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The Seattle Star Pages 13 to 24 SE edness WASH., FRIDAY, AP. RIL 22, 1921. «LOST OFF CUBA IN’ TYPHOON Skipper of Tiny Craft Gets! Ashore After Terrible Battle With Seas Capt. Thomas Drake's intrepid | @neman 36-foot schooner, Str Fran Fels 11. has succumbed to the seas last, it became known here to- Off Cape Corrientes, Cuba, the| sturdy craft went down April 2, ac ¢ordin gto word reaching Seattle. | © Capt. Drake reached shore safely, | ” after a terrible battle with the seas It was the second tussle with the ements that Capt. Drake encoun 4 since he left Seattle, Novem , 9, 1920, on a two-year cruise GHTS LONG, HARD | TTLE WITH WAVES } Hartly had he settled to his @ourse on the Pacific when angry aves began to block his journey. All the way to Long Beach, Cal. } he fought what developed into the | P worst storm in years. Waves moun. | P tain high beat him from his course | and forced him to run before the storm a day and a half. He was at ‘one time 800 miles off shore. | Arriving at Long Beach 30 days sailing from this city he over : his craft and set out for the) | Panama canal, thru the gulf to the/ Atlantic. \ Storms met him frequently, rough water, until at last the sen collect- strength of fthe shores of and began an onslaught In ft was ultimatety victorious. Uttle eraft, carrying two fitted for four passengers cruise, was built at Stanwood, Tt was launched in March, for all if ‘OLDEST JUDGE * FULL OF PEP “Was Shot Three Times in : fi Civil War | WASHINGTON, April 22—Ollver > Wendell Hoimes, the poet, wrote at 15, on the occasion of a reunion of Harvard classmates: there any old fellow got mixed with the boys? there has, take him out, without making a noise, the Almanac’s cheat and the sp Time is a liar! We're twenty tonight?” | But the original Oliver Wendell nes had nothing on his son, er Wendell, Jr. For the son, though at 80 the old- ‘est member of the United States su- preme court, is in physical appear. ance, in mental alertness and in all ’ the characteristics by which age Usually is judged, one of the most youthful judges, _ As @ youngster he was, like Car. o, “full of the pep.” After gradu- from Harvard in ’61 he entered | Jnion army. In 20 months he shot three times. | Holmes was placed on the supreme “bench by Roosevelt in 1902. fat FIRST MONEY BELT! tt Was Blow Bandits Got With Chinese “Safe” JUNGHSIEN, China, April 22— ‘Chinese for years used lump silver ‘as money. Carried it in a bag for| ‘gwatting robbers over the head. But > pot now. Silver dollars take the PY —s place of lump silver. Most bandits "have been beheaded. “Thus dies an ancient custom,” gays Yee Lin, Chinese banker. Many thousand years ago, all Chi- money was made in shape of A, knife, for stabbing robbers. Value depended on weight of the metal. In time, ag these circulated in trade ) (blade and handle broke off. That | j | left third piece, the round guard | that kept user’s hand from slipping / | down on the blade. It was the fore | Punner of all coins.” Bitiaierw, Cats Dy ed While You Wait BRAVE CAPTAIN MUue. Camille La Forgue. NEW YORK, Aprfl 31—Had you ever thought of making your cat match your library carpet? Or that/ your pet canary shouki change Its Dreams,“ into which go Mttie, timid, | drabcolored caty canaries and somber sparrows, and out of which strut cerine’or midnight blue cats, ‘with bristling tricolored tail, and birds of batik pattern, strange, mys tertous and beautiful These animals and birds are the peta of the ultra fashionable. Tiny Mile. La Forgue, who ts yel- low-haired and as dreamy as her name, says that even goldfish are not mife from the dye craze, as the water is now being colored in many shades She says that her realty happlest moment comes when she gets a little stray sparrow and dips its wings * gold. Pic ek ws hair ww 6 stile ful she explaina, And what is her method? How does | she make cats’ fur and birds wings | take the dye tath without tnjury?! That, she says, is a trade secret, and It cannot be told, but If it could, it would do the novice no good. It is a delicate operation. Points Importance of Sand Point Base ‘The importance of the aviation base site at Sand Point and of the Bremerton navy yard to the entire Pacific Northwest was outlined by County Commissioner Claud C. Ram my, speaking Thursday before the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce. The Bremerton navy yard is the| key to the defense of the whole cific coast, Ramsay declared. Sand Point, the speaker said, has been pronounced by military, naval and aviation experts as the ideal lo cation for an army and navy air base for the Northwest. The service of airships in war, he said, is just beginning to be realized, and estab Ushment of a government aviation base at ‘Sand Point will be a big thing for this section, BALTIMORE, Md. — Guatave oil operations. He is held for Wyom. ing authorities. ( “DER TAG?” | ssman, geologist and petroleum | engineer, arrested on charges of hav. | ing embezzled $27,000 in Wyoming | » COAST OF Pets to Match Houses Now * | 1S PICKED UP Master of Disabled Boat | Rescued; Ship Saved 108 ANGELES, Cal, April 22 A wirelean meanage received here by Mra, James J. Winther, was picked up from an open bont drift ing in the high seas, along with nine surviving members of the crew lof the Inca, a schooner which en- countered a storm about two hundred | | miles off the Australian coast, stated | that her husband, Captain Winther, and the sailor who refused to desert | the sinking ship had been rescued by a passing liner and were safely jon their way to Australia, The steamer took the disabled Inca in tow. From there they will take passage for Los Angeles. Mra. Winther is too happy to talk She merely states that she never loat faith that her husband would be rescued. She says, however, she in so |anxious to see her husband that she | Will try to beok passage for Hono- lulu, Hawai, and meet her busband half way. | Mra Winther, her baby and the | nine members of the crew have more | Jor leas recovered from their awful | \Dies, S Shoeing Boren Victim of Apoplexy | While shoeing @ horse at the Union Bay Fuel company’s stables Thursday, IL D. Hechtell was |atricken with apoplexy. He died Thursday night at hin home, 4840 57th ave, N. W, without regaining consciousness. Hundreds Attend Stuart Obsequies Funeral services Thursday for H. | H. Stuart, vice president of the Car- nation Milk Products Co, were at who 18 business aasociates Stuart killed in a fall in Vancouver, B.C | YOUR INCOM OR MONTH— NISHED. EXCEPTIONAL $592 .75 DINING ROOM SPECIAL == 7-PIECE SET $1.00 Down—$1.00 Weekly THE GREATEST AID TO SPRING CLEANING Cleans Without Beating and Pounding Free Home Trii perfect setierartinn absolutely guaran: 3 M.A.GOTTSTEIN FURNITURE CO. FATTCE S POPUL AP HOME FUOMISHEDS REDUCTION GRASS RUGS Uncle Joe stogie. LIBERAL CREDIT EASY TERMS MEANS THAT WE ARRANGE CREDIT TERMS TO SUIT A CONVENIENT AMOUNT TO BE PAID BY THE WEEK S PLAN ENCOURAGES THRIFT AND ECONOMY AND MAKES IT EASY TO ACQUIRE YOUR OWN HOME COMFORTABLY FUR- LAWN MOWERS GARDEN: TOOLS HOSE ADDED TO ACCOUNTS— SOLD ON EASY TERMS — On Our Entire Stock—Many Patterns and Sizes FURNITURE GO. SCATTLE’S POPULAR HOME FURNISHERS | 1514-16 Second Avenue, Near Pike SEATTLE SHIP WRECKED! [Re | Mother and Widow | These iohiahors belong to Representative Atkeson of Butler, Mo., and threaten to become as famous Cannon's William Filipinos Accused of Robbing a Jap Accuned of having held up and rob bed a Japinanaliey in Seattle's Chi tended by hundreds of friends and| nese quarter, A. Sarmizento, 23, and was | Felix Yasas, 27, Pillpinos, are held tn | | sat Friday on an open charge 45-inch Top Solid Oak a iene a 1.0.0.F. Celebrates Birthday on Tuesday ‘The 102d anniversary of Odd Pek lowship will be celebrated next Tues | Unity Encampment No. 10. F. Temple, 10th av jeorge Chamberlain, deputy grand emetee Mad the state of Washington, Fifteen Minutes On Od4 | "Battle for Estate: Whether Madge Anna Sawyer, |titled to his property. | watt atk n “Fifteen Minutes on O68 || widow of Howard I. Sawyer, is en Mrs. Sawyer was tried and con-|by @ half-hour concert by the Odd titled to hie emtate tho she killed) victed of second degree murder, but | Fellows’ band and several musionl him, is the legal question puzzling |one of the jurymen who found her|a0d Wterary numbers, also popular |John 8, Jurey, Judge pro tem, today.| guilty later admitted he was so deaf | 4nd old-fashioned dancing. | The matter was argued in his pri-|he could not the testimony, and 7 get vate office in the Lowman buliding | she was granted a new trial, to begin) VANCOUVER, B. C.— Charged jand was taken under advisement | May 5 with killing her twin babies, whose |Under ordinary circumstapces the) “1 have never denied that I shot etate would go to the widow, Saw-|my husband,” said Mrs yer having left no will "But the world knows why |MOTHER AND WIDOW lIt wasn't to get hie mone; | |FIGHT FOR ESTATE he didnt have any. It was in self. | Howard |. Sawyer, Sr., of Spokane, | defense on Lake Union, May 10, 1920, | |afid the dead man's mother, Mrx.| “it was not until after his death| Fis inventions are a number of | Charles Prather of Walla Walla, are| that his inventions turned out to be|motors of a new type. The estate striving to take the estate from the | valuable.” is appraised at $15,000, a merely | widow on the ground that because! Sawyer was shot and killed after|/nominal figure, the value of the im [she caused his death she i# not en-la violent quarrel with his bride in| ventions as yet being unknown. father is said to be a white man, Amy Adolph, 20, Indian girl, acquit ted of murder charges by jury. their motor boat home, the Hydah, 0. | Practical Styles— Serviceable Qualities In This Showing of ‘Thousands of BOYS’ SUITS $985 ‘ind $134 a It is just our ability to offer the biggest of all values that has convinced Seattle mothers that this Great Boys’ Store is the head- quarters for high-standard boys’ clothes at money-saving prices. By our economical business methods — elimination of all waste—we are able to offer thousands of boys’ suits of the finest weaves and fabrics—suits that we can absolutely guarantee to wear and give satisfaction—at new low-level prices. Two Great Suit Values A distinct saving is made on every purchase at this Great Clothes Shop Big Values in Wash| | | Take the Boy A Complete Showing Suits Where Dad Goes f High Quali BSc and $1.35 Per Suit | | At meten mer] | °° sae a A large showing of Middie and Oliver Twist models, in chambray, percale and all oth: er wash materials, at a price that is less than the material alone would cost. 95c and $1.35 Per Suit ——— basement of Green build- ing, the boys get the same careful attention as Dad. In all sizes and of the finest straws—mother can find a hat for her boy here, There are also many suitable for ttle girls, $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 Tacoma Store New Rust Bldg. Green Bldg. Fourth and Pike

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