The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 16, 1919, Page 2

fe Rane 05 great home hing store years the , which makes perfect culation; small fam-~ regular price $23.60; priced automatically, makes without turning. put the materials 3 THERE WAS” WITH THE ENTIRE [ILKES PLAYERS IN ‘HEIR BEST OFFERING 30-500 Mats, 20-31¢ service to homefurnisher,, —a good quality hammock With side valance: regular $4—; special for the —$5.50 hammock; special for the week, $3.95, —$9.50 hammock; special for the week, $6.95. eed fee chest; selected —thoroughty ined with gal- yanized steel. Sfeaular. price TSt0, extra ise ‘week, $10.45, THIEVES TAKE ROBES In spite of the heat, a cold-blooded thief stole five heavy automobile robes from the machine of 8. J. Law- rence of the St. Charles hotel at Fifth ave. and Seneca st. Tuesday night. given for the striking candy workers by the Laundry and Dye Works Drivers’ Union, No. 566, at DREAMLAND TONIGHT JULY 16 Tickets 55c, include ‘dancing all evening. Everyone welcome. Ladies Free. COMING SUNDAY NIGHT AND WEEK OLIVER MOROSCO PRESENTS LEO CARRILLO In the Speed, Fun and Fashion Show by Frederick and Fanny Hatton “LOMBARDI LTD” cz; Grace Valentine And the Original New York Cast SEATS THURSDAY METROPOLITAN ATTORNEY PANS ~~ FORD IN TRIAL Manufacturer Grilled on the Stand in Libel Suit MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. July 116.—(United Press)—The Chicago | Tribune today sought to prove Henry | Ford an “ignorant {dealist” in the |manufacturer's million-dollar bel |suit against that newspaper. | Attorney Stevenson cited a Trib une editorial, in which Ford was called an “ignorant idealist,” saying he wished to prove the statement true “Suppose I should admit I am an ignorant idealist?” Ford asked, “Then I will admit it also and drop the subject,” Stevenson sald. ever hear of Benedict Ar- “Who was he?” “A writer.” “Would you be surprised to find jhe was an American general and a | traitor?” “No.” Stevenson next took up John An- dre, and asked Ford if he had ever heard of him. Upon getting a nega- tive reply, Stevenson began a lengthy history of Andre. Despite objections, the court allowed him to proceed. Ford admitted he never had heard the story. Legal Sarcasm “And you assumed to edu th American people, didn’t you?” Stev- enson asked. “You might say so.” “Do you think you should have understood what you were talking about?” “Yes,” Ford answered, Ford was asked if he considered himself a murderer because he man- ufactured vast amounts of war mu- nitions, “I was one. of the helpers in mur- der in 1917," he answered, “Are you in favor of absolute dis- armament?" Stevenson asked. “Not for the United States alone; but for the whole world, yes,” Ford answered, “You also used the word treason- able, calling men preparing for war traitors?” “We were not at war at that time. I would do anything for my country if needed,” said Ford. Ford is Nervous Ford exhibited much nervousness during the reading of a preparedness speech delivered by President Wilson in Kansas City, in 1916. When Judge Tucker overruled a motion to strike out the speech from the record, Attorney Stevenson be- gan reading other speeches delivered at Chicago and Des Moines. Since Ford took the stand he has evaded reading many articles and advertisements, thru the plea that he had no spectacles in Mount Clem- ens. He was instructed yesterday to have them in court today. He Girl Slayer Giggles as She Giggting as tho it were a holiday coroner's jury how she shot Benjamin E. Burr, Chicago attorney. thrown her over for another. was 18?" she said. “They won't do they couldn't do to me.” Below the knew, but his engagement to a third attitude presented by said soon as possible. falled to do so. Attorney Stevenson said he will cause a subpoena to be issued for the glasses if they are not brought in tomorrow. Unions Will Vote on New Agreement SAN FRANCISCO, July 16.—An agreement with company officials has been reached by international unton officers and will soon be sub- mitted to the unions for a refer- endum vote,.according to an an- nouncement late Tuesday from the strike executive committee, follow- ing a secret meeting. Many union officials were opposed to the referendum plan, declaring they preferred to wait until Post- master General Burleson announced his position regarding the retroactive pay demands. The strike executive committee Tuesday again requested Interna- tional President J. P. Noonan to call out all the telephone operators and electrical workers in the country on sympathetic strike. Truck and Street Car Stage Battle In ‘a battle between a big truck from Kent and a James st. cable car early Wednesday morning, the cross- ing at Second ave. and James at. was littered with glass and the cable car was bumped off the rails. No one was hurt, but both the car and the truck were seriously injured. The Milk that keeps Baby Healthy. Good for every one in the fam- fly. Have it delivered or dr der it of your grocer, Phone Elliott 223 Name Murder Describes lark, Margaret Selthamfer, 17, told a He had “Do you think I would have shot him if I anything to me. I sat up with my lawyer till 1 o'clock the night before, finding out what I could do and what picture of Margaret is that of Burr, who had a common law wife and a child nine years old, of whom Margaret was what provoked the murder. Help End the Phone Strike; Send This to Pres. Wilson President Woodrow Wilson: Realizing the justice of the demands made by the employes of the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph company, I, as a loyal American citizen, attach my signature hereto as a protest against the autocratic company in failing to ad- just differences with its employes, and urge you to take some steps which would relieve the situation as CRY cadnitioathne 00:06 9s cobnemnneantacnees senng WILL CONTINUE DOWSEY PROBE Federal Agents Will Not Drop Investigation Continued From Page One of. The discoloration and congestion of Dowsey’s face, according to Koepfli, was due to the fact that Dowsey's head was lying lower than his shoulders, consequently the blood rushed to his head and face. This, said the deputy coroner, was not an uncommon occurrence. Folléwing Koepfli's testimony a telegram to Major M. S. Game, sent from Philadelphia, stated that the ‘affidavits of Dr. G. H. Dowsey and the coroner's physician of New York City relative to the autopsy per. formed there, were on their way to Seattle, That the jury seemed to discount and disparage the testimony of the secret service agents, was the state- ment of Foreman Hatton after the inquest. He further said that the verdict was rendered because they could not see how Dowsey could | have been struck from the front. | One of the angles added to the case was the appearance of Dowsey’s| | confidential stenographer, a sweet| looking girl of ut 18, who ap-| | peared on the scene closely guarded | by secret service men, and who left |shortly before the morning session ended Dr. Tiffin ared Wednesday that “if the body had been found outside the washroom compartment my sus picion would have been stronger. Sev- eral of the government agents seem to think that I have changed my mind concerning the case. I believe they have interpreted possibilities and probabilities. I have thought that there was possibility of murder, ary probability. ‘The alled to decide the prob- ability.” KING COUNTY JURORS TO HOLD CELEBRATION ‘The King County Jurors’ associa: tion will give its annual picnic at Woodland Park Saturday. A pro- gram of events will be given under the direction of the association of. ficers. Any person who has served on a King county jury is invited to attend, Quits City After 22 Years on Job Edward Manning went to work for the city water department 29 years ago this month. Today he turned in his keys with the ual announcement that he bel he had earned a rest. Manning will retire to a farm near Salem, Ore. He says it is far easier to chevvy the chicken than to chase the elusive leak. Man- ning entered the emplo of the water department one y after Bill Bryan ran for president \first time. During the time he was on the city payroll Manning the | PLEADS GUILTY; GETS ONE YEAR Man Implicated in Uren Murder Sentenced Jobn Ozek, who had pleaded not guilty to a first degree murder charge in connection with the death of Andrew Uren, keeper of a gas sta- tion, on February 8, pleaded guilty of manslaughter Wednesday morn- ing and wag sentenced to serve one year in the county jail by Judge Ev- erett Smith. * Altho John D. Carmody, assistant prosecuting attorney, suggested that the man be only given nine months and that the five months he hasal- ready spent in jaff count on that sen- tence, the court decided that as this was one of the most atrocious mur- ders that had come to his attention, nine months’ sertence was too light. Carmody reviewed the case, declar- ing “English” Rothwell, a well- known police character, and Frank Weaver had stolen an auto, with the intention of going on a robbing cam- paign, and that they had met Ozek He was taken into the party and the three went to a “Joint” of Weaver's | and secu Then they went to Uren's place, Carmody said, and bought gasoline. 1 revolvers, Rothwell drew a gun and command: | ed Uren to throw up his hands, Ozek turned.and ran for the auto. Uren tried to resist Rothwell and Roth- well shot him, Ozek was worried about the affair and was going to give himself up, but went to Spokane instead. He was arrested there, brought back to Seattle and confessed. Automobiles Often Change People’s Lives Family Owning Machine Has Many Advantages—Makes Life in Country Possible. The automobile, “Flivver,” brings many comforts to a family, especially these warm days. 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Be Sure to Get to the Right Place, LADY ATTENDANTS ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES 1405 Third Avenue DR. L, R. CLARK Street Sweepers in Oklahoma City Rally to Aid “Comrade” Harry New OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, July 16.—(United Press.)—Street sweep- ers of Oklahoma City said today they would go to the assistance of their former coworker, Harry 8. New, jafled in Los Angeles on a charge of killing his sweetheart, Frieda Lesser. New, who said he was the son of Senator Harry 8S. New, was a street sweeper here for two years, HE CAN’T DIVE NOW; MUST GET NEW TEETH William Colby won't do the “dive Yor life’ any more until he gets a) new set of teeth. Will is star per- former for the Greater Alamo shows showing this week at Fifth ave. and Lenora st. under auspices of the Se- attle Boys’ club. Will's stunt is to slide down a wire, holding on by his teeth. Whilst thrilling the crowds Tuesday night Will fell 40 feet and alighted on Geo, Williams, another performer. Williams complained of pains in his stomach where Colby’s heels hit him. Colby’s teeth were knocked out. COCKROACHES RASILY K Y USING STEARNS’ PASTE Also SURE DEATH to WATER BUGS, RATS Ready “OnE according to “Uncle” Tom Shumak- er. Shumaker stiH serves as sweeper, and he said today he would make the trip to California to assist his friend. According to the old man, New came here fresh from Notre Dame university and worked in the streets in spite of fun paked at him because a college man voluntarily took up that sort of work. “Harry never would have killed the girl if he hadn't lost his mind during one of those spells he used to have,” said Shumaker. “He just naturally got to thinking about his troubles like he did when I knew CASH FOR YOUR CAR Or we will sell your automobile for you at YOUR price without commission or storage charges. —== Auto Bargain Market 701 E. Pine St. E. 340 him and he didn't know what he was doing.” Mrs, iaura Corder, clerk in the street commissioner's office, said New told her his father was an In- diana senator and often read pas- sages from his letters, AMUSEMENTS - Thin Week—Lew White in “THE NAUGHTY BRIDE” Nights (Sunday), 35¢; Mats, (exeept Mondays), 25c; Ladies’ Sundays), 7:36 and 9:16. LAST WEEK OF SEASON With Mats. Today-Sat. “A FOOL THERE Was” Nights, 30c-50c; Mats, 200-81e Plus War Tax PANTAGES Matinees, 2:30. Nights, 7 and 9 “SUBMARINE F-7" METROPOLITA N This Week M Offering ‘*CHIN-CHIN’* Nights, 50c to $2; Mats, Wed.- Sat., 50e to $1.50; plus war tax PALACE HIP Continuous Daily, 1 to 11 “The Coolest Spot in Town" SIX ACTS “HIP” Feature Photoplay ay Allison in 2 UPLIFTERS” Weekday Mats. 10c; Eves, & Sun, 206 VAUDEVILLE 100% for one man—none at all for another. See Thursday’s Papers NOT AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR ANY PARTICULAR CIGARETTE —It may even make you like your pres nt cigarette better