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PAGE 2 THE SEATTIL rAR ya SRS Sia a a ESR 2d) ali a ST PHONE COMPANY “Big Surprise” for Our CAN'T LOSE Stands to Win Thousands of Dollars IN INTEREST Case May Drag Out Years Before Refunds Come CHARGE Whet Phone & eourt fight Yates the Winner by it was pointed poration Cou Bhould the ad. 1 revenues th Wiate due to the increase will ABto millions of dollars a year Bhould tlie company lose it would @till be ahead many thousands of dollars, Kennedy decla The bond put up by e company will not be Bin to cover the total involved This situation is due to the fact What the order granted the com- Dany by federal court per a it %® charge increased rates until such @ time as it is proven that this Fate is illegul. The fight may drag on for several years. This means that each month the company ts Collecting at least $50,000 additional im Seattic alone If the case is decided against the Gompany the corporation must re- fund only the additional amount ‘charged. Tho interest on this money ‘will be kept by the telephone com-/ pany. { _ Besides this, hundreds of subscrib-| > @rs will have moved away and hun dreds of others will not demand a refund. | ‘These items will tota! much ree ‘than it appears, Kennedy said. Kennedy urged all phone subserib- | " @rs to keep a record of the bills so} they will have this on hand in case | there should be any dispute with the company on refunding. PORT PAYS ONLY THE LEGAL RATE | ) The port of Seattle, Saturday mail ) @@ its check to the Pacific Telephone @ Telegraph Co. for August tele- Phone service, paying but $311, the @mount charged the port before the Hew raise went into effect. Tel vot a Teles for corp: r increased telephone oration will be @ thousand dollars, out Saturday by Cor. J. L. Kennedy win its sult, mt the mount nsel 1 company Should the telephoné discontinue service the Port's attorneys will immediately | ‘Start action aguinst the corporation for the resumption of service. Charles O. Meyers, manager of the | Seattle office of the telephone com. | Dany was out of town Saturday, and| Other employes in the office said} they did not know whether or not = port's ‘phone service would be rhe Dill to the port under the new “fates is $525, or approximately a 70 per cent increase. OOLIDGE HOME AGAIN Nation’s Leader Rests at | Simple Vermont Farm W orld Loopers Jack Toner, Irishman, Is Here Preparing It for Them CREE ot at he turn of “lef and Nelsor them. own at Sand F headed ni ast April And when you begin gossipir what Willian n, Port man Ll. Mart Alaska, you thwest Me ning b ted i best be careful of wh you inier, for Jack ts strong for the major, and h on t halyards in his younger days left with plenty of muscle—and he A pugnacious jaw and eye Irish CHOSE HIS ARK FOR HEADQUART: Jack, who, representa American, in a settlement of nucks,” is proud of the fact that tt worldfamous men chose his humble cannery, tor their Jquarters when they settled down eal cove, near Prince Rupert, last April, at the start of the world fight. | He's more proud of the fact that the officers the dian iS as a J f fo a ignored Car and right stow of. ! Py Toner and gave him the general or take charge of all govern operty in view 4 four nights they stay k's Atk," while repairing s plane's broken struts nt set 5 Mar. And when the t hey left ack's ight advan or Major M 1, 8, flyers departed, such hospitality that the British tored all the o! Jack's Ark, ¢ man Laren at * ir force is using his home as head. uarters for summer rince Rupert Lile on the Ocean Wave | 0. K. With a Battleship Underneath But on a Log—That’s Different So Three Sailors Discover on Sound UR frightened sallors on a float | ing log off Bainbridge shouted for help. They shouted shouted. No help came. Hours passed. Then only three frightened sailors | th were left to shout for help. sl ‘The sun set but the sailors did not appreciate its beauties. wet; they were cold; and shouted h They were | ¢, they were hun- | red in Tho ski(f went away In the dark island | nens. and | sald the satlors. The night we: Maj. E. R. Brady, -commanding © Third division of Camp Lewis, jept niles away. Ho stir his sleep. He awoke, He card what, he believed to be cries or help. He was right. ‘Taking a skiff, oars and lantern, severa’ sry. For 10 hours they had not had/ he rowed down the Sound. thelr beans. The sad picture of a bugler blowing taps on the U. 8. 8.) California, thelr ship, haunted them. | Ever and anon as the evening! waned a sailor would lift his voice and tell the wide, wide world that he | , wanted help, that he wanted to go | “ way from that log. No answer. see At last a light was sighted. oa tory has told us of the pleasing sen- sation that came to one Christopher | Columbus. Itailian sailor, when ho saw a light on the coust of San Sal-| vadore. History cannot describe the | jth Brady was willing to rescue ma: | rooned sailors free of charge. “There were four of us,” the three saflors told him. “My God! Did one of your party rown,” Brady asked excitedly. “He swam ashore,” they told him, Rowing to the shore they foun the fourth sailor, clad in moonbeams, He was surrounded by biuffs and horny bushes. The thorns had pre- | vented him from going for help over | land. The sailors told Brady their story. | PLYMOUTH, Vt, Aug. 16—Tirea,| sensations that came to the sailors! They wero on liberty off the Caiffor But happy to be free from the cares "of state for a while, President arrived “back home” today D enjoy a 12-day vacation on his} father’s farm. It is his first real| Wacation since he left here for the/| White House, just one year and 13 _ days ago. He has allotted himself less time > for his relaxation, members of his | Party pointed out, than the govern-| Ment gives to the lowest clerk in The presidential special which Drought the president, Mrs. Coolidge | thelr son John from Washing-| arrived at Ludlow, the nearest | | failroad station to Plymouth, about | ao this morning. The family And accompanying party, however, did not arise until several hours and then were driven hore Planned for Sunday A bathing girl contest in which form will count 100 per cent will be feature of the big Moose lodge ic at Silver lake Sunday, accord. | to Jack Inge, general chairman, | Saturday. Between 3,000 and 4,000 “Moosemen and their families are ex- ‘pected from Seattle, Everett, Bell- Ingham, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Wool- | Tey and Arlington. Twenty cvents are scheduled on| the sports program by Glen MeLeod Of the program committee and there | | Will be contests and prizes for every- thing from pie cating contests to a} women’s soccer game between the “Bobs” and the “Anti-Bobs.” The Seattle and Everett drum Corps will oppose each other in an lernoon baseball game, In addition there will be prizes for the youngest Moose mafried couple, | the oldest Moose present and the| a Margest family of Moose members, | | Inge announced. The bathing girls will be judged by Walt Leckey, Dr. E. C, Briers, H. J. Leamy and Jack Inge of Se. " attle and Mr. Howard and Mr. Tay Jor of Everett. _ Britain Has More Colonial Trouble LONDON, Aug. 16.—According tu Central News dispatches there h: | been severe tribal fighting in th trans-Jordania region. ie jon the log. There are things that | history can’t do. |v “Skiff ahoy,” piped the bluejacket individually and in unison. The skiff | neared, but It neared not enough. “Five dollars,” said the men in the th | skiff. “Thirty-five cents.” said the sail- assets. “Not enough,” said the man in the skiff. , | Meal fishing place. |!og touched ia. A launch had been chartered. | ho log had appealed to them as an| One end of the the shore, ‘Then the ide came up and the end of the) |log did not touch the shore. Three jof the sailors could not swim. Early in the night EB. R. Sager had heard the cries of the lads and had ors, naming the sum total of thelr started to row to them, but when| he saw a skiff lying off fromthe log he turned buck. No fish were caught by the. sailors, Canada Suffers Severe Shortage in Wheat Crop 200,000,000 Bushels Less Than 1923; , Reduction of Over 40 Per Cent WASHINGTON, Canadian wheat showed a reduction of nearly 200,- 000,000 bushels, or 40.5 per cent, as compared with the final estimates last year, the department of agricul- | ture announced today it hdd been ad- Aug. 16.—The crop last Monday | The forecast for this year is 282, | 042,000 bushels, and the final esti- mate for 1923 was 474,199,000. Harvesting has not been begun yet and final result cannot at this time, vised by the Dominion buréau of sta-| be accurately determined, the bureau tistics. stated. Says Hubby Cruel, | Decree Is Granted | “Sometimes he camo home at night, and sometimes he didn't,” |testified pretty’ Winifred Pike be- fore Judge Mitchell Gilliam in her} divorce suit against Charles 8, Pike, | electrical lineman in the employ of the city. | She said that he also treated her | with undue cruelty. Her divorce} was granted. th ti She Didn’t Want Two-Fisted Mate Declaring that her husband fro- auently blackened both her eyes in | fits of temper, Laura Lee Campbell stirred those in Judge Mitchell Gil- liam’s court Wriday afternoon. She testified that her husband, A. 1. Campbell, had frequently chased her out of the house, and that beating her was almost a daily occurrence, Besides this, she said that he had failed to support her for some time Judge Gilliam granted the divorcee, TINDALL’S FATHER HERE Gi \on | Ja le The dinpatches ray 3,500 Waha.|cilman Phil ‘Tindall bis raided and burned the villages of the Beni Sakr tribe and that there were heavy casualities Afterwards the Wahabis puted by native tribesmen who ere aided by British airmen. The British airmen are expected to have roped Lombs on the raiding party, wore WATER CONTRACT LET tract for laying water mains ‘pe Ferdinand st. was let Briday ‘the board of public works to Ie Tho acorn price 1s $12,328. William ‘Tindall, father of Coun. | is a visitor in| na vaca pi Seattle toi |tlon trip. The elder Tindall has |been connected with the city gov: jernment of Washington, D. C., since 1869, NO FRATS OUT THERE The application of J. ¥. Manning to conduct a sorority, fra rhity or boarding house at 6043 16th ave. was denied by the board of public norks Hriduy, on the ground that he section of the elty ts strict! residential Gstrict, i ads & few da les at bi agaiust ground of non-support. three children. against grounds, | cause, | serted marriage ut Dillon, \ drt |tomobile ran into a street Sixth ave. Was caught g'riday in a at #7th ave! of public w he Decrees Granted for Non-Support Non-suppprt and desertion were | he principal reasons for divorce ac. ions on file Saturday. Mary (C. Lindsay Tra Middleton filed Lindsay on There are Perle 1. Hale instituted action W. B. Hale on the same She hastwo children, Andrew Hirsch started action be- he said, Caroline Hirsch de- him four weeks after their Mont. Ida M. Taylor tovk action against jeorse Tay lor the same reason, AGED MAN is ACCUSED Seventy-yearold A. 1H. Johnson tx harged at police headquarters with iving while drunk. Johnwon's au- cart at and Pine at, BOY CAUGHT IN SLIDE Dallas Morrest, 6; of Bremerton, 1 earth alide 8, while playing with companion and sustained a broken «. Ho jx Sn the Orthopedic how: tal, WIDEN HALLECK AVE. Plans for the ynprovement of Hal. ck ave, were altered by the bourd rky Friday, so that the reet wiil bo widened, WINS BID FROM KIN Grading work on N. Alot at. will done by Hartwig Hspeland, 1 1 againat his brother, Magnus 1: for the three glowing accounts of | the Royal Canadian maneuvers at | = [in action | BANDITS ORDER! Famed Movie ActorsWill { Planned’ (AR WRECKED Make Rainier Park Scenes Taxi Driver Beaten, Robbed by Passengers |USE GUN AS PERSUADER | Refuses to Pilot Car Into Lake; Slugged by Men Carl H, Teuper, 8. driver for th White Taxieab € and robbed of $23 by two bandits Saturday morning, They then forced him to wreck his automo: bile against # telephone post at Madrona park, after he had re fused to drive it, and bh ui into Lake Washington as they had direct€d, | ‘Teuper was knocked unconscious | by the bandits when he refused to wreck the machine, and the car then id down the Madrona hill, end against the pole union, told the police that o'clock Saturday morning two men hired him to drive to Leachi ferry When the taxicab reached the Lake | Washington bivd., the bandits pushed & gun ob his back and told him to drive up the bill to Madrona park Forced to get out of the machine on top of the hill, Teuper was then | compelled to turn over the §23. He] | was then told to get back in the tax! c vo it down the hill and over Lake Washington. sper put on brakes to avoid “ig #0 and on of the bandits siug ged him with @ black jack, knock | ing bim unconscious. } The taxi plunged wildly down the steep Madrona st, hill, crashed into the pole, The bandits apparently} jumped out of the car after slug | wing the driver, Teuper recovered | his senses soon after, and managed | to notify the police. Chief of Police W. B. Severyns| Was investigating the case Saturday | | to see if the holdup was in anyway | jconnected with the taxtoab drivers] strike now in progress and which | has caused much trouble. CITIES PLAN 10 GREET FLYERS 39 12th ave Brown and was held up | about 1 nk * into Tacoma and Calgary Latest to Join Celebration oma and Calgary are planning | ake part in the weloome to th world flyers when they complete their trip here, it was announced Bat- urday, The Calgary Board of Trade has sent word that it expects to have representation here at the reception. Col. H. G, Winsor, president of the Tacoma chamber of commerce, also wrote to David Whitcomb, president | of the Seattle chamber, offering co- | operation, Responses are beginning to come in from local organizations that were asked to contribute to the fund for the erection of a monument to the | flyers at Sand Point. The Lion's club nd the Young Men's Business club [have sent in their requested quota, Jand others are expected to follow next week. J. Arthur Younger, chalrman of | the sub-committee on arrangements for the monument, said Saturday that reports should be made as soon as possible, as the committee cannot go ahead with arrangements until {it {# assured that the money will be available, necessary | |YOU’LL FIND) IT HERE The Fourteenth Ward Republican | club holds an open air meeting at Alki beach Saturday night at 6:30 | o'clock, Robbers took jewelry worth $8,785 and a fox fug from tho apartment jot Leo H. Wakefield, 92: 11th ave. . last evening. | John 8. Graham, pioneer Seattle | merchant, who started business here | 1589, is critically IM in the Co-| }lumbus sanitarium, Request of the Fortson-Thygesen Camp No, 2 of the United Spanish |War Veterans to be allowed to hold an exsay convest in Seattle public schools on citizenship and patriot- ism, was denied by the board of ed | ueation, A special concert 1s to be given by Adams concert, band at the |Green Lake playfield Saturday night lat 6 o'clock. Funeral arrangements are being made for Mrs, Ada J. Irwin, 55, |who died at her home in the Mar ion apartments Friday. Perjury is charged in an {mation filed in superior court against C. ‘IT, Gordon, of Bellevue, |It is alleged ho «wore falsely in an| affidavit in a divorce action. Funcral services will be held Monday at 2 p. m, in the Butter. | | Infor. 2 p. worth mortuary, for Cortez A. Lang: don, 82, veteran road builder of the Middle West, who died Fride» at Virginia Stason hospital, EAGLES DRIVE WINNING Seattle Bagles are making rapld progress in thelr drive for members. There were 146 applications for membership recelyed last week. SUNDAY, WIRELESS BILL WILL OFFER VARIED CONCERTS (Copyright, 1934, by United Préney York, 492m, A hington, 460m, and AR, © Provideng 50m, 6:20 p.m, BB T.—Musteal pro- gram from Capitol theater, WMAI South Dartmouth, 634m, p.m. 2. 8. 'T.—Must cal program, from New York Strand theater, WJZ, Now York, 466m, and WGY, Schenectady, 280m, 7:30 p, m 2B. ew York Philar- monic KBD, 540m, 7:90 p. m, C, 8. Program trom Grand | | | 8. Bt, not a member of the|* | an appeal by Dr. F. ¥. ‘Thirty-five People to “Shoot” Picture at Paradise The p day night t at thi Ang will mpar O'Brien, Mitch Tom known actors and actresses a it J, K. McDonald people are in the outfit make its headquarters dive inn. In a wire to 'T. H. Martin, ger of the park company, Martin nees and pray for clear weather.’ The ec in. ch, Bui Alexander i ludes Mae Ma Ben Lewis, Mildred K gone er Sant well The Thirty which Pare K and irector mana McDonald “Get down on your Aid Salt 'But Monday Marks for Big Money : WO HUNDRE! dollars and twenty-five cents was turned in Saturday by solicitors for the Young Men's Buainess club aa subscriptions for the State Balt Water park purchase fund This representa the latest addition to Seattle's quota of $10,000 necessary to meet this city’s share of the $13,000 purchase money. Monday the smaller contributions will be added to by donktions from Seattle's “Industrial Fi Hur dred” when @ super committee un- der Gene Rimbold's ts scheduled to make « “super-canvann” of the big business firma. This drive will continue for a week. leaders: The 601 Beattle-Astoria Myrtle Iron works, . $29 as donation of itn empleo This w in Saturday, in answer to Wood, of the Young Men‘s Business Club, sponsor- ing the park here, . Seattle will raiso its $10,000 soon, ocal workers predict, Ld the response | All Fours OKLAHOMA CITY, ‘Tho fight against the Ku Klux Kian has just started, “Iron Jack" Walton, impeached governor of Okla. homa, declared yesterday in formally launching hia campaign for election to the United States senate. Walton, Okl lane 16.1 who received the dem cratic nomination In the recent state Primaries after he had stumped’ the state with the necret order his only |iawue, will support the national dem- cratic platform. State leaders of the party secured from him that pledge before agreeing to support him in! | the election and ho repeated it to- | day. But in yesterday's statement he | Passed over all other questions with HERE’S MORE ABOUT FLEET STARTS ON PAGE 1 have charge of the hospitality tent for a day each. Tho schedule is: Monday, Parent-Teacher Associatio: Tuesday, Federation of Women’s clubs; Wednesday, Women's Civic ubs; Thursday, League of Women | oters; Friday, Lady Sterling Chap- ter, D. A. Rj Saturday, Browning club. Automobile and sightsecing trips for officers and men are being ar- ranged by the Northwest Boosters’ club, Saturday; Lions’ club, Monday; Auto Tire Dealers’ association, Tues- day; Seattle Business and Profe#- sional Women's club, Wednesday; Young Men's Business club, Thurs- day; Gyro club, Friday; National Lonesome and Kiwenis clubs, Sat- urday. ‘The Optimists and Rotary clubs also will fnenieh automobiles, HERE’S MORE ABOUT McCOY STARTS ON PAGE 1 after Selby's wild orgy of shooting and persisted up until now that there was a fifth victim of the shooting affray was explained to- y by Mrs, Jenny Thomas, Selby'’s sister, Mrs, Thomas said when Selby first rushed into her home on tho day when he shot three persons in t Mors exclusive antique shop, sho understood him to say, “I've shot @ man.” “T havo lea It was ‘ow, she added, whom he meant, Mors,” M Twelve New Fires Rage in Deschutes BEND, Ore, Aug. 16% "Twelve new forest fires were reported Iri dny afternoon in tho Deschutes for- est as a result of the day's lightning storm, They were discovered quick- ly and forest service men expected to have them extinguished before they should become Gongerous, Plead Not Guilty to Larceny Charge Central theater, WOS, Jefferson City, 440.9m Tp, m, C8. T—Open alr service: with state prison band, Jacob Matheny and Byron Con sot, both charged with grand lar. ny, entered pleas of not gullty when arraigned before Judge Austin 49, Griffits Priday afternoon, | ‘Small Contributions D and twenty five) continues without lt |Gold Lures Youths .|Graham, Pioneer Mae Busch Water Park: Start of Campaign for Playground ening. To do this everyone must ald in acquir- ing this “poor man’s paradine,” tract of 9 acres between Tacoma and Seattle, on salt water and near Des Moines will accommodate t 10,000 cars and will offer the nmon folks can't get far away from home an opportunity for an outing. abot ce who Tacoma has agreed to ralne $5,000, and the state parks board will fur sh the additional $8,000 and will develop the park ‘ow names reported ub of Washir } n A fi A on Seattle's “Honor by the Automobile gton foll ¥ DOR osse M. ‘Troyer. Rerry.. Caskey. Jones indgren Veys Engel Kuenatle O. White G. Wilken L. Peera Christen- aon, A A ri I I Leon John J Hedeen 8. Turner. Lands wriin| on Kluxers one leap and h characteristic | Vigor landed figuratively on all fours | jon the Ku Klux Klan “The people of Oklahoma have !n- dicated at the polls that they will not be ruled by an {mperial wizard or grand dragon, They will, withou regard to political affiliations, creed or color, most emphatles Placo the ban of thelr disapprov: upon the self ordained American em- peror and his Invisible empire. ght against'the Klan is sust| The constitution was amended to free tho negro; it can be| amended to rid tho nation of thia| | white hooded but black listed body |that would rule our country with its | bh \ckened hi a cae D NAB MORPHINE Narcotic Agents Seek Auto Driver After Seizure Federal authorities were searching Saturday for Howard Shrope, 126 Broadway N., who ercaped from fed- eral narcotic officers Friday night, while being driven to the police sta- tion, His car, containing a bindle| of morphine, was captured and will be confiscated, Narcotic Agents Brown and Pat: terson saw him get a bundle and take it to his car, at Seventh ave. and Jackson st. They arrested him and discovered the dope under the seat. It proved to be morphine. While driving him to the pojice station, he suddenly jumped out o. the car at Fifth and Main, taking advantage of a street obstruction to escape in the crowd, The car, a taxicab, was owned and operated by Shrope, in a 28-Foot Boat ABERDEE Aug. 16, — Some- where on the Pacific north of here & 28-foot whaleboat was bobbing along today with two adventurous youths bound for Alaska to hunt for gold. The two boys, Chester Salm, and Homer Course, Li Angeles, cleared from Grays Harbor today for the Alaskan coast. ‘They will “shack up" for the winter and then plunge into tho interior in the spring to prospect, Merchant, Dead | | John & Graham, who established nm business in @ tent in Seattle the day after the '89 fire, died early Sat y in Coluinbus sanitarium, He Was 73 years ld. Mr, Graham, who was born in Scotland, retired from pusinoas vey: eral years ago, Robert 8, Graham carrying on the store at 1619 Soo. ond ave, The body is at the Bonnoy-Watson parlors. Freights Crash; Trainman Killed DALLAS, Texas, Aug, 16,—One trainman was Killed and another ser. Jously injured when « Southern Pa. clfle freight train shed into the oar of & Toxas & Pacific freight at Grand Prairie, near here today, flames, \D. O. K. K. Templars PASTOR RESIGNS; WANTED CHICKEN DINNER RETURNS | | | son threw left the ¢ eve of the CL Sec EES ‘ALLIES - GERMAN | PACT NEARS [Reparations Okeh Slated for | Saturday Action LONDON, Aug. he long struggle ions problem growing out | pence treaty of Versallies is at hy Barring ith hour hit conference « application Dawes report will meet in p’ seasion at 6:30 o'clock this to sign in part and initial in the protocols providing the and rhachinery for payment many’s war penalties Announcement of the plenary » sion was made after the German representatives finally had capitu lated and accepted Premier Herriot’s French proposal that evacuation of | |the Ruhr occur within one year, With signatures or initials affixed | to the several protocols, the confer. lence will have officially completed! |its task. ‘There will then remair legislation of approval to be passed by the parliaments of the allied | powers and Germany—and | parations question, which has been the issue of many cabinets and has resulted in the fall of not a few, will | have been definitely disposed of. In a statement to the press the |German delegation™at noon today raid “We are profoundly disappointed in the result of the conferences. Our ministers will point out to the reich: stag that we are compelled to sub mit to force majeure. now for early evacuation |Rubr ts for the bankers, | time comes for raising a intervene and insist upon speedier evacauation. | 16—The end to solve the repar the ot part is of th of the n the w “Klan Fight J yst Soren » BOOST. ~REVELLE Says “Iron Jack” Walton Candidate Leaps Party. Party Issues, ee Organize to Make | Him Governor associations Wartime with the basis for the organization of the Veterans’ Revetle-for-Governor club, it was announced Saturday when a il was sent out for all former |members of Company L, 16Ist in |fantry, to meet Tuesday evening at Rovelle | butiding. Paul Revelle, former member of army unit, is the son of Thom the candidate. headquarters, 6123 Arcade Russian Mystic Speaks on} Vision of World Dr. Edward A. Bovshover, Rus- sian mystic, will discuss “The | Visions and Prophecies of tho World's Near Future,” tomorrow morning, at the 11 o'clock service at Temple Bloah, 915 EB. Pine st., and in the evening, at § o'clock, he will | speak on “Psychism,” Spirituality and Tilumination."” The morning message, which is open to the public, will be of un- usual import, as the prophecies made by Dr. Bovshover since he left Russia to found the Messianic Brotherhood, have been, of remark. able inspiratidnal accuracy, it is cloimed. FIRE LINES HOLD Sierra Forests Safe While Mariposa Still Burns SAN FRAN &er of forest fires in Sierra National forest invading Yosemite National park was believed averted today, with all fire lines holding after the blaze had burned over Pinoche ridge and was nearing Chinquapin. Control is expected by tonight, unless weather conditions become less favorable, The ariposa fire, threatening Coulterville, continued today to be the most serious blaze in the state, Four hundred men are fighting the Seattle Cop Heads VANCOUVER, B. C., Aug. 16, Kenneth L. W ebb, Seattle police of- ficer, Was named president of the Pacific Northwest Association of Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan at thetr annual conven. tion here, W. B, Hamilton, of Spo. kane, was elected yico president, and Vrank D, Soattle, secre. r conven: tion will be held at Aberdeen and Hoquiam, Huge crowds watched the parade Spectacle hero. I" ‘riday. Bever Is Dean of Bellingham School BELLINGHAM, Wash., Aug. 16.— James Bever yesterday was named faculty dean of the Bellingham nor- mal school, Mourteen new members have been added to the faculty for the com. ing year, including? Kdward J. Aritzen, Stella M. ler, Alma G. Madden, Myrtle Funk- Fow- .| Our only hope |t the! son of a gubernatorial candidate is| INDUSTRIES OF CITY FILMED | Expo Will Show Factorie Operation sin rere DOORS TO OPEN | MONDAY MORNING BE for the thing was practi big show urday be a # that there would 8 when the doo: hall prese with s down the aisles, and its tracting the “Bome show omiment of those who have seen it during the past two or three days. And that will be the comment of the hundreds of thousands who will visit it next week, IT'S JUST ONE MORE REVOLT 'U. S. Rubber Holdings Are Endangered in Brazil WASHINGTON, Aug. 16—An e | witness report of a new revolution it the rubber provinces of Northern where Americ have large estments, was here to just re- broug' y by an American official ned from the area. A rigid censorship sed all news h began Ju formation. Brazilian embassy here de- |nles the reports, while the state de- partment has only “some informa- tion of indefinite character." bSchig revolution is led by state >ps and clerks, who have not eta fully paid In months,” the re- turned official told the United Press, “State soldiers, after overthrowing }Acting Gov. Montereiro, at Manaos, jeapital of Amazonas, were driven from the clty by federal forces. “The federal army commander hi established a military government, jand so far as I know js still hold- ing Manaos against the rebels.” | s completely the rebel- *. FLY AGAIN Briton Would Try to Fly, Around World in 725 PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Aug. 16. will be ready to try another la, around the world next year—it the Americans can't make it,” Maj. Stuart MacLaren, British airman, de 4 clared on his arrival in Prince Ru-§ pert today, “If the Ameficans make it, spgectied will be a dead issue. Thus did the British flyer display j the fact he was undaunted by the de- | feat which he suffered from the Aro |tic elements when his plane was ; Wrecked at sea off the Kamchatka [Peninsula ‘CURB DRUG EVIL Roscoe Would Make Trade a Government Monopoly it of Announcing Limself as a progres- sive republican, C. T. Roscoe, of Ey- jerett, told a Whatcom county con- vention of the W. C. T. U., Friday that he favored making the sale of all narcotic drugs a government mo- |hopoly, in order to check the spread of the dope evil. Roscoe is running for the republican nomination for congress from the Second Washing- ton district. The meeting was held at Everson, north of Bellingham. Enforcement of all laws, amend- ment of the constitution placing the new congress in session two months after election, and tariff protection for the state's dairy products were @her planks in ‘the Roscoe plat- form, the women were told. Judge Willlam Askren, of Tacoma, running for the supreme bench, also was a speaker. Wife Deserts, He Wants a Divorce Saying that his duttes as an sitto salesman often kept him out in the evenings, and that his wife took ad- vantage of these opportunities to “step out,” Earl A. Tracy started di- voree action against Nettie Tracy. Tracy says in his complaint that she deserted him In Denver over a year ago, and he has uot heard from her since. 2 F nee Car, Corner, 2 Dead, 3 Injured TILLAMOOK, Ore, Aug. 16.—Two persons were killed and three in- jured late yesterday when an auto- mobilo left the highway and over= turned at Johnson's bridge, near hore, James Beattio, the driver, and Ole Berg, were killed outright. Elmer Baker, Jr, Richard Bremmer and William Sacoviteh were injured. Tho accident happened when Beat= tie turned a corner at too high speed. Kinsman, M. Esther Caseloy, Ther= esa C, Gunther, Hilda P, Rosene, houser, Mary 1. Rich, Maud Kay- anaugh, Nancy Milligan, Priseilla Maude Slawson, Clifford 0, .New= dahl and Pelagius Willams,

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