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Three days since we called his bluff, still Humphrey hasn’t started anything that you could notice. That $1,000 forfeit and his photographic records are still among the missing. These be cruel times, indeed for the bluffer and the four flusher. SECOND CHOICE! The Seattle Star ' LAST EDITION REMEMBER THAT WHEN YOU VOTE FOR t SENATOR AND GOVERNOR, AS WELL Ag som} t TONIC r TL DA ND uA OTHER STAT OFFICES, YOU MUST VOTE FOR A ER THAT atts h A GRORG! ; rit 5 v EA ay fe FI T CHOICE AND A SECOND CHOICE POIN DEX RDIA HAS IT ‘DOPE Db 0 ot HY PHE Ww AY TER, FIRST CHOICE, AND SOME ONE ELSE SK(¢ ae oe hy pala taal sae OI A ats YOU NOTICED THAT MPHREY HAS CHOICHS, YOU LOSE YOUR VoTE, oT THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS (eb UPON THE “DUI CHALLENGES 4 CES ( AS ( t v — - a - i VOLUME 19 SEATTLE, WASH.,, MONDAY, SEP MBER 4, 1916 THA ONE CENT x ESLIE CARBIS WINS STAR RACE } LONDON CHEERS AS GIANT ZEP IS SHOT DOWN} LABOR SPEAKS! GERMANS WHO _ DIED IN FALL ARE BURIED LONDON, Sept. 4—A!! the Zeppelins participating in the Sunday morning raid on Lon don returned, undamaged, said an official statement insued by the German admiralty, despite the fact that one of the dir igibles was shot down near Lon don The pre menting on the statement, that not only was one Zeppelin destroyed, but there is good re nto believe another wa “very seriously damaged.” BY Le O'FLAHERTY LONDON. Sept 4.—Eighteen charred and crushed corpses, the bodies of the German Zep: pelin sailors who came crashing to earth from a mile above Lon don in Sunday morning's great were buried near Cuffiey today. They were the first Germans to die in action on English soil since the war began. One of them wore an iron cross. Experts attached to the royal flying co today continued to In@he ruins of the destroyed z for bite of machinery that it them in recon- structing a dirigible. Much of the machinery was for only slightly pelin's clock was practically a an new It bad «# od at hour when an F jbursting thru the gr Thousands of Lon . contin hued to ytor out to Cuffley today to see the pile of debris they had watched tumble from the sky Sun day morning Thousands Turn Out Warning of thé raid caused Lon doners to tur it by the thousands aly A single anti boomed tens of gun sudden announcing ly somewhere the arriv lin, he booming spread ing all ov arp explo sions, ev down by in the dis Searchlight Follows Zep “ hurled beard far It was an ideal o “ for ‘ ing purpose 1 stars. The ses ehlights cut acrose the blac ae like “ gers, until one of ‘plc pe tiny, clare read bje ft in the heavens The booming now became tncess ant 1 A whole handful of searchlight fingers focused on th which swung first one way and ther another, tn vain effe the glare. Shra above and below t like a great display Drops From Sight Suddenly the pointed its nose sky ently ast the clouds. She ment in midair, th of firework airship lurched an¢ ‘d Appar ount into she w ving to r trembled a ) returned to her mo. GIRL COMPANION OF LAWYER TELLS HOW HE WAS MURDERED NEW YORK, Se —Bat. The officers ‘accom panied the girl fled after a night of cai, I. ie gg Blog bnggenellg | police today combed the Van acai anil vee narod tine cena aaa Cortiand park district for two |its headlight streaming over the men who, it is claimed, stepped | field out of the brush by the side of Over the driving whee! hung the a road and shot down Dwight Dilworth, a lawyer, as he sat in his automobile. of the lawyer, On awyer were valuable ocket was a wallet imp bod hands of the in h rings and The only story of the murder | containing a considerable sum | the police have is from the lips At King’s Bridge station house of Miss Mary McNiff, a stenog- | Miss McNiff told a slightly different rapher, who was the compan and more incoher story than that | lon of the murdered man. She she had told the officers previously | was hysterical and incoherent {iworth maintained a home in | early today Mont Clair, but his widow and fam- | First kne ge of the crime tly are now visiting In Kansas City when Miss Mc. “tise MoNIff. the notice learned, had excited, ran up Beew a client of Dilworth and had distance away + time orth had © Twe as t ar oe held, but two highway-| Miss MeNiff was unable to identify \them and they were ased 2 CASES OF INFANT DISEASE FOUND HERE Following two months of 4 day , Sound, according to their parents. and night vigil at all depots by The health officials, unable ;trace the contagion, are at a health department “doctors, st guarding against an invasion of infantile paralysis, the first two children to fall victim to the dread disease within the city's limits have been reported by | Health Commissioner McBride | They are little Walter Brum- ley, 4, and his brother, Charles, re to loss tas to just where it was contracted There are only nine cases in the ceording to the records, and} of them have been in Seattle “There were no screens at this home,” expla Dr. McBride, “and flies were uble to get at the children freely Ww have done our best to keep infantile paralysis out. Nine | 8, 213 Second ave. N., whose doctors and two nurses have wateh | parents are Mr. and Mrs. ed all incoming trains, Every child] Charies Brumley. The father coming from any of the infecte a wood merchant. was checked up at the ho The caves b been under it to for three weeks. How tine since F when Dr, \ we could hardly hope to keep |Bride was first informed of them ity clean from the disease He nh an assistant and five pri- when it is raging in surrounding vate practitioners, diagnosed the Western states.” cases only after they had been care-| Little Walter's facial muscles are |fully watched three days paralyzed, and physicians say he} The cases showed themselves un- has been near death at several mistakably “positive” Sunday stages, but was better Monday. He nly been away was too il! to be taken to the isola nee to a city | tion hospital time to their| The other little victim is paral or camp 00 the iyz a | in the legs. | 3 KILLED IN HAVE PICNIC = STATION RIOT CLEVELAND, Sept. 4—Three men are dead, several others are injured, and 15 are under arrest, as the result of a riot which occurred on a New York Central train passing thru here this afternoon ‘CONGRESS FINISHES COMPENSATION LAW Baskets were loaded to the brim with good things to eat, and thousands of men, women, young folks and babies were headed toward Woodland park by the carful Monday ing for the biggest union labor the history of the morn picnic in Northwest Despite the fact that Barnum PEDALS HOME IN FAST TIME ON OLD ‘BIKE’ Leslie Carbis, 16, 1206% Howell st., won the boys’ La- bor day bicycle race given by the Seattle Bicycle club un- der the auspices of The Seat- tle Star, over a 16!4-mile course. He was the first boy under 17 to finish. In a thrilling finish in front |of Piper & Taft's store, on |Second ave, Carbis picked his way thru a maze of auto mobiles, spectators and street cars. He completed the 16% miles in the remarkable time of 51 minutes. He won the | $42.50 auto-bike offered as {first prize. Bert Bades, 14, 1815 East | Roy st., won the special prize offered for the first boy der 14 to finish. He crossed «| \the line three minutes after — the winner. Raymond DeVreker, 1600 | Eastlake ave., won a § |prize for the first boy over 17 to cross the line.. DeVre- |ker barely nosed out hii younger competitor, Carhig, iE i | James ‘rehan, secretary to Mayor! © Gill, and one of the officials whe | followed the racers, said that the ) entered in the race were gama, A squad of motorcycle offi accompanied the official's car. the contest Several boys attempted to put om serious accidents occurred to =e } too much speed and were forced to (7 withdraw the road. Corbis at various points along who won the race, | a bicycle made in Europe and is ak” most as proud of his old bike as the — fered as the first prize. ‘The other boys to finish for. prizes | were: D. Morton Taylor, nier ave.; 2819 Woodland Fifth ave. N. E ’ 38th st.; Robert Rapp, 5550 st, and Harry oth ave. S »xception of a couple of | | fr one which Piper & Taft off Ra: ave. the lads got away to a fine start, Warren ~ which were to be expected, 7 It was a sight for sore eyes to see the youths pedaling with all their ™ | stren up Second ave. Fond | mothers and fathers stood on the sidelines fully as nervous as th boys had been befor fired the starting shot | For the first half mile the boys tore up the dirt, but at the six-mile | pos noticed that the smalle® and younger youths were dropping 7 to the rear., When 10 miles bad been reached the list of those still in the running had diminished cons siderably James Creham 7] 1 horizontal position, and, while the| & Bailey's circus is in town, | Raymond DeVreck, who won the crowds watched breathlessly, sud and that The Star's boys’ bi = special prize for those over 17, by denly vanished from aight. cycle race was going on, the WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.—-The| {ishing ahead of the field, rode The searchlights flashed sharp-| main Labor day event In Se- |) ASI NOTIN, Sept. to the) neck and neck with his younger ly, seeking to relocate her. ‘hei attle was the big picnic, under Rae Ts eens Sine ths go . ves en | COR etitor, Leslie Carbis, down Seo shafts fell against a cloud behind] the | auspices at She Central.) iapensatiin’ tu. atfecting he i and lores eee 7 | which it seemed the Zeppelin might rae ee tween 400,000 and 500,000 gove Jus w feet be LABOR, am feeling my strength today, my brothers to the beast! tere dake a : | Following the picnte dinner the if at BOTPrAL | tine a ; ; i‘ By denice ddan ok ade white 6 a lisa k and field meet of the Trades |" a i | ©: hundred and five lads start strength that digs your mines and works I stamp your steel and carve your cathedrals; Past while wa la a = ‘gal b-day ager Athletic league | The president will aign thie 80) cin seoeeeee ae eto r your factories, my strength that welds your I weave your woolens and fell your forests; | make Sixeat ot Ye Dain tadt to t There were ar Mord stir i at 1e distribution of the prizes will fj z Pre 3 > rm 41 ee fees a hait;many as 12 in most of th 2 nM be announced Tuesday in The Stat, tools and builds your palaces, my strength that the winds and waves and the bla of heaven sewae—a (laine re naif | many than 10 seconds agreeing to the| ( , J*2 orthern London he rning | foot race ‘ conference report today sails your ships and -spans your distances, my your humble servants; and I pierce the stony mass seemed to hang ended in| This was to be followed with a seme ‘ ‘ASKS HUMPHREY, strength that reaps your crops and feeds your fur- bowels of earth in search of the yellow wealth for the air for fully two Then | Prosrae er tat MNAai edie Aaa Bie | . , * f it gradually sank from sight races for fat, I . U S GRAND JURY naces—my strength that is parent of your power, which you barter my mind and muscle Cheerng is Great Roar people. ’ si 1 mother of your might—my strength that lets you _ When your enemies rise to take that with London stroets und Houston cone | Trades Union baseball league were | T EET TU AY live! which | have enriched you, I gird up my loins and bined in a great roar and outdid the duled to play, and rival mine } re . » ns sre to stage a com 4 TIS 30)R a6 yur b » .) > \ as! yells of all the world’s series base- rescue teams wer Federal grand jury, which meets rs 4, ABOR, that clothe ur hodies and battle your foe ball crowds that ever sembled. | petitive contest i Tuesday, September 5, in the U In order to “bring out the real” fills your stomach; but for me would you run un- For all that you possess, little states, little na- Women with coats thrown over) The park board contributed to| rederal ‘building, will bring out a| {cts Im the case, Senator Miles . chip: re’ m1 ne e occasio’ yy staging a banc a 4 * Poindexter is willing to debate Cons Avan 4 sho gs for > elements > w —THANK M their nightgowns, barefooted men, the occasion b droge vn {HUMber of indictments, it is be 2 haven and unshod, playthings for the element tions, little world 1A I some of them ‘wearing only their |concert by Cavanaugh’s band from | 1 yey tion will be of a startling | sressman Humphrey on the tarite ‘ pajamas, waved their arms and/2:30 until 5 pm nature issue fray ny 3p hase mere oe | penne vaued in the evening, the big union /""saveral Alaskan. cases will be| Any other day conventent to Nil nd evening there will be a won The booming of the anti-aircraft dunce @ beaiecineat oa) brought up, it is believed. Charges | Phrey s es) NOR Pp ST ie ‘ seb bie a guns became less frequent and then | max feature of the day which Will be. investigated are|_. This virtual challenge was sent é™ v d re 9 derful pageant ca died cat aitoketiior South end folk celebrated wito| i oent to include several s Humphrey Monday by Howard My - . the Legend of the Thousand and “London yawned and gent back {their second annual community aie ei He uheceeacea, "| Rice, secretary to Senator Poli (’ ‘ 2 Or ights,” that is guaranteed t to Hed 4 Prestival at the South park play-|8!98 4nd white slave cases. Aaxter Vv Le Vv v ll bo and girl and field, Fighth ave nd Thistle st Senator Poindexter voted for keep every sma i i EL GUEST LOST Lenben’s band was to play there MAN DISAPPEARS tariff on lumber and = shingles of SEER every grownup wide-eyed with w in the evening from 7 until 9. Base three different occasions; once, h@ BY AL LAWRENCE rsel der all the way thru —— | ball, dancing, sport contests and al poyog | tle and Everett | {troduced an amendment to that f The Star Office Boy Ther were elephants There are and lots more| Freight and passenger traffic] COIN DURING SLEEP baby show were all on the pro-|)Vollep in ‘ching. for Emit | effect himself , 1 panes, tetas, guing to the cit. great, big fellows, aud camele that) ov ceanis, too numereas| (00k 00 Gigus of new tite Monday, | Johnson, age 69, whe disappeared |, Congressman Humphrey, however Ve bet you are 1at slouched along a# they walked, And acts and pag ’ Labia ge ‘ | x cally All public offices Py ei Pheared | i enoring these facts, has cha é ~ é follo the depression which de > K. Bucke left y cal! August 19 and has not been he at eat y . weren't those little to tell here, and which lose much | } P. BE. Bucke | an early cal Pilggel 6 gust and has not been heard | FOO dexter voted for tree Iimmiil i 4 etc, et yet ; te? Didn't it make you elo while a nation-wide rail-| with the clerk at the Standard hotel | ¥®'® ° of since by his wife and children | ‘4 ie a ‘a 1 j nal of their splendor in print, And a ve) sprinted ‘ Rig crowds assembled downtown |° Kennydale ber. fonda ith twe ust t hop on on id ride|. tetiows, the elephants need |"8d strike was brenianed. Monday aaea ct lin the morning to the cifo0s! "ins get ke peas way cae t m Pees Uravhoo and ree : treets, with all the ay. fellows, che blephants Hoot) All trains roiled in and out of] When he was awakened at 5 a.m.| vada and ‘The Star bicycle race ne lat ‘he was seen was whe »| BRITISH GAIN ILE p usual pee-rade took < eo aking at ou and alli! : Tee Gaiky iio, alee ae attle according to schedule he found his ‘ lothes atrewn over he stood waitng at the Colman ynday morning, with lots of t J with pride? You bet it) DAVe to ca ves 5s “ Perishable freight and live stock |the floor and $8.75 stolen from the dock for a steamer that was to " Gs ay sonia as lions and hyenas looking did Rone gave me & pase shipments which had accumplted| pockets. LONDON, Sept. 4—Dar Es Sa-)take him to Everett, where he in ON ne et put over the crowds that lined the, And the clowns—funny fellows along the lines were being rushed mmebody entered with a pass |laam, capital and chiet town of Ger-| tended t t his sister-in-law oe da aeaeaindanradias a den streets, licking their chops and vho kept the crowds in laughter| Spain and Portugal together pro-| Kast he told the police, “and took | man st Africa, has surrendered It is believed he met with an ac ° half a mile in yesterday’ " wondering whether such and such | with their antics lduce 70 per cent of the world’s! Officials in Seattle said every money, some tine during the |to the British, i was officially an-|cident or foul play, He was gray-” fighting nerth of the Somme, @ small boy would be a tender’ And at the circus this afternoon cork. thing was running smoothly. nounced today. haired and wore @ gray mustache. y? Gen, hay reported today,

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