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snco) AT SENECA CONTINUOUS 1 TO 11 NO ie ONE WEEK ONLY STARTING SUNDAY PHOTOGRAPHED UNDER FIRE The most thrilling moments of three complete engagements on land, on the sea and in the air! ‘Stalys Flarmii Front” e First Films of a Whole Battle<—— — FIRST AMERICAN TOUR Latest and most dramatic of all Euro- pean war films, taken by twelve soldier- cameramen, of whom two were killed and five decorated for bravery. ITALIAN ROYAL CONSUL IN SEATTLE VOICES HIS APPROVAL Mr. Paolo G. Brenna, Royal Italian Consul in Seattle, at- tended a private view of “Italy’s Flaming Front” last week, and in a letter to the Manager of THE STRAND, he says “I am very glad to have been accorded the privi- lege of being the first person in Seattle to see these beautiful, most interesting and touching films. I have never seen rendered with equal clearness the superhu- man deeds performed by the Italian Army in the Au- tumn of 1917 on the Bainsizza Plateau. I am sure that these films will have the greatest success in Seattle.” Admission 20c—Children 10c (Plus War Tax) pj) AMUSEMENTS (6 wow. EA! ine ‘INVESTIGATION’ THE MAN WHO KNOWS Prices: Nights, 25¢-50e-75¢; Mat. Sat., 0c. ‘Ladies Only Ma Tuesday and Frida: DOUBLE BILL 3 DAYS ONLY STARTING SUNDAY FATTY _ ARBUCKLE —in— ‘cil chamber Saturday morning as an “investigation” into the ounting | methods of the city light department | oped Into a good-humored talk. and smoker, A. Lagrav accountaint and sta tistician of the ptroller's office, clatned that the lighting department books were improperly kept. A de bate r bookkeeping terms follow ed, with councilmen, mayor, Lighting Sube rintendent Ross and others join ing in freely Health dropped cases of Jalius Tannen, Wilbur x Creote Fashion Plate, Albert Fisher at pliamtey. Heras & Prest. ov Commissioner and nish McBride that no had in announced influenza peared in Seattle, and that a fall of “PATTY'S rain would make its presence almost impossible SUITLESS DAY” ve a A. W. Leonard, president of the “NOTHING BUT THE traction company, dropped in also Nights, 25e-50c. exchanged gossip with the mayor 26-31e. Plus 10% War Tax smoked a couple of cigars and de Sees | parted. PALAC E H I P| Council and mayor expressed con fi idence in countants the light department and asked Lagrave to sub: mit any further charges In writing 70 Gas Pipe Fitters Continuoun Datly 1 to “A Real Pal”; Steve Freda; Arrens; Myrtle Crowe; son; McGreevy and Doyl. Feature Photopiay: “The Marriage Market” 100; Eves, & Bun, 20c 11 ‘The « & Wil- | Seventy union gaspipe fitters, em ployed by th i Lighting Co. |St. Paul Stove Repair & Plumbing Co, | auit their jobs Saturday morning and Firebacks, linings |*nnounced they would seek employ and repairs for aii; ment where most needed by the gov kinds of stoves, | ernment : on ts The men's request for a $6 a day and “cofis| Scale was turned down the com- put in and con- pany, which offered $5.25, ‘The walk nected. out will not affect users of gas, but a8 Pike sr. | is expected to cripple work of co necting new meters Main 875 sit their TONIGHT nvenience of those who cann: g the day, this bank will be open this bank is open for two hours to ac > wage-earners and other who cannot, conveniently tranract Uh business the day. This is YOUR opportunity to open that j Account. You can cash y cheek and de iA | posit any {bart of it to your 4) The WASHING MUTL BANK offers you abeolute aeourity for your savings. During 49 years this bank has never paid less than 0 _ON SAVINGS OMAN AND THE LAW PILWIAM FOX PRODUCTION . m., except Holidays, l0e—War Tax le After 6:30 p. m., Sundays and Holidays, 15e—War Tax Children at all times, 5o— War Tax le 810 SECOND AVENUE The Oldest and Largest ahcie fates ‘Inatitation in Washington IS MILD AFFAIR What was billed for the city coun | Washiagton Mutual Savings Bank. Near Battle in Court; Hanson | SET FOR START THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 1918. and Pierce Mix | Superior Judge Calvins Hall re- fused to liberate nine Chinese from the city jail Saturday, after learn- | ‘ing they had been charged in police court with gambling, when habeas corpus petitions w en Attorney Ralph — Pierce. Chinese, Plerce said, had not been found infected with disease, and w being held illegally. ‘They were arrested last) Saturday in police raids. Before the action was settled by the court, a near battle was staged by Mayor Hanson, who appeared in| Pierce, counsel | latter charged | court, and for the defense. Ralph Th that the mayor was trying to hold] the Chinamen without filing a charge. “You're acting worse than any Hun autocrat would ever dare to act!" flared Pierce. | ‘o law re nting Chinese or anybody else is ever going to fix the mayor of this city!" roared jback the mayor. | Both gentlemen squared away ‘and the stage was for a reg ular “he” scrap; the clerk of the court played a tattoo on his stand and then the bailiff separated the two wrath-fed contestants After both parties had apologized to Judge Hall for their deportment in court, hostilities ceased. Local Highlander Wounded in Action Fred Smyth | Mrs. J. Smyth, of 1718 Third ave |N., has been notified by the pare her son, | Smyth, who enlisted last fall with | the Gordon Highlanders, has been | wounded and is now in the Canadian | General hospital at Boviegne. Smyth has three brothers in the service, two with the Canadian army and the third with the American army. CHAPLAIN HERO WINS THE V. C. | (Special to The Star by N | LONDON, Sept. 21 The. Ror | Theodore B, Hardy, a chaplain who has been at front since 1916 and who had already won the medal of the Distinguished Service order, has been awarded the his heroism under fire. Tho 53 years old he has won great praise for his fearlessness and his de votion to the men of his battalion Three examples of his valor were cited in honoring him Hearing firing in No Man's Land, jhe followed a patrol for 400 yards beyond the front line and found an jofficer dangerously wounded. He remained under fire until wot help. On another occasion, despite shell fire, he went to the spot where a German shell had exploded to extri he jcate two men Hie got one out who had been completely buried; the other was dead In another battle it was believed | that all the British troops had been withdrawn from a wood, but the chaplain came out of it, asking for |help to get in a wounded n n who lay within 10 yards of a pill box whi en recaptured by the enem man was too weak to stand the chaplain and a sergeant got him to the British lines Less than a year ago he won the D. 8. 0. by brin, i d men jafter his wrist had been broken and put in splints, His only son is a nd his only ance. captain in active service daughter a nurse in | |Elephant Shop Has | tral committee and three important | conferences of the King county com mittee, headed by Chairman C. 8. Wills. | PARIS, France, Sept. 21.-Under |m baptism of German lead, of z hunger and thirst, Private Barnett, | A fast and furious comedy of the ——th U. S Infantry, came : 4 out of @ shell hole to tell of seven} by Mack Sennett—Enuf sed! Victoria Cross for squad, Quit Lighting Firm) Hoover Party Plan)»: | nesday. | (Paris Correspondent of the Newspa- EVERYBODY GET — eS ——, OF BOND DRIVE! Everybody got set! This is the call from Fourth Liberty Loan headquarters Sat- urday—just one week before the BERG DIRECTION JENSEN @& VON HE! | ates em big $28,000,000 campaign starts | ive st g Sunday Bei sen sasakinge tere artin un week m Juled at Liberty loan head include state Saturday noon a Monday of the quarters conferenc cen The Rotary club will hold a loan meeting Wednesday noon Anderson ship: nployes meet at the Houghton school will Wed Ready to Meet will be Liberty loan meetings Endolyne, Foster speakers supplied by There Thureday Bothell, with the speakers’ committee Friday meetings will be held at Seaburst, Algone —- Presbyterian church and Ross Free Methodist ehureh, There will be meetings at Renton Auburn Sautrday returned | Cana rx and 50 wounded sold! been secured by Liberty headquarters for King drive. and Twelve offi- have Loan county's ian rs rhe men will be brought to Seat- tle from Vancouver, B. C., the first part of the week in preparation for the opening of the campaign y will tour the entire county, deliver- ing patriotic addres Men Coming From Camp The steamers Iroquois and Chip- pewa have been donated to trans port several thousand soldiers, with bands of singers, from Camp Lewis to Seattle, and for transporting soldiers and sailors for demonstra- tion purposes thruout the North- west C. 8. Wills, King county chair man of th ‘ourth Liberty L« has issued a statement prohibiting solicitors from campaigning bonds before UW actual start of the drive. ‘This announcement is in conformance with t wishes of th treasury department —_ —_ Minute Women of Washington = will play their part in putting across the Fourth Liberty Loan ‘Twenty-five county chairmen of the convened discuss Women to Minute coma Friday plans. * at Ta campaign Even the “brand” of a German officer did not prevent t! Red Cross Nurse from matching wits with the Hun. YANK LIVES 7 DAYS ON A SPUD, IN SHELL HOLE BY EDWARD M. THIERRY Wallace on the Wurlitzer News Weekly “SLEUTHS!” per Enterprise Association) Ras days. raw potato was his only food.) ha drop of water had been ADMISSION 20¢ Plus War Tax squeezed from his canteen, Three comrades in his squad of auto matic riflemen, who took refug in the shell hole when a Germ artillery and machine gun barras cut them off, fell trying to make the American lines. It was near Fismes. The eo observed by the Hun and e glans in ire instantly made the target of ma- chine gun fire, crouched down and| 416 decided to wait for darkne to | pes -- RN eed oO O ing But the moon came up over the} hill and lighted the narrow strip) fvery fire hall in Seattle has been | slips, n hats, knitted caps, stock Tu TRE of debatable ground. At midnight, | oy into service for the clothes | ings, bi ouses and underwear, how corporal tried to get/campaign for destitute Belgians Girls’ boots, night gowns, unton| back. He fell a few feet from the| which will commence in Seattle Mon: | suits, pinafores, dresses, skirts and fall] JOS. DANZ, Mgr. shell hole. day and continue for five dé | overcoat . Before daylight the next morn-/ King and Kitsap counties are be-| Boys’ suits, underclothing, boots, ryt fe ing another tried. He fe |ing called upon to furnish 60 ‘tons of caps and coats, | The next afternoon at 4 o'clock | cast-off clothing to keep the Belgians| Bed mattresses, sheets, pillow | two men were left in the shell n during the coming winter cases, blankets and mufflers also are hole. 1 drew straws. The one! ‘The Red Cross will be in charge of | needed drawing hort straw was to go collection at headquarters estab-| Advertisements clipped from _re-| for hel Private Barnett drew at 115 Spring st., between | cent Belgian papers show that $25 is the long straw econd aves. No. 99 will considered a fair price for second. | Two torturous days Barnett wait number of the | hand bed sheets | ‘ His comrade did not return. [clothes drive headquarters A well-to-do Relgian woman writes The fifth day he devoured the| ‘The clothing drive for the Belgians T wear a cloak made from my hus: | remainder of a raw potato he had/is not to be associated with the per-| band’s military overcoat, a waist | harvested from a potato patch a/ manent work being done by the Jum- made from his football shirt, and a few days before. But his canteen shop, the White Elephant s skirt made from a dyed blanket. | was d it had been drained the the Red Cross salvage depart-| Mother has a suit made from a table: | second day cloth and sister is wearing a suit Here's what the Belgians need to made from burl But this is only Despairs of Rescue Things turned black the sixtn{KeeP Up the struggle this winter:/ amusing, compared with the wretch | day rivate Barnett sank down|, Men's sults, ov s, sweaters, edness of the population and could not rise. He despaired |P°ots and underw: Each Seattle fire hall will forward | pe gst | Women’s skirts, petticoats, corset th tions to headquarters An chance brought turn! in the fortune of p rnett seventh d replacement unit : in a hell hole between the Here {s an important war call that EVERYBODY ought to consider. American and German lines. Hi It is not a call for money Scat Be bis . vf ote oe gia howad it 46-6. ax. Ane It is ana 1 for a portion of your time to help stem the flow of of your girl friends to come to your) °#” Soldier Biggs pt mapas Aree ene 18 Sener . Dei an Hubeakoeaer They | ThE night of tho seventh day a All you need to do is #0 to Red Cross headquarters, Fourth ave ao ee er onic), [sergeant and three men crept out || and University st. And you can begin tonight. DG cited foalpenaci tos a PM RTT y found Bar- The following statement issued by the Red Cross is self-explanatory haa: WHiGh they Wavelepodved. ton |RMt—e boy ad fraine, un With the vast amount of work to be done at Red Cross headquar. Re ey ee raves ars |consclous, ‘pele as obalk ‘aid limp s in the manufacture df moss dr it seems strange indeed that bring it to the party. Powder bags, |The sergeant thought he had been | there is not an immediate respon : Is for workers. ene SS hatte ake: bligca: [Suan It is impossible of belief that the people ot attle really under a ee LS intvacy inte: | dank it waan't, wee ner’ owas it 1 the necessity of this work, or else there would be an immediate BG Soa Cee aie #VOEE| os rapnel< ludaty, Ak Carel! wore sponse, It is unreasonable to think that the tens of thousands of Seen eee ot bag wet te be created {Private Barnett. told what scraps | loyal citizens will leave a vast part of this work to the ladies in the is acceptable. ‘Then the whole party |f his story he could remember » commercial houses of Seattle to complete ete Un ote rae Pere | nacho qrillbe ‘out ot Alia Kees fal here are a few who have been coming to headquarters for several be nal sphant’ shop, have tea| Shortly to rejoin his unit—for re- J Weeks and have done splendidly. But, with the greatly increased quota beta bags te Mea | venge on. the Hun of these dressings, girls who have worked all day in the stores of this : (Duteh) nd pr nt the bags city an hardly be expected to greatly increase their efforts. It seems —in— Harry Sharpless, itu who is utterly des » of bags for her booth, Wants Weapon to le deal with flirts? question sent to the I's office Saturday city attorney of Che How does That is the | corporation coun morning by the halis. The Chehalis counsel wants a capy | of Seattle's “mashing ordinance.” oration Counsel Meter is no mashing ordinan: theatre.—Advertisement, Try Out on Flirts! he will send a copy of the disorderly | WASHINGTON, opt. 21 | | iT} ” ordinance which is the nearest ap: PORTLAND, Sept. 21.—Boller-| cause the lumber industry was ¢ GIRL, AGE 13, DISAT proach | makers of the Portland shipyards |’ eousiy omitted in the official pref-| Katherine Buckley, aged 18, is re- | A 12-Cylinds jare at work today and will put in erence list recently issued by the | ported missing from her home in arith ci ona opt 3 $5 ERY bg be = beer ded ausi poard, the prioritic 3, x REPORTS $50 au pani [work they have done on Saturday (is lustry Doar ds aiued! n cireu, | Bremerton. Her mother told the S¢ Wak NER Joseph ymer, of 1615 Third | go, ca aad “| commissione! es ad wed 8 * atta Dolioe tha ar . We NEWS WEEKLY ., Saturday reported to the police |" ‘ree weeks lur letter to labor advisers of the in ee Fs H Sear me i ie that he had been robbed of $50 ina| . Gan TES 1 >BAK dustry and district exemption boards, | day afternoon, after a threat to com- | ose fs |cider resort on First ave., between CANDIDATES TO SPEAK calling attention to the fact that| mit suicide. | APMIS: 1 Be CMe 106 Wika ind Biba iia. Candidates for county and legisla-| claims for exemption on industrial! The girl is described as being small | eee hig hee ah aed EE ad tive offices have been asked to ad- grounds in this work should be grant-|for her age, with brown hair and If you value your watch, dress members of the Municipal ed to necessary employes eyes. She was wearing a white| Continuous From 10 A. M. Haynes repair it. Next Liberty | league Tuesday noon, at the Masonic) Lumber firms will be ranked on | skirt, brown middy and tan hat at if th people of this city desire that § therefore necessary, attle’s quota arine Recruiting at cats! Gsearinen be shipped, tint thay gbie Gama Of thule Uns hi il ‘B this important work. ‘There are undoubtedly many men and women, Station to Reopen || oye osc coceced every Gay, who could be of usrvice in tne ainolo e ent The marine recruiting station will | work expected of them. Many hundreds of women must volunteer for open Monday morning in its former | this work or our fighting men will not receive these dressings promptly.” A’ Straight-Shooting, it | offices, at Yesler way and First ave. TAGINE Fale f/tto Open | The same conditions will govern th | bia mit ah rs Lilt ied kes saree 8 Jamount of material with which the —and— zen, regardless of his draft clagsificn LUMBER pi ae Ait bbe Sel esl iol Idea tion | tion of labor pre rence is left in the hands of manufacturers, who must Fatty Arbuckle « present their claims for the exemp. ,| Boilermakers to MEN EXEMPT tion of their employes before draft | | boar | Work Full Shift! the preference list according to the' the time of her departure club, |