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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

embezzlIng Insurance premiums
while collecting for the Eastern
Life Insurance Co.
Mrs. II. Peterson. 500 18th ave.
was taken 10 the Providence hos
pital with a broken arm, sustained
when her husbands car was over.
turned on the road TO Sunnydale.
Mrs. Edward Judd will hold a
dog show. under the auspices of
the Red Star Animal Relief of Al.
bany. n. Y, to raise funds for the
wounded animals. The show will
he held at 914 West Crockett St.
Saturday and Sunday.
DR.. II. William Pilot, of Cleye.
land, o., will talk on "A Pente-
costal Church In Action" at the
Gatewood Baptist church. Sunday
morning.
Under the auspices OF the
Washington Chapter, Rose Croix,
No. /. the funeral OF George II.
Nichols, 65. will be held from the
Scottish Rite Masonic temple, on
Harvard ave, Sunday.
The jefferson Park Ladies' I'm.
provement club will give a dance
and card party TO raise funds for
military and social welfare at the
home of J. Todd. 1904 18th ave. s.
October 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
Far andNear
News by Telegraph
and Telephone

A Liberty Chorus" will organize
at 222 White building Sunday aft
ornoon at O'Clock for the pur-
pose OF singing patriotic songs.
The ownership OF 4 per cent LIB
erty Loan will be the membership
fee.
Children, with their parents and
friends of the Interplay Presby-
terrain church. will visit the home
OF Mrs. Kate Soheurman TO see her
treasures OF Holy island.
Expert mechanics are wanted TO
enlist in the aviation section OF the
signal corps TO act as mechanics at
the airplane bases. A minimum OF
ISL. with an opportunity for ad.
vancement. will be given. Apply at
the nearest recruiting station.
Because q large number OF jurors
have been excused from jury serv-
ice by the King county superior
court, 80 extra Jurors have been
called
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
bOILERMAKERS
VOTE TUESDAY
BY REFERENDUM

At stormy and lengthy meeting
Friday night. In the Arena. which
was attended by 1900 members u
the Boliermakers' union. II was de-
cided 70 leave the question "a 10
whether the union would return 20
work or continue on strike up 10 n
referendum vote TO be held next
Tuesday.
The vote will be held in the union
quarters. at sig Second ave. be-
tween the hours OF 10 a. m. and
D. m. Voting machines WHIP be
used.
II was evidenced, at the meeting
last night. that there was a strong
sentiment against following the re-
cent action taken by tho Metal
Trades council 10 return 20 work.
A number OF the leaders insisted
that a vote by reclamation was i'm.
proper. and asked that the question
should be settled by ballot. as was
the original decision TO strike.
The meeting was the largest OF lts
kind since the one held In Washing.
ton hall. on September 20. when II
was voted. 10 strike.
Members OF the Boliermakers'
union are urged to vote early next
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
SPECIAL TO Leave
FOR CAMP MURRAY

A special excursion will leave
this city Sunday. October 81. for
Camp Murray. near American lake.
for the benefit OF Seattle citizens
who have sons or friends In the
Second Washington infantry.
This organization has received
orders 10 leave for Camp Greene.
Charlotte. ". c.. next week. There
Is possibility the troops will be.
gin moving Monday.
In view OF the fact that Col. In
glis has issued orders TO the effect
that no more liberty passes viii be
granted. the Great Northern rail-
road has announced s2.15 rate for
the round trip. The train will leave
at 1890 p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
HANNA EXPLAINS.
HIS POSITION ON
STREET CAR LINE.

You viii probably agree with
me that whatever degree OF sue
cess ! have attained as public OF.
fetal has been thru my fulfiliment
OF every promise or pledge made
by me prior TO my election to that
office
At the time 81 my candidacy for
the city council early in 1915. IN.
municipal ear line question was an
important issue before the people
Not only was each candidate placed
upon record as TO hla stand upon
extension Of tho municipal car line.
Division a." but that question was
also submitted 90 the voters Of Sc
attic as 20 whether the city should
extend Division A 81 the city car
line on i,eAry ave. into Ballard.
In answer 10 queries from the
Public Ownership league. Municipal
league and others aN TO my POSI-.
ton on this matter. pledged my.
self not 10 support any further cx.
tensions 20 the city car lines until q
comprehensive plan has been work.
cd out for that utility and tho same
submitted TO the people for their
approval.
In view OF my past record for
keeping faith with the people Of
this city. do you think IL would be
fair for mo 10 rcpudiate this pledge
made b. me before election
In addition 10 my own position
"a stated. the majority OF the yot.
ers AT tho same election. March.
1915. went on record Bs opposed 10
tho extension OF Division A Into
Ballard.
IL II my duty as n public official
20 abide by that verdict or disre.
gard tho action OF tho majority In
dealing with a public question OF
that magnitude.
wish further 10 call your a,ten-
ton TO the fact that when aEsum.
cd tho chairmanship OF the finance
committee OF the city council. I
also assumed the responsibility OF
seeing that It's funds were properly
and legally disbursed. and ! only
followed the natural course In such
matters when ! requested an opln.
Ion from our legal adviser. the cor.
poration counsel. as 10 whether the
loans providing for street car ex.
tensions could be legally made.
! fear that you have been slight.
ly misled upon one phase of this
matter and that II as 10 the finan.
cial outlay necessary TO extend our
car lines into Ballard: also as 10
the cost OF the particular piece OF
work now being handled by the
mayor thru tho street department.
Instead OF an expenditure OF only
5000 for this extension, which the
mayor says can be done 80 much
cheaper than by contract. the On.
gineer's office records show that
$4,000 has already been expended
out OF the $4,000 for material
alone. such ms rails. ties. etc. That
leaves $500 10 complete the labor
portion Of the job. IL the report In
true that there are 100 men on this
job. and they.are all only receiving
the city minimum wage OF $3.50 per
day. the $500 VIII only last III.
tie over five days
As 10 the total cost OF the pro.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
AFamous Prescription
For Indigestion

Owing to the wonderfully success
9ui reports from dyspepties. and
sufferers from indigestion. gsstyitis.
oeidlty. etc. who hav. been using
the old-fashloned stomach and in
4t9eetion remedy prepared by mix
Ing III ounces OF bisoma carbonate
and I ounce OF maxnesla carbonate.
many leading druggists now keep
this remarkable remedy put up
ready for use under the name OF
Bt~nesia In convenient packages
each OF which contains binding
guarantee contract of satisfaction
o. money back. No claim is made
that Bi-ncsia IL any better than the
mixture your druggist can prepare
from the above formula: but dys-
peptics and stomach sufferers who
Wish 70 convince themselves OF its
morvelous merits without risking a
cent. should 90 TO the nearest drug
1iet today and get a bottle OF III
neoia, the kind that's guaranteed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
FRENCH DOWN
TRIO OF zEPS

PARIS, Oct. 2o.--French defend
en- today destroyed three zeppelins
o. : raiding fleet which flew over
Preach territory TO the east
Ono Of the aerial cruisers was
brought down at a. m by anthair-
craft fire near Saint Clement. In the
department. OF Meurthe and MoseIle.
Another came down In flames In the
region OF Rambervilliers.
AZ least one other fell victim to
the French defensive fire.
The official announcement did not
,nive details. One report in Paris to-
. day was that more than three OF the
Invading squadron had been de.
otroyed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

posed extension. and the contlnu-
ance OF our lines down TO the
county city building. we are spcnc'
ing between $4,000 and s100.0
which figures have not been placed
before the public. TO my knowi'
edge.
My only desire "a n public Off.
cial is to keep faith with the peo-
pie who placed me in office. and
with that always in view. ! cannot
see how | could follow a different
course from that which have fol.
lowed in this matter.
WILL II. HANNA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
For a Shoemaker,
He Is Some Farmer

George Rausch. shoemaker nj
424i isth ave. n. r.. 10 exhibiting
on his i00-foot lot what one man has
done toward food conservation. He
has raised grapes. apples, cherries.
squash, curranta. rasphcrrica.
strawberries. biackberries. goose
berries. potatoes. beans. onions.
peas. lettuce. radishcs and vegeta.
BILE oysters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

y. $. army. spent 80 years perfocting
his now world-famous Absorption
Method. No knife, no pain. no doc
tor hills-just a simple homo treat
mont that can he tried by anyone
without cost. Then. after trying, II
you are fully Satisfied with tho re-
lief and comfort II glvca you, send
us One Dollar. If not. " costs yen
sothInR. You decide and we TAKE
your word. We don't know how we
could show more unbounded feith In
our remedy. II ia relieving ahnoats
every stage and condition Of Itching,
Bleeding ProtrudlnE Piles. even
after whole lifetimcA OF misery. We
have received hundreds OF letters
telling OF the success OF this re-
markedly effective system after
every thing else, including costly and
dangerous operations. had failed,
even after 80 and 40 years of suffer
ing. Tho mlldor cases are often
controlled In singic day. Won't
you try u at our expense Address
DR. Van Nlcck Co. Dept. Lk43 Jack
son, Mich. Send no money. Send
today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
SO MORE ALIEN
ENEMIES HELD

NEW YORK. Oct. 2o.-Due. I,
was reported. TO discovery that
German agents. working as me
chanics. had put wooden rivets
instead OF steel ones into plates
used in repairing troopships. s
more enemy aliens" went 20 FL.
lie island today for a soJourn un-
III the end OF the war.
To date 1t3 German agents and
workmen In various shipyards
have been seized and informed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
u. S. Population Big
In London, England

LONDON. Oct. 20.--Amcricnn au.
thorities have asccrtained that their
American population in the United
Kingdom is between 10000 and
$4,000. OF which number 600 in Lon.
don are eligible for draft in the
United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

CROSS HILL. y. C.--Deputy
Sheriff Jones here, while out hunt
ing In the mountains. saw what
he believed to be hoop rolling
down upon him. lie lodged. and the
hoop followed. Realizing It was a
hoop snake. he ran behind tree,
and the snake struck the tree with
such force the small end of its tail
penetrated the bark. Jones killed
the snake at his leisure and
brought II home as souvenir.
Fred {. Likens was arrested in
Tacoma and brought 10 Seattle by
Constable ID. {. Brown Friday for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
Wilson Appoints Oct.28 as a
Day of PRAYER for Victory

WASHINGTON Oct. 2o.-preSidont Wilson today
claimed sunday October 49, day OF prayer for tho triumph
q follows:
WHEREAS. The congress OF the United states, by reso
the pFhcn month October
view OF the entrance OF nation into the vast and awful
which acts the greater part OF the world has
auested official proclamation day which
should be called offer concerted prayer TO
Almighty God for His divine aid In the OF
AND WHEREAS 1t behooyos great free people nurtured
principles justice and right
nation which has sought the earliest days OF It's exist
obedent tho divine teachings which have inspired
exercise of Its liberties always the Supreme
and themselves In faith at Ills feet praying for HIS
hour trial. 10 the end that the great
which dedicate people perish
but be asserted and defended with frosh
aror devotion the Divine blessing the
upon enduring the benefit OF all the free
pies the EARTH
NOW THEREFORE, l. woodrow Wilson President OF the
States gladly responding the wish expressed by the
appoint october being the Sunday OF the
month tho day OF duplication and for all
the nation. earnestly cxhortng all
observe tho appointed day according TO their several
faiths prayer that Gods blessing
high which laid the end that the
which give lives and treasure triumph and
efforts be blessed with high achievement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20
CRUEL PILES
DR.. Van Week Found Genuine
Relief Which Is Healing
Thousands
Send Postal for Dollar Trial
FREE

To anyone suffering from Piles
we make this unlimited offer: Send
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-20

Never has Clara Kmba Young been more fittingy cast
than as The spirited bewitching warmhearted Maqda
Three times claSsc-n story, on the stage-and now
"Magda" is mmOrtaliZed on The screen. Remember
though, il will be shown here three days only!
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-21

WIN me ET6nCn Armies dL V6IQuny
Feb. 21.-One year ago today start
ed German assault on Verdun.
Twelve months Of most gigantic
siege, operations in history of man
kind have passed and today French
occupy almost precisely same posi-
lions they did Feb. q, 1916, when
German guns began their roar of ar
tillery preparation.
Within one year Verdun has sound
ed death knen of Germany's hopes
of capture. 100000 of her choicest
soldiers have gone to death in vain
efforts to realize German crown
princes fOndest hopes.
For first time in history also, de-
tenders of beIeagUered fortress have
withStOOd maximum effort of their
assailants-and then, taking often
sive, themselves have completely lib
Grated their citadel
The Hague. - Many art treasures
in Alsace and Lorraine suddenly re-
moved to German cities of Stuttgart
and Munich, on orders from German
army headquarters.
London. - Germany's hope of
starving out" England by her sub
marine ''ruthIessness" has gone
gHmmering, in view of British. The
relentless" U-bOat war is declared
to have hardly made a dent in vast
commerce Of United Kingdom.
On other hand public implicitly be-
Geves British defense measures have
caused German submarine losses.
New York. - Bets of two to one
made in Wall street that neither Or
leans nor Rochester, American ships
now in submarine danger zone, will
be sunk. Shipping insurance rates
have declined to ~.
Amsterdam.-German officialdom
intensely inteTested-and puzzled
by conference. at Vienna between
American Ambassador Penfield and
Austrian FOREIGN minister 9cpOp6iOc
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-21

Austro-Hungary does not fully ap-
prove and support Germany's declar-
alton of relentless submarine war
fare.
Berlin, via SayviIIe Wireless
Sinking in Mediterranean Of "a
crowded Italian transport steamer"
two armed steamers Of 5000 and
4,50O tons; Italian steamer Oceana,
1920 tons; French steamer Moven-
tauX, 1920 tons, and French sailing
ship Aphrodite, 900 tons, announced
in official press bureau statement
-O-O-
WILSON TO ADDRESS CONGRESS
WILL REQUEST POWER
Washington, Feb. 21.-Pres. VIII
son has practically determined to adj
dress the present session of congress
on the German-American situation,
probably late next week.
Unless the situation takes a vastly
more critical turn, the presidents
appearance before a joint session will
be merely to ask for broad powers
ito protect American rights" after
congress adjOuTns.
Berlin, via SayviIIe Wireless
I'VE are sure of success and shall al
low nothing and nobody to wrest this
success from us" declares Sec'y of
the Treasury Helferrich to the Ger
man agricultural council, discussing
the submarine war.
Already the navigation which
links British Isles with the rest of
the world has been depressed to the
danger point"
London.-An order in council, an
nounced today, provides that vessels
carrying goods to and from enemy
ports are liable to capture and con-
domination unless thew call at an al
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-21

States Atty Hoyne trying to find
out who has been putting up money
in Delbridge case to fight Juvenile
court.
Judge K. M. Lands ordered Err
nest Erickson and family of River
side into court today for quiz on ar
son plot story,
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-05

Weekly Nugget 50 cts. per month sent any place in the world.
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Novel Race Planned In Hawaii

SAN FRANCISCO-A unique mara thon is to be run on New Years day 1918, from Hilo on the Island of Hawaii directly to the rim of the active vol cano Kilauca. Ten nationalities are to participate. Relay teams of runners of the Hawaiian Islands and the Unite | States mainland will oppose each other
 The course is thirty two miles in length. The roadway over which the runners will pass is bordered success sively by sugar cane fields, forests of koa and ohia, and giant ferns, finally crossing a stretch of old lava.
 The start it to be made from tho waters of the Pacific in the Bay of lilo, the runners ascending the moun- tain road nearly 5000 feet above sea level where the race is to end.
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OF
 INTEREST
Plans Corn Purchases For Poor

Plans Corn Purchases For Poor
 MEXICO 'lI' -'.'.n eco. ittec of the National Chamber of Commerce which has been considering ways and mean for raising money to purchase 1 100000 bushels of corn in the United States and bring it to Mexico where it will be sold at cost for the benefit of the poor has decided that the most feasible means to raise the money is by popular national subscription,
 Tn National Chamer of Commerce at first asked the Chamber of Com mcrcc of the United states to aid in cs- tablshng a credit for this purpose but the American organization was unable to do so. The Commission Regulating the Sale and Price of Sisal of Yucatan, one of the richest organi- zations in Mexico, then was appealed to but declined to act.
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RHEIMS CATHEDRAL CENTER OF
 DISCUSSION

cncd shall remain the first church of France.
 "I protest with all my energy. and shall never cease protesting, against any project that seeks to make Rheims cathedral into some kind of a museum or metropolis. Those who have such ideas do not consider what Rheims is for the Church, for France. and fol the whole world All such proposals are impossible.
 "With one suggestion only. that has been made, can associate myself with all my heart. Let there he, every year, a solemn celebration in the ca thedr,r which has suffered so from German rage, in memory of those who have died for the safety of the conn try and for freedom of the world. The whole, Catholic world Would join L." found such q perpetual mass, and hope that God will spare me to ccle- bratc it myself for the first time
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-05

PAItlS-Suggcstions are being puh- licly advanced as to the destiny of Rheims cathedral. Discussion ccntcrs on whether it should be restored as | cathedral transformed into some sort of national memorial icdicatoG .o those who have lost their lives in 'ac war, or left as a monum"n, to Teutonio barbarism The question cannot be definitely decided pcrhans until :ha German guns have been driven fir m Fort Rrimont and th' en,l condition cf the historic fanc, af.cr SO mr1l months of homhardmcnt, can Lc as ccrtaincd
 Meanwhile Cardinal Lucon, A"ch-
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Following Ar- the lowest ,ccordet temperatures for this year apl Inst on the days lr8gnated. The minus sign before a oumtor means below zero
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SAYS JAPAN MUST ASS|mILATE
 DEMOCRACY

Count Tcr3uchi and other hmcaucrats at the news of the Eusean revolution.
 Great nriCion, Jopon's ally the United States, Russia. as we'll as China. aro all countries of democratic sym pathics, and SO there is little justid- able causo for fear if democratic ideas have caught hold of the J.laucsc pco- ole.
 Even in Germany -3 vo!i,abe strong hold of miIituists and hucaucrats democracy appears to ha making str'1N progress"
 The newspaper concludes: Not WIlhstaudIng the general tendency in the world in favor of democracy. the Tcmuchi Cabinet, which is eager for
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-05

bishop of Rheims, who has rcma ned besides his beloved cathedral through out the bombardmont, is firmly deter mined that Rheims shall always have a temple we shah repair the Ca- thcdlnI" he has said "It must be so." We have casts of its statues, and col .orcd photographs of it's glass our architect at risk of his life. is work ing under the damaged arches to savc what can be saved.
 "Thc day win come when the doors will again be opened for religious ser vices, for I hold fast 10 one thing above all, that the cathedral where the first Christian king of France was christi
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FOR SALE.
WEATHER REPORT
U. $. Weather Bureau.

November, |, 6 r. m. Temperature Max. F. Min 2 Barometer %. SS5 inches. Weather Clear Wind NE. 1 miles per hour Precipitation None.
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the preservation of clan and bureau- crauc influence, seems bent on chcck-
 ing the growth of democratic ideas, contrary to the general current of thought throughout the world Even the leaders of political parties profess ing democratic sympathIcs do not hcsi- tate to bow their heads to burc1u- cracy The position of democracy in Japan. therefore, may well be imagin- ed, The wisdom of the Terauchi gov cu'mcnt in attempting to stem the rs- ing tide of democracy is open to grave doubt
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Special Correspondence A. p.


 OSAKA, Japan The trend of dcmcc- racy in Japan is discussed in leading article by the Osaka AIainich, which questions the policy of the Tcuuchi Cabinet because it is eager for the preservation of elan and bureaucratic influences"
 "For our part" the paper says, eve believe in possibility of the harmon ious existence side by side of monarchy and democracy in Japan. The Throne has made it clear to the people that democracy principles should be made the basis of administration In these circumstances there is no need for the surprise which seems to be evincrd by
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-05
Couldn't Join Fighting Relatives
N

Spokane, w
 SPOKANE, Wash. "A young Ca- nadian farmer, who said he had g cousins and uncles in the war already, told Lieutenant II. F. Mitchell of the British-Canadian recruiting service here that he would serve in the Ca madam army if he were drafted, but thought he should be granted eXemp- tion to farm 1885 acre wheat ranch and care for his wifc's father and mother.
 Lieutenant Mitchell suggested that he should go to war and back up his numerous relatives in their efforts
 "Why, I can't do that" he replied. "Thcy are my wife's relatives and are fighting with the Germans.
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BOWLING ALLEY REOPENS

The Bowling Alley next door to the Eagle saloon is now open for business Every ybody cordially invited to come and enjoy themselves.