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FOR 18-45 | Going Back | DRAFT REGISTRATION Draft board officials here These officers, under General have been asked to arrange for | Crowder’s plan, will be ted to the prompt registration of all aot with Interpreters will men between 18 and ft, and St also be > and 45, under the new draft law, Draft which Provost Marshal General (he Crowder expects congress will registration, for early Sep: ally unfit Class 1 practically exhaust red here draft men say that regis te of the new classes should tration committees wh« ate with the civic auth ranging for the distribu fration booths. FOES HURL HOT LONDON AWAITS SHELL FIREON RAID ON BERLIN Furopean Manager of the N. EB. A) TGontinued ‘From Page One) | uniform by November by Air!" in the news the average Lon LONDON, Aug. 7.—"Berlin Raided asl or is awaiting any day now earching out German lines. ™ Naturally, there has been no inti IMoches are keeping the Veale under! mation from any official source that Monstant machine cun fire and Pa |i. auies are contemplating drop Wrole are doing daring work in cross, ombs on the German capital in the river the Immediate future ness of the ground AONE) 4 iy publicly known that one allied the river bank also aids the Boche™) wvintor has flown over Berlin dur — Riggpphreeners bp ben, ing thé war, dropping pamphlets ee a There's no doubt of the ability of avi to flounder thru the mari v‘ang| ators to Ket over Berlin and drop fordable spot, then half swim and) i cinbs. Hut by the time they would | Ral? wade to the opposite side. ‘be ready to turn back, the Germans Boches Are Seared could concentrate flying men to bat error o} tle the bombers at heavy oddx. And authweat 6 an ideal landing spot if th German fiers wished to keep on going BATTLE LINE ¢ mink ary © this summer. Joffre 819° along the Veale river. Here’s Latest! | Send Booze in Copper Tubing The sense of humor which prompt ed a California liquor shipper to ay all shot in the back when th hiding three days, begged not hem the Americans took no prison.) PARIS, Aug. 7.—Gen. Ferdinand @ sixth daring leap to safety ibs had not got hie ballgon, | C82 Conferred on Gen. Petain Euae@ows in flanes, but the ob-| ‘* 89 honor seldom cc a tropical hurricane which shipment of liquor which entered the OF 6 on a delayed train from preciative audience in the Seattle announced ‘by the war department ean be observed. A b of Fismes was littered had become mapepalter) ‘Two wounded boches, who had Eemee when they wore brougnt MADE MARSHAL their officers told ers. Foch, commander-in-chief of the allied An American balloon observer forces, has been made a marshal of France by the councit jun plane brought down his * bag. In five previous attacks, At the same time the mil manderin-chief of the French ari but enlisted men. ¢ Handed safely after a parachute) one medal [UMONT, Tex, Aus. 7.— is were leveled and trees torn | paint “Keep Dry” on a camoufinged Lake Charles, La. yesterday city via the steamship President and) WASHINGTON, Aug 7 Eight according to passengers fier 1) Tuesday night, found an ap. hundred and seventy one names were ldry squad, and the boxes were today in six casualty lists, the latest Berson was killed and several opened. from the French.Ameriean drive. To .| ‘The shipment was concealed in| day's list brought the total losses tim by officers of the copper tubes dressed up to look like | thus far announced to 2.544 Of today's list, 579 were army cas ualties and 292 marine louses vided as fol 51; died of wounds, 23; wounded Pacific places the loss at rolls of biue print paper. : consigned to the Seattle B Company. The liquor 2. over to the federal aiethor! lows Se eemapitel SO ive on ef the interstate commerce | Wile in action, €3; dled of wounds E Arrives Safely «= 7; died of disease, 1; died of airplane Postcards announcing the safe ar died of gp ce Init No. 56 wounded severely, 335 Hival of Base Hospital Unit No British Schooner ndetermined, 63 reached Seattle. I b Di ag s Sunk y Diver ™ ‘ T [EN DISCUSS CANDIDATES | 4 CANADIAN PORT, Aug. 7—A) jows apgee in women's organizations | German submarine sunk the British ified in action. the Frye hotel Wednesday | schooner Gladys M. Hollett Tuesday, >. wounded severely pn to discuss candidates for| while the vessel waa en route for | degree undetermined, 206 fall elections. New York with a cargo of herring names of Western men tn so: AGERE ORI. et No lives were lost. Previous to ex-| cluded in the list are: Killed in ac SHELLS HIT PARIS AGAIN _ ploding bombs in the vessel, the Ger tion. FE. Mullin, Laya, Wash PARIS, Aug. 7-——The long-range man commander confiscated articles Wounded severe Private Fred 8. Bombardment of Paris was resumed of value on board the schooner. The Stan@ift, 1818 Terry ave. Seattle crew escaped in lifeboats. OTTAWA An 4 ans mentioned fn ‘anadi Neb Wo San Francisco. U. S. Fleet Under British Commander Special to The Star by N. EA LONDON Au Admiral Sima has announced that most of the U. &. American Savings | Bank & Trust Co. Capital and Surpias, $700,000. 00 destroyers have been serving under a Over the Top— British vice admiral since May, 1917 Our boys in France ever have these three and that U. 8, dreadnaughts are act words pictured in their minds ing as a part of the British grand fleet under Admiral Sir David Beatty. They have adopted British signals and practices as a result of the policy of unity in command American ships are serving from the White sea to the Adriatic, he said. Judge Green, 78, Bridegroom Now ndship of more than 40 Are YOU helping? Have YOU acquired the Savings Habit? The American Bank Pays 4% Sevag Pita By Aa g After years, Jud Mrs. M. ¢ the Firs! The American Bank will also help you to We “pe acquire your own home if you wish to bulld— bride see us about it at Oakland, Ca as chief Justice of the su court |of Washington when that state was a territory Our officers and directors will be pleased to consult and advise you. OFF RS James A. Murray, Chairman. J, P. Gleason, President Geo. D. Baker, Vice President Jv. KLE Everybody Invited to Join Clam Bake at Des Moines be Wedn y evening, given b Seattle Cha r of Comme: tommercial ¢ The steame sap IL. will leave the Colman dock at 6:00 and 8:30 clamby sistant Cashier. n, Secretar ¥. L. Kern DIRECTORS Martin Woldson J. H. O'Neill Ford H. P. Preston L. Webster L. FE. Meacham W. J. Johnston Americans Register Willingly in Britain Special to The Star by N. B LON Aug. 7.—Consular thorities are liberal in th jof the spirit of American cltize ding in Britain, They say prac tieally man of military age has complied with a regulation re quiring registration in Britain | There are fewer than 20,000 Ameri ‘cans in England, OULCHY “. The present battle line on the western front and the Hindenburg “tine, “! to which the Germans will bo driven before Gen. Foch gets Qiru with them The army list waa divided aa for} Everybody is invited to attend the! * ALL PROGRAM WOULD REGAIN BIG TERRITORY Special to The Star by N. B.A LONDON, Aus Back to the Hindenbu © mnow flier Allied Push which will drive the Germans to the d until next itary strength of America, France and England will reach ite zenith But in the Heve that the Great Khine is not contemplate spring, when th meantime Gen. Foch t give over the Initia wafully adopt the Marne » now strong enoug & continuous pressure against the armies of the Prussian crown prince and Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, and it will be kept up until the Germans are driven to the old Hindenburg lin . The heavy black line shows the Hindenburg line, the dotted line shows “the present battle line as far south as Soissons. rred OM AMY the Aisne river and from then oo to Kheims, the battle line is generally Near Soimons, it crosses $$$ which they retreated in the epring ot 1917 altho the Americans and French still harassing the Germans in the Selssons-Rhetme salient and fighting desperately to increase their recent gains, that battle may now be regarded as having become sta bilizet As soon as the Germann recover from the defeat they will probably launch a new blow, which is expect ed to fall on the British front be tween Ypres and Amiens, This new attack by Prince Rupprecht’s armies in absolutely imperative unless Lu dendortt wishes to confess to the German people that the Rattle for Paria has been a crushing German defeat Mast Come Soon It must come soon, for already 1,250,000 Americans are in France and before September 1 their number be more than a million and a halt Foch is waiting for that drive When it comes he will co tack as he counter-attacked this month, but the new of sive will be on « for greater scale, It will ex tend from Ypres as far south as the present fighting front, and it may be extended in Alsace, where American troo part of the fr unter-at hold the greater ve will not stop have been driven b strongly fortified positio: Hindenburg line ru bral, St. Quentin and La Fere to Rh This line is from five to fire f the present front Whe rmans reach it, as they reached it last year, the allies will halt and prepare for the great drive of 1919 Camouflage Beer Is Under U. S. Ban U. 8. District Attorney Saunders Tuesday ruled that homemade manufactured by putting yeast and sugar in “near beer,” was also out ie of the law, which b round Fort University naval zone training He has 4 ed that persons making such liquor, or having it in their ponsession, are subject to prosecution Want Parents to Join Association With War Cor ondent Will G r in char *. is wecuring an en ‘| rollment of new memt from all counties, McRae is installed at 311 Commerce hall, University of Wash ington Hun Immorality = Grows, Is Report Aug. 7, —~ ‘immorality attained y founda ed,” ways tin synod of the nt state church ore than 10,000 | divorc ing in Be and in of 100 the titions are presented by husbands at the front.” British Regain Lost Positions LONDON, Aug Counter at » Anc nd the troops all the positions lost y portant southwest of Morlancourt and te number of prisoners, Field Marshal | Haig announced today, ‘THE SEATTLE | Pretty White Voile That we can show you in Neat Bungalow Dres for warm 8 | Dresses with lace trimmed a number of styles—but. of plaid drill in pink, Made “ge gaa revers collar, tucked vest specially pretty is the one green and tan, A_prac- STAR THE BON MARCHE A Sale of Trunks at a Straight Reduction of 20 Per Cent A Sale of Bags and Suit Cases at Reduced Prices Dress Trunks, Steamer Trunks—one-fifth less than the regular Bon Marche prices. Wardrobe Trun Leather Suit Cs es, Matting Suit Cases and other luggage at reduced pri that’s all. BUT IT MEANS A LOT TO PEOPLE PLANNING VACATION TR IPS It means a lot to people who intend to travel. for t It means much money saved for travel incidentals that otherwise would have to go for bag Wardrobe Trunks at Reduced Prices THE HANDIEST KIND OF TRUNKS FOR TRAVELERS Wardrobe Trunks, not only handy but convenient—and the prices are 20 per cent less than regular at this sale on Thursday. Here is a list of our reduced lines: Steamer Wardrobe Trunks, $20.80—three-quarter Wardrobe Trunks, $26. Regulation Wardrobe Trunks, reduced to $28.80 on Thursday Regulation Wardrobe Trunks—with full round edge construction— fully guaranteed, reduced to $40.00. Fiber Dress Trunks Greatly Reduced Fiber Dress Trunks, and covered with vulcanized fiber; brass-plated hardware — fitted with two trays—at the following prices: 32-inch Trunks at $15.40 36-inch Trunks at $17.20 40-inch Trunks at $19.00 corner bumpers—fitted with # Regulation Army Locker Trunk, full cloth lined—two trays—36-inch reduced to $9.75. nize Cowhide Suit Cases Handy Matting Cases Reduced to $9.50 at 98c Extra deep Cowhide Matting Cases, suitable for Suit Cases, with shopping or picnic lunches— heavy leather corners fitted with four brass bolts fitted with straps and strong handle — durable and shirt fold—24- and light—14-inch size 98¢. size, reduced to $9.50. POURTH FLOOR 3-ply veneer luggage on Thursday. Canvas-covered Trunks Reduced to $14.80 Canvas-covered Trunks, protected with heavy hardwood slats and b catches; nice and roomy, Autumn Styles Strike Our ur Baby Shop Little Tots’ White Dresses 85c to $5.00 A new shipment of White Dresses enables us to show you about fifteen pretty, new These are combined with lace and embroidery, pin tucks, smocking and feather erstitching. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Creepers 75c a Pair Percale Creepers in neat stripe patterns. Yoke effect, cut full and well made. Sizes Infants’ and Little Tots’ White Coats Long and short White Coats in dear little baby styles, made of Bedford cord in sev- eral weaves, fine cashmere, crepella and corduroy. Smart tailored effects, others with large cape collars with beautiful hand embroidery—priced $2.95 to $15.00. Silk Toques $1.75 to $2.75 Allover popcorn stitch and plain effects, some with turn-back brims, These are eas ily laundered. styles. 6 months, 1 and 2 years. and baggage. Traveling Bags and Suit | Cases Reduced to $1.50 Fiber Matting Suit Cases, finished with brass lock and bolts—a spe- cially good offer for this sale of Cowhide Bags Reduced to $5.95 " Genuine Leather Bags in black long grain, with brass lock and claw moire lined. Sizes 16 and 17 inches at $5.95 for Thursday. INFANTS’ WEAR SECTION—SECOND FLOOR THE BON MARCHE te ARGAIN BASEMENT In the Midst of a Big Wash Dress Season brown and red and green plaids; attractive have collars and cuffs some unusually white organdy pleated ruffles. Voile Dresses —$3.95— Wash Dresses —$2.25— Wash Dresses —$4,95— tical style for house wear, and wide crushed girdle; illustrated, that is made of made with a deep yoke, full skirt with deep tucks. white voile with a sleeve- We have just a small lot less of these—but a good range full of sizes. Sizes 36, jacket of plaid voile; ria and pockals pe m, pia kirt with wide tucks pique. Si 38 and 40, Nainsook Gowns $1.98 At this price we have Gowns of exceptionally good material—some that a manufacturer had on hand be- fore the war. Slipover style with deep yokes trimmed with double thread . lace—or some with plain tops finished with ribbon-run embroidery. Satin-finish Petticoats for $2.45 : A small lot of Petticoats, the material of which is cotton with a lustrous satin finish, made with deep ruffle finished with accordion pleating—just the thing for all-round wear. Dark red and green. w hi te to 46. 36 to 46. well boned and fitted with four and Sizes 31, 32, 85 and 36. Heavy Coutil Corsets— medium bust style with elastic inserts and six sup- porters ; 84 and ‘ese $2.98 2 '°.% The Basement Comes a Forth Offering Many Good Bargains The Drewes at $5.95 Are Shown in Lots of Pretty Styles Three of Them Are Illustrated ALL REDUCED FOR WEDNESDAY There are fine Gingham Dresses in blue and some with draped bolero—white organdie vestee—collars and cuffs— pleated skirts— trimmed with Other smart styles in sizes ranging from 36 to 46, in light color combinations. Wash Dresses —$1.25— Cool, comfortable Dresses of candy lawn in pink, blue, yalew green and lavender, with collars and cuffs of white contrasting Plenty of Dresses for large 36 women in this $ We Have a Good Stock of Corsets for Stout Women and the Prices Are Lower High Bust Corsets for $1.85 Good style Corsets for stout women—models } are comfortable and easy fitting. Of plain nahite coutnt six supporters, Medium-bust Corsets of good quality white coutil with four supporters; sizes $1.69 — —-—as soem boerkess =

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