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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
SINK SHIP AND
SEIZE WOMEN
Report Australian SavageS
XIII Men in Raid on Vessel

ONDON. July ia band Of
~ Australian aborigine, sank
The ao0-ton schooner Douglas
Dawson al an unnamed location.
murdered the male survivors aud
carried Off AN unknown number
Of white women, according TO
Central News dispatch from
sydney, where the report has
created tremendous sensation.
A strong force has been dispatched
into the northern territory In tho
hope 81 rcsculng the women.
Later dispatches from sydney said
that only moagcr information has
reached that city In the form Of mes.
sagcs from Port Darwin. an ocean
inlet IN the northern territory Of
South Australia. ON which the city
q Palmerston Il located.
The authorities have cabled Pal,
merston FOR additional information.
Communication with Palmcrs,on IL
limited. however
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Says Boy Confesses
Stealing 16 Autos

A l5.year.old schoolboys craving
for high powered automobiles led to
the arrest Thursday night of William
clayton at Minor ave. and stewart
st., by Detectives j, =. Smith and
Walter Bench.
Clayton has confessed to stealing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

10 autos in the last few weeks, &C
cording TO Lieut. w. G.. Witgke. The
lad was given over TO the juvenile di.
vision for punishment.
Claytons arrest followed tho find.
ing of two boys and girl In n
stolen car two nights ago, They
accused the boy of "lonnng" tho car
to them, and gave the police his ad.
dress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
NEW FIRES RACE
IN MOUNTAINS
uontana and Idaho BlazeS
Out Of Control

,ossoUIA. Mont July iS-pc
..,,ntic efforts % 500 emergency
s,A,,rs forest biares in western
-, and the panhandle Of Ida
-, out of control again today.
s,s arss which jumped from
=. came arcaS destroyed two
=. number camps Eighteen new
w,re reported IN the Kootenal
-, ard hish winds were expected
.,,,, their flames with fires near
!, the Blackfoot reservation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
SWING BRIDGE SAFE,
SAY THE ENGINEERS

Every precautlon TO mako tho
swing bridge on West Spokane
~. entirely safe for traffic viii be
taken by the city engineers OF,
flee at once. ID. w. McMorris. ms.
sistant cnlgnccr. said AZ tho con
ference o. contractors. Thursday.
Councilman w T, Campbell
charged McMorris 10 spare no II.
fort 10 inspect and II necessary
repair and bolster up tho old
structure 20 make Il safe. Con.
tractors and engineers at the
conference said the old bridge ap-
parcntly - In good condition and
West Seattle residents need feel
no apprehension about using u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
South Sea Romance?
Maybe, Maybe Not

II may have been touch of ro-
nance from the South Sea islands.
but tho police have their doubts.
AZ any rate the cops arc holding
u, *. Hoke, "a, and William Katei,
20, sailors from tho South Seas,
who were arrested Thursday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Even the ShO0terFell
in Barrage of BLANKS

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July IS.
4 David Prettyman. 80. came
home from work TO find his 81.
year.old wife. Ruth. serving tOa
TO Sidney West. 25, Of New york.
David drew his revolver and
general bombardment followed.
only ending when the husband
put the weapon to his chest and
pulled the trigger n final time.
falling beside the bodies OF his
wife and West.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Payroll Bandits
Stay Policeman

CHICAGO. July is.--Four bandits
ishy shot and killed Patrolman
sFauk c. MeGiynn. IS. in a payroll
acldup here. The bandits then cs.
aped with $500. carried by d. T.
Hsaly. messenger for the stearns
Limestone Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Cardinal Dougherty
Will Arrive Tonight

Seattle will be host to one of the
most distinguished churchmen in
America when party headed by
Cardinal Denis Dougherty of Phil
adelphia arrives here on the North
ern Pacific railway Saturday even
ing at 9l5. according to word re-
ceived today by Il. E. Nelson, assist.
ant general passenger agent of the
Northern Pacific.
Besides Cardinal Dougherty. In the
party are Monsignor ]. p. Sinnott.
Monsignor Joseph Mccullough and
the Rev. l., p. Macginley. all of Phil.
adelphia, They will be met here by
Bishop John II, Macginley OF tho
Philippines, who will accompany
them to Fresno, Cal. On July 81
Bishop Macginley will become bishop
of Monterey and Fresno, and tho
Philadelphia dignitaries will take part
In the ceremony,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
AIR SHOW
STARTS ON PAGE

fully loaded weighs approximately
seven tons and carries crew Of
two officer pilots and four men.
Officially tho days program. which
j. given In honor OF Mayor Brown
and tho citizens OF Seattle. will be-
gin al o'clock with a lunch 20
the mayor and a number Of city Of
ficiais given by Capt Stanford T.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Peterson ALSO
BLAMES CITY

why are you running over your
contract time r. Peterson was asked.
II was delayed so days in getting
started by failure OF the city to
remove the buildings In the path Of
the viaduct." said Peterson. II
also was delayed by failure Of the
city 10 reconstruct their street car
lines which were In the path OF the
yiaduct have asked the board OF
public works for so days extension
on my contract. ! hope 10 get it,
The building department Ind
charge OF the removal OF the build
ings In the path OF the yIaduct," "
MchIorris said
why were not these contracts let
so that they would be completed
by the time the bascular section
was finished?" Campbell asked.
AN Of the Jobs should have been.
and we believe, have been timed 20
wind UP at the same time" Memoir
ris said.
City Engineer J. y. Blackwell did
not attend the conference. He was
represented by his assistants, Nc
Murray. a. Munster. consulting
bridge engineer. and !. w. Emburg.
district bridge engineer, in charge
OF the Spokane At. job.
BLACKWELL STILL
INSISTS ON OCT.
While Blackwell insists that II IS
physically possible for tho bridge to
be completed by October /, the con.
tractors hold otherwise.
To show the utter impossibillty of
the bridge being opened before late In
November, ,Ramaglla, tho east ap.
proach contractor said:
az am now making the concrete
piles. They must cure 30 days and
they will be ready for use August %.
II viii take two months 10 construct
the approach and lay the surface
pavement That will be October 49,
The pavement must cure n month.
which will be November %, before IT
can be used"
RRmnRlia's original contract called
for 1G and i3.foot piles. a test pile
was driven down and u was found
that these piles would have TO be 30
feet in length. Ramaglla says he
was delayed by the engineering de.
partment In furnishing tho new spec.
lflcations for the new piles.
Instead OF wooden approach, ms
Blackwell announced Tuesday, the
east approach win bc constructed OF
concrete piling with a concrete sur.
face and wooden supports, 1t devol
opod at the hearing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

in possession of suitcase full OF
women's clothing.
The cops haven't found a woman
to tit tho clothes, however. And
until the ownership OF the stuff is
established, the Kanakas will DO
held In Jail. police sas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

be burned off and reprinted. Gerrick
said The riyeta also were poorly
made and many Of them had 10 be
recl,st at the plant Of the Ford com
pany here In Seattle.
Unless some new fault appears In
the steel material. We hope 10 be- thru
early in October" GcrriCk sald our
contract calls for completion hy oc.
iober & We have a long record Of
successful Jobs behind US and we ex.
poet to get this ono done on time In
spite Of the delays and distractions
We have encountered.
How much time in extensions do
you believe you arc entitled 10 should
Il be necessary 10 ask for themT' he
was asked.
AT least two months" Gcrrick re-
piled
Delay in receiving the material
and the poor quality OF the material.
for which the Bethlehem Co, IL re-
sponsibic. Gerrick said. entities him
TO tho extensions should he require
them.
Does the engineers office intend
to press claims for adjustments
against tho bethlehem Cor Camp
bell asked
1T certainly does" McMorris
said.
Hans Peterson, who Is construct
Ing the concrete yiaduct at the
west end OF the bridge. said he
expected to have his job finished
by tho middle Of October. Pedor-
sons contract calls for completion
bv Auvta, "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

a policeman, communicating n
passing automobile took the three
TO hospital where doctors and
nurses searched in vain for bullet
wounds.
The rovalver had been loaded
with blank cartridges and the vic.
tins had tainted.
Prettyman was arraigned on n
charge of assault today while his
wife and West were held for dis.
orderly conduct.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

TT WAS urged Friday by ON.
GERS In charge OF automobile
traffic 90 Camp Byers tthe Sand
Point field Saturday that all
cars going 10 the field must use
the e5th 81. route. reached via
10th ave. y, T.. All traffic re-
turning from the field will use
tho stadium route. state. county
and city traffic officers. together
with sailors from the hattleships.
viii be stationed along both
routes TO prevent unnecessary
congestion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Bar gains of Hosiery
and Underwear
Women's Undervests 89c

Women's Undervests 89c
Clearance Price on artificial silk
Undervests in orchid and peach
colors. Wonderful values.
Summer Union Suits 89c
Clearance Price on women's
summer Union Suits; band top,
knee length; all styles; bodice;
sleeveless or with wing sleeve.
Women's Union Suits 85c
Clearance Price of fine Isle
finish Union Suits; band top, tight
knee or loose knee; bodice or
sleeveless.
Women's Undervests 45c
Clearance Price of fine Isle
finish Undervests in white or
pink; bodice or sleeveless.
Boys Union Suits 45c
Clearance Price on boys sum-
mer Union Suits; fine knit, short
sleeves, knee length; sizes 6 to IA
years.
Mercerized Hose 27c
Clearance Price on fine knit,
Mercerized Hose; double soles,
heels and toes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Children's Socks l5c

Clearance Price on mercerized
Short Socks for children of
months to a years. Solid colors or
with colored tops.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

Tanlnc Vegetable Pills for con.
stlpation; made and recommended
by tho manufacturers Of Tanlac.-
Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Chiffon Hose $1.35

Clearance Price on full-fashioned
pure Silk Chiffon Hose; very fine
gauge; black and colors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Mercerized Hose 27c

Clearance Price on fine knit,
Mercerized Hose; double soles,
heels and toes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Mems Dressy Shirts
Special STAG


These Shirts were regularly
priced at $500 and $3.50. They
are of woven madras and fancy
shirtings. Splendid patterns;
neck band style; French cuffs.
A bargain at this price.
Mems Shirts
Very Special-$l.35
A new line of Shirts on dis.
play at Clearance Sale Price.
Collar attached; come in plain
gray, tan or white; two-button
cuff. Very smart looking. All
sizes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Mems Work Shirts-2 for $l.50

Clearance Of several dozen heavy
Blue Chambray Work Shirts at a
Bargain Price. Shirts are cut full,
and fast colors. Sizes 141s to II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Pure Silk Hose S1.35

Clearance Price of full-fashioned
pure Silk Hose; medium weight;
fine gauge; in black and colors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
JULY CLEARANCE

n a is notn rdnayIe
Odds and will be
gain ant be elsewhere You viii
dt millinery and wearing apparel specially Odds and Ends the Basement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Clearance
of Kitchen Utensils
75c

Big Clearance in the Bargain
Basement of a lot of Aluminium
and Blue Graniteware, consisting
of percolators, roasters, preserv-
ing kettles, pals, double boilers,
coffee pots, Windsor kettles, sauce
pans, etc. Every item bargain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Mems Hose 25c
Mems Union Suits Csc

Extra good value of Mems Ath-
letic Union Suits in heavy nainsook
and woven madras; elastic insert in
back. Sizes "a to a..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Chiffon Hose Csc

Chiffon Hose Csc
Clearance Price on women's
pure silk Chiffon Hose. In black
and colors. Splendid value.
Mercerized Hose SOC
Clearance Price on women's
mercerized Sport Rib Hose; extra
good grade. In black and cordo-
van.
Girls Cotton Hose Csc
Clearance Price of girls fine
ribbed Cotton Hose; excellent
quality; black, brown and white.
Sizes 6 to 10 years.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
Situation in w. Virginia
 Discussed by President

Washington, July 17.-President Coolidge discussed the situation in West Virginia today with Guy D. Golf, republican candidate for the senate and former assistant to the attorney general, who declared that all of West Virginia had friendly feeling for the states son, John w. Davis, democratic nominee for president, but would give the majority of it's votes in November for the republican na- tional ticket.
 MT. Golf told the president that Clarksburg during the campaign would be one of the most political cities in the country as it is the home of the democratic presidential nom- inee, the republican candidate for governor, the republican senatorial nominee, the republican candidate for supreme court, the republican nation al committeeman and of Hem J. Shaver, reported under consideration for the leadership of the democratic national campaign organization.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
PLANS FOR EPINARD
Famous French Race Horse To Be Taken to Saratoga During Latter Part of Next Week.

New York, July 17.-Epinard, the this country for three races, will be shipped to Saratoga during the latter part of next week to prepare for his first races on the track there, it has been announced by Eugene Leigh Epinard's trainer.
 Meanwhile the chestnut four-year- old Is having easy workouts at Bel mont park to regain his condition fol- lowing the trip across the ocean, His exercise yesterday consisted of a slow gallop in the company of other horses from the Greentree stables.
 Numerous visitors call daily to see the visitor. Among his callers yes- terday was Georges Carpenter. The French horse and the French boxer were photographed in the act of kiss ing each other, which promoted wae to remark that their next kisses will probably be leather whip for Ep- pie and glove for Georges"
 Trainer Leigh declared he Is pleas ed with the showing which Epinard has made towa regaining his condi- ton.
 "Epinard is the best eater that l have ever trained" said Leigh. Even when he has been a little under the weather he has never refused his oats He needs no tonic of any kind to make him eat"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
FEDERAL TROOPS OFF FOR FRONT Brazilian Nationals to Engage
 Rebels at Sac PaulO

Washington, July i7.-Authentic re- ports on the revolutionary situation In Brazil received today by the state department from the American en- ba ssy in Rio De Janeiro said 5000 government troops arrived yesterday at Santos and entraincd for the Sac Paulo district.
 Fifteen thousand federal troops have already surrounded Sac Paulo, the dispatch said. and that city is being bombarded.
 4 message dated July F and for warded from Sac Paulo said state forces were bombarding the city from Ypiranga and other points. At that time shells had fallen within one-half block of the American consulate building but no damage to that struc- ture had occurred. The hotel D'Oeste had been struck by a shell, however, and six persons were killed.
 The advices added that the indus trial center, Braz was being shelled and had been practically deserted by the inlIa bitants
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
APPROVE ALTERATIONS
Generally, Ireland Feels That Release of DcValera and Stack Will Be Good For All Concerned.

Dublin, July 1.-The release Of Eamonn Dc Valera and Austin Stack, leaders of the Irish republicans. from Arbor Hill barracks, has been well re- ceived in all quarters. The indepen- dent welcomes the action and believes it will be approved by the country. It says, the common desire is to bury bitterness and secure unity among all sections willing to work for Ireland's prosperity"
 The F'reeman's Journal. referring to the proposal of the De Valera follow CTS torepudiate the national loan, de- clares that "it would not be moral for De Valera to keep silent if those are his ideas" It says: "one cannot be sure that De Valera, as before, may not be resolved to try another round"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17

U VI td MI off. I did not wear pe a k C n n g gar ments, nor torture myself with dieta 1 was forum a [ C enough while Tn Europe to find out the secrets with which millionaires, Ere C h actresses and beautiful wo- men of Paris keep their figures slend- CT. Not only did 1 easily and gradual. ly lose so pounds. but the reduction was lasting. as I have never gained s pound since stop ping the treatment. I feel and look years younger and my health as greatly improved with this wonderful discovery. No mat ter how fat you are you may do just as I did and easily lose a fem naftpde
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
By The Associated Press.

By The Associated Press.
 Buenos Aires, July 17.--An official communique issued at noon yesterday by the Brazilian government has been received from La Nacion's Rio De Janeiro correspondent The commit nique states:
 We are operating an important movement of forces along the entire front New clements whose organiza- ton has been completed are going to enter into the action"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
White House is physically if

White House is physically fit.
 The president today, accompanied his father, John Coolidge. to Walter Reed hospital 10 allow the latter to undergo physical examination. time to time by the White House phy- sicians, and the finding of the army doctors was that he is in good phy- sical shape"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17

Examination of the elder Coolidge was arranged by the president, who felt that after years on the farm away from close modica supervision, he should know his exact condition. The father also passed the examination in good shape.
 While there the president himself de- cidcd to be examined as he is from
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17

Belfast, July 1.-The release of Eamonn De Valera and Austin Stack will not influence the cases of the Ul- ster prisoners whose liberation will al- ways be conditional on the reports of the police. it is stated. The Irish News, nationalist newspaper whose chairman is Joseph Devlin, holds that the failure to free the southern chiefs would have ruined the Tailteann games,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17

every week without any danger. Simply go 10 any good drug store, get a package of SAN-GRl-NA tablets nnsist on these, as nothing like It has ever been offered before to the publie). take 1t as per direc. tions and watch your weight so down. You esn eat all you want while won take SAN.GRT.NA. AS IT IS GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY. HARMLESS; ii is the formula of French physician and is sold with noney-bsek guarantee"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
By The Associated Press.

By The Associated Press.
 Montevideo, Uruguay, July IT. - Fighting between the Brazilian gov ernment forces and the insurrection- ists at Sac Paulo is continuing with out advantage to either side. accord ing to authoritative advices received here early today. Recent arrivals from Santos declare that port is vir- tlally closed and the situation ex- tremely grave.
 A prominent South American who arrived in Montevideo on an Italian steamer from Santos in an interview, asserted that the rebels at Sac Paulo apparently were in control and that the federal troops besieging the me- tropolis have as yet been unable to dislodge them.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17

the most conscientious, athletic and popular.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-17
HOW HOST
 50 POUNDS
In 2 Months Without Diets,
 Exercise, Rollers or Massage.
New French Method Ex- plained by Mime. Elaine
 of New York.

"1 did not have to go through strenuous exercises nor rub myself with absurd creams. which generally put on flesh in-
Evening star., 1924-11-16

Lot No. q
So, $3.50 and 81 Grades
S2.19
Silver Worsted and karded
Cotton, Two thread w h lite
Mercerized Cotton, Part-wool
Suits, in heavy, medium and
light weights. Sizes "a to 48.
Evening star., 1924-11-16

1t is announced that those seeking
employment may apply to the asso-
citation, and they will then be taken
care of by the officials in charge.
Applicants are to be trained in meth
DDS. manners and dress for domestic
positions.
Declaring that all employers want
efficient. honest. courteous. clean and
dependable servants, the organizers
of tho association have prepared 4
booklet. the first Of q series Of IL
which are to be published from time
to time. in which suggestions re-
gardtng tho conduct Of domestic
servants are made. The booklet
treats OF several things which those
who are trusted as personal servants
of their employers should not do.
Details that make for better seryice
to the employer and the establish
ment of satisfactory relationship
between employer and cmploye are
pointed out in the booklet. The mo-
rale of domestic employees Is the chief
consideration of the editors of the
booklet, and the illustrations serve
Evening star., 1924-11-16

lieutenant Maj. Bell has had an active
career His first assignment. In 1902
was at Washington Barracks In this
city for one year.
Work in Philippines.
He was next sent to the Philippines
in charge of construction OF light
houses for two years. From there he
returned 10 West Point and served rs
a professor Of mathematics for four
years. During that time he taught
MAJ. W. E. r. Coveli, now one Of his
assistants at the District Building.
Leaving the Military Academy
again. he returned to Washington
Barracks and finished his service in
the Engineer School. Then followed
period when he was in charge of
river and harbor work on the upper
Hudson River and Nm the vicinity of
Florida.
When the United States entered
the World War he was sent overseas.
where he served throughout the war.
After the armistice he was the chief
engineer of the American Army in
Evening star., 1924-11-16
GETS NAPOLEON'S HOME.
French Government Settles Dis
pute With Prince.

PARIS, November 15.-Prinoe Vic.
tor Napoleon has given to the French
government the house at Ajaccio.
Corsica, in which Napoleon Bonaparte
was born, and In return has received
the Roman sword OF honor presented
to Napoleon when he was first consul,
and a clock by Clodion. These OBJ
jects formed part Of the personal es-
tate Of Napoleon III. Litigation over
them was carried on for years be-
tween the late Empress Eugenie and
the French government. Prince Vic-
tor inherited this litigation with the
rest of Eugenie's property, but by the
present arrangement II is definitely
settled.
The sword and clock now are IN the
Decorative Arts Museum.
Evening star., 1924-11-16
Lot No. T.
81 and $3.50 Grades, $l.39

Cream Combed Cotton, Ecru
Karded Cotton, Silver Karded Cot
ton, White Combed Cotton. In
light, medium and heavy weights.
Long sleeves and ankle length.
Regular and stout sizes, "a to 50,
except SO and SO.