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THE SEATTLE STAR Handwriting Discloses ‘BUSINESS BOOM |/MBERMEN SHERIFFS RAID BELIEVE Bowe : ° INSTALL CHIEF | WAS HARMLESS Closely Hidden Secrets) |$ ANFICIPATED .: 22:2: LAWTON STILL 2. Seattle Detective Ferrets Out Crime From! industrial Outlook Is Bright Min ©o,, led an De Study of Penmanship | Chamber Declares Lobbyists at Salem, but Corks Remain in Bottles sills Are ly Appear Fuller « was inst entigat of the Retail Lmberm: wan found 6 the Acme A Mth ave, and 1, Madison Whether or not the package contained a bomb tn Meantime, Various Strange in Making, So Booze Will Lik + | ning at the Mot night tn In Other officers were installed as fol own; Vice president, Nick Brace Brace Lumber Co.; treasurer, Bilt Provine, Mlossom-Provine Lumber} A Janke destroyed by| The mu t and |COd Secretary, T. G. Hildritch; and/ Under Bheriff Archie Hutchinson fm four directors, President Maryott, Walter|ang deputies, a few rods trom the!‘ owt 2 Virgin, Bolcom-Canal Lum 2; | Fort Lawton military Treasurer Provine, Vice Pres late Tuesday. ‘The atill was Ic jore’ cluty Raiders Smash Kegs By S. B. Groff } | Seattle has embarked upon what | many people t If you've anything to hide is he: “tha tetaeeot moakats from public gaze—perhaps a pair most healthful period of growth in of legs bent outward in the mid jthe city’s history," according to a nagleeypengtalv . survey of the city’s Industrial out ola i no ¥ look, just iamued by the research ana| Bac, W. A. Whitman, W in a n—then Just a word of statiatioal department of the Cham, | Waterway Lumber Co; R. C. Wil dn cers broke open the Don't tet 0 sam fams, Willlame Fir intwh Co; Al : writing fall into ber of Commerce » the hands of City Detective JW ‘This is saying much,” the report! Vin Schwager, Nettleton Lumber Altho the atill was cold Sampson. For if you do, he will pea tage when one realizes that|C%; C. T, Olivers Mercantile iff'n deputies, armed ber Co., and Gébrge buch, Colby at ance know he fatal details? dt tg orge bach iby & h war Your character . tlona, pers description a history are written down In blackes Bnd white every time you handie nsend for th egy FRED L. BOALT 17-—We are in It has been a was hine was found lying on in by A. I non 20 p.m, after nev ny SALEM, J our wecond week connervative teve customers had left 5 etreet < package, « board box patch of | y military reservation | quiet session, so far, Too darned The lobbyists are here small white card king 4 eo and the affair cated here, But their corks their bottles hotel bill emitted a t quiet! shack In a quiet amal southwest of THE BOOZE ISN'T! re te the However, we do not despair. Enagmael~ I will come toon ame yh egy notice must atterion when/and « small with «| found The vial the p njlot. It i youring ms tatnes ro-glycerine permeated the Det Charles Tenn: Wednesday that the “bom parently a fake Lum Seattle's population has jumped from 80,671 in 1900 to 934,840 in 1922 rina so | ‘This optimiatio outlook ts bam upon the facts that all former reo lords of production “were broken in 1922; that an unpreeedent Jed bullding boom tr under way; that there have been big Increases in com |meree and retail stores’ sales; that the Alaskan trede has been revived and that the salmon industry has |undergone @ decided tmprovement wan drained in " The c efor a supposed to en of # cha 6 fire ma the fire marshal? I don't The officers were elected earlier | of fn the day at erick & Nelson's. luncheon at Fred for many The installation | A calendar nal accompanied by|a tally of production, showin al entertainment features enterprise to have netted approxt 80 gallons of moonshine « 1 to the wall gave af I know, 9% $1 minds, and There for were se appeared yet, but it wi taxation|ig always introduced and never number of It forbids putting advertis- Two Men Convicted senemes in the same number of) passed tie . . | minds, and, again, for all nov elephone directories, ani of Making Whiskey | 22737 7 eee et atemen, witi| ioe, in, elep nee as uulteaae of booms rafted into bills. A lobbyist for the gas company that prop and! is here I'm told he's here ea? for the gas company. He looks But | » 1 entirely sober, as if he about something, I schemes in elf, @ modest and Unassuming man, has built up a femarkable record with bis f in deciphering ha: witho he is natio AS One of the forer grapholoxy unknown in Seattle, mately the same ° tay Mystery Accident Neighbors attracted to the spot by the sound of 1d that Puzzles Puyallup ox; ae ‘ Bare Herbert Beeler, 31, and G. I PUYALLUP, Jan, 17.— Mystery | launches land the be Weber, 39, charged with the manu surrounds a queer accident here last | yards away from the # night which resulted tn The destruc | load thelr cargos inte A tion of 20 feet of railing on | auton J eremiah h faa Wath Mavainasseetine toon aspeiateunnee.: bes Wednew The men were arrest yet what « 4y|don't know what. Maybe it's « bill at's th ge legal te a | Seastle failing in line behind the re- | Messes to the accident can be found, | fermenting a i oo, ‘telephones are. Concerned organized Beattie Industrial /*° { cannot be 60 gallons of fifished pro : oan as publ ka what took place. destroyed by the deputies, w q tm and mising support pouring Chief of Police William He the place a wreck after dint , every corner of the city, the next |®* at first inclined to t the still, Warrants will be meeting of that body, to be held Sat-/*" Automobile had broken thru the | Wednesday for alleged long: Asking for a detailed deweription jurday evening at 8 o'clock at the railing and had plunged into the |shoremen who operated the still ke writer, as Sampson had Frye hotel, promises to eclipse pre- | Ver carrying its driver and possibly | en silos | lias heed Of the mam | Samp-| viow® gatherings in city-wide Indus-/°ter cccupants to death, Investi Two Men Charged oe bone . City Detective J. W. § “ Pog } ation today, however, failed to re tee eoeee “x trial representation, Chairman Kath 0d however, fa on pon oh oe |son, police handwriting ex- ryn Miracle sald Wednesday eal any sien of a machine tn the| With Robbing Home | Jerome Kolanki and Ernest Beals z with deckied criminal | Pert, who has solved scores of pusin and even fra ter below, and no car has been re. ssed a criminal | cases by finding guilgy men ternal organizations are beginning to. P°Ted missing iimensten, pose folstin is now tnclined to believe | were charged with burglary in an in st experts Cabos em before long t © ts almost on Do you wor At least, his native ture f intoxicating Mquor by @ jury tn income Industrial Growth of Seattle Is Aim With the industrial interests of A guilty are here. omy ar worrying Not long aro a well known © Durgiar visited Captain of De tectives Charles Tennant and astured him that he would do no harm in Seattle Tennant was satisfied. Hefore leaving however, the burglar gave Ten Mant & page of his handwriting, | | Which Tennant gave to Sampson, | 6 bottles, because | was and wh A money ou don’t know} + will be stact-| Teapot Dome Oil © tae 4 pele 0 a Lease Is Probed of the bottles. I refer to the| whose authors didn’t expect} WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—Com n to pass when they wrote them, | gress today begun its investigation of There ts the ice cream bill. JO®/ +4 teasing of valuable of! lands in Dunn of Portland must come to de-| | ot go oming, reserve fent tt. Joo in ice cream. jthe Teapot dome, pork pare np ‘0 th clair Ot} interests. And there ts the charge accounts|to the Bincls provides that husband| Details in the financing of the Tew charge ac-|pot 4 ofl tease from the govern when their apartmer raided by fede One 40 0 a mash, and determined just Intin jove that . Jed soon, two Denies Ownership of Liquor Cache | The case of T. Kawaguchi, 52, charged with possession of 115 gal went to the Jeremiah Ne- | bill @ men, olvic tilled spirits | Judge whick the tremendous results In| terer’s Inenday or wife cannot open a tecord, was chunky in build, gave his weight, height, and golor of his eyes and hair, and owas blind in the left eye! Tennant hotly dented that the Yeae was blind, but Detective dames Doom corroborated the fet that the oburgiar had actually lost the sight of his eye and again Sampson was given eredit for a triumph. > Among the dotens of myster. ‘ise which Sampson has been “galled upon to solve was the loot of a West Seattle laundry employes of the piace. Samp- pon Investigated, then called for a written page of personal his- ‘tory from each of the 35 em From this batch he selected two! cards with the remark, “Here are the guilty parties.” ‘The manager of the laundry was but as Sampson tn sisted, heagreed to watch both. Ina few days the suspected men were caught red-handed. i Louise Rice, foremost expert @ such matters in the United has confirmed on's findings on the deteo- of drug addicts thru pecu- formations in the letter “3,” Invariably ts formed with Geeply indented upper stroke persons, or the oppo characteristic —a in the same spot. A type ot problem with which fs most often confronted was recent letter left by @ local who declared that he was to commit suicide, giving fear of insanity as the reason heavy thru investigation 0, | Ppenma nship. | } tives who were searching for the fellow. “He ts bluffing, and nev @r Intended to kill him: plained Sampson lacont: And, true to his prediction, man turned up three days later in Tacoma. where he bad gone cure work most recent feat per was the de r written by Kurman, International swindler and forger, who went deaf and dumb while in the Ohio at Columbus, ©. The letter, written In an un known ancient hieroglyphic, was sent to Eastern untversitfes and the Seattle police department. Sampson read the letter, tind tng it to be ancient Hebrew, It told of Kurman’s wife and chil dren and his financial difficulties with a certain rabbt. “Graphology,” says Sampson, “In the greatest science in the world. The possibilities of the study, especially tn connection with police work, are unlimited. “By looking at m person's handwriting, an expert can dt- agnore til health and sickness, insanity; approaching death— almost anything and every thing. “The professions also are shown clearly in the writing. The whole secret of the thing lies in the formation of certain letters, the spacing and arrange ment. Ones you get it down pat, the life, ambitions and past state penitentiary, their| realize | added Industries, particularily manu-| ring, and Increased population | thmt the sustained efforts of ai ganized band of citizens can bri the city, Mra Miracle sald | To Deport Alleged Shoplifting Band Alleged to have conducted a vig: crous “cleanup” campaign against local merchants, tive men, H. Lam breras, M. Frusillo, Pedro Hernan dex, Miguel Garcia and D. Magda leno, were arrested aa shoplifters Tuesday night by Detectives A. A. Brown and L. C, Harris. All five of the men were turned over to U. 8, immigration officials Wodtiesday, when It was found they had been smuggled into the United States from Mexico. Lumbreras ts a Peruvian and has been deported once, police said. Toledo Mother Is { Seeking Two Boys, | | Mra. J. W. Collins, Toledo, Wash.,| |ts looking for Jack Collins, Lasilo Gries, 16, who, she says, din appeared from Toledo recently in a stolen Liberty Bix touring car, 1918 model, with a 1919 top. The Collins Dey te tall and slender, has an odd walk, bas dark hair and eyes and/ wan wearing dark trousers, biue and white school #weater, light | |tmn raincoat, gray cap and brown | | shoes. He also had an extra brown | mutt. ‘The other boy te shorter and heavier and has dark blue eyes and | dark brown hair, Mrs. Colling thinks the boys are headed for California or | British Columbia, “We want them that the rating may have been torn away by an automobile that thru. was | y.|t*¥ing to dump refune into the river, | house of Ben 8. Harris, 5 to} but that the machine did not s° | ton at formation filed Wednesday, ‘The two) Kawag are charged with having entered the | eral prob 1242 Tren-| on the night of January 16, | He claims tha tthe ge Roth are tn the county jail on his premises by @ wan arre vor at hin residence, The Bon Marchés January NC ap E Voates AT THE BON MARCHE » agents found the liq: | co 214 Tenth ave. | ted when fed-| count at a store without the written |ment t sent of the other is were placed | sinister that Ben other man th . Southern |bared be Sinclair, Bo the lease with Secretary Fall, January Clearance Sales ! Scores of Savings Thursday! 382 Silk and Cotton Blouses Reduced Out They Go at $1.65 All Amoskeag For Clearance Silk Blouses San” $4.95, $3.45 Silk os smer to. . $2. 95 tadooa $7. 95, $6.75 Silk reduced to... H9.9D 25 — $15.00, $12.50 Silk reduced to... B967D reduced to.. the Mammoth Of] Co. were + ore the senate committee And here is a street car bill so| investigating gasoline prices today by ay is here for|Harry F who negotiated Cotton Blouses 35—98e Voile Blouses, reduced to 90—98c Voile Blouses, deets of the writer are an open book."* | | | his act. Sampson read the | Tetter and recalled two detect- 'B THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT For over five years the Bargain Basement has given quality merchandise at a low price. That’s the WHY of the crowds. That’s why business is good! Unusual Silk and Wool Dresses 4 - to” Crisp, shimmering taffetas, rich veivets and deeer Canton crepes in a host of aie and a dozen diffe on ens acskirts with pane braid, bead and embroidery r-brown, blue aed < ~~sizes 16 to 42 ~ Women’s Quality Prunella § Skirts You have but to glimpse the new pleated designs and the rich color effects to decide that you really need one! Lto return.” sho says. —Wonderful values -14 Smart Styles! All clear, bright colorings. Blue, lavender, black, pink, yel- low, red andgreen, plain, checked and striped. All well made and cut full. In sizes 86 to 46. Second Floor—The Bon Marche 69c A Exceptional Buy! Women’s and Misses’ New Spring Top-Coats Extra Values! $18.75 Over-plaid, Diagonal and Plain Polaires Imported Mixtures and Airedales Belted and flare mod- els, delightfully warm and light. Two and four pockets, both patch and tailored. Collars are notched and convertible, and buttons are leather and bone. All sizes, in gray, gray-mixture, tan, brown and green. Second Floor 95c Good quality paper Boys’ Percale Blouses 59c Yoke back and well made of striped pereale to 16. Boys’ Extra Pants Several Fine Modelat sizes 8 In The Bon Marche Food Shops Puyallup Crushed Fruits 20c Each; 2 Bottles 35c Delicious for salads, tolngs and toppings for sundaes—at a wholesale price 1 Ib. fancy Eating Figs, 45¢. 1 Ib. Pressed Figs with Alm in, Bon Marche Thousand Island Dressing, 34¢ Ib. Fancy Kippered Salmon, 19¢ 1b Eastern Sliced Bacon, 26¢. Specials in Canned Goods Del Monte 1 16¢. Fancy % Ib, 1 ib, 49¢ Boe. Puyallup Red Cherries, Maraschino style 10-ounce nize, BB¢, Food Shops—Upper Main Floor Sample of McDonald's Chocolate Free to each purchaser in the Coffee Department ‘Thursday atoes, solid packed, No. 2% cans, Del Monte Grated Pineapple, cans for 36¢. 16—$3.95 reduced to 12—$2.50 Voile 1 ‘2 5 20—$4.95 Hand-made Blouses, Blouses, reduced to reduced 2 4 bd rp Hand-made Blouses, tO...) ncleiieaises « ° 8 reduced 20—$2.95 Voile to $2.95 Blouses, reduced to $ 1 48 Second Floor—The Bon Marche Clearance Hits Hard ~— 1000 Boxes of 3} Sc Stationery at 24 sheets of paper! 12 gold-edge cards! 36 envelopes! In an attractive box—in buff, white, pink or blue. Correspondence cards are all white, with gold edges. 100 Sheets of Paper and 50 Envelopes for With your name and address prnted on each. in white, blue, buff and gray. Upper Main Floor ~The Bon Marche ° Toi oilet Goods at Earrings 50c let Goc Green, blue, red, black and pearl Big Savings. effect ‘Three-in-one Cream—massage, cream A variety of styles, including and skin food, 29¢, loops, pendants, drop and_ plain $1.65 Vera Violette, scented, 95¢ button effect. $1.65 India Hay Face Powder, 95¢. 4 Blache Powder, white, at 39¢. Novelty Bags 98c Revelation Tooth Powder Of Velvet, Brocades and De LyoneSepih Paste }18¢ F Duvetyns Southern ptic Cotton, Ib. 38¢. A variety of shapes and sizes— Phenolax Ss, 90's at 19¢, with metal and celluloid frames— Hand Serubs at 45¢ each. nearly all fitted—with mirror and hr asa) Sie eh mais Upper Main Floor The Bon Marche Se rr Mothers’ and Babies’ Health School 2 to 3 P. M. Thursday Under the direction of the State Board of Health. Dr, Lecture by Dr, Charles D, Shannon, 18¢@ can; 2 “ 4 Personal Hygiene” Bathing, Clothing, Exercise, ete.; the Convalescent Mother, Second Floor—The Bon Marche Weighing and measuring of babies, 3 to 5 p, m. Men’s Chambray Shirts 95c Unusually good wearing shirts, of blue chambray; izes 14% to 17. 25¢ Ib; 2 lbs. 45¢. Diet, jal Blend Coffee, 40¢ Pomp: pint; jan Virgin Olive Oil, imported, 55¢ % pint for 30. French Olive O41, imported, 95¢ quart TheBonMarché PIKE STREET—SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET Chocolate-Coated Peanut 29c Clusters 2 Ibs. 55¢ Fresh roasted Spanish pea- nuts and high-grade chocolate coating. Candy Dept—Upper Main Handkerchiefs 15c 2 for the Fine linen, in white, em. brotdered in white and with medtom wide hematitched border 5 for $1.15 Pi Corsets to 27 Bon Marche Bread jal Ribbon Cake, 6O¢. —belts of self Well-made pants of dark —generous hem brown and blue; sizes 8 to —blue, brown and black 16. $4 50 Girdle-Top 1 50 Corsets _ Special Green Tea, Of fine satinstriped coutil, with Bon Marche's sp Medium Bust 1 50 10c Loaf 2 loaves for 19¢ Corsets a Butterhorns, 2 for 15¢ Pink Coutll Corsets with free hip and rubber insets at back. Sizes 22 anut Bars, 2O¢ dozen; 2 doxen for 85¢. . Upper Main Floor y Women’s graduated stay. Free hip. Sizes 21 At | Tb; 2 Ibe, 754. 25. to 25.