St. Louis Post-Dispatch
August 1, 1917

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oe : sie ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH | | oe ' WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 1, 1917. 7 | ‘ST. LOUIS | POST-DISPATCH See ee - ee ee ee ee —_- sais rermer G Ge 1 Di Lowa. ' | 20: | B - Bees Seenen Conerat Dies tm Hern: ral inthe Prasan army inthe Frasco.| [RUSSIAN SAILORS BREAK ENEMY \ SD 7 et a i peardelle, who died Monday at his home| burg, in 1834, and came to America 34 LINE SHOT BY OWN SOLDIERS cad : p Gilbertville, neaf here, was a Gen-| vears azo. ’ , _ WESELL BUTTERICK PATTERNS ——e met EEE er OUR AUGUST SALES PC R ACKED CLAIM 1 Lines of Trenches, Then Rein- g ‘ forcements Turn on Them. : . RAD, Aug. 1—A “battalion of 509 Washington Av. . death,” consisting of 300 Reval salors \\\ ‘ Offer enormous quantities of desirable merchan- e r lines of enemy trenches 0 , hs * . | AL SACE-| ORRAINE the Western front instead of two, as had dise at price quotations way below their actual been ordered. They then asked for re- value—note these savings f or T hur sday. ° : inforcements to cons»lidate the captured , o positions. Instead of reinforcing them, ' . . . « 9| however, the soldiers fired on the aail- ee ee a ae ~——_ "olla, “\\ \ P remuer Replies to Michaelis ors, who, between two fires, began to : $3 Summer $1.50 Bed | $1.15 Bed Charge of a French-Russian | retire. Only 15 of the men escaped | $3 Woolnap oe ae ‘ | | A fter- | | Secret Agreement. gt tcyan ae of the force died as . : a | a 4 In ventory the result of 13 wounds, and a sub-lieu- Blankets Kimonos Spreads SHEETS tenant and two midshi en shot them- ho DENIES PLAN TO ANNEX|‘e72nt 2nd two midshipme vind = 1 Says Purpose Was to Form Au-/ For all-day basket picnics come Thurs., 9.25 Thars., 5). 19 Thurs., | 00 Thurs., 95¢ is aN to Forest Park Highlands. Admission — ——, ) 4. W C ee. me ~ seams free up to 6 p. m.—ADV. Blue, gray and t laid loan ie Glee Eeine, tet Extra heavy plain 81x99 in., hotel size; a ; an plaids; ose or fitted styles; t - ¢ ‘i - 1 Tomorrow We Commence a Clearance of e Frontier. sted full pixe, "66280 in, Edeoe an raed wath tans ac Wash catia hemmed Crochet Bed- strong, well-made; no y i Di . : ; ribbon; rose, pink, blue, lav- : fn in hte . Mrs. H, W. Gillen Obtaine “i voree ished very strong. coder and teatan tinal be ta spreads; size 74x84 in. starch or filling. a : ¢ co . | 300 Cre e de Chine PARIS, Aug. L—Premisr Ribot, repiy-| Mrs. Iva F. Gillem oF te aivorce from (Sanne Fee 44. (Fourth Floor.) (Second Floor.) (Second Floor.) “a . ing in -the Chamber yesterday to the| place yesterday obtained a divorce from = | declaration made Saturday by Dr.|H. W. Gillen on grounds of general in- ee” ale RB, =I \V\, f AND She said that three days :, Michaelis, the German Chancellor, that | dignities. aE » E " J ve eo hk by oe > a A fe i . The PEE ROR nee aan Soe re ay oa * ge» ote 2. Aa as ° * )~. "ae we) Pee Bade gh cal . a a Ayre iy de Pay Ut ) - - sai 1, " ‘ b : alues Ranging to $22.50 autonomous state of these territories | 2-OUNCE BOTTLES, each...... +5 —— Preserving Kettles, Cake Moulds, 3 S. Sanford & Son’s Seamless Wilton Velvet Rugs; all which would protect us and also Belgium |§~ siinien Saucepans, Skillets, ete. — new Fall patterns and colorings; size 9x12. (Third Filoor.*- 2 | T Cl O ¢% Mm W againat invasion. RAPID-SHINE SPRAY PUMP (haenataien. : O Ose. ul O orro “We have never thought to do what : spraying Rapid-Shine on auto For 4.7 Silk Sk . t: t Bismarck did in 1871. We are therefore eng elggre al peng ea ee Se ] 1r oa a entitled to deny the allegation of the This sprayer can also be “39 Chancellor, who evicently knows of the | BS0r2yins disinfectant’ onto It's a clean-up of $3 and $4 values in S$ 95 letters exchanged in February, 1917, at ca sg ai et , "er 6-qu t & | assortment of patternms.. the Ems dispatch. Whenever the Rus- |§ i700"! $2.30 DRESSES Tea Sets Pillowcases - sian Government is willing to publish | 8 $3 15 - : a ¢ Ch > fe f these letters we have no objection. r —— : = | our oice omorrow oO “The Chancellor refrained from speak- a 2 3 i fteass: ms agg PREMIER COFFEE MILL Thurs epontcs ee” ing about my declaration March 21, ' ‘ith screw top and 7 ite alsts at wherein I : sae a yh Has glass canister with scre P 1 Th in 1 repudiated in France’s name {fis airtight; hopper holds one pound, Set, Thurs. 1urs., any policy of conquest and annexation |gheisht over all, 17 inches. Cc Percales in neat figures, . \ Pair C ors. The only fault to find \ , 24 A clearance of some of our $1.50 and $7.95 lines by force, He has willfully forgotten see Barcel post weight, & pounds. stripes. checks and solid col- Pressed _ glass. Your } voiles and organdies; some my language May oe in the Chamber, ENS? with these Dresses. is that choice of three shapes half- Made of seamless tub-\ Scrim and Volle Curtaine; q C Saying we were reacy to enter into con- DR. HASKENS there are not all sizes—only (gp gallon jugs and six 14-oz, ing; no starch; size 45x36 2% yards long: made With ag ¥ really beautiful models to select versation with Rugsia } NATURAL-EYE 36; 88 and 40. wet we lérs ; lace edges and insertions. et ° ° > oe Sm Snreet AUTO HEADLIGHT LENS You could not buy the mate- iced tea tumblers. inches, White or ivory a . from in this lot o*eeeeeeeeeeee ee ee 8 @ of the war and ~ fhe German people, Meets the law “as the best non-glare rial for this price. ; (Main Floor.) (Second Floor.) (Secord Floor.) whose right to live end develop peace- |[device made. (Downstairs. ) ) erie © L fully we do not contest, understood thax | PETS Per Pair cor at we wish peace founded on the right of _ Parcel Post welent. 2 nds. ee \O : ; Then ordering ; zens * the people, the conclusion of peace ways give the full diameter of your old oe ae would thereby be singularly facilitated. lens. ° ° “Finally the Chancellor passed over in GRASS SHEARS : Dress Trunks $2.00 Black $3.95 Combination es silence the resolution unanimously vot- Polished blades, ja- ed after the June secret session.” panned handles. Spe- | V , Keiterates French’ Peace Tif:ms. =z—-S alk aa. 29c —— S | L K S acuum Cleaner Premier Ribot read from his speech in Parcel post weight, 1 pound. the Chamber warning against those who wes Wished to spread the conviction that GRASS SHEARS $ 15 oe France was seeking conquest and read verses gustion yn ad eel sen - : S Al the terms of the resolution adopted by Cl 69c ® o Tharsday, —— TT N A ) t sete the Chamber at that time, declaring : ew ugus that peace conditions must include the PROTEX TIRE GAUGE Made to Sell for $7.50 ! Black Chiffon Taffetas, Satin Duchess, Made with adjustable brush; ma- liberation of territories occupied by Ger- || The only tire gauge on the market that | ‘anvas covered, two trays, s s ' : . Ca . o trays, strap Katin Messalines, for suits, skirts and hogany finish; runs light and easy; and hardwood slats. dag hee Be : ress 8; ] . Ne she wits, (Third Floor. dresse ustrous fini h; 3 inches built strong. h shows one number at a time; can be many, the return of Alsace-Lorraine to read instantly; nothing to confuse, Spetial price 1C t O Y | . R e( é ) j j d tion also favorec . i é avored the creation of a leagues A light and handy outfit for quick re- . = ' : of nations for the maintenance of peace. pair of tube punctures; complete with Out TODAY tho mow ate sy 10th word at ees see Seg ! ea | WA ee (Main Floor.: (Third Floor.) mier Ribot. “Such maneuvers are too crude to deceive anyone, especially the FLASH LIGHTS we wish annexation?’’ continued Pre-|§ Extra patches for above Vulcanizer, per r Come into our cool, sound-proof Demonstration ; Short Lengths of Seconds of $12.50 Seamless ms democratic masses of the Russian peo- With Wireless Non-Short Circuit dozen, 2é5c, ; these five rec- : id eS ee cation of rh es se- ple, whom it is,-vainly trying to sepa- elena elle IE Baas yyy macte are > ords, chose gu rate from theif dilies by deceiving steps [Pst inchs. ‘Special T°"? “gg C o1ieS onvgoieuMm ugs ections. ce as to the purpose of French democracy. price. 3 se ng Sot | Cc g What is the Chancellor seeking? He ng ictoes tie _— » $8585 ; —————? 12-in., $3.00 Love's Old Sweet Song. By Louise Homer is trying to hide the embarrassment FISHING ROD—STEEI : Suki San. Louis J. Winsch which he feels in defining Germany’s . avy uh | de-tecn 75c \ She’s Just a Little Bit Old mar a a " cbject of war and conditions whereon “or butt: aces eee Sc Thursday , Louis J. Winsc a } Cc | | . Thursday, « 317 ' ve : nite Special price this sale 18305 The at Rose of Summer. she would make peace. He is trying Parcel post weight, 1 pound. 10-inch, 75c Blue Bells of Scotland. especially to turn aside attention to the 83 18318 10-inch, 7ic 18316 10-inch, 75c¢ ' Ferdinand Himmelreich terrible responsibility weighing on the HARD BRAID SILKALINE i : Huckleberry Finn. Van and Schenck conscience of the Kaiser and his coun-|{{/Put up on spools of 50 feet, for bass 1 to 5 yard lengths; light and dark colors; floral pat- Mulberry Rose. , _van seer ome ee selors oe oe oe: terns, stripes and fancy mixtures; desirable for Summer Size 9x12 ft.: imperfections hardly noticeable. } Fri Battle Cry of Freedom, amlito “It was on the morrow of the pub- frocks. (Downstairs.) (Third Floor.) Hail Columbi Dixon a. one ms % Both with Orpheus Quartet. | lication of the decisions made July 5|/§«tHAVOLINE”’” AUTOMOBILE at a council held at Potsdam at which OIL | : ) all consequences of the ultimatym to be{& ror smooth motoring use Havoline Oil. \\ a in \ 1] 59 ° 4 sent to Servia were discussed and from|§!t makes a difference. Gallon mith-Reis Piano Co. which war was bound to spring, that In 5-gallon 4 PRIESTLEY’S CRAVENETTED ENGLISH MOHAIR SUITS AT A REMARKABLE PRICE REIS such responsibilities in demanding an- “HAVOLINE” MOTOR muitatious. GREASE Cohen Goldman & Co., New York . A pure, clean, yellow grease; soft in ° Addresses Statement to World. body and free from acid; put up “Assuredly it is not to Germany thas in 5-lb. cans. Special pr a "P69c Bought at a Great Disceunt. we address ourselves, but to all who cian won Save “euiidsal Sethe cae STEEL TOOL BOXES: 7 Suits Made to Sell for $ | 5.00 & 5] 729 Sale Price VAL A. N 00 . ° the Chancellor tried this diversion. Ther 1 +) Olive WHITAKER is something shameless when one has ' The Surplus Stock of which we have maintained for the last FOR AUTOMOBILES 1 finish, ; three years and know that there is in| p5!&*, e7ame. lone 9 inches ti Pee) the depth of the French peoples’ soul|[inches deep. Special 8 Rich mohairs in black, blues, grays and tans—pencil and hairline stripes, shadow a deep attachment to the principles of | . stripes, solid colors—all sizes in the lot to fit all builds of men. qestte, reaped’ fer yeeane Frente and, I : AUTOMOBILE The increasing cost and scarcity of all materials should arouse every man to the may add at the risk of not being under- ) 2 : ‘ stood by our enemies, true generosity.” t 4 Bisa pn importance of this sale. Make your seléction ear ly. ac enamel, The declafation was frequently ap-|i#% “& | SiMe denuke ale | plauded. It was not followed by any | : joints; fee b , swung in any - debate. a 2 rection: 6-volt, 21- ) i] a candle-power bulb, Price, each, FOOD MESSAGE IN NEW YORK] “them $2.29 — IGET NEW KIDNEYS !l Baa s Governor Asks Legislature to Au- tai waisnee I | a < Bright Eyes hd tomachs— thorise State Commission. SCHROETER BROS. HARDWARE CO. DENTISTRY OF QUALITY hy Bi. .! 0 “pe a — — The Penalty ALBANY, N. ¥., Aug. 1A vigorous 717 and 719 Washington Av. Plates $ 00 indicate buoyant heal When they fail in their work of filtering out —_—- request for an effective food control bill Satisfaction Socrmenem the eyes are dull, liver and bow- and throwing off the poisons developed in New York in order to enable Stats , | Guaranteed Up els need regulating. Quick “on ar the hen warn Stone or} Gell Stones, yom: amy, ee ee eee: ve aroreanes as restore healthy conditions wi stiffness in the lower part of the back, Stomach and In of the Federal measure now pending in = Frcker’s™ PRLS. 614 Olive St. a dose or two—in time— of | 108s of appetite. indigestion, irritation| tion, Yellow yéuaaiee, Apventicttie ments ar } coucue tana ipa as LLL LED NT Ce a me eee ee ee Congress was made by Gov. Whitman or even stone in the biadder. Thea in a special message transmitted las ; | mptoms indicate a condition that may night to the Lagitinture assembled "ie 608 OLIVE, 521 N. GRAND | whl Lee BEECHAM’S re abet dreaded and fatal malady, extraordinary session to enact food leg- Established 1879 oa | _ Bright's disease, for which there is said . to be no cure. islation. . ‘ Do your eyes bother You can almost certain! find im- of weak, nervous, run-down | The Governor recommended the ap- you? . mediate relief in GOLD MED ,Heariem instances. Avoid the old | pointment of a State fopd commission lB pga AB oh Gat many a the teeth, corrode the stomach, and | with power to prohibit further placing’ Socesi ee a Over Childs’ Restaurant, 614 Olive Largest Sale of Any Moficine tn the Wert, only organic iron—Nuxated Iron.’’ | irt storage of food products without its Spectenay . everywhere. RTT oye Furnished suburban and country — 1} relief; your money will be refu ‘ Drug Co., Wolff-Wilson Drug | permission and to seize and distribute . ge ceittes Sen Co., and all good drug- } food products in case of necessity, after NABLE. homes for: the summer are advertised | The Post-Dispatch By the only evening fell on Ey Begg Bag -- - nd , h i or pu paying the value of property so seized. | in the Want pages. ee thee by tne Ansociated Press. § ADVERTISEMENT. f

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