The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 29, 1915, Page 1

A Little Ray of Sunshine Comes Into Grandpa Wilson’s Life ISPATCHES SAY that oallers at the White House these Infantile things In which we didn’t D days come out from their interviews with Grandpa got gray and stooped under the car Wilson smiling, They have found him one of ¢ happiest of men, and willing to talk of little save that new any sense or une, and * with us occasional visitors desert, It is rejuvenation of hope, expectation, desires. It is @f fatherhood, and then Husbands take the place we held as mothers, and wives —@ child once more, one of man’ I. J ce . e . est bi i » to tle o1 the place we held as fathers: We had been thinking that we riche hig sp neg teint Medne e were all, as teachers and lovers of our babies, and we find the time comee—always too soon—when by growth, or lo one's breast, to tir the heart, to make life again worth the Sayre baby through marriage, or death, there are no babies in the hous that we are only a part. A childless house ie even a sadder living. It is a loving refuge to which to fly from the hard Why, of course, It's all nice and natural The babies are gone, They've carried with them somewhat thing than the der of a bachelor. demands of public duty. The grave look worn by our president's Today we have, say, three babies in the house. A few of our youth and ambition In life, and the hill over which we Only 4wo years ago, Woodrow Wilson had a splendid wife face since he buried his wife is supplanted by a mile He years pass and we have none, Oh, yes, we've car all go seems nearer, Our baby boy who is all ours (and we and three fine children, He lost his dear mate by death and laughs as he cuddles the baby. He talks of nothing save his long nights, gone clear crazy over their equalling, hunted the all his), tomorrow hae a girl, and a cigar case, and other in two of his childrem by marriage. Now comes into his domestic little grandson. Ee very happy, presidemt. Lest men should colle cure bottle, stubbed our toes on rockers, bumped our terests In which we are not. Our baby girl who is all ours life a littie baby boy, To be a grandfather is to live over again. feel old and neglected and deserted and out of the game, the foreheads on doors ajar, groaned under bills for a lot of darned today, tomorrow has her eyes fixed on a home of her own, It Is baim for the heartache. It is gentle rain in the domestic good God made granddads. J ag PAID CIRCULATION ===] ™heSeattle Star 5 5 ,000 The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News COPIES DAILY VOLUME 16. AST EDITION. Weather Fore t—Probably rain SEATTLE TIDES A High m., ULT ft. PAT a. m., OS Ht 118 p.m. 12K 10:04 p.m. 1.1 ft ICOURT ENDS ENGAGEMENT OF GIRL. a | | MILLIONS ‘Lass of 17 Declares Mother’) A WAR PHOTO FROM POLAND; CERMAN ARMY ON MARGH | DE ADLY IRE : _ Tried to Marry Her Off, - { REALIZED | to Jitney Bus Driver. SWALLOWS UP been broken off by order of Judge Pee RS Tawomencoee | 27, a jitney bus driver, ha Frater. Margaret, the pretty daughter of Mra, Mary Boyden, a twice married widow, recently appealed to neighbors for protection from oer so mother’s = matchmaking Sd ME Ne aie proclivities. The neighbors notified Chief FRANCE—Fighting on Craonne pla ing repeatedly. French rt 10,000 Germans lost y Ger- man aeroplanes again bombarded Dunkirk. : ee ee GERMANY—Petrograd declares two Russian armi: ing Konigsburg, one from north, one from east. Northern army report ed at Tilsi. LE, WASH., FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1915. ONE CENT = Sh og%s Washington Farmers Get Nine Millions More Because of Advance in Prices. WAR HAS BRIGHT SIDE! Increased State Acreage Plant-| ed in Wheat Is Estimated at 125,000. THE WAR LINEUP __ POLAND—Russians claim advances in north toward Thorn and in i south along Vistula. SEVEN TO NINE MILLION COLLARS IN COLD, HARD CASH. That is what the farmers of this, state and the grain dealers of Se attle and other marketing points have made as a result of the re.) cent skyrocketing of wheat. | And this is entirely in addition | to what they would have made un- der normal conditions. Harmful| as the war may have been in some of its effects on business, even at| -— 5 | CHICAGO, Jan. 29-—May | wheat opened today at $1.50! 5. July was up %, opening at | | ' $1.34%4. ) AUSTRIA-HUNGARY—Severe fighting in Carpathians. Russians claim to have recaptured Verezke past. BELGIUM—Slight French gains at Nieuport. By William G. Shepherd a VIENNA, Dec, 30.—(By Mall to New York.—Lieut. Franz Koaelski- # o. the Austrian army, recovering in a local hospital from a bullet wound through his right lung. today gave me a wonderfully vivid and gripping account of one more horror of the present great European war—the horror of the Galician marshes. ] These marshes extend for endless miles. Their almost fathomles# mires are the agcumulation of centuries of decayed vegetable and ani- . mal matter, From them ar!ses malaria and other miasmatic exhalations, Once a man by chance steps in this he never comes forth again. And into one of these Lieut, Koaleski saw a whole regiment Russian soldiers sink, sink, sink—until the sickening death-dealing | mire closed over the last feeble gurgle of its struggling victims. ‘Forward! Charge, to the assault!’ was the cry that rang down our ranks,” said Lieut. Koaleskl. Something Portentous Happens “The Russians saw us coming and for a moment stood still too confused, too perplexed to move. Then out rang their cry of face,’ and away they went oo ° Y thie distance, it has made up for ) its baneful results, in part at least, by this golden shower. | And it has done more than that, ! for it has stimulated the Washing. ton farmers to place under cultt-| vation every additional acre of | " land they can possibly prepare for | , Pah ak a Satie’ tas Ae “But it was only for an instant. For at the next instant something , beat. strange and unusual happened blag gpa gies Be fg od ghar This remarkable photograph shows Gen, Von Hindenburg’s troope in an actual campaign operation. Soldiers to the right: ammunition and supply wagons to the left; See ae Stat Gault’ be desaatuined Gt! the siommeak 125,000 Acres Extra Planted | — ss _middie road open for officers and couriers. who had been the first to turn and run, had stopped suddenly. Per- | haps it was for the purpose of reorganizing, perhaps for the purpose Bi L. G. Pattullo, man: exporting firm of Balfour, Guthrie | Probation Officer Merrill, and of opposing resistance. “Yet, so burning were the Austrians with the lust of the chase & Co., is authority for the estimate | Margaret was taken to the de- that this extra crop area will reach | tention home that they perceived only that they were constantly and rapidly ap 125,000 acres. Margaret and her mother | proaching with every leap and bound to the ranks of the Russians. were brought face to face in Under normal conditions, this | | “Then it was that they perceived that the Russians who had so Jand™ will produce a crop adding the juvenile court Friday. $2,000,000 to Washington's 1915 “Mamma made me go jitney rid harvest. Of course, there is the ing and to moving picture shows OLD JOE IS DEAD | suddenly stopped themselves still kept their backs turned to the pur- suing enemy. “The nearest files, also, one would have said, might suddenly have poe ay Sod ta Gone pn od with Mr. Gurley,” the girl sald, By F red z.. Boal SOE Fh arrived at the edge of a precipice, so sharp was their stop. a this t tal he fh - M i ys }“and I did so because 1 knew she They formed a solid cordon of men toward which the Austrians ewan ier eacetieminaties | would scold me if I didn't. She hurled themselves as towards a wall of stone, , | Wanted me to marry him right “But even as the first of the Austrians all but reached the solia get oa A PN rated away, #0 that he could make a home Crepe hangs on the door of No. 10 engine house. Joe is dead. rank of Russians they became stupified to see the latter still remaining the other hand, that abnormal f ve hi . 4 . A ‘ | A marketing conditons caused by the ect aiat iniast aairaaete hie He died “in harness”—literally—and that is the way for a fire horse to die. | unmoved, their backs still turned, and apparently without one thought —™ war will continue and that the crop or anybody sis (ft is, perhaps, just as well that Joe died when he did. of making the least defense a will sell, as it is doing this year, call ns : “ie " ; : . : for much more than normally GUA cinta wuetes a ieainiive ah “I think,” said the chief, “it is about time No. 10 engine was motorized.” Uncanny Fear Runs Down Lines 4 Make a Good Profit aerate "Gis. mena a ine h frivol i | “An uncanny fear ran down the lines of the entire Austrian fores . D e le ngine ouse Tivi je" gagement only, with the idea that Joe came to No. 10 engi 12 years ago—a olous five-year-old dk the apontadle. an ubcansy four gaat tie paetteneias Geen j Thus far the weather has been The nop : | fairly favorable. The snow blanket | | Margaret and Guriey could et m2 from the country. In his years of service he “rolled” to more than a thousand) there again rang out from the officers the cry of “HALT! HALT! <P sane and tight over mach of |” — | “Gurles boards with Mra. Hoyden. fires. He ran, all hours, all weathers, with the engine thundering at his ringing| #41! the Inland Empire, and only in i | Oa ‘ spots has it iitted / PARIS, Jan, 29-—"Your num- |The court ordered that Margaret| heels, something like 1,200 miles. i 7s n it was that there was unfolded a scene that made our blood Even in those places where dam-| ¢T®. messieurs!” yells the con- | he kept at the detention home un 4 run cold age has been done the fall-sown| ‘uCctor, as a Parisian autobus (ti! Gurley has found another board He was 1,650 pounds of bone and muscle and grit. Because he was so Terrifying, frightful cries rose from those masse, ot Russian ~ . en 1 oO 7 b, . 7 7 > ets mh : ry : diers, as h a supreme effort they turned their heads towards us wheat, there still is a chance to| Charges up to the curt ing house. Gurley is to leave the lling, they made him center horse, with Pat on one side and | °°!!!" a8 wit ‘ : recoup the loss by sowing again in “Forty-sev he calls, reading | girl entirely alone, and Mrs. Roy. big. owt ya hy wi & y , e d and stretched out supplicating hands. Then it was that even .. stranger the spring. ott "the sentbes ee the lowest \den must give up her match-mak- Mike on the other. wins ee . fact dawned upon our SEslad eaten : ‘ : . rad The farmers began marketing} ticket offer m. “Forty- |{ng. Margaret must go to school A i ji r. “The Russians were rapidly growing smaller and smaller, eir their 1914 crop at about 70 cents eight, forty-nine, fifty”—he con The court will keep the Boyden Pat and Mike pe black, with white faces Joe bedaser wis Ma beg at legs, little by little, went disappearing down through the rank grass. 4 Then they held for a time. The tinaes jand that be all!” | |home under survefiiance, to «make and Mike are big, but Joe was bigger. 7 per y omgieeg —.. but Joe was Then, too, we perceived that all had treed themselves of thelt pire went to a dollar, and the jerk of the bell cord, and | sure that these conditions are lived! il ni i wi wifter. rifles, had thrown them away, and with contracted, contorted faces, as : F = crop began to move freely again.| off darts the loaded bus up to stronger. Pat and Mike are young and swift, but Joe was s a ._ 4),| though with one final collective spasm they stretched, not out, but up, Then they held for another ad- This scene ts bewildering at | ian | Pat and Mike, being horses, regard with friendly wonder _ motorized” | 1, up their supplicating hands vance. From the $1.30 mark up to] first to the foreigner, yet it ter house, or attached to an arc " e “motorized” hos: wagon. They do not know that the At first, only perplexed, we became suddenly terrorized, when the present $1.50 level, they have| really manifests the detailed ef- | lamp post, 1s a small case of hook-and ladder and th rn to red bh ad g cf Sisand wo hashed Cbate WAIN wan? Eapeatugwbahice ast aan Been selling off and on panne ae yh pone en | mamiberte'aneet Cae, ae UE? | Ogee: too, is soon to be “motorized. h treacherous mire, under which was hidden the fathomless marshes, Mr. Pattullo estimates that, aver-| autobus service, a service of ur- the pad of soda checks at a drug = . Fad opened to swallow held Un sing ft all up, the farmece cna| dan transportation which until | store fountain They do not know what has become of the other horses who occupied the} had opened to swall fealers of Washington have prot.| the war demoralized it was, | ” Each would-be passenger, as |mow empty stalls—the big, gentle beasts who did willingly their share in saving|March Quickly Away From Horror ‘ ited 20 to 25 cents on every o1 of next to London's, the finest in as he reaches the stop, | a . . : * the 36,000,000 they have sold since| the world ron as te reaches the stor. |our lives and property, taking their pay in oats and bran, with occasional lumps) —¢ some poor soldier, after a thousand efforts, succeeded at Inst the war outbreak ‘The Paris busses stop only at | when the bus arrives the con: |of sugar as gratuities, and who now have been thrust aside as useless in a “motor-| in extricating a leg, he found only the other more hopelessly than TIMES HARD? WELL, NOT certain fixed points. |— - | anes . —_ nen ever Menennd (Continue | “First one, than another, then another, and finally all of that mass AMONG THE WHEAT ME n ornamental shel (Continued on Page 9.) a lof writhing humanity, as if by a sudden inspiration, threw their bodies | forward at full length on the deceiving grass before them. But already doomed, it served only to lengthen their torture, “Our soldiers, whose humanity never for an instant deserted them, even in the face of the greatest horror of the war, reached out the stocks of their rifles to the men whom but a moment before they had | hoped to slay. | “The Russians grasped them—but it was a grasp that was utterly futile. =| DONT GO SO }— {im AFRAID IT'S GoING| [On Ho, TaAY coLpl COME WELEN} ie a iti \FAST TOM! SS [Te BE RATHER CouD CRSP AIK Mawes WELP You uP.- eta il -y IT GREAT, ME |Now, DON'T ve | " a 4 he | “No power on earth could save them, and with an ‘About face,’ the FOR A LITTLE APRAID o— r r . e Austrian officers turned their men, terrified, white and trembling, and EXERCISE IM THE i Hf ’ i Sot THeRe’s marched them away with never a’ look backwards at the horror that FRESH AIR AA | f SR) A BRIDGE Down! lay hehind ~ 4 » 10 MILES | 4 WASHINGTON, Jan, “29. Vigorous fighting in which larger numbers were killed or wound: Spaicon oeptbehtied seller, ed, attended the capture @ | According to this account, Mexico City by Gen. Obregon, | Obregon marched into the city Silliman's dispatch seemed U. 8. consular agent. to remove all doubt that the at the head of Carranzista at 2 o'clock Thursday after. { troops, according to a dispatch noon at the head of 10,800 Car. received from John R, Silliman, Panza troops. °