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BE RAISED Caldwell Sounds Warning in| Conference With the | Jitneymen Another raise in street car fares was predicted by Mayor Caldwell at the conference between city officials and jitneymen Tuesday | “We will soon have our revenues by again advancing the rate of fare by ne other method,” the mayor declared. CITY MAY DEMAND to increase or we SHARE Or JUTNEY PROFITS | might reasonably That the city expect a share of the jitney men's revenues if it permits them to oper ate over public streets, was asserted by Caldwell. Early in the conference, which was for the purpose of reaching a compromise working agreement with the jitueurs, Councilman Drake | lashed with the mayor over the | Feceipts that the jitneys take away from the municipal railway. Drake declared that (he elimina | tidn of the jitney competition would * increase the revenues of the car} lines from $80,000 to $100,000 a/ month. Caltwell pointed out that | on the two or three days that the Sitneys were banned by city authort | ties, the average daily increase in| Teceipts on the street cars was only | DEMAND ENFORCEMENT OF JITNEY ORDINANCE After a two-hour session, it was finally decided to recommend to the | council that the present jitney ordi. | mance be enferced with reasonable | Teguiations, and that a definite pol | icy be framed by a committee of city officials and jitney men. HOTEL AGAIN. “HIT BY BLAZE Second Within Two Weeks Is Cause of Probe Guests of a rooming hous at 1423 Eighth ave. were driven to the street early Wednesday, when fire broke out in a small shed in the| rear.+ This is the second fire at this place in two weeks. Fire Inspector Laing is gating to determine whethér ‘Wednesday's fire is incendiary Damage was $100. Mrs. Anna Han- fon owns the house. Another of her houses at 1632 Ninth ave. was) fired a short time aro. ‘The first fire at 1423 Eighth ave. September 20, was incendiary, but Ro arrests were made. | | | investi- | wanted | SAY HAPPY FELSCH HERE’S MORE ABOUT ial lows fixing it for the gamblers—they did not sexy which Would you know them if you saw them?” b was asked, | Sure, I would know them, They ux to throw the series to Cineinnat! for $5,000," | Aplece? Yes, aptece.” “L waid that wasn't enough money foot with,” Williams yntinued., was informed by Gandi) that whether or not I took any action the games would be fixed, So I told them anything they did would be} agreeable to me, if It was going to be done anyway, that [I had no I may as well get what I money HE FIGURED HE WAS DOUBLE-CROSSED "t seen those gamblers from that day to this, I wax sup posed to get $10,000 after the second game, when we got back to*Chicago, I didn’t get this until thee fourth game, and he then wud the gamblers had been called off, and I figured} then, there was a double-cross some place.” “On the second trip to Cineinnatl, Ciootte and I had a conference. I told him We were dow! roased, and I was going to win if there was any chance, Cicotte sald he felt the same said Williams. ndill told me in Cincinnati that Bilt Burns and Abe Attell were fix ing It no we Would get $100,000, I never got it “We had a meeting in C! dail’s room, at Cincinnatl, We just dropped in one at a time, There were Buck Weaver, Eddie Cieotte, Chick Gandil, Happy Felsch and my self there, SUPPOSED THEY WOULD | BE GIVEN $100,000 “We asked Gandil when we were going to get the $100,000 that Burns and Attell were supposed to give ua. He said: ‘They are supposed to give $20,000 or $30,000 after eactr game.’ If they gave,it to him, I know noth-! ing about it, | “I didn't get any money until after the fourth game, and then I got $10, 000, 1 kept $5,000 and the other was for Joe Jackson. +] YY supposed to get $20,000, and Jackson was to get $20,000, All we got Was’ $5,000. I gave Jackson his ick Gan money. I never have talked to Gan dit from that day to; this, I never talked to any one about it. None of the other players ever talked about it, etther, I don’t know how much Weaver got, or Welch. I don't even know if they got any money “That ix all I know. I went to, Gandit’s room, and there was the money in two envelopes. Gand} said. ‘There's your dough.’ I picked it up and took a taxicab to my hotel and threw a half of it on\the bed in Jack son's room. This was in Chicago, after the fourth i Williams said in the original agree men the Sox were to lose the first two games in Cincinnati, and that he did not know whether the third game, whieh Kerr pitched and won, had been fixed. | TELLS HIS STORY 1 A Chicago newspaper appeared this afternoon with what purported to be a “confession” by Happy | Felsch. The paper quoted Felsch as } saying he got $5,000. but that the leight players were “double-crossed” | on an even split of $100,000.” | Officials had no knowledge of the | reported confession and Felsch could | not be located, | In addition, the grand jury was prepared to take up alleged crooked playing in other games by Chicago teams. The Philadelphia - Chicago His| game in the National league of August 31 especially was under seru- Goring was bruised, hin son, Ar- tiny. Sheriff Peters announced the thur, received a ‘broken nose; his| arrest of the men against whom in daughter, Dorothy, a wrenched back. | diétments were voted would not be and Mrs. Margaret Mcleod, abra- | made until the indictments were for-| sions. | mally returned. | The greatest baseball machine in . '. > recent years was piled by the way. Police Widow's Plea ji". the “Torult ot the wreck to Be Heard Oct. 18) «#4 by the indictments Mere, Edna Carleton’s petition tor | GLEASON INTENDS | $1,000 widow's pension for the death | 7? DIE GAME of her husband, Police Sergeant Guy| “Kid” Gleason, manager, pegan to- J. Carleton, who was shot to death | day taking the few good parts from -WINJURED AS CAR OVERTURNS Four persons were injured at 26th fave. and EF. Union st., Tuesday night, when G. H..Goring, 1104 30th ave, tried to avoid a collision with an other auto and a street car. auto overturned. SCANDAL IN PAGE 1 White Sox players coxld be “tt to throw the series to the Cineinnat Reds “Rothatein is whitewashing him self at my expense,” Attell said. “They are all against me, but I can fight back, If they want me to talk, | Vv 4 Nolan natrted sult Th talk, and fil tell a story that witi| TUCK Starts Suddenly — | rie’ Virzinis A. Nokin trent crack open the baseball world, I'll) ——— Nolan. “ag a about the Astor dh of | arthur Tuechi, 10, was in Provi * “That story that 1 offered $100,000 | 44, ceihat ‘Welmnesiiny, tie daw to the White Sox in a lie.” oo ee eee we Wreck Houses in | Rothstein could not be reached. of Des Moines to Bar All Gambler Types! RUMLER’S FATE (QUITS JAP WIFE | SEEMS DECIDED, FOR WHITE ONE | Think Salt Lake Player Will/First One, With Baby, Has! alleged players to have confoxsed rookedneas, sald today Lose Him Arrested “We did everything we could to _ win the pennant,” he sald, “An| SAN FRANCISCO, ept, 29 Frank Makino, alleged to have de | tar as I know none of the men hat | phe Chicago indictments which have | ferted —hhn Japanpes common law anything to do with gamblers thin | j 4) Wife to marry a white we was | oe +97 5 . shaken the barebat world and) sid in ine city Jail Wednesday on an | ee brought eight diamond stars face open chi e. to face with eriminal pronecution,| He was arrested by Sergeant John Order Jean Dubuc Ihave vealed the fate of Bil! Rum:|Donlan In the Weloome hotel, Sixth ler wuspended Balt lake Coast \ave. 8. and Jackson et, pafter the to Face Jurymen league. player, many bareball fol-/abandoned Japanese wife had com | CHICAGO, Sept Jean Dubuc. | owers predicted, #0 far ax reinstate. | plained to police. former pitcher for the New York | nent in concerned | Mrs. S, Murakima, the deserted | , Nationals, now with the Toledo) vimicra cane will be considered| woman, and her 6-weeksold baby American association team, was om |i. a ineeting of the Coast league | are being cared for in the women's i. to appear ‘before the Cook directors here tomorrow HW an protective division. ty Krand Jury, Investinating (he) snended by President MeCarthy |. Mw. Murakima's husband died in| baseball scandal an October, 4 IN! Oe the ieague for alleged imp Japan one year ago, Afterwards, | A wire from the state's attorney's) ea inting on last year's pennant|#he met Makino, Makino ts the office today | re |father of the 6-weekwold baby, A Dubuc may know nqmething of] °" sy here declared they would| few days ago he ts alleged to have hapless Ferd ational league, |. surprised if, in the face of what Murakima and mar a Pe haw happened at Chicago, Salt . a white woman, Lake's demand for Rumiler’s rein. | of the Federal hotel, | Attell Threatens statement recelvéa any support}... - —— | to “Tell Thi sylaside from that of the Balt Lake Episcopalian Synod o “Te A g8) |e rowentatives | 7 rs NEW YORK, Sept, 29.—Threaty to| “If the directors fly in the face) Opens; 60 in Session) tell me things about the “Inside of the present aroused public senti | More than 60 dele les from all/ story of the last world’s series that | ment against gambling on baseball,” | ne mw of the Pacific coast arrived will crack open the baseball world” | declared Peerident MeCarthy’ today,| here Wednesday attend the third were made here today by Abe Attell,| “we may as well kins the Coast | synod of the province of the Pacific | former featherweight champion, and | teague good-bye. Lovers of base-|of the Protestant Episcopal chureh. | mentioned as one of the “fixers” of| ball in the minor leagues are jurt| The feature of the session will be the) the last series as keen for clean baseball as the) dinner Wednénday night by Attell claimed that he is being | fans in the majors.” | the Churehmen’s elub. j made the “goat” of Arnold Roth: a The synod will continue thru un stein, wealthy New York gambler, | Ul Saturday. The meeting will open who has maintained that he refused | Jat Trinity Pariah ehurch, Mighth to go in on the deal with the gam-| ‘ ave. and James ot blera who told him that enough | q | He Called Her an “Idiot,” Wife Says On the ground that he called ber an and a “fool,” July 31, within a year after they were mar | JAW BROKEN | "/Boy, 10, Badly Hurt When | and pomwibly his wkull fractured 7 gees wax thrown from the running board Lisburn Rioting unidentified truck in front] Huntin, wept. 29—Tioting was me of his father, Gactano | UNM Noday in Lisburn, ax miles 1111 30th ave. 8 ltrom Belfast. Several houses and a Tucehi, The driver of the truck had not shop were wrecked, The police DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 29 reported to polloe Wednesday, Ar | "io od giypersiie a mob Profeasiongl gamblers, —whether|thur had climbed aboard the truck eT ot of police wax ambushed their specialty is betting on bal! while it yped in front of the at Drimoleague, near Skibereen, and games, horse. races or faro, will be) houne. The driver, not knowing|, sergeant precariously wounded. | denied admittance to the Dea Moines | Arthur wax on, started suddenly | remrimia are feared | ball park of the Western leagu and the boy waa pitched to the _ coveafirg csoggr ont sions Ares a baa Freshmen Guests at | tary of the club, announced today The scandal unearthed by the Cook | | “U” Mixer Tonight) WOMAN IN AUTO county grand jury investignting Freshmen will be guests of honor soe tie MERCER at the first albuniverslty mixer to| sigan Mise wee Shs ss, be held at the campus gymnasium | Allison and Assiatant Coach Lorin BRIBE WITNESS Bribery of a witneds in the cane} of Clement La Horde, held for third degree assault, was the charge Wed neaday against C. BL Anderson, merchant Mra. Clara Wheeler, 1564 Peart at in the presence of police officers. In return she Was supponed to re fuse to prosecute the case, Ander son spent the night in elty jail, un able to get $1,000 batt Council to Pick | For the purpose of polling places in the various pre. cinets of Seattle for the «pectal elec m November 2, the city counet will meet in extraordinary Thursday afternoon IBa | alleged to have given $60 to! Polling Places | PHILAL designating | C. seasion TH RG ERETT, Sept. 29.—Unable to | & will nelp lnenke her Ford at a crossing near The Sun Dodger quartet provide the entertainment the Silvana jon platform, Mra Olivia Larson, bride of a year, was : Jinstantly killed tast ni when | Pedestrians Great Northern Myer No. 368, bound A 4! trom Portland to Vancouver, B. c.|| Filet by Autos struck her machine and smashed it 5 This Year to bite pe An hour later Olaf Tiedeman, a mili hand, was fatally injured when struck by an auto stage driven by 'sam Gallagher on the Vernon road near East Everett. He died en route to the honpital sneniocnanigstine Find Mrs. Bergdoll | Guilty in Draft Case HLA, Sept. 29.—Mre. Bergdoll was found gullty here night of conspiring to aid her! Grover and Erwin, to ft. Four ¢ dants her were found Miss Mildred Clerf, €15 Boren ave, was bruised When struck by the auto of R. H. Seimons of Heflingham, in the University district Tuesday GRAIN GROWN on irrigated tana | in astern Washington shown at the | last Northwestern Irrigation con grems held here is now on exhibition at the University of Washington: | Jawt two tl evade the 4 tried with wulity. LONDON, Sept, 29.--Lord Mayor MacSwiney, of Cork, was reported in an unchanged condition today, at the | beginning of his 47th day as a hun-| ger striker | none. EF BON MARCHE AIN BASEMENT Inquiring Reporter i! ze * covered saw & story in « paper QUESTION that a woman had lost the We od ve ier } Roy Wolff, et BAN FRANCISCO, Sept, 20—Law || would you return the ring? Tyearold murderer, now under thre Siiaet ada * os oman ren Mitchell, former sergeant Well, regardicss of what should hang? jin the United States army, identified || would do in such a trying ANSWERS la photograph found late yesterday Sergeant William EK. Justus, 5206 in a bund of woman Gothing A¢ in the ef First ave, N. Wo=I don't believe In | Redw City, an being « pleture of | in this quandary, capital punishment, so I don't be-|Major J. A. Shedder, army officer || ring to its owner and told her lieve the boy #hould be hanged. stationed at Habarovek, Siberia to tell the papers about It, Mro, Hattle Randall, 1022 Colum'| ‘ne police feared that the owner Mra, Pauline C. Sullivan, of tf 1 anything Gables, 16th ave, and EB, cot to pans |of the el hin® might have met with || gt dost a $6,000 diamond Judgement . foul play and were making a rigid | from « handbag while on her Mrn, A 213 W. 60th et Investigation. |] to the funeral of Mra, Freeda I certainly am not in favor of hang-| The clothing inclided a complete|| hy, late wife of James ¥, Two ing the boy Mm against hanging | Woman's outfit—a sik party gqwn local shipbuilder, Tuesday anyonet dainty underclothing, a hat pur ing. Karl G, Anderson, 955 216 ave chased in Chicago, silk stockthgs, She reported the loum to the Yer, [ think he shoukt be hanged, 1|P¥Mps and other bite of attire. lice. It was printed in the don't think af lowed the fr Mra, Scott Nicholaw, 1626 Lane st 1 don't think anyone uid t hanged, expecially a young > oung boy lke| Woitt : urderer should be al om of the country Th | ok fe out yee the quicker | toria, near Houghton, Sunday, will When dare. gullieall eUPy Kround floor space in | be 1 Friday at Kirkland by j ch ’ and by Depu . comete 6 reported to the police, n Bom rani | oroner Willis H. Corson eal nhs FE CRIME VICTIM Bundle of Clothing Is Dis-! To Hold Inquest on Boy Killed by Auto An inquest into the death of Kugene Noble. killed by auto driven by Gust Olson of Fac ty ~TheBonMarché ESTABLISHED 1890 Good News for Every Woman, Genuine Salt’s Peco Plush © . Coats at $75.00 To the woman who needs a new coat this | low price spells opportunity. All these coats are guaranteed to be and-out belts and AR WOMAN IS. |(S6,000 Ring Is Here Salt’s fur fabrics, and they come With Big Shawl Collars of Natural Raccoon or Black Opossum In the desirable 36-inch length, with in- | Fancy Silk Linings Returned by Honest If you found a $6,000 ring lying in the grass and Wednesday The Honest knocked at her apartment anded her the ring. “{ found it in the grass out » apartment,” he sald, ” n Leow in the papers wh you had lost it, 1 decided to turn it to you.” made of the genuine COAT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR er eo on the Cut of Your Corset It takes more than a smart gown to give that well-groomed Jook which 01 strive to achieve. Unless the gown fits perfectly its beautiful lines count for tle—and the fit is largely dependent upon the style of corset worn. Nemo Kop-service, style 514, will be a boon to the woman who does not need abdominal reduction, but is large in hip and thigh. Ti It has a very low bust with elastic inserts and a long skirt with elastic bands and inserts. In pink coutil, and a splendid value at $7.00. We can take care of every woman, be she large, medium or small, as we h expert fitters in our Corset Service Shop. CORSET SHOP—SECOND FLOOR by Policeman Charles E. Rovelius while motoring with Roselius’ wife, will be heard in superior court Oc tober 18, Judge A” W. Frater ruled yesterday. The police pension board had refused to grant the pension on the ground that Carleton was killed while not on duty Mystserious Satchel Terrifies City Hall Visitors at the Lost and Found department of the municipal rail Way shied away nervously when they heard the news i Miss Dorothy Pollet, official cus todian of lost articles, grew white when heckled asx to the contents of the mysterious satchel ~ Charlie Chambers, watchdog of son ahd John Heydler, constituting the street car treasury, left hut-| the national commission in charge of rledly after one glimpse into the) organized baseball. The arrange handbag. | ments for the world series had just ‘Only the reporter, an overseas been completed when the indict doughboy, dared to examine the ments were announced. | bag, which had been found on Offers to confess were made by | Wallinstord car. . four additional White Sox players, | Sooties: |Attorney Alfred Austrian, represent. | | Woman Mi ing; Had $1,500 Jewels Police were aiding Wednesday in the search for Mrs. Mary Bloom field, 45, who disappeared fro Chambers Prairie September She had $1,500 worth of diamonds» at the time. Chambers in Thurston county. to Wilkeson, but has never there, it wax reported to poli Prairie is 8T. PAUL-Lillian Friean first woman to enter for state fice, files am socialist candidate lieutenant governor. TONIGHT €:20-—Masonic clubrooms in Arcade bulldingDinner Churehmen's. elub viaitiny given by thi in honor extant Episcopal church. oe | THURSDAY 50 Honest This | ; | iia. -Meverg* Cateteria — Commis: | Year, Says Joe! z sioner of tytn hands Char! y: CHICAGO, Sept. 26.—The Chic Ko| i Fine Youog Me “t= | White Sox ed honest b u the ¥ Me b- | pasieba a ee thle vb » Jackson, one of the| She was going rrived for clergymen of the Prot- the battered contraption to present a front for the remaining games. He stoutly insisted the Sox were still in the running for the American league pennant and capable of a fight for the world championship | Gleason's pitching staff will be Fa |ber, Kerr, Hodges and Wilkinson with Schalk iving. He intends shifting John ins to third; play-| ing McClelland at short, Eddie Col lins at second and Jourdan at first His outfield would be Strunk, Mur phy and Leibold, with Falk and Lynn oe ee Cae ee | They open a three-game series in St. Louls tomorrow, with Cleveland game ahead in the pennant | Plans for the world series will not | be changed, according to Ban John ling Charles Comiskey, announced. | He said these men would probably be |permitted to go hefore the grand jury next week and tell what they know. Their stories are substantial ly the same as thone told by Cicotte and Jackson, Austrian sald The grand jury will also hear Jean | Dubue next week-in connection with its investigation into alleged gam-! bling in the National league. Dubuc in now pitcher .for the Toledo American association team. He was | | formerly with the News York Giants. | | Jackson, in a@ statement to the! United Press today, said the White ox players had no dealings with the gamblers this year, as far as he knew. Jackson gave the grand jury |names of gamblers who are alleged to have fixed the last world series. Eddie Cicotte did not know the! nes of Kamblers, saying all of his lings were with other 4 who he understood were in with the gamblers. Cicotte left for his farm in Michi j gan today, ra, touch | New Wool Dresses Specially Priced 15" Attractive Styles, Made of Excellent Qaality Navy Blue Wool Serge Dresses like these, of good substantial material, will appeal specially to the business. woman who gives her clothes hard wear. —The dresses are new and, of course, feature the straightline effect that predominates this season, and it’s a style becoming to most every woman. —Embroidery, silk and metallic stitching create an attractive touch of trimming, and the dresses have long sleeves, which is another point the business woman will find worth considering. Sizes 16 to 40. | The Basement Offers Another Timely Opportunity to Economize ; Women’s Warmer Underwear for Less —Fleece-lined Cotton Union Suits of good weight—Dutch neck style, with short sleeves and in ankle length, ’ | Sizes 34 to 38 for $2.15 Sizes 40 to 44 for $2.25 Women’s Black Cotton Bath Robes—Splendid Stockings 25c Pair Values—$5.95 and $6.95 —tThey’re fast-black cotton and just —Warm, cos: s , cosy Bath Robes, mad f what you want for everyday wear; heavy quality Beacon and other bath | | | ribbed or hemmed tops—seamless feet robe materials—handsome plaids i ‘ ) 2 2 s— e plaids in lots —also white cotton with hemmed tops of colors—cord girdles, pe some with —all sizes. satin trimming. Classes Thursday 12 Lessons for SECOND FLOO: For Apron Thursday Percale Aprons at $1.95 and span if you have 2 to slip i notice. in light and dark colors. Made in slip-over style, Black Sateen Office Aprons at $1.95 the sides with clasps. Clerks’ Circular Aprons at 85c These Aprons have large pockets and fasten in the back. APRON SECTION. FLOOK SECOND October Dressmaking Practical Demonstrations In Home Sewing Every Monday, Wednesday and Register Now With Personal Service. You'll always look spick couple of these neat aprons nto at a minute’s Several styles in percales $2.00 ister in the rn See the New Coat and Hat Shop for Little Sister and Brother Right Across the Aisle From\the Baby Shop If you haven’t been to this new cheery little part of the Baby Shop there's a treat in store for! \ you. Many women will be Priced from $0c to $3.50 glad to get these Office | —Raby’s Wool L ‘ “ = a| Aprons whieh ‘fasten on $2.75. : eggings with or without feet—at —Sweaters and Sacques—Slip-on and front-button- $1.95 to $4.95, —Coat and Slip-over Sweaters for the little miss— shown in ripple, two-tone and coat and novelty styles ing styles—at $1 —$3.95 to $8.95. BABY SHOP. The Home Care of the Child Six Conferences and Lectures by _Ethel D. Blakistone, Consulting Nurse, Infants’ Section Every Tuesday at 2:30 P. M. Admission is complimentary. Reg- Shop, Second Floor. Here you. will find coats and hats for little} brother and little sister in plain tailored styles or more elaborate ones for dress-up occasions. ‘ Lighted cases display both hats the most delightful manner. In sizes for kiddies from 1 to 6 years, Cosy Knit ‘Things for Baby —Warm Knitted Caps und Toques in silk, mercer: } ized or wool, in white and colors—all head sizes. _| —Three- and four-piece Knitted Sweate: the light shades and colorings, wester Priced from $5.95 to $8.95 a Set. SECOND FLOOR Layette Room, Baby | 6 and coats—in } "

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