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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24

After advertising In Tho
Star that II was not opposed
10 organized labor and col
ieetlve bargaining. tho trse.
ton company took an exactly
opposite course yesterday whom
President A. W, Leonard UPSET
the plans Of the King County
Council OF Patriotic Service for
arbitration Of the car strike by
formally refusing TO talk
peace with members OF tho
Central Labor Council o. Seat.
tie
The Patriotic council had
suggested mediation b,tween
three strikers from Tacoma.
three from Seattle and three
Seattle Labor Council mon and
company officials.
In letter presented sariy Mon.
day morning TO the Patriotic eoun.
ell. James A. Duncan. chairman OF
the strikers committee. accepted
the suggestion OF tho Patriotic
council. and for time II seemed
~ tho tho efforts Of the council To
bring about mediation OF tho car
strike would be successful.
The arrival OF Leonarda letter
late In the afternoon. however.
caused the council TO announce
that little progress had been made
and To ask the citizens OF Seattle
10 be patient
Leonard's letter follows:
July %. 1917.
MIR Harold Preston. Chairman
King County Council ot Patriotic
Service. Seattle. Wash.
Dear Sir We beg TO aeiNowl
edge receipt OF your letter OF July
81. which has received our careful
consideration.
AS We explained 20 you and the
other members Of your committee.
II is our earnest desire 20 restore
street car service 10 the
citizens OF Seattle at tho earliest
possible moment and with tho least
possible public inconvenience We
are endeavoring to do everything
possible 20 bring this about and
viii gladly welcome any sug
gestlons which may DO made TO US
with this end In view.
A General Proposition
In our talk with your commit
too Saturday morning We tried TO
make IL clear that as general
We arc not opposed 10
union labor or to collective bar
gaining and that we are prepared
at all times 20 discuss with our EN-
ployes. either individually or col.
icctiveiy. or thru committees or
employees. any matters affecting
our relations.
we are opposed to the AmalEa,
mated Association o' Street and
Electric Railway Employees OF
America. because this association
has A continuous record for more
than 20 years OF bad faith. unkepi
promises and broken agreements.
To remedy this you suggest that
an agreement with tho Amalgnnac
ed association be underwritten Tor
A faithful performance on the part
OF the union by the Central LABOR
Council OF Seattle.
Specific Case Different
81, ia not clear TO VA how a local
council in Seattle can control ma
,ional organization with heaadnar
tors in Detroit. or. II II fails To
exercise such control. how It can
conpensa,e the public and our com
pany for the INCONVENIENCE. sual ',,
ing and loss to which they ~ouId
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24

Star.Libcrty News Pictorial
first pictures OF car strike. the
mutiny OF policemen and pic
lures OF the Elks' picnic nj sill
yer Lake.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24
Labor. Attitude coneIiIasory

Duncans letter follows
Harold Preston, Chsirman King
County Council OF Patriotic serv.
ice. Seattle
Dear Sir. | am in receipt OF
your letter OF today'h date. la Which
your council recommends that We
agree TO. the withdrawal OF Mr.
Morganthaler and Mr. Ma Morrow
from tho conference committee
that shall meet with the represent
atiyes ~ the traction company.
in other words. We accept your
proposal TO have a committee com.
posed OF three OF the company's
employees in Seattle and three from
Tacoma. together with rcnrcsent1-
iiyes ~ the Central Labor Council
OF Seattle. 10 net as conference
committee TO meet with the company
81 any time and place chosen by
IT, We sincerely trust that this
proposal OF yours will be accept.
able 10 all parties concerned and
be the means OF finally bringing
about n settlement OF this unfor.
tunate controversy.
JAMES A. DUNCAN,
Chairman Strike Committee"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24
COPPER POLISH

O. - have . copper steam
table TO polish every morning.
arm using . polish that costs
20 cents q week. Besides II 10
not doing the work a. we'll 40
II used to. What can you rec
ormend that 10 less expensive
and that will be eNeetlsel
L. N.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24
EXPLAINS SCIENTIFIC THEORY
o.-csn you explain thru your
columns what the huttonisn
Theory ls7 JAMES

A.--James Hutton was the first
TO distinguish between cosmogony
and geology. believing the latter to
be In no way concerned with "qucs'
lions as to tho origin OF things.
Ills view was that tho appraised land
OF tho globe must DO worn away by
atmospheric influences and the deb
ris be finally deposited In the bed
OF the sea. whore II II consolidated
under great pressure. Il Ia then
forced upward by aubterranean
heat. acting with an expansive
power. and thereby cracked and
split, the fissures a, the same time
filling With molten mineral matter:
and so the process goes on. Hut.
ton was the precursor OF Sir Eyell.
whose Views were essentially the
same. and who procured for them
large acceptance among geoiogists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24
vi stt0tss Ts Ganthin Grey

A-Rub the surface Of the metal
with rotten stone and sweet oil.
then rub off with n piece OF cotton
flannel, and polish II with soft
leather A solution OF ornlic acid
rubbed over furnished brass soon
removes tho tarnish. rendering the
metal bright Tho acid must be
washed Off with water. and the
metal rubbed with whitlag and soft
leather. A mixture Of nurlatic acid
and alum. dissolved IN water. I'm.
parts golden color TO brass
articles that are stepped in I, for
Il few seconds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24
HOW TO CAN PEAS

IL i've out IN the country
and have lots OF garden peas.
10 there some way ! can can
them q; homef NY cook book
pises no directions. M. y.
A. - Take peas when at their
best. select only those that are
fresh and tender Pod and I'll the
cans glass Rs full as possible hv
shaking When no more peas viii
80 in. aid enough clean cold water
10 flll NJ vacuum md SCREW on tops
fairly ,lght bat not as tiRh, as you
would TO put away. Leave room
for gas 20 escape.
Make false bottom In your
boiler by placing straw or excelsior
in II 20 prevent tho cans from ,um-
bling against each other Place the
cans In the boiler and pour cold
water entirely over them. Boil three
hours steady. Don't let water stop
boiling once. Remove. make sure
that there Is no air In tho cans,
then screw covers tightly on. Set
in dry. dark closet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24

o.--my mother has brothers
fighting In tho German army IN
Europe Can my brothers be
forced TO fight against their
own flesh and blood N they are
orafted1 ANXIOUS.
An your brothers are not citi-
rens OF the L. 8 they wili not be
drafted. II they are citizens. ]
cannot cay for sure whether they
would be compelled 10 fight II they
objected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-24

We VIII gladly meet committees OF
our own trainmen or ex.trainmcn.
and We Will do all in our power 10
meet any reasonable requests which
they may make We must. how
ever respectfully decline TO include
In these meetings representative
or tho Central Labor Council OF Sc.
attic. or OF the Amalgamated A.
Hociation OF Street and Electric
Railway Employees OF America, not
our employees.
Sounds Like Rockefeller
I'm this controversy very little
has been said OF the man. and there
ara many such men, who does not
wish 10. and will not. affiliate with
organized labor. Any man who
does not wish 10 Join union should
be free TO work without interfer-
enco or intimidation. This In his
rirht ~ an American citizen. and
any plan which does not recognize
this right ia contrary TO the very
principles upon which our nation
is founded Tho demands which
have been made upon the company
include n requirement that none but
members OF union shall he al.
lowed 10 work for this company.
We appreciate the conciliatory
manner in which your committee
have taken this matter up. and II
In our desire 10 cooperate in every
way possible Your very truly.
"A. W. LEONARD,
"president
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-25
CAMP ROCKFORD
HAS 'BUNKERHILL'
Beautiful Summer Home Estate Near
Military Grounds Donated fer
Use Of Soldiers.


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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23

people and their organizations Of all
kinds to the general white and colored
press Of the country. Tho bureau will
gather all kinds of news and statistics
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
SEASON now FAVORABLE
TO DEVELOP TORNADOEs
Weather Experts, in Bulletin, Give
Warnings and Descriptions
Of Storm Conditions.
HOW DANGER CAN BE AVOIDED
Funncl-Shaped Cloud Is Sure Sign,
or Whirling Motion Of Air May
BE known by Peculiar Roaring
Noise.>

WASHINGTON. September 22.-The
present season Is particularly favorable
to tho development Of tornadocs. ac-
cordinG to tho weather experts OF tho
department of Agriculture. which has
issued bulletin giving warnings and
descriptions of storm conditions.
1t says that tornadoes are usually
preceded by high temperature and
humidity-a weather condition gem
orally said to be 'sultry," Sticky" or
oppressive" Rain may come before.
with. or after tornado. or. very rare
~, there may be no rain at ALL The
barometer does not forcteI a tornado.
though 1t indicates low prcssures; and
tornadoes always occur in low
area.
Tho season in which tornadoes may
DO expected varies according to tho
region. They may visit the Gulf States
In winter. and as the season advances.
the region of greatest frequency is in
the Plains States and the NIississippl
Valley. from April to September inclu-
sive. In this region May Is the worst
month. with April next. East Of the
Appalachian Mountains. however. tor
nadoes rarely occur until after July.
Generally they come between $3.50 and
p. NJ. but they may even como at
night.
Persons may somewhat avoid tor
nado danger by watching the local
signs and reading the weather maps.
which at least show the conditions
which favor tornado formation. The
local signs are heavy. dark clouds. first
In the southwest. almost Immediately
followed by clouds in the northwest
and north. funnel-shaped cloud 4,
sure sign, though there may be a
tornado when such a cloud Is not
readily seen. II a funnel cloud can
not DO seen. tho whirling motion Of tho
air may be known by peculiar roaring
noise, somewhat like the rumble of
distant thunder or the approach OF a
heavy train Of cars.
II one can SEQ the cloud and ret an
idea OF the direction in which it Is NOV
ing. tho zone of safety is at right
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
PICKLES SAYS HE. is
SWEETS ASSISTANT
So Justice CrutchHcld Acquits Hin,
of Charge OF Violating
Liquor Lnws.

Patrolman II. r. Sweet has an able
assistant in Tucker Pickles. colored.
When Pickles was hailed before Jus
tice Crutchfeid yesterday, he told the
court that he drove a public automobile,
and had often tipped Patrolman Sweet
off to violations of the liquor laws.
He then declared the liquor which had
been found at 2o3 Mayo Street and was
alleged to belong to him, had, in
reality. been left with him by boot
logger. and that he was only waiting
an opportunity to turn it over to
Patrolman Sweet.
Upon this statement Justice Crutch-
field dismissed the complaint against
the police tipstcr.
Tho directory does not contain the
name OF Tucker Pickles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
RICHMOND TIMEs-DIsPATCH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER %, 1917

angles to tho direction of motion. The
southern margin Is usually moro dan.
serous than tho northern. and this
should BIO remembered in seeking a
place of safety. The width of tho path
OF greatest destruction is ordinarily
not more than few hundred wards
though this destructive diameter mny
BIO from some rods wido to a half mile
or sometimes wider.
"CYCLoNE, CELLARS
IN PLAIN STATES
In some Of tho Plains States there
are so-called Cyclone" cellars. and
whcre these arc not available the
southwest corner of the cellar of n
frame building Is tho next best place.
Brick buildings are not SO safe. but
tho cellar is probably tho safest place
in them.
weather men define tornado as n
violent windstorm with rain or hail.
thunder and lightning, in which the
air masses whirl with great velocity
around central core while tho whole
storm travels across tho country in Il,
narrow path at high speed.
A cyclone. in tho definition OF the
Weather Bureau, is not necessarily n
windstorm of great velocity but rather
q widespread storm that moves with
no great speed. It's width may cover
several States. This cyclone, or area
OF low Observation-Disclosures "a low on
the weather map-givcs conditions
essential to tornadoes. Many cyclones
never develop tornado. but n tor
nado never develops without the
cyclone. and almost invariably tho
tornadoes occur In the southeast
quarter OF tho low area. About 100
cyclones pass across the United States
each year. moving In general way
from west to east. They arc Of great
benefit because they induce n movo-
ment Of surface air from tho south
and southeast and tho rainfall that
makes the great interior valleys a rich
Agricultural region Is dependent upon
these southerly. moisture bearing
winds.
Tornadoes almost Invariably move
In an eastcrly direction and generally
from southwest to northeast. Tho
average length Of tho path of de-
struction Is about twenty-five miles.
and this path may not be continuous
IT the funnel cloud is not in contact
with the earth during it's whole course.
Sometimes 1t rises and goes Tor a con-
siderable distance before descending
again.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
Bureau of Colored New,

bureau of Colored New..
At n recent conference of colorod
men who are engaged in newspaper
correspondence. tho Richmond and
southern Colored News Bureau was
formed for the purpose of furnishing
news of Importance among colored
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
|Av|AnONCORPs takes
BIC PART IN OFFENSIVE
AS Soon as Weather Slightly I'm.
proves. After First Two Hours,
Real Work Is Begun.
THOUSANDS OF SHOTS FIRED
Contact Kept With Advancing Sol
dicrsIzand Observation Given for
ArtiHerY-Location of Enemy
Forces Reported and Dealt With.
[RyAssociated Press. !

81 LONDON, Sept embcr 22.-The follow
{ ing official statement dealing with the
Il activities of the British aviation corps
sduring the British offensive in Flanders
was issued tonight by the War ONCE:
During the first two hours of our
s. attack on Thursday low clouds and n
drizzling rain made flying almost inn
possible. However. our airplanes flew
'sout ut low altitude and dropped bombs
on hostile airdrome near Courtrai.
8 besides firing at bodies of German in
fantryS AS soon rs the weather slight
ly improved our aerial activity became
great, sand contact was kept with our
advancing troops. and both airplanes
and balloons gave observation for our
artillery. On several occasions the
location OF enemy troops preparing for
s a counterattack was reported to our
j artillery. who successfully dealt with
( tho situation.
s While the attack was in progress,
Sairplanes fred from their machine
guns over $4,000 rounds from heights
ranging between 100 and 1000 feet
4 at German infantry in their trenches
and shell holes ut re-cnforcements
j coming up to the battle. at bodies OF
troops, on roads and working behind
{ the lines, and at hostile batteries. ma
chine guns and transports. During the
day si1ty-eiEht bombs were dropped
on the Ledgehem railway station,
ninety-six on airdromes northeast of
Lille and loS on billets and ammuni-
{ ton dumps in the battle area. At
night, in spite Of the most unfavorable
weather. bombs were dropped on two
towns on the Ledeghem- Roulers and
MeninSrailway stations.
In the middle OF the day the Ger
man aircraft became very active. at
tempting to interfere with our artil-
1ery and our bombing and low-hying
machines. In the evening, when the
weather improved. they kept we'll to
the east of the lines, and were not in
clined to fight. Ten hostile machines
were destroyed. and six were driven
down out OF control Ten OF our ma
chimes are missing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
CHARTERS ISSUED


Charters were issued by tho State
Corporation Commission yesterday US
follows:
Amendment to charter j. p. Taylor
Company, Inc, Richmond, increasing
It's capital stock from $1.O0O,000 to
S2,500.V00.
Amendment to charter Of Wingo. Ell
lett " Crump Shoe Company. Rich
mond. reducing capital stock from
100000 to 100000.
Amendment to charter of Jobbers
Overall Company, Inc, Lynchburg, in
creasing capital stock from s25O.0O0 to
100000.
Royal Coal Company. Inc. Nor
ton. Capital stock, 100000; coal bust
ness. Lee kilgore. president, Coeburn;
Roy Fuller. secretary. Norton.
Foreign amendment:
The Adder Machine Company, n Penn
sylvania corporation, increasing it's
capital stock from $4,000 TO $1,000. 900.
Foreign charter:
manganese Products Company, a
Delaware corporation. Capital stock.
S3O0.0O0; domesticated to do business
in the state OF Virginia. j. ID. Perkins.
statutory agent, Marion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
METRoPoL lTAN OF ATHENS
TRIED BY SPECIAL COURT
Head OF Creek Orthodox Church VIII
i he Given Hearing for Pronounce
ing Annthema Against Premier.

TG9Tes2ondence OF Associated Pres..l
4 ATHENS August 2S.-The Metro
politan Of Athens. head of the Greek
Orthodox Church, is 10 bo placed on
trial before special court OF the holy
synod OF Greece, for having pronounced
4 the anathama against Premier Venize-
los. With Ncnizelos restored TO pow
< er by the abdicstion of King Constan.
4 tine, the Minister of Cults dispos-
Sesscd the Metropolitan from his func-
tons and called upon the holy synod
to try their chief and all other ccclcsi-
astics who had taken similar action
! against Nenizeios. The holy synod sub
mitted the names of eighteen arch
Z bishops and bishops as members of
{ the court. the government reduced the
lumber TO thirteen. and this tribunal
lis NOW proceeding to the trial of the
thigh functioLarics.
This Is one OF the strong measures
4 adopted by the new Veni.elos regime
Ito clean out the adm Illustration from
5Sall influence favorable TO the late King
& courts. The Importance OF tho Metro
< politan Is giving tho trial exceptional
interest. not only here. but throughout
the countries where the Orthodox
SsGreek Church prevails, for the Met
siropolitan Is second only TO the Ecu
slnen;cal Patriarch at Cons'antinople
8 the Pope OF The Eastern church
81 The anathema pronounced by the
i metropolitan was one OF the exciting
sseyenis OF last December. when Athens
s8was in. an uproar. King Constantine's
tEinfiuence was at that time at it's height.
land popular clanor was strongly a.
4 rected against Ncnizelos as an enemy
&of thcsIing's policy OF neutrality. ami
"a friend of the entente allies. yen,
zelos's house was sacked by the mob
Sand no only ESCAPED personal violence
:2by leaving for Saloniki. where be az,
sup the provisional government.
3 AS the metropolitan is state func-
4 tionary. receiving his salary from m.
sestate,4he was naturally under the in
Gfiuence and direction Of the King th,,
lin Dowar. The Vcnizelos regime hold.
EhoWever that his action was ,yhouv
4 political, and was entirely outside hi.
8re!igiops functions. The ceremony al.
sstracted great crowds. the rites of Tho
&Orthodox church being carried out with
Impressive Formally. 80
a small animal was sacrificed az mar,
#of the 2caremony, and the body placed
lin pit, whore the Metropolitan cast
va symbolic stone and pronounced the
y formaIs, cursc. or anathema. street
.sSTendors circulated among :he crowd
sSssiiingf small round stones, which wer.
HeaEerly bought and hurled in The oit ,
~ token OF opposition to Vcnizeloo.
There rs a feeling in xon,s ouarter.
'fthat the trial may ievoiop another
agitation, as the public Ia rather sonsi-
sstvs on mAttsss pertaining to religion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
PRESIDE FLOODED
United States Troops Assist FamtIie.
to Move Out of Falling
Adobe Hou.ea
tBy Associated Press. ,

PRESIDE. TEN. September ~
Tho lower portion OF Preside was
hooded to-day, and several adobe
houses collapsed. High water from tn
Rio Grande invaded the town yestcr-
day. Major H. W. Parker. command
ing United States troops hero, to-day
had his forces assisting families to
move out OF their falling houses.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
TEXAS GOVERNOR GUILTY
Sennte Sustnins Ten OF Tvcnty-One
Charges Drought AEninst
FcrUu-on

tBy Associated Press.1
AUSTIN, TEN, September 22.-The
Senate high court Of impeachment, try
ing Governor James L. Ferguson, late
to-day sustained ten of the twenty
ono charges brought against him.
Senator Baily, of Dewitt. sent up a
resolution that on Tuesday, September
rs, at high noon, the Senate formally
pronounce judgment on the Governor.
He moved that the resolution be re-
ported TO the Senate to lay on the
table until called up. Recess then was
taken until Monday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
SMALL BOY CHARGED
WITH THEFT OF BICYCLES
Raymond Walsh. Pupil OF Binford
School. Charged With Stealing
From Fcllow-PupilB.

Patrolmen Tller and Sowell, Of the
Second District, on Friday arrested
Raymond Walsh, fourteen years old,
242i West Main Street. on the charge
of stealing two bicycles, one belonging
to Clarence LaFon, los South Pine
Street: the other to John Phaup. 1921
Floyd Avenue. The boy. who is in tho
custody OF the Juvenile authorities. is
also charged with stealing a bicycle
lamp owned by Harold Johnson.
Walsh Is 4 pupil OF the Binford
Junior High School, and was arrested
just as he was mounting one OF the
wheels in front of the school.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
THIRTY-SINE ENEMY AIRPLANEs
. SHOT DOWN By GERMANS

= BERLIN. September % (yia London).
Thirty enemy airplanes were
shot down on tho western front by the
Germans on Thursday and Friday, army
headquarters announced to-day. Three
German machines were lost
Tho British delivered attacks yes
terday along the line from Lange-
marck to Hollebeke. These, the Of
fetal statement says. were repulsed.
This morning local infantry engage
mcnts developed after an increase in
the artillery fire. All these. 1t is stated,
ended with success for the Germans.