The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 28, 1919, Page 4

| Trucks to County! | She was a prisoner with a mad man as her jai crisis of her life. ernment Gives [FINE BIG GAME HUNT IS STAGED IN PARK new three-and-a-half-ton auto | SAN FRANCISCO, June 22.— have been turned over to the/wiid game hunting in the real- by the United States govern-| dential districts. around Golden ‘They will be used by the iGate park is good; one hunting maintenance commission. It party bageing six kangaroos and the county $1,802 freight tO\ one deer in an afternoon. The the trucks out here from the | hunt continues, fear being express- i. ed that sight of the kangaroos Seriously affect those en- IN THE FAST AND RELIABLE STEAMER INDIANAPOLIS TOMORROW Here is the excursion of excursions—to the ocean and back in a day. Out past the forested shores of Puget sound and Ad- miralty inlet, past Forts Casey, Flagler and Worden, Port Townsend, Dungeness and Port Angeles on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the ocean swells. Dairy Lunch at City Prices Served on the Boat FARE, including War Children 5 to 12 Half Price 8 A. M. GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY As many people were disappointed on last Sunday’s excursion, 50 8. S. INDIANAPOLIS Leaves Colman Dock One Time ‘“‘Con” Is General in Army — Cayvtre. % EL PASO, Tex, June 2%—When the massed rebel forces in Mexico junder Villa and Angeles attack the | Carranza followers commanded by Gen, Jesus A. Castro—at one time street car conductor in Torreon, but now commander of the northern | military district in Mextco— the leader of the federal army will have | the battle filmed by a motion ple ure photographer #0 the entire antry may be shown how he in tends to stamp out the latest revo lution. Incidentally, he intends the picture to be a lesson for others who have a desire to wreck the Carranza government Gen, Castro recently added a motion picture photographer to his staff, whose duty will be to film all engagements This photo of Gen. Castro was }taken in Juarez by his official pho- |tographer, and i» the first to be | published tn this country MOONEY TAG. SALE NOT HELD Request for Permission Was Never Received ‘There will be no Mooney sale unless we can get permission from the city council, that is #0 far an the Mooney defense commit- tee of the Central Labor council is concerned.” This was the statement Saturday morning made by Secretary J. H Stewart of the Moonay committee. At the meeting of the Contral Labor council two weeks ago, it was voted that Saturday, June 28, be the day for the Mooney tag sale on Seattle streets “regardless of whether permission for the sale is given or not” The labor body agreed to ask for a permit first, but the request was never recetved by the city council, nor were plans for the tag day ever completed. AFFECTIONATE KITTEN SAVES MASTER'S LIFE HOLYOKE, Col, June 2: “White a tiny Maltese kitten, was the means of saving the Ufe of H. G. Mills recently. ‘The kitten, which fol- lowed its owner ag constantly as a dog, was riding with Mills In his au- tomobile wien engine trouble devel oped. Mills crawled under the car to investigate and found himself within striking distance of a giant rattlesnake coiled for a spring. Too frightened to move, he watched the pet kitten leap from the car and sink its teeth into the rattler’s head, killing it instantly. The snake, which measured nine feet in length and had twelve rat Uers, has been sent to an Eastern taxidermits for mounting. Pioneers declare it to be the largest rattler ever seen in this section. MARRIAGE MARKET TAKES BIG SLUMP JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, June 28.—-The “marrying squires” of Jef. fersonville know the war Business has been less rushing with them since last November and once again it is on the prewar standard of about 230 marriages a month. During the 16 months that thou. sands upon thousands of soldiers were at the army cantonment at Louisville, the number of marriages performbd a month often was sev. eral mes greater than.normal. The Great majority of the bridegrooms were soldiers and the brides were “the girls left behind,” when the soldiers departed from their homes, only to come here later and report to Cupid, BOOZE FOR MILLIONS, BUT NO OWNER FOUND TERRE HAUTH, Ind., June Eight thousand two hundred and ninety barrels of whisky have been found in one place in Indiana, and the owner cannot be located. The whisky, averaging 45 gallons to the barrel, or approximately 375, 000 gallons all told, is stored at the ,| Commercial distillery here, The dis ullery has not been in operation since the state prohibition law went into effect, April 2, 1918, |. W. W.’S ARRESTED IN KANSAS WHEAT BEL KANSAS CITY, Mo., June —_ The arrest at Hutchinson, Kan., of four men thought to be members of the Industrial Workers of the World, and at Great Bend, Kan., of another, on federal charges of ‘fo- menting revolution,” was announced here by Fred Robertson, United States district attorney for Kansas, The captures, he said, followed the first reports of the appearance of I. W. W. agitators in the K belt to organize the harvesterg tag | is over. | HEALTH ORDER CLOSES HALL iNotice Posted on Door by Commissioner " dropped pathway lth Commissioner another pumpkin of the T, W. W Haturday, When he posted the T TW. hall, alread: at TL7 Firat ave, with be the pla od Four hundred men were packed Jinto the ba nt hall last Monday | night, when the poll Jed it and placed locks rs ing up the M. Read in the inSeattle Ww under polles guard alth notices | | meetin Read, “The ventilation is ough If the place 1] only for an office, but it becomes ter: | rible when 400 are jammed Into it “Our order remain in force | tion systems are installed and w watinfied that health require | ments for ventilation have been com: plied with in all respects.” Members of the shipbullders’ Jocal | of the I. W. W. have brought suit against Chief Warren, in an effort | to secure a permanent injunction | preventing him from interfering with their meetings, and to force | the chief to remove his guard and tock. MOONEY STRIKE UP TO COUNCIL | Boilermakers Will Not Take) Lead brea wala poor ¢ were une until forced v strike « entirely Labor counct!, ed by the deciaton of the B akers’ ynion, Local} 104, at thelr meeting Priday night, | to leave the calling of the atrike | jwithin thetr union entirely to thal committee appointed to arrange de- tally for thé strike when the unton | oted in favor of the strike several weeks ago. The bollermakera will not go out! unless every other union in the city goes out also, was the announce- ment made by officials of the nion Saturday morning. This tn- Hicates that, altho the union is the largest in the city, having over 14,- 000 members, they will not be the eadera in the proposed Mooney jetrike called for July 4 ] ‘ARMENIANS DIE _ OF STARVATION | Nation Faces Depopulation | | Unless Food Comes (By United Press) LONDON, Jine 2%.—<(By Mail)— “Unless Armenia in given help, the people will starve to death within 12 months.” } This was the statement here bes | of Lieut. Melville Chater, New Yor! City, noveliat and American Red Cross worker, who has just returned from a tour of Armenia and the Trans Caucasus. “Armenia is starving. Prospects for the future are bad. There will be no crops this year because the en Ure country is devastated an a reault of the invasion by the Turks, “At present, Armenians tn the country are eating human flesh. 1 didn’t see this personally, but I vert fled it thru members of American relief commiasions in Armenia. Ar- Menians are without meat, bread, or vegetables. The only nutriment they have is herbs, which are dug up from fields and used to make soup. The famine does not extend to the towns, where there is some food, but it costs seven and eight dollars for a plain meal. Some flour was brought | in by American commianions, but only enough to make a thin sprink lng. I give Armenia 12 montha more to live Unless food is brought in.” Thirty thousand Armenians were massacred at Baku, on theCaspian Sea, last December by the Turks, | j pet Here—now showing—are two clever and popular stars in one play—and there are other strong favorites with them— What is “put over” is optimism, genial good humor, and a jolly story that was widely read in the ler class. All New! according to Chater. “The Armenians consisted of retu- gees, fleeing before the Turkish ad vance during the fall of 1918,” Cha ter said Athletic Director Back From France A. G. Fieming, vice-president of the Sunnyside Land & Investment Company, of Sunnyside, Wash. has | gust returned from France, where for | the last months he has achieved remarkable success as re gional director for all of Southwent. ern France of the Y. M. C. A. ath letic activities. “We had, during the months of April and May of this year,” he said, “50 baseball leagues alone, in which some of sportdorn’s most prominent stars participated, Each league com. prised from four to 12 teams, repre. senting various camps, divisions and corps. Bill Lange, one of the most famous baseball players of all time (former White Sox “fence buster”) and incidentally a secretary for the Y. M. GC. A., Visited our district in rch of material for McGraw’s Giants.” RADICALS PICNIC ON BAINBRIDGE ISLAND Bellevue Saturday seven ‘ residents are reported be organizing to op. |pose the landing of ultra-radicals |for a picnic at Wildwood park Sun- |day, while the leaders of the radi- cals are planning to hold their out- ing on Bainbridge island. The county commissioners Friday re- voked the permit granted the radi- cals to pienie at Wildwood, and the disappointed leaders are said to be threatening to sue the county, A protest of the Bellevue residents to the commissioners resulted from the picnic of radicals at Wildwood last Sunday when it was reported “red” stunts made up the program. The commissioners offered to re- turn the deposit of cash made by the radical chiefs but it was re- fused, Greater New York consumes one- ansas wheat} twentieth of the food eaten in the| until United States, This pictures all that was left of the mailplane driven by Frank McCusker when it fell in flames just after | McCusker leaped from the plane when {t was 200 feet in the| When spectators reached the burning | rising air and was picked up unconscious. the liberty motor was still running, tho imbedded three feet in the earth. hicago flight PEOPLE MOVING OFF CITY’S WATERSHED No trouble is anticipated by Health Commissioner H, M. Read in forcing residents of Cedar Falls, on the Cedar river watershed, vacate before next Wednesday. Notices to vacate were posted in Cedar Falls early in June, Health Commissioner Read has just re- turned from @ trip to the water- shed, with Mayor Ole Hanson and Water Superintendent L, 2B. Youngs, He reports about half of the 25 families affected have moy- ed off the reserve. to Special permission to remain will be granted a few railroad employes they can build on property Joining the reservation, Burton Holmes Travelogue from the government field in Cleveland Pictorial Review, about ‘a “soda jerker” who is a practical joker, who nearly loses out with a pretty girl, but who finally strikes a big idea and breaks into the Rockefel- ‘And All Funny He died in 4 Cleveland hospital. WOMAN FLYER NOW HOLDS HIGH RECORD PARIS, June —An nouncement is made that Baroness de la Roche, a widely known French aviatrix, driving the small biplane in which the late Jules Vedrines landed on the roof of a department store here last January, has reached an altitude of 15,700 feet. Reports of her flight have been checked by a commission appointed by the French Aero club,and she is given the record for height attained by woman fliers, The level she reached {s over 1,000 fect higher than the best record made by Ruth Law, who has heretofore held the woman's altitude title, France, Excellent paper has been made out Lot grapevines, | yaaa CASSON FERGUSON WINIFRED GREENWOOD ADELE FARRINGTON GUY OLIVER The Comedy Is Called atl | | Ruins of Burned United States Mail Airplane oe TT McCusker had just started MAN WHO RAN $8 TO $1,000,000 NOW DEAD NEW YORK, June 28.—Frederic Thompson, one of the most spec- tacular figures in the theatrical world—"the man who started with $8 and made a million,” literally— died in a New York hospital the other day, He began to dream of his earli- est spectacular production, “A Trip to the Moon.” He took into his |confidence the late Elmer 8. Dun- dy, a chum, Between them they perfected the plan and with a capl- tal slightly less than $8 began whip: ping up the megns for their first amusement venture. “A Trip to the Moon” was installed at the Buffalo Exposition and netted , $60,000 for its inventors ll. ESCAPED BEES BLOCK TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY HOOD RIVER, Ore., June 28.— When Alva and Clem West, sons of J. W. West, manager of the Mount Hood Railroad company, were haul- ing a hive of bees from the ranch place of Lieut. Desiie F. Parker to their own ranch on Dee Flat, the top was jarred off and the young men | were forced to vacate their machine |in the middle of the road. A tempo- | rary traffic blockade resulted. More than a score of daily news. | papers in the United States are | owned by women. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday CORINNE GRIFFITH GIRL PROBLE A speedy romance of New York town. Big “V” Special Comedy “Girlies and Grabbers” Ford Weekly