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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28

going into a de-
cline. ] had been
ailing for a year
with pains in my
right side so that /
could hardly stand
on my feet. When
walked | felt as
II something was
falling. / was not
able 10 do any
work and had a
nurse most Of the
ftfr4a Ckx ~x.f..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28
ONE WHO KNOWS.

Cynthia Grey will receive call
e~ on Monday. "Wednesday and
Friday from I 10 : p. m. and on
Tu-sday and Thursday from II
TO - a. m. al her office In The
Star Bldg. 1909 Seventh ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28

airy 5. conklin. at present under
a suspended three TO ls.year sen
tence for forgery. win be sentenced
for the robbery Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28
WOMAN AILINC
FOR A YEAR
Took Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Happy Results

Newcastle, Par was all run.
down and everybody thought / was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28
To Rentore
Sears

Dear Miss Grey: win you tell
me OF somethlng that win remove
red marks or scars left by pimples,
DORA.
Pure oIirc oil "a as good as any
thing I kHolo Of 10 rcmorc sc6ra
Apply u each creninc. mcssacirc
the iHfIscfed portion Of the skin
carefully.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28

/ BAY get married by all means.
You arr marrying him. not the
whole family. Indian blood II no
disgrace. and Il is no sIgn that
sou viii DO unhappy because OF Il
after marriage.
hope this VIII help you. NJ. w,
TO square your shoulders and marry
tho man you love and who loves
you MRS. A. T. l.
Asks About
Dnffs
Dear Miss Grey: have been q
constant reader Of Tho star for a
long time. Now am wondering
wha, has become Of Tom Duff
the very interesting comic strip that
has appeared IA your paper for
some time past. In my estimation
Il was tho bes; comic your paper
has ever published. and we miss Il
20 much. Why can't VIC have them
back. A. 7. u
You arc no more didpspoinfcd 81
nc disappsaraAe1 Of the Duff fasr-
w from our pages than ara ,c>.
and icc hope fhey ,cti BE- 10TH "a
again soon. Mr.. AiimaH. their err.
etor u seriously M IN hospital N
Florida. he ,ch resume tho car
ioon az soon as Nc RECEIVERS wfn-
cieriiv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-28

Ralph conkllh. %. was guilty OF
rubbIns the Lakeside store at Amer.
| lean Lake OF 800 in cash on Janu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
ny JoHN W. NELSON

For 90 years ana more dead trees
and loss have been gathering IN
Cedar lake the eity's beautiful.
natural water reservoir. IN the Cedar
river watershed WHITE Enaried
stumps ana straight. tapsTihg con-
fsra. suitable for masss q the old.
time sailing Echoonora tine the lake
shores and choke the rivers mouth
above tho crln dam.
when Mayer brown ana a party
% city officials some weeks ago
toured the watershed on gasoline
spocdors over the raclns states
Timber company Logging railroad
these trees were cveryWhsrs.
''why don't someone take out
these dead trees and clean up the
lake shores one Of the party
asked Turning 10 George Russell.
water department superintendent.
the mayor said
George. l wish We could clean
out this lake and get rid Of those
dead trees. They are unsiEhtiy
and don't DO the water any good"
so THEY GOT GEORGE
To DO III
Tuesday the mayor and another
party n city officials again visited
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Iowa Physician Makes
Startling Offer to
Catarrh Sufferers
Found Treatment Which
Healed His Own CataTrh
and Now Offers 10 Send IL
Free 10 Sufferers Any
where.

Davenport Iowa --pr. W. o. cof
fee. Suite 1850. st. James Hotel
Bldg. this city, one Of the mcs,
widely known physicians ana sur.
Erons In the central west. announces
that he found . trsatmsn, which
completely healed him 81 esisrrh In
the head and nose. deafness and
head nolsss after many years Of
suffering. lie then gave the treat
men, 20 . number Of other suffer.
.rs. ana they state that they also
were oompls,siy healed. The Doctor
Il 80 proud OF his achievement and
30 confidsn, that his treatment will
bring other sufferers thu sans free
dom Il gave him. that he IL offer.
ing 70 ssnd a 10 days supply Abao.
lutsly free 10 Any reader Of this
papsr who writes him. Or. cosfss
has specialized on eye. ear. noss
and throa; diseases for more than
thirty.siTe years. and il honorei and
respected by countless thousands.
u you suffer nom nose. head or
throat cataTrh. catarrhal deafness
or head noises. ssnd him your name
ana address today. --Advsrtisemsn,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Featured Actor
"Killed Off"
in First Act

LIVERY night az go o'clock. on
II the stage Of the Metropolitan
ihsatsr they kin a mighty fine actor
In Ben johnson. who makes iife.liks
thu role Of Montgomery Btockbridgs
the old skin.flnt monsy.Trabbsr
around whom the story OF Whisper.
ing Wires" 10 written. johnson +
the type Of player who IL fast disap.
psaring from the stage OF today.
During his IS years Of stage activity
he has played many parts In many
important productions. With hls TO-
bust health ana interest In ever
phase OF life there Il no reason why
he should not oontinus 20 be one OF
the fcw remaining actors Of the old
days for n good many years 20 come
There isn't anything Of the actor
about johnson once he leaves the
thesisr. Unless IN the company OF
HIS own cronIes he seldom talks
shop. He does talk plays partieu-
larry Shakespeare. He knows his sub
jset. too. for hasn't he played In
many shakespsarihn productions
lie waa valued member OF both tho
elder and younger Baiylnl companies
for years. Richard Mansfield knew
his worth a. a player and had him
In several OF his productions.
Born in a town in Minneroia,
Johnson was working as n bank
clerk whom the stage virus hit him.
firs, as an amateur player. lie did
not like elerking In bank and no
did like acting. 50 when he was Of.
fered a place In a 81 Paul stock
company he accepted Il Eleefully.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
TO MOVE CROPS
Great Northern Has 5000
Cars Available, Report

Twsniy.six thoussnd rsfriEers,or
ears will be available for the NOV.
Ing OF fruit and other psrishabis
crops over the Great Northern rail-.
way this season. according 10 Ralph
Budd. president Of the road. who
was in Seattle Thursday morning
on his regular spring inspection
trip.
Budd 10 paying particular attain.
ton 10 the needs Of Pacific North.
west fruit growers on his present
trip. lie IL accompanied By c. o.
jerks vice president IN charge %
operations; ". y. Ksnnsy. vice
president and director Of traffic.
and II. u. Spencer. head OF the
Western Frii, Express and tho
Fruit Growers Express.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
POSTMEN WILL
DO STEPS
Letter Carriers Dance TO
Be Big Event Friday

II Il said that when letter oarrisTa
have time for recreation they gen
orally like 20 take a long walk for
rest and rsiasntion. Thursday niEhi.
however. they will doyiats BIZ fron
this timehonored Etory and msrely
decorate tho Masonic temple Ia
preparation for their sTth annual
bail. which win be Tivsn there Fri
day night.
Postmaster ana Mrs. Charles ~.
Perkins viii lead the grand march,
which viii open the bail AZ SIS p. M.
Friday, other postal officials viii
be on hand. and n IL expected that
the attendance win exceed that n
last year. when more than q thou
sand couples attended the earrieFt'
bail.
The annual ban Is given 20 raise
funds for the relief Of sick and dls'
abitd letter carriers The COMMITTEES
IA charge is A. follows; Check room.
A. a. Mclean. A. l. 'Misensr. u.
wsseoit. l.. l. Brown and W. Is.
Palmer: floor. Joseph Lyons. G. u.
Willis. y. o. Hunt. c. l.. Dumont
and l.. L. Kidd. Jf.; reception. J. l..
sheets. II. X. Olson. c, X snieksr.
r. A. 4. Nswbsrry and W. Whitman.
refreshments. H. p. Bellarri. II. y.
Ellis. c. u Hailksr. D. W. Dosney
and 9. l. WEIGH. bon Office. u. l.
Fitzgerald. O. J. Curtis and w. q.
Cole; general. o. H. Teiquisi. r. u.
Krsmsrs and J. U. Carson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
SUM FOR CREW
First Days Campaign Nets
$4,000 OF $4,000

Good progress Wa made On the
drive for the 1854 crew fund &c
send washington chaDaplonshil
crew 70 Poughktopsls. during shs
art day. according % word issnec
AZ the hoAdquarters cas- Stuart
building. Thursday.
At II o'eiock totals q the sub
scrlptions In hand by the head
quarters committee plus the amount
resolved frcm outside ~ the city
including an estimate made Of the
subscriptions taken by thu ak a.
visions up 20 noon. showed it.eeQ
towards the total q si6ooe
Five hundred dollars has been re-
ported IN from districts outside q
seattle Tha alumni OF Everett
raised tieo AZ their luncheon Wed
nssday afternoon. The drive "a
Everett has been IN charge o. Henry
Zimmerman. former crew captain
and stroke on 1919 PouEhkeepae
crew. Go Kun Rosiyn went "oysr
ths Tor" and met their quota az
ti00 The money farthosi away from
seattle was. received In a check
from n. /. wchmoff, class Of ~.
from Haywood. Md
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
PLAN CAMP AIGN
Whitman Alumni Dinners to
Feature May 2 Start

Tho national campaign for a ST.
100000 fund for Whitman college.
a, walla walia. will open May :.
10 was announced Thursday when
perfected organization OF the former
students In the drive was com
platcd
On May all former Whitman
students viii gather at whitman
dinners thruout the world. The
dinner IN Seattle will be held az
siso .. m. at the Rainier club. Two
hundred are expected 20 attend
here.
The campaign In Seattle Is con-
Quoted under the leadership Of DIR.
Park Weed Willis, with Ernest
Schmidt ns alumni chairman for tho
district Judge Thomas Burke Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Washington Men
to Attend Meet

Among ne scientific leaders from
the entire Pacific rim who win at
tend the scientific congress. 20 be
held az Honolulu next August un.
der The auspices q the ran.Paoifc
Union. viii 10 four University o.
washington professors OF science
Trevor Kincaid. roologyi 7. c. Fryc.
botany, John Cobb fisheries and
Hugo Wlhkcnwerder. FORESTRY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Insanity May Save
Man From Gallows

SAY QUENTIN PENIrENrLARY.
CAL. April ss.-Aladnc.s may cheat
ne Ssrows IN tie case 81 Alsiro
Nsn4ea sentenced 20 ale I'm two
weeks Tor murder
wanten James A. Johnston. q
TIE psnitentiAry, today called On
lienlsts 10 examine Msndof say
9 he had developed halaelnaiious
that someone VAS attemrting 10
rcison him.
Nender and Mariana caseras are
under sentence 10 hans here May ..
Tor TIE murder q Mike Fornasero
IN Imperial county. al. a year aSo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
LET George Do It"--Now
Cedar Lake Is Beautiful
Ingenious Water Superintendent Rigs
Device for Clearing Out Logs

The watershed, this time 20 view
the proposed site Of tunnel 10 tap
the lake ana furnish an all.ysar
round electric power plan, a. Cedar
Fails.
Down az The mouth OF the river
= home made hoist. known a. '-rhe
Ark" was stationed. A crew OF
three. under the direction OF WIN
Russell brother o. Superintendent
Russell, was Al work shaking out
the loEs.
The ATk' Is equipped with q
Fordson tractor motor. doing tho
work o. a donkey engine. An old
Hulomoble motor has been Installed
as tho propeliing plant u 'rhs
Arh." Already two huge piles OF
dead logs and wood have been
snaked out % the lake and are dry.
ing. TO await the time for burning
A space several hundred feat lonE
In thu rivers mouth has been
cleared o. timber and logs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Cured Her
Rheumatism

Knowing from terrible experience
the suffering caused BY rheumatism
Mrs J. = Hurst. who lives AZ .ot
Davis Avenue. B-3i5, bloomington.
herself that out Of pure gratitude
she 10 anxious 70 tell all other suf-
gereYn just how 20 get rid OF their
torture BY a simple way a. hons
Mrs Hurst has nothing 60 sell.
Merely cut out this notice. mail IL 20
her with your own name and adj
this valuable Information entirely
free. Write her At once before you
forRet.--Adycrtlse
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks - Sparkling
Eyes--Most Women
Can Have
Says Dr.. Edwards. well.Known
Ohio physlclnn

DR.. +. NJ. Edwards for IL years
treated scores OF women for liver
and bowel ailments. During these
years no gave TO his patients n pre-.
scription mado OF a few well.known
vegetable ingredients mixed with
olive oil. naming them DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. You win know them
By their olive color.
These tablets arc wonder. workers
on the liver and bowels, which cause
a normal action, carrying Off the
waste and poisonous matter In one's
system.
II you have n pale face. sailow
took. dull eyes. pimpies. coated
tongue. headaches, n iistless, no-good
feeling. all out OF sorts. inactive bow.
els. you take one OF DR.. Edwards
olive Tablets nightly for n time ana
note the pleasing results.
Thousands OF women and men take
DR., Edwards Olive Tablets-the sue.
csssful substitute for calomel--now
and then. just to keep Thorn ut. I5c
and observation-disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
HEAL SKIN DISEASES
Apply Zemo, Clean, Penetrat-
ing, Antiseptic Liquid

II ID unnecessary for you 10 suffer
with Eczcma. Blo,ches. Ringwofm.
Iaashes and similar skin troubles
zemo obtained at any drug store for
SIC. or 800 for ex,rn large bottle.
and promptly applied win usually
give instant relief from itching tor
ture. II cleanses and soothes the
skin and heals quickly and effective
~ most slSin diseases.
Zcmo Is a wonderful. penotratla-,
disappearing LIQUID and il soothing TO
tho most delicate skin. Get II today
and save all further distress. Zomo
Soap. &c: Zemo Ointment. sOc.-Ad.
vertisernent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Are You
Ruptured?
Learn How to Heal Ii
F R < &!

Ruptured people all over the coun-
try arc amazed at tho almost mirsc-
ulous results OF n simple Home
System for rupture that II being
sent free 70 all who write for II.
This remarkable Invention II ono Of
the greatest blessings ever offered
TO rupturcd persons. and II being
pronounced the most successful
Method ever discovered. II brings
instant and permanent relief and
does away with tho wearing OF
truEses forever.
Thousands or persons who former
- suffered the fortunes OF old
fashioned steel ana spring triasas
are now rejoicing In their freedom
from the danger and discomfort or
rupture after brief use Of this re-
fnark9blo system. There In nothing
Hike IL anywhere and hosts OF rup-
turod persons are 8atounded at the
ease with which their ruptures are
controlled.
For limited time only. free trial
treatments or this Muscle Strength
! enlnR Preparation are being malIod
10 nli who apply. II is an original
painisRs Method. No operation, no
danger. no risk, no absence from
daily duties Or pleasures. Send no
money: simply write your name and
addrcrs plainly and tho free treat
mnnt with full information will be
mailed you In sealed package.
Send now--today. ~ may save
the wearing OF a tortuting truss for
life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
TOW MARRETABLE
LOGS To MILLS

In a flai.boiton boat. built by
Russelrs men on the lines Of a
fifhinE boat The engine from an
Old Ford has tssn installed. with
this boat. loss of commercial value
arc towed wlthln LOO boons and
will he loaded and rolled away 20
market soon.
Tho mayor vas plsaksd. There's
one thing about George Russell. /"
he said. when you ask him 20 DO
anything. he does Il. Thsrs's no
hsmmlng and having. lie gives
yoa action. That's q mighty pleas.
Ing trait. I want 20 tell you"
Russell said that eventually the
shores OF the lake win he cleared
Of ddft logs. 'its a big Job" he
said. IL may ,Aks year and q
may take 10 years. bat the JOB
should be done 90 We are doing H."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

national chairman for the drive.
OF the amount sought u.ooo.o 900
win provide endowment for profess
sotR salaries and tho remaining
100000 win DO used to build a
library.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
FRECkLES
Now Il the Tine 10 Get Rid OF These
uEfy spots


Ugly spots
There's no longer the slightest
need Of feeling ashamed Of your
frccilss, as othlns-doubls strength
lis guaranteed 70 remove these
homely spots.
Simply get an ounce Of othins--
double strength-from any drugslst
and apply a little Of II nigh, and
morning and you should soon sen
that even tho worst frockles have be.
gun TO disappear. while tho lighter
ones have vanished entirely. IL Il
seldom that moro than nm ounce IA
needed TO completely clear thu skin
and gain a beautiful complexion.
BE sure 10 ask for the double
strength othins AZ this Il sold under
guarantee Of money back II II fails 20
remove frsckieH.--Advertls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Meiklejohn Will
Speak Here Soon

Alexander Meikiejohn. who was
dcposed as president Of Amherst
college because OF his liberal views
on education. will speak in Meany
hall. May .. under the auspices OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

APPLICATIONS are being re-
ceived AZ the civil ssrvics headquar.
tiers in the federal building for an
examination for junior cnEinsering
positions 10 be hsld May Z.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

tho University Of Washington chap
ter OF Sigma Epsilon. national liter
arr fraternity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

THE FINAL COURSE Of six free
Red Cross swimming lessons viii be.
gin Saturday. April 20. at the Y. W.
c. A.. between ! and O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
.y$E(Zx2
A Raw, Sore. Throat
Eases Quickly When You
Apply n Little Nus,sroie

And Musterolc won't blister like
the old.fashloned mustard plaster.
Just spread Il OH with your fingers.
II ponetrntes TO tho sore spot with n
gentle Jingle. loosens the congestion
and draws out the soreness and pain.
Musterolc In n clean. white ONT.
ment made with oil OF mustard. II ia
fine for quick relief from sore throat,
bronchitis, tonsilltis. Group. stiff neck.
asthma. neuralgia. headache. congog.
ton. plerr'sy. rheumatism. iumbaro,
pains and aches OF the back or Joint.
sprains. sore muscles, bruises. chill.
blains, frosted feet. colds on the
chest. Keep II handy for instant use.
To Mothers: Mustcrole IL also
made In milder form for babies
and small children. Ask for
Chlldren's Mustcrole.
a5c and Csc. jars and tubes; hospital
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Silk Boomers
Special $3.50 Pair

An especially fine quality Of
artificial silk. made In large.
full sizes. In flesh color: very
closely knitted. The BEST gar
ment yet offered At q popular
price.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

A iow-bust rubber-top Cor
set for the average figure.
Made OF satin-finish bfoeads
fabric. medium length over
hips fitted with hose sup
portsfr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

womens fine kni, Cotton
Boomers in pink or white:
elastic a, waist and knee. sIzcs
c. Z and s. an extra special for
Friday only.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

An extra special value for
Friday only. These arc fine knit
cotton summer garments. made
with band top. loose or tight
knee. Sizes 90 20 a..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

Fifteen hundred yards Nov.
city Trimming Ribbons. Z Inch
wide. In every imaginable new
shade. Plain or picot edge,
solid coiors and interviewer
with gilt thread.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24

low foot shsTbeta.
high foot fherbetsi
aud Hobifta. Hand
engraved Lead blown.
All ~ these items
ere imported nDhsm /.
Ian glassware, Special
rriday.katuTday si.Ds-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-22
Thieves Get Pistol and Army
Automatic in Loot

Burglars staged q window smash
Ing campaign Sunday night attack.
ing three business houses down.
town.
An automatic pistol in the window
OF the W. s. Kirk Army Goods store.
1909 First ave. attracted the atten.
ion Of thug who broke the window,
seized the gun and fled.
The American Tent & Awning Co.
235 westlake ave. ~. was tho second
victim. a rock tossed thru the win.
dow nettled the thief small callber
rifle from the display.
A thief who smashed the window
OF the Washington Sheet Metal
works. 1875 Westlake ave. NJ. was
less fortunate. as no loss was re.
ported 10 the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-22
Pastor C0nfesseS He
Poisons Wife and Man
Admits Killing Two to End Their
Suffering; "Was Out of My Mind"

MOUNT VERNON. H., Sept "a
wi Rev. Lawrence NJ Hight.
middle aged Methodist pastor OF
Ina. a village 10 miles south Of
here. confessed today to the poison.
ing OF his wife and Wilford Sweet.
In, authorities announced.
After an all night grilling. Hight
admitted placing arsenic in his
wife's coffee. Later he admitted
poisoning tho water which be gave
10 sweetin while he was III.
Rev Hight said no wanted TO
put his wife "out OF her sufferiuga
and that he poisoned sweetin for
the same reason. He continued 20
deny that there was anything be.
tween himself and his victims pref
" widow.
lie claimed 10 be temporarily out
Of his mind at the time.
Coroner Jecse Recce. VINO started
The investigation following the death
OF Mrs. Hight. September II. late
Sunday received n telegram from DIT.
". d. McNally, Chicago. announcing
that arsenic had been found In the
organs OF the exhumed body Of
sweetin. who died July rs. McNaIly
last week reported discovery OF ar.
senlc in the viscera Of Mrs. Hight.
Just before dawn today Rev. Hight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-22

wrote out a statement, witnessed By
tho officials. confcsslng the murder
Of his wife
II follows.
Il hereby make the following state.
ment to states Attorney Frank
Thompson Of my own free viii and
voluntarily. regardless Of whether or
not this may be hereafter used
against me.
While gricfstrickcn because OF
The illness OF my wife. Anna Hight.
/ put arsenic In her coffee to relieve
her Of pain while Mr.. Lucy Laur
and my daughter. Mildred Hight.
were In the kitchen Of my home at
Ina. III. on September 10. 1924
MY solo purpose was 10 ease her
OF pain in her dying moments.
,fslgnedi IL. ". HIGHT"
Mrs. Hight had been taken ill the
previous Saturday. September s. ac-
cording 70 Nights early story Short
81 after the confession Of his wife's
murder. the pastor confessed TO tho
murder OF swectin. n member OF his
congregation. He poisoned Swoetin
by putting arsenic in his drinking
water. "to put him out Of pain" he
said.
sweetin had been III for several
days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-22
CHINESE BATTLE
CROWS HOTTER
Foreigners on Alert to Pre-
vent Invasion OF Troops

SHANGHAI. Sept. 22,--i1 p. nh
Kiangsu troops attempting 10 cap
ture Shanghai resumed their attack
In force this afternoon.
The heavy rumble OF artillery was
heard In tho city al midday and con.
tinucd turnout the afternoon.
Guards around the foreign settle
ment and the French concession were
summoned hastily 10 their posts. and
the bnrbed wire entangiements
around the zones were again charged
with electricity TO prevent possible
invasion BY The fighting Chinese.
An official bulletin issued Mt head.
quarters OF General Lu Yung Hsiang.
chief Of the defending chekiang
troops. said his position had been
strengthened by abandoning outposts
near Taihu lake.
Foreign military observers estI.
mated the attackers outnumbered the
ChclSiang troops five TO one. and ex.
pected the fall OF the city within n
short time
Several ships OF Gen. Chi Hsieh
Yuans navy sailed for the north nj
daybreak 10 Join the Pekin govern.
ment's fleet being send against Chang
Tso Lin.
Meantime Chang. tho Manchurian
dictator. warned foreigners 10 leave
Ching Wang Tao before he begins
bombardment OF the city.
Severe censorship has been cstab.
llshed turnout China.