The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 25, 1919, Page 15

SHIP OF MONK ISLAND ROUTE INLASTPORT BADLY NEEDED” Pioneer Builder of Vessets| Phitippine Agent Remarks Passes at Kent | on Long Delays When the barkentine Johnsen — in thru the Straits of Juan de ea Wednesday morning, the man Who built her, of the few Femaining pionser shipbullders of the Paget Sound district, passed away in Rik home at Kent He was rge R. Monk, 74, son Of @ long line of English shipbuilt fs, who arrived in Puget Sound in TRET and estadliched a shipbuilding plant at Port Ludlow, one of the first IM the Pacific Northwest Funeral servic for ebipbulld: will be hel day afternoon Monk living in retire Kent when the war br out in 3917, He immediately became super. | ands MBtendent of the Meacham & Babd-/ maintain fast mail steamship @0ck shipyard 1 under his super-| nections with the Philippines,” Wision, 12 ships of the Ferris type | James Rafferty of the Philippine day night f where he boa commerelal agent istands, left Tues Vancouver, B.C, ed the steamship Em press of Asia, bound for bis home tn Manila Wednesdgy. Rafferty hi been m the United States for the past 18 montha, It should not be necessary for a to have to go to get a boat for the F sald Rafferty Tuesday r It is imposible to secure transpor+ tation out of San Francisco without having reservations months in ad. vance, And then the ships satling from the California port require over 30 days to make the trip to the i» one very erlean eithsen wnaad pines, the veteran. at Kent Fri ment at con: fy the water successfully, PS faonk went back to his ranch near it when the Meach: & Rabcock Was finished last October, | | Monk is survived by his widow, | F Mrs. Anna Monk, of Kent. and the | ‘Palowing children: Réward, ed | oa Geoffrey, of Seattle, and : Tossie, of Kent i C clude Liquor frantic call for help to go Swept From Vessel by Storm) A wom More than 35,000 feet of Mingher| police early Christmas morning from | AFE DEPOSIT BOXES sizca, 84 to $20 Fer Year. Title Trust Co. ond Swept from the deck of the the Berkshire hotel, 120% Second masted bark Georgette in ajave., resulted in the alloged discov: November 23, according tolery of a “Canadian Club" party in received by Seattle shipping /one of the rooms Wednesday. A woman giving her name as Miss | The bark. was bound for Alex-| Packman called police shortly after I Exypt, from, Seattle. The |S a. m. and said there were prowlers carries ® crew of 13, Includ-/in the hall near her room, No, 216. Me.the wife and two children of/She demanded help, Patrolmen W. y captain. Dench and N. P. Anderson could discover no prowler when they |wearched the hall on the third floor 3 IBARGO ON FREIGHT They then began to look for Miss SHIPMENTS IS LIFT’ Backman. Room 316 was deserted. ‘They eay they heard quite a noise The embargo against receiving /in room 63. So they entered, The freight for rail shipment East, ap-| officers allege they found five men Plied last week, has been removed, | and three women, nearly Intoxicated, according to telegraphic notification | with five empty bottles and two full Feceived by traffic officixls of the bot@es of grapo on the table. | Union Pacific and Milwaukee rail-| The following were arrested and Pwaye. Freight of all kinds, including | booked for disorderly conduct: 1H ,qmay now be accepted for) C. Van Assen, 25; H. J. Erickson, nt, jana P. D. McDonald, 26, all chauf- ‘The embargo was the cause of ap- | feurs; H. McCarthy, 37, cook; Lioyd tety 70 of the largest lumber | Murphy, 22, cook, and three actresses in this district closing down. | —Dodothy M. Dix, 28; Frances Mor- — aeons |ris, 18, and Pearl Morris, 20, SAILORS EXCEPT ,. ONE ARE EXONERATED Jail Cook Ill But YORK, Dec. 25.—sixteen of Duty Calls First; . 1? sailors of the British ship) arrested-for alleged disobe-| Feast Is Prepared and using abusive language| Prisoners at the county jail threat an officer, were dismissed | CD¢@ revolt Christmas morning when arraigned before Magistrate |they learned that Harry Sundred, eill in Brooklyn today. cook, was Ill, — | “Unless we get our turkey and trimmin’s, we'll clean up on youse Eighty-five per cent of the lame guys,” shouted Harry Weaver, con- People are affected on the left side | victed murderer, thru the bars to : ae | Jailer Will H. Barr. ‘The revolt was avoided when Sund red limped into the kitchen, saying | that duty called him first and ab ways. “I could not let the boys go with- out a square meal today,” said Harry* So Christmas’ night, the 100 and more odd prisoners were plumb full AD of pork and pudding and pie, Tur. key costs too much money thene days jays, and the pork was obtained for nothing from the stockade farm. Cotnmbia te elimb at A robber who left his trousers in Hthe hall on departure, looted two q{rooms in the Olympic View apart | ments, Westlake ave. and Virginia *t., last night. Mike Dempsey, in room 22, lost $27.50 in cash, wateh, chain and a pair of suspenders. Belle Hanne, another roomer, i* minus $69 In cash and watch. The robber fs thought to have taken a pair of trousers from one of the other rooms, aa he left his in the hallway, No one has claimed them. hand the proprietor is certain they | belong to the room plunderer. Powder magazines ought to be Classified ax flash literature. LIBERTY ND. VICTORY BONDS | If you must SELL your Liberty or Victory Bonds, SELL to If you can BUY more Liberty or Victory Bonds, BUY trom Hed . Om Tuesday, December 22, 1919, the cloning market prices were as given [ below. ‘They are the governing prices for Liberty and Vietory Bonds all over fhe world, and the highest. We advertiee these prices dally in order that you 7 siways know the New York market and the exact value of your Liberty Victory Bonds. If you MUST sel! yours, get what theyre worth me rd ais 1 fora 117 4th Vietory Victory 44a 3%8 Ahn $9128 995.90 $98.5 " rr 1 Total 2.49.15 $91.63 $92.27 $9401 992, $98.99 When buying. we deduct 27 on & $50 pond and $2.60 on @ $1,000 bond. ell at the New York market plus the accrued interest. MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. ‘The Premier Municinet Rond Honse—Conital One Million Dollars % Central Building, Seattle, 7; Elliott 2440, Established Over » Quarter Centary. TT 2% 499.05 0 Market .. $92 “ Interest 46 : $98.98 We $92.90 $91.62 TELEPHONES: Main OOo WE WISH YOU A _ Merry Christmas and take opportunity to extend to the friends of this bank our sincere appreciation of their co-operation and patronage during the-year just at its close, THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF SEATTLE Second at Marion AUUAAOOANGGLOSAMTASTARUUNODGCNOGOVOUOANONAEOOATOTOOUOD AvOOON SUV UVUENUQNOQQ4G00Q000 080000000840 9Q00444 49404 HE0QNOQQQQOOOOGOOOQOOOOEGOQOOOGUOUGOUSCGQOOUOUQEUTHOG AEYSOQNONEET { _ THE BOYS IN THE OTHER CAR. 7 THAT 2A mice ST TO HAVE ALOUND Wher ONE OPENS UP A Few BOTTLES OF TH Home Brew ev W or mr Li United States should) BY POLICE RAID |Hotel Festivities Said to In-| 'Tyro Landlords Land It's a hazardous occupation, land-| pair of hands ax tough as the for- |lording ix, according to Tony Dingel-| ward deck of a razorback bh jo, who spent the afternoon of Christ-| ‘Tony, the landlord, mas eve explaining to Comminsioner | Mike Locanto, were told that R. W. McClelland why @ liquor stili| would be given a final hearing late was found in the basement of his| this week before the commissioner house. “It's a tough Christmas for ‘Tony drives a modern automobdile | landlords,” Junk cart and owns a house at 2442) paced the little cell In the marahal's Irving st. Together with his friend, | office, Mike Locanto, a steel worker in the Youngstown plant, he was afforded & hearing before McClelland Wednes- day on & charge of ponsessing ap- paratua to manufacture forbidden fruit jutces. It seems, according to Tony, that the tenants of hin Irving st. house moved away leas than a month ago, and that he—Tony—with his friend, | Mike, moved tn, took possession, and | otherwise established his residence | jin said building. Dry Squad Enters A week ag us Kid or the Toy Vendor ? Who Tho early Christians looked upon |the of birthdays, the birthday of the Lord, while Tony and Mike | onish | Were at the evening meal, in walked) 4) 0. time some 1,500 yeare ago. dry squad investigators, searched, “* One tne 5 el the house, denctnded to the base-|ifferent Christian communities hai ment and there found a still manu: | thete own Christmas days, each be- factured from a discarded milk can. “I know nothing about the still,” explained Tony, “I rent the house! to strangers. ‘They mebbe have the | MAY 20, March 29, Sept. still, It mebbe be there a Jong time. | 25. I no know." “= “Me, I'm a hardworking guy,”| It was indeed “merrie old England supplemented Mike, displaying ain the time of Alfred when Christmas ————- began Dec. 16 and lasted until Jan. 6 | But a Puritan governor got him: |eelf mighty unpopular with the pres entday kids, by forbidding play on | Christmas day celebration | These days were Jan, 6, April 20, and Dec. Flight of Pigeon Forecasts Ends of World, Says Johns 7 er ont (hem in ye The flight of & pigeon presage: a | kereet ‘at play, openly; some pitching the end of the world for Art Johna.| vo parr, and some at stoole-ball and according to the story he told police | .uch like sports. So he went to them Christmas morning. snd took away their implements, and ig was arrested by Patrotman | touid them that it was against his Ivey at Third ave. and Washing-| conscience that they should play.” a at. when Ivey discovered Johna| ‘That's just the way father feels walking ‘round and ‘round in @ cir-|anout it Christmas afternoon when cle, gazing skyward he wants to nap and all the kids Johns’ circle kept getting larger) want to blow horna, pound on dru each time he walked until he went/ang run the nolay train round the so far from his original path that ne | room, bumped into Ivey. . is A pigeon had flown into the air! The Pritish parliament abolished | from the center of the circle, Johns | Christmas In 1643, and it was 12) said, This was a sure sign the world | years before the day was again cele was going to end brated openly in nd Johns was booked at central sta-| In 1659 Massachusetts enacted a tion, and unless he recovers soon|iaw placing a fine of five shillings will be turned over to the county in-lupon any person who “observes suc! sanity commission _for examination. a day aa Christmas day.” They kept} ns ‘THINGS woop LIKES TO DO HE'S CLEVER WITH TH’ GLOVES! HE'S AN & PERT SURGEO \ Wis aster OVO @ came OWgT. GEN, LEONARD WOOD |S FOND OP HORSE BACK RIDING. P4 Nn. WRITES FOR THE MAGAZINES | In Jail for Christmas and his friend, | they | commented Tony, an he| Found Santa?) even | an heath. | | Neving Christ was born that day. | carat ES lattices Hrepee some GHT HOUSE | | | (GIRL DISAPPEARS ON WAY TO SHOW: | 13- Year-Old Elaine Haskin| Sought by Parents disappearance of | Elaine Haakin, 12, of Cashmere, who | told her parents stopping at the! | Seward hotel Wednesday that ahe| wan going to a show and has not in puszling city detectives. | i? © the girl's disappear ance have been discovered and a nearly frantic mother believes Elaine bas been kidnaped The mother does not know what the girl started out to visit, but says abe left at 4 o'clock Wed headay, saying she would return in| an hour or so, and that she was go. ling to some show | ‘The girl has not returned. Police | |were notified eve, and with a good iption of the «irl. scouring the sow end and Pike st. district for any porsible | trace of the mining girl. ine Seward | ‘hotel ia lorated on the ede of China | town, and the girl might easily have wandered down into the south end and fallen prey to either Oriental or white kidnapers, says detectives, Elaine in described by her mother an being light-complexioned, weigh jing about 130 pounds, and wore a| |blue jersey drens and a long blue! jeoat with red hat. She wore brown} shoes The strange show Christmas are Santa Claus out of the colony ‘until 1681 In some parte of Germany they] Ibelleve cattle have the gift of Ian-| }uage on Chrintmas eve, In the U. |S. A. this season money talks less |toudly than ever before. The first Christmas card was print ed by a man named Jobbina, colo by hand, and sid by Joseph Cunde London publisher, in 1846, Scandinavians Inv jmas tree, It was due |wet the forests cut down for plow jing. German emigrants bro: Christmas tree idea ‘ented the Christ to a desire te A lot of people have claimed th |discovery of Santa Claug but a the investigation leaves it about 50-50 » |tween the little boy and the indiy ual who toys to sell see | Probably the greatest Christm: invention is that combination of t! X-ray and mind reading devic« which may be turned upon a fri jat this time and a clear picture « what he's going to give you f Christmas is made, This makes it possible for you } get him “something just ax ood Also, it guards against foolish! wasting a lot of money on a fello who is only to send Christmas ex When the invention gets into the hands of our little boy, he can sto: Prying open the closet door If Santa Claus ts hiding anything there. And friend Wife will know we're not going to buy that set of furs but a comfy chair for her, which we an une, too, of an evening, and ther we bet she won't be treating u fine before Christma: However, this knowing-in-advanc {s going to take a bunch of Joy out of pre-Christmas life, ten't it? Mourner Holds Up Man, Takes Clothes A robber in mourner’s clothe eld up J. M, Lukanovie near the Hotel Lee, 909 Kighth ave. at 4 a hursday morning an ved him of his English cravat, overcoat and pair of gloves. The man was dresved in somber black, says Lukanovie, and because of the darkness Lukanovie did not him until he commanded him to throw up his hands, “Going to a Christmas funeral; that’s why I'm taking the gloves,” id the highwayman as he de- parted, going d to Kee rel ov NO RAISE IN COAL PRICE NECESSARY CHICAGO, Dec. 25.—D. W. Bu- chanan, president of the Old Coal company, producing 6,000,000 tons annually, said today there is no need for advancing the retail prrice of coal to cover the 14 per cent wage for minora, | | th Jcald drops of #w | for the apt lone | nutes, | without | mreatest day in a child's life. 'TWO HELD UP BY HARD GUN MEN \F. H. Hill and D. Sullivan Waylaid, Robbed searching Thursday for who waylad F, A Walt Sullivan, both rather ter, when they t Mayor Quits as Lanky Rev. Doctor Indorses Boxing; Jail Emptie B. Fitzgerald = wan 1145 Christmas morn a mewnenger b after Mayor ©. awakened at ing by . who, eyeing him suspiciously for m handed the mayor @ tele: | Jord gram, which read | Put »t my withdrawal from | “Gee, mayoralty race in your fay a Chrintmaa present,-Caldwell Mayor Fitegerald, it i* announced immediately sat down and sefibbled hurriedly. When he had finished, he handed hin mene to the be unging in the hall ut he waid, “It ts very little wit too | da at the church wasn auch for me, 1 found m dreaming of the gold and the green bank the and Dann were returning home, carly Christ mas morning. HM, who lives at the Elgin hotel, be. /O0 Maynard ave,, said three men ate tacked him early Christmas morning: in front of a elder joint « ave. and Weller at. him of $82. Hill's explan ficers at central station was in such a thick ce that they booked him ag drunk ts of robber of the nents, ded with eb to himnelf what Dr. Matthews sald: a dream’ . Fellows, you're y all ou've ot right. I been framed you has 7 you ever vet ramod erviff John Striny ith the smite can’t tell me went on, been ‘n blue eyes of @ crusader your stories with a gen firmly better who was “Rush t important.’ The blue clgarete from jover the telegram cynically |guys get my goat,” he “How d'yuh get this way?” read “They tle mile playin | led lips 1 know “Youse | Every man of you has said solemnly | yawned. |and with the utmost conviction, that And he} you have nm framed by deputy | sheriffs or city policemen, I believe ear Hugh: You're a better man} you, and to show I believe you, I'm I am. I refuse to have you | going to open those tron doors there withdraw from this race. If you/and let every mgn Jack of you go} hang up your nocks I'll let you wear | tree!” my shoen,—Pits." ‘True to his word, the sheriff flung It was at this moment that the|back the prison doors, and with o mayor, his brain whirling from too|rush and a scramble 123 unkempt many Christmas cigars and bis!) jailbirds poured out of the oounty | mach in a turmoil from @ plethora | jai) Christmas candy, fell out of)” “Merry mas!” # jolly vol in a «mile came a few He lives at Dream . hotel, in the South End. He # attacked and robbed of $65 in an lley pear a cider joint. He sald he was hit on the head and could not mber the exact location of ult, Sullivan was sent to city hoxpltal for treatment, — COLLEGIANS OF cre jeg: WORLD 10 MEET in a mnie of Yuletide cheer, vr. bat lt Discuss Problems of In- ; ‘ ternational Service the steep declivity that leads 10 Be tt underworld the panorama of | brotherly love faded and the sheriff] DES MOINE Dec. 25—Kight “Lonnie,” said the tenuated |found himself sitting In his favorite |thousand students and professors — pipe stem, “I want to congratulate | armchair before a whispering ‘rom 500 universities and colleges you on the excellent emdker you pre-| in his own house out on Queen Anne! America, Can: and Europe, nted the other night. Ne in my | hill attend the eighth international stue 20 odd years as a preacher of the} “Shame on you, John!’ laughed a volunteer convention at Des Word have I witnessed © more in “falling asleep after Christ Ia, December 31 to Jamme apring spectacle than when Mike! mas dinner!” the battling coal miner, wal-| “1 don’t think we ought to hav “Soldier Woods, the 'Frisco| plum pudding any more,” grunted wila ent, on the point of the left) stringer, blinking, “I don't think it Jawbe agreos with me.” Lonnie Austin, the boxing pro. | moter, smiled in deprecation “Thanks, Dee,” he murmured bashfully, “1 aiwaye try to do my duty an T nee “And what my more,” reed-like gentleman. KEEP TAB ON put up Tuesday night, a pair of four it Spices ounce prizefighting gloves.” ‘Wl Save Money When You Pay Income Tax * © © “Why, I don't belleve you hear a word I'm saying,” broke in upon the wandering mind of the Rev. | — WASHINGTON, DP. C., | Sani steaand ae rather than college organ Dr. Mark A. Matthews, one of Seat Ue'n leading divin the taxes he pays on “luxuries.” By! They will be selected by faculties, so doing, one may save himset | ¢ A-‘o 400. tient Oe He turned to the plump little lady of his o t parishioners, who Maney when it comes to pains M*/ ROCK CAMOUFLAGED AS GROCERY POTA Was sitting opposite to him in the tory Christmas morning, and smiled called luxury taxes are called excise taxes and are levied against musical FULTON, Mo., Dee, 25.—C: flaging a rock to represent a p in rather a dazed manner. | “Parde me, dear Mra. Smith,” he ayer with excusable mendact:| instruments, sporting goods, chewing jt: a am afr meh last © night's excite gum. ndy and on th finer kinds ot cloth furniture, leather goods |1s the latest art of the profiteer, nd th this instance probably a farmer luxury taxes deductible | seed man. The discovery of the tax one pays? usual stunt was made at the Frai NO! That they |& Curry grocery in this city. RIGHT ON JOB many quarters, | the appearance of the stone it deductible from the | get that way be accident nor into # in w pays. | potato sack by that route either, but Prdmptly at 11 o'clock Thursday | Not only are these taxes deductible, |rather by design. The camouflaged morning, the first automo! load | but all taxes paid on city, county, | potato was discovered by one of the — of kiddies invited to the Elks’ Christ. | state property and to the nation, are,| clerks as he was emptying mas tree at the Elks’ club arrived | except the {ncome tax itself and war | and it hit the floor with a at the home of the antiered ones.|and excess profits taxes. To look at the rock would make From that hour on W. A. “Weary”! Now for the saving to the tax-/certain that it was a potato, bet B Wilkins, ax Santa Claus, distributed | payer. If one buys a $300 piano and|handling it another opinion presents to the first wave of 2,500) he pays $15 additional as taxes, then| reached. It had “eyes” chiseled i invited youngsters. Automobiles the purchaser has a right to deduct/and had the rough exterior of wore the pavement smooth in front/this amount from the income on/tuber. The firm was glad of the Elks’ club until 5 o'clock | which he pays. | didn’t get very many of these Thursday afternoon, when the last, One also has the right to deduct | sound” potatoes, for they kiddie, his arms filled with toys, | the extra penny or two he p poundage at an amazing rate, ‘andies and fruit, wax taken | soft drink and the 1 cent he pays on| weighed a half pound, as much. home by the hig-hearted Elke, who worked like Trojans all day long to A 10-cent show ticket from the/potato three times its aise amount of Income on which he is! weigh. brighten the lives of hundreds of | taxed. boys and girls who might have gone A man's bale, Hs etimalad, & properly celebrating the| Silence may be golden, but gossip eray five years earlier than a gains currency. an’s, complaint ted one removed the his hia lps and glanced | ebi yout m: rer Christe uted & abl ene | . He awoke with nat ‘The tall, thin man with the ora torical hair stopped the athletic-look- ing chap in the checked mult a brow dripping ry 4 Problems of international service will be discussed by Y. M. C. Aw church and misisonary leaders, Prot ~ ably*1,000 of the delegates will be |members of the student volunteer |movement and pledge for foreign missionary service under the y pices of their own church, Al more than 8,000 students Have sent into foreign fields thru the fluence of the movement Conferences will consider the social and religious needs America and other countries gi the post-war period, important American ai an university will be repre> 1 with 10 to 100 delegates. gates will represent continued the | am sending | Dee. the they are % “J Found $36.40 in ~ — a Kain & >, Pi i yt My ! i! F eins noticed the new library lamp at once and he : raised his eyebrows questioningly. “T bought it with some money I found in the garret, John, tened to explain. ‘There were several things up there which I had ale most forgotten. They were of no further use to us, so I put an ad in hehe ag and sold them for $36, a0; It was just like finding the money tself.” “No, I did not ;move your roll- top desk,” I continued, anticipating John’s question. “But I did sell that enamel bed and springs for $9, and the gas range for $7, and that little ice chest for $3.50, and I got $16.90 for that old. mahogany chiffonier, making $36.40 in all. If there are things in YOUR attic for which you have no further use, why net change them into cash and buy the articles you need? Simply make a list of what you have to sell send an advertisement to The Star. Star Ads find a buyer for these discarded articles. T has-