Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
: STAR—SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1918, PAGE 4 — —a]y repaee | LIES S AGREE | __ SOME BATTLE FRONT MARK IN WASHINGTON, June 15.—Irish and Australians in eS Te ait earn ete country are exempted, and only Americans between 21 0 a rmcgaour . : Reviewing. the military situation $1 are subjected to draft in Great Britain, under the = Pd ’ from March 21 onward, March de American military convention, waiting ratification ve jared that "the activity now Is to. Details of the treaty, which became known, disclosed eenoues| sit ' tote the obvious electives. of . (ie it required a formal exchange of notes between the opt 4 boche ited States and Great Britain to settle questions relating a ‘ . Nasser woncre Analyzes Drives — on “The four drives, starting March application of American draft age limits to Americans April 9, May 27 and June 9, are all part of & common scheme of an offensive he sald. You see a succession of attacks, the first being 36 miles in Vieard the next 13 miles in Manders, th third 38 ‘niles to the Marne, and the enent five and a half or six miles British military service acts.;ain, for the purpose of ‘cnilitary govern the operation of the service, to those preseribed in the ty, wouk! make all Americe in jaws of the United States may, how Britain or Canada between ever, be attained without amend land 49 lable to draft in the British ment of those acts by exercise by Seay, But in the notes exchanged the Unit ates of ite rights of ex ord Reading and Secretary Lan- emption under Article 3 Mt im agreed that the United “His majesty's government un sree ‘One of the most striking features may claim exemption for its derstands, therefore, that the f this whole advance is the exte under 21 and over 3! United States government will { the front which the allies have had to cover as a reault of the Ger Principal Feature exercise the right to exempt text of article 1, the prin-| from compulsory service all citi feature in the treaty, reads rens of the United States in man progress, The total stretching of the line from Rheims to the sea is 66 miles, In order to hold that extra ITISH-AMERICAN DRAFT TRE | chain of high, forest-covered | the assumpui unoevauee Ss QEFENSIVE BY | US.TOEND WAR [continued From Page One i | including the woods of Laigu | plegne and Villers Cotterets constitute a natural fortress whict will prove of invaluable aid to the (Star Correspondent, Who I ATY ANNOUNCED _ BY C. C. LYON s Just Returned to the United American Front) States from th I have just come out of the trenches on the American French im stopping the advance. Io) firing line. t he drive to the Marne the Germa vataclen before the ad no wuch ¢ The success of an at the allied armies in triangle of Montdidier-Compieg Noyon, and destroy or flank the army holding the Aisne front tween Noyon and Boissons, rests on waa wo th would be easy | General Foch, however, apprect-| one I have slept with the American boys in their dugouts, stood guard with them in their lookout posts, seen them go ./over the top with fixed bayonets, and have seen some of them wounded and killed by German fire. I have talked confidentially with hundreds of them, the time trying to form an opinion as to just how good ) that the French tine diers our Americans are. I now feel that my judgment is’ held that a break thru worth something. Here it If the United States will put million ut enough of this kind of Amer line, and send them over bayonets on the Sted the me with) weetern front within the next ainest the Germans and & tremendously reinforced army t few months and pull off a real in bound to happen. t the advance, For several Gay*) offensive, in cooperation with n newspapers sneer at t had been generally expected that the French and the British, this the new drive would,come just where| war will be over in a Jiffy | 1 am firmly convineed now the &| that nothing can stop our Amer- | battalion, whe liew any better jeans once they get started. oners who had They have the recklessness | brought in t did. It could ndt have come on any part of the front to mu The line at present is held by! the American soldier, but I was pres ent in a French bi ters, just on t male citizens of the United) Great Britain outside the ages a im Great Britain and all male specified in the laws of the Unit ne, the allies had to have gore| French troops, but on each flank 1%) gang the daring of the best Why didn’t you go acrons to the subjects in the United States| ¢d States preseribing compul oe than at the start | huge American army which can be) Canadian troops. Ameri nd surrender?” a French ‘unless before the time limited! sory military service.” In these two drives there were | hrown into the fight at 24 hourw They have the courage and the | officer asked them convention they enlist or en Lansing's Note two obvious objects, The firet waa| "ce. The extreme mobility « stout hearts of the best of the And get kilied?” answered one Mom the forces of their own) To which Lansing replic art to reach the channel ee See eek Se) eee jof the Germans. “Those wild men or return to the United) “I have the honor to | your npelling the English, in shipping | “* od the German advance at They have the bulldog tenacity | haven't any more sense than to kill lee Great Britain for the pur-/@xcellency that the government « nova, to KO farther to wea, making | Chateau Thierry. Wewides the Amer | of the best British. | us if they got a chance! r ‘ the United 8 ) toe ept! ournew jonger and more danger- | '°*? reat masses of French and! | Be leaden ses 04:5 ARO 4 Gt military service, he subject to the United Staten te pleased acces ° nger Gad more danger | Nitin ‘reserves are in readiness be And, on their own hooks, they U. S. Food Kitch By service. and entitled to ox. this explanation of Article | 1 in > have a supreme contempt for »~ oS. Foo itcnen The second was Paris, which, be ause of the sentimental attachment of the Frnech for it, was of atr importance. All these drives have been stop- ped ‘The last advance ts more a} straightening out of the German line than & military movement, with a lefinite objective, such as Paria. Along this line was a reentrant an kle, from which could be made at tacks on the Olse flanks. For thin reason it was most advantageous for pany to get the line straightened or discharge therefrom | lieu of a clause in this artic! ‘the laws and regulations from ‘ting the military service of gee to time In force in the country | of the United States tn Great they are. to those of the ages specified in the | that in respect to their| laws of the United States prescrib- | im the United States, the ing military service, to exercise its) for military service shall be for | rihts under Article 3 to exempt all fg time being 20 to 44 years, both | citizens of the United States in Great ; provided, however, that no Britain outside of the ages specified of the United States in Great | in the laws of the United States ain and no British subject in the! Article 3 of the treaty, upon which Had States who, before proceeding | hinges the question of exemption Britain or the United States, , "ixhts, fo resident in a place of} “The government of the United of the United States | States and his Britannic majesty's his majesty'’s dominions, re-|covernment, may, thru their respec: | where the law does not im. | tive diplomatic representatives, issue compulsory military service, | certificates of exemption from mmilt-| iil, by virtue of this convention, be | tary service to citizens of the United | le to military service under the States in Great Hritain, and Britian | land regulations of his own|*ubjects of the United States, Such | Wy. Provided further, that in| certificates may be special or gener @ event of compulsory military ser tal, temporary or conditional, and tied to any part of his| May be modified, renewed, or revok Gominions in which mili" ¢4 in the discretion of the govern Bervice At present ix not com-| Ment granting them” | Ory. British subjects who before Pattee ica to the United States wer ly resident in such part of his dominions shall thereupon cewmecares| TO FIGHT FIRES Secretary Reading, which determined; CHICAGO, June 15.—Washington ation of the American sge| lumber districts continue to furntsh Win Gene trite TPS evidence against the 110 LW. W Re min Explat being tried here for conspiracy to de |feat the war aims of the govern Taorence to the military | ment. us between the United) Dayton Bevernge, who had been tn and Great Britain, signed to. | charge of a forest fire fighting crew. ‘am instructed by his majesty’s| ear Blynn, Wash, In July, 1917.) rn it to explain why the pro-| testified that the I. W. W. called off) b Gf Article 1 does not limit the 140 men from the fighting force Bry service of citizens of the| George H. Webb, mili manager of | States in Great Britain in the same district, said he bad pleaded | Of the ages specified in the laws | With the I. W. W. to save the gov | United States. ernment timber during a costly fire. | Teason for the omission of! From the Panhandle Lumber com. | Clause in the proviso is a desire pany’s plant at lone, Idaho, has been the delay that would be in. Drought a twisted hand saw im modifying the military piece of log with 4 file imbedded in This map Shows the whole 256-mile front, over which the greatest battle in history ix being waged. The acts of 1916 to 1918, which | it, which had wrecked the saw figure 1 is the Ypres_front, where the German drive was checked in May. Fig. 2 is the Picardy front, between the operations of any conven — Arras and Amiens, where the fifth phase of the great battle may be fought Fig. 3 is the Montdidier. SE this character. I beg you.| Ni() FIREWORKS! | Sissons front, which the Germans are trying to mmash in to flatten the line out toward the west. Fig. 4 Eien eee enone, Bot to | shows the gain mada in the first two days of the bate now being waged—the fourth phase of the offensive this proposal. The effect of MAYOR IS FIRM | these were the maximum gains of the Huns, part of which they have since lost. Fig. 5 is the Marne front, iar © to make United States where American marines, fighting gloriously, stopped the Germans at Chateaa Thierry in Great Britain table to) AGAINST WASTE "= MARINES LIST lilitary service between the ages of| stayor F / Mayor Hanson has put his foot nine nd 49, inclusive down definitely and finally on fire-| Mmitation of the ages of | works di in Seattle on July 4.| Tailted States citizens in Great Brit | WASH QTON June 15 Sixty He bas turned a deaf ear to the ap three marines, many of them offi ategic out “According to the last information we had, the Germans were still at tacking west of Bolstons, trying to straighten out along the general | front.” , Amar CLAIM | Peal of the Fourth of July commit. | WAPOLEON ONGE SAID [S00 scstea oy "“Cnttiee Davin, tor | 4 | enough to make a night show DE lee Te trttnine tone tit 2: | Wartime economy and prevention! wagHinGTON, June itm, army and nw ter of waste thru accidents and fire! | department | casuait Bllaters and sore spots on thelr| make necessary the elimination of all Bivery “comfort kit’ sh in| oe r : tained §8 names today, d | cers were ted today in a casual explosive demonstrations of patriot | oot : follows | ty list Issued by the navy depart ; yor holds. Bi id _ ta the toayor nolan, ‘But there| UCase aun | S49 AMERICANS NOW |i i will be a big celebration here—minus the explosives. inion tn training Acting in accordance with the Ease. Sold everywhere, 25 mayor's wishes, the fire department |from wounds; six dead from dis IN GERMAN PRISONS eicnt were kitled in action and 65 ease; one dead from accident; 52 #0 | AS STON wounded severely WASHINGTON, J 15.—The | Foun ven verely wounded; four wounded, de-| AP le a Charles B. Maynard, of 8po- | war department has re Advertisement fe refusing to license a single place|&Tee undetermined. Athena, |i” advices that 40 additional Ameri and Corp. Conrad ©. Nelson, ——J|to handie fireworks in Seattle.| , Cart pore Pgh 0g Capt {Cah prisoners have been added to Fn abatanmaas tallied DENTISTRY ‘There will not be a single “bang” of pe i gwitzeriand, died of | the list now in German camps. Th N ACTI we softer you thee oe a firecracker in the city July 4 un-|A™¢! Frey, ' - | total now is 349, of whom 133 are Mt. Joey At reasonable prices. || 1¢88 somebody brings it in from xome| Unde, Jaoldiers, and 216° civilians and Crowther MEA ced Grows week outaide point or some small boy dign| Lieut Russell recaly scounted, |auior® ee, ee meen waled for beauty, and perma, | up one left over from last year <pobegg moe aoe posse ——_—____--—— -|Dennta, Hackensack, N ecto u ye Aeu' cimer 7 er, O Wileon Locke, Perry, 0. Bere cae Tit, comfort ans || GRANTS PASS, Ore., June 15.—|Maas., was wounded, the degree of T oO ad D A Y ! a eer ees . faction. Consultations and || One man was killed and three injur-| his wounds undetermined. “ ane Binghamton, N inationsare free. All perma- | ed early today by a cavein of the| The Mist LAST TWO PERFORMANCES wars Jolnvilie, Bridgeport. Ment work guaranteed ‘ be Fourth Avenue and Lenora Street NDED) | SEVERELY vinst i natural tunnel, No. 9, of the Bouth-| yurrep in ACTION: Capt, Jowett CHARLES B. MAYNARD, WATIONAL DENTISTS, 34 and Pike | @¢0 Pot thence Horsenion| wis” hone Tig, teh ec ANN Charlee. Murray. wich ince Third Ave. j curs cnidway between Wolf creek | Adolph Briere, Rice, Minn mp Wm, Devie A. moiliday Marian Sand Glendale. | Fleming, Cua. Kan: Privates Jena Meconds Lieute. Clinton T. Bmaliman,| Anderson, Clear take, Ia: Thomas % Wheellne a: John D. Row j Pee eee eweemarena) 81G4-RING WILD ANIMAL: - SURE Cae a aoa jee | al) Walter W. Figgina, Ktockton, C eewell, Charleston, & C; Wm. A Stanley Zeehrowek!, Detroit, Mich. w rh He ” Harold D. Shannon, DIED OF WOUNDS: Capt. Amel North Bergen. Charles DOR Frey, Gwiteeriand; Corp. Frank Tucker Cleveland, 0. Frederick 1 Hicks, Pittabure: Privates John Pellak, Houth Brownavilie, Tex; Second Lieut. Richard Fork, Pa; Clyde Gustine, Excelsior W. Murphy, Greensboro, Ala; Corps. prises, Mo: Thoma G. Lawton, out CONQUEST OF 'N cari 7h Michael i. Secobra, Chicago. John 1 Medford, Mass; Frank Moran, Detroit, 1280 | een Peoples, Chicago; Privates Perry L. Hol aera ae ae mete to! ||1200~"emwaca-1200 |103-toveac'tere-103}) Frees, Tone Ty eater hs Ader Govan P Reagan, Nernice, La, Thomas | [EVERV AAA. aN eee Houate &; Marry Hoffman, as J. Whalen Wyo. Clyde L.| ERY AC a ter, O.; Marry Leater Hornell Wilkes, Himira, Mich | [N.'¥.: (Geo. leeder Morningstar, Maiti DIED OF DIBEASE: feret. Georges ¥ || Raney ray wick frame | more, Ma; John K. Rausch, Raaton, Pa Dickerson, Philadelphia: Privates Jaa. |Win. Ferdinand Welsh, Clifton, Ky Daley, O14 Forge, Pa: Orval Gerew, New| Durlie G. Mynatt, Fountain City, Tenn Gretna, N. J. Anton J. Ptacnik, Newark, | Davis, Saginaw, Mich: Jan A Jon. Startz, Liberty, Kan.; Henry | Rushville, Va; Wilbert Albert Wynne, Ark —eientnse — Weodrelf, Minnespolle; aware Ghriet SOW ACCIDENT: Private John “Inerm, Canal Dover, 0.; Joa. Milton Springfield, John Tanks, WOUNDED SEVERELY: Lieut. Row Julivin yakland, Cal fell A. Warner, Washington, DC; Berets Donald mden, Mich; Jan J. Finnegan Jan 1 Finneran Now York Chas Mole’ Jent cathartics, but takethe '"!’ peers Mich. Win St. Louls, Mo. Jas T. M y. Charles. A ‘Hane town, Maan Cyto G. santorn, Ruver, «| gentle, natural auaive— |: D. Rebert oO. Stith Waycross, Ga; John Lenile H. Clark, Salina, Okia.; Privates Marco Adama, Manchester, ‘Tenn: Chas. Lanleviiis, Sy. race # &. Entzen, Norwood, Mich Wm. ©.| tT Fred ¢ Brown, Crossvilie, Tenn; Wm. Hudryn- | v sort, Newport h Rend, Ind.; Ken. Cook, Dor IN “The Venus A Breezy, Lively and Most Thrilling Picture 9” can cowboy king, with Americanism of the “rough and ready” type, ; 0) - who proves that the red 18 THE ROMANCE OF A blooded ideals of our an. PERFECT FIT cestors still remain “true blue.” hester, N.Y; I Mich; Claude H. Marlette, Lasonet Sale of Any Medicine to the World | Bldrieh, N.Y.; Conrad Oawelt Seld everywhere, In Benes, 10c,26¢, | Portland, Or; Walter Kngatrom Chicago; George Elbridge Everett, venna, O | COUNCIL COMMITTEE Maret field tte Frank Fear, Kon w "taitie St. Paul ‘Stove Repair & Plumbing Co. | Clarence Me. Firebacks, lining: Tony Marckie, | and repairs for Paoli, Ind The story of a girl who GUTERSON'S found a fortune in a bath tse Ae ing suit; a role which fits her as perfectly as the y arr Overture, “Pique Dame” her as perfectly as tt aathor SY; Clos, 14 es Bey Plans for establishing a city store: nso ve. Buppe bathing costume she wears Poole, Butieravilia, ind; “Oliver “Prince Backs and “colis| room, under a revised system of city .-Drigo Mane; ALWCK KAND, TA put in and con-| purchasing, recommended by C. J COMA, WASH. ; Tertin W. Hendall, st heoted Binith to Blase See Mo; John F. Rendy, Fail River went +0 May lanson, Was taken Hobert Tiordan, Oakland, Cal 608 Pike st. [up by the city utilities’ committte Robert K Robb, Johnstown, Pa, Joe Main 575 Friday, No action was determined. Rheima on June Of there 50 were 1 | Closing of the F GE "GAS sO DEADLY m : : | Pierce Homerset, Mass; Lusius H. Sith, | ; i ‘llery said that a poisonous gas call “i CHECKS SMITH PLAN) hind the Une of the present b The front line itself was immeas| German military bluff and | Will Open Monday urably ronger than at any other French Are Confident = There is a new and reassuring ring to the French official reports which was not there du! g the Marne drive. Such phrases as “Our troops before this war is o cans will know we use only our fittest for shock fight bluster, point. This is proven by the muccess| A high officer in the French army | lof the French in checking the ad-| thus described the Yankees: vance on its very first day | “They French troops. I predict that ‘The demonstration kitchen, operat- jed by the local food administration, will be opened next Monday in Central building, B. C. Beck, ant food administrator, announces, lt» purpose will be to teach the pub lic the proper use of substitutes. perform like my own vet r you Ameri-| all be shock troops, You ct betiet which pervades Sounds Fishy, But everywhere sustained the shock| ,,7he Ken pana lg recta Se : ' . the American army is tha Dr along the entire line,” "0: nits 0 Oe a es ae ctr | mary purpose of thelr being 1 It’s Actual Fact! fense foot by foot.” and “The enemy | France 1s to FIGHT, and not to fid Ed Tobacco and Second Tobacco, ~| die around with an enemy from Durham, Washington, walked were strongly held by our troops, convey the promise that the allies this time will not be Jong in parrying the German thrust ‘The Germans are supposed to have Instead of a titfortat affair, with| into Red Cross headquarters Friday neither side suffering much damage,|and signed up for full membership, |the American craves a knock-down.| pins and everything. Five minutes drag-out quickest way to end this war is to| Gorge fluttered in. Mra. Smoke is fight. He thinks the later Mrs. Orta Smoke from Eagle | had about 100 divisions of first line) ©... the Germans his hardest licks| superintendent of Red Cross distribu- troops between Montdidier and used up In the advance to the Marne, | Bs no that 50 divisions, or 600,000 men are left Hindenburg’s reserve strength has been no sadly depleted that it is un likely he will call upon the reserves jin this wtage of the battiea It In more probable that he will content himself with going as far the French will permit him, until he dis: covers that his opponents are too strong for him. Then the @rtve wil! stop and we may expect another lull which will be longer than the short one which intervened between the! Marne drive and the present phase. Fifth Phase Certain That there will be a fifth and probably a xtxth and seventh phase! of the battle, each betng series of| violent attacks at different points on the front, is almost certain. The rman stratery now seems to be jevoted to this method of intermit-| t nledge hammering, and tt will be| carried out all thru the summer. | Its purpore im not so much the capture of Paris an it is to push the | allied line back as far as ponsit eo that the German newspapers can | report “great victories” and the kai fer can boast of “triumphant suc compen.” and thus bolster up the fast weakening morale of the German people for another winter of war fare In the m the German | alwayn fol ntime the renewal of ce offensive” which erman victories, no t, In to be expected ays. It will probably | come thru Chancellor Hertling in the way of another insolent set of an nexationist “terms.” MORE CIRCUS | TICKETS HERE FOR WINNERS More youngsters gained title Sat urday to free tickets to the Al G I * Four-ring Wild Animal Show greatest aggrega of roarin roughneck birds, beasts and snakes in the un Tonig st night, so win |ners should ¢ at The Star fe tickets early Today's ist marks th riotic Service con test, wherein patriotic sayings were | contrived from the letters in Al G. Barnes Big Four-Ring Animal Circus.” Winners are } Richard Grindema W. 64th st; Phillp Hall, 3776 17th ave. N. EB | Albert Weiser, Sedro-Woolley; Rich-| jard Vv n, 1210 Lane st.; Tom| — | Tucker Parental school; John| | Rendall, Boys Parental school; Jess | Van Cleave, 428 N. 68th st.7 Gerald Durning, Parental school; Kenneth Nolan, 1403 35th ave Leighton Dow, Parental school; Harold Fer-| nandes, 133 Blewett st; Erling So theim, Parental Gilbert Wig gers, 3832 24th W.; Leo Me} Going, Parental school; Tona Moore. 221 Second ave. N. Ellen Nilson. 4042 W. 72d st; Donald Le Dorx,| Edgewick, Wn | | One other Parental school boy sent |in a prize-winning letter without | | taking the trouble to affix his name. |1f he will call his ticket will be | awarded him. CAN’T USE IT) AN ATLANTIC PORT, June 15.—| | Officers arriving from the front said| | that the n using | mustard . and} gas first, and then finish up with chlorine gas, One of a British officety who ts in the artil led turbinite had been invented in gland, which was far worse than| anything used by the enemy. The French, however, would not allow it to be used, the gas destroyed the land cor tely, so that it could never be used again in any way] whatever ——— JUNE 28—SAVE THE DATE , in the shortest possible time. tion there. = es — Tyrone Power, Star i “The Planter,” SUNDAY AND MONDAY Mutual Special. THE PLANTER The Film Spectacle—A Sensati Seven-reel Picturization of Herman Whitaker's Famous Novel. L 7 ADULTS 10¢ Prices Include Tax. CHILDREN S¢ Near-Sight or Far-Sight Some men are so near-sighted they only look for the present. Others have that prudent far-sight that en- ables them to look into the future—and they are the ones who usually provide well for emergencies. Good judgment sanctions an account with the Scandinavian American Bank. You can open a Savings Account with $1.00, and it will earn you interest daily. Our Sav- Department is open from six to eight rk Saturday enings for your conven- ience. Your deposits are absolutely guaranteed nst loss by the Washington Bank Deposit- Guaranty Fund. We are also a member 4 of the Federal Reserve Bank. The Scandinavian American Bank Alaska Bldg. eattle, Wash. Branch at Ballard