Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
“D O PE” Irene, the Queen of Chinatown. They Hope They'll Save Her Life. Spokane Booze Started Her Downward. What About the Dope Peddler? The Dope Fiend Who Is Coming Back NTIL YESTERDAY there] beret. of cour erwon uc lived in the district be-| eater | low the dead line a lassie} ten to resign. and she be ra known thruout that section| accompanied them—to the police sta- | 4] as the Queen of Chinatown. | tion | Those of her subjects who}, From the jail she was taken to) stood in high favor some-| (26 City Rospltal, and there she ties times called her Ir eclal Tnves In Our Store today--in the name old familiar up: | | holst apartment. | ke to no one, for she ts and the white-robed an. © minister to the wants of Seattle's unfortunates are doubtful | Every Watch— Every piece of of the outcome, Jewelry in our quite frequently. The poor king} Let ma tell you the story of Irene ‘ Joesn't cut mu figure anyway.|the Queen of Chinatown, There's M4 It's the Queen that counts nothing funny about it. Neither | establishment bey acain tid tisas | ERR e Te all because she was no longer fit to! It's true | eign, She couldn't see it that Way | paRENTS LIVE ON FARM . “AMUSEMENTS IN EASTRERN WASHINGTON ed at the police station | I} r nm, but that jan't her nan gidaveetiichi seb Hibsie. V4 Off 1 know her nm. sATURD tuiher ants neo i a orgy an kK mec 1919 in whom re living on tao ‘is is | =© 1 | Regular Prices eatin eM || ha en ane anon anf bys es Irene, and she was made Queen be if ool, as she po ed those qualities *n and = Seat Sale Opeme Friday, 10) queen 1 wed ta have | ilding, a oN. Y. Winter Garden always no. | tts F | Diamonds of high- PASSING SHOW } est quality at less 200 Peepte—15 Seomee 1.200 wm § jthan importers Mints ae | r Irene was born aco} y= prices. jon a farm not far fre Awl dl a child she was pre ve and wilful. As she grew older yea in — she became more beautiful, more at “<o | tractive, and of course more wilful | “cree papermeny = vlcgent ONCE TOO OFTEN | 2 e 0 Pot Fe Mn | SHE WENT TO SPOKANE | beans | Farm life was too slow and too “2 {dull for Irene, and she made = Jeweler quent trips to Spokane with or " Pog | another of her many bucolic acy» f 11110 Second Ave. Foc, Sinn weat once tet | This was in the days wh young people whom we satisfied their craving p Near Spring St. Bad Fae and then, something | was a vic n the maybe somet r than wine. It went back home and grew up to be respectable, usefu MOORE Sincere fl Tt wa ecrmeurr Tt was about the time, too, when | I) NELLIE V. NICHOLS |the white slavers were beginning to| BERT HANLON sT NIGHT” ‘nnd Company) Rax- || e0dle. They had been depending ‘erner and Ame-|/ entirely upon boone, but that took a long time and wasn’t always succeaw. learn the value of the hypodermic Shrubs and Vines Shade and Ornamental Trees Supertor Lawn and Rose Fertilizer and Pertilizers of all kinds for all requirements | | | | ACK HOME” | When they learned that with the/[| aid of the needle they could accom | | plish with ease and certainty that| | which had theretofore often required | weeks of patient effort, they quickly adopted the more efficacious and less expennive system. Besides, there | was never any danger of their vic-| tims going “back home.” it For Irene, the beginning of the | fi) jend came at a public dance in Spo-| aaewigas | kane, She was “given the needie,” THE HABER! } and within @ week from that day she | Was an inmate of a questionable re | sort in Beattie, |__Irene didn’t go to the bad all at jonee—I'll say that much for her She made an effort to break away | from the life she was forced to live She escaped and got a job in a fac tory. But it was no use. She had contracted the drug habit, and her will power wasn't equal to the occa- sion. It wasn't long before she was back in Chinatown, and there she has remained ever since. % PARENTS SENT MONEY TO PAY HER WAY HOME Her people wrote her time after | || time, often sending money to pay | || for a ticket home, One letter, found! jin her possession’ when she was ar rested, read like this “Come back home. I am sending you: $18 forem ticket. Come back, | and we will do everything we can| to make you happy. You can have | @ horse to ride, plenty of good fresh milk to drink, and good things to eat. Maybe, with your father’s help and mine, you can some day break away from the drug, and then you'll be happy again. We want you back | Every night and every morning your and so do I have done, w Six Dandy |love you and we you to come |} Dance Records in | I don’t need to tell you that the! fl Inch doublefaced record RAE word “mother” was signed at | Might Be Your Once-In.A-While.” “Patches.” bottam of that letter Irene didn't go back home, Both Fox Trots by Smith's Orchestra. She bought “hop” with that 18 | dollars. Things went from bad lech double-faced record.........+..sseeese 85¢ to worse, till finally— ‘m= “In. Your Arms”—Medley Fox Trot. Misa Loomis and Miax Cobb, thope i “That Naughty Waltz.” of Dr. Read's “white-robed angels” t ' Both Played by Good Orchestras. whose particular duty it is to watch over her, fear the end is near, : a, able tana FOOTE. 0. crcecsececesees Your Silken Veil”—Medley ‘Ronen at Twilight” —Mediey Waltz. Fayed by Yerkes Jazzarimba Orchestra. THAT'S WHAT Do DOES TO YOUNG That is what dope is doing to the young peor of our ci and our | country —lo' nd jota of them. | This is m true tale, overdrawn In no respect } It is not an Isolated cass. There]! are many of them, } WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT) IT, folks? Is $100 fine SUFFICIENT | PUNISHMENT for the dope peddler | —the man responsible for this sort EE Bott I TERT bith toubietaces record. ys. le OM Girl Behind the Gun” —Aftediey One-Step : ‘Rockin’ the Bout”—Fox Trot By Joseph C. Sn 8 Orchestra Wisch soubtedaced record....... “Mystery” Mediey Fox ‘Oh!”"—Mediey Fox Trot Both by Paul Biese’s Orchestra. Hitch donble-tace 4 record..... Hinssvadeods she ‘1 “Want a Daddy"—Modiey rox Trot kers Are Shoulder Shakers”—Medley Ht 13 MONTHS IN U. S. PEN FOR DOPE PEDDLER Thirteen months in the MeNeil Island penitentiary after serving four months in the King county on ence net ne rene: a assent — jail, in addition to paying « fine Third Avenue at Pine of $50, was the sentence handed | Neterer’s attention was called te THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 7 FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWN TAIRS STORE| 100 Taffeta Dresses Reduced to $24.50 HE Dress pictured with its short June Muslinwear Displays sleeves and skillfully placed ruf- . i flings is typical of the good styles in Offer Delightful Choosing this offeriny—and they are all in that most popular of summer silks—taffeta. ITHIN certain moderate price ranges, the Downstairs Store has assembled many at- With frills, puffs and shirrings these tractive values in dainty undergarments—in | Dresses ally themselves with the new white and the delicate pink tints. These are | mode, and boleros and draped bodices typical offerings, in brief: add to their youthful effect. ‘ SLIP-OVER GOWNS of lingerie cloth, $1.15, $1.50, | : $1.75, $2.00, $2.25 to $4.95 Colorings—Tan, Copenhagen, Navy, OPEN-FRONT, LONG-SLEEVE GOWNS of muslin, | Light- and Dark-gray, Brown, Black. $2.00, $2.25 to $3.2 PINK BATISTE GOWNS, § and $3.25, PINK SECO SILK GOWNS, $4.95, $5.50 and $7.95. WINDSOR CREPE GOWNS, $1.75 and $1.95. ENVELOPE CHEMISES of nainsook, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 to $3.00. ENVELOPE CHEMISES of white voile and pink witchery crepe, $2.50. ENVELOPE CHEMISES of pink Crepe de Chine and Seco Silk, $3.95, $4.25 to $5.50. STRAIGHT CHEMISES, $1.75, $2.00, $2.25 and $2.95. CAMISOLES of Pink Satin or Crepe de Chine, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 to $3.95. BOUDOIR CAPS, 50c, 75e, $1.00, $1.25 to $2.75. MUSLIN SKIRTS, $1.35, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 to $6.00. KNEE-LENGTH MUSLIN SKIRTS, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.75. WHITE SATEEN PETTICOATS, $2.00 and $2.50. WHITE PIQUE PETTICOATS, $2.50. BLOOMERS of pink crepe de Chine, $4.95. BLOOMERS of pink cotton crepe or batiste, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 and $1.35. PINK SECO SILK BLOOMERS, $2.00, $2.50 and Considerably underpriced at $2.50, $24.50. 140 Cloth Dresses Unusual in Value At $19.85 Navy Tricotines for the most part, and a few Navy Serges, with gay wool embroideries and stitchings, rows of self-covered buttons and self embroid- y, and braid binding to trim them. ry in the coat styles that proclaim their suitability for wear without a wrap and a number in bolero and modified straight-line effects. Unusually good value, every one, at $19.85. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE $3.25. et CORSET COVERS, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 to CORSET COVERS with tiny sleeves, $1.25 to $2.50, 4 PRINCESS SLIPS, $2.25, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.25. Long Lisle Gloves CHEMILOONS, $2.25 and $2.50. 50c Pair —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE N inexpensive way of adopting short - sleeve . ° . : frocks for street wear are Dainty Lingerie Effects in these Lisle Gloves, in 12- black Sines" to 8 -S0e White Voile Blouses pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE at $1.50 ACY, dainty affairs, with tucks, embroidery and : : Infants’ Vests hemstitchi foundations of sh il Tub Suits for Little Scenes thas Tivol generdaa erecta basse | 35c serviceability for their low cost. OFTLY woven of fine Excellent values at $1.50. Fel Ows mercerized lisle, shell- —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ive we » fri a Ss are C trimmed, with ribbon give welcome release from the “be careful of SraWateine tt batt ieee 1: your clothes” tradition, because they are so 114 and 2, excellent values easily laundered, and they are besides so at- at 35¢. tractive in their trim tailored effect. Women’s Pumps and There are quaint Oliver Twist styles, Norfolk Infants” Oxfords Reduced and Middy Suits, in Drill, Galatea and Percale, Mercerized Hose $3.95 sizes 3 to 9 years. 50 P. —Priced from $1.50 to $3.00. ‘ JC alr —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE A LUSTROUS _ mercer- ized finish character- izes these little Stockings, which may be had in black Burnham Preparations ae for Hair Cultivation ITH these tested preparations the veriest novice g Well-finished ell-finishec WO interesting groups at this greatly reduced may secure the most gratifying results by fol- Handkerchiefs price, as follows: P = ot aiv aciden ae PATENT LEATHER PUMPS with turned soles and lowing directions carefully. The hair and scalp respond 10c Each jow heels, dies. (ajepidiilia sAkcAstodias galtanan quickly to their regular use. HOICE of colored eatin to $3.95. BURNHAM’S ANTISEPTIC SHAMPOO makes a = & Ppp eae py effect, PATENT LEATHER OXFORDS, with welt soles 1 ious lather, stimulating the roots of the hair we en enee “Onrnere and Louis or Cuban heels, sizes 214 to 7; widths juxurl and plain _ hemstitched ‘A to D, $3.95 pair. and leaving it soft and glossy, 60¢ a bottle. styles—all in sheer lawn, 0 D, $3.95 pair, soem DO Weaiekreit!i cae ’ and all carefully finished—- HERB-OL for giving the hot oil treatment that leaves 10¢ each. the hair smooth and lustrous without a trace of THE DOWNPTATRS STORK oiliness, 6O¢ and $1.20 bottle. Bathing Shoes BURNHAM’S SCALP TONIC for correcting unhealthy Linen-finish : conditions of scalp and hair, 60¢ and $1.20. Stationery 75c Pair BURNHAM’S GOLDEN HAIR WASH makes the hair 25c Box ba pebbly expanse of beach that must be covered before the morning dip in Sound or lake is com- ighter by a single application, and is especially ‘ ‘ i n ie te hair that grows darker at the roots, Lig at pe te be saga fortably traversed in these Bathing Shoes, which 1.20 bottle f ag pian tert vy ang match prevailing colors in Bathing Suits. In red, sa 4 zs iinen “inti “tae rd green and blue sateen, sizes 3 to 7, 75¢ pair. BURNHAM'’S LUSTROZONE gives the hair a shim- white only; 24 sheets of BATHING CAPS ranging in style from the plain, mering gloss without leaving it in the least oily. paper with envelopes, 25¢ unadorned styles to frilly, bow-trimmed and ona- Price 60¢ bottle. box. mented effects, 19¢ to $1.00, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE “and give’ you five years t! Dope Peddler Lets | tion. and a fine of $2,000 under | he|found him selling opium. Tt was to! tence, nla-|grand jury indictments returned on| har , federa fact that this is Chin's third v . aS ete: Chin ee 7 hig Phe ie ltlon of the narcotic laws. He wax|the last two charges that Chin|the opium act, Or, since this is your Court Take Forfeit) «' OK AN) price of sugar arias Portiand ‘tutrles court. Wednesday morn. [first arrested last November, and pleaded guilty this morning third violation of w state Jaw you) © eo sso0 hail Tues. |*? O° 80 cents « pound ee ea 4 250, ‘The| “I could send you to the penitenti-|could be sent up for life as an} an Fook forfeited $500 bx if z wan let off with a fine $250. ‘The I could send you to the penitenti Nd | | 7 : - ms ph a gs mn, i. lowing March he was caught with ary for two years and impose a fine habitual criminal |day when he failed to appear in the| Is a girl's to marry. the cow Terence eee. Vere . a »ply of morphine and co lor $5,000 under the Harrison act,"| Lem was arrested under the names| United States district court to an: | man she'd want no etter than 60607 en at the mereetio ane gdh un previously.|swer charges of narcotic law viola-|Read "The Sagebrusher, In pronouncing sentence, Judge ne, and in April federal agents|said Judge Neterer in passing sen-jof Chin Lin and Chin I