The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 13, 1918, Page 1

MORE THAN 70,000 PAID COPIES DAILY The Seattle Star vx 2™ THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ha ia om, ” ————— WASH., THU RSDAY, JUNE 13, 1918. PRICE ONE CENT Rregunas FULL BASED WIRE SERVICS ~y VOLUME 20 UNITED “PRESS ASSOCIATIONS — EAT TL. 20,000 LOSTINONE DAY. BS Tomorrow Is Flag Day. Every Day Js Thrift Siamp Day. Honor the Flag. "7 Chan e in &: Austrians * S. Army Again—They Shall Not Pass , _ A nn Law ches Fail to a Desperate’ to Russia 4 | Vienna Newspaper Man Re- | Government Planning Ex- veals Terrible Conditions pedition With Aid and in Dual Monarchy Troops for Slavs REVOLT FLAME GROWING/RUSS WANT OUR HELP) | Is Urged, EBay pea New Draft Ages Would Line’ a ~_ & Up With Other Allied oe Shift Main Attack to Aisne— Countries; Aid Treaties Losses Are Terrible A] - </ | CONGRESS TO CONSIDER! PARIS, June 13.—“The Germans yester= i ® ORs NOTE dvices from | By i eer treeuatirtee |, St Saas Sc omeas 4 day used five divisions (60,000 men), Bes! seleaity. ai cereineen % hla std ic» cd d the F de Villers- vegh devinrad sits of'uiege. snly'a| WASHINGTON, June 13.— Ni That the war department wit |tween the Aisne an e Forest de o F conditions which have led wp to this sig-| The American government ts ¥ Pificant sit jon set forth in the words striving hard to make some ar [of an Austrian newspaper man, are de Deribed in the following dispaten rangement whereby aid, even | troops, may be sent to Russia nek congrens to amend the drt |Cotterets,” the Exchange Telegraph c tween the ages of 18 and 45 or | regpnondent declares toda “Their le 49 yours, was the forecast of wellinformed congressional lead- are estimated at 20,000.” \ geltie Prone cet aaees under Russian-American leader era rate The new legislation, which wil! STOCKHOLM, June 13 The| ship. place the draft on the same basis as BY J. W. T. MASON Rrowing seriousness of the food and| Foe =r Pare cmt | political situation in Austria-Hun ership. The country now looks wary was revealed to me today by| to the United States as its best \S that of Britain and facilitate the op United Press War Expert. See eae ns uumel NEW YORK, June 13.—The German effort to ea [in the December “short session Compiegne has been halted. The price in human lives an Austrian newspaper man, a stat! eae a facts a Le 1 Under an agreement among all the pears too great for Hindenburg to pay at the moment. | correspondent of the Vienna Ar, {lied Press today from a reli ; \ allies it Is understood the military!” ‘The eivilian population of Compiegne, however, beiter Zeituns ‘The government pians to be able Seen ee teen ee BAUen® “°° evacuated the town, it was announced today. Tho “The situation in Austria-Hungary to announce July 4 that a snillion is again very serious.” he said. “The m have left American ports for Europe. Thereafter it will have to os ghapewees cut down the pace set in the May it is in Germany. The Austrian gov- and June record. so that supplies can ernment under pressure of the Janu. be forwarded. Ary strikes, gave the workmen many | This will give the opportunity of : aiding Russia with other troops. | promises. None of these was) x.y difficulties stand in the path.| f fulfilled it is admitted, but the governmen “They were given expectation of leaders are doing their utmost to! | food from Ukraine which, in view of | reach a solution. ‘the increasing revolts against the The United Press ix able to state! con-|of refugees are reaching Paris on special trains. The «!'|ment is a precautionary one. , for fas BS ietelitl Aims Soha ies ofthe Meantime, the battle continues, | SP Military service in stated, would | with the om German offensive R not go beyond 35 nor under 21, under | shifted south the Aisne, about the-present py The tating’ of men | niaw y toward Chateau Thierry, | -~- between 18 and 45 would provi Paria i« still the objective, but in | | ) first a vant. reservoir of YOUnE MEN | wtead of continuing his effort to] for training who would be instantly | reach the capital along Von Kluck’s{ available for military duty as they! oiq pathway thru Complegne, Hin-| became 21; and second, a great num | denbure le cesking-a: new! ree Wetest | | | of men « fe of performing | 15 * " tral Powers and Skropadsky, in| that the tentative proposal which | ber of men p %|15 miles to the east, along the Paris- y other service upon which the ef Sotssons railw ANDO! J 3. RO more than problematical jer- has reached the greatest support 4 ett of the epend. > ‘ ay » dune 13.—The | many is relying so little on this that) here shapes up thus j fectivenems @& the army depends Hard Going Ahead | tlhe was raging today over whe has reduced the daily bread ra- The empty troop ships would be | 7 | To make an effective start along 50-mile front from r the proposed plan, « ratand it always worse than | >I jenb Villers-C tion from 200 to 160 an used to convey sme American this route, Hindenburg must first) the ‘otterets forest, grams (nent j capture the forest of Villers-Cotter-} prising all the new Oise: | ete Sg is a very strong natural! the northwestern portion of {about $1.49 » pound). Butter is (8nd Chinese troops would compeone| 40 francs a kilogram (about #4 a the balance of this great interna: | |don a little territory in this sector, if | to progress slightly on the west | Germans in the . Ounce) froops.to Russia. They need not con “The price of flour in Austria stitute a vast force. Loyal Russians, position, about 10 cniles Jong and) Marne front. five cathe deep. It provides splendid South of the Villers-Cotterets shelter for artillery, and especially est there was intermittent figt pound). Vienna’s population is | tional expedit! ton | for machine gun nests. Hindenburg clear to the environs of Cl not getting even 35 per cent of meinen - = Secession Move | ' bg | tial industries are automatically | consenting to further bloody sacri-| : H cor ‘i o ner bic Gage 8 | adjusting themselves to the new | tices “3 ‘ “Recently there was a severe bat 5 “work or fight” order that gore | The territory north of Compiegne WAR MAP ON PAGE 7 tle between the Germans and the Sio- into effect July 1 | now in Hindenburg’s hands is no Compiegne and Chauteau i OMT retest taten | 9 e Employers and the young men [more than a burial ground given to|| ry are the gateways to moet serious disturbances at Leibach j “The Bohemians are demanding akg is now 814 francs a kilogram available allied troops and Japanese ; cannot hope to take the forestexcept Thierry, adding a 254mile fight its normal rations. The mayor _ = E | sarreentlp- W MEN HERE at a frightful cost in casualties. area to the main battle zone. recently demanded that the gov- ‘YANKEES FIGHT | | Gen. Foch can well afford to aban-| the Oise front, the French con act to prevent the most } bre’ ' |- - * * % eo } Men of draft age in non-easen- |he thereby entices Hindenburg into| hold the themselves are active in making (the German dead. The slight prog-, Tho not in the same localil Italane—influenced by t over his own shoulders, and readjustments. Women are re | ress made by the Germans toward, they are each about 45 complete independence. The Aus-/ BY LOWELL MELLETT devil-made rumors—were still re- {| the sons of the two old Latin placing men rapidly iMers-Cotte: has the same sig-|| from the capital. They are trian socialists are talking strong United Pre orrespondent treating before their German nations kept climbing. After a | Elevator operators of draft age are | . || objectives of the enemy's language, but there is no hope of WITH THE AMERICANS ON Austrian “kacnerads.” time the man in horizon blue |auickly disappearing a —_—- - | ent defensive. See today’s . peace. Gertany refuses to listen to) THE MARNE, June 13—44 p.m.) The Ges Denishate of Calble tire Then Hiritish and French | id, “Let's rest a minute.” and Rte geod ec it rhc get Ned |, map on page s: ommnepirelbooens carne _Amuctcans belding 3° | on the trall of the rent profitesrs.| (TOO poured into Italy, com ae By neve ee ee lacing elevators’ exclusively’ with | x Leaders in Fear threemile — between Bour. i mndting SAE ee bal Moone manded by Foch | _ Soon some Italian general [Sting elevators exclusively fauna ie Geuy ened “But above all, the reichsrath fears| eches and Torcy repulsed two ral At once the Italians began to | *tAff officers appeared—one of ere coe rite atioy plat fis rther prog: © pm being on the king's person. al staff. Of course, the two sol diers by the roadside came to : evening, June 17, in the Y. MC 5 own debates of war, peace and| German attacks in their twelfth |" 1 " e some sort o! ; 4 ite Sas pate St ciaietinn day and night of fighting. ‘They to discuss the problem of getting mak me sort of a stand Tei tececen the rsa Poca the smperee| took fifty prisoners, inclading » | %0mes at reasonable rents An Italian boy soldier, loaded lowing their lead. The county-city building is one of the few which has | rews on the east, it was indicated by } last night's statements. | The French war office reported” ptain and captured « no: Representatives of the real estate| down with a heavy bag of sup | ‘ el npg area it made no readjustment |further progress in the region on suse ot nrmetlrneg 7. The pool interests, the Central Labor council) plies, was climbing a steep path rtacDg We aalane the nigh: 08 According to officials of the Jan- Relloy wood and St. Maur, with <3 1 . suffered heavy casualties. and other bodies will attend horse or automobile could i |itors’, Watchmen and Elevator Op capture of 400 additional prisoners: . There were some American vic| The investigation of landlord prof.| make it: everything must go on But the Italian officers stop ators’ union, there prabably are not and a quantity of material. time, chietly from the heave berm | teers by the Good Templars ix part| men's backs. ped. The one who belonged to | more than a dozen members yet re-| | PARIS, June — French | was no change on the front tram AMERICAN SHIP bardment of Bouresches last night.| Of ® ProKram under way in all Wash The young Italian was very | [ne Kings persona staff e)acus | yaining who will fall within the ap-| forces, — dell rine “ele first | Maur to Antheuil | Prisoners were taken from a com.| MKtON cities. tired. The load wax too much | ed one word | plication of the new draft order | counter attack on the east wing | Quit Noyon Salient | pany of boches quietly filtering into| The Good Templara believe that) for hin, but he kept plugging roch There are not many waiters left in| of the new Oise front, last night Official admission of retiren a ravine to the left of Belleau wood,| th workingman will be discouraged! anead | That's who it was—Foch, “Le | the city who are of draft age, either,| hurled the Germans back across (from the sharp Noyon salient : : The Americans cut them off and| from raising a family and that thon He heard footsteps, A brisk | Patron,” which is French for the |according to the officials of their| the Mats river. made in the Paris report. after a brief fight the German cap-| ¥° have children will be forced to) oi man, drewned in the horizon Hig Boas union. The majority of the possible] ‘The report announces that the} French line was voluntarily AMERICAN SHIP tain surrendered. raise them in circumstances which) biue of France, came up beside He had been caught acting 20 affected are disqualified from mil-| French troops were withdrawn east | drawn on Monday to the line of B NORFOLK. Va., June 13—Capt. The bombardment of Rouresches,| ¥!!! interfere with their rearing as nim | like a common human being. | itary service by physical disabilities, |Of the Oise along the line of Bailly,/1y and Tracy Le Val, joining Wade, of the American steamship|in which some eight-inch shells were | 600d citizens if the rent hogs are a Pre heavy load for you, Hut it didn't feaze him. He jand it is not known yet whether|Tracy-le-Val and Nampcel. This! Marne battle front west of Nampesh. Edward Pierce, reported today that] used, believed to presage an at-| owed to put decent homes out of the} gon.” waid the old Frenchman, | didn't forget that he ia Le Pa. | these must change occupation movement was made successfully! This represents a retirement to @ his vessel was under sheil fire for! tack in force. But the only fighting| Teach of th rage man i speaking Italian | tron. He saluted the Italian Young men have practically disap-| Without the knowledsm of the enemy. | maximum depth of about four miles: two hours and was chased by a sub| that followed wax when a company| Mt*. Anna KE. Walker, Mrs, Emily! “out, m'sieu,” agreed the son | high officers atiffiy, threw the | peared from clubs ax waiters, door| The French made new progress) North of the Marne, allied troops marine until the lights ‘of Capel of Germans appeared at the edge of| ¥. Peters and William Purgh on) of Italy, speaking French to be bag on his shoulders again, and |men or attendants. At the Rainier | around Belloy and St. Maur, captur-| occupied Montecourt, two ‘niles Henry were sighted early today lthe city early today due to Joning | ® committee to arrange for the meet: courteous. with the Itallan boy soldier be Jub the last man of draft age left|ime 400 prisaners, some cannon and) southwest of Chateau Thierry and _ He said 12 shelis were fired and) hacia | ing | > Let meintve sou a hand,” dasa kide him, protesting volubly, | Wednesday, and he was a Canadian, |machine guns. They also recaptured | the southern portion of Bui two torpedoes launched at bis ship a8) BY FRED 8. FERGUSON the old French soldier, and he | those two started up the path {returning voluntarily to Canada to|Montcourt and part of Bussiares,| seven miles northwest of ose eis eaepeennced Pe U:heet or : | seized the heavy bag and threw again. join the forces of that country. The] orth of the Marne Thierry. (It is in’ this region el ag LRMa Tren Covrgwenodtnt > | EWING RESPONSIBLE Be eased ce ee res net Amertoan was Andree Cabernta, Fighting Is Desperate the American marines and Ui ) ‘DIER.. 14. vod | the head waiter, who left a couple ‘The most violent fighting is going | States infantry are fighting! POPE WLL SPARE NO OF MONTIDIDIER,June 13.-A com.| FOR DEATH OF BOY head wal ho left a couple of y are fighting.) | weeks ago to go with Capt. Gibson on between the Aisne and Villers-| The German war office described 0 END WAR parative lull has settled over this} Henry C ing, of the real estate PO TAL iT El EGRAPH Alfred G, Ayerst, who conducts a|Cotterets forest, where the Germans| French evacuation of the Noyon EFFORTS T sector again and onty normal fire is|firn of Calhoun, Denny & Ewing, big auto repair and service shop at|Progressed slightly, gaining a foot-| salient as having been “forced” by ROME, June 1 ‘The pope, writ-| maintained by the artilleries Amer-| was held ponsible by a coroner's 1830 Broadway, began making ad-|ing on Coeuvres and St. Pierre-|loss of the heights southwest of se te the bichop of Lomibard, de-| °S0# Ste actively patroiiing between| jury Thursday for the death of John justments last week that would re-| Aigle Noyon, Thirteen thousand addition. icr,| the, lines and are constantly alert. | Phillip, 10-year-old boy, who was run sp Plaguamlegy nade agatha i Sl ocincrace were Ge ; plored the misinterpretations which! prisoners report heavy losses|down at Summit ave. and Harrison | s Men who worked behind supply| LONDON, June 13.—Successful lo-|to the fighting north of the Marne, which have been placed on his at-| among reserve units as a result of | st. June 6 rvice, were| Cal operations in Flanders and aj Berlin said nt heavy bombardments. No| “Careless driving” was the cause] Niew yorK ” nm made in the m counters, who left for June 13.—Clarence ness has an equal right with labor to | rep i by women. Then he replac-| British raid near Arras were report Obstinately and regardless of sac- titude regarding the war, it was|our r learned today. He declared he would | change has be enemy| cited in the verdict. The boy wanlit Mackay, head of the Postal Tele | organize ae can and ol) vonvion atconcatonny |ed:by Field Marshal Halg today, |rittees, 4he aeletcea bie aan continue to spare no efforts to enki! divisions opposite our lines lately ac UF ej & on @ bicycle when struck bY | graph Co., has wired President Wil-| Postmaster Gen. Burleson was! women “Local operations were conducted | attacks northwest of Chateau Thier tbe war. cording to prisoners. _ Ewing's auto. _ ditdiiaai |"on that his company waives the | criticised by T, F. Flaherty, Wash | — successfully last night southwest of | ry everal assaults here broke right to disehar ny of its men|ington, D. C., for opposing unionism WORK OR Meris and east of Dickebusch lake,” |down with sanguinary losses.” T | because they belong to the union, it| ng postal employes, Mlaherty is FIGHT ORDER the statement said Field Marshal Haig reported a suc | was learned today etary treasurer of the National “In the former sector, we advane- | cessful raid near Locre, on the Flan SAD NEWS FOR UNDER AKERS ; Federation of Postoffice Clerks. ARRIVES IN SEATTLE ed our line a lite and took a num-|ders front, by French troops last | ST. PAUL, June 13.—Resolu- —_-__-_- The text of the “work or fight"| ber of prisoners. In the latter sec-| night draft order was received Thursday | tor, the French improved their py tions were adopted today by the i] The Italian war office reported American Federation of Labor in tle by the district exemption] tions in the region of the Ridge] successful patrol operations and the Statistics Show Dying Grows More Unpopular Here Each Year ‘There is an opportunity In Seattle ,fact that a lot of young people come| session here asking the U. 8. Chivalry Dead? board, and was being analyzed by | wood and took 30 prisoners.” repulse of Austrian raids, to lay a foundation for wealth by West and grow old, for it would take| government to take over the Not Entire] ¥ {]members, to allow them to deter. aan - starting a department store to handl more than 144 years to kill off 1,000 | Western Union and Postal tele- YY }| mine its application Thursday after falxe teeth, hair restorers and wig people at Seattle's death rate, but the| graph companies to avert a Chivalry dead in Seattle? Well, | noon 1 4 and reading glasses—in fact, ig fact in that people are growing strike of telegraph operators. decidedly not, that is, outside the q all sorts of supplies for the ax dd here, and growing old gracefully, Resolutions asking a new trial for!) sa board. 9 yune ry wed along after at that Thoma J. Mooney convicted of |) ofessional millers of the city * The hunch ie pamsed alone, after Fe Rr is alt) ake TLeHe Oo tee Ate ne Brunettes and Blondes, too! Get in Contest! perusing @ report ot ‘Take 1916, for instance, a year that t department. The report shows tl octogenarions are becoming poritive- y commonplace, there are numerous Franciaco, were brought before the who come among them to take _ 4 . | Wax unaffected by war conditions, | American, Federation of Labor con:|\ the places of men called into war , Where, in Seattle, is a girl who each is in demand. Pictures will be }and compare it with 1910, when t vention here today. Other resolu wervi et th same wages as ¢ looks like Cleopatra? received for the next ten days only, death rate was just a bit heavier | ( Name, ress, phone number and ) the men whose places they take. address, ernment to aid in establishing an in|) Repre: ere'll be plenty tions considered today urged the gov : : nonagenarians, and Ph faded "7 ond than th age. Among the lower | 0" pra sntatives af the millers $| LONDON, June 13.—British air ap Mine's is 2 oot aia height should be written on the back het arcing, -optypnir ecleanadad ages, 181 Infants under 1 month of | gependent Bohemia at the Central Labor Council }}men assisting the French on the ho is beyond question tho | of each photograph. ee ce threge so.2,c0rte [age died in 1910, against 169 in 1916; Rene ation, asking support of |) meeting Wednesday night report. {| western portion the new Oing| most beautiful red-headed maid? ‘A committee of men from inal ee tr ened au the irtper ena ot 174 of age of 1 month to 1 year, |telegraphers in Seattle, Wash., how 1 that many girls are entering {| front have destroyed 29 enemy air These are serious queatlo [naval training station will prOveaay sponding change at the lo F the lene against 106; 61 of age of 1 to 2 years, | ever, wax voted down because it em ttle’s flour mills {|planes since the drive started last} For young women, representing | pick the prize winners. a ll gc against 46; 47 of age 2 to & years.| sowered the Central Labor Council |} (| Saturday, it was officially announced |each type, are needed for the spec rhe pageant and carnival is to be pe are dying each oy ainst 41; 65 of age 5 to 10 years, *tnere to call a general sympathetic] ~~~ -— ese by the war office today. In the|tacular Seattle Girls’ Victory car-}a great, out-of-doors spectacle, Pros = There is nothing to do | HF gard againnt and #0 on, Up Until the (werjke in that city Jwame period they have dropped 21] nival that will be produced under the | ceeds will go to the Naval Relief 7 late on how a ec vagy bie t uaa 50 to 60 in reached | Recognizing the Increased demand Wounded Man Is | tons of bombs Stars and Stripes on the shores 6 ae ty at Washington, D. ©, Be nny? 12) CHOU COTY eae . z on the Picardy f Lake Washington at the naval train-| The prettiest blonde will carry the ’ © kids of 125 monopo Then see how the prolongation of |for women workers, the federation | Operating on. the ardy front, | Lak ; . F “pipe ty gel ae the. public as Shacedbese hs ie eee life shows up. There were 37 expected, late today, to dixeuss plans Contractor’s Son) British airmen shot down two enemy | ing camp at the university July 23} role of Peace, who will be escorted = ligigge Ge crs cod folks of 50 | nons between the ages oi and lfor unionizing them. A union of] Kilmer H. Curtis, Jr., of Seattle, is| machines, drove two others down | to 27 in the closing act of the pageant by _ y paliges cedete ss tonmmal pnt it be credited with lot 1916 C t 204 1910; 368 © “4 | women stenographers and bookkeep-| reported severely wounded in action| out of control and dropped 18 tons An appeal was issued today for|200 soldiers, sailors, marines and dd" now. | partment must be ited with a lo i, againet 3 in 46 ages on rs ‘ Th Ve ‘ ‘ f the reasons. There deal | 40 to 70, against 267; 309 of « ora probably will be the first step in| in today's casualty list. His home|of bombs, badly damaging the rail-| contestants to send photographs, | aviators. © part of nus will be The Fila manus atiepnte RYO | Oa Tetyel Wadt-| (0.80, ageing 137 of ager a 1K ‘ambr ; he headquart t 1206| carried by Seattle's handsomest, k me of the! of truth, no doubt, in the ery of Bast-|to 80, against 183 of ages 80.to| this direction, is at 1021 Bast James st. His father.| way at Cambrai and the billets at]}either to the headquarters at 12 cal y ion do. Siren: Cee oe that Seattle's death 90. 95; and 17 of 90 Addressing St. Paul business men| Elmer Curtis, is a house moving con-| Framicourt. One British machine is| Fourth aye. or to The Star. haired damsel, while the wit | | tendency to keep on living that isjern cities that Seattle's death rate|90, against 95; and 17 of 90 or more a alla aloe Mb SUN IT oan Soe Blimey Mae 3 2 Piaeg in Seattle, The health de of 6.91 per thousand iy due to the! years, against 11 of that age in 1910. ! last night, Gompers told them busi tractor, missing. * a : "eth PLE ay