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THE SEATTLE STAR BABY'S FATHER ‘Scientists Deny Creed Has Mental Suggestion ARGES LAXITY y Child Not Abandoned, He Declares Charging laxity on the part ef authorities of the city ho» George Swingle, ave, appeared Wed day to combat charges that he ‘ Tuesday afier it was — Mhrought she had been deserted her parents. A statement Swingle declared arty yi: | ok” tn | his baby while tt TSity hospital but had « fils address so that he might ‘walled immediately it she became baby became tl! carly In De and on December 6th I took her to the city hospital, y s Waa moving to Weet ye We could not care for her dur the movin. he father declared rent Ys e she was there visited her five times and on only & Gecasions did I find a nurse in in the baby's ward. | | | The statement of a & Jotan that “mental suggest @n by Dr, Cous, Christian Seientiats or phy has only value,” brought a eat W |} from Louis Ki, Scholl, member of the |actentists’ — put committee. | Denying the co on of mental suggestion in Christian Science, as was given in an interview with physicians on Dr, Emile Coue's “day by day” formula for attaining health and happiness In The Star Monday Scholl said | “All who are f le physt tans, amitiar with the |teachings of Christian Sctence know | that It ts the very opposite of mental suggestion, autosuggestion, mesmer ot whatever else it may be called. ad which ts being given so much space in the press of today ts practi Jeally nothing more than following he almostganiversal tendency to yteld to the thothits and persuastons of others, that [Xjgto thetr ‘Christian Scftqoe ta based upen bea Bible and tts spiritual interpreta suggestions tion and ¢ im. It teaches rel! ance upon and not wu welt it tone not to look to our Physical senses for evidence of health and harmony, or to rely wome coult ¥ r within appeal to the divine puraelves, In other words it is selonce which Jesus knew #0 perfectly as he went about places the whole of noe tedching on thin basis when she says athom the nature and t's creation by diving into the shallows of mortal belief, We must reverse our feeble flutter Inga, our effort to find life and truth in the matter, and rise above the testimony of the matertal above the mortal to the immortal idea of God. These clearer, higher views tnaptre the God-like man to reach the absolute center and clreum: ference of his being nennes ! OILFIELDSON |CLAIMGUARDS _ BOOM IN SOUTH I took her some new shoes) Again a friend of mine went S06 her. 1 doubt if nurses are in nee haif the time. Durirg her confinement tn the he was so troubled with that the nurses admit ‘they were forced to tie her down order fo keep her in bed.” ple sald. with thelr West Seat the family moved back ‘the city, and a friend of the inily, Mrs. Fist, $10 FE. John st, Head Nurse Loomis to keep until the family was again Swingle claims. The ts said to have been given, when the father called at the the baby had been taken to! ie detention home and he found| wanted by the police for de- and his wife were to fight (the return of thelr child yy afternoon in a hearing Mrs. J. F. Briges, of the Protective Division of the \t. : the police knew I was not f of the city as was claimed,” declared. “Sunday night « attempted to rob me up on aye. and I made a report to and gave my name and ad at the time.” y night two officers visited fle home to arrest the Who was at the police station the return of his child. DIES AS W. H. Corson Wednes preparing to investigate of William Muthoney, 55, Stockholm,Hotel, 616 Charles dropped dead while waiting order of beefsteak tn a Jap- we restaurant at 413 Sixth ave..| trea asleep and when the walter by placing the meat be Muthoney started violent on the counter and was « railroad track “He had no relatives so far ascertained. In his pock- found $112 cash. ey Claims Was Ruined that leakage In the roof As caused a $20,300 damage to In-| decorations of the De Honey ® suit for that amount was 5 in superior court by De Honey contractor, whose careless. ms, De Honey charges, caused the * Immigrants Come to Seattle cht immigrants from Russia, all en, arrived in Seattle Tuesday night board the Japanese steamer Iyo. y were to be given hearings afternoon by an investi- board at the immigration sta- against Peter P. | Sede: |Wells of California Break j Previous Record production in Caltfornia during 19 totaled 139,000,000 barrels, brea all pfevious records, according to fig ures mady public today by the office of state ol! and gas supervisor The emat increase in production | was attributed to intensive drilling in the new fields of Los Angeles and | Orange counties. | The increase over 1921 production | was 24,000,000 barrels. | The new Low Angeles and Orange county fields produced a total of 41,000,000 barrels, making up for the | decrease in production of some of the older districts. ' Girl Doenesed to Paralyzed Man NEW Yc Jan. 3 Mise May Normaking, 22, pretty Long Branch IN. J., girl, who last night married |Henry Clay Pannill, 36, since 1910, declared today she pro posed the match. The groom, whose home is in Lawton, Okla., was strap ped in an invalid’s chair during the ceremony. He declared today that he “felt nervous, like a man in a the wedding. ake up.” he sald. Gerbel New Head of Contractors Arthur Gerbel was named prest- dent af the Seattle branch of the Associated General Contractors for 1923 at the annual election held tn the Rainier building Tuesday even- ing. Other officers clected were’ A. 8 Downey, vice president; Al Carison; treasurer, and J. L. Smith, secretary. J. B. Warrack, retiring president, was presented [with a gold watch as an apprecia .j tion of his work during the past year. |Park Board Wipes Out Big Deficit Wiping out of a deficit of approx imately $27,500 In the funds of the jeity park board during 1923 was re ported Wednesday by Jesse A. Jack son, board superintendent. | “Practice of economy and thoro efficiency of the personnel of the de | partment Is to be credited with this accomplishment,” Jackson said. | Jackson was made head of the park | board in March, 1922. Increase Bail j on Absent Man When Knud Thorsen, indicted by the federal grand jury on a charge of stealing furs from the United States matl, failed to appear for ar raignment in Federal Judge B. ¥. Cushman’s court Wednesday, his bai! marshals. Shirt Smuggler Pleads Guilty Ray Hall will be sentenced Janu —— | SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8 on paralyzed | was raised from $1,000 to $2,500. He! | is now being sought by United States | SHOT MINERS | 1a | Witness Tells of Herrin Mine | Shooting MARION, DL, Jan. & strip crowds of unton Guards at fired into sympathizers the the Lenter raine day previous to the Herrin massacre, iFrank Reafrow, defense witness, tes Ufled today in the trial of five men accused of participation in the kt ings. "Crowds of men, women and chi! dren were in the fields surrounding the mine on June the day pre- vious to the killing of the strike Renfrow declared. *! was tanding on a tipple of a near-by mine and saw smoke of shots from the Lester mine and I could of dust arising among the breakers, ¢ union miners, members of the mob besioging the mine killed in the shooting that day, and the defense attorneys sought to show that thene slayings provoked the cit! tens of Williamson to kill 20 nor union workers the next day “The shots from the mine were not |returned until a long time after the guards inside the were mine had started | shooting,” the witness said | BANKERS PLEAD NEXT TUESDAY Four Accused Portland Men Place Bond ed officers of the defunct State Bank of Portland, who were arraigned and posted bond yeaterday, will enter their pleas before Circuit Judge Hew- itt in cireuft court January 9. The four men, charged with mix tee of funds in Indictments alleging | reeetpt of deposits in a bank known to be insolvent, are Conrad P. Olson, president; Leroy D. Walker. thon Eckern, vice-president, and E T. Gruwell, vice-president Gruweli ts now fm California. He wan represented by a relative. With quired to post only $2,500, the three $5,000 ball |Alleged Deputy Held for Trial W, F. Murphy was In the county | jail Wednesday awaiting trial after | Tuesday before |a hearing late ; United Staten Commissioner A. C. | Rowman on a charge of having had lquor in his possession when arrest. ed Monday at Duwamish. Murphy jim said by dry agents to be a apecial deputy sheriff, which Is denied by | Sheriff Matt Starwich. A 15-gallon | still was found on his land when he was arrested. |$15,000 Given Astoria Victims | Seattle organizations, individuals and business houses have contributed | to date approximately $15,000 for As. PORTLAND, Jan. 3.—Four tndict: | | chair. | man of the board of directors; An-/ the exception of Olwon, who was re- | indicted men are at lberty under The Bon Marchés january JanUaN) a NCE cL ar PIKE STREMT—SHCOND AVENUE UNION STREET January Clearance of 4,000. Pairs of Shoes For Women, Girls, Boys, Men and Children The latest styles in vogue are repre- sented—models for all occasions in all the wanted leathers and fabrics. The styles illustrated are to be had in a complete range of sizes and widths. New Colonial Pumps $5.85 pr. Stylish footwear at a very low price. oped in patent, suede, black or brown kid, with Cuban heels and Goodyear welt sewed soles— tongues with contrasting inserts, having strap fastenings to prevent slipping. 168 Pairs of Women’s Oxfords Pumps and Shoes §2.00 Pair These were formerly sold at much higher not every size in the lot, but a good assortment in different styles and prices. Broken lines leathers. 304 Pairs Broken Lines of Women’s Footwear $3.85 Pair Women’s Pumps, Oxfords and Shoes in many all sizes in the lot, but not in every Shoes formerly sold at much higher styles. style. prices. Velvet Jumper Dresses Devel- heels. 176 Pairs of Misses’ and Children’s Shoes $2.85 Pair Broken lines of patent, kid, brown or black calf shoes at clearance Made with heavy oak leather soles, Sizes for children 81% Widths B to D. price. to misses 2. Women’s Colonial and Strap Pumps, Pair My, but these are good looking Pumps. Four styles are illustrated. or black satin, black suede, black kid or pat- ent leather with Cuban, Louis or Spanish spring or low heels. Semi-Dress Pumps $6.85 pr. One-strap pumps with Cuban, Spanish or Louis heels of satin, patent or kid. An offer that proves to you what the January Clear- ance Sales are doing to help you save. Boys’ All Solid Leather Shoes Reduced to $3.85 Pair Lace shoes, made with Goodyear welt sewed oak leather soles. Sturdy, long-wearing shoes at an extremely low price. Widths B to D; sizes 1 to 6. wi $8.85 Made of brown Men’s and Growing Boys’ Shoes $4.95 Pair Black or brown, all solid leather shoes, B to E widths, sizes 6 to 11; exceptional value at the price. brown or black Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Sharply Reduced For the January Clearance $6.95 These trig little frocks are made trom black cos- tume velvet, the V neck and front and back panel out- lined in black silk braid, and the low waistline marked by a narrow patent leather belt. In sizes 16 to 42. For- merly priced at $9.95. Becond Floor—The Bon Marche Bought for the January Clearance Sales Infants’ ““Vanta’’ Silk and Wool Shirts ‘at 98c | - Famous “Vanta” shirts in soft mixture of silk and wool. Double-breasted, and tie securely with _ 51 Fur-Trimmed Normand y Coats Large Manchurian Wolf Collars! Full Satin Lined! Extra Values! $29.75 A special lot advantageously purchased to sell at this attractive price. Silk twist stitching on sleeves and tailored self but- tons. Lined throughout with a good quality satin in plain, matching colors. In shades of Hawaiian, Navy, Brown and Black. The styles are wrap and bloused- back effects, and there are sizes for wom- en and misses. i/ \ Fe™~ | All Women’s and Misses’ Suits at Half Price Second Hloor—The Bon Marche January Sales of White | Long, Full Crepe Gowns 79c Originally 98, and priced low at that. Made generously ary 9 for smuggling threo silk shirts |toria relief, according to the Cham into this country from the Orient.|her of Commerce committee, who vs He pleaded guilty before Federal) state that even more donations are TER SHUT-OFF NOTICE | sudge &. ©. Cushman Tuesday. expected before the end of the week will be shut off on BE. — cniatlenasere fd | ae InThe Bon Marche F ood Shops Dell ave. and on Lake Dell from E. Spruce to EB. Alder, : , January 4, from 8 to 5 p.m. ai - Del Monté Tomatoes, 17¢ Can Solid packed, in large No. 2%-pound cans; 4 for 6B@. Del Monte Grated Pineapple, Armour’s Star Sliced Bacon, high grade Hawali pineapple; put up uhder strict govern. can, 18¢; 2 for B5¢. ment supervision; Ib. B1¢; % Sardines, No. 1 cans, 10¢. Ib, 27¢. These are only a few of the low prices on canned goods. 89" Marche ‘Thousand Island " ressing; makes most delic Fancy Kippered fous salad; Ib. B4¢. Salmon, Ib. 19c All select pieces from; deliciously Juley. Creamery Butter, freshly churned and our regular high grade Jersey brand; Ib. 63¢. Genuine Orange Pekoe Tea, lb. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75 Paul's Red Cherries (Maraschino Bulk Cocoa, 10¢ Ib; 2 Ibs. 19¢. style), large size, bottle, 25¢. “O do Bennett's Dog id Puppy Bis pow cults; milk bone; large size, Green Tea, special, Ib 45€ each ibs, 45¢. Bon Marche Bread, Loaf 10c; 2 Loaves 19c Butte » fresh and crisp, 6 for 25¢; 2 for 15¢. Tutti Frutti Loaf Cakes, regularly 60c, for the day, 5O¢. Vanta twistless tape. No safety pins or buttons are needed. A remarkable value, indeed, at this very low price. Sizes are 3 to 6. Free measuring and weighing of babies by our registered nurse, from 3 to 5 o’clock Thursday. Baby Shop—Second Floor—The Bon Marche with kimono sleeves and round neck. Sizes 16 and 17. Copies of Hand-Made French Chemises at 98c Beautiful imitations of French models, em- broidered by machine on good quality muslin. Both strap and built-up shoulders. Sizes 36 to 44. Second Floor—The Bon Marche January White Sale of Cottons! January Clearance! Bleached Muslin 10c Dotted Swiss 30c Yard 200 ~yaris of bleached mus Lengths to 10 yards, 36 Inches 5,000 Pieces Decorated Dinnerware 2 Sek, An cooking weiner Half Price Hope Muslin 15c Yard Long Cloth $1.50 Bolt 10-yard length; 86 inches 3,000 yards of Hope Muslin in = wide. yard width, Varying lengths to 10 yards Long Cloth $2.50 Bolt White Goods 20c Yard Re ae wide. Fancy stripes: and Mar- qulsettes Nainsook $2.75 Bolt _ . 10 yards; 86 inch i; White Batiste 25c Yard tine. MIC eax oc Mercerized; full yard wide. Dotted Swiss 25c Yard Lengths to 10 yards, 28 inches wide, ————— 2,500 Yds. "Fruit of the Loom” 19c Yd. 86 inches wide; 20-yard lengths, Stamped 5-Piece Breakfast Set 59c * Butterfly design stamped on good quality unbleached muslin. The cloth is 36 inches square, and there are 4 napkins. Bright applique patches to finish. Art Shop—Third Floor Dress Ginghams at 20c a Yard 2,000 yards of good ging- hams, 36 inches wide. The pattern is a neat, clear stripe, very pretty for house dresses. Lengths to 10 yards. Fabric Floor—Third to choose An smoked and Bon Marche Bakery Goods for sale at the Bon Marche Branch Bakery, Third Avenue and Pine Street, the perfect custard any flavor, 10¢@ each 25¢; 2 Discontinued patterns of high grade American, Eng- lish, French, Nippon and Bavarian dinnerware. Many pretty patterns to choose from, including “Amiens,” “Cormona,” “Elgin,” “Old Harlem,” “Louvain.” There is enough in most patterns to make small dinner, lunch- eon or breakfast sets. All are going at exactly half Bon Marche Blend Coffee price. New England served at the Pountaings, Boiled Dinner at Men's Grill and Lunch Coun ter; roasted fresh daily; Ib. the Counter 35c 404: 2 ibe, 75¢. Colored Nainsook 35c Yard and pink; 386 $4.40 Dinner Plates Reduced to $2.40 Set of 6 $3.00 Pie Plates Reduced to $1.50 Set of 6 $5.40 Cups and Saucers Reduced to $2.70 Set of 6 $1.20 Vegetable Dishes Reduced to 60¢ Each $1.80 Meat Platters Reduced to 90 Each $2.50 Sauce Boats Reduced to $1.25 Each And dozens of other items, Union Street Basement Flesh wide, 1,000 Yds. Bleached Sheeting 50c Yard Soft finish; 81 inches wide, Inches % Upper Main Floor—The bon Marche Maria Masperi has been AeB Marc osen by the leading artists sculptors of Milan as the Pike Street—Second Avenue—Union Street lant beautiful girl in North- Third Floor—The Bon Marche