The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 2, 1917, Page 10

Reynolds Was Aske d by Leonard to Help End the Car Strike. Now that the car strike Is 1 gettied, all the “wise guys” are felling their friends just how It happened and who had the Most to do with it But the “wise guys” mostly the paim to Charles A leynolds, who volunteered his servic as attorney to the Striking carmen early in the strike. Reynolds learned a lot about the fraction company when, as head of the state public service commis ‘Bion, he forced the company to give Pervice thru Pioneer square or ts ®ue transfers to those who had Deen paying double fare ¢ the “use of Yesier way as the ¢ nal for lines from both ends of the city 4 New Sort of Vocation alled up James A +5 anything he could for Duncan snapped him up. ‘Was all re tar boys, Reynolds a vacation » began, He's , and had planned to os a day for two ® Instead, however, he set to work is Keep the carmen in the lead in Matter of offering reasonable peaceful terms for settlemen Of the strike. The Star has printed the texts of ithe offers of conciliation. They only the outward, formal signs What was being done by and the strike ¥ ged first thing Reynolds did was on acting so promptly on offers that the public never hi any doubt abou! sincere wish of the men to end Strike quickly on any fair basis Went Thru Washington en do all could to inter Secretary of Wilson in using his good of to persuade Stone & Webster Order their lieutenants In Se to abandon their original de Not to meet the authorized Btatives of the strikers. intervened in the city's ip suit, and that gave m the opening which finally re im bringing President Leon @ and the strike committee to for the conference which the strike in 24 hours. Dr, Suzzallo Breaks ice Suzzallo, as chairman of the council of defense, had held Meetings with Duncan and G. Bradlee, personal representa of Stone & Webster. Asa it was finally agreed that in and Bradlee were to meet pat the same time. That the ice. as this was arranged Corpor Counsel Caldwell renewed his to get a receiver. Dr. Suz fearing that the city’s move hamper his efforts to settle p strike thru mediation. asked Dykeman to postpone the suit. The judge's announce- e1 st of that request in court Mon was the first intimation Cald- had that peace negotiations fogressed so far. followed up that ad- Monday afternoon by an- fm court that arrange had been made for the Brad Suzzallo conference on Leonard Visits Reynolds | had understood that his/| with a representative of strikers was to be secret, and "announcement, made! leaused Br ten days understanding. lie without such an much concern © have the public early real power pany borne dida't ¢ know that The rs wtor strike, that be was the in the strike the cor wa concerned being out by his actions Publi to cause 8 of trouble So when Reynolds court Monday afternoon he President Leona in his office in the Hog Reynolds was the fir representative of the Leonard had met since be Leonard proposed that Reynol was th who could tl in the © far as was mined & Webster all sort returned from strikers th the strike ma really s advantage of Li arranged for a m ing morning and called at his office Reynold him to take full onard’s visit the at reuaded Le call in the strike ¢ Action Gets Quick Results how {t happened that into ack t Leonard for, That's Bradlee dropped ground and again ward as the neg the company Between 9 a and Tuesday, the terms of which the strike was fin were agreed upon at (h fn Reynolds’ office. The net result parley in traction compa was that the final addressed to the co! y, instead ¢ the strikers, as an when Leonard office to report to Bradleo at the Rainier club How much longer taken men toge hadn't y Washingt But th plaint t m areement wa kers Id have ny and its © & Webster pressure from * problematical wou to met the ce rif St ided to asn't been an the strikers ¢ ade by Reynold he learned that pany officials had been ordered to meet In fact, the unionized carmen were so well pleased that they im mediately engaged Reynolds to pre pare their case for submission to the arbitration board Prepares Arbitration Case “I don't care to talk about what is past said Reynolds today “But I am rested in belping boys to get the raise in pa which they are entitled, and which pany, from what I know of is amply able to pay “There i« just one question to be settled by the arbitrators. That t« what a fair living wage for a de cent American family is and whether or not the company is now paying that wage to its men. The eight-hour day is so generally ac cepted as the fair basis of a day's ork that I can't see how the com pany can expect to seriously resist that demand “I have never worked for a finer lot of men, and I've had the best vacation of my life. Now for a lit tle golf while I am working up the carmen’s case, which will take me anyway.” to the cor ft *"BEST FOR RESULTS STAR WANT ADS © = —-o Ba T KERNILOFF TO BE SUCCESSOR od Drees Leased Wire TROGRAD, Aug. 2 Brusiloff today resigned mander.inchief of the Russian armies. Gen, Kerniloff, who directed the recent Ru in offensive below Lemberg, was named his successor Gen Gen. Korniloff inaugurated iron-handed discipline in as suming hie place as comman der-in-chief He issued formal orders pro hibiting meetings of soldiers in the war zone, and warning that disobedience would mean exe cution, He forbade any of the soldiers’ committees fr as sembling to discuss this order ’ f was a “hold from the first om om an army al days. He was Russian army Septen insia, Brusilotf pledg ommand May later he chief autocracy w order, b “4 was ed allegiance od b ome Alexieff Gen. Kerniloff {s peas o his rank thr He der - in Russtan ar and has a reputa st mies in Galle As a strates new command er of GAIN AIR MASTERY Hy United Press Leased Wire PARIS, Aug. 2-—Complete allied tery of the been achieved on that section of the front where the Lafay ette Escadritie of American air fighters is located. ading u Rockwell, sons and W had flown tance of 20 miles behind th man lines without ever sigh enemy plane. Moat of their was over German but the enemy dec! Monday the fayette Thena erry star or alt, 1 and ut. Thaw Sergts recor aviat ined FRENCH REPORT RAIDS PARIS. Aug. 2 weather in Belgium, fichting, was reported ficial stat nt On tense artillery due From Braye« Craonne, along the tr Dames, artillery fire was very ac- tive,” the war office sald “At Allemente we successful id, taking Southe: of Rhetn twice was unsuccessful in atte ed raids Continued with bad in today’s raiding and in were reported aonnols to Cro onta ed out a risoners On the left bank of the Mouse artillery fire was violent In Avocourt wood, in the even ing, the Germans renewed their at tacks without Raids the wood around Apremont broken down Gulls about the Green Bay, aw with a fish in three Wis, wag minutes. THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT TO BRUSILOFF Korniloff today was named to succeed Gen mander ef of the Len bere Russian for capital of Galicia, RUSSIAN ARMIES, REFORMED, : SCENERAL G.KORNILOFE Brusiloff as com *. Under Gen. Korniloff's leader nt advance of the new Russian democracy’s army toward was made STRIKE WITH DETERMINATION enned Wire LONDON, Aug 2—Russla appeared today to have formed some of her shattered armies in Galicia. In at least the Austro-Ger. has seemingly been stopped abruptly At other points the Russian ar mies actually assumed the of. fe Frow By Ow re three places, man advance a disorganized mob, torn CARS RUN AGAIN; MEN ALL HAPPY * Continued From Page 1 | 1° MeMor: who at, when Edward and James A. Duncan active part in the for explained agreement agreen row took ar tions meaning the ne there of was no longer the slightest doubt | Clr atcome of the vote. as it is possible, you that ev wear his dues’ but ‘the conductor left coat on the Then w n or ) union men and as to the ¢ As soon the jared that if A Maker’s Surplus Stock of Women’s | Wearables—Bousht “at-a-Price” for Cash— Hurried on as Fast as Train Could Bring It— And Here for You at These Captivating Prices 2-Piece Gingham DRESSES $2.95 Some of those very lar Gingham Dresses price! and coat, Plaid or striped with large Sizes for, women and misses. | Women’s and Misses’ | | Wool Sweaters Sweater Coats in spc with shawl collars and ta A good variety of colors nation with white—Copen, gold, rose and green. Sizes to and Cot- ton Suits at this low special Two-Piece Summer Costumes $2.65 Striped costumes one piece. In whit Sizes for women a and a few linen or cotton Dresses —coat and skirt— in e and many colors. nd misse Pongee Tussah Two- popu- Pretty Summer tussah piece white cotto fancy cotton Suits. and misses. skirt collar. Sweaters Fiber Silk natty garments t $4.65 ort styles, ssel belts. in combi- Sizes 14 46. | colors. Piece Dresses $3.15 with leather Misses’ Fiber Silk ular late into the Fall. ors, or white in combination with late Dresses of pongee belts. Also two- gabardines and Sizes for women belt. n at $5.95 Sweater Coats, hat can be pop- Solid col- pleated belt or to 20. Wool Check pleated Pink or tan checks. women and misses. Women’s Fiber Silk Sweaters at $6.55 Several or pinch back, stitched on bac in plain coat style. Plain or com- | bination colors. Pretty Wool SUITS $3.45 in neat ummer model with coat and all-around Girdle belt trims waist. Sizes for Suits | different styles, with and Others loose Sizes 36 to 46. ! | wanized negotta- | \langer and was afraid he | meeting unt | the | | i} | | | with sedition and treason thru the work of German spies, Premier Kerensky has apparently drawn out the loyal elements and imbued them with a new determinat The German drive today ed on the frontier river of over a front of nearly 40 m Crossing of the waterway has been effected at half a dozen places Around Tremobowla a “partial offensive” by the Russians gained them ground. platform mon” were solidly or most of the men in the shops who are not already con nected with the union would hasten to join McMorrow Praises Duncan MeMorr the pa ow pald a high tribute to ce of Duncan and the ith which he had conducted negotiations “In all the jence, I have never met with such stubborn resistance in a ment.” said McMorrow ed he had left the all-night conference at 5:30 a m. because he couldn't keep his temper any “would would sound hurt the case He something which but say all right then, later.” ately after explanations made, MceMorrow called rising vote, and, to a man. men were on their feet 850 to 32 Was Count order that a expres ¢ 1 cou @ secret ballot was tak f 880 to n, resultt in favor of agreement The crowd at Moose hall was much too large for the room, and most of the men were forced to stand thruout the long meeting The alr grew close and warm and the speakers, as well as most of their audtence, removed their coats and collars. But in spite of the discomfort, not a man left the {1 the vote was counted Following the adjournment of meeting at Moose hall, the men formed a parade and marched thru the streets to the Labor Tem. singing and shouting good vote of ratification ple nat Th fon headquarters at 308 | Crary building will be maintained until more suitable quarters can be found. MANAGER BEAN MAKES CHARGES By United Press Leased Wire TACOMA, Aug. 2.—With no more excitement than usually marks the early morning turn- out of Tacoma’s street cars, service on all lines was resum- ed atSam. The strike, which began on the morning of July 16, yesterday when the street car men ratified the agreement pre- viously arranged A committee of five carmen con ferred with Manager Bean on the| | question of reinstating [coma carmen seven discharged yesterday, B outlined a series of charges against the seven men, but did not include any ence to the fact that the men had taken an active part in organ izing a union The strike reinstate five of the men and left the question of reinstatement of the remaining two, to be settled by the general arbitration commit tee. 24 LOST WHEN Ta prior to the strike, U.S, SHIP SINKS, | By United Press Leased Wire 2. LONDON, Aug, 2.—The survivors of the American steamer Montano, landed today, declared 24 of the crew, some of them Americans, had been . lost In the torpedoing of the veasel, announced yesterday by the admiraity, years of my expert. | nettle. | de- | ended late | committee voted to| | | | | | HE SEATTLE STAR ‘He's Man of the Hour on the Russian Front THE BON MARCHE Two Boys’ Wash Suits for the Price of One For These Wash Suiis Are Reduced to Half Price, Because— and perhaps a the fact little an unusually late season—-unsett on but rei 5s for that’s far too many for the be- ¢ reasons, can ac it have 220 doz hand. You know, of cc ginning August to buy two for the cost of one! TOMMY TUCKER AND MIDDY STYLES IN THE MOST POPULAR MATERIALS AND COLOR COMBINATIONS. SIZES FOR BOYS 21, TO 8 YEARS OF AGE. 100 Dozen Boys’ Wash Suits Reduced to 18¢ DOZEN SUITS AT HALF—49c | 10 DOZEN SUITS AT HALF—$1.2 DOZEN SUITS AT HALF—75c} 5 DOZEN SUITS AT HAL -F—$1. 50 DOZEN SUITS AT HALF—$1.00| 5 DOZEN SUITS AT HALF—$1. 75 UPPER MAIN FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE few that mor fell § s cllow on we Suit tellows priced to enable you of o here they are 50 25 25 1,000 Lace and Scrim Curtain Corners at 30c Each About One Yard in Each Piece sash curtair ll windows— g to sell a manufacturer's entire lot of Arab, and many ff Lace Curtain Corner or for st for we're We each If you can use any for here's an offer of intense interest, Corners of high-grade Curtains at pieces can be matched in white, cream or THIRD FLOOR MARCHE. Once Again We Say 80c for Dainty Summer Blouses Reduced From Higher Prices Were you one of the fortunate women who got a pretty Waist last yweek for 80c? If so, no doubt you will want another, or will tell some of your friends how unusual they were for the money—so they can come down Friday and supply their needs We smart THE BON emphasize particularly the sport styles in large plaid and voiles, with deep collars and] cuffs of fine organdie, trimmed with dainty daces. Also voile and organdy Waists in plain white with lace or embroidery trimmings—as well as other styles and materials. BON MARCHE. stri SECOND FLOOR—THE Phoenix Silk Stockings 69c “SECONDS” OF THE BETTER GRADES © Who cares if Silk Stockings are “seconds’’—when the imperfections are so slight that they cannot be detected in many cases—and when they can be had for 69c? Black only, with elastic hemmed tops and full fashioned feet, dou- ble heels and toes. Women’s sizes, 8% to 10. Phoenix Silk Stockings 49c Pair with very slight imperfections. top and seamless feet with dou- of a good grade of Women’s Stock , in sizes 81% to 9%, with clastic lisle garte heels and Black only ble soles, toes WOMEN’S SWISS RIBBED VESTS EACH for 50c with low with ted crocheted necks Vests, in regular BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ SUITS AT are fin ) UNIO) > 17¢ bed cotton, tight-fitting lace knees, 4 Poros-mesh or 16. or thr rade sleeveless ain 1 sleeveless, to 12 and croch with yokes 34 te tra sizes years; Boys’ 10 to knees ; and ex- | to 16 UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE All Remaining Untrimmed Hat Shapes Placed in Two Groups—at 79c and $1.95 low that,early choc * on next sea s the sing will be the order of the day. if you not need $1.9 We've made so It will pay you to Hat to finish out For Black and White, | For Milan with Velvet) ‘ All- white and Colored | flange, Milan Hemp and } Hats in every shape. Lisere Hats; smart styles. SECOND FLOOR AND MAIN FLOOR BARGAIN SQUARE Jugs With Covers 25c Sizes From 1-2 Pint Up to 3 Pints prices “take a chance’ styles—even do a this summer! 7 Useful and sanitary are these Cov Jug American ered made of best qualit Semi-porcelain in a variety the size at pretty decorations. Get that is best suited to your family Dish Drainers at 50c Each Very handy indeed are Dish I “Punch” Mops Special at 95c Polish the only mops with the le Made and than any with the which con- arge size “Punch” any -an Drainers, as pictured—made heavy retinned handles, better kind—treated Polish, tains no cedar oil. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE from extra wire, with compartments in tronger the center for draining knives and forks. Very useful kitchen utensils. other “Punch”