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Hy HEINIES SCURRY “WW EFFORT TO ESCAPE POCKET ~ Dispatch From Lowell Mellett By United Press Leased Wire | Direct to The Star | WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES: INTHE The German retreat northward from the Marne is being carried tonight by the licht of burn Villages—the torches of Prus militarism. y is tuminated from hor on by blaring towns and on dumps, as the enemy con his retirement toward the fiver. Allied aviators report Congestion on the roads below c fon the Vesle, 2% miles i Pismes and 16 miles north of the Germans are fighting a heavy guard action, and are holding ly on the Manks to prevent ‘squeezes! in the great pocket by French and Americans ad north of Chateau Thierry French, Italians and British north of the Marne, and the river and Rheims Roads Torn Up nications elow RBazoches ifficult, even under normal con t as they consist mostly of by-roads. Their dis-repair is thru having been fought over tly. Bombing planes and Fange cannon are adding to the troubles there. have used 60 divisions (720, ‘The number of prisoners | increasing. When they All counted it probably will be that one army alone has cap | id Nearly as many as the total of prisoners was made in Sun y's | Paris communique, when it was that more than 20,000 had and more than 400 guns is one of the most im railway and highway centers Fegion. It is the junction of running from Soixsons opines to Fiames. E DESTROYS 6 FOUNDRY; ATTERNS LOST ire of unknown origin com- destroyed the agri , at 24th ave. ERICANS ARE FORGING AHEAD it THIERRY inued From Page One'| Because of lack of ARE Tg Quantities of canned tomatoes hurried up. The men opened ‘tins with their bayonets and d their thirst with canned to- game unit arrived at the front Just five minutes before the get for the attack on the morn of the 18th. They had marched double quick thru miles of woods roads that were ankle deep in| to get there. When the ad ‘was ordered they outstripped the units on either side of them At the end of the first day they taken 2,600 prisoners and cap 12 batteries, including six bat of 77's, two of .210’s and four 160’, in addition to an uncount number of machine guns. Their included 66 officers, one of | @ colonel of artillery Five Miles First Day TThé first day this unit advanced | and a half kilometers (more | 6% miles). The second day} had totaled nearly 13 kilometers than eight and a third miles) | The engineers jumped into the at Vieray, south of Soissons, the town by storm. All fighting was thru wheat fields aside, the men wt it in old style bayonet . At one place the Ameri oy charged a hill repeatedly with Gut success. They kept right at it eopite = murderous rifle As they swept down upo | conditions —~s ANS THROW 720,000 MEN INTO BATTLE “THIS WAY OUT FOR THE HUNS—MAYBE! | SONS. ~ «nayoun aid TANCY evienry @ LONE PONT 1 ‘ A pr ON ove oamreane ba Tae ® e me Oo re seesnes Toaey @arintay et oe @agcouar ~~. © FEAL EN ranoend s i eens D gaeras i] war eeser” Oepaen DA EUVAR OES @ Viney ewer syttu ‘~. ne a A report to The Star today by United Press from the German crown prince has only from beth sides of the Kheims-So which to effect the withdrawal of the allies’ fire is closinig in the nec pocket, k of the huge bottle. SE = 1° —a “ssmetliven ane a, troops—provided he moves in time. * = bardment e nevenmile gap thro The map shows how effectively The black line shows the starting point of the allied counter offensive, and the area up to the dotted line the approximate gains made in the sweeping attack against the Germans in the KheimsSoissons salient. Buzancy and daulgonne are TE fe established that the Germans Solssons line, captured by the French today. taken by America: roops, and Oulchy, midway in the Chateau Thierry Arrows mark the three towns. British, French ai and Italians are conducting the attack between the Marne and Kheans. FISHERMEN APPEAL TO HERBERT HOOVER 3 VILLAGES IN they are willing to send thelr own smacks to the cape to bring the fish to the oanneries if the fishermen Following a flat refusal to reduce their prices from the 10-cent max imum set by the government, Neah Bay fishermen have wired to Herb: ert Hoover, national food adminis trator, for intercession in their be halt. After four days of conference the fishermen, cannerymen. ers and state food admi further from a solution than they were the first day. A request to fishermen by C. O. Young, organizer for the Amertcan Federation of La bor, to consider a reduction of price with the understanding that the can neries send thelr own boats to Cape Flattery to transport the fish, was refused by the fishermen. The wire was sent on the recom. mendation of Assistant Food Admin istrator B. C. Beck, following the presentation by cannerymen of fig: ures showing the cost of packing. the price which the government has set, and the amounts of last year's pack still in cannery warehouses wholesa! stration are that nnerymen have ed to a lower Feo ° Fishermen maintain that they out fitted for the tation of a 10« won in the expec nt price and that to rept lean now would be to sacrifice all profit. Reports received by food administration that some of the fishermen are taking fr catches to British Columbia for dispo t 8 cents for silver and 6 cents for spring salmon, from which 2 cents duty must be deducted. led food of ficlala to reiterate their conviction that 10 cents was simply the gov ernment maximum price and that a lenser price must be determined by the supply of fish. ‘The run of spring waimon off Cape Flattery in the largest in many sea sons and the food administration | polmte out that the workings of «up ply and demand should automatically reduce the pric It has also an nounced that fishermen dumping their catches may be denied license, and as 4 result numerous trawlers have returned from the cape and are lying idle in Neah bay 1,290 SELECTS PREPARING T0 60 TO LEWIS One thousand, two handred and ninety men of Seattle and King county are preparing to move to Camp Lewis for mili tary training. The first contin- gent entrains Thursday. The other three contingents will be in service before August 15. These men are this district's share of 12,000 embryo soldiers drawn to Camp Lewis army life from five Western states in the last call. Thursday and Friday will witness big noon-hour banquets, in which Se attle, thru the council of defense and ila of patriotic service, will bid farewell to her young soldiers at the Arena. Seattle Girls’ honor guard will serve at the tables, A pa rade will also be held on both days. The gallery of the Arena will be thrown open to friends and relativ Officers of local boards re now faced with a depletion of Class 1 men. Registrants of the 1918 class may have to be called, but this will not be done without an effort to draw forth new army material from the registrants reclassified. Under weight men made so by occupation but who would fill out under army will not be exempted in the future on this ground alone \1,017 Drafted Men Reach Camp Lewis CAMP LEWIS, July 23.—National army men from Washington and Or egon arrived here yesterday to the number of 1,017. These are the first of the July contingent, which will take up 12,000 nen from five states. Eighty-one men from Puyallup, Wash., were the first to report for duty. Other arrivals were: Stevens coun ty, 8; Klickitat county, 21; Clatsop county, Oregon, 114; Columbia coun- ty, Oregon, 165; Pacific county. kum and Cowlitz REAR ADMIRAL TO BE PLACED ON ‘U’ FACULTY With the appointment of Rear Admiral Chauncey Thomas to the faculty of the University of Washington as professor of na val science, the university takes its place as the fifth institution in the United States to be so dis- tinguished, The other inatita- tions are Harvard, Yale, Prince ton and Brown. The appointment of Rear Admiral Thomas was announced b miral R, EB. Coontz, comma the 13th naval district, following the arrival of Capt. Thomas R. Senn, assistant chief of the bureau of navi gation. The newly appointed rear admiral was in command of the Paci in 1912, and his flagship fornia, was well known in Seattle. Shortly after he was retired from ac- tive service because of age, but was recalled upon the declaration of He becacne a li nt in 1882 and was promoted tenant com mander in 1899, after which his rise was rapid. For fi ars Admiral Thomas served as alde to Admiral Porter, and was the executive officer ot York during the Philipp insurrec The new professor will di rect the newly the training of naval reserve officers at the university naval established course for |Newcomb Carlton Arrives in Town in His Special Car President Newcomb Carlton of the Western Union has cd and gone The man who defied President Wil son rolled into Seattle Monday morn ing in @ pri car, and, after a three-hour conference with officials of the Western Union, departed as unexpectedly as he had come. The telegraph fused to abide by war labor board when president, who re the decision of the that body |ments from the mines FRENCH RETAKE PICARDY = Paris Today By United Press Leased Wire | Dérect to The Star - - - —® PARIS, July 23.--4Noo Only ar tillery fighting was r on the whole offensive ¢ et night, the war office an unoed today French troops advanced on a three-mile front north of Montdidier (Pieardy front), capturing three vil lages and three hundred prisoners During the night only artillery fighting was reported on the whole battle front,” the communique «aid. North of Montdidier, a sharp lo- cal operation enabled the French to take = Mailley-Raineval, Sauvillers and Aubvillers, together with 200 prisoners.” Aubvillers in six miles north and slightly west of Montdidier, Sauvil lers if a mile north and slightly went of Aubvillers, Mallly-Raineval in two miles north villers. Coal Miners Speed Up Production WASHINGTON, July 22.—Increas ed participation of the American forces in the Western fighting ts be ing followed by a speeded output by the American miner Reports today show that bituminous mines in about §0 per cent above the weekly requirement the fuel administration carriers show greatly and west of Sau yutput of running average shed by teports of inereased ship ranging from a 36 per cent increas in Weat Vir ginia to a 25 per cent increase from the Tennessee Kentucky district 105 CASUALTIES IN U. S. FORCES WASHINGTON Pershing’s casus showed. din action, 24 wounds, 3; dead of dinease, from accident and other wounded severely, missing in ac tion, 1 now July list eeics ‘t05 of dead WASHINGTON July 23.—Twer ty-three marine casualties toda showed Killed in action, 4; dead of wounds. wounded severely, 15; missing in action, 1 CANADIAN CASUALTY |LISTS WASHINGTON MAN | lowing | tod OTTAWA July 23.—The fol Americans are mentioned in y's Canadian casualty list Died—R. W. Watters, Chicago Wounded--W. H. Corning, * Sumas Wash. Gassed—H. H. Muirden, Ore kon U. S. Will Recruit 40,000 Laborers WASH TON, July 23.—The United States employment service is completing organization of state and community labor boards, thru which Ont., THE SEATTLE STAR THE BON MARCHE Sewing Machines One- Thir For One Week Only The Popular Floor Samples—That Have Been ‘Bon’’ and “Yukon’’ Machines Jsed for Demonstration Purposes— Every One in Perfect Condition In spite of the fact that sewing machine prices are advancing—we ments at one-third less than our regular spot cash prices. They have been used as floor samples and for demonstration purposes, and are in perfect running order, Every Machine Is Absolutely Guaranteed for Ten Years $19.50 “Yukon” Sewing Machines Reduced to $13.00 in a very nice design. “$24.50 “Bon” Special Sewing Machines Reduced to $16.35 * The “Yukon” Hand-Lift ae Sewing Machines, thor- _ The “Bon” Special Sew- oughly reliable and serv- ing sragrag have en ah aS RRS automatic lift device. e Weane, | St cabinet work is of golden perfect work. The cases oak, in a ‘swell front de- are golden oak, finished sign, with handsomely carved drawers. are selling ‘ee, gs Less these high-class instrue $29.50 “Bon” Colonial Sewing Machine Reduced to $19.75 This handsome model is made of quarter-sawed oak with rubbed finish, in fine Colonial design. It is equipped with the automatic lifting device. Printed Lawns 10c 27-inch Printed Lawns, 1,000 yards in the lot, in floral and striped patterns—in pink, blue, tan, heliotrope and black and white. Not over 10 yards to each. Bleached Muslin 25c yard for 2,000 yards of Bleached Muslins in mill lengths and 36 inches wide. Good muslin for the price. LOWER MAIN FLOOR Ba 25e a RON MARCHE The chines ments, and si drawe drawe FOR MID- Dresses at $3.95 Suitable Apparel for Home and General Wear in City or Dresses of gingham and cham- bray, line: stripes, contrasting colors. THIR $34.50 “Bon” Grand Sewing Machines Reduced to $23.00 “Bon Grand” Sewing Ma are high-grade instru- the cabinet work is of new mple design; they have two rs at each side, and a side r at each end of the table. WEDNESDAY AT THE SUMMER DISPLAY OF WASH DRESSES Country made on straight or fitted Plain colors, plaids and trimmed with white or D FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Hundreds of Silk Waists at $3.95 Waists for Dress— Waists for Business silver thread. bands and lace. $39.50 “Bon” Rotary Sewing Machines Reduced to $26.35 “Bon” Rotary Sewing Machines are fully equal to any machines on the market. fectly balanced and make a per- fect stitch. All wearing parts are made of the best hardened steel. Delicatessen Specials With lots of good things for your mid-week picnics. Let us fix your lunch for you. Full Cream Cheese, Mayonnaise at 43€ a pint. Potato Salad, Orange Marmalade, 18¢ a pound. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Perfection Coffee 40c The Coffee with a superior blend and flavor—a combination of Mocha and Java Coffees at 40c a pound. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Georgette and Crepe de Chine Georgette Waists at $3.95 Georgette Waists in flesh, embroidered in different colors and with Trimmed with contrasting colored In many styles, and sizes 36 white, vellow, They are per- a pound, 32¢. 15¢ a pound rose and oches yelled Whatcom, W: oted in favor of organization among sa to ff “group, all the boches yelled cotmties, #28; Benton, Linn and Potk| Western Union eployes, predicted |labereee for Oar ciate wae ened to 44. Finds His Brother ine Eaion Grant, ad Chains coo, | re gust and September, War plants : : , Benton, Grant. and Chelan cou “L expect the government to take | are now short 25,000 unskilled wo: A German-American among the | ties, 185; Grays Harbor county, dis-|over the telegraph lines,” he ers i 4 UIE tpnnesa so tare cares |iset Net 50 Se eel oman stim ERE OE CONE WARTS 2 Shae | Of the prisoners and found that one will be made, I do not know." ? ‘r “hi fas : of them was his own brother CALL 78 COLORED MEN | “carton utinittoa that tora orticers GERMAN ALIEN HELD Crepe de Chine Waists in delft blue, black, ot ye 3 of the company had had some tro’ a. a Ree ere ri ee OLYMPIA, July 28—The state] fie wih employes who wanted the| qao¢8¥, AOQUIAM POLICE flesh, yellow and white, some embroidered, Land rawin : tok ipe ei oapaeell> Mei: WP ae ee but said that} OQUIAM, July 23.—Found curl others tri > rj > itching ¢ : A 8 De Oe, oe nen 2 SOV eae vevary thing ke. Gee wording ed up in a wheelbarrow in the Math thers trimmed with hemstitching and buttons, | e In regon be Bipr Jag Bape s all the men in| amooth!: pbuilding Co. yards, early L e W. | . this class in the state. + 2 DRrAND, July 23—Detere 0 morning, Adolph Hojung ingerie Waists $1.95 Party Dr t $8.95 | Silk Dr erowd which taxed the United States ‘ senate fy U. S. Air S lien and « stranger in Ho- - ty esses a 45 ‘esses at $8. 95 A sap? WASHINGTON, July 23 The IF OUPFEMACY [auiam, is being held for investiga 7 i tt stant lence veal | new minimum height set for drafted to Terminate War!" mo a bad Of Organdie and Voile A group of ) sales- aia. men ts 60 Inches and the minimum| ort aND, Jul :—Col. Bric : ire ‘ men’s sample how everal at- Taffeta Street Dresses . first envelope drawn bore the| ¥°!sht 110 pounds pe Drcue e tai ay pies Pads x hives} livers stable keoper High- and low-necked Waists in tractive models in embroidered tulle Cl Taff : . pe sie pees Signs p#,| put his hand in a mule's mouth to PA : : F 4 ver Taffeta Silk esses i q name of Robert Richard Oscar Mul MONTESANO BOY’ js confident that when: the United|see how many teeth the mole ha organdie and voile. High-necked and satin with ribbon and flower ever Ta eta Silk Dresses, built Me bariay seo, S LEG | states tax produced De Haviland air-|'The mule closed hin mouth, to 8 Voile Waists, trimmed with lace and timming. Good range of sizes, on straight lines, especially desir- ie fetal of about 240 tracts,, SHATTERED IN BATTLE re eee ee ets vee | nom Meenaiinen aneiaite ruffles; tucked voile with checked P able for street or office wear. They ea cemty ce a maAy Pegs . wey ve curiosity of both man and mule Pe by P ade in E a ; . “4 4 Marinos has tone hptinatie ns | Ci eri pre Ley i cs pies pire eal ay tthe insure & prompt! was satisfied.—Brooklyn Citizen trimming; fancy colored voiles in arty Dresses at $12.50 are made in Eton style with Georg- atio arter of this city ix the on-| termination of the war ave Tailor , Rlget yee pai i for # tract. Fifty or more applica-|tesano boy to be wounded at the| This opinion is expressed in the! Naturalists declare that fish make vt er Mivieds “And. allored WVaists Party Dresses in pink, white and | Hi@ sleeves and vest and trimmed we otaveti some trac ts, as|front. Carter's leg was shattered |leading article of the Monthly Bulle: /love to the partners of their bls nite Orgendy with tuck and but- yellow sizes 16 to 40. Made of mes- | With a large bow. In several colors are near Portland|while fighting with the Marines! tin of the Le Legion of Loggers| practically in the same w ton trimming. 36 to 46, | saline with silk lace and flowers. and sizes. muitable for farcning. July 6, and Lumberm n, Off the press today,' pigeons coo and bow to their mates, |