The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 27, 1920, Page 11

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Section Two ; | sa ‘POIRES SHOT Trigger Pulled Twice, but Woman Is Overpowered | and Tied Down eval | AN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27.—Mrs.| Banche Gray, crazed woman, who! ped police and emergency hospital atlendants at bay for 14 hours yes) terday, was strapped to her bed in| the hospital today, after having been - ayoanl and subdued near midnight | st nigh oe Sheriff James Walsh over- Mrs. Gray after all efforts) to placate her had failed. Taking off his coat and rolling up! yalsh walked boldly| ray’s room, which she Jad held at the point of a gun ail comers since yesterday morning, stretched out his arms and G@ret Mrs. Gray to shoot him. He | the 42 this in an attempt to disarm her | suspicions. She leveled her revolver at the | deputy sheriff and pulled the trig- ger twice, Each time the gun) ticked, but there was no explosion. Then Walsh leaped at her and in a Diet struggle took away the gun. Walsh acted against the advice of police and hospital attendants, who! Bad expected him to be shot down ‘the moment he entered the room. nzi Mansion Is Miss Jane Cowl . Jane Cowl's tour of the Coast in}San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, | Seized by Trustees |: “Smilin’ Thru” is a test whereby | Spokane and Butte. “BOSTON, Aug. 27—The mansion | Eastern theatrical magnates expect! If Miss Cowl’s tour ts financially @ Charles Ponzi, with its costly fur-| to learn whether Western cities will) successful, the Selwyns, her mana Bshings, as well as several automo- | support better road company produc-| gers, will send other foremost stars! ‘Mies, has been seized by the Ponai | tions. }over the same route, Many eminent Pustees, t was announced today. | Miss Cowl comes to Seattle next| actors and actresses now never leave | | The announcement was made by | week, appearing at the Metropolitan.| New York, altho years ago dramatic | R. Sears, one of the three re-| The cities on her itinerary are Den-| stars looked for their greatest suc- | ver, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, | cesses on tour, The big buying $5.95 | resources of our seventy shops en- abled us to snatch up a fe propor- tion of the of Shoes that were dumped on the bottomless market recently. Many of these shoes were made to retail as high as $15.00. They Are Here Women’s High Shoes Women’s Low hoes Men’s High Shoes Men’s Low Shoes Ready for quick disposal at Factory Prices and Lower Hundreds of Styles— Stock Up Now! > a SHOP $5.95 Fy con ND Floo; onv oP 70 Stores R- “LITEL Bi06 - sec The Seattle Star ~ SEATTL SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1920 WASH., FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1920, WOMAN HOLDS CROWD AT BAY WITH GUN FOR 14 HOURS SUBDUED BY Jane Cow! Tests the West! ITNEYS OFFER DEPUTY WHO ~— Mean More Star Tours? , PLT ONE _ Good Roads sian ae mise to City fund of one-half cent for every pas | Of “steam-rolier,” the Washington | wenger carried by jitneys thru the jmain business district is the latest | Carlyon road bonding bill, providing | |wolution of Seattle's tangled trans-|for a bond tasue of $30,000,000 to | portation problem, | The offer, which was made Thurs: | |day by W. R. Crawford on behalf of Jitneurs, will come up for con. \sideration before the city council at itt regular meeting Monday after It will be discussed in rela tion to Counciiman W. H. Moore's proposed ordinance prohibitipg jit neys from operating in a section | the rate of $1,500,000 a year. Sen bounded by Virginia st. on the north Highth ave. on the east, Jackson st on the south, and the waterfront on Necenaity “knows no lew and t irl in Barcelona when her marvel-| The losses are practically covered | not poets—some of them haven't the |price of a hair cut. noon, the weet. }Z Upstairs Clothiers CARLYON BILL WINS AT MEET Mother Abandons Baby, Hides Till ’Tis Found, Runs || TACOMA, Aug. 27.—Wrapped || in @& small blanket with three changes of = clothes, a three weeksold baby boy, which had Fost 904% Si and Mra, Winona G, Clayton of New York A woman, who was skulking among the trees, ran away when 1724 First ave. 8. an the A. B. Junk & 3 threatened the entire sulted in $13,800 damages Thursday State Good Roads association wan | on record today as favoring the and re pave 1,561 miles of highway. J. H 448 the pollen. he. Mae | Davis of Tacoma, floor leader of the 01 ot located under control. Dee sotives Jurisch and Kerri gan combed the district surround ing the tabernacle for several hours looking for the woman. who is believed to have been the child's mother a “frame-up.” |houne of representatives, offered the motion | The vote on the measure was 324 ayes and 37 noes, It was the most | important matter to be placed before | the convention this year. | The bill provides that the $20,000,-| 000 20-year bonds shall be retired at Origin of the fire is ugknown. It ix believed a cigaret was possibly dropped in a mass of old rags in the} |from the building where the fire | started to a building at 1722 First/ Spanish singer who has taken Lon-| Paper Co., and from there to the Se don by storm, was a poor sewing | attle Cornice works. jator P. H Carlyon is its author, usually too poor to o hire ¢ a } lawyer. lous voice was } discovered by insurance, it is said. Pages 11 to 20 $13,800 FIRE IN FATHER VICTIM JUNK BUILDING OF ‘FRAME-UP"? Whole Block Is Threatened | liek He Knew Nothing of All men who have long hair are CLOTHING PRICES : UP AND RETAILERS REDUCE ORDERS Irrespective of what Manefacterere Oversti@alate Bey-| un ing Wid Kesele Teat Market le Sertousty Dlsarveaged others may do, there ir cae © will be no raise in BAN FRANCIBCO Aug 2% —Orders| W by retall clothiera on their whale-| ane salers fab the fait of 1920 ere re-ltry 9 I ported to be onty about *5 per Cont | pos ** the prices asked * by) Bre ‘ther than ever heel mov *_ Prank of! Fall prices— Having no ill-advised “cut-price sales” losses to make up at your ex- pense this Fall, we are glad and proud to announce that, irrespective of what other men’s clothiers may do, there will be no raise in our prices. These rock-bottom prices, together with the largest display of Fall Suits, Raincoats and Overcoats in the entire Northwest, make Fahey- Brockman-the logical Headquarters for Men’s and Young Men’sFall Clothes. Our upstairs policy of low rent, no credit losses, no fancy fixtures, no idle clerks, plus our quick turnover, save you $10 on both your Fall suit and overcoat, while our enormous stock of the latest Fall styles, fabrics, colors, weaves and weights in men’s and young men’s suits, overcoats and raincoats affords you the best chance you ever . had of getting the pick of the market. Here is economy, quality and style combined. , Here is YOUR opportunity to buy well and wisely. Suits—Overcoats—Raincoats FAHEY-BROCKMAN BUILDING, THIRD AND PIKE ARCADE BLDG., (OVER RHODES CO.) SECOND AVENUE Raleigh Bldg., Portland, Oregon HEY-RROCKMAN up-statrs and save JOY Votes 324 to 37 been abandoned, was found in by Flames Stolen Goods rear of the Bulgin bernacle on | Payment into: the city railway| EVERETT, Aug. 27.—Amid cries || *@kima ave. by Lottie J Fire which started in a building at| With his son and daughter-inJaw upied by| serving Jong sentences at Walla ery Co.,| Walla for burglary, W. W. Lieur- + ance, @ garage keeper, charged with receiving stolen goods, gained a con- tinuance of his case before Justice night before the flames were placed | Otis W. Brinker when he vigorously | pro texted that he was the victim of Licurance was arrested when @ search of his home in West Seattle disclosed a quantity of plumbing fixe junk building. The flames spread tures, believed to be part of the loot obtained by his som Lieurance de | nied that he knew anything about | the steaien property. His statements Senorita Raquel Meller, a young! ave. g, occupied by the U. 8. Waste| are being investigated. SE AE EE

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