The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 10, 1919, Page 4

SECRET CONFAB |Issues in 1920 Campaign _ PHONE SERVICE ON IN EUROPE Deal With Unrest in U.S.| HAS IMPROVED? 1m ©, MARTIN | (se & change Into practical detaiis, r; ited Press Correspondent committee members and other traine Clemenceau, Lloyd George and Scialoia Hold Meeting GONSIDER PLAN Shivery Shivers! It’s 44 > FORPAY800ST, Below in White River, Ont. ICAGO 10, —= (Untted Ina that the wave covering the mid-west Is break ing were fr to. day De Canadian Hine with suns this «ide of the cold | 28 below | More Fright Marks | nid, Okla Ar Ark., both reported Kans, reported » tele Clinton, 4 t wave Dec. 10.—-Dinwat-| political observers here were prac-| Company Says So in Report lafaction with things as t y are ex | Ueally united toda in asserting the} ‘ ‘ | inte every whe his Atharioan| ayontens ecenplatct ts agains tases to State Commission people and th « of the 1 | Busine men demand elimination political campaign echoes of the! of the many kinds of war taxation, widespread demand for a chan the return of taxation to a the ding tc pence basis and consideral ports brought to Washington by re- tion in rates, it was declared publican politicians her to attend the ting of the republican nae] ore | the nal commtitee te | The chief lesue May Submit Amendment to "Increase Council Salaries If the clty and if the voters mext March fatify such approval, a «charter amendment will be passed whieh turns control of Seattle's po department from the may or & commissioner of potter a ac An amer i Poration © The Right Battery for we, YOUR Car Every cor needs a cere tein particuler type of battery to fit the other electrical equipment the ear builder put on it. Don't go to some one reported from Denver nd ae City oate Salina aw Hu » mercury there reached sero netew aimee <N respondent) | Politica! ob naw In the confer ints further east shivered in the rdg and below sero hy EPL, KE tat ¢ the further ndir council a) proves, Lincoln, Ne “d lowa, 24 below Paul, Minn, 1 10 be Des Moines ords e nited LONDO! Prone in city eeatnet mpany stood day, following a b county-city building Tuesday at which the company data showing improve service report was accepted, appar an watisfactory, by the com jon represented & Chairrgan E. Kuykendall and Frank BR. Spin gleaned | ‘homas J, L. Kennedy, of the corporation counsel's office, re resented the city As prepared by E. 8. Sill, com pany engineer, and an engineer rep resenting’ the commission Itself, the| the t adjourned ing f chil wi below De > present acoe the rT) a. ow; St vw White rw, the weather bu Appelie ature rm p! aw ervers here tor Ont, reported 44 erature on the a for today with $4 below the to tax reduction, the people ir want an end of govern they put ita vernment and| The ent Neat w, were & few other re Nee between pe'a “big three x ; anid te Premiers 1 ae affected by the cold today the coldent history failed Many rect reported in thetr eorge and Clemen a presented ment in |ment control or, as jernoon the men nay, in| demand for differ poll ot gov-! ernment, This assures tepublican jetory, they argue, on the ground that the democratic party will not wan sched. | change existing government policies | ome this aft: | while jts present leaders are tn con Mayor ¢’ I | |ernoon. Clemenceau will arrive to-| trol ot tice |r yw, and the three will go Into| “Ss | Are Hungry Hearts Here at Home | onterence over the Adriatic situs Qu Sask wave surpassed the tempera tures: N ment eau and Foreign Minister Scialola cording to Interferenc the law of public December He politician. with the pr That a tain from what littl from almost monosyliabic anewers to Tax Complaint | inquiries along this line, A Translating the reported demand|the business men who are int } — a - report showed the telephone com: | the ne of the - |Plan to Operate pany, in compliance with demands ante of nations. | a Man’s Patience! | Co-op Fuel Plant) tniic ty ‘the commission, bas. in-| With « nection of the French press | G. Dahl, 6646 47th ave, 8. W., who| To help the unemployed ex-service | stalled since October 6, approximate eady pleading for a Franco-Brit:|is puliding @ retaining wall at 37th | man, the Private Soldiers’ and Gail-|ly 6.500 new phones, It declared ist-Ttalian all the Meeting Of ave and KE. Harrison st, and who! ors’ legion plans to open @ coopera-|also that switchboard efficiency has the three leaders was considered Of! keeps his cement in an adjacent| tive fuel plant in a short time, nc-| been increased, } the greatest importance | shed, is a bit peevinh Wednesday, | cording to Frank Pease, state organ-| Out of 152 telephone patrons | Amerion still seems determined in| Dani mixed weveral sacks of ce-|'zer for that legion. Only ex-service | quizaed, it was reported, 72 reported her @pponition to Italy's aspirations | ment some time ago, but did not ob-| men will be employed, said Pease,| service improved, 35 reported no im the riat join t strenuously at that time. and all profits will revert to the ex-| ¢ nge in servic and five declared interview today However, he did feel he was being | *ervice men themselves | vice was worse than on October 6, | [imposed upon when he discovered| “Our for putting ex-service| - - | Expected blizzards to de 1 diplomacy and eret cor yonors The arrived ed to meet | t a laves and alliances: Lewiston u the wave utilities strong and for | mi urs cer. | V Itallan foreign minister, who and placed = munhipa! 4 ‘The pre was fiest © Fitagery id oor e took A counc!! vote on approval ¢ eherter amendment be taken next Monday wo other proposed Smendments were @Huneil, one to increase the Sf councilmen from $1,000 © $5,000, an' other to the ealary of tbe city treasurer Com $4,200 to $6,000 4 year and the sw AFY of the corp.rration counsel f om $4800 to $6,000 a year Counciiman T. H Bolton, Mounced himself in favor of the E) @reasing counciima:vc sala t charter amendment vort een a ov here yesterday treaty r t~ : | Why Shoo Husbands Away? There amend? ne oyd G can be ached = tion and other problems brought up the failure of the United stat ene treaty and | There’s a Limit to - 2a ‘ afternoor ‘omen here in town who would give » to ratify the pea < In the world‘for good hus and homes | te t we have @ little pride and are pendent to advertise for owing how scarce good men them at home, Don't hoo them away other if you please,” T suppose a lot of #waina will be mitt in here now to sing that fa moun little ditty, ‘Alice, Where Art| &" Thout" Costello murmured, after activities of to behalf of cha rter by Aroused by Stuart Costelto, ‘ Fitagerald Californin who Washington husband « » Western type,” Alice Be general delivery atue, Wash takes her pencil in hand to pen the! followin | If you are anxious to help hungry hearts, why don't you begin at h You should worry about the a Mayor Bs w the anytht i bated retary la rie hands a nard “a i Hy fais i th widow necks @ 8 i i therr ance, ker Ke made-tr ¢ the : Re : try t to states, i : ! 0 declared in | yy i z 3 f z i i 1Ee ne plan ry councilman be e to give his «wtire time Councitmanic duties Counciiman Wiitiam Moore's resolutions in @hanging the date of municipal ele ions to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, were reported ‘favorably Hickman faver favor The council also declared tn 0 * “Of a charter amendment eatendir ‘the term of the corporation counse from two to four years. Horticulture Co. , _. Sues for Damages | Because the Fairbanks Morse com pany is said to have delivered the size of hub reducer to the Lake Horticultural company latter company, operating an Happle and alfaifa ranch at Nepple, Wash. is suing for $7,206. i The horticultural company, of Which Henry M. White, commissio ‘of immigration, is president, a! that its crop was partially Decause it couldn't the apparatus that was deliv use ‘An ounce of metallic radium is oe FOR THE _Unercelied high-grade remedy for; $3,401,952. 0 | Asthma and all Lung ughs and Colds. At Your Druggist CHEMICAL CO. INC. a~FLOK, J pairny §& JUST HONEST MILK | hitting Mra. Hatto | later at his home. Sou when there are hundreds of good YOUTH HELD FOR | ALLEGED THEFT Alleged Stolen Typewriter Turns Up in Sale After attempting to sell a type writer, said to have been stolen from Miss Myrtle Latham, of the South Park playfield, Elyn Gleason, was picked up on the strents Wednesday and booked at the cit an open charge for investigation Gleason is sa » have inquired of the EB. W. Hall Typewriter com- pay, T2 Second ave. whether not’ they bought second-hand type writers. Upon being told they did, he declared he had a machine, be longing to his sister, which he thought ought to be worth $25. He left the store and returned later with a brand-new machine tn a leather case. F. W. Little of the typewriting concern said the ma- ch was worth $75. He became suspicious and checked up on the numbers, finding the machine had but recently been soli to Miss Lath am While he was trying to reach her on the telephone Gleason left the store and @isappeared. He was ar- rested by Patrolman Otto Seifriz. JURY REPORTS IN DEATH GASE Auto Driver Negligent After Killing Woman A coroner's fury which Inve ed the death of Mrs. Emily Hatto, 58, 1409 FE 65th st. fatally injured when she was run down by an auto bus driven by Fred Higgins, 21, 6618 12th ave. N. EB. rday night, at 15th ave EB. and st., found Higgins cullty, Wednesday, of crim inal negligence in not stopping tender aid to the woran Prosecutor Fred C. Brown had not Gecided Wednesday whether or not he would prosecute Higgins, Frank W. Cotterill, secretary of the Butid feat the jury Higgins, Dr. W. H. Corson, deputy coroner, and K. 8. Corning. witness of the accident, testified before the jary. The jury did nv Place the blame for the accident on Higgins Higgins speeded on bis way after He was arrested He is a bas dr on the Cowen park run. Snowball Hurled at Trolley Helps Keep Up Service The trusty right arm of an uni Mayflower Milk is with- im reach of every baby. WALKER ENTS ‘arkington’s of Youth, Love and Summertime l/ COMING TO THE METROPOLITAN Tuesday, December 16 17, 18, 19 and 20 Nights: 600 to STUART Booth pRemedy ldentified passenger on a Fauntleroy letreet car broke up a street car the lup on Spokane ave, carly Wednesday morning \"gcotfers are referred DuCett, of the booking central police station The car reached the drawbridee over the West waterway, on Spokane ave, and there it stopped. Other cars followed, and they stopped. The trolley wire, to the ex treme cold, had contracted and to Frank office, at break in the electric current had re sulted. “A bunch of us got out and tried to push the car,” explained Officer Du Cett, “but we couldn't budge it Then some bird made a snowball and threw it at the trolley wire. He hit the wire and the ends of the wire were brought together, and we all rode merrily into town.” Officer Du Cett tells the story with a straight face. ' Traffic Cops Cold Standing in Snow Pity the poor traffic cop on this snowy day, His is to be a life of cold feet and purple, half-frozen hands. Many ap- red Wednesday with their feet in- in rubbers and paper-lined C. G. Carr declared traffic would be greatly reduced owing to the cold and the slippery streets, but that the men would have to work the usual number of hours. Mounted officers were not dent out Wednesday. Motorcycle officers, who thought they would have a day off from chasing speeding motorists, were sent skidding on other duties. Having received 1825 letters in five years from some resident of Long Beach, Cal, whose writing was #o poor the lettera could not be read, former President ‘Taft asked the postmaster there to find the anony- mous cotrespondent and iearn what it is all about, h Carolina or California women, | reading the § ing Trades council, was foreman of | wattle woman's gentle | roast | ‘Lone, Weary | Figure Picks | Way in Snow A tone. tramping |the North weary, figure of a man over the rightofway of Ballard or Greenwood reet « focused attention of} h End commuters Wodnesday ning | in | Anon the figure stopped to poke} lea In the stow with a cane. Anon| topped he to scrape the anow aside and gaze at rail and tie Not Infre quently did the lone figure make with a hand which wa still 1d. from ec | “Who can it bet commuters asked “What te he doing?” asked th same commuters of each other | One of the boldest of commuters }fand it takes a bold man among bold| | men to pose as & commuter, take it from Thomas F, Murphine, superin |tendent of public utilities), approach ed the lonely figure. Have you lost something, what?” the commuter inquired. Lost nothing,” snapped the lonely figure, “I'm trying to appraine the |walue of this blankety-blank line which the city may buy.” | The lonely figure was Councilman Witam Hickman Moore, appointed by the city dads to make « trae and accurate appraisal of the Greenwood street car tine property. | “I picked a fine time for plain or fancy appraising.” announced Coun \etlman Moore, an he continued to! poke holes in the snow with his cane and make neat litte notes in his) notebook. or “DO YOUR BEST,” TIGER TO POLK French Premier Bids Ameri- | can Under-Secretary Adieu to} | PARIS delegation tary nanse Deo. 10. headed by Frank Polk, lett station at §40 The American Under Secre the Montpar. o'clock last olght j “Do your best.” Premier Clemen-| cenu said to Polk In a final word of parting. He evidently referred the fight in America for of the peace treaty with the league, fr na. Polk nodded assent tied out Marshal Foch, Premier Clemen-| General Cavailert of Italy,> baseador Wallace, and other high 1 bade the Americans good.| the station. The “tiger” pre | | ed Mra. Polk with a bouquet of orchids. | | Mrs. | | as the train Polk, wonring a biack presented a charming figure he bade goodbye to her Eur: pean friends at the station platform. | The Crillon was to be renovated| last of the American Properties are removed today and | Probably will be used as a hotel for American tourists fur ba when the Adolph Zukor Is | Visiting Seattle | | Adolph an ou Zukor, president of the| Player-Lasky Film corpora: | tion, is a visitor in Seattle. | He ts stopping at the Washington | hotel, and he plans to visit the Fa | mous Players-Lasky offices in the pus cities while en route Bast Herman Wobber, district manager is accompanying Zukor on the tour. var | In 20 years, 7,700,000 automobiles have been produced in the United States, but there are atill 21,534,000 horses in the country and 4, mules, There were never before #0 many horses In the United States, and they never before were #0 valu | able. “THE COUNTRY COUSIN” WILKES THEATRE Matinee Today } bof each other t. | Will Electrocute Hamby in January ALBANY, N, Y., Deo. 10.—The urt of Appeals today decreed that jon Fawoett Hamby should be electrocuted during the week begin the thief loading his automobile with |the coment Tuesday night. 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