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yusspay. AUGUST 5 " AVENGED Mexican Bandits Are Captured and Executed yexico cry, A oe agrarista re. I we ouner, wre captured gerday and se ating to privat yrs. Bvans was eg returning to D feterday, and t carrying ‘Meantime the 50° gre in invest it may as panned in San se newspaper ELS eerie was part te revolutionary ae the ObTeE n ROY american Consular Ager ges arrived in » Pettia to give order. Minister of Wa gb Gomes and Ger pad @ conference gy which it was widespread milit mand xp the A Padla and comp ge evilian ‘ popul President Ob view with the mn the whole exer, 1 have {atsation more yes. tls thee that are t enamalon @ Mexico. I can assure you t will use its utmoat the of an of one tas to em Me x turbin assassins worst causes fets to el'minate Bee rare tr \W80R TO WAR ON DAWES Taa’s First Action Started | by A. F. of L. narod ‘naytic CITY, N. J., Aug. 5. er's attack in the three-cornered ipeiieatial tilt must be directed | gms Charles G. Dawes, an anti Guimist, the campaign committee of| ie American Federation of Labor Gered bere today. Tits first order to its 3,000,000 wie, the committee sounded a shrill eP ae - iates. Defeat of the republican ticket ts| Bf maried as even more necessary ‘fia lection of La Follette, the labor ‘aaiiate The guiding masters of the ‘tational labor campaign, are schem- igthe destinies of a movement big: | ethan any they heretofore have etempted, oe OSB ET is ig hated with sincere bitter. by Samuel Gompers, nominee “typifies the ‘enemies of our cause.” | F f Hi Districts? Assessment | Rating Reduced Toor residential districts have! allowed big reductions in as-| valuations for the coming} m7, County Assessor Samuel H. mid Tuesday. d will get a West Seattle comes down In Georgetown the re- ten Is $170,500. Another reduc- “Wil be made in the district | h of Madison st, over the first Bilis, but figures have not yet! compiled, of the ungraded section }45 per cent reduction from valuation. Phase was to come before ¢quilization board Wednesday, 1B SAVING THE PARROT Mary!—Come quickly and Me the parrot away—the master's M his collar-stud.""—Birmingham ‘ning against the republican can. | labor's | Who says the republican vice! JT VALUATIONS, reduction of} Denny Hill regrade district| to protest against the) 1924 G0 OUT Homes in Flood Path Are Endangered POND LAC Ww A Train Services Are Disrupted MILWAUKEE Train ervice by flood Wisconsin, was re but trains were routed to avold the flood areas Bridges a. ns of track of the North and Milwaukee roads were washed out everal days will required to rep the damages perty damage estimated at sev Aug disrupted badly 1 waters thruout sumed today re nd many sectic right of on way western Hions of dollars was caused by heavy rains of Sunday and Mon: Telegraph and telephone com: m tion in many parts of the state were totally destroyed. Crops were seriously damaged by high winds and rain. Fond Du La Janesville and Port Watson were hardest hit by the storm. SLAYS HIMSELF | Lucius Manning, Tacoma, | Found Shot to Death TACOMA, Wash, Aug. 5 With a bullet hole in bis ri temple, the lifeless body of Lucius) }R. Manning, 68, pioneer real estate jana insurance man and former bank <Q jer, was found in his private office jhere by Louis Adams, a janitor, this jMorning. Manning had shot and] sumably about 12° o'clock, Stewart, who Investigated, declared. |Financial reverses are believed t have been the motive. ANN ON STAND tion in $100,000 Suit LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5.—Follow ing the narration from a deposition by Harry Mount, of champagne par ties, during which she left the tabie| in anger owing to his attention to| jother women, in vivid colors, took the stand today in her $100,000 breach of contract} sult against Jack White, millionaire | mining operator, Mount Is a former business partner of White. The champagne party Incident in }& Los Angeles hostelry, quarrels at| jticket offices by Miss Luther’s as- |serted objections to travel under the name of Mrs. Jack White, and ex pert shadowing by detectives of her in the reading of the deposition, com. took the stand. i That White had agreed to settle on Miss Luther an allowance of $1,000 a month, which vanished fol-| |lowing detectives’ reports unfavor-| | vealed by the deposition. |White Bluffs and White Bluff Mixed) “The White Bluffs referred to in| |The Seattle Star of Monday, Aug-| ust 4, as having but two registered) |yoters, is not the White Bluffs of | Benton county, the site of the sol-| |dier settlement project.” Fred Well, former promoter of the project wired The Star Tuesday. “There are more than 200 reg- istered voters in White Bluffs, Ben- ton county,” Well wired. Place with but two votes is ‘White Bluff’ near Spokane. The people of the Benton County town desire this correction to be made as the soldier settlers and their wives are taking a great interest in politics and are all registered.” | pleted just before the movie actress! |able to her character also was re-| ‘ show qj | Killed himself during the night, pre. | Coroner | tember |revenue 'Miss Luther Hears Deposi- |‘ | Movements marked the high points! wric | } |Pet Inaetifiltion AN'S DEATH FEAR DAM MAY (wwersvix aon OFF AND JOIN UP WITH THE CIRCUS | Hawaiian Play |: Well Presented lV TH elaborate stage settings and real Hawa mu upplying the colo tmosphere, the Seattle « presented "The Bi t the Metropolitan ) ning. The production bids fair to do a fine business thru out the week Seattle theater goers are familiar with the Richard Walt ly play n presented here by road many times and the tragic ro mance of Luana, the beautiful little Hawatian girl, is too well known to need repeati Every. member of the cast is expe clally well placed this week, Miss Harriet Melford’s Lu is a thing of beauty and irresistible charm, Certainly we have not had a more | ¢ fascinating characterization of this |, little Hawaiian girl, not excepting of the many “Luanas” who have | been here Alfred Cunningham does nice act | ing Captain Hate The same id about Allen Strickfadden | as ifs be ait comber, and Byron Al den as Paul Wilson Miss Honore Devers is, as usunl | highly capable as Diana Larned, the | American girl Other members of the cast are pleasing : REFUND “COMING | Income Tax | Overpayments to Be Given Back by U. S. Some time between now and Sep 1, the collector of interna will send out more than 5 government refunding r cent of federal income taxes pald for the year 1923. The checks, for the will be mailed from Tacoma district of Washington and Alaska Refunds will be made automatic > that it Is not necessary for the individual to file a claim for 25 per cent to which he became entitled when the new tax law was Passed. Refunds will be made only on those taxes which have been paid in full, as the taxpayers who chose to pay in quarterly all ments have already been credited with the reduction n, Ann Luther, a study| Avoid River Flood by Removing Snags! Precaution against further flood damage in the White river valley was taken by the board of county commissioners Monday afternoon, when {t appropriated $23,000 for the removal of trees and snags in the river bed. A report was given the board from the county engineers’ office, ch it declared that if the sunk en logs, snags and other debris in the river bed were removed, the pos. sibilities of further floods would de greatly reduced. The $23,000 appropriated was tak jen from the $60,000 river improve |ment work budget. Will Be Enforced | Dogs and cats, shipped or brought | from California into Washington, will be passed over the Washington. Oregon interstate bridge, provided | they have been thoroly dipped and) given an inoculation for rables, Doug- las Shelor, of the Western Washing: ton Automobile club, was informed Tuesday. The state law of Washing. | ton calls for inoculation of all dogs coming into the state, but the rule |has not been strictly enforced. “The | MA'S NEW MAID “Disgraceful! Not a thing touched since I left the room this morning. | And you have the impudence to call yourself a lady's maid!" “Oh, no, mum; not since I've been ‘ere, 1 haven't."—Passing Show, S higher prices. 100 New White Crepe Skirts | Ata Remarkably Attractive Price 5.O0 KIRTS in this heavy quality of silk-and- wool crepe are usually marked at much There are two styles of plaiting in the purchase. —plaiting at sides, with plain front and back, —plaiting all around in combination of box and knife plaiting. Priced much below regular value—at $5.50. Frederick & Nelson, Second Floor FREDERICK & NELSON | | | { THE MYSTERY VESSEL REFUSES AID Believed Schooner Saginaw; Burning Distress Flares AN PRAD A rifting yesterd t her engines At midnight last night the freight er Silverado wirelessed the Fede Telegraph company that she had ighted a vy n distress, which refused aid, altho distress flares were burning, ‘The Silverado and the freighter Canadian Trooper stood b for a time MARSHFIELD, Ore, Aug The steam oner Saginaw re ported in distress in the Pacific, off Northern California, was heay loaded with lumber when she cle ed from here Saturday afternoon and was forced to leave part of her this port because of lack |¢ ¢ Saginaw passed out for Eureka a m Saturday SCHOONER IN No DANGER An unidentified lumber located 466 h ner of Victoria. show miles south has t sh and maki © harbor olated signals to nder ntrol reports to id. The ¢ is in no i gnals indi repalr here danger: HERE’S MORE ABOUT U. S. FLYERS STARTS ON PAGE 1 | const from Hornafjord, a distance of 410 miles. The flyers left Hornafjord, Ice 1 nd, the al for Reykjavik, 9:16 4. m. today at ca ILE STAR BOND FRAUD IS CHARGED False Records Charged in Trade Commission Order i fi rding t tatement today, “that the re spondents were preparing false his tories and records, offering terms conditt mmitting forgeries in the signa t f the b ing them opportur uments signed. Withdrawing gen stituting fraudulent r ficial records; using vagu biguous terms re ing accrued | terest in the contracts for t ar the n cheer themaelve ards Pantages Bill | Goes Over Well gx youth DO '¢ and this week's 1 in accept wlolst dance hea tages deville t joe neopation n which keeps every audience in it seat to the final curtain Hal ohne bur r his own The cruiser Raleigh, which has| ous comedy fr Chaper ne been with the av in the other featured number, one of the fjord, steamed out of the ha most enjoyable ¢ dien of the new Reykjavik as soon as the r took off Another Hornafjord message sald | act gale blo an | 9 A strong wind i was blow when they passed Skaftaros,.70 miles from Hornafjord, an hour later . Plan Parade for World-Whirl Men It was recommended to the joint } military, naval and entertainment mittee of the Chamber of Com merce, meeting to discuss plans for the reception of the -world flyers, that the flyers immediately upon their arrival at Sand Point be taken to Madison park, where they will head a parade to City Hall park where a public will be held. It was also recommended that jthe number of persons at ome Folnt be limited BRITON CRASHES reception in} Mai MacLaren Is Forced 4 Abandon World Flight | CORDOVA, Alaska, Aug the sake of the royal alr forces, am sorry to havo falled so. |condition of the plane makes It impossible for flying,” Major A, |Stuart MacLaren wirelessed to ne | British air ministry at London to- ‘the British cruiser Thiep| | val. The airman nbandoned his world | flight, of which he had slightly Jonuse of a crash at Nikolxki in the |Komandorski islands off Siberia. The big amphibian plane in which the British had fought their way jto the half-way mark, was irre- |trievably damaged when alighting {ona choppy sea at Nikolski in the | Komandorski Islands, off Siberia. Heavy fog, which settled suddenly | along the route the British were fol- lowing, thickened around the British |plane on the flight from Petropav- | lovsk, Kamchatka, to Nikolski, when lof the cove where he could bring his plane safely to the water. MacLaren is now on his way to Vancouver, B, C. Big Liquor Cache Uncovered in Home Deputy sheriffs went to the real- dence of John Natoli at 6827 21st ave. N. E, Monday night, and seized one of the largest caches of beer and whisky discovered within the past Nick Carino and Virgil Murphy. Dismiss Federal Contempt Charge Contempt proceedings filed July 26 against the Seattle Ice Cream Co, for tho destruction of two boxes of |walnuts attached under the pure |food laws, pending further Investi. gation, were dismissed ‘Tuesday by Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer, The mits were part of a lot in. spected by federal officialy before delivery to the company, It was conceded that there was no willful act in the destruction of the nuts, which were ordered to be held Jast December, and were not con: demned until July, Meanwhile, em. ployes had considered that the mat ter was dropped and had thrown them away. BOAT EXCURSION Next Friday, Aug. 8, to SAN JUAN ISLANDS Str. Indinnapoll ‘The | covered | more than 11,000 miles, be-| | MacLaren was almost within sight} year. Natol{ is held in the county Jail. Besides 48 cases of alleged Canadian beer, five and one-halft| cases of gin and whisky were also found, the deputies say. Deputy ‘sheriffs participating in the raid were Lee Parker, Ed Fitzgerald, lyn also pre Jerom: n high claes dance |Thetrs ty high calibre acrobat! tumbling and Evelyn, b s one of the neen by Pant crowds in several weeks. Derby and Terry open the show | witha vevub ob dxnod stan This week's screen feature is “Flaming Barriers,” a timely forest | fire picture, uring Antoni eno and Jacqueline Logan. ¢ |Ogle, Robert McKim and | Hiers form a strong supporting cast Lallie Le Locheur, in a series of old | time songs, a clever Glenn Goff song: | a logue, a Marry Langdon comedy | and Path *, round out the bill. L. Ht $500 Fine Given! Herman Peterson, recently con-| victed on liquor charges, was /sen tenced to nine months in the King county jail and a fine of $250 by Federal Judge William H. Sawtelle | Tuesday AS LOW AS $ 2 .60 Ss) ‘S Cushing & Mohrbacher Incorporated U. S. Optical Co, OPTICAL, SPECIALISTS Makers of Q | Nine Months and GLASSES | ig Repairing Da 1403 Third Ave. Important Notice SEATTLE Wed., Aug. Aug. 5 | 6 Fifth and Republican Grand Stand Chair Seats on Sale Owl Drug Store, Third and Vike Tues le nt | : = ~ WILD ANIMAL OWING TO THE UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF PREPARATION NECESSARY Form THE PRESENTATION Or THE MASSIVE SPECTACLE THE PERFORMANCE. PROMPTLY — NO STREET PARADE WILL BE GIVEN THIS YEAR. FREDERICK & NELSON DOWISTARS STONE New Fall Hats $5. A Silk-and-Velvet in new versions of the styles. Excellent values at $ 800 Yards of Crepe de Chine AT 79c YARD is an opportunity to make a distinct savings on the Silk so widely in demand for lingerie, women’s and children’s ERE frocks, linings and EIGHTEEN COLORINGS TO CHOOSE FROM: Navy Pink Turquoise Yellow Coral Emerald Enameled Duck Hat Boxes $4. 2 WEDNESDAY SPECIAL A for Panne Velvet over in convenience. In the style pictured, with bound edges, cre- tonne lining, good lock and catches, special $4.25. 00 NEW GROUP particularizing in very attractive values for this price. the styles of the season-to-come, in Hats in Combinations poke, and off-the-face 5.00. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE other uses. Nile Orchid Gray Jade ‘ Royal-blue Scarlet 40 INCHES WIDE —at an exceptionally low price, the yard, 79¢. —DOWNSTAIRS STORD SIGHTLY piece of luggage that pays itself many times —DOWNSTAIRS STORE & Cretonne Pillows REDUCED 79c AY pillows to bright- en camp or cottage, covered with tastefully- patterned cretonnes over soft filling. Reduced to 79¢ each. Couch Covers Low-priced RIGHT Roman- striped effects in Couch Covers, in shades of blue, brown, green and red—at three at- tractively low prices— 95¢, $1.69 and $2.95. DOWNSTAIRS STORE Copenhagen Delft-blue Powder-blue Rose Black Beige English Earthenware Teapots 85c N_ unusually-low price for these Teapots of highly-glazed brown earth- enware with contrasting bands in marbled effect— of the shapes as pictured. Priced at 85¢. DOWNSTAIRS STORE HERE’S MORE ABOUT SLAYERS STARTS ON PAGE 1 b) 1 and who struck the fatal blow with the chisel. Dr. Healy s@d he had not asked either of the boys which one origi- nated the {dea for the crime. He also said he did not ask which of} the boys struck the fatal blows. Crowe asked the witness whether he would not think it an ‘ndication of insanity if a young man of good | habits and well to do committed a} crime of the nature of the Franks murder, The witness replied he would not think anything until he had made inquiries. “Doctor, are you of the opinion that these boys aye insane?" demand- ed Crowe. The defense objected and was sus- tained, The defense also raised objection to Crowe's reading of a definition of insanity, but was overruled. Crowe brought In a series of ques- tions that the murder is prompted by the intellect, that all the details were conceived by the intellect and not prompted by emotion, “In other words, doctor, a super- normal intellect and a normal in- tellect were responsible for all the details of this crime, is that right?" Crowe asked, "Yos," the doctor replied. “Then you bellove, don't you, that all these ‘Teddy Bear stories and childhood fantasy is only an alibl for the defense." “Of course, 1 don't belleve that.” Chief Justice Walker of the }seat on Judge Caverly's beneh dur- ing the morning session of court. If he can't send the boys to the gallows, Crowe hopes to send them |boys, Missouri supremo court occupled a, sane. Crows belleves Dr. Fealy's assertion shows beyond a doubt, the need for a jury to pass on the men. tal condition of the boys. He also believes the evidence of the defense alienists will convince a jury the youths are insane. Clarence Darrow, chief defense attorney, however, showed little concern, “If he thinks ne can turn that against us, let him try it,” Darrow said. “He won't get very far.” Justice Caverly is much disturbed by the flow of letters from all |parts of the country; some of the letters demanding hanging, others urge the insane asylum for the and still others ask for mercy, Justice Caverly holds that the letter writers” are open to charges of attempted intimidation of the court, . “Anybody who tries to influence the court is a violator of the law,” Justice Caverly declared. | Victoria, B. C., from “Princena” Steamships eerxan Seattle mid for Mel naga od and THE DAY BOAT—For Victoria and Vancouver, dally at, THE Sour BOAT—For Vancouver Steels dally at. BOAT EXCURSION Next Friday, Aug. 8, to SAN JUAN ISLANDS Str. Indianapolis Leaves Colman Dock, 8 A. FARE 82.00 Fer every day In the week. For every room. Fer general ef Marion jo Victoria One $5 Beana Tete ae 19 Limite $2.76 to Vancouver One Way $7.75 Kound Trip loss rn Rah er 30-day Limit SUMMER EXC fo all parts of the Wonderful overs nt all pointa, astern Canada und the United States, Through nndian Macific Kockl URSION FARES » With Iberal atop- 908 Second Av BL. SHE to an asylum for the eriminal tn TICKET OFFICE Ny General Agent, Passenger Department Telephone MA In-B3587

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