The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 14, 1917, Page 10

PHONE STRIKE UP TO FRISCO MEETING TODAY Whether the phone lines of ~ the Pacific Coast are to b tied up by a general strike, being decided at a ser ferences of delegates of the electrical workers’ unions of the coast, which began in San Francisco Monday ‘The linemen of the Pacific Tele hone Co, want a pay increase of Bs a day, which would make their Wakes amount to $5 a day A mass meeting of of Seattle will be called day night to protest against refusal of the cit neil to the budget this year to & $1 increaso for the men ectrical workers wrote to s 8 of con electrical Gouncil, characterizing the city the “most arbitrary anc ea employer on the Paciftc 1M. Morsenthaler, district presi | and W. F. Delaney, business! of the local union, @s at the San Francisco con are the ux ARTS IS SPLIT OVER YOGA et land healthy looking immed to one. is the temple” itely a sald, “I had heard Was, a temple over here the people worshiped a ‘and went around in white and few clothes.” you'd better talk with I guess you've got the place,” she said 7 tolled on up a “boulevard” B superdusty, rocky path passed “different” squatted in the trees, with! roof, like a Swiss chalet owas made of logs, like a ‘of olden days. Still anothe: ” sald 1 | returned the lit that r id pergolas and all the fixtures of mansion. | eee @everal families in the all its natural beauty, with “bond of brotherhood,” the I Miscovered. is not happy. or the ian span of two years if owas heavenly The) Artsers met on the beach in/ picnics. Good cheer tT beans were paramount then some one got the panel of raising chickens to cut the cost of living. Because,! if you're artistic, you've got/ And that's where the trou | e was put into the je village has a mayor| [@ charter—which read that all must be kept tied up and| ‘permitted to disport along the | After that pigs were) and cows were warned| and Fido must be kept in| own little doggie home. And “couldn't hang clothes in the| the biggest bone of conten-| m came along in the person of ph De Bit, and split the village, and half. Decause Mr. De Bit had a y that has been called Tt has a risque sound. The gossip started the ball roll the hill, and it has gained , n, until finally the antls @ decided that De Bit does not festerday I met De Bit and his Mrs. Ralph Gerber De Bit, in Comfortable home. Cultured quiet, with a faint German ac-| At, she told me about her life. | - A little, brown-haired, serious-| eyed boy came up to me and ex his hand. am Morris De Rit,” he said. all the majesty of his 7 appeared, from what they told s, that Ralph De Rit doesn’t dash ¢lad in wild, Oriental ral- came into the room while 1 talking. He was clad in a dark suit, and, tightly clasp- his hand, was Marjorie, his lit @aughter. He had been putting the afternoon looking over his For he has given up his in now, and has become a T talked to him about his family, his children, and the village. ‘The Village is split, 50-50, on a po to throw De Bit out. The from whom De Bit rents, it , did not get permission the academy directors to his property. Therefore, one- if the village, not having had an ripened to pass on De Bit’s ar. qualifications, wants him d, and the other half, stand- pat for the constitutional free- dom of @ man to live anywhere he "Wants to, desires to keep him It is the first time any attempt ) has ever been made to invoke this academy ri of the villag ‘The opposition to De Rit arises, in part, I found, from the “joshing” Which Beaux Arts folks undergo - when they come to town, due to | the publicity given the troubles of Yoga ¢ Rit and Mrs. Gerber, two Years ago. ; see TI made up my mind, after my first visit with the De Bits, that " there fs a lot in a name, and espe elally in the name YOGA. Mr. De Tefined. He is the sort of a man ‘one would pick out as a leader But because some one decided that the name YOGA had a sean- " dalous tinge of indelicacy, the “aris- | tocracy” of the village gathered its tia “pure-white garments close about it, | and shunned him as they would a we , ie Ee Which doesn't mean that De Bit is completely ostracised— not at all. made up entirely of erate.” | learned that among the village residents are an ar- % Mistic junkman, an artistic ‘EDITOR IS GOING st looking a ‘WILSON KNEW OF against any resident Bit is courteous, well educated and! THE SEATTLE LUMBER PEACE = [ TO PROMOTE FIGHT ° ° Continued From Page 1 ° IS GIVEN UP tage of the opportunity we are i ce IN NORTHWEST | it will give them the good moral excuse that [s usually lacking | With no preapect in sight of set It wouldn't surprise us to see | tiing the lumber strike by hundreds of women at our /Ation, the federal ators have efforts to br uy opposing par show We will tell you more about ing th sree teacucod tlen to un agreement Meanwhile, the mill employers : Z e ort that plants fn various ‘Thank Boys, Not Me, * of the state have resumed « rah sang operations on the basis that pre Savs Contributor vailed before the etrike, and atrike ' leaders assert that practically no to Tobacco Fund |change tas occurred in the situa Everybody cannot go to war for ton this country, but most everyone can| The report that the St. Paul and help make life mo endurat for Tace Lumber Co. in Tacoma the boys in France by subscribing |epened up Monday afternoon, wa to the tobacco fund. Send in your! denied at the union headqué two-bit pieces with the coupon! Tuesday, The mill ran for printed herewith, You can send t na shall shift, the strih » coin thru ordinary postage by pping {t in paper, Remember e buys a pack d closed again, The » ay ace | m and! of tobacco for sor my ho’ while up to now most of the contr! | con butions have been $1 or more, the | morning smatlee amounts will be just as ap-| Millis which Secretary Robert preciated. Address your letters to| p var the WeGit Gases % “Tobacco Fund, The Star.” bermen's relation, sald “First check monthly for dura-/un Monday were the Wilson Pros tion of war” was written on the $2 Co., Aberdeen Wallville Ly check sent by the Mouse | ber compa Wallville: St. Paul! fl Dancing club of Br land Tee camber. bibs J. L. Burgess of B sending | ‘Tacoma: Schwa woe $1, doesn't like th pon WE | Seatt ~ Milling and Log print, for he says thanks | ging may. Seattle, and General are due the boys, not me.” And| Package company, Aberdee by Dan R. Abrahams, 441 Sixth ave addit thanks The Star for “a helping | g¢ hand to the boys from home.” Tobacco Fund n to these mills jer mills of Bellingham Bloedel-Donovan cargo the Hoquiam except the mill;; all cept the all the larg | mills in Previously acknowledged $21.90) K. Wood Lum ny, and §] J. M, Clenson, 122 ¢ 6.00! wractically all the Al 4. L. Targess, Bothell, Wash imine oe : Tat eng vee! Northern Pa¢ oma 2.00 | ¢ to the Columbia ri op 100 toe | ° 200 Mass Meeting at Raymond Miss Nina St. Clair, Wotel Stewart: 25) Lumbermen’s associat there h Bine Mouse Dance club, Been rab ttn, there Das 2.00 | bee » change in conditions at Fourth st virtyally none in rding to reports headquarters 10. \ee Raymond 1.00 Lee « ever t Leo 00, parse 1e0/ day night, call Use | ators to settle t ree! The Wallville “1-4 panou and Chehall Mrs. Plorence Lowrie, Mutler oP . but wa 1.00| 2 nese and six other foreign Lee lers, instead of the usual 150 men te 2.38 employed there Stiles, Bremerton sap] ployed th “ine leaner, Arcade buliding t.e0| At Aberdeen, the Wilson mill at op, Grand View, Wash... Leo tempted to start up w 25 men A Kaykende View 140 /and the neral Pac e mill is Elmer Bolick, 604 Pidelge st 30 =. : ee ee Mise Celia Antell, 2286 First ave... 1.60 /¢™Ploying women and children » Hoquiam, the same milis which jhave been operating right along |the Grays Harbor Eureka, Leitel's and den, are atill operating None others are running. DOWN CAR RIOT rornvexter asks 8-HOUR DAY LAW By United Press Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—A bill |providing for an eight-hour day in Ix, logging camps and jall Jamber m wood-working establishments whose By United Drees Teosed Wire SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Aug. 14. —After a night rioting, dur. ing which many shots were fired and several street cars damaged, State Director of Labor Cohen today extended an anaes talaretite een Invitation to striking carmen hig bees fetteduced ta tas and the utility company to Jn iie by Senator enter another conference in an attempt to settle the trouble. The Nin Iitnois = Infantry.) which was called out early today Lowden, I« guarding the jcompany’s plants. The soldiers dis |persed a mob which gathered at the car barns with the purpose of following the Kansas City mob by| driving the strikebreakers from the| city. Cars are running as usual Further disturbances are expect Washington. It is 8 dexter's purpose to call for discussion on the fl get action on It soon. does not U.S. MAY TAKE OVER 800,000 Gov. Lowden planned to proclaim etic von sag _— be! artial law today, if rioting was eee | resumed. | CHICAGO, Aug. 14.—Federat contro! of coal mines will place close to 800,000 miners in Uncie Sam's employ, and would give the government supervision over the production of more than 600,000,000 tons of coal, ac- cording to statistics furnished the United Press today by the | IMinois Coal Operators’ assoc! ation. The latest complete f that in 1914 the n ber émployed in the 29 coal-t This figure has over 800,000 POPE’S PEACE PLAN By United Frees Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The state department knew from confi dential sources of the pope's peace offer, but the actual war proffer has not been recelved here, it w officially stated uy. Se Lansing declined the matter. GIRLS IN OVERALLS OPERATE FACTORY retary nent gures show to comm on iners tates Was 763. “e slight) coal output, according to statistics, was 597,474,000 By United Press Leased Wire tons, more than one-third of which HOQUIAM Ang 14.—Twelve | is produced in Pennsylvania. West girls, bloomer clad, are working to day in the plant of the Hoquiam Sash & Door Co. here. The plant has been forced to shut down sev eral times in recent months be cause it was unable to secure men, so the management decided to hire girls and women. Virginia ranks as the second big gest coal-producing state, and Ili nois third HAIG’S RAIDERS Labor Commitee of BOMB GERMANS England Stands Pat}, a) By United Press Leased Wire WAR SITUATION TODAY LONDON, Ang. 14.—The execu-|@ tive committee of the labor party today decided not to change its at- titude towards the Stockholm social conference, 5 I. W. W. ESCAPE By United Press Leased Wire ° There was little action on the battle fronts today, judging from the meager dispetel ¥ | reported minor | J) of Vermetes, while the French | | raids | ontpow Artillery fire No important figh By United Press Lensed Wire CHEHALIS, Aug. 14.—Tearing a hole thru a brick wall in the Jatt}; |ONDON, Aug. 14.—Northeast Gdting: tha. night, five 1. W..'W.,| 0% Gousenkoourt, and at two points |i held for their trouble making dis-|°@%t of Vermelles, British troops positions, won their release today, |Taided German lines | last night Nine other [, W. W.’s in jail made |‘#king prisoners, Field = Marshal) §} Og aibeitt 4A Kea: Haig announced today. A number) | of the enemy were killed by bémbs in their dugoute | | London Horses Are North of Roeux a hostile raid ‘ . 7; was repulsed. ‘To the east an . Stolen for Food northeast of Ypres, and in the LONDON, Aug. ”.—Stoten horses | neighborhood of Lombartzyde, on are being eaten £8 food in London.|the coast, the enemy's artillery According to evidence given at a was more active during the night.) trial in Old Bailey court, many val- | uable horses that have recently dis) ATTACK FRENCH OUTPOSTS appeared were stolen and sla PARIS, Aug neated Ger- || ed, and their flesh sold man attac ench outpost wa ae yor) about Corni n the Ch ipagn: | and successful Frene raids north | woodchopper, an artistic uairy man, and an artistic stock pro moter. And a lot of these lower degree lot artists are siding with De Bit in his fight It all goes to prove that while by ape the Utopian theory is a fine thing One of the most curlous of na- —as a theory—in real life it “can't/ture’s inventions is that of an egg, be did.» which can't roll off a shelf, west of Rheims ‘ the war office todi German attacks were Belgium artiller, active. reported by All of the thrown back fighting was STAR 7 Sa W YMEN’S and Chitdren’s Bath — i \l ’ i — JO et cated on the Second Floor, Fashion She Main Floor. coe J ft lhe Suits illustrated here are $19.50—and they'll meet with your requirements for hy Ore \ early Autumn wear ms / The Coats are longer—plaited in different mann and neatl od —Skirts are cut on new lin with gathered t , novelty and tailored pockets to match. —You'll like the way they're stitched, embroidered or have crushed plush collar ( Lhe —MADE OF GABARDINES, POPLINS OR SERGI l rT S) ah ae ° : s ae aa \\ Pe \ Petticoats With Silk Smart Wash Dresses \\ Flounces—$1.95 Worth Having at $3.95 \| | | 1 Plain and Changeable Colors Veat and Practical i i Low price, good looks and durability are You get full mone worth when you | happily combined in these Petticoats. 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