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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

I That Bethmann.Hollweg's rejec-
tion OF the centrists and socialists
demands for free and detailed out
line OF the German peace aims was
dictated by the kaiser himself was
Indicated in other dispatches re-
ceived today thru neutral channels.
The kaiser undoubtedly detersnin-
ed upon continuance of his divine
right policy at various conferences
which have been held during the
last few days in Berlin. notably
with Field Marshal Hindenburg
and with the crown council. COM
prising the autooratic ring of Off
cials controlling Germany.
In the meantime. there were un-
confirmed reports that Foreign Sec
retary Zimmerman and Vice Chan
cellor Helfferich had resigned from
/ the German ministry According to
reports received from Berlin. via
/ Switzerland. Hollweg. after refus-
ing acquiescence in the socialist
plan of a peace without annexa-
| tions. continued;
Germany must press the war
with all possible strength. The fa-
therland has faced great perils and
overcome them Our enemies have
/ faced great perils. We must fight
, to achieve a victory"
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o
BERNIE, July 1O.-Peace without annex
ations is not acceptable to Germany.
Germany can win if she holds out.
Chancellor Won Bethmann-Hollweg SO
declared in a speech before the main COM
mittee of the reichstag, according to quota
tons in the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger.
81 consider it my duty to remain chan
cellor for the protection Of the Fatherland,"
Hollweg solemnly declared.
"Peace without annexations is not ac-
ceptable peace, to Germany. l cannot de-
clare our terms"
The chancellor's appearance before the
main committee was called forth by de-
mands Of the clericals that he outline in more
detail exactly how the German government
stood on the socialists platform of mo
annexations and no indemnities."
The Lokal Anzeiger did not specify how
the imperial chancellor's speech was re-
ceived.
Germany can win if she holds out" the
chancellor concluded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
DAvY BISHOP, 9,
GOES AWAY TO
join MARINES

When ! get big enough" an
roureed David Bishop. age 9.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William ~.
Bishop. 3o3 5oren ave. ~. "l'm
goin' In the marines"
This was more than a week
ago.
The parents smiled. But
pavy didn't.
Sunday morning Mrs Bishop
looked in 10 see why her boy
wasn't up and playing
The bed vas empty
She went downstairs and on the
dining room table found n note.
Leaves HIs saber
Tive made some sandwiches and
started out" II said. and II get
tired tonight. I'll sleep In Ballard.
"DAVY."
Sure enough. Davy was gone
He had folded his Indian suit and
laid II In a corner. His gun and his
tin saber lay across Il. soldier style.
The Bishops didn't worry so
much. because Davy has always
been an adventurous little fellow
who liked 10 roam.
Took Savings
But Sunday night he didn't come
home.
The folks and the nelshbors went
out 20 Ballard. Acquaintances
there had not seen Davy.
Recruiting officers had not seen
him. either.
\ dollar OF DAVIS was gone from
his bank Perhaps he started for
American lake. his parents thought.
Goes 20 Lake
Monday Mrs. Bishop took n train
for the army reserve She walked
over the prairies. questioned Off.
GERS and men. but found no trace OF
her boy.
Tuesday noon. Mr.. Bishop was
downtown and saw grinning kid.
brown as an Indian.
II was his runaway SON.
The father leaned over and
asked for an explanation.
why" said Davy. Il wanted an
adventure. "
And he had gotten II. with his dol.
lar and his sandwiches.
But Davy evidently forgot about
Joining the marines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
BOND MEN FACING
SERIOUS CHARGES

President Edwin S. Douglas
and Secretary e. W. Forester.
OF the Rural Trust Co.. with o.
fees In the Central building.
Tuesday faced serious charges
as the result Of an investiss-
ton Of their books made by
state Bank Examiner w. r.
Hanson.
A complaint was issued by
Prosecutor lundin late Monday
afternoon. alleging that the
company has practically no as
sets and that II Is unlswfully
usinq the word trust" In It's
advertising.
The company has elaboTately iii.
ted offices In the Central building.
Bright gold lettering on the win
dows announces that the office Is
occupied by the Rural Trust Co.
and the Columbia Savings & Loan
Association" At the bottom OF
the sign appears this: Authorized
stock. $4,000. 900"
Bank examiners say that the
company has represented this 10 be
the assets Of the trust company
when in reality Il applies to the
loan association
According TO James Douglas. AT
present attorney for the company
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The police declare they have
redoubled their efforts 70 To-
cate the criminal since sssur-
eay nlch,. when he attacked
three women one after the oth-
er. within q period Of less man
an hour. and Within space o'
q few blocks.
They are still at the city hos
plsal.
A. less. eleven such attacks
on women, believed to nave
been perpetrsted by this same
thuc. nave been reported TO the
police in the last six months.
One Of these, the police De
tIeye. eliminated In the murder
Of Mrs. Florence Wehn, Aprh
10, on Queen Anne hill.
Hands Are Rough
Officials believe that many other
women have been attacked by the
roman-slugger. but have not IN
formed the police on account OF the
humiliation. For the same reason
nany Of the gruesOme incidents
have been withheld from pubiica'
ton.
IN general. the victims agree IN
their description OF the man. They
say he IL about five feet eight
Or nine inches In height. weighs
sbout 100 pounds. is slender, win
strong. heavy square shoulders
They all have mentioned his coarse
heayy voice; and large. rough
hands.
Rides on Cars
One Of the best descriptions oi
the man believed 10 be the slugger
vas furnished the police by Mrs A.
P. Graham. 9Of West Howe st.,
sho. on May II. reported that she
had been followed by a man on a
Kinnear park street car. who got
off the car when she did.
She asked a messenger boy 10
walk home with her. and when she
reached the house. she and her hus.
band watched him board another
Kinnear car 10 the city. She de.
seribed him as a tall man, with a
pale. thin face.
Works With Daring
Police officers admit that he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

| Edwin Douglas and Forester have
done no business under the name
OF the Rural Trust company. He
says that last February the pair
bought the orient Trust Co and
that they filed an application to
change the name with the secre-
tary Of state.
Secretary OF State Howell held
mp the application pending an in
vestigation. The attorney doesn't
know why the company had the
windows painted before their ar.
ticles OF incorI ration were filed.
Douglas says that there were
deals in Skagit county talked Of
and that the company intended 10
mortgage land there and sell bonds
to the amount OF the mortgages
lie s1ys no land was bought and
no bonds issued.
the maximum penalty for the
Jffense charged is one year In the
county Jail and 81 900 fine.
STATE APPOINTMENTS MADE
OLYMPIA. July l0.--New mem
hers Of the state board of health
are Or J y. Brown. OF Tacomal
and II. J. Mccarthy. OF Spokane,
nDpointed by Gov. Lister Monday.
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works with a cunning that battles
them. He operates with the ut
most daring. and In places where II
would seem he had no recourse for
escape.
Saturday night. at the moment
when the police were combing the
Leighborhood for the assailant OF
one victim. he was attacking an
ether less than ten blocks away.
ills attacks have been made In all
PARTS OF the city. Queen Anne hill.
Rainier valley. Madrona park.
Fsuntleroy. and in the neighbor-
hood between Eastlake and West
lake avenues. near the heart OF
Seattle
Reports from other Northwest
cities indicate that this same de-
generate. or one equally criminal
in his operations. has been busy In
other localities. Police 10 Spokane
and Victoria have been on the
lookout for him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

value Of Frances tcrritorials--
the men originally discarded
for active military service be-
cause Of age--than Sergt. Cal
lois. Called from his store at
the start OF the war. Gallois
was mobilized into the dra-
gOons. and given charge OF a
hospital for sick horses.
He was dissatisfied. He
wanted "A more belligerent job.
So he pleaded for a chance to
enter the aviation service.
French officers flatly rejected
him because he was too old,
but Gallois kept pleading and .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
Why Did They Pass
Up the Dog Catcher?

CAPE HORN, Wash. July 10
Sufferers f!hm the aridness OF bone
dry prohibition here. today passed
up $3.50 in money and took "a bot
ties OF lemon extract when they rob
bed the establishment Of George
Breslin, railroad agent. butcher. gen.
eral merchant. telephone operator.
county commissioner. mayor. post
master and exjustlce OF the peace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
FIEND RETURNS TO
QUEEN ANNE HILL

Two more reports by women who were shadowed by a
man believed TO be brutal womanugge indicated TO
the police Monday night that he is still operating with char
ac,eristic fearlessness.
Mrs F. Mills and Miss Hazel Heiiron. oil w Comsoek
saw him following them for five blocks Queen Anne
hill at 10 p m Monday. Suddenly they turned into store
front He evidently thought they were giving an alarm ana
disappeared. :,
The description which phoned to the police by
the women even the detail OF his being pgeontoed CON
49, - the oman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

then headed eastward, the
flaming factories and furnaces
constantly increasing In num-
bers.
Then came to Essen. 1t
was unmistakable in its count
less furnaces. turning night
into day. and making 1t i'm
possible for me even to see the
flashes OF guns which were
constantly aimed at me. | was
: obliged to ascend to 5000 feet.
and selecting the point where
the furnaces seemed densest.
dropped my ten bombs and
headed for home by the Rhine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

on water and knew II was the
Rhine. - followed this until |
reached Coblentz. which APP
peared illuminated like a tri-
angle
From there north, the flight
was easier because my route
was endlessly illuminated by
fires of hundreds and hundreds
Of factories and furnaces. The
latter fires were often red.
green. blue or white. In the in
tensity of their hurry to pro-
duce German military supplies.
Il went from Coblentz TO
Bonn, Cologne and Dusseldorf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
DEFIANCE OF KAISER IS REVEALED

By United Press Leased Wire
LONDON. July io.-Auto-
cratic Germany does not pro-
pose to announce 20 her people
or TO the other nations OF the
world. the terms on which she
els willing to make peace.
That was the point which
British officials saw today In
the report OF the German i'm
perial ehaneellor's speech be-
fore the main committee Of the
relchstae. as received from
Switzerland.
The chancellor firmly refused Z
subscribe TO the socialists principl
OF mo annexations and no indeu
mites" His stand apparently wa
that Germany would be able to cor
tinue the war indefinitely. and. thi
being so. Germany could win in tn
end.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

year later he finally got into
the air service. He wXs eff
ficlent and courageou1 in
scores OF raids az soon az he
began 10 fly.
II was Gallois' own Idea TO
lombard Krupp's. He yolun.
teered for the flight. with
three other ayiators. The army
officials approved the scheme
as reprisal against German
raids. The four aviators start
ed Friday night.
I'VE flew a third OF the way
across France In order TO reach
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
STATE APPOINTMENTS MADE

steered by compass until ap-
preached city when scores
of anti-aircraft guns wSee bonn
harding the air furiously. |
guess this was Treves. whore
the French air squadron had
evidently Just finished bonn
harding
"A moment later this French
squadron passed by. returning
10 France. All of us were ter
rifically bombarded. 1t was not
very long until ! lost my way
again in the fog. but finally !
saw the flash OF moonbeams
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n favorable starting point,
Gallois said to the United
Press.
"We started at o:15 Friday
evening and crossed the Ger
man lines at an altitude OF coo
feet. under heavy lombard
ment. first sighted Metz,
then Thionville. At the latter
place an airplane going in my
direction passed me. lie was
undoubtedly one OF the French
men going to lombard Treves.
owing to the fog lost my
way shortly afterward. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

land and Moselle.
IL got back Just seven hours
after. starting"
Gallois said he drank alcohol
lied coffee and ate some sand
wiches and chocolate during
the flight He landed almost
blind from the pressure of the
wind on his eyes. having lost
his goggles early in the flight
one of the four who started out
with Gallois has not yet re-
turned. lie was with a squad
ron of three. which got lost in
the fog and stopped to lombard
Treves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

There had been no inquiry nor even a pretcnse Of
trial
About 20 Of these citizens only wounded, but
fell among the dead
The soldiers 10 make fired another vollcy into
the mass. There a man among them who shot
with his two little boys. One Of the lads 10 be
still alive and he remained in agony for hours until
death 10 relieve his suffering"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
BY HENRY WOOE

United Press Staff Correspondent
WITH FRENCH ARMIES
II THE FIELD. July 10
frances latest aerial hero Is a
territorial. a stolid. substantial
individual - years old. former
y a prOsaic hardware merch-
ant He ls Sergt Gallois. The
leat which brought him fame
Vas his flight 10 Essen. center
OF Germany great Krupp
works. and bombardment OF
that industrial city.
There could be no more apt
Illustration OF the military
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
What Would
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X AN you think OF any inter
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~ or interesting news
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The Star will pay s. for the
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Here is a chance for every
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Short pictures, offering a
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The prize.winning idea will be
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

You have not exaggerated the situation" said
Baron Monohcur. AS a matter OF fact, there far
worse crimes committed than those you mentioned in
your paper"
one OF these the baron described IN his address Mon
day night at the banquet given tho visitors N the Masonic
temple
When the German troops entered Dinant he said,
Soldiers OF the one Hundred and Eighth regiment Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

infantry invaded the church drove the congregation
and shot SO OF the
Later in the day crowd Of citizens were driven
into the parade square The were ranged along a
wall
The front rank OF them then told to knee the
others remaining standing behind them A platoon OF
soldiers drew up in face Of these unhappy The Of
ficer ordered his 10 fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
GERMANY WILL
FIGHT TO END,
SAYS H0LLWE(
THE 95TH DAY OF OUR WAR

q dinner In
IN
franc BY
OF o he
on.
or u n 10 b.
on battle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

a week from Sunday.
The Star.Liberty weekly. pho
tographed by Frank Jacobs and
supervised by the editorial de-
partment of The Star. will be
shown for the last times at the
Liberty today and tomorrow.
A new weekly will be shown
beginning next Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
ADVERTISING MANAGERS
DAILY TALK
DO THIS!

Make the savings that are possi-
bic for you to make thru the ads
in The star. There's never a day
but what there's a chance to make
a substantial saving on something
YOU have 10 buy. To-day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
CONQUEST STILL KAISER'S AIM
Brute Sugger Pursues Two More Unprotected Women
WE HAVE AN IDEA!

WE have just had a fine idea
w weeks Mrs Florence Wehn attacked on her
way home Queen Anne hill and murdered
Saturday night three sugged fend waylaid them
within block of each other struck them the head with OF
pipe and fractured their skulls One suffered almost fatal injuries
beaten Seattle before the Wen
murder. A have been attacked since then
Captain Detectives Charles Tenant there maniac
running who crazy frighen Chief OF
Police Charles Rockingham agrees with him.
Now here idea:
Why don't the police arrest this "0ni0cS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

M ENBERS OF the Belgian mission. before depart
IN ing from Seattle Monday night after their two-day
stay obtained several copies OF last Fridays issue OF The
star take back Belgium with them This con
tanned an of the atrocities committed against
their people by German troops
Members ot the party deeply apprecatve of the
publicity given by The Star their countrys suffering
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10

THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER
IN THE NORTHWEST
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-10
LAST EDITION

Take the klddies out 10 the parks
one Of these fine afternoons. The
weather man says II will be fair to
night and Wednesday, and probably
warmer.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03
O. J. CHARLES,
Major @. NJ. Corps.
Letter To Sammie
Must Be Prepaid

The following statement has been
issued by the Postmaster General in
regard to mail addressed to MEM
hers of the expeditionary forces in
France:
In order to prevent delay in dis
patch and secure prompt delivery Of
letters, postcards and printed mat
ter addressed to the U. S. expedi-
tionary forces in Europe, to which
the domestic rates of postage apply,
it is important that postage be fully
prepaid. TO this end postmasters
are requested to give the matter the
widest possible publicity and advise
patrons to hand in at the postoffice
mail addressed to the expeditionary
forces in order that it may be weigh
ed, rated and have the full amount
of postage affixed before the sender
leaves the office.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03

The editor went to Douglas We'd
nesday and while in town he went
in and visited Editor Frier in The
Douglas Enterprise office and saw
his presses and linotype machine,
While there met Uncle jim, editor
OF Uncle Jim's note book. -Pluett's
Weekly Journal, Leesburg, Ga.
Pruett's Weekly Journal is edited
by the youngest newspaper man in
Georgia, being ten years old. He
sets all the type, makes up, and
prints his own little paper, then
sends it out to Il healthy list ofsub-
scrIbers. His father is the editor
of the Lee County Journal, and
young Pruett does his work in his
fathers office. We predict for this
young man q much larger paper
AID a bigger field of action, in the
years to come. -Dougl IS Enterprise
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03

sequently cautioned agai INST pur
chasing this remedy except from
approved sources, the warning be.
ing particularly directed against
purchases in small packages iron
street peddlars and vendors.
''The samples Of sticking plaster
mentioned by Secretary Of CONNER
ce RedAeld under date line Of yes
terday were received at the depart
ment this morning. These samples
will be analysed immediately"
We suppose Wilhelm Der eros
Sc" has notified 7. F. w. and 7
W. H. and few other Of his old
stand bys to stay off Of court
plasters.'
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03
Tobacco Brings Good Price.

Abbeville, July 2S-Abbevillet to-
baoco growers who carried their to-
bacco to Douglas yesterday were
we'll pleased with the price. Their
sand lugs' brought them from Is
to 90 cents per pound, which they
consider a good price for thatgrade
of the leaf,
They expect from 81 to 80 cents
for their best grade. Douglas is
Offering special inducement to get
all of the tobacco raised in this sec
ton of the country turned that
way. They propose to make it The
best tobacco market in the State.
Abbeville growers are gathering a
high-grade leaf at this time.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03
New Salary Scale U. S. Army.

list Lieutenant
1-2nd Lieutenant
Sergeant, First Glass, $51.OO
per month.
23-sergeants, s44 90 per month.
15-Corporals, sS6. 90 per month.
45-Privates, First Glass, $500
per month.
15-Privates, $4,000 per month.
Cooks, $500 per month.
In addition the Government fur
nishea food, lodging and clothing.
The equipment consists Of the Ar
my Field Bakery No. / oven with
equipage. One of these ovens with
equipage is designated as unit,
and is SO equipped that it is a field
Bakery complete in itself with
/ personnel OF 6 men capable Of sup
plying 1900 men per day With
bread.
Fifteen (15) Of these units con
stitute Bakery Company and the
Company has a. capacity # forty
thousand pounds Of bread per day.
THIS is an opportunity for strong
and energetic young men to learn a
trade. Men who volunteer now
will have an excellent opportunity
/ for promotion. There are about
500 vacancies in the grade Of Ser
geant Baker and 600 in the grade
4 OF Corporal to be filled by the most
capable men.
In addition to this there will be
vacancies in the grade Of 1st and
End Lieutenant for experienced ba-
kers with the necessary educational
qualifications
A young man with a good High
School education stands good
chance to enlist, learn the bakers
trade, and place himselfin line for
promotion to the grade Of Non
Commissioned Officer and Commits
stoned Officer. Why not enlist
now for one Of these Companies?
You have an opportunity for service
abroad and good chance for pro-
motion.
The Quartermaster General has
decided to offer the commissions in
these Companies to deserving men
from the ranks.
BY authority Of the Qualtermns-
ter General.
o. J. CHARLES,
Major @. NJ Corps.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03
Fri. August 8, 1917
Among Or Exchanges.

Editor Pruett, of The Lee County
Journal, and his two bright little
sons, were in town last week. The
oldest Of them takes as naturally to
the newspaper business as a duck
does to water, and besides being
very effective help in the Journal
office. issues weekly, Pruetts Week.
ky Journal, a bantam sheet, him.
self devil, editor and proprietor
| like smart, energetic boys, witt
faces so bright that you can read
Intelligence in them, on them The
future depends Uncle Jim's Note
Book in Douglas Enterprise.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-08-03
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