The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 15, 1914, Page 2

@hristmas Suggestions Selected from our different departments which may help you to find “just what you want.” As always you will find the lowest. possible prices on everything at PANTONS Millinery All Fancy Feathers, Stick-ups, Ostrich Plumes, Wings and Novelty Feathers, all marked HALF PRICE! This is an excellent opportunity to buy trimmings at less than cost! A table full of stylish shapes—all thie season's modele—for ladies and children. You should come and see them, whether you wish to buy or pecial, Wednesday, your cheice, for— Gifts for Ladies BPnglish Sewing Sets, with pear! or {mMation !vory handles ....... ° coe $1.25 to $3.75 Manteure Sets, in leather cases ...... $1.25 Scissors Sets, three tn set . 91.75 Silver-Plated Sugar Holders . sewers MOO Ladies’ Neckwear, from ... Be to $1.48 Silk Girdles and Belts .. 69¢ to $2.25 Shopping Bags, silk or leather 75e to 96.95 Handkerchiefs, white or colors, embroidered or plain .6¢ to $1.75 Stamped Centerpleces and Pillow Tops $5.00, $6.00 and $7.50 Fancy Pillows, in the Art ratte fist! all marked now at ..... $3.00 $1.75 Feit Pillows, at . Beautifully designed Centerpieces, $1.98 value for $1. 00, value for . New Princess Hairpin . _ Glove Certificates Gifts for Gentlemen Military Brush Sets—Prices start at.....se.0sseeees Silver Picture Frames, .........-..--+--B5¢ to same Fancy Suspenders ......2.+-00+-+++0-- + 20@ to $1.00 Suspender and Hose Supporter Sets, in assorted colors .-T5¢ $1. 00 to > $1. 50 Fancy or Plain Bosom Shirts F Fancy Neckwear. 25¢ to $1.00 Men’s Silk Hose, Onyx Brand «+. 50¢ Fiber Silk Hose, pair...... «++ -25¢ Men’s Handkerchiefs... -10¢ to 35¢ Men’s Bath Robes . - $3.20 to $4.10 Men’s Sterling Union Suits. .... - -$3.50 to $5.00 Novelties in Scarf and Bar Pins. Merchandise : ‘When you Gonrt Baow whet jarchandioc Gifts for Boys, Girls and Infants +++6¢ to 260) Children’s Handkerchiefs ..Be to 250 oscoree 80 to te Children’s Gloves ...490 and 600 Tops. Banks . Shoo Flys Steam Trains Spring Trains . Electric Trains Erectors $1.98 and up| 28¢ and up| 980 to $15.00 980 to $6.75| +490 to 96.96 : Bath Robes, 1 to 12 years v FI | “ Automobties and Riying Mal | ee: chines 26c to $6.75! Rocking Horses . 286 to $15.75 Knitted Wool Dounets + ssewnes B80 Up Doll Carriages ...69¢ and $1.19 | Infante’ Caps and Toques, silk or Adjustable Doll Cabs ....... 590 to #1 49 wool .. . «350 to $1.76 ‘Toy Pianos ..,.25¢, 490 and 98c| Infante’ and Children's Knit Real Sewing Machines | Sweaters .... - 490 to $3.48 4 drawer or 490 to $1.38 ‘omb Shawls .. $1.25 up to $2.69 and Children’s Bath + wecees, BBC to $1.25 ft-Sole Infants’ Leggings Dol! Houses ‘ -25¢ to $1.25| knee lengths Doll Furniture, assorted . rt .25¢ and up| White Pique Dressée, embroider- | ed in white or color 2 6. Special price . $1.98 Children’s and Misses’ Furs ... 98c to $15.00 Rain Capes, red or blue . 98 Children’s Kimonos, in dainty flannelettes, with nursery fig- ures $1.95 | Infants’ Robes . Shoes, pair .. . -500 to 980 ‘Long and Short Coats. trees ons$1,48 to $8.60 Infants’ Beacon Blankets STAR—TUESDAY, DEC, 15, 1914, PAGE 2. Shepherd Runs Gauntlet of | Cannon Leaving Przemysl | By William G. Shepherd KABHAU, Hungary, Nov, 10. (By mail to New York.) The Aus | trians have begun retirement | from Preemys! As I left the town three days ago, the Russien right end was snapping around it like the lash of 4 whip around @ saving We went out on the evening of | Nov, 7, traveling by train, south }bound, The train included 19 Red Cross cars filled with badly wound ed men. Barker in the day | had visited the Praemys! hospital and found it nearly empty except for about 100 Asiatic cholera victims, The Aus trians were taking their wounded | with them p their retreat Train P. Battery in Fog To our piahment we found that the Russians were south of! Preemyal We learned this startlingly a Our TWIN SISTERS RENEW LEGAL BATTLE FOR FORTUNE train began to travel slowly Then/ | we were ordered to put out our{ This was 20 miles from the clty We asked why we could have no lights and {t was explained that a Russian battery tn the hills, two! miles from the road, had shelled a | train like ours fn the afternoon and | deratled two cars, killing four and wounding several men Hears Rifle Firing Plainly We were passing through bille A wet fog hung over us } When the train came to a stop! at 10 p. m, blasts of sound from an infantry battle less than two miles away reached us through the mist Rifle firing could be heard plain. }ly, with now and then the terrific| rattle of machine guns. We ought to have been running| at top speed, since there were wounded men tn the cars behind us who were dying for lack of care. But we could not speed | For scores of miles ahead of jthere were trains like ours, and | Dehind us to Preemys! stretched a similar line. Put Dead Off Train We made only 20 miles in the | first 12 hou In the morning the | Red Cross nurses put off the bodies j of three dead men It took us 80 hours to travel 200 | miles, though our tratn was given | spectal privileges |. How many days it took ordinary trains to pass from the danger sone ot Prremysi I cannot !magine. | T look back on those stalled trains of wounded soldiers with feelings | of deeper pity than have bee | stirred by any other sight I hare | seen in Europe Behind us everything {* mystery. Preemys! may still be standing, or ft may have fallen, for all I | know | I wonder whether Mar, | Stetber coffee house, ts orders in German or Russian. | He knows them both. RUSSIANS SAY ‘THEY'VE ROUTED FOE IN POLAND PETROGRAD, Dec. 15.—The Ger.| man rout im Northern Poland was officially deciared here today to; have been complete. The kaiser's plan for an attack) on Warsaw from the direction of | Miawa, was declared not only to have been apparently abandoned, but bis troops in the north were) sald to have been swept entirely from Rua@an territory. SULTAN TELLS WHY TURKS WENT TO WAR} CONSTANTINOPLE, Deo. 15. The claim that his country was forced, against its will, into the war by an attack from the allies, was made by the sultan, in opening the Turkish parliament today. “At a time when our government was resolved firmly to maintain} neutrality,” he asserted, “our fleet was suddenly attacked by Russian vessels in the Black sea Then Great Britain and France opened war on our frontier, at the taking ovleme into. holy war |S | Mosieme into a hoty war,’ BUT THEY’RE JUST AS DEAD AS EVER’ BERLIN, (By wireless to Lon don), Dec. 15.—High praise for the heroism of the German saflors who| | perished in the battle off the Falk land islands a week ago today was | fi contained in a response sent by the \kaiser today to a message from President Kamp of the retchatag, condoling with him for the loss of Admiral Von Spee's squadron, “May the heavy sacrifice we are forced to make in this battle for our existence,” sald his majesty’s | communteation, “be borne by all as |’ a single man, supported by our |, hope in God our Lord, from whose gracious hand we humbly recetve| fortune and misfortune, joy and} sorrow.” BRITISH CRUISERS WAIT FOR DRESDEN | BUENOS AYRES, Dec, 15.—Two | British cruisers were reported here today lurking in Magellan strait, ready to pounce upon the German| cruiser Dresden, If {t ventures from Punta Arenas. Though the message here from the German conau Punta Arenas said the Dresden's captain had told him the vessel was undamaged, it was understood from other sources that the cruiser was badly battered while escaping from Admiral Sturdeo’s fleet. re SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 15.—He cause a jury decided their uncie was of unsound mind when he wrote his will, Marjorie and Madeline Holy c twin alsters, lost legacies of $200,000 apiece AlUiough the giris were defeated im the first legal ansault, they quickly re-formed their lines for an- | other attack in the courts, Opposed to them are their cou-| sins, Sidney and Harry Holyoke, sons of Frank H. Holyoke, the rich uncle who willed $400,000 to his nieces The sons maintain that their! father's excessive use of liquor had| impaired his mind He believed, thelr attorney as/ DALE DEMANDS CONFERENCE ON RAILWAYS PLAN) Following resubmission by Coun. cilman Dale of « resolution asking} for a conference on municipal rail) way problems, the council will meet in committee of the whole Friday morning. | Dale's resolution now is somewhat Atfterent from his original one, He) asks a discussion on the following) toptos: A proposition to be submitted to the voters In March to elther pyr: chase the Renton line at once or abandon al! negotiations. / A proposition to pel! to the OF ECCENTRIC UNOLE | Marjorie and Madeline Holyoke sorted, that chickens were roosting on the foot of his bedetead and that he couldn't drive them awa; The girls are fighting for a new trial. 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Grace @ Co. reduce rate on from Seattle to New York. re of Standard Grand O; era Co. dance Tuesday night Sprotte’s hall. Concert held by South Park Choral club. Four hoidup men make futile at- tempt to rob Chinese gamblers. Design clase added to Y. W. C. A. courses. Panama ca brings Harrison liners to Seattle from Liv 1. Raliway men to meet and plans to lower flour rate. | James Macon, 68, drops dead on hie door step. John Gracia | pocket. | Concert at Weieh Presbyterian | church, Tuesday night. Prof. Chartes E. Weaver claims Tenino field has not shown com- mercial petroleum. Aliene to be given more attention by the state. L. G. Knowles chosen Business Men's association president. Signing of treaty of Ghent to be observed generally throughout state Mrs. Dennie Muelien, Kent, died from grief Monday in Providence hospital. Seattle Merchants’ association met at Butler, Monday night. Burglar admits crime, is IIb |ed by jury. Firet-aid hearings open at Cham ber of Commerce Tnesday, | Cart Fridiand, 26, arrested Mon- @ay for snatching purse from Mrs | Potter. arrested as pict *| park. "ELSEWHERE 1] ————- Seven die in gas explosion Cleveland apartment house. Sheriff Eggers, Greenup, Ky., ar rests own son on murder charge. Benk of Vancouver, B. C., sus- pends payment. Nurses heroines when Thornsill | sanitariam, Oakland, burns. John J. Sheehan, Everett, ap- potnted superintendent of Rainier Temperature rises in | West. | Seattle assay office only West-| | ern plant which will not suffer cut in appropriation. Receiver asked for Jeffersen Oil company. Battieship Oregon reported first class condition. | Engineere testify ae to dangers | of occupation before Chicago fed- | eral arbitration board hearing wage | demands, j Holland buys 24,200,000 pounds of flour from Kansas millers. Senate committee on public lands hears H. J. Pierce, Seattle, on Sen. Jones’ water power bill. Two national good roads con- ventions open in Chicago. F. M. Smith sustal porary president of | Saints. Middle as tem. Latter Day | Raltroad In East Increase. Federal Reserve board calls in emergency paper. Milton Tomlinson’s funeral held Tnesday. Chicago jury decides that Joseph Leiter, who tried to corner wheat FILE INITIATIVE FOR REPEAL OF OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec. 15.— Under the Initiative law, which permite the presenting of a bill to the legislature to be acted upon immediately, Ferdinand Schmitz of Seattle, a wealthy brewer, Monday filed with the secretary of state a liquor bill virtually repealing some of the important provisions In the | state-wide prohibition bill. | This measure, if it obtains 32,000 |signers before January 2, will go \to the legislature to be acted on at once. If it 1s accepted, lepectal election on November 1915, as provided by the Schmit | bill. ) If rejected, it will come up be- fore the voters at the regular ele¢- tion of November, 1916. A vigor. ous campaign is promised to obtat the necessary signatures, ‘The chlo” tenture of tho Dill 14 | there will be a ate in the state and to sell their ) products, Saloons, barred, The bill would allow hotels hay- ing more than 60 rooms, tn incor- | porated towns, to sell liquor to |their guests and serve same in din- ing rooms. It also would authorize the general public to buy not less than 12 quarts nor more than 48 however, will remain PROHIBITION that {t will allow breweries to opery quarts of Mquor at one time. If adopted, the law is to go into effect January 1, 1916, GERMANS FALLING BAGK IN BELGIUM? PARIS, Dec. 15.—The allies were driving thetr wedge farther and far. ther into Helgium east of Ypres to- day. Belgian reports indicated the Germans were preparing to with- draw to a second line of defenses, extending through Brnges and Thielt to Courtral, PARIS SPENDS A NIGHT OF TERROR} PARIS, Dec. "16. —Paris was | heavy-eyed today, following a night] mdered sleepless for many by| r of a Zeppelin bombardment, Detailed reports were received last evening that a German atrship fleet was on its way to attack the city, At midnight accordingly, by the authorities’ order, all street lights except a few emall flickers of gas. to mark street corners, and a single dim lamp at the end of the Seive bridges, were extinguished, The night passed, however with out the appearance of a Zeppelin | Pullman regents accept resigna- jon of Preatdent Bryan, | veasels. | market in 1906, shall not pay $380” 883 debt contracted at that time. American marine increased 101) Tweive carioads of North Yak-* pee Soene so East via Panama | Grading for new Milwaukee line eve jon Olympic peninsula nears com- | Dletion. Gov. Strong wants Alaska brown bear abolished. Train service between Everett and Monte Cristo suspended for winter. 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