The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 17, 1924, Page 7

THE KAT 't Seattle Adventurers Are HUSBAND FIGHTS FLAME DANGER Once More Sailing North THEATER OWNER Visit Bays and Islands While on Opel °c __—— Boat Cruise to Alas} : Millionaire Spouse of Ac- 908 se 00 Alaska " a 622 , tress Knocks Out Pantages 9, = Editor's Note: Mr, and Mrs onpnd TRIP TO Linden B. Pente ane en route I ‘ } be oO rom Seattle to Skagway, ¥ + 4 mae C HICAG + Maska, in a I6foot open sallin v sre FARES boat with an outboard mot 1 y t Door RTIONATE + They are making the cruise with . THER CITHE the ald of the Seattle Advertis ing club to “blaze the trail” for Seattle vacationisis whe wish to . make similar trips ‘ These Excursion Fares f ? : ae wh date ~ : ~ tle in effect daily to oeay 13, Final return limit BY LANDEN B. PENTZ B reggie A . / - : Oct 31. 1924. Stopover priv) CASCADE HARBOR, Vanco "Gee nt 5 . 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Wh re, but we had no trout Austrian town has imposed a and fey do dance, it ts ec others who were familiar starting with 100,000 crowns on the a bt r h - ig proceeds are turned over t , eh vt Bre st dog kept, and doubling the tax | the viel and his wa d, schools t w to on ea. Witlor at 24 m. tod nedan a: pe i _ a ae , ; From * 0 t Miss Carew, her sister, Eve » an actre Pantages and losenburg, Howard sald. Howard, son of a Boston. salad manufacturer, and reported to be a | Pantages attempted. to pacify How sgh afd by expl ng the party }had been to wit s a preview Pay Us as You Are Paid Tenelry Stores. | The Diamond sketched is set in white gold. Bj There ave four sapphires at the sides. The price is far lower than you would guess. Payment of a single dollar. Duchwss of Hevon “Duchess of Devon"— Solid White Gold Bracelet A limited rumber ot Watches in the style Watch with 16-Jewel move- In the sketch. 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Featured at 499 Second Ave,, W hich Is Between Madison and Marion $34.50 DELIVERED FOR $1 CASH PAID FOR $1 WEEKLY A new Department of Optometry, under the direction of Dr. O. J. Taylor, one of the foremost vision A consultation with Dr. Taylor If you need glasses he will tell you You may pay us as you are paid, A || BURNETT BROS. Streets Bracelet | | The next day Mr Barew, filed sult or Pan ater burg to the cb ich pul r ut of action and left Howard in pos seasion of the field DISTRESSED GIRLS YELL FOR COF Miss Carew and her alster ran to ward the street g for the po lice. 0 after wome offt cers himself a arty of dete cate. He ground with the officer neral discussion of eve: Ora and © ¢ ook a taxicab ome, stopping at , e thie. few it the firat dartt Mins Carew shout! for n Last month uth" was treated at the receiving hospital’ for | an overdose of Ver a, John Smith" came lo see him and took him hor tored in the of much Uke Mr 60-Foot Cliff to Rocks EPHRATA, Stover, 14-year-old and Mrs. J. H. death yesterday from the top of a 60-foot cliff to the rocks below near Rattlesnake springs, weat 17 July Josephine of Mr. Stover, 15 miles south She had been | horaeback riding with her sister ar4 of Ephrata jtwo girl friends, The girls stopped at the springs to water thelr horses, and Josephine |climbed the cliff, the girls riding on slowly. When she did not catch up with them, they returned Jand a soarch revealed her body lying on the rocks at the bottom of the jolift. other Wintergreen Fatal to Baby in Yakima YAKIMA, July 17.—Loulsa Wolf: or, 16 months old, iiked the taste of wintergreen. So when she found an | uncorked bottle of off of wintergreen jin the neighborhood store, she drank jit. be San mother, sete PAleteeW. Wolfer, saw the empty bottle and called a doctor, but emotics failed to relieve the baby and she died from the pol- json. al « clip ling Spectators | DIES IN FALL |Girl Plunges to Death Off} fell to her} LE STAR DYING OUT Coast Conditions Better: Montana Fires Raging 10,000 Battling Flames in Woods umid weather and moderating ix Joined forces last night and early today with * 10,000 fire ave been laying waste thou nds of acres of timber, brush and grazing land on the Pacific coast tor the past 10 days | In.all of the fire zones the situa on Was improved dicated. | reports this morn vicinity of Kellogg, Idaho, wa In California the fires in the Santa poo ely wot jeep yp and attractive styles for sidered paxsec women of full figure. Reports from Kellogg, Idaho, told pede gags yn la Fashioned from good qual- | masts ity voile in blue, green, brown Danger of Fires and black, with white dotted Is Lessened Here | patterns. Wednesds rains ave. aided in Sizes 40 to 52 | extinguishing practically all the for ae George C. Joy, of thet trimmed and representing \ reat Fire aasociation. ¢ 8 return to Seattle. Joy, with Btate Forest rvisor Fred E Pape, spent the past two days in the fire areas, pr neipally at Kelso and There are fires Joy declared, an present danger of smouldering ule there is no their spreading, a New hot spell would revive the men. ace, Fires smoulder logs and weeks, he declared, and con- | ance must be maintained | |thruout the summer. | | The rain Wednenday night was the| | stant vig | first good wetting Kitsap county ha received this season, J said, and | the numerous small blazes there are | | practically extinguished Kitsap, | with northern Mason county, has | ger. S, are now well in hand. The Kelso fires are practically ex tinguished, he reported. ‘Those at Cathlamet were well under control |and, with pumps now working on | HERE'S MORE ABOUT AIRMAN || STARTS ON PAGE 1 | | dicate that he had been there. The Isokazé left Broughton bay this afternoon to continue the search southward eee American Airmen Arrive at Brough BROUGH, England, July 17.~ Lieut. Lowell Smith and his com. rades, on the United States army world flight, arrived safely at Brough today, having flown from Croydon airdrome, outside London, two hours. The leading |Smith, landed at 11:10 others a moment later, Croydon at 11:10 a, m. Here the |flyers will remain until July 26, while their planes are equipped with pontoons for the homeward journey across the Atlantic via the Ork- |neys, Iceland, Greenland and Lab- rador. But 7,000 miles remain to be coy- ered before the flyers will have completed their world fourney, A small group of British air serv. foe officials waved farewell and “bon voyage” as the three American planes took tho air from Croydon airdrome, soared southward to gain altitude and then swung about and mado off for Brough, Cay NDON, July 17.--Anxiety was felt here today over the fate of Maj, 8, MacLaren, British world flyer, who is battling the bilzzards of the Kurile islands in an attempt to cross the northern Pacific from Japan to Alaska, | ‘The airman was last heard from {when he hopped off from Yetorotu island, headed for Paramushira island, early Wednesday America’s round-the-world Jeame safely thru this | passage of snow and ice earlier in the year and found it the most peril ous and difficult of their entire voy age Lieut, Lowell {the American flight, assured Mrs, | MacLaren, wife of the British avi | who met him yesterday, he was husband would come in plane, piloted p.m, They by the loft Smith, commanding ator confident her wafely thru: acre tracts along the © listed for sale mn, You can by payment high Want them on | in th plan been the worst recent center of dan-| These, as well as King count | men and aix negroes were dead and| them, would be extinguished quickly. | flyers | dungerous | price—$5.75. DOWNSTAI very good value at the low most any occasion these attractive Dresses voile. The L wear. and Fresh Each Dress effective cidedly good value at th RS STORE lace, organdie, linen and self material. FREDERICK & NELSON DOWNSTAIRS STORE Particularly Attractive Dresses In Tissue and Voile $3. wom EN and young women will be ready for 95 with one or more of in tissue gingham and yles are indeed charming and appro- priate for street, afternoon, beach and resort Scores of Charming Styles Colorings ly trimmed in dainty | De- is price—$3.95. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Voile Dresses in Extra Sizes CHT DIE EXPLOSION 28 Negroes Missing Follow- ing Blast in Apartments EI IN KANSAS CITY, July 17.—Two fire 28 negroes were missing, following an explosion and fire in a negro {apartment house here today. All of | the missing are believed to have per ished. Officials said the apartment had |but one narrow exit and the explo- sion which wrecked the building !s believed to have cut off all chance of | escape. The two-story brick structure was enveloped by fire immediately after the blast Firemen were trapped under a fall- ing wall ASSAIL DEFENSE \Claim Insanity Propaganda | Used for Loeb, Leopold CHICAGO, July 17¢~ Attorneys engaged by the millionaire Leopold and Loob familles in an effort to save their sons from the gallows “are spreading vicious propaganda” which |is intended to show the boys insane, representatives of the state charged | today | Tho defense, according to Dr. Wil- |iam ©. Krohn, state's alienist, Is at- tempting to paint the careers of young Nathan Leopold and Richard | Loeb “even blacker than they really are so ax to make the world believe |the murderers are intane.” | Reports circulated that Leopold }and Loeb had plotted to murder | Loeb's younger brother before they changed their plans and killed 14 year-old Robert Franks instead were j} branded as “vicious les" by Dr. | Krohn. Former Michigan park. All former residents of the |state are invited to attend and “talk over old times.” The committee in charge will serve coffee. \Falls Are Guests | Folks Will Picnic | ‘The annual Michigan picnic will be | held Sunday, July 20, at Madrona | | LOS ANGELES, July 17.—Former | Secretary of the Interior A, B. Fall and Mra, Fall arrived here yester- lay afternoon from their ranch in ew Mexico, intending to spend a jshort vacation in various Southern | California resorts. ‘The Falls were {met at the train by EB, L, Doheny, millionaire ofl man, and were spirit Jed away to Doheny's palatial home In Beverly Mills Neither Fall nor Doheny, both of whom are under federal grand jury} Jindletment in eonneotion with nwval oll lease inquiries, would make a tatoment at "this time,” they waid, at Doheny’s Home! HERE'S MORE ABOUT || STATE PARK STARTS ON PAGE 1 sponding, even when pressed, as has young Master Robert Sam- the solicitors of the mons, to club for the community enter- prise, But results of Tuesday and | Wednesday's campaign down- | town, by teams of the Young Men's Business club, under Dr, Frank Wood, were more hearty than had been anticipated. It's no small thing to desert your own business for the welfare of the park project and the bet- terment of your city and fellow citizens, but that’s what the club thembers are doing, Wednesday's receipts totaled $600, according to the report made Thursday by Dr. Frank Woods, heading the drive com- mittee of the club. His workers were heartened to the task of gathering tho “park shekels” and wero out in full force Thursday to sweep clean thru the downtown office buildings, The Exchange club voiced its support of the proposition Wed- nesday when R. K. Hillman of the Y, M. B. C. speakers’ com- mittee told them of the plans, The Rotary club gave Charles J, Frisble, committee chairman, a rousing reception when he spoke to its membership. Today, FE. L. Davis will tell the Gyro clubmen all about the plan, Any other civic or frater- nal organizations who wish to hear of the community park proposition, sponsored by the club, The Seattle Star and the Automobile Club of Washington, may obtain a speaker by getting in touch with Frisbie, Let's get behind the plan to give Seattle and Tacoma folks an outing place on salt water, Let's not make it any harder for the golicitor teams by mak- ing “small” excuses. Let's open up this one time and help pro- vide ourselves and all the other “average family folks” in Seat- tle with a bargain-prico beach and recreation ground. | Let's get this ground before some private Interest grabs it and puts up, a sign: “Private, Keep Off.” Al Austin Case Still Unsettled | The jury in the case of the for. mer ‘Grove roadhouse, which retired Wednesday at tho close of the trial jof the five men charged with Hquor conspiracy, was still deliberating Jat a late hour Thursday morning When Wederal Judge William # Sawtelle opened court at |the jury asked for a number further instructions, and the part of the morning was ec jin giving them 10 o'clock, of The defendants in the case are {Al G. Austin, Jo @. Dean, C.D. | Broback, Robert Butler and G, W. [Ulrich ‘SEEK OKEH ON ~~ BONE BILL | Author of Measure Is Given | Ovation at Labor Meet OLYMPIA, July 17.—Initiative Measure No, 52, the “Bone Power |bill,” was expected to receive the }unanimous support of the State |Federation of Labor, im session jhere, following a discussion of the {bill before the convention by Homer T. Bone, of Tacoma, father of the j DiI. Bone was given unlimited |time by the convention, and received an ovation when he urged support of the bill. . At the close of Bone’s speech, President Short announced that the resolution indorsing the Bone bill, as well as a proposal by the elec- \trical workers, were before the llegislative committee, and that a re |port would be made today, The proposal of a power plan submitted by Seattle electrical workers, who have opposed the Bone bill, was also given a hearing by the convention. It is made in the form of a bill to create a “Washington Hydro Electric Cor- poration.”* This plan would create a commis- sion of seven members with power to create a gigantic super-power sys- tem, linking. both publicly and pri- vately-owned generating plants, The commission would be authorized, under the bill to sell $5,000,000 of general bonds, $10,000,000 of utility bonds, and additional amounts on the vote of the people. Former Congressman J. W. Bryan, of Bremerton, now a candi- date for nomination for congress on the republican’ ticket, sprung the political surprise of yesterday's session when he advocated La Fol- lette’s presidential candidacy, Ho declared he would use his influence to attempt to swing the Washington republitan vote to La Follette. The 40-mill tax limit initiative measure sponsored by the Seattlo Keal Estate board was to come up for action today, following its pre- sentation yesterday by Theodore N. Haller of Seattle, TURN DOWN TAX Occupational Levy Frowned On by Committee A committee headed by Nathan | Bekateln and James T. Lawler filed with the city council Thursday recommendations against a proposed joceupational tax, The committe) has ben studying the proposal for several weeks. The majority of. its members have come ‘/to the conclusion that it would not | Prove of benefit to real and personal property taxpayers and would not solve present taxation difficulties, The counell probably will be influ enced by the report and drop the | idea, it was said, ae