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wo | i FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1 at HES BOMB MAILED ( tHe BUDs ARE “BLOOMING 62 PERSON | AS PRESENT EXPLODES Fire, Flood, Liquor Prominent Los Angeles Ital- ian Attorney ts Wounded Ne) ‘ N the res of PAUGHTER IS INJURED ‘ , Wing to | i 1 C f ‘TP Man Opens Package on sanen, Evans, sore é Christmas, Blast Follows | swit r Hobart, Okla c ! riends dnd atives I 1 * ' « r hou . 4 ’ . er ox z Thirt en ¢ a ered pe ere . I ¢ ‘mite t waite of ‘ " flood, v at the . river valiey at ! t town, V © it ut oO an J nee ny POISON LiIqLon y Glendale TAKES § LIVES it t shed Poise quer i a te iv » Verdugo foot this year than tn Ee J the tragedy re ere reporte ree died 2 e beds: th t qu ma Chicag . aking @ ght f ported de from 1 2 B ahiomer ere t " vietims Philadel; hospital © BrostAL SLEUTHS Ban Antonio, Tex rte twe b BPesHING ENQUIRY nen dytr t Postal tors we to At x ree were tec t . 1 ‘ n nicide Bees It . ther t and eB byes ¢ @ thir e mobdt a ° & c etma a 7 tern: Five k ft eo ‘ at Ch Buff eB bee 7 y Ee Scores were t | SEEK FREEDOM . T La oJ Em be FOR SUSPECTS Tirchia w sti int bedroor a al ‘ INES, of the first packages the at Washington is like a great rodebush abloom with all ite ty picked up was the death box. And here are} buds, now that the coming-out season is on. t some of the fairest. Left to right, at top, Margaret Stan-|Men Held for Robbery Want | > field, daughter of Senator Stanfield of Oregon; Katherine Bail Set H % t Dunlop; center row, Elizabeth Parker, Beatrice Henderson all set here wn and Katrina Van Rensselaer; lower row, Lilita Dawson and} Etheldreda S Efforts to obtain rele so of fou SEATTLE STAB S DEAD IN HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES! and Winter Storm Take Heavy Toll of Life Wa r “7 Mathie ka i 4 UN N rt NERAL ros. rime VICTIMS fire vict od t t i Re e fir mus this af i the flames, whi e mall, ones ne building when a tiny cand e th ‘ ™ “ Pat at trage this morning when a te = of t arrived from. Mush on t are a Mares enents ¥ ‘ Banta « started ‘ Muskogee ene ® fe ral» for t te 5 \ | t { P at ¢ Jom t tlor td nae | | MRS, MIRACLE FILES EARLY — Mrs. Landes and Blaine’ | Expected to Act Soon in the Appearing ott - © TVEIGHBORS AID $43 bank " t | of & WOUNDED MAN k h d December expedited ‘ti ow leva 38 is | Perior court y f dacy to succeed to the! : \Ask the Kids if Santa jrer gure Some | Same meet nermie | _ D > lThomas Johnson, Harry Stone and/ didate Resp peo men 7 lam Dagley are expected to f I've got w pair of shoes : idn’t Come to Seattle wos. aoe ne pa " t med and any ss They'll Tell You He Did and That It Was pie hed pnbeeiiges a the Finest Yuletide Ever art) Mrs. Be i on a ar . federal ft ne ' wan celebrated int al a 1 -yaetiey Prone } or pebadtinan #64 H. Pattersc Blaine, finance} of @ Search was e was held in the will take effect next Wednesday, a hairman, tho membe eo; the — I ape ¥ Seattle churche f ad ns epecial prome< or | term expires not yet} m office with ee n Phececdittes tantiturad! Probable ctindidacy lapet Wednesday night soeha navamsa nt eA oF ccatee tal firetoee rath ett Oliver 1. Brickaon and Lou Cohen, fant in the basement was ma 4 gp De ue wile y+ Oat bifohts at “tabea: tpus pro./ffM@er councilmen, are the only Torchia, 51 years of age, | on 4 8 ih b ciple. theres ay mf othe swed candidates for’ the ent member of the ¥ t : z pA; “gc? | Maren: ele They are expected 1] Bituian Rivoree suits, ’ x ne” Thureda in Tudge Bits pseaeed yee upon Pea i ere ich are being studied CELEBRATIONS HELD as extradition commissioner in ee Raed saa e What enemies he may h ALL OVER THE CITY [tre eal ort v pe * es a EN, gy sev athena ek to identity t HERE’S MORE AROUT |, The ure automobil Yekima Chine Will Celebrate Next Week _ An ev portly Santa ¢ YAKIMA, Dec. himselt for the uth Me. and Mrs White will — Orthoped eelebrat: wedding NAVY DOES nd many ot fica fay tho" Hithbetoli Wreiry at th home, 510 N THE HONORS > mentir fed st. Th ‘ere married at the Ont good ship Nevada of t At Tacom fieme of the bride's father, A. J 4 , ven tins event at Meards, in the Cowit valley, A “grate ac boy the Tree Mew Year's day, 1875, and have eitees on tas iluminated tel 50 years in the Yakima dis $ oi Elks alsc » th and candy and orang Two condlt . | Pioneer Will Be 94 Monday; a t youngste tr 1 —— ide fe celebratior One was the | away aw sweater, cond pra vine ‘ie cae Old-Timers Invited \ or woolen dresses, stock! eer, and the other the nap- | - HERF’S MORE ABOUT | laches, CNG ie Wee for each (Se hee cake’ ecttiee |. “All-realdelita We “ine ‘ola ‘orien PIGOTT from some lonesome sailor. sports popular and invigorating. country who are past 70 years of At the E club, in & % 8 coasted down Feattlo | age have been invited to Eara Meek- | hot dogs Were given away to as many youngsters (or oldstursy that wanted {them. A weini¢ the first one STARTS ON PAGE 1 flocked | to the ice on various skating ponds, from Green Lake. | to Gee sorget wn. other thousands ef’s 94th birthday party next Mon day evening. The hosts will be A. J and H. R. Meves, of Meves’ cafeteria and the dinner will be held in that restaurant at 6 p. m All the old-timers will a the lobby of the Olympic hotel at p.m. “to get acquainte At It Was an Economical — Ch-istmas in Seattle 2". ee ee theater at a roast sent. th, who is known by Wal Italians as the best friend of Maly on the Pacific coast, will re- Give the decoration that carries the Me of Knight Commander of the of Ita | The decoration is a handsome } mble in a ctoss, gold base, inlaid witt Thon they mh Ko to the ca *% ename' ith the Crown of At the bantuet there will bo mus in the eye and A the re Folks Aren’ t Spending as ] as Much as They Used impromptu speeches and the swap-| Wirte the s ingle eagle. ping of reminisce: e old Ore: to; Radios Led the List [marked the war years and the post-| former “ to buy anything, as jwar Yuleti¢en seem to have gone.|long ax it was expensive Con abt ge fone es bam or beg bought just as many presente Christmas card sales hit new high be : " sage liquor Found in Pool Hall, re rat, out they were notlccably-| marke, the number ot there Naciec {of tis recent experiences. in aerial Dry Agents Claim |backward about “splurging,” mer-| privately printed or engraved carde | taht Then there will be an old tim, | chants saic | showin large go 0} lealing of Billy, some time tomor- os ak Lo rarebeiae: Wolsy”<vieysieafocdotins | far these pth ak stores dealing | sance and Miss Ruth Osborne Boyer| Indepenslence, Cai, southeast of au ; i Of this huge number, 600,000 were 8 to revoke 2 pool «ha n yea y : P 7 ‘ y harp. solo: he: le} Fresno, C aereel 1 or e bi c “e4 olen, ie tahoe Ge firm in town used to deliver from Freak gifts, fairly numerous in will play harp mh ty Other Seat Fresno, Cal., reported 18 degrees Shepherd left Albuquerque, N. M,, | out-of-town me the balance being | E CASE MObtetor wh | peo. half a dozen to a score of new carn’ former years, seemed to be absent.|*rtists will offer songs, ducts, and | above, an unusually low reading for! ast night for Chicago, to taco in-|for Seattle delivery ’ cee who wns arrested) o. christmas presenta, This year! Managers Friday failed to remember |Conce't numbers in honor of the| that part of the state, and Red | timntions of “something wrong’ in| Seattle's ordinary letter mail runs lay by federal dry a ave Y yah emember | jionee |p cramento va e+] eee) ’ a Biss sy tha chs stick ae | Ne firms didn’t deliver one. There any outstanding "freaks ploneere Saeed 0 ALOE nee Te (obmnestion with hii iwaratas deat 5 | Aouad) BER WORN ON eeee Teapot Dome Trial Is Now Mitte, Robert Hesketh, cha | was a brisk trade in accessories, tho, | - | Pol hy 4 d Mrs. Shepherd has been or View 4 ¢. Robert Hesketh, chairman ; aad | | Sub-zoro temperatures wero reg ( CARRIERS WORKED A The cross-word craze resulted in| ; by ue for her i , Bro mer, Nas asked Dire jeavy salen of dictionaries, but the Body of Unknown bias ois: Here [tered in many parts of Oreion | th agcording to, Word to Crowe., CHRISTMAS Oe ei dd | Set for March 9 *y Lyle for a report on th@} trade in expensively bound books of . and Washington. Cold weather pre-| 14's a »| As the rexult of a flood of late WaT. H i" 1 ortl “tne : i eee os cinasies dropped comitee| Man Found in Bay| Get Commendation suits over most of the country, the Tho Shepherd Meh, ant pubtieas | cards. mailed Wednesday, many resi-| CHEYENNE, Wyo, Dec. 26 varsell has been operating on’ abi | The body of an unknown man| : lweather bureau stated, and another |*fter the ¥ = dents did not receive thelr greetings |Hearing tn the Teapot Dome case Wety iicense. An ordinance haa! ALL,RA TORE: \ | was found floating in Kil 1 eae aD taneAne of Work. ot the | Ovi ‘wave 1s expected ¢ tion of the will bequeathing them Was postponed today until March 9 ; An ordinance has! ALL RADIO STORES | und Aoating in Billott bay:| federal narcotic gents here under COM wave is expected to sweep east} ine nui of the fortune. by a decision of J fe pttesuced to revoke it and| “RUSHED TO DEATH” off pier Cy Friday morning. The) ene direation of Harry V. William. | ward. Chief Justice Harry Olson, of the y a “aint au Siblic hearing will be held in| Every store handling radio equip | man was dressed in overalls, had al ion, agent in charge, was given rec.| ‘Trains from the south and cast sipal court and for many yeurs Kennedy in federal district court Counclt rooms December 29 on| ment reported its working force as| red moustache, was around 60"yenrs| ognition In a letter recelved by Will. Into Pottland were running’ hours) ubleipa’ come Mad tir tans An) iy, matter | rushed to death,"’ and there fs lttle | old and welghed about 160 pounds.|iamaon Thursday from U. & Prohibi. behind schedutes. The Union Pas ae ntisn eae RS Anita | Tho case was scheduled to come ih it'! Operated « pool room atjdoubt that the banner sales figures) The body, was found by Lawrence tion Commissioner Roy A. Haines at {cific train from the enst, duo at] (or UM Me eect tla 4 A i Ie, allie Rely Ge Howell st. Dry agente formd} were hung up in these stores. Most) Meek, 815 Sixth uve. N. ¥. ‘The| Washington, D. ¢. [6:16 o'clock last night, fatted toarrive| Ny interesting data.” ttempt Life of Of Uk S. Dis-| suage Kenneay's action in order {Mantity of colored moonshine hid-| such stores found that huyers want-| coroner is trying to identify tho} Haines Congratulated Williamson until 7:20 a. m. today, Other tratng Ols ne of the prime! trict Att tS. F, | {28,9 Postponement of the trial up- tha secret panel of the wall |¢d an Inclustye price for the set “set ) man if itatt ou Sire taste ‘or Justice Olson, 0 Di ric’ ‘orney at 9. F. the feat of obtaining 98.4 per cent convictions on all nar coties cases tried in rederal court, the place, up in working order,’ and this kept | installers busy putting up aerials and adjusting sets. | they charge. SSMARRIRA 22 eS Ha A CHRISTMAS VISIT WANT THEIR MOLADAYS ICO CITY, Dee. Agita-| While there was a tendenoy te) LANDS HIM IN JAIL a Rog an geyeruneae ottart 4 |E Labof Cc f | CHRISTMAS visit to seats || Civics Class Tours Mlatows Holidaeu ata tons - zar oO} friends after more than two * *y.3¢ ee 1" hotttays and con. | eX" 1] Weare nbeatios put iLestle: feelin County-City Building oa N. Y. Rearrested is reported | SEW yor Northrs Dec 8 uthor, building Tho party was headed by tho cly: Marshal Gerge of perjury, ed until he friends decided to viut Seat. Thursday, Deputies Theodore | Blacigen a char lecturer and host to 200"young-| A federal@pdictment charges that | arrant on Kim at the 4 Snetructor, Charles D'Vorale, York hotel on the } Brindoll fale his 1921 Income tax) — friendy! home ho also coaches the Peddys' ath Hoth birthday, report. | letic teams, show. | cree a |xon trail. The y Sumner} UT of the rush of Christmas mer-; ta fuge in the old-belief that “it's| Templeton. Mr. Mecker’s grandson h } Pri. 't n | will be toastmast Fr R. At chandising came the news Fri-|the spirit of the thing, and not the| il te Vas minal: | oot tay that this was “one of the most} price, that counts,” there was a| ins ming. . 4 aie . A ard, tho meeting will be economical Christmases Seattle ever) steady buying of practical gifts, ac- thrown open to the public. Mr. H Whatever the reason was, the| cording to store managers. What bal! en Pek » piste ¥ jdays of free spending such ns) was missing was tho mad ruah of | mpleton will speak on the child | Inbor amendment to the constitution: decreo, add 57 we o#kl in the county Jail Mriday. A Thirty members of the Roosevelt ayy ihe creo, adding 07 working | sr pany, N.Y. Dec. 26.—Rgbert | warrant charging abandonment || high achool clvics department shook | nen Vet: Was made because,” Hrindell, exdabor czar of "New|! of his two children waa filed |! Mayor Brown's hand, collected mar eld SS fe ome setitlea vor, who was convicted of extor:|] against him September, 192%. Te |i riage license blanks and city pay be eriously bic techhedl ! Hon releaned on parole from|! had left the state, according to |! warrants and watched the govern tock prison today ond immedi-|| isn Cordelia Thick, deputy proso- || montal wheels revolve during n Irt AINS “YOUNGSTERS” ately rearrested by United States}; eytrix, and never was apprehend. || day morning tour of the county.city WEATHER STARTS ON PAGE 1 ve little relief, Unacttied weather—cloudine re| and possible precipitation | coast, was with continued cold forecast by Meteorol Summers at office Ip bureau ay | | Seattle had a record low tempera | for Christmas days, when the mercury dropped to 18 degrees above zero at 9 a. m. Friday's lowest way 4 degrees above between 4 and 6 ‘a.m. At $ o'clock Friday the mer- cury had climbed back to 27 above, but colder weather was in sight from the southeast. the local weather Bolse, Idaho, recorded the coldest | December weather in its history Fri- day morning when the mercury dropped to 18 degrees below zero. y | Winnemucca, Nev., reported 24 be- ow zero, and Modena, In the ex- |treme southeast part of Utab, sent warning of 24 degrees below | wing north KILLING FROSTS IN CALIFORNIA Yakima had a temperature of 4 below zero Friday morning. Killing| rosts were reported from south of | Fresno, Cal., and New Orleans had | freezing weather. All except this eorner of Washington was still in |the grip of intense cold. | Helena and Havre, Mont, and j other places in the Missouri valley, while still below normal, had much relief Friday when the r ‘cury rose to 20 degrees above zero. from the east more hours late, owing to the storms in the mountain states, Bolse, Idaho, reported eight \greos below zero this morning. Other temperatures obtained by the de= weather bureau included: Baker, 10 below; Umatilla, 9 below; Walla 2 : Spokane, 4 below: below; above; Salem, 5 The Albany, 3 Portland, above; Dalles, 11 MADEOD, Dee. 26-—Senora Leon-| ara Grau vowed if her son returned {alive from the @Attlefiolds of More eo she would take her life ag a sac rifiee. Her son camo hack Tuesday, was found Jnvw river, FREDERICK & NELSON , RS, STORF) DOWNSTAIR IRS STOR Smart Winter Coats — For Women and Misses Exceptional in Value sports plaids cut chinchilla fine velour fine pile fabrics fur fabrics i O STANDING value is repre- sented in this special-purchase lot of better grade Coats for women and young women. Utility styles, trim models foi the business woman and luxurious coats in a wide variety of up-to- the-minute fashions, I opt ni val at OEESS. ‘ DOWNSTAIRS STO! 9 The Annual Garment Clearance In the Downstairs Store WOMEN’S COATS, reduced to $6.85, $8.85, $11.85, $14.85, $23.85 and $33.85. WOMEN’S DRESSES, reduced to $4.35, $8.35, $10.35, $13.35 and $16.35. GIRLS’ COATS, reduced to $7.66; $10.65 and $12.65 ALSO OTHER SMALL LOTS and broken lines of mer- chandise at sharply reduced prices. (DOWNSTAIRS STORE) 9&6 ° +) Boys’ “Hi-Tops” $2.95 ERVICEABLE for school and play wear during the NO FOUL PLAY To Make More Careful Ex- amination of Orphan’s Body ; CHI amina McClintock, has failed to reveal evidence of foul play oner’s Chemical organs Nally termine whether the youth's death |was the result of foul play Stat jdirecting the amine factors in starting the investigation, has made a personal and 1 portant gisclosures in due time, — | BAN AMERICAN LONDON, of agriculture has put an embargo VORTY ABOVE, AT NOME. NOME, a had itanta and next morning the matper’s @iy | when tho moreury r¢ wero. Winter months are these sturdy hi-top Shoes as pictured. Made of tan calfskin. Broad toe last. Sizes | 814 to 11 and 1114 to 2. Low-priced at $2.95 pair. ' Children’s Shoes at $1.95 | Heavy tan leather shoes in laced style. With double | : stitched soles, Styles for boys and girls. Sizes 8¥4 | aa to 11 and 1114 to 2. Good value at $1.85. hd —DOWNSTAIRS STORE i | =——— a ———— te re EVIDENCE OF! Million Letters a Day i Handled at Postoffice Christmas Cards Replacing More Expensive Remembrances, Postal Men Declare ]HRISTMAS cards are taking the until Friday. Dec. 26—Cursory All package mail, how- CAGO, ex ‘ place of more expensive and/¢ver, was handled and delivered tion of the body of Willlam | combersome gifts as Christmas re-|Thursday, carriérs worklig until 11 “millionaire —oFPhan.” | membrances, judging from records of | o'clock. the Seattle postoffice during the holl- days. While the ‘number of packages mailed during the season fell off heavily, a huge increase in letter mai! or Christmas canis was record- ed, ‘according to Postmaster C. M. Perkins. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday preceding Christmas an average of slightly over 1,000,000 letters a day were mailed thru the local office. As a result of the new distributing machinery in the new terminal sta- tion, packages mailed Tuesday and Wednesday for out-of-town delivery never stopped moving, As the trucks unloaded their packages they were carried away on belts to be dis- tributed to mail sacks, which were loaded into the mail cars and hauled jaway to their destinations. William D. MeNally, today. Dr, cor- chemist, declared of way analysis tho vital} {s under by Me-| other physicians to de- now and o's attorney Robert Crowe, investigation, will ex-| William PD, Shepherd, foster} \held a motion made last Saturday —_— jby Atlee Pomereno, special govern- SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26. —An | ment counsel, asking that the gov- attempt is belleved to haVe been| ernment be given more timo In pre- mado here today to assassinate As-|paring its case. jSistant United States Attorney Ken-|} Attorneys for Harry F. Sinclair, jneth C, Gillis, lessee of Teapot Dome, strimuously Gillis was at work when a bullet | objected to the postponement. crashed thru the window of his mY P 1 Pan investigation indicated he would make im- SPUDS The ministry Dee, on the Importation of American po-/oftice in tie federal building here. STRONG-ARM BILL tatoes, beqquee of reports of in-/ Had ho been oitting im his accus-; PITTSBURG, Dec. 26.—Patrotmun creasing d&mage dono by the Colo-/tomed chair ho would have been| Bil Sullivan, strongest of the }rado beetle Killed, seoret service men sald ‘after! strong-arm squad, tried in vain to @® Jon examination of tho path taken! get a mule out of a hole. Finally, by the bullet. tho animal bit Bil and tho police. The wowld-bo assassin escaped. |man walked away, dragging’ the Gillis could ascribe no motive for|mule out by its own teeth, the attempt nor could he narne anyone who might haye designs upon his life, Alaska, Dec, 26,—Alaska “green Christmas,” Inhab- of Nome discarding coats is 40 above > The chief oriental market fer American kerosene is North Chiniy