The Seattle star. [volume], December 23, 1918, Page 13, Image 13

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RECONSTRUCTION
CONGRESS WILL BE
HELD IN JANUARY
Plans for the reconstruction pre
liminary congress, to be held in Ta
coma l Vt * Atui ".'S have Iwn out
lined by ervin H. Palmer, egecutlvs I
per*u- v of King county re i
«#astru« -tion congr «m. .
According to Palmer. the prelim <
l M rv congreas wiil formulate plans .
tar the PtAte whtf congress, to W ,
<*ll*l Jun 10 and It, 1915. the-e i
plant to be In the form of a tentative
reconstruction program which will | I
NASHINGTONIAN
NAMED AS HERO
Capt. Murray K. McCall. of Enum
claw Wash . has been mentioned for
extraordinary heroism In action went
ef fismes. Aug. 4 when he r«'«on
nattered a section of the Vesle river
m advance of the front line of In
fantry. under continuous ma« hlne
jun fire by the (Germans. Capt
yrCall is married, his wife living st
RauflftClaw. He was awarded the dis
tinguished service cross by Gen
pershing
■ Under the Mistletoe •
I The Official Holiday Drink
I —for Kiddies and Everybody
I Youve Heard It
I Surely you have—every
I one has: Applestaff is to
I be the OFFICIAL HOLI-
I DAY drink. When the
I suggestion was disseminata
I ed it was greeted with
I favor—for as every one,
I from the hale and hearty
I octogenarian down to the
I tiny tot, knows —APPLE-
I STAFF HAS THE FLA-
I VOR. Sparkling, full o'
B sunshine and ruddy, red
I health. Typifying the Hol-
I iday Spirit—accentuating
I it. Holidays will be naught
I but ordinary days without
I Applestaff. To make that
I good intention to order a
■ case for the family a good
fl deed, phone your order to
B your grocer or Capitol 870
APPkSTAIT
w1i0.40 e s il ?
be up for ratification at the elate
congress In January,
To formulate this program, var
ious department*, such as land set
tlement, highways, roads and bridges.
employ ment and city and county and
other munlcltml set Ivl ties should be
organised and placed In the hands of
capable and Interested dtisens who
should authorised to go ahVnd
with the work of their departments
Immediately, devlares Palmer.
CHOOSE ISLAND
FOR AERODROME
Representatives of the Chamber of
Commerce, Aero club and park com
missioners have tentatively decided
on Foster inland an a municipal
areodrome and permanent landing
place for airplanes. Foster island Is
a ten acre tract off the southern
end of t'nion bay. legislation cov
erlng improvement measures will be
obtained.
$129,017 LEFT
IN HIS BUDGET,
REPORTS CASE
The city streets and sewers de
partment him a 20 per rent unused
budget for the year, or $129,017, In
Hpite of the fact that labor )im In
crtMUMKi 20 per cent ami rout of ma
terials has mmretl sky high, accord
Ing to Chadles R Case sil|»ertntend
ent of the department. In him annual
report to Mayor hanson.
Work lis* been seriously retarded
b> war condition*, declares Case,
and with the government activities
receiving the firm attention, the
public netHhi have been seriously
neglected.
l*avlng and planking nr* needed
along NN-M-ral arterial highways, ac
cording to Cane, which Includes
pavement tif the south end of o* r
Fremont and Ballard bridge*
Miles of walks are needed, and
more than $lOO,OOO of bulkhead re
placing work muit be done, states
Case
Keconstrtictlon of several trunk
s««wera Is nlso needed very badly at
the present time, he says.
FRED WASHAM,
WOUNDED, HOME
Fred F. Washam, of the Fifth
regiment of marines. In In Honttl*
a veteran of thi» world war.
iH>vrr*Hl wiih m*nrn obtains! In bat
tie with the OerniAfia near Holanonii
July 1* Wwnhttm wnn an employ*
of the Chas. H lilly romi«njr prior
to enlisting In the marlnm laat Feb
rumry.
A* memoir* of the war. W)uh»m
hue n |<innl amr eitcndln« from
hlii left eye to the Jawbone, while
the »luht of the eye la tlroont
ungulahrd. and a left arm entirely
crippled.
"The movie version of a man
getting shot la wrong." Washam
ttaya. *'l have every reason to be
lieve I hopped about like a chicken
with Its head cut off. when a por
tion of a german shell struck me."
CHINESE MUTINY
IN FRISCO PORT
SAN FRANCISCO, I>*c. J3 -Aft
er mutinying and overpowering
their officer*. 21 Chinese members
of the crew of the steamer Arbien,
In port here. rMchtd ahore thla
morning and now are In Chinatown
They are anld to I* armed.
A aquad uf police and Immigration
officer* searched thru Chinatown Im
mediately after the party landed and
by noon had rounded up SI of the
31 Chlneae
In the fight aboard ahlp. George
geisler, chief engineer. and F
heisterg. chief officer. were stabbed.
bitten and beaten Harbor police
failed to arrive In lime to take a
hand In the battle.
The mutiny followed tha refuaa!
<♦ the ahlp'a officer* to allow the
crew to go aahore becauaa of the
Immigration law*.
$70,000 LOST IN
FIRE AT TACOMA
TACOMA. r»«- II —Fire Chief C
E. Galson Is today Investigating the
circumstances of a blaze which virtu
ally destroyed u two-story brick build
InR In the busmen* district here yes
terday. causing * loas of $70.0«o. at
least I! 000 of which wu sustained
by the Tacoma I ted from ll* be
Sieves the fire was of Incendiary ori
gin.
BILLY CHRISTMAS
IS ARRESTED AS
NOTORIOUS CROOK
NEW YORK. Dec. *».—Billy
Christmas will spend the holidays
playing dominoes with tho warden,
or In <K<me *lmllar puraulL
The New York police today admit
ted they have under arreat the no
torlmm swindler who ha* stolen thou
; and* of dollar* by mean* of forced
travelers' checks on a Canadian
bank.
Ml* arrest nUbllahn without
question the Innocence of Alexander
II McAuley, arrested after one of
Hilly'* eacapadea two years ago. and
who spent a fortune In trying to
clear himself of the charge that he
was the famous crook.
McAuley, a Toronto banker, was
arrested In New York while Ihe po
lice were searching for the Christ
mas swindle, and he was Identified
as Hilly Christmas.
McAuley's release followed a reap
pearanre of the annual frauds. He
subsequently sued several ncur York
firms for large sums for the mis
taken Identification of himself.
SAYS NICHOLAS OF
MONTENEGRO LOSES
HIS ROYAL OFFICE
AMSTERDAM, Iwc. 2.1 I'nlon of
Montenegro with serbia wan official
ly proclaimed by the Montenegrin
akupachtlna (parliament) a Belgrade
dlxpati h announced today.
In reaponne to the denial of King
Nicholas that he had been dethroned,
the newspaper samou prave pub
llahea an official statement, declar
ing that the national assembly which
met at Podgoritsa wan elected by a
majority of the people.
"The former king, by his flight
from the country, ban flung away
hla crown, ami we have broken aJ!
relation* with hlrti," tho statement
■aid.
For Itching Torture
There is one remedy that seldom
("ails to stop itching torture and relieve
tkin irritation and that tnakca the 6kin
toft, clear and healthy.
Any druggist can supply you with
'.emo, which generally overcomes all
ikin diseases. Acne, eczema, itch, pim
ples, rashes, blackheads in most cases
jive way to zeino. Frequently, minor
blemishes disap[>car overnight. Itchinft
tsually stops instantly. Zcmo is a safe,
intiseptie liquid, clean, easy to use and
Jependable. It costs only 35c; an extia
arge bottle, $l.OO. It will not stain, is
lot greasy or sticky and is positively
mle for tinder, sensitive si
The L. W. Ron Co.. Cleveland, 0.
TTTE SEATTLE STAR-MONDAY. PECEMRER 23, 10I«.
LOCATION OF YANKEE TROOPS IS
ANNOUNCED OT WAD DEPARTMENT
WABHINnTON, Ikr -luxation of nil American dlvlalona In
Knnn on Kovotuhar 3*. and th« mm™ of < ommandlng generate, *'r«'
announced by th* war department to<#iy.
The atat*m*nt follow*
rombnt
IHvtalon—• Location Commanding Oan*ral
1 Canach, l.u**tnhurg MaJ. (ion. I", F. Mrflliirhlln
2 Modrrnach, Luxemburg MaJ <;*n. J A l^-lriina^
1 Hfinlrh, l.uiemhurg Ma), flan. II L. lloww
4 Havana'*, <l*ctiany MaJ. Qan. M I. Il*ra*y
6 l<nngu*yon. FrWina MaJ. tSen. II K Illy
4. AncravtUer MuJ On. W II Oordon
7 F:uvealn MaJ. tk-n. K. Wltt*nmeyer
Montigny I e ltnl Mul I Jan. II C llal*
!T Corbie MaJ, tlen. J. W Hyalt
24. II ail ill court MaJ <len. \V. 11, Hay
tlourbonn* l*a llalna MaJ ticn C C. Morton
'1" launana MaJ. <len. R. 11. lA'Wla
31 . I<*man* .
3S Conaorf. luaeinburg MaJ. lien. TV. I.n**lt*r
SI Troyon MaJ Men. <1 11*11. Jr.
•14. !.*ni.ina MaJ. tien. C I* llhodag
SI larauvllle MaJ nan. I' I' Traub
S4. Tronchny MaJ. (ion W. II Smith
S7 «>oatrtx>«rh*k*, llelgium MaJ. Clan. C H. Kamaworth
•IN
I! Merach. l.tumburi Mai O#n. C A F. Flagler
77 I>*h Vlgnettea MaJ <!*n. H. Al**and*r
74 Sr-mur M*tJ. t#*n. J. II Mi'llaa
7* Vachmerauvlllea M ij. li*n. J. I' Kuhn
00 Alley I.* Franca MaJ. <l*n «. 1> Hturgla
*1 Waaay MaJ. li*n C. J. ItiUlry
M I'rauthoy MaJ. On U. 11. Duncan
M. I.*m:ina
• I Foulalna
II I 'noma MaJ il*n. f (I. Itallou
11... laigny M.iJ. <l*n. W. W*lg*l
*9 I>nmi'lcnurt Hrlg <!*n. F, L. Wynn
*<• Marvlll* MaJ. On. I. H Lyon
• 1... Onterghem, Ttelgium MaJ. <!*n. M II John»on
9: Marbitcha MaJ. <l*n. C. I>. Martin
I>*pot Location of
Olvlalon— Headquarters. Commanding Oaneral.
41 Rt Algnan Hrlg. On. K Col*
41., l-emana .MaJ. (len. K. F. Olann
74. 81. Smarter ....MaJ On. II F. Hodge*
11. Tout MivJ. On. Chiwe W. Kennedy
■li fit. Klorent MaJ. On. II F. Hodgea. Jr.
40 ItPVlmy MaJ. <l*n. F. 8. Btroni
WOMAN KNOWN IN
SEATTLE MURDERED
Th» body of Mm Anita Allen Per
rine. aged 22, short story writer and
niece of Capt. Louis Lane, of ftrattle,
fsmoui Arctic navigator, him been
found JIO mllm below Columbia, (I*.,
whrro »ho haa be»n living with her
j ■
(JnfitoJr
® ur farrfatljrra mad? mrrrg lift
' * ' ' ''J! uftljiagrnrratinnEl®l|rpumpkitt
ptr, the miner pie. tl|r plum pudding, ti)e feeah bread
all mrrr quitr aa raarutial ta tljr aurrraa of tljr (Hhriatmaa fratimtira
tljrtt aa tljrg ar r tn tljr folka of tljr jirrarnt liatj 0 But, tljr gooli tjouar
mifr of y r ©lbm Saga. did nut fm& tljr taek of preparing the (Hljriat
ntaa uianfca quitr aa raag aa iiora tljr mobrrtt Ijouarwifr 0 ®raitta
nrarrat tn band turrr rriiurrb in] alnut attii rnmbrraomr prorraa
to marar iiark flour. sljr jiionrrra utorkrfc uiitlj thr utatrriala of
ttirir imy. GJltr utornrn of tljr fjonarbnl& litb not rum ftrram tljat
a frut latrr grnrrationa mould uiitnraa aurb an ruolutton aa Ijaa
takrn plarr tn tljr jirorraa of flour making @| Hljat a aurpriar to
tlirm it mould hr if thoar tjouarmutra of oldrn datja ruuld rornr bark
into our midat todag and uiitnraa a modrrn flouring mill, aurlt aa
"Amrrira'a Jinrat flouring fHilla" turning mljrat into flour at tljr
ratr of aix tljoitaauft barrrla a bat|! Uliat a rrnrlatiott to tljrrn mouls
br tljr aauttarii prorraara tljrouglj utljirlj tljia uiljrat muat paaa br
fnrr brinn turttrl) into flnur; with what iay wnulft tlipp wrlrnmr itita tlirir homra a Bark
nf "Jfiahrr'o Slrttft," ma&r from tljr rtinirrat Saatrrtt l|arft aitft Btratrrn naft whratH.
tluit tljr mniUu u farwrr in ablr tn (iriidttrr. 3lt wnuld inbrrh br a timr for rrfuirtrtci. Sttt
tnai wiurh waa nut within tljr (inwrr nf thr wittrH nf tltr nlftrtt itaya tnlinnr ia tljr mndrrn
Ijintarutifr'a fur tljr aHhing. And aljr dnr* aafe fur it—morr, atfr hrutanaa it. ffiljat'B during
thr prrnrnt Qulrtidr tlfnuaanda uf (Hfyriatmaa dinttrra mill inrludr pumpkin pira, tninrr pira,
frrah brrada and utljrr appetizing funda prudurrd from "jfiahrr'a Slrud.'V
3For fralr at guur (Srnrrr'a < IBanufarturrd bg
JFinlu'r Jlmtnun iHills (finmpaiitt
hunbnnd. M*J Henry P Perrine, I".
H A . according to word rMlvMl by
her r«-l«tlv<-» In Bw»ttl«i. Murder is
suspected.
Mm I'errlne. who W a rraduat*
of Htanfonj unlveralty, had been
miming Nov. 1«. »h«n. In high
npllita. khn left for the golf link* A
diamond ring valued at (1.600, I*
tniaaltig from tlir body.
HOMES FALLING
DOWN IN RED
CROSS DRIVE
Wear your button.
Fly your honor flag In th* win
low.
The** ai« th* requests of th* red
Cross roll call committee. which
flnil* Seattle homes falling fur short
In support of th* lied I'roin, and
fa. ea III* probability of failure In th*
hnm* canvass, nfl"r a generous r*
»|ion»* from th* payroll* of th* city.
If you haven't u button, you can
get on* from any on* of fi4 booths
open*d thla mornliiK by Had Croaa
women In downtown bulldlnga, ho
t*l*. iHUilta and atorea.
If you haven t nn honor *mbl*-n.
von can trat on* by ailbicrlblnit for
av*ry udult nwmb*r of your houn*
hold
Th* campulirn will continue to
Tu*«dav nlaht
"('nlewi the |>*op|* of .Seattle ahak*
off th* apathy which haa ahroud*d
their b*uita alnce th* < *l*bratlon
over the ceaeat lon of hoatllltl*a.
much of th* work of th* thouaanda
of <l*vot**l men and wom*n who have
given freely of their time and *u*riry
In th* roll ii4ll will no for naught,
and Hcatttln will fall ahort In an obli
gation." aald Chairman II F. Outran
d*r, thla morning.
"Th* rrxulta of th* payroll cunvaaa
hav* rani very ne.irly up lo eif«*ct»
tlona, but th* reaulta from ih* hom*
canva>« aa eo f.u- Indicated ar* f«r
twiow what th*y ahould !»•• and th*
racaption gtv*n to wme of the aolldt
ore by aome of the propl* *nJoylng
th* proa|a>rlty and Ix-nefita of thla
great land of oura waa di?»irmc*ful."
DOCTOR FACES TRIAL
ON LIQUOR CHARGE
Dr. R G Hamilton with offices
at 341 > Fremont av» . wan on trial
before Judge Jurey Monday. chare*]
with Imi ui riff a prescription for
liquor. knotting that hi* patient. I«
T. Thlarry, did not need the liquor
for vnedirtiuU purpoMM.
Joe ramirez. rhurit'd with enter
Init A. Oliva's r*w>m In the Hamilton
In tel and taking out a null of rlothr*
and a aafety razor. *u on trial be
fore Judge Clay Allen Monday.
Action Promised on
discussion In Henttle concerning a
war memorial to l*i irwtwl a* |>er
manent tribute to Seattle soldiers
ami sailors who loat thrlr llve» In
til" war, will Ik- brought to a head
thla week with the meetlnt: of May
or llanaon'a memorial < •ommltlee,
praaldad over by Frank Waterhouse,
local bualncaa man.
Watarhoua* aald Monday that aug
g<-*tlona pouring Into the commltt«-<-
from public organlxatlona would >"
presented In their entirety at a ape
Christmas Flowering Plants
A Beautiful Cyclamen from Woodtawn la always a useful
and sutlafylng gift.
92, *:(. 4, *R, »«, »H and »IO
m iVvJH
• Wpijj l lwSi
Wood! awn Flower Shop
HARRY CROUCH. Mgr.
MIO SECOND AV*.
Next Clemmer Theatre
I'hone Main 663
PAfiE 13
War Memorial Plans
I Mai fnrftln* to b« held befor* th*
end of the wwk in da ronerete II n«
•>l action de»id««d upon
A liiwplul ami a rivtc auditorium
ire both lielri* < onaldered
Hear booze CASE
Verno Puro. salesman charged
1 with transporting liquor from Mon-
I tana to seattle In »ultra*»*. *»<
■latti) for hearing l« fore t*mte<j
Ktat»-a Commissioner R. W. McClel
land, Monday a/Mrnooii