The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 20, 1923, Page 9

ete FRIDAY, EUROPE ENJOYS SIX-DAY RACES APRIL on THE SEATTLE STAR Dizzy Incomes Are Rolling In WOMAN SERVED IN GIVIL WAR Record Crowds Attend Bi- Another Enlisted as Man cycle Grinds ' in Revolutionary War BERLIN, April 20.--The Merlin! WASHINGTON, April 74 Joan Sixday bicycie race just ended here of Are and Russia's “battalion of brought out record crowds. Race | death” may for the moment take @ Officials here declared the interest back seat records of two teers vals hae not.only doen American women who served as Ras thet penosts .from . Now| priva Idiers iné the revolution eRe (etis na. arves a and ary and civil wars have just been other cities where six-day biking is lincovered in the files of the in popular, declare that the «port is| erior department pension bureau rapidly assuming a place high in the Deborah Bannett of Massachusetts - Shurtleff, in April, 1781, serving orig’ ie recent years until November, 1783, when was Tickted Gates held a mouepely for honorably dischar Bhe was yeare. wounded at the battle of Tarrytown The first race was run in America| and was in the ranks: when Lord 885 and was won by the German: | . P Cornwallis Was captured by the eee tanooe. «1k wan Bot until | BY EDWARD THIERRY revolutionafy troops. No one, not 1909 that Europe took up the ides.| NEWYORK, Aprit 13--Could you | even the soldiers in her company Satin Perle, Broses & other | spend $7,000,000 a month? Or even even dreamed that she was not « continental ¢ to the | $1,000,000 nth? man er identity w revealed apott and now send strong teams to| * Dizzy incomes, these. One Is Henry | only when @ special pension was America each year, as well as Ford's, ‘The other is what John D.| qranted her heirs by congress tn Gacting great crowds and. strong| Rockefeller gets in Stabdard Oil 1838. competition to their own races on | dividends alone “Albert D. J. Cashier,” whose real | the continent } The senate investigation of the oll name was Hodges, but whone Chris ea j industry disclosed that young John tia. Rame fs unknown, was our D, owns one-sixth of the stock in the woman warrior of the civil war GHOST HOUSE various Standard Oil companies and Upper left: Henry Ford; |Nineteen years of age, with blue WISBHCK, Eng., April 20.—The| that hia income, excluding dividends! (inert) and his house atl eyes and auburn hair, she joined eight-room home of Joreph | Scrim. | from railroads and other enterprises, 7 ; 4 ANT Tok in teas adaieany in 1008, civtas shaw, a fruit farmer near here, !s/ 1s about $12,000,000 a year. earborn, Mich, Right: John her occupation asx “farmer,” res: under surveillance after he reported| Ford himself doesn't know what his! DD, Rockefeller, Jr, and his dence, Belvidere, 11 to authorities that furniture had/income is, H®& says he can't tell] tovomshouse in New York A few of the engagements tr been flung about the rooms gnd| within $15,000,000 what he has tn the | | amen 1 we goctengage A $1,000 damage was done by unknoWn | bank. Last year he admitted he paid! helps eut the firewood on bis regular and fall of Vicksburg, Juckson and hands during the night. Scrimshaw | $76,000,000 income tax, but this in-| yearly camp’ | East Merdian raids, Red River ex Hees there with hia §3-year-old moth-[eluded the manufacturers’ tax. It|NEITHER PLAYS | saditind, cantare et det De fuses er and 15-year-old daughter has been estimated that his personal) MUCH GOLF | |Battled of Old River, Cloutlorville tn ne Is about $85,( 008, Neither cares im h about golf ant Mansura and Yellow” Beyou, Gun BOTH HAVE winter Rockef t hin first lew town, Nashville, Not until long SIMPLE TASTES son while visiting his father at O after her discharge was {t discov Unlike the fictionized Brewster,| mond Beach. He prefers to play the jered that she was a woran. these two men don’t even try to keep| violin, Ford's. best-loved sports | up to it. Both have simple tastes, |ice skating in the winter and car | "Rockefeller “has a sevencatory ing in the sunimer New Bey of Tunis house in New York, a week-end| ford travela more than Rockefeller hhgeae'Laset, "flocs Pocantioa| ddens> aaeh dee pedrate relivoadl'ente | Catileaed mie roe: ‘The Rosia.| Kills Assailants Hills estate called Abeyton Lodge) Ford's is called Fair Lane.” He | fellers have four children: Abby, who| TUNIS, April 20--The new bey of and a summer home at Seal Harbor,| ijken apeed when he rides in an auto-| made hor debut last fall D. ard,| Tunis was attacked by an armed na Me |mobile, averaging 40 to 45 miles an) Nel and William. Fords’ | tive, but escaped injury. His assal Ford's house at Dearborn, Mich. is] hour child ts {, who has two children.| ant was killed a rambling struc on a] Rockefeller dresses fetter than| Edsel has a separate home at Grosse | ————— a . 7.000-acre estate and haa about 20 A does. He «4 to the silk hat} Potnte, Mich. been standing across the street Advancin rooms. ) ms Dy is pol m pt f rmal wear, while Ford rarcly| Rockefeller tw studiens acholarty,| roared up alongside the truck. Bome only other home ts a cottage nex cars a hat at al ford's friends| an eligiou ‘ord brary Thoman A, Edison's sgnier place at lap bis atts pe an ad pba be ns Migs “a f f techni at Forks| 2% Seed a et. | ree bendite tenped iz A. Ea ay his su -do | mu j out, Mourishing their guns I was ‘ort Meyers, Fla. Neither cares for social activities, |and he attil spends much time in hin] Gareq. It seemed like'm dream. In Servants in the Rockefeller town] Nor do thelr wives, Neither Mra.| private laboratory at home, He says|s titties lens than a minute the Cadil. See Us j house number 26. Ford has half that} Rockefofer nor Mra. Ford care for| he “believes in religion, but doesn't) aq sped away with $360,000 stolen 5 bascceedr Dearborn; two of them] diamo: diamonds, They are both the \d-' work at {t muct from the United States government i y —————"|" “As the car burtled around the Before Buying J) t:ibe covers: astomoviien For | Eiaseny shad hadylontar ccapier fied il corner @ policeman emptied his gun Every Tire Goarantesd [| snecrc possvout, Fors arta ervee| > CEUL ng ouls Better at it Then people started running | a Ford coupe, but he also has a Sim- ALL STANDARD MAKES FABRIC CASINGS | 30: -3 6.50 ph | wi | Kenectinld and seiebiee the one | who does | married sister of husbi ‘is she who spins—the spinster. | "™* CORD CASINGS Highest Grade, Standard Make. 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For. that “tired feel jex and several other big cars kefelle Roc like his @ yacht father, b Ford has n electric boat on the River Ro’ Bot sports. hen they are in the countr; \rhis is how members of the first nglish families got their names the word comes fr ins she who weaves for the mitki every- where and the wife need no ‘longer me to weave \into “ie Becechold 4 ¢ beautiful spirit of home and weave” exc The Healthful Spread for Bread Nucoa is made from the rich jenergy-giving fat pressed from | the snow-white meat oh the co- shel, | and so easily digested {t is parti. pt for brain workers, Therevis no nut flavor to Nucoa |—just the outdoor freshness of ‘oanut. It’sas pure as thes: ocoanut in its protecting he best Spread you ever used. Atos ait! eat st plenty and for eherpeiiees daintiont of of pie daa cream. confectioner’s sugar with oe ber bcos notre Stat chi wafers. Remem Natee ts is guaranteed. Ye | back #f Nucoa doesn't delight you, TO SELL you glasses that seem all right, but are neither sturdy nor stylish, isn’t our idea of the optician’s profes- sion, .HERE, you pur¢hase depend- ability, accuracy and real styie all at once. Great lakes, and| he who holds un- or wife to see that gelist h CHICAGO, April 20.- The roman: ° of rebbing the United Sta’ ls noth ing’ to the romance of mving ous. - The tur the mail robber can- not be compared to the thrill of drag- the gutter and netting him on the “path called atraight,” Ralph Toetor, one of the gang who staged the dar- ing $260,000: Deartiarn: st. mail rob-| bery, declared. H@ was the mail clerk who planned the hold-up. Teeter, known to Chicago's “back of the yards Cistrict” as “the man whi squealed” Murphy to jail forfour years, is a wionary and fail worker on the stat of the Jim Hicks Bible society | here. Teeter declared in telling for the| first time the inside story of the rob- bery, that he was “thru with the bright lighta forever.” “T was all bad- when 1 helped stage ‘ ee time spinster get the that 82x4 SS. 18.00 Bf best fits them for their various | sis. aye pe) Teter" arta 33x4 SS. 18.50 tions, This means that| that’s how 1 happened to plan the) 34x4_ SS. 19.00 | deaishates no longer milks bur dente Bench ay S2x4'4 SS.. 23.00 | that wife uses the 18 months 1 laid to Jail waiting 33x41 SS. + 23.50 to find out whether I would have to 84x416 SS...... 24.00 spend 20 years in prison for my part| 35x414 SS. in the plot. 36x44 SS. o i CHANCE 33x5 SS. | hye “I got a chance behind the bars to tee how low a human being could could pull himself out of the depths “I decided that about the most im- portant job'a man could take was to give those fellows a chance. “My faith in God came to me sud- denly one night as I sat on my pris. on cot under the dim raya of the ‘ight that never goes out,’ which swings in every jail corridor. I swore other fellow if I got will.” free—and 1 ted as evidence at the trial, which resulted in the conviction of Murphy, Vinzenso, Coxmano, and others who took part in the daring holdup, au- thorities declared. STORY A WARNING Teeter said, as he told the story, that he did so as a warning Than Crime, He Finds «:.:: «|Man Who Planned Big Robbery Is an Ev. mane || Neither has ever gone in for racing horses, show. horses, polo, or any of the other millionaire lke to chop wood; Rockefeller and, This three sons cut and carry wood | sing a fellow human being out of) and sent “Big Tim") sink—and how, given the chance, he| then I would give up my life to the) Tt was Teeter’s confession, submit- | “to my hat. "lL went downtown and had a big dinner and then went out to RST tS “Ho and the rest of the gang) fouble-crossed me. They cheated me , | out of my sbare of the loot. I never 0! ri Whe ‘otested Mur- Now |got a cent. When 1 protested Mur phy threatened te kill me. | "We were arrested later. Someone | Jon the outside tipped off the federal agents that I had telephoned Murpliy from Indianapolta. Then camo the confessions, Murphy's arrest and the young men who might go wrong.” t dida’t have any- ‘thing on the gang,” he mid. “They 1 never have convicted them if 1 Bag not confessed,” | discovery of most of the loot in the ||| He declared after he made hin con-| fcr er hie tether-In-tnw | fension he walted months, fearing| «ang now Big Tim in down in|{! that Judge Kenesaw Moustain Lan- is would give him the maximum wentence. Landis, however, resigned and Teeter Was given his freedom by | ee ss at amare » Champ One- Leg Runner jcurred,” Teeter said, “I didn't hoal-/ tate to plan it, altho I knew it might/ e’s 86 Years Old But Still Goes Leavenworth paying the price.” Wh result in murder. “Tim Murphy needed money at the time and so did 7. So I got in touch |with him. We first talked about it |in Indianapolis and agreed that | should get all the Information, and Murphy waa to do the mat. “Later we met in Chicago, Three others were there. Murphy told me who the men were and said ho was |nhielding them from police. The rob- bery wasn't artanged at that time, | “We mot in Murphy's office a few days later and worked out the details, | Cosmano and the others who actually | pulled the robbery were there. USED STOLEN CAR “These men had just held up a | garage and stolen the Cadillac auto- | mobile owned by Harold R. Wakem, Chicago millionaire. It was this car which was used in the hold-up. “It was arranged that I should give a signal for the hold-up. When |the truck which carried the money |for the Chicago Federal Rrserve bank drew up to the station plat- form, I was to raise my hat, “We planned to make the raid the following Wednesday. “I was in my place and I saw the car circle the block. The truck drove Jup and I lifted my hat, To my sur- prise, the bandit car dashed away, I | thought I had been double-crossed. 1 |fled. Later, however, I got my nerve back and went to see Murphy. He | didn’t tell me what happened; but we madey our plang all over again. “This time they went thru on schedule. ONLY TOOK A NUTE he truck with the money came slowly up to the platform. I lifted The Cadillac car which had Dr. W. Edward Erwin YORK, 8. C, April 20-—The | plon one-legged runner of the | will be on hand to meet all comers at the annual confederate reunion atl} the First National Ba: or employ it all its r and experience in in yours to command. Tf the same kind of by a 41-year-old nati investment account Department of She Firs Your Investment Department You can regard the Bond Department of © department, because the minute ‘you consult you, do your investing through the Bond Bank of Seattle Second Avenue and Columbia Street | New Orleans'in April. He's Dr. W. Edward Erwin of York, physician and civil war veter- | an, 85 years young— | | His claim to the title is unclouded. | | It 1s based strictly on his regord— | }) | | | | that of having raced against all! |comers since the civil war and not| | suffered a single defeat. Dr. Erwin js as “supple as a cat Jand can make a younger man with two legs exert himself to keep ahead. | He never runs for a.wager. With | him the sport is the thing, | He'd rather sprint than talk about | the civil war—and that is a subject dear to his heart. He lost his right leg below the knee at the famous | Battery Wagner, Charleston Har- | bor, in 1863, | When Dr, Brwin races he uses an artificial leg, whittled himself from | willow wood obtained from the banks | of a stream near his home, The limb {s 90 light he hardly feels it. A year ago he promoted an inter- | state racing match of one-legged con- jfederate veterans, South Carolina against North Carolina, to be pulled oft in front of the Mecklenburg |county courthouse, Charlotte, N, ©, " | But the other contestants got-scared t NM t l and backed out, a iona Dr, Erwin is expected to run |many races with his old comrades Jin arms at thé confederate reunion, "Til give all comers a chance at the title there,” he declares when asked about the matter, “I'm tn fine form and have no Idea of losing ‘Toll all the boys who think they can ‘sift dust in my eyes with thelr feet to meet me reunion week." nk as your investment esources of knowledge vestment matters are bonds as those bought onal bank for its own are good enough for FREDERICK & NELSON AVENUE DOWNSTAIRS STORE FIFTH -—— 2-Trouser Suits $7.85 Serviceavle quality Tweed and Caasimeres in these Boys Suits Boys’ nh sports Gray and conserva Browh- and and and full ined ousern’ neamn double stitched, Hizen 7 to 17 y Good values at $7.85. DOWNSTAIRS BTORE tive styles ripe both patterns, Coats re of trousers Boys’ Corduroy Trousers For play or school wear hese ¢ uroy Trousers are the serviceable and economical for boys to wear Some with double-seat, others with reinforced knee, Sizes 7 Good value at yenrs. DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ Madras Blouses 85c Stripe patterns, printed and woven, In good quality mad. wm cloth, Piain collar style with button cuffs. Sizes 8 to 5. Price 85¢. Housewares Section, DOWNETAIRG STORE Suggestions for Picnics and Outings Accessories and supplies that add greatly to the en- joyment of picnics and out- ing trips. Paper Plates, 10¢ doren. Wooden Plates, 20¢ dozen, Paper Ice Cream and Salad Dishes, 5¢ dozen, White Paper Napkins, 15¢ bundle. “Tulip” paper Drinking Oups, carton of 12, 10¢; carton of 40, 25¢. “Lily” Paper Cups, carton of 5, Be. Tooth Picks, 7¢ box. Wax Paper Containers for holding Jam, butter, ete.—t4-pint size, 50¢ doren; pint-size, 54¢ dozen; quart-size, 75¢ dozen. 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PAGE # PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Cunning New Panty Frocks $1.25 and $1.75 TH “hand-made” look | so much to be de | sired for little tots’ ap- | parel is a feature of these cleverly - designed new i -anty Frocks for little | girls. 60 PANTY DRESSES AT $1.75 are in linen-colored cotton weave, in the model sketched at left. With scalloped pipings of orange | chambray, set-in sleeves, and hand-stitching of | arn. Finished with novel silk ball trimmings. Sizes 2 to 6, low-priced at $1.75. 60 PANTY DRESSES AT $1. are made in the style sketched at right, of fine quality checked gingham, trimmed with white pique and touches of hand-embroidery. Sizes 2 to -6, at or $1.25. STAIRS STORE Dow, Women’s and Misses’ Khaki Outing Apparel displays in the Downstairs Store feature splendid selections of practical styles, at modest prices, WOMEN’S KHAKI COATS in thirty- inch length with four pockets, wide belt and corduroy collar, Sizes 36 to 46. Price $3.95. WOMEN’S KHAKI SKIRT tn front- fastening, flare style, with two pouch pockets. Sizes 24 to 36. Price $2.95. WOMEN'S KHAKI BREECHES in style. Sizes 24 to 36. Price $3.50, WOMEN'S KHAKI KNICKERS in buttomfastening style with side pock- ets. Sizes 24 to 32. Price $2.05. ¢ KHAKI HATS in sizes for women and misses, 95¢. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Utility Electric Lamp” $2.25 Unusually good value in a portable Electric Lamp that clamps, stands or hangs in most any position desired in the home or office. In brushed brass finish, equipped with stand- ard quality lamp socket, eight (8) feet of covered cord and 25-watt lamp—at a featured low price: $2.25. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE $5.00 A new and improved type Luggage Carrier running board of car | and prevents luggage ~ from touching body of car. Made of sturdy, black enameled steel. Ad- | justable from 12 inches to 4 feet. Complete with — strong web. straps—$5.00. 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