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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06
VAN HORN IS CLEW
IN PASSPORT PLOT
Dynamiter May Have Been
Active in Alleged Fraud,
Officials Hint.

Federal agents, acting under instruc-
tions from Washington, secured New
Jersey yesterday in an effort to find
the accomplices which Werner Van
Horn, the arrested bridge dynamiter,
is supposed to have had there. 1t is
understood the agents have run down
several clews, but their plans are kept
absolutely secret.
The Hoboken police were asked last
night to hold man who admitted he
was a German reservist on charge
of disordery conduct. Federal agents
are said to have made the arrest and
ordered the authorities TO withhold any
information about the case.
United States Commissioner Edward
r. Stanton said last night no formal
complaint had been made 70 him ABOUT
the man arrested yesterday. He as
serted. however, that such complaints
were made only in the routine way
when the prisoner is arrsigned before
him for hearing:
man who gave the name Of Louis Klein
on the request Of william Manassey'
/ federal agent, who has charge OF
SQUAD Of government detectives who
are working on clews in Queens Coun-
~. =
At the telephone company branch IN
4 Tompkinsville, Staten Island, IT was
ascertaiued that several of the mys-
/ FERROUS telephone calls which Van Horn
is said TO have received at the ArIetta
| Hotel there were traced 10 Newark
+ Government operatives working on the
trails which led there are said TO nave
/ found the place where Van Horn re-
ceived mail under an alias.
/ William Rohls, proprietor or the
, Arietta Hotel, said yesterday that the
man who registered under the name
Of Werner Horn received no mail there
I The room which was occupied by morn
/ ut the hotel had been paid for until
/ yesterday. and Rolls is in a duandsry
about what disposition 20 make OF the
! effects of his guest
! A new angle was revealed yesterday
when II was learned that some OF the
/ alleged fraudulent passports Tor whose
alleged sale several Germans IN TINS
city and in Hoboken were indicted a
B few weeks ago were obtained from
United States diplomatic agents III
/ Mexico. Van Horn. according 70 his
own admission, came from Mexico IN
1 December, a few weeks before the pass
! port trouble occurred. United states
officials are trying now 20 ascertain II
/ he could have been involved.
MGclias, Me, Feb. 5.-Werner van
Horn, who claims that Us a German
sympathizer he dynamited the interna-
tional bridge at Vanceboro on Tuesday
as an act OF war against Great Britain:
,o-niglt began to serve a sentence oil
! IA rtv days a, the country iall here.
I This Imprisonment, imposed by the
trial justice at Vanceboro after Van
Horn had pleaded guilty 10 technical
charge of maliciously damaging prop
erty on the American side of the bor-
der, is expected to keep him in custody
until the Department Of State at Wash
inotnn determines what disposition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06
Col. Youngs to Edit Paper.

Hampstead, Long Island. Feb. "a
surprise in the local newspaper field
was caused to-day, when "The Hemp
stead Inquirer" the second oldest
weekly on Long Island. appeared with
the name OF Colonel William j..
Youngs, who recently resigned the
United States Attorneyship, as con-
tributing editor. With the acquisition
Of Colonel Youngs and the prospective
head of a new corporation 20 be formed
for conducting "The Inquirer" the
paper will change its political policy
from Democratic 10 Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06
dc Father Convinced That
Young Man Is the Vic
tim of Foul Play.
FEARS MURDER
OR KIDNAPPING
o.;ss Frustrated in Their Bos-
ION Home, Which Husband
Left One Week Ago.
.r, Telegraph % ne T1sur. :

~ 2 Tz..... IL. -
Boston '''' o. N'''''''oeu mat MS
81. vho vanished strangely, had been
-s.-.6 or Was being held for ran
~ uo-~, r. CO. ro.,-.a %
-, w. ''''
d r, 20 hls hoT' IN New YORK while
A.. ems r-other-jn-law, Mrs. Allen A.
..,,ss wife OF the owner Of chain
Ll,.,'s. came from New York 70 com
~. tc- daughter, who Is in delicate
.,,'.h srd Frustrated. pr. Coo eN-
70, n return soon unless ms son Is
-
49, {. Coe. ir.. salesman con
...,stvi'h tho Boston Office Of the
.ss-s OIL towpauy. was last heard
~ vhc~ hc kissed his wife. bride
49,. ,.o~.bs coodby AZ their home.
-, -~onwca'th av.. last Saturday
ming. lie had 'e'' sample case
r.' ,,S-,ber's. in Northampton ST.. in
S,r.r Ind. the nigh: before. say
- ,,o-f5 vctu~r the next day TO
i ro did 10. appcar there. and
s. Zoe believes that his son was at
..,les ~ chat district. Young Coe
-! shav. 500 in cash and wore a
-, limestone diamond ring.
%. Zoe took a fur coat from the
80 nv tailor. he told Mrs. Coe,
l-,l;s regular tailor did not receive
ass 3. taken 70 the Standard
~ ESQ A. 50 Congress ST. Detec-
zee, manfred Of many tailor shops to-
5,r but the inquiry was as fruitless
:, ne res, or the investigation. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06

shall be made Of Canada's request for
his extradition. =,
Ezra guards were placed in the jail
and around it tonight. Sheriff Wood
man said the precautions were taken
because of possibility that an attempt
might be made to free the prisoner.
It was necessary for Van Horn and
his custodian, Deputy Sheriff George
w. Ross, Of Vanceboro, to travel 200
miles to get to this city, only eighty
miles from the border town, which they
left this morning, in order to avoid
going into Canadian territory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06
Shaping Wrong Girl-S25.

Nathan Graham. twentyfour years
old. Of II Oak St, Ionkers, was nned
S25 in the police court there yesterday
for slapping Miss Anna Lee because
she looks like his sister. Graham saia
he could not remember the assam !.
He said, however. that ne slru u
Miss Lee it was because ne mis'ooA her
for his sister. uII
"All the worse" said Judge Madden
ne he fined him.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
For State Auditor.

For state Auditor.
HOMER ]. TICE, Menard.
WILLIAM H. CRUM. Sangamon.
WIN. H. EUBANKS, Sangamon.
For Congressman at Large.
MEDILL MCCORMICK, Cook.
B. NJ. CHIPERFIELD, Fulton.
The democratic candidates are as
follows:
For Governor.
EDWARD F. DUNNE. Cook.
WILLIAM E. WILLIAMS, Pike.
HENRY M. PINDELL. Peoria.
WILLIAM M. FARMER. Fayette
For Lieutenant Governor.
JOHN W. RAINEY. Cook.
STEPHEN D. CANADAY, Montgom.
cry.
For Secretary Of state.
LEWIS G. STEVENSON, Mclean.
For Attorney General.
PATRICK J. LUCEY, La Sale.
For state Treasurer.
WILLIAM RYAN. JR., Vermilion.
For State Auditor.
JAMES ]. BRADY, Cook.
BARRATT O'HARA, Cook.
For Congressman at Large.
LOUIS FITZHENRY. Mclean.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
OUT FOR THE JOBS
The Big Battle of 1916 Has Already
Lined up q Number of Candidates
for State Offices.

Candidates are springing up on all
sides for the big fight next year for
state offices.
The leading republican candidates,
whose booms will be opened soon for
various Offices are:
For Governor.
FRANK l.. SMITH, Livingston.
FRANK o. LOWDEN, Ogle.
ANDREW Russell. Morgan.
WIN. W. BENNETT, Winnebago.
CHARLES ADKINS. Piatt.
ORVILLE F. BERRY. Hancock.
For Lieutenant Governor.
JOHN G. OGLESBY, Logan.
For Secretary Of State.
LOUIS L. EMERSON, Jefferson.
JAMES w. GULLET. Hardin.
HOWARD JAYNE. Warren.
JOHN A. WHEELER. Sangamon.
WALTER B. WESTON. Cook.
For Attorney General.
RICHARD J. BARR, viii.
WALTER NJ. PROVINE. Christian
GEORGE w. WILSON, Adams.
SAMUEL A. ETTELSON, Cook.
For State Treasurer.
LEN SMALL, Kankakee.
GEORGE f. KEYS, Sangamon.
ALBERT ]. OLSON, McHenry.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
@Cs

The idea OF the value of the civil
service examination as a means OF
filling vacancies arising in municipal
and government offices has such a
popular hold on the public mind that
IL requires some considerable courage
for anyone TO raise an objection to
1t, but severe blow has been dealt
the system in a recent report OF the
committee on salaries and grades Of
the municipal engineers OF New York
City. The statement is made that
promotion by examination tends to
advance men who have a Willingness
and taste for studying civil service
methods and preparing for examina-
tions. and to eliminate men inclined
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04

Miss Eva Marshall Shontz, 1924
South Robey street, may be the vice
presidential nominee of the Prohibi.
tion party. Miss Shontz says she is
in the hands Of her friends. She is
lecturer for the w. c. r. L. and an
ardent advocate of prohibition. Re.
ports are Former Governor John p.
st. John of Kansas has been asked to
head the ticket. William Jennings
Bryan has been mentioned as a posi-.
BILE standard bearer for the cold water
party.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
sAN,rARv DISTRICT or CHICAGO.

President Thomas A. smyth.
Clerk. John Nc0illen.
Comptroller, Francis d. Conery.
Treasurer. John A. Mccormick.
Trustees:
Thomas A. smyth.
James M. DALEY.
Charles q. Reading.
Edward Kane.
Patrick ]. Carr,
Fred d. Brett.
Thomas N. Sullivan.
George w. Paullin.
Wallace q. CLARK.
Facts about the Sanitary District
and drainage canal:
The main and water power chan
mel 10 40 miles long.
Length Of river. lake to Robey
street. 6 miles.
Length river diversion channel, IL
miles.
Width main channel. Robey street
to Summit:
Bottom. 10 feet; top. 1913.
Width main channel, Summit to
Willow Springs:
Bottom. 202 feet; top. 200.
Width main channel. Willow Springs
to Lockport (rock section): Bottom.
100 feet; top. 1872.
Width river diversion channel: Bot
tom, 200 feet.
Minimum depth Of water In main
channel. 22 feet.
Current ia earth sections. / IA miles
per hour.
Current In rock sections. 10 miles
per hour.
Present capacity of canal. 100000
cubic feet per minute.
Total amount of excavation, 42,229,'
635 cubic yards.
The north shore channel. extending
from Lawrence avenue to Lake Michi.
gan, In the village OF Wilmette. 10
about 8 miles long with water depth
Of 1876 feet.
Construction of the Sag canal to
drain the Calumet region was begun
In the summer Of 1911.
Sag channel will be 20 miles long
when work 10 finished.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04

to give their best efforts to the work
Especially is this true in professional
technical employment beyond grades
rated at $4,000 a year. Beyond such
limits intelligent and fair appraisal
should supersede examinations, ex-
cepting some effective and fair quail
flying test.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04

The complete membership Of the
county committee from
The city wards is as follows, II denot.
ing a Reconsideration committeeman,
Dunno man and a Sullivan man.
M. Kenna, s.
2--W. J. Graham, s.
3-W. L. 0'Connell, d.
Al. NJ. Daley. 8.
80. Mccormick, II.
G--J. p. Gibbons, D.
7-E. +. Brennan, d.
8-M. p. Byrne, H.
9-M. Wilson, H.
1O-Frank S:ma, II.
ia. J. SABBATH, II.
ia. ]. Cermak, II.
13-M. ]. OBrien, 8.
14--M. +. Maher, 8.
1T. p. Keane, 8.
16-J. Truschxe, X.
IFS. Kielczynski. II.
Isl. ]. Murray, H.
19-J. Powers. H.
20-M. J. Preib, H.
Eli. A. Quinn. H.
CIV. Schaeffer. H.
23-J. l.. Gill, 8.
24-F. F. Roeder. 8.
ESP. J. McKenna. H.
26.-H. A. Gender, H.
27-Neil Murley. g.
2s-F. Paschen. H.
29-J. Downey. H.
SOL. o. Milford, H.
SIN. X. Sheridan. 8.
SC. 8. Kelly. H.
ST.. J. Grove, 8.
34-Jos. Kostner, H.
36-W. p. Feeney. 8.
The full membership Of the Repub-
lican county central committee from
the city wards is az follows:
IF. p. Brady.
2-F. p. Madden.
3-R. r. Levy.
&c. ]. Feser.
Sc. r. Litzinger.
6-Roy o. West.
7-David Matchett.
S-W. r. Schmidt.
9-E. Z. Erstman.
10-Thomas Curran.
lie. B. Barrett.
PA. w. Miller.
I'D. w. Clark.
III. A. Painter.
Isl. J. McComb.
l6-J. p. Kinsella.
Ill D. Sits.
Isl. 8. Rapp.
19-Chris Manner.
20-Morris Eller.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
2 co s.
Chicago Must Have Both the Democratic
National Convention and the Repub.
lican National Convention Next Year.

should be equalized according to popu.
lation. The First ward only has co..
6S2 inhabitants, while the Twenty.
seventh has 94.360. Six Of the wards
contain $4,000 people. The Fifteenth
has SO,532; the Twenty.fifth has SO,
104; the Twenty.ninth, 1891; the
Thirty.third, 1929.
~
c. A. Smith, the veteran piano
maker, Is respected by all who know
him.
John r. Caveriy's record on the
Municipal bench 10 worthy Of al
praise.
Benjamin F. Nicholson, the well
known lawyer, has met with deserved
success and has host Of friends.
Judge Harry Z. Dolan has made q
grand record as Municipal Judge.
Judge Thomas F. Scully has shown
since his election to the County
bench that he Is the right man in the
right place. He has met every ques.
ton raised concerning the election ma.
chinery with ability and flrmness.
The people are proud Of him.
Richard NJ. Hennessey, the we'll
known building contractor. has an
honored record for ability and EN-.
cheney.
Patrick F. Haynes has always
served the public well. He deserves
good Office.
<ek~$2A
Thomas J. Webb Is respected In
business and public life. He is an
ideal member Of the Board Of Review.
~1A
Frank J. Hogan, the popular and
well.known lawyer, would make O fine
Municipal Judge.
H. Schmidt Of 967 Center street has
a host Of friends who would back him
for public office.
Joseph Hopp IL one Of the most pop.
ular Democrats in Chicago.
Charles G. Breyer 10 one Of the best
liked men on the Northwest Side. He
10 noted for his public spirit and de.
votion to the interests Of his fellow
citizens.
Judge James q. Dooley. the able
lawyer. would make . good Judge Of
the municipal court.
Henry Bohman IL one Of the most
popular men in the wine and liquor
trade In Chicago.
~
Both % Judge ana . citizen John
R. Caverly 10 liked by everybody who
knows him.
Judge John M. O'Connor pleases bill
thousands Of friends by his hne rec
ord In the Superior Court.
John 8. Cooper. the veteran horse
dealer, IL honored at the Stock Yardl
and everywhere else for his uprigh
career.
Daniel ]. Schuyler. Jr., 10 one o.
the leading lawyers Of Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
%~
WHITE SOX HOME GAMES.


Have you ever tried 0OB6INS
ELECTRIC SOAP? 1t don't cost much
for you to get one bar of your grocer,
and see for yourself why 1t Is praised
by so many. after 80 years steady
sale. BE sure to get no imitation
There are lots Of them.-Adv.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04

The Chicago Telephone company
handed to the city comptroller check
for s236,G30.24, being per cent of
the gross receipts of the company from
all business done by it within the city
OF Chicago for the six months ended
June 80, 1915.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
EAGLETS.

Oscar F. Mayer. the great packer,
Is very popular In politics and could
have almost any Office II he would
take II.
Joseph A. Swift Is one of the most
popular Democrats In the town of
Lake.
The City should be redistricted at
once, according to law. The wards
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04
PARTY LEADERS
Managing Committees Of the Demo-
cratic, Republican and Progressive
Parties Chosen by the Voters

AIS. A. Bertrand.
22-Arthur Josetti.
PIE. ]. Brundage.
al. A. Brundage.
25--Lewis Rinaker.
2G--J. c. Cannon.
CIV. p. Arnold.
2S-J. +. Haas.
2o---E Withall.
BOT j. Healy.
3l-C. 9. Deneen.
&C. A. Williams.
33-G. Hitzman.
SC. Vavrek.
Sc. L. Todd.
The full membership Of the Pro.
gressive county central committee
from the city wards Is as follows:
IN. H. Drake.
IS. p. Gary.
&C. H. Sergel.
4-H. G. Dobler.
5-H. A. Brouillet.
Ct. d. knight.
w d. Cousin.
Sc. Christianson.
9-F. C. Bendle.
10--John Siman.
t1-W. w. Haupt.
12-S. 8. Schmidt.
81. q. Ross.
14-W. +. Calling.
&c. =. Thoms.
16--W. Gieldxinski.
17-C. J. Ryberg.
49,. r. Swift.
19-Guy c. Crapple.
2O-samuel Heller.
cit. J. Graydon.
22-W. A. Burmeister.
23--Jacob A. Hey.
24-J. NJ. Mueller
26-E. A. Zimmerman
ga. w. Stanmeyer
&C. r. Bechtel.
28--M. ]. Dempsey.
29-B. J. Wach.
80. T. Simpson.
31--Henry Knaus.
sew. e. Thorne.
33-S. ]. Beckwith.
Str. +. Kolb.
35-C. H. Janke.
Grover q. Morris. the well.known
roofer. would make good city treas.
urer.
Judge John A. Mahoney OF the
Municipal court 10 very popular with
the people because Of the good. com.
mon sense he displays on the bench.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-04

c. c. Breyer.
Michael J. Collins.
Senator Edward J. Glackin.
Max Hart.
Frank Koraleski.
Jacob M. Loeb.
Antonio Lagorio.
John p. Harding.
N. NJ. Kaufman.
William Niendorf.
Philip J. McKenna.
John Downey.
A. J. Banta.
Jacob &. lie Bosky.
August Lueders.
Albert Lurie.
Simon w. Strauss.
Thomas Carey.
NJ. Joseph.
Cornelius 8. Kelly.
J. NJ. Laventhal.
Oliver T. Mccormick.
Irwin Klein.
Joseph Grein.
Eric Hall.
John Mccarthy.
william Il. MaypOle.
Thomas Kasperski.
Michael p. Byrne.
John A. McGarry,
w. X. Cochran.
James Condor.
Isaac Keim.
Joseph Mclnerney.
Joseph F. Ryan.
Peter Schaeffer.
William +. Schlake.
william II. Sexton.
A. II. Tearney.
Daniel Ryan.
Aid. John Powers.
Aid. Vincent Swiefka.
William A. Tilden.
Joseph H0lpuch.
Maurice Rothschild.
Peter NJ. Shaughnessey.
s. b. Stafford.
Ernst Hummel.
Henry +. Donovan.
John Corcoran.
Fred Rhode.
Emil Seipp.
Richard w. Wolfe.
Irving L. Shuman.
Peter 8. Theurer.
A. d. Weiner.
James A. Quinn.
Albert Nowak.
Frank c. O'Connell.
Edward Prindiville.
Benjamin M. Mitchell.
Otto Spankuck.
Michael Rosenberg.
L. O. J. Milford.
David Pfaelzer.
John 4. Owens.
Frank Paschen.
DR.. Adam swajkart.
Frank J. Skala.
B. NJ. winston.
William Russell.
william J. O'Brien.
Joseph A. Weber.
Michael J. Preib.
Frank Sima.
William Rehm.
Henry r. Ericsson.
Morris Vehon.
George A. Trip.
d. f. Hubbard.
Thomas Byrne.
William LOwey.
George w. Jackson.
w. Szymanski.
NJ. Barnhardt.
DR.. William d. Byrne.
Christopher J. McGurn.
Henry Weise.
Henry Nowak.
Philip Klafter.
Michael j. Flynn.
d. B. Kennedy.
G. Edward Trebing.
Charles Barnes.
Albert P. Bauer.
Gust p. Bartinek.
Peter Brady.
Anthony Schroeder.
Melville G. Holding.
John w. Beckwith.
William Brown, Jr.
Miles J. Devine.
Harry Goldstein.
John F. Lillis.
Calvin b. Beach.
Philip ]. Siebold.
Gustavus J. Tatge.
Frank ]. Adam.
Michael Sch0enwald.
Simon O'Donnell.
Frank j. Self, Jr.
Anton j. Hojka.
Thomas F. Little.
Francis A. Hurley.
Henry +. Schuberth.
Michael l.. Igoe.
Edward ]. Kelly.
Edward o. Brown.
Roy Keehn.
The committee will not attempt to
collect money. It's work will in nc
way interfere with that of the Asso
citation of Commerce Committee head
ed by Fred w. Upham, which Is try
ing to bring the Republican and Dem
ocratic conventions to Chicago and
obtain money pledges for that pur'
pose.
EAGLETS.
Oscar F. Mayer. the great packer
Is very popular In politics and could
have almost any Office II he would
take It.
Joseph A. Swift Is one of the most
popular Democrats In the town Of
Lake,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-23
SULLIVAN QUITS
AsU. S. MINISTER

WASHINGTON. July 2s.-James
n. Sullivan has resigned as United
safes minister 10 Santo Domingo.
4 sas learned today The resigna-
ton followed the recent probe OF
allegations that he had been guilty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-23
Germans Fighting Within Ten
Miles Of City, Petrograd Hears

away can be plainly heard In the
streets of Warsaw.
Scattered bands OF Germans have
even penetrated within ten milcs
OF the city.
They were only detached com
mands. however. and were slaugh.
tered before being able 10 with
draw 10 their main llncA
Tho belief persists that Warsaw
cannot be captured.
Prayers for victory In the great
conflict now raging were said thru.
out the nation yesterday.
Urge Russian Troops On
In an order to HIS troops. Grand
Duke Nicholas called upon them for
greater deeds.
They we're told that the heart OF
the nation was with them and were
urged 10 show their gratitude by
now feats OF bravery and daring.
Despite a heavy bombArdment.
the Germans have been unable 20
penetrate the outer dcfenHcs to the
west OF Warsaw near Dlonic.
For two days an avalanche of
shells has been poured against the
redoubts OF the SlayH. No serious
damage has been done by the bonn
bardment. II IL declared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-23
Complimented Upon
Delicious Ice Cream

The Pure MIX Dairy furnished
the Ice cream. lunch and refresh
ments at the grocers' picnic az
wildwood last Wednesday. The
affair was decided success. sew.
eral hundred Eroccrs. with their
families and friends, spending a
very enjoyable day.
The famous Maplewood Ice
Cream" was in no small measure
responsible for the days pleasure.
a great many gallons being dis.
trlbuted TO the crowds Maple.
wood" represents the highest type
OF ice cream possible to obtain.
and. at the picnic. was spoken OF
in a highly complimentary manner
by all who attended Good news
travels fast Butchers. who will
enjoy their outing next Sunday at
Wildwood. have insisted that the
'Maplewood Ice Cream" shall also
be furnished them. Spirited bid.
ding has marked every effort to
furnish ice cream for this occasion.
but the butchers. who consider
quality above everything else. were
unanimous in their choice OF Ma
plewood
Maplewood Ice Cream In distrib.
uted by the Pure MIX Dairy. 1912
Tth Ave. Main 2545
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-23

PETRoGRAD. July s3.-The
great battle for possession OF War
saw had entered decisive stage
today.
South Of the Vlstula the Russians
have withdrawn TO their strongly
fortified positions extending from
the fortress OF Noyo Georgiewsk 10
.lyangorod. so miles southeast.
Along this line. bristling with
armored trenches and stouuy de-
Tended by field pieces and machine
guns. the slavs are checking the
forward rush OF the enemy, To
the north Of the Polish capital the
forces OF Field Marshal Won Hinden.
burg are being held along the
Narcw river.
Within 10 Miles OF CITY
Jahhing at the German line In
strong counter attacks. the Rus
SLAMS are inflleting heavy losses
upon the enemy and successfully
resisting assaults made upon their
own defcnses.
The roar OF gums only 10 miles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-23
GILL TAKES
ISSUE WITH
FIERY TEDDY

Because n man believes In peace
rather than in carrying sword be
tween his teeth. he is not a pol
troon." declared Mayor Gill. speak
ing before the King County Veter-
ans association. assembled for
their annual picnic at Woodland
park. Thursday.
1T takes high type OF courage
to maintain peace" he added.
Sometimes II is weakness and fear
that lead men into battle"
A. W Hastie. during the civil
war sergeant major. i32nd Illinois
infantry. prominent attorney, was
elected president of the association
by about 1000 veterans In attend.
ance. The outing closed with n
and "reminiscences.
Other officers elected: c. l.. Ben
son. first vice president; r. o.
Rockwell. second vice president;
Mrs. Harriet Leavell. secretary;
Mrs. Lois X. Appleton. treasurer.
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that the pedal estre'nlties Of
Chicago girls are bigger thai
the feet Of girls In other cities.
AlBANY's BIRTHDAY

ALBANY. n. Y, July 23.--Today
Is the anniversary OF the founding of
the city, which was incorporated
July %. 1868.
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HEAR RUM0RS OF
new ZEPPELIN RAID

GENEVA. July %. Rnmorh OF an
impending Zeppelin raid upon Lon.
don reached here today from Fried.
richshafsn.
Those responsible for tho stories
from the Zeppelin factories declare
the latest air cruisers have been
equipped with new engine which
enables them to move silently thru
the sky.
To make successful night attacks.
the Zeppelins are also declared To
have been equipped With new type
Of Illuminating bombs.
These. when dropped. obscure the
airxhips from below. rendering them
Invisible. the reports here say.