The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 19, 1919, Page 2

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ROME, Sept. 19.—Birth statistics | THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919. STEEL WORKERS ISSUE LAB DEMOCRACY IN “INDUSTRY, PLAN Stil bubbling with pep and do termined upon a program of “head-on” aggression to thwart the inroads of Holshevism, Lieut. Col, Roosevelt left Seattle early Friday morning, after two lively, wellattended speeches here, for Yakima and Spokane and towns farther cant, Deportation for the allen slacker the alien I, W. W. and the alien red, and inauguration of @ sane, aafe pro- Solemn Letter Is Addressed to President Wilson | BY FRED 8, FERGUSON (United Press Staff Correspondent.) | PITTSBURG, Pa, Sept. 19— | Labor's challenge, and announce: ment of its Intention to fight for | democratization of industry, | made im @ solemn letter ad: dreased to President Wilson, re | “No labor without representation,” }is the slogan of the leaders of 24 unions whose members are employed in the steel industry, and who on Monday are scheduled to walk out of the planta. Their strike ts to be lcontinued until heads of the steo!| companies consent to @ conference with the labor leaders, at which the grievances of the men can be die cussed and adjusted. Claims Differ How effective the strike will be is Jentirely beyond accurate forecast. | The steel corporation claims that not more than 15 per cent of their em- |ployes are organised The labor leaders assert Judge Gary will be | surprised at the number of his men who are organized and claim that, in addition to tia, nomunion, as well as union men, will respond to the| strike call } Leaders for every strike district have been appointed, arrangements for picketing have been made, and only Monday is awaited to throw a large jon of the country into a Utanic industrial struggle, as the leaders claim, or reveal that the voice of the workers, a exprewed thru |the union heads, te not the voice of| i). vaiica) elements as any other | the majority ‘body in the community. Of course, ‘The immediate cause of the strike they have their Biacklega, too, whe la based by the leaders solidly upon misrepresent them.” the steadfast refuas! of Judge Gary| pemocracy. he sald, was nowhere to meet the steel workers’ commit: | more apparent than in the American tee in conference. This, they dejarmy amd in the American Legion clare, was denial of labor's right of|“some of our army officers over representation in industry in 4 there,” he pointed out, “were plumb termining the conditions under ers and taxi drivers and policemen which it shall work And among our privates were bank John Fitzpatrick, chairman of the ers, lawyers and real estate men committee, and W. B. Rubins, gen Jeral counsel, draw a distinct line be | the general, the admiral and the tween “representation” and “par.|gob have equal voice.” ticipation.” Rubins declares the| Following bis Arena speech, Roore- Itight is strictly for democratization | velt went to the Elks’ club, where | of the steel industry thru representa. | he was guest. He said he was going | ton of labor in the determination of to join the Elke just aq soon aa he hours, wages and living conditions. | got back to Long Island. This can be gained only thru or Almost constantly with Roosevelt ganization and recognition of such | during his stay in Seattle waa Wi l organization, permitting trained rep. lam J. (Wee) Coyle, commander of | resentatives of the workers to speak | Elmer J. Noble Post No. 1, of the for them, he asserts, | Legion, who introduced him at the The leaders are obviously prepared | Arena aa “a chip off the old biock. to fight to the limit, and declare that | WhO was first to meet him in Beattie |the spirit of the men would not per | %d last to shake his hand in part |mit of a postponement. — Whether | ing re dor cao la caught public opinion will support or be hos. | hs train « Ule to a big strike at this critical! At bie Thureday noonday speech economic period, is ently not a|@t the Masonic club, Roosevelt was were advocated by the colonel tn his the Arena Thursday afternoon and evening. Roosevelt ts not merely an incisive public speaker, He ts a born come: |dian, and his addresses sparkled with spontaneous wit that kept his audi ences bere rippling with hearty laughter. War Transformed Him From a humble carpet salesman to leader of the American Legion, from a chap who was seeking to get from the United States what he could out of it to a man now working to put what he oan into it—that ts how the world war has transformed Col. Roosevelt, the younger, he said at the Arena. He outlined the alms of the Amert- can Legion, which ts to hold a nw tional convention {n Minneapolia in November, At this meeting, he sald, he would bring to the fore proposals this country without ado. If & man isn't willing to dle for [his country, by George, be shan't live off it!" sald Roosevelt “Favors” Labor Unions Labor unions he extolled a» having done a great amount of good “I'm in favor of them,” he sald, “because they are a» much against | | Young Col. Teddy Tells of Heroism of Doughboy gram of forward-looking Mberalism, | | addresses at the Masonic temple and | that alien unworthies be sent out of | And in the Legion the private and | I didn't think our Amertean boys had done it, but I would etart an investigation right away. Ie in sisted that I make the investigation Piret I would come with | ame Beaucheau's and | pervonally |him to SM count the bt ts, “1 eaid that as a youth, I had raised rabbits myself in America, | and that counting them one morning was no ¢ rion of how many there would be left next morning. I elte these instances to show you what |the average service man went thru outside of the trenches. ON BOY'S TRAIL Buckley Lad Missing and Sheriff Aids in Search Sheriff John Stringer’s bloodhounds are aiding in the search for Malcolm Vance, 17, who disap- peared from his home at uckley Wednesday “In the trenches it was different. We had & company clerk named Fennessy, a kid of 20, who found out jhin duties lay at the rear, and asked to be transfered to the front. Bo we made him a@ corporal and an signed him in charge of an auto-| matic gun at the head of a gulch tn ® particularly bad pateh of woods He went up with his gun, The Huns put down & heavy strafing |They got Fennessy. They got his |rifle, They shot off his arm and shot out bis right side, On his way to the rear he asked to seo the/ | commanding offic | Tells of Hero “ ‘Bir,’ he said, ‘the automatic rifle jat the head of the gifich has been |put out of business, The command. ling officer knows what an import ant position that is, and another gun ould be nent up immediately “Replacementa were coming up. One day a bunch of about §0 came jalong. The officer in command said |they were men who had never fired ja rifle in their lives, ‘All right,’ said, ‘they're going to the best rifle range in the world. Send them up.'” At this point in the speech, an overtager spectator fell off hin chair. “Casualty in rear of room,” remarked Col, Roosevelt quickly, and the crowd laughed. “We had a lad named Collinaky. Hila leg was shot off. He didn't bieed to death right away, but was prop- ped up at the end of the trench. Heutenant came by. “Well, Meutenant,’ said Collindky | amailing, ‘you've lost a hell of a good soldier.’ | “That shows man did in saw and how what the average the trenches, what he took it His} morning and has not Keen seen since. The deputy \sheriff at Buckley ap- ealed to the local sheriff hursday for aid in \searching for the missing boy. | The boy is subject to |fits, according to the story his mother tells, and she fears that he may have been stricken. er is being dragged and the woods near Buckley searched. CORPUS CHRISTI AGAIN APPEALS Ruined City Is in Desperate Circumstances CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex., Sept. 19—{United Preaa)}—Tho toll of Sunday's tidal wave and hurri- cane waa today placed af between 350 and 425 dead, and property Jona of $20,000,000, Almost continuous rain since Sun- day has made difficult the problem “We were Solesona. jin the eame show, row seat, I believe. forward after the Hun, who was on the other aide of a hill, All at once two platoons to the left of our line opened fire. My gracious? sald their lNeuten ant to me, ‘I didn’t know the enemy Was fo near” And then we saw what Ure trouble waa, A rabbit had got up and was running ahead of our troops, and two whole platoons were shooting at it. | “Towards the end of the war—we |had been fighting for three | without rest—an old sergeant named | O'Rourke came by me, ‘Well,’ I said, | ‘how goes itt joing into the show at He had a first Capt. Douglas was there | We were going | matter of concern to Rubins or Fits jpatrick. Rubins is @ former erim- }inal lawyer, and says he has won more homicide cases when public introduced by Mayor Fitageraid as| “Oh, sir,’ he sald, ‘If T had known !“The American son of an American!the Germans had such lege I never ltather,” whom Seattle Was glad to|Would have come, They're running welcome because of—bis service in| #0 fast I'll never catch up with ‘em.’ the worid war, bis unselfish work! “And #0 the service man has come ‘y _ Interpretations of the latest styles are to be found at the “Eastern.” Our buyers have made it pos- sible for you to have Fifth Avenue Models in all their distinctive smartness, Refresh- ing charm and beauty are typical of every model shown. You will be satisfied if you choose from our splendid display. opinion was against him, than when it was with him. | Fitspatrick declares that all news papers are controlled by capital, that they never print the truth about labor anyhow. for ite veterans, and because he is & 100 per cent American, the son of his dad.” “Friends,” said Roosevelt, “I've been looking around here and I've seen a lot of men that I knew a year ago. Somewhere around here The last time I saw him was in a mudhole in France. And the last time I naw Col. Liewellyn here was around Chateau Thierry, under cir. cumstances that were slightly un comfortable. “Seattle hasn't done for me as yet one thing that was done in Port land. There was a lady op a street car. She was eyeing me for a long she turned to her 4 waid, ‘Well, he's Just hig picture.’ “Now our famity always prided with a sort of peculiar Rooseveltian type of beauty. Great Unrest Here “But I came here to talk about something else. We must not, can not shut our eyes to the fact that} there is, in this country today, a great unrest, a feeling shared equal ly by service men and men who were not so fortunate as to be In the service. “Conditions .are upset. Service men are knockéd out of the ordinary channelg of thought, and I want to describe "to you what the average service man went thru in France to give you some idea of why he is un-} restful | “When we went over there, we were, for the most part, billeted {n| small towns, where we swelled the! population of perhaps 150 people to} perhaps 10,000, which I'll may was reasonably crowded. “The first room I had had no/| windows. I made a fuss and was) moved. My next room was warmer, It was right next to the barnyard, My cot was here, the door was there, and over there was the cow tied to the door, When the cow slept, I slept. “But the men's quarters were not 80 fastidious, The men montly were billeted in barns, Downstairs were | cows, chickens, pigs and rabbits, Upstairs were men and hay, There} was no smoking allowed in the hay: jloft. The men, after drilling all day | in the rain, came in wet to the skin to spend the remaining hours in happy recreation in that hayloft, Kept Cows Awake" “As the commanding officer, I got complaints. A fine old French grandmother complained that my men were laughing and talking at such late hours that they were de- priving her cows and pigs of the proper amount of sleep “All around France were rabbits First you'd them in hutehes and later in ate I don't pretend that none of my men ever stole a rabbit, but I do say they never took az many as the Wrench said they did, “And then the mayor called on me. He didn't look like your mayor of Seattle. He was clad in a gunny- sack. He hadn't had a shave for six weeks. He wore a plug hat. He conversed with me about the beautiful weather, about our grand country America, and hated to intrude sordid matters tnto an otherwise pleasant chat, but Madame Beaucheau had lost rabbits, “1 told him it was awful, and that to? Our For up- ts Captain Douglas—oh, there he is!) itaclf that Its members were dlossed | cordially | out of the war upset, but a better }man, with bigger patriotism and | higher ideals, but messed up a bit. | Danger Is Told “I had a letter from father while | Twas in the trenches. [t read: ‘Dear | Ted: There lx danger in this coun- try that we may be driven by fool radicals into what Russia has been driven into—Bolshevism.' “There's the danger—that the people will be carried away by the ‘iam’ of untried variety. We muat| have in this country and in every elty, county and state, this kind of | man—the man with the determina. | tion, first of all, to rigidly enforce | law and order, | | “It is equally important that we be| determined to move forward on a| program of sane, constructive liber. | aliam—not of half-baked ideas, but of well-thought-out Uberalism, There are two types of liberaliam, the type that is legislated in and the type that in educated in. “The legislative type ts typified by our industria) insurance laws and jother Industrial legislation that you folks here in the West have already | enacted. “The educative type is typified by such things as profit-sharing, ‘John D, Ryan, president of the| copper company in Butte, has one kind of profiteharing plan. Hi must deal with @ class of labor that | fs Wansient Soghe has agreed with his men on a sliding scale of wages, depending on the price of copper. | That's one kind of profit-sharing. “Mr. Proctor, who makes Ivory | soap in Cincinnati, has another kind of profit-sharing plan, Mr, Proctor has an agreement whereby his em- ployes can acquire stock in the com- pany, He can do this’ because his class of labor is a class that stays there and builds home there and raises its children there. “Why do I believe in profit-har ing? Because the strongest argu- ment with human beings is the argu- ment of thé pay envelo We have some very dangerous fallacies going thru our country now which the profit-sharing plan will abolish. “The business man is learning that with the profitwharing plan, and ev ery employe his partner, he will get more profit himself, so that you have both sides working in the same di- rection, towards the same end. “These are the two things we need —absolute determination of public officials to enforce law and order, and, second, absolute determi nation to press forward sanely and safely but always forward, “And the ultimate result that I wish to see is this; A home for ev- ery citizen which he has made for |himself. For when you've built a home, it is reasonable to suppose | you're going to raise children—(and here again I speak from experience), and with these our nation need have no fear of Bolshemism or any of its kindred evils," Capt. Douglas to Address “‘Demos” © American Soldier in Bue | rope ‘drens to be delivered by Capt |ecolm Douglas before the |County Democratic club at its reg- ular weekly me cafeteria on Saturday noon. Col, J. M. Hawthorne will deliv. or a brief address on “It the League Vaila—Then What? will be the subject of an ad-/ Mal. | King | ing at Good Bats| of taking care of 3,000 homeless, Authorities hoped to complete the | tent refuge city tonight. Former Mayor Roy Brown again appealed for outside aasistance to- day. “Dorens of once prosperous citi | gene by on made pennilens, many of them actually losing the clothes from their backs,” he said “Finan cial assistance is what these people jare going to need worse—particular. ly the men with families.” “The people have not lost their courage. All they want fs money to work with, and the city will be re habilitated quickly. Plans for a sea- wall, such as saved Galveston from the terrors of Sunday's storm, al- ready are under way.” INSULTS WIFE; SHOT BY HUBBY Accosted Her on Street, Tho a Total Stranger SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19.—Ed- ward C. Kelly, circulation employe of a local newspaper, is in a pre: carious condition at a local hospital today, the result of a shot Edgar ndoock, head of the state mining bureaW exhibit, says ho fired when Kelly insulted his wife. Mrs. Woodcock, who was formerly Miss Alice Harris, of Tacoma, has been frequenUly accosted and insult ed on her way to her home alone evenings, according to Woodcock, and last night he put a revolver in his pocket and walked a few feet behind her with a friend. On the way to the public library his wife was twice accosted by strangers, Woodcock said, and he slapped one man's face after dragging him from an automobile. After being at extremely nervous tension while the trio were in the Wrary, Woodcock, according to his story to the police, told his wife again to precede him on their way home. Mrs, Woodcock says that Kelly, @ stranger, approached her, Upped his hat and jingled money. When she told her husband, he be- came enraged, and Jin the middle of & sentence, demanding an apology, fired his pistol. He told police later} the shot was accidental, due to his} comes through ing 1 who feel the need, Wenlm to have the grit and pluck, And know you can save more ‘On ench Fall SUIT, COAT, DRESS and HAT, At the FLORENCE UPSTAIRS ALEX LUCK Leading Man with the Wilkes ers, has always reat favorite with the theatre goers, See “Johnny, Get Your Gun" this week, and you will know why White riv-! CHALLENGE tands That Make It BLOODHOUNDS | “Every ff = “It?s Something You'll Appreciate” Patient Must Be Forever and Absolutely| Satisfied ” This is the principle on which our business is founded. 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