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THE DALLES DAILY CHRONICLE, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1921.
MRS. STOKES HAS I
WALLACEROOM KEY;
WHICH ONE?
DETECTIVE SO AVERS WALLACE
DENIES ENTERTAINING AN
OTHER'S WIFE.
By United News
NEW VOItK, April S.Edgur '1.
Wallace, the California oil millionaire,
who interrupted his honeymoon to
come here and try to clear both his.
own name and that of Mrs. Helen
Elwood Stokes, denied on the witness
stand In tho Stokes divorce , trial
Thursday that he ever entertained the
fashionable young wife of William
Earl -Dodge-Stokes in his bachelor
apartments here, as several witness
es said ho did.
Wallace said ho never loved Mrs.
Stokes, never mentioned marriage to
her or her mother and never wanted
to marry her, and that the reason
why ho finally terminated an acquain
tanceship wltli her was that she seem
ed to expect him to be a regular call
er. Tills, he stipulated, was boforo
Mrs. Stokes was married.
A point-blank question as to wheth
er there had ever been undue inti
macy botwqen himself and the de
fendant, Wallace answered in (he ncg
ntivo, and ho also denied entertain
ing any red-haired girl or any other
girl even remotely resembling Mrs.
iSlokes at his home.
Wallace admitted giving Mrs.
Stokes a diamond ring but said she
gnvo It back when ho asked for It.
Jlo also had her photograph, but do
Htroyed it back in 1909.
iWallaco is a ruddy coniplcxioned,
partly bald man wltli an air of bora- 'atari ling divorce suit of recent years.
dom. Ho paid little attention to Mrs. On one side, James A. Stlllman
Stokes in tho court room. j president of the National City bank,
'Martha Jones, a defense witness", ,'N. V., an International banker; on j
formerly 'Wallace's housekeeper, 'tho other side, his wife, Mrs. "Fifi" P.
Hworo that Mrs. Joan Graves, one of 'Stlllman, rich, pampered society'
those who told of witnessing Intimate woman, and the French-Canadian In-'
incidents in Wallace's apartments, ap- dlan guide, Fred Heauvais. In between
proached her with a proposition to is tho innocent little thirty - one
testify for Stokes In this trial, holding . months old child iBaby Guy Stillman, i
whether we over live together again,
but I'll go back to him if ho wants
me. 1 think he'll get off because he
has an alibi he had no opportunity to
commit the murder. Alter the murder
ho had no money; ho had to bonow
titm his sister.
"On July 3, I decided to go for a
visit home. So 1 left Iloy in New
Vork. He went to stay with his sister.
Sne wrote me once that Hoy was get
ting a lot of money -from her; said
he needed it to pay for his laundrv.
"After that trip I joined him in
New York and we went to Syracuse
because living was cheaper' there. I
went home once more and Roy wrote
mo from Chicago, Detroit, Kalamazoo,
Montroal and Rochester. We met
here accidentally."
tion" with bands playing and - tho
red flag flying. As tlicy stumbled
volunteers at the 'Midlothian nits,
but the strikers were driven off be-
'.NEW YORK, April 7. "Mrs. Fair
child," the woman woh Roy Harris
sa-ys hired him and Bill Dunklne to
kill Joseph B. Elwell, the New York
society gambler last summer, was one
of the dozen or more women prom
inently mentioned irt connection with
the' mystery within 10 days after El
well was shot. This information was
volunteered by Harris, who is under
arrest at Buffalo on a Canadian for
gery charge and who is trying to
convince the authorities not of his in
nocence but his guilt in' tho New
York murder case.
One of tho photographs taken with
in '10 flays of the crime and while
the investigation was still hot, bore
a striking resemblance to the woman
known to Harris as "Mrs. Falrchild '
the young prisoner said. Harris said
he remembers the name published
with the photo but would not disclose
it, being unwilling to cause the wom
an nnv inconvenience linlesR he hnil n
Here aie the principals In the most ! chance to identify her in person, not
by photo.
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Notice
I will not be responsible for any
bills contracted on my account with
out a written order. Dated March 30,
1921. R. E. Doyle. 9
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out the prospect of toward. Miss Jones
said, however, that Alio know nothing
to testify about, although she would
have had plenty of opportunity to
make such observations.
One of Stokes' witnesses, an alleg
ed detective, nnld( that koys were
found among tho effects of Mrs.
Stokes which worked tho locks of
Wallace's quartors.
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MANNING PLAYED
whom the banker claims is illegiti
mate naming tho Indian guide as
'"co-respondent. Mrs. Stlllman denies all
charges. Look at the two men and
(the child. Which do you think little
Guy losemblos? Tho court, is going trt
try to decide.
REVOLUTION IN
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prosecutor, ridiculed Williams' offor
of an unsupported alibi as to his
whereabouts on tho night of the mur
ders of the three negroes and de
manded tho death penalty.
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FARMERS TEMPER
(Continued Krotn Pngu 1.)
000,000 bushels of wheat in ware
houses and have not boon able won
io" sell bona lido warehouse receipts
and bills of lading because of the in
Tluence of our opponents with tho
big banks.
"In 1907 wo started a 30,000,000
bushel pool In North Dakota and It
wont to pieces because wo could not
handle It when wo did got it. This
organization will know how to handle
n pool 10 times thai size. Hut Hist,
let us gel tho money and educate (ho
limners to the pooling idea by making
his contract optional,"
Carl Williams, Oklahoma, lelutod
this argument.
"Within tho last five months we
have signed ;i.r,000 cotton I'ariiio.s n
our state, in pooling 100,000 bales u
cotion," ho said. "Wo have advices
from Governor Harding of tho federal
reserve bank, and from member banks
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THE FARMER S AN
AATIST HE SEES A
HELD OF MUD AND
CHANGES IT INTO A
PICTURE.
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Dial our paper Is as good as gold:
Texas, Goorgla and South Carolina
have joined us and we are rapidly
gutting a cotton pool Hint will be a
'big factor in determining .prices."
California delegates told how SOlOtl'i
tanners had Joined fruit pools there
and members or the Northwest Grain
Growers' association told how they
have a:i,000,uuO bushels or wheat un
der contract for pool purposes.
Hut, on tho advice of Frank Meyers,
aocretary of tho National Grain Deal
ers' association, controlling thou
sands of co-operativo grain elevators,
and others, tho dologatos decided to
"go slow" nnd got their organiza
tion perfected before atboinpting to
virtually corner tho grain niarkot for
the farmers.
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h. C. PALM lilt, Phone red 4972. If
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plemcnted by motor lorries apd by
wlwit trains volunteers can run.
The emergency act which has been
invoked provides for food rationing.
One colliery near Edinburgh was
stormed by several thousand miners,
their wives and children. Stones and
clubs wero used in driving volunteer
workers from the pits.
The principal attack occurred at
night. The strikers went "into ac-
Eyes tested, guiHses titled. Dr.
.tw Iniiiht-
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Private Dinner .Parties
or banquets. Wo are always at your
service with a varied menu of the
best foods propurod by a skilled chef
under the most sanitary conditions.
Our watchwords, "Quality and Clean
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HARRIS ' ISN'T
(Continued From Puco I.)
She laughed, as if vastly amused at
tho whole affair. Either Mrs. Harris
Is convinced of her husband's Inno
cence or she is a first rato actress.
"A few nights aflor tlio Elwell mur
der," she said, "wo walked right down
past Elwoll's house, Roy pointed out
the house. Ho wasn't nervous or any
thing. Ho couldn't have dono Hint
without a guilty conscience. Ho v:is
afraid to go back to a place whore lie
had passed a chock. We both read In
ho paper all about the crime anil
alked about it,
"Roy couldn't koop It from mo if
ho wore guilty, Ho told mo about ov
orythlng. He wrote mo about tho
check ho forged. He couldn't Hoop
inything buck.
"Ho has fulntlng fits, headaches
and writes foolish letters. The first
nlpht we wero hero in Buffalo he got
ip In the middle of tho night and be
gun singing.
'1
hope ho 'goes free. I don't caru
"Here Comes
The Bride!"
Eveiybodywishesher
vrell ! Happy and
radiant she starts out
on lifo's adventure.
She should have
health to begin Avith.
Good looks in woman
do not depend upon
agebut upon health.
You never see a good
looking woman who
is weak, run-down,
irritable, out of sorts, fidgety and
nervous. Headaches, backaches,
dragging-down pains, irregular
ities and troubles of that sort are
all destroyers of beauty. Men do
not admire sickness.
It ia within the reach of every
wornnn to bo well, healthy and
Btrong if showill take Dr. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription.
RoBEiiuna, Oiil'oon. I suffered
something terrible from an organic
trouble. Could scarcely stand r u my
feet. My head and back ached so
hard nnd I was weak and nervous. I
had a novoro pain in my sido and my
limbo and feet ached. 1 was also
troubled with constipation. I took
Doctor Pierco'a Fnvorito Prescription,
Golden Medical Discovery and tho
Pleasant Pellets, and these medicines
relieved mo of nil my ailments and 1
was well and strong," Mrs. W. D.
Moouk, 1240 N. Jackson Street.
Send 10c. to Dr. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel in ButValo, N. Y., for a trial
pnckane of any of his medicines. .
CHRONICLE
TELEPHONES
ARE
CHANGED
To improve its
telephone service The
Chronicle has installed
departmental lines
in its office.
For the business office,
circulation and adver
tising departments,
call Red 111
Editorial rooms,
call Black 111
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the pits, tho marcIicM roared "The! soma of the Welsh minig districts,
Tied Flag.
Hand grenades were tossed among
with damage by explosives were re
ported to bear a resemblance to war
time desolation.
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Home Sewing Days
are busy ones in most every household and this year more than ever for
practical women everywhere are priding themselves in their ability to do
their own home sewing, especially their light Summer Dresses, Aprons,
Muslinwear, Children's wear, etc.
And the task is not at all difficult in fact it's a real pleasure for you
are not only working with so many lovely new materials, but with The
Deltor which is an exclusive feature with Butterick Patterns. You can
fashion the most intricate garment with ease for it shows you every little
detail of cutting, putting together, fitting and finishing.
Our sales people will be pleased to show you The Deltor and explain its
many merits at the same time show you all the lovely new Spring and Sum
mer Fabrics arriving every day.
New Spring arid Summer
Wash Goods
are lovelier than ever and you'll note with pleasure
the splendid low prices prevailing for all our newest
materials, are priced fully thirty to sixty percent
less than last season.
Voiles
Printed Voiles, 38 inches wide, neat, 'dainty designs.
Fine for summer dresses.'
$ Per yard 39c
Beautiful 39 and 40 inch Printed Voiles in excellent
colorings, make very pretty dresses, 'at ,
Per yard 50c
Exquisite colorings and designs in fine 40 inch color
ed Voiles. The handsomest novelties in town and de
signs that are new and different
from the ordinary. Prices range at
65c, 69c, 79c, 98c and $1.25 a yard
SILK AND COTTON CREPES
Lovely for smocks and blouses as
well as for dresses. Al leading col
ors, such as Tomato, New Blue,
Rosebud, Maize, and Turquoise, full
36 inches wide.
Per yard 59c
PROVEDENTA VOILES
Plain Shades
in popular new spring colors, such
as New Gray, Harding Blue, Reseda,
Fuchia,- Ceil Blue, Pink, .Old Rose,
Flesh, Amber, Apricot, Navy, Black,
White, Tan, Maize, Lavendar, Light
Grey, Bisque.
Special 49c per yard
ORGANDIES
Finest imported permanent finish, transparent Organdies in White,
Pink, Light Blue, Copenhagen, Maize, Orchid, Nile,-Brown, Apricot New
Amber and Tan. Full 45 inches wide. Qualities that sold last season for
over double what we ask for them today.
, . Special 79c per yard
For graduation dresses, for summer frocks, for blouses, vestees, etc.,
Organdy is the most popular summer fabric.
Ginghams
Fine Assortment and best
Qualities at Lowest Prices
Beautiful Plaids and
Stripes,, checks and all solid
shaaes in fine dress ging
hams at
19c and 25c per yard
Finest 'assortment of extra
wide Dress Ginghams at
29c per yard 1
Ivanhoe best quality, extra
wide Dress Ginghams in
elegant assortment of new
Plaids and Stripes
Per Yard 45c
Devonshire Cloth for ser
vice, all colors.
Per yard 45c
Anderson's Imported Scotch
Zephyrs in pretty colorings.
Per, yard 89c
White Batistes
For new Blouses, for infants' 'wear, or for
Lingerie purposes, Batistes are so much in
favor. We carry the finest domestic and im
ported Batistes. . Ask to see them.
Fine Mercerized Batistes, 40 inches wide, are
priced at 49c, 59c, 79c.
Extra Fine Mercerized Batiste, best import
ed quality, full 45 inches wide. Special at
89c yard.
Sherette
Fine Sheer Linen finish Lawn of exxtra fine
quality. Sheer and beautiful like finest hand
ii2ns, for blouses and dresses, also
d?,in:v in infants' dresses.
45c, 59c and 79c per yard
Also complete stocks of India Linens, Persian
Lawns, Nainsook, Cambrics, Dimities, Long
cloths, etc.
FINE
HANDKERCHIEF
LINENS
Best Irish Linens
$1.25, $1.59, $2.00 yd.
BEACH CLOTH
SUITINGS
Leading colors.
36 inches wide
49c
REAL LINEN
SUITINGS
Best Irish Linen
Rose, Blue, Green
91.59 yard
EDW. C. PEASE CO.
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