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Tacoma Youth, Dismissed, Says Academy “Worse Than Kindergarten” TACOMA, Nov Raker, Jr. dismissed from the United States naval academy at Annapolis, is well known here. He is a graduate of Lincoln high sc I. where he led his class, He was aso Prominent in athetics and for a time Waa sports correspondent for a local newspaper, Repres: Wve A Johnson made an unsuccessful effor to prevent Baker's diamissal, see RALTIMORE, Md, Noy. 17.—If Secretary Daniels dismisses Annapolis naval academy midship men who are guilty of violating the rules he will have to close the academy altogether, Samuel G Baker, Jr. of Tacoma, Wash, former midshipman, declared in a statement made public today. Baker's amertions have been brought to the Attention of Daniels at Washington and he is scrutinising them today. Baker, who was expelled from the Academy on a hazing charge, today sakt he defied Daniels or Admiral Scales, commandant of the academy, to disprove his allegations, Baker referred to the paval academy as “worse than a kindergarten.” Every Man in it, he asserted, could tell the | same story he did if they did not fear ‘dismissal. Baker named a number of mid- shipmen in connection with his haz ing “revelations.” Ho said he was dismissed for hazing T. W. Floyd, of Peoria, Ill, who resigned. All other midshipmen resigned after accusing ‘upperclassmen of hazing, according to Baker's story. During 1918 and 1919, Raker said some “plebes” were wo hazed they were barely able to walk. Later, he said, two plebes at- Worth Bagley Damen, son of the ®eeretary of the navy, was the most frequently hazed member of his class, and he resigned after the armistice was signed, Baker said. Daniels declared he would order expelled from the academy all mid- shipmen guilty of hazing, no matter how great the number. “The United States ia spending too Much money to allow the students to violate rules,” Daniels said. “MIDSHIPMEN IN * CONFUSION AS PROBE GOES ON ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. 17.—-Fear upper apprehension Midshipmen at the United jamedy here today, tion of hazing, it was informally DANIELS SAYS ‘HAZING IS NOW UNDER CONTROL WASHINGTON, Nov. Admiral Scales, commandant of the United States naval academy at Annapolis, bas the hazing situation there in hand, Secretary of the Navy Daniels said today. “Admiral Scales is as determined to prevent hazing at Annapolis as I am,” Daniels said, adding that he is trusting the authorities at the school to break up the practice. Three Owl Stores i : Observe Anniversary All three Seattle Owl drug stores will celebrate the 28th anniversary of the company Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week, with a “one-cent” sale. The local organiza tion has been increased for the event. _& home office representative will as District Manager Sedgley and ‘store manager The company ‘Fecently gave concrete expression of confidence in Seattle by installing the third store here. Fly Wouldn’t Hold Up His End at All TACOMA, Nov. 17-—Mra. W. L Sturdevant started to hang a picture in her home. A fly preparing to spend the winter on the wail looked like a tack, She bung the picture wire on the fly ahd is now buying a new frame. Asks $35,000 for Death of Daughter Damages of $35,000 to compensate for the death of Sophia Machek, 20, who died January 28 as the result of painful injuries she received on a Green Lake car when ft jumped the ‘track January 5, are asked from the eity by Charles Machek, father of ‘the girl, who filed suit Tuesday, ‘WICHITA FALLS, Tex.—Citizens earch for driver of auto that ran down and killed Archie Mastin, 14, ‘Messcager Loy. 1T.—Samuet G.! ROW OVER |‘Rajah’s’ Crystal Is HAZING AT Fortune Telling in Slump | MOBILE, Ala, Nov. 17—Portune | telling if in a slump in Mobile | “Rajah,” Indian seer, who casts an occult eye over the past and into! the future for the edification of Mo- | cannot guarantee that his future will be Therefore billana predictions for the pleasing to his clients, the slump. Henry Sayers, of this city, went to! n a working plan Sayers and the “Ra, hints d an ominous futare left in a The! ed in silence, rage, and returned with a gun. “TOSTOCK STORE MURDER SHRIEK = 2S: \Thieves Center Nights Work on Clothing | Thieves and burglars are prepar. | Jing for a fire sale, if their loot of| sday night ts any indication. Shoes, overcoat, mackinaw and other clothing were stolen from J | Redmond, 1114 Fourth ave. Mra. A G. Anderson, 313 W. McGraw pl, re ported that thieves stole a watch, ring, necklace, bracelet, shoes, waist and petticoat from her house. A suit was stolen fre FE. Showalter, 3109 Lane at. from the home ot) George Newell, 1825 Lane st, @ suit and watch were taken. Leaving two vests, a prowler took two suits and a suitease from J. 1D. | Hermanson, Barker hotel, Sixth ave. and Pike st. A pair of shoes were stolen from Mra, J. M. Reed, 6810 15th ave. N. E, Five pairs of silk shoes, seven silk [shirts and an overcoat were taken | }from the suite of Dr. A, A. Spar, | | Walker building, Second ave. and } University st, by a pasnkey thief. The overcoat of W. 8. Pond, 1416 35th ave, was stolen while he was| eating in a downtown cafe. At the | University, Lealie J. Craigen, 1517 | First ave. W. was robbed of an over- | coat. j ©. N, Palakis, 610 Tenth ave. left his tool box on the front porch and @ thief took it. Ladies’ overceat and & boys’ suit were stolen from Mra | Aitison, T17 N. Tard st. Frank) White's guitar was taken from his | room at 310 12th ave. 8. Two over coats, hat, ivory comb and brush and $7 were stolen from the house of W. E. Erinwold, 4315 Palatine ave, ‘STORM LASHES EAST SHIPPING S. 0. S. Call Is Sent Out by Spanish Steamer NEW YORK. Nov. 17—Shipe tn the outer harbor of New York) An dropped additional anchors today to) | ride out the storm which lashed the coast last night. Heavy rain and_ wind in New York city inflicted con-| siderable property damage. Small craft was An 8. 0. 8. was received from the | guard cutter was sent to her aasist- ance. An 8. ©. 8. from th freighter Genuin was canceled later. OHIOIS STRUCK BY SNOW STORM Traffic Is Paralyzed by Heavy Downfall CLEVELAND, Nov. 17—Rallroad and electric railway traffic and tele. | phone and telegraph service suffered | in Ohio today due to @ heavy fall of | snow. ‘The weather observer reported a depth of seven inches of snow in| Akron at 9 o'clock. } Trains were from a half hour to} two hours behind time and street car service was practically demoralized. | The fall of snow was heavy in Col- umbus. A foot of mow wan reported in| Chardon, Oblo, In Cleveland the snow meited quickly and flooded sev- eral streets, . In some parts of the state the snow reached blizzard proportions, THREE MORE IN JAP SMUGGLING Stowaways Give Further Light on Big “Ring” With the capture of three more Jap stowaways on the liner Arizona Maru in Seattle harbor Tuesday night Immigration officers declare that they have further insight into the huge Jap smuggling ring that was first uncovered here two weeks ago. Ginsaku Saito, Ischtkich! Hort and Kinsaku Hori were found in the hold of the veswel. In addition there were two stowaways reported to have | escaped the officers after a chase into the steerage of the ship. While immigration officials are in- vestigating the three suspects, pa- pers found on one of them, Ginsaku | Saito, indicate that he was consigned | to Bingham, Utah, where there is known to be @ large Jap colony, The 13 Japs who were arrested in the first expose of the smuggling * to have his past re-|* ring, are expected to appear before the federal grand jury today, | THE SEATTLE STAR Shot HARDING TRAIN TELLS HOW 10 |} * “Rajah” waa in a rear compartment of hin tent, located om the outskirts of the elty, when the Sayers entered the mystio chamber In the half light of the tent the crystal gleamed from its royal purple setting Mayers bead on the erystal and fired. Untold on a table drew a ham, ana must continue to live as ignorant of the stores of the future as they were before the arrival of the “Rajah.” .|ing today as the result of an invite | direc Woman Alarmed; Cops Find Man Warbling to ‘Spirit’ “There's a woman being murdered near here; I can hear-her screaming for help,” came a.frantic phone call to Capt. Mike Powers of Rallard pre cinct. Police rushed to the house, A woman was on the porch. “Hear her calling down there? she said, and pointed to the dark woods. She heard, ‘They plunged into the woods In a cleared spot they found a man aitting on a ioe. warbling in tenor, his head thrown | back. “I'm einging to the epirit of my dead brother; he's up the tree.” the man explained. The cops looked, but fw nothing. The man te laborer. He was arrested and is held for investigation. ——— English Ministers Line Up for League LONDON, Nov. 17.—-A campaign has been inaugurated by the Nation al Free Chureh council in support of the League of Nations. The 10,000 ministers of England are being asked to make special references to the league in their sermons . Steam Shovel Digs Up Bones of Indian Bones of an Indian were dug up by & steam shovel operating at BE. 42d st. and 36th ave, N. E. Tuesday after. | noon, ne BURGLARS entered the houne of S.C. Starr, 3836 Linden ave, thru! indow last night and stole $170, after ransacking the house. ‘The first umbrella was introduced in Baltimore, Md, by @ sailor who brought it from India. a ener Ba patrons. new economies—to at brown. They are in some plain, some tri Trimmings are fa wide ribbon girdles, Aissatiafiod | ° h Which to Joalzei Lainon, 20.) THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT While the Iron Is Hot Always the Bargain Basement is ready to take instant advan- tage of every turn of the market that will in any way benefit its And with every drop in the price of such merchandise as the Bargain Basement handles our buyer is watching to snap up the Velveteen and DRESSES RE’S a buy that is a bargain—rich velveteens in beautiful col- ors—smart navy blue serges in newest styles —and all 34 of them marked at the absurdly low price of $13.50. The velveteens come in navy, black, Burgundy, with braid or with tinsel. BF gg ants Deeteas ste * long-waisted skirt, straight-line styles and attractive Eton adaptations — with’ plain skirts, others knife- or The sizes are from 16 to 40. | ON WAY SOUTH BUILD PAYROLL ‘wil Embark for Trip to|Says City Will Grow When Panama Canal We Buy Ho.ie Products feattle and its trade territory re BY RAYMOND CLA WITH PRESIDENT ELECT | colves annually approximately $330, HARDING EN ROUTE TO NEW | 000,000 for lumber, canned fist ORLEANS, La, Noy. 17.—The Hard-| wheat and fruit alone, and if an ing special carrying the president | much of this sum was spent with elect and his party, left Brownsyi stato manufacturing plants as they this morning for New| were able to produce goods for, the roa Wday anal sone city's industrial future would be ne cure, maid J. A of the Union ing before the re Bwalwell, president nal bank, grocer Natic plains 0} A few r be made, an to get the most relaxa Arriving at New Orleans tomorrow, Harding goes to the Chamber ‘of Commerce for | 9x luncheon speech and an overflow of the publ | talc later t | Plans for stopping off at Vera Crus or some other Mexican port on back from considered by President Ele pons ble. nin the ha What othe each year thet Yet that money has not} back Kast for articles produced in t competition with the commodi 1 can Ke the way Panama were | mea et Nard | ties turned out here, of equal quality | and price, people who are anxious to/ indicated he | pulld up « payroll here could ait at a Senator arding n desk and see the Hiona, ks, which leave this t fr M celal wt There jer Hard the invi ‘The M ‘ould have to be ntimation aa « would be able to accept ton an invitation was ex Elias I. Torres, «pecial envoy of the Mexican government and President Elect Obregon. Sena tra Ponglish ja the world’s finest jam I made tn Washington. Beattie made foods have been shipped to New York, labeled, sold to buyers from | tor Fall, New Mexico, accompanied our stores here and shipped back for bim when the call on Senator Hard. | sale, It is the duty of housewives to | ing waa made, jank for Pacific Northwest products and the duty of retailers to sell them.” | Among other epeakers were J. W. Maxwell, president of the National Yty bank; J svuin WH. Moore, vieo | president of the National Bank of Commerce; J. W of the Seattle National bank; J. 1} McPherson, anvistant to the preal- He Thinks Cops Are eae | bers and Runs ic |Safety Airplane Is dent of the Chamber of Commerce, ba ee. baa RP ragged ne are Success in France western and representatives of the retailers. ity” highwaymen ride around in| . A high-powered cars, ‘Therefore, when| PARIS, Franca, Nov. 17-—@ at 20 p.m. Tuesday, Janitor Mac-| “safety” aeroplane, constructed for Quire, of the Knickerbocker apart-|®everal French air engineers, in a menta, Boren ave. and Union at, was; tial Sight proved @ great success. |taking a short cut into the basement | en | via th dow, and two m tied | ° [Mein oo nation re "ea reues | Women Quit Phones to Help Service the street and beat it at top speed/ down Boren ave. think! on | - were nets = ‘artinta, wanes er zt NEW YORK, Nov, 17.—The New A couple of shots brought him to York Council of Jewish Women, a dead halt half way down the pant | with 6.000 members, has pledged it- He stuck up his hands while one|*lf to telephone only when neces man dug a nasty-looking gun into | “fy. This action waa taken in the his rity and the other searched him, | bellef that voluntary reduction by in Then the truth dawned upon Mac | dividuals is the only means of im Quire—thé men were copa and they | Proving the telephone services, had taken him for a burglar, j Jo haere a Tenants of the Knickerbocker | 5 extablinbed MacQuite's identity. Find Skeleton of ‘Twas an indignant janitor and a Man 9 Feet Tall) dno of sheepistrlooking copa who i ‘ | made their getaway thru the crowd| GREENSBURG, Pa, Nov. 17—The | which had gathered. skeleton of & man 9 feet tall, believed Sree neraememreed ‘& member of @ prehistoric race, has What is considered the largest been unearthed here by Dr. W. J. j Poultry center in the world is Peta-| Holland. curator of a Pitteburg mu- uma, Cal, whence altnost 15,000,000 seum. He says the body was buried dozen xe are sent out annually, more than 400 years ago. “strike while the iron is hot.” For example: Just 34 Serge $13.50 i ‘ 1 deep sea and straight-line, tunic and smart Eton effects— mmed with yarn embroidery in bright colors, effects with gathered or box-plaited. ney braid, tinsel embroidery, chenille braid, loop braid, military braid and novelty vestees. TheBonMarché ESTABLISHED 1690 Cunning Clothes for Little Tots Materials, Styles, Workmanship and Prices Are Appealing Clothes add to the winsomeness of the wee blossoms of humanity if they are such clothes as you may find today in the Bon Marche Baby Shop. New assortments of style wearables have just arrived, including a selection of Creepers, Rompers, Frocks and Baby Boys’ Suits. “Dp; ” Billy Boy” Creepers fn checks or candy stripe gingham, plain crepe, figured percales or wash corduroy. These need little or no ironing, and will stand the strenuous creeping wear, and at the same time look well for dress up occasions—$1.25 to $4.95. “Rompers” fn novelty styles, of crepes or ging- ham and corduroys, splendid styles and workmanship and materials—$2.95 to $3.95. Little Sisters Frocks fn endless variety and delightful style —"Betty Lou” and “Perky Prims,” “Sassy Susan”—are a few in charm- ing colors in crepes, ginghams, cor- duroys and albatross, at $1.95 to $6.95. full line of maternity supplies erature. BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR \ Stunning Plaid With an Appeal That Is Economical as Well as Fashionable worth more than $10.00. choice of color in SEY. ered, side pleated or box pleated styles. SKIRT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR A New Price on the Popular ‘Black Beauty’ Aprons—$3.95 Those popular “Black Beauty” Aprons—beauties, indeed —all that the name iniplies—and at a new price of $3.95— far less than you would have paid a few months ‘ They are of black sateen—attractively hand embroidered in pastel shades, with novelty pockets and sash ties. “Lorna Doone” Aprons Make Their Appearance at $3.95 If you are getting your gifts together—you'll want to see these “Lorna Doone” Aprons. Made of unbleached sheeting, elaborately hand embroidered in exclusive de- signs. Pockets of striped material to simulate flower pots and designs of embroidery above sash ties. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Manchester Chambray Gingham 20c a Yard FOOD SHOP TEMPTERS * Apple Butter. 14c Lb. Paul’s No. 1 “Snookum” Apple Butter—none better —very special at 14c Ib. Bon Marche Mince Meat —nothing but best ingre- dients used; lb. 25¢. ~—Choice Kippered Salmon, select pieces .to choose yard. from; lb. 27¢. ~—Bon Marche bulk Pork Sausage Meat, Ib. 32¢. DELICATES N--UPPER MAIN FLOOR 10 to 20 yards. FABRIC FLOOR-{THIRD) Wash Tabs 95c No. 1. Galvanized Better Rye Bread 14c a Loaf Plain Raisin, Milwaukee or Sandwich Rye Bread, Thursday, a loaf 14¢. ~-Apple or Cheese Cake, fresh from the oven, 30¢. —Race Track, special— large Coffee Cake, 25¢. ~—Pfeffernuts, special, per lb. 45¢. —Yellow Layer Cake, while we have any, 35¢. —Streussel Buns, a dozen, 20¢. BAKERY SECTION-—-UPPER MAIN FLOOR Steel Wash Tubs—at a very special price— 95c—with strong side handles. zalvanized Steel to 33c. lle Pkg. For cleaning flues chimneys of soot. Very fective and inexpensive, FOURTH FLOOR HE Baby Shop offers a library for mothers—a layette room and a consulting room, with a graduate nurse in attendance—a a mail service on government lit- Skirts $10.00 These skrts of plaids certainly look For the tailoring is excellent, and the e plaids is effective. INCLUDED IN THE LOT ARE A FEW PLAIN NAVY SERGE SKIRTS AND NAVY, TAN AND TURQUOISE JER- These skirts are shown in plain, gath- Of course you can economize these days— with Manchester Chambray Gingham going at 20c a yard; 1,800 yards—27 inches wide, in blue, pink, tan, green and Oxford. Lengths of Outing Flannel 12 1-2c Yard White Outing Flannel—you’ll be. wanting some for cozy underthings during the winter days; 2,200 yards—23 inches wide, at 12\4c a Galvanized Ware Reduced Water Pails at 33c Each * Water Pails, 10-quart size, reduced “Witch” Soot Destroyer and and ef- *