The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1917, Page 1

J RRR ADR A IA aR RPRRI RAN ARIA AR A OAPI m2 Only five days remain. The Seattle Star TE ST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ERVICR UNITED CLA TIONS done your shed THE GR a tp tentrsttetntts ttt Pa PtP AA ANY PAPER IN THE SATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1917. PACIFIC Monday night the big Red Cross Drive closes. Unless you are wearing the badge of patriotism by that time you will not have You hear the _ you will continue to hear it until you answer with your dollar. YOU-HEAR—THE-CALL— HAVE- YOU-— aa NIGHT EDITION whaTnen FORECAST! k t and Friday NORTHW. PRICE ONE CENT $500 REWARD OFFERED BY THE STAR TO AIL RED CROSS LIES “U. 5. WILL NOT WIN IT ALONE” —Rep. John F. Miller @ France and England will not lay down. © Poilu and Tommie will not step aside to let American troops win the war. @ But the three great armies, with the Bel- gians who are left, will fight with ever-in- creasing fury to get at the heart of Germany. The war will last for years probably, and will be fought out on the Western front, as the armies of France, England and America hammer and blast at the gray horde of Ger- many. a and an ¢ Per to feet na dur OUTLINES BRITISH WAR AIM BRITAIN'S WAR AIMS Germany must give security for future world peace Such peace officially to be achieved by destruction of Ger military pe tion for all invaded territory Return German ¢ be detern by an ternation al peace ference—but to be decided in the end by wishes of the people in the colonies them selves. Mesopotamia and = Armenia “should never be returned to German rule.” Great Britain's war aims as thus outlined agreed with those of the United States as outlined in several specches by President Wilson, culminating in his ad dress to congress in these par Ueulars: Restoration of occupted lands and compensation for damage done. Democratization of Germany and overthrow of military. Ev ery nationality of people to be permitted to work out their own destinies * fy United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Dec 20.—England's war aims rest primarily on the necessity tha the allies have se carity from Germany for a ftw ture world’s peace As outlined in commons today by Premier Lieyd George, this security can onty be attained by destruction of Germany's military power and the house of WITH . CROWDER TO This was the word brought back to American Jaw- makers and to Seattle by John F. Miller, home today from congress to p ald the J Red Cross drive. After conferences with Gen. John J. Pershing, King Albert of Belgtum ey! leaders on France and Congressman John F rned home with a message of hope and responsibility RAAIISES MURDER : ROMANCE OF WAR GONE; 4 MATHEMATICAL NOW q A comm zones A squad of King county depo avn bby ties are today searching the " flooded district about Auburn for the murderer of William Apple stiel, 43, a Northern Pacific watchman, who was killed by bootleggers after the looting of a large quantity of whisky from a box car three miles south of | Auburn, at 8:30 o'clock last night. Applestiel was shot thru the left breast and died before he could give any information con cerning his slayer. 8. L. Fowler and John Porria, both ot Auburn heir escape after the sh It was traced by t liar tire tread. Watched Car All caf According to the information ¢ fered by Deputy Sheriff Matt Star wich, wh with Dep Beebe, visited the scene of the mur der late night, Ap two other railroad watching a car of terday The car had been broken into and part of the liquor removed. It their intention to hide and arrest the thieves when they appeared ag At 845 p. m. two of the « leav utes in the shed, for help ether ast , ds had juor all day democratization of its govern ment. with America in ig doomed to 4 “All the romance—all the poetry of war is gone It will t res and interests f the Germ of thelr fut premier declar a ghastly eng problem fr w on, wor with t ot 4 math w weet front exhausted ar AMERICA'S ENTRY SWINGS PENDULIM ‘owd both xempted Ones Call o alum is swinging back nc ary up { those at present ist have security from Ger world peace r we id's r t the an fOV must be MILLER STUDIES THE » Gorm AT MARNE BATTLE admit exempt,” | | wanted t the militar followed jearr ered au rne, when Fre Revolver at Side He arr An empty re vol Deputy f and Der and other an ele r basement ¢ “ MEAT PACKERS UP ON CARPET d Wire t the Five Victims ed he has no r targets ion at the today un Francis J former our and two wounded Yere Or ompany, b owners alwa y the packer |W hath A “Boozeless” Week in Chicago? By United Preas Leased Wire CHICAGO, Thompson has ee ete It wa Mayor ‘tar Newsies to be See the Orpheum Tomorrow night Mar with The The newsies I cat, The Christmas guests at the ting tar You hear the Have you answered? thea apse of Ru Probe ¢ eld, bral Blow wever, that the the single ve—that 4 rman str 6 to fent Germany ) men, taken pris those of the No Fear of Subs ewed optir ‘ hortage had been ed. mior’s € impr The pre rect result of commons to by speech came as a di questions raised in Sir William Co} met last night and f it were po to have mier make his long-advertised today the call e you answered? ‘WOMAN FAINTS AS PATROL HITS JIT amash Jina lice patrol wagon was badly dam: Fourth ave. and at at James Come nd was cut 1 patrol fainted. IM omer ‘laza hotel. hi 'REP. MILLER AND PARTY TAKE NO CHANCES SAVERS” ON JOB ON WAY OVER JBS; “LIFE val Won't He t Five A ny Fords Around CHICAGO. Dee 20. Eva Tan ~~ anent her from Johnn yesterd couldn't rest lOh, Ex EXTEND TIME United Preas Leased Wire WASHIN Draft registrants, get their | Umous raft quest k to the loca’ whee SEATTLE imme xplain 1 boards have Prov adv 3 Crowder to w t r hour the} reasonable,” | ==) VESSELS many nn roy nid Ry United Press Leased Wire ASHING'PON, Dec Fa for between 6,000 You hear the call ne Have you answered? ard This admitted Join the Red Cross m : rm ve ming The call of the Red Cross is being tolled thru Seattle streets by a deep-toned bell, mounted in a 10-foot cross, which is carried on & motor truck. It rings to remind every man, woman and child in Seattle who has not joined the army of mer to become a member before Monday night BARE INTRIGUE OF = TEUT “DIPLOMAT” ;.":: By United Press Leased Wire WASHINGTON About ) me idding to the chapter of y Count Luxburg today ard, pre ould y pro tons promised for from West coast yards ‘on tons 1 that three mi! ling work—a nd Hurle age w be . ermar placing control under ory to the committee will interes Hurley ised toda “Dia Your Willie Get Up Early Today? Red Cross Contest for Auto and Pony Is the Reason jo Brown country prom kid in Wi nelgh- | comple ed wash, left the for Titus can try for the k, when school be seniling, | Scout returned ho « mother that he had got the Red other pr The memb: night. All Ro to enter the contest will re ‘out headquarters, in the building All other boys, who are not Scouts In wishing to enter, will report t convenient of the ile und told } thruout the Mor members fo' umpa ending da in Seat ntral 8 Christ the kid: it Red Cro drive to help mak test Red Cross city | Willie explained to ‘or Willie and a tle hac 1 been invit ante of the mas membership and gir at the lowing places: Seattle the gre in the United It's lke th mother A Eldridge Buick auto Buick most Rallard ave 16th and ry, 6620 Rainier a Ralinrd, 6405 wot runs Zz to WhO | Gee 0 r uth West the guy agent to the the aive a a the Hamm 4 girl getting mbers, going to give af the t members. Other Prizes And these all either Rush & Lane are going to give a Columbia grafonola as third prize, | tor offers a dia has put up Sve atch, and the |, will give inth and Callfornia Interbay 16th and Grand bow bank, Ith N, EB. and 46th Roth and ito Phar. Mer uren't the prizes ay, Bt) old 8 Wustern Outfitting ¢ 0. WILL PUTEND TO TRAITOR SLANDER. y offers $500 to nail Red Cross lies cireus by pro-German traitors—and in some cases by i“ ‘ fool lated plain fi You've heard the lie about the logger, who was supposed _ to have written an old lady telling her he had bought the ® socks she made for soldiers. You've heard the e Red Cross s ;who were supposed weet tan Red CHa receipts. @ You've heard the lie which tried to brand every worker in the Red Cross as a war grafter. @ You've heard the lie that the women in the booths, take ing memberships, got a commission. @ All these stories are lies , originated by traitors, @ But they carried sometimes by fools. i @ Every article made by the Red Cross goes to the puts pose for which it was intended. @ Every dollar you give to the Red Cross goes into the great humanitarian task that faces the organization. about all getting lie to be } lies are © Stories of graft and dishonesty in connection with the ~ ted Cross are lies. q ¢ And The Star knows they are lies. : That is why The Star today offers $500 to any one who can prove a ‘single case of graft, or dishonesty in the |Red Cross. @ Dozens of these stories have been traced down by Red ay officials themselves. every single story has proven false! Bice there are traitors and fools who carry on the Red,” Cross lies. : @ The next time any one tries to peddle a Red Cross lie to you, just tell that person to prove it to The Star and” 'FIVE ARE DEAD “IN MINE CAVE-IN By United Pre cased Wire WILKESON, 20.—Five of the seven employes of the Wil and Coke Co were Imprisoned by a mine cave- Dee. keson Coal who § : PLEDGES | ®: in early Wednesday morning, are believed to be dead. Rescue ig get $500. is being pushed, but those cherge of the party baileve there is no chance of the miners being ‘U-BOAT SUNK BY GUNNERS ON U. 5, LINER By United Press Leased Wire ATLANTIC PORT. c an here marine the morn to be dead are Slav, Mar 8. Slav. Mar Polish Married 20. American today destroyed g after leav passengers Scott, former rmy, who also said to hav uring th ther wa 700 1 th passer gun fir gers d two COSSACKS TAKE =: _-ROSTOFF any (CHECKERS AND OLD MACHINES HANDICAP U. Sx By United Press Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Dee. 20.—Ord- ~ nance officers “without apprecia- tion of the first principles of manufacture,” are handicapped with machinery 50 years old at the Springfield government arm senal, With this testimony, Fred H. Cole vin, editor of the American Machine A, tol senate military probers rt Production engi- placed in charge of ons manufacture, strong tmpetus to the movement for a United States minis {tions Decide Fast my heads for spends ume on non-essen- 1 their failure te ails kept workmen factories. In one shop h ex be Me gave a too much "Te *eraphed workmen playing on August 9 ome weeks after that bee fle orders were received by ry,” said Colvin, “I was litions were the same in oth er factories rs KILLED IN MINE d. Press Le Wire VILLE, Tenn, Dee. 20. I miner . boce tie that fa the Dar Dour Coal & Ce r t Ca toosa, near ed | five wn | caped exce Colvin field arser Machines " A letter nt to Secretary Bak- outlining methods of speeding U. $. PLAYS SANTA rod action, was turned over to of Crozier, whe hy t sed Wir ‘ y hart riticising him COPENHAGEN, Dec Ameri that army ordnance f raniat ow their business. the milk as well as expects ated equipment and They have not any of the first principle of The have machines: mine. All led outright, prohib men were pt those Ordnance GIVE ALLIES TWO MONTHS TO STOP .. BY JOSEPH SHAPLEN | united Pr Corresy 1 sTockKHOLM sian Bolshe have apscedicae manufact foreign minister, whi ‘: BURGLARS STEAL foreign mir coy WILL CREATE WEW $41,000 FROM BANK BANDITS LOOTIN: =, weeny, WAR DEPARTMENT : WASHINGTON, Dx Details the plan for the creation of @ go¥s ernment supply partment to cut the vault the | red tape and 1 up production of bank ‘ey everything i to make war eft fectively earned This plan is ored members of and currency path was contained in two] ‘phe one of which held about | gup.division: the other $8,000. ‘The | general equipment erlooked another suitcase $30,000, ‘They left several chisels be declared, two months in w join ir eneral at are 5¢ ter, whi geen 20. ODI wall into of of here Summit State Summit bout 15 miles Thursday, and $41,000 in cash The uit cases and the was } early weft than oth & we thruout the nd been pil The fighting of armed for by bandits tle robbery rainians ay ugreed to mixed patrols stole more apon by ity ntain order ore ¢ conerees money three chief clothing, und food. residences have plan contemplate munitions, hops laged had a pretext for wholes been seized u 3,000 rglars ov | containing hammers HONG KONG HELPS» uM By United Press Leased Wire 1 HALIFAX, De band. of $50,000 to the relief fund bh & today TAKES MAN FROM BAST THE FRENCH ARMIES Kilgore, pre dent of the bank, |IN THE FIELD, De Germany phen scagpaeings the Stat is withdrawn all her best soldiers inhabit Chena, TA tie . he Ru front, and has ne Lo haere hibit wed them by her youngest and old I more than $50,000 last week. est und poorest troops, KAISE Powe WItH and crowbars tribu ynt tie an s of! en received from Hongkon