The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1918, Page 7

THE SEATTLE FRENCH WORKERS DEMAND A SAFE PEACE ‘TARE DETERMINED Pyo 710 OPPOSE ANY President Talks on PRESIDENTIS Problems of Peace WEOMEDEY BY JOHN DE G E Waited Prees Correspondent) ‘] GHANCE OF WAR Dee, 28.—Workmen PARIs, ot Prance, determined to prevent future are, Will insist on @ peace based on LONDON, Deo. 28.—K tendered a state banquet last night George Bid at Buckingham palace, in honor of President W ervey ool nee President and Mra, Wilson et CS ae Cae Roth the king and the president qhe United Press today, He said he paged this scitement on information gbtained fron thousands of French “We do not want our descendants to ngage in another war; we do not ant them even to know the mean ing of war.” declared Thomas, who Is g socialist labor leader. made addresses, President Wilson his reply, declaring that the time is at hand to “apply the moral judg ment of the world to the particular settioments which we shall attempt Tho president said: “Tam deeply complimented by the sracious words which you have ut in tered. The welcome which you have “Thousands of poilus have told me | civen me and ew is ” h a. * on ‘rench workmen deman¢ gee pes Te one this. The I demand) so warm, so natural, so evidently that kind of a peace. They did ev ‘erything possible to win this war wars, but they have always fundamentally pacific. Now are equally determined on a | Witsonian peace Fourteen Terms Indorsed “Tam glad to say that President n's 14 points are restoring the unity of the French socialists. Divid 3 other questions, they unani Gmously indorse his views and are! “For you and 1, sir—I temporarily | genfident of his wisdom and right) —-embody the spirit of two great na it. The league of nations is | tions, and whatever strength I have, the dearest ideal of French labor. and whatever authority, I posse: Fully understanding its necessity,| only so long and so far as I express qthe workmen know it does not mat ter Whether the league satisfies war can people teers who would put a ban on| “Every influence that the Ameri mankind }ean people have over the affairs of "We are” watching America’s | the world {a measured by their ay Strong, open attitude, and its readi- pathy with the aspirations of free gees to discuss any proposition, pro | men everywhere. America Loves Freedom from the heart, that we have been more than pleased. We have been touched by it, and I believe that I correctly interpret that welcome as embodying not only your own erous spirit toward us personally but also asx expressing for yourself and the great nation over which you Preside that same feeling for my peo ple, for the people of the United States. ~ at King’ s Banquet his high duties we have watched with admiration, We see in you the happy union the gift fia lar with came into those of a from a studious the full stream at Ye quiet of arduous public life and your deliver an ances have combined breadth of | View and grasp of world problems with the mastery of a lofty diction recalling that of your great orators of the past and of our own. Mighty Commonwealth You come as the official head and spokesman of a mighty common | Wealth, bound to us by the closest ties. Its people speak the tongue of Shakespeare and Milton, Our lit erature ix yours, as yours is also ours and men of letters in both countries have joined in maintaining j its Incomparable glories To you, not less than to ua, be h the memories of our national heroes, from King Alfred down to the days of Philip Sidney and Drake, of Raleigh and Blake and Hampden, and the days when the| political life of the Engliah stock in America was just beginning. You share with us the traditions of free Charta | “We recognize the bond of still deeper significance In the common ideals which our people cherish _ LONDON MAYOR % RENE LEME I Continued From Page One | »” tht dhe mayor and Amon, the luncheon was the duke naught ‘The streets were crowded to see the president pass, Troops lined the way and kept the people in check, mayoreas of Con Conferences Continue | The president continued his con: | ferences with Fritish statesmen this afternoon, cloping the greatest personal understanding and friend ship. In yesterday's conversation the president in known to have @x changed ideas with Lieyd George and Balfour upon every phase of the peace program, The conferences are maid to have been “very satisfac tory ‘he president gave his views on general subjects and explained just what the American people expected of him The premier and foreign secretary were equally frank, and a we of accomplishment under ordinary procedure was crowded in- | to a few hours by walving diplo- matic formality To Ding With Premier This evening the president will at luncheon, | the prominent personages at| whole | TAR—SATURDAY, dine with Lioyd George at Downing the spirit and purpose of the Ameri. | *e!/overnment, aa old aa the Magna) street, and meet other members of the imperial war cabinet. At 11:15 tonight he will leave for Carlosle. He has requested the greatest priv. | acy, as this in a personal visit to the First among those ideals you value | former home of his mother, and he| and we value. freedom and peace. | Privileged as we have been to be the | wishes no ceremonies. Refore the Guild hall meeting, the ‘We are not worrying abou such ques tions as indemnities, which President Wilson settled splendidiy when he declared ther should be raparation for damages. The demand of a sec- Yon of the French press for repay ment of the Franco-Prussian indem- nities of 1570, plus compound interest te date, certainly does not represent the labor viewpoint. Rasa Intervention “Instead of wasting our time on guch things, we should apply our- gives to solving such problems as| the Russian situation. We should adopt a friendly, prudent attitude to ‘ward Russia, and extend that unhap py country real help. “When the Bolshevik revolution) Regan, the Russian ambassador told me it would not last more than aj) it. Nearly 15 months have) and the Bolshevik army now qided it is based on right and justice; “America does love freedom, and I believe that she loves freedom un: selfishly. But if she does not, she will not and cannot help the influ J ence to which she justly aspires, I have had the privilege, sir, of conferring with the leaders of your lown government, and with spokesmen of the governments | France and of Italy, and I am glad to say that I have the same concep | tions that they have of the slgnifi- cance and scope of the duty on which we have met. “We have used great words; all of jand “justice,” and now we are to | prove whether or not we understand these words, and how they are to be applied to the particular settlements | which must conclude this war “And we must not only understand | them, but we must have the courage to act upon our understanding “Yet, after I have uttered the word the |of law, good faith and the sacred | institute of public health, in which | | us have used the great words ‘right’ | | exponents and the examples in na-| pres nt to the American em- tonal life of the principles of the! } he received several | popular self government based upon Among them = were | equal laws, Jt now falls to both of the league of nations } us alike to see how these principles led by Viscount Grey, jean be applied beyond our own \squith and the archbishop borders for the good of the world of Canterbury; English speaking It was the love of liberty, reapect university organization#; the royal ] rights of humanity that brought you | he was asked to accept an honorary | to the Old World to help in saving | membership; friends of the league it from the dangers that were|of nations: Zionists, headed by Lord threatening around and that arrayed | Rothschild; the national council of | those soldier citizens of yours, whose | the Evangelical Free churches, and | gallantry we have admired, side by | the trades union council, which pre- side with ours in the war. sented a memorial. Help Build New States In his address to the delegation “You have now come to help in| £fom the national council of evangel jeal free churches, the president anid: | | building up new states amid the |!!! Sulu ee these tiles the war hea fentlemen: [acm very much bon-| shattered and in laying the solid | °T*4 and, I might may, touched. by thie beautiful address that you have just read, and it i# very delightful to feel the comradeship of spirit which is indicated by a gathering like this. Sanction of Religion foundations of a settlement that may stand firm because it will rest upon the consent of the emancipated nationalities, You have eloquently expressed the hope of the American | ‘courage,’ it comes into my mind that it would take more courage to resist | people, as it Is our hope, that some! “You are quite right, sir, in saying the great moral tide now running in| Plan may be devised to attain the that I do recognize the sanction of re PAGE 7 DEC, 28, 1918, FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE i On Sale Monday in the BASEMENT STORE 290 New Silk Dresses REMARKABLE VALUES AT $14.85 HIS remarkably - attractive offering includes Dresses for every daytime occasion, braided, fringe-trimmed, em- broidered and beaded according to current ideas, and designed in a wealth of charming ef- fects — with bolero bodices, tunics, loose The Colors the world than to yield to it, than to obey it. Brotherhood of Men “There is a great tide running in the hearts of men. The hearts of men have never beaten so singluarly end you have done so much to pre mote by which the risk of future ware may, If possible, be averted, re lieving the nations of the intolerable burden which fear of war has laid upon them. ligion in these times of perplexity with matters so large to settle that no man can fee! that his mind can) compass them. bg | “I think one would go crazy if he) @id nee believe in Providence, It “The British nation wishes all suc-| would be @ maze without a clue. Un-| Navy Black panels, round necklines. Five of the Dresses are Sketched (Left to Right) Copenhagen Taupe jin unison before. Men have never | | before been so conscious of their big producers will receive their it orders. ‘The lumbermen also decided on the iment of an office in New charge of an engineer, to discrimination against fir and other West Coast Brig. Gen. Disque, head of aircraft , Made an appeal for con- support of the Loyal Legion Lumber-nen and Loggers, the war- time organization, as the most effec: _ tive means of co-ordinating the ef- forts of the lumbermen and their em- Ployes. | The annual meeting and election | the} of officers will be held in Seattle Fri- ay, January 21. aumbers approximately 200,000. “Russian regeneration is impoast- | De with Holsheviem. From what I) have learned thru a visit there, | quick intervention is necessary. “But it must be a democratic in- tervention. by democratic powers, in- | cluding the United States. They q@ust respond to the wishes of the| @ifferent Russian nationalities. Then | a change may be expected.” LUMBERMEN T | realized how little difference there ‘ | Was between right and Justice in one latitude and in another, under one | sovereignty and under another. “And it will be our high privilege, , | I believe, sir, not only to apply the | moral judgment of the world to the particular settlements which we wt shall attempt, but also to organize Dec. 24.—Officials of the the moral force of the world to pre ‘West Coast Lumbermen’s amociation serve those settlements, to steady the authorized the incorporation of the | forces of mankind, and to make the Fir Production board, for the pur-! right and the justice to which great _ pose of handling future government | nations like ours have devoted them. orders for mills in Western | selves, the predominant and control and Western Oregon. ling force of the world. ‘The fir production board as a gov-| “There {s something inspiring in (ment agency will pass out of ex-| knowing that this ix the errand that) organization will | we have come on. Nothing leas than this would have justified cne in leay ing the important tasks which fall | upon me upon the other side of the sea—nothing but the consciousness | that nothing else compares with this in dignity and importance. / | “Therefore, it is the more delight: | | ful to find myxelf in the company of a body of men united in ideal and) purpose, and to feel that I am privi-| leged to unite my thoughts with yours in carrying forward these| standards which we are so proud to hold so high and to defend. | “May I not, sir, with a feeling of profound sinkerity and friendship | and sympathy, propose your health | and the health of the queen and the | prosperity of Great Britain?” King George, in his address at banquet, said “This is an historic moment, and | your visit marks an historic epoch. | Sunset ry | Nearly 150 years have passed since| Division Fe | your republic began its independent | No 1 ong life, and now, for the first time, a WASHINGTON. ~ United president of the United States is our! Sunset division, made up of Pacific | #¥est in England. Northwest national guardamen, will| “We welcome you to the country | Mot be returned as a unit, having| Whence came your ancestors, and Been made a replacement division,| where stand the homes of those And its origina) personnel widely | from whom sprang Washington and | Mattered. No plans have as yet} Lincoln We welcome you for} been made for the return of thq yourself, as one whose Insight, calm | Mist or “Wild West” division. ness and dignity in the discharge of — Cut out this review of the week's news and mail it to soldiers, sailors or other Seattleites away from home | | The Seattle Star SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, DEC. 28, 1918 banks present No. 12. with beating her small step-daugh fined $100 and sentenced to Majority of Seat i Smployes with months ary as |ter 30 days in jail by Justice of By Beistmas presenta, 0 days in TD aking bundred returned roldiers | jury quatte evidence liquor in Su- thru city Monday night on way| | Jury quatfa ov iden ian Camp Lewis for demobilization. perior Judge Frater's a poles Seattle celebrate 5 Pence tt 1 4 Camp Lewis defeats Mare Island | Christmas Thousands of kiddies Gallors’ grid team, 7 to 6. entertained by Hed Cross at Armor “It’'n & foul trick.’ George Bouch-| Camp Lewin grid squad defeat ats tells police, in reporting theft of apic club, to 0. ial vf Booze wave hitting Seattle, say Pte men arrested on charge of « pollen’ posed as business fim, AY) ose golf fans une 4 - - municipal links in 1918, according to Cedar river dain flooded, heavy park board report ¢ done s 1 © valley | Salpdeey egga Skinner & Eddy soccer team de Whisky plant uncovered by police | feats Wallace shipyard team, 2 to 1 £t 176 2int ave n heart of residence ; ‘ ‘ Wistrict, by police, Three Japanese | World war veterans hold carniva Wd. for investigation. in Bon Marche park Beattie ice hockey team starts, Municipal airdrome to be built on Practice Foater island, according to Chamber of Commerce plan Roomer locked out by Mra. A. Wil- bes landlady, returns with four men| One hundred # - beats her up, she tells police, steel ships to be conatructe Puget sound yards for French gov- Mra. Myrtle Crumbaugh, charged | ernment, cess to the deliberations on which | leas there were socne supreme evi-| | tons allied with us are now to en | ter, moved by disinterested good will and a sense of duty commensurate? with the power which we hold as a solemn trust. | “The American and British people have been brothers in arms and thetr arma have been crowned with victory. We thank with all our! hearts, your valiant soldiers and sailors for their splendid part in that | | vietory, a» we thank the American | people for their noble response to | (the call of civilization and human- lity. May the same brotherly spirit | \inapire and guide our united efforts to secure for the world the blessings | lof an ordered freedom and an en-| | brotherhood. Men have never before | YOU 8nd we and the great free na | dence, we would dexpair the result of | human counsel. So that it in with genuine sympathy that I acknowl. | ‘edge the spirit and thank you for the generosity of your address,” To World League Then Addressing the League of Nations union, which was headed by Lord Grey and included the Archbishop of Canterbury and Viscount Bryce, the President wad: “Gentlemen: plimented that you should come in person to present this address. 1) have been delighted and stimulated to find the growing and prevailing Interest in the subject of the league of nations, not only growing interest, Tam very much com. | ‘over by the Elks for the evening. |merely, but a growing purpose, | which I an sure will prevail. “It iw delightful that members of the government which brought this nation into the war because of the during pence. “In asking you to join with me tn Grinking to the health of the presi-| dent T wish to aay with what pleas ure we wel Mra. Wi Lat ad come Mrs, Wilson to this/ - oral obligations based upon treaty "T drink to the health of the preai.|h0uld be among those who have| dent of the United Staten ana hes, |Drousht mo this paper, because on Wilton and to the happiness and {0 other side of the water we have rity thi _ Breafly admired the motives and sub- prosperity of the great American na-| \-rined to the principles which actu- | tion.” | P w ated the government of Great Brit jeatdent ison, with Queen | oir in obeying that dictate. Mary, led tho procession into : pangict hall, Which presented’ ¢| “You have shown what we cnust| aceno of striking splendor, King |°Tesnize, namely, that same force | George and Mra. Wilson came nest |4nd sense of obligation, and unless | and ‘were followed by members ot | We OFkanize it, the thing that we do | the royal family, | now will not stand, I feel that so/ At the head of the table, |strong that it is particularly cheer per-| sons were seated, with Kin: jeor J 5° | perative the idea has become, 12 jing to know just how strong and im- in the middle. President Wilson sat | Pet I thank you very much, indeed. at the king’s right and Mrs. Wilson on his left. To the right of Presi-|1¢ has been a privilege to see you dent Wilson was Queen Mary and | Defgonally I was just saying to then the French ambassador, Prin-| 14 Grey that we had indirect cess Christian, the Spanish ambas.| Knowledge of each other, andythat 1 am glad to identify him. I feel as it| I had met him long ago, and T had| | the pleasure of matching cninds with | | Mr. Asquith yesterday.” | | Meets Union Men In meeting the various delegations | Jat the American embassy, the presi dent received assurance from Ar-| thur Henderson, Viscount Grey, Her- | sador and Princess Patricia, daugh- ter of the duke of Connaught. At Mrs, Wilson's left sat Princess Mary, the Itallan ambassador, Princess Beatrice and the Japanese ambas- sador the order named. The in American ambassador, John W. Da- vis, had the first place at a side ree- tangular table on President Wilson's right bert Asquith, Viscount Bryce, the| A great number of distinguished | archbishop of Canterbury and others | personages from military and ctvil] that they would support his peace | life were guests at the notable! program | function “Your words have touched our| [| mace ares hearts; freedom of the world is President and Mrs. | »:,” sia Grey ‘alling upon the moral influ Wilson Dine With | ences of the world, you have sum-| moned the most powerful of all! Rulers of England | eijons." the archishop raid LOND De 28 King George A memorial from five million Mary entertained Presi-| workers, presented to the president, | Mrs, Wilson privately at | said } at Buckingham palace ‘You have spoken the thoughts ay After dinner the presi-| and principles of the silent masses nd king passed the evening | everywhere. 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A reception TONIGHT # Mot Alexandra, at 3 gi datit ; Leyte x |Trades Union council, presented by|@t Which tho leading ladies of Eng:| iw yoRK, Dec. 28.—How the | —————-———. —— : The president is reported as being | Arthur Henderson, the meena ere were presented, ut wanhege United States battleship Nevada pre Car Deal to Be the e wi = | sande yilson'’s honor Friday by the ¥ 7 A pleased with the warmth of his re-| said Mrs. Wi pared to tackle the cruiser squadron | ception in London, Large crowds My whole heart is in this brag American Women's club. Some UP! 46 the Britisii Grand Fleet single Topic at Club Meet LAST APPEARANCE greet the president everywhere. and I will do everything to attain the the reception list were Mra 7 The Commonwealth club meets ane 4 - NOE pt r objects we all seek.” patra icasldisesie Nie [handed in the North sea during | sronday, December 30, at the Good { | il The president stood beride Ambas-| Curtis Brown, club president; Vis| fog, was told here today by a sailor agg Ps 4 Metropo tan att Seattle Elks Wi sador Davis’ desk. swapped Jokes and | countess Harcourt, Lady John Ward, | ar was Alcon fh i o'clock, C. B. Fitzgerald and ri [ | 1 enjoyed himself immen | the Countess of Strafford, Mrs. J ne Nevada, he said, ran across | T. 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Lloyd George at luncheon today Countess of Reading, Only a few! and take battle stations, Fire would/ed from the mission seminary of helping the father- ‘The proceeds of the entertainment pe guesta were invited, including Mrs,| have begun in a few moments, it) Norway, preaches in Ballard First I childre: of will go to the fatherle children of A memorial service for Paul W.| id Lloyd George, Mrs. John W.| was said, when the cruisers hoisted | Lutheran church, corner W. 65th st ess 1 n ' France. Folmabee nber of Company F,| is, wife of the Americas am-| their signals. ‘ ; Be ‘ and ate, aye af yl panies st a France? Hit Theo Karle, Seattle tenor, just re-! old hington regiment, | passador; Viscountesses Harcourt guy, the captain,” th 1m missionary is at prese Hi] Byv pied Lrmy service, will pre-| who was killed on the Champagne|and Erleigh, Lady Wiseman, Lady 1, of Capt, Wm. C. 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