The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 13, 1922, Page 11

WOMAN SHOT (7 MYSTERIOUSLY. Hit by Two Bullets While Feeding Chickens Fired upon as she was attend. Ing her chickens Thursday night, Mrs. Grace Braun, 33, of R. F. D, No, 6, escaped death by « hair's breadth when a bullet her head. Another bullet struck the third finger of her left hand. The woman's cries aroused her usdand and netghdors, who immedi ately searched the district, armed With shotguns and rifles. The assail ant was not found. | Mrs. Braun was taken to the Seat: | tle General horpital, where her wounds were treated. She was later} gent home. Mra. Braun was unable to account for the mysterious attack, saying that she had no enemies, Detectives formed two t declaring that the attack may have been made by a fiend or that the bullets were stray @ots from a hunter's rifte. j The Braun ranch t* on the out-| skirts of the city, They explained Mrs. Braun stooped just as the first @hot was fired, and that this gaved her life, as the bullet tore her scalp. Left, Mademoiselle Myrtle May, winner of first prize for perfect eyebrows in Paris; right, Mademoiselle Estelle Gresso, winner of second. | BY MARIAN HALE | Paris recently held a contest to jfind the woman with the most per. fect pair of eyebrows. Mademoiselle Myrtle May won the HERE’S MORE ABOUT SHIP FIRE STARTS ON PAGE ONE isco inst night and will “Aid In ef- a forts to tow the abandoned, fire |EIn Hoven tnd’ alondernese ot her (etied hak of the Honelulu Rack) - 8. while the alluring quality of} her dark, Oriental ones won second) Place for Mademoiselle Estelle Gresso, Thousands of girls re in the contest and thousands wet elim- inated because they had followed the present fad of plucking or shav. ing the eyebrows to attain the sien- der penciled effect. The artists who judged the beau ties said this preetice destroyed the natural beauty of the eye, and took away the character from the face. | implicitly what is told to them. They . Mrs. Martha Schaffner, head of/ Usually lack in a sense of humor, Latest wireless advices give the po-|the beauty parlor of the Penneyiva-|and are seen as followers rather Bition of the blazing hulk as some 600/ nia hotel, New York, who studies| than leaders in thought. Miles southwest of Los Angeles. The |women from all parta of the coun- ‘A treacherous nature ts often has reduced the big ship, one of | try, says that plucking the eyetitows| betrayed by eyebrows drawn down Uncle Sam's fleet of war time trans-| has ceased to be a fad, but has be-j}on the inner corner toward the ports, to a glowing hulk of steel.|come an established practice. hose, following a waved line over which seems likely to plunge beneath| “Practically every woman we)the eye. the waves any moment treat has her brows shaped into the Bushy eyebrows, slightly curling, Many paseengers on the West Far- jMne she prefers. I will not say that) are frequently outward manifesta Fallone were reported at the point of this destroys the natural beauty of| tions of an irritable nature and « lapse from nervous strain, but|the face, but it does take away a| hot temper. The owner is usually ¢ suffering from exposure or tn. | little of the character. very positive and opinionated and fury. Sleep last night was tmpos-| “You can tell much about a wom. | often intolerant, Bible, messages said. an's disposition and natural tenden.| “Love of argument registers iteelf Women and chil¢ren were given cies by studying the eyebrows,” she|{n the brow drawn down on the Preference in such comforts as the | continued. outer corner, ahip provided. Men spent the night] “When I see a woman with heavy,| “Perhaps one reason women pluck @n deck, stimulated by rations of|clearly marked eyebrows, I know) their eyebrows is that their chardo- hot coffee. she has physical vigor and excep.| teristics may not be too enally read. ‘The transport Thomas carries aj tional powers of observation and per-| They all love to create mystery, you @aff of army surgeons and ts well| ception. know.” ecfccce c= \GREAT” IN JAIL, ATTACKED CAFE “Thin eyebrows tell me a woman is physically weak and vacitiatihe in her opinions. She'll never take « firm, decided stand on any matter jand spok. “Even, amooth hair indicates even. | Ress of thought and orderiy mental habits, ‘Wherl each hatr seems to have a different idea as to direction the mental and moody | “Full, bushy eyebrows proclatm the ggnius, particularly if there ts conmiderable width between the eye and brow “Arched eyebrows are paradoxical —they seem always to be asking & Question, but in reality they are tak- ing everything on faith, believing inte the every effort would be made to tow the Honotutu to port, but this prob. @biy will be a hopeless task as she @ppears doomed to go to the bottom. ‘The loss ts estimated at $2,000,000. tRistm ‘The West Farrallone, first of aio fire rescue fleet to reach the Transmigration Man With|Dance Halls Below Yesler scene, found Honolalu biaz- ing from stem to stern, when Big Idea, Stubs Toe Way Needed, He Says she arrived late yesterday. The — athe — “is passengers and crew were in the LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct, 18—] Denouncing charges that the Lf boats, » safe distance from the Stone walls and prison bars today jerty cabaret, 217% Second ave. &., is ship, watching her burn. restrained Alexander the Great from |running “open” and is a moral men- Work of taking them aboard [conquering other worlds. ace, as unfounded, Mayor Brown Fri- the freighter started at once and The former emperor of Greece,|day declared that this and other proceeded until all were account. | when arrested as a vagrant, admitted |cabaret# in that district catering to ed for. Not life was lost and /that he is known to the present gen-|the poorer classes are “under strict hot one serious injury sustained, [erations and the police court cal-|police regulation and are as orderly according to reports from the Jendars as Wilbur Colby Mundt, 23, of Pierre, 8. D. During the early morning privat: Mundt, a believer in transmigra- and decent as any in the city.” “There is too much of this loose talk by persons on subjects with which they are unfamiliar,” the may- or said. “I have visited the cabaret in ques tion in person. I have seen the spe- cial police officer stationed there, ap- pointed by myself, turn away men who had been drinking. I have seen men who were intoxicated and who escorted to the door. ‘laces such a the Liberty caba- ret, which provide dancing for the men who work in the woods and camps, and who wear flannel shirts on their vacations in the city, are needed. “The efforts of would-be reformers have resulted in these men spending the winter months in other coast cities and have cost Seattle hundreds of thousands of dollars.” THEATER MAN SHOOTS SELF pl Messages continued to pour in from ltton, some years ago became con- the West Farralione, most of them | vinced that in a previous incarnation addressed to yelatives and friends\he was none other than the cele and reading “safe on West Far brated conqueror of the Persians. Falione. After an intensive stuay of his in- ° <8 itial existence, Mundt conceived the 4 NORTHWES' plan of producing a gigantic spec- tacular film production of his former FOLK ABOARD career and came to Hollywood with “3,000,000 idea” for Cecil De Mille On the ill-fated steamship City of |“or any other director who had run Honolulu were four persons from the |out of them.” Pacific Northwest. In planning his story, Mundt had They are. cast himself in the role of Alexander, Elmer Tite, son of James A. Tite,|Mary Pickford as his starring part 87 W. Cremona st., Seattle. ner, Douglas Fairbanks as Hephaes- Mrs. Mabel McCann Askers and|tion, his trusted friend, and Bea ‘Miss Margaret O'Connor, Tacoma. Tyrpin as Darius, king of the Per- Norris Kumler, of Yakima, stane. cee Mundt confessed to officers his TRY TO FLOAT discouragement at finding Doug and Mary “not at home,” and William 8. Hart, whom he had intended to use BAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13—Bt- forts to ficat the Union Off tanker R S ° pi gaa tue oe eRAISED "EM —_| gosttnone trap spondency over his removal as man- acer of the Pantages theater here caused EB. Clarke Walker, the the ater’s manager, for 12 years, to shoot himseif thru the head Thursday aft ernoon. Such was the bellef ex. pressed today by police investigating Walker's death. The fatal shot was fired just an the afternoon matine curtain was rising, and not long after a personal representative of the theater mu«- nate had informed Walker of his re. moval as manager. ashore near the Cliff House here for & week, will be made at 1 p. m, to- day. BEND, Ore., Oct. 13.—Holding up The tugs Sea Ranger, Sea Scout|a poker game in a bunkhouse at and Fearless will place lines on the|gheviin-Nixon camp No. 1, 10 miles Yeasel and attempt to pull her from/south of Bend, two men, wearing her position on the rocks, it was an- strips of a brown sweater tied about ee their faces to conceal their features, The Stewart ran ashore after a col-|“stripped the pot” of $400 Thursday Usion with the steamer Walter Luck- evening and drove away in a small @nbach in the Golden Gate during a! car in which they had appeared in fog last Saturday. She was bound camp a few moments before. if Seattle. One of the five men sitting In the game had just said, “I'll raise you five,” when one of the masked men, who had entered the building with out being seen, sald: “I'll raise you FOR THE POT siti Phcsanger Ries Race With Death |Chamber ‘to Have Night at Theater BAN DIEGO, Cal., Oct. 13~-Mra.|for the whole pot~stick up your : e David L. Crawford, of Honolulu, rac: mitts!” Friday vee oe eat e = ing with death to the bedside of her} They aid, and the two bandita,|ttle’s biggest fam! w Dre ent at the Moore theater on “Cham: ber of Commerce night,” when mem- bers of the civic organization and their families and friends will oc- cupy @ specially reserved section. ged father, James Loren Mudgett, Of this city, has lost the race and does not know it, 6 ia at sea on the rescue ship took holding the “best hand,” took the trick. that off the passengers and ‘ rew from the blazing liner City of Alfred H. Lundin, vice president of 4 Honolulu, ' “a diss BANK AGENT the chamber, will speak on “Tho d Her father died the night before Value of the Theater to a Cit KANSAS CITY, Oct. 13.—Two ban- dits boarded a crowded street car to- day and held passengers at the point of revolvers while they robbed a bank messenger of a satchel containing $9,500 in cash. |John F. Miller to Give Talk Tonight Congressman John ¥. Miller, Se attle’s representative in congress | for the last eight years, will speak in behalf of himxelf and other re publican . candidates in Columbia hall Friday night, and the chamber chorus will enter- tain. the flames were discovered on the big ship. Ruth Alexander In; Will Sail Saturday With Cargo of Northwestern products the steamship Ruth Alex- ander will sail from Pier D at mid- night Saturday for San Francisco. The veusel arrived in port at 6 a. m, Friday with 125 passengers and a large cargo. The ship made excep: tional time on its northern voyage, arriving her an hour ahead of its schedule. Crew of Gloucester Steamer Is Rescued HALIFAX, N. &., Oct. 13.— The five members of the crew of the Mar- sha! Foch, Gloucester steamer, who haye been miswing since the ship ran Sground in a fog two days ago off Bable island safe at Larry's Fiver, eight mi on from the scene of the wreek, todo The men will be taken to Canso by automobile are A statue of the “Pollu Liberator’! Street car conductors in Stock-| Tt is claimed that the African e! ‘was recently erected in Metz. on the|holm sell batpin protectors for 1|/phant can charge for a short dii site of the statue of former Emporor|cent each to all women who wish to|tance at the rate of 15 miles an buy. William of Germany. hour, el, In some way gained entrance to the! Life of Farmer Much Bet- ter, They Say BY CHARLES R. LYNCH CHICAGO, Oct, 14-—The Hite of a grain trader is not all that ft ts oracked up to be, according to two ot the most prominent members of the Chicago board of trade. ‘Testifying before the federal trade fcommiaston in the probe of specula- |tion on the board of trade, Arthur |W, Cutten and B. F, Rosenbaum do- lelared that the life of a farmer was \to be chosen to that of & grain | trader. Cutten desertbed himaelf as manufacturer and @ farmer, altho he held more than 2,000,000 bushels of wheat during the May squecse. He said he was a city man but later went to the farm. Rosenbaum told the commisston that he came to the city when he was 19. “It you were 19 again would you do the same thing or would you stay on the farm?” he was asked, “Well, I don't know,” he replied “ft haven't the health I would have it I wore a famer.” “And you wouldn't have the bank farmer,” Victor Murdock, actin chairman of the board, interposed, J. Ogden Armour, packer the federal trade commission inves tigating the grain market informa tion regarding hin deals on the Chl. cago board of trade. Armour refused Questions asked by board members. to answer al Alfred Austrian, attorney for Ar DEFIED TRADITIONS 1. Grace Beacraft, Flint) i jmour, stated that he hi Ban James Brown, megs to|(Mich.) army worker, an-| , ss : Bete to nation ro Make a hit with hin aweette by dety.|swered. Letter followed let-| Wright’s, Cooper’s and other fine ing the superstitions of his race and|ter, Now they've just been mn makes warm Winter Underwear; Stetson garding the dealin “Members of the office forces have owner is apt to be erratic, tempers the books which show the deals and! the commission has those books Ger investigation now,” nald. HERE’S MORE ABOUT | HERO DEAD || STARTS ON PAGE ONE removed, were | Long search thru army records showed that 60 men had been sent on a raid near this spot on a cer jtain day and that 17 had not re | turned. | Further search of the records re. [vealed the names of the 60 men |vivors were checked off and then had dental work done after enlist- ment. eee “Metal tage with identification Rumbers thereon, were supposed to wear, mean little, explained T. C. Boott, one of the “detectives.” “Soldiers often used these tage)? for poker chips and we have found as many as 50 tage on one body,” he continued. “Superstitious colorea troops thought it was unlucky to Wear one's own tag, so they traded them promiscuousty.” Such confusion of tage wag re sponsible for several cases of mis- taken identity made eariier in the ame. Now the experts know bet- ter, The far-reaching efforts to iden- tify a body ts Mlustrated in the case of a young soldier, evidently a lieu. tenant or a field clerk, from what ins of his uniform, buried near Baulny Meuse, A gold ring found on the skele- ton’s finger, engraved “M. H. 8., ia the only clue, It appears to be @ high school clase ring, The war department has sent @ photograph of this ring to school ) officials in most every town in the | United States that begins with “M,” searched the catalogs for pri- vate schools, canvassed ali the im- portant ring manufacturers and ex- hibited the ring at jewelers’ conven- jtions in many cities. Yet, no trace of the ring’s owner been found. “But we'll identify him yet,” said Scott, “even if we have to dig out the record of every man who wa» |killed near Baulny-Meuse during jthe entire war and, by the process of elimination, run it down.” eee The Identity of “The Unknown Soldier,” whom the nation buried with highest honors at ‘Arlington | National cemetery last Armistice Day, however will never be known. The “papers” in his case have been taken from the files—and per- haps destroyed-—so that no effort to unravel this poetio and patriotic mystery can ever be successful. Upon his mighty biock of granite America's “Unknown Soldier,” will sleep with his secret inviolable on down thru the ages. C-2 Resumes Her EL PASO, Texas, Oct. 13.—The C 2, monster dirigibie, on the second transcontinental present plans, Installation of a new motor de- layed the giant craft, which had been |scheduled to leave for San Antonio early today. leg of trip, according ite return to Tacoma Dame Rages ‘Over Seattle Lilacs TACOMA, Oct. 13.—Lilacs bloom ing in October are nothing to get exeited about avers Mrs. H. W. Len- hart, Tacoma flower lover, She “rises in wrath” at the story from Seattle that a Seattle woman has made lilacs bloom a second time this year. “It's easy,” says Mrs. Lenhart. do it every year. Just pull all the leaves and seed pods off the lilac bush when it gets thru blooming in vember.”* “THE MIDDLE PATH” is the top- je for the Sunday morning service at the Buddhist church for Americans at the Buddhist mission, 1020 Main t. Dr. H. A. Brodbeck, pastor. Church services are held at 11 a. m, and Sunday school at 10 4. m. roll you now have if you were ® appeared by handfu and grain dealer, today declined to give Austrian found in a single grave behind the German lines. ROMANCE GUS BROWN RETIRING SALE Come while stocks are full and com- plete. Outfit yourself for the last time at the old dependable standby that has served you faithfully for over 30 long years! LOSES BREAKFAST ‘The most unlucky person around Sheriff Matt Starwich's office Fri- day was Deputy Sheriff Morrie Wiestieid, who bemoaned the fact that a few minutes after a friend had invited him out to breajfast he developed a sharp pain in his wie dom (7 tooth, The breakfast waa | Postponed, ee THIRTEEN DIVORCE CASES Somebody was bound to be out of luck Friday, it was declared when County Clerk George Grant announced that the default divorce calendar contained 13 cases. RUM SIGN ON POLICE DOOR “Ronded Scotch whinky, all brands, pecially priced for a quick cleanup | Today only, at $2.76 por quart; no war’ tax.” Neatly lettered, the above stan was | found hanging on the pollee property room door early Friday, A crowd | eathered and waited patiently for the “grand opening.” Currency and cash Buy the things you need while you have a chance to effect genuine savings on every purchase. Stein-Bloch, Michael Stern and fa- mous Penn-Brook Men’s Suits, Overcoats and Raincoats. Chief Severyns stopped to read the sign, He, too, joined the crowd And then Lieut. Ribbach, who man agen the boore stores, appeared, The crowd disappeared along with the algn “My unlucky day,” aighed the mob sorrowfully; “if it had been any oth. or day than Friday, the 13th—" : Adjutant C. F. | Salvation Army worker in Brisbane, Australia, seven’ years ago advertised to ex-| change Australian Salvation Army publications for Amer-| ican. | | breeding. Whereupon he walked thru a graveyard, whistling cheerily James stumbled, fell and broke his ankle, He's now repenting in the city hospital. eee DIRTY WORK AT CROSSROAD ‘Tears rolled from the eyes of Jack Ciroun, Virginia hotel, aa he listened jto the strains of music played by an jorp! nw’ band at Becond ave. and | Virginia st. ‘Then Circus awoke to find his pocket picked of a $270 check ‘and two tickets to the Shrine cirous. eee PICKPOCKETS GET THEIRS The hoodoo stalked the pickpock ots, however, and Bert Rergstend, 20, married and will work to- gether in Detroit. Merger Takes Over Okanogan Power Co. SPOKANE, Oct. 13.—Thru a stock merger the Washington Water | Power Co. on Jan. 1 will take over the Okanogan Valley Power Co., operating two hydro-electric plants with 100 miles of transmission wires that supply light and power to towns and farming districts of the Okanog. an valley. According to W. C. Sivyer, secre. tary-treasurer of the Okanogan com- and No-Name Hats; Shirts, Shoes, Neckwear, Furnishings. Work Shirts, Work Pants, Macki- inaws, Woolen Socks, Work Gloves, Suit- cases and Leather Bags. Positively every- thing in the house at a big sale DISCOUNT. Sale Every Day until everything is sold. | who had been sent out. The sur- |the enlistment dental charts of the missing were checked against the dental charts of the bodies, with RB ag endl on @ charge the result that 15 were identified. eae The other two are thought to have which all soldiers) moment later Kam slipped and fell. Journey to East! will leave El) Paso for San Antonio early tomorrow | 4 |June and it will bloom again in No- ' student; Jobn Campbell, 19, and John Moore, 20, were arrested and held, when, police say, they found Circus’ missing valuables on them. eee JINX UNDROWNABLE R. G. Foote, 40, started out to drown the jinx with whisky, accord ing to the police. He didn't succeed, and af « result, Foote was defeated ot STILL. HAS THE CORK “Friday, the 13th, ts my lucky day,” exulted fam Brown, 65, as he stood at 14th ave. and Yesier way. A Physicians at the city hospital found Pleces @f gians in Bam's anatomy be- tow his hip pocket, and a cork in the ket, they sald. . FALSE TEETH LUCKY AUSTIN, Tex.—-This was a lucky day for “Runt” Williams. The youngster was picked from a dozen candidates to be mascot of the University of Texas football team. The distinction of having false teeth got him the job, eee NO LONGER SWEEPS KANSAS CITY, Mo.—-Thomas Ellis wag busily sweeping floors in an office building here when told that his father had died in Modesto, Ill, and he was an heir to the $100,000 estate, FIX WAGE OF WAY WORKERS CHICAGO, Oct. 13.—Settlement of the dispute among members of the |United States railroad labor board over the amount of the wage in- crease to be given maintenance of way workers appeared near today, The agreement was expected to |follow receipt of a telegram by Walter F. McMenimen, a labor repre- sentative on the board, from E |ward F. Grable, president of the maintenance of way unton, In which {the union head, while protesting the insufficiency of a 2 cents an hour in crease as proposed, intimated that would be acceptable, She Found $10.50 in Gold Pot Christmas is coming and Mrs. J. A. McIntyre, 5805 17th ave. N. E., is doing her Christmas banking early. Friday he availed herself of The Star's Thrift campaign, reached into the Pot of Gold and helped herself to $10.50, Mrs. McIntyre was among the hundreds who went to the bank early Friday, When she reached the window she announced she was ready to open 21 savings ac. counts, She deposited $10.50 apd various members of her family were given credits of $1 each, amounting in all to $21. She wi given 21 savings account pass books besides 21 Liberty Bell sav- ings banks, They'll all hang on the Christmas tree, Thousands of other homes tn Seattle can be made happy this Christmas if other folks will do what Mra, MeIntyre did. | { Tortoises and turtles have no teeth. WHAT’S IN THE AIR PROGRAM FOR FRIDAY, OOT. 13 KFC—11:15 a, m,; 2 to 3 p,m 5:30 p. m.; 6:30 to 645 p. m.; to 11:30 p.m, KDZE-—10:30 to 11 a, m, and 3:30 to 4:30 p. m. daily and 7:15 to 8:16 Monday, Wednesday and Friday. KJR KZC. 165 to 9:15 p. m 46 to 7:16 p. m. pany, hogan company are to accept stock tn the Washington Water Power Co. for the property on which the transfer was made is not disclosed. The Washington Water Power Co. will extend ite lines into the new field to connect with the south end on the mated that the connection will re. quire from 5&5 to 76 miles of 60,000. volt transmission lines. Woman’s Assailant BREMERTON, Oct. for the man who'attacked Mra. A Pieser near her home in the Gien- wood district Tuestay failed, and ponses have Mrs, Pieser put up such a« stalwart fight that the man was repulsed, ‘The tains a sap that hardens into cane sugar which the natives use without refining. Golden Rule the stockholders of the Oka- The basis of valuation -—~ Gus Brown=: Story Smith Seattle Bidg. “Always Right the Okanogan territory at Pateros Columbia river. It tw esti Makes His Escape 13.—Search “I Wish I Knew’’ Have you heard it on the Victor record? This popular fox trot is literally taking lovers of dance music by storm. Everyone is whistling “I Wish I Knew”—and there’s a reason—it’s the decided hit of the season. “Suez,” another tempting trot, fs on the other side. Be sure to get this record. Here are four Victor records, all special releases from the No- vember list, that have a place in your collection: night hi returned ‘sugar ash” of Bicily con Oh! 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