The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 11, 1917, Page 10

T “Stosstruppen” Blast Out French in the Trenches| BY HENRY Wooo 1 Pres « ent WITH FRENCH ARMIES IN THE FIELD, July 11.— Germany has organized a new branch of fighting forces— “storm troops The enemy tried out their new war idea first along the Chemin Des Dames. It gained them ground temporarily. To day, however, the French had completely ejected all Ger mans from the positions they took and once again held com plete domination along this front The Germans wu h battalions a the new tactics. (storm picked attack fn and are with gren. sed ten or 12 m 10,000 to The moment they JAPANESE AND U, $. SOLDIERS apture a position the tosatruppen” are relieved by regular, but lew combative troops, who bring with them trench mortars, mu nitions, machine guna, barbed wire, and everything 1 ry to hold and organtze the cap Get Vacation Just as soon as these troops arrive the “stoastruppen” re turn to the rear. There they are rewarded by long vaca tions and other special conces: sions The “atoastruppen” ly attack without paration, giving ¢ vantage of surprise. Sunday morning's attacks ) the Germans retook the n-Frofdmont portion of the ¢ in Des Dame was typical of this sort of attack Aided by Filers The Germans launched {t at 3:30 a. m, without the slightest general rtillery pre ym the ad Pant about Peking wae complete to day Unconditional surrender the imperial troops seems evitable of GUARD PEKING CHINA TO GIVE BY RALPH H. Sarl ed el United Press Statt © TOKIO, July fiiskaanen and Japanese soldiers working side by side have repaired many of the railways leading out of Peking and today were reported with reinforcements from Tien Tsin as guarding the legations In the Chin: cap ital and enforcing order. Dispatches recetved here clare the “battle” ly outside of Chang Hsun's and the army of the republic in reality only guards. There Peking were not side. The republicans, ccntinued on the road to Peking. Chang Heun, with his dwindling forces, was reported today to have Withdrawn into the imperial city tn negotiating— lor a surrender with a guarantee of his personal | Peking and to be fruitlessly so far—tfi safety Tt was hinted that he intended to bargain on the basis of preser. de reported recent: between monarchist forces was a clash of advance more than 50 or 60 casualties on either however, beat back Chang Hsun's men and | my United Press Leased Wire vacation of the Forbidden City, tf te | | were granted personal amnesty. A!! requests tor | of the monarchists’ mediation have been rejected unti! | his troops are formally withdrawn | quit the officers’ training camp at from Peking. PEKING’S FALL SEEMS CERTAIN By United Press Leased TIEN TSIN, Suly tt cordon of republican troo; | Fort Meyer because too pr ARMY TO ALIENS , WASHINGTON, July 11.— China will soon be ready and willing to draw upon her count: less hordes of men to aid in beating Germany. In fact, Oriental diplomats today | ‘edicted that she will enter the war with an initial contribution of 500,000 men. She has 20,000,000 physically fit men of military axe, wi eq 80 th the first half million alre nipped and vast national urces to draw upon for further equipment participation Chin wou As the Orientals see ft, in the war train her masses in the ways of battle and make the nation strong |to fore China can looking toward a: resist what might threaten later Japanese aggression Parliament must reassemble be take any action jal war partici pation 'SWEENY TO STICK Sweeny of Spokane, | thi 11—The | and return to we AT TRAINING CAMP WASHINGTON, July 11—-Maj who tried to much of perfunctory French army, war depart © instruction was the The m't Ko now eo pas adjusted the instruction and persuaded him to re an patriotic work among Seatt slumped, says J of recent calls contributions Because ph W. Dorr raids airmen purposes,” otherwise be used on the Western Minor changes were made at front.” plane after the war?” od vehicle “Thousands of young have learned to fly wi back is great fun “my brother and I plane was an unerring which armies for other's movements. An army move Samaritan ment can be successful only tf vell- sufferers has|ed in atrictest secrecy with the most eyes will win preparation. ‘The “stoastrup pen” leaped from their trenches with the firat cannon shot Meantime German airplanes, flying very low, rattled ma chine gun fire on the French lines. | Right behind the “stosstrup — | pen” came the German “ocen- | pation” troops, laden heavily | with material necessary to | establish and maintain the foot. | hold Abandoned Matortal | Altho the French succeeded | hot hand to hand fighting In ejecting most immediately in of the Germans, a portion of the captured trenches was not retaken until Sunday night's attack Then the French took 1,500 yards of trenches, freeing the whole of the Chemin Des | Dames from the Germans Thruout these posttions the | Germans were forced to aban don matertal which they had confidently brought up. Regard Honor Lightly headquarters today the or ger was apparent at the tactics adopted by many of Germany's 1%-yearold soldiers In the fighting early this week. Widespread reports were re colved of these youthe who would come Into the open, hands aloft, and yell “Kam erad,” In token of surrender, Then when French troops approached close, the youths would begin throwing grenades, whioh they had concealed in their hands. Three weeks of Incensant and costly attacks, all the way from Craonne to Luffaux, conatitut ing the crown prince's supreme effort to take the Chemin Des Dames, have come to naught Sunday night's F h coun ter attack recaptured between At “IT'S LAST WAR DRAFT LOTTERY AND AIRPLANES WAITS ON FEW WILL DECIDE IT” LOCAL BOARDS ORVILLE WRIGHT. | United Press Leased Wire DAYTON, ©. July 11—sit | ting on his front porch today, | Orville Wright sald this Is the last war, and that aeroplanes would win thie war. “This is the last war, be- cause aeroplanes, used in great numbers, will make war futile, My brother and | were #0 con- vinced from the beginning,” he said. And while Wright waa talking, 400 United States fiers were train ing at the Wilbur Wright field to help » last war “the i Germany and end London Attacks Futile Wright sald alr attacks on Lon a The obvious to kee in Ex he Treason rke of “What will become of the afr. he was ask- Will Be Sport Vehicle “It will become the most popular for sport,” @aid Wright en who will be coming They will not quit flying “From the start.” sald Wright, aw the sero thru each could detect T army 49c Good, everyday sateen. range of sizes. finished with Sizes 36 to 44. ribbon Ba Dresses for office wear, chiffon vestee and embroidered belt. pl Lingerie Blouses 69c of pretty ve ce of chambray and gingham in combination gi Sateen Petticoats Petticoats, of striped, plain color and figured Some of striped gingham, ripplette and chambray, i Envelope Chemises and THE BON Three good styles to choose from—one of them pictured here. good-looking street and afternoon styles. The short waistline Black and Green. eated skirt—Navy, Plum, ete in the word to Washington t ready, 8 don are absurd {f the design is to ter destroy the city these general way, t BY WEBB MILLER United Press Btaft Correspondent WASHINGTON, July Il The great draft lottery today Is waiting upon the organization of a few hundred local exemp- tlon boards, Within 24 hours after the last board is ready the draft will ocour, One tagging board will hold up th whole machine. Thies point has been called to the at- tention of every board with a plea for haste. ! More than three thousand boards ly with their registratic tally numbered and on fi provost re re tfice When the last precin at they Baker will a ft the draft le co the and the date the plan is Al known in heme for drawing the 687 again for 000 men resident Wilson last moment The new estimates ab on le marshal general's ta fash the are} n nt e final draft of the first levy before approva the ow & popo lation of the United States proper | tion figures, men ‘ 103,849,684 Upon the between 21 er cent of the total population « U.S. FLEET GIVEN OVATION IN S. A. ° ny 1 hb be od Frees Leased Wi MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Ju 1 AU. & Meet, which put re today, was numiastic reception by raft and officials MARCHE —Will Buy RGAIN BASEMENT. A Natty All-Wool Serge Dress On Thursday Dandy little Some have models are smart with Summer Blouses at Little Cost in the Bargain Basement You'll fered be quite astonished the Silk at in ¢ 69¢ Blouse Waist sing! weaves ; rized sizes 36 to 44 e and two-tone stripe Silk Blouses $1.75 the values Another instance of getting unusual Sina Gar value for your money. Blouses of Silk in striped Crepe de Chine in flesh or white, mostly a tailored styles. Some are tub silks in nd mer tripes; maize, flesh and gold color; sizes 36 to 44 basia of the registra the bureau finds the and 31 are 9.32 ly in accorded an en-| all harbor | disappointed at | | Dainty Summer Dresses for as Little as $1.85 No effort to be cool and comfortable in one of these clever ngham; two handy pocket made ; sizes Practical Percale House Aprons tyle, with 46 36 to Dainty wear hemstitched Italian under Summer Dresses. Made collar trimmed with Silk Camisoles for 69c Silk Camisoles to sheer summer blouses. a large FOR Some are of allover silk lace, trim- n a large med with lace, ribbon shoulder Large, 49 size Aprons in several Cc styles, with V or square Envelope Chemises of medium |neck shapes and kimono quality muslin in round or neck |sleeves. Made of good | general style. Lace or embroidery trimmed, heading. ; beading. | trimmed. medium and small quality percale and neatly You're in need of wear, the Bargain Bé Made of mercerized mesh and coutil. Sizes 32 to 42. Brassieres, Special 39c Brassieres for why not get them in ement at a saving? | grass Pantheon and Frotdmont farms the only portion of the Chemin Des Dames which the Germans had succeeded in taking » enemy only held ynd 18 hours. day the French tntegrally retain all portions of the Chemin Des Dames, captured both during and since the battle of the Alsne, A continuous battle ts still raging In this whole sector, day and night The Germans tn cesnantly renew thelr attacks this nearly alwaya sticking to the “stoustruppen” scheme. In a great many instances the French repel these with hand grenades alone Mud is everywhere often walet deep. During their three weeks of attack on the Chemin Des Dames, the Germans have not succeeded In planting a single machine gun on the high way. PRESIDENT TO APPLY WHIP TO GET FOOD BILL WASHINGTON, July 11.— President Wileon probably will quickly “put the screws” on a dallying congress. With fresh delays resulting from substitution of a milder food bill in the senate and an Agreement to vote thereon July 21, the presi was confronted Hoover's direct warning that delay now |e perilous. Radical revision of the food t will strip the measure ¢ ent prohibition sta a provision to forbid n of spirita, without pr for seizure of stocks, while prohibition and wine will be left up be president Hoover Warne of Extortion Hoover's warning charge with eft with tillatio ing pant specu rofite” this er with lon says, inasmuch as every the food ¢ nie profit an protection against abr mal Muctuations. hoover pointed out this will have a theoretical balance 78,00( hels of wheat th yoar 00 thru « nery uation at pre ent upon it and consur Ke Stability of pr with ation, The with no che ks farmer farmer, il to the alike. he wa) for wheat 5 in Chicago suggests tt of international troubles if pric continue to soar urges speed enactment of food legislation President Wilson ts the delays, I will probably call in congre members and use his personal { ponsibility manifestly 1 | | present har | to in taking a wide nation of is a works er which com on dy le ory n fluence on them to check further dalliance ‘ALIENISTS WARN AGAINST SLUGGER | Continued | From Page 1° He operated in prominent streets, |in alleys not ten feet away fro mato traveled thorofares, and u der open windows. “Tho the police searched for hi for years. Dr out, “he was never found his brutal methods Fro ry n m Raymond pointed m he acquired the name of Jack the Ripper. Ho was believed to be a maniac.” Dr. Raymond treated the three women who were the victir the woman-slugger in urday night Should Study Data In the opinion of Dr. D. W. Nic olson, the slugger is either a d generate or an insane person rt amuck. “There are fane persons who frequently mit crimes of this sort,” This may before It could be & assaults were made the facts and should be gathered, studied. I think that is the thing that should be done Want Grase Cut Residents at the foot of Quee Anne hill, in the vicinity of Alot he sai be one of them by on fir be cut down immediately Mary Clark, ts, one of the 8 Saturday night, so well at the city hospit day morning. There is siderable doubt that she will r cover, say physicians. Mrs apartme vietim slugger By United Press Leased Wire bone-dry that the petitions, Wright he of Seattle Sat ah e am ad. But aid that all these man, circumstances compiled and st ry st, where the woman-slugger oper ated Saturday night, pointed out Wednew that the grass has been permitt to grow more than waist high on the parkings along many vacant lots The fear that this serves hiding place for the degenerat thus attracts him there, was ex |pressed, Several reside were considering a petition to the street department, asking that this long of the Delmont different types of in-| com Was report al n © OLYMPIA, July 11.—Attorney |General Tanner will appeal from the ruling of Judge Wright, of Thurston county, on the delayed ld 390 names filed after the main body of the petition could be counted legally can't. The won't carry names. bone-drw without SCHOONER AGROUND IN TACOMA HARBO TACOMA, July 11.--The atea schooner Wakena, of Portland, ashore early today m ran | and is high and ch ary off Brown's point, in Tacoma harbor, She struck the — be while entering port, altho t weather was perfec he y clear at the time and no reason for the vessel golng ashore can be ascribed, f. ‘TANNER WILL FIGHT [RULING ON PETITION Tanner says they | petitions 100 of ‘the | HE SEATTLE STAR | Infants’ July Clearance of Sport Shirts} a THE BON MARCHE ,” July Clearance of SHOES Though Shoe prices are high, and going higher; Though Shoe leather is scarce, and getting scarcer, You can buy Shoes at reduced prices etamai ai ie e tyle among these odd lines j out your lots ze in your You will find it sensible ecor Shoes for — Women and Children my to buy freely if you find the shoes you want, Men's Shoes—Broken lots of Me ¢ Women’s Pumps and Oxfords—Small sizes a Work Shoe will find these heavy | Women’s Pumps and Oxfords in Ta serviceable oes with plain or black and tan; broken ed toes ¢ lots; @ Pall .ceceeeecerevoes "$1.68 Little Gents’ eaay Shoes—Black and ake tar... Algae |e Pumps and Oxfords of pater lack kid broken tan Shoes—Soft sole Shoes and Slip 0 to 4 champagne k various Nubuck; a pair imperfect pers in various leathers; slightly ©) BE .. | Nubuck; a pair ........- Women’s Pumps—Broken lines, of will Skuffer Shoes—Broken lots of Children’s | ivory, blue kid and patent $2. 95 } uffer last Shoes and Slippers 95 leather; sizes 2 to 5........ ] of canvas and leather Cc Pumps and Oxfords—Women's Novelty Girls’ White Canvas Pann Mary Jane | Pumps and Sport Oxfords of white ‘of lippers and Oxfords, with :. 19 gray kid and calf rubber or leather soles... leather; a pair ........ UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE A Shorter Sammer Season Means Shorter Prices on These Comfortable Sport Shirts WOMEN ARE WEARING THEM AS WELL AS MEN—THEY FIND THEM) COMFORTABLE, PRACTICAL AND SMART—FOR OUTDOOR FUN, Men’s $1.00 Men’s 55¢ Sport Shirts Sport Shirts A clearance sale of Percale, printed madras] Men's plain white Oxford and Oxford cloth Shirts= ph and = mercerized Poplin many with fancy collars i ba Shirts in blazer and fancy Sizes 14, 14%, 15 and 15% tu stripes; all sizes only. MEN’S $3.50 AND $4.75 SILK SPORT SHIRTS REDUCED TO $2.45 It took Summer so long to get to Seattle that we have entirely too many Silk Sport Shirts for this day and date—so down they go to $2.45—down from $3.50 andj $4.75 In Society in fancily striped tub silks. THE BON MARCHE white or tan MAIN FLOOR Satins—plain LOWER Se2s s4g27_ Because It’s Clearance Time and Because It’s Apron Day Thursday—“Agatha” Aprons Are Special at $1.59 The sketch shows the pretty, practical style. The ma- terial is a good plaid gingham in a variety of good colors, with trimming of white on collar, cuffs, belt and pocket Also Japanese Crepe Aprons. COVERALI SUNBONNETS APRONS 50c ONLY 15c¢ Of light colored percale or Plain or figured Sunbonnets striped chambray gingham, with a July Clearance Special belt and pocket and a mighty good one at 15¢ THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE You will not have to swat the Fly if your house is properly screened These Screen Doors Are Only 98c They are just like the picture, made with plain walnut stained frames covered with best black wire screening. The following sizesi Size 2-6x6-6 | Size 2-10x6-10 Size 2-8x6-8 Size 3x7 feet Adjustable W indow Screens Reduced prices on Adjustable Window Screens that have hard wood frames and fly guard Size 9x33, reduced to 15@ | Size 15x33, reduced t .27¢ Size 12x33, reduced to. 20¢ | Size 18x33, reduced to 33¢ Other Hot Weather Necessities Cooling Cabinets Ice Cream Covered Garden Now for 98c Freezers $2.49 Hose $1.98 Covered with heavy : x Pure rubber inner screening; complete White Mountain | tubing; 25 with If Freezers, 3-quart size. | 50-ft., FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. On Guard in the Soldier Shop h she More Domestics in the July Clearance MILL ENDS OF CALICO 8c YARD 25-inch Calico in light and dark colors SHIRTING CHEVIOT 12'%c \ Bon Marche Soldier in Uniform to 27-inch Cheviot in mill lengths; blue and | advise you what a soldier boy will find pink. rf useful in camp, WHITE GOODS, SPECIAL 19¢ A Soldier with training, who knows] 27- to 36-inch White Madras, Poplin and | hat gifts will be appreciated Hand: | Pique 2 kerchiefs, Wrist Watches with radium fig 36-INCH LONG CLOTH $2.15 ures, Fountain Pens, handy _ self-filling Soft-finish Long Cloth; 10-yard bolts; | kind: Pocket Cameras and other usefal special $2.15 3 articles. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. | Just to the left of Lower Second Ave. ratrance