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bce WIR SERV ASSOCIATIONS: VOLUME 19 PRE SEAT The Seattle Star The Greatest Daily Circulation of Any Pape r tn the Pacific Northwest TLE, WASH., SATURDAY, LAST EDITION VORBCAST: T proba une lerate PRICE ONE T prevnee in Seattle SEPT. 22, 1917. se 8 @ BOARD PASTORS DEMAND “IM VATERLAND BE > ABOLISHED PRONTO, School Heads Need Time to _ Review Book They Have Passed on Favorably. | Pro-German text books in Seattle schools are due to hit the toboggan that leads to oblivion. ‘Following the publication in The Star Thursday of a description of “Im Vaterland,” an imaginary travelogue thru Germany, in which the praises of kaiserdon are sung, Seattle citizens expressed the senti- ment that such a book should be eliminated from the curriculum. Members of the school board stated that the matter | Would certainly come before the board for considers tion, and that they were individually opposed to the use of texts that have a German flavor. ‘The objectionable passages in the; ———- ook ate on the order of the state- ment that “Germany is great be- GERMANS LOSE yeause of the Bismarck blood and fron theory, and that none of Germany's children love her s0 fauch as those who have come to a” Board to Probe Book president of (Seanios ; Farewell to Honor Men Shown in New Star Weekly The departure of Seattle's cond contingent of service men for American Lake on Thursday, is graphic ally shown In the Star-Liberty motion picture weekly, which forms a part of the new bill at the Liberty theatre, be- ginning Sunda The pletures show the men being showered with flowers as they marched down Second ave., getting baskets of lunch at the Hotel Washington, mothers, wives and sweet. hearts bidding them goodby at the station, the trains pull- and many other out, of the Pendleton Roundup, held at Pendieton, } Ore., yesterday and today, are so in the weekly, KAISER’S REPLY TO POPE FAILS TO HALT U.S, BY CARL D. GROAT United P Hiatt « indent WASHINGTON, Sept. 22— Germany's and Austria's ac. ceptance of the pope's peace proffer failed to ewerve the United States to- day in its announced determin. ation to make no peace while kaiserism last Authorities declared that the war preparations will go op; that the struggle itself will continue despite the Teuton re. t yesterday SHIP YARD STRIKE HERE LOOMS TO PROBE PIRO- GERMAN TEXT BOOKS 'SENATOR BARES * PAPER BRIBES BY BERNSTORFF Has Photographic Evidence of Payments to Fairplay Magazine MAY BRING ON PROBE} Dy United Prees Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Sept. Definite evidence that former Ambassador Von Bernstorff paid out large sums of money to certain publications is in the hands of Senator King, Utah. King told the senate today he had photographic copies of | checks and receipts for money paid by Bernstorff to the Fair Play Publishing company and Marcus Braun, ite editor, tal hy le Bp sb os gna ORE SCRE the result of the announcement of Chairs: | ates it sary in the ¢ $2,000 W. action One Payment f ank, paxable to the Fairplay Pub- Hehing com and =shown to ended. [Dave been pald by the bank. ea The announcement was received F; [showing that Marcus Brau. | night by the union men of the city with sure fromthe embassy. Stil another prise. Telegrams received from Presid : My tlhe Nak ee Pl Daniel McKillop, of the Metal Trades couns | another, a tecelpt for $1,000 dated | cil, a week ago, assured the local unions that [Bryan ‘also ‘of the Fairplay com-| their demands for increased wages had been — pany i |granted by the shipping board and the con- | King also sald he has coples |papers showing payments from the |Austrian embassy to foreign lai believes neces: | he said. Washington — De Beaufort’s Swinging Start \——— x 14,000 MAY QUIT AS CONFERENCES AT CAPITAL FAIL ‘Metal Trades Council Head Surprised at Word That Increases Aren’t Granted. A general shipyards strike of 14,000 men again loomed in Seattle Saturday ee eae man Hurley, of the U. S. shipping that conferences between representatives Seattle unions and employers in Washington / had been barren of result, and had been © r |ferences called later were simply to arrange with the yard owners the ratio in which the cS Count Jan De Beaufort is getting a swinging start on his latest | a| matrimonial venture with the former Terre Haute heiress, Miss Helen | Nathan Eckstein. re plies, and they pointed out ¢! jeuage papers. Among these ts the board, and Vie Pees the Hohenzollerns always talk | ) subsidy paid a Polish news|Relmon, The picture shows the count and countess making the most| Id E. Shorrock both Lng oe peace with their mouths while [paper King’s data is known to be| of the honeymoon, which is to be interrupted by the count’s entry into ‘increases wou be borne by the yards and board would take ap the “Im BY HENRY Woop thelr hearts plot murder and [authentic and further shows the | war service, th: rnment. ” matter. intrigue. Jextent of Von Bi {fa wed | e gove 5 sched det United Presa Rtatt Correspondent | .- Mient Of Vor Hereetettls Wed o “Ww. t kk hat to think ‘Mise Anna Louise Strong, mem- WITH THE FRENCH AR The Bernstorff $50,000 fund to tn-| influence stretched tn this coun. 0 és not a ee of the board, characterized | » | fluence congress was held up as a|try of Hurley’s announcement,” said passages quoted Thursday * MIES IN THE FIELD, Sept. 22. | striking example of what German! ‘This periodieal—the paved Secretary A. E. Miller, of | “{mproper sentiments.” —Germany has lost at peace talk amounts to. Bernstorff| magazine—may be one of the guld |Metal Trades Council Saturday, Superintendent Frank B. Cooper| 142,500 men in just three great | **" talk ng pesos ee : ing hands of the “organizatton” joe - habype owed 8% ro faceted | red that if there is anything peace that would tie by Bernstorff as 0 poe gear ding Bindi wig : decla: Me cn about the book, fis use| military operations by the |tands and keep one more bag again A AB: it will bring about an immediate Should be discontinued, and that} French in a single year, accord _ | off Germany's back jencing congress againat war, It jetrike. The Metal Trades will wait he would look !t up. tng So ctatiation quatinhte 1 the | What Reply Means was revelation of Bernstorffs re until the representétives of the Hasn't Read Book Carefully United Press today. pdt international experts viewed | quest for funds to supply some “or reres eh 00, oe i peerage, “| examined the. book several] These ficures showed ae ee that stirred congress jeer ne = he shipping board | Years ago, when {t was introduc) In Flanders, between Mercken he G | | he ms ussed again | ea he sai. gsviing. ce : a Rolland Hollebeke, during the six beset den poopie with th r aien that we cone ade et cst i dest, ee ; here oie ‘be followed.” a toa a ‘KANSAS CITY.” Mow fn favor of anything that is proj ser.| it ac nd the pence offer Bec ie, me to h hind the lavle S a a } it Further Word | o-4 Sept Be tarot Torhape the matter ts a| weeks following July 18, the Ger-|lt nccepted the pence offer, while German embassy showed tha wer or ree } Star’s Smoke Fund }/ qye “itormation possessed by —"What we are interested little strained, however, on account| mans engaged 35 divisions ( itl ins tab theme tue Tomeen een Aah a was a constant drain om the Tew cigar counters. |} Previously acknowledged — S1.2285 (144 Metal Trades’ officials here of | in is war—not peaci of feeling at this time In the!men), and withdrew 27 (405,000 is One Of “defense.” while its one. {onl czcnequer We, of The Star, wished a C "whew at Met- | (ithe sathe tha’ dnse tk Washing: | This was the comment today wa! le are ready to crit-| men), on account of losses. tes goak atin. Chainee “ Marcus Braun is known to state whole lot of work onto them. aan a -: he oth: | of Theodore Roosevelt, “star . game way, peop th of mies ok o crush Germany. Thi cmnaak efticias { “ ot lo 1015 Union st. 1.00 )/ton is meager, and Miller said noth-| penceter of the K, felse and watch the actions of} ne custom of the German gen-|for a ti il again solidity the riment officials. He ts regard: | ang gid they grumble when Comaty Assos - ing would be done until further in- of the Kansas City teachers with German names, WhO) ora} staff in to withdraw a division | Germans their government. |o4 8% ® lesder of some political [B) ney found it for the |) Marsaernin formation was forthcoming Star, regarding . the Samm are really as good Americans 4%) when ity losses are from 2,000 to Kalser Is Near End fluence among Hungarians in New po erage mating ond urley has abandoned his trips| Powers’ reply to the Gagaae }| Hurley has aband r aah elec.” 3000 men. Fleuring the lesen ct] Second, the Teuton acceptance| Yrk. and is a Hungarian himself.| purpose of bringing a little bit i tka Coust Gin after oom |. tome aee This is what members of the|the 27 divisions at 2.500 each, the| will tend to reinforce the pacifist | The King expose coupled | mere comfort to, the Gammics ‘lence with Secretary Wilson, of the| And the president has sas hool board and others have t0| total German casualties for this|and quitters among other nations|¥!th the state dey ev at the front } tahoe gattlod America’s attitude to gay about “Im Vaterland” campaign would be 67,500 in their demands for cessation of |UOD* yesterday stirred congress Not a wee bit of @ grumbiet, { workers ceased work |e Pope's note,” he added Dr. Ross Raps Book In the same period along the | hostili The effect on Russia|'©,De¥ demsnds for searching in-| even. }]in the steel shipyards Saturday as Twenty thousand persona aaa “tt ls # ridiculous thing to pun-| Somme a year ago the Germans en-|may be unwholesome, and while it| (Ty Into the use of the disloyal) | We proposed that they should a result. of the. strike of carpen- |? Roosevelt when he arrived Sag ple for disloyalty to the|gaged 24 divisions (510,000 men),| will give American quitters more as in spreading German propa-|act as downtown agents for the |( Mt. M. Diss, & eth ticca: 2° Sltere mgeinst 10-hour lumber » day. The Great Lakes training United States, when such things/and withdrew 000 men) jammunition, it will net.alter the |s*nda Our Boys in Frane@e Tobacco |} SMney Gay’ Bend, 1208 Wood- {Lore AgAInel 10 mun, Tint rsed to, Station band of 200 pieces, led Bias “Wire taught in the schools. I have/Total losses probably were 55,000.| general determination to fight it) Secretary Lansing inform Fund Lowell, Wash,, Orchestra dance 27.50{| handle the “unfair” timber. Lfeut. John Philip Sousa, was oe fot sven the book, but if it is cer-| During and since the French at-|out until democracy ts safe Chairman Flood, of the house for-| Amy one thus could. leave the |) Jenin reply to a long statement, |*t,the station tain that {t {8 proGerman, It|tack on Verdun (August 20), the| Third, the replies indicate to the|rign affairs committee, today that | money for the fund with them in charging the union men with bad|_ The colonel had a new term fa should be discarded. On general) Germans there engaged 16 divisions |real warring elements that their/he thought probe into the Rern-| stead of going thru the task of | @— r 2 % \taith, issued by the publicity agent | Senator La Follette, because amy Srinciptes, I would oppose any| (240.000 men), withdrew eight/victory Is really nearer than they |storff attempt to Influence con mailing it to The Star Contributions l/of the Master Builders’ association |e latter's address at St. Fame Phot book that would inspire| (120,000 men). Total losses prob-|had supposed, for these answers gress with a $50,000 fund unneces-| It was up to the cigar store || : . ||Friday night, W. P. Bennett, busi. Thursday night. The “neo-coppam sympathy with the enemy. Many gered 20,000. show that ny really is des-| sary clerks to keep a record of the for Smoke Fund ces agent of the Carpenters’ un- ead." he added, “the great Ole high school pupils do not have any| —_—________ |perately wanting peace before her| Lansing, however, said he had no| names of the contributors, the ad - @ lion, declared Satusday that the; *tucttonist conception of what the war is all) losses and shortages become more |desire to interfere with congress if|(resses, etc. We furnished them GREEN'S CIGAR STORE Master Bi iilders had not quoted all] From the train, Roosevelt went Sars te Suto @UTALIAN AIRMEN | si dvr interes oth content | CTey aary ane he tne|| MNOS ATONE | [Metter uke bd okt aloe ‘home of all the more dangerous for that should be made to clear the reputa- | PUTPORE —@ jions and the employers publisher of the Star. This afters all the, or tagk Cows, vas:| GIVE WASHINGTON (2utcana Acs wants Peace tion of tho mombers, Flood said) Wednesday night, 11 clear #10708 gg, Ww perkina 11, Maller Nite. 823 Obey Superior Orders jnoon he was scheduled to look | tor of Plymouth Congregational] P ASHINOTON s. Wire |, he would talk to other members to-| were thos muipped for “tobacco 2014 es r green specifies that /OVer bis desk in the Star office © church SOME WAR FLYING ..:.: ; pt Bul-| day before deciding whether to sub. | fund Friday afternoon, the iF. A Hy hie nene Crete be ho strikes or/#8d probably will write his fine “| know the book, but have not garia wants peace, according to Bul-| mit n resolution calling for an in-|fitst collections were turned over Hi Ttwacher int Fe Awer*, ‘ag |lockouts and the difficulties be-|CoPY. | There was considersbigag had occasion to look It over for a| M7 United Pres Lensed Wire garian Minister Stephon Panaretoff yextigation. to The Star, and the amount was) 4 I $00 Third ave’ ® ‘Soltween us shall be settled by arbi-|SPeculation whether the oolammm Bad occasion te, ot course, T could| WASHINGTON, Sept, 23—Three| ‘oda Returning from a summer) ‘The state department declared | $78.10 Te A. Btewnrt. 1407. Third. nve S| tration, it also prov het natn, | Would dictate it, write it in Jong. fot express an opinion on It now. If| powerful Italian aeroplanes today Careeiites alla te.med § America,” | officially today {t had no intention| Did the boys boost for the fund? ie & 85ling in it shall vent the unions | 28nd or pound it out on a typer” you will eend me a copy of The| ave Washington its first sight of Panaretoff sald he been unable of reflecting upon any member of| You should have heard them n obeying orders of a superior union| “Titer himself—like @ regular a Fo ee tata about this book, 1| war flying |to communicate officially with his! congress when it made public the|. When the Sammy opens his to- |¢ Satis” ead Bennett | newspaperman. will see that the matter {s looked| A. Caproni, A. Fiat and Pomillo, |Kovernment, but knows “there is an | pernstorff “slush fund” message, |bacco package, he will find thie jun “This strike is not a sympathetic | re {uto”—President Nathan Eckstein,|all stars in their line, made the) rarnest oslre for peace among all retary Lansing expressed the| Postal, and write his thanks tog. mt strike. It {s a strike against 10 /TACOMAN of the school board | fight from their American base at aa view that the message, far from|the contributor, Thus, every one if, Oy hour lumber called by the Central | CONFERS “| v7 Newport News to the capital in a representing the fund had corrupt-| Who contributed cents will get |i?" or Council—a superior author Eliminate It"—Dr. Matthews Hiicie more than an hoor and a halt. BOUMDUP” THRILLS |o2 members, was employed |x| rotyra, nowtal from some Sammy t oF une Superior =u‘00r) CAPTAINCY ON SELF “phe book should be eliminated) rieut, Franklin K. Lane, U. 8. A.,| agencies, whose propaganda might| ‘The list of contributors at the 7 ty The Master Builders have always | r aot Soe psa ck + i son of Secretary Lane, stepped 5 make gressmen innocent tools en cigar stores are published Qijler rik been fair and have recognized un-| AND LANDS IN JAIL iatthews, pastor First Presbyte-|rrom the machine piloted by Lieut.| E ENDLETON iri cc pose was intended to show | today Harry Wells ; and “fs | , Dy 1 ion labor and “fair” products, ac- | rian church | Ballerini, of the n ar to | Amert nd the world in gene The “So Long Letty” show net-|J. P. : Phey | BY United Press Leased Wire ni, of an & DI ty United Press Leased Wire nerica A n in general 4 cording to their statement. They ‘HICAG Se “1 never make a practice-of ex-| erect hin mother and father, who| PENDLETON, Ore., Sept, 22.—|another phase of German duplicity, | ted $574.25 for the tobacco fund KS declare tt Adipossible to obtain ut. | OLICAGO, ‘Sept. 22.—Stanlep ia pressing an opinon on a matter| were awaiting his landing here.| Bucking horses, cowboys, cowgirls, |and especially the methods where-| Employes of the H. F. Norton |¥ is Peart i, 30\ ficient eighthour lember, and have |icace oss, eee a that 1s likely to come before the| several thousand officials, army of-| and Indians have lost none of their by Germany fostered peace propa-| Co and leather workers, sent A: It Supptee, ‘1408 Third ave be] wired President W. L. Hutcheson, | orton ere tee, on ee hoard until I have consulted the/ticers and ordinary people had/daredeviltry, as shown in the |ganda in $10, and the mar drops Ke of the United Brotherhood of Car-| "Hart geonraing meer other members. I should say that! come out to see the spectacle opening day of the Pendléton Jalong this thouzht: “Odd change, penters and Joiners of America in| gto , sccording | ta) this matter will certainly come be-| ‘The Polimio landed here at 11:40.|Roundup, Thursday. ‘The thriller jdropped in a box each day ts not pr effort to have the strike called | Cees, Just concluded! an Sasa fore the attention of the board.”—~|1 had left Newport News after the|of the day was the relay race won j missed and soon counts up.” off. [ine serlen of lectiree = an Vice President E. Shorrock, of the/two other aeroplanes, but speeding|by Allen Drumheller against Nep | Members of the King county ake, Wis, on the Mena school board Salou at 140 WI Ce Bote, Me beat li act. ha vebe taba tao Wore IMPEACHMENT OF sociation, Ladies of the Macca | Phitt mpatgns, Miss Strong to Investigate them in | days. lat their meeting, collected $ GARPENTERS MEET | But he even conferred on him “Those passages from ‘Im Vater-) A second biplane, the Fiat, pilot-| The tables were turned in the GOVERNOR, 21 Td 4 and added to the tobacco fund m, 1852) Yakima {self a captaincy without consultiig land’ do sound like rather improper| eq by Lieut. Barrerini, lost its way|race, for twice this year has Lynch The grand total at noon today | 4ack, Wrersen: 18st Vakime ON STRIKE SUNDAY |:*:. department, the authors sentiment, but, of course, they are| because officials had neglected to|defeated Drumheller in similar mounted to $3,620.20 Ae eee ieee {solated from their context. I could |fly a huge American flag that was| races, This also ends Drumheller's , me] Clip the following coupon and From 1,000 to 1,00 carpenters | the matter of an alleged worthler not pass any opinion on the book|to be the signal to land. Ballerini| public riding, as he will retire to | ounte voted late today, 27 to 4, to} send it in with your contribution, |Mi ty,% are expected to attend a meeting | $50 check, led to his arrest, without knowing something m ore} lande d in field across the Poto-| manage his father’s big stock one nin the oe I 1 Impeachment | leave your money at one of the Dr. N. Leivy, at Fagles’ hall at 8 o'clock Sunday |!§ held under $2,500 bond. about it Anna Loulse Strong | ma in Virgir | ranch on Crab creek ¢ we ge oon me di anny ihe downtown — stations the cigar | (Continued on page 8) [afternoon for the “general consid dé eee My have some very decided opin] The Caproni, o atitne bel ¢ am: mw guson h® | stores BN sit entre of leration of the strike situation.” bi x} I ik 2 H ll ne >? fons against that sort of book being| planes in the fleet ole a abousl arate Repel A mia : seperereyy i iS SGI SEEDS Oe PRE eS me |, Carpenters’ Local, No. 131, called ight Like elee, gaed. have never geen t par-|11:45. In it were Director Strat 300 MORE MEN TO on each of the {impeachment ar- | — Bla special meeting of its members pee e Oka Henlar text-book, however, and) ton of the bureau of standards, Dr. | ticles, | TO THE TOR | | tor the above time and place. In Slogan of & ‘hinese could not express an opinion on it.”|W. F, Durant of the council of na WALK ouT IN BUTTE | The Seattle Star | the meeting-of {ts own Joining U. §. Army Dr. Carter Helm Jones, pastor| tional dete and W. D. Stout MOTHER HANGS SELF | 1 haat ‘ot Cotes || members, the following invitation 8 ae Miret Paptist church of the international aircraft cen: | py United Pre | ye in France for American fighting was also issued to other union cars| RL Sept. 22,—Ten “1 am not on the text-book com-|tralization board, along with sev-| contro AND THREE CHILDREN that end {four pme | | penters naturalized — Chinese - Americana, mittee, and so 1 am not in close) eral Italian army officers |versy between the Painters’ unién 4 | “All local unions, affiliated with | drafted, but claiming no exemption, enough touch with that end of the] Ten persons came on the huge|and the employers, which threat-| By United Press Leased Wire | the district council, are requested | were on their way to Camp Travis, work to be quoted on the subject.| biplane 18 to cause a walkout of 3,000) TROIT, Sept. 22.—Mrs. } | to attend,” San Antonio, today, to become @ Of coruse, no one wishes a text A fourth plane, reported as leay-|members of the building trades| Julia Mikula, of — Hamtramck, | - a part of America’s new national book used that has a pro-German|ing Newport News, had not od | untons, today was rapidly approach | hanged herself and three chil Name eeeeseeeseeees +s) | UTAH MAN LANDS U, 8, PLUM | army flavor.”—George A. Spencer iat 0. It is believed to be ing a crisis dren in their home today. The ly * Lewned Wire Carrying a huge Chinese flag, he situation was brought about| children, all girls, were aged 18 Address - street || WASHINGTON, — Sept. 22. and a banner upon which was ine B in France have been|by a disagreement between the| months 3 years and 5 years. | JJames M. Moyle, Salt Lake City,| scribed ‘We fight like hellee Are you looking for a posi thing 1 war-| painters’ union and the employers'| — The father, a Hungarian, and | | on was today nominated by President, Orientals were cheered by | tion? Read Star want ad { |fare except how to die, No Ameri-lassociation over the employment} two older children survive. No | | Wilson to be istant secretary }dreds of their countrymen WA i of one man, motive is known. %— a nents of the treasury. {thousands of other citizens, @| can soldier needs lessons in that

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