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PAGE 14 M'ADO0 FREES { THe BaLtors | DELEGATIONS — Refuses Challenge to With- | \; draw on Smith's Plan ee N ADISON SQUARE DEN 4¥2 New York, J w dramatic { w G M ee ‘ A B the announcement was made were Mrs. Eleanor Wilson McAdoo, daug ter of Woodrow Wilson; William J Bryan, his friend ‘dwin T, Mere dith, to whom McAdoo tactily swung his strength, and a ¢ Moor leaders, advisers and hea quar ters attaches. McADOO MOVE FOR MEREDITH STARTED The word that McA drawn spread over the floor, It came just of the 99th ballot not felt until the 10¢ & McAdoo move f forth 0 had with convent ement | and severe informed McAdoo ¢ have #| Mins chance to secure the nomination, ani that to proiong the strenuouh fight | y against Smith longer could him materially After the recess yesterday the Cal ifornian met face to face in confer ence with Gov, Simth with the object of attempting an agre for solv ing the deadlock meeting which took place at ation of Convention Chairman Walsh and National Committee Chairman Cor dell Hull, oceurred at the Ritz-Carl ton in the suite of Hugh Wallac former Ambassador to France. It was reported at one time to have become somewhat lively, when Gov Smith is alleged to have charged Mc Adoo with attempting to wreck the party, and declared democrats gen erally would hold McAdoo respen-} sible. aid dates b McAD00 PROPOSE % COMPROMISE CANDIDATE Neither of the principals would |, discuss thelr meeting beyond admit ting it occurred. It was learned on the best au: ity, however, that Govern: took the Initiative in the co tlon by drastic be to end the dea As he communicated to the conven tion later, when he challenged Mc. Adoo to get out of the race simul- taneously with him, Smith pointed out that nearly 100 ballots had shown neither candidate could win and both should withdraw. } After Smith had concluded, Me-| Adoo declared he thought wlien the} leaders withdrew a compromise can. didate should be suggested and he} Proposed the name vf ston Smith replied he was advised ton had withdrawn. Besides, he did Bot think the New York ‘de would want Ralston and a similar Attitude prevailed generally among/| he Smith delegates. Further argu: ment between them as to the avail ability of Ralston as a compro only found them increasingly far| apart and the conference terminated | thus Gov. Smith— You ref agree to do so? j McAdoo—I guess this is final gov- | #14 wa ernor. BOYS TESTIFY SMITH APPLAUDED THEY FOUND LiQuor BY SUPPORTERS Smith returned to his hotel, to tel! his supporters wha he had done and was applauded for it. He then ordered the challen, he made to withdraw if MeAdoo would read be fore the convention. Meantime, McAdood, returning to his hotel, was the center of wor- ried supporters, “You will vot desert us, will you?” pleaded two women delegate “No,” McAdoo replied, and one of the women knelt aid pre It was about 2:20 a. m final crash came in the supporters’ rank had been current for hours that | nen the | w Chairman Walsh finally announce | that he had an important communi. jand Chief cation from McAdoo, and the fol lowing, addressed to Walsh, MADOO RELEASES HIS DELEGATIONS In a lettér to Chairman Walsh, | McAdoo tcls of his Mectsion to re-| lease his delegates. The letter fol- lows | “Dear Senator Walsh: | “I am profoundly grateful to the} f splendid men and women who have | as read:) with such extraordinary loyalty | “and the supported me in this unprecedented | with him. struggle for a great cause liever “The conyention has been in ses- | attle i sion two fortunate situation imperiling party success, thinks "I feel that if I should withdraw | prother’s my name from the convention 1| has should betray the trust confided in| Pea: lin a little coa man we support me. | or a fisherman on the “And yet J am unwilling to con-| banks., ms like home to her, too. hopeless deadlock. ‘Therefore, 1! SHE NEVER TRIE 10 RUN THE SHI built, dryly humorous ana action as in their judgment may} philosophical, full of strange tales| 8 of the!of strange me by the people in many. state: which have sent delegates here to tribute to the continuation of al it have determined to leave my friends and supporters free to take such | Hest serve the interes part principles democracy and righteousness for the defeat of the reactlor ry | and wet elements in the party! man's which threaten to dominate it. For these principles and {deals 1 shall | continue to fight. T hope that this | convention will never yield to re-| action demoers fe party will alwa loft the torch which was carried to ich noble helghts by Woodrow Wilson, Cordially yours, k W. G. M’ADOO," Flamingos live rn large flocks ar sleep standing on one leg. Storms often drive back exploring | pioneer, to Los Angeles screen actors parties on Mount Everost, and world-famous novelist HERE'S MORE ABOUT DEMOCRATS STARTS ON PAGE 1 WOIST BALLOT BOOM WALSH POR SECOND PLACE sien oe L SMITH STATES , QUIT SUPPORT of MeAdoo | Governor Practically Out of Democratic Race ———— CONVENTION NEARLY “BUSTS” PURSE OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY all records for duration and endurance national commit hy a deficit of ¥ additional expenses, is without funds tion committee president and I move wisdom may fol prom e may know what dis. considered for ticket going to try “I wish to place in nomina nom lerwood probably first.” smashed on the sounding board with drawn in that is the part of wis pent on this Important ques- | u I have given care Iam sure we Smith | David Wa versa-| 5 ating that something! of yo t to adjourn. lock. | Mir into adjournment this evening MORE ABOUT INQUEST STARTS ON PAGE 1 hours imme diately between y in a sharp let Mrs. of beer and he did so. Johnson told th sisted of a sack | SMITH CHALLENGES M'ADOO TO QUIT a quart of gin The S| ju ;port on labor matt pint bott nadian beer convention by his manager, Fr Mrs sin a good tillikum and t and also drank tw promising that Smith wou! of bee nator Samuel second time. summer se, then, to!ing th agree to withdraw your nome [f I| Johnson said when he was virtually assured of the on, and threw the field wide beer bottles out was anxious to he admitted. Smith and William G Adoo met for the first time in a Carlton hotel, whizzed past a machine occupied by | Cordell Hull, chairman of the nation: Both agreed action should be taken Smith offered to quit the race it) cAdoo did; McAdoo thought a com promise candidate should be selected three Dr. Edgar Wieser, and, without turning,» headed straight off the embanknren some drastic with four-wheel brakes caus lock so that wheel, Johnson declared. Hunter, Wieser and Brobst all tes- | finding broken beer handbag containing . Smith declined to discuss compro: he could not maye the | mise } without accomplishing anything. 100th ballot following standing in the ballot mar | ments of Britain and F |weparated it was learned that the | mos | settled. tified te jand wh cAdoo | injured women to the hom After rumors | Brobst Johnson was McAdoo was prepating a ictter for | hotel room the convention, the delegates heard | held in the county arrested in a secutor Ralph Hammer Coroner Frank| Chairman Walsh was asked by | delegate from Oregon—who asked a question existent in McAdoo supporters, namely “Does the action of a candidate, in ing a delegate bound by state | | instructions to vote for that delegate free to cast his or her | vote where desired, or does the dele gate have to still ablde by the state | the birthplace of Shakespeare structions and yote for ay date who has released him?” | Alex Thompson of Portinnd, | , raised the question Chairman Walsh responded by say ling that regardless of |tions, the matter of whether a dete. gate voted for a candidate or how long she voted for a candidate, wan| lone entirely between the delegate and delegate’s conscience. | is leaves the delegates absolutely | fyee to vote for whom they choose. INDICT DOCTORS 19 Face Charges in Connec- ‘tion With “Fake Diplomas” Koepfii conducted the inquest, OF res a ES ED BORE eens HERE’S MORE ABOUT PEASLEY STARTS ON PAGE 1 on the mahogany buffet top. | home to me,” she says. | | Trenton st., from | | to 26th ave. 8. W. the best of all. eeks and appears to he| enough of the views of your city on uffable to make a nomination under | hills; your clean the two-thirds rule. This is an un- | ful br reets and wonder- hip is a little the best she experienced t village where every s a deep sea sailor, a whaler Newfoundland AN FRANCISCO, July 9 places, “Matt la storehouse of entertainment and a “I have made this fight for the | liber and ideals of progressive | the nd|the sea in ships. examiners with connection with so- Jiploma mill” such diplomas to obtain prac | ticing certificates, have been indict of men who go down er interferes on the bridge,” will tell you , a8 #oon as the lumbet tho Vigilante 6 hold| wit pull out thru the locks and a cargo of lumber ments followed a nation-| ‘ state board. ind privilege and that tho| et take the alleged traffic cortes Others included are: Waldo Briggs, Albert Schett Capt.” entertaining the cabin of 1 | the of St. Louis; nd with names all the from |Charles, Mo; Drs. Baltimore, Md, THE SEATTLE STAR INESD 24, BRYAN PASSES HOLD SUSPECTS COOLIDGES TAKE f=" IN STIGKUP | BODY HOME Y O U R S AS LEADER Nomination of Davis Crown- ing Blow to Demo Mentor YOR} .—T " Mf Davis mark ° « J. Br mina ft Mg ho it f “Ww F us t 1D " e ary an a wet, He did b nost to 4 mination bi en 4 td t today Bryan was help I have nothing to say,” anid t Commoner after the nominatior 1 ut if 1 ha h anything Josephus Daniels fo: r oe f the na eald It ti magnificent nomination, In abilit W, Davie typifies real Americ He will app to the people a He wil! be elected in November It is a fine nomination,” sa Tom Taggart and it polves th situation may be some erit fetam of Mr, Davis because he attor but if I were in bus ney for a big banking houne biggest and be find, I think the democratic part } wants the biggest man it can find PROMISES QUIET POLICE PROBE Graft Not Question in Civi Service Body, Either No spectacular probe of the p department or the civil service com mission can be expected from the ef ficiency committee of the city cour cil, Chairman Ralph D, Nichols said Wednes | ay This announcement followed re ceipt of a letter from Mayor Brown Monday, in which he said he understood such action was con templated, and asked fer immed: action of silencing of attacks on the departments “The duties of our committee are clearly outlined by the rules of the i," Nichols sald. “Our duties ‘are continuous and we are elty oc supposed at all times to be igating the efficier departme Woe are not look ing for graft p ularly It ts up to the public « committee of the city council look for graft. We merely are con cerned with th ment of the ¢ the duties of this commit The rules say: “The duties of the efficiency committee will be to in Vestigate and report upon the ef. ficiency of all city departments and| the operation and developmen reot; and to tigate and re and to ex amine and make recommendation: on the civil service. Nichols said the committee would! outline its policy at its next meet- ing. ALLIED LEADERS IN DISPUTE | Herriot and MacDonald Fail to Reach Agreement BY WEBB MILLER When the heads of the govern nee final! serious problems remained un It would be an exaggeration to say ‘anco-British entente again |{s menaced, but it is apparent that | the viewpoints of the premiers still | | uniform and on duty June 24, Sergt A heated debate resulted from| MB. Pe | Herriot's insistence that Britain . | promise to assist France in the event | Without pay Tuesday night by order | yy. 4,. Wilhelm of the Ballard church of Germany defaulting execution of | Chief of Police W. B. Severy | Just before Severyns left for the po-| officers : j lice chiefs’ convention at Montreal, | ‘The Rev. W. S generally acceptable to the South that the are radically divergent the experts’ plan. MacDonald re fused to commit his government to Joint sanctions. There are no definite records to |show that Stratford-on-Avon was WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE Water will be shut off Thur | day from 8 a, m. until 6 p. m, on ist ave, 8. W I'd get the lawyer I could Kelly with attempted robbery. Bai-|"aid she wot to go | 7 may be relecaed epee io nh poo Ne cs They look like new and work like new, condition becomes acute. A doctor! i Some, in fact, are new and have never been out of the store. Any one of them is yours for practically a song. Prices have been marked of various! {ficient manage- artiment. Council s are very specific in outlining ‘West Seattle Project Gets $, July 9—Premiers Herriot | and MacDonald failed to reach an Agreement at thelr conference on | Anglo-French | until early today {the land on which the construction |is proposed untty, which lasted|'* P*°F patel as x | ed suspension of the men to Police|in the Westminster church, will end |*ttorney general have rendered opin- | | | Police Think They Have Two Sailors and Marines Guard of Three Bandits Casket to Vermont FOR A SONG! w t " ’ BY MILTON MACKAYVE re Cc. Baile th TA iINGTO A ern Le my LI T c cn the Tuesd ® ar t at f ' . About 9 ) A bandit He ia gu Abe Gree to turn over a large amount of jew rl Gresnbeum Greene te hia knaial atte if $115.00 a backed away from the andite Royal Brunswick Used Only 2 Mont: during the showed the gun, Bailey admitted having been present in the aut but; aaid he did not know what was going then started yelling for help, The $95.00 p tie harass fue Soe Son's Many Fine Looking ¥ * away ANd) from there to Nort Mass, | t re was 109 IM) the Coolidge ne, by the New ¥ SHOP-WORN AND TRADED -IN © bandite were traced thru the “ baum and Green as e bandit wh m reen it z a a ng. The of grief sleepless nights has be: f Gpemes Clearance Prices on ily upon her The police will probably charge| White House physicians, howev VARIED MELODIES Mh BILLED ON RADIO SHORT SERVICE jwill be in constant attendance upor STATION PROGRAM MN Eta ha tts ice wile “ amazingly low to clear them all off our floor, (Copyright, 1924, by United short and simple service in the east Prens) room of the White House, conducted KPO, San Francisco, 428 meters by De Blane of the Pirtt Congress FREE TRIAL 30 DAYS te aaah coat wv: err staaal: Banrem atyarnaea ty: the Cock Don't take our word for their quality. Have us fleet. oe will be prayer, the slow deliver your choice. You try it thirty days before WJZ, New York, 455 meters, || re you pay a single penny on it. 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OPEN EVENINGS ast to the com: | dent's early | and his orchestra IWILL ATTEND g at Ni of the capital, the representati foreign nation ion to members of the dir members the members cab Approval of Park Board |!2™s*! pn ss the 12 rank officers of the army and navy of government bureaus e been invited house and sena: Residents of Went Seattle appear ed before 1 city park board | ar . morning with the re/| hay ® Victrolas quest that the board appropriate| In the White House today Mrs 5 funds for the construction of a salt| Coolidge, wan, but courageous, is| WW water natatorium at Alki beach. The | ‘‘seeing it thr She has slept lit: plan outlined was given verbal|tle, but she is still the mistress of | the shed of her home on’ the Fourt approval by the park board mem.|her emotions. The president's face| | of July bers and the matter was referred a little more set, his shoulder: Prosecuting Atto . Pp as tho he bore a great weight | <4 Tuesday fi n them, but he talked quiet! th f today. He spent a few “ 5 utes at his desk Wednesday to the committee of the whole F presentatives of the Madison Improvement club asked that have reveal diving apparatus be con : “ ‘ A clever! sealed bomb was the Mad} park bathing beach.|, Col John Coolidge, grandfather of | leverly c aed bomb was plagi The club offered to contribute $100 |the dead boy, awaits the arrival of/ First Degree Charge Filed | under the shea at the home of Mi ow puse a N h » 4 towards the work. ‘The matter waa|{"® White House train at Northamp parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charl 4 Otto’ |ton, He will go with the party from} in Blast Death Case me referred to the street railway de! ornampton to Ludlow. Vt. by| ; Ullrich, The bomb was exploded jum partment as this department Owns /irain. ‘There they will take automo-| JcELSO, July 9.—In spite of the|48-Mrs. Otto stepped inside the shill biles for the aaa ae of the tact that an. “iron-bound’ 4. TH journey to Plymouth, is a rough, . 3 tricity narrow road thru the Vermont hilis| “icumst 1 evidence has been} Be was set off by elec y oF jand travel may be difficult. A cay-}built up against him, Rudolph Otto} Tied to the shed over a wie fram alry detachment from Fort Ethan] still maintained Wednesday that he} the Ullrich home. Otto was alonedt Allen at Burlington, Vt. will escort ullty of the murder of his| the home at the time of the blast. | *hespresiaen ng the war Otto was a mitt Two Get 30 Days on Charge | was blown to bits when a change of | Yer For a few days previous if . | | ; . |the Fourth he had amused the eh of Being Drunk | Viz ves was set off as she entered) dren hy exploding -small bombs if A | — —~j bird nests and under toy trains. Charged with being drunk while in] 4 telegram of condotence to Presi. HERE’S MORE ABOUT |! After Otto was arrested a grip ‘ 4. Serat.| ent and. Mrs. ‘Coolidge, wan dis: | bis containing dynamite, caps, tr. | patched by the Presbyterian synod of | lis and wire was seized by Sheri ARTS ON PAGE 1 cted at] ase of|0n the afternoon of Jul jis not party wife, a 16-year-old Kelso gin, who| Du ch | | “Time will tell” is Otoo's only come Millen were suspended for 50 days) Washington on motion of the Rev rk Studebaker, | following election of new synodical ment on the matter, beside to mai tain that he loved his wife and coll End not have killed her, County Auditor Ferguson Wednes-| Otto was known to be very Jealout day issued the following statement | of his bride of a year. They had hal in regard to the Des Moines bridge|trouble and had been separal fill emergency Finally the girl’s father asked ‘ to come to his home and live for while to prove that the girl no Jom Chief. Seve “ey ions to the effect that the power!#red for him. Otto did, and OM ‘de adast atlas is genre meek oa to decide whether an emergency ex-] 2#¥S later his wife walked inte ists resides solely with the board of] 2¢&th trap and was blown to | |King George Wires “ont commisisoners Sessht | “Consequently, if the board feels | Edmundson, Spo Pence and McMillen worked under | kane, was lected moderator; the Rev, Capt. Claude G. Bannick at Ballard) Jonn W. Hoyt, Walla Walla, tem precinct. Several citizens supplied | porary clerk; E. R. Justice, Seattle, the information which led to the sus:| reporting clerk, and the Rev, G. H. pension of the two men. Redden, Seattle, chorister. Capt. Bannick himself recommend-| The prosecuting attorney and the The synodical sessions, being held | ‘There is a reward offered for many things that are lost. Turn to th “ost and Found column, You may AR STARTS ON PAGE 1 |_ “Che queen and I have heard) soclured an Lists of donors, W. J. Greeley City groups, Robert B. Porter field Thousands of pledge coupon yeards are being printed today for distribution by the Young Men's business club, and the Piggott Printing Co,, wishing to lend a hand, is donating 1,000 printed receipt to be used by State Park Committee, 416 University St. Gentlemen: ine A -x | fina it profitable. | Coolidge Sympathy |tit « invtui cmergency exists in| a | HERE’S MORE ABOUT idge, oxpressing his heartfelt sym-| “The matter will not formally | x lpathy for the president's bereave. {Come to the attention of the county | OLLAR PAR j path ' Jauditor until an emergency has been | SAVINGS IN “Here’s My Bit!” Automobile Club of Washington, I think the idea of a summer estate for the common folks is, fine. I want to help you put it over. Inclosed is my contribution of............ (Amount) | this case, it would be its duty to s LONDON, July 9.—King George| 9.4) ° SSetan PALI declare, {today telegraphed President Cool-| ‘declared and claims are presented | |with most sincere regret of the| for payn iby bata Tboth Buck grievous loss which has befallen|° Suided by the opinion of the pros. SEATTLE the solicitors yourself and Mrs, Coolidge,” the|Ccuting attorney as to whether war- | If you want to see hurry.up | mesaage said ravita can be legally issued in pay: | action, folks, keep your eye on | “We wish to assure you both of| Ment of such claims, | Boke the Young Mon’s Business club, jour heartfelt sympathy in this time! “In other words, the county au-| It is going to put over the |of your deap : prow.’ |ditor politely dectin State Sa't Water park for Seat | goat.” tle and ‘Tacoma — one of tho ‘ Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas was! . ived most constructive efforts that asked for an opinion in the matter | Deposits receiv has been launched in Seattle in some timo ago. He referred tho; to be the | — many) a days | question to the attorney general on or before That office returned an opinion 10/ | Charging that her husband faited days ago, saying tho matter was July 10th, to give her monoy, even for foo “question of fact and not of law.” It} incor 2 | was following receipt of this opinion | i dited year, Mrs, Ada V. Watkins Tuesday| that the hearing was called, will be cre filed suit for divorce from Joseph Ly ' Watkins a : with interest from { Mrs, Watkins as a division o * usp om alma atl ( WELL, EVEN PASTORS duly bey TAKE THINGS FROM iy SCRIPTURE, IT’S SAID oan ales f $400,000.00 the Seattle National bunk restrained | |from paying out any portion of the} B KI a window to gain entrance to George scrip. large sum of money sho belicves her | husband has on deposit there. Tho couple was married on Decem her 26 of last year, and the complaint] | ture's garage at’ 4410 Raittior alleges that the husband began call-|] ave, a thief ransacked the place ing Mrs, Watkins vile names almost ripture reported to the police ree tires, 15 spark plugs, a rainswipe and a stoplight were stolen, altho he has an income of $25,000 a teeevereeeeeeeenes Name Pine St. at Fourth Ave. immediately after the marriage. Watkins ts said to be interested In California ofl ventures and silver mines, Address