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JUMP TEN FEET; RODMAN URCES ESCAPE POLICE MEN FOR NAVY Break Thru Partition in/Recruiting for Pacific Fleet Public Safety Building to Be Speeded LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20.—With hundreds of sailors, who enlisted for the duration of the war, receiv ing their discharges, Admiral Hugh | Rodman, commander of the Pacific fleet, Tuesday issued a statement urging the speeding up of enlist ments on the Pacific coast “The situation is very grave,” said Admiral Rodman, “When the fleet ix finally assembled it ought to have & full complement of 66,000 officers Seven other girls held in the same | and men. From the present outlook did not learn of the escape un-| it will have only $0 per cent of that it was diclosed by a nurse, at 11/ number and some vessels will have @elodk Tuesday night. [to be placed in reduced commission The septet who took French leave | With only enough of a crew to guard 4 thru a makeshift partition, | “04 care for them.” was erected several days a, Admiral Rodman added that the Garpentere who are remodeling | *Mtire Pacific fleet will be assembled building. in Puget Sound within 90 days, A portion of the fleet may return to ir tearing a hole thru the par-| Gaifornia waters during the winter me ‘he, Suis, simply paraded thru] for target practice, he declared eta in =, WORK AT NAVY _ Seven girls, held in the deten- ton ward of the city hospital, broke thru a temporary parti- tion Tuesday night, jumped 10 feet to the pavement of Fifth Sve, and escaped to parts un- known to the police department. The fugitive; remain un » Caught. Daisy Snyder, colored; “Babe” | May Brown, Helen Haw Margaret Buhler, Alice Cox and Everest. orers, Here’s Your Defense If Wife Kicks FRANCISCO, Aug. 20.—An | was sounded in superior when there came to the at- of Judge Thomas F. Gra- in the divorce complaint of Mary Busby, the charge that vs Busby snored. “Buch a charge in a divorce com- is & most serious blow at “the peace and dignity of every man i @ large nose.” commented th who is himself a man « nasal as well as judicial No Curtailment Contem- plated at Bremerton WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug. 20. That there will be no curtailment of work at the Bremerton navy yard during 1920 ts the opinion expressed by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt, in a letter to Representa- uve John Miller Tuesday, Miller appealed to the navy depart. ment for additional funds, declaring that the present appropriation was insufficient to carry on the work He was informed that an additional would probably be ade and the Puget Sound navy yard would not suffer. Roosevelt wrote that he believed the navy required more work dur- ing the coming year than the naval appropriation could ever hope to ac- com plish. Lawler Demands history, literature and give proof that the nose ‘Roble and imposing dimensions ® sure sign of intellectuality and other admirable traits in the Judge paused to blush mod- Dehind his whiskers. Ippo some busy magistrate simple features should let this charge sitp thru unchal- as a cause for divorce. & dangerous precedent! ibition has eliminated the beak as a cause for 4d c Drinking may be a curse, Snoring is a gift—a gift of the Sas in that it is most generally ad generously endowed upon the Diessed with a prominent No prohibition law ever stop snoring.” ‘Y SUNDAY ROBBED A , Vietim of the re- cent bomb explosion, now being probed by the grand jury, has de manded the arrest of a woman now Sunde: | Mast night. They took $37 $472 in checks and an auto- THE Ba These School Suits manship displayed. They're mostly in if you do. And Here kind of wear. Such Girls’ “Playhouse” Shoes of tan leather with good Sizes 214 to 5. nesses of leather) and come in sizes from 214 to 7. Boys’ Gunmetal Shoes These are the “Double Service” Shoes, made in Blucher lace, English lace or in plain button style. They’re splendid for school wear and will give satisfactory SEVEN GIRLS ESCAPE YARD ASSURED . | Tacoma, Mrs. N. M. Jaffe of Alaska, | the Penalty for his deed. The BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Boys’ School Suits At Three Low Prices a real surprise to you because of the quality of the materials, the styles and the work- gray or brown and are shown in all the ular styles, including the waist-seam, folk and belted models. The knickerbockers are all full-lined and have all the pockets that a small boy requires. Be sure to see them. You'll save money School Children Need Good Stout Shoes For school wear the children must have shoes that are smart and good-looking, yet strong enough to stand up under the hardest Thursday in the Bargain Basement. Girls’ Tan Button Shoes $4.15 Girls’ English Lace Shoes $4.65 These Shoes come in black or chocolate brown and have good leather soles and sensible heels. They have a 7-inch lace top, English toe (made of two thick- Boys’ English Lace Shoes Sturdy, good-looking Shoes in a tan mahogany color are shown in a smart English style with blind eyelets, They have the famous Goodyear welt and service. are made of good solid leather. Sizes 9 to 11.. Sizes 11%, to2 $4.39 Sizes 244 to 6. THE S fee oe EATTLE STAR DETENTION WARD FLEET TO VISIT *Kitls Bride Because She Feared Gun | PORTLAND ZONE : | |Daniels Will Inspect Colum- bia River Naval Site BY M (United Press D. TRACY Correspondent ABOARD U, 8, 8 NEW YORK 19 of Navy Daniels announced tonight he had Aug Secretary the decided definitely to visit Portland and Astoria with some ships of the Pacific fleet After leaving San Francisco, Dan jels will inapect proposed sites for & naval station on the Columbia river Daniels has not yet decided whether he will accept the invita |tion to visit Vancouver and Victoria [but it is belieevd part of the fleet will do so. The secretary plans to spend a few days inspecting Mare Island, when he reaches San Francisco. He will clonely study the naval needs of San Francisco. |Admiral Operated On in Mid-Pacific BY M. DPD. TRACY (United Press Staff Correspondent) ABOARD U. 8 8. NEW YORK Aur 19 (Delayed.)—Rear = Ad-/ miral McCormick, of Berkeley, Cal |eurgeon in charge of hospitals of the Pacific coast, was operated up jon in midocean for appendicitis to |night. The operation was a com |plete succe | The New York, bearing Secretary family and staff, | Daniels, his due at Honolulu tomorrow morning |Dantels will participate in the open jing of the new naval dry dock,| erected at Pear! Harbor naval base Jat a cost of $9,000,000, The dry| |dock has been under course of con-| |struction for 10 years mdi: Mal Mrs. Frieda Knaeache, two weeks’ bride, of Ukiah, Cal, and her hue | i band, Herman J. Knaesche, natural | | Pioneer, Is Dead) sot ana kitted her under the Im: | Mrs. J. Friedman, a resident of | Pulse of a “strange feeling that be-| | Seattle for more than a quarter of | O#me irresiatibie when she displayed | |a century, passed away at the fam-|fear of the gun” he kept in the/ fly residence, 1509 E. Pike st., last | houpe. night “L can't explain the feeling that The funeral will be held at the|came over me,” said the self-con- | | residence at 2 o'clock this afternoon, | fessed murderer. “I just had to kill |The services wili be held at the| her. And then I was sorry.” |Bikur Cholum synagogue at 3| Knaenche was removed from | o'clock. Ukiah to a Deighboring county jall Mrs. Friedman, who ts well known to forestall threats of lynching in philanthropic circles in thix city, is |aurvived by seven children—Sam, | Robert and Mrs. D, Wolfson of Seat tle, Mrs. F. N. Wittenberg of UKIAH, Cal, Aug. 20.--Herman Knaeathe, confensed slayer of his wife of two weeks, will know on Friday | Dr. Harry Friedman of Philadelphia | turned soldier pleaded gullty when and Julius Friedman of Chicago. arraigned. BERNARD BRIN RETURNS Bernard B. Brin, “Seattle's rag: time king.” has returned from a two months’ vacation, visiting all the large eastern cities and California. While in New York city Brin won Clothing Prices | Are Being Probed | WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—<(United | Press)—Data tending to show prot firat prize at a ragtime plano play. | teering in clothing is expected to be ing contest. laid before the house agricultural | today, when Attorney | committer | General Palmer appears in support) | of hin proposal for extension of the Lever food control act. | Palmer, it is believed, will reveal | CLAM BAKE PLANNED A clam bake and picnic for old settlers will be held at Des Moines about September 20. some of the facta now known to be [in possession of the department of justice concerning the manufacture of cloth and clothing. Clothing generally baa increased jmore than 100 per cent In price in three years, government statistics show. lfrene Castle Was Married Year Ago ITHACA, N. Y., Aug, 20—(United | Prean).—Robert E. Treman, former }ecaptain in the air service, denied | today that he and Mra. Irene Caatic |had been married secretly a year | prev to their marriage at the Lit tle reh Around the Corner in| | New York on May 30 last | Commenting on the report of a | secret marriage last night printed in |New York today, Treman sald he was ntationed in Michigan May 21 1918, the date when he and Mrs. | Caatle were said to have been secretly | wedded at Pickens, 8. C. for active boys will be |Germans Probing serviceable mixtures of op- Causes of Defeat or- WEIMAR, Aug. 19.—( Delayed.) j (United Preas.)—The conatitutional committee of the German national jassembly today recommended the | appointment of a commision of 28 | members to inquire into responsibil ity for the war, its inception, its pro- | longation and why Germany was de- | will be’ made of international eatigations also violation of well as the as to wheth They Are— Hang Our 50,000 ov ginning Seattle hotels are ing houses, But the visitors must b man of the fleet housing committee, are the shoes offered day. “By opening our homea, and | accommodate the crowd,” If you have a room, or more, to the Fleet Housing Committee, 20: solid soles and low heels. Name ..... Address Street Car Line . Single Rooms Single Beds ... (Male or female) Price, if any Remarks $3.79 $4.95 ! w Jed out that the men should have | matinfied, | afternoon | mediate action. ) ano. | Pacific, “We're asking everybody to do their bit, . Parties Preferred . MEN ORDERED BACK TO JOBS Metal Trades Council Criti-| cises Walkout | in the Skinner & , 160 of whom | back to work Wed ’ by the Metal Trades ¢ Tuesday night. In view of the statement supposed to have been made by DE. Skinner, president of the shipyard, that he would not reemploy the men, the council passed a resolution that they be reemployed without discrimina tion, Thin olution was sent to Skinner & Eddy Wednesday morn Ing. About five engineers remained on the job at the yard Tuesday Engineers protested against the employment of Boss and t as hief engineers several mon ago Dave Rodgers was superintendent of that time, and the men | were supposed to have been re moved pon Rodgers leaving the yard, the two were reinstated. Walkout Unauthorized The walkout Tuesday was unau thorized by the engineers’ local, No. 40, For this reason the men were instructed to go back, It was point the yar taken up the matter with their local first While metal tradesmen and offt-| claln of the corporation were in con ference Tuesday, Skinner is reported as having said, “If tt are din I'm in favor of shutting down the yard until October 1.” | J. Von Carnop of the machinists declared on the floor of the council that Skinner had waid that Bons and Scott were merely on (helt vacauon, | Molders Reported Out Fifty molders in the yard are re ported to have walked out Tuesday | Delegates declared that | if the engineers remained out the whole yard would be forced to shut down, | “A gang of organized stool pigeons in the yards is trying to dincredit | organized labor,” J. C. Mundy, en} gineer shop steward in the Skinner & Eddy yard and president of the Central Labor counetl, declared If a strike were to be called it should be a legal one, was the stand taken by the majority of the dele- gates, including Frank Turco, black smith; F. 1. Clifford, shipyard labor er, Fred Nelson of the botlermakers and Von Carnop, A. EB. Miller and Mundy of the engineers wanted im The motion ordering the men back was carried. A spectal meeting of the counct! was called for Thursday night upon receipt of & telegram from Jim Tay- lor, president of the council, who has been attending the San Francisco conference. Taylor will report on the work of the conference at the meeting. A jurisdictional dispute between shipyard laborers and local 20-17 of the Maritime District council was referred to the grievance commit. tee. WOMAN FINDS DEAD HUSBAND Believed to Have Killed Him- self With Bullet Failure to effect a reconciliation with his wife, impelled Conway Grayson, 43, to end his life with a pistol at his home, 1608 32nd ave., in the opinion of Chief Deputy Coroner Willis H. Corson. Grayron'’s body, with a bullet wound thru the heart, was found Tuesday noon by Mrs, Grayson and her t, Mra. V. C. Fritzien, 2615 BE rry st, who had gone to the house preparatory to renting It. It ts believed that Grayson shot him: self Saturday after writing a letter Friday to Mra. Grayson, begging her to return to him. The couple separated two weeks Mrs, Grayson said she left her Mrs. Grayson is employed as an elevator operator in a downtown hotel. husband because of his abuse. Japanese Plans Pacific Flight SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20.—D Japanese member of the French foreign legion and a.lieuten ant in the French army, has made definite plans for a flight across the according to a cable received here today. 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