The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 26, 1917, Page 7

STAR—THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1917. PAGE 7 + Fraser PatersonCo. bheanin Main 7100 A Clearance Lot of Women's Dresses at $7.50 Small Sizes Mostly GROUP of daytime ralty St Phone Dresses, in wool crepes, serges and tatfetas. Sizes tor misses and small women: Not a large lot, but the values make up for the lack of quantity. —White, Nile, brown, navy i blue, taupe, gold and rose. Priced formerly $12.50 and $15.00. Spe- cial to close them out Friday $7.50 Third Floor ser-Paterson Co. Remmants---F riday White Goods---Domestics NEW COTTON DRESS FABRICS GREATLY REDUCED ; XTREME prices on a large assortment of Remnants, colored Voiles, Muslins, | Outing Flannels, Sheetings, colored and white Skirt- | low white and ings, Table Linens —Good, usable lengths all of them some half-price —All greatly reduced and few even less than half a Fraser-Paterson Co. Second Floor 5.00 and $5.50 Separate Skirts Special $3.48 4 A GROUP of odds and ends of several styles, merly priced $5.00 and $5.50 —Included are White Serge Skirts ghtly soiled —Novelty plaids, checks and serviceable mixtures i —Sizes 23 to 28 waist only i} —Special . .$3.48 —Third Floor, Friday Girls' Tub Dresses $2.50, 2" $2.75 and $2.95, Special — LEAR: hams and chambrays for- CE of several broken lines in fine ging- Large assortment of pretty plaids, stripes, checks and plain colors. Blues, tans, greens, pinks, etc. Sizes 6 to 14 | er, Cn eee eee ----$2.19 —Third Floor Friday Special Lingerie Waists $1.19 AINTY Lingerie Waists in a wide assortment of styles and materials. Voiles and lawns novelty effects as well as the more tailored styles Many —Specially priced for Friday .......... sige 1.19 Cotton Petticoats, Friday Special $1 OZERS and dozens Heatherbloom and Sateen Petticoats in a wide assortment of styles, Persian figures and plain colors in both light and dark grounds. Friday special .... of The Man of the Hour—A. Briquet . Fuel of Infinite Satisfaction in Furnace " Range, Grate, Stove t’@ warm today, don’t think we won't have J 7 next winter. You can safely figure that fuel UST because 1 any cold wea’ right NOW is bins. Diamond Briquets ($6.50 per ton at be had from your nearest fuel dealer, If you prefer coal, remember these mond, South Prairie, Newcastle ] | PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. 563 Raliroad Ave. 8. Main 6080. he best time in all the year to fill your the Bunkers) may or phone us direct names—Black Dia "/APPEAL BOARD ° || French Major ‘Here | |) las Artificial Hand! LAY DEFEAT TO PLANTED SPIES | IN RUSS ARMY a) wan SITUATION TODAY on the Pe and won first line tenches southo ( La Bovelle Hy United Press Leased Wire LONDON, July 26.—Russia’s routed army In Galicia may have lost to the Germans ail the wealth of arti(tory ard military supplies whicn the allies con centrated for Brusi‘off's great offensive. Even if Kerensky and his ministry, armed with | unlimited powers, succeed in stemming the rout, supplies of incalculable value have been | lost. Dispatches today rease the reall gigantic task new democracy n arently pante-stric! d troops witha nr mbue them to make the ever the Teuton served to fon here of the undertaken by the that of reforming spy fa a stand would againat croachment of Shoot Own Comrades | They told of the wild confu | | nereaning sion with which the Russian Comm. Maj. Paul Azan 11th army turned tall and ran, some of its soldiers shooting Among French officers assigned down their own comrades of the |to instruct Harvard students in artillery that they might fies on (trench warfare is Commandant the horses attachsd to the gun | Major Paul Azan, who lost his left limbere. Big guns were aban- hand fn action “somewhere in done Suppl! were left France.” An artificial hand re where they lay. Stores of am places it UNIVERSITY BOY FALLS FIGHTING ON WEST FRONT Dy Untied Press Leased Wire LONDON, July 26,— The American legion—Canada’s lit tle vanguard of American boys won their objective in the lat est fighting on the Canadian front, but paid in the loss of three members. Unofficial liste today gave the | three killed as Lieut, A. R. Minard, of Boston; Lance Corporal E. B. Monroe, of Charleston, W, Va.; Pri- vate C, Winnham, machine gunner, of Buffalo, N. Y Surprised at Americans “We went over at exactly 7 @. m.," sald Lieut, Frank H. Burr, of Colum | bus, O., today, describing the action “Everything went splendidly, 1 got one Prussian guardiman myself, He had @ brother in San Bernardino, Cal, and could not get over his sur prise that there were Americans In Canadian uniforms.” Burr sald) Minard, Monroe and Winnham were killed by shell fire. Minard was wounded in the head, arms and legs, and died tn 24 hours. Burr was one out of 16 officers who escaped without a scratch. E. M. Keenan Wounded Lieut, Harry Nelson, of Detroit, a minister's son, was shot in one arm and Lieut. Max Foster, of Traverse City, Mich, a Cornell man, was bit in the back by a shell fragment Lieut. Fred Fateoner, of New York wan slightly wounded In the face and neck Corporal F. MeCargue, a Kentuck tan, formerly of the United States Coast artillery, suffered a slight head wound, and E. M. Keenan, of Seattle, formerly of the University of Washington, bad a painful shoul- der wound munition were disregarded | Thru all the story, London detect ed the work of the German «ecret t 4° in Russian ree rmans apparently 1 the offensive had at tained {ts helght with a great con on of forces and supplies and then acted concertedly, so that the greatest possible booty might fall into the hands of the Germans. Fear for Other Armie Great fear ts felt here for sup plies of the Seventh and Elehth Russian armies, also on the Gall-) cian front. The panic of fear fostered by Ger- man agents apparently had not to tally unseated the reason of these troops, but the rate of the German advance has been so rapid that it fs doubtful if the two armies can By United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.— A demand for the immediate | retrial of Thomas Mooney, on charge of murder, In connec tion with the parade dynamiting, made at once by his lawyers, aon Tt Wiele oneal as the result of the acquittal op eeeee cde deater the| of his wife, Mrs. Rena Mooney, bev Sunouregrag tate wee e of a similar charge yesterday. loyalty of Russian and Rumanian) 91,8 00M & Monat maée room on “arpathian oa troops fn the Southern Carpathians this statemer declaring the| where they vigorously attacked the Teutonte forces. The fighting on the far Northern front, around Vilna, however, has practically ceased. Petrograd dis patches admit Instability of troops there HOLD RUSS CONFERENCE By United Press Leased Wire PETROGRAD, July 26.- fatlure of the # s cane had dem onstrated the futility of further ef- oNE— ENORMOUS HIT Is Being Registered at the ORPHEUM The pro- visional government today ided | to hold a conference + at} Moscow, with the principal repre- sentatives of all soctal organtza-| tions “to discuss the country's po sition, progress and future.” The organization will include the peas- ants’, soldiers’ and workmen's and Cossacks’ congresses. CAPTURE FRENCH TRENCHES By United Frese Leowa Wire | PARIS, July 26.—Suffering terrt-| ble losses, German troops never.) theless succeeded tn a desperate|f —THEATRE-—— attack last night In occupying part! of first Ine French trenches east of Hurtebise to south of La Bo-| velle. The official statement today | declared the attack was in great | 3rd and Madison force. | The assault was over approxin a threemile front, in the same sector which has been) battered unceasingly and unavail last week. The French here hold the dominating positions on the Chemin Des Dames. BAND Playing to Packed Houses. 4 Other Vaudeville ' Acts OLGA PETROVA “The Secret of Eve” 5 Cents Afternoons 10c Nights TO MEET WITH | MAYOR MONDAY The first meeting of the Western district select service board, which is the “court of appeals” which will| jhear claims for exemptions not al-| |towed by the local boards, will be} held at Mayor Gill's office, Monday,| jat 11 a.m | Notification of the appointment of all of the boards of the state was) wired by Gov. Lister to Mayor Gill| Thursday morning. The Western board is composed of Wallace G. Collins, Seattle; B E. Padgett, Everett; Dr. Arthur B. Cook, Anacortes; R. lL. Proctor, Se attle, and Cyrus Gates, Bellingham STRIKE PEACE STILL DISTAN Settiement the trike among mill Suk, which has tied up the lumber indus try In Washington for ten days and which threatens to delay the government's wooden ship program, was no nearer @ pos- sibility Thursday than before, local leaders of the strike af- firmed. Dr. Careton Parker, representa tive of the war department, went ito soma Thursday morning to investigate conditions there. He is in the Northwest, looking into the situation in ite bearing to the wooden ship progran J. @. Brown, presif@t of the In- ternational Shingleweavers’ unton, made the statement Thursday that troubles with members of the I W. W. would be quickly obviated as a factor tn industrial differ OR. J. R. BINYON FREE Examination BEST $2.50 GLASSES | ON EARTH ences if the e loyers would sign We are the few optiert up the eight-ho smen stores in th hwont that up the eight-hour agreement wrind lenses n atart to finish. At a conference Wednesday | TING, Jensen trom reas im Beattl night between the Lumbermen's om wernt Aveauc. fecenge compe feee, > . Astaaigr faduate optometrist, Glasses Protective league, Dr. Henry Suz- | PY graduate sitime tet toy neces: zallo, chairman of the state de-|hary fente committee, and Dr. Careton OPTICAL CO BINYON 1116 FIRST AVE. Near Seneca St. Phone Main.1500 Parker, an executive session was held in cousideration of the strike, | S. MOONEY FREED AFTER YEAR IN JAIL fort to connect outrage which Mooney with the} killed ten persons and injured 40, on July 22, 1916. | Mrs. Mooney made preparations today to leave the jail cell which she has occupied for a year. ] Fickert Undecided | “In the face of this verdict,” she jeald, “I do not believe the district attorney can do less than dismiss ;the other indictments agalnst me and give me my freedom.” | District Attorney Fickert js un- decided as to his future course re- garding her. He will not make up| his mind until he has had further | conferences with his assistants, he }eald. It is probable, however, that) jbe will press the trial of Israel] Wetnberg soon. Kisses Attorneys When Foreman Hardwick pro nounced the words of acquittal, a shout of joy went up from the spectators In the court room. The | worn look which Mrs. Mooney had worn for days vanished suddenly, jand her old sintle reappeared. She | seized her attorneys about the neck land kissed them repeatedly, and then kissed the jurors, crying out jher gratitude to them. The verdict was reached on the 25th ballot, Foreman Hardwick an nounced today. On the first ballot, he sald, the men stood equally di- vided between conviction and ac- quittal, On the second ballot seven voted for acquittal and five for sec ond degree murder. Thus {t stood juntil the 22nd ballot, when those favoring second degree murder, one by one came over to the ac- quittal verdict Convinced of Plot The Instructions of the said Hardwick, more than thing else, caused the verdict The 12 men convinced them- jrelves that euffictent evidence had | been produced to show that | Mra. Mooney was connected with |the plot, altho they were convinced & plot existed. Attorney Tom O'Connor, of de fense counsel, declared today that the defense would not proceed with its efforts to prove that a “frame lup” existed on the part of the state. court, any- Prosecute Oxman ‘We will go ahead,” he said, |“with the prosecution of Frank Ox- {man, principal state witness In the} Tom Mooney trial, and other wit- Ine of the state, so that this | whole conspiracy may be exposed.) |The frame-up system which we be- lieve existed here, has at last | failed.” There was a nolsy demonstration in the jail today in Mra, Mooney's honor, when prisoners beat the }bars and shouted and sang happily to express their joy over the ver- nee dict One of the first men notified of the verdict was Bourke Cockran, who was chief counsel when Tom Mooney was tried. A telegram was! sent to him at Bar Harbor, Maine. | An appeal to the courts for the ‘release of Mrs. Rena Mooney on “reasonable bail” will be filed by| her attorneys within a few days, it was announced today. This action ik planned unless Dis- trict Attorney Fickert takes the in itintive and dismisses the indict-| mente still lodged against her. De-| |fense lawyers contend that her ac |qnittnl on one indictment makes it impossible for the state to convict her on any of the others. One local newspaper quotes Dep- uty Prosecutor Ferrari, who prose |cuted Mra. Mooney, as declaring, some days ago, the acquittal of Mrs.) Mooney would make {t futile to | prosecute the other bomb case de- fendants. SOLDIER SHOOTS AT SHIPYARD PROWLER A man believed to be an alien en: emy, prowling around plier No, 1 of |th® Seattle Construction and Dry jdock Co.'s property, was fired upon by the soldier sentry, late Wednes ‘day night. The man was paddling around on a raft, which was later found abandoned, If you value your watch, let Haynes rep it, Next Liberty theatre.—Advertisement, FREDERICKEN Remnants of Summer Cottons Sharply U avings on children’ DI season POS accum and worth-while yomen's and White Cottons include dine, Cloth lins atea, w Gaber Long Cambric, Mus Plisse Crepe, Gal Middy Iwill, skirtings, Pop Voiles Cor- broidered Pique, Nainsoc Fancy lins, Flaxon Lawn Batiste duroy, | and Striped les, Organdies, Dotted Swiss, Flannels, from 4 to 5 yards in length Silk and Dress Goods Remnants at Reduced Prices THE SILKS and Faney nderpriced short lengths Cotton of the offering ulated Colored Plain Mes- Satins, Crepe de Meteor, Pop- weaves in include weaves suitable lor ear Taffetas Colored Cottons embrace Printed Voiles, alines Chine, lin and | fre Crepe Radium Devonshire ee Japanese ae ras, Fancy Striped Plaid’ Skirtings, lins, Reps I Crash Suitings, Silk, Flowered and - Cotton Fa Plain Voiles and Flan nels. Lengths from 14 to 6 yards Table Square, First Floor Ginghams, Mad and Pop nens, ABC Silk abrics, length ”m 5 yards. THE WOOLENS Serges, G our Br Pwill black widths inches Crepe include Vel- Poiret berdines, loth Coverts, ade and in and colors, from 45 Lengths, 1 white to to 6 yards. —Firet Floor. New Sil at $4.50 OVEI newness of these Skirts White Corduroy Skirts, $3.95 Just ten of these Skirt duroy, with two-piece be pockets and pearl button New Black Silks In the Favored Weaves AFFETAS in the soft-fin- LACK CHIFFON ished, T lustrous effect inches wide, $1.00, $1. Black Dress Satins desirable weights, inches wide, 1.00, 1.25, $1. 1.50 yard. pocket designs, ments and other style details proclaim the in } 36) and | | Basement Salesroom| k Skirts House Dresses 75¢ House pic- is one of HE new belt arrange- Dress tured ot several good this moderate price. at Striped Messaline and Black Chiffon Taffeta For example, one at left of sketch, of striped messaline in dull colorings, ha 1 pouch pock ets suspended from belt “by double straps At right, Skirt of black chi fon. taffeta, with shirrings at top and on the patch pock- ets. An interesting showing, at $4.50. styles They are well- made from dur- the able percales ginghams plain stripe and check patterns. Sizes 36 to 44. Price T5¢. —Hasement Salesroom. 14-Piece Stamped. Luncheon Set 50c HIS attractive, easily- embroidered Set is made up of Large Centerpiece, Tray Cloth, six Medium-size Doilies and six Small Doil- stamped on linen-fin- ished cotton. Price 50¢. Huck Towels stamped in wreath designs with space for initial, 13@ cach; 2 for 25¢. Turkish Towels stamped in simple designs, 13¢ each; 2 for 25¢. — Basement Salesroom and in col ode ors, of wide-wale white cor- It fastening on hip, patch trimming. Price $3.95. Basement Satesroom ies, s for suits and dresses, 36 50 and $1.65 yard. Black Peau de Soie for suits and coats, 36-inch width, $1.50 and $1.65 yard. —Basement Salesroom LEGALLY DRAFT | ALIENS IN U. S. BY WEBB MILLER United Preas Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, July 26.— The United States today is ne- 0: dreds of thousands ef aliens in thie country to fight under the American flag. Before the time for a second levy the necessary abrogations of trei tles and action by congress will bring aliens under the draft law. In every section of the nation an outery against the “obvious injus ltice” of the present law as applied Already {it has reached congress and forced to non-citizens is rising. action. May Be Deported McCumber resolution, in today before a sub- The draft aliens, committee of relations committee resolution aliens may fusal to serve The war department has ap proved the resolution, but the state department has pointed out diplo matic obstructions in specific trea: ities with a half-dozen countries pre- enting drafting their citizens into v the U. 8, military service. Involves Many Italians At the Italian embassy today it was stated diplomatic negotiations 150,000 are under way to bring Italians of military age in the U. 8. under the provisions of the draft At present neither the Italian nor lay | governments can Each of the al expected ndy American hands upon them lied countries is quiesce in the sp agreements. Congress May Act But whether they do or not, of. ficials declare that coi to the senate foreign Under this be drawn into the army or deportéd upon re- to ac nullification of any old obstructing treaties and gress may act—that laws supercede the trea- NEW ORLEANS, La,, July 26.—] Sundays thousands of working ties. Nations at war with Germany| While meat prices are soaring,|families journey in wagons or are hardly expected to object to|while federal, state and city agri-!afoot to the crayfish hunting conscription of their subjects here. The mail of the war department \is flooded with bitter protests from cities with a large allen population, ‘They claim that nearly every Amer- ican will be taken in the first levy cultural experts are excitedly wag-| grounds, bordering on the lakes or ing a backyard garden campaign bayous of Louisiana, during the war, and while every-| By the baskets the crayfish are one is looking for a chance to swat | caught. the fellows responsible for the high| The crustacean cost of living, crayfish hunting in product is the cheapest in the state—a basketful from certain districts with hea vy|}and around New Orleans ts going} containing several hundred . sells alien population, In Chicago one-| merrily on for a quartes! fourth of the entire registration is| — . EEE ER some bee yoni ie exempt as aliens, In one district) the entire | population are non-cit!-|South Carolina have only .003 per of 2,532 registration, 1,428 are ex- empt as allens, Southern States Low Many other Northern states have big alien percentages. In Massachusetts 29 per cent of|est alien percentages, | zens; Uinois has 15 per cent; Mich igan, 19 per cent; Connecticut, per cent; California, 24 per cent, and Arizona 40 per cent. The Southern states have the low- North and cent of non-citizens. In the cities in states with heevy alien population the burden is shified heavily upon the American citizens, while the for- elgners are left to preempt the work of the fighting mea. 37