The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 3, 1919, Page 16

ee SEATTLE UNIT DUE 2:30 P.M. Five Men of Contingent Died on Duty in France e oo he Poona From Page One Rabbi Samuel Koch and Rev V. Shaylor. Five Boys Died + “When the men of Kase Hospital WOO Arrive here this afternoon, five eyes who left Seattle on April 6 SaGis, won't come back. They le in France. They in't die | gloriously in Mlanders or Argonne forest, but they guve Hives in tho service of thetr ry just the same," ‘This is what Howard D. Back on the job as a clerk the office of the King county after being invalided } J pumit 50, sid this morning Y died in line of duty—and ; ar work was not without avail, ‘for tase 50 had the best record @ny surgical unit in all of) for its length of service List of Dead men are Lieut. William of Everett, who died of} faflure; Sam Parker, former Newspaperman, who passed | with diphtheria; Willlam H of Concrete, who succumbed 4 ja following influenza; | Neaser of Seattle, pneumonia, | Charlie Fletcher, former U . Student, pneumonia Di ng its organization, the| ee hospital was sent from Se-| tle to Cump Fremont, ayes 6} Li Three months late: 4. woe left for New "Fork, | Within a week had sailed for w a Burring- lila :hitaliaketsDiiei tiled SS ne oes SCHOOL BOY IS POISON SUICIDE Drinks Strychnine; Writes His Sensations ” Continued From Page One » x Wrote, evidently with great effort And then: “When you read this you will be grief-stricken, Don't b No us Further down on the “You can't unseramt scrambled Tam serambled. I have trav ely feared to tread. Bitter Taste I mixed the strychnine and drank it, It bitter eRRs. eled whe ‘otice: in a glass of wa tastes good, a trifle you will forgive me. Here the words became almost 1! egible. ‘Take good care of John. If ever I cared for anything, I cared for him.” John is the boy's brother “In my mouth there ts taste. “My whole physique shakes, as if I were having a chill “T am lying down, “I cannot rise. a bitter ‘Goodby Forxery Discovered Leroy M. Higgins, assistant prin cipal of the Broadway high school, mid Saturday the Boyer boy's forgery of the execuse from school was discovered, and when he tlked with the youth, him to be over excited Principal F, K. Froula said the Boyer boy had been carrying a heavy | course, and he nff&ht have broken |down under overwork An investigation to determine where the boy got the strychnine is | being carried on by the police and History of Unit | France we were stationed at one of the greatest hospital created during the war.| is located in the exact center 13¢ miles directly south Tt was platined to have accommodate 44,000 men, | Were 25,000 patients there all the time our unit was sta- there. | eared for 2,800 wounded dur of the time I was with while we had beds, actu- | only 2,000.. Most of ow were Americans, tho we had | eon prisoners—-wounded— | }@ few French and Italians. | surgeons of Base No. 50/ lost a case on the operating | SEATTLE WILL _ The Original All-Star _ Headed by coroner's office. Dr. Tiffin, county coroner, said a post mortem prob- ably will be performed John FE. Boyer, t has offices at 2000 § the Interlaken Land € was named for him |No Inquest to Be Held Over Suicide No inquest will be held over the body of Miss M. E. Flanagan, 60. who committed suicide Fritay “norn- ing in her rooms at 2107-A Sizth ave. | by inhaling gas, accordigg to the cor. over Friday. Ming Flanagan was be. lieved to have been in financial straita. The body was found by the land lady, Mrs. Axe) Bergman, who de tected the odor ‘of"gas, traced it to the locked door of Miss Flanagan's room, and broke in. According to Mrs, Rergman, Miss Flanagan had been writing for a newly organized monthly paper here. She came from Bremerton, April 14. U. & UNITS ARRIVE NEW YORK, May Press.}—Carrying the 119th field ar- nd ave, with Boyer ave. Ullery of the 32nd division, the cui», ttle ler Frederick arrived here today from Brest. Other unite aboard were the 464th aero squadron and casual companies. VON HINDENBURG QUITS had accepted Field Marshal ven Hindenburg’s resignation as commander-in-chief of the German army. 1 hope he did not believe | © boy's father, | POISON TRIAL OPENS MONDAY Ruth Garrison Calmly Reads Fiction Saturday * One * »— Contin »% ed From Pag continuance of her Queen Anno high school eral month# later, sl quainted with Dudle deputy sheriff and meet Sheriff John L ringer The quaintance developed into love, altho Storrs was married, Ho ts sald to have lavished attentions on her buying her candy frequently, and > a wrist wateh, Went to Okanogan In November, Ruth went to Mve at the home of her uncle, James D. Ewary, president of the Island Trans portation company, ut t informa m w January, Storra revered « h the sheriff's office t to Okanogan, where Ruth rison visited him, the represented ax man and wife to the lents of the community She returned from a visit Monday March 17, and Tuesday afternoon tn vited ts-yearold wife of Dudiey Storrs, to have lunch with in the Bb Mare tea room. Mrs. Storre died in violent convul sions, following the lune chemists later found strychnine in a fruit cocktail, which she had par tially consumed and which Ruth Garrison ts said to have manipulated prior to the luncheon. | Investigators disclosed girl had purchased strychnine at a local drug #tore the day before, Pro te@ting that she was inn nt at first, Ruth Garrison later co that she poisoned she might claim ing to Captain A nt and Attorney John mental tutes 4 studies at the th under on: work Afte nections w and we couple ace Storrs, eaned “her man,” accord Detectives Charlies eputy Prosecuting D, Carmody Her at the time consti an adequate defense on the ground of temporury insanity, [her defense attorneys represent Kept Composed Ruth Garrison's composure during | the swift unfolding of the events in| the tragedy, w striklog, altho on one or two occasions broke down a trifle, once when ahe asked see Storrs and wanted to know if he still stand by her.” Dudiey Storrs, a “rough and tum ble fellow,” ring to fellow dep utes, but with a knack for dreasing neatly, was employed an deputy sheriff prior to January. 1919 drifted habitually from the shert headquarters on the third floor of the county-city building across the hall to chat with Ruth Garrison, at the information bureau, whenever he wan not on “detail.” He quit istactory argument over a wage 1 crease, n asin for |to work as an auto mechanic. He neglected his wife, according to charges, and, after the crime, ex- pressed sympathy. for Ruth. co ‘oNQU! ERING MU NICH BERLIN, May 3.—German govern. | ment troops, forcing their way into |woing on I was far away. BERNE, May 3.—A dispatch from | Munich, have captured the royal cas-|it came my Leahey beer gf reported that President | the. which was used by the commu-|not know | nists an headquarters, according to dispatches received here today | Plehting continued last night thru ‘out the city, race Storrs, that | loved her and would still |“ deputy after an Waeet | ie studio, worked In the shipyards for) 3.—4United a time, and later went to Okanogan, | Artist’ tell of the hudiie wit Amerion e that the! Manya Rudina—« photogra; at Rovno, Russia, shortly before “CHAPTER TT BY MANYA RUDINA ‘Famous New York Artist's Model. I remember my and how I posed for How well artist friend, him: He had come to the village on outskirts of Kief to paint the and he mw me danch with the village children and spo! me. 1 told him how I village, how I bated Aine in the achool, and wanted dancer kind, and would tke to make a me. He gave mo his dress in Kief and began to tell r I need not be afraid of an artist, or of posing I told him I waa not afraid waa glad. I had of the ponsibility jartist to create |} made an appointment th to t }to be @ | | We told painting of swim me he studio ad of helping out of the school. fo to see some relatives. |1 would take; how I would help the artist create something and seo myself on a canvas, I imagined hin studio. that while the school lessons were Whea the place; turned a page in my book. the day came, and I it was in the afternoon, “the recess time LOVERS WERE JUST THE SAME IN GRANDMA’S DAY And That Is One of the Reasons AS NOW— for the Phenomenal Success of— MAYTIME The Greatest Musical Play GET Cast fu Charles Thomas and John T. Murray that dalla a Million Theatregoers in New York for | Sixteen Months and Chicago for Six. Ever Produced -—n its enchanting story Rida Johnson Young has shown us the romance of two lovers gone awry in 1840 consummated in the love of their grandchildren in 1919. And Sigmund Romberg has given the charming love tale a setting of ench: _ AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA AND SELECTED CHORUS OF CunnY NEW YORK GIRLS PRI) | Nights 50c to $2.00. ert Ye i S ‘ed: Mat. Oc to $1.50 Plus War John anting MELODIES Charles Thomas and Carolyn Thomson in Act IV first | ‘|the emell of the paints. 1 always dreamed | vanes, 81 | palette, a beautiful pleturh. | how 1 did not! stop running from one sleep nights thinking of what poses | wnother, My mind was 0 filled | pore, tut I asked him to let me | turn to read T did/tt seemed to him as I had not/have before, but I never had. But Finally |atways 1 had dreamed; mot awry: | had during | day pose for an artist. | ment | | | nounced 's Model Tells of Her First Pepa in Posing the garden of her home to America, was @ very successful artist the young, but he was! met me the door took into his even then He himacif and studio | The reality of the studio was) different, of course, from what I/ had dreamed, but it waa even bet- ter. It had no wonderful furni- ture, but there was the atmosphere of art and artistic things. It had at me He began to tell me that I should not be bashful, should | | Ba SECOND BIRTHDAY SALE BEGINS MONDAY Prices Will Be Remarkably Low, Even for THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT - The Bargain Basement To have grown to its present proportions in two. short years is unusual even in this day of rapid development. It has grown rapidly because it was founded on the right idea. The idea that people would be willing to do without ex- pensive service, without shopping conveniences if they could not be afraid, ard f told tim it was not necessary that he should say that, for I was not afraid at all. I looked over brushes, all bis paints, him all sorte of questions, everything he wuned—the the colors, the brushes, the easel. He told mixed the | | | First all hin! and asked | about | can- | the me he He colors. to £0 tl showed me his work and I asked bat it was hard to get) him to explain it to me jnot stop « T made up a story that IT must | new, 1 could it waa all so I could not) thingy to even when he told me we did not have much time be- caune it was getting dark. He wanted to show me how to tioning, ao Interesting. take my own pose. He was sur- prised how experienced I seemed. if 1 must always 1 imagined how I would some By dusk the outline of my por- trait had been sketched in charecal 1 made another appointment for a second sitting and went away full of happiness. I did not think of my punish- at school. The punishment was severe: I had to sleep alone; I was not permitted out in the yard for one whole day; the teacher made me stand in the corner and a note was sent to my parents complaining. Everybody looked at me with pity. Rut 1 did not care; my only worry was how to get out aguin I ran away twice again, but the artint finished the picture. That canvas bas always been in my mind—unfinished. I have always be sure of getting the saving thus made in the form of lower prices. Big as it is today, the Bargain Basement is only in its in- fancy as.a factor.in the economical distribution of merchan- It is already planning to do bigger and dise in this section. better things. The Second Birthday Sale Will Be a Six-Day Demonstration of THE BARGAIN BASEMENT’S Ability to Sell for Less Many special lots have been gathered together for the oc- casion, to be sold at prices that would not be possible under other systems of retailing, in order that. more people may - know of the benefits of buying in The Bon Marche Bargain Baseme~*. Ba had a desire to go back to Kief to let that artist finish his work. 1 never saw my friend again, for HAPPENED TO FOREVER OUT OF Czechs Are Near Hungary Capital BUDAPEST, April 30.—(Delayed.) —{United Press.)—The Czechs, con. |tinuing thelr powerful offensive be- tween the Hernad and Upper Sajo rivers, have reached Szikazo, it was officially reported today. ’ The Rumanian army, pushing westward toward Budapest, includes French, Spahi cavalry and artillery, and is led by French officers. Szikezo ts on the Hernad river, 92 miles northeast of Budapest, The Sajo and Hernad rivers. flow south ward about 40 miles apart, the latter joinirig the Tisza, just below Szikazo. The Sajo, after reaching Hanreve, turns abruptly to the eastward, join- ing the Hernad near Sxikaro. |Labor Surplus of Nation Decreases WASHINGTON, May 3.—(United Press.)—With the passing of the week-ending April 26, another drop in the country’s labor surplus was recorded, the labor department an- today. Reports from 32 | cities for that week show 82,600 un | 1,200, | Assign Engineers | | JA employed Labor from 8. C, eral shortage of farm farming districts also The principal decreases in surplus during the week were at Indian- apolis, 1,000; and Portland, Ore., shortages were reported Columbia, for Early Convoy) WASHINGTON, May 3,~(United | Press)-The following organizations © been assigned. to early convey h engineers, headquarters and ical detachments and Companies . B, C and D; Company PD, 83rd en- gineers; 832nd comp transp r tion 169th aero #quadron, clothing squad No. 414; sanitary squad 213, 387th bakery company and 20th company, Fourth regiment air service mechantes 50 m County May Offer No C. D.s in 1919 No certificates of delinquency against unpaid taxes will be issued this year, if the county commission- ers adopt the recommendation of Wm. A. Gaines, county treasurer. If the certificates are not issued, the 12 per cent interest which will eventu- ally be exacted on the unpaid taxes will go into the county current ex- pense fund, instead of into the pock- eta of certificate purchasers, During the last 20 years 116,500 certificates of delinquency have been | issued, and during 1918 property | owners redeemed 3,112. Treasurer | Gaines says the county finances aré in such condition that warrants can be met without selling the unpaid tax certificates, 26 Miners Overcome e by Fumes From Fire! WILKESBARRE,: Pa., May 3. (United Presd.)—Twenty-six miners were overcome today at the Not- tingham colliery of the Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal compa a Plymouth, as the result of wh damp,"’ which formed from a mine fire that was raging about two milés from them. Firet reports from the colliery were to the effect that several hac been killed and as a result hun dreds of people flocked to the head shaft. First-aid calls were sent to the various hospitals and auto- mobiles and ambulances rushed t the scene. A careful checking up shows there were no kataiities German Delegates Are Under Guarc VERSAIL May 8.—(Unitec Press.)—Policemen guarding the Hotel Des Reservoirs and the Hote Vatel, today began taking stricter precautions to prevent civilians in truding upon the quarters reserver for the German p Rates newspape men called upon Col. Henri, hex of the French liaison staff, to ex press their regrets that some o their number slipped away to Paris oa May day. Wilson Is Due to Return June First WASHINGTON, May 3.—{United Press.)—President Wilson expects fo return home around June 1, and a/ special session of congress may be-| gin either May 26 or June 3, accord-_ ing to the latest authoritative ad- vices received here from Paris, The peace treaty@50,000 words of whose text already has been received at the state department, will have been made public, and opportunity given for a thoro digest of its arti- cles by the senate before the presi- dent returns. He plans to prepare his address to congress en route over, and hopes for speedy action on the treaty in the up- per branch, His ‘friends here will be firm in their demand that the president tour | the country after he has delivered his addresa to congress, and explain the peace treaty to the people, | THINK i SHOES 5 Blogner of St. Louis, Missouri, writes, “I have a pair oj shoes with Neola Soles and have used them for two years. 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