The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 16, 1917, Page 1

SIGN A CARD e anxfous to help win the war conservation should not fait Women who by intelligent ¢ to sign Herbert Hoover's pledge cards. You can sign one at any branch lithary fisostsssterss sites sosssssisssssis reste testis tosbs otto sio tess tebe otssies testers MIDNIGHT CAR STRIKE OND MEN SWEENEY PPRPOReiecs ci caaeaha U. S. Army Officers Find Ex-Soldiers and Heads of Families Ousted RED CROSS MEN, ALSO Seattle's Assistant to Frank- lin Lane Is Called Suddenly PARTNER IS NOTIFIED Bo Sweeney, of Seattle, as sistant secretary of the inter jor, died suddenly Monday morning at Washington, 0. C By United Preas Leased Wire COLUMBUS, N. M., | July 16.—That property Owners, men with fam- | ilies, men who subscribed according to a telegram re. to the Liberty Loan, and ceived by his intimate friend - \ \ men who have registered | _Be Sweeney | and law associate, Couneliman SY THESE INTERIOR. for the draft and for ser- Sie William Hickman Moore LSE TROVBLES ARE tl sweetey Wan appointed. 6 JAX. SORTA PAINFUL. , : wi in TY Cross, are included in the Film the City I rom {|} sistant to Secretary Lane in EH, WILLIE? 5 1914 ; K 1,150 exiles who were de- ported from Bisbee, Ariz., and are “interned” here, was the declaration of their leaders today, fol- Smith Bldg. Tower,” } Ju!y,19"* Sweeney Is Prize Movie Idea } oeratic polit E. N. Rodetl, 4259 Green } ee “y ince wood ave., gets the $5 offer served in ed by The Star for the best na. public d been active tr of W he came a - he stat | | vice abroad with the Red eee $s ie } ) lowing the compilation of Nden’ eubmoitted ‘dufing "the (| 22. pablic figures for the information week for a local motion pic nant ts of United States army au- ture subject for the Star thorities | Liberty weekly, shown each week, from Sunday to Wed nesday, inclusive, at the Lib he erty theatre poy occups- |} Hundreds of letters were The deces offi At the request of th @ers here, leaders of th * gan a “census” of s survived by a tions, citizenship This ’ received that 433 of the m fe mar Mr. Rodell suggests a. | freshman, who le nate secead ite and 309 have children. Two hun moxing pictures visit to the {/tenant in the navy i Fj red and fifty-six declare they own 4%story L. C. Smith build. . ‘ Property in Bisbee, 202 declare ing, and some views from | Germans Stealing @hey subscribed to the Liberty)/ the top of the tower. Loan and 515 declare they sub- |} “y, ” , . > ry il feribed to the Red Cross war fund.|} he no og “ei sets gr — Grease From Are Ex-Soldiers |} number of Seattle people anis ox Cex Sixty-two have seen service with|) who have never visited the || my tnited danish Box ars the army as regular solfiers, and|{ observation tower of the SAN FRANCIS July 16. SATTERKIELD @imost an equal number have been Smith building. One of my Ante nrease intesded to keep Dew “Jackies.” Four hundred and sixty ji friends has lived here 32 mark's railway cars in running or) ————————— * * six registered for the draft |) yars, and saw the building der is being used to | ate Seatcely one-third of the deport-|) erected, but has never {| many's machine guns, according to ed I. W. W's are Mexicans. Six|{ thought about taking a look Weber, Danish naval ef the refugees were to have got at his city from the top.” ! who is in San Francisco ten naturalization papers today to All right, Mr. Rodell. We'll today juin Mayor Bowker, ot Bisbee, tn show it to him in next week's Many Danish cars, in the course N RUSSIA 0 his company of Red Cross workers, pictures, beginning next Sun- of trade, cross the line into Ger which leaves shortly for Europe. | da fr 7 y 5 many. Invartably leave Den Eiforts have been made to get |) Frank Jacobs, the Star. mark well greased. Put when they I ered oe erally a ae ee Liberty camera man, took In return their boxes are running hot is shou al eas: th Elks’ iT it ' ne a a tr «8 stalled Mae the vawerd of thiftiiment. ' e s’ picnic at Silver and man) ain a lake, Sunday, with his cam at whi! ca SHEPHER Left Meat to Spoil the: BY WM. G ERD ) era. He was late getting stoee ecrape the y tae ja L. Gabowich, restaurant|) back, and didn’t reach Alki om the car ax) to help PE TROC RAD July Ger BY CARL OD. GROAT he—and deliver the goods or "Owner, is the heaviest subscriber!) beach until late in the after. rman shortage o bri-| many is sending 700 spies into Rus. United Press # ' the consequenc to the Liberty Loan. Gabowich|/ noon. He missed the biggest | a to at t assassination of Min WASHINGTON, July 16.— © kaiser's program will be to Bought $1,500 worth of bonds and |{ part of the crowd, and so did ter of War Kerensky, G Brusil Kaiser Wilhelm has staked his the murmurings of his people gave $25 to the Red Cross. He is|\ not take the beach scenes off and other leader cording to all on blood and iron, after = > eaching the doctrines of his| not an I. W. W., he insists which had been announced. ADVERTISING MANAGER'S nformation obt the Rus: hearkening to his military men, military men, and ming that Ger-| “I was forced to leave $150 in|) He'll get them later. DAILY TALK \sian intellig A That is how international ex- |™man arms will be victorious if the} the cash register and 200 pounds |? 5) a | wttONG body Kuard was ordered for perts size up the German situ- (Continued on page 5) tof meat yet to be cooked,” he said. | be ot these officials | ation with Bethmann-Hollweg “Meat in my ovens burned up te. | ons ‘rom now on, whenever Keren out and the bureaucrat Michael- catee the pense woxid oot peree/ PAIR HURT AS acy travein the ‘most rigorous pre-| te chancellor LONDON PRESS SEES time to drag !t from the | cautions wilt be taken to watch for’ The military men have told the wrecks and bomb explosions. Gen.'\atser, according to information VICTORY FOR KAISER | Camp Is Comfortable Are now in full force. The! prusiioff's military staff has been here, that Germany's military ma Spiro L. Urekovick, Gabowich’s | Star carries full news about|{mpresaed with the necessity of ehine « win the r, and he need| 87 United Prese Leased Wire There's some very inter. | ¢ need LONDON, July 16.—The time for | Ppartnér, is also interned here. He, ng their leader. not heed the growing ol too, subscribed to the Liberty Loan) Warren Evans, Navarre hotel, store news in toda ~ These two men responsible chs’ Whn Maat hh an. 89 uprising in Germany which will —$400 worth. Seven thousand dol- and Dr. L. E. Squires, were seri a more than any oth Russia, for nexations or indemnitte Resigna-/ “Weep away autocracy still is far| Jars’ worth of goods was left in ously injured at 6 a. m. Monday tandard Furniture Co the success of the Ru » drive tion of Hollweg, t n who could ant, according to the views of their basement, he said. Both he! when the automobile in which they GroteRankin Co iia bakwees whe & London press today, comment-| and his partner have been residents rivi vu mnll deutins a? ae orn ¢ . a on the sit jon created by Ger. p were driving crashed into Aloha ougall-South wick 4! Northern Pacific rs and th many’s switch of premiers. | democrats and centerist ndica President Visits to experts here that from now on ‘ ‘nator’, of St, Paul,\there will be no compromising U. S. WARSHIPS SINK | J. M, Hannaford, of St, Paul, | "as authorities ee it, Hindenburg) We Oe | of Bisbee 11 years, they declare. | street car No. 346 at Second ave Woodhouse-Grunbaum There are few Germans and Aus-|and Bell st. They were thrown The Rhodes Co — he Ng number from their seats to the pavement. M. A. Gottetein Co ost of the foreign clement Evans sustained injuries about the Movie News and Ads. .Pa 6 | e N and A ae ent of the Northern Pacific Mexican, with a scattering of|head, with a possible skull frac-| Frederick & Nelson...Page AL icees 4 Seattle Sunday night|@M¢ Ludendorft are to have carte FOUR GERMAN SuBS Finns and Serbians. lture, and Squires was severely cut. Bon Marche Page 10 ger Vancouver, B. C., after visiting | ” = fe oer By United Preas Leased Wire Conditions in the camp are com-|They were taken to the Seattle| >, y France Honors Woman | yy:nnr, july 18 American war fortable—as camp comforts 0.| General hospital. The best offerings of Seat-|the Lake Washington canal and in best atc property along ened gy.|specting company Food is wholesome and shelter ade-| J, E. Bertrand, the driver of the te ReaT Te eee eethorn Pacific tracks, near) NOME, July 16,—The cross of ships convoying the first American quate, and the deportment of the |car, who escaped with slight In 3 Lake Union. war has been awarded Mrs, Esther, expeditionary army destroyed four men is said by army officials to be 8, was arrested by Patrolman = Birdsall Darling, of Nome, who has/of the latest type German subma excellent No evidence of im-| Flattum and « nan Open | THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER Fishermen of King county have plied dogs to the French army) rines, according t report in cir patience as to w the final out-!charge. Flatt elleved that Ber IN THE NORTHWEST 1 r love for the sport t » the war. A team of her dogs) culation here to and which come of their “interment” will be ne nd Was int ated, and hadé— the fishing Hceenses of led 90 tons of ammunition thru} purported to have originated in yet been shown by the exi een drivi essl i nana a eaten $1,275 a blizzard and 1 r fire Y PRESIDENT WILSON READY TO END GOUGING OF THE GOVERNMENT BY H. N. RICKEY ! kings, headed by Gary of the steel trust, began their personal The Italian government recently paid $100 a ton for shipping a car. WASHINGTON, July 16.—President Wilson has determined to put negotiations with the government authorities as to the price fo of coal from t country to Italy @ stop to the war profiting by which the great business concerns and to be fixed for steel. They paid about three times what the coal was worth landed on individuals that contro! the base materials and indus heads of the government, who are buying enormous the dock; about 25 times as much as it was Worth to transport it. In trial processes of the nation are gouging the govern have been trying to agree upon a fair price with! cidentally, Italy assumed all the war risk, and pald with money loaned ment and the people as no government or people ever the veel makers her by the American people were gouged before. That they have been unsuccessful ie due entirely to the fact tha This is a typical instance of the gouging that is going on all along Under the cloak of patriotism, this traitorous the steel kings seem to see no difference between the situation now, | the line thing is being done on such a tremendous scale that When their own government and their fellow-Americans are to be con.) PUBLIC APPEAL I8 THE VELVET GLOVE unless some way is found at once to end it, this war *Idered, and the situation a year ago, or two years ago, when their chief OVER THE PRESIDENT'S STEEL HAND is going to cost #0 much that when it ends a handful | “"stomers were foreign nations and foreign peoples ‘ The president and the members of his cabinet have been trying for of men will have all the money in the world, and the In other words, the steel kings virtually say: “IF OUR GOVERN. weeks to work out a reasonable solution of this vital problem by co rest of the people will be staggering under a burden MENT AND OUR FELLOW COUNTRYMEN WANT US TO PROD CE) operation and negotiation, but they have almost reached the conciu-} of debt that will keep them impoverished for genera-| THE NECESSITIES OF WAR IN THE QUANTITIES NECESSARY | sion that their respective powers are not equal to the task of coping tions. TO WIN THE WAR, THEY MUST PAY OUR PRICE | with the Big Business lust for profits. ‘The president's proclamation, in which he ap- And what Is true of the steel kings Is equally true of the THE PRESIDENTS PUBLIC APPEAL WAS THE VELVET] pealed to the business interests to put aside every coal kings and the Iron ore kings and the transportation kings. GLOVE ON THE STEEL HAND, 44-N. Ricky. elfish consideration, and give their aid to the nation The interstate commerce commission has just refused a 15 per The nation needs hundreds of millions of tons of coal and millions as freely as those who vo out to offer thelr lives on the battlefield, way Cent freight rate increase to the railways, demanded as the price of| of tons of steel, and efficient transportation on both land and ocean If no mere sentimental @ ratlroad efficleney in time of great national pert! it is to defeat Germany was tt ; THE STENL COMPANIES ARE ROLLING IN WEALTH; SO ARE IT 18 GOING TO HAVE THESE THINGS AT A FAIR PRICE, IF IT ax the president's final effort to accomplish by diplomacy what THR OWNERS OF THE COAL MINDS; SO ARK THE OWNERS OF HAS TO COMMANDEER THEM 4 merebly determines to accom y the extreme use of every jRON ORK MINES; SO ARE TH RAILROADS. That is the meaning of the president's appeal, The Issue is as Power that he has or can ge om congress, if necessary And as for the owners of ships, the profits they are exacting from clear as crystal, It is of the greatest significance that the president timed » government and from private business are so enormous they stagger And the American people need have no fears that President Wilson his appeal to correspond exactly with the day that the steel imagination ‘will try to evade it. g iM 20D a = 2 DW 5S = | GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF A ANY NEWSPAPER IN. PACIFIC NORTHWEST | } VOLUME 19 cSATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JULY 16, 1917 RYER YW ONE CENT jinvolved TURN TO PAGE 6 AND BEGIN READING DICKENS’ FAMOUS “PICKWICK PAPERS” | LAST EDITS Weather Man Salisbury should ar ange for some nice, cool, pleasant nings, We may have to walk to rmen strike, “To ay, probably fair,” ts his prediction today work, if street c night and Tues pebessetosest tier tet LOOMS | | 1,000 SHINGLE WEAVERS ARE OUT IN BALLARD TRIKES MENACE UMBER MILLS IN CITIES ON COAST With 1,000 Ballard shingleweavers join- ing in the state-wide strike for an eight-hour day, and 1,800 Seattle street car employes voting whether to strike at midnight tonight, — in sympathy with striking Tacoma car men, Seattle Monday faced a serious tie-up of her | lumber industry and almost complete par- , alysis of electric transyortation. Despite the fact that mill owners, ara with a fund of $500,000, met in the rooms — of the Industrial Employers’ association bo the Central building Monday morning t y 'plans to fight the eight-hour day, some re of a settlement by the state council of fense meeting at Olympia was held out. Secretary George Russell of the Em- ployers’ association, however, says that the meeting is held independently and not under the direction or auspices of his organization. Federal mediation of the timber strike” was offered and refused, says Immigre tion ee Commissioner Henry White. a The street car situation herejdustry bas made it a ph: hangs on the situation in Tacoma, (Continued on page 10) cording to both the company and ynion. If Manager B “ace MANAGER ere o take a: Tacoma division, dect : back men discharged because they % Seattle union votes to support) , warp ey ™ them, Seattle will be without street | "rACOaA Ture Lane car service at mid street car strike here will be fought Vote on Re to a finish and probably bring :. The following resolution, consid-|a sympathetic strike in Seattle H ered in executive session by the midnight, was predicted Mo Junion Monday, is the same in sub-| afternoon, when a call was amt OWE stifnee as the one which called the for non-union motormen and om. |) ages strike ductors, Advertisements were - “Whereas, organizel labor, as rep- serted in afternoon papers ies. by the American Federa-|$5 a day for train men. Mi tion of Labor, is one of the most,/Bean announced he would pri if not the factor for cars on all runs and “keep them the elevation of citizenship in the | runni * Sympathetic union team ~ United States, and d truck drivers are h Whereas, the evolution of in- tnundre ds of people free. y STRIKE STOPS CARS IN TACOMA Bean Getting Ready eae Spectal TACOMA, July 16.—Nearly everybody in Tacoma walked | to work today. Not a street | setting ready to operate.” ‘But he would not estimate car had turned a wheel between [whether that meant cars would midnight and the middle of the | start out in a matter of minutes, morning, following the walkout hours or day The police caught one mam f emp! 5 of employes. tracks and arrested him, The 300 street car workers went on strike upon refusal of No other violence was reported, the Tacoma Railway & Power v Find Dictagraph Co., a Stone & Webster subsi- » discovery of a dictagraph, — diary, to accede to their de- (hidden behind the desk of Homer | mands that seven discharged |C. Bone, attorney for the ee employes be reinstated and street car men, late Sund: their union recognized. ered what is believed to have 2 well Shopmen, linemen and_ station|the plot of the traction company to as well as trainmen, are obtain inside information of move- ments of its employes. The men took their cars to the! Deputy Prosecutor James Selden” barns and left them at midnight, says he believes the instrument and no new crews appeared to take Was placed there by the company’s them out agents Jits Couldn't Help Trace Wires Jitney busses did not do much to, The wires were traced from the relieve the situation, because prac- | offices of Bone, on the sixth floor tically all of them have gone out of the Providence building, to7at of business in the city to run be-joffice on the third floor, where W. tween the American Lake canton-|W. Windgard, a private detective, ment and Tacoma was found taking stenographie So people simply walked, and got | notes Dr. R. V. Hoyt, former ed: to work la jitor of the Labor Advocate, who gos. Private autos took pec destrians | cuples adjoining offices, is suspeet- aboard, and carried hundreds to,ed of implication in the plot. the heart of the cit ' No arrests have been made yet, WAR COUNCIL WORKS ON STRIKE” berworkers was absolutely apart OLYMPIA July 16—The jfrom any I. W. W. activity in the lcamps or mills, and said the whole jissue concerned the granting of an went Into executive session | oicnt-hour day with 10-hour. pay, with J. G, Brown, president of /and recognition of the union, the International Shingle- 100 Sign Up weavers’ union, in an attempt He told the defense council that to prevent lengthy state-wide [the epeediest way of solving the paralysis of the lumber indus- | problem was to convince employers: try. |of the futility of fighting the union Aitho the council was still bebind | me closed doors this afternoon, it is un-| “Ther © already 100 mills in derstood that it will make every ef-|the state ready to grant our de ort to bring about speedy media-| mands,” Brown said x tion of the strike that went {nto With (he employers ready to fect today spend $500,000 to fight the eight Brown insisted that the strike of; hour day, the task before the des > union shingleweavers and members} fense council of bringing industrial operator: state council of defense today lof the International Union of Tim-!peace assumed grave proportions. Manager Louis Bean, of the trace 7 tion company, said the company ~