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Sis tiiitiistiiiiciccrtisciissss rita) EVERYBODY SING! : HH H Seattle's first open-air community aing is sched uled for 2 Pp Sunday at Woodland park figten or take part 3 prssssssgsst: SseseS TCLS SS SESS ssstiteetisssstssisstig id VOLUME 19 CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN PACIFIC SEATTLE NORTHW vy winnie WASH., SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1917 ONE The Seattle Star ] GRE ATEST DAIL Le ES7 we cSStstitististiisssseiseaser sts estie ites _LAST EDITION © Weather commission Beigiar “Tonight and Sunday estettsteses ptestesitssstt DAYLIGHT AIR RAID ON LONDON DANBURY’S LAST ACT WILL TAKE HATTERS’ HOMES [AGED HATTER WHO'LL LOSE HOME — x iy si 3 ag mgs M. Kerby DANBURY, Con: } “I've lived here 50 year this little home; my wife, my moti: and my 1 here fd I'd;about as l'ave go t grave a pl 3 Owen Murray, &3, but aight and strong te tle field ack ' i ne € t that, came from we Bethel, 1 Pasture of tk ¢ 1 These are if has decree da est Dietrich L ott as tor vecause the law & t t union hats manufactured o ! * Owen Murray doesn’t k ne amma cre mrmnmcme Coo ee an ant years of litigation which Loewe & Co. have finally forced a decree of sale for the Danbury hatters homes. All he knows is that he that he no} ly took no the strike, t ad ¢ 1 to work hatter when th ik GLOBE iz ly 7.—Interver But phe name was still on the Yention of soldiers wit : ee rat tee ‘ 5d uo be ia to. lone Hiayhonie if (ie fatally € an arn ———__—_- betweer, and talon Case Drove Labor Erte gunfight. re when Tito: ‘Politics shift, took 5 at Olt Donan Out of the Dagbury Hatters’ fon Mine picket One man || case came the determination of Was shot t the body four times, |] thé American Federation of His companion ant te « hes abor to secure legislation mak tohand battle caives, Tee such cases impossible in LW. W. jeaders are in jail. They faite o saa ex cata written in the ¢ ton law in sentence that the a commodity merce.” or Labor is not article of co ADVERTISING MANAGER'S DAILY TALK TN courts and I & Co. and the Anti-Boycott association have their wa You Will Be iveneh It’s a very queer law,” said In knowing ad +, Owen, sitting in the little red Seatr) ine ' one fe. rocking chair in the parlor of hi Morrow. Yo fad tall ang New. England home while hi tom} deta f Nar ty. daughter busied about and apolo day me ne ook #ized because th pring house Over { cleaning hasn't been done yet on . account of us not knowing what Missio ‘ ‘ acy Coline Page “I've always paid my honest Clerar Page debts,” continued the old man, bers Shiws “and wherever I've dealt with Class 4 Ac a man you can ask him if Pa: haven't been square. I've man mage ac Page 4 aged to pay gmy taxes and Metropoii saved up enough to: fix up my Orphe as house, but now | don’t know Palace 1 P, F- ? what I'll do if the place is sold Re age © and we are turned out oa Page 8 I have been trying not to think Mtrand 4 Page & of it, becnuse of what happened to — my neighbor, Henry Judd Worries Man to Death ime | saw Judd was at the and he said to me, ‘Owen,’ (Continued on page 8) THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER IN THE NORTHWEST THE STAR MOTION PICTURE WEEKLY WILL "SHOW SEATTLE NEWS EVENTS AT LIBERTY ( Tomorrow, at the Liberty theatre, The Star-Liberty motion picture weekly will have its first showing. © It consists entirely of motion pictures taken in Seattle of news and feature events. It will run four days—Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. A week from Sunday there will be a new weekly, with new pictures. @ The subjects of the first weekly are: G How the Skinner-Eddy shipyard broke a record in the construction of the freighter Jeanette Skinner. G An exhibition by Seattle’s best women divers. G Scenes at opening of Lake Washington Canal. @ The making of the pictures hes been supervised by the editorial department of The Star. photography is by Frank A. Jacobs. @ The Star’s aim in inaugurating the Star-Liberty news weekly is to enable its readers to see Seattle news happenings portrayed on the screen just as interestingly as they are portrayed daily in the columns of the paper. @ The co-operation of John Von Herberg, managing director of the Greater Theatres company, makes possible the presentation of this pioneer Seattle newspaper film weekly on the Liberty screen. @ The first week’s feature picture, taken at the Skinner-Eddy plant, shows the steel vessel Jeanshtie Skinner two weeks after her keel was laid; one month after; 78 days after, with the hull finished and ready for launching; the launching ceremony; the shipyard band in action; the big craft entering the water; Mrs. Skinner presenting a cup to Mrs. Eddy; views of the Stolt Neilsen, a sister ship, showing how the Jeanette Skinner will look when completed; and some “close-ups” of General Manager David Rodgers, captioned in the film as “The Man Who Does It.” The mats meeting at the Arena in and voted, 43 to 39, not to pre honor of the visiting Belgian vent withdrawal of spirite in commission Monday, at which bond Action was taken be Baron Moncheur will make an ( cause of claims that forbidding address. The meeting will be withdriwal would amount to gin at 12:15, instead of 12:30, ) | confiscation without compensa as was previously announced tion. WASHINGTON, Ju found if in wirl today tion of th stion of whe Democracy and informality will characterize the visit of the Belgian emissaries to the United States in Seattle Sun day and Monday. While they are here they wish to be close to the people, and especially to the group of native Belgians, now American citizens, who th all have reside in this city Thi Con crati to 1m d States for A final plan of the unique meth- lod of singling out the men for vcd first levy is before Secretary Baker 37 KILLED WHEN 2) PLANES SWEEP ON HEART OF CITY By United Vreas Leased Wire Direct to’ Star LONDON, July 7.—Thirty-seven men, women and chil- rer led and 141 wounded when the 20 German air- planes bombarded London early today Lord French officially announced the casualties this rite n. Of the dead 28 were men, 6 women and 3 children. Che injured incl 74 men, 30 women and 37 children. rhe admiralty announced three of the raiders brought down over the North sea, and Lord French announced the destruction of another, which was brought down at the mouth of the Thames river. The airplanes flew exceedingly low while unloading their first bombs, but as the aircraft guns got into action and air ighters of the home defense forces took to the air, they unted to g These battles in the air were waged with the British machines relentlessly pursuing raid- ers who maneuvered and twisted and turned in an effort to prevent their retreat being cut off mm the aircraft guns burst all about the con- anes. Thousands outside the district over which ade their attack watched the sky fight appeared to the northeast of circle to the Shrapnel ling aerop he raid mans first London. I na great semi northwest and at the 1 ed southwest across the city BELGIANS WILL SENATEVOTES CAUGHT JAYWALKING! 2000 6005 120555 S009 a sour oi ° of bombs dropped. The high explosives were poured Echo Zahl, Early Victim of New Law, Pinched!) 0°" m defenseless areds. Men, women: and: chilGtem a ——-—_-—-—-% Apparently profiting by their poor aim in the past, ' * aman pn i pa os ae ane due to the great height at which the bombs were dropped, ' st. catches .cur Echo Zalit'| today’s German air pirates flew very low. r] among early flight of jaywalk- | They were plainly seen from the street. This was in Winbnngnannnrinhnarnnnnn, WASHINGTON, July 7— Pic condeeeelan a, AE SEN diest sprreat epee Coege ee SF jue 13, when id ne “rey 2 Wales , iahes lan ane’ eter deine raiders flew at ‘such a great -heig' hat they were practically Every body's W elcome took a new lease on life this invisible. Every one in the city is wel- afternoon, when the senate re | come to attend the big open | reed ite action of yesterday ; 1 CAPSULES WILL HOLD DRAFT ARMY NUMBERS | THE 92ND DAY OF OUR WAR | x RES The 9tnd day of our participation in the war was marked by the anneanc that the names of America’s select army will be drawn from « glass globe holding numbers In capsnies, and the ordering from the country of all German diplomatic agents who did not leave when former Ambassador Von Bernsiorff was handed his passports. Sending home of diplomatic agents who have been working in the Swiss legation was in response to the nation-wide cry for stopping all possible leaks ormat © the senate kon the bill, a victory whisky from BY WEBB MILLER United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, July 7.—The © liquor pli the vote to reconsider th wets. This mny fore nlation. Cammins As soon as the las has completed its o} affixed the red ink se local precinct nization and ial numbers fate of 9,649,938 men on the the registration cards, the draft national army — registration lottery will take place in Washing- rolls will be held in a huge ton, glass bow! filled with little Wilson Considers Plans gelatin capsules. Altho Gen. Crowder urged every The numbers on paper (board to complete its labor by to- (Continued on page 8) GIVE CARDS TO " GEN. THOMPSON squares in each of the capsules will designate the men drafted for America’s armies. today Unless a shift {s made in present arrangements, this is the method of the draft lottery Registration cards, renumber. Squares of paper numbered seri ed and ready for the drawing ally will be placed in gelatin cap) next week of Seattle and King sules. These will thrown into) county names for Uncle Sam's big transparent globe. On the) gelect service army were prac- day of the dreft sules will be tically all in the hands of the drawn from the g lobe. Each slip | adjutant general Saturday indicates for draft every man bear-| noon. ng that number in each of the} 4 few city ricts Were rush- more than 4,000 counties and cities }ing the work of putting the red in the nation numbers on their cards and expect The slips are numbered from 1t/eq to turn them over during the up as high as the number of men | efternoon registered in the largest precinct in the countr | The adjutant ficial custodian general of is the of- the cards. Presiden Wilson's advisory Face Puzzle board t ettled upon this method) Just how Seattle men are to find as the fairest that can be devised. ont the serial numbers which will Every action is open to the public draft them into the army if they rutin The drawing will prob-| pre drawn fr the lottery wheel ably be held in some large room in) yt Washington next week, is puz- the war department. A committee ing local executive officers of prominent men Will be appointed ‘The law says that the lists show to act as official witnesses, testi-/ing the numbers must be posted in fying to the impartiality of the lot- the offices of the district. boards tery lost of the boards have not open- In the provost marshal general's offices in their respective dis office to’ ks were b Im-/tricts and are doing their work at bering slips that will|t},e county-city buflding. The lists choose the draft army will first be posted in the south of the ashington t direct | day » ta all di | th: c a there come a tc at , 1 their tow ntry GERMAN AGENTS By Echo June Zahl {| “What diyuh meant” T «wang i by A aroune , ¢ cop Seattle hen it comes to corners Ce say Some aA ag a h 1 cut ‘em dead he I've ch m mind since Doe t make any difference. mS with the rest of the traffic t Traffic—ugh BY CARL D. GROAT do Hecan Bud eas A Godan’ WASHINGTON, July 7.—All Jaywal Pig Be neat German diplomatic agents are name for etitting across street ack tha aioweiditiath of to be cleaned out of the United and { pred. lieth eontisited ‘ell States as the government pro “pyle ceeds with its work of stopping The way was long. The time Pies 5 the leak of information to Ger. was atort ity editor was mi the station to the many h, a ial (Continued on page 8.) Count Von Bernstorff's asso dows the attest | ciates, who remained in Amer Kt hed near and bine att ; NS READ UP lca when the envoy departed, was still tearin Expect Riot Daily Berlin, a high official stated Hey, there R r ha that Tt ON COPPER SUPPLY = wssy I heart the call somewhere Wright, the restaurant mat BUTTE, July 7 overalls, the | (7,4 hype ie ee iy ebep oi n . 1 didr persona ted ARON RL Belgian war 1 on descended | eee teat ess < ime plate at o a great copper mine owewhat burly hand niy 1 a rea ding on the|, The remainder, some of whom| ped houlder joint - Ayiegeyanl have been temporarily attached to atte 4 ore su phage adi echo et the | the, Swiss legation, will leave r is Baron Moncheur, thier ony, The state department toda 1 Gen, Leclercq, its ™ a ie oner made arrangements tor Hern and | TOMORROW USHERS IN 100,000TH the resources of ut least! inder Swixs protection, to quit the WEEK OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA two of the great necessities of war) oom, Tomorrow will be the one-hundred-thousandth (100,000th) o their ne ail the Other ineludin German cor Sunday of the Christian era q ul cattered at o ral points Altho Sun y will be the first day of the 100,000th week, German. clerk 1 « German however, it will not be the 100,000th Christian festival of the American employes of the Span The ambiguity is due to doubt about the year 4 A. D., as to HINDU REVGLT PLOT ish emb Berlin, assisting whether or not it was a leap year in handling American interest It is usual to regard every year since year 1, which is a SAN FRANCISCO, Jul Nine-| will be removed directly thereaft multiple of 4, except 1800 and 1900, as a leap year. For reckon tr-eight Indictment ere returned /er, as a natural retaliation ing of past years, leap years have been reganded,as extending | by the federal grand jury today The government has no evidence backward indefinitely into the centuries before Christ charging persons in all walks of against Bern and Chauffhausen In the first half following the reform of’ the: calendar. by life, fre capitalists and German js acting only as a precaution Julius Caesar in 45 B. C., there were some irregularities in daily fficers to Hindu laborers, with to satisfy a public demand that calculations. There is still dispute, therefore, as to which of conspiring to foment a revolution | pc le sources 6f German new the years between 45 B. C. and 4 A, D. were leap years in India in this country be choked Most authorities, however, agree A. D. 8 was the first leap Among the defendants are prom This action followed the arrest year, On this hypothesis January 1, A. D. 1, was a Sunday, and ivent business men of San Fran-| yesterday, of a patr of German: July 8, 1917, becomes the first day of the 100,000th week of our leisco and German consuls in Chi-| who did spy work for Von Papen era «igo, Honolulu and Shanghai.‘ before we entered the war. \ ‘ceedin —Hlobby of the building TO PERMIT FREE ".02:*\"xe proposed by > to file of tele. s with a number hone operators at the county-ci 00L Nding and allow men to get their ve man must know his num- Regulations permitting the ber and be ready to report to the free use of school buildings for jeremption board should he be community meetings were chosen. This applies to aliens, and adopted by the school board the physically unfit, as well as to Friday night oll others registered. It is for the The provide that permits for cxemption board to consider the such use be issued by the secretary |claims of those selected on at least 48 hours’ notice, and the) ..o further instructions have responsible persons be held ac- been received by the local boards countable for damage done to the is probable that next we school property, Permits may be |< ed instructions as to th granted to cover a period not ex- 1 od exemptions are to be made three months, be received

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