The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 26, 1914, Page 2

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Special, te deep, special .. ees stitched in at Doth sides to] | and 100 per yard Widthe up | | The Perfection Washer, $ revent sand, etc, from enter- to ¢ and 7 tnohes. The lot tn- $2.50 value for....... ° fag through the lacing. An] | cludes taffetas, eating. eto, in | | Decorated. Breed and) Be excellent boot for tramping, Dresden “de- | | Plates, values to 1 Cc ete. Sizes 11 to 2. Price $2.0 plain colors. 190, BOP secccccveccecescete . | $2.25 Axminster Rugs for $1.75 | Fourth Floor. Axminster Rogs, 27x54 Inches, regular value $2.25, Special price, $1.75. Fourth Floor. 27-4n. wide Nottingham Panels, 40 Inches long, in a good medallion pattern, 190 each. hu | ne co m binations. Seattle's Popular-Priced Department Store nounced the \ STAR—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1914. PAGE 2 an ever. Paris is their goal. The British were holding Givet. They stood their ground, despite repeated German charges, which \dashed against their entrenchments like tidal waves. Dispatches from Ostend state the fall of that city is expected shortly. It is considered that this will menace Great Britain directly. mounting big guns td resist naval attacks and to make Ostend a base for dirigibles. rt. rces, BATTLE IS RESUMED; OSTEND THREATENED PARIS, Aug. 26.—Advices from the front report a great battle progressing favorably for the allies,” an- yar office at noon. It is a renewal of the struggle which has marked the German advance westward. to give the combatants a breathing spell. Refreshed b In numbers they seemed almost an infinity. The allies were heavily reinforced Tuesday, however. | ) strong entrenchments. Their fire was a butchery. FOLKESTONE, Eng., Aug. efits 3 ships ar It was expected they will shell the British reinforcements are being rushed to the continent. landed on French soil Tuesday. b , Twenty thousand Canadians, it is stated, will sail Thursday direct for continental Europe, warships con- voying their transports. needed. France’s offensive tactics are much criticised here. A ! advantages through French haste in rushing troops into Alsace-Lorraine, thereby weakening the northern xermans ji Trains were waiting t They will be in action with MINISTER SAVES BRUSSELS WASHINGTON, Aug. 26—Conditions at Bruesele were described in a cablegram received by the state department today from Brand) Whitlock, American minister to Belgium. Through the Influence of Whitiock and the Spanish minister, the neeiess olty. cable eal “Owing to ROWN PRINCE LEADS TROOPS: e disinterested position been able to render services for which | have been thanked by the Ger. man commanding general, by representatives of the Bi the Inter-Parlimentary union, and by an official of the office on behalf of the king.” | burgomaster of Brussels wae persuaded not to make a fight against the Germans, beoause of the consequences of a bombardment of the Thies fact saved Brussels from destruct! Whit the United States, | have jah colony, by igian foreign PARIS, Aug. 26—Terrific fighting raged today all along France's stern frontier, it wae heaviest at Meubeuge, Givet, Montmedy and juet weet of nevil jaughter le frightful, the general etaff reported. The German crown prince is said to be in command of the kalser’s | soldiers. They are charging desperately in the face of a hurricane of ehrap- | and rifle balis. In places the corpses were piled breast high. RUSSIAN ARMY IS ADVANCING |AMUSEMENTS ST. PETERSBURG, Aug 26. Two Russian forces, with a SECOND AVENUE, BETWEEN SPRING AND SENECA Gale" bawe” et Qumbinnen and ‘ | Biaia, are co-operating today —_ — ‘MOO re in an effort to drive the Ger- ya WE mane from the lake region in | JAPANESE, CRUISER | | TWICE DAILY, 1:90 and 0:90 East Prussia. | COALS IN ESQUIMALT Grape and Canister VICTORIA, B. C., Aug. 26.—Fol-| From Scene of War lowing @ speedy run from San| Francisco, the Japanese cruiser Idzuma arrived at Esquimalt, the British Columbian naval base, last night and {s filling her bunkers ¢ | with fuel today. It is unofficially | ee [stated that the Idzuma has been per assigned to cruise off Cape Fiat VIENNA, Aug. 26.--Among other tery to pick up and convoy British things for which the war is respon- nd Japanese merchant vessels ar-|sible in Austria is a dearth of girl) and departing from|typists as well as hotel chamber. maids. The Vienna city council offered @ free course of instruction in nure- ing to girls who would volunteer for | war servi and the result is that LONDON, Ang. 26.—The British giris of 16 and 17 have been besiog Red Cross society can call upon ing the Oberbuergermelater (Lord 60,000 persons, many of them high-| Mayor) for permission to enroll ly trained, to undertake field am-| themselves. bulance and hospital work. | But for the fact that business is _ at a complete standstill, the fam-| tne in shorthand typ! would lead to complications. ee ON BATHERS __ PARIS, Aug. 26.—-Surprising the Eighteenth British Hussars while ‘the troopers were bathing in a Fiver, German cavalry inflicted ' heavy losses on the Britons, it was “announced today by the war of- Those of the bathers who sur- “Yived the first attack seized their ‘Weapons and stood off the German until help arrived, the incident occurred was Rot stated. DUGDALE FIELD BASEBALL Tomorrow at 3:00 VANCOUVER V8. BALLARD Admission 25c, 50c, T5c and $1.00 Take Fourth Ave. Care [rvrists be Ground Is broken for Y. M. C. A. building on San Francisco exposi- tion grounds. Dr. J. William White, former U. of P. professor, is coming here. 5 }BeTtina ON THE WAR i LONDON, England, Aug. 26.—The 4 odde are even at Lioyds that the war will be over by December 31 sertra Poh Ar Gree’ 8 ng Se. Be. 9 . | per cent premium on policies to in-| ® ©, «4 Sure the payment of total loss in the New Home in Downtown District ¥ by the last day of this year, eee I TAX ON GAMBLING ’ ~- —-— _¢ PARIS, France, Aug. 26.—As one means of raising war funds the gov- ernment ts taking a percentage on/| betting at race tracks. Great crowda| still attend the courses while the| armies are fighting to the north. All| betting {8 done on part-mutuel ma-| chines. - \¢ ¢ LONDON, England, Aug. 26.—Two| family tragedies are already report | ed in the war. } A German resident tn London has| gone home to rejoin his regiment, leaving behind his son, who {a at tached tothe Royal Flying Corps, to fight for Britain The wife and mother ts an Eng lish woman. | Anothor case fs that of an Eng-| Mehwoman who was married auc-| cossively to a German and French-| SON AGAINST FATHER * No small portion of the credit for; tO keep abreast of the times tn all|Man, and has a son by each mar bullding such » wonderful city an te) PENG ne oy that the echoot |T##? Mable to service In the rival Y 20 yearn th choo! | armies. Beattie is due to its institutions of| has been engaged in training ne oe | learning. Its university is ranked men and n for business purgultel | | AS FOLLOWS: with the largest and best in the puen’ m r bat, and pevhan HARD-TIMES DINNER al country. Its public school system the grentest, hu the erection of | @ | Choice Steer Sirloin 18 Jong has been recognized ax one of LONDON, Aug. 25-—All England| Steak +++++> fesanee i 166 the best to be found in any city of | wy Is taking lessons in economic ite size. One of the most striking | Gill Satu housekeeping economical! Choice Shoulder Pork 15 features of the growth of Seattle has| is a two- pg Roast .....s6e RR mn the wonderful advancement /ginzed, | cream-colored standard hard-times dish has made by its many private inatitu-|The main college office is locate: been suggested. Choice Spare 1 tions of learning, Its trade schoois,| the from which It contains a little meat cooked) Ribs ; 123 business colleges) easy stairway leads to the schoollwith a gront many vegetahie hhh Ant dal ad with the city's|/rooms Adustable gines partitions | ™ in, 0) a. growth in a manner which is com- ate the large floor into depart- ongland {* well stocked with| Cholce Veal mendable to the industry and braina| ments and class rooms, making 1t| Vegetables, Chops of the men in charge. Standing out! poanible for evory student and tench ab been the phenom-|er to be seen sition Sine.| Choloe Steer by Wilson's Mod-| There are 270 Jin af GEE Shoulder Steak ene, This inatitu-| outside wind ¢ aides of the Qua! joulder Stea im with a few students in| building and f wkyiiene | u one small room, has grown rapidiy| There are five separate depart-| sary y Choice Lamb year by year for the past 20 years to| ments maintained in this school, aw Service Chops the place where st is now recoxnized |follows keeping | shorthand, as one of the gr at institutions of | stenotypy, an ‘ull com | for U, 8. its kind. The reason for the rapid r of tuition are'ae|fy ICE DELIVERY CO. Bay 8. Purple Stamp. o strides mi C4 j# school has been jon of Prof. Wilson eo school was founded ELLIOTT 5560 Around the World With the Giants-White Sox Matiness, Ife and 26; nd tee NEW POLICY Nights, 160, tt¢ All Seats Reserved. QUALITY VAUDEVILLE AND TOPLAYS @ CONTEST | at | MARCUS LOEWS EEmpress ALWAYS 107% 20¢ Madison Opening Aug. 30 Cast event of no peace pac: Remember the date, Ay pect Being sigted |. cing with the matinee perform. - ance. Two evening sho August 30. we. TIVOLI THEATRE Gt. at Firet Ave. Home of Refined Musical Comedy ‘The Flirting Princess’ . PANTAGES THE JOLLY TARS European War Pictures 100 AND 20c MEAT PRICES CUT TOMORROW, THURSDAY, AT FRYE & COS It signifies purity and quality, Shops open until ety The Russian line = stretched through 60 miles of marshy, wood ed country. It is pushing steadily forward. The Germans, entrenched, are holding their positions as long as possible, then blowing up thelr de- fenses before retiring They are in much greater num |bers than the Germans, but the bogginess of the country and the necessity for keeping to the roade to encape being mire made maneuvering difficult The main struggie will come | when the main line of German for. | tifications ts reached along the Vistula river from Danzig to Thorn These defenses are of vast strength, but the Russians were |confident of carrying them. Should they do so, the situation will at once become | Germany It will open a rich and thickly wettied country to the invaders and | clear the road for their advance on Bertin, ° Teoy scours” In WAR — ——_¢ BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 26 | Two thousand Belgian “Boy Scouts” | fine work since Liege was attacked. to the front. State finance board promises loan of $150,000,000 to Seattle achool distric Atlas of the War in Europe The Seattle Star has just recelved a shipment of war atlases epectally prepared for this publication This Atlas is made up of twenty pages of beautiful maps, each 12x15 inches in size, showing all the coun tries of Burope in detail. One page is devoted to a map of the world, showing the possessions of each nation, Two pages show the map of Europe, two pages show Ruasia lin detail, Two pages are devoted to Austria-Hungary, two pages to France and two pages to Germany. One page ts devoted to Italy and emailer maps show all the other countries on lerge mapa. Two pages are devoted to giving facts and figures on the pence and war strength of the various nations |of Burope. The front page shows the pictures | Burope. This wonderful atlas has just come off the press and is right up |to date. All the changes in boun- daries caused by the Balkan war are ahown, One of these ma ill be given with each six months’ subscription for The Seattle Star by mail, at | the regular price of $1.80. Old and |new subscribers may both take ad- | vantage of this offer scription is now paid in advance, | we will extend it six months from |the time It expires upon receipt of order from you. This offer is to subscribers receiving th papers by mail only. Address all orders to The Seattle Star, Circulation De. partment, Seattle, Wash. engulfed tn the| serious for! jhave been mobilized and have done| They are employed by the differ-| ent mintsteries, replacing the regu-| ar employes who have been called | of most of the crowned heads of! If your sub-| but aely Today’s lull was y their short rest, the Germans came ol miure sav Their recklessness was fairly incredible. Besides, they were fighting behind tremendously The German plan is believed to contemplate raiding the British Isles by riving from Ostend announce British warships off that f they attempt to occupy the city. It is reported that several detachments were o lmurry more to the coast for embarkation. in a fortnight. All these reinforcements are badly It is said the Germans had gained many important | BOYS VOLUNTEER FOR SCOUT DUTY LONDON, Aug. 26—In -re- sponse to a call by Gen, Baden- Powell for 100,000 Boy Scouts to do semi-military duty In Great Britain, the boys volunteer- Ing today in thou WARIN ORIENT THREATENING CITY'S TRADE Seattle's foreign trade would un-) jdergo a complete collapse should the declaration of war prevent trate relations with Japan. Fully 90 per cent of Beattle’s for- eign exports and imports are tn the Oriental trade, carried by Japanese steamers, principally the Nippon) |Yusen Kaisha, (Japanese Mail | Steamship line). FP. M. Studley, manager of this | |line, however, ts confident there will be no interference with the | American trade. | Expects No Change. “Bo far as I am aware,” he said today, “there will be.no change in) the situation as to the operation of| the transpacific fleet of the em Yusen Kaisha is concerned. | are booking freight and passengers! as usual. There will be no rerout- ingr. In the first seven months of the present year the Oriental imports at Seattle amounted to $13,144,014 and the exports to $2,366,448. In }1918 the imports were $23,876,951 and the exports $9,358,281. Would Ruin Trade. In July of this year, the total for. eign imports, including British Col- umbia, were $5,333,646, of which $4,020,490 was from the Orient. The domestic imports, which includes) | Alaska and the coastwise trade | principally, was $4,903,235: Prac- tieally Seattle {mports as much through the Japanese ships as from all other source: | In the aame month Seattle export-| jed to foréign sources $804,242 by| ship. Of this amount more than one-third, $299,085, went to the Orient. The domestice exports | amounted to over $4,000,000. | | “Should the Japanese withdre’ | u>SOHZp a ~ |thetr merchant ships from Seattle, |said Harbormaster Paysse today, | “it would ruin our foreign trade.” LAST FRANCO-GERMAN WAR IN A NUT SHELL The rapidity with which Germany accomplished its So purpose in the Franco-Prus- In five soul-stirring nN war of 1870-71 Is ss if shown In the following | acts, featuring Sin- table: : : War declared July 19, clair himself; also 1870. | G N h, Pee 28—Half a million eorge as jermans enter France. 8 August 2—Minor French it Saarbrueck. 4—French defeat nberg. August 6—French defeat at Worth. August 16 — German tri- umph In three days’ battle at Gravelotte Gail Kane and a se- lected Broadway cast. This gigantic feature is in con- junction with our n, followed by surrender and flight of the emperor, September 15 — Germans appear before Paris. October 27—Metz falis. regular big vaude- ville program, and augmented orches- January 28, 1871—Paris . capitulates, tra. Continuous per- Rey 10, 1871—P, of formance, 12 m. to Frankfort-on-Main, 11 p. m. | eas DOUBT GERMANS CAPTURED FORTS) LONDON, Aug. 26.—We have no official information,” an- nounced the Beiglan legation today, “that the Germans e captured any of the fo: eur. rounding Namur. We feel cer tain a majority of them are in- tact, though the Germans un- doubtedly passed through the town,” No advance in ad- misso |CANADA TRYING TO | ENLIST MEN IN U. S. | pista | The war has at last come home to | Seattle, Bernard Pelly, British con- sul for this state, has announced that Canada wants and needs Brit- ishers now in Washington, and that she would welcome their request to| enlist, At least 60 men hereabouts have received notes from the con. sul’s office, asking them if they | want to enli | | | Northwest paper box factory, | First and Eagle, almost destroyed by $4,000 fire, GRAND Opera House Third and Cherry St. The Greatest Sensa- tional Picture Ever Produced No. 5 of the Series THE FALSE MAGISTRATE FANTOMAS 4REELS This Big Extra Program Also Includes STOPPING THE LIMITED An Essanay Comedy-Drama ACANINE RIVAL Edleon Comedy Admission for This Special Program Only 10 CENTS