The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 26, 1918, Page 9

Bll points advanced patrols are re-| to the explanation of why the British Continued a Tar Oa ground and explode upward, these At Thilloy, a mile southwest o! explode at the slightest contwet and jpaume, the Germans seemed shatter with great fc literally ripping the entanglements to pieces with an unlimited supply of | ine guns. Concentrated shelling brief period, leaves the ground free VAL RIDGE TAKEN GREAT ATTACK for an advance, There are eraters and the wires are gone, Of _ Below Rapaume, the British have | rome the road from Albert. At shires and other English troops thru the Anore river Friday night, thence across Thiepval ridge, making a ain of 9,000 yards over indeserib. bly difficult ground in 24 hours. It can be related that German mili tary writers were not partial to night fighting, even in theory, before | the war, | Another thing, barbed wire de fensea have ceased to be the ob | stacle they once were, This may add course, the old craters remain, thes furnishing wonderful defensive po sitions, as Hoiselles, where the boches hid in a series of them yester day morning and poured a murder ous machine gun fire until they were amothered Out of scanty reserves, badly need ed as they are, Hindenburg | Ludendorff are throwing in slans, Saxons, Ravarians and ¢ man marines, In an effort to ¢ the Firitiah in as regiment | Some elements of the same divisions have been nd as far apart as Rierfillers and Mamats (nine miles) GERMANS STRUGGLING TO REPAIR HOLES IN K Notwithstanding attempts to -re pair holes in the line as fast as they east of Mameta wood, five ‘weat of Combies. ith of the Somme advanced de- ts carried on to just west of and Mericourt, southeast of The concentration of German is proBably continuing in the are now advancing kilometers with practically the same effort they de voted to gaining yards, NEW FUSE SHELLS RIP WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS Then there are the tanks, whose part in the present battle is worth a ‘The last week's fighting apparent | special story, and the development revealed that the Germans | of instantaneour fuse shells, respon ke night fighting. Otherwise, it | sible for undoing the laborious work hard to account for the remark:|of the wire layers. Unlike other Fush of the Yorkshires, Lincoln: | shells, which bury themselves in the Prus r not ing, holding desperately only to cer tain points in the line in order to prevent a complete breakdown of their defense, with the resultant | change in the present disorderly re treat. As it ts the disorganization ts #0 great in places that British tanks have been able to crush retreating units with machine guns, leaving wreekage and confusion in wake. A tour of prisoners’ cages yeater day developed some interesting con | ditions, I learned that the 40th and 43rd Saxon | Prussian divisions have been added to the forces in the northern part of the battle field, the Saxons being brought from Belgium. They are & cleanly lot, many of them converting their helmets into, wash | basina. A DISTINGUISHED LINE OF PIANOS ight” Pianos wé carry a very com- ve line, ranging in price from $285 to owed “make” has been selected by us as the very best of its grade. In the neighborhood of $315 we carry the Aldrich, a good, dependable piano at a very moderate price—it will give the purchaser ex- cellent service. From $400 to $500 we offer the Stroud, Kartzman, Emerson, and Estey Pianos—four very substantial “makes” which are giving a lifetime service in thousands of homes throughout the United States. From $500 to $660 we have the Krakauer, A. B. Chase, and Weber—these instruments are high-grade instruments—in fact, they are old and famous makes. At $595 we have the Brambach Grand, a re- markable little grand piano. Then at $635 and upward there is the Steinway, the Standard by which all pianos judged. To have a Steinway is to have ie Bear in mind we will arrange convenient terms of payment on any Piano—even the Steinway. In ibe drew attention on his arrival by first in the same cage and then asking for steak and onions The prisoners included large num bers of the Third marines, caught east of Miraumont, where they were reinforcing the Bavarians when Miraumont was pinched off at noon Saturday One of the happiest of the Judging from the ex pression on his face, was a Ger. man messenger dog, who was sf Alsatian prisoners sald the Ger We also carry Steinway and other Pianos, Aeolian Player Pianos, Player Music, Victrolas and Records. Sherman ix ‘Third Avenue at Pine, Seattle Tacoma—Spokane—rertiand of ten thruout the army. They said punishment for desertion was visited on their families, In some cases, their sinters had been sent to work in the front lines, they sald This is reaponmible for the stories that the Germans are using women to fight In the battle lines. Among the sulking Prussian offi | Core was one who was stil! provoked | because @ tank to which he sought |w surrender lacked room to take | him aboard and he had to walk back to the concentration camp. The to tal of prisoners taken by the British since Wednesday {s believed to be ‘Ht {hom ah ™\ 6-Piece Living Room Special (Two pieces not shown are the Davenport Mattress and an attractive | Ivory Enamel Fiber Arm Char) Priced Very Special for $1 19.75 Tuesday and All Week The above Living-room Suite consistsof solid oak revolving-seat Bed Davenport, covered in genuine Spanish Moroccoline, and Cotton Mattress to fit; Quartered-oak Library Table (exactly like picture), sizeof top 24x42, and fitted with large drawer, book ends, etc.; large and comfortable Solid Oak Mission Arm Rocker, with auto seat seat supported by oil- -tempered springs, covered with genuine Spanish leather; oak- | ‘ireside Rocker with seat and back covered in Spanish Moroccoline and an a enamel fibre Arm Chair. This handsome suite not only furnishes the living-room complete but, with the Davenport, adds an extra bedroom. The full suite now on display in the show windows. OUR USUAL EASY TERMS Sole Agents in Seattle BUCK’S Union-Made RANGES and HEATERS Your Old Stove Taken in Exchange Large shipment latest model BUCK’S Heaters just received. Make your selec- tion before the season’s rush begins and avoid possible disappointment. M.A.GOTTSTEIN/& FURNITURE CO. SEATTLE’S POPUL AR HOME = FURNISHERS 1514 to 1520 Second Ave., Near Pike of even als no shell These are being sent! an divisions. | develop, the Germans continue reced: | their} divisions and the 3th! A Prunsian officer in another cage | asking that his orderly be confined | mans are scattering them in groups | THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1918. | U.S. CASUALTIES |) 18 Washington Men Listed | hundred * 1 t day and elehty-three night | fom tn met and other wounded, degr | Four Seat ©. Willard, who Private Paul F teth ay Maubris who . in in Mre kin is Mra. I Fourteen other W 6 James Ro Wilk n, South rod, Pagerud, Ollala ad Hoff, Harrah: Pri Hegblom, Hoquiam Autrey, Hanson Perr Fletcher, Walla Private John Koh alla wing are the canualtic % Henry Lawrence Wall fro » Michael! Tf Mracken... frank It licheveria hernard F. Korte te Edward H. Kuhnle © Peter Larson Private Anthony Pospistt pie | Private Privat Pr Corp. Charles L. Dunn Private Hall W. Watts sevER Private Stantey J. Crult Private Charles 1. Moon MISSING Private Codor J. Fagerud ° » HL Fallin Alphonus F. Thamm Raymond Vaughan... , ivate Robert H. Weatherford rivate Silas V, Workman . | LIST KILLED }, Name [Lieut Dean N. Jenks | Private Conrad Hoff Private Albert G. Perkina Private Arth: | Private Hie 4. Willard! Private George W. Zimmerle | Private Paul F. Maubria, Jr. . DED {Private Bernard 1. Huschke DID OF Al Watkins wounn: Seret. Bruce C. Whitney | Private Karl J. Manning Lieut. Charles 1. > ivate Edwin J. Muzard Private Henry U. Megblom .: Private Dwight J. Murray Private Lewis W. Tanner Private Lawrence Autrey Private Chas, Dufty r ¢ Williard L. Pletcher Private Halph Keltner Private Ralph I Taylor MISSING | | Private Lile Dally fl > Marion P. Fuller Lawrence ort Peterson One hundred #ixty-nine camualt! the war department The list divided as follows inded severely, 111; died 11; died of dinemne, 1: w list includes t Jing, of Waucona killed in action, and Samuel Ft action. Following are the casualties fro; KILLED in Name— Private Herman © Schmetting Private Werner FR Wagner Private Joseph Pi Lagons ... Private Bidne Private Harcta it i. Mansfield Corp. George Reyer . DIED OF Ac Private Walter J. Smith WouNDED. Private Marion A. Veacovt | Private Charles F. Browgh ... Private Samuel KR. Matthews ; Summary orr Deaths Wounded Missing Deaths Wounded In hands of enamy Missing .. Grand total follows Killed in action, e undetermined, 4; missing in Following are the casualties fro! K > Nai Private Attilio J. Mignaceo ington mer panawa or WOUNDS IN or WOUNDS ROPLANE ACCIDENT WoUNDED—DrEGKER SUNDAY C « and Werner I Matthows, + Pinedale, Wyo. DIED OF WOUNDS WOUNDED—prGnkE MARINE CORPS casu ALTIES of ensualties to date Thirteen casualtion were announced Saturday. wounded severely IN ACTION reyes Killed and Wounded. eanualtion were reported by the war dent ident, 1 6 Richard at, and namely tanley J. Crull Workman Yakima values IN Next of Kin Tan derville Rodrignes | Mra, Oncar ment. Butte, Mont Coeecccccccccccccccseccecceseeeeeeeees William 8 Watts Wash Idaho Willam J. Crult Chester Jack Moon IN ACTION Olaila, Wash Canyonville Low Angeles Neattle Mre Imperial, Cal, Mra, M Leban, Wash...Mrn. NO. ACTION Residence Denver, « Harrah Ran J Oakian Seattle Woodburn, Or Seattle Mra, Aniande Fagerud Or J, Fallin Sr AF Lottie M 1 We Sarah We Thamm Vaughan ford kman velvet collars. xt of Kin ». Mra, Eunice A. Jenks Wash t “ft Cal ral Mrs. Carri Mrs. Wl Mr Mra J Paul F Haubris, Sr ho .. Mra. Clara Senkbeil Groat Falls, Mont. SEVERELY Walla Walla Stillwater, Nev UNDE deedene J. Watkins Chas, & Whitney Mra, M. J. Manning A. J. Buran John 6. Heg ble Jennie O. Murr Lowis W. Tanner Autrey te Duffy Fletcher O. Chandler Ami H. Taylor Montpelier, Idaho Manson Ferry Coamopolis Walla Walls Jerome, Idaho North Yakima IN ACTION Portiand, Or Missoula, Mont. Ironmide, Or Mra. Dally F. Gatney Austin A. Small if 72 Women's ASUALTIES oe were announced Saturday night by 1 In action, L¢emissing in action, accident and other rmined, & Herman C, Schmel- upp, Who were both . Who was wounded m Pacific coast and Northwest states IN ACTION Residence Nex of Kin. yauconde, Wash..Mra A. Schmelling upp, Wash. John Wagne I Eadie Edwardes Mrs. A.C.Manafield Weaverville, Cal. George Beyer) + Mra. Mary Smith | SEVER: Denver, dee t SDETERMINED 7, OF.......Mra Mable Brough Wash.....HMarvey Matthews Joseph Veacovi Prosse price. values at ICERS in a wide assortment of plaids, ete. deer ment at 2901 They were divided as tn tion, 1 o je action, 1; In hai of “enemy, a m Pacific coast and Northwest states: ways marked this store’s Two Street Entrances on Reside on eee Next of Kin. arco Mignacco e SPAIN WORRIES AMSTERDAM, Aus 26.—"The genuinensss of the neutrality Spain has hitherto adopted cannot be doubted,” declared the Berlin Vor waerts. “Therefore we demand forthwith that Spain must not be driven into the ranks of our enemies, We will hold the government repsponsible. “Should Spain give up her neutral ity, it would be the greatest political triumph the entente has attained “It must be prevented by an oblig- ing policy from Germany.” COPENHAGEN, Aug. 26—-lx- cuses for Germany's stand in defi ance of Spain's threat to selze Ger man shipping in compensation for submarine losses are contained in copies of German newspapers receiv ed here. “Spain must acknowledge the situ: ‘ation which compelled Germany to adopt submarine warfare,” says the Lokal Anzeiger. “Germany can't give it up in order to save Spanish vessels. It would render the subma rine war useless.” The Taeglische Rundschau fore caste dire results, declaring “Spain's action is the beginning of a conflict which may affect Mexico and Argentine, Spain's complaint means an admission of her favor to Her note must be con sidered an unfriendly act, Germany cannot make submarine conces sions.” SANTANDER, Spain, Aug. The German minister, arriving from San Sebastian Friday, requested an interview with King Alfonso regard ing ® most urgent matter, it was learned today. The king replied he was unable to grant the Interview jthen, but would notify the ambassa jdor when he could be received 26 E Germans have again with drawn their lines, according to prearranged plans—of Foch.—New Te York World. ENEMY EDITORS HUNS BOOSTING PRICE OF WEDDING SERVICE (Special to The Star by N. E. A) AMSTERDAM, Aug. 26.—Getting nited Press Summary of |, 2h ie" ti (pretty expensive business since the War Events } war started. The fee for simple mar riages has gone up from 12 to 18 PICARDY FRONT—Gen. Byng’s marks ($4.50), while anything on a grand scale costs 35 marks ($8.75) army extended the battle front north of the Scarpe this morning by at Fiven baptisms have suffered the tacking on a four-mile sector east of me atment. Arras. The British penetrated two NOT HELP HER Hindenburg | line. Farther southward the British ad vanced southeastward of Heninel and east of Mory, thus showing good on both flanks, ptured Fresnoy-Le- | between Roye and the Somme, dvanced slightly between the and the Aisne, and Vegetable Compound ers were taken during th rm Saved Her from ie a 10 repulse of ry Ope: T two enemy attacks In. this region. rious ration. AISNE-VESLE = FRONT—Ameri-| iia hac l la can troops advanced a third of a mile na front of a mile and a quarter, ast of Pismes yesterday, taking im: portant German positions along the Soissons-Rheima railway Infantry | operations along the whole Vi front are becoming more active. INFLUENZA CREATING HAVOC IN GERMANY (Special to The Star by N. BE. A) STERDAM, Aug Influen za ix causing great havoc in Bavaria, | Hesse and Raden, and is assuming wlarmin proportions in Berlin, ac cording to the latest reports in the | Munich Neueste Nachrichten Brooklyn, N.Y. something dreadful —"I suffered from a dis placement and two very bad attacks of inflamma tion. My doc- tor said he coukl do noth- ing more for me and I would have to go to the hos- pital for an operation, but ham's Vegeta- ble Compound and Sanative Wash have entirely cured me of my troubles and I am now in good health, I am willing you should use my testimonial and hope to benefit other suffering women by so doing.”"—Mrs. F. Piatt, 9 Wood- bine St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Operations upon women in our hospitals are constantly on the in- crease, but before submitting to an operation for ailments peculiar to their sex every woman owes it to herself to give that famous root and herb remedy, Lydia B. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound, a trial. If complications exist, write Lydia EB. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass,, for advice, (Special to The Star by N. FB. A) LONDON, Aug, 26.--A recent de of Lenine called for nationaliz all important Russian industries, lly metal mines. cree ing | espe Fall Twenty-five dollars. Lingerie Waists 95c You couldn't buy the materials for this Several hundred to choose from— pretty, new styles. Special Price Basement 200 New House Dresses $1.45 Each —Fresh, new, just received. Fine percales Light and dark colors, Values obtainabte only in the Special Price Base- | But Lydia E. Pinkham’s| Lydia EB. 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Smart style, well og Navy Blue Serge Dresses and Taffeta Dresses combined with George’ —A variety of splendid styles. Special Price Basenoant. _ $10.00 A Great Lot of Lingerie Waiats at $1.49 oat, SLO. —Such values as these will not last long when once the weather feels like fall and winter. They are splendid new Fall styles, of excellent all- wool materials—burellas, velours, chinchillas, zibelines, etc. riety of the wanted colors. Full silk lined and half lined. —Special Price Basement values at.......seccceceeeresserses $25.00 Women's New Winter Coats at $12.50 —The best obtainable values ‘for twelve fifty. Good, durable, attractive materials, made in new Fall styles. Velours, Meltons and mixtures— lain tailored and plush trimmed styles. lack. Special Price Basement values at .......ceceeessseeee A wide va- Blues, browns, a 4 00 stripes, checka, models. $1.45 for dealings. University Street. the Main Floor. CIRCUS PARAD TOURS STREETS Even Noah would have stared imals taking part in the Barnum and Batley circus parade, which wended its way thru the Seattle business sec: tion Monday morning. Animals, big and small, were | there, headed by blaring bands and with their cages interspersed with clown ®stages and all the novelties that only a circus knows how to pro- duce. at $7.50 velours, —Four to five hundred of these, dozens of the new styles—fine lawns and voiles, all-white and fancy colored stripes. —Special Price Basement values at.....seesceescccececccceess GLAD | Forty Girls’ Winter Coats —New Full and Winter styles, smart belted and semi-belted, many with fur and velvet collars. Special Kerseys, etc.— saeleks 6 te tk Sones Girls’ All-W ool Serge Dresses $5.95 —Splendid Navy Blue Serge Dresses in smart youthful middy, belted and pleated Special Price Basement values ‘ nCo. | The Special Price Basement Offers These Extraordinary Specials, as Well as Many Others for Tuesday Selling HE special prices quoted for this new half tell story. When you examine the materials, note the correct new Fall styles and the splendid making, you will realize that the —NOTE: Basement merchandise carries the guarantee of satisfaction that has al- Two Elevators and Stairway From The Man Who Makes : $10.00 Per Week Rime, ig-on th Which pounded annually, share tn prot r ¢ way to Wray are, you B could he have seen the variety of an: | Hesitahio Beata fi planned for wage os Le Build Phone Billet 1360 ‘The elephants were as somber and | quietly contemptuous as ever, Staid- ly they received the plaudits of the crowd and hooked each other's tails in their trunks as circus elephants | have always done. | ‘The circus gives two performances daily at the grounds, Third ave. and Republican st., Monday and Tuesday “Blood Money,” Says “It's blood money, | blood money!" gentlemen— |tary of the taxpayers association, | told the city license committee Mon |day in denouncing the proposed or dinance to license cats, Hill, the only person who has yet approached the committee to protest that the sanctity of the home would be destroyed were the ordinance to pass | "You can catch a dog out in the street and take him to the pound,” Hill said, “but to license cats ef. | fectually, you must enter homes.” Councilman Hesketh, chairman of | | the license committee, said the ordi it also embrace cats would not go form until next Monday. “Buy war savings stamps. your duty. F. L. You’re worth only a dollar a day from the neck down,|! It Haynes.—Adv. aches SHAC Relieves Headache to, gad. Sa oF Ape seem, Hill of Cat License | That's what Homer M. Hill, secre. | against regulating cats, also claimed bu private | ¢ nance amending the dog bill to make | before the city council in completed | and you can't use your head if it |? “and te I Viger Judginy ations an develop ind replact y th Keenly f ‘Thinn due to starved | tained in moder: Hats the body phosphate quick ance, Guently, being ‘This increase jr essness and pearl brt become biarite "blooin CAUT! 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