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THREE WHITES ORDERED HELD _ Stockyard Men Oppose Re- : turn of Negroes CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—{United Press)—Three white men today were held on charges of assault to murder, the first whites in- x. dicted in connection with the Fecent race riots here, In all 55 persons have been indicted on various CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—(United Press.) | Despite the withdrawal of Nation @l Guardsmen and other soldiers from the vicinity of the stock yards, | Union officials today asserted the} Walkout of butchers, scrapers and Other workers at the big packing Plants will continue until all police end extra cuards have been removed. While union leaders claimed 40,000 Men had quit work as a protest A@gainst return of negro help and ing 1,200 extra policemen and/ Geputie sheriffs thruout the) eigenen of the packing houses } not more than 10,000 men had struck. } Tf the unions press their claims the police guard is not with ‘@rawn, it was predicted 70,000 men ‘Will be thrown out of work and the _Baeat industry tied up completely. " SPEEDERS' NET ENMESHES TEN > Autos Are Held for} Rapid Going JAP LABORERS ‘|no American with a family could SHOP MEN ARE ENDING STRIKE Traffic Is Still Hindered in Central Yards CHICAGO, Aug, 9.—(United Press.) | Ranks of striking railway shopmen | | were considerably thinned today as a result of President Wilson's re quest that the men go back to work until their wage question could be taken up. More than 25,000 in the Chicago district today had voted to} | return to work pending settlement of [their claims, reports from union headquarters showed. The passenger train situation here jand thruout the Central West con tinued acute, however. In many shops and yards officials, foremen and yardmasters conducted repairs and manned switch engines. Twenty trains on the Chicago & Northwest | ern, Chicago & Alton and Chesapeake | & Ohio railroads were suspended. It| was believed suburban service will | be kept Intact Freight shipments were refused tn | several directions earty today and) |last night in Chicago. The Wabash |railway accepted only merchandise destined for points on its own lines. All roads marked tags, “Subject to | indefinite delay.” “HBARTS OF THREE” | EVADING LAWS? Come Here as as Students, Is| Charge Made Continued From Page One] ——____________._.__. smilingly submits to the “commis sion” and “hosplix! assessment” de manded by the Oriental Trading Co., according to the :rction hand, be cause he makes wages undreamed of in his native land. | Locally, a gang of Japanese rail-| road laborers live in abandoned freight cars which have been Massed at the Interbay yards. By/ & pro rata system, the Japanese is| able to live on $20 a month éach. The Japanese railroad laborer re- cetves $3.2) a day, a Golconda for the Japanese, but a wage on which live. ‘The Japanese railroad laborer works 26 days a month. In other words, he receives $83.20 a month from the railroad. By living on fish, rice and truck garden products, as| they do, according to The Star’a| Japanese informant, the “little! way, and Joh Lorents, 28 on E. Green Lake way. “HEARTS OF THREE~— REST THREE IN MILK PROBE pers _of “Farmers? Com- pany Face Charges ] D, Aug. 9.—Three of- a Sina officers, were The jury investi- And a Distinguished Company in Nights: of the Farmers’ Co-Operative | ago. All the time they pay 10 cents company were placed underja day to Oriental Trading Co, & here today as a result of| cents a day for getting job and 5 grand jury investigutions | cents a day for hospital. We pay | the high cost of living. The/|time we work, one, two, were taken into custody last; We pay all time because we like three under arrest, and four | Check come to Oriental Trading Co. indicted on|from St. Paul. of violating the Valertine| send us Oriental Trading Co. check WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, AUGUST 18 HENRY MILLER—BLANCHE BATES brown man” is enabled to save $60 a month, after paying the Oriental ‘Trading Co, 10 cents a day “commis- sion” and “hospital fee.” Not only does the Oriental Trad- ae les tc cee ee over | pM nage working for the railroads must purchase his supplies from the Takahashi concern. “But how did all these 50,000 Japa- Nese laborers gain entrance to the United States?” a Star reporter in- quired. “They come over as students.” smiled the Japanese section hand. “They come over one, two, 10 years a 10 years. work on railroad. Much money! Mr. Takahashi he for pay after he take 10 cents « | after stealing £0 $5 gold pieces BELIEVE SUS NOT GIRL’S SLAYER OLYMPIA, Aug. 9—Olympia Taylor doen not answer PECT IS the de police and the Thurston county | *¢ription of the man suspected of murdering the woman, whone body sheriff do not belleve Roy 1B. | MUKGer ie ie ee coo. BW ‘Taylor, South Bend switchman, arrested on suspicion, knows | police that on the evening the crime ing slowly thru the early morning | pon fe erp the murder of 8/14 supposed to have been committed | mists, the Pacific fleet steamed | unidentified woman, whose body [he saw a nervous, foreign-looking | around Point Loma between 6 and 7| was found buried in the woods near here June 9 Taylor has consented to spend a few more days in Jail, pending further in vestigation of his story, ‘Taylor was arrested in South Rend | Ellsworth, man near said the man was falr-hatred, of lent complexion and spoke slowly, with a alight lor’s hair ts black and his complexion | is dark, while he speaks rapidly and of Tacoma, who told the the scene of the murder. Seandanavian accent. Tay when the authorities were not satie | without accent HE SEATTLE STAR 55 ARE INDICTED IN PROBE OF CHICAGO RIOTS| FLEET ON WAY TO SAN PEDRO: | Pacific Armada Completes San Diego Visit BAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug. 9.—Creep o'clock this [the north for San Pedro. cruiser Montana and three destroyers | detached duty remained in the} harbor at 7 a. m. The fleet ts due joff San Pedro at 2 o'clock this after | noon. morning and sailed to Only the| fled with the tories he told of the| Since his arrent, Taylor haw been | disappearance of bia wife. Search i#|clonely questioned by Prosecutin . a | | now being sade in New Mexico for| Attorney O'Leary, Sheriff John 3p} 108 ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 9 Mra Taylor, and if she is located, | Gifford, Chief of Police Cusack and| (United Preas.)—-Dressed in her or it is proven she went to that| Coroner Jesse T, Mills, He has stuck |¢#t bib and tucker, Los Angeles state after leaving South Bend, Tay-|to his story that his wife left hims®™! environs arose to the clatter lor probably will be released at once. | and went Bouth of early alarm clocks today and be vw ase | fore she usually has finished her coffee and toast was crowding long All Set for Battle of Tank Lieuts, Ben B Ehrlichman left Seattle morning for Camp Lewis to meet the two army airplanes which are being rushed here to take part In the army recruiting station's dem- | onstration at The machines, which have been temporarily relieved from thetr/ out duty with the air squadron fight jing forest fires in Oregon pected to reach Ca 10:30 Sunday morning. and Rudolph K Lewis stop just long enough to take on! |gas and pick up the Ehriichman | on boys, who will come here as pas- sengers to direct the pilots to Fort | city Lawton Ermentrude, the tank which ts o have a principal role in Sunday's show,” left its moortng place in and proceeded under its own power to Lawton, It will be put thru a/ air Hid $400 Necklace, Then She Forgot and Called Cops) When Mrs. Babe Beem, of the Jackson apartments, 1621 Eighth | ave, reached for her big gold neck. | of lace, composed of $400 in gold pieces, | are the jewelry was missing. She hur: | !nvt ried to a phone and 10 minutes later jand L.|rehearnal during Saturday | Firnt | App Hall, tively Fort Lawton Sanday.) Warner jland when he makes his parac are ex-| jump from one at | oyerything They will|ness for Sunday's exhibition. The aertal acrobatic parachute | planes after this, and an airplane } landing | In addition, Seattle | given alr rides m, and Plane the afternoon Class Sergeant Joseph W leby and Private James G. its driver and gunner, respec by of the Wi Cireua, Cc. Cadden, Aero atkine- alno ha. made a trip to the fort and picked the spot to ute where he intends oft tn the planes, complete readi Program aa finally decided Saturday morning Includes an Ibition over the noon Bunday, a about demon- |atration of actual tank fighting by | Ermentrude infantrymen at noon, Pioneer Square Saturday morning | between Ermentrude and planes, nd a detachment of 2:30 Sunday after- be followed by a battle the air- battle in the “ships,” the one of the to and then @ between the two jump from the street, near Fifth, about noon Monday & number of prominent women will be Mayor Ole Han- the president of the Chamber Yommerce and newspaper heads some of those who have been ted in Lenora, men and The Chamber of Commerce plans a detall of policemen ambied up to; to give either a luncheon or a din- ner on Eighth ave. to look around. The copa looked under the bed, behind the bath tub, beneath the carpet, be | hind the rose bushes, back of all the | telephone poles and every other place burglars are known to hide It A couple of hours later Mrs. Beer | the happened to find the gold pieces right where she had hidden them. The police were notified in time to keep them from pinching a lot of innocent burglars. —“HEARTS OF THRER*— Blames Schools for Deficient Men Declaring that only one in from cruiting office Saturday that It hoped to have the planes back for] good and practica: suggestions in re & longer stay In Beattle as soon as| gard to the artificial and extortion tn honor of the visiting flyers Monday, just before they leave to return to Oregon. was stated at the army re- forest fires have abated. “HEARTS OF THRER*— TWO ACCUSED DENY MURDER Lonnie Sanders, colored, and Pete Perkovich both pleaded not guilty, 20 to 40 Americans ts able to read | when arraigned on murder in the & newspaper, and that the number | first degree charges before Judge A. of physically deficient men in the United States is much greater than ever supposed, Dr. Edward T. w De jana Frater, in superior court Friday Sanders ts charged with shooting killing John Hair, colored, tn vine, noted economist of New York | Maple Valley, Auguat 3 City, in speaking before the members’ counci! of the Chamber of merce and Commercial Club Frida: noon, blamed the public school sys- tem of the country for this condition Other speakers were Chaplain | William V. Meredith, representing the war department, and Col, H. HH. Hirayama, Japaneses Y. M. C. A. man. and MONTH PRICES and 50c. Wednesday Matinee—Lower Floor $1.50, Balcony $1.00, Gallery 50c. Add 10% for War Tax MOLIERE By Phillip Moeller Lower Floor, $2.50 and $2.00; Balcony, $1.50 and $1.00; Gallery, 75c and SOc. Matinees: Lower Floor, $2.00 and $1.50; Balcony, $1.00; Gallery, 50c. Beginning Monday Night Matinees Wednesday and Saturday HENRY MILLER Presents RUTH CHATTERTON IN THE FASCINATING COMEDY THE MERRIE BY GEORGE SCARBOROUGH Nights and Saturday Matinee—Lower Floor $2.00, Balcony $1.50 and $1.00, Gallery 75c Matinees Wed. & Sat. but Elvin turned here absence of four years in the United! |States navy. many cities on the compare with Seattle, The charge against Perkovich re Com-|aults from the stabbing of Pete |Corack in a drunken brawl, card game on July 1 Rosa Krammich, after a Three others, George Krammich Pete Sutin, were badly slashed in the free-for-all in which Corack was killed “HEARTS OF THRER"— VETERAN RETURNS Mullen, of Fremont, re recently following an} Mullen has visited Eastern Coast could find none to says he or MAY Seats Now Seats Thursday With the Original Superb New York Production ——— Ask for “ce Horlick’s The ORIGINAL Malted Milk Safe Milk For Infants & lnvalids | No Cooking A’ Nutritious Diet for /All Ages Quick Lunch at Home'or Office and Substitates TONIGHT 6 P. M. to .8P. M. TO RECEIVE SAVINGS DEPOSITS Washington Mutual Savings Bank 810 Second Avenue Established 30 Years Resources $10,300,000 lines of cars and speeding automo biles bound for the beaches to greet the Pacific feet | The official formalities will begin 230 p. m. when Mayor Snyder other civil officials will board New Mexico to extend a wel come to Admiral Rodman. Immedi-| ately thereafter Admiral Rodman, | Secretary Daniels and other officers will me ashore to return the greetings and the celebration will be under way Tonight Admiral Rodman and of ficers of the fleet will enter-| tained at a nd ball at the Hotel) Virginia, Long Beach, and Secre at and the tary Daniels and Governor Stephens! will be guests of the Jonathan club Angeles and the Lon Fireworks wil be on minds of “s lea Tomorrow in street dancing program and thou will be on shore the big event: will be the rodeo at Exposition park under the direction of Douglas Fairbanks | and in which leading motion picture| stares will participate Secretary Daniels will deliver his first formal address at 3 o'clock to morrow afternoon. “HEARTS OF TITRE. CONGRESS KEEN FOR FOOD LAWS Promises limmediate Aid to Wilson’s Plans | Continued From Page One | ———___—# ate prices for the necessaries of life, I am sure congress will deal with them at once,” A number of the president's ug gestions have been covered in bills | now pending. Committee action on | these billa will be urged next week They include measures for regula tion of storage plants and for stamp ing of prices on food products.” Comment from members of both parties today showed that some of the president's suggestions regard- ing legislation met with general ap- proval, and that his stand against labor strikes as a means of enforo ing demands wae indorsed. His ap- peal for ratification of the treaty ap. parently caused some resentment “The president ts taking an unfair advantage by using the high cost of living imwue as a club to force ratifi cation of the league of nations,” sald | Senator Brandegee. “He can have Peace in two days if he will agree to & feservation excluding the United States from the league of nations.” Oppose Lever Plan Mondell's willingness to reenact the Lever food control law as a peacetime measure in not shared by }all members of the house. A num ber of senators also expressed oppo- sition to this plan “Tam against further extension of autocracy,” said Senator Gronna, of North Dakota, chairman of the agri cultural committees, before which a bill to reenact the Lever measure would co. “The president has all the authority he needs, and I think he has all he'll get, so far as the ag- rioultural committe is concerned.” Recommendation for federal licens. ing of all corporations in interstate business did not appear to be gener- ally approved, There is pending in the senate, however, a bill which would create such a licensing sys tem, Senator Capper, Kansas, was one | of those who supported this feature | of the president's message “HEARTS OF THRE FUNERAL SATURDAY FOR VETERAN OFFICER Funeral services for Charles A. Corning, veteran member of the po- lice department, retired elght yoars ago, who died at his home Thurs. day morning, were to be held Sat urday afternoon from Honney-Wat- son's chapel. Pall bearers designat | | | led by Captain William H. Searing, commander of Precinct 1, are: Capt | | John Sullivan, Lieut. J. C. Wick-| |man, Capt L. Barck, Patrolman | L. A. Barbee and A. N. Mayou, and! |former Chief of Police Irving Ward Corning was a member of the po-| Meo department for 18 years previ ous to his retirement He was 69 years old. His home was at 1024 | Fifth ave, N, —HEARTS OF THRER"— Woman Asks for $4,000 for Injuries! Mra. Adella Anstead, 1035 Alki ave., who was thrown from a truck | which was struck by an Ames Loop | |car, at First ave. and King ly | 18, filed a claim ainst the city Sat | urday for $3,000 damages. Mra, An-| tead claims she sustained a strained | back and has been in bed ever since the accident, —"HEARTS OF THRER”— OFFERS STATE PARK METALINE, Wash. Aug. 9— Citizens of Metaline have offered a 160-acre park including Gardner cave, to the state as a public park. Governor Hart visited the cave this week, ARMED BANDITS RUMANIANS T0 DRAG LAKE FOR MAKEHAULHERE QUIT BUDAPEST MISSING YOUTE Motorcycle Police Unable to Believe Troops Now There Search of Dieringer Wood Capture Thugs Will Obey Allied Command Proves Fruitless Two holdup men, operating | y-| Lake with a revolver, held up J. L. | LONDON, Aug. 9—The BR Tapps, near Weringer, is b Moss, of 2008 Fifth ave., at |manian commander-in-chief at or] rching part 12:30 a. m. Saturday at Fifth Budapest intends to evacuate most h have fir en up hope ave, and Virginia st. The hold- | o¢ tie jurmanian troops within « ‘ ilip D ups took $1950 from Moss, |. few days, Vienna advices re-|who has been missing since Wedne who reported the holdup to the ved by way of Copenhagen lay afternoon. Bloodhounds ha police Immediately but a search gg Mer Brey ge a : : Ag of the neighborhoed by pears of the alles satitede,. 1c) (000 Sete Sch tee ae eyele patrolmen failed to wan stated, rd . the searchers to the shores of t cover the two highwaymen, According to a news agency din ake, where a rowboat is moored. T] O. B, Wakefield, 208 Hayes st.,|patch from Budapest, the govern-|loodhounds were returned to & |was held up shortly after midnight |ment of Archduke Joseph will be f'n office at Seattle Thured Friday morning, according to his|indorsed in the coming Hungarian but the search parties eset report made to the police Friday | elections |the neighborhood for miles arow night. One of the highwaymen in an effort to locate held a gun while the other went — P | 5 bey ‘ thru Wakefield's pockets, taking a | ROME Ang (Delayed.)— ip Du fe the son @ gold watch and chain, an Efk's|D0Ubtess Archduke Joseph will at- rancher. whom len o halts tooth charm, a Shriner lapel pin, |'C™Pt to re og oe mt archy in oo the power station at Lal rT ‘| . c ‘© cel uid the Popolo reno | Tapps. ae en tae: She. seer ale ints HBARTS OF THREE” PHBARS —_ |to form a union of Austria, Hun- HEARTS OF THRER*— gary, Croatia and Slovenia will| A[RPLANE IS WRECKEQ * follow then as Joseph's first step Hit by Street Car, (ere eee 2 | PILOT ESCAPES INJU Man Wants $5,000 Austro-Hungarian state | DALLAS, Ore., Aug. 9—Just afd Charging he suffered permanent | “HEARTS OF THREE” — hopping off at the flying field hq injuries when a municipal street car | PLAN DAVIS FUNERAL yesterday afternoon the airplane knocked him down at the Weatlake Funeral services for J. H. Davis,|the Beaver Flying corporatiq boat house, on Weatlake ave, on|60, well known mining man who| crashed into @ tree top and w July 10, L. A. Grail, 1606 Fifth ave. | died unexpectedly at Buckley Fri-| Wrecked. Without Its wings and p led a claim against the city Batur-/day morning, will be held Monday | Peller the plane traveled upwi day for $5,000 damages i lafternoon followed by interment at | *bout 20 feet and then plunged to, charges the car struck him while | Carbonado. |ground. Pilot L. B. Franseen \- a not injured. He was traveling abd at's go eat at Boldt’s—uptown, '90 miles an hour when the accide 1414 3d Ave.; downtown, 913 2d Ave. occurred. STARTING FOR THE WEE SUNDA With a Continuous Performance at 2:30 P. M. traveling very fast, and that the mo: torman gave no warn! Grall's an kle was broken. ONE OF THE MANY PRETTY FOLLY GIRLS THE BIG AND ALL NEW MUSICAL SHOW THAT SPECTACULAR OFFERING FRESH FROM THE SUNNY BEACHES, THE ATH HOUSE BEAUTIES Pretty maidens, clad in the prettiest of bathing costumes and in the biggest musical sensation of the season WITH LEW WHIT The funniest of Hebrew comedians, and a large cast, in TWO HOURS OF FUN—MUSIC—MELODY SUNDAY 35c i5c Comedy Company Now Playing in the Northwest RPHEUM THIRD — AND — MADISON. FOR THE KIDDIES The Only Musical

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