The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 11

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1922. Store = nce nas araeTTY rBsvess ac sane Gifts for Boy § At Money Saving ot be Boys’ Norfolk Suits 2 pairs full-lined Knickers Special $9.75 Sizes 7 to 18 years Juvenile Suits Middy and Oliver Twist styles $5.95, $6.45 to $10.50 Boys’ Overcoats Sizes 3 to 10 years $11.75 and $14.50 Things Boys Can Use Sweaters. . .$5.95 to $10 Wool Shirts— i]] Golf Hose $1.50 to $1.75 ..... . $1.95 to $2.45 Belts...... 50c to $1.50 Bath Robes— Gauntlet Gloves. ..$1.45 “ . $3.95 to $6.95 Stockings. .29¢ and 39c ™ Silk and Knit Ties— 9 SUTSS. -- -. 95e to $5.00 seeeeees.-dde to 95e .. Tbe to $2.25 Ladies’ Luxite Hosiery Browning King & Co. tnd at University St., Seattlh—Arcade Square Who can afford to burn “lump” when Black Diamond Furnace Coal may be had for $6.55 a ton at the bunkers These Two Coals Are Supreme You can rely on them for the best coal service obtainable. Cassidy Wellington (The perfect coking coal) Nanoose Wellington (The ideal free-burning coal) Every load contains a wealth of effective heat, with real efficiency, because there is no waste. The result is perfect satisfaction. It is just as easy to get that satisfaction Order Today from your nearest dealer, or telephone the COAL CO. F.C FERREE , President 4400 Fourteenth Ave NW. ———] Woman Auctioneer Scores Sells $500 on First Day this field. BY MARIAN HALE | WOODHAVEN, N. ¥,, Dee, 2l— “Christmas “. Have you thought how your Christmas dinner table in going to look? Here's a lovely centerpiece of real linen who'll give me a dollar and a half for | it? A dollar and a half—a dollar seventy -five-—going, going The first woman auctioneer has! mounted the flatform. She ts young. | pretty, businessiike, She fs, In other! words, Mixs Lillian Lagonarsino, as-| sistant to Charles Rose. Brooktyn merchant i When Miss Lagonarsino told| Brooklyn city offt In that «he want ed to be an auctioneer, they were A lot of women.” they sald, “have an idea they could be auctioncers, but every single one failed. You don't think you're going to have any | better luck?” | thinking of luck. MER ROUGE, La.. Deo, I-A giimpee behind the curtain tn Louls- jana, where the activities of the Ku/ Klux Klan have caused Gov, Parker) to appeal to the government for as-| sistance tn restoring law and order fs given the public by a former klansman, who recently withdrew from the “invisible empire” when he could no longer stand for ita terrorism. ‘The expulsion from the town of & 16-year-old girl, driven from the home of her mother and father in the night to make her way tn the world as best she could, was the In- cident that finally turned this in- formant from the kian. The cyclops} had decreed that this child's con-| duct was reprehensible and she was| unceremoniously taken from her home, beaten when she resisted and | fercibly placed aboard an outbound) & train. | | It was also in thie same More | house parish that 25 men in Ku} Klux regalia abducted five citizens | jof Mer Rouge. Two of them have |not been heard from since and are be! ed to have been murdered. | The ox - kiansman informant, whose name ts being withheld pend ing an inquiry which Gov. Parker iis conducting, is 4 prominent ple ter. He says that while he wan a) member of the kian he had been) twiee ordered by the local ki ‘tain, acting on instructio @ cyclops in another town, to meet other kiansmen at places to administer whipping» to men for different offenses. Hel named the captain and cyclops, both widely known in thie state, and} their names are on Gov. Parker’s| Misa Lillian Lagonarsino, only woman auctioneer in world, has refuted male critics who doubted her success in|” x Former Klansman Bares Invisible Empire Plots THE SE ATTL E STAR WOMAN STIRS | WILL HEARING When the Vie | | | LONDON, Deo, 21 count Northeliffe will hearing opened procesdingr in probate court today, were interr od by a black garbed woman, The woman came forward and told the judge she wished the late publisher's will set aside, ag eho med certain property and money. The judge heard her request, per | mitted her to be aworn and to testify jand then proceeded with the case } looking to agreement to probate the | will dated November 22, 1919 After Viscount Northelifte’s death, two wills were found, and a strenu contest, in which the publisher's and Lady Northcliffe were involved, followed Northeliffe left property valuéd at $10,000,000 oun brothers |wood southeast of Mer Rouge Uncle Jimmy” Daniel was the fret victim, His back was bared and a hooded figure commanded Now, d-<n you, tell who shot at | Dr, Mekoin | It should be stated here that Dr laughter have merey on an F by @ strong six times—and xt. His back also » he denied that he ing or knew who did it, the 1 wan out out of bi back with the strap, So badly was he bled vigor ed that he was under 4 physi clan's care for two weeks. DISCOVER the). MISTAKE sport, mild-mannered chap, had been terrorized by the ag ot Uncle Jimmy wh onized cries “My bons,” she exclaimed, “is an 1] but it was disco He. was auctioneer, 1 ha» to have help. been made not the have be ix store for two ye me yusinens. Why | tra" fuchard, still blindfold 4 and| ay te ¥ bound, lay in the wea of the truck. | The officials were dublous but they | They were not taken out then. The! gave her a license, other three were ridden in autos to The next day Miss Lagonarsing | Collison. eight miles southwest of Mer Rouge, and put out mounted the platform. Of the 200] “you fellows take that 11 o'clock |MeKoin, an outspoken member of| the kian, had been fired upon while ¥ returning home from @ professiona: ¥ ty.” An investigation did not reveal wh did the shooting Quite o 2 puts a Bunny Suds Washer plete pe boxe na od from the ordeal of having M4 rs neath the Christmas tree lbeen blindfolded, thrown into a Pay $2 and we'll deliver one truck and hauled many miles, Uncie ¢ to your home for her Christ- Jimmy begeed for merey, de« «| 4 mas that nh Piyag Miro oy wrote Can you Imagine a nifore practical gift—a gift that can save tbe: ae ae * mors , time, clothes and money? 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OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS POOLE ELECTRIC CO. 1206 Fourth Ave. Elliott 3824 RPEPS ISPS PS PSPSPS PS PERS SIS PSPSPS PEEPS PSSM | A postoffice and police station have been established on Craig island, miles from the north pole and 4 most northerly point so provided. | | MONEY labor board has been| Chinese are scattered ail over tm | ee | Hombay persons present many were board in bac 6 Mer Rouge,” said one|formed, modeled after the American world about this wise * ing Sou keepers A geet | bog naomi figures, removing the|Federation of Labor. Unprecented | 278,000; Java, 1,825,000; Siam, 1,5 Metropolitan to fix up a spare room | cloths by which they were. biiad. |economic restlessness thruout India, |000; Kast Indie naire Friday Evening, December To these the woman auctioneer! folded. “One of the other two will | frequency strikes, need of work- | 1,000,000; Hon. oc hg Atrected her appeal. In two houral return, but one will have to leave |ers to better conditions and demand nam, 197,000; United State she had sold $500 wortts thin country.” f employers for r Jbie labor | with about 600,000 in 15 other coun- “It wan the mont tusctnating thing} The mob then drove away, with fx with whom to d aused the | tries. 1 ever did.” whe says, “I had to| Daniel and Richard in the truck./formation of labor unions. The| ——__—_—__— The movement# of the mob f that point have been traced by in eatigantors for Gov. Parker, think quickly, to decide tn an in- stant, to be Ike @ poker player study- ing other's faces, “After all, mont of the customer: in auction rooms are women, Tt} t But Mins Lagonarsino was not/takes another woman to know what| murdered and what disposition was arguments will appeal to them.” made of the bodies. ished the job. been taken in by the family of & Mer Rouge merchant. Here again the klwn asserted its vexation at Mer Rouge Americanism. The pow erful cyclops sent word to the mer- wife and daughters are penniless, «| chant who had befriended Mra. Hich- charge upen the community. ard that he had offended the kian The five men enumerated were|and, besides, was talking “too d—n taken by the kianamen to a lonely | much.” The Sweet Voice of Music Will Clean Up Our Jail—“Anytime” CALL FREE FOR JAIL FREE SONGS COPIES NOW PRISON-. GIVE ER'S ME ONE PRAYER LASH, IS THE BUT VOICE GIVE OF MY ME HEART PURE AIR Both Copies a Both Coples Free to Free to “Spiritual “spiritual Trustees” Trustees” of the race of the race “You Are’’ Your Brother’s Keeper —You Are— list, He said he refused to particl-| pate in the whippings, both of which were administered. ABDUCTION PARTY Turning to the abduction of the five men, he told how several citi- zens of Mer Rouge had been warned that their Americanism had been brought into question by the klan, and the mayor of Mer Rouge was told by a certain cyclops that he had better make his ottizens “be- have” or the klan would institute corrective measures, It appears lit- tle attention was paid to these warnings, and #0, following a barbe. 0, five citizens lesson $ C, ¥. Davenport, 21 years old, son of a prominent planter and grand. son of the founder of the town. Tho @ mere boy, young Davenport en listed in the army during the recent war and fought eight months in France. James L, Daniel, 66, cotton plan- ter, never arrested {n bis life, does not use intoxicants and is revered by his fellow alttwens Fillmore Watt Daniel, 36, eon of James L., cotton planter and vet- eran of the world war. He has not been heard from since the kidnap- ing. William C. Andrews, 26, planter, whose ancestors were among the early settlers of Northern Louisiana Thomas F. Richard, 32, married, father of two children, auto me ehanic, who came here from an ad Your jail is the first place you make or lose your brother. There is your altar and his—you both meet on a threshold of correction—if you are correct—in your jails your brother will not turn against you. Think straight about it now that you have the light, pure light, you can see by. Give sanitation if you want your brother to do so as well. Put him behind bars—take his free- dom away so he can think about his sins and cor- rect himself without being so vilely treated in decent cleanliness that he right then and there, his very first night, a terrible night, in such a cell—TURNS AGAINST YOU—SOCIETY IN GENERAL—THE JUDGE WHO ORDERED HIM TO SUCH A DEN OF DISGRACE—AND IS SORE AT THE VERY SIGHT OF A DRESSED-UP POLICEMAN along society’s clean highways. Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness Awaken—Music Lovers—Awaken The Sweet Voice of Music Will Clean Out a Jall—Any Time Music Lovers Prisoner's ' “YOU ARE” aor Just Out Joining parish 18 months ago. A quiet, unassuming man, who sup ported his family; he attracted little attention. He bas not been seen here since the kiux “party.” His sonas FY QUR BROTHER'S KEEPER "200. oie Get Your gg SOAMI” gg iret or —p a= rom | board is a union of the unions. who ims to have witnesses who will) the ly ell that Daniel and Richard were/ High taxes and high cost of gas are But the kiansmen had not fin A Gay or two later Mrs. Richard and her children had \Marriage Wasa Family Affair MONTREAL, Dec. 21--Tweilve years after William Parry, widower, married Mra. Sarah Cole, widow. the latter’s daughter became the bride of Mr, Parry's son. Girl Killed in Rope Descent | EFFINGHAM, IL, Dec. 21.—De-/ scending from the fourth story of a ‘building by a rope as a joke, Miss Bessie Williams fell and was fatally burt. Light, high-powered cars proved of the London auto salon. the reasons, eee ‘Tit for tat. Honduras also has a high tariff. Tho prac y all travel in the interior te by mul-back, American saddies, bridles, etc., can't be sold there because of the prohibit- ive duty. ee Great Britain ts feverishly seeking “oil independence.” Refinery and storage capacity are being rapidty increased thruout the United King. dom, and mew wells are being drijled. The oll industry has endowed a school of of] engineering at the Unt- versity of Birmingham. Another | K ‘ war Will not catch England napping. | Ho rlic k's ee \ a Italy has more than doubled her M shipbuilding capacity sinee the war. Her largest pre-war output was 67,- 600 tons a year. In October this year) rhe had 286,000 tons under construe: | tion. Swine watch industry t# hard hit! | The Original Food by world conditions. 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