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2A ACNE AUP PO “cee 2 | DENSMORE. DISC SAYS HE DOES NOT | “MUSTACHE A rol DEFEAT INTEND TO APPEAR rN SKATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1918. Vie } Y } John B. Densmore, director general enough, upon receipt of this, to ad. | “1 i vise me here by wire just what, if ie hae ne anything, I can, do to be of further ' fuses at present to make any com- sistance to yout ment on the action of Governor! Quostioned concerning the Stephens in commuting Mooney's!of William H, MeCarthy death sentence. of the grand jury, that he would be | He has announced that William B.|foreed to appear before that body, | ' Wilson, secretary of labor, does not) Densmore said | consider it necessary for him to ap I don't give a rap what MeCar pear before the San Francisco grand | thy says, Neither he nor Governor jury, or to furnish that body with a| Stephens has the power to compel and ructed to the grand jury any w me to go before I shall not do so by copy of his report to the government covering the Mooney retary Wilson bis advised me. unless Secretary said Densmore, that he will not : tet authorize me to give a copy of my Washington Thinks report to the grand jury, as be «i Gy het consider it a proper body to, Storm Over Mooney Vy s)/ make the investigation, especially in Wan oe te fact that’ some at the, 18 to Be Settled : members are mentioned in the re- WASHINGTON, ov Com: | port, And furthermore, that grand | mutation of Thomas J, Mooney's sen Jury is controjied by Fickert | |tence to life imprisonment is regard: | “I quite ag with Secretary Wil Scar wunky te Cabibane sesulint Sam, that th men E, whl ta net the the national labor situation Presi; —. mey to conduct an impar dent Wilson was manifestly the de-| Wal investigation. 1 have been asked termining factor in saving Mooney i » Breged ‘a ee oa be eh on halane: The president said that interna | "9 Dg tyes Sam ge ae se er tional issues hung upon the disposi and I have complied with the re.| that Russian Holshevists and certain | ” anarchistic elem ta In this nation bara were prepared to foment serious trou: | Densmore has sent the following telegram to Governor Stephens: “By direction of W. B. Wilson, sec-| Tetary of labor, I am sending you a complete copy of my report, dated bie if the case went to the limit Boys’ Club Guests See New Building | November 1, on the Mooney case together with copies of the vartous| seventy-five guests of the Seattle exhibits pertaining thereto. I wish | poys’ club, 402 Ninth ave., celebrat also to assure you of my hearty de-|ed the opening of the organ n's sire to co-operate with you in the/new building Wednesday night event that I can be of further assist-|}rancy dancing by pupila of Miss ance as an official of the federal) Reaves’ dancing class, a booth with a government in helping you to ar- refreshments, and lively jazz mu 2, rive at a decision in this most mo- mentous matter. To this end I am directed by Secretary Wilson to place 4 sic enlivened the evening SATTERTIE THANKS TO Across a river in Peru is a bridge 32 ropes oe z Ct cw, > my services entirely at your dis-/ 200 feet long suspended by . WA. KELLY. Posal. 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COL, REPINGTON case of dinpute between nations, if SATURDAY NIGHT Famous Military Critic I have not the slightest idea what freedom of the seas tneans, nor have I met any one who can tell me. jone nation rejects arbitration and the decision of the league of nations and declares war, it will be denied | june of the stan while ite opponent will have such use safeguarded, ig % righteous and lasting peace, and that is to beat Germany to her knees.” With Matinee Saturday David Belasco's Dig Dramatic Success THE FIGHTING HOPE vena Many men and women at home in peaceful pursuits would rather be on ythe fighting line in defense of Mberty if } they felt strong enough for such an or + It takes go0d red blood to be’ cour BY COL. J. C. WEDGWOOD, M. P. Freedom of the seas means aboli tion of the right of capture or de struction of private property at sea BY A. H. POLLEN Distinguished Naval Critic was defeated largely be was effectively Germany deal. cause at the last she i besieged by sen. Had neutrals been | in war-time, and no discrimination i ageous. You can acquire rich, red blood) tree to supply her. the war “night | between the different flags in peace GRACE HUFF AND by exercising in the outdoors, breathing | have continued 4 year. Had time. Submarines alter th IVAN MILLER all supplies, expecially from America, | tion, but, always ax a liber NIGHTS ott exercises every morning, and taking an| . been stopped from the first, it would port Prest ny have been over long ago. Noncom batants’ trading with Germany has cost Europe and America -nillions of lives and $50,000,000,000, If this ix freedom of the seas, it has been a! no such thir MAT. SATURDAY le PLUS WAR TAX appetizing tonic pill made up of a soluble fron together with native herbal extracts and called “Irontic.” These “Irontic™ Tablets were discovered by Dr. Pierce and his able Staff at the Surgical Institute in Buffalo, N. Y., and were invariably found to give vitality to the blood and strength to the nerves. The person who might BY RALPH D. BLUMENFTELD Editor of the Daily Express Until you abolish war, there can be be run down, pale faced, with watery blood, or have warning signals ot | ~ et distress, such as pimples or boils, immediately begins to have a better | { F eed C W uld P. ° appetite, soon gets over the “blues” and becomes bright, buoyant ana) Freedom Clause Wo ermit happy. Take this “irontic” (iron tonic) for a few weeks, and notice the N Is T d With En 4ifference. You feel full of vim, vigor and vitality, instead of tired, worn-| { eutrals to Trade Wi emy out and dull. Your blood tingles with renewed energy. aM IRE Enc ign aN TIRE IR CHEN Sa NaI NS ‘e on j ‘ BY J. W. T. MASON ative during the war, America and Deugetsts sell “Irontic” in ¢0-cent vials, or send 10 cents for trial ‘Weitten for the United Prees _, the allies could not have prevented cackage to Dr. Pierce's Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute in But-| NeW YORK 29.—Fr Scandinavia from acting Ger falo, N. Y. ness in discussing freedom ¢ m “ nta, and importing for seas ia difficult to secu because Clermany's use whatever foodstuffs METROPOLITAN THEATRE™™ levery nation with a powerful navy | Germany could in South Amer |has one set of interests to serve/ica and ¢ where when it is belligerent, and another; America has had the unique ex COMING leet when it is a neutral perience of having been a neutral DECEMBER 1 The widest meaning of freedom of | and a belligerent in the war, and #0 For Four Days | the seas ie that all blocka shall| has been able to consider the two a Mat. Wednesday [| be abolished so that neutrals shall! viewpoints not be prevented from trading with | Two Viewpoints DITS FRISCO GRAND JURY MOVE IN MOONEY CASE IS EXPLAINED SACRAMTNTO, Ne ),—Cov William D, Stephens, in. conr with the commuting of the deat wentence of Thomas J, Mooney, cor | Francisco preparedness parade bomb murders, to life imprisonment, is sued, last night, the following leng thy statement on his decisions in the ‘On July 22, 1916, 10 “persons men, women and children—-were killed and about 60 others wounded in a bomb explosion during ® pre parednens parade in the city of San Francisco, The parade was a pa tri " tation Into whieh the yple b pb « much 1 loyal impulse Manifest © of the occasior chosen to the nat Jefenne measures must b n part in actuating the pe no horrible exinted t t) ers and the to lence then bet thru out the country the rnment pre to the ¢ 4 *oourt wa of murder, without fur ther evidence of motive than thg imponsit tenets ¢ anarchists, sympathies for the German known fitted Into of the countr are well fist theories tivities explomt Varren K hanged. an aven remain he 1 0 long courts and was self terfere to constitution of Ca with nuthorit fornia the clothes the xercine ‘clemency convictign practic erimin governor power to important far not to intrude into case unt the judicial branch has finally disposed of it lOnty recently has final action been taken by the United States supreme urt, artt the case of the people homas Mooney f |aquarely before the Mooney case the urgent of the Un commut at any time at jany | me me aAppe dent | grant Originally year, I re president asking me possible to tion of Moonoy until he tried upon one of the other indict- ments against him. “Inasmuch as an appeal 4 been taken to the i of from the would not the could ecu be Ibe poxt pone already supreme jcourt of California, which appeal! itaelf acted ax a stay of the execu |tion, there was at that time no oc easion for action on my part. take it that the president w correctly informed of the 1 not status Wilson's Messages “In March TI receiyed a from the president Surging commute Moongy's was as follow The Whi te that nentence te H p.m William Ca «, Washington March 27, 1918 Stephens, . D ramento. With e liberty v great respect I take u that if to commute y would effect upon affairs, which greatly com t | the have ing to y your wa of Me heartfe international wold sentence a certain | his plicate. (Signed) ney it most execution *woopROW “In June I rec the commutation The W 3:51 Hon ramento WILSON.’ ed thin additional presid a urging ntence How J D. ¢, Washington, ‘ Stephens p wi Cal I beg that T am moved or u will bell | lic duty and of consciousness many complicated intere A Rens fing | ed to life | belligerent powers that have sen) As a neutral, the American gov when I again most r | ports. ernment was opposed to qny inter gest a commutat If this principle had been e€n-| ference with th desires of Ameri mente © impose “a I | forced luring pres t war, can tr to 1 their products to would not venture again to l you America and the al could not |Holland and Scandina But, im attention his Chie aid f iat - have prevented Germany from get-| mediately the United States’ became the internatic fica wh | ting whatever food supplies she de- a belligerent, American public opift | attaches to ie eo sired from the South American and jon would not have permitted {ts Signed) OODRO SON other neutral countries by direct| government to recognize the free i At s 5 te ; 7 ARC. net ; trade dom of the seas to the end that DR. JEFY HALFORD eo messages, the case waa sill —_—— SS dom of p to the end that the FY HAL | these mossages, the case was still z ” pending in the supreme court of the 8 10% War Tax A less inclusive meaning of free-| many thru Dutch and Scandinavian F } } | state. Not u Auguat 23 was th dom of the seas is that while t port or the saMe Price, ree tinany « d of by the Call. ade of a belligerent nation per-| The ultimate question is whether wy" : fornia. court pay dacs egg missible, no interference shall be al-| financial advantage during a peflo and less you can enjoy sy the pital d hikers of th ny 1a lowed with the o n commerce |} of neutrality outwelghs the possibil a + States ; pois Carter’s Little Liver Pills (2.220728 000 GEN aa the experience of spe en ie ein ent nation. Had this rule been oper- | hom x i . 4 / | 7 sit Ls dissonant ncaa dasa octane _ ctalists in having your] “1 nave carefully reviewed all the . available evidence uring nm the A Remedy That DEATH PENALTY WANTED T0 FLY dental work done with: eae scene Manin on he “4 . - connected with it which convince me Makes Life out pain at my office. ‘ extreme sentence should | r Therefore, and be nest mr yest of the _Worth Living| |§ CHANGED TO few *Goo’ _ \IFEIN PRISO —h Minima 2 es BSENCE of Iron in the ’ Jontinued From Page One A Siccd te the remem tc (YARTER’S IRON PILLS ,, dedi haine ct many colorless faces but will greatly help most pale-faced people | +), he had instruct enamore to place welf at the governor's dix “ " posal nsmore (who is in Seattle) would not hav had time to reach CROWNING TEETH WITH Sacramento before the governor GOLD OR PORCELAIN MeratSinbeldha bead. aassial canton Y this admirable dental method many teeth badly broken down RT tee ee through decay or accident are restored to usefulness and Densmore's report published “pre: beauty. A tooth, too far gone to fill, can be saved to y maturely,” as § retar Wilson ex of usefulness with a gold crown, and an anterior tooth with n plained, was in the ernor’s hangs ing left but a root. can, with a porcelain crown, be made to closely ‘ 4 ‘*¢ imitate nature's own in appearance and service. It consisted impassiond For benefit of those who work during the day plea by Densmore for a new trial we keep open from 6 to 8 o'clock evenings, and 10 r Mooney, and « declaration, sup m, to 1 p.m. & : pad | | ported by detailed uphone evi dence, that District Attorney Vickert i n Francisco, who pro uted had “frame the M ney case and many others Densmore erted Fickert acted for “sinister interesta” op ed to bor, He declared Fickert was a figurehead, backed up by better legal talent, and the report singled out one of the allewed advisers of o ia Fickert as a judge who, according to Better Dentistry tr Less Money bape or ee ig eral 305% Tike rest Over The wt Dy rear ane aii ction Mela ah e Ort Pre ; on the sta Fi preme bench * GERMAN FLAG LONDON, Nov Reuter, man high Admiral Beatt ng the German flag lation of the flag b and maint tifiable Beatty potnted out still exists and that is permitted to British port Admiral Von lat spons commander of the leet, in r e to t hoist usked cance to 8 order flown 1 the order y adr tatement declared been honorably us unju A state of war no enemy fly its ves flag sel in Argentine to.Name Dr. Thos. Le Breton BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 29.—offi al appointment of Dr. Thomas A Le Breton as Argentine ambassador | to the I to succeed Romulo 8 Naon, is expected hourly Dr, Le ton is a supporter of President Irigoyen. In an inter view, he decla he would cement the friendship between Argentine and the U. 8, and stabilize their com mercial exchange MINUTE MEN TO rT A meeting of Minute Men of Pre cinct 108 has been called for 7:30 p.m, Frida Stevens’ school 19th ave. N. and Galer st, For the past eight years I have made a spe- ctalty of Bridgework (Removable, Sanitary and Alveolar), Crowns (Gold, Porcelain and Jacket). IT treat Pyorrhea suc: cessfully. _ I give personal atten: tion. All Work Guaranteed 15 YEARS Examination Free DR. JEFF HALFORD 205-678 Pioneer Bldg. First Ave. and James St, Seattl president for commutation, and scious of the duty I owe as governor of this state to all of its people, 1 have decided to commute Mooney's sentence to life imy nt. In doing so, I ‘opt full resp i for the wisdom and justific f the action The record of the trial in the su perior court was reviewed by the su preme court of our state, and it found no reason for upsetting the judgement of the lower court. How ever, there hi mained for to consider, in addition, certain develop ments following the conviction that could not be considered by the su preme court. It is because of this new evidence that I find justifica tion for commutation of sentence, In arriving at this conclusion I have exercised that caution which must be observed in weighing evidence presented outside of established legal procedure | In Billings Class “By commutation to life imprison | ment, M y's case will be in the same status of Warren K Billings, a the | same to life The tity sarily not as that who was convic nd received of crime imprisonment logic that or innocent if the justifi a man and maximum that nec punishment should fol is A Bentence is either | w, does not hold either in theory BY GOV. STEPHENS or in, practice pH 5 2 in his be It ha n no uncommon thir ff i ned by for execulive eranur ™ ! © Mato to ents ain de fficler “ a r men fr eo « r f A 1 ts not that degree of ‘re ble f hire that tb jaw re mplete r What favor of a def nt f may be Says Moe No Martyr ‘ Re nt he iemed : fap cree ring : of t Internationa in any fashion representing hy oe between capital and labor. 1 re work onl — i oot fe ~o% y 10d of 1 following jy or ted of murder in r ame. 5 ve mate re on b behalf a n | has been carried on to Letter on Johnson pear that he 4 mart to the « t Of hig caune of labor, Thi The | re ref t methods pursued in th time sh r cribed in the follo ten b nder Berkmar ugitator t al tters I have al or t G pated in the defense work of r f labor cases in the East. And all m nm on the Ford Subr cage, experiepce t from no t il attempt much matters. the kind of reasoning ment. # nd we hope it 1 indulged ig fenne, etc, are until Ford and hr are out of ance prisor Cites Berkman Letter And so if violence {s commit ‘Take, for Instance, the case of | 4, Gov. Johnson is responsible for Alexander Aldemas, the Spa t, as he has closed the last legal or rine worker He we governmental avenue of action. The i 6 trans workers must act and they will act nome three ye until Ford walk forth charged with ¢ F b fr me to the labor pting three 1 me t ub in the rict attorne ed he give| (Signed) MOONEY, him 40 year ® “ ‘Secretary, the Aldema. In reaching my conclusion, I have when Simon been guided by what has come before torneys, came with me that bore directly on the case, It promise from the district is, of course, unnecessary to argue Aldemas should plead gu that whatever Mooney’s off with seven years 4 seter or his past record might * * * We had little money, I en, this particular case must yer Darling, of Brookly y termined upon its merita squandered weveral thousand . S therefore, I, William D. Ste of our’ hard collected funds. we | phens, governor of the state of Gal) ve him the sack and fornia, do heréby commute the gen Pollock, but we did not death imposed upon Thomas We at once or da y in the superior court of wide campaign of public held of California, in and for the numerous masy meetings, agitated 1 county of San Francisea,t | the matter in the press and got in nment for the term of his Reb touch the people all over the| ural life in the state prison at Sar country for purposes of agitation. | Quentin Whe Alde s was firet arrested “In witness whereof I have hereus ayers him.” With-| to set my hand and caused the great in two ee Pn in _ agitauion | seal of the state of California to be ® #0 changed the public mind on) affixed this 28th day of Nov matter that Aldemas was se 1 sited :: ember, — - mZ ies nd & half: years WILLIAM D. STEPHENS, torney had thr ed us with Governor.” instead of seven ars the lawye were quite ready to accept for him The moral is obvious. Stick to your guns—always and under all circum stances, and ‘further’ public agitation to change the pxychology of the peo- | ple is more important in such mat ters than big funds.’ “Worldwide Propaganda” A. 0. U. W | “The deféndant, Mooney, never | J has been identified with the labor | SATURDAY EVE., NOV. 30TH movement that has achieved so —1918— K. P. Hall, First Ave. and Pike St. UNION MUSIC |much for the benefit of the working men and working women of Ca fornia. His connections have been with a small group of agitators of pronounced anarchistic tendencies. “*The Penbury”’ English Raglan Typically English London in its looks London in its lines You'd think Poole of London made it if we didn’t tell you it was Hickey-Freeman-Quality. Every*line of it breathes the spirit of Pic- cadilly, Ludgate Circus, Charing Cross, and the Strand. It’s a half-belted double-breasted Raglan, with convertible collar that can be worn chin deep. 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