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} Sent of the man she @en when the electric the state reformatory's best blood-/but did not recognize the wl FANATIC ALMOST WINS BABES FOR PIT| July 4.—Scores HONOLULL of Hawaiian women and ont. dren have recently attempted te hurl themselves into the motten lava pool of Mt Kilauea asa living sacrifice to oddess of fire Meee autnorities today belle however, that they Nave check the sacrificial epidemic which has been sweeping the jeland under the fanatic leader ship of Kaneau, a beautiful 14 Id girl It is the weirdest manifesta tion that has occurred in Ha wall in years. Girl Has Vision Kaneau, a sort of dusky Joan of Are, claimed to have visited DY 8 am which dt qected her to gather a band of matives who would cast then geives into t ling lava to tppease Pele, goddess of fi Oa June 9 a large party did » Hookena village labOred up The to by saying way os thus could they save the entire island y rom ater destruction by fire and ke. erney accepted Kaneau's sory as inepired, She told them timt they must revive the ancient, gruesome rite of boman sacrifice Pianned to Sacrifice Ba Men and women took their qhildren and set out-—without food, without preparation of my kind and ly seantily ead. Mothers were determin ed to cast their helpless babes isto the cauldre For two days the forlorn but devoted party toil pward along the slopes, stumbling & over the volcanic clinkers and qutting their feet on the razor- sharp itus. conditions the for them austed, and before This Under these was too muc ex fournes and they fell spent with teaching the alone saved th Superstitions Quieted stage Hilo to a AR an aut fror them in nd reported hu ff Lazora who in turn tele police in the party dispatched the exhausted fanatics were picked and faken to Waiohihu It is believed the Joan of Arc ts mental! anced and she will be « @@ as to her sanity The absence of any unto Ward event on the day she pre Gcted the catastrophe has @uieted the superstitious na tives of the mountain districts, tho police are still patrolling Gaspar, driver on the run Kona, fearful pli covered Hawaiian unbal nin A tegions upon which the atiful Kaneau cast her Weird spell. Sein. Wilson to Feed P. ershing | , Joftres n se From Mrs, By United Press Leased Wire PARIS, July 4.—The Virginia ham which Mrs. Woodrow Wil son @ent to Joffre wae the principal f of an informal __|NEW RUSSIA'S _ ARMY FIGHTIN firat offensive seems to h G WITH FEROCITY home dinne fre home BY WM, G. SHEPHERD at which G rahing was the )) 9 Unit Presa # eaponden guest last t | PETROGRAD, July 4.—Aus Mn Joffre acted aa inter {| trian troops have been utterly preter between the marshal and { demoralized by the ferocity of jon. Pershing when Pershing’s \| the Russian offense. The free French proved inadequate. t nation’s fighting men seem to LR have been suddenly endowed with superfighting qualities | | that lead them to Incredible strength in pressing the enemy steadily backward, And here in Petrograd the success of the | ave | welded together many diverse | elements. The workmen's and soldiers’ « lgream today ex ed elation at | sled to the people for complete | support | By United Pree Leased Wire | "The soldiers and officers,” the FOREST HILLS, L. 1, July [resolution recited, “have been ten 4—In a speech that fairly |pered in the of the revolutior bristled with his old-time fight. [They will throw themselves bodily ing language, Theodore Roose |into the fk The workmen's and velt warned the United States soldiers’ congress, and the Peas here today that the hour has ants’ unton fraternally greet the ¢ come when it must decide [fenders of the revolution, who are whether it will be a “polyglot [xiving thelr blood for Mberty and counting house for dollar chas- [for universal peace ere” or a arate, glorious | Will Aid Revolutions nation.” | » will add wetght Refore a big crowd at the < voice which {ts 1 gardens Fourth of Appealing to our ener to new] | brati T, R. hammered t pact trals and our allie 1 thus ha |fists, cursed our “pro-Germans and ten the end of the war | weak-kneed apologtsts for infan Long | © the revolution his own inimitable style, and/long live the army.” strongly urged that the use of the Kerensky in Center | rman languge be banned thru-| War artment officials the countr t and asser their reports she speech. “We have the fighting was severe, | a we should have but one the Russian armies were battling Roosevelt charged that enthusiastically | ma Minister of War Ke re }the land, an t.| ported today to have bee the Incidentally, he cond t very center of the fighting native born who turn the Maj. Gen, Scott, chief of staff noses at truly loy rmans, and) of the United States army, and bitterly assailed government) a member of the American mis for weeding out loyal Americans 0 sion, with some of his staff, | Teuton origin fr an Red) also witnessed some of the | | gains achieved in the offensive. | recom ake 18,000 Prisoners | 4 and pro taken in the first 48 hours of the! sent to Ger new to raise the total German lan-|to x 1 The war of Pa ra in the United fice that ng attacks States led to publish injof Sunday afd Monday, 18,000 men | English every word they publish in| and officers were taken. In He also denounced as addition 29 guns of various types of the allies those who|and 333 machine guns were cap-| are for Amertca against | tured | but for Germany against wi a T $ 4 By United Press Leused Wh (BUTTE STRIKE IS STILL COMPLICATED BUTTE, July 4 ation stands still lay, with The strik further co oe appar pe g electrictans of the and dem, ted compromise offers od to the original he men now want 1.00 a day, a 5\%-day week, an ischarge of @ sit-/ m pit ently Mon-| tana Power Company last night re-| then ands an increase of d the | the superintendents, foremen and company officials who/| have been while the men struck Because she wouldn't leave the dound is dead today. 5c. was trailing, | t train came week. IN 4th of July Night All Paths Will Lead to EUGENE LEVY’S Million-Dollar RPH THIRD AND where a glimpse of the classy, new bill will probably round out the big holiday. iy 5— NEW VAUDEVILLE ACTS and THEDA BARA EUM MADISON “THE TIGER WOMAN’ WEDNESDAY CONTINUOUS 2100 Seats at THURSDAY MATINEES or 2100 Seats 10c keeping lines in repair The cor y's counter-propost ion, it said, would giv men more money than they asked for My day FEAR TEUTON COUP TO TRAP RUSSIANS By United Pregs Leased Wire taken 1 opinio: breakdown The which ed the LONDON, July 4.—The vic torious sweep of Russia's army continued today, the third day of the first offensive of the free nation, without a check of consequence Semi-official dispatches from Petrograd indicated capture of Brzezany, 50 miles south of Lemberg, is imminent. The en emy has apparently abandoned the city. A steady stream of prisoners is still pouring in be- hind the Russian lines. The greatest noroness of the job now being © by Gen. Brustloff was express today military experts. | apprehension was based ved by the Russian troops. Fear Coup One of Hindenburg’s favor ite tricks—which he pulled once before on the Russians— is to permit penetration of his lines, and then, after an enemy has progressed for a consider able distance thru the break, to attack at the point of pene tration, in an effort to isolate the advanced troops. For that reason the hope expressed that the Russians are consol. dating all their newly won po- sitions. Break Down Morale The present number of prisoners the Russians, more than in signi ant, in the ‘liter *, of @ the Teutonic morale Austrians hold the lines thru the Russians have penetrat were greatly stirred by Russian revolu 000 to date of observe They success of the tion and by uorest at home. confident th success have t of also, the Probably, of many’s intrigues for separate peace in Rusaia, and hoy uation of the frater eful of a contin nization ENOUGH SUPPLIES My United Press Leased Wire cation lines have b obstructions WASHINGTON, July 4— Russia's great army of democ racy has enough ammunition “for the present offensive,” members of the Russian war mission declared today. pointed out that communi n cleared of all and that big stores of They fighting material are at least reach ing the front They would not Indicate the ob fective of the drive. It was broadly hinted that the “push” will show its greatest ngth in another direc- str tion LAUNCH FIFTH ATTACK By United Wri all positions fornie and effect tacking « Leased Wire PARIS, July 4.—Undismayed by their terrific losses, the Ger man army commanders thruout last night hurled great forces into battle in another titanic effort to break the French grip on the Californie plateau, The French official state ment today detailed the heavi- est sort of fighting, but repulse of the German offensive at all points. ‘The Germans attacked all night north of Jouy to Cali u, engaging with big 6 forces and special at parties,” the statement pla said very heavily the attack their assaulting waves They sin’ * i ” ware Anainiiated \he sala ae eee Nearly all the black population | ‘The Germans gained a few . |had left the city today—most of points at first, from which the KH. French Chase, engineer of the} them carrying their belongings in were later ejected by counter at-|city streets and sewers department,|bage. Many of them had gone tacks. They did not keep a single|has accepted a commission as cap uth and thousands were being positions \tain in the reserve engineers, Helcared for in St. Louis, Small yard of our failed completely, losing At a certain point tn They Last night's attack w admiration for the astonishingly rapid progress | RUSSIANS NOW HAVE Tremendous blow th STAR—WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1917. PAGE 7 FREDERICK & NELSON’ Thirty-Seventh Semi-Annual Thi rd and Fourth Floors SALE OF FURNITUR Begins Tomorrow Morning Third and Fourth Floors | @ The Semi-annual Disposal of odd pieces and discontinued patterns at heavy re- | ductions, preparatory to inventory. Extensive special purchases of good Furniture, bought months ago under highly favorable conditions, will also be featured in the Sale, at remarkably low prices. The Season’s Most Notable Homefurnishing Opportunity Beginning Tomorrow A Disposal o HIS disposal provide that meet Frederick much less than regular SILK SUITS REDUCE $28.50 and 2 THE BASEMENT SALESROOM Quotes reduced prices on Women’s and Misses’ Outer Garments as follow 14 Odd Suits reduced to $7.25. 46 Wool Jersey and Silk Suits reduced to $12.35. 25 Suits of gaberdine, duced to $16.85. 118 Street and Sports Coats, sizes for women and misses, reduced to $3.25, $4.75, $6.95 and $9.85. 52 Wash Dresses reduced to $3.95. 28 Silk and Wool Dresses reduced $6.95. 57 Silk and Wool Dresses, including Dancing Frocks, reduced to $9.85. 39 Silk and Wool Dresses, including Dancing Frocks, reduced to $12.35. 76 Silk Sports Skirts, reduced to $3.85. | poplin and serge, re- have! t the des rman launched the Chemin Political Cowardice Caused Race Riots: Dames * Continued From Page 1] 20,000 WOMEN IN |, oneere Page 1 (CHURCHES TO ENROLL |: 12:0 100 ci» woud nave ily ‘old success neh been Jointly Hable. As it is, the city | Hh dh edn asia Bi nga n in the! | is Hable and, already deep in debt, | ¢ karohee of iA 4 be tay ae ee will be unable to meet its obliga-| enroll in the , A tions Against Waste. ince Herbert ¢ te a It was indicated today that offi | Hoover announced his plan to reg lutoy ait housewives and women injcials are working on the theory) ister all housewive ) i , Working on the the nation during the next two| that I. W. W. leaders, possibly in reek cited by German agents, had a weeks | Ks. vic executive council, com-| hand in organizing the plot. And _ The ctvic executive e incl, eon Be ee eaaen at eyare posed OF tie ta Milivard: which | eve Witness, to whom the mob ee ees ir sal eran nad med to be working with organi Be SAE Oe teat Mima die of centralized leadership, aac ie Ey nary cotta. t » is a growing belief that the ar vioes Of BN) FOUNe DeCvEE. k had been planned in ad help in the enrollment of the wom ail rat ine abs vance and ‘iss = | cident to carry out its scheme. | J . 4 Soldiers Squeich Second Riot New Mine Operations] pyeaean of Detective Wodley, | Mining activity around Juneau,jwho was wounded by a mob of Ala is increasing, according to! blacks that killed Detective Cop | reports brought to Seattle Tuesday | pedge, came near startin fresh by J. D. Johnson, chief engineer of| riot last night, but soldiers were the Alaska Treadwell Mining Co.|too numerous and it was known the fifth By autumn all the 1,200 men|they had orders to shoot to kill thrown out of work by the Tread Sightseers, who flocked thru the well disaster will be engaged in| ruined district yesterday, despite new operations at Juneau the efforts to keep them out, had - - already begun to storm the city at J 5 Ye me ,/an early hour today. They crossed Not So Gentlemanly the river in boats and came in by The fat man watched Swatin’s ed-| obscure paths when passage of| ucated cats at Pantages with deep/ pridges and highways to all not) inperest holding police passes, was blocked. Finally he heaved a sigh Blacke Leave City expects a call early in the fall. bands, guarded by militia, flocked Women’s and Misses WOOL SUITS REDUCED STREET COATS REDUCED ito $1 s a noteworthy opportunit & Nelson's high prices. Many of the garments are especially pted to grace summer, wh just as many find a eld of us the Autumn months. Briefly summar D to $19.75, $28.50 AFTERNOON DRESSES REDUCED to $19.75, EVENING GOWNS REDUCED to $14.75, $19.75, $ SILK AND WOOL SPORTS COATS REDUCED $38.75. 4.75, (Second Floor.) Girls’ Dresses At Reduced Prices Apparel Sect 5 ed under thcee reduced prices an x lot of Girls’ and G inen Dr ses 6 to 16 years) as fol 17 Linen Dresses reduced $5.00. 23 Linen Dresses reduced $7.50. 8 Linen and Voile Dresses reduced to $10.00. Second Floor. Blouses Reduced Eighty-six odd Blouses in ; tte ( is repe de Chine and French Voile, re- duced to $3.95 eact One hundred odd Lin gerie Blouses in fine voiles, | educed to $1.95 each nd Floor. municipal bridge all | Se) Man, Who Wooed Girl With Knife, Is Held United Press Leased Wire LOS ANGEL July 4.—-Be- Heved to be wanted in San Diego} on a felony charge, the name of Tom J arrested here early imed to be a nephew of the President Grover Cleveland a man giving} 48, w as| H late | A} Kiger, today man answering Kiger's description recently lured @ girl into an empty house and forced his attentions | upon her at the point of a knife RAID STEAMER AND FIND MUCH BOOZE ited Breas Leased Wire PORTLAND, ship Rose City quad of police and harbor men soon after her irom San Francisco early today, and large quantities of liquor found, Two members of the crew, William O'Donnell and Cal Webber, were arrested Ry t July 4.-—-The was raided steam by a patrol arrival here} Anthrax in Hawaii Charged to Germans By United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, July 4 Charges that German agents are nsible for the widespread tn-| troduction of anthrax among cattle | in the Hawaian islands are con tained in a telegram from federal y to FREDERICK&NELSON ‘Suits, Coats and Dresses (From the Season’s Earlier Displays) AT SHARPLY READJUSTED PRICES efulness and $38.75. $28.5 28.50 to | Also, Children’s Trimmed Hats from Spring displays, now regrouped at reduced prices: $1.95, $3.75 and $7.50 AMERICAN LEAGUE First Game secure standards of style and quality at the occa .50 and $ TRIMMED HATS Keenly Reduced Prices : Beginning Tomorrow garments Regrouped Under HE Millinery Section (Second Floor) is read- justing stocks for the semi- annual inventory, and all Trimmed Hats in Black and colors remaining on hand from Spring displays will be offered, beginning tomorrow morning, at these reduced prices $3.50 $6.50 $12.50 $18.50 now —Second Floor. CHAUTAUQUA IN ash sag a 6 0 w York . 4 10 1 sarper, Johnson and Henry Shawkey, Russell, Lane and Nuna- | maker. | Chautauqua time is here. - The West Seattle Chautaqua First Game association opens its tent on | Uhiladelphia 7 1 California ave., near the high Boston 6 12. 2/ school, July 6. R, Johnson and Haley; Pennock| The program this year will in- and Agnew tclude Frank Bohn, European cor- _ respondent for the New York First Game Times, who saw the war when cor- Chicago ....... 4 9 0 respondents were allowed with the Detroit 3 7 © 8 |armi Dr. James Whitcomb Cicotte and Schalk; James, Jones | Brougher, who is the successor of nd Stanage. 30 Burdette, the pastor of the = |Baptist temple in Los Angeles; NATIONAL LEAGUE jJames Goddard, bass baritone of Cincinnati Chicago riers have uthorities at Honolulu, made pub: lic today by District Attorney Pres ton, civil service 1, 1917. First Game First Game ‘Win been announced by |the Chicago Grand Opera Co,, and ja score of others, New York 9 23] oe Prooklyn seasnae® 7 4180 5 Jew < Perritt, Saliee and Rariden; Mar- | I hompson New Dean Guard and Mayers David Thompson, professor of Latin, chairman of the faculty stu First Game dent affairs committee of the Uni- Rotor 3 § 1| versity of Washington, has been Philadelphia 5 7 1) appointed acting dean of the col- Rudolph and Tragressor; Alesan: | of liberal arts, owing to the der and Killifer. death of Dean Arthur S, Haggett, - Saturday. First Game St. Louis 4 8 0 Pespare 0392 A, L, LOTT BROWNS Watson, Packard and Gonz Jesobe adi aebaaee L. Lott, of Wenatchee, was dawn Tuesday when his auto- robile plunged off Columbia river a ferry into the 8 . 0 4 Aldridge Toney and ‘ sisted ‘nd +0 ADDRESS LEAGUERS - Red Cross lecturers have been in- Examinations for clerks and car-|vited to speak at each of the 35 Ep the | worth league institutes to be held board for September |in various parts of the country this summer.

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