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FATHER IS THUG: SHOT 0 Guarding Garage From Thieves Makes Terrible Mistake cushions when he fired, son declared. ly Robert missed many ar from his garage. Auto tires other accessories were missing. night he lay in wait for burglar, Shortly before dawn Window crashed in and a dark stealthily moved into the After picking up the the robber started out the + Robert fired four times then rushed forward, grappling the burglar. As he turned the wi around, a ray of light from street lamp showed upon the face and Robert saw for first time he had wounded his es The elder Schon was booked on of burglary with nix con as the complainant. | | | from any druggist vaually clear away eczema, rashes, etc., y- Today in Congress|| HOUSE Ways and means committee contin. ues work of revenue revision. SENATE In recess until Monday, Hearings on dyestuffs embargo con. Ande before the finance committos, a Attack Victim Improving, Report! Officlala of the Bremerton gen eral hospital report that Emmett Kurfman, who was assaulted with an ax by his brother, ts improving, Hardings Leave to Board Mayflower | LANCASTER, N. H., Aug. 6— Preaident Mrs. Harding left here today by motor for Portland, Maine, where they will\board the yacht Mayflower tonight for the return trip to Washington, ‘They planned to stop for hunch at Poland Springs. New Japan Consul for ament Confidence that the international disarmament conference will ac complish its purpose was expressed by Hiresi Saito, newly appointed Japanese consul in Seattle, apeak ing Friday afternoon before the members council of the Chamber of Commerce. “The conference ts unmistakably destined to mark a great epoch in human history,” alte eaid. Mother Identi ‘ies Wanderer’s Victim! CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-—The “ragged stranger” killed by Carl O, Wan derer in a fake holdup to hide the murder of his wife, was Eddie Ryan, Chicago, Mra Nellie Ryan, the boy’ mother, told police! ate yes terday. “I identified Eddf at the morgue a long while ago, but did not claim the body because I was too poor to bury him,” she said. Wanderer ie sentenced to hang for the murder of the “ragged Margaret BE. Wilkinson, 62, $29 16th ave. were to be held Saturday at 1 p.m. FUNERAL SERVICES for Jofn pol pears gg ln Mei cea THE SEAT TLE STAR PARTIES SPLIT Wilkes Players i in Comedy OVER NEWBERRY Tiny Mo Movie Actress at Pan Republicans May Assist the Democrats to Oust Him BY FRASER EDWARDS | United Press Staff pny apg 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, — party lines may break ti haste ap proaching battle over the right of Senator Truman H. Newberry of Michigan to his seat in the senate Several progressive republican senators are ready to join the demo erate in their bfforte to oust the Michrigan senator, it was learned to- day. ‘The progreasives will be led by Senators Borah of Idaho and Ken yon of lowa, and before the fight has gone far on the floor of the |senate they hope to enlist the entire |progreanive strength. “Polition! morality” is the base of progressive opposition. Their attack will be centered upon the ture of $176,000 for Newberry in his campaign against Henry Ford in the 1918 primary election. ‘The report of the majority mem- bera of the elections sub-committee whieh investigated the contest de clares that Senator Newberry ts en tiled to his seat. This report has been submitted confidentially to the full committee and ts to be voted on next Tuesday. The full committee ts expected to approve the report of the majority members, and order it sub- mitted to the senate, when the fight on the Soar ver hegia, |Man P honed Two, Is Hint of Woman CHICAGO, Aug. 6—Mra. Mary Demmer hinted to au thorities late yesterday that Fred Kolse pelsoned his wife and her busband, John Demmer, and then took poison himself. With this revelation police be lieved the solution of the deaths of Kolse's wife and Mra. Demmer’s husband was near. Arsenic was found tn the bodies of all three. Demmer died eight years ago. Shortly afterward Mrs, Koize died and Mrs. Demmer became Kolze's housekeeper. She said she bad seen Kolze on several occasions with white pow: ders in his possession and that once he told her he would choke her if she said there was anything strange about the deaths of Dem: mer and Mr, Kolze. Mra. Demmer admitted te police she loved Kolse. SECOND NEAR SENECA Now—Another SIR GILBERT PARKER , story as full of the big, fine things in life as “Be- hold My Wife”—it is Para- mount’s FOOL with Burton Holmes Scenic “IN NEW MADRID” Gayety Comedy “A HANDY HUSBAND” First National Kinograms JAMES KIRKWOOD He carves his name in the gran- ite hills of the North. Makes himself master of all the coun- try round. And leaves out love!—till Fate flings him dgwn and makes him climb with humble heart to happiness, STRAND of, ORCHESTRA ‘4ha>. 4 8. K. playing Serenade .. WINELAND PARAMOUNT TRIO Farewell Week of These Popular Singers WE FEATURE OUR MUSIC jis Chaginan, Polser i \e—Lulu McCoy, Pan- tages. Chapman, Palas in ” g 3 i i i rtgity { Pied elt The central character ta of a Bible publishing firm had the good fortune to mon He longs to spend weet ott yearn to become writers, artiste er musicians, but he has a wife whose rigid economy makes her better half enjoy his mind and incidentally give young husband & strenvous expert. ence. It is all pitched in « hilarious key and reaps a harvest of laugh- ter. Fred Dunham, leading man of the company, who had limited oppor- tunities in this week's play, plays the central charseter and his past experience in musical comedy prom izes to come in hand. Alice Elijott, who delighted her audience In “Smilin Through,” will prove equally at home in comedy. eee CLEVER MOVIE TOT COMING TO PAN “Hanky Panky, Jr." is the title of the newest munical comedy pro- duction of vaudeville that Manager Alexander Pantages will present as the featare of the new week's bill at the Pantages beginning Monday |matines. ‘This 19 a combination of | girla, pretty costumes and acenery. An added attraction that promises | much in the way of pleasant enter. tainment will be the personal ap- pearance of Glofta Joy, the beau- tiful little personality of the motion picture screen in a new dramatic playlet entitled, “Heart Strings.” “Creators of Original Nonsense” js the program announcement of Morgan Davis and Lulu McCoy. Davis is a sty and from svt os Mn an SEVERE ITCHING BURNING PIMPLES On Face, Hard and La har . Lost Rest. Cuticura Heals, “My trouble stared w with black heads on my face which later took : é : irritated the affected parts. I lost some rest at ight on account of the irritation. “The trouble lasted’ about two monthe before I started using Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment. af. forded relief in two weeks and in one month I was healed.'" Soe Esther Clark, Briggedale, Co! Make Cuticura Soap, pon and Talcum your daily tollet prepa- rations and watch your skin improve. sraerien eye sepia ica ties eee ‘Cuticura Seap shaves without mug, pimples pag ad pteahrml pa day and burning were so Severe that I acratched and oes Sy eee Peny ven, iride ed Waltiar avo a te bad entertainer who calls his latest ef- fort, “In The Hattery.” The Pantagescope will show few comedy feature picture. eee PALACE HIP OFFERS MUSICAL COMEDY Topping the new vaudeville bill to appear at Loew's Palace Hip Sun- day # @ miniature musical comedy designed for beauty as well as di Version and pieasingly entitled, “In- *piration.” Miss Joyce Lando is the center of this musical romance, and she is said to be cleverly assisted by @ capable company. An amusing laugh festival, “Wed ded Bliss,” is promised in the of- fering of Roy Gordon and Nell Healy. “The Hired Man” ts the title of a comedy skit in which Perey Chap- man and Elsie Ring appear, Cotton Allen and May Moore sing the latest songs and dance in a fashion original and pleasing. Marco and company bring @ dis play of card manipulations, illusions and different ideas in magic. “What's a Wife Worth?” is the feature photoplay. - eee NEW SPECIALTIES FOR BUTLER PATRONS The Butler cafe is foaturing Tiny Burnett and the big Butler orches tra in addition to Miss June Delight, a dainty soubrette who recently ap BOAT EXCURSION SUNDAY, AUG. 7 Among the beautiful scenic }! SAN JUAN ISLANDS to East Sound and Return THE STEAMER SIOUX will leave Colman Dock at 8 a. m. and will arrive on return at about 10:30 p, m. Lunches served on board —or bring your baskets. FARE Adults .........$2.50 Children, 5 to 12, $1.25 For reservations and full tn-]) formation, inquire at Ticket Of. || fice, Colman Dock. Phone Main 3993. PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION CO. Where The Star Who Typifies American Manhood at Its Best THOMAS : MEIGHAN BOOTH TARKINGTON’S famous novel The oes of Canaan ry of an under dog in a typical mid Woe "ae, who fights his way to the p by just naturally whipping the whole * *# A. Paramount Special “SLAYING THE HIPPOPOTAMUS” The wild Shilluks and the hippo barbecue. The original jungle jazz band. Victims of primitive justice. What “hootch” and barbers do in Baganda. Modes and customs in dress, Says Women Talk Too Doggoned Much; Hurt Phone Service PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 6—Cher- ches la femme. Which isn't what one says when one cannot -get central, according to A. W. Kaste, Portland attorney, fore the Oregon public service com- mission bere yesterday. “Oregon people say they've been getting rotten telephone service,” |aswerted Kaste. “I know what's testifying at the rate rehearing of | the matter.” the Pacific Telephone company be peared at The Rainbow, one of San Francisco's leading cafes, Blanche Hall also has a pretty new numbtr, “Alice Blue Gown,” one of the song hits from “Irene,” the musical comedy which played here @ short time ago. Civil War Veteran Loses Last Battle Benjamin King, 80, civil war vet- ran, and resident of Washington for | 43 years, died Friday at his home at | 124 80th ave. N, after an illness of four weeks. OM, PAINTINGS 81.00 Painted in window while CENT PAINT ou 7a CRESS |] 103 Third Avenue. Tents and Camping Goods U. S. Khaki Blankets Old and New Issue $3.75 Each U8 worl Gold bye Cots Army Web ‘il ve Ladies’ Khaki Skirts, special Kapoo Pillows, special New Tarpaulins, 8x10 Blankets, Army Shoes, Tents All Sizes Government Steel Cots ...83.00 Rubber Boots $3.50 and 64.50 Camp Lewis Wireless Surplus Army Supplies 904 3d Ave. 84 University St. Largest Line of U. 8. Army Goods on Pacific Cons Gray-haired men leaned forward expectantly, breathlessly, to get the cause for it all. The room th the courthouse was suffused with a si/ lence one could have heard for sev- eral blocks. There was not a soul present who did not believe the cri- sis in the hearing had been reached. “What is it?” Chairman Williams asked, hoarsely. “It's the women,” answered Kaste, just as hoarsely. “They talk too much. Telephoning is too easy. These desk instruments with the ought to be nailed to the these rocking chair artists would. get tired of standing up and ring off, But then,” Kaste added, thoughtfully, “the resourceful crit- ters might get high chairs and use them.” But the gentlemen at the hearing were relieved. The cause of it all had been discovered. That much ‘was done. Cherchez la femme, “BLACK ROSES” The dramatic ability ef this famous actor dominates as sense tional a crook story as ever jumped from the drawing rooms of society to the grim atmosphere of Sing Sing and the underworld of New York's Chinatown! First Time in Seattle CHRISTIE COMEDY Bobby Vernon in “Going Through the Rye”