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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

His eyes blazed, shifting from the al
cove to O'Rourke.
| Monsieur" he demanded harshly,
what does this insult mean?"
"Mean?" iterated O,Rourke Insult?
Faith, We have me there"
Speeches. with rage, Des Trebes ges-
| tured violently toward. the alcove: and
O'Rourke became aware that the cur
tains were shaking -wavering as
though draught stirred them. But
there was no draught. And beneath
their edge he saw two feet-two small,
bewitching feet in the daintiest and
most absurd of evening slippers, with
an inch or SO of silken stockings show
ing above each.
Des TTebes' eyes, filled with an ex-
preston unspeakably offensive. met
the Irishman's blank, wondering gaze.
1T is, no doubt" the Frenchman STAN
mered. sanctioned by your code to
have me spied upon by the partner Of
your liaisons."
But, monsieur"
Il compliment the lady upon the
smallness of her feet, as well as upon
ankles so charming that | cannot bring
myself to leave without glimpse of
their mistress features"
Des Trebes moved toward the al
cove. Thunderstruck, O'Rourke rap
ped out stupefed oath. then in a
stride forestalled the man. With him
it was as if suddenly circuit had
closed in his intelligence, establishing
la definite connection between the three
now four-most mystifying incidents
of the evening
Less haste. monsieur" he coun-
seled in voice of ice. His hand fell
with almost paralyzing force upon the
others wrist as he sought to grasp
the curtain, and swung him roughly
back. yourself will never know who's
there-whoever the lady may be. !.
All, but no, monsieur!"
Maddened beyond prudence. Des
Trebes had struck at his face.
O'Rourke warded off the blow and in
what seemed the same movement
whirled the man round by his captive
wrist and caught the other arm from
the DdCh. L lie DTIC1SSC OIL Struggles en-
sued The Frenchman. taken at COM
plete disadvantage. was for all his re-
sistance hustled to the door and
thrown through it before he fairly COM
pretended what was happening.
Free at length. If on all tours, he
scrambled to his feet to find O'Rourke
had shut the door behind him, calmly
awaiting the next move
Haven't We had enough" demand
ed the freshman as the vicomte, blind
ed with passion, seemed about to re-
new the attack. 'Or are We wishful
to be going downstairs in the same
fashion,
Des Trebes drew back, snarling.
You dog!" he cried Then abrupt
ly, by an admirable effort. he Gained
himself surprisingly. drawing himself
up with considerable dignity and throt-
Ting his temper as he quietly adjust
ed the disorder of his clothing. Only
in his eyes. black as sloes and small.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

did there remain any trace Of his ma
lignant and unquenchable hatred.
Il am unfortunately, he sneered
incapable of participating in such
brawls as you prefer, Colonel O'Rourke.
But am not content warn
you . My rank prevents me from
Furnishing you personally; am obliged
to light gentlemen only"
O'Rourke laughed openly.
But | advise you to leave Monte
Carlo before morning. Should you re-
main, or should you come within my
neighborhood another time-at what
ever time-I will kill you as | would a
rabid cur-or cause you to be shot "
There's always the towards al
tentative" returned the freshman.
But We mustn't forget we've only the
one leg to stand upon in society-your
| notoriety as duelist. And shall
take steps to see that We fight me be-
fore sunset. Else shall all Europe
know yc for coward.
Behind the vicomte the lift shot up,
paused. and discharged a single pas
senger. AS swiftly the cage disap-
peared.
Out of the corner of his eye,
O'RourIEe recognized the newcomer as
an old acquaintance, and his heart
swelled with gratitude while a smile
of rare pleasure shaped itself upon
his lips. He had now the Frenchman
absolutely at his mercy.
Captain Won Einem," he said
quickly. by your leave, a moment of
your time
The man paused stiffly, with the
square-sct and erect poise of an officer
OF the German army. AT your service,
Colonel O'Rourke." he said in impec-
cable French.
But the IrishTnan had returned undi-
v1ded- attention to Des Trebes. Mon
sieur,' he announced, your nose an
noys ne" Ard with that he shot out
hand and seized the offensive mem
Der between strong and capable
thumb and forefinger. 1T has annoy
ed me-" he explained in parenthesis,
ever since first clapped me two eyes
upon We. scum of the earth that We
are"
And he tweaked the nose of Mon
sieur lie Viscomte des Trebes. tweak-
ed it with will and great pleasure.
tweaked it for glory and the Saints;
carefully. methodically. even painstak-
ingly. he kneaded and pulled and twist
ed it from side to side. ere releas-
ing 1t.
Then stepping back and wiping his
fingers upon handkerchief, he cock,
ed his head to one side and admired
the result of his handiWork. sTis
an amazingly happy effect" he OBJ
served critically" the crimson blotch
it makes against the chalky complex
ion We affect. Monsieur des Trebes.
And now | fancy yen fight
Your friends may call upon mine here
Captain Won Einem. with your per.
mission"
Most happy. Colonel O'Rourke." as
scented the German. blue eyes sparkling
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12
SYNOPSIS.

The story opens at Monte Carlo with
Col Terence O'Rourke. military free
hotel Leaning on the balcony he sees
beautiful girl who suddenly, enters the
elevator and passes from sight. Al the
gaming table O'Rourke notices two men
watching him. One is the Hon. BERTHE
Glynn. while his companion is Viscount
Des Trebes. a duelist The viscount tens
him the French government mas olrecle9
him to O'Rourke as man VINO Woulo
undertake a secret mission.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12
Mion:.ht Scare

Knicker-Did your wife hear a bur
glar in the cellar?
Bocker-No, she heard a burglar
cite in the cellarette.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

Not only say the right thing in the
right place, but, far more difficult stin
leave unsaid the wrong thing at the
tempting moment.-Sala.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

Talent in the kitchen and a balance
in the bank should form a combina.
ton for generating domestic bliss
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

Mrs. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma.
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c bottle,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

PILES CURED IN TO 4DAyS
Your druggist will refund money if PAZ0 4INn
MENT fails to cure any case of Itching RIM
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in TO IA days. b0c
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

It's difficult for a man who is broke
to break into society.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

Eh9t else? Do ye doubt i.9..
ITO BE coNTINEEDA
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-12

Is more fashionable than wall pape: paint and costs
far less. 1t is refined and exquisite in color
pare wi any kind of kalsomine. Goes further on
the walls. does chip peel rub off lasts far longer
16 Beautiful Tints. Comes all ready to mix with cold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
INDIANS DESTROY
TOWN; HUNDREDS
KILLED in STREET
Homes Are Fired, and Women and
Children Butchered by Savage
Band of Assassins
pr unltsa rr.n r.ss..a wiz.


DOUGLAS, Ariz, Dec 21.-A band of Yaqu Indians has
wiped old in their feud with the Mexican govern
men by massaereng every and child in the
OF San Marcia so miles south Of Hermosio in Sonoro,
eordng to dispatches from HeTmosio today.
More than 500 Mexieans said to have been killed in
the defense OF the and the followed The place
shambes when the Indians after lootng the
and muang the corpses with which the stren
retired TO the mountains
The Indians 500 strong, beseged the town Wednesday
night forming Gordon around The beeagueed villagers
returned their fire from the houses until their
exhausted
HOPE AMERICAN RESIDENTS OF
DESTROYED CITY ESCAPED SLAUGHTER.
Several hours past daylight the firing from the
ceased the Indians in and the butchey began Homs
fired and fleeing Mexcans caught slaughtered
No mention is made OF American residents in the dis
patches AS the American quarter lies hill just outside
the town proper, II is hoped the Americans escaped
San Marcial the Of the coal mining industry OF
Sonoro. and much American capital is invested there
The Yaqus have been conquered by the Mexican
though the desutory between them has been going
Tor nearly 100 Once powerful tribe they threat
ened with extinction but the continues the strug
gle with unabated ferocy.
The attacking Indians supposed have been part
oi organized and armed by the federal
during recent revolution This the first the Yaquis
have attacked so large town San Marcial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
POLICE WOMAN
GETS HER JOB BACK

Fay Edwards. one Of the police
women OF Seattle. dismissed from
the force by Chief Bannlek No
vember 20. was rcinstatei at !
o'clock this morning by the civil
acrslce commission. after abe had
made prolonged plea.
The last OF November Chief Ban
nick was Informed that be must
cut down the size OF the women
rolice squad. He dismissed Mrs.
Edwards. giving an a reason that
she was the least efficient OF the
five.
AT last nights hearing Captain
OF Police l.. ]. stuart. In speaking
OF Mrs. Edwards work on the force.
sald she had been little over
Jealous IN urresting drunken men.
He said that he had on several oc-
casions warned her net 10 60 too
strong.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
CATCH 6 IN
MURDER OF
MERCHANT
Police Declare Women
Helped Torture Dealer
in Diamonds.

CHICAGO. Dec. Suspected Of
the murder OF J. r. Logue. the dia.
mond merchant who was found dead
In his office In tho McVickera the.
atre building. In the heart of the
city. yesterday. four men and two
women are In custody today, and
the police believe the most fiendinh
killing in the clty's annals is near
solution.
Clyde Strntton. ex.conyict. Mar.
garet Johnson. his alleged para
mour. Edward Hampton and his
wife. Frank Williams. alleged ex.
convict, and Chas. Duffy, chauf.
fenr, are the sextet accused OF
Iogues death. The police say the
diamond merchant was tortured.
burned by acid. stabbed. alaahcd.
chloroformsd and shot before a
blow with a biudgcon crushed his
skull and biotted out his life.
"Ho~ Chance" Figured.
Stratton's capture came first.
by the merest chance. y. A. Carnal.
former prosecuting attorney of Hill
county. Mont. entered the Mevick.
or building. shortly before the
crime. In the lobby ha saw two
men. one OF whom pulled down his
cap so an 10 hide HIS features when
he saw he waH observed
Immediately the newa OF murder
spread. Caruai hurried % police
headquarters. and gave Police Cap
tain Haipln a good description OF
bis suspect
Other persons told the police that
two blonde women had been seen
near the office OF the dead iewci.r
Within a few hours Stratton. Hnmp-
den and tho two women. both
blondes. we're pulled in by the drag.
net. The arrests OF Williams and
Duffy came later.
Tho first capture was made In the
rooms which the Hampdens. STRAIT
ton and the Johnson woman occn-
pied In a fashionable apartment
house. There we're found aultcnsea
filled with burglars tools and g. 600
worth OF loose diamonds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21

machine, mercless,
degree
machine grinds q
Automatically days off for good behavior"
You then till
slider that have been punished enough"
s however, cunning machine which works with intelligence
special OCCASION reach down and pick
arm of linotype picks fsu of type convict and set him
free
The arm at Waa Wala picked Hamtonmissng the hun
McNers
found Hman, whom the kindly and commuted
his
Ordinarily, when petitions parole
mutation president the the records OF the
reviewed returned
mail. Ordinarily, the mali s considered fast enough
machine special Hlmans
the high They burned the wires between Sc
Washington
wantee all the facts In hurry And the Communication order tee
graphed.
1T was states the dispatch the first time the telegraph
n
Mighty nabobs busy Hlmans behalf-fnances
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
RICH CHINAMAN
GETSAWAYFROM
4 HIGHBINDERS

~ unlted Press Leased Wire
BAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2i.--
Sandwiched between four armed
hlghblndcra. X. G. kee. a wealthy
retired Chinese merchant. was led
through Chinatown here today TO
allow him to raise $500 with which
TO pay the cxtortionera Passing
Policeman Harry Walsh. kee gave
a Yell and Jumped 10 the side OF
the patrolman for protection. The
highhindcrs fired twice after him
and then fled, Walsh took up the
chase. assisted by other members
OF the Chinatown squad. and ar.
reated Wong Cue. An Joe and Emil
Fong. who were booked on charge
OF extortion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
9-YEAR-OLD BOY
IS A REAL HERO

Dy United Press f.san~si Wire
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2i.--
Although himself narrowly es-
Gaping death and displaying a
number Of bruises. Tommy All.
lers. nine years old. is basking
In heroic glory today. following
his rescue OF two little girls
from death under the wheels OF
a trolley car.
Tommy, on an errand for his
mother, saw the girls playing
on tho car tracks and a car
bearing down on them. Quickly
he jumped In front OF the car
aud dragged them both TO
safety. He was bit by the
fender and thrown some dis
ance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
what Is ltl


# ~rnE BLUE BIRD"
r. v1ApPINEss, What is ~
To-day prize
little folks Seattle submitted
3J The II winners viii the Moore theatre Monday
night OF The star the performance OF Maurice
viii happiness in and where II may
be
But most of them to Judge letters already
Victor Richardson old knows His letter was
the and will take with him
three persons. three he mas wish TO invite
Yieors
Attslnsbe BY ALL though possessed BY few While
negligible quality, earthly stand
. enved than the areses honors
b,ion car lay no claim and alone
ultimate END N hsppf
mesa and mention OF w. mo'hers
s VIII he be hsppyT ard the ~hoe
he ia obtain
following True happiness
comes trouath O serving others
which and scheme al then
Hfstmei formula is eompee-t Ia yours 10 take
T ten other prizes we're children each
Of whom Will get the Monday nght show
Dorothy Grace TAFT. ies 27th as
urryI johnson Etrura
Lly rempei s3fs W. HOIGste St. West Seattle
EHsher S22 oath
Cora mecielland. ff2s 18th
claire
H.rsetsa rsws e 69h Green Lake
Linda Nsdsau, III Marion st
s,lrn porcshy 32i7 3sth g.
Maude sehussr, s2ie Russell sv ~,
cali Monday time up TO m ASK ior the eon
Editor. ...,.s,,.. rnr.,ra tt.r,ra.r
te~.arod leading man. boy actor the American
The play tells Winners In The Stars
little Victor whose Tour boS seats
would cost any ordinary purchaser $40, or f2to each
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
PRIMMER READY
TO SERVE TERM

Barney primmer. sentenced TO 10
years In the penitentiary on n stat
utory charge. this morning person.
ally withdrew his notice OF appeal
to the supreme court and told Judge
Ronald he was ready 10 begin his
term.
When he was sentenced. last Sat
urday. he pleaded that he was In
poor health. and did not believe he
could live long in the penitentiary.
PrImmer is alleged TO have commit.
ted the crime against his own
daughter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
PLAN GOOD HOMES
FOR CITY'S POOR

~ unifes Ffsss L~ss~d wire
SACRAMENTO. Dec. II Lieut.
Gov. A. J. Wallace. Meyer Lissnsr
and Lewis II Works. brother Of
Senator John ID Works are among
the 81 stockholders Of the Munici
pal Housing association ~ los An.
rcles. capitalized a. ts1o. 600.
Tho object OF the Organization Ia
stated as 70 prevent the existence
Of slums In Los Angeles by provid.
inE for the poor class sanitary hab.
itationa az low cost. for rent or for
nale. al moderate terms. with re-
turun Of not more than per cent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21

cautious administration afford
a punishment Hill
man he
Hman him than
a intellect
he
given his liberty will live honoraby honestly all
resto his days.
Hamilton suffered enough lie young;
live down the past
Bu O
burning the wires for Bi Is anybody being
family him7
Hllman andH Hamilton Parker
fine for their families
BIZ his time to the end You will find him
penientaya pad numbered creature numbed
hopeless thousand pad striped numbered
discipline automatically the machine
that kee
and months
certain
OF n
helpless, branded-as punished enough"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
BIGGEST TREE ON
WAY TO GLADDEN.
THE STARS PARTY
Railroad Halts It's Business to Help
Out Little-C Chimney Kids Christ
mas Celebration

The mountRlnslaes echoed with
tho ring of their blows. The tree
swayed. tottered. and fell with a
crash that shook the earth.
But ls's Coming Now
A freight train was due az the
nearest station AZ 7 O'Clock. The
orders were imperative that tho
tree must catch that train. Horses
were fetched. They couldn't bulge
the biggest tree that ever was. %
More horses were brought. and the
tree was dragged 10 the station
Just In time To see the train de.
parting.
Once more MIque spoke his mind
to the Chicago & Milwaukee at 10
cents word. Once more the pres.
ident griIled the superintendent
who roasted the foreman. who blls.
tered the souls OF the hardy section.
hands with hts irony and wrath.
Once more the mighty machinery
OF great railroad was set 10 work.
A switch engine hustled TO the
scene with a fiat car. The biggest
tree that ever was" was loaded on
it. Another freight came along
The fiat was coupled on.
And the tree is on It's way ai
last.
The president of the Chicago a
Milwaukee wires Mlque that Il viii
reach Seattle at this afternoon.
The above story Is true In all 80
senflal particulars. II is. however.
Mlque's version OF what happened
Mlque may be guilty OF what the
highbrows call archaeological In.
exactitudes
Regular feiiers. who know Mique
has been In the show business most
OF bis life. would call him cheer
fui liar.
This much is true. though.
Mlaue wouldn't accept the first
tree. and the railroad company In
getting him a larger one.
Eugene Levy. proprietor OF the
Grand opera house and the Mel
bourne Circuit and BLACK Cat
movie" theatres. has given si2ib
10 Tls Star for the llttle-chiinney
kids Christmas show. The money
represents the receipts OF bis thea.
tres for one hour Thursday after
noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
ROGERS MIND
is CLEAR AGAIN

III. W. Rogers. taken 10 the city
hospital Friday after making two at,
tempts 10 end his life on the trestle
at the foot OF Virginia st.. where
his wife was killed the day before.
was released this morning. when
brought in Friday he was thought
TO be insane. but his mind cleared
later He apparently had been
drinking heavily because OF his
wife's death.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
RY FRED L. aoAIr

4RTIS HAMILTON, aduant general Washington
national Of
~ peoples penentary
at Wala Wala, has years mprs
~
himan convicted
gwen the minimum and half count
ana has Mad that sentence commuted and will
~ave McNeips man
b Jones OF nowhere the pennary
omeWhee s
'emember which, happened long agos sl I'm
PHI Jones Is composite OF the unmportan who
as law and the penalty
hamilton Hiiman They brilliant
hamilton choice
~eu IN order 10 be richer didn't
no
Dos brought conceivable bearpoica financial
10 socia--to their speedy release.
had been punished enough They had repented and
children
No good could be served by keeping the
= prison longer
Ordinarily ordinary men,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
Chicago Women
Begin Egg Fight
Society Women Act as Sales
men to Lower Cost of Eggs.

by United Press Leased Wire
CHICAGO. Dec. 21.-With
hundreds OF clubwomen back
OF the movement. "a cost Of
living" campaign was opened
here today with 10 carloads OF
eggs being sold direct TO con-
sumers from stations in all
parts of the city.
Some OF the most prominent
women in Chicago offered their
services as "saleswomen" 10
Mrs. John C. Bley. president
of the Clean Food club, which
is managing the sale.
II is planned to sell the
eggs at "a cents a dozen,
which, according TO market
figures. Is 90 cents below the
prices asked by grocers.
Chemical tests of the eggs
sold will be made to prove
their good quality.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
STEAMER RUNS ON
SAND BAR; STICKS

Standard OIL Co.'S big steel tank
steamer Col. +. l.. Drake rammed
her nose into the sand bar near
Harbor island yesterday afternoon
= she was pulling out OF the East
waterway. and refused 10 be bndg.
3D. The tanker Capt. Lucas went
% her assistance. but after an
hours pulling gave II up.
An effort IL being made today to
ols'odge her. the tide and two tug.
boats being utilized.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
SHORTEST DAY
in ALL YEAR is
WITH US TODAY

Old Sol got ap late this morning
Didn't feel much like getting UP
AZ all Finally crawled out ~ the
clouds AZ -four minutes to $ o'clock
Sol took a Nqulnt or two at the
lay of the land. aud wasn't struck
much with II.
SO At noon he sent 4. S Weather
Observer Salisbury a wireless stat.
ing that he expects TO hit the hay
at AIS this afternoon.
This ia December 81. the shortest
day OF the year~-bresis nox. as tho
scientific sharks call lt.
In all. the sun shines IN Seattle
eight hours and 20 minutes today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
SANE ANSWERS TO
FOOLISH QUESTIONS

what "a good substitute for
wTNsoME WINNIE
Blanc mango.
r have q daughter. Who Is fine
sioIinist she gets up az five IN the
morning and practices three hours
AZ night she sings from eight until
twelve. Where can send her for
two years 40 that when she returns
NJ will delight her friends and ae-
<uainsanees7 PROUD MOTHER.
To Africa.
whats the best way TO take a
plll' INVALID.
swallow 1t.
Please tell Gne how 20 cure corned
b&<f SALTPETEH SUZE
You forgot TO state what aiis II.
fou might send II % a chlropodist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
ELECTION CASES UP
TO SUPREME COURT

ny United Press Leased Wire
OLYMPIA. Dec. 2l. The su.
preme court has taken under ad.
viscmcnt. after argument Friday,
two election cases from King
county
The first was that OF Andrew ].
Quigley. republican. contesting the
election OF Byron Phelps, progress
i've. for county auditor
The second Ia the case OF Judge"
George w. Sampson who claims an
election 10 twomonths' term on
the superior court by i3 sticker
votes.
Roth cases have been decided
against the claimants by Judge Al
bertson of.the superior court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
WIDOW, DESPONDENT,
JUMPS OFF BRIDGE

Mrs. NJ. l.. Holton, t303 Fourth
nv. n. f.. a widow OF 50. dcapondent
and III. jumped OFF the Stone av.
bridge at 10 o'clock this morning in
an effort 20 end her life. Shock Of
tho cold water evidently changed
her mind. for she oiung to a float.
ing plank until pulled out by Wit
nesses. She is in n serious eondi.
tion at the Noble hospital
Mrs. Holton has been despondcnt
for several months because OF the
death of q relative. She had been
under the care OF q nurse. but slip.
ped away without her knowledge
today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-21
Millionaire Is
Sued by Cook
Tacoma Bankers Cook Slip
ped on Polished Floors.

~ United Press Leased Wire
TACOMA, Dec. 2i.--Chester
Thorne. millionaire president
of the National Bank OF Com
mercc OF Tacoma. In being sued
by his cook. Miss Emma May
Lewis. for $4,000 damages.
Miss Lewis In complaint
filed with the county clerk late
yesterday afternoon alleges
she slipped ON the highly pol
ished floor Of the Thorne man
sion at American Lake, frae-
turing her left arm.
For the extreme pain and the
fact that she will be made un-
fit for her usual work of cook
Ing dcmonstrator, Miss Lewis
wants $4,000