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_ TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 ‘THAS SPOUSE ARRESTED! Man Who Aided Her Thru Her Trial in Jail on Se- rious Charge TACOMA, Dec. 2T.—How her hus fend is alleged to have sought z te force her to lead @ life of is was told to the police t night by Mra, William Stubbs, who recently was a: itted by a Knoxville, Tenn. jury a charge of murdering Leroy Harth, wealthy automobile ler, in September, 1919. Stubbs, who is proprietor of a Photel here, was arrested by tho police on a white slavery charge preferred by his wife and is hekt im the city jail today in lieu of 95.000 bail Mrs. Studds, who was arrested Dere last August as Maude Moore. & fugitive from justice, was taken tw Knoxville to stand trial for mur- er Following ber acquittal in the feuthern city she returned here, as} fiving in Tacoma last Wednesday; “Because I refused to follow his! Stubte threatened to blow “Stubbs complained. ithe officers that upon her return her husband had told her to “get! OW cet.” that her place had been taken} @rine ber woman. the city jall today Stubbs : “That's gratitude for you.” He tinued | “{ just got thru spending thow-| nds of dollars for her in her de fense inthe Harth murder trial.”/ When told to “get out.” Mre Blubbs told the police she fled to Beattie for safety. Later she called the King county sheriffs office, Iwhere she was advised to return to ; and swear out a warrant. absence by seater TOoECEON ] _JITNEYS TODAY Thru Service From Cowen) Park Up to Council =| f Decision was to be made Tuesday ti rnoon by the city council on the - | to grant the residents of the | Cowen park district a thru fitney) service into town. i The North Ravenna Transporta- tim association has petitioned the| @uncil to permit motor buses to run |’ the North End to the business | ret, no stops to be made from| University bridge into the city. ‘This, it ts contended, would not the municipal railway of any} ofitable «short-haul business } At the present time a feeder serv. | is maintained from the north end the bridge to the Cowen park and! been foud to be impracticable, the jitneurs, who declare that the | cial returns are insufficient to ble them to long continue the WRCLARS GET _) si.200 Loot ota. S9 7 ee ee es 7 eee aring Crimes Committed in Early Morning Two daring burgiaries early Tues hetted thieves $1,200 in cash and} eiry Prying open a side window in the. jallingford bakery, 3643 Wailing- dave, thieves ransacked the * and mide off with a brown! mey bag. containing $375 in cash, ; Phrned by 1. Smith. EAs A. Tenford, 710 Pine st. lay, leep, a burglar entered his room| Wf stole two rings, one a large dia-| d set in platinum, s Y VETO | Mayor Caldwell's veto of the 1922 Ordinance for city workers was to come before the council Tuesday af-| femoon, and will be referred either fo the finance committee or to the G@mmittee of the whole. j Quick action must be taken on the! Measure in order that the new wage Male may be established before the| Fext month's payroll ix made out. | lecision will be made at next} feday's meeting uniqas a special Merting is called at an earlier date. Tt is believed that the bill will be Pateed over the mayoralty veto, as Ht received the votes of the entire Membership of the council when iginally passed Movement Set Afoot | to Liberate Howat mnANSAS CITY, Kan., Dec. 27— tens corpus application to free! Alexander Howat, ousted insurgent miaas president of the Miners’ Union. an’ August Dorchy, his vice president. from jali at Columbus, were filed in Federal Judge Pollock's pourt here today by Phil Callery, at- Mey for the district “rump” union. eterans Employed to Help Veterans wentyone per cent of male em- of the United States Veter. u in the Pacific Northwest ¢ former service men, ac & report made at the Seat- et offices Tuenday. One hun. thirty of a total of 182 men fought in the world War. oUt in cxld there peritveriand which he from the first wr families in we dat 7, 1921. months from the date hereof. 18, This inetrument shall Majeety's Government forthe de submitted forthwith by Mis approval of Parliament and by the Irish signatories to « meeting summoned for the Purpose of the members elected to eit in the House of Commons of Southern Ireland, and if approved shall be retified by the meceseary legislation. 4., 6“ aa 44. “b Se Bikentsad The Irish Treaty—This is the peace treaty that was signed bi Sinn Fein and British delegates, forming the Irish Free “wy brains out,” the police say Mre.| Slate, And if you can't make out some of the Sinn Fein! marine pian She also tolt signatures that’s because you can't read Gaelic. by HERE’S MORE ABOUT DEBS’ TALK STARTS ON PAGE ONE ple who are the victims of war have | pers of the department hever been consulted nor considered. Modern ware, without exception, ew | 'PROTEST FILED | A vigorous protest against the Proposed reduction in pay of police men has been submitted to the city | council finance committee in form of & petition signed by all mem- ‘The petition ayes * “We ask your earnest reconsidera- pecially the world-wide massacre re | tion of the wage scale reductions per cently concluded, have been declared) taining to members of the police de and waged by the ruling classes t©/ partment who are to be*advanced « further their own selfish and materi | grade on January 1, 199% al ends “There are two certain ways of wars. The first is to com- pel these whe are for war to get inte the trenches themselvey and have their own bodies disxembow- cled and shot into tatters, “The other is for the people to absolutely refuse to go to war unless they declare it themselves. In either case, not another war should ever again brutalize and disgtace mankind and shock aad horrify the wortd. “To discuns disarmament without reference to the Actual causes of war, | such as the Washington conference | is doing, is little more than a waste of breath, and the inspiration of hopes vraled by the conference are fore doomed to disappointment. Nations are but composite individuals, and a» long & they are disposed to fight, they will fight. and they will fight) they allow their ruling} as long as masters to lash them into a frenay o€ miscalied patriotism and drive them into the shambies for destruc ton, “If all the battleships and subma rines and other equipment of naval almost instantaneously arm itself in thig day and generation for the most disastrous and destructive war the) World has ever seen. To abolish war/ by disarmament involves nothing Jees today than the utter abolishment of modern chemistry.” Debs said he was not at liberty to discuss other subjects at thin time. “But you can spread the word,” he said, “that | am carry. ing on the fight. 1 came out of prison ‘por spirit un quenched my and prin. ciples unchanged. Changed con- ditions may necessitate a corre sponding change in the form of activities, but my work will be substantially the same as be fore.” The socialist leader would not confirm the statement of his friends that he would soon start a campaign for general amnesty for all politica: prisoners still in jail eee MacSwiney Pays Debs Compliment WASHINGTON, Dec. Peter MacSwiney, brother of the jmartyred lord mayor of Cork, told Eugene V. Debs today Mac8winey called bn Debs at his hotel here and presented him with a photograph of his brother, the late Terrence MacSwiney, with n scription on it. “In my opinion,” said MacSwiney, “you are the greatest living Amer. jean and the working people of Ire- land believe the same.” Chile Accepts Peru Treaty Proposal SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec has forwarded a note to Pegu accept ing the proposal to send 4a mission to Washington to confer there with three Peruvian representatives and discuss application of the treaty of Ancona, The discussion will be on the unfilled clauses of the pact, re lating to the division of the territory of Tacna and Arizica. Drys Plan Drive in ‘ Chicago Next Week CHICAGO, Dee, 27--Roy Haynes Washington, national prohibition di rector, wag expected here today to supervise personally the New Year's anti-liquor drive. More than 100 special operatives will accompany Haynes, it was re ported Fifty cases of acute alcoholiam, the result of moom and other illicit liquors, were being treated at the! Cook county Mospital today. Whipping Posts Urged by Judge CHICAGO, Dee. fenders in America were advocated today by Judge Marcus Kavanaugh, of the superior court here. He declared in You! 4 valued at are the greatest living American,” |T@ylor St. Chile } 27.~-Whipping | posts for morons an@ criminal of. | | “Aocordipg to our understanding, | theme men’ will be cut from $15 to [$20 « month, depending upon the grade to which they are advanced. | “Past experience shows us that lall wrongs can be righted and ail [that is right can be peacefully en- | Joyed, therefore, we are not asking | for anything that is not right, but lonly that which is our just due. We, |ieave this matter to your sense of | fairmene.”* } Concealed Weapon Results in Arrest George Alle M. driver, was in the city jail Tuesday charged with carrying concealed weapons. Allen - arrested by Patrolman I. Graham at 20th « and Yesler way shortly after tw up aod robbed master martin lahort dista: my Monday night. | Alen was at first suspected of be- ing implicated in the robbery, but Raynor failed to identify him, ac leording to detectives. The bandits, robbed Raynor of $1.75, a gold watch ave. N. E. sections, connecting | warfare were sunk to the bottom of | #94 ® ci#aret case. ih the Eastlake car lines, but this | the sea, ¢very modern nation coula/ Bishop Grace Is Dead at 80 Years | SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dee. 27.— | Pishop Thomas Grace, of the diocese lof Sacramento, died at the cathedral house here at 740 a. m. today. Bishop @race’s death followed an [illness of several months, He was 80 years of age and had recently cele- | brated his allver jubilee of the episco- | pate. Four years ago he celebrated | bie 50th year as a priest. The funeral will be held at 10 a. m. Friday. Archbishop Edward Hanna, of San | Franciaco, will read the solemn re- jquiem high mass, Thieves Take Phone Right Off the Wall Pay phone thieves, a man and a young woman, tore a pay box froma wall phone if the Monterey apart ments Monday night and escaped. Thieves entered the home of G Weidman, 6229 Palatine ave, and stole $17. W. H. Brittain, city fireman, 1231 left his auto standing at 25th ave. and Juneau st. Monday night When he returned thieves |had stripped the car of side curtains |and other accessories. {Policeman Killed in Mexico Fight SAN LUIS, Sonora, Mexico, Dec. 27.—One policeman is dead and two | more are injured, following a pitched | battle between a bull-firhting troupy and the civil police at Torreon, Mex leo, according to radio advices re leetved here today. ‘The militaty haw been asked to aid in a search for the troupe, which took to the hills in an automobile, The dead man is Reyes Quiros. Woman Beats Man | to Death With Bat DENVER, Dec. 27.—Police today | were Investigating the death of Nor. |man D. Gould, who was beaten to death by Mrs, Caroline Rossi, at her |home bere last night. Gould, accord jing to Mre. Ronel, entered her home and attempted a holdup. She seized a baseball bat and struck him, continu ng until she had split Gould's #kull. He was dead when police arrived. |Rear Admiral Dies of Heart Failure 27 | WASHINGTON, Dec. Rear | Admiral Charles N. Dagfa, 77, retired, died here today from” heart failure. He served in the navy from 1463 to 1907, Davis was a brother-in-law of Senator Lodge. |Col. Harvey Off for Cannes Conference LONDON, Dee. 27. American Am- baesador George Harvey and his wife planned to leave here today for countries where| Cannes, where Harvey will «it at the|chine darted acrom the street to ch Reyolu- flogging ia allowed crimes are far lens | meeting of the allied supreme coun jBumeroug than in the United States.jcil, which opens January 6 | BY POL ICEMEN |!" the Japanese would hear also | [eee their government on the Jap- the! Hj ed by , of them will be in drydeck for repairs) [with reckless driving, THE SEATTLE STAR | MRS.STUBBS (THE ANGLoaRisH TREATY SECOND ARMS _ MEET PLANNED Greater Cut in Armament! | Would Be Aim | BY CARL D, GROAT WASHINGTON, Dee, 27.—-Infor mal negotiations for the calling of & second world armament confer ena to include a large number nations have been proceeding quictly in Washington, it was learned authoritatively at the White Houne today Greater cuts in world armament than will be agreed upon in the present parley would be discussed The conference would assemble within the next decade. Limitation of land armament prob- ably would be the outstanding ques tion before the next congress. Battleship armament might be cut further and should the present con ference fail to reach agreements on submarines and auxiliary craft, these matters could aguin be brought up. One group would have another meeting in 10 years; afother in six or seven, Hughes was represented jtoday as wanting it in six or seven j years, so any revisions or replace | | ments can be undertaken in good Reason. | That a discussion had actually oo | curred within the conference became | known today during a further recens of the five power dimrmament com mittee, dealing with the perplexing topio—submarine, Postponement un- til tomorrow was made upon French request, for a meeting of the cabinet |i being held in Parin today to de |liberate on the new Hughes’ sub: Out of this the French expected instructions as how to proceed re- garding the allotment of about 91,- 500 tons as France's portion in un dersea craft. It wan expected, too, | anese contention for 64,000 tons, in stead of the 42,000 tons under the | | Hughes’ seheme. | Nothing #0 far shows # yielding spirit by the French and Japanene Secretary Hughes was represented | \as holding a fairly elastic viewpoint | New Instructions | to French Agents BY WEBB MILLER PARIB, Dee. ~The*French cabl-| net today approved new instructions | for the French arme delegation whieh | lieved to embody & slight modi fication of the submarine stand. | The orders, however, do not alter the position talen by France that) whe must be adequately protected | with undersea eraft and the concen sions provided are wight, a reliable authority told the United Preaa. ‘The action followed recommenda tien of the senate naval committer that the French submarine fleet be increased contrary to the plan of Bec 1 retary Hughes. Naval advisers of the government | have maintained France's actual mub-| marine necensities must be represent a 90,000 tonnage, it was liearned. ‘These experts point out | that if France has 90 submarines, 30/ ail the time. ‘Thin will leave 20 for the protection lof the Atlantic coast, 20 for the Med \iterranean, and only 26 others to) \euard the coast lines of all the far flung colonies A sembofficial pronouncement con. firmed the information that “France still maintains her submarine view: potn Certain officials believe, it in anid, no accord can poasibly be reached at | the Washington conference regard: | g imitation of submarine tonnage They hold the opinion the “use” of the undersea boata should be dis-| cussed before tonnage limitation is} talked. | | | Denies Version of | Murder in Texas AUSTIN. Tex Dec. 27. Police version of the killing of Peeler Clay ton on the night of December 15 wae denied here today by Bud Harvilie, alleged eye-witness, who made a sworn statement to a justice of the peace that Clayton was killed when) 15 shots were fired from a group of five men in the doorway of “Ku Klux Kian hall,” Police claimed Gayton was killed by officers who were trying to arreat him, | Youth, Sweetheart | “Wed Thru Death” | PASSAIC, N. J, Deo, 27 | Thomas Brands, 1%, and Matilda | Rist, hie 17-year-old sweetheart, died of strychnine poisoning early today. ‘They didn't have money enough to marry in life, so they decided to wed thru death, the boy plained to police just before last convulsion seized him. ex-| his Mistaken for Yegg, Bank Cashier Dies WIN D, An, Dee How. 27, cashier of the Cren- , state bank, waa shot to death early tagay by Lou Downs, night watchman at the bank, who mistook him for a robber Hayes had been summoned by the watchman to investigate a report the bank was about to be robbed by bandits, 1921 Record of ©.destrians Hit by Automobiles 777 Lawrence Martin, 66, rail road flagman at Third ave 8. and Holgate st., was struck and severely injured Monday afternoon by an auto driven by A. L. Miller, 1103 Firet ave. S. The aged man was | flagging traffic when the auto tried |to crows ahead of the train, striking |the man, and barely escaping being killed by the locomotive, according to |police. Martin was taken to his home, 1618 Terry ave, 778; T7905 ti ives , and Miss Imma Harley, 4400 37th ave. 8. W., were victims of an jauto driven by George Wells, 518 Washington st, at Fifth ave, and Inion st, Monday night. severely bruised when Both were Wells’ ma avold a street car. Wells was charged PAGE 7 FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET The Annual Garment Clearance Brings Unusual Savings To effect the purposes of this annual clearance event, all remaining lines of Fur-trimmed Suits, Winter Coats and Wraps are re-grouped under prices that represent very sub- stantial savings. Models for Women and Misses are includ- ed. These principal lots are featured: FUR-TRIMMED SUITS REDUCED TO $33.75, $48.75, $58.75, $67.75, $94.75, $124.75 COATS AND WRAPS REDUCED TO $28.75, $38.75, $43.75, $53.75, $63.75 and Up to $198.75 DAYTIME AND. EVENING REDUCED TO $18.75, $23.75, $34.75, $47.75, $58.75 and Up to $139.00 (Second Floor) Winter Millinery Is Repriced To Afford Large Savings Every Winter Hat remaining in stock, now quoted under two re- duced prices: $6.50 and $12.50. WINTHR DRESSES Second Floor 2,500 Yards Silk and Cloth Remnants GREATLY REDUCED USABLE lengths of from two to five yards, of Taffetas—Crepe de Chine—Canton Crepe —Messaline—Satin—Poplin—Printed Silks— Chiffon Velvet-—Costume Velvet—Wool Serges — Tricotine— Poiret Twill— Velour— Broad- cloth—Duvet de Laine and Plaid and Striped Wool Mixtures—all at greatly reduced prices. —Aisle Table, First Floor Broken Lines of Women’s Fine Shoes GREATLY REDUCED PATENT COLTSKIN OXFORDS with mili- tary heel and welted soles, reduced to $4.90 pair. BLACK KIDSKIN TWO-STRAP PUMPS with welted soles and military heel, reduced to $4.90 pair. BENCH-MADE HIGH SHOES with French heels, reduced to $4.90 pair. BLACK SATIN AND PATENT COLTSKIN AFTERNOON PUMPS in strap model, re- duced to $6.90 pair. STRAP PUMPS of Black Suede, Brown Kid and Brown Calfskin, with military heels, re- duced to $6.90 pair. WALKING BOOTS of Black Kidskin and Cor- dovan-brown Calfskin, with military heels, reduced to $6.90 pair. (First Floor) be Broken Lines of BOYS’ SUITS A_ CLEARANCE | REDUCED TO $12.75 Suits in sturdy homespuns, brown and gray tWweeds, with coat and trousers fully lined and carefully tailored, sizes 10 to 18 years, reduced to $12.75. REDUCED TO $8.75 Suits in brown, gray, green and blue wool cloths, with trousers and coat fully lined, sizes 8 to 17 years, reduced to $8.75. REDUCED TO $6.85 Suits in brown, gray and green novelty wool suitings, with coat and trousers fully lined, sizes 8 to 18 years, reduced to $6.85. DOWNSTAIRS STORE Clearance Offerings Greatly Reduced Prices WOMEN’S COATS reduced to $12.35, $15.75, $21.35, $24.35. WOMEN’S DRESSES reduced to $6.45, $10.35, $15.00, $19.75. WOMEN'S SUITS reduced to $14.75 and $21.75. WOMEN’S SKIRTS reduced to $1.95, $4.35 and $5.75. BOYS’ SUITS reduced to $4.95 and $5.45. BOYS’ OVERCOATS reduced to $6.95 and $8.95. GIRLS’ WINTER COATS reduced to $3.95, $4.95 and $6.95. GIRLS’ NAVY SERGE DRESSES reduced to $5.95, $6.95 and $7.95. —Third Floor Young Men’s Suits At Clearance Prices YOUNG MEN’S SUITS in brown and green mixtures, in fine wool weaves, sizes 35 to 39, reduced to $34.50. YOUNG MEN'S SUITS in brown and green wool mixtures, well-tailored, in single and double-breasted styles, reduced to $29.85. YOUNG MEN’S SUITS in brown, green and gray suitings, single and double-breasted styles, broken sizes 34 to 40, reduced to $14.85. ¢ Third Floor —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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