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Vented their perishing in the holo- ; NESDAY. AUGUST. 16, 1922 ici a TWELVE DIE = (@AREDEva. } AS ASYLUM | Orphans Trapped by Flames When, Building Falls in| on Them SHAWBRIDGE, Quedee, The Duke of Leinster (above) ts known as “the daredevil sportsman ler England.” He recently won $15.- 000 by driving @ racing axtomodie lighting and added to the | from London to Aberdeen, Scottand, horror as rescuers fought val jin record time Dispatches fall to tantly to ald the children, | mention any trouble with speed cops the fact that a majority of orphans slept out of doors pre- en rout HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE five days of tleup at the outset ef the season, An appeal to railway employes for co-operation. to give priorit; tye iy, poe sible, to shipments of fruit, While the growers were meeting. ining two hours. As the first fruit trains in nearly a week fire died. dense black- were rolling eastward, Some 300 in, as there were no road cars, which have been tied up at scene. The only ilu- Roseville, Cal, were being re-iced the glow from the em- Southern Pacific reported. Reports to federal authorities children were failed to record any major instances Nee eR ates c= acter smn nner teat fn tat that of the firemen’s and moved during the day, the! CANDLER SUED | FOR $100,000 Woman Answers Blackmail Fatty Says He May Become Charge Against Spouse Producer on Return ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 16-—Mre. | BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16.— Barah G, Byfield today filed suit for | Insisting that his plans for the $100,000 against Walter T. Candler future were entirely indefinite, | ®portaman and capitalist, charging Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle sailed he caused her “personal injury 694d) from San Francisco today for bumiliation” in an alleged attack up| the Orient. | on her aboard the steamahip Beren | it waa the first lap of a trip which | garta, en route to France. | will take him to faraway landsa—the ‘The suit, whieh was filed in sup® /Orlent, the Malay peninsula, the} rior court here, followed action | Straits settlement, Eaypt and proty drought by Candler against her hue /ably Paris—designed that he nt | band, Clyde K, Byfield, prominent |rest and forget the experiences of Automobile man, charging blackmall. the last year which included hin triat| ° here on charges of taking the life of! | Virginia Rappe. HERE’S MORE ABOUT |). “! need a rest and intend to take SHAKE-UP PS thet Ba oh ngage Dah |wome other parts of the world,” Ar STARTS ON PAGE ONE [buckle declared. “Il come back to the United States in due time and then will be of the morals squad, will be retieved at an early date, Capt. James J, | Haag is also slated for another post ‘ARBUCKLE OFF ~ FOR LONG TRIP / «It's entirely up to the people —the who see the movies and who used to be, and I think will again be, my friends, wheth | er T return to the sereen or not, opportunity to decide what I am! |woing to do. | tion, Haag haa charge of the dry squad and special details, “There wilt be no changes fur “Maybe I'll get back to making | ther than that at this date,” sa’ comedies, but T don't know, San| “ Francixeo doesn't make me feel very | Severyns. “And in fact no more | are contemplated for the next fow days, Of course you never can tell, Someone might step on « banana peel.” The first visitor to enter Severyns’ office Wednesday was Hugo Kelley, Mayor Brown's secretary After a conference with Kelley lasting half an hour, Severyns an nounced that reports of many remov ais among high officials at headquar tere were unfounded, “for the pres: ent.” Severyna waa scheduled to confer | with O'Brien Wednesday noon, to formulate plans in accordance with | Mayor Brown's policy of reorganiza: | tion and the genera} anti-vice cru sade “O'Brien has plans for needed changes,” said Severyns, “and I want to get his views. committee to revise them. “There are too many policemen; States where actual preparations! who aré ‘narried’ to their beats, We | for mining started were must change them, and see if they! Ohio, Pennaylvania, Indiana, Okla will not function better in other lo-|homa, Weat Virginia and Michigan. calities, They get to know too much | The opening wedge to peace | of the conditions on their beats. haa been driven, union leaders, | “The failure of my retirement pro- Jubilant over the outcome, deciar- gram, which would have left ix va | ed at Cleveland. The next step | funny and I can't say right now.” | Members of Arbuckle’s party, | which included Milton Cohen, his at | torney, and Harry Brand, his secre: | tary, indicated that Arbuckle may | branch out as a producer with Jo | reph Schenck, his former manager. | Schenck and Norma ‘Talmadge, | jwho is Schenck’s wife, will join Ar-| } jbuckle in Egypt, Arbuckle expected, | and they may plan seree produc tions with an Egyptian background HERE’S MORE ABOUT COAL STARTS ON PAGE ONE HERE’S MORE ABOUT COOLIDGE STARTS ON PAGE ONE pices of the Tacoma Commercial Club. Thursday, at 11:20 p. m., they will jeave for Vancouver, B.C. returning over the Canadian Pacific to Wash | FREDERICK. & NELSON i} FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE im an effort to ascertain of violence or disturbance for more rished. : than 48 hours, Las Vegus, Nev. and several WASHINGTON. Aug. 14—Amer fea’s of! industry is dominated by a all the public will pay and: the purchaser will be forced te pay. by the monopolists whether the tar- iff te added or not.” | Harrield attacked the Standard Of! , the Edward L. Doheny @empany and the Royal Dutch Shell | eampany. . i Gasoline prices have been raised) lowered, Harrield stated, with: | WR respect to the law of supply and demand. to Curb Coal Price ‘WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.—Reviv- of the ti-profiteering provisions “% | @f the wartime Lever law is under ‘ e@onsideration in aviministration cir. les, to check soaring coal prices. | 5 WENATCHEE. -- Contract ial iiding six miles of Sunset highway | eg | | Mhru Blewett pase from Peshastin E. ik to forest boundary let to ‘ke, Sengfeider & Berry, We- BAN FRANCISCO—Five dollars @ch ie the allotment in will of Mrn. Teresa Bell, widow of Thomas Beil Pleneer millionaire, to each of her five adopted sons and daughters, Sant tcantvenditiennaitsintemn | | | | 1] | | i tH #2 TACOMA, Aug. 16.—Striking ahop- men today were ra permanent injunction ordering them not to tn- tertere with the operation of Mjlwau- kee or Northern Pacific trains or shops, and barring them from picket- ing of molesting strikebreakers. Federal Judge FE. E. Cushman sign- ed the order yesterday, making per- manent his temporary injunction, which was granted a few days ago. CATTLE DUTY IS ATTACKED WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.—The Growers’ Protective association of Western Canada has appealed to the farmers of the United States to op pose the proposed tariff duties on cattle in the Fordney-MeCumber bill. More than 20,000 letters were nent to Amerifan farmers, with copies to members of congreas Canadians particularly opposed a for | duty an grass-fed steers, pointing out | that American farmers could make Profits by bringing in these steers, giving them a final feeding on corn, and then marketing them. For years tchee contractors, on $49,300.31/ the cattle men of the two countries | | have profited under free trade, they | way. TO RAISE OR NOT TO RAISE To raise or not to raise—-that is the question before the counctl budget committee Wédnesday afternoon. Salaries of city employes will be elther slashed or increased, !t is ex- pected. Two importan decisions are ached wled to he made on the 1973 budget 1. Will salaries be subject to a flat decrease or increase? 2. Will the automatic Increases for efficiency and long-time service be continved” LONDON,--Lllness of Maj. Walt T. Blake, aviator, reported from Cal cutta to be delaying his trip by air around the world. —~ Comic OPERA FESTIVAL METROPOLITAN THEATAD Faring Sun., Aug. 20 Brandon Brothers and Rex Reynolds Offer THE AMERICAN LIGHT OPERA COMPANY 50 SINGING VOICES Special Suveet A ge pO ‘Savurdey: tN rojewins Robin Hood SEATS NOW SELLING cancien to be filled, has left us with | ho room for several netded changes. | “It the program had gone thru, we could have done much in the way of reorganization.” | A published report that Capt. ¥. L. Hedges was to be relieved of his duties at police headquar- ters, due to his stand that Leg- | ate committed suicide, was | spiked by Severyns, who paid high tribute to Hedges. | “I have nothing against Hedges! personally,” said Severyna, “and his removal has not been connidered by | a” Hedges, under whose command Pa-| trotman C. ©. Legate worked at the time of his murder, has stoutly main-/ tained that the officer was a suicide, | incurring the displeasure of Mayor | Brown slong with Captain of De-/ tectives Charles Tennant, whose re- moval is also rumored. “I know nothing of any attempt to depose Tennant.” said Severyns. “He ts @ fine detective and there Is not sufficient cause to remove him.” Meanwhile the entire police de partment is “sitting tight,” awaiting the long-delayed general shakeup. “You can say for me,” Captain Haag remarked, “that I have lasted two years and three months in « job where = pertect man lasts only » year.” to make the trip around the lake one | | tivities Jecorating the grave of | ptain Damm, after greeting of the most popular in the Nort 1). unknown soldier, who la buried | |O’Brien Wednesday an hin successor, | west, it is sald at the Are de Triomphe, in Paris, and} was jatarmed thet be would be sent ; at plactng his name on the honor roll | to Georgetown precinct to eye poe E sabiegntap: Ayalon goo vel charge. “Damm had charge ot that|PO8eS a8 Nobility, of th Veiprans of Foreign War station until his appointment by | Heecuine | . Has Cops Aflutter portlanders Hear “1 am happy to be relieved,” Damm stated, “Many times 1 ington, D. C. will be to end the hard coal strike | eee by pariey at Philadelphia tomor- | ra VETS TO SEE eee | | Delegates to the national encamp- Prec: ov were to transfer their activities from CHICAGO, Aug. 16-—As miners 17 jand to sea Wednenday afternoon and other states returned to work today visit the battleships of the Pacific the Lilincia mines were still closed. fleet at Hremerton Preparations to reopen the mines | ‘rhe day's seasion at the Woodward | were temporarily halted pending the | theater wan called to order at 9/ meeting here Friday between operat-|, mn. by Commandenin-Chiet Robert | ore and union officials. 1G. Woodside, who arrived in the city Predictions were freely made that russday, An address by County the Cleveland agreement would be qreasurer William A. Gaines was the ratified by flinoia miners and op-| principal feature of the morning pro- erators. Some opposition is expect-| Pram ef from the pperaters This evening many of the delegates | m Ea will hear Calvin Coolidge, vice presi ‘Ope: i [dent of the United Btates, at the leaps ning of Highway | (ee .0 theater, } Will Be Celebrated | eer y,_eternene, at Woodiand Ftp Gelidbienw thi aoblaiie ai | park, Legion of Honor medals were To celebrate the completion of the! Conterred upon Commanderin-Chief SS-mile paved highway around Lake | wooseide ond Capt. Revel W. Elton Washington, residents of the eastern | Sarsant general, by. representatives at Wildwood perk Bear Delevae (ot the Hrench gove ; Christian | sibueiee. As te “are Hevue. vacher Corbierre, French consul in| |nounced Welieatay | S8* “| Soattle, officiated, assisted by Emile | The new Bichwey ia an added at.| MATE Prenident of the Seattle Al sace-Lorraine society traction and convenience to tourists Commander Woodside 4 residents allke, and is destine and reskients alike, and is destined ' tant Biton were honor and Adju-} for their | CHICAGO, ing man, 6—A seedy-look for shelter at Aug who app! Talk by Coolidge | have requested Chief Severyns an outlying police tion, informed POF AND, Aug. 16 Viee-Pr | to name my successor. I have | the desk sergeant t he was a ne dent © Coolidge addressed a | never sought the job and never |phew of the Duke of Fife: Instantly |mas» meeting of citivens here last | liked it.” | the policemen were all aflutter over! night in the civic auditorium, The That he will givé hin beat efforte|'heir distinguished guest and got| vice-president reviewed the accom to clean up Seattle in every respect {Mim & Gandy meal. An hour later, | plishments of the Harding admini ip sha iedanins made ty Coren however, he was identified as John tration, and discussed the tariff and “ }F. North, an ftinerant peddier, who|ship subsidy measures. The vice “It's going to be a hard job. Rut 1 will do my best. Every citizen and policeman, every per- son, will get a square deal from me.” O'Brien, who was picked after a conference between Brown and |Severyna at the baseball game Tues. day, from a field componed of Capt Joo T. 3 ‘ c G. Ban [nick and #. Damm himeaelf, is one lof the most partment popular men in the de Tile Soteed the potion éepartutent WASHINGTON, Aug. ce” with the prohi December 24, 1907, and was made a The controversy over boore se! bition unit at Washington to get scrpeant Dectmber 1. 1912, He en.| On American ocean vessels Hquors from stores which the listed in the army os @ private on | June 16, 1916, and saw service on lthe Mexican border, He went to France at the outbreak of the war and fought nt St. Mihiel, Vosges Meuse-Argonne and other sectors. He | was gassed and wounded in action jand cited for bravery. O’Brien was made a major in the jarmy and retired as lieutenant colonel. When O’Brien returned to the |Seattle police department he took his former rank as sergeant and was given charge of the upper downtown had been selling his wares about the | presidential party left this morning city for several years. for Seattle | Row Over Ship Bars | Breaks Out Afresh | n taxpayers if the board | | BY LAURENCE M. BENEDICT broke out anew in the house to day, when resolutions were intro- duced demanding that the United States shipping board inform congress where the liquor now being disposed of on its ships is purchased. The resolutions, sponsored by Rep resentative Brennan, republican, Michigan, and Representative Galll van, democrat, Massachusetts, called {upon the shipping board to tell con gress immediately whether it is true that agents of the board are buying liquor from distillers in England while, at the anme time, the probibt government has seired, i The charge that one arm of the American government (the shipping board) is buying Hquor in England for sale. on American ships, while an. other (the prohibition enforce ment unit) is trying to get the British government's ald in stamping out liquor traffic between the two coun tries, Wan first made by A. A. Busch, former St. Louls brewer, who has just returned from a trip to Europe. Brennan and Gallivan say the Busch charges have never been an swered, and that they are out to force Chairman Lasker to either af. district. He was made a lieutenant tion officers of this kovernment are | firm or deny them,” May 1, 1920 Bince then O'Brien seeking England's co-operation in an The Brennan and Gallivan res- passed the captain's examination and | effort to prevent English sh with olutions, which were inflentical was placed on the eligible list for | booze aboard from touching at Amer in wording, were seen ag the that post, Under Severyns, O'Brien as police inspector, will have charge of dis ciplining the police personnel and will be next in charge of the depart ment to Severyas himgelf. His first duty, it Is indicated, will be to take charge of and carry out Brown's policy of re- organization, Sevéryns had considered keeping mm as inspector, he said, but as officer had voiced his discon his removal was imperative “If O'Brien makes as good an in- spector as he did a soldier, I'm sure the appointment will be a happy | ican ports in | Then the resolutions in effect | Inquire of Chairman Lasker of | the shipping board as to whether it would not save money for the first move a congressional campaign to force the liquor is- sue before the American people and give “moral aid” to “wet” | candidates over the country | | Field Marshal Haig | Back in Rum Trade LONDON, Aug. 16.—Field Marshal |he intends to be thoro In the whisky \Harl Haig was elected a director of business, When he was asked to join |the board of directors he consented, ener’ eal Severyns the Distillers’ company at the M |i was stated, “on the understanding ' nual meeting held in Edinburgh. /tnat he would be no mere figure “i agra ae. The chief product of the company head, but would take his full share Plans for the new community /ig whisky. There are some persons |of the work as well as of the respon- church at Ravenna, EK. 60th st, and! who think {t rather detracts from | sibility attached to the office.” 34rd ave, N. E., are rapidly nearing ‘the field marshal's dignity and repu-| He is likely to have plenty to do. completion, according to Rev George | tation to be Interested in a business | The Distillers’ company is planning W. Beck, pastor, The new edifice of that sort, but their disapproval is |to increase greatly its whisky out will be modern in every respect and adapted to the needs of the section which it will serve. Contracts for ita construction will be let in the near future, \ hardly as vocal as it would be ‘in| put, both in Ireland as well as Scot America. The Haigs long have been land, It has acquiredspalt the shares financially interested in whisky. lof the United Distillers of Belfast Warl Haig is usually credited with|and expects soon to acquire the en- being thoro in all that he does, and!tire cone * | < pa \¥re. ne : 5 Ag Introducing Clever New Models in — Women’s Crepe Frocks | $37.50 | LOWING panels longer than the hemline—longer skirts—low waist- linés—trimmings of stitching, beads or braid in copper, silver or gold metallic effects, and sleeves that are delightfully unusual—these are some of the attractive style features introduced in these new After- noon Frocks for Autumn, Sizes 36 to 44, In the Sketch, Left to Right Beading in elaborate Sizes 36 to 44 at a Popular Price Sleeves suggestive of Panels from the neck- Chinese design, faced line extend below the design of harmonious col- with Jade Georgette, hem in this graceful orings is effectively used and blouse and sleeves Frock. Corresponding . traight back 1, stitched in Jade and plaitings ornament the re eteciay. a ee Silver, lend quite an sleeves, and a low-waist- 8nd on the sleeves and | Oriental air to this~ ed girdle of Scarlet beads front of the blouse of | jj charming Frock of and Silver stitchings this charmingly youth- 1 Black Canton crepe. completes the costume. fy] model at $37.50. 1 Price $37.50. Priced at $37.50, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE j Women’s Silk Vests | Youngsters Will Be Delighted With These New Coats "$5.50 to $19.50 ECAUSE they reflect the styles the “grown- ups” wear, showing wide sleeves, flaring backs, and many with fur collars, these good-looking Autumn Coats will surely appeal to the kiddies. All are full-lined, some full-belted mod- els; others with half- belts. Sizes from 4 to 16,years. Priced from $5.50 to $19.50. -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE $1.35 $1.75 $1.95 INE Glove-silk Vests, shell- pink, in band-top bodice style, with ribbon shoulder straps and ribbon drawstrings. Sizes 36 to 42. Exceptionally low-priced at $1.35, $1.75 and $1.95 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ Two-Knicker School Suits, $10.85 LL the fellows like these Suits of Brown or Gray mixtures—good Wool Suits, with trousers fully-lined, seams taped, and Coats made with yoke and inverted plait at back. Sizes from eight to sixteen years. Excellent val- Lustrous Radie Chemises $1.95 ues at $10.85. ADIO ts a soft, lustrous SMART LOOKING ; Fass cork. pag Barra is ¥] 7 ba . fashioned into these emises tS £ A ‘ s Gr Brown, trimmed with — hemstitchings, sray or Green mix- Inces or @French knots (one tures—just the thing to wear with the new suits—$1.25. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE model as sketched). All in band-top style with ribbon shoulder straps, in Flesh, Orchid or Pale Blue, sizes 36 to 44, special at $1.95 cach —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Glove-Silk Bloomers NUSUAL LUES $2.50 INE Shell-pink Bloomers, well and with elastic at and knee. Sizes 6 and 7 ceptional values at 82.50, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Hiking Boots $5.45 R outings or rainy days, wherever women have to hike over country roads, or do much outdoor walking in all kinds of weather, these sturdy Boots of Mahogany Calfskin will prove most ser- viceable, Glove-silk reinforced waistline Sizes 3 to 8, widths B, C its! and D, low-priced at $5.45 pair. THE DOWNSTAIRS STOP-E Man Dies as Result his inability to speak English pre-| PARIS, Aug. 16.—Premier Poins 4 vented police from gaining a clear |care’s stand at the London allied fi- of Injury by Auto) «count of the acciaent. | nanelal confession .clb:tie Gueaniee Injured last Friday evening when Ete Fi jreparations question today received his skull was fractured by an autol Poison Case Halts ; mes: driven by H. W. Teach, printer, at | te; SO EARNS ee When Witness Dies | canine. 85th st. and Greenwood ave, Dick Sessa, laborer, 8700 Woodland BELFAST, Aug. 16.—The trial! It was announced that the minis: Park ave., died in the city hospital|of Mrs. Ellen Whan for sending | try approved the entire program of poisoned candy thru the mail was) | iw halted when the chief witness in the | “Production guarantees” set forts by the preaumer, case dropped dead, Wednesday at 3 a. m. Coroner W, H. Corson is investi, @ating the case, Sessu's injuri nd

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