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2 schools, the idea that “Im Vaterland,” sidious poison of the kaiser’s propaganda. ULL LEASED WIRE sxRvice ITED ASSOCIATIONS VOLUME 19 or any other German textbook, Certain members of the board are opposed to excluding this book. tion, not as patriots, but thru the narrow vision of professional educators, It is well known that Berlin is using every effort to create and foster in the United States a false public opinion in favor of laying down our arms and consenting to peace be- etn nnn Bias TheSeattleStar . “Im Vaterland could possibly spread the in- against civilization. out of the Seattle A textbook in our schools which sings the praises of the kaiser, and points out the loyalty to the Fatherland of Germans who have come to America to live, helps to advance the cause of a Germany facing defeat. It makes no difference whether people engaged in furthering the kaiser’s propaganda receive pay from the Wilhelmstrasse, or whether they are simply foolish or deluded. The result of their work ts the same KEEP THIS IN MIND, MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD, WHEN YOU TACKLE TONIGHT THE SUBJECT OF “IM VATERLAND.” PPP PPP PPL DAIL They view the situa- They pooh-pooh OR THE WILHELMSTRASSE OR FOR AMERICA? ONIGHT, members of the Seattle school board are going to take up the question of hether or not to throw the pro-German textbook, fore the objects of the war are attained and the bloody-handed kaiser punished for his crimes The Grectest Daily Circulation of Any Paper in the Pacific Northwest St * > io > a © @ 7 THE WATER CARNIVAL Begins 8:30 Tuesday % Admission 25 nts ; | Takes place at Crystal Pool | | Second ave. and Lenora st bi e r} Benefit Star smoke fu Roy O'Neil to seen in @ | fire dive. Miss Ethel Knowles to | | 40 feet E | Fancy diving by Miss Alice McCrait, Roy O'Neil and M Lumber Boycott Called Off Temporarily Here; 700Car- penters Back on Job. First steps in the settlement of the shipbuilding Strike were taken Monday, when the adjustment com- tee held its first formal meeting at the New Wash- ington hotel. The_meeting was preceded by the return of seven “hundred wooden shipbuilders to their work following | the passing of resolutions Sunday night removing the pycott on 10-hour lumber. ‘ mittee decided at a special meeting early Monday that Members of the Metal Trades council strike com-| Fadden Pillow fights Tug-of-war | beam WILL DIVE FORTY FEET IN FLAMES FOR SMOKE FUND Aquatic Carnival for Benefit of Boys in France Will Show Real Class free for all on suspended EATILE, WASH., MONDAY, OCT, 1917, ~ Expert Tells What ” War Tax You'll Pay, :| Manly Analyzes the New _ Revenue Bill as It Affects. - Exces sProfitsandIncomes. —Right on top of The Star pr pen tatively upon it readers, This ar BY BASIL M. MANLY WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 8.—With the pas-| sage of the war revenue bill, every American, man,| woman and child, becomes a federal taxpayer. | You cannot buy any article that has been freighted the proper time f ie by ly int SLUGGER SUSPECT RUNS AWA This Girl Helps as sony ict G yerman LAST EDITION n CAST: Tonight and Theme ate northwesterly winds. ror da " PRICE ONE CENT 2vq7g Leaves Co ‘Court ¢ Bailiffs Stand By Fugitive Denied He Knew Anything About Attack oi Miss Esther Thayer. Quietly walking out of the police court dock bailiffs were looking the other way, A. L. Hartford, ; rested at Georgetown because he could not give a lisfactory account of himself after the slugger at‘ack @ Miss Esther Thayer last week, escaped shortly bef noon Monday. He had been brought to court from the city. and was awaiting a hearing before Judge Tworoger ¢ ja disorderly conduct charge when he escaped. The judge was in his private office hearing a ci | j ‘ ne cott DMISSION 25 CENTS : : an official removal of the lumber boycott could not be ADMISSIO che | by rail or water, vou cannot ride on a train, send Miss Marie Funk, German girl, of/in which a woman was involved, and knew nothing @ made until such action had been passed upon at a meet-) ay is ready for the big_splas Som A : ti I tt! ga N wan the chief witnest/the escape until notified by Bailiff Miller, who, , eatre or b . DULY sottle e trial which has just resulted ing of the council, which will be held next week. party at the Crystal Pool Tuesday * telegram, visit a ~~ ; ; all park, buy ae of| is the trial which has aa resulted | «iif Meek, was in charra ofthe prisonessi Everit Macy, chairman of the| ss night, when Seattle's fanctest div. patent medicine, a baseball bat or any other kind Of} Tnterichens, former commander of pecniicia 3 ; * Wese commission board, opened the! ments ers will participate to help our sporting g {s, tube of tooth paste or any other} the interned German sea raider, _ Hartford, according to the police, had vigo Meeting at the New Woshington by| The steel yard controversy Will). ny tor the bore in Prance.| Pons OOUS, a tube paste ees? Prince Eitel Friedrich, of violation |denied that he knew anything of the attack on Making a patriotic Be cud to the! be settled first, it was announced, | *™° sige at attraction, Row | tOlles article, own an automobile, a motorcycle OG 4] of the Mann white slave act. Capt Thaver. shipyard owners and workers, as and the wood shipyards’ difficulties me : ~ lg orbo Avot ime TK s' » of | Thlerichens was charged with tak-| ~~ * ferting it was impossible for the will be cleared up later bite nd leah ard ble rboat, draw a time draft, buy a bond or share Of} estes Punk trom Ithaca to Phila.| No new reports of slugger attacks, sehnbiiines a Government to wage a successful Macy announced the order of Polo player, bas been nenurne T© stock, or send proxy for an election, without pay-|detphia for immoral purposes, were received by the police Mon-| Protecting women agalnat the eee on oe Or SYOHy, CVI business would include « complete with a tire dive from the rafters, a/ing tribute to your Uncle Samuel. |day morning Orders were sent to of the desires along wage). 8. or 40 feet. all ablaze eS : | ene’ 7 20-2 a8 J. A. Taylor, representing the members of the labor ” Tab ia c ai . emg — shih Moreover, thru the income and excess profits taxes, 9 MORE NATIONS Pie ne en, dea aR ty er od ed i wel @ coed trades unions; George San: unions, This will be followed by a Jiich is built for a great big even-|Hot less than five million Americans who have never eae te ye em clal officers. con, for the wood ship workers.| statement of the employers’ aide, * Dich Is <q dvi vol 1 6 man in a gray coat and cap had “a9 t and Judge W. H. Bogle, representa- Then eftizens having any valuable s fun ts only 25 nd for/known what it is to take money out of their pockets attempted to grasp her when she namber of ota P tive of the steel shipbuilding em- information, which will be of help, one an el?land pay it over directly to Uncle Sam’s collectors will alighted from a Madison st. cable, Continved' <1 aan we : wera, were officially accepted to wili be allowed to speak have swimniing in ; at 26th ave., Sunday evening. a i be allowed pea 00, and! y ve earn ¢ ke 5 » 4 EP) Has toca! members of the hoard Nie take Galen The a ; 700, and now have to learn to make out théir tax returns and She fought heresit free dné the 50 I, W, BR The firat seasion was adjourned) Ho also announced that some i'n auch a por! yeev.;master all the intricacies of calculating gross and net] ,,0%, SHAS,P., STEWART j man fled RRR: . jer that the Eastern members 4 muld be required befo' ps 1 ; antedd * . < eps pune | e girl said he threaten: oS Eis beard could edquaint them-|ton celle vTetimlon could ba |erybody a good pillow income, capital invested, depreciation, and exemptions.| BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 8—Two]|get hor next time.” a selves with a number of the local Ge the: board " "| battles, which promise to be the vervone nce 2 Ic . ar yhi more Latin-American nations were : conde aM nv aif gpdlbagenr de b th . Dard. arrive at some|comedy produc sre of the Everyone of these five million ne Ww taxpayers ought | today iad ScAtk’ watadoane Organize for Hunt familiar, ‘They will meet Tuesday,| sneeay (iat el Hod die The ¢ icof-war be “ en learn as soon as possible how to figure their taxes and frightfulness on the s. The| Determined to hunt down the se: dulnse dks ‘ ato a tes Se moat e cere tks qwhesie toon ne of sw amers will be! <o that they can now plan for the readjustments in Peruvian KOV rament iepalat to) woman-slugger, police, deputy shen Ai eterna Oct. it was announced that the board ing in the idle plants, pending the r ; ines » ‘ai shat ace relatively ia dispatches, followed up its ac-/iffs, firemen and citizens’ patrols r, Miidsad all shipyard representatives| és} aecteien of this: bond : water carnival was inspired their a and personal affairs which these relatively |tion in handing passports to Ger-|awaited word of further attacks in prising o! RE pies: patraiiey i 9) to appear in person. and not by le) “in Germany the labor difficul-|0% Tonnie Austin. of the firm of heavy federal taxes will necessitate. maif officials there with cabled in-| the North End Monday, no further nq "50 membere of the FowWe % : gal authorities. This action WAas!iies were settled by the severe) \Usti? alt, who are opening | te to enable the ke may ‘ ‘ structions to tt eruvian minister |‘sluggings having been reported | tn the ts Bits = PP | een jadies’ gymnasium at tWe natato E calculatio erlin to demand his own pass: — E taken with a view toward eliminat-| action taken bythe goyernment in| !*4 ronasivm at tN nats tort __In order to enable them to make these calculations in Rertin to 4 hi past-|over Saturday night and Sunday. | Wary ng tne wesuge cae a is ing all legal complexities arresting labor leaders and placing |e’ *%4." on is be! without calling in a boi or wading thru the intricacies | ?°rts An elaborate system of telephone | incendiary sna * Macy said the board desired { "jing ex to inspect e rev . 4 Montevideo reported the Uru-| alarms has been worked out where- | @cendiary fires, which began : le atate.|ebem in the front line trenches. | the n of the 130-page enue bill, the following simple | guayan government ready to take “ deg ~/San Joaquin and nislaus Straightforward and simple sta “England stopped her difficulties |" Gutside of the actual expense of ; fi by a large number of men can be ties and threatened for a time 5 =! by compulsory measures aan @ 9 Paogel analysis of the war profits and income taxes has been |the same step rman mints-| concentrated in any one district In| Gevelon into a. great COM outing up the 1 er has already bee nded his} i | “But we, of democratic America, | Phe ‘will go to The Star smoke|prepared, with the assistance of Washington's leading | passpe i eee m/e short time tion. should be able to reach an ag: lg Besley gtr or with P | A systematic search over a wide | Shoritt Davis, of Modesto, ment. without any. strenuous ac fund, to buy tobacco for the boys in| tay @ masta rts With Peru and Uruguay at diplo. area is scheduled to follow the re {en " io S a | pes ' 8c) France matic outs with Germany, 11 Cen-| sort of another attack, and all sus-/()e most serious fires 9 a | "This wooden eiiewuiters decthed tral and South American nations! picjous characters who cannot give |Crarges that the I. W. tobekiee to aml Mcanay datooten have joined the world combine), gcatisfactory account of them the oe an ee for the y : - to return to work Sunday, following HOLD NEGROES e n O e a against the central powers, includ:|selveq will be held for investiga: | fn this ait, he ie a ( ] ] } ne Cub ama azil, Bolivia et . s W. B. Wilson. The importance of X Suate tbe ha Chicago fede Hight: ) this step lay in the action of the Guat mala, Honduras, Nicaragua,|" The plan of examining a large | Chicago federal authorities — body's decision to remove the 10- " re ee oe number of men is already in oper- | various ctions of Modesto. " hour lumber fasue. wie MUST PAY? Aa i \\ able, selentific or educational pur ation. More than 20 suspects have : i The waxe board a aA iene Gens" | married man, woman or child with poses to an amount not in excess of K aicer ‘ ~satte been brought to police headquar- Street car and automobile The wag and arrived here Sun |a net income from wages, profits,| 15 per cent of the net income Kaiser, Hi andcuffed era and questioned since Sun (BA ight and began its ensic " f income with ters and ioned si nday f Se ay night and began its first session| py United Press Leased Wire v traffic was barred from Sec- onday. at 10 a m., at the Wash.| COLUMBUS, NM Oct 8.—Many| interest, rent or any other source | out the benefit of this paragraph to Our Uncle Sam, noon ond ave. at noon Monday, and |) 0000). At veers nt the 2ith U. 8 in lexceeding $1,000 for the calendar| EXEMPTIONS, Unmarried. per > Pores ‘ieiatiatin SHAKEN IN Ww Ds site tusiest thoretare |'DE10" hotel. cording toe ners of the 24th tr Sin year 1917, and every married per-|sons have $1,000 exempt. from’ in Parades on Bowery oreigenre bye veae | aaaneeur eee ) transformed into mighty meet- | satement made Monday by Dan Me-|the 166 negro soldiers held at Fort/#00 with a net income exceeding|come tax; married persons have By United Press Leased Wire “| Lists of names of ni ee A for. | OE AVER F ALES S” Pa. Oct. ing places for speakers to (kKition, president of the Metal! Bliss, m be implicated in the| $7.00 $2,000 exempt, and in addition $200| NEW YORK, Oct. 8.—Kaiser|claners have been received from) ) . p, president o' h al| Bliss. Ve aplic e ay, " 2 K aise neitiea by Pane et, Reports at noon from the scene urge rapid absorption of | rrades union, will likewise discard| Houston, Tex. riots, it was indi-| RETURNS MUST BE MADE un:/exempt for each dependent child) Wilhelm marched down the Bowery al authorities by Police Chief) jePor! pea ; the Pennsylvania Limited’s | Second Liberty Loan Bonds. | tng jumber phase of the controversy cated today. Six hundred men of| 4¢t oath on or before March 1, 1918, | under 18 years of ag today Beckingham, and these characters/iit, an extra freight san ‘ Buglers, clad in the olive drab.| ina agree to return to work, provid.| the Third battalion are detained in|/PY every person with an income! TAX RATES. The taxes levied! Wilhelm wore a breast full of|#te belng investias here, said that nine eR me and loaned by the Second Wash-| ing the wage adjustment committee,| camp here, under a b guard of exceeding the amounts named | upon incomes are a composite re-| clanking medals, a glittering hel-|,, Deputy sheriffs are stationed at) it a tag prob bly fat 1 ne © ington infantry, heralded the speak-| ivy meeting at the Washington ho-|the pith Infantry, and 36 additional |#bove, even if there is no tax duo, sult of four separate sets of taxes,|met and a sign bearing the words: |th¢ AJax drug store, 86th st. and| ii itoc. (60 prove pricy pers, who were accompanied by h tel, can adjust a satisfactory wage negroes are confined in a stockade sien’ malty of $30 to $1,000 for|the “normal” tax rates in the eld Mit Gott fur Paderland ial acti: haa es ui IG Ke. Tener, ‘head of the Nae os a ie € r " é ; | failure revenue bill and the new, and the a apo anh vq | to calls: " school singer cale : Col. John A. Hull and Maj, D. V HOW TO CALCULATE NET IN. |“‘supertax” rates in the old bill and qi’ Mas handcuffed to Unele| police Monday are investigating tional league, and Garry Hei The list of speakers included) President McKillop, of the steel: | sutphin, judges advocate from Fort) com™e Net income, upon which|the new. For example, under the Sit. Ths spectacle was a feature! ing habits of Kiccardo Oirse, 29,|Chairman of the National “ ' 7. } ve € Dana gee or example, under the | o¢ the dep: re of e BPN fh capt amyh 4 oe . “ °1 Mayor H. C. Gill, ex-U, 8. Senator (Continued on page 5) ld liss, have arrived _| the tax is levied, is calculated by old law there was a normal tax of fi tt Ny RM of drafted men. | who was arrested by Motorey Of./ commission, en route from Chi | 8. H. Piles, W. A. Peters, vice presi ~|taking the total amount of money |2 per cent on all income of unmar- |, 2s. Annachtaro posed as the | ricer Fred Mills, after headquarters | ‘© New York for the next dent state council of patriotic serv J | received by the individual, during ried persons over $3,000, the new | Ruser and Robert Kenney as Uncle) aq been notified that he was fol-|of the world’s series, were Bi NN fee; Professor E. 8. Meany, of the YIP! YIP! LOOK ERE! the year from all sources and de-| bill adds a new normal’ tax. of $3 lowing some women in the vicinity| from their berths, Other University of Washington; Rev ducting from that amount the fol-| per cent, and lowers the exemption of Rainier ave, and King st |known fans In the coach Were Carter Helm Jones, of the First 3 lowing items to $1,000; under the old bill super | One of the civilian vigilantes of/ Shaken up. Baptist church, Prank W. Cotter-| Street Carnival to Help The Star Smoke F und |!" ecennary expenses actually paid|taxes started with $20,000, and the vicinity noticed Oirse, followed ————_ fll, secretary Building Trades in carrying on any business or|these supertaxes still stand, but | him, and phoned to the police, Oirse| 38,100 WILL SEE council; George H. Vandenburgh |trade, but not including personal, there have been added new super leclares he works for a local pack-| business agent Painters’ district living or family expenses taxes beginning with $5,000. The ing firm. THE THIRD 7 council: Judge J. T. Ronadd, of the | All interest paid within the year! result is very confusing en ‘ N King county superior court; Lieut Jon indebtedness, except interest on In order to bring all the existing | 100 Special Officers By United Press Leased Wire 3 James FE. Dagger, 29th battalion. / ET ready, folks, for a big week of fun, beginning next Monday. |joans made for the purchase of tax rates into simple form, I have com Mrs. W. 8. Wells, of Auburn, was; The city council Monday after W YORK, Oct. 8 Thirty-eight” Canadian expeditionary force; G The Star has made arrangements with Harry H. Hargrave, exempt securities bined them in a single table, which Killed Monday morning, when ajnoon was scheduled to take up the) thousand, one hundred persons will \ James H. Kane and Dr. E. J well known showman, for a street carnival to be held in Bon| All taxes, local, state and federal, | shows for each separate class of in. Milwaukee train hit her automo-| matter of actually appropriating | see what happens when the Glants | he ft Brown Marche park, Fourth ave. and Pine st., all next week, opening Monday except income and war profits come the total tax rate that will be bile in the center of that city the money for a reward to be paid | and White Sox meet here, tomoge ee aha vin and elesing Saturday night. taxes; (Continued on page 6) Mrs, Wells had driven passen-|for the capture of the woman-slug- | row. q ella pt MN cr debt ar +4 A fat percentage of the net receipts will go to the fund which this) Losses actually sustained during gers to the interurban station and | ger. The New York club announced ff cat pid ising to buy tobacco for our boys in France, There'll'the year in business or trade or Qy,, e was returning, when the train} Appointment of more than 100) sale of every ticket to the b secretary of the treasury will be fhe newspaper is raising y Stea Wooden Shoes | } ig city’s guest, are preliminary to/the|be a lot of showe—the Siamese Twin Girls, the Spidora, and the|from fires, storms, theft, etc oles Cc ONOES struck her machine as tt was cross-| special offic from a list of civil-| ground stands today as totaling _ BW¥eeping yersonal pers naa vfhich | Fat Girl, and the Crazy House, and the Army Canteen Dance. There'll Debts ascertained to be worthless Look out for burglars wearing | ing the track Her injuries were | lan volunteers, will also be @onsid-| number. They could have dispose r Will start Wednesday and be artic. be stands where you can ring canes and ukuleles. There'll be a land actually charged off wooden shoes of such a nature that she died al-|ered of 10,000 more, Men with fat k | 7 fpated In by 1.000 Lusinees pen ot| $10,000 merry-go-round and a Ferris wheel. And balloons and music. | Rensonable allowance for wear) | Fifteen pairs were stolen from| most instantly The American Defense society, of] rolls pleading for tickets long Beaitic, who will see that/ every Fun for everybody, afternoon and evening and tear of property employed in|. O. Larson, 2720 Seventh ave, 8,| Coroner Tiffin sent Deputy Cor-| Mallard, will meet again at the Bal-| sold were to be found in most of Man an4 woman, emplo or nd em And remember, the more you spend, the more money The Star! business |who manufactures them, early!oner Koepfli to Auburn lo hold an}lard city hall, at 7:15 p, m, Mon-/ lobbies of New York's overcrow . p Sammies. Contributions for religious, char-’ Monday, inguest. day, to discuss ways and means of| hotels today, |ecan send to buy smokes for the (Continued on page &)

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