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KORNILOFF PLANS NEW ROYAL RULER FOR RUSSIA, REPORT py Udted Cress Leased Wire Direct to The §* LONDON, Sept. 12.—Gen. ace the head of the Dolgourowki family on the throne Russia, according to reports reaching here today. | One member of that family, Prince Dolgourouki, | is now a voluntary exile with the former czar at Tobolsk and presumably it is this representative of the family which Korniloff aspires to put into power. He is one of the greatest nobles in Rus: | A wireless dispatch recetved bere isfaction, inasmuch as Ukranta has today from Petrograd declared that} deen heretofore largely against the Ukranian parliament (rada) had!" gl -Nabaergy ag a rentine ie Se ee | Mbaatnenda ar eh, joreover, ft Is the home of the ake Mallar rormuaien: The Don Cossacks, whe term (hi map . jority of Gen. Kornilotf's rewetting “news was received with great sat-| forces. [GERMAN SPOUSE | wert) MAY LOSE KING “SWEDISH CROWN | my United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Sept. 12.—A wom an’s hand today is threatening to push the crown from anotiy er royal hueband’s head. Far-reaching Internal changes In Sweden, which might mean the retirement of the present rulers — King Gustav and Queen Victoria—are extremely » Korniloff plans ¢ to! an - quiring surrender of powers, other Wise Petrograd would find itself} feolated from Moscow by the cut- ting of all rail communication. Premier Kerensky and the gov @rnment had won the first victory . A thousand sharpshooters irried from Petrograd, met the ad gance forces of . Korniloff’s re- Pvolting troops at a point 26 miles n Petrograd, and stopped their ce. New Optimiam in Capital Prompt action by the govern-| probable as a result of tive ex- | indicating drastic measures| pose of Sweden's duplicity in | ga. to put down the revolt, coupled) acting ae messenger for Ger. | news of this {nitial achieve ment in checking the revolters, cre- new optimism in Petrograd. Great bodies of loyal government troops are departing from the city almost hourly to oppose the rebels. Government engineers have ready practically destroyed Korni- Joff’s chances of using the railroads for his advance. Every place from which reports have been received of adyancing rebels, the tracks have | been destroyed and large forces of government troops concentrated to oppose any progress. To Prevent Bloodshed Kerensky is reported as having the hope. despite the tightening of Korniloff’s lines around the city, | that there will be no wholesale | ed. Chief anxiety among the public) was in the food situation in Petro- gwd. The capital's stock of food ‘was known to have\ been severely ed recently. EVen before the off revolt became known, the nal government was seeking Telieve the shortage by furnish = transportation to those who vol: untarily wished to leave on account of the German drive f _ A statement issued by "gent by wireless to an the firm hope many, according to Swedish authorities here. The changes that may conre wilt be such that it wil be possible) no longer to doubt that Sweden is purely pro-Swedish. This might! mean the elimination of Sweden's German-born queen and her royal husband. “Another Sophie,” was the way prominent Swedes in London re-| ferred to Queen Victoria today. Clever, Intriguing Woman She is clever, ambitious, in triguing woman, wielding great tn fluence over the king. Queen Sophie of Greece, the kaiser’s ais ter, cost Co ntine bis crown. And while the Swedish government is nominally not controlled by the throne, Queen Victoria is credited with having exercised great power, both socially and politically, over powerful “inner circles." Victoria ts a princess of Raden. Within the realm of her influence | bave been members of the nobility and wealthy senators. From among such men most of Sweden's diplo mats have been chosen. It is the diplomatic service which now stands accused tn the revelations | from Washiggton. Crown Prince Popular “The queen has been Jess active He announced the arrest of Gen.|lately than usual," one Swedish Denikene, commander on the south- financier remarked here today western front, with hi ff, and|“She has been busy saving her of Gen. Erdelli, formerly military | throne. aoe crown prince ts highly re the United Press inform “and besides, his wife is Kerensky, according to the Retch, Later, the Retch asserted, Keren sky suddenly changed his mind and mined to reorganize a cabinet jocialist press and most organs today unit: ed in condemning Gen. Kornilotfs | treachery and his demands for gov- ernment control. By formal decree, dated yester- day, the provisional government) branded Gens. Korniloff, Dentkine, Litkomsky, Markoff and Kistakoff, pecans traitors to the nation, and formally! ordered that they be held to ac f count for their crimes before Rus courts of justice. At the DRAFT ENEMY | [xgeo time martial law was de- | MRS for the city and aistrict of| GOES T0 TRIAL. By United Pree “ governor of Petrograd. he ver ma henge ry Page sen in Kerensky’s Statement | weden was within the range of small detachments of a us segties in the nege have been moved toward| «pp, id by Gen. Korniloff.” the | garded, ment asserted. “Thru decep | ant said, _ tion “they have remained deluded) pogiish.” regarding the position. The further advance of these units has been frrested and the bonds between CONSERVATIVES OF them broken Sindivscal unite nave est ne! SWEDEN NOW FACE gates to Petrograd requesting that} | they be furnished with orders to et ine commanders wo ve, POLITICAL REVERSE | trayed the government. | By United Prees Leased Wire “The government has taken/ WASHINGTON, Sept. 12— _ Measures to put Petrograd in ®| Scandinavian diplomats declas state of defense against attacks. ed today Sweden's pro-German and the hope Is entertained that all conservative government will bloodshed oor civil war will be! fall because of the Lowen-Lux- avoided.” | burg “spurios versenkt” corre- The Retch (newspaper) publishes) spondence, sent via Sweden interesting narrative of the, from Argentine. mts immediately preceding Ker-| Their advices indicated that the! sky's announcement of his dete: fberal and socialist movement is} ‘“Mination to fight Kornfloft. growing so rapidly that the Swed. _ _ According to this story, Professor ish elections this month will result | Paul Miliukoff end Gen. Alexieff/in a great overturn Fisited the premier and offered to| The state department, not content Mediate the difference between the with Sweden's press anneuncement provisional government and Kornil-| that she will not let the Argentine| [I 4 incident occur agein, holds that) there should be complete cessation | expressed his willingness to hand of the admitted practice of acting an over the government to a new cab- Germany's messenger. fnet. Later he conferred with his Inspect Swedish Messages ) ministry, and thelr approval was If this does not come about, then} obtained for Gen. Alexieff to un-|the allies will consider thetr course dertake the formation of a new cab-| of adtign as to planned disciplinary net. steps. Already the consorship ts stricter with respect to all neutrals| and Sweden's messages frem all parts of the world are under case ful allied scrutiny Secretary Lansing bes further documents showing Sweden's mes- senger service. Sweden is now under a strict em- |bargo, and, while she will be ra- tioned, the supply is likely to be more modest than ff she were net playing Ge: rmany's game ) openly. MOSCOW GARRISON '238"“risSci380, "Sean [Daniel O'Connell, author of the! “O'Connell form” of exemption| SUPPORTS PREMIER United Press Leased Wire MOSCOW, Sept. 12—Complete fidelity to the government was pledged in resolutions adopted to- day by the Moscow garrison, meet ing in company with civic and labor organizations. ing O'Connell's demurrer stricken | The municipal council {ssued a} from the files. proclamation calling on all cities This document is to support Premier Kerensky and declared Judge Van » the provisional leaders. jnouncing his action jan attack on congress and the war| | GLOUDBURST BREAKS * «== | DROUGHT IN OREGON Declares U. S. Has United Press Leased Wire | y Untied Prose Ls Neal No National Anthem| today is of a small cloudburst, | with water the Black | Rhea creek canyons streets of Lexington drought. ‘The claim, and six others, went on trial before Federal Ju Van Fleet} this morning for violating the es-| pionage law in attempting to ob- struct the draft The trial followed yesterday's ac- tion by Judge Van Fleet in order. scurrilous,” | Fleet, in an It contained | By 4 district » "WASHINGTON, surprising 8 was from Adjt. Gen, H. P. day that anthem tons of any Army stitute th Seattle is warmed in winter by | claiming S S current, and cooled in| ner” the 1 12.—The Sept forthcoming McCain to. America has no national , hymn or alr by the provis federal law and navy regulations con-| whieh Horse and flooded the broge af damage was slight. only authority for pro: “The Star-Spangled Bi tional air. No federal # need recognize it as surnmer by ocean sad mousisin co | breezes. euch. STAR—WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12, 1917, PAGE 7 BASEMENT SALESROOM —at your service with ample new stocks of dependable Dry Goods, Ready-to-Wear Garments and Millinery for Autamn, at Prices 7 oe to Economical Purchasers New Billie Burke Dresses, $1.95 LAIN pink or biue chambray with plaid trimming, and plaids of tan, blae or pink with plain coler trimming are featured this qwell-tailored Dress, It is fashioned with large = roumt = collar and wide belt edged with plam or fancy piping. Price $1.05. ~ feann wnt Sake areun Taffeta Petticoats $3.95 HERE is an excellent selection of changeable and plain shades in these Petticoats, including Lavender, Navy, Green, Delft-blue, Purple, Black, Brown and Chartreuse, also pate-blue, light-pink and light-green for evening wear The wide flownces are fashioned in double accordion-plaited effects, ruffied, tucked amd plaited. Price $3.95. arcreat Salesroem New Coverall Apron 59c ME Apron pictured serves a dowbte pur- pose, for it is made with the back of tire shirt closed | for wear as a howse dreas The material is strong per- | cale im checks, stripes and small figured effects—fin- ished with flat, reund col- lar, wide belt amd large patch pocket. Price 5Oe. Axes nd Saleseoom oy Colored-border Scrims Priced Unusually Low reo ee —— advantageous purchase brings down the price these cheer material, which make up so well in dainty and dur able window draperies They are im lengths from 2 to 12 yards, bordered in pink, biue and lavender, and have hem- stitched edges. Over 500 yards to sell at UBi@ yard Also in the Purchase: on" at 9c Yard , dainty curtaining materials are in pails bordered and hand-drawa ef fects, requirmg wo trimming. Lengths 2 to 12 yards, im cream and beige color, Ex ceptional values at @@ yard —— Fiber-boot Stockings, 50c Pair TOCKINGS in Pink, Champagne, Lavender, Brown, Sky-blue, Cadet-blue, White, with = 18-inch and heel, cotton. Kelly-green, Silver, and Gray, Black fib silk boot double toe and Price BO¢ pair. high-spliced top of —BaserQet Salesroom. garter Shisataciis y Ribbons 20c Yard @ UCH an attractive selection of colors iS i ‘Taffeta and Moire hair-bow Ribbons that school-girls may lay in a supply for future use; also Novelty Rib bons in floral and other patterns, widths up to 5 inches, 20¢ yard. —easetane Salesroom. { jo The Basement Salesroom Has Assembled a Wide Variety of New Autumn Coats MAT THE THE Green, THE SIZES—14, 1¢ sizes, 36 to 44; seems: Banded Sailors Smart for Tailored Wear HOUGH all are black and all are strictly tailored in effect, Sailors are not all alike, for there are models with these N every detail—style, —these new Coats show the innovations of Autumn, and each garment has been selected as meeting a high standard of value-giving. ZRIALS—Velour, Melton, Fancy Coatings and Plush. COLORS—Black, Ni Plum and Burgundy. and extra sizes, A Wide Range of Prices: $9.75, $12.50, $15.00, $17.50, $19.75, $23.50 are HE various directions Hatter’s plush top and ' bri Dress modes take wave - shown in Satin, Taffeta, Plush top with velvet facing All-velvet Chenille top with satin facing —banded with narrow or wide grosgrain ribbon Prices—-$3.95, $4.25, $4.75 and $6.50. —Basement Balearoom. The ings and the new tr ma new Appropriate street, tured styles in $15.00, Serge and Pana silhouette, an interesting showing in these Dresses. for afternoon and home wear are Taupe, Navy, Black, Green, Wis and Plum Color. attractive assortment at $12.50, $16.75 and $21.00. materi and trimming Kersey, Zibeline, Taupe, yy, Brown, 18 and 20 years; regular 41 to 54. —Basement Balesroom The New Style Ideas in Cloth and Silk Dresses $12.50 to $21.00 the effectively that new the new color g details have and fea business ria Lingerie Dresses at Reduced Prices AINTY one-piece Frocks for women and misses, in sheer White Cottons, also floral and stripe patterns, grouped at four reduced prices as follows: 32 Dresses reduced to 95c. 47 Dresses reduced to $1.95. — == New Flannelette Gowns at $1.00 HESE new Gowns have the warm fleecy finish so grate- ful on cool nights and for outdoor sleeping. Made in tailored, collar- with» patch and silk style, pocket Choice and stripes of pink or blue. Price $1.00, NEW CREPE GOWNS, $1.50 Slip-over Crepe Gowns in Empire style, with bluebird Blue Price $1.50 less frogs of plain white patterned or daisy design in delft-blue on pink ground hemstitching finishes the yoke and sleeves Other pretty Crepe Gowns at $1.25. Basement Salesroom New Bath Robings for Fall, 50c Yard HESE new Robings have the warm, ish and the weight that is appreciated cool morn ings and evenings. There are fifty-five patterns in reversible effect, making satisfactory choice an easy matter. Twenty-seven inches wide, 50¢ yard. Now Arrivals in Figured Japanese Crepes feature the desirable quality for negligees and house dresses, patterned with bird and floral designs in wide assortment. BOe yard. A new shipment of Devonehire Suitings brings a large cottons for school wear, in plain colors and pleasing stripe and cheek Thirty-two-inch width, 3@g yard Basement Sales fleecy fin Thirty inches wide, selection of these sturdy patterns, Queen Wool Scarf Sefs, $1. 25 AUNTY Caps with SoBrfs to,match—very smart and comfortable for motoring and sports wear. ° : They are of @ft brushed wool in Kelly-green, Delft- blue, Cardinal, White and Rose, some with white stripes. Price $1.25. CHILDREN’S KNITT@ SETS, 65¢ Knitted Cap and Scarf Sets for small Green, Rose and Delft-blue, 65¢ tots, in Masement Salesroom. 56 Dresses reduced to $2.50. 26 Dresses reduced to $4.50. Basement Salesroom. Boys’ Mackinaws $5.50 Bo like the Mack- Top Coats for their ample warmth and for the freedom allow for sports and play Double - breasted models, with large patch pockets and stitched belt, in dark- red, blue and gray plaids, sizes 8 to 18 years. Price $5.50. Boys’ Slip-on Rain Coate with wide skirt and military col- lar; tan and gray;sizes 4 to 18 years, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.00, inaw they Boys’ Blouses of heavy twilled flannel, In dark-gray and heather mixtures, sizes 6 to 16 years 75¢ Corduroy Knickerbockers tn dark-brown, with taped seams, sizes 7 to 17 years, $1 ment Salesroom. 32-piece White Dinner Set, $2.95 RACTICAL service of plain white, medigm-weight Semi-porce- lain, consisting oP ° dinner 6 Dinner Plates 6 Cups and Saucers 6 B@ad and Butter Plates 6 Spice Dishes 1 Vegetable Dish 1 Platter The 32-piece Set, $2.95. —Basement Salesroom. Little Tots’ Aprons 25c HE Cover- all Aprons of sturdy percale will afford complete protection to little frocks. Side-front fastening style, as pictured with patch pocket and belt. Choice of White with black polka-dots and fig- ures. White with blue and tan stripes Black and white checks —trimmed with white piping. 6 years. Price 25¢. Sizes 2 to —Basement Salesroom Girls’ Plush Coats $5.00, $6.50, $10.00 ICH, deep pile plush is tailored into some very smart Autumn Coats for girls. They are in shades of Black Plum with large trimmed with Brown Navy’ Green Empire and belted models, round or square collars, beaver cloth and velvet. Sizes 4 to 6 years, $5.00 and $6.50. Sizes 8 to 14 years, $10.00. Girls’ Cloth Coats in gray and brown plaid mixtures, also striped zibeline; as serv- iceable and sensible as school coats ought to be. Sizes 8 to 14 years, $10.00. — Basement Salesroom “ANew Crepe Kimono $1.00 REAM-COLOR Crepe of sub- stantial weight fash- ions this attractive Kimono, trimmed with piping and but- tons of pink or blue, and tied in front with cord and tassel. Well-made and unusually good- looking. Price $1.00. —Basement Salesroom Warm Knit Underwear for Children 50c, 65c and 75c ART-WOOL P/ A warmth for tured in White Vests in high neck, long-sleeve style, also Dutch-neck, elbow-sleeve gar- ments. mixture of sufficient Autumn wear is fea< Gray Vests in high neck, long-sleeve style. Ankle-length Pants in white and gray. Sizes 20, 22 and 24, 50¢; 26 and 28, 65¢ ; 30, 32 and M, T5¢. Children’s Merino Union Suits $1.25 and $1.50 and Girls’ Merino Union Suits in ankle-length style, with high neck and long sleeves. Sizes 2 to 8 years, $1.25; 10 to 16 years, $1.50. Boys’ white and gray; Misses’ Union Suits 50c and 65¢ Misses’ Union Suits with’ light fleece fiigh neck and long sleeves. Sizes 2 to 10 years, 50¢; 12 to 16 years, 65¢. Children’s Sleeping Garments 75¢ Sleeping Garments with light fleece lin- to 12 years, lming in ankle-length style, ing, in white and gray, sizes 2 T5e¢. W@nen’s Fleece-Lined Union Suits $1.25 and $1.50 Ankle-length Union Suits with high neck long sleeves, Dutch elbow sleeves, or low neck Sizes 34, 3Pand 38, $1.25; 40, 42 and 44 $1.50. and neck and and sleeveless —Basement Salesroom.

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