The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 10, 1921, Page 7

Ash Grandee.” > (Mra Phillp M. Franzen, % ree Drought against Auther by Fransen Franzen alleged grandee took his wife at the pointof a fun, he also took $110. BON requested Chief Shaughnessy the Madison police, to withdraw the charges, the chief refused. be the principal luncheon Women’s Republican @ay noon at Meven’ life Returns to Hubby; All CHICAGO, P Hisconsin authorities have not yet JANUARY. 10, 1921. MONDAY, J. J Is Well Again Jan. 10.—"All's well! “An Blopement With a Span: | | combi jitted Dew who a with Perre Paul Auther and) caught In St. Louis, was happily k with her husband today ly to return to Madison, Wis, Mrs, Auther had forgiven her and welcomed him back to home, by Sunda stabbi lrawn the charge of larceny | Ninth that when the Altho Fran of ral jored, at 815 Yesler way, She will recover. Brown, Negro Porter, ilted, Stabs | ards. nation of the piths, an him, perate with y afternoon for the ng by Patrolman T ave. 8. and Washington st Woman | Is Clerk in Criminal Court Miss Zana M retiring Prosecuting Attorney became the first woman « In a local criminal court Mon Brown, daughter ia took the sting of his outraged emotion Sam grabbed Ell the neck and cut her savagely with a knife. She was attended at city hospital Sam was arrested alleged Walsh at of Fred r MRS. WINFIELD R. SMITH weit Gay when she assumed her duties in speaker at the King County club, Tues cafeteria. Jus court lelerk office. of the pe of the Peace C. C. Dy She was formerly in the prosecuting attorney's FREDERICK & NEL ,FIFTH AVENUE AND SON PINE STREET The Ohio Range May Be Depended Upon, Always HERE are no off-seasons for the Ohio—it may be relied upon for service throughout the year. day-in-and-day-out In winter its quick heat is a real satisfaction, in summer the quick-heatin, g feature permits cooking and baking to be quickly accomplished without long preliminary fires. Eight minutes after the fire is ready for baking. is kindled the oven Fifteen minutes after the fire is kindled there is enough hot water for poses. all household pur- The Ohio excels in cooking and baking results | as it does in speed of operation. —Stove Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE English Earthenware Special 95¢ AISED enamel-like decor- ations are in striking contrast to the jet-black earthenware of some of these Teapots, and there are others 4n light-brown with contrast- ing borders. Sizes from 5- to 8-cup capacity. Special 95¢ eat Teapots Each ch. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 15-piece Tea Sets Reduced to $6.50 Just ten of these China Tea Sets to sell at this re- duced price. Two pleasing patterns, one with pink line and spray, the other with blue line and pink rose design. The Set consists of Teapot, Sugar, Creamer and Six Cups and Saucers. A number of 15-piece Tea $5.00. Reduced to $6.50. Sets are reduced to —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Broken Lines of Lamps Reduced Six Floor Lamps with 24-inch silk shades, reduced to $15.00 each. $10.95, $15.00, $19.50 and —THE DOV Metal Lamps at reduced prices $25.00. STAIRS §TORE THREE AIRMEN | ARE OVERDUE His Lady Love Fear Danger Besets U. S.| After Sam Jones, negro porter, had it ends well” is the philosophical | protested his love to Ella Jones, also tude taken by the four leading | « in that muchadvertised | counsel with her deck of Portentous omens loomed tn the | newed and Bila Naval Balloonists MATTICE, ) 10,—Ie- | Ont, Jan fears for the safety of the three Ameriean balloonists returning to civilization from the shores of Jamen bay were felt here today. They are overdue here on thelr dogaled trip down the fronen Mis sinabi river, The fact that unusually mild weather has prevailed, softening the ice, gave rine to fears that the voronaute—Liouts, Hinton, Kloor and Farrell—may have met with an acel- | dent. . The Americans were understood to have left Moose Factory equipped with the fastest dogs in this region and with the best Indian guides, Of ourse, they are not accustomed to traveling on sjowshoes and may be low progress, Theories that they bad lost their! trail and wandered into the woods e not accepted by the natives, as said the Indian guid accom panying them could not get lont Several times groups of the Ameri ean correspondents who are assem bled here to meet the returning Myers essayed to go out to n t them, but thelr efforts at walking only ‘served to amuse the Indians and © Mattice townsfolk. They didn't t very far. orge McLeod, the Indian who brought out frat word ofsthe safety of the Americans at Moone Factory, | said today he had made a poor guess as to the time It would take them to make the trip to Mattice His new predictiog was that Kloor Hinton and Farref! would arrive within 24 hours, Mcleod said that one of the aeronauts, whom he called the “old man"—probably Farrell would ride in a sled while the others hiked unless the weather turned very | cold, in which case all would have to walk to keep from freezing. Car-| ing for Farrell, who suffered severely ring the wanderings before they scued, may d the aviators | on their trip to Mattice, McLeod said. A light snowstorm came up las night, with considerable wind from | the went. they snowshoe Good: Heating Stoves AT VERY LOW PRICES The Yuma $28.00 Hs duplex grate, for coal or wood. Mica front through which the cheerful blaze may be seen. Swing top for wood. Price + spe The Palace $21.00 Burns wood only. Has cast linings, cast top and bottom. Large swing top to accommodate lar ge pieces of wood. Price $21.00." STOVE SECTION, THE DOW? STORE FREDERICK & NELSON | statement: THE Here's More About MURDER might Ne relieved of pain in a hot climate, He reached San Mranc but was unable to get pasnage there. | Somebody told him if he would «6 to Long Reach he could sien out on a tramp steamer as a deck hand, and he went. He got only as far as Long Beach, however “After Driver left Seattle, the iden tity of the woman's body in the morgue was established by her hue band, George W, Bryan, of Puyallup. br said he and his wife had Agreed to separate two days before; that they had divided thelr property, he had kept the home and thetr two little children, and she had come to Seattle with $4,600 in small bills, which she carried in a black bag. “Whee Pay Baty and hi were arrested some days later, and the identical money that had been brought here by Mrs, Bryan was found in the safe deposit box of t two ndants, a story reached t Prosecuting attorney's office regard MED SUSPICIOUS “This story was that ‘Fat’ had ap- peared at the painters’ union head Quarters on the day he left town the day the body was discovered, and several hours before it had been identified—and had said he had bought a ticket for Honolulu group of other painters were discuss. ing the murder mystery, ‘Fat,’ it was reported, had "horned in’ on the conversation with the He's that “"l guoss theyll hook been running around woman.’ “It ‘Fat’ had actually a statement, it would, have sounded suspicious, inasmuch as nobody else, at that time, knew who ‘that woman’ was, much les had suspected Fay Ealy m the Christmas eve following Fay. with of Congressman Asks About Balloonists WASHINGTON, Jan, 10.—Sen ator King, Utah, today asked navy department for Information about the conditions under which the three navy balloonists who were lost in Canada began their Might, nd for what purpose they made the Might. The Wanda $25.00 Burns coal or wood with equal success. Has mica front and swing top for wood. Price $25.00. FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET SEATTLE mother | A) surprising | made much | courne, | the | » STAR Starts On Page 1 | Mr. Nemitz’ tive infor evidence that ‘YT the murder,’ band and a detec that they had good] 1! was ‘mixed up in They said a member of the union who heard ‘Fat suspicious statement had told them but the member wouldn't an affidavit. SKE ASKED FOR KADITION OF “FAT” ‘rom what was going on we flix d what tho defense would be. | They came and asked us to Insue 4 | Warrant for ‘at's’ arrest, and urged us to extradite him from Californt where, they mad, they had located | him | “Ideutenant of Detectives William | Kent was going to San Francisco on | his vacation. We told him to go on to Los Angeles and investigate ‘Wat’ and find out what he knew. We wave Kent $100 additional expense money to make the trip. “He went to Los Angelos, went to police headquarters there, and sent \for "Fat!" Driver came down, and | Kent found out he didn’t know any thing about the crime, When Kent |told him what had been raid about | him in Reattle, Driver became very indignant, calling those who had re ported his alleged statement in the union hall here ‘a bunch of damn ui Kent asked him if he would will ingly come to Seattle, tf necessary Driver said he would, gladly, if his| expenses were paid, Kent left $50 in care of the captain of detectives there to give to ‘Fat’ in case we wanted Driver as a witness later “Later wo wired to have ‘Fat’/ come. Kent notified him, and Driver | came. The trial of Ealy and hin! mother began Monday. Driver ar-| rived here on a boat Tuesday morn-| ing. His presence was kept secret. | “Inasmuch aa he had corfe volun-| tarily, we decided not to keep him under guard. If.we had kept him guarded, we figured the defenm would say he had been under durens. | We wanted him to be # free and voluntary witness. We told him we would put him up in a hotel whe he would not be likely to be found, and impressed upon him that he| must keep off the streets, | “He regintered under the name of | ‘A. James’ at tha New Richmond hotel, and stayed there Tuesday, | Tuesday night, Wednesday, Wednes- | lday night, Thursday and ‘Thursday | {Might that we are certain of. Dep- juty Prosecutors Frater and Patter son went down and told ‘Fat’ that he would be used the next day, Friday “FAT” WAS TO HAVE GONE ON THE STAND | “The, defense cloned its cane about } Reon, ‘Fat’ was to have gone on the stan ht after di. rr, The inst nt had told Patterson was that as #oon as he had finished his testi. mony, he would go down to the union hall and tell them what he thought of them for ac ming & brother workman, “He was apparently contented in | his room. He had all the papers to read, all he wanted to smoke, and | Patterson and Frater had left bine | in good spirits at 6 o'clock Thursday | evening. “There were only atx people, so far as I know, who knew he was | heme—mynelf; Patterson, Frater, | Kent, Captain of Detectives Chartes VA, Tennant and Detective Jimmy Burns. | “Kent notified us at noon Friday that he had gone to ‘Fat's’ room to | tell him he would be called at a wit ness “right after lunch. Kent said ‘Wat’ wan not there; that he had left | without telling anybody where he had gone, |“ ‘Pat's’ luggage wan there in the | room at all he had was an oid shirt, tooth brush and some other | incidentals. FIRST THEY THOUGHT WOULD RETURN | “We thought he might have be jcome restienn and gone for a walk, |and might possibly have got drunk. as he was a drinking man had no doubt that he would show up. | We closed our case at 3 p.m, and asked Judge Ronald to continue the trial until Saturday morning, which he did. “We searched all night for river, but were unable to find him we closed the trial next day, |‘Fat’ has never been heard since, ince his disappearance I have | made every effort in my power to | locate him, and have expended $5,000 jin the search. The voucher for the | ¢xpenditures are left to my suc | cessor, who, I believe, intends to con- | tinue the hunt. ""Fat’ would have testified con. jeerning the alleged conversation in the union hall that he made no such | statement; that, as a matter pf fact, |he did not at that time kd Fay Kaly by that name, but had known him by the name ‘Bill Nemitz,’ It] was not until he read the name In| jthe papers, ater Faly's arrest, hat he realized Fay Ealy and the young| painter he knew as ‘Bill Nemitz’ | were the same person. | NOBODY SUSPECTED “FAT” | IN CONNECTE WITH CRIME. “Nobody in five had any| | idea that ‘Fat’ | any Conneétion | with the crime. ‘1..° police depart ment knew where he waa ol! the time, had located him in Culifornia, and were in communication with him |up to the time he disappeared from the room. “He has a sister Mving in Califor. [nfa, in a little town close to the | desert near Bakersfield, or who did| live there. Her lost name is Driver. | We have been unable to locate her. | {he Js his only relative, “I am satisfied Driver didn't vol untarily run away, If he is ali jhe can explain why he diss and that is what we want to know. | Whoever was instrumental in mak jing him leave town will be prose cuted to the limit for obstructing justice. I hope Driver will come back and tell.” DETECTIVE AND SUSPECT FIGHT Detective R. R. Herbert stit! grin ned from behind his bruises Monday and Art Jackson, 42, alleged bad check passer, nursed an aching head Detective Herbert captured Jack-| son after a stiff fight on Second ave. | Saturday afternoon, After Herbert ad suspected Jackson by descrip |tions given of a forger, he accosted |him, Jackwn hit Herbert and ran, | Herbert caught him in front of the L. C, Smith building and subdued |him only after a hard fist fight | Jackson is said to be wanted in Bel lingham also for the passing of bad hocks, and from | corresp jcago retail lumber dealers’ | mare | maid, But we} P HARDING QUITS jof Columbia university; | Herrick, Ohio, former ambassador to LUMBER TRUST NOW CHARGED Report on Price Conditions Sent Congress BY RALPH M. COUCH WASHINGTON, Jan, 10—Lumber manufacturers of the country, thru 10 regional associations, are able to control production, #tifie competition and #o prevent price declines, the fed. eral trade commission charged in a special report today, The . with @ mane of seized to support these charges, was forwarded to congress. ‘The evidence has also been given the department of justice, it was an- nounced. Particular Interest attached to the report because the price of lumber has been a large factor in the almost complete halting of home building which has resulted In @ housing shortage and high renta. BAROMETER CHART [18 PUBLISHED At one period, the Southern Pine association, ags®rding to the report, published a barometer chart of production thruout the United Staten with marginal notes, one of which read: “Market advancing; duction.” “Had reversed,” increase pro- the current situation been wrote the commission, “marginal notes would have been) applied as follow “Market declining—decrease pro-| duction.’ | The report also contained a de- scription of an amociation of re-| tall! lumber dealers in Chicago, which, it sald, parcels ont to each concern a certain share of the entire retail lumber business in that clty, This is called the Chi-| ansocia: | When one concern sells more) its it ts obliged to into a general fund a certain Proportion of its profits, the com wxion reported, and this is divided among concerns which sold | jens than their share HUGE PROFIT IS CHARGE Again, the on. than pay sha report said that in Kansas City a group of lumber | manufacturers in 1920 received of prefit of $26.85 on unit of lumber which cost them | $28.65 to produce. In 1919 the margin of profit was but $8.94; in| 1918, $6.41, and in 1916, $1.96, This data was obtained, the paced armed from A. A. Davis, statistician | of the Kansas City exchange, a bureau maintained by the Southern | Pine association The « sion telegram from February 1920, Hines to E. G Wash. The submitted a Washington | by Edward Griggs of Tacoma, | telegram in part read “General lumber prices today no; higher and in many cases not so high an all commodities that come | in competition with lumber or| where used. Farnting community | receiving higher prices for their| products relatively than lumber selling for and never more abic fieancially to buy lumber. Rents in all large cities have advanced 40 to 70 per cent, hence able to buy. Think it would be a serious mistake to offer reduced prices but am of opinion it would show broad ua, policy to stop further ad- va but not lower prices.” Practically all of the lumber used in the country comes from 10 prin- cipal regions and in each region) the biggest manufacturers and dealers are banded together fn lo- mmm rent FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET A DOWINSTANINS SIMONE} The Disposal of Women’s. Winter Coats Offers Important Savings S® DRY broken lines and odd garments from higher priced lots are grouped in the Downstairs Store at. greatly reduced prices, as follows: 15 Coats in full-length and short sports styles, reduced to $9.75. 41 Coats at $14.75. 36 Coats at $18.75. 16 Coats at $27.50. 19 Short Plush Coats $18.75. 33 Long Plush Coats at $32.50.—ruez pownsTans STORB at Broken Lines of Kimonos at Sharp Reductions ~ OMEN’S Flannelette Kimonos in broken lines, reduced to $1.95 and $2.95. Cotton Crepe Kimonos in plain and figured patterns, reduced to $1.95, $2.95 and $3.95. Flannelette House Sacques, reduced to $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Children’s Knitwear Reduced Children’s Wool Sweater Suits, consisting of Sweater, Leggings and Cap, in sizes 2 to & years, reduced to $5.00. Infants’ White Drawer Leggings reduced to. 95c, $1.65, $1.95 and $2.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE - the report said. of the commit with activities Lumbermen’s ction sion's report dealt of the West Coast association, which is composed of 200 manufacturers tn the Puget Sound region, the Western Pine | Manufacturers and the Hemlock and Hardware Manufac turers’ association u ing SENATE OFFICE Officially Named President- Elect Today MARION, Ohio, Jan, 10.—Warren Harding officially becomes presi t-elect of the United States today Presidential electors meet in their respective state capitals today to cast their votes for president and vice president. HARDING RESIGNS FROM SENATE Harding's resignation from the sen ate was lying on the governor's desk at Columbus today to be accepted by Harry L. Davis, whose inauguration takes place today, The resignation was made effective January 15, at which time Frank B. Willis, sena tor-elect, will take Harding's place, Believing South America will be ono of the most important fields fpr American trade, Harding will setk to induce men of the highest ability to take posts there. Among those mentioned as under consideration by Harding are Nicholas Murray Butler, president Victor Law Myron T of Pt tail see Tel B vi line bid ill son, Chicago publisher; France; Frank A. Vanderlip, New York banker; Col, James G, Darden, New York capitalist; David J. Hil, former ambassador to Germany; B. Creager, lawyer, Brownsville, Texas; Carmi Thompson, wind businessman; ex-Senator 4 J Beveridge, Indiana; Frank A. Mun. sey, New York publisher; Frank 0, | Lowden Illinois; Henry M. Stinson, w York lawyer, and Raymond Robins, Chica Butler is mentioned for Paris, Van. derlip for Japan or a South Ameri can post, Hill for Great Britain and r for Mexico, ‘S MAY GO TO RUSSIA Robins is likely to be the American representative in Russia should rela- tions be resumed. . . WASHINGTON, Jan. 10-—A reso. lution denying any further appropri. ations for the expenses of the Hard, ing inaugural and notifying inaug ural committees that no government building will be turned over to them for a ball was introduced today by Senator Borah, Idaho, who attempted to have it adopted at once, Objec. tion by mator Smoot, Utah, pre vented this. America Will Quit WASHINGTON, Northern |J’nited States itatively today, draw from the council of ambassa- dors which has been meeting contin-| wich of King county will ‘ yously In Paris to consider the ar- mistice question and questions grow The france, Italy, States, | Sheriffs to Convene | at Olympia, Jan. New laws to be urged during segsion of the legisiature will be | cussed at the convention of the Sheriffs’ association at Oly | January 18 to 20, Sheriff Matt Council of Powers’! Jan, 10.—The! it was learned author- has decided to with- |Lay Cornerstone Z for Masons’ Lodge Cornerstone of the new temple ben fi Ark lodge No. 126, Masonic order, — was laid with appropriate Frank Smith | | Sunday. The new temple is on Rai. ullman tried a wood alcohol cock: | nier ave. near Edmunds st., and bere. He will be buried this/be ready for occupancy in months, tt is predicted. out of the peace treaty. five powers, Great Britain, n and the United were represented in the coun- Keep Warm AIRTIGHT HEATERS Special $2.89 18-in, size, made of sheet steel, Uned. Burn wood, Heat very quickly. Oil Heaters Special $8.35 Large size, black enameled, with nickel-plated trimmings. Brass fount. 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