The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 8, 1918, Page 1

aatatetatatatatiatataiaiatirtaiteneaeaiaeh oa OU eR PRARARAR AAA ALR AIS ARRARAAA AD DALLA PDD DDD APP pay because you will get interest on your loa THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWE eee ie Drop Big Westem Drive SEATTLE, WASH. FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1918. PRICE ONE CENT i'a2itties ‘Army Spends, in the | _ “WHITHER ARE WEGoNG?” r. BELIEVE. Past Year, 20 Times Signs Treaty to CRISIS IS Cost of Panama ics I, | Send Supplies cian A HAND The following ts the first of a series of arti- “a a : to Ow ] } oops cles by Harry B. Hunt, expert writer, on Dp) a t , bs as sont T have Z p yr WASHINGTON, March'supplies greatly needed by what Uncle Sam is doing in the war. These . d Bs A comucenctals. agrees] Pacts y, relieving =~ articles will have no axes to grind. They will ||! wun : ¢ ment between the U. S. and the shipping situation to a Plan to Hurl Forces Upon ve vou only the plain, reliable, unbiased in- ‘ f y > ||Spain has been signed, it considerable extent. The Macedonia and Reach i ates to which the people are entitled. : : : | was announced by the state negotiations over the treaty Food Sources a ans greet department today. By this have been going on for og tees noes i . : . 4 agreement Spain will send some time. SITUATION DANGEROUS BY HARRY B. HUNT _ Spec tal Staff Dis patch a 7 7 | FIVE- YEAR- OLD WASHINGTON, March 8. Just what, to- 4 = ~, ast M S. MAIN oe erat’). Bender day, after eleven months in the war, is our situa- Hi ee r ( STAND AGAIN T0 BOY IS INJURED WASHINGTON, March tion with regard to rifles, machine guns, heavy ww : | 8. — Germany's plunder. | ordnanc ¢, ammunition, aircraft? What quanti- ' = ; S AND BY AUTOMOBILE quest thru the _helpless|ties of each have we under order or what quanti-| | c P - , ! CLEAR HU B 19 singled oe East ties delivered? i : ) CHEHALIS, March &—Short John Hewitt. Syearold son of We : a to swing) W hat is our program in the war? — Just how = ~ : ly before news, Oncor B. M N.. Fear of this drive on the @0¢s our war organization fit into the allied fight- 3% : = Fred Swayne, ook the fatally, injured | Friday, saa See Gah, ers ening machine? = |) Stiie'Murter"crrebetutingthe__|struck awn’ an ato driven Oy Teutons, with Bulgars and) = How did the Russian collapse and the Italian | == eA LP tic gp Benth mal aie ccdern re 5 Flocetos cones SE = 4 hs i 5 e firm bearing his name. Turks released from the) retreat affect our war plans? : Bie aay eaeee | oneeteee fie, besrine, Me same 4 “a | in his Uf nd th: hospital, where doctors pronounced Russian and [soar How much of an organization have we built . ares in hls Aite—end they were + nim suffering from a fracture of the — assisting, : up in France to handle our men and supplies? | “= these corrapenied 10 the de |skull, and anid there was no @aaaml a mighty blow, is oc- scription of the lathe ax, which | of recovery . Th are all matters about which the Ameri-| ‘ ‘od wed. | Hewitt, who was taking, his smaliea the attention of al-| hese are all me i é tp Fropecetion cletmel wae: aed eee ee acon leaders today. lcan people should know actual facts, not vague| : adn nos “hephil tual silo [at Bast Seung way nae ‘American military men generalities! 5 ae Swayne's body was found, he court, wher’ thie schol is Tocateds ; had declared there eed and let the boy out of e car. here have long scouted the Lack of information at home with regard to most of peglhc pret pron was no n Cae ee ony eet ie y father’s car to cross the street to the . wa ctivities may be ich more dangerous than giv- ent of probability of a big Ger- our war activities may be much pre dangero ar g r tement school, and was struck by ane i WwW. ing this information to the & | a ae n ‘ | 4 r. which was coming from the man on the est enemy. United and _intelli- “ ‘ | Pi ect Keres: 8 Cues ee ming fr op ont this year, where Ger- cent co-operation will do ; dilbe etheiiiiian sch sates Aiea. Hewitt immediately took his 908 ' many stood to lose much| more to speed up the war ; ' H eka tweed one wamonenen to the hi spital in his own car, wlle if she failed and gain little and force it thru to a quickly ‘Saas ba ope of “gree Pipede mi ered veel PH victorious finish than any wie if _ ve pret nae g pl other one thing, and the more ; hrift ata eo | Maa een | | ann ers have now veered to intimately the people under- sea or the ibe Hodge, who said he saw Main en- J A PAN A Ni 5 } same view. stand just what is being done ter Swayne'’s grocery store on How much more Important to the| and what is to be done, the ATTACK LONDON ently th : mn Kis ON AMERICANS. the etternben of the swarder; was "oie analog ;|more diligently they will pull ’ rotive Lends “y Sevecal writuengae saty tosay etoot these mili Hodge said he had stood, while together to finish the job in INDON m The ra 0 LONDON, March 8.—A Germar pohami SaIGA wat Doni Mean AND THE WAR f e shortest possible way. For fF we ‘ en with uld fire on the 1 a 2 sh a sf 92 son aan bald : : : . had walked. The latte fied that} | Japan today occupies the Uuis Js the poopie S war. planes 1a } m5 $ : els r Hodge positively could not have i¢ most interesting place in war en os ieee no people will fight ef eee : tified Main in those positions discussions, What about the eithiae a ally i 4 t ne . ay ss reali i i Nipponese? do you k Le ’ mah concmnend Se POPE BELIEVES a oe Sete abort them? “On page Tt of ia bined forces of her own and vansal| dark! A] | He added that it a te 1 On the eatne tc! one ge i a eta hooks al th (On pe armies against the West front ‘This war, expert observers ey ; B lothern are buried it wreckaee| WILSON DRAWS |Atoerican sersrion drove otf an en'| swore she knew al about the th formation you want a ease ator gie Ree oe he eh enn SD | Roetie ai weeps WAR’S END NEAR © On Dre. Swayo, co brow As mi y men view the situa-|trial and engineering work as ’ Two airplanes of a fleet of seven BY JOHN H. HEARLEY RUSS PREPARE testimony, and said they were per tion today, the armies of democracy|4 purely military undertak- or eight, succeeded in reaching the | United Press Correspondent fectly proper thru their darkest bour|ing To gauge just what we , city, It was stated. ‘These dropped| own serch se-ereciaent wi.| FOR NEW WAR |" sr.'C. v. stone. wife of » Nave |Universal 8-Hour has achieved, in addition|have done, then, let us e hegre aero ggl 7 sp-the lot re er ae ee AGAINST HUNS| Weir recat eae on to ot = £4} Day to Be Sought industrial districts in)measure our war work in B A aa lehathes estuary were: 1 Res Set Set eer eee BY JOSEPH SHAPLEN of the ~ -h by Labor Unions lion '"|} terms of the biggest single before tuaeities the holy father himser Unitel Preas Correspondent t CHICAGO, March 8.—A universal engineering job previously HB HUNT | pr candidly express this ¢ : D, a r ‘ fa Main {&Rthour day and a “mialmum ind Malin | comfort” wage will be strongly urged Transcaucasia to Turkey Near Batu: are son f the rich # ext Dl enens ore site in the| undertaken, one with which the American people are fa- < The president's 1 ad ; , eanea to humanit dno ° were the closest of friends ingles “ Already ( r controls | miliar— ‘S, building of the Panama canal. satcive dre human not th Rr Gah aire Shy. Eta ndiinaa bots before the war labor fields of Russia, Ru Builds ; are regarded the mii f : ts Meas : ee ae * 1. Frank P. Walsh, ond is now weia.|L ncle Sam, in Building Panama tapor ' sta by which history will measure A Preah etapa eS, mber of the ated thie pin render the | Canal, Makes Engineer Record cpatlag rate the east and iy us pp ee dipatag Pee > , ae caudate | The United Staten took possession of the Panama canal zone on as : oon pope sees that the warr peo. withdrew MainSwayne =o murder trial May 4, 1904. Work of sanitation and actual construction was pressed | air raid on nee al tand ¢ tussians sated Ure Thursday afternoon was the |, gram by reason of from the start. Uncle Sam was out to set a new record in engineering ance \ tem t N : , y of Mrs. Oscar R. | den n’s atand in favor ene Ukrainia a} was opened to commerce August 15. 191 ars and Swayne, wife of ral arbitrators and mediators stock, of! and other sup : : Tea total ‘cowt wan $344.877.813.01, Call for Men to " feo kere geste | Ue Gemoane belied operations, 10 : ; disputes since the war Ger en nur And to assure these indefinitel 0 4 ‘ 1 Co. for It 4 E i ti . text ae . y tior Boost War Work substantially the same + aes Alig ; r Ish declared: “No matter what the future, to prevent a pS ‘ Hi . ? “pat the bombardmer of her recent near-fami 001 i 4 sone h YASHINGTON, March § ny holy see—President Wilson ss Pie _ rds were, as a matter s expected to tion a f t rot wy 1 oaile at Grates 1 ity not only feels the popular pulse, ber nay, ¥ i Pelt pha insure propes aman nd attem Jear | expenditures on the r jetted $294,877.81 o fill army needa in France and but touches the popular heart : quarre d wi . ‘o-| trial support of the war, a minimum e of danger from As me expenditure, In variety of re t ountry will be made within the Bhaligd! vember nyt ate| comfort wage should be allan ater tent: sources calle ing and technical skill re faut tak eet " . ; ah eae ak y Mra|workee: weopee Hecca ea aaa epg me quired, Uncle Sam has had an infinitely bigger job in preparing ey ot anchew of induatry|U» S. Adopts New . the enemy yne's friendahip ‘with Main, eaid:| should be gvantea: ta isspuse aan this country for war with Germany than he had“in building the ne taken, it wan estimated toda W. 1 k, o hat ¢ as r was not a quarrel Ris aniorsibal saa Diy : Panama canal. And the problem has not been one of years, but Maat a? the. aallo WL OE ae roan Standards er . HAAN © Oockitian | gen a actin act Weeute baal ook sheeentea and mesible to adeq of months! ‘ amall, ranging from 10 to 1,000; WASHINGTO! peed RNa ® p city was accomplished | teen to Chehalis, and I and Mr. and| lo this. Teitonic onrust fonda Mrs. Main were to have met him in} frankly admitted betore the Pritish | Ordnance Bureau S pends in Eleven House ot comne Excnequer Bonar | Months Eight Times Cost of Canal irene a eaves of sate ee nent re isions, announe AUSTRIANS ARE (Continued on Pave Sisteen) | BILLY SUNDAY AFTER THE ORDNANCE ALONE, between April 1, 1917, and/ maining quota of the fir t, but | Cuiture. will be ‘ainmen| SENT TO FIGHT \|MELBATOSING | THE DEVIL IN CHICAGO Sete Gedfes, firet lord of the 1, 19 approximate HIGH » are certain to come under the vi h admiralty, recent ) went welecmce THE TOTAL IN T OF THE CANAL—in | sece a however, before £081) ON WEST FRONT) HERE SATURDAY |wi, h 8.—Blly Sunday Salonika to investigate cc ons | providing fr hine rtillery, artillery tractor aireraft ied Abarat sae gh gost 7 i purpose will be} ROME, March Austrian troops! 4G the’ kalba conoert to thé in the manner of a conquering mast the expected erman dr paid out to cover we i ‘ ! CA | eto ot ne oie t numeroua wilt | Cit’: March 18; Spokane, March 18;|the reichstag. according to a dis:| out, according to the announcement | “Ma from the train report, apparently, was not optiznis: | represents obligatic racts st J fe auked to furnish the entire quota | Minneapolis, March patch received from Berne ay. | o¢ J. W. Sayre, who is managing the| A thousand singers from the tab tic The quarterinast r u, whic charged with clothing | De Asked tO arena it ia very luree,| Fixing of p and eliminatic \He refused to give the number affair here Jernacie choir will act as heralds. instead of taking a few men from ey. | “Pecul The Hippodrome was secured for) Hi lajesty, chained to MOSCOW DISAPPROVES | [ririction of tantonments “whieh” nouse 'n” noputtion greater than the| Sate of Mine § fo [relax strict grading mot"). $, SOLDIERS WILL ve concert tr to te tact tat om) Tl tn re a » no the-/one mis: ol a tri t volW | wrevious appearances here mis f RUSSO-TEUTON PEACE ‘> : Lo eee ee SPAIN'S CABINET INDUSTRIAL SITUATION | HELP WITH CROPS fire nan neon targe enough to. hold umphant. ent te ae WASHINGTON, March 8.—Fur. the gathering of Melba’s admirers, | evangelist says he will have WASHIN March 8.—Gen-| sryhsqy., ; ne RUGTION ‘COMT OF FILES RESIGNATION 0. K.. SAY OFFICIALS! toughs tor men now in the army to |devil’s scalp after April 2, the day eral al of the RussoGer-| .yq CANAL, Of thi 1 1 « been peld out £ y AN is 1 paid out f« Sever, Wa tact Gucine the nidat | of Chicago's wet and dry election man peace terms in expressed in|? oT tered. cutstanding ing varnainine si 2 | MADRID, March &.—The Spenish| WASHINGTON, March §—Tho Work on the farms during the plant BRITON THINKS JAPAN Moscow, state department message: ing and other busy seasons were as nured toiny when the house nppeow: WILL ENTER SIBERIA) wogT BOISTEROUS I waid today from the ground up, Overnight it was called upon to undertake the moat! 1 of/at any time before the LONDON, March 8.—Lord Cecil j the ; nt ; t ing the bill authorizing the secretary! British minister of blockade, declar MONTH IS MARCH! He reported the rehist move | smbitious airplane program ever projected. It haw literally been on the the Spanish cabinet within little) bor department annou of wat to.grant the leaves. ed in an interview with the United t consider aviation, 1 lation section of the signal corps has cabinet resigned today industrial situation in the United from Consul Summers, dated March/y44 even more, if possible, than other branches of the army, to build States is now in a better st eee Errore Sees, and 24 hours a day since, has designed and produced the beat airplane more than a week, the ministry hav lay there are only 74 labor di —a a some people had been killed ine known, turned scores of factories from normal production to ape. ed February 28. At that| putes, and only 17 of these have re Press today that he “should not be ne old adage of March o snd wounded by bombs Clailued alreraft work, and haw delivered and under contract aviation aup-| time King Alfonso expressed confi-| aulted in a strike SFORMER NAVY CHIEF (surprisea’ ie Japan thought 1¢ desir: | the 94 aguae of Marah coming in plies and cquipment aggregating $478,796,079.48, with purchase requests! dence in the Premier Marquis Al-| Less than 100,000 men are involved | iS CRITICALLY ILL| able to send troops into Siberia » weather expert, wig enna ORGE WHOLE AGAIN | ocrovca ana pending involving sn ndcitional 436 30646hiie ‘Other sienal| feneina” S's nated "him wn'torm a] these 17, and negotiations are un | 0 FS CRITICALLY ILL rrevene that country’s “cermanin |‘, weather expect, who. sume that HAMDEN, N. Y., March 8.—Geo,| corps development, Including work of the radio seeti@m and balloon | new minixtry. Evidently the mar-|der way to settle all others before | | '0 tel seh ods ven ts tion.” | usunily the most boisterous, healt C. Fletcher ia a whole man once ion, br the total undertaken in this branch up to $290,908,280.21 quis fai | they rea hte mers ane i elidel ee Sokld os . | the snow of Friday noon, again. The police came to his aid VAST SUM TO BUILD RAILWAYS | both in this country in France, | = . w ankles peak ti | ng ea Fae ye ite one A sae § PROM SHOP | 00 rly nine inches of snow WAS ‘ON, Murch, &—H. A.| country's participation in the war,| in 4@ n n today as the! ane Dy urry, in the! and nearly and wrested hia leg-—woode from FOR THE IN FRANCE and in developing lines of communi-! : A i Sek watains i s ue his former landlady, Mra, Katherin Army engineers, in previding rail-| cation for the American Expedition. | Lemm: of Nevada, has been ap-|the department dealt with 80 dis adh ary Bicone pal He “has “sut- | co, ¢ was entered some| March has showed a t Priore, who said she held it as se-|way tracks, docks, wharves, cranes|ary Force abroad, have handled g Pointed food administrator for that| putes, which directly affected 1,200,- | feret on bath des Med Thursday, and between $12 and| fall of snow or slush than any other ‘tumor ce er, curity for two weeks’ board bill and trucks for handling supvlies (Oontinued on page $) slate. 000 men, tumor of the liver $15 taken, month.