The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 29, 1918, Page 1

ear _The Seattle Star THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC IRTHWEST SED WIRE SERVICR SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, JANUARY 1918. SSOCIATIO! NIGHT EDITION — ther Porecast: ‘T n, colder; moderate westerly We PRICE ONE CENT irerzmhere The acid test in the valllias dollar 7 building case is this: If the legislature had not appropriated the money before we entered the war, would anyone at THIS TIME even think of urging it? NO. Gott Not Mit the | Kaiser Says So Himself in Inter- | view with The Star Today |HE WORKS FOR THE U. S. ! Hill, the kaiser, is wrong! All wrong! This feller, Gott, he's been Berlin Admits Reverse in] New Battle on Six-Mile Front .500 PRISONERS TAKEN LONDON, Jan. 29.—Italy has cept at Monte di Valbella. where the ful drive, first news of which ] telling us so persistently “ins : ane it” him, isn't mit him at all. Bertin that the Germanic lines m! . isn't ml 4 had been forced to relinquish e's working for Uncle Sammy The Bertin statemen: instead. some groand. Gott says so himself. Told follows: aa ubematica The Star so in an interview to- a ‘ “East of the Asiago, as far as the a » d- | Brenta, the Italians strongly attack | Do you know a fierce lookin’ it- 5 Around Monte Sisemol and to | ra the west the attack broke down, ex | (You can get your money back | any time you want for thrift stamps—with interest, too.) @memy was able for a time to gain a foothold, which was lost to them by @ur counter attack. Pretty, vivactoes Mitzi Hajos, the sweet prima donna and comic opera star, fairty leaping with Jey when arrangements are completed for s “In the region of Coldebrosso. be- special nenday matinee Friday, for init ge _ lage canal tween Freneia ravine and the Bren: er bas canines tae 140 JAILBIRDS Mitzi Hajos and “Pom Pom” ‘CITY PLANS A pesccc'ece) ASK TO SERVE Artists to Give Noon Show FINISHFIGHT ON [:=<-<22 tecumrtset es) TIME OUTSIDE for the Star Tobacco Fund! SIX-CENT FARE) Ce ====== smash the Teutonic lines back against the snow-covered mountains. doe Ambrose, the county pris- Oh, boy; ob, HOY! | Boys In France Tobacco Fund. | City officials outlined plan pont aes cae mm eee ‘The Italians have frequently nade} oner de luxe, who was sentenced Friday nogn! At the Metropolitan. Seats will be reserved. The show Tuesday for a finish fight to pre = i. ae yum Hohen- offensive exsaults against the invad to serve 30 days for thievery in MITZI MAJOS | will start promptly at 1205 Friday vent the Puget Sound Traction, oe we ges . ers, but this is apparently the first) the office of the county commiy- And all the “Pom-Pom” stars are) The fompany ix just chock full of) [ight & Power Co. from raising ‘Not 4 personal y ut I've concerted effort at a general offen-| sioners, because the jail had been — going to put onan impromptu vaude- comedfins, with world reputations, street car fares to 6 cents. heard Se him, _— fot, sive against them. Pronounced unfit for human hab- | ville show for “Our Boys in France dancers and singers who have won That it will be a fintsh fight But, he's been advertisin’ th’ fact | wnaneeniee itation, is back in jail, but— Tobacco Fund.” thelr spurs with Henry W. Savage was indleated by the city coun- bee he = you were partners,” we | TEUTONS SMASHED IN He's a “wasty” and the exalt. It's all arranged! productions cil's action Monday in authori eee itt you please say for me | - ed hero of 140 jailbirds, who have George Hood, manager of the Met Better Hurry ing, by a unanimous vote, the a ieieaane Conk tome con Bi hare 1 BIG ITALIAN DRIVE| started something jand Frank Huell, manager of the) anere's Charles McNaughton, Lil:| preparation by Corporation [17 Your Pann LiNk Kiem this fellow Having lived in the atmosphere of |“Pom-Pom" company, playing there ya yy mod 3a n Counsel Caldwedl of an ordinance * ROME, Jan. 29—Captare of | politics for three days, and picked| thin week, and Mits!, the bewitching Wrigh tae Hesswage I "yare| Containing any powers he deems |* tll. I never worked for him in . 1,500 prisoners, including 62 offi; | up a thing or two about strategy, Joe | comic opera artint, and a Star man pO AMD. len Ulaslinnm, are oy te tad tae wae. jany capacity. I'm helpin’ Uncle Sam cers, in a great drive on the wr all got their heads together ah ehbde ccnall Wokdiates. St Caléwell ah ‘sine | . Asiago basin front was announc- ut the Hun on the run with . But wait until Wednesday en aldwe! was considering two ed by the war office today. War Savings Stamps.) | She Says, “Oh, Let get a Star and watch for the pro- plans Tuesday. One is to employ a (Start your boy or girl right. Says George to Frank: “Y'ought to gram. nationally known expert to give tes Teach them to be thrifty, War “On the heights east of the Asiago | ig ive th t is. | y * - . eee ee Ow come, See have seen the noon show that The Reserve your tickets aa soon as timony to the public service commis Savings Stamps are the means.) | | Basin we broke thru the enemy's) sioners who kicked him out a run|" ieee eek sion as to the valuation of the com-| ! | ) [Hse ms whe Huns Bomb 16 Children 17 Women |Fleet of Fifteen Enemy Air- planes Descend Upon London NIGHT ATTACK IS MADE . BY WEBB B MILLER United Press Correspondent LONDON, Jan. 29. —Fourteen men, 17 v4 women and 16 child » Victor Morgan were killed in two air” What is the morale of the Ger- |raids over London and reayed ant wishing ter peace? |the coast last night, ace Are they openly revolting? Or are they determined to fight to cording to Lord the end? French’s official report: What are the food conditions | 3 in Germany? today These and other such ‘ questions {ill eur mints tosay, “Almost all of them because we know how important es ‘ ” f coeatas wre knew how Seem (Were: 10 London,” the This paper decided to find out | report stated. Z the truth about these things for Ps pee teggpretig: gibeone | The material damage, ~ see rete ot Ate Morera, [the statement said, was” noted editor of The € eveland not serious. 4 pb hag — vod -regag pod | Londoners were thritied at the) - ‘vile Men ” weeks |Sectacle of @ machine gun in Switzerland at the very bor. | Delween one of the German raiders : and several British aeropl ned of a vi omen Flashes from the spitting guns moet gh weg Peggy oa were visible in the heavens, and man conditions, and you can | Dicint neurd. Qecanionailly tee, read these in The Star, begin- machines themselves coald ning Wednceday. seen against the moon. — Meanwhile, a violent and GIRL HELD IN tent barrage circled the city. PROBE OF “TNT” |*#** seomet to continue a Jone MYSTERY NOTES |wic. vv: ne tow sorcs satel, when SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 29.—Miss|many machines in pursuit. ne Theodora Pollak, arrested recently} Eventually he reached the const | accused of aiding the I. W. W., was|and was swallowed up in the night) the central figure in a federal probe| Many of the German raiders today, which included in its ramifi-|ed over the coast, but few of cations the San Francisco prepared: | squadrons penetrated as far as ness parade bomb murders and the | don recent “TNT” notes to many per Fifteen machines participated sons in official life. last night's rai Lord n In a raid on the home of Miss Pol-| commander-in-chief of home defen lak, federal agents are sald to have | reported. seized important letters “In the first attack, four or A set of postal card warnings, | flew over London and dropped bo which were sent out preceding the/ In the latest attack one reached preparedness parade bomb ex-|don and dropped bombs. plosion, a set of recent “TNT” notes| “A number of the royal flying |and specimens of Miss Pollak's writ-/ engaged the enemy. Two fought & fave been submitted to Theodore | fired on a raider at 10,000 feet Kytka, handwriting expert, for com-| Essex, the enemy machine fi parison. His report is expected this|in flames. Its crew of three week burned.” It was five hours before the | clear signal was sounded in the ¢ 2,000,000 YOUNG MEN AVAILABLE FOR ARMY |CARTRIDGE IN PAPER stubborn defense and took 1.500 pris-|for their money ar, and the ‘So-Long-Letty” cc : ‘ oners, including 62 officers,” the| fie's got every one of the 140 pris-| PANY put over for the tobacco fund| Because everybody loves Mitzl's | pany's properties ‘patie. Wiuk wiira WAM? be nik ts statement said. aden Seelter letheed te wanda |e OO” way of making them happy, and, The other plan is to argue the get this guy Bill—see? I'm a peace-| “Our artillery and that of our al-|ciube and civic. organizations, de.| Sa¥* Frank to Mital: “I'l bet we! there will be a frantic rush at the, case on the statute which plainly | apie sort of a chap, I am, but I'm| es co-operated effectively in dispers-|manding that they be sentenced to|CUld put on the greatent little ol’ | box office Provides that street car fares in any | out to help to the limit in wiping off ing reinforcements in the Nos and] office rooms, and not kept within the | Performance in the world if the com- city shall not be more than 5 cents. | this blot on the earth,” ou joone.”” This point, of course, will be argued! G = | Campomulo he rea cool, dark jail. pany would turn loom a “ ad Gott refused flatly to allow the} aE ais rk jal Says Mitzi to The Star man: “Ob! Self. Styled ‘Red in any event people of Seattle to become acquaint 'O IMPERIALIST } Play Polities Let's DO it.” | Objects to Red May Spend $50,000 ed with him thru a photograph ws “ , Says a an to ‘em all “ " “My name gets into print often 7 “They all think the public is on|, Says The Star man to ‘em | It may be necessary to spend yname «¢ P n ey fF - PEACE, TROTSKY | nei sie now,” raid Jailer FW We WILL.” | Cross Men on Jury) $50,000 to vest win rane.” maid Caja. |enough,” he argued, “with this fel TELLS CONGRESS Mott Tuesday, “so they are going to ; 4 ty settled ; ‘or | I EBURG, Jan, 29—On the | well. “But we are in to beat it, and | low pond acting as my | it right. They're writing letters by Buell ran out and g0 mney ound that they are prejudiced | We are going to do it, at no matter + oe Child, the stage manager, and told} round that they are pr at cont.” BY JOSEPH SHAPLEN the dozen. auainet tim, Fivd- Ramp, sett wha * PETROGRAD, Jan. 29—“We Joe Ambrose, the political boss, | him the plan, peat, Immediate action will be taken to will never conclude an annexa- | martyr and director of the anti-jail ‘Go to it, Harry; see what we've! styled evolutionist, is chal- Jobtain an expert technical investi r a cing be nad for got jens! prospec jurot 0 he forme r q tionist, imperialist peace,” was | propaganda, in pacing back ant forth Siecer seus tink Giiiee, Gor oun lensing all prospective jurors gate rif th form e oan is ded the message to the pan-Soviet | thru clouds of smoke exh 1 from nd, knitted his brows and then| WHO are members of the Ret ur in a abies ig has shown congress delivered toda . | his own puffed-up chest seconds, ed his brows and then! (,., the eity that the public service com ister Trotsky. —— ee rh like eae place,” he said, | Started talking like @ machine gun — sad mission is not in the habit of giving “so we gotta play a little politics, \t0 each member of the company. | He also questions olosely re | ample time to the city to prepare ita The congress was also advised by ne” Mitzi, eyes sparkling, stood on her| garding Liberty loan subscrip | oo) Gatawell says | an official statement from Smoiny | ' and clapped her hands tions. 7 | | must be incon Aitho no formal application for an | It looks as tho Joe ot Doi : f ce seer eee of Dew venienced for some time to come The others waited for Harry Ramp is on trial in the fed- inerense has been fled with the com: | Gen wien & Tevolt against | vith accommodations in the jail Child's report | grad SEatetae cent oh ence of | mission by the street car company z pe ianlihiniihipdibnpitatneee He didn't enjoy #0 much as one He came ashing back after the jolating the eaptonage act thru [ihe commission has sent men to minute's freedom Monday first intermission. | utterances tending to discourage | iook over the company’s books for TEUTON SOLDIERS, HIT | ietore the hateas corpus proceed etn 13 Acts nt Once | enlistments and make men #u> ome time. past and, openty, hinted |f APIECE BY RUSS PROPAGANDA, lings to get him out of jail had been| “Got 13 headline acts already!” he| ject to draft nwa tint . that the fare increase might be| r staged in Judge Mackintosh’s court, | yelled | granted |[ A PRA MUSTACHE car MOVED TO WEST FRONT | Prosecuting Attorney Lundin eee In the meantime Manager Buell Bomb Cases Wait In the hearing when sale of WASHINGTON, J: 29 ing it best to be armed for all went to Georg Martonfalvy, who} D tickets for $1 was abolished by the y NGTON, Jan. 29-—German : > PomP : A t | ; alities, had sworn out a warrant for | leads the big “Porn-Pom” orchestra. | ne ecision | ommiesion, the valuation of the| self-appointed press agent a war chiefs, worried at the effect of| his arrest in Justice Brinker's court.| “Will you. be with us Friday | ae Moor cy Tan 29-tn-|Company's property was taken as| Gut 1d just like to get a chance t noon?” he asked. “It's for the to-| , Jan ** | $15,000,000 without any contradic-| stir up some real news for you by the supreme court or the gov has decided whether Thom- J, Mooney shall have a new! 1, there will be no more trials! diers along the Kastern front, are| thin before the court had decided the | bacco fund, you know transferring large numbers to other| habeas corpus argument nthe| “Will we be here? queried sectors. The army al staff,| writ was denied, thus landing Joe| “You couldn't keep us away.” | making this announcement, declares | pack at the county Jail Seats Only 50 Cents tr Germans are violating their! aive, thi evidence. The commis pard the street car expert stat that was the valuation and without permitting the city t | cross-examine him, based their d meeting this fellow on Si day.’ en Gott tur of a stenog He worked fiercely for a ond ave. 1 about as a little | that! Why, folks, it will be auch a rip-| of other bomb cases, the distric prosecutor ue Russian propaganda on Teuton sol-| Congtable J. E. Shrewsbury serv Dledgen not to send Eastern forces to| agnbrose shouldn't be turned loose, | roarin’ sparkling show that torney announced today cision on that amount |minute, then swung back to his the West during peace negotiations. / ay he was found guilty by a court u can’t help but get $5 worth of| “If Mooney ix granted a new) AieRa a = Bee al, |} be the next brought May Ask Writ ut had not been sentence Mack-| fur trial, he will be next brought} 5 | Pointing a fin: at us, he said (Twenty-tive cents will start a 'intosh agreed that he shouldn't be! But seats are only going to coat| before the jury,” the district at-| A possibility is that the eity may| uy guess that'll be about all the seek a writ of prohibition to pre vent the commission from hearing! working on wat 1 1 for the j the case. Such @ plan was sug-| United States, you know, and we've SHE’S 18; HE 20—SAMMY WINS A.FRENCH BRIDE |the count meeting Monday. "| Sais Sapuciy to show’ this fein | AND ALSO 60 LONELY DAYS AT WOOD CHOPPIN I he granted.” nay Cal 48°! whether Gott's mitt him or not could be granted,” says Caldwell,| Gott than N, Gott, to by acl | | |“but maybe the commission will dois vice president of an aeroplane fac By J. W. PEGLER young pollu, native of the same | international knot as they have done in other cases: |/tory in Seattle, working on ordera| United Presa Correspondent village Returning dutifully to ea merely «say, ‘We are engaged in al for the United States navy | WITH THE AMERICAN The groom—he's a first-class the bridegroom was arrested on a bunk war," and render their deat. |—————— thrift card.) let go 50 cents! Kvery cent will go to Our | torney announced time I can give you tod We're nT respondent saw him tonight in mp, barracks, 1 found him lying boriously parsing rate of fare should be not more | ARMY IN FRANC 29. American fighting man— met for ving the camp, then |. French verbs in the flickering, i | five cents } She is studying English. He her in a muddy village stre quarantined for a few cases of dancing light act which created the public! ‘The council session Monday, at is spending all his spare tim one night and helped her dri mumps. The happy groom drew | “A bride like her is worth 60 commission specifically pro-| which the matter was taken up learning to parle francais, eape in a dozen fractious cows 60 days’ labor with a wood years of wood chopping,” said that street railroads shall not) and the authorization given, was : clally in the evenings the | next night he called at her chopping company he, “Her name's Louise. She's | {ian te re San. use ere giana attended by Mayor Gill and by Cor | barracks when the others have home, donned an apron and It was a hard comedown from 18, and the daughter of the vile | 70 amis Ot i dob cotton rte omen Counsel Bagh Caldwell. crawled Into their bunks and helped wipe the supper dishes, his soft berth with a hea lage. harness.maker, I'm 20, hive which gave the company the) Caldwell laid the whole case before , blown out their candlen, Just a week ago the soldier quarters company, but the vis- and I live at Cedar Grove, Ta right to use the streets of Seattle,! the council, and the legal aspects You see, he and she were skipped away from his reat Jon of hin brunette bride wait- | I'm just arranging to go to the |#!#0 contained a provision that the! of it. Caldwell, in stating that th | married a week ago in the an- ment with a couple of friends ing in the little farm village | trenches, After the war I'm |i a nickel ¢ seion, according to his opin- clent village church It was and found her waiting with her relieved: the mmy's longhours | going to take my wife back to fon, had no legal ht to Increase @ whirlwind courtship. He won father at the village church. af back-breskisg labor hab Girdve, whete Dat owns t Relieves Indigent | fares, designated the commission as | her heart over a handsome The village priest soon tied th 7 United Press staff cor- | @ big farm. The city charter, too, prohibits, a “bureau for the relief. of in- any fare of street cars greater than dige t corporations,” Pi, a ltold the senate military committee | dustries reached out today | tian home pher tripped into | * [ended as conditions of the war war ranted, \as the stand of the administration, Cross, IF NEW BILL IS PASSED; ROLL FROM EVERETT Be million m: | draft in Class 1, if congress passes | SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29.—1 the bill automatically registering all | eral investigation of sabotage men who have become 21 since June Provost Marshal General Crow, jagainst San Francisco ba: today, ett, Wash.. as the result of a premas This w it unnecessary to/ ture explosion of a dynamite Gam” go out of Claas 1, he said. tridge in a roll of paper received hare Crowder said the bill will not ex: |last night empt men who have passed the age| The paper of 31 since June 5. Secretary Baker | was consigne told the committee he thought such | der Co. ‘The cartridge exploded when jmen would be automatically exempt. vedore dentally dropped the | paper roll upon a piece of iron, |HOME FOLKS. TO HEAR | The roll was set on fire. Investigators declared that had the, FROM SICK SOLDIERS | expiosion ocourr cd in the powder fags THRU RED CROSS HELP liowear results would have fob WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.—Home | aa folks of sick soldiers in army cane | AVIATORS RECOVERING in this country are to be ke formed in details to their condition. | | FROM CRASH IN MIDAIR exponse to A request by Secre rand gece gee re! SAN DIPGO, Jan, 29.--Sergt. Wm. tury Baker, the Red Cross has| qT bey ee ugreed to extend to this country the | @- Lewis, of Lemoore, Cal., and Biys hospital information service in oper. |!& Cadet Wayne W. Ledger, of Ta ation in Frese Anke! are suffering from cuts and Nad Cross workers will go into the | Tulses at the Fort Rosecrans hose pital today, ‘Their injuries are the hospitals, write letters for the men |? Ht Reel nd forward reports of their condi. | "esult of @ midair collision yesterdays : : ‘M between a machine carrying Ledger irders rutting the service in effect [84 one carrying Lewis and Civilian eat nah fe vars. droves up ialigs s a 50, Instructor Ira Biffle, at the North to be issued ¢ | ‘ | Island aviation field. WOULD END RAILWAY | iy'ine' ca ‘he aveident ook Blea CONTROL AFTER WAR ‘°° ft above sround._ WASHINGTON, Jan. ‘The GAMBLING FOR WOMEN: senate interstate commerce commit tee today vot , to limit gov: | ACTRESS LOSES $3,500 ernment control of railroads to one ernment control of railroads toon yonic, hea. Distelal This action was in din announsetas with Director General ¥ 5 sadainentad ommendation that the period be left) A" investigation conducted by As indefinite, so that control might be | sistant District Attorney Smith re | vealed that big games are being con’ jducted in many of the fashionable | resorts of the city. POWER TO END RAILWAY |, ervcea to nave toct 83.000 in one CONTROL CAUSES FIGHT night's play, at a game conducted ex clusively for women, WASHINGTON, Jan - With the submission of an ame rament 10 RED CROSS HAS SPENT grant the president po minate the federal control of any or Ail railroads, another. Iegisiativeex.; 930,919,260 IN FRANCE utive fight is looming up out of The Red Cross has expended $30, the mass of hearings on the bill, 519,260 in France, according to fi The amendment offered by Com-| formation received here by Arthur missioner Anderson of the Inter. |B. Grindell, a member of the publi¢h state Comm: Commission is taken! ty division of the American Red me from Everett, and to the Hercules Powe — end of thi war. Lien y Swan toc war on gambling