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\STAR—TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1914, PAGE 2. THREE BRITISH SURVIVORS OF BATTERY OF 176 OFFICERS 4 ie MEN WILL GET VICTORIA MEDAL; DESERTED BY FREN The Final Clean Up Sale of the ASLEEP, THEY FIGHT OFF GERMANS AND PROTECT ALLE AND WL “Being Dropped” Departments While this sale is on the store will open at 9:30 a. m. and close at 6:30 p. m. AT JOHN PANTON CO. REMEMBER Store is open at 9:30 a. m.—Closed at 6:30 p. m. during this sale. Is now going on. Yesterday and today the crowds have been immense, taxing our facilities to the utmost in order to wait on our patrons promptly and well. Many of our salespeople have been engaged just for this sale, and by tomorrow will become more familiar with the merchandise in their respective departments COME TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY (OR ANY DAY THIS WEEK) AND PARTICIPATE IN THE BIGGEST BARGAINS EVER GIVEN BY ANY HOUSE IN SEATTLE ON THOROUGHLY RE- LIABLE, UP-TO-THE-MINUTE MERCHANDISE. DON’T FORGET THE USUAL EXTRA INDUCE- MENTS GIVEN HERE EVERY WEDNESDAY. ott and F . BARGAINS IN THE BEING DROPPED DEPARTMENTS 27 inches, plain white —not heavy, but fine, closely mad piece of goods. Regu far tes. tow... Tee Colored Outings In stripes and checks, Mght or dark styles 25 Inches wide, We Another lot of Col- ored Outing, tn checks and stripes. Regular § 1-80 Re- duced to Te Wool Flannels 32-tneh Vlan- Werth to 01.75 For Watstings and shirtings: 29 inches wide Regular 350 and 45¢ goods, Both reduced to ......28e ing Fleece th stripes Persians and Regular Drapery or Kimono Silks Plaid or Fanctes, also a bia line of Poplin Meesa iin: per yard, all & 75c |, Worth to 61.25 89c Worth to 61.50 le Taffetas, Messa- lines and Silk Poplins grouped fer euiek selling, although worth $1.26 and up. Now the Black Chiffon Taffeta 24 Inches wide; $1.80 quality. Now ...a00 Black Peau de yi 36 Inches wide. Mt $1.75. Now Black Messaline 59c Worth to The 5 (a) Oru tire stock of a Sheffield DISCOUNT | int." ferat ee Sheffield Plate into thie sale at a5 per cent off. —Keomomy Basement. | BED BLANKETS x68—Oray stripe borders. ae 60 ; borders ar $1 26 o ee Regular ; : ALL-WOOL BLANKETS Home-made homespun; made of Ohio All colors and jolutely fat. Ite woods WI wear « lif R res 4. Now Regular $6.98 Now DOWN COMFORTS Beautiful, attractive 4 ne Formerly $7 . Formerly § Now 04. Formerly 00. N FINE WASH FABRICS Mata Floor, FIGHTING | IS BLOODY BY PERCY M. BARL LONDON, Oct, 24—(By Mail York.) —While the distributing Iron hand, the to New kaiser Ie ye with a fre Ie Nberaily ng out Order of St. George, and ident Poincare scattering the Legion of Honor decoration broadcast, discontent is being expressed because, thus far, not a eingle British soldier has re celved the Victoria medal From unofficial sources It Is learned that Sir John French has recommended three non official account has been made public, Three of the men who will re- celve the Victoria cross are survivors of the L battery, Royal Horse artillery. These three and a dozen or so of des ly wounded officers alone AT YPRES By William Philip Sims RIS, Nov. 10.—The repulse advance in the thie afternoon in the daily re port received from the Bor- deaux war office. South of Ypres the reverse inflicted on the kalser's offen- sive wae sald to have been most | pronounced. | Between Armentieres and the fighting wan sald to be In with the greatest violence, the allies and the Germans striving mutually to maintain the offensive. Elsewhere the fighting front was reported unchanged ‘The war office #ald the katser's troops were bringing to bear tre- mendous pressure in their effort to] break the allies’ line, H | They kept up a terrific artillery 176 officers and men who were trapped by the Germans In a fog near Com peigne last September. The battery, operating with a brigade cavalry, had been helping to cover the t from Mons. For three weeks It had been fighting, and although the men were eo tired they fre quently fell asleep in their sad dies, the Germans were never allowed to break through On the last day of the gen eral retirement the weary war remained of the the move again by 4 a. m., but, owing to the cutting of tele. Graph wires, no orders reached them, and, without thelr know!- edge, the French cavalry retir- ed under cover of the fog. When the fog cleared, the bat- 120 WARSHIPS ARE LOST BY VARIOUS COUNTRIES IN WAR One hundred and twenty warships of various sorte and classes have been destroyed, ged or otherwise put out of commission sinc he Euro- began, according to official miralth - volved, supplemented by re- liable Information from unof- ficlal sources. These losses were distrib- uted ae follows: GERMANY—Twelve crulsers, three converted crulsers, six gunboats, 20 torpedo boats, three submarines, two mine ta and two surveying ships. AUSTRIA—Three battleships, four cruiser 11 torpedo boats, one submarine, one monitor, two mine layers and three vessels whose class could not be learned. GREAT BRITAIN—One bat- tleship, 13 crulsers, one con- d cruiser, two gunboats, torpedo boat, three esub- tery was suddenly a terrific fire trom British had supp eooupied by the Under Capt. rT ders, the British gunners cate bered, but could bring three of their six gune inte ton. The men whe were an killed or wounded in the ‘iret few minutes manned them, ine by one the: the Germans we them velo Sastea By this time one of the British guns had also been out of action. Only three tet remained to man them, : They accordingly themselves entirely to @ gun, and, with a gun the Germans and B tinued to fight until « cavalry detachment found still crouching behing thelr gun leld and relieved them, - ———, LONDON, Nov. 10—A would, recruit at Chester Castle ‘Was re Jocted because he had two thamly on his right hand. How to Stop the 'Liquor Habit Secretly A Speciallet Advises That the liquor hal treated secretly at hone og little expense is the claim well-known specialist who treated thousands of cases, recent interview, he made lowing statement: ums amounts to very little is @ simple, inexpensive tion that can be given coffee, tea, milk, water, or ia the food, as {t has no taste, color jodor: To 3 on. of . water ld 3 grains of muriate of ammonia, small box of Varlex 10 grains of pepsin. Put or food « teaspoonful three times, day. This prescription is ly harmi can be any drug store, and will very effective in the treatment the Mquor habit."—Ady, ‘ Duek tiny jeece and —_—_—— Melton Veloure, worth ! Ibo and tfc, go at Ide Beacon Robe Flannels Reversible styles, In all colors and com- binationa, Sold every~ where at aio Now, $ ae ines, two mine layers and one training ship. RUSSIA — One battleship, three cruisers, one gunboat, nine mine layers and two ves- sels whose class could not be learned, FRANCE—One gunboat one torpedo boat. TURKEY—One gunboat and one armored steamship. JAPAN—One cruiser two torpedo boasts. fire, under cover of which their tn-) fantry made Usrault after alt. | Ypres was burning | British warships are supporting the allies’ extreme left Military men said the past fort- night's fighting in the Ypres region unquestionably had been the blood- fest of the war thus far. Both) sides have suffered enormous/ losses. The Germans have persisted in their massed attacks, terribly ef-| fective in their weight and impet- uosity, but fearfully destructive to In all colors, Regu- - lar The and Ste quel B Pa) i 5x75. eguiar Silk Eponge ext A splendid range of colors = white and jues up to $1.00, wo at 686 Imported White Crepes, Voiles, Etc. Crochet fringed, size and 78x90. Regular 82 26. tp te tba ther ne Now #159 ab thie Sale for) tbe Satin-Finished Realloped eda corners, size Former price $s the German troops. Now .+ M tA Imported Sati bn BRI I ISH Bedepreads {ines oesir US RUSSIAN ARMY IS $5.25 | mse sine naa “Seer | wgarina cracow) BEATEN "- PETROGRAD, Nov. 1¢>stenentha | BY BOERS troops were sweeping irresistibly | westward today, driving the Ger | | Bu wine 01.) and Fency YFeulards Gots or figures; and 27 Inches wide Out they go at...38¢ Also @ lot of fancy figured Silks; $1.50 goods; 26 | tnches $2.98 wide. Down to, now 10,000 yards 27-inch Apron Cheek Giag- Dee hams, worth ia anybody's money THe @ Silk finte 28 and 30 yard. Price 4c. Black Silks Now a5 4 Plinses, mans before them, the czar's war OUTING, FLANNELS 3c Ee jreh Rese de 8e'¢] WOOL-FILLED COMFORTS office asserted. 5000 yards Colored Outing Fiannels, Duchess, With silk covering Sixe Tax84 stripes, checks and plaids Light er der ‘ $2.60 and 0 Let 1—Formerty $7.50. now exes Tho kaiser's left flank was said ihe een e; Rea ‘Ss cate to have been plerced at Konin. aciumaed arab eae doayeumcionesel coters. Werth Ge, for Se. ittee, Now . 73 Lot 2—Formeriy $10.00. Now orse Buy Your Christmas Gifts Now and Save|SHOES FOR WOMEN | on ots: 'recsas oe terest anal act 2 A Large Assortment of Good Shoes to Select hae el pushing through Ponen |*0FC* commanded by Gen. Cronje, O Twenty-Five Per Cent bunched up Take them at... On all Rogers’ Hollow- ware. On all Knickerbocker Hollowware. From, Values to $3.50, Now province toward the city of Posen.| 8S sdmitted by the government N \Their cavalry was within 20 miles | today. have been heavily reinforced, On all Sterling Silver- about to resume the offensive. jnald. The kaiser’s troops were said| Dewet, with a following of on “'R ) Silver- There are High Shoes in button or lace styles, }}}‘? bare abandoned their positions |6.000, had not been seriously op- Low Shoes in two straps or button, in tan, gun- [| Cracow. oe ee : In the north there 1 h . $ son, Daniel, was reported metal or patent leather; also Gray Suedes f]) ti wontans we, sing alede ts | have fallen in the fight with You can have your choice now for $1.98. (KHAKI lates wwahk etd egg may BEST SHOE BARGAINS IN cry, Il IS PRECIOUS tester Gen “Devers, one of the DON’T MISS THIS. “ H) ponnon, Nov. 10—Khak! is so/S0Utheast of Bloemhof, killing precious nowadays that {n many | "ine, wounding 11 and capturing | 364 rebels and losing three of been ordered to use their full dress | uniforms for stable and other bar. | Wounded. | racks duties. sone While we are giving the departments we are closing out considerable publicity, necessarily we must ||| also keep before you SPECIAL EVENTS and EXTRA INDUCEMENTS in the departments we are ||| | ti going to continue—and, mark you—the most convincing argument we can make in their behalf are follow- ||| epee ger SHORT LICENSE | cm Bas hoses horse as a mount. When the Ger-| ria mans opened fire the horse bolted | lh ‘ oe 4 with him toward their guns, and the! To allow for the existence of sa: hy \ major was killed. |loons whose licenses expire within| '\ WS lof Cracow. Cronje was sald, however, to | The last German had been driven s jfrom Russian territory, the report at Kalisz and from Czenstochowa to} Posed thus far in Doornberg’s vi- amongst them. Formerly priced at up to $3.50. |] )thetr operation |Cronje’s command. rebel leaders, on the Vet river, | British regiments the soldiers have their own number killed and nine —_ THE BEING CONTINUED DEPARTMENTS— ota ing bargains for Wednesday’s selling: ‘There will be no school bonds to| 88 than a year from the time pro- hibition becomes effective, January 1, 1916, Councilman Hesketh, chair-| man of the license committea, Mon- day introduced a bill in the city| council to amend the Hquor ordi- nance for short-term Hoenses, to! |be granted as the present licensgs expire. | be voted on this December. The schoo! board so decided, in spite of | | Superintendent Cooper's report that| many of the schools are badly| 4 crowded, Millinery Specials—Untrimmed Shapes || rye 6. Cor As a Wednesday we are selling a large assortment of Plush and Velvet Will help you keep down the cost of living. They offer GREATLY REDUCED MEAT SPECIALS Every day. For TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) D-R-O-P A dollar or two into a 8 ings account each will soon become a habit thrifty habit —and never miss the money: Placed in this bank # dollars work for you in, day out — making profit of WEAR BOGUS BADGES PARIS, Nov. 10.—-The Temps says the bogus Red Cross armlets’ worn by many German soldiers are made | from dead Frenchmen's red | | trousers. special offer for Another special offer of attractive designs—many of them are in the store only a short time, This includes plush and velvet, all black. Choice @8¢, All are worth more than double the sale price. In all the warmest ma- terials and they are made after the most up-to-date models. A most complete assortment to choose from. SUITS $14.50 to $32.50) TUNIC SKIRTS These Suits range from plain tallored styles to elaborately made Suits of velvet and broadcloth Some are most attractively trimmed with fur or cara- to cul cloth; others with velvet collars, belts, ete. We 0 * may also mention that they are worth very much | ‘Tunic Skirte of broadcloth more than the prices named and are $25 to $50 val- | poplin. In all colors, ues, There are blues, blacks, grays, browns, purple, | tu Pleated or plain tunica. green, etc, have accordion pleated underskirts, for you each year, thie—a savings account i foundation of true inde] —start today, WHEN SAT ETYANDORERVICE ts CONSIDER DO WE VUE Canny PACKARD—VELIE TAXICAB service Pot Roast . = We have also reduced the Trimmings, such as fancy atick-ups, of all colors, Prices range from 19¢ up. This sale will enable you to purchase shape and trimmings at a small fraction, $1.49 Flannel Gowns for 98c Ladies’ Outing Flannel Gowns. Colors, pink and white, blue and white stripes. Trimmed with silk finishing braids and frogs. Hither with or without collar, $1.49 values. Special 98¢, FLANNEL GOWNS FOR 75c Ladies’ Outing Flannel Gowns, Colors, blue and white, pink and white stripes and plain white. With or without collar; trimmed with plain band and fancy finishing braids. Extra values. Price 75¢. Ferris Waists for ladies, misses and children, Just reoetved. Prices 260, 600, 750 and $1.00, They are AMUSEMIE IMOORE '230°2°8:30 | THE SPOILERS In 8 Acts and 9 Reels |The Greatest Motion P | Nighta—100, 200, 800, 18] PANTAGES Seattle Theat DAY AT ELLIS ISLAND OXFORD TRIO In a Basketball Game on Bicycles. 10¢ and 20 Choice Shoulder Perk Roast . Cholce Steer Sirloin Bteak .occee ceeveceee Cholee Loin Pork Slayman Ali’s OTHER ACTS AND Choice Veal AVE FIRST-RUN PHOTO American Full Cream Che Look for U. 8. Purple Stamp. It signifies purity and quality. Shops open until 6:20 p,m The Seattle Players ns” et