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¢ 4 , AY, DECEMMER 18, 1996. SAVED FRC ) HOLD-UP BY | FLEET FEET Autoist. Runs When Con- fronted by Highwayman; Robber Disappears Five robberies during «i were being investigated by ves Monday lone highwayman held up and bed Carl Nelson, Pacific Highway ee, 106 Stewart st, in the Sarage carly Sunday, He stole $15, Two Ddandits, only one of them Masked, took $4.50 from R. M. Childs, 20? Minor ave. N Minor @ve. and John st., carly Sunday, A, M, Jones’ Meet feet saved him from robbery ‘in front of his home at 1519 EB. Madison st. at 3 a. m. Sun @ay. He stopped his auto in front of the house. A robber stepped from the shadows. Jones leaped out and Fan. The fobber disappeared, Two robbers held up the Vine St. Pharmacy, 2609 First ave, Saturday Right While one held up the pro Prietor, his partner stood outside the the week de t @oor and chatted about the weather) With a friend of the proprietor, Y. Ti, 14th ave, was held up by two robbers who stole $40 and $200 in checks. checks. iy WEALTHY WIDOW ENDS HER LIF Believe Double Life Is Bared by Death CHICAGO, Dec. 13.--Police search fof H. C. May, genera) supérintend- @nt of the Monon raitway, was be- @wh today in connecticM with the myster apparent suicide here Saturday of Mrs. Minnie Viola Rey- Rolds, wealthy widow, who, it ap peared, had been leading a double fe. Reynolds was found dead on _ the of the kitchen of her ele gantiy furnished apartment She p, bad just purchased a number of del- 7 facies apparently for a Sunday HE Repast with a friend. Her refriger- Stor was found to contain these arti Shes, together with a stock of fine Wees and vermouth, They threw away the Ever hear of a “Jekyll and Hyde’ When she smiles she's as pretty as a pioture. THE SEATTLE STAR, ‘face? Mule, Blanche Norel, a French actress, has one, But when she pushes her mouth out and caves her eyes in—horrors! Hence Paris is calliig her the prettiest and ugliest woman in France. legitimate stage. WAR IN IRELAN }Iand’s second city. Jas seen entering the castle doors | There was dixagreement today as|in his dimcuise of a bemeur. Toward |to whether the fire was started by| morning he left again, and as he | British police in reprisal for an am- | limiped along the road the other beg bush. gar joined him, Sinn Fein leader charged the) “ ‘Lave us walk the way together,’ destruction to “black and tan” police. | maid the second man. At dusk Saturday two lorries of| “‘Ye're welcome,” maid the fret. soldiers, entering this territory for) “Ry and by an automobile came mp the enforcement of martial law, were | from behind in which were four men bombed at Dillons, nearby, The second bemenr hailed the driver SOLDIEKS STOP and asked a lift to the next town. | STREET CARS Two hours later disturbances be | ye're honest min." gan on the streets, Trams were) “One of us» te honest’ mid the HERE’ MORE ABOUT STARTS ON PAGE ONE Many movie direetors have asked her to act for them, but MUe. Norel sticks to the 'ARRESTED AS | WIFE SLAYER 1 ~ - |Portlander Held Following Death PORTLAND, Or, Deo. 13.—Jack Tevie t* in jall bere today, beng charged by the police with havi taurdered his wife as the finals to a drunken braw! Sunday at noon. arrested shortly after lodgers to a rooming house in which the Terts ‘Tevix a railroad ewitchman, te! ““Sartain sure,” anid the driver, if) said to haye been intoxicated when | ‘MAY ADJOURN | GABLE DISPUTE! \Can’t Agree on Disposition of German Lines WASITINGTON, Deo. 11-—Foreten delegates may return home to con sult their governments before con Unuing the communications confer ence which has been vainly trying to Saree on dinposition of former Ger man cables weized during the war, It was learned tm official quarters to) day. \ A temporary a@jourmment would not mean the breaking up of the con | ference, it wag stated. Another mating of the conference | was wcheduled for today, At this| time it was expected that ether ar rangoments for an immediate settle ment of the German cable question would be corfiiuded or temporary ad-| Journment taken, in which case it ts) not likely that the dispute will be) cleared up before the middie of Janu ary, when the meetings would be re-| sumed in Washington. HIT BY AUTO, MAN KILLED Knocked Down in Rainier Valley Accident Frank De Marco, 38, gurdmer, fied in the olty hospital Monday, aa the result af tujuries received when he was knocked down by the auto of George Lots, 1945 W. Himgrove at., at Rainier blvd. and Atlantic st. Sunday night, Lots mid he stopped hia ante when! sign for the new street car token which will be placed in ctreulation | native women BATTLE STOPS (DANIELS NOT | AT CHOW TIME) FOR NAVY CUT! Take Unless Reduction of Arma- ment Is World-Wide WASHINGTON, Des. 12. agreement between Wngland, and the United States armaments does not m the of Secretary Daniels, the secretary Chinese Warriors Time Off to Eat A battle where af combatants | conned firing in order to enjoy thelr chow tm reported by W. KE. Priestly secretary of the Hitt Mireworks company, who has recently returned from &n extensive tour of the Ce | told newxpapermen today Jewtial kingdom. Daniels said he would tndorse an At Sum Chun, on the Hongkong | understanding to reduce sea power | Canton railway, Priestly was an in-|only in event it was world-wide tn terented witnens of a battle between | character. An agreement among any two Chinese forces. At 4 o'clock in certain powers would appear too the afterneon the order of “cease|muth like an alliance and would fire" was given, The rattle of the | arouse suspicious of other nations, he machine gune stopped anid. “Why has the firing stopped?’ | ‘The necretary in@leated that when | anked Priestly. he goes before the house naval af-| “It i time for chow,” explained fairs committee tomorrow to report! one of the officers. “Toth wides stop his naval construction program he firing until the meal is overt will urge that an Increase of the In Hongkong there are over 200 American navy ts imperative until) busy rolling fire- the United States enters a world crackers for Young America’s cele. wide disarmament agreement. bration of the 1921 “Fourth,” accord. | tng to Priestiy, More than, 600.000, | 9 Officers Killed 000 Mrecrackers will be manufactured in Gun Fight for next summer, The Hitt Co, is owned by Seattle Chinese. BRISTOL, Va, Deo. 12.—-Two of | floers were killed and a ctvilian ser New County Auditor |i) $0 tra ‘pan nant dist took | nces Deputies |» here yesterday at Big Stone) pious " |Gap. Chief of Police Ban Littrell | fon. tral etameed tie pi aod PO Deputy Sheriff J. N. Blessing of his principal depntin=a as follows: |“? attempting to arrest two men| deputy; and ® woman when the fight etart:| . ops peed ty; Morris | sa ‘They were shot dead, and Dav-| olcomts, hewd of auditing and gen | 1 Walia ot Appaiucha, Vt, oral funda; EB. Fuippe, head of ferry ail aaa” DI nyntem and travaling auditor; Prea|"™* wound Phetpa, chief secountant; FE. J. Perry, cashier; J. A. Kennedy, marriage Brothers Wounded Neenses; Torff Sigurdsson, automo bile Hoenses, H. T. Hannon, school on Hunting Trip! acoountint; W. A. Wisner, chief in| Leonard J, Trones, 22, and his! dexer; 8. C. Whittington, chief re! brother, Arnols, 1%, hunting on corder; George Gray, chief ehecker:| Vashon twland Saturday afternoon, J. W. Dutton, deputy clerk to county| were wounded when @ shotgun wns commissioners, and 8. C. Jobn, eleo-| discharged accidentally. They are at| tion deputy. Providence hospital. ~ An Japan mit naval ' PAGE ® SALE OF BONDS UP TOCOUNGIL | Resolutions Call for Dispos~ ing of Big Issue At the regular weekly session the city council Monday, the legit jative body was scheduled to be called upon to consider resotution# providing for the mie of $2,006,000 in utility bonda The funds ere needed to avert halting work on the Skagit and the Cedar river project. City ComptroNer Harry W. Carroll announced Saturday that hereafter he would @raw warrants on funds only wherein there in svaliable — money appropriated by the council Coyle Gives First Draft of Committees First Graft of the new senate com mittees has been completed by Lieut. Gov-elect W. J. Coyle, whe declared that he frit confident that the organization propose’ will prow mativfactory to the senators, { “I have endeavored to give every. part of the etate fair representation on the committees and tn the die tribution of, the ehatrmanships.” Importance of the proposed ctvil administrative eode, Coyle declared, may necessitate the appointment of a new committee te consider be | proposed legistation. ; z se 5 Aviation Unit to Be Added at “U” An aviation anit will be added ta January to the military existing at the University of Wash ington. This will mean that hensive work in the infantry, coast artillery and alr service can be done at the tnstitution. Credits tn departments are on the same an those in other courses. a | Known to certain friends as a de-|stopped and passengers searched. | second beggar. “That I know? couple lived beard Mra. Tevis scream. he ) Visits yt religionist, given much to read- ing religious books and philosophy, the police learned after her death @ that she was known at a nearby rage as “Mrs, May.” and that H. May's auto was always at her eervice. _ Mra. Reynold’s manner of death ‘Was by gas. Two jets were turned ‘@min the kitchen where she lay. In a bureau in the bedroom were und a numberof silk shirts, ‘ties f other men’s wear bearing the iry mark “May.” May a Married man, whpse wife nngpenst ‘@ren live in Lafayette, Ind. WINE MAY HAVE CAUSED MURDER Booze Cache Found at Home of Slayer ‘That Peter Colaginio, who killed MecGibbon Friday afternoon, bave been angry over inter- ce with his home-made wine by ieGibbon’s boys ts a new theory being worked out by police o have found 23 gallons of domes- vintage at Colaginio’s home. winlo ix said to have stated 4 ‘ iy IGibbon's death arose over the steal- Ang of his chickens by McGibbons’ *. _ In addition to the wine found, two jy-made excavations were dis- ered in Colnginio’s yard, 1920 ith ave. S. by Patrolméen C. J. and C. M. Mallory. "The shooting occurred at Colag- o's house when MeGibbon with 9 other men called, it is said, to ighten out matters. ' MURDER OF MAN HAUNTS SLAYE ® Scene Drive Him to Confession » SETARIO, Ore., Dec. 13 —Haunted y the belief that the body of his has risen, George BV, Howard, who saed he killed porge R. Sweeney. returned daily the Owyhee river from September #4 until Novernber 2, to see if eeney's body had come to the sur face of the water, Howard toid itt Noe. Howard confessed a few days ago murdered Sweeney and threw hia ly into the river September 14. He ia he desired to secure, without paying for it, the automobile which i Bweeney had offered for sale, and beat the owner into unconsciousness while he was demonstrating the ma ehine, Later, he said, he crammed the still live body into a trunk, took ii to the’ Owyhee river, severn miles way, and threw the body into the ream, of, é rdered victim Frorm the night of the murder until ‘overnber 2, Howard told the sheriff, The had visited the scene, only to find [#4 the only reason for hiv apparition ghadow which was cast by willows on the bank. } Sw eney's body U. of W. Glee Club to Give Nine Concerts ine concerts will be given by the has not been found, Finally one car was fired. Almost simultaneously flames broke out In the Carnegie library, “As the informer took his reat in the car the handcuffs were snapped on his wrieta from behind. In 19 min he mw De Marce and a companion ahead at the same time and he was) was brought to city hospital, protection, To Have Crescent-Shaped| | Gbe was found dying on her bed,| when the fares are raised to 8 1-5 lcromming the street. They alto stop- | ped. De Marco and the auto started, knocked down, A gun dropped out of his pocket as he fel. He was De Marco lived at 1901 21st ave. &. | Hin wife maid he bad the gun for) pt WE aE | | | Perforation | City officialn have selected the de | | h her hands clutching her throat | cents on January & | if to tear away hands which| Instead of the bronze color, the! the city hall and a nuiber of shopa| utes he had been stripped of his dis) on St. Patrick's #t. The fires burned | euiee and was on trial, In 20 min- all thra the night. The two and| utes he bad been found gufity. A three story limestone business houses | priest came to give him absolution, « were burned out firing squad backed him against the ‘The boom of falling walls filled! cray walle of the old cemetery, and) the night. At daylight the flames /at midnight his body was in the| had died down, but eff! emonlderedi| grave that had been prepared. Junt ‘The city ball, a famous two story | halt pad passed crushed oat her life. Tevia denied having trouble with his wife, a whitreny, and anid he be lieved he may have been patsoned by moonshine .whisky, which he ad mitted they had been drinking. An autopsy will be held today. Coroner Karl Smith dectarad there were Indications the woman hed new dieon will be of stiver. They wil) have @ crescentehaped hole punched | thru their middie instead of a tri-| angia, There will be no change in the wording. Approximatr'y 600,000 of the tokens will be manufactured, accord. | ing to the present plans of, Railway Chiet D. W. Henderson. Puget Sound Power & Light Company's 8 Per Cent Five-Year Gold Coupon Notes Dated September 1, 1920; Due September 1, 1925 that the quarrel which led to Mo/ structure of limestone, was one of the first to go. . | Troops were assigned to the Bust- | ness section at once and a curdon| j was still tightly drawn early today. The men were under orders to shoot looters at sight. Machine guns were stationed at commanding points. | Cork's citizens were tn panic. Thousands fled Saturday night and those who remained were sleepless. Thousands more took bedding and valuables with them to the country today. Refugee cities sprang up in the surrounding districts. eee BRITISH START PROBE OF CORK CONFLAGRATION LONTION, Dee. 13.—Government{ investigation of the Cork conflagra- tion began today. No reports were received by the Irish office an to casualties, but of- |ficials deolared it would be remark: | lable if a number of lives were not Jiost in so widespread a fire. Irish office reports indicated a panic ensued when the first flames | | broke out. | The homes of two Sinn Fetners near Dillon's Cross, where two lorry. | loads of soldiers were ambushed Sat jarday night, were burned following the attack, according to reports) | here. Flames were kept from spreatl ling to other residences in the neigh borhood. | eee /WRITERS CHARGE) INTIMIDATION BY BRITISH POLICE | DUBLIN, Dec. 13-—Ninety Amer- lican, English and Irish newspaper correspondents here today declared they have been intimidated by the military and police in their efforts to report events in Ireland. ‘The correspondents decided to put their charges in a circular letter to be addressed to all governments as | well as pres® associations in Amer. ica and Burope The writers charged they vented from witnessing many div turbances and that they were ham pered in many ways. They par ticularly resented the alleged intimt dation of the armed forces. 'SINN FEIN" \COURT DEALS ‘QUICK JUSTICE } NEW YORK, Dec. 13-—Here is a somber littje story from Dublin: { “The Sinn Fein,” said the Ameri. | can returned from Ireland, “execute men convicted of two classes of of |fenses. Spies are pitilensly dealt | | with. So are policemen who beat | prisoners in order to extort confes sions.” were pre- | 'SINN FEIN PUZZLED | | BY “LEAK” OF PLANS | | In Dublin, he said, the Sinn Fein |was puzzled by the regularity with which the Britiah police learned of | ite plans. One night an old beg | | squatting by the door of Dublin cas tle, which is the headquarters for the |eram a truce one hour and the time he out of the safe Protection ‘of the castle walls unti? he waa under Trish sod. Not a string is plocked tn the unt- | Verse that the twang is not heard In New York. Every war, revoletion or insurrection bas its repercussion here. Downing st. may once have been the gowsip center of the world. Wall st. to be replacing it. PEACE PROGRAM MAKES IRELAND SELF-GOVERNING LONDON, Dec. 13--The first definite step has been taken toward & permanent settlement of the Lrisfl question that may leave Ireland « selfgoverning republic in everything Dut in name, Arthur Henderson, to Ireland on a British Mmiasion of inquiry, and who hur riediy returned with a report to Lioyd George, haa undoubtedly re cotved support for his proposals for & peace conference where leaders of Sinn Fein, the Irish Labor party and the Catholic church would meet rep- resentatives of the British govern ment. It is fair to assume that Hender fon was virtually an emissary from the British government — which would Indicate that Britain wants peace. On the other hand, the fact that Cardinal Logue favors the proposed conference is regarded @# & good omen What compromise Fenderson hat in mind one can only guess, Put thone in the best position to make & forecast predict a program like this One who went labor com Ireland, outside of Ulster, to get full self-covernment and to be-| come in everything, except name, a self-governing republic. Two-Engiand to receive satin factory guarantees that Ireland will never be used as a naval or military base for any enemy of Great Britain. ‘Three-—-Ulster left free to stay out- side of self-governing Ireland. Four—De Valera to go unéer a plan of government that provides for no elected president, As a preliminary to any such pro- in planned—in other words cessation of Irish raids and British reprisals, Sea ttle Men Send Protest to Britain Declaring that the atrocities com mitted on the Irish people by the British government are more barbar- ous than any committed by the Ger: mana in the late war, more than 40 | business and professional men met at the residence of J. H. Kane, 1111 16th ave. N. W., Sunday night, and [dispatched an urgent dispatch to the congressional delegation, intervention in Ireland. requesting NO LONGER WILL THE Y¥, M. €, A, ECHO with the plink-ker-piunk- ker-plink of Harry Hanson's man- dolin. Someone stole it Sunday night. FRESNO, Cal.—Peter J. Dooling, wernity Glee club and Jazz bana | hisher police, saw another beggar en-| jr, shot and killed by Hugo Engle, their annual Christmas tour of e state, The muxiciang will leave ttle December 27 1 CANDY, WORTH $85, WAS jl from the store of F. EB. 901 Pine st., by a sweet 3 thed burglar Sunday night ter, The watcher was a Sinn Fein jookout, He recognized the veggar as a man highly pla Sinn Fein councils “That night,” said the returned American, “there was another meet ing of the Sinn Fein council, and| gorne hours afterward the Informer i} t od in! New York shooting is eldental automobile man believed to have The been OKANOG dJuage J, Henry Smith, formerly in Seattle land of fice, announces candidacy as regis ter of Waterville land office So Car Too Hot, Woman ‘Sandy’ Dod. r lhe ges Huns;| Says; Asks Damages | alls Before Cupid! Claiming she wae burned by a “Sandy” MeTash, who was bap. Mdietor in on ttorurban train be-| tized James Richard, fought thru the | tween Seattic ar’ Got Mrs, Moiby| entire period of the world war, wax | Collaine has brought sit agatnat the) wounded seven timer, gassed once,|uset Sound Elevtrie ay for and received the Victoria cross for | $4,000. braw y he Hu: couldn't t ea, “ai ee na | Musical Copper Appropriates Roll Then “Sand;" came to the United States to recuperate and whe cap) tured without resistance by a prétty; Patrolman W. F. Christensen te Seattle girt |looking for the musical eopper who Hin marriage to Miss Winona Lew | appropriated his :oll of music from is, on November 21, har just been am | the police assembly room. 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