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Disabled Liner Is Not Expected in Seattle Before by a floated section ot her hold and hampered by a swell and a blinding pall tos. the Admiral line's crack greyhound, the H. P. Alex. was limping slowly Puget Sound Tuesday, ac- to radio messages from commander, Capt, EK. P. he Alexander crashed upon Cake 36 miles south of Cape Flat 1235 a. m, Monday, _ Nae ten é 200 passengers, for Seattle from San Fran- ‘cle, were transferred at sea wm the Alexander to the Ad- ttle rum, fs the ‘Ss well as the to have been wrecked HAMP. O ELECTION AUS, Aug. §.--Ohlo bal law of the father, Mrs. John Kenny. | permanent place in the Kenny house- leaden skies today. drizzle, bese sa Mt heavy raining. greeted ea: is at the polls and euinaenes sition from the child's “captors” who | her human chattel and walked out down what promised to be the primary vote in the eats half the voters tn the Prccomggpnie and Paget expected te in the ele election. cally speaking, it ta: almost a of life and death that Presi- Paetag secure the nomination r Thompson, of Cleveland, in the republican pri- today. on ig the president’s long. personal and political friend, is stamped ag the “official” te of the Harding adminfs for governor. It was ata House conference, last Jadu: Gov, Harry L. Davie was d not to seek a second term #& P could run. defeat of Thompson would be ot only by the entire coun- fe but by the administration itself, Mirect repudiation of the admin- by the republicans of the it's own home state. Heads Jailed for Embezzlement ERLY, Mo., Aug. &.— former president, » Verne Bunderidge, of the defunct Farmers’ and a w bank given 10 and five care, respectively, in the peniten iar, following plea of guilty on os of embezzling $400,000 from TOLEDO, O—Summer resort at Mich., said to be in danger destruction by forest fire now ping nearty. |Bureau of Missing Relatives ‘Mar invites its readers to use this | ae an aid in finding oF friends. The department is caving | former | Marie Bakker, “sold” for $30 in a “comegg court to Mre.| John Kenny (below). BY ROY GIBBONS ! CHICAGO, Aug. $—What would you pay fer a smiling, healthy,| Little Marie Bakker, who's all that, drought $70 “wuction"™ in the do-) meatic relations court here. | Marte had been held in ransom by | friends of her father to force settie Ment of @ $405 board and doctor bil! | expended in her behalf after the father nad left Marie in their care. Efforts on the part of a sister-in & wealthy resident of Renville, Minn., | to compromine the debt Marie away with her, met were holding her for the full ransom. Women Live Longest ‘Despite Scant Garb | WASHINGTON, Aug. 8— Women with low-necked dresses | and short skirts live longer than | men with heavy overcoats and | underwear, the bureau of census | reported ‘The average life of the men ta the country is 66.23 years, as compared with 5741 for women. Despite the wails of reformers against the fast | and strenuous modern life, the aver- age longevity of men in 1920 was 3.75 | ‘years greater than in 1910, while the| increase for women was 2.75 years. | ‘The government's figures prove there ts something to the old warn ing that life in the big cities will get | | you, sooner or later. } ‘The average “leans of life” In the pricipal cities is 51.55 years for men | and 5478 for women, as compared | with a national average in the coun- | ey of 3.68 years higher for men and 2.64 years more for women. As to health, theres nothing the matter with Kansas, as peo- ple saeee live longer than in any FAIRFAX, Aug. § bikers from the north side of Mount Rainier report an uncommonly ad vanced season. The snow is gone up }to the 6,000-foot level, and the Ice in lthe upper altitudes is meiting with almost unexampled speed | The ice dome of the peak is unusu- ally crevassed as a result. Campers below Willig Wall, the three-quarters lmile-high elife at the head of the Car. This Wee Lad y Brings $30; Auction Is Held in Court sg | | They proposed relinquishing Marie | if Mra. Kenny would settle up and| pay all freight charges on the ‘noode”~—Marie At this junction Judge Adama ot} the domestic relations court inter vened and awarded a claim of $39 for Marie's board. This amount Mre Kenny paid, whereupon she was allowed to lead forth her 1922 “slave” on the basis of “bought and paid for.” Instead of picking cotton for her new “mistress.” Marie is to have a hold with the rank of daughter “I'm your new mamma, honey,” said Mra. Kenny as abe picked up| of the court building. { state, the average being 59.73 for j men and 60.80 for women, Wh+- cousin is second, with 58.77 years for males and 60.7 for females. | Of the nation’s city dwellers, | Washingtonians live the longest, the | average life in the capital being 63.68 | for men and 69.43 for females. Other states surveyed rank as fol lows: | Minnesota--S8.54 for males and 60.68 for females. Oregon—67.82 and 60.31. ‘Washington—67.82 and 60.44, Kentucky—67.61 and 67.53. Indiana—5644 and 57.46. Missour!—66.74 and 58.95. Obio—-56.18 and 68.27. Utah--55.31 and 58.41 Michigan—55.07 and 65.94. Titinoie—65.01 and 67.57. California—64.26 and 58.32 Pennaylvania—652.16 and $5.85. The foregoing figures all apply to! whites, Negroes are shorter lived. The na tional average in 40.14 for males and | 142.16 for females. | Snow on North Side of Rainier Melting I fellow f Returning | tore out many sections of trail and |atitute of Technology. nearly all the bridges. The park | rangers have had extra men working with them however, | and have the tralls again tn good! shape thin summer, Werk on the new road from this | point to the Carbon glacier is pro- | greasing rapidly. The nection thru the Rainier national forest is com bees | [bon glacier, report that avalanches | pleted and in use; that thru the park uur note, Harry pom@home at once. Housekeepers who wash with Lifebuoy don’ t have dry’ hands, They have soft, smooth hands. or | tmve been coming over almost con- | | tinuously. Men who have visited Steamboat | Prow, at the northeast corner of the | mountain express doubt of the pos sibility of the summit's being at tained this season by that route, be. cause of the uncommonly fractured condition of the tce fields. ‘The wild flowers are reported as being at their prime and of more than usual profusion The heavy rains of last December | + is finished to Ipsut creek, but has | not yet been accepted by the govern. 1 ment. Before the snow files, the en-| tire road, to within a mile of the| none of the glacier, will be ready for the opening of next summer's traffic. | Then Seattle and Tacoma will have a third route into the national park, a route shorter than either of | the existing two, and one that will | land the traveler at what many | mountaineers call tho most scenic side of the great peak |Wins Bride While on Trip to North | Miss Edna Pear Clay, of New York |and Willis E. Goodspeed, Spokane |real estate broker, were married in | Skagway Friday, after an acquaint jance of a little over a week on board the steamer Queen. Miss Clay was an overseas war nurse. The couple will make their home in Spokane. | | EL PASO, Tex.—Federal agents in- vestigate source of building materials here, suspecting. some came from army supplies at Fort Bliss, Tex., and Fort Bayard, N. M. WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE Water will be shut off on How- | ell #t., from Terry ave. to Minor ave, and on Boren ave, from Pine gt. to Howell st., Wednes day, August 9, from 8 a, m. to 6 | p. m. ~*~ is Baby, 4, Found Playing With Cubs KANE, Pa. Aug Donald | Small, 4, after being Mest some | time by his mother, was found.comp-| ing the woods with tworbear cubs, | while the mother looked on. No harm done. Charles W. Tubby Heads Engineers Officers recently elected by the Western Washington section of the American Society of Mechanical En gineers include Charles Walter Tub- by, chairman; George H. Krueger, vice-chairman; Prof. George 8. Wil son, secretary and treasurer. LOS ANGELES.—Miss Amelia Earhart, of Los Angeles, will take her own airplane east with her trip to Columbia university for post graduate work in the fall, | ton | hie | dered. their bodies found riddied with | Ecors morgue. |mining for the cooperative depart THE SEATTLE STAR 2 IN MOONSHINE | HERE’S MORE ABOUT DUEL ARE SLAIN| ACCIDENTS || STARTS ON PAGE ONE Another Wounded in Fight) Over Raided Still STEVENSON, Wash, Aug. 8. —A bitter battle over a moon shine still, between mountaineers and prohibition officers in the hills north of here, late yester day, resulted in the death of two us wounding of Highbanks place, The aceident oc curred at Motor place and Fremont ave, while the boy was playing in the atre Bed | have the driver nh intoxicated, | severe ly injured Mr Munter, 1414 KB. Pine couple were crossing the street at Summit av and Yesler way Mra. Munter received Injuries to the leg and kn while Munter war cut about the sealp and face The persons were injured in a |peculiar accident that in Paul Hickey, alleged moonshiner,|the heavy fog five miles south of died as the result of wounds, | Arlington J. A. Morgan, prohibition officer, | First, a milk truck belonging of Tacoma, was ina hospital at Van) to Arthur Thompson, of Arting ecouver, Wash., his arm badly torn ton, turned out to pass another by a high powered bullet, and hie) car, when suddenly an auto noalp severely lacerated where a seo:| driven by Michnel F. V ond bullet had plowed its way prictor of the Art Printing com Two men, said to be members of| pany, 412 Fourth ave, crashed the moonshining gang of which Paul) headen tito it, Mrs, Vena was Hickey was the alleged leader, have} thrown 20 feet by the tmpact, been captured and held in connec and was severely cut about the with the killing of Rorison. head and body. Vena escaped They are Hans Hanson, 32, and Har-| with an Injured wrist, old Ahola, 22. They are believed to] goon after the Venas were taken have been with Hickey when the/to the office of Dr, Kenling, at Ar three officers surprined the latter atitington, a car driven by A w still, but fled when the officers! gohuelke, 6939 39th ave. 8. W opened fire |amashed into the wreck lying in the According to the story told by | road huelke received a scalp Merete he was leacing 4 party of/ wound, but bis passengers, D. D. ee along & forest trail seeking & | yorgth, 1. 1. Bartram and C. A. Me pre he had heard was in the viecin-|Grath, all Seattle men, were unhurt ity, Rortson and John Pickett, pro-| when a car belonging to C. A hibition agent of Tacoma, followed | Kearney. 9947 Eighth ave. N. W., in order |broke its moorings while parked on Suddenly, near a small spring, | Marion at. between Second and Third Morgan heard voices. He | aves. and started down the hill, Peter warned his companions and the |‘petteng, 40, was struck. He sua three approached the spring [tained a broken leg and brulres, ac cautiously. Suddenly an armed | oording to elty hompital physicians man, later identified a» Hickey, | icearney's car was wrecked on the stepped quietly from the brush, | curb @ block below and without speaking held up his C. M. Coffinberry, 912 F. 44rd at., rifle as if to warn the officers to jin attempting to aveld a collision approach no further. with an auto driven by G. Duncan, Morgan, according to the offi. | jr 215 Second ave. &, turned sharp: cer’s story, called to the man to | ty ‘at gith ave. 8. and Walker at., submit to arrest, firing three | overturning hin auto. shote in the air to enforce the Coffinberry and his companion, A order, Hickey replied with & (F Ziewening, 34, of 947 30th ave, bulley, which shattered Morgan's | wore extricated by passing motorists rifle, ricocheting and plowing [-phe tntter was badly bruised, Cof. thry his arm. Almost imme [pinnerry wae uninjured dintely Rorison fired, and Hickey with his second shot killed Roct- son with a bullet thru the heart, A third shet struck Morgan in the back of the head as he fled to the shelter of a tree | Pickett and Morgan then returned | to Stevenson, where they organized | & pons, Hickey was found near the | still, slowly bleeding to death from a | shot thru the groin. He died a few hours later. A continued arch re sulted in the capture of Hanson and Abola, RUM RUNNERS | MURDER FOUR) DETROIT, Aug. 8,--Interference with rum running across the Detroit | river at Ecore means death Thie has been brought out four times during the last few days State troopa ansigned to clean up vice in the down fiver district w sent “death notes warning them where they should not “tranegress.” A police officer at Ford City, near Ecors, was shot und killed because [hie anthliquor activities were dis, | been raided by bandits, who robbed Hiked. the American colonists, killing one Two Detroit salesmen were mur-| according to a letter received in Sa. lem from Dean Curtis, one of the col onists. Curtis sald be was hard hit by the raiding bandits, who took his |riften, his gold watch and some mon ey. He wrote that he intended to re turn to Salem as soon as he can get away who ts enld to ran into and d Mra, George » while the The dead W. B. Rorison, 35 of* Clarke county, heart sheriff the deputy shot thru occurred SIXTH VICTIM OF “FAKE COP” FALLS For the sixth time Senttle’s “fake policeman” flashed his star, Inte Monday night. A sixth victim fell. And local Sher: locks, for the sixth time, tore their auburn locks in rage. wim n Smith, Crown hotel, 213 First ave. &., aleepily opened his door in response to a loud knock. In walked the “cop,” star and all, Smith's baggage was searched and $13 taken, The “cop” then 4 Smith to meet him in the lobby. The “cop” failed to show. by Mexican Bandits SALEM, Ore, Aug. 8.—Palmeto Delverde, the taland off the const of Mexico, in which @ number of Salem in land, has I people have invested bullets after they had attempted to break up & “bootlegging establish ment” in the down river section John Olechenkie’s body lies in the It was found floating in tho river | near Ecors by his brother, who «ince Saturday had watched the water| front. TO FETE VETS OF NORTHWEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. % ‘Three hundred civil war veterans! from Washington and Alaska will| be the guents of Des Moines Septem. | ber 24 to 28, when the Grand Army | “Propaganda in being spread to of the Republic meets here for ita| the effect that a person who registers 54th annual encampment. Hospital. | Will be forced to pay the poll tax,” lity committees are at work.on prepa-|*he said, “This is absolutely false.” rations for the entertainment of 15, | 000 veterans and 60,000 members of Workman Killed in Fall of 5 Stories auxiliary organizations. Seattle Student Slipping on the window ledge, Rob . jort Haines Boyd, 37, window cleaner, Honored in East |s10 rhoman st., fei from the fitth John H. Thompson, a graduate of |floor of the Hote] Acirema, 1412 the University of Washington, metal. | Summit ave, Monday afternoon, to lurey #e, has been appointed al| hin death. Coroner W. H. Corson Is next year at Carnegie In-| investigating the case, Boyd was Pittsburg Mrs. Axtell Urges Voters to Register Charging that a concerted attempt |to keep voters interested In progres sive policies from registering, Mrs Frances C. Axtell, candidate for the republican nomination for U. 8. nen. ator, insued a statement Tuesday urging all voters to register “to de feat Newberryinm.” cow He | unmarried and was @ former resident will carry on research work in coal|of Portland, Ore. | |Fights Physicians in Attempt to Die | Screaming tn pain from the effects of poison tablets swallowed with sul. efdal intent, Mra, Georgia Trisler, 24, fought physicians at the city hospital Monday night. “I want to die,” she ‘The | repeated. Doctors said she would re. ad. | cover, as prompt attention had saved her life. Sho lives at 1421 Eighth ave |Wetinen Shoots Self But Will Recover Shot in the left breast, Mra, Whitman, 38, 7117 38th ave. 8, was} reported recovering from an attempt Jat suicide, Tuesday, She is in Minor hospital. Mra, Whitman, despondent Jover ill health lasting over a period |of years, in said to have shot herself {Monday night. The bullet was flected from her heart by a rib, ment of mining engineering, in con Junction with the Pittsburg experi mental station of the U. 8, bureau of mines. } lObregon Agere | Debt Arrangement| WASHINGTON, Aug. & Mexican embassy was officially vised today that President Obregon has approved the agreement on the Mexican external debt re tly reached in New York between | Finance Minister De la* Huerta and international bankers. The embas advices stated that the agreement will be ratified soon by the Mexican congress, |Funeral Serviees for Former Editor Funeral services for D, ¥. Power. 69, who died Sunday at his home, 903 16th ave., were held at 9 a. m. Tues. | flicting a minor wound. day at the Church of the Immacu Jate Conception. Power was a for |iner ‘newspaper. mat, having. been | Seattle to Defend editor of the Everett Herald for| Northern Wireless wee ihe Acting on information furnished by the Juneau Commercial associa tion, the Seattle hCamber of Com merce Monday made protest against ithe proposal of the navy department to abolish the wireless station at Juneau Denny Hill Body to Hold Session The Denny Hill tion will meet at 7:80 p. m. Wednes day at the Sacred Heart church, Bell at, and Fitth ave. in Mountaineer Climbs High on Mt. Rainier James Hy Chase, 91, of Cashmere, Wash., has recently climbed as far as Panorama Point on Mt. Rainier. Panorama Point is 2,000 feet above Paradise Valley. Chase is a moun. talneer with much vim WANT NAME CHANGED Recause thelr name is so hard to find in the directory, and has proved a handicap in business, Leo and An na Loewenherz have petitioned in superior court for leave to chang their cownomen to Loners, HONGKONG Latest tighres give 28,000 dead in typhoon at Swatow, August 2, Regrade associa: | HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE tive, freight car or passenger ear in| this pection of the country tn first-| class condition,” he axserted, “I have Just pleted a two weekn’ | tour of inapection. sine are being |hauled by locomotives that should | |not be permitted to operate without | overhauling. Brakes are in bad con dition, endangering the livea of pas sengers and crews The shop crate id not expect | thelr strike to be felt until 30 or 60) day It tm Just beginning to be ef-| fective.” / Union leaders at Madison, Wis., were practically the only ones to re port train service unhampered by the rail strike, They declared that enginéers and firemen inspected all engines, and that new employes and | executives impressed into the shops | were handling the repair work Conflicting reports were ciroulated im Chicago. Railroads claimed shop work was progressing favorably, Union lead ers claimed that rolling stock was in bad condition and fast becoming dangerous L. V. Dart, chairman of the Big! Four strikers at Indianapolis, clatm- | ed that all equipment was tn bad! condition Local Brotherhood officials at Bac ramento, Cal. asserted that locomo- tives and cars on the Southern Pa cific were in a dangerous condition. Brotherhoods were considering « protest. “Rolling stock ts dangerous be- cause there are few mechanics being hired by the railroads to replace the shop men,” N, ©. Brocker, chairman | of the shop crafts strike committee at Lincoln, Neb., sald. Brotherhood representatives at Denver declared that railroad equip. ment wan rapidly growing worse, and that trainmen were daily becoming more reluctant to “risk their lives’ on defective equipment. On the other band, the Western Presidents’ ansociation, in a state. ment made public at Chicago, insist- od that rebullding of shop forces was rapidly under way, Return of ex- perieneed shop men in increasingly large numbers was also reported. “The Western railroads report they © freight traffic in a nor al wi An to passenger traffic, curtailment of service applies prac tically without exception to un- profitable and unnecessary trains,” the statement said. Rail Union Heads To Confer Friday CLEVELAND, Aug. §.——Warren 8. Stone, grand chairman of the rail- road union executives’ association, today called a general conference of the heads of the 16 rall unions com- prising the association, to he held in Washington Friday The shopmen's strike and ite effect on the other rafiroad unions will be Gimcunsed, Stone nald. 2 BIG DAMAGE SUITS FILED Two damage pults, in which a total of $25,000 is sought for personal in- juries received, were filed Tuesday in superior court, James Roman asks $15,000 from the O W. R, & N. company for the death of his l2year-old son, Edgar, who wan killed by one of the defend ant’s trains May 18, 19: C. H. Gerten wante $10,000 trom the Kitsap County Transportation company for injuries received when a freight elevator on the steamer Vashon If. struck him, breaking his back and arm. Asks Fast Boats to Battle Rum Runners In addition to other pertis, boore and dope smugglers may face fast | police prowler motorboats on Puget sound. This suggestion was made in the form of a request by Police Chief W. B, Severyns transmitted thru Mayor E. J. Brown to the city council, ask ing for an appropriation for that purpose. The council received the plan at Monday's session. The po-| lice secret rervice fund was recom. | mended for © raise to $1,000 a month | by Severyns. The present figure is 250. | | } Give Man a Ride; Rob Him of $450 Sheriff Matt Starwich, Tuesday, | was searching for four bandits dressed as sailors, who took Ed Kur ta, Humptulips City, for a ride Mon day, and after beating him uncon. | scious, robbed him of $460. Kurta's companion, John Feekas, is missing with $800, and it is feared the ban-| dite may have dealt a play: to him, Middle West to See |. Puget Sound Views Views of the Puget Sound out-of doors will be presented to the accom paniment of music to audiences in the Middle West next summer as a) result of arrangements made Tues- day with the Chamber of Commerce publicity department by Rev, John H. Williams, pastor of the Franklin Park Community Methodist church, Franklin Park, Il Rev, Williams spends one summer | g,|hiking and the next summer on the | Chautauqua platform, thus getting | |new material for his lectures every | Jother year 4 ‘Otto S. Grunbaum at Portland Show | Otto S&S Grunbaum, Seattle mer} chant, accompanied by Mrs. Grun baum, is attending the “furniture ex. position” at Portland, Ore. They left | Seattle Saturday, intending to stay a week. Mrs. Grunbaum will visit |triends in Portland | ult for $2,000,000 filed against’ directors of Bannoc National bank of Pocotello by R. ‘7. Curtis, receiver of the bank, BOISE, Idaho. SAN DIEGO, Cal Webber and Virgil Hines return from 5,000-mile alr mapping tour thru Wyoming and Colorado. Lieuts, “Charteat DE SOTO,Mo.—Engineer Matthew | (Ginger) Glenn blamed for wreck that | cost 35 lives on Missouri Pacific rail-| road at Sulphur Springs | | BIDLIFELD, many, — Straw | vote shows big majority in favor of | abolition of alcohol FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET 1,500 Square Yards of Printed Linoleum Remnants AT VERY LOW PRICES There are fourteen patterns to choose from. The pieces range in size from 4 square yards (at $2.40) ‘to 1914 square yards (at $11.60). An opportunity to se- cure enough linoleum for kitchen, pantry or bathrocom at a substantial saving. —Third Fiwor Cleverly-styled Gingham Frocks With Organdie and Linene Trimmings $3.75 ROCKS for summer after- noon and street wear and styles for home use are fea- tured in this attractive group —some with fluffy organdie trimmings and sashes and many in more tailored effect as suggested in the sketch. ( Checks and plaid patterns / in these colorings: Red Blue Lavender Rose Rust Sizes 16 to 44. Excelle ant values at $3.75. eos CORE Girls’ Night Gowns Sizes 8 to 14 Years $1.25 $1.50 $1.65 LS ghee ag styles in Gowns of natnsook, en@pe es batiste have just been received—figured, eff and plain flesh-color and white—attractively trimm * ¥/ with tuckings, rows of lace and insertion and colo A stitching. me int Boys’ Two-Knickerbocker Suit: : $7.45 en school or vacation wear, these staunch well wearing Corduroy Suits have a definite place in the wardrobe of the “real boy. The Knickers are fully-lined, ks Suits well-tailored —in sizes 7 to 16, priced moderately, at $7.45. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Broken Lines TOILET SOAPS REDUCED 2 Cakes for 5c Women’s Muslin Bloomers Special 39c LESH-COLOR or White Muslin Bloomers, wath elastic at waistline and knee, finished with ruf- fle and stitched with light-blue. Lengths 27 and 29 inches. Good values at the special price, 39¢. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Enrollment Fee For Entire Course of Twelve Lessons in Dressmaking and Tailoring, $3.00 HE course is to be conducted by Mrs. Juditha Blackburn, a dressmaker - lecturer of very wide experience. It is so practical and understandable that upon the completion of the lessons the students will have a_ thorough and workable grasp of the fundamentals and the niceties of dressmak- ing and tailoring. The course consists of 12 lessons, given under the experienced guidance of Mrs. Blackburn. The lessons commence with the most elementary form of dressmaking and thence carry the students through the successive steps into the completed garment. Two Introductory Lectures FREE Monday and Tuesday, August 14th and 15th at 2:45 p. m.—Auditorium, Fifth Floor Course of Lessons Begins August 16th Enrollments Now Being Made at Pattern Section, on First Floor.

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