The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 6, 1920, Page 1

1 SLUEBEARD PLEADS GUILTY!) On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise EM 3 Weather Tonight and Friday, fair; moderate southeasterly winds, mperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 61, Minimum, 45, ‘oday noon, 61 Entered as Second Claes Matter May 2 0 Fortoffice at er the f Conarens % Per Year, by Mall, $5 to 99 “VOLUME 23. i 1 ta ee ‘LE, WASH., THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1920. , i /0 CENTS IN SEATTLE Dear,Wrinkled Mother Ryther SLAYER OF 1GIRL ENDS LIFE and Family of 75 Move Today MANTO “ni WEDDING EVE | | be 2 a SELF-SLAIN | i are | Who Appoints Doctors to the rest of the world Nitched to memate, I dor think ¢ ovie : | LOS ANGELES, May 6.—Blue- And musical ats [beard Charles N. Harvey pleaded -eEeAUse of any es: fal mo Eehess, but mere! beeaute the a Ristic temperament a eapentialiy Belfish th and it doesn't relax to Biveand-take stress that marks matrimony A great singer, ‘who can th 2,000 people, and who mov Breat stage, the center of in est, a queen with rgultitude Worshiping her; that singer will be & super.woman if the foibles, and Struttings, and demands of the ay ferage husband do not drive her to distraction, see N THIS connection I note Alice Bruce suing for Mme. Gentle is a Se girl, who, in a few year lifted herself by sheer force of w and high ability from the ch jto leading roles in the Metropc }tan Opera company—the acme of American artistry But a few years ago Mme. Gen Was a choir singer in this city, twithout backing, money or ac ntance. She braved New York, ed the attention, of Ham: im, secured her chance, de good, and quickly reached top. And now she rounds off her ca Beer with the almost predestined @ivorce. I wonder if Alice is real fy any happier than she would | Rave been had: she stuck to the | @hoirs and found love in a cottage wut Queen Anne way, eee . AM, after all these months, still receiving let ters regarding my famous —or infamous—criticism of Heifetz. I find that the most talented and experienced Mnusicians agree wtih my criticiam, While the folks who chatter much about music, but who are not mu #ictans, are Inclined to protest my hammering at an idol I notice that Victor Herbert, who ds commonly reported to have forme slight musical understanding, Goes further than I did in depre- ating mere showy technique and in exalting the feeling expression of the artist’s soul thru his me He Leaves Red Pamphlets as Solace to Broken- Hearted Woman | Deserted by her lover on ithe eve of her expected wed- ‘ding, Anna Korva, a pretty “ear-old Finnish girl, until recently employed in the Chauncey Wright company’s restaurant in the University district,.was found dead by her own hand Thursday morning in a tiny room she ;had rented Wednesday ni ing ag 1412 Eighth ave. Attracted to the room by the of gas, Mra. F. 8 Bruhns, the unt opened the door shortly after |9 o'clock and found the young | woman in bed, fully clothed and suf-| focated by the fumes. On the dresser was Ss note ad | dressed to “Selma Dear.” end a card |with the address, 16028 Terry ave This proved to be the address of a small apartment. where Anna and} Ima Wartiainan, her closest friend. had lived together gor mare than a | year, | LEFT NOTE TO | GIRL FRIEND | Summoning the police and cor-| oner’s office by telophone, Mra | Brubns led Deputy Coroner Howard | |MacDonald to the room where the} | body was, wringing her hands and repeating again and again: ‘She seemed like such a nice girl.” At the Terry #t. address, MacDon ald found Mrs, Monica Gall, the eld. lerly landlady, who burst into tears | when fnformed what had happened jand demanded to know where the) {body was, and the details of the sul “ | cide. dectaring: a “I'm just lke a mother to that Anna Korva BOTH SIDES SAY : THEY HAVE WON Meanwhile Public Gets| Plenty of Bread Wrapped bread and an abund |ance of sweet goods appeared in stores thruout the city Thursday de | | spite the fact that the bakers’ strike is still unsettled. Both factions claim supremacy. | We supplied 80 per cent of the trade with union bread yesterday,” said Business Agent W. MeGuern, af the bakers’ union, “and will be sup- plying 100 per cent by the end of the week.” “By combining efforts,” said an official ennouncement issued by the Seattle Assoctation of the Baking In ry, “the master bakers have be come more and more firmly in #5 es 1 ‘ i} ‘ | sullty to an indictment charging him { | with the first degree murder of Nina j bi Deloney, shortly before noon to day. “Fair Price” Heads Have. Pity on Wholesalers in Sweets Additional pratt of cents on the hundred pounds ts allowed | wholesale sugar dealers in an order | sent out by District Attorney Saun ders ureday morning thru the | King county falr price committee. The present margins of profit were fixed at a meeting of sugar mer the falr price committee £ thin year. Retail el a profit of two centaa nd, which still prevails | The wh ers, saya Mine T. MY Kleemeyer, » tary of the commit: | tHe, were offered a profit of $1.00 a} sack by the ernment. They said, | however, that they would accept a cents. The figure was! at 8) cents the 100) pounds. The refinery price at that one was $15.47. Refinery price now 22.18, Tn reply toe telegniit Fquedtine | Investigation of the report that sugar! | had been offered J. E. Dole, purchase |!ng agent of the Alaska commission, fat #4 conte & pound, Wholesale, Dis | trict Attorney Saunders wired Thure | day morning that reports by agents | of the department of justice showed | that Seattle jobbers were paying! $22.75 per 190 pounds, and that there! was “no evidence of hoarding or ite al combination to boont. the price ie Vote Due in Delaware House DOVER, Del, May @ The resolu tion ratifying the woman suffrage amendment, passed by the senate of the Delaware legistiture yesterday was pent to the house today | - The vote in the senate was 11 to 6. The house several weeks ago de- | feated a ratification resoly n, but suffragieta i sentiment ha changed, and claimed they expected approval of the resolution by the | Superior Judge Willis fixed Mom |day, at 10 @ m., as the time for pase ling eentence, and announced he | would appoint two physicians to ex+ |amine Harvey and determine his | mental condition. While the grand jury was ing his indictment, Harvey sat with bowed head and had his hand covers | sweral'in 6. whlagers “Guilty? BLUEBEARD PRAYS LIFE BE SPARED Lying on a cot in the criminal ward of the county hospital, Harvey realizes that his life hangs in the bal- ance. Thruout the night he tossed — restlessly and moaned that his life be spared, Several times his lips moved in prayer. “I will not plead insanity,""he this morning, when told that his) would go to the grand jury. they believed that I was cured, the state of Washington would try me: for the murder of Betty Pryer, then I would surely be sentenced, death. 1 want to go to San and there pay for, ar crimes.” URGES HILTON TO GIVE CASH TO BURY BRIDE SPOKANE, May 6.—A demand of; “Bluebeard” Harvey, alias Huirt, — that he pay for the proper burial Betty Pryor, alleged to have been of his murder victims, was made today by Mrs. James Allen, The demand was in a letter which Angeles, where he is held. Mrs, Allen was a friend of Ming Pryor, whose body was found near. Plum Station, Wash. The letter follows: “The body of Betty Pryer, whom you robbed and murdered, lies in the potter's field at Olympia, “You took all the funds which the confiding girl, an orphan, had Ja- bored for many years to accumulate, Mrs. Allen sent to Harvey at Los | dium. girl! Poor child! It wouldn't have | trenched and organized on the Amer | pel k | You will require ‘no money for the “The important thing is what ts | happened if I had known. 1 was| ican (open-shop) plan. We are pro lower house when the new measure | rest of your natural life, as you will In the artist's head and heart. not | afraid something was wrong, but «he | 4@ucing all kinds of bread, together |" " . é. | be cared for by the state of Califor- What in at his finger tips. And the jwouldn't tell me A week acc 1|With @ full line of bakery sweet ‘ | ag ; : : fia. Will you not return & euetane Public frequently wrongly < Y = came to her apartment ar nd | KOO All bread produ a by us : Writer of Death sum of the meee ae ier bays Sa avena tther watch an ee [A2Me crving: Goa a cancanial axaema at as Threat Sentenced (Abohé)-—-Mother Ryther «herself, in action. (Below)—Woodrow | Wilson wBoyd—| Batty to be used in sting Beet phant in a circus do a shimmy | FIND HOPre CHEST dealers has most unani “hares Kelct ‘ + or mtayla it’s his twin brother, Theodore Roosevelt Boyd—helping with his, wheelbarrow, + . “You may remember me as the than listen to virtuoso whose | MILLED WITH LINEN mous our stand.” convicted: as criminal, and little Miss Constance Otto saying goodbye to the old home on Denny way. woman who, with my husband, wit- only claims to appreciation are | It was Selma, the dead girl's friend.| yicGuern of the bakers’ union| will go to the penitentiary for life | é | Photo by Cress-Dale) nessed the will by which Betty Pryor Speed and brilliance of execution.” | who disclowed the motive of the #ul-| charged that the master bakers “are|This isthe only sentence provided | BY HAL ARMSTRONG jing. No, I ain't got the money yet,|ing her brow with a checked apron: | gaye you her money. Ypu stayed at ‘Thus Mr. Herbert—which is pre joide. After reading the note Annaltrying to make the public belleve|under his conviction, Ho is accused|¢¢E JERE, Theodore — and you,|but I'm going to get it.” |“Oh, that's easy. I Uke ity Why. Tour apartment house after your mar- Gisely what I said about the Hei- [had written her, Selma broke down| they are handling an enormous busi-|of writing a death threat to Deputy Come down off) “No wonder I'm glad," she said.) get up every morning a6 o'clock | riage, in Coeur d'Alene, and Betty feta concerts; fireworks, br and sobbed. The letter Selma| ness. As a matter of fact they are| Prosecutor Carmody and of practic. |t : you'll “with so many ch ® around me." and get the chilfren's mothers their | remained with us while you went gymnastics; no more emotion would find $340 in Anna's trunk firing their ovens to keep them in|ing forgery, burglary and grand lar. | K¢ Comé Wo yfaced | breakfast, Theré’s 25 of theni, away on your two months’ trip, Sympathy than in the grindin n s, the trunk proved to be/ condition. Their supply is baked |ceny. help i pack these |twing of 5 years, a hed from And then I send them off to work | shortly afterward.” an electric piano filled with dainty new largely by the master bakers person — clothe the forbidden lumber pile, * | downtown, and iat Tiolpieak al the 4 household Unen. Three| ayy ave 12 shops running 24 Mother Ryther's dear old wrinkled THEY HELP! | children and get their breakfast and dollars of the money was| er. éails py ap ogden ra dhe | ILL Hoe L EG » protruded thru the back door of ri MOVE Udy 40 of them up for school. Oh,| QUENTIN > r children, laden with » else stath : at, Selma sald, the day before to| tareest union bakeries, #0 the union| OSSININ ¥—Sohn Gans Denn y hed in a halo of es and bundles, and aucke of | J: 1 wouldn't let anybody else do QUIDNUNC 2 had . a new fur neckplece, bought $6,766 worth of fh convicted tr Se r, will be the first |#ilver hair shimmered in the nd grips #0 heavy they haa | ‘hat — Those us who : - glish ns in this concern has sufficient su: n with a wooden leg to go to the | morning sun. , x | to be glragged, were trudging to and MOTHER RYTHER’S raped ourselves in an idle moment iano nto scare ae a po “The wage question is a second jelectric chair. The leg will be re Sts 0, bi Star pongo fro from the doors to the lawn, DREAM COMES TRUE esterday on the dow wn letter Karvonen, who had been calling o' ideration. They offer us more | moved before electrocution, as wood | Kreete Glad to see you, bu ‘ook ting with the task of Roses wil find this hou: Shint | her regularly six weeks ago, ask ight work is the lis a non-conductor terrible in my old clothes, This is| ph vege Woodrow and Theodore were, trek helpful | His sudden | or... iawue,, We are willing to ents moving day, and Tm right up 0 ™Y| "Te was nearing lunch time, and| *!Ms for the umber pile Pe is eave taking is said to have broker “ Ls . “He ere! called, = Uncle Sam has started to dress taking is sald to have broken | con two shifts to wark from 6 sone ears in w nike’ Midian, with bee aaereal nere! she Te Y's fis mall boxes in vernal green, 4 |Anna’s heart. Her efforta to find .until 10 p. m., and permit French Socialist | And she was, on the happiest day | ied tects ry elbows, was cooking | her hands together loudly. ‘ = Mrecenadh Qs ‘‘ while & mail box has four sides [him failed, but Wednesday int mixers and spongers to work any Taken in Roundup |", *"° 2% years that she has been | gavory noonday meal, but finding], er face beamed with a new de) | it) et a eard Hilton bemes and a top and a post, Uncle Sam je wrote a letter to him addressed time.” Mother yther—mother to Seattle's | (, or uit o d the youngsters beh personel ° cla arm! fs short ped signa, and merely hangs |‘ Wishkah at., Aberdeen. sth dls PARIS, May 6.—M. Loriot, former | pomel« hildren and their mothers. aaa SS et Nt ro “L always get it when T need it,”| ficial or harmful to public morals? SEs gaist”” note on the’ fron “She told me about the letter urer of the socialist party of ynight Mother Ryther and her | Si) Super inhi : |she observed, “AN T have to do ts AN ra Tee tes. Blue op gee said, “when I came home *| Patients Baskets ‘rance, was arrested by government brood of 75 happy fam wit dine | ** tow do To 1?" ask for it, and the people know it's SWERS 8 f time were a warring ¢ k. Then she locked up day in their roundup of al S find, Arenpoot he smiled, wip ’ . the new home ste ee: needed, nd never fail me. % Why, GEORGE L. BERGER, 933 Yesler nation, but green he | her and went out. She sald] for Sale Friday teved scitators in the general strike |i, tuelr mew hom "| structure, Dullt by the folks of Seat when get down where I'm UuP/ way—r don't know how public green is paint s she ¥ going to the Dreamland rf you think our native Red Man|0f dock, railway and mine workers, tle, at N. 44th e#t, and Stone way. against {t, and owe a grocery bill, T/ als are affected, but I know the Blew @pring suit, are more er ene ee would be back about 9/hay any monopoly on the art of They scurried back and manned a |just have to write a note to some! beard story is interesting reading. t oe | ttle ss r a and at's 7 cs re he) miles than Yank and ¥ but n't to thie country |Mmsket Weaving, Just step up to the S CALLLED ALL |Jcoupte of go-carts filled with littl business man I pow, and’. thate COL. C. C. DALTON, King count? oe. The irls came to this country! fret foor of the McDermott building. ORTS OF NAMES |!lk#’_ personal beton a |settied. But ha pect ~ know. 1{ divorce proctor—The story of this w several gay young loafers | from F nd but a few years 9€0\-rhirg and Pine, Friday or Saturday we “Can you tell ‘em apart?” aaa) unless I'm, broke. a! ; man Hilton should be spread broad- I sa t Seatt ‘ y they always trust Sounging against the ameary [and had met each other in Seattle, | Between the hours of 9 and 6 on| Hugh M, Caldwell was in receipt | aged I can’t, and I've helped| don't; that’s why they always cast: Tt will beree lesson to oth: oxes at the noon hour "yesterda | becoming fast friends. those two days there will be on ex-| Wednesday of a letter addressed: To), raise ‘em. They look so much} | me. } lock Mother Ryther has/@? Women. There is no danger, In y p € columr “St ometimers BONE | nibitior nd fe sale a collection of His Worship, the Mayor, Seattle, | * h 1 y I can find out At o'clock Mothe ty . inion, ra harmful effect on (they deign to read t mn |. pasyom 17 hibition and for 4 like, the only way 2 gn SF een my opinion, of a ha Fiat a3), they will be repaid, for once, o erselt 1. “She 999 1 ts made by patients at Pir. | Canada which one te Theodore and which 15] SAVS Tacoman Stole His te mut the hey be rbiges bryce = public moraia, t torium the oceupation poate . | Woodrow is to ask “ ne ames, the old home. a ood ope: ‘ pe Ate Ham daas tie coonneiad - | Woodrow Is to ask ‘em thelr nam Wife’s Love foe dh years to heartwick and lonely | DR. LILBURN MERRILL, - ve strive to truct as well Ww troduced there two months bless 'e nd half of the time I mame " Ponterta, to ¢ to educ IouND IN TRUNK 10. e Carranzistas Are think they CAN Neate Gecassivea | — mothers and children, and for the| County investigator of juvenile mor . : es als—It does no good to tell the public 4 to elucidate, When Karvonen, the lover, took! 2r- Robert Stith, in charge of the Twice Beaten which is wnicn Fifty thousand dollar alienation! first time lock it the details. Women so weak ag to * » city 4 ” 0 ad of affectio: , brought by M _B.| is the city, he left ag| tuberculosis work for the city, » WASHINGTON, May 6—Car. | bys are my favorites. If I had/of affection suit, brought by M | tail for the Wiles of a 'Geqeherate Man HARRIED ce . olace for his sweetheart, a number that all thegrticles have been thoroly | panza forces were routed yester- |to choose between them, I'd take the| Hannum against Ts. G. Wallace, Ta-) Gisegp ‘ | Bluebeard would not be deterred by Al gests that a writ ul and T. W. W.|Sterilized, and no one need have any| day from the towns of Abuya |boys every time. ' Girls are so hard | coma tugboat man, opened in Judge Seventy-five families were to clam.{@ recital of his career. There are ‘ © were found in the|fear on that account and La Cruz in Sinaloa by ad. | to entertain, Boys don’t have to be Ae pei many wholesome stories that might “ a oe * fi chels. under General | Over at the new Ryther home, the ginia Hannum is the wife. ber into a long line of waiting auto;| Many wholesame stor pole [tank along with ‘some aight schon! venmng reyes Stn OS letructure that represents the dream| Wallace won Mrs, Hannum’s affec: | mobiles, chauffeured by some of the | De jesome | | DAILY HE ASKS A QUES. TION OF FIVE PERSONS RANDOM ers’ union b After a gener Jurey’s court ing of colyume, ; i. booka Anna had been studying. ’ . | Flores, according to advices to- tinguished of Seattle women. MRS. CARRIE J. WRIGHT, 7208 that a night schoc of Mother Rvther for years, the big| tion by gifts of diamonds, silks, | most distinguished of Seattle women, v ach is that a nigh A alip of paper showed that anna} Senator's Widow, SO, | fay to nendquarters here of Gen. jot M ener nett al under one|candies, expensive cafe dinners and{and, with a caravan of personai| Second ave. N. W.—Well, I thinedt Sia henna [had sent 420 to Mrs. Matte Kkorva,| Syeg New Husband) ‘! Alvarado, ote ee entianty toe i |numerous auto rides to Tacoma, ac-| goods drawn by Lincoln highschool | is a good thing to expose such crim: her mother, at Sodan Kyla, Sompija agent roof s * i res. ; spart for the home on | inals. J W. 9, up . a }| O08 ANGELES, M Countess | cording to Hannum’s charge He} chaps, depart for the new je ont Know pe J ngptrys mgs ote coeagrrah & : is also suing his wife for divorce. | Stone way JULIA TOYNE, 1204 N, 45th et e last She had no relatives in this, Katherine d'Aleria, 50, widow of the 2 h o be 4 as is he enead okt r ; Wha ] ; : eehan and Smit RS The divorce suit will be heard later.| Supper. was I've-rend orga ct. the, Aacnen t Time It Is sgh Hand fare Peceron eee i ee en ne Sh . Now that Mother Ryther has re-| His wife deserted him for Wallace | for the first time in 16 years,| Bluebeard's crimes, but I don’t feel in alarm clock e a : y watch Are Freed on Bail alized her dream, she has another Yow Year's day, he charged. amily” arranged to witeke = competent to judge, off: what stolen from W 1, Lovong's un > nian . igs on ¢ said, “You always have | ; | that Mother ‘Ryther. her#ett |the ortect in -hand, Harold Adrian d’Aleria, 21-year-old) CMNTRALIA, May — 6—Elmer whe said uM é hay senaied 2 Nags sgaenel Burglars Steal h bitte t tate vale: filed suit for Smith and Mike Sheehan, charged | to have something to aim at. If you) ATL ICK COP HAS” has not personally cooked and served. (ORED Boy, § el cose Biden cael aa ores herd ¢ murder of Arthur McEl-|don‘t, what good are you? Now that! z ‘or the*patronesses of the occasion hing valued at $300 20 Pairs Shoes| | divorce her with the murder of Arthur lon't, what g ul FORCE GUESSING P ; LO 9, he some ix built, we're going to are to bring the food and serve it Twent malre of shoes, valued a The complaint alleged that on! fresh, Armistice ¢ parade victim, | the new home i | + | INOR CHANGES jn the Butler $174 a ype n from Louis Tray-|March 31 he struck her, altho she, were admitted to bail in the the sum | build a lot of cosy Httle cottages all| Police Sergt, G, Sisler found a|in honor of a woman who has de- OPENS REVIV. Ml be ordered aw the result of \coff's shop at 509 Sixth ave., the|was ill and under 4 physician's care, {of $5,000 each yesterday afternoon, |around it, where the mothers can|plece of paper currency In front of| voted her life and her hands to serv-| DALLAS, Tex.—Aaron Crowe Si iaaanrd investigation conducted | polica were. notified Thursday morn-|and that on Monday’ of this week the| The action was taken on the rec-|keep thelr | the police elevator Wednesday aus |g others, opened a revival meeting here last Siding Superintendent James b.\ ing. Kotrance was ¢ 4 by twist | young musiciin was guilty of mis-‘ommendation of Prosecuting Attor “The cottages will be fireproof, seh een but refused to give hig fellow Dear, wrinkled Mother Ryther will! night,- Aaron started St was indicated Thursday. | ing the lock from the duor, jconduct with an unidentified woman, {ney Herman Allen, heated by pipes from the main build j coppers 4 chance, He kept secret be the honor guest, exhortations at the age a" ada, who recently married Count