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Se pepe te | that an army—an army of thousands | to the State Yard dash for girls, sack race, peanut | fFeWe!! party to games, | | Labor day ball naming contest, ac | Judges, repres: THE SEATTLE STAR HERE’S MORE ABOUT AUGUST 10TH TARTS ON PAGE 1 od coffin ¥ HOOVER MAY = (Tuy TRIED QUIT CABINET gm Daugherty Also May Leave; 5 Progressives Mobilize it an over emphasized Mm draping of ning but a black WASHINGTON possibility Daugherty of Commerce the Coolidge ly discussed we ee Daugherty bas wanted to re ba aa for some time, but remained at the coo * as a and and the no break in the ST Sty possible that, he A minute later Mra, Hard now may ask lige permit 2 O ahiois oaenahenaiy tecaaaal him to retire (" . ii ber agg ned ope Bho mourntr tt iil ¢ display of thoughtfulness f president, republica ers 1 aise Ger Stat Ain ot help but specul nt t " \ pO aay the death of the ‘ 1 have | ne on their party Hi - Coolidge is « carry out the down by Harding. Blas the Fens Strongly on most of the ote Se th points of government his p e = a sor deman. There is much sp great deal of wa fegard to what president will f ly starts to wor honors have been p sor. Coolidge, it felt cer | sponsor the wo! farm its on a ative adm He will have e 4 The office will t t % station, eve next elections pus / tin de The progressives already a Planning to capture the rostrum of the senate. A member of that elected to preside, will have MO Tecognition otherwise. The seat fsa strong one, and with an un Sympathetic progressive in “the hair, much damage could be done the administration program by ad ‘Verse decisions. Aug ght while the Mra. Harding’ slipped quickly to her side and took her her grief, friends day the husband, i the men friends others, to look times dur nsh she went with we bas president ter and late exe ftin commented to firm and nd's fea of the utive lay In the ce Harding on how hor {rtend: peace culat ful wait th dis hunt fact that ™ fu} were Ae the play no proud of his re aft was trying to carry a man and sh ton in the trying would have wanted her to. The extreme simplicity coffin, the court, monies ne mo the Harding body will be who hotel light into the afternoc where a milit cava waited to escort fur Chinatown Can’t Savvy Drops Its Flags and Ponders Fate BY MAX MILLER VANCOUVER, B. C Flags remain half-mast in the town of Vancouver. The Union Jacks aro half-mast Over the entire city, but in China town American flags are at half-mast with the Union Jacks ‘The Chinese in their black, grimy Shops do not seem to understand. Th President of the United States—de he here not more than a week ago, waving his hand, talking to all even them, the Chinese. Loo Long. Keeper of a shop that sells Chinese | ries and slippers and candy, is) Saying how he would like to see the . workings behind the veil of Fate. He| Seattle to Hold Memorial Wrishes very much to have witnessed the scissors-sisters who maneuvered4 the cords of life and death for earth mt 7:20 that Thursday evening. * Bewildered some, he cannot com. Prehend why the president of 110° million people would pass as sud-| @enly as he, Loo Long, keeper of a Shop that sells Chinese groceries and slippers and candy ... that a navy -@ navy of millions of dollars . train Memt of the tolled 8 passing SSaa—oeeee= Dr, Joel T. Boone, con- gressional medal of honor hie ae Be man, was the first physician. \arce summoned when Harding ceived the ot wit was fatally stricken. Ther president was dead when he |“ %* arrived. The upper picture is) of Miss Ruth Powderly,|y former war nurse, who tend- | jan ed Wilson thru his illness, dow She was at the bedside when \"'*' death occurred, CITY BOWS IN 2 Draperies on the window of and the could look inside impse of the coffin, and floral wreathw. cathedr executive ng M werved T car wer train p. catch Services for Harding flag © drawn saw and Memorial sermons wil ed in be preach practically all of Seattle HERE’S MORE ABOUT COOLIDGE STARTS ON PAGE 1 —_———_—$ will churches Sunday, in Warren 6. memory of Harding. Se words: “It pur on carry unite} (Pre @nd thousands - . . that a cabinet—a ont Cabinet with the intellect of all the ‘World, could not prolong the life of their president a moment longer than the bidding of God. | President Warren Harding—dead! Died so unexpectedly the time of death is not exact. Canada’s eyes @re swollen with restrained tears. And gladly, proudly, would many| Men of Canada have given their lives fo spare that of America’s president. Whereupon here tod in a for-| eign country flags of many colors— one over the other—droop half-mast, @nd will remain so. Even in Vancouver's will & memorial rding ited in greeting the presi \ th k ago. Mayor Br anced that a genera} com iil ‘be named to have the memorial ich will probably — be odland park, or auditorium, or place to accommodate ands of mourners serv is Whe whether naked held at downtown other fitting the thous. charge of Hd give press conference ° Harding, he replied that semi-week! ame as Mr ¢ would and that the ex would t n at all times for newspaper of the publi: some the buildings for Flags on all will be flown a ys, the mayor Steps are being tle Elks lodge to erect OUNG FOLKS [fests acon HAVE PICNIC) “‘tsssaton:’ Resolutions of regret were adopt-| ed by the members council of the|' Giris'and boys from all over King | Chamber of Commerce, Friday, at| Hughes and Colonel county gathered in Seattle Saturday | ‘i ; Morning for the big picnic of the théeweekly Iuncheon and forwarded |@nounced. “ i to Mrs. Harding. {NO CABINET King County Boys’ and ¢ | Woodland park. The ‘iris’ club at! CLVIC_ORAGANIZATIONS igistiapd gt : m of] EXPRESS SYMPATHY meetings have yet been events for the day was as follows: | The Seattle Central Labor council|P!anned as the members are fp i2i0e—Lanch, songs and yells, yell] sent condolences Ut Waren {tered mmany miles from Washington 1:00—Talk, Thomas Hill, Seattle| 71, Pnillips. ie cet pEhamber of'Commerce; talk, Mar-| pit bolt wire ee yione clubs| RWeé Lareon, Carnation, hold memorial services. for the My Trip| Club Camp": talk, Me | President, and the. Kiwanis club Ny NE Le etiie “aril ‘i ' ®, Monroe Smock, public welfare de. | Me*tne will devote n part of the program to a memorial service, al partment. Bf * = 1:45—s0-yard dash for boys, 50-| ‘Ho the club will go thru with Its Dean Stephen I shortly for municipat alf mast tice is your gov * he said “The pre! n exercise helpful influence the administration of it He over oxpect ration, ‘é of the Secretary ¢ Sherill, it fune are State was tails charge of No cabine scut- interfere with any arrangements they have made unless there is a real necessity for It It wan denied specifi president had received any resignations from abroad. This re- ferred to that Secretary of ‘g¢ Treasury Mellon and Secretary of | Gabor Davis had sent over their for- mal resig As the preside of the Navy Denb: shdulder. He rety inet members pro! placed before the 4 a matter of fo ly that the cabinet Face, three-legged race (boys), potato | Miller, who leay the Face (girls), awarding of prizes, and | @45t- fons. | ‘ational headquarters here of the| Society of 40 and § sent instruc | tions to every post in the United States, Canal Zone and Ha ati, dl ing that memorial vices be Seattle alked, Secretary xtood at hin right ed this morning ably would be president ality WILL AWARD DANCE PRIZE ‘Twenty-five dollars is to be award- ed Monday to the the appropriate held women at the death nd sent many tel Women’s Century club, Business Women'y club, Federation of Women’ the Women's Uni lolences to Mr merely presi The | Seattle | ttle (perused when 1 nd |and_ tele sent |cablegrams from’ President Millerand of France, the premier of P und President Alvarez of Cuba, King Fuad of Egypt, Albert forwarded it tolof Belgium, King Alfonso of Spain, idow. The Knights |President Porras of Panama, Presi. American Legion, the|dent Lequia of Peru and President and seores of individu.|King of Liberia They all offered sions of ¢ rt to|condolences on the death of Mr, Harding and extended best wishes to the Coolidge administration from Michi; b men stood at the door and identified mem. of the press before they admitted, SMILES AND GREETS REPORTERS The president's keen blueeyed gaze was direc straight at There Coolidge has indicated he wished winner of to maintain the present cabinet es the president mail the Among the mews the Clubs club Harding, t it @ording to the Labor day commit- tee. For the past week the contest thas been in progress more than 500 Tames have been received. Thy nting labor and ciyi organizations and the Ryther Chil dren's home, for which fire ball i 10 be given, are to meet at the ball | the president's Headquarters, 442 Henry building, | Templar, the at 830 a. m. Monday, to make their | counell decision. sent Names were to be received at the Headquarters until Saturday he sea - de pened his rams this morning were ersity » Rieo meetir lopted a King a resolutio ympathy and expr Harding. Seattle club for a resolution of regret to the | president's, widow. Press also cret service Protege Mourns Death of Chief MARION, Ohio, Aug. 4.—One of the most pathetic figures in Marion jast night was Fred Kraner, sports editor of the Marion Star. Kraner’s boi ren Harding took me when was a kid and made a news Paper ‘man of me.” The sports editor was so over come by the president's death: he could lend no stance to put ting out the extra editions Kraner sot in a corner wept quietly while the wtained bustle of writing editions went on around ‘Colored Porters Given Good Care ‘ow colored portersw ere on their to Seattle from Blaine aStur. noon. Corditiong were reversed aboard the train, and inate ad of |taking care of the passengers for I t tips, the porterers taken care of oth overy questioner as he replied at any time until the strain of the Jinterrogation was over; then he be %!gan smiling and greeting |whom he knew personally. Hi: was low and he replied to each ques few ible Occosianolly he paused a lind looked at the floor a is that “War. arrested Friday a: they tempti fo bring 150 quarty of liquor a s the Interna, tional boundary, marshal’s of- | nd a deputy them here for vole were were tion in as words as po: The notified and ent up to brin tear. |} trial. The trio were to arrive te He kept a extra || Saturday, The names of the tion and him jed men were not en in t | trom Blair fice here wa if medt record. of ques. rr and if « question fire |was asked # second time he morely referred the interrogators to his p: every answer and the president does not desire to | were | was | not a flicker of emotion on his face | moment | r— Cal’s Father Objects ( to Telephone in Hou Always Bothering Someone, He Says; Does Not Believe in Shaving Too Often PLYMOU' in 19 oath of off DOKSN'T LIKE ALI THIS EXCITEMENT he } U's fat I'm glad Cal ha oe said, “but I'm jeath of Mr, Ha ys has been a good bo: c # credit He was the first one! with that pecullar New nW. A. Ps » that nan from unded on the doc ight and informed him Pr Harding ha Jing had t i England f rkins, | pet cul farmers hay Bridge ep t nitate for ye H he had t of him aaj Marion Preparing for Last Sad Homecoming |, Same Committee Which Decked City Year)/*" A Bite tice ees Ago, Now Handles Funeral Plans ' umn She is working ha audience 0, Aug. 4.—T Ma Harding's Warr ampaign, t duty of a gay aG prenidential Jay wet about the ing for MES, HARDING Te LIVE We SAWYERS Mrs, Harding, when Marion, will m victim of a} ly with Dr. a ris anization eon s “2 : r, at Wh Oaks fa Millar Siliott bay 6: ‘ harbor pa ir old Hare r ing the und t onee, | Satur ng for the body of H fun the home of eaident's father, Ir on Bast Cent of 1 the Geors [hotel and we n as apparei ie T pan ol penne) r Pal” had| FUNERAL FRIDAY AT FATHER’S HOME e funeral Friday will be a yore of the Passed int Harding Brennan TAX BODIES HIT : BY COUNCILMAN me, th went to th ! Kennedy Suggests Restric- tions to Council fon which declares that ay full authority to Telephone & Tele rdinance to rate nd dep Harding “front 0” the of fico of newspa, M Marton Star, were at half mast ent he remark ‘ SAILS TO SAVE MAROONED MEN Schaoner Leaves Nome °\... Bound for Wrangell Island |‘ famou rep tion his anizat Kennedy outlines iman ms under ich t Homer | shouta Taxpayers’ | ¢ Alt future the ordinance i that will protect tme the people of ttle phone inst exorbitant recommends to! the coun nat before considering the grant of @ fra the y be com: pelled to dismiss existing rate jitiga tion. Then, to guarantee the Against future rate n, he sug gests that a graduated earning tax levied for use on the streets which will absorb any future rate eases that th any might hiss comps hed more fund budget owner paid for NOME, Aug. 4—The schooner com | Donaldson, in charge of Harold | Noice, and with a crew of six, Bridge Finance Plan """™" |to Be Carried oO ut}. Kennedy also recommends that the | sailed Inte yesterday from Nome The city amit. | f@Hehise be granted only to a Wash | for Wrangell island in an at ted day voted to i |Ington corporation, as was done in tempt to reseue six members of the Spokane bridge | ooo that the equipment of the the Sietenate Montiake-Staditr company in the streets become, at | marooned o t city’s option, city property original plan: tho termination of the franchise an years, cision based upon an opinion | (Ne termination of the franchise and An attempt Jast year to save | br Counsel T. J. 7, | that maximum prescribed, them failed. d i Kennedy ng that state | Al earnings the rate to be The Donaldson iy: provisioned | jog deemed fair by the council to be | for two years, | or th taxed and that the franchise be non. | the transferable without consent of the | Wr 1d in no event to a non . Ae dea Nations Bride of 16 Years Si other words,” Seeking Divorce “the time to uard the interests of telephone users is before, | Married January 3, Helen Wie. | P&C after land Mike 1 1 16, eoks a di the franchise is granted.” he adoption of such a policy, | oF Her ht and, John Mikesell, Kennedy believes, will defeat the loceived her and treated her cruelly, | f0Ft8 Of the phone company to raise und also misstated her ago when |Ttes here and in effect will remove demiso might |the marriage Iesnvo wan granted, | 0m the Jurisdiction of the state de | hava On MsEht Améhoaly attaire mined] ab partment of public works the matter lig wid teoustaWith thainty fe Gs of phone rate schedules and place it Hat in eeetreanwatca auntie With the city council Council President C. B. pat EE ue 5 MRS. COOLIDGE KNOWN } «aia te wise more AS PERFECT MOTHER;] innnc un unm HUSBAND PICKS GOWNS || ____~ ids HOLIDAY ON council finance continue jnan polar expedition, and the Island for two under the rates be recent shag affect the leg voted to finance undertaking: the opinion | BUENOS AIRNS, J 4-1 newspaper in South America yester dity printed columns commenting on the death of President Harding. Pa Attention was calied to the important effect his | ticular | charg Fitzgerald time to study before com. Alleged Narcotic Peddler Is Jailed the act of cocaine on st, alt selling a WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.—Here Maynard jis a thumbnail Ketch of Mrs. lave and Jack Tiursday Coolidge who now be evening negro givin the name lad. of the Jof William Hall, 27, w rregted aL met |by federal narcotic agents, accord: thua of ing to Harry B, Williamson, nar of tt cotic agent in charge of the north: || of Vermont. ‘They |west bureau, Seattic division Dstovera Hall alias Humpy, is regarded by aid talttl narcotic agents us persistent |] yonn” ty Jdrug dealer and his arrest is re. |} ayn te garded of tho most import: |] pod to ent accomplished recently Hall being held in the city || Wife and {all and was to be given his hearit Mrs before s commissioner la fo fulfill her |Saturday, ‘Tis report was not given || but she ha out until Saturday, due to the fact gist She that narcotic ag were hadow fare of her ing « number of alill'’s associates. religions, Caught in quantity of Calvin comes first When tho pre was Goi land. heals The people of Washington will mourn the loss of President Harding for the next, 30 days, and all flags on public. buildings and grounds will flown at half mast during the period, it was proclaimed by Gover. nor Hart Friday The order 4s issued as a matter of officis n to duty of the citizens form, and ig for the purpose of lend ing the mark of recognizance and of Washington. Grace Burling: University were married 1905 be ton, a graduat mother of two sons, and Calvin, Jr, 15 dent h his wife mother ulways re. perfect was duty i citlzene been a suftra s devoted to the wel family and 4 An official holiday will be declared | inthe state August 10, the day of the president's funeral. All busine: houses will be closed by order of the governor | mixer” Me charm which friends in the never 8 deoply known by but is also friends as a with a her capital ssages of cvndolence were sent | to Mrs. Harding by the governor and his family, expressing their grief at tl sudden p f the nation’s | nizations || chief, | And hey - | ul her nd many vious rept Postmaster General Horr | Jconferred with Mr | presidential suite hore | He Now Coolidg the this mornin wald no definite official tusinows was discussed, Jed the re She belongs.40 no org Red Cre hushand pick ind hat out gown \ ants | ite mysterious wemy" of caused considerable in the south of France sald he expect of various cubs | white | ignations dam SHE’S ON THE STAGE, NOW stage, is in Find Clothes in Empty Boat; Suicide Is Feared - Letters in Coat Indicate Tragedy Crossed H. E. Brennan’s Life | EDITOR JESTS AT KLANSMEN Reprints Vitriolic Attack in Own Paper f Emporia int from ial organ of the w York society leader, who a her company in Indianapolis this| gence of the rd and is popular with the econd BCA8ON' stand the ¢ thusiasm rhemberehip organization. PASSENGERS PUT ASHORE Passengers aboard the steamer In of the Puget Sound N turned Robinson Crusoe Friday night were at Three Tree midwe Beattlo | Tacoma, when their good ship suf. fered a broken shaft and lost h | propeller, There were no harrowing adven tures and no narrow escapes, but the Robinson Crusoe atmosphere prominently present. The passengers that/were sent ashore in small boats |after the vessel had been disabled jand dropped anchor. sea biscuits floated. ashore | chests from where ice cream. ham sandwiches and served were on the job zs stranded on 1 no goats were on hand milk passengers’ ured by the for a short time when they Has: poin put ashore between and appar been carrying on « flirta tion with Brennan, probably unaware that he was married. letter was and was couc pl with bottle alone ma, Brennan to “let The note from Brennan's wife was filled w wel ship's gall a mode, are usually > men Frida: vice to him, It}t Napavine, | ple a pop the a to furnish goats had all becn cap fon company After rambling und on the ible t Brennan ma imaginary; nd at Three Tree anged thg, boat to make it appear | point, the Crusoes took to the busses * tho he had committed suicide, in |and continued to Seattle. + to make his relations with the} The Indianapolis was towed here other woman more intimate, lafter the accident and after being | repaired, will be returned to the Se- THIEVES MAKE tne run within a short DARING RAIDS ARREST THREE ‘Thieves made two daring raids F FOR SLUGGING Saturday morn- ly $1,600 in Suspected of slugging and rob- bing Hans Norguard, $15 Rayenna Jewelry and bonds. A While the family of H. J. Darriett, | blvd. two nights ag: Be 66th at eRe venna blyd., three men, John 6318 18th ave. N. E and Cari Kine and talking in 23, and Dopald Di Marze, 20. thief ente sailors, were held in the city jail escaped with a purse w Saturday on open charges. Di Merze owned by Anna Warren. con-|is said to have been identified by tained $400 in bonds issued by the |Norguard as one of the sluggers. Sears, Roebuck & Co. nd $20 cash. Norguard was alighting from a4 A thief looted the apartments of | street car when four youths attacked W. J. Hale, at the Washington hotel, | him, knocking him unconscious and tuking $400 in cash and about the|leaving him lying helpless in the me amount in jewe! Hale is aj underbrush. He recovered his sense tourist after a few hours.and returned to Tho home of R. T. Reese, 749 N, | his home “1 st. was robbed of $200 in jew-| The three suspects were arrested and silverware. The Reese fam. | @t Third ave. and Union st., Friday ily was away at the time. The thief, | Afternoon, by Detectives Ross C. Mat- while ransacking the house, put in| #8 and Jack Williams. One of the 1 long-distance telephone call, run./™en is also held as a suspect in re- ning up a bill of $4.70 cent holdups. ons were ata Watson and Williams believe it pe day night and early ing, cash. eacuping with nea was reading the living room, a/ ser, 23 ed a bedroom w was Raicas Men Will : Come to Seattle Radiogram Rates) ,,,..0°" a sy ralleray Deciding that they could givelticket agents will be the guests e at cheaper rates, both the/o¢ Seattle, September 17 and 18, ern Vala and the Radio Cor-| according to plans announced Sat- poration of America have sliced|urday by Seattle transportation their ordinary es to Honolulu,/men and the chamber of commerce. pan and European points. Defer-|phe visitars will come from the red half rate service became affec-| national convention of ticket agents tive on Aug. 1, the charge per word! in portland, being sliced to 29 cents. | The“ radio company will also in- stall a 15-cent rate per word to the| Death Has Bearing Hawaiian Islands, Radio and cable on Stock Trading peKaeS are transmitted in ap-| nximately ahe same time, accord-| NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—All_ stocks ing to the Pacific representative of | were off fractionally at the openin: the R. C. A, All radiograms to/|of the New York stock exchange to- the|day, the first day of trading since Honolulu should be filed with Western Union. President Harding's aeath. Companies Slash S "Have You Seen the New