The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 12, 1920, Page 13

_ som me )] ‘The Seattle Star | s—% i SE. ATTLE, WAS FR IDAY, “NOV & 12, 1920. DIAMOND-MAD NEW YORK IS YIELDING RICH HARVEST TO DE LUXE BURGLARS BIGHAULS Marjorie Wood's Athletic Boosts Baseball for Girls DAILY ARE CENSORED BY POLICE Losses So Common That! Thefts Under $10,000 Do Not Get Into the Papers BY HERBERT COREY NEW YORK, Nov. 12 Get your self into a perceptive frame of mind. | ‘Then think of a hat—a brown derby hat with a black ribbe around it Then think of diamonds Think of thelr glitter a heir fire and their cost. Then of the brown derby hat led—packed — down, | rammed in, running over—with | diamonds. | } “A hatful of diamonds has been stolen in New York city and its en virons in the year,” an uptown detective told me. “I think I am conservative in that statement. For} all I know enough diamonds have ‘olen to fill one of the old foned gray coaching hats that were worn when horses were still driven on Fifth ave.” | “THING IS INCREDIBLE,” HE TELLS DETECTIVE Marjorie Woods, who says athletic exercise sustains her| NAVAL MEN | INPORTLAND =Are Honest Every — ee | Once ina While* BY AILEEN CLAIRE | had the sorrow of wearing “Genevieve, do you wee this waist?” | “Yew ma'am, It's beautiful.” | “Would you recognise it among many walnts?”’ BREMERTON, Nov. 12.—Members Jof the joint congressional committes | Jon naval affairs investigated the | needs of the Puget Sound Navy yard | We let people | here yesterday. A Close inspection “Yes, ma’am, It's a lovely thing.” be maid van inade of the proposed short line ving thus un . woman who | enott opment, pier extensions, storage the former made in yesterday and ‘blew up’ the ee oe h long in the| girl on th | counter becaune the ring let her p stain, She p off the hai 1 fali in a b demanded ever hem at the bottom of lwvely and thing,” wrapped it up and ¢ siperte a At a downtown «tore she went straight to the manager. I found this walet mutilated,” she me back my $49.50," bit his lip, bowed to | came ything | while she and the clerk ‘spat fire’ at each other * ‘Madam, to me maid, “Give ‘The man 1 maid, when the case ttee attended a p ‘what is the exactly y at which Admiral tation cere: i= wea | right | Seamte conferred honor cromes and |“%p)\h and compl ce f navy MeN. | wand rit near the used | she ans 4 calmly In the evening the second annual | ter in the basement. ¥ | “‘And do you think we should pay banquet of Puget Sound Navy Yard No. 4, American Legion, was held at |the new Navy Yard hotel, more than }900 sruests being seated. Admiral | Coonta, fo: of the oe | se dge le T® | Phat in just one of the little stories | counter would have no part in exec ception by his forme ag dl cade ye _. [that a claims adjuster at almost any |ing thos who return goods. She Podapred ye owing |big department store can tell con-| laughed at the shrewdness of her | pas cerning the wiles of women who | sex day night. They will visit Astoria! now how to drive a bargain for| “We ought to stick up a sien here Jand then go to San Diego be sence |advertixing our ostrich feathered This Woman Just |r. ‘bar m have | for it all” “rl pay half the thing wag do eee toned, It was there, 8 the price label, produced $32.40 and ‘ whe smiled, And hastened home to the lady of the ” But the girl at the fashionable fan * said one of them a the ntory I have just twid in comparatively rare, Most of admired in hy spurte Ups Nicniey | on ore ee orcas | nn tant you eerhaget on ot thedh it | KOKOMO, Ind, Nov. 12-—Mrn.| peeve they are honest, but see only | sold on the day of some fancy func Grant Wrighteman knows what it is| one aide of the case. fu n, and they come back here sure | “A woman came back with a gown | the next morning she had worn in San Francisco and| “I'm just here aa @ sort of check: | & purse containing three fives and|in Vancouver, B.C ler,” she wiggled } three ones In the oven for mafekeep. “"I have never felt happy tn it, and} wer Jing, and when she detected some-|1 want my money back,’ she said.| It has been found that four hu.| © burning the purse and con. | we made her happy, and now the|man hairs will suspend a one-pound |to bake “real dough,” and she alse |knows the expense thereof, She put Seattle Shoppers _ (DRILL FOR OIL, ket of |t reg lar monsters. t would h his bride are spending the iam done the late Mr. Barnum good to, Weeks of their marriage. They were Fy feat ig wed at Westminster cathedral, This is Brady’s third marriage, he having house with her prize, le PRIZE BEAUTY FIND ELEPHANT WEDS RICH MAN He’s Son of “Mystery of Wall Street” LONDON, Nov. Skeletons of Prehistoric Ani- mals Unearthed 2—The “most world” is om beautiful woman in play around ef animals | Bet honeymoon with a multi-million that were animals aire who is described as a “Greeks You may have thought that day #04 at the circus that the elephant you| Miss Helen McMahon, proclaimed saw was a whale of an animal. And | by competent judges, nature's fairest #0 it was—to @ * handiwork, is the bride of James Com where brain counts for more » size of body. But back son of Amthony N. Brady, Wall St.” who died pom in the days when the oll you now | “Mystery 1, thone seaned of $25,000,000. uld hav Somewhere in England Brady an@ nts then we Skeletons of prehistoric animals have been found by Dr. J. C. Mer riam of the University of California been widowed twice before, Anthony Brady was born in Lille, Belgium, and emigrated to the United in the oil pits of the La an Pee Olt Pita of the 1a Drea ranch. | states with his father. At one time i ed sands in craterlike pits, The|Anthony Brady was bartender i - . New York. Step by step he rose and als were trapped in there pits heir bones preserved. his first plunge in finance was the consolidation of Eastern gas come Among the greatest of the skeletons recon structed iv that of the imperial ele | Panies. He engineered one great phant, which stands 15 feet the | Merger after anothe shoulders he average height of| ‘led he was the po throne of many a W Young Brady inherits, it is said, apatites few of his father’s money-gathering — | talents. His passion is horses and Aerial Mail Makes art. In this his bride joins him. She rides as tho born on horseback, 4,000,000 Miles) tricnas nay LONDON, Nov, 12—During the| Mrs. Brady was chosen the year it haw been in existence between | beautiful woman alive when Paris and London the aerial line|18 years old. A great New made 2,101 voyages, carried 4,339 | newspaper made a careful chs passengers and about 72 tons of mer | from many contestants its o1 chandise, and traveled approximate: | judges selected Mrs. Brady. the modern elephant is about nine feet. “You mean gems,” I said, patient ly. “Gems of all sorta. Not just dia- monds, The thing is incredible.” “Diamonds,” suid the detective, acidly. “Just diamonds.” At first hearing that sounds like @ yarn from a movie studio. By a by it seems possible. At last one ac cepts it as probably true. A few days ago the newspapers | carried a story of the loss of $100,000 | worth of junk—mostly jewelry—in a| taxicab. The owner had stepped out and forgotten it. In the last month there have been at least 20 tales of | de luxe burglaries in which the| oases ranged from $10,000 up. Noth-| ing lens than $10,000 gets into the papers nowadays, unless the burglar has bitten an ear off the protesting burglaree. Presumably this list ts far from complete, for the police have an excellent censorship in op eration. They took their line from the various G. H. Q's in the great war. “We do not want anything printed about this,” say the police. “Pub Netty would warn the burglars that ‘we are on their trail, LADIES TRIMMED IN A COUNTRY CLUB Hardly a day passes without its story of golden theft Ladies in an exclusive country club were trimmed up like so many Japanese trees the | other night. They lost oodles of Jew- | elry. Burglars were interrupted in a remote country house, which had been left alone and unguarded by the owners. They had stacked up $: 000 worth of valuables, ready to take away. A «mail uptown fiat, in the sort of neighborhood that we bo geois live in, was touched off. one, a few years ago, would suspected such a flat to contain any. thing more valuable than a crayon Portrait of father-in-law, wearing his new china teeth, or possibly a eol- lection of four-pound green and yel- low steine. The thieves carried away $10,000 worth of the lady flat owner's | exterior decoration. | ‘The underlying reason, of course, fe the easy money that flooded the! country not too long ago. People| who had been rich got so much richer that they did not know what| to do with the wurplus. Many peo | ple who had never been rich at all became New York millionaires | over night. A New York millionaire! fs not necessarily one who has mil- lions. But he has a lot of money anda eeieapbone. History Teacher to Talk to Democrats Richard F. Scholz, profesor of history in the University of Wash. ington, will address the King Count Democratic club Saturday noon gf/ “A Foreign Relations Policy.” ¥y meeting is at Meve's cafeteria. |Chin Chow,” | self,” Misys Wood deciares; “in taking thruout long evenings of emotional role ‘tents were destroyed. gown in In the discard while ehe hax | weight Miss Marjorie Wood, who enacts the strenuous role of Zahrat in “Chu the next Metropolitan theatre attraction, declares her abil- ity to read her long role nightly is |due to her excellent physical condi tion, She is a devotee of athletic | sports of all kinds, president of the “Chow” hiking club, and an author. ity on physical culture, “It's all in taking care of your. exercise and keeping yourself physi. _ cally fit. | “Those ef us who mnst make | masks of our faces so successfully that they shall hide any nervous mood or physical weakness of the moment understand perfectly well | what the physical strain of acting in. | “Even the ingenue, who radiates | her youthful charms over an audi ence, dors so at some considerable physical effort. 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