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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Help to Rebuild
France After War

NEW YORK, Nov. e.-France,
after tho war. will expect to have
help from the United States in the
form OF labor. money. materials and
ships. This was made plain by An
DIRE Tardeau. the French high com
missioner and minister OF Franco
American war affairs in the French
cabinet
Tardeau. In an address to the AZ
sociation OF French correspondents.
said he hoped American troops
would relieve tho labor situation lie
suggested that American technical
units Of other soldiers with their
equipment would DO able 20 help re-
store France while awaiting trans
portabon home.
German ssfc conduct for Dutch
vessels trading with Scandinavia In
now promised. Germany will recog.
nizc the Netherlands Oversee Trust
ms the consignec. and tho trust will
recognize German as well as British
Black LISTS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
HUN IS SHORT
Of ARTILLERY

PARIS. Nov. s.--The Huns arc
kocniy feeling tho loases they sus-
tain in guns. ammunition and ma.
terial abandoned in flight before
tho advancing Americana. French
and British.
Proof OF these conditions In con
tanned In n general order found on
captured prisoner. IL says In
part:
Il; has been reported by Cen
Ziotehn tina, at certain points at the
front IL IL thought that tho in
fantry ought TO be very strongly
supported by artillery and that the
guns Of tho divisions at rest should
be used for this purpose.
Under no circumstances should
such an idea be allowed to circulate
II II absolute proof that the in.
fan,ry does not yet realize the
value. strength and resources OF its
machine guns.
Reports OF recent battles show
that the infantry IN alone able To
completely repuisc the assaults Of
tho enemy II II knows how TO make
use OF its machine guns by scatter.
Ing them over the ground TO be
defended and hiding them from the
view OF the enemy.
Perhaps II would be well 10 add
that 20 use the artillery OF the di.
visions at rest would place the ar
tiiicry. which has already suffered
terribly. in such n position that II
could not repair its force.
1T in absolutely necessary that
the artillery economic and reserve
It's force for future operations
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
DEMOS BELIEVE
PROCRESSIvES
WILL AID THEM
UY l.. G. MARTIN

United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON. Nov. 9.---With al.
most complete returns from Tues.
days election indicating the senate
will be republican by "a majority Of
two. the so-cailed proRrensiyes in
the upper branch will hold the bal
ance OF power when the senate con.
veneH next March.
According 90 Indications. there
viii be 20 senators on the repubii-
can side and ~ on the democratic
side. Any one progressive vote
swinging 20 the side Of the demo.
Gratis could. therefore. command a
majority for the minority with Vice
President Marnhali's vote
Thus chief interest centers in the
course which will be pursued on
great reconstruction issues by such
men an Borah. Johnson. Cal: Nc.
Nary. ore, and Kenyon. Iowa. all
" whom are more or lens independ-
ent Of party.
The democrats are counting
strongly on the support Of these
men--at least some Of thom--ln
preventing repeal Of many laws
which the democrats have passed
during their reign Of power. and 20
which substantial republican opposi.
ton has been made.
These senators are all public own.
ership men. and when the question
of continuing federal control OF rail.
roads. telegraphA and telephones
comes up. they may be counted on
20 oppose tho regular" republicans
and vote with the democrats.
IL In on new rcconEtruction meas
urer. however. that the progreazives
viii get their chance 10 WELD the
greatest influence. They can beat
any measure by fiiibustering against
IL They can put thru n legislative
law. because both democrats and
republicans win be eager 10 keep
their support.
Rcnyona resolution for a com
mission 90 recommend a budget
system. Is one measure which has
been held up. which now probably
win go thru.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Endurance
by J. X. Grove.

LONDON. Nov. e.--filnstrntiv.
OF the endurance OF the mon sent
over from America II this story
OF why little frishman who
was set at work with a gang OF
sievcdorcs unloading a ship.
Gradually his load was Increased
I'LL hr was carrying a sopound
anvil under each arm. flo was
half way across with his load
when tho gang plank broke. lie
went splutiering beneath The wa.
ter. THROW mo a rope he cried
as he came up. then sank again.
~r'row mo rope. l say he
shouted as he came tho second
time 10 tho top. then sank again.
Tho third time he arose. Angry
and almost br~athiesa. hs attn
managed 10 shout. "Tf one OF
youH don't hurry up and t'row
me n rope. I'm going 20 drop one
OF thcs, pinEa."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
YANK ADVANCE
IS CONTINUING
ny WEBB MILLER

UNITED Press Staff Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICANS IN
FRANCE, Nov. 9.--u2:30 p. nh
Tho Americans resumed their ad.
vance east OF the Mouse today. both
north and south OF Damvillers.
despite heavy rain. They are
pressing close upon the enemy and
are meeting strong machine gun re.
sistance from the German rear
guards.
The Germans are reported TO have
begun new retreat northeast OF
vcrdun. fleeing toward Briey Che
center OF the great French iron
basin. 2G miles northeast of Verdun
and ~ miles northwest OF Metz.
Between Wadelincourt IN mile
south of SEDAN and the Woevre for
est there was great artillery and
machine gun activity during the
night. The French are now holding
the Sedan station.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Fifty S.A.T.C. Men :
Are Called to East

Every man In the marine detach-
mcnt Of tho 8. A. T. G. a, the uni
versity has taken out a $4,000 In
surance policy. thus establishing q
100 per cent record
The commanding officer. Lieut. II.
A. Johnson. has Just received a call
from Washington for approximately
50 qualified men to be sent East
for course of special training for
Officers in marine aviation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
RAILWAY LINES
Of ENEMY CUT
BY FOCH GAINS

WASHINGTON. Nov, s,--Ameri
can forces on the Sedan front adj
vanced so miles In eight days, Gen
March said today. In his weekly con
ference with correspondents.
In brief summary OF the military
situation. he said the Germans now
have been deprived of all railway
lines parallel 10 their front They
hold only lines radiaung toward the
fronts. which makes the shifting OF
troops difficult
The American advance severed the
vaienciennes Nets railway at Sedan.
Regain Big Territory
The allied advances have pushed
the German front from a point 70
miles from Paris TO moro than 100
miles away. and have reduced Ger
man occupation OF French territory
from 10000 square miles last July TO
$500 square miles today.
March stated that the organization
OF American forces into armies has
necessitatcd changes in corps com
manders
The corps are now commanded by
the following officers First. MAJ.
Gen. Dickman: Second. Maj. Gen.
Reed: Third. Maj. Gen. Hines: Fourth.
MAJ. Gen. Muir. Fifth. Maj. Gen
Su-nmcrali; Sixth. Maj. Gen. Wright.
and. Seventh, Mai. Gen. Mencher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Fred Adams Claims
House Speakership

SPOKANE, Nov. o.--Fred A. Ad-
ANS. representative elect, claims the
next speakership OF the state house.
Adams returned from n chocking.up
tour yesterday, and pledges OF his
supporters show how the speaker.
ship will 20
Signed pledges. II IN said. already
give Adams 60 votes for speaker.
while 40 are all that are needed to
elect. Adams is an attorney and has
been giving much of his time recent
ly TO food administration work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
U. S. PLANS new
FOOD RULES FOR
after WAR NEED

WASHINGTON. Nov. s-Govern.
rnent direction OF tho distribution Of
foodNtuffs after tho war until normal
conditions prevail In Europe will bc
continued under The department OF
agriculture. II congress- approves
IN. request OF President Wilson 10
this end.
The food administration Will cease
TO exist with the signing OF peace
treaties. President Wilson now has
program Of legislation 90 be sub
riitt.d 10 congress-
Herbert Hoover. United States food
administrator. has expressed his do.
airo TO b. relieved of hia duties as
soon as possible.
i, Ia considered CERTAIN that tho
machinery OF the food administration
viii be turned over 20 the department
of agriculture. Tho efforts OF the
government viii continue TO hc al.
rooted nj the maximum production OF
food In America. and The practice Of
conservation. 80 that the greatest
possible suspiy OF foodstuffa BE- made
available for shipment 20 Europe.
Naturally. however. with tho CT.
plratson OF IN. food administration.
prize agreements with farmers also
viii terminate. unless congress
grants the price-fixing power TO tho
government.
IL has been said that after the war
moro urgent appeals for patriotic nc
ton In food conservation must 10
urged. inasmuch as there II no eff
Gent method OF policing.
Food administration rules are now
In force because Of the patriotic en-
beavers Of the people who have been
ready 10 report violations Of the food
regulations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Bulgar Rivals Hun
for Savagery, Says
Greek Minister Here

/ her most important item future n,o
lection against the Bulgarians. ~.
restoration Of Greek property A.
stroyed and the return of Creeks "a
Greece and her provinces.
Nothing can ever righ, ~.
wrong done the Greeks By the m,
garians." said First Secretary Co.
stantlne. OF the legation,
Greek troops now reoccuuv,,.
the Greek provinces which. So
the beginning Of 1916. had been M
Justly occupied by the bulgarian.
taking advantage OF former a.
constantne's treachery. have fo,,,s
the inhabitants cnslayed. males A.
ported. and what is worse, hair ~.
Greek women the mothers Of cbn
dren OF bulgarian soldiers. fore,a
into the vileHt form OF slavery -,
these Bulgartans. A large pereer,.
age Of the women and girls bay.
been diseased by the Bulgartan..
That is the trail OF the Bulgaria,
conqueror In Macedonia. Much .v,'
dence OF similar nature IA piled ~
In the Washington headquarters a.
Serbian, Rumanian and Mon,s.
negrin diplomats.
Armenia and Thrace have ,u,.
fered In the same way at the hands
OF the Turk.
A Greek delegation IL now In
America to acquaint the United
States government with the fright.
fulness OF Turkish warfare /,
Thrace. where the Greek Christian
populations have been butchered
enslayed. and where the women
have been treated as sharncfuIly a,
the Bulgars treated the Mace.
domains. and the Huns treated the
Beigians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
BAN LIFT WILL
SOON Be HERE,
SAYS M'BRIDE
Continued From Page One

Il
present time" stated City Health
Commissioner J. S. Mcbride Saiur
day.
People must not think that Seat.
/ tie viii be wide open. or that ihcy
arc TO celebrate by throngiug 20
town." Mcbride warned. for the dis
ease viii run for souc weeks In a
minor form. and ws do not want 10
suffer a reiap.. Of the epidemic"
Flu masks will not disappear with
the lifting Of the ban. declared Nc.
Bride The mask ord.r Ia statewide.
and win not BE- lifted until authority
comes from DIR. futile. Of tho stair
health board
When the theatres open. the movie
fans will have 70 follow the films
with their faccn hidden by masks.
-Four deaths and 10 new Influenza
cases had been reported 10 tho health
department up TO noon Saturday. In.
dicating the steady decline OF the
pandcmIc.
Deaths reported Saturday morn
Ing are:
Louis csnkovich. .. died In the
Providence hospital.
Miriam r. Heath. 81. address un-
known. died in a local hospital.
Elmer Anderson. &c. died IN tho old
courthouse emergency hospital
Carl Arthur Maddan. 2s. died as
$40 Ravenna ave.
While deaths reported for Friday
are double the death tolls for each In.
dividual preceding day OF the week.
the fact IL not regarded ms signifi-
cant. physicians pointing out that an
accumulation OF cases may result I'm
large number dying one day and a
very small number the next. Thir-
teen deaths are recorded for Friday,
while iis new cases were reported.
Deaths are:
Concetta Acquafridda. IS. iioi 18th
ave. s..
Rose Acauafridda. :. 1foi ss,h
ave. 8.
Rafael Acquafridda. 6. iioi ss,h
ave. 8.
Victoria shcphsrse 20. 1900 Bel.
mont ave.
David Moiianen. 81. iis Fourth
ave. s.
Jennie Maddox. SIS. 400 Second
ave.
Robert J. wanpole. 20. old court
house hospital
Richard Blight, 81. Arctic club.
Rudolph McCarty, A. 42f Jeffer.
son st.
J. Hiding Pearson. 90 Pike ri.
Mrs. William Sheridan, 1915 Sixth
ave.
r. Il. Anderson. 1925 Terry ave.
Carl Madding. 2s, ss12 45th ave. g.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Robert J. Collier
Dead in New York

NEW YORK. Nov. s.-Robcrt ].
Collier. editor Of Golfers Weekly and
president OF H. #. Collier 4 Son. pub
fishing house. Is dead He died sud
denly last night Of n heart attack.
while ne was seated at his dinner Ia
bic with Mrs. Collier.
Collier few hours before had land
cd from an army transport after a
trip to Europe. where ho had toured
the various battle fronts for the past
few months. He was born in this
city. June IL. 1875.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
french TROOPS
MARCH FORWARD

PARIS. Nov. s.--Thc French re-
suned their advance on the whole
front this morning. IL was announe-
ed by the war office.
During the night there was ar.
tilicry and machine gun activity at
several points on the 'front.'" the
communiquc said.
This morning our troops again
started their march forward on the
whole line"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Omar's Disciples
Get in Bad With
Seattle Police

Five men are held in the city jail
Saturday. following their arrest at
laos 2oth ave. :. late Friday. where.
police ailege. they were In posses
sion OF omar's choice beverage. and
obeying his inspired Injunction;
Drink, for you know not whence
you came or why.
Drink for you know not why you
go. or where"
Had they known where they were
going. they would have upurncd
Omar ms a bum disciple. tho police
say. Each man Is held under 1000
cash bail Six quarts OF wine and
fivegalion dcmijohn OF the same
material are held "a evidence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
MRS. Gait ASKS WOMEN
ON PEACE COMMISSION

NEW YORK. Nov. o.--Mrs. Car
rio Chapman Gait suffrage worker.
believes women should have seats
at the peace table. As president
Of the Woman Suffrage alliance,
she has sent n letter 10 all national
women's organizations urging them
TO stand together 90 have women
Adequately represented on the peace
commission.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Veteran Mariner
to Make Home Here

William r.. Gregory, veteran Pa
cific Coast mariner. who com.
mcnccd his sea career So years ago
on clipper ships, has returned to
Seattle from the East. with the an
nouncement that he has been re.
tired. following 30 years In tho
United States lighthouse service.
Capt Gregory Will make his home
in Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
HOME WORSHIP MUST
AGAIN PREVAIL SUNDAY

Church services must be observed
at home for another Sunday. nc.
cordIng to the mandate OF the health
commissioner, and various city pas
tors have outlined tentative service
programs for the benefit OF their
flocks. Rev. c. X. Gale. supcrin.
tendent OF the Congregational
Church Extension society. suggests
the hymn Safely Thru Another
Week" following n piano or graph
ophone prelude.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
by u. G. RODGERS

WARRINGTON. Nov s.-wher
the one time eonqucror retreats
then you get a closeup picture oi
what he did while conquering.
The French. British and Ameri
cans ars getting such pictures in
northern France.
The Greeks are getting them to
day In Macedonia. from which the
Bulgar5 have retired
Official Statement
Tho awfulners OF Bulgar atroci.
ties may be judged by this official
statement made To the Newspaper
Enterprise Association by George
Roussos. minister OF Greece TO the
United States:
According To the cabled state
ment of the Greek government Just
received. the German atrocities in
Belgium could be considered child
play compared 10 what the niser.
able Greek populations Of East
Macedonia have experienced.
The population OF Series was
$4,000 before the occupation and
hardly o.0o0 are left today. The
majority OF them look more like
ghosts than human beings. No
woman or young girl has been re
apccted.
"cayaIla. which was n Furnishing
town. appears To anyone who had
known IL In her happy days, as hay.
ing been the prey OF AN earthquake
or OF n volcanic eruption
we understand that the Greek
government IN making an urgent
appeal to her allies and neutral gov.
ernments 10 send representatives TO
the spot 80 they can see what
havoc has been inflicted on that
part OF Greece.
10000 Dcportad
Sixty thousand males have been
deported into concentration camps
In Bulgaria. whore the elementary
principles OF humanity are ignored.
They arc looking 20 the United
States TO intervene 80 that they
may be allowed TO return 10 their
homes"
Whatever peace terms the other
allies may have. Greece considers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
SHIPPER DIES AFTER
ONE HOURS ILLNESS

Following an Illness Of one hour.
Frank NJ Biggs. san stn ave. y. r.
died Thursday night Of heart dis
ease. Biggs was secretary OF the
Pacific Coast shippers association
and well known In railroad circles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09

NEW YORK. Nov. e.-This Is
Yprcs day. II is being celebrated
with meetings and speeches In many
parts OF tho United States. in honor
OF the men who died In the first bat
tie of Ypres. when the Germans were
turned back, four years ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
HIP ACTORS READY

with a prospect OF a speedy
opening OF local theatres. the man
agement OF the Palace Hip has call
ed It's employees from tho shipyards
and other places Of employment
where they have been spending
their holiday" and has again com
menced rehearsais. Tho chain
theatre at Butte. with which the
Hin il allied. was opened Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
JAPAN Is PLANNING
TO INCREASE FLEET

According 20 utteranccs Of five
prominent japanese naval Officers,
In Seattle en- route TO New York,
Japan contemplates a yearly ex.
penditurc OF 100000 yen 03.see..
o00 In the United States to aug
ment her battle fleet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
Wickershan Leads
Sulzer in North

JUNEAU. Alaska Nov. e.--Jarnes
wickerpha.n. Rep. has a lead OF %
vote, over Charles A. Sulzer. Dem.
incumbent. for Alaska's territorial
delegate TO congress-. according TO re-
turns received here from four divt
siona.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09
AGED JUSTICE WINS

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. o.-John
Pitcher. justice of the peace at Half
Moon bay for 35 years. has been
reelected. He said today he is
planning to celebrate his Tooth
birthday on the bench. Ho Is ~
years old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-09

There are moro than 20 lead pen
ell manufactures In TOXIC alone.
and monthly exports reach 100000
gross.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
READERS
RELIABILITY
RESULTS
MCCORMICK FOR SENATOR.
Chicago Editor Defeats Alleged Pro Hun
Mayor. Lewis Lnoppoand

Chicago H., sept ~ -Mcdill Nc :
Cormick has won the Republican nOini-
nation for United States Senator by
plurality that seems likely 20 excel So
600 over Mayor William Hale Thomp
son. Incomplete returns from typical
down-State districts indicate land
slide vote for Mccormick outride "
Cook county. These returns indicate
that be has carried the down-Siato re-
gions by "a plurality Of about III .OOO
The contest WAS waged on The record
81 Mayor Thompson IL ~ recalled
that the Mayor refused ~ write General
JQfre and party 10 Chicago upon their
visit TO America two years ago De-
spite this Thompson vote was unexpcct-
edly hravy IN Chicago Cook County
where he probably had majority
ON tho Democratic side, senator
James Hamilton Iewi5 had easy sailing.
He was renominated, there bcing mn
opposition
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
PLEDGED TO WORLD PHAcR.
Grand Army and Navy Union ~ Allies
May he Organized

Atlantic City, n J. Sept ~ -Crca~
tion Of The Grand Army and Navy
Union of the Allied Nations" ,s ono
of the propositions 70 be considered by
the national convention Of the Army
and Navy IN session here
II - propoeed n first form tbc vrt-
erans of al wars IN the United state
into a union and then have an the
other allied nations establish sirnilsr
bodies which will latrr he taken into
one international organization pledge
10 maintain peare and order through
ont the world
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
DANCING

MISS M3ktAfN A1EEN AN
Announces the opening of her school Of
dancing. Monday. September q season
leis-i9i9. Pythian Castle Wilmington
Del.
Monday. Wednesday, Thursday In
struction TO 9 p. m Assembly following
Draine s Orchestra. SPECIAL BEGIN
NERS CLASSES Tuesday and Friaay
?. m saturday. Special Assembly
Drsines Orchestra
Private lessons and classes by appoint I
ments
school phone. 66lS W Residence. 6ll3.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
ADMINISTRATION NOTICES.

NOTICE Estate OF ThomaI r. Cassidy
deceased. Notice is hereby given that
letters testamentary upon the estate OF
Thomas Cassidy. late OF Wilmington
hundred. deceased. were duly granted unto
johanna S. Cassidy on the twent first day
OF August. \. ID. 1918. and all persons in
debted TO the said deceased are reQueSt ed
TO make payment TO the exocutriX with
out delay, and all persons having demands
against the deceased are required TO ex-
hibit and present the same duly probai ed
TO the said executrN on or before the
twenty FIRST day of August, A. ID. 1919 or
abide by the law in this behalf.
JOHANNA > CASSIDY.
Address: Charles r. Curley, Esq, attor-
ney -at-lsw. Ford Building Wilmington
Del
NOTICE-Estate of Amanda NJ Smyth
deceased Notice Is hereby given that
letters OF administration upon the estate
of Amanda Nj. Smyth. late of Wilmington
hundred. deceased. were duly granted unto
the Equitable Trust Company on the
seventeenth day of August A D. 1918
and ali persons indebted 10 the said de-
ceased requested 10 make payment TO
the administrator without delay and All
persons having demands against the de-
ceased are required to exhibit and present
the same duly probated to the said adj
miuIstrator on or before the seventeenth b
day OF August A. ID. 1919 or abide by the
Law in this behalf.
EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY.
Address Equitable Trust Co. Whining
ton. Del.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

TO BUY OLD GOLD.& SILVER
Nj. r. DAVIS. o. II East Second st
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

BoT-To help in nuto repair shop. Apply
Motor Service. Inc. Eleventh and Or
ange streets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

FOR sALE-Six-room house. bargain. Ap-
ply 10 y. II. Cloud. 262z w. Eightesnth
trsst Phone $40.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
MASQUERADE SUITS.

MASQUERADE Suits and wigs 20 hire.
Specialists in paints and make~ups Frank
Biesinser corner Fourth and Walnut street.
Phone $3.50 w