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{noticed two of } Human Nature Wins for Him | at Muny Sale One-Armed Man Fig- ures Closely, and Beats the Game AGE “IT bank quite a bit on human na ture,” sald the one-armed man, bid ding six bits on a string-ted bundle of gloves, This was at the monthly Aucilon sale of Jost property conduct ed by the m pal railway in a pub lic market Westlake | “Sold for six bits,” sati the auc tloneer, | ‘The onearmea man put down the’ gloves on a ta d untied the string. | “A pair of gloves ts no earthly use to me,” he said. “Hut I've got to buy “em thata-way, Waste o’ money, Got A whole drawerful of lefts at home. No use t' anybody. Here T get a Whole bundle of gloves for six bits.” “Yes, but how d'you know they'll all be rights?’ asked the reporter. “Well.” said the one-armed max, “I ‘em when the auo tioneer waved ‘em. They were both rights. And I just put myself in the Place of the guy who wrapped ‘em. Td have my little Joke, I would. I'd make up the package all rights, Just for the fun of it. Human nature!" uve. EVERETT TRUE ~ BY CONDO HELLO, THER, EVERETT, OD KID!!! WHAT ARE YOU DOING, THINKING He slipped the string and spread the gloves on the table. He won, New Stockade May Add to Jailroom Members of the commissioners, ‘onted with t Necessity of obtaining additional oom, are considering erecting stockade on park board property Union bay, that prisoners mo board of county he ail a in put to work clearing Seward, Wash, ington and Lincoln parks. MR. W. G. G. BENWAY Manager Union Central Life Insurance Company, formerly Field Secretary U. S. Chamber of Commerce Will act as the presiding officer at the Twenty-ninth Annual Graduating Exercises of Wilson's Modern Business College to be held at the Ma- sonic Temple, Pine Street and Harvard Avenue, Friday evening, February 1. Prest- dent J. P.. Wilson will pre sent diplomas to more than two hundred graduates. Mr. J. C. Herbsman will deliver the address to the class, and Mr. Lioyd Spencer will also speak. The public is Invited. The exercises are free. What An Easy Way to Get Qut of Debt! Our Monthly Payment Plan on HOME LOANS Is a Wonderful Satisfaction to Our Borrowers and Would Be So to You No Commission No Bonus Washington Mutual Savings Bank 1101 Second Ave. THIS BRIGHT English BY MILTON BRONNER LONDON, Jan. 29.—Yasukichi Mt yagawa—"poison king” who doped the world—has toppled from his thron | Instead of converting heroin and jcocaine Into British golden guineas \LIFE TERM FACES MAN The rest of his life in the pen- Itentiary may be the price that John Sodas will have to pay for five years of lMberty, Soudas was convicted of first de gree murder in 1916 for the killing of Blanche Coleman at the Christie hotel, Fourth ave. and Olive st. In the spring of 1917 he escaped from the county jail. Ho was recap. tured last fall at Soudas then appealed to the stato supreme court for a review of his case. The court decided Tuesday that {t could not legally review tho case, as Soudas’ right to appeal was outlawed after he had failed to do so within 90 days after sentence had been passed on him. Bridge Contracts Allowed by County Bids for construction of two bridges were recelved by the board of county commissioners Monday and contracts let. The J. A. MeEachern company will erect u viaduct over Black river near |Back River station, at a cost of 1$5,340. The EB. A. Francis Construc- |tion company will erect a span over the Cedar river on the Cedar Moun- tain road, at a cost of $4,916.77. Boy Scouts Will Meet in Seattle To attend the annual conference of Boy Scouts of the Eleventh re- gion, which Includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, Dr, George J. Fisher, of New York, head of the field department of the national organization, will arrive in Seattle February 5, nounced Tuesday. The conference will be held on that date at the Gowman hotel. FACES TRIAL | BABY GIRL Scootac, Pa.— *‘I never ing, and when I would ‘one. you a thousand times for the medicine has done me. J felt like Soon the country again will see the spectacle of a governor of one of its states being arraigned for trial in @ criminal court. This .time, it is Indiana’s chief ezecu- tive, Waren T. McCray, who's indictments charging hitr via with embezzlement, forgery, larceny, issuing a fraudulent Shan’, check and false pretence OF report they were benefited by use, ery have been returned against its him by the Marion county Advertisement grand jury at Indianapolis. San Francisco. | it was an-| “in Dutch.” Eight separate| Pad Yes, t's YOUR TURN lt! fees == Jailing of Wealthy Jap May End Big Dope Ring Authorities Nab Miyagawa; Marks) ™« Finale of Dramatic Career - and Japaneso yen, he will for the next three years do hard labor In a cold English prison. By the time he comes out, police officers of half a dozea great mations hope they’ll have totally destroyed and swept away his amazing organization for legal | traffic, Like a huge yellow spider, this crafty Jap sat in « luxurious suite of offices in the heart of London and watched the threads he had spun to Hamburg, Switzerland, Marseil Japan, China, India and even the western ports of the United States, For months, even years, Miyagawa enjoyed immunity. Nobody muspected him of wrongdoing. He was just a |Jolly, prosperous Jap, interested in exporting German goods to the Orient. He was well known tn Lon- don's little Tokyo and many white men enjoyed his gracious hospitality Last March, however, a fatal thing happened unknown to him. A poor wretch was arrested charged |with peddling “snow.” A Scotland Yard man found the dope in a hol- }low heel of his right shoe. The ar. [rested man went, to jafl, but not be fore he had given the detective somo important documenta. These pointed to the Jap. x From that time on Miyagawa was & watched man. Every letter sent to him was examined by the author The documents wene photo- hed and then sent on to “The Master,” as he was known to his agents. ‘From. these letters the police learned he got his illegal drug sup. |} Pies in Germany and Switzerland. They also learned how the drugs were able to pans, despite the vir lance of French, German, Britiah a. Japanese police and customs author ities. Miyagawa sent boatioads of pianos, furniture and toys to tho Orient. Part of this stock was gen- uine. In others there were hollow receptacles where the drugs were concealed. tained, one Joad of furniture was ex- amined on a wong the British har. |bor of Hongkong, China. Big quanti. [ties of morphine and cocaine were found. Acting on tips trom Scotiafa Yara a bunch of his German agents were arrested. Then before he could take alarm, Miyagawa was nabbed. When Miyagawa comes out of prison, he will be deported to Japan, where {t is likely he will face further | As a result of the tip thus ob./ THE SHATTI Yakima Finds | Silence Rule | for Ed Brown [Mayor Wanted to| | Make a Speech, But Was Halted Today we Invite your plaudits for | Yakima, City of Ingenuity and) Grit | The other day {t has como to us by secret chanels, Mayor Ed Hrown went to Yakima and wanted to make a speech about tho We natches plan, Wé do not know what the Wenatches plan is, #0 don't |bother us, It has nothing to do with the story, anyway, 60 there! And, of course, there {1 no news in Ed's desire to make a speech, News | in the unusual | Well, anyway, Ed became tnvolved in a meoting of apple growere and wanted to make @ speech about the Wenatchee plan, Those in charge | of the meeting @ald that only {pao | | facto, or bona fide, or whatever tt |1s, growers could talk, So Ed sald |he wan a bona fideo apple grower |from "way back. | “He forgot to advertise hp was | Seattle's mayor," nays our secret source of information, |enid he was @ grow the part #0 well he w There must be | “and merely He looked refused the nome mistake because you remember the meeting only for bona fide ra, and of course if Ed had looked the part they would have al lowed him to talk, Ag ft was he | Just sat and suffered, And oh, how | he sufferedt ‘Thinking It all over we have de cided that somebody ts trying to be |aareastic. But you'll have to admit |\t was rather @ neat trick on Yakima’'s part Mersers, Lundin and Erickson are reported to have queried the grow. ers for patent rights on the Brown silencer. there, was \Theft of 30 Cents Nets Term in Jail For stealing 20 cents and a news paper from the stand of Victor yo, Third ave. and Yesler way, mas MeMahon, 17-year-old m Isenger boy, will epend « few days }in Jail. Ho was fined $25 in police court Tuesday and was unable to pay the fine. The court directed that he serve ft out. “India” Theme of | Talk to Clubbers | “Indla, Ite Magic and Mystery,” will be the subject of an adérens by Profesor Ernest Wood at the meeting of the Seattle Kiwanis jelub Wednesday noon at the Hotel |Gowman. Mra, Frederick Gordon O'Neil) will sing, with Miss Grace | Rickards at the plano. | Import Reductions | to Apply to Korea | According to advice received by the |foreten tariff division of the bureau of foreign and domeatic commerce, |the temporary remiamon jtion of import duties tnto J March 91, 1924, hae been extended to |Korea, This provision covers the same articles as were admitted duty | freo or at reduced duty in Japan. |Council Hesitant on Tunnel Measure Hesttancy on the part of city councilmen to pass ures that wilt giv |llo works unsupervised control of the expenditure of city funds on con-/ | tracts Is responsible for the council | delay in the Lake Youngs tunnel| } contract, | | Tho matter was to have come be-| fore the council Monday, but was] held over. The contract recently let (by the board was declared illegal in an opinion by Corporation Counsel} T. J. L. Kennedy and now must be authorized by counell action before! work can start. Probes Rumors and Wins Divorce Suit Having been warned, by tho wife |of the man who was taking Kather- jine D. Croonenberghs out evenings, | Aristides L. Croonenbergha Investi- |wated and as a result of his findings was a divorced man Tuesday, The interlocutory order wan grant. |ed Monday by Judge O. W. Brinker. | Four letters written by the other! |man were introduced as evidence. | |Croonenberghs 1s vice president of| |the Seattle Office Equipment com. pany and the family home ts at*1067 | Lynn st. prosecutions. by millions and prescribed Colds Headache Pain Toothache Duis SAY “BAYER” when you buy -Genuine Unless you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe Neuralgia Neuritis Imitations may by physicians 23 years for Lumbago in STAR —mext in importance to food, clothing and « roof over the head, comes good furniture, Itia one ofthe neces sities of life. 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Discriminating Home Makers who desire QUALITY merchandise at a low price will find this a rare opportunity. —also included in this sale our entire stock of sample upholstered furniture at REDUCTIONS STANDARD FURNIT URE CoO. L. SCHOENFELD & SONS roUNDED 1864 SEATTLE Second Ave, at Pine St. U. W. Law Library Gets New Volumes Four hundred volumes have been donated to the law library of the University of Washington by Mrs. Simple Way to Banish Catarrh with salt wate or any prepar: Surface of the mucous membrane and enuses acabs 40 form over raw, ten- der spote. ‘Tho inflammation merely covered up for the time be- ing—not healed Genuine, lasting relief catarrh can only be obtained driving the inflammation out, not In. The most effective method ts to in hale the pleasant Vapor of “Deo night and morning. This deposits a healing film of oll overt diseased branes, helping to remove tn- flammation in a natural way, “Deo” ie an ointment composed of pure eucalyptus and other soothing healing olle, Just heat @ spoonful in a tin plate and breathe the vapor. Jara or tuber Hc, at all good dru stores, Money back if not satisfie Dennis makers, Ber- keley, 1, from fe Advert ‘Women Need Swamp-Root ‘Thousands of women have kidney and bladder trouble and never sus- pect It. | Women's complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trou- ble, or the result of kidney or biad- der disease. If the kidneys are not Ina healthy | condition, they may cause the other orguns to become direased, Pain In the back, headache, loss of ambition, nervousness, are often- times symptoms of kidney trouble. Don’t delay starting treatment. Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, a physi- cian’s prescription, obtained at any drug store, may be just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions. Get a medium or large size bottle immediately from any drug store. However, if you wish first to test this great prescription, send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y¥., for a sample bottle. When writing, be sure and mention this | re MILK DIET | will restore you tn the quickest possible way to perfect health Rheumatism Accept only “Bayer” package which contains proven directions. Hand Also “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets ttles of 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticaciéester of Salicylicacié in all chronic ailments. Rates the most reasonable tn the Northwest. COTTIN SANITORIUM Phone BA st-0071 S12 18th Ave. Seattle, Wash, by| | Minerva Caldwell, wife of the former |prominent Seattle attorney, J. 8. Caldwell, Arthur 8. Beardsley, Inw Ubrarian, made the announcement yesterday. In the Caldwell donation are re porta of the cireult court of appeals, the National Reporter syster. F RREUL.ATIC BEG.N ON SALTS ys We Must Keep Feet Dry, Avoid Exposure, Eat No Sweets Stay off the damp ground, avoid |¢xposure, keep feet dry, cat no sweets of any kind for a while, drink lots of water and above all take a spoonful of Jad Salts occasionally to help keep down uric and toxic acids. Rheumatism is caused by poison toxins, called act which are gener. jated in the bowels and absorbed into jthe blood. It is the function of the kidneys to filter this acid from the bleod and cast it out in the urine. Tho pores of the skin are also a means of freeing the blood of this impurity, In damp and chilly, cold thus forcing the kidneys to do double work; they become weak and slug: gish and fail to eliminate this poison, which keeps accumulating and clr. culating through the system, eventu- ally settling in the joints and mus- cles, causing stiffness, soreness and pain, called rheumatism. get from any pharmacy about four ounces of Jad Salts; put a table. spoonful in a glass of water and drink before breakfast each morn. ing for a week. This is helpful to neutralize acidity, remove body waste, aiso to stimulate the kidneys, thus helping to rid the blood of those rheumatic poisons. Jad Salts is inexpensive, and |s made from the acid of grapes ‘and lemon juice, combined with lithia and is used with excellent results by thousands* of folks who are subject to rheumatism.—Advertisement. DR. WO Natural Remedies Dr. Wo, Chinese Deo: tor, Herb Spectaltst, compounds the Chinees M. 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