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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
TAKE SIX JAPS
IN ALIEN RAID
Smuggling Ring Broken Up
by Seattle Arrests

An alien smuggling ring was un.
covered. officers believed. with the
ARREST Of six japanese as they ar
rived In Seattle Sunday from Aber.
deem.
Ono Of tho Japs. when questioned
at tho immigration station by In.
spcetor A. J. Kahl. said that the
leader OF the party had agreed TO
smugglo them Into this country
for $500 each.
This man gave tho name OF
Yamamoto. but. according TO Kahi.
HIS real name IN saianl. and no VAS
an office IN Osaka. Japan The six
wcro arrested nj Fifth ave. and
Jackson IT.. as they arrived in a
taxieah. by Patrolmcn l.. b. Lar.
son and Il. wilson They claimed
they had been HtowawayB on the
boat which locked al Aberdeen last
Saturday.
satani. leader Of the gang. will
b tried on smuggling charge.
Ho protested he had como Ashore
with tho five, but immigration Off.
Gals believe he IN tho representa-.
two OF tho smuggling ring on this
sido OF tho ocean,
All tho men told similar story
at first. that they had hid in the
coal bunkeru OF tho ship at Mike
and told tho captain they were
going 10 South America. AZ Aber.
deem they offered 20 return and
went ashore TO surrender them.
selves 20 tho Japanese consul
Charges agninBt satHni will be
flied in Tacoma.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
YAKIMA TO HAVE
FAIR ANYWAY
Meet State Fair Ban With
Big Local Festival

YAKIMA. Aug. s5-Goy. Harrs
ban on tho 1894 state fair because
OF the foot and mouth disease has
not dampened tho enthusiasm Of
Yakimh's citizens They arc going
TO havo a festival ali their own.
and tho livestock will b out OF g.
II will b tho Harvest Home
Festival" held September IS. 10 and
20. tho original fair dates II prom
iscs 70 bN unique IN the history OF
community festivals.
Tho pep COMMITTEES" Of The
Chamber OF Commerce has obtained
the use OF tho fair grounds Horse
races. auto races. auto polo. para
chute jumps and vaudeville stunts
arc on tho program. Hut hero 10
tho unique part:
Yakima ave. store Windows. for ! f.
blocks on each side Of tho street.
will house tho agricultural and hor-
ueultural exhibits % IS Yakima wall
10y communities which have already
agreed 20 display their products
Every merchant on tho street has
agreed 70 give ons.half his window
space 20 tho exhibits Local win
dow decorators will compete for
prizes IN arranging tho exhibits.
which will also be Judged on their
own inertia
An auto show, sportsmen's show
and Washington manufacturers will
be held In tho agricultural building
at the fair grounds.
a different parade will be held
each Of tho three nights, followed
BY a street dance.
Tho Seattle Chamber OF Commerce
has agreed 70 charter a special train
to Yakima Saturday, tho last day Of
tho festival.
Tho Yakima Chamber Of Com
msrce has undtrwritten the festival
with 5000. and tho business men
raised tho sum TO $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Head Crushed When
Truck Turns Over

oKANOGAN, Aug. 25-His head
completely crushed. Bernard Middle.
ton. %. Of omak. was instantly
killed when the truck he was driving
overturned on tho Bido a Wee Lake
road. north Of omak. witnesses said
he was attempting to make some
adjustments on the dash when his
truck left the road and rolled down
six.foot embankmont. His head was
caught between tho running board
and fence post.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Clarke Grange to
Fight Franchise

VANCOUVER, wash, Aug. Is
Clarke County Pomona grange will
fight granting OF franchise requests
from tho Northwestern Electric com.
pany for 5O.year privilege on 81
highways Of the county. Il, j. O'Con-
nell. chairman Of the legislative com.
mittee, said today Hearing on the
application Of the electric company
win be held September 5. The com.
pany asks the right to erect poles and
string wires on all highways OF
Clarke county for 80 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Yakima Fruit Row
Rising From Ruins

YAKIMA. Aug. 25.-Fruit row ia
beginning TO rise from tho ruins Of
its recent fire, Tho first concrete
was poured this week for n new
warehouse Of the yakima Fruit &
Cold Storage Co. Tho Stubbs Fruit
& Storage Co. has purchased tho
site and remains Of tho Hafencr
Fruit Co. adjoining them. whose
plant was partially destroyed. II was
learned today, The Stubs co. will
undertake n large building program
on tho double site.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
HOLD WOMAN AS
KlDNAPER
Mother OF Two Arrested on
EX-HuSband'S Complaint

A victim Of "my husbands hate 4"
Mrs Jennie werastt Is being held
m the county iail on a charge OF
kidnapping her own daughter Pau.
line, age o Monday
Mrs Wcrnctt Is divorced. The
courts gave her the custody of
Pauline and another child from
September 10 June each year. Gart
February sho cJmo To- Seattle with
bon children, Her husband, George
.. Wrnrtt. said 10 be wealthy
kansas city farmer, obtained a
complaint charging his wife with
technical kidnapping
Charles Ward. a Kansas deputy
sheriff arrived in Seattle last week.
and located Mrs Wernutt az tho
home % her sister Mrs. Katherine
Rose. iil5 olive 81. ana took her
into custody.
Tho woman was forced 70 remain
In iail over Sunday and will DE
taken back 20 Kansas 20 face the
KIDNAPPING charge. unless the charge
Is blocked
Il have worked hard and kept my
babies in food and clothes. hoping
20 make a hume for thom here IN
Seattle" Mrs wernett said "Now
] am IN Jail a victim OF my hus.
bands hate
Mrs werns,t was granted al.
vorcc more than a year ago. She
says her husband has failed 10 pay
tho SO monthly support money for
The two children. Pauline. .. and
Violet ~, during the past three
months
Attorney John r. Dore has OF.
iered 20 defend Mrs, wcrnett with.
out pay,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Rush Work on Bank
Edifice at Tacoma

TACOMA. Aus. 25-Completion
OF the skeleton Of the Scandinavian
American Bank building here win
start September 10. Il was learned
today. Tho building has been re-
named the Washington building.
Bids for the Ark viii be opened
September 5. Architects have com
pietely modsrnized the plans FOR the
building. according TO W. w. Chaplin.
president Of the California Washing
ton syndicate owning the structure.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Roscoe Busy With
Congress Campaign

c. T. Roscoe. progressive republl.
can candidate Tor the second congress
s.onai district. spoke north OF Bothell
Saturday evening. after campaigning
during the day in northern King
county.
Roscoe spoke last Friday night at
Concrete on progressive measures.
after n day In the Upper skaEit coun.
tr1'. including sedro woollcy. Hamll.
ton and Rockport.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Dedicate Parochial
School at Everett

EVERETT. Aug. 25.-The new
Immaculate Conception parochial
school hero will DO dedicated next
Sunday. Tho RI. Rev Edward
o'Den. bishop OF tho Seattle diocese,
will officiate. Ceremonies will start
at $40 p, m. a dinner will be
served following the dedication pro.
gram. The new school is nj 25th
and Hoyt ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Foster Wider Use
of Silver Dollar

WASHINGTON. Aug. 25.--An in
creased use Of tho silver dollar is
being encouraged by the national
treasury Several thousand employees
OF tho department received in their
recent semi-monthly pay envelopes
silver dollar each. 1t seeks CO.
operation with the public in em-
phasizing the silver dollar as an
auxiliary TO the paper dollar in the
interests Of better quality OF paper
currency and economy Of govern
mcnt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
LOTS OF MUSIC ON
THE 5 BEST RADIO
BILLS FOR MONDAY

wCAP. Washington. tg5 meters
wEAF. New York. t9s meters.
and wMAF. South Dartmouth.
5si meters. 1880 p. m. y. 8. t.
United States Marine hand.
VILE. Cincinnati. ga meters.
s ?. m. r s. Too frolic.
wCBD. Zion. 5t5 meters 7
?. m. c. S. T.-studio concert
wFAA. Dallas. 4Ts meters. 30
p. m. C. s. Cox quartet.
WOR. Newark. to5 mstera
rs p. m. r. S. Newark Phil
harmonic band concert.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
ORIENTAL SHOT
Hold Aged Countryman Over
Street Gun ARRAY

Chin Sing. %. Chinese. was near
death Monday as tho result OF a
shooting affray at p. m. Sunday in
front Of 30 Washington a.. sam
Foon, 90, also Chinese. II held. fol.
lowing his Identification BY Sing a.
tho aSaailnnt.
Sing. according TO Chinese witness.
e.. an Alaskan cannery employe. was
shot, after a long family feud Tho
two men. they declared. are mem.
bers OF the same tong,
sings wounds are IN his neck and
chin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Lamping Has Not
Asked Endorsement

Col. George Il. Lamping, candidate
for the governorship Saturday is.
sued a denial that he was seeking.
or had sought, any Endorsements of
his candidacy. Published statements.
he said. declared he was seeking
such Endorsements
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Doctor Persons Is
Still Near Death

Condition Of DR.. r Persons. Kirk.
land specialist. now IN tho Seattle
General hospital. continued Monday
20 be critical. his physicians reported.
Or. Persons suffered nm attack OF
apopexy in his office in the Joshua
Green building. last Thursday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Reduce Goitre In 7 DAYS

II you suffer from Goltrs. big neck or
enlargement Of tho thyroid gland. 20
prove you can quickly be rid Of these
troubles. I will send you ~ treatment
Of my famous ThyoEihnd remedy, post
paid and without cost OF obligation. N
n cures you tell your friends and pay me
what you think IL fair. ntherwiEs the loss
IL mine Just send your name for this
liberal offer 10 l.. N. CARVER, iiB Balti-
more Bldg, Kansas City, no.-Advor-
tisemant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25

The 'carrion plant an English
jungle growth, has n strong smell of
tainted meat which attracts flies to
IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
On July Is,
1901, DR.,
EDWIN J.
BROWN Took
Charge Of the
BROWN
DENTAL
OFFICES

In the twenty.threo yenrs that
have paced. moro than 10000
patients have had their dental work
dono at these Offices at a saving
OF over 100000 10 them. Be.
cause OF the high business prin.
ciples and reasonable prices. this
office is still doing a remarkable
business, which shows that the pub.
lie appreciates the service Mt the
BROWN DENTAL OFFICES. log
Columbia Street.
EDWIN ]. BROWN. b. ID. s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Mccall Wool Dress
Pattern No. $500
Bright NeW Materials That You'll Need
.DOmeSticS-

Devinshire, 32 inches wide, and in
a good range of striped and checked
patterns, with plain colors to match.
A yard, 40c.
Checked Granite Suiting, SO inches
wide and in small and medium
checks of light and dark colors.
Splendid for school dresses. A yard,
csc.
Colored Indian Head, SO inches
wide and of good suiting weight.
Displayed in Is choice, guaranteed
fast colors. Priced at a yard, soc.
Domestic Section
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
For Girls and BOYS

England has about $4,000 listen
ers as compared with $4,000 a year
ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25

Dress Ginghams, 80 inches wide
and in all the new Fall patterns and
color combinations, of which there
are over 200 to select from. A yard,
35c.
Puritan Prints; delightfully."- quaint
and dainty little prints in fast colors
and 80 inches wide. Ideal for girls
dresses. A yard, SOC.
Piedmont Prints of silk and cotton
mixtures in a wide variety of neat,
small patterns. A yard, S1.25.
PIPER Main Floor 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Costume Velvet

a 5s.inch material popular for school wear,
and displayed in all the wanted colors and
plenty OF blacks. Attractivcly priced at,
yard ...................,. $500
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25

ss.lneh Coating Plush. a splendid material
for girls school coats. Displayed in rose,
pill box red old gold, copen. wistaria, brown
navy and black. a yard. ..........".s1.o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-25
Cotton Innings

Desirable Materials for School Dresses
and Boomers:
3s.inch Black sateen yard. .,.,........10c
36.inch tall color) Snteen. yard. ........50c
3s.inch Black Satcen, yard. ..,......... csc
3e.inch Buty Chyne tcolors). yard. .....75c
36.inch Venetian (black and colors), yd S1.0O
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
Autos Should Grab Off
Ox-Cart Work in India
Few Railroads to Compete in Freight
and Passenger Hauling, Report

WITH n population or 320. GOT. 900,
w productive area OF more than
n million square miles. and n grow.
ing need for motor transport. India
possesses potentlalitics beyond com,
putting for the sale OF American
auiomotivo products. according 20
Percy Owen. Chief automotivo dlvis.
ion. department OF commerce.
Last year. the United States was
exporting such products 20 India az
an average rate Of sis2. 900 worth
per month; and during the first six
months Of this year. the rate has
been 100000 per month. Since the
depression which followed tho alb.
normal year OF 1920. tho rate OF
exports has been steadily upward.
and nothing Is now IN sight on the
economic horizon 10 disturb tho OK.
pcctatlon OF continued expansion In
this promtsing market.
To realize fully the transpor.
tation problem In India today Is
TO appreciate her need Of the
automobile car and truck. With
three time sthc- population Of
the United States, India has but
$4,000 miles Of railroad, as com.
pared with our 100000. The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
MAKE DELIVERY
Studebaker Exhibit Brings
Orders TO Sands Co.

Tho opening esplay % tho new
rrrisa 20 closed StudchakCr models
during tho past week concluded the
exhibition OF tho new studcbakcr
limo at tho sands Motors company
which has been in progress for tho
last three weeks Tho first two
weeks wvFg devoted 10 tho display uf
Tho new duplex body models. ana the
last week 20 the display OF the three
types of Erdans, the standard SIX.
the Special Six and tho lis Six.
Cars have now begun 90 come Ia
Tor delivery and from now on de-
llyories viii DO made Ia turn accord.
ing 20 tho date on which the orders
were placed by tho buyer.
There ara quite a few OF tho new
models that have not yet been 70,
ceivcd by the local firm. Tho stand.
ard Six and Special Six roadstcru
have not yet been received. tho
standard Six coupe roadster. the
standard six coupe. the Special SIX
victoria. formerly known as tho four.
passenger coupe. and tho Big Six
five. passenger coupe hRyo not yet
been received. Some OF these are
now on the road. however.
Sands stated that tho business done
Tor tho month of September Just
passed Was tho biggest ever done by
him IA Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
New HOME FOR
STAR AUTOS
Howell BonneSS Get Larger
Quarters; q Months Old

Opening a star car agency here
last June. tho Howell B0uHoas Csm.
pauy has increased itB business 10
such an extent that u wa com
PEELED Saturday - move into new
aud larger quarisra u Pine a.. and
Bellevue ave.
The new structure n 100 feet
square with two stories ana d base
ment, 10 b. occupied entirely b.
tho automobile firm. The display
room. 20 ~ 100 feet Will Be ono
of tho most protsntions IN the city
George Boune2s declares.
Tho main floor Of the new head.
quarters will b. devoted 70 offices.
stock and service departments and
the upper floor viii b used for
storing new car stocks.
Tho Eeryice department viii b
equipped with all modern machinery
and a big force Of Star mechanics
will DO employed.
This now firm, which Il only
four months Old. has progressed
rapidly and has already hod sew
eral hundred Star automobiles In
Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
DANGER MONTH
is OCTOBER
Autumn Driving Is Great
but Watch Your Step

WASHINGTON. oct. t.-Motorista
planning TO tour extensively In octo
Der arc warned against motorlng
hazards peculiar 20 this month Of
tho year In a bulletin just sen, by
the American Automobile association
10 It's affiliated clubs thruout the
country.
October Is tho most popular motor
ing month OF tho year and. as such,
Is often the most dangerous.
Thomas T. Henry. president OF the
A. A. A.. says that there arc a maxi.
mum number OF cars on tho high
ways during October and that each
motorist has just that many more
cars TO look out for. thus demon
stra;ing the necessity for greatest
precaution ht the time OF creates,
enjoyment OF tho car.
Henry points 20 tho survey made
by the United States bureau OF pub
lie roads covering conditions ON Con.
necticut highways, showing that the
peak month for traffic was October,
when tho main arteries were crowded
with tourists. with local motorists
out for recreation and with business
cars.
october IL 70 DO taken seriously
for other reasons as WELL" Henry
explains In the A. A. A. bulletin
This IS the time OF year when wet
leaves on tho highways present q
constant hazard 20 motorists who
fail 10 keep their minds on tho bust
ness OF driving safely. Leaf skid
ding Is particularly dangerous II
the early morning. when tho sun has
not had an opportunity 10 dry oui
the dew that Is being held under tbs
leaves.
Gold days in October. and partieu
larry cold nights. call for tho ralr
curtains IN tho case OF open cars
Frequently the driver Is not accus
toned 10 driving closed in. and un
less he takes precautions against be
ing fooled By blind spots in the clos
ure an accident may be the result.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
EBERHARTER GETS MORE SPACE

WHAT Is believed TO be one Of the
w largest auto display spaces on
the Coast was recently opened b.
Ebsrhar;er's Garage. Inc. a $4,000.
squarc-foot open air establishment
at Third ave. and Virginia q.
Uso OF this display space does away
with tho sales space In tho three
story garage headquarters al COZ
Westlako ave. ~. and only recon
diliouing Of used cars for sale will
be carried ON there now.
Free parking space on company
property for the use OF prospective
purchasers and sellers Is feature
Of the open air display establish
mtnt.
The recent addition Of an up.;o.
date top. upholstscring and trimming
department. says Vice President +.
Il. Austin. also general manager.
makes this the most completely
equipped reeonditioning plant in tho
Northwest" in speaking ofths three
story concrete headquarters.
The rcconditioninR department
consists OF a machine shop. radiator.
fender and body department. paint
shop. top and upholstery plant. bat.
terry. electric welding. steam chassis
cleaner. simonizing and accessory
outfits.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04

/. Speedy FrAds crossing eilmlna-
ton and avoidance Of the creation
OF new ones.
2. Removal Of natural or other
distractions 10 the view Of mo-
florists nj all danger points.
Q. Uniform marking OF all railroad
crossings and removal OF al other
signs that are confusing.
l. Law requiring motorists TO stop
al all grade crossings where view Is
ohstrucied and where there Is no
Waterman or warning signal.
8. Restriction OF auto driving 10
qualified owners OF state license.
8. Reporting OF all personal in.
jury auto accidents 10 public author.
ities.
Z. Statewide safety education
campaign In public schools.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
railways connect only tho larger

railways connect only the larger
cities.
AZ many points tho traffic Is
hundled lnadequatcly and lack Of
cars on occasion has neccssitated
part time operation in various in.
dustrics. stu their railroads. in.
adequate as they are in rails, routes
and equipment. handled in 1922 49,.
500. 100000 ton miles OF freight and
i9000.0O0.o00 passenger miles Of
traffic. But this represents only
the railroads.
The great quantity Of traffic
Is handled in "a two.whcel on
cart. Of which the latest census
says there are 5.7j0,000. High.
way traffic thru the centuries
with oN-cart and camel trans.
port has been part OF the life
OF that people and Is 80 today.
10 far greater extent than by
the railroads. 4 new develop.
ment OF highways along auto
motive lines seems natural and
In fact probable.
This is the broad aspect OF the
Indian market. Coming closer TO
the situation as II actually exists
at present. u Is found that tho auto
motive trade has been constantly
improving since 1890 and that the
situation this year and the outlook
for tho immediate future are equal.
" encouraging. American automo.
tive exports. az represented by ship.
ments from both tho United States
and Canada, arc increasing steadily
and their total volume already
shows India 10 be one Of tho best
foreign markets for the American
manufacturer.
Tho upward trend of the market
during tho first half of 1924 has
shown that the revival in the auto.
motive trade Is Of moro than tenn.
porary character. Attic the still
uncomplctcd liquidation of surplus
stocks Is still an adverse factor. dis.
lributors and dealers arc decidedly
optimistic Imports for tho first
five months of this year are nearly
100 per cent creator than tho same
period OF last year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04

mcshcd spur and bevcl gcsu opcr
atlug az h,gh pcrlphcml speeds,
such bearings themselves can
best be fabricated by tho use OF "a
medium oil. but owing 90 tho high
tooth prcssurys encountered the
use of viscous oils becomes urccs.
ap 60 prevent tho lubricant from
being squeezed Out from between
the scar tooth
High grade gear Oh o. tho ideal
lubricant for use in gear boxes
where proper attention has been
given 90 tho prevention OF leakage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-04
SAFETY SOUGHT
Ohio Opens Big Campaign;
Fosters Hazard Warfare

COLUMBUS. o., oct, 4.-ohlo state
" highway officials. auto clubs
and other interested organizations
have joined forces Ia a movement to
reduce motoring hazards on the
highwaya.
a recent conference has resulted
In the organization OF the Ohio A..
ISOLATION for the Prevention Of
Grade Crossing and Highway Aecl.
dents, and the adoption OF the fol.
lowing program: