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¢ e DAY, OCTOBER THE ATTLE STAR PAGE HARVESTER (0, She Knows Every Street \2 RECITALS ARE FACES TRUST SUIT BYU, S, And Mrs. Porter Has Put Her Knowledge | y. Gen. Stone Starts Ac- In aSmall Map on, Charging Combine | u; Instantly, how t eet ¢ 4 7 WOULD BREAK UP FIRMS °* ‘ mer Says 1918 Decree Has Not!" Sits. ‘how srosked it ie and ught Proper Conditions | And Mrs. Piorence Porter hae tak : Satesedtionn et t Mra, | ak 4 ° * a f © v . tr i the lo aed pos 4 4 7 Talk w Mts. Porter 10 minutes . 2 ‘ and you find that she neatly orgar t J ryth « in her m d Visit rag . r m, registry office, at the Y qy : M QA d you will see filing a “ a. ue 4 rd is x f an effective 7 © srorrrenn 7oe : aj the he janaet CHARGE COMPANY a 'Y, WC. As eho found almost WITH MONOPOLY siesont “eens ae wn . » t in a « machin in . ee ree tf BY FRAZER EDWARDS | y nd the Gecrée’ of WE ASeEIOR, Oct, 23.—A wom | the ¢ stands unreversed an's letter served as the biast | > ; |that stirred official Washington to [day, from the White House capitol, in one of the most sensa-| tional prohibt dents since the » to the an t of the Volstead act | United St ates h ~ymeel of that letter Abe the hearing of the Coolidge stands accused by Samuel Unterr New York law a a eeeecigte Phcladrmbanyydad Bd ae es sided, Judgee Kim-|70% of having “used his power to of Kansas City, Rob. {Prevent the people from learr ne “ erand Wiljam R og se : ge, Towa, sat )@2!t¥ in prohibition ent . 2 Jwhich, he said, amounts to a “na | thon-wid Attorney A special as- . sistant to the Attor ! a b Untermyer with having arged James A 4 after election er how wide scandal’ was stilt going o: ‘LETTER CREDITED TO eee 3 v LEBRANDT credited by U el W Farmers Concerned | in Harvester Case ‘ god Oct. 23.—Com |asaiat rament’s suit |% Prohibition “enforcement, urge | charges that she | to enforce nd pollt w becaus use thelr inf y Gener oe pote va aa hibition officials In t the text made pubtie | the countr © Siny Untermyer, Mra. Willebrandt Wt) qaid in the letter that t¢ she ha ‘ would “summarily re. sntry, but e* nine or ten of the United i protection to | attorne “because of their owners, Who l inactivity or a) evasiveness in ultura! lenforeing pre .’ nd implements obtain The letter wile. and equitable |brandt as stating that sho had “in no uncertain terms’ called these in tances to the attention of the per- n delegated to act. CHARGES “POLITICAL STRANGULATION” , | COPS SHOOT LIMIT OF | While the letter explains that As BIRDS BUT GET NARY sistant Attorney General Holland A BITE OF THE CARGO | nas tne autho of disciplining NWO Seattle policemen, Capt. || United States attorneys, the pres vi T ‘L. Heden pron dent alone can. remove them, it B.C. Griffin, went on a two days || “4ded i RBitA long and herd with shot |] W%2, S006 Can remove or discip¥n a United States attorney, sees fit to gv a erg oth cede ts do so, how much more do you think : ela; sored oi complish in the name of} Winn they returned to the city, || © Could sccomple ees a law enforcement by entering into With an automobile load of game, 4 | public criticism of them?" tho letter} they found the entire cargo had moved cigar en i rege | spoiled in the hot sun Thursday, | UNTERMYER Says IT’S | NATION. WIDE SCANDAL | Untermeyer’s statement includes a [tart reply to Mrs, Willibrandt for | | William KR. Nicholwon, Jr., secretary lof the league, in which he threatened to make pubilc her letter, inasmuch it was written on the official sta- tionery of the department of Justice. Swinging into his own statement, | Untermeyer charged that “men in exalted public office, whilst pretend- | ing that they are doing their duty, are playing the part of hypocrites and are conniving at ita violation | Beginning with President Hard |ing’s first message to congress, in| |which he said prohibition enforce. | |ment “savored of a nation-wide scandal, Untermeyer took up in chron ological order the events leading up} to the Willebrandt letter JUST ARRIVED CHIFFON HOSE The Same High Grade Quality We Have Been Featuring Gunmetal and Black $1:50 O OSE | nirance, Arcade tdi. Juke Wlevator to Miewt Stop | administrnt the | ‘ ' Atlanta, “ and Address in Seattle Mrs. It was free. Florence Porter Its» enlarged it and ¢ That led t Map, tid owes ate harged ter it take you to t Bometimes I 1 the middle of the ng map, 1 two thers w have 1 t 4 minds, ‘ t rune t fur a, = |Coolidge Abcusad of Lax ae sh ond Sa he alta Poa Letter From Woman Official Is Made Public by Untermeyer; Says Facts Are Hidden President Coolidge, tr termeyer | Mabel Walke r attorney general, today od on word of I have no apologies to make,” she Mra. Willebrasidt said intentions of criticizing t in tb Willebrandt torneyn she protested again league The telegram original letter being made publi hor for ear it would be put to political u 4a at If the league officials give its contents the | telegram be published | You Tell ’Em, Doc || ERE ar Mayor cilman Ralph Carne the Brown ten few of the things wn shot at Coun- N s Thuraday, re of the “You haven't nerve to call anyone a thief—you infer it in stead.” a 6. e “Some of the people, even in the city council, are honest.” "You're trying to make some body think I gypped tho city. You mi as well forget It, Nichols, you can't do it.” “It you ever got the facts on your own self, Halph, you'd have to move.” “It'd take you a million years to prefudion me against anything or anybody.” “I think you've made self.” now your. you realize a chump of (Sa bac “You've 1 mayor now who does his own thinking.” “You'ro excused, Nichols, upon the grounds of utter ignorance.” Nichols made no reply to any of the mayor's shafts. He waited until the Inveetive subsided and then went on asking questions. ON JOB AGAIN Gov. Emmett F. Branch, of Indiana, is able to be back at his desk again. His illness kept him away from his of- fice several weeks. Branch | became governor when War- ren T. McCray was sentenced to the federal penitentiary at carrying out his pledge to the gov ernors to “use the machinery for the | enforcement of the law to the full ex tent of rapacit Untermey charged. A Mensage to the ate on 11, 1924 op a | investigation of e nternal revenu bureau” after Secretary Mellon hau | “become scared MRS. WII BACKS UF Admitt } | | |woing to Wenatchee in May, 1924, }in which the power company wa discussed “{ don't remember about it," naid | Brown, “and I wouldn't attack | members.’* SCHEDULED Thursday and Friday; Howe College Is Sponsor Frid t $45 p eg Present members of t Fiorita Munson. Wrt ' Mra Rae Gilbert, poctess of Ca dea; J } CArmiche or, Dr. I HW, Max bas ean Hov y mvera number fr ompe Both rect imentary HERE'S MORE ABOUT PROBE STARTS ON PAGE 1 ittee had und I the work iin th f earn, tt Pointing @ finger at Prosid Villian t of th 1 uth t fore it I will prod IE ft wit t ee, } charg ed “F Thornton came to me her day and told Hehnema wanted $2,600 to k him f teatifying before committe 1 told him to go to h—I and teatif “Why, the teeth in his mouth were made in my ago, and haven't been paid for yet, and the meal tieket he uses those teeth to eat on len't pald for either.” office years on this have turned 1 have the nenatorehip. I I'd ra I spent my own 1 ar Jon't want eithe by the SAYS SLANDER HAS GOT TO sTOr “You talk about the recall or impeachment—well, I'm. ready by—. I'm going to stop this scandal. I'll call upon the peo | ple to stop it. This whole mat- ter iy going before a citizens’ committce and we'll see what they have to say about it,” n the a opened Preat. ort, referring to the Minict ny, told. Chairman Nichola uM must remove the stigma labor movement t * honest. You must force M tivu t mone th t car deal replied that the Minict an in the ayor’s hands, to Brown, ho. asked p the affidavits direct reply, bu I've had the © labor movement in * Bob need protectio torjected. “It aquare dea Reverting to the appointment of Harry Bolton as a civil serv. | ice commissioner, Brown shot at Nichols: fter Bolton was ap- pointed and confirmed, what business is it of this committee to horning i m not con vinced that Bolton ever did any- thing wrong.” Following his speech, the mayor asked to be excused, but Nichols started quizzing him concerning a contract for electric power between the city and the Puget Sound Pulp & Paper Co. a “You'd better get Bob Evans, D. Roas and Carl Unden to tell Pel about that,” said the mayor Nichols asked Brown about veruation between Brown, or and a con G K. “on tho sleeper much importance tion with you. The contract called for to any conversa the sale f 42,000 kilowatts of primary power to the pulp and paper com pa for which Evans was attor- ney. “Did you support the contract?” “T might have. I was foolish enough at one ‘time support you.” “Do you mean to say you'd sup- port a contract tying up more power than we produce?” | “T don't know what you're talk-| ing about and I don't believe you| do, either.” | “Did the sale of city power for less than half the cost of produ tion have any significance for y “{ don't believe it did. 1 don't} know." “Do you know that the Common wealth club, a friend of public own: ership protested against the con-| tract?" | “The Commonwealth club belongs | to Lucy Case. I didn’t hear her/ crying about it, Huh! 1 suppose {t has as many as half a dozen | | to a radio dispatch from Tien Tsin | Legion n Man Shot “Resting Easily” GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct, 23. Col, John G. Emery, former com mander of the American Legion, was resting easily at a hospital today after being shot by the husband of his stenographer Wednesday. Doctors said Col, Emery's wound wasenot serious, Chedell Simpson, Emery's alleged assailant, was under the influence of liquor at the time of the shooting, police say, He had been drinking heavily er since his wife, Olivia, filed sult for divorce, | Christian Loxvos nies rey | general, FREDERICK & NELSON STARS STORE 1,000 Yards of White Table Oilcloth In 45-inch Width ——————————— MONTH~END CLEARANCE OF SMALL LOTS KNIT. reduced INFANTS’ FLAN SLEEPERS reduced to 75¢. PAIRS INFANTS’ SHOES, reduced to ROMP. reduced to 75¢. GIRL’ WHITE BLOOMERS sizes 6 to 14, reduced to 15¢. GIRLS WHITE BLOOMERS, sizes 6 to 14, reduced to The. 15 CHILDR ‘S$ OUT- ING FLANNEL GOWNS, reduced to D5e. 10 WOM SILK GOWN AND CHEMISES, re- duced to $2.95. WOME CHEMISES AND STEP-I} Ss, duced to $1. 95. GRAY SUITS in cotton- Sizes 36, 46 only, $1.45. BATH reduced to 82 cotton and and-wool. 40, 42 and reduced to BROKEN LOTS of men’s flannel shirts, trousers and caps at harply reduced prices. 37 WOMEN Mt LIN CHEMISES, r duced to 95¢. S- 100 WOMEN’S LIN GOWNS, duced to $1.69. MUS- WAITRESS BLACK SOISETTE SHIRT WAISTS duced to D5¢. — 10 WAITRESSES’ WHITE TAILOR SHIRT WAI duced to 95¢. : SILI reduced 2 WOMEN’S BLOUSE to $1.95. ‘S BRAS- , reduced to 119 WOM 85 WOMEN’S SIERES, BRAS- reduced to S5e. 28 WOME N’S COR- SETS, reduced to $2.50. 73 PAIRS WOMEN’S ‘ BLACK SATIN PUMPS in a broken ize and style as- sortment, reduced to $4.85. CHIL- BLACK BROWN SHOES in broken size and style as- sortment. Sizes 6 to 8, reduced to $2.45 sizes 81% to 2, re- duced to $2.95. 150 PAIR DREN’ AND Ss Ss 300 Women’s House Dresses| | In Imported and Domestic Ginghams SPECIAL $1,QQ EACH | “MALL and medium check patterns in lavender, green, blue and Size 10, 36, 38, (DOWNSTAIRS STORE) brown styles, trimmed in organdie; 48, 50 and shades. Attractive yoke effects and braid. 52 only. Special $1.00. SPECIAL 25c YARD TORE 500 Pairs New Ruffled Curtains ‘OOD quality white marquisette fashions these new Ruffled Curtains. ruffle i with ruffled tiebacks. yards. Special, Friday 78¢ pair. With Ruffled Tiebacks 4 / SPECIAL & 78c PAIR Finished with neat Length 244 —DOWNSTAIRS STORE 1,400 Yards of Gingham and Voile 500 HAM in 82-inch width. | patterns 3 and for dainty curtains. 400 YARDS VOILE in 38-inch width.) SPECIAL Attractive assortment of patterns on light and dark ground colors. Dress } 29c patterns in figured and all-over de- signs. YARD At Special Prices YARDS KALBURNIE GING- In an attrac- tive assortment of patterns and colors. 500 YARDS 27-INCH GINGHAM in suitable for children’s dresses 1, 200 Yards Silk Pongee 59¢ Sire Y-WOVEN quality of Silk Pongee in 12-momme weight. Suitable for many uses and unusually low-priced, Friday. SPECIAL 23c YARD —DOWNSTAIRS STORE YARD —DOWNSTAIRS STORE PEKIN. CUT OFF; ARMY ENTERS General Troops Back Into Capital Oct. Cable compa. ted today telegraph fo communication with Pekin is com pletely disrupted, They understand “local fighting” the cau but there was no conf! ation of this. SHANGHAI, Oct. 23.—Telegraph | and telephone communication with Pekin was » 1 toda according Severing according. to the radi sudden return to the Christian general, Feng Yu Hai whose well-trained army has part of the Pekin forces opposing the advance of Marshal Chang Tso Lin in the North. of the communications, ne OSAKA, Oct, 23.—-Marshall Feng Yu Hslang led his army into Pekin to: night, Pekin, Feng, famous as China's Christian ha according to dispatches trom been occupying a sec- tor in th orth fn the operations against C hang” Tso Lin, Manchurian dictator, who 1s attempting to cap- ture Pekin. Recent dispatehe the Christian le Pel Fu, President Tsao Kur mill. tary leader, has been wavering and might selze the opportunity for a drive on the capital If Feng really has revolted againat the président and General Wu, the position of the Central Chinese gov. ernment would be most precarious, The Tsao Kun-Wu regime is threat- ened on several sides and there Is no Indication that help from the South may be expected, Leaders are apparently jealous of their own sectional power and have no intention of weakening their strength by sending aid te kin, Chang Tso Lin now occupies the whole of Manchuria and has over- run a large part of Northern Chi TA, If he has effected an alliance with Keng Yu Halang, a return of Manchu wer in Pekin might be possible. have Leads | followed the | | capital of the| of landscape Indicated | lterary critics the r, nominally Wu | despite the 1 Gotta Be Patient to Be Popular; “The Sea Hawk” N isn't always cas- | RUE ily recognized. The "March which en- foyed immense popularity among! music-lovers in 19 was written and published eight years before it became popular, Likewise “China-| town, My Chinatown,” a song of 10° years ago, was. five years old] before {t became a hit, “Mickey” was two years old before the public liked {t ous painter was not ac claimed a master until he was 82 song, ta,” been | years old ement ional © Sea Hawk" public showing one Rafael Sabatini, “the modern story in 1914, had it} America in 1916 and] in 1928 it was one of the three| best selling novels on the book} shelves of the country. When “The Sea Mawk” was first published it was highly praised by world over, but heaped upon it, the Lioy With Frank duction of ready for calls that garded as wrote the published in announe ‘rst that wa re Dumas,” praise PEE ELS YOU CAN’T CONVICT A MAN FOR DRIVING WHILE “SNUFFED UP” AN FRANCISCO, Oct Because there Is no law pro viding a penalty for driving an automobile while under the in- fluence of snuff, Paul Anderson, stevedore, Is free today. “TE wasn't intoxicated, your honor,” he complained when a policeman had hauled him to the bar. “Too much snoos, it was, Hore, take a whiff, Assistant District Attorney Arthur Jones sneezed out a plea that the case be dismissed, } Once again the ew Example| proved a very poor seller. Its pub-| Nishers held up the second printing} jot the book for eight then} placed it on the bookstands again years, literary critics ac- claimed the brilliant author's work and this time “The Sea Hawk" became a best seller, Within two months after tho first printing of the second edition had left the. press more than 40,000 copies of the book had been and, several extra printings necéssary to satisfy the demand. Sabatini, ides in England, where he shed his residence after the world war. The film version of “The S Hawk" is attracting tremendous crowds to the Strand theater, where it is having an Gael run. “NEW EVIDENCE” La Follette Says He Knows More About “Slush Fund” | EN ROUTE WITH 8 with adjectives, now ests ATOR LA |FOLLETTE TO GRAND RAPIDS, jMich., Oct. 28 ‘or Robert M. La Follette has “new information” | regarding the huge slush fund he charges is being raised against him, jhe declared today as he set out for speak tonight. “The new information,” he said, will be made public either from the platform or before the Borah inves: tigating committee at Washington. La Follette said one of his reasons for spending the remainder of his campaign time in the Bast was to beswlose at hand to wateh the “situ: ation.” sold} were} | Texas, Oct "| flight Grand Rapids, Mich, where he is to} SHIP WILL STOP AT FORT WORTH Shenandoah Wi will Not Fly on to Lakehurst Tonight ABOARD U. E ROUTE 8. SHENANDOAH, TO FORT WORTH, ‘Hopes of a non-stop across the continent from San Diego, Cal, to Lakehurst, N. J., were abandoned when the Shen- andoah slipped over El Paso, Texas, early today. The winds necessary for such a jump were not favorable, but were blowing from 15 to 20 miles an hour against the craft. In addition, 3,000 pounds of gasoline, which would have been needed for fuel, an Italian by birth,|had been sacrificed to lNghten the ship in Rockies. The Shenandoah was making 90 miles an hour as she skimmed over El Paso, but when she passed over Fabens at 10 o'clock Central Stand- ard time, the trailing shadow on the ground registered 38 miles an hour. The craft will follow the course of tho Texas & Pacific railroad to Fort Worth, which may be reached about midnight tonight if the weather Sontinu to hold {ts form, Urge Business Men to Sign for Trip Seattle business men expecting to become members of the party were the high altitudes of the lurged Thursday by Capt. J. 8. Gib. son, committee chairman, to makg reservations now for the second Seattle commercial commission: trip to the Orient, sailing January 2%, F. S. Lang, president of the Lang Manufacturing Co, is the latest commission member to sign up, it was orted at the foreign trade bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, The commission will invite leading Oriental business men to come to Seattle next June for tho sessions here of the National Moreign Trade ‘

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