The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 16, 1918, Page 6

STAR—WEDNESDAY, JAN. 16, 1918. PAGE 6 ’ HAT MUCH LEAD ON BERLIN EVERY TIME YOU LOAN A QUARTER TO UNCLE SAM AND GET A THRIFT STAMP, IT’S LIKE DROPPIN G T |THE SEATTLE STAR ;120,000 SERVICE STARS (AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN PREACHER IN AVIATION CORPS | wv. s. miners’ Fiaa } INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 16— “Miners of the United States wil | DROPS BOMBS ON MUNITIONS PLANT IN BROAD DAYLIGHT | 2:2 svc. wae 0 reach our ob-| bach and had procesded to Ludwige puffs. transportation facilities are fur aven, I climbed back about three! Ate no Breakfast nished.” niles and circled Fombach. “The Vritaies’ antiaircraft guns “Our ponition on the war should ine Dies | Sees Hurning Station w ‘t bothersome,” he said. “Most be one of unswerving loyalty and f Rombach. “I could see the ratiway station of shells burst beneath our ma-| devotion to the aims and purposes jen se E mt or “Sscnirrs NORTHWEST LEAGUB OF NIOWSrarens Dh News Service of the United Preas Association Jarmy, awaiting transfer to the U, 8; most possible flying corps Jeotiven by netting our machines by | 7T of Flight com pass. Entered at Seattic, Wash, Postoffice as Second-Class Matter Wall, out of city, 400 per month; 3 months, $1.15; @ montha, $2.00; *y3'50. hy ‘carrier, city, 300 @ month Mis Hh Jumt thin mic ated in heel pos Phone Mata 600, Private engine died, 1 pulled every le and the m plant burning. | ehin After circling idwige of Our country.” we — within reach, trying to make it pick| D rising. But shrap-| haven, we took observation drop |. This was the war attitude of the n blowing up munitions up. No result. I began to volplane, | nv urating near me, so 1 took ped bombs squarely on our objec-| United Mine Workers of America aa 4 important railroad depots) My formation was unable to help aim and let fly with my bombs over tite, then turned baek, maintaining | OUtlined yesterday to the biennial ry ‘ " : |r in the French communique. behind the German lines. me. They ¢ nuel thelr flight. I) the stations, Then I flew back and our yation. The German patrols Convention by President Hayes im You pay $4.12 fora thrift card. U nele Sam will | They were Jos, Wilson of Wheel “The boches almom got me,” said | turned and at «1 to the observer recromed the lines at Verdun and! did not approach us. his anaual report. Arid great ap redeem it in 1923 for $5. You can start a thrift card | |ing, W. Va. formerly « Proabyterian Lehr, knocking wood ashe said it. “In| behind me: ‘It's all off, Kid. It descended a few miles from the rear) “When 1 landed I found my ob-| plause, Hayes promised the utmost B thrift stamp at postoffice, bank | |™inister; Rob Lehr, Albion, Neb., ex: flying formation, we crossed the | looks like me are thru lines when my engine again balked, server unconscious. He had tainted @fforta of the miners to the United for 25 cents. Buy a thrift stamy r , member of a state championship |lines near Verdun at @ height of| “I dropped about a mile looking| owing to the cold from the cold, but he ought to have States m tl war crints or department store. basketball team; Charles Kinsolving about three miles. for & g00d landing place. Then the Kyle dropped eight bombs over the known better than to have gone A# testimonial of the #pirit of the r | and Chas rgood of Philadelphia, It was difficult to see landmarks, engine coughed, kicked and picked Ludwigshaven munitions plant, de without his breakfast. I told him ™ he pointed to the great serve —— ¥ jand Geo tland, Ore owing to the enow, but we had been ap. By then the other machines had spite the fact that antiaireraft guna before starting that he ought to lee flag spread over the convention | All are corporais in the French|over the route so often it was al-|already dropped their bombs on Rom: were filling the wky with feathery | surround « bow! of oatmeal.” hall carrying nearly 20,000 tara, | Satiees - representing members of the uniom re’s a Difference ; | rn re e hope that you read in The Star that fine article]; (1 7 ny . H Ht , i LACK OF PIGEONEERS SHOWS CREW OF LIGHTSHIP We hope that you read Jn The Sty thforemoat hast | COMEDIES OF CAMP LEWIS LIFE '} Editor's Mail NEED OF DRAFT REVISION {i 18 RESCUED FROM tes ° ; = i vhic! . red that men and financial experts, in w hich a —. aoe} NEW LONDON, Conn. Jan. Saab country is as unprepared for peace as i 8 ies. tg Eight of the crew of the lightship that co-operation, not competition, is to be our eco- at Bartlett's Reef, were Bat ¢ and industrial salvation. It is well to know nt P lay after drifting yet * Perkins’ u ssociation ‘om its moorings, wi gentlemen of Mr. Perkins’ environment, associa wandered thru Long Imaal d development stand. ’ ’ sound, freezing in a fleet of ice. The Mr. Perkins laid particular stress on our government's ship was run on the beach off Fisk ers Island, in bad condition REWARD DEPARTMENT MEN WASHINGTON, Jan. 16—An example showing the necessity TO SOLVE POLICE PROBLEM for power to draft m: above 30 years for specialized work behind the lines is Uncle Baim’s present scurrying to recruit 600 pigeon worn Editor The Star; Corruption and graft in Seattle's police department! What 4 familiar ery at nearly every jcity election. The cry has been her jalded thruout the country far A plgeoneer is an expert handler of homing pigeons Pigeons are being used more and more tn France as dispatch bearem. Pershing, a few weeks ago, sent an imperative demand for 600 U. 8. plgeoneers nt supreme efforts to combine, Siw rented - wide, the reputation of the city . wis ee oleic vk ak i i i industrial undertak- ~~ _ d uffered, business bas been tur pigeon fancier usually is ao man past middle life, who takes - ~ = te the railroads and other big inc ‘ Re ee eee rae it up pignsnsering 40 am avoostion when top steemaces due of yours | SAMI. WAR AURIIZEEE and added: " f | 4 now hear this perennial and worn are past. To find 600 expert pigeoncers among the men between NO. 2 TO MEET THURSDAY “The very things which our government fought for so lout promise from the candidates for { 21 and 41, subject to draft, has been imponsible Members of the George H. Fort years, using the Sherman law as its weapon, it is . mayor Under the amendment, broadening the draft to cover all ages. pros eee Aeaiiery Me 5s vu. 8. “Blect me," says the candidate for work behind the lines, it would be ponslble to draft 600 pigeon i rega: of the Sherman law. And % iorenly ible 0 “and I will appoint the best man in ors at ones, even tho their ages ran from 45 to 70. course is the onl: ssible one.” -_ Naturally Saaaah. iar. Perkins largely overlooks the i nce between combination and co-ordination by the) sovernment in behalf of all the people, as in war times, and| ombination and co-ordination by individuals or groups, in If of a few individuals or corporations. A; ‘ _ We are making the government one big autocratic | for war purposes. Uncle Sam is a close corporation nd we propose to wipe out all competition to his business ting war. He is to be one grand, complete, impreg- sinch. The only reservation is our power to wipe out ‘cinch when we so desire. . Perkins and others of his make-up cannot fail to government’s policy of combination and co-ordina- Qf doing so much for the whole nation that return of h cy to the hands of individuals and corporations is ing more and more unlikely every turn of the wheel. may be a rush for combinations, when peace comes, there will be a nice big United States traffic policeman corners, with his litte “Go-Stop” signals. It’s wheatless Wednesday. te the Hospital Bonds ‘Seattle cannot afford to neglect health problems that tiply during these days of rapid development. : days ago The Star discovered that a dying man ; refused admittance to one hospital after another because were all filled to capacity. irlands iematee apeheriean is full, too, and 60 sufferers are awaiting entrance. te enterprise and the city’s professional men will handle the private hospital problem intelligently. water ee do at Firiands. “Halt! with Mra. Carter, 6007 Hillman place, Thursday at 12 noon. the country chief of police.” They | cose propose nothing new, no remedy — z a rn | WASHINGTON, Jan. —~The whatever, The same kind of cam-|service and we demoratize the de ment who have obtained seniority | council of national defense has saved palgns made in the past have only | partment as weil. as and who cannot pass proper mental, |the country $2,112,000,000 in the pur- Tesuited in police demoralization and| No preparatory school for police fit- moral and physical examination, re-| chase of iron and steel, according to failure. Is it not time that some|ness, no rigid examination for pro tre them in accordance with regular | official estimates submitted to com | different system be planned? What| motion has seemed necessary. Rath- army practice and then promote the | gress by Walter 8. Gifford, director, in the matter with the police depart-|er favoritiem and political consider: man best qualified to chief of police. ment, anyhow? 1 say that when we | ation bas been the method. Be it not said that Seattle's police! hold out no reward for honest and| Let us change this unjust system department cannot’ produce such a faithful service in our police depart-|and may to honest, efficient and man. tain out of chaos will come a ment, when we continually go out-| faithful men in the department To continue a system of denying | Mition of justice to be done and 4 side of the department fer our chief “Iiuckle into your work, prepare justice and reward for faithful serv. | will build a new police dep | nization. Follow the pok ley we have suggested and I am cer of police—and usually for pol-| yourselves for promotion and some ice in our police department means| We can be proud of and good litical reasons—we destroy every | day you may be chief of police.” continued humiliation to the people! will take some pride tn serving in it. incentive for honest and _ efficient If we have men now in the depart- of this city and an utterly ineffi-' OTTO A. CASE. eee eee ee EEA It is a fact that cigar makers’ wages are now the highest ever paid in the industry, en- abling them to meet the high cost of living. But the voters must decide to “Halt Whe goes there—trien 4 or feet” housing of 20,000 shipyard workmen Northern Bank dividends didn’t come for Christ- | Members are R. L. Hodgdon, Seattle | th© galleries.” Health Commissioner McBride has asked that a $60,000 issue for Firlands be submitted to the people. The e 8 e . ED. K's." ” Soldiers, too, will be returning with tuberculosis, during} yj.” "'" "°°" ** Pouring Into Beat ee ee” Sand. 3 Rewer, Now Seated] Thewve to be maton Shin freights, etc., have all advanced so that they jotel; Jule Swinbin, Seward hotel,| day next month. We've been think- pacity of the $300,000 institution can be approximately |HOTEL MEN WILL HELP | abled by an expenditure of this amount, he says, for an} PREPARE FOR WORKERS nal pavilion. i A-committes of five hotel nen will ics show that from every destitute tubercular act as an advance thformation bu-| and unisolated, four others are in-|reau, to secure information as to the months to come. \ The committee was appointed at peng mene be shotr of news, n to vot e | md issue. otel, aaiind tl + he haa ribbed it, the ed! 1 \ hotel, at & meeting of hotel men in| Penn “ues at she editors writers t is a fact that tobacco, boxes, labels, nd T. C. Johnson, Occidental hotel or the es . ° : wig Roy ‘Thorhan. cenaun bureat| that any and have finaly acted have materially increased cigar costs. cian, has been chosen by the bros Wearing Them Higher in Hawaii’ \pids fair sowing wh ema merge deter | patiamdih gsr cog NEVE : r | see conditions for pour international anthem—for the duration of |". "iicoming workers aro muietan Pgs Mae Moh hon _srenatetres mee section of the regular army. i . hi sides . | “They're } become an he war. _ The situation is dangerous and desperate, indeed, when} igh ‘government officials go poking their fingers into the| ASK FREE ENTRY OF De ae ? ’s fashions! PRISONERS’ WARES in pectin." We dent xeow sate bee One of those “shortages” the newspapers are always ‘ pba we'll or the E e ; ing about has hit the wool market and the men are| yo. aaa tie ne. Fis ir coand bo Gdstethars 1s ch toneet eb tee 3 It 1S Q act that Uncle Sam has taxed tobacco im a flutter for fear women will put so much in their] by allied prisoners of war be admit-|*** Tee Bens tat thers won't: be any left for khaki uni.) 1 % iin counter tive of uty 11 astroade report. they moved 10 $60,000,000 for war purposes in addition and army blankets! was asked of congre: da: yer cent more freight in 1917 th And then, just as if patriotic women wouldn’t take| Secretary MoAdos ison, Wed like'to know the tm * * es of that little war job themselves, up bobs Monsieur| sc intntey|onee*toe amount they to the revenue taxes which still remain in i ts the Parte decigqners that. “Economy be the watel| may ot consarition st| tas ; for 1918 jee He further suggests that. “no| og vthethad--odnedhod Sy Bh i Bag shaies ead force, and we all contribute our share— than 414 meters (5 yards) be allowed to each cos-! t the annual meet er write profanity ” So, what those spring gowns—especially for—ahem to lynch ¢ cheerfully. ladies—will be is easy to see; also, “easy to} ve P | uirm and scream!) building of m - In a nightmare—not dream! ee . e e J e e | The man that really wants but little here below is seldom disap. pointed. War problems facin; Avoid Imitations Baker’s Cocoa The merchant marine needs men. Here is a chance for some, otherwise disqualified, to do their bit. en the Turks Let Go While the British attitude toward the Dardanelles has mn pretty well understood, Lloyd George’s open and finite declaration for international control is something bit new in war aims, as we remember matters. At the beginning of the war, when Cousin Nicholas | pmanoff was one of the operating allies, it was generally | needed that control of the Dardanelles was to be part Russia’s share in the spoils of war. With Russia break- up into independencies and her so-called de facto gov- ernment flirting with separate peace propositions, inter. “nationalization of this most important outlet of the Eastern | When the well |the Pulln ¥ jand the b | not fore nown mendicant, plies for’ relief | for it, we must | It is a fact that these advances in the cost of producing the Tom Keene Cigar must be met to maintain quality. TOM KEENE The Cigar made with good Judgment i Uncle Sam promises prompt delivery to his boys. It's Good Judgment to 2? send them Tom Keenes, Il] Don't interrupt us. We're trying | to think of something that congress won't investigate this winter. A letter from France says French bands can't play “The Star Spangled Kanner.” A great deal like Amert can bands. White Mice Wanted for Medical Tests} WASHINGTON, Jan, 16—It you mouse in your home use him. He is for nonia teste at army ¢ LA and is useful in the trenches to de. tect gan attacks: The war department can't ge enough of th rodents for pneu tests alone—the disease that ade the greatest inroads of any in the training camps. ‘The t is om by Injecting saliva in| | the mouse’s ear and it reacts im. jmediately if a patient has been | stricken by the pneumonia germ, AND ld sounds better. Certain it is that, when peace comes and the world Bak ’ lunges into trade as never before, the Turks will have er s let go of the Dardanelles, and it will be safest to the new states of the East and most advantageous to great Ch 1 | sjia’s delayed development to have control of the oco ate GQ danelles participated in by the big, powerful nations. After the dry squad gets thru, Seattle boys will have to be warned of the dangers of the country, when they visit it. Statistics show that only 37 per cent of the street _ ar passengers are standing. Can you remember the time when you were among the 63 per cent? The genuine always have this trade- mark on the package and “a Wi gpegy “pace are made onl Military police at Camp Lewis will step livelier Registered by d now. They've hired dancing instructors to teach the art Usracom, PY to the uninitiated. 2c Camp Lewis soldiers have named a cantonment t “Zero.” Probably want to imagine what their DORCHESTER, MASS. rf comrades are realizing—the taste of a real Hemenway & Moser Cigar Co., Seattle, Wash. Jeweler and Silversmith 1010 Second Ave., Near Madison — —_