The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 23, 1916, Page 1

It looked like a blanket of snow —almost—last night, but the weath: er man evidently ehanged his mind early this morning, and he declares it will “rain tonight and Sunday.” By the way, don't forget to sign the The Seattle Star |°"=s/' week from today PRRARARAPLEAARAAAAARA AIPA IAP PIPPI PRA AAAI there will be noth ee eran THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS } [),'" " "° DE 23, 1916 WASH., SATURDAY, “EMBER VOLUME 19. SEATTLE, ONE CENT StwiintnaNt | pernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnan PARRA AD { } RAR AR AARAARARA RAN AA nme “PEACE IS NEAR” —DR. MATTHEWS | Perhaps no man in Seattle is as close to the “real inside” nations of the world will hold a conference and, Megotiations for a universal peace conference as Or. M. A " wi ba - { Matthews, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Dr, Mat no doubt, address a united note to the nations, basec Supt. a Cooper _ - CLEVELAND IS AFTER BIGGEST SCHOOL HEAD Boss of Seattle Schools for Last 16 Years Says He Doesn’t Want Place and Will Not | Consider It thews is a member of the national committee of 100 of the upon the replies of the belligerent nations. We League to Enforce Peace. He a@ personal friend of President 4 . > : Woodrow Wilson. must have disarmament. We must have a guar- eace om Earth”—tne Christmas message for ages—is to antée from the nations of the world that the fute be real, according to Or, Matthews, in a statement to The Star will not be disturbed by military spirit. It is the i fol! e di today. it is actually under way, ne says. Mis statement follows buatiecs of the chusreks és fight re nt. The American nation, controlled by a Christian sen- By M. A. Matthews one Diaantent =n n's note is timely, psycholog timent, must remain absolutely neutral, and, thus esid son's note is ely, psycholog ne able to act as i i lutely just ically opportune, and will be received by the na- be able to act as an impartial and absolutely jus' ' : ; juror in the settlement of the world’s impending tions of the world now at war with secret tho) ocion : I questions. profound gratitude. It is in this sense that President Wilson is The National League to Enforce Peace has moving, and he deserves the sympathy, prayers been in constant touch with the sentiment of the — and assistance of the world. Ne doubt our Commit- belligerent nations. The time has come to sitdown tee of One Hundred will be called in a short time and think. to again confer with the president, and it will gladly As soon as the notes are answered the neutral render him every assistance he may suggest. Is Frank B. Cooper, superintendent of Seattle's |public schools, the foremost educator in the United | States? | That is what the city of Cleveland is trying to find } out. | Cleveland wants a new school superintendent— | wants the best man in the country—and Cooper's is |one of 22 names being considered, according to a dise patch received today My name may have b sugeest-; go a8 high as $15,000 when it finds but it s not been done with | th foremost educator in the Unite my knowl Cooper told The! ed States Star I won't consider Despite Cooper's denial of any in- 4 place if it is offered. tention to leave Seattle, it is felt ia s good enough for me—all! educational c es that a $15,000 salary, carry the implication that n it is offered is the YOUNG WIFE'S "xine sete” MORE CONFESSIONS | FASTEN GUILT ON CHRISTMAS IS ~—_. SPOILED THRU BANK BANDIT GANG BANDIT CATCH 4 ' Three confessions and the V thin old an one of the has m superintendent nt i retracing of the route of es | Bothell robbers?” Capt rennast| Seattle for 16 years. His salary most educator in the United cape taken by the Bothell bank |asked Lowe, in Rounds presence here is $7,500 a year, Cleveland at would hardly be refused by dged robbers thru Lake Forest park “He was. d Lowe present pays $6,000, but intends to Cooper or any other superintendent, 3 wR cy ihe relhiron ere by one of the bandits, had con What's that 1 Rounds, an - — son ge ith «qa: | vineed police Saturday that they | he jumped ward police headquarters. { At the swinging doors she hesitated a moment, then went « chal | Superintendent Frank B. Cooper " have evidence incriminating the | “Yer, yo he man who direct-| ~~~ - entire gang of five men rounded edi the Jo! we rey And Y H. eDonald was the othe thru them and down the ring up by Patrolman Ed Hagen and = McDonald was th oe ee a ae et mus PAT SULLIVAN, JR., | “Gene sergeant fre. boo ergot grat oy Aires | ie ane, * = cresyeres chen waadhivag ing the police say it was to make money playing ban wi T H BOOZE r RUCK “It waa my first job, tho,” they dit, and living with a family the} IN SHORT TIME LUNDIN HOPES | “1 want to see my husband,” window. ehe said. feay he declared. “And I was fool. rest of the time ah fo eve ce nto nis ae ky Teste os “Who's your husband?” he co anlage ere di gaa dil aad Wreaed er nga hard Young Pat Suilivan, jr, and |night from a cache believed to be asked. ae ts tdeieeoeiban: w do 'w ue wa | his chauffeur, Jack odie, /at Silver Lake. ‘Oscar Lowe.” 2B The open ahead blag ea grt Badri ey Bi. PASO, Gio, FE NMa Hope that the Billings-| were nabbed by dry squad of- Investigation is under way to see jon of Tor She had been crying. There were deep lines under her | day is in po reon, the most important rail ficers at 7 a.m. Saturday, whether the booze was stolen from d A. J. Row es and Onc cate h ana band h *, ai ounds and Oncar ca m @ nd when they attempted to unload Robin's warehouse in Everett, ley brothers will “squeal’’ bh have both confessed to Au t V . eyes. Despite the heavy, . af hr " ih m8 KH +e 1 rr way center in Northern Mex fon booze ring protectors whisky from a truck stuck in where a carload was stored by the A amart looking nm coat and sag Pt 4 ve Wolff fi y pig hada thé + public officials when| the,mud near Sullivan's home, | county authorities there pending voguish little hat, she was piti- 5 autor mak Wibe ut of the $2,700," | beer bad bot co. At 1 p. m. yes y among public officia . 3002 Harvard ave. N litigation ful to see. he sold howe. oot \ bandits marched into the city. (ihey realize the seriousness Sergt. Putnam, with Offi While the dry squad officers “ mover te | 1 Ia bt t r ault Parra H F. A, John. (were in the brush, half f 11) turn you over to the detec- | Rounds, the 6l-yearold black cers mt to Lak In an early morning assau of the indictments returned) °e*® Marvey and J ae : a ae ee , hak rozen, tives,” the uniformed officer told beaith. has » eonteaned, acotrd [Pride srnoon and tried to locate| yesterday the Villistas met son had waited all night for young Pat and his helper approach- her. | ing to the pc a money bag containing $400 he| with » brief resistance from | against them by the federal) some one to try to rescue the (ed the truck : Woe Comes Quickly | He refused to admit anything un-|says he lost when escaping from grand jury late Friday, was} mired truck They had a dosen email Sm In the little ro among the big | til faced by Lowe the sheriff's posse , from) the Carranzista garrison, which §=| fTalld Jury € Vay» WSS! The one 50 on barrel, and brand new kegs, and were starting then abandoned the city expressed by Prosecutor] three 10-gallon rels of whisky to drain the booze from the heavy Authentio reports of the Lundin Saturda\ had been driven in during the/ barrel when nabbed © dinner for Invalid Husband and 2 ens Mees goes Be Warned in Time About | tea here ap | said that if his hope that the Fixing Xmas Tree So It es Sickly — Is Not Held)~::°.. jets st the ee soected officials was Will Not Catch on Fire — plain clothes men, she dropped into a chair and sat there looking blank. ly into space. Twenty-four hours before she and her young husband, apparently | prosperous and happy, had been spending a few s in Tacoma while on their way to Wilkeson, to spend Christ The girl's relatives live there. had been her home until 12 mont ago. sulate, U. 8. authe It ns Horns av het« t we r But in the brief span the law SAN FRANCISCO, Dec hing’s expedition realized he would be able —————- 4 had stepped In. taken her husband! The most pathetic Santa Claus etective was & woman relat band into # ur : to issue warrants direct Just a precaution sot : Fe ei aa material from 5 revealed that was a co Seu intiaads ts nuk at en: A right or wrong, she re nru underground sources : A Christmas may prevent woe around trees ; ae s Ban Tem out of Js f to rob the family of a |ing men earned addit without waiting to call a/trom entering homes that other-| “If somebody's clothing takes y The money so willingly showered today beca fit was shop | details of the Carranza disaster.| grand jy wise will filled with iness|fire, smother the flames with @ he said, “and for the baby we're| law were With six troop trains, the bandit |SFAN@ Ju during the holiday seas¢ blanket or overcoat. Do not per expecting.” Mrs. Hornsby, Chicago suffrag-| Christmas «p r aid the |chief passed thru Bermejill nftor State ; The men who are every day con-| Mut the person to run Lowe is onl years of ist, makes daring flights in her wor Hee station the ernment forces had hastil . jfronted with problems of fire pre His wife ts younger. aeroplane in campaigns for votes. A woman detective followed aid withdrawn into Torreon. =| no ter V 1 have issued warnings BOPP TALKS FREELY (Continued on page 8) She bombarded President Wilson Mr X."—this partic Se a Gait tacam [ME tho aul we 1 Bringhurst says with petitions when he was on his nta Claus—to her poverty ‘ ! unish her.” said |listas started their attacks lupon | {fat the only was tO Oi tec Sct cage REaN OGRE Ge loatl ON WITNESS 3 ae a a Cea europe he sien waa eh dra | Dono ue tn a STAND niin beasts da. lore fting re this year—even if it was ne with desult resis from the |° ad © called to the hang a de se: » Dec The are of i mn, sembled thru means + { es. Meantime the| th 7 Lice A nk oa ht gh = sed case of Franz Bopp, German consul BEING HELD UP Marries and Wins iil ftom! nin | Sry reconntaed” by the iam rnmoot garrison. eatmnied nt | 1% * simi vention now ot ea il lee Semeral, and eesseiaien, ou The husband of “Mra. X ym 1,000 to 3,000 men, evacuated | Whether o 0 MW y able). a 2 P | par a < want to run the risk of the full storage battery of violating American, neutrality, Is a Silk Hat, B Gosh ee sat ee : ee the cit ef imit of the federal penalties or try Do not allow impersonators of expected to go to the jury next LONDON, De The reply Of| incident ‘ =, RECORD | mas ¢ that risk hy telling what |Santa Claus to use matches Thursday. When court reconvenes, 7 Srcatragh ta ol neidentall a the w about how th i mechanical t placed | pups vaitiihet . Ne eo ares ret Ee R R CANT LIMIT BOOZE " restore rites ronal fl ~~ songhe ¢ le Fr nd married M na HAVE PAI OF WATER OR examined by the defe: > ; > | pt ie E HER PORTLAND, Dee. 24.—Aiming at BILLI SLEYS ARE A ne ecateane eee RUHANDY.| Bopp has been a very willing talk. Shoes have been invented from +4 * ASHINGTC ri 1—Mil he present one dry” prohibition S if celetration takes place in a er 20 tar in Nis kee ony removed to enable C to be worn | ° r Marre fat t A mett | py Christman for Ne » Johns, the| Gin that the state fad fio aisle are free and t ave omebody in es ast to Vice Consul Van t the bigges per the Colman do when the Flye ens from man ring or import ; . Ren amet he arned =~ p against “indulging in i a's y ever roug vaste He got we Saturday that hi If a man ts to wal rong | ping ippeared to be top- | ADVERTISING MANAGE GHRISTMAS My N k Pet ” intry | mother, Mr Harrie Johns, had} across lots, le nim,’ he said, “as ay, Ty ohh at | DAILY TALK Y aa tden bie 5 bales died at Bristol, Pa it is hia own business, but when| pling to certain destruction rE —_— 2 tmaster General Burleson t Ho's a porter at Paul Hiner's cl-/he begins to make his neighbor|Caturday with the arrest of ue HOQUIAM, Dec wo thou. day order railroads to impres® gar store, Third and Jame across lots, it is the state’s|~* ; ‘ ‘ and loggers « today |\fast frelght trains into service Logan Billingsley and Will- f and drew $300,000 in wages from effort to catch up with the bis A device to be aiachied to a} The deci ton was i ude in an in- ‘any Frazier, president of the crooge said sc ers er ec anies closed for gest me of n¢ r of tobacco to bite off pieces! junctio o preven © city A 1 . ker t P test port r q the holide oe test Will | Amarin. have ever® trusted? to heen patented t Okiahoma from searching homes tor Nquor,| Frazier ‘Transfer Co. and | Let Cl les _D eens he greatest portrayer of humana : 1 . character in th nglish literature, past and present. deserbe: apend their money here ‘santa ¢ inventor. filed A. Lima the certain arrests of Ora| sehbte n € gli it ture, | nd present, describe PEE ET IE ISM, aa Danner atid Fred Billingsley and W hy ae ; a : ‘ . 1 ut he wa a tight-tiste hand at the srindstone, {|\H. Pielow, president of the! cooocet , dstone. (|p; 4 crooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutelie ecielemeiicicl anta aus dictate eit Pielow Transfer Co., under) ing, covetous old sinner!” e) e \\federal indictments an- And so Scrooge says If | were Ol’ Saint Nicholas, and had it all to say, I'd switch happy, peaceful scene. Within my pack I'd find a job for Mr ; nounced late Friday. ‘ “What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying’ the world about a bit; I'd make all circumstances fit, in my Rich Man's boy; to Putnam | would give grape juice; to {! It was announced Satur-| bills without money, a time for finding yourself a year older, new idea way. I'd give the poor kids lots of toys, and grub Hughes that song called “What's the Use?”; to sad ones I'd iq by officials icf United| but not an hour richer? If Ticonid weieeae Hi ne aaa enough for days; I'd give ‘em clothes to keep ‘em fit; I'd stock give joy day by officials oO Nitec ots whee could. WOE ny Wil every am ‘em up from shoe to mitt, with one of my new ways To Hiram Gill I'd give a brand new crop of hair; to Ole States Marshal Johy Boyle’s who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ upon his lips should I'd put some heat on every long-haul car in this man's two cabinet positions, and to nonpartisan petitions, 10,000 fice that both Fred and be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of town, for Kempster acts lot too shy; Seattle's demand he names to spare. I'd put good leadership in our commercial ) office Va eNO ANG ny thru hie heart. We showin? 4 won't supply; he makes the people frown. I'd bring a little clubs, and Dug would get a Class A team, with lots of pep and {Ora were preparing thei) igs you syster to some hundred-dollar flat, where just a wife and plenty steam, some men who weren't dubs ‘bonds and that they would You will be interested to know how Scrooge changed husband were, with possibly a fluffy cur and a costly Maltese I'd give the world, In generei, love; for thankfuiness a =) VOHUS alle ‘ . “his mind. Charles Dickens tells you in “Christmas Carol? aan cause; I'd put the Peace Dove on its wing, #0 all the blooming give themselves up just aS) the greatest Christmas story ever written, It will appear a apit 'd Ie. otoplay machi ake ds cou , “Hail, Hail, the World's at Peace’—if | were ‘ : : be “ iqidpepials Va jeave a photopiay machine. tn make the lance eoule sing ete . : ¢{soon as this was completed. | six installments in The Star next week, beginning Monday, sick wear smiling face, like at the city's Firlands place, a Santa Claus. ar 4 s > {I The federal grand Jury Kept on | Christmas day, and ending Saturday. a iD (Continued on page 8) 4 ne Ss