The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 7, 1917, Page 10

Ss ona ei _ those who went before the doctors ‘ity of his GERMANS TAKE | sc 1,000 RUSSIANS mm AND 13 CANNON war SITUATION TODAY or statement reports assaults re Pulsed with heavy losses. Tritish were apparently at « stand in Flanders today advance 1,300 Reailae vrstcmcmt mentioned the Ger man troops as harvesting in the Sereth fend Suceany valleys. eat fear of @ possible coessitating the tim crops it they are Taited Press Leased Wire BERLIN, via London, Aug. 7.—Capture of 1,300 Russian prisoners and storming of po- sitions to the north of Foc. sani were reported by the war office today. Thirteen cannon and numerous trench weapons were also taken, the ent aseerted. RMANS HARVESTING United Cress Leased Wire Aug. 7.—Russian troops were driven back across the Tyrladebus river, in the rigion of Foesani, the war office announced West of Zbrucz, enemy troops are hastily harvesting in the valleys of the Sereth and Suzany, the state ment added. NO MAJOR ACTIVITY United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Aug. 7.—Action on the ‘British frost was confined to ar. ‘Mery exchanges and minor patrol today. Field Marshal 7 8 statement to the war office there was nothing of spe- celal interest to report MANS AGAIN TRY _ TO GO THRU FRENCH Press Leased Wire PARIS, Aug. 7.—Heavy fight- img broke out today in the Verdun sector. Following a Heavy bombardment, the forces _ of the German crown prince Taunched a strong attack _ against the French |i ona _ front of approximately three miles on the left bank of the ‘The war office today reported German losses in the attack The assault was launched early ty between Avocourt wood and 304. French guns poured a Wy fire upon the attacking and they were driven back their ‘trenches. | ) Renewed activity was also re d among the French forces in Violent artillery engage- Were in progress there, the ‘office stated, especially about) oote and Hurtebise. | region of Craonne there | mo infantry actions. In the} mne the French made suc-| raids, bringing back many MAN IN TEN IS READY FOR ARMY iSgotinued From Page 1° | be ready for the next call. The 0 ment will pay the dentists. Twice the number of men re- it has been found by three is not sufficient to obtain/ city’s quota of 1,456. Ther ons, 2, 5 and 7 have announce that they will call more men xt week. District 11 probably} ll do so also. Following sre examples of the claims made. They have Mot yet been passed upon by the board, but have only been filed. Those examined Monday have until Wednesday night to file their claims for exemption, while | Sunday have until 5 p. m. today. Greek’s Excuse Not Good _ Joseph Lamergo, 29, claimed ex- empt from service on the} that he supports his aged) its in Greece. The officials of | ict 5 say they doubt the valid-| claim because the reason exemptions of this Kind is to prevent undue disturb- @nce in America—not in Greece. | Jacob P. Rosenbaum, now living | in Vancouver, 14 Woodland drive, | fe married and wants a disc harse| on this ground Alfred King is an alien. He is 26 years old and passed a good Physical examination. He lives at 1409 Fifth ave. Oscar A. Gustafson works aboard | the steamer Sioux. He claims dis-| Charge because he is a mariner | James Thornton, 6 First ave. WN. W., has a wife, while John An | derson, Pier 2, working aboard the is a native of | steamer Skagway, Finland. Peter Farashiali, 511 Madison st., was born in Greece and doesn't are to fight for Uncle Sam ns . 1420 , has a wife and child, | & Widowed mother and also sas | im @ government plant. Any one of these would prevent his service. Both W. W. Eytel, Ferguson h tel, and Harry Young, 121 Dexter ave., have wives, while Foster A MeLeod, Diller hotel, is a ship-| yards machinist. | Charles Alfred Stahl, 22, is a ma-| tine fireman, has an invalid moth-| @r and 4 minor brother and sister He lives at Van Aseelt Joe E. Bryand, 29, 617% Pike st., supports a wife Kenneth Heath, 20, 206 Windsor ave,, has both a wife and aged par- ents to keep him from the ranks, while Louis Larson, 29, 401 rath ave, is a Swede and wants im munity on that ground | Vaselios G. Lazarus, 23, 1002 Fir Bt, also is a resident alien, while | Oral J. Pointer has claimed exemp. tion for Homer Francis Pointer, of | Olalla, Wash. On the exemption) Diank, a note has been written | “| am 20 years, 7 months and | 12 days old. | was in doubt about my age when | regis. | tered.” A wife and child is the claim of Howard Hue Butter, 714 Seventh | ave., and David Weir, 26, 310 Ninth| next flyer. @ve., ls an allen and Oliver G. Wal | marked, | child.” | tons Into court | I go into the army | tional figures in Washington today, |a little scout machine that carries | machines carrying bigger guns and | said. They told me that the anti two men, but this morning I went| aircraft guns couldn't fire more alone.” than 8,000 feet—they were not Eight thousand feet in the air he| much good those days, So I flew jclimbed without trouble. The en-| up high, and for a while I thought} gine, he says, spun with its even|they were right - song. The last haze of the morn “I could see the shells burst un-| fi! PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. 6—Catehing, killing, cleaning and cooking a chicken in 4 minutes and 35 seconds makes George Rudicile the champion chicken chaser and cooker of this city, When George had been complimented by a patron for re turning a chicken fried, crisp and nicely browned, in ten min utes, he declared he could do the same trick in five, The patron wagered $10 rge couldn't and George did While the lard was sizzling In the pan George caught, killed, cleaned and fried the chicken, Clockers timed him. KAISERWANTS PEACE New Plan for Victor’s End Due in Fall By United Press Leased Wire Direct to The Star | WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.—Germany will make a big peace move this fall, officis believe | But they caution it probably will be as previously, a made-in-Germany peace, which would place the kaiser in the ]] light of victor before his people | They admit this nation would listen to a serious bona’ f} fide peace proposal now or any time, but from information J} in government possession, Germany has no intention of mak- fj ing any such proffer and any she now makes will have a joker somewhere in it "President Wilson discourages peace talk at this time. |] He has let it be known that America is in the war up to the hilt and that even congressional peace debate now would only ff] serve to becloud the issue and hamper war preparations | Despite the apparently almost impossible task of rushing thru the West front with present tactics, war department heads maintain confidence in the outcome, indicating to ob servers that they probably have “some new tricks” in store for turning that vast front. Some say the end will me before 1919 lace, of room 50, The Royal Arms, has put the croas on the dotted line “Dependent beh ag and MEDIATION IN BUTTE CARMEN’S STRIKE BEGINS By United Press Leased Wire BUTTE, Mont., Aug. 7.—The Got in Out of ‘pratt Samuel B. Hale, 24, John st., “went in out of the draft.” He is a private in the First hospital, and the board will exempt him Takach! Harada, Grand View, is Japanese. He doesn't want to go to the front Emil Max Marsha, 24, now visit ing in Auburn, has a wife to keep first. effort to mediate the him away from battle, while; street car strike, which has | Thomas Hooper, 910 Jefferson st., alyzed city transportation here since Saturday morning began today, when a committee composed of Mayor W. H, Maloney, County Commissioner Otto Simonson, Scott Steve re is an alien and also is married Harold Dewey Button, 28, of Car | binado, and R. I. Dooley, 24, Seneca st. are both in the matr monial class Chauncey A. Moon, Hotel Lin-| President of the street carm a lcoln, is in the officers’ reserve, en-| Union; former United States j gineers’ section, and Earl A. Hin Senator W. A. Clark, principal | ton, 723 University st. is married owner of the street car system, He Is 21 | and C. C. Willis, secretaary of |! Rarney Sniderman, 151 11th ave.,| the Employers’ association, met | ts metried | to discuss terms of settlement | Ernest Leo Must Serve | of the strike. | Ernest Leo, jr, a student, who| The committee will report to- : night | declared he would go to jail rather i join the army, was examined by the doctors of Division 6 Mon day He passed the medical examina | tion with colors flying, and then ap- |pealed to Welford Beaton, officer oe the board, for exemption on the Wil Salt ry ground of conscientious objection am ullivan, attorney for ow, * ” the I. W. W., failed to appear at! [| eee can't consider it,” said Bea the inquest, altho he was invited to present any evidence he might have The city was quiet today, between 10,000 and men were on strike. Union leaders declared that no violence would be permit ted, as this was exactly what the mining companies wanted, «0 t Outside of this mediation effort. Butte’s labor situation was un changed today. The coroner's jury aftes a three-day inquest, formally reported that Frank Little came to his death by hanging, at the hands of parties unknown to the jury Leo then wanted to appear before the board and present arguments. Beaton refused to permit him, and also informed him that it was im possible for him to take his objec altho “Do I have to t an oath when Leo asked ia tuk WOE hie UNIS hate to. head have an excuse to ask for| I} “That's one thing they can't make) Pe asi | me do,” he said, and left «miling. | A MER pe - the shot that got me,” he said “The beggar fired a red light be fore he came after me. The red/ ff} light is shot out of a pistol and it! means, ‘I am heavily attacked send assistance, please.’ “When I saw ft I figured he was worse frightened than I was, and @|! decided to atick it out and get driving back,|him. I picked off his observer man airplanes, | first and then I must have struck ALLIED AIR HEHROES _ HERE TO HELP U. S. * Continued From Page 11 him for successfull single-handed, 10 lOne of their bullets struck his | him, too, for I blew off moat of knee, and, for the rest of his life,| the upper structure of his plane he says, it will be stiff. | Wounded in Leg | unassuming, Tall, typically Eng. “He dropped his bombs then, for lish, and talking of war with the) You know It isn’t good to fall 4,000 naive simplicity of one who has | feet with dynamite for company The others turned tail and ran for home, and I came down with the| muscles of my leg torn by a bullet.” | The colonel says it didn’t hurt i “Only just numb,” he smiled “It's too cold up there for the blood seen its horror too many times to be longer impressed, Col. Rees is one of the most interesting interna | according to the American mem bers of the aircraft commission Tells of Being Wounded |to come very fast and really, old| [| “You want me to tell in detail) chappie, you don't notice a thing how I was wounded?” he asked like that when you're up in the| “It was a beautiful morning air.” | during the Somme push, July 1, a Then he spent six months in the year ago,” he began. “I left the! base hospital | aerodome just after dawn, flying, He declares flying is “like noth-| ing on earth,” and he laughs when | he tells of his baptism of fire | Guns Shoot High “Really amusing, you know,” but one passenger “Ordinarily we only send them out guarded by a line of heavier he ing was scattering in the first chill| derneath me with little white spate | breeze of the high altitudes, {of smoke. 1 was watching them “Then they came,” he said, and|and laughing to myself about the for an instant his face lost its cour-| awful waste of ammunition of the! teous smile, as his mind flashed! Fritz, when—pung! One of them| back to the battle front |went right thru my engine, taking| Fly Diamond Shape |the cylinder head right out “They fly in diamond formation,” Need More Machines he explained. “The first machine| “My, how the other chaps laughed forms one corner of the diamond| when I came down with only one and they spread across the heavens fourth of my engine left But, in perfect order. The first fellow| know, really, I was a bit dropped when I fired at him with) when it happened. my Lewis gun and the second man| But it all comes back, to the right was flying a little out|to the colonel, you fussed according to the need of the of place. allies for machines—more ma I made for him. He climbed! chines above me, and once I thought he| The commission 1s composed of | would get me, but a lucky shot and |. T. Allen, of the lumber commit | the chips flew from the body of|tee of the council of national de his machine where the little ateel| fense representing the aireraft noses of the machine gun shelis|board; Lieut. Col. L. W B. Rees, bit into it.” of the British royal flying corps; } Seven Turn Back Maj. B. Perfetti, of the Italian mis With two of their fellows gone, | sion; Capt. Henry Dourif, of the | seven of the Germans turned back,| French mission; William ( hadeay three going at once and the other |ne, representing the aircraft manu four when Rees had dropped the|facturers, and Howard E. Jayne and F, A. Douty, representatives of the spruce lumbermen, i “It was the last man that fired MEN'S: GRILL Floor Cafe. »~~" ‘THE BON MARCHE ARINELLO Preparations and Toilet Articles—Third Floor. Stout Women Will Profit by a Visit to the Bon Marche Wednesday. A Big Display of Suits at Reduce Prices—and New Apparel—All Designed Especially for the Larger Woman. Every Woman’s Extra-Size Suit Reduced to $25 give ' , ' ose women who are High-Class Suits—These Sizes, 46 to 52 those women who ar ' “6 99 : arger si 5 will find apparel Fashioned on “Slender’’ Lines larger sae ill (oat saree We have grouped all our “extra size” Suits together and will place them on sale tomorrow at | easily be made to fit as twenty-five dollars—regardless of former prices. These Suits were designed by real artists on line to though — it Hea ed the figure a more slender appearance. Of such materials as fine Gabardine, Poiret Twill, Foe | m vad ry 72 1 . e Bo Marc $s $ ” Serges and Novelty Cloths. 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Autumn is sending und q » “re thes her early messengers there, wail and you will find the correct He notes in color, material, har- mony and quality, of course, in the newest silks. Assortments are not com- plete—oh, dear no!—not at this stage of the game—but just enough to make choosing a joy for those who wish to plan an early Autumn ward- robe. You will see— New Autumn Silks in wondrous plaids and in striped Satins and Taffetas— some in the more sombre hues brought forth by the War, and others with a gay note that will defy sadness, no matter how heavy the heart under the silk. All suggest the richer, deeper, more glorious tones of Autumn —after a Summer of frivolous colors The color combinations are the most artistic we have seen in many a day, and even the 2COND FLOO: THE BON MARCHE. 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