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In a telegram to Ronney- Watson, another brother says that when last heard of, Frank's ad- GOAL CRISIS :.:: was 86 Virginia st, and Trese Leased Wire Steve was located at the Diller ho- ‘e con MAY ACT » ON, Oct. 9—The/*e President Wilson's at-; re fg) situation ts relieved. / ts of consumers unable to buy | atiseses, ott minent shut- | 7 9 ; en! * a in pubtic culity chants eat WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.—Secre are pouring io. |tary Lansing today agreed to turn gana lover to the La Follette investigat ther Wants Frank ttee all data the depa * | ment may have of value in probing and Steve Sullivan | disioyaity charges axainst him. are Frank and Steve Sul-| Facing the hardest contest of his ‘Their mother, who is on her three decades of political battling, in Colusa, Cal., wants to| La Follette is showing the strain lily nation-wide, | s unable to bay LA FOLLETTE PROBE ling committee all data the depart- sons, of whom she has lost | plainly. CONFESSION OF KIDNAPER PUTS | |My United ‘ress Leased Wire | MARSHFIELD, Mo,, Oct, 9. —Dick Carter, © self-confessed member of the gang that kid naped Baby Lloyd Keet, who was expected to turn state's evidence in the trial of Claude Piersol, alleged leader, today fears others of the gang, held in the county jall, may attempt hia life. At his own request, Carter has been transferred to a sep- arate cell in the woman's w and additional guards have been placed in the corridors. Two attempts were made to kid [nap Baby Keet, according to Car ter's alle ponfeasion, This was lin March. Conditions were unfa | Yorable, he safd, and he wanted to give up the plan, But Plersol was determined to steal the baby. God, we're going to get that ” Carter quoted Piersol as saying, rter sald he “got cold feet” aft er the two attempts, and left Springfield. He claims he was not with the gang when the baby was kidnaped on the night of May 30, Carter's copfersion was made a month ago, Prosecuting Attorney O'Day sald today. It was kept se cret for fear an attempt would be made on Carter's life. Carter was married yesterday to Mra, Jessie O'Connell, 36, and [mother of three ehfldren.. Mrs [O'Connell was with him when he Was arrested in Hutchinson, Kan June 19 and came to Marshfield when he was brought here. J. Holland Keet, banker and fa |ther of the murdered baby, will probably take the stand this after noon. He will be followed by Mrs. Keet and two nurses, who were in curred, Freee Leased Wire PETROGRAD, Kerensky today |compoaition of the jeabinet as follows | Premier and commandertn jchief, A. F. Kerensky Interior and posts and graphs, M. Nikitin M. Maliantoviteh supplies, M, Prokopo- Oct. 9.—-Premier announced the new coalition tele Agriculture, M. Avakentieff, Labor, M. Gvoadeff, all soctaliste. foreign affairs, M. Tereschenko Commerce and industry, M | Konovaloft. Rernadtsky, constitu te War, Gen. Verhovaky. Marine, Admiral Verdertvaky All the newly announced minis- tera have been members of former leabineta under the provisional gov- ernment AT FOE BY MURRAY | By United Press ire ‘SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9.—The yfirst American shell sent against the Germans in Flanders was fi by Maj. Gen. Maxwell Murray yes terday, according to advices today Maj. Gen. Arthor Murray, com manding the Western department, is the father of Maj. Murray Army officers here belleve that, if this fs true, American troops may already be occupying front line trenches. No details have been re ‘ celved. Everywhere! a ne boys in service find Sloan's Liniment a fixes up their aches, pains, sprains and strains in double quick time. The first ap- plication btings soothing relief to pain and goreness and reduces swellings. It is easily applied without rubbing and does not stain the skin nor the pores. It is cleaner to use than mussy old plasters and ointments. To the folks at home, Sloan's Liniment is the accepted relief for rheumatic pains — neuralgia — aches — stiffness — Jame back. Its years of use recommends it and every druggist sells it. Generous size bottles can be had at 25c., 50c. and $1.00 LIFE IN DANGER the house when the kidnaping oc-| KERENSKY'S NEW ‘CABINET NAMED STAR-—TUESDAY. —_—_—-¢ Pickford | ———4 | Violette Wong | The “Mary Pickford” of Chinese filmdom, admired by Celestia fmovle fans ax the personification jot grace and beauty, LA SCALA SINGERS SCORE AT MET IN ‘MADAM BUTTERFLY’ Miss Annabel Trent, a mu | wiclan of wide experience, who } is viewing this week's pro: eram of grand opera at the | Metropolitan theatre, will be | glad to answer any questions 7 | about the operan Star readers | || care to ask her, Her telephone | || numbers are Elliott 4050 and | || Main 7400. | \¢ 7 . come | BY ANNABEL TRENT Puceini's “Madam Butterfly” fur. ther endeared the La Scala grand opera singers to the hearts of Seat wusic lovers Monday night, at the Metropolitan theatre. The audience was larger than on Sun- day night, and showed its appreci jation repeatedly for the all-round good work of the singers. “Madam Butterfly” is a tragedy of broken faith, the character and lsentiment of the work being both jJapanese and American. Lieut. | Pinkerton, U. 8 N, finding he ts }to be stationed for some time in | Nagasaki, contracts with a mar riage broker for a wite. The con |tract fs only binding so long as he consents to live with his wife. As ChoChoSan, the girl who agrees to marry Lieut. Pinkerton, jand who has fallen deeply in love believing she has entered a life contract, giving up religion, sever- ing all confections with her own |people, Ester Ferrabini surpassed herself in singing and acting, As the typleal trusting, subdued Jap- anese girl, her beautiful voice ex- pressed her dramatic sentiment Giuseppe Gandenzi’s attractive appearance and singing were well lquited to the part of the American Hewtenant. His performance proved the truth of the statement that ho {is one of the foremost lyric tenors of the world As Sharpless, the American con- who tries to prevent the mar. because of the girl's faith sincerity," Roberto Viglione | tle's | sul riage. and again proved his versatility as both a singer and actor. The role of Suki, the maid to |Cho-Cho-San, was assigned to Paola Bartaluz!, who added to the lpart by her beautiful contralto voice and sympathetic acting The minor, but necessary, parts were well filled Little a Jacchia as Trouble, Cho-Cho-San's child, was sweet and natural All thru the performance the orchestra, ander the direction of Fulgenzio Guerrier! gave wonder: ful support This week of opera Is a real op portunity for students, teachers land lovers of music to hear a se lection of standard works, present ed by a well-balanced company of artists, at most reasonable pric Tuesday night “Carmen” will be sung, with Ester Ferrabini sand Gandenbi tn the cast PANTAGES If the kaiser could only have been present at the opening of the bill this week at the Pantages the atre, Friday afternoon, he would have received a shock of American patriotism that would have stunned him. The demonstration ‘wound up with the pac 1 honse standing and singing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Mercedes, the thought ence phenomenon, is the er. He translated titles and selections from the audience to an assistant on the stage by means of mental telepathy. Julia Curtis sings songs in four different voices and gives a num- ber of good imitations. Cook and Lorenz had the audi ence in af uproar during their en- tire turn. The Four Halloways are good tricksters on the slack wire. They do stunts In the alr that are hard transfer. headlin bicycle riding and roller skating Goldberg and Wayne have an A No. 1 singing turn, whil Cello offers a foot-balancing act that is new and*interesting Cripples Sent to. Lewis Are Let Out Ataft Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Oct. 9. —Highty-ight men were given dis charges from the national army by Maj. Gen, Greene yesterday. This lin the first large number to be re- lensed from service because of |physical disability since the men | were assembled here Some of the men who have been Isent here by local boards are actual cripples. One man had a right leg two inches shorter than his left, while another man had a glass eye Babes Learn Place By United Press Leased Wire WALLA WALLA, Oct, 9.—Fresh men at Whitman college have real ized their petty place in the seheme lof things, after the ultimatums posted hy the upper classmen, tell ing them of thelr duties and the humility becoming their status. of songs! to do even on the ground, such as] Van || OCT. 9, 1917. PAGE 2 MAY CONSCRIPT CAPITAL AFTER WAR IN ENGLAND By United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Oot. England has another shock In store for that section of America which hates to see wealth do its bit. England is preparing to con script capital—literally. There han been a great deal of talk about conscription of wealth In connection with the war, but it has meant only high Income excess profits taxes, and levies of that sort. The British government today has decided to take the next step) and levy directly on capital. Bar) ring a change of opinion in the} mgantime on the part of thore re sponsible for the British financial policy, such a levy will be made soon aftor t an | This, possibly the most radical jfinaneclal innovation that has re sulted from the war, is due to the conviction that if it is not the only way out, it te at least the best way! out, from under the terrific finan elal burden the war will leave At the end of the war, Great Britain will face the necessity providing $2,500,000,000, or more, jannual revenue. | If the present® revenue of the government could continue after ithe war—and the war ended now {t would meet the expenses outlin led. Last year close to $3,000,000,000 | was ralsed by taxation, But §700, 000,000 of that was rained by the profits tax, which expires | h the war. | Capital in private ownership hen! Increased from $80,000,000,000 to! $100,000,000,000 wince the war be-| gan, One plan is for a levy of 10 per cont of this-—wiping out half the war debt The strongest argument for the excens | wi jplan ts that {t would not actually minish the nation’s capital, ac cording to its proponents, It would be simply a transfer of ownership. The state would become a partner) in Industries. Struck by an anto, at Fourth ave. and Cedar st. Mond afternoon, Martin Mathiesen, 6-year-old son of | Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Mathiesen, 2718 Third ave., 1s at the Seattle Gen-} eral hospt suffering from con-| leussion of the brain, and with both |legs broken | auto was driven by E. Lamb, 'oln st 4008 ~ om yas oan CHAS. 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BACKS UP WHEN | HAND IS CALLED BY JOHN GRANDENS United Prone Staff Correwpondent BERLIN, Oct. 8, via London, Oct. 9—Prompt disavowal by Chancellor Michaelis of any of the propaganda favoring any political party apparently re- stored pr e between the reichstag and the cabinet to- day. Michaelis made his pledge before} the main committee of the reichs- tag His disapproval of political party propaganda was directed es- pecially at the fatherland party, fostered by Grand Admiral Von Tir) pitz ‘The chancellor also promised tm-| mediate redress for any affronts and deplored the whole controver-| He concjnded hin speech with] for cooperation a warm approval of all factions. | In his speech Michaelis said it was “regrettable that mutual good faith had been pushed into the) background recently, resulting in} mutually antagonistic propaganda.” | I hope the disputants will see) the Importance of not debating as to ways and means, but of uniting) in a community of aims,” he de-| clared Phis is their spectal duty} in such serious times as these.” George Ledebour, ministry soctal ist leader, speaking in the main) committee, following the chancel-| lor, expressed his astonishment over the chancellor's statement, de claring that the government should more deeply consider complaints He expressed the view that the alone was responsible} FAMOUS ENGINEER FOUND MURDERED By United Press Leased Wire PITTSBURG, Oct. 9.—The hor- dead in the Duquesne yards of the | Pennsylvania railroads here last | night was fdentified as that of John M. 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Second Avenue TROOPS TO GIRL BREAKS GOLDEN CAMP ALONE GATE SWIM RECORD WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.—The war By United Frees Leased Wire department bas announced a new grouping of men army to form 16 white divisions and one colored division, besides bring- jing National Guard @rees to full | strength from the drafted men. The | negro division will be made up from every part of the nation Western Union telegraph oper: today broke the women’s record’ swimming across the Golden Gate! Her time was 28 minutes, 3 seconds from Fort point to Lime point, 3 minutes and 5 seconds faster than | the previous record established last

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