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MT UIRSDAY 1 ETROIT delegation of realty men being shown the city by local r realty men. Paterson, Indiana, teach- ers being entertained by Seattle | teachers. Coming, July 15: News- men from Central West. (Same date), Baptist Young People’s union. BOALT VISITS ROYAL TEPEE { ; i 4 VOLUME 18. In | Apparent }man squirmed uncomfortab! "t ' ° NO. 115 er breath Heave! The thing was done Later, in the tepee, the King alked to me graciously. The heir interpreted, The young i the He say helr-ap. me » say,” translat parent, “he last chief no good for chief. Why? question was put in the ;. tongne answered Hi y no need for chief, now |He cay tiie tut r ch biffore ad 2 white man come Now Wilson ead of the Yakimas, Here for ®.: Hi Fi B The King listened intently, Sud » denly he displayed a knowledge ! ~Roundup, Dons His Finery to od a previously reveated. The h ‘ Interviewed and Photographed. |". seuss ™ Ught sald Kine Georte of BE By Fred L. Bookt =)" Rountun ot Matin oe atin ft cupionite i ‘or 32 years King George has o M ¥ ‘, MAJESTY THE been coing about the country, en etre — AR m ong nite man shirt KING sat cross-leg- vin: Pg ee toners Pei Meg With the toe of the royal mocca h os on the dirt floor Of [them for prizes. It is 'a profitable) "I" he touched the betrapparent’s business. The Queen is a dowager of the! . i fold school. She ts not a suffragette ee 2 his shirt. If the curved line is the line of He nce to the | beauty, then the Qneen is howling-| , ; the entra obeis- | 1 Deautiful. She fe as fat as her ‘ey I made deep royal spouse. and requested an | The duke confided to me: “Or i ee Also, would [man he want to show off. He be . pose before ready bimeby. You t—got dam’ _ majany |ftwe pieture, you bet’ ” said Drapes Skine on Horse ; et é : T learned later that the duke is 4 what you might call, the heirap perent, the King being without is sue The duke went away and rej | turned, leading a rangy grey horse | which he saddled and bridled. Upon ‘the saddle he draped cougar skins. guttural- | After I had cooled my heels an interminable while, the King ap i poared, followed by the Queen. I. cescied, by " Watching her, I realized she w | what you might call # product of the} learly Victorian era. She ts her | husband's loving #lave. She waits! }upon him hand and foot, She is a | clinging, tho fleshy, vine. 1 suspect {she winds the King around her lit- (le finger, conquering by seeming) high-heeled boot ja fat finger “White man boot He slapped his own mighty chest “Indian shirt He indicated the royal feet with ‘Indian moccasin The Queen's «ides shook. A gig gle escaped ber learn hunt, Indian boy go school learn short) hand bimeby. tipped cigarette. “Indian boy one time go school, | fish, make fire; now Forget Indian custom. I die No need for chief” Hear the King Sleeping heirapparent Mt a cork He consulted an The (Continued on ‘HHOWI ‘I Just Walked Up to Him and Shot Him,” Thaw Tells jury Trying Him. DEFENDANT IS CALM) Nervous Manner of Thursday) | | to surrender. ' King would sranht me anin- The King was wearing bis royal} , I could take his picture. robe. The Queen set upon his bead 3 Bow the King was making his the royal war bonnet. She placed te He would appear “bimeby,”|in his hand the royal turkey’ “mebby.” wing Chief of the Yakimas Now the King would mount his George Maninick is hereditary|horse. The duke shouted, and ‘Giet of the Yakimas. He is very! other dukes came running. | helped h fat and rich—the richest In- Boost King onto Horse ‘om the Yakima reservation.| Some of us propped the rangy : @wns much stock, both horses|zrey on the offside, Others of us i. cattle, and the finest and| grasped the royal legs and h'isted’ ot his horses he has The grey spraddied and trembled » ‘ to the Western Stampede! The King grunted. The Queen held 7 ; ° . 3 i as fe 4 | | "i ; ly ie i} t i f : ! : Photographed by Fred Boalt in Front of the ‘ Royal Tepee at the Madison Park Round-Up. j seribed gazed | White was shot Has Disappeared; Answers Questions Well. NEW YORK, July 9—*I walked up the aisie straight In front of him and—shot him.” While a crowded court room hung breathlessly upon every word that came from his lips, Harry K. Thaw today thus told in a few words of the climax of the tragedy enacted in the Madison Square roof garden nine years ago, when hi ot and killed Stanford White. After having been led by Prose cutor Cook over every period of his White. Thaw is Not Nervous Thaw was not nervous as the shooting of the who he said he believed had led Evelyn Nesbit to ruin He spoke evenly and In a well modulated tone. And, as he pro ceeded with his story, Thaw often upward as if trying to vis tragic moment {fn bis ne de ualize this life : The Only Pape SEATTLE, WASH., 20, (Ry Mail) un w LONDON The in London has ported And there June most oman ist been de as an alien enemy never Was a more n harmless-look ing In early Viet with snow-white hair arrange in nodding curis, Mme. Berth Trost has for years been one of the most picturesque figures in the Westend and Hyde Park Regularly every afternoon she drove in the park dressed In figured silks worn over @ ample erinoline, a bo: net half biding her ‘helt randy herl roaged face and vas It wan nown that claimed to be a reincarns tion of Marie Antoinette, and that at her splendid house in Marlboroug W. she bad enshrined that she might be in death.” ATTENDED BY GIRL PAGES IN PALACE Obviously Mme. Trost was rich. She matoteifed a splen- vaguely did home just opposite n sington «ardens, where she lived surrounded by Loufs XVI furniture and superb plate But while girl pages in rich silk gowns of Louis XVI pertod served the guests at madam's frequent “at homes,” the queer old lady kept no servants, but lived quite alone, doing al) her own cooking and much of the housework This seemed more remark able because Mme. Trost was ® beauty specialist in Bond st W.—a bunt woman whose trade It to pander to the follies of the idle rich. Practically all her clientele occupled important social or of. ficial positions. After a treat ment, those who wished to rest tive old lady never lived most without a rival Rut one day, FRIDAY, after war began. harmless question of a clear-headed, debt-free woman, That night Scotland Yard became mildly suspicious of the beauty LY 9, 1945, ROOD PA ALLA. rine t night a little party of teachers from Seattle boarded a special railway coach in Tacoma, and shook hands with 35 teachers “We're from Seattle, and we want to tell you all about our city, and to assure you of*a welcome there,” wider and wider as the train sped on. they're being rushed around on sightseeing trips. It’s just one of dozens of PARA ARRAN” The Seattle Star er in Seattle That Dares to Print the News on NEW ONE CENT MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN IN LONDON DEPORTED BY GOVERNMENT “QUAINT OLD ENGLISH LADY” PROVES TO BE GERMAN SECRET AGENT The spy In crinofine! Mme. Bertha Trost, ernRms «meme BERTHA TROST German agent, who lived for years in London, where she was widely known be- For wheedling information she was al Mme. Trost asked an apparently specialist by ed the Lady their nerves could drink tea cause of the quaint period dresses she wore and play bridge. If they lost, madame was a Hberal banker deere As time passed and accounts grew the ensnared clients be- ish subject came helpless before their creditor's curiosity. A more inquist i. anewer just as the Now her long scheming is ended was a dangerous secret agent, lady Germany they said. They did so. They had supposed themselves strafgers in a strange land, and behold, here they were surrounded by friends! of exile to her own country she attempted to marry a Brit But the summons by the of the Crinoline was arrested } : : ; tle surprise parties that will be held this summer as a result of The Star’s suggestion last week, ’ WEATHER 12006 # Official investigation proved that life was a German subject in Frankfort ad the quaint Victorian fr orn that sh ived 30 years in London and Ident! fied herself with everyth English, but had never naturalized Scotland Yard discovered that long ago, when Bertha Trost was young, she stood in the shadow of Austrian royalty until her « with a intrigue caused some one h tion ly placed at the Vienna court to suggest that she would be better off in London, where suitable provision would be made for he HER CLIENTS GAVE HER STATE SECRETS The Bond st. “business. its bizarre boudoirs, was mere with ly a blind to hoodwink the po- lice, Behind the trellis screens and rose-strung shutters ma dam .conid. cerry ovt her schemes. The important women whose physical defects she knew, whose notes of hand she held, could often be induced to yield up official gossip, even secrets of state. Mme. Trost’s subterranean profession became daily more obvious. Recently she began to drive out with wounded of. ficers just home from the front. Then, grown suddenly reckless, she attempted to visit the camps of German prisoners in England. Scotland Yard called a halt and demanded an explanation The truth came out. Mme. Trost, married 30 years ago in Germany, was searching for her son, a German prisoner, now interned in England Mother love had made ber care. leas of consequences In an effort to nullify the Birmingham bridegroom, first train, arrived in London For the “quaint old English a spy in skirts, in the pay of N IRATE dairyman in A Kansas appeared before the chief of police. His wife had eloped with his hired man and he demanded that something be done forthwith. “All right id the chief, soothingly. “We will send out TODAY’S FUNNIEST STORY the word and you will surely have your wife back In a day or two. Don't worry. “What's that? yelled the dairyman. “Lord, man, | don't want my wife back? | want that hired man. He's the best milker | ever had. pause. the point of the actual killing of! objected had answered Judge Commends Answer Cook's question re garding the actual shooting. man|@nd well,” posed Thaw “He answered it very seriously Justice Hendricks Inter Ask About Mra, Morrill “T should tell the Jury, however added after Justice Hen-| dricka had commended him for his} testimony He had told of having carried a} day on which He anid he feared an attempt upon his Iife by mem bers of the Monk Eastman gang He was then led by Cook to tell | of his other movements of the day until he finally arrived at the Mad json Square roof garden with Ev elyn gun thruout the Tells of the Tragedy “Byelyn had gone ahead,” Thaw, “and I stopped at a table to speak to an acquatntence. 1 looked up and gaw Mr. White. He had his afmea on the ta nd his head was in hi hand hen | firat noticed him Then he jifted his head an@ stared et me 1 walked up the aisle atraight in front of him and—shot him court room as Thaw pronounced | the final words. ed straight at the deputy attorney ably | her A death-like silence felk over the | The witness look-| paid any attention to him,” general, There was @ mainute'a | before 1 ve his hand to: “that White 1 saw him m ward bis back 1 et Thaw controlled himself remark well while answering ques tions regarding Mrs, Susan Morrill, proprietor of a house visited by Thaw “Did she tell you White offered money for Innocent girls? sked Cook. nd other women engaged in simt lar business, said | was the reply Thaw admitted he had paid Mrs Morrill sums of money “for infor mation.” He denied the payments were made for the suppression of testimony. The totel amount paid her, Thaw sald, was between $300 and $500. Did you kill White because he ruined Evelyn or because he in jured other girls?” asked Cook If Miss Nesbit had escaped White, I would probably never have Thaw replied. The witness had made an excel- shot} lrine off the coast of Scotland 000 for each girl,” | Jent impression up to the time noon recess was taken. , his ex or Then Thaw said quietly: “Is that} After a serious clash podtreggies A peed westaenaae’ Bet all?” Deputy Attorney General Cook and sion, the climax came today when| “Go on,” sald Cook | John B. Stanchfield, | attorney |the ‘prosecutor questioned him on| John B. Stanchfield, for Thaw,| Thaw, Cook this afternoon asked He declared the witness | that Justice Hendricks mistrial in Thaw’s sanity now In progress The motion of the denied hearing LINER SUNK OFF SCOTTISH COAST ; The liner a subma The HULL, Eng, July 9% Guide has been sunk by crew was saved looking little old trish woman, clad In rusty black, came Into The Star of- fice today and told us a story A N UNOBTRUSIVE, tired- that brought lumps Into our throats. “I'm sorry to take yer tolme, sir,” she said to a reporter, “but | wondered could ye help me find my husband's brother and sister, He died last Mon- day at the Firlands sanitarium of tuberculosis, and there's no money to bury him with. 1 thought If | could find them they might help me.” between German officers 100 OFFICERS 19 OF ’EM IN DEAD, REPORT ONE MORNING! ROME, July 9.—The garrison at Constantinople the Tribuna today. Anti-German sentiment and tation becau in army is constantly inc for report declares. Turkish revolt- ed and killed 100 German officers, according to the correspondent of | tert. | of the domination of | the Turkish | ing, the] Nineteen gay divorcees trip- ped to morning court, presided over by Judge Jurey Friday told of their domestic oquak. bles, and tripped gayly out to resume their maiden names and single bliss. Ruth Moulton, blonde, of 35 a demure 0 Hudson st., The Germans killed In the fevetel married less than a year, she told declare a/| were detailed to duty with the Mos-| lem military fore srowevtor was POST ESTATE TO BE DISTRIBUTED The SANTA BARBARA, July 9 alifornia estate of the late Col, © Post, who committed suicide here a year ago, will be distributed by the superior court Monday, It totals $65,000. 2,000,000. valued at | $22, She was Mrs. Ed Murray The sister's name, she sald, Mrs. Orville Calkins, the brother's |ter, seemingly Milo Murray. She thinks they are! “A little more than a week ago either here or in Portland he found out it was tuberculosis, | Mrs. Murtay lives at 2010 Sixth /and then he stopped fighting, He ave. said he was ready to go. They @old | We told ber we would help her me of this Firlands place, and a “Oh, thank ye, sit,” she said,|week ago I took him there, Sun quickly, tears @n her eyes day I was out to see him, tnd he ‘Ye e explgine®, “Ol've seemed weak, but I had no idea the worked my fir jto support hin the last six months, length of time he's been sick “OL thought a breath of country might help him mend, The entire estate Is us| ers nearly off trying as best I could for which is the | 80 1 sent him out there for three weeks, the court between blushes, to Ralph The hor- | Moulton, a city fireman | rified judge gave her a divorce in. stanter when she sald Ralph had {dashed a pan of water over her when she refused to loan him 50 cents Kicking was the habit of Ben S Wade, according to Lillian Wade She said he kicked at and about ev- eryth the angel-food cake one day, he kicked. On an other occasion he kicked because! st. FINE CHANCE HERE FOR BIG-HEARTED F from Paterson, The eyes of the Paterson teachers TIDES High. prevailing the last note, ignation of Wm. J little had been| stampede and tomorrow at 10 a. m. Fourth and march will be down Jackson to ond, ginia to First, way on rade ave Indiana. And _ today pted by an inspiration from Secretary Case, of the Commercial Club. The big delegations, The Star figured, were the only ones getting any attention. Hence the little parties were suggested, and they’ re now busy making boosters for Seattle. If you know of any coming, please tell us about them. ana wn Arne PPP PRAIA PRIDDIS AAA AAPL PAL PP LPS LPL PPL PLP LLL PPP PLD PP DPD OPP PPP LPP DDD AST EDITION FORECAST—Falr AT SEATTLE Low. D104 1,7 ft 10.0 ft Crisis BY CARL W. ACKERMAN via The Hague, July 9.—Germany’s reply to the last American note in protest against the submarine warfare was in the hands of the Am can embassy hi today. The new note 8 handed to Am- bassador Gerard by the foreign office last night. | WASHINGTON, duly 9— Germany's new formal note in reply to the American note will be handed to Ambassador Gerard in Berlin today or to- morrow, it is said here today. As revealed in an unofficial forecast from the ambassador, the note is believed to be un- satisfactory. Although measures which may be taken to assure the safety of Americans at sea are discussed, it is understood the main demand of President Wi son that the right of travel un- molest be accepted without qualification Is not directly re- sponded to. Officials are hopeful, however, that further notes will be possible and that the again assume situation will not the serious aspect before the dispatch ‘of which led to the res- Bryan The fact Germany that is hard pressed at home by agitation from the pro-war party will be given full consideration when son replies to the note, stood President Wil- it is under- But in administration circles it is | stated the president is determined the United States, as the chief neu- tral | single right i law. power, cannot surrender a guaranteed under In- he couldn't find the keyhole in the front door ® | door knob off. dining room table over on his wife, she said ful ROUND-UP PARADE He finally kicked the Then he kicked the and later dropped an arm- of wood upon her SATURDAY MORNING The big downtown parade of the Roundup will start The parade will Jackson. assemble at The line of on Second to Virginia, on Vir- on First to Yesler on Yesler way to Occidental, Occidental to Jackson, and on Jackson to Fourth, where the pa- will disband WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE Water will be shut off on 12th , from Yesler way to East Alder Saturday, from 9 a. m, to 5 p.m. FOLKS) where he could get fresh milk and |away. ees, and such, end was so near, The next I heard he was dead She sighed, but tears, as tho af the dis back might kept id it the |please the reporter Oim sorry to have troubled ye," she repeated quickly, and went! way, talk to her about it. But he did no bet-| servi Now here, readers, is a chance, we believe, for big-hearted Seattle to insure itself being passed thru the pearly gates by St, Peter, by helping this tired little old Irish woman She didn't a#& for any help!’ ex cept that we fin@ her relatives for her Asking for Ip seemed farthest from her mind But we know she needs it, and #we think she would accept it, if she knew they were friends who of- fered it « a Grey has volunteered her If you can help, in any A IRAE NN NEAR EN ah

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