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PAGE 5. STAR—WEDNESDAY, AUG. 11, 1915. LOWEST PRICES ALWAYS AT Frye’s QUALITY Markets Thursday Specials: Pe Chope.... 7 ooh U. & Purple Stamp Weignifies purity and quality Open Until 6:20 9. M, Shoe Repair Shop Surgical Boot Spectaliat | over 28 years’ practical expert- Latest machinery, best m: All repairing while you Phone Main 1068, 1023 Pike Street Wiston Motor Car the ex-government phral- ur ease and preacribe| abeclutely without pp o. want your patro! and of- the doctor's services as an fer the Yellow Freee. ————____— A twoday coovention ¢ the People's association tho Sound Scandinavian Lith- churches will be held here Saturday and Sunday, in the Immanuel churches. Make Your Money Work for. You shouldn’t it? It can salary any time be- tween the first and fifth of ‘tay month. terest. 4 Per Cent UNION VINGS RUST CO. OF SEATTLE “Capital and Surplus $215,000 D. HOGE, President }& 8 SOLNER, Vies President and Trust Officer HOGE BUILDING tn the Heart of the Financiai District EXCURSIONS DAILY— PS.Navy Yard. Hour’s Ride on Puget Sound se ot ‘ SS aah ts SE ee H. B. Kennedy and Tourist men Dock 6:30, 8:00, 20, 2:00: 5:30 p. m. Viettere Welcome Daily Be, 50¢ ROUND TRIP 58 ET NEW N KIDNEYS! 2) bs tas waeih Goarwerneh| reliet, Prices, 250, b0¢ and $1.00 set the GOLD MEDAL Bulne, ey will be re brand | Be| wri « Bele and gu os wuaranteed by the Owl BEATS 'EM ALL ON WAR NEWS, Group of War Correspondents Achieve Notable Scoops Since Struggle’s Start. USING NEW METHODS |All. Stand on Own Feet; All| | Well Trained; All Get Wonderful Results. The Seattle Star got the start of| every other Seattle newspaper in the news of the world-war now rag ing, the most fearful war in his tory The Star has kept the lead {t got when it scooped every other Seattle paper on every war declaration by the powers of Europe at the outset) of the struggle. | Herewith are shown the “live | wire” war correspondents whose |work has enabled The Star to/ op after scoop on the score very Diggest news of the war | |All of these men are directly tn} \the service of the United Pre |which is The Star's foreign news connection. First News of Submarine Blockade! The readers of The Star were en the news of many's plana| & submarine blockade of Eng-! ays before any other paper in Seattle could confirm that news, | It was conveyed to Star readers interview secured by a United correspondent from Gegnan SOME OF WORLD SCOOPS ON THE WAR SCORED BY THE STAR —Here are some of the world) —First eye-witness stories scoops that the United Press from every front. ° ,e furnished to the Seattle Star readers during thie war: —~S°P on arrest of Cardinal jin Pres: —First announcement of Mercier of Belgium by Ger- France's mobilization order. mans. —Ne of war deciarations —First announcement of Ger. by the powers, beating other man and English blockades. Press associations all the way —First news of allies’ bom- from one to 16 hours. bardment of Dardanelles. —Firet uncensored story of —Interviews with king of Germany in war times. Greece, crown prince and —First_news of the death of crown princess of Germany, Pope Pius—a death hastened Count Zeppelin, Bleriot, Enver by grief over the war, Pasha, Turkey's man of des —First story by American tiny, Winston Churchill, Brit- newspaper man on fighting at ish Sea Lord Admiral Fisher, Liege. German High Admiral Von —First news of fall of Lem. Tirpitz, French Premier Vi. | berg. viani, Count Okuma, Servian —Twenty-four hour scoop on conviction of assassins of Aus- trian crown prince. crown prince, and other fore most characters of the nations at war. | | | ) High Admiral Von Tirpitz. That submarine blockade has since become the most vital feature of the war to Americans. Its developments have precipt- tated the crisis which threatens to break off friendly relations between the United States and Germany. But this is only one of scores of! War-scoops put over by The Star. Every one of the United Press war correspondents is an American trained newspaper man. Who the Writers Are away from the old style methods| of covering European news, which was to center absolute authority In the London office. This system throttled originality and slowed down the service of all offices except London stand on its own feet. delay for instructions Lonéon office. The United Press makes no en- from the baidized or seml-offictal This will tell you who is who| pe news agencies, but builds up among Star correspondents \its own staff of assistant cor- cee | respondents and develops its own news sources, Ita news is strictly Impartial. |BOARD MAKES CUTS IN ASSESSMENTS Sharp cuts fn tax assessments were made in several {instances by the coun board of equal tion Tuesday afternoon. Another hear. ED L. KEEN, general European| manager of the United Press, was) & War correspondent with the| American army in the Philippines) during the Spanish and Philippine wars; with the allies in vend march on Pekin during the Boxer) rebellion; and also covered the Russo-Japanese war. He has served as manager of United Press bureaus in Washing: ton and at other important points He scooped the world on the/ing will be held next Tuesday. J opening of the Philippine war. Compton secured a reduction of ee 8 | $2,870 in the assessment of his WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD, who| waterfront property near the Coun has a roving commission for the|try club. Other lucky ones are E. United Press, joined its force of|P. Richards, of Bellevue; W. J correspondents during the Madero, Thompson, Falls City, and George revolution in Mexico. | Fowler, of Seattle. He went road to cover the| Olympic games, but returned to} Mexico when Madero was over- thrown. He scooped the world on the landing of American marines at Vera Cruz and on Huerta’s defiance) jot the United States. He has been at the front with the || German army, with the British my, with the Austrian army at tl pesaisel, with the French in their foremost trenches, at the Belgian front, thru Italy, and was last in Switzerland to cover first news of the Italian invasion of Austria. eee WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS9, after Bo for years on the staff of the Cincinnati Post, was assigned to the Paris bureau of the United Press, where he is now manager. He was the only American news- |paper man chosen for the first offt-| DR. L. R. CLARK The Dental War Is On jelal trip of newspaper correspond- And from the way a certain dis @ lents to the French front | 4 jealous competitor of a ing” it looks as if ttlng hurt CARL W. ACKERMAN, United|* {certainly refuse to | Press manager in Berlin, has been|descend to- the vituperation and | 6 cal Mic pelng in 4 lin service in New York, Albany, name calling which i being indulged some alleged dentints, | Philadelphia 4 Washington bu-| to do things of that kind reaus of the United Press. rtlaing purp: nr @ We stand on our rec rd and oorey and these th winning out for us is growing by far dental office 1 ntiste HENRY WOOD, now at Constan- tinoople for the United Press was r |the man who gave the world the! ?)"fiot tr is crowing so tat that we news of the death of Pope Pius|have jist had to add another high- eight hours before any other press| Clans registered dentist to our statt association brought the same news|,,Uyery oP Nos ie tea the Northweat | graduate and registered man n |to the United States has his certificate from | He got his newspaper training in| Genta) board hanging rf Oho, and was formerly manager of| \\n sight of tyne knowledge the Cleveland bureau of the United | experience th . of dentist whe re and ability necessary to turn out the kind of work that will satisfy our of the! patients and that we can afford to ee WILBUR 8. FORREST, Sf the hunmn body, and when| U > uarantee ¢ ta ie, Game body, and when! United Press London bureau, was) Sura es, guarantee all our wrok 5 throwing oft t Na o de ic ped) sent to Europe from the Cleveland with a written and signed guarantee, ; System, things bew sopen, | bureau, of which he was manager.|signed not only by Te KR. Clark, Of the first warnings ta pain or| He was the first American news-|owner and manage c % fu tie lowe bf 4hut also by the operator who did the Colored urine, “in, “Ene back’! paper man to reach Queenstown) work. You can't tiatactory } cvey, mone in| After the Lusitania was torpedoed.| work done here, and our prices ure ‘ _ gry He has had wide experience in 1 oiin ents office that we will not be ¢ hat dreedel various important bureaus of the|underbid on price ho cure, | United Press \""Gome and let us give y¢ } ee ough examination and exstt vee carinii ah ing Sut cost or obligation on your part »| MISS ALICE ROHE, of the Rom sige bee | ; bureau, gained her first expertence| | patina Mica Apo a MD > ry tr. as a newspaper woman on New) qionatrate our painless methods roubles york papers. pein 20 ‘& 8nd if it dons Yor 4 aes 9. DM. merely Regal Dental Offices ter, but is rated as a good gen- eral assignment reporter. one The United Press a feature Dr. L, R. Clark, Mgr. 1405 THIRD AVE. has broken N, W. Cor, Third and Union. eee Now each bureau !s encouraged to| There's no| tangling alliances with government-| Euro-} HOWTHE ST AR UNITED PRESS CORPS OF WAR REPORTERS WHO ARE COVERING THE NEWS FOR STAR JWT MA90N | LOST CHILDREN OF POLAND ARE MARCHED AWAY INTO RUSSIA os progressed in. wury ure ng order There w no cattle to drive, all sheep and kine were seized by | the invaders last autumn the homeless people staggered on, passing thru the defensive I rings of forts: Wawezyszew and Gorge, Chrzowow and Zoszemow and | Ckensie. Before the sorely tried city fell each of these was taken. Tac DENUDED LAND ALL ABOUT WOULD NOT CONCEAL A SHEEP. Vast curtains of amoke and fiame hid the horizon. closing In fired rything they advanced. with emoke and the emell of burning. |Sight of Flag Inspires Patriotic Folk From the flagstaff of a building shelled during the enemy's laat Three armies The alr wae strangling attack someone, greatly daring, raised the white eagle heraldic on its! rose red field Yor a moment the FORBIDDEN BANNER OF OLD POLAND streamed out under the rising sun, sank slightly, sank again in salute and disappeared The silent message new hope | From the dust cloud came only jereaking of heavily laden wains. Another mile and the convoy reached Alexander Bridge across| the river. «A steep climb up the western bank and the pilgrims passed into the maze of tortuous echoing streets in the old city That was one} instance. This is the other: Down the sunlit reach of the Senatorska drifted the chirping of rose, sufficed to inspire worn out wanderers with the sound of quiet voices and the many high voices, overborne by gruff arnings, “Make way, make way there.” And thru a crowd divided between smiles and tears/ march a long, long line of child peasants. Each little one wore the quaint vivid costume of a devastated Polish province, each carried a | twine knapsack fastened between the shoulders. Lost Children Herded Off Into Russia | “These are the children of new Polan explained a friendly | citizen of Warsaw at my elbow, “the LOST BOYS AND GIRLS FOUND! WANDERING ON THE VAST BATTLEFIE! S. Of the little ones who t from Kalish only last August ONE-HALF DIED BEFORE CHRIS «MAS We must save those who remain. “Only a century ago thousands of tiny Polish captives were sold as farm slaves or kidnaped by press gangs for Russia's fighting fleet No one ever knew thelr fate. Therefore these children, fatherless, motherless, alone in the world, are going for safety to convent refuges in Russian Kiev.” The pathetic procession proceeded. Here and there in the ranks a contented little girl cuddled her dolly on one arm; almost half the boys carried a net of simple tools or a cherished book thrust within the blouse belt. Five hundred pairs of grave and intent young, young eyes, studied the terraces of ancient gray palaces and cluster-gilt| domes. “They know that this may be the last time they will see the old capital of their country,” sobbed the woman beside me. BURTON GETS IN BRADFORD PUTS UP DEFENSE OF TONIGHT; WILL TALK THURSDAY DEPUTIES’ ACTS Theodore Burton, of Ohio, former United States senator (ties in the office of Corporation | and 1916 presidential possi: | Counsel Bradford conducting pri bility, who will arrive here | Wedresday night, will ma ce vate law practices as side issues to their city work, trick, and {8 inspired by proaching municipal elections, cording to Bradford, himself. “These attacks are made just be- fore elections,” he told the budget to the Seattle Press club, where | committee of the council, Monday he will be the guest of honor. afternoon, in reply to a question by Thursday noon he will speak at|Counctlman Erickson. the membership luncheon of the} «My rivals always make such Chamber of Commerce. Friday he|elap-trap thetr principal argument will address the Young Men's Re-|rhey cannot find anything else publican club, He will be taken for | against the conduct of the office, or a boulevard tour by Judge Burke, | against me president of the Chamber of Com- ‘Admits They Take Ca merce, and ex-Senator Piles, fol-) “Some of the boys have taken lowing the Thursday luncheon. private cases, but I have made it a Burton refused to speak on the |standing rule that this was not good same program with Col. George A.| policy. There has never been a pri- Pope, of Hartford, Conn., and James | vate case that has tnterfered with A. Emor?, of Washington, D. C., at! public business. When assistants Spokane Tuesday. come into the office they cannot “I feel,” he sald, “that the two) sever themselves in a day from their gentlemen have a special mission, |clients, The case that Egan tried with which {t would hardly belrecently, and that was played up In proper for me to interfere.” The Star, was one he had in 1909 : before he entered the office.” MOTORMAN [IS HURT {s all a political the ap- ac- two semi-public add fore he departs the end of the week, On hie arrival he will be met by an old friend, George McK. McClell who will escort him B rd also had a few words to say about Mayor Gill's economy —--- |policy, Bradford and the mayor, tt An auto driven by T. J. Tenple-|is Known, are not fond of gach ton, of Wenatchee, Tu y nigit | other. rtruck and severe’y injured H. Rip “All the talk and discussion about jey, 42, a Fauntlorey Hine motor-| lower taxes is not wise, Some of it man, of 126% Tayidr ave. as he was walking to h's car from a re is political twaddle and sorry stuff of peanut size,” Bradford declared | may lcontinues optimistic |PRINCE MAKES VAIN KOVNO MAY BE _ EVACUATED BY _ RUSSIANS NEXT. PETROGRAD, Aug. 11.—Kovno be evacuated by Grand Duke Nicholas’ forces before the end of| the wee , officials of the war office! admitted today Since Sunday the Germans’ big GUTS wave been hurling thousands of shellx into the three principal] forts gaurding the fortress from the ont Despite the probability of this w German advance, officialdom If the Slave a Kovno, they will retire to | where desperate resistance would be offered to a Teuton advance. North of Warsaw fighting of a most sanguinary character con- tinues. Violent clashes between infantry columns are occurring near Vyskof, but the Germans have still been un- able to force passage of the Bug river. Around Warsaw and to the south east the Russian retirement con. tinues in an orderly manner Two hospital trains bound from Warsaw to Sledice were bombarded by peiins and many of their wounded Passengers were killed. 2 MINE SWEEPERS | LOST, BERLIN SAYS: BERLIN, Aug. 11—Two German} mine sweepers were lost when alw German squadron encountered Rus-| sian warships in the Gulf of Riga! reed to abandon Sunday, it was stated today. An. nouncement from Petrograd that) three large German vessels had |been damaged during the attempt to penertate the gulf, was declared | false. | SERIES OF ATTACKS | PARIS, Aug, 11—Half a miliion shells have been wasted by the German crown prince's army dur- ing the past three days in a vain effort to storm the French works Vilna, | | salesman, ESTABLISHED ac PJougall ¢ fouthwick Second Ave, and Pike St 1875 Store open from # a. m. to @ p, m, daily Preserving Needs At Special Prices is just coming time to « at ] - preserving lowest We are at Prices are their now offering accessories very Jelly Glass Special Tumbler Jelly Glas 6 and 8-ounce, ZZ@ an 24¢. Squat Jelly S-ounce Glasse 23¢ (In lots of 2 doz. or more Double Safety Fruit Jars, ‘A-pint size, 85¢ dozen, Double Safety Fruit Jars, 1 pint size, 95¢ dozen Double Safety Fruit Jars, ee size, $1.65 dozen Combination Offer: |$ 1. 1 5 Berry Washer Fly Trap dozen Doubl $2.15 $2.65 50¢ $2.19 . $1.99 -+-- $1.49 -25¢ Basement 1 1 vs 1 e Safety Jars, quart size sabe $4.25 Pre Presery Holder Bo Boiler. st cast Jar 6-quart ca S-quart Handy Fruit Copper Bottom Copper Bottom $2.00 Galvanized Boiler . 10c Jar Rubbers, 4 dozen for... $5.25 ing Infants’ White Dresses Special 65c LLY price an unusual Dresses of this character. The mate rial is a soft French nain- sook. Each little Dress has yoke that either z— hand-embroidered or hand- w——m® featherstitched. for is And other styles that hand-smocked in pink Very special at Gingham Dresses for Girls Sizes 6 to 14 Years—Extra Special 69¢ These will make dandy school dresses. The one- piece style, with a pleated skirt, finished with linen or pique collars and cuffs. Pink, blue and black check Special at 69¢. gingham and fancy Scotch plaids. —Third Floor. Second Av. and Pike St. MacDougall-Southwick BLOWS SELF UP (HOTEL Gers FULL WITH DYNAMITE oo. ne SPOKANE, Aug. 11.—The St. Stephens hotel, it is declared today, To make doubly sure of death, a man who signed himself J. E. Vien- is the first of 2 number of hotels that may receive the full penalties of the redlight abatement law. On cle, Tuesday afternoon, first swal- complaint of the Ministerial associ- lowed carbolic acid and then, plac-' ation, the court ordered this hotel ing his head on a rock, under which ciosed for six months, the furniture was a stick of dynamite, lit the/soid to pay court costs, and fined fuse. His head was blown off. . “Tam tired of Itving,” he enid tn| "? Owner. of the. building $900. the note, which was found near by. With the note was the telephone number, East 3275, which is at 705 Pike st. Viencie had never been heard of at that address, nor was Janybody missing there. Nate Weisberg, 35, a clothing 2018 Fourth ave., com- mitted suicide by drinking carbolic acid Tuesday afternoon. He had been despondent. He was a wid- ower. He leaves a 2-year-old daugh- ter and a sister-in-law | Gov. Lister proclaims Monday, Sept. 6, as Labor da: Siwtect Yourset/: Ask for HORLICK’ The Original MALTED. MIL TWO ARE ARRESTED Or You May Get a Substitute east of Vienna Le Chateru and| BELLINGHAM, Aug. 11.— Joe The, ishin reach the Verdun railway, The|Burke, 35, and Frank McLain, 40, the. Nourist had once thickly wooded slopes have|are under arrest here today tn con fFood-Drin been swept clean of timber artillery fire This was the official revealed report announced toda tae French positions had been held cot |4ynamiting of the Blaine reservoir * only at Verdun, the Argonne. SUBMARINES GET BUSY; 4 SHIPS SUNK but elsewhere in LONDON, Aug. il—A sudden} renewal of the setivities of Ger-| man submarines on a large scale | was announced today The British steamer Ovkwood 279 tons; the No:wegian bark Mornia; the lr. 8. 8. Rosalie and the Baltser, :. small Russian bark, were all torpedoed and sunk dur ing the night. CANT GET DRUNK IN PUBLIC IN TURKEY CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 11 fre sultan of Turkey issued a proc Jeiretion today, announcing that We drunkennexs would be ded as a crima punishable ry military courtmartial, ‘The edict is to remain effectiva luring the war 1916, He Quotes Disraell “The great Disraeli said: ‘Econ- omy does not consist in the reckless reduction of estimates, On the con- trary, such a course almost neces- sarily tends to ‘Increase expendi- tures. ‘There can be no economy where there is no*efficiency.’ The mayor came back, thus: Reduction of expenses may be political twaddle, Tam willing to take these aspewions, Still there may be room for reductions im the law estimate,” But the budget committee saw it from Bradford's standpoint. Instead of cutting his estimate, they raised sy the}nection with a plot to blow up in when | labor out port box. He was taken to the Se attle General hospital. in a letter accompanying the budget estimate for his department, for it—allowing him for witness fees $15,000 Instead of $12,000. tor All Ages All:Fountains ~ Droggists.| |dustrial plants drive Japanese They are also believed to be implicated in the attempted | to recently. “Line of the Shasta Limited”’ The New Pt. Defiance Line To Portland discloses new scenic wonders of Puget Sound and gives you a delightful trip via the O-W.R. & N. Union Pacific System | Shasta Limited Leaves 9:30 a. m Portland Express Leaves 10:45 a. m. Owl (popular night train) Leaves 11:15 p. m Courtesy—Service Finest Steel Equipment THREE TRAINS DAILY For regervation and tickets call at CITY TICKET OFFICE 716 Second Ave. Main 932 H, L. HUDSON, D. F. & P. A.