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@err-enp err | Batermset oar ais TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, UCCESSOR TO POPE IS CONSIDERED Three Cardinals Are Men-| tioned as Possible Choices for High Office BY HENRY WOOD ROME, Jan. 24 XV. on his deathbed, expreseed a wish that Cardinal La Fontaine, pa- triarch of Venice, succeed him, ac cording to Cavaliere Pagani, the pope's private chamberlain. Fagani, in an interview, declared the pope repeatedly designated Car d@inal ha Fontaine, who, with Cardi als Maffi and Batti, is now the fore Most candidate to succeed Benedict see Pope Renedict ROME, Jan, 24.—Cholce of a suc cessor to the late Pope Benedict XV. apparently lay among three cardinals today Cardinal Maffi, of Pisa; Cardinal La Fontaine, of Venice, and Cardinal Ratti, of Milan, were the three on whom the most attention was con: centrated, ‘There were elements of opposition to all three of these candidates, how- ever, and it was regarded as within the bounds of probability that. the final choice would fall to some pre- late whose name has not yet been prominently nfentioned, Cardinal Merry Del Val, himself Mentioned as a possible succesor to Benedict, was believed likely to op- | Posie Cardinal Maffi, More oppost-| tion to Maffi was believed likely to! Arise from Vatican conservatives, | such as Cardinal Gasparri, papal | secretary of state, who are believed to disapprove his cordial relations with the Italian royal family i The sacred college is now com-| posed of eight cardinals created by | Pope Leo and 25 created by Pius X when Cardinal Del Val was papal) ®ecretary of state Thus Merry Del! Val and Gasparri may have a deter mining influence in the coming con clave. The precedent that the secretary of state cannot be chosen to the papacy | seems to be militating against the choice of Gasparri as successor to Benedict. Popular Deputy Defiausto, tn an/ interview, declared France was sup porting Cardinal Mercier, of Belst um, for the papacy, in the hope of breaking the custom of choosing an Italian for pope. The Corriere rial, | however, describes this statemen “fanciful.” The Passe warns of the possibility that in the conclave of cardinals to meet February 2 there may a | found a small but determined ele-| ment which will hold out for selec tion of a cardinal not an Italian. Decision as to when the actual tn terment of Pope Benedict wil] take Place will be made by the sacred cot-| lege late today. The time set may be) either tonight or Wednesday night. The choir of the chapel of St. Pe-| ter's, at 9 o'clock this morning sang mass about the catafalque of the dead pope. At the close of mass. four cardinals Put on black robes and stood at each corner of the catafaique The youngest of the cardinals, after Diessing the incense, passed four times around the catafaique., ‘Then each of the other cardinals Performed the ceremony tn giving | absolution. Then came the fifth ab-| solution by the prelate celebrating | the mass. During the ceremonies the | other cardinals stood with lighted | candles in their hands Despite rain, 200,000 persons were estimated to have viewed the body of the late pope. It is expected a half million may pass jt today. The pope's body will be laid to rest | between the tomb of the late Queen | Christiana of Sweden and that of Pope Pius X Mass to Be Held in | Pope’s Memory Here! All clergy of the Seattle diocese! have been invited by Bishop Edward J. O'Dea to attend solemn pontifical requiem mass in St. James’ cathedral at 9 a m. Monday, in obwervance of the death of Pope Benedict XV. Commonwealth Club Commends Dope Law! The Miller-Jones narcotic bill was | vigorously commended by the Com Mmonwealth club Monday night. A committee wars app ted to draft a resolution to this effect, to be sent to Senator Wesley L. Jones. It will be read at the club's next meeting. Mo day night, in the L. C. Smith build ing. THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE has been invited to send a repre sentative to a conference to be held in Washington, Feb. § and 9, by the Chamber of Commerce of the Unjted States to discuss means of putting the railroads of the country back on their feet PURITY |size profile on transparent paper lords of his 1922. 'Here’s Finest | ARBUCKLE MAY Nose inW orld, This is the most beautiful nose in the world. So says Carlton Gardell, ulptor, who knows noses, Ditto, Paul tribe, also celebrated | famed as an artist and designer. | It belongs to Betty Compson, who) tilts it captivatingly in the films. If you're rather proud of your own nasal appendage and want to com pare it with Betty’s, trace this life pin on the wall and pose your own sithouette against it. If it fite the outline you may wrinkle it with « smile as you accept the vicarious compliments of Messieurs Gardell and Iribe PLAN TO PROBE PALMER'S SALE Question Price on Bosch Magneto Property WASHINGTON, Jan. 24—An ex haustive inquiry into the sale by A Mitehell Palmer, former alien prop erty custodian and attorney general, of the Bosch Magneto properties, which were seized by him for the government during the wa made by a federal grand jury in ton shortly, it was learned at the de partment of justice today. Altho the department waa extreme | ly reticent about @n investigation of the cane, which it has been known to have been making for the last few weeks, definite information that the government had decided to place the matter before a grand jury became | known when Thomas W. Miller, pres ent alien property cus’ stated that he had been suboenaed to ap- pear before it and submit he ree office bearing on the dian, transaction. The Kosch properties, one of the largest of that kind in the ‘country, | were seized on the grounds that they | I've arranged to were enemy owned. Palmer, in 1918 sold them to Martin BE. Kern, of At lentown, F for approximatety $4,000,000. Charges have been made before the department of justice by the former owners that the amount was too small, The case, going, as it does, inte war time transactions, may cause an interesting politica! as it wits virtually array General Daugherty, one of the Jans in the Hard Palmer, a similar leader in the son cabinet. battle. Attorney leading polit abinet, againas Wil VANCOUVER lumbia mineraj for of whieh $26,900,000, coal. PERSHING REFUSES TO ACCEPT D. Ss. Cc. WASHINGTON, Jan John J. Pershing tod to accept a distinguished for his serv Philippines. He in do so would belittle 0 many men for A. £. FP. service * in the the award rvices in the SALADA” Is the Essence of all That is Best in Tea “To Taste is to Believe seal 4H. ©. Coun, ) Selephene Safe Milk ’ Malted / Horlicks bal véov, Distributers ? INFANTS » and : INVALIDS ASK FOR & Horlick’s te Original Avoid Imitations Experts Assert Former Testimony Being and Substitutes | milk, matted ersin extract in Powder | | Ne Cooking Nourishing — Digestible NOT TESTIFY, Read by State ° BY M.D. TRACY FRANCISCO, Jan, M4 om epectators may be robbed of the thrills of hearing Ros coe (Fatty) Arbuckle give hin per sonal version for a second time of his Labor day party and the event which led up to the death of Vir ginia Rappe, with responsibility for which be is charged. " efenne admitted today that the action of the state in starting to the entire transcript of Ar ckie’s textimony at the flrwt trial the of the second trial result in a degision not to call Arbuckle as his own star witness The state started reading the transcript late yenterday after tak jing testimony of a newspawr re. porter who had 4 to Arbuckle before the comedian first came to San Franciscp on the day following | Miss Rappe's death, The state de tired to ghow alkged discrepancies between the story the reporter said Arbuckle told him and Arbuckle's story told from the witness stand. Reading of this transcript, which greatly Interests Arbuckle, was to be jcompleted ay this morning's weasion |The state if might jelose its case before night wan believed, ‘HERE’S MORE ABOUT EVERETT TRIAL STARTS ON PAGE ONE Danielson sprawled dead on the floor of the front room, bis hand clutching a small revolver. TWO SUIT CASES BESIDE HIM His two sult cases, one caer and locked, the other partly packed, | were on the floor in the center of| the room. Several freshly laundered | shirts lay on top of the packed suit | jease, as if he had been about to place | them in the other when something interrupted. A meal was being prepared on the Kitchen stove, a stew and corn on the cob. The dining table was set for three persons. Daniel Locke, an attorney and an old friend of the Wilkes family and of Danielson, who investimated the case thoroly, he says, this version of the affair August often told me he felt to- wards Mra, Wilkes as a brother, Her mother had been almost a mother |to him. When her mother died in |} Seattle in 1920 the old lady m |bim executor of her estate, | PAID EXPENSES cn OWN POCKET nuisted of about $600 cash ae home here in Everett August told me that he'd pay the | conts of settling the estate out of his lown pocket, He wanted the girls, Bertha and her sister, Mattie Wil lames, of San Francisco, to get all ¢ estate, He said be knew Bertha was hav. 4 time and needed money So the two sisters mplit the $600 be tween them, Bertha bought her mis ter’s @hare of the home here, and paid the costs of selling the out of his pocket “Then he decided fo take @ trip back to Sweden. Hin parents lived there, and he had a 400acre farm near Fisklosen. [Before he left he came to me and made his will, leav ing the farm and all his personal property to Bertha Wilkes: “T want Treva to have $1,000," he said, ‘for her education. The rent goes to Bertha’ NGED WILL ANOTHER “He never changed the will quite the nor made another, and after his return from Sweden he told me he was |xoing to marry Ber She's proud,’ he said, ‘and won't ke money, tho she needs it. So me in from the at Three Lakes every) |lorsing camp gives Lillian Boyer has the residents of Chattanooga, Tenn., athrill with her airplane stunts. These pictures show her hanging by one foot from a swinging ladder and after she landed from one of her recent flights, smiling at the danger) ohe had been in. Threaten I nsurgency in Farmers Parley WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 cano ls Rrumbling under the surface of President Harding's agri cultural conference. It threatens to erupt with devastating politianl effect if the conference fails to produce @ constructive program of agricultural relief. A powerful w threatening insurgency who plan to bring in mmority re forts on every question that doey, not meet their approval | President Harding's slap at the grcultural bloc yesterday in his « to the Conference, drew a sharp rebuff from all of the farm: elements, J, 1, Howard, pres-| progressive group !8 iWent of the American Farm Bureau | in the | tederation, inued a statement to-| aference unlens the assembly goes 1 | mos unless the Gavematy @ day in which he declared favor of ore’ ee ogg ons ae ng tyler x “The farmers of the nation are Cen elt ee tne He tbe only PrOBTaM | an4 will continue to be squarely whe eleee eee, belund the bloc and its members we * f eration to the needs of agri-| ernment munt extend credits total ‘Twenty-five per cont reduction er control Ieeistation and al Seep, elias ax long government super! 3. Insurance of the farmers| Yisicn of grain exchanges, but with-j against ons out avail. The agricultural bloc! 4. Cooperative marketing and| enacted both.” buyt Three addresses were made at the! This, in substance, waa the pro.| Morning session, Eugene Meyer, jr gram drafted at an executive meet-| head of the war finance corporation, talked on the financial emergency in agriculture; G. F. Warren, Ithaca, N ¥., discusned the European situation fa it related to American agriculture, | and Wenley Mitchell, New York city “The Financiat Policy and Its Rela tion to Price Levels.” Meyer maid the war finite cor poration has teen of immeasurable Aid to agric © thru the extension pledged by | Of loans of scores of millions of dot- | federation, | !4F8 to tide over the cotton growers, live ntock ing of the National Farmers’ union. In attendance at this seasion were Charles $ Union City, Ga president of the organization; C. J Osborn, of the Farmers’ union, of Ne bDraska; Milo Reno, Farmers’ union. of lowa; A. C. Davia, Farmers) unéon, of Arkansas, and W. C. Lansdown, Farmers’ union, of Kansas. of. this program, ft ts hax been National ( Barrett, leaners’ the Pennsylvania State grange, the raisers and foodstuffs National Nonpartisan jeague, the | *r™mers. : Montana Society of Equity, the| 4 ™ore orderly marketing process, | whereby the crops may be dixposed | of over a 1f-month period, is the! chief requirement, Meyer said. Or dinarily the crops are thrown on the} market shortly after harvesting, | causing @ with consequently lower prices, he said Meyer sounded « note of optimiam | when he said that, while conditions #till are bad, agriculture is on the riculture Wallace, are loaded with! mend. The United States has every delegntes. This, bow: | fundamental necesst ewer, will not balk the progressives, | tion of prowperity, ty Farmers’ National council and other agricultural organizations classed as progressive Much bitterness" ts manifest ng the progressives at the com position of the various committees of the conference. They charge the committees, selected by a com mittee appointed by Secretary of Ag reactionary to the restora antl Sat orton night and stay over till at the Wilkes home, for which I pay| her $15 a week.’ | 1 n't believe.” sald Locke. st saint |B Beaut ’s Mother | aay here wa cuffie in the W kes | Dae ne ae ene ertnaa| , Did the seltaacrifice of Mra be answered when her sult against! oe ssdhalags: My erthas! 4 Jeamer, mother of Helene ae Miss C. Belle Edge, 806 E | neck er marks. Ne $ EK. Howell/ ° mae Treva should take the ers famous ‘ on . - st, for $10,000 heart talm is he lwitness stand. I’m not saying she| °C": lore her the affections of/in superior court here lwill, But suppose she should her husband? | Mrs. Jeamer went to New York| “Suppose she should say, ‘No, | 7%" the question that will! more than a year ago to nurse back | ¢ didn't kill himself, Neither her daughter to health and beaut did mamma kill him. 1 killed jand to advise the girl in her suit{ | him ‘to protect mamma. He had for $250,000 st Phi ant, | | her down on the couch choking | boyhood sweetheart, in car her, and I got the gun and shot, |abe was riding when it plunged and shot, and shot.” joff the New Haven road. | id that. It would} When she arrived home, Mrs. wouldn't it?” |Jesmer a gen, she found that her Another theory that has found con [husband's love had been stolen by ris that Danielson was | Mins Idge | honor of the girl Jesmer admits, according to the ger will endeavor to} Jalienation complaint, that he loves bring out before the jury certain Miss Edge and would “marry her events in Mra. Wilkes’ past, dur jt he could.” the time when, after her divorce fror Mrs. Jesmer will not give her Treva’s father, she went with the/ |husband the divorce he longs foi Selis-Floto circus as an animal train |according to her attorney, H. A. er for a time, he said, and la “to | Myers. | Pe ee ee | The Jeamers came to Seattle 12 a | i years ago. Mrs, Jesmer established 'Grand Jury to Pass |the Bakerite Breadery, 1426 First } jave. They became well known when on Hamer Dope Case EW CONES Helene etre into “fame overment | Evidence against A. B. Hamer, jas a star in the Ziegfeld and Green sury department agent, accused f wich Follies. of giving 18yearold Mae Butchart tabl Helene was severely injured when narcot in exchange for her favors or e le car in which she was riding will be presented to the federal gr |with Philip Plant, young million \jury er this week, it was under jaire, crashed into a trge. At first stood today ‘insurance |i wan thought that’ the girta rges against Flamer were dis Jcareer as a stage beauty wa» d by U. 8. Commiasioner H. W. | |ruined. She went into retirement and Monday when govern-/ You can’t measure its |and has not since returned to the! I ment witnesses failed tc ear ata stage. Recently she entered suit hearing in his e. The girl her for $250,000 against Plant. Rumors m the effects * nelf has been too il of dope to testify a STAR CARRIERS TO BE HOCKEY TEAM’S GUESTS WEDNESDAY Pepper will be the password at rriera are the boys ply § red t the ‘will be ume between Va The be to assemble at The Star at 7:45 prompt, where the carriers must obtain their Ucket from George Donahue | mato Ketchup goes a | goodness by the size of the bottle. Heinz To- of @ reconciliation between the two young people were denied by friends |Combined Elections Attacked by Cooper Declaring that tb schools should be kept free from designing polits cians and partisan politics, Frank B Cooper, city superintendent schools, told members of the V mm Jen's King County Republican club long way towards mak- ing many dollars worth of food taste better. Monday that the combining of city, t and school elections ordered by the last legislature is dangerous to the freedom of the publi. TOMATO KETCHUP S.—Herbert Wilson, | Canadian pastor, pleads not guilty in| federa} court here to holding up a mall truck bere last March, 108 ANG | SKAGIT DEAL reoelved represented orn now at work on the Gorge cree present Date for Hearing | New Move Effect, However Sweeping investigation of the $3 PANUS, Jan. 24.—A world-wide) WASHI> an, 24, — The 200,000 Bkagit bond sale, in which | amoclation of Irth political and/arma ¢ co on record ‘ ; us fa 0 of land arma the eclty ts» alleged to have been rob. | cultural socteties to work for gre Lindi iges rectiontiiad bed of nearly $200,000, was ordered | freedom for ireland was projected| Passing of a resolution éeglim by the city council) Monday at the Irish congress here for reduction of land armaments Wil rn . today without an agreement to pul wring ervernees, Fenmery 11, Wat A committee met here tn secret |jimitation into effect at pi i fixed an the date for the hearing Pie thngpreorgne Gra Ay ated bogeys Maeteal adem Phas BE. W, Henne, Ban Francisco con-|an organization, which would rep:|of the conteres It would be Ly Sp oagy reg charkes | rewent millions of Irishmen thruout|ply a declaration of policy seh aes ing and be given an opportunity 4) Members of the committee Include | Kast s pubstantiate hie accusations, The| amon De Valera, former president; Thin would not condemal Phils ; three large Seattle bond hounea who |% the Irish republic; Art O'Brien, | directly for blocking limitation of ” | Profewsor Hayes and Joneph Castel armies in the present conferencm, the Skagit bonds will be Btorrie & Co., contract |HP1, of Cineinnats, | United States. a hint to the Freneh y of maintaining @ representing the tunnel, will likewise appear before| “The object Is to federate Irinh|urmy dows not moet the council |oocietin with a view to working Provel of thie world: nite The scope of the Investigation ia|for greater freedom of Ireland,”|, The full naval committee age vague. Councilmen do not believe |O'Brien told the United Prenn i) nome loose onda rélotaa 9 that witnesses will be compelled to} De Vai brought forward the|0P sme vaty-mainiy matters attend the hearing or that their tes |Proponais for the formation of the | zcolony — but tha timony will be given under oath, |@#sociation late yesterday when he| (Testy Phraseolony — bul 6 have been no signs of ‘traditions of the Irish race ean be! clated reduced to $2.50, FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET New Cloth Skirts Introduce New Styles and New Woolens —featuring cloths soft and fine as becomes eponge character, fashioned with cunning- ly-eontrived pockets and panels—for the most part without the aid of plaits. Two of the New Arrivals are Pictured At left, a cleverly-cut Skirt in crepe-like woolen, with diamond checks of “fallow” (a new fawn the front and boasting a tiny semi-circular pocket. Price $19.50. ing embroidery. at side, open at top to form pockéts.” Price $16.50. Other Skirts in plain colors, checks, stripes and combinations of checks and stripes, $10.00, $12.50, $16.50 and, $19.50. —Second Floor Attractive Saving-Opportunities in Dinner Services at Special Prices The Downstairs Store: _ Clearing Odd Lots of Bed and Table Linens CLUDING Sheets, Pil- low Cases, Bedspreads and short lengths of Im- ported Table Damasks, at reduced prices. Also, remnants of White and Colored Outing Flan- 44-PIECE ENGLISH DINNER SERVICE, SPECIAL $21.00 A colorful arrange- ment of floral inserts in connection with conventional border d nel, Unbleached Canton decorates this good Flannel, Gingham, Devon- semi-porcelain Dinner shire Cloth, Percale, Mus- Set. Special $21.00. lin, Long Cloth, Cone and Linings, marked great reductions. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 48-PIECE CHINA DINNER SERVICE, SPECIAL $37.50 Safety for Furs Featured on a body of ina light-weight _trans- “ ” parent china, is this Clos-gard very effective floral Wardrobe border with deep blue motifs. F you would keep your Furs away from moths —and your dainty frocks from dust and the possi- bility of being wrinkled, have them in the Clos-gard The set of 48 pieces, special $37.50, 49-PIECE CHINA Wardrobe. NNER. 7 It i to DINNER SERVICE, Pi ees easy to open and SPECIAL $45.00 A delicate border ar- rangement in blue and green with rose clus- It excludes moths, dirt, dust, smoke and damp- n / It has space for six or eight hangers— ters decorates this It is moderately priced light-weight china at $4.00, $5.00 and $7.00, dinner service—49 THE DOWNSTams sToRE pieces, at $45.00. : Knitting Yarn 17-piece 50c Skein Blue-and-White Tea Set Skeins of 3%-ounce size, im Purple, Black, African - brown, Reduced to $2.50 Navy, Orchid, Tan, Red, Pawn, i Khaki and China-blue—a soft An exceptionally low price for a complete Tea worsted yarn for sweaters, scarfs Set, in the familiar Japanese blue-and-white ware— and tams. Lowpriced at 5O@ skein. —Third Floor —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE IRISH STARTING POWERS MAY O.Ks TO BE PROBED NEW CAMPAIGN LAND ARMS CUT Council Sets Feb. 17 as the Greater Freedom Is Aim of Limitation Won't Be Put Into with the ape Pe 43 FREDERICK & NELSON the new season, and loose, open weaves of — shade) and black, opening all the way down — At right, Skirt in soft, fine plaid woolen, cross- barred with navy and with these squares cen- ~ tered with orange-and-white figures simulat- Designed with panel effect No opponition to the probe devel | stirred the race congress by O4-|1101 of the Pacific fortifications ‘io oped at yesterday's meeting. Coun-|vocating @ world-wide organization) (° 0 owe ‘This clause is still Be climan Tt. 1. Thomeon, who deciared to popularize thruout the world ing discussed by the Japanese, 4 that the prosecuting attorney should | Irish history, daneng, music and _ |inventigate the Skagit deal, was not| fumes. In this way it Is hoped the| known and the Irish people || .