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Seattle Edited by Lillian Keen LeBal Assistant—Fri Music—Louise Raymond Owens Mrs. Douglas Has Cards Out for Large Tea; Plan Bridge Evening at Home MS J. F. DOUGLAS has cards out for a tea at her home on Sunday afternoon, Decomber 80, from 4 until 6 o'clock, in honor of Miss Bentonia and» Miss Frances Green €nd thelr cousin and hous® guest, * Miss Laura Green, of Jackson, Miss, The affair will also complimenk the girls who are at home from schools in the East and California for the Christmas holidays. . Bridge and Buffet Supper Mr, and Mrs. Max Olsen are enter: taining with a bridge of five tables with a buffet supper later, at their home on Saturday night. eee Married at St. Mark's Church ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Morford @nnaunce the marriage of their daughter, Naomi, to Mr. Ray Well-| ington Ostrander, of Santa Clara, Cal, son of Mr, and Mra. Claude Ostrander, of Modesto, Cal, Rev John McLauchian read the servico in St. Mark's church on Tuesday, December 18, in the presence of relatives and intimate friends, Mr. and Mrs, Ostrander will be at home in Santa Clara after Janu- ary 15. Mr. and Mrs. Eden Hosts} Mr. and Mrs. John C. Eden will} entertain with a dinner of twenty ‘Six | covers at their home at The High-| Jands on Christmas day for the execu- tive officers and the operating staff of Mr. Eden’s company e. Dinner on New Year’s Eve | Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Parsons will | entertain at dinner on New Year's/ Eve before the Rainier club reception | and ball. The affair wili be given at their home on Queen Anne Hill and ‘will compliment their daughter, Miss Anne Parsons and her house guest, | Miss Gwen Groves, who will arrive | Sunday from iis college for the holidays. | Have Quiet Home Wedding Mrs. Tillie A. Stal the marriage of her da beth, to Mr. Richard G of New York, oh Wednesday evening, December 19, at the bride's home. read by t Rey. A. At- ‘Wood, 91 years of age, the plonesr minister of Seattle o- | Plan Large Dinner Dr. and Mrs. Frank P. Gardner | ‘will serve a large family dinner at | their home on Christmas day, when | Society lister, Telephone MA in-0600 ances Oldham covers will be placed for twenty: seven, e-. . Hosts at Dinner Mr, and Mrs, James Hamilton do Veuve entertained with dinner ,of sixteen cove apartment in Hamilton Arms, eee Family Dinner Planned Mr, and Mrs. Frederic Struve are planning to entertain with a family dinnet at thelr home on Chrigtmas, Cards Out for Ball in Tacoma Cards have been issued for the University midseason ball on Fri day evening, December 28, at Ingle side Gardens, Tacoma. Patrons and patronesses for the event include: Mr, and Mra, Tony Bell, Mr, and Mrs. H, F. Hunt, Mr, and Mrs, W. W. Parker, Mr, and Mrs. . Perkins, Mr, and Mra.’ A.M, Fraser, Mr. and Mra, Robert Abel, from Tacoma; Mr, and Mra, L P. Brown, Mr. and Mra. Breockner and Mr, and Mra, Curly Skaden of Olympia, The high charge are: school committee In Stadium high school, Paul Orr, general chairman; Alice Darr, Charollete Mitchell, Lawrence Croswaite; Lincoln high school, Wal-| ter Sahil, Laura Mechman; Olympia high school, Daye Kearney, Walt) Draham, Martha McCleary, Louts) Scarbrough, Ivan Ditmars, Robert} Rose, Frances Lamborn. eee Entertaining at Dinner Mr. and Mra, Herbert L. Greene are entertaining with a family din- ner for ten in their apartment at Hamilton Arms on Christmas Day. . . At Home Informally Mrs. William Henry Jewett and/ Miss Jewett will be at home to their! fi informally on Monday ¢\en- ing, December 24, from 6 until 10) o'clos eee last ovening at thelr | THE SEATTLE STAR TRIED TO SELL WIFE, IS CHARGE |Federal Agents Probe Story | Of Los Angeles Woman | Los A LES, Dec. 20—Ponni bility of government authorities | probing the charges contained in the divorce of Mrs, Mary La Male, who declared in a divorce com: | plaint that her husband, Wlsker La Male, attempted to sell to a ne-| gro gambler of Juarez, Moxico, was admitted here today, Lucien Wheoler, department of Justicn agent, stated that if tt ean be shown La Malo, formerly of Ok lahoma and ‘Texas,’ tied conspired to soll his wife tiftor slavery, the fed: erat authorities will prosecute the man, Agents from federal offices here have interviewed Mra. La Male at her Long Beach hiding place, they admitted, but refused to divulge any of the information they obtained, Federal investigation has been started In Dallas and El Paso, it /\won aad here, ‘Tho La ‘Mates for: merly lived in both elties. In Dallas, it in alleged La Male maintained a “love neat’ with Mrs, Mary Ella Howe Holder tho attraction, She ts named aa a co-respondent in the diveree action. Tho El Paso Investigation ts cen tering around the report from that city that a second “Mra, Elsier La| Malo" appeared there last night and claimed to be the legal wife of the theatrical fran, She said, ac- cording to dispatches recelved here, that she t# the mother of a one- |monthold child by La Malo. Ho left the Texas city two weeks ago, she in reported to have stated, ‘That corresponds with the time he| |sppeared in Long Beach, where Mrs, Helen La Male, who filed the divorce action, tm lving. Neither of the local principals tn the sensational action have been to- cated. Mra, La Mate, it is under: action Miss Gasch is a charming member of the younger set. | Last Saturday she was honor guest at a birthday luncheon| stood, 1 in hiding In Long Beach given by her aunt, Mrs. H. N. Shead.—Portrait by Grady. |* d all information concerning the Personal Ho said that when «papers tn the Rett, Mr. and Mrs. Hf. Victor Owens and! action were handed La Male he} Dr, and Mrs, W. O. who past year, /lttle daughters, Barbara and Roxy, | rushed to Mra. La Male's apart- ment, broke in and seized papern) haye been abroad for the arrived in New York a few daya|are coming down the Inat of this Christmas Party On Saturday afternoon, Mary Ann} Wells {s entertaining with a Christ: | mas party at her studio, for the younger members of her school of | Orthopedic Tea and Thrift Shops Mrs. Ashley White wil! be hostess Friday at the Or. thopedic hop, assisted by Mrs. Howard Hook, Mrs. Hugh Todd, Mra, George Hannan, Mrs, Cyrus Briggs, Mrs. A. Bedinger, Mrs. Clarence J %, Mrs. J. Thomas, Mra. Guy Wor y and Mrs. Charles Gaffner. | At the Thrift Shop Mra. John Cc. MeMillan witl be tn charge. Women’s Clubs CLUBS FOR FRIDAY HARRISON P.-T. The Harrison P-T. A. will meet | Friday, December 21, at 1 p. m. at| the school for a short business meet- | ing. ASSOCIATE MATRONS' CLUB ‘The Associate Matrons’ be entertained by Mrs. Anderson, on Friday, De p. m., in honor of the ne associate mat GREENWOOD HALL The Glub will entertain wit on Friday evening, De wood hall. ovement rd party t Green. The Americanization of the Woman's club has planned a musical program, and a Whristmas tree for Friday, December Hi, at 2 p. m, at the Immigration mation, at First ave, and Union st where many immigrants partn Century operation of Mr, ommission MW. Per nd a comm IC INSTA Women ¢ 1 hold a publi ficers Friday, Decemb |. ™., at Moose temple vided ent fre WHITTIER IMPROVEMEN’ The regula taken at the s The annual nomination of officers | of this club will take place at the) Topeka, Kan. are the guests of} t meeting January 4. Refreshments body welcome: of the new ye served, and every eee BEN T RECITAL Recital for Community club at tt and B. G. benef, } b me Wall at stord. ay 2 o'clock + December} Missionary Presbyterian church me riday afternoon, soolety cember mi 1e afternoon will Hubbard, who tmas in ish capital on » to America, and will mes fnost 4 Ke con 1 them Hubbard spe 1 Mrs tn ham istmas Mor ADDITIONAL CLUBS PORTATION CLUB um, ed of Messr Ca Jones and Gul appear. remont 5 small people. charge of the affair | sweets to t In wera | California, to spend the remainder of Heft for De-} of} Ail} and the ‘Transportation quar- | valuable tn the case, also declaring that he would secure the two min-| or children of the couple. La Mnie stood to have taken quar- ago, and will bo at home shortly| week to visit relatives and friends {* Unlertood to, have talked quit: ‘ rea in t a oliday; ‘ oy : ; after the New Year: jm. town, over ven pa | reported fight against the action, | 2 | ; Mr. and Mrs, Jamen A | Mins Margaret Joffery, daughter of thelr daughter, Mise Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jeffery, re will. leave shortly after for | turned today from @ three months’ | jtrip in the East and South. Mr, Rex St join Mrs. Stafford for the holidays. | rooms. ees ae J, Bernhard, $36 26th aye., report led the theft of a valuable set of all verware, a cut glass punchbow!l and a manicure set. A revolver was also | stolen by the thieves Miss Mary de Grandpre and Miss | body brutses and a tadly Incerated| 7, Bm. Sanaton, 2041 Westlake are. Ruth Joslyn will arrive tonight right hand last evening when he| was robbed of opera glaanes, a razor, from Corysilis, where they aro at-/fell thru a burning roof of @ rest-/ manicure set and other articles, he tending colleg spond thelr /dence in tho South End. | told poltee, Christmas vacation with Miss Jos. - lyn's mother, Mra, Howard Joslyn, at Bellevue. Kerr, with abeth Ker iatmas f Burglars Out After Christmas Presents | Burglars in search of Christmas presents raided two homes Wednes 1 as several hotel the winter. vee Mra. H. R. Clise returned last ning from an exter and is the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Commander Milo} Frederick Draemel, U. 8. N, and/ Mrs. Drnemol, at the navy yant. as@ ied trip abroad FIREMAN INJURED TACOMA, De City Fireman |Chartes BE. Parmer quffered revere to ‘Sleep in Classes? Yes, Some Even Go to Bed! epenat, who|And Girls Are Taught How to Bathe| + bolldaye tn Real, Live Babies Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shelton of M. Shelton for Miss Alice Lous s holidays in} EY MELVIN VOORHEES ‘That college atddents sleep In thetr pted, awkward } to, usual hod time ,about and are su have a pr during thelr day at the ‘' a patient In the home, first ard to believe. bandaging and acter at un a good x o the attention of the stu nd | classes ts yut that tt bed In clans However, it happen quite gene cha Hobson this week | ¥ remain until| In the in home lunder the supervision of M mlos of the home econ |, making @ dw person 4n it is one of the first the c#-eds learn, Of courre, ave to have a “alck pers te one of the girls # class period, or part of it, in bed, to bathe victims’ Day ng Candidates Prepare for Coming City Elections i |Registration Books Open January 7; Filings 7 Must Be Made Before January 26 must 5 papers ¢ of them or, If he gained iralization of his par papers must be am T and daughter, Pa left for Los Angeles, late in January. ae jbeth 8 depart class I should gir fs going to Mr. and Mrs. A | Aberdeen will be | this week to visit Mrs jents, Mr. and Mrs. H ‘olson of © profession , Is not tech: and deals with thoae problema which e man will probably meet at time in her life, and in which intelligent knowledge may enat to nave & life, or to relieve much suf fort val, also are tat The litt d tro Christmas. ite of | . | | Mrs. David W “ot | Monday from a jin New irned eral weeks | Mrs. Cha |day from a f er mother, firat date for declaration regiatr ember 28, a A corti turalization entr the bienr pre into Jared ity building Thurs. Voters will register this year Jan 7, the n New Year's Da exh ar ottics lay, give the} election, Tues rands on mur 4, ued at th mptrolier Thur for the primary , Februar the ral m 11 Charter y be proposed sted by and n board raty. | da fa daughter, hospit « January it be certified to the el later than ices to be in J ed inelude that of | Brown, f Jorpor r ¢ a te 1 and ¢ year perio: unsel CAMPFIRE GIRLS rm of CHRISTMAS PA r | The second a 7 John B he Lou B. three As | int file between De id January 26 ed, The A A for ; In the county an In one precinct for 10 1 in communit ‘1 a Seattle Ticke immig , where Phone E dies appear in the windowsa, ers, the length of r in ties supplemented with the provision that | | morning, SX Californ Go via Northern Pacific! 1407 Fourth Avenue Baby Peggy Asks Seattle MISS CUDDY \s Tots to Join Xmas Club TO MAKE TOUR lei Beauty Entrant Hag, y Signed Contract | BY G. LUCILLE BUTLER Mins Katherine Cuddy, Seattlelp Valentino-Minerala Beauty con. tent girl, uked high in the finals at the beauty meet recently held at Madivon Square garden, |New York cit signed a con |tract with the Minerwava company for a complete tour of the United Staten, according to m letter received from Miss Cuddy by The Star Thurs. day Mins Cuddy was offered contracts with the wich Village Follies, also Ziegfeld, but preferred the op. portunity to see her country, and ways that altho New York is wonder. |ful—"I'll take the West.” | “The contest was wonderful,” writen Mis» Katherine; “a wonderful affair, and the judges had difficulty lin selecting the winner, Valentino last moment to as. who ra ha refusing at. the int “I can truly say that I had the | prettiest dress there, and 1 know imy dress was the 86 Of my ] } | ting into the finals.” nays Mism Gud / dy, with characteristic modesty, | ‘and several of the judges remarked | about it at the banquet they gave |for us after the contest.” | Three other contestants are to |accompany Miss Cuddy on the Min- jeralava trip—Miss Butte, Mont; | Miss Portland, Ore.; Miss Atlanta, |Ga., and will reach Seattle in due course—just when is not as yet an nounced Miss Cuddy’s contest presentation gown was by Carman, and her ward. robe for the occasion was provided | by various Seattle citizens, thru the activities of the Seattle Ad club, She was formerly in the publicity depart. ment of the Automobile Club of | Washington. PINKERTON HAD OVER MILLION Detective Head’s Estate Is | Valued at $1,200,000 CHICAGO, Deo. 20.—William Al- lan Pinkerton, world-famous detec- tive, who died in Los Angeles De- |eember 11, left an estate valued at $1,200,000, according to document | today in the probate court here. | The size of the estate caused ~ | prise, because his fortune was be. Meve to be between $10,000,900 and $15,000,000, | To Allan Pinkerton, nephew, at Riverside, Cal, is left Willlam's in- |terest in the detective agency. Al- |lan must pay onefifth of the net |income annually to each of Wil- |lam'y two daughters. The entire |residuary estate is to be shared by |the two daughters. Must Be Drunk to Kiss a Policeman | PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 20—“Any jwoman who kisses three policemen Raby Peggy Montgomery, the tiny; picture and get a nice button show. | 's ine in erent oe oe motion picture starlet, has written | Peksy Club j faculties and ts intoay- to the editor of The Star and asked| “Wishing you a merry Christman | aed Gectared’” Munhapaty Suse him help her form a Merry ing lota and lots of you will |S" Myrtle Edwards, who sought to Merry Christ r . Christmas club for all Uttle Seattis| : firsts eae Fuh: pes her freedom from Policemen “With love, |Drennan, Russell and Mulligan, | “BABY | vor. all of her little Seattle friends to be Pir AE hy pe paige nea gee happy Christmas, even if they don’t | +.| Myrtle was fined $10. eT Seattle’ . y have asked Santa Claus uttlo’s} — ® wants them to make x that di becallise ays sho Is 3 more Baby Peggy BABY PEGGY MERRY CHRISTMAS CLUB 1. I prom to be happy and make someone else happy on Christmas. 9 I am less than 6 years old. GignOd <6 53 dnd eke ds dan ds dick « CaaS eS (Present this coupon at the Columbla theater Christmas morning. | It will admit one “Baby Peggy Club” member.) | to join my boys and girls, Baby Pegey wants GY.” patients tal aren't ablo to} 2 aad seo their t-| Schoolhouse Burns; : Pupils Are Blamed but they are going to get A special treat when Baby Peggy, sn Id star of “The Darling of] CLEVELAND, 0, Dec. 20 lighted with all the} new k,” will smile on a tempor-| Pupils, ia order to prolong their y screen at that institution thru| Christmas ; vacation, were respon: auspices of the Columbia the.|Sible for $100,000. fire last night et management at 6 p. m., Fri-|8t Marion public school, firemen: It t start {ts Columbia| 84 today. ‘ yn here until Saturday, so the| Battalion Chief H. J. Delaney |sald he believed several pupils had |net fire to text books which they m the above coupon and Orthopedic kiddies aro going to members of her happiness really and truly pre-view the pro- 4 PF"! had stacked up in one of the rooms. at screen, she make ers and mothers read Tho| to encourage them to for Seattle. have a big Christmas| . , | y are going to hear, too, some ll members at the Colum: | nonost xiness Christmas greet-| of the Columbia orchestra, will ao- Christmas morning, @t/ ings from the little girl screen star,|company the motion picture oper- jfor which the Columbia theater| ator, and she is going to read Peg- one child | management has telegraphed, Lit-|gy's greetings to her Uttle unfor- member to 9/ tio Miss Mera Hauptman, daugh-|tunate Seattle friends as a special The Dar-/ter of Liborius Hauptman, director! favor. 1 admit all those who a 1 will be tak Here ts ter Baby he Pegey wrote to Seattle childre , thru the In 1 will try y on Christ and t lumbii © rom nd if y the ¢ Chr la WINTER HATS ANY FALL REMAINING Through Pullmans WINTER HAT IS NOW REDUCED TO $5.00. HATS FROM RAWAK, MEADOWBROOK, -P WEYMAN, BENDEL. A Namber of Velvets Swagger Felts and Velours @ummings 6 Ghornton S) four th Five Union and University From Seattle to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific Ly. Seattle . ++ 1145 P.M. r. San Francisco 11:30 A. M. r. Los Angeles . 7:55 A. M, it Office ; 192 Between j a