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1 | EX-ARMY OFFICER IS ARRESTED FOR BIGAMY Married Two Women and Loved a Third, Is Charge Accused of bigamy, theft, for gery, violation of the Mann act and an attempt to becloud his alleged unlawful activities by cir culating a report that he was dead, tven KR. alias Franklin, a former lieutenant in the spruce division, was brought to Seattle from Jac Fla, Monday afternoo Puson, t. Conway district attorney Fuson signed a written confession in which he denies the theft and for gery charges, but admits having mar ried Vera Houghton, a Portland girl While he had a wife living in Cin cimnati. In addition, Fuson is said to have admitted that he ame en gaged to an Aberdeen 1 after hav ing entered into bigamous marriage with Vera Houghton. The bigamous wife is said to be living in LaGrande, Ore., at present Changed His Name Altho hig real name is Fuson, the former Heutenant was commissioned as Ivan R. Franklin tn Jul year and was sent to Abe command the 64th spruce » A young man of fluent c tional powers and musical ability, assis. NEGRO SHOT IN GAMBLING ROW Revolver Goes Off When Used as Club Albert Murphy, 28, colored, is recovering in the city hospital from a ballet wound in the head he received during a crap game in the rear of the Diamond restaurant, 12th ave. S. and dackson st, Monday night. Murphy was shot when. according to spectatots, James Boyd, pro- Prietor of a poolroom at 1030 Jack son st. struck Tom Porter, another | Negro, over the head with his gun, the revolver being accidentally dis charged. The bullet entered on the right side of Murphy's nose and lodged beneath his right eye. Boyd is held in the city jail on open charges. According to eye witnesses, Boyd fecused Porter of “doubling his bets” after “rolling the dice.” Porter is then alleged to have attacked Boyd, the latter drawing his gun and strik ing Porter over the head. The gun was discharged by the force of the blow and Murphy stopped the bullet. A large number of negroes par ticipated in the game which was be- ing conducted on a large scale, ac. }Puson was popular the Mins He among r wet P and nd became infatu with him accordir on, they were married at Vanco h tember 9 of last ad at 4un4 m says he mar © former Meutenant bec whe employed by the Harbor Motorship suggested June 0 girl was Grays Fu orporation on says as an ideal month for ulated Report marriage discharge from Camp of this year, ‘uw yort to be spread nd as the deceived © the gossip and ether, Fuson's character was sho 0 the district attorney's office of the department of jus army intelligence officers the trail and finally landed Fuse Jacksonville, Fla. Fuson will be given a hearing be fore United States Commissioner R. |W. McClelland Tuesday YOUTH HELD ON MURDER CHARGE | 14-Year-Old : Boy Accused ! of Killing Girl, 16 COQUILLE, Ore. Aug. 5.—Harold Howell, a 14-year-old boy, was bound lover to the grand jury late yester | day on a charge of murderififi Miss | Littian Deuthold, 16 | * Carrol! Warden, 19, who was taken | into custody at the same time young Howell was arrested, was released upon the recommendation of District Attorney Hall Samuel Whetstone, gunsmith, testi fied at Howell's preliminary hearing that, in his opinion, the bullet which | killed the Deuthold girl was fired by & Stevens rifle, which was found in| the possession of Howell when ar-| rested. | Damaging evidence against the boy | | was introduced by John Deuthold, | brother of the murdered girl. He) said he had examined the ground at the scene, sifted the dust and sand there for a radius of ten feet, and | had found two copper cartridges that } fitted the boy's rifle, | The 14-year-old defendant showed | no sign of fear or even nervousness jat any time during his hearing. THE SEATTLE STAR Escapes Jail But Comes Back and Will Pay in Coin Nuffi, nentence while © returned to jail away on business,” he all settled now, and I I guess I'M pay my of finishing the sen ad fe paid, and tw at Hberty | 6 aft, : OLGA DW 1 LSCHAUREE Secorita Eschaurre, with ning Latin-American ways, has been her win. very popular in Washington. She's froin Chile, and she's to marry Car low Uribe, brother-in-law of the min ister from Colombia, Ureta. Rumanian General Halts at Budapest BUDAPEST, Aug. 6—Gen. B. Nurescu, commanderin-chief of the Rumanian army, explained today that he had ordered the occupation Taxi Man Battles Thugs; Highwaymen Rob Autoist An auto jack, bullets and aute in the ont of mobiles played leading roles drama th staged in f r Jumped up taxi aw the t w of the car, Siipping, Lace fet N¢ pavement, striking his > he was with an automatic pistol. Baden | fe, bu at the fired neve it disappeared aro Woman Pinned in Water Under Auto Crashing thru a bridge railing on turn the highway near Index, at t Devil's Bit Mins Mary at 17th ave Thornton, 20, 8, W passenger with of the bottom. who lived Cloverdale st, a Rogers in the front seat WORLD AWAITS BIG WAR STORY Ludendorft’s Book Expected to Provoke Controversy LONDON, Aug. 5.—The approach ing publication of Gen. Ludendorff's book on the great war, thruout the main part of which he was the dom inating German military figure, i arousing tremendous interest here. For he alone can throw authoritative | Nght on many obscure episodes of [the highest importance in judging | not only of the German military sys tem at work, but of those of the | different allied countries to which he | wan opponed Nobody can speak with more int! mate knowledge of the real part played by the former kaiser both in triumph and adversity and on the relations between the German civil and military power tn times of crinis, ltor Ludendorft virtually became dic: | tator in the most crucial period of bis country’s fortunes. His estimate of the capabilities of the allied mili tary leaders an viewed from the and enemy's experience of their work | and achievernents should be highly | and Drowned a killed nd Mr Ilogers was ner and Mrs. G. A e. N., s Was taken chine were nned beneath wned in the waters the creek that thru the ravine before the au tie could be lifted from her dy | YOUTHS SEIZE AUTO AT CURB Owner Gives : Chase and Seiges George McMath George MeMath, 19, ts held inf the city jail on an open charge, follow ing one of the boldest auto thefts in| police history, MeMath and an other youth, whore identity McMath | retunes to divulge, ran to an auto-| mobile while J. E. Shelton, 2131 Laurethurat ave. the owner, was en- | tering the Metropolitan garage, 1315 | Fifth ave., and was only 20 feet away | from his car. Entering the machine, | they started off A motorint who was sitting in his parked auto acroms the street from the garage, offered his machine, and Shelton and he gave chase, At Sev enth ave. and Olive «et. the engine of the stolen car stalled and the two youths jumped from the car and ran | north on Seventh ave., Shelton, pur. suing on foot, caught McMath. The other boy escaped. McMath was taken to the police station by Motor. cyclo Pat ’ Eliott. | |Commission Finds jot Hungary only as far as the out cording to the police. H Blockade Is Declared Off PARIS, Aug. 5.—The council of Jobs for 1,700 Men) ‘The veterans’ welfare commission | found positions for 1,700 returned | men during the month of July, ac skirta of Budapest. He does not tn- tend to interfere with the internal affaires of Budapest, he said. Dispatches yesterday told of the five lifted the biockade against Hun- | cording to a report made by M. P.| Rumanians occupying Budapest, gary today. The Danube is com- | Goodner, director of the commission, | despite instructions from the allies at ite meeting Monday hte cease their advance. pletely open to foreign trade now. A Bargain Basement Offer That Beats a White Sale 1,069 Pieces of Sample Lingerie at About Wholesale Cost A Salesman’s entire sample line—all splendidly made garments, such as Gowns, Envelope Chemises, Camisoles, Pajamas, Skirts, Drawers, Priricess Slips and some Children’s Undermuslins, The following are only a few of the exceptionally good bargains: 199 Sample Gowns | 82 Sample Gowns 70 Chemises at —$1.49— | —$1.69— —$1.39— —Every Gown a different | —Slipover and long sleeve | —And you must see them style — slipover Gowns | Gowns that are remarkable | to appreciate what good mostly, with a few long) values at $1.69; made of | bargains they are—made sleeve garments, that are very well made of Nain- sook, Muslin and Batiste, | and the trimmings are all | good quality; val lace, em- | broidery and ribbon run | beading. good materials, Nainsook | of plain and fancy striped and Batiste—trimmed with | Batiste—some very neat val lace — some have | tailored effects with color- sleeves and yokes made en- | ed stitching or trimmed tirely of embroidery—and | with fine val lace insertion, others are trimmed with | embroidery and ribbon run colored hemstitching. | beading. 28 pairs Bloomers, of crepe and other materials, at $1.19 12 Billie Burke Pajamas, mostly of crepe, at $1.95 93 Silk Camisoles at $1.19, $1.49, $1.69 and $1.79 175 White Skirts at 98c, $1.39, $1.95 and $2.25 instructive when allowahoe is made |Report Hindenburg for the critical hostility of their most | to Head New Pa: | formidable antagonist. Above all, Gen, Ludendorff's book; BERLIN, Aug. 6.—(Delayed.)— la expected to provoke a stortn of Marshal Von Hindenburg plans to controversy on many points; contro assume leadership of a new national versy which must be in| people's party, to be extremely con startling revelations. In short, | servative in character, it was report Ludendorff is in a postition to write | ed here today | the book of the war, and, It is un-| ‘The state tribunal appointed to in derstood, he has done #0. | vestigate responsibility for the war } _—_— land try those guilty, is expected to | | present it# preliminary reports soon before the national assembly at Wel- fruitful HAMMER TO BE NALE DENVER, Aug. 5.—A marriage I. mar cense has been taken out here for, Socialization of electric power | Edward G. Nale and Elizabeth Ham | plants was being proposed today in mer. cireles. Auawel Sale of Sample Nemo and Smart Set Corsets At Half Price Sample Smart Set and Nemo Corsets, sent us from the manu- facturer to be sold at just half |] price. Only one or two of a kind. | Women who have been wait- ing for just such a chance to get a corset will appreciate this offer—for every wearer of Nemo or’ Smart Set Corsets knows what good satisfaction they give, and when they’re half price the inducement is much greater, even though they are |} samples and few with finger |} marks. | These Are Just Half the Regular Prices and Smart Set Corsets $2.25 and Smart Set Corsets $2.50 and Smart Set Corsets $2.75 and Smart Set Corsets $3.25 and Smart Set Corsets $3.50 Corsets Half Price—$3.75 and Smart Set Corsets $5.00 Corsets Half Price—$6.75 A FEW SAMPLE }\HALF NEMO BRASSIERES! PRICE TheBonMar | Nemo | Nemo | Nemo Nemo Nemo Nemo Nemo Nemo SILK WEEK AT THE BON MARCHE In September Seattle greets the fleet, an event, with its many socigh affairs, that will require gayer and more elaborate gowns than Seattle has worn before. So Seattle women For it means a chs are welcoming Silk Week at the Bon Marche with joy, 4 re to acquire lovely rich silks at startlingly low prices, 40-Inch Silk Suiting Pop'ins —Such Values at $2.25 HAL to Silk Week when it brings to Seattle women such values ag) this one in Silk Suiting Poplins. Twenty-five pieces of Poplins, 40 inches wide, so only a few yards” are required for a suit or dress. THE COLORINGS ARE RICH AND AUTUMN- LIKE, WHICH INCLUDE NAVY, BURGUNDY, BROWN, TAN, AFRICAN, COPENHAGEN, WINE, TAUPE, BLACK AND WHITE. More Silk Specials Make Their Appearance for Silk Week The Romance of Silk Silk Was Called “Woven Wind” Aristotle was the first early writer to mention silk. Durability combined with beauty a low price go to making this Silk Voile one of the best numbers in Silk Wi It may be had in flesh, mole, nigger delft blue. 36-Inch Satin de Luxe $2. He tells of a lady of Cos called Pamphilia who wore a transpar- ent gauze so fine and delicate that it was called “Woven Wind.” So we know that silk was fashionable even at that early time. many dress purposes is this Satin Luxe—to be had in rich shades of nay —a full yard wide. Every one likes Silk Crepe de Ch and at $2.75 a yard they’re an tional offer. White and brilliant o designs on grounds of navy, Bel Copenhagen and black. E Printed Baronette Satin $5.50 Indeed beautiful is this Baronette § —white grounds with conventional signs of Belgium blue, green, pw and black—full 40 inches wide. “Silk Week Tempters” in Glossy Black Silks 36-Inch Black Silks $1.95 36-Inch Dress Satin $3. What is richer and prettier for Very lustrous and well dyed is tl dresses than Black Silks—and where beautiful Black D: Satin at can you get them more reasonable a yard for Silk Week. It’s a than at the Bon Marche during Silk 3 Week? Both dress satins and chif- wide and will make up nicely. fon taffetas of good quality, 36 inch- es wide. 36-Inch Black Silks $2.50 Duchess Satin and Black Peau de Soie both find a prominent place among well dressed women—both wonderfully good quality, and at $2.50 for Silk Week. UPPER It was woven from threads that had been unraveled from silk cloth imported from China. That was the way in which the talented weavers of Spain and Saracenia obtained their thread, and their woven art work is still found in museums. 40-Inch Black Charmeuse $4.50 Any woman will be richly dressed i her garments are made of a piece of this extra fine quality of Black Satim Charmeuse—40 inches wide, at MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE | SILK WEEK PROGRAM Wednesday, August 6, 3 P. M. Exhibit of silk apparel, silk lingerie, silk negligee on living models. 3 Lecture—“Current Fashions in Silks,” by Miss Frances Heverlo of Person Service. TEA ROOM, SIXTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Crepe de Chine Blouses $3.95 Special for Silk Week WAISTS OF HEAVY SILK EMBROIDERED OR LACE TRIMMED 4 Much higher prices might have been placed upon these blouses. Because the crepe de chine is heavy and has a pretty sheen. i But for Silk Week, and because they are of such good value, we have marked them at $3.95. i In circular yoke or front-closing style. Made with lace trimming or embroidery. In flesh, white and pink. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Silk Taffeta Hats for $7.50 \ SPECIALLY PRICED FOR SILK WEEK Navy, taupe and brown are the favorite colors in fall hats, especially when made of taffeta. Large droops have Georgette drops. ] Fancy turbans are made in novel shapes. ; \ } Hats are trimmed with wings, fringe, ostrich ‘2 and flowers. THIRD FLOOR THE BON MARCHE 42-Inch Silk Voile $2.00 Yd,} hemlock, navy, plum, myrtle green and | Soft, lustrous and most satisfactory for 40.Inch Crepe de Chine $2.7: ; neoxsemabresomsepeaenrweeu ———S lll” ~s 2° OO@geenet creo eerdoerr