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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-01-25

W. E. Ellis: Il dropped in to pay
up my arrears on subscription and
to renew for another year. Somehow
I don't seem to be able to get along
without The Saturday News.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-01-25

H. Grasse (Henry4: 1.-THE Satur-
day News is good enough for me. |
want to renew my subscription up to
January. 1918
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Ford Accessory Folks
to Have Big Meeting

foot your auto horn in front OF
the Coliseum and let us know
you're here"
This request Is the r. s. V. p.
that Is inscribed on thousands OF
invitations to the first annual ma
uonal exposition for Ford acces.
sories that will be held In the Chi.
cago Coliseum from September %
to 20. and the promoters. confident
that hundreds Of motorists living
in Illinois and adjacent states will
drive TO Chicago TO attend the fit
ment show. have opened n touring
bureau that will furnish route in.
formation and "up-to-the-minutc"
data on road conditions free OF
charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Ed CAMPBELL
POINTS WAY TO
AUTO ECONOMY

"rhs food experts tell US
that America wastes billions OF
dollars worth Of food annually,
and reckon they're right
about t." says Ed Campbell Of
the 0rant-coffln & Campbell
Co. local dealers In Grant
olxsA 81 draw this conclusion
from the totally unnecessary
Wastss I zee among motorists
wherever 90.
~By the exercise OF ordinary
earefulness almost every automo.
bile owner can cut down his bills
without reducing mileage.
"Every crossroads has its sery.
ice station. where for little or moth.
ing any motorist may obtain In.
opcctions that will save him gaso.
line. tires. repairs. and numerous
other expenses.
"Wherever | so I find motorists
Who are blissfully getting 10 and
- miles TO the gallon. where few
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
These Facts Show That
Kaiser Must Be Beaten

These are the facts. They show
how absolutely the life OF democ.
racy In Russia hangs upon the de-
feat Of Germany.
THEY SHOW THE KAISER,
ALSO, AS HE REALLY is. THE
FRANTIC FOE OF THE DEMO.
CRATIC ADVANCE. THE MAD
DOG OF EUROPE, CRAZED WITH
THE NOTION THAT HE is DI.
V1NELY APPOINTED TO PRE-
VENT THE WORLD FROM PASS.
ING UNDER MOB RULE, AND
READY TO POUR OUT HIS PEG.
PIES BLOOD TO KEEP ANY
OLD THRONE ANY WHER IL
FROM TOTTERING TO THE
GROUND.
lie advised the car to put down
with n ruthless hand every insur.
rection. There In no question as to
what he would do II his armies
should ever break thru that eastern
front.
The American pacifists, copper
heads. and pro-Germanists are now
engaged In helping him to break
thru.
II one OF them ever dares to ut
ter the word democracy" you
would think the word would choke
him.
He is doing his best to ex-
terminate democracy from this
world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
RUSSELL EXPOSES
DEALS Between the
KAISER AND GAR


volt previous 20 that o. lsst
March. In January. 1905. they
rose against the monstrous
sutoeraey that was crushing
them, and In spite OF Bloody
Monday and ether sisuahters
they made for time great
heac~sy.
In March, 1905. when II look.
cd 40 II hin crown was slipping
from hls head. when the revolt
was spreading 70 ell psrts Of
the country and many prov
lnces had declared their inds-
pendence. Cxsr Nicholas wrote
. letter Of plteous appeal 10 HE
dear intimate friend, kslssr
William.
Tho two were In almost dali,
communication. anyway. No tw,
'ulers OF Europe were more sym
pathetic or affectionate. Their In
innate correspondence was oontin
led down 10 the very outbreak o
he war. and some say II did no
,ease then.
At least II IL perfectly certain
hat tho exar never had any hear
II the war against German, ant
10 regard Kaiser william
IL his best and dearest friend
So In March. 1905. he wrote q
he kaiser. discussing the situation
n his empire. about which IL AZ
ears he had often consulted hi
rIend. and expressing the fear tina
ie might not be able 10 hold GU
gAinHt tho reyolutlonists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
FOUR MILLION
AUTOS IN j. s. A.

Instead Of cutting down the
number OF automobiles and
trucks In the United States. tho
war has resulted In . large In
crease In motor vehicles In use
In the 40 states and the District
Of Columbia, according TO fig
ures secured from state regis.
trstlon officials by Tho Auto
mobile.
The report shows 4.242,i39 cars
and trucks In the country on July
l. gain Of 100. <0i over the number
owned January !.
This number OF machines shows
one to every "a inhabitants. accord
ing TO the latest census estimate,
against one TO 20 January l or
one TO ~ nj the end OF 1915.
The Increase In the more remark.
able when war conditions are con.
sidrred.
Many manufacturer have cut
down their output on account OF
unsettled conditions, and the high
price OF gasoline. tires and parts
has had some effect on the market
ing OF cars.
New York led tho country in the
number OF cars with 1896. Ohio,
illinois. Pennsylvania. California,
Iowa and Texas follow in the order
named.
The largest percentages OF
Increases were shown In the
South and West, where I'm.
proved road conditions have
helped place many cars on the
market Arkansas led In per.
oentsoes Of Increase with 81
per cent over 1918. Louisiana
and South Carolina ranked Sec
ond with 81 per cent. and Ne
vads and Maryland followed.
The new cars placed on the mar.
ket during the six months are est.
mated st SOC. 900. with a total value
OF $3.50. o00. 900.
The Middle West and West led
the country In thu number OF cars
in proportion 10 the population.
Iowa has one car for each o OF
population. Nebraska. one TO 10. Cal.
ifornia. one TO II. and Kansas and
South Dakota each one To 10.
Automobile statisticians, howev.
er. do no, expect this unprecedent.
ed sale of cars 10 continue during
the remainder OF the year. War
conditions. II IA believed. will make
inroads on the industry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
SMOKE SCREEN
SAVES Liner

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Aug. Is.
A thrilling story OF q two-hour
running fight with . submarine,
during which the new bombs.
which shroud vessels In a cloud of
smoke were used. WAS told by pas
sengers arriving here on q French
steamship today.
The submarine attacked the YES.
sci at e:4b on August 20. just out.
side the Bay OF Blscay Most OF
the women passengers were still
in bed or In their baths. and. at
the danger signal. came tumbling
on deck In various phases of IN.
dress. Tho ship began TO zig Gag.
while the naval gunners hiaxed
away at the U.boat. which could be
plainly seen before the smoke
screen WAS released.
Passengers said tho screen was
entirely effective.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Bill Offered Nick
Men to Crush Revolt

They seemed to be making new
progress every day. and II was
plain enough that a large part OF
the army sympathiEed with them.
What was 10 be feared. therefore.
was that. in a critical encounter be
tween the army and the people. the
army would desert to the popular
cause and In that case nothing
would be left to do but to fec over
the border TO safety.
To this the kaiser replied.
giving to his imperial brother
heart OF hope. He said that
II was the oxsr's duty TO him
self. the dynasty, hIs fellow
r1onarchs and his God 70 hold
out 20 the last. And he said
that he was prepared TO send
20 Russia. N necessary, a mil
Hon men TO crush out the rev.
oIutIon and make the car safe
on His throne.
Subsequent letters discussed the
manner In which this could be
done and settled the details. the
places at which the German troops
should enter and the generals that
should command them.
The position OF the kaiser was
that all tho autocratic govern.
ments. drawing their authority di.
rectly from divine decree, must
stand together at whatever cost TO
put down this rising tide of mob
rule
And he urged the car to put II
down with an iron hand.
| have talked with man who
has seen this correspondence
II was the means OF overwhelm-
ing the revolution and restoring
the despotism.
There was at that time pending
for loans that Russia
wanted to float In England and
France. These countries had re-
fused to lend any money to Russia
so long as the revolution was on.
They did not wish TO be In the po-
sition of helping an autocracy to
put down democratic uprising.
Russia was almost bankrupt, as
usual.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Slavs Got Loan to
Head Off Kaiser

The fact OF the correspondence
between the kaiser and the car
became known TO the governments
Of England and France. They
learned what the kaiser had under
taken to do with HIS million troops.
They decided that II would be
better to lend the money 10 the
cars autocratic government than
allow Germany to annex Russia.
which would be the practical result
II the kaiser swept In with his
troops.
They therefore allowed the loan
to be made. Russia took the
money and with II suppressed the
revolution.
Now observe that when the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
TOUR
INTERESTS PUBLIC

The t.5oo.mile sociability run
from Winnipeg. Canada. to New Or
Jeans and return. over the jefferson
highway--,h. Pine TO Palm" route
proved n wonderful stimnlant OF
interest In the new international
highway.
Along the entire route Manager
J. ID. GARRISON and Secretary Walter
Parker. OF the Jefferson Hlehway
association. were enthusiastically
received.
One OF the most interested sup.
porters OF the highway idea. Pre-
mier T. {. Norris. OF the province OF
Manitoba. motor9d from Winnipeg
to Red Lake Falls. MINI. To be the
first Canadian to greet the party on
III return. Tho offfciai Jefferson
highway party made the tour with
no sire trouble OF any description.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
: AUTOMOBILES

simple adjustments will enable
them TO get "a,
"A properly inflated tire is the
exception rather than the rule.
Il do not advise owners 20 tinker.
but I do advise them 90 watch out
for the little things and TO keep up
an acquaintance with their dealers.
tire men. and battery stations. Nil.
lions OF dollars OF waste would be
eliminated every year by the ma
tion's three million car owners II
all would take the simple. common
sense precautions. such as Mr..
Hoover Is preaching ut tho house
wives OF tho country"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

While following an extinct rail
road bed. which serves AS road
between Rawlins aud Wamsutter.
Wyoming. the pilots OF the Elsin
six" National All Trails scout car.
now on It's i2.ooo-mile trip over the
Lincoln highway. Old Trails route
and Dixie highway. ran into the
frs, mystery OF their journey.
On both sides OF the roa1 they
observed thousands ~ flowers In
full bloom and OF varieties not
native to that part Of tbs country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

In trying to figure out how these
flowers came 10 he there. the crew
concluded that tn the days when
trains ran over this road a wreck
occurred and one OF the trains In
the accident carried carload OF
seeds on route for some other
point. The drivers can aceoan, for
the strange flowers In no other
way.
Details OF the trip OF the Eigin
show that on the run between
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

Cheyenne and Rock Springs. Wy.
oming. tho car encountered what
are probably the worst road condi.
lions they wili face on the Lincoln
highway portion OF their journey.
They were fortunate in having
dry weather while making this leg
OF the trip. but state thar the roads
furnished sever. test 10 tho car
nevertheless. and that several
stretches are Htili practically i'm.
possible to negotiate In rainy
weather.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Want Heavy Penalty
Against Sabotage

Heavy penalty should be attach.
ed to criminal syndicalism. which
should embrace sabotage. and VIC.
lence. according 10 a resolution
adopted by the trustees OF the
Chamber OF Commerce and Com.
mercial Club meeting Tuesday noon.
The publicity bureau of the
chamber is considering tho adop.
ton Of the name Publicity and I'D.
vertising Bureau and utilization
with the Seattle Ad club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
AVERAGE WAS 53e MILES

In setting his worlds records for
500 and 1000 miles. for IL and "a
hours. with n sidecar. at the Gin
cinnati. o.. speedway on August
1915, TEDDY" Carroll averaged
53.6 miles per hour for the entire
"a hours of riding. and not 1929, as
originally stated. Carroll covered
1.275M miles during the entire
period OF "a hours. He drove a
stock Powerplus Indian sidecar
outfit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

The use OF motor trucks will ef.
feet q considerable reduction In tho
marching length OF an army disis-
ion. At present division OF infan-
try requires in mobile equipment for
each OF III. rs environments 6.s&5
horses. 1875 mules. 1909 wagons
tof which $50 are TO carry the ra-
tionsl. 80 threc-inch guns. rs three
inch howitxsrs. 80 machine guns.
$4,000 rifles. IL motor cars. 81 mo-
tor trucks. 81 motorcycles. IL aero
planes. ts ambalances and 32s other
vehicles. This equipment provides
for the needs OF 3. 1000 men.
II the division is motorized. its
marching length will be shortened
one mile. and the number OF horses
and mules will be materially reduc.
ed.
Under those conditions the equip
ment will include 6.Tf3 horses, 2.5s7
mules. "a motor cars. s27 motor
trucks and ios motorcycles. the 9th
err equipment remaining the same.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Big Truck Carries
MOlasses In Boston

In Boston there is a motor truck
which IL kept busy "a hours day
hauling molasses from a South Bos.
ton pier TO a big distillery. Four
round trips OF II miles each are
made in the regular days work. and
recently this has been Increased to
eight trips, or n 24-hour service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Oh, Boy! Some Glitterl

By United Press Leased Wire
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 29.-Jewels val.
ued at s350,000. adorned the cos.
tune OF a professional model Mt the
national convention OF the Ameri.
can Retail jewelers. association. In
session here this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Oil Users Must Help
Stop Waste i'm II. s.

Uncle Sam may refuse TO permit
perfectly good gasoline TO be used
for joy riding.
The plan is being discussed. &C.
cording 10 :. L. Wilson. state oil
INSPECTOR
However. Wilson SAYS he does
not set how such a plan can be en-.
forced except by patriotic appeal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
revolution OF this year broke

revolution OF this year broke
forth and the cars advisors
saw that II was serious, their
very first word was to open the
front and let the German
troops In TO put the rebellion
down.
II Is plain enough. therefore,
that the old agreement still
stood, In spite Of the war, and
that at a signal the kslser's sol.
dlers were ready 10 rush In,
shoot down the Russian revolu-
tionists and put tho car back
on the throne.
Nothing prevented this excep
tho cars perception that the re
volt had gone so far II could no
be suppressed without bloody fight
Ing In the heart of Russia and tina
be was not willing then to bring 4
"a A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

l.. r. Pittmon iourncyed to Ever
EFT. 10 his old hunting grounds.
Tuesday. In order 10 demonstrate
t1e new Harroun chr to prospective
buyers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

T.. II. Marx. secretary OF the Pa.
ciflc Motors Co. IA spending his VA
cation In Dctroi, with his wife. Tho
only reason that Mrs. Mark In not
residing In Seattle In due to the fact
that a number OF hcr Eastern
friends have informed her that
when the rainy season sess In hero.
rubber boots and boats arc more in
keeping than rubbers and sufomo-
biles.
Ever since John 8. paisaen. deal.
err in Goodyear truck tires. jump
cd into the milk delivery field with
his new Metz tires. business has been
so rushing that Johnnie had TO give
mp hts once-In-a-whilc fishing trips
Judging by the manner In which
number OF the automobile deal.
ers along the row walk 20 and from
lunch nowadays, the conservation
OF gasoline has been already put
into effect
Warren waterhouse In now back
with the Grant Coffin A. Campbell
Co, selling Grant Sizes.
Ed Campbell. with six passengers
In a Grant Sir. made the run from
Seattle TO Port Angeles. via Shell.
ton. In little more than nine
hours I'VE never had BIT OF
trouble, and stopped at Hoois canal
an hour and bali for lunch" said
Campbell.
John r. Hudson. local general
and builder. purchased a
Lexington Sir from the Fowier's
Garage and Machine Works last Fri.
day. and pulled the unusual stunt
of leaving at once for Mount Raj
MGR. He made the run I'm little
over four hours. and on high gear
all the way The feat was an unus-
nal one for a new car. Just out OF
The factory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
ARREST JOE KELLEY

ARREST JOE KELLEY
The police have arrested Joe
Kelley. rs. lahorer. pending hives.
tigation OF extensive brass and
copper theta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29

Warren waterhouse Ia now back
with the Grant.Cof'in a Campbell
Co. selling Grant Sizes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-29
Country Hay and Grain
prices paid wholesaler

Prices Paid Producers for Eggs.
Poultry, Veal and Fork
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
Flood Air with Planes and Beat Germany Taking War Out
 of Trenches.
U. s. LOGICAL PEOPLE
General Signal Officer of Army Says That SenSati0naIiSm.
 Is Wanted.

WASHINGTON, June 15.-"The best way to beat Germany is to flood the air with aeropIanes, take the war out of the trenches and off the ground and put it in the air.'
 General Squire, General Signal or fieer of the United States Army made this statement this afternoon
 "The Americans are not trench fighters. They crave something more sensational than that. They are the logical people to carry the war into the clouds.
 Germany has gone in for sensa tionaiism in her submarine and Zep peIin raids.
 "let us go one step further. We should immediately appropriate the needed six hundred millions for air equipment. # is the way to win the wsr- md victory is cheap at that price.
 "Put the Yankee punch into the war and inundate the Germans with aeropiares. Let them flock like mos quitoes over her territory, and the end is not far off,"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
SUBMARINES LIKE TANK STEAMERS
 ARE BEING BUILT

LONDON, June 15.-Submarines as big as tank steamers are being con according to Folke Stenbach. a Swede. who recently visited that place. The boat while on the sur face, he says, resembles an ordinary freight ship, and looks not unlike a tramp" steamer. It has disap- bearing guns fore and aft and has power to submerge quickly after the torpedo has been launched.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
vICEROY GETS 100 CAMELS

CALCUTTA, India, June 15. = The gift of 100 camels from the Khan of Khalat, Baluchistan, to the Viceroy of India, is a valuable war donation. The Kalat camels are regarded in many respects as the finest in the world, but buying of good animals of this type has been impossible almost, owing to the high value which their owners set upon them. The Khalat camels are said to be almost total ab- stainers."
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
STEAMER MOVEMENTS AND o MAIL, INFORMATION
NOW BOUND NORTH

NOW BOUND NORTH Jefferson will be due from the south at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Admiral Farraeut is expected from the south at o'clock to- night.
 Farragut and Jefferson have three days mail between them.
 Mariposa is expected from the south tomorrow forenoon. Not reported from Ketchi- kan.
 Spokane is expected from the south Sunday morning. Is calling at Ocean Falls north bound.
 Mariposa and Spokane have one days mail getween them. Prince John is expected from
 the south at any time. Not
 reported.
 Al-ki was scheduled to sail
 from Seattle last night. SCHEDULED sAlLlNGS Dolphin is scheduled to sail
 from Seattle Monday. Northwestern is scheduled to sail from Seattle Tuesday. Princess Sophia is scheduled to
 sail from Vancouver tomorrow. Humboldt is scheduled to sail
 from Seattle tomorrow. Admiral Watson is scheduled to
 sail from Seattle Wednesday. City of Seattle is scheduled to
 sail from Seattle Tuesday.
 souTHeouND sAiLINGS Alameda was scheduled to sail southbound at o'clock this
 afternoon. J6sferson will be due south bound Sunday morning early. Admiral Evans is expected southbound Monday. 1 Spokane will be due southbound next Tuesday. q
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
VILLA TORTURES
 CHILDREN DURING
 TOWNS OCCUPANCY

FL PASO, Tex, June 15.-Women and children were tortured by Cali xto Contreras, Villa leader. when the bandit passed through Santa Barbara Chihuahua, according to adyices re- ceived here today
 Twenty-Five thousand pesos were levied on the citizens.
 Villa and a party of followers are said to have left Lacruz. Chihuahua, and moved to Conchos, a nearby town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
BRITISH MAKE
 FURTHER GAIN
 NEAR MESSINES
Former Front Trenches of Germans Occupied on Wide Front by
 the British.

LONDON, June 15.-The British struck another blow on the front near Messines, the war office an- nounces. They gained all their objectives, advancing south and east of Messines and astride the Ypres and Confines canal. The Brit ish now occupy the former front trenches of the Germans from the River Lys to the river Warnave.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
U. s, CITIZENS
 GIVE UP MONEY
 TO FIGHT WAR Washington Officials Are Well Pleased with the Showing Made on the
 Great Issue. IS HALF BILLION OVER Loan Is Already Selling on the Stock Exchange Above Par; Wilson
 Is Gratified.
IS HALF BILLION OVER

WASHINGTON, June IS. The American people have arisen to the task and accomplished it.
 The Imperial German Government has had the Misseurian Show Me" sign Haunted in their faces.
 The Liberty Bond Loan has been oversubscribed hundreds of millions of dollars, possibly half billion
 There are the three gratifying facts that have been demonstrated by the United States.
 At eleven o'clock this morning the officials of the Treasury De- partment of the United States made the announcement that the. Liberty Bond Loan had been met. passed and ;shs1 vas 4wsy dhsad in ths rt1l-, ming.
 Secretary of the Treasuly McAdoo wired all the large cities of the country shortly before noon that the issue had been over5ubscribed and the splendid work was g1adfy- ing to Washington and should be to America.
 President Wilson was especially pleased when the oversubscription announcement was made to him.
 The newspapermen in the Capitol Ire greatly aroused over the show ing and are sending dispatches to i heir various papers of the magnid- cent showing. They know that the German government, from dispatch es received here have had printed broadcast in the newspapers of tho Empire that while the American people would lay down their lives for the war service they would not part with their money.
 The Germans have been shown.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
GOVERNMENT WILL OPEN SCHOOLS TO
 MARINE RECRUITS

WASHINGTON, June b. The shipping board plans recruiting 10,' 900 officers for the new merchant marine, on plans outlined by Henry Howard. of Boston, recently appoint ed director of recruiting. The first of chain of schools will be opened next week near Boston. 15 in all to be established between Eastern Maine and Long Island Sound
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-15
NOW CONTROVERSIES" :"

NEW YORK, June 15.-A school to teach women to become car con- ductors is to be established under the auspices of the Navy League, 1t is announced. The course will be carried on in the Interborough Rail- way training school. The con ductresses" will wear khaki uni forms and army hats.