The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1920, Page 2

PUT BONDS Proposed; to Decide Monday for the mile of $3,000, worth of Skagit Bands avd 41,005, worth of municipal light exten: Donds will be presented to the ty Gouacil Monday, according to & Tedched af the council committee meeting Friday a) 2 tte that the resotutions Immediately adopted, A te Om the bonds to be sold fe teaued. necessity to prewide fumt= eontinuation of work on the hydro-electric project and the Falls extension of the munich (¢ plant was emphasieed Bri the beard of public works Ordered to authorize no adit 0% ures at the Skagit. threatened stoppage of om the city’s largest project. @rectiona came from Coun R. H. Thomson, chairman of Utilities committer, who an A ‘Wpat City Comptroiier Hatry C had formally declared his ation of issuing no more war. Mayor Caldwell, Superintend- Lighting J.D. Rosy ony En Dimock and CF. A. H. engineer in charge of the coe B Of the Skagit financea il i 5E ' t 5 f 3 j i 4 sf dil i 3; and locking bimselt im his victim thirstily opens package. pupae. eneee nom ave. and Seneca st, Friday night birdshot. jotred in the discus Strikes Oil; He Is Too Busy to Stand Trial Now 4. & Pinkham, postoffice Inspector, who went t Shreveport, La, to beter back J. M. Curtis, wanted here for alleged use of the mafia with In tent to defraud, returned to Seattle) Friday without his man. Curt, be reported, has struck eft) ing extraditien, Nowember M4, taken before j States comuasaioner, and $5,000 bonds, | Curtis waa secretly indicted by the | ‘ast federal grand jury, He t& ab) leged to have borrowed large wma of money for the development of} various enterprises, False representa tion ts SANTA CLAUS TO VISIT NEWSBOYS, | Arranges Big Christmas| Tree tor Them Santa Chuus bas already completed plans for @ newsboys’ monster Chriytmas tree. He has promised to load tt Mberalty with presenta, light fe with candies, and present it at 7 o'clock on the evening of December 20, to the 300 newsboys of the city at thele union halt, 101 Levy's Orpheum building. ‘The three newspapers have prom. VANCOUVER MAN | HELD FOR TRIAL VANCOUVER, B. C, Des, 11 J. & Bancroft, former manager of | the Merchants Bank of Cuyaadn, Vancouver, will be fesmally com, ‘SUES FORMER | Prancts dunt, administentor af the HOUSEKEEPER Concealed Will Left by Her} Employer, Is Charge Sut against Cleo W. Wade, former ly housekeeper for the late Authony | Nash, and W. H. Washingtom, her business agent, was filed in xdpertor | court Friday afternoon by Thomas | estate, tm behalf of Nash's only daughter, Muybara Pedington of | Denver, ‘ ‘The complaint charges that the de- fondant concealed 4 will left by Nash and notified Mra Redington that “nothing of value" was left. It is alleged that Mra, Wade persuaded died February 1, 1918, to transfer al his property to her, Tn addition to the affert te est aside the alleged transfer, recovery of $4,000 for alleged unlawful deten on of property in sought. ponte “ itl ifs tie fs MALOTTE ON THE WURLITZER “In the Hall of the Mountain The auto of A. H. Clintworts, |) 4514 W. Walker st., bruised both |} ot Myeareld Hurley Bechel's |) |] lege when it struck kim at Fifth ST ‘MR. FATIMA” SHE MARRIED HER FRIEND AND LOST HIS FRIENDSHIP! At te @ne good friendship between man and @® woman was spolltd by marriage, Friday's divorce hearings Ainclosed, “t knew A M. Potter fer 6 years as a very fine man,” Mra. Martha Potter (ontified, “but after the wedding eeremeny he seemed to ebange overnight.” The Potters were married tn || September, 1020, separated tn Oo tober, and divorced in December Horace E. Dodge Dies in Florida} PAIM HHACH, Fla, Den t- ‘The death of Horkoe B. Dodae, head | tory at Detroit, Mich, oceurred here last night Compliestions following an attack ef flu inst winter were THE SEATTLE STAR WOULD MERGE TWO ELECTIONS School Board Favors Com- bining Them By @ vote of thron to two, the Beattie school board, at tte meeting Feiday afternoon, went on record in favor of having the anmual sghool election held at the same tine as the municipal aleetion. ‘The vole waa not tikea qe @ met ter of legislation, but merely to se eure an expression of opinion to be placed before the state schoo! board gonference, which to be held here next Friday . Members of the board dectnred that there were Wo many ciections in the Nash in bie feeble state before he|of the Dodge Tiron automobile tao. oiy end that the school vote was Aixportionately small, Director Bhor rock pointed out that while there are 40,000 achool children here, given ag the anuse, Horace Dodge's elder brother, Joba, died ecarty this year | —WE HAVE =e) showing 27,000 votes were cast in the don. Judge Winsor repeated ht pro lf You Want a Gay Time COME ON DOWN CHESTER “Duck Days,” with “Foam Fantasies,” beautiful ocean views, —— “HIS JONAH DAY” ‘A Comedy, with Jimmy Aubrey —_—_ U. OF W. QUARTET [Take Growe's LAX Had 2 Happy Homes on Alternate Weeks LONDON, Deo, 11 kept twe homes gotng for neveral monthe by living alternate week» with his “wives” waa revealed when James Locke, an ex-noldjer, wan ren. tenged W Uaree montha imprigonment for bimamy. He provided comfort. ably for both homes. The judge ad vined him to go back to his true wife. No reason for his act wag divulged pees ARAL posal to resign in favor of bis sue conpor, Cark B. Cronon, but @ unank mous Wes pansod that Win- vor remain with the board until the expiration of hin term, Te Cure 9 Co Oue Da ASE Tome Gur The genuine bears the W, Greve, se —Adver- NINE tablets. signature of tsewent How a man| LATURDAY, DMC 711, 1979 TO FLEE WITH FAMILY CASH? Wife Fears Soldier Hubby Will Get Her Share Mra, Philip A. Astoria, wite of Moutenant in the navy at Bremerton, Spanish People Are asked in her divorce potition, filed i ii Wriday, for her share in $3,000 and Seeing U, S, Firet |" NEW YORK, Doo. 11,—More|%ther property which she claims her | BpanishsPeaking people are in New| husband Is about to take with hirn York this season than foe many|in flight from this state, | years, Prosperity im fipain and} gus is nceking to enjokn @ Bremer tae the Seocderta te. teamed bp negpand bank from paying the money (a | tensively. Astoria. For 70 Years Man — Is a Vegetarian BRADFORD, Fing., Dee. Ue- Joneph Wilson eeleprated hia #7th birthday by entertaining $00 people. He prides himeeit on having been a testotaler 74 years, a vegeterian 70 | ye and & honewmoker for nearly an Ho works 4% hours @ weeks | in mactory, | pe “DEAD MEN} TELL NO. | TALES” —the murderous motto of a cold-blooded pirate of the high seas dooms everyone aboard the treasure ship, but—when the. fatal night comes and the ship is blown to a thousand atoms in mid-ocean-—-there is one who escapes! . An Educational Picture—“A Modern Centaur” ROPE “A Special Pavamount Dicture Is No RAND wine abr H vie Along With These Other Features y SEE "HELIOTROPE" - WALTER D. BEATON IN PROLOGUE — INHA EATRE “ BALLING THE JUNK" L E"HELIOTROPE"