The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 7, 1918, Page 1

ne st. : or im be od er RT eras ar = | Polls Full Leased Wire of the United Press Association. Complete Service of the Newspaper Enterprise Association. May 3, 189 Entered as Becond Class Matter VOLUME 21. NO. 240 SEATTLE, WASH., - SATURDAY, | The Seattle Star THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY at the Postoffice at Beattie, PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Wash, under the Act of Congress March #, 1879 DE C EMBER 7, 1918. Remain Open Till 8 P. M. Vote for Dr. Walter T. Christensen for Port Commissioner PDD DLP LLL PL PPL PPL PP PPP NIGHT EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE Per Year, by Mail, $6.00 to $9.00 Weather Forecast: - T BRITISH CROSS THE RHINE Amy, rain; fresh aierly ‘winds. night strong SEATTLE HONORS ENGLAND'S HEROES ALLIED FORCES ENTER ZONE OF _ GERMAN RIOTS GALACOLORS GREET ALLY Parade This Afternoon and Meeting Tonight Part of Big Celebration WELCOMED A AT DINNER BRITAIN DAY PROGRAM Forma!’ reception of British gumts on mezzanine floor of | Washington hotel, 11:39 a m | Luscheon in honor of guests by Chamber of Commerce mem bers’ counct! at Masonic club, 12 Reon, Parade starting at 2 p.m. from ave. andBell st.. moving First to James st.. turning igto Second ave, marching up | | Second, and disbanding at Bell, | Dinner at Rainier club at 6 | | ip m., given to British guests by | A. Swalweil. { | Mass meeting at the Arena, at | } m., with everybody in Seattle hl featuring Lioyd George’! " of 250 voices in conarrt First Lieut. A. tion service, left Seattle Saturday at 10:30 a. m, in the Curtins biplane |with which he designated the future ith a reception. luncheon, dinner | routh of Pacific coast aerial mails | parade, concluding with & Mas between Sacramento, Cal, and Se open to the public In the | dee. The 22-year-old lieutenant, who made a flight of 745 miles in 13 hours and 17 minutes between the TAEIeEy tormat reception of the| two coast points early in the week, which include Britain's high: | departed with the intentions of sub- military and naval representa. = at tno aiel Waneg | See Soe - “I think the plan. not only prac tical, but essential, if there is any in the word progress,” Lieut. Hogland said, before leaving. Lieut. Hogland climbed into his airplane shortly after 10:20. Supply men and mechanics had been busied for hours tightening stays and wires and filling the gas oline and oi! receptacles. American flag in the city, many tributes paid the vis- ntatives of America’s | the spectators before starting his nic club luncheon, in| motor. He arose with a long, easy . Mayor Ole Hanson 'slant, and after a circle, headed ¢pitomizad the gratitude of America | south. fn general, and Seattle in particular, | The leutenant intends to make te the nation whose mighty navy bottled up the German fleet. Speaking in behalf of the Cham- ber of Commerce members’ council, (Continued on Page Four) | | but one atop on the return trip, at at Eugene, leaving Sunday morning and arriving at Sacramento late Sunday. Cut out this review of the week's news and mail it to soldier: t sailors or bi se seg away from home The Seattle Star Weekly News Letter for Men in Service SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, No. 9. DEC. 7, 1918. adfnruase college is planned for Dr. Edwin J. frown, local pott-| lan, called “before county stand | to fury to testify on his charges of Alt in county offices. Oregon wins Northwest gridiron [title, defeating Washington, 7 to 0. Mayor Hanson returns from § Spokane. Hie plans received big boost In I | plans received big boost in F Tom Mooney strike postponed by gets! Labor Council at request y Defense league. Lem Mvaiting effect of Densmore exp’ Boma “sealpers” reported Liberty bonds from shipyard Workers at big discount. at First Presbyterian church to bel|..Tag sale nets Belgian | $10,060 Seven men arrested on gambling Washington regimenta in France|charge in the © rary building. le-winter in Germany, according to} Y orders. | Demobilization of Varsity gobs oe, under way. rein Palace Hip theatre results fa $2,000 Falace eroonpieca: | City council passer emergency or- - | dinance making influenza quaran- Pa Gottatein, Seattle realty | tinable. Her, found guilty of murder in| — roe, Enarged with hilling | Clarence L. Keames, special ansint- dohn Murray, near Den Moines, Oc-|ant fo the attorney general, hurt Sober 4, " when hit by auto: removed to hos- Kin | pital; out of danger county Minute Men r Wine Fon 4190000 cr penne tand for |W, Gifford Jones, of Sunset Motor Work during i919. Shipyard work-|Co., found dead with bullet hole thru ME lnvesti¢ate reason for contin-| his. . Suleide is coroner's (an of the organization since the | theory. Wares ended’ Britain day celebrated in Seattle Pym ald Randa, 22, shipyard work- | Saturday. 8 Poison ove , Take View cemetery: dient ee” "| Lincoln - Broadway football game postponed by fiu City car line deal stil! 4g iss hanging |. us Paolone, Seattle tailor, ar rested because of his Besulas a fn? Brown, fu tim, leaves |tions, wears sult of paper clothe ws arin: , it victim, Jeaves | tions, wes 1 Surbaeed bef 1 went into Mare Island Marine football team beats Camp Perry, 89 to 0. eenengeny I stball| Alvin Adama, youthful murderer of Wh defeats: ¥ feoklin 1 | Milton Raymer, gets life sentence. o F. Hogiand, avia-) reliet | championship | | | Lieut. Hogiand waved his hand to| | } Bugene, Ore. He will stop overnight | ®¥4™ } Service flag of 500 atarn dedicated |ing of ‘Thomas J the surrender. ELOW-— APPEAR BEFORE FRISCO PROBE SAN FRANCISCO, Deo, 7.—Safe-| ded by the active presence of Denman at any investigation | tobe made into his sensational) | dictaphone report, J. B. Densmore, who investigated the Mooney trials! for Secretary of Labor Wilson, will return to San Francisco. This interpretation of Secretary Wilson's telegrams, announcing the BY ROBERT J, BENDER (United Preas Correspondent) ABOARD THE U. 5S. & GEORGE WASHINGTON, Dee. i—By Wireless to the United Preas)—The United States, it is understood, wants a definite law formulated at the conference es- tablishing the seas as an interna tional highway, governed by the w of all nations combined— t by individual nations. wm. " ‘This government would secure the DENSMORE MAY |WILSON TO INSIST UPON SEA FREEDOM SPREADING, DR, FIRST PICTURES OF THE SURRENDER OF THE GERMAN FLEET BOVE—The fighting top of the U. S. S. Wyoming, exclu- vely photographed by H. E. Bechtol, European manager of Newspaper Enterprise Association. The men are at battle stations, with every gun trained on the German ships. German submarines at Parkeston Qu who manned these boats when they surrendered are in the foreground. British officers talking with the submarine officers From the deck during Germans y. FLU WAVE IS weather in warmer. The president's 5 cold in better. As the president does not want to! arrive in Paria before December 14,|_ With 11 influenza deaths reported he may xtop over at the Azores, but| for Friday, and 215 new cases report thie fish. net sheen dnciies ed Saturday morning, City Health PEACE STAND own health, must co-operate with the health department to insure that the | disease does not reach epidemic pro: portions again. A continuous process of placarding selection of Denman to represent A a houses and isolating individual influ \the department of labor, was gen een EN ee ee soa WASHINGTON, Dec. 7.—Presi-|enza cases will be maintained by the anal hare te ' + and a loc dent Wilson's position toward arma. | city, with a corps of between 15 and The San Francisco grand jury,|(1" the latter proposition is seen | ments, particularly naval, will pre. | 25 men working continuously which Secretary Wilson said was ntl against future submarine war: | ci itate a lively discussion with Eng-| With the daily reports of influenza |not an impartial body, may have} rmaaiils sk Welinsinccts. thectelice of land, his friends believe |cases, physicians must now tele the sanction of the department now| iru wit Mane at least one public | a» nether this discussion gets into! phone the complete name and ad that Denman and @ #peCiA1 Droge eee eit ne een eee {the Open remains to be seen. But| dress of the sufferer, in order that cutor will be present, instead Of) 1 i be given k ‘ood | the president's plan when he left partment may quaran | District Attorney Fickert, who was|\° 000. rate beara og A gpgion here was to alr his views in a named fn the Densmore report In ded na probable be wilt crake this |theech soon after arriving abroad, it ntilation is one of the pre Meanwhile, the Mooney strikes cha potency arr besa jake this | is said. requisites of health In the pr which were ordered by many labor The act edule neockine ‘ ak a8 The president will intimate that emergency, says Dr. McRride bodies to begin December 9, an 4 Will define hia Ideus of trae. | Great Britain should accede to his) car windows must be kept larg | protest against the scheduled hang- | 4Pecch ne ¥ . proposal ‘for a pooled international open, save in cases where rain might Mooney on De-| 1m Of tne nei: con no ofticiat Police fleet or expect naval building enter. ‘The public is ask cember 13, and which continued in| comment on Winston. Churchill's | ombeution [harass street car conductors by prospect. when Mooney's sentence | Chain which he. declared. the |, [use republicans have decided to tempting to close the windows in - . |hold up appropriations for further | cars. was commuted to life imprisonment, | pritish navy would not be reduced | are being called off for the present. | in size, it ia br President Wil There is discussion, however, Of| son holds all the powers must make a general strike later on hicritigns: The appointment of Denman to) yyy ; Ace conduct the Fickert probe was an-| phe nations must follow a_polic: nounced in a letter from Secretary | o¢ “giving in” in the interests of Wilson to Mayor Rolph. Secretary | such a peace Wilson promised the fullest co operation on the part of the special | Could Hold Our Own representative Should the present world policy of Secretary Wilson has also AP-| competitive armaments be contin pealed to labor not to continue! yed, t nited States could do more | their plans for a general strike in| than hold its own, with its new ship. if. Mooney's bel “No strike, give a fair tr will it produce yards, its trained shipbullders by the ays his appeal, can) thousands and its great estimated | to Mooney, nor) quantities of raw materials, accord- a particle of evi-|ing to the unofficial information if they sincerely desire a| | Michigan settle peace Dr. McBride states Saturday that the health department is in urgent need of trained nurses and nurses’ naval construction, ment of the issues table, pending at the “I would not like to see any other | aids, to work in the old courthouse untry make « larger contribution | emergency hospital and city hos to a league of nations than our own | pital will make," said Chairman Padgett ases which come to these places of the house committer are, on the average, more desperate Padgett strongly expreased the be than others, Dr. McBride says lief that Britain will not reduce her| Attention is called by the health naval armament partment to the vaccine stations am inclined to think the peace | maintained by the city, where inoc ulation against influenza may be ob tained. The vaccine is efficient, and reduces danger to the lowest: minl- mum, according to city physicians. who have observed and studied its | action for several months of the world would be better insured if the two countries had equal naval strength instead of one predominat ing,” said Representative Kelly of \dence that will be helpful in #e-| Churchill's declaration that Eng hs -- —— uring justice land would not yield its sea su Dispatches from Washington state | premacy was read with a «| British to Demand PORTLAND POSTPONES that Frank P. Walsh, former joint|abroard the peace ship, when re 40 Billion Payment chairman of the national war labor | ceived wir tthe gresitent| “LONDON: Dee. 1 the Stall save SAVE-MOONEY STRIKE board, will tour the country in the! probably will voice his view on this | it unc PS Raed Eerice tak BORE AND htion er cBending eh pee 6 eon point: later A speech at Leeds today, will declare government's “investigation of tt e wea continues rough, At the, that Great Britain will demand) charge of fraud in the Mooney Maidstone, Engtand, with » popu of filing this message, the £8,000,000,000 ($40,000,000,000) indem:| trial,” Portland union men will not lation of 500, has subseribed $5,-| George Washington was 750 miles| nity from Germany, and that France |strike in behalf of Thomas J. Moo | 900,000 to national war bonds, due east of Washington,. The will demand even more than that, | ney. “i | (By United reas Leased Wire, Direct to The Btar) | LEEDS, Eng., Dec. 7.—(Noon)—“The British at this |moment are crossing the Rhine,” Lloyd George anno lin a speech here today. | That the allied armies of occupation in Germany will face the necessity of quieting riots and outbreaks in various German cities along the Rhine, is evidenced today by reports describing fighting in Teuton towns, in which many were killed. and the spirit of Germany. BERNE, Dee. 7.—The entire executive committee of the Union) lof Workmen's and Soldiers’ soviets | | was arrested and imprisoned by sol-| ldfera yesterday, a Berlin reported today Armed soldiers and sailors, mass dispatch \ed before the chancellor's Ebert president of the “German re- “-acrording to-Bertin advices: Rioung has taken place in Co- and Mainz, other pam casind state. In Mainz several were killed in street fighting, fog, He was declared, and shops were plun- dered. American troop re seml-official ly reported to have occupied Maing and the /British have entered Co- logne. Whether the rioting report- €d took place before the allied en- trance or after, has not as yet been stated. 10,000 KILLED DURING BATTLE LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 7. —Forces of the Ukrainian national union have occupied Kieff, after a severe battle, in which the casual- ties totalled 10,000, according to dis- patches received from Kieff by the Ukranian bureau here today Among those killed were Gen. and 500 Russian officers. The national union, the dispatches said, now controls all of Ukraine. Skoropadski, backed by the Ger. mans, became virtual dictator of the Ukraine when that district seceded from Russia and became an inde pendent republic. palace | _ night. proclaimed Chancellor | OF UKRAINIANS. | | | | | Skoropadski, hetman of the Ukraine, | ¢, The peasants re-| |our cereals were exhausted,” |note sald. “The present supply is Demonstrations of various kinds have taken place unrest seems to be on the increase in GERMANY TELLS DANES HUNGER IS INCREASING COPENHAGEN, Dec. 7.—Germany hes. sgnh 9 natn -te-Renmarts Coctas she ison the verge of | tenet “It is necessary we greatly reduce our rations up to February, when the only one-third of normal. “Austria has not foo@ enough to last a month. Vienna is without coal. It will be necessary shortly to cease railway traffic, put out street lights and close a number of schools and shops.” Kurt Eisner Says , He’ll Prove Bill as Author of War BERNE, Dec. 7.—Kurt Eisner, head of the Bavarian government, has promised the Bavarian council that he will publish war office docu- ments with marginal comments in the former kaiser's handwriting, which will convict Wilhelm of re- sponsibility for starting the war. German newspapers report that the soldiers’ council has decided to support the Ebert-Haase govern- ment A dispatch from Berlin says that mocratic German people's parties bave been combined, Prince Adelbert Supports Ebert BERLIN, Dec. 7.—Prince Adel- bert, son of the former kaiser, has telegraphed from Kiel that he will yolted when German troops began to| support Chancellor Ebert's govern- | seize their grain and live stock, and were soon stopped by the workmen, who tied up transportation and in dustry of the country with a general strike, The national union, formed by the Ukrainian proletariat, is not definite ly proally, but is intensely anti-Ger man | Withdrawal of German troops from the Ukraine apparently gave the union the opportunity to over- throw and seize the government, 'Britisher and His Sisters Found New Chair of Politics LONDON Dec T—Maj David Davies, member of parliament, and his sisters, have donated 000 pounds ($100,000) to Wales university, to found a professorship of interna | tional politics, They announced they hope the chair will be “associated with the illustrious namne of Wood row Wilson.” Hun Prince ‘Signs Abdication Paper BERLIN 7.—The Wolff agen cy publishes the abdication of Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, dated at r , December 1. It reads mally the imperial crown, which might come to me thru abdication of the | kaiser and king, or other legitimate rights.” Hohenzollerns Are No Longer Immune LONDON, Dee. 7.—The German government has withdrawn the privi lege of immunity from the law held by members of the Hohenzollern fam |ily, according to a Central News dis: [patch from Berlin ment. |Protests Against Wilhelms’ Seizure COPENHAGEN, Dec. 7.—The Ber- lin Lokal Anzeiger protests that Hol- land has no right to extradite the former kaiser. é Begin Disarming Mackenzen Army BERLIN, Dec. 7.—Disarmament of Field Marshal Mackenzen's Bak kan army has begun KEES TO EAT CANDY WASHINGTON, Dec. Nine million pounds of candy were bought this week for the army overseas, | along with 565,000 gallons of pickles. | and definitely renounce | Have you a mes- sage for the bank- er? Do you want to speak to the merchant? Have you something to say to the work- ingman? All Star not ence in the classes read The otherwise it could have the largest audi- Northwest Tell tion with a PHONE MAIN 600 You Can Have It Charged about proposi Ad. Want ewceenemmstneties eemmeremmees — eta mere seen ope