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| ABDUCT MEN y _ After Dashing at terrific speed thra ad Fremont dis. y after they had up and robbed three oil sta- and abducted two attend. two daring auto 8 Hi 3) hy Police Sergeant Ray F. and Patrolman J. R. Me- i A. Smith, 26, if ' y it i eee ified as the bandits Geir alleged victims Hall Smith, N. 50th st. and Fre. 2 3 . Was the first victim. B tt 7 ' the gua station tit nutes later, t Hs § Seg Thompkina, 40th st foreed him { wa E " into the 5 ’ gh and Fremont ave. gare the alarm. E. J. Brown. The pair fest of the police force. ggin Rear Tolt, Tuesday. . to Coroner W. H. tho investizated the accident. Rady is at Isnaquan. JEW TEETH GAVE HER A SURPRISE } TiL—Mra. 8. P. Leith, 7 } IN HOLD-UPS Finally Caught : Exciting ~ Chase Thru Resi-! dential District Ralph Hayes, 27, must laborer, held in city jail on open charges | y are said to have by} ¥ BETSYS FosTER, MOTHER WAS A BIRD DOG to surrender $30 to the the bandita heir car at the station 10th ave, N and after robbing auto. “Thompkins was dumped out of the gpeeding car at 23d ave. and Madison “ran Thiesen, N. 67th st. and Phinney ave. was likewine abducted Mier being robbed. Thiesen was ‘thrown from the bandit car at 50th Sorensen, police reporter for Star, saw the bandit auto dash. across the University bridge, and McCarthy and Newton, who cap. the bandit auto after an exeit- chase, were congratulated by have More auto bandits than all cer Killed When Chain Slips A dlipping log chain spelied death ; Hogan, 55, timber taller Cherry Valley Logging Co. together with his compan. | was lifting a blasted stump along the logging railroad right. , when the chain slipped. The} oe | to get a net of false teeth. she discovered a new set of | & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DEMONSTRATING _ The Vulcan “Smoothtop” Gas Range BIRD HOG Col. Tucker Gibson, Louisiana sportsman, and Betsy, his hunting hog, in action, FROGMORE, La., July 19—When | dog does. She tries to straighten the quail season rolls around, Col. Tucker | kink in her tail Gibson shoulders his shotgun and | And qual! dinners (in season) are takes In leash Betsy, America’s only never lacking at Gibson's home. hunting hog. And he comes home with his game bag fitted. Betay, ana as a Hunter, says Gibson, refused scores of large offers for nimal. | While Betay stil! was a suckling, unter shot the sow that was rat her. The other pigs in the litter | her puppies. He placed the litte in the dog's care. As the pig grew up. mother took it tions, Gibson was amazed to see over. A single whole dinner hot. The Vulcan Smooth- top is easy to keep clean, for grease and dust do not reach burners. The height is just right for comfort—stoop- ; | ing is eliminated. See this gas-saving, time- range in operation at the demonstration conducted this week in the Stove » Downstairs Store. Cooks More Things at a Time at | Less Cost is not necessary to place utensils directly over burners, for the en- closed level top gets hot all burner cooks two or more things at a time, or will keep a A New Shipment of Gurney Northland 1 | Refrigerators 25-pound Ice Capacity $14.90 50-pound Ice Capacity $17.50 ~—well-built in every respect. —take up but little room. cost little for icing. THE DOWNSTAIRG ITE +yearold offspring of a razorback hog, the equal of any bird dog in Louist He's Gibeon had a bird dog that had lost it's foster. on hunting expedt Dig do it# beat to imitate ite. foster mother when game was discovered. Today when Betsy comes near a third, breaking thru | covey her bristles stand straight up. She lifts her right foot as « bird EVERETT GETS the Reduced Car Rate Will Go in Effect Soon “A five-cent {sured for Everett when George New il, manager of the Puget Sound In ternations! Ratlway & Power Co., tent & message containing the an- houncement to the city commission: ore Tuesday. The announcement was made by the rallway company in connection with its effort to secure an amended franchise by which trackless trofeys Will be placed in operation on Ever. ett's atreete. Newell announced his belief that the five-cent fare would not produce @ paying revenue, but said he “was willing to try it.” The reduced fare wilt take effect after the change is made to trackle |trolieys, he said. Fares in Everett jate now on the four for a quarter Dasa. pig the [Demand of Mayor Gets 5-Cent Fare CLEVELAND, 0., July 19.—Clev | land will ride to work for & cents, be. sinning August J ‘This was the announcement today by officials of the Cleveland Street Ratiway following Mayor Koh ters ultimatum demanding mediate reduction. in 6 cents ‘DOCTORS WANT ‘READ TO STAY | Letters trom King 1 society poured In to members Co. an im The present fare the city council Wednesday pro |teating against the threatened dis missal of Health Commissioner H. M. | Ftead | Dr. G. W. Swift, chairman of the [hospitalization committee in Seattle, |declared that Read wan largely re. |sponsible for the standardization of | hospitals here ‘DENY PARDON TO PRISONERS WASHINGTON, July 19.—Generat amnesty for the 86 political prison jers still held this country is im possible, t Harding informed a delegation of 50 representatives of national organizat at the White House to | The president told them that the jcases were being taken up one at a time and this policy would be con | tinued. | Crew -of Wrecked Schooner Rescued SAN FRANCISCO, July 19.—The \captain and ‘erew of 11 members of the American schooner King Cyrus |which went ashore Monday night at | Point Chehalis, Wash., |together with their personal belong lings, yesterday by a United States const guard crew, according to ad lvices received here today. ‘The schooner stranded on the point while en route from Honolulu Grays Harbor, the message said |turther details were given were rescued, No \Parties Searching for Lost Aviator | DAWSON, Y. T. July 19—Two ching parties from Fairbanks and now searching the woods lbetween two towns for Clarence |O. Prest, Nevada aviator, who ltempted to fly from Hagle to Fair lnanks last Sunday morning. It is J that unless Prest was injured Cagle are believe lin janding he in safe The flight should have taken only |three h and Prest bas not been seen since be left Eagle. urs | ELMER GUSTAFSOD 2 |held in the county Jail V Jas a parole violator from Monroe re. lrormatory. He was arrested Tues y at Enumelaw by Deputy Sheriff Tom smith. as A BETSY BRINGS HOME | THE BACON | out, County | 'NOT GUILTY, SAY 10 INDICTED MEN Demurrers Filed in Court by Defendants After the objections of Pronecut ing Attorney Maloolm Dougt been overruled, Superior Judge King Dykeman ‘Tuerday grant ed a separate trial fe three commiasioners, Claude C. say, Lou Smith and Thomas Dobson, when they were arraigned, together with the other seven men indicted by the county grand jury. Smith, Dobson and Ramsay en tered pleas of not guilty, They were charged with grand larceny J. B. Chilberg, former president of the defunet Scandinavian Ameri jbank, pleaded not guilty to a charg jof accepting an unauthorized loan from the tnatitution | Capt, John Anderson, 1H, ¥. jkins and Adolph Anderson, all with irregularities and fraud with the ferry deal, era, objecting to the J Jarceny returned by ‘Their hearing will loharg in connection jentered dem: | of era the grand Jury be held July 24. W. A. (Weary) Wilkins and Charles RB. Wood, county purchasing agent, charged with grand larceny in connection with the alleged defraud ing of the county on a $1,200 beok binding doal, filed demurrers, which will be a August 10. J, F. | Lane. ashier of the }Amertean bank, filed a demurrer also. His hearing was set for July 24. charge! ued The trial date for the three com minsioners will probably be set for September 1, it la believed HERE’S MORE ABOUT RAIL STRIKE STARTS ON PAGE ONE [it te estimated Firwt of all, the governors can call lon the local authorities, such as the police and deputy sheriffs, to provide | protection, [the national guard forces are to be mobilized. If the guardamen prove ineffective, federal troops will be sent to their assistance. Should the [trouble be too widespread for control lot theae forces, the government will induct the national guards of non- rervice and detail them to duty in the coal producing states, RAIL TRAFFIC IS CONFUSED Settlement of Strike May Be Near BY CHARLES R. LYNCH CHICAGO, July 19.—Settlement of the rail strike appeared cloner today than at any time since the men | walked out. Striking employes were instructed [to follow the lead of President B. ¥- |Grable, of the maintenance of way men, who received assurances from the raliroad labor board that wage [reductions will be given a rehearing Grable held a long conference with | Bert M. Jewell and other shop craft leadern before leaving for Detroit It was indicated that Grable was act ing a# a mediator between the strik ere and the government An the strike went into the third lweek both passenger and freight |traffic showed effects of the walk Many passenger trains have been discontinued and both freight and passenger service has been |Ject to delay. OPEN MINES UNDER GUARD PITTSBURG, July 19. Western | Pennsylvania coal operators today accepted the president's invitation to open mines under protection of state and national guards The operators decided to reeume Joperations in the Pittsburg district at wages In effect in November, 1917 | The new wage scale ording to the announcement of the scale com mittee of the Pittsburg Producers’ jansociation, will be $5 a day for etght hours worked by laborers; 70 cents a }ton for machine coal and $7.64 cents a ton for picked coal The practice of collecting union dues and assessments, known as the ‘checkoff,” will be abolished. eee |Gun Sales Tabooed During Rail Strike | CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 19.—The jaale of firearms and ammunition | was suspended here today at the re }quest of the mayor, to forestall pos sible disorders as a result of the railroad shopmen’s strike, Dealers lreport a heavy sale lately, but are complying with the mayor's request. There has been no disorder so far Troops May Leave the Coal Fields DENVER, July 19.—Gov. Oliver |Shoup has fasued a proclamation threatening to withdraw troops from the Northern Colorado coal fields it the operators continue profiteering. There has been no trouble in the field: The troops were sent as a precautionary measure and been there two weeks. Scores Harding for Labor Interference RALEIGH, N. C., July 19.—Prest dent Harding's policy in interfering with labor disputes was denounced by Governor Morrison of North Caro. lina, today, In a telegram replying to the president's proposal to govern ors, Morrison said he would not ply with Harding's request, ev North Carolina had mining interests. Declaring he would give workers full protection, Morrison wired ‘The losing party in a labor con troversy always loses confide in the impartiality of the government | hope under no conditions in this or any other controversy you will send a military force to this state.” NEW YORK.—William Maher, ad. miralty lawyer, who represents sail org in court when they have fought at sea, sailed on a freighter as a sea man to get first-hand information, Tomp: | Scandinavian | If these forces prove insufficient, | coal producing states Into the federal | O-CENT FARE have “KEEP ORDER,” SAY GOVERNORS |Exeoutives Discuss Strike Crisis Tnited Prees) | (Copyright, 1922, by the W YORK, July 19. j of the principal coal producing states | in the country, moving to « | sponse to the president's « | lined to the United Press today in al series of exclusive statements their! plans to meet the impending crisis, A majority of the governors tndt cated the keenest appreciation of the eravity of the #ituation, Several de | clared thelr belief that a national | Jemergency was at hand and that no| steps would be left untaken to “pre | serve order.” “It in our duty to do all that wi Governors | can to avert a dangerous crisis,” | |wired Governor Sproul of Pennayl | vania | “Unless production of coal ts im-| |mediately renumed, M. will face | @ real crisis,” declared Governor Bax: | | ter | Governor Marry L. Davia of Ohio! wired: “The state of Ohio has ade quate means at its and to sup. we violence and to enforce and use all laws to be observed and job@yed and the state of Ohio, as cir cumstances and conditions require, hax used and will use such means, | jadopt such measures and employ |such force, civil and military, as may | wennary to effectively proserve | order.” { Governor Percival V. Baxter of | Maine wired as follows: “Because our people and our in |dustrier are dependent upon a prop: | ler supply of fuel, government action will be warranted. Unless produc: | tion nd shipments of coal are imme: | diately resumed Malne will soon face a@ real certain.” Governor Oliver H. Shoup of Colo- | / to the coal mine situa. | tion in Colorado, the production of | for the month of June wan 190,000 jtons greater than for 1 and 1} know of no reason why this favor able condition may not continue.” jovernor Sproule, Pennaylvania “Without taking sides tn the contro veray between coal miners and oper. | greater one ts In proapect.” | eee |Martial Law Now Planned in East | CHICAGO, July 19.—Martial law thruout Iilinots and Indiana coal flelda tecame a ponsibility today, Kiecause of « state law requiring & board composed of three miners, | |use of strikebreakers appeared im- | ponsttbe. State offictats declared, however, [that this law could be nullified by [the declaration of martial law. In- |dlana and Tilinols coal fields are 100 | per cent union and even with the es tabliehment of, martial law, it was feared that only a small. proportion Of shaft mines could be operated, see |Summer Means Work Harding Tells Them | WASHINGTON, July 19 ~Prest. | dent Harding will devote this sum. | | mer to work, It has been announced | [rather emphatically at the White | | House, | | Altho he has received Invitations jto spend the summer in at least 50 different homes, it was «ald that all | these invitations bh to be declined. The president wae noticeebly much worn and tired when he met newspa- | | pergnen here yeaterday. | eee Say Equipment on Railways Defective CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 19 i [Complaints of railroads operating | | with defective equipment today con tinued to pour into the headquarters jof the railroad brotherhoods, accord. |ing to Warren 8, Stone, president of | | the Brotherhood of Locomotive En- gineern. | Stone sald the complaints were be jing forwarded to the interstate com merce commission. . \Jury Reports on Mine War Murders! MARION. Il, July 19.—“Death due to shots fired by parties un | known to the jury,” was the verdict |returned yesterday by the coroner's | |jury which Investigated the killing | of 22 in the Herrin mine war. ‘The jury reported it could find no witnesses to the tragedy. oe Governor Asks for Reopening of Mines | DES MOIN Towa, July 19. | Gov. Kendal! today appealed to strik jing miners and operators to reopen | the coal mines of the state. | Declaring the goneral welfare of |the public transcends In importance | the insues in the coal dispute, the |governor urged the operators and| [miners as a “patriotic duty” to at once resume mining operations, The governor deciared the full pro- | tection of the state and national gov- | ernment was back of the move for resumption of mining, { Home Brew | (Starts on Page 1) willingness to supmit to transfusion elther hy telephone, postal or in person.—Lynn | (Mage, Item We see by the papers that 14,000 | stationary engineers walked out Fri-| jday im the rail strike, Whatell? Whatell? ee Elisha Jinks Took seven drinks Behind the hardware store; That very night He saw a sight He'd never seen before. He later said As he held his head, A piteous sight before us, "Twas a cross between A flying machine And an carly plesiosaurust } o- An optimist 1s a gink who can see coal from the coal mines of Colorado | ators, we munt realize that a great) public emergency exists and that a/ all miners to pass a safety test before | DOWSTAIRS A 500 Yards Shirting Madras Special 25c Yard VERY low price for this excellent quality of woven-stripe Madras, for men’s shirts and boys’ blouses—in a wide assortment of colored stripe patterns, 32 inches wide—special Thursday, 25¢ yard, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Comforter Challies Special 15c Yard Large and small designs on light and dark grounds are featured in these Comforter Challies, 6 inches «wide, special 15c yard. -s she 6 erie DOWNSTAIRS STORE Silk Remnants Under priced N accumulation of Silk Remnants, together with a quantity of salesmen’s samples; featuring Satins Canton Crepes Crepes de Chine Wash Satin Taffeta Messaline —principally black, navy and brown, with a few bright colors. Lengths 14 to 3 yards. An oppor- tunity for saving. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Little Fellows’ Tub Suits $1.95 takes quite a supply of Tub Suits to keep small boys al- ways neat. These are in the easily laundered middy and Oliver Twist styles, of linene, chambray, cotton crash and cot- ton twill—in tan, blue, navy, khaki and green, with contrast- ing braid and chevrons. Sizes 3 to 8 years, $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Featured Values in Women’s Bloomers 75c, 85c and 95c —flowered Crepe Bloomers, flesh-color ~—Sateen Bloomers, flesh and white —Batiste Bloomers, flesh and white —frilled knee, elastic at waistline and knee. Splendid values at 75¢, 85¢ and 95¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Chinese Grass Chairs and Rockers At $5.50 Each HERE are just 150 of these Imported Grass Chairs and Rockers to sell at this price, Thursday — excel- lent for porch use, summer home and cottage. Priced low at $5.50 each. -THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE County Not Liable for Railway Taxes King county is in no wise Hable in connection with property tax levied for the year 1919 against the street railway property then owned by the Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Co., according to an opinion rendered Wednesday by Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas. By stipulation the elty in purchas- ing the municipal street car system agreed to pay three-fourths of the | tax and the: company, one = fourth, The total amount involved is approxi- mately $500,000, Subsequently an attempt was made to bring the county Into the matter, Douglas holds that the com- } pany is Mable for the total debt and must look to the city for reimburse- ment, according to the agreement terms. Dan Landon Files for State Senate Dan Landon, candidate in the last mayoralty race, filed for state sena- tor from the 82nd district Wednes- SAVE WARSHIP FROM SMASHUP Cylinder Head E Blows Out on New York PORT ANGELES, July 19—As a sequel to an accident that nearly caused disaster while the Pacific fleet was steaming into port from maneu- vers yesterday, the battleship New York was today having one of her stearing engine cylinder heads replac ed, while BE, Buloklok, Filipino, was recovering from severe burns. Her steering apparatus put out of commission when a blowout occur. red, the New York swung rapidly to starboard, directly toward the destroy- er McDermut. Ensign Alfred W. Burket, deck officer on the smaller vessel, veered the McDermut hard to port, crossing the battleship's path and out of danger. The electric steering gear on the New York was cut tn, and the bat tleship resumed her place in line, day. Landon has been a member of An official statement on the accl-| the legislature’ for more than 12 dent wag made by Capt. A. W. Hinds, | Years, : Additional filings were: Joseph Evans, justice of the peace; Pliny L. Allen, representative for 43rd di trict; Ashbury F, Haynes, representa- tive for the 42ud district, and George W. Roberts, county assessor, of the New Y Buloklok, the storekeeper, was sealled by escaping steam, which drove 12 other men from their sta- tions. 41st Division Men to Meet Thursday Former members of the old 4ist division will meet in the council chambers in the county-city bulld ing Thursday evening, July 27, to command Cancer Authority to Lecture Today “Preparedness Against Cancer” was to be the subject of a lecture by the bright Mning to other people's clouds, eee In the winter the gas company gets your money, and in the summer the gas stations, jDr. Joseph C. Bloodgood, professor at Johns Hopkins university, at Frederick & Nelson's auditorium on Wednesday afternoon, form an organization of the men who saw service with the Sunset unite FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET | | Unbleached Muslin, Special 15c Yd. SUBSTANTIAL weight of Unbleached Muslin, evenly woven, for house dresses, aprons and other uses, 86 inches wide, special 15c¢ yard, —is presented in this low- priced Pump. Beige suede and patent leather vamp. —THE 5 $6.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS ere 9 inches high. Very good ored Bamboo Waste Baskets; size 8x13 inches, 40c; size 9x13 inches, 50c. i a Cotton Batts : Special85c Each} | Full-size Comforter Batts of soft fleece qual- ity, unusually low-priced at 85c each. ~THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE New Two-tone Pumps, $6.95 POPULAR _ combina- tion—beige and black quarter in cut-out effect J Sizes 3 to 8. Widths AA, B and C. Very attractive value at Women’s White Tub Skirts 50c ark ee ee clearance group—Linenette and Twill style, and well-made. ‘Women's and Misses’ eizes-—— reduced to 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Brass Jardinieres $2.50 RR potted plants, palms or Jong-stemmed flowers, these burnished Brass Jardinieres make excellent containers. They meas- ure 10 inches in diameter and value at $2.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Bamboo Waste Baskets 40c and 50c Two sizes in these dark ool- —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE BURGLAR CUTS HOUSEHOLDER Landlord Awakens to Find Thief in Room Severely wounded in a terrific _ hand-tohand struggle with a burglar in his darkened room, _ early Wednesday, J. Donnell, 40, — landlord of a rooming house at 1607 First ave., was taken to the city hospital. wae a 6 * od Dopnell awoke at 5 a. m. to find the burglar etanding over him. * “Who's there?” Donnell called, > “Shut up, or I'll shoot,” hissed the intruder, a Donnell sprang from bed and - pled with the man. A desperate fh ensued, in which the burglar drew @ knife. Donnell grasped the man's knife hand, but was slowly overpows ered. The burglar fled, after stab. bing at Donnell, the blow missing: Donnell'’s face and gashing his up- flung arm, *