The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 19, 1915, Page 2

STAR—SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1915. PAGE 2 dining room at last with a huge bow! of soup, which she had been felt out the Germans and had stopped the German tornado. By William G. Shepherd cooking while doing all other tasks How is the man whose jaw wan shot away asked the United Press Staff Correspondent It's late, but it's good,” she d | doctor | (Copyright, 1915, by the United Press. Copyrighted in Great Britain.) And so soup Was the dossert, made by a girl who has stuck His long fingers were opening the tin can with a jack-knife : EADQUARTERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY, Northern France to her stove like a soldier sticks to his gun Pretty bad,” he said, “He was sitting up in bed, sopping & H April 28.—(By Mail to New York.)—Lunch in the little 4 ( tail away at the lower half of his face, with blood all over everything bs eigian village which this morning had had its first taste |‘ anadian Tetls of Gas Clouds “He's an old Belgian merchant,” he added. “Lived bere all of German shel! fire was not apprectated by me A Canadian soldier bad seated himself near us his life, with everything quiet and peaceful, until this merning Three of Gen, French's flying men sat at the table across (he Everybody's @ating, in spite of shells,” he said in tones that | He can't live , were strangely American. | . . ‘: a . 8 ¥ quarters were. blown to bits this morning,” said one, “I He had seen from another part of the trenches the German gas | ASCE nd Hill for Sight of “Front @on't suppose I've even got a com> left” fumes | Our automobile, after an hour's gun, stopped at the foot of a A worrled young woman, dressed in black, came up to us He ald they rolled up in clouds, The clouds were manycol- | bill, The firing had sounded nearer and nearer as we went along “I can't give you much,” she id. “Madame bas gone and ored The men who wefe lald out turned blue and gasped for We'll run up thia bill and see how it looks,” sald the doctor the cook has gone, and the woman who washes the dishes has breath, Their lungs burt them. It was like inhaling fire “We can see the whole British front from the Bone, too” . I did not used to be so sure of thosd outrages tn Belgium,” | Ten minutes later we were on the top. “When are you going?” asked one of the Mytng men he sald, “but now, by God, | believe it all There's Ostend,” said the doctor, “and the English channel “Oh, if more shells fall, | suppose I must go, too,” she sald His words rang with a tremendous earnestness You can see the white Ine of the surf, Here's Ypres and here She brought us coffee, rolls and oranges We went back to the hospital at 1:30 A minute later the Armentieres “Ah, those Bosches!” she hissed doctor came out, gave orders to the driver, and clim into the car There before us stretched 60 miles of battle line They were three weak words that did not express by a hun. | We started off while the doctor ransacked a canvas bag and | And on 15 miles of it the flercest and greatest battle in the @redth degree her feelings hauled out some crackers and a can of preserved meat | history of warfare was being fought between the Hritish and Ger She was too busy to stop and talk, At least 50 officers were He had heard officially what happ d in the town mans geated at the long table and other smaller tables i Twenty shells bad been fired, and then of Gen, French's | It was the first day of the new summer war The deep roar And this one winsome-faced German-hating Belgian girl, who | Hritish batteries had been ordered to “find the German battery and oO. a hundred storms throbbed to the air had stuck to the job, ran around among them with the coffee pot, | silence it We tried to take in the view and its vast significance in one with bread, cheese fruits, and, to top it all, came into the With the long fingers of their Shells, the British artillery had | general survey, It was Impossible. Clouds of smoke. here and —— tnere; the thunder of gunn The eyes and ears took them in, but it was all so vast that my mind remained unmoved. It could not respond to such a stimulus. ADAMS COMING I NEXT WEEK Men were dying on that landscape, | knew. Others were fight ing like devils Human life, down on that great plain, was being quoted at zero. It was being given away, free Down there, on those checkered farms, along those canals in the groves, on the roads, men w killing with might and main This Is the war betw at Britain and Germany that nov elists used to writ used to pooh-pooh,” said the e ti financier, as he loo! over the landscape with bis glasses Fit FIA! aly Sees Panorama of War It was not until we began to pick out various points and keep our eyes fixed on them that the sense of the vastness of ft all | reached me ! 1 wonder fit Party if | can understand what |t means if I look at Ypres alone,” 1 calculated to myself. NR a en Yores s few miles away from us, was, at first, the most fas- \ cinating potn' In the sunshine the tall ruin of the Cloth Hall tower gleamed almost white When | had been in it, a week before, it had been only a time stained wreck. We could see white puffs burst into view around !t They were shrapnel shells, They were playing a tattoo on the ety Two church stood clouds played about them Below these three peaks of masonry smoke 1 began to understand. The great town square in beautiful old Ypres was under this cloud of smoke; the houses that line the winding old streets were fying about in bits Any minute we might see one of the spires wiped from view like a Meht going out, or the old tower smashed from its place in the world’s small treasury of beautiful architecture Few things could be left alive in Ypres. whole city stood, a place of death; its stones, patiently built into houses, its homes, its churches, all the generations of toiling Bel cians had built up thru the slow centuries was being torn down be fore our ey And Ypres was only one of the | spires up in the sunshine, The shrapnel floated a sea of white In the sunshine the Anoth spot was Poperunghe, six miles from Ypres Shelis flew near it A huge, black cloud eame the earth, in its suburbs. This meant that a German 17-inch ah had buret there The residents of the town had fled after experiencing all the terrors and heart straining that came to the people of the little town we had visited in the morning See Whole Villages in Flames ‘ “There goes a ‘Jack Johnson’ into Ypres,” said the financier et P i. We the black Mash of a German 17-inch shell break near ane F the Cloth Hall tower ™ Wherever we looked In the halfcirele of Flanders that spread % a vy or tote fore us, shells were breaking ih SOs 7 picked out fires. We counted six great clusters of smoke along a range of 14 miles. These were not houses but villages burning Into our foreground flew a British aeroplane. followed by the white puffs of ¢ man shrapnel smoke, arranged as regularly tn |ing entertainers who have been | making a tremendous hit in the East. The new show also promises jos, coming to the Moore week after next; Ethel! Davis, at Pantages; Car! Reiter, at the Empress; Maude Adams, at the Metropolitan. OPOLITAN jiginal production by Miss Adams it}14—mostly girle—in her one-act - “4 mesante ne 8 gary ot] the sky an if they were Chinese lanterns strung on a sloping wire scored a most decided hit, and for! musical tabloid, “The Candy Ship ‘ensie ayward, assis ny 140 . . . ‘i 4 ought “Maude Adams, who !s the most! “The Little Minister.” Upon its or-|For the added feature of the week, Hahn, in her slde-splitting comed f: Wonhee, Wank Sese, Dosen, oe TSOReRe Sees: SOEe bt actress in this or any other/a jong time Miss Adams has been| Manager Pantages has sketch, "The Quitter.” Other num-| of pg m fs we could make ont, two tifles away, grece try, comes to the Metropolitan| anxious to revive it. The opportu-|for the pearance of bers will be Rogers and Wiley, the ith our sia m2 Pa ep tape hap Dipl engaging Be ‘on Thuraday for an engage: nity came this season | Campbell and Rayden, three rous. eccentric singers aud dancers, and | farms bordered by m our point of vantage like » strip of sand of half a week, during which Harrie was in a very gottteneutat| Neuss and Eldrid, “the yap hank trenches, appearing from our potn ee ke 8 strip Another strip of sand ran thru the middle of the farm. They were the English trenches They were only two short strips of the great line of 450 miles. More than once, when we tore our gaze from otber spots and watched these trenches, we saw the burst of shrapnel over them. The roar of the British guns which answered the German trench fire was at time almost deafening. “arate SMASHING AT she will be seen in J. M. Bar- mood when he wrote “Quality sossots. “Quality Street.” | Street.” He laid his scene in rare Street” was the second England in the long ago, = BIG GALICIAN | | BATTLE IS ON the Barrie plays to be given in Napoleon was menacing the peace country, the first having been! of Europe. He takes one to a little Wg | thorough lare from which the play | takes its name, and introduces you In the midst of all this tumult was system and order, for war YOUR ROLL to Phoebe and Susan Thrvecot | is the most xystematic and scientifically arranged affair that human Susan is an old maid and Phoebe! beings conduct FILMS smog d her girlishness under the | PETROGRAD, June 19.—-Official From all this great front wires stretched to where a sturdy, influence of her prim sister. — white-mustached man sat and played his part of the giant game of DEVELOPED But there is. xoung doctor down|*#mission that the Russian forcet) paris, june 19—-Furious fight checkers on this vast board of Flanders, with all the weight on his the street, and he comes into the|!® Galicia have withdrawn several life of Phoebe. miles along a 50-mile front weet She promptly falis in love witn [204 northwest of Lemberg was Arras and taken up by the British him, but he, unknowing this, like a| ™4d@ by the war office here today. about La Basse, has now spread fool rushes off to the Napoleonic| The defenders of Lemberg are| across Flanders to the sea wars. It is nine years before he re. | now in their Jane line of entrench Cooperating with the French in turns, and when he oes he ne a ee i ee Orodek lake nw thelr drive from Arras, the British peeentiy a his little sweet. gica. are smashing hard at the German aye. elt therefore falle to Phoebe to}, These forces, which retreated, lines east of La Basse | play a trick upon Valentine in or-| {0M Przemysl after the fall of that| In the region of Dixmude the Bel- Ger to win him back and. of course {fortress, have withdrawn in good) sans have assumed the offensive iE | she succeeds laedor before the Austro-Germans, | @"d are delivering repeated attacks i Miss Adama will and are now established in previ ®salnst the enemy's lines | Phoebe jously prepared positions about Gro-|. The Germans are endeavoring to | dek break the force of the allied attacks < | The Russian right wing has with.| With artillery BY CARL W. ACKERMAN drawn eight miles bebind the Rus-| Machine guns, field pleces and! United Press Staff Correspondent | sian frontier. guns of the heavier type are get KARLSRUHE, via Berlin and According to advices ing ® constant fire against the al-! the Hague, June 17.—(Delay- FREE if You Buy Them of EVANS’ Third and Columbia Third and Union We Carry Only Eastman Film + ARollof ing, initiated by the French north of/ shoulders. and with the fortune and lives and welfare of mill- fons in his hands, and a page walting in the history of the world on which would be written how well he had done today's work I thought of him as I came down the hill, with my mind still stunned by the immensity of what I bad seen. FRENCH AIR FLEET STRIKES; BOMBS KILL TWENTY-SEVEN be seen as) town. 1 found 26 Americans, ail un- hurt, but badly frightened. Mrs, M. Valentine of New | MooRE Mizzi Hajos, the little comedt Jenne, the dancing light opera star, | the battle | Ped _ oo the N"Yawk chaps hop. upon which the final success of the !!¢d trenches, advices here today — Twenty-seven persone York and her two bables were Stage entrance the earle pact nue |Breat Galiclan campaign may hinge| ‘eclare were killed and 66 wounded in | ina state of terror from a bomb tie centcn, tl, te bt ¥ part of} ready 1 has opened In response the French seventy- which exploded with a roar In + ere in Sari Bind scene fives have been brought into action} on Karisruhe Tuesday. the rear of their residence. { { | | i the last thing in passionate Hun. garian light op. ait 6 the at all parts of the line. Great * have been torn in t if} Moore theatre for tour nights ana|FALL OF LEMBERG loqeuen Nabceasess sme nad teataeen [one matinee, commencing Sunday, |about Souchez, and in this region ig es WILL OCCUR SOON Mrs. Valentine |e eager to re: turn to her husband, who is a postoffice clerk. Dr. Joseph Adler of Boston was 1 came here from Berlin to In- it Amer. leans had been wounded when bombs were showered upon the | | } the raid of French aviators up- | | | in in doubt The French are known to have NEW YORK, June 19.—Announce ment of the fall of Lemberg ts due windows of houses in the vicinity Windows Are Broken |opened here, and so great was her success in “The Spring Maid” that Diamonds she was brought back for another|at any time. The Austrians are| progressed, but detailed news of the Miss Martha Klingman, a student, engagement in the same vehicle| Within 15 miles on the southwest| conflict is withheld | was awakened by the explosion of he same season, doing a record and the Germans within miles gaye a bomb within 50 feet of her room. | ness on both occasions. She|on the northw ITALIAN ARTILLERY Miss Klingman is from Ann Arbor, | in the country but a few| Of the raflroad between Przemyst Mich, [| months when she played in Seat. | and Lemberg, a distance of 58 miles, || tle. and was only sweet 17 then. (nearly 40 miles is in the possession | oe See lof the Teutons. The outer defenses T also met I. Krumdick of Grand Junction, Colo. He was forme’ SILENCES FORTRESS | Are — ropriate at all times. We have made a careful selection of flaw- press. And the press agent vouches | defense {the strong fortress had been par Inhabitants Warned C for him as a Hebrew monologist Part of Ge Von Mackenze 3 r Thrift IN| The bill will be headed by Max-|army in driving the Slave ‘acrous the| Ma? Ls) ft ae ‘ | _ Diamonds have perma- joking dnd Ualatiaais ering ‘ acho he battle a t i it | ‘4 a abit t ot r . » d milian and Actor|ively cutting them off ’ id ir : That is why we Relter have agreed to dress tolben ne “hem off trom Lem-| sicial statement today asserted, | |} coming much more valu- | of'n second raid as 1 arrived * list, of | ed and to boost ohe anothefs| It is apparent that the Austro 'CA UA TY LISTS | able every year. We siAista laeitea eased te" te ree consider the Blac Germans desire to isolate the Rus-| S| L dp our Savings Deposi- {| ,,07 {2° 227% __bM will be “Just | sians on the north, south and south: | |Phave them in all sizes, } German machines, which were re-| Half Way,” a sketch by Una Clay-|east, which means the solatton of | OF CANADIANS |] but the smaller stones are} Conmoitering tors a Roll of Honor. ton; The Bartelies, a comedy ac-|the Russian army actually before he Instead of cofebrating the bi-cen . robatic team; The Elks Duo, #| Lemberg NOW TOTAL just as precious Propor- | tennial jubilee in Karlsruhe, as plan Are YOU on it? pair of vocalists who sing from 8,760 tlonately as the larger) ued. ceremontes of mourning for the grand opera to ragtime, and Tabar | &' victims of the air raid were ar DEXTER HORTON sad Grose ® past of song writers GOVERNOR ON WAY). orn AW A Tune 19 oust ones. ranged, with the Americans partiet " 2 ists issued today bring the total! pating. TRUST AND SAVINGS lag .° | for the Canadian forces up to about BAN Es : PORTLAND, June 19,—Kn route|8,760. Of thin number about 1,400 EVANGELIST COMING K Headlining the new bill at Pan-|to California to aid in the celebra. jare dead and 5,750 wounded or iI Rev, Henry C, Morrison of Louis BACOND anu cumnay tages, opening with the matinee | tion of North Dakota day at the ex-|The Hat is now supposed to have ville, Ky,, will begin a 10-day series Monday, will be the ever-popular | position and at the San Diego ex-|covered nearly all the casualties of evangelistic services in First i ' Ethel Davis, the pretty singing! position, Gov. Louis B. Hanna and| suffered in the Langemarck and 821 Second Ave. | Methodist Protestant comedienne, and her company of party were in Portland today, ° Festubert battles, day, June 27, 1, Wiest te a, Sedtila favorite. sha| |desperate, hand-to-hand conflicts [standing within 40 feet of the spot \f| was one of the first attractions are in progres. | where several bombs were dropped | |A|when the Metropolitan theatre BY J. W. T. MASON The outcome of the general battle When they exploded they broke the teacher of languages, and Mrs. Wm.) | | EMPRESS [have been reached. Only a concen ROME, June 19.—Italian artil | J, Bryan was.one of his pupils, | Oh! Look! Carl Reiter, man-|tration of troops and adequate am-|jery has silenced the Malborget | less stones, perfectly Cut. |) Windows tn all houses in the neigh \Bypaser of the local Orpheum, is go-| munition by the Russians can save) fortress, which dominated impor-| These ems can be] vorhood of Krumdick's home were jing to act Lemberg tant passes and penks in the Carle ee i} broken. saakemearet? Naw. Monologue, | The Germans are now developing | Alps. mounted In settings man-]! ~The damage done by the aerial fe signed a contract last week | new tactical maneuver to prevent! In reporting ‘this succe: . bombardment was not as heavy as [| fected biti | for a week's engagement as the|\the Russians from retiring on Lem the national front gh * eas upon ufactured by us to your etal 1 found no honess or Ami ition added feature attraction at the Em-| berg and consolidating for its final! day informed the war office that} OFOEF. bufldings in ruins | It will be under the diréction of | years in NIGHTS COMMENCING Maude In a Comedy By J, M. Barrie, Author of “The Seat Sale Monday ANT “Other Vaudevilie BEGINNING Seattle's favorite Ethel And her company of f CAMPBELL Three THURS., JUNE 24 CHARLES FROHMAN Presents Woman Know But Pantages GOES ON FOREVER.” MONDAY “THE CANDY SHIP” BIGELOW, rousing entertainers MAT. SAT. Adams in Four Acts QUALITY STREET Little Minister,” “What Etc No Phone Orders Tak Every AGE May Come and Go, MATINEE ille singing comedienne urteen, mostly girls, & RAYDEN “Other Big Acts—10c ‘an 20c || METROPOLITAN TONIGHT—ALL WEEK Chauncey Olcott THE HEART OF FADDY WHACK Matinee Saturday ITALIAN PORT. BOMBARDED ROME, June 19.—An Austrian fleet bombarded the Taglia- mento lighthouse and attempted to set fire to the naphtaha reser- voirs at Monopoli, an official @atement announced today. An Italian dirigible bombard- | ed the Austrian ammunition de- Le pot at Trieste, the ministry of marine announced. Monopoli is 27 miles south- east of Bari, on the Adriatic. A castie and cathedral dating from the 16th century are located there. | | | The lighthouse bombarded is 34 | miles northeast of Venice, at the} mouth of the Tagliamento river.| Monopoli is 400 miles to the south It is evident that two separate squadrons were engaged in the at-| | tacks | ‘BLAME GIRL’S DEATH TO DOPE Harry Mack, 45, suspected of | guilt in the poisoning of Miss Vio- let Messner, who died June 10, was sentenced Friday by Police Judge | Gordon to four months in the coun- ty jail, as an habitual user of |drugs, In Meu of evidence which would convict him on the poison-j} ing charge. The analysis by City Chemist A. Jacobson of the girl's stomach, proved she died of mor. phine poisoning D. Mayhew, a messenger boy who carried cocaine to Mack and the girl, was fined $300, defaulted, and went to jail Miss Messner died after spend-| ing a night drinking with a Mrs./ Myrtle Williams, and Mack | TODAY'S ODDEST STORY PASADENA, Cal., June 19.— Carlos Aiviar, a young Filipino, showed such oratorical skill in winning a high schoo! debate here that hi meditating go- ing “on the stump,” urging American voters to give the Phillippines independence. Al- viar, who could speak no Eng. | lish five years ago, upheld the | affirmative In a debate on the proposition, “Resolved, That | the Philippine Islands Are | Ready for Independenc: and won with flying colors. le —e Y.M.C.A. TO CONDUCT | HIGH SCHOOL NOW Because of the repeated requests which have come to the manage- ment of the Y. M. C. A. for several plans have been per- for conducting a vacation high school somewhat similar tn jits plan to the vacation school for which has been so successful- for the past seven years past, boys lly conducted years. Fleming, department of \ school days by may cover head of the history the Franklin hitgh Work will be offered half which high school boys | work of the first two English, history, algebra and geometry | Registration will open tomorrow | and regular class work begin Mon day, t at MOORE—— HENRY W. SAVAGE offers church, Sua-| IMOORE ~— Comins SARI mizziHasos and the original cast and production Tonight Last Time MATINEE TOMORKOW—t5< HanptonJubieSingers NIGHTR MATINEE Direction Sullivan & Considine Big Comedy Show, Including “BVERYBODY MME. JOME Matinee—2:20. Night She 9:18, Summer Prices—Mat. 16 ® ibe TIVOLI THEATRE The Eastern Yiddish Stock Co. | Will open with three performances, commeneing Friday night, playing June 18, |“HOME SWEET ee PANA Oye Sunday Night “WHO IS GUILTY?” TWO ARE HELD IN POWERS CASE With the arrest late Friday of James Carroll and E. Hurley, la- borers, the theory that John J. Powers, chief deputy United States marshal, found dead in Elliott bay Friday morning, met with foul play, has been strengthened. A. J. Commers, bartender at the Bon Ton saloon, First and Pike, has identified the two under arrest as the pair who took Powers’ badge from his in that place, Thursday night. Carroll admits badge and says why he did it He and Hurley declare they know nothing of Powers’ move- ments after he left the saloon, Two watches were found on Car- roll. Powers’ widow, living at Kingston, has been sent for, it be- ing thought she may be able to identify them SHALL MALE DOC TALK TO CO-EDS BERKELEY, Cal., June 19.— Whether the co-eds of the Uni versity of California shall re- ceive instruction as to “twi- light sleep” and whether, if they do receive such instruc- tion, it is proper for a male physician to address young women on ¢the subject, are questions which today threat- ened to disrupt the harmony of the instructions of the hygiene classes, VACCINATION MUST NOT STOP, HE WARNS SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.—“It the anti-vaccinationists prevail, the United States will experience a full-blown and dreadful epidemic of smallpox,” said Dr. D, W. Billings, chief medical officer of the public health department, on duty at An gel island, today at the meeting of the Pan-American Medical Con- grees. The nation is beginning to grow more or less immune against this disease thru the use of vac cine, but if the immunity runs out smallpox will become as prevalent here as in many other countries.” ‘PORTLAND TO PAVE a PORTLAND, June 19.—The pay ing of 70 miles of Multnomah:coun: ty roads at a cost of $1,260,000 will be begun Monday, it was announe ed today. he removed the he doesn't know the OPERETTA win