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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-14

d EMNANTS of En-
1C broideries in lengths
adapted for many uses,
at reduced prices.
Broken lines Of Wom-
ems Neckpieces grouped
for quick disposal in
two lots-5c and 15c.
basement sAiesroosn.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

Hollweg They may be In use now
again.
on the other hand, the Clericals
are the Catholic party OF Germany
and have been profoundly stirred by
Pope Benedict's peace plea They
may also have been equally stirred
by President Wilson's reply, laying
down democratization as the prime
requisite TO discussion OF peace
with Germany.
ErzberRer. according 20 Dutch re
ports expects 10 inaugurate his
campaign al the next meeting OF
the main committee. presumably
next week His plan Is 10 make the
chancellor responsible 10 the reich
stag. not 10 the kaiser He likewise
desires that the government shall
announce its minimum peace de-
mands and clear UP the situation
as regards the German view on Al
SAGE and Lorraine.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
GERMANS
TAKEF|RST
PEACESTEP
Coalition Formed To
Curb Power of
AutOcrats

LONDON. Sept Germany is
beginning 10 talk decentralization
now, a. the first step toward peace.
Berlin news via Holland today an
nounced that AT the session Of the
reichstag convening Sept 26. the
same coalition OF the Centrists and
Social Democrats which precipitat-
ed the German cabinet crisis in
July. would again seek surrender by
the kaiser and his ministers Of GER
tain of their prcrogatives. Empha-
sis was laid on this revolt" a. part
Of a well defined Welding 10 peace
London could see little in the Ber-
lin reports today provocative of hope
of real German reform II was the
same sort OF revolt" OF the Left
parties In the reichstag last July
which displaced Won Bethmann Holl-
veg for the profoundly Junker
Michaelis. The revolters are those
who were content 10 rest after few
additional and empty promises Of
reform from the new chancellor
London has always suspected that
Matthias Erzberger. the Clerical
leader. and his cohorts were used
by the government 10 fake re-
form move by which the govern
ment might oust Won Bethmann
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
Traffic Killings Are IS
Per Cent Fault of Reckless
Driving, Asserts Brownell

Of the Detroit Safety league. in the
Sheridan theater. Monday evening.
Let us start this new labor year
right by insisting that the street
traffic obey the law" he continued
In most cities the accidents are
rs per cent the faul, OF the pedes.
TRANS. In Detroit you are killing
more persons for the size OF the
city and the number OF automobiles
operated than any other city in the
country Why? Because you will
find about rs per cent OF the fault
Is that OF the drivers OF the vehicles
We are al war-we cannot win
this war with cripples. either in the
ranks as soldiers or in the ranks In
the shops. This Is workers war.
production war, as woll as man
power war We will win by con
serving the lives and limbs of the
workers
Within block or two OF this
corner. at Townsend and Kercheval.
two children killed and third with
a broken leg from speeders is your
record go far this year,"
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
SOLDIER, MINUS
LEG. BACK HOME

Minus one leg, which he left
somewhere in France" Horace c.
Turland. signalman in the Cana
dian field artillery. is back from the
western front and Is now visiting
his mother al No 905 Third-ave.
Turland went 10 Europe with the
first Canadian expeditionary force
in August, 1914. and saw service at
Ypres and on the Somme. lie was
hit In the knee by a piece OF Ger
man shell when he crawled out OF
his trench 10 Ak a telephone wire
The wound necessitated amputation
OF the leg
Turland says that while it was
the Germans war the first year and
a half, the conditions are reversed
today. The Germans are afraid to
start anything In the open now. ne
says.
Turland declares that, contrary
to the general impression. green
troops are not put in the nrst line
trenches as soon as their training
period Is over They are put in the
reserve trenches and don't see any
real action until they become ac;
customed 20 being under fre.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

How long will this street traffic
killing keep up We finished Au-
gust with the killing OF two and the
probable fatal injury Of two more.
all on Wpodwardave., during the
last day OF that month That made
more than one person killed day
for the month, in and near the city
OF Detroit Five children have been
killed by automobiles during the
past three days. Sunday. two boys
that live within few blocks Of this
theater on Kercheval were run over
on the sidewalk by driver who
was asleep or drunk and the car
was running Wild The accidents
are not all over on Woodward-ave
altho the congestion there OF the au-
tomobiles and street cars. which can
readily be remedied. caues many
You have the speeders over here
on Kercheval. and several OF the
churches ont In the east end are re.
questing mo 20 speak AZ their sun
day night services for this reason.
The above is an extract from an
address by r. l.. Brownell. director
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
Washington Ch eers
Ragged Line of
Green Soldiers
STATESMEN LINE
UP WITH SOLDIERS
Uncle joe and Champ
Clark Head House
Delegation

WASHINGTON, Sept THE men
OF the new national army whose
feet have known only the paths OF
peace. trod today the way to war
Led by their commander-in-chIe
President Wilson. the first drafted
men OF the capital marched the
length of Pennsylvania-ave--- Ia
way OF the presidents and OF troops
OF other days.
Tottering veterans of both sides
OF the civil war. cabinet memb bers
solons OF the senate and house sol
diers OF the war with Spain: civil
ians from government departments .
army and navy officers: cavalrymen
on rearing mounts. marines and
other fighters joined in this solemn
procession.
In cities turnout the country the
same spirit, with different actors,
was shown In send of" celebra-
lions.
To do honor 10 the men under his
leadership who will help make the
world safe for democracy. President
Wilson wss glad 10 trudge the mile
and a half route beneath "A warm
September sun
Mothers fathers. sisters. sweet.
hearts. lined the streets 20 pay hom.
age. some tearfully some with
brave smiles. all with solemnity
that marks farewell
Thirty thousand marchers partici-
pated in the demonstration here on
the day before the men depart for
camps. Hundreds of thousands Of
others kept step with the capital
host in other cities.
The draft mon, clean strong lads.
formed in line with heads erect.
with a vigor that promises rapid
shaping into soldiers Perhaps their
lines were n bit ragged for most OF
them had never marched before. but
the snap and power and pride OF
virile manhood was upon them
Well mp 10 the forefront came
Senators Martin and Bankhead-
Confederate and Senators Nelson
and Warren Union men--whlle be-
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
new ARMY TREADS WAY
OF PRESIDENTS AND S.
TROOPS OF OTHER DAYS

hind them were Spanish-American
war senators.
Speaker Champ Clark. VINO fought
conscription; Uncle Joe" Cannon,
erect and spry. despite his years.
headed the house delegation. Sen
ator salisbury led the upper branch
men
Washington streets were crowded
early. Great streamers Of bunting.
hig and little flags. futtered in the
breeze az symbols OF united ma
ton sending out its youth in a right
eous cause.
Bands blared patriotic music that
stirred fire In the breasts OF old and
young marchers. Arrived at the re
viewing stand. the president was 10
review the thousands he had lead.
Beside him in the stand. VScount
Ishii. had OF the Japanese mission.
and other diplomats were 10 look
upon the sample OF Americas 9ght-
Ing stock. in whose hands the safe
~ OF democracy now rests.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
MOVEMENT
ON NT0OUST
THOMPSON
F aces Impeachment
Steps For "Omis-
sion of Duty"

CHICAGO. Sept Following a
conference here last night with Ad.
jutant General Dlckerson. command
ing the four companies OF state mill
tia rushed 10 this city from Spring
field. Gov. I,owden issued state
ment 10 the American people in
which he branded the Peoples Coun-
Gil for Democracy and Terms OF
Peace as reasonable conspiracy.
''If We lose this war. real free
speech will be lost and this society
which now claims the privilege will
contribute 10 that result." he said.
What | have said or the so-called
Council for Democracy and Peace
applies equally 10 other organlza.
tions which may seek 10 obstruct
the government in tho prosecution
OF this war"
Samue insult, chairman OF the
state council OF defense. who was
yachting In Northern Michigan
waters when the governor and
mayor clashed. took the first train
for Chicago and arrived early today.
After reading the governors state
ment. he decided that no action by
the council was necessary at this
time
Officials OF the National Security
League meanwhile took hand in
the affair and began planning in
dictment Of Mayor William Hale
Thompson on charges of "palpable
omission Of duty" The citizens war
board will ask 10 take similar ac-
tion. State's Attorney Hoyne al
ready had announced his readiness
TO prosecute, criminal charges II ore-
ferred against the mayor.
Tho CITY council az it's regular
meeting today. was expected 10 ar
range special meeting for tNn--
row at which impeachment OF the
mayor will be attempted.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
QUAKE ROCKS
MINNESOTA

ST. PAUL. MINI. Sept. 4-Citi-
zensO OF Northern Minnesota were
specializing today on the origin of
the earthquake which was felt over
$50 square miles late yesterday.
Brainerd, Crow Wing. Little Falls
and Long Prairie reported district
shocks lasting from eight 10 90 rec
onds. Houses were shaken and dish
es broken. II was the first Garth
quake in this region since tho ad-
vent OF the white man.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
Vncntion rr,p. on me Lake.

Trkr Irips O CIfTeIRnd. Burafo
and aigcNInAc Island eDoard the lux
urio4sS Steamers ~ the -. & G. Lake
Lines are more popular with vaca-
tfonfsts this year than ever before.
az so % q n and IL ,. m. Buf-
galo steamers leave daily at p.
M Maeklrac Island steamers leave
Mondays and Saturdays at D. m
Wednesdays and Fridays al s.s0 q.
about special trips 90 northern and
eastern summer rssorts hay be ssl
cured from \. O.. Davia general pas
ssngor gent of the -. z 9. Lake
Tines or AZ the =. & e. Ticket office.
Isl IsWoid- st--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
THE WEATHER

Detroit snd vicinity ruesdry
might and Wedne-day fntrg not muc h
change In tempereturet moderate
Winds. nostIy nsrtherty.
Lower MIrbiGspt Fair Tuesday
night and Wednesday, little change
In temperature.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

by a special proclamation OF Gov
Sleeper today is Patriotic day" at
the sixty eighth annual Michigan
State Fair and Live Stock exhibi.
ton.
At m early hour Tuesday morn
ing the grounds were thronged with
G. A. r. veterans on the first
Tuesday Of the fair the veterans are
Away the guests OF the manage
ment.
Gov. Sleeper Patrick n Kelley
and Senator James A. Murtha are
scheduled for addresses in the grove
during the day. following special
concertsaaS hberatti's and the Ford
Motor company bands.
Judging OF Percherons and Welsh
ponies. shorthorn and fat steers.
Shropshire and Hampshire sheep
and Berkshire and Poland China
swine commenced Tuesday morning
Live stock enthusiasts from all
parts Of the state nocked 20 the
stock sheds. view ing one OF the best
live stock exhibitions ever held in
this vicinity.
Members OF the Boys state Fair
school arrived on the grounds and
pitched camp on the main thoro-
fare. Daily exhibitions will b.
given by the boys In physical cul.
ture. and demonstrations OF their
studies will be made each fore
noon
Mrs. Gertrude Sackett Swans chill
dren. in patriotic costumes, present
I'd their exercises and drills follow
ing the rendering Of the Entente
Cantata." daily feature In the
odeou IN the grove
The Michigan Girls Champion
ship Canning club contest opened in
the dairy building annex More than
p clubs. three OF which are from
the upper peninsula. entered the
contest and a most interesting com
petition iF anticipated
Ruth Law packed NO her aero
plano after Monday afternoon s
r. ghts. leaving Louis Gertson 20
thrill the crowds during the remain
der of tho fair Gerison promises 20
try and set a new worlds record
FOR the largest number of loops In
single nirht Hc was 20 have
tried Monday bu, for some unex.
planned reason did not.
The Labor day crowd was ono Of
the largest ever seen al the fair. the
attendance heing estimated al
$4,000
IN The Retter Babiee contest the
Judges are going back to spartan
L.
feet children Mere beauty is not
considered a. a dominant element
w the judges In picking winners
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

LONDON, Sept. A quick hard
drive on from Riga toward Petro-
ad Is London's forecast today OF
Germany'r Russian campaign.
Military experts believe Germany
will do her utmost in speed
The c.. maLs must go far In the
2e1-mile Journey toward the Rue
sian capital before freezing weather
sets in. IL they expect 10 rely on The
German Baltic fleets aid.
They may also be expected to
hurry with all speed. TO cover as
much ground as possible before
General Kornilofr can carry out his
plans for regeneration OF the Rus
sian army
II the Russians manifest proper
fighting spirit, military authorities
here today agreed they viii easily
block he German drive. The
ground from Riga 10 Petrograd IS
OF "a nature lending itself readily TO
defense II is marshy and studded
with small lakes and waterways
Small bodies OF Russian troops could
play havoc with greatly superior at
lacking forces attempting an adj
vance over such broken terrain
In the opinion oi observers here.
much depends on the Russian feet
in stopping the expected German
drive II mutinous sailors can be
quelled and discipline and lighting
spirit restored. the Russian fleet
could eGectually hamper-perhaps
prevent--operation by German
feet in the Baltic.
No attempt was made 20 minimize
the effect OF Hgas fall on the Ger
man population. Battered badly ON
the west front by British and
French drives of the past few
months and with Austria losing
ground every hour under the Italian
assault the German militarists were
badly n need Of a German victory
10 hoarfen tho public They viii
make The most OF Riga's fall.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

The coliseum Hf 20 Anu sem 20 r
for 70 cents on tho Board Walk jcf-
ferson ~ Bridge. refreshes yop nent4
ally and physically Gives you new
0D-4ao.k .ou Ike Esr Avs NtasitT
clears the brain and briarfere the
ewes ,Rrluga the aueh - health 90
your cheeks Try it-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

Austin colgate, millionaire of New
Jersey. hns announced thnt he VIII
he candidate IN the Republican
primaries for the nomination for
tnited states senator To succeed
william Hughes, one Of preside NJ
Wilson's staunch supporters In the
upper house.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

Portland. Ore. is TO be the meet
ing place today OF the fourth an
nuAl conference Of the Pacific Coast
Association OF Port Authorities.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

No. you never did until you tried
Hotel oriswold Cafeteria coffee.
Served with pure 76 per cent butter
fat Jersey cream.--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

Judge. st the state Fsir snd other
Judges of good food award nrst prize
for exceliert cooking 20 Hotel Girls
wnld Cafeteria.--Adv,
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
TeutOns Face Heavy
Handicap If Rus
slams Fight +.
FEW SOLDIERS CAN
PUT UP DEFENSE
Regeneration Of Russ
Army Would Make
Task Hopeless

AMST ERDAM, Sept. A.
Kaiser William exuited with hls
people today In the capture Of
Riga from the Russisna Berlin
dispatches quoted an extract
from message sent by him to
the kaIserin:
This 10 q new milestone of
German strength and unerrlng
will for Victory May God help
US furthern
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

Awarded First Prise st Fair.
Samr vcEo's blst as those uaed a. Ho-
tel Griswoid Cafeteria Fresh every
morning from our own farm. A At
Bloomfield Hills.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04

LONDON, Sept. 4.-FIetd Mar.
shsI Haig resumed hts offensive
today with sharp blow that sd-
vsnced tho British line north
east of St julien. The official
report today gave no further do
tails.
I'VE advanced our line slight.
w." the statement said.
Elsewhere on the British
front. the comm mander-ln-ehlef re.
ported:
North Of Lens at night We
carried out successful raid. A
number OF Germans were Kill
ed and several taken prisoner.
Southwest Of La6assee hos
tile raiders were driven Oft.
Northeast Of Ypres enemy ar
tillery was active"
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
rTs MIGHTY cool

PIoasant and comfortable at the HOTEL
ATLANTIC. CIark near jackson Blvd
the beautiful hotel OF ChiceSo.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
VETERANS
GUESTS0F
STATEfA|R
Old Soldiers Have An
nual FrOlic At Mich
igan's Big Show
BETTER BABIES
CONTEST MAGNET
Judging of Riddles
Proves Big Attrac-
ton to Crowds

Seven army aviators from Self
ridge field, near Mt. Clemens,
Visited the state fair early Tues
day morning. They were sehed-
uIed to appear Monday after
noon, but for some reason post
poned their trip.
They're lowering around like
huge birds, looking for a place
TO land" was the word teiephon-
ed from the fair grounds by
General Manager G. W. Dickin-
son.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-04
Are You a S24,0OO-a-Year Salesman ?

Prove it by earning that $4,000 Aladdin Bungalow and
OF by getting the largest number Of members OF
he Times $4,000 Club In the next 90 days. Call
isin 452o and ask for the $4,000 Club Manager.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22
AS USUAL

Year hy ycar thc San \nioni.
Express deals Corpus Chn,n m
sidnous blows. end year b wear
ne people ct Corpus Christ, often
the Express liberal sharg of pai
ronage. both Ia udvcu,mp ana
subscriptions, Ouh few dn,,
ago the San Antonio paper stated
~ me course of hriof interview
that hundreds of people wero
leaving here on acrount OF Il hur
fieane reported hy the Govern
meni Now, as a matter of rae.
.he noNcrnmeHi has reported mo-
hurricane this year not even ina
the Gull OF Mexico Vet to the
reading public, such statements
arr acccpied az type value. and
are Of Importance. since thc,
serve 10 mtmidatc Il would
seem, other things henp equal
mat the ENprcss should srrll ycr,
iicalion Of such statements.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22

STRATEGIC.

ne Allies are moi lImiiinn
themselves 10 attacks on a ei,en
'front.'; bat are hammcring th,
Herman line throughout the West
italy' too, Is starting great of
ienSive, probably with a view %
believing the pressure against
h'issia As for France aud Eng
land, their motive Is clear The,
are attacking along the Soulmc
the Aisne and the Mouse la order
10 prevent the concentration al
troops N Flanders for il is iu
FLANDERS that they hope 10 win a
decision that will impcril Won liu-
uehhurg and force retreat of
unparalleled magnitude
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22
CIRCULATION BOOKS
OPEN TO ADVERTISE rs
"Wednesday. August y. 1917
REsoLUTE DEALING

The stability of the Nmim dc
prnds on the sucor4lul prworu
ton of the war NuNhug Mat
deiracis from the prospect of .ur
cess, or limits the radius OF collcr
Ave endcayor IS trailorous in un.
lure, # not in fact Through ifs
power of taNatm is right ia
commander supplies mud pro-
scribe regulations iur fhr pru.
dent use of food fertilizer asl
cultural machinery and ma OBJ,
Government rouirols capital a.
u controls capital. and etm d
reefs the expcniiure of hfr D.
ought 10 hntc tho mthortr b.
compel the consideration uf lnbor
strikes, during time of w4r sr
treason There are SOFTER words
Tor treason ana pollies uat,.
t'se 81 Thorn bul ina, Is io SAMSON
Tor politics on lor political d,Hh.
eraiions. The duil OF tonprr. !.
~ take stern measures f0 .nno.
lls VIII the National vul upm
rich and poor alike 10 salrrnrd
the future by making certain off
the present u ungc, aic lower
Than they should hc lct Conpro..
ascertain that faci and force ad
lnstmeuts. Lcl Congress do an,
ihing but accept diclaiou from "a
p"riic'ilnr group Villa; if rhr
war IS lost Where thcn win Ia
nor draw sustcnumrc or seek 10,
increase ut pay
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22
EXIT, PAMPERED CLAY.

/ Nicholas Romanoff Is victim
.of tradition and environment 10
was tagged with the erminc 5 tail
when old enough 10 todllc hr
lived amidst an atmosphere OF lies
and aduaton Boz wnrshippcd
himself because others worshippcd
him and fclt himself TO hc the
cmissary of God II Boz slgnel ID
I thousand warrants lD Siberia hc
It'd no more thm his predecessor
T before HIM nO more than custom
expected of him. Spic, aud ui
hllisis surrounded him and BE-
Was The state spies and nihilists
deserved 10 hc sent 600 Siberia for
The good 81 ihr Stale Measured
by royal standards. NirholA- Bo
manuif wHs neither cruel man
nor @ uau conferred 0u uirupcr
ato undertaking Buf dcmocracg
need p0i W1fnr 100 ifs ur sorablc
movement. Where NichoIus Rn
nHnoff bias sent thousand. Nieh
olas linmauofi deserve. to goo. Ilo
is no. more fhau 500 much man ae
roriing t0 hs weight aui spirit
val vision uu more than mortal
rlHf that hn served f purpo-.
u s 90 GLAD iW for Humanity
Whom hr Losses 800 furr. aui m,au
IfI.. D.. -.I... .fI
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22
sTRAws.

There are hopeful flickcrinc.
on Inc Russian horizon. Berlin
reports fewer advances Petro.
grad mentions favorable decisions
ON the Roumanian border. m,
ukfasi'e-.~sc long a bone nf con.
tention between Russia and 20.
iand''- assures the provisional 70,
ernment that il will not ceniend
Tor separation; that il only as.
pres to autonomy and the right
10 FORM its own army Little
things in themselves, these are
bag things in respect to Slav sol
idarity.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-08-22
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