The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 25, 1917, Page 1

FULL LEASE UNITED PRESS BE ADMITS SHE GOADED Yara te BROILED DOWN AND T0 ATTACK?-==—=--t n 200,000 Seattieiter con a turkey dinner for the Calls Soldier “Chicken-Hear ted,” and|* He Shows Nerve by Nearly Killing! rat Camp Lewis Jitneur By United Press Leased Wir PORTLAND, Dec. 25.—Following her confession, according to police, that she taunted her and for Jack of nerve until he assailed and nearly led Law- r Gi rence Berquist, a bus driver between Tacoma and Camp | Nipport Lewis, Friday night, Mrs. Geo fay await- ’ ing removal to Tacoma, where She was | !amation, the ban s F arrested late | rday following Pidd’s statement te a D. Rook ig, ool ee the Tacoma police. hin employes an auto, “He also paid Pidd and his wife were ri i erg When Pidd’s remark that he was to get money is said to have declare he was “chicken-hearted,” an iron bar from the body of the rob him of $10 and leave him for skull is fractured. Pidd is a private in the 44th infantry at Camp Lewis. CHRISTMAS MAILS PACKERS CLAIM ALL ®:.. ARE DISPOSED OF DiFFERENCES ENDED inci] received an of} day will be estab nber camps, by order iamued a proc the ban as soon iment All Chris By United Press Leased Wire attle ™ CHICAC I Tt acke the pac Po fod mail, which w GAC a. m rived 13 KILLED IN SMASHUP MASS ATTACK ON TURKEY SL ANGIE, Dees 2-H CARRIED OUT WITH FURY Old General Prosperity directed | a mass attack assault on turkeys ri a » a6 advo pt thousands today. of reserves ready to Recent floods prevented thou- davadiear was sands of Christmas birds from reaching the logical objectives They surprised me this year,” WOMAN KI along Western ave., but Old Pros. wd agar after Monday's LLED ON perity swept down on the iso- psd neh ng — mates my way WITH PRESENTS Jated poultry and surrounded it Many a wealthy family, de —annihilated it! pending upon the exclusiy Markets from one end of the to save @ turkey, were un city to the other surrendered able to buy one i every Tark in their possession strategic explanation of some time yesterday neuver follows Worried ‘looking fathers, who rly dy had promised a regular Christ mas dinner, trotted frantically Both boys ked up by passing jef. Mrs ath ina Mice patrol ran was pros «decided to have a turkey efrom one stall to another, only to ile the poultry men realized r her “hear th itchers shout “There n't another turkey in REPULSE GERMANS im _ C._Frye, Western ave HELA Prat Cacia f PUBLISHER DIES gobbled up the gobblers early ot agi ed P aw ; 7 A to 50 before the slong the 1 in the from birds 1m raids in Cauriere od were and ducks were old storage work hit the spot 1 ng ther like turkey. | them ‘tor chicken feed, cleared ‘$560 ThesS GREATEST DAILY ANY PAPER IN THE PAC. IFIC NORTHWEST pt Pate , DECEMBER 25, rdtron of the | YOUTUFUL AUTOISTS Mi i And This Happened i in Seattle; Mother Lies Unburied Because Soldier Son Had No Money to Pay son did not have 50 demanded by town Undertaking Co., bury, who died recently in the county att il from injuries sustained when she wa , lay unburied on a for eight days. It might have been lying there attention of Ralph Horr, f struck down by ¢ lab in the Georgetown Undertaking Co. yet had not the speakers’ com 8, been called to the under- taker’s action by Mrs. } , member of Company 4 36 1st infantry, sent to the’cantonment Octobe return to camp in ¢ signed a personal check the amount, and the burial proceeded at once. , upon hearing of the si -) share of the debt him- to meet the greater an item of $10 for care » felt the company a » funeral bill included SE RESERPINE SE SEE SE SIE SL EE EE LE EEA ALAS Ay hye hs ex THE STAR WISHES YOU ALL A MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS! PAPERS RS PARA RAPS PS PS PA RA Rs a Ra as as Ps cE RS PERS PEPER PEP A PEE RE PERE PENG REPS PARE RAE REE PAOPAPAPO PELE TORO PFO FD e attleStar 3%. CIRCULATION WEATHER FORECAST PRICE ONE CENT reqzygae Lenine Preparing to Fly From Russia | BY JOS. SHAPLEN ] United Press Correspondent STOCKHOLM, Dec. 25.—Nicholai Lenine, Bolsheviki leader, is preparing to flee from Petrograd, according to information here today. | Seeing the power of the Bolsheviki crumbling about him and with fighting breaking out hourly in Petrograd, Lenine is said to |have despaired of gaining the success he had dreamed of and is labout to seek safety. Leon Trotsky, minister of foreign affairs, co-worker with Le- Inine in the revolt which overthrew Kerensky, is said to have de= |termined to remain in Petrograd, — of consequences. eaders realize that, SAB SARC : KILLED IN TEXAS RIFE ON LATEST CAMP IN 1 DAY “PEACE” OFFER By United Press Leased W , FORT WORTH, Dec es were ac By United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Dee. 25.—Specula- » the form the kaiser’s en attempti ront were suspended. nt anda cadet were lowing the usual custom, neo ath in mid air when the ear emt gasoline tank ed, setting fire to the ma partially consuming it before reach, 3 i for a period of 24 hours, ‘ts from various sources, er, brought new emphasis f the airplane explod e and - | - O All Humanity: DEFUNGT BANKS TO. esos" “0 °°") U're ove ca arly today and will not} Dutch dispatches declared the cen- be learned ea oday and wi as been made of the flyers, The| Joint reply to the Russian proposala, be tet anon waee bueno’ be With opposition developing among h reodanition | the German jalists to the” peace killed | Plans with ia, it is felt here the powers face an ex- ut task in dealing with The reply to the al may constitute general peace The German-American Mercantile bank will pay a second dividend ) per cent Januar and th Northerr Syrad, a tantly hanic, was peller striking © been killed c ph to the Second army circulated yesterday, was ithe isan“ GLAIMS FOR SITE at hl ng CHRISTMAS TREE OF POWER PLANT hostilities before get into action, The hope for his threats effect outside Germany us been no activ. ity reported from the western front 7 al ee for over a week A dete Briere sie Paha The big blow of the much.advers Cullough, district manager of the t that tised German offensive is expected Knights and Ladles of badly burned, and Lewis, Mrs. Mot and father, slight! Ba raiises He eee eat concern is felt here as a there, and the calm now prevailing may be due to both sides oc troop movements iam cinh they. wate ils to erect.a ps will result of the resumption of the Gers to the curtains and threatened to, be granted upon certain conditions man offensive in Italy. French and rated in a letter, dated De-| British reinforcements r 22, now en route to this city |in Italy, and, with the ee ‘ from the East troops and guns, it is The Meanest Man? With the action of the city council | Teutonic hordes can be held safely im , , os s in passing the measure providing a| Ves: He's ia Chicago) sian tor the water Ry United Press Leased Wire tensions and authori 00 CHICAGO, DP The meaneat| bond tetue. and the ved its Christm retary of Ag burn the house porting the reverse on the front, when part of the Ttak en, Gen, Diaz 100 | Asing ian defenses were ture to grant | added that his tre delivering pal, stole an au the power | counter attacks, thus clearly indleat- iwith Christmas foe Caldwell feels the site is as-|ing that the morale of the Italians Merry Christmas,” sured. jwas still firm, Pe