The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 15, 1922, Page 25

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Amc Le Ce ee ee il lling Booze Star Man Concludes Investigation. Sells Booze Everywhere He Goes. Two Women Prove Good Customers. Overwhelmed by “Cargo” Orders. (Haitor’s Note: This is the third and Inst of @ series of articles writ how he had been suc his first seven visits to Seattle offlees, and following article.) By Robert Bastien Bermann “The most remarkable fact in con ection with my brief but event career as a “bootlesger” ees with which I me fted 23 various estad! I wasn't turned down tn a single one. | J had expected that I would en} eounter at least two or throe Temperance peop!> on my rounds nd that they would throw me out} @A my neck tf they didn't call the/T had t Police, But there wasn't a word of | dropped tn ¢ Protest. The nearest that | came to | downtown, His being rebuffed was when I happen. |~—dut I found ‘ed to Visit a real bootlegger—but | Heht as ‘even he was so strongly attracted by | It wast The low prices at which I was quot-| 5° I casually broache man who's stop find that he ease,” she tk with whi orney Woman—a businesstike looking tndi-|The Star?” Who sort of smacked of the W. C./@ little on the side.” TU. Here, 1 was positive, I would | t seem surprived, be turned down. But I had made up| my mind to go thru with my experi: | good I Spent, no matter what happened, so | can send me out a case.” call “Erer—I don't suppose —enr— ve hing doing.” the “that I could interest you tn any ~ " Mquor? I have some very 7 “Good gracious! she Inter Tupted. “You don’t mean to say fre a bootingger? Well, if that | from them.” something for Christmas to deliver anything. as much embarrassed as I | “That's different. T Bt ten yee coukin't let me [than Tcan do. I ¢ could you?” to on it.” and she gave me her name) of the biggest stores in town. address. “Don't deliver tt to anybody but | had quoted my prices, “that's fine. ioe ef cenny.” sample. If it turns out all right I entered my next office—a}! might use « whole cargo.” taken down his address he of them. . to mo one else. I don’t my sister to know about it.” similarity between the two ~ a i! was so startling that I) . up on names and addresses U. Ss. Irish Trade as I got outside—and, sure - ere D T bad happened to biunder} Shows Heavy Gain from sister to brother! DUBLIN, Dec. 18.—Ireland’s com- shows | $10 for the the past year, according with my first feminin¢| satistica just released. ex. | " I deliberately picked out an-| ports from Ireland to the United |,,1n®, Mi best stories, which are] CALCUTTA, Deo. 15—The ne ie during the eight months ended it @ large and apparently com-| august, 1922, amounted to $19,802,123 |” “family hotel.” as compared with $12,625,881 for the | _TD# Contest is now open, so it tsand denounced all religions, and walked up on the first) grat, corresponding pertod of 1 bears the signature of w. (Be sure you get BROMO.) 30¢.— S4 Advertisement env UUUURTEDELADTE ELA RTE MADR EB ROU ReS CHRISTMA CHEER Delicious Societe Satin Finish Mix, handily put up in five-pound Yule- tide tins, awaits you at your candy dealer. It is the same pure, whole- some Societe Hard Candy that is sold in the glass 7 jars—the ideal candy for all the family. ba ie Hard Condy 90» sane tense ten on the experiences of a representative of The Star, who decided to turn bootlegger for a day. In the first two installments he deseribed ceasful ln obtaining orders for contraband (and imagiuary) Hquor in all of them. His final experiences as a bootlegger are described in the pened to think of a sick gentle. f names by this wed the rest of on my way] eo wasn't familiar knew him by 4 fag my imaginary tine that I went him, | / eut of his office with an ortert } “Whatt™ he exclaimed, “you Whe eighth office which I vistted|haven't gone Into the bootlegging @8 My rounds was occupied by a! busines, have you? Have you left Widual, with a starched shirtwaist,| “Oh, no," I replied. “I'm Just doing he said. “If you say t's} aa it ought to be. You Tapproached her and, stammering, «| A cigar store was my next port of the most fortunate thing in Again I played my trump card, I'd been racking my | the low prices that I was able to wondering how I could get | Quote because I wasn't really going You—you—” she hesi- “Oh,” he announced at once, ‘$10 Detter | I can han- as much as three quarts of dle a case—I'll let some of the boys Pelt terribly guilty—because she} My final vistt was patd to the head seemed to want the liquor | Otel, I might give him away tf than any of my previous cus- \! told what kind of bustness he ts tn; I assured her that 1/% I'll Just say that he's head of one “Say.” he declared, as soon as 1 * was her parting admonition. | ©® use a lot of It at that price, But Brother, whom 1 live with, is|! fuses TH just take @ case as a) a7), 04 * i irony of this didn strike ms / Fell: 1 want to restock my cellar, and) ttaven't you ever read the pub [advisable for entrants to iimber up ti firm. The head of the T decidedd that was about enough, greeted me cordially and or-|" 1 started back to the office, On| three bottles of Scotch as soon | 'h* way T ruminated over my expert- |E had quoted my prices. After|*mce® Thirteen calle—and at least Jens order for whisky from every one to Geliver this to me, in} “The next time.” T told myself, “ry Well, here's your chance to tet! tt | Conciae, grammatical form. cure steal Diogenes’ stuff and look for an |? the wide world—and to be paid| Matiuseripts o honest man. Ho'd be easter to find.” Spuds Are Sent AMSTERDAM, Dec. 15.—More than half of the 18,000 tons of) “Dutch” potatoes shipped into Eng- land this year came from Germany. if _THE SEATTLE STAR j . Exciting Nights Paid For BASIN BILLTO Kincaid Says Tiger Wrong ROYAL BOSSIES ~ , pai APPEAR SOON h N leeps| WIN BIG PRIZES . The Star Opens Contest A Poor Fish Never Sleeps' 1 hh it 1 House Committee Is Nearly a By Abe Grahom EP gor tytn gl Dla an oe /Prince of Wales Goes In for eco o Tien seep’ at the local ry from the 0 aic Ready to Report Former Premier Clemenceau, Imperial university of Japan. Stock Raising . 7 —s ry “y One-fourth of the eggs were dead BY W. 1. PORTERYTELD of France, says “Yes.” . CALGARY . Dea shale | WAMeINGTCh, ‘Dea. ited | fret Teovet Mineslg head of | o thele arrival Piccard wy" SHING'TON, J The first of these fish were hatched | horn t 6 prince of | mation Chief A. P. Davis definitely | @ Sehthyology department of [ruesday, Owing to the difficulty of | W Alte | indorsed the Columbia Basin project | the fishery school at the Univer | providing the Japanese fish @ hab: | py ined | before the house trrtention commit.| sty of Washington, says “No” —_| itat similar to their native ons, Dear “ ! t John N. Ce of the college of f . | tee, but declined to go on record as| A® an internationally known au? fea, io Saar tear ising @ ey for |the first ercial sale of k recommending the gravity as against |* ority on the Sinny tribe : Prot. | his new-born charges wned by the prince «ince he estab. sn | ciciendieaken t Kincaid believes he can tell the | good which is Invisible to the! ined } ss : pe the pumping syetem. grizzled Tiger @ fow things about | naked in ro Par fag as cia wf ba @ his ‘yanch in’ .A . ad Mo aid it ts important to put | Men, even If he were worsted in an | Pheir ful propagation this | 7Oere 86° thru @ bili authorizing the govern |argument on war or reparations. |eountry depends png 1@ resuite of} 08° of Princ | ment to complete the survey as soon “The brain capacity of the average) the nursing or weaning period. | for $610 and « | Jas possible, as much work on the; Mish t# practically negligit le, and haa, | The ayu is a fresh water food fish, the average for | saretar te: dnattinn theretore, no need for relaxation In| common in Japan, but never before! on the block was $494. The a leep,” the professor says. | han been introduced to this country. | are of Bcotch In anewer to a query, Congress | n blood and sers tor | Altho not generally kvown, « fish|It te about the size of @ sm p> man Binnott of Oregon eald he be- | wilt sink 1¢ not in motion, so must| Should the ayu fish develop under | Will be used by th Meved Oregon, Washington, 148h0 | have the use of [ts senses 24 hours a | local conditions, they will be distrib and Montana should take stepn to | day breeding 0 eaiak Its hearing and vision are al-| uted for propagation to streams over | his *, Short organize @ comminston to determine | most undeveloped 4 only a dyna | the state, Kincaid says, pf Sheeoal of $e GBoention at the waters ee lum | mite biast can be heard by it, hel . in Detinan « i 6 sheep an nin and other great rivers as between | garg | ’ | moor ponte vO years ago, and the four states, and that Canada|. |Colonel’s Medal | since that time has fors o The movements of a fish In food} should also be invited Into the con bdo 7 shipments to augr a. getting and in swimming are actu:| Ordered Revoked |The usims The question was brought out in| *t*d by nervous impulses generated | NDON ‘—E ..) | faire thruout connection with the Umatilia pre in the espinal column. To some ex-| LONDON, Dec. 1 Eix-Lieut, Col née wus Coruna tania tat ot tent this reflex system of spinal im-| Herbert Alloard has been expelled pulses ix present in a human being, | from the din ain service order yorted out In a few days. po ; sed but ts subordinated to the action of |for committing bigamy. the brain. Broke His Neck | ‘The fish cannot adjust his aight to 13 Killed b: | “ ‘ near and far v », tke @ human, | ille ya | In Early Flight but must confine Its observation to] P. * d P. | | SHREWSBURY, England, Deo, 15, | objecta within a limited radius, oisone ump A tablet in St. Mary's church te| In the care and study of fish, the] HAMBURG, Dea 15.—A woman! he & man named Cadman, states hae college of fisheries, at the untversity,| who disiiked her neighbors poisoned m ont f died in 1789 am a result of trying to | in c ng aud caring for|a village pump near here, and 13,.to W. fly from the spire of the edifice persons died as a result | ranch. | Bee “fra e5 o..0 9 0 09. 0.90. 6 0. 0 9.0 0°06 00 oo | Pe CICSCSESCSESESESESUS SASSER SSCS SSC eS ° Rl ° , Carol Dempster is shrouded with mystery in “One Excit- ing Night,” which opens Saturday, December 23, at the Blue Mashed “thriller of a life time” of some | their « |war hero, Western plor etect- | Un ive, and thought to yourself. Bunk! | get thelr contributions early. id te a better yarn of that) 1 ary style is not ag issue, but night; T . afd it would be true, /the narrative must be written plain-| too"—haven’t you? }ly, on one side of the paper, and in out the trusty | plain pene end) IT cou A be malied to & check of 35 tron men for a brief | “Exciting Night Editor of The Se narration of the most exciting night | @ttle Star.” of your exiatence. oe _ The Star, in conjunction with the | BRI Dr: showing of the United Artists’ tamed | Big Wave neki’ film drama, “One Exciting Night,” at English Bather the Blue Mouse theater during Christ | MACCLESFIELD, England, Dee. mas week, is offering $35, $20 and /1i5.-while bathing at Anglesey, Dr, three best true stories on | Arthur Howard was carried out to subject of “My Most Exciting | sea by a big wave and drowned. | ¢ 0-6-0 0-00-0860 nem J] N “WESTERN AUTO’S” immense stocks you can readily find just the items would like to give Gh.suiee aistering Stlanda tor Chetania atta Choose as you like, the very practical articles or the more unusual gifts, but you can be sure of pleasing the re- cipient with papery goat for the car. We invite you to come in and look around, only do it early, Ideal Gifts for | the Motorist— ‘ASES—Especially nice make a very accept in the enclosed care that are se muted to 200 words, will be pub-|tives at Guruka Bagh, near Amrit | shed in The Star, lear, have expelled all thetr priests Buy Yourself a Present Take advantage of my big removal sale and get yourself a real pres- ent at about half what it is worth. If iar =zt—i(ité You I a they edd co much TIRE te th Saturday Or Monday Delivery Guaranteed Before Christmas MADE TO ENTIRE STOCK | SACRIFICED I'm moving to smaller quarters, and I | must get rid of my immense stock as | quickly as possible. Tweeds, serges, cash- meres and mixtures in a wide range of weaves and colors, at the sale price of $22.50. A few fine worsteds also go at that low figure. You can depend on the tailoring, linings and trimmings being of the same stand- ard as if the regular price was paid. s a s Imperial Tailoring Co. LOUIS SIDELSKY, PROP., 801 ring vo. LOOK FOR 801, OPPOSITE CENTRAL BLDG, CORNER COLUMBIA STREET “‘Sidelsky Suits Satisfy” Maybe some of you women that @ wrench or some ccher cucepeen item for the car would not be much of @ Christmas , but you try dolting one up in some tissue paper and rfb- bon and then watch “Dad,” or the boy, look it over with real appreciation when he unwraps it. J know, °° 9.90 © © 0 © 9 2 9 Westlnke Store Open Until 9 P.M. #atarda: ~ M ve Downtown Store Auto Row Store ore) 2041-45 Westlake 812-18 East Pike i#wcam Btore

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