The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 3, 1923, Page 9

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1923. PAGE 9 TUE SEATTLE STAR ee ee eae Flashes) BOOZE FOR SWEDEN WASHINGTON, Jan, 3.—Prontpt tion In Sweden was further removed | to the future by an agreement *entered into between the Association and the president Swedish Spirits Central society, ac. | cording to advices reaching the de. | partment of commerce today, Under this agreement the distillers will | manufacture 2,500,000 gations of Drandy the coming season, as com.| pared with 1,750,000 gations manu. | factured under the agreement which | has just expired. | SAY MASS FOR PRIEST Fivery priest in the diocese wil! at- tend a solemn requiem high maas to | be held at St. James’ cathedral, at 10 | &. m. Thursday, for Father Dennis A. | MeGrath, who died in Ireland Decem. | der 29. Father McGrath, who was | attached to the cathedral for atx | years, had gone to Ireland to reew. | perate from an influensa attack. | ‘Those who will conduct the mass are: | Right Rev, Edward J. O'Dea, Andrew MoGrath Noonan, Rev, John Egan, Very Rev. | D. A. Hanley, Rev. M. Dyer and Rev John McGrath. Rev, Tomas J, Mad. | igan will deliver the sermon and Dr. | ¥. 8. Palmer and the cathedral choir will sing. just Distitiens’ | PAY LAST TRIBUTE Hundreds of people trom every ‘walk of life turned out Tuesday to} pay a final tribute to Erastus Brain. erd, former Seattle editor, who died ©f pneumonia on Christmas day, at the age of 67. Funeral services were held for bim at the Washington Cre. mation society's chapel. Delegations Attended from the Seattle Press club, the Arctic club and the Chamber of Commerce, and the following as palibearer: Dr. . Frank F. Pitts, James A. Haight, Dr. A. C. Stewart, Maurice MeMicken, | George Altnow, Dr. C. W. Sharples, © W. Metville, George H. Preston, | ® A. Batwell, EB. H. Thomas and} Clarence Bagley ) : DECORATED Col. Earl D. A. Pearce, professor ‘of military tactics and science at the | University of Washington, and for- | merly commander of the $19th and | AsTth field artillery brigades, has | Deen awarded the distinguished serv. | ice medal, FIRST OFFENSES Joe Kennedy, marriage license @terk, granted the first 1923 eel Heense to Fred C. Yeutter of Auston, and Miss Gladys E. Burtey, 620 | Ieirose ave. white Judge Calvin | &. Hall granted the first divorcee of | the year to Mrs. Mamie E. Russell, wife of Pred E. Russell, real estate dealer, at TIi; Second ave 5. eee AGRICULTURAL CASH WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.—The house today passed the department | ef agricultural appropriation bill earrying appropriations totaling $68,981,553. An amendment by Rep- resentative Bianton, Texas, demo- erat to include an appropriation of for free seed was defeated. Dill now goes to the senate. cee IVANOFF IN SEATTLE Bringing a story of thrilling adven- tures and narrow escapes during a five-year period of persecution at the hands of the Bolshevik leaders, Gen. Alexander Ivanoff, former military leader under the late Czar Nicholas. Grrived in Seattle Tueeday. Ivanoft ani his wife finally escaped to Japan thru Siberia, according to his story, | and the former imperial favorite i» Planning to make a new start in America, with mastering of the} h tongue as a beginning. His fife f& still in Japan, waiting for Ivanoft to send for her. eee | DELAY RADICALS’ TRIAL | ST. JOSEPH, Mich., Jan. 3.—Trial Of alleged communists arrested in a raid at Bridgeman, Mich., last Sep- | tember, was postponed by Judge) Charlies White tn Berrien county! qourt here today until February 26. eee MAN KILLED BY AUTO TACOMA, Jan. 1.—Struck by an} auto driven by William Reid, post office employe, F. G. Miller, employe | of Kenworthy @ Co, died at the! county hospital today, two hours after being ran down at 7 o'clock at 64th and Union ave. Altho hurled Dut six feet, Miller suffered a frac- ture at the base of the skull. His family resides in Seattie. . OWSLEY COMING NORTH | _SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3.—After | Having paid San Francisco an offi-| cial visit, Alvin M. Owsley, national | commander of the American Legion, | ‘Was en route to Portland today to visit Legions there. AVOID CAR SHORTAGE | OLYMPIA, Jan. $.—Frank R. Spin- | ning, supervisor of utilities, ia ac- | companying O. O. Calderhead, traffic expert of the department, to attend a | weries of conferences and meetings, the prime object of which is to avold ‘®@ car shortage for this state in 1923 | future years, MINISTER THREATENED Rev. Chauncey J. Hawkins, pastor ef Plymouth Congregational church, ‘who has attracted a certain amount ef prominence recently thru his ser- ‘mons on alleged vice conditions in Seattle, says he is going to appeal to | the federal authorities to protect him sgainst the denizens of the under) world. For the last two weeks, he asnerts, he hax been receiving mys terious phone calix, and once, he} believes an attempt was made to kid hap him, when four strange men drove up to his chureh in an auto. Finally, he declares, he got a letter, signed by “The Go-Getters,” threaten ing him with death unless he changed his sermon top’ Extra Ace Breaks Up Friendly Game While arguing over the appear: ance of a fifth ace during a “friend ly” card game, Tuesday niggt, Tony Christoff, 40, of Cedar Walle, attempt: | @d to snatch the card from his antag onist. The holder of the card, how ever, objected and sank his molars | Into Christoff's hand. Tony released hia hold and ran to the city hospital, where physicians painted @ badly bit- { tan fluger with iodine, FORCE ACTION ON DANCE LAW Demand Action ation to force the dance to a head was vo! i Tuce Mr Henry | Landes, when nounced that ac | tion a) cabaret ordinances will be demanded | ef the city council Monday | Altho the dance hall bill was be Neved to be aimed primartly against | the Liberty and Dreamland dance | hails, of the district south of Yesler | way, several drastic reform clauses, | aimed at al! public dances, may brit stiff opposition to the oriinance in| the council | The clause providing for the same | admission charge for both women and men at public dances would de-/ liver a heavy blow to this untversally popular diversion, according to oper | ators of halls thruout the city. With Sunday dancing barred, per sons under 18 years of age barred, | “moonlight” dances forbidden, passes | permitting dance patrons to leave the hall and return without paying an- other admission stricken, and all; dances forced to close at midnight, | the proposed ordinance ts regarded | as too radical In some quarters. Mayor Brown announced Tuesday that he would request the board of | theater censors to assume the duties | of dance hall supervisors. HARDING KILLS PENSION BILL Veterans of Former Wars Turned Down WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.—Preet- dent Harding today vetoed the Bursum bill, providing for an tn crease in pensions to eivil and Spanish war veterans and their widows. ‘The financial burdens of the coun try are too great to be further tn creased, the presid held. He ob fected to the bill outright be stowal upon the ¢ nment pension roll with a heediessness for the go cnment’s financial problema, which is a discouragement to every effort to reduce expenditures and thereby s ¢ the federal burdens of taxa- on.” The president, In his veto mene, he had, however, a more on ome provision for pen day by Councilwoman n her proposed dance hall nt eo pai account of It sloning widows. ‘This provision allows a pension to women who married civil war veter- ans nearly 60 years fter the war by amending the present law, which al lowe a pension if the marriage took; place prior to June 27, 1905. The new date is fixed at June 27, 1915 ‘The bill vetoed sought to Increase the pensions of civil and Spanish war veterans from $50 to $72 and whlows from $30 to $40 per month. Additional cost to the treasury necessitated by the bf would be/ about $108,000,009 annually, accor ing to estimates by the commissioner of pensions. AIRE CHIEF IS FIRED BY BOARD FLIZABETH, N. J.—His fitvver stuck In the mud, Fire Chief Nick George telephoned the station, No one would come to his aid. He rang fn an alarm and ordered the fire ap parntus that arrived to get him out. The fire commissioner did likewtse by the chief. CHICAGO.—The late Mre. Maurice 1, Rothachild's entate found to be valued at $4,000,000 when will ts) filed in probate court here. Washing- ton’s Leading I Advertise and Perform the Best Dentistry The quality of my work competes success- fully with that of the highest priced dentists. My prices admit of no competition. Not an of- fice in Seattle is better equipped than mine to perform high class den- tistry. My large organ- ization gives me an ad- 8) vantage. | | | Best Crowns .....$5.00 Best Bridgework.. .$5.00 Best Rubber Plate $15.00 DR.J.T.WILSON & Cor. First and Pike | Over Bartell’s Drug Store Elliott 1832 | creased about $75, | passages, Stone and Gravel HERE’S MORE ABOUT LINDSEY STARTS ON PAGE ONE marriage lloenses granted, most ly to young people, and 1 divorce decrees were signed. ‘These signed decrees do not rep: resent all that were applied for. “Thi means that regard for aocepted conventions ts undergo ing & great change. It di t mean that society ts becoming decadent, but it means that society must be paychoanalyred. Just as we recognize the effect of suppress 44 dosines and Instinots tn an ine dividual, so we must apply the same analysis to sootal life, We, must realize the fact that we are feoing @ terrible conMict between instincts. Social life today is a mattor of artificial restraints, Instead, It should be regulated by natural restraints. We are sutinted with Iwas, They do not always bring @ sat tafactory remedy. I've placed 62 new laws on the Colorado statutes, and I believe that the law of the heart t# more im portant than the law of the statutes, “I think that 1 per cent of men are not true to thetr wives, I do not say these are chronic *—mere lapwes frequently. They capitulate to Instinct. And this adds to the recognition of the failure of artificially tm posed conventions “We know that divorce would not be so overwhelming in the Western etates if marriage tn- stitutions were a success, And what is true of Western cities is true of all cities. “When an institution which te conventionally right creates a thing that ts absolutely wrong you can't escape the reaction, “Divorce and separation are absolutely necessary until the conditions that use them are corrected. In the whole problem fcing us of changing conven tions, my main Interest lea tn the child. Recognition of the child of the unmarried mother ts the first thing of importance. “Then you do not admit the expressed fear that reco nition leads to ity convention-branded tmmorality?” T asked. “But,” he exctatmed, “promis eutty and convention-branded !m Morality are better than murder, Wwhioh i* the result of the lack of Tecognition of the child's right to be born of unmarried mothers. “We can never rat the standards of morality by check ing divorcee The Murch tried but has fatled to save th married state by thie method. It will never do It. We've got to recognize the fact that we are face to face with of the greatest social pro! in mod. ern times thin statistically proved failure of marriage. Un derstand, 1 believe tn the mar. riage stath, but as it exists today we cannot deny that there is something wrong. We aimply have to paychoanalyze our s0- cial ttf and our conventions.” eee Says Marriage Is “Howling Success BY LINCOLN QUARBERG CHICAGO, Jan. 3-—-Old-fash- loned church weddings, and not newfangled marriage laws, ‘were recommended today by Judge Joseph Sabath the logical solution of the diver problem. “Marriage ts not « fallure— but « howling success,” de. clared the judg who bas de cided thousands of divorce cases here. Judge Sabath, discussing fig- ures submitted by Judge Lind. sey in support of his charge that marriage had falien down, Geclared they were not a fair criterion as they are taken ff the posterar Yalta, which were abnormal, ‘There were many hasty mar ringes during the war and in crease in divorces immediately following the war was because of those (ty marriages,” the Ju@re said. “Give us more of the good, ol4-fashioned marriages where the blushing bride and modest groom march seriously to the wedding altar, realizing the sa- cored significance of the life part nership they are entering into and there will be leas occasion for divorce. he sald. “Too many marriages are performed by justices of the peace. I believe in young mar. ringes, but the should understand each other and know the seriousness of the marriage pact. These fly-by-night ma riagés performed by court ju» tices cannot be expected to last.” Married men are not the cheaters they are painted to be, the judge said. “And the married vampires who prey on and plifer the af. fections of other women’s hus. bands are rare, indeed,” he de clared. Would Increase much promiscy t on! ” couple Seattle Income! Seattle's yearly Income wil! be in. 000 if an ordinance Introduced by Councilman EB. lL. Blaine is passed, Under the ordi nance, banks would have to pay 3 per cent on the ctiy’s dally balances, instead of 2 per cent, t present Rhenmatism, Sciation, Lumbago, Burning pain in the Bladder, Sealding relieved by Gino Pills. 50c. a box at all drngwiste—write for free sample, Na-Dru-Co., Inc., Buffalo, N. ¥ ‘ALLIED SESSION NEARING SPLIT ;Councilwoman Landes Will|\------—-—"’ British Reparations Proposal Is Turned Down BY WEBB MILLER PARIS, Jan, 3.—The British Gelogation to the allied premiers’ conference will withdraw tomor row If Premier Poincare insists upon the French reparations plan as the sole basts for discussion, ft was announced today, The French cabinet voted today that the British plan of reducing the German payments to 60 billion old ercion, was “absolutely tn It instructed Premier Poincare to request the conference to adopt the French plan. The Britian declared the premiers’ parley may end abruptly at any time now and that they se6 no possibility of conciiiating the plans of France jand Bagland towards collecting Ger- | man reparations, Frenoh official circles likewise ad- | mitted the plans mubmitted by th two countries were ao divergent to make agreement practically possible Belgium and Italy are closely akin to France tn thetr reparations « tions. Neither agreed with Polnoare |fatly regarding «uarantess, how ever, and tt was admitted continu. ance of the conference depended en tirely upon British acceptance and use of the French plan as a basis for disoursion. If Great Britain refuses, as ts tn- |@toated by her delegation, France ts ready to act alone, It war announced. In both French and British quar tern it was predicted the conference | Would end in « Franco-British rup ture this afternoon, Tr ench cabinet tseued @ com. munique, after examining the British im. | cided the English program means a considerable reduction of French rights, new delays, no curities and abandonment of essential clauses of the Versailles treaty. Poincare came out of the meeting and announced he would open the |afternoon session by explaining why | France couldnt accept the British }plan and ask a vote on the French | proposal a representing @ minimum |demand, If it wae refused by Brit ain, the French premier said, the conference would end The Italian legation was report Jed making an ef | ference from a smash and Mussolini planned to propose his plan as & | basis for discussion, The Italian pro- poral would be offered, aunceptible to meondments, but it w conmidered joubtful if elth Potneare or Bonar to care said 4) demand that the French be adopted integrally, with cussion, I don’t wish it J changed by dixcussion or negotiation. it ls our minimum.” He admitted he expected Bonar Law to oppore it, whereupon the con ference must either accept the plan announce a rupture. ‘The reparations plans submitted to the conference follow: GREAT BRITAIN: R tion of rmany's reparations ents to 50 dillon gold marks; a two or a guarantees” (1. &, coercive measures), guarantees (1. ¢., coercive measures), except in case of default; creation of an International commission auch a» was proposed by Secretary Hughes, to supervise German finances. FRANCE: No reduction of Ger. many’s debt to France and « scaling down to 60 billion marks of reparn tions only in case France's debts to her allies are reduced and that France receives priority payments. tag and custome barriers control of the Rhineland Ruhr; a two-year moratorium conditional upon, “pro- tectlve guarantees. ITALY: A twoyear moratorium; allied financial control of Germany. guarantees without military interven tion. “LUMBER QUEEN” ail Slaying of Husband HEMPHILL, Tex. Jan. §—Mrs, Lilian Knox, “lumber queen” of the Bouthwest, will go inte court here to- Gay to defend herself in connection with the mysterious death of her millionaire husband While authorities prepared for the preliminary hearing of the attractive | widow, police in Beaumont hunted for a man with whom she was al- leged to have been friendly Mrs, Knox, who hag actively man. aged the big lumber industry of her estate the charges against her, and authort ties were reticent about the case they would outline at today's hearing. The only statement of the accused woman was a declaration of her inno: | under guard to spend the night at | her home. tate, was found dead in his bed last November. | ter told of hearing two revolver shots and a coroner's jury returned a ver- dict of suicide. Insane Man Hacks Two With Hatchet CHDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan. 8 |Mra. Nels Abodely and Sam Kacere lie fatally wounded in Mercy hospital, the result of the most brutal attack in years, and Bels Abodely, their as nailant, in under arrest in the strong room at the same hospital, suffering from self-inflicted wounds Abodely, believed to be temporartly insane, the result of a long illness, brutally assaulted his wife and Ka. cere with a hatohet RINCE BECOMES INSURANCE MA N NEW YORK.—Prince Miguel Do Braganza, pretender to the throne of Portugal, who married Anita Stew. rt, has started work as @ life insur ance solicitor here. Cai, — Commander Charles W. Croase becomes se aide commandant at Mare Islan navy yard, relieving Commander Charles 8. Kendrick, recently or- dered to 8. 8. Beaver as com- mander of submarine division 14, JO, marks, with @ four-year moratorium note, mying !t had unanimously de-| rt to mave the con: | IN DEATH CASE Is Held in Connection With, cence shortly before she was released | Knox, who “inherited a $10,000,000 | Mrs, Knox and her ein-| pr DECLARES HE — ISRAIL 'Ralph Hopkins Testifies Be- for Grand Jury Huge Theft ROADED | NEW YORK, Jan. 3—A group of master gem thieves, working with the daring and cunning of Arsene Lupin, was hunted to day in connection with the lare- est diamond and pearl robbery reported in New York in decades. Police Inspector Coughlin and heads of « famed international de |teotive agency directed search up Tuenday, He complained to Fore | thru the underworld for three men | man I. 1. Untberg three days ago|who were declared to have bound | that an effort was being made to| “nd gagged Mra. Irene Scholtkopf, | “rafiroad” him to an asylum so that Wite of a Buffalo multimiitionalre | manufacturer, early New Year's day, |others may gain control of his prep | and atripped her of Jewels, including erty: ropes of pearis, valued at $600,000 ©. P, Hugo Scholtkopt, who report: | | tally incompetent to manage his busi. | °4 the robbery to the police, declared penn ttalve ond'a guirdian wes ap- |that the half million in gems were |taken from his wife's person just | Pointed by Judge King Dykeman on | efter sho left m fashionable poker request from Carrie B. Hopkins, «| party in the 62nd st. apartment of | | sister. The Hopkins estate is badly | Mrank Barrett Carmen, actor and snarled with a number of lawsuits | professional dancing man. | started againat Hopkins by hia sister| Three men, lod by a stranger who and others. |furntshed champane at the poker Hopkins wae called after Capt.| party, neleed her ns she went down, | Joseph Wpler, EB. M. Sherman, Capt. | etaire early New Year's day to re! former county ferry|turn to her hotel, Mra, Sholtkopt omployea, and Thomas W. Daugh-| told pollos. They @ragged her into erty, of Bellevue, who testified in|an apartment on the floor just be |eonneotion with the county ferry tn.| low the scene of the party, and, after | vestigation binding and chloreforming her, took I bee Jewels and fled, she declared. | Carman, mid to have acted as ball- room dancing instructor and partner | for Mra. Bcholtkopf during a trip to Hurope with her and her husband, wan held for questioning by Inspect- or Coughlin and will be grilled tur | ther today. HARDING HEAR wenmernatsscurnes| HARVEY REPORT | | Accepted as & volunteer witness, Nalph 8. Mopkins, younger member of a wealthy Senttle family, teatified before the county grand fury Inte | | Topking wan recently found men. | | | | | WOMAN INJURED IN CAR CRASH May Die as Result of Auto Bridge Accident hurt Tuesday night on the W. Gar-| field st. bridge when K. fato, 42,/ | 22 Mialn et. failed to notice ber and Ambassador Consults Presi- dent on European Crisis Mra. Ivana taken to the hospital, suffering from internal tn: | erin BY A. L. BRADFORD WASHID aN, Jan. 8.-~—Impor- | | Juries and a skull fracture. | She hed been walking homeward tant conferences on America’s move Puropean eco | with her husband, carrying a market bag between them. The bridge was dark and Mrs. Ivana was walking in the roadway, Sato declared. Ho was . arrested by ‘the police and held on | Dome situation began here today be- an open charge. | tween Col. George Harvey, ambaasa Gor to Great Britain, and high off. | cial, As another attempt of Europe to solve its own problems seemed near | \Se | failure because of the widely diver-| nt views of the French and British | t the premiers’ conference in Paria, H pned from his post be- | caune of America’s decision to inter: | vene in urope, gave President Hard- | Ing and Secretary of State Hughes a| first-hand rey on the arave oot J to solve the eritioal attle Buildin g Boom Anticipated Seattle Ie due to exceed 1922's rec. ord-breaking era of building activity If the permits Imsued on the first bu: fess day of 1923 are an indion the ty Permits to a to’ of $1124 th | building department Tuesday of the permits were for small dwell! ing houses, the largest single imsue amounting to $10,000. J value om Most were insued by ity nomic crinis facing the Old World, |Statue of Viena |BASIN FUNDS Kaiser Is Bombed) ARE APPROVED HALLE, Jan. 3.—The home of} That the Columbia basin project | Horr Lehmann, banker, and the etat.| has been reported out of committee, ues of former Kaiser Wilhelm, Bis.| With a recommendation for a $100,-” marck and Von Moltke were bombed 900 appropriation, wae the Informa- simultaneously last night The most tion received by the Seattle Chamber | Gamage wan Gone to the statues,/of Commerce Wednesday morning | Those of Wilhelm and Bismarck | from Jack Underwood, the chamber'a |were nearly wrecked while that of | Washington, D. C., representative | Von Moitke was totally ruined.| Mr. Underwood wired that tn addi Only slight damage was done to|tion to the Columbla basin recom Lehmann’s house, | mendation, the following sums for ‘The roar that accompanied the! reclamation purposes had been urged simultaneous blasts was heard thru-| by ‘the committee: Umatilla, $50, jout the city, causing the wildest ex. | 000: Columbia river, $100,000; general jcltement, Hinvestigntion, $250,000. years w | tors, of Gems Acholtkopt, who was not here at the time of the party, arrived yes terday to aid in the search for the jowels which will immediately be- come international with notification of polte ends in foreign capitals. Coughlin said the plans for the gem theft were evidently skillfully i4 by « master mind, and polloe hinted at information that the scheme of the robbers had included intentions of getting another $600, 000 in gems from other wealthy members of the party, which began New Year's eve and lasted until about 1 @. m, The list of jewels stolen, an fur ished police by Scholtkopt, Included: One pearl necklace, 201 pearls. Another, 99 pearls. One marquis ring. One square eight-oarat ring One square sapphire. Two diamond braceleta, One laze ruby bracelet. One «mall ruby bracelet. One diamond-studded watch One One One ring. A pearl chain and handbag con- taininy diamond platinum pearl chain bracelet. French vanity case. square diarnond and sapphire Ponzi Plan Is Charged to| George E. Tilton New ramifications of the Ponzl-I!ke operations whieh George E. Tilton, Seattie loan operator, is alleged to have conducted over @ period of brought out in police court Wednesday, when Tilton was arraigned before Judge John B. Gor. don for ® preliminary hearing on grand larceny charges The specific charge on which Ti- | ton is now being tried Is a $300 loan, which he is alleged to have obtained from Miss Anna Helms under false pretenses, but, according to Hugene A. Childe, attorney for Tilton's cred- the Seattle man’s questionable transactions ran high into the tens of thousands of dollars. Childe charges that Tilton vio timized dozens of women wage earners, borrowing monty from them in any amount and paying them interest at the rate of 10 per cent a year from money which he obtained thru new loans. It was brought out a¢ Wednes- hearing that it wag custom- ary for Tilton to pay nothing but the “interest,” as his “clients” would return the checks which he gave them for the principal without even having them go thru the clearing house. Miss Helms testified Wednesday that ‘Tilton had taken her $300 from her on the understanding that he was to loan it on the recurity of « boathouse which they went to visit. It later was brought out that Tilton had made no loan on the property in question, and when he took the stand he denied having promised to do #0. Tilton ts now bankrupt, and civil proceedings are pending against him in federal court, in addition to nu- merous other complaints which have been insued by individual “client THE BON Bande | 220 Dresses! | | for the price of one! \ has refused to comment on | Three styles pletured are from the ansortment, Dresses! Dresses ! Poiret Twill Silk $ Georgette, Canton, Lace, Velvet $ 1 4.89 Dresses Dresses Yqu will be agreeably astonished when you see the convincing quality and styl A maze of new models; @ mecca of re bargains. | Doors Open at 9! ‘The unusual richness of these exquisite Gresser merit your early inspection. There are too many fine models to describe. MARCHE ‘TROOPS GUARD Probed in New York TERROR TOWN Martial Law to Rule in Mob | District MER ROUGE, La, dam, Baw Morchonse parish, where mur ders, floggings and kidnapings have been raropant for will be placed under law, according to Information here today. 4 The drastic move wit! be made te © prevent further kidnaping and coer © of important witnesses BF @ masked terrorists charged with | brutally beating and killing Watt” Daniels and Thomas Richards last August i | A troop of cavalry Jaunted tnfe ~ | Mer Rouge today and took up tempor ry quarters in the Masonie build’ ing | The additional guardsmen were | called In to prevent new intimidme of important state witnesses to ng the kidnaping of Harold Teogestrom, 19, by « band of bladke masked men will also be used to preserve | peace during the open hearings at Bastrop, beginning Fridey. tons They WATCHES THIEF i i LOAN OPERATOR | TAKE HIS CASH | IS ARRAIGNED Man Sees: Prowler Work, - but Fears to Stop Him | ¥. Pellegrini of the Roma hotels awoke early Wednesday to find a | burglar exploring his room with flashlight. He was too frightened to make a noim, and watched the thug as he removed $40 from Pellegrini's } pants and later found four pay @ checks amounting to $230. Pelligrint waited until the man escaped before he called the police | A bandit who held up Paul 110 W. 48th st, Tuesday night, fo front of Fillio's home, escaped b the polles arrived, Fillio lost n ing. | Burelars Monday night entered ti | ernst Hardware store, Sixth ave. | Pike st. taking 21 revolvers. | thieves entered by way of a lon a rear door, No other pi was disturbed. Police believe that gang of holdup men may be sible for the erime. Wilson Hopeful for Indo: NEWARK, N. J, Jan. 8— row Wilson believes his will “all have the gratification in the |near future of seeing the pris we believe in adopted by an ov whelming majority of the voters of | this country,” he declared in a letter made public yesterday to John I Armitage, secretary of the Wo Wilson league here. Wilson's letter was in answer lone from Armitage congratulatis the former president on his birthday. IDNAPED GIRL _ SIMPLY MARRT CHICAGO.—Mrs. Harry Herr ported to the police her |had been kidnaped. “She's not naped—just merried,” Charles ser, the new husband, told ites, em RGAIN BASEMENT DRESSES DROP! 102 Styles! Afternoon | Dresses! and 17.49 Crepe ‘The oppor In this assortment are all sizes from 14 to 5644. Make It a Point to Come Early! Dresses ‘These dresses were made to sell for about twice the price we've marked them. Money talks! We cleared a jobber’s racks at our own price! A very timely purchase of late Winter models priced so low that you can buy two splendid dresses Charmeuse and Canton Silk $22.49 tunity won't last long. Come!