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ifes aE * TEGATE fed ae BP” ett skbedisaetie EL | Fis iSkigie uF SDA MPLIAMENT OF ABITAIN AT END Election Is Set for November 15 GHAM, Fng., Oct. 2¢.—~ Georse signed a proclamation ing parliament. general election, which wit showdown between Premier Law and Lioyd George, was er 15. partiament ts to meet Saber 20, accoriing to the royal Fee, George signed the proctama. Sea the recommendation of Bonar Law. ‘majority in the new house of must be favorable to the government of the new or Bonar Law's cabinet will eee “Will Do My Best,” are Bonar Law 5 WW, Oct. M4.—"I will do ” to secure the well-being industry, which is the real rd of the country,” Premier Jaw stated here today in his speech. ‘The new premier received a rous- when he appeared before : of the royal exchange at | gue. His speech was very Metef. premier Bonar Law was welcomed ‘gathusiast ically here today when he [pried to make his campaign speech ‘his constituents. The premier is standing for re- to the house of commons, eee LLOYD GEORGE. _ PROMISES AID George promixed today to ‘yelp the new government of Bonar ae ae Much RS possible in dealing ‘wid the grave problems with which feare now on the eve of a great “he sald, referring to the f election. pie ta fight, good Wumnorediy.~ : eee ASK U. S. HELP oF eatalbs cil have agreed to invite the United to participate in the Near he ‘@inery is more efficient and its ial organizations have been great- HERE’S MORE ABOUT JAPS STARTS ON PAGE ONE Problem fs still very far from so- Jutton. “And, even if Jap immigration ‘Were actually decreasing to any Mppreciablo extent, our problem Would still be grave. For enough have already been per Mitted to domicile here to assure a Demanent and growing Japanese im the Northwest. Their ttiidren, under existing iaws, are citizens,’ entitled to all the rights and privileges of a na- te white, and they and their will stay on and in- “The problem has already reached Mich alarming proportions that last Yar one out of every seven chil- born in Seattle was a Jap Mme. The year before it was one |S siete —tnie year it will poastbiy one in six. The day is in sight the Japanese birth-rate will and pass the white birth Mieand then the Northwest will to the sons of the men who for it." declared that the fault les With influential Americans who had WA out to Oriental interests. man Tindall explained to he officials that the delegation’s reason for making the call “~thed show them that the people fine? making the anti-Japanene on this coast are not fanatics, Fepresentative men of affairs. fon delegation included, in addi- P., Tindall and Freeman, H. lormer state commander of {M6 American Legion and chairman the Legion's Japanese problem fommittes; Assistant ermaet Thomas J. L. Walter Kelton. lies 1 Awarod Husband wero to for Centralia Thur after- ana Thursday aft ot Corporation Kennedy and tae pave completed their inspeo- a the local immigration station. | THE HALL-MILLS HOMES ‘ | | OCTOBER 26, 1922. = Above: The palatial home of the Rev. Edward W. Hall, one of the finest houses in New Brunswick, N. J. Below: The humble house where Mrs. James Mills, the murdered choir singer, lived. % WILL ASK FOR WOMAN'S LIFE Extreme Penalty for Mrs./ Phillips Sought BY LANSING WARREN LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26.-- The death penalty will be asked for Mra. Clara Phillips, on trial charged with the “hammer murder” of Mra. Al berta Meadows, the prosecution an- nounced as introduction of vital tes maintain composure. Activities of Mra. Phillips prevt-/ ous to the murder, her relations with | the dead girl, her flight to Tucson, where she was arrested, and her conduct following was outlined in testimony, The defense lost {ts first strenu- freotor. THE SEATTI HERE’S MORE ABOUT |} HALL CASE STARTS ON PAGE ONE ———$ of the congtegation of the Chureh of Bt. John the Evangelist for question: Ing today. ‘These are the ones to be quizzed: |} Mra, Frances Hall, widow of the Henry and Willie Stevens, brothers Raiph Gorsline, veatryman tn Rev. Hall's chureh Mra, Addison Clark, mutual friend | of the Hall and Mills families. | James Milla, husband of the mur dered choir leader, Charlotte Mills, daughter of Mra, Mills, Rarbara Tough, seamstress in the Hal! home, Louise Geist, maid in the Mall home. Mra. Jane Gibeon, farm woman, | who claims she was an eyewitness to the murder, SAYS 6 AIDED BY FLORENCE NORTH Attorney for Charlotte Mills NEW BRUNSWICK, N, J., Oct. 26. | Six persons, at least, were tmpll- leated in the murder of Dr. Hall and Mrs. Mills, according to information | furnished by my operatives today. — | ‘The woman in the long gray coat and the man who shot down the vic-| an peared to have been alone, But tn} the vicinity, if the reports of four} men I now have working near the soene can be substantiated, werd at} least four other persons, aware of what was taking place, One of these was another woman. according to our Information, and) ‘one of the men we believe to be an} intimate friend or relative of the “woman in gray,” from whom our | search for the murderer has never been diverted. We have not confirmed the story of Mra. Jane Gibson that she saw the murder committed. But even if it proved true, It will leave much un explained, How did Dr, Hall and) {| | Mra. Mills come to be there? Where HERE’S MORE ABOUT YAKIMA STARTS ON PAGE ONE sprayings; the irrigation must be watched with care, Then it costa 6 cents a box for the Of | picking, about 1 cent on the average kens, on trial for the alleged mur.) der of his wife, when ho testified | that Wilkens was actually suffering | from appendicitis while his connec: tion with the murder was being in- vestigated. defense had ¢laimed that will was subjected to third-de-| gree tactics during this Investiga- tion and the combination of such methods and of his iiiness had caused him to make statements for) which he was not responsible. eee Third Burch Trial Is Moving Rapidly LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26.—Over- shadowed in public interest by the newer sensations in murder trials,| the case of Arthur C. Burch, charg-/ ed with the killing of John Belton| Kennedy, 's moving rapidly before the third jury that has heard it. | J. D. Kennedy, father of the) murdered young broker, identified his son’s picture, others identified {t as the dead man and then today the state will open its familiar re- | cltal of the alleged plot to kill Kennedy. Lady Forbus Will Address 3 Meetings Lady Willie Forbus and other can. | Aidates will have a busy evening | ‘Thursday. They are to appear at three meetings on the West Side, namely, Carpenter’s hall, on Califor. nia ave.; Olymple Heights Improve ment club, at 35th and Kenyon, and Gregory's hall, at Gatewood, In ad. dition to these meetings, Miss Forbus was to keep four other speaking en- gagements during the day. i Friday night Miss Forbus will speak at the I. O. O. F. hall, at 1109, Virginia st., and at Woodmen’s hall, at Columbia City. | * 5 Claim “Fir Trust” A Blocked Americans) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26—The | Douglas Fir Exploitation & Develop. ment Co. formed subsidiary compan. fes in British Columbia and con. | trolled prices there, it wan charged ‘at yesterday's hearing of the federal | trade commission's “fir trust” in- ventigation. ‘The government alleged American buyers were in that way prevented from buying at lower prices on the Canadian side of the border. ‘The company !s charged with be. ing a combination in restraint of trade. | | 1 | England has a lighthouse to every 14 miles of coast. ty get the boxes to the hichway, and 2% cents for hauling to town, conte a box for packing and 10 cents warehouse charges. Not until all this ts paid does the grower get the 65 cents, the $1.15 or the $2 that the Duyer offers. However, 1922 is only one season tn the long lifetime of the Yakima valley and the growers are not be moaning or complaining. They have had prosperous years in the past, and say thoy are game to accept one not #0 good when they have to. And aa far as Yakima in general f concerned it is not at all hard hit, for if the entire apple crop of the whole section should be wiped out ‘there would stiil be 60 cents left out of the usual dollar that circulates here. There is some harvest being marketed here every month tn the Year, from wool and spring lambe to Peaches and alfalfa. Consequently, & mere trifle like a coddling moth can't affect the community sé¢renity very deeply. Vets’ Club to Have Big Political Rally A political rally will be held at the “| United Veterans’ club, 1416% Third ave., Friday evening. All candidates indorsed by the club are to be pres- ent. There will be entertainment and refreshments. Stop sending your money up in smoke! Not how much fuel you burn, but how much of its heat you keep in the house—that is the vital point. It is this differ- ence that makes the SUNBEAM PIPELESS “None Better” such # wonderfully econom- feal furnace. It costs less, consumes less and heats bet- ter than any other. Ask us about it, or phone Main 4778 for an expert to call. $150 meno = Old Stoves Taken as Part Payment NIEMANN FURNITURE Co. 619 Pine Street Between Sixth and Seventh wan the rendeavoun of death? | My cperatives have answers to) there questions j place them at the dispose! of the néw prosecutor, belleving that some ‘of the information we have secured will be necessary tn cloning a chain of #vidence about the woman In gray and causing her conviction as the |f} murderer. (Copyright, 1922, by United Press) MINE MYSTERY GOES UNSOLVED Officials Unable. to Find Fessel’s Whereabouts SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 36—A gtTavo up in the cemetery at Jackron, Cal., holds the final answer of the mystery of the whereabouts of Wil- Mam Weasel, missing 47th miner in the Argonaut mine disaster, Government authorities who have investignted the disappearance of Fensel's body have come to that con- clusion, it was learned here today. They believe that Feneel's body was wrongly identified, and that if there over was a 47th miner In the Argo- naut, he was some one other than Feenel. ‘The belief fs based on three find- Ings by investigators with whom ez: perts on handwriting collaborated. A crumpled body lying on the floor of the vault in which the men died. beside the stone on which the tn. scription bearing Fesee!'s name was written, was identified by ono man as Feasel's, while it was etill under. ground, When the .bodies were identified by thelr tags, however, an- other tag waa on this body. | | Investigations have established | jthat Feasel undoubtedly wrote the Inscription on the rock. The in- scription carried his name. The Inscription was not an Incom- plete message, as there were both; time and #pace to complete ft. Hudson River Vehicle Tunnel Being Bored NEW YORK, Oct. 26.—-Work of @igning the first vehicular tunnel under the Hudson river began yes jf) terday. traffic within 36 months and will connect Manhattan and Jersey. The tunnel will be 9,260 feet long, 2,400 feet of which will be under the river. Tonight Is Chamber Night at the Moore The Seattle Chamber of Com. merce will have its night Thursday at the Moore theater, where the third-of-a-century anniversary of the Orpheum circult is this week being tolebrated. Wednesday night the Ro- tary club aided in entertaining the Audience, Vets on Farm May Get $300 Maximum Disabled veterans of this vicinity and the Pacifle Northwest establish. ing themselves on their own or leaned land projects will hereafter be jentitied to a maximum of $300 a year ;from the government for farm equip- | ment, according to information given jout Thursday by L. ©, Jesneph, | Northwest district head of the Unit. ed States veterans’ bureau. Tt is be- (Heved that this provision will stimu. late training along agricultural lines on the part of veterans in line for rehabilitation under the direction of kag veterans’ bureau, he stated, The tunnel will be open to Engineers See New Phone System Work Members of the Seattle section of the Ameriean Institute of Bleo- trical Engineers were guests Wed- nesday night of the Pacific Tele phone & Telegraph Co, which ex- Plained the intricacies of the new automatic substation mt 42nd st. and Meridian aye. The automatic equipment, installed for use in the telephone fystem here, was in op eration and the engineers were given an opportunity to learn how it functions, DOUBLE CRIME}}} We are ready to} Cross making the books will open at the) JE STAR of Mrs, Hall, 4 tims, desertbed to the authorities by |] joged eye-witness, may have ap |f! 375 Pairs Garters ‘At 15c Pair OMEN’S and Chil- Garters in Black or White, assorted sizes, are included in this offering — at dren’s low-priced 15¢ pair. Towels, 65¢ Children’s Mercerized Lisle Stockings 50c Pair with reinforced Hand-Painted Plates 25c Each in place of a salad bowl. Attractively designed, 26¢ each. Infants’ 75c Each tubbed are overlocked seams, 75¢. The Promenade of Practical Fashions Tomorrow 3to4 P.M. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stamped Turkish ‘Turkish Towels are in gives -36x17 inches, striped with pink or blue and stamped tn easily-worked floral patterns, in 6% inch size—exceptional values at —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Sleeping Garments Y comfortable, and easily these = Fleece- Mned Cotton Sleeping Garments for little folk, made with flat high band neck, long sleeves with turn- and feet attached. Sizes 0 to 8 years, Priced at —TUE DOWNSTAIRS STOR PAGE 7 Rich Fur Cloths and Soft Pile Fabrics, in A New Group of Coats $29.50 With a handsome appearance out of all ‘YY proportion to its modest price, pictured, in lustrous black fur cloth, is typi- cal of the offerings of this group. ' the Coat Others are in Normarfdy coating and favored pile fabrics, often fur-trimmed, and they especially ably wrappy effect, with wide sleeves. In Black Sizes 16, 18, 20, and up to 42, Navy A Downstairs Store favor the fashion- Brown feature at $29.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Heather Stockings Heather-mixed Drop-stitch Stockings, with wide hem- med top, reinforced heel and toe and mercerized clocking. Brown with blue and black Cordovan with red and Navy with navy and white Black - and - white, with Low-priced Apparel and Accessories of the worth- while quality that the DOWNSTAIRS STORE fea- tures, demonstrated by living models tomorrow from 8 to 4, and Saturday from 10 to 11 a. m., and 8 to 4 p. m. The Popular With Clockings 65c Pair ERY smart for wear with brogues are these In clocking brown clocking clocking black and white clocking Sizes 8Y, to 10. Very attractive value at 65¢ pair. A New Shipment of Women’s Felt HE soft warmth of T Old-rose* Ecru Dark-orchi Brown Coral Peacock-blue Sizes 214 to 8 Priced at $1.35. pair. 300 Pairs of Women’s Felt Moccasins At 95¢ Pair INE-RIBBED Elastic-weave Mercerized Lisle Stockings, heel and toe in Cordovan, Black and White— sizes 6 to 9%, the pair, 5O¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Remnants of Slippers is sure to be appreciated these cool mornings and evenings. They are in regulation ribbon-trimmed styles, with pompon on toe, in House Slippers at $1. 3 5 Pair these Overweight Felt} | Sapphire Gray Wistaria Silver NOTABLY - LOW price for these _ribbon-trim- med Felt Moccasins —in Old-rose, Or- —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stamped Lancheon Set 79c HERE are 200 of these » Stamped Unbleached Luncheon Sets to sell at this low price—cover, with four napkins, in basket, floral and bird designs, ac- companied by colored patches for applique work. Priced low at 79¢ set. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Lambskin and Kid Gloves $1.75 Pair ‘WO-CLASP Gloves in lambskin and kid, with self embroidery—in Tan, phi sizes 214 to 6, B5¢ pair. —THE DOWNSTAMS STORE Wash Goods at Reduced Prices EVERAL thousand yards in this clearance offer- ing, including: Ginghams Percales White and Colored Outing Flannel Poplins Voile Bleached and Unbleached Muslins Devonshire Suiting Dimities Linings Nainsook LongCloth Cambric Shirting Madras Crepes Sheeting Toweling Cotton Damask —in useful lengths, sharply underpriced. IXTRA Plates are particularly useful for Bread, Cake or Pie service, and are often used ERY unusual val- ues in these Bags of split cow- hide, in black crepe grain and walrus grain, in 16- and 18- inch sizes. Reinforced with sewed-on corners, fit- ted with good lock and catches, and lining of at $3.85. To Make a in Matter for Shortage of reading material for the blind in the city Hbrary will be remedied by a supply of hand-made Braille books, according to a Red announcement. A class in library building on November 7 at 7:30 p. m, TORONTO, Ont.—During Septem- ber, construction contracts awarded | ~ in Canada, according to MacLean's Building Reports, Limited, amounted Officers of Baptist Association Elected Officers elected at the 36th annual seosion of the Seattle Baptist asso- ciation, held Wednesday at the Bethany Baptist church, include the | Rev. Charles A. Cook, pastor of the | West Side Baptist church, moder- ator; Mrs. J. H. Kerr, of Edmonds, vice moderator, and the Rey. A. H. Nickell, clerk-treasurer. to $29,313,600, compared with $25,- 187,500 in August, 35 (Only) Leather Traveling Bags Special $3.85 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORD: mixture, drop-stitch weave, with reinforced heel and toe and wide turnover cuff top. Green heather mixtures with tops striped in orange, green, red and yellow; size 9 only. Priced at imitation leather. Special, Luggage Section, THD DOWNSTAIRS STORE quality, in package of 72 sheets, 25¢. ENVELOPES TO MATCH, Boys’ Weol-Mixed Three-Quarter Sox Brown, Gray, Green, Black and White—sizes 5%, to 74, the pair, $1.75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 72 Sheets of Writing Paper for 25c INK, Blue or White Writing Paper of good- 24 to the package, at 10¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 50c HESE good-looking Sox are in wool-and-cotton In Gray, Navy and pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Scarecrow Cause of Murder Aiarm CHICAGO, Oct. 26-—-When Robert | senger reported to the police on arri- val here that he had seen the body ofa tigation showed the “body” was a scarecrow blown over by the wind. woman a few miles out. Inves- OTTAWA, Ont.—Tho total yield of apples this year In all Canada, ac- cording to estimates of the fruit branch of the dominion department of agriculture, will be 2,637,860 bar- rels and 2,215,000 boxes, 600 Auto Men Hear Address on Profits Speaking on “Shop Profits,” Ray Sherman, representing the Automo- tive Equipment association of Chi- cago, addressed a crowd of 600 auto land accessory men at the Knights of Columbus hall Wednesday evening. weather comes, it is estimated by ex- perts of the federal bureau of statis- | ties that three-quarters of a million | tourists, and perhaps 1,000,000, will have visited Canada by automobile,