The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 3, 1920, Page 7

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TO SHOOT JAPANESE Gunman Tries to Kill His Intended Victim as Lat- ter Darts Away Police cordons thrown about the uth Bind after a robber had fired shot at Tom Ite, 506 Sixth ava 8. when Ito thwarted his attempted rob- Dery at 12:10 a m., have failed to suspected of robbing the res- it of S. Miyawaki, 1420 Pirst four nights ago Miyawaki Patrolman J. R. Moore to ar- Lopes Thureday night. He said was sure Lopes was the robber got $15 from hie till “Suffering” Letters Found in Trunk of Hunted Mrs. Hamon ARDMORE, Okla, Dea 3.-—-Mra)kept tearing at my heart and Cara Smith Hamon, protege and for. lmer secretary to Jacob L. Hamon, [republican national committceman and miftionaire of] man, im connec: on with whose death she is being wought by police, has cromed the border into Juares, Mexico, according ‘to reports here today. Theee reports, originating with police in Juares, said immigration of fleers at El Paso, Texay saw & per fon fitting tho missing woman's description eroas tnto Juares, Simultaneous with the report that Mra Hamon was in Juarea, several |ot Hamon's friends departed from | Ardmore today. Sheriff Rob Garrett also had mystertounly dim ppeared. County Prosecutor Russell Brown, who has pushed the hunt for the missing woman, made another mys terious trip out of town today, It | was reported he had gune to Texas Before his departure Brown an nounced he would prefer a charge of murder against Mra Clara Smith Hamon an soon as she ts apprehend ed. Brown claimed be had found ad. ditional evidence against Mra Ha mon, OFFICIALS SEIZE WOMAN'S EFFECTS Effects of the hunted woman were seized today by authorities These included two trunks held at Kansas City, which Mra, Hamon said tn her alleged confession, had been shipped there from Ardmore as a “blind” if the police started to search for her Newspaper clippings regarding Ha-| mon and numerous excerpts from |magazines, books and mostly editor lala which she evidently thought were applicable to her situation, One of these read: nerves, They tortured mo to mad | aoe” SAVES PARAGRAPH FROM LOVE NOVEL Another clipped newspaper edi torial read: “No character ts formed without suffering and denial No great achievements are powfble without great effort and mertfiice.” . “She is frankly an animal er auietly preverved, damnably selfiah, | completely devoid of intellect, with ugar manners, the sense of a harem hourt and the enacity of a rat.” on| other clipping read. | A paragraph from @ love novel which abe had saved, read | “Ineensibly he fell tnto the habit of | @ropping into Agnes’ Iittle apart ment at the close of the office day, of telling ber the day's eventa, of leketching the outlines of cases to! her. She always listened with keen | eagerness, Again and again her un, usual mind was able to bridge for him, tn some problem, a chasm which his slower Intellect had heen re luctant to span. A man can only lead men while he remains a man, with @ man's passions, so that he should not fight in thin beyond bis strength. Only he should never my |the wrong thing. Come, return to |the husband and I shall go for a |whfle to the devil* Numerous photographs of Mra | Brown were found in the trunk. A photograph of an older brother, jhe called a “#poiled child.” a picture | Of Hamon she labelled “The Old Man | Himeeif,” were also found. ‘Typewritten on a piece of paper, police found the following: “I forgot all logical methods and “Thru no fault of my own, I have acted on what was nothing more lived in hell for 10 years—tn hell for than an irristible impuiaa I did 10 years—the beet yours of my life | not follow the course Intelligence had I've slaved and suffered and some-| directed. I knew mynelf foollah mad, | times almost starved. And the lone-| But not for one moment did I regret | WRECK VICTINS 2s my decision.” BURIED IN SAND eyaRDS KILL Da i a)” WAN IN MOB on Coastline mews ct|Five Negro Prisoners Are Protected ie lie buried to- GOLDSBORO, N. C, Dee $—Re turning the fire of a mob of citizens attempting yesterday to size and lynch five pegroce charged with mur |dering a white man, 12 citizens, bar | Micaded in the court house as @ spe clal guard for the prisoners, shot and killed H. Futretl, former deputy sher- iff in this county, State troops are Row on their way from Durham. | if if i iy gg i . se Se Hay Ue a} iB i An nt as & The trial of the negroes had ab ‘W. Moritz of W. R. Grace|ready began, after the sheriff had , consid; brought them here from Raleigh, evading a mob by leaving the train and staying all night Wednesday in Skagi Work Before C. of C. Cc. F. Uhden, chief engineer in charge of the Skagit river project, discussed important phases of the council of the Chamber of Commerce , | Friday noon at the Arcade building Canuck Booze Truck Will Be Sent Home A Reo truck, seized at Bellingham last Avdgunt with 24 cases of whisky, ‘was ordered returned to its owner by Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer in OVER PHONE ‘Threats to aguin kidnap her ehfid, court Thursday. The point was raised that the truck had inadvertently MEN COLLIDE; ONE STABBED ‘Knife Flashes After Ex- change of Hot Words Martin Anderson, employe of the Hanson Transfer Co. 1421 14th ave! N. E., waa in Seattle General honpt- | tal Friday, a knife wound thru his | lang, because he wag carrying such | a big load of furnitare into a store) Friday that he didn't see Simon Ace dia, a Filipino. | Acadia and Andersen bumped to gether. After an exchange of words, Acadia ie said to have stabbed An-| derson thrica Acadia is held in the city jal on an open charge. | ‘AMENDMENTS TO LEAGUE COMIN BY HENRY Woop GENEVA, Des 3.—Article’ 16, fought over in the United States, | faces amendment in the League of Nationa, Events here today and tm the last | few days indicate other nations than the United States are desirous of re- modeling that portion of the cov- ALLIES OPPOSE GRECIAN KING LONDON, Dee. 2—An allied note Gectaring “complete Uberty of ac tion,” will be exercised if King Con stantine returns to Greece, will be | THE SEATTLE STAR FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Erector Sets “The Toys Like Structural Steel’ HERE is a thrill of accomplishment for the boy in building a bridge, an elevator or a windmill with “Erector”—the toy with metallic strips and discs which are to be joined in the manner of struc- tural steel. Priced according to the amount of building materia! included are Erector Sets at $2.00, $3.00, $5.00, $10.00 and $15.00. No. 3 Set pictured, $5.00. GILBERT PUZZLE PARTIES, boxes containing me tallie puzzles of various kinds, including “take the rings apart” and others, 25¢, 50¢ and $1.00. —TOX TOWN, TUE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Sometimes a Little Boy Wants a Doll —and sometimes a little girl wants a hatchet, and Santa is the one who hears all about these secret wishes. Tel him what you really want and then read the letter he will give you, The letters from Santa, for Seattle boys and girls, are in Santa’s postoffice, TOY TOWN, Downstairs Store, Men’s Initialed Handkerchiefs, 25c Each PUBAEED sorsntants of tho Kaadberchiet gift ts doubly sure when it takes such practical form. Embroidered Letter in Shield Effect is featured on Handkerchiefs of plain white cambric with nar- row hems. Priced at 25¢ each. Men's Lawn Handkerchiefs with plain elongated int- tial and 14-inch hem, 35¢ each. Men’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs with small block letter and narrow hem, 75¢ each. These Handkerchiefs may also be had by the half-dozen, prettily boxed for presenta- tion, “THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Saturday Motion Picture Programs for children will be dis- continued during the month of December. Peanut Brittle 30c Pound ELIGHTFULLY fresh and crispy brittle with generous amount of pea nuts, and sprinkling of co coanut on both sides, spe- cial, 30¢ pound. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Jewelry Gifts 25c RETTILY boxed and ready for giving are Bar Pins, Beauty Ping Cuff Buttons, Lingerie Clasps and other useful novelties in jewelry, at et “Doris” Toilet Preparations In Four-piece Gift Sets $3.50 ORDER that all her toilet requisites may dif- fuse the same elusive per fume, these four-piece sets have been prepared for Christmas giving. The Set consists of ene bottle of Doris Toilet Water, one glass bottle of Talcum Pow- der, one box of Face Powder and one Powder Puft. In gift box, $3.50. TM DOWNSTAIRS STORE Handkerchief Gifts In the Downstairs Store worth a special trip to the Downstairs Store to see the many ways Handkerchiefs find to charm gift-choosers—and all are so modestly priced. AT 25¢ EACH—Pure Irish Linen Handkerchiefs with plain and hemstitched edges. AT 40¢ EACH —Scallop-edged Handkerchiefs with embroidered corners worked in many dainty designs and colors; also all-white with 14-inch hems, AT 35¢ BOX—Gift Boxes containing three Hand- kerchiefs with corner embroidery in effective designs, rolled edges and 14-inch hems. AT 50¢ BOX—Embroidered-corner effects in white, gray and delicate tints; 3 in box. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORS Three Groups of Children’s Hats at Reduced Prices $1.95] EPLACING the every-day tam or cap with a charming little hat, and at a saving, too, will be Saturday’s pleasure for many little girls, The reduced prices are quoted on Hats fm youthful shades of rose, blue and zedg also brown and black. Inciuded: : Soft Shirred-brim Hats with metallic ribbon trim ming. é Stitched Velvet Hats with rolling brims, v Poke Bonnets with trimming of fur and ribbon. Black Velvet Pokes with embroidered velvet crowns, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE A Pretty Night Gown Is One of the Gifts You Can Bug |! for a Woman ~ strayed over the line while going| published widely in Greek news from one Canadian point to another. | Magazine Devoted to spirit the boy away from} to Berries Started ip Bremerton two days! The Berry Grower, a monthly mag- azine devoted to the culture of Weat- | | “TT get Dean yet,” was the threat | een berrion, hag been started at Kirk came to Mra. Dixon over the | jund by the Horticultural Service Ca, Thursday. W. E. Chambers is editor. Divorce is pending between the peasants and she believes friends of| A COMMUNITY CARNIVAL was husband are trying to get the | scheduled tn Alki Community hall , Dean, 13. Friday and Baturday for the pur. 7 Miss Derringer ts @ niece of | pose of improving the hall, which * was turned over to the people by the T Varsity Ball int cave sale was to ve given at _ to Be Held Tonight 2p. m, to be followed by @ program 4 this evening at 8:15, | ‘The varsity annua! ball, the social de luxe of the college social SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3.—Retali will take place at the Hippo-| milk dealers today announced that ome tonight. A feature of the ball| the retail price of milk in San Fran ii be the election of Washington's | cisco will be reduced from 17 to 16 popular coed to be “Snow| cents per quart, effective December n” for the evening 16. asl ——F — | SKAGIT BAY LANDS Port Commissioner Election Yes, we are going to elect a port comminsioner, ‘The P-I. is go | ing to elect Lippy, The Star tg going to elect Lamping. We do not | know who the people are going to elect, but we have elected to give you a chance to buy some of our Skagit Bay lands at $20.00 per acre on easy terms if you get to our office before the price g0en up, which will be in a few cays. Now, it is up to you to ac cept what we are offering you or not, just as you please, for if you neglect your opportunity we will not be to blame. If you do not buy someone else will. You will be the loser, and not ns, We have offered you the chance to get some of these rich garden lands—no stumps, no stones, level, subirrigated and on @asy terms. Many have taken advantage of our very liberal offer, ers have Procrastinated and demyed buying until now it will soon be too late, A proposition such as we have offered you will not come to ||! you again and you cannot afford to miss this one. It costs you | nothing to come to our office and get full information. You can join our next excursion and see what we are offering you. | The port commissioner means much to your city as a, whole, Dut a tract of Skagit Bay lands mean# more to you individually unless you have more property in Seattle than most people have Act now and act for yourself, be a little bit selfish just once, Re member, these jands are now selling for $20.00 per acre on easy terms. Soon they will be higher in price. Come to our office for full information. Join our next excursion and be convinved as to the value of our offer. Do it now, SPARKS & DYE ‘1220 Second Ave. Open Evenings 4 |A} Blanche M. Rutter was sentenced |] to six months in the county jail when papers, it wae declared today, to in- fluence the plebiscite December 6. The note wan drafted yesterday tn! & conference of British, French and Italian officials, The note expreseed surprine at the Greek stuation, and referred to Con- stantine an*one whore “disloyal acts” [had caused the allies great lonnes, The king's restoration. it said, would be rewarded by the allies as ratifica ton of his hostile acta eee HUNGARY CHIEFS RESIGN CABINET BUDAPEST, Dea. 2—The Hun- garian cabinet has resigned. eee Italian Situation More Quiet Today ROME, Dec, 3.—Italian troops continued circling Flume today, but there was no outbreak of hostilities, The headquarters of Gabrielle @Anounzio waa quiet and there were reports he had decided to attempt a | peaceful settlement with the govorn- ment N° LCOHOL; SPIDER SPOILS CHICAGO, Dec. 3-—Mra. 8S. W. Moffatt of Wheaton doesn’t indulge in the libations that cheer, yet pro- hibition has hit her probably harder than anyone else in the state. | A Mrs. Moffatt hax a collection of spiders that is world famous, She ix veeking 1,300 ounces of alcohol to | renew the preservative in which the spiders are kept, but under the Vok stead act none can be procured. Sentence Woman for Passing Bad Check |she pleaded guilty Thureday after. |] noon before Justice Brinker to pass | jing fraudulent $25 check in a} ||| downtown department store. THE SECOND OF T | 10N SHOWS to be » women and girls we Friday afternoon in the association's vocational quarters, from 2 to 5 and \7 to 9 p,m, 2 FASH- y Seattle | to be shown MONTESANO.John I. Taylor, | 76, and Mra Deicina Donaldson, 60, wee Exceptional Values in ; Women’s House Dresses at $1.85 attractive styles to choose from in Gingham and Percale —in checks, s 3 and plain colors, trimmed with white or contrast plain color. Sizes 86 to 46. Priced very low at $1.85. mr pownstams stone y ora Featuring Seattle-made Shoes for Boys and Youths XAMPLING the values home-industries are making possible, the Downstairs Store presents these values in Seattle-made Shoes. “Billy Buster” Heavy Grain Shoes, with double soles; « built to give long service; sizes 214 to 514; $5.50 pair. Little Boys’ Copper-toed Shoes in Blucher style, broad-toe last; sizes 11 to 1314; $4.75 pair. Boys’ and Youths’ Box oN Calf Shoes on me- ip dium-toe last with —— Goodyear welt soles; dress shoes with good wearing quality to com- mend them; sizes 11 to 2, $6.00; 214 to 514, $6.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Glove-silk Union Suits Reduced to $5.00 > = lovely texture of these pink Glove Silk under- garments will appeal sepecilly to choosers of Christmas gifts. They are low-neck and sleeveless with band finish, and knickerbocker knee. Sizes 38, 40 and 42, Reduced to $5.00, —THD DOWNSTAITS STORE Boys’ Flannel Shirts and Blouses $1.50 ‘A WOOL and cotton mix- ture makes these Shirts and Blouses soft and warm for winter wear. They are in Navy, Gray and Olive— The Shirts fn sizes 12% to 14 neck-band measurement, The Blouses in sizes 6 to 16 years. This price represents ex- ceptional value—$1.50, BOYS’ MADRAS AND PERCALE BLOUSES, full-cut and well-tailored, in sizes 6 to 16 years, $1.00, THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR Silver-plated Salt and Pepper Sets, 45c USEFUL novelty for gifts and prizes. Salt and Pepper Shakers with silver-plated tops fitted into silver-plated stand, as pictured. Exceptional value at 45¢ set, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE at $1.00 IVE very at- + tractive styles to choose from at this price —two as sketched, one with heavy Venise-pat- tern lace, the other with Filet - pattern lace trimming. Rows of shirrings and colored stitch- ings adorn - others. All are fashioned of soft lingerie cloth. Priced at $1.00. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE English Earthenware Teapots Special 95c Each ‘ESE old-fashioned earthenware Teapots are given quite a holiday air with enamel-like deco- rations in high relief or contrasting bands. On brown and jet-black grounds; 5- to 8-cup sizes. Special 95¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Silk Umbrellas $5.00 . ? Women’s A VALUE particularly commended to choosers of these useful gifts. These Umbrellas are in 8-ribbed style with good silk covering in Green Navy Red Taupe Black Priced at $5.00, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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