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BY the Division Of Advertising Of the
Committee on Public Information.
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Presidents Statement

Industry plays as essential and hon.
orablr a role In this great struggle az
do our military ornaments We all
rccognlE. tho truth OF this. but We
must also see it, necessary inplica.
tons namely. that industry. doing
vital task Tor the Nation. must receive
tho support and assistance Of the Ma.
ton"
Therefore noicmniy
urge all employers engaged in war
work 20 refrain after August lat. 1918.
from recruiting unskillcd Labor in any
manner except through this central
agency Oho a. = Employment scrvicel
I urge labor 20 respond "a Loyalty az
heretofore 10 any calls issued by this
agency for voluntary enlistment IN %
sential industry. And I ask them both
alike TO remember that no sacrifice will
have been iu vain. u wc are able TO
prove beyond all question that tho high.
cot and best form 81 efficiency Ia tho
spontaneous cooperation ot a free PEG
pie" WOODROW WILSON
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asked to this service when they need and workers
asked consult it when they need employment they
feel change in employment is necessary.
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The of the u Employment Service by both employers
and workers patriotic service and duty to the govern
ment.
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president had put into the note the
word surrender"
The president served notice that
the only armistice plan he In sug.
gesting to the allies In one absolutely
safeguarding the United States allied
military supr~macy--one making IL
impossible for Germany 10 renew
hostiiities and tantamount TO com
plese surrender on her encmies'
terms.
Military men have sald that peace
rested upon the German government
estimate OF the price she was willing
10 pay 10 avoid invasion. The gen.
eral thought In that she win read In
Americansllied preparations for 1919
the fact that she cannot escape in
vasion and decisive military defeat.
even tho her armies are stiil furc-
uoning as a unit should.
The president cast doub. on the
thoroness and effectiveness Of the
reforms Germany claimed TO have
made In her political machine. lie
admitted these reforms might react
20 help prevent future wars. but said
that they did not go far enough in
dealing with the present war. In
other words. regardless OF what re
forms have been actually made or
undertaken. the kaiser and his au-
tocracy are stiil the present German
government"
Whereas. the presidents previous
efforts have thus far failed 10 In
ducc the German people to rid
(Confinned on Page TucireJ
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VIII SONS KNOCKOUT

Significant and important the constitutional
changes TO be which spoken Of by the German
foreign secretary ia his note of the Goth Of October
does not appear that the principle of government re-
sponsibe to the German people has yet been fully icor
ed out that any guarantees either erist or are IN con-
temptation that the alterations Of principle and Of prdc-
fice nom partially agreed upon tctu be permanent.
"Moreoper, IL does not appear that the heart of the
present difficulty has been reached. IL may be that fu
ture hare been brought under the control Of the
German people, but the present has not BEEN and it
is nth the present that dealing.
"It is erident that the German people hare
Of commanding the acquicscence of the military duthorf
ties Of the empire in the popular tN that the poicer Of
the king OF Prussia to control the policy OF the empire is
unipdred that the determining Initiative still remains
NTH those tUho hare hitherto been the masters Of Ger
many.
Feeiing that the ohole peace Of the world depends
no,C on plain speaking and straightforward action the
president deems 10 his duty to say pthont any attempt
TO soften tcha may harsh Uords that the nations
Of the corLd do not and not trust the cord Of those
ho hare hitherto been the masters of German policy
and point out that in concluding peace and
attempting TO undo the infinite injuries Of this par the
government Of the United States cannot deal tch any
but uerabe representatives of the German people tcho
hare been assured Of genuine constitutional standing
as the real rulers Of Germany.
IF it must deal NTH the military masters and the
aonrchical autocrdts of Germany now If it is likely
TO hare TO deal h them later in regard to the inernd
tonaI obligations Of the German empire, it must de-
,nand not peace negotiations, but surrender Nothing
can be gained by ledvng this essential thing unsad.
Excerpt from presidents reply to Germany
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United Press War Expert
NEW YORK. Oct. 2i.-Presi-
dent Wilson has tied Prince Max
hand and foot and passed him
over to Marshal Foch for judg-
ment. Tho new German chan
ccllor put into office by the lxai-
ser TO challenge America to .
peace offensive has been igno-
miniously defeated by the pen. rs
Hindenburg has been defeated by
the sword.
Attempting to overmatch President
Wilson at note writing has proved a
ment now stands revealed before the
German people as unable to negoti-
ate a peace that can save any part OF
Germany's military machine.
Responsibility Fixed
An understanding of this fact is
absolutely necessary on the part OF
the German people before safe
peace is possible. The American an.
swer to Max means the German ma.
ton must itself become civilizations
hostage for righting the wrong that
Germany has done TO humanity.
This is the basic result of the epis-
tolary exchanges between Berlin and
Washington.
The German nations responsibility
for the acts of its autocrats is thus
fixed. That is why Germany will not
be permitted TO enter a peace confer.
ence until Marshal Foch and the al
lies naval advisers have imposed con
ditions that will differ in no respect
from unconditional surrender.
For Permanent Democracy
The only way the German people
can save any part of the wreck Of
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September Diver
Loss L. Decreased

LONDON, Oct 24.-The total Of
British tonnage sunk by submarines
during September was 1883. &C,
cording to figures made public BY the
admiralty.
The total Of neutral and other al
lied shipping sunk was ss,oo7 tons.
The amount Of merchant tonnage
sunk by the enemy In September was
lower than in any month since Au-
gust 1916. and below the monthly
average Of 1915.
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United Press
Summary Of
War Events

FROM THE DUTCH BORDER TO
yAl.ENC1ENNES - British troops
have cleared the Germans out OF the
Raismcs forest. capturing Thierors.
Hauterfve and Thun. and penetrat-
ing to within n mile OF Conde. Allied
troops captured Waereghem. There
was local fighting west OF Journal.
FROM vALENCIENNEs TO
LAON--The British. with Americans
aiding, resumed their attack between
the Scheldt and the Sambre.Oise
canal this morning. In this region.
Yesterday and last night. they cap
tured several villages. including Neu.
vile. saiesches and Bcaudignies.
crossing the Ecaillon river at the lat.
ter point. and approaching within a
mile OF lie Quesnoy.
The allies In this region are within
two miles OF the western edge OF
Normal forest. .-..t t+
A vigorous counter attack against
vendieges was repulsed last night
The Frnech crossed the Disc canal
east OF Grand yerelcy. and engaged
in lively fighting between the Disc
and the Serre.
FROM LAON TO vERDUN-The
Americans have again driven the
Germans north OF Grand Pre- and
Bantheuillc. The French made i'm
portant gains west OF Grand Pre-. a
great artillery battle is under way
In the vouzieres region. French
troops improved their positions be.
tween Sissone and Chateau Porcien.
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The president states that the en-.
emy proposals for an arnisttce have
been submitted 10 the allied powers.
He emphasizes again the fact that
there can be no arrnisfice unless the
terms make II impossible for Ger.
many to renew hostiiitics and again
strongly points out that the auto
cratic rulers Of Germany cannot and
viii not be trusted and that II deal
iurs must be transacted with them.
surrender, and not peace negotia-
ton. will be demanded.
II was stated authoritatvely that
the presidents reply may be re.
gardeS as final In that he thinks
that there is nothing more TO be
~aid or done until Germany cleans
house.
Now Up 10 Allies
The next move Is up to the allies
III they are disposed to act on the
basis Of the presidents peace prin.
cipIes. the allied cornrnanders-with
Cen, Pershing--wiIi frame an arms
tice. which would constitute. in ef.
feet, a surrender for Germany.
Probably war aims and peace
terms will be cleared In n conference
soon wherein President Wilson viii
have representation. The armistice
terms are probably already stated
thru the Versailles conference and
are expected to be announced soon.
Germany has two alternatives.
The first is that the kaiser abdicate-
II that is done. Germany can be
free TO accept an armistice which
will make her poweriess to fight on,
but which does not carry with II
the demand Surrender"
The second IL. according TO VII.
son, that IL the kaiser and his mur.
der masters-the present govern.
ment"--remain In power and II the
United States and the allies must
now, or later. deal with them. then
"surrender" alone can be accepted.
.syrrender" would carry with II
such terms as TO nuilify the auto
cratic power OF Germany.
Ready TO Crush Foe
The president held his terms had
been sufficiently met to Justify his
passIng on to the, allies the German
request for an armistice.
Should Germany not find the pres
ent situation acceptable. then her
only course is TO fight IL out Ameri-
q, and the allies are ready for that
The 1000. 900 troops shipment mark
has been passed and the general
staff liz now speeding plans that
mean the utter crushing Of Germany
should she decide the price OF peace
is too great.
The note was received with vary.
ing emotions. The general feeling
was one Of approval But there was
a strain OF criticism from such op-
ponents of the presidents course as
senator Lodge. He. for instance,
felt the president should not have
taken Germany's word to the extent
of passing on to the allies the
armistice proposal.
Applaud surrender" Note
on the other hand there was ap-
plause In many quarters that the
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German Comment
Says Hun Reply
Is Satisfactory

LONDON. Oct. 24.-The exclusion
OF passenger ships from submarine
attacks means the end OF unre-
stricted submarine warfare. declared
the Cologne Gazette. commenting
on the German reply TO President
Wilson.
The Cologne volks Zeitung says:
1T remains to be seen whether the
humiliaung conditions imposed by
the enemy contain the germs of fu-
ture wars instead OF just peace.
The disillusionment OF President
Wilson's reply to Burian is intend.
ed as a warning to the Germans for
the benefit of Austro- -Hungarians.
In the opinion OF the Lokai An
Zeiger.
The Tagieche Rundeschau: with
concessions. we have replied to vii.
sons violence"
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TO BESIECE
CAPITAL Of
TURKS next
Must Surrender Uncondi-
tionalIy or Allies viii
Strike ConstantinopIe
PREPARED FOR MARCH
PREPARED FOR MARCH
Dispatch From Raymond
Clapper
BY Urtf<d Pvcss Leased Wire
Direct 10 The Stos
wA6HINGTON. OeG ss-Tur~

WASHINGTON. Oct ss--Turs
key uuune nGuven1sg ussruua1t3au.
ally - sssrs1nueev -~~S>'s-t Aveve =
On CuneAmnsimsp3a ea~ -.
Turk agents Ia switnrssxnd are In
touch with allied Representatives. &C.
cordinx To an authoritative report
here today.
Complete surrender IN being de-
nianded OF Tcwfik paahaa govern
ment rni.ss this demand Ii com
Piled with in short order. allied forces
will move on constantinoplc. Allied
troops have prepared for a rapid
push across the Decentralization
pie line. They are being held in read.
incxs and are amply equipped for a
hot fight Occupation OF CONSTANT
nople would be only a matter OF days.
IL was stated in diplomatic quarters
We expect definite Developments
from these negotiations within few
days" the United Press was told. If
the allies conditions are not me,
shortly. VIC will move toward Con
stantinople. with the Danube now
under fire. Turkeys chief means OF
getting munitions and supplies from
Germany In seriously threatened"
To Lose Islands
Tewfik Pasha In holding out for
guarantees that Turkey will be per.
mitted independent existence in Asia
Minor. The allies insistence that
constan,inoplc and Palestine be sew.
cred from the Turkish empire is also
proving n bitter pill for Tewfik 10
swallow. He Is apparently reconcil.
ed. however, to tho loss of Greek is-
lands in the Mediterranean.
Allied representatives win accept
only terms equal to those imposed on
Bulgaria. IL was stated. Details Of
an armistice viii be left 10 Gen. Al
lenby and Gen. D'Espercy.
Formation Of, joint allied com.
mission to supervise rehabilitation
In Turkey and TO assist in restoring
order is being insisted upon In allied
quarters
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German Destiny
in Own Hands Now"
Saws Frenchman

PARIS, Oct. 24.--''No reply or the
presidents equals this for vigorous
and admirable frankness." declared
Deputy sembac. writing in the
Heure today.
1T signifies 10 Germany that her
destiny is in her own hands. VIII
she dethrone the kaiser or persist In
imperialism? 1t is hers to choose.
We will treat her accordingly"
In Liberte says: The note puts
Il up to Marshal Foch TO formulate
conditions. the allies to proclaim
them. To these conditions Germany
must say Yes or No"
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Max Tied Hand and
Foot by Wilson Note

their fortunes is by overthrowine
kaiserism Of their own will and pow
er. To the present there has been
no democratic movement in Ger
many. because the tentative reforms
have been staged by the kaiser from
above. and have not been made secure
by popular uprisings.
Instead OF demanding their full
democratic prerogatives, the German
people are waiting to take as few
rights as the kaiser thinks safe to
give them in the interest Of saving
the Hohenzollern dynasty.
No democracy was ever perma-
nently founded on voluntary gifts OF
freedom from an absolutist monarch.
II the people themselves do not
make secure their charter of human
rights by their own majestic might.
they may lose overnight what they
have not participated in creating.
Must First Disarm
Since. under any conditions Of
peace. the German nation must first
disarm. there would be better terms
II the disarming is done by self
democratized nation.
The longer the process takes. how
ever. the more drastic will be the
peace conditions. The kind of peace
the American people intend to de-
mand will depend on the extent OF
the sacrifices they are called upon to
endure.
The attitude OF the American
democracy during the period of note
writing by Prince Maximilian demon-
strated beyond doubt that II Ger
many tries to fight 1t out to the end.
il will be the end Of Germany. .
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 24-Germany must ''quit
cold" now-or fight the war to the finish
She can have peace if She chooses to accept allied
terms but in any way the situation Is viewed her quit
ting will be surrender.
That was how the national capital today interpreted
generally the joint announcement OF President Wilson'S
peace answer to Germany and the official fact that
100000 Yanks had been embarked to aid in finishing
the war by force should Germany elect to fight on
President Wilson's reply made public in America
last night and simultaneously handed to the charge of the
Swiss legation for transmission to the German
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nAlCS MEN
mENACINC
new FRONT
oilish and Americans Gain
Four Miles on
20 Mile Front
APPROACHING MAUBEUGE


LONDON. Oc2 A.-Brttinh
truspA with Amaxic2s cocpsrat
ing. ~ esasinnfng tbeir sdvance
q . irun = unfiy - nu11as
ssu1h q valsnfisnnsn. ncoss6lng
= - hAsus rspwss rereivsd
hW
A peun1y113nn Of nearly fsur
- W. unAs = sosne putnts
yn1@day.
They carried their lines to within
two miles Of the western edge OF the
forest which forms the principal
wessern defense OF the great fortress
Of Maubeuge. and were within less
than four miles of the railway center
Of lie ouesnoy.
The fighting In Belgium resulted
In diminished allied progress. owing
to the stsffening German resistance
Capture Of waereghem. seven miles
Northwest Of Audenarde. WINS the
oaly important success gained.
Lively fighting continued In the
Vouzere4 region. where C~rnan
csunter attacks were repuised- The
French made some progress west OF
Grand Pre-. while the Americans
made important gains at various
points between Grand Pre- and the
Neuse.
In the Serre region. the French Inn
proved their positions along the
south bank.
YAnks Fight Desperately
A Times correspondent with the
American forces said. in dispatch
today. that IT would be difficult TO
exaggcrate the violence OF the op-
position which the First American
army has met between the Meuse
and the Argonne.
Indeed. slow an the progress Is"
be writes. 1T Is quite remarkable,
De-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-24
AUSTRIANS MAY
PROVE STUBBORN

ZURICH. Oct 2s.--Austria's reply
10 President Wilson win soon be dis
patched. advices received here today
stated.
The note. II was said. will an.
nounce Austria's refusal 10 negotiate
with the Czecho Slovaks' national
council, but will offer TO negotiate
with the Czechs in Austria
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1000, 900 Yanks
Are Sent Across

WASHINGTON. Oct. 2t.-Secre-
tary Baker has advised President
Wilson that 2.oos,931 American sol
diers have embarked for overseass
service up to October 81.
II am sure this will be a matter
of deep qualification and assurance
to the country" replied - presi-
don't.
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President Wilson's latest note to Germany settles
the kaiser question. Either the German people them
selves clip his wings and those of the entire Hohen
zolern dynasty the allies will do il by fighting the
hitter end There is equivocaton and no ambiguity
about Wilson'S terms Democracy is going to be made
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safe for Germany well the rest OF the world II is
to the Germans to choose which method they want TO
adopt TO it,
IL Prince Max thought he could trap President Will
son into any path other than complete surrender of
kaiserism he must be of his mistake today. The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-24
Warning to Public!
Tobacco Fund Here
Has No Solicitors

1t has come to the attention
OF The Star that a downtown
office building has been so
licited for the Our Boys In
France Tobacco Fund" The
Star In the only representa-.
tive OF this fund in Seattle. II
has no soiicitors--and does
not intend TO send out any.
Beware of frauds!
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Danube and Black
Sea Ports Closed

LONDON. Oct. 24.-Reports that
the Rumanian government has de.
ciarcd all Rumanian ports on the
Black sea and on the Danube
closed, are German wireless dis
patches picked up by the British ad.
miralty at Moscow.
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Wilson has scored great victory in internal Ger
many as Marshal Foch has scored the battlefield. If
the military party, which still Germany, wants
armistice Marshal Foch will dictate the terms-and
he'll dictate terms that will leave kasersm loophoe
of escape The kaisers coffin is being nailed tightly
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AMSTERDAM. Oct. 24.-The kai-
serin Is seriously III. according TO re-
ports here today. Her children are
said to have been summoned to her
bedside at Potsdam.
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pie have been afforded an opportunity TO see their mill
tary masters others see them
The president has made it possible for Germans
the rank and fle-to think He has kndled in them an
unqucnchabe peace hope He has set the fires of revolt
burning.
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HAvRE, Oct. 24.-The Belgian
government has decided TO make
Bruges the temporary capital. II was
announced here today.
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COPENHAGEN. Oct 2s.-Prince
Maximilian. German chancellor. Is III
with influenza. according TO advices
received today.
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they are accepted.
From an authoritative source it was
learned today these terms are essentially as
follows:
First, evacuation of Alsace-Lorraine.
Second, evacuation of Prussian Poland.
Third, cessation Of all munition making,
to be insured by committees of allied Off
cials, who will be installed in all factories
at Essen and other points.
Fourth, surrender of the submarine fleet.
Fifth, occupation of all German battle
ships by allied naval officers.
The provisions of the amistioe have been drafted
to embody the foregoing points and to insure complete
ly against any resumption of warfare by Germany,
either on land or sea-
Provisions included to prevent Germany utliz-
ing the amistice for manufacture of material with
view TO continuing the fight should peace negotiations
fail is accepted, of course that France and Belgium
must be completely cleared of enemy troops
British dispatches today laid particular emphasis on
the naval requirement of an amiStice to limit German
sea power and guarantee against future naval ourages
Secretary Daniels refused to make any comment
on the British message or to give any outline of what
American terms are in this respect.
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WOULD SEIZE FLEET
AND GERMAN CITIES
LONDON, Oct. A.-The allies have agreed
cording to information received here today.
BY CARL D. CROAT

WASHINGTON Oct A-Msrsha Foch together with American
lied commanders left by President Wilson apply amce
agreed upon Geanys unconditional
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on the other hand there WAS ap.
plause In many quarters that the
The Dolores star., 1918-03-22

There are two classes Of patriots.
One class is composed Of those per.
sons who have true love of coun.
try, cherish its ideals, reverence its
precepts and traditions. say little
but stand ready to give even their
lives to protect it against its
enemies. The other class embraces
those whose patriotism reaches its
height when they stand along the
curb. swing their hats and cheer
the other fellow as he goes to war.
This class isfong on explosive talk
but short on action. Touch them
on the pocketbook and their patrio-
tism fades like mist before q blaz-
ing sun. The man who slips
quietly away to the enlisting Office
or tills the soil without ado. or the
woman who unostentatiously plies
a needle at the Red Cross room
are the ones who are winning the
war. Hot air will heat a room but
it never melted the opposition Of
an MISREPRESENTATION Pilot.