The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 22, 1916, Page 1

THE REASON THERK'S TER WILLA HUMPHREY MORI THO, 18 WHAT A REASON WHY GET A TREMENDOL IN SEATTLE IN THAN ONE REASON THAT SEATTLE HE Is. NATOR S PLURAL PACT, THERE ARE THE CHIEF REASON KNOWS HUMPHREY POR - The seattle Star "om AY SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT 2ES TO PRINT THE NEWS WASH., SATURDAY, JULY 22, THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DAK VOLUME 19. ON TRAINS AND NEWS SEANDS, 54 1916, ONE CENT | Armed U-Boats R ted Convoying Brem TO INVESTIGATE. POLITICIANS’ AND AT THE EDUCATORS OF NATION WANT h 10 GET TRUTH Did state politicians pull the ‘strings that led to the @ismissal of Joseph K. Hart from the University of Washington faculty? Educators thruout the United States are interested in the answer, which will be sought in Seattle next week by a special investigating committee representing the American Association of University Professors. Testimony will be taken, s arting Tuesday, in the League building, Fourth ave. and University st., from members of the university faculty who are familiar with the situation. Reactionary politicians, whose methods and mo- tives were criticized by liberal-minded and aggressive rsity faculty men, made attempts during the 1915 ifn of the state legislature to “get” them. Hart was mentioned by these men by name. | He was considered too much of a radical. | The same criticisms were at rected against other faculty mem- bers, including J. Allen Smith The political science faculty members at the university have hosts of admirers, not only in the state, but thruout the United Sates. So the politicians didn't work | openly Dismissal Was Quiet Hart, however, has not been in Seattie long enough to become gen jerally known thru the state. His | dismissal was accomplished with little turmoil A students’ committee, tho, formed to try and find out just why his resignation had been demanded It was late in May, 1915, follow CONSTABLES | ing the reactionary session of the legisiature, when Hart was fired | School was dismissed shortly after |ward. A report of the students’ | committee was never made public. Faculty Is Divided Faculty opinion concerning Hart varies. He was considered a brilliant, (Continued on page 8) REALTY DEALER Wealthy J. Henry Jahn Is Charged With Failure to | Account for $70 EVADED CO J. Henry Jahn. wealthy realty and insurance nt, with of- fices in the Eitel building, is facing a charge, Saturday, of | grand larcény, for the alleged | misappropriation of $70 he is ~ id to have collected from Jay age De Roy, 2324 Federal ave. as | agent for A. Mack. | Jabn eluded Constables Boyle and Brown for several days, but/trom Jay De Roy, a jeweler Was arrested Friday afternoon in|two months’ rent of a residence on his own offices, the constables em-| Federal ave., on July 17, failing to ploying a ruse to bring them within turn the money over to Mack, the their jurisdiction owner of the house Unable to locate the accused fealty agent, who is sald to have taken a trip into the country the day HE PLUNKED THREE| e warrant for his arrest was {s , the constables informed his) pogo o Office by telephone that they had! 3464 today Marlow, who last night shot wife and men while enraged over a neighborhood fight fmportant business transact with Jahn WELL, MANY MEN ARE KIDDING THEMSELVES ¢ Married’ Young Girt An appointment was arranged Men only think they're cool married Miss Kathryn Huntworth,; er when they wear soft col Meanwhile, Mrs. Ida I. Gormle so closel tember, 1915 and when Jabn appearel the offi @ young society girl, who lived with lars instead of stiff ones,” says divorced wife of MattH. Gorm! H _ ARRY CARROLL ILL nis said to ha for “July re se to two coll are don't hug cooler the neck ae mitted to arrest without trouble immediately furnishing $2,500 bail Jabn ie 47. Five months ago he Judge Ronald signed her decree) Car & Foun Co. June 12. 1 believe stiff Failed to Account beca the sued fahn for 0 for personal in Juries she received on a ride with the realty axent in Tacoma, in | Carrol a to back Gers were waiting for him. He sub: him 10 days and then got a divorce. Oliver D. Colvin, of the Seattle gne-time treasurer Harry city comptroller f his home. He collected $70 wre | REPORTER VISITS HOME COLONY TO SEE THOSE DREADFUL ANARCHISTS! pthe On th that Home place except |. The tite be cult mc rder! and their telligent than th did not neat little whether [ into a moras whether I wa on a count other hand I was assured | ist like any othe few hot-heads was t6ld, were dances were BY A REPORTER | 1 slept last Saturday night at the “anarchist” colony at Home, Wash., on the Sound, near Tacoma. During all the time | had been in Seattle | had been hearing stories about the set tlement at Home; strange, In- congruous stories; stories that left me vtterly unable to pic- ture the place to myself. On the one nand there were stories that consisted chiefly of hinte and nods; mysterious, sinister stories of plots and refugees; of secret organization and open anarchy: of free love and naked shamelessne “All the dynamiters in't been caught yet,” I “They're right there out of sight. And you'l queer things if t there bathing-time.” ora farma, I ated, th und tter managed a more ir 1 cl sett ents ets of stories | when I went to the on Joe's bay was stepping foolhardily of conspiracy wasting my tremors amd much-maligned communit Still Puzzled \. FRANKLY 1 DON'T at Home| YET. was told But there are keep | kno th s | saw for myself ome thing 1 can tell about | words without nods ‘meaning glances. peopl better b other know hamlet imple KNOW a few things I d but the and in platr ou £¢ and hints and * And the Public Holds the Bag! EVERAL months ago, Lafe had an off-day. He couldn’t think of another relative on earth to put on the county payroll. Hamilton scratched his head—and thought and thought. Suddenly “Why ilton said. And Lafe answered: “Fine ides So the county bought 200 voting machines at $850 each, totalling $170,000, besides freight charges. Now it develops there isn't any chance to vote, according to the laws of this state, on those machines—AND SO THE ENTIRE INVEST- MENT MAY PROVE WORTHLESS. Suit was started today in the superior court to prevent the use of the machines. The law of this state requires the names of candi- he was inspired. not buy voting machines?” Ham- dates in primary elections to That means that every candidate for an office has the same chance for position on the ballots On some ballots, ndidate’s name appears first, and on other ballots another man’s name appears first. The ballots are equally divided this way But Lafe Hamilton’s voting machines can’t rotate names. . The law also compels voters to express first and second choice when there are four or more candidates for state or congressional office. But Hamilton’s voting machines have no way of telling whether a man voted first choice alone, or first and second choice, both. As a result of these difficulties and failures to meet the requirements a the law, suit has been started by James Y. C. Kellogg, candidate for congress, thru ihieney Carroll Gordon, to prevent the use of the voting machines, al- together. If Kelle ZIP! THERE GOES ANOTHER $170,000 OF THE COUNTY’S MONEY. rotate one ca ad gz wins— FILES SUIT AGAINST VOTING MACHINES: the use of voting} coming pritoary |of his petition for Saturday in| Judge Dykemar Kellogg. | Suit to block Ines in the was mach July 31 election superior court t we; 8 candidate for the First district Kellogg alleges in his petition to restrain the county commissiqners and county suditor from using the machines at the polls September 12 that the machines are so con structed as mechanically pre vent the rotation of the names of andidates Four himself PORTLAND, July 22.—Thoro Vestigation of the automobile dent in which Patrolman J. J Carthy lost by the pol ki wher he was Woodstock were burt today other candidates besides he sags, have filed for the same office nd he has ressadn to believe four othefs will file within the legal time The decla ear Several so madd, he that favoritism or dl crimination on the part of persons having the preparation of the ma chines for voting 1s possible Inasmuch as there mist ond choice votes, Kellogg says, the _|machines are not the proper caper machives are n, 4258 place, reported to the be sec-|day that burglars got diamond ring at Zz. HH. Wils police a watch his home In the first place, I know, I ran across evidence of the thru the Bay islands, that the Joe Bay Trading company, of Hone, is 4 remarkably organized and man-| aged Institution. I found Jarge of produce, miles jpway who sell and buy | y thru the company, tho thelr | | because of the company, store as an officer regiment loves loves wheat, and its profits, as and a victory He fires up at shipper from J entire yo's bay goes their own wharves direct to Tacoma the company ice from as Home. He speaks with hese men told me of the’ avadic thai pays always as much, and times more, for produce, than the} city buyers. I found farmers, steam boat men, stage drivers, all sort eople, who said they bought lothes, groceries, hardware thing and everything—from company, because it sold the more cheaply than the some Seattle and Tacoma. > It’s Co-operative He told me the atively owned by has customer far awe Mason county, There are bh in Tacoma that buy from him abont sev The store Se nie 0 farmers, the same goods elt dealer Proud of Store v4 of a half ecrat ely And | know that Abe its suecess the sugges tion that Vaughn may ship as many cases of eggs in a week quiet pride little country store can command in co-ope Judge Albertson set the bearing befor rewentative (ro KILLED AS AUTO AND STREET CAR CRASH in acet Mc his life was promised MeCarthy was itomobile in whieh riding was smashed by a others JEWELRY IS STOLEN Pasadena Fri-| a a locket and a brace his his He tells of a daring buy of he might tell of a bayonet charge their groceries een in existence he ‘CARRANZA WORKERS | Cohn, manager and treasurer says, is that it has the money and|side by side TO SMASH IN MINES GOVERNOR GRADUATE Lower California Indepen- Grown Men Deliver Orations dent Policy Has Enraged at Black Diamond Night First Chief ~ School HE MAINTAINED ORDER GILL TALKS TO THEM BLACK DIAMOND, July 22. |The class song of the Black Dia mond night school graduating class is Night school, night school, Coming up the slope; | Night schoo! night school, | Hearts so full of hope. It was sung last night seven of the mine workers classes of 200, graduated Mayor Hiram Gill made the | chief address on “The Citizen and the Enforce nent of the Law The graduates were grown work ers Following is Plano, Frank when out of the lst: Enricho Rittane, Evan Mor. gan Weston, Albert Victor Weston, Handel Weston, John Waldo Bar toluzzi@and William Davies. The Instructor is Wilhelm Hugo | Meyer These men had gone to class rooms, after working full shifts in the mines, and dug into text books from 7 p. m. until 10:30 p. m. five bs a week in the class dattsered | an oraiiod The topic Man to Lead. were: “It Takes a “Adult Education,” “The Great War,” “The Traces of Man,” “Our State,” “The Night School” and “Back to the Soll.” You men have opened the door to learning.” Mayor Gill told them “You can, if you will, take an in telligent interest in the world's af- faire He said :t was no longer a mat-! ter of the mine company “deliver jing so many ‘votes The present Gov, Cantu WASHINGTON, July 22— The action of Gen, Carranza In sending 4,000 troops to oust Gov. Cantu from Lower Cali- was sald by Mexican of- y to be a result of the latter's independent policy toward the revolutionists al- most from the days of Madero. Cantu has held strictly aloof from the Carranza-Villa struggle. His last act. of Independence was | to declare Lower Calffornia neutral in the Mexican-American trouble. | In the meantime Cantu hae main-| tained his stale in a better degree of order than any other section of Mexico He has collected taxes regularly and generally established a greater degree of prosperity than exists In other sections of the republic Cantu some time ago issued a warning that he would attack eith- r Villistas or ¢ nzistas who attempt to enter his territory POUNDS DYNAMITE was | 808 syatem of pri maries,” he said, “and the progress have made fit yourself, make it possible for you to each be an individual force in the com munity.” you to SOMEBODY SWIPED CHARLI BICYCL. Charlie Frank, 2444 Harvard ave. N., ts looking for the man who took his new bicycle, with the red non-skid tires. He left it at the curb ot First ave. and Pike st. Somebody | got away with it | FIVE CONCERTS IN PARKS TOMORROW There wil) be five concerts in the parks Sunday, two in the afternoon and three in the evening The afternoon concerts, starting at 0, will be at Woodland park and Alki beach. At the first place, Wagner's band will play. The Cav anaugh band Will play at Alki The evening concerts, beginning at 7:30, will be as follows: Cavan augh, at Cowen park; Lubenstein’s band, at Leschi, and the Symphony band, at Volunteer park Mme. Hesse-Sprotte will also sing at Vol unteer. Oncar plori nth he f Oscar didn't } namite caps, he told the ants at the city hospital, wouldn't nave rapped ‘em hammer. Oscar's irms and legs jured in the explosion He'll be all right in a few weeks. HORSES GET A FOOT BATH EVERY NIGHT) The Broadway Stables Co MILLIONS FOR MILK 1401 10th ave,, gives its horses a foot bath every night pam: It never geta hot enough in Seattle to wash them all over said one man at the barns, ‘ they do like a cold stream of water on thelr legs at the end of the day 10 years ks’ cellar, afterno dynam now they when caps were dy- attend or he with a were in PORTLAND, July 22.—Allied gov ernments of Burope within the last few weeks have purchased more than $3,000,000 worth of tinned | milk from producers of the Pacific Northwest, it by ek l ght to buyyarchism b ‘and when|Goldman, “Iv others are a 1 to or cannot the Floss When | went into the little; Bar Siniste frame store bailding on the wharf Heavy voli only one or two people besides |dustrisl — statistics Cohn and myvelf there and social om Floor Bare! with French novels. Within 15 The owner of this collection was twos and threes a strong-armed, vivid-faced little 1 woman, enveloped tn a coarse, dark een ee blue apron less faces, silently on me Cohn told me a room IN THE LITT WHICH HE SENT FLOOR WAS ROUGH AND BARE BUT THE TWO LARGE BOOK CASES WERE CRAMMED WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY LIBRARY my breakfast. She know Spencer, Huxley and Darwin a great deal more about them than bowed in's “Memoirs of ail do Revolution tst No, | don't The t of old tood about Home than books on an-| there, nerve and the the ou is good fore Zenker and anboe m not far fr id Licit phys and Emma Mill on m “The maphers lology petits a hobnobbed whe vere nes on Books Plenty minutes it was full, In they came, all dark, expression ind attentive eyes bent me vy Zola and Breakfast During the entire time I | the sne never stopped wor! ing except to nurse the cleanest baby | ever In the morning comparative where I could get was in house HOME TO ME, THE sturdiest saw she discussed the styles of Zola and De Maupassant with me while she served Kro»ot now much when I more the went | with be poets | mission to sail and is taken as aj |main in the waters of the Patap- jets was gone anything more until he SG CRUISERS OF NORFOLK MAY — GET SURPRISE By Carl D. Groat BALTIMORE, Md., July 22.—A naval battle at the very doors of America is a pos- sibility as a result of the German venture of sending sub-sea freighters here. Two big armed ocean-going submarines are reported convoying the submarine freighter Bremen to the capes, intending also to take the Deutschland out. This story, told the United Press by a naval expert here today, may mean that the © allied patrol off the capes will clash with submarines or that Germany plans the bo! |stroke of torpedoing the allied cordon out- side the American three-mile limit ine |to let in the Bremen and let out the Deut: land, it was declared. Capt. Hinch of the Ocean story. refusing to conrirm or deny | FEWER PR tor « UNDER THE DRY it The Deutschland is ready dash at any time, Allied ships| still patrol off the capes Monday now is the day generally accepted as the docking time of) the Bremen Allied worships are patrolling the waters near the three-mile limit today, drawing as close to} the line as they have been at any | time since the Deutschland was re- ported in port They are moving over a 15-mile path. Every county jail in & with the exception of th 4 a marked decrease in the number of prisoners confined during the |first six months of prohibition, as compared to the corresponding pe riod in 1915, according to figures compiled by the Ant!-Saloon league, The King county jail showed @ — decrease of 198 prisoners, while @ number of smaller counties failed to make a single arrest. The Monroe reformatory showed a decrease of 82 inmates and the state penitentiary 58. Apply for Clearance | Five minutes before the doors of the U. 8. custom house closed for the day, Capt. Frederick Sinsch and Philip Voltz of the Eastern | Forwarding Co., filed the clearance papers of the German undersea boat Deutschland this afternoon. The filing ot the Deutschland's papers is an application for per. | FEW WANT TO READ BOOKS ON MEXICO Recent increase in the num- ber of Seattleites who read books on Mexico ts hardly no ticeable, according to Miss Lil lan Collins, of the reference department of the public Mt brary “Few books are authorita- | tive,” said Miss Collins, “and people are too busy keeping up with current events to read his tory. sign that che U-boat will not re- sco much iongcr A squad of drenched policemen | and reporteds offered up a fervent prayer today that the Deutschland would hasten her departure. It was a wild night on the Patap- sco. | Lightning cracked and thunder| echoed back as rain drenched po- lice guards and reporter “spies” shot about in motor boats, JAKE’S ROLL NICKED A girl, drinks! Jacob Golden Weller of his ernoon But wh house on (2th ave police, “and $115 ‘SAVE oN MAIL LOCKS Seattle postoffice officials say alt | mail bags coming into the city now roadhouse, |are equipped with new locks that weigh and cost less than the old Andrews, who lives in the | type. hotel, Eighth ave. and| “Every ounce that can be taken st, remembers that much /off means a saving to the governs experiences late Friday aft-| ment,” Assistant Postmaster Col+ | kett said. awoke I was in a| he told the ‘si s'os bo KILLING JUSTIFIABLE Andrews met a “light-headed” girl about 4 p. m. Friday | He says he knows her first name was “May Jacob roadhouse with drink n auto, a Patrolman W. W. Morris of the dry squad kilied Willlam J, Both- well in the Ferguson hotel Mon+ day “whilo in discharge of his duty,” according to the verdict of the coroner's jury that investigate ed the case Friday, Just Six Cents That's what you will have to pay to read “Good Indian,” the new novel-a-week which begins Monday in The Star and finishes Saturday. it they believes was in the thar were served He doesn’t rememt — $1.50 is the cost of the book were you to purchase it. Those who have read The Star's novel-a-week wouldn't miss one installment of any of our stories for worlds, This one far offered. ranks among’ the best we have thus Grab Monday's paper. Saturday's, we know. You will be waiting for