The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 19, 1920, Page 9

Ra Re BRE REE RRR EE BRR REE REE = WELCOME, GENERAL; WELCOME, JACK * With wide-stretched arms, Seattle welcomes “Jack” Pershing today | quished them. It was the firm, unyielding man of arms who insisted | war, human enough to mix with ALL of Seattle’s service men at the “Jack” Pershing, the man, as well as General John Pershing, com- | upon an American army fighting ugder the Stars and Stripes instead | big smoker to be held tonight, and spreading the contagious “Pershing” mander of the American Expeditionary Forces. We have been told of an army brigaded with the English and the French. And we honor | smile across the length and breadth of the land. nt time and again of the two sides of Pershing—the stern disciplinarian him today for that firmness and for that strict discipline which | Seattle is glad to turn over the keys of the city to the man who in military matters—the warm-hearted, kindly-spirited man in private | brought glory to our flag and hastened the end of the war. And we entered the maelstrom across the seas, and weathering those gray, life. honor him, too, because he is a real man, big enough and strong uncertain, heart-rending days of 1917 and the spring of 1918, as well Seattle doffs its cap to both. It was the stern disciplinarian who enough to resist political intrigues, holding himself finely aloof from | as the more heartening days in the fall of 1918, emerged not only BS whipped the raw youths into shape in an astonishingly short time, so | mere polities, preaching an honest Americanism that makes war upon | triumphant but unscathed by the slightest seandal. that they faced the experienced “shock troops” of the Hun ‘hind van- anarchy but refuses to sanction lawlessness in the prosecution of that Truly, “Jack” Pershing is a man among men. a W RE BE BBE EEE BERBER EE BEE EBERE BEEH ¥ | Section Two | , The Se attle Star Pages 9 to 16 SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1920. 4 7 om . saison # ~ * i nad nied . - PERSHING’S| WHEN the GENERAL CAME to TOWN ? MONDAY 6:15 a. m.—Arrives at Oregon-Washington depot aboard special train. 8:30 a. m.—Official welcome at depot by Acting Governor 1. M. 4 Howell, Mayor Fitzgerald and reception committee. 9 a. m.—Motors to Colman dock, goes aboard steamer Kitsap UI for Inspection of Lower Sound forts and review of troops at Fort Worden. 5:30 p. m.—Arrives at Colman dock, 6:30 p, m.—Dinner at Rainier club. 8:30 p. m.—Honor guest at Veterans’ smoker at Armory, TUESDAY 1145 a. m—Parades thru business district, starting from New Washington hotel. Goes north on Second ave, to Virginia st., down to First ave., south to Yesler way, then to Second ave., north to Pike st. east to Fourth ave., south to Elks’ club, 30 to 1:30 p. m—Luncheon with Elks. * to 2 p. m—reets Rotarians and Chamber of Commerce at < Hotel Butler. 4 p. m—Reeeives old friends at Rainier club. 630 p. m.—Guest of honor at public dinner given by City of Seattle at Hippodrome. Here’s Starts More ERSHING on Page About One walked quickly outside, where another crowd pressed close! about the waiting autos. } There was no handshaking here. The general saluted | again, smiled, nodded, and, bending low, climbed into the} car beside Police Chief Warren and Mayor Fitzgerald. | Inside the depot a group of singers began a song. The siren of the auto blared and the big cea ee ithe t ed lowed closely by others bearing staff officers, ty | (Left to right)—J. H. O'Neill, railroad administration official, charged with the duty of keepi whirled swiftly across the King st. viaduct and toward the in ice in the general's drinking fountain, and closes the windows Ghat Sored, thru tunnels. SC. Waterfront. A \like, and tends to the general welfare of the party while en route. Chef Ed Gauffney, the general's chief cook. Without a hitch, the party drove into Colman dock and |General Pershing and Mayor Fitzgerald shaking hands at the depot. wes dentin f hurried aboard the waiting Kitsap II. Cameras clicked oe ns ibn mand si! co - ' in the fog that hovered about the steamer and the dock. ! b There were shouts of greeting and farewell as the vessel Fresh Air and Exercise swung out into the bay and vanished in the mist. Shout Farewell as Generate Pershing’s Pep | | | the Pershing train physically in condition, -He watches out for, hot-bi aird, another railroad administration man, who keeps tab on train order: It’s his third trip to the Coast. His best. dish is squab on ft Roses Make General Wee * &% * & By Girl’s ‘Gift Brings Tea Dale Career of Gen. Pershing Steamer Pulls Out Gen. Pershing sleeps with his win-|papers and then he starts for head Sept. 13, 1860—Born in Laclede, Mo. M4 . dows wide open and he jumps out of | quarters June, 1880—Gra from normal school, Kirks- General Pershing was due back from Fort Worden at) or" Tine stroke of 6:30 almost ev-| One day he went to his office tn une, 1 iraduated b » 5:30 p. m. after reviewing the troops of Lower Sound forts! ery morning France and found nearly everybody and inspection of defenses. | For 30 minutes after: arising | there half sick from colds, S80 he -\ He and his party take dinner tonight at the Rainier club,| hb» usually does the “double | mve them a talk on how to keep , H quick” either in his pajamas or well ‘and attend the veterans’ smoker tonight at the armory. | heer intel wtigpady marae’ Ut yew guatedinan ten! eit In the party beside the general are: F “ | looks at the thermometer. | “would prance around in your Brigadier-General Fox Conner, chief of staff; Brigadier-| 1, taxes q bath, dons his uniform| ‘Shirttalls or take some old-fash- General Malin Craig; Colonel George C. Marshall, Jr., A.jand goes to a good, old-fashioned| loned setting up exercises in the D. C.; Colonel Richard H. Williams; Colonel John G, Queke-|American breakfast consisting of el os Alege od he meyer, A. D. C.; Colonel Henry Boeuskes; Lieutenant-|h2™ °F bacon and eggs, coffee, fruit) Tit ay secret for good jand toast ville, Mo. ptember, 1882—Entered military academy at: West Point. : June, 1886—Graduated from military academy. July 1, 1886—Commissioned second lieutenant in Sixth cavalry. June, 1891—Appointed military instructor at Uni- versity of Nebraska. Colonel Edward Bowditch, A. D. C.; Captain J. T. Schneider, |) netantiat feeder, and tor! health all my life.” ana “ac ga degree of LL.B. from Univer- _ four army field clerks and five orderlies. |that reason he's never taken to the| ,,Pxplaining his reasons for keeping | yo raska, . Brigadier-General George Van H. Moseley, another mem-|turopean breakfast of coffee and" (NUS SOM 00 MyM sw me 1897-1898—Served with Tenth cavalry in Santiago | \ ber of the staff, was left at Portland, where he is said to rolls drowsy, and when I'm that way 1] campaign. have developed a fever of 108 degrees and other symptoms, “I can't keep up pears I mg don't think clearly. Cool air ts in November, 1899, to June, 1903—Served in Philippine of influenza. perdigey ad of fuet in my boll h Vigorating and Pept sanch at 1) #Slands, part of the time as adjutant general. i rm Mayor and Party on Until $:25 he often reads the news| orcjock and usually there are guests 7 1903—Military attache at American legation in ? : _ ( 1 ie ALOE sabia cst 5 at his table. ' » Trip With General SR, Se wen keane .. , | Pershing’s Eyes Streamas Martyr Cap- pw enera B h S \exaeph” Macochad .claiie when . the) March-September, 1905—With Kuroki’s army in oy Accompanying the party on the inspection trip down the rot er ays weather will permit. He loves music.|| Manchuria, tain’s Daughter Presents Flowers if He takes a deep interest In relig Sound are: Acting Governor I. M. Howell, Mayor Fitzger4, B oh aso wee cement January 26, 1905—Married Frances Warren, daugh- urglar Got ter of Senator Francis E. Warren of Cheyenne, Wyo. March, 1916—Appointed in command of American expeditionary force in Mexico. May, 1917—Appointed head of American forces in France, ranking officer of the United States army. October 6, 1917—Appointed general. PORTLAND, Jan, 19.—Two million | told the gener American soldie jay know John J Taking the roses, Pershing saw Pershing as a general, but | something in the winsome, upturned 8,500 people of Portland, who heard | face of the little miss, whose father him speak at the public auditorium|never returned from France, that. Sunday evening, remember him as a/touched his heart chords. He sat man of tenderness and emotion, \down slowly, and then drew the girl Before being introduced to the to his breast, while the tears coursed: 8,500 here Jast pight, Mayor George |down his cheeks and the audience — | Baker presented to the American | thundered its cheers, army commander little 6-year-old| Gen, Pershing spoke to three m | Jean Abercrombie, who came forward |ings during his stay of 10 hours ald, Chairman J. W. Spangler, of the executive committee; Y¥. M. C. A., the Red Cross, and the Judge R. A. Ballinger, Colonel Fred W. Llewellyn, W. M. : Sntante of Calamioeds Short, president of the State Federation of Labor, and J, D. Jack in Army’ He neither smokes, drinks ner " iru sheer por Lowman. ‘ | ' , i Seattle in mass will have an opportunity to see the gen-) Gen, Pershing owes his position to| {pe gues oe aaatieds eral for the first time at 11:45 a. m. Tuesday during @ a burglar! ; But 2, Pershing parade that will cover downtown streets, ending at the Ry oJ Pershing. Ldn Lal pest cussed, years ago, he wee te apele. | i 2 : 2:3 im,” says the man who broke Into) oi. for it, “It’s such a foolish anc Elks’ club, where he will be a luncheon guest from 12:30) iPr others store in the little town Unoless habit," he tells his men. “Tt| to 1:30 p. m. of Laclede, Mo., in thé summer of|iiGwa ‘one hasn't complete contro! Rotarians and Chamber of Commerce members will be | 1882, started the military career of | of pimpelt.” | 'General Eats with an armful of roses for the gen- | Portland Sunday, Americanism ; ‘ t jor gen : 1. the deportation of undesirable’ al afforded a chance for a close-up acquaintance at the Hotel | Americ fa eee eee pe one The general writes long, fatherly QUEN TIN ‘ eral | the deportatio Butler from 1:40 to 2 p.m. At’4 o'clock the general will ore enn a school teacher lettern to his little son, Warren “Her father, sir, Capt, Charles H. | was the keynote of his address. 5 ini 9 ‘ £ 0" 10 old. Little meet old friends at the Rainier club, and at 6:30 will sit)” jim ia clothing man for Mil og geo 0 QUIDNUNC A M S Abercrombte, fell: on the second day| Pershing left Portland at 11 6 h bl t blic’ di t the H - J peepee rren ia all the general left. | pa yt ng, a Ss in the Argonne forest,” the mayor |last night for Seattle. at the head of the table at a public dinner a e Hippo-|ton Ochs & Co., nnati, and The terrible tragedy of 1915, when DAILY drome, Seattle’s final tribute to the chief of America’s! frequently visits tle. Mra. Pershing and three little daugh TION OF a gee os | Colored Chef 27 Squad Suspicious | iT} “we slept, fought and grew | tor were burned to death in the fire PICKED AT RAND! | |But It Was Only Water | f fighting armies. up peether says Jim : Re fa were ot the Presidio at San Francisco, is | | -Members of the police dry squad —$—$—$———_———_———————— ry |few and things were quiet in our lit | sti grawh In the public mind | “Gens Pheihing eaficanethianuoclaeninttes Wand GF cidemanate whee | : 6 town, #0 Johnny and Jimmie|”, 4 as ened the ge 3 IES i | Be : | : r te tae 2 any an Pay seeped Rha’ of * mae ae 7 7 ee Re 4 | THE QUESTION particularly squab,” says Ed Gauff-| members of General Serene: pe T0 SEE SMOK a nh y eral's 'e and n ade bh e Show Jeners Pers ‘or | is " pl tu H WE THANK YOU hood as brothers seldom do saeco. eckwa than he wren ibetare cae neil General Pershing run for!noy, who has cooked for Pershing| St down to | Petcare party’ antl weer When he was 19, John attended t reference to it still upsets him ois |and his party all the way across the} timbered a corkscrew in view] AIT a iss ; ast reference ewer ; . plain view | . . the normal school at Kirksville, Mo.| ang the sight of little French chil-| ANSWERS continent. lot the onlookers and waxed busy Pershing Will Have Ri 4 und had decided on “< areer a8 SChOOl| deen in the presence of their mother! DAN §, LY 0 15th ave.| “He's an easy man to cook for—a| With a suspicious-looking bottle. The . Seat Bei Een tea Ree Io. . re is of ~ actper has been known to cause him to) w.—r think he’s very modest about ‘slaiddt. ebinies EAP anchel ot | cork papped aullibly; the army. of: | 1} ‘ : I left Laclede for a railroad Job cnoye up and hastily leave thé room. | it, | 1 wouldn't. obsect to. thé genbral ee " ‘ 1 °F | ficer poured appreciatively; the dry ww st. ke up and h i wouldn't b to. thé genbr | ficer poured appre ely r I salute the West, and the men of edhe a battlefield Ot Vert 2nd had been Bone @ week | even if he doesn’t display his fel) ygeg: a, Nf, GOODWIN) 160° thin Meer*ttte Commerce commisstoner® I) squad members looked inquiringly | He likes a good serap and gels The western men in our ar broug’ o the battlefie when father turned the little coun-\iniy on every occasion, this Man) ive sr haven't thought of him| ame out here with last summer, and longingly. But the diplomatic | go.get’em boxing fan—Gen, Pershe’ the spirit of the pioneers, their forebears. The same in- try store tir dytcleids 3 the * Pershing is a real human beir 1a | very strong | “He's not even so particular as| crisis passed without casualty when | ing : rf i » over to mother and left for St. Louis ah hee lat throbs for the ‘ ales nae af ‘, domitable courage that ventured with set purpose into the over 'o mother a! on es FINS] MRS, MARION ELLEFSON, 612/ Charley Schwab, T came here with|%, highly competent member of the) rou nave a reserved seat—Finge unmapped wilderness and its dangers, conquering re rari night he left, a burglar broke . |N. 45th st.—Yes, if he wants to | Schwab when he was here last year.| tents of the suspiciouslooking bottle |side—at the ex-serviee men's smoker ing it the rich field for the expanding republic and helping) into the store and dynamited the Nothing “Military” in | L. KLINE, 905 Madison st-—I) “1 suppose phere chow that bp | coptatngd te hipgpmpre potent, thanjat ¢he Armory tonight, and will to shape the glorious destiny of their country, carried these wate, nearly frightening mother to Perskinn'e Osctt Smile | wouldn't haye, apy, objectlog tda bn’ wheh. he wie Voling hardened | that oa yMich flows Nader hedges |watch Jim Flynn, veteran heavy A ‘ Py steiner. | death She teleg: ne ohn to r ‘ we io FHLIN, 312 Cherry st 6 ates ae oak ‘é Just bottled water, that's ; descendants of the pioneers into the thickest of the strug eee shad Hratigaaiite acuy avon, ihe dundee! real ¢ or GHLIN, 312 Cherry {hi torn ch to at most anything, | Just bottled water, that's a Goight: ail Araeciokn’ Eastin gle, toriously against the best troops of the German) sj, wa csp ph Shp atéalteny’” 9aW, * cucdy, \ ten nee - - |tiewiar about what he eats.” | Seemed Glad. to See ber, box Young Heetor, of Bremer+ - when he happened to pick up cheeks, hair just tinged an tron| : ea ° wa il Superintendent four-round bout at the t empire. hee A a @ PT Se As a rule he doesn’t eat very |Mail Superintenden ton, in a four-round be op The urge to achievement that is in the people of the | nowspaver und read. that here: would’) grey, cqsinOA “noe nd ae Children Hosts to |much, I guess that's why he keeps| Charley Lynch, Spanish war vet:|of a five-bout card. western plains and western mountains went to the glory of hed Be “+ page sng ee “aaa Me se hepa 5 gored S Tairhadetec iat Pershing in Tacoma | in such fine physical trim. eran and superintendent of city} Exservice men only will be ads our arms. : — m, oe ‘ o 4 ao sie Pershing is pictured| TACOMA, Jan 19. nvery school| be ab-—nice, juley, tender squab! mails, went down to the Pershing} mitted. The uniform, Legion pins or y arms. ‘oin o seners sie we od ; | T' > op-| ls the only thing he demands. He/train for just one purpose, that of| other insignia, or discharge papers, a st. am proud} “jmmediately he made up his mind|as the epitome of discipline, I ld in ‘Tacoma will be given an op I am proud that I am a son of the West. I a P . r . 4 i the see ation, and nl ene + it eyes se | portunity to see Gen, Pershing when | must have that. Makes him just the|shaking hands with the man who] will pass the bearers thru the doors,’ f that I can claim kinship with these men who so unfalter- |to May sate fr sion 4 He tt otanel be mg yet cdict ia arin ‘hare |fis pocnen here to inspect Camp Lewis st bit cranky when he doesn’t/shook the hand of Marshal Foch,| In a special reserved section Slat ly upheld the best traditions of a martial people. Looe Of ON ee Oe ene ae oesight that kindles kindly at|Wednosday. A big open assemblage | have squab for breakfast, Premier Clemenceau, King Albert of| division men will be seated. Other mgiy up + | pleading of mother | beams a ligh hat kindles: | y “And, believe me, these fellows| Belgium and all the other major] sections are reserved for the Persh+ members et: »py day when the post- | the of friend or comrade as he|in the Stadium will be held at 3p, m., h mare Brought hh hig: foaportant Vee he el vee the Pershing smile, | with the children as hosts. A formal|around here make it a particular] leaguers overseas, Yes, yes, Charley|ing committee, G. A. R. r T 0 " x . i. The general seemed/and Spanish War vets, Cs 00! letter from the governme: ere’a nothing of hness, of mil-| reception at Tacoma hotel and a ban-| point to see that he does get the|made 600% Y : ws ; Dtoune ai had Tie ae woe jane? rinareon in gchn smile, It’a|quet at the Commercial Club, with| squab! [giad to see Charley. Come to think! At the conclusion of the program : : saa v is ligible for Uncle Sam's mil-! ime f as war m as the look in his|Mayor Riddell as toastmaster, will 1 ause they don't like to see him of it, General Pershing seemed glad|an opportunity will be afforded nade obser, ‘ wa follow. cranky any more than I do," to see everybody. veterans to meet the general agadiiy