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THIRD AVE. HOLDUP!) "WEATHER — Pe nigh! " Temperature Last 21 Hours Maximum, 69. Minimum, 33 Today noon, 69 The Newspaper 1 Postottice at COOLIDGES |" MOURN FOR | === CALVIN JR vk nag we picked 8) 16. Year -Old Son Is Howdy, folks! We don't know what the delegates at the demo- cratic convention are doing. but we think they are waiting until McAdoo and Smith die so that the deadlock will be broken. Most of the Bing like the t British Columb fi th IVY CLUB ‘ Gink who amuses himself by %! Plymou ) Thursday or Friday Beatle Sportsmen’s association ix| Only those who stood by while the | Keoking for pets to be entered in its | nation’s chief executive and his wife Witte ‘ON, July $.—There will be no official mourning Hidge, Jr. It in the wish, has alway elt SEATTLE, O “PUBLIC GRIEF” FOR CALVIN, JR., IS PRESIDENT’S ORDER orders were issued that Washington flags in to be hung at been the custom when the White House rtments will of of. were half mast as visited nment closed. The routine bus will pr » it son of a private n who lies dead In the east It ok throwing "i lectrte | ¥84 eaaphasized at the White House em merle Ua hanna ace? only rene | see and may be changed | Twelve War Craft Anchored | Suspects Taleaes One| | perade July 14 walked unsteadily.and with hagga How about Gee Gee? i tigen toe teas (ak the Walter| Off Port Angeles cee Reed hospital, where young Calvin] Pls the gloaming, oh, my darling, died, saw their struggle for 8) PORT ANGELES, July §.—Under 190 down the cellar statr; posure. lithe tender eu. 8. enn: | Bit Tong months ao ‘twas emptied, Seeking the solitude of the White] Soap Feuer adic t a tae ee Dh, a0 ing there.| House, to which the boy’s body was| ®) auhies | nee ee, ME Polnd. there) oxen, the Coolldges shut put a sym. | Rear Boo eaaeeeltar ih genta, Old Silas Grump, the sage of | Pathizing world. lace: eatnetinig ott Port Angstea; Pumpkin Hollow, says: “Give a boy| Jobn Coolidge, elder Ber ee Cot sael vs ships were anchored here Werything he wants, and some day| ‘in, Jr., was with them he still) yesterday, and more from oma, ‘he Will be wanting a pardon from th’| form in the East room had been the Sovernor.” Coolidge family’s pride—an American | rer | boy of 15 Be Ast ot men who started out in life} It was only a week ago that septic bi & hoe are now going back to the | poisoning set in from a bilster on| bend with « niblick | Calvin's, Jr., foot. There followed an unparalleled fight to save the boy's} life, in which the most important | LL GEE GEE, TH OFFICE 7 factor was indomitable cotrage, the| VAMP, SEZ: | | patient himself displayed. But with- U. S. World Flyers En Route Lots of girls intend to marty | | out avail to Bagdad From Bushire just as soon as they ean make up | | TAD LINCOLN DIED : their sweetheart’s mind | IN FATHER’S ARMS CALCUTTA, July 8—The United Paes: “*) It is 62 yearw since Tad Lincoln| states army airplanes, which are fly: Statisteal Stev yu that the hot | ‘ied in the arms of his father in tho} ing around the world, arrived at! Sitilet loose in Madison Square Gar. | White House. Not since then | Bushire, Persia, yesterday and left, president in office lost a son in death. There was a hu: over the execu. | tive mansion today. Se nts and se- (0 the past week would be more | than’ eutticient to run all the wind. malls: in Holland for 10 years | Am at noon, out of a jealousy at bereaved father and this morning, and | they wished to be alone. pretty little ch at ie hows, it'waa| Doctors said today that Calvin, Jr Bre me a ich, heaven knows, it wi Neon the business ‘of the office; but she | (Tarn to Page 7. Column 4) urday ind did lecture me | afte KARACHL, P leret service men moved softly about, | safely | Everett and other Sound cities were to arrive today. LAND IN. PERSIA ra short stop, for Bagdad. India, July §&—The erican world flyers have arrived at Chalibar. 5 talking only in whispers. TOKYO, July *.—Maj. A. 8) ©. fame men save Up thts noe sf ‘The Coolldges were trying to show] MacLaren, British world flyer, was bootlegger for a wet night. jas little ax possible of their grief, due here today from Kashumigaura, ary Lpfot the. very fires they have felt| whéve he arrived at 2:50 p. m. yew ¥5 Diany that the loss of Calvin, Jr., is a per-| terday Wis croning (24-04 sfo| tonal family atfasr, Bo it was not observed my wifeiag president and first lady of the fends ball aod I meet wae nat mighty and that they mourned, but ax «| Ready to Start on mother. And) New Montlake Span’ Preliminary Montlake Tuesday, work bridge on the old under w with several crews of ca was a mall si ide behind Sat-| | penters constructing tool and stor- ix Tost, and did answer not, eo ec ie e ol ie Tt tae ban Oy the Became ont, abel lage shacka on the site of the n Wy return foie: again, methinks. | structure. Actual work {# not ex-j = 8 | pected to be started until the first | } Dear Romie Who invents ot of next week, when work will bo-| combinations for taxicab com- gin on the bridge foundations, Con- | nles?—D, c | Alleged Slayer Of Cop IS) tracts for the bridge were awarded| same gink who thinks up the jlast week by the board of public) Melgns for tous got sox Accused by State | worxa | Wiliam Witaigcs Bryan is like a| Kirst degree murder charges wara| Bracelet Stolen; Sound salmon. He runy every| filed Tuesday in court! Years and then gets canned.— |against L. C, Mo known| Man Faces Charge! land. las “Tacoma Duffy,” colored, charg-| Doyle MAE’ Wan chateed went Ms ling him with fatally shooting Patrol-| ‘ # sag i Today's Detisiticn An cgotiat "| man Amos J, Comer on the night of Sfand, larceny in a: complaint filed Mew lonls faith in a ditioineljie ke Tuesday morning In superior court, PEM Gotin't corset) tctonary:| July 4 4 had gone to al SPring is alleged to have stolen a ng: agree with his spell atrolman core ac srone Heat | diamona bracelet, valued at $225,| > he, Rad Nh lle Gee geist ia. {from® M, D. Schoen June 20, He! Moseley, who was causing a dis] (0m My ih Henoel ——_ tutbaaks Au he opened the door te a “yf 7 Moweley iy alleged to have shot him © ve laown. without (warning |Award Contract on Re ¥¢ The negro was captured early] ‘ | ah Y hienda -tooraltie Atedaairoonr'<tara| South Side Sewer! ea Tucoma hotel py four Seattle de-| The board of public works ‘Tues. | Oo toctiven and several Tacoma police-/day morning awarded a contract to s + fa st | the Northwestern Construction Co, | Sef Jw} =| patrolman Comer died Sunday] for the construction of a sewer to ollsht as Well stop here. We can't! night, two days after he was shot.| serve Letitia ave, in Rainier valiey.| MY farther with this woman hold. Hie funeral will be held Wednos-| hree companies bid for the job. “baked | any afternoon at 2 o'clock at tho; The bid of the Northwestern Con: | struction Co, was $42,903.63. . A.J. 8, | Butterworth chapel, With the Biggest Circulation in Washington _The Seattle Star naress Ma * it eae DAY, JULY 8, 1924 ILLNESS FATAL TO MAN WHO CREATED STAR COMIC STRIP LEVELAND, July 8. Walter B. Allman, 42, creator of the newspaper comic strip, “The Doings of the Duffs,” died at his home here today after a long illne ROBBERS IN LIMOUSINE LOSE NERVE Y ouCan’t Miss It! soon after she began the long stalk toward the caribou herd at Pete's side, The last 200 yards that would bring ¢ into len, range had to be made with laborious stealth. But they craw last to the top of a low rise that marked the end of the stalk, ing prone in the deep moss, they peered over the brow of the hill ‘ It you are a lover of the great outdoors—and if you're a real Puget Sounder you're bound to be—you'll not want to miss reading Edison Marshall’s thrilling novel of the Puget Sound country and Alaska! “THE LAND OF FORGOTTEN MEN” Love, Romance and Adventure in the Woods of the North Starts Thursday in The Star Wo CE SIN SI dition EATTLE. Ralston Forges Ahead! SMITH TOPS LIST STILL; MADO0 2ND ROBBER SHOOTS:,, | LOSING PATI | Six more t |the nemsion today. With the de look stil complete, t recessed shortly before Hots we: ry Delegates in Ds t during 4 he convention 3 o'clock this afternoon unti} 9 o'clock this ¢ jning, when another effort will be ; made to select the standard rer Heads of delegations are } losing patienc | The candidates, nota William C. |McAdoo and Goy, Al Smith, are adamant But some of the McAdoo leaders A de not so firm as their | cht wtate-Jedders, who hi mpaigns to conduct conjunction with the |paign, have just fend of their string. ve back home t this fall in national cam They ia Home | | Butler, about reached the | are. de-| manding a nomination and steps that | | will make a nominatic With this situation on possible. in mind, lead. jers will gather during the afternoon land early evening in efforts to agree The conference will be ‘held over Sunday, wi | tending. upon conferences in a candidate, | similar to that | ith representa. | |tives of all the leading candidates at- | ENTIRE CONVENTION lis DISAPPOINTED | The effort will be toward a nom- [ination tonight. The {tion is disappointed t entire conven hat there was not a nomination today, This was |ridiculed everywhere, Newton D, | Baker, for Instance, who might ex-| {pect to be informed, declaring he} | was packed and ready to leave this jAfternoon, But, the ballot mill) ground on. | When adjournment was taken! | Ralston’s workers ind! full strength had vealed, but if | convention means any: ference of this after termine the nominat fight in the conferenc |tain for some persc are likely to be. tra \after the trampling, walk out, they are thrown out. GOVERNOR SMITH IS HOLDING ON "Woe are holding teenches ald we will n ‘was the comment of (turns from the OH Jayed to him at th | He expressed no c |rise of Ralston, On jthe Smith forces diana senator as They Mas: other a ser are standing wchusetts, Penn tates gererally In the wet sectior also holding al upport t) getting was coming fr West, and the if he is to be At the end of Frank ©. Dayis, of chairman of the Texa committee, j committee be | new place of meetin tion, The chat decla was not in order (Turn to Page 7, ‘ not the temper cannot see still for moved that authorized to icated that his! yet of the thing, noon may ion, A e room is cer- onal mpled if they likely on and do not to be the jot move back, Smith as re. ballot were re front-line Manhattan club, neern the over the contrary, the In ious contender Smith and irded as be party, Ral was Middle yivania re ) of the oof fram le senator ‘om the oust must be eracked suecessful the end San ballot Antonio, state central the fonal select 4 for the conven. red the motipn Column 2) been re-| the con-| de- | bitter | ambitions rhe embicn vf the democrats | Dead After Fight )) mo ss. comp of, 18 Identified by | Wounds Kent Rancher’s Ear Last Effort for Com- ¢ think ough H a . state funerala; the p em ir fee ee , . | ° ° A pester, We tAink & sugne te Against Poisoning | *\© ‘ers the p mil Near-Victim; Hunt, When He's Surprised | gems With Little tortoise against the “show” ¢ | sit oe From Infection te eriet, and so he decided | Lawyer in Case A rebsbor immed Jéhason wes aboi| Ope Seen Well, anyway, the outoftown “pusinesg will go on.” Rear sep fe cape hehe tok A] elena tear tindtle: Abell pate hg SVAN : ening when he surprised | thief aT wateh the Brooklyn bridge wear out. | BY DALE VAN FVERY FTER & sensational attempt | (°rmune when he surprised w thief Mavises savane Garvey, | ose | Wy Astin TON, “July 8.—The cur to stage » daylight holdup | 1), ayior road, one and onehalf New York, July 8.—Showing The trouble with haying a wife tains are drawn in E o _ se Loan Offic catlan saath oe Sant new loms of more than 200 yotes| bo isa good manager is that you} room of the Whi House T wesday Jot saa wae ‘awakened ‘bi a. tic from his high mark, William G gp weually what is managed president's youngest son lies dead| - - ao bandite.ia a Coat on among the chickens. Calling |MeAdeo continued in the race for| 2° within Coroner’s Juries Inquire) ousine succeeded in escaping, rather’ thew Want 0° auar ke democratic presidential nomina ‘ jo Beck of = Ford: | Bowed in grief at the loss of their | Wrecks H sbut two men were arrested later, | jouse to They heard this afternoon, but with an A HOT BABY boy—a tragedy such as has not vis nto Wrecks Here and one, acoerding to the police, | 2°U* sas it nomeone|**erdectining | s " ited the White House since Abraham has been positively identified 98 | won trying to get out | Meanwhile awing his strength CARRIAGE pay 9 a Re 9 gcd EN OR OOO ee Ag rg a a Arring to wet out, |ffom ecatwhile: McAdoo. delegations | re Coolidge remained aloof with their | the coroner's office Tuesday. all into! ‘The holdup occurred at $20 a. m.| no did so, ao ahe rang ovt aiid el st Dae Mee Bs sia at tte an. | "OTTO® the deaths of traffic victims } ‘Aue Greenbaum, the proprietor, was blersed oe es from among t! : dark hor vas 4 "3 ~ ses ty Saduaeah Calvin. Cuolidgcs Jr. who sucs| The first inquest will be at 930 a. |stunding behind a counter when the| ‘The thief then bolted outwlde and} ry See veet bad resameret, ed bin can pet oven-with hee|ctmbed t septic polsubing after a|m. Wednesday into the death of Min ~ soe drow up at the dirh. One ran off-into the darknens, waa Om saaitt m ver bers rg ee tar vie ner | prave fight. will be buried from the) Sara Howay, kid intr mutorcrantpet--the--robberssenterod the: mlacw |The abverift'n office was called im) ag pe tad cmumeninnen eae Oe me Oe Denny < |Cootidge famiy home at Plymouth, [last Thursday night while the other twé stood Madiately and two deputies wero| yn arena mo p t im the thing,|YeTmont. according to plans tenta-| At 1 p.m. Wednesday the coroner's | sidewalk The foremost sent to the place. ‘They found. foot. hy po 7% oss lif eta ere Ee eifer she po se | tively approved by the president to-| Jury will probe the fatal accident in| pushed a gun almost into prints leading down the road and got|cne, 20d ballot until 9 o'clock thix| “Mery hod o any, yt | day which Eric Norland met his death |baum’s face and shouted. “Get be-| two bloodhounde tho oth t how-| p Saehgtdl pained | Plans ax outtinea ‘tall tor private | Sunday: Norland was run over by |hind that safe, or TMi Kill you." | '"trne ogy followed the track to a] g, 7h? Mer Aide of the story. how-| he most of her was owt. services in the east room of the | 4M automobile at 14th ave. 8. and] Greenbaum started back toward| point where the intruder had gotten inde, Now York anernel wad " White House tomorrow afternoon at! Trenton st the door, with the bendit still hold-|into an automobile and driven away.| yoy . > oat ad Pucave ane aiciae on coe 3 o'clock, transportation of the body| Thursday morning the third in| (Turn to Page 7, Column 3) Johnson was not reriously wounded.| mark and continued to lead McAdoo i" caring si to Northampton, Mass. by special | Guest will be held tn the case of Mra. | — elas us 4 se aasetsten lsith ebti ne the aestnit theek than i deus om tie other. Gialles Scidiearraae mets ueevioek at teal OM Seater, who was killed by an igee 4 nae se again % t | Alki street car near Luna Park last | ying: ATE F g POISON | Coolidge home at Northampton I pieraba * : ete Fon Tae Thursday and interment thereafter | Thursday ATION -ARE National committeemen ‘and| NO, ye Ate Stinging condemnation. of the administration of the na- | tional dry law was voiced here Tuesday by Nicholas Murray noted educator, who is on a tour of the Northwest. —Photo by Frank Jacobs, Star Staff Photographer «Dry Law Ruining Boys and Girls of the U. S. ted Educator, Here, Says Drys Don’t Know Evils Their Law Is Causing BY G, LUCILLE BL TLER HAT prohibition has entirely overshot the mark and is the greatest menace © to’! the morale of the entire Ameriean People, was the emphasized note in an interview with Dr, Nicholas Murray Butler; st.the Washington hotel this morning. Dr. butler, president of Co umbia university, New ~ Yor and an internationally tamed educator, stated his belief that, while the saloon would never come back—the time must come, and the sooner the -better, When prohibition, as we. know, it now, will give way to the effective control of liquor, and, a sub- stitution of law and order and promotion of temperafice, for the spirit of recklessness and disregard of the laws, existing at present Five years ago, when nation- wide prohibition became a fact,” said Dr, Butler, “no one, I be- lieve, dreamed what it would lead to. “Today, it sems, the forbidden thing is the thing desired—it has become the sporting, the smart thing, to have an illicit drink. ONLY ONE GIRI WITHOUT HIP f K “L receive fetters from the clordy, statesmen, kinds parents — all of people — déploring and Heads Up! Y. M.B. C. Members Demand It! seeking a cure for present condl- tions. “One mother wrote me that her daughter was the only girl in a little Mid-Western high school who did not carry a small Mask of liquor around with her. Before prohibition it was unm heard of for women\to serve men a cocktail. Now, tHe first thing yout hostess does is serve a drink. “It is no longer a question, of ‘wets’ or ‘drys’—it is a getting- together on the part of the na- tion that fs necessary to stop the lawléss march of events. Every glass of liquor used is bootles— s a violation of the weakening of the morale —and vjolation of one law leads to violation of others. IGNORANC! “L firmly. believe that if the people who voted ‘for prohibition knew of the appalling conditions it has brought about they would be the first to seek a more ef- fective control of the liquor ques tion,” Dr. Butler, haying recently made inquiry into the Jaws goy+ erning the Iquor traffic in Brit. ish Columbia and Quebec, stated that in his opinion the: funda mental principles of the laws adopted in’Canada were the most satisfactory, plans yet devised (Torn to Page 7, Column 3) ~ ar remember the battle of Belleau Woods? Well, Seattle's going to see that kind of a cam- tign all over again, beginning tonight, when the state pati committee of the Young Men’s Business club turns its guns on the good people of Seattle and demands Heads Up! That’s what they'll se because this isn't a holdup proposition, It won't be “Hands Up,” It'll be “Heads (urn to Page 7, Colunin 6) i et i i " i fi E 7 ii iit ii i : ist | } ia