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fevers omen mee TURSDAY NOV. 18 High Tide na tt ow Tide 225. 99 VOLUME NO. : AV AS IT SEEMS TO ME DANA “ SLEETH F Lioyd Harrison sees this there is just one thing he must do, write home to his mother, and if he hasn't a stamp this is authority anywhere for anybody te give him @ stamp, an envelope, & sheet of paper, and, if he needs Ht a square meal. And send in the ra Lloyd Harrison, we want to tell “you smething. A while ago you ran away from home the world to ste. Hamilton seemed like a small, a slow town; you were tired of going "to school; it was nothing but work, ‘And the small-town stuff, and you home without « word and you written since. jf mother writes ‘The Star itt; she wants to hear from you: she needs you; she sys needn't come home to stay. ae feel that way sbout It, but she must hear from you. Maybe it sounds mushy to say youll never have another moth er, but some day you'll gladly give everything you have to see her when she won't ever see you a a lothers get sort of common and iccose when you live with them every day thru boyhood, but about the only honest, reliable, eternal thing you'll ever find in this world fa that mother and her love. And right now may be the only chance you'll have to be good to her. Lioyd Harrison, you write home; your mother says if you will write she uke win send you money, either to come home, or to take care of yourself until you get a real job And if we were doing it we would go back and postpone that hobo trip until spring anyway: winter, as you'll discover, is a mis erable time for the vagrant; shiv ering in box cars, starving in the cold and wet, homesick, and rag ged and scratchy. our youth it was the fashionable thing = fn boyville to run away from home. . Along about the time lad reached fifteen he absorbed Dead Eye Dick novels and Jesse James hairraisers and Old Cap Brady adventures until romance called by day and by night, and he had to answer the cal Sometimes he stayed only a night; sometimes he never came back Sometimes he landed in the pen itentiary, and sometimes he ended under the car wheels, when his cramped hands refused longer to cling to the icy rods underneath the thundering freight But if he kept out of jail, and kept alive, in time truant re turned, and generally he was better for nis tour For the boy discovered that the world w cold, fighting, cruel place that had neither love, heart nor sympathy — ¢ ‘The iron entered a bit into his } young soul, and he built up a foundation of self reliance that J Jater stood him in good stead. And mostly the boy wasn’t to be blamed; his was the age-old revolt agairet the chains of routine; the age-old answer to the siren call of P romance ‘3 UT years after, when all i that recalled mother 7 wha a little gray head i stone, and a tattered old 4 Bible, and a pair of 4 nickel-plated glasses da worn shawl, and a shabby pair of felt slippers; year n the boy became man, and the loneliness and emptiness of hi world appalled fhim, and he longed for just one hour of a mo love and ¢ Fessing, it wax then that the cruel ty and selfishness and hard-heart @d indifference of his boyish tramping bexan to bite, and all the rest of hia life it bites and bitex For the mothers whose boys sleep on Flanders field have no more heartbreaking an agony than these tens of thousands of mothers whose boys «lip away in the night and vaninh, ee gee: the danger of the nation; therefore, APPAR ALDARA PARA APRA ADP Why Climb Porch? Use = Stepladder |That’s What One Burglar Decided Last Night; He Visited Four Places AND GOT POLICE SORE | There's an alert burglar coiling around these nights, He baffles the potice, He is unlike ordinary burglars. | He performs his nefarious labors from the top of a lofty ladder At weeanny hoors he pokes his id agile | head inte second, third or fourth | story windows, as the case may be. He was a visitor in the room Stim Seutnans‘at tee 19th aee| Monday night. Mise Southard’s room is on the wecond floor, At 10 o'clock | | Nothing was stolen, she believes, but against the window ledge was the mark of a ladder “Of all the nerve!” exclaimed Miss | Southworth The ladder burglar did not leave the Madrona district. He carried his | | home of Mrs 27th ave., de of the Mrs. ladder over to the George Matson at led it against the and at awoke to find him standing bureau He fied with scrambled down the ladder ried away with it over his shoulder. In each case the police were called to investigate. But the burglar and the ladder were gor 4 there was |iittle they could do except |the ladies. It was foggy aided the burglar. They house, m. near her and hur console and this could not district to in the leclimb every ladder in the if there burglar at the top of Fires Two Shots Meanwhile the burglarious intent was hoisting his up to a wind EB. Scheumake window was that Smith was fog chap with the pparatus q of EF The room of a Mr. Mr. Smith | Jumped out of bed and peered out was a.m. He saw the ladder the foot of it were two men, a light checkered cap. Mr. ed in the dresser for his er the ledge, and at the same in the He It was awakened. jand | one with | Smith fumb re hung it ov pulled the trigger twice, | time shouting “Hey!” There was a scampering |in reply to Mr accurate fire against Mr som volver, of feet In the yard Two shots rang out somewhat in- bullets splat of the house poked his head the Smith the and tered v out ladder was 6 Policeman ft checkered cap fore daybre The police Their discomfiture was lessened when Police en Smith moments later, So were the Rridges fo the yard in, men the he i in t were becoming nettled no means reeant J Warren Smith, himself a resident of | Madron $3 32nd ave., walked into dquarters Clock Seares om His alarm clock had awaken ed him, as usual, at 4a. m,, he said filled with fog He looked He got up ina re l'The window was open Fag ‘And there was a ladder leaning she discovered her window open.’ Matson | rigated Be i x SPORANE, Nov. 10--A reve thern Idaho jurisdiction. It fol Tie it resolved, that to curb this lution demanding that Japanese we menuce we urge congressional legis immigration be restricted and * tieta | lation that will put adequate restric ions on Japanese immigration, and pointing to the growing Japanese | y Iusantes wc tarthen tee the aaaoron Ora menace in the Pacific North da we lixedadinn, Saisethe dnatansalian. Gail pee ee Ge pres hes t, 47 per) the lan the Pacific coast region National Farmers’ Educational /tent ¢ city’s & ress me. aud inda Aaneeican ‘tae and Co-operative Union of Amer “ halt ble to supply the markets ica, in session today at M entire of the coast cities and the Pacific ‘Teme st, where | division of the United States navy The resotution will be 1 Aju ly of great and grow-| stationed there, We particularly bth, of Nea Perce, Idaho, « is passing more and more | favor the reclamation of the great] by A. Kimore,| under contro! of Japanese, to the| Columbia river basin with ite mil D. € ecretary | ruination of American producers and | tions of acres of rich lands when tr * *% » * & + * On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise or May 9, 1899, Second Sco Frisco Aims toBeat Us as Flyer Town San Francisco and Portland will push Seattle into the discard as an aerial terminal, unless some thing is done to acquire an air plane landing field This wan the consensus of opin jon at & meeting in the city coun: cil chambers Tuesday morning, when members of the Aero Club the Northwest and Councilmen Carrol} and Drake met to consider plans for the flotation of a $500, 000 bond issue for the purchase of @ suitable field for airplanes and neaplanen. A committee, including Teel Williams, president of the flyers’ organization, and Councthnan Car roll, will meet this week to take action regarding the acquisition of a landing site. HOPE TO CIRCLE | | John Haney Shc Shot by Mem ber of Posse | CENTRALIA, Wash, Nov. 18 at the Py FUGITIVE REDS | Posses engaged in the man-hunt for three I. W. W.'s, wanted in conne: tion with the Armistice Yc y masmacre Wash. totficn at Seattle under State Case Outlined to Jury Deputy Patterson Presents Opening Statement Deaver Murder Trial CLAIMS THREATS MADE ‘That James KR. Deaver, retired marine sergeant major, charged with first degree murder of H. ©, Holt, Alki grocer, at Walnut ave. and Hanford st., September 21, previously threatened to kill Holt, and can be identified as ihe man who fired the fatal shot was the assertion of Depaty Pap med dohn D. Carmody, in Apening statement to the jury Toewday. who live on the corner where murder was committed, were return ing home that night when they saw Deaver standing behind a telephone | pole.” Carmody said. “As they en | tered their home they heard a shot, | Pause and three more shots, Deaver |crommed the street, stood over the postrate body of Holt and ran away when Mr. Baisinger approached “Altho Deaver says he was down: town when the shooting oceurred and did not leave Seattle's business section until 9.30 k will och we here, were reported today closing In| prove he left hours earlier and was on Hansen's cabin, 34 miles north-| seen one block from the murder a east of here, and 10 miles north of | fow minutes before it occurred. He t’¢ cabin, where John A.| was headed towards Walnut ave. and . Tenino rancher, was shot to| Hanford st.” not by I. W. W.'s,/ as was first supposed, but by mem | i nga the Shots | bers of another posse. | a e jury was selected at an how ‘The fugitives, first believed to have |“ pond ae eS Tuesday been cornered in Hunter's cabin, are BP ig Whee sh auc pas ae now reported to have barricaded pre of Mrs Des o' verett themselves in Hansen's cabin. Scores . a ' aver, who was at of heavily armed woodamen, who for | Mr. Deaver’s house, 3216 Walnut ave. the night of the shooting. She days have been combing the woods that vicinity, have surrounded knew Holt the PATTL E, WASH., TU ESDAY, and Mrs. G A. Baisinger,! the) Act of Congress March 4, OVEMBER 18, 1919. “I’m Forced to Do Anything Short of Crime,’ He Writes M forced to do anything short of crime to get money.” Thus the gentleman concluded his message, slipped it into an envelope, and sealed the stamp with an indignant blow of the fist. Then he wondered how he could manage to give the wife and kiddies a respectable Thanksgiving dinner, pay the rent, and keep the family footwear half-soled thru the rainy season. * * & # & HE message was addressed to his 1,500,000 employers in the state of Washington. They hired him ten or twelve years ago to perform a very particular job. Even then his pay was compara- tively low. It took careful planning and the most frugal managing to keep the butcher and the grocer pacified. ‘The war eamd along and prices began to go up. Employes. generally managed to negotiate wage increases. And now, after years of out-at-the-elbow existence, college professors at the University of Washington are swallowing their pride in a meek appeal aed fair play. They have organized an association, and are teving to demand a little attention from the powers that be. The gentleman who wrote that he was “forced to do anything short of crime to get money” was just one of several hundred college professors asked by the association to explain how they “get by” with the large families and small salaries. These testimonials are being assembled for pres- entation to the Board of Regents. *% * * * * * NE of these days a committee representing the faculty, and laden with statistics and humiliat- ing admissions, will make a professorial appeal to the governor’s board. The Board of Regents, no doubt, the public wants. The question is now—will the public demand fair play for the University faculty members and their families? * will do whatever TheSeattleStar 2 a AREST LENINE AGENTS! FARMERS PROTEST JAPANESE! es % & + # Fall into the Hands of Seattle Police Late Edi Per Year. $6.00 to by Tonight ar * rain, mod: Weather Forecast: AUTHORIZED — TO COLLECT FUNDS Seven Russians, carrying credentials from Premier Lenine and authorized to distribute ~ recruit members and collect — funds for the Russian Communist Party of |Bolsheviki are under arrest at Seattle police propaganda, jheadquarters today. Four were taken into custody Tues |morning. The other three were arrested I; aS jnight. In a raid on the “U and I” hotel, 315 Mayn ave., the police arrested the four men today and con- fiscated propaganda, including ré ship cases containing blank certificates of members ship printed in the Russian languag ‘membership forms on which recei be stamped. Those arrested are: Andrew Mai Denis Fedeschke, 34, Russian; Roman sian, and Nase! Stripka, 40, Russian. |as spokesman for the four, was arreste this year and held for four days for investigation. ‘time the police were unable to confirm their suspicions of his political activities in Seattle. CENTS $9.00 ” nnn tion Mall 1 Wednesday probably therly HER d leather member= ze, and blank pts for dues could danuk, 29, Russian; Nelepovich, 34, Rus- | Maidanuk, who. 4 d on November 11 At that Tuesday morning, Maidanuk | — admitted he was a Bolsheviki | grevik in Seattle: John Gorn peers and said he “was proud 34 hic brother, and Sam Brush, vo eee soviet organizer and I. W. W. dele _ Officers G. W. Wilson and J. | gate. The men are all being held S. Shayler made the arrests. The | for federal investigation, ; raid on the room in the “U. and | "The recoras obtained disclose & I” hotel followed on the heels of well-organ the raid made Monday night on d plan for the prom th Hansen's cabin and are said to be ee see Holt the night he If the public and the regents plug up their ears the Amerionn hotel 660 Kine ae, {gation of Russian soviet propaaamams drawing the circle tighter. r, aber pee ae tke and close their eyes, a lot of far-sighted university peri Be | cacuiibts tal M tend pesca ne or ts Capt, Lioyd Dysart, whe hes boon uk $o6 tee tar Deed ‘ia professors will be better off to take up the profession the Russian soviet were arrested. | Russian. but the I. W cs rived as 6 activ’ variou: + : T vay fe : seston sais dh - pieces papa om tinued. of common laborer. They would then eat more reg- The officers in making today’s is all in English, leading the police 7 as 4s . “aa . rest, confiscated a sult case full of | to believe that the two organizations day, his command being taken over) °Y" wade ularly, propaganda, All of the records bore| worked hand in hand, fee by Frank Van Gilder, Dysart is a/ here and. when Se ay eee re | worked hand in hand, dt eer at the Uni.| “We heard the shots about 8:20 stamy eluded in the | Seal on Literature leraduate law student i i evidence was a passport issued te versity of Washington. o'clock,” the witness answered |Andrew Maidanuk, showing that} Most of the Russian Uteratums “Abou ow ninutes late © went 4 a nat ca nes “Wi At 4p. m. today an inquest was ee oi ac ge ty - roolly Dl ype |Maidanuk had evidentally been sent | farries the seal of the, “Wi to be held over the body of Haney, Out wont saw Holt laying dead on [here many months +e aprent-abe Onis of Soviet Russia, Seattle, the dead rancher, now known posi. |” t corner doctrine of Lenine Wash.” |The police wit an tively to have been the victim of a Produced Bullet Many pamphlets by both Lenine | Ts with a view towards determin- posse that had entered Hunter's} On crossexamination she il and Trotsky are said to be held by ey | bebe be 3 a eee cabin upon which the posse which |that Holt came to see Mrs, Deaver] the police as evidence against the | Pad anything to do with (hea Included Haney was ad 7 every night. A diagram of the ter-| |four men ae ~ pare oa had SU Ben A. King, a member of thelritory in the vicinity of the shoot-| | The three men arrested had $1, . 7 e ir ¢ ne hoo! Worked Quietly ras! twee: e ol Haney posse, and Preston McDonald, ing wax introduced, and then Frank| Thousands Cheer as Royal| Calexico Men Threaten to| . i age in-cosh, between Sees ae Ng ieahor, whe Vedat tee veut ether ta ane ene ann aa T will consult with Prosecuting | the supplies found in the room were |body here yester agree on the) koepmi produced the bullet that| Guest Makes Landing Cross Border Attorney Fred Brown probably to-|I, W. W. song books, blanks fOr mee geared heoneaecobipare ge mip ha BE ig Ri ade ie bao gah a | isd |day,” declared Chief Warren today, | subscribing to every red fund, from by 1. W. Ws a plage ool» Serres oy NEW YORK,.Nov. 18—The | CALEXICO. Cal... Nov: -18 ey | ‘ae h a view towards punishing | the Everett murder trials in ttle Calla Io Batered - Ae. these men on state charges, They|in November, 1916, to Mooney de abin Is FE ved th Detective John Majewski, ar Prince of Wales landed at the | United Press.)—Eugene Lack, prom-| will also be referred to the federal | fense funds. A supply of red necks | They were closing in on Hunter's|rested Deaver at his home, 4228) Battery here at 11:20 a. m. to- |inent resident of Calexico, who was | authorities.” ties was also found, ‘s cabin, they aasert, in which three I |Alki ave, soon after the shooting.) day, amid a tumultous demon: shot on the Mexican side of the bor Insp of Police Claude C. Ban-| Joe Dragish, 40, a Serbian, was are W. W. were believed in hiding. The|was the next witness | stration from tens of thousands | 4. citurday night, died here early (MICK said that the police had un-| rested on a downtown street wearing oa fire of three rifles was suddenly di When we got to the se vhort of persons gathered in the park, ns arly doubtedly discovered important evi: red neckt nd carting rected at them. Haney fell dead with |ly after 10 o'clock t night."| As the prince stepped ashore from | today dence W. card late Monday night “ne bc alle ne a ners of |B ° A l Lac wine: alas ile ae ? card late Monday night. He bullet thru the heart. Others of Bianchi testified Majewski called|the battle cruiser Renown's barge. Lack, who is a brother of Fred; “Altho I knew that the reds had | pooked for investi = a the posse took shelter behind trees. | Deaver. ‘Hello," nawered, ‘Get|which had borne him across the| Lack, leading banker of Calexico, is|made deep inroads in Seattle, “said : pking, then detache himaelt from lup, we want to see you,’ Majewski! North river from Jersey City, he was | alleged to have been killed by a Mex-| Inspector Bannick, “T had no idea he rest of the ponse and crawled to-| ga id Seis Yaar on ead it ie , eS . “bine © Bolshov a establisied Warde the hohe oF bis fallen comimsatere, Ver Sot Up and, Ut Ree crete iby Verge, ae British | jean policeman without cause, Feel | at th hevikt had establisied : oe. Might ambassador. He then shook hands |. eae han organization he) He got within 60 yards of the dead) “Majewski said, ‘You know us.'|with Sir William Terrill of the Brit-|!"* 1% running high. Threats are Naturally their workings have man, he says, when there was an-lr9 anawered ‘Yen. Ish embassy, and Gen. Chariton, at-|being made to cross the border and | been carried on quietly and it is im gard volley from the cabin, sats Ve told him we were officere|tache of the British air ministry, and| bring back Lack’s alleged assassin. | possible at this time to predict the} drm Bi clon ey asd Rg oe |several American officers: | Two troops of cavalry are on ramifications of the organization. | pieroing his hat and carrying away ©)" ty appeared very much excited.| It was noticeable that tho prince|suard in this city and’ are helping | However, I haven't the slightest] ‘ neg ned nicipn- 2 | What for,’ he days, ‘You shot | employed his right hand in this cere-| prevent invasion of Lower Californ, doubt but that a federal investiga- Ran + pas ‘slap et he ental + tees | Holt,’ Majewski said mony, the first time he had used it| by a throng of Calexico citizens, tion will reveal the establishment of New York Central Train Hits aA necond ponse which went to re) 1 aidn't, and who oan prove it,'|for handshaking since it became| According to the International as./active organizations in practically ‘ cover Haney's body yesterday, foUNd| yea ver anewered. Holt and Mrs. lerippled from “overwork” in Can |pects of the case, local authorities |every Northwestern city. These or Automobile in the oahie the packs of three Web| ewer dddid prove it, we ep him ag lare reticent in discussing {t. It is) ganizations will probably be found a (CONTINUED ON PA a rwo) | | Koiehuaad we lknown, however, that they are in| in every Eastern city, too, They are BUFFALO, N, Y., Nov. 18.—Seven gainst the side of the house,” he “ 7 possession of full details. The au-| probably stronger in the industrial | persons w killed today when @ af aires ed ene’ ¥ sofilayds pol Pes fhe ajewski found a8 vaitore re thorities claim the murder was with.) centers of the t than out here. |New Yor ntral passenger train : por Sie a ‘ by > ae Y\ volver under the pillow. He ap sh provocation and was a wanton/! consider these recent arrests as/ struck an automobile at a grade e y root 0 gs ping . red surprised witta we told him most important, The Centralia af crossing Six victims w nurses, Sehr tied ths wokdod tuieies tee : “Thus far no action has been taken| fair brought our local investigation sonal opinion that the adder burglar Where's my wife?’ Deaver asked ly the Mexican authorities to. pun-| ise these men would have been able had been frightened away when the| we told him whe waa down at the} lish the alleged assassin, as far as t continue spreading their anarchis-|Goy, Allen Urges sr 79 eee want * a ‘ai police station, We didn't let him ls known officially or otherwise on| tic propagands | lag Regain Rag ce know Holt was dead BY RALPH F, COUCH this side of the line. Had Russian Coin Miners to Return burglar to atternpt to enter the hom of a police officer, particularly # xergeant. And #0 Police are raising the sights on their pistol barrels and getting out their stilt ure going to be baffled no longer by the ladder burglar Ww hy that eu firet thing you know, said Policeman ge “would be robbing rooms in the 42nd Smith building an the story of the L, ©. | we'd have’ to call out squad to get him down, nel airplane | i A tutor who tooted and taught, Hunted long for a house and a lot, He used a Star ad And now he's so glad For that which he wanted he's got WHAT DO YOU WANT? Phone Main 600 United Press Corresp WASHINGTON, BD. C., 18—More than 400,000 ‘aes still are on strike, it was esti mated here today on the basis of | Laws Sufficient Insists Governor OLYMPIA, Nov. 18 letters from citizens in all parts of op-|the state offering assistance in ers | stamping out W. W., Governor Louls M. Hart today urges all to line up squarely behind prosecuting attorneys. Present laws, he says, are sufficient, if enforced government. reports, of miners who have The numb returned to work is “negligibie,” tors and miners’ union lee greed, as they prepared to begin the | third day of their negotiations for a new wage scale and contract for the centval competitive feld i their possession when arres' earned the| diz coal for the people Replying to | The four men had approximately | Pl BURGH, Kas. $4,000 in American money ad 1,009 |Governor Henry J. Allen rubles of the old Russian regime in| san his appeal to miner They | Southeaste told the police that they money by working The raid conducted Monday night by Ludwig Frank, police investiga tor, and DPD. N. Schoonover of the I. W. W. squad, at the American ho- | tel, 669 King st., brought the arrest | orders, mi of Vasil Gornovsk . said to be| the state one of the leaders of Russian Bol- the mines } this winte: ly urge th work unde Under t jing camps this week and personals Kansas to rn district of of the state r, He will visit the mins ne return to r state direction, A he state supreme court's ine oWners are ousted and takes over operation of