The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 2, 1919, Page 1

Tides in Seattle MONDAY JUNE 2 ow Low Tide am, ¢ High Tide Am, 8 ft tow Tide en ‘Wien Tide Second UME 22. NO. 87 TURSDAY JUNE 8 Nigh 24 ft a pm, 12 Tide An Ameriéan Paper That Fights for Americanism Enteted Recond Class Mattes 0% HFS oft « The Seattle Sta ‘ongress March #, 187% TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE Per Year, by Maul, $6 Weather Forecast: 09 to 19.00 Tonight and Tw moderate. weateriy AQUI INDIANS ON WARPA 7 (Better Wipe It Out |AMERICANS IN PE ‘The Dub P. Sybarite mused m instant he was silent in de- , Then with extraortinary he continued crescendo: nt-sepulchral-sempiter ne for both breath and d with bended head, brows forbidding!ly ly squalid, sinisterly se _-womberly sociable Smell! tly. lOmentatily his countenance Dut his smile was as fugitive of princes. ly champing the end of saeal he groped for ex. + « » slekening Ploventy fe hee his head impatiently and eepcoenated atmosphere | ie er perorated In a voice emotion. at comprehensive mono- cag setae jung house desk; Siigees aere the pages ledger, hair @ fretful. mouth doleful, sem likewise the 10th anni ° servitude, the appear . Sybarite was elaborately | . as it did, but one year’s end to the had fitted his head with a deceptive but perennial stoop. him with a stn- ‘guit of ready-made cloth- shrinking sensitively on ce application of the goose, had come to n with disconcerting too short, trousers |} short and too narrow, Hons straining over hi! refusing to recog: ole save that at the neces these that to his apparent him the semblance of ined while still in the brown hair thatching d head, his sanguine Hy blue eyes and mo led Irish lineage; and “which, tho thin and smears of ink, were ceful (like the slender YW shoes) bore out the ith an added hint of gen er his antecedents, the table that P. Sybarite [Was <nost miserable, and it cause; for the Genius of th sare Seid his soul in Its melan 4 bondage. Place was the counting room Warehouse of Messrs. Whig f & Wimper, Hides and Skins ‘ber the Genius of it was the reek both raw a dreased—an m incompa: a passionate list of an al an rich as| + imagination of an editor of Sun supplements. as rare as a reti eer author, as friendly as a stray Iidless years the body and Bybarite had been thrall to for a complete decade he 4 it continuously nine h day, six days each week Tonesome without it on every seventh day. But today all his being was in re ie bitterly, hopelessiy mutinous this evil and overbearing The warehouse—impregnabie jet, the ‘Smell, from which it | defiance at tHe sea-nwoet peste. 1 saree 1 the lower city —occ rch of the Brooklyn @ on Vrankfort st art of town still known to e fis “the Swamp.” Above 4 the everlasting bor. traMc; to the right, o were haunts of roaring ty; Srinding an endiess grist of i 10 the left, thru a sudden dip down @ long decline, a world of sided warehouses, degenerating ito slums, circumscribed by sleey uth st; all, this afternoon, warm yp 0 in the lazy breeze of Veunny April Saturday Ebe-copnting room was a cubicle by enclosing a corn of ‘ground floor with two walls and “online of match boarding. Into | constricted mece were huddled rum in rist ae to aloud | | Immurea His) T | fered only two imposing roll top desks, P. Sy barite’s high counter, and the «mall flat desk of the shipping clerk, with an tron mfe, a Remington type writer, & wopy press, sundry chairs and spittoons, a small gas heater and many tottering columns of dusty letter files, The window panes, en crusted with perennial deposits of tAtmosphere. were leat transparent than translucent. mi so little the latter that electr bulbs burned all |day long whenever ok were Overcast. Also, the windows were | fixed and set against the outer air Himpregnabie to any form of assault less impulsive than a stone cast by an irresponsible hand. A door, set eraftily in the most inconvenient spot imaginable, afforded both venti lation and ae to an aisle which. Jed tortuously between bales of hid jto doors opening upon a waist-high stage, where trucks backed up to re ceive and to deliver in this retreat, barite was very much from all joy of living—alone with his | joy (which at present nothing! preased) with Giant Despair and its! interlocutor Ennui, and with that blatant, brutish, tmplacable Smell of Smells. . . | To all of these, abruptly and with George Bross, ship: the w Pp. ay whut away linen, an apron of striped ticking, | Denicila behind both angular red ears. | and a «mudge of marking ink to-/ gether with a broad irritating amile | upon a clownixh countenance. Altho in receipt of a smaller wage han P. Sybarite (who earned $15 per week) George squandered 15 cents on newspapers every Sunday morning {for sheer delight in the illuminated “funny sheets.” | In one hand he held an envelope. | Draping himself elegantly over) Mr. Wimper’s desk, George regarded | P. Sybarite with an indulgent and | jcompassionate smile and wagged a/ |doggish head at him. From these | symptoms inferring that his fellow employe was in the throes of a wit-| tietam, P. Sybarite cocked an appre-| | hensive eye and tightened his thin- | Upped, sensitive nouth “O you said George checked to enjoy a rude giggte. |. At this particular moment a mind reader would have been justified in regarding P.-Sybarite with suspicion But beyond taking the pen from be tween hiv teeth he didn’t move; and he #aid nothing at all The shipping clerk presently con trolled his mirth sufficiently to per mit unctuous enunciation of the fol lowing cryptic exclamation “O you Perceval? P. Sybarite turned pale. “You little rascal!’ orge, brandishing the You're been cunning, you have [I've found you out Per-ce-val!” Over the crept a deli eyes wavered and was, acu You're @ George gloated your name 'P. Syb (CONT'D ON PAGE and ¢ envelope. but last tint of nd felt ely unhappy sly P pink He Sybarite His looked, ate one. , you are wa signin’ rite’ and pre THIRTEEN) 100 KILLED BY THEATRE BLAZE Women and Children Tram- pled by Throng VALENCE-SUE 2 With the bodies of 74 womer children recovered so far, the toll the moving picture holocaust i reach 100 a perfor the M we riously injured when the wild the bodies of 53 children a en have t HONE, June nd death theatre to out during theatre killed rec in expected wroke at persons tr during rush joors. So far 4 21 worn About 100 building suf The search | continued en recovered. n from the slight Injur for more bodies is being Strike Fails to Grow in Toronto TORONTO, Ont, June With cor jews than 13,000 men t, the called general strike to y was not developing as had been ected. The only additions the strikers claim the Marine Fed eration, comprising 600 shipyard | workers iderably | | Some women are \ \they are painted not as bad as | written Mr. Mayor, Either Chief Warren is keeping his cop censors at the Equity Press under instructions from Mayor Hanson directly, or else }-« ‘s proc. without such instructions. in .3t. & it is up to Hanson. “¢ « rieces Case He has the power to control the situation. He has the power to practice what he preaches about law and order as opposed to lawless tactics and the use of force. Bolshevism is just as wrong at the city hall as anywhere else. Cop censorship is Bolshevism. ‘The mayor had better wipe it out— AND IMMEDIATELY. AUSTRIANS ARE HANDED TREATY ::*: HY HENRY Woop United Press Correspondent ST. GERMAIN, June 2.—The peace treaty was handed to the Austrian delegates at 12:29 p. m. today. The meeting did not convene until 12:25, owing to the Inte ar- rival of President Wilson.. He was the last of the delegates to What Allies Demand Austria must accept the cov enant of the league of nations and the labor charter. She must must renounce all her extra Eu ropean rights. She must demobilize ‘all her naval and aerial forces. Austria must fecognize the complete in dependence of Hungary Austrian nationalx violating international war to be tried by allies Austria must accept economic conditions and freedom of tran aft, similar to those in the Ger man treaty Sections dealing with war pris oners and graves are identical with German treaty Guarantees of execution of treaty corresponds with those in German pact Boundaries of Moravia form Austria and with minor ratifications Allies to fix southern boundaries (feferring Jugo (rn boundary Radkers via must agree to protect racial, religious and linguistic minori ties Roth new Slav Rumania must assure fre of transit and equitable ment of foreign commerce Austria must recognize independence of formerly part Brest-Litovak treaty in annulled All treaties with Russian ele ments concluded since the revo: lution annulled. Allies reserve right of restitution for from Austria, Austria must consent to abro gation of treaties of 183 lishing Belgium's neutre Austria must agree velgian boundaries as A Similar provisions with res neutrality and Luxemburg. Austria hts nations and dom treat The president's delay was due to a tire of his motor car being punc tured Premier Clemenceau, tn hia in- structions to the Austrian delegates. informed them that no oral discus sion would be allowed, and that all itten observations must be submit ted within a maximum period of 15 full all territories of of Russia ot guilty laws Russia days. The document was reported to be a mere skeleton of the treaty, with reparations, mili boundary clauses either lacking. The com. plete sections consist principally of political and territorial to gether with the league covenant, which is identica the German treaty, ace ance information tab economic ay fixed new and by wholly or partial! Rohemia and boundary t clauses: boundaries of of nations with that to to to tween Czecho Slo must in Turkey must ement vakia accept A nd Bu pt Allied German in ording la ri to ae Clemenceau Speaks fir ran with garding Schleswig-Hol Austrian national lang: and re before the law Clau affecting rocco, Siam with German Entire Clemenceau hed speaking a f and then tr burg to Jugo-Slavia nd G Western presented frontie rthwestern “ facing Bavaria and unchanged. Au recognize indepen Crecho-Slovakia and and no gions equal treaty *, and Austrians ellor Renner French thi os Egypt, Mo: and China identical treaty Austro-Hungarian navy surrendered to allies nty-oj ified auxiliary wisers t disarmed and ed Switzerland tria ehoe of Jugo Slavia Republic of and he re was arose While s case containing rel (the ob u ie museum) burst rily speaking a ¢' f th used and interrupted him momen “We practical « be disposed to Tw an In the as under Austria.” fron Hun Crecho- nia deter fea stone ag name be tre: As merchantmen All warships: of justice to trust in your rit nense not said including subma construction shall broken up and may ont used for industrial y All naval arm must be surrende Future hibited Militar and that We rin crushed,” be we # to nin pt the other are rece our it press or rpowe nd ad use of submarines pro: and with responsibilities ue our mined material Boundaries of Austria Slovakia and Ju finally fixed by mix Crecho-Slovakia share in proportion Czecho great powers ‘Our without milit ply a social and reasonable will not depart from that line of con duct and ps if us the of and democracy existence that the Svavia to 1 commission Jugo-Sla and s sim ful we revolution ¥ pacific ry action, It w r . as p saible. and lau general, was ent The meet While ally the the in the responsibiil the and cost of the war. Describing in Austria, he said by the relief organized Hoover have we avoided should sb only woman pl ties condi ‘Only pre you give peace justice nec essary for our economic ndjourned at 114 p.m ty Indica ory whic bou by commission by the tr territe precise either wener pointed out whic old Austrian declared w Renner new Austrian republic of the Au daries will be allies Herbert yyy starvation.” In conclusion may rest wish is co-operath and wi to loses, said: “You | fixed later foremost a mixed to our | that Austria ested ern boundary she of | the growth mon arch ne ny of the present realizing that he might ture opportunity to pr claims verbally he took the occasion to re dress claims for clemency. In Allies’ Hands ner a It provides retain the north had in 1914, with Czecho-Slovak boundaries on the We | northwest, while the south she extent | will be assigned the boundaries fixed the at-/ under the treaties of 1916, except the regions of Marburg and Klagenfurt, the allegiance of which will be de- | cided by plebiscites The treaty holds that | plebiscites in Voralburg, | population voted to join Switze land, is invalid and provides that in morning dress, while most of the | Voralburg shall remain with Austria allied representatives wore business |and pay her portion of the Austrian sults. Mra. Diaz, wife of the Italian|war debts and indemnite or ar against Evidently have no fu went Austria advantage of ngthy type forth her t our cording uncon ure possession our liberties and civilization p the fullest with the leading nations for nt of world pease.” translation of speech into English and Clemenceau asked jf the had anything more to say hey replied in the negative, The Austrian delegates appeared assure ehall strength vin boundaries on da ting to possible “ tainm ; Following Tenner’# Italian, Austrians “We realize hands, but we ask name humanity that you us Wilson principles, recognized b; allies, to dispose of ourselves, waid | Renner argued that all the peoples | of the former Austro Hungarian em-! wi in are the cord your of the the he in the where the recent | at Once} J ¢ BUILDS BARRI ON MEXICAN BO | NOGALES, Ariz., June 2.—Yaqui Indians to the number of eral hundred, invested Guaymas Mexico during the night, ling to advices reaching here today. The Yaquis are well armed and codlend and suspected to b Villa sympathizers. | Another Yaqui force has partially surrounded Esperanza, south of Guaymas, and |ports said they were expected to attack soon. / Mexican federal troops are being concentrated at Ortiz to take the field against tl | Yaquis, Much uneasiness is felt here for the safety of Americans in that vicinity. junderstood here a party of American business men on a trade promotion expedition |been at Guaymas and may sti } | (Gditor's Note: Mere are surpri ing facts never before published about the United States govern- |ment’s preparation to prevent a re- | currence of the raids upon American cil by Mexican bandits such as took place in 1914 and 1916 Special au- | thortsation for their publication | miven by Assistant Secretary of V Ure i, who wae Frc, © fearetaty | ‘of war until Secretary re- cent return.) } BY A. E. GELDNOF WASHINGTON, D. C., Jane 2.—Unele Sam ‘is building « gi- ant fence along the Mexican border’ It's 1,200 miles long, and while its posts are of wood and other building materials, its will be American soldiers. y of War Crow el ntly acting secretary of war, has given me special authoriza | ton to tell for the first time the facts about thin big fence, placing the informa m «at the army's command at my disposal The huge barrier isn't a fence in the real sense of the word, tho its purpose is the same It's a double row of cavalry patrol stations, barracks buildings and mis cellancous structures, stretching from Brownsville, Tex., on the Gulf of Mexico, to Arivaga, Ariz, on the edge of the great desert At of the fifty tions one troop of cavairy—about 100 men-—will be on guard all the time, patrolling the border between stations Some distance back from these pa trol another series of i will ute a sort of defense against th Mexicans. These 12 posts will be lar and eac them w base for fou! five of Ll boundar will house | each outpost sta- ions wil posts, whi of “second cons line er h the patrol stations on The complete system 10,000 soldier Chain of Forts project will cost the war department approximately $6 750,000, according timate ep by I the The whole n arm. he 12 it be war fact,that in reality, but such as Fort main posts probably w given the name “forts,” but the emphasizes the wrt department they will not be merely army Pp NO STRIKE OF WIRE MEN DUE Atlanta Trouble Is Local, Says Konenkamp CON, June 2—(United Press.)—Arrivingin Washington trom Montreal this morning, President S Konekamp, of the Commercial | Union of America, f a nation-wide walk workers today as a result of 100 Atlanta tele out of wire dischar phone The wor A uid out situation amp. is a local While wire Kone we all ¢ workers if the giris are not Instated today, and while the situa may be the prelude of the pending, the date for strike hag not yet been will call in that cit re tion bigger that bigger set Saturday local officials, apparent- lly misinterpreting Konenkamp's tn- | tended course in the matter, gave} jJout interviews declaring a nation- | wide strike would result immedia ly if the situation in Atlanta was} j not satisfactorily adjusted. “I have just been up in Canada heading off a genera) strike there, | Konenkamp today, “When saw what was developing here 1} » right down,” ere trike said | seems to be the attitude of the war | department. | Austro-Hungarian \Proclaim Républic 1) Rheinish ll be in that vicinity. Piss Fort Ringgold and the other / “forts’’ already on the border. In explaining this project, Assist: | ant Secretary of War Crowell declared | it is primarily for defense against the elements, and not against the | | Mexicans, It is admitted, however, that the patrol stations are for the purpose of guarding the border against Mexican bandits and cattle- thinves, Tans reat trouble: with” Mexico should develop in the future ~awell, the posts are there. That 10,000 Men on Border ‘There are at present about 10,060 soldiers on border—all cavalry with the exception of the 25th in-| fantry, at Camp Stephen G. Little. | These men have been out of luck during the war with Germany. Not only were they denied the privilege of going to the front and getting a crack at the Germans, but they hay been living in tents for about seven years, with few comforts and many hardships Maj. Gen. Cabell the Southern department of the army, has spent almost his entire | military career on the border. He is typical of most of the other officers. Since the armistice was signed | these soldiers have been making their complaints heard, with the re sult that the war department decided to do something for them. The forces on the border are not to be enlarged now—but when these barracks are completed it will be an| easy matter to accommodate twice three time the number of men now there, if necessary The buildings, in the main one story i some brick 4 the commander of | will be height, nd some mall struc some wooden ado! Two Cantonments Two built at F two regiment will be brick structures, A hospital is proposed to be ONT'D ON PAGE TWO) ‘NO,' IS REPLY OF HUN LEADER Rantzau Says Terms More Than Germans Can Bear | larg ntonments are iss, E) Paso, s of cavalry being to house These 250-bed allt at is BERLIN, Press.)—The a dune 2. — (United press to- as that if rmany had known the peace terms in October she would have kept on fighting. “Even if we cannot fight now, we can say ‘No,’” the count said, according to the news agency. “I want to convince the people that Lloyd George, Clem- enceau i Wilson are not forced to play the role of world judges, and I expeet to win the right of open negotiations.’ | | | | Austrian Admiral Is Assassinated ZURICH, June (United Press.) A Budapest dispateh reported to day that Admiral Van Horthy! former commander-in-ehlef of the fl had been ted Red Guards, assa eby of Hun Rhineland MAYENCE, June 1.—(Delayed,)—~ (United Press.)—-A Rhineland repub. lic was proclaimed today in various cities, with Weisbaden as th capital, Doctor Bordon has been yamed president — ¢ rap Club Leaders Called to Wage War on Western Ave, — Quotations PROFITEERING CHAR To organize for a boycott eggs and butter to force down, Eliner M. Redington, 1 15th ave. S., president of Homekeepers' club, whieh fought the Western ee bine two years ago, issued a Monday for a meeting of club leaders next week. place of the meeting has not bea determined. e believe the prices are too high: we beliyve there is a close bination on Western ave. to boost the price still higher, and we. ae this is the way to hit the La Mrs. Redington asserted. “I have investigated by talking the egg raisers and merchants. erywhere they of money in eggs. I remember when the Western ave. profiteers organ= ized to force the price of eggs up to $1 a dozen, They have been gradus scheming to put the price up r, and it's time to act.” Price Up Friday Monday's quotations showed eggs ing at hed cents a dozen and com | manding cents on Western ave, |The commission men were intimate ing still further advances in price, The corhmission merchants shot the price up two cents a dozen Friday, Mrs. Redington will outline the campaign for a boycott with the wo- men who helped in the home keep * drive two years ago, and plans for the boycott will be ane {nounced in a few days, Plan State Campaign “We will try to make it a general boycott this time, to include as many Possible, and shut down n eggs and butter,” Mra, op + ers homes completely as | Redington asserted, “The boycott will be extended thru- out the if necessary, for the rices are too high, and they must come down. There is too Boycott them! state, much profiteering, That's the way. “For the last two years we have been too busy with our Red Cross work, but now the women have time t after the high prices,” BRITISH FLEET DEFEATS REDS HELSINGPO! June 2-—-A naval battle of 50 minutes’ duration be- tween seven British warships and the Rolghevikt fleet, comprising the bat- tleship Petropavlovsk (23,307 tons) and three other warships occurred Saturday morning near the coast west of Krasnaia Gorka, 15 miles west of Kronstadt. The Russians fled to Kronstadt, ‘This is the second naval battle in this district between the British and the Russians, ‘The other encounter eccurred ob May 1& tell me there is lots