The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 21, 1919, Page 1

I | ENATOR LAMPING’S |} n Fe Leased Wire of the United Press Association. OMPLETE Service of the News- paper Enterprise Association. C VOLU MI 21. U.S.Denied Probe Now | ByArmour Proceeding Testifies for First Time Be- Responsibility of Hohenzol- fore Government Investi- lern and Others to Be gating Committee Determined ADMITS FORMER POOLING NO CULPRIT TO ESCAPE BY RAYMOND CLAPPER BY ROBE KT 4. BENDER United Press Correspondent (United t spond WASHINGTON, Jan, > PARIS, Jan. 21, — American Flatly denying harges of co . " spiracy an elton packers, J. pence delegates today appeared Ogden Armour replied to the re 0 favor a thoro investigation to cent fire of the federal trade fix responsibility for the war— commission today that no culprit might escape and Teatit, bef that punishment might be meted state com@&erce up an elabora cern's busi Armour fir ing denial ii “I say to you pow F have not for m are not now in tien or arrar p either directly or i ly or secretly such charges to all those sharing the guilt, the kaiser down this sweep shed with years been any pool, combi ment of are untrue.” a Ge Thruout. Armour made the federal | joa) campais - trade commission his target, attack- |, alser’ one of his 1 pa ing its methods during the recent — Gretted . Wilson Is Silent jeney. First Appearance : ey of fates’ view «9 hig was Armours (iret appear: bedi indicates t the most ‘ance before a government body. His 0 Phe company had not y been a Rahel given a chance to answer accusa tions, he said “In the investigation made by the commission, and which has re Aedes in the penc bills, it has t \ssegethye nahh tga a mitted by Chairman p ted wa ftee oir reopenailley were afforded no opportunity to PTO | OP oppor: taki duce witnesses to introduce testi prinntote of. pes mony or to explain or answer any wor in stayed of the documents introduced at that ag yet Armour said urged hearing.” He earnestly p pass pending bills providing of war military the or was mer clique which sur crimes owing congress not me of the tool of th wy ment Heensing of packing houses | 0! foe 3 wernment ownership and oper cna eS Ree % aut et stock yards, refrigerator Hen it appears a th ; Am t i carl, branch houses and other ad bared pot ca ares rect oro juncgs to the packing business. a nine daety Seren » “1@ a monkey wrench is thrown at e extent of thei . Tt allt into [the gears of this business, its) Ld se effect will not be confined to the meat packing industry,” Armour went on. “The theories on which pending legislation ix based are not constructive, they are not progres wive. The are reactionary Laws Unconstitutional? Such laws probably will be stitutional, his Jegal advisers belie ‘Touching on high prices, the wit (Continued on Page Four) REVOLUTION IS MAKING GAINS | THRU PORTUGAL », Jan, ?1—Martial Fi og proclaimed thru- out Portugal, according to re- ports reaching here today. Rumors were being circulated here of possible intervention by Spain. Warships have been sent to Oporto, the stronghold of the TELLS OF RUSS :. BY WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS (United Press Correep dent) PARIS, Jan. 21,—Following a long conference today in which the Russian situation was dis cussed, the supreme war council resumed its session this after noon in an effort nup preliminary work and permit the general congress to get under way. uncon Jan, 21 the PARIS The supre-ne ¢ committee war teerir of a a the United France, I hearing took up of Britain. 4 the th trolling H. monarchists. ee fe Petre h am of the ja, was Scavinius mer ulor to ust diplomats to leave His countr of the break off relation overnment LISBON, Jan. 21.—The royal- ists’ revolution which is attempt- tore the monarchy with the former King Manuel on the throne appeared to be spreading thruout the northern provinces today. Among reported to be archists was has broken out Paiya Conceiro, revolution, has fF and fe heard As On¢ ast neutra hat under the cir the that ng th Fighting region the towns in uppor Guemara mor ot made 4 ret urn om Archar is leading t ‘ wh a who him: med an minister m of recognition « premie’ monaret ‘The re peadquarter f » Noth ftom Manu fram © ing, the the throne Government and had drive from } uburb fly ing flag | in V yal g further who + earned been EMPLOYMENT Quinto, Alpiarea, Valado and Alean " sicmneetn: He t make clea Free situation wanted , " : ~ apo et ads for ex-service men. i era Leave your copy at The eras ‘| Star office, 7th and , 2 ae utterpt a coup of | Union, or the downtown Fa their owr : branch, located at Bz | SERVICE FOR OUR It is probable the “rebel ire . known to b ating in the San tarem district. appropriate $27.500.000 of «tate f I, to } fay] THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ond Claas Matter THE Enterea an He May 3, ATTLE 1899, at the Postoffice at rAR SE Saw Lover, Family, Friends Die in Turkish Blood-Revel The eyes of 22yearoid Azniy Ast 1 waband's Michitaria are sad despite her eyes ax he told the ee youth, desptle her ree mar. In the gazed upon hin riage to her lover and rescuer, sunken face he a of Simon Kermoian ot For this young bride's eyes 7 ate for fent, ran to looked upon the massacre of py. “ to and 39,000 souls, killed by the Turks ¢.., the floor, she saw in Bitlis, Armenia he y yid brother whom she Azniv’s eyes will be sad thru jerself had dinguleed the day abe all her days to come. in a w «gown, TRe gown was Thru a shaded window she saw/torn from hia limbs, which were her playmat an ull the masses of blood girls of the { ith shrieks ‘Oh, my little what ha the T bayonets, driven | happer nhe o a field ¢ the whim My sinte ome water,” of the noldic moaned the t When she came She saw old me Jult women | with the water he wae laying still 10,000 of them ey marched ide him | © mother’s body to the Canyon of wh ated had trampled were beheaded tb looked these saw softlimbed babies and) things ken w away in the ng child hurled into the Canyon « the town hall, to perish by cremation elde She hid in a dark cellar trade as a miller ha tected their|—for seve stagger thru the r th lan sold that he had found hi m was Kermolar ard, two brothers hanged to a ne othe ped by tree, a four-year-old «ister into the Tigrt with et thru her small bod Azni 1 Kerm fled togett and the shapeless form of an older | crossir eria by tr ter—"Oh, she was a autiful| Now, they are wedded in the Unit girl bbed Aazr huddled with | ed State ‘ beneath a ‘ ee only the pit e she had f her people in the dead SEND THIS TO SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES Clip the following and send it to your senator and repre- sentative: at Olympia Hon. for to Our ready to them thru the Lamping bill bill promptly. th trict Kin Vrea Olympia, W. Dear Sir: I urg you to vote for Senator Lamp- bill to give Washington soldiers $10 a month ervice during the recent war. I urge you to see it that this measure is not buried in committee. oldiers should be treated right. They need cash when they are discharged. Let's give it and let’s pass that Merit and not politics should count. Yours sincerely, Name .... Address ndor nd r \ He nand H. 4und di 1 rict; T. D. Rock-| trict; I All nd Frank G istrict; Frank H. Ienick,| Myers, 44rd district; W. W. Conner tr Fred W, Hastin 6th} and Frank Manogue, 44th district t; Geo, B. Lamy th dis-|C, ©. Quatheim and Robert Grass 45th district; Stephen A. Hull and county representatives are:| Frank Cotterill, 46th divtriets W. M Mews, James T, Jones and| Pease and BE, H, Gule, wh er men The Seattle Sta ANY PAPER IN THE PACIF Heattle, Wash, under the Act of Con TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1919. STRIKE IS ’ Combinein War Guilt Her Eves Are Sad, for She More 91st Men Sail For Home Other Units of Famous Di- vision Ordered to Be Ready to Leave RELEASE 316TH BATTERY x F By United Press Leased Wire Direct to The Star j WASHINGTON, Jan. th — Other ts of the f Mist (Wild West) division have sa from France and still other units have been design for embarkation, it an nounced today th an be pnod to 5 are tw “ ed us , ave be ed top f ye" GIVE 346TH “BIG WELCOME The weream of factory ar house sirens and a grand dash by t fire brigade thru the downtow five minutes Friday, that the 34 f « s arr A flag in ever © bus pean section, and thrown from office bu a special mm re features of the receptic ven the first Washing to return Intact from overse Plans for the © in charge of the Kin 1 of lefer und the we of soldiers and sailors’ commi Frank Gates, chairman xact Time Unknown liers c but it A parade from the depot will then take place to a reviewing stand f the Washington hotel, where Hanson will officially wel the returned warrior fic n and pavement dance probably will follow n June. for rdeaux, under Ce Samuel Frankenberger. Tt part in several front line engage ment t K of the urmist A par nned for the men at "$10,000 to Welcome! the 91st at N. Y. 0 OLYMPIA, Jan. 21—When the York, the hand of Washington state we them, if the le ture rushes a proposed appropriation of $10,000 to help pay the reception The Rocky Mountain club, of New York, has asked for this much finan cial aid. George Noble Skinner, of Seattle has been named to represent Gov Lister when the boys arrive Senators Landon, Mex Cleary, a sub-appropriations mittee, have taken the apy tion under advisement SOCIALISTS WIN T CANDIDATES COPENHAG peice ints elected rear in the Wurtemburg election ing to a dispatch received here toda Four democrats, four centrists and two candidates put forward by the peasants’ and citizens’ party wer ect a candidate. Practically ¢ eligible voted, the dispateh added Britishers Dodge Death From Shell ' BUDAPEST, Jan, 19.—(Delayed,) Members of the British mission. in Lemberg narrowly escaped death during bombardment of that city the Ukrainians, when @ shell explod ed in a street near them, according 47th district, to a dispatch today, ed their co ring the war with Germany, at the NIGHT EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE by Mail, $ TC NORTHWEST ress March & ® Weather Forecast: 25,500 WORKERS QUIT SHIPYARDS With 25,500 shipyard workers on strike in Seattle and 15, in Tacoma, the greatest industrial battle in the Northwest be; at 10 o’clock this morning. In addition to this number, 8,000 carpenterc in Seattle thrown out of work, tho they opposed the strike. Sirens and whistles screeched at the appointed time, notif; ing the men that the strike hour had arrived. Immediately they laid down their tools, and walked out. They poured out of kinner & Eddy d by the thousands, 12,500 in all quitting at the banner ship of the country. pproximately 2,500 quit at Ames, and similar numbers left we Duthies and the attle North Pacific Shipyard C Sesides the shipyards, 150 plants and contract shops are affected. While the streets were congested with humanity when the strikers walked out, disturbances of any kind occurred - 3 ; ke order insued by | ¥ prirmemencmniasi new wage ngale of $8 | x RARE FERS Ses ee $ \ 4 ia for a General dissatisfaction over the “Macy award,” establishing’ A we rd wage scale prior to the closing of the wary + Men Confident formation a bli agreement by the Metal uncil ®t eque affiliated with it, calling for p - re a lequate This agreement was p Ne ge € ect n tn reba ed es council, supported by 22 unions, aie he strike is primarily to increase the pay of the unskilled man trom wverage of $4 to $6 a day, for eight hours. Machi pan demand $8 and ecraftamen $7, tor an eight-hour day. Labor ee the pay of the unskilled workér is insufficient, and gartized tabor < sifike, Swain de yield him @ Mving. “ompleyers say the demands are unjust. are Clear Case, Says Ames | “se 15,000 TACOMA ‘SAYS 8,000 ARE f kinner & a <8 WORKERS WALK » FORCED TO QUIT nook ¢ J Duthie 1 ent s of lesser plants a | egarding P lity of a set ment TACOMA, dan. 21.—Nearly Eight thousand men in the I have r o sa stated 000 un tal workers in four | sound shipyards are being’ D. when told shipyards and 19 contract shops into the strike vortex against the men at his first con-| i a stopped work at 10 will, according to John C. Ince, J tingents of the 12,500 em. o'clock this morning in the m licity director of the Puget ployed there, had stopped work at! farreaching strike that this ¢ maritime district council of 10 has ever experienced, ters Our’ 6 ema to be clear. It] he wal Following an all-night one of unfair demands on us, that | the Macy t council delegates from thruout # must recognize without | creases in wages deman district, at the Georgian © r comment,” sald Edgar) shipyard workers, and for a univer-| Fourth ave., Ince, in an au ent of the Ames plant. sa) wage scale to apply to metal Statement declared that the mated by those in touch trades and affiliated crafts in the/ trades strike committee was il with the employers, who nt OY. | northwest erly functioning for the ship @ Lined le” informat rom the s tare. conferences of last wee Mer cag. ito “ ne sarge we - “We are not on strike,” strike be a long one pha 2 cillpckte fs nearly | 1nee- ‘ive thousand of our Some Sign Up every other u bers in ttle, and a total of ral of t naller plants which hime marked the last houra| it the Sound , shipyards have iat ' onan this. cale con 4 Whours | thelr jobs imperiled by the pen tinued opera The Pa ‘ wcamie SE | the metal trades council, We steal fic Coast Steel Co., of Youngstown, |.) Brough Jon tee| “ising our men to stay on ther, nehit catia aeienean by. thie: weil ‘: aoe eee at g] Where possible, but in a great Approximately 21,000 men cases the carpenters are automatics teel yar ly Usrown out of employment by Seattle North Pa . ards one shiP| closing of the yards, 4 nd Ame pet vee more! “We are an international yntract shop gates | tied up « zation which makes its own ment with the employers. The y fol t immediat ye amps ay Cea Shipwrights’ union, however, 7 3 ‘eciiaied wi A Ship Electricians drawn us into the strike by its tale Webs pee in improperly affiliating with sithteceral Cor Tie Up Freighter Metal Trades council. At n The very of the new 11,000 ul for $44 for a 46h 4 ference committee of | Japane intent te take ending before the war e eng mp an W. Grace &|D0ard. ‘The metal trades a “ formulat will be delayed because tne | Gus Debelty: Seve eos ’ furtherar of t trike of el jans in Seattle last xa? and the welfare of The vessel is completed but Seek Joint Session ved in the g. The Easterling is one| “Our men are laid off in thea - Japanese ships contr where they are not at work, but the government, which ha want the public to understand oa \ policy of turning its contract | they are not striking.” operation a ure com-| fates called on .|Grays Harbor Men “the Metal ognize that it is fu e its jurisdiction in p uk for the ship; carpenters Officials of the COPENHAGEN dich CME ieee eapta eae . Metal Trades coun- CE ge A ape oe pe Continuing Strike sday. noon expressed a aman daha Seauca te wen © ABERDEEN, Jan. 21.—Machinists 1 joint session with the ears. Mosa ‘int Kathonia com.| 4nd shipwrights were prepared to la executive committee, In OBE! alg down their t Tue At 10a ring about an agreement, Laupypsa see A Trot! situntior wine ined the Labor Men Will Jops in various engaxemer ie Fea Se Preach Creed in Spokane Churches ‘: Employment Bill Everett Men Will sp KANE, Jan Labor and Is Up in Congress Not Join Walkout joints, put in Spokane they're going WASHINGTON, Jan, 21.—Senator EVERETT, Jan. 21-—The Nort! get together and thresh out thelr yon today introduced a Dill cre-| west shipyard strike will not as yet | 4 es, instead of letting them un emergency public works! a rrect the Norway-Pacific yards here hoard to provide immediate work for|‘; ig helieved. A meeting of the Met unemployed al Trades counc called for Friday | ell meetir The bill appropriates $ aint uss the matter, There} on invitation, that labor for immediate beginning of “put - ut 400 men employed at the | Would preach from thei pulpits, Gx work It is to be used to enable) vara, Applic work have | pounding labor's creeds. eRe en et anccfutaretimek! as Set Baker Reinstates al when extraordinary unemployme t Olympia Workers Refuse to Strike Dismissed Captain WASHINGTON, Jan, 21—Seerae ex EXTRA CONGRESS SESSION tary of War Baker has announced | WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Congre OLYMPIA, Jan About 1,000 | the reinstatement i ‘apt Sam Buclte probably will assemble im extraordl- | shi rdw ers employed in local lew, national army, Camp Funstemy® [nary session about May 20, today's plants voted overwhelmingly today | to the service, after he had been die indications were not, to strike, | missed as a result of court-martial —~