguely, that the Red Croas Is “ ” “ | How even the cat-food gave out ntly, At neutral organization that cares for the wounded of all Everywhere We Went,” She S We relieved of some of their responsibilit the armies in w time nw es houghts te heir oO y net * The two flag-draped rooms vibrate like a power Peake artim) : | Heard Weak Voices Calling Upon Us for Help” } nurs ir thoughts to their own br x alt and house with concentrated brain-power |City Manager Tells Miss Abbott “The Belgian doctors told us not to worry so mu h, Miss esa if escape: how. Mies: Sadler aad ther gil, Siam : oer hale 4 Sadler said, in explanatic but there were just the six of us for knapsacks wh nade themselves and ith brea How Red Cross Must Care for Wounded i all those men Not one of them could have a third of the atten | chocolate, walked alone from Charleroi to the coast, in the face turned th energy and executive ability Dr. Henry Suzzallo, president of More definite was the statement of City Manager David Whit | thon needed erywhere we went we heard weak voices calling of warnings from Germans and Belgians alike, and finally got the University of Washington, city comb y day after us, begging us to do something for them | back to Paris after experiences like crowded pages of @ ns aa, ik . | The Red Cross takes the men as soon as they are carried | The worst thing was the condition of the wounds. We | romance—these things are no part of t tory I chairman; Da Whitcomb, city man- | from the trenet On the actual firing line they are under the heard that th rmans used poisoned bullets just about that time Nor {s it necessarily a part of this story that the American ager; Hervey Lindley, Herman Chapin, care of the U. 8. medical servi From there they are and tho I don’t know anything about it except from the condition girl nurse, safe in her pretty ap ent in Seattle, said to me: 4 4 M.A. Arno AW Vanaeed kT the field or base hospitals, and from that time on the ban of the wounds, I believe it I thought 1 could never go bach but now that America is : Rhod { Moritz Thomser . i'R H | dressing on their wounds, the bedding lie on, th 1 have seen many, many gunshot wounds, but never any ana war, | shall go back again when I am needed.” Fon itive: Said tomsen and R. HH. | clothing, and the nurses who take care of them, all are supplied such horrible wounds as those—and they were all alike. The — | nis is only the story of the work the Med: Crome Thomson, executive committee, Hazen by the Red Cross wounds I cared for later, back of the lines at Soinsons, were like = | iat happens when there are not J. Titus of the N. P., and others of | That is what we are raining this money for.” ordinary gunshot wounds, but these were different. I believe the =| hat happ v Te are | 4 the conan “thes shew aad eich I Even Whitcomb’s clear-cut stat t, however, pales into polson-bullet story | dressi and nurses enough, and of the high- : ¥ ¢ EST SAEVE ROBORIANEG: Wire | tameness beside the story which one girl in ttle can tell of The supplies gave out. We tore up bedding and everything hearted courage heerfulness that makes it a sacred a them, have dropped their own diverse | what the Red Cross really does in war-time, and why it needs we could get our hands on to make dressin sarvicu dak aenantte sther ite work be done iain affairs and are working side-by-side, huge sums of money The food gave out. The Germans looted the shops and | A ' o Ee cea ce © hay h idled Red like trench-diggers, at the task of rais | . . . e hous nd requixitioned $0,000 loaves of bread a day—the huge | cade uilding eadquarters, or ider the riddle ed | < A 45 OK ; N Her name is Valeska Sadler, and she lives in the Amon apart Belgian loaves, They allowed us a little piece eac h day } Cross flags Charleroi g Seattle's $300,000 share of the big- ments, at Sixth ave. and Marion at. in pretty rooms, where it is ne wife of the English consul had 16 cats, and when *- a 4 f OB a8 ae ie. re: : Mabel Abbott gest sum of money ever raised by any hard to remember that th are such things as trenches and they fled, the day before the Germans same, they left the cats | Developments of the local campaign, and prepariliaaaa nation for any kind of reli shrapnel and ghastly wounds behind, with a stock of food, and a faithful maid, who prom made for a campaign of education this week by Hazen J. Titus, Germans cata, but on her bended knees to take care of those cats, Th and We nurses divided {¢ with th I never saw an egg, or milk or butter But this is what she told me, with the « straightforward ness that nursing, the noblest profession in the world, gives a tidn't find that foc woman for the last th 7 Nurses learn that many things which frighten most of us are really funny; and that sympathy need not necessarily be teartul Tells How She Saw Germans Shoot Down | and that death is a th to be fought, not feared. Valeska Sadier was in Paris when the war broke out, an | Helpless Women and Children, Right and Left was one of six nurses who volunteered to go to Belgium. They “The Germans shot our Red Cross flags full of holes r of six di nt nationaliti and Miss Sadler was not even Oh, it Was so exasy h l came back, to have | & Red Cross nurse; but she went, and they all went, at the call | people say: ‘Oh, those things can’t have really happened!’ Why, of the Red Cross j 1 SAW THEM! | Just as university presidents, engineers, merchants, capital | “1 SAW them shoot down men and women and chil | ints, captains of industry, ete. are working on Seattle's Red Cross dren right and left. | SAW the awful pictures they drew q | ‘War Pund commilttes, you ses on the walls with the blood of the people they killed. | 4 ii i i ini SAW them march 200 captured civilians ahead of their 4 | Seattle Girl, With Five Others, Ministers pel eg Alea eeprom ua to Thousands of Stricken Men “They tired on the nurses. Two of the girls -wentotoxget a who has beén loaned to the Seattle committee by the Northern Pacific railroad to act as publicity director, are told on page 10. What is all this about? Why did President Wilson appoint a War Council in the American Red Cross on the 10th of May aad why why did the War the War o These aix girls were the only trained nurses ([n Charlerot | woman and her newborn baby out of a burning house, They ’ |} on the main line of railway over which practically all the a: took a man with them—a cripple—to help them. The Germans } trot tion of the front had to pass. During fired on Perhaps they intends ly to seare the nurses | mont Miss Sadler was there between 12,000 and 15 but they did hit the man. He came k to the hospital with | pasned thru their hospitals! three bullet wounds, but with the baby his arms. And the fis. me They reached Charleroi a week before the ¢ ans took the | girle brought In the woman ha Miva i Be dee ee Bi 2 af Sis —___ ae Time—3 p. m. erty bond purchases. town. They e# iy itals in schools, churches, fact "They fired on the ambulanc Several of the ambulance | Piace—the Arena. Bells Will Be Rung and every build! could get, and held training sessions | drivers were killed. They always held us up with pistols when “THE 66TH DAY OF OUR WAR | i Speakers—Gov. Lister, Pri- Among those who addressed the three times a day to prepare volunteers to help them we went ont to get the wounded; but by being tactful, we could - a vate Willhard Hambleton, vet- | meeting were Dr. Henry Surzallo, And then the Germans came-—and almost every one of their usually get through. Beran of Vimy Ridge, Rev. Car- | president of the university, and R semi-“trained ra fled We 1 found men who had lain four or five days on the Announcement of comprehensive plans for spending a biil- D> ® ter Heim Jones. H. MacMichael, of the Dexter Hor- But the six girls stayed. They were working for the Red ground—sometimes with two og three bodies on top of them, lon dollars on an adequate air force, an effective part of which Music—Mme. Christine Le | ton bank, chairman of the Liberty Cross, and that was what they were there for sad thay » gtill alive may be put into the field in France by August 1, and the first h betwe © stree nded publication of the first exemption plans marked the 66th day of euch. the war for America. With our allies and the neutral world set irrevocably straight on America’s war aims thru the publication of Pnesi- The German we sooner than the F Barraque, native of France, to | Loan committee. | They went back and f n their hospitals whe sing “The Star-Spangled Ban- | Secretary of the Treasury Mc] fighting was still going on *. They kept ou ner” and “The Marseillaise”; | Adoo has issued a request to have when they could, and when they couldn't, they went ahead any i ; George A. Hastings, baritone [every bell rung in churches,| way. They brought in the wounded from the streets and the “We Cared for Friend and Foe,” She Say: ng we noticed expecially Oni | always went insane from suffering muc ¥ school courthous nd city hall helpless from the burning houses dent Wil x 1 A b " of the Seattle Grand Opera Co, | schools, courthouses and city halls ry Hylton It Is the Way the Red Cross Works } ent Wilson's clear-cut note to Russia, published Suncay, with - In special selections. thruout the nation at 9 o'¢ k . + Hoe tictareida Teint ath ie Gen. Pershing and his staff immersed in the serious business [night of the remaining on the floors and laid the wounded on that as Yes, we took care of them @ deseo pens = of paving the way for our actual participation in hostilities at Tonight. Monday night, {s the/|the Liberty Loan campaign, Mon- | ~ R i | the earliest possible moment, and congress settling down to big night, when Gov. Lister will|day the bells are to be tolled four j ota aClee, Toe serious consideration of needed war legislation, America’s part > for he spec iu a > re id th ye p that sf ier purcing the ssecrtive “poy | only foer dayatoore receain. Toes ; YOU’LL BE THRILLED WITH { ese Coe core en into the four days remaining for|day, they are to ring three tin “ ; PATRIOTISM AT PRESS CLUB | Lord Northcliffe, head of the British war mission in Amer- the Liberty Loan campaign. In| Wednesday twice, and ursday | WIN CONFESSION ica, arrived safely today and will present his credentials to n | If you want to feel the thrill of genuine patriotism, come 4 i | these four days, Seatt Bago — nce. } to the mase meeting of the Woman's Army Against Waste, i| President Wilson before beginning work in New York. | $1,000,000 a day {at the Press club, at 3 p. m. Wednesday. War prohibition was recommended in the senate, and the The biggest ma’ meeting of the ) Feel the inspiration of the enthusiasm of nearly 1,000 | the Lever food control bill was favorably reported in the house. Campaign will be held at the Arena } JOB BROKERS WIN women In Seattle alone, who, with the women of 200 other } Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced that evidence endl aes seek, saleo’ { cities, have pledged themselves to an unspectacular, unex that a spy, es sale hes er gaining seoreta of navel oem nillion a day is clit t ul i nance ha een found. © senate committee to whic Basins s,muion a 4 i0re|| FUUT AGAINST LAW ||o> corct r= mea win |} Sha, sce” pull opine service ng the peiodst |) waawinaron, dune s1— | fantynedpatny (od, Tecate commen, thi only one who has thrust himself SPRINGFIELD, Mo., June 11. There'll be little flagwaving and no uniform.wearing or || oe Preis nda die- plosions on two merchant ships. into the whirl of this Herculean IN SUPREME COURT ~The body of little Lioyd band playing, but there'll be loyalty and solidarity and pur Mb ered Bhs pad A Sb Efforts to over-subscribe the Liberty loan in the next four task | Keet, found two weeks after he pose; and there will be plans that are of vital interest to weve) atealee committe ie days, and to raise $100,000,000 for the Red Cross began in Se- Boy Scouts Canvass City WASHINGTON, June 11—|| Jo | idnaped, was to be buried every man, woman and child in the community. and Gar kee key en attle, as well as the nation. Eight hundred Boy Scouts have |} The state of Washington cannot “ nak cone The speaxers, wno will explain points in the movement, clared there was a spy or , , begun morning their house- |] guppress, under its employment || here today in Mapie Park ceme- | Wij pe: {| | traitor in the navy department, WASHINGTON, June 11.—The government will soom tohouse vass. They are follow-| agency law, the practice of tery. Thousands of people will | Justice Reah M. Whitehead, chairman }] the committee this afterncon | " for an appropriation of $500,000,000 to $600,000, fng out the ple for B . | ri ordered a sweeping investiga. | @SK congress for an ap] = vr © $600,000,- put the plans laid out for Boy |] agencies of charging fees to attend the funeral, altho only |) ds Spangler, vice president Seattle National Bank, | a GA Rn A the Aasael 3 Sconts all over the nation. The “Men's War Against Waste.” tion into charges of defective | (00 as the first move in developing the American aeroplane ~ } workers for obtaining jobs for immediate friends of the fam- gains : (| ina a 1 ‘ government has offered a war serv-|I them, the supreme court held , Mrs. Austin E. Griffiths, “Practical Food Saving.’ {| ordnace and ammunition, com- | service on a grand scale fee emblem to each Scout who sells |f today. | lly will be admitted to the |) Dr. Carter Helm Jones, “The Gountry’s Need.” municated to Senator Freling- ‘This became known today when the decision was reached bends to ten persons. Many of the Kersen ery ere I ee seananaaaanl aoe the sub-committee of the senate milit Mrs. Keet, mother of the |= local Scouts have concerted drive med the: fred drive anticipated their Daniels’ charges developed | by affairs committee ' baby, is still in a serious condi- when Senator Frelinghuysen |to begin hearings tomorrow the Shey Hulbert bill“ e already | The organ tion, but is bearing her grief presented copies of confiden- | cyeati separate aeroplane department eaters bravely. After the first shock | tial reports bearing on ord “Before the yeat: is Over 1 be asked to ap- was over, she regained her com- ordnance and ammunition, com- a . propriate $1,000,000,000 for aero service,” Hulbert said today, sent him in an anonymous let here begar nest, «: ch boy dete 1 of nation-|or a year, We can train 5,000 4 ee ‘win posure somewhat. The dread 7 blem. | uncertainty and the strain of ter 1 at te the den of eduaett ot syed : 7 A new Liberty Loan force v anticipation, at least, was end Can't Find Guilty Person al defense to establish aviation sta-/Stors, however in from six weeks 3 Organized night at a ed. Efforts to determine the identity |siong at intervals across the conti-|'@ Wo months and have five thow- ; cial meet t Internment awaits those Baby Keet was not drowned, as of the der of the letter, which | x sand machines ready for them to isiness men called into confe William Pigott,| alien enemies living or work- [at first supposed ane coroner last contained, according to Daniels,|! ent where,men can be trained and juse by the last of July or the first president Seattle Car & ing within a half mile of Puget | night determined he had died from By Mabel Abbott \¢ secr information on ordnance hines prepared for service. jot August Poundry © four of the lead sound military reservations, | exposure or malnutrition | Waste Editor The Star) | and ammunition, stolen from the} “It will be impossible for this; The subcommittee to meet to- ing business men in Seattle were| ship yards and armories, who Yesterday's events and subse Nal aaettdor Eon CORSA wserine | files of the department, have |government to send any consider-| morrow includes Senators Shep- Present, and each was charged with| do not at once make applica. |quent failure to wring additional | Arrangements for the mase proved unavailing. It bore a De-]able number of troops to the Euro-|pard, Beckham, Brady and Suther- the « of approaching four| tion for permission to remain, (Continued on page 5) | meeting of the Seattle Regi With Mrs. W. H. Bishop, 203 | | tolt postmark pean battlefields for nine months | land Wealthy men in the city with the} says District Attorney Clay | ment of the Woman's Army || Boren ave. N., at 3 p.m. All| |The writer supplemented his re. lw of procuring a greater total of| Allen. Aner 4 |) women in this section of the | |Derte,. Frelinghuysen said, with| \FOOD BILL NAMING — f Against Waste. .at the. Press |grave charges as w defective am { 8 The period of gr city are urged to attend. The club at 3 p.m. Wednesday munition, ete f President Wilson ex, ) It Was Aaron Burr tbat the Womentarkees HOOVER, IS FAVORED ADVERTISING MANAGER'S t midnight, and Allen ® there |t Who Made Him “Man ; were completed Saturday at a Against Waste will be explain. | |, Daniels declared the revelati on | | DAILY TALK till are bens whe have not) Without Country” {| meeting of the committee of ed, and fdeas on food conserva | | “Plainly showed a spy or traitor WASHINGTON, June 11 vared before the United States |§ { H must be at work somewhere in the Lever food control bill was or 5 } Stistors not. certalti ua to women selected by the neigh tion exch arshals for temporary permission naval establishment and th favorably repor the hous A : Hastion, ° whether Aaron Burr, who came {| hood gatherings that have /@— en | serait cad ( g pending investigation » hun ; Ine the }| been held all over the city should be apprehended and se ultural commi today This ood Way to Start tea appiications ha made |) Within one vote of being the (| Bagh Ps igh the penitentiar Lit ctvee tha cealidear aan y & s in Seat e and 200 at Bremerton (third president of the United 5) : He teat ts barry 1 b e 4 Uae Al QUAKES CAUSE Frelinghuysen hastened to as-| Mt at Hakbayt Hoover pees, ie the Week Besite and 200 at Bremerton. |} Bir aterward ‘proved a }|4m ealistmeat card tv urged to a ‘_Evelinghusaen hastened to. as mins ewer, Hover aa" fo is in today’s! ghali be permitted to live or ve em-|5 tor to the Union or not jytang: ech thao otldt ur dic besaeed PANIC IN ITALY deavoring to information from BY WEBB MILLER icuagal ake! ployed with a ‘radius of one-hait|) This much is certain, how. {/ Come tenn: Oe ows Club audi spies or trattors; that he had made| United Press tafe Correspondent | Co..Page 2\mile of any military or naval sta-|) ever, from the records studied {capacity of the Press, Club aud ROME, June 11—Four vio- |every effort to establish the {dent- WASHINGTON, June 11.— |WAR PROHIBITION Page tion, government work shop |} bY Edward Everett Hale. He })torlum : . N@ | lent earthquakes early today |ity of the author of the letter and| The first actual step toward | 4 oe ae without a permit. This permit wil} {t influenced young Philip Nolan { (Continued on page 7) caused a panic at Terni. Diss |that “if there is a spy in the navy| formation of boards which will | GETS FINE BOOST u Page 4/be granted after an investigation |) to such an extent that when the patches received here assert |qepartment he should be appre-| consider exemption from ser | m .Page has been made by the department |) latter was tried for sedition, he ¢ Fi Ships Since considerable damage was done. hended and dealt with according-| vice in the national armies WASHINGTON, June 11.—A big Page 5) of justice ) boldly declared he did not want s irst S ups since | All inhabitants of the town fled | jy." | raised by conscription, was | step toward national prohibition Ab 1 Committee F If officials are satisfied that the |} to ever hear of the United States } Ice Break in Nome}! 2? the 9Pen fields and are now Tho sensational revelation came} taken today when a plan forex. {was taken today when the senate ' Page Tlalien is not a menace to the Unit. |} asain. What follows is related }) é t camping out there, fearing fur- | during the hearing held by the sec-| emption of those physically un- | judiciary committee reported out M {Ads ..F wettates he Will be permitted to) in “The Man Without a Coun- {| NOMB, June 11.—The Victoria] ther earth tremors. ond senate committee named to in | fit was submitted to the presi- (ihe Shepard prohibition bill, with Bon M Page 10 yemain upon his oath that he will |) a story that is the more {/and Umatilia from Beattle and the) | vestigate accidents thought to be | dent by a special board of law- ‘the recommendation that it be = Ser ath ‘the ane } appreciated in’ these trying { Senator from San Francisco were) ‘Terni is a town of 31,000 popula: ldue to defective ammunition{ yers, jurists and military au | passed by the senate : ) patriotic days than at other $ the first ships of the season to|tion, located in the province of /ahoard the Mongolia and St. Loui thorities THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER » os time S}reach Nome after the breaking up| Perugla, 49 miles northeast of | The plan provides that each lo-| Flag day exercises will be ob. IN THE NORTHWEST Let Uncle Sam know you're |) Hegin the first installment {/ of the fee in the Bering sea. Rome. “A big government arsenal | @ cal exemption board will have as|served by the ttle Elks in the ES ligths, (euy acLiberty @ong 3h today, on page 6 All three vessels arrived Sunday |iy there, The town is famed for its! READ STAR WANT ADs! {one member a physician who will) lodge room at 8 o'clock ‘Thursday fi P ‘ SEER SI AY em with full lists of passengers Roman ruins and a cathedral vontinued on page 10) ‘night WELL, SEE WHAT ECHO ZAHL HAS GONE AND DONE NOW! READ HER STORY ON PAGE 4 TODAY