The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 8, 1916, Page 1

GEN. VILLA REPORTED IN BATTLE PAY ONLY ONE CENT FOR THE STAR The Seattle Sta THE E ONLY PAPER IN PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE VOLUME $19. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1916 ON THAIN® wTAN AN ONE CENT LAST EDITION THE 3WIMM GEORGE FOR THE DAY GOLF FIEND! ht MUST THE WEATHER WEEK-END OCIATED KID SEK HA RYING TO SAVE HIS FRIEND FROM DROWNING BOY OF 12 GIVES UP HIS LIFE —————— ee H) 20,000 AUSTRIANS | ARE HEMIMED IN The latest reports to the war of fice said that Russian troops were attempting to the Austrt ans against the foothills of the Car pathians and effect their before the) escape mountain Russ the wi tillery PETROGRAD, July 8&—An Austrian force estimated at be- tween 20,000 and 30,000 has been cut off by the Russians southwest of Kolom The Austrians were massed east of the railway leading southward thru Jablonitza pass. The sudden dash of a Russian infantry body that seized the railway station of Mikiuiczyn cut off their retreat to the south. The right wing of the same Russian army, advancing upen Nadvorna, severed the communication with the Aus trian forces to the north. Expect Big | Capture squeeze capture y can thru he passes aeroplane scouts report hdrawal of enemy heavy ar on the right wing of Gen Von Bothmer's AustroGerman army. There are other ind tions that Von Bothmer, hard pressed by the Russians advancing on Nadvor. na and Stanisiau, 1s preparing to fall back on the whole Galician front VILLA’S 800 MEN IN RAGING BATTLE EL PASO, July 8—A desperate engagement is raging, southeast of Jiminez between 2,000 Carranzistas and 800 \Villistas, led by Gen. Calexio Contreras, according to official today to Gen. Gonzales, of Juarez, in a delayed mes- sage from Chihuahua City. Unofficial advices reported Villa at the head of 3,000 men advancing to attack Parral. Villa, the report stated, evacuated Jiminez, which he captured two days ago, and, cut communication lines north to Parral. | [Silence Is Golden, but Foster Talked $40 Worth to Her s - F. E. Foster, arriving tn the ic elty at tl Milwaukee depot | for a few minutes to | retty young woman anxious to con | . late Friday night “When I got uptown, I dis covered the two $20 gold pieces { had in my trousers pockets sone,” he told the police BILOXI, Miss, July 8—The that swept the Guif coast Wednesday and Thursday is expected to reach more than | accordl to reports | today. Scores carrying more than 120 persons, are still un- wint accounted for. | The schooner J. C. Smith foun-| rd to dered off Fort Morgan with all/day, as the case neared its close, to hands. An wnknown schooner 18| break down by rebuttal the wall of reported sunk in Navy cove. The schooner Ciara ©. Scott was dis masted, but the crew was saved Two men of the crew of the launch Anona hung to the craft for an hour and a half after it was wrecked, until the waves rolled in go heavily they had to let go. They Were washed ashore week, S The missing schooners put to # tled on the day of the storm and have the defens poison not been heard from since psychologists, After seven weeks A flotilla of gasoline launches | of trial, in which the contradictory started on a systematic search of|theories of suicide and. murder Mississippi sound and other parts| have been aired, both defense and of the Gulf ot Mexico. prosecution were confident | ite state called Fred and George| omban, undertakers, and Frank| SANGUINARY LOSSES IN GERMAN DEFENSE Blakeslee, court reporter. BERLIN, July &—"On both sides Carl L. Kraft, a Lake Forest drug-| of the one, mmevern vente) DRY§ PROPOSE FORD, gist, said he had sold Orpet’s father enemy attacts were repulsed with potassium in December wsanguinary losses,” sald an official statement this afternoon on the Anglo-French offensive. “The hero ism and tenacity of our troops pre pared the enemy for a day of de jusions. “On the Verdun front the French made several fruitless attacks on Froide Terre Weak advances again: Damloup were also check did not say wh other he would run PHILHARMONIC TO CONCERT FOR FUND PLAY IN VOLUNTEER J ,.7° 7% th am fond fo Som PARK SUNDAY NIGHT] frisey.suiy teak orien” July 14, at 8 o'clock Thos taking part !n the program The first open-air park concert of Spargur's Philharmonic or will be Dean Irving Glenn, Wilfred Lewis and Professor William P. Gor uc university faculty chestra will be given Sunday || %UCh of the university facult night, in Volunteer park, wo until 9 and will play at Leschi park In the afternoon, from 2:30 AMSTERDAM, July 8 until 6, Cavanaugh's band wil! [| Ferdinand Von Zeppelin, builder of yodland park and Wag- || war balloons, is his band will play at Alki §| 80th birthday toda He is now butiding air craft 50 per cent large thau any others now in commission. ' WAUKEGAN, Il, July § Orpet’s prosecutors fought t jevidence built by Orpet's defense |about the theory that Marian Lam-| bert killed herself | wi the testimony due | before night, and jury Attorney Dady the testir to end closing state the next vat mony « ments to expected to d f e's experts and CHICAGO, July &—Henry Ford, pacificist and automobile magnate, was urged for the presidential nom {nation on the prohibition ticket] today by Eugene Chafin, of Tucson, Ariz., presidential nominee of the party in 1908 and 1912. Ford has already bee ninterviewed by mem bers of the national committee, but Friday, from Cour play in ner's beach celebrating _ || |Call 10,000 to Aid Fight | On Epidemic passed NEW YORK, July 8&—Ten thousand New York citizens, members of the Home Defense league, were called out today by Killed by Its “Iiriemds” so-callec via before could be the throats State with Had it been truly ber met! ce drafted onparti any public dis had, filed it, and a progressive further a nonpartisanhip bi yuld have easily bill wou Id ha rece to Oly visions it down men this ut 1, even star char ! over aud the initiative ved en But the nonpartisan idea was beclouded in the initiative petition by 4 mass of other election matters that had nothing to do with great principle. it was incumbered with several debatable propositions—and so the bill has fallen flat YET NONPARTISANSHIP IS RIFE IN THIS STATE. IT 18 BOUND TO WIN. THE PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF VOTING FOR PARTY LABELS. THEY ARE GOING TO PICK THE MEN BEST FITTED FOR OFFICE. PARTY WORSHIP 16 DYING INDEPENDENCE !8 THE KEYNOTE IN FUTURE POLITICS. And the advocates of the right of initiative must gather thin spirit of independence. They must give opportunity for free dis cussion of the bill proposed to be initiated It Is not too famfetched to say that the underlying cause of the failure of at least one other bill—the “first aid” measure forts to curb the disease —is exactly the same as in the so-called nonpartisanship bil oubled today Two years ago the “first ald” meature received over 150,000 It was admitted votes. This year It failed to get the 31,000-0dd signatures need excessive heat ed to Initiate it. is afternoon—was likely Was It because the principle of “first ald” fell so completely dditional deaths and more from grace? Not at all. It was the fact that new debatable en. provisions were put into it without giving the people « chance From 4 first to discuss them. ch day « leagpe member will ac Independence—nonpartisanhip—that should be ob served in initiative bills as well as in election of of ficials Acting Police Commissioner L L. Godley, to aid in the fight be- ing waged by government au thorities against the infantile paralysis epidemic, Eighteen more deaths cases were reported today brings the total number reported to $92, A majo and new canes Brooklyn With federal inder Dr. Wm. C. R ' and %5 This ty of the were in vificers ef nix were re however, th it was nearly 90 to cause new midnight o'clock until and aanist him in enforcing his or ders MEXICO THINKS U.S. | WILL BE PEACEFUL That Sec the oe MURPHINE TO MANAGE CAMPAIGN OF EX-GOVERNOR HENRY M'BRIDE : Thomas F. Murphine, whe five 4a was chairman of the King county republican central com: MEXICO CITY, July & retary Lansing hax pledged withdrawal of American troops from xico in his answer to the Mexi in the lar belief here ive delegation in great satisfaction ov since rejo the republican party.| t¢ that Mextco and t progressive United States will reach a peaceful He was lender in ch nc mittee in 1912, before the pro legislature for two sessions solution of their troubles. Senti ent has undergone a marked ressive party was formed, & : hange, and it is likely that demon paign of former Gov. Henry Me. DECIDE FOR STATE ice 222 vareder to. ‘show Bride. The headquarters are lo- friendly feeling for the United cated In 347 Central building. States will be held tomorrow McBride served as governor from 1901 to 1905, and his renomination was prevented by the railroad lobby state in *1 in the old convention days, Mur- the title of ia phine was chairman of the prégress nty MINOR SKETCHES FIRST OF MILITIA ON BORDER Chicago, but has reports the OLYMPIA, July 8.—T land office decided * general n favor of the TODAY'S TIDES AT SEATTLE nda Robert Minor, the famous artist and cartoonist, now on the Mexican border for The Star, was up bright and early the day the militia boys began to pour into El Paso. In the sketch in the upper left corner, Minor reports the first casualty, The cook got burned In the kitchen while preparing the first me He Is leading “Adam,” The other picture shows a “writing home” cleared cactus in the foreground, of for the M mess appea achusetts boys a young ram from Boston, which is the mascot The un scene, while below a lineup of cases) White ris the other is a little boy. There isn’t much of ¢ Hundreds of men heart Storie the er is today being dragg story in that. sn hundreds of little that were theirs ached for them or remembered long. of drownings come to newspapers every day. By Cornelia Glass ed for two dead bodies. man and One is a boys have The editors and reporte ers become hardened to them. Yet—somehow—the drowning at White river Friday seems worthy of moré than the mere “news” space it would ordinaril For the 12-year-old boy who was drowned gave up his life for the greatest worthwhile thing Some in life—service, heroes die fighting or attempted service, to a fellow man. for a cause or country—die gloriously, and aré buried with flowers and pomp. Then there Trousers Put Under Pillow but Pocket Is Gone in Morning roomer at 605% Main Saturday, pocket whil ura slept. 1 tucked 8. Kawam a the Panama hotel at. ia minne $2 from his pant! and Mra. K he had is trousers areful it certific ped them back under the door | MAKE REPLY Written ship ers are discriminating against the contained In Saturday by the executive board of the strik charges that own port commiasion are A statement tasued ing Longshoremen’s union. It says in part Longshoremen of Seattle, realiz les confronting mmission, have agreed strikebreakers at ing the many obstac the port c not to molest public docks Today ‘he Admiral line and Alaska Steamship Co. have refus ed to send their vessels to public docks, using as an excuse or sub terfuge thet police protection was lacking ‘Our advis are to the ry that these two companies hav proximately 110 scabs har plenty andle the port commis if they desired to han want to handle docks beca for dockag and the private don't port ission charge only 15¢ per ton dock charge is 50c per ton "As evidence of our good faith to the port commission, 300 of our members on J were working injon company’s vessels at the h cove terminals The st a er Kulsban arrived with a part crew of strikebreakers and worked thru without molestation. | Mr. Shipowner, your argument is very weak NEW CONFERENCES SAN FRANCISCO, Jul ther conferences trik z | horemen and en ers 1 start Monday ployers are understood to submitted a new proposition whicg the stevedores are willing to con sider. STRIKERS HIT HIM, SAYS JOHN CRAIG John Craig, who lives at Fifth ave. and Jefferson st., was knock ed down by water front strikers but managed to scramble to feet, and get away they jtacled him on Railroa early Saturday morning. Lieut. Hedges and Sergt, Carr,| patrolling the water front in an au-| |tomobile, me upon the crowd |just after the fight | No arrests were made. r told the police asked him where he his whi at ave. the was | working None awered One of the crowd t the eye, he said WHEAT SOARS AGAIN CHICAGO, of your business,” he an hen struck hi over uly 8.—July wheat | soa from. 1.02 to 1.08 the close of the market today and| closed at 1.06% on reports of | heavy crop damage from black rust and red rust in the Northwest, | sending shorts tj cover _REPULSE RUSSIANS | | The German war office announc jed that repeated attacks in the Lake Naroct region and a Russian attack northwest of Buczacz, in |Galicia, were repulsed, near are other heroes who do not | | picketing die that way at all. Bellar) Th swam about fn the clear Edwin| water thru the long afternoon, ume 2 ie maaseve besan, to He was 7 ‘ears old, with y from the trees on the nothing In the devati to call his | Carroll started for one more own but a big, throbbing, lonely | 4a8h before they should go in. ache in his heart where his Two hundred yards below, the mother and dad had bees. boys saw his arm flung suddenly After a year the ache stopped | sh out of the water and heard @ throbbing 80, but the loneliness | *t”@ngled cry for help. went on. There isn’t much to There was an instants aay (at a tendlinades th & “heen? rified silence, and when the Francis found work to do. He | {,at,of the lads ‘Sreceting aa ritgek ob ce ng te ie river with all of his might. In aes on Ge ben ‘aida another second they saw him i reach the hand of the drown- against an arithmetical knot ing man, then the water closed and unravel it, and he read over both heads, the man whe thirstily from every book he was drowning and the boy whe could find. offered his life to save a Eight months ago a young friend. Irishman joined the faculty of eh del the Briscoe home. He was a He did not succeed. young man with a eparkie in | He gave all he had. He rose hie eye d a laugh In his | the climax of his life when it throat, and he took the little [as simply and as nobly as lonely boy Into his big irish life for his good. friendline In a month the tonely place did not die fighty jously for cause or cou was aching in Francis no more. will not be buried with see pomp and flowers If his little body is ever found. He is one of the heroes who do not die that way at ail. BEER INITIATIVE ONLY ONE T0 GET ON BALLO Safely docked In the office of Secretary of State Howell at Olympia Saturday is the “beer bill,” the only one of seven proposed initiative petitions that got enough signatures to survive. The er bill” permits the man-| ufacture of beer and its sale under certain restrictions in the state. VIRGINIA, Minn, July 8.—Five Fills which lacked suffictent sig- thousand striking fron ore miners natures to permit thelr being filed|at Aurora, Biwabik, Mesaba, Mo- when time was called at 5 p. m.| Kinley, Elba, Gilbert, Genoa, Eye — Friday the home rule, fish,|leth, Virginia, Kinney, Nashwauk, first aid, nonpartisan, politicians’| Hibbing and Chrisholm today seem and the bill to repeal the ed little nearer solution of thelr wide prohibition law. strike than one month ago, when — beer bill” will be the ouly| the differences that have caused initiative bill to be voted on at the|three deaths started. Practically” November election every underground property in Mesaba iron ore range is cl Open p are working a few } with steam shovels, but the maja of mining on the range is under- ground. TAKES MEN’S CLUB Rev. R. W. MacCollough of Green- wood Park Presbyterian chureh took over Saturday the manage ment of affairs of the Men’s club at First Presbyterian church in addi- tion to his other duties. ‘POLITICIAN IS JAILED — WALLACE, Idaho, July 8.—Her man Rossi, a well-known politician, is in jail here today, after watving inth measure is a constitu-}a preliminary hearing on a charge amendment limiting the of murdering Clarence Dahlquist. - =. A Few Questions 7??? ? ? oo s moi to Five went to Francis the Brisco Memorial home, in Orillia years ago live in ive his Yesterday Francis went swim- ming with all the boys in the home and with Edmund Carroll, his Irish friend | | voters at bond elections to pi | holders of | ot the district. IRON MINE STRIKE STILL UNS were Referendum Bills Nine other measures will be on the ballot, however, as follows Hotel men’s liquor bill, permitting sale of liquor in hotels of certain to guests, budget law, party| conventions, certificate of con and necessity, requiring | signing initiative, two bills for | referendum and recall petitions at registration places, enlarging | attle port commission and anti bill, These are referen dum bills, with the exception of ithe hotel liquor bill. This mea presented to the legislature itiative petition, but failed to vote on it therefore zoes on the ballot The tional size venienc in-| akers Automatically Novemt e law Is the marriage lern business woman going recon- struct Is her incentive to tl lar loves to be dis- world going an her, or a couragement week since sweetheart, tiny girl, her? If you earned § and whom you had lov earned $5,000 a year your she was a would you marry Has a man the rigl sh rtable a girl to sacrifice a comi salary sake of marriag' Read “Jol field solved the novel beginning how Clell Red- Fool” is the and see John the the Star, problem Monday in been drowned, and only \ 4 a \