The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 5, 1920, Page 4

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iretty Maid of 20 aad ‘ in Daring Street Robbery of » & girl rob- held up G. 190 and os. police could even get) ‘The robbery ince of the hotel, 1210 Second ave., was being slugged convivial thugs who lured their room on the promise whisky. ARRESTED D OF ROBBERY T. G. Montgomery and identified Gunderson, were found on Lag er] Fobber suspect was hel city jail Tuesday, He is H. u arrested by police who 135. with parted hair swallowed an olive ood, Exquisitely and irreproachably rural was the new entry, A lank, Gisconcerted, hesitating young man it was, flaxen-haired, gaping of mouth, awkward, stricken to misery by the lights and company, His clothing was butternut, with bright biue-striped tie, showing four inches of bony wrist and whitesocked ankle, He upset a chair, sat in an other one, curled a foot around a] p) table leg and cringed at the proach of a waiter, “You may fetch me a glass of lager beer,” ho said, in response to the discreet questioning of the servi: tor. The eyes of the mthskeller were upon him. Me wan as fresh as a» collard and as ingenuous as a hay rake. He let his eye rove about the place as one who regards, big- eyed, hogs in the potato patch. His gaze rested at length upon Miss Car. rington. He rose and went to her table with @ lateral, shining smile and a blush of pleased trepidation. “How're ye, Misa Posie? he said in accenta not to be doubted. “Don't ye remember me—Bill Summers— the Summerses that lived back of the blacksmith shop? I reckon I've growed up some since ye left Cran. berry Corners, “"Lisa "lowed I might eee ye in the elty while I was there. You know, "Lisa married Benny Stanfield, and she says" “Ah, say!" interrupted Miss Car- rington, brightly; “‘Lize Perry is never married—what! Oh, the freck- Ig of her!" “Married in June,” grinned the | goasip, “and livin’ in the old Tatum im the entrance of the 107 Main at., and rob- rE iN LEAD ti i | | A H : i i i i : | 5 2 i Place. Ham Riley perfessed religion; okt Mra, Blithers sold her place to Cap'n Spooner; the youngest Waters girl run away with a music teacher; the courthouse burned up last March; your uncle Wiley was elect. ed constable; Matilda Hoskins died from runnin’ a needle in her hand, and Tom Beedle is courtin’ Sallie Lat say be don't miss ao throp--they *| night but what he's settin’ on their porch.” “The walleyed thing?! exclaimed Miss Carrington, with asperity. “Why, Tom Beedle once—say, you old friend of mine-—Mr.--what was it? Yoa, stein, Mr. Ricketts, Mr. — Oh, what's yours? ‘Johnny’ ‘ll do come on over here and tell me some more,” She swept him to an isolated ‘ta nm & corner, Herr Goldstein shrugged his fat shoulders and beck oned to the waiter, man brightened « little and men tioned absinthe, The youth with parted hair was plunged into melan eholy, The guests of the rathskelier the comedy that Posie Carrington wna treating them to after her regu lar performance, A few cynical ones whispered “press agent” and smiled wisely, Poste Carrington laid her dimpled and desirable chin upon her hands, and forgot her audience—a faculty that had won her laurels for her, “I don’t seem to recollect any Bill Summers,” she sald, thoughtfully gazing into the innocent blue eyes of the rustic young man, “But I know the Summerses, all right. I guess there ain't many changes in the, old town, You see any of my folks lately? And then Highsmith played his |trump, The part of “Sol Maytosser” called for pathos as well as comedy. Misa Carrington should ste that he could do that as well. “Mies Posic,” said Bil Summers, Jist two or three days ago, No, there ain't many changes to speak of, The lilac bush by the kitchen window is aver a foot higher, and the elm in the front yard died and ihad to” be cut down, And yet it don't seem the same place that it used to be.” “How's mat" asked Mise Carring- ton. “She was settin® by the front door, crocheting @ lamp-mat when I saw her last,” said Bill, folks, ‘excuse me a while—this ts an! [moved aince Posie left; and that's Mr, Summere—Mr, Gold: | The newspaper | laughed, clinked glasses and enjoyed | THE SEATTLE ‘STAR Starts on Page 1 she was, Mins Poste, But everything in the house looked jest the same, Your ma asked me to set down "Don't touch that willow rocker, William,’ saya she, ‘It ain't been the apron she was hemmin’, layin’ over the arm pf ist ad she flung it. I'm in hopes,’ she goes on, ‘that Poaie’ll finish runnin’ out that hem some day.’" Mixu Carrington beckoned peremp: | tortly to a walter, “A pint of extra dry,” she ordered, briefly; “and give the check to Gold | stein. | “he aun was shinin’ in the door,” went onthe chronicler from Cran- berry, “and your ma was settin’ right In'it, I asked her if she hadn't better move back a little, ‘William,’ saya sho, ‘when I get sot down and lookin’ down the road, I can’t bear |to move, Never a day,’ saya she, ‘but what I set here every minute that I can spare afd watch over them palin's for Posie, She went away down that road in the night, for We seen her little shoe tracks in she'll come back that way ag’in | when she's weary of the world and begins to think about mother,’ “When IT was comin’ away,” con- jcluded Bill, “I pulled this off'n the bush by the front steps, I thought maybe I might #ee you in the city, and I knowed you'd like somethin’ from the old home.” He took from nis coat pocket a rose drooping, yellow, velvet, odorous rowe, that hung its head in rathakeller like @ virgin bowing be fore the hot breath of the lions in a Roman arena. Mise Carrington’s penetrating but | musical laugh rose above the orches tra’s rendering of “Bluebella.”’ “Oh, say! she cried, with glee, “ain't those poky places the limit? 1 just know that two bours at Cran berry Corners would give me the horrors now. Well, I'm awful glad to Mave seen you, Mr. Summers. I her . old | ing actor, | Schiff’s Will Gives Much to Charity NEW YORK, Oct, 6.—The will of the late Jacob H. Schiff, Jewish mil- Hionaire and philanthropist, gave $1, 360,000 to charity, mostly to Jewish institutions on New York's Bast Side. + ‘The exact amount of the Schiff for tune was not made known in the will, altho friends have estinmted it at around $30,000,000, Some men stay away from church because they are not interested in millinery displays. ee aaa how and get my beauty sleep.” She thrust the yellow rose into the bosom of her wonderful, dainty, silken garments, stood up and nodded imperiously at Herr Gold atein, Mer three companions and Bill Summers attended her to her cab. When her flounces and streamers were all safely tucked inside she Gazaled them with au revolra from yes and teeth, und to the hotel and Highsmith, still in his makeup, the dust, and somethin’ telis me| went with Herr Goldstein to a cafe booth, “Bright idea, eh?” asked the smil “Ought to land ‘Bol Hay- tomner’ for me, don't you think? The little lady never once tumbled.” “I didn't hear your conversation,” said Goldstein, “but your make-up and acting wae O. K. Here's to your success, You'd better call on Miss Carrington early tomorrow and strike her for the part. I don't see how she can keep from being satis fied with your exhibition of ability.” At 1145 a. m, on the next day “1 was up to your folkesoa house | the foul atmosphere of that tainted |i ciemith, handsome, dressed in the latest mode, confident, with a fuch aia in his buttonhole, sent up his! card to Mins Carrington at her select apartment hotel, We was shown up and received by the actress’ French maid. “Lam sorree,” said Mile. Hortense, “but I am to say this to all, with great regret. the stage end have returned to live in that--how you call that town? “She's older'n guess I'll hustie around to the hotel Cranberree Cornaire!” It in| Moos Carrington | have canceled all engagements on) SAYS U. 8, NOT NICE TO THEM Japs Grossly Misunderstood | Avers Oriental Here That Japan is friendly to the} United States and that Nippon is! growsly misunderstood, were only Wakes Up to Learn * That She’s Married Gladys Frances Montgomery, for- merly of Olympia, has awakened wuf- ficiently to apply for an annulment of her marriage. Bhe way wed, she alleges, to Frank Herbert Montgomery in the capital city May 29 while afflicted with sleep ing sickness, but hasn't lived with her husband since. Bhe in seeking restoration of her maiden name, Gladys ¥. Tons, two of a dozen statements made jn Seattle by Kaazuye Shoda, Japanese | secretary of finance in the Teruchi cabinet, who was scheduled to sail for the Orient on the Hastern Maru Tuenday. Bhoda declared the United States was uhnecessarily looking with alarm upon both Japan's armament and her immigration, He said that dapan was not preparing for war, | but wan merely building battleship» to give her people something to do Aw for the ingress of her peoples, Shoda calied attention to the fact that there were 30,000,000 Germans and their descendents in this coun try at the time of the war, and yet everything went along quite smooth ly. “Bo you can readily see that a few thousand Japanese here do not con atltute a menace,” he blandly con Unued. Bhoda declared that the best peo ple were nice to the Japa He also objected to the methods of treatment accorded visiting Orientals. only country in the world, he put it, where difficulties were placed in thelr way. Shoda is traveling with a body of Japanese business men Just Out for a Spin ---Mrs. Wanderwell | After Capt. Walter Wanderwell had complained to police that his wife, Nell, and Al Nelson, mechanic, | had eloped, taking with them Wan- io in which he waa con- nderwell World Tours, Just taken the auto out for pin. Altho the spin lasted from “Van- The! a 7 Lots of folis judge a disinfectant by its smelt! SECOND AVENUE AND Special Price Basement = —The Special Price Bdsément does not maintain: any regular stocks. clearing house for sale lots of mercha find in various*marke reductions. —For Wednesday— couver, B. C., to Seattle, police said today they would not tasue a com. plaint against Mrs. Wanderwell. Do your guests criticise your beds as you do theirs N) Small wonder! Sleep seems to have been about the last thing anyone thought of in designing a bed—until Sim- mons Company brought out O many people ‘never do sleep well away from home.” In every room shared by two persons, Twin Beds, by all means! One sleeper does not-disturb the other infections. THE “FLOR Design 1813in other, or commufiicate colds or Tyin Pair for at least $35.00, $39. —Salts Peco Plush Coats, 36 inches in length, with 70-inch sweep; Vi with large Kit Coney collars. —Peco Plush Coats ci 88-inch ae with 72- inch sweep; Venetian lined with se —Peco Plush Coats of inch sweep. Full —Peerless Plush Coats 80-inch sweep; Venetian lined, trimmed imitation leopard collar -——Peco Plush Coats of in fancy silk. 5, 1920, meeting Monday 1 board adopted the "| budgtt, which, with f 16% mills, is expected 2,090 for the school dis | thiet this y ‘A reqhest that certain pupils in the Duwamjsh digtriet be allowed to — ee the Emersoh school, because of the latter's accessibility, wae granted, in ith tax Thvy | tO raise #4) UNIVERSITY STREET . It is a desirable special which we can t extraordinary | | | | 50 and $45.00. enetian lined, trimm ed collars. 86-inch length and 70- | | | of 33-inch length, with with and cuffs. 36-inch length and 70- { | | | 60 Plush Coats| to Sell at $28.50 —High grade Coat# which would sell regularly inch sweep; Venetian lined, with Kit Coney col- lars and cuffs, || ‘ depen state —THESE ARE VALUES OF UTMOST IN- TEREST TO ANYONE WHO DESIRES A HANDSOME.PLUSH COAT FOR MUCH LESS THAN PREVAILING PRICES, these wonderful Metal Beds built Jor sleep. Antique Italian in spirit, charme ingly adapted to the highest thought in bedroom furnishing today.—Sim- moms new Square Steel Tubing; eeamless, smooth, beautifully ename eled in the accepted decorative colors. Simmons patented preseed steel noiseless Corner Locks. Easy rolling casters—Your choice of Twin Pair and Double Width. Specially pleas- ing in Twin Pair. If your dealer does not show you the Simmons line, you need only write to us. We will see that they are shown to you. In Your Favorite Store ‘SIMMONS METAL BEDS Built for Sleep These luxurious beds, firm, foursquare, noiseless, . insure sound, refreshing sleep for yourself and your guests. . Twin Beds, Cribs, Day Beds—and Simmons Springs, in every way worthy to go with Simmons Beds. ¢ @ Go to your dealer’s today. Get him to show you his full line of Simmons Beds and Springs—built for sleep. They will insure your guests a sound night's sleep—every night. Solid, firm, noiseless. Inviting complete relaxation of nerve and muscle—so you sink deep into sound, natural sleep. Your choice of exquisite Period designs, harmonious with the best thought of bedroom fur- pose | today—beautifully en- ameled in Decorative Colors, BAIN RELEASE m German Consul Violated Neutrality ‘LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Oct, 5— ri Bopp, former German consul at San Francisco, and Eck- \ ro Ps U. S. ARMY GOODS SALE ENTIRE SURPLUS STOCK OF MERCHANDISE SHIP’ HERE FROM — U. S. Spruce Division, Vancouver Barracks (With other dependable merchandise) DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: | 1,000 cases Meats. 1 250 pairs Corduroy Pants, 50 cases Bread, 1,000 pairs Khaki Panta, 2,500 pairs Army Shées, 150 pairs Leggings. 1,250 Loggers’ Shir 150 pairs Spiral Leggings, 1,000 pairs Tin Pani 475 dozen Leather Gloves, 600 Bonedry Pants, 26 Officers’ Rain Coats, 250 Repellant Pants, 250 Mackinaw Coats, 500 pairs Heavy Wodl Trousers. | 10,000 pairs Wool Sox. 850 pairs Rubber Pas, 50,000 Loggers’ Shoe Calka, 650 cans Shoe Ol. , Stationery, Shoe Laces, ail 20,000 pkgs. Copenhagen Snuff. | kinds of military Officers’ Caps, Scevioe “eine Union Suits, two-piece Under wear and thousands of other — too numerous to men few days, according to a report today which said an order for paroles has been issued at ‘Warden Anderson ad- € s a Free Booklets on Sleep!—WwWrite us Jor ‘What Leading Medical Journals and Health Magazines Say about Separate Beds and Sound Sleep" and “Yours for a Perfect Night's Rest.” Bopp . bis aides were found Mr ert in 1917 of violating States ‘neutrality laws. They d, but before the appeal be heard the United States the war and they were SIMMONS COMPANY ELIZABETH ATLANTA KENOSHA SAN FRANCISCO MONTREAL SIMMONS BEDS Built for Sleep d Fox Furs Worth __ $1,555 Are Stolen fox furs valued at $1,555 were’ from the steamship Watson | trip from Alaska to Se-| to'a report made to! Police by the Pacific Steamship y. The furs were consigned Bohn, Seattle. oF Celebrate Anniversary ? Of Beattie lodge No, 6, In- Order of Good Tempiars, oo Snape ox poaonsanene of a ‘in the 1. 0, 1109 Virginia ot ‘ . St merchandise te Elaponed nm sete ARMY SUPPLY STORE 5. First Avenue, Seattle Side of Street, Near Madison, Write for Complete Price Catalogue. Mail @ders Filled as Promptly as Possible, 1013-101 On

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