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— MAPS AND BOLSHEVIK IN NEW BATTLE eee ‘Tas ‘AS IT SEEMS TO ME _DANA SLEETH — ANA ‘SL EETH ID it ever occur Mister Man, good wife was by ture, by instinct training, an arti If you will think this over WIN begin to understand a number Of things that have been bothering you thru your married years. What is the fundamental differ ence between the sexe Ageok! query! Here's my idea At least, it is as satisfactory and as subject to proof as any ‘The woman, Dies her, is at heart an artist, That is she does not demand utility, nor does she yearn for material comfort. She looks at the beauty, the grace, the finish An artist doesn't care about whether his canvas ts of the best quality, or his paints warranted pure lead and oil, or whether his brushes be sable skunk. He does interest himself in the beauty Of the finished picture, and noth ing else to you, that the ne and by or MAN doemn't care for drapes, curtains, Oren tal rugs, brass fire dogs or Irth linen napkins. The man t& for’ comfort, Give tha man a hot oven, Gtee a woman a $50 pair of @rapes, a few pieces of fine china & sterling set of knives and forks and a Witon carpet, and she doesn't care whether the famity has a bank account or not. A man wants an all-wool suit, a@ hat that will wear, a pair of shoes that won't squcere bis tooe and a collar that will go clear 4 his neck without pinching. ; : i a the atl 4 iy i world above mud. for grace, for beauty, for the ideal, It sacrifices comfort, and health, and creature joys, for the aesthet fe, and strives to render them beau tiful the lowliest hut and the most ttricken hovel = 18 only the occasional woman, the mannish woman, who is a frump. Women serub them selves and = =manicure elves; they paint the lily and Id the reve, and serub their chil @ren, and worry their husbands about the biennial bath, and throw fits over dirty finger nails They, in short, keep boosting the great American home out of the dirty depths of savagery And then they spol! it all, and their lives, too, by choosing hus bands for their manners, rather than their characters; for their white teeth rather than their white ideals; for their court rather than. their ability to support a home. But, at } wt, the women are consistent; at least they cling to the edge of their higher plane, flo matter how the tipsy world tits and whirls. But if the average eet thin easential dixtincts tween the sex ideals, he will happier CHAUFFEUR IS ALSO A BANDIT Stages Hold-up While Sit- ting in Fine Car husband will be be After furnishing an automobile Pandit with a match, H. Folen, 1631 Winth ave., contributed an additional gift of $43 early Sunday morning at Ninth ave. and Pine st ‘The bandit, clad in tfit, was sitting in ‘utomobile by the eurb, aed “Give me a match, buddic,” asked Pthe chauffeur. Foien complied and Phen looked into the muzzle of a re- wolver “Now, your money.” He com led a wecond time and the tony bwayman drove rapidly down bh y a chauffeurs a high-priced when Foleh & " SLAPS GUN | FROM HAND OF YOUTH ‘Police Lieutenant Ignores Threat of Death and Makes Arrest Police Lieut, G. V blad walked calmly up to a sup | posed motoreyele bandit wh “had the drop” on him late last night, knocked the gun from the man’s hand and placed bim Onder arrest. Haamelbiad then «houted ta Patr man P. BE. Knapp. distance away, to bandeuffs on an of the captive ly obeyed who was some armed companion Knapp complacent and the pair taken to poljee headquarters jocked Up on an open charge | They maid their names were L Waite, 1. and brother, The a | Hasselblad and Knapp troling Cheasty blvd. “prowler” when the tr attracted te in the shadows Rear the south end of the m golf links, with engi WORE “COVER-ALI OVER CLOTHES A short distance further on they made out the fixures of the two men lurking in the brush. Both men jumped out of the car, and Haswelbiad advanced toward the two men. As he drow near, the older ane in mid to have leveled his gun at the sergeant, with the warning "Get back that car or IT! shoot hell out of you.” Without — heeding Hasmetbiad walked up the “bad man” and with a blow of his open hand sent the revolver flying into the brush. When the sergeant called to Knapp, the younger of the pair ix sald to have flung his gun down and sur. rendered " 1» pa police was standing highway nning were ton a m ne ry into HANDKERCHIFFS USED AS MASKS Both men, it is eid. well dressed, but over thetr street clothes each wore « pair of “cover afi” and army overcoats buttoned tight up around thetr, necks. fs mid to have had a large handkerchief tied loomely abaut the neck, as if for use aa masks. The oMer man’s revolver was 32 caliber Roth had cartridges in their pockets when searched Both men after being separated tn jail during the night were grilled by Capt. of Detectives Charles Tennant Monday morning. ‘The stories of bath tallied clomety, according to ‘Termant. The older brother told the detne- tives that tty were both employed on the night #hift of a downtown garage and that they were just go ing to work. The overalls were were fairty the greasy garage work, it wns ex pinined, while the white handker chieves were worn about their necks to keep ont the cold wind while ing the motorcycle Roth deny the statement of Lieut Hasectbind that a gun was drawn A continued investigation is being made regarding their employment Support Asked for Postoffice Bill} “The Chamber of Commerce should send a deelgation to Washing ton bill for a new poxtoffice in Seattle says County Commissioner Claude C. Ramsay kiddies? have. potice. | Bach | bine | worn to protect thetr clothing from | rid. | to insure passage of the Miller! [sent ] The Seattle Sta SATTLE, ‘CHARGE HUGE FRAUD IN BUILDING ARMY ¥ WILL “RISING SUN” EVER “SET’ { SPRY AT 83 nd put the The famous naturalist, John Burroughs, is 8&3, but he's spry. He celebrated his 83rd birthday chopping wood for a maple sugar feast. BURGLAR SLUGS WOMAN AGED 50 Throw Oriental Rugs Out of Window slugging Mrs. K. Holliday }50, burglars ransacked the home of Cc. HL Larne, 911 Bomton st, and |twew $800 worth of Oriental rugs out of a window, but did not carry rly Sunday morning. with Mixe Holiday at year-old son of the meni remembers walking downstairs Larnes had return them. 8h recalls 4 | After }them away No one the time, Larnes but a Sh somes ahe | hearing ne and, thinking the ed home, went t u rapped at their door and man’s fist striking her in the face. |State Coal Mines | Production Low Washin produced only 2,059,- 580 short 19, a® com od with 4,128,424 tor pret r, according report of Bagley, state inspector of coal in in the James mines How'd you like to have a reat army tank for a playhouse, Well, that’s just what little Miss Peggy and Master Jack Baker, children of Secretary of War Newton Baker, Every time Miss Peggy peeks thru the turret she smiles approval of her play home. WASH., MOND+¢ VAST LOS BY PROBERS | Criminal Prosecutions and | Suits to Recover $78,- 000,000 Demanded BY HERBERT W. WALKER WASHINGTON! Apriy. 12.—Crim inal pre ‘ons by the department of justice and wuita t $75 000,000, alleged to cut represent Kov fraud, and | cont-plus xyntem of contracts for buildin, ptonmenta ment xt thru wante avagunce in the were derma une mub campe canton | war department @x- & report te mimittes on ments of the Penditures committer The report a years an and which tn the investigation amendn to the making profiteering in and remult of | recommends | ution wartime trea- | legislation to prohibit all cost-plus contracta MeKensie (Minot), Hepremntative MeCulloch members of the ed the) =6repert Representative Deremus (lich), in a minority report, de clared there wax found “very little” evidence of fraud, and had the coat myxtem not been adopted, “the would have been In Parte our soldiers reached the battle | con: non, Hepremntative and Germans before linen” Of all camps, and hospitals buftt during the war at a cost of approx tmately $1,.200,000,000, the majority report eatimates that the alleged lonn to the government from frand and | extravaganer, due to the cont-ptus system, ranged from 20 to 60 por] cont RESPONSIBILITY 18 PLACED ON BANKER The committee audited the con-/ tracts of the 16 national army camps, | ahd ciate that the low to the gov eroment was $75,000,000 out of a total | if $206,000,000. Skilled contractors | have gone over the accounts and de termined them firures, which should be recovered for the treasury, the report mayn Remponedbiltty for the hows te placed on Secretary of War Baker who te said by the majority of the sub-committees to have approved the contracts, both as bead of the war department and the council of na thonal defenan, ‘The majority report gives sores of instances of alleged waste in the comt-pins syxtem, and spectficalty charges A. Hentley & Sons Company, who held the contract for Camp Sherman, ChiMeoths, Q, with re cetving iMegal payments to the ex tent of $1 7%. | “Some of the most glaring ox lamptes of waste of public funds are ‘found at GQunp Sherman and Camp | Grant, 1,” the report claima A table te given showing the amount the war department paid for the 16 national army camps, and the Proper cost, as determined by the | committee. It shows the following alleged lomen ALLEGED LOSSES ARE LISTED Camp Lee, Camp Meade, Camp Upton, Camp Grant, Camp Pike, Arkansas Camp Custer, Michigan, Camp Sherman, Ohio, Camp Dix, New Jersey Camp Jackson, South Carolina £23,493; Camp Deven setts, $4,681.339% Camp Kansas, $4,451,897; Camp |Georgia, $4,442,979; Camp Jowa, $2,298,745; Camp Lewts, | ington Camp Kentucky ‘amp Texas, $ Viretnta, Marytand, New York THinots, 243,149 “4 Masnactu. Fun Gordon, Dodge Wash Taylor Travia, on, $3,389,225; 346,173 | SPOKANE. Spokane pioneer, pneumonia COPENHAG army Patrick McEneaney, dies Sunday of N.—Fixplo at the near Koenigs loas of life | Dak —Mr supply station berg causes heavy | DEADWOOD, §&. | Mrw murder quitted SAN FRANCISOO. ‘titude record of Walter T. Varney urday LEWISTON Clarkston not | and | Sear Hilda George H of Mre Neamy by New Const 21,800 foet local aviator, Sat. | Mrs. FH. Delaney burned to death when her home EVERETT.After fall from r cycle, A. W. Weber of Lake dies CHEHALIS.B. D. tralia, fined $200 for moonshine KANSAS CITY.—Fire at company causes $200,000 horses burned to death WASHINGTO: The geophone, with wh phone conversations may be condi thru one-half mile of solid rock, to be used in mine res cue work ANNAPOLIS. —U. 8. naval cadets on their summer cruise will be in Se attle from July 20 to oil afire | Steven, Lynch, Cen | posession of City loms; lee 110 bronze tablet told how the 362d Infan Wire Briefs |; charged with | ¢ |boro had told m | He had ee AY, APRIL 12, 19: PRR DAR Re Pages 11 to 20 ee CAMPS; ” IN RUSSIA? rs S = Japanese have occupied Vladivostok, shown here, wi view of the harbor. Japan has long been eager to “expand in Siberia. Even since the beginning of the peace conference) she has been angling for a foothold. Now, with allied troops| practically gone, and with the Japanese flag flying over the great eastern gateway, the allies anticipate a man-size job) conpineing the Japs they ought to leave. Back to the Battlefield A New White Cross Has Been Added to the Long Rows at Argonne Cemetery “Mickey” O’Connor, former Star reporter, United Press correspondent and later city editor of the Cleve- land Press, went to war from Cleveland and . was wounded while serving with Company D, 26th Infantry. He returned recently as a civilian to seek the grave of an officer of his company on a desolate hillside “some- where in France.” And in the week of the third anni- versary of America’s entry into the war he is telling ex-doughboys how it seems to be “Back on the Battle- field.” This is the last of seven articles. BY CHARLES W. O’CONNOR Former Sergeant, Co. D, 26th Infantry “BOMEWHERE IN FRANCE." marked Company P. C, the ravine (By Mall)—At noon we started from, where battalion headquarters had the Argonne cemetery alt Romagne.| been, and the dreasing station. to work a distant hillside on which I] Straight to the row of hope to find a litthe cleft stake, af trees we went— small pile of stones There, in the This was the mincdon that tak-}ing heart en me back, after 15 months, to thejand the silver identification tag, and batUefiekdy in Northern France, over} the pile of stones, which my company had advanced in cee the last great drive of the war A new white tht, October 4, 1918, to the long rows had placed the stake—the only mark } tery we could find In the darkness —at the | ory, grave of Lieut. Thomas D, Amory, of| Witmington, Del. Now I was returning, for the first time, to try to find that modest mon. | ument, for which many had searched vainly Close by the rutne of the church in the village of Gegnes we found al post, marked with the red insignia of American Fifth division, A end of the weeds, with thump 1 saw the little cleft stake cross hag been added at Argonne ceme ax A, Am- we Laeut Ouija Board Tip Brings Her $40,000 ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., April 12.— An outja board “tip” is credited with influencing a prominent New York matron to m 1 stock deal and add ja small fortune to her wealth. At taches of the hotel say the report the town & true, They dectine to give is Yeo s name. The board told ber to As we stood there, silent, pletar-|buy General Motors. She did, and ing to ourselves that September day,} won $40,000. thoughts of my own comrades came —— sown the rou here here they 2. had fought aid det, wo, | Belgium Rulers to Visit George I remembered the sertence in the iret division ord hich sent Lieut Fin iivision fer which sent Liew Belgium, April 12 Amory on his patrol—to find the en ‘ that gray morning of Octo. poxinengpen apace: one my a n of the Belgians ficial vist to King ber 2 Mary in May try regiment had take ember 29, 1918 igian King and Qu pay an un “This patrol will be commanded by capbthe yp bony a particularly faithful and courage ous officer.” Then the memory of how thir young officer, just returned to the fighting after being seriously wound ed at Montdidier, looked back rted, and grinned, and said This is all in the old boy bas nt and civil engineer, was a Of that patrol of 75 men, about 30 asphyxiated while asleep Su aine back in the next two days to|day morning, when his room bec how they advanced until ma-| filled with gas thru a leak uns opened fire all about, kill-|rubber connection hose. Lieut. Amory, and Sheppard, and | will be held Tuesday, at 2 Clater, and Zak, and the rest, in-|the home, 926 17th ave stantly Man, there was as fine an officer | R.34, Which Crossed as God ever made,” big Sorgt. Yar teare in his eyes. | Atlantic, Is Obsolete back with one arm) LONDON, April 12—R-34, the air swinging loose He had tried tol nip which last year made the trip carry his leutenant out of the fire. 11, America and back again, in ex But half-way along the from | future for pected p used in th Gegnes to Exermont T caught » j pect Birth pow age Her f a ridge that seemed familiar Pioneer Resident Is Dead From Gas W. Graff, pioneer Seattle resi gue ally in’ a ‘uneral from ing p.m. row jumped from the car, looked about eee achine is now regarded as Then, one more for me, | was back in it-—back without the cfsh of | sg. shells, and the whistle of machine | Might as Well Be ‘ ots, and the sight of running . . gun bullets, and the sight Without Clothing ‘There was the wrecked stable at| Altho X, Ackley, guest of the 8. the crowmroads, the red-roofed farm-|P. hotel, 218 Fourth ave., isn't with house from which that murderous|out clothing Monday he might just fire had come, tho little stream--the | as well be because he can't go very very planks-—we had dashed areas, |far. ‘Thieves stole his clothing and And there, on the ridge, were the|$230 during the night. He later ahelter holes where my company had|found the clothing at the end of dug in that night, the tree that! the hall, but the money was gene. the | cident le MAY END SOON \Juror’s Illness and Com- “| promise May Hasten Finish BY M. D. TRACY | TOMBSTONE, Ariz, April The possibility of bringing the Bisbee deportation npeedy close was seen in two new opments surrounding the case today These developments were, first, the condition of Juror B. W. Riggs, whose nervous system apparently is lon the verge of collapse as a result of the strain of the trial; second, a welldefined movement {n certain quarters to put an end to prosecu means of effecting compro- 12 trial to a ons by mises. FORMER STATE SENATOR AIDING BROTHER | Former State Senator William B. Riggs, brother of Juror Riggs, spent yesterday in Tombstone. et is known to have made an effort to have his brother re wed from the jury. It is believed he may insist that nerve specialists be called in to pass on his brother's condition. | other thembers of the Jury has caused | the defense | reduc terially. « The prosecution is expected to fol }low suit. | Those interested in the compromise plan claim that justice can be done otherwive than thru prosecutions They believe there is a possibility of settling the case out of court Most observers agree. however, there ig little chance of compromise ngth of their case ma movement being successful, owing to the intense feeling on both sides, When the trial is resumed, today, Thomas Campbell is expected to textify. The governor arrivéd here | Saturgay night Auto Turns Over; Girl Is Injured Miss Frieda Hulen, 1012 Queen Anne ave., is suffering injuries Mon day in the city hospital as the re sult of an automobile accident late Saturday, She was thrown from an automobile in which she was riding when it turned over on th kane street bridge near the |waterway. Frank E. Rhodes | Bverett, was driving the machine, oft |Nun’s Premonition of Death Comes True PATTE N. J. April 12.—8is ter Hildegurde, of St. Joseph's hos pital, had a premonition she would {die in thirty minutes. She called for a priest. She seemed in the best of Jheaith, but fifteen minutes later was | dead, 28 Chickens Are. Burned to Death An overheated incubator caught |fire at 1909 Nob Hill ave. Sund and destreyed the lives of 28 chick 8. Besides this fire, the depart- three brush fires, a alarm and two other fires ment covered false Senators Resume Army Bill Debate WASHINGTON, April 12.—The senate today resumed debate on the army reorganization bill, with anti preparedr 's determined to leliminate all provisions for military | tramming | A final vote on the bill may be tak- en today | iNothing Too Good for These Chickens NEW YORK, April 8.—Traveling on board the Sante Luisa bound for Valparaiso, two white Leghorn chick- ens, valued at $2,500, are enjoying first-class cabin quarters. They ave being shipped by Emory H. Bart lett, of Hnfield, Mass. to A. Hevia, SANTA CRUZ—Missing for a week, the body of Isaae Mashie, 80, was washed axhore here Sunday, | The doubtful physical condition of | ttorneys to prepare to} NIPPON TO ‘KEEP HOW IN. SIBERIA Oriental Forces Will Remain Until Russian Menace Is Removed BY HENRY W. KINNEY TOKYO, April &—Delayed)— Japanese troops will not be with drawn from Viadivestok amédl the menace to lives and property has been removed, according t a war office statement, issued today ‘ . The Bolshevik attack on Nikolaemtc was planned and executed when the Fussians found the Japeness wet cut off from communications anid reinforcements by frozen land mid | water, according to the statement, The Russians bad also been sap plying Koreans with arms and aft munition, according to an announes ment by Wer Minister Tanaka, Latest reports from Viadivostole indicate that steps have been taken to compel compliance with the six demands contained in the Japanese ultimatum to the provisional govern- ment of Siberia which the Russians consider tantamount to banding over their soverign rights. The ultimatum, which expired April 4, was to have been signed by the Bolsheviki, but on Saturday night the Russians began attacks in various parts of the city of Viadi- vostok Japanese troops immediately en- tered the city and disarmed the Rum sians A state of war has been existing in the Nikolaesk and Habarobal regions since April 5, according to re ports here. FIRE SURVIVOR DRINKS POISON But His Suicide Plan ls a | Failure C. M. Lauridson, former Untversity district tailor, drank three ounces of ether in the Seattle hotel Saturday night, and then phoned the clerk. The clerk notified city hospi- tal, in a few minutés Lauridson was there and his life was mved. Here's his story: “A girl loved me and wanted to marry quick. I didn’t have the heart |to refuse her, but I*knew we never could make a go of it. I couldn't live without her, nor wigh her, so I took the easiest way—ether, Then I phoned the clerk and he saved my life, Wish now I hadn’t bothered to phone him.” He had written a note, addressed to the coroner, asking Aare his body be cremated. is a aurvige ea Lauridson Lincoln hotel fire. CONTINUE FIRE PROBE TUESDAY Special Attorney Looking Up Hotel Regulations State and city hotel regula tions governing safety of guests were being searched Monday by Carrol Graves, attorney oner Tiffin, who ts Crowe, 20-year-old victim of the Lincotin hotel fire, The inquest recessed Saturday to permit jurors to inspect the ruins, and will be continued Tuesday in the basement of the county-city building, Employes of the hotel admitted Saturday, when they testified, that doors to fire escapes were locked. SUB-COMMITTEE. TO URGE LOOPS Tindall will and Moore Make Report Construction of a loop at the enst- ern terminus of both the Madison and Madrona car lines to permit the use of one-man cars on those lines, will be recommended to the city council by Councilmen Ptril Tindall and W. H. Moore, Acting as a sub-committee of the utilities committee, Tindall and Moore also decided to recommend the leasing of the Nickerson street car barn, a part of the old Division. A line which has not been used since the city took over the railway system, It is expected that the barn may be leased at a rental bets ter than $150 a month. Contracts with the postoffice au: thorities under which the city will accept $2,050 for transportation of mail carriers during the | thres months’ period beginning April 1, will also be recommended by the sub-committee, CHICAGO.-A_ manufacturer an nounces cut In wholesale price of ioe _ cream that will allow dealers to pay war tax and sell cones at 5 emis each, *