The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 22, 1905, Page 3

GREAT AMERICAN VICTORY AT SEA COMMODORE JOHN PAUL JONES MEETS THE THEIR OWN COAST AND AFTER A TERRIBLE FIGHT CAP- ion c TURES THE ENEMY’S SHIP SERAPIS ON BOTH SIDES TER VICTORY AND THE BONHOMME RICHARD 8 REAR AARAAEREE REE ERR RR « other's haws backed his after ondent with Cor « highly interesting « forwarded by a swift packet t # of his Excell who immediatety t was first placed in the dentedly short jown hands passing the lashing enemy made dexpe SESE EE EEE EEE ED REE E EERE EERE EERE ERE EER RR EH quets of the marines the enemy had Our gun deck was awept and noldiers. commodore spar decks of the |which soon 4: the survivors of ‘ow the Alliance again made her We were in b she would fall upon the other aide nemy ahd thus end the bat }by her and raked us again with broadside into our |to the terrible damage we ha |fered below again and approached until after the battle The condition of the Richard was She was making water British prisoners in the hold now released by the master-at-arme junder the apprehension | were sinking. They at once rushed |for the hatch ways. came panic struck The gunner be and gained the modore knocked him sonselras the butt of his pistol and when the COMMODORE JOOHN PAUL Battle Off Plambor if we had struck the commodore answered The Victor of the Great ugh Headland. 18 TOWNSEND BRADY By Special Courier From Our Correspondent With the American ack shot for shot It was evident than whom no commande braver second of mind and re sousce had got the British prison ors to man the pamps to keep th Richard from sinking |commodore seconded him derly bad to # On Board the U. 8. Ship Serapis, incredible pr most thoroughly humbled by the un exampled victory of her finest frigates, the Serapis, 44 by Commodore John Paul Jones in & ship Bonhomme Richard after nearly three hours of the most desperate fighting ever seen of narrow seas ‘The events of the cruise up to the of September, Deen brilliantly successful ef the continued insubordination of been previously Barty in the af achieved over o' d. having forged abe: s the enemy's fore up his helm, to the pumps Richard's men free to continue the the commodore's rection the unhurt nine- pounders on the quarter deck were now over and their fire concentrated on the enemy's mainmast soon tottering There had been ad and the ene the captain, Gigpatched to you. of Thursday the Richard, and the Alliance sighted the Balt Flamborough headland under convoy of two ships , one of which, omen since we lows had clear The commo ed the enemy's top him in that hot ac on} New York block, Monday even nothing escape it was discov - aaah aueaie to blanket the enemy. At this point THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1905. 3 —_———— the omy, which was moet al . : CWS, the brilliant story o he jon wi reat in merican soil, in fiiy"Gone by Midanipase Paosne | JOR Paul Jones--An Explanation |1. sr ane ase one inet ot the Tat, ete One grenade, falling through the tions ago BUT HIS SOUL WILL GO MARCH after hatchway, kindled a pile cartridges, which blew up, produc Who fought the best and bravest (trod the deck of hin good ship and | And becanse of SENTIMENT The| ING ON | ing @ great explosion and joes of life | and most thrilling stand-up fight in| salled the ealted sean’ there was no | een, mimed the aid of Oryta Town | enemy was now seen to be| Who battled so well in the face|dofeat, The newspapers did not|perhaye the mont noted writer of | % W “ok Wooder will give & on fire and our ship was both blaz- | of tremendous odds that ho inspired | print war storien under blazing |bon storion im axiatonce, to write the|& m pound sor Tucsday even- t ing and sinking at the same time. |the civilized world and rekindled | headlines, or print the pletures Of | story of the battio that humble yD ee the bene of @e 6. el he case of both was desperate. | & fire which has been burning in the| hero pride ofa king kad mad ans | % Lt “family, in the Swedish # There was no thought of striking on | breasts of Americans for more than| ‘Phe publicity that made humanity | sure of thelr wonderful ¢ |® « pall, Bighth and Olive. our part, however, The men were | & century desire to honor a Dewey, a Grant, or o read the great story per-|® Persons desiring to give con- %& ny with fight, especially the; The name of the man wh Mid|a Lee was not for the commander|haps you will find that you have| ® trit un send them to the & Frenchmen, the Ameri being | those things was John Paul Jones f the Bonhomme Richard | missed a glorious chapter in Ameri-|# hall Tuesday afternoon, or to ® more steady, but not leas resolute) and today America receives the| And so, FOR SENTIMENT, and/can history. Read it to your chil-|* the folowing women: Mrs. # and every nian and boy imbued with | body that has been removed from|with a desire to interest and edu-|dren and be glad that you sprang|* Mur 11 Knob Hill; Mra. the desperate determination of their | an alien grave and honors the mem-| cate the peopl 1d to perpetuate | from a race that gave men the cali-|% Adamson, 1608 Twenty-third; # commosore. Midshipman Mayrant, | ory of a sturdy patriot the glory that belongs to an Ameri-| ber of John Paul Jones to the world.|* Mrs. Shafer, 161 Harrison * hough suffering from a second) In the days when John Paul Jones can hero, The Star today, prints,| His ashes, cased in a casket of mye ey wound, was now ordered to board the enemy, which he did most gal lantly at the head of some two score men He was wounded a third time by a pike thrust as he leaped on the rail, but shot the man dead that J tleally alone on her deck, struck his U0}-1103-1105 SECOND AVE. flag with his own hand shortly after four bells and the battle was over Lieut. Dale, who was also wound ed, at once took charge of the prize, | which proved to be (formerly) H B. M. 8, Serapia, 44, Capt. Rict rson, a ship outclassing the Bon homme Richard by about five to three. Above 200 men of the Se ig Ape cgg ny 5 fg i ng Agr PROVING THAT, FOR GENUINE ECONOMY, THEG.L.HOLMES FURNITURE CO. GIVES YOU our own brave fellows near 150. The |} MORE FOR EVERY DOLLAR THAN ANY FIRM IN SEAT TLE, sufferings of the wounded were BELOW WE HAVE PRINTED A FEW PRICE ARGUMENTS—-BARGAINS—SUCH AS THOSE UNAC- and many died on the moat territ ag gh Meee, noteithetanding QUAINTED WITH OUR RESOURCES WOULD BELIEVE IMPOSSIBLE. me exit! pt reed sme ‘both the OUR ANNUAL JULY CLEARANCE SALE IS AT ITS HEIGHT AND THE CHOICE OF EXCEPTION. British and American surgeons, Full AL BARGAINS IS STILL QUITE LARG EV Y PIECE WILL BE DELIVERED IN PERFECT CONDI- ints of the kiled and wounded will | TION. be transn | itted later | It is with great regret that I chromic the further melancholy } ROPE PORTIERES. fate of our noble shh he was #0) -~ iat mur noe i.e coe |! Cross ~ Bar i | JIRT AIN S _ Rone Pours every effort it was impossible to ete : ney een 8 oer eons i ees $00 Cut to <scc02. after the fight she sank, going down At to... bow foremost with the fine, ed Suitable for window drapery and bedroom portieres. Prices cade ut to . re "Dvien tren hat gat end quoted are per pair— 75 af ie cae The commodore left the dead in her mber Regular Cut iWaebes Fon Cut aad vowing they could winh od beter . Pairs Price - j : - Price Se tak’ tape tine fs J ; +. 3.50 20 : ; = || TAPESTRY AND VELOUR SAMPLES. 2 oovs Fe cushion 3.50 a eee 2 rs and chair upholstery Price, each, from Qe to T5¢ which our men agree, They say they Rie 4 lien oe could sink us, but not conquer us ei m4 True, America never will be con quered by Britain The course of the Alliance is much censured in the squadron and ‘tis believed that her captain will be | courtmartialed for cowardice and treason and receive the fate he #0 CARPET RUGS. richly 0 Had he been disin - med to fight he yet oe hoon. | From Brussels and Axminster * a | Carpeting. Prices actually at have sunk, burned of captured th: at will, The Pallas, which what overmatched her too other British ship, which pre be the Countess of Scarborough after a smart action of an hour and - : teense -Week Carpet Dargains memorial. Commodore Jones will bn the an ative of V dretaia: eupotete Provided they last the week out. An extra charge of 10c per yd. for making, laying and lining. Prices quoted are per yard: ed to the navy from North Cs Axminster— Velvets— Body Brussels— Brussels— His successful cruising in the Prov $1.35 quality cut to... 8O¢@ | $1.35 quality cut to... 89¢ $1.50 quality cut to $1.15 quality cut to ..... idence and the Alfred is not forgot 1.65 quality cut to 75 quality cut to 5 = ten. Lawt year in the Ranger he $1.65 quality cut to. $1.05 | $1.75 quality cut to. $1.05 eee see $1.05 | oe cece ae took the larger and better armed ated sloop-of-war Drake after a brillian action. All here are enthusiastic sce | Bargains in Furniture achievements entitle him. Then let Britain beware. cost 4 below. In all sizes, from 6 ft. by 6 ft. to 10 ft. 6 in. by 12 ft PAPDDARDRBAR I must close this brief recital No. 679--Two-Piece Parlor Suite, solid mahogany, consist No. 4190—Mission Table; has 36-inch round top covered ising a more detatled account ing of settee and settee ch is covered in silk Verona; with Spanish leather; 3-inch legs and cross-bar stretchers ; the regular mall, these presents frame is highly carved and polished; feet are heavy claw weathered finish 2......0...ccces ccvcvccccese covecess olng f by special courier. | ? ering Jervact .5y. & cise pattern icaleuivet Cut from $27.50 to $17. 50. You may depend upon these state / ments, however, as I was aide to Cut from $85.00 to $60.00. # 42414—Mission Table; has 42-inch round top covered _2312—Mahogany Chair is 1 with silk brocatelle with Spanish leather and is solid oak, weathered finish; Uphelstering and filling is of the very best; entire frame is heavy iene 434) tadbas: aioare ’ 2 1 1 Ske gsesdinees sieeeeniaenee solid mah : eee 5 Royal | Cat sak Maske ts $10. 00 Cut from $20.00 to $12.00. Nov 896—Parlor Table of hig! has French legs and the commodore, and never left him during the action ve Neighbors of America, will give a 2081—Divan of solid mahogany; is very fancy shaped, having open sides and panel endS .........sseeeseeeees ures 20x30 inches Cut from $35.00 to $ } »iden finish ; card party In their ball, third floor k top meas ered, was a two-decker pevtinssinsBticosnes aed ard and the Pallas at once to close with between us and ing in great confusion er of Scarborough har the convoy fly for the she! cruise, was bull ‘ward and paid no attention to sig The wind was light and it was not w second dog wat waiting for jatfording steera ship is that? @ threat to f changing a te Hichard Dale unteered for three-quarte ships surging pondent With the F leet.) he| SCENF DURING 1 > BONHOMME = Cut from $8.00 to $4.90. ape es | No. 642—Library Table of weathered oak; has 36-inch round top, straight legs; solid oak m : ;, mahogany frames highly | ang Rom ata: GOED polished ; seats and backs are upholstered in | N Parlor Table; has 20x30 ather os Se | uped shelf; French 1} legs Cut from $75.00 to $45.00. : — from $6.00 to $4. 00. 2299—Mahogany Rocker; is highly po’ \ No. 7527—Four-Piece Library Suite, consists of settee and two side chairs, havin t carved a h beaded edge top; genuine 1) Cut from $37 50. to $18. 00. Practical Housewives Have Awarded the Hig host Medal of Wiesit 8 ae Cecteotet Mat MONARCH RANGE leable Iron and Steel Tv! AS SERVICEABLE AFTER TWENTY YEARS’ HARD USAG WE UNHBESITATINGLY A ERT IT PERIORITY OVER ALL ¢ iER RANGE BEC. SE IT 18 MAT OF BETTER MATER LATA? WORKMANSHIP IS BETTER; IT IS MORE BCONOMICAL OF FUE HAS BETTER DRAF WILL HEAT MORE WATER AND RAKE MORE EVENLY THAN ANY OTHER. THE TOP of the Mon h F is annealed all th ished and the body is blu pi, the » it need the ONLY ONE which has a polished top tha THE DUPLEX DAMPER i anged as to and front, resulting in an equal combustion of fuel and even in the oven. Thi s why bread r “« ni e turned aM ar it is sure to be baked p flectly MALLEABLE IRON i h Rar requi , r range | t ld is o se of n whi jally prepared for 1 > made D S : gt ta satin fin if which 1 athe n i nor par © is the c y range made which } is ¢ 1 epared ni MONARCH OV will not warp front and back is a ma yn frame. Monarch ov ~ e 15, 17 19 and 21-inch. This allows plenty of space f e tin two 7-in. tin 0! not be held in a 14-inch oven, thet » allowance for the flare REPAIRS for the Monarch are never needed nor called for arry no parts for repairs. DRESSING TABL No. 1=BEDSIDE TABLE—(# and $5a Month Boys e cut); of golden oak; above cut); adjustable to any as a New Range. We | is a neat pattern; straigh' : Take Your Old Oneas | | a taser a olid oak; ge French 3. Mirror ob- sts on Al rollers. Regular $7.60, || | Part Paymenton the New, allowing all itis worth long, instead of square. Cu! eut to 83.75 | from $8.50 to ......84.25) ee eee ee ee moun | 20 Per Cent Discount This Week on Roll-Top Desks Pil csc Ra acticin 8 ia Sa