The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 24, 1920, Page 9

» STUDENT ADMITS| DEATH THREAT 25 | fs Arrested After Struggle! With Officers FORT COLLID Colo, April 24 =Confeased blackhander, C H.| ‘Thompson, music student at Colo Fado agriciiltural college, here, was dm Jal today following a ba: with | . Charles Evans, banker he pm eter from Petrograd, the “City With death unless given $10,000, and! Death.” _ two policemen, who guarded Evans | _ On @ ride ta the appointed depoai./0f people hare starved tory. Thompson's confession, according fo police, declared he was alone in % the plot. His identity was traced thru a telephone cail. direct from Russia are t ditions (are somewhat i proved now, Above Petrograd the Serbia. soviet government " to Birmingham @ybo committed suicide at Lake For- Park Tuesday, is to be shipped to in m, Ala, Saturday. Wil mother lives there. low—Crowd reading ‘bulletins and proclamation. REFRESHING MUSICAL \ BREEZE = | FROM THE ? SUMMER ») BATHING BEACHES Is NOW HERE THERE'S A CONTINY- ous PER FORM. ANCE SUROAY PRETTY DASHING GIRLS ADORNED IN THE LAT- EST BATHING CREA- TIONS DIRECT FROM NEW YORK — FOUR MERRY COMEDIANS IN A TWO-HOUR MUSICAL REVUE OF A DE LUXE VARIETY—SUCH IS “The SURF- | RIDERS” 4 LITTLE GLADYS FINN LE “The little girl.with the big voice.” wil large Beauty Chorus in a STUPENDOL BATHING SPECTACLE and Eves. 40c. Mat. Today 27¢ GLADYS ROBINSON lead the These exclusive photograph: first received in many months} \death in Petrograd, but con-| }@am Browne belts who are cursing | government. Note that there are, he| of Loule remained on bY | tauigue. j TROUBLES COME WITH COMMISSION { ‘True, he had to buy Liberty bonds when the colone? wanted to make aj name for the regiment, and he had) to fork up $6 or $7 of his pay every | TOO BAD HE EVER ° month for insurance. And, if there | WAS PROMOTED | were wife and bables at"home, the| ‘The average second Louie who| THEATR sergeant had to make a sub«tantial | came from the ranks was not one bit | allotment to support them. Blut the| better off financially than the men government matched his allotment, | under him. In modest cases, in fact, so the sergeant did not need to|he was decidedly worse off. The a MADISON NEARDND worry about the folks back home. |man who started out as @ picker-up | But the minute the old-time ser. | of geant got his commission bis troub- lea commenced The new Laie was compelied to up gorgeous pure woo! serge and chic whipcord affairs. He didn't have to wear the gliftering buy uniforms, MAKE Pity Poor 2nd Louie; He’s the Goat Again BY ONE WHO WAS ONE News Note: The house commit- tee has eliminated officers from | *rvice bloune «@ the list of the war veterans whe are to receive the bonus, nhappy ia the lot of under the ruling Tens of thousands) ticers ore debarr Thrice cursed is the tO) -gnavetail,” the ensign of the army.|pack, his m Many are the farmer wearers of | socks and issue underwrar from the | |the day when they doffed the chev.|the government gave him was a lrons and put on the gold bara. A large percentage of the officers |more money red) ot the army came from the ranke Will Send Body lcelebrate the recognition of| Mort of them now wish they bad While the new wearer of shou The body of Arthur A. Williams, many droshkes and that the|straps waa a sergeant everyt? street cars are running. Be-| *™ rosy soviet, ™ Pay Pils cloth: jSedding were furnished by a benef | cent and paternal government. He drew from $40 to $60) his food and his PROF. KOHLER The World's Famous Artificial ; Eye Maker out as Win Be at Our Store Until April 20, Making Glass ¥: AN APPOINTMENT Huteson Optical Co. 1320 Second Ave. nav oiecmataeetge tna mae rena tatint nme pe ti mama cngemrnaeanse tye Ran ttt tN att Att CTT Cet |Military Men Say 100,000 Should Be the Limit | BERLIN, April 23.—(Delayed) Allied military observers in Germany have decided that the German gov ernment should not be allowed a sin gle Man in its armies more than the 100,000 permitted by the treaty of Vermulles, it was learned today The decision became known short ly after the Berlin authorities had dinpatched a note to the eounctl of premiers, m@eting tn San emo, leaking perm innic to increase Oer ‘ many's armies to 200,000. The military observers’ Gectsians Wei, 1™ JvST GONNA Also included the following : Ler tr rang | | Retchawehr should be withdrawh | completely from the Ruhr district. | The Ruhr workmen should be dis Jarmed, delivering their weapons to the allies, who showld destroy them in the presence of representatives of the workmen. Dimolution of the German evil guards Perminsion te Germany to main tain the same number of potice as before the war, provided they are men tn whom the people have con fidence. ‘This number might be in joregeed where local conditions re | quire it, |1,200 New Teachers | ° to Be Graduated Washington's three normal schools 1,200 teachers this This wlll be a ree will graduate year, it is said jerd number = SUNSHINE — | paraphernalia of a “shavetall,” bot who is going to appear in an old 4 a pair of insue the glory* of Solo ptury spot? Six’ American Newsmen went back to Sonora Not much was heard of him tn the United States until this Sonora rev- uddemy into bloom. | breec hee when a mon is bis for a @ | ALL HE GoT | No matter whether it was*a jest tne or | WAS A'BERNK BOOK Wonder If They Helped | | or not, half a dozen newspaper men that of | The neacing toue rouge ne! WV ONGEP ey rieipe Sel tieeDlase tints etans anes from a bonus gun to fight w fwd glannen | 4 th. He bought hi ss outfit, his lot of the | see x edding, hin AMUSEM ENTS onw's shore Start Calles Revolution BY LEON STARMONT with our hosts was difficult because Vialf a dozen American newspaper |°f our poor Spanish We couldn't |blank book for writing meanages for |me*n are wondering whether they had| Venture far from the train or the janything to do with starting this|"#htly hotel without being shot at Mexican revolution. by Villistas or other dark gents | ‘They remember they started the| 5° We orsunized a political party, l*catlen: for President” club. and| Me% : About the only thing or swillbarre! | "“Calles for President” beeame our slogan. We told Miguel Vivero all about it Miguel was finance commissioner of nora. Miguel told 8. Alberta Llano, "alles seems to be the head of the| | der | ing latest: revolution. It happened in 1916, shortly after Pancho Villa’s band raided Columbus, N. M. Newspaper men swartned to El Paso, and spread out from there) and § Alberto told a lot of people, all along the border and into Mex-|and the next day there was a parade feo with Pershing or “on their own.” |1n Hermosillo, capital of Sonora, with| One party traveled for several days! shouts of “Viva Callies, el Preddente | thru Northerd Mexico on a special | Siguente,” and othér words to that| train as guests of Gen. Plutace Flias) effect. Calles, then military governor of the| Soon the news dispatches were! sin Seas sew Loute spent trem | tate of Sonora The party cor speaking of a new, political. group vieinity of the eampa, where the Prive’ Jameq Hopper, of Collier's |calied “Callistas,” Which took their | fficers were forced to purchase | Weekly, Nick McDonald, of the Chi-| place along with Carrancistas, Willis- | eo reggie ’ tcago Tribune, Clarence Du Bose, of | tas, Felicistaa, Zapatistas, Angelistas, | =ameeam “Vie* Quinn; On and Chick; “Smiles”; De cent icons ll ae pening roe ei |the Dallas-Gatveston News, Alan |Cantistas, Alvaradistas and tpe dozen | be ere, | Jackson (photographer) and the|or so other *istas that complicate | | In plebelan National Guard regiments $30 or $40 a month, If writer, representing The Seattle Star} Mexican politics and banditry, and its sister papers, and Beverty| Shortly afterward Call MATINER TODAY it cost him for the food that the government furnished its soldiers free of charge. lit may have been cooked bettor, but | mont of us went brok it was the same old goldfish and army slum. ttached te * staff, bh | jas called lcciame. aid ° . i bay A wtf, he | aritnth, of the Universal Film Com-|to Mexico City to become # member | MOLD DUA. Be cod gl on pany's news weekly | of Carranza’s cabinet. “WET AND DRY” La 12.00 ker became impossible when} Calles and Carranza couldn't get ersation ' alon, Caifes finally resigned and cirgnet butte in the company | street, or as a mule-ekinner in the regimental stables, worked his way | thru military red tape to an of. ficer’s training school, and finally reached the lofty elevation of silver spurs and a gold hat-cord, now finds that hie hard work and commend able ambition brought nothing but a lot of financtal troubl So Bill Jones, who rose to the daz sling heighta of a Meutenancy in the early months of the war for demoe tacy, now méete Jack Smith, who was made “top” when Bill started a modtrn Napoleon, and sighs, “Gee, Jack, but you're lucky.” Nobody loves a secofd lieutenant! VY'S DRAMATIC Stock Co. BIG GRAND OPENING TONIGHT AT 8:15 MATS. SUN., WED. 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PAGE 9 BEFORE MOVING gate my unit houses In West ttle; $100 cash and $15 per month will buy one of these on % sere of Inves ground, I bulld the firet two rooma, you move in s inivh house af your leisure. M ph saves rem and high cost of building, and a nice garden with chickens saves your I ing costs, Plans of house and free information at H. C. Peters, 716 3d Ave. (ald Advertisement) LIVE QUESTIONS By EDWIN J. BROWN The Republican y convention \neglected to immor |talize Ole Hanson as |Patrick Henry up to du but they bor. rov Ole’s thunder, und he should have the name if they adopt his game. We have heard about political party body-#natching, but when the Republican politicians chose M 3. Ringenbe ("Red") as a de to their county con- vention, and delegated him to thelr state convention, they were runniag? true to form. “Red"@es been a Seattle Electric Ston A cae intelligence agent for years. He ingratiated himself into the secretaryship of the King County Democratic County Central Committee in 1918. 1 knew who he was, and what he waf, and that his business was to keep Stone & Web ster informed as to who was who in | politics. He is a good man in his way, but I saw to it that he did not weigh much {in the Democratic | The Republicans epeak about political cooties; they are al! leaving the Democratic perty. Sir Oliver Lodge held a very nice meeting, to a very nice audience of , which is a nice and dollars. Yet the jentist that lived—he whe jeave us the key to all science, was rewarded by public authority by being nailed to the cross, The audi- ence that heard Sir Oliver was edu- cated, well dressed, well fed, with well developed mental processes, whe know, or presume to know, how to of two a so as to save thir own souls. He told them about what they will |be doing in the hereafter; if he had started to tell them what they ate doing now and here, ninetenths of the audience would have left the arena. I was wondering if Sir Oltver could not afford to lecture to the poor people free, and tell a working man how to feed, shelter, clothe and say, four dollars a day. Napoleon said that money has fie smell. I wish it had. We could then trace the Mexican revolution to No. 26 Broadway, New York. We all know the smell of the oil trust, Before the state went dry, some of our police department would have smelled like pigs—blind ones. snlfhaone Remember Bob Hesketh and the brewery. Why ‘don’t you working people save money? This is the advice from the underworked and overfed to the overworked and underfed, It's good advice. I also advise all workers, men and women every> where, to saye money. There are fifty million. people In work. They produce wealth or min: ister to the needs and wants of thosb who do produce wealth. If these fifty million people were.to save two dollars each week for one hundred weeks, and take their two dollars home and bury’ it in a tomato can, what would happen? In fifty weeks: there wonld not be a bank in the eduntry that could do ,business, be- cause five billion dollars would have been taken out of circulation, the people would be saving their money, jand at the end of two years’ saving |there woujd not be one dollar in el culation. Besides a shortage of four jand one-half billion to pay the say> ers with. We should be careful about advise. |ing the people to save their money and go into business. They may take our advice somp day, and if jthey ever do, we shall be out.of business—out of the exploiting bush ness, My friend, Dr. Jay Thomas, who doctors the news in the Washington | State Weekly (very weakly), advises two funerals for Alaska—one for Rallaine and one @r Wickersham— in his editorial of April. 9, 1928, but on page 7, Jay 4s having hysteria for fear someone will be killed or |robbed by the Bolsheviks in Russia, On page 8, Jay throws another fit because the tax rate in North Dakota has raised. The truth is that the inereasé in taxes in the state of Washington for this year alone is more than the total tax 1 of North Dakota. The people \of North Dakota have gone into the | Political busigess and the plutocrats |cannog compete with them, Herete. [fore epocial privilege exploited the | people and used the political power jot the state to do it with as they do. in Washington today. Now, the peo ple of North Dakota use the state to abolisy exploitation and are com. pelled to function where monopoly formerly ruled, ‘ Jay's spell is brought an by the fear that the people of Washington will go into business as North Dakota has done; this would move Jay out of business, Friend Jay has the countenance of a wise owl and the cunning of fox, and further this affiant not. Seattle, the most slandered beled city in the United States, now, and has been, having the mow ing pictures of its Armistice parade shown thruout the country from the lecture platform to tus jtrate the revolution that was put beste by 4 truck load of sand four thousand, at the very nice price (7 educate a family on an average of the United States who do necessary.