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3 VOICES HIGH Bank Robbery‘ '2'~: INDIGNATION “aoe. the North. Caldwell Wants to Deepen Waterways Tha Real Rum-Runner Says ‘Double-Crossed’; Never Wrote Any Letter By Hal Armstrong He walked into the office yes- terday afternoon, hot and nerv- ous as a trapped panther, ~ “Pm The Bootlegger,” he an _ mounced, boldly, Then quickly, “Here! Where's that guy go ing?” He nodded apprehensively to | Ward the back of Homer Brew, | } he olty of Seattle urge the the ex rent te ning th erways reaching from Salmon Washington waa re Mayor Caldwell in a jette council Me The comm n was referred to nds com CHICAGO, 0.-—Final consid. | rules governing working | n# Of 500,000 employer of rali rf which disputes have arts | en, wie started by the United States roads, disappearing thru the door of the railroad labor board today “Remember,” he said, emphatical Leland Higbee, messenger Ty, “I didn’t come up here to get my pelt pinched. I ain't going to get Pinched unless | get double croserd in here.”” the Northwest Trust & Savings bank of $25,000, were found guilty Tuesday by a jury, which | returned lis verdict to Superior “YOU AREN'T TO | Judge Boyd J. Tallman. They BE DOUBLE-CROSSED" are to be sentenced Saturday, fs ‘. died | As the five women and seven men; "Sit down,” I assured him filed into the jury box after 4s| ‘aren't going to get doublecrossed. § Jou're The Rootlegger | . You will remember that. on Satur @ay, The Star printed a letter from | \t | minutes of deliberation, their serious | demeanor told the | jand Holts, | face, seemed |read their d | Sheriff Matt Starwich and a doren heavily armed deputies guarded the jcourt room and ole “The Hootlegger.”” who « ged that Deputy Sheriffs Asa I and R. E. Murphy, who “shot up” his motor ear on the Des Moines highway early New Year's morning, got 28 cases of | | Whisky out of the car and reported | ; ‘the seizure of only 18 | » “Yes,” said the fidgety visitor, who | fwas beginning to seem more at ase, as he pusshet back his fe Gora and sat himself down on the edge of a chair, “I'm the Bootleg} ‘ger, but not the stool-pigeon skunk Ahat wrote you that letter.” adjacent corridor, |fearing a poanible attempt by ang ster pals on the outside to lberate the prisoners, After the verdict mond and Holts were hustied out a hack door, there handeuffed and es | | corted to the county jail under heavy }wuard. Holts had little to say, but Redmond smiled, and chaffed the of. floors, when a handeuff locked too “How's thatT’ I asked. “We put] | noon. ® Rotice in the paper for the Boot-| | Judge Tallman sent the jury out at| Tegger who wrote the letter to 1047 a. m. of an Ep and make us a call and imp the de fendants by Deputy Promeuting At. | john D. Carmody, who follow: | More fully. You're the Bootlesser| who was in tlie Car that the depu | " *, Donnelly and E. C. Dailey, | tes shot up” | *, ” * defense counsel. ‘Two othe nen, » “That's me,” He said, nodding. | 4hove— Willard Holtz. Eade r roa and Louie . veer “But not the Hootlegger who/ : . e <1 paigparhnn ‘the fetter?” | = ig — James E. Red- have admitted Conte ep it ina writ wrote confession. Lazarus ia mrving a BOOTLEGGERS mond. + 7, 5 he state pen DONT Do IT | —-Photos by Price & Car- 5 to $ years In the state pent tentiary for the robbery. Pa _ “No bootiesser ever wrote that ter, Star staff photographers. sgt first entered a plea of not guilty, and Tetter. We don't write such j this has not been disposed of. —— things as that. We ain't such| By E. P. Chalcraft | Redmond in considered by Sheriff @amn fools as that. Think we) dames E. Kedmond and Will, | Starwich a# the most dangerous want to get the sheriff's office and Police and everybody else down on} us any worse than they are by put fing it in the paper that they stole some whisky?” He was warming up. snapped. “I'd like to get my hands on the damn stool-pigeon that wrote criminal in the county jail credited with being three attempts at whe lof prisoners. He ts only 23 years| 4. He ts leader in male delivery jard Holtz, charged with par the ticipating in the daylight hold- His eyes st Rendition al “mar to see those two deputies bawled out. If they'd stole any boore, Vd have let this letter | THEYRE GOING that letter. You can say in |TO GET HIM NOW | go by. But they didn't, That your paper that you challenge “Well, can't you see nothing?’ guy says they took 28 cases him to come up here. I'll (he argued hotly. “They think I'm| out of my car. Well, you tell come up and meet him and, |the guy that wrote that letter.| him I challenge him to get 28 believe me, I'll—well, you just | They're going to try all the harder| eases in that car, It was carry- Ing all it could stand, 18 cases. And that’s all anybody can get to get me now He shrugged. challenge him to come up, will And if they do—" o you? “What has he done to yout’ 1) “Seer” be mld, “They'll make) into i, You can try it your. asked. I admit I was unable to|me sorry I ever wrote ‘em up, be| self, and see how much it'll Ret the visitor's viewpoint. The/lieve me. hold. The sheriff's got the Jetter writer had accused the depu-| “But I didn’t.” he went on. “That “8 ties and. as I saw it, had directet/ letter was a lie, practically. All ‘s so, then that dieproves Suspicion from the real bootiegger| that skunk knew that wrote it was that they got 28 Upon himself. what he'd read in the papers. He “Dol said the Bootlegger. “Why,| wasn't a bootleger, or he'd never| “Yeu, sure it does. And.” he the damn skunk, he's made it so| have done a thing ‘like that—that/ added, going out, “It also proves fough for me around here that|will make it so tough on all us I didn’t write the letter. So long Tye got to get out of town. Those) fellows we can't operate no more/Don't print any more letters from deputies got a hunch who I am. Jat all nd here. | bootieewers, because they don't ‘They saw me New Year's morning. “Anower thing: I don’t like |write ‘em. Take it from me.” THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT $15 Fetching price as well as style—Poiret twill and tricotine in the latest models— for only $15.00, | Trimmed with wool and French knot heavy beading, novelty stitching, long fringe, jet buttons, cire braid, embroid- i ered Georgette vests, pipings of fashion- able red, bead girdles. Made with pocket effects, straight | lines, side panels and coat effects over | satin under-drops. a Shoe Savings for Your Boy Boys need sturdy shoes for school and play. These shoes | have oak leather soles and broad toes, suitable for hard wear and growing feet. Blucher style Boys’ Shoes in black and brown gunmetal leather, and the English style in brown only. Sizes 12 to 133 at $2.95 Sizes 1 to 2 at $3.15 Sizes 2} to 6 at $3.45 _ Bargains in Muslin Underwear | These are the garments you have been waiting for | Gowns at 98c | Four styles of White Muslin Gowns | with round, V and square necks, both | short and long sleeves, Extra size White Muslin Gowns with V and round necks, and flesh-colored Gowns with V neck only. Camisoles at 98c In flesh-colored wash satin with the bodice top. Envelope Chemises at 98c In four styles of white muslin tyles with the bodice top and built-up shoulder style. Petticoats at 98c Light styles in White Muslin Petti- coats with embroidery flounce. three one ith lace-trimmed flounce, nas a “dust? ruffle. soem sbeeeenic ri THE SEATTLE STAR C. Attle Throws a Poker, and Misses! up & poker t By Hal Armstrong luck we've mot, the way things look he answered 1 wouldn't worry about it.” Mra. Attle soothed, “We'll pull thru some the tected by mo ta territory res that quately pi torized equipment from adjacent tions he di ' how, don’t you think’ Ob she went on, “I was reading in ‘The - - ek Yeu Chinese Battle on Feet. “they hav nat they've started, over in Spo. movement toto make the suite at a hote Dope Is Discussed China's fight against the opium) from the Bt Fra 1 public service minwion | | : 4 the “areatest torai| aber day” party an electiv ro think that’s what | Debt wan termed ? eS nade . oy = ive body—1 k Mtl nattle ever fought" by Mine Jensie| Made It plain b Ackermann, who spoke at the Y, M, | hetel becaune it C. A. auditorium Monday night. She noored the agreement that | awarded Shantung to Japan ‘New Record Set for “That's what it anid.” C. Attle as sured But I thought there waa no pub- le service commission now, 1 thought “There twn't It's called the depart - #0 921 |ment of public works now. The pa : a : soap dirty work at the cross roads—some 1921, par cald, ‘publi service, se-eatiod,’ Day’s Registration WASHINGTON, Jan. 10-—-Post-/noay has to get the various “civic” |of Seattle from paying the ironically, because it never renders a master General Hays today opposed ang “political” and “reform” #0-| ating conts of its street rail public service.” | Registration at the city comptrol |the provision of the bill before |cieties lined up to shout for the| fore paying interest on its fi office Monday beat all records TRYING TO MAKE | cince the books were opened last | COMETSS® BODY ELECTIVE week from publishing Then,” Mra, Attle pursued. “what! Names of 1,955 Seattleites were en. | they're trying to do in Spokane Is to make the state department of pub Me works an eleotive body? You You sr. the hames ite members now friends in. chine rolled on the books. City officials at tributed the increase in registration to Interest aroused in the coming mu. | nicipal election and to the fact that nany citizens were paying their water and light bills Monday, Nelson, Minneso pectionnsf the t ing of lottery a: thru the mails, governor Puts his builds up a politioal ma And the boye he's got in the department have sure caught the npirit, work the public.” “Then I'm in favor of making the beard of public works an elective| body?" Mra. Atte asked. You; unless you want to hand the | th state over to priv C. AtUe Uptoed jmaid | “The whole bi Dr, Plummer Heads Medical Society The King County Medical associa Monday night named Dr. Cope 4 Plummer to sucesed Dr. Horace | sential piek | Lasetie as head of the organization. checked.” direction and I a that A Big Sale of Smart, New Dresses At Three Way-Below-Value Prices The Mothers’ and Babies’ HEALTH SCHOOL Under the Direction of the State Board of Health 3eginning next Thursday, will be held every Thursday morning from 11 to 12. Prominent spectalists will lecture. RABY SHOP CLASS ROOM IND FLOOR SEC More Good News in the Petticoats in the January Sales of White Embroidery-Trimmed Petticoats 85c White Petticoats of muslin in short, popular lengths, trimmed with embroidery ruffle. Muslin Petticoats $1.25 White Petticoats of good quality muslin with deep flounce of eyelet embroidery and with muslin underlay. White Sateen Petticoats $1.50 Shadow-proof double-panel Petticoats of white sateen, finished | with embroidery scallo’ White Indian Head Skirts $1.95 Petticoats of White Indian Head, finished with hand - crocheted scalloped edges—a practical, durable model, SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE n't show it aly in the langwauge of the chance for seclusion. Hays Scores Ban on Racing News} tetas! somebody has to do the) suit prohibiting Hays in « letter to Senator Knute! the proposed ban on racing news, j feated in my opinion than to add this additional curtailment dom of the prenr very strong tendency of tate in that such “FATTY” FACES (RINGSIDE FATE SMILING [07s or COUNCII Confident on Eve of Second crry councn, MonpAy— Vassed over Mayor Caldwell's veto the ordinance appropriating $4,206 ON if he saw impend:| suits instituted in 1890, rif any of} pas a a * had over | : Altho elections are «till far in the) Tindall, counciiman future, the principal gowip theae | ree ntly depowed as days at the city hall hax to do with|of rtreets; George the various candidates for city jobs, | comminioner 18 predicament nert- shows worry at Lamping. and Wilmon en't go% his goat.” Of course the ward politicians . here in a three-room |have been at work since the last | the railway deal across Union square election, Uning up their forces er TES, nis, where his fatal |»wapping organizations and trading | Rehearing Denied wah staged. He | votes. | ‘ Asia § selected the emailer) ne Dear Public hearw little of | in S. B. As fives him more Of ® these political henchmen. It be-| ‘The United States circuit lieves that the ward politician i*/| of appeals in San Francisco dead, It doen not believe that half! day handed down @ decision & dozen men, probably, can put | ing the Puget Bound Power & man in® office Co. a rehearing in the & B, Previous decision, I newspapers |Daloed candidate | pens. ‘The greatest interest, of course, | Gellatly to Head centers about the mayoralty cam racing news ta, indorsed other sign With Mayor Caldwell, by his | Fruit Show Agai inst the end own declaration, definitely out of| John Gellatly, of Wenatches, heating device® 11. pace the field is open. The let | reelected president of the board but in denouncing of candidates ranges from the city|trusteex of the Pacific No dog catcher to men who have been in politics since C. 1. Shrader waa) ficers elected were H. a boy Au the weeks go on the lint of | Reed, Bellevue, candidates will be narrowed down. | iN had better be de secretary of the free There has been a ent time neem to be BR. BE. Hewk president of the city council, Wil bela m mure that it ts es tendency ounty assessor; Philip scope. $19.50—$23.75 $29.50 Navy Tricotines and Poiret Twill and Taf fetas in Navy, Brown and Black Navy Gicotine and Poiret twill, both of splendid qual- ity, are shown in more tailored styles. The taffetas show floating side panels or chic over- tunics and snug basques. Other featured trimmings are fruits, velvet or hand- made silk flowers, long puff sleeves, Monks collars, net collars and cuffs, pointed or scalloped hems, all-lace overskirts, jet girdles, bouffant hip lines, slashed sleeves, flaring cuffs, all-over color and metallic embroidery. SBOOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE High School Students’ Prize Essay Contest $100 Cash Prizes for Essays on “Why I Buy Pacific Northwest Goods” Compositions are limited to 500 words, and must be postmarked not later than midnight, February 5th. Address to “Advertising Manager, The Bon Marche” January Sales of White Cotton Goods and Towelings at White Sale Pricings Indian Head 25c Yard Bleached Indian He ad—36 inches wile, lengths to 10 yards. Bleached Muslin 15c Yard A full yard wide, 2,000 yards in the lot, at a very low price. Long Cloth $1.65 Bolt Soft finish, a yard wide—10 yards to the bolt. Long Cloth $1.85 Bolt Good quality, a yard wide— Size 15x28 inches, good qual- 10 yards to the bolt. ity, to go at a low price. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Crash Toweling 7c Yd. Unbleached crash—16 inches wide. Crash Toweling 12%c Yd. Unbleached, 18 inches wide, with neat red border, Turkish Towels 40c Bleached, good weight, size 22x44 inches. Huck Towels 121/c EDNESDAY — the st of the three ys’ sale of NOTIONS. UPPER MAIN FLOOR ‘TheBon Marché Laas 3 HOURS 9 A. Pua the demon- stration we will sell Rinso at 5 packages for 29¢. M. TO 5:30 P. M. UPPER MAIN FLOOR Charles R. © wuperintend Tue lawyer and adviser to Caldwell refused to enjoin the | Fruit Exposition, Monday. Other M. Gill Yakimna, vice president, and Ry It was decided by the board that The likeliest candidates at the prem |the show will be an annual event | Beattie, and that next year the m | hibit will be moved to a more f nty treagurer; Frank |able location and will be widened ia S A ene) ‘ ” Kel Death Trial poy Peter Witt, traction expert, for his survey of the municipal Pusekit b been ¢ linape ) " 1 "g ome Vined Feb. 11 as the date for « conference with railroad officials to a M os jeomean Wh | 8A rn 10 of building an overhead bridge from Vesler way over * al evenir That blasted Maltese.” oo (“Fatty”) Arbuckle ba ler 1 Y hat's 4 sign of a art suite at ' hotel here| Interpreted the 1922 salary ordinance, ptacing railway trainment in ie k re, Atte, b he i ; 8 highest cating» of the classification for monthly uniformed city — Se ie A Public Hearing on today betw nterences with his] three Wlgheat ratings @ % - It's a sign Fire Depot Removal "ers" et and Other "Confirmed the appointment of Scott Benjamin as a member of the Weill, moat pe cateh them and wane put * wot read e opening, © roning comminsion drown them when they don't like ot hi 4 trial on @ » the elty utilities and finance committees a request from th. J them of taking the life of Virginis ndent of water for an appropriation of $90,000 with which to pg! Tro ne | 4 iron mains ¥ é DROWN CATS ; at|, Lf Matty were socially ostracined, if whereby jitneys running as “feeders” from the eng a | “Phat’s it, I'll never drown a cat he were broke, If he had sold Hi! the University bridge will get 7% cents on all transfers, the street } Pa the haste DAMAGE The ‘ele “ any of BM) department to get 2% cents. ; cae’ dk ae aaa ts eae ae «verging On!” Passed an ordinance suthorking the dismissal of certain { & <P ma