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SPER TSASRERTE 5 HALTED (BY BANDITS ‘ON HIGHWAY Qesperadoes Flee in Auto - After Lining Up Pas- sengers in Road Three auto bandits held up the outbound Seattle Hobart motor stage between Hobart and Terrace shortly after mid- night Monday arid escaped, pur ued by sheriff's deputies, stage was the last leaving ity Sunday night for Hobart id was heavily loaded with pas: gengers, mostly miners and lomgers returning to work after the week- @nd spent in town. The passengers were ordered out of the stage and lined up along the highway in old-fashioned road agent style. | While one masked bandit stood tn front of the line, a revolver in his hand, his two ‘companions went thru the pockets of their victims, felieving them of everything of Value in their possession-—watches, searfpins and the like as well as money. 1 After warning the passengers not to make any attempt to follow) tiem, the radoes leaped into| thetr machine and speeded away Their car was described as a Dodge without any license plate, | With one headlight and the rear, Blass window broken. ' Meager details telephoned to Dep-! uty Sheriff Frank Brewer did not tell the amount of money stolen, The holtup occurred at 1290 a@. ™., according to the driver's report. Deputy Sheriffs Stewart Campbell George Bundy eft for the at 12:26. NO CHANGE FOR BONUS MEASURE Soldiers’ Bill Virtually Dead for the re Session BY LAURENCE M. RENEDICT | WASHINGTON, March 13. use ways and means committee Tepublicans, wrathy at Secretary of ‘Treasury Mellon for hin letter of Advice on the bonus, decided today te ignore him and his recommenda- tions and shove the bill along! thru the house as scheduled. Representative Frear, however, | With approval of several other mem- Bers, prepared a letter to Mellon, Which was in part prompted by a/ feeling that Mellon had gone too) far in giving ae advice. WASHINGTON, March 13.— bonus bill appears virtaally |? for this session of congress. the modified measure is) Senate will definitely delay it. The are about ten to one that Re action will be taken by the upper ehamber until the next session, sisaaul | starts in Decembe: The house ways and means com- mittee met today to put the last touches on the certificate plan bonus Dill and report to the house, and the, Program is to put it to a vote on the floor March 20. Despite the fact that the bonus fs Josing strength daily in the house, its Passage there is held certain. The senate, however, is busy with| ‘the arms conference treaties, and aft-| er those are disposed of It has the tar-! iff bill and a vast lot of other impor. tant legislation which must be passed! before adjournment. In addition to bonus being caught in a legislative jam in the senate, it was pretty definitely known | today that President Harding wilt| call in administration leaders, if nec- essary, and say the word that mal hold up the soldier bill AMUSEMENTS _ i MOORE =" paces THEATRE "ADELAIDE AND HUGHES “Dance Creations” James H. Cullen the dames Di OLIVER AND OLP “Wire, Cotleet* The Hal nil, and W FRANK VAN HOVEN ippy Mad Magiet eview, Now Pinying O'Brien in ‘The CLA AFTERNOONS joyd in “Hand to M SPECIAL TOMORROW 2 FRIED EG strictly fresh, with toast, 10c In the following COLEGROVE Restaarants EGYPTIAN KITCHEN, 1524 Third Ave. AUTO KITCHEN, Vike and Broadway SPRCIALTY FOOD sHOP 110 Pike St. EXT Harold ey districts, | *reds,” am practiced when A. Mitchell |the Samoan ; Palmer wag attorney general, jern Trust company with nearly a MARCH 13, 1922, WHAT THE SALES TAX MEANS (From the Congressional Record) A wealthy man having an income of $50,000 a yoar ends $10,000 to live on is taxed (by & sales tax) upon on! fifth of his Income, whereas a workingman with a family getting $20 & week and spending it all to support his family ta*taxed on and who his entire income, This, I submit, is absolutely unfair and it is not living up to the theory which says that “taxation should be borne by those best able to pay."~—Ndward Ff. MeGrady, represent ing the American Federation of Labor, before the house committe on Ways and means. FATTY TRIAL IS DELAYED BRITISH CRISIS ALARMS RULERS BAN FRANCISCO, March 15 Roscoe (Patty) Arbuokle's third | -_— trial for alleged mansiaughter war i i del. “t today on account of failure Trouble in India Is on the | or members of the jury panel to Increase | appear tg " After a brief sexsion--just long 7 _ enough to find 16 prospect! jury BY ED 1. KEEN men were misting-—-adjournment LONDON, March 135. tion government, The coall was taken until this afternoon, In leaderleas for the the meantime officers will attempt |moment, while Lloyd George is on a 0 a up embers e holiday in Walem, today wae faced Sunt wrk By roel iA with « series of crises which threat nrpagglengns “Yl Arbuckle was in court, looking ened ite downfall ‘Trouble in india, in the Transvaal, in the Near East and at hom fronted the already shaky George ministry A hurried call for Lioyd George to return to the helm of the badly bat tered ship of state has been sent out, | it was reported. The premier might start back for London today, it Wa@ national drug ring operating in the jenla. United States and Canada may be Anticipated trouble in India, where! made in an effort to solve "he mys scarcely repressed revolt has been | tericus murders of Dixte Dixon and intensified by the arrest and arraign:| Dorothy Waddell, show girls, alleged ment of Ghandi, began with the #lay:| victims of the gang ing of two natives in the Hardol dis! atiae Dixon was found dying in a! trict following rioting. Ghandi and) tagioat, Drugs had been forced upon ‘a banker arrested with him pleaded her She expired later. This guilty to the charges of sedition. | curred January 21, a few days after Fears are expressed that Sikhs in the | yiag Waddell had been taken from a Punjab district, many of whom have) noston train dying from drug poison: Geserted to join revolutionary bands. | ing since then a double-barreled in- May afutiny. The first trouble sinc? | vestigation has been In progress, but the arrest of Ghandi occurred in the| no arrests have been made. Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Tarreli, of Dany ville, Va. parents of Mise Dixon, | |troope were reported by Gen. Smuts | ioe on route here to confer with Dr, to have the situation “well In hand,” : Carleton Simon, head of the New jbut considerable fighting remains to| yor, narcotic department. Siete See SEVEN DIE IN TRAIN WREC The Turco-Greek war has broken ATLANTA, Ga, March 13.—0Offt but little worrled, tho solemn. PROBE DEATH OF TWO GIRLS NEW YORK, March 13.—Whole sale arrests Of members of an inter Lieyd In the Transvaal government | out again in the Near East and this, tn view of the forthcoming allied | leonference regarding po to. wards these countries, will prove ex tremely embarrassing to Great Brit ain, which has backed Greece. Mass meetings in London yester laay showed that the industrial aitu ation here is approaching a crinix the wreck on the Atlanta, Birming: ham & Atlantic railroad near Union City last night, which resulted tn the death of seven persons and in- which would imperil the government juries to 16 others, was under way even if events abroad were settled. | here today Unless an agreement is reached by! Several of the Injured are not ex March 25, 600,000 workers will be! pected to recover. A passenger added to the ranks of Engtand’s un-| coach containing 30 persons fell 60 [pemvloves | feet from a trestle |Report Condemns U. S. ‘Has Another Red Deportation; Haiti, Says Nation! WASHINGTON, March 13.—-Ree-| The United States navy haa an ommendations for a curb on whole-| other Haiti in the Pacific, according sale raids and deportations of alleged | to char about the treatment of islands published in were| the Nation for March 15. made in the Walsh subcommittee re-| without any proprietary rights in — to the judiciary committee to | the Samoan islands, which have been used for many naval coaling station, our navy is Justice had acted in a high-handed| said to have destroyed the independ manner, arresting and deporting | once of the natives, by the same men when it hag not the authority. | autocratic methods which have been described in the case of Haiti and Willie Dalton Is other Caribbean republicn on Trial Again Coal Mine Strike CHICAGO, March 13.—Willle Dal- Seems Inevitable ton, ked out of the East INDIANAPOLIS, March 13 million dollars in bonds, was on trial Hope of averting a nation-wide coal for the second tine today. [strike, April 1, was virtually aban- “The report held the department 01 Willie's first trial on embezzlement | doned today by officers of the Unit-| charges resulted in a jury disagree. ment, i Train ‘Hits Autos Four Killed; 8 Hurt HAMILTON, Ont, March 13.— ed Mine Workers of America Mine owners, who have twice re- |fused to enter wage negotiations j were silent on the government's ef. forts to effect a conference Union officers saw little chance of & Meeting before the existing agree. ment with the operators expires Four men were killed and eight in me "4 jured when a Grand Trunk train hit] March 31. Without an agreement to [become effective April 1, the miners an auto truck at the Welland ship} canal crossing near Thoroid today There were 14 men on the truck. USINESS WAS | “AS USUAL” anid Hotel Fined ae L. Lewls, LISBON, Conn.. March 13-—Floods} = ciitcaGo, March 13.—The Hotel carried © henhouxe down the river.|u)erman Co, of Chicago, was today The rooster, perched on the roof. ried $25,500 by United States Judgy | kept up crowing. Hens Inside lad) (orgs A. Carpenter, for violation of 66G> and cackled lustily. the probibition laws, ‘The cofpany a pleaded guilty to selling whisky on UNDER AUSPICES of Rainier No: bh post, American Legion, funeral services for Chauncey Smith were to be held at 1 p. m. Monday. Smith lived at 5212 Alaska at. forged permits, Judge Carpenter or dered an investigation to determinu if an official of the company was in volved *| Harding Is Gols Bh ccinlnnlbnoti WATER SHUT.OFF NOTICE the president said, in answer to ques. tions whether he would address the American Legion convention at West Palm Beach Gasoline Prices Higher in East, CHICAGO, March 13 Cidsblinet prices at service stations were ad vanced 1 cent a gallon in North Cen. tral states, according to an announce ment of the Standard Oil Co. Wis. consin, Tiiinois, Michigan. Indiana, sota, Iowa, North and South Kansas anf Missouri are | affected by the increase a METROPOLITAN ALL THIS WE: TERRY, DUFFY “WAIT TILL WE’RE MARRIED” Bargain Ma inees Musical Treat Two Great Finnish Artists to Appear sensation all over Kurope! Praised by American critics and public Maikki Jaernefelt Finland's Greatest Singer Selim Palmgren Finland's Greatest Composer. Pianist Roth are aimed far and Wednesday Saturday wide as ranking h the highest PRICES in the musical world. Even: 50082 — Mats.: 50c-$1 Plus Tax First Time in Now on first tour. in California, Here on Masonic Temple Tomorrow Evening 8:30 P. M. Tickets at a Stores and Masonic e evening night only. Coming Sanday Four Days MAROH 18 Mats, Wed-Sut, “Bringing Up Father” Seats Thursday + of bombe from airplanes. clal Investigation into the cause of | yearn as a] will drop their picks, President John | Selling Whisky | to Palm Beach) Water will be shut off on “ y yetween Denny ol ggg ea ge FORT PIERCE, Fla, March 13 Way and W. Harrison st., and ||, ‘ W. Thomas st. between | [President Harding plans to «0 to} pin “ 4 Palm Beach by boat this afternoon First ave. W, and Second ave. , y. Tuesd: M ch 14, fro for a ‘s golfing. hg a eng eg rom || “There are no speeches or any: 3 ndhimatcendll id cians 4.| thing like that planned on this trip THE SEATTLE SEES MENACE |4-POWER PACT IN JAP BIRTHS 1S CONDEMNED 1,277 Babies in State in| Johnson Says It Endangers STAR Year, Says Dr. Turner America Japanese women living in Wash: | BY LAWRENCE MARTIN ing winte gave birth last year to WASHINGTON, Mareh 1 ‘The babies The figures are Dr. Paul A. T here. etate Girecter of healtit Miance born of fear and is an Uniess drastic legislative measures | atte) ppt to barter are t in, these 1,2 palies, SL years heritage as a will be casting their first! America’s fic treaty is a quad ur-power F away America’s Insuring Hiram means of hence vot safety, Menator |Johnson, irreconejiable leader, axsert ed today Johnson, first of the irreconcilabies Japanese women ate bearing ba iow at a rate four times as fast, near ly, a8 white women Dr. Turner said he had found two instances where Japanese had rent the health office two notices of the birth of the same baby, ‘The birth tificates had been inadvertently in a apeech to the senate to deliver & prepared speech against sald he would vote against the treaty because it saps the spirit | whic h is the genuine security of thir the treaty, issued to the same child, Hoth these country,” inetances ocourred, Dr, Turner said,| The treaty is an alliance which before April, 19% says “must” to the United States, ald. an alliance can speak that word to this nation, then the spirit that made it safe when it was feeble jwill have departed from us and our record in history will be that what |we dared when we were weak, we feared to face when we were strong and that in striving to barter our |heritage for our nafety, we lost sate i” iteelf.” said Johnaon. Drawing comparisons between ar ticle 2 of the four-pawer pact and article 10 of the league of nations covenant, Johnson declared that the |same surrender of American nov HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKE BATTLE} STARTS ON PAGE ONE low trenches and hand grenades and bombs from the air drove them out. | An infantry charge resulted ra more than 2,000 of them being sur- rounded and captured. Many na tives and white miner leaders were killed. Ment 4 traditional ey ts in An official communique was is-|eoea' in tothe |mued. It read: “For the second time,” sald John- son, “the senate ix asked to change the forelgm policy which han pre vailed in the republic mince we be came @ nation ‘Operations are progressing satis factorily Numerous beleaguered detachments of police have been re. Neved by airplane and reconnal»:| ome “The hopes and idealiem of good In fighting for possession of JO/ ang well meaning people, the In: hannesburg yesterday, before arrival | sidious propaganda of rome who are Of government reinforcements, MIN-| \iitner good nor well meaning ere almost completely surrounded the | Pete” a reas opinion demanding beta ee 2 gage He: -p agnin the surrender of patriotic, tn- The etree trade deeeeath ot: | dependent judgment and the accept: ae te rnere Monde | dosperat® &t-lance without demur of whatever pis to else JobannesDurg, in OF | may be demanded in the mered der to cut communications with Pre : pony name of peace Johnson declared he and others who |STRIKPRS ARE oppose thia treaty do not desire the vrmeed ARMED United States to be a hermit nation Further fighting took place at/iut they do intend to keep it free |Fordsbure, where strikers, armed | from entanglements with Lewis guns, replied to a shower) «4 righteous publi best rule of mankind,” he said. * |would welcome an international ernment troops, and ite members| torim meeting at stated intervals placed under arrest, on suspicion! 54 occasionally as required where they were implicated in fomenting|\nternational questions are discussed the present trouble. lin the open, pinion ts the An Irish club was seized by gov | Radicais thruout the Rand die-| "wr oe this public opinion operate trict Rave selmed upen the wold | of Jer such cireumstances, and there miners’ wtrike to stir up the natives | would be no fature wars, No leagues are required for this, no alliance: “Openness, frankness, the sunlight of publicity alone are required. In such an international forum, with its members bound to nothing but frank against the local government, and what began as a& mine war grew)! |quickly to amume the proportions lof ® revolution | Reinforcements which arrived to aid the constabulary have turned / ness and publicity, no statesman back [thy natives from Johannes | would run counter to his people, and | bure y their timely arrival) no people would wish for war. To jmaved the situation here. A detach-| just this sort of thing we looked for mat of police at Ellis Park wus| ward in the limitation of arme con-| [nearly forced to capitulate to the | ference.” | enemy Johneon deciared the treaty doen | POLICE FORCED not abrogate the AnmloTapanene al TO RETREAT Hance, but, according to the views of A police retreat from Fordsbure caused alarm here yesterday but troops cleared the ground gained by the attackers, Hembing planes have been uned succemfully against the miners in several instances. At Brixton Ridge, an aviator probably saved the lives | of about 100 police whe had been} leaptured. He flew over the rite where the miners surrounded their/ both British and Japanese estate ments, broadens and extends ft and at the same time binds and entangies the United Statea HERE’S MORE ABOUT ‘COMING BACK’ iprisoners and let drop four bhomte The uatives broke and ran in at|| STARTS ON PAGE ONE CirecGons | Fighting Saturday added over 100/ . croo bh on't ¢ ne to the death roll, which totaled — a (4 ont a ool 80 for Friday, and Sunday's} sf oe es leasunities have not been fully re Ed Hagen walked out of the ported. penitentiary. The sweet breath of «pring was in the air, He tingled, joyously, and looked about. A robin was hopping across the prison lawn, year before he had gone thru De Valers ‘Starting Armed Campaign DUBLIN, March 13,—-Foliowers| A of De Valera have berun an active |that same gate, the other way. Now armed campaign against the Irish |he was out—out! Free! |Free State. Gunmen, remnants of | He had been a burgiar, had broken the xo-called “murder gangs,” threat. |into a government liquor storehouse ened Michael Collins with death ut|!n Seattle, Before that he had been |Cork yesterday and Arthur Griffith, |4 bootlegger, and before that—a po liceman speaking at Dundalk. was jeered. As & policeman he had made an enviable record, up to a certain point |Entire U. S. Force May Quit Rhine Line WASHINGTON, March 15.—Con-|up to that certain point. And many gresmional demands that al] Ameri-|times he had said, with emphasis an troops immediately be withdrawn | “Once a crook, alwys a crook from Burope were expected today as |mney don’t change. They can't a sequel to the allied refunal to con: | it, in ‘em. |aider the claim of the United Stat The warden He had been a hero, even, in the eyes any of many men, but no better nor worse than many other policen was looking out at to pay $241,000,000 for maintenance him. He turned and briskly walked of the army on the Rhine. away, whistling. There are fewer than 6,000 Amert-| 14 nit for Seattle, and for home can troops on the Rhine, several He reached here Sunday He |thousand having been ordered home. |. onneq, suddenly, on the avenue e He heard a voice Everybody Against “ : Poll Tax, Says Hull) iit acain, en Almost universal opposition to the! “Yea, I'm out And I'm going |poll tax law is found by deputy as|straight. I'm going to look around seasors now yn the field, according to}and get an honest job, or maybe County Assessor Frank W. Hull go into some little business. I've Hull stated Monday that many]}had my lesson. I'll never go back persons, particularly of the floater|there again, I tell you, I'm going class, are found to give false names | straight." and impossible addresses, The as | ee seswors are helpless when it comes| yoy have been wondering what to checking every individual, and the |hecame of Grogan, and how long |the collection of the tax will be met the ‘penitentiary Hater on Let Grogan tell you about that himeelf 'Man Held on n $500 Fon weit end “hen ows ih the | manager’s office of a certain Sec Bad Check Charge [iii ive. store, where he sits, and An information charging forgery | sometimes whistles softly, as he in the firet degree waa filed in eu | directs his business perior court Monday against Vernon His name isn't Grogan any more N. Barnes, aliag y Smith, who is and to look at him you'd never alleged to have passed in Seattle|pelieve he once walked out of a bogus checks of a total face value exceeding $500 Hamer Trial Will Be Begun Tuesday penitentiary Two Are Dead of Botulinus Poison KENDALVILL®, Ind., March 13. Augustus B. Hamer, for many years customs agent for the United |—TWe Persons are dead and several States treasury department in Seat-| others, including nurses, are critical tle, is scheduled to go on trial in|!¥ Hl today as @ result of botulinus federal court here Tuesday accused |Polsoning, which developed among of giving May Butchart, a school | Patients and nurses at Lakeside hos girl, narcotics in exchange for her|Pital. Authorities blamed canned favors. Hamer was arrested several | Spinach weeks ago. ITLED LADIES ) t, Wash., March 12 an) VANCOUVER, Wash., Mareh 1 | ASK FOR JOB Donald MeMaster, 61, former King 2 sh: county superior court judge, died of A, March 13.—Tt prin c baronesses and 30 coun heart disease yesterday i tesses are among the 1,600 applicants for the position of secretary to tho wife of an American banker here. If you value your wateh, le repair it, Next Liberty theatre. Haynes Adv FREDERICK & NELSON STRELT FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE In 8-, at 29¢ yard WORTH-WHILE saving on this sturdy cotton, so extensively used for rompers and children’s dresses and women’s aprons—in pink,| | cadet, yellow, green, rose and black mixture. special 29c yard. Such Charming Dress and Tailored Hats for $7.50! OMEN who favor this moderate price will be de- lighted with the showing the Downstairs Store makes at this price. y There are pic- turesque Dress Hats as suggested in the sketch, with transparent maline brim, cello- phane crown and ostrich trim—hats sprinkled with Spring blossoms in the manner pic- tured—and ever so many other ideas worked out with feathers, flowers, ribbon, brilliant pins and ornaments. Plenty of all-black, also Navy, Brown, Periwinkle- blue, Canna and Purple. A most satisfying display—at $7.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 2,000 Yards of Art Crash SPECIAL 19¢ YARD HIS natural-color heavy Cotton Crash is very satisfactory for portieres, over-drapes and slip-covers— and may be enlivened with bands of cretonne, if a more decorative effect is desired. : i Thirty inches wide, special 19¢ yard. 200 Pairs of Marquisette Curtains SPECIAL 95¢ PAIR 12 pair, special 95¢. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 400 Pairs of Military Hair Brushes 50c | PAIR TH nine rows of firm, white drawn bristles in solid wood backs in ebony finish—these Mili- tary Brushes offer extraordinary value at this price —special 50¢ pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE SPECIAL Imported Grass Rugs At Very Low Prices 300 GRASS RUGS, 6x9 ft., at $2.65 each. 800 GRASS RUGS, 8x10 ft., at $3.95 each. ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stamped Bedspreads Special $1.95 IST 120 to sell at this price—in white and un- bleached muslin, stamped for patch-work de- signs. Choice of single- and double-bed sizes, spe- cial $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOF Women’s Mercerized Lisle Stockings, 50c HOICE of Black, Cordovan and White in these medium-weight Mercerized Lisle Stockings. Mock seam style, reinforced at heel, sole and toe and topped with wide elastic hem. Sizes 814 to 10. The pair, 50¢ THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Brass Jardinieres, Special $2.50 F the large size re- quired for ferns and other large plants, these Jardinieres are exception- al in value at this price. They measure 1034 inches in diameter and stand 9 inches high. Pedestal style, as_ pic- tured, special $2.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORED DOWNSTAIRS SUORE, Mill-ends of Renfrew Devonshire Cloth 4- and 5-Yard Pieces Towel and Toweling Specials for Tuesday 700 YARDS OF TOWELING, SPE- CIAL 10¢ YARD. —good quality Barnsley weave Bleached Cotton Toweling with red border; special 10c yard. 1,000 HEMMED TOWELS, CIAL E with blue borders; hemmed ready for use. inches, special 1214¢ each. 500 YARDS OF JAPANESE TOW- ELING, SPECIAL 15¢ YARD. : The familiar . blue-and-white Choice of white, cream and ivory in print, for bungalow draperies these attrentive Curtains, of sheer mar- and many other uses—in quisette—214 yards long, all finished Cherry, Maple, Chrysanthemum, with 2-inch hem and lace edge. The Rose and Wistaria patterns, 18 inches wide, special 15c yard. PAGE 7 Thirty-one inches wide, THE DOWNSTAING stonK | | This Very Smart Sandal Pump $4.95 is thoroughly in accord with the vogue for cut- out effects. Modeled on new round-toe last, in patent leather, with me- dium military heel, with rubber top lift. Sizes 4 to 8; widths B and C. Excellent $4.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE value at SPE- ACH ed Cotton Huck Tow Size 17x84 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Odds oad Ends in Semi-porcelain Dinnerware Low-Priced HE tasteful pink rose decoration suggested in the sketch is featured in this underpriced offering as follows: Covered Dishes, 85¢. Open Vegetable Dishes, 35¢. Salad Bowls, 35¢. Butter Dishes, 50¢. Pint Pitchers, 35¢. 114-pint Pitchers, 35¢. Quart Pitchers, 50¢. Oatmeal Dishes, 15¢. Dinner Plates, large size, 20¢. Dinner size, 15¢. Plates, regular Gold-edged Cups and Saucers Special $1.25 for 6 Plain White China Cups and Saucers, decorated with thin gold line, on the graceful shape pictured, special $1.25 for six. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE x

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