The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 17, 1917, Page 1

- ' ~ FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE VOLUME 19) Gyiiiah ARESs SNGCRNONS Sesieras OF CROZIER, HARD Are Victims Not Satisfactory QBD GEDDES REPORTS DELAYS ARE SHOWN UP Mr By United Press Leased Wire Slimearaiere tarviod ¢ NGTON, Dee. 17-— smaller and smaller man destroyers carried outa suc | Frankly admitting there is too a . nig te - — waters) much Fed tape in the war gov Very well s nesday morning, sink ing eight merchantmen, one Brit af qeiiauae, toley egnin pinced ffeh destroyer, five armed trawl the bulk of the blame on c« got to save food. ee and damaging one other rue saad The announcement of these losses was made in the house of commons late today by First Berd of the Admiralty Geddes and Dr. McNamara, financial se« retary to the admiralty ‘The ships were all part Yoy bound for Norway. One of t? ix merchantmen was a neutral ‘other five British ships Two British destroyers form f escort to tht fleet, and Of these that was sunk to the admiralty Six of the sunken merchantmen + ated $000 tons Geddes declared that an admiralt wiry was procee » ancertal higher t food—but we w l 2 § is going have any berizing basi If Mr. Hoover going to get along destroyer, the merch. lain forced him to nye were not announced. | estimates are m pproved by the war co! United Press Correspondent PETROGRAD. Mouncement was day that terms for tween the Bol , the Teutonic allies upon. Chamberiain Sore he agreement was signed Satur hed . eee Litovsk, making the Seattle restaurant men ar istice of » Monday at r now Hooverizing with a» coy January 14 Not only have they gotten por ind extend: Peace negot ediately, it is provide MERICANS ARE B-LEAVING RUSSIA ions are to begin . tions down to a war basis, but they have been — practicing aviation—with the price lists Customers are not kicking on the food econ but a grow ing doubt as to the restaurant men's patriotiam has arisen with the price lists jes thruout Russ Yes, because we oming 80 scarce pproaching fam One hundred a Before the doors of the Girls’ War Relief Bazaar bad been of SOMPERS FIGHTS ap eansaagyy lov A " ficially opened at 1:30 p, m PROHI MEASURE a rites decid-| Monday, nearly one-half of the | desired $100,000 had peen ob: ained Rides Bese: Lessee Wie VOTE TUESDAY ON | “tn aut 817,000 was 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 Tt the strong box. Of Cis bi a *rohibition amendment de 10,000 came from the sale of enmtion. smendsaes FICKERT RECALL’ : satires Rined to pass the house la season tickets, Unless all igns t will be| By United Press Leased Wire vertising and programs, $16,000 | t « ‘ ANCISCO, De rhe! contributed by the Soran Bros gn tor triet Attorney} and $10,000 by Fr Water Chas. M rt. the hottest of the Ouse | how hich its proponents b ontid My expecte | kind fn Frar k pro and tisement f the Federat amendment on the rf econ would cause interna ension that) ser | would detract n sharp answer that labor ured by the quart jor The drys predicted victory confi. | the dently. not Tomorrow is Meatless day. Stay led Ae homes must sacrifi me Entr?@tor the eprir ed onto t turf, ar t xed into n derby can plank down their {ces ting for Friday morn w by campaigning f He Friday with ¢ Comptroller h moleo fought Gill two years ago, but Harry Carrol A upparently not wind doesn't intend to use any am- A mayor, t 1, despite the fact that he ha munition for Griffiths this time galloped ’ Her are t ed 1910 Hugh Caldwell ta keeping his March 5 he primar Pals ead in law t and keep Februar 9. Declarations of Ole Hanson is about ready to ng his mou ed and his ears candidacy must be made be declare, t andida recording open, # He'll probat , tween Friday and January 20 to the political tout t Setead hitdpalt y Austin Gr « the renate, but failed to ¢ r ‘ unt him t for mayor te for mayor who | “the wire in time e then he | Hygh isn't in the mood to bor canc PRRARAARAAARAAAAAAARAAALAAAAAAAAAAAA AAA RD RRA nnn THE GREATEST DAILY ENEMY ATTACK | GRILLED, GIVES Flooverizing BRITISHCONVOY RED TAPE ALIBI] Doesn’t Mean ht Merchantmen, One De- Chamberlain Bluntly Tells yer and Five Trawlers . Him His xplanation Is @) e Zz ng Hoover told us to sav Press Leased Wire So the portions in the restaurants have been cut spector of pollee, | issued by Chief of | ernment, Maj. Gen. Crozier, chief re - We're with Mr. Hoover Warren Monday, and the former le the restaurant men made the portions smaller and smaller, they boosted prices higher and We certainly are again Everybody is willing to get along on al it Uncle taurant Man, to profit by We're trying to economize, and put our in Liberty bonds and thrift along on le "But that doesn’t mean Restaurant Man a bonus for the opportunity. Profiteering in peace time hould pay the troublesome of war, before congress es In war time it’s almost on a level with treason, vcs PRICES GO UP AND “2 PORTIONS GO DOWN - Oysters Go Up BY RALPH WH. TURNER t ‘ Dnited Press Correspondent : TOKIO, Dec. 17.—C: ns gn \ “ nse ‘ ussia are becoming intolerable, and | satisfy me,” said ria gone dow } on rican Ambassador I ad ichigo had money ft r machine taurant me ume ip ing Americans to leave, according | UMS. but you have not go nt ma-|it was ted. out. And goles 1 refugees arriving here| Chine gun: you had $6,000 r rt-| higher and highe a sper r dace Sra: “= GIRLS HAVE $47,000 | Rew mmm so AS BAZAAR OPENS Chr quart Continued on page ! has concluded, ‘s job pays $7 ny of bis friends, who persuaded him to appoint a him to keep out of it, { Picture of the Halifax Tragedy in Star Today on Page 6 6 The SeattleStar 2% CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC DECEMBER 17, 1917. 14 VESSELS SUNK BY GER ashington Girl, German Raider Prisoner, Lived Alone on a Solitary Island Among 120 Men --- Saved. by Captain POLICE SHIFTED With Heart of P ’eter P an, Miss G ladys Taylor of Mossy ON ORDERS BY CHIEF WARREN Powers Sent to Ballard Sta- tion With Rank of Cap- tain; Carleton Switched BANNICK IS INSPECTOR} Capt. C. G. Mannock is named cond M. T. Powers as in an order lee dF inspector Is detailed as captain in command of Ballard precinct No, 2 changes are made in the department by the ' i M f pow ‘ Chief # ‘ ‘ " Searing. it mmand of the Dens more station, is assiqned ¢ he feommand of the central stat Sergeant Carteton Moved feret. Guy L. Carleton, in com { the “morals squad,” below wa . tran 1 to > 4. the rt a ¢ A. W. 8 e HOM r “ = ITALIANS TARE THE OFFENSIVE By United Press Leased Wire ME (Via I was repulsed. “nS BOOTLEGGERS ARE 00%) GAUGHT BY POLIC cht he had bstocier tor tt compete! Taoentieth C ntury is ie Late; Fund E nri¢ hed); CHICAGO, De w Century Limited arrived here N York three hour r Cross netted $434 donated their dollar-an-hour rebate to the fund Others May Come and Others May y Go, But Austin Is the Only One Rlereiud for Friday Morn William Hickman Moor 1 Hesketh are eac 1 chance to hop over the and or the turf liam wants to see who he would have to run again Hob | yled himself the “no camou: idate word has been systemat cireulated that Harold estor well know! ttorne ind chairmar the I NORTHWEST oming souther rhe rman sea raiders and captive crews on aj { island—a lone 1 Crusoe with ida Raider Prisoner She Sees Battles prisoner. of Count Lucknor aboard his eeadler, the famous Ger- raider, she pongo battles that echoed the ter- rors of the Spanish Main CAPTAIN SHIFLDED HER; SAYS SHES HIS WIFE . eae Miss Gladys Taylor on fe w \ battle and|of a princess, rather than a chore-;the rest—men with big hearts afd 7 with Von Lucknor adding | y clean minds. My trust was not b aptive t. M treated a queen,” she once abused. I lay down in my tent al at San Fran-|at nr to sleep as untroubled as if A y Ain shall I expect, I were in my bed at home in Mossy ’ : , t : among men in any) Re n, And I woke to n e k fea nventional « um-| days ned slike glorious: shinies tances who will treat me with dreams come true Bret RES MER SAFETY j unfailing courtesy and kindly co I left like her Eve must | sideration have in the Gard like the only melated ca telt jeck dur ‘ 4 _ | woman in the world risk life on wo Pee a ane “The sea, the glory of a strange pers land, the sweet winds, starry nights f da on Me The greatest tribute she. pays her around campfires, the protecting _ scif fortune les in her league of men, and the thrilling ume tre party of 120 men and or woman hankers for just that at some wl the sandy beact ! late island was re-| time in her life.” reatk ey by fis Count Von Lucknor and some of 1 k ns Capt. Peter. | t# turtles his officers, restless to be about their weak ‘ r-| at ns, bathing par Kaiser's business, left the island in mas t istant demand upen the Seeadler launches. The Ameri board te Americ and a small ny succeeded in rigid , ' o reaching nan open boat t had tent and palm and directed a rescuing expedition ah huts Kanakas made up thé to Mopeha P rest tion The castaways were taken to Tas netant CONTENT TO LIVE A hiti on October 6, and thence to Sam n of LIFETIME ROMANCE Francisco away fc Amor at motley group the ¢ “The day the rescue vessel came,® ac anaehie , woman ne did not const concluded Miss Taylor, “I didn't girl comfortable, t t her | watet rizon for a liberating know whether to be glad or sorry, ® She was content—living a ro Something finer and © wonder. rudgery for her. Food was) ma that Stevenson could | ful than I had ever before known i and served t Ge ised for his heroine. was drawing to a < I almost 1 ted ar he al ml just men there, wept when Mopeha aad of my 1, hers w ex < ricans and adventure, faded ©: hortsom."* thet he ment busy to Roeland Har s open shop ome pr 1 top the talk campaign for governor, may n indorsement, Har re ¢ canter up to the starting line, ‘ ' er of the state Albert 4. Rhodes, president of He's been doing a man's werk lature rafted some the Chamber of Commerce, says for the Liberty Loan and Fad ive legislation, Sine positi t Albert's er but no labor leaders hav. hasn't been identified ver private is that the presented him with horseshoes. with forwerd moving c es be will have rt L, Swezea, the parade David Whitcomb, the young ota of the Biks, have been mention. who owns the Arende . ed. They're mum nd 1 admi edu) Once in a while Judge Dom R for Uncle Sam, has been Robert Fox, who managed (Continued on page 9) noderate PRICE ONE CENT Evers IANS % Kock, Wn., Is Heroine of War’s Most Amazing Ad- venture Story—a Stowaway, a Teuton Raider’s Cap= tive, a Castaway on an Uninhabited Island, She Is the’ Girl Robinson Crusoe Among a Motley Crowd of Men,, Sut Escaped Unhar med. ith, daring and fate eed for Miss iylor of Mossy Wash the most n adventure of her she voned s of wits, fists and ¢ agsoclations with # ©, the othe f re hg wor 4 } eaving Willapa har Washington, for Australia, t f o ; 1 he f raide ‘ rity to brid the gaps be-| cans. includin ities and comfort. | jeft to the merey lived apart in Miss Taylor, were hance. After two attempts, Captain Haldor Smith yeas win. and Henry Monroe, Moses