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A 5 OLE I oe t= scammer Sete Se EMO OS PAGE = COOLIDGE'S SON /; NEAR CRISIS Blood Poisoning Follows In- jury to His Heel ILLNESS I$ SERIOUS Four Doctors Strive Over! President’s Youngest WASHINGTON a dge, Jr, 18 von of t res ' es in a White House threat of a { dleod poisoning. he polsoning ped when he bruised his heel playing tennis. Ix fection fotlo that the boy's did not change dur t ts believed the reached toda was understood today sw , Major Coupal, White H jan, and Dr, Joel T, officer of the arse, were on duty at the dedside aN night. ‘There were elgns of ac. tivity all thru the ea morning and on *¥ Mra, Coolidge v ing about restiess!: The younger eon of the president has four doctors Jn attendance. They are stakMy everything on the lity te throw off the blood poisoning which hs penetrated his hours of eral o¢ 4 ween walk. "President Coolidge went to his desk As uaual to Keep his mind ccoupied, | but made no engagements, HERE'S MORE ABOUT DEMOCRATS STARTS ON PAGE 1 S$ resolution was first taken. Chairman | Walsh declared he could not decide, | and ordered the roll call, which re| wulted tn defeat of the motion, | Chairman Walsh expressed the be. Nef, however, that the motion was in| order, “We have been adjourning from | time to time,” Walsh said, “And if! ‘we can adjourn from time to time, | we can adjourn from place to place.” | He cited the convention of 1360, He overruled a point of order, | Other similar resolutions were ex pected to be presented unless some) mieans was found of returning to the | regular business of balloting for a| presidential! nominee. As the taking of the roll call on the Kansas City reselution was starting, a fight broke out in tho runway direetly beneath the speakers’ stand, John Costello, national committee: | man from the District of Columbia, | became tangle? in @ Klan argument | with John O'Reilly, ‘and finally | punched O'Reilly inthe face. There 34s an immediate hubbub, and del-| ponies and police rushed to the scene. Gov, Charles + Byan of Ne. | where he had been dozing in his black skull cap for 10 days, | Police cleared the runway as rapidly as possible, and restored NEWTON BAKER IS DROPPED BY OHIO The Ohio delegation decided to Grop Newton D, Baker on the 14th ballot. Baker approved the de- ttsion. The breaking up of the Ohio delegation over tha field, and & shift in Michigan, netting Gover- Nor Smith 26 additional votes op the 74th ballot, furnished the high Nght of the dull casting of ballots. Smith Teached 365 on this ballot, The motion to adjourn to Kansas City was defeated by the time New York was reached on the roll call. ¥t required only a majority to carry it, but the McAdoo forces voted sol- idly against the idea, ‘The roll call proceeded, and in the Meantime leaders of various delega- tions were scurrying around, trying to agree on other plans that might be used in consuming time. The official result of the vote on the motion to adjourn to Kansas City was: Total vote cast, 1,090. Votes required for passage, 646. Those voting yes, 82 7-10; no, 1,007 3-10. The motion, therefore, was over- ning defeated. temper that 's spreadiz, ‘was evident when Gavin McNab chairman of the California dele- “gation, declared that unless a nomination was made by Monday his delegation would move to ad- Journ for two weeks to meet in Cleveland cr some other Middle Western city, where there are sufficient accommodations and where s “fair gallery” would be assured, Gov, Al Smith is ready to step out of the running !f William G. McAdoo will withdraw simultaneously, McAdoo is not yet ready to aban- don the race, but events of the day may change his mind, Talk of “drattfng” Senator Samuel Ralston, despite-his withdrawal yes. terday, or of nominating Owen D. Young, the man who made tho Dawes’ reparations report possible, gained overnight. John W, Davis also appears a likely choice again. NO CHANGE ON SEVENTY-FIRST BALLOT The first ballot of the day—the Tist—showed no change in the voten| cast, Willlam G. McAdoo polled 528% and Gov. Al Smith 333%, with the remainder distributed over the field. The galleries were practically empty. Scarcely more than half the delegates were present. Bul each State's spokesman announced the 4 @ hollow voice, and the ballot was euly recorded. Women do'egates in the California section with flags were now waving them In the alr automatically when votes for Mo Adoo were announced. They have been doing thin now for tli Gays and nights, but {t doesn't seem to make any difference in tha McAdoo vote, OPPORTUNITY Star Want Ads Prosperity.” P float, surmounted by bathing beauties. home diatrict, McAdoo, derwood, 21; Owen, 6; McAdoo, wood, 37 | ° Owen, 2: Ritchie, 16%; Saulabury, 6;/chauffeur, when court opens Mon-| Labor temple, Sixth and University Baker, 67%; Walsh, 2; Bryan, 2. “- 73RD BALLOT McAdoo, 82: ood, 38%; Gi peed at Hulten 16%; Saulabury, 6;|Weshington highway late ‘Thursday Baker, 54; Walsh, Adoo, 610; J. W. I wood, 47 Owen, 2; Ritchle, 1844; Saulsbury, 7; Baker, 6; Walsh, 4%; Cox, ernor Bryan, Richard Kevine, 1. . WTH BALLOT: 266; McAdoo, 513; J. W. Davis, Underwood, 4614; Glass, son, Saulsbury, 6; Governor Bryan, 4; Cox, 1. ‘loat Thru Streets of City’s THI EATTLEI rAR . emueeemmeraiad a 2 ~ a ETE —__—__ -——~ —_—— - = . eS } HERE'S MORE ABOUT | HERE'S MOR} OUT | é HERE'S MORE ABOUT j a: IDENT i TY ‘ } 4th Parad Seattl . PARK CCIDENTS SHOOTIN( OC arade >< 4 DOLLAR PARK A JEN Ti ; LNG 4A ALD Many Communities Enter Elaborately Decorated Cars in March Le a sso te aud unites. de Business Section t ther Frank Gate EA st-29961 ; acini cele es Hah os ar e State I Ed I t I the mY ¢ he Young ‘ } ere ary to buy a 90-acre n salt te f I - twee! uttle « Tac rl Pace raising ( The Park 4 g $3,000 Phe t VRIGHTENED, HE nance the developing and maintenance of the p eee 18" | VLEES FROM TRAGEDY hould be made payable to the Automobile Club of 4 ; Washington, and sent to club headquarters at 416 ‘ University at YOUR help—from $1 up—is needed. Fill out the at tae ‘ ' tached coupon, and mai] your check toda) _ ? c eed ; Saturday contributors: 09 ae . Late contributions are Mr, and Mrs, N. A. Donaldson pent @ busy da . ° 4 then s . Thomas P. Revele, Wedera! RK. 3, Box 63, Olympia 00 Bsr al 12 of olan building $ 500 Rh. P. Keyes, Bellingham, od men we 4 Ae William Hodkinoon, 2207 19h Wash; Buffalo, N 0 4 prye mbling A P . 8 1.00 George C. Ostrem, 311 BE. Mth = 1.00) ere arrested 7 k Guatin, RF, D, 3, Be Mrs, J.T. Cooke, 1547 W, Sith 1.00) (0 ard me 6 H45-D, Des Moines $ 1.00) Doris M. Gilbert, 4029 Burke 1.00 . Mrs, Olga Gustin, RF. D. 2. Dorothy KE. Petersen, Kirk Drunkenne v * Box 45D, Des Moines 1.00) land, Wash 1.00 Ps HH, Van der Bend, New York 1.06 Alex Brown, 810 4h 100 4, Mrs, C. Melville, 5511 Univers Warren Rhoades 4 ity way 1.00 ave, W 1.00 } ‘ Mrs. L. E. Brown, 5511 Uni H.W. Bnyder, 69 Etruria st. 100) Cot pe versity way 1.00 K. I. Gawne, st ave SM | the chime chared 1 W. E. Lawrence, 1149 33rd C. & Ma 2 Marion on N 00 building 106 4 John H. Thomas, 2623 Third Karl E. Mitchell, 4543 Orens st, 1.00 A mst o ° he ave, N 1.00 'T. M, Melntyre, 718 Cherry st. 1.00 posiars ts 8B Dr. Edwin Bi, Hutehing, 919 Metropolitan Printing Press me Oe ne | LaATTLE LAD Green build 2.00| 2107 ard ave 90,00 | rin So ene SOR the ene ae L. M, Melntyre, 718 Cherry st, 1,00) ©, W, Smith, 301 N 1.00 a pty Ma Perel: pila age >. Aa Alex Brown, 610 4th ave. N 1.00 | N, W, Thurlow, 110 1,00 rfp de a Ss ah ne Ae auned by firework amp celle and the awfulnes @ ‘ s4997 at cause gallows and the “Here’s My Bit! tie. fon donk Coweean coe foraed police egal State Park Committ way Rk residential districts, | t nd he rolled sain Automobile Club of Washington, ye Sig ae - 416 University St, Tiatia ‘demdente the “other | aapetita ‘mae Gentlemen: 4, were double the number of rs. MeKee question 7 Mans only surned a sorrowfu I think the idea of a summer estate for the common eek-da fan rrbeod ae! aihae erecnin * I want to help you put it over. Inclosed is || *“"*¢, 4° thous ft dollars’ dam: - open Some of the floats in Seattle's Fourth of July parade are shown in this layout. : The Ballard float, first prize winner, featuring the suburb aa “The Key to Happiness and |tenoring the 3 facilities in an attractive green} Center: Green Lake featured its bathing Lower; — Rainier Top: Valley emphasized itself as a THE BALLOTS | 118T BALLOT Total vote cast, 1.097. Smith, 133%; 628%; J. W. Davis, 68; Un- 37%; Glass, 25; Robinson, 2; Ritchie, 16%; Sauisbury Baker, 66; Bryan, 2; Walsh, oer 72ND BALLOT Total vote cast, 1,096. 527%; Davis, 65; ; Glass, 25; Robinson, Smith, 334; Under- 21; HOLD PILOT OF THIRD PARTY DEATH CAR |Manslaughter Charge May Be Filed Against Johnson | A charge of manslaughter will |probaby be filed against Clarence {Johnson, U. 8. Steel Products Co., |day, Deputy Prosecutor T, H. Patter: | }son announced Saturday | MEN MEET HERE /Open Convention; May As- sail La Follette Candidacy The atato convention of the farmer. labor party was to open Saturday | morning at 10 o'clock at the Seattle James A. Duncan will preside over the convention as temporary chair. jman. J.C. Kennedy, state secretar Total vote cast, 1,097. Smith, 934; Johnson was driving the automo: |and a delegate to the St. Paul con- 1s which left the road near the} vention, will make a report upon the J. W. Davin, 66; Under- Bryan, 3. “TH BALLOT Total, vote, 1,097, Smith, 368; Me. vis, 774 der: Glass, 29; Robingon, 23; Gov. 4; Ralston, 314; Dr, oe Total votes cast, 1,097. Smith, cor Robin- 16%; Walsh, 2; Ralston, 4%; 26; Owen, 4; Ritchie, Baker, 2; 26; 76TH BALLOT: Smith, 368; McAdoo, 613; J. Ww. Davis, 75%; Underwood, 47%; Glass, 29; Robinson, 25; Owen, 4; Ritchie, ; Baker, 1; Walsh, 1; Bryan, 4; Ralston, 4%. Rey. Rudolph Ericson 11 A. M.—“Dynamic Righteousness” 8 P, M. — “Caesar, Christ and Mars” From the church, told to both patriotism and pacifiam, . Plymouth hurch Sixth and University night, kiling Mrs, Edwin Howay of Beaux Arts, and soverely injuring Miss |sen. rin the machine, | Johnson was driving Mrs, Howay, jwife of the sales manager of the wire rope department of the steel concern, and her companion, Miss Dixon, home from Tacoma about 1030 p. m., when the accident oo- curred, Deputy Prosecutor T, H. son, Deputy Sheriff Leo Sowers and | Deputy Coroner Frank Koepfli made an investigation of the wreck Fri- |day and called in Edward Brobst, json of Dr. W, B, dina, who attended the two women lafter the accident. Young Brobst | put them in his car and took them to his father's office. According to Sowers, the Cadillac sedan in which the three were rid- ing, passed Brobst a fow seconds before it plunged oft tho highway. It was going at least 60 miles an hour, Sowers belleves, Johnson was arrested at Renton several hours after tho. accident, where he was asleep In a hotel. He Jelaims the steering gear of the ma- |chine “froze.” car bounced from log to log, over a |huge stump, and camo to a stop, jIt was @ total wreeky Sowers said, Johnson wan still being held in the county Jail Saturday, His pail |had been fixed at $1,000 cash | ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., July 6. | The democratic national convention, now In session at Madison Square | warden in New York, will be invited, in cane of adjournment, to re-convene at Atlantic City, Miles W. Beemer, secretary of the | Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, left for York today to extend the invitation. Beemer expected to have # conference with Senator Walsh, chairman of fhe conventloti, today, saie Dixon, of Spokane, a pas- | Brobst, of Me-| Sowers investigated the sceno of} |the accident and found that the big) : Robinson, 21; | Beaux Arta village road on the Laké| proceedings there. | The convention i expected to as |sait La Follette’s candidacy and in |dorse the MeDonald-Bouck ticket. Homer 'T. Bone haa been invited to speak on the power question be. fore the convention, He has de. clined offers to run for governor on j the ticket PROBE PACT TO vc’ KIDNAP BOY CHICAGO, July 5.—Detuils of a plot to extort $50,000 from United States Senator Medill McCormick, }under threats of kildnaping his 8 year-old son, John, were being un- covered by Chicako postal inspectors apd Winnebago .county authorities today, us they questioned two men ar. j tested near Rockford, Ill. | George and Clarence Poek, farm employes, were arrested when they came for a decoy package, “plant. je’ near the McCormick summer |home, at Byron, Il, in answer to 4 | threatening letter received earlier In |the week Both suspects denied knowledge of the plot, saying they were “just Jcurlous to see what waa in the pack: ane.” | _ Dance Boat Blue Bird Tonight and Sunday Night y Trip Around the arbor Amongat THY DATTLMNSHIPS Coolest Pince—Wonderful Jace Mer 8 Foot of Pike 9 to 12 | | | A Neal folks is fine. my contribution of HERE'S MORE ABOUT LA FOLLETTE STARTS ON PAGE 1 i | most prominent o belleve an selected to ba Some railroad labor off being prominenty ment Scores of telegram the world opponent by those eastern m 4 n ah the ticket n progres were read sives all over to the con open sion this morning. The sv ! Britleh labor party cabled Hope that your ca yn of political accomplish the assert : independence for Amer labor. Wires from ©. E. Snyder, Seattle. and Daniel O'Connell, Han Francis assured ention that La Wo! ette would sweep the F the coming election The first notes of discord among Name Address HERE'S MORE ABOUT W. SEATTLE STARTS ON PAGE 1 pe RISB OE ss MERE RES pula a quarter of a m Blackwell claims ng system ix nectasory ttle, and if my plan & easary to put thru his ject at future date,” Superuendent Tuasell said. 1 am inclined to agree with him jes committee of the coun: Russell's plan of a Dine line to cross the Du amish river at Sixth ave. 6. W and Ue in with the present West Beattie distributing system at a point above the city’s reservoir ites on Barton st the minority were sounded when a At! ‘ roup, headed by This would furnish plenty of wa Cin stall sh’ hat a plank |(er for immediate needs nd woul ie the Ku Klux Klan by | Cost $750,000, Ruseell says. Thi committee on of flo t slutions ounced intent its ax Jan issue. James Murphy. claiming to repre | sent the unemployed of Chicago, ran | shortly after got under way and houting that he wanted despite refusal of the chair to recox him. He was |wwiftly escorted to his seat when }Chairman Johnston announced that |the delegate wanted recognition to }ann candidate. ‘QUST MAHONEY Progressives Eliminate Lone Communist Adherent carried ou’ |to the fron the ¢ | persisted in | recognition MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, Cleveland, July 5.—The progressive convention, which is launching Rob: ert M. La Follette's presidential cam: paign, today ousted the lone com- munist representative and went on record in oppoaition to radical forces opposed by their leader, William Mahoney, representativ of the Minnesota third party conven: tion, which was dominated by com muniats, was refused a seat in the convention when a report of the committee on credentials was adopt ed “without objection,” The report stated that Mahoney's purposes could not coincide with the purposes of this convention, and therafore had no place here. After the report was accepted, sev: eral delegntes tried to met the floor to protest against the decision, but they failed when the convention. voted with a storm of “ayes’ against a few scattered “noes to refuse them the privilege of the floor, Senator Linn J. Frazier of North ‘otn, in a speech, urged the con: and rally behind La Follette. Frazier declared there were only a few farm: ers here because "they are all broke.” ' Ex-Army Wire Men Have Reunion Here Veterans of Telegrapl: Battalion 411, Company FE, who have aasembled at Seattle for annual reunion and banquet, are hore from all parts of Oregon and Washington. Visitors from out of town are being infor. mally entertained by thelr Seattle | program this evening, Among those who have already ar- rived is W, ©, Barbour, of Spokane, now major in the reserve corps, who }commanded Company 1 when it was | organized by Washington and Oregon employes of the Pacific Telephone & | Telegraph company to render service Jin the signal corps overseas. The battalion wan first recruited as the Highth Telegraph battalion D, J. Lundy, of Seattle, president of the organization of former mem. bors of the unit, ts master of cero Monies and will preside at the session and dinner at the telephone and garage building shops comrades in advance of the Hoheduled | be submitted from the | plan co himself as a presidential) wamish waterway at vention to ferget petty differences) | ultimate contemplates the construction of three reservoirs, two on the Barton st. sitex of 100,000,000 gallon cap and one on Bea hill, with 60,000,000-gulion capacity at an additional cost of $900,000. This would provide the distriet With a permanent water supply Russell says DUWAMISH TUNNEL PLAN PUT FORWARD Tho plan of the engineering de-| partment provides for the construc: | tion of a tunnel under the Du-| Yirst ave. §./ and Michigan st. and a pumping! plant to be operated electrically to fill tanks on the hill at Myrtle st.| A 30-inch pipe ine will be laid} Jacrous the waterway from the Bea. | Jcon Hill reservoir. — Blackwell| |claims this line will supply the| | dist with water for more than }20 years, It will cost about $6 000, SOME OF WORK ALREADY CONTRACTED The contract for the tunnel al ready has been let to the Puget |Sound Bridge and Dredging Co. jfor $149,000, The pipe line from jthe tunnel mouth to the Spokane st. pumping station will cost ap-| roximately $177,000. The pumps} and line over the hill will cost $175,000, Russell estimates. “By pushing construction on this} | project West Seattle can be assured plenty of water next year," Rus: sell said. “The construction project is in charge of tho engineering depart: ment, but the water department ex- p to urge prompt action, I believe that the council also should Jauthorize the permanent project and 42-inch pipe line that we may start} work on that without delay.” Councilman Tindal! said that he} will lay tho two projects before} tho city utilities committee probably | jat. Its next meeting. | | | | | | ge was done in The only arrest made for viol happen he antifireworks law occurred at 13:35 o'clock Saturday morning, ar you or not; youl the police are not sure that they wil get a conviction. 85th st, which is just a few feet learned of the shooting the city s, the man, “! Was frightened by the way ait ted. He x aken into custody | Put tt ned Jimmie. He Patrolman George Kimbell and ¢ wot In tou was charged ¥ ere cee and learned tha mpror. ing. He does n e action wit Four Hurt When 3 be taken m4 Jimmie Automobiles Smash ,..2” sn apoecne EVERETT, July Four persons and he has | ed that officers & ere hurt when three automobiles | the hi es, but piled up in @ wreck north of Marys- | ha wholesome fear of 22-¢ ville the Fourth. Jesse Wicker, 19,| rifies and all kinds of firearms, of Sedro-Woolley, sustained a broken on ~ —— jar bone; Mra, F. W. Keller, of HUSBAND STUBBORN Saratoga, Cal., a contusion of the left; “Are you sure you've used eve rm and shoulder; W. Keller, a lacer-| argument with which to conving ated sca Beattle ver 100 crushes. ee, I don with me,” she C. J. Odermat Puzsled, McKee queried her ant a baker, 145 $10 ba rmat may win h dec firecrackers were line which marks y of the city 1 he told the same y. Thee y rounded up Jimmie’s compat still deny all know He posted Ode 5s cane if the p, and Marion 6.ipper of | your husband @ cut on the hip and foot in|. ‘Absolutely C’mon, Kids, Let’s Get MISSING TOT, THOUGHT DROWNED, IS FOUND IN BRUSH,CALMLY ASLEEP HANS spent a night in the woods near Miller's Beach, south of Georgetown, 8-year-old “Bobby” Beggls, 6921 Ellis aye., was found early Saturday sleep- ing peacefully in the brush. He was found by members of his family and a posso of citt- |’ zens that had been hunting all night. W. Beggis and family were nicnicking on the beach when the tot disappeared late Wriday. A search wan started, Warly Saturday Deputy Sheriffs William Sears and Joe Harrahan went to the beach with the sher- {ff's bloodhotinds to continue the hunt | Just before they arrived mam. bern of a posse came upon the || boy sleeping face downward in the grasn Hy was uninjured | The tot had strayed about 300 ds from camp and appar. ently had cried himself to sleep during the night —_—————$$ quam CHESS “SRRSHWABRZBAORDREZESASBawe SEBBVEBA ao Lf ‘ This Pet Parade Going}. ho! Tu wi the Fourth of July safe} Ca over, entry coupons in The Ster : Th Seattle Sportsmen's axecciation. kid M. A. Winningham, president of 18H wa ota: association, is in charge. A spell tra et show started to come in to The! piace will be set aside for the peel m Ster Saturday Twenty-five dollars Before that, however, there wilt the © offered in prizes by the sports:| parade down town. Every kider tering the contest will be asked pa is pet, on a fioat built from | coaster wagon. There's a speci , Prize and two other awards for t# | best float. Any sort of a pet is eligible. Aaj questions will be answered by Tie Pet Parade Editor. at The Stay MA in-0600, 4 | Those children who wish to ente] ited in the parade and at the | should fill in and mail this coupon # show. The Pet Parade Editor, The Star, # The exhibition will be staged Mon- | once Here's the prize list $5 for the grand champion pet in the show, $5 for the best pet-float in the downtown parade, $3 for the next best. $2 for No, 3. $3 each for the smallest, larg. est and most unusual pet exhib- Espey a s | Name. Address I will enter my pet in the Pet Parade and Contest organized by The Star and the Seattle Sportsmen's association and will exhibit it in the parade and at the show on July 14, 1924. My pet is a. isd 2 © gi7ee_ 78s 4273 Watch forthe openi ng | | BAGDAD The Arabian Nights Cah MADISON ST. BELOW THE HEILIG Pets” Be Seas FEATURING RAY ROBINSON (Late with ZIEGFELD, New York) and his Bagdad Orchestra One of America’s Greatest Combination Orchestras ANNOUNCING “Aladdin’s Lamp” A Musical Comedy Revue An Iridescent Stream of LIGHT—GAIDTY DANCING--SON! Make your reservations earl PHONE Eliot 3640 $00,000 CAFE DE LUXE 2 2FFTRZT UL B2Z252

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