The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 28, 1921, Page 12

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ba Gm eee 2 1-5 G CI B28 ss ney $4 unists in Full Flight h Police and Artillery t bands of communists fled pa the hill country surrounding today, with safety police in vant Peninsky commanded the po- i who were supported by artillery. us ring. Bangerhansen communists took ive, charging 4 amall force railway station there. The Were repulsed and the soldiers SELLS HERSELF AS A BRIDE! | mz, STILL ‘There were no denials, only “refusals to talk.” In 6, “Jim” Stillman met nee Helene Leeds of the This is Dorothy Miller, 16, of Trenton, N. J. who adver- tised that she would wed the man who would give her $1,000 immediately for an op- eration which her mother re- quires, the marriage to take place when she becomes 18. She received dozens of re- plies and is said to have ac- cepted the proposal of a wealthy Philadelphian. It was commented on at the birth of Guy Stiliman that his name had not been given a place In the Social | Register and that when Stillman was asked by that publication to attest |]) "| by his signature that the boy was hie “|knew the Stillman family well and was welcomed, for he had been a guide at their luxurious Canadian camp. “It was there, in the Canddian wilds,” continue the hushan: charges, “that Beauvais won love of Mrs. Stillman.” «+ In Stillman’s complaint*he adds this; “For three years the intimacy .|continued despite my attempts to . Settled for $100,000 CHICAGO, March 28—The $100,- estate in probate court here Satur. showed. Marshal Field II, of Marshall Field, grand- father of Henry, assumed the con. tract and paid the claim after it had been withdrawn, it was shown. Seattle Churches Thronged on Easter With churches decorated with Mlies, impressive Easter ceremonies were held by all denominations Sun- @ay. Aji churches were crowded to the vestibules. Special Easter le was provided by augmented irs. A ° Air Cluttered With Messages, All Wrong A. C. Dailey and H. EB. Williamson Spent a good part of Easter at Wil- Hamson’s wireless set, 316 Union st. They were listening for the first mes. sage of the big new wireless station at Haranomachi, Japan, which was scheduled to communicate direct with @an Francisco yesterday. The air Bela many messages, but not the one hey wanted to hear. Air Passenger Line to B. C. Is Planned Seattle's first international parwen. | ger plane service will be inaugurated | shortly wy Avery J. Black and A. C. Eckmann, unlvesity students and former army flyers. They have pur. chased a navy fiying boat, and plan three round trips dally to Vancouver, B.C, beginning May L stop it, despite my refusal to con- done, legally or otherwise. I man- aged to get Beauvais off my estate at Pocantico Hills, and I barred him from my camp at Three Riv- ers.” Beauvais secured a job at a sport- ing outfit house In New York, EPISODE 4 IZ COURT PAPERS continue that “Mr. and Mrs. Leeds were well known by sight to many of the tenants in the apartment house at 64 East 86th street during Janu ary, 1918,” Mrs. Leeds was, of course, Flor- ence of the Century chorus, and Leeds, according to Frank Ivens’ affidavit, and that of Sophie Erick. son, 4 maid, was James A. Stillman, Jr, vice president and director of the National City bank. They kept their tongues, they say, because; “well, what was the use?” ‘Then came March, and the death of James A. Stillman, the t4tuer of Jim. In two weeks after the death of James Stillman the son was made chairman of the board of directors and note paper of the National City bank read: “James Alexander St{ll- man, vice president.” Frank Van- derlip, however, retained bis hold. During this summer Mrs. Leeds remained Rest | Court, in a handsome villa rented from Pitts in Stony retirement at Beach, L. 1, |New York BK DDE 5. | MFI" Pc STILLMAN en. tertained lavishly at the Still man home in Pocantico Hills, but it was obwerved that Mr, Stillman at- tended these functions rarely, if at all. Autumn came and both women re. to their respective homes in iliman divided his time almost jequally, may the affidavits, betw his wife and Mra, Leeds. Fred guide, left New York and returned to Montreal, He opened an inyur- Bemuvuia, the | Duffield, millionaire sportsman of | half-breed | child, he refused to do so, offering ho explanation. Mrs. Leeds, however, rode out daily in ber new Pierce Arrow car, calling on personal friends, say the affidavita, exhibiting her baby, Proudly to some, cautiously to! others, | The name of little Jay Lends did}! not, of course, reach the Social Reg: | inter. | EPISODE 7. j JUNE, 1920, society was mudden. | tartied by the publication of two anonymous letters, one being an | answer to the other. A society jour: | nal surrounded these letters with | question marks, and they were traced to the Stillman homa, | Pinned down by a swarm of re porters, Mra, Stillmah issued a state. ment in which she said simply that | both letters were hers and that they | had been stolen from a wall safe in po | Immediately after the first two! letters had been published Stillman | started a secret action for divorce against his talented wife He de-| nied the paternity of Guy Stillman, | and named Beauvais as corespond. ent. Thinking to avoid notoriety he the jurisdiction of New York city courts and filed his complaint in the obscure county of Westchester. Mrs, Stillman immediately brought counter-suit, naming Florence Leeds as co-respondent and saying official ly In her answer that “Mra Leedi the inamorata of my husband, and her child, Jay, is my husband's| child.” Altho astute attorneys for still man succeeded in having the papers sealed and filed in remote Dutchess | county, reporters succeeded in find. ing the papers, studying them and making their contents known, The Stillmans immediately parted. Mrs, Stillman succeeded in obtain ing & court order which compels her husband to provide her with $60,000 yearly alimony, pending the trial of her suit. Mrs. Leeds has hurried to Florida, secompanied by her maids, Jap ser vants, four automobiles, a doctor, a nurse and three lawyern, “Witt” Potter Stillman has secluded herself at Lakewood, N. J., and has with her the three children, Guy, jAlexander and Anne. The two latter children have turned against their jfather, and are proclaiming their loyalty to their talented mother. Stillman remains at the Union League club. The palatial steam yac! esty,” owned by Stillman, has ropped anchor in the Bay of Bia ayne, just off Miami au, and active preparations are to equip her for « long cruise Meanwhile Mrs, Leeds gccuples “Mod. ing made || JAPAN CHANGES ISLAND POLICY will Withdraw Troops From Mandate Territory TOKYO, March 24-—Japan will withdraw troops from the former German islands aasigned to her, tho Japanese foreign office announced today. ‘the statement denied Japan ts fortifying the telands, whieh it de. koribed “as economically and atrate- gieally unimportant.” “It might as well be @aid,” the statement read, “that America con- trola the Auantic thru purchase of the Virgin tsinnds as to say that Japan, by occupying the mandate intands, bas staked out an trea of 0.000 square miles, from Kam- chatka to the southern Pacific,” ee 1,000 Homes Lost in Big Tokyo Fire TOKYO, March 28—Careful enti mates of property losses sustained in Tokyo's great fire Baturday night indicated today that the total will ex ceed $10,000,000, Four large business houses, a bank and other important structures were burned in the fire, which also degtroyed nearly 1,000 houses, a Japanese Red Crom estab. listed relief stations for the thou: mands made homelens and cared for numerous injured. New Gold Strike Near Fairbanks SEWARD, Alaska, March 24. Miners are stampeding to Alaska's latest gold strike, The new district ia on a amall cfeek approximately 20 miles from city of Fairbanks, A@vices from the interior indicate | that it is the mort important gold strike in recent years. According to the report, the gold runs §6 to the yard, and the pay streak in the new strike is more than 60 feet wide, Cupid Cuts U. S. Court’s Red Tape Onty a woman could do thin application for American citizenship. So she married her witneaw A. Kel- ley, American world war veteran. Her application for citizenship was withdrawn in federal court Saturday. Thirty-three other persons naturalized in the usual way. THE BON CHINESE FIGHT S. F. TONG WAR Two Enemies Battle in Death Duel BAN FRANCISCO, March 28-~ Chiness tong fighting broke ont here again today when two tongmen fought a desperate gun duel in « Chinatown lodging house. Both duel inte were killed. ‘The battle occurred shortly after 6 am Police, attracted by the sound of whota, found the dead body of an un identified Bing Kong highbinder ty. Ing on the eidewalk at the foot of a stairway. Four fights up tm the buflding they found Jew Jung, « Hop sing tong member, tying tn the corridor, abot to death. Indications were that after Jew Jung fell dead, the Hing Kong gun Kivery precaution ts being taken sgainst an oullweak of the amoulder. ing tong ware here. BANTA ANA, Cal, March 28-~ Bebe Daniels, motion picture star, went on trial before a jury tn Jus- tice Cox's court here today on a charge of speeding. Mine Daniela ts acoused of having “stepped on it” af a clip of 66 miles an hour, on an Orange county boulevard, Justice Cox has a repu poppet Sg cates Padberg rise a rl ! i f | g 5 z | i f 38 Fy g oH F MARCHE ARGAIN BASEMEN This Is a BARGAIN Basement YOU'LL FIND IT Because we buy—at low pri chandise such as bankrupt stocks, manufacturer’s or jobber’s overlots, sam; that are sacrificed for cas! Then we cut selling cost to the lowest possible figure, eliminating Free tures, Charge Accounts Garments, Sample Tuesday the Bargain sale at little more than one wonderful Sprin; | Crepe de Chine, Crepe combinations, | The colors are black, and Copenhagen—alone ender novelty trimmings, embroidery. Half a doze from. Sizes 86 to 46. As a result our prices simply AND THEY ARE! A LUCKY BUY!! 31 Brand New DRESSES $13.50 to $24.75 No Two Alike models from one of New York’s best dressmakers—thirt; | styles, all different—in such | as Canton Crepe, Eyelet-embroidered Taffeta, And sizes are from 16 to 88—but of course not in each style or color. Lingerie BLOUSES 98c These are in all white or with pink, blue or lav- TRUE TO NAME dable mer- ig lines or other goods Delivery, Expensive Fix- and Free Alterations to must be lower. Spring Basement will place on wholesale prices thirty- stunning avored fabrics Meteor, Tricolette and brown, navy, gray, tan or in combination. and finished with lace or nm smart styles to choose ‘TheBonMarché Super-Savings in Spring Styles A Notable Sale of Smart Coats and Wraps at -$49.50 The jobber’s coat and wrap season is prac- tically over—ours just be- ginning—so we bought the entire balance of his stock at an amazingly low price and pass the savings along to you. It’s the big garment opportunity of the sea- son! Don’t miss it! The Coats at $49.50 sVeldynes, Ramonas, Velours and Bolivias, in Ostrich, Ma- lay, Navy, Slynx and Sorrento jue. The Coats at $59.50 Marvel Velours, N Mn Sor to Bl 4 avy, rren' ue, Collie, Malay and Ostrich. The Coats at $69.50 Wool Duvetyns, Veldynes, Marvellas, Pruvias and Ra- monas, in Eponge, Navy, Ostrich, Malay, Sorrento Blue Nemo Corset Demonstrator Mrs. A. L. Craig of the Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute, has come to us for a few weeks—to help you with your corset troubles. Hf you are inclined to be overplump, you will be inter- ested in the demonstration of the Nemo Self-Reducing Corset with its patented self-reducing straps, which control and ban- ish excessive abdominal flesh and bring out the naturally graceful lines, * * Consultation Free SECOND FLOOR FABRIC FLOOR ADOPTS THESE LOW PRICES ON DRESS GOODS 50-Inch All-Wool Navy Serges Reduced to $1.49 a Yd. | A Distinct Saving Opportunity for Seattle Women ‘ If making clothes for yourself or children — these Navy Blue Serges. will be a oarpelahig economy’at $1.49 a yard. Good value, will wear excellently. 50- AND 56-INCH WHITE WOOL GOODS AT $4.50 Gabardine, tricotine, poiret twills 56-INCH ALL-WOOL TWEED SUITING AT $1.89 In brown and bluish gray mixtures 54-INCH ALL-WOOL MIDDY FLANNEL AT $2.95 In navy blue—fine for school wear AT $3.95 A YARD Lingerie Crepe 35c Yard Lengths to 10 yards—80 inches wide—pink, blue, tan and yellow. Calicoes at 10c Yard |, Lengths to 10 yards—24 inches | 4 wide—light and dark styles, 7 FABRIC FLOOR—{THIRD) 54-INCH ALL-WOOL COATING Velour, polo, diagonal weave, camel haie 7

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