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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
Faith in Germany Is Lost

Gradually the world has lost faith in Germany and
even her people who held such dear place in hearts OF
many progressives before the
But the dumb submission of Germans to the outra-
reous program of their bloody leaders has cost them the
respect of thinking and women.
A letter. in the editors mail today expresses this
feeling follows:
"Before Germany started her world murderfest did
believe that the German people, distinguished from the
government of the kaiser. We're great people.
II active organizer and worker in the socialist
party that time and for years had admired the German
social democracy and read the works Of the leaders of
German socialism.
AT conference OF delegates of the international
socialist organization representing most all the countries
war. including delegates from Germany all of the
delegates voted to the most effective weapon Mt hand
to wharf.-the general strikeexcepting the
sentatves of the world famed German Social Democracy
and the German delegates silent.
Ever since that day | have hoped that these so
called socialists of Germany would be extermnated from
the face of the earth They boased of their wonderful
organization for years they preached and brother
hood among the workers. of them wrote bible for
came for them to their powers 100000 strong-to
help prevent they silent and went home and did
The bidding Of the kaiser
THE representatives OF the socialist organizations Of
the allies said We will prevent this impending war
The German representatives went home and helped
start It
The whole history of the war since that day has
been OF unspeakabe savagery and barbarsm the
of the German people the blowing up o. factories
America the sinking of the Lustania the betrayal Of the
Russians-the list is too Tonga list Of teachery torture.
murder and violation of every human right mercy.
The German people have had three years to
daapprcSe and they st to madden extremes. pos
sibc In the hearts and minds of all decent people the
Germans, as a race should be condemned.
IF. L. LEWIS"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
LET TIERS TO THE EDITOR

that lie mnngicd fathomH deep under
the shattered hulk OF the Luritnnla
who has no reverence for the dead
and their devotionH. no prayer for
the dying and their anguish. no pity
for the bcrraved and broken-whose
blood In not aulckened by our peris.
whose heart n not softened by our
pnina--wbo reads unmoved Of blasted
homes. and wasted countryuiden. of
desoinicd cities and desecrnted
Ahrincr. OF heroic Belgium. overrun
but not conquered: OF epic France
and tho noble dead that he buried
ther~-the great dead that fought
and the Innocent dead that merely
wcpt and waited-hc who can forget
these things or b. indifferent 10 tho
sacrifices and the Forrowr. the hc.
reavemsnts and the burdens 81 Free.
don's Gsthr~maneh- that man ~ "A
Hun NJ heart. for the crimes that
none but Hun can commit. none
but Hun can forget
A. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Opposition to the eighthour day in the Northwest is
surely crmbng before the urge of humane and economic
pressure.
One of the most powerful barriers crumbled when the
Puget Sound Traction Light Power Co. yesterday decided
to adopt the eghthour Observation-Disclosures basis
tranmen
The traction interests and the lumber interests were
perhaps the mghtest opponents of shorter working hours
Both have given waynot necessarily because they in
sympathy with the egthour day but necessity COM
PEELED them to adopt it.
Possibility of going back the old basis in either of
these citadels is remote. s
The eight-hour day is here to stay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

had never died before aud 1
wasn't particularly keen about risk
Ing my neck behind an engine TINT
wasn't city broke and perfectly 70
liable,
But overwhelming pride usually
goes before a fall out OF an uirplane'
No I stuck In.
After about nm hours hard work
on the part Of the mechanics and
helpers, the motor started ana ran
like "a top--for about ~ seconds.
Then II stopped.
Five minutes Of this ana she sud
denly began running like velvet
I saw tho pilot wave the men out
of the way and
We were off!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

solitary Kick OF the engine rewarded
them for their efforts.
The pilot was profuHe with orders
and directions. Three or four times
| one Of the mechanics crnwled up
on top Of the engine and hit IL with
a blk hammer.
''This old boat" the pilot
turned 20 me and apoiogized.
hasn't bren acting very well
lately. We've been overhaullng
her and this II her first flight
since she earn. out 81 the shop.
Wen have her going In a jiffy.
Don't get impatient"
II a number Of my friends hadn't
been standing on the sidsiin@r
would have been willing Ia have
called off my part In the flight over
the German lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

, over and see what the Boches are
up to"
sure I aaHented. where's your
bua7"
'Out on the field behind that last
hangar yonder. Tell tn. men TO
strap you In the back hcat. III be
along in q few minutes. I've got TO
get my toys on"
When he appeared had been
bucklod and strapped and tied so
securely. that | couldn't have re-.
leased myself with net OF burglar
tools.
IL was n biting cold morning.
Tho pilot took his place aud the
men started turning the propeller.
They twiriod and twirlad and
twirled and then took off their coats
and twlrled some more. but not a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

For awhile We sailed along n
glorious style. The old engine ap.
poarcd 10 bo In dead earnest and WAS
hitting on all cylinders. as any good
airplano engine should.
Leaning over the side, began
getting real enjoyment out Of watch.
ing the farms ana woods and roads
ana rivers rapidly drifting out from
under as.
~ one time n thin thread np'
pcared Va be- dragging Itself along "a
winding road far ahead Of Us, The
pilot awoopcd down toward II and
I discovered II was French supply
train on its way 10 tho front. We
lowered over II al a height OF about
100 feet.
The truck drivers waved and
shouted 10 US. and in reply dropped
| overheard copy OF "a month old
, American Newspaper. which ! hap
pened 10 have In my overcoat
pocket
Here. we turned sharply. and. AZ
tight angles 90 the road. made off Ia
"a direct line for the German
trenches.
We had gone hardly half n mile
before something startling hap
penod
We were over n thick woods when
the engine. without the slightest nd.
vance notice. went stone dead-not
n kick nor n pant nor n ohug.
Having unlimited confidence In
my pilot. who has an international
reputation as n fiicr. "A little matter
/ like "A dead engine didn't. at the time.
Impress me as being OF any partic.
uiar consequences.
ia often heard Of pilots gliding
IN earth after shutting off their en-.
gincs. and I supposed that was what
my pilot was proposing 10 do.
fBut suddenly felt the machine
| tip 20 abruptly 90 one side and dive
| that my stomach went weak and 1
| felt as tho fast elevator had let so
for "A few floors.
Howcver--AND THIS. FROM Ny
OWN STANDPOINT. IS A VERY
IMPORTANT FEATURE OF THIS
| gTORY-juHt as the tree tops APP
pearcd 90 be coming up 20 meet US,
that wonderful old engine decided
TO go TO work again: and. with a re
sumption OF deafcning reports. the
machine. like giant bird. SCARED
out beyond the forest and over IA
! long level field.
We quickly landed while the land
ing was good. and an we unfastened
ourselves and crawied out Of our
seats. the pilot had this apology;
That was a mighty burupy land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
THE BABCOCK CASE

Editor The star: Thank God there
In n STAR,
Tho Star had the moral courage
to express itself edisorlaliy and
prominently on tho Babcock arrest.
No other Seattle Newspaper did.
They arr on par with the Seattle
Newspaper that reported that the
daughter Of banker. who ran down
and killed workman In her car.
naively admitted that ali. was going
30 miles an hour WITHIN the city
limits. Has tho diiigcnt chief Of
police taken official notice and
locked the carr Not 80 you would
notice.
Anyway. in regard "a tho Babcock
matter. ] would like 10 Way this.
He who can forget the little ones
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
CITY ARGUES FOR WRIT

Walter II. Meters. assistant cor.
poration counsel. argued the ci,y'a
case for q writ OF mandate compel
ling Judge John q. Jurcy 10 set an
immediate date for hearing Of the
clty's case against tho Puget Sound
Traction. Light a Power company.
In tho superior court In Olympia
Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
HARD on CIVILIANS

Editor Tho Star; Some people
think because a young man OF dram
age wears civilian clothes that he h
either a coward. would.be shirker or
something In wrong with him. or he
would be in tho army or navy.
A girl remarked TO na that
any young fellow who does not wear
n soldiers or sailors uniform u
either married or something wrong
with the fellow. and that she would
not bo sren with a young man who
was not either a soldier or sailor.
Are the girls who ar. making
these remarks doing the fellow who
is not in the army OF navy justice
l viii gay. no. IL In true that with
some 81 Ne there In EoFnsthlnE wrong.
but II II the FAINT Of nature. not us.
There are many thousands al
young men In Seattle who would
give their all TO be accepted BY
Uncle sam.
On two different oceDlons the
writer was turned down by Uncle
Sam on account OF eycriEht II !
had been accepted the first tfns /
would nov b. In the trenches.
Tears come 20 my eyes every time
think of over there" for ! want
To 60 80 bad
ON bstn times tried 10 enter. and
finally was drafted. wrote my
draft beard personal letter. hes
sing to h given a chanc. Ca do
something. and was again turned
down.
What morr can a young man do
have bought a Liberty Bond and
am willing To do my ahare at all
times
There are many others doing tho
sx-ne. so. why should We 10 az.
cnsed. and nbould not receive full
credit for our part as well an the
boys In uniform
OF eourne. there are many In
civilian clothes who have not done
their duty.
Hut pcoplc should in the future
investigate b~fore they speak. for ~
hurts and cuts very. deep 90 think
you arc banded with the res; Of the
slaeksrn. and you tried 10 hard to
enlist w. A. mccoy.
500 s1nd Ave y.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
ny e. 4. LYON

y FRENCH AVIATION STATION
IN FRANCE. April al had hoped
60 bc able today. To tell readers of
Tho star how the German trenches
and defensive systcms look from a
French airplanc, but
our blamed engine went dead on
us and We were forced Co descend
behind the French lines In u series
nr awful bumps,
Il was my first ride IN battle
plane. Afro. without any reHerya.
lions. my last
A certain high officer In aviation
had been promining for long time
TO take me over the German lines
with him.
This morning he said; Let's so
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

, ing just made. sorry II JoItad
you up some. But she's working
something awful this morning.
when she went dead on us over
those woods back there / thought II
wan MI or with ua and began
picking out a soft tree to fall In"
felt IKE pinchiDg myself 70 RE
II I WAS all present.
Never mind about the bumps.
friend" said. THE thinsO Ike
most about this whole buAIneas Is
that I'm ntiil alive"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
ESSAY on STARS

Stars arc dust. In this resp~et.
they rearmbl. man. Man uses one
% tho little stars 10 live on. Prom
u. no has a fine view Of all the 9th.
er. stars.
Starr are In space. aons say
space IL infinite. some finite. No
ono has ever personally invest.
gated.
Our ancestors used to think they
were biu OF Eiltteriug tlnaoi. They
burned men who thought otherwise
IL was bad day for as,ronomsrs
then.
IL takes millions of years for a
star To DO formed. and millions more
for IL 90 di.intswrair.
sometimes. n star gets mad, and
starts on rampage thru space
. They have even been known TO
make attacks on other stars. Unu.
ally. they flzxie out.
They look fine at night.
ERuDITE.
Two out state monurncn, d~ai~rs
CHANGED TO meet on the rear ptat.
form Of street car. and they were
soon talking shop. After they had
discussed designs and inscriptions
for several blocks. ono Of the dealers
happened 10 motto. that . negro pas.
renscr was listening to tho CONVEX.
sation with apparent interest.
Turning TO tho negro. the dealer
asked.
fon Erorn In b. Interested in
tofnhsiones. What do you want on
your grave
Nay. hosa, replied the negro. II
don't want none Of them stone
markers. when l 81. want en- TO
plant a watermelon vine on my
grave and then let that juice soak
thru Indianapolis News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
ESSAY on DEATH

tAsAN On DEATH
tA~sth N ssppesed 10 b. the ess ss life.
Heusisss psspie ssS 10 h the b~siaaiag.
u essnet be treated hamossosfy with say
saece~s. h~esase % h . s~vssos matter.
10 was iaeente<i Ter ttss dlspssai 81 o.
zsni.ss.. 80 that the e~rth sbssbd asa h~-
ss'se eisttered with many disergess
forms.
~ 10 . perpetual ps~ee~a. vseh psss
s.anst bstb> 10. u like thief
ln the night and . isasfiesd after the rent
In the aaJ.
"a has No ssssts.sres. newss,-p~r.,
"sesins piesars shsvs. street cars % tele-
phsne. in u.
Those whose seals ere sss~a By Death
sah~r oas~st shoot IN the upp~r resrh~.
With rsiden wings ssd ssssy relies, or
frtsaIs.
The remainder turn 20 dusa
Now tina, tho chapiains at Camp
Lewis have adopted pugfiism. they
can knock the devil out Of the
kaiser.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
IS AND PURSES

s. AND PURSES
You've seen those
beaded purses the
Women arc carrying
They don't look
lt. and you wouldn't
Believe it, and
They aren't worth
IT, but Homo cost
As high as $50.
And we know all
That's carried In
Thcm--in a powder
Pun. rouge. lip
stick. hair pins.
Handkerchief. and
About IS cents In
Nickcls and dimes
Believe me. Hank.
II we were
Woman. and had
SEQ 20 put In
A purse. we'd
sure put !, In
One. and
ss-cent one
AZ that.
III frlicr thr's always sayin'.
believe mr." Is centrally one you
don't believe.
Only . Private. hut q BiE Gun
Private George Cannon has return.
ell To his homo at Beadlr after doing
his bit at the rront--kIndcrnicy
N,nr t-fnrtep
And Erneu, zcpptin live. In Ger.
man Valley. ~ J.
We haven't necn u yet. but we ex
p-ct 10 read any day that some Ber.
lin Newspaper has printed an -ei.
toriAi beginning.
when the Russians forced annex.
alton upon us
Yea. and what has become OF the
old-fn9hlpned woman who turned up
her nosc NJ corn mesiT
Amen.
Tho Musical Messenger IL going on
TO higher iryeln Mr.. Hert~rt l..
clarkes famous articles on How I
became a corn~t Player" VIII soon
conclude Fillmore an Advertiser.
II IN now said that Emperor Char.
lies wlfc's mother wrote tho famous
peace letter. Now there's a real
mother ln.law Joke.
The face should continue to he
the center Of attraction says a
beauty expert Hardly. Tho nose
always has b~cn and viii continue
10 be the Rccnior
Wen. how do you expect en- 10
pass the civn service exams for
polio. lieutenant without looking
over the questions I'm adyancc-
IL tho photographers go on strike
the messenger boys viii b. able to
take more time for deliveries.
Bot tho strike VIII bc over before
they return ~ they're not careful.
Tin helmets might save many n
good shlpbuilder from red hot rivctG
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
A New Question

Keep backyard hennery procams the agricultural
department or you'll high for during the
Keep pig, advise the food administrators
Backyard garden, backyard hennery and backward
stye why boys leaving the farms the CITY p,
Gosh Almighty! Why are farms leaving for the city?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

IL tho teieEraphcrs so on strike
the messenger boys viii b. able 10
take more time for deliveries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Sir NeW York men, names unIcnOlCn, hare fniled
TO nake their income tar returns, because then hnpe so
much money their cerks hdUent been able TO finish the
acork Th0ts another 0dU0nta0e Of beinn NOR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

The 'Kaponca.~ which was
launched In a Portland shIpyard, has
often been played on a banjo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Wen. how do you expect en- 70
pass the civii service exams for
police lieutenant without looking
over the questions In advance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Reports from Germany declore the crown prince
kes to eat sra1o bread The popular conception here
b that he also brayS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Wisconsin batter GdUertises:
Eat LIBERTY BREAD EVERY LOAF A
EJrTTETv -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Bot the strike viii bc over before
they return ~ they're not careful
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

The face should continue TO he
the center Of attraction says a
beauty expert. Hardly. Tho nose
always has bcon and viii continue
10 be the acentor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

a fitting fate for the kaiser, acere he captured
would be 10 turn him oUer TO the uar poets
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

Tin helmets might save many n
good shIpbuilder from red hot rivetA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27

II In now said that Emperor Char.
lir's wifc's mother wrote ;hc famous
peace letter. Now there's a real
mother ln-law Joke.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-27
Amen,

Tho Musical Messenger Ii going on
10 higher icvcln Mr.. H.rbrrt l..
ciarke's famous articles on How
Became corn~t Player" viii soon
conclude Fillmore uii1 Advertiser.
Arizona republican., 1918-07-18

Saginaw, Manistee Lumber company. From 1910 to 1913 he executed a num- Der of large contracts in connection with the double tracking of the Santa Fe from Albuquerque to Seligman, building 135 bridges and culverts. Later he built the Canyon Diablo bridge for the state. MT. Maddock makes his home in Williams. His wife and four small children are making their home in Phoenix. however. dur ing the period of the war.
 MT. Maddoclk represented Coconino county in the house, in the first state legislature. He is an able advocate of any cause in which he believes. Since going into the army he has been called upon several times to act as judge ad- vocate of his regiment. He has a winning personality and has a wide acquaintance with public men. He is a keen observer and could give the house of representatives first-hand in formation from the fighting lines. He would not be called upon to take his seat until December. 1919, unless congress is called in special session.
Arizona republican., 1918-07-18
SIX NAMES ADDED
 ID LIST IN RACE

Six more candidates for domination on the democratic ticket yesterday were filed in the office of secretary OF state.
 William A. Moeur, present state land commissioner, filed a petition as can didate on the democratic ticket for governor.
 Fred Sutter also filed petition for nomination on the democratic ticket as governor.
 A. w. Cole. present corporation com missioner, filed petition for nomina- tion for re election to that office.
 c. o. Case, present superintendent of public instruction, filed petition for nomination for reelection to that of flee.
 A. s. Hawkins filed a petition for nomination on the democratic ticket for attorney general. G. H. Bolin filed a petition for nom ination for state mine inspector. With the six candidates whose peti- tions were filed yesterday, a total oi Is have filed thus far.
Arizona republican., 1918-07-18
SENATOR SUFFER |S
 SURE HE WILL WIN

Senator Fred Sutter of Bisbee ar rived in the city yesterday, confident of securing the democratic nomination for governor. He has found the senti- ment in the north where he was less intimately acquainted that in any oth- CT part of the state much more favor able to him than he had expected it would be. He had completed a week s tour of the counties of Apache, Ma vajo, Mohave and Yavapai and it waS from them that he brought back his confidence in the result of the prima- ries. His nomination papers bearing 300 signatures of voters of tose coun- 800 signatures of voters of those coun- were filed yesterday in the office of the secretary of state.
 MT. Sutter is accompanied on his tour by H. D. Ross Jr., of Bisbee MT. Sutter and MT. Ross left last night for the south. Soon after his arrival at home MT. Sutter will set out on a tour of the eastern counties.
Arizona republican., 1918-07-18
MANY FINES PAID
 FUR INF FACTIONS

Motorcycle Officer Joe Rhoes of the county is swelling the public coffers with fines of persons whom he catches Violating the traffic regulations on the county roads. Within the last two days he has made a score of arrests for speeding, for neglect of headlights or tail lights and for driving over the Center street bridge at a rate of more than 15 miles an hour. In all these cases the fines have been paid.
 Among the offenders were G. H. Baker, Axel Sandberg, Sydney Erhart, Gerald Wagner. M. c. Nixon, Walter Grigsby, W. c. Paisley and Ray Archer for crossing the. bridge too hurriedly; Sam Michkin for burning up North Central avenue; Everett Hampton. a similar misdemeanor: R. F. Daniel for not displaying tail light; G. H. Gray and B. B. Mccall for having only one head light in operation; John Owen for moving to expeditiously on North Central avenue