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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
PRIEST knew OF CRUCER MURDER
BEFORE CoCCHI LEFT FOR ITALY

shield Cocohi and sidetrack the In.
yes,igation.
Miss Helen Cruger. sister OF the
murdered giri. told Commissioner
Wallstein she called at Chief DE.
tective Inspector Fauroi's office
shortly after her sister disappeared
and asked that Faurots office do
something to help find Ruth Crugef.
Faurot. for his part. claimed To
have an important statement, con
corning an International white
slav. ring from Miss I.arue. n friend
OF Mrs. Grace Humis,on, the WON
an who found Ruth Cruger'h body,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

FRENCH TAKE 800
Win German Trenches in Sudden Thrust

mating positions along the highway
we're taken by the French In their
great offensive drive in April. and
because OF the constant menace OF
further French progress which
would very soon close around l.aon,
the Germans have Htrlvcn desper'
ately to recapture them.
Victory Remarkable
Iaon is one OF tho base cities In
the several times revamped linden.
burg line, and much further prog
ross by French forces against II
would mean tho Germans would
have to consider a retirement all
along the line north TO the sea.
The victory today was all the
more remarkable. since II came at n
time when the enemy was known 10
have concentrated vast reserves In
almost the same region for the Ger
man counter offensive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Wife's Letters Show
CoCChi a Degenerate

ROME. June 2s.--bologna an'
ihorities. today gathering every
possible BIT of evidence OF Alfredo
Cocchi's past life. do not believe
that part OF HIS confession that
Ruth Cruger died in n fall during
the scuffle IN cocchts shop on
t27th st. New York. in which she
repulsed the Italians advances.
American Ambassador PAGE. who
!r formally demanding Cocchis cx.
tradition 10 face n murder charge
~ New York. IL In close touch with
the Italian investigation
Dispatches from Bologna today
asserted that close probe OF letters
received from cocchis wife by the
authorities suggested Cocchi was
suffering from a horrible type OF
degcneracy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

PARIS, June 26.--suddeniy
assuming the offensive over q
wide front northwest OF hurte-
blse, French forces last night
captured front line trenches and
completely attained all obJee-
tlveu. the war office announced
today.
"On Monday evening, following n
short period OF artillery prepare
ton northwest OF HurtebiAe. the
French attacked on strongly organ.
ICED front and took all detectives
almost Instantly" the official state.
ment asserted The first line OF
the enemy was completely captured.
The enemy. surprised at the
rapidity of our attacks, lost heavily.
Three hundred prisoners. including
10 officers. were captured.
Followed Bombardment
The counter attacks. following
an intense bombardment OF the two
flanks on this front. were stopped
by our fire %
The French coup was executed at
one extremity OF front on which
the Germans. up until Saturday. had
for fiv. days been waging a tremen.
dous counter offensive.
HurtebIsc lies on the Chemin
dcs Danes. southeast OF Loan. and
very close 10 Craonne. The domi-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

ny United Fee. Leased Wire
NEW YORK, June 2e.-The
Ruth cruger murder mystery
took a new turn today with the
summoning before the grand
Jury Of Father oaspar Moret,o.
italian priest who early this
morning admitted to the au-
tnorities that coeehi confessed
TO him jus, before he escaped
TO Italy.
Tn. trail 10 Father Moretio waF
opened By Bologna reports to Local
authorities declaring Cocehi told
the court there that he stayed at a
priests house in Charlton u. for
two days before he returned to
Italy"
Three other significant facts
came TO light In the various probes
OF police laxity and the mystery t.
self.
Diairict Attorney Swami an.
nounced that he expected TO have
definite evidence today that the
police made determined effort TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

Seattie's Red Cross eortribu-
tlons totaied S425.ooo at noon
Tuesday, while additional con-
tributions continued to aeeunr'
uiste at headquarters. In the
Arcade building.
This city's allotment OF the
Stoo. ooo. 900 TO be raised thru
out the nation was 100000.
The oversubseription Is
mounting toward the hall mil
lion dollar mark.
Washington state. called upon TO
give 81 .000. 200. has already report.
ed approximately si.ii2.S00. ac-
tording TO Frank c. Moran, state
campaign manager.
Solicitors ceased their work at 3
=. m. Monday. but subscriptions
won't be refused for a day or so II
taken to Arcade building headquar-
tiers.
All oversubseribe
Reports to Moran showed that
Tacoma had gone $4,000 beyond her
allotment of 100000 and Spokane
had gone $4,000 beyond her
900. 900.
The small communities practical.
~ all oversubscribed.
Much credit for the oyerwhelm-
Ing response In Seattle was being
given Tuesday 10 Hazen ]. Titus.
publicity director. who undertook
the job OF letting folks know that
hey ought 10 give TO the war fund.
Shows How 70 Do u
He was loaned by the Northern
Pacific railroad for the job. lie
Immediately proceeded to make Sc
attic think about the Red Cross
and refused TO let Seattle forget
about the Red Cross.
At rousing meeting at the
Moore theatre Monday night. the
results OF the campaign were an
nounced by Charles E. Peabody.
chairman OF the state committee.
Other speakers were DIR. Henry
Snxxalio. chairman OF the city com
mittee. Hervey Lindley. city man
ager. and Ralph A. Horr. who took
charge OF the speakers committee.
To Auction Gifts
The Musicians Association band.
Red Cross quartet and the Lloyd
George tweish) chorus sang. Rev.
Wood Stewart and Rev Carter
Helm Jones delivered invocations.
An auction Of all goods drop
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
nohEMlANs DESERT

COPENHAGEN. June 90 Thou
sands OF Bohemians are DESERVING
the Teutonic armies and going over
TO the Russian forces. This has
been admitted By r. Won Georgi. re-
firing Austrian minister OF defense.
Three regiments Joined the Rus.
SLAMS at one time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
STILL ADDING
DONATIONS OF
SEATTLE FOLK
Red Gross Returns
Over SlOl 600, 900

WASHINGTON. June 26.--
The country has already passed
the 500. ooo, 900 goal and start.
ed to roll up an oversubserip-
ton TO the Red Cross war fund.
called for by President Wilson.
A total OF $ioi. ooo. 900 has been
reported, while kilograms rain
ING from all sections OF the
country promise even more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Three Styles of SWEATER COATS at S
FIBER SILK
SWEATERS $5.45

Fiber Silk Sweater Coats in the
very newest styles for sports and all
around wear. There are Coats in
plain shades of gold and rose, combi-
nations OF purple and white. green
and white and other shades. The
dressy bclted style, with tassels and
pockets predominant Sizes 80 to 40.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Should Each Give lc

That every man. woman and
child contribute | cent for the next
Red Cross drive Is suggested by
Mrs. =. II. Kruger. 50t b. Repub.
lican ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
RlISSIANS ACTIVE

BERLIN. June Russians IN
Southeastern Galicia and In the
Carpathian mountains are again
fighting sharply.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
FIGHTING RESUMED

Sharp clashes are again reported
on tho Macedonian front. Both
Paris and Berlin report activity. In
which both infantry and artillery
participated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Dainty, inexpensive Neckwear
NEW STYLES AT SOC

About dozen styles OF pretty,
new Neekwear at this moderate
price. Many OF the new high
stocks with Jabots are Included
prettily trimmed with lace. 9th
ers arc OF organdy with irills out
lining shoulder collar. Besides these
arc Georgcttc and Satin Collars in
lace trimmed and tailored styles.
White and colors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
ENGLISH ANXIOUS
ABOUT U. S. TROOPS

LONDON. June 2e.--"The Amer.
lean government will announce the
disposal OF it's forces on the West.
ern front at the proper time" was
the reply given In the house OF
commons today to an inquiry rs TO
the disposition OF the United States
troops
Financial Secretary OF War For.
ester made the reply The inferno
gator had asked whether the Amer.
leans would he under the supreme
command OF Gen. Peiain. Field Mar.
shall lIaig or Gen. Pershlng.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
wan SIR, AXIOM TO-DAY

WEST IHO>T-tr~n.b troops. In -
sudden offensive. capture German
trenches and aoo men northwest of
tlurtebise
MA'IDO>IA> IHo>r--Artiiiery and
infantry activity resumed.
aAttttA AND tANfArttfA> thea
tres report sharp fighting ON the part Of
Russians. Three Uahemian regiments
are reported 10 have deserted to the
Russians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
SWISS COLLARS &c

Pretty little Embroidered Swiss
Collars in number OF dainty pat
terms. Most OF them are rather
shallow. with scalloped edges and
embroidered designs. Both round
and square styles. Very dainty for
sheer blouses. silk blouses and
coats. inexpensive little Collars
that arc cool and dainty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

attic Film Co. for tho benefit Of
the Red Cross. at Madison park
Monday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Dress Crepes, 30c Yard

SOFT. pretty Dress Crepes, 50 inches
wide. in blue and white. pink and white.
tan and white, hciotrope and white stripes,
suitable for outing suits and MILDLY blouses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
SHETLAND WOOL
SWEATERS $4.25

Fine, soft Shetland Wool Sweater
Coats-so light and pretty and com
Portable! These have large square
collar in white or contrasting color.
The belt, finished with tassels, fast
ems in front. In beautiful shades OF
red, Copenhagen and corn color Sizes
from 80 to 40.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
ped into the mercy barrels will
be held AZ Bon Marche park
Saturday Afternoon.

All expenses OF the campaign
were paid by members OF the ex.
ecutiye COMMITTEES.
II was Just three weeks ago Mon
day night when the men who took
the campaign in hand were called
to the Arlington club in Portland
end drafted into the service. They
dropped personal and business mat.
tiers. rolled up their sleeves aud
got TO work.
900 at Madison Park
SIX hundred people attended the
program presented by the Chief Sc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

Representative Lever who charge the Hoover
bill read TO the house OF representatives official figures which
show startling between the chief life
the United In England
n
TX o o n he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Is and 81 Inch Lawn SC

Sheer Summer Dress Lawn. 25 and u
inches wide. some plain shades, also light
backgrounds with pretty floral figures;
lengths TO 10 wards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
36-lnch Fancy Tussah Csc

Silk-mlxcd Fancy Tussah in blue, hello
trope. old rose. green and yellow; soft,
silky material for making cooler dresses
for summer wear
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
27-lnch Bingham Sc Yard

1000 yards of good quality Apron Cling
ham IN blue. brown and red check pat
terms: lengths to 20 yards, and specially
priced at Sc a yard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Oregon Gives Million

PORTLAND. June :6.--oregon's
contribution 10 the Red Cross will
likely reach si.0O0.00O The state
was asked to give 5000 0o. Port.
land doubled her SOS. 600 allotment.
missing an even tt00. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Shantung 85c and CSC Yard

4ard-widc Shantung OF good weight,
designed IN the newest patterns. in pretty
shades OF blue, green. old rose. gray. yell
low and tan.
LOWER MAIN FLOO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
New Waists and MILDLY Blouses Undermined
DAINTY LINGERIE
WAISTS AT 79c

A good variety OF Waists at this price
IN embroidered voiles and plain voies,
prettlly trimmed with lace. Some have
deep. square rcvcrs, others tailored
fronts OF color Sizes 80 to 40
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Frisco OversubsCribes

SAN FRANCISCO. June 20. San
Francisco has oversubscribed it's
allotment OF 81 DOC. 900 for the $500.
100000 Red Cross war fund by APP
proximately 100000. ard maybe
more
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
The Army Wants You

ENLIST nowi Your president
calls you! The army wants
you'll Come on. you loyal Amer.
leans, and let's help free the
world. that our children may
live In peace"
This was the statement sent thru.
out the country by Adjt Gen. II. p.
Mccain Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
GEORCETTE CREPE
WAISTS $2.15

You must sec these dainty sheer
Gcorgctte Waists to appreciate them!
One style with cowl collar OF char
meuse, another lace trimmed. White
and flesh Sizes 80 TO 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
NEW CALATEA
MIDDIES AT 98c

All-Galatca MILDLY Blouses in laced
and coat styles, with all-round belt and
collar in striped materials Sizes IA to
a..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
30-lnch Soiesette 15c Yard

Solesette in short lengths to 10 Yards,
and some slightly imperfect pieces in a
good assortment OF colors, light and dark
shades. suitable for dresses, shirts and
blouses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
YOU SAVE
WHEN YOU TRADE
HERE-BECAUSE

i-You pay cash.
2-There are no free deliv-
cries.
3-There are no fine fixtures.
4-You select your merchan-
disc for yourself.
5-Many service features are
eliminated.
Quick service cash reg
listers replace sales checks.
Test these six reasons for
youself-See if they are not
true. And if they are-make
the Bon Marche Bargain Base
ment your shopping place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
Plaids, Checks, Fancy
ChinchiIlos and Novelties

Many are full length. Most of them arr
belted and all have large collars of contraStin,
color-Some of silk and others of broadcloth
Touches of glove stitching give them the fniSI
and appearance of higher priced garments. Their
are striking checks in various sizes. There ar
all sizes in the lot-from misses 10 TO won
ems 42-but not all sizes in every style.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26
PRETTY WOLFE
WAISTS AT SEC

Striped and figured Wolfe Wasists
with vestec and collar of organdy, many
with trimming Of repp. Sizes 81 to AZ.
Hundveds of OH. R.:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

Womens fine woven wool Sweater
Coats in solid colors and combina-
tons. They are very smart-made
with shawl collar, tasseled belt and
pockets In rose, Copenhagen, corn
color green and white, Copen and
white, purple and white; sizes 80 to
40. Very clever Coats at $395.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-26

\ direct importation OF new Scotch
Madras that makes dainty. summary looking
curtains for the entire house; ecru fields
with self colored designs, in a large as
sortment OF pretty patterns.
THIRD FLooR-TI
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-19
Competition TO Be Keen
/ Among Sheep Growers

Competition in the sheep department.
of the Oregon state fair will be excep-
tionally keen this year on account OF
the special prizes offered exhibitors by
the American Shropshire Registry as
sociation, the American Oxford Down
Record association and the American
Cotswold Registry association, accord
ing to an announcement of Secretary
Lea of the state fair board yesterday.
These specials are in addition to the
regular premiums offered by the fair
board.
A prize of $40 for the best pen Of
lambs is offered by the American Cots
void Registry association. The pen is
/ to consist of four lambs of either sex.
There is a second prize of 50 offered
| for the same classification.
The Oxford Down Record association
offers q prize of ten dollars for the
best yearling ram Of Oxford Down. The
American Hampshire Sheep association
offers first prize of $15 for the best
flock of two yearIing ewes, two eve
lambs and ram, second prize OF $l2,
third prize of 80, and a fourth prize
/ of So.
The following are the prizes offered
by the American Shropshire Registry
association: Flock: ram, any age, two
yearling ewes, two eve lambs; First,
$7; second So; third, So; fourth, ribbon
Pen: three yearling lambs, bred by
exhibitor: First, 81; second, 50; third,
$3; fourth, ribbon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-19
By ALME THOMPSON

Mr.. and Mrs. Is. j. Miles ami Mr..
and Mrs Donald Miles aud small son.
Branson, have returned from few
days visit in Portland a. the guests of
their relatives the Cradys. They mo.
tored to Portland aud enjoyed tour
Of the Columbia highway.
Mrs. Joseph IT, Albert will entertain
informally ON Tuesday afternoon with
few tables Of bridge.
A group of matrons who make up the
Happy Hour club will be guests.
Mrs. Clarence Van Slyke, who bo.
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Agnes
| Harding, for the past two weeks. left
Tuesday for her home in Chelan, Wash.
ington.
En- route home Mrs. Van Slyke Wis.
tied friends in Portland and Seattle
This is the first time that Mrs. Van
Slvkc has been in Salem since her mar.
riagc last summer and her short visit
here was the source Of much pleasure
TO her friends and relatives.
I Il
Early in the coming week Mrs. Kate
Busselle and daughter, Miss Ruby
liussellc, of indianapolis, Indiana, will
arrive in Salem TO be the guests OF
! Mrs. Bussellc's son and daughter-in.
law, Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Busselle.
They will pass several weeks in Sa
lem, later going to California for &
visit.
The marriage of Miss CAROLYN Port
and George Elmer Farnsworth tool
place ON Thursday afternoon at st
Paul S Episcopal church, Rev. Robert
$. Gill officiating.
The ceremony was simple affair
and the young people were unattended
The bride wore a becoming tailleul
of dark blue, with large black hal
land carried an arm bouquet of bride I,
roses The wedding march was play
Ell by H. r. Thielsen.
! Following the ceremony a luncheon
was served at the home of Miss Bes'
Bailey, S37 Center street Baskets Of
Ipink and white fruit blossoms adorned
the tables and the rooms were a bowel
of fragrant lilaes. Only few clos,
friends and relatives of the cOupl,
were asked for the luncheon.
Assisting in receiving the guests an,
in various other ways were Mrs. Free
! W. Bailey and Miss Bertha Broyles.
Mr., and Mrs. Farnsworth left for
brief wedding trip to Portland an,
nearby places.
Mrs. Farnsworth is of a well know
North Dakota family, the daughter o
W. S. Port of Casselton, who is a prom
inent banker and formerly was mayo
of that city. She is a graduate of Fan
90 college and the Valley City norma
school, and has been in Salem for tw
years.
Mr. Farnsworth also is an Easterne
and is graduate Of the University o
Nebraska. He is a civil engineer an
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-19
Tia Juana Camp VIII
Furnish Firing Squads

Tia Juana Camp No. |, Maxiean
Border Service Veterans, will furnish
the two firing squads for Memorial
Day survives, according to action TAX
en- at a special meeting OF the camp
last night in the armory.
Every member Of the camp in Sa-
lem that can be present on that day is
urged to attend A firing squad will be
formed for the salute to the dead at
the monument in the cemetery in the
morning and also for the salute to the
sailor dead at the services by the river
after the program in Wilson park.
1t was decided also to take part in
the parade in the afternoon. The mem
bers will appear in uniform and under
arms, the rifles being loaned by the
Salem Rifle club.
In accordance with Memorial Gus
tom, the camp will attend unoffieially
church services on Sunday May ~.
A special drill of all former Company
| M members is called for next Tuesday
morning in the armory. The drill is mn
der the charge Of vice commander A.
A. Hall. Commander j. MeAllister pre-
sided at last night s meeting.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-19
State Sunday School
Convention Closes

Newberg, Ore, May is. = The larg
est and most enthusiastic attendance of
the state Sunday school convention at
tended the closing session tonight and
listened to a masterful address by Ma
rion Lawrence, general secretary Of the
International Sunday School associa
tion, on fEThe Essentials of Christian
Leadership" Among the qualities of
real leadership were emphasized humil
ity, purpose selfcontrol, patience, sym
pathy, seY-surrender, willingness II
obey, and love, chief Of them all.
Mr. Lawrence gave eight addresses in
the course of the day, seven at the con
vention and one to the chapel audience
at Pacific college His subjects at the
convention included Injecting the
Challenge" What Home Visitation
Does, F" Some Things That Must Be, .
'eThe Teacher at His Best, /" and at the
college. fTrue Education - He also
conducted a question box that was in
structive.
MIR. Phipps Resigns
Three simultaneous conferences were
held this morning. The elementary con
ference was addressed by Mrs. 9. j.
Edwards, of Tillamook; Mrs. G. n.
Terrell, of Newberg; and Mrs, $. D. Dd
Bois, Of Portland. The speakers foI
the teen age conference were Marshall
N. Dams, of Portland; Marion Law
renee, Of Chicago, and Mrs. Nellie Cole
Of Trezizond, Turkey. The adult ane
home conference was addressed by J
v. Guthrie, Of Portland; J. L. Watson
of Albany, and Marion Lawrence, Of
Chicago.
Charles A. Phipps, for II years gen
eral secretary of the Oregon Sunday
School association, presented his an
Eual report, and with it his resignation
to take effect in September. After
unanimous expression Of appreciation Q
| his work and the wish that he mlgh
continue it, the convention reluctant.
acceded to the recommendation OF tn
executive committee and accepted tn
resignation
President Rice Reelected.
Professor Charles A, Rice, Of Port
land, was reelected president Of tn
state association, with the followin
Officers under his leadership: Vice
President, L. S. Hopfield, Of MeMinr
VILE; recording secretary and edlto
Sunday School Optimist, J. v Guthrie
Of Portland; treasurer, G. g, Blohn
Of Portland; superintendent Of elemer
tary work, Mrs. George II. Lee, Of New
berg; secondary department, Charles =
Phipps, Of Portland; adult and home az
partment, Elton Shaw, or Portland
educational director and girls contel
ence work, Mrs. NJ. A.