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A PPOINTED by Governor Lister, Judge C. E. Claypool, standpatter, was repudiated by the people of Olympia and Thurston county the first chance they got. They refused to vote him a nomination on September 8. But Claypool should worry! He’s going to resign and become receiver, at a fat salary, of the Olympia and Tenino banks, recently closed by the bank examiner. He is going to be appointed by Judge Chapman of Tacoma, his temporary colleague on the superior court bench at Olympia.’ One judge appoints } another judge. Ah, this is the life! \ The Star Correspondent Sees Battle Scenes .| The seattle Star (L55.</WOUNDED MEN " EDITION The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News WEATHER FORECAST — To VOLUME 16. NO. 190, SEATTLE, WASH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1914, ONE CI CENT. eT a ee | SCREAM UNDER Fate Strikes i in the Dark at ‘Blind Sam’; ; tar Vendor’s Unequal Fight to Avence HORSES HOOFS POURS FORTH Lost Love Is Ended by Chiat oe (a & (By Mail to The Star) T FIRST Fate eritled on “Blind Fate waa ple d to smite iii tthe price of passnge to Se-}way. PARIS, Sept. 24.—It isn’t the fighting man that my. 2 LA Sam,” and he was prosperous Then Fate, the vixen, frownéd, |attle, The Star set him up in vust-! ARs eart goe j i Q ‘ve see ead and happy pani 2 nena at Third ‘and Sadieroon a prof-| True friends - tried to dissuade jheart goes out to in this war. I’ve Seen so many d 3 | _Tden the fickle Jade struck at bin Friends told Boardman, Board- jitable stand, That was three years | him from his quest of vengean nd wounded men and so much misery and pain that in the dark, leaving him heart-| man laughed in unbelief, A man,| ago What could you do, Sam y once: a 5 ri | sore. Struck again, leaving him pen the friends sald, was doing bim “Bina Sam” mado e lot o: money | asked if you found him? You my Senses. are dulled to others’ suffering. Anyways |niless, Struck again, leaving him) great wrong—the greatest wrong! The sondoughs of the Aretic clun| ate blind.” % it’s tit for tat on the firing line. The soldier gives as blind, Struck again, leaving him) that one man can do another. wore his patrons, and they were) “I would know him,” he sald} mich as he gets. RAR Annee | 4 369250587 Pereize a5 my while.” | brakes—too late. brown lines by the trenches of fighting men. to get into Paris. That's all we know about} Roardman turned the muasie of! | dead. im oak pete To ela hia friends mistaken, | «serous, he gad m Meg i «hi But it’s th f 1, ful dest . f hi pita Always Fate struck in the dark.| more than anything else, Boardman eee | jut he never did, Fate got him ut it’s the awful, awful destruction of homes, thé By Wm. G. Shepherd “Blind Sam” fought back furlously.| et pies on the man “Blind Sam” was selling his | first. a ae wasting of poor people’s all, the constant, ever recanel TOURS, F e, Sept. 19. (By mail to New But he had no chance. \bout this time Boardman had (0! gtare on the corner one day when | , France, Sept. 19. (By He was not always “Alind Sam."|g0 to Skagway on business. Thel On Friday “Blind Sam” was|ring sight a ruined cottag f starv hild + Sheard re g ruined cottages, of starving children, @ sye- York.)—This is 3 a. m. in the great railroad) coupqoughs remember him as Sam| man also went to Skagway. There|® MP he knew, and thought Wie) cine iret ay. He was in ter. ragged, b beate = station of Tours. Several hundred of us have | Hoardman, mechanical superintend-) the spies’ brought to Boardman] ftlend, approached him. Ititory strange to his baiting feet |'488¢d, hungry, weather-beaten women caught through” ahi t been awakened from our sleep on the ent of a railroad In'Alssks. He had | what he thought convineing proot. “gam” he anid, “he's in town.”|He knew every Inch of Third and|no f fault of hy own in the frightful maelstrom that ; wife and two small da hey met in asaloon Hoardmad new who w jefferson, every curb, every win “ Las sae rd seats of third class cars and Sib OnE | O eete eee a tee bask, Hie ‘bed | takea Gk mene wie teaae wien Ge nana tad decrees, We evecy is brings the horror of this war home to me. — of the train on which we were bound from) iiany friends, For at that time/asked what he was going to do| Who equality in the sidewalk 3 eft Paris on a bicycle for the front. The trail of the retreal Bordeaux to Paris. We find other hundreds ————— | about it. Boardman drew his revol- . B iked. Ps ; A Mianes’ Pot car sporondbes., neg Hay ath ot A ardone 2 and i j ver and fired three th i fck| “tl can @ you to him, but It its gong clanging. ¢ motorman # were broken and some uprooted. ma- who have been driven a Semen bevel succession. fee Rimee D qUNE will be risky for me to go along,| didn't know the man on the track Every farmhouse was roofless, some were burning. ae many miles northwest of us the Frenc! The man went down in a heap—|8"@ you couldn't find him without | was blind. He clanged the gong Roads and fields were dotted with clothing and arms and house vet. whipped the Germans who had been trying! but Be did noe die me. You'll have to make it worth| more loudly, then applied the| hold goods, and the pretty landscape was pitted and iter. era- ntal hin‘ wes to bis Gua toed “Blind Gam" bought a revolver, Heart-broken, broke, robbed of 9s . . ntal it. But the French have ret 0 ere price. | hig woapra ro his ows temple and the man $150, and together |his earnings by false friends, con-|5¢e® British Artillery Shelling Germans ert 9 SEND WOUND | uot Glew-t Tho bulet wevergs| they started for the place where sumed by hate, old and blind— Dusk was gathering fast, when, about four miles outside La Ferte pon They are bringing their wounded to Tours) the optic 3,« the man said m's enemy was wasn't that enough? sons-Jouarre, the sqund of cannon, which I had heard intermittently all sid day, became more clearly audible. by automobiles, vans and anything available, | and they have seiged our trains to carry the) men down south, where the warm sunshine will give Ca cold, a_raw autumn morning. It will not be Whos of us on our train have not eaten After that he was “Iilind Sam, * living. The man slipped off the Not quite enough to satisfy Fi joning grudge. * * * The Marne runs through the little town which If Ath The story of this excellent ewi ward's blow in the/ the stream in a valley. pear si" side of “Lsball not punish you,” sald Uhe! gte reached anoth ind Sam” went down, As I reached the outskirts a weird spectacle broke upon my gaze. — judge. “A tribunal higher than this) He, too, played upon ed and broken beneath | It wi majesty, — Jone has sentenced you to lifelogg! Sam's” hatred and profited.ithe wheels. He died in the ambu-| in al) Mode edirlbar apg SE Pete ts th tie horror, Jeo ae bs bitndness al Sam” was trimmed out of|iance. elling _Alaskan friends staked "Bltmill between $2,000 and $3,000 in thie! AND FATE SMILED. Ae. ‘Geceanae tal tl Sitter ate oe tee Hvar woken by The shelis were bursting with jets of flame in the gathering darks ANTWERP FORTS |P UNDAY bind LEADING WOMAN ness; a couple of houses, wreathed in flame, burned fiercely, the ligt FAL LEV pea ae om blown up and sha: “—.* 1 walked into the courtyard and saw no one. en car and returned downtown alon - $3 On my right ts the door to th depot buffet, but two huge soldiers aaa there with bayonets in their agg ts: enact. 0 She” they bern “There is only a little food ett th » here, and {t {s for the soldiers.” Care for Children Aman with two children beg: for admission. The soldier AN it be possible, Mayor) BERLIN, by Wirdlaia'e Say- The Prince of Peace reigned in points to the penny-in-the-siot Gill, that you don't care! ville, Oct. 6—Lierre, Waeiheim | Seattle yesterday, supreme. machine. | stop writing while and Konigsholf forts, of Ant- Great crowds thronged the the man drops in 10 big co; a snap of your fingers how| h churches of the city, as the pastors, Congressman Humphrey saree weew'y outee es Seen irripg words, petitioned the Al-| (Continued on Page 4.) 7 with their intermediate re |" * on important measures and! doubts and 30 guns, have been | Mshty for a cessation of the storm * of shot and shell that ts laying Bu-| that you're going to vote for) taken by the Germans, the war vena lent |him anyhow, as you are quot-| ffice here announced today. It was Peace Sunday, the frult of | RLIN CLAIMS ed as having stated, because, ,,//is, the war office explained, | a nsi4eo Wilson's proclamation mad bi ot he’s a republican? of fortific ‘ Tieeumnont he it “ ipemars c faced the issue between peace PARIS, Oct. &—Powerfully DECISIVE CAINS Can it be possible you'll vote| Fmt ring and Antwerp war squarely. The matter was dis for him no matter how ashatn-| Joussed freely and fairly. It was of firing had died away I quietly slipped 1 entered the house and understood. The beautiful |, | manor, which looked so warm and placid, had been deserted by ite | owners and had been ruthlessly pillaged by the German troops. The dining room table was heaped with the wreckage of a drunkem meal. There were empty wine bottles everywhere, and across the table and in the dishes there was flung a great crimson splash that looked | Uke blood, but proved to be the outpoured contents of a tureen of beete | root _ soup. Every drawer from sidebord and cupboard lay on the floor, wl its contents had been turned out in a search for all that was valual ) I passed from room to room, and everywhere found the same litter, |Peasant Breaks News to Neighbors | It seemed that not a single wardrobe or press in the house had | | not been rifled feinforced once more, the al | i is} | od that the carnival of slaugh The beds were overturned, the telephone instrument was smashed, jed you are of him and of his} LONDON, agreed that “gage bie is lies today, the twentieth day of FOR RIGHT WING banat tox ciaigreen? liane mone ct. 8—Cheartul mee | ter now flourishing across the At-| | ase even a pile of gramaphone records had been trodden under the battle of the Aisne, were ‘3 a ing, rt id rtal lantic will settle nothing; that not 4 am their line north of Let's look at that record a |day that the Germene, ae the war | until a lasting spirit of justice has Early in the morningt, as I prepared to resume my journey, I found: extending their tine pitti oan | possensed the world will there be an old peasant, the first of the returning villagers who had been driven Aéres’tn © further’ enveloping GERMAN REPORT moment, Hiram: Joffice expressed it, had “smoth. | D ined t r ! Ptas abate Galea of Weal Kaw cc | Humphrey didn’t vote on the |ered” the Saint Catherine, Wavre lasting peace : Rett tan oetaie a aay at i was movement against the German BERLIN, via The Hague, Oct. 5. | and Waeiheim forts, on the city’s, The Stars and Stripes were dis h the pride of a professional guide, the old man led me arouw 4 ; | bill to abolish the manufacture bh ¥ to places where the fighting had been fiercest, and so it happened that a ! right wing. —Decisive gulns by the right wing! cy the phosphorous match so | extreme south line of defe played in many churches. The song . ; “ ry J Fighting desperately, the Ger-|of the Germans in France were) 34 to eliminate the ravages of | to: Mee the lees wane bet services were in the cause of peace we were together when the rest of the villagers straggled back home claimed by the war office today. | 2 . bs Jered serious, but the belief Kipling’s “Recessional,” itself @ in a timid group. “3 mans were retiring eastward an/' 7.) allies’ flanking operations| “Phessy Jaw” among match: | one tna: antwerp would fall|solemn argument for an end to They saw my guide, and thus it was that this friendly but unim- i fnch at a time. The pressure OD | wore gaid to have been checked| Workers. Humphrey sidestep- | uniese the allies raised its siege | war, was sung many times through pressive peasant became the mouthpiece of fate, standing there by the +: their front was increasing steadily|and at several points it was de-| Ped the vote. bay > roadside and telling the people what they had to bear. and the prediction was made by|clared their left wing bad been WOULD YOU HAVE DONE French and British troops were Michel had seen too many horrible things for elther sorrow oF one, experts that their retrograde pierced and the allies themselves THE SAME, MR. MAYOR? | reported in force near Ostend, and PRESIDENT PRAYS joy to move him, 4 : 2 driven from their trenches Humphrey sides | it wae thought He stood there merely impassive, telling to each in an unmoved — wen. movemer would not stop short of/ Th» fighting was reported as ex-| failed to vote on thi len d e ice the th hich had hi ould be. unde against the and courteous voice the things which had happened to their homes. s F Belgium. traordinarily desperate law for fede | Germans, with a view not only of /FOR EUROPE'S PEACE A woman, gray-haired, and certainly of more than 70, was the first rom All German attempts to break) The — all yi it waa! the Isthmus of Panama. leaving Antwerp but to driving the| <0 oat to see be a ‘ : te ; stated, still continued. With the h kalser’s soldiers out of Brussels. oaeee “Mise irene a Tignes “Michel, Michel,” she called, and rushed toward us sine er ee homes saga In the eastern theatre of war the , s chia Ralaa penal WASHINGTON, Oct. 5.—Prest | ag house?” the old woman asked, 4 ; vy. a rg serena GR titaatoa se. | Creat account grr i wes you know them to have | dent Wilson was back today from | Burnt, mother,” said Michel RB |eaw little serious fighting. It was Baltimore, where he dined i | “All burnt? who o 8 | a’ ul * : oa | positions were intact STEPPED THIS HUMANE Hoyt, cousins of his late wife ite | (Continued on Page 2.) the ie talon. kes. acaiedr oniseoons RTUGAL T VE MEASURE? | made the trip from Washington by ; ; ent 4 entre automobile 7 for great good in my role in ‘Dam- | ed, and neither had succeeded in PO! GA 0 MO Hmphrey falled to vote on | 5 dina alieaaiieal mered great good in my role in ‘Dams ‘this A dislodging the other. | the bill to establish a child's | . ei) eee tees “pean He essayed a frank question sev-| aged Goods.’ This is a scourge that | ne & A little to the east of these posl- TROOPS FOR ALLIES bureau by the federal govern. wid Services @ are eral times, and finally compromised can be cured and minimized, not oy bie tions in the Woevre district, how ment, #0 that we might learn LONDON, Oct. 6—Many persons |‘erian, church, Washington. where by agking Miss Irene Timmons, the secrecy, but by bold, plain, free a bb EL a 0% , 52 . yrayer sent up 5 ° e1 wil 3 aver, the German forces under the a. = about children as well ae about |were killed and immense property| "° Joined in the prayer sent up leading lady, how she liked her| talk ‘ ] crown prince were retiring BERLIN, by Wireless to Sayville,| Ot, raising andjagricultural |damage dobe by an earthquake throughout the nation, in compli part “1 would go even further,” FE French troops advancing from | Oct. 5. i gro Motive aid to the| snestions. ; | which shook Konta province, Asiatic | fy ¢ ee Ee te coleaia mercce Miss Timmons plays the role of| She said; “I would play a role m4 \ Toul and Nancy had also compelled | Leerpagg me d WOULD YOU, MR. MAYOR. | Turkey, Saturday night 2 the wifé of the man who visited his} even more frank to save the sey the Teutons to raise the siege of | 8 HAVE SIDESTEPPED THIS |: The towns of Isbarta and Burdur| is i. sin upon his offspring. | tears of humanity and the rav- Ae certain of thé Meuse forts. A number of British ships have | » evdblioalis doattesan 5 Damaged Goods,” the bill at a aged bodies of little babes, con- a4- Intercepted wireless messages|reached Lisbon, and it is belleved| VOTE, LIKE HUMPHREY | were practically destroye diy Seattle theatre this week, is Miss Timmons laughed at the dis-| G2 nned before they are born.” 4 ipo if were interpreted as indicating that|their business was to transport) DID? | Pieneta Greek cae tans compellingly interesting comfiture of the interviewer bs " . } the Germans were near the end of|Portnguese troops to the battle| Humphrrey failed to vote on | ne Chief, arrived at New York | But it is not pleasant “You seem to have some diffi tena DP their resources front in France | the amendment providing direct ssgen Pec Ay “Damaged Goods” teaches a culty,” she said, “obeying the les 61 VESSELS CHANGE to attend his wife's funeral. pa sr r . stice 4d — — ——$—$<—<—____— —| election of senators. . CHIGAGO, Oct. 5.—Jack Johnson lesson—to discuss frankly adis- | son of ‘Damaged Goods.’ And ther acy. 4 WOULD YOU, MR.. GILL, | Two white men and several Chi-|falled to appear today for retrial] ease the name of which society you have the answer to your ques G d be i HAVE TRIMMED ON THIS. |nese were captured In a raid on an|on a white slavery charge, and U.S.| has ostracised in polite conver. | tion, ‘Damaged Goods’ teaches a TO AMERICAN FLA : How The Star Will Gover MEASURE? Jopium den in the center of the! Judge Carpenter declared his bond| sation. The play is frank? lesson—a mighty, big, powerful,! WASHINGTON, Oct. 5.—Figures oe Hianels osed the ad- |Dusiness district at Oroville, Cal. of $30,000 forfeited enough to mention that name wholesome lesson And lessons issued today by the department of what y * brad ore wg a ie sf —— several times, are not pleasant. I won't tell you I/commerce show 61 vessels have i) ras 4 5 mission of heros “ lew | But even then The Star intet,/ like the role | play. It’s only human abandoned foreign registry and are aoe Mexico to statehood becau er hemmed and haw @ | to like the pleasant things in life. | flying the American flag as a result tive vy Fee ee aa adie | aps he blushed as he stam But I consider myself a servant! of the new law =ADERS of The St series service in history as a result of arrangements r are assured the greatest world and recall. WOULD YOU, MR. MAYOR, i HAVE VOTED LIKE HUM- which have been made for covering the big series be- PHREY? tween the Athletics and B Humphrey opposed the hours DAILY ANALYSIS OF joston Braves WAR NEWS| teas f fe pie of service bill for railroad em- over HUGH FULLERTON, inside baseball expert, and ployes, a law advocated by THE ALLIES WERE STEADILY |week of the battle of the Aisne) Arras and the ladder’s bottom, pa one of the closest studems of the game, will write a daily Senator La Follette of Wiscon- climbing the ladder out of France | opens Fi oucad S ¢ sin, for whom you, Mr. . nto Belgium today he Germans analytical story of the game. He will make a series of ften expressed admira: i e's y The Germans, however, have put ARRAS WAS LOOMING INTO rye analy J g } have #0 0 p |were just as consistently pushing an additional 20 miles of safety prominence today as the probable y of interesting forecasts which should give the fans a good tlon TEL |the ladder away from their own between their lines of communica. scene of the turning point in the | the om 1 on the probafle result eb Pik Apt ba pie) eg lines of communication, tion and the allies, which consti- campaign. on, ty ine on the proba f 4 LIKE HU Me ; ‘ * At the southern end of the battle tuted the Teutonic gains in the Here the principal railroad ; HAL SHERIDAN, sporting editor of thg United You have publicly said you tion in: ths Id te that of front—that is to say, the bottom of past three weeks’ fighting. allies are using curves to the he “ ’ HE most dangerous occupation In the world is that of an army spy. " ere~ a o y § f . ¥ a 2 bs are the general news stories and the running story of the Gill. But now you say you're summoned before a Call prgrs Poplanbot'g Abalbr'g dieerimina road running through the German |againet one another along the same | supposedly strong German anon game going to vote for him because tion le unknown —only ane Nene ted aality im Burcentence ef \ines back to Liege, and the chief flank, This is a condition un- tions at Valenciennes and Moni as BERTON BRALEY, whose versified prose stofe he’s a republican, ef backing om @ y bint ica German supply stations at Aix La precedented on a large scale in the, Arras, because of its railroad im- yr “ og tase } ‘ ‘ ries _ now at war. = a Cologne history of warfare, ortance, is the alli es f re Ay ich le 8 z Chapelle and Colog' y e. Pp , es’ natural pt of the games last year made such a hit with the tans, will Well, Hiram, your attitude The story of one spy who played an Important role In the Germans’ ait at Arras, where the allies’, Coupled with it is the further pivot for swinging to the eastward may write a verse story of each game is so narrow that you deserve campaign on Liege; the constant peri! of detection that was always be a ivance army now rests, this dis exceptional fact that the allies and concentrating on the Ger ms It will be the best service ever, and you can’t afford § pity rather than censure, fore hint hile mn 4 Parrestin cs pede Lon ithe es Mdat eye tance has been increased to 32 have continued to climb the ladder line of communication through Bele ; ; ; 4 : , ; : transmitting his data miles while fighting progressed on sev- gium this to miss a single line of it. The Star will be the first The day has gone by when th himeelf, and whieh wil 9 : 4 i _ & thrilling narrative written by the spy himesif, and which will app Arras is 60 miles nearer to Bel- eral of its rungs. This pivotal movement cannot be wv. | Seattle newspaper out with the complete account of the | people will blindly vote for @ iq The Star, beginning next Wednesday, gium than is the bottom of the lad- The most important of these con- celayed long and probably will 4 game every day during the series. yellow dog just because he hap- “Shoot the Spy” Is the most remarkable story yet written about Ger, This represents the gain the flicts has been the one at Roye, mark the next phase of the cam pens to be on a certain party the present war, Don't mise itt lallies have made as the fourth! one-third of the distance between | paign. t ¢