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Purchaser may have efther six amall photo mounts, four a half dozen styles, Value Pfo. Bpectal 690. This te a good opportunity to supply your «irl with Mid- dies for school wear this win ter. High School Girls! STAR—MONDA GUST 24, 1914-—-PAGE 2, U.S. IN DECLARING JAPAN MAKES NO PLEDGESTO WAR UPON KAISER: RUSSIANS ADVANCE to take Kiaochau. WASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—President Wilson admitted today that Japan| |had failed to define its war intentions beyond the announcement that it planned | The president also admitted that Japan had not assured the | United States that the conflict would be localized to the Kiaochau province. State department officia | Lansing plane to publish a ement covering the J | Inactive outside the Orient are understood to hi tated. say President Wilson's statement wae “a alip of the mind.” Counsellor eee note in which Japan’s intentions to remain ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 24.—Uninterrupted Russian successes in East Prussia are reported today to the war office by Gen. Rennenkamp, commanding |the army of invasion there. “We hold the railroads,” he stated, nd have captured the towns of Gum- |binnen, Insterburg, Ortelburg and Johannesburg. The 20th German army corps |was cut to pieces. We took several thousand prisoners.” TOKIO, Aug. 24.-—Before be- was issued at 6 p. m ginning actual naval and mill- | tary ecperations against Ger Sept. 3 to d many, It wae stated that Japan | will eend a note to the gov. | of hostilities, ernor of Kisoohau, adviein, Governor Is Defiant him to surrender, thue avol News of unnecessary bloodshed. Europe has increased Japanese in Kinochan have ling passed without the receipt of | post This proclamation was issued tn) instructions re cetved from the German emperor, the impertal reseript declaring war] ordering him to defend the city of | through the streets of the capital an answer to the mikado's ultima tum to Germany, demanding that Kiaochau be turned over to him, accordance with At the same time a special sen- sion of parliament was called for # financial matters in connection with the prosecution | war, Tsing Tchau with the last drop of German blood avaliable. Crowds Welcome News Immediately upon declaration of Count von Rex was handed his passports, and he will safl for | Seattle on the Minnesota Aug. 27, German victories in|or on the Manchuria the following the confi | day. dence of the German colony and Geo, W. American am- Guthrie, it is stated. The United| Meyer Waldeck, govgrnor of the | bassador, will have charge of Ger- | consul at Twing Tehau, it|German province of Kiaochau, t»-| man affatre in Japan |was learned, would remain at his| sued @ defiant proclamation which A few moments after the declar. | boat. | 4 “If the enemy wishes |ation of war an extra edition of | Japan Declares War Tsing Tchau, he must come and| Yamato made t announcement Noon Sunday, Tokio time, hay-|take it He will find us at our|to the expectant crowds in Tokio. |The inauguration of hostilities was greeted with deafening cheers and immense lantern processions were immediately organizd and paraded LEIPZIG WILL GERMANY | GET HER COAL THREE GIRLS medium photo mounts or three large photo mounts. | For School and Street Wear, The New Tunic Skirts The new Tunic Skirts, in blue, brown, purple, | black Come in serge. Bore with braid trimming, others have underskirts of Roman. If you do your own snap shot developing, this is ao splendid’ chance for you to obtain your Photo Mounts for STAKING ALL BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24.—-Aft- er she had provided a heavy bond to keep her agreement not to de iver her cargo of 600 tons of coal to a German warship lying outside the harbor here, clearance papers FROM U.S. SEE cake and ognize flour. material Priced at § nothing. ON ONE MOVE By J. W. T. Mason NEW YORK, Aug. 24—An au dacloue German attempt to equeeze the allies out undoubtedly te were lan yesterday, sailed, ostensibly the |the coal to the ued to the steamer Marat under instructions from Washington, and the vessel for & Mexican port. In the event the Mazatlan rio- lates her agreement and delivers German cruiser WAR SCENES LONDON, Aug. 14.—The following story the flight of three American You'll tind cleanliness wall-cooked dishes prompt service an: moderate prices, ‘opular-Priced Department Store MOORES TWICE DAILY, 2:30 and 8:30 Around the World With the Giants-White Sox _ Matiness. 190 and 2c; Nights, 1fc, 200 and All Seats Reserved. | MARLUS LOEWS [Empress NEW POLICY QUALITY VAUDEVILLE AND PHOTOPLAYS THE DIVING NYMPHS | PHOTOPLAYS——6 | SILVER CUP DIVING CONTEST ‘Thursday help wd Aug. 27 Ladies or tlemen End of Second Show TIVOLI THEATRE Madison St. at Firet Ave. Home of Refined Musical Comedy Opening Aug. 30 All-Star Chicago and New York Cast AMUSEMENTS! ‘The Flirting Princess’ Opening with the matinee perform- ance. Two evening shows. PANTAGES Poney Moore and Company, In THE JOLLY TARS European War Pictures 10¢ AND 20c MEAT PRICES CUT TOMORROW, TUESDAY, AT FRYE & C0.’S “ah i” : 4 napo! err? met the burkomaster of LIEGE, himself on parole from the gladly give information and expert assistance to igi ot he Flee oe elvitised Chicago. jermans. I tried to draw him into conversation, but he was too nad.| manufacturers, business men and hous: ay MARKETS “I cannot speak,” he said; “it Is too sad. My citizens are being / inp dice eholders who against the Germans, Buffalo... harassed by the Germans It {s terrible! But we shall have revenge,” are interested. Ab bly this Belgian oruelty Kanone City: a an 6 amiled a little, m AS FOLLOWS: The English will help us now. When they get here we shall see!” | For domestic consumption the coke is graded sienerntairsand dined: ti to Seat | As the train started back to BRUSSELS and safety, night came on| P ae o Gael e —— Gener Bees Choice 14 and the sky in the east glowed with the German frew. into three sizes, to be known as “Lump,” “Nut, (PAID ADVERTISING) ee Wan. Lost Shoulder eeeees Cc But throurh the air, mixing with revelry, were Belgian voices sing and “Pea.” The uniform price will be $6.00 per (lig rE 3 ing the national hymn! \ Ventoe e1 Choice Lamb 15¢ right, 1914, by the Newspaper Enterprise Assoc ton at the works, plus the usual charge for de- Lon Angeion " 2 = Reem 3 Se : eramento . 2 Chops seeeceeeeees livery to the different sections of the city. In ad- bi peicsia ai rf Sirloin strength of the Russian attack on 4 “Oven” C bats, amin al 6 Gast ao wists; The RUSSIANS POUR |{ts own frontier. | dition to the new “Oven Coke, we will always The czars army ts moving on have on hand a supply of “gas” Coke, as formerly, Choice Spare 12;c Choice Shoulder Pork ME ces ocstiane rem .16¢ Pork Liver, a B tbs. for ......+++ 100 Look for U. &. Purple Stamp. It signifies purity and quality. Shops open until 6:20 p, m. If you have a room which is not occupied, you should be using STAR WANT ADS. aw | it STAR CORRESPONDENT ON BELGIUM BATTLEFIELDS (Continued from page 1.) over the city hall. But the expected bomb did not fall, and soon checker games were resumed and miiliners came back to the doorways smiling, but still doubtful smiles, and with many a pretty, anxious k upward. The cafes alone were doing business in LOUVAIN. They were crowded and cries, “Un grand bock” (a big beer), filled the alr and the fumes of liquor hung heavy. Everywhere the less seriously wounded Belgian soldiers lay, awaiting ald. | The train for TIRLEMONT, filled with these soldiers, was held! five minutes while a body of boy scouts passed the water to them. j Boy Scouts Pass Water to Wounded The boys scouts (Belgian pronunctation “scots”) range from one end of the train to the other, for every wounded soldier wants all the water he can get. At the front they got only two drinks dally. At the front, from TIRLEMONT on, I realized I was truly in the heart of the most embattled country the world has seen. Devastation is on every hand, | Most of this devastation in Belgium was carefully prepared by the Belgians themselves. This country ts all flat, and each wood where the Germans might take refuge in future charges was cut down I saw soldiers everywhere burning underbrush that might serve the Ger- mans as bulwarks. Deep trenches, filled with boughs and covered lightly with dirt, were being prepared as traps. Little Fords Stained With Life-Blood | Bridges were being undermined to fall when the welght of the German troops came upon them. | The roads here swarm with commandeered automobiles, I saw satin-lined limousines, stained with blood, aa often as little Fords, Bach contained a contingent of fresh soldiers rushing to the front or of wounded being brought back, each always guarded by carbineers| standing up behind, rifles in hand. There were scores upon scores of captured German Uhlans tn) evidence at this point and they always seemed very gay, unlesa badly wounded. Their tents, thatched with straw, are everywhere. The fields every which way I look are one series of trenches thrown up as defenses against the enemy. Trees are thrown across roads and barb wire entanglements reach across the land for miles. One whole stretch of enchanted wood ts filled with horrible traps and barbs that will strike back Teutonic invasion But the most noticeable thing is the gayety. have the perfect confidence of their prowess. chalked on trains and houses, “On to Berlin.” An an popular message, because It Is chalked every- LJ HE KAISER HAS MOBILIZED GOD, BUT HE CAN’T MAKE HIM MARCHI’ From LANDEN to WAREMME the train scarcely moved, and here we found that the German outposts were only a half hour ahead of us. Indeed, they had or taken the town of WAREMME, but lost it back to Belgium Cook Meals to Music of Cannonading The peasants were again in thelr homes peacefully cooking the evening meal as though a deafening cannonade were a common thing. So I took heart to myself and went into the cafe Lion I%or for supper The Belgian troops All sorts of messages are The favorite one {s “A Berlin!” meaning whe Koenigsburg. Its front sweeps, in INTO GERMANY | 4 semi-circle, from Grunhelde south | to the lake region about Lotzen, a/ | distance of 50 miles | ‘EMPEROR SICK LONDON, Aug. 24 Paris LONDON, Aug. 24—Ruselan troops literally are overwhelm. ing the Germans in Eastern Germany, it is decia Petersburg: From Tome n come tele Ae liek ae WG Ga ee graphic reports that Emperor Fran their number of the kaiser’s gol-\°* Joseph of Austria is critically tl. | diers. | Of these stories there is no of. Austria is said to be powerless to! ficial confirmation, communication aid Germany on account of the to Austria being severed. and elsewhere Belgium meaning of the Gressing today from Luxemburg aimost to the Western European |to Luxemburg. CHEAP COKE FOR FUEL MADE IN SEATTLE ITH would meet every demand for hard fuel at a price that brings it within the reach of every one for domestic as well as industrial application. This coke is crushed and so carefully screened that every particle in each grade is of practically the same size, and it can be adapted to the require- ments of every form of heating appliance, from the smallest to the largest. : man wounded at the hands of Bel-| Boston 7h arket, the ga sa «1 on 60 market, the gas company adds another important gians, to whom they were left for| Wasnet= %¢ industry to Seattle’s steady expansion, and offers treatment. St. Loule Hy 3 Sate Paar gen . “From what we saw ourselves | Che*e? the public a grade of fuel which has no superior and our talk with the German|Stvenea® of its kind. The economical uses to which first- wounded, we are convinced there class coke may be applied are many, and we will which will be sold at $5.00 per ton, run of pile, at the works, plus the usual charge for delivery. It is time to look around for your fuel for the winter, SEATTLE LIGHTING COMPANY Phone Main 6767 etruggie pro- coast. The utmost effort of the kaise strategy is to drive through Southern Belgium into France. If he sucoseds ‘ this, the Ger. mans will be able to concentrate in the gaps between the French frontier strongholds at Lille, Valen- jclennes and Manbega. Play for Stupendous Btake Until the Germans break through Southern Belgium, however, the rest of the movement must watt, This explains the concentration lof the present fighting from Mons ‘The importance of the battle ts {indicated by the pres ence of the British with the French, A stapendous triamph fs the stake for which Germany is playing, since it Is risking In Southern Belgium a|per looking for his age, don't you check which would send ita forces, | 4 broken mass, back into Ardenne: and Luxemburs. | Dis the coming of September, the new Chamber-Oven Plant of the Seattle Light- ing Company will be in operation. of the products of this plant will be coke of the very highest grade, assorted to various sizes and adapted for use as fuel for all purposes new plant was built with a view of supplying the people of Seattle with a home-made article that forces Letpelg, {t will bh the same ef- fect as If the warship coaled at a neutral port and will bar the ves sel from replenishing her fuel sup ply in a neutral port for three months, SIGHTS IDZUMA BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24-~ Capt. Ahlstrom of th 8. Wash ington reported today he passed the Japanese cruiser Idzoma oarty Sunday 100 miles up the coast from San_ Francisco, “The cruiser came ao close to us that « line could have been thrown from one vessel to another,” Ah} trom said. “The warship paid no attention to my elgnals, and I thought she was going to run us By Karl H. Von Wiegand United Press Staff Correspondent Three American girlie — the Misses Marian Park and Katherine Lord of Boston, and Mise Ida Langdon of Elmira, N. Y—went through the thick of the German war zone just as the fatherland was striking its first blow through Belgium. Thetr stories, as told me on a train en route to Rotterdam, were full of praise for the courtesy of German officiaidom, civil and mi)l- itary, Im the first trying days of the war. “We were in the Bavarian Alps when we learned war was {mm}. nent,” said Miss Park. “We start jed for London. When we reached Cologne it was apparent war was only ® matter of hours. From Cologne we reached the little vil- lage of Dolhain, on the Belgian frontier, between Verviers and Alx-la-Chapelle. Stayed With Peasant “The mobilization orders came at that hour and all trains were lturned over to the military. We |had to disembark. There was no | hotel at Dolhain, so we got a peas ant who had a little home in the |town to take us in. | “The next morning we walked | down the road to the raflroad juno tlon and met what seemed to us to be the entire German army ad- vancing on Belgium. Throughout |the entire day thousands of men swung through the little village. | That night we began to hear the Mayor Gill ta right pert and chip- think? He was 48 yosterday “I feel spry as a colt,” said his worship, the mayor. |. “On the second day we saw the | full horrors of war with the bring- ing through Dolhain of the first | wounded, They were carried from |the front {n automobiles. “That same day, far up in the sky, we saw a French aeroplane. The guard in Dolhain signaled the machine, and not receiving a re- turn, opened fire on it. The mon- One so far as we could see, was unin- aa jured. The “With the arrival of the wound- “We saw a captain, two other |officers and 16 men brought in same wounded and others told us horrible stories of cruelties to Ger- In placing it on the is much more truth in the German charges of Belgian inhumanity and], Gothamites. The race in the is the hottest in years. New dropped another game to Cincin- nati, a defeat which put the Bos ton Braves on even terms with the | > Stallings is deter mined to land the rag, and unless his teams cracks he is going to shake bands with THE ST. LOU AGAIN YESTERDAY, THE SECOND STRAIGHT WON UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF FIELDER JONES. ee Maurice McLoughiin will defend .. the American singles championship in the 34th annual singles tourney, which began at Newport, RL, to- day. While the Braves are giving McGraw a atiff pennant path of thie league is also emoking from the friction, caused by the great speed ‘Tilks have maintained In their race to overhaul Seattie has to win but one game, providing get a jolt, and theirs. ee A big bunch of Seattle fane at- tended the opening of the world’s tour motion pictures at the Moore Sunday night, and saw Lee Magee and the rest of the major league jroar of cannons as the Germans |opened their attack on Liege. pare ee | Autos Bring Wounded tents Dan Balt, has ret three months’ trip to Honolulu. eee Swain added five biff average last week. clubbing league with 321. ee 310. Seattle le up in 1 Bal- oplane was far above range, and, i pe wre Will oppose NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE e Vancouver 8108 ed, we began to hear terrible] i Ani," Herts stories of the cruelty of the Bel-|spoka 87 Ber gian peasants to wounded and help- —— a re . jetor less Germans, Rallard £0 B94 y Philadelphia recaptured 014 man Succesa. Austin, partner Frisk leads NISH, Aug. 24.—Still pursuing the Austrians, the Servian forces today Losnitza and Leichnitza, which the defeated troops occupied some time jago and fortified strongly. pastry. National league York FEDS COPPED MAKING fight, the the the Beavers. the Beavers top place is of urned from a pointe onto his He ts now the . Victoria today, is ‘on. Lost 1 the towns of Aurthur H. Hutchinson Of W. B. Hutchinson Co. for County Treasurer ALBERT #ANSEN ind Bliveremith Jewel Is Now Locat lew ed at His ler Fisher’s Blend Flour Superior to an ALL-HARD WHEAT FLOUR or an ALL-SOFT WHEAT FLOUR for bread, Every woman who bakes is fast coming to rec- the many advantages blended flour for general baking purposes. 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