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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02

PORTLAND. Or. Dec. A pine
apple Juice bath IL the latest beauty
medium TO be adopted as n stage
accessory.
Miss Lenore ulrich. who plays
"Launa" In Tuily's Hawaiian TO.
nance. The Bird OF Paradise" IL
responsible for the innovation. The
company closes here tonight open
ing at the Moore theatre. Seattle.
for three days Thursday.
To acquire that golden tint with
which Hawai's cline has dusked
her handsome daughters. Miss u.
rich IL compelled at every perform
ance TO coat her body with brown
grease paint.
The most difficult part OF her
career has been 10 get the stuff off
again and 10 appear IN her own
white complexion.
II was source OF exceeding
worry to Miss Ulrich until she met
an old Hawaiian woman. who pre-
scribed a bath OF pineapple and
other Juices.
And u works like n charm" says
the leading lady In the Bird OF
Paradise"
It's rather hard on the advance
man. however.
It's up 20 him 20 see that all
theatres IN which the company
plays are supplied with suitable
plumbing so that IGNORES lady's
portable bath tub can be connected
up for the pineapple Juice plunge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
AWFUL
BUTCHERY IN
FIGHT AT LODI

PETRoGRAD. Dec. 2.--IiavinG
repulsed tho Germans along the
vistuin. tho Russians held the city
OF Plock today.
Terrific fighting in Russian
Poland was described IN unofficial
adyicos from the front.
plock was the scene OF tho first
serious clash following the Ger.
mans invasion Of the czar's terri.
tory on their way from Thorn 10
Warsaw.
The slays we're driven back IN
the initial engagement. but II was
said today they had regnined all
lost ground as far as Gombin.
Cut Way Out OF Trap
Admission was made that the
kaiaer's forces had succeeded I'm
cutting their way from the trap the
slays had laid In the vicinity OF
isodz and LowlcE.
The bloodiest fighting OF the cam.
paign was said TO have occurred last
Friday NJ LODI.
All day long the Siberian corps
of the cars troops stormed the
German trenches there
There were repeated charges. In
the face OF frantic resistance by
tho TcutonA
Tho soldiers had no time 10 load
their rifles. but fought with the
bayonct or their dubbed guns.
Fight Hand 20 Hand
In many cases they were said
actually 90 have come 20 hand grips
with one another.
Dispatches received here declared
not a single German was left when
the Russians finally captured the
works. The Russians were soaked
with blood. frozen on their uni
| forms.
by retaking piock the Slavs had
regained control OF the Vistula
which was the Germans most Inn
portaus line OF communication with
their rear
Several barge loads Of hmmnni
ton we're reported already cap
tured.
The weather is srightfully cold
corpscs are quickly frozen.
The wounded. unless speedily res
cued. invariably succumb 10 en-
/ posture.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
PROCRESSIVES
MEET TO PLAN
PARTY FUTURE

CHICAGO. Dec. 2.-ProgressIve
leaders from rs states gathered
here today to discuss plans for the
party's future.
The delegates were agreed. how
ever. that the organization must
continue until the 1916 election.
Some OF the delegates limited
that Gov. Johnson OF California
possibly would be the progressive
presidential candidate in 1916.
O. X. Davis announced formal
statement would be issued after the
close OF the conference.
A Middle Western delegate said
that $4,000 progressive voters In his
state In 1912 had now returned TO
the republican party.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt was alb.
sent, Davis asserting the colonel
had sent no word to the gathering
Geo. w. Perkins OF New York said
Col. Roosevelt was too busy writ.
ing war articles to come here"
THE general opinion was. how
ever. that Col. Roosevelt in
tends to keep hands off. permit.
ting the rank and file TO decide the
party's future.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
HOW TO HAVE LONG
BEAUTIFUL HAIR
BY a Hair Specialist

It is not hard to stop the hair
from falling out and promote its
growth IL the right means are
used. There IL no hope for the
scalp where the hair roots are
dead and the scalp is shiny. How.
ever. TO those who have not reach
ed this condition. immediate steps
should be taken 10 stop IL before Il
IL too late. Here In a simple reel.
pc which you can make at home.
that will stop the hair from fall.
ing out. promote It's growth and
eradicate scalp eruptions and
scalp humors. To a half pint OF
water add on bay rum, a small
box OF Barbo Compound and u OF.
OF glycerine. and apply to the
hair, rubbing with the finger tips,
two or three times a week. These
Ingredients can be obtained at
any drug store at very little cost
and mixed at home. This recipe
not only promotes the growth OF
the hair. but dsrkens streaked.
faded gray hair and makes 1t soft
and glossy Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
VILLA TO LEAD
ARMY AGAINST
VERA CRUZ NEXT

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.-Offi.
cial state department advices say
that Provisional President Cutter
req. accompanied by Gen villa. ex-
pected TO enter Mexico City today.
and would occupy the national
palace.
II was officially announced In the
capital that Gems. villa and Zapata
personally would head a force OF
42.50o men to leave the capital to
attack Vera Cruz, where Carranza
Is In control.
Villistas also we're reported try
Ing TO induce the Mexican navy to
repudiate Carranza and to permit
the gunboats In Vera Cruz harbor
to assist in the attack on the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
SON CONFESSES
TO MURDER OF
THEIR FATHER

NORTH YAKIMA. Dec. 2.--In a
dramatic moment during the burial
OF Victor Lenzi. whose murdered
body was found near here 10 days
ago. yesterday. Frank Lenzi. son OF
tho dead man. confessed to his
murder over the open grave OF his
parent.
The confession was made at the
instance OF Frank Lenzi's wife. who
insisted tina, n he loved her and
his children he would make clean
breast OF the tragedy.
Frank Lenzi said he killed his
father after a family quarrel In
which he and his brother. James.
took their father 10 task for an
alleged Insult to Franks wife.
Lenzi said his father became VIC
lently enrAged when preached on
the matter. drew his revolver
and started firing al his son James.
Frank then struck him on the head
from the rear with an iron stake.
The two sons dragged the father
10 barn. where he showed signs
OF returning consciousness.
Thereupon Frank emptied the
contents OF shotgun into his
heart.
After hiding the body IN the barn
that night the two sons next day
took II TO Mud lake and left II on
the shore with the shotgun. In order
TO convey the impression their
father had ben shot accidentally
while hunting.
Frank Lenzi. following his con
fession. told the story OF the muir.
der by his father OF a man named
Gazalla three years ago. In a quar-
rel over some land.
He said his father fed the flesh
OF the murdered man to the hogs
and burned the bones three days
In a straw stack.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
DESP0NDENT IN
A LONELY LIFE,
He ENDS IT ALL
"And the Lord God said. II 10
not good that the man should be
alone. "--Genesls, lI:f8.

Gordon Brown. IS. painter.
lived alone. at 2t2t Irving at
Gordon Brown was in comfort.
able circumstances. He was
thrifty. and In modest way he
was rich. lie had money in the
bsnk. He dwelt in a snug. we'll
built cottage. comfortably furnish.
ed-but all fitted up TO the tastes
OF bachelorhood.
Not one chair in Gordon Browns
house had been marred by the
rompings OF children. None OF the
curtains had ever been yanked
from their places by chubby hands.
Through that snug cottage no
happy voices OF childhood ever
rang. Nor had II ever heard the
soft. sweet voice OF a woman.
Gordon Brown supposed he was
reasonably happy and contcnted
He often reflected, perhaps, that
when he came home at night.
tired. he would not have TO listen
to a wearisome recital OF bargains.
leaky faucets. and neighborhood
gossip. He would not have TO suf-
fer sticky little hands 20 paw
over his face when he desired to
read the paper.
But there came a time when
Browns health began to fail And
then. somehow. II was different
The little house OF sudden
seemed silent and lonely.
The painter became respondent.
He was seen a week ago by his
brother. II. II. Brown.
BENJAMIN Bell went to call on
the painter late Tuesday. He
knocked. No answer. He opened
the door and went In. Brown was
lying face down on the floor, OF
his bedroom. near the door.
There was a deep cash In his
throat. Near by lay razor.
His valuables had not been dis.
turbed.
The coroner says he committed
suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
HE'S so LIBERAL

Robert A. Cohea. otherwise
known as Robert Clark. IS. car.
penter, started out Tuesday to
compete with oil companies for
stock popularity. and landed In
the city Jail.
Cohea invented a concert clamp
that is. SO no claimed.
Organized a company In Callfor-
MIA for $4,000. SO he claimed.
Thereupon he engaged a suite of
rooms at the Butler. ordered him
self $3.50 worth of clothes, planned
to buy four Winton autos--and of.
fered TO pay for same In stock In
his company. When arrested, he
gave Cop Van Buskirk handful
of shares. He will be examined
as to his sanity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
FIX The BLAME

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 1.-The
coroner's jury which yesterday
heard evidence concerning the
wreck OF the schooner Hanalei.
which was wrecked on Duxbury
reef Nov. "a, with the loss of 22
lives. exonerated Capt. ]. ]. Carey.
master, and placed the blame on
Second Officer William Reese
who changed the course of the
vessel in the fog without verifying
his position or notifying his SUI
perior officer. Reese lost his life
In the wreck.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
ANTI.CERMkM RIOT
IN SOUTH AMERICA

SANTIAGO. Chile, Dec. 2.--Anti.
German riots at Valparaiso were re.
ported here today
Crowds stoned the German con.
sulate and other buildings owned
or supposed to be owned, by Ger.
man interests.
Before order was restored several
persona were wounded by the
troops who had been called out 70
suppress the disturbance.
There has been an increasingly
bitter feeling aaginst the Germans
for some time on account OF alleged
violations by German ships OF
Chilean neutrality.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
URGES CITY TO
WELD CLUB ON
S. {. COMP ANY.

Recommendation that the city 70
fuse TO renew the franchise OF thu
traction company 10 supply steam
to buildings In the business dis
trict unless the company agrees "a
grant common user rights on n.
car tracks, 10 connect the two AZ.
visions OF the municipal railway.
was made Tuesday night BIZ tho
Commercial Club
The company'B steam franchise
In zone Of the business district
using the heaviest supply of steam
viii expire shortly, and the clty's
probable action on renewing II ia
causing the traction company some
anxiety.
Key to Mvny Line Success
The steam IN supplied from tho
company's plant on Railroad ave.
via pipe lines underground. to bust.
ness blocks.
Certain city officials are IN.
clined 10 hold the franchise re-
newal as a club with which TO exact
from the company permission for
tho city TO run municipal cars over
the eompany's tracks from the end
OF Division A. in the north end, TO
the end OF the Lake Burien line.
II was argued At the meeting OF
the club that granting the city com.
mon user rights won't cost the
traction company cent, that tho
company Is asking something yalua.
BILE Of the city. and that the city
has the right 20 ask something val.
liable in return.
Club members argued that an
even trade IL no more than fair. and
pointed out that II the tables were
turned, the company would exact
terms fully as stringent, II not
more 80.
The company intends 10 capitalize
the franchise. II was declared.
Municipal ownership advocates
declare the two divisions would
show profit n connected up. Even
the enemies OF municipal owner.
ship admit II.
Recommend Port Plan
The club also recommended Promo
sition /. TO be submitted to tho
voters Saturday as an addition 10
the plan for port development. Il
provides for widening Black river.
from Lake Washington 10 Earring
ton. and for wharves along the Du-
vanish waterway.
Health Commissioner Mcbride
was urged to make further investi-
cation OF the municipal dairy idea.
The transportation committee re-
ported cents a fair rate for the
traction company within the city,
and cents per mile outside.
The club recommended the Ham,
ilton-Upper auto phantasm be car
ried 10 the supreme court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
LOSE Interest IN
FIGHTING IN WEST

BERLIN. via The Hague. Dec. 2.
THAT during the recent fighting
In Russian Poland the slhva almost
succeeded In enveloping large
German force near LodK was ad.
mitied today by the war office here.
Tho Germans success In the East
In regarded here OF such vital i'm.
portancc that nearly all interest has
been lost In the engagement IN
France and Belgium.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
CROWN PRINCE TO
COMMAND IN WEST

PARIS. Dec. 2.-The German mr..
tillery Was hAmmering the allies
front between Arran and Ypres
with tremendous violence today.
The kaiser was reported 10 be rush.
ing achievements steadily to the
fighting line.
Tn. German crown prince. II Was
Raid. will transfer bis headquarters
from tho khiser's flfth army Ia the
Argonnos 10 Belgium. Tho crpecta.
ton was that he would shortly re.
ccive tho supreme command OF the
German forces in the West
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02

LONDON. England. Dec. a.
One OF London's interesting war
brides is her grace. Millicent. the
duchess OF Sutherland, who recent
ly married Maj. Percy Desmond
Fitzgerald on the eve OF his depart
ure for the war.
Like most other women in Lon.
don. the bride is engaged In doing
relief work for the soldiers on the
firing line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
MAYOR TO VETO
ADMIRAL WAY
Improvement

The Admiral way Improvement
ordinance passed Monday by the
council does not meet with the APP
prevail OF Mayor GIN, who Tuesday
afternoon said he would probably
veto II.
The improvement Is so large, he
says. a great number OF people will
be assessed. and many Of them will
not benefit The general fund will
be called upon to help. and this
does not appeal to the mayor. Also.
he says. specifications as to mater
falls TO be used and locations OF
bridges are vague.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
GALE HITS NOME

NOME, Dec. 2.-Bering sea ice
Ia packed high against the build
ings on the water front OF Nome
as n result OF a furious blizzard
which has been blowing in from
the sea for the past three days.
The water is rapidly rising. but
1t In believed the Ice will protect
the buildings from being swept
away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
PRES. P0INCARE and
KING GEORGE MEET

PARIS. Dec. 2.-Thas presl-
dent poincare OF France and
Gen. Joffre met King George
OF England Tuesday was an
nouneed here this afternoon.
The president and the gen.
ersl called on his majesty at
the headquarters Of Field Mar
shall Sir John French, and
were entertained at luncheon
and dinner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
DIVORCE IS RUSHED

Filing the complaint and getting
the decree OF divorce in one hour Ia
the record established by DIR. U. c.
Brier. a physician in the Lyon
building. Tuesday. Tho complaint
was the marriage to Mrs. Eva
Lynch September 10. 1902, was H.
legal. Mrs. Lynch had been d.
vorced from John Lynch in What
com county September 10. 1902.
The marriage violated the law
against marriages before six months
after divorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
OFFICER ATTACKED
BY 5000 NEGROES

NEW YORK. IA ind = o
received treatment today In Harlem hospital following OF the
worst revo,s New York has Witnessed In years.
The trouble night Policeman Rames attempted
kicking
fallen officer.
Rames managed blow his ~s, and brought four policemen
gathered
eemen the Rsmes his
pario
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
BOND ISSUE ALL 0. K.

The 100000 light extension
bonds VIII be valid when the emer.
gency bill raising the bonds de.
nomination from 800 TO 81 900 Is
passed.
This was the telegraphed advice
Tuesday from the city bond attor.
neys. Caldwell. Masslich G. Reed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
Reflected Glory

Nora-What's Laura so puffed
up about these days7 Has she
contracted an alliance"7
Dora-Oh, no! She's the owner
of a couple OF prize-winning dogs.
that's all!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
SEATTLE MEN URGE FIGHT.

we want figat with the sword
and the sword TO the hilt."
With this stirring con.
clusion. Chairman Herbsman Of
the county progressive committee.
In a telegram to the Chicago con.
ference OF progresslves now in ses-
sion. declared that Washington pro.
gressives are against any amalga.
nation with any other party. Wash.
Ing progressives are represented AT
the conference by Senator Poln.
dexter and Austin II. Griffiths.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
REPULSE AN ATTACK

VIENNA. via Berlin and London
Dec. 2.-"Przemysl." announced the
Austrian war office today. has re
pulsed a Russian attack from the
northward."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02

Own your own home. It's
easy. Read the offerings ir
STAR WANT ADS - then
choose.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02
II sufHced

Hem what month were you
born?
She-0h. you needn't be afraid.
The diamond il appropriate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-02

Roma Valdez lie leaving the Santa
Barbara company. Aubrey Kennedy
having taken his own companies to
the studios In the Coast town. She
Ia likely to go to Los Angeles.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-30
O'DONNELL TO PLEAD SELF
DEFENSE IN DE ROCK CASE

Edward O'Donnen, slayer of Peter
De Rock, f1sherman-life saver of the
lake shore, surrendered to-the police
early today and announced that he
would plead se1f-defense in shooting
the North Shore hero in the
Carmen Gardens Saturday night The
inquest will be held late today.
O'Donnell is a brother of Simon
O'Donnell, president of the Building
Trades Council.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-30

Cl0dI Inc ISHHSy4NdIlId dIlu DUR
ington ticket agents have repeatedly
looked over the order for transporta-
ton offered them by gir1who didn't
look right" The roads lawyers
hive advised passenger departments
that railways may be held liable I'M
der the terms of the Mann act and
the young woman travelling alone is
under surveillance.
Low wages cannot be called a
direct factor in producing white slav-
cry, according to Bruff.
There is this feature about wages,
however" he said. while low pay
may not drive girls into vice, would
say positively that the meager wages
in stores and factories acts as a de-
terrent against immoral women go
ing back to an honest life.
''The low wages paid in stores and
factories are so far below what
prostitute can earn, particularly in
her younger and more attractive
years, that the honest life of work
and long hours has small inducement.
Take young woman who is
earning $40 or $50 a week as prosti-
tute, and this is not an uncommon
average. She thinks over the ques-
ton of going back to decent life.
And the first conditions that con-
fronts her is that she will get only So
or $40 week, maybe not that, for
her work.
"She decides that she will live on
as an outcast earning $40 or $50
week rather than go back of ribbon
counter in a department store at Sc
or 81 a week, with the social standing
of an honest, decent woman"
The slim, pale-faced young pam
derer, with a cigarette stuck in her
mouth above a retreating chin, is an
untrue type" according to Bruff.
Short stories and cartoonists have
impressed this type on the minds of
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-30

Panderers, living on the earnings
of women who sell their bodies, can
not be spotted offhand They look
like ordinary, respectable American
business men or prosperous me-
chanics. Some are husky, with big
jaws and never smoke cigarettes or
resemble the sneering, reckless roue
shown in the average white slave
play.
Most of them use dope. The fields
of occupation from which most of
them come are hotels, restaurants
and theaters. In. ...... 7
The sorriest and loneliest figure in
any federal prison is the convicted
white SLAYER. Other convicts know
his record and refuse to talk with
him. Jobs are put up on him. He is
kept outside of the underground sys-
tenn of communication among the
other inmates.
= On the answer to the question of
"why girls go wrong" Bruff threw
his hands up in a gesture of despair.
part of it is sheer human devil
try" he said. en- most cases,
though, it is noticeable that the girl
has not had good bringing up at
home.
Neglect, poverty, too little ready
money, plays its part Where a wo-
man has god training at home and
was brought up decently, there is
generally some peculiar circum-
stances that wrecked her life. A hus-
band deserted her, there was bank
ruptcy, or for other reasons, she
found herself friendless and penni-
less and knew no other way out"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-19
ADAM"
ATTITUDE AMONG BOSSES

"We-don't-give-a-dam" ~ "Wot-
t'cil-do-wc-carc' probably gives the
best idea OF the attitude of the boss
90 Of the machine toward the numi-
nations of both the congressman n
the candidate for the corporation
commission. Recognizing hat there
IL no chance to elect either candidate.
they are going To turn their atten-
tion strictly To the legislative fight
and iet The state candidates SHIFT Tor
themselves. OF course . candidate
who can and will put up 9 big cam
paging fund and make and finance
his own fight is desirable. n this
Is the strongest influence Tor An
drews. But whoever the candidate
Is he may look for no help from the
machine. II realizes hat II cannot
carry the state and, having troubles
of It's own, Il will devote IT, entire
time "a attending to them. To exist
the machine must have the ieglsla-
ture and the bosses propose Ia make
"A fight 10 a finish TO that end.