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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
SAMMlES FIGHT NEAR
BIRTHPLACE OF JOAN

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE. June is--Sot far from
tho scene OF tho American first big
fight against the Germans Ia the VII.
larr where Joan OF Arc was born
From the Hill where IN. martyrcd
girl saw tho vision which called her
to the defense OF France. one now
can sec fine young Americans march.
ing toward the front. They are
checrcd hy tho French. who remain
In their homes. Notwithstanding tho
roar Of tho German guns. confident
in their defenders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
TO Save IN FAT
YEARS FOR LEAN.
H0OvER'S PLAN.
ny MILTON BRONNER

WASHINGTON. June II There II
probably not an American reading
this evening about the big battle Of
ficardy who does not ycarn TO help
our boys who are standing shoulder
20 shoulder with Frcncmnen. Britona
and Italians. In facinE the Huns.
Herbert Hoover. national food nd
miniatrator. says every American
can directly help
Hoover says when you voluntarily
place yourself upon rations and cut
out wheat. meat and sugar from
your ordinary meal, you help fight
To save this food il as direct action
aa IL YOU were transported across
the seas and handed half loaf ~
bread TO n hungry French soldier
or piece Of meat 90 n woman In "A
gigantic British munitions factory.
Your savings feed the soldiers and
workers Of our allies.
The fact that the department of
agriculture expects great wheat
crop this year should not make ur
relax. Hoover has read his old
Testament. and remembers that
NR'N d"H'pt ihttF t'N'h th' uF'Afh
Of Egyptian Pharaoh. he sct forth
the need Of storing the grain Of the
asven fat years. no that there would
he no starvation when the seven
lean years came.
Hoover wants Americans 10 help
save wheat In every fat year so that
We can store up reserves against
possible lean year or two. The war
may end suddenly, but II ~ part OF
wisdom. as tn. administration secs
Il. Go provide for a long war And
that means providing for food In ease
crops 40 had
very had crop next year IN
America with no food reserves
would mean not only short rations
here. but famine for the allies. and
famin. would spell disaster
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
ny {. &. LYON

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
ON THE sOMME. June 1a-The
American Red Cross Is giving our
fighting mcn In France more than
100 cents worth OF Joy and pleasure
with every dollar contributed by tho
folks back home to the Red Cross
fund
Tho other day 7 had n letter from
America which asked:
What is the Red Cross doing with
the millions Of dollars IL has collect
ed in American
The war activities OF tho Red
Cross doubtless have often been
enumerated in America-its work Of
supplying the hospitals with medl.
cines and supplies. its feeding and
caring for hundreds OF thousands OF
refugees. it's work among the civilian
populations in the allied countries.
It's reconstruction work In tho devas-
tatcd areas etc.
Nothing for Sale
what the Red Cross does for the
| fighting men-thc men actually In
/ the line-should. I'm itself. appeal TO
every relative and friend Of an Amer.
lean soldier.
The Red Cross is tho only organi.
zation working with the army that
I SELLS NOTHING.
Money can't buy oven n package
Of ciRnrets from the Red Cross, Yet
I Il has thousands Of dollars worth OF
/ ciRarets that 1t gives away for the
/ ask
/ The Red Cross maintains n system
/ OF free canteens Immediately back
of the firing lines. and from these
I bases It sends to the men In the
B trenches cigarets. tobacco, newspa-
| pers, writing material, figs, dates,
nuts. sugarcd douRhnuts. hot choco-
( late and coffee. and sandwiches.
Gave Him Smokes
! I spent day. recently. in ono of
these free cantecns within n milo
or so from the battle limo.
That night captain came In and
said TO Capt. George y. Sexton, OF
| Pittsburg. who WAS In charge:
Can / buy 100 francs worth OF
; cigarets? My men haven't pack
age among them. and they're crazy
| for smokes"
NO, you can't buy | francs
worth" said Sexton, Rood'naturedly.
How many men have your"
The captain said there were n few
more than goo
II can GIVE you all the smokes
you need. captain. but $1,000 can't
/ buy one package from the Red
Cross" said Sexton.
when the captain and a couple OF
his ordcrlics left TO so back to the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
PREDICTS FUTURE AS
GREAT WOOL CENTER

Seattle and tho Northwest are
destined to become important in tho
manufacture OF wooden goods in tho
time following the war" says Craw.
ford Vaughn. South Australian cx.
premier. Climatic conditions. with
tho development OF Siberia. will
bring about tho establishment Of the
Industry" he says. Vaughn Is at the
New Washington
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
RED CROSS FEEDS FIGHTERS PLENTY OF GOOD THINGS

in the Red Cross. 1t has the money
and the goods. and it delivers in
stantly, without first sending out an
expert charity worker to see IL the
nan would really die IL he didn't get
the medicine he asked for.
The men and women connected
with the Red Cross in France were
picked for their sterling integrity.
and when they send in hurry-up
call for supplies. the higher-ups have
so much confidence in their good
Judgment that they don't stop TO in
vestigate or ask questions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
Nothing Too Goo
SENATE DEFEATS PLAN
TO LIMIT DEBATES

WASHINGTON. June f4.-Sen.
ators viii not conserve breath or
time during the war. A rule 10 limit
senators TO one hour and half ON
bills or resolutions. and to 90 minutes
on amendments. except by unani'
nous consent was defeated by that
body Thursday. with a vote OF Al
TO "a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
PREFERS FIGHTING TO
WORKING IN SHIPYARD

CAMP LEWIS. June 14.-out OF
IL men called before the exemption
board here for transfer to shipyard
work. in response to an appeal from
Seattle and Everett shipyards for
men OF special qualifications. trans.
mittcd thru the shipping board. II
accepted the civilian service. but one
man declared he wanted TO fight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
FREDERICK &NELSON
Store Opens at & 80 and Closes at $3.50.
Basement SalesrOOm
Summer Recreation Apparel
For Women and Children

has an excellent showing in the Basement Sales
room, at prices atractively-low Suggestions:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14

to tho Red Cross fund"
Tho Red Cross system of free can
teens applies only TO the men in the
fighting line, Back in the reserve
and rest camps. their needs are sup
piled by the Y. NJ c. A.. which. how
ever charges for its wares about the
same prices the men would pay at
home
one would suppose that the Unit
cd States government was rich
enough TO equip its own hospitals
and buy It's own medicines. but the
Red Cross has spent millions of dol.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
RAISE IN GASOLINE
PRICE is POSTPONED

SAN FRANCISCO. June is-At
the request OF the national war -.
troieum service board. the Shell and
Union oil companies have postponed
their announced rails. from 20 TO -
cents per gallon on gasoline untn
their cost prices could be lnvcAti.
gated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14

lars for these things.
The idea is that there Is too much
red tape about government pur-
chases. and very often n hospital
can't wait days or weeks. or even
months. for material to reach II thru
government channels.
SO the head Of the hospital will tel.
egraph or telephone his needs TO the
headquarters OF the Red Cross. and
the chances are they will be on the
way TO the hospital within an hour
No Red Tape
There Is no such thing as red tape
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14

ing Christmas trees. loaded down
with presents. They had bundles Of
everything the Red Cross had on
hand, and the captain was told that
IL he would send the orderllcs back
later, there would be cans OF hot
chocolate and boxes OF sandwiches to
take up To the men.
Nothing Too Good
THE Red Cross idea" said Sexton
lis that nothing Is too good for the
boys who are riskinR their lives for
the folks at home who contributed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14

TACOMA. June i4.-Iionry Janow.
ska. Puyallup farmer. was killed
when his machine. In which he was
driving across the Northern Pacific
tracks. near Puyaliup. was struck by
a weathound train.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14
INITIATIVE

man whs Mas constructive
thoughts
VITA Qualitative muss su~~~edI
Fer she world Ned. men Of ~slihev.
Ard Qualitative make. enc lead.
An Qualitative wsa With energy
Works diligently FROM the .ouii
IL takes bat per-eserna~e
To r~arh The coveted EosL
There q. no limit To n man
With Qualitative" feree ssd will !
Yer all Of them are pssitts~-
So start rixht In and dsiiL
We hope 60 have constructive
thoughts.
Fer We will save yeu mere
On ea~h new SUIT. COAT. DRESS
and HAT
AZ the FLORENCE UPSTAIRS
STORE.
se~osd snd usien.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-14

American soldiers In American Red Cross Hospital No 3 Paris
Skilled medical attention.
made them about back Recreation and
provided could
not imagine soldier dressing what these Red
Gross comforts q
The Washington times., 1918-01-21

32-ineh Satin Stripe Tub Silk,
heavy, hrm woven quality, In all
the new color combinations, for
making mems shirts. women's
waists and dresses. Worth N0n
69c yard. Sale price. ..... 4CC
The Washington times., 1918-01-21


possible if do below cost
of the desirable winter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
I wo-Stop Flight of
5000 Miles Is Begun
Santa Barbara, Cal, Airmen
Expect to Reach Washing
ton Tomorrow
On Tomorrow

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Nov. 23.-
Bound for Washington, with only two
stops scheduled between. the Loughead
biplane 102 left Santa Barbara at sos
o'clock this morning. The distance is
approximately 5000 miles.
Just before the start Mayor Nelson
handed to o. S. T. Myerhoffer, the chief
pilot, messages to the mayors of Dem
ing, N. NJ, and Peoria, ILL.,, where the
machine will alight for supplies Dem
ing is expected to be reached by 1880
O'Clock this afternoon and Peoria on
Sunday afternoon. The fiiers will stay
at Deming until Sunday morning
Washington is expected to be reached
some time Monday. Myerhoffer also
carries message from Governor w. D.
Stephens to President Wilson.
The plane carries supplies sufficient
for 300 mile nonstop flight. II
will follow the Southern Pacific Rail.
road tracks across the desert. 1t was
constructed here by Allan and Malcolm
Loughead, and it has a CARRYING ca.
pacity of $500 pounds, which includes
three passengers, and can reach an alti
tude of about $4,000 feet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Homage Paid Wilson

PARIS, Nov. 23.-Premier Clemen-
ceau was reported early to-day to have
gone to London, but he is still in Paris
semiofficial note published this
evening in the "Temps" explains that
Premier Lloyd George has invited NJ.
Clemenceau to visit London and that
the French Premier has accepted in
principle, though the date has not yet
been fixed The Premier certainly will
not go to London, it is added, before
King George and Queen Mary have
made their intended visit to Paris at
the end of this month.
The French Senate has passed unani-
mously the motion already adopted by
the Chamber of Deputies paying hon.
age to President Wilson as "having
we'll deserved of humanity The mo-
tion pays the same honor to the AL
lied nations and their chiefs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Americans on
CerrnanFront
InL.uxe1nburg
Strung Along the Mozelle,
Watching Enemy in
Slow Retirement

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY OF
OCCUPATION, Nov. % (By The Asso-
ciated Press). - General Pershing' s
forces in Luxembourg and all along the
ton with the French on their right
and left, looked over into Germany
to- day.
The Germans are somewhat slower in
some places in evacuating their ter
ritory than had been expected, but not
enough to give rise to the belief they
do not intend to observe the terms of
the armistice.
Along tke Moselle, tagging German
soldiers washed their clothing to-day
on their side of the river. The Amer
leans, on the opposite bank, did like
wise. There was little conversine
across the Moselle, owing to the strict
American order against fraternization
Americans Sightseeing
The weather is cold and clear. The
Americans have bought guide books of
Luxembourg and are enjoying the sight
seeing in the Moselle Valley.
BY official decree, the Grand Duchy
of Luxembourg early to-day changed
from German to French time, the
clocks being set back fifty-five minutes.
The Grand Duchy had German time
for many years previous to 1914.
Major General Lassiter succeeds Ma
jor General Haan, of the 32d Division.
General Haan now is commanding the
7th Corps.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
King Albert Will
Enter Strasbourg
With Foch To-day

PARIS, Nov. 23.-King Albert OF
Belgium will accompany Marshal Foch
when the Allied Generaissimo makes
his official entry into Strassbourg to-
morrow.
French nationals, who had been car
ried off by the Germans from French
occupied territory into Belgium, are
continuing to return in large numbers
as additional Belgian territory is lib
Grated. These refugees bring the re-
port that Captain Himmel, of the Ger
man army, who had in charge at Lille
the work of deporting men and women
of that city, was badly beaten by a
Brussels crowd as the German troops
were withdrawing. Himmel's clothes
were torn to shreds by the mob and
he escaped only through interference
by the police.
Progress by the French army of oc-
reported in the official statement is
sued by the War Office last night
reading:
"The occupation of successive de
livered localities in Lorraine and Alsace
continued to-day amid magnificent en-
thusiasm of the people. Colmar was
solemnly entered by General de Castel
nau, who was greeted py the acclama
tions of the whole population, which
gave evidence in most touching par
ticulars Of its attachment to France.
"From the Moselle as far south as
the Vosges the line reached to-day
comprised Thionville, Bouzonville
Wolcklingen, Sarreguemines and Bitche
ain Alsace our advance guards have
reached iportswiller, Roerach, Dan
endorf, Gendertheim and Gendenheim
after having entered lngelmiller, Roux
viller and Brumath, where they were
given touching reception.
"The flag of the Goth Colonial Regi
ment which was buried at Villers-sur
Semoy in 1914 has been recovered, anC
returned with military honors to the
colonial army by the 204th Regiment O.
Infantry"
LONDON. Nov. 23-Field Marsha
Haig's report on the movements Of the
British army of occupation. issued to-
night. says:
"The march toward the German
| frontier is proceeding satisfactorily
| Advanced troops of the Fourth Arm,
Continued ON neat pdoe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Liebknecht Radicals Also
Gain DUSSELDORF by
a Coup
Rhenish Province
Is Defying Berlin
South Germany, Especially
Bavaria, Opposes Pro-
letariat Rule

BERLIN, Nov. 23 (By The Associated
Press).--The results of the Spartacus
activity continue to be reported with
menacns frequency from various sec
tions of Germany.
On top of Thursdays reports of
events at Kiel (where the Extremists
usurped the power of the local authori-
ties) come similar attempted coups by
followers of Karl Liebknecht, Indc-
pendent Socialist, at Hamburg and
Dusseldorf. Liebknecht is one Of the
Spartacus group.)
The movement failed at Hamburg,
but it succeeded at Dusseldorf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
resident Heeds
Slesvig' S Plea
For Self-Ru]e
Answers Petitioners With
Statement Old Wrongs
Must Be Righted

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. - President
Wilson has promised that he will paw
need to the petition received bv him
from spokesmen of Slesvig (Schleswig)
asking for the right of self1determina-
ton for their oppressed kinsmen in The
province wrested by Germany from
Denmark The President says in his
etter: 81 can but assure yo uthat your
appeal to Americas S sympathy and pas
sion for justice will not go unheedcd." j"
The Presidents promise to aid in
rghtng the wrong of 1866 and bring
to the Danes of Northern Sehesvig
their Compromised but long delayed
plebiscite does not affect the status
OF the Kiel Canal or the German u
boat bases at either end. The canal
lies wholly within the province of
Holstein, south of the Elder River and
canal which formed the boundary be-
tween the two Elbe provinces before
they were united to Prussia.
The full text of the Presidents an
swer to the petition follows:
November 12, 1918.
"The White House, Washington.
"My Dear Mr. Bodholdt:
"I1l addressing myself to you I wish
to include not only Mr. Carl Plow, of
Petaluma, Cal, and Mr.. Jens Jensen, of
Chicago, who with you nave been the
chief spokesmen of Slesvig in this
country, but all the Slesvigers who
have signed the petition directed to me
as we'll as the still greater number of
Americans of Danish race who have
indorsed the petition.
Appeal to BE Needed
"The statement you have given me
signed by former residents of Slesvig
and indorsed by still greater number
of Danes. all now American citizens
voices anew an unforgotten injustice
| can but assure you that your appeal
Continued on page fuc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Social Democrats
Rule Polish Cabinet
Moraczewski, Leader in Cali
cia, Is Named as Premier
of Body

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 23-The new
Polish Cabinet set up by General Pill
sudski who will assume the port
tolio of the minister of war, according
to Warsaw dispatch, consists princi-
pally OF Social Democrats and members
of the Peasants League.
Andreas Moraczewski, the Socialist
leader in Galicia and former member
cf the Austrian Lower House. is Pre-
mier. The Foreign Minister is Leon
Wasilewski, formerly on the staff of a
London newspaper.
Three portfolios arc reserved for
Prussian Poland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
"Reds" Control Brunswick

LONDON, Nov. 23.-The Soldiers
and Workers. Councils in the Lower
Rhenish provinces, including those at
Dusseldorf, Solirgen and Reneschaid,
have accepted the programme of the
Spartacus (Bolshevik) group by a big
majority, according to dispatches re-
ceved here to-day. The Council Of
Brunswick has adopted unanimously
a resolution opposing constituent
assembly and declaring the need of the
hour is national Soldiers and Work
ers' Council
The German government, replying to
the Russian Soviet governments wire
Continued ON poge three
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
:. 5: Casualties 236,0l7; Many Men Coming Home;
Russian Reds Massacre Prisoners to Save Food;
Bolshevik Revolt Spreading All Over Germ;
American Fighters Start Home;
Won't Sneak Into U.s., Says March

1VERPOOI Nov 22-Several thousand American
- for home to-day the liners Lapland
the marched the
the landing amid rousng hrongs
of along the
"And cU into the country, fof
Staff Peyton C March.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Reds Control Food Supply
and Plan to Starve All
Except Friends
Foreigners Are
In Grave Danger
Cruiser Is Made Ready to
Convey Leaders Away
if Reverses Come

STOCKHOLM, Nov 22.-The Bolshe
Wiki have been guilty of terrible cx-
cesses in Petrograd in the last few
days, according to a dispatch from Abo,
Finland, to the "Aftonbladet." Five
hundred former Russian army officers
are reported to have been murdered.
WASHINGTON, Nov. Dispatches
reaching the State Department to-day
from Stockholm say a Helsngfors
newspaper prints an account of a ter
rife Bolshevik massacre in Petrograd
Five hundred former officers were re-
ported marked for murder and for
eigners returning from the interior OF
Russia were said to be in grave
danger.
A dispatch from Riga, dated Novem-
Der 18, states that 1850 Germans, in
cluding several officers, are in great
danger Of starvation in Moscow
LONDON, Nov. 23.-Dogs and men
are battling in Petrograd for the flesh
Of horses that drop dead in the streets
according to British business man
who has just arrived in London. He
escaped from Petrograd early in No
vember and evaded the Bolshevik
guard at the Finnish border at night
The Bolshevik government, he said
Continued ON maze three
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: oortsnued on page sac
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
British Ships
May Welcome
.WilsonParty
War Vessels Probably Will
Escort Agamemnon
Into Port

LONDON, Nov. 23.-The British Ad-
miralty is considering plans for the
reception of President Wilson. 1t will
probably send warships to meet the
Agamemnon and escort the Presiden-
tial party to port.
One plan under discussion includes
reception at Plymouth, whence the
Pilgrims sailed for the Western con-
tinent, with possibly a ceremony in
the building on the site of the house
in which the Pilgrims we're entertained
before setting sail.
Disavowing any wish to intervene in
American criticism of the visit of Pres
dent Wilson to Paris, '''The Times" says
that his presence in Paris is much de-
sired
Will Help Cause
"President Wilson," it says, "has
done incalculable services to the Allied
cause. His name is one to conjure
with in Europe. We are all idealists
now in international affairs. We look
" HliH w heip US 10 Teallze tneSe
ideals and to reconstruct better and
fairer world.
For this reason, and because he is
the head of the American republic,
we hope that party controversies will
not prevent him from coming to Eu-
rope. There may doubtless be Difficult
ties surrounding his attendance at the
actual peace conference, but, even more
important than the actual conference
are the discussions that must precede
it, and in these President Wilson's
presence not only is desirable, but is
indispensable"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24
Appeal to BE Needed

Continued on page fuc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-24

Continued on page three
The Robesonian., 1918-11-07
TERMS FOR GERMANY.
Marshal Foch Authorized to State
Terms of Armistice to Germany.

Marshal Foch has been authorized
by the United States and the allies
to receive representatives of the Ger
man government and to communicate
to them the terms of an armistice.
The German government is so in
formed in a note handed to the Swiss
minister at Washington Tuesday by
Secretary Lansing.
The note announces that the allied
governments have declared their will
ingness to make peace with the Ger
man government on the terms laid
down in President Wilson's address
to Congress last January and on the
principles of settlement enunciated in
his subsequent addresses.
The Allies reserve to themselves
complete freedom of action when they
enter the peace conference on the sub
ject of the freedom Of the seas.
1t was further stated with reference
to restoration Of invaded territories
stand that compensation will be made
that the allied governments under
by Germany for all damage to the
civilian population Of the Allies and
their property as the result Of aggres-
sion Of Germany "by land, by sea
and from the air." n