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The Detroit times., 1917-11-23
TheSeed
BY Or FRANK CRANE
tCopyrisht 1915, hy Frank Crane)

The Seven Wonders of the World we're
by uo means the most wonderful things
IN the world
The wonders Of life are thickest among
.he familiar everyday matters.
Perhaps the most amazing, battling.
mysterious thing in all the universe is
seed
Look az am apple tree An its trunk
form the law Of its branches, its leaves
audtbeir veins, irs dehcate blossoms. and
t red fruC were contained ia little
brown. hard seed Open the seed and
you see nothing but whitish filing: yet
substance has powers as strange az
mind t bias plan thar implies wood.
flowers and apples.
out Of my window n the morning |
hear roo>tcr giving their hoatse. pecu-
liar call They an sing practically the
ame tune Once it was IN The egg. Think
oi THAT yo.k and white In the egg Holding
IN itself the potcntaHty of certain cry.
And cocks crow now doubtless just as
,uey crew n the Garden of Eden.
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The Detroit times., 1917-11-23

nose and throat come
fr1trn
20 cgHa importance is
7umr ch'I1rrn those
nn. arf1d school 0wi0e
~fguiti.
nHt hTf r BE-
W patents and trseh
fhaf fhn young body
fY absorb
Heth Questions brswers5
H-hat Dr. fhe
fr f1r an aarmir prf-
tNu good
irrd dIaf is $50 flat
fn "a good if fakrn
fir rsfirn ~ physician
orr condition
The Detroit times., 1917-11-23

etHf HHI fI. UDRl HoruHs Ihr Sings tnIe allT
Inf up tHr radHhe. dppTv thrm ln tle asit.
md eating them a. contyutedly ass ever"
The Detroit times., 1917-11-23

r. divorced
h char.an fo thr forces was
pHrnd SD charge of the eNcsva
''ou IN li amid iH the cour oi
the w0ft some human bones
were discovered Tho padre
was rlated the nnd and m
uedIateif wired fo h.f O. H @
---. LLnLD Inunl LnrD. rl
The Detroit times., 1917-11-23

Nol muoh doLng Lusl aL n-a.onl W.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
Will You Help Put Marshall County in the Pat
riotic Class Where She Belongs?

Marshall County's Quota .... $1,677,000
Marshalltown's Part of This :. 100000
Has Now =. 100000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
BARON M0MCKEUR
DELIVERS ADDRESS

Baron Moncheur spoke as fol
lows:
On the map Of the world Seattle
Is one OF the cities the most far
removed from Belgium. Your en-.
tire continent. the wide Atlantic
ocean. separate your citizens from
my countrymen-but you are very
near to our hearts
We have come from the other
side of Tho earth. but we do not
feel like strangers within your
gates. Your sympathy for our
cause. and your compassion for
our distress, have united us in ev-
erIasting bonds OF friendship.
We are not here to tell you what
what our people have suffered
and are still suffering under the
iron heel OF merctless invader.
story Too Long
The story is too long and too
heart-rending. and moreover our
mission here Is to thank you for
all you have done 10 relieve this
distress. But should like to
speak this morning Of one condi-
tlon about which / have been asked
and in which the support OF Amer
lea has been a tower OF strength to
the people OF Belgium--and that Is
Continued on page 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

clined the proffered cork tip.
Count dUrscl registered sur.
prise
Why. don't you like the Gig
aret7' he asked
"Oh. yes" He'd But today I
have a slight headache"
And after | had convinced the
count that / was wild about his
little French accent, and had shot
n little college French at him. we
launched on our talk about women
and clothes--and each other--all In
our secluded nook. away from the
hustle Of other uniformed men. and
preparations for the monster en-
tertainmcnt.
The American women. they are
so different. They are so-so-so-"
Yes, they are" agreed.
u mean they have 80 much
tinge what you call it?"
Color. YOU mean"
"Yes. that is IT, And they are
so big. 30 tall
He waved his hands enthusiastic.
ally.
But the French women are
beautiful" | wavered.
Likes American Women
"Oh. yes. they are beautiful. But
II Is not the same" he sighed.
"They are languid They care not
TO swim or to play tennis. They
are vlvaclous in conversation. But
now they dance no more. All the
young ladies' are in the hospitals.
There IL no more dancing. II Is all
so changed"
And then some one discovered
my monopoly IN the corner in the
settee. and the crowd was going
out OF the door, so | was forced
TO leave.
But I'm cherishing the vision of
my Count dIlrsel. as he bent over
my hand and said: i've enjoyed
II so much. hope we meet
again"
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y
The other lay beside him. His
vife's body was found in the base
ment.
Many Escaped Luckily
II is estimated that $50 men
we're at work when the explosion
occurred. Commsndant George be-
lieves that many more would have
been killed and injured. but for the
fact that the men we're sent to
work unusually early this morning.
Seventeen powder-filled houses
collapsed from the shock OF the ex-
plosion. Two tanks were com
pletely turned around. Thirty-five
wooden buildings we're destroyed.
Roofs were carried from two brick
buildings. The damage at Mare
Island is estimated at between
$4,000 and 100000
The commandant announced that
the hospital staff at the yard would
be able TO handle the situation
without aid.
Mayor Jas. Rooney estimated the
damage 10 houses i'm Vallejo at
$4,000.
Stops Steamer
The steamer Monticello. passing
near the island. was stopped still in
its course by the shock. Ships Of
ficers we're at a loss TO account for
this. The crew thought a subma-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
BY WEBB MILLER

United Press start corr~-pondrnf
WASHINGTON. July g.
The first draft Of citizenship
ior war service will be for 6s7.-
900 men. the war department
announced today.
These Will be singled out
from the great registration roll.
The number raised by the war
apartment Is Just enough 70
fili the regular army TO war de-
rsrtment complement. fiiI the
National Guard of the country
10 war strength. and provide
the levy Of 500. 900 for the i6
esstonment camps where the
men will be turned over for
trsinln9-
About $4,000 men are needed 10
bring the regular army TO It's full
var strength. More than 10000
others are needed for the National
Guard.
First to Be Regulars
From official sources II was
learned today that the first men
dawn By select draft will be put
INTO the regular army ranks and the
National Guard In the lottery Of
the draft. every one Of the $500. 900
registered men will be drawn. II
sas believed in official quarters.
This will determine the order OF H.
ability for service for all time.
On the basis Of the ss7 900 draft
Quotas are being assigned each
state. based on population and reg
sfration. After the draft the local
exemption boards will begin to call
" men and continue until the quota
is furnished.
The second draft will begin on
the list where the first left off.
Ihlrty-tvo states are today rae
ing toward draft day. Upon the
speed OF the slowest state the date
Of the draft depends.
by noon today rs states had wiz
90 the provost marshal general that
every preparation was finished for
ne actual draft With the arrival
o. The reports hope rose that Gen
eFovder may be able 10 set the
craving for day late this week
possibly Saturday
An urgent appeal has been flash
"a 70 every board TO complete the
work at the earliest possible mo-
ment By registered mail and ex-
press, the registration lists from the
precincts already completed were
arriving at the war department to-
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
j. s. FARMS DO
BIG SHARE TO
WIN THE War

WASHINGTON, July g.
americas farms have respond
Cd TO the call Of war.
according to estimates COM
pneo today by the bureau OF
crop estimates, the winter and
spr'ng wheat crops will total
ns,ooo,oOo bushels or 3e,0oo,-
wv bushels more than 1916
Yielded.
Corn will reach 3.124000 900
sS!snels. far over the 1916 yield Of
z5s3.000,000 bushels.
nhlte potatoes furnish 452. 900 =
~ bushels against 285. 900 900 In
t' ttsie' and there will be 10000 900
sashels more sweet potatoes this
year than last.
,,.s mus department OF agriculture
ss.llcials said: THE American soil
,ts, as responded TO save the allies in
"slf crying need for food"
. me promised Increased produc.
,s ,h OF wheat. however. is more
- an lost In the tremendous falling
~ ,ra ~ last years wheat supplies re-
a'nlhg on the farms. The high
s'ces ,. prevailing during the past
-. @ apparently have caused farm.
q % SeH. A year ago. wheat was
- cents bushcl and corn Is
t' ttsns' while today wheat is s22O a
sasnel and corn ;1G5.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
UNREST IS GROWING
Crisis in Germany

AMSTERDAM. July e.-The
people OF Germany are about
10 force from the autocratic
ring a more satisfactory state
ment Of Germany's peace aims,
as we'll as a promise Of sweep.
ina electoral reforms, accord
ina to Berlin dispatches today.
Tomorrow session OF the reichs-
tag is eagerly awaited. Chancellor
Won Observation-Disclosures political
enemies have now apparently fore
cd him into a position where he
must make complete answer to the
query whether Germany favors mo
annexations and no indemnities.
He was schedules 10 speak Tues
day. Not only is the chancellor
under fire from all parties in the
reichstag over these peace aims.
but the demand for greater liberal
ization in the government has now
gained such Roadway that II Is ex-
pected the chancellor will be fore
ed to take cognizance of II.
Tho crisis was precipitated by
preliminary meetings OF the reichs-
tag committees. In one of these n
centrist government party mem
Der vigorously assniled the chan.
cellor and the government. demand
ing wholesale electoral reforms and
"A statement of peace terms.
The German censorship forbade
publication of this centrist party
leaders speech, as well as certain
remarks in the reichstag made by
the chancellor 1t was known. how
ever, that the centrist member was
Matthias Erzberger.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

I stood. stood. ! stood.
| felt my hold on the major slip
ping. The crowd was closing In.
Then suddenly-oh. beams OF JOY
"A streak OF black spotted light
ming flashed between the legs OF
the stalwart major
The lightning Jumped. 1t rolled.
II leaped.
Nellie. Nellie" called the major.
Twas a little black spotted dog.
Major stepped to the sidewalk.
stepped likewise.
He whistled. SO did ].
Nellie didn't care.
She cayorted madly. She started
to yank Sam Hilrs flowers from
their beds.
The major led the attack.
| followed my major.
He Shows Her Nellie"
we captured Nellie. wire haired
fox terrier. and mascot of the
mission. half way between a rose
bush and a bed Of goldenglow.
See" said the major, here Is
where Nellie was wounded. Nellie
IL trench dog warrior"
Together we stroked Nellie. and
Nature cemented the bond twixt
major and me.
Then Capt. T. NJ Cook. United
States aide TO Gen Leclercq. mill
tary chief OF the mission, came out
and called my major away from me,
and ushered part Of the crowd
into the house.
Meets tho Count
Inside the house ] met Count
Louis d'Ursel.
He looked around nervously.
isn't there some place"
Sure thing" said I. and led him
10 nice settee in an untenanted
room.
He pulled out a cigaret case and
casually opened II 10 me.
looked to right and left for
help. There was none. de
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

NV orders have talk with the visitors. And
Picture standing. dmnutive and abby-mnded, next
Major Osterrch tall aud splendid in his uniform the
steps OF Sans place
Picture the gaping crowd scattered about ready grab
away my hero my first slip
Picture uttering pleasant naninitics about the
weather until the seemed tinged with sacriege
bodness.
You sec the idea that should say something IL
Eliminating that would open the flood gates
Major Ostereiths oraory Then oh, then would drench
myself in the flow Of wordsand the ordeal would be over
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

with his victims. demanding their
money. and making them roll down
their stockings. saying once a wom-
an tried to hold back jewelry by'
keeping it in her stocking.
Uses Coat as Gag
Several times he has taken his
victims coat wrapped il around
the woman's head as a gag and
hlindfold. and tied the sleeves.
At one time, when a woman re-
sisted him. he said to remember
what happened to the woman on
Queen Anne hill"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
FIRST TO
GO into
REGULARS
A---------as-s---aaa- -a.
ruE s4.h DAY OF OUR WAR

0fsietai announcement Vas made In
vsshiuxten Monday. the saith dss since
An~rien catered the war, that the first
drvfs ts 20 number 90. .osc men.
rAis affect. more dire~ti, the mass
,f people than other event. Of the day.
the the announcement that Germany
- demand electoral reforms and that
~ Chin<~e monsrchists had met defeat
u~rp cf utme~s Importance 20 Uncle >am
snl his allies.
Wnh President Wilson's embargo To
,,~tr.is who have chance to re-expcrt
ss aernany In effect. and Internal de
u~.S fer the political liberalization Of
s,symsny. the kaiser msrv than had hi.
hnpi. full N may even develop at the
esuinx session of the r~iehstsG that
Hsksrism will receive it- death blow.
usppxiy the German scheme TO re-tore
= ueoarrhy In China. and thas keep
~ Chinsse busy fighting at home
- they weuid have time to assist
= nshttng s~ruaany. fell Of It's own
vsSwkf. ard thru srder of the NeunG
CAssess. who won the battle for demec-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
.SLUCCER STILL FREE
Seattle Police Fail to Capture Degenerate

Police detectives arrested j.
1. Romeo. Italian laborer, at the
Reaina hotel Monday, on suspi.
cion that he might be connected
with the siuseIng Of three un-
protected women saturday
night.
He was reported as having
peculiar habits. and had not
been in his room for two nights.
After quizzing him, Capt. Ten
nant. OF detectives. said he did not
believe Romeo knew anything
about the attacks on women that
have been reported 10 the police Tor
more than six months.
The police are going on the theory
that the slugger is stiil at large.
Victim Still Unconscious
Mrs. Mary Clark. of the belmont
apartments, 403 Roy st, who was
the victim of one of his brutal at
tacks Saturday night. was still In a
state of semi-consciousness at the
city hospital Monday morning. and
physicians doubt II she will recover.
Mrs. Albert f. Wilkes. 20. 324
Howard ave. ~. and Mrs. Selma
Smith. 40. 222 Eighth ave. ~. are re-
ported well on the road to recovery.
The thug attacked each of the
women while she was on the street
alone. late Saturday night, striking
each on the head with some blunt
instrument.
Three Skulls Fractured
While the police were searching
the neighborhood for the assailant,
after the first attack had been re-
ported. the fiend, lurking in the
darkness only a few blocks away.
assaulted each of the other women.
The attacks occurred on Roy St,
between Fourth and Fifth aves,, at
Howard ave. and Thomas St, and
near Ninth ave. and Thomas st.
All three women are suffering
from skull fractures. -
Believe He Is Murderer.
Police detectives believe the wom-
an-slugger is the man who murdered
Mrs. Florence Wehn.
Other women have been attacked
in similar manner from time to
time. and the reports kept secret.
He is a degenerate, according to
the police, who sometimes merely
robs his victims OF their money and
icwelry.
Detectives believe he turks in
the Fkadows and watches for lone
women. then strikes them over the
head with piece of pipe. Some.
times he rides ON street cars and
Gets off behind unprotected women.
lie has been known TO strike
without ceremony.
But more often he converses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
HELP CATCH HIM!

This is the description OF the
woman-slugger. who attacked
three Seattle women Saturday
night. and who the police be-
lieve murdered Mrs. Florence
Wehn:
He's about 30 years of age.
five and a half feet in height
and tips his hat on the back OF
his head. He wears a dark suit
and no vest. According to Mrs.
Albert Wilkes. he walks pigeon
toed. Previous victims say he
has been seen in a blue denim
shirt. Saturday night he wore
a white shirt and collar.
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-ine attack had been made. Several
put on .ne preservers and prepared
TO leave the boat.
Stories of remarkable escapes
were brought to Vallejo by persons
leaving Mare Island. shortly after
the explosion.
y. ]. Morrison related how he.
with a party OF other workmen. had
been carried in a house for about
100 yards He said
II was holding a she'll There
were six others in the place. Sud
denly we saw a sheet OF flame .ise.
quickly laid the shell down. There
came terrific crash / felt the
house start sailing thru the air.
Thought Death at Hand
Il thought death was at hand.
Suddenly the house settled down
again. Part of the wall caved in
and some of the roof fell The
other fellows were pretty badly
hurt. A little bit of my scalp was
torn off. but otherwise feel
great"
John Davis was driving up to the
Mckenzie home when a piece OF
harness broke. But for this acci-
dent he would have been hurled 10
death with the McKenzies.
He was fixing the harness when
the explosion occurred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
Expected Tuesday

That the whole situation is like
ly to be threshed out very thoroly
in the reichstag was intimated in
conferences which the kaiser and
the chancellor had today in Berlin
with Field Marshals Won linden
burg and Ludendorff.
The two officers made a hurried
Continued on page to)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
j. S. HAS COT
KAISER'S COAT,
AYERS BARON
Head of Belgian Commission
Stirs Crowd at Arena
Meeting
TELLS OF SUFFERING

Inc siqnt of Otu eioFr or N7N
battieflelds OF Europe has up
lifted the hearts Of allied troops
and stricken the kaiser with ter
ror, Baron Moneheur, head OF the
Belgian commission. told the
throns that crowded the Arena
at noon today.
AS you say In America" he
stated. "you have got the kali
ser's goat"
The crowd yelled with enthu.
siasr.
Ne told OF the suffering In
Belgium, because OF the Ger
mans deportations Of working
men and thefts of machinery
and raw materials. The sick.
ne said. are being shipped back
TO their destitute families In
cattle cars, often eyirg en-
route.
The members OF the commission
arrived at the Arena At IL: 20. com
ing from the Rainier club. whers
they were entertained at an infor
NAL luncheon.
As they entered the auditorium. !
band played the Belgian national
anthem. and tho audience acclaimea
the mission with an ovation OF ap
plause Baron Moncheur was ae
companled by Gen Leclercq. Mai
Osterreith. Count Louis d'Urscl and
Capt. Cook. r. 8. A
On the platforms sat consuls oi
allied nations. members OF the r~
ception committee. and other prom
inent Seattle men and women.
President A. ]. Rhodes. OF the
Chamber OF Commerce and Com
merciai Club. presided at the meet
ing
Now that the Stars and Stripes
are near the borders Of Belgium.
he said. they shall never receds
until your beautiful country Il re
covered and liberty Is secured fol
the world"
President Rhodes formally wei
coined the mcmters OF the commits
sion. and introduced Mayor Hiram
G.. Gill. who. I'm turn. presented
Baron Moncheur TO the audience.
At the close OF the meeting ths
following resolution was unani
mously passed
ITO His Majesty. Albert. King oi
the Belgians:
Seattle greets and honors the
Belgian representative today
Across the continent and across
the ocean she stretches lrt.' hand
and pledges her sacred he>or that
not until she gives her consent
shall the sword you grasped in de-
fense OF liberty be sheathed: until
the people OF all nations. great and
small. shall achieve their freedom
To you who said. 7 live only to
serve my country and my people.
we say in so doing you have Served
all nations and all mankind
Sent by the authority OF the
people Of Seattle.
by SAMUEL HILL"
The second public event OF the
missions stay in Seattle will be
the dinner Monday might. in the
Masonic auditorium. The charge
will be 81 a ticket. Baron Mon
cheur and Gen. Leclercq will speak
The Belgians arrived Sunday.
In n palace built for a king. on
the hillside overlooking Lake
Union. the four ENJOYS OF the king
.om Of Belgium are paying their Of
fetal visit 10 the city OF Seattle
and it's people.
Sam HlII Entertains EN-
The palace Is the residence oi
Samuel Hill. erected 10 entertain
Continued on page 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
GIRL ESCAPES FROM
PAIR OF KlDMAPERS

Police on the coast Monday
were searching for the kidnap.
ers OF Alma Mclean, IS. daueh-
ter Of Mrs. L. E. Mclean, STRAIT
ford apartments. The girl
vanished Friday and returned
to her home Monday, declaring
she was kidnapped by man
and a woman and taken TO
Portland.
She says they permitted her &c
escape when they cav her pictur,
in the Sunday papers. She has a
partial description of the pair. and
n warrant was issued out of Judge
Gordon's court Monday for Johr
Nelson and Jane Doe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
Echo Zahl Calls on
Belgians;; Offered a
Smoke by theCount
By Echo June Zahl

Ono TOUCH OF nature makcs TIC whoIc
world kin.
Amt it the truth
| had met the visiting Belgian war mis-
sion Sunday noon at tho station, only TO be
told by Hugh Gibson. representative of the
United States department OF state accompany
ing the Begians that the gentlemen were
not 10 be interviewed
That's what Hugh said. But my city
editor had said otherwise.
| got into an auto. and rode along with
the r1aradc nnt 20 Sam Iill's ralacn hnnsc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

GALVESTON, Tex, July o.
Overcome by gas, the entire crew
of German submarine was found
dead by British patrol which
towed the U-boat into port. accord
ing to story told by the captain
of a steamer. now docked at "a
Gulf port"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
ADVERTISING MANAGERS
DAILY TALK
FOR TUESDAY

There are some mighty fine bar
gains advertised in todayis Star.
Standard Furniture Co. Page
Grote-Rankin Co. ....... Page 3
NJ. A. Gottstein Co. s-.. Page (
American Savings Bank and
Trust Co. '..'.....'. ..,-sPage s
(This ad tells of $100' in cash
priZesl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

VALLEJO. July 9-Sx persons killed and 81 in
urd Mare Island navy yard when the black powder store
house exploded today according official statement is
sued by Commandant Harry George.
He declared that the dead
Chief Gunner A. S. Mckenzie and his wife and
daughters George Stanton, and NJ C. Damstead Four of
the injured serious condition, he said. All OF the
injured in the navy yard hospital.
The OF the explosion is complete mystery but
police and government officials seeking who last
night offered $50 Vallejo secondhand dealer for
marines uniform
Mckenzie had tried his children. His body
was found a hillside. 100 yards from his home He
-. IL. Ii. L. Ii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09
FIRST ARMY DRAWING TO CALL. OUT $4,000 MEN
6 KILLED and
81 INJURED AT
MARE ISLAND

Press
SAN FRANCISCO, July o-United States secret service
will investigate the fatal explosion today Mare Island
navy yard
United States District Attorney Preston a
squad Of to the navy yard probe the affair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-09

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