The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 9, 1918, Page 1

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Weather Forecast: jnoucrate noutheasteriy winds * 8 8 * RB *® oe Se Oe Be * 8 * 8 ® OR ce a ee oe FLU’ GRIPS Star Liberty Bell Ringer No. 15 84 SEATTLE VICTIMS ilson Seals — ) ALLIES CAPTURE 14 | _Kaiser’s Doom TOWNS, 8000 HUNS; | NOW IN CAMBRAI Maxisailian’ 8 peace i Poca shows the hand of i] (By United Press Leased Wire, Direct to The Star) Rack up Wilson's note to the Huns with Liberty Bonds. Success of the Fourth Liberty Loan is notice to the kaiser that Wilson isn’t bluffing. Failure of the Lean would give the kaiser new courage and new hopes. genius. Conceding nothing, he nevertheless keeps the door wide open for honest, sincere peace. Maximilian will be hard put to prove the sincer- ity of his peace request if he fails to answer Wilson No New Civilian Deaths on Adroit Answer Puts Burden Record Wednesday of War Squarely Up to SWEEPING ORDER IS _— Oct. 9.—British, French and Americans, re- |suming their attack oa the St. Quentin-Cambrai region this morning, extended the fighting over a front of about 30 Morning Teutonic Powers specifically on the three big points put up to him: i fank. Oct. vaeet oat an Paris pout today that | ; Does Ge: , t Wilson’s 14 5 teens e Germans are evacuating the Argonne forest. ISSUED TO DIVERT ("*"" *8€ vaccivaren Hovos new CONFERENCE |. docs the chancellor merely want to discuss them siiailiae diel ig Pee 2. Will Germany evacuate all invaded territory before armistice is declared? 3. Is the chancellor talking merely for those who Spanish influenza cases among fp PRE ee a the etvilian of Seattle Dispatch “From Carl D. population MEN TO WAR WORK | mounted to the grand total of 984 ae fi fectadvihe wart miles, embracing the sector north of Cambrai. | Wednesday noon, after 369 new vic ube, neNitical 22, aN yy Wibide ee aie * Rapid progress was made everywhere. Marshal Haig, tims had been recorded at health } Oe POlvom, Felarms in Vaemany are: ready in reporting these operations, announced that Canadian department headquarters worth anything, the kaiser’s domination will be troops had captured Ramilliers, two miles northeast of ARE YOU IN THIS LIST? Ben ed chit tie Ro swept aside by the German people in order to attain | Cambrai 4 . ° mince the ; ig willl wf - Able-bodied employes in the occupations listed below must get to No civilian deaths, however, were sg, PT Britis 8 i, Fi } work in essential war plants and industries, and be replaced by older reported Wednesday up to noon the toals of the kaiser, he does not. He does not Haig ae have entered Cambrai, Field Marshal ee : lain at the naval training " . mein his z men a: oe ee dics cdace at Alin o3,ce various ested want to deal with the Hohenzollern dynasty, whether The,eresien of Gen. Byng and Gen, ——————— it is with the kaiser directly or with Chancellor Maxi- milian, or with any other agent. Rawlinson renewed their attack this morning. More than 8,000 prisoners and many guns were taken in yester- structures for war work. Clerks in offices whose services are not absolutely exsential to the Use Spray, Says | operation of the business. "the war industries board. (in such instances, permits must be se- cured from the community labor boards for the retention of such em on application by the employer) (This order to exclude gov Health Official | him and with Chief of Staff March for a considerable time, ‘The nostrils and throat should This question, after all, will be the crux in the peace discussions. Even if Germany evacuates all in- | day's operations on this front. Doual and Laon Menaced HOLD OR DIE IS ‘ORDER TO ENEMY departments, but not industries engaged in war work.) “An antiveptic spray and | vaded territory, it would not be sufficient by itself The combined attack of British be- engaged in promotion of oil, mining real estate and ali ||{ Stomizer should be in every The significance of the mill- to bring on the armistice. The evacuation process is tween St. Quentin and Cambrai, al ‘ 4 I} home. ‘They should be used tary man's presence there was bei ; ‘ a ready has driven a deep wedge into gnlesmnen in aft industries excepting these gi wr dtdgnne: Ie three timea dally if possibile.) met entirely clear, but specula ing forced upon her in any event by our military J) the German positions, menacing the alae al ton was that the prenident forces. enemy's hold on the Douai region to | V | be bept clean, and sprayed con- the military aspects Nor will Maximilian’s statement that he accepts the north, ax well as the Laon region | Omang —, om | He {) stantly. This is practically an | Sat <pronhe * gad - Wilson's 14 peace terms unconditionally, be sufficient. |} the sous tiacntiaan Ps 5 alae loreal sat Me " Bootblacks. covential, and all sensible people | Pant le og > Gapeay iaie There must be a guaranty of good faith—and that a front ut mere than 20 miles was| monarchical riots in Bavaria, “ fepairing and delivery of same. Window cleaners. Soft drink establishments. Soda fountain supplies. Taxicabs, for hire cars, hotel om wit! conform to it."—Dr. T. D.) 4 RRR '} Tuttle, state commissioner |) health, Wednesday. testing Teuton sincerity. guaranty cannot come from any Hohenzollern whose creed has been demonstrated when a solemn treaty was declared to be a “mere scrap of paper.” |reported in Field Marshal Haig’s (night report. The villages of Bran-| jcourt, Premont, Bureaugard, Seray, | mies today are attempting the mos Malincourt, VillersOutreaux, Les-| desperate resistance of the war. PARIS, Oct. 9.—The German ar | nibuses. make any report public Tuesday, in Official Waabington took this view Peace? Yes—when it can be a conclusive and dain, Esnes, Seranvillers, Niergnies,| They have been commanded to Furriers. the absence of Commander Miller | today, holding that the president had lasting peace. Not otherwise. This is President Wil- Rouvroy and Montaine-Uterte have/hold or die, to give the allies the Waiters in hotels, cafes and res || Freeman, who was away from camp, stripped away the mask and robbed “been captured, with 1,000 prisoners.|impression they have not yet been taurants. Shooting galleries and amusement arcades Dancing instructors. Private chauffeurs. in conference with 13th naval di» trict executives. Vaccinate Thousands Two men at the camp died Tues Germany of a chance to stir her peo- ple with the threadbare plea of “Our enemy is obdurate and seeks only to crush us.” Persona close to the president call son's answer, stated with a finesse that leaves the kaiser no room to shift the blame for continuing the war from his own shoulders. Read between Wilson’s lines, and see the tremendous propaganda for the overthrow of the kaiser which he sets before Farther to the north, the British | beaten, while Berlin proceeds with sidvanced on a front of about five | its truce plot. miles from the Scarpe northward, oc: | cupying Neuvireuil and Fresnes-Les- Montauban. In default of sufficient fic! id artil- lery, the Huns are massing all ayail- able trench cnortars, howitzers and Waiters and attendants in dance | day afternoon. They were Seaman ed this maneuver adroit, placing the French and American troops ad-| high velocity guns at critical points hatle and cabarets. Rdward Laugiilin of St. Charles, | burden for condnued war upon Ger the people of Germany. Rumors of a revolt in Ba- vanced along the Arnes river, in the|in their efforts to stop the slow, Ticket dispensers and collectors in | jowa, and Seaman Roy Marion of many. On the other hand, many in varia today show THE POSSIBILITIES of this Champagne, carrying their lines | ceaseless allied advance, while from 5 theatres. New Sharon, lowa. the capital, including Senator Lodge propaganda. nearly two miles north of St. Pierre.} Russia and the East generally every | + | Confectioners and delicatessen es. | Attendants and ushers in thea There were 401 civilian cases re- upper house republican leader, com They also reached the outskirts of | possible German soldier is being hur- 4 tres. reported on Wednesday, up to noon. | plained that the inquiry left the door Lancon, in the Argonne forest. maw in the | Ticket dispensers and collectors in dance halla. Servants in private residences, such a@ footmen, butlers and valets. war, The community board's order is expected to furnish a big supply of ensential workers, “Hundreds of women will be need and @ total of 214 previous to that. The total number of deaths in Seattle in 24. Sixteen were sailors Complete canvaas of Seattle under open and did not meet with their ex pectations. It became known that the presi dent's declaration for evacuation of Thousands of civilians were being | vaccinated against Spanish influenza Wednesday. Enough antlinfiuenza fluid for vaccination had been pre- pared Wednesday to supply all phy done France, to determination in the 1 peace conference. It was said a high authority that this “right ing” was open to the interpretation PERSHING SPEEDING takers Wednesday, revealed one rritories before an arm | Roulers were broken up. | here that a levee en masse would be Automobile salesmen. more civilian death on Tuesday, not contemplate the | Today's Statement jattemptedin the event that President Janitors. that had not been recorded with the evacuation of Alsace, Inatead, it | “At 5:20 a m. the attack was re | Wilson's reply to the armistice pro- employment agencies | Elevator operators. health department. It was Helmer ant evacuation of invaded terrt yong hole front of the|P0Sal was unfavorable, as a last re- charging employes a fee Of} and gasoline service stations. || gcranen, 30 years old, of 3655 Carr tories and the intention, as shown Tint ant Fourth armies,” Haig's St to prevent collapse of the em- rd and a a place, who died late in the after: by the president's 14 peace (Ek, —————— : Pire. tatement said | * * * * * * noon, to les the righting of the wrong s ro _ Seve stated that rapia| It {s reported that Belgian civilians By J. W. T. Mason Famous War Expert Along the Suippe river, the French | West repulsed several counter-attacks German attacks against the Bel gian position in the neighborhood of | cents. progress was made everywhere “Shortly after midnight the Cana dians attacked north of Cambrai. was Ramillies captured and the Hospitals thruout Germany have been raked Reports have been are being forced to work on of nearly fit convales- received line aft- \er line of defenses about Ostend, Zee- brugge and Bruges, indicating that Marshal Von Hindenburg and Gen. | Ludendorff consider rear guard fight: ed to immediately seek essential | ed to repince the men. They will be|liciang who applied for it, and to ((Geatinnes ‘on: page's) | NEW YORK, Oct. %—Gen. that occurs while the Germans stitt | Fosings of the Ewcaut canal secured |e across Belgium inevitable if they war work, and be replaced by | listed and classified as they apply | continue the vaccination of thou Pershing is witening his front |¢ling to the southern part of the | Sound the village. | We he soa ff hope to arrive at the Antwerp-Na« women and old men. ab our-ottiess.” sands of shipyard workers “Germany Tries to north of Verdun in an effort to|ATenne, none of them will ever | sane geaheseting exceeds 8,000, Many | mur-Metz line, ‘The government's community labor Power to Enforce Employes of The Star lined up 4 chatted Ante die tance (oe cee iso were taken.” | The Laon salient is gradually tight- toard ineued its first list of nones| ‘The ist, issued today, which Is| Wednesday morning and were vac Interrupt Allied ve 2 eee eT \« lening. ‘The British cad astecaeat sential industries, and called upon all printed above, will be supplemented | cinated by Dr. Charles FE. Ford Vict in West” border with an increasing impetus are driving one prong of the pincers men employes to immedi- by other lists from time to time, by | Dozens of concerns, fearful of being ictory in est The Americans have lengthened ® |deeper beyond St. Quentin and Cam: Stely divert their labor to essential the community board, which is head-| disorganized by Spanish influenza,| ROME, Oct. 9—"From the way | their operations to the east of the nite ress brai, while the French and Amacai war work. ed by Henry McBride, ex-governor of | were neeing that employes were the demand was formulated. it i steuge and by doing so are now are doing the same between Rheims Dozens of occupations—including | Washington. His offices are in the | promptly treated clear that the central powers are | * rian ek |and Verdun stock and real estate salesnen, jan- | Alaska building. Keep Off Streets only aiming at interruption of hostil- | 4ble to bring up more troops an ummary of Short, of guns, ammunition, air itors, junkers, poolroom attendants,| Power to enforce the order is vest-| x7, yor Hanson waa informed Wed. | tes, to see whether a compromise |to concentrate = a greater force | planes and reserves, Ludendorff is Gear stores salesmen, etc, are emt jed in the community board nesday that the King County Med-| Peace is possible,” de the against the Germans in the Ar- w. Ay ates Oct. 9.—Capture | |frensteaty shunting what he has from braced. Indirect pressure can be brought to| (64) agsociation has unanimously in- Messagero, in discussing Germany's | gonne forest ar Events lof Giurnay by the Americans |this point to that, fighting an ever- Women and old men will be listed bear against employers who fail to| aorsed the measures taken by city | “Mmistice proposal Up to the present’ time, the |Mberation of four other villages and | increasing battle, And classified to replace the men by heed the order. Their supplies can!) (cit authorities to prevent the) The demands have not perturbed youse river has been a consistent la bag of 3,000 prisoners oad my ——n the United States employment serv-| be cut off, and they will be held up| (°reaq of Spanish influenza, by clos |PUbUC opinion, ax the nation Is con- menace to Gen. Pershing’s right] FROM THE’ NORTH SEA TO|was reported by Gen, Pershing to-| Prem Report ee, under Director Lawrence Wood, | to public ridicule for failure to take | {Prt atres, churches and places of %!0U8 of its rights and calmly awaits | wing, ax the Argonne is a danger|LENS—The ‘eigians repulsed a day. Cc f Li M0 Cherry st. Able-bodied men also! steps which the government repre: | (hii. auenblage developments, and guarantees mak: |}, hy left. jerman counter-attack in the region| French troops operating in con-| apture o: ine Will apply there for essential war | sentatives have deemed necessary |" “People should keep off the streets, | 1% certain conditions acceptable be-| The 12 miles of frontage between |of Roulers. ‘This whole front con. | junction with the Americans have | Below St Quentin ‘work. The list was iasued following re-| cont when absolutely neceasary,” | fT? 4M armistice can be considered,” | those barriers has compelled the ut-|tinues comparatively stabilized driven the enemy well beyond the | BR, sd “Employers will be expected to |ceipt of word that serious labor | tne mayor warned today. “The sur-|%*Y" the Temps most care in the disposition of the! Ros 1 70 I sep __| captured villages east of the Meuse,| 7 Oct. 9—Capture of Ger- Make the readjustment as promptly | shortage ix slowing up war work in| ost way to apread influenza is for the |, The demand for an armistice | American units, and has seriously | priticn Agee WA FERE—|°05 are continuing the pursuit. man positions on a three-mile front Possible,” Director Wood said to- the Hast and that the Northwest can | people to get into crowds.” | doubtless is itnportant as betraying hampered the tactical operations. sawed th ane ric and French re hag comminiens slower |southeast of St. Quentin, was an- day. not expect to solve her labor short:|”’rmpioyers will be considered re-| tbe end of the world war, and ap : a Be Quenun jttacks in the Cambral-! wwe captured Glurnay and,| Bounced today by the French :wag “They will, of course, be given ®|age problem with imported workers. | suonuibie for the health of their 08 vee Dai per eng Driys Foe Bankwar t bank |)tending the Tehting front, nauk ae|against stubborn fighting, continued | FfCe. euiiitae attacaal Feasonable tine. There is an approx: workers, the mayor said. He called | >” Germany to avold loBical conse-| ‘The Germans on the cast bank | cits to a total width of 30 miles {Our advance in the Argonng forest.| | ierman counter attacks were req mate shortae ot 6.000 war workers | Americans Escape on all employers of indoor labor to | 2!" : man Corrtere doa tot thie’ Meugh are now being Gfiven| “c. abeal, which has been dominat, | Hast. of. the Meuse, “Branch arid|i as | MOle tie | Aenee (ive in Seattle. These gaps must be filled H. Cc 1 gee that their premises were proper-|[°°* 8¥" |backward for perhaps one-half the) 7 )0iN" Mie puebbaacih: oe American troops, serving with the pars ag viclent artillery fighting for the successful prosecution of the eavy Casua ties ly ventilated, and that no one worked depth of the psi Soepe Pant I isdy has been occupled by them, | First. army, made a brilliant at- yan re oe ape ae eye _ “hee eaatemamahats LONDON, Oct, 9.—American losses | in a dusty atmosphere. of Verdun. The Metise, therefore, | “ae irench are F ne w¢itack in the vicinity of the Bois . oe * © region in the Meuse and Argonne fighting | ‘Ten additional cases of influenza Anawer Challenge is at least in part, an American | gy gcc tien @ are attacking mouth of | ee “Gases « aaneel . the southeast, of St. Quentin, we have LOT yesterday were less than half the| were reported from the merchant | porncssion instead of a German bar-| | villages of Consenvoye, Brabant, | ‘ken bitterly defended German po- B.._ OF THINGS Dhenbet of prisoners taken, according | marine training station at West to Kaiser, London | rier. FROM LA FERE TO RHEIMS.—| pqumont and Beaumont have been | *#ons between Harly and Neuyille- ‘ARE NOT WORTH RE- to battle front dispatches received | Seattle Wednesday, while seven| Express Declares) theo continuation of pressure on|A great artillery battle is under way | occupied and the enemy has been] SS) Amand on eee here today. }cases of pneumonia had developed. LONDON, Oct. 9.——“President Wil. | the east side of the river will great- | north of Rheims, probably as a pre-|griyen well beyond them. pai he latter village is out. MEMB SRING, BUT IT Fifty cases had been previously| son answered as x whole watd wa. |ly assist the American movement |Hminary to wiping out the sallent|"“on poth banks of the Meuse| Ake from the north. W. * Gen. Pershing reported the number | reported. No deaths have occur-| pected,” declared the Expreus, the|t® Teach the Grand Pre roadway, | south of Taon, which would further | our own troops and the French are|, “There were violent artillery bom- WILL PAY YOU. TO. | ¢+ prisoners taken by the Americans| red among tt SEAM only Carden simioraite. tear cane thy, the Argonne massif, | endanger the Germans in the Laon|Suw pushing the enemy from. the |@dments south of the, Oise and REMEMBER THE (at 1500 lot which there a the sta-| menting on the president's query to| fre of maneuver will | 4nd St. Gobain region | scone of the desperate struggle for|R,,the Suippe front, ‘ in sll lech | n, Six hundred marine recruits| Chancellor Max possible, there will be less) FROM RHEIMS TO VERDUN.—| Verdun. The number of prisoners North of Arnes the Germana STAR WANT AD COL- |FORMER RUSS CHIEFS lie ft for Hood Canal on the training| “He pins the author, be he the kal. |need for caution in guarding | ‘The Franco-American attack east of |taken as the result of the day's Leek gpa don tried to offset ous Ta . AT 7 “ 99| ships Chippewa and Iroquois Tues-| ser or Max, to one plain issu 1t|@gainst a German attack on the/the Meuse has reached a depth of | operations exceeded 3,000. bd i ei yesterday They — in- UMN THE NEXT TIME ARE SHOT BY “REDS? i" New recruits have been bar- | virtually is a challen | American right nearly four miles at some points, The| “Of these 1,500 were taken by pete Pe ‘ates * On Pasc ri re 7 AN OCKHOLM, Oct. 9.—Alexander |red pending the epidemic | “If the nanw are sincere In a{| The early evacuation of the Ar-|attack is being made on a front of nch units east of the Meuse, | Ates | fro esterday we too! 7 You HAVE A WANT. Prec gh ogg er premier, has &y T. D. Tuttle, state commis-| desire for peace, let them withdraw |sonne > has becom increasingly | about seven miles. ‘This brings the total number cap-|'™0Te than 600 prisnere’ STAR WANT ADS Si shot, according to a dispatch |¢ioner of health, reports that the | their es to Germany be ask. | necessary for the rmans, It has) FROM VERDUN TO SWITZER. | tured by this command in the last! Cost BI : | trom Petrograd today. Influenza is sweeping the state of|ing it | been forced on th nen Re LAND.—This front continues qifiet. | few days to over 000 ; Spanish Cabinet 3 TRIFLE | epoff, who was 56 years old, be-| Washington thoroly. Sixty oo al oo ndenburg by this tin na ne | “The onch also captured 18 * YET ts ae is : | deat pewter ohetates 24, 1916. He| were reported from Spokane Wed- lJ E Americans have a disquieting habit mortars of 30 caliber, and other Files Resignation 7ET THEY REACH resigned January 9, 1917 |nesday, but no deaths, Small| ust as ea ENY as: nly costing forward thelr |Smyrna Expected * | material | SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Oct. & — = | der Gutchkoff, former Rus-| cities and towns continue to re- objectives, taking thousands of pris-| | - -——- Premier Antonio Maura has re- THE LARGEST AUDI- Dorris ig Roky and M. Kichkile care infiuioea in varying dearess. | Frenchmen Declare oners, before the enemy has com- | to Ask for Peace) toxvon, — oet. Sixty-five | signed, together with the members ENCE IN THE NORTH. | have been executed, by order of the from one or two cases to as high| PARIS, Oct. 9—President Wilson's | 1 his pondering about a vol-| LONDON, Oct A dispatch from thousand Bulgarian soldiers have! of his cabinet WEST “ H.. S soviets, according to Information 50. reply Md th s vimage big i pro — pret ay ‘i a , Athens, dated September 26, stated hi - ay to ane allies west of a “| iE J ere lay. | 7 pe pecan nown here today thru jeneral Pershing is making such| that Rahmi Bey, governor of the|Uskub, in accordance with the pro-| LISRC Oct 9.—Tamagnin oa PHONE MAIN here today as 5 Ur arene tlt ora | Sth eiitions issued at noon, ‘The | disposition of his forces as to sug-| Turkish province of Smyrna, was ex-| visions of the armistice, it was | Barbo: sretary of the interior, id Reports of Gutchkoff's execution eo emengensy Pp first opinions noted were that the| est the possibility of just such a| pected to arrive in Athens that announced in a dispatch from Sa-|will form a new cabinet, was the — ey (Continued on page 9) reply was “just as was expected.” |iureh into the Grand Pre road. If night to discuss peace, joniki today. were received several days ago. i Xv belief expressed here today