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BY EDWARD M gong N. NEW YORK, Juno 28.—-Wwitl th ® great gold rush to the Bel rivaling the stampede to Cal Aferain's El Dorado in ‘49? The secret has leaked out that nine » members of @ syndicate organ. | fa the suburb of Katonah, N TH, are on the way to the Congo to} Wind a nugeet-paved stream Julius J. | PDeigos claims to have discovered | While serving in the colonial cam. Against the German general 1 x Lettow Vorbeck, in 1917 Capitelists are said to be behind expedition, guided by Dolgos, and by Edward P. Barrett, lawyer and / Yeled in the Belgian Congo) | wal } } ) Righty thousand people rushed to California following the original dis every by John Marshall of small Mite of gold in & mill race near Co ous UL many will go to the Cong PDelgos’ accidental finda handful of ts pleked out of 4 spring it him $1,600, after he reached tion, according to reports Welers in’ the Congo know the Gities of mineral prospectin . These are tropical fever, w travel, and laws restricting ng and prospecting Bearcely any white man tn the} O escapes fever; many succumb aN its most dread form, b /May!—ana thence up the Congo river Bi i i? Another route would be from Cape | is taken daily—with « of whisky!—as a preventive. Gold has been discovered in severn! ia Of the Congo, notably tn the part in the northeast, Also/ onds, tin and copper. Some of Fichest copper mines in the world Jorated in the southern tip. Lost Dolgos says he found the nucgets he got lost from a cavalry col that later took part in the cap of Ta®ora, German Bast Afrt Tanganyika Territory). | This| fea the find may have been between Albertville, on Tanganyika, and Stanleyvill~ Only short stretches of raitroad im the Congo. The easiest ap- would be by steamer to Dar. | on the east coast, by rail-| to UNji, across the lake to Al iife, thence by a 100-mile rail- to Kabalo—which takes a full by railroad to. Bukama and! 400 miles by river—an uncom. | seven-day trip-—to Kabola. | Teach the district from Boma, by Of the Congo river, would take weeks. ‘The upper east and sl part the Congo, probable location of Supposed El Dorado, ts close to tae-tze fly country. The txe-tee is the greatest death carrier in African tropics. ‘Beigian-British companies operat: | the copper mines and other min. ‘Workings possess iron-clad con making the prospectors’; difficult. ‘Quiz “Honest John” _ on Big Bond Theft CHICAGO, June 28.—-Federa! au-| ‘thorities today questioned “Honest "* Worthington, alleged to have connected with a huge gang of | ae toe and mali robbers, regard-| reports that he had been tor ‘ured and forced to give bandits $25,.| In securities | ‘Worthingtom denied the stories, | " @aying he was seriously il! from a Chronic troubie instead of gangrene | > Ba & result of the tortures, as re? ‘a Aitho an exhaustive search has Been made for the securities Worth Mgton is alleged to have stolen thru Dis gang, no trace has ever been Boulder Canyon Project Opposed | WASHINGTON, June 28.—Vigor- ua opposition to the proposed $70, 000,000 Boulder Canyon dam project from the state of Colorado was fore. cast today when or Bailey of Denver wired the house irrigation Committee requesting that congress fake no action on the project until the Colorado commission has report. @@ its attitude on the proposed im. | provement. Bailey also asked that citizens “i erato he given a hearing. yt SAYIDO, _ BRIDE REPLIES| NEW YORK.-— Miss May Kaut. Mann changed words of the marriage feremony when she was united to Harry Woit. “Do you love this the minister. “Tl say I do,” man?” asked | she shouted, Epworth League to Have Flower Show | The Epworth league, of the Wood. | fand Park Methodist church, 1 at and Greenwood ave., will hold a flow er show in the church Friday after- fioon and evening. The show is spon fored by the Phinney Ridge Improve. | ment club. The slogan, “Beautify Your Prem. | fees,” has been adopted this week by ‘the improveme nt club. | Portland Burglars Get $800 Fight Cash PORTLAND, June 28.— Burglars forced the front door of a cigar store here during the night and made away with $100 cash, it was reported to the police today. Most of the| money had been realized from ticket gales to the RiversHarper fight at the armory last light. IGH COST OF FLIRTING HIGH PASSAIC, N. J John Murray flirted. The woman shot at him sev eral times, her husband assaulted | him and the judge sentenced him to 90 days in jail | Orillia-Kent Road | Contract Awarded | Contract. for the completion of the; Orilita-Kent road paving awarded to| Albertson, Corneti Bros, & Walsh, of | Tacoma, by the county commission. _ erm, The work is estimated to cost $158,500. Map of the African “El Dorado” pectors with their Porters. rs. Prace Is Goal | of WomanWho _THE SEATTLE STAR A SCENE OF TREASURE HUNT — | and sketch of pros- WITNESS. VEXES COURT AUDIENCE: Is After Toga convict | in Obenchain Case. OBHKOSH, Wis., June 28.—World peace iy the goal for which Ben Hooper, democratic choice for United States senator from Wiscon w sin, will work if elected, In an interview today, Mrs. Hoop. or, who seeks the position now held by Robert M. La Follette, said “I have been working for world peace for a long time and I believe I can accomplish more ‘inside than outside." “There should be some one tn the senate who feels thin movement) more keenly. They need a woman's viewpoint. Women suffer most by; war and they could do more toward bringing about universal! Mrs. Hooper spends about half of her time in helping her husband) take care of his general merchan dise store and the other half at home. “I guess I will have to give up) the store work if I am to cam paign, ag I will not neglect my “Lam not we! A delicate child from birth, Mre./ Hooper was unable to physically! stand the strain of sciioo! work and received her education from private] tutors. She has one daughter She is a great admirer of former} President Wilson. This is ‘her first] venture in party politics Ba Mrs.| jof alleged treachery Is Hissed LOB ANC Cal, June ith the sen tienal testimony of Paul Roman, convict “lover” ot Madalynne Obenchain, practically unshaken by two days of intem e cro examination, the impre n prevailed about the court today that his introduction by the state had nevertheless been a mistake. His statement thet had plotted with him ‘to fabricate story to secure her acquittal seemed to be overwhelmed in a wave of aversion created by bin act to the woman | for whom he had sworn eternal de votion. Branded by/the defense ax “worse than Judas Iscariot,” Roman lett | the court amid fervent hisses from | hundreds of lips. One juror demanded of Roman} whether he belleved in ® supreme being and on hearing the reply! that the witness had “no orthodox| concealed contempt, “T! want to know about you.” Recause a crescent moon revealed }a Macedonian army advancing on By scent yrantium zantium in 139 B. C., the has been the badge of from that time on | Madalynne! AWARDS MADE b= Southwick co.| Announces Prizes Elizabeth Colby eth | Truilinger 18 were winners of first and Bllxa lsahialeaiy * dressmaking contest, ac Wednes the group of} and 14 years old and ween 16 jeording to an ment day Miss Colby girls between 8 group t 5 each went to Judith Poska, 14, and to Margaret Romis, 18, Third prizes of $10 each | were awarded to Nadyn R. Holme 11, and Cecil Read, 1 | ‘The judges in the Minw Effie I. Raitt, director of home « iow University of Washington, Filen Dabney inor of domestic ncience in the schools and Mise Celia Shel lepartment of © schools, and coordinator of contest were | supers public }ton of the voeation: the publ Judging of the garmente began | Monda fternoon, but had to be! continued Tuesday, so many were the | dresses and #0 clever were the styles, » judges were unable to come to} sion, Each dress wan graded | the scale of fifty per cent for and fifty per cent for worlt | manship. Hand-work on a dress rained its rating considersbly The winning dresses are now on dimplay in MacDougall fouthwick's Pike! | street window. The other dresses are being shown in the Personal Shopping Service bureau on the fourth floor Honorable mention was given by Betty Lee, MacDougall Southwick's personal shopping expert, and Mre Anna K. Dole mtest manager to |the following girls: Molly Fremond, Olive Simmons, Eunice Storey, Ma bel Lindquist, Norma Maresh, Helen |Hyde, Donald Impeit, Margaret | Toole, Evelyn Heroux, Bonnie Mary Anderson and Elenore Demig | ety le Hold Funeral of | Gov. Small’s Wife KANKAKEE, Ul, June 2#—all Illinois bowed today at the bier of Mra. Len Small Rusinest was suepended in many cities of the state for the funeral of the governor's wite, scheduled from | the family home here at 3 p. m. | All state offices were cloned and flings flown, at half mast on public) buildings. HORSE MUST'VE HEARD DOCTOR A veterinary surgeon was Instruct ing « farmer as to a suitable method for administering medicine to & | horse, “Simply piace thin powder in| la gas pipe about two feet long, put one end of the pipe well back tn the | horse's mouth and blow the powder down his throat.” | Bhortly after the farmer came run: | ning into the veterinary’s office in a very distresaned condition. “What's the matter? veterinary “I'm dying’ erted “The horse blew first! azine | asked the / | the farmer. Forbes Mag THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Our Buyers Are Trained to Hunt for Bargains--andT hey FindThem--Y ou Will, Too, If You Visit The Bargain Basement The pick of the week! front styles, with round and long effect collars. fluted edges, some trimmed with ratine, some with soft check voile. Sizes 38 to 44. Warner’s $1 Corsets Comfortable Corsets of flesh colored coutl| with free hip. Medium bust und graduated front, sta Back jace., Sizes 21 to 30. 800 Single Cotton Sheet Blankets 69c Seconds by a turer 104 For In gray ed borders serviceable plain and tan with strip Rize 64x76. Sizen Here are almost and cordovan blacks, cordovans neamed backs 400 dainty, adorable blouses, Some ¢g! Wemen’s Silk Stockings sub-standards, 95c perfect hose, hut rejec very and A fortunate purchase Sizes 8% artle famous © indeed, In bh to 10% Women’s Mercerized Lisle Stockings 29c “Rockford Sub-standarda” , with hemmed tops and se In ge Bizes 8% Women’s Fiber Silk Stockings 39c (Seconda) splendid service, with hemmed tops a In Nude, and Wh . regular and large sizes, and taupe. Gray 8% to 10. th aripicemaareinaaticantncananieeanaiaiianmenntiimntnaicael anufac in slip over and button ingham collar and cuffs, Short sleeves. Jersey Jackets for Girls $2.49 Tailored tn youthful dashing style with pateh pockets, all-round belt and pinch Sub. stantial colors in brown, tan, navy, black, pert winkle, Copenhagen ang gray, Sizes 8 to 12, Children’s Ribbed Cotton Stockings 17c 3 for 50c (Seconds) tea back uk am. nod to nd ite, Boys’ sturdy blacks, nizes # to 11, Fine rin. bed white and cordovan for girls, sizes 6 to 9%, | John [chairman of the entertal | mittee. Denial Sibiiners Elect New Leaders Mra, Etta Cavanaugh Marshall was U elected president of the Duwanish liey Behool and Pioneers’ associa Monday at the annual associa » held in Woodland park 4 elected were: Mra. Net ) Asseit Bone, first vice-presl T. K. Ray, second vice-preni Mrs, W. A, Carle, secretary Thornton, treasurer; Auguat | Toeliner, chairman of the executive nites, and Mra, Rose Newell nent com ow tie V | Veteran of 4 Wars at 95th Milestone! Brig. Gen, Horatio G, Gibson eran of Mexican wars, Indian ware the civil war and the world war hin 95th birthday anniversary this month, Gen. honorary commission world war vet Gibson held an during the} flies horizontally. | lege Park, Md,, by the U. | Helicopter in Horizontal Flight i} ee sretmeteiaeeaieatt CCD Henry A. Be rliner, of Washington, D. C., in the machine which he and his father have invented after years of labor. They claim that it rises perpendicularly in the air and then | balances earned by thelr funds plac The machine is now being tested at Col- S. navy. IMAY TAX CITY | DEPARTM ‘The municipal railway. | water departments will |thetr own bottoms” if @ bill tn | Quced Tuesday by Councilman 2, Blaine is adopted by the city co | etl | The Blaine bill provides that departments m ght a and Nght and water | pay into the general fund % per « lof their gron# revenues to pay | work performed for them by supported departments of the mu ipal government. The street car 1% per cent. | On the other hand, the bill p public utilities will tem must pay vides that the ceive the 2 per cent interest on dali in clty depositaries. Under the pi ent plan, this interest is paid inl the general fund fas nnitniiaaaentniieal i eBon Marché In combined lines you will find many attractive models, finished with plaited frills, plaited overskirts, sashes and many styles of collars. PIKE STREET—SECOND AVENUE UNION STREET Our New York Office Sent Us 100 of? ummery Uu OFvocks a "$9.75 You will be agreeably surprised at the quality and styles Gingham Dresses in brown, lavender and blue checks. Organdie Frocks in rose, white, green, brown, henna. Voile Dresses in dark colors with white polka dots. styles ~—long-waisted effects—straight-line Many are trimmed with white organdie, others with embroidery, lace or flowers of the same color. Really you must see these dresses to appreciate what good values they are. Many models in the dark voiles for larger women. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE For Apron Thureday New Sun Ray Aprons $1.95 Sister to the Sunbeam SECOND FLOOR THE Very attractive new plain colored gingham aprons of blue, pink, green “or yellow. with white organdie yoke— with applique designs hand embroidered, and two slit pockets—finish- ed with black French knots. Just the thing to wear on the Fourth of July trip. Many other attractive styles of beachcloth or gingham. —Also khaki overalls, bib style, all size $1.50. —Khaki garments that cover the entire figure, $3.95. —Khaki dresses ith large sailor collar—open all the way down the front, $3.95. BON MARCHE For your Fourth of July Trip Women’s 12-inch Boots $7.65 Pair Dark brown boots made over the popular round, soft toe last—with 114 inch quality oak welt out heels and heavy flexible first- soles. The makers have put forth every effort to make these exceptionally durable. Sewed with extra heavy thread and put together in a highly satisfactory way. UPPER MAIN FLOOR pee Devonshire Cloth 25c 82 Inches wide, 8 yards. In plain shades and attractive stripes. Twilled Sheeting 65c Bleached, 81 Inches wide, heavy weight; only 100 yards left Mill Ends White Goods 35c Yard White Twilled Suiting and Gabardine, for skirts, middies and aprons; 36 Inches wide Turkish W. Cloths 10c In white, with pretty ored bi lengths to col For Little Miss “First Step” 200 White With a price so low as this—one should have enough dresses to keep the little toddlers sweet and clean every minute, as well as comfortable. Made of finn white lawn with tucking, lace or embrold @ry—others plain—sizes 6 months to 2 years. Fancy white models of Dresses 59c better material—pane} style 5 or ley effects; months to 3 years sizes 6 BABY SHOP. SECOND FLOOR Hair Goods for the Summer Coiffure Anadon Bobs $8.65 Each Adjusted in a moment For wear with sport hats or when hatless Side Waves $6.65 Insure neatnes SECOND FLOOR THE BON te the warmer MARCHE Infants’ Stamped Rompers at 59c Made up and stamped rompers—of linen finished Indian Head or terns in the lot. unbleached muslin. Several pat- Stamped Aprons at 39c Each Three patterns stamped on unbleached muslin— with pockets. Models on display to show how pretty they are worked in colored D. M. C. Alc? SHOP, THIRD’ FLOOR THE BON MARCHE Mid-Week Food-Shops Specials Bon Marche Bread, Loaf 1 Oc Crisp and fresh; 2 loaves, 19¢. Danish Coffes Cake, 2 15¢; 5 for 25¢. Soda Crackers, 2 Muslin and sacks, 1Be@ dh Round Layer ALL FRESH CANDIES and BAKERY GOODS for Ibs. cotton 25¢. sugar Third Ave. and Pi Counter Lunch 35c Braised Veal with Dressing: Brown Potatoes, String Beans, Cake and Coffee Milk, lee Cream; ov Bon Marche Thousand Island Dressing Ib. 34c Very delicious for salads. Chow Chow and save; pint, Ruy tt In bulk 15¢. Boneless Cottage Butts—All trimmed and rolled, Delicious, elther fried or boiled; pound, 32¢. Arme put Tb. r’s Star Sliced Bacon, up in dust-proof cartons; 49¢; % lb, 25¢. Creamery Butter — Sweet, clean, freshly churned, Our regular grade—pound, 42¢. UPPER MAIN FLOOR THE BON MARCHE Certo 35c pkg. 1 see the demon stration of Certo, Mother Na- ture's Jel! Maker, Makes fine Jell with one minute's boiling. B5¢—2 for 65¢ Genuine Orange Pekoe Tea, = pound; 2 Ibs. for 65¢. pen Tea; extra special; a Bee, 20¢. Golden large packages, 25¢. mee wen Th AS Noonday Lunch 50c Assorted Cold Meats and | Jelly; Potato Salad, Lettuce} and Cucumber; — Strawberry Short Cake; Coffee or Milk Dp Come in a Dates — Specially 15¢—-2 for | | FLOOR pid MAIN