The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 6, 1919, Page 16

ware gary soma. ess ne GROCER SHOOTS ROBBERS FLEE NEGRO ROBBER WITH JEWELS Former Cook in City Jail Is| Escape T*ru Window; Loot Wounded Twice Worth $2,200 amd furs valued at taken from the home Osner, 608 35th ave, elry $2,000 wer of Charl WWh sliehe chance for recov ye ery faom two gunsnot wounds, * lowary! 1. Van Du a negro + iver esok tn the ctty fall Friday night, by burglars wh ot my ik. city Heagital Reber were surprised and frightened “i = cites th aleged 0 away by the return of the fam tempt to hold up a grocery con lly, Other valuable jewelry was @ucted byr A.M. Bekard, 811 1th overlooked, altho the ho ie aa 10 p. on. Friday showed signs of being ran “d ae sacked, or he negro, onc o el te ones to oh once in the) ‘Te valuables were the property ae Wan Dus pn is @aid to have bean | of Mrs. Otto Hink, sister of Mrs. rifling the cash register | Osner Of the day's receipts The family returned home at 10 The wound \! man fled from the) o'clgck Friday night. The More, man ax Viocks to the home of | worg still at work, but made their WA. Scott, 619 lith a 1) gouwway thru a kitchen window Mropped exhautied on the front)” pastectives Meyer Peyse porch, Ral)\h Cochran estixated When motercy ‘te officers found) Dyuring the last few weeks the him, Van Dusen was clutching an/Osnpr family has been bothered by HMentification tag, No. 1874, from the | frequent telephone calle that were Paget Sound nayty yard. In his) out off as soon as answered. This Mhouth was a part: from the navy yard, where he had been employed as @ laborer. | According to Bek rd inditates the burglary planned, police say juded in the stolen property shaped lavalliere ret with nine was carefully the negro en tered the store about § o'clock, shout | diamonds, & pearl and platinum as he stepped across the thresh mK each valued at $600. Two G4, flourishing an automatic: “Up| white fox furs, a coral and gold ‘with your hands!’ | ecleatn, a bracelet set with rubies and Bokard obeyed and, while the|@famonds, three plain gold rings Hy) negro was opening the cash register,| end a wrist watch, along with a ‘Mrs, Eckard smw the negro and Bnd opened fire. The negro staggered | Van Dusen tossed about all night ARE INCREASING WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 6.-— D) Backed towards a dowr leading from| large assortment of jewelry of les the store into his apartment in the) ser value, were taken | Sereamed. Eckard darted thru the "Out, clutching his ubdomen, and ran| This hospital cot. A nurse said foteeinaemes morni it ble ii vl 1 Fhe: gl wammarege {Large Quantities Sent From The United States is now exporting sugar in larger quantities than ever rear. » apartment door, grabbed a “ee SUGAR EXPORTS down the street. | tell as yet whether he would live! . U. S. Despite Shortage before, despite the natiomwide short marrying a ———_——|age, latest government reports | showed today Reports collected by the com meres department explained the «it uation thru October. There is no reason to believe exports have | dropped since, officials said Exports in that month 180,197,446 pounds, For 1918, exporta were 80,105,729 pounds Sugar is now being sent out of the country at the rate of more totaled than 80 per cent of the total pro duced, according to reports to the Iturai department, — which for Colds ana) *#ricw 1) show that for the fiscal year end eet Dr. Humphreys’ | ing June 30, 1919, total production hay a ~~ 2,099,000.000 pounds. Exports ted aime | Sventy-seven™| tor this period totaled 1,119,000,000 -— pounds. There are thirty-five other medi i NE. 4 Henry Fits, who with Jobn Wedgewood and James McDonald is charged with attempted burglary of the Currin ‘cone Shoe Manufactur. and German—mailed free to|ing company’s shop, 2 15 Weater: my address in the world. pave. a a Dentet ey At ail drug and country stores | before Judge er Friday 5 y Homac. Medicine co, 1¢¢|}Sentence was deferred. McDonald . New York and Wedgewood did not enter pleas M E THEATRE | | WEEK COMMENCING DECEMBER 8 Matinees Wednesday and Saturday equally good. , ‘They are described in a simple in a Medical Book published English, French. Spanish, Portu BA Company, Inciudin: ZINITA GRAF Im the Following Comedy Classics Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Nights “THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL,” by Sheridan Tuesday and Thursday Nights and Saturday Matinces “SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER,” by Goldsmith Wedaesday Matinee a P.M. t Migh School ccommodate University and dents “THE PROPOSAL” By Tcheloff “ROMANCERS” By Rostand “Revivals of fine old classics pro- duced in a mas- terly fashion by a scholar and an Matinee, $1, 75¢, SOc, 25 ‘ ‘ar Tax) TUES. Dec. 16 STUART WALKER PRESENTS BOOTH TARKINGTON’S SEVENTEEN A PLAY OF YOUTH, LOVE AND SUMMER TIME MAIL ORDERS Now PRICES: VENINGS, SOc to $200 MAT. BAT. Sc to $1.60 MAT. WED. (uEST SEATS) $1.00 Days, Commencing « WED, & SA’ : ius War Tax October, | :W. TABOR AND YREKA, Cal, Deo. ¢—Wa aad aécesserien |he can gain the consent of President | Cari Henry Operatic and popular numbers make) and Laibach, bor, who ia held here with bis m t Tt é on luxuries range from ~ nm and Secretary of the Int J. Seone, 64; W. Brown, 38; J, Waters,| up the concert program. The big) The Belgrade government has om in conne with the discovery of | three to 20 per cent. The average - 42; Charles Malone, 32 and J. B.!/band has recently been equipped| dered t rbian arm: ta. young woman's body, found in a/i# 10 per cent. Sales of taxed article If Davia gains the required con-|°** | ‘ bes i ge ¥ he Serbia: y to prevent has declared | represent only a minute part of the| ent, he will start for Seattle early | Balllargeon. All men wer released | with new uniforms and will soon|such an attempt by armed resistanca, that the body is not that of his RE ba poe ceracey ee nemepaeger ae ane eae Toaee THE SEATTLE STAR BATTLES THUGS |$750,000 BOND fi WHO GET AWAY ISSUE PLANNED . Policeman Overpowers One Park Board Has Extensive Man, Who Later Escapes | Improvements Outlined | olicoman A. KR. Johnson bat Improvement of Seattle's park and d with two thugs in a hallway bou rd Iving ox of the Roslyn hotel, Fifth ave, | ponditure of to be raised N. and Republlean st, at 2 thru 1 of bonds, is the Saturday, and, after being plan of the park board to be pushed powered, fired several shots at |in 1920. At a meeting of the board the fleeing men, who are ss Friday it wae decided to petition the have prowled every re eiier qounelt te enaeete ne anemenal ; y | “faking 0 large ame bend ieutie: 0. that the ‘pees! oor sae gay ous | vote on it at the municipal election PERFORMANCE William Shroeder, one of the room: | next March robbery, was awakened by the thugs. | meeting that the city has voted no WITH A MAT Ho chased them from his room and| ponds for park and boulevard tm. was pursuing them down the hall| provement since 1910 | n Policeman Johnson, himself he prepaesd. ‘maneeteniies td 1 one of the robbers for rebuilding the Jefferson park Jor had his man down on the | oubhouse 00 for the improve floor and was holding him when the| ment of M ia boulevard "100 = thér thug suddenly leaped on the|o99 for additional buildings and im Policeman's back. Johnson wal jovements at Woodland park, $100, roughly handled. ‘The two men 000 for the extension of Carkeek park ght themselves free and hurriedly [boulevard from the University of Following them, ge Washington to Laurethurst, $90,000 599 emptied his revolver in their direc: tor the extension of Montlake boul a. but the Dullets tefl vard to connect the university with Atm Inte hour Saturday police were | yara,(2 connect the university with hecking up the articles miased by | venna boulevard a hanes to Green , take, $70,000 for the improvement of ae rn the nie herman’ of the Teas, | Madison park, $50,000 for the tm eg o ne olgnne Ys 2 a ps |Provement of the Groen lake water line, $50,000 for the extenaio: or . : . 7 © Sergt. G, Hasselblad and Po-| ine, $0000 for the extension of 4 —A high-powered musical vehicle, filled )», Selfrt The © known) “4 . } TE ee eee dian | Rainier beach, $25,000 for the reha with snappy fun, gorgeous gowns, tanta- a ne jon the Alki beach bath izi i i i i louse and aieamie "Seleee tir tke lizing music with surprise after curprise, um Was arrested later in his | purchase of a playground at George furnished by the largest and niftiest at 419 Cedar et He denied} town, $10,000 for the construction o ; knowledge of the Roslyn hotel rob-| hy Bey lrcrepecgnt peor chorus in the West— roads and paths In South and Seward bery, but was held on an open parks. | |charge. Police said they found is . morphine outfit in his room and| STARRING— WANT JOBS FOR | LUXURY MONEY EX-SERVICE MEN | Legion Referred to Chamber | of Commerce | | Chrintmas | $16 OSCAR GERARD “OLE OLSON” Swedish Comedian-- LEW WHITE FAMOUS HEBREW COMEDIAN Christmas Shoppers Release $165,000,000 Daily | BY RALPH F, COUCH |(United P Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, D. C., Dee, 6e—/ shoppers are spending 000,000 a day on luxuries, accord jing to government reports. With 21 full spping days this month, the army of gift seekers is expected to ~AND— Joba for 2,000 exservice men said to be walking the streets of Seattle, unable to meure work. are demanded | of the Chamber of Commerce by the | pay out approximate Private Soldiers’ and Sailors’ legion, | halt billion dollars before Christmas in a letter Saturday leve. Of this, the governnv Upon appeal to the board of coun: | estimated, will ive approximately | ty commissioners, the private legion | $350,000,000 or nearly |was referred to the Chamber Of/enough to operate it for an entire} Commeren month Ex-service men are unable to ob It appears likely tain employment, Frank F , OF |mowt extravagant C tory Theta! | wanizer, says in the letter | He asks immediate employment be | of the country report unprecedented | Fur coats, costing hundreds | found for the ex-service 8nd | aalon that they be aided until their first of dollars, are being selected by the| pay day. Aid for those who are un-|thousands Jewelry stores are find. j jable to be placed alno in demanded. jing it difficult to aupply the demand i for diamonds, watches and women's | taxes LILLIAN HUNT, ONE OF OUR PRETTY CHORUS OF TWENTY / Matinee Today. | Nights and Sunday.... hig will be the ristmas in his stores In every nection | men. A.P. Davis May Be ‘Tibetan Arrested | Big Band Concert |Report Gabriele. Skagit Engineer in Gambling Raid and Dance Dec. 9) . Plans New Stunt ornametita set with precious stones, [Music establishments are packed with purchasers of talking machines, mechanical planos A the fontive) Ta WASHING Dec. 6—At the| Seattle police arrested seven men| The Odd Fellows band of 75 mu-| PARIS, Dec. 6.—<United Press)— request of Mayor C. B. Pitagerald, of at 1 a m, Saturday in a raid on a| sicians will give a concert and dance |The Serbian delegation today officiale Seattle, A. P. Davia, chief engineer at 1407% First ave. Al/at Dougias hall, Tenth ave. and E.|ly notified the peace conference it skulele and director of the reclamation mr deck of cards and $445 were taken | Pine st. next Tuesday evening. Pro-|had learned Gabriele d'Annunzio ie Saleemen of all big cities are book. | Vice, will become consulting engineer " ng orders in advance for automobiles |for the Skagit river power project, if The men arrested are:| ceeds will go into the band fund. | preparing to occupy Spalato, Cattare 29; wing Thompeon, 39; / pool room an evidence. ~~ MOTHER HEL trunk at Lawton, Mich. next spring. on $26 bail | make a concert tour of the state. | the delegation added. » |total cost of all objects bought for eifte Elaborate preparations are to Sheriff Calk sheriff he did Maud Tabor. willingness not was | Made by the postoffies department to! being | jknow his sister, dead. Hoe expressed return to Michigan and face any of Investigation to Manage the Christmas rush. Officials | rt Plan to handle approximatety 25,000,-| 000 packages thru the parcel post in| th days preceding Christmas Oscar Wilde Loses | Faith in Mankind Oncar Wilde, Presley hotel, 667/ LAWTON, Mich. Dee. 6 ‘en surrounding he death Maud Tabor, whone body was found mn a trunk in the basement of the Tabor home here, were related |d@ay by Mra. Walter Tabor, wife 4 | Maud’s brother. The story was told) Weller st., reported to the police Sat Mra. Tabor, she said, by her|"rday morning that he was averse motherintaw, Mrs. rah Tabor, ar-|t© Making hasty friendships. | rested tn California. Upon investigation, Oscar declared Maud died in her mother’s arms,” | that he met charming young | Mrs. Tabor said. “The secret, which |™en Friday night, while he dined at -Cireum n A drama of society and racing, with all the speed and dash of a thoroughbred! two I have kept for three years, waa re © People's cafe, 121% Second ave. | " 4 to me by Maud'’s mother, and He later invited them to his} 11 reveal it only because it is neces m in the New Avon hotel, y to prove my husband is inno-| Second ave cont There the new-found friends threw | Maud died a natural death, ac-| him on his bed and relieved him of | cording to the story told me by my | $75. Then they disappeared mother-inlaw. Child birth, when a . erson is 46 years of age, in a nerious Ohio Coal Miners | on Oil Shipments next When Maud died they hid * ta: nediy bo dave the family Sree die Are Talking Peace Embargo Is Placed were considering Governor | plan of opening Ohio mines eek WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 6 th sides will meet again Mon- {The railroad a istration today |48Y at th vernor’s offices, to re- placed an embargo on all shipments | POTt are Of their week-end of fuel ofl, effective December 8, | COM#U!tations from Western states to points east In the famous play of Chicago and St. Louis, except| Hollanders Here |for export and industrial plants ° of sporting life— lehich wera converted for use, of Organize Sunday! joll prior to N ber 1 All Hollanders of Seattle are in Necessity for the embargo, the vited to attend a meeting to be held lrafiroad administration explained, |at 10 nm. Sunday in Washington 44 |arone from the fact that the coal|hall, 115 14th ave., for the purpose | |shortage had caused thousands of|of perfecting a local organization |plants in the st to change their |power from coal to oll, which re- |BIDS ARE OPENED FOR sulted in increased freight traffic NEW SEWER S [ASKS $26,806 DAMAGE) tnree vias tor the riled. | an |the Alki trunk sewer system were lthe « ened by th rd of public works | LADY ALGY” ng ne Mrs nee on the part of M Ella MeWhorter |filed a ‘claim for $26,800 damag ie ; bp yer ranged from $169,-| ’ with the city councl! Friday for the |* 0 $191,460. The limit of as] Meath of her husband, Ro Mt. Mo. |Sessment for the district affected 1s MR. AND MRS. CARTER DE HAVEN Whorther, McWhorther was {n-|$172,402. The city engineer's estimate | In a Two-reel Comedy stantly killed November 11, when a| 4% $162,000, Decision as to which Westlake ave. car struck him. jbid, if any, will be accepted will Nineteen claims against the city,|%@ made at the board's next meet. growing out of street car accidents, |!& | were allowed by the city |NEGRO |. W. W. SAYS HE i finance committee Friday. NASAL CATARRH PLANS ORGANIZATION “CLOSE TO NATURE” GUTERSON’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT NUMBER Selection—“Tales of Hoffman”..... council - Offenbach ¢ ONE WEEK-—-STARTING TODAY CLEMMER * SEATTLES BEST PHOTO PLAY HOUSE - An attempt will be made to or- |wanize the nogroes of the city as I. W. W., Perry Murphy, colored, | Season, |said when on trial in police court | Friday, charged with syndicalism. | om of the mu-| Judge Jo! . ising a discharge, | pucee. John. B. Gordon continued Though Very Common, Disenne—Worne by co! and gud. |'be case, eather, but depends | - —— 2 Wie Toate mas Session ats ACQUITTED OF MURDER consumption delicate the general health, Begin treatment with down th impairing CHEHALIS, Dec. 6.—A fur; , Y, afte: 30 minutes’ deliberation, acquitted | Walter Cline,, charged with second Hood's Sart soparitia at once, This medicine purifies the blood, removes the cause | (estee Murder, in connection with of the disease, and gives permanent | Ms killing of Kirk Asbury, his brother-indaw, at Morton, Wash, Ifa cathartic in needed, take Hood's | @*" *Pring. The shooting occurred Pille—they are gentle and thorough, |!n the Cline home. The defendant enliven the liver, regulate the bowels. | claimed self-defense, relief. It has been entirely satisfac- tory to three generations.