The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 4, 1919, Page 1

Tides in Seattle FRIDAY | SATURDAY JULY Virst Low Tide. ‘Firat Migh Tide 10:56 a, m, 7.9 tt [1 Second Low ‘Tide ‘ JULY 5 First Low Second High Tide An American Paper That Fights for Americanism eSeattle Star Antered as Second Class Matter May 9, 1899, at the Postoffice et Seattle, Was n., VOLUME 22. NO. 111. ander the Act of Congress Maren 8, 1879, AWARREN MOBILIZES 300 POLICE RESERVES y THOUSANDS FLOCK TO PARKS FOR SAFE AND SANE FOURTH. rm, prea yo “ & a, LATE EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE Por Year, by Mail, $5.00 to $9.00 SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, | The first installment of “Big “Big Timber” is by Bertrand sient || logging camp, that you should Secret Setvice Sent Word With 300 police 1 reserves held | {Cooks and Carmen Working; || Timber"? is reprinted in today’s || Star, in addition to the second || installment, in order that you U. 5. REASON may begin to read this big || W.. Sinclair, author of North not mis: Bomb Outrages Might NO STRIKE FOR im readiness at the central sta an | Shops Close for Fourth || | W F It’s Not Too Late to|| || Begin “Big Timber” Western story if you failed to read the first chapter yesterday. || ous tale of life in a Northwest Be Attempted NO TROUBLE REPORTED | | MOONEY IN CITY , tion and the outlying precincts, sarm Chief of Police Warren nounced Friday morning that he was prepared cope wi an: ete } sy! Ton Saly “Feast adtbers: FP cities’ eons, da, tpihontions: kn Federal secret service chiefs had | Seattle Friday that the Mooney . sent out nation-wide warning to | ‘trike, called by the Interna | 3 & all cities that bomb outrages | tional Workers’ Defense league, j had taken effect. Apparently the action of the Central Labor | council Wednesday night, in re- fusing to sanction the strike, was | final for ¢he union men of the might be attempted. “We anticipate no trouble, but we are ready for any that may arise,” so was the declaration of the chief. | “While I do not think any trouble! “ city. wil Gevelop in Seattle, 1 have taken | s t NP Miiary workers: no chances.’ bisbenad any typographical crafts and milkmen| As an-extra precaution everyone who entered the poilce station was |", Ieemen are on the Job. Ship. | \ eel res and shi | pay Miedh rdal deen reported up | losed, but they would have closed ig. ee anyway, for the holiday. Longshore- ‘Arined, most of the reserve’ pa-|Men also are taking a vacation, ex- troimen were held in the assembly |cePt on the docks of the Pacific room and the police court room at Steamship company. Geeitied ration. The action of the Under charge of Capt. E. L. union, the largest in the city, in in-} Hedges and Lieut. ence Garr, | structing its members to return to |" with two sergeants, 25, patrolmen | Work Monday, probably is final, altho irmed with rifles and ammunition |{t Will not be known definitely until STE tends 40. seabowt to: enll. Monday morning whether any of the Lieut. Carr was in charge of the smaller shipyard unions will stay out. | first squad; Sergt. Gus Hasselblad in | mg | Boilermakers’ | 22 PROGRAM OF MUSIC HERE |Roosevelt Park Dedicated; | Francisco. The second Coast league | Alki | Baker, JULY 4, 1919. and — Saturd : gentle westerly Weather Forecast: ® SPORTS AND Ball Fans See Two Contests SWARM TO THE BEACHES Blessed with perfect Fourth of duly weather, Seattle's thousands flocked to parks, beaches, moun- tains and fishing streams for wholesome, safe and sane cele- bration Friday. The biggest program ever at- tempted was awaiting the park crowds. Crowds were dotted with men jin uniform, back from the war The spirit of peace and happiness jmarked the day. National Guard units paraded |thru the downtown, streets at 9 a. m. At 10 a. m, thousands. of. rabid. baseball fans were on hand at the Rainier valley park to see Bill Clymer's performers mix with San game between the same teams was scheduled to begin at 2:30 p. m. Afternoon park programs were scheduled to begin at 2 o'clock at beach, Woodland, Mount Seward, Madrona, Jefferson, Salmon Bay, Volunteer, Roosevelt, Leschi parks. BAND CONCERTS AT 2 At noon a big athletic smoker started at the Arena, Beginning with band concerts In command of the second, and Sergt | " P. F. Keefe headed the third | No trouble is expected by Inspec: tor Claude Bannick. CHICAGO, July 4.—Thevall for “However,” the inspector said,| general strike to aid in securing a “we are taking no chances, and are | new trial for Tom Mooney was p: Prepared for anything that may/| tically unheeded here today. Four ~ arise.” meetings were held in the interest of | the strike, but they were lightly at- | PORTLAND, Ore., July 4.— | tended. It was believed that only a! Federal officials of the Pacifie | few hundred will remain out. Northwest are on guard today having feo acted ys the'@e |$10,000 JEWEL THIEF | of justice at Washing SUSPECT IS NABBED| partment . ton that the I. W. W. have plot- ted to wtaag i e§ bo. lt ATLANTA, Ga, July 4.—Frank where ¢ val Legion of Lak. | smith of Los Angeles was under ar- | gers ae ou whe “J e- | rest today charged with a $10,000 rob. | stroyed I. W. W. influence. bery which occurred at the Leighton he telegram fron the department | Dery which occurred at i cf justice stated: ? enlists . | Information leading to Smith's ap “Have information that the I. W.| Information leading to | W. and Boleheviki plan big pienic in| hrehension was contiined jn Spokane, Wash., July 4. ‘The I ing (thru the country following the rob W. have sent out orders to burn and |). He was arrested by local de- | tectives while in the act of buying| |Mooney Strike i in Chicago Is Failure! a} Bk 2 Sashlvs S85 destroy the four L. camps July 4 oe oe 3 bp bed re Ae cde AM a railroad ticket to Los Angeles. Ac- to cnaibat, due to’ the fact most of | Coding to the police, $5,000 worth of jewelry pawned here the loggers have left the camps for | JW" lye ven pu the purpose of spending Independ ‘ ence day in the cities. @inners In the Want Ad Rhyme Contest will be announced SPOKANE, July 4.—-The Fourth of July and I. W. parades here, start ing at the same time today, failed to result in a clash, when city officials succeeded in routing them over dif ferent streets. Between 2,000 and 3,000 working men jammed the streets prior to the parade. Without any demonstration theyestramped stolidly thru the #treets,, four abreast, wearing red’ carnations. on Saturday. Also. watch announce- | ment of new contest. | day was that of the 2 the parks, at 2 p. m., the community celebrations were to get under way. A big dedicatory ceremony will be staged at Roosevelt, formerly Ra venna, park Community singing at 2:30, patri otic addresses at 3 p. m., and ath letic contests for young and old, boys and girls, at marked the park programs. Dancing will begin at 8:30 on Stew- art st., from First ave. to Westlake, at the Armory and at Leschi. Big fireworks demonstrations will be staged at Woodland andiat Fifth and Westlake, at 9 p. Dedicate Park One of the big features of Seat tle’s Fourth of July program was the formal dedication of Roosevelt | park, Ceremonies were scheduled to begin at 2 o'clock, when Mayor Ole Hanson was to address the crowd AMERICAN SIDE | Outplaying the San R-34.1S NEARING: SEATTLE WINS 'CROWDS FLOCK BY 6-0 SCORE TO AUTO RACES i} { gathered to witness the raising of the HARBOR GRACE, N. F., July | | Outplaying suis es tee eee ACOMA, 4.—With perfect beautiful silk flag, presented by the| 4,—The British dirigible R-Mt is | 111) 4) Wyery Migle Of the gamer St, | Weather for the event, thousands of | women of Alki Point, and take part) expected to reach St. Johns | ing Friday morning game. Seattle |i8itors arrived yesterday and today | in the changing of the name of the/ sroue 5 p, m. Greenwich time | scored two runs in the second, two |to witness the seventh annual auto park from Ravenna to Roosevelt | One of the biggest picnics of the| worth League ‘ort lion in the innings. (1 p. m. New York time), it was third learned bec July 4 at West Point Beac | san Fre San Francisco .. (Continued on Page 20 sh read LONDON, {United Press.) a ends, wean rant | Seattle i 12 © 1} Are scheduled The British dirigible R34 was abou ; ‘ | ty y Batteries: San Francisco, Baum| Five of the world’s fastest drivers— 50 miles off the coast of New ivers Gentle Showers o Nest Foundland at 3 a, m, Greenwich |#"4 Baldwin; Seattle, Thomas and |Mulford, Durant, Chevrolet, Hearne Card for Saturday time (11 p.m. New York time) the | pan cy FEN Rg Selita Gentlest showers, wafted in by| air ministry announced today, Her ieiigh ie tha dure Sdunbiwlat gaccass gentle westerly winds, Will sweep| position Ww announced as 51,20 GIVES QUAKE FUND Laat eas cite Seta oe over Seattle Friday night and Satur-| north latitude and 48.40 west longi-| ROME, July (Delayed) edie at the Com day, according to the official weather | tude. mn ‘Gay, president of the: War mercial Club last ‘night for Captain prophet’s announcement. Friday is| ‘This report indicated the craft had| lief Fund of America, gave 10,000 | Eddie Rickenbacker, who will referee slated to continue clearand hot, the| veered to the southward and proba drizzle breaking in some time after’ bly would skirt the eastern coast of dark. New Foundiand. tions of stricken by Tuscany the earthquake. and and two in the seventh francs today for relief of the popula Romagna, mobile association at Lakeview HE. the § 1)|Three races of 40, 60 and the races, Rickenbacker was pre sented with a platinum biplane stick pin, studded with 48 diamonds. That Makes It All the More Beautiful to Freckles! ¥ TM NERY DLEASED To SEE You WATCHING THE BEAUTIFUL RED GLOW OF THE SETTING f SUN, MY LITTLE TZ pa WELL ~~ WELL ~ { MuST SEE begat MAGNIFICENT j SUN SET! acca aa TWAT AIN'T TH SUN SETTIN' == THAS OUR ) SCHOOL House By BLOSSER BURA’ race meet of the Speedway track. | 80 miles | | WILLARD ODDS OF 5 TO 4 AS GATES OPE RINGSIDE, TOLEDO, July 4.— (United” Press.) —At 12 o’clock it was estimated there were 15,000 persons in the arena. This necessarily cluded many complimentary tickets, for there were 600 special policemen and about as many employes — of concessionaires. At that hour there were two boxes full of women in the section reserved for n and a number of others were scattered about in other enclosures. Female fight fans didn’t seem’ care where they sat. Not only were they in the } section of the house but were scattered eve i Be c. HAMILTON nl hin . O at irate, arses arena where Dempsey and Wil- lard were to battle for the cham- pionship. The arena was flood- ed last night, in the hope of making it as cool as possible. Rain will not stop the slight- to box under cthe rules of t Athletic club, which. . a more or less than the Queensbury regulations, ‘wii single exception that they |there shall be no_ hitting | breaks, | The kidney punch ts barred, |the “rabbit punch” is not. Wi est preparation for the go. | however, has indicated he will n Willard, 38-year-old Speyer cient no effort to bring the chi champion of the world, was sched-| down with the dangerous blow on uled to meet Dempsey, 24, in a) pack of the neck. scheduled 12-round bout for the pu American flags dotted the silistic title in the greatest arena and made a perfect setting for ever constructed for such a contest. | scores of discharged doughboys, Toledo swarmed with outside fight | acted as protectors of the spectal enthusiasts, and the local ones, @S/and ushers as well. well, but it was indicated eariy that Fire Protections the expected enormous crowd would not reach the huge proportions} Many precautions have been Sa which have been so freely predicted. hag! the protection of the arena and — Evidence was seen in the bustle | Spectators. A huge fire engine stood of ticket speculators to get from un-| outside, with steam up and its hose — der at the smallest possible loss of | Sticking in the waters of the Maumee admission pasteboards in which they |Tiver. Lines of hose ran thru the have invested, and also in the failure | arena like huge snakes, ready to epit of flop-houses to do the land office | destruction on any flames that might business they had prepared for, make their appearance. Wagers Increase There were a few women in the arena at 10 o'clock. Several nurses fee. Ee. nie ed sc) 8 gh Sninee ae will be in the hospital that has however, have whetted the be been placed under the ds, spirit. Wagers of all sorts were re- . ioe | peared under one of the runways, but Willard was @ strong | disappeared, after standing for the ported toda favorite in early betting. A delega-| stares of the crowd for a short Gime: tion from Kansas, home state of the There was no one in the specially champion, announced it 'had $10,000] .onstructed women’s section at the to lay at odds of 10 to 8 on the cham-/ +), of the arena at that times pion, and this was being gobbled UD. |" phe heat was terrific. Wavel Odds of 5 to 4 on Willard were| danced in fantastic shapes over til freely quoted. Dempsey money has] ying and arena. Newspaper men al had a lapse, and unless a large wac |telegraph operators, the first of it shows early, Willard will have the backing that belongs to a title holder. Freak bets abound. Several bets were placed that Willard would | not respond for the sixth round Odds of 1 to 5 being de a |fortunates on the ground, wrapped jhandkerchiefs around their heads picked the coolest spots on the fry ing board seats, paid outrageous prices for cushions and philosophic ally went to work. At 10 o'clock, the time set for the opening of the tertainment, the first preliminaries are for such bets Predicts Great Fight Whatever was booked to happen|had not shown up. The referee fot today at arena, it was certain |this bout was present, and the time there would result one of the great | keeper took his seat. The boxers est scraps in the history of the ring,|were not in evidence Strength and brawn are repr At 10:20 gates around the arene in each of the men. Neither will go|opened, and the crowd started t@ Each has|swarm down the runway. down easily from a punch | Who, What, Where and When in Prize Fight S 5 PROMOTERS—Tex Rickard and Frank Flournoy. ) CONTESTANTS—Champion, Jess Willard; contender, Jack Dempsey REFEREE—Ollie Pecord. JUDGES-A, J. Drexel-Biddle, Tex Rickard. ANNOUNCER—Neecy Weinstein Warren Barbour Bannon, Willard’s TIM Cochrane Official Dempsey’s timer, J. 0. 9:00 a, m.—Gate open. 10:00 a, m.—First preliminary: Tommy O'Boyle vs. Solly Epp- ~ \ W w stein, Toledo (weight 116 pounds), eight rounds. timer, Ed, 10:40 a. m.—Wop English, Toledo vs. Whirlwind Wendt, Chica- 0, eight rounds at 135 pounds. 11:30 a. m.—Johnny Lewis, Toledo vs. eight rounds at 135 pounds. 12:30 p. m.—John Rose, Toledo vs, army boxer, eight rounds at 135 pounds, 1:00 p, m.—Jock Malone, St. Paul vs. Navy Rostan, 10 rounds at 145 pounds. m Tommy Long, Detroit, Battling Balliere, 2p. Frankie Mason, Fort Wayne Carl Tremaine, De- troit; 10 rounds at 116 pounds. 30 p. m.—-Champion Jess Willard, 245 pounds vs. Contender, Jack Dempsey, 196 pounds. Arena capacity—80,000 Willard’s share, $100,000 and one-third interest in movies. Dempsey's share, $27,500 and one-third interest in movies. Boxing Commission's share for charity, seven per cent of the gross receipts. Government's share (war tax), we 10 per cent.