The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 11, 1921, Page 14

2 READY FOR ‘INVADERS’ $5,000 Men From Outside - the State Will Be Given Work This Year BY J, L. O'SULLIVAN SALINA, Kan,, June 11.—Kansas | Qoday mobilized a great offensive on} the eve of the opening of the wheat barvest. Thirty-five thousand men from Outside of the state will be given work for a month in taking care of the crop of approximately 9,000,000 acres. Sufficient labor fs now in sight to handle the crop with a minimum @elay. Hundreds of harvest hands, Who started with cutting of wheat rop in Texas and Oklahoma the first of June, are working north- ‘ward and will furnish a large pro- Portion of men needed to fill de Mands of farmers in this greatest ©f wheat-producing states. The day of the prairie schooner Bas come back to transport this @rmy of wheat hands. Due to in- @reased railroad passenger rates, @nd to the fact that roads have not Made any special rates for harvest hands, the majority are moving verland in covered wagons to the wheat sections. Most harvest hands begin the eca- fon in the Southwest and find em- Ployment thruout the summer by Working northward to Dakota and Minnesota and even up into Canada Disagreement of the jury means a second trial for 11-year- old Cecil Burkett of Knox, Ind., on the charge of killing a} playmate. Cecil is confident of acquittal. THE SEATTLE STAR _ KANSAS IS (__Awarrs secon Tria] “KIDNAPED,” WRITES GIRL “It’s the Bunk,” Detectives Declare SAN FRANCISCO, June 11--“1 have been kidnaped, Imagine, dear Clarence, how it feels, if you can.” were the opening lines of a ‘om pretty Dorothy Wash f Los Angeles, which she at she had managed to smug: gle out and have mailed to her sweet hear, Clarence Vernard, on June 2. Misa Washburn came to this city about two months ago in search of) employment Nothing had been heard from her until this letter, The old lady ts all right to me, but she speaks German and can't speak English very well, I went to a house looking for a room, and that ts! last I know, I don’t know what Lever did to get Into this scrape, They tell me, if I ever let any one know. ‘TL get mine if it takes ten years.’ "| ‘The’ letter asks that Vernard tell the police and try to get them to lo | cate her here, Vernard turned the | | he over to the Los Angeles an- | thorities, who mailed it to the ‘san! Francisco police, who received it last night, | “It looks to us Ike the ‘bunk,’ *) stated the detective bureau head at police headquarters this morning. , “Before we can do anything, we will have to get some information ag to where she had been working here, her friends in Los Angeles, their business, who are her parents, and who, if any one, would have any mo- tive for this. It looks to us, how- ever, like a pure pipe dream.” Lane Summer clines candid a et attor: , Seattle lawyer, de. for office of U. 8 J. C. Mohler, secretary of the State board of agriculture, told me fm Topeka yesterday that Kansas expects to harvest a crop of 115,000,- 00 bushels of wheat this year. Approximately eight per cent of the acreage planted will not be har- Yested, Mohler said, because of the Poor condition of the crop. Mitchell Dry Chief ° : for California WASHINGTON, June 11.—Ap- Ppointments in the prohibition service @nnounced today included: E. F. Mitchell, San Francisco, to be director for California, succeeding 8. F. Rutter. ————— Dolph Barnett Is Backed for Legion Yakimna legionnaires are backing |Dolph Barnett, state vice command: er of the American Legion, for the commandership of the war veterans, according to advices received Sat- urday. Barnett will go to the forth- coming state convention of the le- gionnaires with the solid backing of the Yakima valley posts, Three delegates to the annual state convention were elected Friday night by Seattle post, American Legion. They are Don McPwan, Guy M. Par- malee and Stephen F, Chadwick. rf New Girls’ School to Open on July 1 July 1 has been named as the opening date for the Ruth Schoot for | Girl.” The school will occupy the | building which formerly housed the | Girls’ Parental school, 3404 B. 68th) st. ‘The Ruth school i# a Protestant | institution, organized under the als: | plees of the Protestant Evangelical churches of Seattle, AMBROSE PATTERSON, instruct: | or in art at the University of Wash- | ington, has received an invitation to} hold an exhibition of 100 pictures in the Galerie Georges, Goroux, | Brussels. vN Trsiers T Be TUT CT TH] PRIZE rN kas FREE EVERY BOY © GIRL. At Your Ford Dealer or Stewart Products Service Station 910 East Pike Street “Flying Cowboy” to Have a Busy Sunday Ivan do Villiers, thé “flying cow- boy,” will demonstrate his versatil- ity at the Butchers’ union barbecue and plenic at Fortuna park Sunday afternoon, De Villiers will: Make @ 3,000-foot parachute leap. Ride a bucking bronco, Give $25 to anyone who can ride @... himeelf when he bucks on his hands and knees like a horve, Give $26 to anyone whe can tle him so he cannot free himself within 16 minutes, Will give an exhibition of fancy roping. Quite a strenuous afternoon's work for a young man! NEW YORK.—Rather than spank her own son, Mra, Ff. A, Scott, of Hobok® mention Good apple pie; go to Boldt's.-Ad vertisement. Back to Pre-War Prices dust Reduced $250 $1375 Delivered $500 Down—Terms 1922 Models Here The handsome new 1922 Buick Models are here. Buick prices have been materially reduced. 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