The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 28, 1921, Page 14

existence of a daring man, and H. M. Wall, Great North-| #4 erm railway engineer. All four of are residents of Seattle ae fits tht I | i | i § : gF i i i i the exception of BY HAROLD D. JACOBS NEW YORK, Sept. 24.—John ‘Wanamaker charged today that ex- ceesive government taxation is large ly responafble for the continued high HERE’S MORE ABOUT U, OF W, STARTS ON PAGE ONE Gents from attenfing college year,” H. T. Condon, comptrolier, @e- | prices until the taxation burden ts clared. lightened ond manufacturers and APPLICATIONS FOR DONATIONS | wholesalers set the pace. “It must not be lost aight of that Prices of everything were large- by the government tn various taxes on sales, which could only be the burden now borne by productive plactng stamps on articles customers had to pay,” h®/ ate ginance committee has favorably In an interview with the United Presa, the famous merchant declared that retailers could not make further reductions in commodity li i i ili { s bs 5 l i Hel? iH file i Al i re i i it ‘Wanamaker’s attention was called Lf di ‘fi The white-halred merchant is now in his 84th year. “So far as my knowledge and ex perience go, all reductions by the makers of goods are gladly passed on by the retailer,” he sald. that is one of the principles of business—low prices make increased fl ! good} it | 4,500, as against| “The worst thing which could hap- pen to business, and that was well of California has| proven at the beginning of the war, when we were compelled to raise alumni are afraid that | prices, is losing your customers. free education is passing ‘The bey who drives father’s twin-six has difficulty in gaining an educa- ; j 3 attendan® of over “It was a great disappointment to | us that our custorhers had to find that prices were sent up every day | until they were doubled, trebled, and even quadrupled. A large percent- age of our customers, standing that manufacturers were charging more for their goods, an that we merely met their adv: turned away disgusted. | “Some never came back. They) charged the retailers with raising | prices, when the price always origi | manufacturer, to whom every advance had to be paid.” | § g il § } REF backbone of the university—has barred from college by a legis igeardly to support its own untversity! s . “U” Students Fewer; 4,507 Registered Registration at the University of ‘Will be 500 less than in : Railway Executives Don’t Fear Strike CHICAGO, Sept. 38.—Railroad ex. ecutives do not fear a general strike of rail employes, 4,507. The total last year fall quarter was 6,020 stu- . Increased tuition fees and general economic conditions are con-| The “Big Four” brotherhoods, they sidered the cause of the decrease in Of the 4,507 registered, 2,606 registered Monday. eighteen hundred new students en- sald, will vote to quit work rather ordered by the United States rafiroad | labor board, but going thru with a of leading lines de- an altogether ‘ie a) “I do not doubt but what the men will vote to strike,” W. B. Storey, president of the Atchison, Topeka and ‘Santa Fe, a: at Flower Exhibit Arthur Davies, 3708 Burke ave., ‘was awarded honors at the Seattle Fall Show for the best seedling grown in Seattle in 1921. “Their decision, 1 believe, will be |}! overruled by the better Judgment of, their leaders,” Storey said. “Pernon- } I do not think a strike order |}) "The railroads did not make the | It was the railroad labor board which ordered the pay cuts, The men are dealing with the gov. ernment no wand I am confident they eventually will accept its man- to Almost Nothing _ NEW YORK, Sept. 28.—German marks sank to a new low at the for- exchange opening today. quotation was $0.0078, , $0. the previous close: Most of the other exchanges were , ‘was off 1% at $3.72%; 90.0709%, off $0.0001; lire, WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.—Repub- lican leaders today decided to aban. | don real efforts to secure senate ap- | proval of the German treaty until they can perfect a ratification drive, Meanwhile fate of the German as/ well as the Austrian and Hungarian | pacts apparently rested in the hands __ ‘of 36 democratic senators, THE SEATTLE STAR TRAIN MEN ((quizzep in ARBUCKLE case | NABBED IN. RUM PROBE Brought Booze Shipment) From Vancouver on G.N., | deputies} Mrs. Sidi Wirt Spreckels, widow of John D. Spreckels, Jr., was quizzed by District Attorney Brady regarding a visit she made to Miss Virginia Rappe, following the Arbuckle party. Mrs. Spreckels said she had known the Rappe girl since 1915 and went to see her after she was notified by Mrs. B. M. Del- mont, a member of the party, that Miss Rappe was in a J, WANAMAKER MAKE IDLE LAND ‘| SCORES TAXES Declares System Is Cause of High Living Cost BEAR TAX, PLAN | Representative Keller Would : Relieve Industry | | | |The fate of Mrs. Lyda Southard, al | jarsenio found tn tt | | 1919, after an fliness showing the POISON PAPER VAN AMBURGH IN IDAHO TRIAL | nity of Washington, was to be | oa , | married to Chong Hoy Chiao of the} Fate of Mrs. Southard) Man Who Confessed Perjury, wa cnong Co. Wednesday. Mins a A | Woo ts"the daughter of Woo Gen, | Hinges on Chemists’ Report) Won't Be Prosecuted S00, "the, dausnter, of Woo Gen, | |Co. The ceremony was to take} BY ROBERT A, DONALDSON | TACOMA, Sept. 28-—-No efforts! pince at the Fimt Baptist church, | TWIN FALLA, Idaho, Bept. 28. | Yar be made to prosecute Hugh ©. | Mins Woo was born tn Seattle |First Chinese Girl girl to griduate from the Univer-| Van Amburgh on charges of per-| leged “female Bluebeard,” hinges | jury growing out of his confession Mrs, Southard {ts specifically attempt to introduce a second roll of flypaper found in the home of her third husband, Harlan Lewis, follow. | ing his death tn Billings, Mont., in| frame symptoms as thet leading to | Meyer's death. Mra, Southard was visibly nervous today, apparently a# @ result of the announcement late yesterday that | if sho were freed in the present trial she would be rearrested and taken to Montana to answer the charge of causing Lewin’ death Exhaustion of the ortginal ventre of 75 men caused Judge Babcock to adjourn court yesterday until 2 o'clock this afternoon, He ordered a new venire of 40 men. ‘The state'n initial testimony, ex pected to be introduced Thursday, will be that of physicians who at- tended Meyer during his fatal 11) ness, according to present plana. They will tell how he was brought to Twin Falls while suffering from a mysterious malady, apparently ptomaine potsoning. TYPHOID CARRIER, SAYS DEFENSE Of unusually rugged constitution, he began to recover, they will tee tity, ‘They then advised his wife! to dismiss the nuras, and the eame| afternoon he experienced a relapse from which he died the next day, according to the expected testimony. Despite alleged absence of typhoid fever symptoms, physicians who had called in a bacteriologist signed a) Geath certificate giving typhoid as cause of death when the bacteriol-| ogiat informed them he had found) typhoid germs in examining Meyer's blood, altho it was sald his temper | WASHINGTON, Sept. 2%.—One before the conference meeting this | Secretary Hoover. Keller proposes to relieve manu- facturing and other productive enter. prises of taxation, which, he says, is now excesstve to the point ef chok- employment. He would make idle land take up industries. ’ “The house has passed and the sen- reported @ revenue bill which accen- rament. sti] holds Gown) tuates all the present injustices,” faxes 08) Keller says in his memorandum to) eales; taxes on incomes, “ all of ti tines have | Hoover. “True, it relieves leas & Gull time for business, be- cause the people of the United States are waiting for the government to re- duce the cost of living by taking off , Geserving stu-|the heavy charges put on aa war individual 000 In taxes, but it shifts this burden to about 200,000 «mall business mtn, who must pay an additional tax of $300 each per annum. taxes from industry, That is to trans fer part of the load to Iand values. Industriai values and land values in the United States approximate §140,- on land values. definite proposal to relieve Unem | that ehe was a “typhoid carrier,” | Ployment has been placed by Repre | because of the death of her hus- sentative Oecar Keller, of Minnesota, | bands from that disease. week, under the chairmanship of Tacoma to Fight Ing off production and preventing than | tp, restri. 20,000 millionaires of about $600,000,- |r tcura ont’ oo “There is only one way to lift) 000,000,000 each, yet in 191 eome|ledbie dispatches from representa $4,000,000,000 in taxes wore \vie¢ Stves of the Admiral line in the Ort- upon industry and only $600,0:0,000 } ent. The delegation consists of 120/ ature had been subnormal Mra. Southard had expressed the belief opinion from first to last that Van! by the Armisti , Fleet of Jitneys TACOMA, Sept. 28.—An ordinance Gextgned to drive jitney buses out of business here wag introduced before the cfty counctl today, It places #0 many restrictions on the jitney oper- ‘ators that it will be impossible for them to continue if the ordinance ts panned, it is declared. Whole fleets of jitneys recently expelled from Seattle are operating here. Street railway employes fear that if the buses are allowed to continue the traction company will reduce thelr wages, They have petitioned of fitneys on streets where car serv- fee is maintained. Chinese Disarmers to Sail October 4 Chinese delegates to the disarma- ment conference will eall for the | United States October 4, according to Persons. | } $15. black. Some appeal to the woman: who her feet a great deal, Finished with a rubber Kid Juliets | shown in gray and brown. | Real CantonCrepeFrocks | Yes—smart, new styles in $3 dresses of: the fashionable fall rs silk—Canton crepe in navy and | the large, new sleeves that are the latest word in style. | Others are trimmed with mil- itary braid, moire ribbon, cellu- loid plaques in rows. | This gives you a chance to keep up with fashion at a very low cost. W ’s Black | Comfort Shoes $5.39 Comfort shoes in plain toe and lace style that will Women’s Vici $. 2, 9 5 Black vici kid with patent leather strap up’ the front—made with elastic inserts at the sides and with rubber heels—sizes 4 to 8. Beaded M ins f, Women sad ‘Children $ 1 49 Beaded Leather Moccasins with novel tonque effect, Children’s sizes, 5 to 881, to 11—11, to 2 Women’s Sizes, 3 to 5 95!! | of these models boast |] has foot trouble and is on heel—sizes 4 to 8, | : Hiargely on @ Uttle roll of poison fly-| that he faked the story of tne | Legion Tells Plans | paper, according to plans of both de | Kidnaping of Arthur Rust. | for Armistice Day Amburgh was guilty of the kidnap | the club house of the Maple Leaf port | nesday jcharged with the murier of herjing as charged. ‘That the paper|o¢ the American Legion Tuesday |J. W fourth husband, Edward Meyer, by | signed by Van Amburgh vindicating | night poison. Bhe tm also alleged to have| Rust of complicity was nothing| — icitietendhaateitliaabeapi caused the death of three previous| more than a note and not having! yiction with no other evidenes than husbands, a brothenin-law and her|been signed by @ notary had no|the paper should Van Ambure| Soeeree eae jlewal status, was the word of Bel-|again decide to change his story MRS. SOUTHARD 18 Gen, “He declared that it would be| ‘The kidnaping of Rust took|son ran ORV | ext to impossible to obtain con-! piace in February. ‘The state, !t was learned, also will | — FIRE SHOTS IN | Graduate’s Wedding Police Arrest Two Alleged Two alleged bootleggers and bond. ¢4 Canadian whisky valued at $600| ——— hae | were captured by police officers in a| his automatic pistol. Forbes Marks and held him until Wil son was forced to stop or be down, His escape from the hati Iprowler car, after one of the men! [fled when commanded to halt, the officers firing several shots from day committee at | at 262% First ave. N. at 4a. m. Wed Two men, R. J. Marks and Williamson, were sitting on| Suspecting the two | | mem OG being prowlers, he car to question them |the front steps When Forbes and Darnell axked|U. 8, A., retired, 4! | them what they were doing, Willfam: Darnell pursued him for| years old and a veteran of the ineveral blocks, and opened fire with | war annual convention of the W odist Church anditorium of B Bootleggers ees 260 delegates present. | Mary KB. Brown, president, gave opening address. fense and prosecution, revealed to-| Prosecuting Attorney J. W. Bel! srnistice day, Noyember 11, will) their revolvers before he halted and |Dullets 1s considered miraculous. | day. den declared today that the case The two policemen then be celebrated in Seattle with a 10| surrendered, early Wednesday morn Chemists for both sides will testify | was closed so far as his office was) rock parade, a theatre meeting at |ing si the house and seized five regarding the composition of this | concerned. | . bonded whisky in the basement, 4 | "ibe r so nm, and an all-Legion post ditnce Forbes and Patrélman 7 t Dott: Meal fon cr i olay gala haa sancti od eo prosecutor said it was bis lat night, according to plans outlined arnell wore passing a house | t#ining 46 quar = and furnished $25 ball. the police | Make Your Own Fall Dress Make It of Bon Marche Dress Goods Read On and See How Little You Need Spend finest materials at 41-Iach All-Wool Henriettas $1.95 3% yards will make a dress—costing $6.83 This fabric is fine quality and ever so nice for winter dresses, in shades of navy, taupe, wine, car- dinal, brown, Copenhagen, Belgium and poppy réd. 42-Inch Navy French Serge $1.95 3% yards will make a dress—costing $6.83 The ever-popular French Serge here at a very low price—42 inches wide—good shades of navy. 50-Inch Storm Serge at’$1.45 3 yards will make a dress—costing $4.35 Heavy quality—in shades of brown, navy, wine, ee and black. Surely you'll want a dress length of is, 50-Inch All-Woel Poplin $2.50 3 yards will make a dress—costing $7.50 Very serviceable all-wool fabric in navy, brown, Myrtle, poppy and black. FABRIC FLOOR~THIRD Apron Thursday Is Rich in Values «, Aprons at $1.50 —Also Aprons that cover the entire figure. Percales, in pink, blue, black and checks —square neck, sash ties and trimmed with white ruffles. BETTY LOU Aprons, ever so clever and well worth the price asked. In pink, blue and checks. Slipon style, with scalloped bottom bound in white—trimmed with narrow white ruffles—sash ties. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE The Drawing Master A Remarkable New Instrument for base's Children to Draw Demonstrated This Week by a Factory It’s a simple matter to enlarge small pictures —affording little folks much pleasure and in-* struction. Crayons and water ~ colors with every outfit. $3.50 to $15.00 a Set FOURTH FLOOR Many Uses for Chambray— 12 1-2c Yard For youngsters’ clothes, aprons, house dresses, boys’ shirts, this 27-inch Chambray, in lengths to 10 yards, may be used to good advantage. Pinks, blues and browns. Good Flannelette 25c New Percales 20c Striped and Figured 86 inches wide, in Flannelette in pink, blue lengths to 20 yards— ‘a llow, 86 inch there are many patterns, ene yew, inches all_with light grounds wide, in lengths to 8 with figures, stripes and yards. dots. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHB several dif- ferent varieties—2 doz. for 25¢—dozen, 15¢. —Bon Marche Bread. —Ceylon Tea—makes a refreshing drink; Ib. given below are a medium- 46-Inch Poiret Twill $2.98 3 yards will make a dress—costing $8.85 F Navy and black—favorites for coats and dresses this season—in a good, fine quality of poiret twill, 4 54-Inch Poiret Twill at $4.50 2% yards will make a dress—costing $11.25 An extra fine quality of Poiret Twill this, at a yard. Wears excellently and looks well, 54-Inch Navy Tricotine $4.50 2¥% yards will make a dress—costing $11.25 One of the most wanted fabrics of the season—dur- able Tricotine, 64 inches wide—in good shades of 54-Inch Navy Gabardine $4.50 2% yards will make a dress—costing $11.25 4 quality of Navy Gabardine—will make | kind of dresses—and is very inexpensive, « Slip Into Oné of These and ~ Out of Doors Let our demonstrator, Mrs. Craig, tell you which NEMO Corset is best| | suited to your figure. No charge for| corset advice. SECOND FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE 6 Gold Band Cups and Saucers 95c Factory Seconds These Imported China Teacups and Saucers are the light weight grade, and have a white body with gold batid decorations. over 6 to a buyer and no deliveries. UNION STREET BASEMENT “bluish” Not Food Savings for Thursday | —Veribest full Washing-- eese, aged ton Cream Chi just right, Ib, le J —Orange 15 kinds—114-lb. ioaves made of best and cane sugar, Ib. 15. —Choice Kippered Sal- mon, select pieces, per Ib. B2¢. Steero Bouillon Cube Demonstration Come and see these famous Bouillon Cubes demon- strated—and get a COOK BOOK FREE. simple it is to make sauces and drinks from these UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE TheBonMarché STORE HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5:30 P. M. i 'W. C. T. U. Session [a Is On in Everett BOOZE PURSUIT EVERETT, Sept. 2—The s1g¢ | Christian Temperance | Western Washington opened |nesday morning in the First Met charged with possession of the and ts held in efty jail, ‘Wilt was booked as drunk and disord MISSOULA —Maj. Samuel B ed at bis here Tuesday evening. He was The quantities $4.50 See how