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WALL ST. SWAG BEATS BURGLARY Here Are the Yeggmen Who Cracked the Safe in the “Steel Flurry,” Also the Amounts They Planted—Were You One of the Investors? NEW YORK, Sept. 30,—Train hold-ups, express robber ies and even the big bank burglary in British Columbia the Other day pale into insignificance compared with the enormity of the swag hauled away by the Wall st. highwaymen during the flurry in steel. Tens of millions were stolen, Losses to investors here and abroad were staggering—and the eminently resp ctable thieves of Wall at. are still rubbing their hands in glee. Here's how Wall st. figures the swag was divided Henry C. Frick cleaned up from $10,000,000 to $15,000,000. Villiam Rockefeller got $10,000,000. William G. and Perey, William Rockefeller’s $5,000,000 each Adolph Lichtstern. from $5,000,000. to $6,000,000, Edwin Hawley, the new railroad Napoleon, went short on his own stocks, making millions. Daniel G. Reid, agnate, got several millions, his friends say | A group of plotters headed by William E tween $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. In addition to Morgan and Gary the following got away res: Otto Kahn, bank Gaitens, Bernard orge Blumenthal, Converse, banker, sons, got tin plate Corey got be- with sums well into six and seven fig er; Eugene cotton plunger; : Baruch, broker; George W. Perkins, ( George F. Bake Morgan's banker; E. ¢ and Ambrose, Monnell, the nickel king American, French and Holland the people whose pockets w Scale German investors were RRR RRR Blanche M. Mason, as Mrs. is sistant labor commissioner in the city for about a week's stay. She said today that she Py y ©, ome oypen Funny how fate, or something, would be glad nding Mee ys tricks on the best of us, isn't complaint, rele 0! et ere tions of labor laws, especially Bitabeth” Cady the women's eight-hour law : ton Years and the child Jabor law. Her aad ‘years Ag0 office in the city is at the she decided that Women’s Free Employment her daughter office, 209 Liberty building should be a suf. fragist. And daughter Har Stanton Sorry He Spoke. Biaich, in turn He-—Going for a walk? I bope I hag the same idea when Nora Stan may accompany you? ton Blatch, later on Mra. Lee de She—Yes. The doctor says ¥¢ Forest, was born—28 years ago to- must always walk with some Ob;day ‘Then the churm failed. A fect, and I suppose you will answer! iittie thing like a bit of a boy the purpose. threatened to stop the suffragist igs Mra. de Forest decided to That the planked alleys north of the apparent mistake of Pike street are breeding places for she set about to make a rats and that they should be re ist of the boy Papa de placed by concrete is the theory of Forest, the wireless wizard, was Health Commissioner J. E. Crich-| relegated to the rear, and if his dt arch enemy of Seattle rats, | vorce suit doesn't change baby de _ 6% \P ‘s pathway, the Cady-Stan The Modern Muse. | ton-Blatch-de Forests will pass the “The poet sang very sweetly] leadership on to a mére man after about Peggy in the low-backed car al “Se he did, but the modern bard would warbie of his lady in a low backed gown Seeeeeeeeeeteees » * * * * * * io * s 7 7 * » * | Reeth eek * The Biue Funnel finer Beller. # ophon, which arrived in Seat. * tle yesterday afternoon, made # the trip from Yokohama In the # record-breaking time of 12 # days and 10 hours. She car & ried & cargo, mostly raw silk, ® valued at $400,000. The board of works yesterday) adopted the recommendation of City Engineer Thomson to con. struct a conerete viaduct on Fre- mont ay. to take the place of the proposed Westlake fill, A $7,000 contribution from the general fand fs estimated to be necessary for the change. * Reeth ehehehae eteeteeeeten | Jerry Riordan, business manager of the University Dally, w led president of the junior class at the university yesterday Miss Lucille Thompson of Tacoma was elected vice president; Miss Jessie Drum mond, Tacoma, secretary, and H!- ram Bowen, Raymond, treasurer. September 30, 1961, Gen. Sterling Price abandoned the picturesque town of Lexing ton, Mo, for whieh for 52. Ohio tax commission increases hoars bis army! valuations on Ohio traction lines had fought 10 by $85,006,000. What a lot of per- fire and blood | jury that represents! weeks be It really not that Price liked Lex ington less, but he felt safer in Arkansas, the Berlin theatres are being boycot- ted because the police regulate the size of the women’s hats Kemp, poet to the Sinclair family, ia described as long-eared and thin as @ goat. Sort of Kansas jack- rabbit build THE SEATTLE STAR The Week at the Theatres Gertrude Hoffman—The Moore RHAKRARA RRR * Hoffmann. Carle Moore—Gertrude Metropolitan—Richard in “Jumping Jupiter.” Seattie—Dark Lois—-"The Aviator.” Orpheum—New vaudeville Pantages—New vaudeville Emprese—New vaudeville Lyceum—New vaudeville and pictures. eeeeeeeeeeee | RRERHRAR AER ARENA) S Rohoiiolichictelalialaialehelerd| lw rd The Week's Outlook *| is ‘| lee ee ewe eee eee ee) The new week will be an event Htul one in theatrical affairs in this city, since Monday evening marks }the opening of the new Kiaw &/ Erlanger playhouse, the Metropol ftan, at University st. and Fourth ay. Richard Carle and the best sup porting company that he has ever enjoyed will open the new theatre, ithe offering “Jumping Jupiter jcoming to the coast for the premiere | No less jeonsé, in the at the Moore, important, In a certain limited engagement beginning Sunday evening. of Miss Gertrude Hoffmann land her’ Russian ballet. More than 150 people are carried with this attraction, a symphony orches tra ‘and immense scenic effects Imaking the attraction one of the Imost distinguished that the Moore jhas played in many & day. Programs for the week at oth houses are promi The Lois theatre offers for the first appearances here and} the vaudeville bills look good. The | Seattle will be dark. late enw aanennane * * At the Moore *) « *) eee ee ee ee ee The art of terpsichorean story | telling, new to the English-«peak- ling world, has been brought to |America by Gertrude Hoffmann, an | jenterprising young woman whe lxaw the beauty of the plastic La Titcomb—The Orpheum rate the piece to no small extent “Tempert and Sunshine,” from the novel, {s underlinéd to follow “The Aviator.” The special matinee of “The Aviator” will be given op Friday, October 6th, for the benefit of the Seattle Day nursery, eee ee ee ee ee * At the Orpheum * : eet hhh eee eran Headlining the forthcoming bill at the Orpheum will be Net M. Willis, a delineator of tramp char acter Wills’ make-up is the won der of his profession, because be is @ Lnelooking man off the stuge. La Titcomb, “The Singer) on Horseback,” off the stage is Mra, Nat. M. Wills. Last year with ose of the regular Orpheum road shows La Titcomb made a tremendous impression all along ‘the cireutt, with her beautiful voice. A musical offering wherein! the saxophone will predominate witl be had when the Six Brown Brothers make thelr premier at the’ Or pheum. A former member of “The Ten pest and Sunshine Trio ed at the Orpheum a couple of se sons ago, in the person of Mime June Imes, will be beard during “The Magpie and the Jay” will be the offering of Maud Hall Macy. Two serial gymnasts, Carl and Victor Pedersen, will offer the ac robatic end of the week's bill La Arenera and Victor will offer & series of songs and dances |the coming week ee ee ee * * * * At the Empr: * * * LAR eee eee ee ee production, “A| A spectacular Night in a London Club, the headline feature at the Em will be bed | * * *| who play: | i* ONLY 14 TIMES # * vom Kippur | Tomorrow night, Yom Kippur, the most rolemn holiday In the Jew wh calendar, begins, and for the) succeeding 24 hours orthodox Jews | the world over will obmerve a fast day, Yom Kippur is the Day of onement, and ts considered the | hollest of holy days. It is the tenth | day of the new year, and, according to Jewish belief, tt is the day when | the fate of every mortal ix finally | screed by the Almighty, The day in spent in prayer. Yom Kippur, lit-| erally translated, means day of for | given RECLAIM 40 ACRES Anildst the cheers of a crowd of Green Lake residents, the park | board yesterday voted to request a change in the Olmsted plans for! the improvement of the eabt bay of | Green lake, The original plan provided for re-| claiming about 26 acres and for the extension of Bunnyatde ay, from the) south end to the north end of the) lake, The Olmsted plan was to re-| claim 40 reres, 30 of which were to| be used as a playfield. It fs now! practically certain that the original | plans will stand | dR th hth! * * *& THIS BQUAW MARRIED *| * RRR KH PORTLAND, Or., Sept. 30. Woed and won by 13 braves, Nellie Lane, a looking Siletz squaw, is now the eon The woman made th’ mission cheerfully befor appeared in an investigation ie of liquor on the the Pa cific coast matrimonial record cinched, and the only one who ever even approached her mark 4 He was Peter West, Pendleton attorney, who died | WANTS $10,000 FO! Marie Don—The Empress Myrtie Vane—The Li |perhuman feats in the juggling of heavy ordnance, is the added fea ture, and Louls Bates and company are down n the program for a novelty sketch entitled “His Moth. er.” ‘The Hyatts are black face comedians who a eal | number of while the | Roma Trio and Owen and Hoffmann | round out a really clever bill. The Pantagescope records two photo plays. Never His Luck. | Mr. Suffrage—! see where a bur} siar shot at a man whose life was & button of his clothes! Mrs. Suffrage—Well |that? | Mr, Suffrage—What of that? Ob nothing, except that the button | must have been sewed on. what of | Jack, you ought to make some sacrifice to prove that you| love me. What will you give up! | Ween we are married? | Jack—TU—I'll give up bachelor Jenn, being a Have your bills collected. West ern Collection Co., 433 N. Y. Block Main 6169 ees saved by the bullet striking against ja after he had wed his 13th. R AN ALLEGED INSULT) rause Mrs. Jennie Johnson in 4 Mra. Helen Nicholls at the latter's home, 3110 Western av., ac jcording to a complaint filed in the superior court yesterday, she now faces a damage sult for $10,000. The remarks complained of were made in the presence of a number of people, Mrs. Nicolis alleges, on ptember 11 EVERETT-SEATTLE INTERURBAN RAILWAY SEATTLE 70 BV ERE od traine | $99, 10:30 i @aily and Sunday Fh Indicates bai ¥ » eo tration Dt train leaves fi ent shed at Bixth and eat £8) pm . SEATTLE-RYEMETT TRACTION CO. SNOHOMISH-EVERETT INTERURBAN TRAINS LEAVE EVERETT—¢: 07, 9:00, 18 16, t:20. eins, 8 TRAIN ' 7120, 9:68, Beattie Rver- LITTLE ) EASTOF KIRKLAND On main county road, w | of Seattle markets. 5 and 10-Acre Tracts Of rich, deep soll that produces FARMS ithin easy driving distance abundantly With state of Missou ri, of which he had once been gov United States Steel colicky? Or is it just thirsty for some Roose velt ready relief? ernor, now being filled uncomfort-| ably fuli for him with an army of 20,000 Union soldiers. A Big One. Kid—Gee, Doc, this boil is as big as a half-doliar now Dr. Doyle—Don't worry over little thing like that. I had one last week that was three times as big as that, Kid—What? As big as a dollar and fifty cents? (dale die nee ade ete eee ee toa * That no discourtesy or un- necessary rudeness tolerated in the police depart. ment and that violaters of this rule will be due for sus- pension is the gist of an or. & der posted by Chief Bannick * at police headquarters, . ee eeeee eed RK EK It cost Sam Brown $100 to buy a bottle of whisky for Thomas Cowichin, a British Columbia In dian. His excuse that he did not know it was contrary to law was not Peeded by Judge Gordon yes. terday afternoon. Brown is an en gineer for the Kent Lumber Co. at Kent. Capt. Walter McWilliams Dies. Capt. Walter McWilliams, 48, port superintendent ofthe Ameri enn-Hawallan Steamship Co. in Se attle, died suddenly Thursday mid night at the Seattle General hos pital, He was taken sick while on his way to Port Angeles Monday night. On his return here he was placed in the hospital with a slight attack of pneumonia, resulting in his death two days later The regular luncheons of th Democratic club w day at Wolf's cafe Cotterill, J. M. Gep! Merrill spoke. Saturday noon King County resumed to: George art and W. HL | | Eva Booth Here Oct. 8. | Miss Eva Booth, danghter of Gen | William Booth, of the Salvation | Army, will lecture at the Moore | theatre on Oct, 8. She will speak on “The Verdict.” Gov. Hay will preside. Miss Booth spoke to an | overflowing crowd at the Moore two | Years ago. | Six pape: will be read at the |next meeting of the King County | Medical society, to be held Monday evening at the Chamber of Com | merce rooms. will be | Peter Michial and J. W. Goldstein are charged with viol tometry law They are alleged to have fitted glasses without a 1 cense, A warrant was sworn out for each of them by T. R Cush | ing, secretary of the King County | Board of Optometry A Painful Mistake. Bitter experienc is a wonderful teacher No doubt the young lady had often been told that she ought to wear glasses, but had neglected or refused to do so. There was a most determined look in her |however, as she m: | opticlan's shop. “I want a pair of glasses immedi ately,” she said. “Good, strong ones. I won't be without them an. hed into the , strong ones please. I was out in the Jeountry yesterday and I made a | very painful blunder which I have no wish to repeat “Indeed! Mistook an stranger for an old haps?” No, nothing of the sort. 1 mis took a bumblebee for a blackberry.” entire friend, per Crowded Out. “What's the. matter? | Mabel succeed on the stag “No; she says the stage is go clut ed up with bum professionals t there's no chance for a theatri wmateur.” Didn't ing the op-| eye,| |drama when it was first revealed in Parla three years ago, and who had the temerity to Introduce “La | . oe ; d Saison des Ballets Ruases” at the |poodles: | Will Oakland, vocaliat: Winter Garden, where its unique | 2°Ci ian singers and. dancers: |beauty and its appeal to the senses a, Raney fo “The Gaow made it the reigning sensation of |Gin™ and pictures. |the metropolis all during the sum x * mer. This attraction comes to the | Moore theatre tomorrow for four | nights and a matinee. * | re |press, beginning Monday, Others) on the bill are Fifi-Ronay and KRRRRRHRRR RRA * + At the Pantages * * * RAKKRHEHRARARARAIGEEAERERRRERENER * “ ine” Marzelia's Birds will head al 2 a ner x clever bill at the Pantages theatre, } opening Monday afternoon. 8 | [A eH) OI inte of 60 or 70, trained| Wm, A. Brady, Ltd., presents |cockatoos, the performances of | the first local presentation of| which resemble very closely those Baby Mine. Margaret Mayo's of human acrobats. The Great laughing play, at the Moore the-| Hugo, said to perform almost # atre, week beginning Sunday, Oc-| tober Sth, with usual Wednesday | land Saturday matinees, | caer Ke HH WILLOW BANDS Stick- ups. velties made from your own Plamen, effects in all the latent material. * * * Viumes Dyed and Clea Ps | MODEL MILLINERY 527 People’s Bank Bidg. * |® New Manager at Lyceum \* [ie tte tt te tte tt tt tok Thomas Smith, for the past thr |years secretary of the People’s | Amusement company’s local inter-| “Hates That SAFES Vire-Proot Burgiar-Proof | | VAULT || DOORS Fire-Proot Burglar-Proot Mob-Proof jests, has just been promoted to the | management of the Lyceum thea-| tre, on Second av. kK Kt tt tt * * At the Loi * * ee ee ed “The Aviator,” a brand-new play |to Seattle, is the attraction at the Lois theatre, beginning with the matinee tomorrow. The play 1s by | James Montgomery and is credited | with much more than an ordinary | success in every one of the large | Wood eastern cities, Kernan Cripps, | ee! Myrtle Vane, Carl Stockdale, Ctare | ee Beyers, Lloyd Ingraham and the ( |remainder of the Sandusky-Stoct. PURCELL SAFE co. dale company‘are sald to be par- GENUINE HALL’ jticularly well cast, ang A special || Prefontaine Bide {scenic equipment promises to elab- | i} |] Furniture Wood leet Fixtures vegetables and chickens you should be able to make this land pay for itself in a short time, as the price Only $40 to $60 an Acre Prices far below that asked the same distance from Seattie in any other direction, and the terms place one of these independence-making farms within the reach of every wage-earner—only $25 cash and $10 a month being required, It Is a Surety That this land must increase materially in value, as the whole section is rapidly being settled and brought under cultivation. Whether you live on it yourself or buy merely as investment, you should make a very handsome profit Kirkland Is Close In Only 45 minutes from Second and quick and frequent transportation County Ferry, 15 rides for a dollar, Madison, with Commutation on Come over tomorrow and see for yourself what a bargain we offer. Take Madison car and Kirkland ferry to our office on Kirkland wharf. Burke & Farrar tw. 405-409 New York Block Rev. O. Eger, of the Norwegian, Laitheran synod in Tacoma, will soon take up his work as city mix sionary in Heattle. There are two | churches of the #ynod in this elty, one in Ballart and one at Pontius | and Th 4 to offices, snepect Certificate of this strictly Bank. Our ape moteriaie, and Whe thie te hs Tt will eae tion HH : for ourestves for SIX MO WORK GUARANTEED t ome (0 ae mination and for THREE good Be sure to read our article on “The Care of Your Teeth” in next Monday's Star GOLD Chowne . FULL SET... BRIDGE WORK CROWN WORK SILVER FILLS .., GOLD FiLis ... 1.00 We are ngied the world around for our low prices and good fork ALBANY PAINLESS DENTISTS On the Second Fieer of the People's Dank w piecond Ay. and | rohe and Dow. Teke Kievator of x Up | MOORE" FOUR NIGHTS BEGINNING TOMORRON ONLY MATINEE WEDNESD Direct from All Summer Triumphs at the New York | in GERTRUDE HO ANNOUNCES THE SENSATION OF THE LA SAISON DES BALLETS Ri (Season of Russian Ballets) Direction Morris Gest and F. Ray Cos ss“ CLEOPATR A Mimodrama in One Act Les Sylphides | SHEHE A Romatic Reveiry. A Night ina EXTRA ADDED FEATURE Gertrude Hoffmann’s Mias Hoffmann will be seen in her celebrated of Ethel Barrymore, George M. Cohan, Eddie Fey, Anna Held, Harry Lauder, Ruth St. Denis, | nette Kellermann, Eddie Leonard and Valeska EVERY IMPERSONATION COMPLETE, WITH COSTUMES * ae Prices: $2.00, $1.50, $1.00. Reserved Gallery The. mission 50c. Prices: Evenings 25, 35, 50 Cents Tues., Wed., Sat. Mats. 10, 25 Cents mpress “THE MOUSE OF EXITS” Pantages Theat WEEK STARTING MONDAY, OCTOBER. MARZELLAS BIRDS THE ROMA TRIO Itallan Singers and Musicians LOUIS BATES & COMPANY In “His Mother” ee DAYTON Multiple Voiced Vocalist East 414, Cedar 414 Services represent the very best in every dep comparison of moving equipment, warehouse, ete, with others In the first edition of The Star each “Help Wanted” department *is being pri marily for the benefit of men and women for Work. But it helps the employer, whe @ ad, free of cost, and the department is of readers, These free help wanted ads run first edition of The Star, ON THE O'CLOCK. Buy a Noon Edition and watel ive to apply to | LONGER, and3 PP, 5s 85-5 3 |

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