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THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 9 FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1921. aw of Communists 3 =r) MAHONEY TRUNK | and oa o other | he ws district and to date 600 tourists | ted eaten AY Oem ne i et Oey miami, wumets Mrs. J. N. Barnett to Fight Till She Gets It “The information burean establish | F. W. Mathias, cutllve paecaaeg 1 o4 last Monday at the park by the | of the Commercial club. ‘The hope of that $2,000 rewart’! Food for the Strong, Let the Weak Die, L FIND KENNEDY DEATH GUN? (10 Stock of Weapons on Beach—Burch Blameless, Says Girl! LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12— Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain, in dicted with Arthur ©, Burch for the murder of John Belton Ken: nedy, today placed all her hopes in the man who she “always re apectod eveg when her heart was * Death Car Driver Now Being Sought Donald F. Hossman, the driver of the jitney bus that fatally injured) . | Tryeve Klock, 4-yearold son of M | land Mrs, John Klook, 124 N. Toth | st, is being searched for by city d ' tectives since a coroner's jury fixed the blame of the Killing on him. HERE MORE ABOUT where is heard a chant of sincere reng of Hdquiam constructed an auto him. T asked him in théeapirit Of who in coming to her help, will win friondship-—to help him in business |her freedom, She said she held un- after he had fatled in the Bast. In |pound faith that be will aave her jsinuations of @ three-copnered affair /from “unfortunate consequences in involving myself, Belton and Burch |this terrible murder.” jare false—as bitterly frlse Both Madalynne. and Burch re thing elve that haw been mal fused to textify when brought before | Hellon#waa shot down that night In ithe grand jury, which returned in i | The ehfid was struck by Hosaman August 1, Funeral services were “ . ' , to be beid.thig, afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce ix proving! SPOKANE—Our estimate ta that! : Rafferty undertaking parlors. tourist travel to Spokane i about 25\for the Mahoney trunk is sticking per cent greater this summer than | with Mre. J. BE, Barnett, 3218 Pubr- very popular, Koad maps have been net up, and information of all sorts {fan Just Released, Tels of ~ Horror of Russian |Want Am. Legion’s Charter Repealed WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—Repeal of the federal charter of the Ameri can Legion yesterday was asked of congress by the Private Soldiers’ and Sailory’ legion om the grounds that it has “incited lawlessness,” a hospital, Except that tt was clean | alr, there was little improvement. “I stil went hungry for things ‘that I really needed. There wis a shortage of medicines, CAN HARDLY DESCRIBE REAL HORROR | “Then, on August 1, T waa sud-| danly released from custody. No one told me why, but my treatment tm-| proved everywhere, Finally I was placed in a first-class railway car riage and taken to Petrograd, where I spent two days without food ex- cept what the Crechoslovakian Red Cross could furnish, Then came the trip with these mep across the bor der and our freed6m hera “I can hardly tell the real horror of conditions in Russia. “Hospitals refuse to take patients unless the patients supply their own food. The nurses and attendants are so starved that they are unable to perform thelr work property. elsewhere” — her divorced hus band, who bs speeding here from Chicago to assist her, Mra Obenchaltt, on the verge of collapse from ber harrowing expert enoe, revealed for the first time why she sent for Burch to corhe to Low Angeles before the tragedy. “The poor boy—he had nothing to do with it" she murmured, “I Drought him into all this trouble and I wili@clear him if I can, Arthur HERE’S MORE ABOUT PRIESTS STARTS OF PAGE ONE Colma, spent last night in oe prison cell. the dark ttle glen, “Burch has been working for a |motion picture firm in the Kast and |he had weitten me that it was about |to fail, I urged him to come West, where I believed conditions would be more favorable for his en- | deavors, “He had nothing to do with the murder—the whole case is simply « terrible coincidence.” | She wag confident that her a and there was sunlight and fresh | Burch came bere because I sent for | vorced husband, Ralph R. Obenchaln, —_—- —- ned | ward. | “But ff he 14, the world bas turn | ed against him once more.” | Such was the picture of William j Hightower—-painted ag a starter who |mever finidhed, | Operation Fails Upon H. P. Davison NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—~The opers tion on H. P, Davison, noted finan- Gler, was unsuccessful because « tu- mor waa discovered at the base of the brain, Dr. Frederick Tilnéy do clared here today, Because of exceantve bleeding the tumor could not be removed today, altho Davison t# not in any tmmedi- ate danger, the doctor said. He said another operation would be perform. od later, dictments against them, Twenty-five | witnesses were against them William Wytle, » roofing com tractor, today turned over to the authorities the stock of a 12 guage shotgun which he said ho found on the beach near Santa Monica on Saturday. Tt is thought to be part of the instrument with which, Kennedy was killed near by Beverly Glen, Friday at midnight, Kennedy's assassin ty belleved to have rushed in an automobile from Beverly Glen to Santa Monica immediately after the murder, thrown the gun in the ocean and speeded on to Los An called to testify rented to Arthur C. Burch on the night of the tragedy, registered 44 miles, the exact distance from Los Angeles to Beverly Glen and return via Santa Monica. eee CHICAGO, Aug. 12—Ralph Oben- chain, answering the call of his beag- Los Angeles today to aid her fight murder charges. . “I love Madatynne and will do all I ean to help her,” Obenchain toki the United Prene before leaving. ix furnished to tourists by David 8. Stearns. “The average stay of a tourist at | the camp is five days, according to Stearns, Few autolsts are going North from here, and side trips to) Oregon beaches and Southern Ore gon seem the most popular jaynta.” TRAVEL HEAVY THRUOUT STATE Following are some of the reports on travel in other parts of the state as gathered by The Star: YAKIMA—Orpheus C. Coota, com- mercial club secretary, saya “The number of visitors to our city this summer tg about 25 per cent greater thau last, which was the best up to that time. So far this season there have been about 2,000 transient cars| stop tn Yakima.” CHEHALIS—“I feel safe tn enytng that tourist travel this year up to the present time ts 60 per cent greater than ft was for the same period Inst year,” says T. J. O'Con- nor, executive secretary of the Citi- zens’ club, BVERETT—Just about the same as ft was last year,” says C. E. Spurgeon, acting eecretary of the Chamber of Commerca, HOQUIAM—“There is no question that up to date a greater number have yisited Lake Quinault and the ocean beaches. This spring the cit last. ‘There are, 600 ears of tourists passing thru the city daily now,” writes A. G. Paine, assistant secre. tary of the Chamber of Commerce. | PASCO—“Our records ghow that! we have more than double the num- | ber of automobiles and people stop- ping over here in the free auto tour- ist camp than ever before. The ho- | tels report a falling off in tourist | trade from last year. There ts an| inerease in travel over the Yellow-| stone trail and Exergreen highway.” A. F. Wehbe, secretary Chamber of | Commerce. WENATCHEE — “The tourist travel for this year thru the We natchee district ts much lighter than usual for the r@son that the Blew- ett pass road has been under con- man st., who notified The Star and, caused this newspaper to call tor! the police, | “What's mine ts mine,” Mra Bar nett said Friday, “and I'm going fight until I get it, even tho a lot of | people seem to be trying to atwd me out. If the county commisslop- ere didn't intend to give that reward to the person who firet discovered | the trunk, then they shouldn't have | offered it” Mra. Barnett explained fhat her | house overlooks the spot Where the “mystery box” first bobbed up from the bottom of the lake. “I saw the thing floating at 1m! m.,” she declares, “I said to H self, “That's the Mahoney trunk.’ ‘7 knew it was by the looke of tt, ami! struction since the first part of July |by the fact that it was near whe an4 tourista do not favor a road where there are detours to be en- countered.” So writes Vaughn H. Clearman, managing secretary of the Wenatchee Commercial club. VASHON—High Jinks scheduled to celebrate Friday opening of new highway between Center and Vashon Hetghta ZILLAH.—While bat! in Yak- fma river, Mra G. L. e cuts arm on fleating broken botile, the discovery was expected. “T tried to get @ boat so that I [might row out to It, but I fafled — “Bo 1 pat by my window, watching my find and scheming to get it out’ of the water, i “Finally, at 4 p. mI called The: Star. After that thé commotion: grew tn the neighborhood and I had no chance. : “But I foun@ the trunk and I want my $2,000, tf I have to get a-lawyer to make them listen.” ¢ —— For French Pastry look up Boldt’, —Advertisement. “Ninety per cent of the doctors and nurees are inexperienced and they suffer also from lack of medi. cine and equipment” eee Denies Russia in Weakened Condition| {e ‘hs station of RIGA, Aug. 12—Russia ts perfect-| Hightower slept well last night, tn ly willing to permit all Americans to, heavily gharded cell. At 6 p.m. leave the country, M. Litvinoff,/ all elevators in the jail were stopped. soviet emissary, declared today. Guards were placed at every door He scorned the idea that his gov.) and police lines thrown around the ernment had been weakened by the | buildings rumors that High- food crisis. tower had confesmed caused officers “The soviets are neither weakened|'o fear an attempt at violence Ror strengthened by the famine,” he | *eainst him. CAN'T ACCOUNT FOR Litvinoff deseribed the soviets’ ef-| TWO HOURS forts to combat the famina. Special! Summarized, the case against trains are running thru the drought| Hightower as revealed by the po- district, he said, conveying children | lice te: te the more prosperous regions of} He has accounted for af hts time Biberia, Turkestan and Tula, where| sutisfactority excepting the hours of the peamnts “willingly receive |? p.m to 4 p. m. on the afternoon them.” and night when Father Hestin wan All transportation ts dedicated now | kidnape!. He mid he was with| to relief work, Litvinoff said. Dolly Magon at that time Dolly! Stories that millions are fleetng the | cannot be found. famine regiom are exaggerations, he| In his room potice etatm to have declared, found an infernal contrivance which “Possibly there are hundreds of | could be used to destroy purwuers if thousands of refugees," he said.|*¢t either on the door of @ ream or “Settlers ta newty opened regions /©? @ roadside, in the latter case to along the Volga started the moving|>¢ fired by a string. back to their original homes when| He sdmitted he took this te a point the drought ruined their crope. As|#bout a mile from Father Hestin's they fell back, they carried ether) *TV last werk, according to police, settlers with them in panic but sald he was merely experiment. “There are 15,000,000 persons tn. |!" TALLIES votved in the famine.” TYPEWRITER WITH THREATENING NOTR A typewriter has been found which Hiu@stower ia alleged to have rented Sc and ite writing, on superficial ex- J amination, was declared to tally closely with that on the note to Archbishop E. J. Hanna of San Fran- cisco, demanding ransom. An automobile was found which be had rented the Sunday before Fath- er Heelin wag kidnaped, but which he did not use until the same day as the kidnaping occurred. He has what District Attorney Swart declared were very “unortho dox” views on religion, He is known i as @ man who worked much with r z= YOU WILL HAVE TO HURRY TO GET IN ON THESE PRICES defense other than to deny flatly MEN’S SUITS any implication in the murder of Man's Suits, values to $40.00, will go A Speed Runner Who oon $18.85 1 Am Getting Ready to Say .” GOOD-BYE! IN A FEW DAYS I WILL BID _ Farewell to the Palace Clothing Co. To say that the Whole Affair was a Tremendous Success would bé putting it mildly—And for the LAST FEW DAYS I promise greater Bargains than ever before. I have gone thru the entire stock and have Cut, Slashed and Ripped Prices Beyond Recog- ition. PEOPLE, | TELL YOU THAT THIS IS THE GREATEST SELLING EVENT IN YEARS . Come and see for yourself, for I know you will truly meet the eur- — prise of your life! ; il i F i hiski aif : if i i § on A “Dress Well—Never Miss the Money” a it Here Is Your Idea of || CLOTHING VALUE H. T. LACELLE ‘America’s Greatest Publicity Never Finished Race SAN FRANCISCO, Ang. 12.—A speed runner who never finished a race—that was the picture of Will-| jam Hightower, held for alloged| complicity in the murder of Rev. | | Father Heatin, painted for the Uuited | | Press today by a man who had/ known hi: for 10 years, The man was Fred Haf, prom. inent in his home town, Bakersfield, | Cal. He gave the first inflmate view of the type of man whom the police DRESS SHIRTS ae ea eee sizes, values to $3.00 on mle hirtscesrusiaunssacelte ae MEN’S SOX We will sell Men's Black and Brewn Sox, values as high as 25¢, 4 Om Bale AE Lo. eee eerner ss ereee BC Special lot of Mcn’s Pants, values to $6.00, $2 95 on sale af ~.....--.-... To meet your ideas—that clothing service; your idea of style, your idea of quak ity, your idea of price: Here you will find a selection turge enough to give you a chance to express your own preference and taste in clothes. fabric, every popular style and a full range of the new patterna and remember your money will be cheerfully refunded if you're not satistied, See These Values in Suits at $30, $40 and $50 Single and double-breasted models; etyics for men of conserva tive taste; styles for young fellows who say Suits with al! the looks and quality that can be put into a garment, Some twopants suits. DRESS WELL—Never Miss the Money ‘We sei] Men's and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Shoes and Furnish | cash or charge. @] with us—and enjoy the pleusures of being well dressed at and colorings are represented; ‘ready to put on and wear. *} ings for strictly one price all times, Between Pike and Union Streets is the primary aim of our Kyery popu- “Make it snappy.” Open an account | Men’s and Boyw’ New Fall allege lured the beloved father from the little priesthouse at Colma, Cal., 10 days azo, murdered him and left hi miying alone in a grave on the barren cliffs of Salada beach, with only the sea and a “man always fry- | ing flapjacks” as bis guardians, ALWAYS ORIGINATING, NEVE RCULMINATING According to Hall, Hightower és. voted his life to originating, but never culminating, ideas and inven | tions. He invented ® machine gun | said to be superior to anything used b yarmies—and then went away and | left ft without hardly « test when something temporarily balked him, He did the same with a half dozen other things, Hall declared. “When balked by some little éetail he would throw up his hands, ex- claim it was no use, and. jump across the continent, cowvinced the world | was against himJ’ Hall said, “He became qheer. He had two obmessions—he wanted money and he opposed religion. “He was a prolific reader—de tective stories to the clanses, “He was an expert on the type writer. He would type by hours.” JUST ANOTHER UNFINISHED RACK And then Hall applied what he said were the characteristics of High tower to the case of Father Hendin, | “If Hightower is gullty, it is just one more ruce he started and never finished,” he said. “If he kidnaped the priest, he later found the ransom could not be col lected. It was then that he saw that fate was aguin against bm and he acted in desperation. “Next came the offer of reward for unravelling the mystery. His fer- tile brain may have conceived the idea of leading tne officers to the priest's grave and collecting the re } son Bile Ah... se. COLLARS You can bay & & W. Collars ; bp 9 ne gpe Men’s Suits Men’s Suits, values to $25.00, wili go on Sale at $ 1 O85 MEN’S UNIONS We will sell Men's Union Suits, valnes te $1.50, . 59c on sale at ... +--+ MEN’S UNDERWEAR You can buy Men's Underwear, regu- lar values to $1.00, 33c WORK SHIRTS = will get! Men's Work Shirts that nell regular at $1.00, Sale MEN’S HATS You can buy Men’s very good style sabww a... 91.95 tarts MEN’S UNIONALLS Men's Unionalls, in al] sizes, regular om aa $1.78 On sale A¢ ..--—~-0...- Men’s Suits Men¥s Suits, values to $35.00, will go on Sale at Tomorrow-9:30 a.m. BOYS’ SUITS A .gpecial lot of Boys’ Suits, valnes oo tile tke penne $4.85 MEN’S SHOES A great selection of Men's Dress poor Sraniememiay x 3 CANVAS GLOVES We will put on sale for ge hour only, 9 to 10 a. m, Saturday, 15e 3 Canvas Gloves at ......--.-.., OC HANDKERCHIEFS A special lot of Men's Handkerchiefs, regular Ie values, on sale Saturday morning only, at... 3c H. T. LACELLE, AMERICA’S GREAT PUBLICITY EXPERT PALACE CLOTHING CO. $1365 HICKORY SHIRTS We will put on sale a special lot of Men's Hickory Shirts, values 78 to $2.00, salo prive,......-+ c WORK SHOES A dandy lot of Men's Work Shoes, the onl at seeseeseersons DSO

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