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

years oO FRIDAY-SATURDAY SPECIALS— —no C. 0. D. or phone orders; the homefurnisher:. URGE MEDIATION ON COAL STRIKE Secretary Wilson and Op- posing Leaders Will Meet WASHINGTON, Oct. 16e(United Preas.)—Determined to prevent the} threatened strike by | bringing about an be. tween the miners and operators, Sec: retary of Labor Wilson today pre- pared @ plan of settlement for sub mission to the representatives of both sides in the diypute when they | meet him tomorrow | John J. Lewis, acting president of the United Mine Workers of Amer-/ ica, In on hia way to Washington | and is expected here late this after noon. Lewis has just called a strike | of approximately 400,000 coal miners | for November 1, The labor secre tary, Lewis and Thomas T. Brew: | ster, president of the Coal Opera service to| one to & purchaser. miners’ agreement coal _ regular price §2.75 —one room sine alr —— THE SEATTLE STAR-—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1919. CORONER SEEKS | POISON TRACES, Examines Stomach of Mrs. Bertha Miller Pe ne | Continued From Page One || said today Hiven if polson ty discovered in her | stomach, the state would have dit | culty in establishing who admini» tered It, he said. The suicide theory might «til prevail, The fact that Mrs, Miller was addicted to habitual) use of morphine and was en route to| the Lakenide sanitarium for trent:| ment when sho died, complicates the | cane, Indications of morphine poison } ing would not necessarily implicate | the husband. If Mrs, Miller died of shock it would be from a sudden fall, or ter ror upon striking the water, if pushed or thrown in | Should it develop that Mea, Miller jwon tw i) SAY RADICALS SEEK CONTROL Plan Industrial Revolt Thru Strikes, Government Hears BY HUGH BAILLIE WASHINGTON, Oct, 16.—~ ‘Radical agitators are working to gain control of thousands of men on strike in Amerien today, and ef the thousands more who are threatening to strike, according to informa recelved by the government from confidential nources. The purpose of these radicals is said to be to lead the strikers in an industrial revolt that would border on & political revolt, Their propaganda ta held respon: | sible for many of the unauthorized strikes, The fact that President Wil that his confidential advi». Col, Houne, is fil, and that Bam-| Gompers, president of the Ameri can Federation of Labor and foe of | ext ne radicaliam, ix in very poor} fr c = a a tors’ association, will confer Friday in an offort to reach a basis of net- tlement. Secretary Wilson has been Inform: ed that Lewis believes only a defi nite agreement between the employ ers and workers can prevent the strike going into effect ax scheduled, Should an agreement be made Washington thru Secretary Wilson's mediation and signed by represent atives of both sides, the strike will be held off until a miners’ conven tion can be called to ratify or reject thé settlement, according to the un- | derstanding here today, Secretary Wilson is acting as mediator in the threatened strike tight heater, economical in fuel consumption and easily regulated to give any degree of heat did not die from drowning, the rapid! health and liable to suffer a break rise of the body would be accounted down, makes the situation even more for If she was dead before her difficult for government to body struck the water, there would handle. be only & emall amount of water on| ‘The national industrial conference her lunge. ‘This would make the} now in sexsion in Washington was body Maht and cause it to rise rap- looked upon by many officiala as a idly, officials declared, dam againat the flood of ustrial The body was recovered two days difficulties, Even now that the con after death. The usual time for al ference appeare to be having some body to come to the surface is nine | difficulty in making progress, great to 11 days, according to morgue at.| dependence ik being Placed in it. Ad tendants. ministration official® expect that However, some of the bodies ati many eh and when it drowned in Lake Washington never looks om if there were a deadlock, the come up while others are found in, (delegates, realising the vital impor one or two days, tance of bringing forth something without invitation of elther «ide Currents Converge Salen non Cone a ce —_ Hevhas a legal right to do this] The fact that the body was found, sony strikes are being held up however, if he believes the Interests /Moating three miles from the #pot| waiting for the conference to do| of induytrial peace make It neces | where Miller says his wife WAS something, Ite collapse, therefore sary. drowned is not regarded ax wignifi-\might result in a very grave situa. | | moe at tas narnia Le = Out tion, in the belief of many delegates. at converging currents form a "| peculiar eddy or undertow __ Brviian te Coan The coat, which Mra, Miller inj The labor tangle has been placed known to have had with her on the *4uarely before President Wilson's jtrip, and which Miller says caught /Cabdinet. Thin was done at the ta in the wheel when he ran over her, Meeting, it was learned at the White trying to make a rescue, han not House. The cabinet officers are co | i HIT Cl HARD been found. jing over it this week. It in likely When told of the finding of the |'° be the principal matter before the) bd : jcabinet at i A t Tuesday, | Supply oe Small; U. S. 18! roay ot nin wite, iter si abinet at its meating next Tuesday: by labor officials, cabinet members) “You will find the coat in clowerland congresmmen alike are a bad/ ¥ Continued From Page »- the ~~one of the beet low priced airtight heaterr; sheet steel body of good + Weight ine; regu special single room lar price $2.75; $1.95, —tworoom size, regular price $4.60; special $3.45. (Ms 1 th J —— a se ‘ a, A good oil heater filled with Pearl Oil is a real comfort. Gives instant heat=— when and where wanted. No smoke, no __ odor. Lights at the touch of a match, Steady, comfortable warmth for many hours on one filling of Pearl Oil, the eyer= obtainable fuel. Economical. Pearl Oil is and re-refined by — our special process which makes it clean s Deputy sheriffs talked with Miller’ warned B. M. Jewell, acting presi later, and reported that when they dent of the Mallway Employes de- dencribed the condition of hin wife's! partment, American Federation of body, he broke down and cried. Labor, that they were “creating the These w his only words, 8¢-\hasis for an argument, that it Is non- cording to Patterson. wenme to recégnize labor organiza: Mra 1D, M, Bogart, aster of the ons and to try to deal with them.” last summer and laid in their win-| dead woman, identified the body at! w. G. Lee, of the Brotherhood of tor’s supply early,” said the manager /the morgue Wednesday. She be-/Raltway Trainmen, sees In thene tat the Carbonado Company's local | Came hysterical, |otrikes an indication that the radi loffice. “A good many others didn’t. “Oh, if Bertha could only tell.” she cals are breaking the grip of the The demand on that accotint alone is | sobbed. conservetive American Federation of 9g | 10 whore.” laymptom, Rail Director Hinse has One |) a ee hers, is being whipped in at the rate ot or 375 tons a day, which ts gone almost as soon as it can be un- loaded. “Some folks heeded the warning |heavy. Added to that ts the prob- lability of a strike, which will stop) production altogether in this country iY makes the demand abnormal.” was given av the minimum before the public feels the strike. C. KB. Lesher, a coal expert of the geological survey, extimated the Present production at from 11,900,000 Your Creat ‘The bedy was found floating near the Parental Home, on Mercer island, Wednesday, by H. N. Hicks and R. O, Coutallo, of the coast survey, with offices at 208 Burke building. Cor- oner Tiffin, Sheriff Stringer and deputies brought the bedy to the morgue. “I do not believe Mra Miller com- mitted suicide,” mid Dr. M. D. Bogart her brother-in-law. “I saw her a week ago, and she was un- Labor tn ite own locals, Within the lant two days Lee said be felt aw if he were “sitting over a Yolcano” in his own organisation. Senator Poindexter has taken the lead in congress in insisting that steps be taken at once to prevent revolution. He believes the govern: ment te in danger now, and that in- ternational agitators are responsible. Poindexter wanta to know, in a sen- jate resolution, why Attorney General usually cheerful. The statement of Paimer ix not deporting agitators, Miller that she was addicted to Gruge is the first I've heard of it, “While on her way here from San Francisco, she stopped at our place in Portland, She said the was acraid of Miller, and wanted my wife to accompany her bere. The next we heard was a telegram from Seattle Continued high prices are creating jdiscontent and making workers, jordinarlly law abiding, more ready to Usten to radical leaders, in the opin- fon of Lee and other delegates to the industrial conference. burning. For sale in bulk by d everywhere,—the same high-quality © kerosene as the Pearl Oil sold in five: gallon cans. There is a saving by buying in bulk.’ Order by name—Pearl Oi, ‘We recommend Perfection Oil Heat- Some measures asked by Pregident | Wiison and Palmer to enable gov-! ernment to get at the! Catlett to Speak fromm, bat other tenet, hd ch STANDARD OIL COMPANY | the latter category is included a .re-| ae et oe [to 11,600,000 tons of coal a week. | There on hand about 30,000,000 jtons. ‘This, Lesher said, probably would last a month. | Railroad reserve coal in variously saying she had drowned.” estimated, Figures submitted to the senate recently show a 10-day sup- ply on hand. Other figures, also given to the senate, show a month's supply in reserve. The latter figures show 12,500,000 tons on hand and an average yearly consumption of 120,- 000.000 tons, Because of unequal distribution of coal, many sections of the country would be hit by the strike within a ‘week, it was declared here. gee . ° A Five Pierce Mines Would Be Affected TACOMA, Oct, 16.~-Five mines in} Pierce county will be closed when the nationwide strike of United Mine Workers goes into effect November | 1, as ordered, according to the state- ment today of Ernest Newsham, sec retary of the mine workers for this TENANTS FILE (CICORIA DIES “TWEIR EVIDENCE] FROM WOUNDS | | Mayor and Council Are Given|Murder Charge Against At- “High Rent Data torney Prepared From Page One ||| Continued From Page One | rt en covery, despite the fact that his in- One of the tenants, who had been | testines had been plerced five times, | paying $27.50, went to the new man-| Cicoria was one of the most pio/ to remain, and/|turesque of Seattle characters, the that he might! Police say. He first came in con: $60 for the same apart-| tact with the police more than 20/ ‘istrict. years ago when he opened a saloon| The Carbonado, Fairfax, Wilkerson, Reason Quite Plain in the tenderloin during the gold|Purnett and Spiketon mines, employ. » plain to be seen | Tush days. ing about 2,000 men, will be affected, tenants of the property| He was shot by Joe Masoero, a|"® "4 rs ordered to vacate,” ig the | baker, 10 years ago during an argu comment of Secretary Cramer. ment on the corner of Second aye, ‘A report on the Qualman unfur-|#"4 James st. Masoero, an Itallan, ° to New Americans |: st cater ao Fred W. Catlett, Seattle attorney. | duct the “aa alter will be a speaker at the Y. M. ©. wth : A, free naturalization class sess my 4 Thureday evening at the =cea PLAN T0 OUST j tion bullding, Fourth ave. and} ‘ Madison st. Hix subject will be + “The Place of Congress tn the! | 5 American System of Government.” REDS AT GARY LOST BOY ® The course is open without cost to all men and women who desire ty to become American citizens, 1s Z — Deportation Warrants Are Sworn Against 10 Aliens Identified by a jagged “ROUND TABLE” |FREEMAN BACK TALKS PROBLEM) FROM CAPITAL w=: }16, who from: ¥ Collective Bargaining Ques-|Says East Does Not Realize|s« tne sre time an $500 tion Before Industrial Men Jap Menace at the same time as $500 of By RALPH F. COUCH That the East does not realize ther's money was missing Brown Your hiding place in the cellar, (United Press Correspondent) the deadly menace of the Japanese WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—-Endorse-|*ituation to the United. States, was The boy had Hair With the statement with him when picked up. 57 | ment of the right of collective bar- made Thursday by “Brownatone” mgmt |gaining was the problem before the| Miller Freeman, Seattle publisher, | central committee of 15 of the na-|Who has just returned from a tour tional industrial conference today. [0f Hastern citi¢s, during which he ‘The full conference was to convene |@ppeared before the congressional at 2:30 p, m., to receive the commit: | immigration committee in Washing tee’s report. Information from the|ton to explain the Japanese situa: committee indicated there were wide | tion in the Northwest differences of opinion within it. “The East does not realize,” said President Gompers of the Ameri-|Miller, “that the problem of the can Federation of Labor has warned | Pacific Coast is the problem of the the conference that failure to reach|entire nation. The Jap menace some agreement means radicals and|seems far away to people on the direct actionists will find it easier to] Atlantic seaboard. They do not get control of organized labor. realize as yet that American citizens Samuel Gompers wan able to con-|OUt here are coming to grips with tinue to direct the labor delegates |® deadly enemy.” from his bed. He discussed the situa-| Miller went before the house im- tion with his lieutenants who called | Migration committee in Washington to eee him. at the request of Chairman Albert Johnson, congressman from this state. Both the senate and the house of representatives have be- @un a@ series of hearings to assem ble information concerning the op- erations of Japanese in all sections of the country. “The Jap menace first reared its head in California,” declared Miller. “In the Northwest the Japanese sit- uation has jumed its present sin- —— ister proportions only since the be- fe ning of the war. The state of! England is experienclig ‘ashington gave 50,000 men to the demic of divorces. in India, has the heaviest annual rainfall of any place on earth, | | ) j BUTCHERS ON CHICAGO, Oct. 16.—U! lers employed in meat | South Chicago went on PRIAL PACKAGY SENT PREF in sympathy with steel Bivery woman knows that @ pretty face lones its beaut | fad treaked or bleached CHICAGO, et con: | PY faded, Brey. erred rpleacted assured that it is not necessary to sumers rig Middle West have an ore not 20 eetgurs an streaked or £0 thru the formality of applying to average of three weeks’ supply on air, It in uni to your fam- Washington for |, Bake: le ished epartments, 1421 15th ave.,| (timed Cicorla was reaponsible fo: |hand. ‘That wan the estimate made ourait to look older tha An Gepartment commanders, have thows that Myrtle Stewart moved) (he former's divorce. He fired | today by leading coal mine operators | {been notified to reply instantly with into apartment 304 on June 4, 1917.| ipillet thr the eafekeeper's chest. Inland dealers here. | 9 troops to all requests for assistance, rent at that time was $27.50. instance, Hike in the recent! tf the strike of miners called for | he said. “The army is on the side of shooting, Cicoria walked considerable “ | “4 She was raised to $30, then to §32.50, Ait Novetnber 1 continues for more than order as against disorder,” Baker then to $27.60, then to $40, and, on | tistance after being shot. Hopes for|three weeks, there is bound to be told the women. : opt. 1, 1919, to $45. Notice has now | fils recovery were given up at thatlintense suffering, according to the ; served that her rent on Nov. | “me. views expreased by leading coal men. Cleoria was severely injured in his| Hospitals have from 10 days to a cafe after the state went dry a few|month's supply. Schools can con- years ago when a gang of sailora|tinue for a month without additional broke his leg and beat him into in-|fuel, Rallroads have the lowest sup sensibility, following an altercation|ply of coal in their history, with Cicoria's place was|the possible exception of the winter dry squad a number jof 1918. and he was found| Their work will be seriously ham- | Bullty once of violating the liquor|pered within a few days after the ordinance and fined $100. strike 19 called. | Saw Son Shoot Kienstrn’s shooting of Cicorta oc- curred om the fifth floor of the | Pioneer buflding after the cafe keep- ler, according to Kienstra, followed him ‘to his office. Kienstra declares he shot the Ital- fan in self-defense. after the latter had struck, him and theatened his life. The shooting was witnessed by Kienstra’s aged mother. She verifies her son's story. When Attorney Wooten appeared at the city Jail to see Kienstra about $25. In 1918 he was boosted to nis release, the latter appeared calm, Tn July last he was raised to| and said little. After having resided in the, “This is quite a mens I've gotten Apartments for two years, he jnto, isn’t it?” he greeted Wooten. now received notice to vacate, | after asking about his wife and two children, he maintained silence, ; Kienstra has been practicing law in Seattle since 1900, Clooria is survived by two sons, his wife having died in 191%. Victor Cicoria, one of the sons, yes at the family home at 2011 Yesler way, while the other son, William, tives in Portland, Ore. Governors of ali states have been rmy, Ja) ‘ushed in to y, Japs ri toancies left by the mer jthe service of their cow jthe service men are |tind aliens firmly ent positions they had held.” “The Japanese have |monopolies of a dogen White men must deal = and at their terms. The dm their system of oc guilds, are firmly this country, They are stronger every week. nomic conditions grow | white men will have to West, for the Japs are sion of the jobs. “Horace Greely once West, young man, go very few years the Japs & position to say: pe: = man, go East.’ mi men will haye to go, for (ie will control the job, GARY, Ind, Oct. 16—De- portation warrants were sworn out today for 10 of the aliens arrested in raids by troops on red centers here. The men are Russians and Austrians. All of those held, according to Col, W. 8. Mapes, are aliens. Altho red and German fihgs and other symbols of revolutionary and alien governments were found in the raids, few evidences of Americanism were discovered. (Vousual Values Make Cherry Credit Doubly Interesting | “It's Se Masy New to lave Beautiful Hair” tint WORKER BLINDED | Struck in the eye by a flying piece | of steel at the Skinner & Eddy ship- reperes' yard Thursday, Enoch Wilmann, 49, a laborer, was removed to Seattle Bulton has been raised from $25 to $50 a month, and is now Vacating. The apartment will now rent for $66, it is said, Notice to Vacate R, Rapoport moved in a short time at @ rental of $50, Notice was Oct. & to vacate, and the is quoted at $60. J. rented his apartment in 1917 CHERRY CHAT ‘The convenient terms upon which one may buy at Cherry's are not alone responsible reat popular- to of rich, soft brown, or WILSON BETTER, REPORT STATES tstecrsesce he and is odoriess and greaselcas. Important Questions Placed Abeotutely Harmiean ‘This safe and harmless Before Cabinet Members WASHINGTON, Oct, tion is used by thousands o: in business and in societ: | ene’, it yourself with comb or General hospital, where it was found Press)—The statement issued by President Wilson's physicians at 11:65 o'clock this morning said; brush. The ta will delight eeu: his eye had been put out. Wilmann iph teed He is un- “The discomfort which the presl- dent suffered for two days has been ur, silver, mercury, sinc, ani- lives at the Regina hotel, relieved to a very great extent. He or coal tar products. Used for married, had a good night. His temperature, “Taghe “toh edie | PITTSBURG STRIKERS PLAN COURT ACTION pulse, respiration and kidney func- tion continue normal.” 4d “Dark Brown to Black.” Two inea—-35c and $1.15—et all leading druggists. Get the genuine! 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