The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 27, 1922, Page 9

BARES TALE OF HOME TRAGEDY Man, in Prison, Breaks 11- Year Silence | PITTSHURG, Pa, Oot, s7,—After serving 11 years of @ life sentence for murder, Jack Edwards, a Johna- town paticeman who refused to offer any defense at his trial for wife murder and Who preserved complete silence regarding the case until the q recent death of his daughter, has D told the whole story of the tragedy ; to an attorney and steps nave been taken to obtain a papdon for the man, { “[ would have died on the sont: fold—I would have spent the re mainder of my life within these walls—rather than have my daugh- ter know the real reason why I killed my wife,” said Edwards. “I can speak freely now, for my daughter is dead and the truth, which I have kept to myself, can give her no pain, But had she iivea the reason [ shot her mother tn our home tn Johnstown would have re mained locked up.” Attorney Samuel H. Gardner, who represents Edwards, has filed an application for a pardon with the Doard of pardons in Harrisburg and he will go before that tribunal and plead for the freedom of the former policeman, The records show that Fdwards ‘Walked into the Johnstown police station, telling the sergeant ne had “killed his wife.” | Mrs, Edwards wag found dead on! the floor in her home with four Bullet holes tn her breast. Edwards pleaded guilty to the charge of mur- der and refused to aid his counsel. He was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to be hanged. An appeal resulted tn the sentence being commuted to life im-! Prisonment. Edwards, tnen 51, was Drought to the penitentiary here, “My client tells me," said Attor-| Bey Gardner, “and I expect to con-| ‘Vince the pardon board, that he din- covered his wife was unfaithful that the man in the case was dnughter’s hushand. He went hom Unexpectedly and found his wife and, Fi OEP AEE Big son-in-law there. Beside himself with rage, Edwards whipped out his Policeman's revolver ana fired. His gon-in-law fled from the nouse. * “I am convinced rom Exwards’ | story that, tho he admittedly killed AEIRESS MUST PAY FOR LOVE Costs $42,000 | to Vamp a New York Husband whom she now is engaged, sat be- wide her during the trial. A motion for a new trial was made, the defense alleging that the | Ferdict was excessive. The case is, said to be the first one in New York! @ate in which a minor was defend- Qnt in an alienation sult. Plague of Moths | * in Jersey Town NEWARK, N. J, Oct. 27—Sev-| @ral towns in this section report a/ Plague of moths, which are causing heavy damage. Four Medal Awards to Boy Lifesaver , EXETER, Eng, Oct. 27.—~Tho @ly 18, Thomas Gregory has been Swarded his fourth medal for lite saving. i} | 1922 Record of Pedestrians Hit * by Automobiles 587.” A. Watson, Barker ho- tel, was knocked down end — Wednesday at Fifth ave. and st. by a car driven by O. 8. Sheffield, 1732 24th ave. N. 588; W. Trudeau, 1124 12th . was knocked down at 22th ave. and Madison st. Wednesday by an auto driven by Elmer J. Waters, #17 Seventh ave. N. He Was bruised about the head, 58 J. A. Todd, 1340 Alki ave., reported Wednesday that his far had knocked down an unknown Man at Youngstown, and that the man was unhurt. 590; Mattie Rinehart, knocked down at Eighth ave. and Westlake ave., Wednesday, wan tak en to the city hospital, her leg brok- en. J. A. Hazard, 314 N. Sist st., Was driving the car which struck the ‘woman. 591 rea Hutlburt, 2026 Yale ave. N., was severely injured Wednesday when she was knocked down at 27th ave. and Yesler way by car driven by B. Salam, 2011 E. *t. She was taken to the city FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1922. | aturday $2.65 Comforts, $1.95 Good weight, cotton-filled Comforts, silkoline covered. —Second Floor An Exceptional Value! New Silk Umbrellas Just arrived, in time for “Movey” Satur. day. Made of fine quality taffeta, with wide tape edges. Handles of gray and amber bakalite, In strap and ring styles, with tips and ends to match Complete assortment of ° street shades, —First Floor A New Feature for Saturday: Trimmed Hats A regrouping of a wide variety of models for drees and street wear. Included are turbans and other new models, trimmed with ostrich, coque and me- tallic novelties, —Third Floor Clearance of sy. Veilings 25c YARD Piain and fancy meshes, in Vellings which were formerly very much higher priced: A wide variety of patterns and colorings to choose from. —First Floor Special Purchase Albums 90c Loone leaf, with very good Imitation leather covers. Size Txll. These make nice gifts. Regular $1.50. —Kodak Section, First Floor Women’s Gloves 2-clasp French Lambskin Gloves, over- $1.75 seam style; 3 rows of embroidery. Black, white and colors. $3.45 $2.95 12-button length, overseam style; Paris point embroidery; perfect fit- ting. White, brown, beaver and mode. Strap-wrist gauntlet styles. White, gray and beaver. ae AE Movey Specials Women’s Stockings 29c Pair—Mercerized Stockings, in black and cordovan. Pair—Wool-mixed Stockings, in plain 75 brown heather, lovat and ribbed heath- $2 er ures, Pair—Silk-to-the-Top Ribbon-back Stock- ings, with fancy blue stripe in hem, ° * Lingerie Ribbons —Pirst Floor Blue, Pink and White Notions Specials Ribbon. ....++-+--6¢ ite Ribbon.. ++ BC Bias Tapes 150 20¢ Ribbon.. «-10C | white in all widths, and 25¢ Ribbon... 1244C | colors in varied widths, 12 35c Ribbon. . +18¢ | yard polt, 150 or 2 for 260. 40c Ribbon. . .20¢ 50c Ribbon........- 25c Rick-Rack Braids 100 3 for 250. Assorted widths ta black, white and colors. Regular 150, 20c, 25¢ and 200, according to width, * Livirat Floor Toilet Goods $1 box Mavis Face Powder, all colors, 60¢. 500 Flaconette of Mavis Per. fume, 25¢. 360 Mavis Almond Beauty Frilled Lotion, 26¢, Garter Elastic 520 50c package Violet's Rice Powder, white and pink, 25¢. —First Floor Two styles and all colors, —Virat Floor Luggage Specials For Movey Day $12.50 Trunks Good wearing, good-looking Steam- 9), 6 er Trunks. $18 Bags Hand-sewed black ‘Traveling Bags, extra large. They are 11.8 gray leather lined, with sewed- on corners. 18-inch size, 12 only. $10.50 Bags Black and cordovan Cowhide Bags, 5 95 leather lined, with three pockets. lo Sizes 16 and 18 inches. Luggage Section, Fifth Floor the Last Day of An assortment of the season's newest styles THE SEATTLE STAR Neckwear, 69c in Women’s Neckwear, > —Firet Moor Our 2 Day “Movey” Sale| WITH NEW SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE NOT ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST DAY Big Money Savings for All Saturday Shoppers at Fraser-Paterson Co. Rag Rugs, 75c Remarkable values—splendid quality. miss patterns. Size 24x48, —Fourth Floor Fraser-Paterson’s Children’s Departments Offer Unusual Values for “Movey” Saturday Little Girls’ Hats $1 An assortment of various styles and colors. Exceptional values. Children’s Bathrobes $1.85 Warm, comfortable Robes, sizes 2 to 6 years. Various styles and colors. Children’s Pantie Dresses $1.39 Chambray and ginghams, in plain col- ors, checks and stripes. Pink, blue, lavender. Coats $6.95 and $9.95 For little tots. Made of new Fall coat- ings. Tailored and novelty, fur col- lared models. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Second Floor Infants’ Knit Sacques $1.39 Dainty knit Sacques, in white with pink or blue trimmings. Children’s Bags 25c 50c Bags—silk, velvet or leather; light or dark colors, each fitted with tiny mirror. First Floor Children’s Stockings Black Mercerized Stockings, in fine ribbed weave; double knees. Sizes 514 ..25c pair First Floor Children’s Shoes $4.85—Juniors’ brown calf Lace Shoes, with foot-form toes, low heels and welt soles. Sizes 214 to 7. At $4.15—the same model as above in misses’ sizes, 12 to 2. At $3.65—Same model in children’s sizes, 814 to 1114, only; has spring heel. Hit and Children’s Rompers $1.39 Made of chambray in pink, blue and gray, with hand-embroidery trimmings, Second Floor Serge Dresses $7.95 —ot navy blue French sere, In pretty novelty styles, with embroidery and ribbon trim- mings. Sizes 6 to 14. A Big Selection of Dresses at Coats at Table Lamp Bases, $2.50 Onelight burner Lamps, 12 Inches high, In stip- pled effect finish, in brown, gold and blue. —Fourth Floor Saturday “Movey” Specials for School Girls Tailored and Furtrimmed—~ of attractive coatings —some with collars Popular colors. Sizes @ to 16. $25 36 15c Handker- chiefs, 10c With dainty EMBROID ERED corners. Made of fine lawn, First Floor Scarfs, $3.95 Exceptional Scarfs in all the newest Handsome Boys’ Union Suits 95c Made with high neck, long sleeves; ankle length. Heavy cotton. —Firet Floor Coats $10.95 Smart Coats $16 Tailored and Furtrimmed—of fine coating fabrics, plain and double faced. Many have attractive beav- erette collars, Light and dark col- ors. Sizes 6 to 16. —Third Floor French Hand-made Beaded Dresses including Street Dresses of reliable silk-and-wool fabrics, in popular colors. —Third Floor of beaverctte Special Value in the Apparel Sections —Third Floor Very Special $7.95 Negligees and Breakfast Earrings, 50c Novelty designs; double and triple hoops and pendant effects. —First Floor $6.95Blankets $4.95 Pr. Warm, fleecy Wool and values in shades and styles; some | Cotton Mixed Piaid Blan. 50c Baby have pockets and belts, | kets, 66x80 Inchea Pants, 25c Brown, navy, black, tan Coats , and orange. Made of pure gum rub Second Floor 25¢ Hangers A selection of exception. ber In pink and white a) values in taffeta, sath $1.50 Sheets 10c sae nae with ruffled watst and knee bands, Patented eyelets for safety pins Is a special feature, 144 tn this lot. —First Floor Saturday Features in the Special Price Basement $1.15 120 only, good weight and seamless. Size 81x 90 Inches. —First Ploor and crepe de chine neg gees and breakfast coats, All new shades and many attractive styles, Second Floor Pink enameled hangers for coat, dress or blouse, Make dainty gifts, with ribbon bows or touches of hand-painting. —First Floor A Remarkable Underselling of Extremely low price for Coats of 7 9) such splendid materials, good tailor- © ing, and smart styles. Herringbones, polaires, tweeds and mannish mixed coatings, with broad belts, snug collars, deep pockets. Sizes 6 to 12 years. A saving of fully one-third on man- 17. (@) nish and dressy models of rough fabrics in belted and loose-back models; some have fur collars. Tan, brown, rookie and navy. Sizes 16 to 44, ‘ Dresses—Special A group of Silk and Wool Dresses very much underpriced, Models of Potret twill, Charmeuse, Canton crepe, brocaded atlka, and crepe de Chine, in attractive styles, prettily trimmed. Black, navy and brown. io to 42. ’ : ‘ Children’s Stockings Good quality Stockings, in “seconds.” Black, Koad ° white and cordovan, Sizes 5 to 9%. —Special Price Basement Misses’ sizes 16 to 34. Women's sizes 36 Women’s and Girls’ Coats| Dress Ginghams 15c yd. 800 yards good quality Dress Ginghams, in neat checks and small plaids. 27 inches wide. —Second Floor Corduroy Robes, $4.95 Splendid values, lined with dotted mull. Attractive styles and colors. Rose, Copenhagen, wistaria. All sizes, —Second Floor Men's “Movey” Specials Men’s Sweaters Middy or pullover style, pure worsted Sweaters; $5.90 entirely hand-fintshed of the best grade yarn. School colors and plain. Sizes 84 to 44. Men’s Athletic Union Suits Made of pin-check nainsook; standard construction. 55 Bizes 28 to 42. Men's 50c Knit Ties In cross-barred striped designs; stripes in contrast 25c¢ ing colors. Men’s Percale Shirts Bizes 14% to 16%. Men's Cotton Union Suits Medium heavy (Fall weight), ribbed weave, woe $ J] .05 color, Long sleeve, ankle length style, Bizes BB to 4. Men’s Cotton Union Suits Se $1.39 sieeve, ankle length, with closed crotch and flat seams. —First Floor “Movey” Specials From Many Departments 50c Huck Towels Good weight, serviceable Linen and Cotten Towels. 29c } 800 only. ip $1 Linen Towels All-Linen Huck Towels with hemstitched ends, 65c $14 only. —Second Floor Organdie Embroideries sg te 12-Inch, Very Special, 250 27-Inch, Very Special, 45¢ | 86-Inch, Very Special, 75¢ —rirst ricer 9.50 Corset: es lot a a values, Not all em $5295 in every style, Pink brocade and white coutil. Corset: ‘ a en Not afl sizes in aa $295 style, —Second Floor $2.50 Satin for Movey Day i 3¢inch Flat Fold Satin in black, tvory, ort $1.95 seal, purple, peach, orangé, jade, yellow, pink, clel, orchid, turquoise, Nile, China, Copenhagen and Japan, Canton Crepe _— wide, Vrey good quality at this price. $2.25 § different colors. Moon Glo Satin 40 inches wide, Jade, ight blue, coral, Buddha, 2 95 tomato, mahogany, dafk red, navy, dark French o blue, marine, midnight, tapestry, brown, dark green, myrtle, tan, taupe, Malay. -First Floor Very exceptional values in Misses’ $ 14, 50 Coats of splendid velours, polaires, i“ cheviots; some with fur collars. Most of them fully lined. Sizes 14 to 34, $ 50 Smart and practical styles, plain and Qe fur-trimmed. Plaid back and double- faced fabrics, tweeds, over-plaids and velours, Shawl and choker collars of opossum and raccoon. Belted, straight line effects, flare-backs and double-breasted models; raglan and set-in sleeves. Women’s and misses’ sizes, $1.95 50 Trimmed Hats Formerly priced $2.95 Attractive models in popular styles and colors, Silk Waists Navy, brown, black, tan, gray, $3 Georgette and crepe de Chine in beaded, embroidered and tailored models, green, wine, Copenhagen, white and flesh, Sizes 86 to 44, —Special Price Basement