The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 2, 1918, Page 7

EGRAMS ARE SENT BY MAILS, | SAY UNIONISTS — - ~ ——-— Foontinued From Page One | | ——- widbons were discharged Wednesday t. Twenty-five were locked out by the action, inctusting all on duty ex ‘dept the chief. The Fourtn Ly : ave, branch of the Western Union remained closed Thursday, following announcement dy officials that a public demonstra tion was feared at that point because of central location, Unionists ex |* plained that the branch was closed Decause every single employe had goined the union Vico Pr of. the union, je public word received from New ‘ork that President Carleton of the Western Union had refused to com. ply with the demand of the war la bor board to cease discharging union men until after Saturday's confer. ence with the union officials and war board The word sent by President Carle- ton to the war board says that “the company cannot see its way clear to agree to the board's suggestion that the Western Union shall not dis charge men for union affiliations pending discussion,” according to Rice. Probe of Mailing Telegrams Asked by N. W. Unionists PORTLAND, May 2.--James RB. Kelly, district organizer for the Com mercial Telegraphers’ union, an nounced the arrival today of one man and 14 women from San Fran. » traveling on railroad mileage. yy were all telegraphers, Kelly da, and were being imported by the commercial telegraph companies to be used to replace operators who have joined the unton. Kelly predicted that the Western Union company will begin discharg ing union operators in Portland now. as has been done in Seattle and other cities. Kelly said he has r < sident Rice. Kelly said it had been reported to| him that the Western Union was/ mailing telegrams here from Seattle because of a shortage of operators there. Union officials have wired Frank P. Walsh, of the war labor board, asking him to investigate and determine whether the Western Union ts retying on the mails in stead of wires for transmitting ecom- mercial business. SAY PHONE COMPANY VIOLATES AGREEMENT TACOMA, May 2—Representa- “tives of 2,500 telephone workers met here Wednesday night. charging the! mee Telephone and Telegraph Co. h having violated its agreement to discriminate against those em- GOVERNMENT TO START CONCRETE SHIP YARDS SAN FRANCISCO, May 2.—Two erernment shipyards will build con ‘crete ships, one on San Franciseo bay and the other at Wilmington, N. C., soon to be built, acegrding to W. Leslie Comyn, who was back from Washington today. Comyn was head of the local com Pany which built the concrete steam- er Faith. Comyn declared the gov- ernment will take concrete shipbuild- ing out of private hands and build “stone ships” in its own yards. ported the matter to his superiors } “Farm destroyed at 500 yards west from Esternay line at Montmirail (account of Major de B.. After occupancy of that farm by a regiment of the guard, STAR—THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1918. PAGE 7% the French discovered «+e three young women, naked, piled up on bayonets fixed to the barrels of guns and buried. The day before, the farm was occupied by Saxons and soldiers of the Prussian Guard, who committed that crime.”—| of German atrocities at Neuvy-l'Abesse, count ‘The above is the last of five pecially for the French government from incidents authenticated by Fre calre and Gen. Joffre. The paintings, with others, are on exhibition at pictures furnished exclusively to The of disabled French soldiers as Col. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Sept. 7, 1914. from the paintings of Ferdinand Gueldry. They were painted es From the official French ac- officlal reports, the accuracy of which is vouched for by President Poin- Fifth ave., New York, the house loaned to the committee for the relief ployes who took part in the recent The representatives demand- ed that the government take over the system, on the ground that it must be run for public benefit and not for Profit. It was voted to hold a second | © strike, Tneeting in Portland, May PRESIDENT OF UNION OPPOSED TO STRIKE eecccccccccccccccce —A strike pending set tlement of the controversy between telegraph companies and enployes| shapes and cnanners. This te ¢ by the war board, will not be anc: we. This te Che last | tioned by S&. J. Konenkamp, interna tional president of the Commercial Telegraphers’ union, he said Wednes WASHINGTON, May 2 by union telegraphers, day. THIRD WASHINGTON TO BE KEPT IN THE U. S. infantry | domestic not be utilized for| Advertising Clubs of the World. The Third Washington will be federalized for duty, but will overseas service during the present war, Twelve lettered companies A “kowpie” ball will be given by dance given by the Anade! club pre. Nght excursions, be extended by the press and com mercial organizations of Seattle, to Celestine J. Sullivan, rive here May 7, who will ar on a 10,000-mi nual convention of the te n | be held in San Francisco Ju in] TALLAHASSEE, the state will be federalized, current! he does not wish to hamper the gov orders received by Adj. Gen. Harvey | ernment, but must protect the caacte, Plans for the organiz ation of headquarters, and machine Moss, stated. gun companies are under way. cut full size. Boys’ Shirt Waists 50c and 75¢ In percale and chambray, plain and fancy colors; Sizes from 5 to 15 years. Boys’ and Youths’ Cotton Union Suits Knit from fine ¢ombed cotton yarn; short sleeves, knee length, tight-fitting knees, closed crotch, summer weight; sizes to fit ages 5 to 16 years. 59c Special, per suit.....-- Children’s Vests Non-slip shoulder straps, fine elastic ribbed cotton, low neck, sleeveless; light weight; 4 to 16 years; special.. 17c Infants’ Bands Cream color, knit from a mix, ture of one-third wool and two- thirds fine cotton, in one-piece; fasten in back with safety pin. 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Kent conveyed to headquarters, and lock ed up. | Harry Hallowell, 50, of the Planters hotel, Third ave. and Stewart «t | arose from a sick bed Tuesday afte |noon, drew $90 from his bank count, and disappeared. Police have | been asked to help find him artillery ¢orps are | from the engineering students of the University of Washington. The jcorpa faces a shortage of officers, service in France A necond Ileutenant’s commission the United States aviation corps Jin | mer member of the state legislature. Houser recently graduated from the | United States aviation schoo! at Co-| lumbus, Ohio. | Funeral services of Mra. deran] Emily Gleason, 6103 Aurora ave. were held Thursday afternoon at the | Bleitz- Rafferty undertaking partors. | An informal dance will be given at lding's st. and First a nuxiliary to Com pany 8. infantry, and the New Ramblers’ club, proceeds to go to the mess fund of the boys at the front, Saturday night A recital will be given by pupils of Meyers’ Modern School of Music, Friday ning, at $ o'clock in Chickering hall, Third ave, and Uni | versity TO ELIMINATE WASHINGTON, May wide roundup of draft |caping military service | classification has been ordered by Provost Marshal Gen. Crowder The number of men who have sud denly become “skilled farmers” and “indispensable government workers” has drawn the searching eye of the | war department to the situation, Ev ery unfair case found will be reclass: ified, and if the registrant has ¢ aped military service mp, Gen. Crowder said. Ko majority of the “experts of draft in government work could be easily replaced by men out wide the draft age, and by women, Gen, Crowder believes, despite the pgintrants os exemption for many, vious to the summer series of moon- Mayer James Rolph, jr. of San, Francieno, bas written to Mayor! Hanson, asking that every courtesy } tour in the interests of the Mth an Anmociated | Fla.—Deelaring Gov.| Catt ordered the sheriff to arrest in GREAT FALLA—Women have | been hired to fill the places of men | Strikers, to clean the city boulevards. | | Tay, will recatve the same pay, $2,76| | the bed in his residence at 2231 46th | He was hauled out by | Prospective officers for the coast | being recrutted | }many having been called to direct | is the one awarded Paul Houser, for- | DRAFT TRICKS, A nation: | thru unfair | » will be sent | fact that cabinet officers have asd ‘war chew all German books and literature in| husky the school Ubraries will be burned in| Shipbuilding corporation, it waa an the center of the city, parade Mont.—Following Saturday the} \nounced Wedneslay. | | DETROIT, Mich—Late Wednes-| federal authorities, conducted a raid on a meeting held | here and rounded up 1,200 men and| the majority of them I. W.) and suspected of being either, | | FREDERICK & NELSON! 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Sizes 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 years. j So fresh and Spring-like, and so moderately priced, that mothers will find it easier to choose several than to decide on one. —~Gasement Salesroom, 200 Plaid Gingham Dresses $5.8 Sizes for Women and Misses OMING just before — the weather permits — Seattle women to share in the vogue for gingham for street wear, this ope portunity is timely, = deed. The Dresses are mod-_ ishly styled, as suggested ~ in the few sketched—~ the plaids are in various effects, large and small, wi Exceptionally Low-priced at } collars and vestees, black — | patent leather belts, large pearl buttons and pique for trimming. a | Exceptional values at $5.85. ccioaaeineae Final aetna for the state sisted almost entirely of co fo & Co., grocery firm, and implicat T. FE. Hunter, employed by Gandol | ed in the grand jury indictment re. the defense, immedia: turned against the defendant, was | tion of statements made by ll evidence based upon forged and the first witness called by the de-| Gandolfo, star witness for the fictitious issued prior fense. Originally summoned by the | cution. 3 to 13 «lin the state’s state, he was not used by them, but} J. W. Wheeldon, clerk for Ki information be stricken from the was held by the defense on subpoena. | Bros. haberdashery, in stifyin record as irrelevant and prejudicial testimony. Judge Frater overruled | the motion. | Attorney John F. Dore, also coun fnel for Callaghan, made no outline |of the defense to be presented in his opening statement to the jury Forced to make his plans tnore def. linite by the insistence of Deputy Prosecutor Frank Helsell that he was entitled to know the Ine of evi dence planned, sustained by Judge Frater, Dore told the jury that they would prove that the accused officer had paid for every item he is said to have appropriated. He added that | that he had sold a bill of clothing te taling $41.85 to Callaghan, which charged to Gandolfo’s account, that at the time of the sale the @ fendant told him “the party to the articles were charged was tive and was sending him East for trip.” On direct examination Hunter stat ed that he had delivered groceries for Gandolfo both to the Callaghan family and to Wood. Both had paid him in cash, he said, on delivery. On cross-examination, Hunter be. came confused and contradicted him: | self in several instances. | | See White Way “I made some light remark his ‘stepping out’ when he some accessories for evening ing, and Mr. Callaghan told me, am going to see the White Way in my life.’” 2. D. Bowden, from the same ¢ Refutes Testimony | When confronted with records of his testimony, given before the grand jury, Hunter refuted it, and stated that the statements made in the criminal case were true “I was summoned to ap} ear before | the defense would show conclusively | the grand jury so suddenly that i orroborated Wheeldon’s that the groceries said to have been, had not time to think things over,”| mony as to the purchase. given to James A. Wood, editor of he told the jury |W. A. Cavanaugh, L. A. Dare, Taft, L. H. Free and Roy P told under oath of other pure made by the defendant in various tablishments, which had been p on the Gandolfo account. Murphy Is Named Before leaving the witness . Lester Gandolfo, the state's star wit ness, testified that he was not in Se 7 |attle at the time of the grand jury, John F. Murphy, former. attorney, had ad “You had not had time to talk to any one at that time?” Helsell sked, ' OFFICERS FOR NAVY WILL BE TRAINED AT ‘U’:: | the Town Crier, had been paid for by | | him. LIBERTY LOANS | BY INDUSTRIES use ecuting EXCEED QUOTA him to get out fe Gandolfo said Murphy told hin Industrial plants in Seattle are get-| Officers for the U “Callaghan can explain everything ting into the 100 cent class with| serve will be trained on Tike | so much better that he had better go ~ du this last week| Coast at a new school to be estab-|to Portland and make it easier for” jot the Third Lit san drive. The] lished with authority of the naval} him." ij | original quota of $11,420,000 has been! department at the University of] “Then I went to see Callaghan,” | passed, and a total of $12,843,000] Washington Gandolfo continued, “to ask him: reached, with & ns pouring) Instruction will begin next fall. | about it. He was stewed and sent — in in increasing numbers every day.| The naval training station, now| me back to Murphy. Murphy told] From Heffernan engine works) ted on university campus, will| me that they would have money at a 100 per Wednes: | irged to accommodate 3,000) the St. Regis hotel for me the next \¢ Heffernan sub-| j day. It was delivered to me by Cale | announcements were made | laghan’s stepson | night. Boy Scouts have been doing their nd have turned in 499 bonds ult of their campaign sar Admiral Robert conmandant of the 13th naval district, which] > Advised Him on Law Murphy Thursday denied positives ly that he ever told Lester Gandolfo, chief witness in the trial of James J, started Saturday, The bonds total] National bank Callaghan, to leave Seattle. | $70,000, ‘The Aetna Life Insurance Co. has| “Of course, I didn’t advise him tea Subseriptions for $15,000 from the] authorized $50,000 thru the Seattle} do anything of the kind,” Murphy) Woodmen of America, Denver head-| office, Manager Walter C. Henry has| said today “I don't know any” quarters, were credited to Seattle] announced. more about the matter than what TJ nesday by the National Bank] Thru the Bank of Qalifornia the| have seen in the papers last evenin of Commerce Alaska Steamship Co. has subscribed other than that I did advise him The same institution recorded on|an additional $5,000, the A the effect of a grand jury subp |the same day $10,000 from Crane &| Realty Co,, $10,000; Dodwell Dock &| and the power of a grand jury to sub | |Co., and $5,000 from Blise Farrel] Warehouse Cc 000, Borderland| poena, T didn’t advise him one way Goss; $20,000 was sent in by the] Transportation Co,, $5,000, and the} or another as to the facts. I ex ? Gould Lumber Co., thru the Seattle’ Washington Iron Works, $3,000, I will be called as a witness,”