The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 11, 1917, Page 7

This $67.50 pig - 900.19 plate mirror and tvéo large compartments. The chaits are box-seat solid construction with Spanaieh heather slip seats ae style, —These suites are priced $67.50 im our regular stoct—and our regula on furniture are lower than most places ask. Special for Wednesday. Praeer Petenren Co IMPORTANT: Olive Drab Knitting Y arms — J UST received a shipment of genuine English Olive the color so much in demand for military knitting Preeer- Petersen Co Drab Knitting Yarns . Preond Pieces. S @ ILVERTON oe | iain ee new fabric which enters largely into the correct Autuma wearsables, tome fabrics at theie bust ilvertowe Burella— Silvertone Zibel me—Silvectome Velomr—Silvertone Bo $37.80, $99.90, $45.00 and G5R.7S \CITY FINANCES IN GOOD SHAPE, ' Sammies French Is Mixed ' With Border Spanish Now BY J. W. PEGLER jed some Spanish on the berder, ; United Press Staff Correapond “Ah! Oul, out,” sages maven, ms as AMERICAN FIELD HEAD- the light of full comprehen#en vi ~ ee 4 QUARTERS, France, Sept. 11. spreads over her weatherbeatea selves Sought of the U-beats, Mm ie q —“Hey, madame! Nix on that, face. “Verree good x . . sia {Prebable, however, that American : 5 pe play.” The quick and resourceful eft Generally, the condition ef this} yar y wore in action 4 That's our own American clency of the American seldier on ¥ Macmeckelly smd materially fen Gesend U-Beot Encounter dier speaking French. overthrown many custems im these |erceiieat in every way,” anid May department, in an t “Pas throwez dishwater In little French villages or Gill Mendmy, Ix kia anmwal moos battle without details) the front yards. C'est tres The Americans threw themselves | soo. 1. the city council » necond big fi 3 non-bon. Premiere thing you into the valley towns all in a| "i 00 [M0 Diy Osi riat he wasl! American craft and coun know there'll be tres flies buz- bunch. Details of soldiers cleared | oo) \. tayo of all we oe U-boat The first was when sub 4 zing around and then we'll all (up the streets, and since that day | T° Au oO of tho| marines attacked Gen. Pershing’s F, be mort a la typhoid.” it has been every one’s duty © | improvements fe ee is a | transports ie A soldier from the states Is keep them clean. i sont A por migg ng ort ghey So Bg twego reports va, Paris ts standing in the doorway of the Salute Sammies present economic prosperity of the|°%.' h of September little whitewashed French cot- Cleanliness came in the extreme | Pinsekt comes Goad 4 Met be! kept et until today, as xs re 3 tage where he makes his home | degree—and came to stay. White |)))7 jisua st mee yh , "Pl tary of the Navy Daniels hesitat during the training period, and wash buckets appeared mnd the). oy OR about making them public. He de ke madame, smudgy gray ef old whitewseh |" nace providing for the | cided today, however, that the pub bs held under one arm, Is begin. , smiled anew in the brilliant mam-|) 00 OOo $350,000 wort ry @ val He o to know that Germany is| i ning to understand. |light. And sanitation came to the 4 sarvbenh tetera, to a a "| now pursuing a new policy of group a From his lingo she gathers that | barnyard. thé proposed elevated extension of] 28 her U-boats and sending them throwing dishwater Into the door Altogether the villages were not| i) einen a nilway alana What Against groups of merchant craft yard is one of the little things one| much worse than some American | | (0 lll Hailw og Rigen nt A remarkable thing about the doesn't do in America |farm villages. But they were net} 4.4 by Councilman bicee n rH, | Went > fight was that apparent The soldier takes the dish-pan|up to the army health standards |‘) \" 4 ts the Be Se aed ly no lives were lost. The battle ts from her, walka to the edge of the | until the soldiers made them #0. | ou) stiities committe pig 7 jthe most serious U-boat incident of street and goes thru the motions| The French people have given 7 " recent months. The first evidence of pouring its contents into the, the American boys a welcome such of masmed submarine attacks was| las no foreign troops ever before | received in this country. The Amer- fean soldier {s saluted in grave mil- itary fashion by every French youngster along the road. And he salutes back. She Says “Sure Wridee” The floppy-hatted “Chaaseurs” (Hunters) —the French regiment that Is helping to train the Ameri cans—has learned the meaning of ‘put ‘er second,” and before long the French and Americans will be playing competitive ball. On the other hand, the American soldier has a speaking acqwaint- ance with the waitress at the vil lage hotel. When he drepn in dur- ing the evening and mks for “trokm Pi hard-boiled oof, avec pain et chocolah, teet-sweet,” she comes back with a smiling “Sure Mike’) and brings in the desired nourish-| ment plenty quick | In 1980, Seatthy had 43,006 pega kation, im 1900 it had $0,000, im 1910 [tt bad 237,000 and im 1917 it m ag. proximately 350,000 gutter Overthrow Customs “Compray vouz?” he asks, hope- fully, “Compray. Pourez vous dish- water into el guttero.” He absorb-| Home of the Kryptok Lens. —We Prescribe, Manufacture and Fit Glasses. —Seattle’s Pemtenp pital Place. Kata bioiond 1920 NO CHARG® fer ScreWs, Siprims ar Leather Cases. ° DENTIST | ad . x ° Chamber Committee to Investigate Ads Fraudulent advertising in Seat- tle will be investigated by a secret | ™e Why Experimgeal?’ Ic Years experience have profession, ° gee RNY er committee of the Chamber of Com-|*°" SRI AD —W 0 pill fit you merce and Commercial Club. The| ,4.here pundreds of patients who with reading Blasree: ted | Pinew committee, and also a. secret | a | frame, cormretec including | 9i| committee on donations, was ap-| Selontific Work | thorough exam- Qe OQ pointed at a meeting of the nptail | reasonable fen. i . trade bureau held at the Hotel But. | ndertule¢hange T have jer Monday. ‘ rhea (Meg's the gums, EVERYTHING | FOR THE EYE AND EAR agen Hold Examinations for Oxford Oct. ’ -- Ino a few and tell wha @ just AND Examination for Rhodes scholar. | @XAMINATION mere ATI e FREB ships to Oxford university will be heid at the University of Washing AM: WORE caster oe ogg elated ton and at Whitman college, Oct. 2 | om ae and 3. The scholarship carries ‘with it an annuity of $1,500, 6769 “Viens Mato ry . ° | Rinlmam dar “aon y | retewwiag to two of s | whee bad @ far failed to arrive eee Con ecececcoecongcospnonenesecseseoes | of reduction of coal consumption, MISSING CABLES DELAY ACTION BY ARGENTINE BY CHARLES P. STEWART United Lae Meare ¢ pondent BUEROS AIRES, Spt. 11.— The Adenine goW@rnment was still debating today on what It would do in view of America’s Spclonures of the German. edish tranemiasion scheme. Offictally, the explanation for de jlay was that the foreten fice had only recelved one message from at Washington previous cable | Vingi! teem s1%sing memmages are nomivel tke government tadic |its polley would gat be formulat bow dispatches that the govern delaying action, Mumy Argentionn believed, ever, that all of Naos | bad arrived, ent Wan wimply opie nad Argentine mintsters pending reports from at Btockhole Aspuexon value in a Dining Table, Buffet and six substantial Chairs. : a Berecs Aires felt : : oe the a » lighte questio Handsome, well built, in waxed or fumed finish, quarter sawed oab. at Uk tha Guan aca Beeniel —The table has a 48-inch top, which extends to 72 inches; flash ov plan’ Siweda “wecstve:, 10 sy peel ere oF. @ | Some reports bad It (howe were al —The buffet is fitted with two small drawers, large linen drawer, French 11 ead ry om nad would bw do v today jeveramce ef rotations with efth er nation, however, wan regarded extremely doubtful. La Nactos, whowe chief editorial write is a |former forelam minister renowned fm an anthority on ir prastional law and diplomatic usage, was al all the Buemog Alres papers im i tng vigorous action La Roxom, for imetance, débats today with the fears s the incidem that the “@¢isoovery by the Luxburg’s correspondence that * not possess a ly of the espionage game.” Considerable attention was ce: red today 1 the Gert represen’ in the disclowures have yet offered espinnation of the matter SLACKERS ON BOAT TAKEN BY U. S. WARSHIP vu a nor the Swedish ry Sutiis Uy Uerited Perse Leased Wire ‘ SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11.—an —Silvertome Veloare—SHtrertome Rurellas | " | American warship, conveying are shown im navy blue, plum, Oxtord, | brows, green, Pekin blac, B is ndy and ee. ee ee wistaria Soth fur trimmed ored lsh elles hell gets Bo) r Amnrrcan viachorn was attomps models.....@09.0% 633.00, 63.00, ‘gran | tne Sec aa sia a lia Canis Recording Accordiag to reports trom Hnee __— nada, the warship overhauled the —Particularly ia Coats are the Sitver- Anvil Inte Somday, 100 miles south | of Ruscnada Since June 1 m wmnil colony of| draft eveders has lived in fancied security oad extreme cans! at im livia aed Silvertome Pompon Cloth seeeda. Stories of this “coleny”| —Belted amd eemm-belted models, with ent- heve reached San Diewe thru re —Forest grees, taupe, navy bhae, Oxford, life palled om the youths, and they beet root, jade and olive chartered the Anvil to go to Ma patho, Prasee-Patersea Ce, Third Pieew The navy department wae told |thet the slackers were switching POVSCECCE: se: their base and a patrol vessel was awalting them outside the throw mule limit ONE U-BCHT SUNK mined pecs Pew |! that of the German encounter with the first fleet of American trans ports semt to France. On that oo casion all the sbips came thra anfe ly Navy men reward the Westweao fight asa brilliant plece of defense for the U-boat’s worm encmy—the | host rover United Preav Lemed Wen PORTLAND, Me., Sept. 11—Tre wormn of Maine apo met gown hearted today over the deteat at the woman suffrags amendment the ccastitettas in the speeie! ‘ies yeserdoy. Gupmrters «® the ape bord wt Work for macther | n for the right’ of aay Naval militia recruits at°the Uni of Washington training sta | fll rec@ve training aboard) | 8. SF pton, ‘The gun |boat will be anchored near the training station, in ke Union SEATTLE ASKED TO ws! GO EASY ON FUELS Consumers of fuel in Seattle have been asked to reduce the amount of coal used to @ minimum by the Chamber of Commerce and Cow jmercial Club, Trustees of the chamber met Tuesday to de-| termine steps to ald the work d STAR—TUESDAY, SEPT. 11, 1917. | white waeckitee the tread of public) the fact that neith-| tives directly tmplicated | i | bers, PAGE 7 1 » Germans Retreat On Western Front - ° Altho victorious ip the East, the {Germans are being forced to re treat in Flanders, from the Dix wude-Ypres to Thourout-Courtral line, 17 miles back loss of more than 200 square in Belgium and weakening of the ( an position before LAlle tr France. position Germans held until forced to retreat toward the new line, far ther east ALLIES INTEND TO DISCIPLINE © | BY CARL DO. GROAT | United Press Matt Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. The allies intend to discipline Sweden vigorously for playing Germany's game tn Argenti The act trend of this dieci- pline ls unknown, tho the gen. eral thought here is that it will reeuit in shortened rations and closer tabs on her use of the This means a miles Dotted line on map shows SWEDEN, BELIEF Severance of diplomatic relations will not come from the present sit uation unless Sweden falls to dis avow the ac Buenos Afres in forwarding marine mensages for the minister, County Luxburg disavowal is expected to nub come of her minister at German Such quickly, and if it does not come within a jacting In concert will probably de |mand an immediate und: anding. | To Increase Vigilance This is the « United ef the “spurlos cor respondence sent out of Buenos Afres to Berlin, via the Stockholm versenkt” onable time, the allies, \fereign office, the United Press | wae informed Hereafter there will be vastly) | more vigilance exercised over com: munteations between this country and any foreign country naturally attaches to the Swedish | lemation here as a diplomatic niceties thing else, to the exigencies of war Watch Turk Envoys Turkish and Bulgarian envoys here will be watched very carefully too, Sweden may do much to al Heviate the present delicate atate of| y Now|] * | affairs her explanation. it in considered she has committed |n deliberately unfriendly act | Ans for the effect in South Amer {tea diplomats here picture a closer n hemisphere, and antici that ultimately the incident want convince Argentine that Ger man methods do not the ideals of the Western countries Up to last night |Naon’s message to the Suspicion | result of the! Argentine affair, and politeness and/| may have to give way in the future, lke every-| e between the nations of the square with) | | Ambassador | # Buenos | [Aires government transmitting the) nkt” spurios ver arrived. He was at a loss to erstand this, inasmuch as ‘9. |bad forwarded them last Friday oat ter conferring with Secretary Lansing GERMANS PLOT “TODELAY U.S, | LONDON, Sept. 11.—Carborun-} dum “bombs” are the latest develop- |ment of German plotters’ ingenuity for crippling the war efforts of America, They were discovered tn a recent German bomb haul ia Christiania, Norway. Carborundum is a mamufactured composition resembling a sharpen- |ing stone, but i* harder than almost | any 1 made today Amertean army officers believe it | wan the German plan to have these carborundum “bombs” slipped into the axle cups of troop and supply |trains and into oi! cups and other! | vit al parts of transatlantic steam | ship engines. Half an hour of this compesition grinding agaiast car and ergine bearings and im steam cylinder | would cripple railway cars and | steamships for weeks, requtring en |tirely new axles and engiae jenginewra my CROPS HIT HARD he| parts, | BY EARLY FROST ST. PAUL, Sept. 11.—Millions of lollars of damasg» has been done by the frost of Sunday {nd Mon day nigh’ 3 earliest In the Cen tral Nort t in ten years was estimated today Corn, beans, tomatogs, cucum potatoes, ‘squash and pump: kins suffered heavily The dam we! age to these crops in six Southern |Minnesota counties alone was re- ported to be $10,000,000 Professor A. D. Wilson, of the Minnesota Food = Pr om Co. who estimated the total dam war crops last night at $50,000,000, today said it would be considerably less as corn is not et ed as first belie per cent of the state's had frost, aid 10 corn crop matured beyond danger from it| | | documents had} | FREDERICK&NE Concerning the Neckwear _of Autumn eUSTROUS white satin fashions some ex- tremely smart Tailored Neckpieces, to ac- company suit, gown and blouse. It is seen in Collars of the roll, shawl and notched lapel types, as well as in the larger effects finished with lace edgings. Tuxedo Collars of dou- ble satin are accompanied by cuffs that repeat the outlines of the neckpiece. Double - faced Satin Collars offered in very effective shapes, and too, narrow are will prove popular, for the ease with which be laundered. they may Prices, $1.00 to $2.25; with Cuffs to match, $3.75 to $10.00. A particularly handsome Satin Set, larger than the more severely tailored styles, is trimmed with buttonholes and buttons that serve to fasten the cuffs closely to the wrist and accentuate the beauty of the collar, Price $9.00. Charming accessories for the tailor-made Suit are the new, mannishly-cut Vests of white satin, fea- tured in several new styles at $3.75 and up to $7.50. —First Floor. Fashionable Georgette Crepes In an Extensive Showing of the Desirable Colors for Day and Evening Wear HE s to be widening, vogue of these sheer Silk Crepes seems over and this new season is to see them extensively used for dance, afternoon and din- ner gowns and blouses, alone or combined with satins and other heavier materials. The present showing comprises five qualities, each in the 40-inch width, At $1.65, $1.95, $2.25, $2.50 and $3.00 Yard and the following are among the many choice shades represented at these prices: GRAYS Light Gray Dark Gray Silver Gray Dove-Gray Taupe Fieldmouse Quaker BLUES Alice-Blue Navy Blue Bright Navy Midnight Callot Orient Marine Idole Copenhagen Delft Sapphire Yale King’s Turquoise Cornflower Bakst BROWNS Negre Dark Brown African Golden Cinnamon GREENS Olive Nile Emerald Reseda Volga Apple Hunter ‘Chartreuse Onyx REDS Rose Flesh Dark Pink Begonia Eminence Peach Old-Rose Coral Cerise PURPLE AND FRUIT TON Lavender Burgundy Blackberry Orchid Purple Plum Wistaria YELLOWS Mustard Citron Orange Champagne Gazelle Gold Old Gold Amber Maize First Floor. Patriotic Designs in —destinéd to be the most popular of Table De New Street : Pumps —in Dull Black Rustia Calf, $7.00. —in White Washable Kid- skin, $8.50. —in Patent Coltskin, $6.50. —built over a new extra with hand- last, high-cut sides, turned soles with square edge, and full Louis heel. Especially designed for street wear, with spats. New Arrivals in SPATS Women’s 8-button Broad- cloth Spats in pearl-gray, dark-gray, light- or dark fawn and white, sizes 13 to 5, $2.50 pair. Women's &-button Box- cloth Spats with French cord binding on edges, in ivory, chamois, mode, fawn, dark-gray or pearl-gray, at $3.50 pair. Women’s 8-button White Boxcloth Spats with plain edge and pearl buttons, in sizes 13 to 5, $3.50 pair. —First Floor, Autumn Dresl Fabrics In the Weaves and Col- ors Favored by Fashion OOL VELOURS in a medium weight appro- priate for suits and coats, featuring Burgundy, Taupe, Tabac, Wine, Dark-Green, Navy, Copper and Plum; 54 inches wide, $3.50 yard. Duvetyn Velour in a suit- able coating and suiting weight, offered in purple, taupe, Burgundy and navy- blue, 54 inches wide, $4.00 yard. Priestley’s English Tweeds in heather mixtures, for skirts, coats and suits, 54 inches wide, $3.00 yard. Novelty Wool Burella for coats and suits, in mixtures of blue, gray, brown and purple with white, 54 inches wide, $4.00 yard. Chiffon Broadcloths in a wide range of day and even- ing colorings, 52 inches wide, $3.00 yard; 54 inches wide, $3.50 and $4.00 yard. —First Floor, Table Decorations corations for some time to come, in view of the many “farewell parties” that will be planned for enlisted men. “Misé Americe” Kowpine, dressed in | the. colors, 85c | 25¢ and Kewpies es Ref Cros® nurses gnd Paper sailor boys, 78c ' ; ” m Paper Ministuro Bettlesbipea, Sc @nd 15¢ F pas i | English, SRield-sRep~ Nut Cigps, setin-covered, Paper Table Covers, 25 Tally Cards with flag decoration, 20c, 30c dozen. o Caps, $1.00 dozen. ° American, French, dozen. Flags, 15c ° each, S®& ead 21.00 dozen. Paper Plates, 6-inch size, 25¢ dozen; Nut Cups with tiny flags attached, 8-inch size, 35c¢ dozen. 85c dozen Luncheon Sets im patriotic designs, Place Cards, 20c and 25c¢ dozen 50c a GN IRON MEN WHITE TO ADVISE —Firs? Floor, — WOOL MEN PLAN TO TO STRIKE MQNDAY “GARFIELD ON COAL BOOST SHEEP CROP w asmiNor ‘ON, Sept. Thy United Press Leased Wire 11,—John | By United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. Le —~P. White, president of the United CHICAGO, Sept. 11.—Immediaté Twenty-five thowand {ron talon Mine Workers, today accepted the » extensive expansion of the w@kers of the San Francisco bay invitation of Fuel Administrator region unanimously voted to reject Garfield to act as one of his advis- Seep raising industry was urged a& arbitration of their demands, and» He will keep Dr. Garfield in- the ning session of the Great there ts every Indication that next formed on the labor situation, Lakes wool convention here today, fonday they will strike, according wa and other questions pertain-| »), ll be it to announcement today by Presl-|jve'te themiron The convention will be in sessiog nt Burton, of the Iron Trades two days couneil Bids were opened by the county Plans are being arranged for the The vote was counted last night. commissioners Monday for the con- leasing of vast acreages suitable to ‘The arbitration proposals which the struction of a county dock on the sheep raising. unions rejected called for a settle: Duwamish, Six bids were offered ment thru the national council of; They were taken under advisement defense juntil September 17, ‘ Scarcity responsible for Jsheep industry, agitation in Ce) of wool for clothing ts