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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1922. ISSHOT DOWN = in City to | By Wanda von Kettler George S. Clark Wounded) ver tie under a shady tree tn i, j the stillness of noonday heat and as He Flees Officer listen only to the lasy Indolent, Shot down after an exciting [Contented hum of the clover bees? | } Then you have some idea of what chase thru the downtown ee fy talk with Vache! Lindsay, called tion, George S. Clark, 4%, former [America’s “tramp post,” might be railway detective, was In the elty | like hospital Tuesday, probably fatal: | Vachel Lindsay, noted writer ly wounded, His death was ex of lyrical verse and one of the pected momentarily, despite an most romantic figures in the operation which was performed poetic world of today, arrived tn Seattle two days ago to re peat his program of last y in the hope of saving his life, Police t. C. F. Watson, @id the shooting, reported that Clark] When he spoke before a thre had refused to halt when he was! people tn ny Hall on the found in an alley near a store at! University campus. | S14 King st, which had just been| He came with nary a bit of fuse! robbed or bustle. His closest friends of the He broke away when I told him] West scarcely knew he was here. was under arrest,” sald Watson, | Mr, Lindsay arrives tn places ax he | nd ran into the street. When hej does everything else—slowly, easily reached the corner at Fifth ave. 8. | modestly and Jackson st. I fired two shots into | pustte. the air, calling on hita to halt. But) ‘Tuesday morning he leaned back | he didn't pay any attention, A crowd |in an easy chair in the Hotel Wash: | was gathering by thin time, and I! ineton lobby, his pale blue eyes Ian. | was afraid he'd get away, so I fired | with nary 4 bit of fuss or wu observing the ceiling, his three shots at his legs and I saw! pond shock of hair rumpled at the him go down.” tam 08 . | . mick against the soft cushion pad Watson declared that Clark His dark overcoat, unfastened, lay | was carrying 17 cartons of cl arets and a box of cigars when he met him. The tobacco was later identified as having been part of the burglarized store's stock. Clark formerty lived in Deer Lodge, Mont., where he was district special eastly and comfortably about him. | « he said; “1 call this the see. | ond half of my two-year tour. ¥ I'm not visiting quite all the pl | 1 visited fast year. Not al) people jare as flattering as thone of Seattle. | ‘This city ts very kind in wanting me} agent for the Chicago, Milwauke & | “ice” St. Paul railway. Last month he = Lindsay fs nothing if he ts not modest me to Seattle in search of employ: | om sew ploy i ie ae alae ment, registering at hotel. see A thrilling chase up Second ave @arly Tuesday morning, between a Police car and an alleged avto thief even In 1912, when I made| «ended when Harry Delisle, 22, labor. |the tramp thru Kansas, I made! er, was overtaken and captured at enough at farm houses to pay my the point of a gun near Second ave. way.” and Blanchard et } “Have you ever really worked at _ DeLisie was seen in a Paige near/anything steadily?’ 1 asked him. | Yester way by Sergt. E. C. Griffin] “Now, now,” Mr. Lindsay's pale " and Patrolman C. W. Bell, who oc: | blue eyes proceeded to lnugh a little Gupied a police car. The officers |bit, and Ne looked about reproach- Fecognized the auto as one stolen fully, “That's an awful thing to ask,” from W. A. Holman, 4811 Henderson he declared, “but, yes, I've worked as wt, and gave chase. long as three months at ever so ‘Crowds quickly collected on Seo | many things.” ave. and witnessed the pursult.| Then that wondrous writer #f such finally stopped when the of: | works as “The Congo,” “Adventures f threatened to shoot While Preaching the Gospel of to Be Set Soon) Date for the trial of C. E. West, charged tn superior court with mali.) elous prosecution, probably will be eet this week, it was indicated at the | the Yakima! | poet’; he spoke slowly. “The name is 4 pretty one and one well worth having. But 1 really haven't done much ‘tramping,’ as Tam sometimes said to have done, I've spent two springs | and summers making my way | about the country, but I've nev slept in a box car yet, X-DETECTIVE 'Vachel Lindsay, Poet, Is | tholget. courthouse Tuesday. | A new information, charging West | to be called that. to take orders. Temperament? yes--that’s « good word, We'll say temperamental.” ‘CAVEMAN FIRST OF ADVERTISERS Advertising dates all the way back \to the days of the cavedwelier, ac- | cording to Charles W. Myers, adver- | tising manager of Morris & Co., Chi- |cago packers, who spoke before the Seattle Advertising club Tuesday. | “When our great-great-great ances. tor, Mr, Flinthammer,” Myers told ithe ad men, “wished to transact | business with Mr. Stoneheaver, he described in colorful terms the many admirable qualities of the domesti- cated pachyderm, which he wished to trade for a full-grown dynosaurus. And we've been afvertising ever since.” Myers has just completed a four. months business survey of the entire United States, during which time he | bas addressed advertising clubs and |grocers’ associations thruout the ‘country. Tuesday evening he was to speak before the Seattle Retail | Grocers’ association. He was the guest of Nathan Eck- | stein, president of Schwabacher | Brothers, at the Ad club meeting. ANNUAL 20% DISCOUNT ALE ON DINNERWARE = | 50-ptece War- wick China: | coin gold bor- der, Regular 5 | | price $35.00. Sale price ‘28 Haviland, | Indian Tree pattern Nori-| Greek key | Lattice pattern, semi-porce take China; A0-piece: regu- | 3 lain; 40-piece; regular price lar price $25.45 26.77 Batters; 88 | 31640, Sale price .... le | piece; $41.00. | Price on’... $13.44 | Sale price— Many other patterns to | choose from, including Ba- varian China, Haviland, in incrusted gold and floral patterns. Kn- Mah porce- jain and Nip~ Conventional bor pat- or Nore tern in blue with? aie Boge rag Mintop pattern, se Fovebudes fo-viege: regular | Al patterns | oelaini | 40-ploce: Bale price $14.08 oven so Rate price... $15.44 C COAST CHINA COMPANY 903 Third Avenue—Near Marion ‘> PACIFI |. | closed ite participants Give Lecture Mr, Lindsay leaned forward « mo ment “You know I really have & great deal of ambition,” he con fided, “Yes, and mest people don't know how I want to be an artist, You know f left Hiram college in Ohio to go back to the Chicago Art tnstitul And I've devoted most of my time to the dy of pen and ink sketehings, the the prose and poetry have come to the foreground quicker than the art, dust the same I've Pretty good, are they? “As a wellder of the explained, with no speed, ae good as the averag ic cartoons, But, lot of lofty ideas cover a of sins, Mine all deal with ideas.” ‘Then he snapped out the dreamyness moment and, turning his head, said, “Get mer” “Candidly.” he added, “I don't think anybody's going to like them.” Tuesday night Vache! Lindsay, poet and interpre tive reader, in to his own verses, am the feature of the Vache! Lindsay program, being presented under the ausplees of Sigma Up ation, men's honorary literary fra ternity ““Freckles”’ Thanks The Star in Wire When Wesley Barry, “the freckle king of the movies,” that The Star is going to give a free showing of his picture, “School Days,” at the Colontal Thursday, at 4 o'clock, for Seattle school children, he waa #0 pleased that he wired from York his appreciation to The Btar es follows: “I wish to take this opportu- nity to thank you for your co- operation in giving the Seattle school children the chance of sweing me in my latest picture, ‘School Days,’ and also to con eratulate the boy that will win the freckle contest, and I hope that ft will bring him the re sults that freckles brought me. “WESLEY BARRY.” It's The Star's treat for any kid te drop around to the office any time before Thursday and get ao The freckicdest kid at the Colonial will be handed a free pans to Colonial good for one year in addition to seeing “Schoo! Days.” NEW EVIDENCE IN HALL CASE SOMMERVILLE, N. J. Nov. 21-~ The state ts rolling up « tremendous accumulation of evidence against the ‘woman tm grey and the man whom ft secits to indict for the Hall- Mills murder, Resumption of testimony before the grand fury today was spurred by discovery of a new witness, George Stpel, » farmer, sald to be abie to identify the driver of the automobile whose headlights threw into relief the murder scene and dis Mre. Jane Gideon, the prosecution's star wit ness. Sipel was tn the victnity of Faaton ave. on that night and says he saw a Ford delivery truck pointing into De Russy’s lane. JURY AWARDS BIG DAMAGE Frank Vandemoers was awarded $25,000 damages from James RL Brewster, Seattle cigar store pro- Prietor and baseball magnate, by a Jury which returned tte verdict Tues. day to Superior Judge Melvin 8. Hall, Vandemoere, who waa employed by the Ford Auto Co. was struck by Brewnter’s automobile and as a re- walt lost one leg, The accident oo- curred Feb, 12, 1922, at Beacon ave. and Cloverdale at. “oY drawer you know, & ultitude lofty at Meany read Eat hearty! Eat all you want of Heinz Spaghetti. Go ahead and enjoy your- self. Make a meal of it. It has the body-build- ing nutriment your system demands—the flavor your appetite craves. Good any meal of the day, and for any occasion. Skillfully cooked with Heinz fa- mous Tomato Sauce and a choice cheese, HEINZ Ready coohed, ready to serve ot} hall, | received word! theater, | THE PARLEY IS ON Press Barred From Peace Conference BY HENRY LAUSANNE, Nov A atrugmle to determine which nation ts to di inate the Near Bast began in » thin morning at Chateau Ouchy, w the allied and Turkish dele) opened what was ostensibly a peace forer woop r ates Nominally the conference Is to o* tablish © between the Greeks and the victorious ‘urks. Rut the Turks now claim that thelr victory over the Greeks wipes out their defe in the great war and demand recognition as an equal jamong other ns with special | rights in the Near Kast The conference was opened this j morning with Iamet Pasha, Lord ) Curson, British foreign minister, Pre mier Poincaire, of France, and Pre jer Mussolini, of Italy, meeting be hind closed doors. ‘The press was barred. | HERE’S MORE ABOUT HARDING STARTS ON PAGE ONE “The third ts destructive-—the destruction of our ships abroad to the serapping of them at home, the surrender of our aspl. rations and the confession of our Impotence to the world tn general, and our humiliation be fore the competing world In par tieular, “a cholee among the three Is In evitable, It im unbelievable that the |Amertean people, or the congress which expresses thelr power, will consent to surrender and destruction. It ts equally mnbelievabie that our | people and the congress which tran» lates their wishes tnto action will longer pustain a program of obstruo- tion and attending losses to the treas- ury” Hnr@ing said the bill was not a mubsidy, but “government aid” tn the fame sense as the government pro vides ald in building tnland water | ways and improving roads to aid In the growth of commerce. The preat dont emphatically declared that since the government aids industry by tar ifs, and reclamation, water power | development, agriculture and mar keting by other legislation, it should not hesitate to aid shipping But call tt ‘wubsidy,’ * he sald, appeal to mistaken prejudice rather than make frank and logical argu ment.” He «aid commercial supremacy for the United States ts no lene tm- portant to the people of the Misste sippl. and the Missourt valley, the Northwest and the Rocky mountain region than to the seaboard states. “When people fail In the national viewpoint and lfve tn the confines of community selfishness or narrow. ena, the sunof thie repubbilo will have paseed ite meridian and our larger aspirations will shrivel in the approaching twilight,” Harding sald. Whatever the view taken, “the blunt, fact of the loss of $50,000,000 w year under t remains,” the it added, In addition The president reviewed the situ ation briefly and graphicaity, paint- Ing what he called “a gloomy pleture Of lonses.” He told how the merchant marine was built at a cost of $3,000,- 000,000; how government operation when he took office was entailing « loss of $16,000,000 monthly; how this loan has been cut to $4,000,000 a month, but how it keeps on and will keep on as long as the present method of operation lasts. It is not, therefore, a question of adding new burdens to the tion will be unworthy, he said, if it knew of a way to save $50,- 000,000 a year and did not fight for such an economy. He urged congress to forget local political questions fn dealing with the problem. He said some members of congress had exressed the fear that a vote for the subsidy would hurt them with their constitutenta. To them he appealed for “loftier statesmanship, to support and com. mend a policy designed to effect the larger good to the nation,” rather than to “record the too hasty im- pressions of a constituency.” President Harding left the White House at 12:56 o'clock for the capitol. Captures Prisoner on Flying Tackle There's # direct connection be- tween Alonzo Hughet's presence tn |the county stockade, Tuesday, and \an injured hand that Deputy Sheriff | Ray BE. Murphy was tenderly nure- | ine. Several weeks ago Huhet escaped | from the stockade, Monday after- |noon Murphy chanced to recognize him on the street, and gave chase, | bringing Hughet down with a flying tackle at Becond ave. and James st, Cotton Gin Shows a Gain Over 1921 WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.—Cotton tinned up to November 14, from the | crop of 1922, totaled 8,869,857 bales, counting round as half-bales, the cen- gus bureau announced today, This compares with 7,274,201 for the same period last year. American-Egyptian, 17,715, pared with 16,105 last year, fea Island, 4,787, compared with 2,656 last year. Gen. C. F. Beebe Dies at Portland PORTLAND, Nov. 21, —Gen. Charles F. Beebe, formerly of the Oregon National Guard, died here yesterday, after three months’ iil ness, com: SEATTLE “gines there are those who prefer to/ STAR By A. J. Shannon “The Gold Diggers,” the play that jopened at the Metropolitan Monday in the type of farce that has proved popular on Broad Fast in action, clover in risque in af forded Ina Claire ful vehicle alr } night, | always | way in tt ly With ak At the Metropolitan Monday | night 1 met with Instant re | sponse, the large audience em Joying Its broad comedy and tts y situations. Vanderbilt, a few months after the | G who replaced | Minn ¢ | pren f the plece, maken a| j charming Gold Digger. She charms, | shocks, maddens and fascinates the lelderly millionaire who comes to forbid tho. marriage of hin young nephew to one of the coryphees. ‘The play largely revolves around | this situation, the trate uncle who detests ail chorus girls and who} quickly succumbs to the fascina tions of the jazziest of them all. “The Gold Diggers", purports to represent the private life of the chorus cutie, but being sheer farce, merely pletures what most of the public conceives to be the gilded life of the gay | heelidekers, | | ‘The most succulent role of the play goes to Lerraine Lally as/ Mabel, the statuesque girl, who has enacted the part of the Goddens of Liberty so many times that she! awnkes In the middie of the night! with her hand raised toward the heavens The play ts uniformly well cast land i# staged with that mechanteat | | perfection that we always associate |with the name of Belasco, Incident ally, there is the well-known window, | with the yellow sunlight pouring In, \that ts as characteristic of Belasco as the tin radiator Is of a flivver “YEGG” PROVES HE IS OFFICER Explanation of a reported robbery | ot t ichmond cafe, 1607 Fourth ave, developed Tuesday when loharges of interfering with an of |floer were filed before Justice of the | Peace C, C. Dalton against George | W. Steeves and James Steeves, pro- | | prietors of the cafe Monday afternoon Constable James Woolery went to the Richmond cafe & writ of execution. He! companied by two attorneys, Hinx and Ivan Merrick Woolery read the writ and proceed 4 t© open the cash register tn mearch of the money to matinty the jwrit. At this point things began to happen. Mine Madge Collina, cashier, begun to soream for help, thinking that the | pioce was being held up, In response | ‘to her cries, the defendants clatm, they rushed to her ald and leaped upon the officer. Constable Woolery was painfully beaten up before he succeeded in completing his mission. The two men are held tn $500 haf! each, A robbery wae attempted at the home of State Senator D, H. Taylor, 1615 Federal ave. Elien Magnusson, a maid, was the only Person at home when a bandit pried open a rear door and entered, leav- ing an accomplice in an automobile im front. The intruder met the maid in the hall when she went to investi. gate the noise that he had made In entering. Drawing a revolver, he warned her: “I'll blow out your seo him speed off in bile, ROBBERS SLUG. MAN, GET $98 Strugeting desperately with two bandits who attacked him In the South End shortly before midnight, Monday, Roy Carson was slugged, knocked unconselous and robbed of $08. Carson was found shortly after the attack and taken to the city jail, where he told police that he could identify the bandits if he saw them again. A masked bandit, carrying a large revolver, held up B. Willeford, 606 lith ave. N., near his home, late Monday night. Wiilieford = was robbed of $61 in gold and silver, Night Shirt Parade Weighed in Balance Whether or not a ban shall bo placed on the nightshirt parade, theft of trophies, and other college pastimes, will be decided at the an- nual convention of the Pacific Coast Association of College Student Body Presidents, according to Herbert Lit- tle, president of the Associated Stu. dents at the University of Washing: ton Little left Seattle Tuesday for San Franctsco. Another tople that will merit dis- }oussion is the problem of arousing interest In college debating. WOMAN BADLY HURT BY AUTO Knocked unconscious by a streot car at Eighth ave, and Pike st., Monday night, Mra. Mary Smith, 1620 88th ave. N. was taken to the city hospital severely injured, Mrs. Smith was alighting from an 1. Madison street car when she saw an automobile approaching. She stood close to the car to avoid the auto, and when the car turned the rear end struck her, knocking jher down tn front of the machine, which was driven by Robert W. Knight, 1629 Harvard ave, Knight stopped his car just as the front wheels touched her coat. She remained in the hospital Tuesday, suffering from injuries which have not been fully de termined, MIDDLETOWN, N, Y., Nov. 21— When the whistle blew for lunch, two workmen on a scaffold stopped and dropped the board they were ear. rying, It landed on the head of Ben j Brown, walking underneath, NEAR EASTERN |‘‘Gold Diggers,” Fast and lever Farce, Is at Met rinque, but the Seattle audience re: Cabaret Show i Defined by Bill PROM 7 Two New City Jobs Proposed by Bills To differentiate between reatau-| Creation of two new city positions rants that merely afford their pa-| W8" propesed in measures introe trons an opportunity to dance and | dticed before the elty council Mom Avery Hopwood, the author, ex | {Ons 8P opportunity day. Councinan Robert Hesketh’s thone that might attempt to hi pted faxhion, 1 term bits his growing penchant for the aret shows in th new definition of th a nd Councilwoman Mra. Het mayor a@ } «a month bill favored gr agsietant nting » | salary fused to pay much attention to the| was introduced in a bil dashing “double m 0," #0 no-| ofty councl! Monday by Councilwom-| TY Landes presented a measure te body was hurt an Mra, Henry Lande v6 bill de. | er the office of chief elevator im "The Gold Diggers” 14 a fast, | fines a cabaret as “a place of public | #pector for the city building depart clover farce, plentifully inter: | resort, operated for gain or profit, | ment, at @ salary of $195 a month, larded with Iaug! wiere refreshments of any kind are| 4 phat "= to run to full week's stay here and where theatrical exhibition: werve formance nhows, FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE ST music or exhibition dances are maim tained or permitted.” REET You Never Saw Such an Elephant! as Maharajah, the Christmas elephant. He is as big as any you have seen in a circus, and so well-behaved. He would not dream of act- ing as he is shown in the picture—in fact, he couldn't! See Maharajah in the corner win- dow—notice how he flaps his ears, blinks his eyes, raises his trunk and swings his tail. When you have admired him long enough, step D the great toy realrn, and see Santa in his post-office. and a little gift, too. Misses’ Top Coats weeds $45-9 EASON - IN-AND- SEASON - OUT the sports vogue makes an especial ap- peal to the debutante. Just now, in Winter Tweeds, close-fitting hats, wool stockings and brogues, she ex- emplifies the sports vogue for Winter. Especially Smart Coats in Imported Tweeds follow several ver sions of the sports idea, one as pictured, in raixtures and In Imported T: visible plaids of blues, grays and atin. Priced —Becond Floor browns, greens—waist-lined or full-lined with s at $45.00, On an Aisle Square Wednesday: Gift Stationery Special $1.00 Box 300 BOXES ALL-WHITE STATIONERY 24 Cards—48 Sheets—60 Envelopes —Special, $1.00 box 200 BOXES WHITE-AND-TINTED STATIONERY 24 Cards—48 Sheets—60 Envelopes —Special, $1.00 box BOSTON AND CABINET-STYLE BOXES STATIONERY 2 Quires Paper—2 Quires Envelopes —Special, $1.00 box Aisle Table, First Floor New Metallic Embroidered Crepe Chif fons Exquisite for Formal Frocks OVELY TISSUES in White, Jade, Tangerine or Orchid with Silver embroidery; Beige or Brown with Gold embroidery; Blue, Tangerine or Cherry with Black and Silver embroidery; all 40 inches wide—$7.50 to $9.00 yard. STITCHED CREPE CHIFFONS, in Navy, Brown or Beige, with contrasting stitchings, 40-inch width, $8.00 yard. PLAIN CREPE CHIFFONS, in matching shades for combining with novelties described above, 40- inch width, $2.25 yard. —First Floor —-everything is of the best that goes into Candy Shop Choco- es. They are candies you © proud to give. Candy Shop Chocolates “ irst Floor ownstairs to TOYTOWN, He has a letter for you, ~TOYTOWN, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 125 Pairs Black Quilted Satin Slippers Special $ J 50 Pair [GXINE enough to wear with the prettiest negligee are these Quilted Satin Slippers with soft sheepskin soles and pom- pon ornament. Lined throughout with quilted satin. . Black only, special $1.50 pair. —Firet Fleer New Veilings of Oriental Inspiration hp ecae-apwrsiae surely, are these new Veilings, with broad band of fine maline-like _mesh, almost invisible, ovér the eyes and brow and pronounced mesh below, simulating the Oriental veil that leaves the eyes uncovered. In Black, Brown, Gray and Navy, $1.25 yard. A variation of this idea is in black mesh, with finer weave of the same mesh above, $1.25 yard. —Firet Floor The Notion Section Suggests Helps in Gift-Making CHINA DOLL HEADS for top- ping pin cushions or powder puffs, 50¢ and 650 each. FRUIT WAX for work baskets, 10¢ each, NOVELTY EMBRY BAGS, 10¢ and 150 each, BONE RINGS in white, 10¢ to 150 dozen. ENAMELED COAT HANGERS in pink, blue, white and laven- der, 10c and Le each. SLIPPER TREES with enameled toes in white, pink, blue and lavender, 25¢ pair, PLAIN woop SLIPPER TREDS to be decorated, 100 pair, SEWING SILK on miniature spools, assorted colors in box, 200. BISQUE DOLL HBADS “with wigs and detachable arms, for ul in making pin cushions, $1.00 each. black and ~-First Floor