The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 12, 1924, Page 9

THURSDAY, JUNE 12 PROBE $10,000 DOPE PLOT B00 Prescriptions Used, Suspect Is Held Pa nN ‘oma Wed: | A ! ! . Harry 4 arrest Reports « brought to Tacoma mn chief and his men ng local drug nd a few pre serip ns apparent 4 by Dr. Mart that contained mistakes in spelling that the doctor would not FORGERY WAS CLEVERLY DONE ‘The forgery was detected by com yaring these prescriptions with oth: | ers Wwe doctor had written, The orgery was so y done, Wil Hiamson said, that ever Martin found «a number stances in which he was diy able to dis the f to Tacoma, penniless condi tion made the agents feel that they were not so sure they had the right man until he failed to pass a handwriting test. He then admit nom Meleron was and his appare ted that they “had the goods on him,” the agents said. Evidence bas been obtained that Meleron had also obtained narcotics from the usual dealers in addition to the drug stores. He was to be charged with violating the state narcotl: law, according to Chief Williamson, SEATTLE BROKER ARRESTED Stock Sales Probed in Case Against Williams arrest Thursday on a charge of em- beaziement, and was belng held in the county fail in Hew of $3,000 bail. He is accused of having defrauded Se- attle investors, many of them women, in the promotion of alleged coal com- panies of Wyoming. The arrest was made by Deputy eriff_s. Ray Murphy and Ralph Hammer. An_. investigation of the charges against Willlams was conducted by the Better Business Bureau of the Seattle Ad clubs. These, according to Attorney George Kahin, show that Williams reaped $15,000 in stock sales the past yar. Complaints against him were made by Dice R. Lobell, 4115 Meridian s' Blanche Blomstrom, 1970 EB. Madison | st. and Florence Burns, 421 Summit ave. The offices maintained by Williams im the Arcade building were visited by the deputies and evidence taken | ‘Oo support the charge against the poner. He Is specifically charged with mis- appropriating $857.95 of the Wyom ing Coal Co, funds, October 16, 1 and applying it to his own use. Williams admitted he has been liv- ing under an alias but claimed he took the name to avoid embarruss- Ment over an unpleasant episode in South America. FREDERICK & NELSON GURNEY (Northland) Refrigerators 25-pound Tee Capacity Width 21 inches; depth 16% inche: height 40 inches. 1 $16.50 pound Tee Capacity Width 23 inches; depth 17% inches; height 42 inches, “SANITARY” | Refrigerator Side Icing Model 50-pound Ice Capacity $25.00 Width 30 inches; depth 17% inches; helght 40 inches, from the |i severnt | Many | “His mind has’ time to work be- 1924 HERE'S MORE ABOU COOLIDGE STARTS ON PAGE 1 prenentin . fe oem ¥ | to w worth of New York, me e uman being 4 to « ! . in Coolidge York nders, and urg A cheer broke out over the } gworth to get busy on Ohio ax delegat and galleries rose to | ~ pyore Baur is from Te r feet. A delegation stirred, one |yrayt i. He ts 42 years old and ner ‘moved forward and (then, inas been in congress for sever an man, the 1,100 dele |e, He has « uneed that } ate ’ » par bx the |retiring from « volunt * Onward, Christian |ite hag been a member of the ate Marching Thru Georgia.” |ing comunittes the house and old favorites or most expert congression After Doctor Burton eat down it |a) parliamentarians. required 15 minutes for the conve Ce fering the repeated switches to Vent its feelings in wild ap-linat have be ma 9 definite plause, cheers and parades ting imvat DR. BURTON WINS hiss Sige tnieeaseinl ae BIG CONVENTION didate could be warranted at 2:36. Burton stepped oo: before t Indications were however, that great convention throng, an Un-/ Kenyon was completely eliminated known person to. most of the poll-!within an hour after he was put for Ueans there asvembled. They scru-| ward by the Butler faction among (nized him closely, noting the red/the Coolidge managers, and the con: | hair, which is of a shade slightly t would be between Curtis and deeper than Coolidge’s, and his tall. | Saunders thin’ figure which vibrated with |WATSON BOOM IS tense energy as he stepped forward | INDIANA MOVEMENT to greet his audience. He was a| Indiana climbed out strong with) total stranger and realleed it fact was obvious from the taln, rather restrained, greeting of the audience. w fo Burton first set out to get ao} quainted and jogged along in an informal, pleasant vein, coining wit ticisms, which soon had the crowd constant uproar, before | jhe had to appeal to them not to interrupt him. Burton spoke rapidly, declaring} that In making his speech he knew| exactly what the result of it would be, and that “in nominating thix candidate we are virtually electing! the next president of the United States.” Dr. Burfon- departed from his Set speech many times to engage! in humorous sallies at his audionce, | and spoke entirely without his} manusertpt. | Me was distinctly @ hit with the| convention. were Dr. Burton'ns salties the president's sense of humor “He is the exemplification,” Dr.! Burton said, “of prodigality of! thought and economy of expression.” | Again he sid: jcause bis tongue permits it,” SAYS COOLIDGE | NOT HILARIOUS Thruout, Dr, Burton painted the| | picture of his subject in warm and familiar colors and won his audience [with his own sense of humor. of| S. D, Williams, broker, was under)the same trift in Mr. |speaker declared the pr Coolidge, the} ident had| & wense of humor but he is not/ hilarious, aa the convention laughed | jand cheered. You know,” Dr. Burton declared | &t the outburst, “we appreciate your! applause. But I wish you'd keep still. You know I think this bust ness of speaking in public is ter. jrible. But if at any time you get |to It and make it also.” | ; “You haven't heard anything yet," | he said, ax he plunged into his| |Gnalysia of the character of Coolidge. | | Burton displayed power of cryptic} jexpression in exploring the baffling| personality of Coolidge, He gave) jthe convention some real under: standing of the man in the White) Houre, whose odd personal traits | | hav: azled so many. | | WOMAN SECONDS | (THE NOMINATION After Dr. Burton sat down it re- jauired 15 minutes to quiet the con. | vention. ‘The chairman then called | the delegates to order and asked if) j there were any other nominations. | A shout of “noes” went up from j the oor. | “I will then recognize a second! for the nomination offered by Dr. Burton,” the chairman said. Mra. Florence Porter, of Califor- nix, was recognized and mounted the rostrum amidst cheers. An elderly, gray-haired woman, dressed in a lavender silk gown with light | hind Coe eee HERE’S MORE ABOUT 2ND PLACE STARTS ON PAGE & renewed boom Watson immediately after the con- vention recessed, A band was gath jered up hurriedly and went Dlaring| j thru the streets and into the Cleve. hotel, it Watson, “The greatest in the nation—Wat on," read a big banner they car- ried. Joe Kealing, national committee man from Indiana, predicted Saunders would not get a Yote from his home state land with whooping the Hoosters things up be for that single an the Hoosier delegation was gathering for) its caucus, The Indiana delegation is pledged to Watson and new hope Was stirred as a result of the dead- lock that has been reached. Towa announced the withdrawal of Judge Dickinson as a vice presi- dential candidate during the morn- ing on the understanding that Ken yon was to be the choice, When Kenyon was suddenly upset by the at | revolt, Iowa was thrown up In the! and his trait of silence | air, Towa delegates taucused early in the afternoon to decide what to do next Kansas decided name of Senator Curtis. caucus had been held up to $ o'clock, but the decision of the Kansans to stand by the senator appeared to be unanimous. ead a) the Present Borah Positively Turns Down Chance WASHINGTON, June 12 Sena- tor William EE. Borah, of Idaho, Positively will not accept the repub Ncan vice presidential nomination, he told the United Press early today Borah said he had instructed for- mer Senator Beveridge at 3 a. m. to withdraw his name instantly should It be presented to the convention to- day. The Idaho senator said he favored |tired of it remember I have to listen | Judge Kenyon, of lowa, for the vice| Last Public Exhibit of Sea- presidency “The reports from Cleveland t I had accepted a proffer of the vic Presidency are absolutely without foundation.” Borah said. “I have ad vised them out there that I pe tively will not accept it.” eee Coolidge Is Told Borah Won’t Run WASHINGTON, June 1%--Senator | Borah personally informed President | Coolidge that his decision not to take the republican vice presidential nomt- nation ts “irrevocable.”” Borah calied at the White House and told Mr. Coolidge that he post- tively would decline to be drafted. see Senator Willing to Accept Honor WASHINGTON, June 12,—Sena tor Charles Curtis, of Kansas, will laccept the republican vice presi: dential nomination, if tendered., Violations of the ¢ na le minate iments RS. HUGH ( Thursda Dne secret dictiment utic natior ention m nd two notrue t ere included) west of the mounta will leave the ting Seattle sday night-and join arges is that against Al Jolmeon, | gt © convention alias Gustave Johnson, re ar | party will be made vu {rested with his wife, who At Spokane, Mrs 4 will meet to have once been prominent in George Christensen, of Stevenson. ty cirele indictments Were | national committeeman, and Mra returned against Johnson, and ball! Christensen; Mr, and Mrs. Clarence was set at $1,250 for each | Martin, of Cheney; 1. B. Merritt Others indicted on narcotic charges! of Spokane, and Col. William were Gus KR. Williams and Laurs! suting, of Whitman county, ‘The Davis; Cecil E. Merriam, two tndict-| party have engaged transportatian ments; Ray J, MeDermott and Mrs! on the same train Ray J, MeDermott; Allen I. Murphy! ‘The democratic convention opens and Nina Murphy; Henry Isaaceon;|in New York on Juno 24. The Jack Crolle; Mary Ruby Merriman, | washington delegution tn pledged for importing dope; Tommy Burke,|to support William Gibbs’ McAdoo two Indictments; A. Wedner, two in:|for president jdictments; Ray D. Trimble, for Senator Jim) No formal| THE SEATTLE STAR FEDERAL JURY Seattle Woman Delegate Off for Dem t Mrs. Hugh Todd Only Woman From West of Mountains INDICTS 25 Many Dope Cases on Lis' in U. S. Court nd Frank Portagale, | So far the grand Jury has returned | only one liquor indictment, that Against George Stewart, three counts, for distilling liquor, tho more| are expected to follow. Two indict WORLD CRUISER FORCED DOWN on ments under the Mann act were re-! turned against James A. Whitlegs MVE caged ga Smith’s Plane Delayed for [SNAG THREE Installation of Motor | Three men were found to have j}fun athwart the postal criminal! SAN FRANCISCO, June 12. laws. Two were indicted for steal-| Lieut. Lowell Smith, commander of | ing automobiles. and one for smug-|the American round-the-world Might sling altens | trouble to was forced by engine | Walter E. Peterson, a postal clerkitand at the little coast town of| in the Seattle pogtoffice, was in-|}tue, in French Indo-China, yester-| dicted on a charge of having stolen | 4 necording to wireless advices }® letter tn the course of his om-|recelved here today ployment; Frank Douglas was ac Smith was leading the flight down cused of having obtained @ regi#-lthe ‘coast from Halphong to Tu tered letter by fraud with intent|rane, when the trouble developed fo steal money it contained, andland he was forced to land. | | Aimer Hedin was indicted for send-| Lieutenants Leigh Wade and Eric! jing obscene matter thru the mails |Neison continued on thelr south-| Axel H. Johnson was indicted for|ward course and made perfect smuggling aliens into the United |jandin t ‘Turane. | States. O, E. Barnes with trans-|/ anxiously they communteated! porting ® stolen automobile, and| with their commander and were ad-| Arthur T, Griffin was indicted for| y) od that Smith and his mechanic recelving and concealing an auto-lwere safe and that they were not| mobile known to have been stolen.|in need of immediate assistance, but | No true bills were returned Inlinat the motor of the “flagwhip” {favor of Bernice Davenport and |was damaged beyond repair. | | Arthur E. Anderson, An American destroyer is rushing| Two persons lent a touch of dime Mue fr Saigon with a new novel criminology to the jury's re-|motor for the plane. to port by supplying a notable lst of] ‘The United States flyers reached | altases, Following the name of | Haiph safely from Hongkong | {Allen Hf. Murphy t» “alias Henry |and were pushing on to Turane, a Willis, alias Harry Willis, allan |seaport town on the east coast of Ray Murray, alfas Dally laura | Indo-China | Davis’ names are set forth as in-| eicaantieap uding Laura Willlams, Marguret | . | | Kelso and Ethel Wilcox | ot He De om | IRD, Corin.—Connecticut | will take “‘druatic steps’ to combat | carelessness of automobile drivers, | Juuthorities have announced. Fines }and trial fees in Connecticut courts |for violation of motor vehicle law j during the first three months of 1924 wjated $37,404, an increase of | 0 over the namo period of 19: GLOSE GALLERY i son Slated Thursday | at § 0% vening, look, the Frye private art gallery, Ninth ave, will be opened lat 723 }for the last time this year to the A |QHORTLY before Thursday's ses- | general public, the occasion béing S sion got under way, at 10043, | the informal lecture on collection of yee } jh ffalo, N. Y. Mi my tub} paintings by Mrs. Katherine D, Bak. | Butta iaroling Fig ¢ Int . paraded thru the auditorium behind | ay pees thr Nisa and critic, |its band. Delegates stood on chairs | nes Bary Mrs. Arb ags ee ering jand Joined the allery in a demon- | ‘or an extended Our Cl atr tion—a sort of getaws for tho | Rerene and the gallery will : ot thd ¥ | be} “ jenthusiasm of the day, | closed during thetr absence. | ey | |, Tho Frye collection is particular-| the band played ‘The Star-Span-| ly » in pletures | by Lembach,| ged Banner” and Bishop Chrembs, | {Hougutreau, Diaz, Hassam, Montl-|o¢ the Roman Catholic diocese of | jcelii, Lillian Ghent, Gorter and dis-|Cieveland, led in prayer. ‘Vhe mul-| jUPguished artists of the Munich/titude joined in singing “America school. A portrait of Elenora Dust,|arter the invocation, | tho famous Itallan actress, and be-| A | loved of Italy's war hero, Prince} Senator Wadsworth sprang to the Gabriel D'Annunzio, by the brush of] platform and was greeted by pro-| | Lembach. is of particular value and! found cheering when he offered the | interest. There ig likewiso one by/resolution of the New York delega | the same famous portralt painter of/tion, expressing regret that the state | black lace wrap over her shoulders,| Curtis declined to make ant state-| Lady Curzon, the former American /of Chauncey M. Depew's health pre | recited the accomplishments attained | |by women thru the medium of the| | republican party. She spoke in a jclear, strong voice, offering the| first second, on the part of the; California delegation. ‘@ belicye," she said, “that | somehow the spirit of Lincoln, Mo-| | Kinley and Garfield have entered) into the spirit of Calvin Coolidge. | We. believe in his spirit of justice revealed when he voted for woman suffrage. We recognize his spirit of |toyalty and patriotism in upholding! | the constitution and the law. And |above all these we recognize his | spirit of wisdom. Wis far-secing | vision in recognizing a world court to promote peace among civilized nations of the world.” Congressman Martin DB. Madden, lof Illinois, wa# next recognized for) a seconding speech. He declared | \that the party's chances for suc- loses this fall were best in the {hands of the president. | Ix-Gevernor William W. Stick- (ney, of Vermont, made the third lseconding speech. | “With Cooiidge our standard | bearer,’ ho said, “victory is as sured. | Judge Charles HI. Carey, of Ore- gon, was next to s¢cond the nom. lination and drew a big hand when ‘he sald he know no extended state. iment was necessary from him. The lconvention had begun to get rest- \jess and was yelling for a vote. Mrs. Mainnie J. Grimstead, of} \Kangag, added the fith note of ap- iproval in tho list of seconding | jepeeches. A Jarge woman, with a jcampaign voico that rivals any |man, she received a deafening ova- jtion not only because everyone | |heard ut becayse she talked two |minutes and sat down. | Dr. B. G? Cannon, of New Jer. soy, was the sixth to add his voico Ito the seconds. He overstepped his itime and was finally howled down |from the platform. | The next and the lypeaker was I. M \Gurotina. last seconding Meilaing, North | WATER SHUT-OFF NOTIC | YJATER will be shut oft ¥ | | W day from 8 a. m, to 5 p. | | on the following areas: | On h4th at., from Ravenna ave, to 27th ave. N | On th ave. N LD} | | S4th st. to B, sth st { || On 24th ave, N. Wi, and 26th | } lave, N. 1, from Blakely pl. to | Ath at | | the ment this morning when notified of the agreement of leaders to pick him as the administration vice presi- dential candidate, but those close to him say he wil! accept. Curtis wae said to feel that it | & great honor to receive a vice presidential riomination and one not to be turned down, even tho Borah and Lowden have done so. It was said he was reluctant to make any statement without direct word from the convention, but there was no doubt what his answer would be. eee Believe Hoover Would Take Job WASHINGTON, June 12.—Seere- tary of Commerce Hoover will accept the republican vice presidential nomination, if actually nominated, thoge close to President Coolidge be- lieved here today. Hoover's refusal to permit the Call: fornia delegation to present his name was not taken aa final. It was point- ed out that Hoover has at no time sald definitely he will not accept it nominated. He has confined his statements to declarations he does not want the vice presidency and his actions may constitute moves to prevent his being forced into th: open in adyance of actual assurance of nomination, HOLDUP ATTEMPT IS. FOILED Grocer Saves Wife From 2 Men; Police Arrest Man After a report had been made to the police Wednesday night that two bandit suspects had tried to hold up George's grocery, 428 North Broadway, detectivos arrested George Saunders, 27, Perry hotel, and held him in the city jail on an yjopen charge. The proprietor of the store said he had been absent from the store. room for a fow minutes and that when he returned thru rear door, he saw two men who seemed to be preparing to hold up hia wife The men turned and ran when he entered and escaped in a car bear: ing a Callfornin license Saunders was arrested at Witth and Pike 4 machine, jnve as he waa driving | Mary Leiter, who | homage in India. received royal] vented lils attending rar) Senator Willis, recognized as “the | jbig, handsome boy" who four years | {Brockett to Speak | the meet. | . | ago he got up and cried, “Now, boys} jand girls, let's get togethor,” and} Against Power Bill ‘nominated Harding, was cheered | | j when he arose to name the commit: | Norwood Brockett, spokesman for/teeman and committeewoman from | j the Puget Sound Power & Light Co.,! oni, to speak against the Bone power Dering the ensuing ceremony, the naming of a committeewoman from . y bill Thursday noon before the Young! | Men's Republican club. HERE’S MORE ABOUT HANGING STARTS ON PAGE 1 Here’s How | is ready, a door opens from his} cell room and he ts on a porchinwuNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, that Ieads direct to the gallows Cleveland, June 12.—The roll steps. ‘call of state republican delegations, | In this cellroom Mahoney spent nominating Coolidge for re-election, his last hours in spiritual modita-| oy, Brggiiaytd ered heart resolute.) “Alabama, 16 Coolidge ne bravest man to. ¢ i ! 4 Arizona, 9 Coolidge. tory of Washington. state peniten-| Atveneas, 14 Cooldge poh pl aanetar ic ") California, 29 Coolidge. coll in ‘murderers’ row, walking the! 150 feet to the gallows with tho agility of an Olympic team contest- lant. When there is the least doubt Colorado, 15 Coolidge Connecticut, 17 Coolidge. Delaware, 9 Coolidge. Pliorida, 10 Coolidge. of last-hour courage faltering, the) ! 1s q move from the death cell to the) Georgia, 18 Coolldse cellroom alongside the scaffold is| Jdaho, 11 Coolidge. Tilinols, 61 Coolidge. made, , According to penitentiary authori Indiana, 33 Coolidge. ties, there is not even a remote] Towa, 29 Coolidge likiihood of the law's intervention,| Kansas, 28 Coolidge. and the condemned man unwillingly} Kentucky, 26 Coolidge, Louisiana, 13 Coolidge. in resigned to the law's decree, not- Maine, 16 Coolidge. withstanding that he reiterates his innocence even in the shadow of| Maryland, 19 Coolidge, tho noose. The small amount of| Massachusctts, 99 Coolidge. money the convicted man had in| Michigan, 33 Coolldge, | Nis possession and his farm land| Minnesota, 27 Coolidge. | Mississipp!, 12 Coolidge. Missouri, 39 Coolidge, Montana, 11 Coolidge. Nebraska, 19 Coolidge, Nevada, 9 Coolidge. New Hampshiro, 11 Coolidge. | 31 Coolidge. | 9 Coolidge | New York, 91 Coolidge, | hag been sacrificed to save him from the gallo but to no avail. HERE’S MORE ABOUT SCHOOL STARTS ON PAGE 1 North Carolina, 22 Coolidge, | North Dakota, 6 La Vollette; Cool: jhaps luring the trout in nearby idgo, 7. streams, Ohio, 51 Coolidge Clouds can overcast the skies,! Oxtahoma, 23 Coolldge, | Rain can pour incessantly, Snow] Oregon, 13 Coolidge, | can visit the city, or King Winter| Pennaylvania, 79 Coolidge. | can grip Seattle with a freezing] Rhode Ialand, 19 Coolidge | spell, All of that can happen to-| south Carolina, 11 Coolidge | morrow but it can’t spoil the day South Daketa, 10 Johnson, 3 Cool | for Meuttle’s school children, {dge. Vaoution timo ts near, ‘Tennessee, 27 Coolidge, | short, thick swo: this Convention Sidelights Vote on Coolidge Went o Convention Mrs. Hugh C. Todd Sought to Murder American Consulate TOKIO, ~Arm Masanosuke Ya Sunday visited June 12 with a mamoto, 431, consulate the American Yokohama and demanded to be conducted into the presence of Consul Graham Kem per, When asked his purpose, Ya mamoto said he wanted to know the attitude of the consulate on the ex clusion provision of the recently en acted American immigration law, adding that if Kemper upheld the ex clusion he would kill him and then commit harikar!, An employe of the consulate promised to lead Yamamo. fo to the consul, but Instead steered him Into police headquarters, where he was placed under arrest and held for observation | Customer List Is | Stolen, It’s Charged Alleging that Amos Mitchell broke faith with his employer and stole! customer list and trade data, & suit for $5,000 damages wan filed in superic Thurnday by the Richa Brush Co. Amos Mitchell and the Mitchell Brush Co, are the defendants. The complaint Mitchell, while Ric at court alleges that employed by the Brush Co., copied procesags and confidential information and or- ganized « rival brush concern to} exploit them. A perpetual injune- tion, prohibiting the use of the data, is asked. | | each state marked the first occasion | of its kind In the history of the! party. The naming of the next commit. tee brought out two cases of a hus-| band and wife occupying positions | on the commit one Hawaiian | princess and the of many women prominent nes tn sock. Pay tre Senator Norbeck reported tha there was only one Alaska delegate, and that he had named hims mittoeman, Norbeck asked that the} contest be referred back to the na- tional committee for solution. This amendment included the Porto Ri-/ can also, oes contest Preliminary to calling the roll of | states for nomination of president a! five-minute rule was set for sec} onding speeches. At the call “Ata: | bama,” the chairman of the Ala-| delegation arose and declared, “Alabama yields to Massachusetts,” eee Governor Cox, of Massachusetts, called on Dr. Marion Le Roy Bur-| ton, of Massachusetts, to’speak on behalf of President Coolidge’s friends in placing his name before the convention. the States’ | Texas, 23 Coolidge. Utah, 11 Coolidge. Vermont, 11 Coolidge. Virginia, 17 Coolidge. Washington, 17 Coolidge West Virginia, 19 Coolidge. Wisconsin, 28 La Foilette; 1 Cool- idge. Wyoming, 9 Coolidge. Alaska, 2 Coolidge, District of Columbia, 2 Coolidge. Hawaii, 2 Coolidge. Philippines, 2 Coolidge. Porto Rico, 2 Coolidge. Totals—Coolidge, 1,066; La Follette, 44; Johnson, 10, |perintendent wanted to hold the expense of main. CHESS TOURNEY AND ORATORIO FEATURE THURSDAY AIR BILL Copyright, 1924, by United Press W' Philadelphia, 509 mete: and KDKA, Pittsburg, 326 meters, radio chess match, Univer. sity of Pennsylvania vs. Univer: sity of Pittsburg, at 10:16 p. m, es. t. 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The now bridge fs stil! far from being completed, altho it was to have been open by July 4 of this year. . Tho bridge may not be completed | until the first of next year, city of: ficlals believe, judging from the progress that is being made on the structure, “I let the old planking remain on tho bridge as long as T could, Barkhuft said, tenance down to one more surfac- No provision was made for re- the money had to be taken from the bridge maintenance fund, ‘There is no money available for the work this year, altho the bridge is in very bad condition.” The bridge will be closed to motor traffic as soon as the now bridge completed, Barkhuff said, but x0 ono seems to know just when that will be, Verse Writers to Oren Summer Meets The Seattle Verse Writers’ club will hold ‘its first summer meeting in Room 306 at the Y, M. CG. A. Thursday ovening, <A series of weekly meetings is planned to be continued thruout the summer, The course will cover yerse forms, styles aid imagery of the leading expo: heats of tiodern verse, Modern Woodmen to Honor Dead Members. Elliott Bay camp, Modern Wood: men of America, will hold its me morla! services Thursday, June 12, at 8 o'clock for departed members dur- ing the past year at 1929 Third aye. Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas will deliver the memorial, address. Miss Grace Webb of Chi- cago and Lawrence Tomkins, a bass soloist, will render solos during the evening. The program is under the supervision of Charles J. King. Your Teeth Colgate’s Ril Dental Cream “washes” and polishes: does not scratch or scour. It brings out and preserves the natural beauty of tooth enamel. LARGE TUBE 25¢ oon pope gestae tan cen plan ane nee nae pein } ft whe engen eee) pees