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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
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A kng afternoon summer breeze is stirring the leaves
the overhead The flies drone lazy by The after
noon sun is playing my face / lie with ha-cosed
in a bed Of grass, bluff overlooking the sound
Seattle is back yonder in the smoke haze. am beyond
the rim OF its ccaseless clater and din lazy
lesurcy natural world Far below straight down the
bluff the edge Of which stretched luxurany, are
the shining steel ribbons Of the Great Northern coast line
The rattle OF up family from flatbottom
iff which old trolling lie has pipe in his
mouth and he slowly methodcaly 1t good to watch
him. 1t is resul
yacht slips OF the smoke haze off West Point
Her sails filled and her rail dips under and then
she chuns northward She member Of the fleet from
Vancouver returning home from the Potlatch The
sight Of her is refreshing. 1t is inspiring.
squirrel chatters the tree and barks inn
pcrtineny he scampcrs away The sight is amusing.
laugh with the JOY Of boy.
IIo, hum the world Is good after all Come out and
enjoy it,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
SECRETARY DANIELS WILL
INVESTIGATE B0ALT STORY

WASHINGTON. d. c.. July "a
Charges by Correspondent Freder.
ick l.. Boalt. of The Seattle Star.
that he was unfairly treated in the
recent naval inquiry at Vera Cruz,
which declared unfounded his allie
cation that American forces fired
upon fleeing Mexicans during the
military occupation OF Vera Cruz,
were In fair way today to be
thoroughly investigated by the
navy department
Secretary Daniels ordered the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
HOLD OLD Man ON
CHARGE BY Wife

James 8. McDermott, "a. a civil
war veteran OF San Jose. Cal. AR
rested Tuesday at Ballard on a
charge of wife desertion. asked re-
lease today on a writ OF habess
corpus.
His wife. In telegram to Chief
Griffiths. hinted at romance In
the aged mans life when she
asked officers TO hold woman. n
one were found with him.
In a collision between a beer car
and trolley carload OF school pick
nickers. four children we're killed.
two fatally injured and 40 hurt at
Bridgeport. Conn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

Babies take to the silhouette art
like ducks 20 water.
SO do the children. And the In.
dies. And the men. Fact is, ev-
erybody does.
From the moment A. II. Harrison
of ST. Louis. the famous artist.
whom The Star secured TO clip OUT
portraits OF Seattle folks free OF
cost. started up shop at the Bon
Marche. yesterday morning. he has
played TO $. r. o.. to use a theat-
rical term.
People OF all ages have been
standing In line, waiting for their
turn
Harrison works fast-makes a
picture a minute.
His shears accomplish quicker re.
suits than the camera or the crayon.
It's really very wonderful. But
there were more people at the Bon
yesterday and this morning than
even Harrison could accommodate.
And he worked every second be.
tween | a. m. and p. m, and from
2 to y. m.
SO. beginning today. The Star will
print a coupon. which. presented to
Harrison. viii entitle you to a sill.
houette picture. The coupon will
be printed every day.
Today's coupon will be good until
tomorrow at p m. Tomorrow we
will print a new coupon.
Clip the coupon out of The Star
and get silhouette picture OF your.
self free.
Harrison Is the best silhouette ar
tist In the country. You'll find him
on the second floor OF the Bor
Marche. in the children's wear de
partment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
BY Fred l.. Boalt.


muchb than the that hren
prnon
# whshs had ae eboatf Ensign
him
and
Capt
al Vera Cruzw also
o O tn tn first Of the
Ie
d him the 4 dispatches
The court then told VI these dispatches.
IMPRISONMENT a ha this
warned 70 to repeat
If in Cruw
the United we the hbund of
it nron
record
Then the court blew UP!
whit "Tm Of fheaingh
to this mout"
Sden Of
to hensve heysho
n Capt ntoded the
court cleared and the incident he
At tmun nowmakem gumenL
TE1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

Judge edvocste CT the navy to con-
slider Boalt's statements regarding
the conduct OF the naval board Of
inquiry
The judge advocate also was al
rected to secure copies of stories
sent recently to the United States
by Boalt, charging unfairness.
Today's developments were re-
garded as indicating Secretary
Daniels determination that Boalt's
side of the case shall receive full
consideration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

that's been pinched off and on for
violating traffic ordinances. Van
Ruff added. rubbing his chin and
gazing at the ceiling ruminatively
Hughes sauirmed. lie was ar
rested some time ago for falling to
have the tail light Of his auto
burning.
Hughes left. saying he'd have a
talk with Treat.
Under Judge Gordon's schedule
for speeders. a f0-mile clip entities
the offender to jail sentence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
CHECK STARTED

County Auditor Phelps started
the check of the recall petition
against County Commissioner
Krist Knudsen today.
In an opinion from Prosecutor
Murphy he declares h~ is author
lied to accept all Withdrawals of
names handed In before the cleo
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23


A
Imsua a easel hveth hd
court add dg to a the ph
ne umert?
Very "Iuid% will mke wha yocl O lt a
hmyf dd
a u 10
fair h
There judge supposed would Rich
ardson Instead he DEFENDED RICHARD on AS DID The WHOLE
COURT and and Judge advocate united to
The courts seeming all that the navy
NOT The PuBLlC'S BUSINESS.
OF what expected getAN UNFAIR BIASED HEAR
INC the hearing started gve
hence the warning THREATS Of MPR IF We CABlED
ANY NEWS OF the INQUIRY TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC. Eight
- and
threatened with contempt he cabed word Of the
for his tempe I'M edoS VI hymsb
be ut TO the record
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

The board of regents OF the Uni
versity Of Washington is In session
today in the Henry building. but
will not choose permanent presi-
dent for the u" until next meet
In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
TODAY'S CUTEST

Editor The Star: Ny little
son, aged 3. called his father a
fool. After his father had
punished him told the boy 20
90 and tell his father he was
sorry for what he had said. Be
tween sobs, he said: Papa.
am sorry called you a fool,
but you are
MRS. BURKE,
327 18th av. S.. Seattle.
Well. we're waiting for the cute
and clever crack your child made.
The best each day gets into prinr.
-----s-----.s-------sa-s----
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
EMMA GOLDMAN
COMES TO TOWN

Emma Goldman. the noted an
archist. win deliver series OF lee
lures IN Seattle at the |. O. @. T..
hall, 1903 Virginia ST.. starting Sun.
day. at p. m. and in the evening
at 3 O'Clock.
She Will talk every evening at s
o'clock. until Saturday. August l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

a aut Maybe he needs a raise
COUNCIL, INTENT UPON SAVING THE DEAR PUB
Lie SOME MONEY YESTERDAY, VOTE OF REFUSED
TO SALARIES OF THE POLICE MATRoNs TO EQUAL
THOSE THE MEN POLICE
Councilman Lundy made motion In the finance committee to
paromer subject them to the
regulations and give them the same salaries
THE COUNCIL DECIDED THE CHANGE WOULD BE TOO
A BURDEN ON THE TAXPAYERS
wouldn't suffer much Tenants salary
was boostedf
on YOU CONSISTENCY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
WILL SUE TEDDY

NEW YORK, July 23.--WiI-
liam Barnes, republican boss"
announced today he had In
structed his attorney 10 lnsti-
tute suit against Col. Roose-
welt for alleged libel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

Two hundred attended Mrs. Geo.
u. Meacham funeral
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23
ore Than
v 100000
IvIReaders
BOa|t Tears Off Mask!

era 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

There's a proposal In the city
council to raise the salary Of
Charles Tennant, chief Of de-
tectives. He Is getting $2,4oo a
year.
Charlie Is having a hard
struggle. He has a fine home
Of his own, few Jewels, and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-07-23

There will also be questions and
discussions.
DR.. Ben l.. Reitman will act as
chairman.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
Retirement Of First Chief With
in 4S Hours Predicted by the
Washington Junta
IZAPATA'S ATTITUDE
MAY CAUSE TROUBLE
Brieandage and Sporadic RevO-
lutions Feared as Result of
His Disaffection

WASHINGTON. Sept 2s.--Mem
bers OF the constitutionalists junts
here have Information. II was stated
today, upon which they base belief,
amounting to conviction. that the vii
split viii be healed within
4s hours Retirement Of Carranza as
first chief and also as potential can
didate for president--a complete cap.
itulation to Villas demands--wilI be
the solution, II Is understood.
There viii be no war" said ono
member high in corstitutionalist cir.
cles, today.
Postponement OF the Torreon con.
ference set for Oct. I, until villa and
Carranza peace commissioners" set
tie the personal differences of their
leaders, was rumored here today. All
Information pointed to selection OF
Fernando |. Calderon. a villista, as
Carranza's probable successor.
Zapata's protest 20 Gen. Funston
against surrendering Vera Cruz TO q
Carranza representative complicated
peace plans Officials also viewed
with apprehension the warlike atti-
tude of zapata and other revoIts OF
petty chieftains against both Carranza
and villa. Possibility OF brigandage
and sporadic revolutionary move
ments was the unfavorable surface In
dicstions.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
Percentage of Sick Fully as
Great as of Wounded, British
Officers Admit-Fear
Typhoid
CHOLERA ALREADY IS
REPORTED IN EAST
Camp Kitchens Kept Busy Boil
ing Drinking Water for the
Troops in Field

LONDON, Sept. 29.--The British
army authorities are admittedly
gravely concerned over the sanitary
situation In the field. Constantly re-
curing reports, which can nardly os
overlooked, insist that not only is
true Asiatic cholera present in Aus
tria among the wounded In Vienna
and Budapest, and among the troops
on the firing line In Galicia. but II
has actually developed in certain
parts OF Russia. In addition typhoid
and typhus, as we'll as dysentery, Is
said to be raging N the ranks of
some Of the German armies and many
French and British soldiers have
been sent back from the field bases
suffering from milder diseases.
Az resnlt or these developments.
extraordinary activity IL In evidences
at all Of the hospital bases. The
troops at the front have been sent
enormous quantities OF quicklime
which Is being used wherever 1t is
necessary to clean up battlefelds In
the rear of the troops. In addition
the most extraordinary precautions
are being taken to ensure that no
water used by the army in the field
II taken from contaminated sources.
In this respect the British army Is
much better OF than any OF the other
forces In the field. From the first
landing on French soil the COM
manders OF the troops have been very
active in safeguarding the water sup
ply. Whenever the field Kitchens are
not engaged In supplying food for
the men they have been kept in oper-
alton boiling water. Consequently up
to the present time the British ex-
peditionary forces have been remark
ably free from disease.
The heavy cold rains that con-
tinued for more than week, Row.
ever, brought q veritable epidemic OF
rheumatism TO the soldiers In sthe
field. Compelled to stand hip deep
In water-nlled trenches, to fight day
and night In clothing from which wa
ter actually dripped, the contending
forces naturally suffered and since
then the percentage OF sick is fully
as large as the percentage or
wounded
In addition the weather conditions
took severe toll Of the wounded and
reports from all of the hospitals, both
here and in France. show high per-
centage OF pneumonia cases at the
present time.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
in N. Y.
SUBWAY WHEN
TRAINS CRASH
Cars Blaze and Firemen Pour
Water Through Manholes as
Passengers Fight Guards
THREE MEN RECEIVE
FATAL INJURIES
Twenty Firemen Overcome by
Dense Smoke Which Chokes
the Tunnel

NEW YORK. Sept. 29.--One Of the
most serious accidents in the history
Of the New York subway system.
which has been remarkably free OF
any mishaps. occurred early today
when two trains collided underneath
One Hundred and Forty-second-st.. the
Bronx.
Three men received injuries which
are expected to prove fatal The
trains took fre and In lighting the
flames 20 firemen were overcome by
the dense smoke which choked the
tunnel. One hundred passengers on
|a train following those which coilio-
ed were thrown into panic and
fought the guards until the doors were
Opened. They then walked seven
blocks back through the smoke-niied
Frank williams, one passenger. was
badly bruised when the rear train
came to sudden stop after the COLI
sion of the trains ahead. He was
thrown heavily against door, but az
ter being treated was able to 90 TO
his home.
The trains which collided were
work train and two passenger cars
carrying papers only. The cause OF
the accident had not been determined
several hours after II occurred. Wires
were short-circuited by the crash,
however, and the cars immediately
took nre. The current was cut on and
this automatically stopped the train
carrying passengers which was fol-.
Iovtn~ gorvfco IN fho Rronx avafom
was completely tied up and the tun-
mel was filed with thick, heavy
smoke. Three nre alarms were turn
ed In and the nremen fought the blaze
by pouring great streams Of water by
hose thrust through holes In the
street. All the trains involved In the
accident were northbound.
The injured men are all subway en-
ployes. They were removed 10 the
Fordham hospital. from which ambu-
lances and surgeons had been sum
moned. There II was stated they had
q small chance Of rscovsry. The In
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
STEALS GIFTS
FOR SWEETHEART
Charles Richards Infatuation
With Cleveland Girl Makes Him
Rob Employers

Charles Richard, the dapper 10.
|year-old clerk arrested, Monday after.
moon, on q charge of stealing mer-
|chandise from Tuttle q Clark, BY
whom he was employed, has sweet,
heart In Cleveland, and Richards in.
|fatuation with this girl II blamed for
Ihis downfall.
The youth Indignantly denied that
PIE had been guilty OF wrong-doin
when nrst questioned In police head.
quarters. .
"How about that little girl In Cleye.
land?" asked Detective Donovan.
Richards calmness deserted him
His eyes filled with tears and he sank
Into Q chair. Then he told the oficera
pf the many gifts, taken from the
stock OF his employers, which he had
sent the girl. II is also alleged that
he collected money and failed to &C
pount for II to his employers. A
khortage Of $50 has been discovered.
Ihe youth 10 charged with embezsie-
msnt.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
FAKE TAILOR
SWINDLED EN-,
WOMEN CHARGE
Say d. H. Katz Promised Suits
AT So Each and Collected
Small Deposits
HUNDRED VICTIMS IN
DETROIT AND VICINITY
Accused Man, Under Arrest,
Calmly Denies All knowledge
of Transactions

David II. Katz, 27 years old, OF
Philadelphia, representing himself as
a tailor, took the measurements ana
money OF more tnan hundred wom-
en- in Detroit. Ann Arbor Mt. Glenn
ems and windsor. For q first pay
ment of % or SO cents, Katz, WOULD
take an order, and promise to deliver
custom-made suit for such astound-
ing prices as $3.50 or 50.
Monday afternoon, Katz was con-
fronted by a dozen angry women In
the Vinewood-ave. police station.
Each identified him as the man who
left with their cash and measure
failed to deliver the suit.
Katz was arrested on Michigan
ave-, near Shafer-rd., by Sergt. Ray
mond. His order book showed that
he operated In almost every part of
Detroit, from fashionable boulevard
to the homes Of poorer
out Chene-st. In one house
on Hammond-ave.. Katz took half
dozen orders from poor women.
Mrs. Isabella Campbell, OF No. $50
yinewood-ave., grey-haired and past
the 5O-mark, told officers In the po-
lice station how she had expected to
surprise her husband by appearing In
4 new suit. Katz left with her a
sample of the cloth OF which her new
garment was to be made. Mrs.
Campbell was SO pleased WIN the
bargain that she called In a neighbor.
who also ordered suit.
When the crowd OF women In the
police station positively Identified
Katz, the prisoner calmly told on
GERS that he had never seen his &C.
cusers before In his life.
Raymond arrested Katz while he
was arguing with Charles Victor, o
farmer. Victor alleges thai
he was also defrauded BY the tailor.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

FenbeFp of the Detroit fnssftute g
Art Gondsy night to discuss the var. .
sna 1S' bg 5rn sni iS.a ssS q
Institute, gave = Lecture on tosdstools p ,
ana mushrooms. He declared that the
snanifas. jack % lantern, and De-
sEcy,aF ,a. Anssa .ts ssrs 81 Rcsnd near
80 o" M AZ ~ % 10 hsic S out some friend
g ne sn1:<s:sl ~ lisF is ssi,nsss; f.:s.. 1iss Tss
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
THE WEATHER

Detrost and vleisitys Tuesday nishs
and "Wednesday fairt moderate 60 fresh
south-weateriy winds.
Lover Miehissns Fair. Tuesday might
and "Wednesday.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
Germans Claim
French Attacks
Are RepuLSed

BERLIN, via The Hague. Sept. 20
The war once. in its oficial state
ment today, declared the operations
In France have settled down to a
general artillery duel interspersed
with frequent assaults at the vital
points along the line.
while the fghting is general.
the report says. 1T is not apparent
at any point OF the line OF battle that
the conflict has entered into deciding
stages. The German right has been
subject to severe pressure. but every
attempt to penetrate 1t has been re-
piled with great loss 10 the enemy.
ON the center there has been no de-
cided change for nearly a week,
while on the left the lighting con-
tinues. Our forces continue TO make
gains along the line OF the Meuse.
Reports from the eastern front
show that the lighting continues In
1alicia and the Russian attempts to
assume the initiative In East Prussia
nave been balked. The fortress OF
holds out against all at
tempts on the part Of the enemy to.
take II and in series Of successful
sorties the garrison has inflicted
great damage on the enemy. In one
of these sorties II In reported the
garrison managed to disable two o.
the main Russian siege guns whose
IRE was damaging the outer walls OF
the fortress"
In an earlier statement the gov
eminent emphatically denied the
British contention that more than
one submarine took part In the at
tack on the cruisers Cressy. Aboukir
and Hogue. The report of the Cres-
sy's officers that she fired on the 10
are characterized as false. Not
single shot was fired from the three
cruisers that were sunk. II is stated.
rhe U.9 was I'm action AZ minutes and
after the three cruisers had been
sunk was pursued until nightfall by
! feet OF cruisers. destroyers and tor.
,edo boats. but under cover OF dark
hess successfully escaped.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
French Make SIOiD
Gains On Left
Declares Pdfi5

PARIS. Sept. 2s--That the Frsnck
continue to make slow gains On tk1
left where the general thanking more.
ment ~ In progress. was all Of he
information obtainable at military
headquarters today prior TO The ~
rival OF the ofiicial statement fr6c
bordeaux II was said that there wnn|
almost continuous nghting An t1
Aisne district and along the holeh1
OF the Meuse, but that at other p6lnf1'
on the battle line quiet. the result g
exhaustion OF the belligerents pre-
II is reported that the German
have renewed their operations A. ~.
per Alsace and that fierce fightine 81
again In progress In the vicinity 8
Mulhnusen. The Germans Confinr
their assaults against the verdon
-Toul line efforts. but a 10 ofllctaIlv
denied that they have made any suf
stantial progress. I &
\ While absolutely no authentfc ~
ures are -obtainable from military
headquarters, officers who are c.
miliar with the situation declare that
the German casualties In the battle a.
the rAisne, now believed entering l<1|
decisive stage, total tully 10000 in
killed, wounded and missing. The
losses Of the allies. they say. Win
probably reach 100000. inasmuch a.
at many points Of the line 4 hnG
been found necessary to deliver fxon<
tai attacks on heavily entrsnched ~
sitions. =
In the case OF the Germans Il n
said they have a far higher porcono<
age In dead than the allies. Tno
British have lost heavily. but a1l G
the gaps In their forces have b1Gr
filed with the members Of the 1ncco1
expedition 10 reach France
Several oficers In the nnrb q ~
British Indian troops have been ooc
here In Paris, and this n accented o1
conclusive proof that at losk de Irr
dian regiments are IN the ne11. ~
though up 20 the present tine t1or0
has been no oflcial ntatemeat c.
this subject. & a
PETRO0RAD. SEPT 2o.--H q r
apparent that the movomoo1 o>E11
0alicia n the main oCrou1G4o C
Russian army. II dovo1oncI
that Grand Duke NIcho1oo ~
y with ~
there. who number nnoeo q1r1
900 men.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
JOINING THE CoLoRsr

jured men are Isaac Schwartz. motor
man Of empty passenger train; VIII
liam Horton, motorman Of work train.
and Frank Colombosick, track
walker
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

CHARLES E. McCsrty, former slaernsn,
now Repubiscas esnaiaate for con-
gress In the First district Incurred
pr esident OF the Detroit Retail 0ro-
GERS association and q strong Wilson
supporter. when In the course Of =
talk before the association Monday
administration. He was sharply re-
buked by Mr.. Naionsy and Z wordy
debate followed
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
MESSENGER o.s:I,.. al,

nv cy,.'. S,s.. cs ss:;r g ds.ss s.s nv ss..
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

q. Wells UtIsy. Of the Michigan Naval
brigade. will address the Board OF
Commerce on this subject tomorrow
noon. at t1;<s .. ms--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

WASHINGTON, sspk. o.-;A cahlssran indbeafia \
ther progres by the Ruelfn efoeDo rUeehst ~ Ror
Office - fellows: ,';s ss< z63
s1n the wosds nssr Azsu1esv our trsops ~ a.esS
advancing keeping ~ running Aght with Tie snesn3
"Near Ossowjstz, o. the morning 81 Septenber ~, mi
Ae Of the enemys big ealber gums reached consde1 &
tensity The attempt Of the German infantry to ct sc ~
the fortress was checked
"n Sesa the enemy has been considerably srengthco1
and is manifesting great activity. S
"The Austrian sorties from Przemys remain unsucco
full
'In the retreatng Austrian army considerable disorxs
ization noticeable, units broken and mixed m we
nued prisoners in large numbers well a. to c.
ture guns and material Of every description"
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
|RUMORED THAT KAISER
THIRD SON is VICTIM 0
OWN SOLDIERS BUI[I
Russian Ofense Against Berlin IS DeV1
oping Through Galicia---To EnveIoD'
CracOW ss I. y


AMSTERDAM, Sept. 2ss German ZeppelIn5 co11lI
their activity in northern Belgium One today droppe
bombs the old city Of Deynze and two Oh the equa0
toric cl0th-making city Of Thielt. # n
The bombs dropped on Deynze badly damaged the <6
vent Of ST. Vincent de Paul Of the Oldest II Belg
Zeppelins have been and reported at many poI<
In Germany and apparently they being msssed foe
sve operations A ss A
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

Bob Printing Done RighG Tsnss
Prinaing Co. ~ John R-st
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29

LONDON, Sept. 29~-Ihe London Daily News puklI
a purported statement of Belgian doctor from BEu
who is quoted saying that Prince Adslber third M
the kaiser in dead in Brussels hospital from but Woo
and that autopsy showed the bullet 70 have been A.
German rifle.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-29
THE WEATHER.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
FAIR MODERATE TO FRESH
soUTH-wEsrERLY WINDS.