The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 29, 1921, Page 7

DENVER GIRL’S RECORD NOTE |JOHN BURROUGHS, THE NATURALIST, YIELDS TO DEATH ON WAY HOME NEW YORK, March 29. John) left the department in 1873, He pur. | abe Daniels ‘Smiles at 10 Days in Jail LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 29. FREDERICK & NELSON ~Jall holds no terrors for Bebe Daniels, Josting her plight, the screen actress over Purrotgha, naturalint, died at 2 a. m. today on ® train on which he was on route from O@alifornia to hin home chased a small farm near Kaopus, on the west bank of the Hudson, the following year, where he devoted his FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET today was pre at Went Park, N. ¥., @eeording to a telegram received by Dr, Walter Gray Crump here, ‘The telegram waa sent from Buffa- lo, N. ¥, by Dr, Clara Barrus, the! naturaliat's secretary, and indicated | Burroughs’ death ocenrred shortly | before the train reached that city. HE BECAME ILL ON WAY EAST Dr. Crump sald the body would be bro m ™ h opel Uy rought on to Poughkeepsie immed land ‘Wile “Pepackton,” New Dresses ws ur hae wha te Ot alt anaes: || Of Checked Gingham, $1. of the Hudson a short distance from | “Sharp Kyes,” “Indoor Studies,” | FRESH, winters to literary work, AUTHOR OF MANY BOOKS Both Walt Whitman and Matthew | Arnold exercised strong influences | over Burroughs, His first book, published in 1867, was “Walt Whit | man ay Poet and Person.” since |f} then he has written numerous maga xine rticles and the following books: | Robin,” ir Sun-) "Locunta paring to serve 10 days in the Or ange county bastile, to which she was sentenced late yesterday by Justice Cox at Santa Ana for speeding “Oh, I hope they let me have a plano in my cell,” she said, “and lote of books, If I haven't those, it will seem like 10 years “This Santa Ana jail waa @ sur. prise to me. Really, it's an awfully comfortable looking place of red brick, with ivy growing all over it. And-—can you tmagine?—I think I saw lace curtains at the windows,” Miss Daniels harbors no grudge against Justice Cox, who sentenced | her “I think he's a nice, fatherly olf gentleman,” she asserted. “He did what he thought was his duty." The film star jsat liberty, pending the outcome of an appeal to the su pertor court. Miss Daniels was charged with driving her car at 56 miles an hour, Report Banker's Nife Lo- Cates Allegeg’ Former _ Friend b> ai YORE a Maren 39.-—-The ©f the Rew “other woman" | A. Stillman divorce | today to be re & few hours. Stillman came to New Lakewood, N. J, late and had a long con with her attorneys with re this alleged “other woman.” Feported that she also visited who is residing near) and who ts said to be ) to testify In her behalf. Rew woman in the case, ft Teported, was very friendly Stillman before the multi ire president of the Na-| City bank met Mrs. Florence Broadway chorus gir! ® luxurious apartment in and a country place on Island. Money and expensive Were lavished on her. Motor Qnd many servants were at f dieposnl. Then, it is alleged, Attentions were directed eise- ‘and she was left virtually At the present time she to be living In poverty. attentions which she enjoyed Withdrawn, it is intimated, the same time that Stillman Mrs. Stillman’s of the alleged “other ame thr: an anonymous After a search of more Spring-like colo ings of green, light-blue or maize with white are these Frocks of good gingham, made ~ in high-waisted effect, with out- line embroidery on yoke, and white pique collar. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Price $1.25, Other Dresses in checks and plain Pink and Blue belted styles, priced low at $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Poughkeepsie. Friends and relatives | “River By,” “A Study,” “Tho Light | will meet the body at Poughkeepsie. | ‘Squirrel and Other Fur | Dr. Crump's information was that “Literary Values Burroughs, who spent the winter in ‘Ways of Nature, Pasadena, Cal,, became ill after hin | *%4 Bough,” “Camping and Tramp- train left Chicago on the eastward | '"* With Roowevelt,” “Leaf and Ten-| journey, A telegram was sent to Dr.| 2.” “Time and Change” and “The | Summit of the Yéars.” Crump by Dr. Barrus, requesting him | to meet Burroughs at Poughkeepsie, | Th latter was written tn 1913. preparations to gtart tor bourhkees |( SAY GREAT MEN DIE IN CYCLES OF THREE than two weeks she was located. Mrs. Stillman took a leading part in directing the search and came to New York for her conference with lawyers late yesterday, soon after the new woman had been found. Mrs, Stiliman’s return to Lake wood, N. J., is indefinite, but ft ts understood that she has not given up her suite In the hotel there, It developed today that all the affidavits and letters in the case may not be made public by Justice Morschauser when he rules on Mra. Stillman’s application for $10,090 monthly alimony and 7$5,000 attor- ney's fees, The expectation has been all the documents would be thrown open to the public when his decision was handed down, Unusually Good Values in These Muslin Gowns at 75¢ NE of three very at- tractive styles at this price is shown in the sketch—designed with hand - embroidered French knots in wreath. pattern. Others with lace and shirring trimming are equally good value at 75¢. Envelope Chemises at 65c _ Unusually good value is offered at this price in an | Envelope Chemise of white muslin, in bodice-top style, _ with groups of shirrings stitched in light-blue and ribbon-run hemstitched hem. Hemstitched bands form the shoulder straps. Price 65¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE © Lou Milton, 14-year-old Denver singer, reaches the highest note ever recorded by the human voice-—the second F above | high C. The highest previously reached waa the second D above high C, attained by Robert Murray (insert), 12-year- old Taeoma, Wash., boy. Miss Milton's record is more than an octave higher than the highest notes sung by Tetrazzini, Galli Curei and Patti. Miss Milton is said to have a continu- ous range of four octaves. END OF BOSTON BLOCK [at It. They would have quit more than once. “Water was scarce, All we could eet was from a pipe that came down the hill in the rear of the building. It didn’t run more than Here's More About Seattia, “Herman Chapin, the owner, of fered me half of the ground Moor of | the Bowton block for $135 a month, Haley said. “Imagine such a rental now! Well, I pondered putting up 80 much money, but finally accept-|a quart or two a minute, part of ed and moved in. |the time. But Edwants kept the “In the south corner of the build-| buckets moving, even if they car ing was M. Seller Co. Then came| ried but a pint, and in the end Dalton & Graham, myself, and the |ghe blaze leaped over us and licked postoffice. up a row of frame buildings at “When the fire came, It looked| the other. end of the block.” lke we were going to go with the| After the fire, the Boston block rest of the town. There were two| accommodated many of the busl- circumstances that saved us One| nesses that had lost. their homen. was a row of maple trees acrom the The National Bank of Commerce, streeet, that acted as a shickt until|the railway headquarters and ticket they went up in smoke, and the/| offices, and others came in tempo- Misses’ Union Suits 50c Boys’ Porous-Knit Union Suits, 50c sie, the necond mensage arrived, ad: | vising him that the naturalist was) dead, |] NEW YORK, March 29.—The Dr. Barrus had been with Bur || death of John Burroughs today Troughs seven years as his secretary. || was pointed to by the super She has written several widely read|| gtitious as bearing out the old books on his work. belief that great men always dic WAS PLANNING in cycles of three, BIRTHDAY PARTY Champ Clark died recently His demise was followed by that Burroughs, tt was said, had hoped!) of cardinal Gibbons, Today Bur. to reach home before April 3, to cele || Pouehy died. brate his 84th birthday with old friends, His Sard was celebrated with a great gathering, which in cluded his particular friends, Henry He Wanted to See ” Ford, 1H. 8. Firestone and Thomas Sap Running Again A. Edison. PASADENA, Cal. March 29.- The event was to have taken piace | wriends who bade John Burroughs at his home in Floral Park, Bear) goodbye on March 26, when he left Poughkeepeate for his home in West Park, N. Y., Burroughs’ death removed from | sensed the probability that the fare. American life its best beloved natur-| weity were final, alist, and one of its most prominent Burroughs at that time was very conayista and critica. weak, and only the longing to get It was the unconventional in writ) home by April 3, his 84th birthday, ing and in nature that appealed to| Kept him together, To be at River him. By, his West Park home, in one Burroughs was @ close friend of | more budding April and to “nee the | Theodore Roonevelt and the two of} aay running again” from his sugar |ten enjoyed trampa thru the woods maples wag the last wish of Bur- |studying bird and animal life, Dur | rougha, jing the last few years he had spent| When John Burroughs arrived mont of his summers camping With | phere from La Jolla, Cal. a month ‘Thomas A. Edison and Henry Ford | ago, he wan in iow spirita. He com- MAKES ATTACK ON plained of the cold and for the first “NATURE FAKERS” time in hig life he deserted the open In 1904 he made his famous attack | for the comforts of a warm houne. |on Ernest Seton Thompson and oth-| He had taken a bungalow in Sier- lor naturalists, criticising statements|/ra Madre canyon, near Pasadena. | in their works and referring to them| However, the beauties of nature an “nature fakers.” | could not overcome the chill settling He was born in Roxbury, N. ¥..| in his blood, and he complained al- April 2, 1837, of English and Irish| ways of being cold. He had an oll wtock. Hie spent his early youth at/ stove and an electric burner beside a study, both in the country school! wood fire in the bungalow, but his and the fields and woods. At the| cooling blood could not withstand age of 14 he began writing esmys,| the open, and he came down into the and at 19 was a contributor to the| city of Pasadena, Atlantic Monthly. After graduating Here be entered a local hospital, from Cooperstown seminary, he| where two minor operations were taught school for eight or nine| performed for an abscess in his yearn, chest. He maid he felt he was grow- a | IZ \ OVEN BAKED BEANS ‘\ Just a few minutes to have a delicious, perfectly pre- pared hot meal on the table! The work has all been done for you in the spotless Heinz kitchens, .BAKED in Real Ovens Heinz Oven Baked Beans, have that good-tasting, un- mistakable bean flavor and that natural bean nutri- ment which realoven bak- ing gives. Try them all HEINZ Baked Beans with Pork and ‘Tomato Sauce HEINZ Baked Pork and Beans (with- out Tomato Sauce) Boston style HEINZ Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce without Meat (Vegetarian) HEINZ Baked Red Kidney Beans One of the 5S Varieties other was the efforts of a man Ramed J. W. Edwards “Edwards bas never been given the credit, so far as I know,” Haley went on, “Dut it was he who really saved the Boston biock from de struction. He came inte my store. and got 40 or 50 buckets. Then he lined up a gang of men and! started a bucket brigade up the building to keep saturated with water, “The men grew weary and dis- commged, but Edwanis kept them DOG LEAD SWAY TO BOY'S BODY Despondent Youth Ends Life With Gun Led by a whining dog that had sought for hours to attract their at tention by running about in circles, the family of Melbourne J. Balcom, 22, cripple, found the young man's body dead in the bushes a few hun Grea yards from their ranch near Earlington Heights, east of Allen- town, Monday afternoon. Balcom’s left hand clutched a into heavy sporting rifle and his right| hand held a string that had been Ued to the trigger. In his head was a bullet wound. Balcom's dog began whining short: ly after the young man had gone out after the noon meal. It trotted from the house and twirled apparent-| ly aimless in one spot and then tn/| another. After a long time the fam. fly decided to follow where the dog might lead. Balcom is sald to have been de spondent over his crippled condition. He came to western Washington eight years ago from Michigan where he was born. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Balcom, who live on the ranch; a brother, John F Balcom, and a sister, Mra, A. O. Cul ‘tum, of Tacoma, survive bim. Viviani Comes to ‘Pay His Respects NEW YOF “T come to the United ates to pay the re upecta of France to President Hard ing’ wag the only statement arrived here yesterday afternoon, | would make concerning his mission to America. ‘A semt-offictal tone was given to Viviani’s arrival, Representatives of the state department were aboard the special revenue cutter that landed him at @ flag-decked pier and a dele gation, including Rodman na. maker, Ambarsador Jules Jusserand | and representatives of the city of| New York greeted him on American soil. Viviant refused to discuss his mis sion. Viviant will leave here today for Washington without having disclosed the object of his mission further than stating that he comes to pay the re specta of France to President Hard ing. While speculation generally credits him with coming to sound out the| a Harding administration on how much of the Versailles treaty the United States is willing to accept, there is also a report that he seeks American aid in averting @ rumored national financial crisis that threatens to en uif France in bankruptey. everything | Rene | Vivianl, ex-premier of France, who} rartly. | “I Rad the biegest stock of Manors in the city stored in my basement for a while,” Haley sald with a smile. “It belonged to the A. P. Hoteting C@, who moti ft in when the fire started.” The Beston block numbered among tts tenants many business and professional men who have rinen to prominence in Seattle, It ts with a tings of regret that the old timers watch the old make \way for the new. ‘AUTO PLUNGES; 4 ARE KILLED Goes Thru Bridge in Oregon; 2 Also Badly Hurt ASTORIA, Ore, March 29.—Three | Persons were instantly kilied, one died later of injuries and two more are in @ local hospital here today, | badly hurt as a result of an automo. bile gotng thru a bridge at Burnside, jeight miles east of here on the lower | Columbia river highway late yester | day. ‘The deat: August Donnerberg, 55, Portland. Gladstone Dawson, Clatsop Plains. Mrs. Giadstone Dawson, 27, Clat Plains. Nan Dawson, Syearold daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dawson. The injured: Eighteen-monthold son of Mr. and Mrs. Dawson. Mrs. August Donnerberg, Portland. The party was returning to Port land in Donnerberg’s machine, De fective steering apparatus is thought | to have cauned the tragedy. Donnerberg and Nan Dawson are | |stream into which the ear plunged. The others were killed by the force Jof the impact. ough to be brought to an Astoria | hospital, Secretary Weeks Names Bureau Chiefs WASHI March 29.—Secre. | tary of War # today announesd the following receas appointments of bureau chiefs of the war department Major Generals John H. Chamber: lain, inspector general; George ©. Squier, chief signal officer; W. A |Holdbrook, chief of cavalry; W. J Snow, chief of field artillery; C. H |arnsworth, chief of infantry; | Charles T. Menoher, chief of air serv: \ice, and Brigadier General F. A | Fries, chief of chemical warfare service, and Herbert M. Lord, chief of finance, ‘Rockwell Praises New Poll Tax Law “The poll tax is the only equitable method of taxation to raise th : | 000,000 for the soldiers’ bonu: clared State Senator T. PD, Rockwell, speaking before the King County | Women’s Republican club at Meves’ |eafeteria Monday noon. The law will probably be repealed in five years, he stated, after its purpose is | complished. FUNERAL SERV! 10 ES for Quincy Wollington Farr, 46, manager of the Fredson Logging company, killed tn a logging accident Thursday, were held at the Bonney. Watson Co.'s par. lors Monday afternoon. | Three of hin victims fell to the side. | believed to have been drowned in the! | hours, and the aviators made a care- Dawson lived long | In 1863 Burroughs was appointed | ing ol, and at last the fires of life to the treasury department, first as| were burning low, He spoke of his keeper of the vault, and later as| approaching birthday, on April 2, chief of an organization bureau in| and said he wanted to celebrate it at the division of national banks, He| his home in the East, TACOMA THUG [LAUNCH PROBE SHOOTS THREE FOR VETERANS Mysterious “Assailant Flees! Treatment of We Wounded Men After Volley to Be Investigated TACOMA, March 29.—Patrick Pias- WASHINGTON, March 29.—Ap- ZA was believed to be dying in a how | pointment of a committee to Investi- pital here today, Frank Kelia may gate the treatment of wounded serv- be fatally wounded, and Raphael ice men, the affairs of the war risk Milelli in suffering from bullet bureau and the board for vocational wounds received in a mysterious at- training, was announced at the tack by an unknown gunman who| White House today. fired upon the three Italians and a| The committes is as follows fourth man who was not hit, near St.| Charles G. Dawes, Illinois; John Leo's chureh on Yakima ave, late| I. Lewis, Indiana; Mra. Douglas last night Robinson, New York; Franklin The assassin, who was muffled In| D’Olear, Pennsylvania; Thomas W. af overcoat with upturned collar, fled Miller, Delaware, allen property cus following the shooting, and has not todian; Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, been apprehended. New York, assistant secretary of the The four men had been playing|navy; Col. F. W. Galbraith, Jr. cards in a Greek cafe and were on | Ohio, national commander American their way bome when halted by the| Legion; Mra. Henry R. Rea, Penn- gunman, who, according to Mileili, | «ylvania; Coldnel Milton J. Foreman, drew a pistol and cried, “Hands up?" | IIlinols; Henry 8. Berry, Tennensee, He then immediately began firing.| and T. V. O'Connor, New York. Wire Briefs SAN FRANCISCO. — Fifty-fifth Coast Artillery ordered from Camp Lewis to Hawalian islands, SALT LAKE CITY.—Fred_ WN. Morris, former secretary of ¥. M. C. A. at Pocatello, sentenced to 10 months in prison for forgery. KELSO.—Smelt fishing nearing end. EVERETT.—Blanche Adams and Bertha Sweeney, convicted Seattle shoplifters, sentenced to serve no more than six years at Medical Lake, That institution closes April 1, how- ever, and no guards have come for the prisoners. OLYMPIA.—Claim filed with in- dustrial insurance commission for James Perkins, 4, said to have been injured in Spokane department store. EVERETT.—Bronze tablet unveil. ed at Tulalip Indian reservation to| Dr. Chas. M. Buchanan, former! agent at the reservation, who died last year. NORTH ADAMS, Mass,—Catholic chureh forbids women worshipers to wear immodest apparel, OLYMPIA, - Contracts totaling! $685,412 for paving state roads let by state highway board. Col. "9 J. Morrow Panama Canal Head WASHINGTON, March 29,—Col, J.) Morrow was yesterday appointed governor of the Panama canal zone. Capt. Sumner F. W, Kittelle, U, 8. N., was appointed governor of the} Virgin islands, Under Secretary of State Henry P. Fletcher was named American mem- | ber of the international communica- tions conference, succeeding Norman , B. Davis. Charges ( Conspiracy Against Prisoner OLYMPIA, March 29.—Charges | | that Deputy Sheriff John H. Gifford walk, while the fourth ran from the scene and notified the police by} phone. Planes Take Count of Olympia Damage HOQUIAM, March 29.-Two army airplanes, piloted by Capt. Lowell | Smith and Lieut. Kiel, carrying for estry observers, flew over the storm Gevastated regions of the Olympic peninaula yesterday, Tho flight consumed nearly three ful inspection of the fallen timber of the storm-ridden area, They report ed timber down only in patches, ex cept in the Glearwater valley and the Hoh district. The greatest dam. age was observed in the Hoh and Bocachiel districts, Restrict Fishing for Young Salmon Restriction of fishing for imma ture salmon is expected to be one of the first acts of the Washington state fisheries board, which f# to be formally organized thie week, Its members are: Capt. Harry Ram well, of Everett; E. P. Blake, of Seattle, and BE, A. Sims, of Port ‘Townsend, Boy Deserter Now Faces Two Terms J. P. Bosworth, 17, accused of de- serting from the navy, will have to] y stand trial for the alleged offense | after he has served his sentence of | one to 15 years at the state reforma- |tory imposed Monday by Presiding Judge King Dykeman. Naval au thorities at San Francisco wired that | the boy should serve his civil sen-| tence first. Bosworth was accused | here of stealing an automobile, Dropping a sack containing $40 worth of cigars which they had stolen, two thieves made their lescape from the Middleton phar- macy, 2358 10th eva N, EB, Mon day night. of Thurston county conspired with INELY - RIBBED White Cotton Union | Suits, low neck and sleeveless, in knee length, with shell trim- ming and cotton ta drawstring at nec Sizes 4 to 16 years. Priced low at 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE {peed right for Spring wear are these open- mesh Union Suits for boys. Ecru color, in knee length, with high neck and short sleeves. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Priced at 50¢. ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Spring Weather Brings Out the Coasters Fe slopes of cement walk are just waiting for happy youngsters to go scooting along on wagons, tricycles and velocipedes. For very little folk there are Kiddie Kars priced from $1.75 to $4.00. Goosey Kars, $2.75 and $3.75. For their big brothers and sisters: Velocipedes, $3.25 to $19.50 Hand Kars, $6.00 to $19.50. Tricycles, $12.00 to $19.50. Scooters, $7.00. Coaster Wagons, $6.00 to $9.50. —TOY SECTION, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 40-piece Dinner Set Special $4.95 PLAIN white, well-fin- ished Semi-porcelain Din- ner Service on the graceful Ranson shape, as pictured, featured at an exceptionally- low price. The 40-piece Set consists of 6 Dinner Plates 6 Bread and Butter Plates 6 Salad Plates 6 Sauce Dishes 6 Cups 6 Saucers 1 Platter 1 Salad Bowl 1 Vegetable Dish 1 Gravy Bowl —$4.95. Portland police to deprive Herbert L. Johnstone, confessed blackmailer, of the benefit of counsel were made by Attorney H. L. Parr before Judge John M. Wilson yesterday. let’s go to For a juicy. steak, Boldt’s,—Advertisement. (| and Auto Kitchen T am now devoting my entire time to my dental practice. Having now served the people here for twenty years, and made good by tclPy dental work tee, and making my n do not compete with Dentists, nor do pocketbook or sell I give two dollars’ wo Dental work for eve ceive—so you save a a dollar and our wr and Sundays ho work. WN, D. D. 8, Dentist 1 1 Seattle's Dead 106 Colum!