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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
TEN PERSONS
PERISH ASL|NER
SINKS ANOTHER
The Princess Victoria Rams Pa
cific-Efaskan Steamship
Admiral Sampson.

SEATTLE. Aug. 26.-Ten lives were
lost when the steel passenger steamer
Admiral Sampson. of the Pacific
Navigation Company, was rammed
and sunk by the Canadian Pacific
passenger steamship Princess Vic
toria off Point No Point, twenty
miles north of Seattle at $3.50 o'clock
this morning during a fog and thick
smoke from forest fires. The Princess
Victoria brought the survivors to
Seattle.
Eight of the lost were members Of
the crew and two were passengers.
The dead among the crew are: Il. ;.
Moore. captain: l.. Cocams, third Off
Ger: W E. Kicker. first wireless OPP
orator; Miss NJ Campbell, steward
ess, &, Marquette, seaman; A. Safer,
watchman; Allen ]. Noon, chief en-
gineer; j. B. Williams. mess boy.
When the collision took place the
oil tank exploded. and J. Byrne,
passenger. was covered with flames
He was rescued alive, and died just
as the Princess Victoria arrived at
Seattle The name of the other lost
passenger is not yet obtainable. Cap
tain Moore could have saved himself,
- he declared he would go down
with the ship. and did So
The Princess Victoria, reporting the
accident, said she was proceeding to
Seattle with most of the passengers
and crew of the ADMIRAL sampson.
The Admiral Sampson was bound
from Seattle TO Alaska
She had fifty-six passengers and a
crew of sixty-five.
The Admiral Sampson sank in four
minutes. The collision took place at
$50 a. m. today. The Admiral Wat
son. bound for San Francisco. was
near the scene of the accident at the
time
The air was heavy with smoke and
fog. ana il is supposed the collision
was due to this cause. The Princess
Victoria was bound from Victoria 10
Seattle She makes no mention of
6P'~age TO herself in her brief report
to her owners.
The Admiral Sampson sailed last
night for Alaska. Among her passen
gers were A. T. Budd and A. L. Sut-
ton. of New York city.
Point -No-Point is in the mainland
at the southwest entrance to the body
of water generally designated on the
maps as Admiralty Inlet.
The Admiral Sampson was steel
steamer of 1882 gross tonnage, built
at Philadelphia in 1898 for the United
Fruit Company for use in the banana
and tourist trade to the West In
dies
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
SAYS BELG|ANS
AND FRENCH ARE
SAVAGE TO FOE
German Naval Attache at
Washington Arraigns Eng
land, France and Belgium.

NEW YORK. Aug. 26.-The official
press bureau of the German navy de-
partment today issued through Cap
tain Boy ED. naval attache of the
German embassy, who is now in New
York, a statement accusing England
with having made. before the war
binding arrangements with France
as we'll as Russia, although this her
ministers had repeatedly and vehe-
mently denied
In declaring that mGermany is
lighting for civilization against the
barbarism of Russia" the statement
says:
THE Russian Poles greeted our
troops wherever they came with open
enthusiasm and furnished them vol
UNFAIRLY with the best they could af-
ford In Poland, in Finland, in the
Caucasus and in the Ukraine revolu-
tions have been started.
All the Austrian peoples, especially
the Poles and the Slavic ezechs, de-
clared in enthusiastic demonstrations
that they are resolved to take ven
Continued on Page 2. Column ~
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
SNYDER SAID TO
Be CANDIDATE
FOR MAYORALTY
Republican Regulars" Under
stood to Favor Him as Or
ganization Choice.
MORE CROWLINC
OVER TEAM WORK
Fan Advertising Incident Will
Not Down-Pfeifer and Muir
ray Have Doubled Up.


Just what the Republican "Regu-
lars will do in the way of selecting
and indorsing a candidate for mayor
is still problem, but rumor has il
that choice is likely to be agreed
upon within a day or two, probably
before the regular meeting of the
county committee Friday night.
The man in mind is said to be An
drew c. Snyder, of the American oil
and Supply Company. and the person
who gave out that morsel of informa
ton further said that the Snyder Pc
titions were put in circulation today
for signatures.
There does not appear to be any
feverish desire on the part of the
regulars to pick up either of the Re
publicans now in the race, Thomas
L. Raymond or DR.. Joseph S. Vinson.
Efforts had been applied to induce
former Mayor Henry M. Doremus to
make the running against Mayor
Jacob Haussling, but Mr.. Doremus
was deaf b all entreaties He could
not he persuaded to enter into such a
strenuous campaign as would seem to
be necessary. Attention was then
turned to Mr.. Snyder, but some of the
latter's closest friends didn't cotton
to the idea.
Wishing 1t on Andy"
why do you wish that on Andy -
they asked, you got him in the
race for county supervisor three
years ago. Wasn't that enough
Snyder was accordingly dropped for
awhile, but now he has from all re-
ports, been taken up again.
once again there is a growl among
Republicans over team work by can
didates for office and over county
committee Endorsement of candidates
by the paid for by Thomas P. Al
worth" designation of the men who
are to receive organization support
That fan advertising incident Is be-
ing freely discussed. 1t appears that
one of the headlights of the county
committee acted as censor over poiit-
ical advertising matter on fans pro.
vided for distribution by a big frater-
nal organization on an outing held
last Saturday.
There were several editions or is
sues of these fans. The first con-
tanned announcements of the candi-
dacies of Harry Il. O'Connel for
sheriff and Daniel f. Gavan for strro-
gate. This edition was suppressed.
or called in, and a second one printed
On this latter the O'Connell and the
Gavan matter was blue-penciled and
cut out and others substituted
Among these others were notices fa-
voring Ralph b. Schmidt and J.
William Huegel for sheriff. l. Lincoln
Adams for Congress. Louis Bowden
for supervisor, Arthur R. Denman
&
Works, Herbert W. Taylor for surro-
gate and some others. In each case
excepting Huegel's the lines paid
for by Thomas p. Alworth' is in evil
dence.
A Third Eeition Issued.
That didn't end it, however In the
third issue the name of Louis Pfeiffer
for Board of Works appeared. and to
the surprise of lots of people. paid
for by Thomas p. Alworth'' appeared
by hickey!" exclaimed a candi-
(COntinued on Page 6, Column ~
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
Car Deprives Austrian
and German Princes of
Honorary Army Titles

LONDON, Aug. 26.-The st. Peters
burg correspondent of the Times
says: Military circles are much I'M
pressed by an order dismissir~ the
German and Austrian sovereigns and
princes from honorary colonelships in
Russian regiments and depriving
them of Russian decoration.
This has never been done IN any
war. The emperor has positively for
hidden Russian officers to wear Ger
man or Austrian decorations. These
extreme measures were decided upon
at special council held in Moscow,
and are due to the alleged inhuman
treatment of Russian subjects by
Germans and Austrians and to the
indignities said to have been inflicted
on members of the Russian imperial
family
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
New Yorker Is Arrested
on Charge of Newark Woman

Robert Wilson, alias Williamson, of
las West 145th street. New York city.
was held by Magistrate House today
to await extradition to this city to
answer charges of obtaining money
under false pretenses. A charge
against Wilson has been made by
Miss Marion Sorenson, of 80 Hillside
avenue, this city.
The police say that other charges
will be made against Wilson by per-
sons in Orange, Arlington and this
city. Wilson visited these persons, it
is said, claiming that he was worker
for q Danish church in this city, and
took orders for enlarging photo
graphs His profits, he said, were
turned over to the church. 1t Is al
legged that Wilson obtained various
sums of money as advance payments
from these persons and then disap-
reared.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
Airship Again
Raids Antwerp

LONDON, Aug. 2s.-A dispatch tc
the Reuter- Telegram Company from
its Antwerp correspondent says that
another raid on the city by Zeppe-
lin airship was attempted last night.
The effective measures taken by the
Belgian military authorities, the co..
respondent continues, caused the Ger
man airship to retire.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
Auto Race Fatal
to Jerseyman

ELGIN. ILL.,. Aug. 26-John ",
Jenter, mechanieian for Spencer
Wishart, millionaire driver killed in
last Saturdays Elgin road race, die6
in St. Josephs Hospital early today
without having regained conscious
ness.
Jenters arm was nearly severed
from his body, and he sustained in
ternal injuries when Wisharts car
plunged off the course.
Jenter leaves a wife and three chill
dren. Of Trenton, n. j.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
FURNISH FUNDS TO
NEEDY AMERICANS
Assistant Sec. of War Breckin-
ridge and Party Bound
for Vienna.

BERLIN (via wireless), Aug. 20
Henry S. Breckenridge. the American
assistant secretary of war, accom-
panied by a group of officers from the
American cruiser Tennessee, left here
today for Vienna.
Mr.. Breckenridge and his staff are
distributing to needy Americans the
financial relief sent to the Continent
by the American government on the
Tennessee
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
Colonel F0rdyce
Declines Progressive
Senatorial Nomination

Colonel Alexander r. F'ordyce. jr.,
today declined the Progressive nomi-
nation for State senator During the
past week many Of the big men be-
hind the Progressive movement. it is
said, tried to get the civil service
commissioner to make the run. His
answer was made known today. Mr..
Fordyce would not discuss the move
nent, but referred his questioner to
ie men in charge of the Progressive
cit,nlaign.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26

VANCOUVER, B. C.-Charles Matt, a
German reservist. when attempting to
send "A code message from the Canadian
Pacific telegraph office here last night.
was arrested on charge of being n
German spy and turned over to the pO-
lice by the immi migration officers. Several
other arrests of supposed spies have
been made here and the men are being
held pending instructions as to their
disposal from the Federal government
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26

acknowledgements Asauith. in the
House of Commons this afternoon, read
o communication from the commander
in-chief of the forces in British West
Africa, saying that the authorities of
TogoIand. the German colonial possess
sion on the west coast Of Africa, had Of
fered 10 capituiate on terms. In reply
the British officer said that the capitu-
1ation must he unconditional.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. = With
many ocean liners resuming sailings
between Europe and the United
States, administration officials have
abandoned the proposal that the fight
ing nations recognize the neutrality
of ships chartered from belli-erents
exclusively to bring American refugees
home, and it may be found unneces-
sary to employ any of the army trans
ports In relief mission.
Proposed naturalization of the relief
ships still is under discussion among
diplomats, but that is mainly to es-
tablish the position of the nations on
an article of the second Hague con-
ference which exempts from capture
ships engaged in a philanthropic mis-
sion
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
RULERS OF GERMANY
AND AUSTRIA LOSE
RUSSIAN cOLoNELclES

The authorities at st. Petersburg
have issued orders dismissing the
German and Austrian sovereigns and
princes from honorary eolonelshiPs In
Russian regiments and deprivinE them
Of Russian decorations. This has
never before been done in any war.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
WAR BULLETINS.


WASHINGTON-The Japanese ambas-
sador in Vienna placed his governments
interests In Austria in the hands of the
American embassy today and planned to
leave tonight for Berne, Switzerland, ac-
cording to official dispatches. The mes
sage made no reference to declaration
of war ON Japan by Austria
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26

LONDON-According to dispatch
from st. Petersburg 10 the Exchange
Telegraph Company, German troops. re-
~ eating in the direction of Osterode.
East Prussia. left behind them about 100
pieces OF artillery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26

PARIs-A German aeroplane fell to the
ground inside the British lines in the
0uesnoy region yesterday and the two
German officers on board were killed.
Quesnoy is six miles from Lille.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
Battle Progressing FavOrabIy, Says
Paris War Office, Indicating
Defense Is Holding.
BRITISH REGIMENT. SURPRISED
BY GERMANS, CUT TO PIECES
Vienna Declares Russians Have Been Re-
pulsed Along 42-miIe Front and
Are Now in Full Flight

Dispatches today say the allied armies have taker
up combined against
The fighting continues all along The Belgian and AIsaceoanc
battle line The official French declares that the fighting
progressing favorabl'
ing up fresh troops to the advance line
believed that the nassed forward movement of the allies is
final desperate inflicted
them and the English.
Some military experts say that if the allies the Ger
onslaught this week Paris doomed fall early date
London Paris Offices declare that
holding despite
ceneng their the English between Givet
Dnan claimed that the British have advanced their lines
wireless dispatch from Berlin to Washington, via Sayvile
L. today
German cavalry and infantry.
public
Russian Poland
in the direction of Lubi
This is the first indication Russian territory
the Russians Krasnik
Of the frontier
The overwhelming British
The British
diers while swimming slaughtered by the
cavalry
of
ambuh hidden declared that the Uhlan
prisoners
ENGLAND FEARS oSTENDs FALL
England
Belgian osnd only ixix miles from the
which the Germans
operate three
Zeppelin
heart of England.
Dispatches general Petersburg
said
officially offensive
capital describes
bulk
marching SILENTLY in
in Iieuten
yesterday his life
battle
WASHINGTON. Aug. 26.-The German embassy today
following message the Berlin foreign Office
by of Sayyille L. l.
An English cavalry brigade has been epuIsed Maubeuge
English infantry division been beaten off with complete
rout of the division. Many prisoners taken
"A French official communication of the oath proves that the
the Belgian Lorraine frontier has
been ruined
he report describes the discipline enthusiasm
which prevailed the German troops The terrible effect of
centimeters hOwizers
here
"The cavalry Loubain moving the direction
of Calais"
the reported objective point the German cavalry
the import English channel fort in France The
report attempt the north
coast of France
BY
PARIS Aug 2s-~The big progressing favOraby."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
By United Press:

26."The big battle is progressing favorably
The following admission that
hinged the result the fighting issued
that the allied lines of defense
that the movement which has
sug against had been unable
10 penetrate it.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-26
By Associated Press:

By Associat
26By wireless the Associated Press BY Of
Naueu public
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
Lung Trouble Yielded
TO This Medicine

If you are suffering with serious
lung trouble. IL VIII pay to fully in
vestigate Eckman's Alternative, a
remedy which has caused many re.
coveries. One follows:
1923 Girard Ave-, Phila., Pa.
"Gentlemen:-In the winter of
1903 l had an attack of Grippe, fol-
lowed by Pneumonia, and later by
Lung trouble. In the winter of
1904 had cough, night sweats.
fever and raised quantities of awful
looking stuff and later l had many
hemorrhages; at one time three In
three successive days. Three physic-
ians treated me. 1 was ordered to
the mountains, but did not go!
Eekman's Alternative was recom-
mended by a friend. After taking
a small quantity l had the first
quiet nights sleep for weeks. My
improv ement was marked from the
first. gained strength and
weight and appetite. l never had
another hemorrhage and my cough
gradually lessened until entirely
gone. I am perfectly WE'LL
abbreviated
(Affidavit) ANNIE F. LOUGHRAN.
Eckman's Alternative is most eff
ficacious in bronchial catarrh and
severe throat and lung affections
and upbuilding the system. Con-
tains no harmful OF habit-forming
drugs. Accept no substitutes. Sold
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Drug Co., 18th and Pacific av.. lead
ing druggists. Write Eckman Lab
oratory, Philadelphia, Pa, for book
let of reeoveries.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01

out the country are never without
Syrup Pepsin in the house, among
them Mrs. w. A. Taylor, III Lin
coin Ave-, Beloit, Wis. She has
five children and gives DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin to all Of them
as needed. Little William used
to cry half the night with cramps
and pain, but since being given
Syrup Pepsin he does so no Longer.
The use of this remedy will teacl,
you to avoid cathartics. salts, pur-
gatives and physics generally az
they are entirely too harsh. Syrup
Pepsin cures gradually, but the
cure is comfortable, safe and per-
manent.
Families wishing to try a free
sample bottle can obtain II post
paid by addressing DR.. w. B. Cald-
well, 41S Washington ST.. Month
cello, I'll. A postal card with your
name and address ON 1t will do.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
STEAMSHIPS PLYING OUT OF
TACOMA MUST PAY TAXES

Jeanne and Bertha, operating be-
tween Tacoma and Alaska.
The company brought forth the
old Hamilton bill, passed in 1911,
vetoed by the governor and re-
passed by the legislature, in which
exemption from taxation Is given
all ocean vessels plying between
W ashington ports and other
states. territories or islands.
BY this bill, taxes are exempt
ed II the steamers are registered
In the local customs office.
Prosecutor Fitch showed that
the law was unconstitutional, In
that vessels operating under II
could not be taxed by any com.
munity. Judge Chapman acqui.
esced in the viewpoint. and sus-
tanned the demurrer over the OBJ.
iections of Attorney w. G. MUIR
ray. for the steamship company,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
TACOMA BOY IS
CRUSHED TO
DEATH

Rollen Perry, age 23. form
er Tacoma High school boy, was
thrown from a loaded hay wagon
and crushed to death against the
side Of a barn on the f. /. Mead
ranch at Tanwax yesterday after
noon, as the result OF a runaway
accident. Mead. who lives at
2702 North Puget Sound avenue,
was riding on the wagon with
Perry, and thrown to the ground.
but escaped with bruises.
Perry had been working on the
ranch three days. He is the son
of Neal Perry, a former we'll
known Tacoma restaurant man,
and was we'll known in Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
Remedy Used By
Three Generations
Mothers Who Took II When Chill
dren Now Giving Ii to Their
ChtIdpon

Cn1lOfcn.
There must be genuine merit to
An article that has stood the test
of two generations Ct users.
In the field of medicine none
has had greater success, nor re-
tsined that success to a greater
degree, than DR.. Caldwe)l's Syrup
pepsin, which is now being used
by three generations of people.
Its use in families is constantly
becoming more general. The rea-
son. primarily, is that 1t has merit.
1t is what 1t represents itself 10
be, a laxative-tonic; it does not
make exaggerated claims mel use
coarse language to set forth its
virtues.
1t is a medicine, but so mild
and gentle medicine that thou
sands of mothers give II to tiny
infants, and yet, in slightly larg-
er dose, 1t is equally effective for
grown-ups. II is for any disorder
OF the stomach. liver or bowels.
for constipation no matter how
chronlc, for dyspepsia no matter
how severe, for biliousness, sour
stomach, gas on the stomach,
headaches, drowsiness after eat
ing and similar complaints arts
ing from a clogged-up condition
of the bowels. It is pleasant to
the taste and does not grippe. II
can be used with safety and good
results by anyone at any age or
in any condition Of health, and
Nthat persons health will improve.
Every druggist sells it and the
price is only fifty cents and one
dollar bottle.
Thousands OF families through
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
MISSJOHNSON
RIGHT ON JOB

Mayor-elect Fawcett asked Miss
johnson, the pure food inspector
to look after the matter of m,llS
inspection in connection with heI
other duties until he gets settled
and she has gone right at 1t.
Yesterday she took a lot of
milk samples and found one very
bad. She swore out warrant fol-
the dealer but later relented and
let him go when he begged hard.
and promised never again to &c
wrong.
Today she found another sam
pie hardly up to requirements.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01

~ steamships operating between
Tacoma, Seattle and Alaska, as
well MS other territories or states
that are owned here, must begin
10 pay taxes to the local county
after an exemption oi
ID years. according to an order
BY Judge Chapman today. If the
order is sustained by the state
supreme court, II will affect every
steamer operating out of Puget
Sound. and will result in the cn-
liching of Pierce county. alone, by
several thousand dollars annually
The decision came today when
Judge Chapman sustained Deputy
County Attorney Fitch's demurrer
to the suit of the Alaska Coast
company, in which the steamship
company asked exemption of the
900 taxes fixed by County AS
SCISSOR Cooke on the steamers
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
10000 SINGERS ARE WANTED
FOR HUGE CHORUS SUNDAY

selected program of special num-
bers, the band Will accompany the
voices. w. r. Flaskett will be in
charge of the instrumental music.
Old favorite patriotic, sacred
and sentimental airs will be sung
Sunday, and the singers are ex-
pected to bring the music with
them, as the books are not ready
yet.
Tacoma should boost this con-
cert. 1t is big thing in a mu-
steal way, and if success, will be
but prelude to a series of mon
ster concerts in the vast amphi-
theater,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01
MOTORCYCLISTS
BADLY INJURED

Riding on tandem motorcycle
on the Pacific avenue boulevard
between Fern Hill and Falkland,
Edward Golding and Miss Amelia
Pathrusky received painful in
juries last evening when their
machine collided with horse.
Tho animal was SO seriously in
jured that its life Is despaired Of.
Golding sustained fractured
jaw, and the girl lost several
teeth, besides receiving bruises.
The driver of the horse was for
eigner and could not give hia
name.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-01

The biggest bunch of singers
ever gathered for one concert are
expected to blend their voices in
the Stadium next Sunday. Fully
10000 vocalists are wanted to
take part.
This will be the most gigantic
musical event ever offered in Ia
coma. The natural facilities Of
fered by the Stadium give scope
to the singers that would be i'm
possible anywhere else.
A band of 40 pieces will as
sist the vocalists Sunday after
noon. In addition to playing