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5 [Secon Tro Two ATTL I, WASH., MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1919 She Admits Holding Up Photo Man Famous Spanish Novelist Says lt Would Be Fatal to U. S. BY CHARLES H. NEWELL Editor The N, CHICAGO, Dec. 12.—‘Intervention in Mexico by the; sta at the Argentine troubles, They have been much! 18-Year-Old Mystery Girl Is eed Speke if it comes under pat SORE ODR will ve tsa than poe in age ty) be Argentina is the second! Held for Trial in ‘ong morally and ec tically, and prove the most costly republic of the Western Hemisphere, H i blunder in th o » world’s greatest republic say all this to the American people because T have such} California This is the ment of Vicente Blasco Ibanez, great ut love for the United States. I love the United States | ‘ ay ee }Spanish novelist a ading allied propagandist in Spain Paccoagtps apnea ie: who is touring the Unit lecturing to splendid audi- a ee eS “4 held up and robbed Virgil Reed, « Sent to Prison for Richmond photographer, in order to My retain the admiration and love of Advocating Free Cuba Bert Garrett, was to be arraigned B sco Ibanez wears a Legion of Honor button in the lapel! , here today on a charge of robbery of his coat. s was awarded him for leading in the defea ails known Of the wi ee of German propaganda in Spain. He spent a year and a hal cause her real identity is shielded in a Spanish prison more than 20 years ago for advocating by the authoritic it is known however, that she has lived in Port 1 unde name of Mra. B. 1D. Nelson. Hor mother ts here from « Northwest elty, but the authorities have refused to point her out or dis lone her name a free Cuba, and opposing the cour his country, which Ted to the Spanish-American war nericans are more re cently familiar with him thru the purchase of more thar 500,000 trans of his nov “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. “Il love America because it The opinion wis prevalent that the girl would be placed on probation Garrett is in San Quentin prison and t in believed that without his in fluence she will live a straight life in nome city where she is not known has been the foremost friend md defender of liberty thruout the world,” said Blas lbanez i fore, it grieves and amazes me to find upor iy arrival in n tl is country that what I bi to be a minor ity of your peor F using the sam rguments in beha of intervention ‘o that Germany used to justify it Indefensible pre world conquest. exicans Are Not French Premier Injured at Sea , PARIS, Dec, 15--Premier Clem Savages and Bandits enceau. incurred the fracture of & “TI believe the situation in this ountry today regarding rib recently while crossing the Eng the relations with Mexico is due wholly to the fact that the aalbyegirapyo vate be - Drege ahead during a storm, ece . American people are ignorant to the real Mexican condition te upon hin return to Paria| They have an idea that Mexico is a nation of savage from a conferenee in London |The se attle star Pages 11 to INTERVENTION IN MEXICO COSTLY BLUNDER ? ? Weds Dashing Captain He’s Already Married e DENVER, Dec. 13.—Th ‘oma bandit That is an e erroneous idea. Despite hin injury the premier | tic days of honeymoon in caecum “The intellectual element Mexico—the writers, author attended the conference, bere Ain top inn, have brought disgrace tc and juornaiist 8 gre ater than in any other Latin-Americ: n ee ae itlost® an, Dr. Tutder, |* army ¢ eticer aft m8 latin euiahec country. And America s rould not forget that there are 19 NOR VICENTE: announced the fracture of a rib. |wite and ¢ sconce th ‘ Spanish-speaking nations in South America alone. IBANEZ. he accident oceurred while the! ie pigam ccceatad Mie re “Of course, in all countries the intellectual element is in emier stood on the bridge of the | was prett 1 eympathet the minority. festroyer Temeraire bound for " I i her eldes Mexico is passing thru a revolutionary convulsion. Dee Ss coulen. -caamnainnton Shick ta oral tee To my mind this convulsion is about at an end. inst an iron railing enience the army court-mar “This end would have been hastened had the United States trial, which will try Captain Irvix @iven consistent recognition and hearty support to some one Former Hun Liner naps regaining ar ong iy: of the Mexican factions early in the revolution B tN York |?" f mai i urns at NeW FOPK jeeices to Let IT Bandits’ American NEW YORK, Deo, 16—(United| Sears tO Lat K HER LIFE Friends Delay Peace because I have always been a republican. I have just as — — Lee Dubai Mish Stardaeet. Larcamere, . who To ts tere: e ed S = pose ge lM. ccna nee ae. took pity on Cap ing while he Ignorance of Mexico, a lack of a consistent policy toward sea Ont Mikeore, T kate i 2 lpg Fnac ne ag greta formerty the German Hour oe cue a Pateer it gh Fee ae the government of Mexico and the open friendship of the P 7 . me) » a OP Bite! Freidrich, early today Viud |Pital No. 21, recuperating from the selfish interests in this country for bandit leaders seeking speaking republic, enjoy self-government. en ae Pang piso der |*ftects of ax te ed i h interests in this try Fi z a son river, Lieutenant Commander | (fC Of Kas . i} to,promote turmoil in the southern republic, have only tended | «« H | William A. Willetts, and the crew,{0¢°)n: UAs 0 annuim / ‘to delay the day of peace in Mexico, and better understand- Went to Prison for were rescued by a tug. It took sev: |, Brod ibovs ta 6 xper Bes po org ing between the two North American republics. | Opposing Spain’s Course” erat minder comtrel beste to put the) n.., tened to wreck her life. “What the United States should do is to give its full sup-| “I have all my life been a friend and admirer of the|""”* “ wot have been mad with lone port to some one government in Mexico, and stick to it. | United States, EVEN TO THE EXTENT OF GOING TO iss Mins tcl he prie “The only Americans who haye a consistent policy to- | PRISON FOR OPPOSING ‘IHE COURSE WHICH LED| $1,000 Subiley Is ward Mexico are the mine owners and the owners of | MY COUNTRY INTO THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.! Stolen From Home in Mexico ew of IN- petroleum wells. They sustain the turmoi “The only reason [ and create new difficulties with the aim in see the United States p y all this is that I do not want to y a role toward Mexico incons More than $1,000 worth of Jewelry tent | wa stolen some time Sunday from y »TERVENTION. | with its reputation as the greatest free nation. | the residence ot G r Purdue, aa “ mith st, during ni “I have even heard people in this country expressing freely | I am just and I understand that the state of anarc' by| wooo Such imperialistic desires for conquest with Mexico as the|¢xisting in Mexico for the past few years, which is steadily Discovery of the theft was made Pan-Germans entertained toward the world. But I believe decreasing, was not pleasing to the United States, but ‘Tat 10 p.m. when the family Aint ese people to be in the minority and I do not believe their believe the support of the United States thru a cons stent | © nas sats waies aah Tchad ik represents their true American opinion. friendly policy will end this unhappy state of affairs without} finer of diamonds and a complete | the | need of intervention.’ Prof. Johanson, Auto Victim, Climbs Thru Window and to Be Buried Tuesday fi 20 ; es ‘ — & 4 i r : Held for Sanity Probe, She Says Two Negroes ; Drowned Her Son — avy BY MILES A. VAUGHAN e. United Press Correspondent ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Dec, 15.—— Mrs. Esther Blake lies in the At lantic City hospital under observation to determine her sanity, charged with the murder of “Buddy,” her five year-old son, by drowning, She” 9 is to be questioned further today, ‘f Beside the hospital cot a policemam am sits stolcally. He is there to prevent the woman from fulfilling therats to end her life | Mrs. lake was placed under arrest yesterday when the body of her little son was washed ashore near the Ventnor municipal pier, She has not A ed from her story of being at iy tacked by two negroes who snatched 1 from her side Friday night. 4 } hen William Sprague, Ventnor lice chief, said on leaving her last jnight: “I hope you'll tell the truth 2 | tomorrow,” Mrs. Blake replied, “Come back tomorrow and I'll tell the same story Two negroes stole ‘Buddy. Why don't you find them?” é. Mrs. Blake removed to the hom pital when her physician, Dr. Wik Ham Fox, insisted that she was not] in fit condition to be taken to jail, He said that Mrs. Blake was very nervous and had slept little since the | disappearance of her son on Friday, | ‘but Chief Sprague scoffed at this con A or thal investigation shows this” paP rei ai als tie per as pretended illness before” ted fila with duped |/De said. “I am confident she threw "| + mouptain retreat, he|her child into the ocean in a fit of 9m tured as he| insanity brought on by drugs, under « to his family allucination her boy's dumbness: jponsible for her estrangement from her husband, and that bi WOULDN'T ASK HIM TO rom her husband, and that his would bring about @ reconciliation.” ~ COME UNWILLINGLY ‘Thru a defect in his vocal ergaaaal We need him, too, I would nét|litte “Buddy.” whose real name waa sk him to come with me unwilling: | James W lake, jr, was able to but L know he cares nothing for speak only about three words. The. this girl He has written that home | mother and his father, who is @ kness was preying on bis mind | Philadelphia insurance broker, had” 1 I know that he was unbalanced | been separated for four years, but it” | mentally |is sald the child's condition had Mins Larramore, 23, met Captain |ing to do with the separation. Irving at a Y. W.C. A. dance given Blake went to the police for convalescent officers, She sym-|when informed the bo: ized with him, and when she | been found, and said he could quarre with the young man to/no reason for the apparent crime. whom she was engaged, she yielded He said that he and Mrs. Blake waren © the captain's plea that she marry | married 14 years ago. him, Not until several weeks after) Blake visited his wife at the hos- his arrest did she learn the truth. [pital late last night, after she had I Mins will am sorry for Mra Irving,” said|called for him frequently. Larramore. ! am young and | with her about 30 minutes, and ur I have no reason to be|he left said amed “She tells me the same story.” Women Workers and bing Braves Flames Employers Blamed net of table silver eral services for Joel M. Joha Q work on the part of an un-| Former sold! f Bes , r Joel har k ne part of 0 soldiers, sailors and ma= ~ ome Newspapers Add on, asstixtant professor of English tn identified citizen resulted in the |rines are unable to clothe themselves Misunderstanding the ity of Washington, who) rescue of Jack Carlson, 3-year-old 80n | because women who found employ-) “Much to my surprise and sorrow, I even find newspapers ew was fatall red when an automo-/of Paul E. Carlson, city fireman, ment during the war refuse to gq hich seem to take special pains to add to this misunder-| le in which be was riding plunged|when the family home at 6028 27th | back to thelr homes, according #6 standing between the two North American republics, rather 74 99 ff the North nk road and ove ave, N. 1. Was destroyed by fire Col, William M. Inglis, director of han try to clear it up. a urned Saurday afternc will be | Sunday night the veterans’ welfare commission, “America today is the best liked nation in the world held at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity | Mra Caron 9 aa tn one rata With oahttses to, thie Sandienps aay are” its unselfish course in the world war. It is desi MN. H, Tuesday | cvs heard the fire, She Broke, a| to employ ex-sarvise Sia; ann » likely to forfeit this well-deserved opinion by interven- oxes and orchestra seats PRIZE WINNERS IN “17” CONTEST ; window and escaped with the girl.!same cmployers sent the boys Saami ticn in Mexico. " n Be Girls or Johanson by = the first | Jack was playing in another room.| with a promise that they could have ¥ . P ‘ cap aechaoe aay alei olar from the Unive , Gas ‘ i| their job: ‘i % “Before 1914 Latin-American nations feared and lacked play “Seven RL Alice Patty, Kirkland rasp die bay Og Magid Mp gy mi pede We te | Cov. tngts rr when they returned, bonfidence in the United States. They knew the United , peed cacy adin, the Hecae a % SH ersit ' was a of flames, ‘Phe stranger | », if you have an overcoat or a) States knew little or nothing about them, and felt sure it . oe in ‘Yen Star sTth av 04, Fa broke a window and disappeared into | sweater t is ‘not working,’ bring red less. The war wiped out that misconception of the), t indesor ave. I] proresner J he flaming interior. A ee mona nts - pond Ls he Soldiers’ and Sailors’ . * ensor Inter he appeared h the small bo ch ‘ol S res, OXx-serv! “As one of the leading anti-German and pro-allied proga-| “ce ! - tr rae lant wax painfully burned about the legs | ised them by some of our employers zandists thruout the war, I can say to the American people 7 Mas ° bebo edicted for , t bss ceased) and arms. He was taken to a neigh.| certainly can use _them.” “eP Godfre hola his co-worker e was 3 wna hat there is no desire on the part of the people of France} joys priae w r ; a ‘ Aigoaina oa le 4 | bor ) me where a physic od nd Britain for intervention in Mexico by the United States. | friends or relatives ge herbie cer n ines of nal circulation ee ae ee Highway Robbers ; believe that I am as good a friend as America has in ‘ A nt ated a : ed ghnans ey ; Tren T. Condon, vi The ca the flames is un G $16 F Hi te Zurope. Because of this friendship I protest against the!‘ saps aan es BY ALICE PATTY tent of the untv dechire inner hots wad: Aelkily et rom Flim arent ef t of the minority in this country to commit CS eee « effort wil be mad have the lestroyed, the damage aggregating} Two masked men held up G, Wye pparen art o 1e minori ts y 1 ; : ee Ah, here comes Mr, Seventeen | House Will Pass 1 quarter examination sched- | §1 990 Wilson, Planters hotel, Third ave,” ihe blunder of intervention in Mexico. ne first pr nays fol | in his pinchback, tight shoes and Conttol ce S sled for Tuesday rnoon me n and Stewart st, late Sunday night, ' . the “I " t. Talk about ontrol o ugar | 60 some other Fs SA aes obtaining $16 in cash, it has been) hy Battle for Weak, 17 and the Oe ee anes sated WABHINGTON, Gor deere rean | te uty tudente may at reported to the police oe >y CODFREY R001 girls’ absurd clothing, just took | 1" *” ; tend the ural will by One of the men held a gun in hen Conquer Mexico: 7c Beek eS saat at this! mined t wed ane Wilson's face, while the other “Of what use will it have been for America to go to At seven I wan the only child, Do boys of 17 like their 10 | ™ n extending searched him. ‘The robbery occurred! ir attle. > weak » Of ‘ the su board for a be ig \t Westlake ave, and F Europe to fight the battles of the weak nations of the earth! and tike most boys of that age. year-old sisters? Most certainly | r a and Howell st. land then make a conquest in Mexico? r Mitte rowdy, hed | joe der put they don't being {7@0 {0 } fon. nein, | Death Car Missing, ciel Cees a bats MtPieture the position of the liberals of Europe who have Playmates, but oh how 1 oes, tusas isles labaa bovenae: ete be 1 before Christmas ad Report of Owner) x unisentitiea watenman of the ymen. } jor a brother jends ; journment. 1 vet nt the automobile . Sro- nship Kete an fe 1 18 preached American unselfishness in opposition to the| were all right, but to have a candy, like they do other boys ip i : 4 Benes Pele x Sahin aap ig { ar : mc a ' ae rai to 7 |N bi F Mermanophiles in case of intervention. Surely all intelligent| brother seemed somehow differ never worry Miss a i ge expires Di perulin 44 Wauthnelan Wek due A ath | v = of tha Yes into the ewberry ight 2 » | unless the measure ia pa ersity of Was on his de sound anc drowned lat ti Americans—and this is a nation of intelligent people—can| ent HAYS ee ee ee Ampecatiod thaw aan when it plunged off the North ‘Trunk | ound and was drowned late sunday | to Begin Today pee that such a situation would forfeit the friendship of the I had been seven Jong, > bitin aiatac Galeas eer The house agricultural committee |road, Saturday afternoon, is missing iia Dhae wae Sennvered t ND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 18.5 | f + rrived was urely pl * v’ onsider ’ 1 was the rep of its owner wood " ite . 361 “wae e! orld for this country A gyk Mother thinks |“!!! consider the resolution tomor : Nf PM whedrde les after it struck the wa Counsel for Senator Newberry and nthe weve, ag i hee ri rr in very McClain, 1407 1, 56th st. Sunday efforts to revive life by means|135 others indicted on charges of —EEE 1 had longed for a brother, 1 him a marvel and fa! row Cha . ov norning. Whether the car had been | er: ‘ . ar fet (2) son hairman Haugen { 1 .pulmotor failed fraud and conspiracy in the 1918 ele was overjoyed, for I decided that glad he has such a quic | measure 0: se ‘ stolen or salvaged by automobile re: |", 2 i » tog M: F; Bl Ib irl wa ter than nothing to look after the business wh Probably will go be ra is not known, It was left} 2%%., Watchman hat made one | tions were to appear in federal comme a girl was E £ ‘ s ‘she | house ‘Thursda palrers is not know 4 Jrounc trip to Alaska on the vessel, |here today kf A essage rrom asco anez All th years of baby he Is old and a “ ie taen | : where it lay by the roadside In a par 1 ire vis abot a. costo th "aap et CS Ip ‘vitncene (Written for The Star.) heed sie wee my Use ner At paige gy ties a gray G N. Rate wren leas ton, by McClain. | ca sentiy a German ‘thing else is | will be the formal opening of the : : ways good natured and happy 00 atten tn ne © (2erman Newspapers | who was with Professor Johanson at | known about him fight of the indicted men 1 desire that the causes which oppose the good and it wax an endless source of i ore his Denounce Ente t | the time of the accident OO. Math Nee. Deater-avene ee derstanding between the American and Mexican entertainment to me to listen to | SHE. dere are times when ‘ - nile inte watchman: at Jler 8 was walking oples disappear her baby gurglings and to watch | | Ul ah ne hoster would BERLIN, Dec, 15.—The Berlin up the gang plank behind the un.|Paderewski Quits; es cieappesr. be hier skip daintily around playing | It seems aa the brother, would | pregs, commenting on the “unott! | DRINKS POISON, BUT Setueath sol ohh Sta oe aes Cabinet F Also I desire that the great republic of the United with her dolls, What pleased me | bite off nn Ten’s bend. Hut cial peace conferenc ndon THOUGHT IT MEDICINE "eee 224 {2 into the water 20 New Cabinet Forms a > i '. e 3 | particular Tlemene ‘* . . States should be eternally the representative of Liberty most, however, was th Stic | feces lil abont Marian of cuts |Seree r Clemen iret below LONDON, Dee, 15.—A_ dispatch and Justice, as also of the rights of the weak would rather play with me than | iit is a fright, It seems as | {Ctlvites, denounces the new en-| Mistaking a bottle of lysol for) An empty Jamaica ginger bottle |from Warsaw today reported that Mk ‘4 . , . do When F would | no sister could net live without tung declare bugh medicine, L. R, Kaldenbach,| was found in the man’s pocket, lead. |Skuiski, former mayor of Lodz, had go into the room where she was | the sister could ie for new | 22, a sailor on leave from Peremer-|ing the coroner to believe the man | succeeded in forming a new Polish with her toys her face “Western Europe alliance against |ton, drank the contents of the burn-| might have been partially intoxi-| cabinet, following the resignation of weule Wahi up with calemerne.. | sing mney: But E wonder |cermany." ‘The Boersencourier says|ing liquid and waa rushed to the city |eated when he fell trom the mong | tm amile, She was the pride of my ing teased the conferences will have an evil ef: | hospital in a serious condition early | piank | boyish heart and 1 delighted fect thruout the world Sunday morning ne body is in the morgue. nae ‘ showing her off to my friends. | Attempt to Slay - - Physicians declare Monday he wil ‘ a HOLD FUNERAL TUESDAY ya young man of 17 A . Cc. 8, 8 DER DIES live, Kaldenbach told the police the | BULL KIL FARMER Last rites for Mrs, Abbie Varing, a little girt of 10, 1 Egyptian Premier Charles §, Schneider, proprietor of | room was dark, and he took the con i. . MER | 7% will be held Tuesday noon from lof my pretty little CAIRO, Dec. 15.—An attempt was| the Wayne apartments, 2015 Second | tents of the wrong bottle, He was| KELSO, Dee. 15.—John J. Kilketly,| futterworth's undertaking parlors: | sister, and altho I have my |made to assassinate the Egyptian|ave. died Saturday. Funeral will|staying at the New Ceeil hotel, 1017/80, a farmer living near here, was| She died Thursday at her chums and she has hers, she |premicr today, ax he was driving to|be private and the body will be cre |First uve, He has been returned to|gored to death by an enraged bull! 1149 W. Sid st. Interment will homes and she has hers, she is | premier | i « e \s t was unsuccessful, | mated, the navy yard Thursday night, it has been learned. in Crown my best pal. |[theministry, 1