The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 7, 1921, Page 20

PLANT HERE BURNS; LOSS “TS $60,000! : Shops of National Stee! Con- | struction Co. Are Destroyed Fire breaking ont at 11 p.m ‘Thursday completety destroyed the Jarge boiler plant of the ational | Stee! Construction Co., 426 Fron-| tenac st. } ‘The loss ia estimated at $60,000 and is partly covered by Insurance, Ways W. H. Griftin, superintendent “Of the works, 2561 16th ave. W sof the fire department| futile fn attempting to save) ig plant, and only prompt) Prevented the blaze ing to nearby buildings 1 Steel Construction work Co. Manufactures steel vessels, tanks Tange boilers. The bullding destroyed is the | Jargest of a group situated on the! river, The duilding " 260 feet in length, 100 feet | Employees were at work until Tate in the shops, but had left be- fore the blaze was discovered. ‘The cause of the fire has Deen determined. EFENSEFIGHTS TO AID PASTOR maging Letter Placed in Spencer Case not T, Cal., Oct. 7.—Attor- defending the Rev. John Spen- “on a charge of murdering his today started putting in the tm behalf of the accused min- the prosecution | after introduction of the sen:| letter Spencer was alleged written to Mrs. BE. D. Bar known as Mrs. Dunks, his d “affinity.” letter said: ly own sweetheart: Iam writing letter to you tonight, darling, for Just returned from Mra, P. find Mrs. S. very poorly. Mrs. tys it will not be best dear, for to come to see her for a few to prevent a peaceful settle- ‘Ment of the Irish problem, by the “peace conference called for tomorrow in London, today continued the out- which have made this week's “Casualty list read almost like those of the prearmistice period. Armed and masked men, claiming to be members of the Irish repub- Mean army, entered a number of houses in Thurles during the night. ‘They attacked and seriourty injured ®@ number of men who were not iden- tified with politics. Many of the victims were left ly- ing unconscious. eee Australia, Oct. 7.— that he cannot attend the forth. coming conference on armaments. Premier Hughes, of Australia, read the cable in the house of representa tives. eee WASHINGTON, Oct. 1%.—The United States government is grati- fied that the British dominions are to be represented in the Washington conference on limitation of arma- ments and Far Eastern question, it ‘was declared today at the state de partment. New Jury Venire ' for Brumfield ROSEBURG, Ore., Oct. 7.—Com- "| lands and the Orient. GIRLS! HERE’S YOUR BIG CHANCE TO SELL RED HEARTS TO MEN! Prices for girls and boys col lecting the largest amounts tn the sale of tage Saturday for the Washington Children’s Home #0. clety will be given by the com: mittee for “Heart Tag ¢ * after returns are in, Tt is bh that the donations of the public Sat urday will amount to 000, 8 sum whieh will carry thru the ork of the society until Jan, 1, 1922, when it will receive its are of the Seattle community All years or and boys ears or over © urgently to come to tag day headquarters, Hotel Washington Annex, Saturday, before 9 a, m, or at any hour when they can work. There they will receive instructions for the work The purpose of the society ts to find neglected and dependent ehildren thruout the state and place them homes, MRS, SOUTHARD NEAR COLLAPSE -- Woman Grows Thin and) Pale During Trial BY ROBERT A. DONALDSON TWIN FALLS, Idaho, Oct. T—| Fears that Mrs. Lyda Southard, al} leged “Bluebeardess,” on trial on «| charge of poisoning her fourth hus band, Edward F. Meyer, may mo: mentarily suffer @ nervous break down, were freely expressed today about the Twin Falls county court) house and jail, | Tt ts obvious even to the casual | observer that the first 10 days of the | trial have told heavily on her al-| ready nervous temperament. She} has grown noticeably paler and thinner since the day court opened, | when she appeared to be in good health and the best of spirits, At present she appears continually | tired, nervous and worn. | ending phy. sician, had been | warned several days before Meyer's death to “look out for poison in the case.” Altho he said he hesitated to | put credence tn the rumors, he ask | ed Meyer if he had any reason to | think he “had an enemy who wish: | ed to make away with him and who might have poisoned him.” “Hell, no," was Meyer's answer, the doctor sald. SHIPS SEEKING MISSING YACHT Alarm for Speejacks Given in good private » to Sa y Reporting of a derelict yacht yes- terday by the steamer Hattie Luck- enbach, caused the alarm to be given by radio last night. The derelict was reported off Cape San Lucas, Lower California, and was not identified. The Speejacks was in charge of Capt. Albert Y. Goewen, and was to visit California, the South Sea ts- Among those aboard were F. T. Hogg, famous Princeton football player; Mrs, B. F, Rodgers, Ira In- graham, of New York, and Mrs. Goe- wen, wife of Capt. Goewen. The| yacht was last reported by cable as having passed thru the Panama canal. REDWOOD CITY, Cal, Oct. 7-— ‘That William A. Hightower wrote the letter demanding $6,500 ransom for the return of the Rev. Father Patrick Heslin, Colma priest, was what the state hoped to prove by evidence it will submit in High- tower'r trial today. Hightower is charged with having kidnaped and later murdered the Rev. Father Heslin. The ransom note was received by Archbishop E. J. Hanna, of San Francisco, after Father Heslin was kidnaped. Karl Elsenschimel, handwriting expert of San Francisco police department. was to be the main witness of the day. The expert took the stand late yesterday but gave no evi- dence. HEADS GRAIN DEALERS 8. C, Armstrong of Seattle was elected to the board of directors of the Grain Dealers’ National Asso- ciation Thursday at the clone of the association convention tn Chicago, Armstrong is head of the grain. de- partment of the Fisher Flouring Mills Co. MRS. WORK HAD NARROW ESCAPE Portland Woman Convinced Tanlac Saved Her Life— Health Perfect Now “I am convinced that Taniac| saved my life,” said Mra. Elizabeth | Work, 372 Sixth st., Portland, Ore. | “Nobody knows how I suffered from stomach trouble for five years. 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