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TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1922. SWEAT SHOP IS YAWNING FOR KIDDIES Employers Will Take Advantage of Decision by! Supreme Court BENEDICT May 16.—Thou 16 years of age) will be back at | mines and BY LAURENCE WASHINGTON, sands of children, and younger, soon work in “sweat shops,” other places thruout the country as! the result of the supreme court's ruling that the child labor tax is Invalid. Big employers, particularly those in the southern cotton mills regions, Were expected to take immediate advantage of the court's decision handed down yesterday, That child labor is still desirable and profitable is indicated in the fact that, despite the 10 per cent tax which has been assessed since 1919 on the produc of such labor placed in interstate commerce, hundreds of factories and mills have continued to em Ploy the children. Congress has now failed twice to stop child labor, a measure barring | Products of child labor from inter state commerce and another put- ting a tax on such products, both haying been knocked out by the MACHINE GOING Old Foe of Dead Senator in ‘Ascendency PHILADELPHIA, May 1¢— Miss D Strange things are happening in ass oro’ Pennsylvania politics. sean mn That republican machine, which|, NEW YORK, May 16. — “The the late Boles Pen brought to | trouble with the modern girl le that such a state of perfection that 1t| 0h? aM excitement eater. So is her . | mother." ruled the commonwealth like a/ satrapy. is tottering on its founda-|_ That's the way Miss Dorothy Speare puts it. Miss Speare is the \ fons. And there's a grave question | 23 yearold expert on her sex who whether it | r it long will weather § the/ nas published one successful book storm of progressive revolt even if} ft doce not come tumbling about the |24 has just finished another ey at tne eis Pantone 4 She ts literature's latest infant a he surviving Penrose crowd | prodigy—a sort of feminine Scott ia the printty election today , - Fitzgerald. Her first novel, “Dancers The leader of the movement that ; on in the Dark,” describes how the 1922 has brought this state of affairs to pass is none other than Gifford Pin.| St! eats excitement ees ame You'd think from the hullabaloo chot, millionaire reformer and for: - “ that girls are going to the dogs mer progressive, Roosevelt follower | ‘ ca }aays Miss Speare. “That's bosh and directing genius to the Roose-|rnere's more harmlessness in it than velt cons#rvation policies and nem. ™ esia of Richard A. Ballinger of Seat-| "'Ck*dnes*. “Conventions are looser because women are confused and excited over their new freedom. They're like children just let out of school “Girls in the East aren't as bad as those in the Middle West. Out there more mothers are setting them an example tn smoking, drinking grave if Pinchot, whom Penrose de. feated overwhelmingly for the sen that ares, viaane™ Mothers tke ate in 1914, should achieve the re-| os “That fellow Pinehot.* Penrose used to call him with great relish 4 of the contempt he contrived to crowd into the mispronunciation of the surname. And Penrose would turn in his et rad ° ue Age NOT 60 BAD AT THAT thy Speare ! to sult Miss Speare, She | per is any girl between but “excitement eaters” way from 20 to 40. ‘The term “flapper” ts too elastic] nays a flap 16 and 20 run all the “Those between 30 and 40 are the worst,” she says. she doesn't drink, And Mins Speare doean’t amokeand | “legates to The Hague convention she doesn't approve of either for men or wom en! “I'm not a bigot, tho,” she says. | “If girls want to amoke, | business. If men « Smoking is no sex privile is drinking, tho I thin that's their girls can go. Neither k drinking makes a woman unwomanly Miss Speare is a Newton (fan)! tne proposed Haru girl and a graduate of Smith college. She is in New York studying to be a singer tween the plano and the And tho she isn't married busy for that “Our Feverish will come out next fall, be happy tho married! Her recipe? It's work! publican nomination for governor. ‘That his nomination is far from a negligible possibility ts evinced by the defections from the old Penrose organization. ‘The heaviest primary vote in many years was forecast today. Both camps concentrated on get ting out the vote. Ali over the state elaborate plans had been worked out | “Bombshell” at T reason, in advance for getting the voters to} Trial Is Exploded OF COAL MINES the polls. Spectal attention was paid to getting out the woman vote, which, it was realized, might become BY PAUL R. MALLON the determining factor in the con-| opapy TOWN. W . May bc 16.—The big “bombahell” of the pros ecution has exploded, and the trial of | Bill Blizzard, union mine chief, |the charge of treason, Is nearing its | close. HERE’S MORE ABOUT ALONGE }ty, and one of the state's star wit nesses, has been forced to a der crossexamination, that the 32 deputies under by the coal operators. STARTS ON PAGE ONE him are paid Public school teachers and preachers al shortly after the shooting. He was the niina owners, Cha yegietered there 7. L. Austin, | Townsend, attorney for the Allonge was employed as an insur-| defense, announced he would con ance adjuster in NeW York city, | clude bia case within a week after the Allenge four! prosecution has finished, if he met tion, | with no determined interrupt when he married Mrs. months before the shooting in Seat tle. Albert Gore. son of John Gore, He told his bride, she said, that ha! Killed in the batt! Cd Bialr moun was a wealthy Frenchman, but after|*#!. told the jury today of his ex they went to New oYrk sh found tha periences in being six days @ pris-| he had to work for a living. They|0Mer in the miners’ camp. | quarreied, and she left him, pawn-| Gore was held in an improvived | ing a dimond ring to get the money | Prison at Jeffery at the time his| with which to come to Seattle ito « father was killed, and was not al with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jane| lowed to attend the burial service Sg His captors “tantalized” him, Gore Allonge enlisted the services of vaid, telling him that his people a private detective agency to find | ¥*re being murdered. He was taken his wife. He told them the wom- | Prisoner as he was making his way an he sought was a former maid |back home by armed miner out- who has stolen a large quantity |D0st%, who sald of valuables from his home. Mrs. ‘You're « Logan thug. You are Allonge was located in Seattle |* spy. We will have to take you! and her husband hurried across h the continent to find her, » Sbyaeng A summary of the Weat Virginia! On the morning of March 27, as | Mrs, Earley and Mra. Alionge were 7290” rial will be found on page 6. going to their apartment, at 406 W. 45th st., Allonge came out of a shoe maker's shop near by and requested m Ww an interview with his wife. The three 0. (74 re | went to the room of Mrs, Blanche y Baker to get the key to their apart (Starts on Page 1) ment, While there, a quarrel started between the husband and wife, and, smooth spot up on top and nothing fearing that Allonge would become |to comb over It | and hide It. violent, he women called the police.| . © | Patrolmen Frank W. Spelr and TT. Get ready tee thers’ day: T. Fowles responded. When Allonge Say it with dandelions, w the officers outside, he drew his ‘alike tiling g to Mra. Allonge, and DAR) t her ae she ran out the One of the great disadvantages olman Spelr was shot in| of wearitg B. V. D.'s all winter is that there is nothing left to shed when these first warm days men and Mrs, Baker in the back. Both were removed to the city hosp and later recovered come. eee Allonge fled to his room at the Atwood hotel, stopping only long a “marpiot" enoaeh to slash off bis mustache thing even with his pocket-knife, ae, Thre itnesses for the state were dinar ee | ' on the stand before noon Tues. Woodrow Wilson calls Senator | * Powers, shoemaker, testl freed a marplot. We doubt if this| fied that Allonge was in his shop @ wi) hurt Heed. Few voters in Mis-| few minutes before he met his wife gourt know what a marplot is. And : on the stret. Mrs. Blanche Baker i¢ wilson starts a name-calling cam testified that from her room she 8a” paign, Mayor Caldwell may go out Allonge and Mrs. Allonge talk to to Missouri and give Reed some help. gether outside the shoe shop. Mrs. Harley testified that she was) OAKLAND, Cal.—Harry H. Will with her sister-in-law and that they jams, componser of popular congs, dies met Allonge. lat Merritt hospital. DEPUTIES IN PAY | Don Chafin, sheriff of Logan coun Jonto the canoe. } in She divides her time Ways,” tella how to/ reo HERE’S MORE ABOUT HEROINE STARTS ON PAGE ONE be typewriter she nays her second whieh the canal. But the boys were in the middie, and I was sure I could make it. “No, I wasn't afraid. to think it over, just jum before I knew it I was o the Coder boy was. «er of the two, so T took him first, | say the smaller for the last trip. | “Well, I got him ashore all right But they uidn’t let mo go back after the tts boy. I guess it would have been no use, anyway He had gone down for the third ime. Why, mer Frances and 1 swam 1 three times in one cai » came up and my hand, and 1 home when they did that going up the path the ne up to me and said “Mrs. King, I want you ake life clothes were heavy and I could hardly raise my arms.’ “That was nice of him to aay that, had come for # wasn't it? But | Poor little fellow! |he could have kept up I didn’t but t the them take him out, body about 9:30," for helping me out. sure are a brave woman,’ ‘I thought the end of my amalier He got excited or by holding | I didn't wait! nped in, and ut to where He was the big-| the day. be, started As I wa Coder boy a n to to thank You he ure. My boy! walt to see hey got the ‘MAN, WOMAN ARE DROWNED Lake Washington, of Harrison st That of bor missing 1651 Bellevue afloat the two under 6th | bridge. Peter Peterson, months waa ave. Bodies of two missing persons] were in the morgue Tuesday. Both} had drowned The body of Mra. Celia Thomas, of 507 20th a N., who had been reported missing early Monday by her son-in-la G. A. Hamilton, | was found floating later in the day near the foot 81, In from found N. W. Poles and Germans Sign Longest Pact| GENEVA, May 16.—The world's liongest treaty, containing 601 arti | cles, was sign rday in the presence of the 1¢ of nations council by representatives of Ger many and Poland, The treaty set. tled the dispute over Upper Silesia, and fixes boundary lines TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY |members of the Associated Indus tries were to celebrate the ption jof officers with a dinner at the Washington Annex at 630 p. m. Tuesday. for) THE SEATTLE STAR Flapper Excitement- Eater EUROPE PARLEY May Ban _{ wene's wone aaour } ‘Mothers as e Too, She Says i PHONES STARTS ON PAGE ONE —— YY in all these ap | INCONFUSION Valentino’s Allies Desperate Over US| Marri age» arances, finding pub: Refusal to Join nentiment to be overwhelmingly On AN eS, Cal, May 16.--| against him BY HENRY Woop a of pre ph Valentir At last night's meeting he an OA, May 16--America’s 6) marriage to Winfred Hudnut in| nounced that he intended to install al te approve The Hague plan Mexico tant Saturday held the|telechronometer on the phone of| It extremely probable that sotiight of Interest today in mov-|¢very one of bie subscribers in the} proposed conferen: » appOINt ing picture circles here \« ty ® Russian commission will be culled | “tho fact that Valentino had ob-| hin brought a promise of action off. ltained only an interlocutory decree| today from City Attorney Faussett The French today Indicated they! o¢ givorce from hia first wife, Mrs.| ‘We will go before the county com will follow tho lead of the United jrarriet Guglielmio, better known to|™lasioners to ask them if the com: | States and the Russians withdrew fin enthusiasts aa Jean Acker,|Pany has any franchise for thin” he! their acceptance and asked for 24 caused legal circles here to belleve|#aid, “and we will demand that the| hours delay to consider a new reply: that Valentino would be guilty of | Company be forced to obtain a fran- i The allies, desperate at weeing bigamy should he return to Cali-|¢hise before the action is permitted.” | cane: pea «hy Sedat cae fornia with his bride Faussett also announced that | lmonth, fading, planned a new netal¢ Superior Judge J. W. Summer! he would demand at the board of | lto Wy ey mart Th. niall te ads field, whose decisions in notorious public works a hearing here that | pt the American teply me a finat (vore® cages have made for him| Winter be compelled to make | sacakal ai anes Greate j& national reputation, asked to com | public ® list of the stockholders | The soviet delosate wilt communt:| M22t on the Valentino case, eatied| in the telechronometer company. ig WM. Stanaue Sefete formality attention to the warning printed This demand, he declared | meen “ogee g Pnggay at the bottom of the form of every would result in sensational rev- Romane Wet With the pelitiesl out interlocutory divorcee decree granted| lations, | commission foday and reiterated)’. Sate, which reade ee oe oe thelr willingness to go under cer-|¢.Notice-Caution: This is not a telechronometer company waa pe amnan. ; ‘Stall ondaitetene judgment of divorce, The parties floated with a $2,000,000 stock were auch that complete agreement Are Stil husband and wife, and will] Issue, Of this, he says, $750,000 aah aupaenats nd the Runeinng 0? "uch until a final judgment of is still on the market, and the. . J divorce ls entered after one year, balance is controlied by Winter, will give their official reply tomor- from the entry of this interoleu President of the phone company, me i Pair SPN R oe irr Judgment. The final judgement] and his associates. Tehite i today. | will not be entered unless requested! C. V. Angrove, assistant engineer herin ratsed objections to sev. | by one of the parties.” eral points of The Hague plan. < = U.S. ADAMANT under Supervisor of Utilities Hance H. Cleland, ix expected to arrive in | Everett in the near future to con- duct a first-hand investigation of the Other superior judges concurred | in this opinion, pointing out that it wan not an official judgment on their part in any sense of the telechronometer in advance of the AGAINST RUSS word, but merely a statement of| public hearing June 6, the Inw applicable In auch canon. ronom. BY HERBERT W, WALKER The fact, in any can, would] gcPromonts of the telechs | WASHINGTON, May 16.—The ad-| have to be proven tn court, It waa! Some significance In the fact that | ministration today stood pat on its/ stated, before Valentino's wed4ing| & contemplated cut in’ ph determination not to recognize the! could be ‘declared filegnl, even “ trv 4 rates was announced on the very | @ay that the state decided to conduct a personal investigation | of the stuntion, POLE LEGATION IS THREATENED Letter of Warning Received by Ohio Senator WASHINGTON, May 16—Destruo. | tion of the Polish legation in W: soviet government of Munsia. |should he return to the state. Allied dealings with Russia at} Valentino and his bride have re Genoa, and attempts in congress to|/ mained on the Mexican side of the foree recognition, have failed tolborder and the district attorney's change the administration's attitude. | office here, when asked if any ac This was clearly shown today inition was contemplated against the the note of Secretary Hughes re-|screan stars, said that no official| Jecting the invitation to the United |otice of Valentino's marriage had States to participate In an allied con-| been recetved. ference at The Hague June 15, at! at the Lasky studios here news which Russian affairs would be dis-|o¢ the wedding was received with cussed. surprine. The American government makes! “We knew nothing about the plain that it will not consider recog:| marriage.” it wan stated. “We nition of Mussia or entering negotia-| understood Valentino was at Palm tions regarding the soviet until fun-|gprings on a vacation.” damental reforms are instituted by o~ |the boishevista. or Tennant Sends Fare . * ington and Polish consulates thruout for Legate Witness |(ne tins: sto and censne te That he had wired transportation | threatened in a letter received ier | Heattie for Emanuel Weitz, |by Senator Willis, Ohio. wanted as a witness in the Legate| The letter was mailed at Cleveland, | \France Balks on the Hague Parley’, PARIS, May 16.—The French cab |inet today decided to refuse to send murder investigation waa atated|May 14. This fs the second time Tuesday by Captain of Detectives| that Willis has received a threat to to consider the Russian question, if | the proposed conference ts in any re.(Chafles Tennant. Weitz was be-/blow up the Polish legation and con- enech salman Neved to be on his way to Seattio| lates. | | ¢ the conference at the Peace| {fom Hitcheock, Okia. The new threat warns “people to ps next month, ts limited to cy ee yap daar ag hye nagees-c tampa | . July 1, because it will be blown up| strictly economle subjects will the retly economic subjects will the Blewett Pass Open, | >y bom» . Alleged cruelties of the Polish gov: | Snoqualmie Is Next) ernment are given as tho reason tor ‘ATCHER, May 16.—ttowett | ‘he threats. in now open, while Snoqualmie | EE pane in expected to open for the sum. mer within five or #ix days, accord: | have the privilege of hearing at least | ing to John Duff, Chelan county en-|one opera free of chargs at the new jaineer. ‘municipal opera hou, Premier Poincare cabled to Wash ington, informing Secretary Hughes j that the French point of view toward 1 conference coin cided w Every famfly tn Boenos Atres ts to | ernment | Hoe added that France had reached her decision before learning of what that of the American gov | rim, [FOUR SHOT IN LAND DISPUTE under arrest, With Mra. P. D, Mor he is in the Burlington hospital, | George Morris was not seriously in jured NE can provide inexpen- sively for many Summer dress needs in these three exceptional lots of smart Frocks. CLOTH FROCKS of Trico- tine, Poiret Twill and Wool Crepe. SILK FROCKS of Taffeta and Crepe Weaves. —in the varied colorings, with the new sleeves and sashes, and the smart trimming ef- fects of the vogue. Sizes 16, 18 and 20 years, and 36, 38 and 40. Specially purchased at un- usually advantageous figures, these Frocks offer exception- ally good values at |Held in Connection With Tacoma Holdup X-rayed eeen are the intest wrinkle Introduced by one of the largest gro |cery organizations of New York, FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWNSTAIRS STORE Unusual Values in Silk and Cloth DRESSES $21.75 $9.85, $15.00 and $21.75 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Coens PAGE 7 ~ Henry Kiefer, 24, mechani, ang MOUNT VERNON, May 16.--End- | his sister, Mabel Kiefer, 31, Warm ing several days of argument over| held at the city jail Tuesday -_ nances, Ed Morris, 66, ki , | eS oe "4 Gaezem, forria, miyed P. I They were being interrogated tm | Morris, 68, wounded Mra, P. D. Mor-| connection with the robbery of ris and George Morria, and shot him-| Charles Siefret in Tacoma Monday nelf, after having been wounded by| when, according to his report, George prompective customer held him 4 ‘The three brothers lived on a 20-|and took $280 cash and eight oi. acre ranch about three miles from|of liquor. The car used by the bane © here, and had a dispute about the | dite, according to the Neense nume | = land ber given by Slefret, was owned by , Ed Morris, the alleged slayer, Is | the Kiefers. the Upited States would do, ——— eee PARIS, May 16—France wit!) spend 325,000,000 francs more on her navy next year than this. The national budget for 1923 was Aistrituted to deputies In the cham-/ |ber today hy Count De La Seyr minister of finance. The jin naval appropriations most striking feature, increase was the HERE’S MORE ABOUT WOMAN WRITER STARTS ON PAGE ONE |particular magazine departments. Since that time ahe has not only acted her department from the writing angle, but has also visited practically every state where wor en's conventions have been held | “And ally enjoy an‘s convention after another?” asked her this morning. DOESN'T LIKE CLUB CONVENTIONS Dear me, no,” replied Mra. Rich jardson, “don’t get that idea I lish only women's political tings. The average women's club convention is hysterical and emotional—but not |red hot. The best convention I have attended was that of the Na tional League of Women Voters heid tm Baltimore in April. The women stood up and wrgued their political) etands like men There is real life in a meeting like that “Tam glad,” she added, “that your women of the West have heen able to accomplish so much, | In the Bast thelr alms would have been broken up by the ‘rings.’ Yes, Lam glad that your western men are fair-minded, 1 am glad they are going to let the women work with them, and that the women's political move ment in the West has brought the men and women to a closer | feeling of sensible equality and | companionship, rather than ere | | ating an antagonism between the sexes—as it has done in some places.” WRITER, NOT si An Auction WILL BE PLACED ON you one wom: I of floor coverings in America. tageous to our customers. | FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Purchase of 300 AXMINSTER RUGS SALE WEDNESDAY, AT PRICES WHICH AFFORD Very Substantial Savings HE three hundred Rugs in this auction purchase represent the three best grades made in the mills of Alexander Smith & Sons, the largest manufacturers They were bought at last month’s New York auction, where the patterns were personally selected by our rug buyer. We are placing them on sale Wednesday at prices unusually advan- 91 Carlton Axminster Rugs Priced as Follows: OFFIC ER find no fire Smoke which came from a chim- ney but which at a distance made it appear the roof was burning, caused some one to turn in a false 2 —}_ 9x12 72 | _ $45.00~ (Third Floor) “a ‘ When asked about her own stand jin politics Mrs, Richardson replied \"l write about politics because it In ne mor’ srogressive thing of the fay, eh as ae 1 wees rea 6 hold office for anything in the world." | 9x12 It was Mrs, Richardson who con ~ ducted the first ma ine “Retter Babies” department The depart ment began its nationally known ms “ _ work tthe, Woman's ame om 164 Yonkers Axminster Rugs 45 Kirman Axminster Rugs |klere ANT” department, at the eame Priced as Follows: Priced as Follows: tim traveling in Europe aa a war ‘ai ‘ ws ie ps | ‘expondent be i No. of m | ‘No. of Re No. of | Treasury Fire Is Patterns ae | Rugs rice Patterns Only False Alarm |) 5 | 6x9 | 20, $25.00 Lees eae dat | i a Boy ag | which surrounde ne ed ates | 1 5 ; pedantic ri -g ‘ id yest 7 aid 7 | vel 82 a $40. 007 4 : he | ek oa alarm,