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to new health Why Delay? If YOU had been using Life- fae Seeeerene area coe buoy for the last few months— | had renched the age of 21 in the past You would be delighted with the improvement in your complexion today. Remember—every time you wash or bathe with Life- buoy you awaken your skin Why delay another day? with nO prospect of rain at the | Present time, lumbermen of the state Fourth of July Twenty thousand crowded into the stadium, Unl- versity of Washington campus, T night, to witness the day's final display of pairiotin viewing the mammoth parade in the morning, and headed toward the patrletic observances in the parks In the afternoon, That parade was the longest ever | held in Seattle, Ite veterans from all wars were predominant, Ite 20 bands Jenlivened the public with patriotic | year, were administered the oath of loltizenship in Woodland park at a patriotic ceremony held under the auapices of University post, Amert- can Legion. But the greatest number of spec: tacular events took place during the evening at the stadium, Races, the introduction of “Ming Liberty” to the great audience, a cotontal and Indian pageant, bagpipe and drill team com- petitions, fireworks and, finally, a re Production of the battle of Montfau- con held the attention until nearty midnight ot the 20,000 people. Miss Liberty, who with her six attendants, drove into the Sta- and beauty. Legion, bagpipe band was awarded the trophy in the competition exhibit with the Clan MeLean band from Vancouver. A drumatick, dropped bx |the visiting band, determined the de- cision of the judges. } ‘The Frat | Order of Bagten wan HERE’S MORE ABOUT lawarded the drill team cup, following \a content between that lodge and the [Independent Order of Odd Fellows. With darkness came the fire- STARTS ON PAGE ONE || yorks display. Great burst In the sky, while in the cashes his check, takes the goods juresque and the change and departs. including waterfalls, ships at sea, On Monday the check is returned to the store with the news that it is THE ATT Wholesale Murder Trial BERLIN, July 5.--Grosemann, the buteher, on trial for the brutal mur. der of women he had seduced and whose flesh he later sold tn his shop, committed suicide today by hanging himeolf in hig cell. A sensation was cauned at the trial yesterday when two women victims of Grossmann, who escaped after he jhad ansaulted them, climbed the rali- |ing around the prisoner's box and at- tacked him with hat pins, Guards rescued Grossmann and he wag lock: ed in a cell, where he was found dead today, ‘The butcher was believed to have been insané, His crimes during the war outdid those of “Bluebeard” Landru in horror, Women mys terlously disappeared, and after a six months’ search the police fasten. ed upon Grossmann as the murderer, Following his arrest, disclosures of revolting erimes came to light, It was proved that Grossmann, who was a huge, hairy, almost ape-like individual, enticed women customers to the rear of his shop, assaulted and then strangled them. Later, in the dead of night, the buteher would chop up the bodies of his victims and prepare portions to be sold ag veal in his store the next day. Sometimes, the police declared, the flesh of women Grossmann mur- dered was sold to their own rela tives, ‘The butcher had a huge snag tooth which extended like a fang from @ hideous mouth. Bo herrible were the details of his crimes that the court was closed to spectators. HERE’S MORE ABOUT MENCKEN STARTS ON PAGE ONE equity—and from this I except no more than 20 judges. “It is another, that the foreign Policy of the United States, its habit ual manner of dealing with other nations, whether friends or foes, in hypocritical, disingenous, knaviah and dishonorable—and from = this judgment I consent to no exceptions whatever. LE STAR 20,000 WITNESS GERMAN LANDRU\HUGE ROBBERY SHOP MEN ARE STADIUM EVENTITAKES OWN LIFE} GANGGAUGHT! LONE STRIKERS Seattle Has" ~ Spectacular Found Dead in Cell During | Recovery of $1,500,000 Is! Maintenance of Way Union Now Awaited BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE NEW YORK, July 6.-—Recovery of $1,600,000 loot of the mont sensa- tional postal robbery of ye: near today as Gordon MeO “human bloodhound,” brought the} wang of Edward Bryce, alleged gen- | tleman crook, into court, Bryce mwaggered before United Btates Commissioner Hitchcock with ® cane swinging on bis arm and « monocle on his eye. “The count, he was known to his band, was awaiting orraignment on charges of robbing the mails of bonds valued at $2,000,000, Charles P. Heinen and Chartes Lambert, who are charged with hav: | ing participated in the daring mail| truck robbery lant October, were with Bryce. A woman, known as Bryce’ wife, was in the gang taken by Mo- Carthy, Authorities have unearthed $500, 000 worth of bonds, Four hundred thousand dollars’ worth of securities were found buried under @ tree at Silver Lake, Long Island. The re- mainder was found in the bottom of 4 trunk when police raided Bryce's juxurious Grammercy apartment, Last October seven masked men robbed a mail truck of $2,000,000. McCarthy, agent for the American Railway Express company, started at the bottom of society--New Yo: underworld—in search for the gu He posed as a “dip,” impersonat yess ond proved he could “soup” a sale and blow it clean. He worked all the secrets from crookdom, McCarthy searched his way up from the bottom of society and found his quarry at the peak. He learned the trio were to meet at an uptown hotel one night. Lambert was ar- rested as he wan eating a well chosen meal and conversing with the waiter in Parisian French. Police cloned in ‘on Bryce and Heines, who were lean- Ing against thelr Rolls Royoe on the corner, MeCurthy led the prisoners and his operatives to the Grammercy Apartment of Bryce. MeCarthy was politely introduced to a woman the prisoner called “Mra. Bryce.” As she poured tea on |command of Bryce, the apartment wan wrecked by detectives in search of loot, Several pistois, equipped with Max im silencers, were unearthed, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition found. Bonds valued at , |day following the refusal of mainten: | SDAY, JULY 5 WE 1922. Dougall Aruthwick Store Hours 9:00 to 5:80 A Sale of Rag Rugs Just the rugs for your summer home | —for camp, for your town bath roome. Size 27 x 564 inches (mixed colorings) severe FOC } Srtath dark and lieht). $1.95 Sgingham rags) ++... Polo hd tk ol light) $ 3.50 | —MacDougallGouthwick—Fourth Floor | Cancel Walkout CINCAGO, July 6.—Striking shop | crafts employes of the railroads of | the country played a lone band to) ance of way unton leaders to plun; that organization into the strike With the burning of volopes containing the stri to maintenance of way workers, dan. ger that 800,000 additional ralirond | workers would join the shopmen’s| walkout wan passed | Peace between the maintenance of way men and the railroads came aft er an all day nersion between union | leaders and members of the United | States raiiroad labor board, The} board promined to reconsider the $50, i 000,000 wage cut effective July 1.) If the board finds that the cost of Nving has gone up instead of down | since the Inst government figures | were insued and a new wage seale in worked out, it will be retroactive | to July 1. ‘The action of the maintenance of | way men ix expected to definitely | prevent other allied unions joining | the shop workers. The clerks have negotiated wage agreements with | more than a score of roads and it in| considered unlikely that they will strike. | Altho President Timothy Healy of | the stationary firemen and oilers) told the 8,000 members of his organ: | ization they had “a perfect right to strike.” few locals responded by a walkout The 13,000 rignatmen, led by D. w.| | RAZIL ARMY Helt, have followed the lead of the ROBBERS GET Bi maintenance men up to this time | MUTINY and It la believed they will continue | LOOT ON CAR IN ? Vowertat oni, ‘eclsion of the more} ToOUIs, Mo, July 6—Three| BUENCS AYRES, July 6—An un- Railroad shopmen, now on strike, | bandits today held up and robbed @/confirmed report was received here fre able to stand on their own feet. messenger of the Tower Grove bank |today that the Brazilian army had Bert M. Jewell, union chief, declared | 1,000 in | revolted at 11 a. m. today. ‘of $18,000 in currency and $30, Me micnsngie had ‘heen. consi today. Refunal of the maintenance of way | negotiable checks and escaped. The!) Rio Janeiro when this dispateh was filed at 12:20 p. m. see workers to strike has strengthened | Tobbery occurred on a crowded street the ponition of the shopmen who are | car, now out, rather than weakened !t,| Patrolman Arthur Kunz, who was! yast Monday Marshal Fonseca, Jowell waid. guarding the messenger, Joseph E.| commanding general of the Brazilian ¢ would rather settle this af | Massop, was disarmed and held up! army and former president, was ar. fair with ‘with hix own gun. |rested at Rio De Janeiro by order of Snatching the satchel, the robbers! the government, but was released a leaped from the street car into algew hours later. waiting automobile and sped away.! On the same day a decree issued x by President Pessoa closed the mili- tary club at Rio De Janeiro for wix }months. ‘The decree reprimanded | Marshal Fonseca, who was president — the other union chiefs to call « intrike. “If the maintenance of way men found the best way out of a diffi- cult situation thru their compromine with the United States raflroad labor Shopmen’s Strike Here Is Unchanged are considering a concerted move to! 4 forgery. Again, a man buys « sult of clothes. He tenders a check for $25 $100,000 were board, we have no complaint. “The shopmen’s strike will never be nettied on terms which the main- KE LIVING IN A MENAGERIE found in the bottom of one of Bryce's many trunks. Altho several hundred shopmen of the club, for his attitude during and carmen are on strike in this | recent troubles in the state of Pern. district, railroad executives declared | ambuco. Columbia waters. WOMAN HICCOUGHS HERSELF TO DEAT Mrs. Sara Johnston, 41, 674! 4ind ave. S.. died Wednesday at Columbus sanitarium from hic coughing. Mrs. Johnston began to hiccough severely while at a Fourth of July picnic with her husband and friends and the at- tack could not be relieved. She is survived by her husband, D. Johnston. The body was taken to Butterworth’s. HUNDREDS YESTERDAY Enjoyed Universal's Thrilling Melodrama of the West “STEP-ON-IT” «Columbia International News Fourth of July Parade , A Century Comedy Hauptman’s ‘ae ‘Orchestra iow sharks, weighing almost a/ cashier,” he was told. ton each, have been caught in British | the feats of life-saving executed by members of the Seattle fire depart. ‘The clerk demurs and asks identifi. |ment ‘ern, eivtenets, seprecinted te —_ the audience. The pageant of Co- “Oh, that's all right,’ "the custom: |ionial days and Indian attack, and er assures him guavely. “You Keep lithe saving of the whites by the the check and I'l! come back for | wavairy, prompted much enthusiaam the change in a day or two when, “tndians,” mostly, were mem you've had time to cash It. bers of the Seattle Order of Improved Mr. Customer departs and never|Redmen in all their war regalia, returns, But he hae the sult of/while the cavalry had come to Heat- ithe for this eccasion from Camp Lew. of the cleverest ruses that/ix. Bombardment which reechoed im Seattle was worked on jfor miles around featured In the re. production of the battle of Mont. A man stoke from an apartment |faucon, France, which completed the + | Stadium program. bos @ monthly statemen' paca, as in excess of the price of the suit. obeyed. you witt|"nces of July 4 tn Seattle thie year. “1 cannot handle that, man t have to see the credit man or the|the navy now at anchor in Puget a few moments with the clerk, thua establishing his identity, and went upstairs to the cashier, Here he wrote out a check for the even «mount of the statement, got his re- ceipt, and departed. This was tn the afternoon. The next morning be appeared.| Americans Observe suitcase In hand, and In a great rush F 1 in London to catch a train. “Can you give me some money on LONDON, July 6.—~Americans in this?” he asked of the clerk, whom | London celebrated he had seen the day before. He pre-| July yesterday with a series of of. |mented a check for $ showed the | ficial receptions, dinners and priva’ lelerk the receipt for statement | parties, seasoning the afternoon with | paid the previous day and the clerk|a ball game at Stamford Bridge be- \caatied the eheck, tween two picked representative He then went upstairs to the eash. | American teams. lier and got him to cash another| Im the afternoon Ambassador check for like amount. Needless to| Harvey held a reception and was “at , all of the checks were forger-| home” to Americans ‘The principal event of the day was the American society's dinner to ex President and Mrs. Taft many flags. in the evening lighted bulbs, many In number, made bright the scene on the water, while search. | miles around. A profitable business in cashing | | stolen U. 8. treasury checks is being | plied In Seattle, according to Capt Jarrell, chief of the ‘ocal federal |wecret nervice office. | “Identification should be demand. ed of all persone presenting such lchecks,” Capt. Jarrell said “It in PARIS, July 5.—France’s premier fairly easy for a professional thie {M4 her war heroes assisted Ameri |to steal such checks from mail boxes | Ans a to celebrate the Fourth land «Identification of a rightful /% *Wy. os owner is very generally #0 simple | Independence Day” was observed lthat there is little excuse for being |'® ™&ny small towns in France by istung.”” French-American organizations. we oa In Paris Premier Poincare, several eee French Statesmen Celebrate Fourth MILWAUKEE RAILWAY EMPLOYES NOTICE Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway we All Employes: The United States Railroad Labor Board has authorized cancellation of our contracts with labor organizations now on strike. All striking employes reporting for work on or before July 10, 1922, will retain their for- mer rank and seniority. After that date, sen- iority of those who are accepted for service will date from the time their applications are accepted. The existing wages and working rules as es- tablished will be continued. I hope all of our former employes will take advantage of this opportunity to secure their old positions and seniority. H.E. Office of the President Chicago, July 4th, 1922. members of hix cabinet and Marshals Joffre and Foch appeared before sev- leral gathering and delivered ad dresses. eee Frelinghuysen Says We’re Going Bolshie OCEAN GROVE, N. J., July 6- America’s greatest menace is the ten. dency toward bolshevism, class gov- ernment and class legislation, Sena- tor Joseph Frelinghuysen, New Jer- sey, warned in a Fourth of July ad- dress here yesterday. Frelinghuysen called on American citizens to “seorch the serpent of anarchism now abroad in our land |before its viru# shall poison our very lifeblood.” Indirectly, Frelinghuysen attacked Senator La Follette’s arraignment of ithe supreme court. Company Dutch Seize Rifles From U. S. for Russ STOCKHOLM, July 6,—Dutch au- thorities have confiscated a large supply of American rifies and am- munition bound for Russia, it wag re- ported here today. The rifies, latest American type, were being stored in Holland by a | bolshevik syndicate, which was plan- j ning to move them into Russia dur- ing the next few days. HAD HEARD IT BEFORE | “I'll have you out in ten days.” “I hope you will, doctor.” “You look skeptical.” “A lawyer once told me the same thing, but it didn’t come true.”— Birmingham Age-Herald, LOS ANGELE®.—tgnace Pader- ewski, Polish pianist and statesman, resting here, preparatory to return. ing to Poland within the neat ‘few | days, BYRAM, President, “Full dress ship” were the orders of sound. Each ship was the scene of Ughts from the decks lit the sky for the Fourth of “When 1 live in @ country like that.” continued Mencken, “It Iv a Physical imponsibility for me to avoid enjoying myself, Can you imagine & more enjoyatie occupation than walking into such a mrenagerie, pok- Ing a stick Into the cages and then Ustening to the animals roar and how!? “Opinions are dependent on a man's liver, his gall bladder, the asinine ideas he inherited frocn his parents and the points of view he “Very probably my own dislike for democracy ts the result of always seeing my father in the position of .[doae—he gave the orders; other men “I have felt able to express my views because I have always been free from any financtal pressure, “it 1 hu to worry about buying the baby’s shoes from the weekly pay envelope, my attitude might have been different. “1 am wholly devold of public spirit or morn! purpose. The only thing I respect ts intellectual hon- exty of which, of course, intellectual courage Is a necessary part.” HERE’S MORE ABOUT EGAN’S FOURTH STARTS ON PAGE ONE docan’t heer it at least 776 times is bird asleep forr’ard. Gigged gob finally wakes him up to tell him at least once, anyway, eee Atrive in Tacoma behind more time than manufacturers of Elgin watches, Transfer to train bound for Speedway. Train on strike, like the rest of the railroad world. Get there in time to see Joe Thomas, but not the race. Joe's engine probably the twin to one in Steamer Washing. ton. They flagged Thomas off #0 he wouldn't have to stay up all night. Return, Not via Washington. Live thru the barrage of bombs and firecrackers and bust out to the Stadium, Just as ready to sit “Star Spangled Banner” ts played. Stand up and some oth- er patroit gloms the seat, eee Stadium seats harder than a physician's heart on thirsty day, Kid's feet in your back. Kid's squalls in your ears. Kid's fireworks afound you. Everything ripe for @ jolly time, eee Plenty of program. Honorable mayor asserts “our army and navy are defenders of our civili- zation; they will live forever.” Al- ways thinking up bright, new and scintillating stuff, ts the mayor. eee Thing that intrigues me ts the bag. pipe stuff. They have contest, play. jing 10 minutes each. Only nine min- jutes too long, at that. Seattle and Vancouver pipers competed. Van- couver won because Seattle drummer dropped a drumstick. Last time IT dropped a drumstick was Thanksgiv. ing day, and I lost out, too. But 1 don't see what that had to do with a battle of bagpipes, ras I could nee there wasn't a squeal to choose between them, see Takes longer to go home than adopted In boyhood,” says Mencken. | grown, At Heines’ apartment coupons sald to have been detached from some of the stolen bonds we: nd. HERE’S MORE ABOUT CASUALTIES STARTS ON PAGE ONE Fourth of July accidents. Five were ed and one was kilied by fire works, Sixteen were injured, two by fireworks and the remainder in auto accidents, eee COLUMBUS, 0, — Independence day celebrations took a toll of two here yesterday. Twenty were in- jured, eee FAIRFAX, Cal.-W. W. Rommell, 35, died of sunstroke on Mountain trail, Carried on E. L. Retnhold's back five miles for aid. Reinhold col- lapsed. eee BAN RAFAEL, Cal. — Mra. FT Knopfer's hip was fractured and her | two small children bruised when the auto she was driving was struck by another car. ee MILLBRAE, Cal.—Seven injured and 200 shaken when street car bound for Pacific City from San Francisco was deratied. eee KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Kansas City cut its annual Fourth of July casual- ty roll to one injured yesterday. eee HOUSTON, Tex.—-Celebrations in) South Texas yesterday cost six lives at bathing resorts. eee DETROIT.—Three are dead and 49 | j injured as the result of Fourth of | |July celebrations and traffic acel- | | dents, eee CINCINNATI — One dead and) more than a score injured was the | Fourth of July toll here, see BOSTON.—Six persons lost their lives by drowning and In automobile accidents in New England on the hol- | iday. A little girl was burned to death here when firecrackers set her dress on fire. eee Firecrackers Wreck Port Orchard Pier) Fireworks even had their effect | upon navigation, A blaze thought! to have started from firecrackers de- stroyed the navy yard route ware-| house on {ts pier at Port Orchard late Tuesday. > The warehouse was destroyed, and ® big quatity of baled hay and other freight stored within it were also burned. SEEK TO END COAL STRIKE WASHINGTON, July 5.—Strong pressure Wag brought to bear today on the anthracite section of President Harding's cou) peace conference for resumption of hard coal production within 16 days, Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Secretary of Labor Davis hope to have the anthracite men reach an agreement to call off the strike by the time the bituminous section re- convenes here, next Monday. An agreement by the hard coal get a government bonus, Make it, however without being boomed by a« single cannon cracker, “ee Hit the hay pretty well satisfied. Following hectic day of bombing equal to best German endeavors in the Inte fracas have yet saved the men may swing the soft coal men in- to line, the two cabinet members be. leve, The hard coal men resume their conference here tomorrow, Radio Barred for Present From Park Radio amplifying sets will not be precious old hide, and am now safe , thank Allabt The art of making artifical eyes was known in Kgypt as early ag 500 B.C permitted in city parks until a defi nite plan has been adopted by the park board, !t was announced on Wednesday, Concessionaires in vari- our parks had asked permission to establish radio sets, j Wednemlay that everything ix quiet ePERAAIIRBTGER * gx gee and trains are running on their regu-| NEW YORK.—In an effort to lar schedules. The Great Northern | prevent the estate of his father, Rich- fs perhaps the hardest hit, more|ad Crocker, from going to Mrs, than 300 men having walked out of | Bula E. Croker, the second wife, the Everett shops and 300 from the| Richard Croker, Jr. seeks to secure Seattle division. an administrator. tenance of wi men accepted.” Jewell wan ed over a big batch of telegrams on his desk telling of ollere, signal men and maintenance of way men and firemen going out on an Unauthorized strike in sympa thy with the shopmen. WE TELL IT WITH VALUES Sweet Sixteen D? NOT really make one younger, but the illusion is very successful. Mother and Daughter alike, enjoy the restraint of their beauty and becomingness for all a ages, which is a large part of their charm. \ y\ Always Showing Something New $6 There is more than a national tendency for these “Sweet Sixteen” frocks. It’s not a fad but an irrepressible pas- sion for them. It is, moreover, a necessity if you wish to be classed in the circles of the smartly dressed Seattle women. No “Sales” We have no merchandise that can be offered at so-called “reduc- tions” under pretext of “sales.” “Sweet Sixteen” models move too rapidly toget old and be classed as “sale” merchandise. —and now again Fresh Arrivals of Summer Dresses, Wraps, Coats and Suits, invitingly priced at ...... Better Still You do not have to restrict your- | self to “Sweet Sixteen” styles at $16—and yet they are practically unlimited in variety. The finest of the higher grades are pictur- esquely presented in “Sweet Six- teen” styles, priced the “Sweet Sixteen” way, at $25 to $75. i We are always showing some- thing new. New York Portland San Francisco Los Angeles

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