The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 7, 1923, Page 16

$30,000 BOOZE SEIZURE MADE Starwich and Deputies Take Imported Liquors Imported Pagne, cordials, expensive wines and Scotch Nquors valued $90,000 and a truck valued at BA500 were seized early Saturday by Sheriff Matt Starwich in the bigyrest liquor seizure ever made Dy ihe sheriff's office The iiquor, rift & Mich fo be the property of ‘Oimstead’, former police lieu fan seikd on First Henry Evans, 23, who gave his o Oupat yn a® & trucls driver, was ied, charged with bootlegging The liquor Is hald by Starwich a levidence and the truck was turne 4 to federal prohibition Hifes toi be confiscnted. The huge truck was piled high with expensiv imported liquors, many of them smuggled in from France. A squad of deprties, unc of Sheriff Sta:wich, assert What they saw Ray Olmstead and Overal other men drive down to the r in two automobih Tp half an hour the piles came out agaiv. Olmstead, Peerding to Sheriff Matt Starwich, Dwas watching the truck coming t hind him. When the deputies stop The truck the two passenger sped away ‘The driver, vans charge of bootlegaing. Pie was hired to drfve the truck and had no intere: n the liquor 6 @ of bootlegging or transp Sing laquor illegally was f and b: Mixed at $1,500. was Shortly afterwards When the liquor was broug the sheriff's vaults it was found be the choicest assortment that hi @ver been seized here. The raro Siiquors have an exceptionally high Moarket value. T were 170 cases SOf contraband wet goods org. SI have been working to get Olm Petead’s booze for a month,” Sheriff (Btarwich said. “My mtn have been PWatching the roads for weeks as wo Btere tipped off that a big shipment Dee stuff was coming in. The ship- Strent is the largest and most valu- pubic we have ever seized.” | Olmstead was dismissed from the Police force three ago when De and Sergt. Tom Clark were ar Tested at Meadowdale with Of liquor. Olmstead has Thousands of dollars since | polide department p chased a hotel and BP Said to be valued at $100,000 MAN ROBBED OF * $965 BY PAIR! /Auto Bandits Stage Bold F Uptown Holdup Driving a tyro heavily clock Saturday morning, oe, C. Miller, of Wallfirst Becond and Bia and robbed him of $965 and fewelry valued at ) bandits then escaped Mobile, before the | Miller reportea turning to his @nd Wall st. w drew up to the ‘ | thugs jumped out a vermuth, cham said by She ave authori the di. two automo claimed that in years propert held up hotel at herd st more than @aliber pistol to his head and com-| Manded him to put up his hands. | Miller complied and was relieved of his wallet which contained $965 in large bills Miller also lost two valuable gold ‘watches and his personal Jewelry George Biair, Dinsmore hotel, was| Tobbed of $87 by a negro woman, Who stopped him at First ave. and Wesler way eariy Saturday morning and picked Blair's pockets whil Biair was telling her the time. Bi! #5 @ visitor from Vancouver, BOY BLINDED BY CAP BLAST Bainbridge Island Lad May Lose Both Eyes Benny Smith, 10-year-old of Glen H. Smith, an employe of the city Water department, may lose the sight | of his eyes as the result of dn explo. | sion in a vacant house on Bainbridge Siand Friday. The thumb and two fingers of his right hand were blown ; completely off. ” Littie Ben was playing In the house When he found a copper dynamii cap. He touched a match to it, and the explosion occurred. Splinters of the cap entered his eyeballs Tacerated his face and hands. He was rushed to Seattle on the evening boat and taken to the Swed. ish hospital for treatment. Ben and ne bor children Playing, lamenting the lack of fire. ‘crackers, when they found the caps hidden en a rafter. He thought they Thad fuses attached, and lit the match 16 one of them. The explosion oc- | @urred. Crying for his mother, 1 fan from the cabin, eyes blinded by the explosion. She administered first aid. One eye may be saved, doctors Bay, but the sight of the other {s in extreme peril. son and were ‘FRENCH EXTEND | LINES IN RUHR | LONDON, July 7.—French troops, Friday, occupied outlying houses of, the city of Frankfort in the Ruhr alley, according to a Central News dispatch from Brussels. Territory adjacent to the city, also | Was occupled by the French as they extended their lines. 1) LONDON, July 4.—The housing situation in so that in rome sec- ") tions threo families are using beds in B-hour shifts the r B. C.} THE SEATTLE STAR | L Postal Folk E: :perience Thrill .) HARDING PLANS ) ‘Oldest Inspector Tells of Days on the Plains BY STEVE Harrowing 4 ARNETT Aventures, experiences at the hands of “two.gun” men, cat nd the Arizona is }tle rustlers renegades tn Ind Saturday by E bior postal de of © old n days were recount Clement ngpect or of the cc who is a delegate to the co ce convention of post t entures of fifties are whe here. He i John H. Bi convention is Mr f tt of plane at Madrona park WANTED HIS WIFE TO WEAR FINE CLOTHES; SHE GETS A DIVORCE YACRAMENTO, Becau Cal, July : 8 holder eo on file today tailor. The wife m. = POSTAL CLERKS ldent Ha “The jin was supporting and had rt for that | own | counts reason e known n “town was as T could be | stationed onto | Basin, as tou |found in the | related the store in thieves was In a alley infested wit and renegades, With only an |Indian guide, I went Into the place and made her produce $600 in gold to square her account. While I was Jin the building the Indian sat out- | side the door with a carbine his knees. He wore the badge of | government scout and they d: |mclest him. I had been warned to keep out of the place and to get nervous when I heard thre: from the renegades postoffice sma across a and growlings there. | “Ww place miles at full speed er us. They had lea |$600 and had immedi. jour trail “We w e met by of cav alry from Fort Berde, Ariz, and a |band of cowpunchera who had heard |that we were in the basin, and had come to clean out the it we ins without a d to get fight of the and rode 10 with a gan a troc |had been Injured, But for the troops | and the cowboys, I would not have been the oldest postoffice by about 20 8,7 ent. | The the pr government used 20 yea | tr: inspector concluded Clem postal . inspector methods property when the contrasted of carir with those 1 and woolly,’ coun was * rode on hor k in © forced to miles at a stretch, plains at night. We thone |aa cover 80 or 90 mping on the |have things easier now." | In of the imp A tions under which he works Clement was not sure that he enjo himself better t he did in hig younger days, doing his work on a range horse in the open prairies of Arizona Third Party Merger . Hope Is Now Fading CHICAGO, July 7.—Hope of erging political of the jountry into one third tty faded today After C. Ei. Ruthenberg and Wm. Foster, liber and sometimes w spite condi tiy minorities harmontou: 7. the “communistic “raided” the Jand organized the |farmer-labor party," the \tives of the farmer-labor workers’ coalition conferer “federated conserva party who refused to join, d not | I began | fathered the minorities merger idea | GO JOY RIDING Chamber of Commerce Shows Visitors Around city business meeting ning at banquet mple ed of the 1,000 delegates, ho Saturé mornt A the jing of ‘the N Postoffice Clerk W. A. Miser of the National Fed on, apect ave. encer, state pr discussion fication, Night Year Representat her Salary Cla ¢ Differentiation for and “A Thirty ion of ational ter Carriers were during the Service tho“evening t aK ame address for letter k ntertained watha club at a » Leschi pavil principal ancing party | Am | the con speaker Friday at a meeting A ant Postmi H. Bartlett, and‘ W. Irving from Washington, ter Charles M Gov.” W. Coyle Mayor B. J, Brown, Senator C, C Dill, Congressman J. F. Miller and Frank Waterhouse, president of the of Commerce was | First | John nt West ticularly Postma ttle; Lieut General ird Aasist ho D. ¢ Glover, came Chamber |Newspaper Aviator | Is Forced to Land | SAN FRANC co, July |Danny Davidson, piloting a Varney |plane, bringing to San Francisco pk tures of the Dempsey-Gibbons title bout at Shelby on July 4, has been forced at Albany, Ore., cording to word received here by the Varney Aircraft Co. Davidson was forced to land ina slightly dd his will compte his journey train David carrying pictures for the Newspaper Enterprise association. down fe rainstorm and dama Hi an Francisco by wi | plane. SHEFFIELD, Eng, July %.—In |fluenza ia gaining rapidly in country ha, while deaths have nearly doubled here, the pictured at the Washington, D.C., irst assistant postmaster general, She diately after the picture was taken. "\ phy | early postal inspectors tn ARE COMPLETED ted by B.C, Clement,’ ey Day for President on artendang - he COR prence Return to Seattle left, On the right Shel: oad he wife of addre the water aboard mail | seattle unly the taken tadhuin n the fell into imme- This wa Wriday aft Commerce ¥F, Brown, grapher of Brown close friend ident and is to Brown arranging after of his Jing seve ltold the in f | deapite dina’s with the ‘Amant The in al parks Friday after that he the stadium that Har committee was of using nome objections ppear production of the might in anus ort Henderson from Var on the transp Eltiott ba at 9a the x follo rive B, ¢ m Immediate Harding and at committe ounced that half holid of t ox e which a honor w rkmen rival give clerks 4 to bh durin an opportunity min! Woodland park New Washington bh for a t mail otel PS to he Preas ¢ for Ca ef rent open his lunches His 7 in An hour later with Seattle t ves forr |Entire Fleet on Way for Harding Review h preg 1 for jew t dent pract Pack Mor Harding, July 27, ft of the Sound t uunced Friday pil fight y be tn the py the vennela SONG WRITER IS HELD AS DOPER _ si * Composer and Movie Actress : Arrested in Los Angeles when she Sil Wife of Postal Head Falls In Lake Here! —Y Next time a om LO8 ANGELES y 1,--Vincent Bryan, companer ntly ik ff Char fail here ant career, the result repaid cording to his wife JAIL WALLY’S | DRUG PEDDLER A three-year , for the dor who supplied Wallace F fore the g t ared her jour m COLDFIELD IS FIRE WRECKED TONOPAH, for first, She neare gan the fight death ended Friday Bruno, ender of the ngs in California ttle ffeot! resulted tn in Los An n) narcotic agent said to be a largest hich geles, when arrested Joe of one drug Nev July 7.—The 1 wn of Goldfield, 12 ou ore, with the tion of six in the ents the were instrumonta of Bruno. ation with Los Angeles made the capture possible to reports | written by Bruno man intercepted t officers and was found large amount of drugs. of the message lo Seattle the notl mining t arrest excep- officials according A letter business section uttered house toa One man to 1 2 woman Is be. waa and lieved several injured, fighting whieN did damage estimated sender more than haif a million sn dollar " ” The name of the missing had not been tained at to contain a The townspeople were ty € was men and authorities were woman | Bruno will be tried in on charges of violating the and illegal purpos nt uscer an ear! i < Harrison using th nocording a thig mornin D., MeArthur vy b: art dive narcotics. act with overcome | mails for use to iclans, followin exertion of ace pahawedy removing household goods from his home. Residents who had tea to the| Judge Raises Limit | flames ware etwas °f | on Medicinal Booze | flames turning to the stricken town today, food ang | . WASHINGTON, Ju other taken to will be given no chance | vantage of the deetsion | Jud Bourquin, of holding unconstitutional Vol of the ‘ ind being ‘Tonopah Mont ana | physicians |to take Jot ¥ee | Helena, |the limitations imposed by the | stead the preseription | quor Prd supplies Goldfield nearby Fire Chief 1. N. Galliac field said an investig n vinced him that the w condiary out in the rear Parker garage d thru the a brisk wind vere from and other towns, rat of Gold. had con 4 of in blaze broke the Brown. yosterday and} town all day, fanned atic fire The of early act on origin ibition today that if to prescribe official attempt is made liquor than the} law now ) & stay of execution of the injunction granted by Judge Bourquin will be asked. 7 | No attempt will be peal this decision, as a anded by Federal Judge Knox York three months ago already has been noted for the supreme court. ‘The decision will suffe the |fate of the Knox decision when the court rules on the Intter, it vald, bureau any more by allow Seattle Physician on Trip to Europe 8. Primetia made to imilar one} down Dr of New phy Kors York » prominent Seattle mong the July vacation jelan 350 passen 3 from New trip to Cher Bren White ap who for a bourg, Southampton and The party sailed on the liner Canople was westorn. | THE BON MARCHE | | a A diet of thrift and perseverance will improve your financial health. Let the Bon Marche Bargain Basement be your doctor. FRESH! CRISP! ATTRACTIVE! White Muslin res Camisoles Sizes 36 to 44 Bodice top and built-up styles Lace insertion broidery trimmed. and em- Sizes to 40 Lace, Printed Silk, Tricosham, Canton Crepe, Lace and Georgette 150 Checked Gingham Dresses . 31 While they last, Sizes 38 to 46 Braided girdles, cascade drapes, pleated panels, nov- elty buckles, short and three- quarter sleeves; lace-trimmed collars, pockets and sleeves. Eastern Jobber Had Too Many White Shoes! We Bought Them at a Price! Out They Go Monday! WHITE CANVAS LOW SHOES Wide widths! Cuban and Walking Heels! Oxfords, sandals, one straps, two straps; two styles with patent leather trim- mings; rubber and leather heels; leather and enameled leather soles Many other styles with different trimmings. Sizes 3 to 8. SIGNALERS ASK |WEST SEATTLE |ROAD OPENS UP WAGE INCREASE! PLANS CRUISE) PRAIRIE TOWN yeah ~~ | OLYMPIA, July 7.—Residents of CHICAGO sh of West Seattle! Grouse Prairie, in Lincoin count ; r “City now are able to communicate direct- with the outside world. E. V. kendall, director of the depart “| ment of public works, has returned iman dock | trom ceremonies marking the ope ing of the road, which was state, service, fede in the ste of n” for the mn on the amer will Je four-hour trip, Port Orchard and Port | county centa more ar on will be visited on the steam Grouse Prairie is southeast of tha Blue mew: s and has been con- The boat will return] nected with Asotin and Pomeroy by nd West Point }a road which winds down one nd dancin of the Wenatchee canyon, ther Seattle the other, It was precarious a. difficult to negotiate. ————| The residents asked to be severed from Lincoln county and affixed Asotin, but the legislature decided:t build a road instead. The new road keeps to the ridge and eliminates the dip thru the canyon ‘Stove Is Carried yatd, I was sur-| Away by Thieves it had grown fiy ST, LOUIS, Mo., July 7—Thieves L picked | who ransacked the home of Charles the seed. | I. Taylor carried away the gas stove {when they Jeft and 13 cents Bainbridge island will be will or Orthopedic hospital to mmittee s found a $1 Dill in from the committee Friday, jasking a few more of its kind ake the return trip with it. Hedges a thus After planting to Hedges Raises New Species of Berries |! Mah dolla® on bushes ts | mor thing Police © F L. j all #0 he told the manage-! Her nate Budweiser A liquid food drink A quality leader Thoroughly aged not green + + or unfinished ANHEUSER-BUSCH ST, LOUIS to find that it, this morning. ‘em and dug up Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc. Wholesale Distributors Seattle, Wash,