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” Vote for Hugh M. Caldwell teday for mayor. Vote for Philip Tindall for the three- year term for the council; A. T. Drake for the two-year term, and John E. Carroll for the one-year-term. Vote for the Spokane st. bridge bonds. Vote for a peaceful city. On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise. The Seattle Star Entered as Second Clase Matter May 9, 1899, at the Portoffice at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, $5 to $9 EW Weather Tonight and Wednesday, rain; moderate south- westerly winds, Tomperature for Last 24 Hours Maximum—i3 VOLUME ronon UM TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE 22. NO, 815. <= CHARGE MASSACRE WITNESSE ) |] as 1 seews /SHIPWRECK MYSTERY: FIRST HOUR |Vote for Him Toda IS UNDER ARI ”t9 ME. || “GOLDEN WEST” CREW | | sanestermm || IS REPORTED MISSING’ SEES MANY Prosecution Acts Quickly After Testi- mony for Defense Is Given on Stand Maritime men were mystified to-| stable at Massett, on Graham Island. B day over a report that @ Vessel) The message refered to the vensel | |Ramed the Golden West was wreck: | as being a Seattle boat. } . wo F LATE years I have felt [ed, February 19, in Ingraham bay,| No such vessel is owned here 1 (x) that foreicn missions | an the west coast of Graham Island, | Neither the Merchants’ Exchange were largely a waste of | 50 miles southwest of Prince Rupert, | nor Port Warden Paysse was able to | 3 ~ money. From what I [in British Columbia waters, and ite throw any light on the mystery A A A in Morning Session paibh isi Zi Must alone ‘ GRAYS HARBOR COURT HOUSE, Montesano, March —Following the arrest of Guy Bray, 16-year-old tn 1 Lavan | The ont: boat named “Golden lat pesca a ton | "The report reached Seattle in al Went 20 far as could be learned. Freak Bets Many in Morn- for the defense in the Centralia murder trial ree charges of perjury, Special Prosecutor W. H. Al mere worshi Pe . message » Polle Shiet Wi fo uel) boats owned in t . toner rob Ti rag ee tag lfrom FR *pendek geothaeal “con! Caliteraia. ” ing, With Heavy Odds | _ in Favor of Caldwell nounced that a warrant charging Jay Cook, Kopiah ranel with perjury, would be issued this afternoon. Both of at there was in It, and backslid- | Seattle i polling a tremendous defense witnesses are charged with giving perjured i ~ j enemas! Mou 3 coe eet es 'PR NER | ER te today t lecting « m@ ng oceul jon mind vote toda n electin, payor, cor Riccxer="=" |MYSTERIOUS DELAY IN 22" =" — ¥tit, unknowable heart. | } mony on the witness stand during the morning session But yesterday 1 talked with a rhe polls opened at § o'clock | ° today || Pedestrians " T ., . <o under perfect tha condition ete astro ew ete ce | =) REMOVAL FROM JAIL ji stort cc in full Mood. | Searching probe into the death of jaid him, physicians say | "in many presinete more than ‘Harry Smith, county jail prisoner,) “I understood that Smith was to!per cent of the vote had been cast, 3 | died ae hospital be take: he hospital ty in thy hy fter Uh o . who in the county 1 nm to the ital early in the! within an hour after the polling Harry Smith, brother of; Hit by Autos Elmer fonith, Contratia attor: This Year ney, who is one of the ten de- u : fendants, will furnish the bail|| o¢'s12 1. olive wt. oro of $500 set by Justice of the!| and bruised at Eight |Monday, may be made as the result| week,” Sheriff John Stringer said | bootha were open of a post mortem, which showed | Tuesday. He was unable to explain” Keports from every section of the Peace Murphy, before whom | Pine st.. Monday evening Bray was taken when ar-| Dit by an auto driven by B. | g 5 he arrived at the hospital ‘The post mortem showed bypnd pare! have been cast by the time the/ Doctors at the hospital say Smith | Smith had double pneumonia and an polls are closed at 6 o'clock tonight.) tn one tung. Pomsien iad ere predict an Cc. C. Tiffin started an In| #0 per OF more than 75,000 | He died at 6 a m. Monday. vettigation of the death Monday, but/ votes, out of @ total registration of| Smith, who twice att: wut-/fixed no blame. County commission-|99,188. The vote may rua beyond cide tn jail February 12, is wid to ers appeared greatly surprised Tues | that percentage. have complained at the jail that he day when they heard of the ctreum-| Chief Interest tn the election cen was sick. Dr. James A. Ghent, ooun-| stances of Smith's death. |ters in the fight between Maj. Hugh | ty physician, is reported to have) “Smith took a sudden turn for the| M. Caldwell and James A. Duncan} ordered Smith to the hospital early | worne Sundag, and it waa then I or-|for mayor, and the scramble for last week. | dered him to the hospital,” Dr. Ghent | seats in the city council. | For some reason the transfer wae) said at noon Tuesday. “He had been | eaneTH SEEMS as brought there Sunday night ‘that Smith was nearly dead when} the delay. | city Indicate that a tremendous vote from the county jail, Ufconsctous. Beadell, 420 Seventh ave. Beadell motored her home, Bray testified that he had seen | Ideut. Frank Vangilder and a ‘ he thought to be Warren ©. Grimm || LOtal in January.. 138 in front of the I. W. W. hall at Cen-|| Total in February. 67 tralia just before the shooting began from the hall. | —ar delayed until it was impossible to ill, but not seriously.” RE OF ELECTION lp Phil Tindall, candidate for the 8-ye@r-term for the council,| The perjury charge is based on the Reduction ..... Ti a * — spain e "7 —— —s S01 5 as ie » ng 4 % " testimony that Vangiider was direct J heatiees stone cells, with the tem- Councitmen A.%f. Drake and John|has practiced Inw in Seattle for 15 years. When war was) irre ‘or the hall, since the wit-|| The police did NOTHD | | * perature at 20 below zero. All this KE. Carroll, running for the two and| declared, he was past the draft age, but from the very first) joay oe haw hy! ‘and more that te woprinsable be- LEGION WILL FOR one-year terms, respectively, areiday, he was in uniform. He refused to accept a lieutenancy | vesetive tek teem bien Catan shee ev_|| The council did NOTH Eanse these Koreans dared sign a pa gle i alrhgirgy oy h B ed the quartermaster department, because he wanted to go|¢rai fect in front of the hall, || The Star gave PUBLICITY | ghout in subtle for liberty. ACTION IN CONGRESS Robert E. Heaketh seems assured of ~ es re Py went to France—and there so distinguished ‘ ae sees on vas spend. Stir | ose i . etior - i 7 oT i | Judge Wilson again sustained the ob- | And against this brazen, inde- election. The fight between Council-| himself under fire, staying on with his men, tho wounded jecnion of tha ation $0 aaene | To make Seattle brutal oppression there is one force in Korea and Man- ria today that opposes Japan; that is the foreign missionary, | With his school, his teaching of Western ideas, his hatred of op- I wish that some of these Seat tle preachers, who defend the pen etration of this Coast by the Japa- nese, could talk with this mission ary, who for years has been facing Official Japan in its home field, and who knows what the Hun of the East really is. But I've changed my mind about foreign missions #0 far as Korea and Manchuria are concerned, and @ince all the enlightened, civilized, generous governments of the world have left these hapless coun tries to the lust and the hatreds and Persecution of Japan, I am giad that there are a few men of God over there fighting the devil and unafraid 4 That waa the original purpose of the Christian church; to fight evil in hjsh places as well as low, in- stead of being a meek handmaiden of the despotic powers of the earth. And whenever I find mission fries like these modern crusaders, who are daring to do good in dark WASHINGTON, March 2—The American Legion today served notice lon the house ways and means com | mittee that it plans to force immedi jate action on legislation to aid the | service men Franklin D'Olier, national com- |mander, and Thomas W. Miller, |chairman of the legislative commit. |tee, both declared that the “Legion has waited long enough for congress to act.” Congress should not be economical at the expense of the service men, | both declared. ‘Three million exservice men are in need of aid, Miller said, and jadded that most of them would take a bonus in cash or bonds in prefer- jence to farm or home loans or vo- cational education. “All the Legion asks is as liberal | treatment as is consistent with the | welfare of the whole country—legis- }lation that is fair to the ‘exservice |man and at the same time that is | just as fair to the entire nation as | well,” D’Oller said. “The overwhelming majorly of ex service men feol strongly that this government owes an obligation to all persona who were handicapped either bodily or financially becaune of mili-| tary service during the recent war “The American Legion, represent ing over one million exservice men and women, spoke very plainly on this point at its national convention last: November. “In accordance with resolutions passed at the national convention of the Legion its national beneficial committee is now ready to submit recommendations for legislation cov- ering four features, as follows: “‘I—Land settlement covering farma all states and not confined to a few mtaten “2.—Home aid to encourage pur- chase of homes {n either country or elty. “3.—-Voeational training for all ex service persons desiring it “4-—Adjustment of compensation or final adjustment of extra back pay based on length of service for those not desiring to avail them selves of any one of the previous three features.” Carl H. Reeves, seeking council rents, in hot and the answer is not known even¢to thone who pose as political oracles | The voters also are deciding the fate of the proposed bond issue of $1,500,000 for the construction of a bridge on W. Spokane st. and the life of 14 proposed charter amend- menta are at stake | THREE-TOONE THAT } CALDWELL WINS | | Betting on the election was of the! |freak variety on election morning. | Odds of three to one were posted in downtown poolrooma that Caldwell) would defeat Duncan for mayor. No! takers were reported, but Duncan} supporters grabbed a considerable! | chunk of money at 10 to § that Cala-| well would not lead Dunean by a 10,000 majority | Even money was posted that Cald-| well would not defeat Dunean by) 8,500 majority. No beta were posted that Duncan aould defeat Caldwell. Wagers of two to one were posted | that Councilman Hesketh would be! reelected. Even money waa offered lthat Councilman Erickson would. be| returned a winner. Hesketh spurned | ditions immediately, if possible. say the same things for Tindall I eoldiered for a year under Philip Tindall, first when he was a sergeant and later when he was a lieutenant, and I want to eay that he was the “squarest shooter” of any man I ever knew in the army Ve was one of the few democratic officers that I knew. at the head of his company the day my “buddy” and I were trans We saluted and told him that we were He shook hands with us, saying: “Well, good luck, boys; I hope to be with you in a few weeks.” ferred and left for the front. leaving for the front. men Oliver T. Erickson and W. D.| seriously, that he was decorated, both with the American > ON AID TO VETERANS orn, pee = —_ fo Le ype D. S.C. and the French Croiz de Guerre. He was reported Sneed ie are ‘peu ies popred | p J dead—but Seattle learned, with relief, after 10 days or so, that he was recovering. What His Men Sa I was under Lieut Military Spectaities company in France. under a better officer the 28 months that I was tn service. all I know, he was the most thoughtful of his men. that the men were properly fed before he would eat himself, and he would most often eat the mme things the men would instead of eating what was prepared for. the officere. hear complaints which the men had to make and would better con- 1 am one of a thousand who would NEWTON WING Tindall in Co. L of the 161st and also in the IT can say that I was never He was always ready to And he was, | American Legion and commercial in streets SAFE, The Star j teresta to raid the I. W. W. hall be. || 7ecommends a 4 fore the defen@ had shown that|| traffic division in the Warren Grimm was connected with | Jany act of aggression toward the| police department. ARE SENTENCED |parade ran toward the hall and we | smashed in the door,” Bray testified, | He said he was standing about 80 feet south of the hall when the parade went by. “The shots followed immediately after the door was émashed in,” the witness continued. ted Ma Grimm, and Vander tn /Must Serve Varying Terms as Syndicalists up as if shot and rolled ta the curb, Bray said, nhipsteiy ae Under cromsexamination he ad-] paCOMA, March 2.—Kight of the mitted that he was not sure that it) 3¢ 7, w. W. found guilty here Febru- was Grimm he had seen wounded, | ary 1, on a charge of criminal syndi- but he thought it was, But he did |Cutiem, will serve three years in the swear that he had seen Vangilder | state ‘penitentiary at Walla Wadla. standing in front of the hall and it| rive will serve two years, nine were is on this testimony that the perjury | piven 18 months, four were ordered complaint was sworn to by the prose- | t, pay $500 fine and seven $250 fines: cutors. | Two wi r uspended sen Bray said he had seen Grimm only | toricng oe Deke to 10 years in once before the parade when he bad |,4 state prison and ordered to quit been pointed out by Vangilder, whom | 11, 1 ww. ‘The sentences were he knew intimately. The 16-year-old | 11 ounced by Superior Judge John boy, who said he had just recover o ed from iliness, answered the ques: | D: Fletcher this morning, tions of the prosecutors in an angry UNDER HIM, TER C. HAMPSON, Cost of New Construction|D: | ; | ha Alger ind peed ach lsupport of the Triple Alliance, | ight in, |while Erickson accepted its endorse- T ‘knoer fitea.to bave been hobo SEN NDAY I drove to Index. | ment. know he would make a food councilman, Tam doing all T ean te {manner. He admitted that he had/ Meld ag I, W. W 'S} pe cage yagi dp | Odds of one to two were posted) 1010 nim win in the election * Fam doing all T can to |v rused to tell investigators for the oe ae = you want to resew your ear ened fs eee aa pa A BUCK PRIVATE WHO SERV) prosecution the aprere of the testi He Cuts Throat faith in the goodness of - si ~ mony he was ve. = vay. i i ol & little less start- a iteca’ pine’ akide asennad Held in Spokane in Cumber- y Labor to UL I hope your efforts in behalf of Leut. Phil. Tindall for the coun- Tee than what. be Tray. He heard of criminal syndicalism, is probably “aiver singing its hymn ot peace, | land Murder Probe Will Be $70,000,000 | Woodinville Road) <i wit'be waccesstut "As you said the oinor day, he never got the [tne command. "Come an, born.” then |aving 18 a hospital here, after at puntains that reach up without a maphalls ti WASINGTON, thiten (2 | ida on the Duvall-Woodinyille| big head when he was made an officer, but was always a good friend | saw the soldiers rush the hall and /‘ompting suicide by cutting bis for thousands of feet; an air SPOKANE, March 2.—Under sts ‘ ASHINGTON, March 2—San|,o.4 were rejected by the county! of all the boys, and when there was any work to be done he would | smash in,the doors. he said. we with a rasor. His witli "that has no soot In it, nor any picion of having had a hand in the Prenciocs b is considered by the | ommiasioners Monday because they| often pitch in and help. When we were at Gievres, France, he had He saw Warren Grimm come stag: | Was completely severed, Reng. or clang, or shriek. A lana [Murder of Postmaster Jos. Paschich | Re ral navy board a8 the Logica oer meee cetimates submitted| charge of the detail that supplied the firewood for the whole camp. |gering down the street from the Bang, or clang: or shriek, A land [at Cumberland, Wash, near Seattle,| place for @ great naval base on the | (on Wien Every few days we got the use of @ locomotive and a freight car {direction of the T. W. W. hall, Pe) Dem ngew A waitin: ow to sitig, where the women do | ast Week, four men are in the city | Pacitio eoast, Rear Admiral Badger | 11,0 road will be built by day labor.| for & half hour or #o to haul! logs out of the woods. We had to work | said. a is Eietr own washing, where the head |!!! here toda : ee ee ee | fast while we had the locomotive, and often I have seen him put on Kimer Smith, the eighth of the Warrant in L. A. of the family has blisters on his oy Miele cin george leper, rise ge -pyend™ his old enlisted man's uniform and help us load the logs into the |defendants to testify in his own be} |. core Gal March &, inde, and the kids can go flab |Sfter t wae found that one of them) The cost of the base as desired by QUEN TIN cars, He said {t was a question of getting the work done quick, and half, was placed on the stand just). 0°" ie tor th hee TEt-and catch something besides’, | 804 banked $650 at Yakima, two days | tho rary board would be approximate his help was ns good as anybody else, Also when wo couldn't get_a {before adjournment yestertiny. He 700 Werennia, ot oe, Mirae NT eptond—any atternoon, a |*fter the robbery. Alby atte eo Rem bo ghey asabbanry QUIDNUNC | locomotive he would never hesitate to help us push a car along the | sald he heard of threats to raid the| oo" a nts manager, Jack ae Ue aMipied-ae yet, oradied in |_ The srtest was et the Dehegt of | Mave bee aubmnitied to the ‘commit track. ‘the officers of somo of the other outfita used to think jt {T. W. W. hall for two weeks pre-/Ty (i) a (OMCuee Shek eS the purple and cobalt shadows of postoffice in=pectors here. All four | oe, < Feu feeg expenditure of $10,- ——_ was strange the way he would pull off his coat and work with the | ceding Armistice day and that he Dempsey evade the draft, had san better land, with hardly an indica | ste wgrancy charges, pending fur-|the San Diego and Puget Sound | Fa eee” || let his dignity stop him. I hope the people of Seattle will elect him {of whom had been his clients, that!" ited States District Attorney | to the council. BLVERNE M. PORTER, pay ee aes om etend Pe" orconnor declared he is unable to ae 3 pacanpenien 29 Interlake Ave, re : count for the non: receipt of the war TODAY'S QL ESTION caligapiaiee I was told on the morning of rants, which were supposed to HaMan tion that man Is civilized as yet, oF | thor investigation naval bases, Badger said that making a living is driving him The four are Hank J. O'Connor,| The board's pl Ino call for en- crazy. Janitor; said by the police to be an|lrgement of the naval yard at Mare i Sh janitor; said b police to be } that a raid would be A perfect day in a perfect coun- | 2" onviet from the Oregon peniten.| Island and the establishment of tor.| Do you think that women gossip IT am glad to see the good work you are doing for Lieut, Tindall eatygrieh apse sro ‘After lunch | De? mailed in San Francisco Satur fry; 4 fiver haw much to answer | tary | pedo and submarine bases at other |more than men? in support of his candidacy for the council. I did guard duty with |} went down to the hall and toid|@% i eer soneenne it does make Maciy D.Reown, thanter. points along the coast ANSWERS him when he was a sergeant, the eg ot 1917, and went across |ine men there that I had received / exall tsa James Young, no occupation. . i ban ge to France with him. He was on the job 24 hours every day and i : pts tnteratehsea et . | THOS. B, HENRY, New York ‘ “i positive information that their place] Wilson to W: : mag C. B, Reynolds, switehman, 24 Men Are Chosen | ,,71%,,8, HENRY, New. Terk! Kept all the boys tho same, but he was on the level with everybody. | would be raided.” Smith testified, r rite es Tetrazzini and besides he would always protect his men, At Brest I was on |" ‘gmith's. testimony came after a Railway in Bisbee Hearing |", ? | Guard at a warehouse and the provost marshal, who was a major, of startling admissi Has an Operation Black Hand Letters TOMBSTONE, Ariz, March fod a Lae to leave my pont for something and I refused. He started rnc ce. Wiinetein. tor, the’ Gatenan'fdaek Woe Gane pres / z From the 24 men now composing the| MRS. WM. 4. GORDON, to make trouble but Lieut. Tindall stood up for me and told him I | several of the defendants rail tho: es sae 1 Wns b | Being Investigated rrr rary Jury, the 12 men who will pon york -No} as a thisk did right, and he had to back down. One of the other boys who was |)pad gone to the Arnold hotel, ihe ' Baten and pf ceoatdeg pe s aco Black Hand retters, written In red | try the Bisbee deportation case will! they do. on guard at another warehouse was accused by a quartermaster | posite the hall, “to protect them-|resentatives for a joint Miiocsn that she so-tdpe lay |ink, were being investigated Tuesday | be chosen without further bickering. DR. HENRY L. TRACY, Pantages| officer of stealing a can of milk, and Lieut. Tindall looked up all the | selves and their property from at-|nal. The president promised to apres, the bape was suffering only | by deputy sheriffs, seeking the mur When court convenes Thursday, | Bldg. wouldn't care to answer| Witnesses and defended him and got him clear, tack," this action in ‘a letter ee ots ng wi ec denied re-\derer of Joseph 'T, Paschich, post-|the defense and prosecution, by per-| that question, Every man in the company figured that he had a friend in Licut. Hert Bland, who went to Semt-|the railroad union men serait oe to undergo | master at Cumberland, killed in ajemptory challenges, will eliminate| J. ©, FORD JR., 701 E, 40th—No;| ‘Tindall, and I am sure that they are all for him in this election. nary Hill, overlooking the ascene,|signed the opera’ n roast. gun duel Thursday morning. 12, 1 don’t. TED BLAKE, 2030 42d Ave. No, (Turn to Page 2, Column 3) bill Saturday. ian calender nny inaliiai ri > anal ene CEB, »

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