The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 13, 1919, Page 2

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THE SEATTLE STAR—-SATURDAY, SEPT. 13, 1919. ——— SPLASH AND SPRAY FROM THE FLEET ——— 4 h 7 t are no’ levelled at Seatite, There old him to back up, he was in anchor in her home port, after pu now apres ~ 4 are 36 of therm. Twelve 14-inch NOW HERE Six Acts of Thrills, Action, Love, Heroism and the fastest, most Betons, sires and social satel ; Ponca the ateamer President Fri-|shoal water, Thought Id get three | ting in 13 1 Gay to get the first glimpse of the| months and a B,C, D. for the way | the dang ' served with | a re a nm each af A t ° ed him distinetion tn the nixth aqua per-ships the ties vinion eee ev reerre |” cree nc Fee gum vata itor aweening the seen eave tatde-[the New Mexico, Idaho and Mise q draws any water among sel f ta tn ca pot said Pyrenees + Chama : a leather-neck or a Jimmy See wason board with gisss nd an 0 aatven ve ng the | Seattle wou a mens of brol find other accessories thought | with me. a voy pon won the etacatte bark of = 1 t a fleet | “Rightot Let's shove off and|troopships of the Wyo Keven the stacatto bark netessary to Rreet 4 fleet. |chow Jininxr was there whon the German the small aaluting une used Fri ‘ | e ° : sities: tie antes ay bounced and penled and rol ce the in| K ! Eee anyone notice th | t the} vee Around =Seattionn fille In a Ww i 3? eae seawort ft the f ‘They were the mess cooks. In un- | pa ored «iris |aive AhOck that echoed back into QFORR Whites, without any leeings sensations of m wh f at comer ants tie Matec trea toe et aed vet OF ties, apd with their sleeves relied | estrover, f went roaring Leach! Park pavilion Friday night|leys was almost as great as the ooked out at Seattle from ports | ling when they ee | ‘and @ecks with a pang of regret tion ship fa they thought of dinner and nojrocked tn the Mberty. @ rest of the men were attired Mg reas blues, feady to| The admiral’s batge, they call it Not only did the colored gobs and] The armored crulecr Seattle e ete their girls bend and away to the} Which arrived In port with the Pa of the naxaphone and the|cific fleet, wae formerly called the tac » teasing of t trap drut Washington and, under that name. shove off, altho a few we King|And it Is some bars It wa to teasing he tray In dungarces Were putter. | nestied amidships of the flags? ner, but all hands reduced a carload|made many visita to thin harbe erent | exico, Dut a# she neared her | of watermelons to the consistency of [before the war, ‘The veasel Is com- | se ge tote wae wi Boos aggy dingy: gg a onfettt before the orchestra played| manded by John ¥. K. Blakely.| term for the overall-colored | anchorage, one « e i. “ogg t me The melons| The Seattle has a displacement te the ~ Lc aes ate eo ane Home, Sweet Home.” The mel ; N dispiacement rig te t hy ater were on hand thru the thoughtful.Jof 14,600 tons and a complemen - ef at over the water. Seve | exe Of Charles D, Davis, chairman |of $56 officers and men. She 4 ¢ the committee for entertainment [equipped with four 10-inch guns, | 16 G-inch guns, 23 i4-pounders and | o- two machine gut The vensel ts atarted Fleard on the waterfront When aj were In the barge, and t boa! obs was dock-|tuning up the engine The boat a" pag jhung in mid-air coughing and | of enlisted men |sputtering, until the flagship final * dan W 1 ‘oot lon . " “Did you ever think as the hearse | iy anchored, and then it was drop-| Meet Chief Musictan W. J. Hi. Dal | 602 foet long, has @ 73-foot beam | rolls by, ped into the water. laghan, of the superdreadnought |and a molded de ‘a f 26% feet ‘That some of these days you are Miasissippl, and his famfly of ma) . Sut ws pista * cote—eiz oats which travel under tt Information booths conducted by ing to die Knights of Columbus hotel,” at of Flop, Baltimore City, Long |the Y, W. G. A, and tt oftee | They'i dump you off im an old! proadway and Marion at, was the | Hames of Mop i | Bars, Leatherneck, Clean Face andjand™ booths of the Salvat) Amd you' \. . Dirty Face. Some family, Every |are popular places, The Salvation i never think of ewim-|saitore Pridiy night. Beds are fur Jare trained to the minute. Every | lasses, however, had it over on| wes beck: nished free. A Gance will be given) io. oe them is full of tricks, and|thelr sisters in the sise of the| in the K, of C. ball, Harvard ave. | - aa a = the worms craw! out and the 4 pd en, | their trainer, the chie¢ musician, is! crowds they drew hree thourand) “Ana the © nfo and B. Union at. for enlisted men, Pig gle espe Saturday night | ready at all times to put them thru [doughnuts 4.000 ‘They'll craw! all over your mouth | * : Diack sack, rendezvous ef mote than 700 weary | «. Vieltors to the Missin | 4,000 bags and bara of candy were oe | their ym Fao 1 fe Smanepotated. consumed by the sailors of the Meet and chin: The steamer Puget was chartered | "Ppl will not be disappointed 1 i eet ell t } se mn Friday at the many Salvatior ‘They'll oo -< | by the Chinese We <a ‘ pet Army booths. Two booths at F their frien 7 . land several hundred Ch Oh, you blonay are were k Ama you'll look like hel! when the Mee craft as she sail Oh, you lovely thing? open an] they're thru with you— meet the homecoming men-o-war| These ther salutations greet ea “ah, Oui!" “ the crowds of pretty gitts at t Friday, «| Tasten, folka, have you & it ete 0 A booth has been erected in Pio- | ( an dock ,when the gobs flock | Tdsten, folks, have you & maseo ‘This ts what you hear on Sec- | neer square, where six Chin for their “liberty.” The iris Gachts ce ae t gob with a basket of oly J one ave. these days: » \|s Gisposing nuts, rice | of fruit. are pining for a mascot } “When did ig ewe the og 0 aaa elestial sweetn = have no trouble getting goate | “Three bells. p's writer t t n lo | ® wob" in business, but " to hold up my liberty pass and I! The dreadnought Wyoming ts 2 The biggest guns on the Pacit! «ob's main business, but an for a real, regular mascot, the ship has) none Line will form to the right. There are 500.000 toms of fleet in our midst. Pineed end | fo end, the ships of the fleet, | battleships, crubwers, destroyers, mother ships and coiliers, the fleet would form a steel chain 10 miles long 2 ee Speaking of fix take the superdreadnought Misniasippt | She 009 gallons of| of, ffictent to lubricate le on & trip of 30,000 according to the stat harp of the hip, Ensign C You must either come now ; early, and beat the HERE crowds, or come late, and buck ‘em! kn Brown ways that the ar ate of the Missienippl, if ham Mmered out into halfinch plate would more t ity Of Seattle eee The Missimippi cost $70,000, 000 Bhe has 4000 electric Nights and 100 miles of wiring. Her searchlights mre strong enough to illuminate a newspe per for reading 10 miles away. She carries two airplanes. One button fires 12 itineh guns eee Speed they call them They were « up on hat to the top of the foremasta. When the fieet neared ite anchorage they were about half way from the top. When pulled ali the way to} the top they nignify that the ship is traveling full spe If way up, | bal od when t are invert ed they bave th only that the at ne meaning ip is going astern The speed cones are used to keep the other ships awar f what their predecessor ix doing when steam ing in formation | ee | The bay side of Seattle must! have eageed something material when the fleet swept into Hilott bay. Tens of thousands of spe Yators ke spaces betw the plers and op on the Pike Place Public market and the docks. A wonderful wight!" exctaimed | Admiral from his flagship | as he gnzed inland eee | “Some class.” howled the first! bunch of gobs as they clambered Aboard the fir du of jRatomobiles provided by the fleet Ireeeption committee, “To the bent beanery was the urual order given the chauffeur eee | | One of curlonitios of the feet {s the bos'n’s pipe. It ia a small jewsharp” affair, that the bos'n puts in his mouth and twists sround, emitting a tune not unlike that of the shrill high pitched screech of a boy's toy whistle. It is used at the same time the bugle fs played to roust the eallors out for drills Rear Admiral R. KE. Coonts, commandant of the Puget navy yard, at Bremerton |second battleship division from the dreadnought Wyoming Captain! Did you see them last night? H. H. Christy ts tn command of| ‘The g the Wyoming. misty oi oem ously about the glax The super-dreadnought Missis-| the bay, selzed aleek ¢ sippl was to have been called the| great gray bulka super-dread Washington, but while the vessel | noughts, and held them suspended in |was under construction the old|/a white glare for all the w Missianipp! was sold to Turkey and | see and cau the new ship was named wuc Of course, you saw them. Every: ceed her, The Washington !s now] body in town that was not blind saw undef construction. them. eral days help I ean't get ‘em up, I can't get up, I can't get ‘em up in the hoed over the harbor| (tle harbor is one of the unria@ from bugles at] deepest in the world, and it took ps more than 60 sleepy! @ lot of anchor chain before some jtars. Then followed the petty of-| of the ships were finally at rest. |ficers and chiefs, circulating in the] Ag the ships came to their an- ARY PICKFORD in fo'e'sle 2 chorages, there wns a rattle of “Rise and shine. Up all ham-| pipes and a cloud of rusty dust mocks, Hit the decks, you hay from the rust and red paint on And as they va ued! chains going thru the hawse ne of their bodies, some| the chains, Small anchor buoys hit the decks with a marked the spots where the an- large th Hammocks were up,| chors were. nd in a minu some 20,000 heavy eyed bare footed eatiors MADE BIG PROFITS were giving thelr battleships their iol a | ON ARMY'S GOODS’ 7 ae CHICAGO, Sept, 13.—Profits up Star newn-|20 per cent were “THE HOODLUM” An amazingly big, colorful comedy of East Side life in New York Leonard Vannel » by Chicago SYMPHONY boy, who won the croix de guerre| Wholesale jobbers and grocer “The Mighty Deep” . * Old Song eeption comm goods were held in warehouses untii 31 men under Brambilla, adame Butterfly” . playing “Bird Store,” a feath- Popular Song Medley. ered Ity, and “W - * other ot Mine.” a CONCERT—1:30 SUNDAY + his |theh shortage was greater, and label Jehanged for those of higher priced sall-| brands, it was charged. te eee ereces Puccini One source of regret for the ors is that they arrived in § ful Mother of Mine. ‘ navy pays On the 6th and 20th of the propnet Uet sneer at the month, Having been at sea for » ¥- | erinds out our weatiivr predic Vong, } Harold Lioyd Comedy Bray Pictograph = Russell on the FOURTHmas UNION wonderful range and mountain riding you ¢ rockets that burst 4 fantastic spider shapes. greatest spec Great Pencils of Light Mark aor Sky in Searchlight Display waterfront, from the roofs dings, and from the hills. tilumination could be to come out There was no escaping those dart r : ing pencils of light neers of They swept the * of stroyers and Sam's victort only to burst and bl flowers from a book of eb hood dreams—rockets that burst iB between by waters that swirl Fd at Pike unday, Monday and in 4 “The Man Who Turned White” j Drama of the Horlicks : Tee ORIGINAL bein is financial condi GREAT HUSTLE AND oie waited Mir BUSTLE WHEN THE ADMIRAL CAME UP } There was great bustling as 3 On the flagship as | tered the buy band has just fintenea ptm A Nutritious Dict for All Age Quick Lunch at Home or Office void Imitations and Substitate to signified that ready to come {guard began dout the old man right between two paydays. The How the shades of the ancient | man who Wise is the candidate who knows | his own backers,

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