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THE PAGE 7 URSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1921. STAR SEATTLE Gms | THEY KILLED | UP | _TINY CHILD . BY THUGS (em F ‘ap: ee } , fg) Calg Elderly Man Is Blackjacked; | Girl in Holdup Here; Negro Uses Rock HERE’S MORE ABOUT JITNEYS FREDERICK : STARTS ON PAGE ONE | &3 NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET HERE’S MORE MYSTERY STARTS ON PAGE ONE |and wo complete and #o utterly un-| eased the rush, but everyone rode to expected, that we muet attribute | work Every bus was crowded, from | jwhat I regard as one of the most the first “owls” that followed in the! bizarre murder mysteries of modern! wake of the trolleys on their last | umes |trip, to the full fleet this morning When Dr, Brumfield left Kandy | eyERY BUS WORKS Kitehen in his Bigin Six with red ON 34-HOUR BAS! dise wheels, be was looking for a y boa was being wetked ea 0 substitute corpae. h three drivers, (01 do the doctor egan fune in writing thus about b tioning, and thru the ts, in truth, déad, and looking | morning, carrying many workers. | me from that ortho- No automobiles came to the down to which men of his | town. oupty type aspire, F must ask his for- ‘The ieevy bumes banged giveness and remind him that 1 hewn low with thar enghalty but take the official Wew, towlt: lende—they aodt 20—but ot least that De. Brumfield is alive and = @0 tele on theory. wip thi mera fugitive from justice, that Dennis ine, Russell is dead, and that Dr. When the boss got to work he} Bromfield killed him), sent his car to pick up hin employes. Maving given notice that I take Every one of the 65 Des Moines |the official view, I shall continue to| trotieys was lined up in front of the aswume that Dr. Brumfield is alive | car parns at 10 minutes before mid and Russell dead; else how shall 1) night, the hour set by the federal make my verbs and tenses behave? | Court’ order which stopped the trol . a Brumfield 18, Russell WAS—and no leys after the mortgage holders, to- j * : A “ harm intended. gether with the ear company receiv: | p If you would get the full flavor) ory nad requested cessation of you must know Dr. | Orme oveburg knew DIM) peEMICTS INESTIMABLE LOSS WILL, BE DONE CITY Des Moines, a city of 150,000, seat tered over 34 square miles of terri tory, will bé done inertimable loss by the car tleup, eccording to John A Cavanaugh, president of the Des Moines National bank. “The omnibus business is the only business that will not be injured,” he said. | SWEETHEART | | STEP-FATHER The Upholstery Section Has Scheduled for. Friday A Disposal of Remnants and Odd Lots at Greatly Reduced Prices x eo . Knocking his victim, Leo Kine, 58, | ‘ 4 Madison st. unconscious in the uy St BR: at Seventh ave, and Virginia early Thursiay morning, a ban Med when another pedestrian ap: | 450 YARDS OF ECRU CURTAIN SCRIM reduced to 15¢ yard. Kiine was walking homeward then the man crept upon him from Shind and dealt him a savage blow | Wh @ Blackjack. Kline fell, stun | Ag the thug knelt over Kline, WAS carrying $182 In cash, the rian saw bim and yelled. picking up his blackjack, the REMNANTS of handsome Damasks, Mohair, Drapery Silks and Velvets, at greatly reduced prices. REMNANTS OF CRETONNES, Nets and Panel Laces sharply underpriced. NET CURTAINS in quantities ranging from one to four pairs of a pattern at reduced prices ranging from 98¢ to $5.00 pair. PRINTED BED SETS AND STENCILED CUR- TAINS, of natural-color crash, at deep reductions. ag Fan, line was taken to city hospital » treatment, | eee url Bandit Makes Rea; e Here ttle’s girl bandit made her re Wednesday night. With companion she held up J. F 1213 E. Jefferson st., at) th ave. and Union st., shortly be midnight, escaping with $392 was walking homeward) lof the mystery. Bromfield an before he “died HE MOVED IN BEST OF ROSEBURG SOCIETY He practiced dentistry in the Per kins building, and took his profes. sion seriously, Altho big Christian name is Richard, nobody ever pre sumed to call him “Dock.” He was |always The Doctor. impassioned defense, Mra Lulu Me! Roseburg is the world in «mall and of murdering |P4* Its smart set. pak ere eves Mo affette are belnk mate by any jin the most exclusive circle ¢ ib me ps herstepfather, Charles Everts. lawett tna hacdbtend boeke wi a] noun &. "One $0, Remore, eter car | service. pretty wife and three bonny boys, Edith Lundberg 108 ANGELES. For several) LOS ANGELES. When her) LOS AN years before she shot and killed! nameless child was t hs | Linas F. Warden, her sweetheart, h Ea gllngoae Mrs. Edith Lundberg by her own | Bride was acquitted confession at the trial toyed with the alleged wealthy banker would be re. | thought of killing hervelf because of | vealed, Erie Mullicane, unsophists Erie Mullicane | Lulu McBride ES.—Following an 150 YARDS OF FIGURED SECO SILK, for drapery purposes, reduced to 60¢ yard. —Third Floor les’ t it the fear that her betrayal by an ji health, For that purpose she con-| cated Missouri mountain girl, placed She told the Jury that he had at- ranging in years from seven to 13, stanly kept a gun concealed among her belongings, Warden was killed, the unweleome mite in a trunk and the girt was about 22 accklentally, Mrg. Lundberg claimed, | Put It lm storage, and pretty. The| When she attempted to take hér own | tall and dressed in dark | After robbing him, the bandits told it,” and ran. c.. Pouch Is Stolen; Aug. 4.—Three armed Wveis, today up and robbed Ei § rc 3 life. , “IT had been reading spiritualistic books,” she said. “One ‘of them described the experiences of & woman on the other side. After read. ing it, I got a desire to see what was there. I wanted to die. Life was too miserable.” "s ‘The jury of seven women and five |}men acquitted her in minutes lafter a sensational trial. |uncovered by the express proprietor, Erie Mullicane is said to have con femued to Detective G, E. Smith that she Ued a handkerchief around the baby’s throat before disposing of it. ‘This she later repudiated. The district attorney, swayed by popular sympathy for the friendlens sirl, pleaded for an instructed verdict of acquittal, A jury gave her her freedom. SUN WINNING WARIN CHINA | Seattle Nationalists Hear of Victories tories, the advices state, that Dr. Sun Yat Sen himself, president of the nationalists, has taken personal com. mand of a division of his troops and | gone north into battle, When the forces trom Kwangtung captured the neighboring province of Kwangsl, a few days ago, 10 other | provinces that had been hesitating | decided to join with Dr, Sun Yat Sen. It is not unlikely, according to Loy } Hing, that the civil war tn China will be ended in favor of the nationalists within the next two or three months. New Pastor Coming; First Sermon Sunday “Rev, James H. Edgar, of St. John’s been appointed pastor of the Bethel Presbyterian church here. He will Preach his first sermon Sunday. Value Supreme in every packet of ' Preabyteriar church, at Camas, has | O0-LA-LA! NEW FRENCH TOGS BETTER’N EVER PARIS, Aug. 4.— Take the word of a competent American observer — “French women are better dreased than ever.” The observer was Milton Wolff, who hax just concluded one of the most important fash: ion deals in the history of Paris Acting for a Fifth ave. house he has arranged to distribute in America Paul ret's famous collection of 100 models. “Longer dreases haven't hurt the appearance of French wom- en,” he said. “The flowing lines ot ekirt and sleeve give them a tender, girlish appearance which ie most attractive.” When the tiny leather tomb was; tempted to attack her on several oe | He founded and was president of casions, but she had always repulsed the Roseburg Musical club. He was la member of the Chamber of Com- |merce, the Elks, the Masons, He |took a leading part in every elvic| movement. He patronized music and | mittance, persisting In his attempt the Other arts In manner he was reserved. When him away, and fired at him when all |>U*y Or preoccupied, he could be leurt and brusque, At other times he was affable in a remerved sort of| The jury was out one hour and way five minutes before bringing in a|NOT ALTOGETHER verdict that gave her her freedom. A MANS MAN rt ° : | He was entirely ethical in bis pro jfexsion and almost painfully respect able in his socks! life, Hie was not altogether a man's man. As one old resident put it,| “The Doctor was & leetle mite lade: | da.” Yet he had two masculine hob bies, swimming and motoring * faultless bathing suit he swam in the Umpqua At night he enjoyed roaring along coun- tey roads at a mile-a-minute with cutout open He was such a reckless driver that 1 am | bound to suspect, as Roseburg did not, that he had In him an | elemental streak, that his pro- nounced respectability was 9 | thick veneer and that he himself | was unconscious of the savage thatdurked within his bosom. The man thb authorities seck for the murder of Dennis Russell in do scribed as 38 years old, five feet 11! linches tall, weight 180 pounds. He | thas jet-black hair, somewhat wavy, which he wore brushed back in a pompadour, There are flecks of white in the black hair. ‘This, then, t# the Dr. him until the night of the killing. He was at her door demanding ad- to force an entrance. She warned perwuasion failed. Wolff had ample opportunity to study the entire range of French fashion at Deauville, the great resort, “There are there,” he sald, hid.” At Wolff's request, Polret ex hibited his 1921 dreams for the United Prens, Dominant features of the dis play were: Long, loose, fecta Dim, neutral colors with flares of Oriental red and yellow, Wide sleeves of Chinese origin. Hand-painted sieeve and waist decorations. just two colors “white and or- kimonolike ef. Brumfield BATTLESHIP IS. "STILL SUPREME Air Bombing Tests Fail to | Shake Observers’ Faith BY A. L. BRADFORD WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-—-The bat jtexhip 4 of wea warfare. eamence of the report submitted to the official ‘Observers who watched obsolete and former Oerman naval craft off the Virginia capes It is understood that the observers do not think that the tests, which culminated in the spectacular sink still the supreme ‘weapon | | ‘This, it wag learned today, Is the the joint army and navy board by; the recent aerial bombing tests of | that Roseburg knew—-the man who Boalt's second story will ap pear Friday. Dr. W. F. Warner, 70, Begins Prison Term DENVER, Aug. 4—Dr. William F. Warner, 70, today begun serving his eleventh penitentiary sentence. He was given from five to ten years at hard labor for forgery. Warner told | the court here that in the last two | PIRATES’ CRA Canadian ‘Government Is Rousd by Fish Trap Thefts Daring ralds renewed by well- organized gangs of fish pirates left the Kandy Kitchen in his Elgin | CUNBO AT AFTER Six to find @ substitute corpse. } eee along the coast of Vancouver is- land have led the Camadian gov- | ernment to commission an afmed patrol boat for the protection of fish trap owners, according to a letter received by EF. Cunning- ham, manager of the Pacific Net and Twine Co, from J, HL Todd, | of Muir Creek, B. C. years#he had deposited spurious drafts for collection in more than 100 states, Electric traction was stopped on order of Judge Martin Wade, who appointed F. C, Chambers and Homer A. Miller recelvers for the street car company, and then directed them to suspend service because the lines were losing large sums of money, Evicted by Sheriff, Claim $26,500 Balm EVERETT, Aug. 4.—~Alleging that the health of Mrs. Pearl Boyle, of Sultan Basin, was impaired when the Boyles were evicted from min ing property claimed by Lewis Finch, Pearl Boyle and David Boyle filed suit for $26,500 against W. W. West, sheriff of Snohomish county Finch, and the New Amsterdam Casualty ‘company, Wednesday. VERY ONE SING THE DOXOLOGY PORTLAND, Ore., Aug, 4-—We will now sing the Doxology. Coal companies here today are ex pected to meet the $1.50 per ton re duction for fuel announced yester- day by the Pacific Coast Coal Co. The Pacific Coast Coal Co, also an. nounced ita willingness to protect its customers if case of further reduc: tion, Bureau of Missing Relatives E. COHEN.—Alfred E. Cohen, formerly manager of Crystal theatre, Seattle, in 1904, and later a broker, or his son Louis or daughter Dottie, are sought by T. J. Chambers, 4234 Rainier ave., Seattle, DE VALERA LOOKS HAPPY The New Season’s Supply of Package Embroideries Is Replete With Novelties yarn embroideries on organdie, lingerie of beige voile and black rompers and little frocks are only a few of the delightful innovations in a wide assortment of New Stamped Articles for embroidering—many of them ready-made except for the needlework. In envelopes, with instructions for the work and thread for finishing. Jimmie’s Jumpers. Play Suits 75¢ —blue denim with red trim- ming, as _ pic- tured. —with double knees and sturdy stitching. —for girls and boys—sizes 1 to 8 years. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE —First Floor —Second Floor + —Third Floor .—— Third Fieor Day and night this speedy craft, ing of the ex-German battlestiip Ont. | mounted with qnick-firing guns and friesland by 2.000-pound aerial bornbe, | little leaf will yield its full quota of! ous ‘goodness’, Sold in sealed packets only. Saving Dimes is Excellent PracticeforS avingDollars! Many people unaccustomed to Saving hesitate to begin because they see no chance to “save anything worth while.” But remember this—at first it is not s0 much the number of dollars that you save which counts, but the WILL TO SAVE, as evidenced by the SAVING of the DIMES—coins so small that any one can save them. When you have once learned to be a saver of dimes, the next sums—comes more easily. We give you free of charge a both as a reminder and a container. step—the saving of larger “Dally Dime-Saver” which serves Call and get one, or send ug your name and address and we will gladly mall one to you Dime & Dollar Savings & Loan Ass’n Housed with Seattle Title Trust Company 114 Columbia St—Corner Second Ave. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES IN CONNECTION vo } it should bring about a reversal in the : present construction of the Ameri can navy. However, a number of & technical changes in the future con ’ struction of American vessels to meet the progress of aerial warfare | =I A. are said to be recommended. Mountaineers Mourn Passing of Hatfield MATEWAN, W. Va, Als. 4 Mingo county yesterday mourned the loss of Ite most famous chieftain as 1 buried Sid Hat the mountain fo! field, former police chief and gun Iman. The bodies of Matficld and his youthful assistant, Ed Chambers were carried acrous the Tug river and buried in the little cemetery at ‘puekird, Ky, where mounds of many lteud victims of the Cumberland mountains dot the hillsides. \Negro Is Lonched by Virginia Mo! RICHMOND, Va. Aug. 4.—An drew Johnson, negro, was lynched by a mob of 500 masked citizens yes: | terday near Tobacco, Va. He taken from the sheriff and hanged to a tree near the jail North Coast Using Steel Car Equipment New steel Pullman car equipment ia now used by the North Coast lim. ited from Seattle to Chicago, ©. L Carey, general passenger of the Northern Pacific r an | nounced Wednesday | i nt ay, Today in Congress HOUSE Secretary of Treasury Metlon again before ways and means committee In jon op tax situation, SENATE ) agriculture export corpor elections committee fb} Salmon are worth an average of 40] its crew fully armed, cruises the coast in the vicinity, of the traps, | seeking traces of the pirates. | The latest robbery occurred Sun- day morning, Todd writes, when a pirate crew held up his watchman and stole 2,000 salmon from his own | trap at Muir Creek. | The pirates, who, Todd declares, are thordly organized, use ordifiary purse seine fishing boats, After get-| j ting the drop on the watchman at the trap in the early-morning hotirs, | they load the stolen fish and egme in| by way of the fishing grounds with | the rest of the fishing fleet. Ostensi-| bly they haye caught theit salmon in| the usual way This, it is pointed out, makes de-| | tection of the fish pirates doubly dif- ficult Such high feeling has been aroused |among members of the British Co | 1umbia fishing communities by these | repeated and high-handed robberies that a warm reception is assured for |any fish pirates that may be caught. cents a pound, making successful | robbery of fish traps a lucrative oc- | cupation. ‘Couple Wed in Sky | Now on Honeymoon “I'm ready for the next wedding party,” announced Leo Huber, aviat le of the Seattle Puget Sound Air- way company, Wednesday afternoon at his hangar, Madison park Of course, this wag after ‘Thelma Fay Retcheldert a Dex: ter A, Dimick had landed safely with their parson, W. W. Switzer. They | were married in 10 minutes while in |the airplane, ‘The newlyweds are Hfioneymooning in British Columbia, |Will Have $15,000 | for State Patrol) OLYMPIA, Aug. 4 Director L. D. McArdle of the state patrol, was no-) tified Wednesday by State Treasurer Clifford L. Babcock that about $15, 600 would soon be available for the state patrol | TOPPENISH.—The school district jelectors vote to imsue $85,000 bonds jor construction of class room unit of new high school, This snapshot of De Valera English conferences, , president of Sinn Fein, was made as he leaned from a taxicab window in London to acknowledge the cheers of friends. That was during the Irish- 297 Pairs of Two-tone Sports Oxfords Reduced to $3.95 Pair A DISPOSAL of broken lines in this popular type of Sports Footwear offers: combinations of White Reignskin with Black Kid White Canvas with Brown Kid in Oxfords and Pumps with Goodyear welt soles and mili- tary heels. Sizes 21% to 8; widths AA to D. ~ 4 Reduced to $3.95 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Notable Values in ’ Women’s Hand-made Blouses at $2.25 © NY rows and squares of hand-hemstitching adorn these Blouses of sheer batiste, often in connection with hand-embroidered dots, and they are hand-seamed as well—entirely hand-made—with long sleeves and turn-back cuffs. “ Sizes 36 to 46 in the offering. Uncommonly good values at $2.25. ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 160 Boys’ Cloth Hats Reduced to 50c HOWE of brown, gray and green mixtures in these Cloth Hats for boys and juniors—roll-brim styles, sizes 6% to 7—offered at a sharply reduced pric Friday—50¢. . d

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