The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 3, 1917, Page 1

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

umber industry awful.” good common ARE YOU CLEAR? Do you understand your rights and obligations under the select service draft? You should. Read the news and explanations in The Star, and watch for your name among those summoned. “DAMN ROT?” E. S. Grammer, chairman of the Lumbermen’ declared The Star’s editorial suggestion y to a conference with U. S. government mediators and union representatives in order to effect peace in the was “damn rot.” And if you’ll excuse the language, “E. S.,” it’s a ding busted shame that neither patriotism nor se can budge you from your stubborn stand, and make you listen to reason. government may MAKE you listen---and may do it without even consulting you about it. The “grammer” m The seattle Star | & VOLUME 19 QUOTA UP FOR | EXAMINATION Seattle District Boards Be- gin Task of Weeding Out Unfit; Exemption Rules Are Explained. The stage was being rapidly set Friday for the gigantic! task of physically examining Seattle's men who have been selected for service in Uncle Sam's citizen army of 600,000 urther lists of men called for physical examinations are| pri ‘in today’s Star. Others have been printed, as they "were completed, inthe issues of Wednesday and Thursday. | Altho the first grist of men to go before the examining| physicians have been called for Sunday morning, some men/ favere being examined by special appointment Friday. NY ‘The Star has published, either! After knowing your precinct num today or in the two previous issues, ber you can determine your district | _the complete lists of men called from the following table for districts 5, 7, 3, 11, 12 and 2, Desbsiel tdPventnate 86 to US ‘and lists of men in the first and) Giciive) cited second blocks of district 6, and the District 2—Precincts 1 to 5 "first blocks of districts 8 and 10 19 to 2 tacks Individuals Responsible | District 3— Responsibility for knowing when) 1, 4, 18, 56 to 6 “and where to report for physical «| Distro! 4-Precinets 68 to & amination rests upon the individ- 10, nT tities are betag mailed, Dut) Detsict &--Prectacts 98 to 108, this does not relieve anyone from! ra RONs S08,/28N te 100, 146 10 tthe = fla Settee iar ints District 6—Precincts 155 to age ligt Aine 158, 161 to 1 the 12 istrict a ne ahh ate District 7—Precincts 101 to You must know in which district | [32 it ‘0,115, 123, 1 you are registered. You must | Sides 6~Predienes 116 tw know your serial number. And you} 122, 128 to 133, 136, 140 to 143 must know where your number | 183 to 185 J " 5 District 9—Precincts 186 te “| 212. Cauliflower i bx oe 1 238, except 2 and Cracke }} 298. except 286, ass Avail Him Naught t} to 256, 258, 259 i 2—P. 267, 2 Cauliflower ears and a broken sen ct 12—Precinets 257, 260 rib did not prevent Frank San- - : ders, Seattle boxer, from pass. {| After knowing what district a ing the draft physical examina-) man {s in, it is possible for him tion by the physicians of Dis-}|/to then determine from that di trict 6, Friday morning trict’s lists, when and where to re Five men, among them Car! r. || port for physical examination Cook, disbursing agent for the || Begin Sunday adjutant general, were examin | It will take three days to com ed. Coroner ©. ©. Tiffin is )/ (Continuea on page 7). among those called. He can’t (| acon. clay be selected because he is a coun- ty officer. | ‘BUILDINGS GOING tam the Ins, tn oraer to xnow| UP AT ARMY CAMP whether or not to report for phy#!-| py United Preas Leased Wire cal examination. | TACOMA, Aug. 3—Two com How to Learn District | pleted buildings in 24 hours is the To determine your district you|Fecord work at Camp Lewis, and must know what precinct you reg-| Will be kept up until the work Is upaeres in, and you'll find your pre-| finished. More than 4,400 men number on your select sery-| Working at the camp and the pay gistration card. | roll is between 000 and $80,000 ———— | Plans for the remount station, |where some 15,000 ca horses and mules will be broken, will ar. ADVERTISING MANAGER'S = rive at Camp Lewis The DAILY TALK barracks buildings @ 5 per cent com 1 and the # tem is 11% per cent finish All Aboard for | Saturday And Seattle merchants have come to the front with a dandy Mist of bargains for the thrifty | By Basil M. Manly | Saturday shopper. Just look | I a thru the ads in today’s Star and| WASHINGTON, Aug. %.—The make up your shopping list|most valuable soldier in the world trom. them |today is a youth of 22, who, when Standard Furniture Co. z2|he enlisted, was a sickly-looking kin Co 3| boy in the first stages of consump. ront Clothing Co. 3 tion | 3 ‘ormack Bros 4 i Fraser-Paterson Co. . 4] Today, France would rather part Cor) Remermer 4! with two whole army divisions than | £|lose George Guy emer: rockman |. 6| He is the uncrown®d “king of the on & Nelson 7\air,” wHo has brought down 50| tern Outfitting Co, tA bpd om A. Gottstein Furni- J rman airplanes. ture Co. . Page As one aviator is worth 1,000 MacDougall-Bouthwick’'Page 9/ordinary troops, Guynemer has Market ada . agen 10 and strategically wiped ont 45,000 Ger mans. No one soldier ever before approached this pale Frenchrnan's military value, Capt. Amaury de head of the French ation com mission now in the United Stat today told me all about Guynemer, and explained the tactics that have won him undisputed supremacy as Ey Bon Marche . ‘The best offerings of Seattle'n| bres appear regularly in La Grange, THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER IN THE NORTHWEST ————— es «Metter in tho air, Bald do La CITY'S DRAFT SEATTLE, WASH., | GREATEST I DAILY ¢ CIRCULATION OF OF "ANY NI NEWSPAPER | IN “PACIFIC “NORTHWEST | FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, ty Protective association, today: ssterday that the lumbermen agree may be all right, “E. S.,” but the sentiment is “sumpin’ 1917. Best Seocioe i in The Star Today } Today's Star offers a fine lot of interesting features j , § S ) { ) Draft names are on....Page 7 ) The Movie Revie Page & Cyr Grey's Answers Page 3 Association Pago 10 rl Cadets Pare 9 War Edijorial...Page 6 French Slave Girl's Story Page 11 Comics and Sports Pago 12 nnn | LONE WOMAN IS | VICTIM OF CITY’ § MEANEST THIEF Mrs. Julia A. Hyde, 62, is the victim of Seattle's meanest man. That's a broad assertion, but listen to the facts: Mra. Hyde lives at 849 67th st, In a little three-room house on a lot and a half, She's been al! alone since her husband ran away with afloth: er woman, 12 years ago, and left Mrs. Hyde to harvest his crop of belated wild oats. On her little plot of ground she raises all kinds of garden truck She keeps ens and breeds German roller canaries. She makes! — nd vinegar, and duri sand ch * always working Robbed for Three Years But f three years she has been harassed by miscreants who have broken into her house. They have stolen everything, from the $50 that she had saved to wood, and flour out of the flour bin Chairs, works so hard to m the os. [r Sh coal bat a soap and vinegar that | mannan, | .. Youngest She Looks and Feels Like Girl fusing with their workers, Salisbury tonight and Saturday.” Later on, the LAST EDITION With the to lumber employers re- arbitrate differences Weather Man “Partly cloudy says: Grandma Tells Why By United Press Leased Wire | ADA, Okla, Aug. 3,—More than 200 armed citizens of Ada, with automobiles in readiness, are waiting the word to serve against the mob which has been marching on the city, im- pressing young men of draft age, burning railroad bridge: and cutting telephone and te graph wires, offering the first actual resistance against the | draft. | The members of the mob, report- ed to number 300, most of whom are negro tennant farmers, are now en- ‘camped about 12 miles east of here, Citizens were meeting at the after noon by Bullock. Artis hardware stores. called to a mass courthouse, short unty Prosecuto were provided for all and enough and threatening to setze arms in! TENANT FARMERS, OSTLY NEGROES, ~ BLAST BRIDGE Jescaped, brought reports here to- day of a dream of revolution that is inspiring conspirators. “They talk of Russian revolution and say the time for revolution has ome here,” the boys told Bullock, Pee! threaten all who refuse to join. “They are talking of national and world conquest; of the spread of revolution over the globe. They plan to seize the railroad trains and the towns and cities of this region, Then, they say, they will be joined by thousands and take cnotrol from the government, which is trying to make them serve in the war.” ° "Frisco bridge over the Ca- nadian river, near set afire in three places a partly — wrecked by dynamite. All wires north and s6uth 4) been cut... Francis have * Which le Grandmother? Can You Guess? automobiles were tendered and are| Gov. Brown)-of tuief Seminole na atic now ready for service to carry the|tion, telegraphed authorities here, entire possee to the scene of the|saying the situation ‘is alarming CHICAGO, Aug Hark to the | trouble. |and dangerous. He said that hum GRAMMER CALLS STAR’S MEDIATION | PLAN “DAMN ROT” . Two youths, amazing story of America’s young est grandmother Mrs 42 Eastwood ave Ago, 44 Married at 13. | Daughter born at 14 Name B. Lawson, ' | | | | | Laura Granddaughter born at 30. | | siatt fron Ber tn Passes as sister of her grand-| ade to sell ter and looks ft ; | Says she'll never be if she ag to e for With members of the state arguing about so Ing that you tives “fed hy te ey alge | toca council of defense, representa. [don't know anyth ut How's that? Has América cay! the rder here there { " le Mt bad = co Peer sted » are | tives of the foakral ovetnnert. | |, Doesn't Even Read Paper other. grandmother -whose record | Offletale of eames chsh hier culyelakt . and business men o oer |, “In view of the stand you have/equals this or | te torn aver thew ate Thursday there was no flour or Washington, actively a ag | the whole matter, 1 see} The daughter {s Mrs. E. J. Do-| hs ed va cninbert All the of- sugar in the house, becs Mre in bringing ne ap | m why I should make a/harty and the granddaughter Miss | bn i nd bok catain thelr present ts afraid to purchase more termination te ; H c ryt statement to you,” he declared |Hazet Dobarty. Can you guess en but ‘Will ect directly. uns tthe at a tine Seve, Stpde condition bo the habs eh > pilerg | He insisted The Star was always | which is which in the picture? | bea gate Sail see Ae padléeks on the front der situation, the pos ‘Ash trying to mislead its readers by| Here is Mrs. Lawson's recipe, as jer go’ h as anata de m™ ol peje stig ferences between the employes | printing “such stuff.” jahe has practiced it, for keeping Lies wp OAR Reset <0 g her fenie bee ese | and eaibiee conan an oie I never read The Star, anyway,” | young struction, ‘ i er ca dt be sedh peolil does not) creased Friday: The situation | ho asserted, in spite of the fact that | «tye always been active. Tve| use of for foreign owners, f being studied from all | ho seemed to have first-hand knowl-| . ft iv be rushed to completion and __ Lives in Constant Fear angles, in the hope that some | edge of the editorial printed Thurs. | "Wa?" Gone my own housework.’ be taken over by Uncle Sam. ,_ Why, they even stole my under-| course of action might be dé |day-and the “stand the paper has |" Pecause | had to but because! Sixteen per cent of all the mer clothes,” said Mrs. Hyde. “I don't! termined. taken in the whole matter {loved to. ot maaudied the kind chant tonnage under construction now when they come or who they Tt fi sonrtant wath taste | ache of foods that make strength with- |i, the United States is on the ways are. I never go out in the even ae retort tant Gin Reena 7 More Mills Sign Up out making fat. I'm a crank about ( seattle vards ings, and only for a half-hour or #o | Keners! effor gato coun to: |, According to J. G. Brown, presi-| cleanliness, outside and in; you) “ne construction now under way in the daytime, when I deliver ber-(0, ket the man anc, ep wei taer, {dent of the International Shingle| can’t keep skin and body clean iotaig 262,000 tons | *. They stole three tablecloths, |Ertiorar of the Lumberman’ Weavers’ union, seven more milis| Without it is cared for from inside |e eet merchant tonnage is sheets, fruit and Jelly that I can.icoMirman ©} lation. In an open let. Stated the eight-hour day Thurs-| and outside. under construction here. than at ned Inst year. “Last week they (octive associa Thuraday The Sta; |daY. They were th otfett Lum.| “I never sit around and mope.| try oer point. in. the United took a nugget brooch that I had in toplstaa mediation or arbitration | Def Co.. at Raymond the Port Cres. | T ae ta fue same lat seer according to United States box at the bottom of 1 "1 * ‘tia (cont Shingle mill at Port Crescent; | Wor Fest One Dour ACh O87, | toning, bos cures They also took some ¢ ae ipore Cpa possible means to settle / 146 ik Shingle mill, at Mathias,| not yeren allowing the family to in-| ® er esienuae Eee) abled water bag, and T found the lock o| ss? “ ” jand four others which were report: | (rude on that hour workmen are employed in Seattle the front door on the top’of the len shah er sug. | 04 in Tacoma “I've always associated with | Wotumen & ra locked chest iran day ce “damn Tol” |. Federal Conciliator Edgar C. Sny-|¥ouns people pone let them/"" rhe readjustment is apt to bring The little house was all in dis-|® aed ‘pay any attention to/ 4? Dr. Carleton Parker, represent haat a ae ey refusing | bout sweeping industrial changes, order Thursday, because Mrs. Hyde gich ann rot,” he ald lative of the war department, and Se ovis litt bles I've! Shipyard workers pointed out, in has tried to fortify the inside of SUCH, ame tty ne eed the for-|COmmissioner of Immigration |t© Worry, over little troubles I've| iting wages nee nome | mai vocommendation of the state| Henry M. White, were in Olympia) been ready for big ones when they |" "Crane of Commerce officials “I can get along nicely if I'm! Council of 4 for mediation |"4 Aberdeen Thursday and Fri-|°“" tong of dancing; I swim|here have been hoping that the ae eee se ee: hard: | «damn rot he hastily sald | #ay. hoot elecag ag i cohd a ta Ke and play tennis, 1 don’t give Yards would not be taken over, as bt Duin Me int that he did not ‘ tpl pe Ae y my muscles a chance to get old they hoped that the industry woul: ‘ving tn constant fear.| “jut what is there to mediate?” : |and that keeps my mind alert.’ continue to develop on Its own legs he asked. “We have never been| Mrs. Lawson, {n the picture, ts| here One sugar-refining concern in) | invited to mediate, and never been| More than 30,000 workmen are in the center. On her right is her General Yards er Dave this country employes 125,000 cars|approached by. representatives of | killed and 300,000 are seriously in-, daughter, who looks older, while| Rogers, of Skinn one of to carry on its business | the men t work for us You are jured each year in the industries.}on her left is her granddaughter,/th elargest htpt concerns Grange George Guynemer, 22 now only years old, began training in Febru- ary, 1915, on the eve of his exam inations for the Polytechnical “He was tall, slim, delicate, so one feared he might have lung trouble. He had never gone In for sports, and was al- most the last man to be picked as promising material for a pilot. ‘He finished training in three and a half months, not remarkable when compared with Lieut, Tetu’s six weeks, Less than a month aft er his arrival at the front, armed only with an army rifle, he brought down his first enemy His campaign against an enemy machine is simple. “Now remarks skillful, Guy- nemer always tries to place him elf in a following position so he will not be seen, With wonderful courage, he approaches as near as plan of !possible without firing, keeping be- | spins, low and behind his adversary “When he comes almost up to him (90 to 150 feet) he makes his plane rear up like a spirited charger and opens fire. “He is an excellent shot and us ually disables his opponent in the first round, but in case he does not he tries to break the fight by some acrobatic maneuver (a half-loop, or several sharp turns) juynemer is almost alone tn the luse of these tactics, as most of the other “Ace: (pilots who have brought down five machines) pre- fer to open fire at greater dis- tances. Guynemer's tactics were also employed by Pegoud, the greatest flyer at the beginning of the war.” This story of Guynemer ought to be an inspiration to every young American flyer. Grasshoppers have been found at ea, 1,200 miles from any land. A COURSE, OF" GERMAN PLYER>. i leat COURSE _OF OF GUIYN GUYNEMER ON IF HE MI: ATTACK =" ON FIRST ATTACK, DRINGS HIM BAck IN ATTACKING POSITION. a | . _Tactics of the famous French flyer’s aerial attacks HOW GUYNEMER DOES IT!- which have won him unquestioned air supremacy, as explained to Basil M. Manly of The Star Washington staff, by Capt. de La Grange, | French aviation commission now In this country. | head of the |stantly |200 deaths and 1,000 prostrations, impressed, but who dreds have joined the mob. GOVERNMENT T0 TAKE ALL LOCAL SHIPYARDS o nthe waterfront, was highly per turbed on learning of the goverm-— ment’s action. “The other yards in the city have been playing for this for a long time,” he declared. “This is the only plant really building s! The others have been just putting in time and hoping the government. would take them over. We want to build ships, and we can’t build them as fast with the government in charge.” Rogers said his company had five ships on the ways and three in the water, an aggregate tonnage of ap proximately 67,600. WASHINGTO Aug. 3.—That Japanese cargo ships soon will ‘he traveling the Atlantic, assisting the allies in their efforts to move food and supplies to Europe, appeared likely, in view of today’s war devel- opments. It was admitted at the state de partment that an arrangement probably would be made whereby apan would furnish ships in ex- change for steel supplies, At the Japanese embassy it was” stated that a request from America for cargo vessels would be met. Sam Saboff, 22, of 435 23r@ ave: S., and William M, Stern, 22, 2017 Ingersoll pl, will leave Saturday morning on hike.to San Fran- cisco by way of the Pacific high- a SICKLY BOY IN TWO YEARS BECOMES WORLD’S GREATEST SOLDIER | Bangor Man Decides Not to Accept Draft BANGOR, Me, Aug. 3.—The examining board of this draft district received the following letter from a man notified to appear “Thanking you for your favor asking me to report for exams ination, wish to say that after careful consideration, I have decided not to enter the na- tional army at this time.” HEAT WAVE [ BREAKS — By United Press Leased Wire NEW YORK, Aug. 3.—The heat wave lad completely passed today. Four men were killed by lightning in the storm which broke’ last night, after four days during which the temperature was almost con- above 90, causing nearly ea “f

Other pages from this issue: