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eT Stampeding From Taft to Escape Night Riders amounting to almost a stampede to day, flecing before tho sinister] i, hare lames had gained great) aby in the face—" [headway before they were discovered ree by a pedestrian | iy, shadow of “n ght riders.” A wealthy man, said to have been | political power of the thriving underworld, early today re the following communication “You are about to retire from bus | “Then she took it in both hands. OIL ZONE! Denizens of Underworld Are jexamination and went over bis story | dit by bit | roof and third story, happened in a very short time—a in the course of which they made TAFT, Cal, March 7.—Women of | M#tter of seconds. The beating last. |feveral rescues, the firemen con the underworld, gumbiers, bootleg. | gers and Vasrants Who have thronged | to Taft during the olf boom were | waving in & Spectacular exodus 100 ROUTED OUT BY HOTEL BLAZE = Firemen Are Overcome by Way, ralved it up and threw i vice} Smoke Fighting Flames tently down. I saw Osborn atep to MRS. OSBORN STARTS ON PAGE ONE x bees window and snap down the! Awakened by smell of smoke e ade ae and the ro of flames, 100 CROSS. EX AMINED guests of the Hotel Kyre 7 | BY WOMAN LAWYER Pirst ave., fled to the Miss Susan Hohmann, counsel for| scanty attire carly the defense, took up Storm's cross while several engine co | fought a stubborn blaze f tr “Of course,” Storm said, “this an! After an hour of unceasing effort ed leas than @ minute,” trotled the blaze, The losw was est! “And you,” Miss Hohmann came | mated at several hundred dollars back hotly. “You stood there ia the} After making an investigation, fire boat looking on department officials said the fira was “You,” Storm countered, caused by defective wiring on’ the “You saw this woman striking a/roof. The “That ts, you thought it was a| Two firemen were partly overcome | baby lw seameies | “Of firnt importance to agriculture I didw’t think it Storm snapped. | | are lower freight rates. We cannot | get back anywhere near to normal }“T knew itr SEATTL SWISS BRIDEGROOM’S BROTHER IS WINDOW DECORATOR IN CITY rator demonstrator Schwabacher the brother groom anddaughter of John D. foller nounced has _ recently mick, and her is tn Zurich, Oner tn now » of Washington " Schwabacher He ts expected to return to Seat within a few days STAR FARM BLOC NOT | QUITTING FIGHT “We're Just Beginning, Says Sen. Capper BY HARRY WONT INGTON, March 7. —- “The farm bi ly begun to fight.” | That in the of Senator Capper of Kansas, who inherited leadership wher ator Kenyon re signed to go on the federal bench. “The legisiation in which the bloc} t active to date,” Cap | ns in discussing his plans | the future of this bi-partisan | agricultural group, “has been in the main emergency measure | We are now facing the task of keting into law matters that must | form a great, constructive, national | |Agrioultural policy | |LOWER FREIGHT RATES | (OF FIRST IMPORTANCE | WAS juntil these rates are lowered. Al fans in Taft, and we expect you ta| womae, weap nan, OTF out to ~ CHARGE TEACHER ... Receptive Mood for Nomi |.22." ait, Caubetur tat, there in a) be closed out and gone without delay. | A Word to the wise should be suf ficient: If you do not retire, you! will be tarred—again.” ‘The man turned this letter over to Deputy District Attorney Alien Bruce Campbell. He did not intend te obey the warning, he aid Five carloads of hooded and masked mer drove up to the Baptist tabernacle of Rev, Vandyke Todd, at Fellows, near here, at the conclusion ot Sunday night services, according to a report made to federal invest: gators today Three members of the party left the machines and entered the church "The congregation sat in astounded sh | lence a8 the spectral figures stalked down the center aisle to the pulpit. yoo received. Pay no attention tt, We will protect you.” Another member of the hooded del- ‘egation placed $15 tn the chureh con- tribution box and the trio left the chureh. No attempt was made to follow the shipers estimated that there were More than a score in the main band. robes in a canyon west of Fellows shortly before the church visit. “We found much evidence te snail oe the witness. the existence of two outfita of one of the q, be 3h them that we at tf ‘ [ of the regulation white a § sent west side residents vary f ; credited with having re- ‘eehved. warning to leave the district. DON'T Pay exorbitant prices for tires. We buy in huge quantities from the (actory, and can save you from 25% to 40%. lompere thease orices with ethers. All igh «rade tires, with « standard warrenty. 30x3 N.S. ..$ 7.50 30x31,N.S... 7.75 32x31, N.S... 11.00 32x4 N.S... 14.50 33x4 N.S... 15.00 34x4 N.S... 15.75 32x41 N.S... 15.00 34x41, N.S... 18.00 35x41, N.S... 17.00 36x41, N.S... 18.00 x5 N.S... 20.00 37x5 N.S... 18.00 Ne War Tax MAIL ORDERS Given prompt attention. All orde: ped €. 0. D, without ‘depontt. PIKE STREET TIRE SHOP W. 0. STANDRING, Prop. PIKE ST, AT BOREN ‘THERE'S no secret about good health—a properly balanced diet with reasonable hygiene and exer- cise mean 100% of bounding vitality. Try Roman! eal—the properly balanced human food—notice the quick return of youthful energy and love of living. What can murpass the delicious, brown, re freshing, vitalizing, steaming, Roman Meal muffins, eaten with golden butter for breakfast — each nutlike tasting crumb calls for more. Then, too— palate tickling “chewy” porridge Now, remember!—Roman Meal is first of all an ex-| ceptional, delicious, nutritious food—but because it is balanced it aids digestion and positively relieves con- “WAIT stipation. Economical too. For sale by all groce ROMAN MEAL CORPORATION Factories: Buffalo, N. Y. | dog ran between his legs and party when it left the chureh. Wor-| j ation performed by the coroner and | band ts a char.| Ku Klux Kian. it is believed to be) ble and violence | let. They wear biack | Kau Klux Klan, and the princi. | contained in different communi. | Mayor Morgan ts among the Taft! (Officmis {the the collector of internal revenue “How could I stop It? the witness came back weakty, | Storm said he called up the potice T several hours later to report the oo | currence, but was unable to file a : | quarters at night, | Osborn, the defendant's husban: took the etand in his wife's Geren on Appealed Case later and said he had bumped the baby's! Charged with third degree assault,| For m Miss Anna Swigert, teacher in the | eceived | him to consider the matter but until| “THIRD: Pmact the bill, already clined to make any/paased by the senate, revising the head against a door casement after | giving the Infant a bath. Thetr bull- | Woodirivilis grade school, was on he Pedin ~~. Sune dge | DOW umbied. tee oan’ With the’ take te] ttial Tudeday. befor Superior Judge is arme. 2m AWAKENED IN Miss Swigert is accused of admin. MORNING * intering two severe beatings to How jo BE CRIES jard Hoffman, an $-yearold pupil, on In the morning the child's cries |tne Tuesday before Thafkagiving awakened them, he said, and they day. The difficulty Is said to have found the baby in convulsions, bleed-| arisen when Howard failed to pro ing at the mouth. He took the little | sounce the word “standing.” — & doctor, then to the city hom | Miss Swigert was convicted and pital, 5 fined $10 im justice court, but ap “We got there a tittle after 8 a.m. | peniad ‘ not and about noon the surkeon per-| Howard's parents took him out of | “eentative jformed a blood transfusion, taking | tn» Woodinville school and he is now | ™Y Pe the blood from my wife aad putting going to schoo! in Baghell it into the baby’s head,” he testi —_ fred. | ‘ | Just the barest hint that tne | Prefers Jail to | ator tranfusion might have caused the in, . haat fant's death was made by the wie | Tasting Own Brew) »- ness, E. F. Erickson, undertaker. re ta i Siieaee [Om “there had teen a post.mortem oper. | OPM ment }went to jail today rather than drink a single glass of hie own home brew | Judge Wappich, in police court, of. | fered to drop charges against Cakida if he would take a drink, but “Phila the brain had been removed. “If the transfusion needle had missed the vein,” he admitted, “the nation This Fall WASHINGTON report until next morning because the resentative Proper person was not at police head. Miss Anna Swigert on Trial or wai wate, didate for the office of U. Miles Poindexter, hs past letters have been urging public statement The primaries in Washington do | co come till September mid he today “As for my attitude, I am greatly |There Is no doubt but the value now com: |recognized is far in excess of real roads, | values. member CREDITS FOR FARMERS on |NEXT IN IMPORTANCE Iam] ‘Next to the matter of transporta nas rep ition, ix the question of agricultural and |credits, We are just now getting le have been kind and gen-|xhaped up a new credit bill, baged on | While I am not the findings of the joint agricultural being |comminsion, which would set up new | leven mentioned for the office of sen |machinery for more adequate credit Present any |facilities thru the federal farm loan | call to make the race 2 years old and| “There ts @ need for credits rum.) hasn't |ning from six months to three years, | of excite |to farmers and stock raisers, to en his but he is regarded as |turnover in their products. | an able, conscientious and inteiligent “The reauit of the present finan. | legislator. long way off,” interested in the work of my mittees of whieh west reclamation and publi doing my beat in my posit erous toward me. uamindful fourth year), |ereat deal that congrems can do in jthis line, the matter of rates being | in the hands of the interntate com-| merce commiasion, there are two or Rep ithree things which would help. -|Among these are | can-| “IFIRST: Repeal the guarantee | en clause of the Esch Cummins act. succeed) “SECOND: Restore to state rall- | way commissions power to correct | abuses and discriminations in local t } valuation powers of the Interstate pmeree comminsion, reducing by That's a about $3,000,000,000 the present rec omnized valuation of the railways. | board jable them to make the necessary | cial myntem, devised to fit businenn, | not agriculture, in that the farmer | must often market under the most blood would have spread over the| jeipnin” virtuously declared nimeeit | Synthetic Coal Is patpeecatie eoalitionn id ” e brain ha | , . r a total abstainer OVERNME: been taken out and I couldn't tell|"\eront witlama chiet of the mor| Evolved by German [ov EexwiNT MUst wheter the transfusion had €0N¢ | 4), squad, sald Cakida’s myptive in re| LONDON, March Herr Prucck:| «Next come the probleme of mar | wero fusing to drink was pot as-holy as he | nor taslncting One of t : “What happens to the face when a| would have the court believe. | evolved he an. petrege ithe ma ves greta =] transfusion goes wrong?” asked Miss| “1 beliewe the stuff contains wood | nounced interview with the lis shane up a Rew and efficient code Hohmann. | alcohol.” Williams said. I “The face becomes Mushed.” re Cakida was remanded te fal! | ent “On ome side,” said Erickson Woman, 55 Years, Burns to Death LOS GATOS, Cal, March 1.—Mra. Lida Mevin, aged 55, was burned to death, and Rh. L. Seward, teacher in} the Los Gatos high school, was seri ously injured today, when fire de- stroyed the Vista Grande hotel, a well-known health resort here, HOPS PENNY TO PAY INCOME TAX DENVER, March 7.—-A Colorado woman's income was $1,002.60, ac cording to her return. So she sent/ METROPOLITA ALL THIS WEEK | All a thin dime and the half of a penny —READ— she had chopped in two, 10% cents on the taxable $2.60. EARLY ERA MONSTER IS REPORTED SEEN IN SOUTH AMERICA Ww YORK, March 7.-—Dr. F. A. Lucas, director of the Amer can Museum of Natural History, today cabled Buenos Altres scien tifie authorities for additional in formation about the pleisosnurian monster, reported seen in a@ swampy lake in Patagonia, Dr. Lucas said the monster was described ax having a body like a crocedile and a neck like a swan. That species, he de clared, is three or four million oughly enjoyed —Everh was Armatrong, the Post dexterous, ‘an polished in every detail as is “The Rat.”-—Glen Hughes, The Star years old and has not existed on the earth since prehistorte days, He was skeptical that such a monster had been actualty seen in South America. Not many relics of the mon ster have been discovered, Dr. Lucas said. The museum has fossi| remains and reconstructed photographs. The reptile crawlea dragging its body, and often lay at the bottom Jakes, with only its head above the sur- face. PUNCH AND THRILIA ‘The Times. rmance. at pert Without question the preatent play | ever saw Mr. Bigger, Frederick & Nelson. The mystery of “The Pat” ta the gerpatest play I ever witnessed Walter F. Meier. ‘corporation counsel “The Bat.” to me is a knockout. Every one shonld nee it.—-Capt. Mason, police department with cream—a won derful pudding with| frult and nute—or, stack of nutbrown flapjacks melting in IT’S IMMENSE 5 epee Me YOU SHOULD. SEE ple syrup. For apie AT 5 there’s no end to the Lester J. Clarke. | variety of ways in Hi which this health DON’T WAIT i building food may be SECURE SEATS NOW evel, Sunmeneneeee Next Sunday Night Hi OLIVER MOROSCO HES ENTS 4 H a TERRY DUFFY a in the Comedy of Youth a TILL WE'RE § MARRIED” Hy ha H H Direct from the Playhouse, Send for Free Recipe. New York NOT A BEDROOM FARCE ‘% THURSDAY Tacoma, Wash. y Chronicie’s Munich correspond pending analysis, | Prueckner ts seeking patents “Was the taby’s tuce flushed —- — | every country process minerals countries, tn in the world for his SPECIAL MAT. TOMORROW ASKS | rorr Emma Long husband wanted to do was} oy I would not be she told | to cut off my nose so, s© attractive to other men, the court. Burglar Steals $70 | Wireless Equipment |" tncasing funds avaltatte tor ’ axnociation | loans by the farm loan board by $60,- the Seattle Burgiars’ | 000,000. | od Tuesday,| “5. Pasage by the neonate of the said $70) bill giving agricniture had been |tivegon the federal r A. Obra presum-| years have shown that conditions The Retail Bootlegs has nothing o union, th Opinions of Prominent g)\° ")P'°"' Seattleites and Dramatic § soien py Critics dovic, ably to in A hea window and trousers while he ome equipmer Meridian ave ed thrn alto ag Vasiliov's| “Th ton hotel ets of loose change volver fr m under the pill TONIGHT LAST Free Lecture JOHN BOVINGDON International Applied Psychology “PSYCHOLOGY OF LOVE BUSINESS SUCCESS” NEW THOUGHT AUDITORIUM 1311 Fifth Av FREE WILL or system of marketing its agricul tural producta. This is in the in terent of the consumer as much as of the producer. He declared the rmcesnary| today the United States has the | be found tn all and that the cost of pro- duction was surprisingly low DIVORCE TO SAVE NOSE], 20 _ things for “which it has Mra for a divorce. | costliest and most inefficient system of marketing of any country in the world | “That the farm bloc has been able to get things done is due to the fact }fought have been fundamentally cor | rect. Among the more notable of | Ithese measures have been: | The Capper Volstead coopera. marketing bi | 2. The future trading bil, regu lating grain exchanges. “3. The revival of the war finance corporation as an aid to helping move farm products representa. | ‘ve board. Hl developments of the past 10 are fundamentally bad with rempect ure. re has been a steady drift from the farm to the city “There have been smaller and emalier profits for farmers | |ments when a thief rifled his pock-| “Tenancy has steadily inereaned. “The bloc has been fighting along economic, not party lines. It repre senta a union of those forces inter- ested in b g agriculture and gen eral economic conditions regardless of party affiliations.” | Robber Convicted of Murder Charge BUTTE, Mont. March 7.--Found guilty of murder in the fimt de eo for the killing of Cyril Schi ng during a hotel robbery here ast November, Earl Mct oy’ ta to. Jay under sentence of life imprison: | ment | One other man ty under sentence lof death tn connection with the laffair, while three others are yet jto be t . Hold 2 Suspects | | in Murder Prabe | CHICAGO, March 7.—Two suspects |were held in connection with the |probe into the murder of Anicleti | Bendettl, wealthy Italian merchant jand cousin of Robert Crowe, state's | attorney. | The men, Frank Salerno and James | Carlino, purchased a store from Ben detti and quarreled with the victim over payme HANDY SPEARS, colored, was entenced to five months in the city ail for sell morphine and cocaine by Judge Edward KE, Cushman Mon day. | eee wea | HIGH-PRICED WIVES URGED BY MINISTER TO CURB DIVORCES In Zululand a wife costs six cows. When aman pays so much a wife, he is loath to lose her ce there are few divorces among the Zulus. This is the explanation made by Rev. I*, G. West, Baptist min. ister, before the Ministerial union of Seattle Monday Dr. West pointed out that in this country a man can buy a license for $4.50, and that if he thereafter wishes to consider the marriage knot a slip knot, he can vanish with small pecuniary loss. Some wives in Zululand cost 100 cows, the minister declared, but this is held to be exorbitant, even among these benighted heathens. | number of troops who came into the REBELS INVADE |JAPPREMIERIS |REPORT SANDS IRELAND TOWN NEAR DOWNFALL MAY BE SUICIDE Revolt Forces Menace Lim-| Takahashi Cabinet’s Defeat Believe Taylor Suspect May Have Ended Life MARTYORD, tate police beileve the at Warehouse et hole in the fore- that of Kaward PL slayer of William es movie direo- erick Barracks Predicted in Tokyo LIMERICK, March 7.—Irieh re BY CLARE publican troops, loyal to the provis | qoKyo, March 7 jonal government, were closing in on Limerick today to prevent an at DUBOSE of the Downfal |governrient of Premier Takahashi was declared inevitable by well in tack upon the Free State foree here which had been ordered to evacuate by rebellious republican troop who have invaded the town. formed political leaders today. These statements were made after the pre miler appealed to the house to adopt the budget now under consideration TBLIN, March 7.—~Ten compa: | even i¢ its adoption should carry with nien of Irish republican troops de parted from Dublin today for an un known destination It wan believed they were being) ‘Takahash! intimated in his appeal rushed to Limerick by the provision |that it is bis Intention to resign 41 government to support the loyal | ssimatel free gtate garrison there against the om 7 rebellious mid-Limerick republican; It was believed probable that lead troops. ers would make every effort to de eee LIMERICK, March 7—Pvacuate or fight—rebellious Irish republican troops have ordered the loyal little free state garrison of Limerick bar racks, ' The invading rebels, who ontnum- | Baron Goto, former minister of ber the free state force five to one, | +4 an atk die were augmented by a considerable | {orelen Affairs; Admiral Sato, gov ersor general of. Korea; Baren Den, former minister of communications and governor of Formosa, and Count Yamamoto, former premier, were Prit.|!9oked upon as the most likely pos |wibilities for @ euccemor to Pre- mier Takahashi The Takahash! government wuc- It the inference of lack of confidence jin the cabinet, lay the ertsis in governmental af. fairs until after the visit of the Prince of Wales is completed in| order that {t may not interfere with his official reception and entertain ment elty under cover of darkness, Dail Wireann is taking quick action | to prevent a clash. Jim Slattery, who fought the ish in 1926, ran guns at Howth and lont an arm tn 1921, has been sent to| take charge of the situation. It ix hoped hin prestige as @ former “die|Cteded that of the murdered ‘pre hard” republican may help bring the| Mer, Hara, a few months ago rebels to reason. Otherwise a battle | Takahashi took office promising to neem certain, for the free state| follow out in general the policy of troops will not withdraw. the Hara administration. British troops continued te patrot| Vigorous attacks on his govern. | the streets. The British commander | Ment have been made in the diet | to what action to take if fighting be. | *St!on & month ago tween the Irish factions breaks out. | AA The rebels today had extended their | mental hospital. They held three he strongholds to Haver 4 the|tels and the raiiroad station. fhe body was found February 18, of the Connectient river, aliber revolver ‘The clothing and there was After severnt buried at Windsor Locke, & Sines then its description has been that of Sands and |ehecked up wi The Los Angeles poll T. Hurley, chief of stat lLand Is Worthless, Says Fraud Witness Brown, an engincer, testify: court Tuesday in the case charging the promoters of the Skagit Bay Dee y with fraud, de= 4 that 98 per cent of the lan@ [involved is worthless for agricultural . that the cost of adequate approximate $300 am worthless land could not be improved by tical method kno velopment com FRANK CASSIDY, Ted Wodiey has sent for orders from England ax| "ince the opening of the present/ang Charles Williams were convict od of violation of the Harrison mare |cotics act in Judge Edward B. Cush man's court Tuesday. Sentence wae —— FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET A New House Frock ‘ From “Sassy Jane” $5.95 SUCCESSION of squares hanging by their corners form fluttering side drapes for this unusual Frock. 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