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Allies Take 16 Miles of Trenches just ror ru "The Seattle Star se ITs ke Ne A ~y GH OF each AND THE ED. Be vias CO} ) ANNOI k “3 TOR RAANER SHOP. MERT MM. NENEDNCT ON THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS : } oii." 00) ED PAGE HAT hO VOLUME 19. SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1916 ee male me mat — iB =< “ea |: =H es ad YY || oO a ON FIRE ENVELOPS MEASURE et FORILLES BiccEST SMASH ci WASHINGTON, July 1.—In By Carl D. Groat ri Inneritances and muni- WASHINGTON, July 1 Gane b BM [tions taxes are to pay the cost (trary to m re 1—After turning down the r ee. it there is ' ar Lewis machine gun, Invented e sa oy ae bald hr Carr nd by Col. Isaac N. Lewis, Uncle 4 issue. , ‘i Shifting the burdens almost today indica at the first Sam is now forced to com i ly upon accumulated will not adopt a defiant tone mandeer the supply of Lewis wealth and big incomes, the in answ the United States de guns being manufactured by Tew revenue bill, to be intro the allies in order to supply him. He will instead “duced today, is epoch-making, | going into Mexico! — in the opinion of leaders here. note” emphasizing | of the Lewis gun By Ed. L. Keen twill establish a national in- b ¢ fers the presence of has been hanging oe t United Press Staff Correspondent heritance tax as a permanent onion . of ordnance and fortification for 8 zt part of the fisca Ny Noagitoresecns Boa years. Col. Lewis was unable to LONDON, July 1.—The long expected British of- me e ny officials to ce t . * - Khe invention, and was forced to go. fensive began at 7:30 a. m. with a tremendous smash Md. ie Lewin gun ia the main| 4gainst the German lines on a 20-mile front north of Will Raise $21 0,000,000 janaa‘s note reliance of the allies in the Euro-/the Somme, nd Mexi CAD The war college specifications This information was contained in brief special call for 12 machine guns for each : regiment. THE ARMY NOW HAS ‘bulletins from army headquarters today. BETWEEN 1,100 AND 1,200 MA - sae m4 : = CHINE GUNS ANO NEEDS 2,500. | The British swept forward with a rush, capture them, th d- |: a s * ba ™ | aa eer ee ne ar depart. {ing some enemy front line trenches. Many German | ment has commandeered the entire | prisoners were taken. The British attacks were cone machine gun none : | lby three manufacturers for the al.|tiNuing with the greatest violence at the hour when | Nee. have been ordered to turn| He dispatches were filed. The latest dispatches to the war office said the lover the entire product of thelr |factories to the army. These us| battle was proceeding with the utmost violence on both are of three types: the Benet Mercier; the Vickers Maxim | the British and French fronts. Two hours after British partment men said the Mexican | reply was manifestly milder than n first xt begin at) “Tr aid not demand withdrawal of | M, and will increase at the lene American troops, tho tt sug: te cer sot ta levied on {Rested these forces had no right rouiee: Se eceo.cee” 2} to stay there. The statement sald The Orta it nothing as to what course Car. all scam Lea nye0, | TRBZA intends to pursue toward sped _gatates under $50-| American forces now below the Ona gg og dgges vr boundary. This is regarded as sig-| erty | nificant Is non-resident, there will! THe note had not reached the| > weemption. | state department up to noon, tax rate is cent Munition Rate which are made by the Colt com se PY rates of taxation are {m-| VV, ( ae at Hartford, Conn., and ew | troops drove forward, they had captured 16 miles of : oe factories. If re NANCY ATTACKED | | } { Sn , [Lewis gun. made s the, Savage |German forward trenches north of the Somme, the war manufacturing gun A 3 ) Arms compa q a ine na * * May i is Spt menutacturing gun | ne ee AY) ) iy pe" ‘fy ov hpr ep ergtt for’ the infu.| Office announced in a brief statement. 91890000, a tax of 5 per cent) PARIS, July 1—The city of Nan (ent \ \ My ‘) re} i ni ences whi acceptance | “Big Push” Begun | The public, aroused by announce WM; © per cent is demanded|cy was shelled by German long. A Na il AN it Makati H ine of the Cs when its in-| The first reports were flashed to| Ment early today that the Russians Teceipts are in excess of that| range guns last night, It was offi a + ~|ventor f pred it to bis OWN | 1 ondon shortly before noon, News-|bave captured the important Ga. an. cially announced today ae le smilir coobbyes govern t p. nited oe paper extras were grabbed eagerly Nei jan city of Kolomea, that the The stamp taxes are wiped out.| Nancy Is the ca ital of Meurthe The troop trams made up « es Ve ac theee ame th the cheba; Botels. Gu ihe-atreste ress have had sictotens in the Miho part of the emergency rev-|Mosell and lies miles south of Meeting coaches, thre flat: car u quly everpwhere. Within a few min.|{&hting northeast of Verdun, and te act created at the opening of | Metz. Its population {s 110,000 and two bagga pulled out at utes the word spread thruout Lon-|*®@t the Italians are steadily push- the European war is left to stand|Nancy has been attacked several! 2:07 p. m don, “The big push has begun.” | !28 Borthward in the Trentino, ao fa modified form Itimes by German flyers. Fifty-five carn have been order "R L AP T WATER FRONT A semi-offical statement is |CePted the early bulletins as clear _ — —— 4, for the infantry mov at, but | indication that the long-awaited sued this afternoon announced ONE IS KILLED, ONE SOUTH SUNDAY 22: : = SHIPS, IS PLAN WATCHFULLY, eos Ser “oo oe ett The British thrust forward this morning followed four days of the auban, six miles east of Al- y _ WAITING NOW 7209 |most lavish expenditure of shell psy fire the world has ever known. The French troops have captured German front for nearly 90 miles. | gun. are being respecte The MAY DIE IN 200 000 Re ee as Ge bar 5 5 American Lake, July 1.—With Acted aPranre oe WASHINGTO : p- prova 1 the viliage of Curlu, seven | trom the Yeer to the & ' and - i _ Spe rae . 0 o the Somme, the signal corps and cavalry | the erat eautp the | eeisteg longshoremen end wa hae Wier Waodatecia we |bathed in a never-ceasing flame of troop speeding on their way to nds of car Boston 1 1 ship nt are waiting) the Sevier Nesos).anvansing. ter till y 1 1 jartillery pounding, with the explo Calexico, the Second regiment |hra diat nstr ava y Sa the outed a distance of 4 mile and a fifth. | sion of the millions of shelle. of Washington infantry is today [of Comy 4 1 © 6 between r = hting is going on at the village) “4+ dawn today the British bom a satan ts entrain’ od onert compe ehiiativan th factions and of Mantez, six miles east of Albert, | ,antn 4 " ne SeNIRCRET Ege Rip . phen vei 3 Mediator Henry M. White, at San at the village of Contalmaison, | @7dment, which grew more intense Fire Chief Stetson and Fire Marshal Bringhurst,, "HS, petieved that ordere |** Ricraenoen, GEnaGtanl et 6: apenas tutles northwest of Albert, Tha |tiruout yesterday, suddenly concen- trated a terrific fire on the Ger French held th (Continued on on page 8) ucting an investigation Saturday into the cause! wit! reach here today, and that Co J yogshoremen are par- the village of Cc stern part of maison. 5 il th bile forces will hav: pecti the burning of the army quartermaster’s dock and) jefe‘tneir mobillzation camp by | ¢ Si tinsiasty anions that The senvi-official statement r tal Pier No. 11, at the foot of Lenora st, which Wass” Oe savas | RESTRICT TRAVEL rdim will attend a mass meeting at the veeling for the fire Lime the exact ‘BERLIN DENIES GAIN ere destroyed by flames with a loss aggregating more rps men left yesterday, they en wher eakers, under the Anglo-French advance reached its than $200,000 and one boy's life Friday night, were trained amid the cheers of the res LONDON, July 1.—The war MESS FUND IS ($357 i of the Central Labor | g »st depth along a 16-mile front} BERLIN, July 1.—Repeated Brite nab! t +3 e - ment office today requested that, in CENTR Al, 1A, 3 mun w tell the strikers’ extending from a point north of Al-)ish and French attacks at many e@ to make < ess as to its origin lothers, wives and sisters fo the interest of public safety, ( ie nel * re A @ strike bert to a point southeast of that vil-| points on the German front were The boy’s bo torn by an exploding shell during °@ to Coser ‘ travel on the continent be re. American bloke, ha ed $35 Te four nt vessels in/lage. The Anglo-French forces are) “everywhere repulsed,” said an of- uy ' bee Urey Abbey the little p ) eae the stricted to persons having the Cupt I gate n present., port Saturda being worked | driving eastward in the general di-| ficial statement from the war office destruction of $30,000 or $40,000 of government jeave. There were 1! west serious business. A with & ‘ ehorse. bb: on and nonunion men rection of Cambrai this afternoon, @imunition and supplies, ag in the public morgue thidentified until noon today. . »> @ Rpeetan Jot Schon’ of hose conipany 25, in|E REOLVENT AND WAR S fired in collision with Chief Stetson’s automobile, sur-|) >-——— Nived the night at the city hospital and is said to have ICRETARY SEE TROOPS ANSWER THEIR CALL! tchance to live, tho his skull was fractured. 18, FIREMAN KNOCKED OUT | TWENTY-SIX EXPLOSIONS Exploding shelis, which made Within t minutes after the 8, fi arrived, there fire fighting extremely danger " e pol ns her us, knocked several firemen ve fown by sheer force of impact Ge showerea “tescrerte a SCKORR ‘MAY LIVE 50 0 Weod, steel and itreets and the _ tance of severa r, injured in Priday | ont WF. Jahn & Co., lessees of 4 iis one ott ite teson 7 : te Ww nging to the end of 5; i og dock, fixed an es h na curt it swung out of| of their loss at $0,000 | 3) “at Harvard e. and ) 2, Meturday, oe hye lca ha Chief Stetson's car came shriek re- he United States army yw the street, driven by ind B Wartermaster’s dock jo is |} Met | 8, Stimated at $160,000. Ti p- t McGill i BE Plesand ammunition de { front of | were to have been 6 t cart e i Ss bad : t out Be lippines tr he 5 r President Wilson (left) and War Secretary Baker were snapped le standing in front of the White House, watching the District of Col ap bod ae phage os ; umbia National Guard answering the call of the president and war secretary for troops. The District of Columbia Guardsmen were among 15 Sroyea os d 204) the first militia to respond. They were under canvas at Fort Myer, Va., three days after the order to mobilize was issued 1 ospita The 1) s om. re started efore | w So, San EMOTE $799,000 > > ia nieht al Buried nearly two feet in 1 killed by a m6 Making iis + ds at 40 nch projectile was found in as thi ! hoticed the fire. It eare the county jail yard early Sat »paon . % be a wma th urday morning by Jailer ith COPENHAGEN, July 1 _ Dt of Pier Hally. It weighs 16 pounds and the ubli Russian torpedo boats have cap. . tapleton ] Weving the ‘ employed’ had been hurled about a mile , suted Ae ManibureAmarloan ; x and the doc e-| from the scene of Friday the fi t ; Lah! 7 me 4 we slleitar at night's fire t him in the steamer Hermontdis, with a Du \ pped cigaret ive oot chon ’ oa ct} cargo valued at $112,000, the 1 that. 1 lc | ae newspaper Dagennyheter, re othe d thee “ an at Broa ported today. The vessel was ! e had the Phe Blue en route from Lulea, Swed 1 Va ek in Th ta Lhe eismograph |there fro : { Kray rie to Stettin. | Monday and enc aturday ‘ ae