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wom ves | The Seattle Star watching for your name, If you don't know where } G REATEST DAILY C CIRCULATI ION OF "ANY NEWS SPAPER IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST | you stand, better be finding out enntaneeeeeeeaeaaa LAST EDITION Bone dry gardens will be treated to showers tonight and Tuesday, predicts Wentherman George Salis bury. The Western Washington fruit crop, according to word from the Puyallup valley, is about ready to evaporate for want of moisture. eesstttertsssetss i wrrsiastasstustetsstetstestecssesstessatstesterttrsstrereniettertrtettritertertt VOLUME 19 SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, AUGUST 0, 1917 ONE CENT 2Y"nywitenn pocstsserssesscstireietectttrtsctscssscsscrssrssrsstssessstrstessessaese a | World’s Largest Family Is MOBILIZATION | Better T han 1 John D.’s Riches ERE TO COME IN TWO WEEKS © Prominent Young Business Men Have Been Called to Join the Colors at Ameri- can Lake. Iwo weeks m HANDS UP!! We resort to gentle desperado work. It seems to us that, if the scientific boxers e willing to ‘exchan lusty wallops the benetit of the “Our Boys France Tobacco Fund,” the men named below ought to be willing to pay $5 apiece to see them do it. We admit this is a bit of a “holdup’—and we glor Note, gentlemen, the parall olumns below It will cost you $5 to get your names transferred from the lefthand to the righthand columns. And on payment of this money, you will be entitled to a ring-side seat at The Star’s boxing show at the Arena en Tuesday, August 2 4 Of course, if you wish to, send more than $5, it will be gratefully accepted. Send your checks to the “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund,” care of The Star. Here is our list: Hazen J. Titus. Daniel Trefethen . Then the pick ~eattle’s young manhood, 1,456 strong W. W. Connor. Frederick Struve. of buyers of boxes will be w entrain for Camp Lewi American lake, to learn the: Col. Geo. Lamping. A. W. Leonard pie each day \ ‘ trade of war F. E. Ca: Dr. M. A. Matthews. , ae = Over: ninht: bas en wilt: 1 aiide 4 foes J. E. Swalwell. A. bL. Lundin. r t a clerks wil ay aside their pens for R. V. Ankeny. Bert Butterworth. ; cores nat sscemenceesnremnacateacscted guns and carpenters will trade their saws for bayonets. Joe. Newburger. Bert Swezea. The Dickey family of Canaan, Me. The arrow points to the father and mother Quietly hout the blare of bugles or the rattle of Walter Fulton, Dr. Clyde M. Mattice. S q drums, Seattle’s quc of the national 2 yg : H.S. Frye. Dr. Carlyle DeMille BY J. HERBERT DUCKWORTH drums, Seattle's quota of the national army will lave aam™ Will Morrie Bed. 5 eeede ( Kine 20,10 he oan Ges + today gathering at the farm. t2¢ big cantonment and before the end of September will, - Lake Me bs ra 7 e H lothes fc P ” Alex. Aantages. Anton Delkin (The house. of Charles Dickey, and bia wife’ Mary, tie CHAMPION PARENTS OF THE ,have discarded civilian clothes for army olive drab and haves Sam Hill. Chief Nut) WORLD tarted on the six months’ training which is to prepare theme Judge Burke. Geo. L. Trotter, , for their work in France 1 ty-two ch Idren w it « 1 at t turday t i Dan Bass. John G. Von Herberg i g d A. Cheshire Mitchell. Ted Dakin. celebrate the 3 f the Dickey Phere will be only one vacant|Final Drive in Full Swing Monday Jake Gottstein. James Marmaduke. hair; Mary, the eldest d d recently |As Last Men Face Examination James Gleason, Banker. E. F. Sweeney. I have just a day with this remarkabl Their story is an epic to a man| k Dr. U. C. Bates. W. G. Potts. | | a nd. woman's heroic’ struggle with poverty, in order. to live their. life ae a ran | The final drive was in full swing Monday morning with Judge Ballinger. Chauncey Wright. | re WOMANS HEeraic BK : i er order t e their ace ng Des division board physicians examining the last men called and” Brown & Hulen. John 8. Agen. sible _cuartiog, with be good health x, year te yh rally. lived att patriotic committees arranging plans for the celebration which + Wilson, of Wileon’s 1. 8. Kennedy - elt ie vie ' a Hess Sepaes a af Each one of the 23 children j'S, 0 Mark calling of Seattle's youth to service with tHe: was born singly. There have Business College. James B. Hoge. been neither twins nor tripiete. Altho lack but 67 men of the quota, the boards are? betaine. Ct : : Farmer Dickey is now 58. His [calling many me for examination because the division ap wife is 50. Both look many al board, which began its business sessions Monday mory~ 4 years younger y 1 ubtedly exempt a large percentage of those jAfe Dickey bh had a tr LAWYER FACES Tobacco Fund LISTER PLANS BED IS FOUND IN MEAT SHORTAGE, 8:2: 8:5. iv. ee fer cont of 9 cide ec au y his own children—-but ALL | of pcoupatign will be allowed,” said Secretary R. L. Proéctor, pel AS AIDE Grows Apace! QRAasTi¢ MOVE | "JACKSON HOTEL SAYS H. HOOVER ii. sre ses esis “inctc tion ante wo give Seat a ook ll | of his flock as a young mother to to “tell, the bop zood bye” will be arranged this we 4 Go t to Dance! Hanged to the in his BY GEORGE MARTIN uae tesa ne boys g ye” wi ged weeks ; tebun (at thea diahaee woo Ly 822 Uaiied Broce Giatt Cattenpendent Chitéren Plans Being Made for Division j Going up! Jackson at. a man who was WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.— y died young.” be As Well - _ Wide Celebration i That's what the barometer of registered as W. Winter was Herbert Hoover today warned = told me, “an had to face the f it | eS ik % in naled , * alone went te 1 jood has been appointed cha an o og widibentd the man | wno | «our Boys in France Tobacco The general strike in Wash found stranaled te death at America that the world facesa —‘f “alone. 1 ne Of Te cahened an, been appointed chairman of aaa -_ emuggied a tsz.eatiber reve ve Fund" was doing Monday, at | !ngton threatened by the | 30 a. m. Monday : makati in Clinton, At -|tee of five Sapentt by the Chamber of Commerce and Come a to E. G. Brown, one of the six | ia aaa E he police believe he com rie wife was 14. We started | mercial Club and the division board c statis on 5 prisoners who escaped from | Hee Star ee a ai W. W. if some of Its members mitted suicide, some time Sat “And a high range prices for ying with $160 in. the \ a he i ks as oe, : ard officials to plan a parade the county jail Saturday after- utiona, ent nued to | held in jail in the eastern part urday night meat and: alma! ‘products fer | bank “¥ a eting r the men a few days before they moon, was near Monday, ac- = a of the state were not released The body was | tace many years to come," con. (and one cow lake re sees will leave ‘ . a P cording to Jailer Norman A. Rp hie B.c Contributes oe i before Monday morning failed |? the fidnts this osbbie Nv anie dren, 15 grand In addition, in many of the divisions, notably division 4,5) Scheliberg. canon arOeD:. Se to materialize eon registered at horses od where D. B. Trefethen is chairman, community’ celebrations ae “We have pretty definite in- | Men's F . lub, part of the r t t three wee Not He cites figures to prove calf, 42 chick Wt 4 on He shes ¢ ) § formation as to who the man | ceipts of thei If tou Governor Lister went into ng is known of his family that the nation’s cattle, sheep ood little f will be held on the nights before the men are entrained. The Is,” said Schellberg, “and as wast over to the tobacco f: session with the State Counci! He was about 35 years old, five! and hogs are dwindling rapidly = Canaan's beer sent plans that the quota is to be sent in small f von as we have satisfied our- | for our Sammies Monday by of Defense in Tacoma at 9:30 fee: eight inche tall, and had| under the demands of war and “After eight years ups, few divisi a time 7 “— dent Hat hat time indicat in allied Europe threaten to be | swapped with my brother my farm hare ives that the information is Ha a. m. and at t Mm In charge of Judge Donworth, th oO Seitehte,. we will make an ar ie ed that he will lay before the » cents was found in| wiped out entirely. jthere for this one. He threw in als. patriotic Ser cr i : ¢ King County Couneit 4 ih Ur e council a definite plan of ac} kets. A small cord of hemp| Fabulously high prices in Eu-!/joad of hay and I paid him $120.| '« riotic Service Monday morning began its preparations _ ty Schellberg id a lawyer st t tion to be followed in event a 1 been tied around his neck and repe and Americ will extend to}! moved up to these with for a gigantic farewell. Just what the plans will include; a might be arrested. $5. t general walkout gains any to lard, butter, chee leather, fats, eight young children in ry not known yet While officials /were wor to| nations tre ¢ headway. Dr. C. C. Tiffin, county coroner Spm Moorer nave pied pcvernmient a enowstorm w en we ne Every organization and individual in the y is urged eo be gun ¥ en below, wh e time is abo aa tarted lon of the case control of this ec y's mea’ the neighbors took in the child see whats ke a discover how the gun wre on ge w é i Be at 1 : a . ete to keep them warm, or they might PY the committees to take part and assist in the celebrations: ™ oases of deputy mention the governor, “when shall v 0 Keep tue _ OF hey i Titutms, under Gneritf deck Gtring-| 1 chether one man can give was undiaturt he Increase Herds have died It is probable that when the men have left for Cam @e -and Chief Criminal Deputy that jail doors shall be opened ¢ aid, “and this indicated suicide He upon America’s live Doesn't Envy Rockefeller Lewis permanent organizations in the various divisions will Frank A. Brewer, scoured all parts|ty, A.C, Nelson, A. J he will cause the frult crops to ret|There was no evidence of any |st ra to at once lay plans| «1 had to work hard all my life.|be formed as auxiliaries to help keep dainties on the mes® for enormously {ner Kuntz, F. H. Griffin, R. E. Dixon, J.\on the ground.” I've never had what you city people tables of the boys Ww Jenkins. - Harrow, L. attle I. W. W. headquarters ver, all of his suitcases and flocks i call any amusement. My amuse. E. B. McClure,| professed ignorance of a strike to aggage are missing, and I'm| He pleaded that all rich, well-to-| ment is bringing up childven right Chief Nut Exempted 3. A. Hewitt, convicted murder-| F. p. Walker . tz, R. E.| be call section of oing to check up immediately to|do middle class and other non-| yy pig boys don't smok Seattle won't lose its Chief Nut. 1 : My b or drink T f a oon oss, highway robber,| Long, G. A. Miller, W. J bert, W prs i " and my girls are all sweet and RIO ING BR AKS | Anton Delkin, manager of the Nut © er, and Jobn R shwa i tes greatly reduce their meat good Ask anybody in Somerset House, which purveys nuts to Seate manual laborers in the United captured by City Detective) B. Burris, V. P. Malory, C. F. Rice of the county tn a search four fugitives who are laree. Rickey. J. J erat kout planned ange to me that ne } apeony trated ities thew oP te Massand pe now anything al conetimpti n anc ve sae ig county fe: folk: has been exempted from 11 the remaining four are mats tok ihe Danes casera tin caters 1 there |the fighting men and male and fe God meant man to work by the service by the board of Division #1 + still at lars Tickets for the The strike was the m ar workers of allied lands. \gweat of his brow, and women to ¢ has a wife and child Deputy Sheriff Ed Hughes en-| Friday nigh east side only. The strike of cor ed.to believe right) He cautioned the {hat | pear children to her sorrow Reporte itticer Landon, of my gaged in a revolver battle wit truction workers which wa Walkes. Sato De Ont lees hedics pagent “I have never owed a cent | By United Press Lensed Wire oe ie tein Re 74 oF : of them, Arthur Woods and #8, have Med this wee {2 ee en ieee te areas in my life. Some get all the | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20 tile nut in my house ae Jace Johnson, on the streets of Ren y, | bee ed and will be sub-| banging himsel Shik fe an anna Se anOn money; others all the hap- | Rioting and gunplay figured for the | ha 4 pes pod ad the ca a prio R. ton Saturday nigh mitte rendum vote Sep " piness. 1 wouldn't change i i p e a or ce forced places. with Rockefeller for {first time today in the strike of | $5,400,000 until after the war, . tion of America ‘ is. Hel Secc Sene - y iSIX KILLED WwW ‘ As © meat conserv "| anything. Nor would my wife. 1,800 United Railroads platform You know there isn’t much in ‘wrist, while Joe Walker, proprietor jard parlors, Third and Union Sirtnaa tan on eo thoroly har,| Ure that God will never ask us to| Opening a day filled with exciting| ¥#% Called Seattle wouldn't have aig of a soft dri ror, covered the| Pope-Sible 8 Third & Nee . "™ | 40 more than we can bear.” | developments, Roy Strothers, vet-|®"Y nuts, and my nut family would 7% | OAKLAND, Aug. 20.—The bodies | vested. well 404 coctet sibel : men with Hughes’ revolver. Woods Taft, Second ave., between LW. W. IN SPOKANE of six persons lie in. the morkue| pon i 2s lb Mrs. Dickey Is Manager jeran United Railroads conductor, |*@FVe" | ms auddenly brought his free hand here today as the result of an au Dickey has been the “busi-| was attacked by five unidentified * alle Hughes saw the men a them to put up their han slipped a handcuff over n this coun-| Mrs nee the war bega 4 | By United Press Leased Wire bs . “ mM : “ ghes’ heat cking 1 be placed on sale at er) t Hams St ess manager” of the family, When! men, Several shots were fired| The Monson brothers, who “in down on Hughe 1, knocking pla n sale a tomobile accident at Williams Sun-|tpyy cattle production has increas- | Ness manager he family. When a Ss we ‘ . ‘ fim to the groun today, Th A Atha Pi 20-—=1 AW. | aay w the Southern Pacific's |q 7,090,000 a= pared with a/ they had 14 children living at home | without effect vented” the grocete where Before he could ri both mer f cake A ele % Ington, O€gon, | cnasta Limited demolished a ma-|qy se of 8.420.000 among our|they consumed varrels of flour) Later three strikebreakers were thousands of folks buy “just a bit were on the run. Walker returned will Le on hand and Joe Schermer laho an ontana staged a icine driven by Nicholas Spins, western a and a decrease else. | Year. Every morning for many beaten in a fight with a crowd of | Cheaper,” may have to go with the @ revolver to Hugh ¢. nusic going a general walkout this morning as 38, rancher, Mrs, Spi he have in the easels aalre: s years she has risen at 5 o'clock to) men who escaped, P. Benson, | first call. G. M, Monson is 29 and = 4 several shots at the fleemg, to dance a result of the governors of the oe children and alarsaret a ethbckeredr er teaghiiag et a eae bake nine big loaves of bread and) former United Ratlroads employe, bis brother, A. O. M. Monson, 26, * One of the men returned the rint of the Sond _—— refusing to release i st, were instantly killed, | world decrease of 28,080,000 head, | {9 big cakes for the day's use who claims to be a captain of en-| Neither is married, but both have fire? shooting four times boxing show to Gerke picts fe and § a8 burned to death un Sheep production decreased The children have always worked. | gineers, U, 8. A., was taken into filed claims on the ground of their Since that time no real trace of a August 28 did) |, carly rs s here indicate | iu; the wreckage of the automo 000,000; the western allies, 17,-; Sometimes they collect $250 worth | custody while trying to photograph | occupation the four men has been found belag. pot-on| | Fist Rrabeniy pet bp tities bile when the gasoline tank ex-/5)9 909: ‘other countries 34,000,000,|0f Wild berries in a season. Most) crowds of strike Strikers alleg-| eyes we would have to lock up Deputies were sent to Cedar Monday. They will be soon,| men in the el or’ ner | ploded Ja total world decrease of 64,.,0f the farm produce is consumed | ed he was preparing photographs | Ur 20 stores if both of us were calls Falls and Enumclaw Monday morn 1 for announcement The 1. W W. de Lae Sa ak lat pe hy “of | 300.000 jat home, Just enough is sold to) for the company's blacklist ed,” said A. o.M Monson Monday. ing to search all freight trains go acknowledged $206.40! » cur day, bette pps ocid de nt-! Turkey has $350,000,000 worth o' Hog Production Up buy sugar, tea, coffee, shoes and — “But if the government thinks that Mee mast, and posses were scattered | voone mene ts. 2.09 | hour da r sanitary conditions per paper money in cireulation. | thik. codktere: aeeducting |(OmtbinE is best, we won't holler nion (Continued on page 5) Only $4,000,000 before the war. The Dickeys “lay down” 500/Oil Cut Off; Change | There are more “brave ones” directions around Renton alt pounds of pork every fall to sup now, say the board officials, At has inc ed 6,275,000 Paulina Koodzant, Oak Harbor Who ised Saturday | Marin Roodza Harbor of ot estern allies de cima > pale apnea: used 8 Marin Rood ca [head. that of our western allies de-/ Pi eat tor the winter Burners in Seattleyirst, when the examinations were Renton re are ee 15 Cents’ Worth of To- countries, 31,600.000, n total worla| The. township had to put up a@| yfany Seattle building and apart-| Concluded, there was a general rush trail might be p 1 Albert Ving Jdecrease of 32,425,000 special schoolhouse for the Dickey} ment house managers were pre-| for the exemption claim clerks, but A confession, said en Georgian Ht There is only one immediate | Children. ‘ : paring Monday to install coal and POW the sober second thought has made by Ro: N in ¢ Bernhard solution to the short suppl sald Mrs. Iiekey “rests,” as she calls’ wood burning equipment, following Come to the selected men, and few- mer, Forks, Wash | p it, between 7 and 11 in the even : 2 er and fewer of them stop at the solitary confinement 1 Fitzgerald, Omak, Wash |Hoover. “We can, with meat, just fos the announcement by Standard Oil is stor t i ture, has given the ers a ¢ Ai, Sixth W as with ce la, reduce consump. |! ; a hs t ie eiGron nays £0NC| company officials here that the esa a ac hat claim do you q as to the present outa of wae Endorsed by the Secretary of War and Htion among those cl WhO an | Oat eee aad: elie ine, doet supply of fuel ofl would be cut oft] ‘Mink T could gst Gut ont ag Ea three of the men, George , 2. | best afford it, and eliminate ns —— shortly. | Kk N ico, 28, s eee 00 Wood the Secretary of Navy te Hoare ee Increased consumption of oi by |°* the “brave one | Dominick “got peeved" when somebody told him that if he want+ ed to fight he should go back to Wallace 1s believed to have fH - « doned the plan agreed upon t . men before the break ii _ Jailer Ajlan Stark had just en-| fered thegfast tank to take George LOAD UP THE PIPES OF THE BOYS IN FRANCK | “Meantime, to protect all our the government and a shortage of is given as the cause for Ttaly. Tear out thia Coupon, fill {t and aend as much money as you |people, we must carefully peas TS | site cenrna cae aaa porno |p JAPAN WANTS U, S'S" Een ° (Hach dollar buys four packages of tobacco. ee Hremerton 1.00 : : STEEL. He brought his exemption blank attin, 221 Pacific ave, To the Editor of The Star: TO EXPORT TE! Sammy S I 1lelmets back to the board and formally an@ of the bre 0 see was waiting in the vieltors’ tank 1.00 : ae Hane eee | DICTATOR FOR FUEL TOKIO, Aug. 20.—-Viscount Ishii, ear Coat OF ArMS) «1 go with Uncle Sam,” he said, Smith stepped forward as Star — ; as: laa ae bai ba ace head of the Japanese diplomatic | By United Press Leased Wire Because his mother was able te | isa ihe door and toraed the 40 sm vert qunferstand that each dolar buye four pacinges, enc hihi ll mission to the United States, was) LONDON, Aug. 20.—Sammy’s make provision for her own support to hold up his hands. He « no gex will b ed # postcard, addressed to me, on which my "WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—Presl:|asked by cable today to otiate |shrapnel helmet will embody all While he is gone, John H. MacDow fied a revolver. Smith held the Lips the suldier, will agree to send me & message dent Wilson has selected the man | with the United States for lifting of jthe best qualities of the British, | gall, 27, Lakeview bivd., withdrew @oor of the tank open and called| Mics Anne 1.60 who is to be America’s fuel dicta-}the American ban against export! French and German trench hats his claim of exemption Saturday ‘ the others rry Galley, Hotel 1.00 jtor, He is awaiting acceptance by |of steel products during the war. | It will bear the United States |and told the officials of Division 7 Capt. W. Barbee, &. 5.00 opposition lenders in/coat of arms stamped on the front, | that he was ready for service, Hewitt, Ross, Taylor and Brown at 6nce rushed from the tank, stop ping at the south tank to release A proposition is up in France, to Wallace, using the keys taken tax childless families to provide from Stark. |pensions for mothers. ‘ |this man of the post before offi | Th clally announcing his name, He is|the diet cabled that unless | _ _— the head of one of the foremost|the embargo is lifted jt will mean|g@——— @| England taxes excess war profs institutions in the country and an|the death blow to shipbuilding and]? READ STAR WANT ADS | |its. on a pre-war average, 80 per § canara cs Cee net —@ | cent. expert on the fuel question. [icindred industries in Japan, Cia...

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