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PAGE FIRES CONTINUE OVER STATES East of Cascades Forests Are Ravaged by Flames THE SEATTLE STAR VEDN ~ |BRITISH OPPOSE EAST SWELTERS HUGE CUT MADE U.S, GUN PLAN IN HEAT WAVE IN BUDGET Representations Against In-|Deaths Reported in Ohio as Street Fund Suffers; Fire crease of Naval Fire Temperature Stifles Department Increased CAPTIVATES DEAUVILLE ( PORTLAN Eastern W day conti timber £ the situ where c mitted ( eontro! Larse { night « states, i from a 6,00 < WASHIN COLUME o = first da test Creat Brite Washingt gem ‘ beth F alure gies v ut eo Ore. ts } State department offi: dectined | induced t pre mee Another | to comment trat ¥ feath of epartment suffered has covered sev« | sin ei body fire department. P burned in the Ochoco nati | 4 ny white works, $780. near Prineville, Ore. } A cd Terry wan al In Washington a 2 FER'S. ° B iis 9 emg burned in the Rainier DETROIT ays ¥ 5 aaat and 6 * forest, fighters temporarily : pos: A t were added to the per f succeeded afining a fire in the hottest r \vhon [SOnE of the fire department and Fonvi foreste: ta Mas pre reached max yeaterday when S007 \ s - - T¥ious dou only with diff the thermometer climbed to 00 de. [MWe s one at Fourth seulty olin , ta tamanelite kane st, and the ener wera wae etl threaten Blackwell Boosts Demands m peeeess we other at * 8 OW 4 ee ee wee syperet HERE’S MORE ABOUT sikiais: Wl al Furnish Your Home by Mail Pe Oreille and Stevens City Engin 7 ll was ; r aN © were Theo et us send you—no charge, whatever Twhere more than a thousand acres} | questioned by ancl! SLAY ERS f the Haller howmeturnighiog entalog, Tt in peintea staff, totaling more than $80,00% : Riche pented; Victrolas, bedd carpets, drape Report Man Dead Ulacknll toa! budget shown am | ArRuments, Crowe snd hin apna wo in pas i ire) Increase of $111,600 over his 1924] Thomas Marshall, argued heate ane erware, # OY ‘ ee SAN FRANCISCO, July 30.—One | | He eapecie recommended that| With equal vigo: pay increased taxes to obtain it a table of credit i beta man w killed. several en Sees the assistan engineer and the °| STA TE A’ TORNEY | terms that’ we offer cha tn tee tees ' and vast additional dama urt engineer be raised from $4,32 PACKS DEFENSE é ra Bp fb will Jno cvar copy vonr done durnig the last 24 hours by to $5,000 per year | Cawette aveevulen Castes: but: tie HERE’S MORE ABOUT Nay caleeniattat furnishing catalog, THRIFT ‘i « forest fires which now are burning “Do you think the people of Seat: | state's attorney continued a vigorous STREETS ur nquiries aS in 10 paraioe oft ee. ata} tle, In the Haht of the department's | argument against the admissibility w is } promptly and) cake- 4 ‘ Carl Rosel, superintenden: jRervices in the past year, will stand | of giienists’ testimony. Crowe said ST. SON PAGE fully R. ¥. D. unt “Crown Willamette Dasher om| tor salary inereasea of $40,000 In| hat the defeuse coula not offer te STARTS ON PAGE 1 ' Lod tee tee in Trackes can| Miss Cady Hamilton, an American singer, has met with your Sepetiones erg | timon showing insanity after have) oe a aw cum gece Stat C i sea-|™man FE. 1 Blaine asked B' ing pleaded gullty If the boys are *0 en ne tu ou ‘or o “yon when beticte by a rock ia ee at Deauville and has been engaged for a se Covhabalin Jétin Gisre bl Viadista Geauen cee. bir aueena tix talib. Gane ha Samed: Teast one | down a hillside son m Parts, Phil Tindall criticised Blackwell’s| mand that th couldn't judge all motorists by such | 667 A ts | manc ne question of sanity be s y he town of Fioriston is ondary | LEE ate — | ee se at Ls eneelh “ls — Shey i Is , “gered and additional men ai “What is the defense in this case] So for the next 30 minutes tolen From Wife “plies ‘were being rushed to the scene j jor" ih tes ambled up and down the st =H x ‘saat from Reno and other nearby | eggy an AY reé om | trying to dor to Sater puaeeter” Des, averaging ut jeast two good cuss | Posi ee t perorbiss ae of py admitting that they murdered a child ings per minute for being in the| city Health “Chief Plans a) ff Sate § besa eA fretiehting train, equipped with jand then attempting to enter a de-|way of some speed event ot Tuesday night when their automo Those and water tanks, supplied by | ays e ‘al e 1 s| nod th pting |e cA ven Beees arent. Ot! Joint Institution bile was stolen from the vicinity of the Southern Pacific, Is aiding the| ~ : PRE bese oe ine aoe at the ball park while she was visiting work ttling the flames. | — yp ee eas | Woman Probably Willl Die, | ould your honor allow thes ene ‘were usually rolling down the| ; |friends. ‘The police are searching for “esiipaed | l t f| boys to plead guilty and then allow street, looking fearfully to right| Health Commissioner Dr. George N. | {7'° doe ee @ Bie jolly cootnmens con | Noble Husband Also Asks Annu ment 0 Physicians Say | thelr attorneys to try to prove that/and left and expecting at any min McLoughlin has returned from Berk ee ee ee nee Ad ¥ OS ey ° a p se * to cked € J trol, and forest rangers In charge} Short Marriage; 1 Too Manly to “Tell | they were in California when the/ute to be attacked from some un-|cley, Cal ‘of fire-fighting forces are handi-| Ea Taking polson at her home early| ™urder was committed ing |*xpected angle He will present to the clty council PI ATES leaped because of lack of men and] NEW YORK, July 20.—The most! pc $10,000 spent on a re-| Wednesday morning, Mra Harry| | “Your honor, what ts this coming) Faith is no name for what some|nudget comittes a recommendation Supplies. So rapidly has the Siski-| recent matrimonial marathon essay-| ¢ 4 honeymoon, The count} Epstein, 40, of 9060 63rd ave, 8 W.,| tO? Shall t pee boys - stra red motorists have They come tear! for the construction of a joint hospi (you county situation developed that/ed by the veteran Peggy Hopkins| countered by getting his court action|tried to end her life. The attempt] Plead arg just ee tas ing down a aide hill with the utmost/tal py the city of Seattle and King every available man and all sup-| Joyce drew to an end today with| under way first, haying a summons! probably will, result in her death, Peake of Aa als ret cove ney |faith that the street intersection | county ‘plies on hand have been thrown into/|the actress and her Swedish count\in action for annulment of mar-| physicians of the city hospital staff be allowed ut ety vo. the ¥" ; will be free of traffic when they! «jrompital facilities are entirely the battle. | husband in a neck and neck sprint/ riage served upon hia wife as she | declared | « Pg man whom they believe favor-| arrive at that spot. And if some dequate here,” Dr. McLoughlin | to get thelr stories into the papers | ¢ ed from the federal bullding,| Thursday evening, when Epstein| “ble . ect nor |POUY else in there first there is the| saig jand their annulment papers into| where she had been testifying in the | returned home, hia son, 11, told him Nothing could be more din * MOF grinding of brakes and an attempt ies court. | trial of William J,*Fallon, a lawyer) that his mother had purchased some! rn genes = the ac ll ia to dodge. The rule in such a case B Ki led Portland Drought} “1 praia nis taunary bits,” shriek-| triend of hers, accused of fury| Polson. Epstein tried to take it] law, which 1 have read. ‘The court ig: “Never let a. pedestrian coat Says ryan Kille © port! isd ed Pegsy. bribing. jaway from her, he told police, but ‘pa a A good dodge.” It's a good rule uh Sah the gies eacne “She loved only my title; oh.) Following which he hinted at a|failed. Mra. Epstein arore at 1:10) f Insanity In brought up. | because it keeps the city ambulance Own Opportunities $7 50 $12.50 $15 eens: isrigation of pipe tea | What I could tell if only I were! stormy time having been had by|a, m. and went into the bathroom,| SAYS TRIAL wouLay driver from loafing on the job. jOMAHA, July, 3% eens vb meckid hy cia’ sapcuito fe Pee AY water will be limited | not a gentleman,” retorted Count nce he became Peggy's fourth| where she swallowed the stuff, 8he| BE MOCK HEARING | After my experience there 1s one| Vice presi Sentinl SoesigeAl Bas real | Recked byte sepeiation. 2a hours between 5 ai ri ies Th. | Gosta Morner, the stalwart, fair-| husband. | was immediately rushed to the hos-| “Insanity is a defense just as thing I want to ask the motoriats, | b/mself out of nigh erase ple gga Boston Dental Offices, our experts Sen cue cerning shortage 1 haired Scandinavian nobleman, whom| “What about what Peggy naid| pital Sint Me & Getente anf ‘we. contend |1¢ you must be careless of human|0y. Opposing, full ebesrranca at Dei ke epecial care to fit you with | ag sr) igatoe peagp of the| the actress started loving, honoring|that day after the wedding—that| Mra Epstein had efred a) tbat since these boys pleaded guilty | tives, at least have a consideration sumenas she td pe corps area |} cour of your mouth and give you's resent y ss ¥ 2 ic} at last she had fou: eal love?’| nervous breakdo oe and re-| their attorneys cannot introduce evi-| for the et cieane: le 0 | © a “ ral pieasant sppearance, Piast in tow ietory ot thin tern-|ehd, OMYINE June 2 at Auantic/ at last abe tad found real love |suttant i health caused the at-| denen Yntendad to. prove. them “in |tar 4r"qiteteCionr, He MAS 101 CPthe ary mid here yenterday. |{ ™igteabear a autenetaL| | ty. ; a 4 the t |be tn the streets, the pede rT hae ua tii: adheres ber thie—this offi | pane weigstion ruling is Dre! Having pad @ litle more exper-| The Swedish word. for. love sounds | cide attempt, her husband believes. | sane. Jare there by thelr own cholce. fae pues — bad bres inioed cua ria kaa -Segatlon tose ae yen uy rOniys as the shortage 11 ‘ones than her Husband, Pessy best! someting like “seléka"—which ia|Tho Epsteing have two children, | “If the court permits the trial to er arms called for edeauate ‘army || rusts prary need Proot ‘that we yet not serious. him to the publicity by « few hours| almost exactly what the count re-} so on and permits the defense to pre oe fede tr daha ob ae : Seton cur ween Went ee Fiaht —with a tale of woe and non-sup-| plied show insanity, then this becomes «| 100 Men Guard Two |"! “Gov. Bryan's stand, opposing the |] bere to sve that any work we do for — Tri lets Weighin | mock trial and the «tate would have ONE Iiduatelial atthe ee sie || you wilt eatisty and please You ‘ P ag g ee the nea Slayers of Girl |test of industrial strength on Na- on ta A | ‘ = th Defense day,” Gen. Duncan Bost Den Otti . " ounds Arrive) cou MOUND CITY, ML, July 30—In| tonal ap Closed; Fear Fire HERE'S MORE ABOUT ‘DAVIS 8 C 0 R E iq SALEM, Ore, July 30—Three| Justice Caverly replied % courtroom guarded by 100 armed |*#!4, “is opopsite to the view taken 22 Second A f WENATCHEE, July 30,— Eight oe MEA 6 ting wd ‘ “ jby his party. By his action he has | We STAND. THE TE TEST OF TIME 1, | boys, weighing a total of 11%/ ‘Buppose the two t were! special deputies, Hess Conners and te lakes and one creek in Chelan coun- | boy ® J read himself out of the = party; | One Location ty, which were to have been opened | pounds ty fi triplets on record | brought in here charged with mur-|Fred Hale, Cairo negroes, tod ‘Yo fishing August 1, are to remain| STARTS ON PAGE 1 here for many years, were born to| der, without counsel, and the court |p caded guilty 2 the murder hy Fi —— closed : | Mr, and Mra. August Schucky, The | appoints counsel and they pleaded! Daisy n, 18-year-old white girl Rs see scree rte se foe [uabed swlghad 4,°4ig and: d ouyan, | aaley to. soutien We: the coumsegen| amie seeeemarammiee ones Playboy” reman Sure Relie | ye were not o q Ridge fro pbery | j States of fre danger, 1. E. Ovenden,| [Acceptance Speech Sharp **?et!velr euler avian o gully be woold ap| Ax tie tee tmaettte Gast sory | anne Ne Set am FOR INDIGESTION chairman of the game commission, | ae enter a plea of gull y he would ap-| t the same e, < *| “That's another one on me,"| @nnounced yesterday. The waters af-| Arraignment of G.0.P. | point alieniets to determine their/here returned indictments against |sugns F, X. Plouf, Seattle's “pis fected are Lost lake, Chiwaukum| |New Cut Made i in fag tbe seca albeit ae'sas Card boy” fireman, as he surveys the} lake, Lakes Ethel, Elleen, 4, (Copyright, 192 Tnited Press dren ne which tried to lynch two liatest addition to his family—the| "Valhalla, Tria aud Sesegtive co | bee ee | A Ohio Crude Oils, ouape | Memphis negroes held’ a8° suspects ttle fourday-old lady with the | \ a sc 2° 4 te TIN r 2 h in the murder. " y | Chiwaukum creek. I short ff t Cool.| FINDLAY, 0., July 30.~The Ohio | ree |pinkly puckered physiognomy, : alt hon ene gee eenens S16 CON a sencancad sadieioaal, tetar The request of Sheriff 1, N. Hud-|" ‘hig ‘makes the seventh baby | | idge administration and an assert-| | | h EL |ment, said by his friends to be vaatly |tlons in the price of crude oil to] ‘When the defense in this case ("0% for state troops to guard the |since 1913 for the Plouf's—three| ee Hot water jelearer and more concise than they. Oli in the Wooster field wan arrives at a point where insanity rod beac alae refused by Gov./ciris and four boys, but daddy} ee Ss Relief . jdemocratic platform itself, consti.| Cut an additional 26 cents per bar-|snown, the court could, and likely|S™*) git Plouf doesn’t count that high—be-| ure Rell a tutes the high spot in John w,|Tel and Wyoming crudes were cut | would, direct withdrawal of the plea | iv re jing by way of one of 16 children | One Serio isly Injured in} | Davia’ formal speech ting the|* additional 10 cents. jof gullty and order a jury trial,’ '|Kidnaping Charge himself. | eriously Inju in democratic nomination for the pres ash vane eaatinge ath ICaverly continued os ea a | ~Plouf is a city fifeman at station es i Te at th ts no} in un or Nurse Ne. * an, Battle dency. | Crowe shot back that there | | a \ The speech {s completed coil Ho Prices Jum jdegree of insantity—elther a man| CLEVELAND, July 30.— Search| | : | is wholly insane and therefore irre ‘ ¥ S Davis, greatly refreshed by nearly 8 wholly insane and ore irre-|for Mrs. Phoebe Woods, 50, nurse| aa Bopot cre a Pen two weeks’ vacation at the home ot| on Western Mart jSponsible, or sane and wholly re-| whose longing for a child, police be. | = score injured and several autos |Charles Dana Gibson here, startea| SAN FRANCISCO, July 30.—Sen-| sponsldie. x lieve, led her to kidnap little Doro. ed in a battle between 200/miles to the northward, at 10:30 | back for New York today in a fight-| tional rises in hog prices in East-| “I agree with you,”'the court aaid, jthy May Blanchard, 5, was extended | ies ot thé Stu Hive ilen. ana|® o. jing spirit, ready for his long cam.|¢rn markets effected w top price of| “that this court has no right to paas|to Canadian cities tod anti-Klansmen here during the| At dawn the three planes, spick | palgn. |$12 on the San Francisco market/on the sanity or Insanity of these} Descriptions of the nurse charged following a Kian meeting. and span for the start of the last, But one stop was scheduled en| today. |defendants, but let me explain my- Edward F. Bird, Leonmister, said to be an anti-Klansman, is in a ‘hospital possibly fatally wounded from gunshot. The others are not | seriously hurt. Trouble started late Jast night and continued until dawn today. Seattle Exports at Higher Figure Imports thru Seattle for the Month of April totaled $21,706,512, Recording to the official statement of the customs district of Wash- ington issued Wednesday. This was approximately 90 per cent of the total imports of the state, which ‘were $24,705,198, Exports from the district of Washington were $4,682,280, of | which Seattle shipped $4,491,536. Tacoma ranked second both in im- ports and exports. Thomas Woolwine Still Improving PARIS, July 30.—Thomas Lee ‘foolwine, California attorney, who been critically ill here, was rap- lily improving today, his doctors COOL OFF DANCING TONITE Dance Boat BLUE BIRD 8:45 P.M. Foot of Pike St. Public Invited hn long trans-Atlantic Wheeled to the slip ways and launched on the river. They were hours later were in the alr, roaring northward. A large parture. The weather was calm, in cqn-| trast to the rainstorms that have | hampered the airmen in thefr final | preparations during the past week. | Before leaving Lieut. smith thanked the Blackburn company for the use of its airplane plant here land the assistance furnished by its | atare. Moorings for ‘the world pla were provided for by the employes. Waiting for the flyers at Kirk wall {s Maj. Howard C. Davidson, | alr attache of the American em. bassy in London. He and Licut. | Smith will consult weather maps from Iceland and Greenland when the aviators arrive. The next hop will take the world planes to Ive lard, Visibility was somewhat. poor, the aviators expected to reach Kirk- wall within six and one-half hours, flying along the coast via. Mambor. ough head. Want to Canisliste Flight; Then Fun WASHINGTON, July 30.—A ro. quest that no entertainment be pro- vided for them in the United States until after the completion of their flight was received from the Ameri. crowd cheered the de-) but can round-the-world flyers by the war department yesterday Lieut, Smith, speaking for the squadron, said they did not want to} risk damage to their planes that might ensue from the relaxation in. cident to being feted, and avked that all entertainment be dispensed with, eo. Argentine Airman Departs Salonika ATHENS, July 30—Major Potro Zanni, Argentine aviator, attempting an eastward flight around the world, left Saloniki at 745 a, m. today, for Constantinople, | sugar | device tockland, cratic ort Journey, were |route home and that was the one at| where the county demo. | ization has arranged a| than supplied with oil and fuel and four | big reception for the candidate, Davis’ address, which will be his! | {interpretation of the platform, and his first direct appeal to the Ameri- he following | can voter, streaned t points: Corruption in government. International relations, Taxation and tari States’ rights. iffs. Agricultural relief. Conservation. Corrupt election practices WASHINGTOD charge that interests hi Jul ave ly dela CHARGES PLOT: 30. — A representatives of the yed the final report of the United States tar. {ff commisison on the costs of sugar production, by bringing pressure “thru the highest official channels of this government, it, was made yes terday in a statement by Senator La Follette, for president, La Follette did “highest official not fdentity channels” independent candidate the of the government, but sald that the sugar interests have attempted to intimi date members of the tariff commis. sion and otherwise obstruct the ac tion of that body. report has been withheld,” Follette, ‘or rome unexplained reason, the sald. La “It Js well Known that rep. resentutives of the sugar interests have been very busy in Washington, wetively using eve fo delay th of the report Red Men Close ry 10 influence and completion | the investigation and the publication of State Meetings TACOMA, July 4 the Degree of thelr state conven day by olecting offi en's organization Is headed by Hurley, of 0. tion loors, here Th Red Men and Pocahontas closed yostar. ho wom: Mina inumelaw, and the Rea Men by A, Van Valley, of Bvorett. » un ey TT i Mi yk ‘This price is $2 than 2 week ago and $2.25 midsummer prices higher of last year. Mrs. Ferguson Is Leading in Texas DALLAS, Tex., July 30,—Littlo change was shown today in tho jtabulation of 682,494 votes out of @ possible 700,000 cast in Saturday's democratic primary in the guberna- torial race. Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson contin uex to hold her lead of around 3,000 yotes over Tynch Davidson, of primary next Senator Morris Sheppard has been {nominated for another six-year term, holding a clear majority over two opponents, month, ONLY REASON “Young man,” said the magistrate severely, “you ought to be ashamed of the assault you have committed on your wife. Do you know of any rea- I should not send you to “If you please,” replied the prison: r, “it will break up our honeymoon.” Ht, Louis Post Dispatch, TED SADDLER: YOUR WIFE WANTS TO BE WITH HER CHILDREN HIS STAR has received tho fol lowing letter from Mra. Ted Saddler, living in an Eastern city, with a notation to “please print this on the front page, so my hus band can wee it.” The lotter says: “T have a husband and three children living in Beattle with his brother—two boys and a girl, One is 10, one in 7 and the other in 4 “1 want to be back home again with them, as I love them all deurly. T am suffering terribly If my husband sees this, there in a letter for him up at my sister's place, He should go after it and anawer It at once, is wife, Mra, Ted Saddler," 50 to $8 higher) | Houston for a place in the run oft! self “Under the laws of our there are degroen of sentence on a j murder charge. The court can sen- jtence them to death; it can sentence | them to life imrisonment, or it can sentence them to a penitentiary for any number of years not less than 14. "To decide upon what sentence to give these defendants, I contend that I have the right to know their |state of mind when the murder w | committed, I have the right to |know all tho mitigating circum stances.” Crowe broke into the judge's state. | ment. “This is not a matter of mitigat. ing circumstances, your These committed hone murder in cold blood, and there are no mitigut- boys ing clreumstanc “T have a right to hear the testi mony the defense has to offer,” Caverly replied. “If they raiso the question of insanity, I have tho right to make the defense withdraw jthe pleas of guilty, make them plead not guilty and try the case on the question of insanity, OPPOSING ATTORNEYS IN HEATED DEBATE "The defense is not going to bo yermitted to introduce testimony of nity, You appear to have gone off na Wrong promis: Crowe demanded of attorneys whether they | to introduc the defense were going fostimony dealing with | the mental condition of the boys. The threo defense attorneys an swered in one voice, “Certainly we aret” “Isn't that then an attempt show insanity?" Crowe cried out. “No!” the defense attorneys roared. “It ig simply insanity in another name," Crowe shouted, “You can n cheese, if you like," sh rhruch, one of the defense attorney Assistant State's Attorney Muar shall, indictment expert, who is han: dling the medical phase for the state, presented an argument on the ad missibility of the allenists’ tosti mony. Marshall charged the defense trying to open a “psychopathic pital” in court. he state, | jWith the kidnaping and the child| {wero wired Buffalo authorities. Mrs. Margaret Blanchard, Doro- thy's mother, told police a man in. formed her yesterday that a woman and girl answering the description of| the missing pair asked him Sunday afternoon the quickest way to reach | | Buffalo, Girl Dies Fron | Effects of Fire Dying shortly after noon Tuesday, Alberta McDonald, 16-year-old honor student at Ballard high school, suc- cumbed to the effects of burns re: ceived at her home Monday morning. Tho girl was cooking breakfast | when her clothing caught fire from | the kitchen stove, She hud planned | that morning to go on a vacation trip to the Lions club camp for girls. She is purvived by a widowed mother und a sister, Funeral serv. ices will be held at 2 o'clock Thurs. duy afterncon at the Mittelstadt un- dertaking parlors, Autoist Escapes Mystery Bullet While driving his automobile at Madison st. and 29th ave, Tuesday night, 1. I, LaMontagne, 2041 Seo- ond ave. N., narrowly missed death | when a bullet crashed thru his wind shield and whizzed past his head. LaMontagne heard no shot and the source of the bullet is unknown, HUGE MEMORIAL SET FOR QUAKE VICTIMS BY ALL RELIGIONS Moxyo July 80.—All races and creeds In Japan will partic! pate in a great memorial colebra: tion September 1, anniversary of the that took tens of thousands of lives and Iatd waste one of the fairest sections of Japan in September, 19 cording to plans announces today. earthquake ae © iT Buddhist masses and shinto and Christian services will be hold thruout the — earthquake aren Establshed 102 Years July Clearance Men’s Suits With Eautra Trousers $3350 1g $39.50 The final July Clearance of Men's and Young Men's High Grade Suits for business and sport wear, also staple blues. These are in light, medium and heavy weights, fancy and conservative colorings. and patterns, imported and domestic woolens; regular, stout, short and slim built men and young men from 38 to 46 chest. Ever suit a real bargainsat our Clearance Prices of $33,50 and $38.50. sizes for Mail Orders Given Careful Attention All Men's Clothing Sold by Browning King Is Made by Browning King Second Av. at University St. TWENTY-TWO sTOR PROM COAST 'TO COAST