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V LORD MAYORIS DYING SLOWLY |Rioting Is Feared as Irish Swear Vengeance Always the Best for the Liberty Guest | ’ | Now Showing—a hot, speedy comedy that lives | up to its titl—laid in the Aug, 28, — (United ‘The last sacrament was ad- LONDON, Press.) % ® ministered today to Terence Mac P oa -like ranges of Nev- Sweeney, lord mayor of Cork, who was dying in Hrixton prison as the a | result of a hunger strike, The dramatic action of MacSwee carry out his self-imponed death sen- tence has attracted unusual atten tion Huge crowds of sympathizers formed about the priso again as fast as they we by the police, The offi rioting, MacSweeney is serving years for sedition, He was brought REX BEACH'S 4 Famous race story— “GOING . to Brixton from Ireland last week As @ result of the announced de | * termination of the British govern go on hunger strikes, the Sinn Fein council! In Dublin has sent a message declaring A rib-tickling chuckle chaser, vigorously im- ger strike die.” » TO SEND NATIONS ‘ RE farmed with rifles in ce with his mother and sister, he j leaving church. The assassins ew caped Swanzy was transferred to Lin burn, after a coroner's jury had de cided he was guilty of “willful mur der in connection with the death of | Mayor MacCurtain,” In Cork. The assassination was followed by} anti-nationalist rioting In addition to the killing of Swan aY, reports of other week-end mur ders were received here today. Three | sergeants and two constables were killed and another sergeant and two | constables wounded in Athlone, Dun | daley and Kilrush. eee as Pathe Review Frances Drager, Violinist J EX- SEATTLE BOY | |Family Asks for Petitions of Clemency \Ex-Seattle Man 4 sentence to be hanged September 1 Dies in Forest Fire) sentence to be hanged Septmber 17 Jay L. Dana, who was killed Fri.| at San Quentin for murder, are being day by a@ falling tree while fighting | a#ked by Wolff's family to send pe forest fires in Eastern Washington, | titions for executive clemency to was a former Seattle man a on | Gov. Stephens of California. of the late Frank Dana, president| Roy, then 16 years old, killed El of the Puget Sound Bridge & Dredg-| mer EB. Greer, a taxi driver, at Taft, ing Co. for many years. Cal, on May 26, 1919. The motive ‘The son, Jay 1. Dana, went to| was said to be robbery. school in Seattle until about 10| The boy and his family formerly years ago, when he went on a farm| lived in South Park, and under the on Orcas istand and later to Eastern Washington near Hunter. Three brothers live im Seattle, Lee H. Dana, 1427 BE. 58th st; D. W Dana, 1415 E, 63rd st., and Clyde A Dana, Second N. EB. and E . His mother is postmistreas Hazelmere and a wife and five chil dren also survive him at Hunter, | my entire time to my ‘@ntal practice. I make @i examinations and Gagnése each case, as Well as do all extract- fag between the hours Mam ands pm My offices have beer Ness at 1253 Thistie st, until they moved away in 1916, Fred Wolff, the father, and his wife are now tiving on a farm pear | Yakima. Harry and Herbert Wolff are living in Bremerton. W. A. Greer, a cousin of the vic tim and himself a convicted murder- er, is said to have written Gov. Stephens that he believes Wolff was | mentally unbalanced when he com. mitted the crime. Personal management swe susy 1% 3M1. I do not compete with cheap, transient, advertising dentists. My prices are the lowest con- Getent with first-class work. EDWIN J. BROWN, D. D. & Leading Dentist 106 Columbia St, |Kansas City Has 324,410 Population ¢ | WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—The \ j census bureau today announced the 1920 population of Kansas City, Mo., f 20 — ohn oe jat 324,410, an increase since 1910 of on of Sinth ches A New and Exceptional Bill Starts Today A WEEK’S ENGAGEMENT need an 19.441, an in- Twice Daily—2:30, 8:15 15c, 25¢, 50c, 75c, $1.00 Mat. Every Day—15c to 50c EMMA HAIG ASSISTED BY RICHARD W. KEENE In “Maytime” DAVIS AND CHADWICK ee The government pawnshop occu pies one of the finest buildings in ie city of Mexico. ~ AMUSEMENTS fevus ORPHEUM Levy's Musical Comedy Co, in “HIS NAUGHTY Nights (Sun.) 49¢ Ladies’ Mats. (ex No Matinee Mond Matinees: 2:30 Nights: 7:15, 0115 Direction of Ackerman & Marris Another All-Star Show DE LUXE CHARLES KENNA Presenting His Original Monologue “The Street Fakir” METROPOLITAN wes: Oliver Morosco Presents Their Latest Creation Home Run Hitters in the Game of Song i H Your Fave orite, in i BOB FRANK “LINGER LONGER LETTY* 4 } Matinees Wedn day, Saturday NELSON & CRONIN | ae | | “SMILES” LH] \eauasnn ainip ciliata: A: Create Jack Trainor—Chas. Kenna « Chadwick Kaward Marshall 8 ay) 00" Chaton & Ke’ Twice CHALLEN AND KEKE Dainty, Different and Daring * EDWARD MARSHALL The Chalkologist Presenting Pretty Pic tures and Comic Caricatures Matinees, PANTAGES JACK TRAINOR & CO. pat ae al Admiasion Mat) ights, 40¢ ‘WHKES Ts Fifth and “HELP” 4 Playlet of Business ny Nat. Phillips The Moore Is the Coolest Spot in Seattle Life Jack Lait's in Week Matinees Inesday “NO MORE BI ‘The Comedy Hvenin ney’s young wife in urging him to You die, tf the prisoners on bun-| aginative and red- © message urged the doctors to| a! turn in their resignations | blooded! Advices from Bel Indicated | that officials feared serious trouble =? will grow out of the assassinat the ws of Police Inspector Swanzy y . Pai Ne day He was killed by three " >| MAY BE HANGED Friends and acquaintances here of| firm name of Fred Wolff & Sons.) operated a transfer and fuel bunt! ——Janthropic ent THEATRE | THE man, wealthy packer. then everybody kener w it, SEATTLE | | | COULDN'T KEEP HER SECRET STAR Miss Gail Kane, stage favorite, couldn't keep her secret. Two weeks ago she was married at Saratoga to Henry I. Ott- She confided to a close friend—and THE GROT ERANAIN Q) OTTO F. KEGEL, President) ‘Like Balloons, Popcorn and | Jazz Shows?) The Newsboys’ Carnival, under | the management of Hans Evers |business agent for the Newsboys junion, which opened Thursday, was attended by more than 1,000 Satur: | day night } The carnival, which is being }@taged at Fourth and. Stewart, in | cludes trained animal shows, a Ferris | wheel and a carryall; wrestling | matches, a crazy house, a magician | who mak return @ Hawaiia will continue until} Ir in Open every | at 7 he proceeds of the Jcelebration will go to the Newsboys! union. Bureau of Missing | Relatives Romulo Cervantes, Vancouver, B C., is searching for his mother, Mrs Francisco Cervantes, of Low Angeles unable to speak English. Mra, Cer-| vantes, who cam the Coast on the steamship Governor to visit her son, was not allowed to land at Vic toria to take passage to Vancouver, but was brought on to Seattle. She has not been heard from since the vessel's arrival. Police have been anked to assist in the search. | eee A brother of Charles S. Knapp, a cook, who died at Marshfield, Ore yesterday, a being sought by police Donate $100,000 | for Old Folks’ Home Seattle business men have pledged $100,000 to the establishment of a home for the aged To. Donations have poured practically without solicitation, and the committee of prominent men in charge of the phil | prime believe that the remaining $200,000 needed for the home can be raised in a short time jby active campaigning. The home is to be under the auspices of the Sisters of Providence. It will be | Bon-sectarian } —$ | Mystery Generator Is Hooked to Auto }s EVERETT, Aug. 23.—Alfred M | Hubbard, Seattle boy inventor, gave two demonstrations of his mysterious “atmospheric generator” in an auto: mobile here Saturday. With its mo tor removed from the chassis and the . the city blocks at an average miles an hour. ‘Man ‘and Woman F ound Suffocated NEW YORK, Aug. 23.—The body of Mra. Alice Deverell, who was suffocated with Harold BE. Fer ator, in a hotel room here, was i today by her husband, Percey antomo: of W Va. He ne knew Fer well, and that they alway friends. of the deaths, wife | clare and that they | determined on suicide rather than continue to live in that condition, THIRTEEN CHINESE students, jdestined to enter the leading uni-| versities of the country, arrived here | Saturday IF IT’S LAUGHTER YOU'RE SEKKING— YOU'LL FIND IT NOW T THE fornia.” Interest charges on the debts of the world amount to §9, | 000,000,000 a year. MOTHER! “California Syrup of Figs” Child’s Best Laxative, Accept “California” Syrup of Figs look for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless physic for the litte Children Full directions only stomach, liver a owels love its fruity taste. on each bottle, You muat say have Pyorrhea. ease should be health. on all Dental work. 15 Years United Painless If You Want to Go to: Everett in 30 minutes Tacoma in 35 minutes Bellingham in 80 minutes Portland in 135 minutes Vancouver and Victoria, B.C. in 130 minutes Call Main 6500 and we wil! deliver you to the Western Airplane Com: pany on Lake Washing: ton, who will take you in t new $12,000 Air ve » © mentioned in livery from downtown point SEATTLE TAXICAB COMPANY MAIN 6500 hy any If your gums bleed you This dis- taken care of at once, to insure good For the next 30 days, we will give a liberal discount All Work Guaranteed Dentists 608 Third Avenue |Registration Books September primary elections. | Tuesday evening city registration | books will be cloned until after the | Tuesday evenings for Always Nice an d, Warm Can you say) that from your past experience with your present heating system? 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The deep fire-pot with long air-blast slots, the corrugated combustion chamber —the principle of direct radia- tion—these are fully appreciat- ed only when you see the fur- nace and learn how important is their relation’ to economy, Consult Our Heating Engineers Learn exactly what this furnace will do and what it will cost you completely installed. 1920, must place their | on the books if they wish to tration books will be kept ntil 9 o'clock Monday and the conven S13 Ave. Phone Main 2061. PROTECT YOUR SEATS SUNDAY in Chicago, sailing for London. ADD 10 1 velope to Entire galle Saturday matinee Since Saturday’s and Sunday’s announcements the mail order requests for this engagement have been indicative of a record-breaking reception for Miss Cowl. ered . judgment to attend to your reservations imme- iately. The Tak of the Entire Coun No American star has ever visited the Pacific Coast for the first time and received the receptions and ovations which have come to Miss Cowl. entire tour are unprecedented in the history of theatricals, The Selwyns Present JANE COWL “SMILIN’ THROUGH” — aT THE — —METROPOLITAN— FOR OWS WERE STARTING _ NIGHT AUG. This famous star, in a charming play that has won the highest praise from the press of the entire coun- try, will play this extraordinary en- gagement prior to her appearance and subsequent Mail Orders Now! Box Office Sale of Seats Opens Aug. 26—10 A. M. HOW TO SECURE TICKETS NOW BY MAIL Address letters, make checks and postoffice money orders CENT WAR TAX TO PRICE ip insure safe return. $3.00, Lower floor, first fourteen rows, six rows, $1.50; last six rows, $1.00, Entiry gallery, 50c, It will be The achievements of the 29 ayable to Metropolitan Theatre. TICKETS DESIRED, Include self-addressed en- Balcony, first three rows, $2. five rows, $1.00; last five rows, 2,00, Balcony, first six rows, $1.50; ; next three rows, $2.00; ; last six rows, $1.00, 50; last five rows, $2.00. Balcony, first

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