The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 15, 1923, Page 3

he S17 ith hus. ital a8 ins MISSING BRIDE STILL SOUGHT HERE'S MORE ABOUT WIDOW TARTS ON PAGE 1 NEARING END WRITER'S WIFE ENDS HER LIFE @iystery of Reported Death Jury to Debate Fate of Boy he with the same furniture, fo") Mrs. Rupert Hughes Com- Not Yet Solved in Murder Case When I took possession 1 found| that there were only 19 rooms of furniture in the place, and that much |. Deo, 15,—-Mystery of the disappearance of Mrs. Josephine COQUILL Ore, Dec, Mel of what had been included in the R Dombeck Byers, eloping bride who Whether a backward boy can be| inventory belonged to the roomers| 5 au Was reported drowned at Harrisburg, responsible for a terrible crime, and] themselves, at And 1 learned later that when tl real eatute agents had made out my | bill of gale they had made it in the | °" namé of the woman who had run |" tho house before, and not in the names of wife and husband, Jointly. This would have enabled the hus- band, at any time he pleased, to have stepped in and taken the fur: niture I had paid for, Ore, ten days ago, deepened today Wher? it was found that Stanley Dom beck, brother of the girl, who return ed from Harrisburg — yesterday, brought only a small part of extra clothing which the girl had with her When she ran away, The clothing was tn a suitcase taken from tho river near where the @utomobile in which Mr, and Mrs, Influence of Hindoo whether the mysticism, astrology and theosophy can mitigate such an act, will be onsidered by the jury today tn deciding whether 16yearold Alton Covell, charged with> murdering hie stepmother, shall go to the gallows, Defense for the boy haa not ad mitted ho committed the crime; de Byers and William Parks was riding, but it has nover denied {t, Hope| I went back to the real estate See TOO Gi ie piri plunged into the Willamette off a for tho {ad's escapo from punish-|@aents, seoking redrens. All IT got) ii ie (com Tit tte et hung. ferry landing. Tho personal effects ment appears to rest In the conten. | Was an invitation from one of them | iil REL ERDAONS, Wore identified by tho girl's mother, tion of the defenay that the boy| {© "be his friend.” Ineulted, Trushed) "7, 4. pave joined his wife in Investigation at Harrisburg has fy backward mentally, “#ubnorma}, | Ut. pres Laipare donads aly ire te thrown some doubt on the fact that | Sud that Sis Wan Siidae Ue hy nhc Finding that T had been duped in | Ps Drought here tn egcorannce wi the young bride was drowned as re- ‘Arthur Co-| buying the house, I went to the city Influence of his unci bs ported, as no one there saw the girl, yell, crippled astrologer, who is] ball for help. Officials red m¢ Se ee cu ne bey ne ae facing a death sentence for his part| t? 4 lawyer they sald could help mo, |, found by grapplers, ik the. epiee SHE 18 SHOVED While fact that part of the girls Personal effects were found tn a sult. case may tend to indicate that the} Gees happened, fact that many | OUT OF HOME This man told mo he would see | tho cane thru for $160. I was to pay him $50 down, $50 at the time of the trial and $50 when the case was com nts by both prosecution and defense wore fintsted last ight, and the court will open’ today with the charging of the Jury by Judge w if her things are missing, Indicating Kendall. of a woman I ever knew,” he de- that tho girl might have gone else Testimony of the boy's father, | Pleted. jelared. “She was brave, brilliant where to Join the autolsts later, is Fred Covell, husband of the mur.| 1 thought this was rather a high| ind adorable, but her lack of conti considered, j dered woman, may prove to be an| Price for a man that the elty alt | ence in herself pi ted the world | Important factor’ In the evi tence | officials told mo was expecially active | knowing herag 1 knew her, of the defenso. One of the most |!" Aiding needy folks, but I pald the | ghey wag the wittiest. of women Aranatic scenes ever witnesned tn | #50 down payment, Jand therefore, the saddest coute here came when tho father| 1 finally got a new bill of sale, | » one knew the battles she had ds signed by both husband and wits, mits Suicide in China LOS ANC upert ithor, cording to a cablegram recetyed by r husband Friday night. Despond ‘ey caused by iil health olive, Mr#, Hughes was on a trip around Dec, 16. of the noted 2LES, Hughes, wite the world, following a nervous break: own and a serious operation eight months ago, Hughes, who has been at Holly:| wood three years, writing scenurios, | ughes' wishe Mrs, Hughes was formerly a fa- ous actress, Adelaide Mould, were married in New Jersey in 1908. ; 8h no was 39 yearn old, Hughes wa erely shaken by the news of his ife's tragle end. She was the most beautiful sort ad with storms of gloom which | E jatfections. ‘Tho door was alwayn |"' gel ge eck tonsa , | Hughes said that he had permitted shut, Alton was bound up ia his) ois Fovants Wath Interest-—to | t@F to make the trip to China in the faves! | juncle. Whatever wax Arthur's will] 0" han rhe wife returned it, aak.|Devef that she could regain her iY 7 | Alton’: 7 a ‘or- . . op xs “healt and courage 6.” Mrs. Weaver Will Be Placed | B|Was Alton’s will. Arthur was for-|i oe 100 i¢ be made out to her. health and courage there ever dabbling in mysticism. H6|"" The iawyor advised me to hold up|. “1 thought that she had regained i prea tes e do J nih. oy hy "he fi cable ca on Stand in Fox Case was interested in the Hindoos 404 / payment until the matter of the per. |'em," he sald, “until the cable came ee 4 I eayivtaalel.9y et Py Past, Ho was | son to whom the payments were to,be lege rs ing her ae th. ee ag pepsin d ‘ | & deep student of astrology be ve gg abner ny greatest agony that sh : BY 3. F. BEAMAN interested fn hyprotiem, ni | ee en nee e 7 ee | shoula die alone und so far away United Press Staff kneigeaaitses am, theosophy and telepathy.” "| noticg that I found tacked one morn. | 1 Arrangements were being made to ATLANTA, Ga. Dec. 15.—-Mra, — ling on my front door, day to ship the body to Pensico Margaret Weaver, the woman of} metery, Westchester, N. mystery, will be placed on the wit ness stand as soon as the defense of Phil E, Fox, publicity director of| the Ku Klux ‘Klan, charged with killing William 8S. Coburn, leader of} a rival faction, completes its case, state's attorneys sald today. jon § ‘Then, when he said I would have ie put up additional money to! |cover a bond in the forecloeure in-| | My lawyer told me the foreclosure | “* ie: Was a separate case, and de abs manded $50 more. We compromised . which I pald. |Short Gets News | of Mother’s Death News of the sudden death of his junction he was seeking, I told| mother, Mr Margaret Short Mrs. Weaver bas ben indicted ‘as Sold Up Clerk | While They) nim 1 didn't nave it. 1 told tim| faraway Dallly, in Ayreshire, Boot. accessory before the fact, but So- my money was gone, Har unned y sho Neltor Boykin's office refused to say | | Take $25 Cash Later ho. asked to be relieved of 8 cident. of the. Washington oe whether the charge would be quash } | nee the caso and requested that I get) Federation of Labor, Saturday. But ed to permit her to testify. | Bandits committed two holdups| another lawy He didn't want to/two days befe he said, he had The defense attorneys said they * night, robbi mo a of the money back! received a letter from her asking Probably would not be able to rest | and a man fn ¢ that I had paid to him, so I tihim to visit nd bring his: two thelr case today, and that consider-| § Mra H. S. Moyers was to Mr. Howard Findley of t ns that might see able of the time would be spent in E. Marion at la. grocery 1 aminin rd of c presenting allenists and other expert by two tegroes reported. They | told the lawyer he estimony as to Fox's mental condi ured § back a part of the fee I had| st a | Richard 7 ‘ en him. When the murder trial was called b room at the| Well, last Mond bi in superior court this morning, ty detectives were investigating a dis- turbance at Verner’s lodge, a road = house, last night, alléged to be an| A. W. aftermath of the trial. * | servation association A. M. Verner complained that a man who saidhis name was Gewinner stugged him and threatened his life because he insisted Fox had not vis. ited the place shortly before the shooting in company with 0. for the pec from came place took Laird, president of the We: ate rn Forestry and Con- for the past year, was re-elected | PLAY PROVES that position Friday night at the close of the 13th annual} jin as convention of the organization in Seattle. Laird is mana-| BIG UC CESS REACHES CLIMAX ger of the Potlatch Lumber company in Potlatch, Idaho. | ow would you lik: oF ards to Cut-over and|an enchanted wood, and 1 was out bn the put what clothes I had with to be a silty a prince have him nd then find climax it a wor YOUTH IS HURT; FEAR HE'LL DIE Basketball ut his vation asso. federal|that he & ton of a two. w New Wash was re adeaw ate ington he All five vice preside named to succe In his a Laird urged extend electe d themselves g that nd private the various gov agencies ¢ night . me that the ative atidie ‘Rooters Crash the association poll t se in diieemaaatianas (omn ; thing had come. There : noney In the educ will en again servation and declared that “a penny wan ne left for me aimed at the reduction of |n Into Pole saved is not a pe ed in forest eye ripen sate kne hat I would do, but I that displayed real talent play one of the me long esting Congress to appro. didn’t want to live any t en ing on wet paveme © presidents are . é ple I roamed the Union st. and Minor ave. e Lak eine we ented at that school. Then I w urday, an auto loaded Seattle; Kenne ern California basketball fans crashed in phone pole on the corner, Joh Mont.; C, F wrecking the car and perhaps fatally inj t John Bratset, 1, of 20 h ot ; The five yout his = brother, Arthur Bratset, 18; Robert ® z z { « and Howard Clark, and 16, of| coma (all re-clected), and William M MORE ABOUT | (°" eat 2029 W. 61st st., and ard De Wheeler, San Francisco, and G. 1. ~ pp a tt ? 4 , 19, of 3033 W. Toth st., were re. Pherson, Portland. HOTEL bis acer gins es the the turning to Seattle from a basketball| Twelve resolutions, on forest mat . AN PAGR Seay cidactitine ete ire I | game at Eaton » Bal-| ters, adopted by th fation, fol STARTS ON PAGE 1 ral selections were w at Nolet teh |e lard Cubs and low | : weepir sleeping. And | § ‘De Fost |. Favoring continued co-operation tenant of the concern's|Dinner Is Stake thers’ cade. new: teaulvesiies $312 h between feceral and state forest serv lk trollable. truck [ices and private owners of timber |” ie ‘Puget’ Sound. company has at Whist Party warsing’ for. other ‘widows wie |e rown into ‘ champs of the tort h End at aT went back'.t6 Mrs. Rubtson's | 3 ad’ to tha > d the Community club and Whit-| home that {den in mind iX¢ a yet haga ; | ter Heights Improvem T ent the house 15" ture of the skull 7 under t e be 1 ag th De Rosie wa Powon BODY. (eoisoe ces MORE AD FOR | neers om iz ranma alt! 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NEXT i QUA EVE ir sO SHAKE WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY CLUB AUDITORIUM AND SPRING itted daring | DECEMBER 18 Indianapolis on D SS | cember is from ’ checked. her grand-| for the first time the home of th "{:!| Airplane Wrecked; Two Burn to Death, SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 15— ashing to the earth when. their plano became unmanage | terday, Lieut. Earle D. De Ainand were od in th I called for my f tion to me. x that I word to Mrs, Rublson of my rushed down and got morn Mrs, | committed sufelde in China, | was the| They | S| street n Donse BrRoTHers USED CARS Dodge Brothers have been build- ing motor cars for eight years | and a lot of people are still | driving the cars they bought back in 1915. Proving that you can buy a Used Dodge Brothers Motor Car at almost any stage of its life and still get dollar for dollar in value—provided you buy from the right dealer. | | Bpectat for ‘Monday: Dodge Brothers’ Roadster—1922 Manufacture WL.Zaton East Pine at Summit EA st-0318 SHOTS RIDDLE "BERLIN LEADER | TRIPLE SLAYER, SEES POINCARE |Negro Dies in “in Street After | Take First ” Step Towards “y Machine Gun Attack DREW, Miss., Dec. 15—Joe Pul- len, negro, who shot and killed three| (United Press Staff Correspondent) white men and wounded nine others,| PARIS, Dec. 15.—A first step, died from machine gun bullet wounds | towards opening direct Franco-Ger-r while lying in a street in Drew at 2|man conferences regarding the Ruhr a. m., while a large crowd milled|and Rhineland situations was taken, about, threatening to burn him. |today when a German emissary, Herr Pullen was trapped at midnight in| Von Roesch, visited Premier Poiny a drainage ditch after a 15-hour|care at 9:20 a. m. se. Machine gun fire was turned! Von Roesch reported that negotia- BY WEBB MILLER onto an improvised fortress in the|tions to facilitate accords reached: ditch where he made a stand. |regarding resumptions of industry! Many bullets struck the body.|in the Ruhr be opened at once, When members of the posse reached! Poincare, who received the Ger- }him he still alive. He was|man somewhat hesitatingly and! brought to Drew and left lying in aj with many reservations, did nok the depot, where a large|immediately ‘reply. The French crowd of curious gathered. He died! premier requested Von Hoesch to before threats made by the crowd | submit his suggestions in writing, were carried out. When this {is done Poincare wilh 7 Thon shot ta death by Pullen: | reply in writing. 4 ers, planter, who em-| Yon Hoesch asked Polncare if he jac ed ‘the negro. |were not ready to» negotiate con- H. C. Hess |cerning all outstanding Franco- R. L, Methvin | difficulties. All of the dead and wounded ex premier replied that Frances ce Sanders were members of A) certainly did not intend to negoti= g the fugitive. Sanders| ate ot when he attempted to col. t rent from Pullen WASHINGTON, De: the Wést for 8 been put into th W. Good, of Iow airman of the house committee regarding Germany's repare ations debts to this country since # | that was a matter that came with- jin the jurisdiction of the repar= ations commission, oh 15.—Win- President t Cool —_—_—_——— nds of} CHRISTMAS CAROLS will be former |sung every morning next week in the appropria-|y, W. C. A. lobby, from 9 to 9:16) will open |o’clock, according to announcement 0, December |of Miss Era Franklin, secretary im th headquarters tn Chic 27, ! charge. 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