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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
38 DICT M NTS!
200 Arrested in
Baltimore Under
1923 Blue" Law

BALTiMObtp, Nd. Dec. a.
More than 200 persons were rc.
leased by police magistrates today
TO await action OF the grand jury
following the ciamping down by
the police department yesterday
Of Baitimore's blue law" Sunday
Id. framed In i72a.
one hundred and twenty ono
men were arrested upon such
charges as balancing books"
selling Ice cream" dispensing
pickles and chewing gum" and
80 on.
Besides tho i2i arrests for work.
ing on Sunday. 2sa small shop
keepers and drug store keepers
were 10 be summoned today and
tomorrow for selling on Sunday.
Tho cases OF those charged with
working were disposed of yes.
tcrday. the majority paying fines
Of g..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
Sen. Newberry to
Aid Indicted Men

DETROIT. Dec 2.--Bonds and
counsel for any or all of the i3i
men indicted by the federal grand
jury AZ Grand Rapids, in connection
with the Newberry election. viii be
furnished by Senator Newberry. ac-
cording 20 statement today by
James O. Murfin, the senator's De-
troit attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
TWILL BE SOME TIME ERE THEY WILL SLAM SCOTCH CONFETTI

thru the smoking embcrs for trace
~ their ivory faced drivers and
their inlaid midirons"
"a plague Of sighing and griof'
Henry va swept them ms they
swept the ashes aside 90 see what
the fire fiend had left OF their much.
loved brassics and pet putters.
Jeremlads were chantcd aloud as
the unnamed $50 resurrected
their scorched spoons and what was
loft OF their SIS kicks
Tears such as angels weep" Par.
adise LOST trickled down hardy
checks when a member OF the Fran.
tic Isive.Fifty dragged forth the
charred remains OF what once was
one OF the doggiest golf coats on the
west coast Of the Americas.
A Moist Occasion
Many man OF the wet.eyed $50
"strangled his language IN his
tears nIenry V1IIG all of them
"sigh'd and look'd and sigh'd again"
Dryden
All In all. II was a most moist oc-
lcoNrINUED ON PAGE TwoJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
TO BUILD NEW HOSPITAL HERE

Details Of construction OF the ply
slcians building viii be discussed
wednesday evening az a meeting Of
physicians The new structure -
planned 10 meet the needs Of dentists
and physicians away from the noise
and congestion OF the downtown dis.
trict
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
l3-Year-Old
China Girl
Kidnapped
So She Charges; Tong Puts
Up Bail for Young China
man Arrested
CHINATOWN SEETHING


day over the alleged kidnapping
Of Goidie Chin. 10y ear old dsuGh-
ter Of Chin Dip. $40 seventh
ave. n. and the subsequent ar.
rest Of George Louie. said TO be
an Oriental adventurcv. who held
the gtri hostage In q hotel room
herr for two days awaiting an
opportunity 90 spirit her away 10
SAN Francisco.
The Eirl Ia student at Central
school A. usual on tho morning Of
November Is nhe started for her
classroom. Enrou;e ahe disappeared.
Two days later polio. detectives r~n.
cuei her from a room IN ths ~ T..
hotel. \ Jap rendezvous at aoe Sixth
ave. g.
sha told her deilverern II had been
the habit Of a young man whom she
know as Louie Guide. about 20 years
old. 90 meet her on tho way 90 school
each morning. II was HIS custom,
ehe said. 10 accompany her part way.
entertaining her with wonderful
stories OF wealth. luxury and happl.
ness In distant city where no was
man Of Influence
Painted GiIded Future
Tho aafn. young man met hor a,
the customary place on the morning
of her disappearance. ahe said Spell.
bound By his tales. and hts offer that
morning OF a large sum Of money
tho Hiri 1. said 10 have been iur.d
20 tho hotel with the understanding
/. that they wors 20 90 to the wondsf,
tsi cits of which no md nfsoksm ard
D. married.
4 On their arrival nj the hotel the
I young mans manner is said 60 have
undergone sudden change. Tho girl
at once undefutood her mistake and
realized Eho was not an intended
bride. but. In reality. a prisoner. She
was told. she said. that any attempt
on her part TO escape would mean
death
When ahc did not return home at
Z tho usual time that afternoon her
family became apprchenNive OF foul
I play. They informed the polio. The
Z girl IL renowned FOR her beauty and
was not hard 10 trace. Following
U NFf ffttAr. HF1fNn was NfAAW itf
Louie Guide. George Louie felt into
the not.
Released ON Isail
Police aver that Louie Guide and
Z George Louie are one man. Accord.
I ing 20 John Dore. attorney for the
! prisoner. the Eiri was unable 20
( Identify George Louie" as the man
who kidnapped her George Louie. It
WAS learned. - a member of the pow.
srful hing Kong Bow Lcong tong.
the wealthiest ana most Influential
Chinese secret society in this coun'
try. The tonE IL said 20 have fur.
nlshed 81 900 bail by which the pris
oner was released. tho the court rec
ords show bail was deposited by a. A
McCafferty and Michael Cohen.
Fearing a possible hostile tong out
break. ii II said. chin Dip. the girls
father. has gone into hiding Hs
has no tong connections and is un
protected BY any save members OF
tCoSTfSuED on PAaE Twob
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
Auto Follows Him
Into City Laundry

Deputy Sheriff Fred A. Brown
stopped his auto on the James ST.
hill. between Fifth and Sixth aves..
Monday night and entered q Jap
laundry.
HE was considerably amazed when,
as he stood conversing with the
Jap, the.auto rolled in after him
Its brakes had loosened. Damas se
was slight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
Sheriff Stringer
Gets Frisco Trip

Sheriff John siringer left for san
Francisco Tuesday noon. He will
bring hack for trial Arthur Woods
one of the men who escaped from
the county jail August rs. 1917.
Woods has been imprisoned in Fol
som penitentiary and will be re-
leased into the care OF Stringer. He
win be brought here TO face habit
ual criminal charges. IL convicted,
Woods will be imprisoned for life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

plihcation OF the income and profits
taxes. the president said. He warned
that IL income and profits tax rates
are left too high. they may prove de
structive to business and not produc.
tive to revenues.
lie also warned against a tariff too
high for Europe's manufacturers.
Tariff LEGISLATION protecting the
chemical and eye industries OF this
country against German efforts to
regain the market is, however. nee.
essary. the president said.
Wilson repeated his request for
legislation to provide farms for sol
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

Great gobs Of gloom encrust the
lives OF $50 seattleites today.
Equally thick chunks OF sorrow
and sadness roost on the dropping
shoulders OF the same crushed 800.
The $50 were plunged into the
slough Of Despond early MONDAY
morning. when fire attacked the fnu.
nicipal golf clubhouse and made
meal OF $50 sets OF lovely eniblicks.
nashies, drivers and other golfing
weapons.
when word OF the fire sifted to
the $50, there was grand scramble
'mongst them.
Niblicks Eaten Alive"
Hoped they aboard sflivver and
street car: all roads led to the snoui.
dering clubhouse. "Thck'ey'd mus
ing and curs'd melancholy" dienry
Iv) was writ large on the sorrow,
laden countenances Of the sad, sad
$50: their beloved drivers and mash
les and nibllcks had been eaten alive
by the Fire Demon.
The sickening pang OF hope de-
ferred" fScott, filled the hearts Of
the $50 as they raked and scrapcd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
Ten CHARGES
KEPT SECRET

Thrty-eght indictments, of which are secret were
returned by the federal grand jury Tuesday afternoon Six
mo true bills" were returned at the time.
Contents of the secret indictments will be divulged when
implicated apprehended bench warrants for
their arrests issued from the office L. S. marshal
il is understood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

SAN FRANCIsco.--Bangl Bangl
Detectives crept to the city hotel
roof and overpowered Thomas Smith,
ahouIdering a sawed-off shotgun.
Just croaking butcher birds that
were killing my canaries." he ex-
plained.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

SAN FRANCISCO sieuths are on
the trail OF a mysterious veiled WON
an who coaxes Golden Gate park
ostriches 10 her with luscious or.
nnges and then plucks their prettiest
plumes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

diers. He recommended again Ies
lation making available for them the
cut-over lands and unused lands ia
the West.
Encourage the farmers. the presi-
dent urged. and make rural life more
attractive as means Of stimulating
food production. He included recon-
mendations for developing the forest
resources and continuation OF the
building OF good roads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
Watch The
STAR

Don't miss single instaIiment
Of sThe Heart of Rachael" serial
fiction feature, by Kathleen Nor.
rls. that will appear In The Star
~ an early date. This Is undoubt.
sd1y one of the best stories ever
offered to fiction readers. Watch
for II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

ne'e - 'i'e ~
~< s,' " 'e
no" o - a.
- sh'S ~ u =,
een% pounn IN ,on lou. es'u.".
oAansys 49, - ''o''u -
nAs Deeh seen ON w. MAJ 49,,
oF'ss s.sIse soe'eV =. 'p'se..'
n"st xooo.e UP tne sapp'y. ~ LAY
mas oeen on 'ne "'. -. a'-
se fof po'S "nae' '"'" :"
setnsns- =.
tne Hon'h We 'ece,seu ~
10ns % pepper anu Sesen s"'S "
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

he can make" so we read In our
esteemed contemporary. the sno-
qnairnie Post.
And. reading down a ways far
fher, we discover: Possibly not
ali the booze that is drunk here Is
sold locally. but a good deal OF
bookkeeping Is done here. and the
events Of Saturday and Sunday
nights were disgraceful."
And then we wonder whether II
is some itinerant Seattle bootleg
ger. with his grape shot erapo. or
il, mayhap. some of Jims inno-
cent cider has not been jazzed up
by the native sons of the snowy
vistas and fir-ciad hills.
A lot Of things. besides charity,
begin, these days. at home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02
rs IT SEEMS
TO ME-
DANA SLEETH

HAT strange things ossne
~I to town In ships.
And what freak side
lights they cast on tho
desires and needs os
Zen.
The monthly report OF the port
artieu seems too good a story to
e amidst the rest OF the statis-
cal clutter OF the editorial waste
basket.
<When you read that In ono
houth this town asslmiiat.d four
Dns Of Alaskan eurioe. and during
he same time only managed to
ut away with two tons Of Goldfish.
tsou know that our artistic Inn
buises stili are going strong.
Hut when you look down the list
Ind discover that In the same
month this port received isi tons
lDf Jap curios. toys and notions.
|<hen. indeed. you know that ma u
|gotnx TO have a green silk kimono
fnr Christmas. and pa win revel
~ bamboo toe slippers.
Then. too. we discover that In
one month we welcomed - tons
'ol tapIoca-
Personally. q ton Of tapIoca
would last me quite a spell. Tsps.
oca, you may remember. is that
uneatnbie compound that Is dishsd
up In the guise Of starchy bullets.
and that. after eating. rolls and
rumbies and raffies In a perpetual
zane Of marbles within you.
During the month wc received
~ tons Of tobacco. that seems
quite ! lot Of weed. but II we sot
auny with - tons OF tapioca- sure
~ ~ tons Of tobacco IL no insur-
Suountnble obstacle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

VI BENNETT is max
ing his little old cider
mill grind out dol
lars as well as cider.
He is able 10 sell all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

r. : ~nHEN we turn TO things TO
~8 eat. we discover moro
marveis on the port
vsrden's iixts-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

WEDNESDAY
pFt. q
rtr-t ttiah Tide
flte a IN. ~ r.
FIRST low Tide
asa a IN. Sc a.
secosd itish Tide
iaiaa . W.. ist q
second law tide
fisx . M 90 a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-02

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second lew Tide
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25

well into the hundreds. In the first
part of the war. Americans we're not
permitted 10 accept the foreign deco
ratious offered, according 20 the
terms OF the constitution Then a
OH was introduced providing the con-
sent OF congress for Americans 10 ac-
ccnt and wear decorations awarded by
allied governments for services rem
dered IN the war While congress hes
itated, Gen Pershing wired his ap-
prevail of the bill and recommended
its passage on grounds that il would
strengthen morals and be an inspira-
tion TO the troops This was the de-
Gliding vote. and congress passed the
bill
PershluE's Decorations.
Since then. Gen. PershinE himself
has become a much decorated warrior.
Besides decoration from the United
States government. such as the dis
tinguishcd service medal, he has re-
ceived many foreign honers, among
them being the order OF St Leopold
from Belgium. the Grand Gordon OF the
Order Of the PauloWnia from Japan,
the Grand Cross OF the Legion OF
Honor from France, the Grand Cross
of Saints Maurice and Lazarus from
italy, the cross OF the order OF Nj
chael the Brave from Rumania- and
the Grand Cross OF the order OF Bath
from England
Gems. March and Bliss. ambassador
Gerard, and other Americans both SOL
diers and civilians. have also received
various foreign decorations. IN re
turn the United States has bestowed
its medals on members Of the allied
armies.
Without casting any slur on the
Americans who have received foreign
decorations for bravery and achieve
meuts in the cause Of the war. 10 may
be said that in peace times foreign
decorations have not always been
awarded solely for valor or distin-
guished merit A Frenchman. speak
ms OF the Legion Of Honor. says that
lne president Of the republic was ex-
PEELED because his soninlaW gave
crosses Of the Legion Of Honor as
premiums to the subscribers OF his
newspaper And the French presi-
dents soninlaW has not been the only
person 10 distribute honors carelessly.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25
he IS A8
YEARS OLD
But He Feels Like a Young
Man of Is.

% bow sufered with ny stomach. hoT
suffered With headaches. cundpaticn AID rhe1-
nausu-untl ] began taxing your marveioll
medicine Nuga-Ioue- Nov. thank Cod. ny
health has returned ard feel Ike NV nan
an 48 years old but feel Ike vas oaly 3
] VII praise NuEa-Tone al my dzyz- Thn
from J. l. Paios, heelers Cafloruia
Nuga-rone builds strung. active. viroruus uen
and women because il makes strong. steady
nerves and uch. red blood Nerve-poEer IS The
bass Of al life and acton in the body. Ncursh
the ne-Te-cells- put fresh enerEy into the ma
chInery Of your body and youu Be sI-prised
az the change
When the stomach gives out and the boWell
are clogged. don't fool with stimuldnts. When
The blood is fun Of impurities and the crculzto1
IS sluggish and your body IS ful Of pans and
aches, do the night thlus-take Nuzl-Tone a
little while, hulld up your nerves and bloodand
see how quickly you'll feel young again-
Druggists guarantee NuEa-Tone- Buy q
bottle A bottle VIII last you Whole nonth-
Use i % DAYS and If you don't feel better and
looz better, take tire rgr-zInder Of ne packaEs
% the druggist ara get your MONEY hack
GOOD DRUGGISTS EVERY 81 here
SELL NUGA-rONE- TRY IT. GET A
BOTTLE TODAY AT KELLY & POL
LARD's DRUG SrO2E--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25

or prudent thought to her future, the
same excuse cannot be offered Tor
her father. brother. or other kin
II you happened to be farmer you
would not open your stable and al
low an utter stranger, who presented
no credentials as TO trustworthlness,
TO walk off with a horse or cow then
why exercise less prudence IN the
case Of your daughter
Your genuine doughboy not only
travels in couples, but in squads and
battaliOns, some one is bound TO know
his record, or some one with whom
he is acquainted or who has heard all
about his dOings "Over there II is
very simple and requires no Cfeat IN
Eenuity. wealth or intelligence TO
know something about the young man
with whom your daughter proposes 10
spend -(he remainder Of her lie
And If you feel / am inclined 10 De
oversuspiciOus, you would cnange
your opinion If you happened TO read
my mail some morning Today brought
me a letter from a girl in desperate
plight She had gone through mar
riace ceremony with an alleged sol
der in a big city about so miles dis
tant from her home town He had
begced her to tell no one. not even
her mother, and she had obeyed him
implicitly.
After two months, during which
time he. never permitted her to tell
anv member Of her family about their
marriage, he deserted her Becoming
desperate. she wrote to the captain OF
the company 20 which he claimed 70
belong. and received q letter in reply
stating he was not acquainted with
any one OF that name
She then turned her attention TO
her marriage license, which appears
to be genuine. though she is also un-
certain as 10 its authenticity, and
with this she proposes to confront ner
family and tell them the truth
1t seems the family had never cared
much about the hero in the first
place. From his own account, ne nau
done almost too much 10 win the war
and they had warned the girl when he
was coming 20 see her that his eI-
PLOTS were too numerous and varied
for even 10 soldiers.
But all 10 no effect She fell deeply
In love. made the secret marriage, and
viii probably spend some years, az
least. in repentiur her IollE-
When the aHero- L Foreign
When the fake hero" is a for
eigner it is a little more difficult %
decide on his credentials, though the
same old rule Of mOdesty holds good
The man who has done big things is
inclined TO be reticent about them,
particularly If he is an Engllshman
The British have a beautiful word
called "swank." and they avoid
'-swank." which is a good deal like
our bunkum, as If it were mustard
gas. To any one who has heard Col
Bishop. the great Canadian aviator,
talk. il viii not be necessary TO de-
fine "swank-'
So carefully did this modest hero
avoid every intiuation Of being any
thing but q plain soldier, and the
eighty odd German planes that ne
downed being anything more than an
-the-day' s-work stunt that he
came nerilously near irritating his
audience at times, when they wanted
TO cheer his magnificent-lilSe mOdesty-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25
OVERM0RKED
WOMEN need
THIS TONIC
This Minnesota Resident
Was on Verge Of Com
plete Breakdown When
She Tried the Right
Builder.

Work Is sometimes an effective med
icine but the average man or the aver
age woman doesn't require a work
prescription There are thousands TO-
dav who are on the verge OF a break
down because of overWOr6- In. many
cases their condition has been brought
on by the necessity Of keeping at work
when they should have been in bed.
This is especially true Of those who
suffered from the recent influenza epi-
demic and were unable to take suffl-
Gent rest during eonvalescence-
It IS these people who are suffering
today from general debility. They
fatigue easily, food has no attraction
for them and when eaten only causes
distress. Other symptoms are palpi-
tation Of the heart, nervousness, fire.
ouent headaches and a general feeling
of exhaustion.
The proper treatment in such cases
IS 4 tonic that viii improve and in
crease the supply of blood. The blood
carries nourishment to every part Of
the body and when it is rich and plen-
tiful it carries strength to all parts Of
the system. The value Of this treat
ment is illustrated in the case of Mrs.
j. W. Peters, of No. 3704 Smelling ave
nue., Minneapolis, MINI.
q suffered for two years from over
work and worry" says Mrs. Peters,
Hand became extremely run down.
had a steady, dull, aching pain across
the small of my back and when it was
severe I was very nervous. / kept
losing my strength and a days work
completely exhausted me Ny eyes
had a dull appearance my appetite
left me, I couldn't walk any distance
without resting frequently 1 slept
well but didn't seem to be rested in
the morning.
81 read Of Dr.. Williams Pink Pills
in a newspaper and procured a box.
After I had taken one box the pain
across my back left me completely and
then my appetite began to improve
and regained my strength and
weight. I'm no longer nervous my
sleep rests me and I can do a hard
days work without exhaustion. I have
told others about the remedy for 1
have great confidence in itsNpower to
benefit cases similar TO mine"
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists or direct from the DR..
Williams Medicine Co.. Schenectady,
n. Y, at so cents per box, SIX boxes
for $3.50. Write for a free copy of the
booklet, Building Up the Blood -
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25
PERMANENT EXHIBIT OF
FL PASO MADE PRODUCTS

A permanent exhibit Of made in FL
Paso foods, as turned out by the FL
Paso manufacturing plants. IS 70 be
installed shortly in the lobby Of the
City Market by the trade extension de-
partment CT the chamber OF commerce.
The three cases in which the ex-
hibits are TO be shown have ben for
several years in storage in the base
ment Of the chamber Of commerce and
are now being overhauled. The ex-
hibit VIII be trim and neat and kept
so. Il viii be the work OF the trade
extension department and under the
patronage Of the manufacturers and
Industrial department
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-25

JObLeSS, Yet
NObOdyTOW Work
London Can't Get Things
Done, Although Many
Are Not Working.

London, Eng, April 25.-There's at
least a mu1ion men and women out
Of jobs in these British Isles today.
yet the public is put to all manner
Of Inconvenience because employers
cry; NO labor"
Garbage and ashes are removed but
once a week; in some cases once q
fortnight
Laundry cannot be returned under
a week. because Of the shortage Of
ironers, all laundry work. practically.
being done by hand.
The butcher having registered Gus
toners. makes his customers line up
like a Salvation army chieftain dis
pensing provender TO dereIicts-
To get a plumber. carpenter OF gla-
zier to do an odd job requires nu-
merous letter writing and a couple Of
weeks wait for your turn"
Shortage Everywhere.
There's a shortage Of tailors. store
clerks, paper hangers, taxi drivers.
truck movers, rainters. servants and
coal beavers.
II it's a question Of getting a trunk
transferred from a house to a railway
station one must prepare for lengthy
negotiation and delay and inconveni-
ence.
Yet the state IS paying $4,000. 900
week in unemployment benefits.
Nearly 100000 men have been
demo OBLIGED from the army since No
ember and some 100000 women have
been turned out OF their wartime jobs.
Yet stOrekeepers continue to operate
with small stats. knowing the peo-
pie are used TO inconvenience. and but
very few esta blishments make any ef-
fort whatsoever to increase trade
through greater accommodation. It's.
the same with small tradesmen, and
England Is country of small trades
men
Trains All Crowded
Autobusses. suburban and subway
trains are crowded and long lanes Of
people stand in line at theaters, wait
ing their chance for a gallery seat.
which in this case is not a gallery at
all but a pit stan" on the ground
floor.
Restaurants are so crowded at
lunch time that one is fortunate who
gets his eats" and escapes within an
hour. There's a shortage OF walters
This explanation is found by the
Evening News:
They have money to burn and are
burning it."
So the average British citizen. ac-
customed from infancy TO inconvenI-
ence, writes a letter 10 the Times.
pulling away at his in
separable pipe