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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Pretty Party for
Beautiful Girl

"a dancing party for Betty! Good.
ness, can't believe she's old enough
for that. Children do grow up quick.
ly nowadays"
You're right. they do. Anna.
can hardly believe have n daugh.
ter old enough for grown.up parties.
IL doesn't seem that long since l
was a girl. Betty is seventeen.
That's not so old. But tho young
people do have tho polse and the
sam0 interests that people twice
their age used to have"
when is this wonderful party to
occurg''
"oh, my dear, it's for her seven.
teenth birthday. don't you know
next Saturday. It's a dlnner.dancc.
Twelve young people. Birthday cake,
elaborate table decorations, fayors,
place cards and all that. Then
japanese lanterns and hugo vases
OF flowers on the porch. Oh, our
young daughter is having n very
complete party"
Sounds that way. Shes dear
child, though, and / am glad you
are giving her pretty party. Tom
and l are real proud of our niece.
and we will send along n birthday
gift that will plese her"
THAT'S nice Of you. sister. Don't
go in too heavily on expense,
though. She's n young girl after
nll."
whats she going 10 wcar7
Something new. OF course"
ooh my. yes. A darling little
dnnco frock. Sort OF n pink rosc
shade. She looks lovely in It. I'm
very proud OF that gown. got II
AZ Chorry's at 1915 end ave, In tho
Rlalto Bldg.-Just over tho Pig'n
Whistle. II was such bargain.
You SEQ their clearance sale 10 now
going on."--Advertlsemont.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

But he was convinced by the Inn
FASHIONED outburst at the conclusion
OF the hours plea OF Mrs. DcLiny:
God meant mo 20 have her, That
Is why he acnt her 20 mel Then she
tainted.
THE ruling factor ia the natural
mothers love-" tho white-halred
Judge said. Then he awarded the
child TO It's real mother.
when she heard the verdict. Mrs
DcLiepy rushed across the crowded
courtroom 70 where Mrs. Thomas SIT
with tho child on her knee. She al.
most wronched the girl from tho old.
er woman'a grasp and fled from the
building.
Court attendants had difficulty In
restraining tho loser from following
My heart aches for her. but the
child is mine" Mrs. DeLigny said. AZ
she took a train for New York city,
where she win live.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

deeply. She was their own child, ex.
ecpi FOR the blood tie.
Then-four and half years later
Mrs peLiEny returned She could
stand Il no longer. But the Thomas
family refused TO give her baby up.
They went 10 court.
"sho r. my CHILDHOOD knows
need her" the real mother told Jus.
tiee Norton.
she Is moro mine than yours. -
Mrs, Thomas replied. II love her.
too watched over her night after
uight and amothcred her baby tears
with my kisses Have l no chanee2''
Tho judge listened. his heart
touched FOR both Of tho women
lilo saw Thomas break down com.
pleieiy on the witness stand. over
come by his emotions.
lie knew the love Mrs. Thomas
held for the child waa genuine and
thoro.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

BUFFALO. n. Y. Aug. T.--"Die
- with your baby. IL you have TO.
but don't let II bo taken from you
and placed Ia a private homel For
Il r. better 20 be dead than 20 live u
living death without your childf'
That Is Mrs Margaret peLigny'a
experience born advice 20 young
mothers. who Tor one reason or an,
other feel they must give up their
children,
She has just finished a dramatic
court fight FOR custody OF her child.
5.year0id Josephine Rohas oppos'
lng her were an elderly couple. Mr.,
and Mrs. Edgar $. Thomas Of Wells
VILE. ~. "
when Josephine was about q
months old. Mrs pcLlFny felt she
could not support the baby She dc.
clarcs bho received no aid from her
husband SO she gave tho child to
tho Thomas family.
They reared her. grew to love her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Is Injured When
Trolley Runs Wild

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Aug, -
Fifteen persons were injured, two
probably fatally. yesterday when a
stree, car ran wild here for xix
blocks. crashed into building aud
overturned. Tho car. filled wits
passengers. was left standing at Tho
top OF a hill by tho crow when tho
power went off, when tho current
came on suddenly tho trolley crash
cd down tho steep Incline. Most Of
the passengers were injured when
they jumped from tho car.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
35 Hurt When High
Winds Strike Town

GARDEN CITY, Kan. Aug. l.
Thlrty.fiyc persons were injured,
several seriously. and extensive
property damage caused by the tor
nado which swept thru this sec
ton late Saturday night. Leo, near
here, was hardest hit by tho storm.
Thirty persons in the little town
OF 400 were injured when their
homes we're blown down. The bus.
mess section OF tho town was
wrecked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
This New Treatment
Never Fails TO End Piles

Many sufferers from Piles or Hem
orrholds have become despondent
because they have been led to be-
licvo that their case was hopeless
and that there was nothing in the
world TO help them.
To these people We say, Go TO
your druggist and get an original
box OF MOAVA SUPPOSITORfES. /"
One of these inserted into tho rec
tum according to directions VIII be
found TO give Immediate relief. They
reach the source of the trouble and
by their soothing. healing, antisep-
tic action frat allay the pain and
soreness and then by direct contact
with the ulcers and piles cause
them o. heal up and disappear for
ever.
It's simply wonderful how speed
lily they act. Blessed relief often
comes In two days. Even In cases
that have steadily resisted all known
treatments. marvellous results have
been Advertisements.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Landis Orders All
Games Off Friday

CHICAGO. Aug. 7.--IIeadquarters
Of tho American league announced
today that IN accordance with Com.
missioner X. ~. Lands orders Mon.
day. all games will DO called OFF
Friday owing 20 the Warren G.,
Harding funeral IL WAS also said
that there will very likely be no
game In Washington Wednesday. All
National league games Friday viii
also be called.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
NJ ADOO GROUP
Halls WILSON
Liberals Capitalize on His
Warning to Capitalism
ny FRANK }. TAYLOR

WASHINGTON. Aug. IL Was
Woodrow wilson's challenge and
warning 10 capitalism. published in
The Atlantic Monthly. tho forerunner
Of other public utteranoes by which
the former president win undertake
TO assume the moral leadership Of his
party7
Democratic politicians here are
trying 20 find that out. SO far they
arc In the dark. except na TO the faci
that tho Wilson article has attracted
wide attention, IL was broadcastcd
70 every paper in tho country as tho
first public statement from Wilson
since he retired.
The MoAdoo group in tho demo.
cratic party r. elated over tho Wilson
article. II Is known aa tho liberal
group. In favor OF making tho demo.
cratic party the "Sanely radical" DO.
litieai organization. Their problem
is 10 capture tho party organization.
Wilson's warning that revolution
II coming unless the benefits OF the
present economic system arc more
generally enjoyed by tho masses was
just tho sos OF radical keynote
ihaght they wished 10 have ex.
pressed.
Many democrats have been urging
MeAdoo himself to make just such
declaration FOR political purposes.
McAdoo has already made n similar
public statement In Los Angeles, be.
fore q graduating class. This, how.
ever. did not enjoy the wide clrcula.
ton Of tho Wilson article.
Tho democratic liberals now see ex.
ac,iy tho opportunity they were look.
Ing for, II Wilson win follow IN his
very general warning" with more
specific suggestions OF remedies for
society's disorders. The main dIffI.
Guilty ia that Wilson's health, while
not particularly alarming Mt this mo.
mcnt, lis steadily falling. Both his
doctor and his family question his
ability. from a physical point OF view,
to participate In a political campaign.
The danger they fear. II Wilson
enunciates some ringing Reneralities
on needed reform from his clustered
home, leaving II 20 party leaders 20
apply them TO practical politics, is
that his leadership I'm this respect
might 30 amiss. particularly II his
views arc enlarged upon MS they were
in tho league Of nations fight.
II goes without saying that those
democrats who do not classify them.
selves as "sanely radical" are not at
all pleased with Wilson's break into
print They foresee Wilson using his
prestige 70 mako the party radical.
when they want to keep Il what Il Is,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Fire Sweeps Thru
National Forest

SAN FRANCISCO. Aus. ia for.
est fire during the past two days
swept 1000 acres Of the holdings OF
the Michigan California Lumber Co,
In III Dorado national forest. the
United States forest service head
quarters here reported today. The
fire now Is under control Tho blaze
ccntered near Tamino. III Dorado
county. Several hundred thousand
feet OF timber In Haw-logn are re-
ported 20 have bern damaged or en-
dangcred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Wednesday-Last Opportunity to Take
Advantage of Our Great Blanket Sale
Second Floor

farmers. all Of whom arc swedes
or Norwegians. plan to locate In the
Middle West Northwest and
Canada. Many of the newcomers
had as much as $4,000 or $4,000
in their possession and expect to
buy their own land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

EVERETT. Aug. Lloyd Shank
lin. IL. was found with his skull
fractured lying beside the Clarke
Nickerson mill road yesterday. His
bicycle was smashed by the roadside.
II ia believed he was struck by n
motorist. At tho Providence hospital
here slight hope was held for his
recovery. after an examination By
hospital physicians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

MONROE. Mich, Aus. 7--Thrce
persons wcro killed when an auto
sidc.Swipcd an auto truck three
miles north OF here. on the Dixie
highway. early today.
Tho dead; Morris Padot. 81: Mar
tina. Pado,. his sister. Alma Duvall.
II. al Of Monroe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

Have you lost something while
shopplng7 Phone Main $500 ana
let star Want IA work for you
Tho cost Is a trine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

tho political organization OF opposi.
ton 20 the republican party. They
prefer to fight an orthodox campaign
and do not relish the idea OF an az.
rressiyo leadership of the Wilson
kind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
Wealthy Farmers
Land In Hoboken

HoBoKEN, n. j.. Aug. THE
Frederick VIII. which locked here
yesterday. brought 600 farmers with
their families to this country. The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07
$50 Soldiers for
Tacoma Memorial

TACOMA Aug. IA company or
$50 soldiers from Camp Lewis will
represent the army at the Harding
memorial services 10 be held hero
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

Friday afternoon al the stadium.
Tho funeral march win be played
by tho hand from ono OF the battle.
ships.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-07

Rcd Crown" 10 an all-rsinsry gasoline,
every drop Of which vspohzss rapidly
and uniformly In tho earburetor, and IL
completely consumed In the cylinders,
giving easy starting, quick and smooth
aecelsrauon and full power. That's why
consistent users Of RED Crown 90,
greater fenbility and more mileage
from their cars, and have less houbls
starting all the year round.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02

ing. Then she stopped. Sing 10y
was speaking.
you wait. I see.''
The little man moved silently
down shadowy passage. then dis
appeared in a doorway.
While she waited, Kate watched
the girls at work. In silence they
rotated between the little sheet-iron-
lined stove room and their ironing
tables.
The stove room was small. The
glow of the long. low, half-open
stove lit the windowlees place and
gave it the appearance of a large
furnace, housing a dying fire. In
one corner Of the hot room was a
pail of water.
With long hooks the girls took the
huge irons from the top OF the stove
and dashed them into the water to
cool and smooth them and lessen the
danger of Mr.. John Smiths best
day with a section of fabric scorched
out.
Then, holding the hand which car
ried the iron out, so the hot, heavy
thing wouldn't touch their ankles,
the girls trudged back to the IRON
ing tables and silently set at smooth
ing the wrinkles out of the towns
peoples freshly washed clothing.
Kate was moved with something
akin to pity as she watched the girls.
It wasn't the work, the weight of the
iron. the heat of the place which
moved her. II was the silent spirit
lessness.
A movement. Kate heard a voice
at her side. Suddenly she was going
automatically along the dark pas
sage.
ITO BE Continued.)
Copyright 1922. NEA Service)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02
THE ONE-MAN WOMAN
The Home Of Sing 10y
BY Ruth Agnes Abeling

SYNOPSIS
KATE WARD. following her husbands
death returned from the great city
to the village of her childhood &c
care for her widower father.
JUSTIN PARSONS. To their little
CHINATOWN ALICE with the story
that Hates dead husband,
DAN WARD, was the father OF Alice's
child.
| DOROTHY. Later came the news
Kate left home to visit the laundry
sing 10y. with whom Alice lived. to
determine what ought to be done for
the child.
A low, frame structure, the win
dows half curtained. A steamy
smell of clothes and cooking.
1t was the laundry of Sing 10y.
Somewhere in the steamy, unpleas-
ant smell, Chinatown Alice could be
found.
Kate Ward walked past the place.
And then walked back again. It
took almost more courage than she
had TO lift the latch and swing the
wooden door open. A bell tinkled
as the door moved.
A mufiled sound from the back Of
the shop. The round, black sateen-
ed body OF a Chinese appeared from
the back and shamoled along be-
hind the counter.
Afternoon" the oriental smiled
blandly.
do you have Mlss-Miss-a girl
named Alice here?" Kate queried.
discovering suddenly that she did
not even know the name of the girl
She sought.
"Um?" grunted the man behind
the counter.
Then he spoke loudly in his native
tongue. There was movement in |
the back of the shop. Another fig |
ire appeared. slight, back sateened, |
conspicuously groomed.
Sing Logs acknowledged OF
<ate's presence was a very low and
formal bow. He had the slim body
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02

and features of the mental type, a
marvellous poise, intense dark eyes
and a low. cultured voice.
The two Chinese exchanged a few
words.
You wish see my wife?" Sing
10y asked at length.
II wanted to see che girl who calls
herself Alice" Kate stainmered
"Alleesame," from the oriental
who was moving toward the back OF
the shop and reckoning Kate to fol-
low. Kate moved across a room in
which there were several girls iron
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02

To whom is the mercy OF God
everlasting Psalm 1O3:17, 1S.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02
g RAFAEL SABATIHI
AppcI NEA SEpWcEru

be made out OF this new slave by
leaving him to pursue his profess
sion.
1T is yourself. madam. have to
thank for my comparatively easy
and clean condition" said Mr..
Blood, land I am glad TO take this
opportunity Of doing So"
"And why do you thank me for
it9 II was my uncle who bought
you
"But he would not have done so
had you not urged him. per-
ceived your interest"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02


the midgets TN that for right away replied the little
him expected he
milk dozen before he milk good
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02

CAPTAIN BLOOD physician and adj
venturer, is captured by Royalisi
troops. while giving medical aid TO
one of the leaders Of a rebellion
against the English Grown. With
JEREMY PITT, a young shipmaster,
captured with him. he is brought 10
trial charged with high treason
against His Majesty. King James.
He protests his innocence, stating he
was taken when acting in his capacity
as a physician and not participating
IN the rebellion.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02
a BIBLE THOUGHT
~ I-F0R TODAY
Bible Thoughts memorized. viii rrove a
priceless heritage in after years.

PRAY FOR REVIVAL
o, Lord, revive they work in
the midst Of the years, in the
midst Of the years make
known; in wrath remember
mercy.-Habakkuk $50.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02
49,. QUESTIONS 80
~ and Bible Answers

II Parents will encourage children to look ID 4
andmemoriEe the Bible Answers, il Will prove 4
priceless heritage to them IL after wears. /
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-02

Watch the Want Ads for a change
of position If you are interested in
mechanical engineering or iron struc-
tural work.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
Expect 25O,OOO
World War Boys
i'm San Francisco


San Francisco, april 27.-Active
preparations for the fifth annual
national convention of the Ameri-
can Legion, to be held in San Fran
cisco, October Is to 10, 1923, have
bee started on an enthusiastic scale
by General chairman Lieutenant
General Hunter Liggett, and mem
bers of the committee named yes
tcrday by Mayor James Rolph, Jr.,
to arrange for the big conclave.
More than 250,000 world war vet
Grams are expected here for the con
clave, which will be the largest con-
vention ever held on the Pacific
Coast.
Next Wednesday afteroon, May
., meeting of prominent business
and professional men of San Fran
cisco, will take place when definite
plans for the convention will be
worked out.
The national convention commit
tee headquarters have been opened
bv chairman Lieutenant General
Hunter Liggett, in the Palace ho'
tel here.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
District Rally
at State Street
Church Sunday

Speakers and delegates from out
side the city will feturc the day :
services at the state Street Chris
tian Church, whore the Christian
churches of the valley will hold n
district rally in the afternoon at
2:30.
WAYNE A. Neil Of Los Angeles,
director of the young peoples work
if the Christian churches of Sou
thcrn California, will occupy the
pulpit in the morning.
DR.. Royal J. Dye of Africa, DR..
Charles Hudson Of Los Angeles and
Wavne Neil will be speakers at the
rally in the afternoon, after which
there will be IN open discussion of
problems peculiar TO the district.
At 6:l5 p. IN DR.. Dye and Wayne
Neil will talk to the Christian En-
dcavorers.
A large attendance is expected in
the evening when special song
service will. be given by the Junior
Endcavorcrs, followed by an ad-
dress BY DR.. bye.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
MEMS BIBLE CLASS
Palace Theatre

Harry Maddux, Business Mana
ger of the Irrigation district, and
formerly active in the Men S Bible
Glass Of FL Centre will lead the
singing this Sunday, and Wayne
A. Neil, of Los Angeles, director
of the Young Peoples work of the
Christian Churches of Southern
California, will give the special
talk. These two features should
insure a large attendance at sun
days session of the biggest Bible
Glass in Imperial valley.
The class teacher, Bob Worthy,
will lead the Bible lesson, the sub
iect being Ruth, and the lesson
found in the Book of Ruth.
All the men of the community
are invited to the class which
meets promptly at 9:4O closing
promptly at 10:4O.
The men are looking forward to
Mothers day the second Sunday
in May when the ladies are in
vited to the class, and when over
200 are expected in attendance.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
BUSY MONTH PLANNED
BY FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Nav promises to be Il busy time
for the members of the First Bap-
tist Church and congregation. I'M
portant action was taken ut the
mid week service last Wednesday
evening in several matters. looking
forward to the month s work. An
Imperial Valley Rally of Baptist
churches and congregations of the
valley to be held with the church
here soon, and patriotic service
were initially arranged for. A
Mother $ Day service and Child
ren's Day program are being ar
ranged for also. Several social
events are also expected.
Rev. c. f. Flanagan will be in
the pulpit at both services Sun
day, he will preach in the morning
on the subject, Walking in Old
Paths With New joy A sermon
on Survival Values.
In the evening the subject will
be "Christs Own Name for Him.
self"
There will be special music nj
these services.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
STATE STREET CHRISTIAN
CHURCH
A. T. WORTHY, Paste

4. +. WORTHY, Pastor
GA feast of good things is in
store for all who attended the
Christian Church this Sunday.
Speakers and delegates from out,
side the city will feature the day.
Wayne a. Neil, of Los Angeles.
director of the Young Peoples
work of the Christian churches of
Southern California;, will occupy
the pulpit at the morning ser
vice.
beginning at o:3o in the after
noon the Christian Churches of the
valley will come together for =
district rally. DR.. Chas. Hudson, of
Los Angeles, DR.. Royal j. Dye of
Africa, and Wayne Neil will ad-
dress the meeting after which there
will be an open discussion of val
ley problems and others that the
churches face.
DR.. Dye and Wayne Neil will
meet with the C.. +. Societies in the
evening at 6:l5.
At 7:3O will be the evening SER
vice at which DR.. DYE will give the
chief address. The Juniors of the
State Street Church will feature il
song. A large audience is expected
for this meeting which will close
the rally.
The public is invited to all the
services.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
Baptists Plan
a Busy Month

\ busy month is planned by the
First Baptist church in anticipation
OF the summer season when So many
of the members disperse for noun
tains and seashorc. Important ac-
ton was taken last Wednesday
evening at the midweck services in
regard to the month s activities.
One of these will be a rally Of Bap-
tist churches of the valley, to be
held in FL Centre. A patriotic ser
vice, Mothers Day and Children s
Day programs are being arranged
for, and several social events are
being lined up.
Rev. c. Il. Flanagan viii be in the
pulpit at both services tomorrow,
taking in the morning OF Walking
in Old Paths with New joy
- Christ's Own Name for Himself y
viii be the evening topic and spe-
cial music will mark ali services Of
the dav.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
Prominent Men
at Bible Class

Two big features will mark the
one hour service of the Mems Bi-
bic Glass, held at the Palace thea
ter tomorrow morning at $40. Har-
ry Maddox, business manager of the
Irrigation District. will lead the
singing and Wayne A. Neil, diree-
tor of poung people S work in Sou
thcrn California Christian churches
Will talk to the men. Bob Worthy,
class teacher, will lead the Bible
discussion ON "Ruth.
Mothers 5 Day, the second Sunday
in May, will be fittingiy celebrated
when women will be invited to the
class. and it is planned to have
more than 200 in attendance.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-28
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Sunday School at 9:45 n. m. j. G.
Miller, superintendent. Glasses for
all.
Morning worship at II o'clock.
Special address by DIR. c. S. Mont
gomery of the Anti-Saloon League.
Anthem praise the Lord y (Ash-
fOrd.)
Epworth League Devotional meet
ing at $50. Leader, Miss Mar
earet Mason. Subject: Leader
ship for Service.
Evening worship at 1880 p. m.
Subject of the sermon: Loyalty.
Pot luck supper and fourth qunr-
terly conference, Thursday, May
3rd, at $3.50 p. IN.
A cordial invitation is extended
to all who do not worship elsewhere
to participate in these services.
ARTHUR L. SCHULTZ
PaStO-.