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Bash nd Clase Matter May 2, 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of ( west wi mperature Last Hours | Minimum, 54 Today noon, 66. erees March 4, 1819, Per Year, by Mail, $4.60 The seattle Star | SEATTLE WASIL, SATURDAY, JU LY 21, 14 Wo CEN T IN SEATTLE: Ey HOW DO YOL )) WHEAT BLOCKS =) CROOKS CANAL Howdy, folks! ing will be here next Friday, 50 President Hard. the banks will hav nh OX cuse to close for the da) my seas rootin commie Villa's Assassins Grain Gamblers Wireless Report Being Hunted s From Ships Say by Government} Cause Drop in Prices, Says Sen-- Panama Traffic ator Johnson Route Closed | [ | | ST, PAUL, Minn., July | SAN FRANCISCO, July 2L— Grain gambling in violation of | A report that the Panama canal , the CapperTincher law is re had been closed by a heavy slide Troops BY FRED G. NEUMELER MEXICO CITY, July tL— Mexico moved officially today to investigate the sudden end of ity most pleturesque bandit, Fran: cisco Villa, who fell the wheel of his aut OOK at this Parral yesterday, his body rid You m dled with 16 bull onsible for the drop of wheat was picked up by the Federal Telegraph company's radio here pric s below $1 abushel, farmer. | picture. never have seen the face before, but party ders declared here to during the night two Pacific day The station heard Mail POLICE GAMES tbound, and 1.—Peanut-eating contest. Seattle) py» yfoxic < Sepiition a se MY | Senator-Elect Magnus Johnson, vm ween fruit stand merchants, as usual, will voree to make See Inerulr its owner is right now as [from Be Fora Laat ae contribute the peanuts. Martine much in the public eye as [ed an an ing 2.—-Marathon sleeping contest bit he aamane any other man in America. ee re by the Queen Anne night pa i. inves And he seems to have 5 | —Tatting and raffia work. ne fod ®) helped “start something t Hard. 4.—Special Event: Detail from the that is a long way from be forced to aban Densmore station will show how they | ‘ ¢ being finished. Oo tong canal and’ re id up picnic parties with loa xice r a : oe ir ; shotguns, yd has fc officers here bad re 5—Running broad statement con ght } t TUDY the picture. Does 4 no conf port | Ivan Miller versus Frank Fu-| © crests fe t , t fhesnar looked ecu? A. mated neani’t from thelr radio | zi sh stories barred). th € pur wan 100K TO YOU TO Jonas there is trem: mpanie ned knowledge of} —Exhibition of Canadian Club ne amKe. ent be a bucolic clown? Or a jadoun ; sind Henry C,| the slid | nging by the Vancouver coppers. t ‘ 1 dangerous moron? Or any ig farm cn man The Met Sones t t other sort of a mental in- |"** r pany this © 8 1 had und. Arm t SL ® ie Johnson expects to confer | grain from ard dash. Once he e ere hopet competent : : with Senator Henrik Shipstead | man, due in Bi can cover the dis-| The murderers gt away to a good Yet a lot ,of excited, | on possibility of prosecution un- | canal.was reported. cloned in, radio} thout taking a step start because re we «s| worried politicians and der the Capper-Tincher law and | messages the verwel had intercepted. se t The vensel asked whether it shonid | lproured Around the Horn, the inter- the infa troops stat i) | Parral. ‘They searched ye 2 late into the night. have ng grain i ned at heir jour 7 we} fared at-| their journalistic “mouth caubets | pieces (including one in There a something wretig? with Pcepted messagew having sald the ves- attle) have been telling | tne Ccappe cher law, too,” John: | sel reported, that the canal would be} you what a poor gawk he ‘ have got to find out | closed for 60 da Minnesuta Law probibi ought to «o we! ffic officer at ne’s been jumping And E. A, Sande n the jumps. As and U ‘ut of the way of tern th wor ‘i Be ie * They've boar leash ; Amendment of the Capper-T ing i i ey've been laughing at mnt Pres turt : COMETS WHO RACE ‘ : or uct ¢ HUMAN gear his crudeness. At the fact | Harding ex oe Bill Severyns, he doesn’t wear dress nage te As bee (ne human ante suits. At his alleged mis- |!** ies : ie eattyzea ek 2 | wheat nd the To tee trnciicins pronunciation of words be- |, of in-g to the Washing 6 was pri iz Aan t for the ieyard ginning with “J m storehoune divcus c pena dash. Since this 8 t conferences betwe John: any , . picture was take r . other farmer-tabor leaders here WASHINGTC - The} he has shaved off | Pate man is Magnus | weer ar department today had not been | his beard, which ohnson, senator- | a eat reo will be « ised of the reported nama can Offie explained has enabled him to lip 13 seconds off time for the distance. elect from Minnesota. Size | ered him up for yourself. Wate his career. Maybe he has as much sense as some of the people who are belit- 1 tling him. Anyhow, he ‘°\ appears to possess-a de- termined jaw, a_ high, broad forehead and an honest-appearing eye. T all events, an inter- esting picture. that only CRAIN MEN PLAN ex which block fficlally to} hoped that no erious repe 1 and they meant ge 0 This is Chief F. S. Grant of Kent, who will oppose Severyns. Grant refused to cut off his beard for the event, but compro- mised by combing out the cobwebs. among shed somo sas. AID SEATTLE |< st ports would! mpts were made Inst Would Withdraw 200,000,- * 000 Bushels of Wheat | closing of the Fapama ox steamship and foreign trade offic! A Saturday morning, when advised of{ reports that a slide 1 occurred on CHICAGO, July ain. growers tarted a ‘sell-) r the Jasi € wheat prices, candidate for the Polson | 10" 20 Jest te ‘aa ? heat prices) the isthmus which might block the is stated unoffi + the Americ farm bureau federa > , the gink who says he !/ erty probably will be given to SAYS PEOPI ig jon Was informed tgday i og sae vend vacation touring | surviving widow and ¢ ait K Cd 44 ithe federatloniaetelik fdment| 2s i rae i ‘ REE tO mee the weet) vila died. a a chance. The GET EW DE AL oath piniied te MGR, ds a tas Sets x _teanpcents er hooting escribed In a report from Jia 4 it ‘ ty 00,000,000 bushely of ae aa “ and eet one or| eat Majo neral Eugenio Martinez, BY D. D. MEREDITH uP rlecnarepty he at from the market and store it in farm t \ pady bel th the aid the Intermediate possible increase in rates to offset the added expense of shipping around the Horn, according to C. I Elander, mar r of the purchasing The girl who bathes at Alki beach Who always has a “him, c one who likes the water, But who never learns to swim. chief of operations in Chihuahu The shooting took place at a.m. Friday—the third anniver sary of Villa's surrender to Do | prin KIMBALL, Minn., Ju 1.—Por. sonalities a followed in of financin, Credit Bank at Wichita Americar ye ee | La Huerta. It is suggested that I Magnus Jc ho -Wiehita bank la cbesiaading ak ot of the kenbach | : of st esterday the) the assassination may have been farmers about $100,000 daily: om| senaee aata (Hat the at ee ; n the first edition was| panned in revenge for the execu. areata $200,000 “dally: on} aeianae 1 that steamship | 3 Flood," and in the second} Pion or the father and. threo i Wehshatc wien ored wheat and > d- | \ines would lose little business thru edition, ‘$50,000 Flood. Wie Ess ats Peciclons OBtevvers,\ana'a cane Won't wake ing $2,000,000 daily, according to/the two.weeks extra time required € final edition, but undoubtedly | Poiiticat and mil lester, hee ; : word from Miles C, Las presi:/{9 round the Horn, but that there . mM, but un political and military leader. Salen ves ue Teak ar the inde ound: t ‘ tha only a measly "$1.39 Flood figs with I Trillo; his chief 1 would be an added expense to the ut time EKA thy nd escort ‘oting put ‘The money is being borrowed un: | trip which might be absorbed by the + tate of Lda noth Ri ccuie toonee undards for representa-|der the intermed! credit compantes temporari Pi x MEH iitase Paces Coltenn. ment passed by. the last. congre The RUSH ORDERS NOW AN OPEN LETTER (Turn to Last Page, t Per does not count, It’s | federation. belleves the 12 other in-| MOVE BY RAIL Editor of The Sta keep a giass of iced tem beside my typewriter. One year ago today repeated this request. Both time: you have seen fit to ignore my de- mands. Now I intend to take mat~ ters into my own I nd wnlens the electric fan and the iced tea are pe my desk by Jock Monday, 1 shall do nothing further about the matter, Sincerely, HOMER G. BREW. * - — - >: 4 ory “or progressive thought, multaneously with reports of} change beyond Me classes Cappy Ricks st Page, Column 4) George Dinas Denied An- other Trial by Judge He discusses herein EVERETT, Vaivees George Di wilts his collar laugh-| poe Greek restaurant proprietor of style Morton, Wash. found guilty of bY lmurder by a Jur in superior court larding to Challenge Hi Johnso f eis | North Dakota, the greater part of her aad hie Bef radiates. | last Aentiene t Maat ‘ a Ne This mornirig opencd bad © under the off front wheel of my| husband from moe that the best of|their pseudo-reputation for’ good | Childhood and girlhood were spent in Somebody should warn Gamalie i hw dita cena : y the 1th, Atfear: Arrived at the office I recelyed| us fan out occasionally; that wo|manners and respect for gray hair,| Seattle. She ts a graduate of both | He's doubtless forgotten what hap- |” rpyq DEV elale Swan! Haskedii(olliw. Cee foe at © | a telegram, charges collect $1.50,| hadn't hired him under the impres-|Mat and Skinner retired, ieaving | Lincoln high school and the Univers. ned to Hu 1920. | 4 ‘shoelaka OW | about the hour when eustomarily T) rom a man whom I fired for ineffi-| sion that he was a superman, but ajme as chop-fallen as a dog ‘just| ity of Washington, where—purticu- ; git yr wer jing argument on a motion for a) oi to heave and surge under] ¢iency 10 years ngo. He was broke| shingle mill manager, That I had| caught sucking eggs. (Turn to Last Page, Column 2) | Thank goodness ‘there. je no uch | oo. Lt pene eae denied 1h ihe blankets and my sub.consclous|in New York and want. fitty I] known at tho timo he would make} Gus came in, sat down close to me | fig’ as ao OnenMlecorionaenieta TECEG ANE: . n na tions | Was 80 glad it wasn't $900 that T) a mistake sooner or Inter, because] and, with tears—real tears—in | ‘WOMAN FINDS | melon In denying the motion, Judge Al-|aelt began offering auto-suggestl wired it to him, |he had already had the little fing remarked n opener! | ve oe ton stated that he believed that}tg m: conscious self, to the ef! 7 pend the morning paper and|and part of his left hand sliced off] py, old pal, there's hell to a a | Li Geo says that the favrite |tP defendant had a fair trial and) es “iat it iy about time to}looked thru my mail, At 10 o'clock| by a saw, She thanked me tear-|no pitch hot.” : BODY IN LAKE) game of the sailors seems to be|™ fale Jury, and could ace where| oy out ang face another day of | Skinner came in’ with a wireless tol fully and hung up. ‘Then Skinner) “I know it, Gus, my. dear young | Ric uabayae ae toffice Mere Dub A. verdict could be) sriey 4 had a Aroanisuit dtc amed | the offect, that our shingle mill on] camo in and aiid he's been seeking | friend,” 1 roptied, “I've heen enteh:| The body of a well-dressed man oi ode reached on. the evidence produced. | 4, my beloved grandson had| Humboldt ‘bay had burned and the/an opening for 4 year to fire that) ing it all morning. Dry those} Ns found floating in Lake Wash- Prosecuting Attorney C, T, Row} en inte a large, handsome, ath-|{diot of a mill manager had neglect-/mah, and he gave me @ rawhiding| tears and tell mo what in Sam Hil] Neton at Kenmore, near Bothell, coe, who handled the state'n ¢ Lappe ht eae ob Si ese sani eq to renew the Insurance. It had| for interfering in tho internal ad:|hay run up your back, boy.” | Saturday morning, A woman who in the recent trial, represented the | i oung a und was Dp ine Besired the day | before. sarcely| ministration of Nis department, and] “Maisio’s left me,” he replied, Was fishing near the North Bend) prosecution the arguments th Aviat ‘the sat sons venti. (had T-given orders to separate the| ho was. right and T couldn't deny|and commenced to sob. | Timber Co.'s plant made the dis vornt Atte Joseph Hf d the horror it inspired was| culprit from the payroll before the] it, so T got mad and scolded poor! 1 was floore T have seen Gus] covery and notified Edward Nie. mith and B. ©, Rutherford op} go goute that 1 mado a leap out of| villain’« wife called mo on the long) Skinner to make him leave meatone,| Redell bent, ‘broken, twisted and} Moye eman of the boom crew. peared for the defendant hed aiming to choke my grandson distance telephono and told mo how|and he wouldn't, and Mat Peasley| mangled financially, but 1 have| Niemeyer, with several of his ren, Phe murder tral was the 17thl¢o death before he could. bring dit|deendful her husband felt about the] tock the license of a relative by}never seen him Knocked out and] pulled the bedy out on the beach, 1 started in on moe when} w eriminal case handled by upon his ancient Yankeo| fire and his negleet of the insur.) marriage ince he took office in January,!plood, The result is 1 got out the|ance, Then she wept, for |192%, Of thene, 105 have resulted | wrong alde of the bed and aa L wasyeould get a grip on myself I had} pretty slippery until J. in convictions, 11 acquittal and|peing driven to the office a bluck|told her the entire affair was a| Redell appeared in my office unan-| cl J. 8, lone mis-tria’ cat made the supreme sacrifice| mere bugatelle, and to inform her nounged and, in order to retain Roweoe | gy Long, | follea, goin’ fishin whales. Sce you Monday AL ANGEL Cee poi Dhak ve WE aie n the} it an SELLING STRIKE SLIDE MIGHT ee ee The result would be a slight In / Government Ry. Compared | party were today makin Alaskan railroad, on which $56,000,- }000 has already been spent, and | low, of the University of W: the Gu Copper River country, visited yester- | this class of individuals. day by the president nalit {of the private road which, however, | ‘Sawtee) vaaee io. tree principle My old straw hat is as| termediate credit banks. are prepar The rush orders now move by rail|!s ) ‘ quested you to install an electric fi good as any ‘stovepipe.” My clec-|ing to follow the lead of the one in| from the Bast coast and officials of |ment line and was built for, the sie 60), bere Sey, Stee Ae tion wis not a personal victory, but | Wichita the Northern Pacific foresee ttle | sr “ ose auing ore from | instruct the office boy always i little added busi-/the copper mines and supplies to of freight. This|the mines. the gentler and more mysterious sex Written for The Star by Peter B. Kyne—Another Coming Next Saturday ind before T| Skinner Jeft off, The going was| Ho and Maisie had been married Augustus] for over 15 years, they had three (She Knows = H shat) . a pune awe 0 S 4 . a ty | “ap wife of Coach “Rusty” Callow of the} ity of Washington crew, takes the part of the muse f history in the pageant-drama “Americanus,’ io be pre- ity of Washington stadium each night Mrs. Callow appears on the stage in Grecian Mrs. Russell Callow, niver of next week tti Photo by Ene e & Carter, Star Staff Photographers | Callow Will Tell About It | in Pageant By Wanda Von Kettler iLebseenns the history of the United States somebody who’ knows _ it without | having to hum and hah over Po | and names—somebody who knows it froma “memor ALASKA ROAD, With Guggenheim Line Somebody who knows BY LAWRENCE MARTIN ABOARD U. 8, 8. HENDERSOD N ROUTH, Sitka, Alaska, July 21, Members of President Harding's | | obtained. | born, were ch: | | enforcement. jis a peace officer of Proctory CURTIS CHEATS | PRISON Leaves Note Clear-| ing Wife of A Blame in Dop Ring Charges Robert Curtis, alias Robert Sanborn, who was recently con-— vieted of selling narcotics and sentenced to serve one or two” years in the state penitentiary at Walla Walla by Judge J, T. Ronald, committed suicide on a farm near Shelton, Wash., Fri day, according to word received in Seattle late Saturday, by At torney W. A. Gilmore, Details of the suicide could not Curtis and his wife, Dr. Anna ‘ged by the prose: office with being of the Seattle drug Ti ring Wholesaled the pro Curtis and his wife were found guilty. hey were at libe under $5,000 bail, pending an appe of their conviction by their attorne Tom D. Page A letter to Attorney Page in which Curtis took the blame and responsi bility for thy narcotic charges again himself and wife was found neat h body, according to Gilmore, who rf ceived the report from Mrs, Sanbo Attorney Page is in Los Angeles 4 iting a daughter, who is employed | the movies. WIFE CHARGES BRUTAL ATTAGH Mob Lash Her LU MBERTON, —A jury here ar on to decide between law and | order in North Carolina and rule — by mob violence. ‘State attorneys in their argument to the jury in the trial of Mike son, Jules Brodgen and John Ht peth, charged with being memb f a hooded mob which flogged Mr Hattie Purvis and Mrs, Mary son last April, asked conviction the grounds t it will be an exe ple for masked bands and aid It ing attorne and with ha uct th Solicitor T, A. McNeil pointed. strongly that Lawson, one of the leged leaders of the flogging p and Sam Watson, a policeman that town, was charged by his one of the victims of the brutal bes ings, with aiding. the alleged: spirators. oe Mrs. Mary Watson, in her tes thnony, said her husband responsible for the floggings and | that Mike Lawson swung the big, heavy strap across the nude backs of the two women untiF] So often‘it 1s said that individuals | com: | do not know. sufficiently well the his- | arigons between the government's |tory of their own country Mrs. “Rusty” Callow, wife of Coach Cal hing- w, however does not fall into | Each night | }next week in the Unive of : | Washington stadium, Mrs. Callow is The compariegns wore all in f€¥Or 14, -teu/ “americanus isudlences:, of | | the country's history. She is'to take | the part of the history muse, who, at- tired in Grecian robes, appears as a} forerunner to h eplsode of the} pageant and relates’ the historical | story inyolved in the scenes that are government railicad officials | to follow, Mrs. Callow takes one of | n to Last Page, Column 6) the very few speaking parts held by | — — women in the pageant. Miss Mar-| garet Aiken who appears thruout the pageant as the muse of poetry, too, has one of these few parts, |MRS. CALLOW W: STUDENT IN CITY Some residents of Seattle, perhaps, | have previously seen and heard Mrs. Callow upon the stage. ‘Tho born in genheim private line in the | ton c 10 years older than the gover cific purpose of hauiing ore from the vagaries of The man was about middie aged and well dressed, He apparently had been in the water several days. hildven, and it waa Gus' main} Coroner W, H. Cornson was noti- (Turn to Page 6, Column 8) fied and took charge of tho body, eoplig. T couldn't credit my ears. brought blood. Describing the whippings, Af Watson said she and Mrs. Pui were taken to a cemetery and 4 ross a log while their backs We bared and the lash administereds Nearby, in the half light of electrid torces flashing on and off, she could distinguish masked men holding volvers in their hands. ‘The testimony of Mrs. Watson ¥ attacked by neighbors, who said related different story the after the floggings and instead!@ naming Lawson as one of the wh ping party, partially identified other men, Dr. Jacols Freed in Murder T; SAN DINGO, Cal, July 21—Drk L. Jacobs was found not guilty. the murder of the dancer, 3 Mann, by a jury in superior cow here toda It was Jacobs’ second trial, first jury having disagreed, THIS CAR IS WAITING FOR. 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