The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 9, 1917, Page 1

etttitits tits SSSSESE SSeS S SSL SOSSSSesstSsei il SStesstT Sse sige) ALL INVITED The dinner in honor of the visiting Belgian com mission at the Masonic Temple at 6:30 tonight is epen to the public, But you must buy a ticket sss iittissitiiishissee cs itsrsciissststestescissstiesti sic c testes tel t eter tested LAST EDITION | The Northwestern baseball league may not keep going until Sunday. The Seattle Star GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN PACIFIC NOR’ THWEST } Fair tonight and Tuesday,” chirps id have had it ear er in the season VOLUME 19 SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JULY 9, 1917 tn" ONE CENT = & o ‘ ¢ Fen + £ £ U S. HAS COT MEMBERS OF BELGIAN WAR MISSION, PHOTOGRAPHED UPON ARRIVAL, KAISER’S GOAT, po ECHO ZAHL TALKING WITH MAJOR OSTERREITH AT HILL aie KILLED AND ee 31 INJURED AT MARE ISLAND lensed Wire Direct to The St Head of Belgian Commission SAN *RANCISCO, July 9—United States secret service Stirs Crowd at Arena Meeting TELLS OF SUFFERINC men will investigate the fatal explosion today at Mare Island : THE Sith DAY OF OUR WAR” The sight of Old Glory on the navy yard @| battlefields of Europe has up lun das since| lifted the hearts of allied troops United States District Attorney Preston at noon sent a squad of men to the navy yard to probe the affair. e first) and stricken the kaiser with ter ror, Baron Moncheur, head of the the that Belgian commission, told the Be ee ee cecccnists had met defeat! throng that crowded the Arena tere of utmont Importance te Uncle Sam) at noon today his allies ” Preaiient Wilson's embargo to As you say in America," he seutrals who have a chance ms stated, “you have ‘got the kal fe Germany in effect, ou Seed for the politi ser’s goat VALLEJO, July 9.—Six persons were killed and 31 in- jured at Mare Island navy yard when the black powder store- |house exploded today, according to an official statement is- sued at noon by Commandant Harry George. He declared that the dead are: i ¥ ong S the Kaiser more than had his The crowd yelled with enthu may even deve he} si ° Sites ete same in| oe Chief Gunner A. S. McKenzie and his wife and two eeoen He told of th ffering in 4 WE veceive ie death Slow Se on ,/ daughters, George Stanton, and N. C. Damstead. Four of ‘ Bappily the German scheme to restore) Belgium, because of the Ger , ’ Ne &. t } f g monarchy in Chine. and thas keep! mans’ deportations of working the injured are in a serious condition, he said. All of the i & sta Nate ‘ae tints te asst | men and thefts of machinery | injured are in the navy yard hospital ‘I , % ts ee eee et € cause of the explosion is a complete stery, but e ¢ sald, are being shipped bac’ 4 a . alors ¢ 5 tae he battle for ha ‘thale deettene ‘families tn 1 me 4 cials arc king man whe last ff a Vallejo second-har dealer for a cattle cars, often dying en BY WEBB MILLER route rie Covcempeneent The members of the commission WASHINGTON, July 9— | arrived at the Arena at 12:20, com The first draft of citizenship ine from the Rainier cl Be pas | fer war service will be for 687 [they were entertained at an infor tried to rescue h ‘ ren. His body 1 hillside, 100 yards from his home. He was clasping the unger child in his arms | The other lay beside him. Hisj;rine at was k had been made. Several 000 men, the war department | mat luncheon | announced today. As they eutered the auditorium, a ’ tes ody was found in the bas¢ agreed opts and prepared These will be singled out /hand played the Belgian national ven) dite eucceal Lucia |" gtoriea “of remarkable. seMieie from the great registration roll. /anthem, and the audience acclaimed The number raised by the war the mission with an ovation of ap 3 department is just enough to | plause Baron Moncheur was ac a fill the regular army to war de- | companied by Gen. Leclereq, Maj It estimated that ) men were brought to Vallejo by persons ere at work hen the explosion leaving Mare Island, shortly after ceeurred, Commandant George be-| the explosion partment complement, fill the | Osterreith. Count Louis d’Ureel and jeves that many more would have| P. J. Morrison related how he, Nationa! Guard of the country [Capt Cook, U.S. A f been killed and injured, but for the with a party of other workmen, had . a to war strength, and provide On the platforms sat consuls of i fact that the men were sent to been carried in a house for about the levy of 500,000 for the 16 (allied nations, members of the re 4 work unusually early this mofning. |100 yards. He said rtonment camps where the [ception committee, and other eu: 7 Seventeen powder-filled houses I was holding a shell. There # men will be turned over for | inont Seattle men and women rn coUapsed from the shock of the ex were six others in the place. Sud- fa trainin: Preatd ] ; plosion. Two tanks were com-|denly we saw a sheet of flame vise. Si Lancione ae Leta ody Moe pletely ned around, Thirty-five |I quickly laid the shell down. There wooden buildings were destroyed.|came a terrific crash. I felt the » carried from two brick | house start sailing thru the air. The damage at Mare Thought Death at Hand estimated at between “I thought death was at hand. $75,000 and $100,000 Suddenly the house settled down The comman t announced that again. Part of the wall caved in the hoopital etal’ et the 1 would and some of the roof fell. The to handle the situation other fellows were pretty badly 4 About 50.000 men are needed tO) Chamber of Commerce and Com-| _ Wing the regular army to {ts full| mercial Club, presided at the meet 1 | 1S; ere a. War strength. More than 130,000 ing iy ethers are needed for the National] “Now that the Stars and Stripes | lare near the borders of Belgium,’ ¥ : From official sources {t was) until your beautiful cour ia | Warned today that the first men! covered and Ilberty ia secured for @awn by select draft will be put! the world By Echo June Zahl —" into the regular army ranks and the, President Rhodes formally wel pikes a ald burt, A Hetie Dit of any Sones Mitees) Guard. In the iad the weduharh of the cameub One t h of nature makes the y estimated the torn off but otherwise I feel the draft, every one of the 9,500,000| sion, and introduced Muyor Hiram kin ‘ damage : et ey eee Tegistered men will be drawn, it|C. Gill, who, in. turn, presented Aiatk ith ibn es $10,000. John Davis was driving up to the ho it t McKenzie bh vh if f Was believed in official quarters.| Baron Moncheur to the audience ivhed x he ting Belgi ‘ | Stops Steamer cKenzie home when a piece o nd ils will determine the order of li- Me tha Gow of the wasting. the had met the vis ting Belgian Ww ar mus- | The steamer Monticello, passing | harness broke. But for this’ acci- rd ability for service for all time following resolution was unani- Sunday noon tation, only to be ‘ near the | was stopped still in dent he would have been hurled to pt Miiue tacts ot the 687,600 dratt|comsty teceed by Hugi j cig rh its course » shock. Ship's of-|death with the McKenzies. Quotas are being assigned each’ “To His Majesty, Albert, King of r tate accompany fipers were atid loss to acavah® for sg eiiibeiin Ceca tees a 4 Mate, based on population and reg-| the Belgians: tle ie this. The crew thonght a subma-|the explosion occurred. a istration. After the draft the local| “Seattle greets and honors the itt te : i} . r+) 7 @emption boards will begin to call! Relgi epresentatives today v | as zian representative: a rs men and continue until the quota| Across the continent and across t's what Hugh said t my city dy shed the ocean she stretches tree hand i { erwise second draft will begin on|and pledges her sacred hesor t j 1 FH i the list where the first left off. {not until she gives her consent Is uto, le along with Seattle Police Fail to Capture Degenerate y Thirty-two states are today rac-| shall the sword you asped in de rade ut to Sam palace house b Police detectives arrested J. fa ing toward draft day. Upon the|fenge of liberty be sheathed; until ea talk with the itor And s¢ &. Romboy tealian eben ee HELP CATCH HIM! s Head of the slowest state the date) the people of all nations, great and| Picture me standing, diminutive and flabby-minded, next Regina hotel Monday, on suepl: | lepe: 1 — ft ' i in T i nd, By cogthonegery fp | Small, shall ach r freedom. | Major Osterrcith, t 1 splendid in his uniform, on the Rotated dieh! arid ih | This is the description of the p ‘ hoon today 16 states had wir- To you who « ¢ only to : ; with the slugging of three un- woman-slugger, who attacked #4 the provost marshal general that | «erye my country and my people,’|Steps_of Sam's place protected women Saturday three Seattle women Saturday Bt @fery preparation was finished for we say in «o doing you ha Picture the gay crow about, ready to grab night. |] night, and who the police be- mr eeteal draft. With the arrival | 41; nations and all mankind laway my hero at my first He was reported as having |} jieve murdered Mrs. Florence the reports hope rose that Gen.|- “gent by the authority of the Mi claed-see ‘asteril initiate the| peculiar habits, and had not jf Wehn r may be able to set th®|neonie of Seattle : i me i been in his room for two nights. te ‘ drawing for a day late this week—|?° _ “By SAMUEL HILI weather, until the air seemed tinged with sac my |} & After qui im,* Capt. Ten-|} , He's about 30 years of age; Possibly Saturday J I ‘ From left to right, those in the upper picture are: Gount Louis nant, ot dete said he did not|f {ve and a half feet in height Ap urgent appeal has been flash The second public event of the ieee : ok dees 3 as pens d'Ursel; Maj. Osterrieth of the f regiment of Guides, and formerly |) Romeo knew anything | 24 tips his hat on the back of ae 8 to every board to complete the| Mission's sta r ttle will be) 7 ; Sraee : a pd dooce attached to the Beigian legation at Petrog:ad; Baron Moncneur, chair- attacks on women that his head. He wears a dark suit ost. Work at the e possible mo-| the dinner Mond n n the! Jur ating c vor oper ! ate t man of the mission and chief of the poll 4 of the Belgian 1 reported to the police for and no vest. According to Mrs, ine Ment. By reg mail and ex. Masonic auditort The charge) Major Osterreit t Phe the vou rench foreign office at Havre: Joseph Hertogs, vice consul in Se inkl apr tgiotdh Albert Wilkes, he walks pigeon ng Pris, the regist ait and ex will be $1 a ticket. Baron Mon-} jvself in the * we nd the vould be over attle; Gen. Leclercq, military chief of the mi , and Samuel Hine) mio ia ng on the theory |f toed. Previous victims say he fi Precincts alread - pleted were cheur and Gen. Leclereq will speak ’ r of Seattle, honorary Belgian consul for the Northwe: and host of! snat tt a 1 geer is still at large has been seen in a blue denim J be I 7 4 Sanday Simple, wa j the Potten om shirt. Saturday ht b Y gins at the w Geeast t to- The Belgians arrived Sunda : t ide + andl itera! tse) vstiinaenaas cee the visiting mission. nscious | a Saturday night he wore O. lo war. department In @ palace built for a king, on| J stood. I stood oe ia | eee SOE eoee % a cork tip Below, Miss Echo Zahi of The Star is shown chatting with Maj ESE ell Still Unconse Delmont |f @ White shirt and collar. the hillside overlooking Lake ne e a “ oe * mas” S el registered Ur | Ogterrieth in front of the Samuel Hill home, where the visitors are| ‘a eet a 403. Roy ‘at... who was! 0 our e ys of .| ping d was closing In. | prise i Japa ents aR » whe Union, the four envoys of the King-/PiThen suddenly—oh, beams of Joy| ‘Why, don't you like the cig-| Ping di: clit dibaiddlndttdlhudanl wk Jthe victim of one of his brutal at-|with his victims, demanding thetr! m of Belgium are paying thelr of | _a streak of black spotted light: |aret?" he asked tacks Saturday night, was still in a/money, and making them roll down | : rig: ee pits: aide Gaahes ween the legs of| “Oh, yes,” I lied. “But today I state of semi-consciousness at the|their stockings, saying once a wom-! “ an peop! mA er Jor have light headache. jeits _ hospital Monday morning, and/an tried to hold back jewelry by! aie Gam Hill Entertains ‘Em The lightning jumped. It rolled.| And after I had convinced the jcians doubt {f she will recover. |keeping it in her stocking The palace is the residence of 1, count that I was wild about his Crisis im Germany Expected Tuesday | Albert B Wilkes 6 a2 diese Gabi aelGee ‘ snd Mrs. Selma 7 e: Samuel Hill, erected to entertain Nellie, Nellie,” called the major. French accent, and had sh Howard a Several times he has taken his (Continued on page 5) T'was a little black spotted dog./a little coll ench at him, we AMSTERDAM, July 9.—The That the whole situation is lke-/ Smith, 40, 222 Eighth ave. N., are re-|y:ctim’s coat, wrapped it around A Major stepped to the sidewalk. | launched on our talk about women| People of Germany are about to be th d out very thoroly | ported well on the road to recovery. |the woman's head as a gag and & stepped’ likewise and clothes—and each other—all in| 0 force from | the autocratic Jin the reichstag w as intimated in The th ag attas ed each of the! tiindfold, and’ tied the alesven j ce aililetied; 00 aid 1 our secluded nook, away from the| fN@ @ more satisfactory state. | « rences which the kaiser and/ women while she was on the street} At one time, when a woman AWASHINGTON, July 9.— BARON MONCHEUR | Nellie didn’t care hustle of other uniformed mmeh_ and, ment of Germany's peace aims, the chancellor had today in Berlin|aione, late Saturday night, striking | sisted him, he said to vere merica’s farms have respond. ane aasnetnd Wad he started| preparations for the monster ¢ as well as a promise of sweep. | with Marshals Von Hinden-|each on the head with some blunt)“what happened to the woman on of <p g UhggBu rad to yank Sam Hill's flowers from /tertainment ™| ing electoral reforms, accord- burg and Ludendorff instrument [Queen Anne hill eeording to estimates com- | paron Moncheur spoke as fol-|their beds The Ar men, they are| ing to Berlin dispatches today. | The two officers made a hurried| Three Skulls Fractured | piled today by the bureau of | iis “Phe major led the atta different. They are ny #o co | ‘Tomorrow's session of the reichs-|} (Continued on page 10) | While the police were searching 6 sed estimates, the winter and On the map of the world Seattle| 1 followed my major “You, they ate Tl eerech ” |tag is eagerly awaited. Chancellor jie neighborhood for the as ing wheat crops will total tae pare plat ‘ “y fires i My Vo: tethn Hollwe} wlitical after the first attack had ix one of the cities the most far} “Nellie” T mean they have a ch | Von Bethmann I a er the attack ha | $g00.000 bushels or 38,000, jFenoved from Helgium. Your en-| He Shows Her “Nellie” ad|‘tinge’—what you call it?” *" |enemies have now apparently fore |Horted, the fiend, lurking in the| ADVERTISING MANAGER'S Foashete more than 1916 |tirs continent, the wide Atlantic | ad capcares hah ad gt Minion, yeu tikes ed him into a position where he PAIR OF KIDNAPERS darkness only a few blocks away, | DAILY TALK je - fox errier masco' 0 he - " 7 1 1 » answe! oO . a r y p oth pine Corn wil) ._ % ocean, separate your citizens from! pijegion, half way between rose “Yes, that is j And they are| Must make complete anawer to th senaulted each of the geil hagheg B = = bushels, far over th 1,000,000 | ny eountrymen—but you are very | t { goldenglow o big, #0 tal query whether Germsny terre AO Police on the coast Monday |The attacks oceurred on Roy st . far ove € 1916 yield of , of goldenglo nnexations and no indemnities.” - yetween Fourth and Fifth ave iis, fat over the 1916 yield Of | hear to our heart aT sand entstasi same ned Ro idemiek""”| were earchag ar the Medea |herween Pours ana Fh svee's!| FOR TUESDAY Bi poteices We have come from the other ile wal woul all He was scheduled to speak Tues-| ers of Alma McLean, 15, daugh- | Howard ave. and Thomas st., and) h iy wie Dotatoes furnish 452,000! 545 of thé earth, but .we do not | "rer : ; : Bit aie PMAROR. wane day, Not only is the chancellor) ter of Mrs. L. €. McLean, Strat. |tear Ninth ave, and Thomas st There ‘are some mighty*inp” bar bushels against 285,900,000 in | *! . a a neh rrlor areas one. =o inder fire from all parties in the! ford apartments. The 1 All three women are suffering|/84lns advertised in today's Star. bed and there will be 10,000,000 | (ee! ae piggy sed Rebbe year | g, romether troked Nellie, and) beautiful." 1 wavered reichstag over these peace aims,| vanished Friday and returned (from skull fractures. @ j Standard Furniture Co: ..Page 2 thels more sweet potatoes this |SMtes. Your sympathy for ur) Naty mented the bond t Likes American Women but the demand for greater liberal:| to her home Monday, declaring | Believe He Is Murderer |Grote-Rankin Co, ........Page 3 ause, an ompa a major and me Ob, yes, they are beautiful. But! ization in the government has now she kidnaped b | Police dete believe the wom-| M. A. Gottstein Co. »......Bage @ our distress, have united us in ev-| Then Capt. T. M. Cook, United|it is not the same,” | { ; ee: Reneyed Ne Boman , ;|American Savings Bark and é tment of agriculture he j_,rhen Cap . tlae ne Rami 16 sighed. | gained such headway that {t is ex-| and a woman and taken to {an-slugger n who murdered 6 Bam ay Cilicials said: “The American soil |@"asting bonds of friendship States aide to Gen Leclerca, mili-)“They ate languid. They care not |pected the chancellor will be fore Portland Mrs. Florence Wehn | Trust Co +Page Fesponde to save the allley in| We are not here to tell you what |tary chief of the mission, carne out}to swim or to play tennis. They ed to take cognizance of it She says they permitted her to| Other women have been attacked] (This ad tells of $100" ja cash The ne need for food what our people have suffered— | and called my major away from me. |are vivacious in conversation, But) ‘The crisis was precipitated by}escape when they saw her picture |in @ similar manner from time to] Prizes) he prorr increased produc-|and are_still suffering—under the |and ushered a part of the crowd|now they dance no m All the | preliminary meetings of the reichs-|{n the Sunday papers, She has a|time, and the reports et, | Woodhouse-Grunbaum = Furni = than Oe, "Peat, however, is more |iron heel of a merciless invader into the house young ladies are in the hospitals. |tag committees, In one of these a) partial description of the pair, and| He is a degenerate, according bea Re ng et in the tremendous falling Story Too Long Meets the Count There is no more dancing. It 1s alljcentrist (government) party mem-\q warrant was issued out of Judge {the police, who sometimes me |The Rhodes Co. ... Page 5 cod last year he ipplies re The story is too long 1 too Inside the house | met Count! so changed ber vigorously assailed the chan-!Gordor out Monday for John |tobs his victims of their money and Movie News and Ads Page 7 ning on the farms. ‘The high heart-rending, and moreover our| Louis d'Ursel And then some one discovered cellor and the government, demand. Nelson and Jane Dot "| Jewelry Frederick & Nelson Page 7 Wiees prevailing during the past mission here is to thank you for He looked around nervou my mone the corner in the ing wholesale oral reforms a | Detective betieve he lurks in| Bon Marche Page 10 apparently have caused farm- @ll you have done to relleve this len't there some ¢ ” ettee, and the crowd y ring |a statement of peace terms GALVESTON re in 1 —Ilthe ekedows and watches for lone The best offerin of Seattle's iy rd sell. A year ago, wheat was, Gistren But 1 should like to Sure thing nid I, and led himjout of the door, so 1 forer The German censorship ade Overcome by the ent erew |v n, then str them over the best stores appear regularly in The lh ent ” d corn 75 speak this morning of one condi- to a nice settee in an untenanted | to leave publication of this centrist party of a German submarine was found |head with a piece of pipe, Some. | Star ood while today w 20 ation about which I have been asked room. But Um cherishing the vision of |leader’s speech, as well as certain)dead by a Britjsh patrol which times he rides on street ¢ and j corn $1.6 and in which the support of Amer-| Ho pulled out a cigaret case and|my Count d'Ursel, as he bent over |remarks in the reichstag made by towed the U-boat into port, accord-(gets off behind unprotected women, | ica has been a tower of strength to|casually opened it to me. |my hand and said: “I've enjoyed|the chancellor, It was known, how-|ing to a story told by the captain] He has been known to strike | THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER the people of Belgium—and that is| 1 looked to right and left for|it so much. I hope we meet|ever, that the centrist member was|of a steamer, now docked at “a|without ceremony | IN THE NORTHWEST a (Continued on page 9) help. There was none. I de-! again.” (Mathias Erzberger. | Gult port But more often he converses & Ee Eee ey