The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 12, 1914, Page 2

“MARNE FIGHT WEEK COM MONDAY, MOORE Mats, Wednesday and Saturday. WILLIAM ELLIOTT Presents “The Love Story With 2 Laugh in Every Line” SIGHTS AND SAT. MAT.-Lower Fleer, £1.00 and $1.50; Balouny, 1.00; Gallery, 5c. MATINER WEDNESDAY—Beet Seats, NG MONDAY MATINEE PANTAGE BER’S Best Versatile LE ORCHES Unequaled Vaudevitie—Our Policy Never ADDED FEATURE! ADDED FEATURE! WILLIAM SCHILLING & CO. In a Corking, Screamingly Funny Farce-Comedy OTHER BIG ATTRACTIONS 10c and 20c ENGLAND READY TO SMASH TURKS ROME, Sept. 12.—England is prepared to smash Turkey’s naval power, it is stated here by the Tribuna today, if the sultan joins Germany and Austria. * Greece, the Tribuna added, has permitted the Brit- | ish to establish a naval base on the island of — _ and the Mediterranean fleet fs ready to strike. This, _ fs added, counts for British naval activity in the Adriatic. — ENGLAND TO HGH TIDE OF KEEP MILLION BERMAN WAR? MEN IN FIELD LONDON, Sept. 12—“w RIS, Sept. 12—I have Just should put on the continent a @sen Gen. Gallieni, the military keep there an ermy of 1,000,000 jor of Paria, He predicts men. By the New Year we Marne | will have half a million men Sree hee bone the high ready for the field, and by the of the an offense. He summer of 1915 we will have he did hot think the kale wit Lev 25 army corpe in fighting ers forces will recover the ” shape. ground they have lost, and ex- This was the declaration of Win- the opinion that the ston Churchill, first lord of the ad- ange P; th 5 miralty, before a joint meeting of It is Mile beliet that oy ponte the | the Liberal and Constitutional clubs, army into the field rival political organizations, called ‘to help the allies’ left wing he “changed 800, The, 61.00. in support of Lord Kitchener's ap- the entire situation. peal for more recruits, v allies were given| “It 1s too soon to speculate upon Bec thet catanateres Goat von | the outcome of the battle now being Kluk’s army, and threatened its de | Wased fn France,” said Churchill struction. Its retreat was so pre-|“but everything heard during the cipitate that it was compelled to| four long days of anxiety seems to bandon quantities of supplies. It is not safe yet. “The German war machine,” he concluded, “was constructed entire Ty for offensive running. It works poorly since it has been reversed and set to running backwards. xj tid “The number of “battleships to be completed, within the next 12 months {s more than double the number that will be completed for Germany, and the number of cru: ers will be three or four times as |great. Therefore, we may count on the naval supremacy of our country | being maintained. “What we must do now, under shield of the navy, is to make a great army, strong enough to make the country take its proper share in the decision of this great struggle.” 14,000 LOST IN SIEGE FIGHTING OSTEND, Sept. 12—Belgian sur- vivors of the battle of Namur have arrived here, and explain why the supposedly impregnable forts fell before the German onslaught They say the forts and environs ere manned 26,000 men, of whom 14,000 Killed, or are wounded and missing From a distance of three miles, beyond the range of ‘the Belgian suns, the Germans poured a fire of steel into the Belgian trenches, and it was suicide for a man to lift his head above the embankment. For 10 hours the men lay in the k entire regiments | were decimated. ¢ meantime the Germans turned their heavy ar-| Frequent, regular entries in your Dex- ter Horton Trust and Savings pass- book are a strong, against trials which What guarantee have you that you will be immune from them? The time for you to save money is not after foreign nations settle their difficul- ties nor when quiet is restored and the by were rest of the world assumes our coun- try’s peaceful pace. YOUR life battles are ahead of you un- fought. Approach them, strong with the sinews of your forethought—cash in bank, collected by small economies. DEXTER HORTON TRUST AND SAVIN BANK BRCOND AND CHERRY iS e forts, but resistance ly feeble, and they into the hands of the CAUSED RIOT AT | |CHURCH; IS FINED) The maximum fine for disturbing | (A religions meeting, $250, was given | G, 8. Fitz-John, free thinker, yes-| iterday by Justice Otis W. Brinker, | as the result of the streer meeting few Sun ago in front of the First P: byterian church, which broke up in a near-riot when Fitz-| John was arrested | Phone that Rent Ad CZAR’SFORCES IN RETREAT ON EAST BORDER BERLIN, Via The Hague, Sept. 12—The Germans are repulsing the Russians in East Prussia today, the war office announced. The caar's troops were retreat: ing in disorder from German terri Russian siege sof Konigsbers Predicted. ‘ombined German and Austrian forces are said to have checked the Russians near Lemberg and to be driving them backward. Strong German and Austrian bodies are reported operatiog again in Rus sian Poland. RUSSIANS PLAN BERLIN MARCH BY NEW ROUTE PETROGRAD, Sept. 12.—Rus. sian successes In Galicia and Rus sian Poland were reported by the war office today. The left wing, it is stated, has been cut off from the Austrian force operaticg under Gen. Dankl in Northern Galicia and Southern Russtan Poland, and it is declared tts annihilation was imminent. The unofficial admission made that there would be no ther operations on any taportant acale fn East Prussia until the Aus- trianes had been crushed. Instead, it ts said the Russians in the North pro to remain largely on the defensive for the time, engaging the Germans’ at- tention while another Russian force marched on Berlin from a dif- ferent quarter. AUSTRIAN SLAVS GREET SERVIANS NISH, Sept. 12- 12,—A combined Servian and Montenegrin force is operating today near Serajevo, cap {tal of the Austrian province of) Bosnia and scene of the assassina- | tion of Archduke Francis Ferdi- mand and wife, which was the im- mediate cause of the war. Crown Prince Alexander, the Servian commander, was following up his capture of Semiin, Hungary, | by the capture of many other! places in the Austrian province of Slavonia. The Austrian Slay population ts everywhere welcoming the invad-| ers. Lamont Davis, eon of Col. @. B.| Davis, Seattle, and Temple N STAR—SATURDAY, SEPT, 1 SEPT. 14]|SIX THEATRES OFFER GOOD BILLS COMING WEEK hk 2, 1914, PAGE 2 GERMAN RETREA BECOMES A ROU PARIS, Sept. 12. wing’s retreat in northeastern France is re-| |ported degenerating into a rout today. The men’s ammu The German right nition is running short and their food supplies shorter. That the seat of the French government Tomeate ted Russian capture ofl woyld shortly be retransferred from Bor- ‘The worst of the fighting at the center was in the Argonne district. The Germans had re- tired from Gezanne and Vitry Le Francois, They had been reinforced, but found them- selves unable to resume the of- fensive anywhere. To the northeast of Parts, the first and second British cavalry di- TWO GERMAN AR ota dite” aa ea eee their forces rad. ng age pte t Generals | yon Kluk’s and von Buelow’s armies | were split Into detachments and re- treating tn different directions. British bicyclists surprised a Ger- |man battalion {isolated in the woods. | killed 150 of them and captured th rest. Tt was said the allies’ losses were less than the Germans’ In the ratio of one to three. It {s now reported that the kal- ser’s genoral staff had been at the actual front, at the center and left, |looking over the ground with a view of changing the German plans. The allies’ left outnumbered the Germans today by 2 to 1. A majority of wounded Germans captured in that field of fighting | qit/deaux to Paris is generally predicted. visions, assisted by French cavalry and artillery, had cut « large Ger- man force off from its base, killed or wounded half its number, taken 6,000 prisoners and captured 16 eannon. The prisoners were said to be fairly starving when they fell into the allies’ hands, and devoured the British beef and biscuits ravenously. MIES IN RETREAT Learning « lesson from German transportation methods, the French were commandeering automobiles | @— wholesale. They were greatly factlt- tating the forwarding of supplies |and ammunition to the fighting line. A heavy rainstorm in the fight Ing tone was hampering operations, which still, however, progressed despite all difficulties. The Ger. mans are especial! pers gk ‘a the pln gg of thelr cannon ENGLISH ‘WILD MEN’ WITH BAYONET|—— |upon the dayonet almost exclusive- ly, referred to them as “wild men,” and asserted that not even shrapnel checked them. The Irish and Scotch regiments are spoken of as especially terrify- ing. The two nationalities have hown @ keen rivalry throughout all @ fighting, and whenever either has conspicuously distinguished 1. Marjorie Murray as Kitty In| itty MacKay,” at the Moore. Metropolitan, | Blossom at the Empress. at the Tivoli, and Bessy Foleon, at the Pantages. | . THE MOORE The comedy “Kitty MacKay” will Moore Monday night The plot has to do with a quick witted Scottish Cinderella. She comes into possession of a large fortune and leaves Scotland for Lon- don. In London si becomes a leader of fashion, in love with the son of her guardian, and after many entanglements thing her own way an down. Marjorie Murry will be seen in the role of “Kitty.” She will be supported by her own company |from the Comedy theatre, New York. chee —- @ THE EMPRESS | show will be seen the coming week at the Bmpr the Skylight,” a comedy playlet, in- volving @ pretty young girl, turns ont to be @ crook as the headliner. It action and comedy situntions. Nell McKinley, called “the prince of laugh-makers,” will be heard in & collection of songs and Sokes. fanuel Romain and Charles Orr jbave a singing novelty, “The Cock ney and the Coon.” Johnny Murphy jand Johnny Foley, biackface, sing and dance, Joe Shriner and Blos- som Richards, {n song and dance, and McClure and Dolly complete the Dill. eee i] ETROPOLITAN —— nd Dann alive with next week. The scenario was famous dramatist of Italy. of the most dmportant scenes are a volcanic eruption, a fleet of ships destroyed at sea, Hannibal and bis army of thousands cross. ing the Alps, sunset on the desert, and a bat Romans and the Carthagentans. ) RL Sanraaee——? Webber's Juvenile orchestra wil be the headliner at the Pantages. The added feature will be supplied in a farce comedy, “Oh, Help,” by William Schilling and his com- pany. Other numbers on Pro- gram are the Bell Trio, singers; Silbers and North, in a “pratter- 0 | logue,” and Silvers Daley, clown. . . on) A farce-comedy, “Izsy, the King,” will be the offering of the Tivoll which runs for an hour 1s devoted to the story] al of the rule of “King Izzy.” Franks and Dunbar have the comedy parts Both of these side-splitters have made @ host of friends in the city since their appearance with this company. will be Tacilie Palmer the land, Chehalis, appointed to Went |were suffering from bayonet thrusts. |itself, the other has a at-|heroine of the pss being prima Point by Washington senators. — J /They | declared the British Felled | [tempted to eclipse its expl ly capa Actual scenes in Paris now— emart Parisian girl as conductor on a stre car; French woman worke railway crossing guard, blowing a horn as a signal to an approaching train; at right, a Frenchwoman taking number of auto and examining papers of per- sons passing a railway crossing. Below, left to right, Hazel St. John,| open the theatrical season at the! Marcus Loew's first big rout | theatre. “Through | who| booked | —----@| Mario Celestine, masterptece. “Cabdiria,” cet fe a limited engage-|the stars to grab all of the comedy | ment at the Metropolitan theatre/ open! | written by Gabriele D’Annunsio,|a role in which to exercise his tenor | Some | voice. Sahara Orp! lo between the| Usually good bill of vaudeville. [METROPOLITAN junday Evening at 8:15 o’Clock MATINEE 2 15 DAILY AT {er 13 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA cnones ‘The herole dignity of ROME srandeur of the ALPE pompous magnif SPROIAL the gentle splendor VOIPT 4 of AFRICA ar CARTHAGE ot o vatiant 0 of MY EVENINGS Entire Be MATINERS Road Show No. 1 ¢—-BIG MARCUS LOEW ACTS——6 5—PHOTOPLAYS—3 11—PEATURES—i1 E TIVOLI THEATRE MADISON 8" streer AT rinst AVENUE “The House of the Thousand Laughs and Pretiy :, Meigen” KEATING & FLOOD PRESENT “Izzy, the King” A Screaming Musical Farce Featuring Al Franks and Lucille Palmer, Prima Donna. and Hear the Beauty Chorus of Twelve in Up-to-the-minute Specialties. Matinees Daily at 2:30. Any seat.. Evening Performances, 7:80 and 9..... New Songs and . be +-16e and 25¢ ble one. More will be seen of the! clever work of Jeannie Mai and two talented IMETROPOLITAN Isabelle Lowe and the Original New York Cast in The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Matinees . .25e to $1.00 [Evenings 50c to $1.50 ,|BLOODHOUNDS ion BATTLEFIELDS LONDON, Sept. 12—A small | party starting for the seat of war = taking out bloodhounds with | which to search the cornfields and | woods for wounded men. It is hoped that in the woods | and cornfields of Belgium the E. O. Sawyer, former city editor | P02 part often played by St. of The Star, who is now holding | hernards in the snows of Switzer- forth in Seward, Alaska, has cor-|jang. nered all concessions from the only} 2 “movie” in town to the only news-| ARE YOU GETTING BETTER? IF NOT, WHY NOT? paper, and now he has extended Dr. Masendie says “Medicine is a great his line of endeavor. In a communication to the Cham- ber of Commerce, just received, | it nothing like science. Sawyer imparts the news that |Docters. are mere empirics when th Seward abounds in wonderful | are notf el ~ wi cranberries, and that he has hogged | #* man can that field while the hogging ie | Seer eee ee ed ac omen good. Ergo, It’s now E. 0. Sawyer, | scien anufacturer of Cranberry Jams, | Until you accept Menti We down here, who knew E. | giving force of the bod struggle in vain to visualize him as | ‘ite to suffer. The practicing phys!- & grasping capital BELGIANS ARE IN OLD POSITIONS jelly” putting the | eal ferers) GHE ', Sept. 12.—-Belgtan forces * from Antwerp are oceupying their | Fig old positions in the north today, The Germans have pushed on into France. Forty thousand of! them left this viet y a few da: ago. Today all are gone. Their sudden withdrawal is interpreted | a8 meaning that the German right wing was in danger of annihilation, | It is rumored that the Belgians | would soon reoccup’ Collect - Cigars for Soldiers 2RDAM, Sept. 12.—Duteh s, who for days have been parading Amsterdam to col lect books, newspapers, ete., fo: the soldiers on the frontier, ar now going about with barrows col lecting cigarets and to baceo. More than 20,000 cigars have | been given in two hours Many passersby emptied thetr| cigar cases, dealers in cigars pre- sented full boxes, while nonsmok- ers contributed money for the pur chase of cigars. .| young women who do not permit); Joe per, juventie, will have) THE ¢ ORPHEUM — The es an a | voring to eneirele their prey with unyielding force (methods); also to annihilate the defenders of self-preserva- ten and = human rights Are you going to surren- der, when Men- talism (the world’s Kreatest offering bers) thoy erly equipped (Mental Prof.8.J.F. 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