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—_ Qua reownonae KENT SERVICE NY (By United Press Leased Wire) SOFIA, Nov. 5.—The Bulgari. are in possession of the Turkish town of Dercos, and have cut off the water supply of Constantinople. | The Bulgarians also have surround- ed a large Turkish force between! Tehortu and Tchatalja. | BERLIN, Nov. 5.—Virtual ad- mission by the sultan of Turkey! 5 mnenuinina <7 Geant ai-ak:seas “a0 jthat he no longer can control his|patches received here Mohammedan subjects, is causing Sreat alarm today throughout al! Europe. The powers are rushing all available warships to Turkish capital to protect foreign residents. The greatest concern is over the situation at Constantinople, with its Christian population, totaling bendreds of thousands WHAT SEATTLE DID FOR ONE POOR, DISTRACTED MOTHER It was characteristic of a boy that! he should be careless. In climbing over a fence, the gun went off and the charge tore the fiesh of his left hand and arm. An ambulance brought him to the emergency hos- pital in the city hail. His first though! was of his mother in Colo rado. Boy-like, he sought to minimize his hurt in the telegram by making Wt brief. .“Shot myself in left hand and arm while hunting. (Signed) Maurice,” it read. He forgot to give an address. It was characteristic of the moth er that she should picture her son dangerously hurt, friendless, penn! less and alone. She pictured in her tortured mind her only son in the operating room of a hospital and surrounded by young internes and medical students anxious to ampu tate. She wrote a frantic letter to the mayor of Seattle, for it was from Seattle that the telegram had come “Find my boy for me and you will receive the life-long blessing of an anxious and loving mother. Do not allow amputation unless absolutely hecessary. Uncle Sam did his part well. The letter was delivered on Mayor Cot- terill’s desk. The mayor, going, through his mail, found and read the mother’s letter, and five min-| uttes later {t was in the hands of inquire at all hospitals for a boy who bad shot himself in the left arm. Naturally he called up the Emergency, as It was nearest An hour later @ messenger boy rang a doorbell in Denver and deliv ered a telegram which read “Your son in Emergency hospital recovering. Wound not dangerous. Amputation unnecessary, Will have full use of arm and hand. (Signed) Dr. J. BE. Crichton, city health com- missioner.” About the time reading the mess was reporting to the mother was Dr. Crichton Mayor Cottertil. Later in the day the mayor dictated ' this letter “Dear Madam: Immediately ap- on receipt of your letter of the 25th. I caused the matter to be taken up by our city health commissioner, Dr. J. E. Criehton, and long before you receive this your anxiety will have been relieved by the tele graphic message which He has reported to me son is in the city hospital nicely; that his arm will not have to be amputated, and that he will have the use of his hand and arm upon recovery; that your son has already written to you and that Dr. Crichton has already wired you to the above effect “I am most certainly glad that the city has been able, through its hat your nd doing emergency facilities, to take care of! he sent you} ee OE SEAT FEE “SIAR CONSTANTINOPLE’S WATER SUPPLY IS CUT OFF; _MOVE TO PUT ABDUL HAMID ON THRONE AGAIN FIRST PICTURE OF BATTLE-SHOT VICTIMS OF THE BALKAN WAR today say foreign embassies, legations and business houses are heavily guard ed. Most of the city's shops are fearing wholesale looting. It is reported that sentiment is increasing among orthodox Moham- medans for the restoration of Abdul Hamid, the deposed sultan ¥ dered to slay the former ruler rath er than permit his reseue by bis followers, Abdul Hamid is now imprisoned on the Aatatic side of the Bosphorus Reports of a Christian massacre | at Rodosto hi not been verified warship to Constantinople to pre vent an outbreak against the Chris tian population, $6,000,000 LAND DEAL COMPLETED KELSO, Nov. 6—-An announce ment wes made here yesterday by John L. Harrts, manager of the Metealf Shingle company's opera tions in the Cowlitz valley, that he has closed a deal for the transfer of 26,000 acres of timber land tn the upper Cowlitz and Salmon creck districts. This means the Jopeuing of the old Metcalf ahingle mill The deal, i is sald, involves $6,000,000, furnished through a sale SOPIA, Nov. 6.—-Reports are cur rent here that the Bulgarian army before Constantinople is on the verge of carrying the forts at | Tehatalja. Latest accounts from the closed and barricaded, the owners | Adrianople are that a terrific bom: | bardment of that rons, city ts in prog PARIS, Nov, 5.--Turkey, in « cot lective note to the powers, teday YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People to The Sesitic star favor by notifying rvice for are given Bttention. If your paper tir night ty ¢ bis * Main Ask for the Cirevtation Departmen! Biue Funnel liners Talthybius and | Bellerophon are en route to Seattle jfrom Liverpool. The Keemun has CRUGHING RESPONSIBILITY sone to Victoria on her way to Eng land. U. &. transport Dix has reached pert from Manila with 25,000 pounds of powder, which she {is unloading for transshipment to the Rast Suit for $37,000 dama: is being brought against the Inland Naviga tion Co. for the sinking of the tug: boat Noname vy the lroquols October 22, 1911 on Parish of St. Mark's church is in. Vited to attend a meeting of the Men's clob tonight. A special wire has been installed for election re its a pity your husband has been without work such a long time, Mra. Melntyre.” “Yes, Mra, Galagher but, you see, this being a presidential year, | Texa: the poor man’s time is so taken up with hailing the dawn of a new era that he hasn't been able to do much else.” of bonds to a Chicago concern. The | president of the new corporation is to be Leater W. David of Portland D SUITOR KILLS GIRL SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Nov —Clorinda Guetteres, a 15-yearold seboo! girl, died here today as the REJECTED by Joe Foxen, a rejected suitor. | Foxen was captured after a spirited chase. He admitted the shooting \and sald he was sorry and willing to pay the penalty 1 was drunk,” he sald 1 drank two quarts of wine and one quart jot beer.” LAST OF THE FULL-RIGGED SHIP most past. Full rigged ship Erakine M. Phelps, distinguished as being the first steel vessel built in the United States, is on her tast age ae a sailing craft holds more ages than She is now voy The Phelps records for speedy voy any oth ship afloat on her y from Phile delphia to Ban Francisco around | Cape Horn, and Captain Curtis, her! master, is pushing her to the limit, | with the hope of making the final} voyage a record breaker. | On her arrival her owners will equip her with a high type auxiliary engine. | REPENTANT DING, Cal, Nov. 5.—Repent-| | ant and remorseful over his crime. | | Ed Howard, who through religious to the killing of | zeal conferred Frank Greenb 12 years ago, his way to the scene in charge of a Texas sheriff. Prisoner and officer are due in| Fort Worth Friday is today on [FREDERICK & NELSON The Special Selling of Untrimmed Plush § = At $3.95: " Se Unusually good val a at $3.95 im the popular Plush medium and Black and Black White, cludes I Silk-Velvet Shapes | as green and quality, tinent of large E xceptionally In black et of na ilk-vel a ver Mie ing includes a ¢ ‘ anc at $2.9 \ \ Novelty Feather Trin 7. For Velvet and Plush Hats «| Special Values——— Fancy Ostrich Quills, 16 inchesd 5 inches y wn, tan, grayy Ostrich Quills, 15 inches long ar inches wide, blue, and black, $2.75. Ostrich Quills, inches wide $1.95. Uncurled Ostrich inches long and 6 inches wide in natural color a Uncurled White Ostrich, twol long 4 hes wide, 9 Fancy Ostrich, in a combi ng and 5 inches French-curl Ostrich Plumes in white, $1.00 to $9.00, Combination Ostrich Quill and 15 inches long, in black and red) white, gray and black, $2.95. Fancy Ostrich Trimming, two quills and three ostrich tipe cardinal 18 1 nehes 1 incl r ' in br inche a natural col 10 inche $3.95. Ostrich Quills, in combination feathers, 26 inches long and 6 inche in black and white, tan and brown, gray and yellow and blue and black, $2.75. Ostrich Stick-ups, 12 inches long, 7 inches | j | in quills blue, brown and wh of ‘two wide wide, in black and white, blue and black i and red and black combinations, $1.95. c Natural Uncurled Ostrich, 14 inches long | of gray, tan, cardinal and and 8 inches wide, $1.95. | $1.95. ail brown, Dis-' Tt ie said hin guards have been or-'asked that each send an additional |result of a bullet wound inflicted } | The day of sailing vensels is al-| berg, near Fort Worth, |i of the murder |i Special Values Women’s Winter Suits $29.00 | AX ng group of Suits in approved Plain-Tailor i-Tri d models, all finely tailored and made up from high-grade domestic and im- —Second Floor —Second Floor N especially and ported materials, including Corduroys, Zibelines, Serges, Mixtures, Men’s-wear Suitings, Fine Worsteds. The colors include Black, Navy-blue, Tan, Two-tone the winter's favorite of Brown and Gray. Sizes from 34 to 42 The values are unusually good at $29.00. effects, and shades Women's Rubber Slip-on Coats, $6.50. Women's Cravenetted Rain Coats in tan, gray and navy-blue, with full sweep bottom, $10.00. | | ae. Second Floor . ? R . C Children’s Rain Capes $1.00 and $2.95 Full-length Storm Capes, very practical for school wear. Made of red and blue sateen, rubber-lined, with shirred hood, at $2.95, Also in black and white striped rubber, lined with cloth, at $1.00. Sizes 4 to 16 years. ‘at —Rasement Salesroom. Howard says | i he is glad to make hin peace with | City Health Commistioner J. E.| your son #o far away from home j@e law and with God. Crichton. jand that we are able to give you Dr. Crichton’s obvious duty was to! this prompt message of relief.” Mothers’ and Teachers’ club of the West Queen Anne school will meet on November 13 at 3 p. m. turns, IFTS made from Ribbons always appeal, and unusual possibilities for | Hemrich Brewing Co. at Paimer seaman “BROKEN-HEARTED,” JILTED FIREMAN “COMMITS SUICIDE” AND “DIES” Clarence L. Weiderhold, a fire-, man at the West Seattic station, “committed suicide” yesterday and “died” dramatically, a victim of “broken heart.” Another fireman, M. A. Mulle: brought his best girl, Miss Gertrud: Clay of tle, to the station fast Thursday and introduced her to) Weiderhold, who tried to “beat Multen’s time” by taking Miss Clay out walking. Mullen, spurred on by competi- tion, conducted a campaign of such loverlike fervor that on Satur- day Miss Clay became Mrs. Mullen. Mullen started with his bride for the fire station immediately after the ceremony, in order that he might enjoy his triumph over his rival. But the news beat the bridal pair to the station, and Weiderhold framed it up with a couple of chums to “die.” They timed the suicide to happen immediately fol-| Jowing the arrival at his post of) | the day-shift “wise.” A plank spanked against the side of the building outside was the pistol shot. The crew, followed by operator, who was| | | | Mullen and his bride, found Weider- | hold on the death throes. | A bullet hole in his shirt showed the location of the “death wound,” | and the “dying” man’s breast was dyed with nice red paint. In a hol low whisper Weiderhold called for his mother. Mrs. Mullen screamed, The “un- wise” firemen rushed for doctors. It was fine acting. But the “eul- | cide” was premature. The night shift operator, who was not “wise,” was still on the job. When two cycle cops, a patrol wagon, an ambulance and Deputy Coroner Borthwick arrived the station, the “corp was washing! the “blood” away and the crew was congratulating the bride and groom, ground writhing in the | { RICH ENGLISHMAN! TAKES OWN LIFE VANCOUVER, B. C., Nov, 56.— Robert Robeson, 70, an intimate friend and schoolmate of the late! Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, premier of England, committed sui- cide at his apartments late last night. Robson was a member of} one of the most wealthy and prom-| fnent families in England | The following letter was found,| addressed to his landlady: “Good-bye, Miss Blenman. If I could see any possibility of taking! you out to the ranch and keeping you above suspicion, | would be glad to do it. I have loved you ever since I came into the house, But all is blurred in the future. God bless you. Be good. 1 will meet you bye and bye.” MAN KILLED CHASING COON FORT SMITH, Ar. Nov. 5.— Struck by a falling tree, which he ——— === Charles Barnes of near Swifton was killed, His skull was fractured. His dog killed the coon and carried the ani- mal home, “CO-ED” BARRED MINNEAPOLIS, Nov, 5.—Co-eda at the University of Minnesota are no longer co-eds. They are “cam- pus queens.” The term has been in. vented by men at nts at the unt versity, because “co-ed,” banned by former Dean Ada Comstock, has againt been placed under the ban by Dean Margaret Sweeney. Miss Com stock warred on the term “co-ed” several years and finally it was ed ited out of all college publications She declared the term undignified. Thirteen Operations on Sprinter NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-—Jos. Calla han, who displaced vital organs in 4 marathon, has undergone 12 ma- jor operations, Still uncured, he is had cut in order to capture a coon, being prepared for the 18th, | licensing saloons. | | Junction has asked for two deputies |to preserve order today when the electors yote on the question of | eee eee * * \® * lt * * * « | | * * ToC eee ee eee eee P. C. &. Co. liner Senator will reach Seattle tonight with 250 pas-| sengers from Nome, On Saturday | morning she will sail for San Fr: cisco. San Francisco.—Entertain- ing friends, J. A. Darling in- tended to spring a Hitle sur- prise in the shape of some fine champagne, When he went to ket the “fizz,” he found a burg- lar had been there first, leav- ing two empty bottles, and car- rying away the rest with Dar- ling's jewelry. * * * * * * * * * 8. 8. Spokane arrived from south- eastern Alaska with 180 passen- gers, 1,000 cases of canned salmon, and 250 boxes of fresh halibut. JUST LIKE GOLD BRICK GAME About three times a week there comes @ report to the police sta- tion of a man who has been robbed by a new acquaintance. The game is one of the oldest known to the police, but, like the gold brick, it never gets too old for successful operation. The latest victim is M. Galla- gher, who is stopping at the Pot- Jatch hotel, Gallagher met some very congenial friends Saturday night. They pleased him vastly, At 11 o'clock he was forced to jeross his fingers when the drinks camé round, At 11:30 he was peacefully snoring, after having been put to bed with tender hands by his friends. At 6:30 he awoke, sick, repentant and blue. At 6:4 he felt worse, for his purse and watch were gone, ment, The two big Seattle newspapers both oppose John T. Casey for Judge Superior Court. All progres sives are voting for Casey—The EES Se Miss Nellie Goodhue and Mr. B. W. Johnson will speak. Denver.—After spending all day) AUXILIARY PLANT The council has passed an ordi- nance to put up to the voters the question of authorizing a bond issue j hunting ducks, with nary a bird to | Of $425,000 to provide an auxiliary | hie gun, And just for that, he's through with hunting, he says. Up to Him. Severe Father—Katherine, what fe the meaning of the diamond ring on your finger. Willfal Daughter—It means, papa, that Jack has something to you that it will do no good to refuse.— | Boston Transcript. | Rodolfo Fornari, baritone, and Jose Mardones, basso, will be pre- sented at the Moore theatre next Monday evening by the Ladies’ Mu- sical club, Funeral service for the late David Colsky, who died Saturday night at the Minor hospital, was held at 1 o'clock today at the fam- ily residence. = government building and postoffice| to be erected there. The old build. ing was erected by the aid of a hun- dred United States soldiers, who were encamped in Bedford at the time it was built. BEN SELLING IS BETTING FAVORITE PORTLAND, Or. Nov. 5.—Al though betting on the presidential race is light, there is plenty of wag- ering being done on the senatorial fight, Jonathan Bourne and Ben Selling receiving the backing ofithe bettors. According to one claim, $10,000 has been placed at odds of 2 tot that Selling captures the state| from Bourne, or at even money Sell- ing against the fleld. There is little money being wagered on Harry Lane, democratic candidate forcthe senatorship, SALEM, Or, Nov, 6—Frank Kelly and Walter Davis, both serv- ing from two to five years for bur. glary, sawed their way out ofithe kitchen at the state penitentiary here last night, scaled the wails of [Star supports Casey. ove % {plant for the light and power de- 94% % ee em) SHOW, Wendell Walker was held up|? | %| by four highwaymen and robbed of | partment of the city, nance outlined the new plant The ordi-! plans for the} Beaten for Whipping Her Mother-in-Law ABERDEEN, Nov. 5.—After be- ing beaten by her husband for whip-| ping her mother-in- . Mrs. Bether Gilsoul attempted suicide here with | antiseptic tablets. Mother and hus- band saved her life by applying an- tidotes. SETTLE $300,000 DAMAGES AT 25 CENTS ON DOLLAR Great Northern railroad has set- tled suits aggregating claims for) $300,000 at about 25 cents on the These damage suits were brought against the Great North. ern on account of a fire in the old part of the city known as Belltown, on June 10, 1910, caused by sparks from & locomotive, DELAY SALOON LICENSE The matter of granting a license to Samuel Hyde for @ saloon in the People's Bank building on Pike st, was held over for another week by the council. Though there is no le gal reason why such a license should not be granted, the objec- tion is made that not wanted at suc fie and trade. _-__—_——_—_—— JOHNSON ON WAY HOME. (By United Preas ned Wire) SACRAMENTO, ov. 5.—Gov. Johnson is expected to return here not later than next Saturday, cording to Bxecutive Secre Griffin here today, Although word has been received from the progressive candidate for vice pres: ident, he probably will leave tomor. row lor home. fac tary Paid Advertisement. 1 both oppose John T. Casey Judge Superior Court. sives are voting for All progres- the prison and made their escape. | Star supports Casey, for Casey I noo The two big Seattle newspapers | ff 81.00. tic and pleasing novelties are offered in the profusion of original designs effects that marks the new season's assortments. Finished Ribbon Novelties, easily copied, are shown in connection, these including Pin-Cushions, Handkerchief Cases, Coat Hangers, Sachets, Bandeaux, Hair Receivers and other useful artic Plain Silk and Satin Ribbons, widths No 1 to 200. Washable Ribbons in plain weaves and rosebud, forget-me-not, dewdrop, bow-knot | designs. ae es. Velvet Ribbons, widths No. 1 Plain and Brocaded Taffeta Silk }in a wide color-range, for | | Sashes and trimming purposes, Novelty Ribbons, 1 to 8 inches: BROCADED AND SATIN-STRIPE RIBBONS, 35¢ AND 50¢ YARD— All-silk, and desirable for many fancy- work uses, in maize, heliotrope, sky-blue, rose and other dainty shades of pink. Seven inches wide, 50¢ yard; 4% inches wide, 35¢ yard. RIBBON, 25¢ YARD— An heavy, quality, in pretty colorings of blue, navy-blue, brown, American-Beauty, red, white Special value at 25¢ yard._gyrse 9 unusually ame New 29-Inch Kimono Crepes at 18c Yard NEW assortment of Kimono Crepes now on display includes many ¢ A signs in floral, spray and butterfly effects in light, medium- and nai rose, lavender, gray and tan—light and dark combinations. Very desirable for kimonos and sacques, and many of the larger patterns are used with excellent effect for curtains and draperies. Twenty-nine inches wide, 18¢ yard. —Rasement Women’s Heavy Fleece-Lined Union Suits, 69 Women's Fleece-lined Union Suits in ankle length with high neck and long or low neck and elbow sleeves, Trimmed with lace insertion yoke. Price ’ CHILDREN’S VESTS, PANTS 4 DRAWERS, 25¢ AND 35¢- The Vests are in high neck long sleeves, in white and gray Drawers in ankle length, Prices : 35¢. —-rasement 5a Rie ra CHILDREN’S MIXED WOOL UNION SUITS, $1.00. Mixed Wool Union Suits in ankle length, with high neck and long sleeves. Price