The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 11, 1919, Page 24

ATKINGS TO BATTLE, 8:30 ~All Ready for Mother Ryther Fund Smoker Continued From Page One Baillargeon building; Joe Dizzard’s, Occidental ave. and Yesler way; Joe Green's Cigar store, 406 Third | And Battersby & Smith, 706 First! ave, | Nate Druximan, Elks’ boxing! Matchmaker, boosted the smoker be- fore 1,500 of the antlered herd last Right.. Seattle No. 92 is backing the smoker with customary pep. Ball Clabs Coming | y Davis, “Doc” Hoffman, Klepper and Treasurer Rivers, the Seattle ball club, will be there the members of the Seattle and | Angeles ball clubs. “Bloyd Tindal, of the Wireless, is | “ I out it tonight. _ At the Arena, Austin & Salt, local q promoters, are taking charge Of the boxing program. Clay Hite, | on the program committee, is hing towels, gloves and other bric-a-br: _ _ Cory, the sign painter, and the) Printing Co. donated signs Advertising purposes. And Gus | er and a corps of workers have tised the event by megaphones, jt the downtown streets, Police on Guard | Willock and his staff of ushers | we care of the seating. Matthews and a couple of as-| have donated their services | cee pe Motorcycle Po-| 8. B. es and a corps | officers “Will guard the} ut the program for the ae ¢ Schacht, Ted Whitman, Jerry | y. Terry McKeown, Abe| and Roy David will referee. A big parade in which Mother Ry- Mer and her kiddies, the chorus from "Chin Chin” and Levy’s| n, Chief of Police Warren) took part, occurred at day REEN OPTICS S DOWNFALL Is Recognized as| Fugitive and Jailed PRANCISCO, July 11—| eyes 'proved the undoing of C. Garcia, former lieutenant) in Carranza’s army, who is) -@trest here today charged f absconding with $60,000 in government funds. The ) eyes are Garcia's own, and) i shade of optics in the of a Mexican caused de to recognize him as the fug- he was engaged in desop- im a bank. is alleged to have fled Mexico, June 30, with : nt's cash. After his signed 2 confession, police which he declared a Nogales, friend tempted him to take y entrusted to Garcia as t of money transpor- fa % w , Turrell’s Summer Clearance Downstairs Department An inventory of the stock in this Better-Than-Usual-Value Department discloses that our stock of ladies’ white high and low Shoes is much too large. We have, therefore, made still further reductions in the prices of these: shoes and these new prices are so low that a quick clearance is assured. To give you a good idea of these values, we quote a few styles with their original and clearance prices: RAC BB alan a i So si f-ing RING IS NEW CLUE 2s 9 UR A Robe at ’ IN MURDER PUZZLE MURDER PROBE WILSON SPEECH BY STAFF CORRESPONDENT OLYMPIA, July 11L—After an allday investigation Thursday into the murder of an unknown woman, whose nearly naked body was found in « shallow grave on the T. Pitner farm, seven and a half miles south of Olympia, Wednesday, county of. ficials have ascertained the facts about as follows: Olympia, scoured the scene of the crime ‘Thursday for additional clues in the hope of establishing the identity of the woman, but without avail A trip to Tenino was also made. A green cloth belt, made in three sections, but firmly united, with but tons on it, together with a corset string and @ stub of a pencil was all |that was found. These were in the A month ago—June 9—a large, | Shillow grave. | dark-colored automobile, presumably | Chart Victim's Teeth black, heavy, with an Oregon license| None of the neighbors recall seeing ‘e, drew up at the roadside tO/ the machine leave the place on June make camp for the night. Neigh-/10, ‘The murderer probably departed 8 differed in their remembrance | immediately after his crime the type of auto. Some said it) Pyriday Dr. W. W. Miller, Olympla as a Cadillac or Oldsmobile, others | dentist, will take an acourate deserip- believe that it was a Dodge oF | tion of the teeth in the dead woman's Chevrolet, At any rate, it was load-| mouth and note the location of the ed down with camping parapher-| various fillings. ‘These will help nore nalia, including bedding. Only twO/than anything else to establish her persons could comfortably sit in the | igentity, in the opinion of Prosecut une ting Attorney O'Leary. One of the teeth in the lower right jaw is in a soldier's uniform, or else &N| crowned; many of the upper front outing costume, similar in appear: teeth have fillings of various sixes. to the cotton olive drab uni-| 1¢ was impossible to obtain a de | form, and he was at the whee!. The | scription of the woman's face, the woman was not seen. The car drew) head being badly decomposed while UP into the woods, close by the road the rest of the body was in a fair aud the occupants of the car made state of preservation. Outside of the ‘The only person seen was a man camp for the night. located, Indian Is Arrested as Sus- pect by Sheriff Continued From Page One ” ———— en asked a farmer, J. Mixney, where | McCleary as, and said they were to meet a boy there. Mixney replied | that the whole road about there was | known as the McCleary cutoff. | They replied that it “was pe-| culiar’’ as their friend had phoned | them to come down there and get! him. Mixner thought nothing of it the time, but when questioned re called the incident and said that the women were rather sporty ap: pearing, ‘The description of them tallies exactly with the two women the sheriff is seeking The whole country was searched | to determine what phone was used by the man that phoned to the two women, but could not be} it On Way Here | Farron, who was, arrested by Po- lice Chief Ed Freming at Top-| penish Thursday, is believed by | Stringer to be the man who com- mitted the murder, burned the auto, | | United States commit itself to giving | Says He:Demands U. S. Give | Up Its Independence BY L. ©. MARTIN (United Press Correspondent) WASHINGTON, July 11,.—Sen- | ators opposing the league of na- | tions today seized on six words from President Wilson's speech | to the senate as proof of their contention that ratification of the league will rob the United States of its independence of action. | ‘The six words are “at whatever cost. of independent action.” ‘The president used them tn declar ing that the world demanded a new order of international polities, found ed on freedom and justice, He then added that it was in the league of nations that mankind found its only hope of this new order. Thus the president argued today, demands anti-leaguers that the | up its independence to whatever ex tent the league may deem necessary Borah Statement “This statement, taken with the president's assertion that the Unit- | ed States is legally bound to ac- House in Flames The location is right near the banks of the Des Chutes river, a Popular fish 'ng stream. The grounds | there ure often used by automobile | camping parties. Only the unusual | action of her collie dog who kept injuries to the head, there were no other marks of mutilation. Opinions differed as to the woman's age. Sher iff Gifford thought she was 28 or 30, while Chief Cusack believed she might be over 40 years. The woman's hair was black and and then boarded an auto stage | cept the advice of the league coun- and went into Olympla, Descrip- tions given by the passengers on the stage describe Farron almost | exactly, he says, The description | given by Scozzafava would indicate cll, proves absolutely what the pro- | ponent® of the league have denied,” id Senator Borah. | “They have insisted that we be under no legal obligation to act on! not very long. It had probably been |that Farron is the man who hired barking and making a disturbance | done up loosely on top and fallen in late at night, aroused the attention * Mass to the left side. From the of Mrs. John Sheehan, living close | @Ppearance of the bullet hole over by. She was unable to sleep, and|the right temple the woman had been recalled that at about 1 o'clock, June | Shot at close range with a weapon 10—she heard what was thought to|f about .32 caliber. The left side of be a jollification in the house, Two the head was badly shattered by the hours. later the house was aflame, | bullet. and the next morning it was burned Aavances Theory oe ee | “1 am satisfied the woman was That the murdered woman was! shot in the house, her bloody cloth-| shot thru the head, the bullet enter-| ing stripped from her, and set fire ing above the right temple and com: | to, together with the house, while the ing out behind the ear on the left| murderer planted the corpse in the side. and that she was also struck by | woods before making his escape in a blunt instrument, is borne out by| the machine,” said Sheriff Gifford the crushed condition of the skull, |The corset string may have been on top and on the left side. | used to bind @ cloth around her head ‘The woman's body, after the mur- | while the man carried the body to the |his pocket led the sheriffs to be- | lieve Ryan, according to Stringer | Farron is on the way here, ac- companted by Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich, Farron only recently was held but not prosecuted on a charge of robbing a Japanese on a lonely road near Wapato, Ryan's body was found June 30, about noon, by two boys. Two) bullet holes in his head and a! pair of blood-stained mittens in that the murder had been carefully planned. ‘The body had evidently been thrown off the Du- wamish bridge. That Ryan feared fon! play, pos- sibly because of the numerous mur- ders of rent car drivers, is shown that he left all the der, was taken across the highway |and nearty 200 yards beyond tnto | the woods, near a burned-out stump on the Pitner farm, and there quick- ly buried in a shallow grave. The body was flung face down, and cov- ered with a little earth, ferns and leaves. iby the fact shallow hole, and then the cloth, t0°| money he had in a safe deposit ree eis “wears tha. enty a|Yatte slong with a note saying sescune wer tee sa that the money should be turned eens Freee over to his sister. ‘The murder recalled to Olympians | ; Jand others the repetition of about | |two murders a year that have oc |eurred in Thurston county during | Ring Was Found the past decade, Invariably also the Except for a union suit «f light| murderers have been apprehended. and fine texture, the body was nude. | ‘The most recent case was the discov: | HOBSON TALKS The woman's clothing was consigned | to flames Neighbors the next day searched the ruins of the house, but found nothing, except a plain gold/ ring, a man’s ring, with an indis- tinguishable carat mark in it, picked up by Mrs, Sheehan and turned over | to Prosecuting Attorney Thomas O'Leary. It is believed the ring be- longed to the murderer, and that the fire was started to cover up the crime. ‘Wednesday evening, a month later to the day, Pitner discovered the body while sinking a post hole for a fence on his place. He uncovered enough to see a protruding hand, after which Coroner Jesse T. Mills was called. The body was then removed to Olympia. Search for Clues Coroner Mills, Sheriff J. H. Gif- ford, County Attorney O'Leary and Chief of Police Harry Cusak, of ery at Hawkes Prairie of the wife and two sons of Norman HE. Burnett, a shipyard worker, on New Year's day. Burnett is now serving a life sentence at Walla Walla. TO METHODISTS; ‘Sergeant York and Com- mander Read Are Booked COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 1— (United Press.)—Captain Richmond |p, Hobson, of Alabama, naval hero Rev. Guild Speaks lof the Spanish-American War, ts to Chamber Meet line feature attraction today at the Rev. Roy B. Guild, executive sec-| Methodist centenary expositioin. retary for the commission on inter- | sropson will be the principal speak- church federations of the federal |or of InterChurch day. council of the Churches of Christ,! gpecial programs were being held epoke at the weekly luncheon of leusing the day for West Virgins the Chamber of Commerce in the |ang southwestern states, Masonic club Friday noon. “Co-| saturday, the last stunt day of operation in Commuriity Service,” |the exposition, will have as its at oe re traction Sergeant Alvin C. York, of |Pall Mall, Tenn, “the one-man Some men practice what they |army,” and Lieut. Commander A. c. preach, but the majority are satisfied | Read, the man who flew the NC-4 with preaching what they practice. across the A’ te. 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In the Men’s Department we have just added to the sale goods one line of tan and one line of black calfskin English last Shoes reduced from $7.95 and $6.45 to $6.40 and $5.80. $2.80 Shoes we have plenty of sizes may be as comfortable as the LOW SHOES 15 pairs white canvas military heel Pumps reduced from $3.95 to........ $2.40 53 pairs white canvas Louis XV. heel, $2 80 . e turn Oxfords reduced from $4.95 to. 22 pairs white canvas military heel Oxfords, welt sole, reduced from $2 80 e 76 pairs white canvas Louis XV. heel turn Oxfords rrr $3.80 “oxtords reduced from $4.95 t0.-...- DOO $3.80 $5.40 Pumps reduced from $4.75 to.. ‘ 44 pairs white kidskin Louis XV. heel Oxfords reduced from $7.95 to.... "1 pairs white buckskin military heel These are splendid shoes. Big bargains also prevail in the Children’s Department. Downstairs at Turrell’s Second Avenue and Madison Street | 25 pairs white canvas military heel Oxfords reduced from $6.95 to....... ling to Japan in 1900 to become asso- | In 1904 Ishif Investigated anti ican ambassador, after formulating | | today, |the league's advice unless we feel honor compels us to. But the| president clearly views the situa-| tion differently.” 4 Opposition senators were active- ly preparing today to carry the| fight to Wilson from a new angle. | While they have previously center- | ed their opposition on Article 10 of the league covenant, they are now preparing to make the Shan- | tung question the first test of | strength. | Second add Senators Rap— The first step in this direction was the Borah resolution requesting the | president to furnish information re garding the reported protest of Lan- sing, Bliss and White, the other three members of the American peace delegation, against giving Ja-| pan control of Shantung. The president's opponents believe, they said today, that they can muster their maxtmum strength on an amendment to the treaty eliminat- ing or altering the Shantung penin- sula provision. Before this can be done, Lansing, and perhaps President Wilson, will be asked to give the for- eign relations committee not only verbal explanations of the means by which the arrangement was arrived) at, but the peace conference day-by- Formal consideration of the peace treaty will begin” Monday by the for- eign relations committee, Senator Lodge announced today. Senate de- bate on it probably will be resumed at the same time, President Wilson's expression of willingness to appear before the senate foreign relations committee at any time to be questioned con- cerning the treaty and the league Was pointed to by those favoring ratification as evidence of his confi- dence that the documents cannot be successfully attacked. he president, it was said, was quite ready to discuss the provisions with his opponents whenever they are ready to meet him. Administra- tion senators said they were sure that, after much verbal battling ‘on the floor, the treaty and league would win when they came to a vote. They considered the president, in his speech yesterday, withheld most of his strong arguments for use later in the campaign, after the opposition hag revealed its own line of assault. JAPAN'S ENVOY TOU. S. QUITS Resignation of Viscount Ishii ls Announced TOKIO, July 3—(Delayed.)—Res- ignation of Viscount Kikuljiro Ishii} as Japanese ambassador to the Unit- ed States, and his retirement. from public life, was officially announced by the government today. This was simultaneous with. Ishil’s artival from the United States. I health was the sole reason as- eribed in the announcement. The successor to Ishii has not been de-| cided upon as yet. Viscount Ishf's Intention to re- sign was made known from Japan in May, when the diplomat announced his intention of visiting Japan. For- eign Minister Uchida and Baron Makino, member of the peace com- mission, have been mentioned as his successor in Washington. Baron Ishii served in diplomatic work if France and China, return- ciated with the home government. Japan. ese troubles at San Francisco and Vancouver, B. C., for Japan, In 1915 he was recalled as ambassador to| France to become foreign minister. He left this post to become Amer- with Secretary of State Lansing the “gentleman's agreement” between the United States and Japan, whereby Japan agreed to a number of immi- gration restrictions, WILSON TO ANSWER ATTACKS ON LEAGUE WASHINGTON, July 11.—Presi dent Wilson will make another ap- pearance before the senate when de- bate over the league of nations be: comes hot, and will personally reply to attacks on the covenant, in the belief of many of his friends here The president reserved presenta tion of th French-British-American defensive agreement until a later and} indefinite date. This was considered by many the shrewdest strategical THE SEATTLE STAR SEEK WOMEN IN SENATORS RAP | "LL MAKE YOU A ERY SENSIBLE ROPOSITION HERE’S MY POSITION The dullest tailoring season of the year is now on, but next fall promises to be the best ' Seattle ever saw. I’ll need every tailor I can fine organization of journeymen tailors. Unless I can keep them employed my organization will be disrupted. I can keep them employed only by forcing work during the dull spell. ’m going to make a sacrifice to do it. HERE’S MY OFFER TO YOU If you will order a Suit or Overcoat tomorrow, and help me tide over the slack days, I’ll give you the greatest clothes buy you ever Match them elsewhere, if you can, for less than $45.00 heard of. MADE TO ORDER 30 Ive got in some extra fine medium and heavy weight Overcoat- 801 Third Avénue i ings. They are extra choice woolens, and while it may be a little warm now to think of overcoats, you will need one in a few months, and you can save $20 or $25 in actual cash by being foresighted. Great Line of Imported and. Domestic Woolens Go On Sale Tomorrow My stock is so big in size and so varied in colors and patterns that you will be certain to find many suitings and coatings to your fancy. Serges, tweeds, worsteds and mixtures in all the prevailing colors, stripes, checks and weaves. Tell me the styles you like best and I’ll design, cut and finish a Suit or Coat that you'll be proud of. I’ve been making clothes for Seattle men for nearly a quarter of a century. Thousands of well sat- isfied customers is the result. IMPERIAL TAILORING CO. LOUIS SIDELSKY, PROP. Corner Columbia LIBERTY BOND AT PAR VALUE For a $50 Bond, any issue, you get a $30 Suit and $20 in cash. STRIKERS WAIT NEW PROPOSAL Seattle Phone. Delegates Reach San Francisco Announcing the arrival of the Se- attle union delegates in San Fran: co to attend the reopening of the wage conference as soon as favor- able word is received from Washing: ton, D. C, a telegram was received t | phone strikers’ headquar- ters Friday morning from Jack Quinn, electricians’ delegate. ‘The telegram read: “Situation looks favorable. Grasser expects from Washington Friday or turday. Will attend joint strike meeting Saturday. Standing for or- iginal demands. Signed, Jack Quinn.” Local leaders expressed more op: timism Friday, the 13th day of the strike in Seattle, as to the success- ful and speedy ending of the strike than at any other day since the be- ginning of the walkout “Everything is running smooth ly,” declared R. W. Fuller, chairman f the striking electrical workers, nd it would not syrprise me to see the workers back on the job early next week.” A throng, estima 5,000 persons, attended the dance given by the Rhododendron club, at Lesehi pavilion, ‘Thursday night, for the benefti of the striking girls, The money has not yet been ed at more than move yet made by either side in the treaty and league fight. The presi-| dent now has an excellent reason for again appearing before the senate at any time he sees fit, and--if he con-| siders it necessary—making a speech | which would cally amount to him taking a hand in the senate de bate himself, it was pointed out The agreement provides that | American and British forces shall’ come to the aid of France in case of | the | an unprovoked attack by Germany, | turned over to the relief committee of the operators A special meeting of the board of trustees of the Chamber of Com merece and Commercial Club was seheduled at 2 p. m. Friday in the | chamber’s club rooms, in the Arctic building act on the findings of the industrial relations bureau, which investigated the local strike Numerous complaints were regis tered Friday that users of nickel tel- ephones find “Central” ready to an “hello” | REDS PLAN BIG SOCIALIST CITY Settlement Near Spokane Is I. W. W. Scheme SPOKANE, July 11.—An I. W. Ww. city on the desert off Wilson creek, southwest of Spokane, was being planned here today, according to seemingly authentic information, It is said actual construction of of the wobbly leader, Bill Haywood, and his arrival here. It will be a colony largely on the Mormon set: tlement plan. Everything will be co-operative, and it is expected wob- blies from all over the nation will migrate to it. The I. W. W. plan to boycott all cities, A cryptic message, “21-let's go," suddenly in circulation here today, was interpreted by the police to be the signal for leaving Spokane. swer and get the S.cent piece in the |instrument, but slow to push the but- ton that gives back the money when she fails to put thru the call, At the strike headquarters it was reported in a bulletin issued by the | strikers that ‘Tacoma and other near. | by cities are being gradually tied up | by the strike and some of the small- ler offices are closed down entirely. | Company officials steadfastly main | tained that telephone service in Se: |attle was improving despite | tions of union officials that the |drawn out practically every ¢ asser-. had Complaining billeted him had gramophone, & Welsh iolder was ‘ked if that was the only thing he had lost (my wife. But the gramophone cost soar LONDON, July 11 that soldiers on the city is awaiting only the re.ease | peri-| enced telephone operator in the city. “Well, ; 1 CHARGES GUARD WAS NEGLIGENT Deputy Fired as Result of Billingsley Escape Vollowing investigation by Sheriff John Stringer, John Strachan, guard at The Willows, was discharged on Thursday for alleged negligence in | allowing Logan Billingsley, bootleg- ger king, to escape from The Willows. last Tuesday night. Strachan had charge of Billingsley and three other prisoners, who worked in the blacksmith shop, which is several hundred yards o1 side the walls of the stockade, n Tuesday night, despite orders to tht contrary, he allowed Billingsley and the other men to go to the shop alone, aceording to Stringer. Strachan came down to the shop about five minutes later and noticed that Billingsley was not there. He thought nothing of it, he said, Just then a team ran away past the build- ing and went in the ditch. The pris- oners aided in getting the horses out of the ditch, and after check had been made, Billingsley was missing, It was then discovered that he had escaped Billingsley came to Seattle and then went direct to Canada, is the belief of Stringer. The sheriff thinks that Billingsley will make his way thru Canada to Detroit with his brother, Fred. Toledo may possibly be his final abode, as even if he is arrested there he can get out on bail. Tho authorities there will not hold any+ one without bail, HELSINGFORS, July 11.—-Reckless speculation in currency. is advanced as the reason for the banktuptey of M. Lilllus, leading Finnish business man, whose deficit is placed at 26,000,000 Finnish marks