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AIL TO LOCATE | AIDNAPED BABY , er and Deputies Search in Georgetown ther clue to the whereabouts by Elmer Rrewington, kid fon of Mrs. Ines Brewington, N. 47th st, bas fisned, it was today, =, ding she had located her child & home in Georgetown, Mra. ton = summoned =—- Deputy Matt Starwich and motored ws, the place under suspicion PABBA chita of Elmer's description, and © Tits age, 24 years, had been Playing in the yard of the town resklenes. there, Starwich and Mrs. jon Were met at the door by woman to whom they explained Mission. OK AT BAKY UND ASLEEP Bade them enter and search house to their hearts’ content B ted them into a bedroom where child tay asicep. that’s not my baby,” Mrs jon said, after one close Bat the child. him along, if you like,” the Woman js said to have told e's an awfa lot of bother yeti ‘ tig TM He, > PMeppointed over the failure of clue in the kitnaping Mra. Brewington returned to city with the deputy, no nearer inding her child than she has at any time since Orville on, the father, stole Elmer the bed where the baby was with its grandfather in Ta- At midnight, November 14 REFUSES KE PEACE Brewington was informed of Georgetown baby only a short her imprisoned ex-husband ffered to tell where he has Elmer in San Francisco if Id promise to let him see fon whenever he wished, and turned bim disdainfully bre ington ts sald to have of meveral times before to dis the whereabouts of the child “Mother would agree to let him J the child ‘frequently. Mre. Bg f ton on each occersion has Heally refused to do thiv. cell in Tacoma, Brewington Henry White mary M. White, commissioner of ratio raday parently from Feligious fanatic, written In Mon 4 piece of fine Irish linen. an Inclosure addressed to S. Cummings, head of the Gemocratic committee,” of ce and content. are a jumble of incom and symbols. Fefused to be greatly excited | é a 3 Used to it.” he says; “I've img these for the last t Is Cook’s | Tw ° | - Aid in Jail Now DIEGO, June 24.—Count Ar fabs WAisria ix clunky to the cook Gourty jai! here. | the 2l-yearold spouse of C-yearold widow of Senator | of Nevada, ix doing 190 days of the city morals ordi Boss te a negro doing six for vagrancy | the count and the cook are ‘trusties in the jail estrian Bumper Jail Sentence Hillbors, who ran down Miss | Blanchard, 18, of the Man-| apartments, at Minor ave, and | st, June 17, aa she alighted ® street car, was serving a 15 fall sentence Thursday. Judge B. Gordon fined him $50 and} the jail sentence in police Wednesday afternoon Says Death r Was Unavoidable! death of John G. Swanson, 65,) hers, Neb.. who was fatal- ; when struck by an auto) by H. G. Basford, barber, at ‘eatlake ave. N. apd Highland June 17, was an unavoidable it. @ coroner's jury deckled reday. | lafferty Speaks to Chamber Men) J. Rafferty, director of the’bu-| of commerce and industry In| Philippines, spoke before the ive committee of the bureau esreign trade, Chamber of Com: | at the Hotel Butler Thursday >) “OR WOMEN ONLY “The Psychology || a? f Sex plogist JUNE 27, AT 3 P.M. NA @ynamic message of vital nig- Lificanice to every woman. Only fiesa over 16 will be admitted, in’ : NIC TEMPLE ‘Cornet Pine and Harvard ADMISSION $1.00 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON | ‘et M Prohibition Sleuth Routed by Woman ‘The room, apparently, was empty. The man knocked again, but there was ne response. He opened the door and stepped tnaide. Quickly, and with @ prac touch, he went thru the bureau drawers only to replace them with an air of dixappointment. ident ly his search was futile, No, not @ burglar, but Federal! Prohibition Agtnt Gordon B. O'Harra, | who with others of the force, was| raiding the LeRoy hotel, ond ave. 8S, in search of be companions were in another part of Ure building But something hampered — the movements of the sleuth, so he re moved it from his hip pocket and 1 it in the ftove across the room for safe keeping, It was a bottle of “evidence” that bad been picked up elsewhere The searcher finished and joined \his companions. As they were about to leave, how! ever, O'Harra thought of the bottle he had cached and hurried back to lwet it But this tim® the room was not} empty | A woman turned to meet him She was old, and tall, and far from plump, and wore h distinctively | HE SAYS COP’S~ STORY CHANGES. Brown Writes to Chief About Testimony When Police Chief Seartng re-! turns tomorrow from Portland he will find on his desk a letter from) Prosecuting Attorney Fred C. Brewn | requesting the chief to” Investigate | alleged discrepancies in _ statements made by Patrolman Dan Flart con’) cerning an important. point in con | nection with the recent conviction © Anna Sawyer for murder) of her: husband. | Hart testified during Mra, Saw-! yer's trial that a gun was found clutched in the hand of her dead hbusbend, Howard 1, Sawyer. In| previous statements, according to Frown, Hart «aid the gun was in Sawyers pocket when the body was four Altho Mrs. Sawyer was convicted it is considered important in view| of the fact that .she in endeavoring | to get anew trial, to clear wp whether the gun was in the hand or thaspocket of the dead man Mrs. Sawyer's defense wan that Sawyer was in a kneeling position aiming a revolver at ber, when she] shot him Two other witn | me besides Hart | ‘ had the gun to whe the body was found. It wae clutched so tightly it wee said, that it required both Hart's hands to unclasp the ¢ fingers. Tammany’s Big Boss, NEW YORK, June 24.--Federal offictals today stated no action had been taken by them in connectio with the accusations of conspirac to defraud the government of ex-!the rights guaranteed citizens under i cess profits, made in an indictment las she spoke. hostile expression, says O'Hara. “What do you want? she «nap ped, advancing menacingly. “I'm a federal officer,” eald| hostile expression! says O'larra. I'm after hard cider,” “Well, you won't find any here, She took firm held of an umbrella O'Harra advanced cautiously to ward the stove. | “O, i» that so?" he parried. “How about thi And he waved the bottle on high. | It That was the last word Gordon BR. O'Tlarra uttered tn that room. Taking the bottle and his life in his hands he ducked and ran out the door amid a rain of blows from the umbrella and invectives from the {indignant old woman Naturally the old lady thought she was being “framed,” whereas) officer says he was only teas ing “Anyhow, I saved my evidenc and I did find some ‘ead soldie in the place," says O'Harra Wasn't it Thoreau who said “Some circumstantial evidence is very strong—especially when you} find a trout in milkt* Or a bottle of hard cider in the stove! Broadway Gets Headquarters | of the Camels COCHEM)} NEW YORK, June 24 Broadway has become the headquar- | Wateute No Action Against jters for the “Order of Camels.” Chi-| cago apparently wasn't dry enough. EAdje Coches, famous daddy of the forward pass, is now head of the! organization which has aecumulated 200,000 members in short notice. The Camels purpose to “protect amendments 9 and 10 of the consti- returned by the extraordinary grand tution.” jury against Charles Murphy, “boss” of Tammany hall, and several asso cintes. A @ance for the benefit of the fam |ily of Peter Angle, who was mur- | : " | Ww dered last week, wit! be held in the If You'd Beat Profiteers, 's#—— Knights. of Columbus, club house, Harvard ave. and Pige «t, Tuesday evening at 9 o'clock, The family, a) mother and seven children, was left with only $2,000. Missing Youth Is Found in U. S. Navy After police had looked for Clar ence Gerabach, 17, for three weeks, his parents reported Thursday that he had joined the navy. He lived at £033 i7th ave. 8. Find Woman’s Body Thrown Into Water MARTINEZ, Cal, June ar ther efforts were being made to- day to establish the identity of a handsomely gowned woman whose body, weighted with a suitcase filled with books, was dragged from the strait near/Pemicia by a fisher man hatiling in bis net. Bhe was about 39. A penknife found in the suitease bore the name, “Vivian Hatton Wightman.” Ip her hat was the label, “Oiga Paris, San Frarcisen. Issue Warrant to! Arrest Russell! James A. Russéll, convicted in the federal court of impersonating a cus toms officer, was aaroled in the cus tody of his attorney with instructions to appear at 2 p. m. Wednesday to | post bail! He was not to be found at the appointed time, and a bench |warrant was sworn out’ for his | arrest. \ |Women Count 5,372 Japs in Seattle According to figures compiled by the Women's Missionary soe of Seattle, there are 6,372 Ja in Seattle, Foreign born, cording to the women’s figures, rank as follows; Sweden, 8,767; Norway, 7,191; Ger many, 6,1 5,37 E 3. Ireland, 3,176; Rus 2 Scotland, 2,276; Austria ; Denmark, 1,879; Finland, 1,298 Greece, 963; China, 924; France, 646; ‘Turkey, 589; Wales, 470; Switzerland, 458; Belgium, 403; Montenegro, 373 Hungary, 453; Holiand, 317; Austra- Ha, 266. Anderson Talks” to Minute Women Claude" H. Anderson, vocational officer of the federal board, addressed the Minute Women of Seattle at 2:30 ‘Thursday afternoon in the assembly hall of the Chamber of Commerce. . | land, 6,797; Japan. not lightening, sad are well worth reading, | MILLION CLUB Join Fee-less Club NEW YORK, June 2%4—I¢ you want to beat the high cost of living join the One Million club, says Chartes Baumgarten, founder of the organization There are to be no due and no polities, All you do is to pledge your. self to put an end to presentday extravagances.’ The ¢elub gets its name because 1,000,000 members are wanted. Here's its echedule of bow | to down the profiteers Sandwich Monday—Rring your lunch to work or buy only sand wiches. Cut out expensive meala. Economical Tuesday —Abstain from buying candy and ice cream, or trom getting shaved or manicured. Home Wednesday—Stay home in 4 of going to the “movies.” Dollar Thursday—Lay away $1 of your uxugl weekly expenditures. Penny $'riday—Bave every 6x you get Promenade Saturday—Cut out the carfare Man, 80, Marries His Son’s Widow ROSELAND, N. J, June 2 Preston Williams, more than 80 years old, haa omarried his son's widow, Mrs. Alleen Willams. The! son died more than 30 years ago. E. A. Williams, a son of the bridegroom, issued the marriage licer Pedestrian Hit by Motorcycle The man who was hit by C. M. Stoll's motorcycle at First ave. and Madison «et. Wednesday after noon, picked himself up -and re fused to give, Stoll bis name. An epicure says six things are necessary in order to make a home The first is a good cook, and other five are money. ACREAGE is one of the best invest- ments around Seattle. Many tracts near Se- attle can be bought for small payment down, the rest monthly. No better way of saving money and having something substantial you can call your own, Look at the bargains on Classified Page today in Acreage and Real tate, cComnen | meberries are reported as me | tan 14, King wa $ ing better the last few days, in spite Jemeekn. 266m pets of the bigh price of sugur. Rew! 92%. off %: Key iron 8 snapper, 2 foe rhe taurants are said to be taking most SM: Pan-American Pe June 34 = he 2 ib Prices Paid Wholeanie Dealers | newer Wate THVT ge eT wry Oe Hn alt Ss = 7 BANK AN daa oS eae ee re page cr kk. OE BANK CLEARI 1 | ° A | s / GRAPE FRUIT bere | Tides in Seattle ||| Public Markets | Cleari Seattle " 1 | FRIDAY —_—, s | MER nnn oe $6129506.11 | pi a § WIATEAKY | Malanoes .. ee 1,683,762.63 | “i eee. ee ee || Spokane | Cae ee EP a || cate 18-17) >= 2 ‘ | Clearings .... .. 1,387,842.00 | ches. Tiglances .. 412,260.00 1 Market Row Novelties Bring) | 0 ss cascg | ‘12008 High Price | Clearings .. 4,484,267 00 | ibid Balances . 817,648.00 Novelties come high. The first] | Tamm — - oo *. mangoce of the season, a «mail xbip-| | Clearingn «4.5 s+. 63,396.00 Seattle Arrivals and | ment of which were received fro RENO os50 Seeee $0,406.08 | Florida cwereer: co slhomeay bm oan Departures Kiros, were quoted at $9 per dozen: “ene oR a pyaar oe 1 cents aplece-which put them) | Status of the New York | due timGer Gpohane from’ Guntheost out of reach for the ordinary «mall, | Stock Exchange [lem Aiseka at 1250 pom: ete Went Ison from Manila via porte at noon: #tr krocer | A fow grapefruit wtill trickle in from Florida, but the California va rieties of course practically comprive the market be from Kan Francisco via Kverett at Wakena fror New up % iustriais showed eatne Olle made some tractio " Local Markets ” Prices Paid Whelreaie Dealers fer Vegetables and Fruit Asparagus — Washington Agyiia f milk, 1 SANITARY ~ Vessels in Port at ||. sun” “heat batter. Bho. B Seattle Today | le———— ——8 ireat Northern pler—#tr Kashima Maru, Mar |Port May Oppose ¥ , ai—#tr Latouche er tom American Can company—Btr Bpokane ir ig ny Sow y OR See ene rete tone Wakeon, Export Clause New Cal. Garnet mr $--Gtr Hergen. . That the port of Seattle will go on White eererereriss 19 a | Pacitic Coast bunkere-—U. & I. & Bwift-| oa ay favoring a repeal of the Rheharh rer Mh. . ~ oe & tL. 1 T. Kosg | a ' future eetion of the new merchant marine law which excludes foreign shipping from partici in export rail indicated Wednesday when + W. T. Christen link shipping Spinach Loca! 100 Tomaters—lmperial Valley, Imead hothouse ak reuse a Pasiern Washtagton troduced the United Stat Str West Inon. edging worke— to une their influence the discriminatory cl Lake Union—Mulle Bnoqualmie, Drexton, | olution will come up for fir r the repeal ©. The res 1 hearing ke—Str MH. B. Love Royal Anne Dlesk ‘Tertarian © Geetha at the next meeting of the board. Gecpeesties d Ryan Expelled From closed a Grape Frate Florida . . cloned at “e mb. per erate N.Y.Stock Exchange tw YORK, June 24-—-Alan A Ryan was today expelled from mem- |bership in the New York Stock Ex change by the board of governors tr Lake Fiynus. The action followed an investiga Foreign Exchange a TAKE THE BO June 24.—Coftfee per lb, No. 4 Santos, 2246 ‘ta | Bugnr—Gramulated, 220246 per Ih depances: per. « ne | | Merling comand cowed wt sa.0e4- ce 4 BOATS LEAVE COLMAN DOCK Neat A alae a | Status of Frisco Market | |catier : 12 6. Evin “pav.” Tee beat aad 4 > arcs’ Sus, Sal sedan cables © f : “cheapest way to ge “ct All tndtonteeanamationcen atleast Retiert © per don: dirtien, | Portland Market Report | EGIL) 42° SINGLE GQ° ¥ eo - maa) RiP S—FARE June 14.—Dutter—64e per i yy B PUGET SOUND NAVIGA DAIRY PRODUCTS Block Swine ah, triplets ~YOULT, Prices Paid eB ¥ routray | Prices Paid Wholcenlere —— Dueke--Prosen | Dresed ‘ Rewllers —Dreaned Move Dressed | Turkeys Drened Nege—Chotee Hedt, per T. . | Veal Fancy As tevese Medium A trip through the San Juan Islandé rival the Pacific Ocean and you'll not long for foreign travel. Heo Get your tickets early. leaving Port Medium to abotce Common to good Rest cows and beife Bulle “ Calves I rd and other government officials | tion into trading tn Stutz Motor4 stock in which Ryan was interested.¢ ~* HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS SAN JUAN ISLANDS JULY 3 AND 4—STR. “SIOUX” | leaves 7:00 a. m., SaturdAy, July 3, and 8:00 a. m., Sunday, July 4; arrives back at 10:00 p.m. The scenic s anything to be seen in the world. See this picturesque part of Port Townsend Tickets good going July 3 and 4, 800 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. it ington or Sol Due Townsend 10:45 a, m., 4:15 (except July 3) and 7:45 p. m., up Jul 3 id 4 to and Including Monday, July 5. Big Fourth of July celebration, famous 6th Regiment Band will ly J ani furnish music, Fort Worden open to the public, two war vessels in . all kiods, baseball games. Peautiful park and bathing beach. Automobiles will be in $2 00 Str. Washington fissincntotire visitorate see the finest locanberry land in the Northwest, Round trip : HOOD CANAL EXCURSION SUNDAY JUNE 27 Steamer leaves Colman Dock 9:00 a m. Arrives back 9:30 p.am. A miniature Alaska trip. Entire trip along the Canal in daylight. Snow-capped mountains and the blue bays and inlets of the Pacific. ROUND TRIP $2.00 © Children 5 to 12 years Half Fare Lunches Served. Staperooms. Get Your Tickets Early PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION CO. Colman Dock Main 3993 CanadianPacific To Victoria and Vancouver, B.C. “Princess” Steamships Leave Seattle Canadian Pacific Dock Pier 1, Foot of Yesler Way len jfeattie Arrive [Vietoria. . lee vietoria.... -| Arrive [Vancouver DIRECT SERVICE DAILY Leave & 12:26 p.m. RANSOONTINENTAL SERVICE TRANS-CANADA LIMITED” 3:00 p. Dajly from Vancouver Houte to Montreal : Hours to Tore 20 & m. Dally for Toronto. 45 p.m, Dally for Minneapolis and St. Paul. Through Sleeper to Chi- THROUGH VESTIBULED TRAINS DIRECT CONNECTION FOR’ ALL CANADIAN AND CEN EASTERN AND SOU UNITE: "6 CITY TICKET OFFICE: 608 Second Ave. Phone Main 3588, ®. FP. L. STURDER, General Agend 3. 5 Sioux leaves Colman dally (excopt Monday . calling at all Bow and arriving Hoelijn Anacortes each day. West Orcas, Tuesday; Thursday, und, Olea, Wed- Lunches served. Returning on steamers Wash- the harbor, athletic sports of Sheep— Prime spring Jam! Yearlings . .- s+ +++ Port Angeles p.m. July 3, arriving Seattle 10:45 p. m, or leave Port Angeles | ewes s 100 p.m. July 4 or Sunday, 7:00 a, m., or leave Port Ang July 3 Enjoy the big celebration in Port Angeles July 3 then take ‘wonderful summer resort in the heart of the Olympic Mountains. Kound trip, Seattle to Port Angeles and return .... eee Str. Whatcom Latnten earted tet oar Wickets ar WAY, GRAIN AN Whetesste Price Per Tee, City Price Bortey Leave Seattle 8:00 a, m., arrive Port Angeles 2:00, p.m. Returning leave Port Angeles 4:00 5, arriving Seattle 7:15 p.m a trip to Lake Crescent, the 1100 p. m., arriving Seattle a... $3.00 Clipped oy |Guis = Rolled... Whale Corm— Whole Cracked Clipped a a BS a a a a ; = H B pa Pi a trip of the West. |b at ROUND TRIP $2.50 : : a B a a J 1 4 d 5 City. Arrive back 10:00 p.m. Round trip ‘ a uly 4 an Staterooms—Lunches Served, A trip along the wonderful Hood € al will give you enthusiasm Str. Whatcom enc 7i of Oo mae Get Toor kets Early? o ‘ Ground Hove Milo Malze . | Mill-rum .. Alta Alife Seput | Wheat... ROUND TRIP TO TACOMA $1.00 0 midnight. 9:00 p. m., and last steamer 1 Returning leave Tacoma for Seattle: 7:00, 8:00, 11:00 p.m, Oe a Serer tate 5 ‘American Trade in China Growing Claiming that) America is making a heavy invasion of the Chinese mar. ‘ket, and has gained the bulk of Ori- ental ttnde developed since the war, FE, A. Notungham, publisher of the Sbanghii Times, a Britishowned daily, arrived in Seattle yesterday on the Kashima Maru He will tour America and visit his former home lin London before returning. to China Pacific Railwa ‘ ‘This ts the quickest, safest and most economical way to reath fram Tacoma to the Speedway will overtaxed with tr , Setting through, Take the steamer from 5 from Colman Dock, foot of Marion Street. Steamers and schedules subject to change without notice. H od Canal Leave 9:00 a m, (both Sunday and Monday) for Union City, at the head of the canal. Grand- bel est mountain s ery on the Pacific st. About two hours ‘ashore Union 2 00 . Auto Races in Tacoma July 5 Fast steamers leave Seattle: 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a, m, 12 noon, 1:00, 3:00, 5:00, 7:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a. m., 12 noon, 1:00, 3:00, 5:00, 6:00, Steamers leaving Seattle 9:00, 10:00 and 11:00 a, m. connect at dock In Tacoma With Northern y train for the Speedway. Round trip, Tacoma to Speedway © and autos will have difficulty in attle, the safe way, and enjoy the trip, Lunches served on all steamers. All above rates include war tax. All steamers leave Seattle PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION COMPANY and inspiration for your work 4 return, 50c. the Speedway! |The highway

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