The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 2, 1917, Page 1

GILL PUTS LID ON DANCE DEN AND CAFE VICE te en WAARANA Ann PPP PPL LL LDAP LP LPL PP PLP PPD APP PPP PPP PPR a, TheSeattleStar 1%. THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWE: VOLUME 19 B8iek™) ibe VERE SRR IC SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, NOV. 2, 1917. PRICE ONE CENT {fy Qchie® USS ASSOCIATIONS RUSSIA EXHAUSTED; ASKS HELP | HELP HOOVER; HE HELPS YOU Shitts Burden }-At Personal Loss He Does Wonders for Every U.S. Citizen of War Until By H. N. RICKEY ! » great ood hortage of modern times and! eggs were 55 cents a dozen and they could afford jeg ¥ fi « th by dv and milits oS 7 s . el WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 2.—This article is not an), : aw reed both by duty and military nece porterhouse steak but twice a week. Hoover needs no alibi and he is not going to need one. I)the food dictator of the allied world : : HAS BEEN PREVENTED, RATHER THAN DONE am well aware that it is dangerous business predicting It is important that we get clearly in our eyes this Now I know that such people are in a small minority, | what is or is not going to happen even from day to day picture of the job which Hoover undertook, and which for|bUt having had some experience with knockers of both in these times of world upheava the past five months he has been working at night and S€xXes, and knowing how contagious is the habit, it eemed But I am going to make this prediction about Herbert gay with the full force of his tremendous mental, nervous, t© Me that it was well worth while to do what I could to Hoover—if he lives and is permitted to continue in the ang physical energy, and with a patriotic zeal never ex. iMterpret Hoover and his work for the great family of U. S., Eng land, — an Position of food administrator, he will emerge at the end cooded by any man in the service of his country readers of this newspaper of the war one of the few really great figures—one of the Aud it eleo is imnortant that we remember that Hoover This is not an alibi then, for as I said before, Hoover perhaps dozen or score of men in the allied nations who is bareving tle peti iaeaan git enlA woag shh idly “ auat on doesn’t need one; it is an attempt to interpret in the brief- Italy Must Bear Brunt 6) ill have contributed the most toward the defeat of Ger- nay put at financial sacrifice so great that it should bring @St space possible the work of Hoover alt ‘. F ny and making the world safe for democracy. the blush of shame to those who camouflage as patriots THE REAL ACCOMPLISHMEN spo shes ae War Without Slav Aid I feel safe in making this prediction, because Hoover}, buying a $50 Liberty bond when they should have bought OF THE FOOD ADMINI RATION TO THE PEOPLE for more than three years has been subjected to the acid) 4” gs, Bbi ens. and sneer at Hoover because he hasn’t cut. CAN_AS YET PROBABLY BE BETTER MEASURED IN : : test of having to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks, the cost of their cigars or beer THAT WHICH HAS NOT HAPPENE D RATHER THAN Until Spring, at Least. with the eyes of the world upon him, and he has accom- One of the reasons I have devoted some hours IN THs AT WHIC H HAS plished them. For over two and a haif years he kept.the| to javestigating the work of Hoover and hie or, | jon in the exchanges and on the curbs, and actual By ROBERT J. BENDER. breath of life in millions of starving Belgians, overcoming unization is that I have heard these sneers. 1 waite c “2 hai uarotetore/ ta al sac WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.—Russia, admitting her ge that wou d have Seege rare “yy sara rap bby ave sat in hotel cafes and lost my appetite when I t nt unlicer speculat stu r weakness and her trials, has filed a bill of demands qualified as to energy, patience, diplomacy, organizing anc heard some over-fed, ivory-headed war-profiteer, J ry ' how seems 4 . he allies and in return promise in the directing ability, and above all unselfish patriotisr glimy with his bleed money, “kia” Hoover be- ! ' tors durin ime of UPON the allies and in return promises to stay in @ ) ’ fight against Germany until the end. a he found on his ble a Hoover card sug- wr : ae sca lini i 1 J FOR FIVE MONTHS HOOVER HAS BEEN xeatis t he i ier ! continus The United Press is abie to state semi-officially that gesting that he eat a little less so that an under- FOOD DICTATOR OF THE WORLD fed woman or child in France or Belgium could eat conding {t te if L ae Bet F this is the view of the United States government om Five months ago, on May 17, to be exact, Ho more. I Bave heard sity women, WHO never Cenied . ' at the cl ' #65, and some developments in the Russian situation during the last cepted the most important and most difficult task, exe themselves any luxury, between deals at bridge : . 7 : - . bread Raper eet ‘ oped 2 ‘ . ing only the presidency itself, that any American had ever (and save the mark, during the play of the hand, a ; ee oe my : eek. In statements of Russian officials both in Petros been called upon to undertake—the administration of the which makes their silliness a crime), laugh at grad and Washington regarding Russia’s military aims, nation’s | food supplies. Because of the fact that the world Hoover and say that he was a failure because (Continued on Page 12.) this government tinds three important facts: America, England and France must bear with Ital icia S. American tg in e e ay e | The Russian government for the first time dares to declare that Russia is in the war to stay—an indication ‘Ne A rs Trench F 1 5 | of the growing strength of the Kerensky regime. Back of of Order oie cova Hance ight) 0as ONES, At the same time Russia demands that all possible Devere H. Harden, hit in the jaid and encouragement be extended it and its people Guster Sh in fier te Dy United Press Leased Wire the company’s } by the allies as Prompuy as possible. renches with the American ex- | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2— t noon the offic ek I “The total quantity of enemy which is being maintained t peditionary forces in France. The Pacific Telephone & Tele r rk ) 1 c th graph Co. will not, under any y Ags ‘ et aie ee circumstances, recognize the anon ineateene | ry German divisiong; 33 time First ¥ blood has been “ ahed « » Sta an ‘ Telephone Operators’ union cornition the @ overt a and seven alry Austrian . Turkish and Councilman Thomson's resolution on the vice situation ~ Pa ae “ f : : . . Pr i Stripes the trenches—an¢ \ reply given ' nt ‘ ened is directed to Gen. H. A. Greene. It proposed that HE ths tenn’ phewdie eee ae tite : The waeitne Fee by Wed ‘ rred all ning wi ‘ ‘ 7 ‘ XQ y divisions, male should do something—that he should present his evi- Seattle Official! notification 2 ats o. P vale genera ms y . ft ompany prabaies tes % : to 147 enemy di ¥ s - » son y b , no » » 9 r the company, to N lay or tomorrow dence. This is going at the problem in the wrong ¥ an been made ( nip gle “ “a . nsing was subjected The council's business is to make the CITY do some- ng to the ¢ compromise proposition sub. ied upon r $31 000 on the Federa ‘ . r Rank of New York for|‘® 4 rapid fire of questions on the ing, not the general. The city is on trial, not the gen- mitted to the company yester. 7 ! : nia| Russian situation at this confers thing, not the general. y . g : a Thi eral. ner Z. Reed i exte A. Including this loan Rus! day by Federal Mediator Vero (pia thay : ey a si nde credit previoualy | ences. today 5. i . k : * " : Can you give us some idea of Whether Seattle cleans up or doesn't is of ‘ondary Wo i | et-intic) Prngg enna het a Pay _ situation today importance to him. The primary matter is to ep the 3 > mrad Ny United Preas Leased Wire ; vot IPs is edit of $325.00 " y was asked. soldiers under him in clean environment. If, in his > t ng fen ML SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2.— k from a walkou : to be di . . ca opinion, Seattle is clean, the soldiers will be permitted to r ; ut the provisional goveNall Petrograd is attacking The deferred strike of Pacific hey should strike at once. i tatement te come here. If, in his opinion, the city is not clean, it will Po i r "3 Ripe pacioetnd peventeen ey. 1 for Tek vn H be quarantined. That's all there is to it. : ye he all , 4 p. m. unless the company, be SEATTLE PHONES Pe yore pag per ¢ a reat energy the problems ‘ ; ng it. Reports received: for a m > Ww not get main r oa ay "the ta it "ie tpt et she tlhe 4 poles g ly dinate arcptte Striking telephone girls be a far trom amely, the a al housecies ° rator rnational President McNall wre phone gi that Rus t ar ar fre ee to ; . ternational side ally the second day of thelr : wishes’ cal eme: re still animated ¢ orker i gan Se. 8 RRP 4 re good soldie! eb eeh Tar tea ba aa . strike Friday, facing a possi 7 German Divisions y a letermination to ore Mayor Gill instructed Chief Beckingham Friday to close ! i Bimaltaneoucly Mediator Reed| ble settlement of the difficul \'s resources in @ -ridden dance nall, and immediate station , ahneoel tant be tad red a tle® by the acceptance of Fed enakt r \ nole resistance and carry up every vice-ridden da . | nd becar announced th ® eral Mediator V. Z. Reed's ; , t ) a victorious conclus policemen in every cafe to stamp out soliciting by immora an 4 | telegram to be ¢ govern euagestion that the company is : > same time the a women ¢ 1 "rance, ment at Washington asking for sv Fecognize the operators’ un. # ified aheed amer » those of the allies, ‘ollowe conference with John McCour ion temporarily. ¢ = ” : i ing all possible aid.” His action follov a con th John McCourt, ‘ maay ke : : 1 H 1 Portland, former U. Attorney, who is directing welf: ihn Maal woule ts : The strikers are in receipt é , wetiiiheawe: aus ny statement that Russia has . ijacent to army and navy posts for ea n | asi . i of a message from Mediator e ees tated t to Quit the war is entirely unwarrant- work in Seer nane adjacent to army and na posts * < i the r eS vograr Reed, requesting an immediate Os : = ed,” said Secretary of State Lansing the war department. 3 wn ir t f 4 be r Pepe return to work, pending an ad: ain mb n re | today “McCourt came to my office and made definite sugges- n eel the ' c c ide justment of the wage scale ‘ r Following eek of discussion! tion,” said the mayor. “TI immediately concurred and have) Tat) while fighting he _bieut. Devere H. Harden The message was received at en, I represent , Rusela t only was withs - rape 2 Tir penta ers +g she pape teroai an enthusiastic meeting Thurs ph ; A it pies wing from military operations taken the steps he sugg ted, and will continue to co-operate +e 4 , , ' day “hight in the Laver Tor ‘ petted ss — ths winter, but was Saennan with him. on 66th ave proud of Li 7 KILLED WHEN ple of the striking linemen yrcvucctadt t ollewing informa. planning to negotiate for a sepe re holding To Close Dance Dens and telephone operators arate peace with Germany, dis- means that dance ha ues ‘“ 1 back in the trenches t \ 1 that ans Carina , patches from Petrograd today, g professional dance hall) (i) «proprietors Paget soon, reports indicate 7 isan r tum to the! = : oe quoting Premier Kerensky as saye who solicit tners wi ; dood © wound was not seriou TORPEDO HIT pa that ft ai ; Pairs ing that Russia must turn over the women to pe be closed tonight ate war burden to her allies, created we Many are ggteets mains ace Sve? 6%: PLAN OPERATION TO Er, Betgoneenens Pinel nat et CEE tet nc la mediate ion nc act & td N : nited Pres boa jondsmer . me just | By Unites From Leamd Whe By United Press Lensed Wire unéil cou revoked Gance as they did in the crusade against, PORTLAND, Nov. 2.—Arrang Waashilaron. the elty and oppon a } maintained for the all ordinance . ware Geine made ? ING = ov. 2— | pal car line exte ito Balla “Policesnen stationed in the (Continued on Page 16) ; re being p 7 Prides’ nihil ita tn Merhos . I news} r ne i ene 1 ntown fon on Ma ‘ Seven dead and one missing | /"!iay untill againat his brain Tageoer yh ong tive American transport Finland, | passed resolutions oppe : Rat ihe ‘coaeal el homewsrd: Waand ln forsinn.. | Matentsootrt sf t gor 8 BY JOHN H. HEARLEY ance inch by inch until the maim Aegibe ath tha ashe ueCanett \ 1 ionist t ody of the third army could withe BY ormed, altho it may 7 waters yesterday, the navy de. he iat Feaiiatisoaich i t ew x ROME, Nov. 2—Withdrawal |draw to prearranged posits partment announced today. ord follow hruout iy ni e i oda of Gen. Cadorna’s third army, try € * on * bee secon y Staff Correspor a nd’ | By United Press Leased Wire ‘ Milk Wagon Drivers’ Local 66, |"! aaah = ‘i held the Isonzo heights at # CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, | « AMSTERDAM, } .— I Flee Orphen een Wie Domestic Work ie New Members Join the Union practically A te hie an exes 1é when the approaches were lite . ac “ er ‘ . . ¥ males nied Frees Leanal Wire Pees re tl ew members > ara roisry erally alive with the ene Nov. 2—Compelling a ie to | as ordered that Ge n SAN PEDRO, Cal, Nov. 2 and Pictorial Painters’ union, 1 ; - : sh ae hep sek fighting eR gel live with the en clean house or suffer the joe | dou ether ‘ Ties be Howe 4 a ie High tide and tugs succeeded ers’ union, Ice Men's unton, Ele. | have been taken into t Fator alvis doags Aiton en ne re’ Kot too tree of thousands of dollars in so! yor : out th Prussia in floating the steamship | vator Construction union; Butter, | {DOM 5 bey ma d ya 8 of the Ital- , new thing ithwe fe equa ‘ . SE Neckar Re OSI ott NAL kee RSs LEE da eg a » new re * ey were) unfaltering courage and su- |ion soldiers volunteered to rush A. Greene, : se brasictn . ories in Italy, ne rocks here at 1% o'clock this | Carriers, Buildir f Common | Offered as much « 5 per week to| preme snorifiow- even te death ‘forward to their death, knowing commandant of Camp Lewis, There 1 the coo Ota tbartin isnt, morning Laborers’. union, Electrical Work, | remain at wo | —of the Italian defenders their bodies and the shock of @ who has issued an ultimatum t ficia ' \ patches tod Joka cee aad See eee The telephone company main.| reached here today to arouse | charge from men determined to dle to Senttle and Tacoma ‘ t ok t ho | May Buy Treat Line tained a etrict guard about all of} the whole city to a throb of jin defense of their country vous ening quarantine if they are nd, e, the \ Followihe the cat tine extension | ine exohar rhursd night.| patriotic pride and to make the |temporarily slow up the enema muct nd t , Ss , were relieved Frida conviction that Italy's men ogress and permi mot kept sably decent. 1 on The Star th >» > into Ballard, the next move by the progvess and permit many pan ps during the bor Ge maintains a or buy Harry Whitney Treat's Loy.‘ ."! B kept small squads of| sion. ; 3 — s last year, and woe tude The Star can be sent to any soldier or sailor al Heights line, continuing on to StU k and forth in} Withdrawal of | the army , N. W It's Company's Move approached in any _Ar ani ollow : nounicern the trenches in France at the following rates, Wali da the auntie ot a Miss Rhoda Kerr, president of maneuvers. Practically TAGLIAMENTO LINE nen sane I re F 4 ot the Operators’ union, said that | by the German-Austrian forces, the postpaid: to make profits was evidene ' One Month, 40c; Three Months, $1.15; nd Friday when Meacham & nothing had: been heard from the men nevertheless cut themselves ny United Press Leased Wire F | contractors, and. Treat telephone company at an early out, fighting hour. after hour and ROME, Nov. 2—First word Six Months, $2.00; One Year, $3.50. both ed to accept utility bone, but sxusst hg receive some day ating day without, comp nat of the fighting along the Tag- All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance. ae ee mp erieiaD It is up to the company to act,"|periority in arma and men at dis-| lamento river line was given No phone orders taken. | ‘The contractors entered a bid she said. Mediator Reed gave posal of the German command in in today's official statement: Remittances must be accompanied by name of offering to build thia further ex- them until tonight to do some-| heroic resistance “Along the Tagliamente soldier, the number of the company and that of his etislog. of eponts Ahek 208) SPs RUAR. Bods en ene ie bad an bess ho ys Ca plane ot there was reciprocal artillery. regiment, Name of ship must be given if The 1 preate Mfered te sell his line, to If the government takes a nificently faced the great masses of, '"9- Enemy patrols advancing Star is to be mailed to a man in the United States {ve usedo as extension, for: hand in this strike, it will mean, Austro-German troops, fought them | along the bank, were repulsed 1 $70,000, (Continued on page 16) [to a standstill, delaying the ad-| in.gunfire.” 4 from Doug I i nd with nate the time limit he has sets in @ short ume after 1 talked with| for Seattle to follow bis directions: navy.