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WILL TAKE LONG (TALIANS WIN TIME TO RETURN TRIUMPH IN A AMERICAN ARMY 10-DAY FIGHT * Dispatch From Henry | Wood | By United Press Leased Wire| | By United Press Leased Wire) Direct to The Star Vl Direct to The Star | WASHINGTON, N WITH THE ITALIAN ARM yAS! NOGTON Nov Amer n " 1 rer be. 5 FIELD, Nov. .— dhive Gratien Wik te @ year or two| MS IN THE FIBLA ms bra Years returning and demobilizing At the moment the Austrian That is the general war depart armistice became effective, the Ment estimate today, tho the depart Italian and allied armies a ment i# doing nothing toward de-| tenday battle had attained the mobilization until it is aasured that| Kteatest military victory in the Germany has fulfilled the armistice world’s history. terms: | When the battle opened, more Demobilization plans, however,| than & million bayonets, with are all made auxiliary mill in the rear In fact, they were mapped out posed them jetdry wan ob along with mobilization plans by the | taine As practicall Reneral staff. On the whole, the | sing five Anglo demobilization will follow the se-| French divisions one American lective system, Men longest over: /tegiment aiding them seax and those most needed in in During the ten days the Italians and allies captured more than 300, dustries will be the first return The shipping problem will offer} 000 prisoners and 6,000 guns. some difficulties: liberated more than 3,000 kilometers of territory and Must Have Ships | villages, which exceeds the losses of Britain plans to withdraw her transports from the American serv ice, taking care of her Australian, Canadian and Indian troops. Hence the process of return will be slowed every item In the Caporetta disaster altho they operated with forces far ov to the enemy in number. ry detail was planned in ad vance, not permitting the loss of a up immediately. moment. The progress of the Ital Still another phase of demobiliza-|jans from their starting points av tion, which spells a year or two for-| erage 50 kilometers, altho the dis eign service for many troops, is the tance traveled over the winding need for police duty abroad | 100 kilometers. One phase calls for return of men | to this*tountry for sending them to camps and feeding them back into industry as industry adjusts {teelf. Secretary Raker has given the plain warning that it will be many months before the last man is out of khaki and back at a productive task. | The general staff plans are #0 ad-| Justed that there will be no sudden glutting of the labor market with a resultant “hard times” era. Stoppage of further drafts will Probably follow announcement of Germany's acceptance of armistice terms. However, until the armistice roads exce The first effort to negotiate with fe Oc Italy for an armistice was ma tober with a white flag presented hi in the Itallan lines in the valley, south of Roverto. The Ital fans refused to negotiate, as his credentials were insufficient ‘The following day, nine military and naval officers, headed by Gen Vone, accompanied by their order | tes. presented themselves at the) | same place after a signal by bugtes. They were taken in automobiles to the headquarters of Gen. Diaz, near Padova, where the request was im mediately transmitted to Versailles. fs signed, sealed and delivered. the) ‘The final signature took place war department is proceeding on there at the earliest possible mo- the theory that there can be no) ment after the terms were accepted. | slackening. canoe: dela ‘Tho it has machinery ready for! slowing down certain war work, it ES | has not ordered it slowed yet, and ft is continuing troop shipments, ac | cording to Baker. | Wilson Diplomacy Proves t Aid in Ending Combat WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.—Senator | Ashurst, democrat of Arizona, points out that “the terms of the armistice | OVER SUCCESS WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.--Cholce of the right moment, efficiency tn di | rection of the attack, and rapidity in zecution were three big military | factors that contributed to the crush ing Austrian defeat, Maj: Gen. Emilio Gugiietmotti, military attache at the | Italian embassy, explained today “The happy successes of the allies on the French front, and the with- | drawal of Bulgaria and Turkey from THE SEATTLE STAR U. S. DEMOBILIZATION PLANS ARE COMPLETED | KEEPING BUSY DURING ‘THE. “FLU” EPIDEMIC Vi)! Y} “Now WAIT A MwuTe ,JusT Warr A muure ! ~— INTEREST LOW Yj, Yllyj jw? You MADE ELECTION OF JUMP BEFORE wa. aie WeNRY, You ALWAYS WERE A HARD LOSER me WARREN WILL IN ELECTIONS NEW CONGRESS HANDLE PROBE, HELD TUESDAY Clad in influenza masks, Seat _ tle voters went to the polls Tuesday to elect a congressman, record sentiment on the pur. chase of the traction system, and name a long list of other public servants. Polls opened in the city m. and will close at 8 p.m. In the county polling places, they opened at 9 a. m. and were to close at 7 at Sa a sloudy weather and the influenza’ epidemic militated against a heavy | vote. Interest ts far below normal IS ON TODAY BY L. ©, MARTIN United Press Correspondent) WASHINGTON, Nov. 5. voter ‘The American went to the polls today to elect a new congrens. the Austrian the hands of the voters as they approached the polls many districta terms were placed in Democratic dentgned having thousands printed. |to show the democratic administra- tion i firm for an unqualified vic- tory over the central powern, In} campaign workers | made the utmost use of the terma, | HE DECLARES Chief Warren and Mayor Hanson spent Tuesday morning in consultation over a rejuvena- tion of the police department, and an immediate investigation of charges of inefficiency. This action followed suspen- sion of two “gold braid” offi cers, and later revocation of one order, At noon the mayor made a state ment, declaring that he was not dic tating a police investigation, but was merely co-operating with Chief jof Police Warren. U.S, MEN MAKE NEW GAINS ON UNITED NAVY TO NEW STATES 10 SECURE PEACE, FORM NUCLEUS 20-MILE FRONT SAYS SHEPHERD OF SURE PEACE } Dispatch From Frank || J. Taylor | By United Press | Direct to The Star } AR Driv wi AD MIF ing ahe enemy Ho THE AMER IN FRANCE din the f © of increasing resistance, the First army has cloned the famous Stenay gap and is now within ten miles of the southern foothills of At look from the the Ardennes Reaumont, the Americans can heights south of that into German territory, 11 # distant Saturday the First about army has advanced 18 front of miles on 20 miles. In the capture of the to. the of Stenay, La Neuville American were carried of the villag the Meune The great nar toward The important — ratiw runs from Montmedy thru Mesieres and Ch under heavy fire ¢ enemy a big additional forces, resulting for aerial suprema four days A rought down m lines very Just a outskirts rows mans are now maanes of renerves into front to retard our prog Sedan piling this w which jedan to ady urtiller yught up a entration of in constant t rleville, is from our had br nerican a than 150 pl ha anes LONDON, Nov The Ameri continuing their progress be n the Aimne and the Neuse, ad ed three miles front of nearly 20 miles, it was indicated in the American report The important Stenay principal point mans in @ retreat is gap, the of egress for the south of the definitely cloned by p of La Neuville, just M from the village Beaumont heights w the American lin carried to Grandes-Armolnes ten miles directly south of Sedan Thirty German airplanes were 4 atroyed “The First army continuing its advance, drove the enemy into the Meuse valley and occupied La New ville, opposite the important ing of the Meuse at Stenay port said “We occupied Beaumont heights and advanéed to Grandes-Armoises We captured stores, munitions and engineer material “We raided Montmedy from the air, Over five tons of bombs were dropped “Thirty hostile airplanes were de stroyed or driven down out of con trol. Three balloons were shot down Seven of our planes are missing.” Ardennes, the captu acrons the of Btenay occupied and use were croms * the re Wire | NEW OPERATOR | expected approval it will be submit- |ted to the company Continued From Page One Continued From Page One % ot be placed under arrest in its own| Black sea and from the Black home pati it comes back into the) sea to the Mediterranean wilj peace fam ae prepare the way for the organ, ization of a world-wide League If two nations attempt to go to q of Nations, The war, their navle be placed un der ar and marine ated; « union of the word 6 will be cho-Slovaks and landed to restore order. The two of, the Poles and between Finlang fending nation find themnelve and Poland, another between ma againet the rest of t ja and Ukrainia, and still instead ¢ each other r between Russia and her Cut off cemenercially from the Neighbors, are contemplated ag of the world, will be forced to bases for this federation, terms Whe: tnisewistional 1 then|, % Complete and unlimited’ a vettle their elon to the sea munt ranted to alf Theer , tions which are out neapo beand. caciek 2 wa Tariff duties must be abolished be and if the country to wh he } those nations. For aaa nex becomes an offender of the |C#@cho-Blovakia, which is entirely world’s peare during hin term, he wint |#ndlocked, must have free and up) automatically be supplanted by @|t&X@d @ecess to the seaports of th ranking vice president Black at and the Aare . 4 %. Common economic interests People Will Be Helped must be preserved by some sort of The chief presumption, in estab-| economic union which will work for lishing the league, will be that every | the benefit of all European nations, country inr ernment se-|larze and #mall, against the inter. lected by the h rules with | ests of any one nation. A new raf. the consent of the governed. No ac-| ro nd canal policy ing pow tion which the mass of people may sible direct interchange of products, take in any country dered |and a rational division of national likely to upset the wor peace, labor must be effected. The prac. When any action ix taken by any|tice of loaning English or French country that threatens to upset |capltal to small nations thru Ger peace, the presumption » that brokers must be abolished. this act is that of agroup ¢ 1 who lities for education must have, in some way or other fertia common people of all ously gained control of the people. In and the children of every such case the will be helped ple must be inspired with respect to throw off the government, and and friendly feeling towards their may perhaps be provoked to do so neighbors and all nations, bein geut off from the rest of the 11. Final the abolition of an- world tocracy rywhere is imperative to It in along these lines t the plan | the justice of the world in the new for the league to enforce sce is Europe. The fate of whole nations forming itself. Some such arrange-|must no longer be decided without ment is likely to be in existence be-| their consent. | fore the world is many years older An appeal will be made to the peace congress by every nation which signed the Declaration of In- dependence at Philadelphia for rep: resentation at its conferences. Each nation will present its own aims and desires The 12 nations represented are in SCALE ARRIVES the order of their geographical loca- ton, north to south: Local officials of the Telephone | "0" . - Operators’ union have peepee Poet, ae cates af the = ho-Slovakia, Uhro-Rusinia (the proved at by fen nians of Hungary), Rumania, < Jugo-Slavia, Italia Irredenta, the sentatives of t the coast district In groups of two and three, the Seattle ‘hello girls” are being asked to visit thelr union headquarters at the Labor temple and vote for or against the new scale. Following its operators thruout (eeoke of Thrace and Asia Minor, Albania, Armenia, Palestine. At the end of six months they are to get $2.50 a day and be gradually promoted until at the end of two | years they receive $4 daily. next week. | Evening operators under the Under the proposed scale, student| scale are to receive 15 cents daily |operators will receive $2 a day/|above these figures and night oper against the $9 weekly formerly paid. ators 20 cents additional. “This is further evidence that! war, tria lorces Hoth rtien were doing the ut-| «yw. ” there is no other man in the world ponding Pigg 20 Areicayp sir Voters were electing « full atate| most in Pinelr power to ‘set to the wages” tution’ an te a oe war , q upon whom the sons of freedom | os” legislative representation, county Of) poy every voter who could be | we’ } UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN. SUPPORT IT. us,” he said. Ssith: Soubin fer ‘abate ‘cae weanty, (oo very by val we'll break every policeman in Se- | may lean with greater confidence) “naa weather had begun to make | [herr udwes fOr male aM\aning on reached. In the close ngremdonal attie—gold braid or not-—who fails | and trust than Woodrow Wilson. | the provisioning of the armies in the |con#tAbion and justin, pAsulng MW districts in the Middle West the ef: | to do his duty.” “Turkey caved in, Bulgaria quits. | pountain zone difficult, and swollen evil os sid ene cate Bou ton fort was particularly vigorous, for! “As long as I am chief of police Austria surrenders or perishes and} streams produced the same situation personel td a $280,000 ha pv to | "PON the results of some of these|in Seattle, 1 am competent to han Germany will soon bite the dust in! ticng the Piave. Such conditions | "issloners, & $250.00 bond, teen [contests may hang eontrot of the /die the affairs of the department & Mike manner.” | narrowed the Itallan front of attack, | POY Onli cand the plan to hold | oneTen without interference,” Chief Warren | Senator Smith, Georgia. declared) 414 made attackn by the enemy on| {oe hey dg vant adh "\ Democratic headquartern here stated. “If I am not competent there is now “nothing left for Ger-| our tank impossible. ‘to te was optimistic early today. The) then I want to be told so, and w - ge gee to accept the terms made | rhe rapidity of the offensive is No Senatorial Vote president's appeal to the voters, fol-| Inspector Claude C. Bannick, allies. lunequaled in history. The initial With no contest for election of lowed by the Austrian surrender, the central station, was ordered ott St H th t “Victory will shortly be complete. | ombard:nent began October 24, and| United States senator to catch the made it certain, democratic work- the job for 20 days as the result of ore ours or e ex ew a S Prussian militarism has ceased a8 4) 0, Novernber 4 the Italian flag float-| minds of the voters, election inter: |ers sald, that the reconstruction failure to promptly report the rot. e menace to any nation, and I cannot | 14 over Trent and Trieste jest in Washington centered upon congress will be democratic. of the dry md room, in the Will Be I rom 10 A M to 3 P M —_ gromy aortas we have @) A+ 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon| whether the republicans would re- Rep na were jubilant at the n, Sunday, when 15 gallons of ry e ° . ight to i bands — own | ene final triumph of the Italian turn their four-to-one major: in| alleged result of their state fore- were stolen po ama ug had in bringing about | arms over the Austrians had been de. | the congressional delegation. or wipe cast. ‘They claim the house by a suspension order, however rem lterminated, It is a triumph which 19|0ut the one democrat. making the big margin and are confident of 84 revoked at midnight, pending ; t sper toned —_ that ~~ arm | day 8 ago seemed far distant, but in| delegation solid winning the nenato by a close mar. | further investigation. Later it was —, As rs pt porcanvead a Pascoe | which Italy and her soldiers have al-| Hints came in from various di*- | gin announced that Rannick would con ae unde at ao ped ‘ ely | wayn had unshakable faith, even in| tricts usually considered safely re The first returna are expected| “nue to act as inspector: er aie. Anatole. tiie Gtticalt the saddest moments last year.” publican that the laborfarmer vote from Kansas, where a spirited con Capt. Charles Sullivan, secre- prayed + het sg paar oq All Italy is ablaze with enthusiasm, s showing unusual activity, hav-|test tn on between Senator Thomp-| “FY of the police department, was oo Gite or aitidtestery.” | dispatches to the embassy report Ik in many cases been stirred by | son, democrat, and Gov. Capper, re- | *U"Pended for one month for failure more comp! aati ory. | President Wilson's appea! for a vote pubtican to promptly install a stove at the Og: TRE PY H of confidene blicans - .,| men's vice disease stockade, after it Wilson Congratulates U. S. Recognizes From ‘Teena come word that ep |e sera CAPDOr will WIN | nad been ordered " Se tae ‘ : ‘ Italians on Victory Poland’s Fighters sesentative Aivert Johnson, repub- "president Wilson had planned tol! or Bannick, dixcuasing .the If a store is useful to a community, if it supplies their wants in an ac- MAMESNOROM, Movs &—Prea-|_ WABHINOTOOM, - Nov. | bbe Hoan, wa fa ing opposition of this|cq to Princeton to vote, as usual,|fe tot been canctully investigating ceptable way, if the clerks in that store are courteous and capable—if the nit tates has recognized the a altho his re-election but the rapid turn in internation wa Hey Ais sa ty ton witowe cabled congratulations| Potian army, fighting in France, as "id been conceded up to a week 880, | afar. forced Dh Dig morn aap ape the matter, and was about to make & store atmosphere is one of welcome—then that store is likely to be suc- sn belliecrent with the United|th@ street railway union had an-| desk here detilled report to the chic ie had the Italian people on their great|% Co-Delligerene ted powers... nounced it would throw a big vote|° "** \ not reported the matter before, he cessful. os Patan ; idea seat | In @ letter to Roman Dmowaki,| ‘0 Theodore Hoss, the | democratic ose, beseeee “he rouays ae ee On a blackboard The Bon Marche’s Educational Room are these | > candidate. oma should get a big W. . new all about it. “May I not say how deeply and | President Pa vee hor Rl apagen labor-farmer vote he eal shay ebster and Dill | Capt. W. H. Searing, in charge of words: incerely the le of the United | coune jecre! ap) 4) serious conte | 2 H . ct No. nad been give ates Taloloe that the soil of Italy |that this government is glad to “rrie Peg) wi Had repub } Feature in Bitter nick's. Bo Bi ‘the : pote peter ’ ip delivered from her enemies? “in comply with the Pullsh army’® 1°! can congromman trom Tiiinsham | Fight at Spokane folwine tne suspension of tannick e Measure of a Store's Success Is the P mitted he faced a serious fight SPOKANE, E urther investigation of the ac . and the great Italian people the France and Great Britain in rece “ah Mae Gaeeietn Menem. ke POK » 5 ater Cer c a most enthusiastic congratulations.” nizing the Polish army as the labor vote, which is inclined | anny mton Artessntl ostleags gdh being continued Tuesday by the easure o ts e - a to attribute high wages to Wilson, sy : Ae yasaryy * mayor, chief of police and Capt. of Thite fe —_ * Saas i ¥ . Tr a : made the result uncertain. | the “flu ban confined the: fight to Devectives Tennant This is the first thing that the new worker in The Bon Marche is | Hot Fight On tewepapers and peniphiets, Bullivan, in commenting on his taught—and this idea of service to the customer pervades the whole per- Jotn ¥. Miller, Fepubtics a oe " i : suspension, declared that the new . in F, Miller, republican, Seatt! In the Fifth district, in which 8po-| Stove had’ not been installed be sonnel of this store from sub-basement to sixth floor—for each one of us appeared to have a strong lead over kane in situated, J. St nley Webste ccess must indeed be the measure cause the firm which had been given feels that “The measure of this store’s s J. M. Hawthorne, his democratic op- republican, who resigned from tt 4 pe ape cag lan so phcaner we be nen state supreme bench to enter the con-| 4 rab ee a ply low. | of its service.” Tho stiffest contest isin the Fifth, | test against Congressman C. C. Dill, lad bag “ol la but not de of its service. | where C. C. Dill, democrat, se democrat, has been giving Dilla hard! gpeaking of the suspension of ¥ j clection against Judge J. fight and snany believe an over-| capt. Charles A. pullivan, who } We have been asked to publish this notice: SECOND "AVENUE AND PIKE STREET. iN er republican. Webster ¢ whelming run oe ee . drome sede : ia - —— |f}| he will carry Spokane county Dill's opponents have pointed to/ ,. : o__Qepartenens £0 ls a Peden ety his vote against declaration of war Sullivan had negiigant re] e Army of the United States Needs Officers oe mons a rte poy ber conscription as their | garding his duties, and might be ects to carry Spokane | chief points of attack, Webster's ore , 7 county ty" nna! majority nnd. the campaign cry haa been strong Amert | faneerret (2 Another position o OFFICERS IN THE FIELD ARTILLERY he Present vote is expected to be light beesise Vine edisdens were that Webster | UEMt Tevive | OFFICERS IN THE COAST ARTI Y T at nn ee rein | ha Sg Se Sha soso | in ene aaeN A er OFFICERS IN THE INFANTRY | © war and absence of a statewide| ‘The other Eastern Washington {s-| “ ae Lj beep eb erngepredtirih Ps ‘ of the dry squad room, high-priced Store Hours poe ie tne [ech mtenehStgt yee OFFICERS IN THE STAFF OF THE ARMY nite ne » BE, MeCroskey, democrat, is run-| she c m o rupplanted Representative “Winam | ning against Dr. W.J. Summers, | a dy heaperlivey uae 3 eayer AVIATION OFFICERS 1. LaFollette, cousin of the Wiscon:| publican. McCroskey has been ii ster a i ini sin ator, as candidate from the|ed with the non-partisans, av hke ee oy he bah 4 ee rg Candidates for the several Officers’ Training Schools are urgently called for. Fourth district. W. FE. McCroskey, | hotly denied soliciting or receiving | the roo - ‘ The age limits are from 18 to 45 years, except in the Aviation, where candi- democrat, is his opponent y tf the room had been cut thru with} © | fn |@ny support from them saws and after the goods were re-| dates only up to the age of 35 years, inclusive, are taken. Hl yd poyrs whose portraits of pb iyeboas locks were installed in Those who have deferred classification on account of dependents may, if |] Tolstoy and Mussorgsky in the Mos-|Oregon Ele ple ings. ALO soe once Senet otherwise qualified, attend the Training Schools, and in the event of failing to | n m was occupied by members cow gallery brought him fame, has | | the robbery | died of hunger in a hut on the road | secure commissions may resume their civil status. Do not hesitate to call or write for information at once. the time, sues Mined Up ee 4 to Finland PORTLAND, Nov Ro Waa not generally known until the | election issues slightly mixed, but| ‘The neatness with which the theft | MILITARY TRAINING CAMPS ASSOCIATIO: was carried out leads the investi gators to believe that it could only have been accomplished by someone 1304 Hoge Building. %b. for Lica |with its interest vying strongly % | with the war, political workers vig- | Telephone Orders Will AO |orously set about today to get out | the vote. th ly famili vith the routl if * Be Received Duri BAR ]()c f | oregon ie normally « staunch re the bulling. sn” Influenza Inoculation Nurse . publican state, but the efforts made . bin lava ; a ‘ e ecelve uring of BARS By the detnocrats in behalf of Ox-| Every six minutes End The City Health Department has made arrangements to have a trained “Once you try, mgain and again you'll buy” | st, their candidate for U,| vessel arri nd another departs li Third Fl 1 baw igs c , hese ours 8. senator, indicated they be lieved |from American ports, From North nurse in our clinic, Third Floor, North Building, during store hours, trom { [ H je had cood chance to defeat Sen-| Atlantic seaports there I de ) culati US S STOCKS stor McNary, the republican eandi- | parture every 11, minutes, and one 10 a. m, to 3 p. m. to administer the serum inoculation to customers. dat West was running strictly on ay “support the president” platform,| Persons in Christiania have been | while M ary's friends p ted toyarrested on charge of trying to use| his ¢ ord a8 & supporter of | secret documents stolen from the | the p Us war measures and Storting by an attendant in the | said he should be returned, building, to offer to Germany. | LIBERTY BONDS ANY AMOUNT—ANY ISSUE vwinne eo MACFARLA Elliott 1324 = 605 Peudas Bldg. GRAIN COTTON for Burope every 40 minutes We are glad to co-operate with the Health Department in extending Only this convenience, without charge, to customers. GIVE ONCE, BUT ENOUGH FOR ALL. U. W. W. C.