The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 8, 1920, Page 14

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COPS COW “TRO WITH GUN SHOW Alleged Store Looters Are Caught After Near-Battle on Street Arrested by detectives onty after a Mreatened gun battle, three men were held in the city jail Wednesday, | Accused of looting the store of Y. Ar waka, 406 Sixth ave. S, of clothes and jewelry valued at $1,000 carly Tuesday morning, All the loot ex eept part of the Jewelry was recov: | ered. «The men under arrest are: Robert Sanches, 23, Mexican; R. Fer andes 27, Cuban, and Jesus Rodri gues, Mexican. Fernandes js alleged by Detectives 1, C. Harris and A. A. Brown to have | attempted to draw a gun on them when they arrested him. Sanches | Med when accosted on the street by detectives, He quickly retraced his eteps when Harris drew a gun and threatened to ghoot. One hundred rounds of ammunt tion and two revolvers were found in the quarters of the three men in the Elgin hotel, Bighth ave. S. and Wel- der st. Arawaka’s store was entered by Boring a hole thru a wall from an ad. jeiming empty store. Thirty suits and 65 pairs of trousers were includ 394 in the recovered loot. 4 eerie arama sane — — N OF WILLIE | THE EVOLUTIO! / 7 Pil N. Y.-S. F. AIR MAIL STARTED Aviator Hops Off at Mineola for Trip West | MINISOLA, N. ¥., Sept. &.—The ‘tongest air mall route in the world | was put in operation today when the | New York San Francisco system was | inaugurated, | Piloted by Randolph C. Page of | Washington, D, C., & De Haviland | mail plane took the alr at Curtiss | Meld here at 6:41 a. m. today for the | first “jump” of the trip, carrying | 400 pounds of mail, ‘This mall was | expected to be delivered in San Fran. |olseo in lens than 60 hours. Cleve | land will be the first relay point. Among the letters, it was an | nounced, were neveral to San Fran. cisco newspapers from Postmaster General Burleson and one from sen. ator Harding to a friend in San Fran. cinco, There were pouches for Ne |braska, Washington, Iowa, Oregon land California, There was no cere. mony at the start. The pilot made a perfect “hop,” circled for height, then streaked for © a. |362d to Attend 91 st Reunion in Seattle Apmirances have been received by the committee in charge of the big Piet division reunion to be held here September 35 that representatives of the 2624 infantry from Montana, Utah, Idaho and Wyoming will at tend the gathering In force, Million Dollars in | Bribes Offered by Chicago Booze Ring BY EDWARD M,. THIERKY CHICAGO, Bept. &—Can the man wh fured a million dollars in bri ‘urnish the key to unlock the jinner door to Chicago's underworld and reveal the link between the booze ring and crime? ‘The man who refused a million dollars in bribes ts Captain Hubert Howard. He retired early this month an state prohibition director, i DRIVE STARTS; EVEN POLICE IN IT An he leaves office the Tid has been ripped off. A big drive is on against the booze ring, gambling houses, dis- orderly resorts and crime generally. Behind the drive are federal agenta, & federal grand jury, the state at | torney's office, prohibition forces, the Chicago crime comminsion and |—for the first time in real earnest— the police department. The anti booze-anti-crime campaign | will be a dismal failure, the under world boasts. In the underworld they admit Howard might have been a rich man. But they may nobody was such a bonehead, when trying to bribe Howard, an to let him get the goods on them. | Officials potnt, as evidence of |bribery of “somebody,” to the open | manner tn which booze has been sold |in hundreds of places, | Tipoffs on raids are the amal | ting. They haye to be or boos | parlors couldn't run so openty, WIDEOPEN BAR NEAR EVENING POST BUILDING All the places where booze can “A @rink?™ he bellows, “Sure— what do you want? Whisky? Gin? Beer? A highball? We've got any thing you want!" In the police precinct where the Pekin cafe is located, the police have Just cloned 14 gambling houses and seven disorderly resorts, But a score of other places are still running. In nine days Major A. V. Dal rymple's “sponge squad” has seized 3,160 canes of whisky. And 1,400 separate charges of liquor violations ~involving more confiseated Nquor than in any other prohibition en- forcement district in the United States—are pending in the federal courts, BOAT MYSTERY IS CLEARED UP Skiff Found Adrift at Alki Owned by Boys ‘The mystery surrounding the emp ty rowboat found adrift early Teus day at Alki beach wae cleared up Wednenday, J. O. Becord, 6051 Beach drive, who found the boat, Wednesday belatedly reported to the police that it belonged to two boys living down the beach a short distance from him. He said the boat got loose from its moorings in some unexplained OUTLOOK EDIT TALKS TONIGHO™ To Discuss Plan for Indus- trial Harmony Sherman Rogers, former Washing- ton lumberjack and now industrial editor of the Outlook, will be the principal speaker at & mass meeting” to be held at the Plymouth Congre gational church, Sixth ave and Ent vernity at, Wednesday night, to die — cuss shop representation as & means of promoting industria’ harmony in Seattle. ‘The meeting ts held under the jotag auspices of the industrial relations committee of the Municipal league and the labor relations committes of the Chamber of Commerce, representation, as practiced by Pacific Steamship company and Bloedel-Donovan Mills company will be analyzed. The meeting wit open at 8 o’clodk, To Probe Killing of Post Messenger An inquest into the death of ¥ nest W. Peterson, a postoffice senger killed Jest Saturday will be held Wednesday . county morgue. Peterson . killed while riding a motoreycie, which collided with an driven by C. T. Olinger, 1016 Bec ond ave. W., at Fifth ave and Stewart st. Witnemes gathered by the declare the machine struck the rear wheel of the motorcycle and that Peterson sustained a fractured skull Ho died almost instantly. The body — STEVE GUSPARA ACQUIRED be bought are not in the “black and $200 worth more respect for Unele|tan” underworld districta of the | Sam after he pleaded gufity tn the| South Side, Within 100 yards of my | United States district court Tuesday | office in the Evening Post building, to violation of the national prohibi-|is a bar where the bartender doesn't Port; Sore Pa is a er htt Arm, Alibi : : _ matte, Doe EEDOM HEAR WU. Sc MEXICO IN [CHARGE OFFICER | 3 . | FOR MACSWINEY, NEW DIFFICULTY ‘The BonMarché Oh, the Comfort of He Tells the Judge FF IN KIDNAP CASE a Middy Blouse In police court Tuesday after Question of Recognition Is |General Testifies He Ordered siders Decision Complicated Arrest of Editor There's unending comfort in the ownership of a wool middy blouse— LONDON, Sept. &—The British} WASHINGTON, sept. 8—The| GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. .—The cabinet In session today was author trial of Col. William Mayfield, pro- And you will like these new Fall models of flannel or serge, in navy, scarlet or maroon. itatively reported to be reconsider: | Qrryvce be ee yest faa’ marshal of Galveston, on Made with regulation yoke, with laced or tie front, Mexican government has been fur vad nmacardta jog pong Pg PO "deeatanith oy tne Alsériens | charges of misconduct, was resumed inserted pockets and close-fitting tailored cuff. And trimmed with rows of white braid, stars and loverwhelming pressure of public | Protest against continuance of Car lrerore @ military court here today sleeve emblems, opinion. ranza’s confiseatory oil policy, ac who returned last night | ‘rms! Anewer was Pardly expected. | “iin the people of Galveston to in-| Priced From $3.95 to $10 is at Johnson and Hamilton Under- taking establishment lived at 1208 E. Pike st, manner, and he picked it up. The woman's handkerchief found in the boat belonged to the boys’ mother, Mr. Secord said. He did not give the names of the boys to the police, The use of in whinatown, had a ticket to pocket, but was using eee LONDON, Sept. §-—-The British government today announced Its will ingness to release Lord Mayor Mac Swiney, now on the 28th day of his today, ‘The United States probably will re | windows of which can be seen the fuse to recognize either Provisional! pie purf. President De La Huerta or Gen)". - sith! Sle. sean Obregon, who te to succeed him, un- js. Gen. Wolters ‘Seu iro 0 ea of lhe ir sory anage sr =e lens assurances of fair treatment to| Lary or Bit ene a1 ser os igri “g Grable Irish that marder of | American ol] men are forthcoming. | £2) sre Saitor of the Houston Press, that a sailor slipped the bot: i ea wat | State department officials, in ad-| Sanders, editor of the liousto | table just before Ser-| Policemen in arene th! crane. ot,| Mitting the dispatch of the oil pro- | if the tatter came to Galv a Olmstead came in and} This announcement followed an of-| 1.0 said it was informal and that a| “I Femard Sanders as @ dangerous ficial denial that Premier Lioyd aritator,” Wolters said. He wan ex League to Hear cording to authoritative opinion here | T>* trial nen be = bs _ ag ap ay EF we : Comforter Challies, 35c Yd. | Poland Request and order of the city, and what prob- Sinn Fein headquarters iamned a| LONDON, Sept. §—Poland’s applt-| aply will resuit in serious conflict be- from | bulletin at noon stating MacSwiney | cation for arbitration of her terrt-| tween the military forces and certain | Yard-wide Comforter Challies in a variety of | psericins and dark patterns — flowered, figured and riental. had suddenly grown much ker | torial dispute with Lithuania will be| Je in Galveston.” | pode — and that physicians had forbidden | taken up by the League of Nations | "Weitere declared he Intended to| beverage”— his relatives to converse with him, |at the meeting of the council in| seize Sanders as Gen. Bell seized Comforter-Size Bats at $1.50 White Cotton Bats, 72x90 inches, weigh about 3 | pounds, and are regular comforter size. Sinn Fein officials said they had| Paria, September 16, it was learned| Moyer in Colorado, and to hold him! 36-Inch Outing Flannel 40c Yard positive information that the gov. | today. lin the stockade at Galveston until | ernment had brought a strong preas- Officials of the league were believed | martial Inw waa repealed. ] Lengths up to 7 yards of good quality Outing Flan- nel in attractive blue or pink stripes. For night | -| ure to bear upon Pope Fenedict to| aneympathetic with Poland, pointing M. EK. Foster, editor of the Houston | condemn the murders tn Iréland,}out that country had not conformed) Chronicie, testified that the officers THE BON MARCHE gowns, pajamas and women’s or children’s under- | : ski | BarRGAIN BASEMENT Rees pomniimealanat New Models Here’s News That Will Surprise You New Fall Coats for for Apron Thursday | $10.50 at $1.95 and $2.95 This Is Exactly Wholesale Cost You will be interested in our splendid assortment | of Percale Aprons, in light and dark patterns, at | $1.95. j Just what the wholesale jobber paid for them himself only a short time ago, and you bet they’re bargains. Alexander, ‘whisky into cider— Bryan Becton, colored, was brand ed @ “general nuisance” by Judge Allen, and given 15 days in jail for drunk rolling— said, when charged ‘Autumn Hats At $15.00 Representing the latest de- signs in smart headwear and : featuring the new Paradise reds, pheasant browns, copper tones, and intense blues, as well as the ever-popular all-navy - and all-black hats. And everywhere the glint of silver or gold. auto into a street car— And when it was all over, Clerk B. Bodwell counted $1,930 in fines. One bi and thirty-three men ‘were charged with being drunk. HIDES UNDER BED TO DODGE ARREST Pair Chased Thru Streets by Policemen * After eluding two policemen who chased him and his partner thru down-town streets Tuesday night, Ed Crowley was arrested hiding under bed in the Stewart hotel, 86 Stew- art st. | With N. Swenn, who was canght ‘Dy the patroimen in the chase, he is/| accused of attempting to steal two overcoats from the anto of C. H. There is also a new Apron of plaid gingham in slip- over style, with sash belt, two pockets and trimming of tiny white ruffles, for $2.95. APRON SECTION—SE -—MILLINERY SECTION, THIRD FLOOR Harrop, 2007 Sixth ave, at First ave. and Virginia st. Harrop gave the alarm. Patrolmen P. P. Vike and E. W. Johnson made ‘the arrests. | Lowman Building __ ||| * Oe Janitor Missing Mysterious disappearance of Ralph | Harper, 29, janitor in the Lowman building, while buying the Sunday | papers late Saturday, resulted in po- | lice starting a search for him Wed-|f) nesday. R. A. Harper, an uncle, of 1828 25th ave., reported the man missing. Ww. sige tz # sane iad be ae itiae 8 Seriously ‘ Girls’ Wash Dresses DALTON, Mass. Sept. 8—The eondition of former United States Senator W. Murray Crane, who is seriously iil gt his home here, is un changed, W. M. Crane, jr, said to- —Neat-looking Wash Dresses for the school girl—the kind girls like and mothers find practical. —Made of nice quality gingham in day. His condition, it was said, is not plaids, checks and stripes in simple, girlish styles, considered alarming. ‘The illness was understood to tn- Sizes 6 to 14 years. —Good practical Coats that the school miss especially will find suited to her needs, - —The coats are in the pepe three-quarter léngth and are tailored of dark coating mixtures that are so dependable for looks and wear. —Large collars and belts of self material and button trimmed. —Sizes 16 to 42. Just 29 coats in the lot—so plan to be here early Thursday if you’re looking for a coat bargain. uy New Little Hats and Coats for Baby For Cunnin’ Wee Heads— Little Hats of felt or of beaver, in tailored styles, with or without long ribbon streamers, come in all the practical shades—priced from $2.95 to $10.00. Velvet Hats to match the little coats sketched, are shown in tam effects, in poke styles and in bonnet modes—priced from $4.95 to $7.50. The Newest Baby Coats— Practical, warm’ Coats in tailored style, of heavy diagonal coating with fabric lamb collar—in brown, castor or Burgundy—$12.50. Empire Coat in rose or Copenhagen broadcloth, with smocking—full sateen lining—$17.50, BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR A Sale of Alarm Clocks Start the Day Right With One of These Guaranteed Time-keepers. “America,” made by the Western Clock Company, Has top alarm. Special, $1.78. “Sleepmeter,” another Western Clock Company product, specially priced at $1.98. “Junior Tattoo,” a small-sized Clock, well-known | for its reliability; intermittent alarm. Special, $2.98. “Tattoo Intermittent,” a regular-size Clock with in- termittent alarm. Specially priced at $2.98. “Commuter,” a large size, intermittent alarm with a loud ring. Made by the New Haven Clock Company. Special at $3.45. é SILVERWARE SECTION—FOURTH FLOOR — Smart New Hats $3.95 —Hats featuring all the new styles in shapes and trimmings. Roll brim, soft crushing turbans, tam effects and many other styles. —Trimmed with embrdidery—flowers and feathers, and a good assortment of colors to choose from. volve the circulatory system. E. B. COX, SPOKE TO THE ROTARY CLUB at their luncheon in the Masonic club rooms this noon on the subject of “The Non- partiean League.” The ways and means committee supplied the pro- @tam for the occasion, ’

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