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SSTARWICH AHEAD FOR SHERIFE , tt : a Weather and rain; strong southerly winds, Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 60. Minimum, 53. Tonight Thursday, Today noon, 60, Hy G i$ higher in the profession be can taste the laurels that 3 i fi ind ie ee q FY ser agents of all the rail if i t 2 a week to study out where I reckon the first mt in the world was But there wasn’t in his day, and Lord made the ‘s, and all very good,’ idea to what extent agents of the summer a8 “When we finished the booklets ‘we perceived, easy, that the United States from Passadumkeg, Me., to El and from Skagway to Key was a paradise of glorious tain peaks, crystal lakes, new esgs, golf, girls, garages, cooling breezes, straw rides, open plumbing and tennis; and all within two hours’ “So me and Andy dumps the books out the back wihdow and packs our trunk and takes the 6 o'clock Tor- totse Flyer for Crow Knob, a kind of @ dernier resort in the mountains on the line of Tennessee and North Carolina. “We are directed to a kind of priv- ate hotel called Woodchuck Inn, and hither me and Andy bent and almost Broke our footsteps over the rocks and stumps. The inn set back from the road in a big grove of trees, and ‘it looked fine with its broad porches and a jot of women in white dresses | The rest of | rocking in the shade. Crow Knob was 4 postoffice and wome scenery set an angle of 45 de grees and a welkin. “Well, air, when we got to the gute who do you suppose comes down t walk to greet us? Old Smoke’em. out Smithers, who used to be the best open air painlesy dentist and electric liver pad faker in the South. west. “Old Smoke-'em-out is dreswed cler. feo-rural, and has the mingled air of a landlord and a claim jumper. Which aspect he corroborates by tell- @arn to Page 7, Column 2) jootprints of the great | summer resort literature, | WIE SAYS REPORTER Ry a $338k a Het i i han been. recently in New York and on a visit a week ago. MOTHER'S STORY, the prosecutor was working. Semple, who t a freight broker he and his last Decem ber, and that he, and not his wife, wan given the custody of the boy. |The court stipulated, he said, that | the child might visit his mother dur- ing the summer vacation period. last Saturday the grandmother, according to’ Mrs. Semple, took the boy from the mother’s home at San Francisco" and started for Seattle with him on the steamship Admiral Dewey. Upon learning of this the mother -| boarded a train and started a wild race up the coast. She arrived here too late, after the boat had docked and the grandmother and boy had disappeared. Semple in a statement to The Star Wednesday, said the grandmother had gone to San Francisco, at his re- quest, to bting back the boy to at- tend school, and that the mother had no right to detain him. WILL TRY TO CALL OFF WARRANT Altho the prosecutor was unable to find the grandmother, Semple was in communication with her ‘Tuesday night. He said she was badly upset by the mother’s action. Semple planned to lay his case be- fore the prosecutor today in an at- tempt to have his wife's warrant cancelled. He said that he and his mother and the boy have been living together at his home. He and his wife sepa rated three years ago On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Matered as Second Clase Matter May 3, 1599, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 9, 1479, SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNES: DAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1920. The Seattle Star Per Year, by Mail, $6 to 69 KIDNAPS BABY id TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE TH LATE EDITION a rw e JONES, DOUGLAS, COYLE WINNERS. FREES WIFE TO LOVER’ IN THE PRIMA In the complaint prepared At torney C. Parker, Mra Morden de scribed the growth of suspicion to grant his wife a divorce, but the pleadings of her husband and Mrs. Halberg eould not move Mrs. Mor- to each other since they were pow- eriess in the grip of the tardy pas sion that had overtaken them. Morden still lives wth hia wife at 4707 11th ave. N. B. They were married in Bay City, BLOODSHED IN Policeman Kills. Democratic Campaigner CHICAGO, Sept. 15.—Bloodshed Occurred in the state primary here today, when Michael Fennesaey, |worker for a democratic candidate for state senator, was shot and killed yy Thomas Powers, a policeman, The shooting followed an argu- ment near a voting booth. was arrented. drew up to another voting place. forced into the machine, bound and gagged and beaten. After the car had traveled somo Aistance ‘Smolka was thrown into the street THE MADISON SCHOOL, FOR BOYS in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades, conducted by the Seattle Y. M. C. A., has opened its eighth year at its Fourth ave. home, with a big en- rollment, | Malcolm Douglas, successful can- |didate for the republican nomination for prowecuting attorney “J thank my friends and support: ers from the bottom of my heart for behalf. To all who demonstrated their faith in me by their votes, I | wish to say that I shall try my level best to keep that faith unbroken, | ‘Sam sincerely grateful to Mr. |Prown and hia supporters for the fair and square character of the fight which they conducted. I hope that his friends will now unite with mine to insure victory for the repub- lican tieket. “It Is impossible for me to express my appreciation of the generous sup- lport of my candidacy rendered by The Star, It was to the telling work the loyal work they have done in my | Will Do His Level Best to Keep Faith, Says Douglas of this advocate of good government land friend of the returned soldier that my nomination was undoubtedly due more than to any other single factor, The many splendid things The Star has said about me, together with the expression of confidence I received at the hands of the voters, will be « lasting inspiration to me to prove worthy,” Leading Vermont MONTPELIER, Vt, Sept. 15.— James Hartness was still in the lead today in the race for the republican gubernatorial nomination, primary returns indicated, } Mic! CHICAGO VOTE == Powers | Shortly after Fennessey was killed | an automobile containing five. men | C |John Smolka, a ward worker, ‘wis | He ii ih Cifyesayi j Hil it it = ep i oi if ! | ae i Le E5K '| How the State Voted UNITED STATES SENATOR (900 Out of 2,366 en GOVERNOR (900 Precincts) Coyle .. Conner . French . Phipps . Sharpstein ...... |Colorado Senatorial Race Is in Doubt DENVER, Sept. 15.--Based on widely scattered and belated returns from yesterday's primary election from the state, the republican sena- torial race is still in doubt, with Earl CG, Schuyler, Denver attorney, lead- | ing Samuel D. Nicholson, Leadville mine owner, by 2,000 votes, Schuy- ler headquarters predicted he would carry Denver by 5,000, Nicholson ts gaining as returns from outside Den- ver come in. Qliver H, Shoup, incumbent, was the only republican candidate for the gubernatorial nomination, James M. Collins, nonpartisan candidate for ggvernor on the demo- cratic ticket, Was leading Robert Higgins, regular, by a few votes on incomplete early returns. For sena- tor, Judge Tully Scott, regular demo- erat, was leading W. R. Cailicotte, nonpartisa: the drug store complexion, ( | : iit i i i i i bd al itt i ff ; i ° = i fi ms i i i i i he SUPREME COURT JUDGES (700 Precincts of 2,366 in State) First Three Elected Tolman ... Holcomb Bridges . Beals , (300 Precincts in King County) Tolman . 19,336 Holcomb 16,943 Bridges . + 16,901 Beals .... SUPERIOR COURT (300 Precincts) First Nine Elected) Ronald .. Dykeman Frater Tallman Gilliam Brinker Griffiths Halt . durey Smith . Lane .. Carroll . Arthur ecccces cocccccccce 5315 COUNTY COMMISSIONER (130 Out of 147 Precincts) COUNTY AUDITOR (300 Precincts) SF. AIR MAIL PLANE MISSING No Word Since 9 o’Clock Yesterday Morning SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15.—The air mail plane which left San Fran- cisco yesterday morning for Salt Lake in charge of Pilot Eaton was still missing between Reno and Elko, Nev.,, at 11 a. m, today, according to advices to the air mail section of the postoffice, The plane was last reported leav- ing Reno at 9 o'clock yesterday morning for Elko. Since then there has been no word received from it. G. O. P. Victory in ° Maine Increases AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 15.—Re- turns today continued to maintain the big republican plurality in the election of Monday. Frederick H. Parkhurst, accordjng to latest returns, had a plurality of nearly 66,000 votes over Bertrand C. Mcintyre, democratic candidate for governor, Not till late today. |to be coun Pierce county by within a few votes of each | Lamping ran second to ond to Hart in Pierce . J, France, jorating attorney by Fred C. Brown. Douglas carried his own 122 to 65. republican nomination for governor be Gov. Hart and Col. Roland Hartley are fighting first — indications are that the sion, a brother of U. S. Senator France, of Mai ne oe ee ee ie present congressmen ve been Malcolm Douglas won the republican nomination sl not till tomorrow—will Hartley led Hart in ; Hart ; roe a er by a vote of two to one it, William Inglis. Former Mayor , Of Seattle, was unopposed for the democratic of the Seattle p x renominated. — for pr “Wee” Coyle sprinted away from his competitors | King county in the race for lieutenant . = a fair vote in the Test of the stateae Orta ae : nation. of 650 over Warren for sh O. M. Spear appears in the nation for auditor. have won, tho tering. election for judicial offices. INGLIS CLOSE IN PIERCE COUNTY TACOMA, Sept. 15.—Senator W. L. Jones and Col, Wm. Inglis were run: ning neck and neck in Pierce coun- ty, according to returns from 118 precincts. The vote stood, Jones 5,541, Inglis 5,331, Governor Hart was leading Roland B, Hartley in the same precincts by more than 3,000. The vote was Hart 6,863, Lamping 3,785, Hartley 3,077, Gellatly 1,697, Coman 813. A ; Organization Men oe Win in New York ALBANY, N. Y., Sept. 15.—Re- publican and democratic organiza- tion candidates swept New York state in the primary yesterday, ac- geording to virtually complete re- turns today. Judge Nathan I. Miller received the republican gubernatorial nomi- nation, defeating Senator George F. Thompson by more than 120,000. James W. Wadsworth, Jr. was renominated republican candidate for United States senator. Gover. nor Alfred I. Smith, who was un- opposed, received the democratic Nomination to succeed himself. The democratic candidate for United States senator is Lieutenant Gover: nor Harry C. Walker, who defeated George Lund, about 3 to 1 Unofficial returns in oe apa give Starwich a lead for the republican n The th supreme court judges. running for : ‘won, . Beals pe second’ in side of his home county, however, his tt With more than half the votes counted, it appears @ two new superior court judges have been elected. — are Justice O, W. Brinker and Austin E. dg vo will displace Judges Everett Smith and Clay other seven superior court judges appear to have elected. The primary election yesterday was virtually The farmer-labor party, in state and.county convent Tuesday, nominated a complete ticket. The voting was light in the primaries, ter than 60 per cent of the total vote. it being little b eee Coman Is Leading Spol > SPOKANE, Sept. 15. 148 precincts: Coman, 3,695; ley, 3,243; Hart, 3,094; ; Gellatly, © 1,364; 203; Stringer, 193. Lieutenant governor, 121 p Phipps, 5,341; French, 1,623; Coyle, 1,668; Conner, 1,114; Sharpstein, 530, G $ 6, Inglis, 1,189; Erickson, 668. ’ Election Laughs “Who's nominated for asked a woman's voice over The phone this morning, 8 A young couple entered one of the Queen Anne polling booths. Ks “What ticket do you want?” the clerk, “Both,” they replied. “You may vote either or democrat, but not both,” were informed, There was a whispered consulta: tion. Then they stepped up to the table, * “I'll take a republican ballot," sald the girl. 4 “Give me a democratic one; the man, ‘ And they smiled in triumph at’ clerk,

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