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‘ MONDAY, DECEATIER ¢, 1020. FIRE SHOTS (anv cte AT SUNDAY | © CRIMINALS | | Bullets Rout Robbers; Gun- men Stage Holdups on Streets Two more Seattle people under the guns of bandits Sunday t, two prowlers were outdis by patrolmen, looking lads from the pistol of an officer, Dwo robbers held up A. G. Mey 2922 Fairview aye. at Eastlake and Martin st, at midnight obtained P. L. Hardin, 2 44th ave. & . reported to that he was held up one 35th ave. S. W. The and tw evaded pistol man at W. Morgan st. at 6 p.m. dit obtaine! nothing. \COUSED OF PROWLING jOOMS AT GRAND CENTRAL Albert Harrison, 18, is held on A open charge, accused of prowk fing rooms in the Grand Central Photel, across m the central sta tian on Yesler way, Patrolman Pa, S. Veich made the arrest. “Patrolman C. H. Parker saw two ays loitering near First ave. and Virginia st. early Monday. They when he approached. After chase, Parker ca one of the boys, who gave his name as Frobese, 17. He was sent the detention home. ong AT FLEEING BOYS; USE Three shots fired by Patrolman Robert Bridges at two Meeing Inds whom he caught prowling in the a@liey in the rear of the Metropoll- tan theatre, falled to halt the two suspects. H. L. Brown, 2020 EK Lynn st, fred a shot at the disappearing | Portion of a burglar who went over! “the back fence after betne sur | while tampering with the! "s basement door late Sun- STARTS ON PAGE ONE @ay night. The bullets failed to} cee ret held for identification. VCKY GIRL BITES Detectives believe Valento ts the THUMB; HE RUNS who rented the Howard at. Robbery of the Campbell Hard-| shack which was the headquarters 923 First ave. was frus-| for the gang. 6 p. m. Satumiay, when| Speedy court proceedings against woman employe snk/Hoyd and the others who are held, Into the thumb of the/in case they are found to have been was trying to rob the/directly implicated, were promised . The robber yelled) earty today by Sonoma county of and fled. He escaped ficern At the sheriff's office tt was stat reach him. ‘The/that no further threats of mob vio basement of the|ience were feared, but all possible the attempted | precautions would be taken until the cases are definitely disposed of. stuccing After two attenipts to storm the at Maynard ave. and|county jail had been repulsed by of day night, John/ficera, the mob of 2,000 infuriated held tm city menfrom Santa Rosa and vicinity, Lillian Hate: stock and Morris Ges night and all the w unity. If that is seen a HERE’S MORE ABOUT pathway to success is made easier.” ER GIRL CAN WIN” “The popular impresston that a girl must have a pull in| | order to win success on the stage is all wrong,” says Miss | , who plays in “Experience,” which F. Ray Com-| tare to present at the-Metropolitan to-|]} k. “A girl should be clever; beauti-|}} ful and talented, with a natural aptitude for acting; but then| most women are born actresses, anyhow. The big thing is nd realized at the proper vl HERE’S MORE ABOUT HARDING STARTS ON PAGE ONE \gurchy. Of cotiree, everyone here [knows that to be a bit of highly imaginative and harmless fiction |But 1 do recognize how essen [tial te the helpfulnem of the senate | jim the making of a successful admin istration, I want to expresn today the wikh of colleague for the com | fidence and the cooperation of the members of this body in the four years which begin next March « “I do not limit this sincere request }to this side of the nisin. Gag cannot | | Prowise agreement in all things with }an opponite party, which is same times insietently wrong, but we may {find common ground in the apirit of service, and I hope fer that agreen | ble and courteous and oft-times help ful relationship with the opposite Burns | early togay, und authorities believed | W4¢ which has been added to the de with which|the three prisoners they were de- Hickey. #9 BOYS SLAIN, MOTHER IS SHO House Set Afire; Two Ne- groes Arrested Word of the triple killing spread thru Santa Ross like wildfire, andwy sundown automobiles were bringing an angry crowd of citizens to the county jail. For a few hoars the crowd con- tented iteelf with mutterings and curses. Then there was a cry of “Lynch them? “Keep your heads, boys. Give the law a chance,” an officer shouted. “They didn’t give Jimmy Petray a | YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Dec. 6.—| chance,” came back a voice from the negro suspects were being held | mob. fn connection with the killing] “String ‘em up!” someone shouted ‘iHiam, 6, and Warren Kotler, 5,| “Here's a telegraph pole,” came ) the serious wounding of their|from another part of the crowd, other, Mra Alta M. Kobler,, 26.) which opened up to let about 60 men An effort to cover up the crimes|carrying a telegraph pole pass thru lias “made by setting fire to} tho| In the face of officers with drawn © home. revolvers they rushed the door of tame. the jail, but finally turned back. nage tlh grag At about 3 | There was a brief conference in the last night, dashed into the|™|0b, and then another advance. and brought out Mrs. Kohler,| Again the crowd turned back when Gwho was taken to the hospital wn-| the officérs stood their round ‘eonscio he had been shot tour| After midnight the mob began dis : eae B shot four) versing, and by 3 @ m. this morning KILL 9 — eee TTLE BOYS Williams went tace tor the two} BOYD’S RECORD ttle boys, after rescuing their! or Both were dead trom builet| BEING CHECKED ounds. The house burned to the ground hile pogees of men with blood. unds scoured the woods there- outs with the result that the two| @#king , ces were run down and placed|Tecord. According to O'Brien, Inder arrest for investigation. | moves wiother, lives in Seattle Kohier, an employe of the Fast| OBrien also said that Boyd had Dhio Gas Co., was away from home| *Tved a term at Walla Walla, the time of the tragedy Police records here show that a P Physicians said today Mrs. Kohler |@¢0rs® Baron, alias George Ellison, it recover. The authorities are|Was sent to Walla Walla from iting for returning consciousness | Pierce county December 1, 1908, for ote proceeding further with their|tbe Crime of robbery. Baron gave eatigntions, his occupation as a farmer. He was 43 years old at that time Police Chief O'Brien of San I cisco Monday wired to Seattle poll them to look up Boyd's BY LOCAL POLICE 5 He is described ax having black hair. mbryo Song Leaders |}"*)",“orrihe! (faving bine Val 4, Will Meet Tonight © One hundred and six persons, Who. have enrolled in the class for | @ommunity song leaders being con @ucted by L. 8. Pilcher under aus- of the Seattle Community are to meet at § p. m. Mon- Pilgrim Congregational More enrollments are ex- Iniversity Downtown| Art Courses Opened | Art courses being offered by the university extension service in co- ‘operation with the Seattle Fine Arts " gociety open at the Women’s Uni reraity club tonight } Enrollments for the course may be made at the offices of the university ‘at 1044 Henry building, or at the| ‘omen’s University club, Classes} will be held in free-hand drawing, de- fign ond decorative art, sculpture a. architecture. " * 'o Discuss Irish | Question Tonight © The Irish question will be discussed londay night at the Press club by MacNaughton, late of engineers. During Wetober, 66,556 working ) days were lost thru industrial dis- putes in Canada. 8% inches In height. alias givgn by Boyd. George Barron, alias John Slaxin, Baron is one alias John Slavin, the record shows, | was arrested in San Francisco for in vestigation November 9, 1914. At that time he was 27. was Australia, his ‘occupation shoe- maker. cee ONE MAN KILLED WHEN VIRGINIA MOB RUSHES JAIL BRISTOL, Va. Dec. 6.—With one man killed while lading a mob Sun day to storm the jail at Wise, near here, to capture a negro prisoner, re ports Inst night indicated that an- other mob was forming at Appalachia to make 4 second attempt. A machine gum has been mounted and Sheriff Corder has isened orders to the jail guards to shoot to kill. Tate Blondel, the dead man, was a chauffeur fenders returned the mob's fire » negro prisoner, d of assaulting and robbing C Robinett, an merchant of Appalachia. Robinet may not live, STOCKTON Benjamin Holt, inventor of the caterpillar “tractor, dead. His birthplace | a According to the sher-! iff, he was killed when the jail de-| 1 named Wil-| Ughts of fellow servich during the past «ix years, “We are facing no easy task. We have oar full part tn the readjurt gent of human affairs after the world tumult, We have our tasks at | bome; we have our part in the tm levitable work of the civilized word 1am sure that the necearity of wine solution will inapire us to work to gether, to take common counsel; to be tolerant of one another and give the best which fs in all of us to at- tain the ends which become our re public at home and will maintain its high place among the nations of the ; earth. | REGRETS QUITTING | SENATE DUTIES “With propriety I cannot venture upon any suggestions now, even tho [1 am speaking as a member .of this body. Three montlis of the present jadministration remain and 1 would ve house and senate join cordially in making them fruitful rather than | wasted months. There le so much to [be done and we have already bad so much of delay that I should like unanimous recognition that there are |no party ends to serve, but precious days are calling for service to our common country “I cannot resist the repetition of my regret that my ansoctations on | this floor and in committee rooms are ending. It has been a happy and a |proud experience. Let mo express the hope, to one and all, that tho there comes a change In official re lationship, it will not interrupt our |cooperations nor deprive us of the| personal fellowship which found to be a great compensation for | the sacrifices of conscientious public service.” 'CONGRESS GETS UNDER WAY FOR |NEW SESSION | BY L. ©. MARTIN WASHINGTON, Dee. | Rrens in again In, session. The two houses met at noon. |, Speaker Gillett called the houke to order just at noon. Vico President Marshan gavel fall a moment later. There was nearly a full attend- c¢ of senators and representatives, | a few from h house being were due to arrive 6.—Con let his vere crowded, waited . in | idors w } main | in of new] ntment of a| events w | members commit the | congress had mot. Ses ASKS VAST SUM j\OF CONGRESS TO |PAY EXPENSES WASHINGTON, Dec. 6. fons of $4,008,449,857 president 6 for the year 8 872.68, altho it ia ap: }proximately $400,000,000 less than Ithe annual estimates submitted by the secretary in 1914, . T have |f| Appro- |] FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET A Letter-Writing Contest For Grammar-School Boys and Girls IRST, the letters are to describe a visit to TOY TOWN, Santa's Home in the Downstairs Store. Write in ink, on ene side of paper only, andido not use more than 400 words, The ‘letters are to be addressed to TOY TOWN PER EDITOR, FREDERICK & NELSON, SEAT- JE, and must be’ mailed not later than Monday, December 18. You have all this week to visit Toy Town and gather impressions for your letter. N. B.—Be eure to give your age, your addres and your schoolgrade in your letter, Five Prizes for + Gils PRIZE — Large ssed Doll with real hair and sleeping eyes. SECOND PRIZE — Toy Cedar Chest THIRD PRIZE— Reed Doll Carriage. FOURTH PRIZE—Little Girls’ Tea Set on nick- eled tr: FIFTH PRIZE—Dol1 Trunk with lock and key, Five Prizes for Boys FIRST PRIZE—Erector Set No. 7 SECOND PRIZE—Elece tric Train. THIRD PRIZE—Coaster Wagon. FOURTH PRIZE-—Com- bination Game Board with 71 pieces of equipment. FIFTH PRIZE — Brast Cornet. Announcement of prize winners will be made in Sunday's papers, December 19. Thundering Over Bridges d Rattling Through Tunnels -—-away speeds the model Electric Train of Toy Towh! Through villages with an outlook of moun- tain scenery, down long stretches of straight track and finally drawing up in fine style at a modern station in a little city. That’s the kind of fun a fellow can have with an electric train. See this one in action in Toy Town, and get some ideas for managing your own electric railroad. These Are the Prices on “Lionel” Electric Trains AT $7.50—Flectric Train with No. 0-gange Track, Electric-type Locomotive and two Gondolier Cars. AT $8.00—Electric Train with Locomotive and two Passenger Cars. AT $20.00—Electric Train with eight lengths of 214-inch Track, Engine, Coal Car and Caboose. Other Electric Trains at ‘$10.45, $14.75, $18.70, $25.50 and $29.70. The Train sketched is $7.50. —TOY TOWN, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE “Chemcraft” Chemical Outfits. for Boys ies , “ST Tubes, bottles containing harmless chemicals and other equipment for making experiments are included in these Chemcraft Outfits —a fascinating gift for boys. The book of instructions which accom- panies “Chemeraft” gives directions for ink-making, soap-making and dye-making, and for making “magic changes.” Priced at $1.50, $3.00, $5.00 and $10.00, —TOY TOWN, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 150 of the Finer Georgette Blouses Reduced to $9.85 Tuesday Poe most accurately with the holiday demand for Georgette Blouses of superior style. for gift-giving is this reduced-price offering. Included are: Georgette Blouses in pastel tints, in the newer modified and regulation effects, smartened with rich Venise-pattern laces, chenille banding and some- times laced at waistline or neck with ribbon. White, Flesh-color and Coral. Georgette Blouses in costume colorings — porcelain-blue, rust, navy, brown and black, with hand-hemstitching, hand-embroidery, applique fruit motifs and other trimming. overblouse An exceptional offering at $9.85. . —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Silk Camisoles at $1.00 Silk Gowns at $3.95 Two Attractive Gift Offerings f GLANCE at the Camisole sketched will give an idea of the values to be had at $1.00. It is of pink Crepe de Chine topped with many rows of fish- eye pattern insertion headed with ribbon run beading and edge. PINK SATIN CAMI- SOLES at $1.00 show wide banding of Filet- pattern lace, inserts of embroidered .Geor- gette or are perfectly plaini except for hem- stitching. GOWNS at $3.95 are of Crepe de Chine and Satin, made in slip-over style as pic- tured, with shadow or Filet-pattern lace coo ‘ trimming. Also Gowns in Seco silk of plain or fig- ured pattern, finished with rows of hemstitching and smal] silk rosettes, BLOOMERS at 75c are of sisg bafiste, well-rein- forced, with elastic at waistline and knee. BLOOMERS at 50c; similar in style to above; in white lingerie cloth. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Bleached Indian Head Cotton In Lengths From 1 to 10 Yards Special 30c Yard f HERE are 500 yards of this popular cotton fabric to sell at this very low price. Very desirable for making scarfs, centerpieces, middies an@l-skirts. Thirty-six inches wide; special, 30c yard. x“ 575 Yards of Striped Outing Flannel Special 18c Yard - An excellent quality of fleecy-surfaced outing flan- nel in plain and novelty stripes of pink and blue; 27 inches wide; special, 18¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Gift China With Colorful Decorations tn the Yuletide Spirit HE Downstairs Store China Section abounds with happy solutions of gift-problems— and values throughout are very at- tractive to holiday shop- pers. For example: WHIPPED CREAM OR MAYONNAISE SET, as pictured, with ladle, $1.25. CAKE SETS, large plate pa six small plates, 50. BERRY SETS, $4.50. CHOCOLATE SETS, seven pieces, $6.00. TEA SETS, 17 pieces, $8.50. BERRY OR SALAD BOWLS, $2.00. CELERY TRAYS, $1.50. SUGARS AND CREAM- ERS, 85c to $3.25 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Gift Cabinets of Colored Paper $1.25 WELVE sheets each of Blue, Pink and White and six sheets each of Buff and Lavender (48 sheets and 48 envelopes in all), prettily-ribbon tied, in gift- cabinets, at $1.25. -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boudoir Gift Set $1.00 DECORATIVE towel rack of boxboard in black, tan or pink, with pin-cushion and _ waste- basket to match, $1.00. These gifts are priced singly as follows: Waste Baskets, 50¢. Tie or Towel Racks, 25¢. Pin Cushions, 25¢. ~—THE,DOWNSTAIRS STORE Music Rolls and Folders N SOME instances, a music roll or folder would be the most appro- 63 Juvenile Boys’ Suits Reduced to $5.00 OVELTY mixtures, French-blat, tan and gray in many different cloths and styles, but only two or three suits of a kind. .Sizes and number of suits available as follows: pose gift to chooge. In eather and_ leatherette. They are, priced from $1.00 to $12.00, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB 10 Sizes STAT OT OT TIES. jifi Quantity 12/19) 18) 4] 6 LT Greatly reduced i i 5.00. reatly reduced in price—$5.00 sen 2 sa A Purchase of 350 Pairs of Women’s Tan Calf Shoes To Sell at $6.45 Pair, Tuesday EQUALLY satisfactory as women’s walking shoes and growing girls’ school shoes, are these new arrivals in sturdy Tan Calf, on medium-toe last, with Neolin or leather soles and low rubber heels. Sizes 21% to 8. Widths A to D. The advantages gained in an opportune pur- chase permit this much-less-than-regular price —$6.45 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE,