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The Star has received this letter: “Editor The Star: Is it impossible for you to find a man that could give that ‘Everett True’ a good and sound Y ve Always Aim to PleaSe@—jyrasring? As I am quite sure he has well earned one, I would be glad to see him receive it any old time. Yours truly, A READER.” We never refuse any reasonable request. As there was no one else handy, the editor did it himself. Wit JS » / le Se " “Now, goth youve eet to quit beating folka up eu often “Your ‘Outbursts,’ Everett, are often quite funny, but, real- “Who are you taixing tof Me? Why, you vawineaue é ‘ ’ wr readers don't like It, uh? ly, you are entirely too rough, Pusilianimous, past: 4. ZOWIE! BLAM! OUCH! enn Led wae OT OME EDITION Mr. The Seattle Sta The Only Paper in Seattle layin’ golf from an WEATHER FORECAST — be fair to- 5 automobile. Of course, th’ ma — i Fs Bee Act ae 7" Salisbury says it will ‘ chine has a fore door.” eT P hes RRR RE. OLS S SR a si sevted night and tomorrow,and we believe ‘ VOLUME 16. NO. 184, SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1914. ONE CENT: $3 2mee sen him. BATTLE OF AISNE NEARS END! een suspen ‘MOTHER RYTHER IS ARRAIGNED! Agrees to Let Home Remain Open if Top Flor Is Not Used sh, DEATH a td in Talks BY THE GIRL WHO LOVED! 4 Frederick Fickinger, son} _of a high official of the San; ther’s attorney is engaged on a casé now in the su-| perior cour cee TP MIDE a eats ich ea bias AS running a home for chil- oat j New York, Sept. 28 dren without a permit. The case was continued until Friday, as Mother Ry- .. Francisco. railways wait 4 = ing trial at White Plains, | “By Wm. G. Shepherd (New York, for shooting at _ GHENT, Sept. 2—(By Cour. | Charles H. Wilson, trainer gehen Pala aa jof Alfred G. Vanderbilt's , S Gas by the Red Cross horses, as he was exhibiting train, and the doctor told me to fone of Vanderbilt's thor- ¢limb in. Ghent was four miles | oughbreds in the ring of the Westchester county horse show. Flickinger’s defense ts that he had brooded a long time over the death of Florence Schenck, daugh ter of Dr. Powhattan Schenck, of Norfolk, Va. with whom Wilson jeloped, while married to another woman, and whom he abandoned after a few stormy months. | Hired Him to Kill fee C aa Mother Ryther has’a per-| mit from the health depart-| ment which does not expire juntil December 31. It was! sissued by Dr. Crichton, the} jformer health = commis-! sioner. | | This permit was revoked by Dr. McBride, Dr, Crichton's successor, jthree weeks ago, on the grounds that the sanitary conditions at Mother Ryther's Home are . that the food Is unwholesome, that Mother Ryther's influence over the ebildren is not good. and that the building Is a “fire trap. "Nother Church Lines Up Dr. McBride says the ordinances | give him the right to refuse or re | Yoke a permit It will be for the Four miles back the German ‘artiliery was booming. Ger | man shelis were smashing build- ings in Malines. They had Wrecked the cathedral altar, entering through the great col- cored windows. _- Houses and homes were going down at every deep, booming gound that reached our ears. And in this Red Cross train Wounded German Prisoners Carried Into the Church of Neufontier by the French During the Battle of the Marne. Withdrawal HOW IT FEELS Chinatownls — the shells were flying around the . building Its probably Blown up by this time’ _ We were standing in a long ear, on the sides of which were two layers of shelves, mades of stretchers hung on steel arms. The engine was moving slow ly because the doctor sald there Were some wounded on the train who shrieked with pain at every swaying motion of the cars. “But there's a nice, great, big hospital waiting for them at | Ghent,” the doctor sald, “and We'll fix them up all right.” We walked through the car and across the platforms to the receive. | Filckinger declares that he found the unfortunate girl in a low dive, but that she was so sweet and gen-| tle and still so beautiful that he fell in love with her and devoted the money Wilson had paid him to mak ing her last days comfortable till her heart-broken father came to New York and took her back to her| home in Norfolk, where she died. | Eloped With Him The story of Florence Schenck [8 | —— one which cannot be told too often. | jearned, as she sobbed them out on It shows the harrowing results her deathbed which almost Inevitably come to the| be young girl who thinks she 1s strong), '* Wa® wine—wine that did enough to defy the laws of #octety | and accept the love of a married home, but Dr. Merrill, the | probationer, would not let them. If |there is fire danger in my home, jthere {s more fire danger in the |detention bhome—a wooden butld ing with barred windows and no playground—a prison for chil dren! Dr. Slater, pastor of the Reform Presbyterian church, has asked The Star to say that bis church is in Hine with other churches and civic bodies which have investigat ed the Ryther Home and found tt worthy of publio support May Use Cottages “The home must not be cloned. he said. “For a number of years| Mother Ryther’s children have! 2 chief ‘were all the patients who had | In Filckinger’s affidavit he makes court to decide whether Mother Deen taken from the hospitals (the almost incredible charge that Ryther ts technically guilty 6r not. | | at Malines, 250 of them the Vanderbilt trainer had hired “I could not clone the home,” | | s ENGINE MOVES stv WLY him to do away with the beautiful said Mother Ryther today. “Where | “We had to take them out,” | Virginian, and had pafd him $250 on | were my children to go? Into the | explained the doctor, “because | account of $1,000 which he was to streets? They wanted to take five | jof them to the county detention Beautiful Florence Schenck, whose death Frederick Fickin- ger tried to avenge upon Charies E. Wilson, trainer of Alfred Vanderbilt's blue ribbon hors | Special War Correspondence (By Mall). | | Paris, Sept. 15, 1914. | By Wm. Philip Sims I have just returned from the country of the Marne | PARIG, Sept. 28—The battie |_—from the rear of the allies’ lines. | Ser os arene ta’ slau bat I have been among the battlefield wounded—those | that they are satiefled it will |Sturdy fellows who, though severely injured, hope to| be back on the fighting front in a few days or weeks. A vell of mystery hangs over Chinatown, and its inhabitants refuse to talk, while police and federal authorities are making a search to locate the murder er of Lum Kong, 45, chief wit- ness against F. H. Tape, for mer Chinese interpreter, ac- cused of smuggling Chine: into the United States. culminate in the expulsion of the Germans from France, was Prag Mes By Se eS gheowd the unoff I HAVE THE “INSIDE STORY” OF WAR! we her atcteadas teeaba at After the intensely interesting things | have heard, m,, however, was one of the to write about advances, retreats and storming positions “Tell all girle to heed me, for | know, Tell them that In the mt car. The doctor pointed |™&? wine cup lies death. That the | been coming to my Sunday achool.” | {ttal of the entir : Zefore his death at th y Euikther in a corner daughter of Dr. Powhattan S.| Vist ghe does, but the man | hans points out that, while an or- the experiené f the ‘oral : peak Tie 5 outhasiten. th ee aaa WAR ENDED FOR HIM Schenck, of Norfolk, Va., eloped In| Yio’ tempts her knows wei! |qinance forbids the use of a non-|°") 1. Liteved to dispose, how é experience of the ordinary man, the writer, book- es ee ee e contained a wounded sol- | [908 wit Nv MnOd paris furnished | “hat ME Is doing. Fee oOt titoe he would wot om | ever, of reports that the allies haa | Keeper, clerk or carpenter like you and me, when called} “Kong was shot Saturday after- ier who was very nearly gone. in London and “The wages of sin is death. 3 | raided Mons, and that the city was|to the most dangerous occupation i > wor noon at 2:45 as he was standing In aa were great many a theme for sensational! , ,.)° Gee oir Mone and [ect to the continuation of the| Piening g ccupation in the world. pron i ts Wine Ga Delite bandages | home {f only the first and second floors were used "T euggest amall one or two-room cottages in the yard,” he sald Homer Bull, the printer, and a stories and moral lessons. Here are the lensons she herself | This is one of the vivid pictures drawn by Sapper H. Mugridge of the Royal Engineers: “On the Sunday,” he said, “we were In Sixth av, and King st. Two bul lets entered his abdomen. Runs Into Tong Quarters Patrolman Ernest Geiser was on It was certain that the Franco British commanders were doing their utmost to hold their lines in-| | tact while they strove to crush the! ssa am paying the penalty, In s (Continued on Page 4) Mengeling, ferings which none can escape.” ction all _ cs e c pe * e corner P| e . ” trustee of the Ryther Home, sald | Teutonle front In the Olse and) day _15 hours of it. We blew up barges lying up alieeohe aw kone fal || ousanda o| resh troops un-| Cand hile we were laying » charges we were} The murderer, a Chinaman, ran | pen gaa irdeto aikes on 28 ds of fresh canal. While we were laying the charges we were h f "Tt would be an inexpensive way | questionably were in action on| under fire all the time, but the Germans could do any-|ppstalrs, where the Hip tong Naa out of the difficnity and would pro-| Doth sides and both were sacrific-| |. : ie : Y-| its quarters LZ M0 se OO tele the tk ar naitding | Parallel and so close together that | “One of our fellows, a lance-corporal of the Dor-)j."jcciaving they know nothing they almost touched. l seta, killed 2,000 Germans, if he killed one. He was using) | Chief of Detectives Tennant has outside stairways and other tm-| arrest China Dan, who is president given orders to a Maxim and was at it all way. He was supposed to be the| : crack shot of the army. There were so many Germans °f ' United States Immigration Com- Capt. Hanson of the Alaska Steamship Co.'s steamship Santa Anna, 1s {n port with the informa police character ever the outcome of the case in he Hip society court, was proceeding through Queen Charlotte sound. The Sew- ard ewas forced to stop, and her papers were examined, after which she was allowed to proceed {ing dead men or not. ATTACKED “At night we had barbed wire to put across the ris « Port f = > ho hired t lroad. We got up pretty close to the German’ fines, | end. mse. en a eramhie ot Maa _ for we could hear them talking. It was so dark we could) for giving information to the au not see our fellows in the trenches, and we kept tread-|"*% og son His Lite eaid. He looked it. While he wae eating we talked matters over. The burden of his story was that he “never had a chance.” Born city slum, orphaned when young, he had just knocked about, from | land man tlon that a shot was fired across snsntbecentpiane noid tae) wage? Z re . > whether we were § | missioner er e, wh le came up to me on Yesler way, a forlorn figure, and asked to be the bows of the company's freight- jall around that we didn’t know whether we were hoot missioner Henry M. White, ae ood or Sema. September 17, by tte CONGRESS WILL | cones, ie teeter MA can’t get work, | have no money, and | am almost starved,” he | Japanese cruiser Idzuma, while the ADJOURN SOON lfect that the murderer: te 9.20ee WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.—Pren, ident Wilson declared today that he believed there was a chance of congress adjourning in October. ANTWERP, Sept. 28.—The Ger: mans were shelling Antwerp's out- | g Jeb to job, often with long waits between. The Séward was laden with coal, 0 er fortifications today. The guns; eir fingers | Kong had known there was a ola you go to night school?” and the supposition 1s the cruis rareheee hit cna tke linea or tha farts Weare touponding vince | ne oe their fingers. | price of $800 on his life and had No: he admitted he hadn't tried very hard to equip for efficiency. er's officers feared it was conslgn- | 4. rendence bill ought to base the | ously. It wae understood the Bel.| “I thought we should get a bit of) were taking the range from the] Pica with White about It, “Did you ever try the church to see if it couldn't find a way to/ed to the enemy house before the end of the prea-/alans’ policy would be to remain (a rest on Tuesday night. We had machines We could see our fel All effort to locate Tape since | Hanson got the story from Capt. ont seasion within. thelr defenses, refraining | niy about two hours, But we had | [2W® coming across a plowed field) +1. shooting has been without re- No; church, he thought, wasn’t for the likes of him. Johnson of the Seward, when the for the preéent from an attempt to Anen Siva. inwed Haliaodidt and we could see some of them) oi: Tape has been gone from “But you must know that in every city there are many lads born | vessel arrived at Seward, two days take the offensive. Only ordinary |‘? lie down tn a ple being shot down. his homme, 1618 aathcena bor. ees poor as yourself who grab a toe-hold, use their will power, selze the later. FIGHT IN AFRICA siege guns, not the monsters which was raining hard “When we retreated I waa'hit tn} erat days, echortiie to okie nistae opportuniti and work up. 7 _ | reduced the Liege and mur for. “1 would have given anything for|the ankle, It was nothing much bors. He ts out on on bail, For a while he sat silent. At last he said: GEORGE 18 SAVED LONDON, Sept. 28.—Fresh e'tr.| tr were in use by the Gerjan drink then. All I could find was|a stray bullet, 1 think, 1 expect) In Kong's room, King #| guess | wasn’t born to be a hero. | just floated with my tide.”| WASHINGTON, Pa., Sept. 28,—, mishing between Germans and Rrit-| mans. |some water lying on the’ top of irt got into the wound, a8|were a number of letters in © : ‘That is the hard part of the floater problem—that so many are 80 Whitewash saved George Washing: {sh in hd Pag pone Africa | |some pereffin barrels. And it went ‘ Late i. NG dca co aren will be nee eae to. rift. | ton’s reputation when a new cop. Was reported today In agency dis | down good, too! ‘lL walked bout » miles Hke/day in the hope o ro te oe grow bitter against society, before you lose your last! per nose on his statue atop of thei patches. received. trom Anera | Beers eo toe oraneiae “About 5 o'clock we had the order | that, 1 could have gotten up on a light upon the murder. Kéng was ‘ounce of pep, better be sure that you haven't ignored good chances to court house showed signs of dissi-|Pequenn bay. Seven on each side eave, Bf tO. S|to retire, An aeroplane was fol ————---———— |a member of the Man Fook Hong up. pation, Nite were killed, to find it, lowing us up, and the Germans (Continued on Page 2.) Co,, 417 Seventh ay, S,