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SAARI AT 64 tena, MEXICO REBEL FORCES RETIRE General Sanchez Marches Back to Bases BY FREDERICK G, NEUM te United Press Staff Correspondent M Ico CITY, Jan. —Rebdel forces under Gen. Sanchez aro re> treating toward Cordoba, Jalapa and Vora Crus, the war office said today, Capture of Federal Gen, Cardenas, chief of operations in tho state of Michoacan, 1s confirmed, the state- ment said, Gon, Cardenas was taken by rebels at Tamazula, in the stato of Jalisco, after he had been wounded. He ts now in a hospital at Guadalajara, Jalisco, Tho body of Federal Gen. Paulino Navarro has been brought to Mexico City, Ho was killed in combat with the rebels on the Jalisco front, President Obregon at noon today received the new ministers of Bel-’) glum and France in the national palace, ‘The government continued optimis- te about the internal situation and ‘was confident the De La Huerta re- Dellion soon will be rushed com- pletely, The presidential elections will bo held next July as scheduled, see Rebels Name Envoy to Capital of U. S. LAREDO, Texas, Jan. 1.—Juan Manuel Alvarez Del Castillo, former Mexican ambassador to Berlin, has been named to represent the Do La Huerta revolutionary faction at! Washington, according to a telegram | received here today from revolu:| tionary headquarters at Vera Cruz. | | } HERE’S MORE ABOUT BABIES BURN STARTS PAGE 1 morning just as dawn came stealing over the city, At that hour her| father and sister Marguerite were | fighting for lite, with little chance of winning the battle, doctors in at- tendance reported. Physicians’ efforts were powerless | to save the fearfully burned father, | and he died in the hospital at 11:30 | &. mt. Wednesday, in fearful agony. In another room, swathed in oiled | bandages, the mother was suffering | agonies. She had not been told of| the death of her bables and, be-| tween blistered lips, was. praying for their safety. us. candy and The entire Pettinnich! famfly had heen guests of the family of Arm! No Toppano, 4525 Seventh ave, §. Tuesday afternoon and evening. They were given a New Yenr’a din- ner and had stayed until late. The Pettinnichis left at about 11 o'clock to return home. When they ar- rived there the house was cold and Pettinnich!, the father, tried to start the fire with kerosene. CITY PROBE OF TRAGEDY DER WAY The city fire marshal’s office Wea- nesday opened a probe of the tragedy. | It was recalled that a similar fire | George Is go! gan-official Megan Lloyd George | ‘Wanda Interviews Lloyd George’s Daughter and Finds She Liked =| the Candy in America Wanda von Kettler, a mem- ber of The Star editorial staff, now on a# tour of Europe and is writing a series of in- terviews with some of the prominent women of England. Here is what Lloyd George's daughter thinks about America, ee By Wanda Von Kettler a book about Yes~-all can boys and girls This isn’t offical. It’s just et er since the 21-year-old daugh-/ famous st erica WV rand p ested to m7. I contradict ne report in An “Oh, no! put at Kent recently, in which a girl was} “Don't do t burned, was started by kerosene con-| not taining a high percentage of gasoline, | haven't officia making it highly explosive. The in-| going to write said that I am.’ That settled it. R 1 for me Yestigation here will attempt to de-|to find out what she was going to termine if similar kerosene was re-| p mt into that book. I cautious sponsible for Tuesday night's explo- | queried her. WARN AGAINST POOR HEATERS Health authorities have issued) warnings against faulty gas-heating | contrivances. A well-constructed | heater is safe, but one badly made or carelessly operated is very likely, | It is said, to be a death trap. If there is any doubt as to the| safety of a gas heater an expert | from the gas company will call and test it on request. A good plan, authorities say, 1s |feel that The Star fs trying us in remedying a wa ara welcoming el! 6 to leave a window open room where a heater This is especially bathrooms. If this 1s not done y unvented heaters polsonous are given off and are likely to Prove fatal. in the Is burning. } true fn small Plan Ordinance to A can of kerosene, labeled “non- explosive,” was indirectly responst- ble for the triple tr: Pettinicel family, Tuesda which resulted in the three members of the f: probable fatal injury of t ‘This “was a statement Wedne of Fire Marshal Robert L. Lal he can of oil, with its m label, blew pp when th tinicci used it to start thereby disprovin the label, A new Grafted at o fire marshal, he said Wedne + It will pro- hibit th cing of suct kerosene and other highly oils used for household eral similar cages h wo others. the statement on to Laing. atile purposes. gas from the the can and is by any open flam oe Christmas Tree Is Set Afire, Tot Dies BRE! MER ie easily ignited, master Ne of E Kit ad t result of a Christmas tre child, r t relighted a Efforts of Nine Die in Farm Fire, Woman Escapes | om CITY, YP Mentzer and h are a 1 here rison, worse each many cities wo increased 40 per cent the past year, | and accident. Prevent Tragedies |“ “You're an American girl, jsald, “and you've been in my Itry just a little while. jhere are diffe |In the same wa | were differe Well, t t to you, 3 over ther no do to 'me “What Impressed mo tho 5 I know- mos see—. 1 the HERE’S MORE ABOUT TRAFFIC STARTS ON PAGE 1 to ald} ad condition ve} | suggestions that como in. | MAxoR DECLARES «| PROGRESS 18 MADE “Our traffic prob! day, bu aro we em is growing compared te off. Traffic | Deaths w - an either 3 onl. reased s duty tr or declared that Funeral Thursday at Old Blondiker | ork skyscrapers and the co That made us both laug' iss Megan {4 small of stature of build, When softened by light brown loc unds out, It grew round now and rinkled a bit litference in the she sald, “EF I will t either, Those skyscrap- s with thelr tremendous up-and- THE U, §, PROTESTS AGAIN TO CHINA Asks Explanation of New Bandit Outrages WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.--Anothor outrage against American citizons by bandits In China has led the Amor+ Joan government to make represent tions to the Pekin government, it was said today at the state department, Reports of the capture of Mra, Jullno R, Kilen and the woundiag of Mr. and Mrs, Bernard Hoff, all of tho Lutheran Brethren mission at Tsao Yang, were confirmed tn of- fictal information reaching tho state department. Edward Bell, charge of the Amer: ican legation in Pelcin, has addressed a note to Chinese Foreign Minister Koo, {t was announced, complaining against the failure of the Chinese military to perform its duty and re- questing that instructions be sent to provincial authorities that every pon. siblo means be taken to roscue Mra, Kilen and protect other American citizens, Koo expressed great regret and promised to telegraph to the provin: cial authorities to remedy the out: rage, the state department was ad- vised, HERE’S MORE ABCUT MOVIE STARS STARTS ON PAGE 1 homo," wan what Kelly sald as ro- told by police. Miss Normand denled she had | called Kelly, saying that Miss Edith Burns, her companion, had him, “T went to the apartment,” Kelly's story continued, “and saw Miss Nor- mand half lying on a davenport. Miss | Purviance was in a back bedroom, Dines was aitting behind a table, “There was some dispute an to whether Miss Normand should leave and thon she agreed to go home dnd} placed her hand on my arm, As we ted to leave Dines attempted to striko mo with a bottle,” EDNA PURVIAN TELLS HER STORY Kelly had no occasion to shoot Dines,” Miss Purviance waa later call detective headquarters and Sho was called d to ques- ‘How much longer is thin gotn. we don't have | g skyscrapers and |* 41 that, But you do dy. Only you call it sweets, | candy? | now,” came the reply. | yell, tts so distinctly £0 Am- your And hat wo} of over # American candy? Timmt" No American » girl could have put more s “Umm,” Of our boys and girls, tho ¥ seem to have the fi that 1s typical of the « Dines Geclared. “There I telephoned Mim Normand and she about 4 o'clock yesterday a a aa T can remem "I never m I aid even know he was in the apartm: until I heard the shots. I had gone to the bedroom and was stan¢ the mi not ror powdering my nose when | Dr , turned an ex 2 to * was the chauf. Misa No! apposed to go SHATTLE impatient to see} STAR NEW WAR IN BALKANS DUE ATHENS, Jan, SRumors of pending armed conflict in the Balkans were renewed today, Authoritative quarters learned 7,000 members of the Bulgar comit adjis were concentrated in the Bul garlan dintriots of Badomir, Custandil and Petrity, threatening an invasion of Groco-Serbian Macedonia, 'Tho report added to the excitement here caused by tho strained relations between Greeco and Rumania, fol: lowing expulsion of the Greek king and queen, The Gonatas government rosigned today, as did Col. Pastiras, head of tho military directorate, which has virtually controlled Greek affairs for some time, The resignations took place wimul- taneously with the convening of the new be ot cn peal MERCURY 1S ON UPGRADE NOW Weather Warmer Tuesday Night and Wednesday Seattle's cold spell was on the wane Wednesday morning. Tuos. Gay night was tho warmest for three nights, ‘The mercury climbed back up the glass tubes at the U. 8, weather bureau with @ result that the cold: eot temperature of the night was at 10 p, m., when ft recorded 24 de- grees above zero, It kept on climb ing, under a cloudy sky until 6 a. m., when the mercury stood at 27 dogroen “above.” At 7:30 We day morning it had fluctuated to the usval prodawn chill and hung Around 26 “above.” Tho rest of Washington was also Jubilant Wednesday over consider. ably moderated temperatures, Yak. ‘ma, where the mercury was four degrees below zero Tuesday morn ing, reported that it had climbed back to elght degrees above Wednes- while was reporting two degrees above zero, Snow fell to an almost unappreciable depth at Spokane d sed enti where the lowe Jature for the night | grees above zero. ee | day, Spokane Walla temper was four de |Low Temperature 8T, PAUL, gid New Minn., Year Nort Jan The g at| Zero Weather Will Continue i in South KAN sare ay and It was} OH, COURTLAND, 1 LOVE YO After they had related their ver- |slon of the affair to Captain Home, ug about FIVE HOMES Clothing Lodt of Thieves! New Year’s Night Five homes were robbed by thieves > braved the cold Tuesday night Thorkel 48th st., reported that | verware and a box of Cc f esidence with a n thelr a son, 1800 a set of si ures. J. T. together ning $10, | empt A thief in t the Del M HERE’S MORE ABOUT YEGG BATTLE STARTS ON PAGE ral times t Joseph trolman of e running up the alley in the op uimost held rail of| OPPORTUNITY Star Want Ads both Misa Purviance and Miss Nor mand asked to seo the wounded Ho was sleeping when they red the ward. Purviance, observers rushed to him and kissed him “Oh, Courtland, I love you! Please wat to die,” Dines as. observers h Dines. © laughed. “I'm going to with you any more, Look at all the notoriety we will get out of this.” Dines was Inter removed to the Good Samaritan hospital, while Ke was booked on a charge of as h a deadly weapon, sald, ch: gre Ugh Hello, Duckte, Inot ns booked under his real! name of C | Dinea is said to be the scion of Denver family, Ho is in Southern Ca 1 His father, Dines, Prominent ir 1 and finan cles in Colo- o Di oting re nd the death of Taylor, film alls William Desmond director, shot was sald to b non to DINES DENIES HE IS ENGAGRD TO MABEL From his he 1 the Normand He pr rum lniming that might Influ oot him thru Jest Dines was too weakened to mand was v when to, the shooting advance sate orl 8 meré y her as a employe w decla "T el go cus m said, ¢|Dines Prominent Citizen i in Denver VER, Colo. Dir |) Ba wo to heavy 24 hours day MAN HUNT ENDS | Marshal Benn “Spots” Man} | After Long Search Everything That's no slouch of an accord: to United Benn, who ar Herber | Hodge Wednesday off a charge of iquor. A had been ee last Ju Benn discovered et from th comes to him tate: door of tld inl on him 1 rf Mothers’ School Opens Wednesday | Charles D. § “4 | > iat 11d," the chauf- 1d each W shop in the laret |Get Your Share of All This Coinage? PHILADI Adelphia mint t Marks Are Broken! 1. Stohr is shown ing permits issued Wednesda group of 15 with a combined WEDNES Gets First Permit for here receiving the first build- y for detached residences, a value of more than $50,000. rice & Carter, Star Btaff Photograph HERE’S MORE ABOUT || BUILDING STARTS ON PAGE 1 tal expenditure of $2,0 1 to be sp project, during | for which | | PERMITS. ISSUED FOR MANY HOU: s pro- | first | nees with a combined $50,000, The homes} m groups in the Inter enwood | shutting PARIS FLOOD IS MENACING| PARIS, Jan. 2—Authorities or-| 4 the Gare d'Orsay railway sta- | tion closed today as angry waters | from the flooded river Seino in-| vaded the big railway. | Swirling torrents {invaded the Jiway tracks oufsidg the station off hundreds of trains which daily pass in and out of the rd Traffic from the Gare d'Orsay was rerouted Into the Austerlitz | on. © cellars of the foreign office already’ were flooded. Tram lines to Alfortville, Vitry and Bonneull were interrupted, Hundreds of inhabitants of Beau- | mont, Auvers Sur Oise, Champagne, | ier gro! 8 for four en with a combined value of 6,000 wan Issued to H. Neu- homes are tho first of ) of ten will be built on st. between Latona and > of perm | reais lover © came | - al permits from the | rs that wero throng: | | year ahead ral the afe In pre all record reason for dow ed the $ nee 5 » will exc tland I confident! aR. L OGHNEY’S |: Blood Washing “Human Bake Ovens. Quickly Banish Tohn MeFar- lane’s Ills | JOHN took: Dr, Loughney’s Mood Human Bake Oven trent ie i titted: “CAUSE y's new free rinter’s, en= AND HOW THEY ARE SUCCESSFULLY TREATED” THE BOOK IS FREE of Fifth bullding, 1 “MA Ind Cergy, Isle Adam and Jouy lo Mou-| tiers evacuated their homes, 1923: Double eagles (gold), 30,800,000 quarters AUTS-SORES Cleanse thoroughly—then, without ic K: vic cKs Over 17 ie Jare Used Yearly 566,000 pieces; silver dollars; 9,716,000 and 3 0 five-cent | surreptitious, | when | Was announced | terest, 2 per cent, will, = WW DAY, JANUARY 2, 1924, NEW YEAR COT QUIET WELCOME Roadhouses Were Orderly Says Starwich It may havo been New Yoarg some places but ft was only Tuesday night in King County rondhouses and & mighty quiet Tuesday gp that. Sheriff Matt Starwich that an unwonted peace at the many roadhouses the county New Year's night. Only ¢ Charles Browning wan arrested in an upstairs room of the Hiline Ing, fust south of the city lmits, with two flasks of whisky tn hin posses. sion, His companion, not being intoxicated, was not arrested, Browning post $100 ball, William McG at the Alder Beach house at Des Moines flourisited a bottle of whisky before the envious eyes of the guests, ag cording to Deputy Sheriff Joe Bar rahan. His bail also was fixed al $100. “The Blue Moon and the Motor Inn were closed up at 11 o'clock tor lack of patronage,” Sheriff Stag. wich sald. “Good order prevailel at the other places. There may have been drinking but !t was quiet that’s certain. My men were on the job until 3 a. m, the last place close its declares prevalled thruout eve and doors.” Depositors Aided by Postal Revision A slight revision m the law gov. erning postal savings, which 1s to the decided advantage of depositors, by Postmaster C, The In- in the fue ture, be payable at the close of each three-month period, so that de. positors who withdraw thelr money within a few months after making the deposit will have a fraction of the annual Interest to their credit, In the past the money had to be in the hands of the government for a full year before the depositor was ed to interest. M. Perkins on Wednesday, aE SSTEEPEEETEEe What’ sin sesge Air KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS EVENING SCHOOL Second Term Opens Wednesday, Jan, 2, 1924 “All Are Welcome” Everything free to all ex- service men and women of the World War, regardless of church membership. Moderate tuition fee charged non-service students. Supplies free. The School for. 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