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Dr. CARL Horrman | Pens malted temperature Lowest was it was 68, hx § {il VOLUME 23 (MINISTE * * # ousands Tonight and Friday, fair; warmer Friday; westerly wt * * 8 jentle => * 8 & FATHER Knight of New York, who were | recently married, have returned | to-New York after a short stay in | this city. Mrs. Knight was Miss | Daphene Keeney, one of the | builders of the original Brooklyn bridge and other important edl- | fices.—Hartford (Conn.) Courant. Uncle Warren is now talking about low taxes. Everybody else is talking about high taxes. eee Attendance at ball games all over the country has been so poor this geason that the New York baseball writers are discussing the question, “What's the matter with baseball?” We don't know. By the way, do think Joe Jackson and the rest ‘will be convicted? eee I simply loathe Erastus Short, He never opens Up a quart. eee CLAM CREDIT ‘Well, anyhow, Home Brew has mever printed the picture of a pretty girl on its cover. eee MORE MOVIE NEWS Miss Olga Pari-Barl, well-known sereen vamp, exhibits as one of her most treasured possessions an invita- tion to Alice Roosevel@s wedding, which Teddy extended to all mothers with 12 children, Miss Barl-Bari has a baker's dozen. She is known in private life as Mrs. Dennis-Milligan- Keily-Murphy. Considerable difficulty has been experienced in adequately portraying on the screen the magnificent facade of Mr. A. Du Pois, the comedian, An ingenius camera man has solved the problem by using @ special wide-an- gle lens, years ago in Philadelphia, WIDOWS SAY HE LOVED THEM The New York widow was slow to believe the revelations. She said that in the 27 years he had never been |away from home more than a few days at a time, when he would make trips to look at young ball players on college teams and in the minor leagues. Both widows asserted that their husband wanted to die in their arms. The Boston widow pointed to the fact that Irwin went first to his New York family, divided his per- sonal possessions among them and started for Boston to be with her, |when he was overcome with pain on the steamer and jumped overboard, The New York widow says that Irwin left her to bid good-by to friends in Boston and was going to return to her, BY SHIP'S COOK Krisel, 21, seaman, was wounded in a fight on board steamship City of Se attle Wedngsday night, by George Rawlins, 35, necro cook, Krisel wag stabbed in the shoulder and js In @ critical condition, The steamer was coming to her berth at Pier B, port commission dock, at | about 10:30 p. m., when the alleged attack took place, A call was sent for the police. Pa- trolman T. Ballard boarded the ship and took Rawlins in custody from the ship's prison. He was held in the city jail on an open charge. The quarrel is said to have been the outgrowth of a long feud be- tween the two men, Krinel, whose home is in Seattle, was taken to the Columbus sanitarium, He will re cover, SAILOR STABBED On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Entered as Second Class Matter May 3, 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 8, 1879. Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $9 R SPURNS of Elks at C Fi i HT i il : d iH FF i i i ii i i f | MAYOR TO SIGN SKAGIT MEASURE So Chamber of Commerce Committee Is Told “If the ety council passes the $5,500,000 Skagit bond ordinance Monday I will sign it as soon as it is laid on my desk.” This was the promise made by Mayor Caldwell at a conference Thursday with a committee from the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, repre- senting 13 civic organizations op- posed to the city’s big hydro-electric development project. “When I was elected mayor I was committed to the development of the tee, “I have seen nothing since to change my views on the project.” The delegates declared that a busl- ness survey should be made. Cald- well pointed out that chy engineers have already made an exhaustive business survey of the Skagit. He went On record as opposing further | delay. The chamber committee was in- vited to inspect all records of the engineering and lighting depart | ments, CHRIST CIRCHE, of Lake Bur- jen, is charged in a federal informa- tion with possession of a 5-gallon still and appurtenances, Cirche waa jarrested by federal prohibition agenta, ON MOTION OF WM Z. KERR, W. B. McCord was admitted Thurs- 4 Skagit,” Caldwell told the commit: | SEATTLE, W. tragic 32nd annivertary of his service with the company. After a hearing by the United Staten steamboat inspectors Cap tain Marden was ordered to turn in his Heense for one year. His appeal from this decision Is still pending with the supervising in- Spector. eee Come on, Shutins! Come on, autos! You're running » nip-andtuck race, with the volunteer automo biles ready to take persons com fined by illnens to sce the “Way- farer” Wednesday night slightay in the lead. The Star office is being flooded with the names of generous hearted persons who want to put their cars at the disposal of the unfortunate. Shut-ing (the confined sick}, more of you call Dr. Loope, general di-| rector for the disabled. His tele phone number Is Capitol 2267. Dr. Loope now has close to 80 names. The Shut-in editor of The star has sted transportation facil- ities for approximately 90 persons. Keep the good work going on. Shut-ins, call Dr, Loope, Auto owners call The Star and ask for the Shut-in editor. Bert Butterworth has offered one of his ambulances to take Dr. Loope himself. Hazen Titus has promised to pay for five cars. Other volunteers, not previously mentioned in The Star, are: Thomas Byron MacMahon, Mrs. E. 8. Rhind, Beecher Ward, John Martin, A. M. MePherron, BE. H. Richards, Harry Bond, ©. A. Johnson, Mrs. Oscar Hanson, W. Espen, A, G. Anderson and Julla A. Forman. Wore Navy ‘Uniform ; Jailed for 30 Days For wearing the uniform of the United States navy when he was not entitled to do #0, Robert Cochrane wag sentenced Thursday to serve 30 days in the county jail, dating. from July 15, Cochrane pleaded guilty be- fore Federal Judge Jeremiah Ne- day to practice im federal court, | teres, ‘ vi .. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1921, HIS * & & COME ON, SHUT-INS! C’MON, CARS! More of Both Are Needed for That “Wayfarer” Party ‘LOST COUPLE IS FOUND; MARRIED ’ All’s Well That Ends Well, and This Did . oem AN fears concerning the where abouts of Dorothy Norman, of Bell- ingham, and Kd Ruckhaber, of Lake Burien, who have been missing from Lake Burien since Saturday night, have been dissipated. Dorothy is now Mra, Ed Ruck+ haber. The couple, who had attended a dance at Lake Burien, after five |days’ acquaintance, had not been |seen since until Wednesday after- noon, when they were found in Sum- |ner by Deputy Sheriff Earl Ramage. |They were hiking for the berry |fields where they intended to find |work and make the money, suppos- edly, to pay for a marriage license. The aunt and uncle of tho girl, Mr, and Mrs, T. N. Graham, and the wero notified, sheriff's office, and came into the where the couple was brought by Ramage. It was suggested that the wedding take place immediately, Justice of the Peace J. W. Hoar performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mra. Ruckhaber, both 18, returned to the home of the bride's aunt and uncle in Lake Burien, ROBERT C. SAUNDERS, United States district attorney, was reported still further improved at Virginia Mason hospital, Thursday, but yet unable to receive visitors, it was stated, as es eA at he UF * * © * &® * onvention Master of Lost Steamship Governor Dies in Seattle * Sfebet By flivver and train, the Best Peo- ple on Earth rolled into Seattle, took joyful possession of the city and changed it in a few hours into a purple and white Mard# Gras, TRAINLOADS HERE FROM THE SOUTH Trainioads of Brother Bills, who have been attending the big national convention at Los Angeles, are in the city on their way East, Like the thousands of Elks from Oregon, Idaho and Washington, they will take an effervescent part in the cele- brations surrounding the 17th an- nual state convention, which opened here Thursday. The first thing that the visitors did on arriving was to fegister at the big tented headquarters adjoining the Elks’ club, at Fourth ave, and Madison st. After that they were like «mall boys at a three-ring circus —faced with the continued necessity of choosing between a dozen absorb ing events, True to the traditions of the order, the Brother Bills are here to have a (Turn to Page 2, Column 4) Pontoon Bridge to Aid Wayfarer Crowd Tho war department has author. ized Col, B. H. Schulz, district engi- neer, to grant a permit to the pon- toon committee of “The Wayfarer” boy's mother, of Lake Burien, to provide and operate a temporary pontoon bridge across Lake Wash- ington canal, at the University, be- tween 5 p. m. and 1 a. m., to accom modate the people attending “The Wayfarer” pageant, ‘The bridge is required to be opened for any vessel desiring to pass, but it ie hoped navigation interests will make an effort to avoid using this part of the canal during. that period. “YES, DEED, some job,” Miss Ethel Dutton, chief clerk, as the reporter peeked into the district attorney's officé Thursday. She was completing compilation of the di: trict attorney's annual report. . The Seattle Star W A s 8 * Wanted---A Goat! Quick! Anybody’s! e Also a Boy to Lead It; Mustn't Eat Stage Grass or Poppies left for this performance, it was announced. Another ay eg is having a dig demand is , church night. Buyers’ night, Thureday, and Ma- sdnic night, Wednesday, are run- ning a neck-and-neck race for popa larity. For those who are unable to pur chase tickets during the day the box office in Arena, Fifth ave. and Uni- versity st., will remain open until 8 o'clock Friday evening, it was an- nounced today by Darwin Meisnest, who has charge of the ticket selling. Warm clothing heavy wraps should be taken to the performances by the singers and performers as well as the audi- ences, Webster declared today. A chill breeze sweeps off the lake a¢ night—get that, you Elks from the hot Easti—and the The final rehearsa)l will be held this evening at 7 o'clock in the stadium. Only those in the cast and chorus or who have definite business at the stadium will be admitted. Guests, friends and the general pub- Ne will be barred, Webster declared. 2 WOMEN AND 2 BABES BURN Are Trapped in Their Beds by Fire CLEVELAND, July 21. — Two women and two small children were burned to death in a small home here shortly before noon today, The flames were confined to one bedroom, where all the dead were found, causing police to believe that it was either murder or suicide. An explosion was heard at the start of the fire, leading to the belief that'a gas explosion caused the blaze, but this theory was later dropped by the authorities, An aged woman found near the scene was taken to police head- quarters to be questioned. The fire occurred at the home of Mrs, Elizabeth Moseman, She, with her daughter and two children, left at the house by thelr father, when he disappeared suddenly two weeks ago, were the victims, Po- Mice started a search for the father, —Copyright by Plerson Studia, EDITION pening I have no place to ki Mrs. Durea gasped. mean that you are not going to me back?" she cried. Dramatically, she leaned on his breast and sobbed. her and led her back to the MAN AND GIRL BRUTALLY SLAIN Headless Bodies Are Found in Woods JONESBORO, Ark, July 21.—The mystery surrounding the murder of an unidentified woman and a about 11 years old, whose nude be | headless bodies were found last night, was probed by a coroner’® jury here today. ‘ Hunters, stumbling thra dense wie dergrowth on the banks of a bert came upon the bodies. The head the little girl was completely seve ered and lay some distance from thé body. = The woman's head was nearly severed and knife wounds pierced her body. The underbrush showed signs of a struggle. |Republican Ranks : Sliced by Tariff ‘WASHINGTON, July 21.—Repubs Mean ranks in the house were wide open again today over the q tion of duties to compensate the tare iff recently imposed on long staple cotton. By a vote of 122 to 60 an amend ment placing an additional duty of 7% per cent ad valorem on staple cotton manufactures was de feated. iid The republican leadership yesters day lost its attempt to place duties on leather and shoes to compensate: the duties on hides. Tr * Successful experiments have 7 made in Sweden in extracting alcohol from peat Pei

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