The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 17, 1921, Page 16

GIRL SLAIN, SAYS NOTE TO POLICE “John Jackson” Says He Saw Two Men Kill Doro- thy Grimm EVERETT, Nov 18. year-old Dorothy Grimm was cruelly murdered and her body cast into the fey waters of the Stillaguamish riv fF, according to a letter received last Right by Police Chiet R. Miller, and} Addresged to the coroner of Tyree, | following his verdict that the Tyree girl had been accitentally drowned, ) The letter was signed “John Jack. fon," and was mailed somewhere Mear Burlington, Sheriff Ww. Ww. West has as yet failed to find any trace of a man named Jackson, altho he may be one of 14 loggers who passed thru here recently | The letter describes the alleged murder as follows “T.saw two men kill Miss Grimm Jast Saturday night. They met her and said. ‘Come with us.” She said, I won't go." ‘Let's put ber In the ,’ said one, In she went. J met thie two men at Tyree station. I said to them, “What were you doing to that girl? One man said to me ‘You .B0 to hell, kid.’ I will tell the police “about it at once. Your best friend, “JOHN JACKSON.” Little credence is given to the let ter by the Snohomish county sher- office today, who pointed out | 150 mon had deen searching the | since Sunday, and that “John! Jackson” had plenty of time and op- | 17.—Pretty, Her body was found in the Stillaguamish river. “The funeral wil! be at her home near | _ Lake Stevens tomorrow. _ REGULATE ITS Judge Frater Refuses to Is- sue Either Injunction city’s application for an | the Sound | operating auto | for an injunction aguinst the | prevent the arrest of company | drivers were denied. This leaves thy as it was before litigation ies cecicsence with the exception | that the city was given permission | to file another application at any) ‘time. Contempt of court charges, wien | grew out of the Sound Transit com-| pany operating against a restraining | order granted by Presiding Judge | by Judge Frater on November 28. | In giving its decision, the court | ‘said: “I am inclined to think that under _the law the city has a sufficient and remedy to take care of this | ‘matter under its ordinances and un-| der its police power.” Sub Chasers Wanted to Hunt Smugglers Submarine chasers anf other fast | avy craft may be asked by federal customs and prohibition officers for allocation in Puget Sound waters to; cope with speedy boats built by smugglers, who are alleged to be re sponsible for 80 per cent of the ~Mquor and narcotics unlawfully brought into the state from British Columbia, according to Millard T. Hartson, collector of customs, and Roy C. Lyle, prohibition director. | The officials have learned that} smugglers are buliding new boats with a speed of 230 knots or more, with which to outrun federal revenue | cutters now patrolling the Sound. Imports Here Get Seattle will be credited with more than $100,000,000 worth of silk im- ports annually as soon aim the pres- ent tariffs are revised, according to Millard T. Hartson, collector of cus- toms. Under the present regulations, all silk bilied from the Orient to the Atlantic coast is shipped thru Seat- tle in bond. Under the proposed new ‘Grrangement the duty on the silk will be paid here, and to Seattle will go the it of handling it. THE ANNUAL BAZAAR of Amethyst Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held at. Frater. nal hall, 2609 Jackson st., Friday and Saturday evenings. |tendent of railways, ascertain upon : HOLDS CITY MAY jbring their busses here for demon- | Four autoists, whose numbers were | volved the “honor and dignity” of the ‘corporate limits} ThUrKday in the elty jail on open the Sound Transit company’s Charges. ) LOOK AFTER SHE LEAPS Then you get a much better view of Mile, Pallay Anna in action, This picture shows her five feet in the air. She is the star dancer of the Royal Opera of Budapest and is com- ing to America, | Harding Agrees to 40 Per Cent Taxes BY LAURENCE M. BENEDICT WASHINGTON, Nov, 17.—Preal dent Harding today agreed to maxi mum sur taxes of 40 per cent in the new revenue bill | House leaders, in a conference at the White Houm, ivieed Harding that the senate wa. iling to accept 4 40 per cent aur tax ana mine between its 50 per cent and the house figure of 82 per cent which was originally supported by |the White House, $470.45 REALIZED BY MUTT SHOW IS PAID INTO. CHEST Four hundred and seventy dol lars and forty-five cents, the re turns from The Star Mutt Bog show, minus the war tax, was officially recorded and turned over to the Community Cheat Thursday, The accounts are ax follows: $52.35 61.90 Show redelpts War tax | esters Es EASY } : . . ~|Missionary Society to Convene Friday The Women's Missionary Soctety jot the First Presbyterian chureh | will meet in the women's parlors jof the church Friday at 2 p: m. to what terms trackless trolley manu: | ) an address by Miss Martha facturers will demonstrate their inert, of Mi Yank, Honan, China. troltibusses in Seattle, was the order| Mra Lottie Logan Parsley will sing issued Thursday by the council utili-/and tea will be served by Mra. H ties committer. Henderson declared |. Hilke, Mrs, W. C. ‘Thompson, the manufacturers told him while he; Mra, Alma R. Huff, Mra, Clarence was in the East that they would/ Howard, Mra, Eligabeth Schonacker, $470.45 Henderson to Treat With Trollibus Men That D. W. Henderson, superin Mrs. J. HM. Cartwright, Mrs, J. 4 stration purposes free of charge. Hyde, Mrs, Mary MeMurray and ae ras Sp met aRRE EER: Mrs. Albert B. Jones. Residents Set Trap : for Speeding Autos|Senate Fight Opens Aroused by the danger to neigh to Oust Newbe: borhood children of autoist, who make @ practice of using W, 70th st.| WASHINGTON, Noy, 117.—Demo- as a race track during the day and | crates opened their battle to oust Sen- night, several farmers have arranged ator Newberry, Michigan, from the & speed trap between Seventh ave.|*enate, with Senator Pomerene, N. W. and Greenwood ave. jOhio, declaring that the case in. taken as speeding, were reported to/the entire senate. police Thursday and will be arrested.| ‘The evidence clearly showed that | ——— | $195,000 was spent to secure a seat! [in the senate for Senator New. (Claim Four Were ine) tte ad ier = yom lg tas Case That He ing morphine, are held by police Argued for Hi self | Dismissing bis attorney and plead. and his brother, Sam Custer, 28,/ing his own case before a jury in the mechanic; James Johnson, 25, long:| United States district court, Ed E. shoreman, and Russell Durham, 21,| Sutherland was found gullty of vio. walter, were arrested by detectives | tating the federal liquor laws Thurs. at Railroad ave. and Washington st. | day and fined $200 by Judge E. E. John Custer, 32, harber, THE aT 8 SECRECY GONE IN DIPLOMACY Bryan Says Hughes Has Tumbled It Off Throne RY WIL Altho counciimante sentiment ap: peared to be in favor of adequate Jitney transportation for Cowen park two seasionn #0 far and yet they |reaidents, the petition of F. M. Peter. | prove the incaleulable benefit of open |son and others for permiasion to op- | public discussion lerate more than 30 buses to the! Suppose Secretary Hughes had/ North Knd district. was postponed | made his propoml gt a secret council ‘Thursday by the council! utilities com and then waited for a confidential re- | mittee ply from other nations how differ en, superintendent of ont the situation would be. The delegates would be involved in & mass of details and in a confusion | of pleas, replies, rejoinders and sur rejoinders, et< af JARRED SECRET DIPLOMACY OFF Aa it in, the United States took the world into its confidence and the world gave an affirmative answer that has jarred secret diplomacy off ite throne Mr. Balfour set forth Great Brit ain's anwwer as to her need of a navy and it is well that the world should know that view. Never before has eat Britain been able to lay her arguments before so many people at} one time If war is to continue a large navy ie necessary to the very existence of the British empire, The word “large” is @ relative term were amall, a little navy might be large enough for Great Britain, but when several nations build big navies the biggest navy of all becomes an unbearable burden, and Great Britain may well desire the substitution of a different policy VEN CHANCE CHARGES The open meeting also gave Japan a chance to deny before the world the accusations that have been made against her, When has Japan ever been able to lay, her case before so | many people? To obtain such a hear ig in worth her all the expenses which her attendance may incur. She answers hér accusers with the asser, tion that she has never, insisted upon & navy equal to Great Britain or the | ‘Topeka & Santa Fe, who presented | United States; that she has never | the case of the carriers, contemplated a navy for offensive purposes, and that she heagtily con. curs in the proposal that sweeping | the reduction, in the ground it would | reductions be made. Here in a forum that speaks to the world these question: thought out and fought out. otherwise than good. Frankness tri umphed in the beginning and will gather momentum as the conference . Even on questions which cannot be submitted to arbitration and where the conclusions must rest upon their merits rather than upon any binding agreement, publicity Will! coal bunker, Joseph Hircko, 45, coal joreate a public opinion that will in| miner of Renton, is believed to be dy- Reason will thus be | ing in Providence hosptial Thureday substituted for force and a new xpirit) from a fracture of the skull at the the end control. will regulate inter nal relations. Kidnap Bank Runner and Take Mail Sack CHICAGO, Nov. 117.--Five ban dits kidnaped a Northern Trust Co, memenger carly today and stot a sick of mail consigned to the bank. Tho robbery was staged in front of the postoffice, in the heart of the downtown section. The trupt company announced “the loss was not great.” When all navies | | | | | } | re going to be | opposition’s case It I*| der the plan it would be as cheap to! imponsible that the result# shall be | ship from Pittsburg to San Francisco } } |to run jitneys in various parts of the SEATTLE STAR COUNCIL DELAYS JITNEY ACTION Sentiment Seems to Favor) Cowen Park Residents | Councilman ‘Tindall people of Cowen park w to ade transportation He maid he fay J a scheme which “feed | er” auto buses would connect with municipal street car line at the north end of the University lines Decision was also postponed on the application of the Sound Transit Co entitled city, paying the city $20 a month per car for the privilege meeting in Ravenna schoo! lay evening punciimen Tindall and Robert Hesketh argued that if transportation were | granted to Cowen park the city could | not refuse similar requests from oth er sections, Many Cowen parkers, | however, argued that their problem was unique Freight Rate Cut Meets Opposition CHICAGO, Hearings on the application tinental railroads for Fr oast-to coast freight rates were started here today before William Disque, exam: | iner of the interstate commerce com. mission, The transcontinental roads would have to reduce rates on thru hauls on 80 commodities in order to com: pete with water transportation via | the Panama canal, according to Fd ward Chambers, vice president of the Railroads and shippers in the cen tral part of the country/are fighting b* disadvantageous to them. Carl Knox Gartner presented the He said that un to to Balt Lake City. Fall May Piove Fatal to Miner Ax the result of a fall from a» high base of the brain. He pluntyl over the side of the bunker and was unconscious when rushed to the honpital. Vancouver Man May Be Victim of Thug On the theory that he may have beet victimized by thugs, police be- gan search Thursday for William Lee, 54, of Vancouver, B, C, who came to Seattle recently to sell his large fishing schooner. Mrs. Lee, who reported her hushand's disap- pearance, sald the boat would have Friday Savings at TheBon Marche Appeal Especially to Thrifty Folk Good News for School Girls of 6 to14 + Regulation Dresses at $6.95 Is there anything moge fitting and practical for school wear than Regulation Sailor Dresses? Why, they will do daughter to wear the school year through. — Made of all-wool storm serge with regtlation yoke, set-in pockets, button at cuffs. Finished with three] jf rows of narrow braid on collar and cuffs, emblem og With a good warm wool dress and a rain cape daugh- a ter is ready for school. These capes are of mercerized sateen, rubberized—in navy and red only. ‘ SECOND FLOOR—THE | | _ All sizes. | Chambray |" Gifty Gifts for Christmas | ; || Gi Ginghams 1 S Bian head a 10 d Girdles, Girdles and Then More Girdles Not to be properly girdled is to be~ improperly - y < groomed. And we have them in beads, leather and Lengths to 10 Yards metal, The choicest of all, however, is the snake girdle of gold and silver gray. The tail fastens through the head and the eyes are twinkly, which is precisely what a serpent’s eyes should be. FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE These Ginghams are in plain and striped pat- terns—-27 inches wide— PPER MAIN and the price is ex- tremely low. Cretonnes 15¢ Yd. A full yard wide—in mill lengths to 5 yards’ —floral and figured pat- terns for covering com- forts, FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD A Hat Opportunity Beaver Chin-Chins $3.85 An Exceptionally Good Offering for Friday Shoppers When have you seen such good-looking Hats for so little money? They're of light-weight \all-wool beavers—in becoming chin-chin style. Black, Brown, Beaver and a few Navy Soft, attractive hats with silk bands—they look especially well when worn with furs. The First Brush and A Bit of Color for Conch oe tating ie “tec i ael The softest of bristles se ‘ in hand-painted pyralin ivory Handkerchief _ accompanied with a tiny — Something strikingly new—imitation hand- made Colored Hand- kerchiefs — that have been so popular—a good range of colors. UPPER MAIN FLOOR comb, Both brush and comb may be obtained separately, each daintily hand painted. And no well-behaved baby should be without them. SECOND FLOOR Nice for Cushman, | brought a large amount of money. | Lee has not been heard of since com New Way of Making rainy weather, for street or motoring. Everett Smith were set for hearing (- |23rd ave. 8, while returning home| |from the Butler Hotel, [night | Fainting at Wheel, Pickpocket Grabs shitess¢- atin eosad LONDO! _ Valuable Pearls) tne rovai cee cups? ‘Thin Is the A nimble footed pickpocket is | burning question at Kensington pal- sought Thursday by city detectives |@ce. Five were found in the pos lowing the theft of a 34-inch strand | Ses#ion of a footman, but he declares pearls valued at hundreds of dol-|2* '8 innocent. Seven others are still lars, from Mra. Charles Givens, 933 | ™is*ing. Wednesday |}! } T Divorced Two Days Takes Fourth Bride} LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17.—-Wil} liam C. ("Bill") Camp, wealthy cigar- et manufacturer, divorced Tuesday in Chicago, by Mra. Katherine Camp, was married again today, The cere-| mony was performed here late yes- | terday. Mrs, Mabel P. ("Johnny“)| Walker was his bride—his fourth, Ice Cream Is Shown A new process for freezing ice cream and other inventions were demonstrated yesterday at the sixth annual convention of the Pacific lee |ington Annex Wednesday by Henry Cream Manufacturers’ Association in| Souvaine, pianist, and Miss Penelope Seattle. HE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Folks Who Know How a Dollar Is Earned Appreciate Bargain Basement Savings | ing here. THE KIWANIS CLUB was enter. Aained at its luncheon at the Wash. Davies, mezzo-soprano, Dinnerware Sets and Matchings | for the Thanksgiving Table The Largest Assortment in the Northwest 70 open-stock patterns to choose from. You don’t have to buy a whole set-—buy what you want and add to it later. Prices given below are for full 50-piece sets—includii covered dish—and are complete service for 6 persons. 50-piece Pure White Dinner Sets at $6.95 50-piece Bluebird Dinner Sets at $9.85 : 50-piece Pretty Border Dinner Set $13.45 H $100,000,000 Boost} Autoist Is Killed LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17.—8o/ shocked was Fred T. Jackson when | his automobile collided with a youth | on a bicycle that h@fell in a faint at the wheel. The driverless car dashed madly down the street for two blocks with |}| the limp form in the front seat . Then it struck a telephone post, | Jackson was dead when picked up. The boy on the wheel was not|{| | badly hurt. a | |Farm Freight Rates Reduced One-Tenth NEW YORK, Nov. 17.—-A 10 per cent reduction in agricultural freight |} |reights, saving the shippers of the| country $55,000,000 annually, wil! be- | come effective within ten days, it | was announced here today, The re- | duction was decided on at a meeting | of the railroad executives here, / Oregon Rancher 1 and Laborer Slain TLAND, Nov. 17.—-Two men|}) WORKERS HAVE BEST STANDING AT UNIVERSITY Men who are working their way thru school have the highest se grades at the University of Wash ington, according ‘to figures just announced by the institution, The report discloses many un- usual means of self-gupport to which students have’ resorted Two men are splitting an eight- hour-shift on @ street car run, Another works as a radio oper- ator, ‘The report shows 84 per cent of the men and 36 per cent of the women are at least partially self- supporting. Thirty-four per cent of the men are totally dependent upon their own efforts, while 15 per cent of the women are in the fame position. 4, one a laborer of Portland, |}! ‘ond a rancher of Fossil, Ore., con's contrilyution to yester- |day’s list of murders, | | Swan M. Swanson, 47, was found |{) shot dead in a jocal hotel, his aseail- |f| ant having mysteriously disappeared, Louie Toney is dead in Fossil from revolver wounds, alleged to have been inflicted by Henry Felter, as the culmination of a feud of many | years’ standing. 1921 Record of Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles 68 to pass, an unknown wom- an was struck but apparently unhurt, Jat Third and Union st. Tuesday night by an auto driven by R. L. Scott, 1747 Naomi pl. She was taken hoine, Ss Here’s a Good Chance to Economize | WINTER COATS | | $24.75 Warm Coats for winter, with fancy linings, and many are interlined. In Broadcloths, Bolivias, American Bolivias and Wool Velours. Browns, Blues, Black and Taupe, with flaring sleeves, pockets, buttons, tassels, fringe and braid. The collars are self or fur. Sizes 16 to 52. Men’s House Slippers: $1.39 These are the modern substitute for the old carpet slipper. Made of Cabaretta leather, with a lift heel, in black or brown. Sizes 6 to-11. Women’s and Children’s Underwear Women’s Pink Bloomers, cut full, re- Children’s Fleece-lined Union Suits—Boys' in gray with high neck and long sleeves Girls’ in inforced gusset. Extra good * . bite, with high d lo Os quality, ‘Sizes 86 to 44.-.--. 49C and ankle length. lace 2 to 16 yeare,, DOC Real Bargains in Hosiery . Fiber Silk Stockings with mock seams. Heather Wool Stockings in drop stitch. In black and colors. Sizes Sizes 814 Vy to 10, 8\% to 10. Seconds,....-.... DOC phomaie; . W9C 8c Children’s Cotton Stockings, medium and fine ribbed. Black and Cordovan. Burson Stocking Feet, in black, all siaes; seconds; pair........ Sizes 6 to 944—17¢—3 for 50c a x 50-piece English Semi-porcelain Set $19.50 : —and many others to select from. r ww Demonstration of “Wear-Ever” Aluminumware ]} : An Expert Will Tell You of Its Wearing Qualities by Actual cooking and baking in “Wear-Ever’ Aluminum Utensils will convince _ : you of the superiority of “Wear-Ever” Aluminumware. UNION STREET—BASEMENT Sample Bath Robes At Notable Savings We fortunately secured a manufacturer's sample line of Bath Robes at remarkably low prices and we pass the savings on to you. Beacon Robes, tailored or ribbon trimmed— only one of a kind—and such good value you are almost sure to want one for yourself or for gifts. Excellent colorings and patterns, . At $3.95 to $13.50 SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE TheBonMarc STORE HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5:30 P, M. PEN RTD: