The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 24, 1921, Page 16

OFF FEET, ‘TS CHARGE Sheriff on Way for Allegad Hy ic 4 a 2 Lady Bluebeard Describes }: Her Romances hal SAN FRANCISCO, May 24. “Sho | f Swept the men of her choice off their a fect—courte’ them so persistently that they could not escape.” ag That's the way V. H. Ormaby, @ ‘i @eputy sheriff of Twin Falla, Idaho, a @escribes the romance of Mrs. Lydia Es Bouthard, under arrest at Honolulu hi on a charge of murdering Ed Myers Bi: of Twin Falls, her fourth husband. DEPUTY EN ROUTE TO HONOLULU Ormsby and his wife, who also ts A deputy sheriff, are en route to Honolulu to return Mrs. Southard to i Twin Falls, where she will be ques i tioned about the mysterious deaths | P @f three other of her five husbands, | & brother-in-law and her own daugh-| ter, 4 Mrs. Southard, now the wife of 4 Paul Vincent, petty officer on the | Ke U.S. S. Chicago, has promised not | to fight extradition. Her husband Mrs. Southard denies the charges and says she can satisfactorily ¢x- plain the deaths of her former hus She told officials she be- Meved she was a “typhoid carrier,” that this may have been respon gible for some of them. “Take poor Ed Myers for example,” ‘Bays Deputy Sheriff Ormeby. “He the woman's fourth husband, In he was running a little ranch near Twin Falls when Lydia home after Harlem Lewts, Hus- ‘o. 3, had died in Montana and 2 Spay collected $5,000 in insurance. et Pratt Ey ma ‘ tal! £ 5 z (* ACCUSER ge if i i ity Fad [ E ge ; i F ‘ i fa ? iat | FE ae Rs 338 get j : HH : BAPTISTS TO won hevseeasrs'as| CONVENE HERE and the two were married. Dooley went to live with them. e P ~ One day Edward Dooley became m.| Women’s American Foreign “Within a few hours he was dead. ee, Lydia explained that he had eaten Missions to Meet salmon from a can that had stood aeeioe open for some time. Lydia and Rob-| The gokien jubilee celebration of ert Dooley accompanied the body |the Columbia River District Wor. | beck to Keytesville for burial and /an’s American Faptist Foreign Miw- folks in the home town got their first | sion society will occur in the First glimpse of Baby Laura Marie, daugh-| Baptist church, Seattle, May 21 and ter of Lydia. June 1 and 2. About three weeks after Lydia and| Large delegations from all parts of ‘her husband returned to Twin Falls, | the district will be here for the mect- Robert Dooley died. Lydia said he|ings. The celebration is in com- had insisted on drinking from a cis-|memoration of the 60 years of serv: ‘tern on the farm that was close to|ice in the foreign field by the s0-| lover. rt eo nelghbors| Seven young women from the said she expressed the fear to them |Orient and Europe will be present, that their baby, too, would die of| giving the public an opportunity to typhoid. see and hear some of the products True to her prophecy, three weeks |of Christian education. later Baby Laura was dead. Two national officers are expected, Mrs. Dooley collected $4,500 on tn-| Mrs, Andrew Macleish of Chicago + surance that had been carried by the and Mrs, T. BK. Adams of Cleve brothers and a short time later was | jand, O. married to William McHaffie. As a memorial to those who have ‘The two went to Montana to live|tabored in foreign fields for the up- |f! and settled on a ranch. McHaffie took | itt of the races and as an earnest ||| Out a $500 Insurance policy and made|of their purpose to carry on, the | one payment on it. In a hort time| Baptists of the North have over. (|) he died, but when Lydia went to col-| subscribed $365,000. Of this amount lect the insurance she found that the | Columbia River Baptist women have | Policy had lapsed a few days and the | subscribed about $10,000. company refused to pay it. Recreation will be interspersed tn | In June, 1919, Lydia married Har-|the jubilee meetings. On Tuesday lem Lewis, an automobile salesman, | evening, May 31, there will be a bar with whom she had become acquaint-| quet for the World Wide Guild Girls ed in Montana. One month later,/and their leaders. On Wednesday on July 6, Lewis died from what doc: | afternoon there is to be an informal tors said was ptomaine poisoning, | reception to meet the honor guests and Lydia collected $5,000 In insur-| present. On Thursday at 1 o'clock ance. there Is to be a luncheon for women Following the death of Lewis\and girls at the First Baptist Lydia returned to Twin Falls where | church. | she met and married Myers, hus-| On Thursday afternoon the Seat. | band No. 4, tle Baptists will entertain their out of-town guests with a two and a half ‘SHAKELESS SHIMMY!’ || ‘ors and tru the parks and unr | CAN YOU PICTURE 17? versity campus, stop ping long; jenough for the visitors to view the |f| PARIS, May 23—A shakelees [| | stadium, shimmy 1s the newest dance in || eae | Paris, Dancing profersors at a || convention gave thelr official OLYMPIA.-Supreme court up. O. K. to the tango and a reform. }| holds claim of Hattie Purne Hopto- ea shimmy “from which the ob-||Wit, Indian woman, for recovery of | Jectionable shake and shiver has || damages from Reese R. Brown and! been eliminated.” |Sadie R. Brown, for alleged wand fraud. Mrs. Lydia Trueblood Dooley McHaffie Lewis Myers| Southard; her first husband, Robert Dooley, and their child,| Laura Marie Dooley. Dooley and the child are both dead and their deaths are being investigated. it ieee dering the fourth. Great Names Meant | Use Poppy Sale Fund| Nothing to Infant) to Decorate Graves! NEW YORK, May 24.—On March o 4, & 10-pound baby boy was born to| “Buy & Poppy and decorate « sob Mra. Florence Dougherty on board | dler’s grave. the United Fruit liner Santa Maria.| This is the slogan of the poppy He was named Harding Dougherty. | campaign that will start Wednesday | The physician in attendance wan Dr. Wilson. The nurse wae Mra, Cox, 4,000,000 Buttons nt France, will wear a poppy a Day Manufactured | Fa ir the plans ot LONDO.., May 24—The manufnc-|iegionnaires are successful. ture of Cofozo buttons continued in| money from the poppy sale will be 1920 its steady increase. The indus try, which employs more than 12,000 workers, reached during last year a daily output of 20,000 to 25,000 groas. BERLIN, May 2%4.—The exkal-| Tag day. ser’s gain carriage \s again for sale.) All four Legion posts here are co- A theatre owner bought it recently | operating in the drive, which is being and made considerable money by al lowing persons of rank to use it.| Downtown stores will compete in a The police finally forbade hun to use| window display contest to celebrate it and it is now for sale again. * RGAIN But the fact that he cost—brings you some really wonderful bargains. } The taffetas are of a gain price, and the manner in which the dresses are made betrays the fact that the maker expected them to sell for a much higher figure. They're in black, brown or navy—in a dozen good styles—and all have China silk linings. Sizes 16 to White Straw SAILORS $2.95 | In 10 Styles 42, With wide or narrow wide or narrow bands, soft or stiff braids and other variations. Brand New Arrivals in Mary Jane Pumps These come in the regular Mary Jane style, and are shown in both patent leather and plain black kid. Mes... $1.59 Siu n.. $1.98 te s.. $1.75 Ht «2. $2.69 | Sizes 2% to 6... THE BON MARCH An Extraordinary Purchase of Stylish Taffeta Dresses $19.75 The Bargain Basement garment buyer, who is now | in the East, was extremely fortunate in securing this | lot of high quality taffeta dresses at such a very | low price. RE ae A a MRS SOUTHARD’S | HUSBAND LIST || HUSBAND INSURANCE NO. l-—Robert Dooley..,..8 4,500 NO, 2—William Mellaffie . 400 NO. 3—Harlem Lewis..... 6,000 NO, 4—Ed Myers... . 10,000 | NO, 5—Paul V. Southard... 10,000 |) The firet four husbands are dead; the fifth ts aiding her de fense against the charge of mur- || |] dering the fourth. under the auspices of the American Legion The graves of all American diers, both in this country and the business district will be can- vaseed, and Saturday will be Poppy made a national event. the poppy drive. N BASEME did—plus our low operating quality unustal at this bar- brims, high or low crowns, | .. $2.98 These items are merely ex- amples—there are many, many all through the store. Mannish Belted Top Coats 27.50 Coats Like These Were 39.50 in May, 1920 Mannish Top Coats, made with the — raglan sleeves and tailor belt and leather buckle, and shown in shades of tan, navy and brown coatings. COAT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR Children’s Rompers Stamped to The Same Grade Were 1.50 in May, 1920 Stamped Rompers made up, including the rubber in the knees, and of soft quality Indian Head in two patterns— one with peg-top hip and the other straight lines—in sizes 1 and 2 years. ART GOODS SECTION—THIRD FLOOR Gowns 4.95 Same Quality, May, 1920, Was 5.95 Tailored or lace-trmimed — in a lovely shade of jesn. Flannelette Night Gowns 1.95 Same Grade, May, 1920, Was 3.50 All white or striped—high, round or V hecks and long sleeve style. SECOND FLOOR Imitation Armenian Lace 3c Same Quality, May, 1920, Was 10c Narrow width—excellent de- signs—3c a yard—or 35c a bolt. UPPER MAIN FLOOR Last Year’s and This Year’s Notion Prices Coats’ and Clark’s Spool Cotton 71c Same kind sold for 10c last year Belding’s 100-yard Sewing Silk 15¢ , Same kind sold for 20c last year Hickory Garters—30c, 35c and 40c Same quality sold for 40, 45c, 50c last year Pearl Buttons 20c, 35c, 50c Same quality sold for 80c, 50c, 75c last year 3 Yards Cotton Tape 5c Same quality was 10c last year UPPER MAIN FLOOR Embroider 75¢ Silk Crepe de : MEMBER SEATTLE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU make them. 54-Inch All-Wool French Serge 2.19 Same Quality Was 4.50 ix May, 1920 This finely-woven Serge in good summer weight, and shown only in navy blue, is suitable for suits, skirts or dresses. FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD Two Styles in Women’s Kid Gloves 2.95 In May, 1920, Same Quality 5.00 Biarritz slip-on, with Paris point backs or strap wrist styles, with four rows of con- trasting embroidery. In from 51 to 7, and in white only. UPPER MAIN FLOOR 36-Inch White Swiss Curtaining 35c The Same Quality Material Sold May, 1920, for 65c White Swiss Curtainings to to make sash or ruffled cur- tains, are shown in 12 differ- ent jacquard patterns. FOURTH FLOOR Bien Jolie Corsets 5.00 No. 1231, May, 1920, Was 7.50 Broche Corsets with low bust and graduated front steel. No. 2958, May, 1920, Was 6.50 Well boned, long hip style, of coutil. - Bandeaux No. 15104 at 75c Same Grade, May, 1920, Was 1.50 Of dainty flowered silk. SECOND FLOOR Girls’ Gingham School Frocks 1.25 Equal Quality, May, 1920, Was 2.25 Checks, stripes, plaids and plain colors, combined with organdie or pique and belted and sashed in the newest ways, in styles for the girl from 8 to 14 years. Women’s Wool Tuxedo Sweaters 5.45 Same Quality, May, 1920, Was 10.00 Tuxedo Sweaters with brushed wool or plainly trimmed, some styles have revers and cuffs of contrasting colors, Each sweater is finished with a tassel-trimmed braided girdle. Shown in all sizes, SECOND FLOOR —. a - Weak Dollars’ Restored to Normal Vigor That you may know how much more your dollar buys than it did a year ago, the Bon Marche has made care- .ful comparisons of past and present prices—with the interesting results shown below. You’ll understand, of course, that these comparisons are based on quality only. Styles change, and we may not—in all cases—be buying from the same makers. Absolute parallels, therefore, are impossible, but in every case the qualities are practically identical and comparisons are as exact as it is humanly possible to New Tailored Tricotine Suits’ 35.00 Equal Quality Sold in May, 1920, for 50.00 The same quality material, the same careful workmanship that was offered for 50.00 last year. This year’s suits are shown with the newer longer jackets, well tailored and made of good quality navy blue tricotine. SUIT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR es Men’s Chambray Work Shirts NJ The Same Model Sold May,| | e 3 1920, for 2.00 Aprons 1.95 as 3. Made of unbleached muslin— made in slipover style, finished with pocket, sash ties and belts. | SECOND FLOOR Same Quality, May, 1920, | Was 3.50 Bird’s-Eye Diaper Cloth 2.60 Bolt |} Same Kind, May, 1920, 4.75 Good quality—27 ins. wide. BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR Unbleached Drill 25¢ Same quality in May, 1920—50¢ Fine for porch shades and middies. Mercerized Pattern Cloths 1.95 Same quality May, 1920—2.65 Size 64x71 inches—nice and heavy. Mercerized Napkins 3.95 zen Same quality May, 1920—6.00 Size 22x22 inches—assorted patterns, Bedspreads at 6.00 Same quality May, 1920—9.50 | Heavy satin damask with] floral patterns—72x94 inches. FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD - TheBonMarché