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“SHOOT THE SPY!”. Tv" thrilling narrative of a German army spy who worked In the Beigian lines at Liege at a cook THE BIGGEST WAR STORY YET. An intimate personal account of a spy's role—a spy who fled from Europe AFTER FACING DEATH A HUNDRED TIMES, and who now gives his story to The Star. Read it, beginning Wednesday, It tells you how he sent code messages to the German 7 foreign office on cabbage leaves. He tells you about the slips of “fire paper.” An amazing expose of the European system of espionage. it's better than fiction. REMEMBER, |T BEGINS IN NEXT f[ : WEDNESDAY'S STAR Sy Wn Fully Stee The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News PARIS, Oct. 2.—Though they were resisting fu- VOLUME 16. riously, the German right wing, northeast of here, was) _ already partly flanked today and its lines of communica- | | tion were in danger, according to latest information from EVER FAT the front. The recklessness with which the kaiser’s troops fought proved, experts said, that they feared a part of } By Fred L. Boalt | the Rhein and Alsatian forts to aid the kaiser’s| |i is pleasant to be shang- jhaied. Writers of seafaring} their force at the angle of the rivers Oise and Aisne would be cut off. Scores of trainloads of wounded were being moved yarns who say otherwise are| southward. IGHT EDITION Tonight and Saturday, partially cloudy, probably rain; southerly winds. NO. 188. SEATTLE, WASH,, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1914. on NEWS STANDS, be ONE CENT GET TOGETHER! @ To W. H. Moore, Austin E. Griffiths and Glenn E. Hoover: @ This is the era of non-partisanship. Voters are no longer slaves to a mere party label. They want a chance to vote for and to elect men of character and ability. They want a chance in this congressional district to defeat Congressman Will E. Hum- phrey, a public enemy and a menace to Seattle’s best interests. They want a chance to kick Humphrey out of office, and they do not care whether the man elected is a democrat, progressive, socialist, or what not, as long as he is a man of principle and capability. @ IF EVER THERE EXISTED ANY GROUND FOR NON- PARIS IN They were plainly striving to force their line fur-; ther west, so as to clear a way for this body to retire when necessary. The sacrifices on both sides were enormous. | Nearly the whole of Paris’ defensive army had been hurled into the conflict on the allies’ side, and, German reinforcements were being rushed to the front NACO, Ariz, Maytorena’s forces, Strong, were reported at noon today to be within five miles of Naco, Sonora, and the . By Wm. G. Shepherd BIARRITZ, France, Sept. 12. (By mail to New York.)— There is one army in Europe that retreats and retreats and liars. Martin Keller was} ranza fo’ der Gen. Bem NIN ssl cy sistas tw: lieu Shem, wes teieilcnreetinnd nace aad tal PARTISANSHIP AND FUSION, THE IMPERATIVE NEED OF cetreite, but to aoviy goteaint. | Sean Sian aera and cattle cars, their fi a 4, bei id into use| tad MPH: TH }ieader, but atte r intes The regular and emergency hospitals and campe couth ot Paris were (tells me he never had a YANKING HU REY OUT OF OFFICE IS E BEST Tr eataeg Meonyiecsendt yet gre Maps ey Big ars ce have been crushed this sad army, | American troops here were which has now fallen back on this| . HH 4 pre funny city of Biarritz, will return | cnlted freee Sxerr, Coma § |to tts old field tect the international ‘ | It is the army Hundreds of Americans playthings. field glasses had sought GROUND. @ Granting that you three, Judge Moore, Chief Griffiths and Mr. Hoover, are good men, the fact is, nevertheless, that you all cannot be elected to congress, and that you only enhance Hum- phrey’s chances of re-election by staying in the race. @ TWO OF YOU OUGHT TO DROP OUT. Forget par- tisanship. This is a case of patriotism first and party second. @ If the three of you remain in the field, the independent, honest, good government vote will be scattered, while the standpat vote will be united on Humphrey. Give non-partisan voters a chance crowded. The Red Cross was swamped. inice »ynerience The number of surgeons was hopelessly insufficient. nicer experienc v1 one “England was urged to rush doctors and nurses to the scene. Many UPON which he could look of the wounded are Germans picked up in the zone worsted by the allies. back w ith so much pleasure, | Martin—everybody calle him ANTWERP SUBURBS LEVELED 2222-2272 for years been amassing a for- tune in wages and tips. He is @ perfect waiter because he re- ANTWERP, Oct. 2—-Bombardment of Antwerp’s southern defenses) ‘embers your name, and the continued uninterruptedly today. al j things you tike to and During the night the Germans moved a number of their batteries| "OW you like them cooked. closer to the city. They were not using their 16.3-inch mortars, how ever. Belgian aviators, after inspecting their positions, said none had yet | been mounted. of Europe's wom | thousands of its members playing ae jin the ocean, walking the beaches | a . S. TROOPS STA’ | to # warring and return to oth-| 2 [css MEXICO TILL OCT. f | It has gathered here from every! o¢ vantage to watch the jand waiting—waiting impatiently Underworld Is Emptied corne n © rner in Europe. { think I saw) og fight. }and restlessty for the other armies The fabulously rich silk and gold He pretends that he regards you as an epicure with a palate hard to please. This is bunk, A mansion f Paris’ underworld WASHINGTON, Oct. 2—-The The besieging forces had destroyed most of the villages constitut-| Pt you feel flattered. When | to unite on one of you. were emptied when German| war department Fee coin eian. The Meare eoetusting their hembarément: from) ing ‘wnat you shall have fer: | @ Get together, Messrs. Griffiths, Moore and Hoover.. Eliminate | Ghiane come within six miles of} | Seder Se pomnenemeemE jerzel a: er points. e sas " * ay jthe city. evacua' era Cruz Inhabitants of the villages had either fled into Antwerp or across the| YOUr dinner, he speaks as one ambition for the welfare. Talk it over am: It was to the south that the wom-| Oct. 10, at the’ earliest. It - artist te another, ong h tt : frontire into Holtand. He also makes you feel, with. yourselves™"Detide whit of you is the strongest Mian to make et of Paris pleasure fled They | considered improbable” The Germans have failed in all their attempts to take the forts.) o.¢ exactly saying so, that his B : rode with the mob in third-class| troops would leave, ibe d have mg tepastedly at Wavre and 6. Catherine, but in each | happiness and peace of mind the race against Humphrey. Let that man have your united sup- |carriages, complainingly, ordering before Nov. 1. instance they have been repu' wi avy losses. jan af) depend upon your being well port then lumphrey ii easil [their servants to do impossible Constitutionalist agents tillery and rapid-fire guna wrought fearful havoc. The German dead can, served. That’ tin. Ie’ Hi ss iy beaten. things, eating dry bread, drinking | were confident that the breach be counted in thousands. Entire companies are decimated. eee ¢ s up | water from the locomotive tanks—|tween Carranza and Villa ——-— Sometimes I visit at odd hours jmeny of them women. to you, Griffiths, Moore and Hoover. UPON YOU MUST REST THE IF HUMPHREY SKINS whose beau-|be healed at the BLAME peace n the restaurant where Martin works. |ty, shown on French posteards,|now in progress at Zacatecas, Bi At such times, having nothing THROUGH AGAIN. [has made them es well known to| state department news from |much to do, he fusses about my |the public o# President Poipeare. | ico City caused officials here to tab moving a fork an inch this As the mans eried “On to/lieve Carranza does not intend |way and a tumbler an inch that| ictlosiidplsdoedaatconid ie SE CTR CWE RAO RTE FON Le s aymy eried: “On|quietly withdraw to make ro PETROGRAD, Oct. 2—Demoralized by the breaking of their cen-| 0) ‘making believe he is busy | 7 lto Blarries J for Ville ter, the German forces in Suwaiki province, Russia, were in full retreat | sou) we talk Near Spanish Border The situation’ was admit today, the war office announced. Once I asked him how long he As 1 was crossing the frontier I} acute. Solicitor Lansing, of @ About 200 mile to the southwestward of this fieid of fighting, how-|had been o walter. ) stopped to see the last stand it|state department, conferred ever, the German line operating from the Silesian frontier had pene- Effer since I kvit der sea,” said | was making in Ms beloved France.|iength with Acting f trated as far into Russian territory as Petrokow and Kielce, where they | Martin, shifting « salt cellar. The Spanish border is only a few|War Witherspoon before the were strongly intrenched. There was violent fighting, especially west 1 never knew vou had been a! | miles away. If the worst come | uation postponement was of Simmo. ~ ] there lies safety from the Uhlans. | nounced (Continued on Page 7.) in the Suwalki region many German prisoners had been taken. | At the station I talked to a gray- It wae said America is rel two children started a search, i ing her asphyxiated in the kitchen,” Neighbors notified the poliog, who investigated, and arrived at the | war is In various places the Russian cavairy was reported to have cut | “Wiret Fire!” | ke She’ ineenhal onde a fire. | Dalred Frenchman who, with his/to withdraw her troops from Vf German tines of communication. le —_ a se |man to run up the hit! to the res.| “1, 89¢ three servants, was re-|Cruz because the stability of C Prisoners taken by the Russians said the Germans in Suwatki prov. | PONTO THE PURP Somebody rang the alarm epee Wis Ps ye jturnine to Paris, They had fled|ranza’s government was doubted, Ince were veterans of the earlier part of the French campaign. le ¢ Puff, puff! isk saneaneee wen en eae" No. | Only the week before. RA. The Russian capture of Tarnow W. jesday was reported toda _— : - Down the street came the fire . | can't stand it,” he said. “The > y y body was on and thete | It had previously been supposed the town, though under fire by the) KI-vYIt IT'S A QUEER SPOKANE, Wash Oct. 2—A/ genartment! It was on July 3 last.) waan't a drop © tn jarmy in Biarritz is worse than the _oeies oot aa Guy THAT WON'T GRIN eenOeS. | OWS | Gree Ole | The fire had b started by kids So the fire co ely destroyed | F7mans :% a | Hanson, candidate on the progres-| shooting fire rs. the house. Pe ash ae AT A COMPLIMENT. sive ticket for U. 8. senator, when |" Giang! Clan tied hobbaiid Te alt real seul tn Steak | benoit ate Patan ieate| ide? ugh tenga the ane “st, Sse CARUSO WON'T GO TO . ere this 00D. a met, on Clang! Ch e* Next car ne f 1 in the + arriving from Wenatchee, where ‘engine aes lemme “Shey WAR: BROTHER WILL } | he held a big meeting last night.) ‘ihe firemen rushed the hose to damages from , TOKIO, Oct. 2—Under bom- 1 hurling bombs upon them at | by a fife and drum corps. He wasline ‘hydrant. Ther. turned the lity «ins the| REPRESENT FAMILY bardment by both Japanese | frequent intervals. | cheered repeatedly during bis talk.| crank. But no water came forth. | city was negligent in allowing the The litelese body: of Mrs: nom ernnee gene, ‘the Gorman rae Saree ware hoping || Hanson adhered to his state de-| ‘The hydrant was as dry as Ini-| reservoir to run dry, and leaving| —— Larsen, 1528 Sixth av. W., settlement of Kiaochau spiritediy to this fire. Their velopment plan of campaign in his |tiative Bil ‘ tod | NEW YORK, 0 ; Teported on fire today in sev- warships in the bay were pounarten ative Bill No, 3. the town ed from fire. | ; » Oct. 2—An- jin a chair, wrapped in a bi eral places. \pounding the allies’ land forces Tonight a Hanson bonfire rally POTN ae eegalian Par land with her feet in the Kite The allies are bombarding mercilessly, nd the forts’ | will be held at the Stadium. It ts Europe. He will not have to | 8s stove, which was turned on the German position at Kiao- fusiliades were deadly. T | expected at least 4.000 will attend fight, even though Italy goes | not lighted, was discovered. chau beth by sea and by land, | Teutonic aviators also were | Han fresh, and says he to war, for he is an only son |morning by Mrs, Larsen’s two and Japanese aviators were proving remarkably effective. | is a ly confident of victory and is thus exempt. dren, Mary, 9, and Henry, 11. aa | State ¢ man Slater eclared Scotti frankly admitted that Lars Larsen, a butcher, 130 tod Ha « the strongest can he doesn’t hanker for fighting, | Western av., left Wednesday form) | didate th uid have anyhow. hunting trip at Fir. * jnominated, and w poll an im-| Caruso, Scotti said, was in During his absence Mary occu yg ppb ontario «| Florence recently and will |the bed with her mother. nae ew carry e east side of) ri mays ft dable off in N [the state a4 Slater, “by at tealy Berniching as on | obs nat miami moter BERLIN, Oct. 2—“Germany's formidable offensive in Northern ponto the Purp is a member of | leant 10-000 pith neat eas gibs icno Prince ay Moggers ays rer, France, Teutonic successes at the siege of Antwerp, and Gen. Von Hin Star's Comic family. . | ‘There axiele on arses, cnt |and failing to find her mother, denberg’s brilliant operations in Russian Poland are sufficient answe Everett True, Diana Dill WATCH FOR WIGWAG mangement: ‘ne whereby, if declared, Caruso's brother will go to the front, leaving the great tenor to continue his work in opera. to stories that the kaiser lacks sufficient men,” deciared the war office today. “While the battle of the Aisne has not yet reached a decisive stage. pickles, Johnny Mouse and Adolf |and Osgar to entertain you every |day. This great family of joke OF THE TRAFFIC COP it was stated the Germans have gained ground and their heavy artil-| artists can be found on page 4 of Coikion "Mrel Lereen, beam lery is inflicting enormous losses on the allies.” |The Star's daily. Get acquainted | : a | paeteyngBotie, Fenegce he oa The war office sticks to the story that two of the Antwerp forts| with them. You'll enjoy their show : A tng stn traffic Bar ep When you lose something | itchen to get warm, and in 4 ene rmionee cont forth and crosswise at you, in a| leave it to STAR WANT ADS§ manner the lighted gas. stove he French to the Belgians. . : h rsa sean in tha Raat; 1 Wem sesertid the flussien offeraive,in the Nieman $42,000 IS RAISED few weeks now, don’t think he is to: find it, ithe fowiet ba. river region had been repulsed, with heavy losses, and the Germans con noon today the Chamber of | ‘*7ing to say “Howdy Man the sign Ra Sd a ay dbs. tinued to bombard the fortress of Oszowetz. Commerce had gathered $42,000 of |ARsuaKe. = Stor pA bt ny = The combined German and Austrian forces were said to have the $150,000 1915 convention fund | ™4*) viola ° the rie Regge: m e ! checked the Russian advance in Galicia | which it ts endeavoring to raise. Potice Chief Griffiths has prepar Poe ss rtecaedlae — ed an amet » the traffic or. ‘ Jinance, regulating the “stopping } ! ; starting, appre s and departing AILY ANALYSIS OF WAR NEWS) (280° gs = aye oan ,, well as vel r traffic 4 THE WESTERN BATTLE should have an important bearing , soll RIVER FULL OF DEAD q, & 1, lin connection with the allies’ Whether Antwer faile or not, > : in the French e werp SP avons S eamenent thward to. movement against the German (the German defense will be PETROGRAD, Oct. 2.—Fully o eC theatre of the war, northw os right front Twenty thousand | strengthened ultimately by the ad-| 20,000 Germans were killed and a mee wee fens f ward Belgium, was being partially yeeee sally - be ane to the/ dition of the saaores force now) wounded in the battle of the Since the parcel post was established, it has undone much that the checked today by lateral German front with mo we acilit with bie ay ts the te pera Nieman river, according to churches have labored for years to accomplish. | refer to the bad habit | resistance. As the allies bacon: sar wife jgt tagpo 9 — vane bw must yo Eg en sey pr escys "| Wounded Russian officers who of swearing. When it was first established, for instance, it caused awe | prcaretbpate valle ag pea, « Book apd as Nag ieee perenin ay nye Md be seal . beth Peco ri Bre bya reached the rede today from we ful, awful language to issue from the offices of the big express 1 north, the ugge ee Meme a6 } agement ey declare: e | “ out parts of thelr north and south no impossible matter to have all of a important part in the future. | hy an titan aaa Seer | parte by. little: teas. pushed into hems Selina tied Sauna fine until they run east and west. them in the battie line now If the Germans are driven back | i a raat } hese giienpw constitute a series| Thursday's official request in|to the Rhine, the kaiser’s army at| SOrPses i A een ta The swear words that have resulted have beens ! mot biocking operations. England for 1,000 railroad men to| present in occupation of Belgium Pa: By adopting this method, the go to France suggests that the|will accompany them. This force SAYS HE WAS ST N gate owe ruthless wy 4 peg aan Jo Sanginn away ot ae Germans are delaying what ap- French lines of rail communica-|heavily outnumbers the Belgians | r ; middler Proposes to cu fies ou a! pant $ ean re in pears to be the allies’ new tion may not be working smoothly, | who will be released for fieid serv-| Application for a receiver was fact, just as though he hadn't been handling the people's money for ic objective—a powerful attack | however ice, assuming that the Belgians|™made this morning before years. It has handed him a fearful jolt right here in Seattle. a the Mnorthwinet corner of the| hth ng Bh join the allies in their march| Tallman for the Broadway thei am proposes—by his “farm-to-the-table” plan—to bring German battle square near the THE INCREASING FURY OF against Germany. a “movie” house, Wm. W ; Roe | producer of farm products and the consumer in the city together byl Franco-Belgian frontier. the German attack on Antwerp| Consequently Germany's de-|!# the complainant. He alleges he means of the parcel post. The consumer may order his potatoes : dinate. proves how urgent is the kaiser’s |fensive strength will automatically | bought stock upon esentn | A Tree—One of Thousands on the Battlefield of the Marne—Mown cucumbers by mail, and Uncie Sam will deliver the goods at the CO THE ARRIVAL OF A LARGE necessity to release his troops from | increase, the nearer the kaiser’s|tion of the true finawclal condition| Down by the Fire of the tiailgl pcriteey te a Forest sumer's door. jf force of indian troops at this time| Belgium for service on French! line draws to his own frontier, of the theatre. Where German Troops Sought Shelter | BLANKETY, BLANKETY BLANKI F Hi ' ‘