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Tonight a fair; contin erate north ih ‘Today VOLUME a Pl ia Grey ’ Baby 's Future Should Guide Her Dear Miss Grey: Will you advise | % on a subject that ts just worry . ing me to death? Some time ago ! rried a man after a brief Quaintance; the past he related to me was not very good, and, after a few months of married life, z ac- Ee Weather Temperature Last 6Maximum, 54 he be-| nd tomorrow, ued cold; mod- westerly winds, Hours Mini im, 36, noon, 18, On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Bntered as Second Class Matter May 8, 1% at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. gan neglecting me, and going about yor himself. He bought me no | Now he has committed a crime Mm another state and has been taken Where for trial. He bas written me Ret to give him up, and made all forts of promises, For the sake of our 3-month-old bay, what should I do? ANXIOUS. Your problem is one that cannot De solved by anyone but yoursel/, @nd you must look at it from all angles. Try to visualize your future life in any of the paths you might choose, and from that make your de- Cision. My only plea is that you consider fully the rights of the baby that you have brought into the world, and what you owe it in life. eee Taking Undue Advantage of Leap Year Dear Miss Grey: Will you please give me your opinion on this mat- ‘? At is my misfortune, thru no fault ef my own, to be the victim of a “married woman's realous attentions All my life and happiness is in my ‘Hittle invalid wife and two babies, Tam glad to add that. my wife is an €xamplé of all that is true and pure womanhood—the greatest blessing could bestow upon a man, a good and mother, Had it not been her soe aareel would have been to deal harshly with this I speak of. In a business way I have been mR much with her, and, as with employes, I have tried to deal ° with her. After a few months’ acquaintance she began to do and say things not becoming to asked me to kins her. manded be of severely, and told her - 4 j we been annoyed by tele- ie ean letters from her. I i of them to my wife, and ignored her advances. Continue to ignore her. There is a even to infatuation such aa this woman displays, if it ts entirely a one-sided affair. “fo have the love and trust of your wife under such circumstances. Bince she continues to remain. #0 Joyal, harm, except to he oe Difference in Words Dear Mins Grey: A friend of mine attending the University of Washington, refers to it as “col- fege.” Is this corect? MRS. G. No, the University of Washington 4s a state university and not, proper- ly speaking, a college. Why Ask ‘Advice? ) Dear Miss Grey: old, without education and ence, when I married a girl of 2 As most young boys, I did not know what was best for me, or what I ‘warited, and, therefore, chose, in my @stimation, the wrong girl. I have worked hard and succeeded beyond own expectations, financially, fedueationally and socially, while my "wife is no further along than when “married, and has no disposition Ordinarily speaking, to be. I have giways given her a good home and, according to her own Wve done my part, but still we are unhappy. I will not go into il, but we are entirely different, Mt seems, in every respect. I am gure we have both tried our best to be happy and both love companion- ship, but still things get worse. We do not quarrel. ‘We have no children. Bi years old. I feel that I was 18 es | expert- I am now I have a ‘of my unhappiness and dissatisfac- each other. I desire to make it plain that, while I have omitted de- tails, I have well considered what J have said. What is your advice? I expect your answer wil be, “Try again,” but I will walt. IMPOSSIBL Bince everytheng 1s admitted on glothes and hardly enough to eat. | You are fortunate | the other woman can do no} statement, | great future If I could relieve myself tion. We both feel that there is no ehance of us adapting ourselves to }— WILL QUIZ “PALMER IN COAL PROBE Alleged Suppression of Evi- dence in Conspiracy Case Will Come Up INDIANAPOLIS, Ip4., Nov. &— Federal Judge A. B. Anderson today started to investigate Attorney Gen- eral Palmer's connection with the alleged suppression of evidence in the case of 125 coal miners and op- erators charged with conspiracy t violate the Lever law, when L. Ert Slack, special asnistant United States district attorney, moved for a con- tinuance of the trial of operators) and union officials at the opening of | court today. It is considered practically certain that Palmer wiil be summoned trom Washington to ‘€xflam charges tn! the case, ‘The attorney general, Slack said, | had written a letter which contained | inatructions to ¢liminate certain} facts, which, if carritd out, would | practically nullify the government's | case. In making the motion, Slack quot- ef the following letter of October 1, 1920, from Attorney General Palmer | to his special assistant, Dan W Simms, at that time in charge of the | government's case: “This is to remind you that the| cane against the miners is to bel based on facts obtained after the in-| junction proceedings and i# not to} be based on facts obtained before the injunction proceedings, | “This is in accordance with the un | | derstanding when I was in Indian-| 2polis.” Shortly . after Simms resigned. this, Slack saia,| 24 meaning correctly,” sill Slack “Tf we elimilhate thé facts in your letter will practically nullify our Slack said he told Palmer. Immodiately upon the conclusion of Black's speech Judge Anderson | made the following statement “Here's an attorney general @ month before the trial, writes to bis assistants telling them to elimin. ate the facts. “Let's investigate this.” Good News || Eggs Drop 2 Cents. | With the winter laying season be. | gun, the eg@ market weakened to the jextent of a 2cent a Monday | Fresh ranch eggs are now wholesal ing at 78 cents and pullets at 60 to cents a dozen, Bad News Butter Advances. Butter advanced % cents a pound on the jobbing market Monday. Culles are now 55 cents and bricks 56 cents a pound. own. DI of the Recen Smilingly, any bluff. | the dod tive, is th: Howe mu BY HAL ARMSTRONG 'T HAS JUST been discovered that, sinc anuary 1 Seattle mer chants have spent $18,000 foolishly cashing bogus checks, passed, for the mont, part, by lady forgers The discovery jx mine, I take no special pride in making it public, nor have I much sympathy for the mer chants, who should know better | Detective quarters, It forged the get her quick The rent rate toda Pickering and h EY R to offe formula SEATTL EB, “WINDOWS OF THE SOUL” NO. 1—FRANKNESS , Colo, Howe Mrs. with a washboard R. Nov, &, apartment houses owned by Charles L. Howe were paying the old , thanks to Mrs. Tr washboard, cording to Mra. Picker ing. Howe raived the fent, promising it would be the last hike this year. “Take off yeur glasten, Mr. Howe I'm going to hit you,” told him, when hy al on ‘Pretty Tenant wo Hits Landlord F rom Asylum!’ Mra. Pic Hed. Tt Pickering As he fled out Herbert, general | le manager of the’ Seattle police forged check clearing house and is gua is simply this cheek, confession. to make amends lieu of penal servitude, ia Find She possibly both sides—since you cannot be 1 have made another discovery. | | iad + happy together—tt scems obviour| There are 9,999 ways of catching a/°*Plained by examples This that you should try life apart. Aut! lady forger—9,999 formulas—all dif bg detective Herbert used sohy—under these very apparent| ferent the case of Mise Luck. sary to seck other advice? I’m fn the matter—and of hers, Btop to\the 9,999—they may hereafter do|@bout town, and hi think that you have become quite\ ir own thief-catching and get| Wardrobe of new ra ‘accustomed to your present life in| their money back without bothering | * n chécks, all 13 years—just be sure what you| the pol j discerned by their want—and then go ahead. (it i# a raye merchant who would| handwriting, were see not rather have his money back than | Lucy prosecute the lady forger and put her| He set out to find her. Science of | in jail) Hiroe ¥ lie each store where Rearing Children cee been cashed. No o Dear Mins Grey: 1 want to say a|f[TWIE FORMULA I am about to| her. Even the Turn to Page 4, ( circumstances—did you feel it necen- | woce bit skeptical of your certainty | means of it | One of these formulas I now give | Seattle merchants, gratis, By and It is the simplest of to ucy had worthless checks here and there forged detective , v is FOLLIS “I'm playing fair and square with you!” That is the mes-) eage of the frank eyé# of Dorothy Follis, who stars in the| mablist musical comedy “Honeytlew. “Windows, white and azure-laced with blue of, heaven's “I have written the attorney gen-|/own tint’—they express frankness and honesty ;~ eral asking him if I interpret his | give, yet denying eyes, atl eloquent with’ language of sae| Ww ‘ASH., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1920. | Crew Off Alaska Coas' SAN FRANCIBCO, to send a relief Ranks’ island, off coast, in an attempt men, jeebound aboard Arctic achoc ink laid by H | and owners of the vensel, today | A brief message from Nome ‘terday notified the company expedition the to rescue the | the foe, | Scquainted with the wa of North feared that it might be of a long series of advent lin Aretic region T6r the Vensel: @ cargo of furs worth $100,000, ‘ted the expedition rescue Vithjalmur 1914 and almost every winter figured in nome daring explo! ape Arctic regiona. HIS IS NEWS TO OUR PEDESTRIA Well, well! Did you know that Seattle some model traffic laws? ‘Sfact! The New York Times, up Seattle as a model, It says way at street crossings here. Well, weil! AS THIS MAN “persua- d to collect ~Tenants Mary kering waan't smote , Mra, Pickering let fly again. \ Howe took the count. Mrs. Pickering, pretty and diminu idol of the other -tenants hasn't collected the extra five and the negro janitor acts as a body 1 now when the landlord calls, the tenants say, __ Formula 9,999; or, One Way to Catch A Lady Forger _| t police head teed perfect out follow her will who and be in better is the it in | | a number of} ad acau iment told, similari the a chee ne work ired a Nearly | ty of Hie went had id not \‘I Have the National Koeher restaurant, James st. Cobb declared {who caused the Investigation of al leged cryelty at resulted Saturday in demands by the|]¢, throw them awgy. So 1 Tacoma Bar association that the|] sroned an ad to THE STAR legistature effect reforms in the ad:|! i,q gold them for enough ministration of the hospital. money to pay for my trip and “L went there In October us brenkdow had a nervy E d Tt. BR. Weberely, 2123 Yesler SCAPEM oi ey Na asked police to locate the goa j one. Weberely said he found ing | Over the Head He Telephones ( Gana Tanoaan The Star phone rang. Ding-a-ling. “1 paid my fare to Chicago “1 ewcaped last night from the | with a chair, a sofa and a stack {asylum at Steilacoom.” of books.” It was a man talking. He added “How?” “Lewant you to play this up with “] used garret currency.” a big headline, All the police are “What in the world do you looking for me. I'm @ good story nr 1 gueus.” “Why, ite very: simple, 1 He said he was Louis Cobb, Of! | enent part of the morning up a things which there for a a number of been stored time. no further use for, he was the gman Stetia but we after 1 but the bargain.” go thou and a new hat in | }] Dear Reader, I'm | not. insane,” said Cobb m fine,|} jixewine! now. I woutin't stay when they|| gread Star Want Ads for Profit shot dope in my back, so I ran Use Them for Results away and—here I am!” Relief Expedition to Be Sent to Rescue Polar Béar’s Nov. &—Pians| in the garret and brought down had long They were things we had Under the Act of Congress March 8, 1879. t Alaskan five} famous ner Polar Bear, were be-| Liebes & Co., furriers | yee) that! | the Polar Bear had been caught in Men along the waterfront the | the utes Names of thone aboard the Polar | Bear were not given in the message | from Nome, which said the men were | | short of food. The verse! has van | The Polar Rear was the ship which attempting to Stefansson in| has) it of NS has ina léngthy article on October 31 holds that pedestrians always get the rightof- | GOT YOUR GOAT? way, He thems the | | rout tied in his yard Monday morn do rm was that sho had given the] But the detective stuck to the cheek to purchase something of] formula. ‘He assuréd Mary that she other and the check had come back} was not under arrest; that all he was marked “no account.” seeking was honest information that Kach one of the checks was|might help him catch a dangerous signed with a different name. Her-| criminal. Finally Mary quieted down. bert went to the city directory. And “Well,” she said, more calmly there he found the name of “Mary | “perhaps I shall forgive you. I am ," which was at the bottom of| quite sure I recognize the handwrit: mo of the checks. Mary, the direc:|ing of the woman Who forged my tory said, was,a stenographer in a|/name, She used to be my room: First ave, 8. machinery house. mate and once worked in the same At her place of employment he| office.” 1 arned nd that she got delivery letter and waited Two weeks later a postofMce clerk Herbert | phoned him that Mary had come for The detective sped to the of | postoffice and questioned her. her letter. young man,” jelly, this is no pleasure to me, remenibered | TL can see a lawyer I shall use you for $50,000 for false arrest. 1 am no give has been thoroly tested by | know ber name then, “All he could] forger. Let me gol” Mary was on her va He dropped her a registered “L shall have you understand her mail at ggne had a detailed description of ier. the ed by the police: going up in the elevator at the Smith building, A young w stood beside him in the cage, H. ognized her, It was Lucy, she informed him, As ™ on as | ‘The hunt continued two weeks, same time he was hinting for several hundred other persons want: One day he was N ANOTHER HOUR the detective Luey and had begun a search for At L, ¢, \ oman e ree. The Seattle Star or Your, by Mall, $5 t SPOUSE; HE 1S MOBBED Husband Has Marriage An- | nulled After Alleged Con- fession Free Love Belief almes® Levine arrived from Tassie See in free love, that she wae @ Bolshevik, or that she had been, intiennte with o saan te el- as stated at the an- acuity. gare the following exclusive of the interview to Zee Neckley, N. BE. A, New York burees. eee BY ZOE BECKLEY POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., Nov. 8. —"I am not responsible for her sul- cide! I wish to God she were alive and happy. But Shewa and I could not have been happy as man and wife, She did not want my love. She wanted freedom. But as God is my witness 1 did my best! What other man would have done so much?” There were the first words uttered by Rabbi Josepty Louwiseh in an in- terview lasting more than an hour, REPUDIATED MARRIAGE AFTER 4 HOURS Earnestly and with deliberation he had told me of his boy.and-girl ro }mance in Russia 10 years ago. Of jhow he had come to America, studied and taught and prospered, dreaming of the home he should re- | to send for Shewa Levine. And of how be did at Jast send for her, met her at Kilis Island and wedded her | the same day—and determined 24 }hours afterward to repudiate the | marriage because ofg things the girl jin her amazing frankness told him. Then suddenly he rose from his | place by the table in hie landlady's living room and pounded in emphasia upon the clean linen cloth: “Yes, I repeat it--what other man would have _— better by her?” |} “Can a man,” ne asked, hear such \things from the woman he hoped to marry—that she dor not believe in God—that she spits at | bearing children—-that she compares |me with her lover in Russia and finds me wanting—that she wants money and fine possessions and | freedom to live her life unrestrained | by religion or the ethics of the aver- age community? “Tell me! You are a woman! Do you call it reasonable that I should (Turn to Page 7, Column 3) th he did, went into an office, minutes, then opened the office door, softly, a typewriter, for catching lady forgers. different. confession. The . WAS TUESDAY. office where Lucy worked, her eye, crown to looked at her toe, door, joice in when he had saved enough | the idea of | “| block away. formula was to follow her, This Sho got out of the elevator and He waited five) looked in, and closed the door again He had seen Lucy seated at Up to this point the formula was) not unlike a hundred other formulas But from | this point on it was in some respects next step was the On Wednes- day a man,opened the door of the) He stood | for a moment regarding her, caught coldly from and then, without speaking, went out and closed the On Thursday another man’ opened the door of the same office at exactly He had found her; the next step in| the same hour, He, too,- calmly] GIRL-BRIDE’S SUICIDE STARTS BITTER FEUD | SPURNED BY ON BOAT IN NOTE--THIS STORY WAS WRITTEN BY A MERE MAN REPORTER She was a business woman— But when she lost $100 on a James st. car— And a conductor turned in the roll to the lost and found depart- ment of the muny lines— And the woman reclaimed the century plant And was asked to identity her- nelf- Is it any wonder she was so ex: cited that «he— Forgot her own telephone num ber? ‘ADMITS KILLING ; HIS SWEETHEART Pretty Telephone Girl Slain With Razor ST. LOUIS, Mo. Nov. % action of the grand jury, The with an -acquaintance. | | murder, | phone operator, was found In vacant jot Friday. slashed numerous razor. HONEYMOON IS Umes with ‘The bride accuses her husband 'RUN OVER BY Dallas, 18, of at police bones,” said R. 6 Highland Drive, | Monday. |the auto of | 82nd st., at 8:50 a BATTLES WIFE J. Clark, 826 m. c. Pp. King, Judge A. W. began a battle jagainst his | Josephine, | child of the couple placed in tl King says the child lowed to visit him, altho he lives Mrs. King claims t baby is getting the best of care ai ent abode. went to police headquarters, ive Herbert, 5 “Just knitted her blushed,” said the man, “All right,” said the detective, morrow take a woman with Both of you give her a looking | Then walk out as before, back here and report.” Accordingly, the next day the mi and woman e! looked at Luc; brows ov a word spoken. Detective Herbert ten minutes lat but she didn’t, away, and we came out.” “That's good,” “Tomorrow I'll go with you. You in ahead of me, door, where she can see me, You look at her closely, then turn (Turn to 4, Column 1) ~ Albert | Ellis, confessed murderer of l#-year- old Edna Ellis, his former sweet- heart, was in jail today awaiting th ‘The body of Edna Ellis, pretty tele- She had been| bY Charles T. Hutson, attorney, SHORT-LIVED Waning of nuptial happiness oc- curred in about 65 days in the case of Martha and A, M. Potter, accord- ing to Mrs. Potter's divorce petition | © filed in superiot court Wednesday. cursing and calling her vile names. AUTO; IS 0. K; “I don't think I have any broken station Dallas was run over by; at Dexter ave. and Roy st. FOR HIS CHILD court Monday 26-yearold former wife, to have the four-year-old custody of persons whom he liked. is not al should not be removed from its pres- looked her over and departed. He “What did she do?” asked Detect- and “To- you. Come tered the office and ; They remained but a scant 40 seconds, and there was not he got red at first,” the man told “T thought she was going to speak, She turned her face said the detective. I'l stand in the too, TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE HUGE HAUL TAKEN IN WEEK-END ROBBERIES Homes, Stores, | Hotel Rooms and Pedestrians Victims of Thieves : Seattle thieves ran amuck over the week-end and reaped the greatest harvest in recent years. Thousands of dollars in cash, |Jewelry, clothing and other articles of value were reported stolen from private dwellings and hotel rooms. Most of the reports came into po lice headquarters between Sunday — night and Monday morning, indicate ing that the thieves reaped thelr harvest Sunday and Supday night. One thief, or gang of thieves, es sacked three homes in one block. Practically alt of the “jobs” cated that the crooks were of sneak-thief variety. Hundreds itinerant ne’erdo-wells have drifting in here for two months winter in the city, and it is f this class that police think most ae All@ged confession followed three hours of steady questioning by authorities, during which time they disproved an alibi that Ellis spent the morning following the murder Jealousy was given as the motive for the Pe a|. The heaviest loss ‘was ing at 1622 34th ave., who rep that $2,000 worth of diamonds taken from his home. Two lat A lone robber held up the Oil station at N. 47th st. and lyn ave, Sunday night and two clerks of $27. An unmasked man held up B. J Higgins and robbed him of $52 the King st. station early Monday. J. L. Cameron, 5127 27th ave, was held up at N. 45th and ave. &. Sunday at 1:30 a, by a dark complexioned man robbed of $31. R. R. Hetrick, 2215 E. Aloha, re ported that somebody had hurled eggs all over his front door. A week ago he said his house was He thinks hoodlums are at work. Reynolds & Reynolds’ auto ines house was entered when They got $102.59 and $9 ad of smashed the glass above latch, stamps. A. Bolton, 8414 Greenwood ave., ¥ ported his store entered by @ window and $2 in car tokens, $8 silver, $6 in pennies and 19 boxes cigars and 200 cigarets taken, JEWELRY, CASH TAKEN FROM ROOM — f F. 0, Berg, New Richmond hotel, a Spokane tent and awning man, ported his room prowied thieves had pushed the key out of the latch and a $500 stickpin, s180 in bills, a watch, a pair of trousers, a bill folder, check book and life membership in the Elks and Masons” lodges stolen. : Mrs. A. M. Stowell, 202 14th ave, a discovered Sunday morning that & quantity of breakfast bacon and @ dozen had been taken from the ice box, 3 A. J. Percy, living in a houseboat at 36th ave. N., on the canal, lost $3 in cash, an alarm clock, several articles of clothing, silver and kitchem utensils. Two Y. M. C. A. rooms were em tered. Hilding Westin, room 166, lost: an overcoat, a gold knife and chain, Norman DeWolff, room 551, lost @ | brown grip, containing a suit, four — blankets and three suits of light un derwear. J. A. Rapon, 2607 Harvard ave. Ny lost $12 in cash and a safety razor, J, M, Shaw, 1226 22d ave. N,, te ported the theft of a gold pencil, te volver, two watches, a string of pearl beads, $15 gold collar buttons, shirt studs and a traveling bag. He pS the thieves pried open a window a shovel. H. E. Miller, 6847 17th ave. N, reported thieves entered thru bathroom window and took two mond rings worth $150 each, a dia. — mond. brooch worth $60, a ring, woman's and baby’s bi and one large and two small pies. SECOND ENTRANCE BY BATHROOM IN THAT BLOCK | BN oregano ave. . in the same block as Mi p lB the thieves used the bathroom window mode of to his house. They got a ~ (Kura to Page 7, Colum 2 12 in he a he nd er, jer. 5° to

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