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DAZED DANCER ot > a wi ne > he td ate or all ve in | 1 ia ith. ru rd it at <7 on ner tor ne ( MONDAY, JONT: 14, 1926. PUZZLES COPS Mt She Didn't Steal, Why: Did She Plead Guilty? | NEW YORK, June 14.—One of the strangest cases that ever confronted the New York police centers about! Miss Dorothy L. Smith, Y. W. C. A @ancing instructress and daughter, ‘according to her friends, of Theodore A Schmitx an official of the Elgin Watth company of Elgin, IL Among the questions to which the Police are attempting to find an- Swers are the following Did Miss Smith steal twe remnants ef silk, » book and a magazine from KR. M. Macy & Co, ‘of this city? If not, why did she plead guilty to charge before Magistraie Jean ‘Why sheald she want to steal when ~ ghe wae pieatifully supplicd mene? ‘Why did che tell the police that he had no friends in this city with whem ahe could communicate? While Miss Smith was held by the police, her friends, alarmed by her disappearance, had notified the bu- reau of missing persons, and re- Quested the authorities to institute a gearch for her. Her photograph was ent out to al} police stations, and an attache of the Jefferson Market pris ‘on, where the girl was held in $300 / bail, recognized her. Her friends “were notified and ball has been pro- vided. Miss Smith, following her release, ‘went home in a dazed condition. To | friends, however, she offered the fol G. E. HUBBARD STATES TANLAG CANT BE BEAT \ It Year Ago and Has Been in Fine Health Ever Since—Gains 12 Pounds. “It was nearly a year ago that Paniac fixed me up so fine and from then until now I have been in as & health as any man,” was the stat nt made recently by George /. Hubbard, of Milwaukie, Oregon. | “For five years I have been both- with my stomach and kidneys ind together they pulled me down til it looked like I would never in be a well man. I could hardly a thing that agreed with me and ten “I became almost deathly sick couldn't keep down anything. Gas would form awful bad on my 4 h, causing my heast to skip beats and | had such spelis of palpi. “tation I often thought I would surely “die. My kidneys worried me s0 I had to be getting up several times “during the .night and I had a pain across my back nearly all the time. I lost a lot of sleep, and fell off in pht and simply never felt fit for “But I'm a different man now, thanks to Tanlac, and I feel so e I can’t tell there was ever any ing at afl the matter with me. My petite has picked up and I am no ¢ troubled with gas on my mach or with spells of palpita . In fact, it makes no difference all what [ eat, it agrees with me lectiy. My kidneys are in fine pe and that pain has left my +I sleep fine, have picked up pounds in weight and am a und man in every respect. Tanlac @ medicine that can't be beat and [i'm always glad to tell people what wit did for me.” 'Taniac is sold in Seattle by Rartel Drug Stores under the personal di of a special Tanlac represen. || Additional | Evidence } of Financial i} Responsibility iH ~©_ Announcement is made of the purchase by this company on June Ist of the Haller building, at the Northwest corner of Second Avenue and Col- umbia Street. | Fred Bert, Jr, and a special com:| This corner, located in the heart of Seattle's financial dis- flowing explanation of her predica ment; She entered the store carrying a! number of bundles, and, while suf | fering an attack of amnesia, absent | mindedly replaced these with articles from a counter, She said the silk | would have been no use to her, that | she in not interested in the subject | matter of the book, and had. money |to pay for the articles if she wanted them. Their total value has been) put at $9.37, Miss Smith says her{ mind was blank practically from the | time she entered the store, Miss Smith has been teaching physical culture and esthetic danc ing at the Y. W. C. A. in Bayonne, N. J. She lived at 304 Clerk, | Jersey City, She is a graduate of | the Elgin high school and the Chica 0 School of Physical Education. Friends said she preferred the name of Smith to that of Schmitz ALBANIA CHIEF Essad Pasha Is Slain by Student in Paris. PARIS, June 14.—Police today sought some motive for asmesina- tion of Gen. Essnd Pasha, former president of Albania, by @ young Albanian student named = Avenic Rustim, in front of the Hotel Con- tinental here in the presence of hundreds of people. Exssad Pasha was shot as he left the hotel. Scores of men pounced upon the student, who was rescued by the police after considerable mauling. Essad died an he was being carried to his apartment. Rvstim said he was passing In | front of the hotel when the former Albanian president emerged, and) was seized with an ifresistible im- pulse to take the life of the man he believed had caused his coun- ry such suffering. RFustim will be tried by a civil court. International complications were feared as a result of the aanansina- tion In view of the fact followers of Essad Pasha are now in open revolt against Italian occupation forces at Valona. The Rome government had for bidden Essad to return to Albania And he had taken up hin residence | | at the French capital. | Femad had consistently oppose Italian claims in Albania. GIRL, 9 YEARS, # Returns Home After Wan- dering 72 Hours * RAINIER, Ore., June ‘14.—Com- pletely exhausted and with her face and hands badly scratched and her clothing torn to tatters, nine-yearoid Olga Zimmerman returned to her home here Sunday, after wandering | for 72 hours in the wilds without food, | The girl accompanied her father Thursday to a lonely spot in the woods, the father having gone in search Of his horses. When he re-/| turned to the place where he left |his daughter she was not to be | found. . | Men with bloodhounds scoured the country for three days and nights, | but were unable to find the girl's trail. She said she became tired of | waiting for her father to return and started home, taking the wrong trail. Prison Shoes Not So High Priced} OSSINING, N. Y. June 14—I¢ } you want a cheap pair of shoes go to Sing Sing. The prison shoemak jers can turn out @ pair that retails lat $4.50 and yield a fair profit, ac- cording to Warden Lawes. “Muny” League to Hear Car Report mittee appointed to Investigate in LOST IN WOODS | ASSASSINATED) | Z THE SEATTLE STAR Tomorrow--- A SALE OF FIBER FURNITURE rpas SALE offers remarkable opportunities for saving on fine fiber furniture that is greatly favored for sun-rooms, living rooms and porches. his SALE PRICES:are, in every case, less than the present cost of replacement, because of the fortunate circumstances surrounding the purchase of the entire as- sortment. Epo ASSORTMENT is very large and three finishes are included—Frosted Brown—Birch Bark and Old Ivory—nearly all pieces have cretonne cushions. bas ILLUSTRATIONS and their prices are a guide to the unusualness of the values offered. HE REAL BIGNESS of this sale of Fiber Fur- niture cannot be full appreciated until you stand on our + sales floor and see the quality we are offering at these great savings. HE REDUCTIONS are so liberal that we must make 4a few stipulations to be observed by purchasers. The pieces cannot be held in storage, but must be accepted for immediate delivery. Cancellations and exchanges will not be entertained. Tuesday is the last day of this sale. THE GROTE-RANKIN OTTO F. KEGEL, President; Pike St. and Fifth Ave. East Indies, North America and! trict, will jn due time become our permanent home ‘Washington Title ‘Insurance Co. “Under State Supervision” pt noch Duseeey, ye Sees ei BY MILTON BRONNER rose. to 142,960 in 1913, 199,451 M illed LONDON, June 14.—-Great Britain| im 1914, 297,008 in 1915, 349,578 Two Men Kill has heard Secretary of the Navy| in 1916, and 406,977 in 1917. andsgunboats, | would immediately be catled back * A in Train Wreck Daniels’ plea for the largest navy in| ‘Tho main fleet of the navy 1s to)” ‘pe number of ships not in com-|into service. ALBANY, N. ¥., Jung 14.—Two)the world and has replied~by cut-{be the Atlantic fleet, composed of 19) miasion and whose crews have been} Wngland. built’ so many pital men were killed and thetr bodies |\ting down its navy estimates. |superdreadnoughts, four big battle! jaiq off ix ax follows: dieltatiig ie ince burned following a rear end collision| The estimated cost of the British | cruisers, 10 light cruisers, 64 destroy. 14 Battleships, that she has temporarily stopped on the Delaware & Hudson railroad;navy for the coming year is som #, 21 submarines and one aircraft 2 Battle cruisers, this class of construction. " at Gansevoort, near Saratoga, today,|490 million dotlars, compared with | carrier daly ane tatite atulner is ah tee aa dee cami: aca 785 millions last year. | In the Mediterranean Britain will) ways, but she is to be the most pow-| ‘The admiralty board has come to|sea — minii and ¢ The estimated number of act- [have six superdreadnoughts, six erful in the world, The other con-|the conclusion that the capital ships | schools cet ive officers and men is 136,000, | Light cruisers, 18 destroyers and one 5 struction plans are as follows: superdreadnoughts and battle F which compares well with what | aircraft carrier, 4 Light crui isers— remain the it was in 1912— 136,143, This | In China, Africa, South America, piace ‘ 48 Torped New Zealand naval forces are to be! bo feed gad |composed of light cruisers, sloops | Of course, in case of war, these But the Admiralty makes the Te — markable prediction that advances in electricity, internal ‘combustion 11 Flotilla leaders for torpedo craft. 108 Torpedo boat destroyers. 2 Aircraft carriers. 10 Sloops. 37 Patrol gunboats, ing type. It is visions of the future. 16 Cruisers, 33 Light cruisers 17 Monitors. 59 Boom defense vessels. {A third was seriously injured,