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0 Police Break Up Peace Meet @. TheSeattleStar :; The Greatest Daily Circulation of Any Paper in the Pacific Northwest VOLUME 19, Tricts PENS ASSOCLATIONS: wenn nnn nnn LAST re SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, SEPT. 1, 1917. ‘ PRIC | CORRESPONDENT LYON SENDS PICTURES SHOWING HOW U. S. SOLDIERS ENJOY LIFE OML UP BIKES FOR _ ENDURANCE RACE LIST OF PRIZES aturday night and atl itherly cE In’ Seatth ONE CENT IN FRANCE PACIFISTS BEG ese Birei--18.00, Encotater motertthe, Piper & Toft Here you see Sammy in his leisure moments at the actual fighting front in France.| The cavalryman above has est les . New Departure Manufacturing (0, Hcistol Departure coaster brake. lic, Frahce. In the upper left a . vx | and American infantrymen are fraternizing in the picture in the upper right, and the poilus Co sae—Sne pete 00.00 veS Fieestene New Skid bieyele tires, Excelsior Bieyele and Motorcycle store. palr $4.5@ Overland Thorn-Proot bicycle tires, U. & Rub- ave. $2.50 geld stick pin set, Hendee Manufacturing (>, Spring- are explaining the mechanism of the Lebel ~~ CHICAGO, Sept. 1—The people’s peace council's con-| ference was broken up by the police at 1 p. m Deputy Superintendent of Police Westbrook, followed| xs ss # pair 94.50 Geedyear Blue Streak bicycle tires, Goodyear Tire 6 5 by two dozen policemen, marched down the aisle to the plat- form of the West Side auditorium and declared that “acting! pale tires, Federal Rabber Co. K | only $3.35 Sturdy Tread bicycle tire, Cycle Exchange, 723 on orders of Governor Lowden, I am requested to tell you to combination Gydtemeter, side trip end tote! mileage. ye ' dispetse.” “They dispersed. ‘Third 200 Delegates “Youll do nothing.” shouted of Indian bieycles. HESE are the boys, folks,.shown in the pictures above, for whom The Star and | The people's council began its | Westbrook $2.50 racing saddle, Persons Manufacturing Co, Wer- ly handle ber department . feeder cyclometer, Cycle Exchange, 143 F. Pike ot, : " Siiee bicyele horms Cyrie Kechenge: 12% i Pike st. ackage, when it goes to Fra jlong heralded and much buffeted| “But—" its readers aré buying tobacco thru the “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund.” |conferen. in the West Side! “Another word out of you and Each 25 cents contributed buys a 45-cent package of tobacco, And in the /sudtiortum here shortly before |you'll be under arrest.” 4 ‘ | noon. | Stedman subsided and the dele-, ance, will be inserted postcard upon which the) “The nundredodd delegates speed: |gates filed out of the hall. ly daieh liege 80 years ond eter to Toeem the conven ae eho Ke ts the smokes YOU sent will write you his thanks. led up the preliminaties, openly ad- Wanted Arrest Firet—One $15.00 golt m= set, Eclipse Machine Co., Bimirs, N. Y., “ed Firestone Non-Siid bieyele tires, Firestone dues Ube takes - It's fine to think of what our readers already have accomplished. Wille @rown and half a | second annual endurance bi (iN three weeks, has turned “Wundred other boys were oil- eycle race for boys, under |letin has raised in two months. The Bulletin and the Providence, R. | Journal | a fw Th a P {ng up their bicycles Saturday. | WsPices of The Mar. sing on (are the only newspapers in They adjusted the handle [second ave, in front ot Piper &/ which lead The Star. bers one tightened the chains. cheb Meo pact Spring and Sen Readers of this new spi | mitting their fear of interference) Before the meeting was stopped, | Star has raised nearly $1,300 for this fund. Thirteen hundred |}) tie stare |Stedman win made permanent f tobacco to each of 5,200 American soldiers. | Seymour Stedman, general coun-|chairman and Louis P. Lochner The S' jfel for the socialist party, who was |secretary. A committee of nine L @ Star, | elected temporary chairman, told | was appointed to nominate 11 mem- in almost as much money as the San Francisco Bul- jthe “peacers” they must “hurry” bers for a permanent executive $ the meeting may be interrupted. committee. Louis P. Lochner, executive sec-| Several of the delegates insisted the country of all those raising funds fOr this purpose | retary, was elected temporary sec-/after the meeting, on being ar retary rested, “to make a test case,” but ~ © A resolution was hurriedly intro Westbrook would not permit it aper will find, on page 8, a coupon which they are duced and as suddenly passed, de eave ‘em alone; don’t give Tealaacs, they’ ve entered the | That's the time and place asked to clip and mail to the “Boys in France Tobacco*Fund,” Seattle Star, with |ciarins that should this meeting be em any publicity,” he directed Promptly at o'clock James f to Mayor ai, | Heir contribution, youths dissolved, prohibited, interrupted,| “But I insist on being arrested,” or abandoned as the result of sc cried Miss Rebecca Shelter, of Crehan. secretary - ' tion by the authorities, that the Chesaning, Mich. E10 INSIST lea fire the shot that will send | _ _Let’s make that old fund climb! ae chairman, secretary and organiza-| “I'm sorry, madame, but it can't streets. a2 2 WEALTH DRAFTERS DEFEATED’... 2 = 8 ffice, : | act self into jail, as did Miss Sarah CE WITH between Union and ear Stay Till Put Out Field of § | Beattie of 17 years and under. A! gy SEN, MILES POINDEXTER Hong Vet of prizes be by two | bicyeles, one valued at $45 and the | (Written for The Star) other at $25, is up for the winners WASHINGTON Sep Many Sadawr w. “Feelers” OM | of the wace. ople are talking Germany to Last year Leslie Carbis, aged 16, posals > lev ; 206% Howell st, peddled his yoome and Democracy Soon pd iy | Eva t 7 profit taxes as R Police Patrol Course “confis RATES ON v. S. Police, autos and motorcycle rid and * lers, all wearing official badges, joose Prem Leased Wire |will patfol the course during the z the golden SGTON, Sept. 1-—Pope) % These - pac twill launeh formal “feel poys participating in the event ither don't know farther the ends of peace.|are requested to hand at 9 what they are % to confidential advices | geiock at Second Seneca, All Iking about or ved at diplomatic quarters tO-/thoge who are not in line when the are trying to de ‘The pope. according to Rome) starting slot is fired will not be ‘ ceive the Ameri hopes ttiat peace may atiowed to compete can people for on President Wilson's terms! 41) thowe who put in appearance their own self in democratization of Germany| without thelr numbers whi - P terest. The fact first effort will be made pe given out at Piper & Tafc’s up Is, even the most the following lines {until 10 o'clock tonight, will also drastic proposals toration of Belgium, be barred from competit ‘or heavy taxes wonld lea y irment of wrongs suffered:| poys are req 1 ve their |‘ ration as rich or ri ission to have a German £4 pymbera FIRMLY FASTENED TO) When the rid ¥ began | n remain at Antwerp; granting THEIR BACK Any competitor) Puppose 4 even 80 per! pomsy to Lotraine, leaving the taking part in the race who loses cent of all “war profits,” the most fiched Alsace in rman his number before the finish will|@rastic tax proposed. Will this ds; making Trieste port outside not be checked in as a finisher (eave any oration a dollar poor ian jurisdiction; leaving the and may lose the race on that ac-|¢! nb the war? Strange kan question to the peace con-| count as it may seem to any one who nce, but insisting that Hoen L. R Pittmon, of the Pittmon-| has not studied the proposals, the| Herzegovina remain AvstriaN! pyttison Co., local distributors of | a0 wser tory the Elgin Six, has assignéd three “No! On the contrary many Causes Excitement speedy cars for the use of officials will have far larger sume for The news precipitated wide dis-\and to be used as first aid automo-| dividends than were thought of \ cession among the diplomatic corps. biles, in case of any Injuries before August, 1914." It is believed the pope either will Enter Tonight Let's toke the United States Feply directly to President Wilson,| Entries will be received at Piper | Stee! corporation as an example making further suggestion, based aft’s until 10 o'clock tonight. Nobody knows how much it 1s go: @o an underst®hiding that there will Any boy who has a wie ing to earn thle year, but certainly ) Be prompt and wide demoeratiza- not in the race should look 4 ® much more than in 1916. In 1916 #ion within the Teuton empires, or many valuable priz n dl the steel cor tion's net income, will transmit a formal note to the Piper & Taft's winds m 8 after paying expenses, Interest, United States thru the papal dele-jave., and then fmm ¥ Op out taxes ahd all other charges, was gation bere. the entry blank on ee 6 of this g971,.531,720. According to the first message re- issue and oil up his e for the,” Thix was clear profit, that could ceived here on the subject, it would grind. be paid over to stockholders, How appear the pope will not go Into the much was “war profits’? Subtract tion restitution and repara CONFESSES MURDER the average profits of the corpora nania, Serbia and Mon tion for the thré® years before the | EARS war—1911-12-18—which was $63, negotiations OF ELEVEN Y 685,777, from the 1916 profits. This Ing.on the Balkans. py Uelted Proms leaves $207,945,963 of war profits, Word From Kaiser | PENT PON Bleven | money clearly made out of the ab i That the pope has both the maxt years af » killed Newell Rippey, normal war condition nd to m ald aninimem peace terms Of jy gurrey county, North Carolina, which the government's war neces PMant on’ Austria i* the belief | oan Vernon is in jail here today jes should have an undisputed Of diplomats here awaiting the afrival of oficers who claim The ‘#tate department has nO, win take him back to North Caro-| Now suppose we take 80» per word Inficating that the pope in- Ijna to face trial. Vernon has made|cent of these war profits by taxa (Continued on page |# complete confesslon, |tion, That will be $166,356,762. To Pri: fi Winners w PROGRAM The teen Seentn any. boy inj eM. Poindexter Upho tion committee shall constitute an be done,” declared a huge sergeant. San Francisco | Stedman read to the meeting a Finally Cop Agreed Ids Proposal to Take 80 Per Cent of Surplus | United Press dispatch from Spring-| Stedman was eo insistent that a field that Gov. Lowden had stated policeman obliieingly called a patrol My Sa tree tena deen. ‘ he would stop the rf ting and rt. 2 ae” ep’ — |*would call out ‘troops to do ime to preve Why a Percentage?’ || wesith conscription forces toot | coun, Cai! out “troops to do it, if time to prevent it beats ‘ i poessary he nominating committee which 4 their fir 1 Asks Tx Heffernan }} pe Seay Ad, sounanaal : This means we'll have to act’ will select a permanent executive 4 | ast,” he shouted committee will meet with Stedman Ought to Take ALL ]} Senator’ Johnegn, to the rev. A. W. Ricker, of New York, pub-/and Lochner at the Fort Dearborn | enue bill, providing an 80 p lisher of Pearson's ,Magazine, im- hotel today. It comprises Clore J. T. Heffernan, proprie cent tax on war profits, was | mediately offered a resolution that, Warner, St. Louis; Miss Field, Eml. tor of the Heffernan Engine } de cated, 17 to 62. the conf ee remain in session! ly G. Ralch, Wellesley college; Flor. Works, is impatient with The fig however, has only be |+ontil we put out or are ready |ence Stevens Arden, Del.; Victor those members of congress jxun. The conscription gre in in ltg get out lp r, Milwaukee: i. Maybrisk who are attempting to block tent on making the rich y T\ It was adopted unanimously San Antonio, Tex J, A. Slusky, the program of a stiff tax fair dues in the Stedman interrupted with “just|New York Q Windsor, Phila on war profits re n endmen minute, 5 e, I'd like to make | del J ; > \ nin lease, I'd like to € | delphia, an M. Lovett, Uni The government should |to p of w profit motion to 9 _adjourn versity of Chicago. not take 80 per cent of war fought for by Johnson . profits over and above area. || The small vote following sonable return, as is sug- son indicates the success of oe y ! ted,” sald Mr. Heffernan | nance committee in ranging behind They should not take any it many of the Southern senators percentage. They ought to who oppose the committee bill, but take it all. Yes, sir. | mean are afraid of wealth conscription: | just that. They ought to ists | strip us lean. Nobody Those voting for the profite tax should be permitted to make were; Ashurst, Borah, Brady, Gore, a penny extra out of the Gronna, Hollis, Husting, Johnson, | bP |California; Johnson, South Dakota “ La Fi Mr. Heffernan, at the be | Jones, Weshington; Kirby, La Fol By United Press Leased Wire ginning of the war, turned lette, McNary, Norris, Thompson Hope for a settlement with at OLYMPIA, Wash., Sept. his entire plant over to the and Vardaman least one of the companies Employed women in this state government, and has been In scathing attack upon the! gqainst which 500 candy-makers | giving his time and efforts senate finance committee, Senator are rejoicing today over an in- exclusively in the interests Jobnaon, California, today dec! and cracker bakers of the city crease in wages aggregating 4 fomputing re striking was held out Satur. of the country. plans of computing war are @ thousands of dollars dail |“will pot @ premitim on th day morning by union officials, nf para ot —_—-———-- ;Of great corporations to hood wink | At the request of Manager granted by the industrial wel- and exploit the government.” Roberts, of the Imperial Candy fare commission. this we should add sis 201,088 cor | Co. employing | 200 persons, ‘Apprentions 41>.» lndouintat poration taxes the federal govern Business Agent McGurin, of the 1 Sieg As yf Ni brings || OAN COMMITTEE T pects anne Mildtoees’ Agent plants and mercantile establish. the federal taxes up to $182,648,715 Ny 0 Doyle, of the Central Labor ments are to receive an in- This an enormous sv council, and Secretary James crease of 33 1:3 per cent under Uncle Sam now needs every dollar _, SOON GET IN ACTION Duncan, of the same organiza- a ruling of the commission. of it to pay the war's rapidly tlon, were scheduled to meet ‘The period of apprenticeship (Continued on page 3) 1ASHINGTON with the officials cf the com- is cut in half : te pany some time Saturday, To Meet Higher Cost — Sept. 1.—Liber-| ty loan committees--some of them (STATE HOUSING LAW [Sourss"isisozttr gute! Rie’ foment" vai cnteieg_ eran anna res comand f “4 per cent of the wage demands of jjeving the abnormal conditions 1 forming today to put across | a date By Ue Tensed Wire not later than October 1 the rike was called, but definite: statement issued by the commis. ‘ISCO, Sept. 1.—The ly refused to treat with union offi- | gion. new state housing law, which be-| clals “It is hoped that the employers f GAR TRIKE the second Liberty loan of 1917--{ the. men and 10 per cent of the caused by the present high cost of MAY KI probably $3,000,000,000—at a demands of women workers before |jiying, due to the war,” reads a| came effective today, will prevent NO PANIC WHEN BIG | Proceedings Were started by the of the state will meet it in a spirit Ri from | | Im } company in & for court of patriotic co-operati la the United Jroads keep. ing strikebreakers in the car barnes,| SHIP GOES TO GRAVE Friday to stop picketing Possibly every industry of the! officials of the new commission as-) y Two companies have conceded gtate, with the exception of the lum serted | By United Press Leased Wire the union demands, the Queen ber and shipbuilding industries, is} State authorities say they will) MARSRILLES, Sept. 1—The line Anne and Washington ‘companies, affected by the order take action ler Natal was sink in a collision to- employing a total of 70 girls ‘ The atrikers to believed this! day Five hundred and twenty he Your Truly workers struck ¢— law would result in the settlement, pérsons from the vessel have been| Friday an! Saturday, Seventy peo READ STAR WANT ADs* of the strike. landed, There was no panic, ple are out. ‘o—_——__________.__¢ ¢ wagon, but Westbrook arrived in | ‘ Ki ablished an entente with a fair daughter of our sister repub- Sammy who speaks French is telling a group of villagers vient safety tread bicycle tires, B ¥. | about Uncle Sam's entry into the field of war—he is beset with eager questions. French Theo. Karle and Fiancee Appear — in Star Wi HEO KARLE, Seattle tenor, aud nora Christof, Seattle whom he Is line the Star-Libe ture weekly, which forms a ps of the Liberty theatre bill, ginning Sunday. : Frank Jacobs, The |_movie photographer, hap across Theo Karle » and ancee sitting on a bench in Ki near park, not far from Miss Christof lives. He them unawares, then induce them to pose for “close-ups.” Another feature picture The Star camera man on a seeing tour along the Mi Cristo branch of the N. P. road, Hete, in the canyon of Stillaguamish river, in fo some of the most ruggedly mi nificent scenery in the Ci The pictures were taken from “gas” car—an automobile mounted on railroad wh which the trip made. Other pictures show the fo annual playfield tournament Woodland park, Dr. W. CG. pincott of the city health? partment conducting a free ba clinic, and the presentation flag to the park board by King County Democratic clab its plenic. today, PART OF PERSHIM AMMUNITION By United Press Teased Wires WASHINGTON, Sept. Ie third of the rifle ammunition plied to € proved fault cially tod When originalty — tested, | Frankford arsenal, Twaere it — made, deterioration | Fe entbred i cartridges useless, The defectiveness was due to jot impure domestic potassium ¢ | ride, as the supply of German p Pe had been exhausted. Says City Violates is Its Own Ordinance | Policemen or firemen take eh of boilers the Georgetown | Ballard police stations during | hours of the day, in violation % | city regulations that call for lie jed engineers, according to iman W. J. Santmyer, of the b jof examining engineers. | He will take up the matter Mayor Gill and the superinte of buildings. Sell King’s Nigh LONDON, Sept. 1e-They maj them of more durable stuff baek the days of King George TV, ¥ A night shirt worn by the monarch, whose escapades enti ed England 100 years ago, was humed in a museum here today, \and sold for $5.00 to a curio dealel |The $5,00 went into the coffers 4 war charity, rane ot oy Articles of incorporation been filed by millers of the No west for the organization of Professional Millers’ assoe venty millers of Tacoma, land ang. Seattle aro members the association,