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FAMILY IS Pe: WIPED OUT. IN CANADA Burned Human Bones Found on Ranch From Which They Disappeared VANCOUVER, B. C, April 25.— ‘The weird case of a family ob nt @4 ts being investigated by leading Officials of the provincial police. Last October Arthur Halden, his wife and their l3-year-old son disappeared. | Halden was half-owner of a ranch Bnd cattle range near Quesnel, in the | Cariboo country | Hearing nothing from her for) months, sisters of Mrs. Halden, liv ing in Vancouver, demanded an in Yestigation, Police visited the ranch where David Clark explained that the Haldens had left tt c imed s carefully | a by dis @overies of human bones on the Fanch, some of which were found in the ashes of the heating stove, inside ~ the house, and wil! be turned over for medica! examination Two former soldiers who were em Ployed about the place were startled ‘one day to notice the odor of human flesh, but later could find no trace of ‘@ny remains Police are assembling a party of Indian trappers and woodsmen to Jook over the ranch. with the hope of finding signs of disturbed earth and to search old prospecting holes, Ad Yertisements have been scattered far and wide to find the chauffeur Who, Clark claims, took the family | Bway in an automobile last autumn “Meantime, police are holding Clark funder arrest on an open charge. Banker Larsen Wins Two Rounds in Court TACOMA, April 25.—Supertor Fudge Askren, in a memorandum de sision today sustained demurrers to 000 persons | Gro indictments returned by grand In the 25-mile mee for profeasion: | jury against Ole 8. Larsen, former |als, Walker, riding a Harley-David wenident of the Scandinavian Amer-| son, finished In 14 minutes 21 45 sec gan bank, which failed January 15.|onds. This was four seconds faster Judge Askren also sustained de|than the record established by Al Mhurrers to three indictments against |bert Burns in Fresno on Washing Gharies Drury, chairman of the}ton’s birthday. The other two ree Board of directors of the defunct ords shattered were for 15 miles, ne bank. gotiated by Walker in 8 minutes, / Demurrers to five other indict: | 36 2-5 seconds, and for 20 miles, made {nents against Larsen were quash-|by him in 11 minutes 2815 seconds © Ga, however, as were also two others| The machine of M. L. Fredericks lovertutned while he was doing bet ter than 103 miles an hour. He suffered a broken hand and his body was punctured by dozens of splinters from the boards. After winning the first race for CHICAGO, April 25.—“Keep your) profeasionala with an average speed shut,” commanded the /c¢ over 103 miles an hour, Albert early today and robbed SPEED RECORDS Los Angeles Sees Thrilling Motorcycle Races Miss |her perfect feet. | LOS ANGELES, Cal. April 25.— ‘Three world's records for mpeed were | broken by Otto Walker in the mo toreycle races on t® Los Angeles speedway yesterday. Two accidents marked the events, witnessed by 12,-| | LAWRENCE, Kan.—(y Mall)>— Are your feet perfect, girla? Those of Miss Clare Newton, of the Unt vernity of Kansas, are Did you go wading and run bare foot when little? Mins Newton did. Do you squeeze your feet into nar row dancing pumps? Miss Newton dances In broad-toed shoon Do you ever go about the house tn }for the dissipation by gotng barefoot in the house,” Miss Newton sya. $% Inches long, the ball ts 31-10 inches and the heel 1% Inches wide. They are the only perfect ones in the University of Kansaa A survey of all the girl students made by Dr. Martha M. Bacon showed that 80 per cent of them suf- fer with fallen arches. “In a perfect foot the line along the Inside of the foot from the great toe to the heel is perfectly straight,” mys Dr. Bacon. “The toes are very fexihle, The foot has neither high arch nor narrow ball. It ts {ree from callous and its 36 bones are tn nor mal position. Both feet should be identical” And here's the surprive: Milas Newton was born in China, where feet are bound and stunted. of four bandits Shrimp” Burhs of Oakland crashed they into the stand, He was cut and bruised. Mra Mary Belle Shields, 57, died Saturday at her home, 1016 Univer- sity at, from sleeping sickness. Fu neral services will be held at Bonney Watson's at 3 p.m, Tuesday. obeyed. _Mbe took a big diamond ring from mouth after the bandits left | . Tobbers secured about aaah WB cash and jewelry, however. An Appreciation We believe we voice the sentiment of all Seattle in acknowledging a debt of gratitude to the earnest, capable women of the Seattle Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Educational Department of the Chamber of Commerce of Wash- ington, who gave to the public such an ef- fective presentation of Pacific Northwest products in the Arena. Tens of thou- sands of visitors testify to the splendid efforts' of the managers of the exhibit and of the exhibitors. It affords us great pleasure to express our special appreciation to the ladies who assisted at our booth, to the management and to the multitudes who called and complimented us upon the quality of Gold Shield Coffee and Happy Home eanned goods which they were’ served. We hope that all visitors to the exposi- tion realize that the women who took part in this exhibit did so voluntarily and without receiving any compensation for their services. SCHWABACHER BROS. & CO., INC. Scattle’s Oldest Business House (ESTABLISHED 1869) ‘She Goes to Dances in Square-T oed Shoes 0 Clare owtes and| Also Says She Never Drinks your bare feet? “If I sometimes wear ment at the Hotel Ansonia. a shoe a little too tight, I make up |diffet examination by her attorney, De you know the proportions of a of Samuel Montgomery Roosevelt by perfect foot? Mixes Newton's feet are | Roosevelt's Jon the witness #tand that she ever HELEN STOKES DENIES SMOKING Liquor NEW York, April 25.-—Mre Helen Elwood Stokes denied today smoked a cigaret or took a drink of intoxicating liquor. Mra Stokes, testifying tn the Stokes’ divorce sult, admitted play ing with a oulja board in her apart. Under Martin W. Littleton, she denied she had ever been driven to the studio ecbauffeur, Valentine Kubick, as towtified by Kubick. Refuting testimony of the maid, Juliette Ganmner, who teatified that while Mra, Stokes was living at the Ansonia she would go out as Mr. Stokes left and stay until midnight THE SEATTLE STAR rfect Feet Found---on a Kansas Co-Ed MEDIATION FOR | P, 0, EMPLOYES Suggestion of Hays’ Friends to Better Service WASHINGTON, April 26.-Some | of Postmaster 1 Hayw’ friends | are inclined to " him about hie | program for humanizing and strengthening the morale of the pom | tal rervice. | .” one of them asked, “why | not wet aside a minute each day when each postal employe shall stop work and devote himself to silent meditation and prayer for the bet terment of the service? | “That would be a complete change from the old course, when every time a man had a minute to himself he spent it cursing Burleson.” City Fireman, Spine Hurt, Is Recovered J. A. Billings, city fireman burt tn a 16-foot plunge from his motor. cycle Thursday, was completely | recovered today, tho hin case at first proved a puzzle to nerve and brain specialists. His spine was in-| jured tn the fal Lieutenant Hi. EB. Blackford, a member of the mame fire company and a student at the Seattle College of Chiropractic, called Dr. C M| Keys, a chiropractor, to Billingy'| home, where the injured man was apparently partinity paralyzed. Bil lings was “straightened out” In a 1sminute treatment, he declares. Plan Tariff Wars on U. S. Products| WASHINGTON, April’ 26.—Taritt wars will be waged aguinet Ameri. | ean manufactured products by half| a doxen countries as protests against | the Young emergency tariff bill, trade representatives here indicated today. Ktetaliation against the emergency | measure, virtually barring imports | of wheat, wool, meats and other agricultural from Canada, Australia, South Afri o™ Argentina and other South American countries, to Succeed Gibbons? Tentative selection of Most Rev Eéward J, Hanna, archbishop of fan Francisco, to succeed the late | Cartinal Gibbons as head of the Toman Catholic chureh in America, has been reported in press dis patches from Baltimore. Archbishop Hanna was in thin city Sunday, en route home from Washington, dD. Gc —_—_—_——— Shipman and Bankers Summoned as Jurors On the new fury pane! scheduled for duty a week from Monday appear the names of Edgar Amen, president diary which she mid she had kept since she was a young girl The court ruled Mre Stokes could not read from the diary, but Mra. Btokes used it as reference as ahe testified to her actions each day during May, 1914, the time she is alleged to have been seen in the Wallace apartment. Bureau of Missing Relatives ‘The Alar invites ite readers to use this separeied. Those relatives oe | friemts are missing are invited te the disappearance direct! newspapers fo reproduce such iteme ae will taterest their commanitics. eee Missing since he went to Innch ||) Wednesday noon, Nefl R. Cadger, 24, | Ure repair man, who was working at 716 KE. Pike st, was the object of search Saturday. Cadger’s room at $17 13th ave. was found to be un- disturbed. His auto ts at 1414 Broad. way. Cadger had between $50 and $100 Wednesday and his friends fear foul play. He had complained of feel- ing U1. He ts unmarried. eee In a letter to R. 1. Bartling of the prosecuting attorney’s staff, | Richard P. Herring, who gave an} address in England, has asked as- sistance in locating his daughter, Mrs. Bert Stapledon, whose last known address was White Rock | Grocery, 1567 Karl ave, Seattle. | Information should be given to Bartling. eee Arron Germain, of Pecatoniac, IM., has written to Seattle for word of his wife and baby daughter, Viola, who, | he believes, may be here, It is| thought that the mother and child | came West with a man by the name | of Robert Weins, eee Known to have been in Seattle a month ago, Elmer McIntosh is being sought by police. Melntosh is heir to a Canadian estate. eee His family won't “make any trou- ble" for William Palmer, if he will only come back to them. Police have been asked to assist eee Raymond R. Downs, who was last heard from after leaving a hospital | in Boneata, Mont. tn 1917, is being sought by his sister, Mra, Blanche Townsend, of 1130 18th ave, N., Se-| atte. Children’s Week Is Observed Here Child) Week. Sermons on the kiddies were preached in most of the churches of the etty Sunday, A sur- vey to determine whether children are receiving proper religious in-| struction was started Monday | Best foodstuffs for the least at Boldt's—Adverusement, of the Ames Shipbuilding and Dry- Ca; W. H. Parsons, vice preal- of the Dexter Horton National Tries to Garnishee Pay of Court Juror Efforts of J. F. Gilbert to garni- shee Mra Anita J. Stein's fee of $42.20 as @ superior court juror are being beld up by County Auditor) Ferguson pending a ruling by Prose cutor Malcom Douglas. SPOKANE.—IL FE. Simona, vice President General Machinery Co. Bat the Savings What difference does it Basement prices and oth inconvenience of carrying waiting on yourself. Do way to save a dollar? Another New Jersey ald, scarlet, navy blu brown. Sizes 36 to 42. |. Aprons Splendid values in O 36 to 46, Union Suits . cotton and the upper | buttons so that an und | They have the tapes fo to 11. | made Producty, in expected | ‘| Sues Attorneys for Sometimes the Lots Are Small a choice you have so long as you find just what you want? Surely the difference between Bargain And Still They Come— Jackets $6.59 | More of those smart belted styles in snappy | sport jackets in such stunning colors as emer- ||} _ Good Bungalow | and dark figured percales are shown in sizes | MOTHERS—A BARGAIN Children’s Nazareth These well-known Union Suits are of white | Low neck, sleeveless and knee length. Sizes 4 SOUTHERN TOWN CHANGES NAME But Paper Refuses, So Town Gets No Publicity YORK, #& C., April 26.—fix yearn ago, following a political fight, the name of this, town, established in 1798, was changed from Yorkville to | | | York. The Yorkville Inquirer country newspaper, opponed the change, and refused to accept it. The staff was given instructions to use Yorkville In the news columns. As a result Yorkville gets more pub Helty than York. The ma ment of the newrpa per also refuses to accept check mate in favor of “The York En quirer,” a8 sometimes occurs. Portland Printers Planning Strike} PORTLAND, Ore, April Union componitors, press men and | bookbinders tn Portland, with the ex ception of those emplgyed in news: paper plants, will wa ‘re on strike | the close of work Saturday night unless the 4d Hiock between the | unions and employers ts broken dur ing the week Announcement to this effect was| today by George IH Powell, secretary of the Portiand | union, following his return from a conference of printers and employ ere at Tacoma on Satur: Under autho national Ty printers’ representatives at the con ference demanded a 44-hour week In addition to refusing, employers announced their intention of cutting the present $45 a week scale for journeymen to about $40.50. “Flapjack King” to Feed Hungry Men “1 have hedrd that there are hun | gry men in Seattle. If that's so, they're going to have breakfast with me” ‘That's what Capt. Fred Anderson, “NMapjack king” of overseas fame, says—and he meann it Capt. Anderson has been appoint 4 in command of the Scandinavian Salvation Army post, on Sixth ave. between Pike and Union. For one “party” of $,000 men tn France |Capt. Anderson made 30,000 fap \jacke. Then they won the St. Mi hiel drive! His outfit he carried in & wheelbarrow. j |City Dads Shy From Ruling Skirt Length | How short cana short skirt be and) still be “within the law"? | ‘Thin was the question that was threshed out Monday by members of | the council license committee, when | they wore informally discussing the | propomed cabaret ordinance. A suggestion that the committee legislate on the brevity of skirts was | rejected, the members agreeing that women's clothes were beyond the comprehension of “mere man.” * : Coin Won in Court Giatming that Attorneys John P. Dore and R. Mitchell won a fudg- tment of $1,800 for him and then at- tached it for a lien of $500 to pay for their services, Dominik Lazarro ts pressing sult In Judge Boyd J. Tall- man's court. To Lazarro's assertion that he offered $75, Dore answered in court that any case tried in su- perior court is worth at least $250. He maid he always demanded at least that much or took the case for nothin: Are Always Big make, anyway, how wide ers is worth the slight your purchases, and of you know of any easier Shipment of Sport e, midnight blue and | at 79c ver-all Aprons in light 59c part is taped and has erwaist is unnecessary. r hose supporters, also. 54-inch All-Wool Navy French Serge 2.45 yd. This is an exceptionally low price for such serge as this—2.45 a yard. Strictly all-wool material— made by one of the best woolen mills in America, Just the weight for dresses, suits and skirts. 56-inch Poiret Twill and Tricotine 4.95 Yard Navy and Midnight Blue. DRESS GOODS SECTION—THIRD FLOOR Broad Silks for Summer There are many, many uses for silks in summer— suits, dresses, undergarments and millinery may all be fashioned from the attractive weaves shown on Fabric Floor. And there's such a range of colors and prices that a satisfactory choice is assured. 36-INCH BLACK AND NAVY TAFFETAS 1.95 36-INCH COLORED DRESS TAFFETAS 2.25 40-INCH CREPE DE CHINES 1.59 YARD 36-INCH DRESS SATINS 2:50 A YARD 36-INCH GOETZ SATINS 2.75 A YARD 86-INCH ALL-SILK SATINS 2.95 A YARD 86-INCH SATIN FRANCAISE 3.45 A YARD 40-INCH 40-INCH GEORGETTE SILK AT SILK SECTION—THIRD FLOOR New Cotton Goods Are Very Optimistic in Price GEORGETTES, NEW COLORS, 1.45 225 A YARD . 2.25 HIRTING MADRAS, CHOOL SUITINGS— 82 and 36 inches lengths to 10 yards wide—in lengths to 20 —82 inches wide—blues, yards; light colored brown, greens; a yard, grounds, printed with 40¢. neat stripes; yard 30¢. EVONSHIRE and HIRTING MADRAS, , Kiddie Cloth in 36 inches wide, white Stripes, checks and plain colors—for making chil- dren’s clothes; yard at 45¢. HIRTING PERCALE —36 inches light grounds with stripes, soft finish; 25¢. EST quality Pertale —36 inches grounds, corded and printed in colored stripes —yard 50¢. HIRTING MADRAS, corded and woven— printed with colored stripes; yard 60¢. OMPER CLOTH—82 inches wide—in light and dark colors, with neat stripes and plain shades stripes—fine for shirts; —yard 30¢. yard 35¢. WASH GOODS SECTION—THIRD FLOOR Recurtain and Redrape the Home for Spring Days ~ You can do it economically if you buy curtains and | draperies at the Bon Marche. NEW VELTON CRETONNES 1.00 YARD Cretonnes that would have sold for about double: this price a short time ago. Heavy double faced: weaves—two-tone effects, stripes and floral designs, In orange and blue, rose, blue and black and other new colors—best looking lot we have seen for a long time at 1.00. MADRAS CURTAINS 3.50 New Madras Curtains, made with borders at sides | and bottom, can be used as panels or in pairs—cream | only, 3.50 a pair. WHITE SCRIM 15¢ YARD Scrims with colored borders and figures—a yard wide—splendid inexpensive curtaining in full bolt pieces—l5c a yard. COLORED MARQUISETTE 45c¢ Marquisettes overdrapes—45c a yard. Something new—with wide borders and floral or tapestry centers” —86 inches wide—can be split for drapes. MADRAS CURTAINS 4.00 New Colored Madras Curtains—cream ground with pink, blue and green figures—very good looking for summer curtains. DRAPERY SECTION—FOURTH FLOOR Cozy Knitted Things for Small ’ Folks FOR THE LITTLE BABY —Cunning Knit Bootees 35c to 1.95. —Sacques and Tie Sweaters 1.50 to 4.95. FOR LITTLE SISTER AND BROTHER —Baby brother Coat Sweaters 3.50 to 3.95. —Novelty Ripple Sweaters for little sister 8.95. —Novelty Knitted Capes in bright shades 7.50. BABY SHOP-—S by Cups and Saucers 2 &c Pr Reduced to..... ° ORIGINALLY PRICED AT 387c For Tuesday only we offer these Cups and Saucers at 28¢ a pair. American semi-porcelain with gold line decoration. Good size and practical shape—28c a pair. Aluminum Sauce Pans Originally 69ce—Now A8c Pure Aluminum Sauce Pans, 2-quart size—Ameri- can Maid brand. Buy them Tuesday at this reason- able price. HOUSE: FURNISHINGS--UNION STREET BASEMENT

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