The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 28, 1921, Page 9

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DAY, JANUARY 28, 1921. of Paying Cows on Winter Tour nus Is Explained AMERICUS, Ga. Jan, 28.—Sam that is being made toward! | MCGarrah, farmer, ts going to OF the state bonus to worl4 || tig winter, Instead of taking na Was explained to mem alohe a Pekingese or poodie, he's Of the Mist division at a rally|| going to take his herd of milch the Bluebird « Thursday we He will have fresh cream Paris, chief deputy county d butter and he will make ex was the principal speaker. || pensea. | the meeting a collection wa for the benefit of comrmudes | @re in financial straits, The Judge Tells Tales on President-Elect! rales Out of sohool were told on dent-elect Harding at the weekly | meoting of the Young Men's Repub | toan chub by Supertor Judge A. | Prater, who was a schoolboy chum of Harding in Ohio, set a new fashion at Palm Teach | Pre: A. N. POTTER has taken the place An Englishman claims that a frog | Sor of Ub L. ©, Smith building, was made that unem Veterans be given preference | for bonus money. | oh Sines 5 to 8 aor eal Every Pair in Our Stock Reduced in Price MEN’S Black or Tan, Calf or Kid. Your choice of all $12.50 and $15.00 values. All sizes. $8.95 MAIN FLOOR MENT STORE SPECIALS: WOMEN’S SHOES, OXFORDS, PUMPS WOMEN'S | tk Kid and Calf Shoes; $12.50, | 00 and $17.50 values; mili- or French heels. All sizes— $9.95 MAIN FLOOR MEN'S SHOES all sizes; values up to $15.00. 34 $3.95 Boys’ Suits $20.00 Boys’ Suits, including the .$12.85 | Big Sale of Men’s Underwear Glastonbury Wool Underwear; sizes; $3.50 $1.95 reduced Seattle’s Largest A moving picture device is now | joan be charmed with music may be| being used to teach people dancing, same manner that a snake | BY CAPT, EMMETT KILPATRICK | Red Cross Capture by RD! Kilpatrick, the American Red officer who was taken priso the Budeany Cavalry tt ain te October while working with Gen, Wrangel’s anti-bolshevist, has sent out an secount of his erpreter, Mine Irene Kninje- viteh, who was captured at the same time, but escaped, amt has just ar- tived in Consinatinepie, It haw Feportied that Kilpatel eacorted to the border, been Kilmerte od pat of ten million of us to de it.” The following story by Kilpatrick of his capture wae given out by the Amer foam Hed Cross at Comstantinopie: of the American Red Cross Sa bo: | it would be impomsible for the mili COMFY SOLE SLIPPERS For Men or Women and $8.50 = $1.95 and $2.45 Values to $3.50 BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ SHOES Sizes 11%, to2 ~' Skzes 2 to 519 SECOND OE Co: 1220-22 SECOND AVE. UNIVERSITY TO TMM MN, Big Clearance Sale | of MEN’S and BOYS’ SUITS OVERCOATS | Prices Have Been Reduced One-Quarter to One-Half We quote just a few of the prices. This big Clearance Sale of- fers a rare chance to save money on the highest quality of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing. Before buying els:where come and see our windows. $40 OVERCOATS Now $18.75 $50 OVERCOATS Now $28.75 $50 SUITS Now $29.85 $60 SUITS Now $34.75 Young mens Suits $24.85 Men’s Shoes At Clearance Prices (at First Ave, trance)—20 Per Cent lon $40.00 Suits, cially reduced ag tO canccoee Second and University Clothiers First and University Whole Block Loi (Written for the United Pre: We left Thedosia on Octod car aanigned to the A Red Cross for relief work. I had re ceived a letter from General Koutep- off, inviting me to come north to his headquerters and make an exami, | nation of conditions among the civil jan population there. After a two days’ journey northward wo arrived | at Rickavo, where we left the box| car and went by auto to the village of Sicragousy and thence to Roga-| cheek. [NO GUARANTEE | FOR THEIR SAFETY We had spent two days in our | work of inapection of health condi- | tons when we were notified that military conditions had tightened and tary authorities to guarantes our safety, We were therefore ordered to | retire and @ drosky was funished to} |take us back to Rickova. ter 34 hours of travel we reached Rickova | {and rejoined our box car, which was) Jattached to a train going southward. Shortly before & jock in the evening we reached Novo-Alexevka. ‘There was @ walt in the station and we were just starting to pull out when there came the sound of guns. | 1 saw that the train was surrounded luy @ nondescript group of cavalry- men, evidently members of the Bu- denny scouts, One of the Russian! | Red Cross orderties, who constituted | the crew of our relief car, turned | | pale and whispered boarvely, “We are wurrounded by Bolshevista” I [told him not to worry; that I was an American and that our car was Protected by the American Red Cross insignia | One of the cavalrymen camo to the door of the car and ordered us all to line up outside. A group of guards, armed with swords and revolvers, surrounded us. I explained to the group that we were Red Cross work- er, and I claimed for them all the |rights and privileges of their bie manitarian minon, ROBBED OF CLOTHIN®@ political er religious or military | creed. There was @ short discussion | Among the soldiers and ft was finally | IS COL NTERMANDED decided to bundle us off along with c jeverybody else aboard the train, THE SEATTLE, STAR American Officer ‘of| W'S NOTH —Cupt. Kemmett & great outcry arose outside, There was an alarm that a trainioad of Wouth Rue. Wrangel troops were approaching, capture, wes given by him vertally | toward the train, but we found it on below freezing. | ether f STRUCK IN FACE & bee “But helping White moustache and is @ very un. lie ~ fe extremely shy and army,” interrupted ene ef the sob Me fe tond ef exw I told him that we would help o nded | tation for personal bravery, which J & nO matter what hin! sy no doubt he deserves, His sol | which consisted largely of military |the Budenny army, He is « very | cars. ‘Bome of the soldiers went thru | clever man, my pockets and my baggage, taking| ‘The third member of the “commit- Describes Bolsheviki d our raiders prepared to evacuate astily, Our guard took us © fire, so We started on a march across the steppe. We walked about 14 vorsts in a temperature 15 degrees It was midnight when wo reached @ small ville We were put in a small room under guard, myself, Mjss Kniajevitch and my two ordortics. The chief of the intelligence staff questioned me for an hour, He talked mainly about conditions in America and about the motives of} the American Red Cross, which he} praised highly. 1 tatked with him | frankly, particularly on conditions in | America, but insisted that all the} working classes im America were | starving and that the whole country | wan on the verge of revolution. wn = i _ SATURDAY There were about 60 prisoners tn the house with us, Many of them were taken out during the night in| Kroupa ¢ | wease or for enrolls the cavairy. Some of them may have been executed, bat 1 have no definite knowledge. HELPS CARE FOR SICK AND WOUNDED In the morning Miss Kniajovitch and I were went back to Novo-Alex: evka by the intelligence officer, Miss Kniajovitch was preased into service jas a nurse and I was asked to assist also in the care of the sick and wounded. I was very glad to this, I gathered up some nondescript cloth ing and makeshift shoes. A few days later came another alarm proaching attack by Wrar on. Guns were heard and the calvarymen around Novo-Alexovka took to thelr heels without waiting for any orders Mies Kniajoviteh and 1 were put into @ closed carriage under guard and rode all day, covering a distance of about 60 vorstsa. Shells from guns and seroplaned fell all along the road and we made many stops to give fret aid to wounded men. Our journey’n end was a village which was serving as the headquar. ters of Gen. Budenny and bis ad- |jutant, Gen. Voroshiloff. I had @ | long talk with the two generals, who were very affable. Budenny asked |me to have dinner with him, and | we pent two hours discussing condl, | tons im America and the American relief work in Rusla Budenny showed the same incredulity as my previous interviewer when I spoke to him about conditions in America. All | these men are obsessed with the idea that conditions everywhere in the world are the same as in Russia. Gen. Budenny's headquarters were very simple and unostentatious, but the Budenny army was well clothed and all had excellent horsen, The army gets the best of everything all the ime pliments and has a tremendous repu- ORDER FOR RELEASE ‘left a workman, and | the workmen's tepresentative with drugs, medicines and a little food. which the first man bad overlooked. clothing, which was in better candi my shoes, | was permitted, however, to keep other actual personal violence. |RED CROSS THINKS | AMERICANS ARE STARVING be bothered with us. So our sub |commissar took us over,to a peas An electric machine has been de L@] ant’s cottage, where there was a|signed to nullify the sense of number of women and children from/ing #0 that a surgeon can op the train. We were treated very| without administering ether oi ——|whatever pleased their fancy. The| tee” in charge of the Budenny army }@}| first searcher took my watch and/| iv Gen. Minias, a former jurist, intel money—about million roubles tn! ligent and well educated. Russian paper money. A group of); ‘The next day we were sent to p| | soldiers asked if I bad any arms or! Hereslovi, There we were supplied ammunition aboard the car. I eald/ with uniforms, underwear, boots, I had nothing of the kind, but only | cape, mitten and overcoats, all new, They searcited the car for arms but| were put on a train for Kharkov, found none. “One soldier fancied my | traveling in a boxcar, so that the evegianes and took them off my|trip took nearly a week, I learned nose. Another took my ring, andj i Kharkov that arrangements had jeome French and American money | peen made for my immediate roleare. Finally two soldiers came along | were about to be mado effective, a land ordered me to take off all my/ highly placed officer tion than theirs, I stripped down to| 1 suppose that he is the same man my underwear, and they took away] that was formerly in Budapest. He leaving me barefoot. I) had arrived in Kharkov to take up| | bathrobe. Continually new groups of | | soldiers came along and looked us|and ordered that I should be sont to |over, Once in a while somebody | Moscow and held for exchange. It} would suggest that we be put to| was then ordered that I should leave death, but thin idea never got much | for Moscow on November 14. support from the crowd. Once a sol- [>]! tier struck me in the face “because | of the few men I mot who Is distinct I was an officer,” but there was no| ly unfriendly to America, = Finally a soldier directed us to fol-| high fever. [@] | low him to the commanding officer of the detachment. The commander was engaged when we reached him, and| == | told our guide that he didn't wish to| Was very s« of army wue, Two days Inter we However, jast as there arrangements | named Bola | Kun carge along and vetoed the plan. | his duties ag the new governor of the Crimea, He gota report of my cane I talked to Bola Kun, He ts one I contracted a severe cold during the first day or two after my capture and for several days had @ rather aggravated by the poor food and the | very bad bread. My captors always gave me the best they had, but food “arce everyw oh 8! roform. I am making one more desperate effort. If I can Saturday | will il) 7 OVERCOATS $ filled with high | First Ten a Le bey quality fabrics Of | Customers Saturday | mendous _reduc- smart mixtures in | Get Both Suit and | tions that I have Overcoat the latest shades. marked at $25.00. SET ae 2 TUTTI MUD ymanmmnommnumn {east Hardware G SATURDAY SPECIALS | My condition was a little | | | == | kindly here. 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