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lCalls Taxi in | Death Race, But Loses Out | Knox, proprietor ef a wafety razor | | sharpening shop at 1417 Fourth ave. | Host. He died in a taxicab while on} 4 | his way to city hospital Knox was in his room at the Lor. ing hotel, 1419% Fourth ave, when [he felt an attack of heart trouble coming on him, He called taxt, When the machine arrived Knox [had grown weaker. He staggered ‘ down the hotel stairs to the street, Crazed with “marajuana.” @ Mex) poarded the taxicab, and in a thick fean drug, Julien Parro, 35, and) uncertain voice, said to the driver, ene ‘1 «| “City hospital—quick—I'm dying.” « wagquan taghlyponalibe! ap | ‘The driver speeded down Fourth | eaused a reien of terror tn the) ive his screaming kiaxon clearing a home of Joseph Hirueroa, a Mex! path. He drove up to the Public Yea laborer, 1207% Yesler way,| Safety building at Fourth ave, and) Yealer way, hopped out of the taxi, “early Sunday, which resulted in dis i ene Rivera. a. roomer,| While the motor was still running, the wounding of Figueroa with| pened the door and found Knox “ within—dead. ‘knife and plstol Sefere Parro and) "iy hoenital physicians ‘ Knox and pronounced him dead. | ee SY, Rowpltal| Knox was 43 years old. Hix boty ts leash with « yee. Buried te} Xt the county morgue. Chief Depaty | ee | W. 11, Corson ts seeking relatives Dis thigh ts a revolver bullet. | nee Bt atm Motorcycle Policemen Fred Mins " “yand J. H. Stoddard came to the ree San Jose Probing ue of Higueroa, it is suid, as he Packed into a fence corner, keeping | Death of Auto Man Off his two alleged assailants as| SAN JOSE, Cal, Aug. 2-—-An to beat he could by swinging a picket.| Yestigation designed to bring to tight ‘AKENED WOMAN |the full story of how G. KE. Slater, « omStaliskgacen killed near San Jose yesterday in an According to Mrs. Higueroa, Par-| automobile wreck, was in progress Landa and two Mexican women) here today, Threa men were held by to her home about 4 & m.| police on charges of drunkenness, | , Parro, she said, approached | after the wreck in which Slater was bedroom window and, reaching | killed and Charles Woods, of Berke wakened her with 4 rude slap| ley, seriously injured. the face. —_—— —— Parro is said to have demanded to Dentist Shoots Two * a and Kills Himself NEW YORK, Aug. 2.—Dr. Jose Arenas, South American dentist, com- mitted suicide after shooting Ruth Jackson, a chorus girl, and Ignacio Marti, an interpreter, police were convinced today. Miss Jackson and Mart! will re cover, Jealousy was the cause of the shooting. The shooting occurred Saturday, when Marti accompanied Miss Jack- |son to Arenas’ apartment to obtain some of the girl's belongings there, Two Hurt in Reign of Terror Said to Have Been Caused by “Marajuana” Sacramento automobile dealer, was Is Drowned in Lake Seized with cramps, caused, it is Delieved, by plunging into the waters ot Lake Washington too after the porch, |eating, Lorne H. Beggs, 32, mechanic, Wwe slashed (of 114 Temple place S., was drowned Sunday afternoon at South Potnt beach on Mercer island. After Beges had been missing an hour, his wife started search, and swimmers found hin body floating @ short distance from sbore . Lumbermen Form Bureau for East For the purpose of placing Wash- ington lumber on sale thruout the world Northwest lumbermen met and organized Saturaay the West Coast Forest Products bureau. The princi. pal function of the new organization will be to educate Baatern consumers to the desirability of Western tum- ber. It in planned to spend $100,000 in the work. .! Thomas Bevan, 74, N rs ‘Thomas Bevan, 72, well known tn politics for 40 years past, died Hat- urday at his home in Georgetown. Bevan once served under the late Funeral services will be held Tues- 10,000 Elke and their | day at Butterworth's. friends picnicked Sundhy at Silver Se lake, near Everett. It is estimated; 1¢ used to be ® popular fallacy 1,700 automobiles were parked tn the | that sense came with gge and wis dom with experience. pienic grounds. Races and cats fea- Some people go without what they tured the want in order to get something they don't want. About the hardest crop to raise ‘On a farm is the children. Tn a race with death Sunday, W. BR. ) Dies at His Home! John H. McGraw as a deputy sheriff. | trict Court Order Forbids Bergdoll Cashed Building of Church Bill in Snohomish? Grover Cleveland Sergdoll, mil Jadge John B. Davidson, of Kitts Nonaire draft dodger, ia sald t©/tay county, enfoined the have dropped into the Snohomish | nivee pr, ean on| National bank and cashed @ $1,000 peer EY Gr ies check Saturtlay ed, the church people . reported the Incident to the sheriff. | ne church people deelan | nnsre. ‘The cashier declared the man had HE PREACHED “Better to Die,” He Wrote;|Leaps From C. P. R. Boat “It is better to die,” wrote Moteo | Famperato in his room at £06 Seventh ave. &., Monday morning | | At 10:30 a, m., T. Seima, proprietor, | | detected the odor of gas, Ie traced | it to Emperato’s room. The door was locked. ‘The window was shut tlebt. Even the keyhole was plugged, After the door had been broken tn and the gas allowed to rush out, | Selma went in and found Hmperato | asphyxiated on the bed. The note | was on the dresser, Emperate had turned on the gas) the railing cod dove in the boiling on & amall gan stove | wake of the ship, Klee said. Til health was blamed by Seima for Kimperato'n suicide, Eemperate was about 45 yenre old. He was decorated for valgr by the Japanese government in the Russo Japanene war Japanese Association of North | whipped the straits into rough white Forest Fire at Duval, Is Report | Deputy Fire Marvhal P,P. Carrier long-distanced to Seattle authorities Monday that @ forest fire has been burning in the vicinity of Duvall, on Mount! the Snoqualmie river, since Friday | from building a church at the corner! under control and would probably be | THE SEATTLE STAR (THIRD ParTy sTurr PRACTISED ALL (MAN JUMPS , : OFF VESSE and Drowns Canadian Pacific ofMctals were making every effort Monday to estab- lish the identity of the man who leaped overboard into the seething waters of the Straits of Juan de Fuca Is Suicide from the stern of the C. ship Princes Charlotte Sunday aft on her way from Victoria to Beattle Only one passenger, G. G. Klee 4181 Phinney ave. saw the man's death leap, He aid the man was standing leisurely on the stern watch. ing the churn of the ship's screw Suddenly the mah lifted one leg over "Man overboard!” was the ery | quickly passed. The ship was hove to and a boat lowered. After search ing the waters for haifeap hour the boat's crew were ordered to come | aboard the ship. A brink sea, that America ordered the body sent to! caps, was running at the time Only Hutterworth’s undertaking parlors, Jan expert swimmer could have kept on top more than ‘a few seconds, fainted in the excitement. Ballard May Get New Double Track 1D. W. Henderson, general superin dent of city railways, has taker with the ¢ity council for the ately, | |airplane, Charles Buchanan, 16, run down and injured by auto P. Th, steam: | ernoon, The Princess Charlotte was |“ tion funds. Capt, T. O, Griffin mid. One woman ber near Electric park, spreading to- | wards Aberdeen and Hoqulam, |Former Governor ‘The cashier thought the cash. | 4th ro 8. and McClellan at, be-|extinguished by night. No details | double tracking of, the line on 15th tng of a large a check rather | nuse of butiding restrictions of the of the origin or the extent of the | N. W. Ballard Henderson | | peculiar and, after the occurrence, | Mtrict: The decision will be appeal-/ damage were included in the mes-|urges the work be started immedi millus wervicen, a $400 offering for the poor, to enter St. Mary's tend mast, Mins Carrie Cunninghaz, | » student, fatally wounded. le Harbor pioneer, dies at Kima. nicians on «trike here for new wage neale averaging killed when ¢ Diaz, former Bolivia, Woman accused, Riffe, killed when’ his head atrikes | Six Avs Arrested i protruding spike while working in a well, Frank Hanly, ex-governor of Illinois, | Jack and Dr. and Mra. C. W. Kilgore, Ohio, were killed when an|at 626 Bell st. automobile owned and driven by Ba- her wan struck by @ freight train cant of here early yesterday. Wire Briefs MINNEAPOLIS Ch LOFTIS' DEATH | vanatt treayes ‘wits | Young Woman in Case Will Be Released CHICAGO, Aug. 2—Pollee Chief Garrity today declared the mystery, Ghot an she wan about | wiement in the death Priday night of cathedral to at-| samuel T. A. Loftis, millionaire dias dealer, had dinappeared, and t the authorities were satisfied the E.M. McLeod under | wan killed by an accidental fall, Miss Ruth Woods, cashier of t Edgewater Beach hotel, who | with Loftis when he died and “a 4 nas asa witness, will oe en ee ee as the cores , Garrity sabdy M. Shayne, @) Loftis, who came to the ments in response to @ shone call from the girl, already) hax been released a Garrity said the police were come vinced that Lofts, while intoxicated, | fell and struck the back of bin hi on the floor, causing a cerebi | hemorrhage. CHEHALIS, — Tom ftinson, of | - HOQUIAM. — While watching an WICHITA TALIS Ked with embezzlement | ifie Dairymen's associa HOQUIAM DENVER, Colo.— Ail union mu a week Y. Stillwell, 21, |, ween two logs plant ~ Carion Felix Mexican minister to from bullet wound. HOQUIAM Coats Ford MEXICO CITY dies * * ; in Three Raids ‘Three raids resulted in the am 9 rest early Sunday of six men f alleged violation of liquor . Frank Cody, 44; J. H. Palmer, 367% and A. Bush, 46, were arrested at | Sunnydale rosabouse and ones $ av of booze set Yorn wi and Party Killed |) opveeation keg and «stil URICHSVILLE, Obio, Aug. 2-—J.| were neized at 161 16th ave. and Platt, 27, logger, arrested: Baker of |The third raid was on @ how Fred Johnson John Wilson were arrested. Five quarts of watered whisky w HOQUIAM.—Fire, started fn tim- omeange a sear on his chin which fits/ Fergdoll’s description. | | Col. Patten Heads | the 3rd Infantry, TAeut. Col. William T. Patten, for: | [) mer Untvernity of Washington cadet | instructor, haa been appointed com- | mander of the Third Washington tn-| |tantry, to succeed Col. Arthur BE. | Campbell, recently retired. The! change was announced by Brig. Gen. Maurice Thompson, adjutant general of Washington. Ladies! Ladies! No Jobs in Alaska “Don't come to Alarka on the chance of securing a job,” is the warning issued to women tn the States by KE. J. White, head of the Alaska publicity bureau. In a men |aage received by the Alaska bureau jot the Chamber of Commerce, stenog- | raphers, nurses, teachers and others jare told that work In those lnes is very scarce in Alaska. Canadian Ex-Officer | Held Here for Theft) Larceny of $200 In Victoria, B.C. | was the charge that resulted in the/ larrent of FR. J. Williams, 23, former lofficer in a Canadian machine gun] company, ashe stepped from a ( Trunk Pacific shop here Sunday. | Detective R. FR. Roberts made the ar rest. Victoria officers were to come here Monday to return Williams to the laland city. Lunn Out for the House Once More Walter J. Lonn, Auburn, has a hunch he would like to be state leginiator again. He filed hin can didacy Saturday with the county lauditor, J. 1. Durbin, Tukwila, filed for justice of Tukwila dix | ence toward real sil this opportunity exists! | lot at $1.95 a yard. Tom Ingersoll —a yard wide. Falks to Realtors’ ‘Thomas Ingersoll, executive secre |]) tary of the National Association of Real Extate Boards, will address the Seattle Real Estate association at Blanc’s Tuesday noon. Ba at $7.95 ties of the different materials. There are Kumsi-Kumsa, Wash Satin, G elty Plaids in White, Rose, Tan, Silver, Chi and combinations. broidered, flounced or button-trimmed. crowns, or white brims with black crowns. ribbon bands and wide brims. Turquoise. In all sizes from 16 to 42. THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT The Bargain Basement Specializes in Depend- able Merchandise at Unusually Low Prices! Handsome Sports Skirts With plenty of warm weather ahead this offering of smart plain and plaited Sports Skirts will be welcomed by many women. And they’ll be more than glad when they see the quali- And they’re fancy stitched, banded, em- Novelty Sailor Hats $1.95 These are of straw in combinations of black brims with white All-Wool Sweaters $2.95 & $3.95 Several slip-on styles in Rose, Coral, Buff, Copenhagen and 36-in. Wash Satin $1.65 For lingerie or blouses this Wash Satin is very popular. White or pink, 36 inches wide, and all silk. || 36-in. Wash Satin A good weight, and splendid for wear, and looks so well when laundered. In pink and ivory—a full yard wide. | $1.95 | Beautiful 40-inch Fancy I} Georgette in effective designs and colorings—for Silk Week at $1.95 a yard, eorgettes and Nov- na Blue, Heliotrope . 40-in. Charmeuse | $3.35 | Colorful shimmering: Char- meuse Satin special at $3.35 a yard during Silk Week. In street and evening shades, also black. All have wide black ERCERIZED broche American Lady Corsets, sizes 20 to 28, at $5.00. SKCOND FLOOR Mill Ends of 36-in. Fancy Silks $1.95 Yd. It will pay you well to buy Dress Silks from this Included are novelty taffetas, | crepes, satins, pongees, moires and priated novelties This offer will appeal to man est designs and wanted colorings. | 40-in Fancy Georgette 36-in. Plain Silk $1.65 Messaline and Moire Silk—very popular, both of them—and at a very low price—in most popular colors, 33-in. Pongee $1.25 Pongee Shirting, all ‘silk, and very durable — white woven stripes in harmonizing colors—special at $1.25, i nisin 40-in. Striped Georgette $2.49 40-inch Satin-striped Georgette—a high-grade material—whife with satin stripes—special at $2.49 a yard. 36-in. Taffeta $3.35 Extra fine quality Oil Boiled Taffeta Silk—soft, very serviceable—in street colors and black, 36-in. Black Taffeta $1.49 Lovely ‘shimmering Black Chiffon Taffeta, and for only $1.49 a yard—86 inches wide, suitable for all dress purposes. Black Taffeta $1.95 "Yard-wide crisp Black Chiffon Taffeta—finely woven and very lustrous and good weight, and for only $1.95 a yard. FABRIC FLOOR (THIRD) Week s24IT THE BONCWARCHE | Silk Week at the Bon Marche is in full swing and it offers Seattle women the year’s best and biggest opportunity to buy silks at a saving. Nor is Silk Week exclusively devoted to Broad Silks. Silk Apparel of all sorts for women will be found here at most economical prices and in wide assortments. However, Tuesday’s biggest specials will be found on Fabric Floor, and they consist of Thousands of Yards of Fine Silks at Tremendous Savings Added to the importance of this regular and semi ket conditions have forced silk years the silk headquarters of econom -annual event is the fact that foreign mar- rices down to the lowest level in years. The Bon Marche, for eattle, is thus able'to offer values which are a powerful influ- y- It will pay you well to anticipate your future silk needs while Mill Ends of 36-in. Fancy Silks at $1.45 a Yd. Pretty, serviceable Dress Silks—in novelty plaids, stripes, Louisines, taffetas, satins, poplins and skirt- ings—in a good line of color combinations, 36-In. Foulard Silks $1.95 Yd. AN EXCEEDINGLY GOOD OFFER FOR “SILK WEEK” y who want pretty silks and wish to economize—36 inches wide, in new- 36-In. Tricolettes $3.50 a Yd. IN PLAIN AND FANCY DROP STITCH When beautiful Tricolettes like these sell for $3. have a piece, for a dress or waist—a good range o Silk Week Talks By Frances Grant Heverlo “The Woman | in Silk’? TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 “The Proper Clothes for the Social Pleasures of the Woman in Silk” 3:30 to 4:30 TEMPORARY AUDITORIUM—~ UNION STREET BASEMENT 40-in. Satins $2.95 Lustrous Gown Satins for only $2.95 a yard; 40 inches wide. Desirable colors, 4 36-inBlackMessaline $1.75 Serviceable and finely woven Messalin: ia Bee Mesias at $1.75 a y: —much in demand. 40.inPrintedRadium $2.65 Very handsome Printed Ra- dium Taffeta—40 inches wide, in loveliest of colors, and at a remarkably low price—$2.65, 36-in Chiffon Taffeta $2.35 Both Plain and Changeable Taffetas—a ‘yard wide, priced at $2.35 a yard. In navy, ma- aoe Belgium, taupe, gray, champagne, i changeable Pay “ = non-crushing and 50 a yard—every woman who likes tricolettes s| f colorings—a yard wide, and for about half — Sport Pongee $2.25 Extra heavy All-silk Pongee—for sports wear. A yard wide, in novelty designs of contrasti ors—priced at $2.25 a yard. meres 40-in. Crepe de Chine $1.69 A lovely quality of Crepe de Chine for such a reasonable price—$1.69—50 pieces, 40 inches wide, oa ys and evening shades, including white and ESTABLISHED 1890. The BonMarché ‘ Ws, Silk Bandeaux —sizes 32 for Silk Week, $115. SECOND FLOOR