The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 15, 1917, Page 1

e e a Do you know that the city of Se A attle maintains public bathing beaches for you to enjoy th | GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN. PACIFIC _NORTHWES i SS] tonight and Thursday AAAAAAAA tonight and Thursday aa RARRARARAAARAAAIAAAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AA AA AAR AANA ADDL LLL LLLP APP PPP VOLUME 19 SEATTLE, WASH,, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1917 ONE. CENT "3erystien WORK FOR WOMEN You women can help win the war, Register in the National League for Women's Service, 107 ding, There work for you to do tt! ara aerate ERMANS TRAPPED BY CANADIANS’ QUICK RIVE DENLY WHAT SAITH THE CHRIST? PEACE MUST COME. IRCLE } HE people of the world want peace, but they do not want peace | 4 above safety | : The suggestion of his holiness, Pope Benedict, mmpted by the best of motives, cannot be bluntly disregarded. On the other hand, | ri it cannot be accepted if, seeking the status quo ante, it fails thus to remove = | oe | the cause of the-present war tragedy. | e | Those who are crying for “peace by negotiation’ would have us be nck Doahicn: 1,000 | lieve all that is necessary to end the war is for representatives of the belliger- ’ ents to gather around a council table :] Yards Wide and Mile n Deep at Lens Untortuaately for their theory, hist hows “peace conferences’ GO OVER TOP AT SUNUP By Wm. Philip Simms ‘Boyhood Sweetheart,” Nora Christoff, to Wed Theo. Karle, Seattle’s Wonderful Tenor often the seed plots of new wars | Probably a majority of the devastating wars which have racked Europe ‘Tho Accepted as Since C for centuries originated in the patched up treaties of peace, in which greedy, nites Press orrespondent short-sig » 1 iplo. ) \ » ric s of people vur- ’ - : WITH THE BRITISH ee ighted kings and dip! mat bartered aw ay the rights of peoples and par | Holy See S Profier Is Held ARMIES IN THE FIELD, celled out national territory as so much real estate | Aug. 15—Positions over a On the other hand, “peace by victory’ — of unconditional urrender’ | to Be German Inspired. thousand-yard front, and to a ) depth of nearly a mile were) ‘stormed and captured by the| Canadians early today in a mew assault on the German defenses of Lens. | | As a result of the objects ptained by today’s attack, famous coal city is now) Nothing more than a death trap for the Germans. If they) continue to hold it, their pride| will cost them dearly in lives) usually settles things for goo. We have to go no further than our own civil war. BY CARL D. GROAT United Press Staff Correspondent ae If Lincoln had listened to the copperheads of his time and made peace, | WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—The great war must this continent would be split in twain between two republics armed to the Igo on until Germany is willing to talk reparation, res=- teeth and ready to spring at each other's throats on the slightest irritation. |toration and guarantees. i But he preferred peace with victory, and today the vanquished as well | The United States stands with the allies in a deter= as the victors rejoice that the thing was settled forever. mination to fight until their objectives are secured. " The pope's appeal has made no change in the war } l has not been five years since a horrible and bloody war sprang from a ns of this country, the state department announce peace conterence called to make a “peace by negotiation.” y. And America’s aims for the most part coincide. | The first Balkan war did not go to a logical conclusion because of — | ith those of the allies, it was said. : | the financial exhaustion of the belligerents, the outbreak of cholera in This summarized the situation in government Thrace and the threat of intervention by the big powers. allied diplomatic quarters today while Secretary The diplomats of the warring states met in conference at London to \sing awaited the delivery of the formal note beliewi 3 s captored In the first rorh the Canadians. Tn addt tlon, Razwood, Cite St. Laurent, milie, part of Cite St. sg tie bs nd a portion of Hugo | patch up a “peace by negotiation.” |to.be on its way from the vatican. It reflected an ume food were quickly taken ; istakab ( fer Tre, Taculy, taken. tant | | It was a typical diplomatic gathering. oy oe — determination to refuse the pope’s pro Mining centers and positions about | ‘ ‘ a * x 4 Ss 2. a Wce next’ captored | All the high-grade international crooks, burglars and second-story men Both the United States and the} EE Es aD was during 8 dawa. more bean were there—either in the conference or lobbying around it. A peace which | allies wilt reply to the pope. | : ‘ re a , . . : } j 1 ‘ : land is expected m Soircieal Eat siveok. sonia at! was a } compromise of greedy desires, absolutely unrclated to justice, racial the pin he mtoncesh Sierccsaaha Bishop O’Dea Sure : } the German lines. This time the! } or national integrity or the economic interests of the people, was patched Consider Offer Sincere > 4 fs Dlow fell against the approaches of | } up. Admission is made by high allied of Pope s Since: the coal city, instead of in Flan-| ders. : |diplomats that “the poy peace The ink was hardly dry on the treaty of London before a second and |note must received with defer. more deadly war broke out among the former allies, Turkey again butted in [ff Sincere gadis Mceenppaniieere and Rumania hastened to jump on Bulgaria after she was down, and loot by purely Christian motives.” the loser But the time has not come for . peace on the basts suggested. And “I am sure that the pope is: working for the good of # world and that as the wo most conspicuous neutral he { will eventually be able to mankind in helping to Take All Objectives | Everything was carried before the force of the irresistible push. ives fixed for the day Were taken in the first rush and then came the work of constructing Another patched-up treaty was then negotiated—and altho it was more | meantime the strongest hope is|{ Wednesday in commentige taal positions. Several- hundred prison = c ve » fir i *ttle ine—i r tee held here that the German liberals aeagy @rs had been taken up to an early | proto ny James & Merrihow | conclusi e than the first, it settled nothing—it was a compromise of con- will febee the ecue in Gecmuarii ent See's peace propo hour today, and more were pouring | | flicting avarice. Jand overthrow those who brought|{ ‘,,neutrals and belligerentas back from the fighting zone | Miss Nora Christoff, Who'll Marry Theo Karle | Austria was the sinister figure in the background of this second ‘peace nae the war ecaat: tant a gids ke The attack which swept the| Ka vedi r w on Germans Must Evacuate ‘ Canadians forward until they held) 4, aye, Pa vahte| Daa onc scm 4 | too, han developed in ee by negotiation,” and in the treaty of Bucharest were sowed the seeds which A review of the allied embas.|) forming our Judgments of thet e's farfamed young gran * 11 musician, as assista’ % scat Sk Hy vise ide ebtneone Re effect am sure j eed ta. take wes 4 te noul opera tenor, will tarry his boy- {teacher with Harry Krinke. in the} 4 Year later sprouted into the war of the world. ries’ opinions today revealed the} jope is sincere in his desire to) } British push hood sweetheart, Mise Nora | Fis ding : sibel np . ie r diplomats say that Bel-|} 2e!P bring peace to the wording : 1 * le will have ne igh 3 sh lomats There was the usual hush before| Christoff, 1807 tith ave. Yay poate Pada’ hi Halle dle te O we want any more “peace by negotiations” to be followed a {sim France, Serbia and Romania ~~ M wattle. After the night of ar ed ei me lteuer p P . hig WO « rust be actually evacuated before | fulllery engagements a deathlike si-| coat” wal teen pi Bia few months later by a new war—with a new line-up of nations? peace discussion can start *¥ ¥ he dru | d 4 0 a G any s t he owe lence fell. Then came the drum | matchmaker, as a triumph for If this war is a war of democracy against despotism—a final | ,,Germany must not be allowed 10) musical circles nas been he fapid signaling in musica ne aie t Italian embassy it was Savina Wl Gun leasly pestered by women from ‘one can only be compared to a truce between Christ and the devil. At the 4d of the country to the other who - | The sun was just rising, streak . mt 7 a . , , ‘ ir stated Minister Meda, of the Ital- ~ Sige nted to live always within sound The Bible tells us that Satan took Christ up onto a high moun- — \ian Catnolic party. recently. spoke KING Cou ing the sky with a wondrous tint F silve and in close his silvery nd in cle ‘ yaar” his country’s convictions when he} f ‘. olce, ; H Sen ourtate of cteel was air [proximity to Ris cverswelling CONTROL WHEAT tain and proposed a peace by negotiation—and the answer of the | pockétbook eal : ing between the Canadian trenches | Savior was war to the knife. fire, the roar of guns, the screech I Tier shetle and the flere of rock the old home town. a name ASSEMBLE U. S. struggle of Western liberty against Oriental slavery—the Ar- her lost territory regained and free| ae ere ete secitat has beer mageddon of civilization against barbarism—then Fe ace by negotiation’ {from subjection to reparation and PAY TAXES IN i, “Peace cannot come as a re. It of decision of a few, and it Mrs. Hugh C. Rood, richest and the remy | They Never Had a Chance ; cannot come from persons with woman in the Northwest, with — Then the Canadians went over| But the ladies back in New York | my United Presa Leased Wire OTs ee es ae Niel a shane Ne sania fs. was sears lassie ntimental or fallacious ideals their parapets. They followed | didn’t have a look-in ye WASHINGTON, Aug. 15— | I “ tf ee peace but a sword,” said Jesus, when which they pretend to impose on| @°eW Mer Blea for seemES their curtain of steel and flame| Miss Nora caught the eye of the) Creation of a food administra | speaking of the conflict of right and wrong. the historical reality.” from personal taxes) Weta grand opera star long b he put Peace Talk to Grow | morning, after a conference peross the open ground. t “ ums tion grain corporation with ; afitrman, rockets, earring thelr | hie foot Sg tee “carey A ier pedi press gs tbophat If this is a war between Germany and democracy—it is the final ss See poate with County Assessor Thatcher, S. O. &.” signals, an bursting | a * “egure'y Sages fet ¥ bd ‘ peace talk cannot be stopper ¢ more Yotoualy ut from the first} She knew him when they were pA peg nth wheat purchases struggle. will continue to grow between r ae a magic pe. she everything went well with the|both kids in Lincoln high school} neaideade ofttelally an The two forces have met on countless fields for thousands of years. But [and November. | ded for that reason: anima is Their bo bin, heir bay bgether . 1 et Ty s i eory, e pope's nove eh bar gMtanen ty 0 oy ONora, with wonderful honey-col-| To carry on the stg work in all past there were uncivilized countries, peopled by ‘free bar- leone (oocamite oatice pence} Rave to pay personal taxes in | they looked down upon Lens, com: |ored hair and rare artistic tempern Ce premment af inted three com-| barians who renew ed the fight for freedom and builded up new civilizations | proposals Moe mors yeerrapitse only explain thea master D of pWayn n wo alwa ne lead) a «1 urcha a ¢ ro | one French diploma said at | S pty prete masters of ite gateway iethe school theatricals, She could| vision, the price fixing board, the| based on the idea of individual liberty. oreo net tecelve ihe same at.| her.” said Thatcher. “Tt Waanth Cite St. Laurent, mentioned pray a piano wonde tally, too. El i en Mad te tga ie rags Today there are none such. The whole world is in the death grapple — |tention the president's utterances) SUMS Site. es ee cone {Simms, as captured by the Ca She Was School Star io will conduct the gat the race ust win ‘or ‘werteh forever always received. It is apparent, |C@ to i pay E madians, jx only about a mile north| She was the prettiest of high oe terminal points in the| and democracy must perish foreve I cueat hat Sain the \ her taxes ‘without. protatt Sia #. =a. te- bed s. and had a “tempera-| coun | rr . — » Me . stan watt df . a a . yove are At and Germany P not, ee cons, Senn 2: 1aae, be pouhoes -siris, 08 Berl The great machinery for wheat | [here will never be “another chance” for democratic prin- |™‘e,2°%icumstances it may ro : asin Me to |= : 3 3 « big,| control is now practically perfected : 4 3 : : : stn aaa The board heard a number 4 eee ener ae me te aime) Veaiie Some Toms posses bie. | orhe. pricething commitics is| ciples if Prussia dominates the world and sets up her system in __ | ound to the interest of the enemy. |, sce, Wednesday mornicg. aa Tegion lrather awkward, he possessed ops _ comm I , ) is for this reaso Va : “ | voice lke an angel's fended. by Hr k, Garnet. of Wit). Weatern ‘Burope, lican's move will most probably |!0& on only one case. The Jusaiias he victorious assault of the Ca-| They weren't so chummy in those aoe ailoes Bp Doak pres # fail, The war must go on to its| nb fe é mt 8 Prive = bt: to madians today brings the fall of| days, She, no doubt, was the flow.) ident, of the Brotherhood of Rall | The best proof of that is the conduct of the German people _|losica! conclusion |the ground that the amount aii op nly are the| er of bi But the gir a a) We rainmen, James W. 5u | . . : . . The Brazilian and Chilean ie gli yeaa rye Rea ra Rad gb ihe sour of the American Federation of La-| today—still docile and obedient—heeding not the frightful —yaisauers sousht to. learn. this ispute, Was cited to produce an ee past week the Canadians have been! putterfiy, had all the young huskies | timate. gg engin «car aphpeeonticdh bor and a number of prominent ag “ . . bes bape pte “on The city 1s 7 yaurro yard, by yard sighing when she passed | euitural men are among the, tribute they have rendered to their masters—unstirred by the (01000) hs peace note had not British o7 sides. They were! culture with all his 200 pounds of Within striking distance of the main| might Part of town before today’s attack.| Great singers heard him sing ae i Russian revolution—blind to what all the rest of the world arrived | v ALT wheat purchasing division 4 : . ; am Lew akes Han by Herbert Hoover sees written in flame across the skies, which portend the dawn sits AT Ren shen seutkca MURDOCK GETS Judge Curtis H. Lindley of San| i 4 - ar na eled i ewis » duc v solut ‘ig EDN Be orcs TNE R and marveled nto New York, [Francisco will be one of the trans | of human brotherhood or the sunset of civilization. ee ee ectae ttt tie By United Press Leased Wire | ‘phen the word percolated back | portation directors oe ‘ —————— | silent concerning peace, leaving ac TRADE BOAR a PARIS, Aug. 15.—The French ad-| home that he had “knocked ‘em| Representing the grain division | tion to the president. Senator ui at Northwest terminals, will be other vanced considerably west of Dix-| (ig . N | Sherman, th Mlinois mem-}| ‘ Mude, in Belgium, the war office | "Hi, mother and Nora were happt-| 1. Hauser of Portland |ber, also offered a peace resolu-| @unounced today. pas, | Theo B. Wilcox of Portland will Jtion declaring for no annexations | 4 On the road between Hurtebise Kinfear “Cons” Knew Him | represent the Pacific Coast on the or indemnities, for freedom of the| and Caronne, German artillery U. 8. millers’ committee. seas and rehabilitation of Belgium,| By United Press Leased Wire vily ied Fi 'Y| producers shoved and fought to) | Vauclore plateau, an enemy raid| The ladies, it was reported. sim-| Porto Rico Asks for a ane ply went wild over this big fellow PEAGE PLANS KEPT men. today was nominated. by ae sepeised One chased him in taxicabs, board Self Government Artillery fighting was active on| he same trains, and wanted to BY THE EDITOR him up—to hint that we would | Hill of The Star, and it will be President Wilson to be a mem- both banks of the Meuse thruout|/¢d the sam iter how! my Dien, Boom Eeeet aes | called up Walter Douglas, | like our show at the Arena. some card, we give you our word FROM PUBLICATION ber of a federal trade commis the night gd Ae voy SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Aug, 15,| of the Metropolitan Building “tt's within walking distance of|You understand that the boxers sion to succeed the late W. H. @. the left bank, west of Hill| Theo Karle came home. | self-government is demanded) ¢o, and asked him what he |downtown,” argued Douglas, “and aren't going to get a red cont for | my United Press Leased Wire | Parry, of Seattle. 204, the French threw back a’ Ger-| He hung up hi cutaway Goll Milby resolutions adopted by both| thought of the “Tobacco Fund” it will accommodate thousands of | performing ROME, Aug. 15.—The Vat- | jabba ae om attack moth balls cornened pba eal house o the legislature and) mean scientific boxing people easily; and we have a ring A boxer can be just as patriotic ican desires that the text of | This was the appointment which — 4 ed on a Kinnear Park car, and Midirected to President Wilson this! Contests, and everything 1s the next fellow. And the Arena! the pope’s peace appeal reach | Ole Hanson and George Dilling, By United Lensed Wire — out to see Nora (4s aiid tacoma | TOU fhe legislature thanks the] “It's a bully idea,” he said. To Be August 28 free and everything, The show ts| all governments before it is |attle men, were attempting to WASHINGTON, Ang. 15.—The| He's been one of the best patrons) tiiteg States for the government) «where are you going to give I admitted that the Arena would going to provide a mighty nice lot! given to the public. For this - — a mp for Rainbow division soon to|the Kinnear conductors have, ever! i+ hay given it and pledges war| (me show?” do nicely, and We agreed that the jof smokes for our Sammies in| reason it was stated today, pub: | | "Ys to France will be established at) since. we. | Support him the ball park, show should be given Tuesday | France if the public now responds lication of the appeal in the -O re Mineola, Long Island, and will be| And now comes the announce swhy Mot the Arena?” asked evening, August 28 as generously ‘a8 the. boxers and| Observatere Romano, the Vat- |; BEST FOR RESULTS re ; named Camp Albert L. Mills, in| ment that these school-day | bas More ttan 1,000,000 hides are| Douglas, as | hoped he would. We are working on the card,|the Metropolitan Building Co, have| ican official organ has been || STAR WANT ADS : ejb ot ee ay si hacen beeen or gis oe le used annually in upholstering cars.| Indeed that ie why ! called |Lonnie Austin, Dan Salt, and Kiddie (Continued on page 10) postponed until Thursday. | PRs: $ ! @ Ta a vision. nows ju - or « + Nf wT Ry Oo