The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 23, 1918, Page 1

PERSHING ASKS FOR 1,400,000 MEN AS U. S. | ARMY OF OCCUPATION ON GERMAN SOIL | : —> PRR AAA A RRR AAA RRR ARR APRA ' ll Leased Wire of the Uni ; ITI Full nth tere nited Press NIGHT ED ON | Complete Service of the Newspaper TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE a Enterprise Association, t z THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Per Your, by Mail, $5.00 to $9.68 , H a Entered Matter Mer a1 Postoffice at Goatti, | we en., under the Act of ress March 18 . i a : as o Penneftice ot 8 * -tvord ceeded oe solace (_ Se ae BeVOLUME 2 ME 21. NO. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, Nov. 23, 1918. es ath ashe Weather Forecast: : Jens sek ceae amas M00. S. LARGE ARMY'MFADOO T0 [A Por; AL, LEAGUE MOONEY PROSECUTOR | When the work of the peace table is | raising power. It should have a set of completed, it is hoped and expected that judges continuously in session. It should the one outstanding result will be a world | have its congress, and it should have an league of peace-loving and peace-pre- executive—a SUPER-PRESIDENT—with serving nations; that there will come into power to carry out the will of the peoples existence a genuine federation of the | involved. world. DURING WAR OVER THERE AND M Gen. March Gives the Total Request to Hold 30 Di- President Reluctantly Ac- American Casualties as | visions Abroad Consid- | cepts His Resignation 236,117 ered by Department From Public Office BY S. F. GRAND TRY | ; Mooney Case in the Past 24 Hours } Special report by J. B. Densmore, director gen- ; eral of employment of the United States, to Secre- tary of Labor Wilson, accuses District Attorney Fick- The treasury of the super-nation It is important that this new associa- | should be the depository of moneys to tion be real and binding, not loose and | be used to indemnify Belgium, France, transitéry. But in order to be real and | Serbia and Rumania. Why not? There WAME MEN N TO RETURN TO RELEASE E 700,000 MEN WHO WILL TAKE PLACE? _BY CARL D. anoat Miy Uniicd Proav Leawd Wire ,, WASHINGTON, Now 23“Secre ff binding it should partake of the character | should be a common fund in a common ff } ert of “anarchy” in the conduct of his office and the WASHINGTON, Nev. 3— / Direct to The Star } Adoo has resigned his cabinet por of the federal government of our United — treasury for this purpose. ) ‘use of perjury to obtain convictions. WAMMINGTON, Nev. 25-— |\adrocds cat ether’ pubtie cttices.| States rather than the loose union of | Judge Edmund Mogan of San Francisco orders IN, Nov. 2 c : Eni SAAN, ectetatuhiter the articles The super-nation will have to legislate. grand jury to begin at once a probe of charges About 30 American divisions— | He will return to private life. Presi dent Wilson has accepted his resig ' against Fickert. Mooney in death cell issues statement declaring ) “financial bandits” in power shield crooks and de- generates to aid in fight on labor. 22,000 Seattle shipyard workers to join the “Aid- Mooney” strike. International Jaw has hitherto been only |a name. There is no such thing. There are international precedents which are invariably conflicting. But a law is not a law unless it can be enforced. And international law never has been en- | forced. around 1,400,000 men—may con. ef @uft March today. in his weekly stitute the Ai ag jon. || of confederation before the constitution conference. in which he indicated the Secretary McAdoo himself and his was adopted. following divisions ax slated for an| the associated army of becupa- | closest friends stood pat today on eerily teturn to the United Stat thon in the West, If the pres (his origi declaration that he is At least there should be the germ of Hist, 34th, a8th, 39th. 76th emt plans carry out. leaving the treasury and raiiroad | federal organization. Anything less will ‘$@h, Mth. 87th, nine regiments of | posts for just the reason he #tated- , : hs astilliery, and two field artillery | Ge" Pershing is said to have ca-/ ang for that alone—to retrieve in| quickly revert to international factionism {fl and balance of power intrigue. If it is besides aero squadrons) bled the request that about 30 di: | fortune (previously reported | visions remain abroad for the pres) Rosigning these two important! = : yumbering 18,000 wNicadoo declared late yeater-{¥ Worth while for the nations to be united asm ont posts, McAdoo declared late yester it is worth while that they come together | It should be the business of the con- custo Will be eine the charges against Dis: once and for all, as the states of our re- | gress of the super-nation to formulate | trict Attorney Fickert and others contained:in fhe-report 0 | , Director General of Employment Densmore to Secretary of | ( t AN FRANCISCO, Nov. 23.—An immediate 1 tor | Gay he needed to get back to private of our forces abroad, This would free 700,000 men ms life to make sufficient money for bas carefully studied thin week. | Teturn to the United States. Wheth-|ramiy needs. He pointed out that as it. March authorized Gen. er Pershing’s requests have been nis energy wax drained, tho his|ff public came together when they conceived | international law. It should be the busi- 9} Labor Wilson ! ealed | . send home, to the extent eorece had not ~ gl be He! health has pot Lad fully tovtinn, to || their destiny as a nation. ness of the judiciary of the super-nation Take anappeotinest by seey E4-| | ; . . night for « finat trip over to interpret international law and settle | Siionai pines od ee ees } rail lines, trip, whieh will The difference between the states | it i completa otal. . ae iraggery cases. It should be the §) Mooney. constituted Seaar'e oreiog develop: wean; tanie and ag oe or one sented in the continental congress and the ness_of the dictaphone investiga f tnra the south and Misassippt val |f nation as it has existed since 1787 lies in ation ta tee Mar the lies are 2 tite USED-ANARGHY ley. He will be away ton dave 308) certain powers granted the federal gov- | 114 4.6 dec carriad Gat ‘The county grand jury will meet | , ernment when the states adopted the con- . 3 : stitution. Chief of these was the taxing | All this is possible without dangerously first stop will be at Atlanta. } Crop of Rumors } | Monday night to consider the Dens | ‘more report. Mogan is presiding judge of the | the nd i | full, There was a crop of rumors to towed: Killed and died of wounds. tn The fi | ’ | limiting the independen f t - Bi superior court, to which gran r MASS; died of diseann, 14,811; deaths | CITY OF LIEGE, azplain hie going. The first weeiq power. The continental congress’ could | a sd ” 48 yo craig ‘ vo COT I eer cus He Will instruct the | _ SAN FRANCISCO, Nev. i ‘aclamnified, 2.204; wounded, 179,625: dent as there was in the case of | issue money but it could not raise revenue | Stituent nations. fe states of America jury | piven: J of Thomas 2 Hoge * f to make the money good. Therefore it | are not oppressed by having a congress McCarthy and Judge Mogan went| {2° (ies with the. Sau | ‘ 2,163; missing, 1,160. The) ‘former Secre’ of State Bevan and Wal carinii van to 3437 lp MMaad Drdip Leneeh Wire || conten rere onde eee thousand German pris- Direct to The Star was worthless. The continental congress |“nd a federal government. There are could authorize an army and declare | functions which can better be performed war, but it could not raise an army or | by the federal body than by the state, effectively wage war. It depended on the | and vice versa. voluntary consent, liable at any moment | The federal government has its limita- to be withdrawn, of the individual states. | tions. These are contained in the so- It was not a real living thing. | called bill of rights added to the consti- The constitution gave the new central- | tution by the first 10 amendments. These ized government power to impose taxes. | reserve to the states certain powers That was the most important thing it | touching on the personal liberties of the did. It created an executive called a | people. They are a succession of Thou- into conference this afternoon. The | Fr 4 public can expect the nde investi- “a bomb Preparedness parade gation, said McCarthy. outrage, prefensed today having any connection with the case | to see tn the report of Director. will be called and closely examined.” ‘ederal It was believed that Densmore, | 4; B. Densm Fickert and others prominent in the | content! case would be among the first call ed before the jury conspiracy. Densmore’s were captured and 1,400 guns j by the Americans, March said.| 1) ONDON, Nov. 27.—The last im Demobilization in this country ha* | portant city in Bulgium to be re going on steadily for a week. | patriated, Liege. is expected soon to , the organizations designat: | 1. jn allied hands. The Hritish were ; iy ge Npuainage “ane last reported within leas than 20 la move a care I 5 h place. They have fo the demobilization of the arti! so Be . on Wey and other branches will proceed |" (ieee ix 45 miles east and south of Hrumseix, and only eight miles from the Prussian frontier. It is ae Divisions where the first great Battle of the war was fought, Gen. Leman de Are Ordered Home fering i: unui his forte were re Gossips Saying Wilson May Not Make France Trip WASHINGTO Nov There was considerable talk to day about the possibility of the president giving up bis trip to Burope as a result of McAdoo's resignation from the treasury and raliroad adminsitration and gen eral uncertainty of readjustment work within the government | report followed a i apa ____-_—.| Probe undertaken at the instance of } Secretary of Labor Wilson. It was | b | * Mooney Statement | | \on its way to Washington today. It = <a ee contained sensational charges di- Mooney's statement, issued Pi rected at the office of District At- the death house of San Quentin pent. | torney Chas. M. Fickert, who prose- tentiary, follows cuted Mooney WASHINGTON, Nov. 23—Thirty | duced by the German how!ltsers,) The president's friends, how “ e o « e hemor Jensmore’s report, many pages in Givigions will be the strength of the, Occupation of Luxemburg is rap || ey id he knew of McAdoo's ) i LN vi The Densmore disclosure speaks Tildlins areny of cocupation for the | idly being completed by the Ameri-|| intentions long ago, and that president with power to enforce laws. It | Shalt-Nots to the federal congress. The [J tor itseif. Just think what a similar length, states that for nonths | investigation would have disclosed if Densmore and his operatives had i it was inauguarted in the early | Complete access to everything that j | stages of the frameup. pot “ra bes tog entering “ ” Vickert's priva ice. t Financial Bandits | So completely was Fickert’s Hall “These corrupt forces cover the | of Justice office guarded by double state of California. and labor can €x-| locked doors that two months were pect no justice from these financial | consumed in careful work before the bandits, operating under the guise of | dictaphone was installed and work- i: officialdom, unless the federal gov- | ing properly. if ernment strips them of every vestige Densmore assumes the role of of authority and power. Otherwise, | prosecutor, rather than judge, in our government is a mockery and de- ,his report. He interspersed it with super-nation should have its Thou-Shalt- ots also, Yretl, Secretary Baker stated this cans, who are nearing Rheinish | ifemien. When withdrawals get) Prussia. The French already, have to the point of 30 remain: | foothold in the latter province at fag, @hsideration will then be given | Saarbrucken, and have entered Saar. & & whether more demobilization semunde, near the junction of the an ttempted, Baker added. boundaries of Rheinish Prussia and) ————— - - — Baker estimated there are 43 divi. | Fheinish Bavaria. |former Secretary of War Garrison fete fn France now, and return of The generai line of the allied a4-| ‘The president's letter of accept ait of these has been ordered, as vance, according to latest advices, is | ance and the statements of McAdoo's Menounced by Gen. March toda: {as follows: friends, however, did not bear out —_——_- = | this theory as most authorities saw there would be no alterations in his plans. Announcement of the American peace delegation is expected soon. created a congress to represent the peo- ple and the states. It created a tribunal, the supreme court, and the federal ju- diciary, with power to settle disputes between states and to try cases between citizens of separate states. The world federation should partake in some measure of these three functions. After all, the essential need {s to face this critical period in a courageous spirit —in something the spirit which launched the great American republic—so that there may be born into the world a league of nations that will be a_ real out this review of the week's news and mail it to PPS prasad irstdl i. este ae al The newly created thing—the SUPER- | league, strong to preserve the liberties serves the contempt of the world. | violent charges against Fickert. At . soldier: ther Seattleites away from home $1 ee eee ong direction. || NATION—should hav a ; “Their business is ‘fixing’ one point he declares: 3, sailors or other Sea v influence in McAdoo's direction } N—should have a treasury. It | of the people and strong to keep the juries for murderers, wealthy de- Ton the eetongeh and unset ib: CUT HERE Some thought McAdoo was skeptical > ‘i les, ‘ft ° ai ee tela 0 none WAM fidate in| Should have some measure of revenue- ' peace of the world. sunareten,. Seniesa Ee. sel hana 39 (the word, an ] t 1920, inasmuch as hia continuance | which is the basis of this power, is supposed to be dedicated to e ea e ar in office might be attended by polit prostituted to murder working- | law and order.” : ical differences with the opposition pidieebtuicin os men who may be obnoxious to Another statement is: 1 Letter for Men in Service Weekly News | party next year over railroads and it “Fickert is seen thru this report | ] the open-shop movemen: No. 7. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, NOV. 23, 1918 appropriations The United States government)as prostituting his office in other SS On the other hand, some believed could take control of the prosecution cases precisely as he prostituted it |. Cigarettes and candy lead in gol-| that McAdoo felt by avoiding these lof the individuals exposed by Mr. in the bomb cases, and if there was ‘4 Res prices slump 3 cents. pa diers Christmas paci:ages, says Mrs. | ailfferences he could appear in 1920 Oe 2 ae oe . John R. Homes, of local Red Cross. 7 rocate nsmore, under the espionage act previously any doubt as to whether Mtaft of life advances 1 cent. bay an Ae pphonaior gers eri Ga hal | | of that section of the United States @ prisoner whom powerful interests f fter m wild chase thru North) and be «wept into ae oUs constitution which makes it a felony | desired to convict would receive a f _Boore cases swamp police court. ttle, police capture taxicab with | plank and his past record | to deprive any citizen of his rights fair trial at the hands of Fickert, T keleton ordinance prepare . " ot 68 quarts of whisk The skele a prepared WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—Mar At noon Saturday the shipyard | without due process of law there is now no doubt about the y. Driver escaped. |" the general thought was, how: | - soe # Corporation Counsel Meier for King county fiu hospital closed. by be saree Four youths 4 guilty to or-lever, that McAdoo has quit public % h orin-chief of | workers of Se ay pe * ” abiding show nets U. W. W. fund ganizin youths 4 eu ilty to aColiite, an he said. ‘Those who believe | the acquisition of the traction com: | shal Petain, command | workers of Seattle began to vote on] |_| “Charges Justified matter whatever. oth |attend Sunday school every Sunday. | thia were Inclined to think McAdoo pany lines, will be introduced to the the French armies, is coming to the proposed strike against the Macy hte ameueding. Sic pea htriag “Sinister Influences” k | had drawn an adverne decision as to} city council Monday, according to) America to thank the American Red | award than justifies the charges we ve 80 Introducing hie “ eviferice; Dems repeatedly made for the past few erin”? Teaches ; $620,000 U.| Fred Newman, railroad fireman, years that we were the victims ofa lalleged crook, stot by Police Sergt.|his personal prospects in 1920 from | Acting Mayor Bolton Saturday | Cross for its aid to France, accord The ballots were received by Secre more sums up the Mooney case. He+ Gus Hasselblad, dies in city honpital | the blican victory in the last| The ordinance is drawn for the | ing to Red Croan cables today 5 - “ ” on Ae enicrtain service men fe fro ge “acquisition” of the traction com Fn i sla ali | tary Bert Swain, of the Metal Trades | Chamber of Commerce conspiracy. | declares, Uainister, influences’ Back pepe Meier packs on Seem, three di Coupled with speculation over| Pany's lines. ‘This gives the city the! | , council, from the Metal ‘Trades head-| (“But I.am still ufkler sentence of |Chiretion, following the fatal. Desi Junk Dealers union decides to pay |*peech tour in British Columb’ what might have been background | Tight to still condemn the traction Airplane Begins quarters, in’ Portland, earlier in the | Teath, and the date of my murder Is/ ‘12° Oo) uty 22, 1916, to charge it for all junk with Thritt Stamps, | Victory loan. |reasons for his ‘sudden remarkable property if it so desires, stated Cor rj ital morning, and immediately distributed | PTiday, December the 13th. | aa sea inat certain union ray “Mayor 1 Te lead hi tell | iceide ait iapaditor alrpiahe pro- | deciaion was tslk of who would suo-| poration Counsel Walter F. Mier Flight to Capital 6 the airitiates unions for the vote | (Signed) POM, AAO ers in an effort to discredit union ree ea wae oat ftatead |duction. to have permanent. market |ceed McAdoo. Bernard Baruch, Car. | Saturday SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Nov, 23.|_ The electrical workers and steam ye ahinsme ic) in Seattle, according to Roger Brown (Continued on Page Four) | “This is to be an acquisition, and — Round for Washington, D. C., the | fitters are voting Saturday afternoon inved on Page Four (RR yt RI ES ig aati yd tye ll - = | not @ trading of bonds,” said Meter. Loughead airplane, recently complet. The machinists and blacksmiths will ished here for a #acramento-| Henry T. Burkey inyents electric Councilman William Hickman eq here, left Santa Barbara at 5 vote Sunday |22,000 Ship yard 4 feottions’.. | oj nenry, "which prevents fish trom . Moore and ‘Thomas i. Murphine, | olock this morning. Swain says that a secret ballot will M Wilt: Oh ee cae gost es cs eee Veen ream by DO YOU WANT A | utilities chief, have been listing the ‘This afternoon the plane was ex- be taken of the shipyard workers | en are | ae noe wt hire ee thcnel. ee e | company’s property, and will have 4) pected to arrive at Deming, N. M., for and that the result of the voting by The two bigwee: ani we ; Wheeler st W, f. Holiend, chareecd with hay- |ntatement ready for the council|Pasoline and oll, The next stop is|the different crafts will not be an ENTO, Nov. 23—-No| Shipyard workers voted “as i Ete ing booze, told war is over by Judge within a few days, according to Bol-| Scheduled for Peoria, Ill, and from|hounced until the votes of all the |_ SACRAMEX | Sridayy fight to join 2 6 qenoral Aletenter i 33, arrented |Gardon when. he qpromined to join |ton. Moore and Murphine are also| there the plane proceeds to Wash-| unions have been tabulated, which | Stétement relative to developments ae on December © Tom 4 gr, Ba s pockets, | Marines if released. aia. | working on the escrow ordinance, | ington. The plan calls for comple: will not be before December 3, A in the Mooney on. eel yok Motes. team wa Koran | State solons to be asked to aid which ts to solve the elimination of | tion of the flight in 30 hours’ air majority vote of the shipyard work jup to 10 a, m. a ong eons, | trial or. pardo P . Stephens, the churches hota Victory ser- | development | of Washington's waste || Green Lake, Ballard, || the company’s indebtedness, he de | time. ors aa a whole will decide the strike {#24 none was expected to be made | of cyytornin, before at date, { ler five weeke’ shut down |lands by Washington State Land fics ; ; f |\ctarea f a _ pony ny }. See, a of the flu. Improvernent Company University, Wallingford, question. | eye nic the nakers, i oat 5 Phinney, West Seattle, || From British Columbia to Califor ign shipbulléers and helpers’ local i cet, i ee try Aad Rte a Btecon ter ate, i a ' n iP r Valley, Mt | HANSON TO ORGANIZE RED CROSS OFFICIALS nia, Swain says, the strike vote is| A. F. of L. Giving | No. 104, ana the Sinrare: eeaee i | . ae i , roe, tel ¥ L 3 egal | being taken. riggers’ and fasteners’ }cal, have a 0 io “ jephone. © ph Ses of the season |management of telephone, telegraph || paren Park, or Queen MONUMENT COMMITTEE HAVE REACHED BERLIN area | All Aid to Mooney | ear ncanersnip of 22,000 I | and postoffice systems | DALLAS, Tex. Nov, 23.—'The| workers. The meetings Friday night Oro from cabin of frigate Anne Hill District? Mayor Hanson will name a com-| AMSTERDAM, Nov. 23.—British : we Dory, Panther legate 2 | Seattle Lighting Company cancels mittee, on his return from Eastern | Red Cross officials have arrived in Bavaria Opposes | American Federation of Labor is do-| were largely attended and very en- { ti | whieh city protested before the pub- Or maybe you would like Washington, to immediately organ | Berlin N w G Vv t ing all within its power to save the | thusiastic. sePlated Lamplozment, bureau ta be [Ile service commission to have acreage near or tse plans for sonatruction of Sheva | - Sa ibe dae avon life of Tom, Mooney, Samuel Gom. eres, Tatnee A. Duncan, of 0 tog Ey Renae co o distance he tory monument to erect n >pD 3EN, ‘ov, 23.—'The | pers declare ay. eo Cen! o Se ‘Feleneed soldiers | S Xinael Gruggiet. 0ot sonine | ae” stench ox honor of King county men who of- |HERBERT HOOVER HAS separatist. movement in Bavaria} Gompers declined to go into details | Staurday that in addition to the ae Alin Adams, youthful murderer |hair. tonic containing 40 per cent! Tresuin 9 dedi ai atl i fered their lives in the world war ARRIVED IN LONDON Jagainst the Berlin dictatorship is| of what action ix being taken to save | tion taken by the boliermakers and i Hagunton Hay rier, whom he shot at |alechol for a beverag I find what you Spokane, Portland and Tacoma growing, it was indicated in advices Mooney's life, other than to declare | shipyard laborers, two other unions, “ es PS tee! chest containing $19,000 in| ene reer ss have already organized Victory, LONDON, Noy, 2%--Herbert:Hoo- here today. Formation of an inde-| Mooney has been treated unfairly, the molders and the Renton mihe | Charley Mution, former big league |gold and currency and sight quarts wep monument committees, and have | ver has arrived in England and js ex-| pendent republic in Bavaria is saidjand every effort would be made to | workers, ypted unanimously Friday i Bains ie nero, Aeatetant |of Maver, foie ave by ary squad. plans partially developed, | pected to reach London today, | to be likely. secure anew trig, ' evening to Join the strike tinny) fie .