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. ~ ‘ 7 ® a 4 « } “Daniels and Payne Enthus- i. smd at the King County Democratic @ FOR FLEET TRIPS ~ girls will Rave their first opportur i to dance with two members Of/ was playing out. One day she hurt! JULY 28, 1920. finally inspected him, gangrene had worked such havoc that the leg had to come off. An operation followed. The leg was amputated half-way between the ae Weeks later Pechin was told anoth- er section of the leg would have to be removed to save his life, This timé it was taken off Just below the | knee, jastic About Development in Far North More weeks passed by. Unadle to | Bre turn himself in bed, he lay in the | After spending the night aboard | same posture day in, day ouy he the super-dreadnaught Idaho, Secre |says. Nobody rubbed his aching, tor Mry of the Navy Josephus Daniels | tured muscles or his back, Mh Secretary of the Interior John| Great sores came on him. A fe alcohol rubs, a little ntion by ‘a ® tell of their observations during |PUrse or an orderly “would have | the Alaskan trip, at two noonday }*#aved him from this, But it seemed | Meetings. Both secretaries were to|the government wasn't particularly @eak briefly at the Commercia! | interested in casuals then. They Siub tuncheon in the Masonic club| wanted men who had two legs and jcould tight tub. meeting at Meves’ cafeteria, | TOOK OFF A LITTLE MORE ‘The entire membership of the Arc- | OF PECHEN'S LEG fc club has been asked to attend the} Wen the doctor finally came finner to be given in the club rooms | again, he took off another few Inches Mt 6:30 p.m, when the distinguished | o¢ Pechin’s leg—this time severing ft Barton Payne came ashore Friday will speak again. Former) a: the knee—and sent him home nator S. H. Piles will be toast-| ie was discharged from the army ‘Waster. June 4, 1917, and arrived The cabinet officers will leave the | foothills a few days later, helpless. King st. station at midnight for) moaning with pain, ready post to fakima, where the irrigation projects: ‘af that section will be investiguied. Both officem are loud in thelr! ter tender hands took the fire out Praises of the wonders of the North! of the purning sores, her smile and WS seen during their brief Inspection | her gentie words soothed him, Day ‘ur. Secretary Daniels declared he/ang night, week after week, month Rad directed naval officers pro month, she nursed him, Seed immediately with the mining of | sw better; then grew woree. die, oven worse than helpless, @ bur den on his aged mother fe after He « Seal for naval purposes in the Mata-| 4 doc came out to their wilder. tuska district. neax home, Robert must have an- Secretary Payne directed the con-|oiner operation. The leg must come | struction of a washing plant at Sut-/ort again, a few inches above the) ton, Alaska, where the coal could be| Prepared for consumption. Other @™provements to be recommended as the result of the inspection tour Melude a proposed coaling stution in the Aleutian islands, which will fur Bish commercial! vessels en route to the Orient from Seattie, with fuel Both officials were optimistic over the possibilities of Alaska as a farming and grain raising district They covered more than 200 miles of the government railroad and mar- @eied at the modern railroad con. struction socthets. NEED MORE CARS knee, if his life was to be saved They had no money. They had written letters to the government the government had written them— Dut still no money Her boy's life had to be saved. Mrs. Day told the doctor to perform the operation, then went out and worked by day and returned to Robert at night and nursed and cared for him. And it was an ordinary man's day's work to go and come from the work Mra. Day was doing. * MOTHER WORKS ON TO SAVE HIS LIFE Endiessly the weeks went by; end leasly the letters came and went, lessly Mra. Day worked and nursed, and nursed and worked ‘The bonus came—the $60 of which Pechin wrote the veterans’ welfare commisison. Then a wooden Ire; then another. And finally a letter from the government informing him his case had been closely checked, that he wasn't entitled to & pension, and that the correspondence was concluded. Cabinet Members Will At- tend Dance Seattle spent another day today) Ghoard the battleships. another day | pitter, scathing reply. The archives of entertaining enlisted men of the! o¢ tne department are filled with | fleet, and naval reservists, another just guch letters. @ay of motor touring showing the © They are filed away and forgotten, | meere mee city, and tonight Seat Fate seemed bent on making of inem Botshevista, ‘The t mother president's cabinet. Seeger Or, view versa, Secretary of the) phe injury was slight, and under Navy Josephus Daniels and Secre| other cireumstances, if she had been | Interior John Barton) «rong and not worn out, would hav trouble. tary of the Payne wil! have their first opportun-| ity of dancing with Seattle girls. ‘The two secretaries will be at the Second ball for enlisted men and re-! servists at the Armory tonight, if the best efforts of the committee in charge of the dance are successful ‘When Daniels and Payne leave the 6 o'clock banquet at the Arctic club tonight the committee will have au tos waiting to carry them direct to/ the dance. | GIRLS MUST GET i ENVITATION CARDS Girls who wish to attend, or their chaperones, will be able to arrange for invitation cards at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ club, or by phoning the hostesses at Main 2286, up to 6 o'clock. Tonight's dance will be the second and last for enlisted men and reserv. iste while the fleet remains her Last night's dance was a greater guccess than even the hostesses and the committee had expected. There were more than enough young wom- @n partners for the visitors, but, tho the big dance floor was filled last) night, a greater number of men are expected tonight, NEED MORE CARS TO CARRY MEN caused, perhaps, but little 130— Arctic club—Da cif mand add and Arctic club nory — Dance for enlisted f the squadrom and reserv~ w—Good Eats cafeteria—c. J France will report on Chicage fention to “Committee of 4% port will made on Ima convention a nier Valley fierta—Special musical and entertainment fea- tures; presentation of prizes, BIRTHS Matteen, Walter N., Providence hoe- 1 paward S&S, Providence hos- boy. pristian O, Providence bos- ‘rhomas E., Progidence hos- rt Suteh evern, 2354 W. Tard St. boy. Giberson, Albert Ls, Seattle General hospital. boy. More automobiles are needed for Biske. E. sean ifth 8. be on teeeing| Hari, SM. 3711 Sist gir a emer See oe Siinner, W. 0, 358 Norfolk, ¢ visitors at the Chamber of Com- merce and the ¥. M.C. A. *S, Le McPherson, in charge of tours at the chamber, said today each car owner would be given a letter re questing that he be given all the gas needed. “So far,” he said, “we haven't had any difficulty getting gas, The gas men have been very courteous in- Kann, Paul, 9435 15th ave. 8. W., boy. Toda, Hateutl, 703 Dearborn, girl. Ishikawa, Motoharu, 668 King st. girl Kato. z 3 teno! a ob 2806 18th av. David T., 163 16th en, Chris We Swediah™ fi bo oe Swediah hospital. boy a, 5 le L., 1810 10th N. E., boy McPherson said 409 more motor) oie. n, rl H. 1421 15th ave boy: Ca Tngisewe, R, 208 Eighth ave. ven. De + sale Paul Ey 4031 38th S. yrs and 400 more dinner hosts are 4d for the entertainment of mid- ghipmen, 499 of wh will come , bo; ashore Saturday. Hoste and ear|,,.¥,) nay “s'9669 aoe & Ww. dev. ewners should make arrangements | stone, J, Columbus sanitarium: girl with McPherson by phoning Main 5660. 100-Year-Old Ruin Found in Cemetery ROCHESTER, N. Y., July 23 Workmen enkaged in removing bod from the ancient Pu ney st. cemeter MARRIAGE LICENSES Age. Name and Residence. Blain, Rodney R, Saleavil Alien Charlotte it, Seattle » Husby, Iver, Tacoma Nelson, Katherine, Tacoma . Dickerson, Barton S, Seattle . Burd, Garnett D., Tacoma Colling Joseph W., Seattie el Anpa, Seattle tee fn Geneva unearthed a large stone|)\ \iand, Torger, Seattle .....Legal jug of peculiar shape. It was secure Rrickeon, Sa ephine, Port ly sealed. After the jug had been| Blakeley i. Legal clea’ owing words were re.|Bunnell, Arthur Le, Portlan anf emia ad "New Bedtora| Sutton, Grace L., Portland ... Legal biown into the stone by the potter Turnbow, Blane E. Palouse ... Legal About two gallons of the fluid was found in the jug. Some of the pro fessors at Hobart college believe the Norris, Rowe 0., Palouse DIVORCES GRANTED from Arthur A. Bryan, Ida M jug was buried with the body of an White, Alta B. from «| H. Indian chief. Cargill, Lulu B. from Mark T. n, ere from Sytveater. Aerial Derby in England Saturday LONDON, July 2%.-Under the guspices of the Royal Aero club of the United Kingdom the first race meeting of the year will be held to morrow. The race will be known as the Aerial Derby. The course is ap. Horry K. Geiner, Hazel L. from Albert J Thorsheim, Florence A. from Nils G. (annulinent) Hickcox, Lillian from Orin, DEATHS [Groff, William, 4, 6203 22nd ave. N40, Snider, George W. 4118 10th ave. proximately 200 miles and will ¢6n- puniin ieee, 2256 W. 7314 nt of double cireutt of London. guicistée, bab ROY inonth, ise ic —_ ATA m= 60th at France Considers Bread Cards Again PARIS, Juiy 23-1 order to re Sign Peace Treaty peste imports of foreign wheats} CONSTANTINOPLE, July 23 Tarks | Depart ry us help the rate of exchange,}The Turkixh delegation which will i ‘of bread ‘bread cards in| sign the peace treaty left here Lor Deginsing October b naaie ari Loiaye knee and kie, The doctor went jaway. Thefh was another period of | | neglect. | Pechin, fiat on hig back, wrote a But the hurt foot swelled. laid her up. give up her employment !but kept on | nursing her suffering son, | One day he got strong enough to support himself crutches, An other day he tried out the wooden legs, One was too small: the other | too big, but it did for a makeshift | A little at a time, aided by the mother who had seen him thru, he jtearned again to walk without the Jerutch, ‘The freahly healed sores |hurt him cruelty, the leg hurt his “stub.” he waa totally unfit to do anything requiring greater effort than letter writing And this he continued. without heart, but he wrote {CONTINUED OVERWORK TELLS ON MRS, DAY. Continued overwork at last scored aguinat Mrs. Day, Her swelling foot throbbed. The doctor was again called in. It would be necessary to jlance the foot, he said This done, there was more ex pense, Indebtednens piled up. Pech. |in'a discharge said he was perma nently partially disabled, — but the pension department evidently | thought he was not. | ‘The war risk insurance bureau It all but He wrote k in the} sid he was entitled to $50 a month |for every month of his life mince his injury, but the pension department | said he wasn't, and sent him nothing more His mother recovered slowly—ta yet scarcely able to walk without 4 cane, ‘Their future seemed blacker than it had ever }acemed in their Hives, And yet thelr faith and their loyalty endured ‘The other day the veterans’ wel- from Seattle inquiring whether he was entitled to compensation, and if he had received any FINALLY THERE COMES A LETTER FROM WASHINGTON. His reply came promptly. A tale | gram was rushed to the war rink ip. surance bureau at Washington. signed by Colonel W. M. Inglis, and out at Arlington a few days later a rural mail carrier got another letter from Washington—but on different stationary than he had seen before— for Pechin. In the | $2,949.99, from the | June 30. letter was a check for the total amount due him government, adjusted to of white-haired Mrs. Day as she hob. bled out of the kitchen “We knew,” she mid day we would get the money that due him. ‘The government |awfut slow sometimes; but good governme It's aquare THE SEATTLE ek BELFAST TORN | | the BY WILD. FIGHT Ehe was compound 91 300 Wounded i in Battle; Sit- uation Is Worse July 23,—-Order was re stored here today, but troops con Unued patrolling the streets, Unof. 1 reports of the fighting received | early today, indicated that at least elght pervons were killed and be tween 200 and 300, wounded. There was considerable sniping from housetops today, Snipers sta tioned on & monastery roof fired on troops In the street. The noidiers returned the fire with machine guna Morgan, a redemptioniat me was killed near the monas: tery It was oe known whether | troops or snipers shet him. ‘The official roll of dead today stood | at 12 men and one woman nee Tuesday it was believed others were killed, as both Unionists and Sinn Feiners were seen carrying bodies to their own sections, Persons who attempted to ald wounded in the streets were wounded in several instances, The situation was described today Ue worst the city has ever known? Street and early Feiners BELFAST, Brother Ak Pry fighting between Unionists Sinn Felners had broken out| resulting in two Sinn! being killed and several today, [Orangemen being wounded, binck, | before | mobs. j killed outright and another mortally | A police patrol was am | bushed at Ballina, County Mayo, and MANY BUILDINGS ARE SET ON FIRE Many buildings on of the town were set on fii the outskirts Machine guns were stationed at | prine! ipal street corners, Crowds were dispersed as soon as formed, Fifty fare commiasion sent Pechin a letter) four men have been arrested in con: nection with the fighting. Two Sinn Feiners were drowned when they | | were forced to swim from a shipyard |by Unioniata, At Newton and Palls Roads there! Was 4 revolver battle, One man was wounded. Sergeant Armstrong was lulled. A constable also was wounded. A hun dred armed men attacked the coast guard station at Howes and after a twohour handtohand battle | powered the garrison of marines, cap- She bad | voivers, done just her plain duty, as she saw | ropa. It, by her government and her son.|sinn Feiners we: turing rifles and ammunition. One of the raiders waa killed. At several times the rioting became & pitched battle, with machine ons There were no teare in the eves) firing into mobs and the latter turning the fire from. rifles and re | alded by snipers on roof | Reports current that the gathering rein “that some | forcementa. ‘Train service was bad today as « in| result of railway workers refusing to| wrec it's | move trains carrying soldiers or am-! munition | —A Seri pure has larly be priced $8.50. ings. with borders. | —Size —Size —Size 25x50, $2. m9 72, 36x’ —Size is no winding of bobbins. be her own dressmaker. | Rag Rugs At Special Prices —A full assortment of sizes and color- Hit and miss; also plain colors 24x36, $1.50; special.....$1.10 special. 27x54, $3.00; special. $5.25; special. 1x7, $8.00; special. ...--. . $6. 6x9, $18.85; special. .....$14.7 9x12, $20.00; special.....$ Rugs, | The Eldredge | Two Spool Sewing Machine —The machine that sews directly from two ordi- nary spools of thread. With this machine there —wWe also carry a complete line of Eldredge ‘ma- chines including different styles. payments at the same pri National Dress Forms —An adjustable Dress Form enables a woman to The price of the dress form is often saved in the making of one gown. —Also a full range of sizes of National Bust | Forms. Sold on easy terms. SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET Men’s Munsing Union Suits Slightly Irregularr Qualities at $1.85 —The regular prices, if perfect in every respect, would be from $2.50 to $3.00. —Light summer weight, of mercerized lisle. sleeves and ankle length, and a few athletic styles. —The imperfections are so slight they will not impair the wearing qualities nor fit. 450 Pairs Women’s Silk Stockings Special at $1. — Sizes 8, 842, 9, 944 and 10. —Full-fashioned thread silk hose with lisle garter top and lisle feet, in medium weight of good wearing quality. New Swagger Bags, $6. 50 | » of which 24 would regularly be iprioed | $7.50; Black, Cordovan, Navy —Genuine leather in three finishes, Goat Cobra, Morocco and polished Vachet. Two sizes, with usual inside fittings. Box —48 sheets tints, $1.95 | $2.25 - $4.00 25 5 5.25 15.25 | Napkins, Fourth Floor. Sold on easy » as for cash. —Second Floor. y the. over | Short sleeves, ankle length. Long | Would Sell Regularly for $1.50 hand-made style in all dainty pastel Picnic Packages ft Special at 10c on Containing 5 Paper Plates, 5 1 Table Cover, 40x50. vene’s wore aeovt) COAL STRIKE IS YACHT RACE | MORE SERIOUS STARTS ON PA: ONE | Predict Shortage of Fuel Thruout U. S. east of south, making the second leg a rather than a broad reach. The wind had increased to 15 knots] MU TY8nono, “Mh, July 2% at 3pm, Shamrock seemed unable|Miners in every southern IMlinols to cut down Resolute’s lead in the firwt five miles of the necond leg A ‘hevere thunder, lightning and | rain storm struck the international yacht cup course thin morning. ‘This wave way to a dense fog by the time the Shamrock and Resolute crews had been put aboard the wet |decks of the racers. A four-mile breeze from the southwest was blow- |ing. giving promise of a clearer day con! mine will strike today, accord g to @ telegram received by Will jam Hutton, board member of the twelfth subdistrict of the Mine Workers. Hutton declared all of the Frank in county miners were on strike. ‘This field in the biggest producer in the state and includes the famous Ortent mine with a world’s record of 6,744 tons hoisted in ¢ight hours | lator West Frankfort and Benton Shamrock TV, eame out of drydock | miners were out early today. jand was towed back to her mooring. ale? ye A wlight repair to her “tray and - pg the fitting of iron ankles under the} CHICAGO, July 23—-Chicago coal deck, which Wax nomewhat strained /OPerators today predicted serious at this point, revealed the challenger |f#¢! shortages thruout the nation had been compelled to go enay during | Within the next month because of | her tacking bouts in-sbore in Wed-|the unduthorized strikes of 20,000) lpestaptnsiitiins, taek day workers in southern Illinois | With these repairs; Captain Burton |fields and the threatened general walkout Monday of Illinois miners. Operators, attempting to avert a crisin today, made efforts to secure release from the contract following the settlement of the bituminous coal strike last year, They said unless sections of the jeontract relative to pay of day la borers was invalidated they would not be able to stay the strike, Miners are asking higher wages for day work and President Frank Far rington of the Illinois union had de clared his loss of control of the situ and his crew exprensed confidence that Shamrock would show the way to Resolute over the triangular course this afternoon and annex the; |lone vietory that is separating her from the cherished cup. A victory for Resolute would even the score at two races each, and would make the decisive race for the| cup over a windward and leeward course, which is much to the liking of the American craft. Shamrock will sail smaller mils, which will today with cut her | handicap to six minutes, 40 seconds, |ation, and she grill use a shorter topmast, eee which was stepped yesterday. w. = | ° y ASHINGTON, July 22.—Prest While today’s race may not be the dent Wilson today asked Hugh L. deciding contest, it will be the most cructh! of the series. | Should Shamrock win today /tift the cup, it was said the | York Yacht club will immediately present a challenge for a race next year. The challenger, which in al ready drafted, provides for a cobtest of yachts with atwaterline of 115 feet. Resolute left her buoy and round- ed Sandy Hook under tow at 10:30 Squalle were in prospect as the ex cursion fleet went down the bay. | ciliation lofter m fieldn, The president's action followed « conference with Secretary Tumulty and representatives of Illittois coal | operators at the White House. Kerwin maid he would appoint a |mediation commission to proceed im: |mediately to Bpringfi¢id, Il, where hearings in the wage controversy f the labor department, to nd tion in the Lilinols coal | The fourth race brought forth the} Will be held. i ‘t crowd of the series for the ny ERE EE an , Ingratitude is always ready to | etter some kind of excuse ‘The two yachts reached the light United | COMAN TO MEET | NONPARTISAN Will Debate With H. H. Stalard, Organizer Coman left |tor Edwin |night for Yakima where he mects |H. H. Stalard, county organizer of |the nonpartizan league there, in two-hour debate on “Nonpartizanism Versus Republicanism,” as the windup feature of sate conventions of the triple alliance, the railway men's welfare league and the com mittee of 48 tonight. nonp tion rtlzan sympathizers in conven nd the efforts of the Yakima levery effort to offset their presence by packing the house with republi can sympathizers, POLICEMAN IS On Duty for Years at Pub- lic Market Funeral rervices for John wyatt Huff, 66, patrolman, who died in the Swedish honpital at 6:05 p.m. Thurs: day, were being arranged by Bonney | Watson and police Friday. Huff suf- fered @ relapse, following an opera tion for appendicitis. Huff jojned the police force as a substitute patrolman in 1888. He} Kerwin, chief of the bureau of con.|“%# Placed regularly on the payroll | August 10, 1896. For several years he hag patrolled the public market. He was born in St. Louls September |6, 1854, Huff is gurvived by a widow, Louise, and five thildren, His resi dence was at 4616 Phinney ave, | French Subsidy _ for Fishing Fleet PARIS, July 23.—France has al- lotted $40,000,000 for the develop ment of fishing fleets and the or- ganization of deep sea fishing. republican forces, who are exerting | BURIED FRIDAY PAGE 9 WORKERS DECIDE! ON WAGE SCALE” Many Rail Unions Accept * New Award CHICAGO, July 23.~Raftroad” | workers of the country today were [deciding whether the $600,000,000 jaward made by the railroad labor | wage board Tuesday ts acceptable, | Conferences of the railroad labor lexecutives here broke up late last | night with a decision to submit the question to the rank and file, Labor leaders, in ordering referens \dum on the acceptability of the | Indications point to a capacity !award, will make no recommenda house because of the presence of the | tions, Seven unions, it was undere stood, would be asked to act favor j ably. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes was understood to | have changed in favor of such action, The following unions were said to have unreservedly accepted the, award: Sngineers, trainmen, switehe" men, locomotive firemen and engine! men, conductors, ghopmen, clerks, ( freight handlers, express and station employes. | "The Order of Railroad ‘Telegram phers has ordered a strike vote. Tabulations of the referendum will” not be completed before September 1, jrail leaders here anticipated. They pointed out railroads would then be- | without government protection, and union labor would feel free to take independent action. ‘ Maybe Dye Thieves ' . Just Faded Out SAN DIEGO, Cal, July 23.—Hew thieves escaped from the Baloon Dye” | works here is a mystery to the police, After looting the place of $5,008 worth of clothing they made a get away, tho all the doors and windows were found tightly locked. saul Coroner Claims ‘'® Record Letiuce: NEWTON, N. J., July 23.—Coroner James W. Mills picked a head of lets tuce in his garden which was 78 inches in circumference. He declares it is the largest head of lettuce ever grown in New Jersey, if not in ”" eptire world. 4 |anip about 1115. A light breeze was) |blowing from the southwest, abou’ two or three knots an hour. "=| Policemen-Wreck Irdland Village GALWAY, Ireland, July 24.—In feprisal for shooting of soldiers and | constables, police and military today | ked the village of Caltra, near here, burning the headquarters of the Sinn Feiners. and misses. First Floor, Sports and Gray. | —Late models, in sty would regu- and White, Checks Leather Gooda, First Floon Papers, 98c and 48 envelopes of the —First Floor, 500 Crepe —First Floor, 50 Sports Coats $16.50 —Smart Coats for sports, business and dress-up wear, much reduced. Tan, Blue and Brown Polos—Pekin and Taupe Silvertones—Copen, Rose and Heather Jerseys. Sizes for women $12.50 pleated, plaited and gathered styles, All sizes—25 to 32 waist measure. Blouses and Overblouses, $3.45 —Exceptional values in Novelty Overblouses with ruffled peplums, Slips over Blouses and regulation styles with clever touches of trimming. Flesh and White. Sizes 36 to 42, Special Price Basement Skirts the wanted Black and Block Plaids; sailor collars. Sizes 6 to 20 years. White Tub Skirts In Three Special Price Groups $2.25, $3.50, $3.95 —Different styles in smart Skirts of Cotton Serge sa Gaberdines. for women and misses. -PATIERSON CO. : SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY. STREET Girls’ Middies At $1.19 A Special Purchase —All of good quality middy twilk Plain White, slip-over and laced styles, with large White with collar trimmings of red, also with plain blue sailor collars. « * Ste saad y he *

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