The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 27, 1919, Page 8

THE SEATTLE ee SEPT. 27, 1919. “recarTHE SUGAR IMPORTS MURDERER NOT {Californians Pra pil fen\ GREATEST STARTS RACING) HERE DOUBLED) YET CAPTURED TODAY 4c, DRAMA| a IN Immense Stock Brought Inj Police Learn “Thug Robbed THE During August Woman of $300 WORLD More than twiee as much C. Tiffin prob- sugar was shipped into Seattle | ably will order an inquest Sat SEE st of this year a@ | urday over Mrs, Edla Siltanen, IT The total for who was shot by a 4 August, fied thug in a room in the La sucks, or 2 Clead hotel, 221944 First ave., TODAY total for Aug Thursday night, when she went received certified figures from sacks, or 5 there with John Loback, chauf- the state board of equalization, is shown by the official records feur, to inspect some liquor of- ss ~| The taxpayers of Seattle will be of Capt. A, A. Payxse, port war ed for sale. Loback also was | , called upen to,pay the $300,000 un dae. fhe mene edema fren Call- ier ta ee, iN It U t R d t less the state supreme court holds fornia and India, | Acting Captain of Detectives WI ow Ss p 0 ea 0 that the tax may be remitted or In the face of these offictal fix-|tiam Kent said he believed an tn- the ground that the municipal ° T | ures, wholesale dealers said Saturday |queat should be held. The police H C l P 1 1 street car system now ts the actual! they are at a toms to explain the are convineed the thug robbed Mra. ave ounct ass a |Droperty of the city, present sugar shortage anen of $200 after the shooting , } City Month Late The housewives are doing more apa . police examined Mra. Siltana’s L d R E: All 0 {|,,Promerty 9 ansensed on arch 1 innetur soon ak Walh, Somes ons | sane San as tat tana we aoe tel aw and Run “Em a ee ee te The 1918 sugar restrictions | Clarenden hotel, 112% Fourth ave.,| enacted by the food administration | and found considerable money had| ae saved the situation last year, sald} heen removed. A brother of the dead | ™Missioner, has been hinting at It in eget m ake ay minhaceance, to nother, The population has in| woman said that he knew she had/a round-about way every time he| jive wm ara’. ft mnt! S| 30 days earlier the city would have ed wince last year, a third deal-| 3500 in the box. Only $200 wasinas entered the ctl " beer led upo’ 0 ffirmed. Other Jers decd | found by the polle mnctl chamber | »hody would oppose the ordinance upon to pay no tax aiar’ ienioehumniine “mania “Daa omasp pliner for several months, but mobody tr ¢ it would affect only land- | me & waving of $10,000 a day angry when closely questioned, and Niahidiiait. eee alhe.te tale onthe a, y tn uld a nly la 1 rt The total taxes le 4d this year that Seattle people had a : the council apparently has been can't afford to adrit : John Loback Friday night. Fils con i enced to take the tosh ‘em. But we can't wipe |against the street car lines will be as the newspapers | trifle ¢ than $400,000. The = | $10,000 ADAY for basi er OF wad! . ae The delay of 30 days in the of the street ¢ City of Se taxpayers just $200, 000, it developed Friday when County Aseessor Frank W. Hull y for Rain---and They Get It | 1O8 ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 27-—(United Press.) —Thurrday night the people of Pomona, near here, gathered in their churches and offered prayers for rain. They were prompted by the an houncement that rain was the only thing that would stop the devastating forest fires in that vicinity Last night thelr prayers were answered. Well before mid night the heaviest rain for this season of the year that has fallen in southern California for many years, begar it continued thruout the night. Reports from the forest fire region early today were that the rain was rapidly quenching the last strongholds of the fire. MCMANN siror orem as an umbrella a4 e ond vanT SHINING, Boslness men, need Dok wore ert eam aa i aan ok off wherev BrRcMann ‘SHOR Sem > ed the purchase of the street car eystem on Apr! 1, & month later Had the purchase been wound up Dr. Hf. M. Read, elty health com- “The ordinance,” he promised, announced used twice as much sugar this y as they did last. Not dition had Improved to such an ex ° af the deal |ient he was able for the first time| The matter has dragged along « up @ campaign of hatred | $1 “fy wath rotllpage ho SYORCORERS | of the ting. until it ts nearly winter, The pub-| ooo inst ‘or jound Traction, Light & Power Ce he shortage k t a, 1 an suffered but said little veg rr | Loback told the police, ft is said 8 seatio te ase yor Fruit market man and gro. | y pi . “ge ste ouhiane So, gentle reader, brace your Value $11,280,000 at cca tae : Fro-|that the thug robbed Mrs, Siltana |’ feet and get ready for the awful Mages see rte Raye yy ae line mag | following the #hooting which one likes to say a jot, Mate pond The state board of equalization ’ - Tony Anderson, in whose room the | 7°. fessed Dr. Head toc Dr. Read wid inteddbede placed a value of $5,640,000 on the| —— preserving this year than last, and | that last year immense quantities of | fruit were being put up at this time of the year, Home canning is now But something's got to be done shooting rred, and who is sup posed to have bad a consignment of | !otels and apartment and | whisky for male, which Mra. Siltana|"OUses are full of ‘em, They that the dead “congenial to have around. gen carey ly ac onl period neal ed peer | | VALERA WILL BE obliterate the humble bedbug lue his plebian playmate and ally |$14.280.000, the assessment covering) = HERE NOVEMBER 10-13 one-half of the value of the sy was to inspect, insint REMORSE! t ndatilt, only a fe r8 F ‘ ; » cockroach—If the newspar ; é aimost at & —er won vy hed bs wy | omnes purse was looted. Ander.| ¥or#e than t they are carriers) wi first launch «@ fin ct The City of Seattle paid $15,000 President” Eammon de Valera, of ‘ Gusaatae or tax i “ts eeeeing [fon in atill being held in the city|f loathsome disease, Now, if the), oa, for the street car system, or| the Irish “re ube wilt be Se. REGULAR able to put up fruit, altho the price |MLon an open charge rie atk teat tie wea, It is now Dr, Read's next move 0,000 more than the state board|sttle from November 10 16 18, aa tances, below | ice are nearch ‘or valization values it 1 . * PRICES has fallen, in some instances, DelOW | mysterious stranger, Oxcar Johnson, |‘! t nome eae was announced Saturday by Edward re level of lant yea a ; “ where tows em out ) CELLARS F. Coen in charge of an entertain- . ; ONS whom Anderson declares was in oe i Adults - - - 25¢ THOROUGHBREDS Neither dealers nor grocers were | on sii, with him on the Nquor.| Dr Read m clear that, if Sept East: | WASN'T WHISKY | ment committee Children - - lle AND HIGH LIFE able, Saturday, to explain why there! ii, met Johnson, according to the|th® newspapers did break the ice,| ern cyclone cellars must contain SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27.—Po : should be a shortage that almost a INTERMIN' proximates a sugar famine in Sea’ WITH A BASIC E tle, in the face of the great inere the h atory he told the police, in Hoquiam, th office would introduce }erous stocks. Statistics show pe labeled “Gold! Bodies of most Chinese dying in He says that he and Johnaon brought|®" ordinance which the council|east of the ¥ but it « this country are held until there is the liquor to Seattle and carried it|WoUld likely pass without much/ gallons per day lees water than they | gasoline, a dash of fuel oil, I a shipload, then sent back to China | dixcunston. in Lon Angeles. ‘some water. for burial. nie insippi are using 20 | and Hee seized 95 bot ck Whiaky, 40¢ DRAMA OF sar phar + eg py to his room and that Johnson double HUMAN [= Some grocers have no sugar sup cromed him while he was making ; arrangements for the sale to Mrs.| rol plies left, while others are limiting | gotana and removed the liquor EMOTIONS their salea and requiring purchase Lieut. Kent says Anderson's story | to buy from $1 to $2 worth of ETO | rings ta He declares it would ceries with each small amount Of) ne impossible to carry five kn | sugar. | of Nquor in and out of the butlding| The grocers asserted they are try | without anyone seeing it ing to provide for their regular cus) srompital reports Saturday indicate tomers, and havé been forced to im | roback will recover CROWDS ATTEND | PRINCE OF WALES ii a 7m ts ome Se en OPENS BIG FAIR) eee Redwood Forest OPENING | DUNCAN, B. C, Sept. 27-—The Belgian Veteran | Fire Is Checked pa | Prince of Wales opened the Cow * lichan fair here Friday, with an ad-| Becomes Citizen REPDWOOD PARK, Cal, Sept York Waist House goon, to the townsfolk, congratu.| Alois Bossuyt, a Belgian, recently |27.—(United Prem.)—Working in a Opened Here lating them on the showing made returned from overvean with the 65th |beavy fox. men fighting the fire | during the war. After an inspection {Coast Artillery, was bel: exam! 4 2 the lad wood orest along the erewds St sow Relat the fair’s exhibits, he departed on|for naturalization papers before|China grade had encircled it, they "ag ag bold special train. lJudge Jeremiah Neterer Saturday | believed today, removing danger of Sr etaa ug Secteick 6 morning. Bossuyt's English was &/a spread toward the Pescadero little weak and his knowledge of the | headwaters. eee ore ee |tundamentals of American govern-| The for, while it slowed the main | nt is the last word in waist |ment was rudiamentary, but the/fire, also made back-firing more I esas pote set and judge stood up in his fudictal robes | ainneutt. A light wind that sprang od a si | and read the discharge paper of the|up early today, died down later soldier. 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