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TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1924 THE ATT MAN IS CRUSHED JAP. EXCLUSION Convict Sends Mite to IN CAR CRASH DUE IN HOUSE Keep Others Out of Pen, SPEED WORK Bowman Driver Held Not Re- Johnson Delays Report, but sponsible for Accident It ls Expected to Pass VICTIM IS NEAR DEATH), Darts Across Street and Is| ‘nee, ex: Run Down by Auto : WASHINGTON, May 13.—Preson the repe chairman ramittee automobile etween Madison day night jure the ported to th Johaaon aur o be made on the it was t acconting to the instructs with | house, and the votes undoubted will be ing the whole bi When adopted by the Thursday, the rep and RAINIER BODY HITS SALE Skagit Power Project Is Scored by Group cu agalr limited t together cast Lyneh, 2414 54th oe that Catherine R &W. Pr those opr <i to the pe her auto south on n Mills suddenly hou rt will e the then to preatd . (rect and was hit her car njured man was Kem to the elty hospital by E. W vens, a taxt driver, Ls was ansferred to the Providence hospi Mrs m drinkis OIL DEAL TOL Doheny Given . Preferential) | of Skagit Right to Field, Charge urrent to the WASHINGTON, May magnate, Lynch was not held by the aimed that Mills had power project « nd Pulp and Paper Co. of the Rainier Valley association have the city council. The res the proposed sale a priceless herttage for Puget resolu Home loaned bees erior ny, oll ive 1 with n branded as “selling & mens of “We uy is proposed to o € n this large block f power for $400,000 a year, while amount of current will cost approxim: $800,000 to former Secretar the I 1 $100,000, received a preferential ght to California naval reserve 1ses from Fall, E. C. Finney, as sistarit secretary of the Interior, told the senate oi] comm © toxay Doheny was singled out by Full om five bidders and given an op- ‘tunity to submit an alternatly which was accepted by Fall, | tha: tanslatinn Gat tenths Bigger age wish to. expr our unani Under this alternative bid, Do! mous disapproval of selling any heny got a preferential right to the|nart of th agit power of naval reserve No. 1, a right |‘aump,’ or ‘off-peak,’ power, except below leas whith later resulted in his lease of | 399 9 kilowatt year under any cir | the whole reserve, Finney said. cumstances or pretense whatever. 7 “It our city lght department ts In a position to grant such a huge Big Passenger List . | concession. subsidy, to one single on Seattle Vessel |company urgenly request Carrying the third largest passen- | the city to make a sub ter list of the season for Seattle, the |stantial reduction {n our maximum Xdmiral liner President Grant sailed | dom 1 commercial lighting Tuesday from Yokohama, according Tat sive t to advices received. The vessel ts |‘ ‘ 74,000 cit due to arrive here May 23. heomagae The liner carries 614 passengers, a jarge cargo, including stlk valued at| ceeteal tahion Gothire ana 2,630 bags | Naval Secretary Is of mail, The Admiral liners Presi. dent Jackson and President Jefferson | carried 710 and 625 passengers, re- tively, in recent arrivals. and t etly to areb: the Curtis D |navy, and Admiral Willlam sot fatt, | aeronautics, have been invited to cel ity Employe Pay ebrate the Fourth of July in Seattle, A jit was announced Tuesday. Raise Is Proposed | rains were sent Monday afternoon Salary increases ranging from $5| by Mayor Brown and Robert S. Mac. to $25 a month are pledged to Seat-|fariane, chairman of the Fourth of tle city employes in the lowest pald/July committee of the American positions under a resolution intro-/| Legion. Guced in the eity council Monday by| Hope was expressed in the tele- Chairman E. L. Blaine of the finance | grams that thé giant navy dirigible committee. |s Blaine sald the proposed tnerease| North Pole trip, would be sent here would affect between 1,700 and 1,800) to take part in the big naval celebra city employes and would add about| tion which will mark the day‘s events $176,000 to the city budget. [in Beattie. Wilbur, secretary of the A. Mof. ‘ > i Look for our signature which is on every bottle of The Original Worcestershire Sauce Isn’t it worth a few cents to be sure the chocolate you use is pure and clean —untouched by dust _ and dirt @ That’s why Ghirardelli’s Ground Chocolate is never sold in bulk but ih enandoah, which in to make the | | hotel Invited to Seattle, Tele- | js, | | | | need of reform. Vt Frazier is taking his first extend- | j during his absence. visiting chief of the naval bureau of! | Voters’ Walla Walla Prisone: Contributes $1 for Whitman College Endowment Fund f art Walla Walle r the axion, Ww Whitman college tainme f was also cited by his letter to Judge Burke April 2 « & corresponde architectural furnished by exeserv drawing a fraternal organization to MILLERS MEET SATURDAY Meeting of Association Be Held at Gowman The quarterly meeting of the Pacific Mill Work > clation will be held at t Northwest ¢ Gowman Saturday, Ono hundred and fifty mill men from all parts of the Ifie Northwest, representing the es that compris are expected to at athering ns will Saturday the morn. devoted largely open ing meeting to be to reports and election of off The afternoon seasic will in & number of addresses on mill work and allied subjects, including a talk on vocational training by Harold 3. Spaulding of the vocational depart ment of the Seattle public The meeting will be coneluded| with a banquet at the Hotel Gow man Sa day evening, followed by dancing. Present officers of the association are: Clark Thompson of T president; R. T. David f Tacoma, vies president; E. C. k of Portland, " e A. Brown of Everett, trea» oma, mecreta angements for meeting ve been made by a general com ing of Frank Tregon chairman; F. 1, Averill } H. Borrow, Entertainment of ladien ‘9 tm the hands of fra. Charles Tregoning, Mra, Rob- ert Moody, Mra. Elmer Vogue, Mra Frank Tregoning and Mra Frank Acteson. the CONGRESSMAN. GIVEN 2 YEARS | Convicted in Liquor Case, | Given Two Years COVINGTON, Ky., May 13.—Con-| ®! an John W. Langley wns sen- | tenced to two years In Atlanta fed: | eral penitentiary here today on charges of violating the liquor| laws, He was convicted by a jury last night. Motion for a new trial was denied. | BILL 1$ ARGUED Prescribing initiative measure No. 50, fixing the aggregate of all tax levies of state, county, school dis- trict and town on real and per- sonal property at 40 mills on the dollar, as a cure for primitive and pioneer legislation, proponents of the bill have commenced an Inten-| sive campaign for its passage at| the coming election. | In a pamphlet fesued by Information league, headquarters in Seattle, both opponents and proponents of the measure present their views, The opponenta declaro the measure is claas legislation designed to bene- fit the owners of real estate at the} expense of other citizens and other} forms of property. Takes First Rest . in Eighteen Years South American countries gener-| ally are Hving under a plan of land} ownership that keeps the masses) in practical serfdom, ft was declared | Tuesday by Raymond R. Frasier, president of the Washington Mutual) Savings bank, who returned to Seat-| tle after spending several months in. the Southern continent. ‘The standard of living, except for the| favored few, 18 low, Frazier sald; | and the land system {s badly in| | | the with the ed vacation in 18 years and will not return to his position until aft the republican national convention, to which he was elected delegate | After a short stay in Seattle he will leave for the East. Girl Is Accused of Stealing Coat Charged with haven stolen a coat belonging fo another girl at the in- stitation, Doris "Davis, former in- mate of the State School for Girls at Grand Mound, was under arrest Tuesday on a grand larceny war. rant. It was sworn to by. Mrd.| May M. ch, matron, who charges Dayis took the coat, belonging to Alta Mr when she‘left the school Ap Father of Steel Magnate Succumbs JOUNSTOWN, Pa, May 13, Join A. Schwab, 85, father of Chas. M, Schwab, died at his home tn Lo: retto today. He was stricken by | paralysis Sunday night, coh eexererine sities json, | Andy,” Kelch’s letter to Ju H be state pe and om Whitmar been up here with good at ‘ things am brighten here, so I glad with what education, without to the penitentiary as that ts one of the problems that hax to contend with today, and that everyone wh help should do their duty, so that ts why I am sending what I t help Very truly yours CHARLES K, KELCH. More than $500,000 has been raised by the Whitman lege workers in thelr campaign for $1,- from May 2 June & An Individual quota of 0 each has been set for alumni of the tn stitution, Members of the national are come main > can can to mmittee Burke, Seattle Judge Th chairman R H Parsons, Seattle; Otto Rupp, Seat tle; W. W. Baker, Walla Walla and Mra, J. P. Weyerhacuser, Ta- coma G, F. THOMPSON DIES HERE Heart Trouble Is Fatal to Business Man ing an illness of 11 weeka, ated heart trouble, George F. Thompson, well-known business man, died omplh Seattle morning. is Hotel eld in the in his ap Funeral service Bonney Watson mogtu 1 be sent to Thompson town, 0. Ju attle in 1997 the Geo. ¥ was born In Young» 1§74, and came to Ho was president of Thompson Co., atives of the Youngstown Tube Ho was of Western Reserve unt- a member of the Ro- Golf and Country and clube and had been treas- urer of the latter organization for the past few yearn, Ho is survited by his widow, Mra. Mary Kyer Thompson; a brothe: Thompxe Youngstown, & sister, Florence Thomp- of Youngstown. YOUTH DROWNS IN. LAKE Boy Disregards Warnings of Death in Aunt’s Dreams Seattle Co. graduate versity, , Sentt College ip J and also Disregarding the premonition of his aunt, warning nim of her dreams that ho was drowning, Paul Davis, 19, 33 Taylor ave, went canoeing Monday and. died shortly after the start of his pleasure cruise when the tiny craft capsized 16 feet from | the end of a dock, at Madrona, on Lake Washington, * Davis, who conducted a brokerage business in the Crary building, was canoeing with his partner, EB. L. Palmer, 142 2ist ave., when a storm came up, capsizing the canoe. Davis | clung to the canoe while Palmer swam ashore for help, While Palm- er was ashore, Davis lost bis hold on the canoe and sank. His body haa been recovered. A letter was found tn his coat, which he had removed while in the the canoe, from his aunt, Mrs. Mae Davis, Maquoketa, In. dated April 19. Tho letter sald: “For mercy's sake, Paul, don't go to working on the water again, I lay awake at night, wondering if you are floating around on some boat. you are getting drowned. If you st the chance, come home and go back to schook"” Davis has a brother residing in Los Angeles, His parents are’dead. Walla Walla Sets Pioneer Pageant Seattle is to send a large delega- tion to attend the Pioneer Pageant At Walla, Walla, May 28 and 29, it was announced Tuesday by officials of the Chamber of Comme: Plans assembling the Seattle delegation wore’ initiated y by @ special _|committee of the chamber, under the direction of R. M. Nicholson, chair- man, The pageant, which has become an annual event, promises to be a par- |tioularly attractive affair this year, according to word received by the Seattle chamber, More than 3,000 pioneers, Indians, soldiers, singers, dancers and othey participants will be used to present a realistic por- trayal of the early days in the West. Edison Marshall Arrives Wednesday Edison Marshall, author of “The Snowshoe Tratl and other popular novels that have run in The Seattle tar, will be in) Seattle Wednesday guést of the Free Neos, Marshall and Johnny Grunelie, au thor of “Raggedy Ann and Raggedy re to be entertained at a dinner given by the Wednesday night, Free Lances HOOPER REELECTED CHICAGO, May 18--Bon W. Hooper, of the United States rail d labor board, has been re-elected to the chairmanship. I am always dreaming that} ‘MINE RESCUERS STAR Be Reached Wednesday the Black Iron mine here late still were fr Years would have t lriven th of yirgin rock | Down tn the mine tt |tombed miners refused carted, Snatches of song and shouted back and if the e > be down comments w forth thru the 90-foot tube | Forty working in minute shifts, fe men, four 1 m the rese TRIPPLE AFTE STATE JOB «Candidate for Legislature toh > att from Chicagoft From 47th District Declaring himself in fayor of eco: nomic administration of the state government, Robert A. Tripple, resi | dent and property owher in the 47th eginiative district for 24 years, and representative from the district dur. ing announced candidacy uesday for the republican nomina on AS representative at the Septem er primaries Tripple cited his term of office dur ing the 1921 session, when he at tempted to secure a constitutional | amendment the city and county Great du consolidating governments. plication of offices and officeholders | would be eliminated and the cost of government reduced by the consoli fation, Tripple declares If elected, Tripple says, he pledges himself to work for material tax re duction and to work for all measures designed to reduce the cost of city, | county and state government, and to oppose all expenditures of public ds other than those needed for |the economic administration of the | government ‘SAY BOBBETTE | LED ASTRAY 114-Year-Old Girl Accuses | Man in Court Here Bobbed hair is blamed for the al leged downfall of pretty little Lois Dillow, 14, compl witness in the trial of Gam ( Wardell, 30, before Judge A. M. Cant's su Derior court jury Tuesday on @ charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Tho girl was to take the stand shortly before noon, to set forth prosecution claims that Wardell |bobbed her hair without monetary pay when the girl told him she had nO money to get it shorn. Then, on the Fifth ave. hotel for four hours, of Deputy Prosecutor Allen Peyser, the box to decide the guilt of the defendant. Beside her sat her gray- haired father. Her mother is an in- valid. Tho state will attempt to prove that the girl, a freshman at the West Seattle high school, met Wardall while escorted by Dewey Brigman, who asked Wardell for 50 cents for the haircut. Wardell posed as a bar. ber and the girl visited his hotel room, had her hair bobbed and was later taken back to the hotel room by Brigman, who then disappeared. LEADER PASSES Gen. Sun Yat | Sen Reported Dead in Canton of Fever HONGKONG, May 13,--Gen. Sun Yat Sen, who for several years has waged incessant warfare against the Pekin government, styling himself president of South China, died today at Canton of brain fever, according to unconfirmed reports here, Council Lineup Is | Postponed Awhile Committee assignments, thru a council caucus, have been aban: doned until the Saturday before the new council meets, June 2, it Was announced Tuesday, when the council fotind that it would be un+ able to caucus before Councilman John BE, Carroll leaves for the East Wednesday, WEDNESDAY RADIO BILL VARIED FOR “TUNING IN” FANS (Copyright, 1924, United Press) ‘OR, Newark (405 meters), 7 p. m., EB. 8. T.—Interpretative musical lecture by Dr, SigMund Spacth, assisted by Philip Gordon, noted planist. |] WEAK, New York (492 metors), and WCAP, Washington (469 me- ters), 9 p. m., §. 'T.—Program of Russian music under direction of Charles . Tran mn. WLW, Cincinnati (08 meters), 8 p.m, BE. 8. T.—Convention of National Coal association, with music by the Cineinnati Sym- phony orchestra, KSD, Sti Louis (646 metors), 8 p.m, C. 8, T—Program by music department of St, Louis public || schools, with orchestra of 400. KHJ, Los Angelos (895 meters), 8 om, P.O. 8, T—Lesiie iH. Brigham, basso, ue party. morning | April 12, he kept her in his room at| according to the opening statement | Right women and four men filled | FLYERS START TRIP SOUTH »..,/9 Men Still Entombed; May | Tonkin Hops Off on Non- Stop Flight Attempt the flight Tonkin and Yooper his me the cutter 3 Kelley in experim NOW READY FOR LONG FLIGHT Storm May Cause Delay of |3 Airmen, Bremerton Hears round-the-world command of Lieut Three flyers un Lowell morning land of across the ands ording to : the long Jump Pacific ocean to the K joff the coast of J ac | wirelesw reports reaching Bremerton. sived carly Tuesda that the weather unfavorable and it feared that the men might not ]be able to start. However, they prepared to leave should con litions improve during the fore urile i A message re morning stated conditions were wn were noon | While his three former fiying }companions were awaiting the op- portunity to start the perilous flight | |ncross the Pacific, Maj. Frederick L. Martin, with his mechanic, Sergt Alva Harvey, were aboard the aseamer Catherine D. of the Pacific American Fisheries Co. bound for Beattle | ‘The two.men were to 1 ler, where they aturday evening after having been lost in the foe wilderness of Alaska since April when thajr as wrecked against a mi jearly Tuesday morning. The whip will take the men to Bellingham and they will then come |directly to route East, where they prepare to rejoin the fight. | Officials of the |Fisheries Co. in Bellingham said Tuesday that the boat in which |Martin fs traveling will arrive here Jabout May 25 or 26, The major |may transfer to a faster boat on the way down and arrive sooner, It in declared | Martin wired to Washington, D C, Monday, that he was preparing |to start unless he received orders to the contrary. He was instructed to go to Washington, see ve Port arrived afoot Seattle en will Pacific-American HERE'S MORE ABOUT AIRMEN STARTS ON PAGE 1 on the Elder. | PLANES RIDE OUT | TERRIFIC STORM across the reached a velocity of 60 to 70 miles per hour and the water It hurled thru the air practically obscured the | planes from view of those on board the Eider. Additional anchors were placed with the ald of Captain Bent of the Eider and the planes apparently rode out the storm without damage. “There is no doubt but that the Aleutian islands hold the record for variety and frequency of storms,” Lieutenant Smith, in command, told the United Press. “But we are looking forward to better weather on leaving here and the personnel of our expedition would be in excellent spirits if Major Mar- tin were with us.” On the night of the receipt of word Maj. Martin wea safe, the men cheered wildly and engaged in all the celebration this almost uncivil- {zed country will permit, No white people live on the fsland of Attu, and the inhabitants total about 60 natives, who live in thatched and sod-covered cellars called “bari- bare.” Seven or eight people live in each hut, the huts measuring eight to ten feet square. So, while the aviators were given the best possible reception by these natives, the ceremonies were not elaborate, ane Homecoming Fete for Major Martin A big homecoming reception will be giyen Maj. Frederick L. Martin and Sergt. Alva L. Harvey upon their return to Seattle, according to plans announced by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, following receipt’ of information that the alrmen had been ordered to proceed to Washington, D. Cc. The plans call for a ‘public recep: tion, and their entertainment at a Juncheon or dinner to be given un- der the auspices of the Chamber, eee British Plane Is Again in Flight NASIRABAD, India, May 18.—The British round-the-world flyers are on the wing again. After a 10 days’ delay due to en- gine trouble, Major Maclaren, com. manding the British amphibian plane, ig reported to have arrived at Parlu, India, His total mileage now is since he left England seven weeks nyo. A warm home and a cold storage cabinet regulated automatically by electricity are modern possibilities which aro being demonstrated at the Automatic Heat and Cold Expo: sition, 19338 Wifth ave, near Vir ginia, Open evenings, Free,—-Ad- vertisement, plane | mountain, | FREDERICK & NELSON 5 STORE| 450 Yards of 42- and 45-inch Pillow Tubing Spe cial y 9c Yar NE-YARD lengths of full-bleached, evenly-woven Pillow Tubing in a quality that will wear and launder well. Two d able widths—42 and 45 inches, Specially priced, Wednesday, at 20¢ yard. DOWNSTAIRS STORE Nursery Refrigerator and Water Cooler $5.50 $6.00 $8.50 ator and combination Water Refrige Cooler ts expecially designed for aps ment kitchene cottages and Summer homes, Allmetal construction, fir ished in white enamel outside Inside of galvanized tron, Small size (19x13 x 13% inches), $5.50 Medium size (23x13 x 13% inches), $6.00 Large size (28x1514x161% inches), $8.50 Housewares Section, DOWNSTAIRS STORE : BLAST MENACES PLAGUE SPREAD PEDESTRIANS |13 New Outbreaks in Hoof gee | and Mouth Disease Many Lives Endangered by)... praxcrsco. Western Ave. Blowup May 13.— Thirteen new outbreaks of the hoof- and-mouth affecting 1,188 cattle, hogs and goats, and introdue- sewers, |ing a new county, Fresno, into the caused a terrific explosion at Uni-|Jist of infected counties, were the and Western ave. Mon- developments since Saturday re- menacing the lives of |ported today to Dr. U. G. Houck, die rocking |Tector of the fight ainst the Cali- causing {fornia plague; win.|, Besides Fresno county, new in- |fections were found in Madera, dows 7 Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Los Angeles The huge sewer had collected the | 5t” and M al ; lls, and the gas which formed could |An4 Merced Revealer find mo escape and became ignited. |h#ve had previous infections. The explosion followed. Six great z manhole covers were hurled with | Evangelist Suffers giant force into the alr for a dis-| : tance of 70 feet, according to wit-| Physical Breakdown eases. ‘The steel covers split and) MEMPHIS, ‘Tenn, May 14.20 Shattered into pleces on the pave-/ pity Sunday, evangelist, 1s suf ment, narrowly missing several fering from a breakdown in physi- workmen and autos. 6:29 |! Condition, it was announced. ‘The detonation took place at His physiciany sasued ‘orders tsa p.m, just as crowds of workmen |. an engagement at Sweetwater, were passing by on thelr way from | W506 he was to conduct a revival, work. | Members of the Sunda: r i. « : y family Fire Marshal Robert 1. Pag! sajd today that he would finish |his engagements in Memphis and Tuesday issued a warning men, declaring | i public and to garage me g | his enearemnents tn Stee and warning of physi- that tho practice of pouring gaso- line, off and other inflammab'es into | condition, sewers was “worse than putting | lans, dynamite {nto them,” and should be | BUSINESS MEN] MEET HERE 300 Retailers Attend Open- | ing Convention Session disease, . kerosene and ofl, which 1 been emptied into versity st day evenin pedestrians and autoists, the business district and much damage from shattercd With 300 retail merchants trom| Washington and the Pacific North-| west: in attendance, the fifth an- nual convention of the Washington | State Retailers’ convention opened! Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock in| the Freedri@k & Nelson auditorium. | The convention was called to! order by acting President George A. Phillips of Spokane. R, H. ‘Vivian led the delegates in singing, Fol-| lowing an invocation by the Rev./ Chauncey Hawkins of the Plymouth Congregational church of Seattle, Mayor 1, J. Brown delivered an} address of welcome. The feature of the morning's se sion was a lecture on “Knowing and Influencing Men,” by Irving E. | Virling, president of the Oregon) State Chamber of Commerce. At the conclusion of the lecture a} number of delegates took part in a symposium of “How's Business?” Tuesday afternoon was to be de-| yoted to convention business, with) addresses on retail problems by Richard M, Neustadt, Alex R. Mac- Lean, W. M. Marr and Mr, Vining. | The annual banquet tendered the delegates by Seattle manufacturers, jobbers and bonkers will be held in| the Rainier club at 6:30 p.m. ‘The convention will hold morning and afternoon sessions Wednesday, and will conclude following the election and installation of new officers in the afternoon. Man Sought on Larceny Charge Ellis Hardesty, alias Fred Lyman, was, facing arrest by county officers Tuesday as the result of. an infor. mation charging grand larceny of $126.25, which he retained while act- ing as trustee for Thomas Smith, GURNEY (Northland) Refrigerators © 25-pound Ice Capacity Width 21 inches; depth 16% inches; height 40 inches. $16.50 50-pound Ice Capacity Width 23 inches; depth 17% inches; height 42 inches. What’s in the Air Cabinet Gas Range Five models to choose from. Prices $46 to S246. The model pictured, 805. ‘ » ™,} 8:30 m, KFHR—4:30 to 6:30 p, mj; 6:90 to 7:30 p,m, 7, KIR—5:30 to 6:50 p,m, KHQ—8 to 9 p, m, KGY--8:30 p,m, Ds I ar oe Ri esi ee

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