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UBPOENA U. OF W. PROFESSORS MILLIONAIRE HONEYMOONERS DODGE STAR PHOTOGRAPHER The Seattle Star ' MAY GET FROST THE PEOPLE SEPTEMBER . BY FROST 13 «OT aBouT HIM ON PAGE | Printing & Stamp Co., 228 Madison St. sure need a few men like him right now. We oO OF WASHINGTON MAY WAKE JACK FROST NOR ON THE REPURLICAN 8 TODAY, uP BERGT, 1 1 FIND THE STATE ) 64 G or CANDIDATE POR THAT OUGHT TO MAKE TICKET READ _—_— EVEN GEORGE THE THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS AGREES TODAY. HE VOLUME 19. SEATTLE, WASH., We think The Star has made a hit in suggesting | him, and we want to get in the bandwagon. ter, Just to show we are in earnest in this mat- our office will contribute 5,000 candi- date cards to the sergeant, and will volunteer to stump the University district for him. And ,SECRET 0 SEX LAW GIVENOUT a ei Séattle Scientist ntist. Declares He, Has Discovered Method WORKED FOR 27 YEARS Dr. Louis Dechmann, of 127 N. 59th st., made public, Friday, his claim to the discovery of the secret of pre-determina- tion of sex, sought by scientists the world over for ages. Dr. Dechmann has been con- ducting his experiments in se- clusion for 27 years. He Kas just completed a book which he terms: “The Dech- mann Law of Determination of Sex at Will,” in which he re- veals the secret by which he Bays one may accurately ascer- tain the sex of a child long be fore birth. Two copies of his text have been painstakingly prepared, ene for President Wilson, the Other for K. Wilhelm. The latter copy he has sent Baltimore as part of the cargo the German merchant to of submarine} Deutschland, on its return trip thru} the British block Tested It Many Times de “My law is not to he accepted by Stience without being subjected the severest tests,” said Dr. Dec! nn “I discovered the law on Novem beads 1999, and have since tested but many hundreds Ber 9, fot once. to h: | it} of times, before I had satisfied myself of its universality, to make my @ientific world and was ready announcement to va “My experiments since 1909 sivat Tesulted in the discovery @8 great and {mportant a fact, thi of even| at} Of the cross-transmission of char. acteristic Can Kill Hereditary Disease “With the knowledge of law, terminate all hereditary tion for diseases “This is by no means guesswor Many living witnesses to the tru my theories are in existence His research Jed Dr. to experiment, during the last years, with more than 600 kinds of|| |. Mien. Vegetables, 15,000 chickens, dogs, | “s 43 p 1 H rabbite and other animals. He has|@ this it will also be possible to ex disposi th Dechmann 18 tested his Jaw thoroly as it applies! to human beings Insane Man Gets FRIDAY, JULY ON TRAINS NEWS STANDS 21, 1916 gy This is one of the letters received by The Star. G. C. Collins, a member of the police department, and formerly a phone calls. ONE CENT NIGHT | URE, let’s have Sergt. Putnam for sheriff,” | we know “a a lot more fellows just like us.” | writes W. M. Tomlinson of the Royal | member of the railway conductors, called up by telephone. “You certainly have the right idea,’ HIM TO RUN. What do you say, Mr. Citizen? Do you want Putnam for sheriff? Let’s hear from Write the editor a letter. you. he said. QUAD HAS PUT SAY There have been many tele- “If Putnam should be the next sheriff, the county will have a real man, fearless and independent, on the job.” Last Saturday The Star suggested Putnam as the best man for sheriff. the leader of the dry squad hesitates to run—UNLESS THE PEOPLE WANT EDITION THE CREPE OOZE IN MAY AND JUNE. JULY PRETTY DRY, AND WEATHER SPRINKLER, TONIGHT AND SAT- But *MAN WHO CLAIMS TO HAVE SEX SECRETS iS on Second Ave. ‘ SHEPHERD DICKS SH mort te oot Louis Dechmann, Photographed HANLY TO CARRY DRYS’ STANDARD ST. PAUL, July 21.—J. Frank Hanly of Indiana was nominat ed prohibition candidate for president on the first ballot, at 2:01 p. m. The vote was Hanly 416, Sul- zer 184, Hendrickson 51, Mason 10, Henry Ford 1, Ferguson 3, Haynes 2, W. G. Calderwood 22. TODAY'S TH Married; Cuts Up la Man! Durine Ceremony| STOCKTON, July 21,—After Christ Bohne married Mra Alice Holman, he started such a fuss when her uncle kissed the bride that the police were called The police recognized Bohne as an inmate of the «tate ‘in ne hospital, and took } THEY WIRE HUGHES e K te, has beer Sent him b the Velt-Hughes club, to indorse 4n's suffrage and the Susan B residenti Hughe A Women's Roose wom n- thony amendment in his speech of Acceptance, | | | | “I saw him do it.” And she thought he was going to kill some more. But did he? You will know after reading the final chapter of B. M. Bower's wonder- ful story of the pioneers. This story will begin in Monday's Star and end Saturday. A large install- ment will appear each day in the week. Just enough “™ one sitting. “He— Killed Correspondent | PICKS FLAW IN SYSTEM HUBBY FOOLS CROWD \; Bill Shepherd on | ‘ ) ) ) ) STUDYING AT BEING ~ OURARMY CAMERA’D. Back Europe Compares U. S. Men to Overseas Veterans Mexican Border } SAN ANTONIO, Tex. July 21.—Willlam G. Shep. herd, United Press war re porter, who has been on ev ery battle front in Europe during the last two years, arrived here today to start a tour of the militia camps. He will write a is of stories for United pa pers, comparing the Ameri. can militiamen of the vari- ous states with the fighting soldiers in Europe. BY WM. G. SHEPHERD U. P. Staff Correspondent SAN ANTONIO, July 21.—~ Not one soldier that | rubbed elbows with in all the armies of Eurove the past two years ever worried as some of these American seiciers along the edge of Mexico These Americans | refer to are worrying about thelr fam- ilies back home. They don’t know wheth their wives and children have enough to eat. Such a deplorable situation could not possibly exist in any European army, for European governments care for the fam ilies of their soldiers. The Mexican government doesn't, We don't I've talked with hundreds of soldiers of six different armies in Europe | talked today with my first soldier of the mew American armies. | talked to Europeans in ar- tillery pits, trenches and dug in ene" | tg | |nose and a straw | | |he was in a hurry glance stairs Ja. The Star New Husband Spend Night Here Just because her husband, William K. Dick, of Brooklyn, owns the Brooklyn Times, Mrs. Madeline Force Astor Dick saw Friday why she ttle followe no reason should allow & of her husband's profession to take her picture. Dick, besides having the young widow of the late John Jacob Astor for his wife, has $3,000,000. The couple arrived late Thursday night from California and stopped at the Washington hotel for the Seattle phase of thelr honeymoon Rumors intimated they ave Seattle at 9 for Vancoaver It was a hoax The lobby of was filled h a Star re the ersons r, waiting to get Frida ng Husband Fools Crowd new husban weds mort But Madeline's fooled them all. He sneak ahead of wife and paid bis bill ndly clerk tipped a reporter 9 m., A ki From | Madeline Force Astor and Her would | o'clock Friday | Washington including multimillionaire new 1 down: | 20 wink at Dick {s a young man with a pug hat tipped at rakish angl him The St reporter asked why he had muffled his telephone bell all morntt eral attempts to telephone him had proved fruitless With a very formal and fey tone Dick told The Star reporter that and ignored th | question. fare’ | | He Answers Questions You ar on your ‘t you? Yen” snjoying yourself?” honeymoon, | ed. YMRS. WI LIAM Kk. DIC K, AD ASTOR, F ORME RL Y A VISITOR HERE | STRIKERS AND EMPLOYERS MAY —* COLLEAGUES — OF HART WI BE EXAMINE department of rary economy Frank G, Kane, professor of journal-| ism, and W Beach, profes. sor of social science. Refused to Appeal | Herbert Galen Lull, who, with Dean Bolton, was dismissed along | with Prof. Hart, but who has since gone to Kansas State Norinal col | lege, at Emporia, will also be called | Edmond 8. Meany tory professor of philosophy: Richardson Frederic college of education; J dean of the liam | tions h: lean | fessors and is still in Seattle. educator and cases in a number of universities ardson the American Association of versity Eight University of Washington faculty men have been subpoenaed to appear before the com- mittee of the American Association of University profssors, which Tues day morning at the League building, will start missal of Joseph K. Hart, assistant professor of ed- ucation at the state uni versity The list of witnesses included | head of the his- William Savery, Oliver H history; department professor of Allen Smith, graduate school; Wil Imer Henry, director of the upon for testimony before any final| provide a home for her elsewhere report Is made, President Suzzallo, when he took | office, informed the three dismissed faculty members of the college of ation that they might appeal eases to him, Their gna ud been requested before he me. ieir resignations were asked a 4 year ago last May Bolton appealed to Suzzallo and was reinstated Hart and Lull refused to appeal , him Lull went to Kansas. Appealed to Professors But Hart appealed to the Ameri- Association of University Pro That organization is comprised of ruout the United States o have ved as university pro 0! ten ye or more ne yvanded together t e 1 of ac mie. the igi ech and action in this country have investigated sensational Prof: s Meany, Savery, Rich id Bolton are members of Unt Professors |Now Transparent from San Antonio to the army bs per en tees | the Germans knew Britishers| “You're in the newspaper game, Mediator Henry M. White should not enter into this contro aa sren't you?" isisted the reporter.| believes a conference between | Versy,” said the mayor, following a were treating the families of their ae Age te linge Spb ke conference with Mediator White palatare a6 We Are treating olirs, OF PE oP rp ae vorters| (ngshoremen and employers The strike must be settled or ee oe i ve Wi laog dawn three sult cases, a| levolved In the water front seattle will lose her shipping blazoned world-wide ax an indica | trunk, two English bags, ant a hat) strike will be possible early /premacy. There will be no ships to the enen box Alac there was a French next week load or freight to handle, by union It's not cruelty on our part, only |™4! He expressed hope Friday longsh men or anybody else ; joversight, and the lesson we've | Looks Like Mrs. Castle | that a truce might be agreed Hiram Hadley, former chief | rned has cost unhappiness and, Mrs. Dick, slender, and dressed! upon at that time. justice of the supreme court, who| embarrassment {n many American |in @ dark blue traveling sult, caus Calling on various employers helped settle the teamsters’ strike | homes jet a spectator to say she resem-| jngiyidually Friday, he contin. (a few months ago, is sald to be one If an American correspondent me Mrs. Vernon Castle. ued his efforts to induce a lese of White's assistants in the pres len ee tree eaniah ualdice what | ‘The Star photographer made| Ombittered feeling toward the ent sltuatton 1 learned from Frank Szpkowski, ral attempts to get her picture] Sthixers, who, he sald he felt Ghiy Ole Ariesk |my first American soldier today, |4* she entered : at ae heer rtain, were inclined to fair- B. Johnson, a striker, 1s under [he would break the British censor. | She malo ircned camera dodger,| ess and would favor a con- arrested Friday for the alleged beat (Continued on page 9) 1a so eataiy, ihm cameracan Balai: Taree: : ing of W. Shepard, a non-union dock at to lean out of the taxi, She| Other persons, White intimated,| worker, Thursday night. His was} OPPOSES beth mae ya were helping him make the rounds|the only arrest of the night SENATE ae ‘oft Seattlé at 9:46 a. m.|of the employers Union longshoremen are back at EM STEEL mney Northern Pacific for Van.| “There is a small ray of hope,”| work in San Francisco and Astoria BETHLEH cative: They will go. to the|he said, when asked if there was|Ore., under the old conditions and Canadian Rockies to remain thru-|any lkellhood of a settlement wages that existed prior to. the WASHINGTON, July 21.—After|out duly With Mayor Gill's support, White | strike, after having accepted the the most bitter debate of the Dick ia 28 years old and has|sald he believed he would be able| open shop sion, the senate today reversed it-|ynown his bride all his Hfe, He to get the opposing factions togeth Trouble is being experienced at} |mit the Bethlehem Steel Co. |have {t# anti-government armor plate propaganda printed self and refused temporarily to per “public document.” was her playmate when she was to} small girl With her marriage to Dick, she as alforfeited the tncome from $6,000, 000 left her by Col, Astor, % er. He expects to keep in close | touch with the mayor, who ts help. | ing the mediator in every way pos ible, | “The question of the open shop Tacoma in getting a grand jury to investigate alleged riotous con ditions there due to the strike, but seven persons drawn on the first venire of 20 having agreed to serve. Bathing Suits Are Thing in Chicago CHICAGO, July 21 Trans parent bathing its are the last gasp. They are the invention of a Chicago me te and made of oiled sil They are nearly as transparent as a window pane Oh, yes, milady is supposed to wear something underneath when she bathes at a public beach, Elmer Bolton, dean of the} [ELOPERS WANT | Romance of Queen High Couple Ends in a Year | i WIFE BRINGS THE SUIT | Queen Anne high school elop- ers landed in the divorce court Friday, when Mrs. Hubbard G, Parker, bride of a year, of 1713 33rd ave., accused her husband of undue intimacy with another woman. Mrs. Parker, who was former ~ ly Miss Ruth H. Bottum, daughter of the vice president of the Buckeye Lumber Co, Sheldon G, Bottum, also declar- ed she had been attacked by her brother-in-law in the home of her husband's mother, a little over a month ago. She said she could no longer liv in the home of her mother-indaw; who is anxious that the couple sep+ arate, Parker, his wife says, refuses to {and is not now supporting her, ; The Parker bride and groom fig- ured in a sensational elopement and marriage in Everett, on Apri? 15 of last year. They were Queen Anne high school seniors, Little more than year had elapsed, Mrs. Parker says, when she learned that her husband had been in at least two escapades with another woman, the first time om July 12 and the second the day fee | lowing | The other woman, she says, sie | does not know. ‘RESIST ATTACK ON NAVAL BILL ” WASHINGTON, July 21.—Ef- forts to decrease this year's | proposed navy program—the greatest one-year program ev- | er proposed—were defeated by | decisive votes In the senate a -wen~ this afternoon. Senator Cummins’ amend- | ment to reduce the bill to two | battleships and four battle | aot cruisers was defeated, 14 to 60, Senator Townsend was de- feated, 58 to 15, in an attempt to lower the program to four battleships and four battle cruisers in three years. At the end of three years, the time set for completing the pro- gram, the United States will have added 157 war vessels of all types, and will have, in the opinion of United States experts, a navy su- \perior to any other except England, The cost of the three-year pro- gram will be $588,158) for vesaels alone,