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. 2 Chief Justice White Fails to Rally After Operation and Dies Early Today BY HERBERT W. WALKER WASHINGTON, May " Edward Dougias White, of . United States supreme court, here today at 2 4 m. ‘The chief fustice did not arouse the coma into which he sank ood Tuesday, after an operation the Friday. ‘Mra, White and two nieces, Miss) Montgomery and Miss Mary were at bis bedside when @hief justice passed away. A fic priest also was present. » Justice White way 76 years old. More than 27 years he served on | the supreme bench, and he had been Phief justice since 1910. His death cast a pall of sorrow “rer official Washington, He was ef the best-loved men in public Im accordance with an oftexpress: wish, the body of the chief jus will be Iaid to rest without the y ceremony usually accorded « nt official. | Private funeral services, which wil be attended by President Harting, 7 bers of the cabinet, congress and ‘Officials, will be held in St Catholic chureh 10 Saturday morning. The which also will be private, be in a cemetery here. " Associate justices of the supreme wil! act as honorary palk b Monsignor Lee, pastor of Matthews, a close friend of for many years, will offi at Be The White home and the supreme 5 office were Mooded with mes- of sympathy. Mm. Harting to express her sympathy to ‘White. Officia! Washington ts in mourn for the chief fustion senate adjourned on motion Senator Lodge out of respect to dead jurist’s memory. ody of Lane Is Taken to Chicago CHICAGO, May 19.—The body of lin K. Lane, for seven years of the interior in the cabi ‘of President Wilson. arrived here from Rochester, Minn. ‘The body was accompanied by the| , ® brother, George Lane, and Franklin K. Lane, jr. The fu- Services will be private, and, in with Lane's wishes, the May will be cremated. Took Chances <.,,t0 Win, but Lost May 138-—Frank- K. Lane, secretary of the interior ‘Woodrow Wilson, took @ chance m the “high card” in the operation culminated tn hip death yes , it was revealed In letters to here. From Rochester, = where he was confined in 0 Bow sitting up In bed. Until yes. T did not clearly visualize any | *. Last 1y. you see, I took the step that | “I have seen death come to men tn ways, some rather novel I seen several men shot, and Jory near cong out that way not compelled to take it. My advised me against | wuld have lived some taking tt It was a bet with @ chance to for Mooney Found ‘er's fe Galean Gilbrech and be has an affidavit declaring that Moon- and his wife were on the roof of the Efiers building continuously from 320 to 220 p. m on the day of the ‘Domb explosion. __ At the Mooney trial the proseeu- Bion contended that Mooney left “the root of the Etlery building Bhortly before 2 o'clock and went, “With his wife to Stuart and Market | » planted the bomb and hurried to the roof to establish his alibi. _OLYMPIA—George D. Farwell, of | sues in state courts for warrant of bis son, Maj. D. Farwell, who died from 19. —Chieg | Girl Bride Is on Trial for Shooting Child Letta Parson FARMINGTON, So, May 19. Folks in the Orarks hooked up thetr mules today and drove inte town to hear Letta Parson's story In court. Most everybody about the Ozarks knows about Letta, For 13 yeare she was nobody's child, just running around Farming ton and the countryside, without fa ther or mother. She never learned to read or write—Letta ts just “po’ white.” Then, shortly after her #th birth day, John Parson, a woodchopper, | married her and brought her home to | mother his two children | Letta ts being tried for the alleged murder of one of them, Five days after she was married, she blew the top of year-old Lily Parson's head off with a shotgun. ‘The child-dride—ehe didn't look ft today, with her skinny pigtails and her scared eyes—says she didn't “make out” to kill Lily, She says she was, playing on the oor with the children, and 't know the gun wan loaded. But Johnny Parson, her other step child, says she killed his sister be cause she acted up when Letta was trying to comb her hair. Then there are folks who my Lat ta ten’tsuch a child as her 13 years indicate, They sty she was “rettin’ even” with John Parson because he traipsed around with another woman right after he married Letta ‘There is a chance the Ozark fotka who know all about Letta won't get a chance to hear her story. It may be heard behind closed doors. But they are leaving spring plant- ing and coming anyway, because, tho Letta ts a queer little creatuse— wild as a hawk, some say—there are & passe! of folks who feel right sorry for her. She always was “nobody's child.” Territory Governor Heads Loyal Legion Watson C. Squire, former gowrnor of Washington territory and one of the first two U. S. senators from this | state, was unanimously elected com- | mander of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion, commandery of Wash. | ington, on bis 83rd birthday Wednes | day. | | WISHES FOR WEALTH; | | GETS IT IN 3 HOURS FRESNO, Cal., May 19.—Sidney Stanford, young mechanical ap prentice employed in a local ga- rage, stood in front of the shop and watched a costly, bigh-pow ered touring car roll down the street, “Gee, I wish I had enourh mon ey to buy & car like that,” he re. marked to a friend. | Three hours later he wish. A cablegram arrived from Lon- don, advising that he Is to share in the $250,000 estate of his uncle, who died recently. Young Stanford intends to keep right on working. He declares he would rather be a mechanic in Fresno than a man of leisure in London. Incidentalty, he's already or dered the high-powered car. got his ‘ WaT 1D ETT TO PUT TRON IN YOUR BLOOD AND MAKE YOU STRONG “PETsIcrAN TELLS How IRON-CONTAINING VEGETAL LENTILS, md APPLES, UTC. WHEN REGULA ORGANIC INON BUILD GREAT STRENG AND EN NDURANC -) tron ts tron fust Westchester County Hospital, N: when consulted Fesentiy , Sullivan further “If your ir body it oer Sond fron and is thin, pale and watery, eannot expect to be strong and we the contrary, and vigorous you will become ually Metallic NUXATED IRO tion of trong 4 the iron in yo tteelf and tke |iron tn spinach, lentils and apples, tact If you will eat @ pint probably not need form of organic trot quantity of | * and take or; on, with ther. of beof instead inoreaned |and how much better you feel, how th ba to your checks, how Aeady ad strong your nerves bave become, At all drug- alata, ENRICHES THE BLOOD- GIVES YOU NEW STRENGTH AND BLUE SUNDAY IS ‘CHURCHES’ GOAL Nation-Wide Cam paign Outlined by Presbyterians BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE WINONA ‘LAKE, Ind, May 19 A concerted drive for Sunday blue laws and @ move to check wide open Sabbath agitation was started here today. Chureh members of all creeds and faiths were asked to fight “the milk Hon-dollar Christian Sabbath” and to urge civil authorities to prohibit Bunday amusementa The blue law question was eral annembly when seasions opened here today. MANY DENOMINATIONS UNITE FOR CAMPAIGN “The battleground of the churches bath,” the Christian Sabbath commit tee stated in a report to the confer ence. Presbyterians, together with Hap tints, Methodiats and other denomina- tions, formed the Lord's Day al which was orgnnized for the tion of the so-called “Blue Sun day." Dr, H. Ll. Bowlby, of Newark, N. J, who ts secretary of the Lord's Day alliance, ts also head of the Preapyterian committee on Sabbath otwervance and wrote the report which was returned to the aasemily today “One of the outatending features of the campaign.” mid Dr, Bowfby, “te the nationwide propaganda for « open Sunday, backed by power ful amusement and sporting orrant zation bent on making the Christian Sabbath the big money getting day of the week “We have already warned the lead ing ministers of the éountry that the most dangerous movement against the American Sunday in 60 years is now In progres. “Close up the movie theatres, abut the gates of the ball partes, lock the | doors of many places of business, and thin paramount problem of the churches will be well on its way to solution.” DR. BOWLBY CONFIDENT BLUE SUNDAY COMING Dr. Rowlby expressed the view that the Blue Sunday would coma He sald thome who once predicted pro hibition would never come, now aay America will soon be as ¢ry as a “wun-kinsed chip.” The 133rd annual Presbyterian ep wembly opened today with an ad drems by Dr. 8. 8. Palmer, Cotumbus, Ohio, retiring moderator. He deplored the imnorance of children of today re. warding the teachings of the Rithle. Dr. Henry C. Sweartngen, St. Paul, and Dr. John 8 Laird of Philadel phia are the chief contenders for the post of moderator, The election will be held after the preliminary organi. lzation work today. eee Presbyterians Get Harding M WINONA LAKE, Ind, May 19— President Warren G. Harting tn 0 “word of greeting” to the Presty- teriam general assembly tm eeasion here today, said: “Surely there t no intelectual and moral boty in the country to which we may more confidently turn for wine aseistance and sage guidance than to the Christian peo ple who make up the body of our churches. “Whatever may stimulate them to greater activity, and, I feel, te increasing recognition of the com .jeern of Christian citizenship with the administration of our puble af, fars, must necessarily be of ser vice to the nation.” BRITAIN SENDS FRANCE WARNING PARIS, May 19.—Great Britain has warned France that she wil) seriously object to French occupa tion of the Ruhr valley in event Germany invades Upper Stlesta, it was learned today. The French foreign office replied that it could make no promises, The British charge d'affaires here yesterday asked whether France had any intention of occupying the Rubr in case that Germany entered Upper Silesia to proceed against the Polish insurgents there. The foreign office replied that | France would be unable to Ignore any contingency that might require occupation of the Ruhr. eee Premier Briand A : Facing Enemies PARIS, May 19—Premier Arts- tide Briand today met the first con- certed attack by his political ene mies in the chamber of deputies, Primarily, his handling of the reparations hegotations with Ger- many was questioned, The Upper Silesian dispute with Great Britain also entered the discussion. Briand went to the Palals Bour- bon early and asked that the cham ber begin its Interpellations. Andre Tardieu, former high commissioner to the United States, was the first to respond. He demanded explana tion of Briand’s action in permit ting a reduction of the German rep arations. He compared the original sum of $56,000,000,000 with the $33,- 000,000,000 which Germany finally agreed to pay. eee France Sends Note to German Chiefs PARIS, May 19.—Ignoring Brit ain in the Upper Silesia controversy, the French government today sent a not to Berlin, protesting against the entrance of bands into Silesia, The note intimated that Germany should close her frontiers. eee propaganda against our | thrown before the Presbyterian gen. | ts on the Meld of the Christian Bab | unorganized German, FLOOD WATERS HIT PORTLAND. | Northwest Rivers on Wild Rampage | PORTLAND, May 19.—-Floed con | didons of rivers thruout the North | weet are alarming today, \ The Willamette river, at Portland, | had reached a stage of 19 feet above | | jlow water mark and was rising rap- idly, AN lower docks were Gooded. | | Pumping machinery was being tn | |atalied today tn basements of aH | bulldings within an area of several blocks from the river front. The Columbia river at Vancouver rose a foot over night, flooding the lowlands near the city . Lower docks hare also were flooded. Four thousand acres of wheat land fear La Grande were reported tnun- dated, with heavy damage, today Many Union county roads were cov- ered with several feet of water. Amal) | | farmers and ranchers were prepar- | ing to flee thetr homes if the waters continue to risa, I} The Clearwater and Snake rivers, tm Eastern Oregon and Idaho, were reported to have come up two feet over night, with ¢riftwood jama|| threatening numerous bridges | Accidentally a by M. M. Ward, | 30, of Easton, Roy Carison, 16, of | 1527 W. 64th at, died in city hospital | Wednesday night. The pair were shooting at targets on the Northern Pacific tracks near Golden Gardens park. Carison had stooped to pick up @ shell. In ntraightening to full height he came | | directly in the range of Ward's bullet jan the latter fired. The bullet hit) the boy In the head | He was the son of Ernest Cartson, | railroad carpenter, Panama Appeals for Intervention| PANAMA, May 19.—Panama to-| day appealed to South American na-| tions to Intervene in her controverry with the United States over dixpasl tion of « strip of Central America, | claimed by both Panama and Costa Tica. The government sent envoys to _ Peru, Argentina, Prasil and Chile) to ask those countries to demand | that final disposition of the dis | puted province be left to a commits | sion from the Latin American na | Uons and the United States. At the same Ume Secretary of Foreign Affairs Garay sailed for| Washington, presutably with an an-| awer to Secretary Hughes’ ultimatum |) directing Panama to vacate the dis puted territory. ‘Artificial Cave . : Yields Moonshine] | ABERDEEN, May 19—Stzty gal jonas of moonshine, more than 1,500 gafong of mash and two large stills were found y when authori ties here raided an artificial cave on the premises of “Bali” Cameron. || Cameron bas disappeared, CORNS Lift Off with f with Fingers) Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little “Breegone” on an aching corn, tn- tantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fin- gers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of Trreezone” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, without soreness or irrita- tion. Removal’ Sale PME creereneees a1 014 PLUE -ranccercens cee Mette tron sax. D460 10 to 30 per cent discount on all :|Harvey to Attend Allied Council Meet WASHINGTON, May 19.—Col. George Harvey, American ambas wador to London, will attend the meeting of the supreme council which Is to take up the Silestan boundary dispute, it was definitely stated at the state av,triment to day. SPOKANE.—Fire tn town of Op- portunity, near here, does $75,000 Electric Appliances, except Maséa lamps, Vacuum and Electric ‘Washers, Table and Floor Lamps lees than wholesale cost. Seattle Electrical Supply Co. 509 Pine St Main 5331 duuiage t TTLE STAR A carefully planned cut-price event for Friday and Saturday. Every | i — a substantial saving—and every article is in every-day eman Friday and Saturday SPECIALS sharply cut in price for two days only. Better clip this list out for reference. 39c Pepsodent Tooth Paste, reduced to... 22c 33c 45c K C L Tooth Paste 33c A dentrifice that is as well known as The Ow! Drug Stores themselves, It is a Chlorate of Potash paste, which neutral- izes the mouth acids that cause tooth decay. Regular 45c tubes Friday and Saturday for 33c. Note These Prices One Pound of on Quality Drugs Peanuts 12c Quality, NOT PRICE, should be the test | Yes, IT IS a Bargain; select, when buying HOUSEHOLD drugs and pre- | roasted, salted peanuts, fresh scriptions. Place our Cascara Bark or Senna | from the ovens for Friday Leaves, for example, alongside the ordinary | and Saturday kinds, and see the difference. only, full pound.... 12c Special 16 ozs. Epsom Salts, Is She Still Your Friday 6 ozs. Cascara Bark. Sweetheart? and Saturday Only 3 ozs. on eee, ‘Them take your wife some of these 19c Each ly 25¢ Bird Seed. Denat. Alcohol. Regular, and Rarely « Reduced in Peroxide, full pint, reduced to.. Riker Milk Magnesia, 50c price cut to.... Henna D’Oreal J. & J. Baby Pow- der reduced to..... 19c Owl Skin Cream, 65c price cut to.... 49c Bird Rouge, choice of three «hades, reduced to .. ° 19c Straw Hat Cleaner. Now’s the time to get out your straw hat; 2 package for ...... 19c Squibbs’ Liquid Petroleum, a big value for Friday and Saturday 79c Wash Cloths, the big‘ absorb- ent cloth sold for 18 Cc 25c, will be ..cceee noon eae ee 39c 25c 1 Ib. Writing Paper and Saturday price....-.-.+---69¢ Bon Bons (cocoanut), @ full pound, Friday and Saturday for.......30¢ La@y Fingers. “Yes, theyre good enough to eat” Get a pound for ONLY -sececccseeroe © accesses BBO ~-19¢ Spanish Bark. Napthalene Flakes. Aqua Ammonia. s. Rubbing Alcohol. U. S. P. Spts. 25¢ bottles Rajah Hat Dye ...-..-+«« reduced to . 8-oz. Hygeia Nurs- ing Bottle, two for. Hospital Cotton 37c Friday and Saturday will be.........37¢ FREE 580 Violet Dulce Complexion Powder FREE with the pound tin of Owl ‘Theatrical Cold Cream Friday and@ Saturday Only .....<0ss0---..7B@ Save 15c The PRICE of any 50¢ Tooth Brush Will be 350 if purchased tn conjuno tion with any tooth paste or powder, Friday and Saturday only. Big Value Remnant of @ shipment; TOILET TISSUB, Mat, 1,000 aheeta, priced to wel rapidly, per pkg...........15¢ Our Third and Pike Store Only We are going to make it worth your while to visit the Downstairs salesroom at the Third and Pike Store on Friday and Saturday. The following specials will be sold there only. Lux, for fine laundering, per package (itmit of two to the customer).....-ecesessee- 9c Ivory Soap, small size, three cakes 25 (limit of three to the customer).....--.. OC $1.25 Brush, special...... $1.79 Brush, special... $2.50 Brush, special..... advantage of od eagpaan Prices your envelope should be postmarked -not 1.98 | later than Saturday. First and Pike Westlake and Pine oT | ABBIT BITES CURIOUS COP PORTLAND, Ore, May 19.—Pa- trolman Charles KE. Vincent ts today | nursing severe injuries to his nasal appendage, as the result of @ vicious and unprovoked attack by a savage specimen of the genus lepus cint culus. The rabbit bit htm on the nowa, ‘The alleged outrageous anrault was committed when Vincent, in execu. Uon of his duty as an officer of the law, was patrolling bis beat thru the public markets. A crate of rabbits wag stacked on the curb. Vincent decided to give its) contents the “once over.” The in terior of the crate was dark, He put his face close to the slit to get & better view. His nose came within range. And a rabbit promptly bit It “When in Seattle, eat at Boldt’s.— Advertisement, TODAY —TOMORROW— 4th and Lenora Mail Orders Filled ALASKA DRY GOODS CO. 1512 FIFTM AVE. SPECIAL SALE OF BEDDING | —=For Friday and Saturday=— New Shipment. All Sizes. Many Bargains Not Advertised. | Pequot Sheets, size Extra large Bath Towels, size 72x90, each .osse+s 26x52; none better Pequot Cases, size — , 45x36, inn Bath Towels, size 45 e | Bats towets ‘sae'” Comforters, § $3 45 40 «odd hemstitched | Sheets, values, each .a.+.+ ° some 60 Pequot, all nearly as Comforters, sateen centers, oven, $2.96 filling, each Face Towels, size 17x34, red or plain white borders, $1 .25 12M%e each; doz... blue Phone Ell. 4318 Pillow Cases, made from best | Pequot sheeting, size 35c $1.45 4236, each ........... A. C. A. ticking Pintows; best mance $3.75 | $2.75 75 | tale Wool pair $5.95 95 white or Dlue borders; he .$1.55 Heavy Wootnap ‘naneey fan | Soiled 81-inch Unbleached '8 Bath Towels, size 22x44, cotton). Full size; fancy plaids. Cc Mustin, yard ........... or pink borders, 40c arbor iaad -_.$3.75 -15¢ | 40-inch Brown Sheeting, PACD ceeencnereveneres yard, by the dolt, 1,000 dozen Towels of all kinds to be sold at prices never before heard of. Hotels and institutions take notice—lay in your supply now, for prices will never be lower. only two ALASKA DRY GOODS CO. oat, two | 1512 FIFTH AVE. Between Pike and Pine

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