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SEEK DEATH "WHEN FUNDS RUN SHORT! Divorced Wife of American Millionaire Tries Suicide With Son in Paris BY EDWIN HUL PARIS, Mn Hite, ap and self.styled duchess, ER July 7 De gQuise American and her son, George Har Dough, were near death tn the Amer fean hospital today from veronal poi bon, as the result of a suicide pact The suicide attempt, which was uade Tuesday night, was discovered yesterday morning, but ade public early today, Tt was said to be the result of financial difficul tes, Mme. De Guise-Hite recovered con eclousness momentarily and asked if there had been a cable from her first husband, George Harbough, a mil lipnaire, formerly of Cleveland, O., who has remarried since the vores and is now living in El Cajon, Ca She asked in a note that he be “i was only | After being divorced by Harbough | she married Cleveland De Gulse-Hite, & portrait painter of London and claimant of the title of duke France, He had lived In the U nite States several years, Mme. De Guise-Hite was pect from her second husband in {914. Since then she has divided her time between Paris, London and the Unit: | @i States. Her son George arrived | Bere in April, expecting to take a po- ition with the Morgan-Harjes & Co bank, but the plan did not material: | ze, and he, in desperate financial cir @umstances, became more despond- ent daily. X-CONVICT IS SHOT BY POSSE: Rancher Wounded by Thug Recovering HOOD RIVER, Ore., July 7.—T. J. Miller, Oak Grove orchardist, who ‘Was shot near here late yesterday by | Luther Fagan, an ex-convict, who Was himself later killed by a sheriff's Posse, was reported today to be re @overing. The bullet from Fagan’s| fevolver grazed the rancher’s chest | and plowed thru his right arm, Fagan, who had been sentenced to @ two-year term for attempting to Qssault Miss Louise Watkins, a @aughter of Mrs. Miller by a former Marriage, returned here making threats against the Miller family. He shot Miller when he refused to) @ivuige the whereabouts of the girl, forced Mrs. Miller, tne daughter and | adopted son into the Miller automo Bile and escaped. ‘The ex-convict was overtaken by a | iff's posse and was ordered to re- lease the women. He refused, and Guring the discussion between the man and the sheriff a member of the posse shot Fagan thru the head, in Spite of the presence of the women,’ whom was using as a shield. | Woodmen of World Install Officers Seattle camp. No. 69, Woodmen of the World, installed the following Officers Tuesday: O. H. Grandson, past grand com- Mander; M. R. Martz, consul com-| Mander; Campbell Wax, advisor lieu tenant; W. W. Johnson, escort; D. | W. Rowman, watchman; C. M. Mar- sentry, and W. G. Roberts, man- ‘ager. Thomas P. Revelle acted as installing officer. A set of officers’ jewels was presented to the camp by | ©. A. Koepfli, venerable clerk. i Ce Ce ee ee ie THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1921 | distance of 30 feet, one of the bullets | after the fire of 1889. MIRABILE DICTU! LISTEN TO HIM! HARTFORD, Conn, July 7—“Extemporanecous blondes and girls witt bobbed hair have no place in Americ business Hife” FF. K. Dantels, president of the Actna Insuran 000 women thrvout the country issued arate Oh. be employed and that employ no more artifielal blo * already in cither category we to get back to normalcy as rapkily as possible, “Artificially declared. it blonde hair is a sign of lightheadednes: Daniels “Blondety is a mark of lack of Intelligence, Hf any more phed-haired girls or blondes get into our offloes they will have to wi thru the keyhole, There are some in this office now, but we are going to get rid of all of them as seen as possibile, Of course, we cant make a set rule, but we have advised these girls to drop all artificiality at once, “The Swedish blonde is very pretty, even if she bobs her tresses, and she is diligent, faithful and stud It is the brunette who uses peroxkle who gets me, “Business researches have proved that 90 per cent of all blondes are All women who bob thelr hair are useless Seme say they ir hair to avold the heat, but I can tell ye ere bs a or place waiting for them. “My ideal of a business woman is one who has had two or thee years college work, does not powder her nose, does not watch the clock, does not rouge her cheeks and does not si © cigarets. “1 can tolerate the woman who lays aside her corset, That is comfort. But it is carrying comfort too far to bare one's self in bobbed hair, 1 think the movies are responsible for girls doing this, “Lt don't wish to give the impresston that women should neglect their dress, 1 believe business girls should be attractively garbed in pure business style, the same as business men, “When you're dishing out my employes, for God's sake give me long MAN SHOOTS AT (MANIAC SETS BROTHER HERE in Bullet Goes ‘Thru Clothes; Assailant Held Hans Gramaby, 67, salesman, was arrested at First ave, and | Bell st, at 7:30 a, m. Thursday after he is alleged to have taken two shots at his brother, Isaac | Gramsby, 50, in an attempt to kil | him. | Hans Cramsby saw his brother | crossing the street “Damn you, [ am going to kill you, Isaac,” he screamed, pulling | @ black revolver from his pocket. | “Go ahead,” responded his , | the incérullary broke the window brother. | Hans then fired two shots at a t Oil Inside the home of J | Madinon af, near to the window and set Tire them. | tire department. passing thru Isaac's coat sleeve | siderable headway and it was neart: Patrolmen George Reynolds and| Walter Dench arrived as Hang was being beld by witnesses to the af. fair. Hans stated there had been bad) blood between them for several years, He was taken to headquar-| ters, where he said he would kill his, plain the attack. brother as soon as he got out. | known enemies. A charge of assault in the first] The house is owned by C. Brazel degree was filed against him iq su-; 901 N. 40th st. perfor court shortly after the shoot-|by insurance. The damage is eat ing. mated at about $200, He fe beltoves t believed to be insane, All Aboard for Ye Big Auto Caravan!) : If you are unable to leave your | Ddusiness Friday morning, July 15.) ou may start a day Jater and Join | the big automobile caravan at Van. couver, B. C, it was announced at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday. | ‘The caravan will leave the city at 2 o'clock {n the morning, bourd for Bellingham, Vancouver and interme diate point control, eral “Gas Baby” Is Hitting Them With New Trick CHICAGO, July 7. — Enter the “gasoline baby” with & new con game. Detectives today were watching the demure, short-skirted boule vard vampe after several business men had been successfully trimmed of the old 10-«pot. This is the way it “Can't I give you a lift? asks the staid business man riding home on the boulevard. “Why—yeu!” shyly the dainty maiden, They discuss what a blessing a bottle of gin would be this hot weather until they reach the end of Lincotn park. “Let me out” gentle maiden. “How come?” asks the man. “Give me 10 bucks or scream, * she hisses. Man thinks of his family. Girl gets the money. | Rotarians to Hold =| How-De-Do Meeting! Rotary clubs of Western Washing.) jton will hold a get-together and ac- quaintance meeting at Olympia| August 12, At a meeting of the Se.| attle Rotary in the Masonic club) rooms Wednesday, A. R. Currie and H. A. Chadwick were the principal speakers. The latter related ex-| periences of a newspaper publisher | answers shouts the 1 | NEW YORK, July 7.—An uniden-| tif ed sallor today jumped into the river from the Brooklyn bridge. His body bas not been found. Other Bonds .. Real Estate rniture an Capital Stock .... Surplus... Undivided Profits Unpaid Dividends Deposits j Deposits June 30, 1 a methods. eee ees SEABOARD NATIONAL BANK Statement of Condition Under Comptroller's Call June 30, 1921 Loans and Discounts ... U. S. Bonds and Treasury Certificates Stock in Federal Reserve Bank ...... d'Fixtures . Safe Deposit Equipment Customers’ Liability Under Letters of Credit Cash and Due From Banks Bills Payable ....... Notes and Bills Rediscounted. . Liability Under Letters of C redit . OPEN FOR BUSINESS JUNE 12, Deposits June 30, 1917 . Deposits June 30, 1918 . | Deposits June 30, 1920 . | DEPOSITS JUNE 30, 1921 A record of consistent and substantial growth that has been. made possible by strict observance of clean, conservative banking OF SEATTLE Resources | . -$1,676,375.05 | 114,695.75 201,505.78 | 7,500.00 None 13,615.22 16,891.21 24,956.00 848,028.66 $2,903,567.67 1916 -$ 379,607.52 1,029,973.61 1,903,841.81 . ++. 2559,686.28 . $2,603,025.22 919 | HOME AFIRE Breaks Window and Pours |w « good, strong pair of lace shoes.” A fire bug believed to be a maniac, carly Thursday broke a window at KR. Cabanne, $129 FE. poured a gallon of ol! thru the broken pane on chaira and furniture that he was ableto pull to} The fire was discovered about 1 a m. by neighbors and put out by the ‘Cabanne, who is an inventor, was sleeping upstairs with his family and did not hear the crash of glass wheft | He was awakened by the roar of the flames and the noise of the fire wagons, The flames had gained con y an hour before the fire was under Firemen found an empty gafion can near the broken window, and sev. sticks of ofleoaked kindling. Cabanne had lived In the house about two months, and tx at a loss to ex He said he had no and is fully covered SEATTLE STAR HERE’S MORE ABOUT FAT ANKLES STARTS ON PAGE ONE they would at least © halt al chance for shapeliness, But they won't,” whe declared, and added help: | leasly, “wo what's the use? When 1 mentioned appliances, she just laughed asked, * 1 you can't squeeze a} ' Benides, the appliances are used at night. Seems to me, if any good at that w port during the all, d need the sup day," | Now, of course, any man could din ou » but I decided it might be best to talk with a shoe man, There's nothing like putting the little professional . touch things. It was Baxter's that I found C. A, Devlin, who did his bent to wiggle away from my clutches, but didn't Buccees ally,” he sajd, “I don't think T tto put in my word. I've got a few friends who © inclined to be stout, and it might not prove safe me to talk?" | But I told him she wouldn't mind, | so be launched forth in.a song of praine for appliances, | "Yes," he declared, “I've known | people who have used them and ey lered them quite satisfactory. best thing, however,” Mr. Devlin in formed me, “for overgrown ankles wat lows down at A 1 crossed the street and strolled into the Eggert shop. | “What do you think about the| P* CE sew ladies’ ankles?” I asked @ tall, dis accessories. tinguished-looking man, without knowing Just who he waa. And with Cap-style Hair Nets, out knowing just who I waa, he re-| standard size and qual- plied, “They look mighty good to! ot , : |me.” Then he grinned’ and tn ity, in Dark Brown, troduced Owen Overholt, whe, he Medium Brown, Light said, would make the speech. Brown, Auburn and “Ankles,” said Mr. Overholt, White, special 65 —“um, well—I can tell a nice dozen. 3 ¢ one when I see one, but I always tell my wife about it, too.” Bias Seam Tape, of fine “But,” I interrupted, “1 want to i know what you, suggest for IM lawn ; sizes 2 to 8; bolt PROVING Seattle's ankles.” } of 10 yards, special “Oh, shoes,” he replied, “are the} 10¢ ¥ * main things. But, say,” he inter. | rupted himself, “Seattle's ankles are |}) all right what's the matter with them? I saw there was no hope, so asked | only one more question; “What is the name,” voles, “of the gentleman I spoke to first—the tall, distinguished" “Oh,” he exclaimed, “that's J. Eg: | certe-THE J. Eggert of the Eggert | company.” Lingerie Braid, in white, pink and blue, 3-yard bolts, special 2 for Silk Middy Laces, in red or white, special 2 for 5¢. Mercerized Skirt Belting, I lowered my If f% hadn't been for Mr. Devin. who upheld appliances, I'd have suid | in black or white, oe tgs a! widths 114, 2 and 214 at e sald they work j peel inches, special 10¢ It's an awful mix-up, and any- yard. way, I'm tired. Ive been parad- ing around all day in a pair of French-hoeled boots and my an Klew Just feel » mona. White Elastic for blouses or bloomers, 14-inch width, special 3 yards | for 10¢. | Camisole Tape and Shoul- der Straps, washable, in pink, white or blue, 8-yard bolts, special 2 for 25¢. Tailors’ Tape Measures, 60-inch length, special 5¢ each. OFFER REWARD FOR AX FIENDS Steamship Co. ‘Livens Chase for Assailants A $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the three thugs who brutally attacked H. , Taylor, seaman, and his wife, in their houseboat home at 428 Shilshole avé, Tuesday night, has been offered by the Alaska Steamship company, for whom Taylor had been working on the Steamer Alameda. Though detectives claim to have important clues, it is believed the chase for the assailants, who used an | ax on Taylor's head, will be a long | one. Taylor was operated on a city hos pital Wednesday afternoon and a sec tion of bone, which was pressing on his brain, was removed. City ‘hospital doctors, however, fear he has no chance for Tecovery. | Man Loses Toes in Street Car Mishap! Angelo Caruso, 40, Italian laborer, lont three toes and part of his right |f/ foot when a street car ran over him/ Furniture Sale pieces, samples and discontinued It occurred to me suddenly that | HE semi-annual the we iT ig all the talking. And it didn't om exactly falr to leave our contemporaries out of the patty 3 aiagiie patterns of Dining-room Furniture Bedroom Furniture Living-room Furniture in complete suites and individual pieces At Extremely Low Prices FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE A emi-Annual disposal of odd Hall Furniture Fourth Floor. Featured Friday: Notions at Special Prices °S that represent worth-while savings on home ing necessities as well as the useful costume Snap Fasteners, rust- proof, made with rolled edges, sizes 0000 to 1, black or white, 3 doz- en on card, special 5¢ card. Boys’ Shoe Laces, heavy quality, black or tan, special 6 pairs for 10¢. Infants’ Rubber Pants, slip-on style, special 35¢. Brass Pins, good quality, 800 to the paper, spe- cial 5¢. Wire Hair Pins, 150 in box, assorted sizes, special 2 boxes 15¢. Brass Safety Pins, with guarded coil, special 5¢ card. Metal Shoe Trees, spe- cial 10¢ pair. Wood Waist Hangers, special 6 for 25¢. Spring Tape Lines, in metal case, special 2 for 25c; Spring Tape Lines in pink or blue cases, special 2 for 15¢. Children’s Garters, with blaek and white strip- ed elastic tops, special 25¢. —First Floor 5 i Patent Leather Low- Priced at $4.45 pair. The Downstairs Store 290 Pairs of Women’s Oxfords and Pumps at $4.45 Pair WO gracefully-modeled 1 low-priced offering, w! Black Kid Low-heel Pumps Black Kid Pumps with covered Louis heel Black Kid Oxfords with leather Louis heels Sizes 3 to 8 in the offering. Widths B, C and D. ND PINE STREE’ High-lights From The July Garment Clearance Women’s and Misses’ Suits Reduced to $19.75, $27.75, $37.75, $47.75 and $67.75. Women’s.and Misses’ Coats Reduced to $21.75, $34.75, $47.75 and $67.75. Women’s and Misses’ Dresses Reduced to $18.75, $26.75, $39.75 and $59.75 —Second Floor ‘In the Downstairs Store: WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUITS reduced to $16.75, $22.50 and $32.50 WOMEN’S DRESSES réduced to $13.65. WOMEN’S SKIRTS reduced to $6.95. WOMEN’S BLOUSES reduced to $1.95, $3.95 and $4.95. Women’s Summer-weight Knit Underwear In An Exceptional Offering Friday ° RICES appreciably lower than usual, make this offering of new Knit Underwear a real saving opportunity. ae | The Bloomers, Vests and Union Suits are in comfortable weight for wear in the Puget Sound climate. 200 Women’s Lisle Vests, 65c Sleeveless style, with crocheted yoke and plain band finish in white; or beading top, in flesh color. Price 65c. 900 Women’s Lisle Bloomers, 65c Made with gusset, in white and flesh color. Sizes 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9—65c. 500 Women’s Union Suits, $1.15 Mercerized Lisle, in bodice style with band finish, in white; sizes 4, 5 and 6, $1.15. In regulation style, | with band finish, in white; sizes 4 to 9, $1.15. Aisle Table, First Floer ts, as pictured, in this hich presents heel Pumps —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE at Third ave, and Union st, Wednes. day afternoon. He was rushed to leity hospital. Caruso was working on the car) tracks with a section gang when oe \to the switch peng turned. Hlis foot was caught beneath the wheel. Hinges on Anglo-Japanese Alliance BY A. L. BRADFORD WASHINGTON, July 7.—Disarma- Dress, Dances, Prize Fight Called Evil NEW YORK, July 7.— immodest dress, immoral dances, prizefights jand other “modern evils” were con demned at today’s session of the} Christian. Endeavor world conven-| |tion here, Hance, rt a hi | Formalities of opening the conven ye quarters today. . Say ae REA |] tion dispensed with, the Endeavorers| A renewal of this pact {n anything $2,903,567.67 | potted Sowa to discussion of reform |ijK@ jtw present form probs will | , and up Pa ms red f | og ED 90 |make it impossible for the Unitea| Liabilities de i itn bare pl ecg to 16,000 | rates to take the lead in calling for Bi) eR A Ae 200,000 00 acini ~ RE: sarmament agreement among the . naval powers—Great Brit e vcwcecicoecevives eee 50,000.00 United State < é | |G Brttain and Japan may hav Pia ede hdl Kae Cane eats tae 4,030.00 | proved a stumbling block to plans of | bi Fa op ye Pe Be ee stig None . |this government for a disurmament N agreement seen eee ee eee None ih BY ED L, KEEN | The question of the continuance ei heey ae 24,956.00 LONDON, July 7—The fate of [of the alliance may be the direct peace in Ireland apparently hinges | cause, it is suggested in official quar ip Red caus seen ++ee+. 2,603,025.22 pon the result of tomorrow's con-|ters, of why Pre t Harding ap eceinpntein temepanse ference in Dublin. parently das ms no progress in his move for disarmament, Officials here hold that the United | | States could not initiate steps for| disarmament or even participate in any such movement if it ts started by another nation, bees Kamonn De Valera, president of) the “Irish republic will then re sume his conversations with repre. wentatives of the unionists Jan Smuts, premier of South Afri ca, is expected to attend the mee ting | and make known the results of his | conference with the members of the! alliance is British government yesterday, fol- | provides that lowing hig fying trip to Dublin. Great Britain or Japan become em Should the proposals he iy expect-|brolled in war with a third power ed to convey meet with the approval |the other contracting party is obli of De Valera and the unionists, it| gated to come to the aid of the way believed the proposed London | power that goes to war conference, wh ig the main objec: tive of all the present diplomacy, will FUNERAL SERVICES for Wig be held at once. This woutd bring |bert M 69, drowned Tuesday together the two Irish factions and|when he fell in a well at his home, | the British government, with Smuts|160th wt. and Greenwood ave., were to be held Thursday afternoon at probably still occupying the role of Bonney: Watron's, ment hinges on the AngloJapanese | {t was stated in authorita | either | DISARMAMENTIS AD MEN’S SESSIONS TO CLOSE; BANQUET AND DANCE TONIGHT TACOMA, July 7.——Business ses stows of the 18th annual convention of the Pacific Coast Ad Clubs’ asso- ciation here were to be wound up at 3p. m. today with the election o officers. The annual banquet, to be held in the Tacoma hotel at 6:30 at 9 o'clock, 2 morning the delegates will | mo Rainier ional park, | where a midsummer snow frolic at | Paradise valley will be staged Satur- day. Camp Lewis troops will be re. | viewed en route. A special ski jump- ling tournament Is algo scheduled at \the park, together with a big dinner and reception dance at Paradise inn Scott C. Bone, governor of Alaska, | who leaves Saturday for Juneau, | | was the principal speaker at the con | vention today, He addressed the ad men at noon A picnic luncheon at Point Defiance park, Girls’ Junior Advertising club, was j another feature. Splendid ex®bits of the advert! ing men’s art are artistically ar | ranged on the entire fifth floor of the new million dollar W, R. Rust build ing. One of the features of Wednes- day's program of the convention was the departmental session of the fi- nancial advertisers® of the Pacific coast In the directors’ room of the National bank of Tacoma. The speakers were: | ande talph P, 1, assistant to the president, | |Sucramento-San Joaquin bank, Sac Jramento, Cal. subject, “Faults of |Modern Bank Advertising”; Spencer Conrow, assistant manager, Bank of California, Tacoma, subject, “Selling the Bank to the Community"; War- ren 1. Crane, manager of the serv: o'clock, “will be followed by a eure served by the| v i hee |were taken on an_ inspection a Precae sew diryr pre it ee |thru the steamer Silver State, and| FONT! t vitae epoken . AR -la Uittle Is &@ program was given | yo ot wealthy rancher bef oe oo" 4 coal bake SA gr y,{ist, who committed suicide on his . |ranch near here following his re- Stibbs, e' presid of h pattle tibbs, new president of the Seattle | NS" OU" ong trom a stat LIES DOWN TO TAKE NAP; DIES Telephone Workman Fails ice and advertising departments, to Respond | Washington Mutual Savings Bank, |Seattle, subject, “Thriftograms and) wR. Milroy, 6224 28th ave. N. Ey Savings Bank Advertising,” and) aieq while taking a nap in the office | Ethel G. Peterson of the Kirkpatrick | o¢ the Pacific Telephone Co. Wed- Advertising Agency of Portland, | nesday night. His death is dellewag subject, “Copy That Sells the Bank.” | ¢, pe due to natural causes. ein a Milroy lay down behind the board about 8:30 and went to sleep, according to H. L. Stewart, worked with him. When |tried to wake him about 12:30, | roy was apparently dead. Dr. J. F. Davis of the city hospital pronounced him dead. Milroy was married and Is said to have been in fair health, He leaves Seattle was host to the Ad Men of the Pacific Coast Wednesday even- Jing, when more than 350 persons, |delegates to the Pacific Coast Adver: |tising Men's convention being held at Tacoma, traveled to Seattle on the jfast sound steamer Kitsap II. | he delegates and tMeir families were met by members of the Seat tle Ad club and cfty officials and| five children. “ were tendered a reception and din-|¢ a ner ap pier B of the Smith Cove ter! Suicide Maintains 3 minal, The banquet menu was made up entirely of Northwest products. Following the dinner the visitors Innocence to Last’ Ad club, as chairman of the even charge involving a 17-year-old high school girl, District Attorney Atran today said Myers had so firmly maintained his innocence that he would conduct searching investigations to make cers were not implicated, — ing. | Councilman Lou Cohen, acting for | Mayor Caldwell, welcomed the guests | to Seattle, He was followed by Dr. |W. 'T, Christ port Commission. | During the trip ever from Prof. Edmund 8. Meany gave an tl }lustrated lecture on the points of his: |torical interest between Seattle and |its neighbor to the south, | a | tain that othe Amateurs Plan R Club for This rar Twenty-two amateur wireless oper. ators met at the Y. M. C, A. Wednes- day night t% discuss plans for the formation ofa radio club here Some men remain bachelors be- cause they are unable to choose be: | tween beauty and intellect,