The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 20, 1917, Page 1

i UT YOUR LUNCH SHORT on Friday and come to The Star’s big noon-hour matinee at the Metro- politan theatre, given by the members of the “So Long Letty” company for the benefit of the “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund.” Prices 50 and 25 cents. Show begins at 12, and lasts an hour—maybe longer. Program consists of high-class vaudeville surprises, with local quips and songs. You’ll see things done at the Metropolitan tomorrow, folks, that never happened on any stage. Seats now on sale. Come and spend an enjoyable hour, and buy tobacco for the Sammies at the same time. Sa, IRE SERVICE ASSOCIATIONS REMEMBER! FRIDAY NOON AT METROPOLITAN THEATRE! The Seattle Star | The Greatest Daily Circulation of Any Paper tn the Pacthc Northwest LAST EDITION tk FORPCAST Fair today; Friday rain. southerly winds. FULL LEA UNITED SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, SEPT. 20, 1917. Everywhere in Seattle | THRONGS CHEER CITY’S S. S. MEN : \a cee | satin iia 0, HOUFAT LADY je ham TOL Re Ie 4 oe | of Spies Alleged Conspirators 4 | —? | WOMEN FAINT AT SIGHT CASE GOES TO THE JURY é arn F | BY WILLIAM G, SHEPHERD kn eo 4 i y oy Thru streets bedded deep with flower blooms and Im r and STOCKHOLM, Sept 20.— trial German agents made Viborg, @ | knoe elty of Finland, not a hundred *. ri . o ofa miles from Petrograd, a place ent/Parapeted with shouting, cheering humanity, the 738 7 | of horror. in ants e , ? . m * +4 “ Feiter tiiatan ‘bbb titet tll ine iara/men who form Seattle's second contingent to Uncle = ot th jottioers ine ding all ty on/Sam’s great national army, marched this noon to the 7) genera nto the river an y rhic ake e a eric Shot them until all but a D | to u United dtetes malta tori hich take them to the American lake canton peared in the waters. nlawful and conspiracy | Ment. This one, a colonel, clambered /to obstruct the execution of the The ins , e ac . up the bank, only to be brained by law I hae Whigs two of them, each of 10 cars, left one of his men or also dismissed the| Shortly after 2 p. m. Another officer was found tn his from the indtetment! With bands playing against R. Rice, clearing him] i. men already wearing from all implication tn the alleged |the men already wearing onspiracy. Another count had al-| honor hy the ence ¢ consplraay. Another cout be 10 ed by the presence of the leaders of all branches R man in a previous|Of the government, the second contingent provoked cour S| F perfect cyclone of cheers as they sturdily trod their n,"" had request: | Jury day fotlow.| Way down Second ave. Vaassiluf, com-|ing argu s of counsel, there re Mayor Gill, for once without his home with his head half severed still was found lynched Finland, to ald in de} Continued on ? corncob pipe, and wearing a smile| ered and ee and great purple dahlia, and sur-| in a woods | Spi that Vas-| refused his appeal and rounded by county and city offi- 9 KILLED BY ctalg. led the way for the drafted me ; othe of the divisions of selected My United Press Leased Wire NEW YORK, Se 2 troops carried banners with slo- gans. Division 10 had a placard with the words, “W bring back Canadian student av at Ca | Borden went their deaths a the of a German VOLUME 19 ED W RESS PRICE ONE CENT TA Page of “Kultur” in Seattle Schoolbook Dectechland uber alle. ==tS™~*” Horruasy vow Faremnat. Joanru Harve. 2 a Deut+sebe Frau - en El - nig. kes uni the Hulet ortant props in govern Wells in| arges, were | ay when Ju ruled Cigar Stores to Collect Tobacco Money when Judge Neterer The Star has established branch stations downtown at of @ number of cigar stores where contributions for the “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund” may be left. The names of the contributors will then be published in The Star Come on, now, smokers (and those who don’t smoke, too). Here are the places 1406 Third ave. Arctic Club building. and Seneca. | jecond ave. pmimer theatre. Welt, wean Sang, sol - lant the case of all four ¢ Ins ® ng to cons ®. and flags flying, escorted by olive drab and navy blue and © Judge third Kelter & another , 707 First ave. . 910 Second ave. Spring's, 418 Pike st. Mecea cigar stand (Ginnold & Mink), 219 Union st Frye’s, southwest corner Third and Union Bert Rideout’s, Central building. Other cigar stands may get in the list by calling up The Star for the necessary arrangements. j 7 ¢ Fisch bie an den Belt ser gan- tee le-ben lang was sent afternoon troops mander fense of F fluf had iis orders story soldiers rose that lia Girl Author “On to Berlin” Song On to Berlin our ranks must go, On to Berlin to take the foe, On in the path of death and woe, Te victory the battle won. On with your youth in the defense, On with your courage and your strength, Bring down the foe b ch advance, And win the day, the vlet'ry begun. A Seattle girl, Miss Linda EB. Cheeseman, 2122 Fifth ave. W., “Meet me at The Star’s noon-hour matinee at the | _ Metropolitan theatre Friday at 11:55 sharp and help| FA swell the ‘Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund.’” That’s the way many lunch engagements are being made on the street and over the phone today, as the time draws near for the vaudeville show that Char- Jotte Greenwood andthe “So Long Letty” company re going to make theatrical history with tomorrow. fe | rin All His Glory, and “ Ueutschiand Ueber Alles,” Some of | the “Kultur,” in the School Textbook, “Im Vatertand. | | | KAISER'S AFINE FELLOW! IT MUST ys: “BESO, IT SAYS SO IN TEXT BOOK “3:02 woo untrue. mutiny 0 | | was absolutely The K the democracy t of the of the atrated of th yalty bulk y has again able t of ter the Germ bacon,” at its head Mt o carried, “We're the largest Pin the West, and all good fighters,” and anoth e are on our way, and it's a good way Fight aerial bombs, which re- leased the flags of the allies in the la to work according to a the New lished today t mean the menu, im that The program—beg pardon, we for the show is going to take the place of lunch with many tomorrow—ts complete with nine star acts. The seat sale is progressing ~ _ nicely. And every one who can bé of usp in making the affair a big suc cess has contributed gladly Leonard Glad to Help Alton W. Leonard, president of the Traction Co, hit a home run mhen he beard that Commander Miller Freeman, of the al Militia Training station, was fing to send his 40-piece band dow town Friday morning to play on Becond ave. before the show, if he could find transportation for the boys. “Count on us to furnish a street car at any time Commander Free man wants it,” was Leonard's hearty response to the appeal an added treat, the N Militia it impos le for any one in the business dis trict to forget that the matinee for the smoke fund for the Sammies is “& held. Oakland Cars in Line ‘Thru the kindness of Harry Aus —— a “i tin, manager of the W: Oakland Auto Co., several uniform ed members of the First Washing ton Girl Cadets will ride t the band in Oakland cars and carry signs proclaiming th the shington join im the ge Mme. Ler Girl Cadet said have a fine turnout knew that every girl cadet w opening chorus by Charlotte Green perform J. C. Corey, of Co., will contribute cadets will carry And some There nd maybe the Corey § the signs th show! will be nine corking more, for you neé 1 tell what clever theatrical people wili do when they tir red with patriotism as 3 Long Letty” performers are red. That's a bigger program thar is given at the best vaudeville shows Every Act Headliner every act will be a aval {- | acts are the stl ADVERTISING MANAGER'S: DAILY TALK And | liner. There'll be the usual overture by —— The Ads Point the Way | To economy. Star to chance to save on thing tively have to buy 4 off the fun box (Continued on Page 10) BRITISH WIN NEAR YPRES Standard Furniture Co....Page BY WM. PHILIP SIMMS Piartell Drug Stores Ps | united Press Grote Rankin Co WITH THE Hansen-Wadenstein Co... AFIELD, Sept McCormick ros went forward Woodhouse-Grus baum great offensive cen The Rhodes Co a 5| Ypres-Menin road MacDougall-South wick Reports to headquarters as Fraser-Paterson Aispatch is sent declare all pondquist Lill objectives bh been h prederick & » ed the German Bon Marche . many % you post: | BRITIS cs 20.—British troops in another ring over the this ve It ts losses were all Great concentrated for the attack advertised by a drum fire were caught under a masse troo of Seattle's regularly in long preparation offerings appear The best hest stores The Star ROAR | teries THE FASTEST-GROWING NEWS. PAPER IN THE NORTHWEST | ————— LS | over @ long front. It was timed to tremendous volume. believe us, it's going to be| good | | and then the lid will | others Lik with the {should — be | SCHOOL TE first | of | carefully READIN THE SEATTLE SCHOOLS © Kaiser Witheim's first wish is to serve the German nation. the The militaristic crown prince b rl is greatly beloved by the Ger man people Germany MUST have a great army, because It Is surrounded by enemies. Germany is great because of the Bismarck “blood and iron formula The Germans have proven on battleficids many fear no one. King Wilhelm Bismarck and Germany's ICA Germans who have left “the Fatherland” must NEVER for. tongue, must hold it as the dearest of OR WOE BE TO get the German all gifts, THEM. Not true? head-| man conspiracy? MUST Well, it every one all of these them ONE PLACE wh ers, “the truth, nothing but the book is for The textbook used in high se and which eattle schools Broa ever, “Im used: this teaching f partment land, the At wa ar of it is on the may be used chool, Tea they will go and censor yecause It and high that it out to the fit if i give And ful exploit ‘Im Just now “Kultur” In follow an artillery preparation of} Ohio cities. “Im Vaterland” is an imaginary bonded. Von “plood welders, were great men. NONE of Germany's children love her SO MUCH as the Ger- mans who have come to AMER are found the whole truth and truth found) XTBOOK Book Banished Here Im wile has been used for m igh terland” Members the ¢ it 1s to be discarded “unsetentific.” book at thru Ix found to contin harm. tion of kalserdom, it will |hail of shells from the British bat-| be cast aside. Vaterland” ‘The offensive blow of today was| storm center in a drive on German | Cincinnath ff exe t of t the revolt many the tables men at by | turned t n trip thru Germany, tn which dialog ethod, Amerie studying the are expected to as in the nd filed my Press that n crushed, same | #d yur the Mat Oe the America ¢ result T ng “Im Vaterian rear-platform idealized find extol which Pres America 1 the Ohio|t kaiser’s worth a cent in * the la 1 g horror oc today. The spread Ii ago story th ort of ervation-car rmany, and world-t Ison bas te. » frontiaplece of land” 1s a full-page portrait of the kaiser, with all bis The jerman imperial eagle is imprinted on the cover of the book that they among troops moved to They mu seize their officers thrown instant! Vassiluf himself, ers—all high army ing Gen. Ornofskt enlus—were seized ace said of Prussia, Moltke, iron” cannot and “Im Vater. with and Promotes Love of Germany text, P his dra to the Port Th ters perately The author of the entine Bacon, in nounces the book's give the American stu¢ a eciation of the Germans roaden and deepen h and love” of things German, The preface takes fact that “Im V made in Germany,” on actual, personal but while they the shore, And fe better and * knowl edee Germany and it? for and THE all oth | panie enst and many be ate tro pride in the erland” was and is based | experience. | were injured For tice ¢ were wounds bove ntinued killed, ov or exha me (Continued on Page Seven) sted CHINESE MAY SEND 20,000 TROOPS TO FRENCH FRONT SOON By United Prese Leased Wire OKIO, Sept. 20.—China pected shortly to ide sending of 20,000 troops French front, according patch to Nichi Nicht ia found (or A PUBLIC way to Stockholm, The written numerous witnesses dredging the river ort seeking the | officers they had recovered s One colonel, 1 found at bis home, Vaterland,” a in German all the in years how to be the above, were ove be ny school, is not en was is on to to a ex the] the dis ot rman » with anger at "tie" tines TRY ‘DONATION’ JITS: ho r was selzed and his red as he #tood befor Col, Djunin, of the C und dead in the oldiers: er book| Justice of the Peace Brinker will against sit-| drivers, charged with] operating without bonds, Friday The drivers will maintain that they are not common carriers within the a|meaning of the law There are now about 100 buses other|in the elty, 60 of which are the do ation type, and the remainder hear cases donation” wood ne bus agents preying on More than $8,000,0¢ {ted by local banks and Horror a Week Old Th ger almost to insanity d and stalked forth to Many into prison. officers Col bodies had murdered When I went to the eabl patch to th Kornik “The lives of his officers if that ts red one rman-in » wildfir were, were nine oth inelud Kar These ten the infurlated soldiers Abo re they threw them into the wa swam Russian sol diers fired at the helpless officers Women Fainted A great crowd gathered fainted at the sickening cruelty don the packe bridge Women A bridge, in frantic struggles to reach the banks again alf an hour this target prac Then most of them with their Gete Story First Hand I personally visited Viborg on my details, as attested I saw troops eath the of the They told, was dining with his family, by a group of soldiers, half the German report of the officers’ al leged refusal to ald Kerensky neck his sack He half sev family was killed by another victim of German the troops’ loyalty to Kerensky Russian were depo» in branch of the federal reserve bank, which opened up in Seattle Wed-|bond bill nesday in the Central building. the new air, signaled the start of the pro: cession, Hardly had the notse from the last bomb died away when the Elks’ band struck up a march and the parade started. Scores of girls threw bushels of flowers at the selected men as they mission: to the camp thru 4 came by, and at every corner on ond ave. the men were met and a good knowledg § hanics. with volleys of blooms thrown from | | | | to the World's in the corps 4 certain control wires were at the breaking He was a German it spoke nglish fluently, and gained ad story The it was discov ered fate t known. Tr apy is said His 5 machines filled | |with flowers donated by profes sional florists of the clty, and by| ol children, there were 28 auto- |mobiles from Kent. The machines were furnished by members of the! for patriotic service | and carried, among others, the fol Jlowing young women Misses | Frances Overlook, Catherine Shinn, | Loree Whitley, Ethel W eatherby | | Lorine Merrifield. e various sections were assem. | bled long before the hour of start- and there was but little confu Marshal of the Day Bert and his eutenants formed tions into one long Hne on near the county-city is n ETS REHEARING IN 4-CENT TICKET CASE of sch The application Corporation | Kent council {Counsel Hugh Caldwell for a re hearing of the public service com n ruling, abolishing the 4 cent street car tickets, was granted Wednesday by the Thurston county or court » rehearing will b 1. m., October 10, with bo! |Von company and the city Jed |GIRL CADETS ARE TO GIVE SAMMIES DANCE) | The First Girl Cadets of Wash ington will give a dance in honor of the at Fort Lawton in Madame Lepper’s studio, Fourth ave. and Pino st., Sept. 20, at 8:30 >. m All boys in uniform at the and their girl friends, will mitted free; also fee cre and cake and punch will be served free to them An admission of 75 cents will be charged to outsiders. sic of their band, brought cheers JAPANESE VESSELS thine! ie tio: city officers and exemption and dis od Wire trict board officials | OKIO, Sept, 20.—-It was stated Then the Drafted Men unofficially today that three Jap Then came the drafted men,| anese vessels, now in the Japanese] King county divisions 1 and 2, and Mediterranean service will shortly Seattle division 1. be taken off that run and put into Rehind them was Wagner's band ervice between Seattle and Vladi | : and Seattle division 4 and 5. vostok ed The Firemen’s band supplie a the} | muste for the next section of select-| SENATE AGREES. ON land 9 | 11 BILLION WAR BILL) fii, $5? antic tien th fon's nt 10:30 the trac represent Third uilding. Infantry Leads S. 8, Men First came an automobile, carry ing Chief of Police Charles Beck Inspector Mike Pov ‘s and | Swezea Flks’ band compound ave. inghan boys next, and company of the on infantry fort,| The marine band, from Bremer. i ton, followe by the marines and sailors from the navy yard, had the| next place, with the naval militia| band next Eight hundred naval militiamen marching like veterans to the mu was men, comprising those of 6, 8 WASHINGTOD 2 The | and | nate today adopted the confer-| Roy Scouts, carrying the banners | report on the $11,528,000,000 | of the allies, brought up the rear of | The house {8 expected | the procession, to agree to the report tomorrow. The line of march led up Thirdl Sept | baskets is the composer of the words and music of a new patriotic song, the chorus of which is quoted. “On to Berlin” is the name of the song. ave. to Virginia st. and then the men turned to Second ave., where, before the Washington hotel, 50 girls, selected, according to Mi ger Marmaduke, of the hotel, cause of their attractiveness, were in waiting for the men with great baskets of lunch. The girls formed an endless chain | from the dining room of the hotel to the street, and as the men march- ed past, the girls handed them the including a pleasant smile with each gift The baskets contained fried chicken, deviled eggs and sand. wiches of several varieties. There — was cake and pie, too, and each bas- ket had its share of cigarets and tone acco and a bottle of soft drink, The reviewing stand was in front of the Washington Hotel Annex, and Adjt. Gen. Maurice Thompson, Lieut. Gov. Louis Hart, A. J Rhodes, president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Com- mercial Club; Harold Preston, chairman of the King county coun+ cil of patriotic service, and Dr. Henry Suzzallo, chairman of the state council of defense, had their places in the flower and flag-draped stand. With them were the consuls” | representing the allied nations, As the men swung down Second ave., the crowds lined deep along the sidewalks broke into cheers that again demonstrated the depth | of Seattle's patriotic feeling, Thirty-five automobile loads of flowers, contributed by the school children of the city and professional florists, were stationed at every corner’ along Second ave, and scores of girls pelted the selected men as they passed I. W. Ward Wants His Name Changed; Can Any One Blame Him? THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn,, Sept. 20.—I. W. Ward wants to change his name. Pa- triotic citizens case bearing hi d thought he was syndicalist, The crowd tried direct action, Ward escaped with numerous bruises. 4