The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 22, 1922, Page 14

fg DORA CR Ose OFFERS WIFE CASH TO GET HER HUSBAND Arrangement by San_ Francisco Trio Announced in Statements SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22.—Sa Francisco society was gossiping ex- citedly today over a new sensation. Tt involves Mrs. Edith Spreckles ‘Wakefield, former wife of the late John D. Spreckles, jr, Mre. Rodney | Kendrick and her husband, well. known newspaper artist. In a series of statements issued by the parties concerned, a story ts told of an alleged acquiescence by all three to an arrangement whereby they all were said to have lived to- gether. Differing in details, some of the Main facts were verified by those concerned. Mrs. Kendrick first told the story in a published statement, alleging Mrs. Wakefield had promised her $100 per month for the remainder of her life and sup- port for her 18-month-old baby, if she would divorce Kendrick. Mrs. Wakefield, in her state ment, admitted her love for Ken- rick, her desire to marry him and her willingness to see that Mrs. Kendrick and her baby were provided for. Kendrick, also !n a statement, add to secure a divorce, and that, following the declaration, all three had “lived happtiy togeth Mrs. Wakefield's Sausalito home. Kendrick's mother, said to have Been a witness to conversations be- tween Mrs. Wakefield and Mrs, Ken @rick, denied published statements that Mrs. Wakefield had made a flat Offer of $100 a month to Mrs. Ken- @rick if she would divorce Kendrick. Kendrick could have Mr. Kendrick's Income for her support, as far ak she ‘was concerned,” Kendrick’s mother @eclared today. ‘The mother also denied published fitimations that Kendrick and Mra. ‘Wakefield had gone on a camping alone to Lake Tahoe. o- Hi Ee re} i i ! # a | ed that his wife bad told him she | “Mrs. Wakefield did say that she | ‘had her own money and that Mrs. Hooray! It Is Circus | DayToday Big Tent to Be Pitched at! Fourth and Republican for Two Days —w | } j | | | ji ; Congo, the monkey, with) jthe dog he has chosen for his buddy. Both are with the combined Ringling Bros. and) Barnum & Bailey circuses,| which will show here Tuesday | land Wednesday. ~ This t» circus day! The brand new 1922 edition of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey combined shows came to Seattle Tuesday morning for the first time since the two fa- mous circuses were ted. It will give two performances Tuesday and two Wednesday. Everything i» here from “Tiny| Toddies,” the infant hippopotamus, and his giant mother, “Mighty| Martha,” to the 200 or more aplen: | did trained equines who form the! latest feature of the big double cir cus, Likewise, there are any num- ber of sawdust fans tn town, these . having been gathered from every ALASKA GAIN Totaling $4,130,679, Alaska’s ex- ports for July, 1922, exceeded sim- flar shipments for the same month fn 1921 by $1,349,296, or virtually 50 per cent, according to the statement Teceived by the Seattle Chamber of ‘Commerce from the U. 8. collector of customs at Juneau. Increased ac- tivity In all branches of the terri- tory’s two big industries, fishing and mining, is reflected tn the report ts- sued from the customs office. Ex- ports of fish alone for July, 1922, amounted to $2,864,806, Minerals ex- ported from the territory last month exceeded $1,400,000 in value, with gold and allver more than doubling | in value the shipments for July of last year. Both lead and tin showed a small} Movement during the past month whereas no shipments were made for the same month last year. Furs also showed Increased ship- ments. In July of last year fur ex- ports were valued at $38,622 com- Pared with exports last month val- ued at $154,280. A political rally tn the interests of Charles L. Culver, candidate for county commissioner of Kitsap county, will be held at Harper ferry landing at 8 p. m., Tuesday, It is a nounced, Culver will make an ad- dress. LANG’S Langwood Family Fange is GUARANTEED to burn twice as long with half the wood required by any oth- €r wood-burning range on the point of the compass to the “greatest show on earth.” It was the freckled-faced boy high up on one of the house sheds near Kink st. and Oc- cidental ave., who sighted the in- vaders. Five minutes later the first of the many red and yellow trains had been “spotted” in the Great Northern yards and the cars began to disgorge their won- drous contents, The city's welcome having been ex- tended to the circus folk, those who greeted them followed the caravans to the grounds at Fourth ave. and Republican at. Unusual interest centered about |that particular tent in which the |trained animal actors are housed. |The inmates in this tent number black leopards, tigers, lions, pumas, polar bears and jaguars. Another tent that attracted at tention was that which stables the Barbary wonder horses which are so numerous that 50 of them appear in a single display. Else | where morning visitors caught | glimpses of the hundreds of men and women performers or mar- veled at the manner in which fully 100 chefs and waiters sup- plied these performers with their breakfasts in the block-long din- | ing tent. Somebody counted 40 pachyderms |and then discovered that some of the |larger elephants had shut some of the smaller ones from view. A “quarter of a million pound” ele. |phant act 1s one of the many big | features that was greeted by the im- |mense audience that gathered at the show grounds this afternoon. Fifteen hundred persons | with this enormous enterprise. | Tuesday night's performance will begin at 8 o'clock, tho the doors will open one horir earlier. And there will be shows at 2 and 8 p. m. Wednes. | day. |SAILORS HELD wee travel | Under arrest as cargo looters, three men, Lester Kerton, James No- Jan and Otto Kindlund, sailors aboard the steamer Victoria, were held in | the county jail Tuesday. Kerton is charged with grand larceny. Accord. ing to officials, the men are supposed to have taken valuable furs from the Alaskan cargo, concealing them under their bunks. United States postoffice agents are also investigat- | ing the men in connection with re cent mail robberies aboard the vessel, | ALBERS ESTATE TO BE SOLD | To close up the affairs of the late |Henry Albers, the executor has au |thorized the sale of some 200 lots jand several houses in Harlington |Gardens. The sale is to be held on jthe ground next Saturday and Sun- |day under direction of George Fran- jes Rowe, J. KB. Barnett will be auctioneer. George Albers Is the sole jexecutor under the terms of his brother's will, Basket-making {8 one of the old- est indu | out THE SEATTLE STAR : Tt Paid to Advertise Northwest in Paper Nowspaper advertising proved effective tourlsts and homescekers in all parts of America and in foreign coun- tries of the recreational and seenle attractions, as well as opportunities, in this section, A direct check made on the ber of tourlsts who reg at the Chamber of Commerce information bureau, 702 Third ave, shows that beth newspa per and magazine advertising exercised effective pulling power in bringing them to Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, When the chamber's publicity de partment last fall decided to make & national appeal for touriets, it de termined on a number of magazines with national circulatioha as proper mediums for advertising pointing Pacific Northwest attractions: These magazines included the Sat Post, Literary Dt urday Evening gest, the Outlook, Sunset, Harpers, Atlantio Monthly, Century and |Scribners’, ‘The largest part of the |appropriation went to the Saturday FLIVVER PLANE IS POSSIBILITY Glenn Martin Predicts Fleets of Gliders BY WILLIAM J. LOSHT WASHINGTON, Aug. ‘The day of the “flivver airplane” hag been brought near as the result of the re cent successful experiments with mo torless gliders, Glenn H. Martin, plo neer aviator and aircraft manufac. turer, of Cleveland, said here today im an exclusive interview with the United Prensa. Martin believes that within a few years an the result of the develop: ment of the glider gliding planes will © same ease that motor cars travel on city streeta. Experiments looking toward an eventual large production of low powered, low-priced sport planes are now being made in the hope that they can be constructed so that their operation will be as easy as that of the automobile. “It fs not a far stride from the slider that will maintain ftaelf tn the air for two hours to the low-powered, low-priced sport plane, which every man may own,” Martin declared. “That, I think, will come about with. in three or four years, “The cost of this plane will be rea sonable compared with the automo. bile, It will, to be sure. be slow. It will require considerable knowledge on the part of the operator of air currents, how to use the good ones and how fo avoid the bad ones. it will be simple to operate It will take off and land at low speeds.” on be dashing thru the air with | Evening Post, the Literary Digent and the Outlook It was decided to supplement this ¥ ific dis . which p in th | te stated that they ty fe linked ‘with the Puget Sound|#ix Callfornia newspapers used to| Illinois and greatly overshadows|more money than heme oncngg prren Bediphocet ae teamed, we te country. by. five transcontinental |#upplement the national magazine |that of California. Of the first 10-|yenr. People are arriving in bu. |a new country if it appealed to The chamber decided to'leireulation. The inquiry cont de-|000 letters recetved by the chamber |Chamber of Commerce _— posta nN ated they wore writs ogravure section of the |¥eloped from-a Low Angeles news: |from prospective tourists there waa|reau every day bringing th | ae ecouberé and. wana Save | directly at the chamber from the Chicago Tribune display was | $2.05 each. The true cost of each inquiry developed from this | newspaper advertising was in | reality less than $2.05 as the | newspaper displays carried a no. tation to those interested to go directly to the Tribune Travel Bureau or to the transcontinent al railroads for information about the Northwest, .and this notation did not appear in the magazine advertising, so that FLAYS REQUEST OF PRESIDENT Former Congressman J. W. Bryan. candidate for congress, in a # Monday night, declared his ¢ tion to President Harding's 1 for a jaw conferring federal Jurindi tion “to protect aliens tn their right under treaties and to deal with crimes which affect our foreign rela clroulates | Paper was $1.91 ports that there was @ fine type of the number produced fn Illinols andthe inquiries recetved from its Chicago and California newspaper advertis ing cerning the Japanese was up, there is no doubt California wou have been prevented by federal authority from deciding her own course, and probably teachers who might attempt to deny Japanese children the right to overrun he mF and crowd out the whites, would rested and thrown tnto prison. “The president must not negotiate and the senate must not ratify a treaty which violates the jurisdic tion of the state, The rights of the |people of the weet in these matters lare an sacred to them as are ths fancied rights of aliens. should not be slow to protest again: [tives tn congress know how they fee! about the matter.” Ba THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT For the First Lucky Women Wednesday! 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