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a@Storm Kills 25; Wipes Out Aviation Field | i ee ee ee: oe eee AAR AAA AAR AAA een el \ ? KY Do you know that Ame rican ( NIGHT EDI | ION } scientists are perfecting a wmable | \ gas, against which the Hun may be unable { to find a protective mask? Read Fred } ONE CENT IN SEATTLE |, . \ Kerby’s first of 5 veral articles on “War News in America,” on page five today. THE GREATEST DAILY CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Por year by mail $5.00 to 9.00 f Fotored as Hecond Class Matter May 2, 1899, at the Postoffice at Heattle, Wash, under the Act of Congress March #, 1879 ttt nnn FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT OF THE UNITED PR ASSOCIATIONS * COMPLETE SERVICE OF THE NEWSPAP VOLUME 20. NO. 137 ~ ; R ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATIO; SERVICE SEATTLE, WASH., WEDN SOCIATIONS DAY, AUGL cht and Thursday, fairs rate westerly winds, ' 7, 1918, Weather Foreca ts om OE LINE SHATTERED! ‘Hun Chancellor Demands Belgium; ALLY FIRE Lloyd George Tells of Foch’s Success FLANKING WouldKeep MILK! Says Foe U.S. Front #emeome 10) tut GERMANS Duise Holbrook, federa FOR 27 DRAFT MEN ; The Germans today find themselves in two difficult } } fs: } food expert, of Columbia college, Twenty-seven from division No positions on the Western front. The belief is growing on uere apy of ike tl Sow the ance 0 {s oun e } 6 must volunteer for autome: | Owns among military experts that a vast retirement by the ; r } chantes training at Oregon ie } enemy will take place before snow falls. ic Miss agriculture, will be in Seattle 1 coll befor college before 6 Friday and Saturday to talk on 2 ) Wednesday, or that ee will In the Aisne-Vesle region and in the Montdidier ‘ F Gate saneting i bo tane a { be drafted, officials announced the Teuton general staff is finding much for worry. ler way cts Sine. Se in one y ell Ons: The men receive special training the far-reaching results of the “Second Victory of the nto the army a way and 23rd ave i mare Marne” become known, it seems increasingly evident that % } noon. YOU are invited. * ‘iNet m * sooner or later the Huns must fall back in the West im Us . nsed Wire Rily: Gailek siveus Lawal rel Lannannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnes!|| By United Press Leased Wire ||" a all ba to The Star eae sas Sap gy gyre ded Dispatch From ‘Fred p< ot aiagy Pi gir order to shorten lines and utilize to better advantage a a * » x S. Ferguson * waning manpower. | } bad : BERNE, Aug. 17.—Replying to LONDON, Au Marat By United Press Le Wire ORANGE, Tex., Aug. 7.—Three y F > ae ‘ ; . questions from =nembers of the right Fife te akg gic 0 eee as wha’ meee erman towns are ‘badly wrecked, the farsh al Foch, sonal: thermehie ee ey in the reichstag recently, Chancellor brillia in annals of the war,” | % x death toll is estimated here at preparing for a vital stroke agains’ e German 35 ‘the Von Hertling declared that Germany Premier Lioyd George declared in WITH THE AMERICAN Gerstner aviation field, ae the junction point in the Montdidier region, with the ps Intands to keep Belgium wot! the a) the house of commons this efter ARMIES IN FRANCK, Aug, 7 pe cre EAR age ibility of separating the forces of the crown princes | 411 certain conditions, includ noon —German heavy artillery is in out, nearl * sn aE ing payment of indemnities and re-es tr He drove the enéimy tack but the| action fer the first time since ou rews sons are injured. : , many and Bavaria and crumpling up both armies in tablishment of Germany and Austria This qurmmnarizes results of a trop rout. The allies may find their chance soon to do what ~ danger is not yet over the boches were driven acrow ah as before the war, plus the advan Foch Cheered the Oureq. The firing is now cal storm, which struck the Gulf the Germans tried to do in the spring and failed. #3 pods tage obtained thru the Russian and @ Wild et g greeted the mention} the mest vielent since the en: coast late Tiicantin pence Sitailee, according € Foch's t emy retreat from the Marné The take Charles New Disaster Threatens Foe bot- to advices received here toda Ur t em are defeated or This in the firet indication ¢ La, and vieir taled acce 1 . oye we cay thes - oe ann ttl the Geese : nck to the manage ines in Montdidier Bulge ie 7 " 14 n rT t 1 corge T where r . hat etty ‘The new peace cc s le “ it on " a Z rac: iiittathng were . ae 5. WS. ARON e| make w at are ny United Press Legeed Wire | Gerstner aviation field, upon which That the Montdidier area is being seriously st nat. “Recognition of ¢ inti shetuey ae Freee Wor Rupert) war was two and firing from north of the Alene Direct to The Star t wernment spent more thin by the German commanders is shown by enemy ued before the wa NEW YORK, Aug. 7.—Marsha s now eight. Inthe main line of resistance apprart! je * 0,000, 18 at wreck, he sald : 3 ° ,. day , ; tity as befor ‘ Pooh's evelopment of persistent lo th ¥ 7 While ‘rate. estimate of ™Ments there in the last few days and by gains Renunciation of aims to| ¥% Xl persistent tc steamed eight! to be along the heights between the LONDON, Aug. St ot je no accura a tertvench = his vest tia te & ae Alstce-Lorraine by France. cal gg im the Montdidier sector | mi miles Aisne and the Veale mated that 50 German subma- damage in the storm's path was the French. It is in this region that the Hun mi Restoration of all German colonies | * for the purpose of obtaining ad The premier paid eloquent tribute) The American rear are b© ines have disappeared, follow. |@vailable yet, because of crippled|/play unusual caution to prevent a disaster greater vantageous positions fre which to to the work of the Americans since ing shel @r their equivalent under ing attacks on officers at sea | Wires, travelers from the wtricken that suffered in the Rheims-Soissons defeat. n +g | thFeaten disaster to a German re | March 21, when they one | fire of high ex . Our! by sailors, who have either sur- | area said It would total several mill ; ‘ Fitorial and economic advantages ob-|, There ie no longer any question! “if the Hiritish had beea over: receive, or even better divers in neutral ports because Lake Charles is a city of 20.000. that both flanks of that line are enfiladed by allied a Gained thru the Bucharest peace. | 0Ut ‘Rat, sooner or later. the German) wheimed in March the Americans Troops Slowing Up of the growing danger of their | The Louisiana oll fields. east of lery fire, It seems inevitable that the crown prince mu Recognition of Brest-Litovas peace. |fTOnt Will have to be shortened, to! cou ot have arrived in Ome t work, This information waa [ake Charles, gino suffered heavily, p24, h h ffer the 1 W Recognition of Courland, Lith-|Previde Von Hindenburg with! save France.” he ‘ur loaon| ‘The eoseiness of the ground. ©) Pitherad here. from German {hardly a derrick being left standing. hasten on within a short time or suffer the loss of m tania, Extronia and Livonia as in.|eROveh men to defend his easential in men and material at firet were sulting from the recent rains, to) sources Tce crops were reported heavily troops and supplies. 4 , over . positions. One of the chief lex eyond expectations, but within a gether with the mecessity for cau y be Jamaged " jermany'e sphere of in-) Trin) second Marne victory Js Oe Od Ae te ee ae Teduer th cormbiete wiew | Teports concerning recentsautuma-| Minor enemy attacks were stopped by the allies rine crew revolta at Wiihel _.. [German man power already i¢ Toon ails uurede : With-| ing up of ‘Operation aven that area. A railway station was captured by the French. seis by ae oF inde to Ger’ ficient to fold the extravagantly in six weeks the Germans had been, The southern portion of Fiames = eee Benton Ela nie Americans in their continued activities against the boche by the ailies. ‘i F Ale sagg oo iy ties ‘ae toe aeeet ccuted, and the resignation of Ad : Recognition of Germany's solution | *nsthened German lines In France. | forced to a standstill. Probat Rif by the Americans | onl, Von-Haltsendortt, advocate of 2 are instilling terror in the hearts of the foe. wi he MH ement be A ate the tat w4 are being routed out i the Polish question che hacia at Meader Oh tea ‘gor Pinay ark P nearch But infantry | Submarine ruthlessness, resulted At least 35,000 prisoners and 700 guns were captured. Liberty of the neax to Marshal Foch the best opportu:| 1, spans apes nin the past 24 hours have The kaiser, it is med, postponed a B l | | and 200 villages liberated by the allies in the drive above: Renunciation by the sofevery nity for separating Hindenburg's Americans -arriv to patrolling and planned vt Wilhelmahaven be the Marne. form of boycott against Germany " 4 tion ¥ northern and southern armies. n points, of which 185,000 (Continued om page 10) cause of the unsettled situat after the war. * a Renunciation of Italy's claims re May Crush Foes garding the Adriatic Just as Hindenburg tried to divide the British and French armies along Figure in War End "2°" ™easvre When the backing-up process be hips i wan elev uehows) here. after a| NEW YORK. Aug. 7.—Ten per Unrest in enemy countries is emphasized by the re > anny, | survey of German newspapers, that| fons have succumbed to the heat in| port that 40,000 Austrian deserters have turned outlaws. of Americ the German press continues to dope | this city during the last 24 hours power, the premier Bhi , contributed soldier the public regarding the west front th the thermometer at 93 at 10 : nd contrived outer : United Press | sch iine RE" Gis Wie. Me, ermomerer 0° French Capture Important gg Poe God yee others ignore it could hold out no hope of reer be Town of Moreuil in Picardy > nimize the / § f | Simultaneously, alarm is expres® | fore tomorrow night There are no 1 by ummary 0) ed at the growing strength of the| hopes of rain PARIS, Aug. 7.—(4 p. m.)—Greater activity was re- gradual aband cussing the taking over by the coun t ty of the boats running on “Lake Washington, owned by the port com mission. The boats are to be run at the expense of the port cocnmission until Januar. SOON, AUS. TMANY'S ) ging, there in bound to be serious Kreat aAnsiatan final peace negotiations, Lord Cecil,| ue ver long before ordering the vont the War Events blatt refers to “extended gains” in|was the heat wave toll in Chicago.|tle front, where the Germans have coneenteatill heavy pesistant secretary of state for for iia: will follow “may then be ne American inion in especial { { Albania. The Vorwaerta declares Two succumbed last night. A lake forces to oppose any flanking movement by the allies. ene eg rane |b Marstial Foch. in an effort, to| " snxiou a ot teanaporting| (Aesth Gay of tho wari Slat day of | Sere crane’, mur MERUBE On Che] Risen ercury here reached 101 yee. Heavy artillery firing is under way along the wholes more than $450,000,000, according | reek thru the German front and i gone with-| the counter offensive) T iseaeia i dommibaie ~ chen, thai| Ons . Occupation of the Cyry-Salsozne railway station, six fo the prewar rate of exchange), oe. UP tn ad ener oo tone « tial cargoes) yEReLE.AISNE FRONT—German| 10,000 Aleatians and Lorrainians| Firemen flooded tenement dis-|miles east of Soissons, has created an interesting situation — on Belgium, he said. The preparation of this threaten. | CY*Ty mont : artillery has been brought into play,| mut ermah concentration | tricts, giving re © thousands in the region northwest oe Hint where fairly strong” 4 * ng strategy will of itself exercise arbor) ah age 8 ng at ones Wyre amp te forces of allied troops are filtering in. bog Discuss Taking Olver important’ tateence us poss perdgoe smn tage In the Montdidier region, French troops are reported ~™ of Boats by County re fpd pas ca otageanr My t Paco type : a Seek to have reached the suburbs of Moreuil. It is the most 7 The county commissioners were in| home by offen« announced the r . station, and 1 ‘ important town between Amiens and Montdidier. It is Beret) < or anee, Of the | bury muet begix ; Nin veur, onern eaat of Braisne IN WALL’ S$ COURT on the east bank of the Avre, nine miles north of Mont- | eerr, commnianion, .Wetnenday, dis PICARDY FRONT—The British ASK FEDERAL didier. , t inter att forts by attorneys 1 all the impor nt J is en th 11 WwW. W Allied Troops Repulse Foe pl cag tirn Sora = a's RENT CONTROL secure the a cen i en on pe on La Grange Farm » release of thelr client on 919, when the coun: | pessimism among f dy will take them over. The final | already so great! the, The t “ he , front of two miles weet and north Federal control of rents, thru before judge Calvin S$ PARIS, Aug. 7.—(12:25 p. m.)—Allied troops repul: arrangements of the agreement will Marne retreat ud March would ne west of Montdidier a ‘cantrhl’ offices, 6 supercede re pie de dae cae te tae yoo uae os gg pment pains American army CHAMPAGNE FRONT—An ene all private agencies, — with iis ; an attacks $ 4 Be ™, on esle City Officials S be only slightly smaller iy jneal attack @outh of Auberive pewer to commandeer houses, Pollen Warren, after a river line, and captured the Siry-Salzogne railway station, ity Iclals Say ¢ Germar was repulsed by the Frenct apartments and hotels, will be conference with Kennedy, Wednes- the war office announced today. urged by the Metal Trades aay morning, when the two prepared West of Montdidier, the allies made progress on a id ‘ Hookey-Playing i Stockade Boarders —Chanoslice Von: He Convicts to Saw Tein ia teen tee their rebuttal, declared that the re front of two miles. . Are Treated Well ling, addressing the reichstag ne, pointing out the fact, of terror had been largely | £7ON ‘ i Wood for Prison) jiniies of tne vine dinmane wt ‘ iid down the most stringent profiteering is menacing | the work of American J. W “In the Montdidier region, the French made local SALEM, Ore, Aug. 7.—-Four con- | ade -naint by the’ Sty. anioy the peace terms yet pronounced by Ger-| 144 United States shipbuilding pro:| Wes and soc slutionaries sent praaress south of Framicourt and southeast of Mesnil-St. victs at the state prison, who escap- benefits of a 40 by £9 sunroom. The UNDER PRESSES se gram, and outlining the proposed to siberia with gold procured from Georges,” the communique said. (Framicourt is two miles pate hd. wae’ sornaecead ; Vimailan ant teen We AUSTRIA-HUNGARY — Austrian | rent commission plan, were pansed| sources not yet located east of Cantigny. Mesnil-St. Georges is two Tallasamaeee eee Ce mony, Chany wood joacuateod tyne ytd eran gl tla Helge porrlben ds Deorne canteabiceh according to the of Framicourt.) reared guard s in "Austria |rewolutions, would, be made up of News hee You Soon, On the Ve ar nee ik Mare misting Wout organt se labor and Promise of Judge against La G won't benefit by an. public respectively. ‘They would to Wife of Mooney station. The Gov. With convicts who power to employ real estate OF em aNctec : ot Braisne. , 3 SCO, Aug. 7 ne “ ~ ; ‘ ; rts, and probe records of rent) BN oe Mrs, Rena’ Moone In the Champagne a local attack this morning against B. McKinstry, 9027 Ren-! PF mutinies, desertions owers R thing possible in done to make y | thelr imprisonment less irksome ght-hour day This-was the reply made Wednen agement aleigh ve eine © of the Cooley Elec was killed Wednesd an electric press occurrence are a daily One band to have tu le the French repulsed enemy attempts nge farm and took Siry-Salzogne railway French took a hundred prisoners east of wher om need that » ewctric wire, G. C, Cudahy Held — {). ate the honor sys tem and escap: eceive punish ment of hard work for long hours raw! under pr anon ey be P . ; = ve . hereafter ir TY re rn onnection on Slacker Charge Trike mnatal trains resolu tibiae! pide | ORATIIN WIEN. SORE in the Pre French positions south of Abruive (18 miles east of Rheims) “They won't play hookey when | Permanent, but further m “ f misapplied | TACOMA, Aug, 7-—-Charged with |inat evidence ig in hand showing Paredness parade bombing, cazne be- was repulsed.” they lear f this, vu the govern be xpent on accornmodation pres y atarted the preas, which lacker,” Gerald C. Cudahy,| that some rent hog» make a prac.| fore perior Judge Dunne today § or toda and itv cep the prison | Clare iught MeKinstr ished him -a nephew of the millionaire meat) tice of charging higher rates to ship. and Was promptly continued for one ny Sse ta unaae ceveat! hate, COOEEs | Seat coh ere ion tiiae ued co | rene Both Flanks of Aisne-Vesle yard brought to Seattle for “When {he case thing tauay that, Front Enfiladed by Ally Guns supplied with wood He died on the way to the Seattle His arrest was at the req MINUTE MEN WILL M Fisheries Complain ‘ener! ho agent of the department of justice Ruere Men of Rrecincte 198, 196, of Tax on Salmon Boys SLAY YOUTH IN When taken into custody, Cudaby | Genteat ‘Labor councit will be ask:|may interest you,” Judge Dunne told PARIS, ‘Aug. 7:—-(12:80 p. m.)—German positional ‘ FE cage! A-reprenentative of the Nortt denied that he is attempting to evade Maxwell McNutt nse attorney Walla Schoo! bullding at 815 p. m. LOS ANGELES THEATRE) ‘<nicd.th%t.ne.ts attemnting « evade ed to act on the renolutions Wednes.| Mar Ne wanted toank thar the flanks ‘ofthe Aisne-Vesle line, west of Rheims and at of an Se eenee ern Fisheries Co. appeared befo! 5 ates 3 ; 71 ak Wednesday, -.. [seeder 48 Gh Gate cauwiniameres| “Lite AWGMEREE, Ana: t2%, .|deen traveling so constantly that OF ds Liberty bonds be subseribed for the east of Soissons, are being subjected to an enfilading ar- Wednesday morning, complaining of ler, 16, doorkeeper at a locat| had lost ec ontact with his lecal board | ee. 2 - _ x, | $15,000 cash bail on which Mrs, Moo-| tillery fire, it was learned here this afternoon. More than ney has been released, Judge Dunne to hear his appe the assessment on the salmon con. theatre, was dead today and Jon,| at Calexico, half the enemy lines between the Vesle and the Aisne also refus -——— are under a flanking fire. ) trolled by the company, stating tha Arnold, 16, and Parker mnor, 15, { Gecringceder of %, B, Deming and| murder an a femult. of w fight Id ay Be Matched { eet tae Bie ines os | a a en | Eee ee a, veerBe Consolidated WANTS ARMY OF SHIP IS SUNK any day in 1918, ail grades of fish. The fish compa-| tacked Schooler at the door and) according to figures prepared Wed master eral Bur nounced that the go may meet in Seattle or at Camp nies included all kinds in their ex-| stabbed him to deat! nesday. The total of several hun-|} Lewis in the ne r future, in a fin = Willard-Dempsey ; 0 ‘ ake se emption list d dred permits was $245,280. The daily! ¥ lor " world's" cha doubt y" will co-ordinate and con F eePtagne tie : —— Rains in Nebraska seade: dike’ tetmGot 54.00) and sabia: le acplen oem aby} nolidate competing telephone sys! WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.—Anarmy| WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.—The Dine he Star’s Classified Plenty of Dobbin $ A prominent sport promoter of Se. {| tems in the country wherever pos: | of at least 5,000,000, to be raised in| mond Shoals lightship, off Cape Hat. Save Grain Crops) tie majority of Tuesday's permits!) Atte and submitted for netion. to ¢{ #DIe the quickest possible time, was ad-|teras, N. C., was shelled and aun Wecolumns. Just call Main Offered Seattle issriscs. sev, Aue Rain,| were for homek, garages and exten:|{ the seattle Chamber of Commerce § cotiations already under way to | Vocated by Gen, March, chief of |a submarine late yesterday, when the ‘ William W ington, who liven in| which came suddenly to central sions to present dwellings is put thru } this end by competing systems will) core teatifying before the senate |submarine came within half a mile 1° 600 and Harlem, Mont., thinks Seattle ought| western Nebraska last night, bro Cc Packed t The plan in to have Willard ¢) not be dl hans he oan bs os bbe military committe - of the beach. the navy depareneannana t me vast quantities of horse| the spé hot winds that had/Commons Packed to} and vempsey box for the cham. ¢) UNderstanding that any agreement) anne pres an called for the|announced today. Tho crew took meat. He wrote to Acting r| been nwee over the From { pionship, with the proceeds going {| Tetched t be approved by him. | ovement of approximately 250,000 | their boats and reached shore safely. Have Your Want | tit Weanenday, ottering to xend| half to. an inch of 1 sliowed ¢ Hear Lloyd George | to tho Armenian and Syrian reliet }| AX recently stated. competing lines troong a month until cold, weather ee herds of Montana ran: horses to damp, cool weather today, is said by LONDON, Aug. 7.—The house of ) fund, It is estimated the gate * sets in classes would be sent across for mili- Ad Ch d the elty. Bolton turned over the| farmers to insure about half a crop. commons was crowded this after:|) receipts would be $260,000. Hoth } | 39 | While a decision rests with the|tary service, A plan for drafting jarge communication to local dealers al-| whereas, if the winds had continued) noon in anticipation of Premier|) Willard and Dempsey will be com: {| | A THRIFT STAMP a day | | president as to what men shall be|men for the navy, as well as the ready trading in horse steaks, sau-| today, there probably would havel Lloyd George's important war re|{ municated with immediately, will keep the Hun away. | | drawn first, Mareh gave his personal | army, is being considered by the com | sage and chuck roasts, | been registered a complete failure. view speech, RTS PLE T RT O Ieeey Jopinion that few of the youngest | mittee, 4 q

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