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MONDAY, JULY 17, 1922 Y FAINT HOPE 1S HELD FOR. SEA VICTINS Search Continues! for Men Lost in Collision Nea r Strait Entrance Loath to accept as final the general belief that four men missing from the sfeam schoon- er Henry T. Scott, following her collision with the freighter Harry Luckenbach Sunday morning, are deal, rescuers were still patrolling the vicinity 24 hours later. At 6:05 a. m. Sunday the Lucken- bach, making her way toward San Francisco, rammed the small schoon- er off Neah Bay, neaf the entrance to the atrait of Juan é@ Fuca. Five minutes later ihe Henry T. Scott plunged bow folemost to the) bottom, | ‘Twenty-one persons were rescued by the crew of the Lakenbach, but continued search for he following four members of the fifated schoon- tr was without success up to a late Your Monday: ‘T. W. Spencer, cht engineer, 6515 16th ave. N. The Luckenbach sod by the scene of the crash for many hours, then came with the reicued to Seat ue. The survivors Inchaled Capt. C. ‘Thorsell, master; 18 members of the crew, and two passengers, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kilpatrick, of San Fran- fs | ij a F { H i x i ik i i i H fl iF i : : i : if ! i i ; i Scott took her plunge. Several crew members were sescued clinging to the sides of these lifeboats, while others supported thenselves on other bits of wreckage. | Chief Engineer leaves a wife and three tn Seattle. The Scott was for Seattle from San Pedro Francisco. Survivors are: Capt. C. master; K. E. Anderson, fiett : W. Voss, sec- ond mate; Py . third mate; R. Bolt, first assis@nt engineer; RF. Jones and J. Ellis winchmen; N. A. Anderson. D. Trasphick, J. Robertson G. A. Miiquist, } E. Matross and J Tierman, fireme; F. Gorman, cook and steward; F./Strock, mess boy. and L. H. Kilpétrick and Mrs. Kil- patrick, passe! ee Their moversents hampered by the Gense forest fre smoke, members of the crew of ¢he stranded Isthmian | line steamer Mobile City, aided by | the tug Tyee, were engaged Monday in lightering part of the cargo off the vessel. The Mobile City crashed on Point Protection, st Protection island, 10 miles west pf Port Townsend, Sun-| day, at 746 p. m., In the smoke and/ fog. She reported by wireless to| Seattle exchanges that she was in no! immediate Janger, but that part ot | her cargo would have to be removed | in order to float the vessel. She was inward bound from New York via San Francisco and Portland. Capt. EK. J. Gwiit ts in charge of the big freighter. Check Forest Fires at Auburn and Kent Forest fires near Auburn and those | on the outskirts of Kent were report: | ed under control Monday. Those near Kent, which have so far destroyed more than 100 acres of un- derbrush and damaged the lumber mill of the Oliver Milling Co., will do no further harm, it is said, un- less high winds spring up. Find Man in Street Shot Thru the Head Apparently a suicide, the body of John Gasner, 711, Wheeler st., shot thru the right eye, waa found Sun- day, at 12:05 p. m., lying in Charles st., between 10th and 11th aves. 8. Police and deputy coroners rushed to the spot after F. A. Turk, 920 Eighth ave. §., discovered the body. A rifle lay near the body. The body was held in the morgue Monday, pending inveatigation. AT PALACE HIP Novel ideas in vaudeville entertain. ment are contained in the Mabel/ Biondell Revue, the stellar attraction of the new bill which opened at the Palace Hip Saturday. An added feature is the film showing of “Sky High,” « thrilling tale of the Grand Canyon of Arizona, with Tom Mix in the leading role Original singing and dancing stunts, as well as costumes and scen- ery, crop out everywhere In the head- Une number, which includes two clever men dancers, a male singer, Mins Blondel, who has a splendid Yolce, and her lady partner, whowe best effort is an impersonation of the famous dance done by “Frisco.” Becond only to the top act is} “Love Lessons” by Lillian Steele and | her company, which includes H. E. Hoffman, one of the former Pollard | Mélliputians, This is a love travesty, Cleverly written and staged and an ‘Pudience pleaser. azewia| oe | | | | He Steps From One Jail Into Another} R. 1. Graves, alleged coast guard | deserter, stepped from one jail to an-| other Monday Strike-Breakers at Work on New Haven NEW YORK, July 17.—Non-union men worked the power house of the Brought before Superior Judge| NeW Haven raliroad st Cos . Cob, King Dykeman on a habeas corpus| Under heavy guard, petition, Graves was ordered released | effort to tie up electric lines to New| from the city jail, after the court! York, becun when the midnight shift} learned that he had teen kept there | of workers went away, failed 46 days without any charge being| Two thousand stationary firemen filed against him. and oflers In the Metropolitan district | Before Graves left the room he| failed to report for work today, ac-| was rearrested by Deputy United | cording to their leaders. States Marshal E. R. Tobey and will | a be held in the county jail for the| New Alaska Cable | —e Up in Court Sought in Congress |"°! strike situation, were discussing Appropriation of $1,500,000 for re-\w. J. Scheuer resorted to primitive placement of the military cable be-| methods to enforce thetr views. tween Seattle and Sitka, Alaska, will | be considered at the next session of| with third degres assault, Monday, congress according to Lieut. Col. jin Just John ©. Gordon's court Seone, of the U. 8. signal corps. The| Scheuer, the prosecuting witness, is bill has already passed the senate. | nursing a black eye. | | | today, and an Argument on Strike which JEWELL GRABLE Edward F. Grable, presi-| This, the latest photograph ‘dent of the Maintenance of\of B. M. Jewell, head of the} Way Employes’ union, with | railroad department of the A.| headquarters in Detroit. This\F. of L. and in charge of the} union, altho a strike vote was| strike, was taken in his of fice taken among its members, did|\ at Chicago 15 minutes after FIVE ENTRANTS IN NYMPH CONTEST vote is being taken on practically [ciently to insure the necessary run | ning repairs jdally greatly diminished. rested in the rail-| the whole countryside around Clifton. they | ville seemed armed. Dennis Dunn 4nd | started about 3:30 a. m. and the fight |from clumps of bushes, as snipers As ® result, Dunn was charged] iced off thone in the open. | and wounded will be great. THE SEATTLE ) GIRL DEFENDS PASTOR LOVER Will Meet in Eternity, She Declares to Mother STAR BY RAYMOND PRIEST DETROIT, July 11.—Relleving the forgiveness of the Almighty termined to await her love they meet in eternity, Mins Bather Hughes, who eloped from Ohio with Rev, William M, Culp, Methodist min. later, left here ay with her mother for a summer resort Relinquishing all claime on her pas in | tor lover, taken back to Green coun |ty, Obie, from Port Huron, Mich | yesterday to answer A charge of | bandonment of his wife and nine | children, Miss Hughes promised her mother she would try to forget Esther, the daughter of T. J. Hughes, prominent attorney of | Greenville, Obto, and at one time can- didate for prosecuting attorney, de manded in return that her mother ob tain the full support of her father tn the defense of Rev, Culp. Ex-Policeman Freed of Blame for Death Released trom the city jail Satur | day night, when a coroner's jury failed to hold him responsible for the | death of J. B. Hunt, carpenter, D, M | Baer, former policeman, was at lib- erty Monda: while Prosecutor Mal colm Dougias deilberated on his case. ‘The jury held that Hunt was killed | by fall to the curb last Tuesday, after Baer had “slapped him” when Hunt was found walking with Mra. Baer, Theatens Seizure of Coal for Roads CLEVELAND, July 17.—Confinca- tion of coal by railroads was threat ened here today becaus of the fuel shortage, resulting from the rail aad miners’ strikes: “We have not taken that atep as et, but we will if the situation war rants it,” H. B. Green, superintend. ent of the Baltimore & Obto, said, 400 Car Repairers Are Now on Strike cr AND, July 17.—Four hun dred car repair of Olympia, at the merchants’ COn-| Workers, went on atrike here today, vention at the Bell st. dock July 2411 compliance with the nation-wide fo 29, The girle wilt be paid for! sive order their time, will have luncheon each a’ day and will cach be given a made- to-order bathing ault. In addition the| three prettiest bathing beauties will ri ; pet $90 tm cash—$#5 a9 first priee,ioo tate Liquor Trial $15 as second prize and $10 as third.| Ilegul possession of iquor was To enter, call on the city editor of|the charge filed Monday against 1d- The Star, any time up to $ p. ™.| ward F. Altman and Blacky Condon before next Thursday, and he will| py Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm arrange for a sitting at the Grady|Dougias, The men were arrested in studio, offictal photographers for the | Sky kominh. contest. ——— —— 1,000 on Strike, HERE’S MORE ABOUT || Much Work Halts Ail Photos by Grady Latest entrants in The Star's bath ing beauty contest: (1) Eriyne Brof ford, (2) Theima Haaea, (4) Mabel Lindberg, (4) Marie Zeising, and (5) Faith Elaine Eliott, The Star ts looking for 18 girts to display bath- ing suits for the Saxony Knitting Co. and the Pacific Knitting Co, of Be- Skykomish Men Face ; than 1,000 semi-skilled railroad work- Jers In the Twin Cities and others tn the Northwest were reported to have walked out today, bringing almost a STARTS ON PAGE ONE and work. passenger car maintenance ed unanimously for a strike. A etrike MURAT BRAVE, BUT A COWARD Murat was @ most singular charac ter. He loved—I may say adored— me, Order him to attack four or five thousand men in such a direction, it was done in a moment; but leave him to himself, he was an imbecile with out judgment. I cannot conceive how so brave a man could be such a coward. He was nowhere brave ex cept before the enemy, But him into the cabinet, he was a pol troon without judgment or decision Japoleon ot cS to the clerks the strikers’ every road. Strike would add 200,000 ranks Railroads started the week by em: ploying hundreds of new men. The roads were to make a supreme effort to keep their shops manned suffi Union leaders declared that rolling stock was already being yarded and that the available supply was being Rail executives denied any shortage existed. complete halt to locomotive freight | take | CONTRACT LET FOR IRRIGATION Prosser Project Said to Be| Ready to Start | With the reported letting of a $25, 000,000 contract for the improvement of 340,000 acres of land in the Horse Heaven district, near Prosser, it was lexpected Monday that work on the | irrigation noon Howard Amon, of Portland, who in| sald to have been given the job of letting of the contract, is authority for the statement that al e struction will be undertaken at oni The area to be trrigned in a tract 20 miles long and 15 miles wide, ly-| ing between the Columbia and Snake rivers, south of Prosser. Tt conati tutes what is known as the Horse | Heaven plateau, 1,000 feet above the | Yakima valley | ‘The water supply will be taken, ac. cording to the announced plans, from the Klickitat river, which will be| tapped about 26 miles from Prosser Two tributary canals and several} tunnels will distribute this main water supply, It ts anid Backers who will underwrite the bonds have been found, tt 1s reported, and a tent sult on the validity of the | bonds hag been arranged for Aug. 7, in the Benton county court, It is| entimated that the work can be done | for approximately $75 an acre, project might be begun ne GIRL DIES IN. AUTO SMASH! | Fatally injured when the auto in| which she was a passenger over turned in an accident on the Pacific Highway near Georgetown, Bunday evening, Mins Elsie Loof, of 1160 Har- rison st. died in Virginia Mason hos. pital Monday at 1130 a. m Deputies from the coroner's office Jearned that Mins Loof, riding with E. W. Rone, was hurled to the road, and sustained a fractured skull, when Rose, in passing a car driven by Yullio Medico, Duwamish farmer, swerved his car. Rose said he was | forced from the road when Medico turned sharply to the left. DEATH CHARGE! TO BE PROBED! Charges made by Arthur Swanson, | that his mother was struck over the head by raiding policemen, will be fully probed Tuesday, when a cor- oner's jury will decide the cause of | Mra. Nellie Salsbury'’a death, last | Friday. The woman, aged 62, died during a dope raid. At the time, she in naid to have eaten several packages of cocaine and morphine to thwart the police and federal narcotic squade. An autopay now being conducted, has revealed no signs of violence, !t ated. Her home was at 2106 Sev. Union Coal Miners Arrested After Row Alleged to have used obscene in addressing strikebreakers, C. Inl- lian, Joe Jackson and George W. |Siguin were held in the county jail Monday. The three are union coal | miners, Taxicab Burglar ; Stole Her Trunk | CHICAGO, July * —A taxicab driv. | er refused to carry Miss Nellie Hay's | trunk into her house because it was “too heavy.” When she went to get help he drove away with all her Paris gowns | WORKMEN IN SEATTLE are casting a herofc bronze statue of a Canadian soldier to be unveiled in | Vancouver, B. C., Aug. 26, as a trib- jute to the soldier dead of the do. ‘ minion. HERE’S MORE ABOUT MINE BATTLE STARTS ON PAGE ONE || Peace J. B. Campbell. unidentified foreigner, strag- at noon, in broken English, told a lurid story of the bloody battle between the mine guards and 600 striking miners from Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and Northern West Virginie. The foreigner, said to have been one of the attacking party, declared An ling into Ave' a Firing, he said ing raged in wooded sections and Scores of the attacking party re- turned to Avelia as the day wore on. Most of them bore evidences of furt oug fighting, but refused to discuss the shooting beyond saying the dead eee WASHINGTON, July 17.—A move- ment to settle the nation-wide mine strike in a bi-partisan conference of miners and operators, without gov- ernment participation, 1s definitely under way, it was learned offictally here today A formal proposal for such a peace meeting may be made within the week by mine leaders. Reports to the labor department indicate that about 60 or 70 operat- ors, representing ® considerable per- centage of the tonnage of the coal fields, favor this plan, which was used in the past to settle mine dis. putes, CHICAGO, July 17.—Dollars and President Harding's threat to seize |romance are tangled in the love co: the mines was said to be swinging nundrum young Gordon C. Thorne other oferators to the support of the |has furnished for Chicago to pander proposal. A year's enforced With the situation thruout the/finds the heir to the mail order mil. country becoming more menacing lions of Montgomery Ward & Co. the each day because of the mine and central figure of two legal battles rai] tleups, the government begun to-|and of unending discussion in and day its desperate effort to find a solu-|out of society about whom, If any: tion. body, he is going to marry next. President Harding, realizing that) Says Thorne: “I'm thru with wom he ta facing the gravest crisis of bis jen.’ administration, {# devoting all his| Then, paradoxically, he added: time to the problem. | “However, I'm not a mind reader. I The miners stand pat on their re-;may marry again—but if I do it fusal of the president's proposal, won't be my first wife or Mary John L. Lewis stated after the meet- Lygo.” ing of the policy committee of the| Nevertheless, rumors of a recon- United Mine Workers of America to- cillation go on. not join with others in walk-\he had issued the general ing out July 1. orders for the walkout. day. The policy committee ad-} Thorne was Mjurned without discussion. Virginia Milner Thorne beautiful | “PM THRU WITH WOMEN” Mary Lygo and Gordon C. Thorne bachelorhood | Gold Coast society girl. The ensuing {year during which the Ilinols di- voree law forbade his remarriage came to an end July 1. || Meanwhile Mary Lygo, Follies beauty, is pressing her two $100,000 | suits—one against Thorne for breach of promise, and the other against his mother, Mrs, Catherine ©, Thorne, for slander. ‘The elder Mra, Thorne branded her fa “vamp, | MO actress. “My love is turned to ashes, |My soul is dead!” When Thorne heard this he | laughed, Miss Lygo met the wealthy young |man a little more than a year ago, |She said she fell in love with him divoreed from Mrs./then, and that “the attraction was}now competing with the homemade mutual,” Reduced to $4.65 HESE fringed - hemline Sports Skirts are of very good quality Tweed mixtures in plaided and striped combi- nations, with tans and grays predominating. In the striped Skirts bright greens and blues and some dark blue effects are used. In sizes from 26 to 34-inch waist measurement. Reduced to $4.65. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOMMSIARS STORE 100 Tweed Sports Skirts Stamped Luncheon Sets — 59c Wy LEACHED MUSLIN | Luncheon Sets including | 841nch centerpiece and four — Cups and Saucers 6 for $1.00 ERY good value in these sem!-porcelain medium- welght Cups and Saucers of the Ranson shape. Set of six, | $1.00, Colonial Glass Tumblers 6 for 45c IXCEPTIONALLY clear glass, in the popular Colonial shape, unusual value, the set of six, 45¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ‘OW a single burner will keep a whole dinner hot on the smooth enclosed top of the Vulcan “Smooth- top” Gas Range is ex- plained in this demon- stration. The resulting saving in gas is only one of the advantages of this economical gas range. On account of its compact design, it oc- cupies but little floor space—it is built to the new comfort height, eliminating stooping. napkins, Daisy or French Knot embroid- — ery, in very attractive designs, — Low-priced at 59¢. oa Demonstrating the Saving and» + Convenience in The Vulcan “Smoothtop” Gas Rang Demonstrated every day this week in the Stove Section, Downstairs Store stamped for Lasy Stam ped Pillow Slips — $1.50 Pair INE - QUALITY Pillow Tubing b for crochet edge, and sti in attractive designs; priced at $1.50 pair. —-THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR! Women’sM Bloomers, 49¢ , ADE of white or color muslin, and ished with ruffle t! with lght-blue, 49¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS All Space Sold Out at Merchants’ Show Buocess has crowned the efforts of the Chamber of Commerce and busi- ness men to fill up every foot of the 105,000 square feet of exhibit space at the Pacific Northwest merchants’ convention, thus insuring an exhibit twice as large as last year, which was by far the most successful com- mercial and industrial show ever held here, The exposition will open at Bell st. terminal next Monday morning and continue one week. Indicted Men * Be Arraigned Tuesday | The 10 men indicted last week by | the county grand jury will be ar. raigned Tuesday, according to Prose. cuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas. | The defendants are County Commis. sioners Claude Ramsay, Lou Smith and Thomas Dobson, Capt. John L Anderson, Adolph Anderson, his | brother, H..B. Tomkins, Charles Woods, county purchasing agent; W. | J. Wilkins, J. E. Chilberg and J. 8. Lane. Cabaret Cases Up in Council Again city council was scheduled to pass upon the applica licenses of the Butler, Lodge, Alhambra and Bungalow cabarets, Reform associations con- tend that the cabarets are violating | the law and should not be allowed to operate, Drunk Policemen to Get Summary Action Mayor Brown announced Monday that he would instruct Chief W. B. Severyns to enforce strictly the law providing for the immediate dis- missal of policemen who are found under the influence of lquor. | | ‘The Monday tions for Swiss cheese made in America is products of Switzerland. With a view to effecting a Promise between the city and Strauss Bascule Bridge Co., ration Counsel Walter F, Meter | confer with the local counsel of company shortly. damages of patents is scheduled to be |in the federal court October 10. — Best 6-way Water Cou, gaa 1% May Compromise on ~ Bridge Patent S Ci Suit for $ for alleged infrin inute” Range 16inch oven, $69.00 18-inch oven, 874.00 e GURNEY | Northland. 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