The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 27, 1920, Page 1

BEATING 3 WOWICN CENTS Late Edition by Mail $9.00 1 SEATTLE MAN ACCUSED OF The Star’s Phon MAIN 600 Get the Habit! On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise TheSeattleStar 2 Per 5 1899, at the Postoffiee at Seattle, Wash. under the Act « ATTLE, TU DAY, JARY 2 920, leather Forecast: cht and Wednesd easterly wit WASH., JANI "Hold Your Save When | This Election Is On ees AS IT SEEMS TO ME A SLEETH * DA a R. DANA SLEETH, Us boys read your plece and wo want to know if you mean a boy has to be bad to find for himself that things bad. Two of the gang say that is what you mean and that you are righ J Asked my dad and he Tow did not need to get over mud to kn My dad is Councilmen Carroll, | Hesketh, | Also in Favor of “Safety” Plan Mayor C. B. I itzger ald and me mnben of the city couneil - are in favor of strict enforcement of the existing traf ordinances thru the medium of a traffic division of the lice department or any other agency that will put an to the killing and maiming of pedestrians. “The pre are drastic Walter Juni Columbia | st., forced to the hilt sday from a trae sustained when! Columbia st, . ave. Monday afternoon and struck down by an autel] n by Dr. J. In Millet] dst. 4 This Year ll An unknown man, catch a street car at place and Eastlake ave, knocked unconscious and tained a cut wrist Tuesday eve ning when struck by a driven by W. E. Smythe, 50th ave, §. Smythe took the) injured man to the office Dr. W. V. Gulich, in the G butlding, where his hurts dressed, mm @traight twelve and Iam th prays, he says praying good company. He said Washington, Lincotn, Grant, Prosident Wilson, eeau, Foch and General F , all make good company enough for him The boys tht think you have to Be bad tke you said haven't very good dads. They are old stiffs and lick em for things, and I think you are righ an’t lick any 00d stuff into boys. Ono time when I did bad my fa ther saki he did that once to and he w ways ashamed of it and he knew I would be if I thought it over, and you bet I never did that aes -aguin, and when the gang was g0- ; dng to do that again we thought of ®omething twice ag much fun th ‘was not bad, and that would not et a boy a lickin. My dad has a type writer and he Jets me use it so the bunch sald I bad to write and awk you if that was what you meant. I wish you ‘would tell BOYS. That is, ‘we are not Binsies. I do not do very well yet @n the type writer. o-. ¥ SON, I wag writing other letter to 4 boy didn’t have a dad had two big stores, lots of sense besides, Who was still a boy . sir; f wrote that letter oy who went to work in a ship. yard at 15, who fell in with bad not bad, really—comrades; a boy ‘who didn’t have a fair chance, and who woke up before it was too ent t ordinances and, if en would put ot in the extreme Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year Th uffer a stop to the alarming number and ir Mayor the first of uries that are tzgerald o-ye ar-old 418 mT skull into you ment nani r elected traffi York o tured darted and and pedes this creatior hor was believe pd can best b of a traffic aqui nd I the Pedestrians Hit by Autos very earliest dat | CARROLL IMPRESSED | BY NECESSITY In line with Mayor Fitzgerald's in: | dorsement of ‘a traffic di¥ision, | Counciiman John E. Carrot said he had been impressed w h the neves- | sity of such a division for some time. | “In view of the alarming increase }in deaths and injuries in this city | trom traffic accidents, I am strongly Jin favor of the proposed division |® strong, well-trained body of traffic atrolmen that will enforce the law to the letter,” said Carroll. “By the} same token, I am in favor of forcing; | the pedestrian to obey every traffic regulation just as rigidly ms the law demands of the chauffeur or driver. The Star is doing a good work along this line, and if the matter comes up ae . that who Left, McCabe; = Lewis 'Immor(t)al ‘LABOR JURY’ MAY TRY Yoh, Washington! Yoh Washington!) Eieiei, yak tidi, yak tidi, Yah, yah, yah! Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year Registration to End Tonight; May Yah, yah, yah! late. And I was trying to tell that boy, fand every other boy who waa fixed like be was, that it didn't pay to fake that sort of a chance; that sooner or later you were found Out; that really there waa no fun in being tough, and for him to Stick it out. Also I said that most boys were savages, and that spiritual advice and physical punishment imeant leas to most of them than the 4 of living, and the fear of being thought sissies by their fellows But if you got the idea that I was advocating toughness as a training school for youth, you got the wrong impression You lads, who ha everything, are who are sheltered and who have dads wit are not too busy t and understand yo no excuse for ‘good boys living boys. I'v in the old theor go thru #0 much how, and that the ae bogged down in the the r they mud 0 take boys hogs. feels right comforta Don’t fret; yon enough, and know bad at James e the best of born clean favored, who t had to any- y were soone 1 ge a swim can so mud be bad that is to be a « cleaner p from our wed the happier you will be after jot more fun in a than there is in thing. There's a deer than is shooting the neighbor's there’s more fun winning a ie On the square than by it thru a fixed umpire; lly isn't any fun at all in or mean, or cruel sbout all I ‘ou; you're the going enough with starting out now to children you. And there's a life sort of hunting other fun wane, ent the more there cat; ball wir there being Ig ba track ing re! sees this 1 to and need right D £0. UT jome of you durn old pm some of the | been gettin ters 1 have that # lot of you you can rawhide 1 obser wull th into n You can't; you can make sullen, an make hin m revengeful rawhide a ink heav him mean, but who is bing worth } And sor vou good wful good father (Turn to Page Two) It into any more a good Eletei, yak tidi, yak tidi, Yah Washington! . | The hottest political eampaign in} its history is being waged at the University of Washington this week |with Clair McCabe and Reuben | Lewis, candidates for yell king, fur | nishing most of the music | The annual election of the stud j body is scheduled to be held Wednes © most exciting race the one for LW.W.AT MONTES Prosecution Welcomes Proposi ion Sug- gested by Seattle Labor Body GRAYS HARBOR COURTHOUSE, MONTESANO, Jan 7.—That the state will welcome a labor jury to sit at the tr as an auxiliary to the regularly impaneled jurymen was indicated today by Prosecutor Abel. 2 “We certainly shall welcome the fullest publicity in this case,” Abel said. “If the labor people wish to send a jury they will find that we will do everything in our power to make them comfortabl Altho Seattle Central 1 has a far us is lates McCabe and Lew up the campus with ap b oratory, FB etings are held daily of each aspirant are extolled the university newspa which is maint attitude thru are their x ster and the vir day | 0 Ds impartia each per, t the Labor | — the Incumbent of He is indicated in a letter t Hart t ey ‘orkmen to fp 1 men, ate him fre ame alr Jed Monte traing have brought mo that the ra in this isolated lit mbering and dairying community townspeople spend little time from. th homes and busi #, and for the most part the streets are practically deserted. The prisoners lodged in the county adjacent to the courthouse, an unusually quiet ti last Nothing unusual was appar in their conduet, ay'n court session iff Bartel! and his deputies SAID TO BE m the panel of quiet determ' 0 today, The « been received action will be followed ou King ; The Metal Trades council, at tonight, win final ac ltion, ites believed, upon the setec tion of the “labor jury high | 1, W. W. defendants at non-|The idéa, first projected ing Metal Trades counc edin re is by council x will ano to he mounted the makes his bid for the of the basis of his experience leader of a Montana He js also official f the f engineer its | awa ir meeting pare Lewis was alec Central La schoc at cted attend tri da i then ballot on a verdict regular jury, and re to their labor | the universit solutio Both ean claim they are apable of producing nolse galore |The men are running on independ t tickets, party lines -ha yet been formed in versit bor jury Monte cluded the same port ganizations a ¢ ccording wit: in 1 ever AK MOD! For the most part they have been lel prisoners since they were ibrought here,” Rartell «nid. they began a gilence strike was quickly terminated when wanted tobacco. nda and relatives of the men | have visited them frequently they were brough to the Grays Harbor jail VANDERVEER ATTEMPTS TO INVOLVE UNION LABOR ections. |To Hold Landlord if Baby Should Die DETROIT, Jan. 27.4 Detroit landtord, will face double 5 A. P. Co their or-| GRAY Monte with Mun- | ¢4, harge S HARBOR COL Jan, 27,.—N ion of cused 1, W vurder of fort Lith at Cen PHOUSE progress to try but Ano, they y the sel to ro, of manslaughter suffering with dies, Prosecutor toda Munro, father, turned Broadbeck ap nt mily could not pay the ‘The baby contracted ed Gra at this morning « Harbor county court vf venire of 300 names wa ed when court opened te of pert a hundred asked to be | od, Most of t was taken up with explanations to urt of their reasons for being | exempted from jury Sicknes: sdvanced age and other kindred ex Hungarians Balk cuen accepted ‘by Ruperlor at Treaty Terms twtr: ‘ Y the accused BERLIN, Appor m trial oy read o! TOWN American is QUIET the I, W Or credence to the testimony of mem fers of the I, W. W. and that of members of the legion?” Vanderveer ‘asked several talesmen. to the the heat according baby" oft ror murder whole will be tried eettled.” In bit Vanderveer rees be: d the is Vander veer of union this cage questioning of Jurors, indicated a clear lineup of f tween the American Legion a 1. W. W. might be expected onduct of the if it appears that Legion is arrayed against W. will you give equal merely a the au trial wale early session | tt a rent ir pne cause Tabor ance mona. t is he John nom cane men are | ¢ Jan Count ven Hu Paris the peace d for ™ ng an one temporary jure has be at the Thomas and in 1 ex to to the peace treaty form, a Vienna d said ch a Dunne defen, challenge peremptory “( ance | in the | Exceed 100,000 The 100,000 mark will probably reached when registration tonight. With 4.067 ree lntering Monday, the total this morning was brought to 94,639, eatablishing a new record tn attle municipal elections Chief Registration Clerk Cot- announced that all those who ire Inside the registration office at 9 o'clock will be permitted register, no matter how long takes — HOTELS REFUSE TO FIRE JAPS Legion Report Scores The Washington and Frye be The hotels Washington came under meeting Ame night beca stitute Japanes bellbo: b Adjutant adopted enthusiastt declared that the one of the hotels had make the changes if the 11d furnish a complete set of ex- d men This the jon Nevertheless they were turned n. Cutler. ¢ Legion then p: Intie instructing {ts legislativ committee to devise ways and means to carry on the fight JAPS TO STRIKE cism at a the ric Legion Mon th refus veterans f rp n Cutler ly after ger an day " ar | wa. utler mat te says ed a reso. ” ‘THRUOUT HAWAlL HONOLULU, A general strike of wnt plantation workers has been palled for February 3, by the Japhnese it tion of Tabor of Haw4ii, it | was announced today. ‘The call | affects 24,000 men Jan. nes ‘exas Town Is Hit by Big Fire Loss DESDEMONA Jan, | 27 Two blocks of Desdemona’s by | diatrict were in ruins tod ling yesterday afternoon fire, Damage was 000 ‘Texas, follow estima ated at $500, | promised disastrous | jin the city council, 1 certainly st im in favor of it | WOULD MINIMIZE ACCIDENTS matter of principle, I am to many divisions in the department,” Councilman Rob- Heaketh But I strongly the creation of a ‘traffic di I believe such a division, fear enforcing the traffic ordi ances to the letter, will put to, or, at least, greatly number of fatalities lation of our Stevenson’s | Book Banned “Yo-Ho-Ho” Chant Is Held | Harmful to the Young oppor police ert B. favor vision LONDON, Jan. Slowly, but OUTSIDE ous esent traffic ely ordi = I see it n is a matter ¢ n pedestrian safety for the pesdes o-operation be and the motorist Insti! the spirit of co-operation into jboth chauffeur and pedestrian. a strict enforcement of the traffic culations, and you will have the surely and painfully, the world grows | id spirit of safety first and enlightened. minimum of deaths and aries.” Robert Louis St is vulgar) LANE FAVORS 1 rude, not to say immoral, and| gant, ENTENC easure Land” can't be read by al girls at the Halifax second} Jail sentences witt ruthless chauffeurs ™ | Pedestrianiamy in, the opinion of Couneiln n W. DD. Lane “It eve chauffeur were put in jail for 30 days for every infringe Yo-ho-ho, and o bettie of ra | ment of the traffic pte tng Thus sang the piratical gentlemen|and that goes for the pedestrians jin Stevenson's yarn jas well—there would be no accl “What should young girls know of/ dents, deaths and injuries,” Lane rum?” the good governors of the! said school demanded, one of another, | T am and why should they be polluted by| division other agency that thoughts of dead men’s anatomy?| Will prevent the killing or injuring Away with Stevenson! A bas ‘Treas-|of our citizens," Councilman A. F ure Island! Haas said. { . “I believe the Electrical Workers | Certainty it woul any eel Ordered to Strike give it a try-out. I shall vote for jthe creation of such a traffic SAN FRANCISCO, All| vision if it should come before {electrical workers on the Coast im the employ of the Postal Telegraph} council for ” ‘company were ordered today to | strike tomorrow, according to an ane jnouncement from L, C vice president of the International Broth hood of Blectrical Workers venson put an end te and careless class of ary Fifteen men on a dead man's chest— Yo-ho-he, and « bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the reat — in favor of a traffic or any tgatfic most division excellent Jan. the decision |Swallows Balloon; Tot Is Strangled CARDIFF, Jan. Vivian Grasser, Davy been rerused by will have The | | Grasser the company,|in its deflated state. Half way down affect 1,500 men, | his throat ‘the balloon took on air jgrew large and Davies died of stran ldagaee There was no suicidal in order sald. | Bergdoll to Face Trial as Slacker) YORK, wealthy |Wept on Being Called a Vamp Jan, in | NEW Be doll, confined Jan Grover C,| Philadelphian, now } at Governor's island on a charge of ev the draft law, will Pp ted before a general court martial board tomorrow for trial, it was announced here today, BO! Carpen ron wept Mrs, Katherine when torney called her a vamp pay Mrs nma Weatherby for the alienation of the affe Jof Charles M, Weatherby rt an must $2,000 tions ading | The men’s demands for a $6 day /ies, 4, swallowed a thy balloon while Ruby Ellitt, at. small boy playing in at 10th ave. W. st. a 1006 W. reported Tuesday lig the and W. Monday afternoon, ran the side of her auto and bi his face. He got away before she ne REPORT an end minimize the to plus up and could get hig’ IS INJUR ed to get revenge upon his him, home. night x that attacked his motherintaw and am — other woman who attempted to In fere house, Tuesday former Ta and a awaits his Brinker's leged ruthh and threw by wife plea it purt as a resul nese, It of At the time of the divorce, ary 14, Mrs, Tagag was awa custody of their ter, Frances, and month-old ‘agas Was ed with the keeping of Louis, 18-month-old_ son obtained 0} Warm ri airy two parents over the them out of according to the stery t Mrs. Amzel Tagaa, # is lodged in the county narge of third degree ai Justice ‘The divorce’ wa the ground of «1 sprang up the children, and Més. Taigde' was husband's home Monday summoned to her night phone call from Tagas, who told t tle in gra st boy nger. Jing Mrs, Rose and a young wom De Belle, of Arriving Mrs door pen by dence. on the | Nuns eas say: Tagas. in.” she sa blow with “E Hurried struck om fist that and he kneesed them ithen threw us ail out.” |THE REGISTRATION OFFICE WILL CLOSE AT 9 TONIGHT—YOU MUST REGISTER TO VO had cut himself husband's res she knocked | which was suddenly — “and he - bh knocked me down. down Then | be started to beat me up. Mother and my gipt friend tried to help because she had divorced — Tagas luted her to his 8105 Fifth ave. N. E., Monday — and beat her mereilessly, then heavy © sf