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ROUTED BY 2 WOMEN One Screams for Help, Other Surprises Footpad in Hallway ‘The calls for help of Miss Ann Wight, T14 Boren ave. aroused Miss V. L. Combs, 1023 Columbia st, at 2:15 a m. Tuesday, and she notified police, Motorcycle officers detailed found that a burglar was in Miss Wight's house, but was frightened away by her screams. Miss Wight, who ts a Chris tian Science practitioner, was awak- ened by the burglar rapping on the @oor of her bedroom. Tt was the first time in six months that Miss | ‘Wight had locked her door. He refused to answer any of the + questions that she asked him, When ghe started screaming he fied. He was seen running down the street. The prowler was described as being ‘ery young, of medium build, agite, ‘and wearing dark cap and clothes, He stole nothing A burglar was frightened out of Mrs. Frank Sutton’s home, 1522 44th ave. S. W., Monday night She was Teading in the sitting room, when she heard someone in the hall. She | @pened the door leading to the hall just in time to catch sight ‘@f the prowler fleeing thru the front door. Police search of the neighbor- for him was without avail, eee - Burglars Enter Bar, Fail to Get Money Burgiars broke into the Latona Dar, 2423 First ave, early Tuesday, | but were evidently frightened away. ‘The safe and cash box were untouch - e@@and nothing seemed to be missing, Patrolman R. C. Eckstrand reported to central station. - eee Kent Man Held Up ~ and Robbed of $32 After being robbed of $32 by two Captain E. C. Collier. Trimble was way to catch his train when up. He would have been to stay here all night, had it fot been for Seer Collier's gen WOMEN BATTLE | | THE SEATTLE ST FOR THRONE india Dispatches from Europe say these women are battling for Left, Princess Anastasia, the former Mrs. William B. Leeds of New York. Right, Princess Vlora, formerly Helen Kelly, former wife of Frank J. Gould. the Albanian throne. Dollars play a large part in the fight.) GERMANY PLAYS HER HIGH CARD Increases Offer of Money to Allies BY CARL D, GROAT BERLIN, April 26.—Germany‘s newest offer of reparations to the allies ts 200,000,000,000 gold marks, in annuities, it way stated officially today. The sum ts equal to about $47,500, 000,000, . BY A. L, BRADFORD WASFUNGTON, April 26.—Ger many’s trump card in the desperate reparations game was laid before Seo. retary of State Hughes today With the note to the United States forwarding new reparatio als, Germany hopes at the hour to stave off military occupation of the rich Ryhr region, which the allies are determined to carry out to enforce thelr reparations demands, The German note in In answer to Secretary Hughes’ recent rejection | ot Germany's plea that President Harding mediate the reparations question. Hughes, in bis reply, ex prensed the hope that Germany form ulate new proposals which could be taken a# @ proper basls for further negotiations Dinpatches from Berlin stating that Germany has agreed in the new proposals to negotiate on the basis of & sum approaching the allied de mands of 226,000,000,000 gold marks have led to the belief that the United States may approve the new Ger man program, Hhghes, after studying,the Ger man communication, will start imme diate exchanges with France, Great | | Britain and Italy, probably thru} their ambassadors here, to learn whether the proposals are accept able. : Me wit! appotnt an American rep resentative to take part in the allied supreme council to be held in Lon: AR __ ST. PAULFEARS 'SENATE TALKS — | plans “TERROR” PLOT Find Circulars Detailing | Uprising 8ST. PAUL, Minn., April 26,—Cireu lars calling for a May Day uprising | of the workers were found by federal agents here today They were signed “Communist party of America.” Juntice department agenta and lo- cal police were making every effort to block further circulation of the pamphieta and to trace the origina | tors of the plot. “The May day of revolution is here,” read the cireular, “We must destroy the States government.” The circulars urged workers to ea tablish a “workers’ government.” Federal agents appealed to regu | lar arny officers at Fort Snelling to be prepared to ald in case of a dem onstration in the twin cities on May | day It was understood troops were | being drilled with the idea that riot | duty may be necenmry, United 91st to Plan for . Reunion, Wednesday At § p, m. Wednesday members of the Sint division will meet In the American Legion headquarters, base- ment of the Stuart building, to choose committees and formulate for their annual reunion, which is scheduled for September 26 and 27, “Wee* Coyle, Heutenant governor, and Jules Markow, president of the ist divinion, will speak. PEACE TREATY) Senator Knox Hopes to End} the War Shortly BY Le. MARTIN WASHINGTON, April 26.--The nenate today took up the tusk of) making peace with Germany and | Austria. Senator Lodge, tn calling up today the Knox resolution repealing the declarations of war upon Germany and Austria, authorized by congress | in 1917, set that program in mo- tion, t All congress has to do with the pro- gram, for the present, at least, is to| substitute a technical state of peace | for the technical state of war which | has existed since the armistice end ed actual hostilities more than two! years ago. | ‘The resolution, as reported by the foreign relations committee, binds | the United States to nothing. It ts| simply a formality, Lodge hopes to pass the resolution in a day or two, He will be watisfied to pass it this week, The houne, having @ resolution of its own, may | take a week longer, i eee Harding Honors Spokane Citizen WASHIYGTON, Aprh 26. Pres. dent Harding yesterday sent the fob lowing nominations to the senate: To be solicitor, department of labor, Theodore G. Risley, Iilinots, To be assistant attorney general, Robert H. Love, Mlinota. To be assistant secretary of the interior, Francis M. Goodwin, Spo- kane, Wash. To be surveyor general of Idaho, Virgil W. Sammas of Idaho, To be receiver of public moneys at Charge Veteran With ‘Padding’ His Bonus Herbert W. Coates, former service | man, was arrested Monday after. noon, charged with violating the vet- Somewhere around town there is a git} sporting a flashy diamond lodged in jail, charged with grand larceny. | Nick's plight fs al) caused. say | police, by his wavering conscience. (Mra. W. A. Moore, 1633 17th ave, lost a valuable diamond bar pin in a downtown cabaret. Nick, in sweep ing out the place, found it. Tempta Uon, it ts alleged, was too great for ; Meanwhile, Nick Nicclo ts) Purloins Sparkler to Win Favor of a Girl? He’s Arrested shia honesty. He kept the pin. Not only that but he had the large cen- ter sparkler removed and made into a girt's ring. His frequent visits to the jewelers jto get the @ing made aroused |wuspicion and Detective W. 8. Mo Graw nabbed him. He refuses to tell where the center stone in Nicelo ls charged with lgrand larceny and held in leu of $1,500 bail News Publishers to Meet in Convention 22% '22cis":23° April § 26—The Publishers’ as than 25,000 workers and 60 mills will be affected, The International Pa- per Co. ws reported to have with Government reports showed 50 days’ newsprint supply In the hands of thé publishers or en route, Certain. advertisers have under. | taken to obtain a revision downward of ad rates. While these have in- creased an average of 41 per cent in the last 18 months, the cost of pro has | duction—wages, newsprint and other reached a point where wage adjust ments are vitally necesnary as an In- surance against actual joss, it was pointed out today by some publiah- ers. While this is a question which must be worked out individually by each publisher, it will receive the benefit at the convention of the re- search by the association's labor bu reau. Any adjustments which might be made, it was said” would be ef. fected only after friendly conferences with the employes. There has been les strouble in the newspaper busi- “| ness than any similar industry, arld ‘That Seattle should pay more at- tention to the development of ti State rather than confine all its ef. forts to its own upbuilding. was the statement of Howard Hanson, chair- man of the state development bu Feau of the Chamber of Commerce at the semi-monthly meeting Monday KANSAS CITY, Kan., April 26.— Charles Campbell was arrested on a charge of shooting crapa. Judge A. J. Herrod gave him a pair of dice} and told him to roll to determine! whether he should be fined: “Bird's | was It Would Still Be on Way in U.S. A. LITHGOW, Australia, April 26— A letter ported in Detroit, U. 8. A., has just been delivered here. It bore only the name of the addressee and the word “Australia.” It was Pansed from town to town thru three provinces. Hairdressing Is Popular in Japan TOKYO, April 26.— Hafrdressers @re used by the women of Japan no matter how humble may be their station in life, nor elim their purse. The fee charged the so-called “lower Classes” is very low and there is @ range of prices fixed according to one’s ability to pay. Hence the hair. Gressing business is followed more than any other by Japanese girls. How many millionaires must an actress wed und divorce before she has income sufficient to live without | working?—Milwaukee Journal | _ For a juicy steak, let's go to Boldt's.—Advertisement. it was declared to be the intention of the publishers to maintain this aml cable relation. ‘The new postal rates on second class mail, by which the country is divided into eight zones, becomes ef- fective July 1. It was ®aid that the association might appeal to congress to abrogat, or, at least, adjust these new rates. The publishers were expected to add their voice to that of every oth- er line of business in advancing re peal of burdensome taxation, partic- Ularly the excess profits tax. The 48 locals of the International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers have voted, 6, to 5, to reject the proposals manufacturers for a 30 per cent wage cut, The workers asked a 10 per cent increase. If a strike te sults, when the present agreements expire, between May 1 and 11, more | ENTRY materiales—has advanced consider. ably more in the same period. Pub | Ushers here today declared it would | be “business suicide” to cut ad rates | at this time, in the face of increasing HOSPITAL DAY 1S ANNOUNCED ‘First National Campaign Set for May 12 CHICAGO, April 26.—President Harding, governors of states and | Canadian officials, are to be axked to | direct public attention to the first Na- tions! Hospital day, May 12. On that date §,000 hospitals wf) make their first organized effort to show the public how they care for the sick and unfortunate. A May 12 is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, famous nurse, On National Hospital day al hosp land see how patients are taken care of, and how the nurses and physi- clans work. The National Hospital day commit- tee in Chicago, of which Matthew O. Foley is executive secretary, has | charge of arrangementa. COUPON The Seattle Star-Universal Film $1,000 Motion Picture Actress Contest Céust be resident of King Color Of halt...seseceess Place of Employment..... agree to abide by the rules of The $1,000 contest, to appear for test Of it is possible for me to do s0), Height.....-0+..+. seeecereceeesepens ABC sreeeeee County, Washington) Weight... Seattle Star-Universal Film Co. films if and when I am called to go to Universal City for a 10-weeks’ contract at $100 a week if I am selected as the final winner, my traveling expenses to Universal City to be paid, and my return expenses also to be paid if I do not obtain a perma- nent contract. . Signature ..sceccseeesere (Girls under 18 must have the fol years of age buf has my permiss' lowing agreement filled out) He edeeeeeeeersenee secre, Whose have witnegned, Is under 18 ion to enter The Seattle Star Universal Film Co. $1,000 contest and to fulfill the terms of the agreement as printed. Signature . Relationship . don thin week, should the German | ¢rans’ compensation act, Coates was proponsls seem to have a chance of | Sccused of making his application for acceptance. & bonus indicate he served a year longer than he did. Washington Pioneer, oe PARIS, April 26.—Regurdiess of the outgome of Germany's new rep- arations proposals, France wa & mand immediate occupation of the Ruhr valley if the reparations com. E. Ss. Burnell, Is Dead miasion’s demand for surrender of| Edward 8. Burnell, Washington the reichsbank’s metal reserve is not | pioneer, died Monday at the home of met by Friday, it was officially stat: | his daughter, Mrs. Ouldia Fraser, in ed today, Tacoma. Funeral services will be ‘The reparations commission first /heid at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the asked’ Germany tq place her entire | chapel of the.Cremation Society of metal reserve, in the reichsbank | Washington. branches at Coblens and Cologne ——— This was refured, and the commis “hy ; : RED, ° sion now wants complete surrender | Bh Ba Baad PB perros 0 coil of 1,000,000,000 gold marks by FYI} aay at his home, 4056 Burton pl. The day. | body tx at Bonney. Watson's, pending government regard the ullimatum as outside the general question of rep The commission and the French | completion of funeral arrangements | | talq will invite the public to come in| arations, eee Vote Confidence in Briand Government oft the chamber of deputies today reaggirmed its confidence in Premier Briand. The attack oh Briand was made by Clemenceau supporters. It was led by Andre Tardieu. Briand himself made a short speech in defense of his policy just) before the vote was taken. ‘ ‘The overwhelming character of the! premiers victory was considered es | pecially significant just at this time when Briand is preparing to order a further advance of French troops into German territory. May Probe Patents Granted Germans WASHINGTON, April 26—Inves | tigation of the granting to Germans of 201 American patents since July may be anked in the senate by Sen- ator Johnson, California, chairman of the patent committee, and Sena- tor Wadsworth, New York, chair man of the affairs commit tee The inquiries are ikely to reeult | in legisiation canceling the patents, | it was indicated. Senators were deepty aroused by the letter of Secretary of War Weeks disclosing that these patents had been ismucd and all assigned to Frederick Krupp, the German muni tions maker, 5 Soil Making to Be Pi Explained Tonight) By means of nearty 200 colored | lantern slides, the making of soll | will be intimately illustrated by Dr. W. 8. Beekman, head of the Puyallup and~ Sumner Fruit Grow ers’ laboratories, under the general Utle of “Mountains and Berries,” in a free illustrated nature story at central school auditorium, Seventh | ave. and Madison st, this evening, at 8 o'clock. Riley | Allen, His War Task Done, Returning Riley Allen, former Seattle news. | paper man, who repatriated 800 refu. | | gee Russian ehildren, will arrive here about May 7, according to dispatches from the East. Riley, who was a colonel in the Red Cross in Siberia, | will resume newspaper work in Ha | wail, Japs Spread Their | News on Currency | TOKYO, Japan, April 26.—Paper currency has been seized upon by |Japanese socialists as a means of jspreading their doctrines. Halted | by the police when efforts were | made to circulate leaflets and book |lets, this method of getting preach. | |ments into thousands of hands was| adopted. The pink 60-sen note is | |the most popular medium. They | pass rapidly from hand to hand, for | many citizens, receiving tho money, fear that the note will be confis \cated or that they will bo taken |for radicals and hence seek to be rid of it. However, they all read GRANDV. | Gamble lost the sight of both eyon | here last night, when he tried to en- | ter the office of his warehouse while the building was being destroyed by | fire. A volunteer fire brigade #uc- | cpeded, in spite of the high wind, in confining the flames to the one struc: ture. Damage is estimated between te whether father, mother or guardian.) $40,000 and $50,000, partly covered by insurance, 7 oday in Congress GENATR Finance rommitice continees ece- sideration Young emergency taritt bil Debate eoutinued ca navel appre- Priations BU, With vete probable te Agriculture continues ceneideration Capper-Tincher bill, te Prevent gambling in futures on products ; Ways and means committee con- tinges sub-committee framing ef reg- vier tariff schedules. Heradoll special Investigation com- mittee meets to organize. THE iBa BON 5 Bus Drivers Must A Be Upright Gentry OLYMPIA, April 26.—Pity the poor stage drivert He must not smoke or chew tobacco while operating a bus. He must not use intoxicating “likker,” Haq must be of good moral char. acter. All these, according to the tenta- tive rules promulgated yesterday by the department of public works, fn carrying out the provisions of the certificate of neceasity bill, which | will compel all stage operator’ to) obtain certificates showing the need of their bus routes for the public con- venience. MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT in Shoes ‘Women’s Big Bargains 1,111 Pairs of Low Shoes at 1 and 2” These shoes are not the latest styles, but they High and MUSLIN 121% YD. are solid leather, in black mostly, and the “quey have walking heels. here are Lace Shoes, Oxfords, Strap Pumps. Mostly AAA, AA, A and B widths, although C and D widths are included. Hand-turned or Goodyear welt soles. Such excellent makes as Utz & Dunn, D. Armstrong & Co., Laird, Schober & Co. _These Sizes 1.00 Sizes. bbe Sizes 2.00 | FAAS 6/7 Hl 8 | |276/168)/132/ 57/15) 3 {5 | 11) Doubled Space— Trebled Sales Force 1 pair Spiked Track Shoes Size 5-B—1.00 Pumps and An 2/3 BonMarché MEMBER SEATTLE BETTER BUSINESS BUREA Recent Arrivals in Popular Jersey Jackets at 7.95 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE ONE TO GO’ WITH YOUR NEW SKIRT? : The demand for these practical, neat-looking J 3 Jackets is so strong that we are glad to offer new shipment at this low price. e Medium weight jersey in shades of brown, tan, red, blue and black. With tucked back, narrow belt, patch pockets and Tuxedo collars. SPORT CLOTHES SECTION—SECOND FLOOR Wash Goods at Worth While Prices STRIPED SHIRTINGS 25¢,A YARD Fine quality shirting stripes—a full yard wide— mostly black and white—assorted patterns—excellent value for the money. UNBLEACHED * CHAMBRAY a2vee YARD CD New muslin of good 1,200 quality that can be used for ‘many purposes— 1.25 to 1.75 Qualities of Dress Goods 98c Yd. Reduced to ? Several short lengths of dress taken from the shelves and reduced to 98¢ a yard Wednesday. ing the summer at the camp. Here is a list of materials: - 2 $1.65 ALL-WOOL NUN'S VEILING 98¢ YD. $1.50 STRIPED CLYDELLA FLANNEL 98¢ $1.75 ALL-WOOL WHITE CREPE 98 YBeped $1.25 ALL-WOOL CHALLIE 98 YARD ff . f j $1.50 WOOL-MIX SHEPHERD PLAIDS 98 $1.50 WOOL-MIX SHEPHERD CHECKS 98 DRESS GOODS SECTION—THIRD FLOOR New Mesh Valling Lengths |] POPULAR WITH THE SPRING SAILOR HATS ‘ | One-yard lengths of new mesh —some | with chenille dots in contrasting py, 2m on. black mesh, henna on black, jade on black. a A wide assortment of designs. o VEILING SECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Three Excellent Values in R. & G. Corsets ACK lace R. & G. Corsets in low bust model of pink broche, suitable for medium figures—3.50. FON, lace R. & G. Corsets, all elastic top, perfor- ated back and long hip—of pink coutil—4,00. TS short R. & G. models for the girlish figure— broche and coutil in pink—sizes 19 to 30—1.75. BON MARCHE CORSET-FITTING METHODS SHOP SECOND FLOOR 30-Piece Camp Dinner Sets; at 2.98—Slightly Imperfe American white dinnerware, slightly imperfect, at I 2.98 a set. Now that summer time is fast approach- ij} ing—you'll want a set for camp or summer home— ff] also fine for kitchen use. Each set consists of AL 6 DINNER PLATES 6 PIE PLATES pe Le | ih 6 TEA CUPS 6 TEA SAUCERS 6 FRUIT SAUCE DISHES i CHINAWARE—UNION STREET BASEMENT ?

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