The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 1, 1914, Page 2

TWOGERMAN (CROWDKEEPS CRUISERS TO | EYEOPENFOR | HELP LEIPZIG) POPE. SIGNAL SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.— BY HENRY WOOD A nes ee any “oe ROME, Sept. 1.—Crowde fil! er relgn warehips on \" Soast, the German first class cruis.| St Petere equare today. All ‘ers Gneisenau and Scharnhorst to eyes are turned on the chim. ay are reported on their way to| Mey of the Sistine chapel. masist the Letpsig and Nurnberg, As soon as it begine to Second-class German cruisers, in| smoke, all know It will mean @losing San Francisco sea lanes to = conclave of cardinals hae d Freneh shi) aken a vote on a new pope, British, Japanese and Fren Pl ees ee ee @unday, it ts learned here today that the ballote are belng She Japanese cruiser Idzumo steam- burned. i hurriedly out of Esquinfault,} The doors of the | without waiting to pick up her shore|®re tightly sealed. - Weave men wires are cut > Wt ts believed here that the hur|_ If @ pope has not been chosen by “ried departure of the vessel result.| Thureday, when Cardinals Gibbons ed from the knowledge that the two| 824 O'Connell are expected to ar German cruisers had left Tsing|TV¥*, the hall will bo momentarily Fohau for this coast opened to admit the two Amert The cruisers Nurnberg and Leip-| #8 to the conclave, : Big are believed to be still dging|, All corridors and passages lend. patrol duty off this coast, ing to it will again be searched conclave hall All telephone 2 _—— and members of ay ere as ; Mm eal in their ~QUCH, THEY’RE _[aperment arain to make thelr chotce, _ GONNA TAX BEER WASHINGTO: Sept. 1,— To _ make up treasury losses due to the Curtailment of imports, the house Ways and means committee !s framing up an emergency internal 4 ‘Fevenue bill, which may fmpose a ‘tax on beer, soft drinks, patent med- > feines, railroad tickets, admission baseball par! theatres and other places of amusement. It AGREE TO PLAN FOR WIRELESS ment that the wireless stations at Tuckertown, N. J. and Sayvill lL. L, be open to all belligerent: and that their ambassadors be per. the measure will eee mitted to send code messages, sub- Bleted by the time President Wilson | ject to the censorship of an Amer | seturns from his vacation and ad-/{can naval officer, has been accept- ‘Avenses congress on the subject. jed by both Great Britain and Ger. pected to agree. The alternative proposition that Austria and Ger many be permitted to send mes sages over French and English cabl bject to American censor 5 turned down by France and England. RED CROSS HAS GERMAN CRAFT WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.—Acting under the recent act of congress, the American Red Cross society has chartered the Hamburg-American . der the colors of the United States and the Red Cross, manned by America nd commanded by retired U. 6. naval officers, and equipped with a dozen hospital units, she will sail Satur- day for Europe. She bas been re- named the Red Cross. HONOLULU, Gept. 1—Sixty German reservists, on their way home from the Orient, were taken from the Pacific Mall liners Manchuria and China when those vessels were halted off Hongkong by a Brit- leh cruiser. They are detained by the British at Hongkong. Such action le declared not un- usual In time of war. ROME, Sept 1.—A telegram to the Messagero from Sofia, Bulgaria, says Russians administered a ter ejrific defeat to Austrian troops at Zamos, “THE CANDY SHOP” Bvenings, Ste to $1.6°0. Mats. thc to $1 in in Russian Poland, and that “THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH” the Austrians were lee and 200. routed. Ay irreparably WAR-MAD PARIS. Continued From Page 1.) —$—$—_ ‘Qny one of the American men I knew would barter his very soul. But I was not an American men, only an American girl, and I - Gared not stop staring at the Paris street, for fear feverish fears Would haunt me. Im the sleepless hours I had spent staring from my hotel window that night on the crowd below, one thing had come home to me with terrible directnes: @ girl, alone. 1 was, therefore, ready to propose an idea that had been growing ail night when, early the next morning, a friend of mine, Mr, Victor Harding, voiced my own fears In the hotel lobby, “You oughtn’t to be on the streets today,” he said. for a , “THEN LEND ME A SUIT OF YOUR CLOTHES,” | replied. “PLL BE A BOY!” Victor has alwaye been a good sport. He agreed instantly. And a few moments later the sult, together with shoes, shirt, etc., was dellv- ered at my door. Hastily donning them, | started out with my com panion, acting as her escort. Ah, the freedom of {t all. No hampering skirts, no ogling men, no hand of a companion on my elbow every time I crosstd the street— Just freedom. Freedom from the coarse jests of the soldiers hurrying by in speeding automobiles, freedom from the insul f the gutter loaf YOU MEN DON'T KNOW, YOU CAN'T APPRECIATE, HOW LUC! YOU ARE. YOU DON’T REALIZE WHAT WOMEN HAVE TO PUT UP WITH. | PASSED ALONG THE BOULEVARDS ABSOLUTELY UNMOLESTED. NOT ONCE WAS I RECOGNIZED AS A WOMAN. ee ee That day was devoted to passports. When I found no checks were being cashed that morning, I staked all my hopes of leaving Paris on the few dollars which my friend had extracted from the American Ex- press, and we set put for the American embassy to get a passport out er I got it, was never even seen. hours in search of the embassy, and en route picked up another woman and a Spanish man, both bound for the same elusive destination. The American crowd was, as usual, forming lines. This time it was for numbers which would entitle the holders to a place in another line, where passports were being doled out. I went up and signed something in French and bore it away. money was being given out at the embassy; only passports. It being 2 o'clock, we decided to eat and not try to get to the big Meeting of Americans at the Grand hotel. We sank into chairs by small tables in front of a tiny cafe, we twa, the other range ry the Spanish man. The latter codid talk French, and he learned from the shopkeeper that we could buy bread from a shop up the street and butter from a shop down the street, and he would give us beer. So we separated. The Spaniard came back waving a two-foot loaf of bread and a handful of coins. “1 told them it was bread for a woman who had not touched food this 24 hours,” said he, exultantly, “and they changed my 50-franc note. We must have cheese now to c rate.” far “It len't safe— No HOVERING OVER PARIS, AND WE REALIZED AGAIN THAT PARIS WAS NOT SIMPLY A PLACE FOR AMERICANS TO FLEE FROM, AND THAT THERE WERE OTHER THINGS IN THE WORLD THAN PASS PORTS, RAILROAD TICKETS AND AMERICAN CHECKS. ‘The cars still rolled by full of cheering, waving soldiers, It seemed & glorious adventure for them, they were so young, so gay in their blue and red, and they were borne away swiftly and with such glory out of the streets of Paris into the great “guerre” (war), which was so lightly on their tongues. The rumor was strong that no boats left Havre. dare risk it and decided to go to Dieppe instead. ing to catch the Philadelphia. After saying good-bye to my friend, I was left alone. La was to sail from Havre the next morning, and I went to the French Steamship line to try to change my Philadelphia ticket for a La France ticket, It was then 1:30 p. m., and the train to Havre left at 3:30. The French line clerk looked at me in amazement. “There are no places left on La France,” he sald, “but there are the Chicago, which sails Saturday. Go at once to the American line. Tf they say your ticket is good exchange, it is.” My friend did not 1 dared, for | was try- TELLS HOW SHE ESCAPED FROM Paris, at all times bad enough, was no place now for} THAT NIGHT WE SAW AEROPLANES—GERMAN, THEY SAID—| SWEDEN MAY . TAKE CRACK AT RUSSIANS COPENMAGEN, Sept. 1.—In & mobilization order today by Sweden, Danes a determin. CARS COLLIDE IN FOG: 2MEN ARE INJURED Two men received injuries which sent them to hoapitala, and several others were slightly bruised and shaken up at 7:15 today, when a ation to attempt the recovery Greenwood car rammed into a from Rusesla of the lost Swed- standing Everett freight car, at leh territory of Finiand. the Junotion of 85th #t. and Green wood ay, The more seriously injured were 0. C, Lowman of 12th ay, and 98rd This would line the Swedes up) definitely with the Germana, It ts a situation regarded here with deep at, who ts tn the Noble hospital, |®"xlety. and 8. F, Risdon, a carpenter, 8336 ,_ Denmark's — position adjotning Briddie ay, taken to the Seattle|Germany and with @ const line! which it f felt the kaiser may at any time deem ft essential for him | to control {s considered precarious | at best, With Sweden also tn arma, the peril is looked on as gravely {n-| creased | The development was as unex | General cover, The heavy fog was responalble, The tmpact of the collision knock ed the freight car several feet, and badly battered the front end of the Greenwood car, which is of the Hammond boxcar type. hospital, Both will re Joe Hanson, conductor on the| Pected as it Is anwelcome. | Greenwood car, was ont by flying|, Finland, however, which h glass, but his injuries were only| Sted Russia bitterly, ts thought | certain to greet joyfully the prepa | ration to return if not to independ-| ence, at least to comparative free. dom under Sweden from the czar’s rule, MAY BAR PAPERS. slight, The motorman was G. A. Wilts, TRYTOWRECK TROOP TRAIN VALCARTIER, Quebec, Sept. 1 An unsuccessful attempt was made wreck a troop train Sunday on ‘he Canadian Northern ratlroad, 90 miles east of Montreal, by placing on tron raf! across the tracks, \leut. Col. Creelman, commander of ‘he 21st battery of Montreal, de slared today. “The train, however, was running wore than 40 miles an hour, and »rushed aside the obstruction,” said Sol. Creelman. STEAMER SUNK NEW YORK, Sept. 1.—A wire leas recetved here today from the steamshig Katherin Park tells of the sinking of the British & 8. Holmwood by a German cruiser off the South American coast. Th Katherin Park is said to have the crew of the Holmwood aboard. VANCOUVER, B. C., Sept. 1, American newspapers may be barred from Vancouver, B. C., ae a result of a conference yes terday of the mayor, police chief and city solicitor, hi view to taking that effect. The mayor clares American newspapers contain eensational reports of Britteh defeats on a wholesale scale, and magnify purely im- aginary German victories. EASY TO CLAIM PARIS, Sept. 1—The Aus trian government has issued a manifesto declaring Servia has been conquered and her terri- tery annexed to Austria, ac cording to Galician prisoners at St. Petersburg. HE’S HOPEFUL OF OUR NEW MARINE The American merchant marine! will be all Americans hope for it.) providing the government allows) for the liberal employment of sea men that obtains fn England, “| thinks Charles E. Falconer, prest-| dent of the Merchants’ and Manu-| facturers’ association of Baltimore, | to the Commercial | Clud yesterday at a luncheon in| his honor. TRY NEW PAVING) Something new tn paving ts be | ing tried out on Pike st. between Second and Third aves, on the! south side, where bri WANT. STUDENTS WASHINGTO: Sept. 1. feans, as well as studen other neutral nations, will be wel- comed into the German untversities when they start their fall terms, ac- cording to announcement of Am- basaador Gerard to the state depart: ment. Many American students are in Germany awaiting the open- ing of the universities, THREATEN TO LOOT BERLIN) BERLIN, Sept. 1.—Refugees from East Prussia declare that the Russian invaders of Ger. man territory threaten to loot and burn Berlin, if they ca ture It. Local newspapers ridi- culed the idea, Derintendent Case says {t's a suc- cess tn Minneapolis. A paper chimney, 50 feet hig and fireproof, is at Breslau, Ge man: DRESSED AS A BOY The American line office would not open unt!) 2, but once more a man came and talked to me through the grating. “Dont change your Philadelphia ticket,” he told ma Two boats will leave Havre tonight for Southampton, Get on train, and you will make the Philadelphia.” It took the train 10 hours to get from Paris to Havre. We arrived! | at 1:80, and it was not the sort of trip to forget. The train barely mov- | ed, and {t stopped every few minutes, while the soldiers who lined the track on both sides peered tn the windows. There was no guard of any sort to call the stations; we just crept on silently, stealthily, through the late afternoon and the night, stop-| | ping with @ jerk every few minutes, taking on soldiers every few sta-| tions, who trudged up and down the corridors and stared in at us. The train wae almost dark. Each compartment had a tiny gas jet turned up about half way. it was aj specter train, creeping on from horrors we knew to horrors we did not know, And as | sat there in the gloom, | thanked Providence that | was, | for the time being, a man, instead of a woman. i WHAT HAD BEEN MY FATE HAD i N 18 SOMETHING | DIDN'T CARE TO CONJECTUR There were only about ten of us, all told, crossing the Channel. was well until we came into Southampton harbor. and we must pick our w The torpedo boats surrounded us with circle. Suddenly a cannon ball shot flearly over our bows, ‘Where did you get that signal?” came in measured tones through the me; hone, when our engines had stopped. “Take it down, or you'll be sunk.” It was taken down. Inspectors came on board to be sure we were not Germans, At huey ive went on, picking our way through the mines. But we were Just oo late. “Was it the Pigladelphia you ladies were trying to get?” asked the second officer of the boat, politely, stepping down off the bridge. “Well, there she goes.” The second officer had the dramatic instinct, We looked and saw her go. She had just slipped out of her dock, and was passing us by, so near that we could almost have thrown our luggage to her decks. She sailed out so calm and steady that it seemed impossible that she was crowded to hor decks with frenzied Americans We begged the captain to signal her, to stop her, to do something. “I dare not,” he sald, simply. “With the port in martial law, we cannot signal any one.” It was 2 p. m. when we landed {n Southampton. “No more boats will leave from this port,” the clerk at the steam- ship office told us. “Go to Liverpool, for that is your only chance. And be quick. Take the next train, and be at the White Star line early to. morrow morning, to change Philadelphia tickets for the Celtic. She sails tomorrow at 5 o'clock.” We came to Liverpool at 2 the next morning. In Liverpool I managed to change back to women's apparel, but had no time to dispose of Mr. Harding « suit, so brought {t along. We were at the White Star dock before 7, camping outside the door on our suit cai “Keep it. this next _— IN SKIRTS All It was under martial | pened, and we began our struggle to get our Phila-| | delphia tickets changed for steerage places on the Celtic, for steerage | was all that was left, The tender which took the steerage pansengers | to the boat was to leave at quarter to 12. At 11:30 we had accomplished | nothing. But at the last moment we succeeded, It was exactly 12 o'clock noon. The tender filled with people, Amer. feans and immigrants, and the first warm breaths of the unnatural at mosphere which was to surround me for nine days closed in, The immigrants seemed to be in another part of the boat, for all around me were Americans, disheveled, sleepless, wan Americans, silent. Almost every one sat on his bags, for there was no other place to ait, and so, a humbled, grateful and exhausted company, we were taken out to where the Celtic was anchored, I was in the steerage only from Thursday noon until Saturday aft- | ernoon, but I heard something of its methods and manners When I | paid the purser on Saturday for the change | was making to sécond-| class accommodations, | sald to him | lly don't think very hrew me a scornful gly for decent people, Those people | are used to barns, most of them. By luck a woman offered me a berth in her stateroom in the sec- ond cabin I gratefully accepted, you may be sure. It was a strange trip, Rumors were our daily fare. The war news came in by wireless ch of your steerage.” nd said: “Well, it wasn’t intended | on’t want or expect any more. They own manufacture. Our closing out prices on such up; $160.00 and up; S and up; KRAKAUER BROS., anos at equally low prices. FROM $290 up, and beautiful high-grade grands i TO PIANO or certified check with order, F. O. B. Seattle. salers, as well as retailers. exceedin is backed by $1,000 in cash. We Do As We Advertise WHOLESALE SEATTLE STORE: 15 ianos as the followin .00; HAINES BROS., $225.00. Also a large assortment of Standard (NOT STENCIL) PLAYER $1,000.00 CASH The above advertisement first appeared last Thursday. We since understand that a would-be com- petitor claims we cannot, and will not, do as above advertised. Doubtless our low to a certain retail piano dealer, but it must be remembered that we are manufacturers and whole- It must also be remembered that one factory bi gly low prices, and to show our sincerity (the statement that we NO MORE PIANOS It is well known in the trade that the Bush & Lane Piano Factory is one of the “LARGEST, BEST EQUIPPED AND BUSIEST IN AMERICA,” from which high-grade pianos and player pianos are turned out, but, notwithstanding our large output we have not been able to supply the demands of our dealers and retail stores, therefore at times we have been compelled to buy pianos and player pianos from other manufacturers, getting, of course, the liberal discounts such as one factory makes to another. We have recently purchased the old honorable Farrand Piano Co., of Detroit, Mich., (manufac- turers of the world famous Cecelian Player Piano, Farrand Pianos and Player Pianos), which is con- sidered of the utmost value since it makes complete the finest line of high-grade pianos and player pianos ever manufactured by any one company; it further tends to uphold the lofty ideals of the Bush & Lane Piano Co,, as manufacturers of STANDARD (NOT STENCIL) pianos and player pianos. Hereafter the Bush & Lane Piano Manufacturing Co. will buy NO MORE PIANOS or pianos for their dealers and retail stores, but will supply their entire wants with instruments o Closing Out Pianos of Other Manufacture The following pianos and player pianos, new and slightly used, which were either purchased from other manufacturers or taken in trade by the Bush & Lane Piano Co., WILL BE SOLD IMME- DIATELY AT PRICES HERETOFORE UNHEARD OF IN THE RETAIL TRADE, AND SUCH AS WILL POSITIVELY COMPEL YOUR PURCHASE UPON INVESTIGATION, OUR CLOSING OUT PRICES are: KOHLER & CHASES, $145.00 and ‘AY & SONS, $145.00; KNIGHT-BRINKERHOFFS, $180,00 And many other fine upright pi- PIANOS n art style from $395 up. DEALERS 5 per cent discount from the above prices will be allowed to piano dealers If settled in four, elght and twelve months, or 10 per cent discount from the above prices will be allowed if settled for by cash ohne Pane G MANUFACTURERS 19 THIRD AVENUE every morning. For days it was customary to fear being turned around | and headed again for England. But when we were half-way across thi: fear could no longer be cherished. | There was an amazing note of reality underneath all the absurd alarm. We kept well to the north. We used our wireless for nothing but) war news, and at night every porthole was shut and every decklight cov-| ered, lest any other ship should see us creeping slowly along the horizon. It was 8 o'clock on Saturday morning by the clock on the Jersey! Central lon when we came up the harbor. We ha in the Statwe of Liberty, and we could see a black spot up which grew Into a crowd of many people, waiting for us at the White Star line pier. AND, JUST AS IF NOTHING IN THE WORLD HAD HAPPENED, WE OPENED UP OUR BAGS FOR THE CUSTOMS) mein TROOPS NOT YET IN BUTTE BUTTE, Sept. 1.—The situation in Butte today is quiet, but tense. Up to a late hour today state militia bad not arrived, and offl- clals of the new Miners’ Union said they had induced Gov, Stew- art to change his mind about send- ing troops here. Three hundred Butte business men today organized a protective association and will employ men to guard their homes and places of business, President “Muckie” Mc- Donald, of the new union, offered the city anthorities the services of 260 yuinera to protect the city, but OHIO METHOD IN DENTISTRY Missing teeth are replaced by The Ohio Method by artificial teeth that are natural as your original teeth. Examinations are now be- ing conducted without charge, and estimates are furnished in all cases, We Stand Back of Our Work for 12 Years’ Guarantee. his offer was refused. 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