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pi DHE HE te Pauline Frederick 1 As Artist’s Model : pax: a look atthe back page cf ; The Star today and see the Mm treat in store for Seattle photoplay Me fans during the coming weel:. Pauline : OE Frederick, Theda Bara, Hazel Dawn Th ] ttl Th D P . th N Seer, Seats. Save, Easel Davee : The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News : ‘em—the prettiest women in the movies VOLUME 18. NO. 146. SEATPLE, WASH,, SATURDAY AUGUST 14 1915. 1X little children, the youngest 4, the eldest 13, who live in a certain little home, presided over by a widowed mother down in Market st. didn't have any breakfast Saturday S pension law, and passed a morning. ah we ain’ tell them why. They wouldn't have understood dicament as the one on Mar But The Star is going to tell. see ree The Market at. mother was They are starving because the last legislature, which was too busy to enact any beneficial laws of its own, spent its time tearing down the good work of former legislatures. the $40 a month, with which sh and sending her children to sch But today they are starving. Sport Shirt Notes From The Star Pink The editor of The Star Pink, being a sloppy dresser him dislikes sport shirts, and subject with him hes become an obsession, In Friday's Pink printed the following under aption, “SPORT SHIRT WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The Mexican flurry) $ a plot to stampede the United States into war.| ssident Wilson has uncovered it. It was pointed out, Way that three hours after his arrival in Washington/ é revolution petered out. The identity of the plotters, ‘not public property yet, but an investigation is being 1° ude to discover what interest was behind them. The is are: in York, and while the president was oe Yo ant in pes c= WE'VE SEEN HIM; WOMAN KILLED; HOW HE DOES IT SBAND HELD : American interests have for years offered sums to border | “bad men” to organize “armi ” |don't know any more about him than we did before. “Yama” was delivered to Man-| | CENTRALIA, Aug. 14.—Feel- was intense today against Spangler, proprietor of ager Bronson of the Empress the-| atre, at the corner of Second eenfectionery store at Vader, here, who last night, in ee | of Americans and Mexicans, lead them into Mexico, and then turn back against the U. 8. border, killing Americans and destroying property to make Americans believe Mexi- jcans were marching against the country. The present trouble along the border has the earmarks of such a scheme. The interests Bronson had had the box insured | for $10,000, for safe delivery, and in of his four chil- 4 «| he had to sign an insurance release snot and killed hie wife | Dehind the bandits engaged | otore General Manager H. C. Bur are regarded as being guilty of | - = . then atte! suicide. murder. |ton, of the Northern Express Co.,|m injury Spangier inflict- who delivered the box in person, | upon himself was super. President Wilson knows the name of at least one prominent would surrender It. He was arrested by the Watsern man whe bas boaeted “Yumi before a tremendous /a man fails to show a lady proper!is for an ofte } marshal and hurried to ay er crowd, came out of the box. He/respect when he wears a sport! front They. Wael tne te ane t ia for fear the angry looked like a mechanical doll in 4/ shirt to a dance at which he ts her| new thrust against the French and of the little town would money from |woldier’s uniform. He crumpled, | escort | British line neces | summary vengeance. interests, possibly backed by collapsed and disappeared in the} “It it is right for a man to ap It js accepted, however, that the! Mrs. box pear at a dance in a sport shirt, ‘ | mother, foreigners, to organize a fake Mexican invasion, Spangler's Dye, of Centralia, and an- The crowd followed the truck to daughte h tl . |The Star office. On the box sat 4/4 Kim, ” Sier the casey oe aetinn tha viohece ort committee of substantial citizens 2 This te dreadful news, for the ‘account of Mrs. Spangier’s| ed up the Vera Cruz scare. determined that “Yuma” should) siort shirt—sometimes ity, and the deliberateness The president has learned {HOt oncane. oo utiding,|## the Gertie shirt—bas taken al that foreigners were never en- dangered there, but somehow the plotters stampeded a few of the In the jer but not as ali erime, the citizens of Vader Greatly angered and threats ing were heard on all sides. “Yuma” reappeared, soldier doll. He was a very much alive devil, and he was smoking a | 1A BALKS ON navy and warships were head. | Cikaret. He is « contortionist, who Wien wearing sport shirts, they a” ed for “southern waters.” ho aa also wear lavallieres fe BULGARIAN DEAL oo ee dd dain | Moving pletures of the crowds,| Our Central correspondent — re ft WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE jioth ot the theatre corner and at ports that the young men there are _ LONDON, Aug. Water will be shut off from (|The Star, were taken by Jacobs, | Wearing sport shirts with patent} 14.—Advice re- oi here declare that Serbia| the h service main in West | Practically decided to refuse to| Seattle, ist of California a | M. C. Park, district elder of Macedonia to Bulgaria in re-| and south of W. Myrtle st. on | Puget Sound North, will preach | #t for the latter's participation in| Monday, August 16, from 9 !Sunday afternoon at 4:30 at Valley & a.m. to 1 p.m. Branch Mission, 211 First ave. 8 paid to any mother in King county, up uritt! last July }in a Merry Widow hat box, the dj-/@* such |dance, jthen it is rignt tor a lady to wear) jsald, have ed, wearing tassels on the cuffs of) jhis sport shirt. . Among other things, it repealed the mothers’ new statute which has placed 50 families in this county in the same pre- ket st., or practically so, drawing the largest pension Then e had been clothing, feeding ool, was cut off They have managed, somehow, to survive since then. The mother came to The Star Friday afternoon. “| wondered if you could help me, id, “Il wouldn't Hippodrome Pavilion Manage-| ment Announces Decollete Garb Is Passe. “a "Says Casper, “W Might Just as Well Have f Girls Dance in Kimonos.” Sport shirts are BARRED. THE MANAGEMENT —= - —-o} | NOTICE! {} Gentlemen wishing to appear | | upon the dancing floor must wear collar and tie. | | | | j | - — e r Fisher has posted this notice in the en- trance to the Hippodrome danc- ing pavilion. The new rule goes Into effect Saturday night, “That notice,” said Fisher Saturday, “means exactly what it says. Sport shirte are bar- red from the Hippodrome floor from this time on. “1 do not want to be misunder| and Spring, at 11 o'clock Saturday |*tood as criticising the sport shirt) army to march against Petrograd } It is a cool, comfortable,| despite the fear of the allies that mensions of which were 2 by 2. [sensible garment for hot weather./the capital will be made the ob | But it is a sport shirt, not a dane! ject of attack « shirt. The time to wear a} sport shirt is while boating, or ple-| Russians have already been dealt nicking, or pursuing other amuse-|q blow from which they cannot re cover before the allles are forced) Alto accept peace. ents out-of-doors. “A® a garment it won't do. to wear at 1 consider that| emendous hold upon the fancy of fty dressers everywhere. The young men of Tenino, it ts} introduced a new fad ather shoes with white heels. | A young man appeared on Pike Saturday morning, it is report in against Kovno, the fortess on the northern extremity of the new Slav | tine. fall soon jthe campaign | within « few weeks eastern campaign will not be halt- {Litovsk fortresses have fallen. esident Wilson Discovers Mexican Trouble Is All Plot Hatched by Americans to Drive U. S. Into War; Has Name of One Conspirator The Seattle Star One More Reminder of Our Recent Rotten Legislature have come if it hadn't been for anything in the house for their them hungry.” She didn’t want us to use her name. She MUST spend her days at home taking care of her little ones. But she wants work And b TOO, SHOULD BE SLEEPING. “If | can get some kind of night work,” she said, “we can get along. work. 1 thought perhaps | BERLIN, Aug. 14.—With the Russian center being steadily thrown back upon the new line of defense between Kovno and Brest - Litovek, the second phase of Germany's eastern campaign was today rapidly drawing to a clo The Slav center retiring with little resistance, while the assauite against the flanks of the enemy are being pressed ry ly with the object of ecat- tering the fieid armies of Grand Duke Nicholas, Field Marshal Von Hindenburg) delivering a terrific attack There is no doubt that it will Military authorities here believe will be completed They do not expect the German The opinion of crities Is that the The popular demand in Germany d until the Koyno and Bres' IS REPORTED SUNK LONDON, Aug. 14.—One Ger- man cruiser was sunk and ie damaged it with the Ru fleet near Oesel isiand Thurs. day, according to a dispatch from the Tim Petrograd cor- use the last legislature was a BOOB LEGISLA.- TURE (they didn't intend to repeal the old taw, they was just a “jer” that slipped in), THIS MOTHER MUST . LEAVE HER SIX LITTLE ONES ALONE AT HOME AT NIGHT AND GO OUT TO WORK DURING THE HOURS SHE, 1 must be at home inthe daytime. If | can get janitor respondent. The dispatch Germans were declares the attempting to AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST—Fair TIDES AT SEATTLE High. LA ft. 49 ft 1:06 a m., 1243 p.m, 50 Mt ON THAINS “2 NEWS STANDS AND a3? 0. te 7 ONE CENT work, | can get home early enough to get the children’s break- fast during the day. There were tears in her eyes when she finished talking. o*ee Sometime after next May 1 she will get her pension back. The new law provides that after a dependent mother has lived in the state three years, she ntitied to a pension. On May 1, this mother can qualify. the children, But there isn't breakfast. | can't bear to iy; it Have you a job for the little Market st. mother? If so, telephone The Star, Main 9400. LET’S TRY TO GET ION QUICK— 2Y’RE STARVING. could get some night janitor TH OWA DOCTOR AND CHILDREN HE CAME FARTOVISIT, § name ren — ed Qauy ww . ~, sambert, of Des Moines, dodging the camera In obedience to their divorced mother, Mrs. Rebecca K. Lambert. The man at the left is Or, Lambert. He traveled 2,500 miles to be with his littie girls two hours, while a guard looked on, at the Y. W. C. A. Yrs. Lambert would not consent to her former husband's request to photograph the children and, mistak- ing T Star camera man for an employe of the doctor's, tried to escape the picture. It was taken as they se. * © * were leaving the Y. W. C. A. ; 'SEES CHILDREN FOR TWO HOURS; DEPARTS acct neaner carone ec - FOR DISTANT HOME cargo from Yokohama. | bottle up the Ru 8 in order to be able to transport troops thru the Gulf of Riga without being molested. Oecsel island ie at the entrance of the Gulf of Riga. “My babies! Are they here talk with them again, if possible, } It was a-tall, square should- Fire, believed incendiary, cau jand Judge Smith kindly bowed his War on the side of the alli elated HAMP, CHAMP; GO eee ne eh ~ eee Charlie ;public service commission, the manner of public servic At 2:35 p. m. Police Capt |Sullivan rolled in, said “Greetings, Our city legislators sat down to the business of budget mak- corpor. Counsel Bradford in eliminating a Leth: We'tnd Co messenger in his office and creating| The committee vqted to replank | =.” 1s the gloomy predic B Iman Lundy, who had the position of process server at|and repair the Stone way and Bal }in the anteroom,” he adyised the, Pr 4 to bring his gum with | $1,200. jlard bridges chairman : borrowed a stick from The| This means a saving of $900. | ee © 6 ee Man, and the committee began The messenger’s elimination re- At 2:50 Counciiman Lundy, in a Twelve stable helpers who had |man's tion of the elvil service sults from the fact that there will neat little speech, Informed those been granted $5-per-menth next year in the present that the gum he was chew be a reduction The committee then turned down the proposal of Mayor Blankenburg in one salary, there were nolof Philadelphia for a co-operation E . There was practically no|of cities designed to supply legal /Oll-on-Troubled-Waters Dale arose over the 1915 allowance of |talent and data with which to de-|to a point of information, asking if fend themselves in cases before the! Mr, Haas or Mr. Lundy was chair 13 items in the first section. mst pt that they cut the increase At 3 p. m., as the city engineeri department was being considered, after | man. next year salary of $1,020. zee at Lundy was conversing so loudly " ations, It would cost Seattle $400! (between chanks on The Star man's Ding at 2 p. m., August 43, 1915. [bow are youll?” and bulged him- |) a7 . donated gum) with Agaistant City It being Friday, the 13th, |self, smiling, Into a corner, He see Engl approached their tasks | weighs 200 pounds if he weighs an At 2:42 Chairman Haas, in rap the query, and Chairman With jeavy hearts, fearful of (ounce. ping for order with his Jackknife, found it necessary to again rap for the a®ernoon might bring | Lhe thal pounded his finger by mistake, and jorder, thie time being careful The committees voted to follow |said something that nobody could | keep his fingers out from under. | “Somebody will get hurt thie | the recommendation of Corporation | hear. Councilman Bolton glared at yunciiman Lundy “Let them hold their conversation |the cigar stand on the first and returned with two pack }sum he was already chewing (The Star er sitting of the committee bad | heen fired next year, was reinstated | He will continue at his |the swinging his chatr around, stuck his feet At 3:1 p. m. Otlon-Troubled | Watere conversing jand the glass surface of the table / raises alanc were again cut to $80 a month each, |to step up LUNDY’S JAWS ON HIS GUM AS ~e ke Lundy | open, | objected to his cutoff again with r'Tedeman, he did not hear |recetved another drubbing from the | Haas |chairman’s jack knife. It was voted to allow the state to |fish hatchery $1,200 next year for j Water. At 8:28 p. m, Lundy went down to| floor oe of He added one stick to the one | nd throwing the | able, urged the boys | donation) on the “ee city’s condemnation cases, and |ing had been kindly donated by The two more were added, and all 14) They did, gnd thereafter there Was on page 13, and there were |therefore fewer papers to serve Star man were granted Sunday off. At the|was a resemMance to a bombard: Ae Me same time a foreman who at a for-|ment of miniatu machine guns. * 5 Mayor Gill tamped deen in his corncob, and At 3 tobacco brass on the railing running loss of $350,000 in. three lumber | so oe oot in bree lumber! ered man, perhaps 40 years | #egulescence, ) | old. He stood in the lobby of | Mrs. Lambert and the children | the Young Women’s Christian [were to have been there at 2 | association. It was exactly 2. |o'clock o'clock, Friday afternoon, He | sked the question of Dr. Mary | Martin, of the protection de- partment of the association, Children Break the ice. At a quarter past the hour she appeared. The little girls and former Congressman Bryan, her at- | see ee “You are ?” asked Dr. Mar-|torney, were with her. | Dr. Martin had been appointed along the front of the lobby. Dr. Fred C, Lambert, of Des| CePA R eee a ee They droned on and on, Capt (Continued on Page 5) Sufivan lit a fresh cigar. “Ah, doctor, be seated.” | 2 a Bi He ‘sat. Judge Everett Smith At 9:56 Councilman Hesketh 284 ordered his divorced — wife, INJUNCTION ON DAY Jumped up, ran around the room| Mts. Rebecca K. Lambert, a teach | LABOR ON BRIDGES © er in the Grant school of Tacoma, and sat down again, The item for the construction of |t0 bring their two little girls, a new dock at Alki beach, costing Carolyn and Frances, to the Y.| REFUSED BY SMITH $3,000, was stricken W. ©, A. for two hours that their} | Three superior court judges, sit will de- The committee decided the city |father might see and talk to them could handle its own port business, |for the first time in four year: rather than turn it over to the| It was a sort of armed truce. | ting en bane next month, port | Comes 2,500 Miles for Visit. | ‘ide whether the city may or may gas ts | Dr. Lambert had been unable, he|2ot employ day labor in construct- At 4:07 Capt. Sullivan hofsted | said, to pay his wife $75 a month|@ approaches to bridges at Bale himself up and crossed the room to | alimony since she divorced him in| lard and 15ti ave, N. W converse with Police Chief Lang.|Des Moines, and the understanding, This was the decisicn of Judge It chanced he stood immediately In}of the lowa court was that. he; Smith, woo Saturday refused to front of where Vic, The Star's artist, | should not see the children unless, rant aa tajunetion restraining the was making some sketches. Vie went Into eclipse e- jhe did so. ity from performing the work by Had the money been paid, he} dav laboi | might have seen them at “reason-| George N At 4:10 the committee adjourned, | able times.” the Employers’ There were no casualties, | But he had come 2,500 miles to Washington, brought Skinner, president of association of the suit, .