The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 10, 1919, Page 1

a TURSDAY WEDNESD, JUNE Second Low Tide | Second Low VOLUME Wen Tides in Seattle AY First High Tite m. 102 ft Tide o4 tt Tite Tide An American Paper That Fights for Americanism AT Hiram MAN NOW Senators Borah and Ken- yon in Washington BY bh. C. MARTIN (United Press Correspondent) * behind John- F didacy as part of t paign, progressive senators stated Johnson supporters plan, Borah said, to go immediately of delegates to the national conven- early test of Johnson sentiment United in Support “Progressives have been unit on Johnson for the past two or three months," said Borah today. “‘His speech on the league of nations Drought the matter to a climax. From all over the country men of liberal beliefs haye been writing In, and some of them have come here for conferences. ‘The result is that Senator John son is our candidate, He has the tte progressives." Borah made it plain ¢ IN RACE __ These men have already begun ac! tive campaigns to line up the tberal |’ lot the first men m- iow cake to be Indicted for draft ob Joh U.S. at M’Neils Island for Ob- structing Draft States struction and partly tle mayoralty ment and opposition sion during his trial ‘The Welle case attracted nat! attention partly becnure he was one In Tntted to the pecaune he At was nson Is A WELLS AND Labor Leader Is Ready for ‘SIDER INFinish Fight on Radicals Basil Manly Candidacy Is Announced by Start Serving 2-Year Terms IS PROGRESSIVE CHOICE CASE WAS HARD FOUGHT) into all| well known in labor circles in‘ the) states where the primary for election Northwest, and at one time a Seat) candidate tion prevails in hope of getting an (time of his indictment he was an| lemploye of the city light depart his suspen one of ‘DK ‘the firat pointe of Interést in the He is former president of the the} Central Labor Counel! and a gradu ate of the state university. | Wells, with Sadler were accused of attempting) by formulating | others to block the draft pamphlets of protest fense was based on acted by congress, his activities complained of Solute, undivided support of senate| place before the draft law was en- e | and and Wells’ the plea that) took after never been a candidate for the nom-|record as opposed to the draft ination, the his name has been men- | tioned in practically every discussion of prospective republican aspirants The platform upon which progres- sives will put Johnson forward at tain, among others, the plans, progressives: stated 1. No permanent entangling alli ances with Europe and meddiing by | Europe in American affairs 2. Immediate return of all Ameri- can troops from abroad, particularly from Russia 2. Complete restoration of speech, a free preas and the right of peaceful assemblace 4: A labor program based on operation and a greater interes’ the workers in the industries which their totl creates. Johnson today ment on the announcement of his friends. free " co. t oF Californians Are Working for Hiram SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (United ment of Senator Hiram Johnson as republican candidate fof president | noon, California republican leaders| The mayor notified a i have dropped all factional fights | company today to resume servi j and will meet to launch the cam pas under dire we the H valgn ag effectively as possible |otty 4 reaiready. there ate scores of| Forty-eight hours. will be re “Johnson for Président” clubs injuired to organize 8 working) Gelifornia communities. These will] force, the mayor anid He dec iired #0 wend delegates to the Saturday | Under seypillbaphiegcaacs) Te ee ree Ga, meeting, which hes the support of|@#k for martial law. He asserted ® oth the progressive and “atand-pat”|he wear in 10,000 .apecia policemen if it took that many t wae _|prevent disorder when the street railway service ts resumed WATCH THE WANTS t chane hen the righ ¢ tor eribed in one reveral) aa the] hat pe has | Central Labor Council had gone on| According to the marshal's office there was no demonstration when Wells and Sadler left Tuesday morning. Recently friends of Wells held a banquet |back to Canada to fter he is entiary n his honor. | the republican convention is to con-| wells leaves a wife and family,| followiME | and has announced that he will go} school released from the pent teach WINNIPEG MEN ENDING STRIKE dectined to com-|Telegraphers Are Now Re- | turning to Their Work HY JAMES T. KOLN nT (United Press Staff Correspondent WINNIF Man. Ju 16 Street cars will be running in Win |nipeg next Thursday, Mayor Gray inaugurate a limit |aay, each car to be is to be made here Saturday after.|corps of special con: iarded by abulary the United Press Correspondent WINNIPEG, dune street ¢ 10.—The first serious break in the ranks of the strikers occurred today as scores of telegraphers deserted the unionist ranks, returning to their keys In the offices of the Canadian Pacifie Railway and Great Northwestern Telegraph company The return to night of the jast opr “ move to hire appropriate force work followed defe Press.)—Statewide endorse-| announced today. He said mig sr al | | on. to the $150 000 replacing the one discharged when ite members refused to sign the itimatum. council with five labor ing againnt it. y's “loyalt aldermén ¥ * # mn Delegates Tense as War Against Reds Draws Near in At- lantic City RY BASIL M. MANLY Joint Chairman, National War Labor Hoard (Copyright. 1919, by the Newspaper Enterprise Ansockation) ATLANTIC CITY, Jane 1 Will Sam Gempers be able dominate the annual convention of the American Federation of vl i i i i | Will the convention attempt to stop the epidemic of HIS Labor *p City the be form and st ch afte secure the adoption of a resolu tion expressing some degree of sympathy for the soviets and Labor Board the — Lenine-Troteky govern. of the cur ment? read Man! Those are the big questions which are agitating the labor leaders who have inside knowledge of the prob able developments here at the At lantic City convention of the Ameri an Federation of Labor The old line jeaders are sure that) they will be able squelch any| CONT'D ON PAGE. FOURTEEN) = | 18,000 SIGN ON WET PETITION “1 Think We'll Make It,”| wan tosone w to OKANOGA alla insane Star Basil ' he a eade wa William Hows To obtain rents, that are y's articles: alto The Star WASHINGTON, June 16— | N, June 10--Ruth Gar| Senator Knox today offered a er way back to Walla) Tesolution in the senate, stating that it is the sense of that body | ward, while Dudley M , | ' informed jabor lef investigator 1899, at the Postofticn at Mea . Manly, joint chairman of the United who wi RUTH GARRISON ARE DEVELOPING LEAVES STORRS TREATY: “QUIZZ” Taken Back to Prison; He|Senate to Question N. Y. Awaits Bond te, Wash, under the Act of ¢ * ounced as 4 | w events that tran tes ar interpret the historic 1 on of Laber convention at Atlantic ticle appears today. Manly the United States. He Industrial Relations Commiseton rrespondent for 7 With joint chairman of the U. S$. War a clear and co hensive understanding ing within ized be sure to expert fe oe Sta abor Bankers Wednesday that the peace treaty be #0 Storrs, convicted of seduction, is ir drawn “as ta permit any nation Says Atty. Murphy the county ere, while his at to reserve without prejudice to * torne mpting to raise itself for further separate and Wet forces were turning down the : ; full realization by its people the home stretch Tues in their cam: |$ i, op ons jeg lll eatibenn dt ae of any league of na p to obtain 22,656 signatures to | state en ourt, He was sen] one referendum petitions to refer the ac-jtenced yesterday to five years ir tion of the last legislature, when it! Walla Walla penitentiary WASHINGTON, June 10,.—(Unit the federal probibitior I can't formulate any plans until ed Press—With the text of the t to the constitutior [ know what will be finally done peace treaty before the country by have 18,000 ttle signa-| with id Stores, “but [ know th nate’s order, despite Presiden tures,” sald Attorney John Murphy, | if Ruth feely the same way she does | Wilson's opposition, the senate for representing the California Grape when we are both free again, [eign relations committee today pre Growers’. association Not all of the wedding bells will ring for us." pared to query New York financiers them have been checked, however Fh. B. Glatz, father of Mra. Grace on Wednesda concerning — the Reports are coming In from outside | Stor ho was killed by poison “treaty lea pointa hourly. 1 think we'll ma er fruit covktall by Ruth | Senator Lodge announced that Miss Flsie Storrs, eter of | subpoenas summoning six New Yc Murphy said he would put the pe Atarr Pt. Tennant of Re- | financier ho. nays called Nie gitin the door” of the sec De Pre would ent out from Washington ce any time before mid on thelr | tote lead th burdened toda th coples of the dobete : You cen never mike a we Congressional ontaining 7 a Murphy. “1b when ented a Gente ear at terdiy t nator Borah and | a writ of mandamus and. com Norder io oluain a rarticle for ordered printed after a long and bit hin te accept them.” + [98 cents. jtor fight \ hers, He declared The Seattle Sta Entered a0 Becond Clase Matter May #, congress March #, 187%. Miners Are After 5- lay Week; Many Resolutions Wil] Come Before Meet BY ALVIN E. JOHNSON (United Press Staff Correspondent) ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., dune 10.—Today was resolution day at the convention of the American Federation of Labor, and the resolution proposers were out in foree. Numerous plans for changing labor conditions were to be presented to the conven- thon, which will act on them later. By a vote of 180 to 150 the dele gates decided to urge repeal of the daylight saving law Prohibition was expected to come up thru the brewery workers’ dele kates Frank Farrington, president of the Tilinois district of the United Mine Workers of America, planned to ask the federation’s sanction of a five day week, six hours a day, for min there are 50.000 Miners out of work, and the new pian, he sald, would provide the na tion with coal and all miners with work The bullding trades were to ask for a 40-hour week, at a gollar an hour Supporters of the plan for a labor demonstration for Tom Mooney, the an Franeiseo labor leader, under ife sentence, following conviction for implication of the preparedness day bomb attack In San Francisco, several years ago, had a resolution ready, It in not belleved the federa tion will consent to a ‘al strike (CONT D ON PAGE Fi EEN BAN.ON SHIPS TO BE LIFTED Remove Restrictions on For- eign Building at Once WASHIN ITON. y Preas.}-—-Chairman shipping board, June 10.—WUnited Hurley, of the today promised the senate he will lift immediately all re-| strictions on foreign. shipbuilding in American shipyards Hurley said the ban was lifted in formaliy about three weeks but that he would issue a forma! order. He asked the committer for authori ty to continue inspection of all for cign contracts between American shipbullders and foreign concerns saying he hoped in this way to dis pose of the $75,000,000 worth of sur plus boilers, engines and other ma chinery left in government hands by cancellations of the emergency feet corporation Senators objected, saying that the shipping board can sell the material to shipbuilders by advertixing it, in stead of inspecting their contracts to discover what the Hurley denied he wished to retain the inspection privi in order to control prices of private builders. OPERATORS CO OUT AT NOON Union Keymen Ready to Obey Strike Order Here Union telegraph operators in Se national strike of Wednesday an use attle will join the operators at cording to announcement day by J. J. Rohan local unie All the telephone girls who receive and send out te phic messages clerical workers and keymen are in in the strike order, Rohan ex noon ac made to president of the 1 men predicted that federal and Postal employes would all go out, Western Union forces are only about 50 per cent organized LISTER’S CONDITION UNCHANGED, REPORTED Governor Lister passed a fairly rood, but pat les: night declared hospital norities. Tuesday morn n His condition remains un changed, CALL ATTORNEY GENERAL IN BOOZE PROBE LATE EDITION TWO CEN SEATT Per Year, by Mall Presidential Candidate $5.00 to $9.00 Weather Forecas Ae TS IN LE al and Wednesda: tle westerly w 4 Attorney General L. quarters are at the state |day asked by Prosecuting Attorney Brown to charge of a sweeping probe into the theft of con cated whisky from the co The demand for a gr theft scandal was renewe H. Patterson, under ins Brown, before Pr Tuesday afternoon. declaring that the i whisky. In his petition for a grand jury, Pat the scandal had resulted in insinuations” sheriff's deputies had been selling whisky, that uty prosecutors were invc ;that the scandal had clouded the courts, Judge Ta man announced he will judges to consider the prosecutor's petition. Charges and denials that some of the whisky st from the county-city building was taken toethe Elks’ c Rainier club and other clubs the Sheriff Stringer hospitals” was smuggled int Davi “I deny absolutely that Elks’ club,” said Davis. since the report came out. I mitted in the club, and none day night.” Sheriff Stringer early Tuesday, mysterious trip in connection with the booze theft, and stated he would left hie home not return until late in the after noon Judges to Meet Judge Tallman, when informed that the prosecuting attorney's office would repeat its request for a grand jury, stated he would call another conference of judges to pass on it if such a request is made. Judge Clay Allen, from whose cdurt the 864 quarts were reported missing after the Hensgen trial favored a grand jury An used tension ix not around the county building it reported sever county ployes still have q ties of stolen whisky in their desks Judge Allen said Tuesday he is still considering citing Sheriff er for contempt of court and ng him with failing to deliver all of the 3.204 quarts of whisky to the court room, Sheriff Stringer de clared the tempt threat lutely laughable,” Stringer Charges “Last Wednesday night, one of the men whom Judge Allen got to Kelp declared he cable and em the is coy “abso his clerk and bailiff destroy the| 4. y boore, started calling up hospitals | 4,212" Butley, found guilty 9&7 and other places, inviting them to |Qr!¥!Ns 55 miles an hour, was fineds come in on the free whisky,” | The following drivers, Sharged Sheriff Stringer asserted, “Some of | With speeding, were fined: H. Dy the booze went to the Rainier club | Steert, 30 miles, $20; Charles Stew And some to the Hike’ club and |e? 47 miles, turned over te juve Sther places, I am informed. The |e court; AY Coluccio, 30 miles court clerk and bailiff did not know where they were, The thieves in high pleres fell out and it developed into a fight between factions over the spoils. “The next day a newspaper man told of the orgy, and I went to Judge Allen and he admitted that a lot of whisky was missing all right. Re member, I demanded a receipt for that booze when I delivered it to Judge Allen. nd he even refused to check it. I got no receipt Defends Deputies “I have conducted a rigid examina tion of my deputies. They are in: nocent. There is not a man among them who had anything to do with the disappearance of a single quart,” Sheriff Stringer Tuesday morning. declared hey are like stars in the sky, ibove the prosecuting attorney's of fice and the courts. ‘Out of the whole disgraceful dis tribution of whisky in the high places, one of my deputy eriffs got tWo quarts—after the distribu on, mind you. FOR GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION ding Judge Boyd J. Talln He presented a formal petii nquisitory body was nee solve the mystery of the declared that whisky “intended s. exalted ruler of the Elks, made a vi “T have made an inves reported to be on a | fot L. Thompson, whose h capitol at Olympia, was t unty-city building. and jury to probe the be d by Deputy Prosecutor tructions from Prosecut missing 864 quarts of Ived in the booze theft ane call a conference of were issued Tuesday, i © the clubs, while Charles J igorous denial. any liquor was taken to tis untrue. Liquor is not ee was taken there last Wednes- | “Do you want to know these? He got them fe6m «. | Superior court judge. They ws two of four quarts in the desk off — superior court judge.” Judge Tallman declared tate day that Prosecutor Brown the conference with Sheriff @ grand jury would be unn the sheriff turned over to Prosecutor a list of names of pected persons. FINE 18 FAST AUTO DRIVER |Judge Gordon Assesses One $70 for Speeding ‘ Declaring he will stop auto drive from speeding in Seattle if he to fix the fine at $5 a mile for jall over 20 miles, Police Judge John 5. Gordon Tuesday morning fined | 14 drivers from $70 to $20 for fast |driving, assessed four others for reckless driving and turned six de fendants over for state charges, ‘ ha V. S, Bilder, 32 miles, $24; J. UI 43 miles, $46; C. A, Leach, 3 | miles, $20; B. A. Eastman, 30 miles, 20; S. J. Thompson, 35 miles, $30; | J. R. Chambers, 36 miles, $33; HL > Lederman, 30 miles, $20; FL Wy | Smith, 82 miles, $24; Joe DeLayne, _ 33 miles, $26; G. Amthony, 30 miles, _ $20. | Fer reckless driving, R. L. Jones was fined $44; F. 8. Bishop, $20; Ly L, Schaffer, $30, and R. H. Dahk j min, $26. Charles Bixby, Medier, C. W. nd RW. over to the They Anthony, Jeo Bear, N. J, Michie Boswell were turned prosecuting attorney, are accused of speeding. Bolsheviki ‘Ships " | Flee From Britons : LONDON, June 10.—A news agen- cy dispatch from Kem, 18 miles west of Archangel reported today that en Sunday British seaplanes hmbed and machine gunned four Bolshey Lake Oriega, forcing ve gunboats on ‘them to flee,