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Furniture Bargains FOR FRIDAY AND SATUR All the money we save in Rent—tn extra Clerk Hire and Fancy Fixings—this ts equally divided with the customers of the Reonomy Store. Come tn tomorrow and save some money a we 2] W nt i] * 413 0" te) ft iW ta sm 5 4 ‘ “ PIG Oak Burret at F $1980 Quartered Car fn nat aad sees B18.50 | tem Tadle S750 | er vows $6.50 $12.60 Satin Mrase Net at 87.90 Oak Folding Daven $27.50 STREL RANGES AND HRATING STOVES AT BARGAIN PRICES See Our Complete Line §.H. POYNOR THE BCONOMY STORE 1st) FOURTH AVE. Between Pike and Pine. $18 Oak Wetting eone.ce Mahogany Sn Sor ee on sale at $13.50 AMUSEMENTS PANTAGES |M 4. ° RE McHAMARA & CO. SE Wegtn — Mats. Wed. and Sat. Greatest Sensation Ever tn Senitle 10¢ AND 20¢ Nights, iSTAR—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1914, PAGE 2. MAP SHOWING STRONG FORTIFICATIONS SURROUNDING ANTWERP CALLEO © > BEVERON FORT DE CRUIBEKE BEVEREN © BRING UP BiG. SIEGE GUNS T0 ANTWERP, Oct. 1-—-The Germans were bombarding Antwerp’s defe again to day. Belgian aviators reported they were constructing con- ‘ seats $1.00; Bat ot Bee | 28 , Seats Now TIVOL! The rOR D RE Sensational OFFERS ITALY PAYMENT OF MINE DAMAGE ROME, Oct. 1—A reported Aus- trian offer to indemnify the fam- iMes of the Italian fishermen whose boats have been blown up in the Adriatic wan the tatest development today in the controversy between Italy and Austria concerning ‘the latter’s mine laying activities. T PRICES _ TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT RYE & C0.'S “MARKETS AS FOLLOWS: men was willing to allow Italy to fix the amount of indemnity, but it was not known whether it had also acceded to the Italian demand that no more mines be laid. Reports of the sinking of one of them by an Italian torpedo boat were still unconfirmed. Antl-Austrian agitation through- ont Italy was increasing, {ts lead ere urging war ‘immediately. eens ~~ 1Be GRAVES TALKS UPON “eee “*™......15¢ |! DEVELOPING STATE stand — 18c To issue bonds on the timber fn} the national forests for the pur pose of supplying funds for the con- Choice Loin Pork ‘Chops scrvetion of roads, and to opeu up f tillable districts, is the plan of Choice Shoulder 1 5 c |i development outlined by pe Steak . . Henry 8. Graves, federal chief Cor ester, in his speech before Commercial club yesterday “In forests where timber or other resources cannot be utilized,” said Graves, “there are no returns to counties. I believe we may antici pate future revenues from there forests so that the government may jaid settlers to bear the burden of agricultural development.” Graves said the big proble:n in| this state was the development of logged-off lands. the “Look for U. Purple Stamp. It signifies purity and quality. Own your own home. It’s . Read the offerings in| STAR WANT ADS—then hoose ‘Why Have the People Used Over a Hundred Million Boxes? T*; extraordinary merit of Laxative Bromo Quinine ex- plains the reason why the people of all nations have used the enormous quantity of over One Hundred Million (100,000,000) Boxes of this famous remedy. After reading the accompanying label from the box of Laxative Bromo Quinine, telling what it does and how it does it, you can understand why this remedy is used so effectively by so many millions of $ people. Whenever you feel a cold com- ing on think of the 2 tablets every 2 or ) hours wotil relieved n y v in name Laxative (Fac-simnile of fabet on back of Laxative Bromo Quinine box) Dromo Quinine. —but remember there is Only One “«Bromo Quinine”’ To Get The GENUINE, Call For The Full Namo Laxative Bromo Quinine USED THE WORLD OVER TO OURE A COLO IN ONE DAY medy for Coughs and Colds kelieves the and Headache ‘The second or s relieved the Childres tablet can be broken of « toage To be swatiows Look for thie signature on the box. Price 260. ove” It was stated the Vienna govern-| erete bases, presumably for the big siege guns they were said to be bringing up from Namur and Liege. Though the kalser’s artillerymen had the range accurately, thetr shots were merely chipping the concrete of the Antwerp forts. “The bombardment’s resulta,” said the official report, “have not been commensurate with the Ger. mans’ efforts. ‘The Belgian garrison's spirits are excsilent. No alarm ts felt. It fs not considered possible for the desiegers to make a breach aay where tn the city’s defen From Termonde, © 6Belgian forces were slowly retiring before German numerical superiority. (Continued From Page 4.) tantrums. Often they are «polled. This woman coddies them, mothers them, disciplines them, wins them without humoring them. It fs nerveracking work. It seems to me that the art of handling children in thelr first year of school is quite as Important and ought to be as well paid, as is the book knowledge required in| high echool teaching This woman has been told that, wing to her peculiar ability, can't be spared from the elemen tary department. She draws ele | mentary pay. | She has taught nearly 20 years, she bas lived frugally—and she has |saved nothing against old age! . | ‘The man uta a family, Like the woman, he spent years and money in preparation. And he Is getting} jabout $1,800 a year, The woman/ | gets $1,000. I venture to say that) if these two teachers had devoted the same brains, tact, energy and) loyalty to private business that they have given to public teaching, the woman would be getting $1,500 a year and the man $3,500. | A bill will come before the state legislature this fa’ providing for |a teachers’ pension fund to which the teachers themselves will con. | ™ | tribute, the state handling the} money A pension system for teachers is a confession of weakness. ers on retirement, but to do so is to confess that the state, having failed to pay them adequately when they were in their prime, must pro vide for them in thelr old age In the pice to organize the Seattle teachers and affiliate them with the Central Labor coun cil, nothing is said about better or shorter hours. tut in the minds-of the school authorities Is the fear that, once organized, the teachers may de mand what they now scarcely dare 0 beg. ‘ If the teachers want to organize d affiliate with t is lifficult to see why of the counct! the “views” the school board ere necessary aay The objectic achers is, of ¢ on to better .pay for that It would den on the mean an additional bu shoulders of the taxpayers Fither, It is pointed out, the teachers would av to teach larger classes which s undesir. able, or the public would have to pay more for school maintenance. Teachers’ salaries are 70 per cent of the ¢ t of maintenance, and total $1,440,000 a year The school authorities do not} point out that, in order to pay the teachers more, it might be possible | to spend less in other directions. | The livest telephone wires in Seattle are those leading to THE STAR WANT AD De. | partment. BATTER CITY: sho} It} may be necessary to pension teach-| ‘DEMAND HOME RULE| A campaign ¢ to necure home rule ed cities of the state will be begun with a meeting here tomorrow of the home rule committes of the League of Washington ce gary fem, called at the inatance of Co: poration Counsel Bradford of Se attle. ‘TELL GILL TO PRUNE Twenty-two representatives of the Home Owners’ association called on Mayor Gill y day to ask him to > any increase fn | salarion of city employes over $100 1a month, #0 the levy for 1915 may be cut down from 18.58 mills to 17.5 mills. ‘Special Discount For 90 days the Albany Dentists will give a special discount of 10 per cent on prices quoted below, We do honest dentistry at honest prices, and with our painless meth ods, which are entirely harmiens, wo guarantee the painless extrac itlon, filling and crowning of teeth. No students empioyed, only ski!l- ed graduates of years of experience. | NO HIGH PRICES FOR EFFECT, [NO IMPOSSIBLE LOW PRICES TO DRAW A CROWD. Good Red Rubber Plate.... Best Maroon Rubber Plate Gold Dust Rubber Pla Whalebone Rubber Plate (best ay the world) $12. Gold Crowns (extra heavy). . 935. 90 \Bridge Work - a heavy), tooth ....+ . $5.00) |Gold Fillings 1 00 -u oe | |Amaigam Fillings ... Our Work Is Guaranteed for 15 Read | ALBANY DENTISTS YROPLES BANK BUILDING Becond Av. and ru ™. | Open @andays $:29 to 19.08 i &. Phone Billott 40 ATTENTION! | yr, October 5 ony ¢ Comminaioners Be a Port ¢ jhold their meeting to |tax levy for 1915. f Pvery Home Owner realizes the | necessity for greater economy at this | time, and it is only by united action that’ material reduction can be brought about tf the different tax | levies. The Home 0 Asnoctation |nave made « thorough inveatigation of every budest, and delegates from ties $10.00 wrentngs | each Local will present « report on the find of the various commit ecial meeting of all the eld in the following meeting on Friday, October 2, at 8 p.m. whether a nelation or not, is 0 attend ace. Queen Anne—Queen Anne! High School, Room 109. No, 2, Green Lake—Green Branch Library | Nos, § and 10, Untverstty—Jotnt meeting—-University Branch Library No. 4, Interlake, and No. 6, Fremont, joint meeting—119 North No. 6, Mt. V Caswell's Hall, Mt View Station 7 and &, Rallard—Rallaré City No. 9, Inte Steiner's Hall, Inter No. Anne—Queen Anne Library, 4th W. and No. Anne—Bethany Pres byterian Church, Ist and) | ¥ ‘om. 18, joint meeting— No, 14, 18 16, Haven Metho- Lynn and 17-1 ow School, Haat] rh and Qiat Ava | No, 18, Renton Hill unday School Room First Methodist Pro 16th N. and No. 19, Now No, 44, 7, Mt. Baker, | Yosler Librar y 28rd and No, 25, Madrona—Madrona Presby terlan Chureh, 824 and 1 | Marion 10, 26—Fasement C Chureh, 16th and B min * Mat) No, nier Valley Dunlap 1 No. 81 orgetown—Ward's Hall No. 38 M4, Vauntieroy Weat od Schoo} Hiawatha! 191d House Seattle (Local No, 26 meets Saturday even ing at § o'clock.) No. 36, @EECKEREN ALLIES ARE ON OFFENSIVE EVERYWHERE PARIS, Oct. 1—Victory for the allies in the battle of the Alsne was predicted here to- day by about Sunday or Mon day. “The situation is Improving everywhere,” wi the only of- ficial fo oon announcement. It was known that, heavily reinforced, the allies were making a supreme effort to e the turning of the German right wing. The Franco-British forces were on the offensive every: where, but the Germans we ance. Several towns in the fighting zone had changed hands as many as four times in 24 hours, Th original advanced positions near the River Somme and wert of the Olpe, The German wing had been short ened and was fighting desperately, evidently to retain control of the! railroads into Belgtarm. At the allies’ right similar condi tions prevailed. Tho allies were on the offensive and gaining, but the Germans were holding them back with every ounce | of their strength Losses, expecially by the Ger enormous. were taking many pris Most of them were at the oners. point of exhaustion from day and) night fighting. They were tn raga, were barefooted. BELGIANS ARE and many OFF FOR HOME| NEW YORK, Oct. 1.—The Belgian envoys who came to the Unit | States to protest to President Wi! son against alleged German atroci ties safled for home today. Refore sailing, Commissioner Henry Di | Wiart telegraphed President Wilsor | expressing appreciation for the wel come extended the Belgians, and as serting that massacres and atroci ties continued. "I firmly believe,” the message said, “that the great American re public, neutral In the present con fiict, will not fall, some day, to make her voice heard. On Sunday I shall join your excellency in pray {ng, not only for peace, but for jus tiee as weil.” TRAFFIC RESUMED Freight traffic has been resumed on German rallroads, according to an annoucement yesterday by the Seattle German consul, Baron Wolf yon Loehneysen. It is presumed, he says, that freight shipments to} and from neutral countries of all take | foods not included in the forbidden | lst will now be resumed. United States has more than six | million factory employes, and 1,-' 0,000 ratiroad employes NOW’ PLAYING. THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY 1, $prorr DE MERXEM allies gained the Germans'| FORT DE SCHOOTEN ue a Antwerp, * )_ramparte parte ourreunding ‘the ety on all but the river the river side, ang the and the outer line of forte, ANTWERP HAS. BEEN 9 TIMES UNDER SIEGE The brave burghers of Ant- | werp, whose great fortifica- | tlons—the strongest in Europe, | they like to call them—have been put to the test by a Ger. | man siege, know well what a | siege may mean! Antwerp has been five times at ltacked in past centuries, and suf. lfered from flames, pillage and| massacre. | In the 16th century ft held out} |for 14 months against the Spanish |duke of Parna, and at the time of | the Relgian revolution in 1830 it | stood out for two years against the | citizens’ troops. | Forts Are Remodeled | Today the walle and forts have been extended, remodeled and strengthened. The citizens think their city Is impregnable to any force which the Germans would care to bring | against them. |. They have a double circle of | forts. Part of the space between the itwo tings of forts can be flooded by slulces that let in water from the Scheldt. A New Line of Portable Gas Heaters Has Just Arriv ied and May Be Seen at Our Showrooms HEY give quick heat for cold rooms and will amaze you to see how quickly they are able to heat your rooms to a comfortable temperature This is an ideal heater for that one chilly room you are unable to reach with the furnace SEATTLE LIGHTING CO. MAIN 6767 PRAY FOR PEACE | | | | Are you going to pray for peace next Sunday, and there- by carry out the spirit of Pres Ident Wilson's proclamation? Nearly everybody in Seattle is making preparations, it ap- pears. Men and women have accepted the proposal with great earnest ness. Indications are that the churches will be filled as they haven't been since “Go-to-Church | Sunday.” A union meeting of all Congro |gational churches of the city at Plymouth church Sunday after-| noon at 3 o'clock will be featured) by an address by Dr. Sydney| Strong. George McK. McClellan, attor ney, will discuss “The Effect of the | World War on the Cause of W beso ‘PAID HIM TO WAIT OLYMPIA, Oct. Lad, ©. Perct-| val, after waiting 20 years, was | granted a part of his request in regard to the leasing of certain harbor area !n Olympia, by state land board yesterday. The city was also permitted to run al street over part of the area where the Percival dock now stands. WILL CHANGE FLAGS The British cableship Restorer, now owned by the Commercial Pa. cific Cable Co., an American firm, is in Seattle and will leave as an Thus, tf the outer forts fall, the! American ship on !ts next trip. She }enemy wil! be little nearer the city, will remain here until her regis- {than before. City Can't Be Shelled | Antwerp’s military ‘authorities | [claim that the fortifications will hold off the besiegers so far that the city itself cannot be shelled. They ert also that unless the mouth of the Scheldt ts blockaded by a hostile fleet, Antwerp can never be cut off from the sea. | To the south there is a circle of |nine powerful outer forts, each with armored turrets of the type which have held out so long at Liege Antwerp ts garrisoned with a) fores ot Baa 000 men. RUSSIA FIGHTS OFF EPIDEMICS) PHTROGRAD, ‘Oct 1 jcontinued today tn the | province of Suwalki |had been reinforced, but they had failed to cross the Niemen river, The Russian advance in Galicta Ru | Fighting | dynamited the sian| Tuyhu river, near Wahseln, and it The Germans|{is now believed German employes was progressing. It was slow, however, constant rains retarding} operations. From the front came news that Austrian efforts to check the {cholera and dysentery epidemics among the soldiers were failing. The Russians were taking strin gent precautions to prevent the dis. eases from spreading to their ar mie | ty 1s changed. OLYMPIA, Oct. 1. 1.—The will of the late Leopold F. Schmidt, the wealthy brewer, provides that his estate shall be divided among his six children, after $1,000 is given to the Olympia lodge of Elk $1,000 to and $100 a year to provide a Christmas tree and presents for the poor children of Tumwater. DENY CHINESE BLEW UP BRIDGE TOKIO, Oct, 1.—The Chinese gov- ernment has denied Chinese troops bridge over the jof the rallroad caused {ts destruc- | tion, spe STPIMB PAIR WD TYPINT VD $1.00 os-xp 1000 $1.5 yey 1000 $1.50 0552 1000 All captured Austrian food ts de-|-5°3 1¥ BIN PIT PTR oR stroyed and all safeguards taken against contaminated water. |PEACE DAY AT U.OFW. Dr, Oliver H. Richardson of the | history department, addressed the | Sarena of the university thi morning. President Landes read the governor's proclamation on pe day ene y yoomS INPENP NY POS 709) DUAN st .BP 22703 my 2028 8 "YD the | the Olympia city park | | Peace” at the Prospect Men's club Sunday evening, at Prospect Con- éregational church. Similar prep- ‘rations are being made in the other churches. | Tomorrow is Peace day in the |schools of the state, following out the proclamation of Gov. Lister. Seattle schools will observe the day with fitting ceremonies. Battleships Cruisers Submarines Diy Docks AT CAN BE SEEN S. S. H. B. Kennedy LEAVES COLMAN DOCK 8. S. H. B. Kennedy leaves | 30 p.m. Other boats at 8 a. m, and 2 p. m. Fare, round trip, 50e. Chib dren, 6 to 12, 25c. ‘HOW TO SAVE HUSBANDS OR SONS WHO DRINK |The One Sure Way Is to Send Them to the Neal Institute for Three Days | If your husband, son, father or brother is being ruined by the habit of drinking you should act | for him at once—he fs not respon- sible—and send him to the Neal Institute, 1735 Sixteenth Avenue, Seattle. The Neal Treatment will remove the craving for drink in three days without the use of hypo- dermio injections. Call and inves- tigate or write or phone for book of information. Phone East 4881, All drug habits treated, LONIAL -DON’T MISS IT—ONLY TWO DAYS MORE, “The Borrowed Hydroplane” A Thrilling Chapter from the Greatest of all Film Productions. | With Our Regular Program } Prof. W. H. Donley at the Great Orga Eugenie Argiewicz Wonderful Violinist. ADMISSION (Always ) Cs for the Children. 10c FOURTH AV. Just North of Pike AS

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