The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 27, 1920, Page 11

] > _—_— Mob Threats Are Heard Fol- lowing Jury Verdict Blam- ing Dry Agents in Case KELLER, Wash., May 27.—Threats n Emily Monday still are being Two of the posse are under fm connection case. ‘The jury's vertict hat t was “by design” on the part @f the federal officers “to effect the death of Ernest C. Emily.” ‘The federal sile of the case ts that Emily failed to halt when requested And that five shots were fired to of fect @ stop. Three bullets pigrced Emity’s body. Emily was buried today with fall Military honors. He was an ex-ser Vice man, with service in France to credit. PS The omicers held are J. C. Mont and W. C. Vest, federal pro- enforcement officers from Se h the ys t Warrants for their arrest are sald t have been sworn out by Prose R Attorney James D. Johnson. | Sheriff J. L. Moore of Ferry county, ‘who was also one of the posse, is re ‘Ported to be held in connection with | pending the LITTLE GIRL, BEATEN, SOBS AS FATHER IS TAKEN TO PRISON SPOKANE, May ?%7 Litt do wot send thelr papas to 15-year-old Eillaa beth Martinatno. Her back and lege still showed robbed the scars of brutal cuts, alleged to have been inflicted by her father, a Great Northern employe, with a bread knife, Papa's a good man, except when he's angry,” cried Eliza beth, and protested vehemently against his being jatled. The girl, who has no mother, kept her wounds secret as long as she could, to protect her father, she says. MARINE RIOT VICTIM DEAD Military Board of Inquest Is Investigating BREMERTON, May 27.—A mitt tary board of inqueét ant here today te consider the death of Dom Reyes, who died tn the navy bh here at 3 a. m., from bull hree marines, Sergt. G tian and Privates Oscar Larson nd William sim to have partici pated in a riot in a pool h which Reyes was shot, are report of the Inquest board to the navy department, ARNOLD IS SANE, DYKEMAN RULES Chris | Pages 11 to 20 | e Seattle Star "BARNETT WILL Wins Back "Property After! PROHIBITION OFFICERS ARE HELD FOR DEATH OF VETERAN | Pi Make Salesgirl Star\L0 Director Walsh Confident " SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1920. ——— VE LETTERS POISON MYSTERY Quits Hubby Who Goes Red IN HIS TRUNKHEARING READY, +, rae | mi Paris Anti-Bolsh - | Police Say Suspect Got Man and Woman Held in, Stacks of Tender Notes Death of Their Mates * ienne Is LONG BACH, Cal, May 27 ai | BY MABEL ABBOTT That John R. Dew, of Belleville, 1i.,| STOCKTON, Mo, May 27.The alleged “love pirate,” under arrest | preliminary hearing in the pffie here, charged with embezaling $2,500| Decker, 41, King Bruce, 62, poison worth of diamonds from Miss Mar-| mystery case, will be held May 28, in garet McCormick and hey sister,|the courthouse in the litte*square at Mra. J Redmond, of Sterling, | Stockton. Colo, has a wife ing in Chicago, kton tm almontyh00 years old | It has only no tele graph and no railroad Yet Stockton wealthy town The farms surrounding it are steep | and stony, but wonderfully rich. It has two banks, and almost aa many automobiles as inhabitants, HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE POISONED Mrs. Decker is in the Stockton jaf, suspected of potsoning her husband. Bruce is in jail at Nevada, Mo., sus pected of poisoning hin wife, Tho wealthiest farmer in the coun ty ls Eber White, Effie Decker's fa- became known te 700 population, Love letters from women tn prac tleally every section of the country wore found in Dew's trunk when the police opened tt. According to a menmee recetved here from the chief of police at Den ver, Dew was convicted there in 1914 on @ charge of obtaining money un der false pretenses while poring ax the grandson of the late Adolphus Busch. At the time of his arrest In Den- | ver, Mt is declared, Dew was engaged to marry Mise Wilma Myers, daugh ay inn ter of & Lon Angeles banker, now Uv-| ther | |ing in Portiand, Ore | Last December Ba Decker died | re pease Two weeks later Mra, Bruce died, | DOLLAR WORTH | with similar symptoms. A few days! later Mra, Decker went down the {road to Bruce's home and became F his housekeeper. A buzz of scandal started. THIRTY CENTS iii. ee enna a |tigation. Decker’s body was ex homed, The state university report \So Says Prof. Irving J. Fisher, of Yale WASHINGTON, May %7—A 30 cent dollar is what we now have, aco cording to Prot. Irving J, Fisher of Yale, who has acquired some noto ed “enough arsenic to kill three per. sons.” Mra. Decker was arrested, released on $15,000 bond furnished by her ta and went back to Bruce's house. Then the body of Mrs, Bruce was ex: humed. A preliminary report indt cated arnenic in deadly quantities, HOTH MAINTAIN SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.—She fell in love with bim while he was a Heutenant in the French army. She | riety by his proposal that the value of the “mtabilixed™ by THEIR INNOCENCE The county flamed up. Bruce was ‘dollar be who stopped here on the army trans port Mount Vernon on her way back ~ home to her beautiful France, She arrested as he worked in his fields married him. had found that the theories and "ADDRESS VETS ~All American Legion Posts to Hear Him Friday Maj. Gen. George A. Barnett, com- mandant of the United States Ma- @ay night at Roosevelt ha . Third ave. ‘The regular meeting of Seattle it No. 18, which was scheduled for w night, has been postpo . and will be conducted un the of th ur American Legion posts of * ‘A special committee has been se- Jected to escort Gen. Barnett from the Rainier club to Roosevelt hall, and invitations to all American Legion members tn Seattle have Been issued thru the respective ad- fatants of the posts. WIFE IS WORTH That Amount Is Awarded to Wronged Officer LONDON, May 27.—Just what ts the monetary value of a wife?” Is a judge to fix the amount, just gs if he were the assessor in some of the markets of the eastern world Where wives are bought just as any other chattris? These are the startling questions paised by Justice Henry A. McCardie ‘of the English High Courts. And he personally found no very satisfac tory answers. Justice McCardie was moved to his gemarks by # divorce case in which @ British army colonel, who had won the coveted Distinguished Service Or er, sued for divorce, naming as his _wife’s paramour a young second it. Under English law thse tjured also sued for damages for loss of wife. Justice McCard @ould avoid the unpleasant duty of “gaseasing the actual value of a worm gn a8 wife to the husband, mother his children, and chatelaine of his “It is founded on the notion that s husband has a property in the body and services of his wife.” This pad its origin over 200 years ago. He said he found it difficult to fix $e financial phrases the amount which should be given as legal eo! to @ man who claimed compensation for = burt to the deepest and most fer But the law quired him to fix the damages, he put them down as $1,250 He added that he often found it @ifficult to realize how a man of ve honor or of recognized rank seek to recover money for his dishonor th Gould, 18, Elopement Bride YORK, May 2 Jay Gould, father of Miss Edith C Gould, who eloped to marry Car vol L. Walnwricht, an art student today declared he would have gladly en his consent to the marriage, ft been asked. Pixies Gould is the third of the peven Gould children to marry githout having their parents presen at the ceremony. Gould said the bridegroom was very acceptable.” ‘Miss Gould was married to Wain wright at Elkton, Maryland. She is 44 and Wainwright 21. GAN ANTONIO, x jane record broken when Lieut Weddington and three pass climb 20,081 feet in one hour 15 minutes. TWO THOUSAND people saw unt ty co-eds dance “Pandora's Box" the campus Wednesday afternoon annual ¥, W, C, A. May fete. wit Edi George o aid he winhed he | — World's | Term in Asylum Confined for two years with the in sane in Northern Hospital for the Insane at Sedro Woolley, Isaac H Arnold, ¢1, vibratory practitioner, of 8017 Cortina ave, was declared sane he escaped the 1 guards al, but each time, after r several days he returned volun y. He was paroled April 15. Immedi ately he sought to reestablish him self as sane, Hoe sécured an insanity hearing before Judge Dykeman, and the verdict declaring him sane result ed. PROPERTY WILL BE RETURNED Misa Miriam Cooper, who is starring | Judge Dykeman ordered the wife, | CERTAIN OF SUCCESS under Walsh's direction Misa! who was Arnold's guardian during This is why Walsh asserts that Cooper will ep this girl with her his confinement, to file her final re-|the winner of the Prettiest Salesgir! until she bas acquired the finesse | port of guardianship within 10 days.|in America contest now under way | necessary to the successful screen Arnold's property, valued at $3,200./in a dozen or more an be actress, | j will be returned to him. molded into a talented screen actress. The prize-winning beauty will ap | Inna: complaint against Arnold] Given beauty good . photo. | pear also in one of Flo Ziegteld’s was brought by his son, U. L. Amold,| graphic qualities, h is prepared New York shows for six weeks for | May 1918. Testimony before in-|to prove the truth of his statement an additional $600 salary. | TO-DAY— |manity examiners showed that Arnold | with the prize-winning beauty of this| “If the has any artistic etrain was excavating near hie house, with | contest at all,” said Walsh, “her future as wear arse intention of building a Another tmportant qualification an actress is assured. She will be | 20 sanitarium. ae is aasurance k | given ever opportunit, to make 5 ss bararigesn one w rapa pick and|“I¢ an actress is se be “At first she will be given a smalr| e / shovel, his family feared for his #an-| fore the camera, her interpretation is | part, for which Mins Cooper will per. Ti ed hani ity. umerous other eccentric ac-| not convincing; just as the aaleagirl lly rehearse ber, and as she de rain mec ic tions strengthened their suspicions |is unconvincing unleas she can put « there is no limit to the that he was losing his mind, herself in the customer's shoes to|heights to which she may rise.” Has learned to read and write GUARDS DOUBTED 11S INSANITY oe a & o | Allenists hesitated to declare Ar nold insane, but committed him tr ames E. Bradford, a friend, for care. In June, 1918, he was brought | before a ta again | “He thinks hoe is a great detective has lots of money and exer ful political influence,” rv ir judgment. He was sent to Sedro Woolley Guards there doubted that Arnold |was inmne Alded by them, he ne cured the parole after two years con finement. To clear aN cloud off his he desired a board to pass on anity. “The man ts sane in every way,” decided dismissing Mrs. Arnold as guardian of Arnold. HEIRS DENIED BACK ALIMONY, Court of | Claim The $23,000 alimony sutt brought by the wife of Orion Denny, son of A. A. Denny, one of the founders of Seattle, was settled against her heirs | yester rnia district Jcourt of Both she and Orion Denny died Auring the pend: | ency of the suit, She divorced Den. n before Inherited his father $450,000 ¢ te When he rec ed heritag she brought sult here ‘or alleged back alimony, The local court refused to recognize her suit, as whe could not produce the divorce decree, destroyed in the San Fran co earthquake, She then sought to reestablish the divorce, but the lecision yesterday quashed the claim, Glasgow Ad Man Selects Seattle Cc. CG Jockel, former advertising manager of the Albion Motor works, |Glangow, Scotland, has joined the |etafe of the Finley Advertising Co. with offices in the Henry building. Jockel selected Seattle after investi gating numerous other American cities as the most likely place in | which to nettle. | FUNERAL SERVICES for wil jam Ince, 68, contractor, who died | Tuesday, were held at Home Under taking parlors Thursday afternoon, |by Judge King Dykeman and two] alienists in a decision on file in county clerk's office today | NEW YORK, May 27—nm A Adjudged ' mentally trresponsible| Walsh, the noted producer of mo Arnold was confined at Sedro/| tion pictures, says that he can walk ¢ 26, 1918, to April] into a department store and pick bin jentire cast from behind the counter } | | udge Dykeman, as he signed | Appeals Quashes |‘ Walsh says that individuals who an make good | o “welling game poatens t exvential of the mo tion pietu perronalit well pi anything else, requires personality and if the salesgir! does not ponsenn this quality it in certain to be re flected in the business done over that inter where she presides. THINKS LUCKY GIRL comba, or *, ory Seattle’s Chances Beauty Seattle’s chances are high of car |rying oft Ziegtold-Mayflower salesgiris ‘This is written after a look at the the beauty prize. first pictures submitted to Tt as @ result of Florenz Ziegteld'’s ofter. Another coupon ts printed today #0 that clerks in the local stores who may have missed the first another chance to en AKANTEES $100 A WEEK turn. id a total salary for 12 weeks y ¢ girls will be tn competition with the prettiest saleawomen of Los Angeles, Denver, Spokane, Portland, THE SEATTLE STAR SALESGIRLS’ BEAUTY CONTEST (Street and Number, City and State) Employed as a salesgirl by In Cf you sell rileula) line wo~ 1920. He ont out, you enter must have heen enter it. If you have n in the Arende building, will tnke Star, FREE, ar | Ziegfeld, famous theatrical pro ducer, guarantees the winner of the national contest @ (six-weeks en-| gagement In one of hit beauty shows, and a six-weeks tryout with the Mayflower Photoplay corporation, all expenses paid to New York and re ods, write “General” in (Signed). a recent picture, t adding to its coinage enough actual Mrs. Decker’s bond was revoked, She was taken to the Stockton jail, and Bruce, partly to keep the two separ ate and partly to avoid any possible attempt at violence, was taken to We Mo. Decker maintains her inno 80 does Bi Eber White says he wit furnish practices of the Russian Bolshevile don’t fit in with the quiet and peace ful teachings of her French convent, The husband—oh, he's still Bolshevile and she doesn't care whether she ever sees him again or not. |Decatur, Illinois, Then when they went to Russin and he turned Bolshevik and became a red among reds she fell out of love again. That's the story of pretty 22-year old tle Madeline Nicoloeff, French, | gold to keep it up a of buying a “dollar's worth” of food clothes, shelter and movies. At the recent meeting of the South. ern Sociological congress Prof. Fish. er presented the Intest statintion on | the real value of the American dollar and announced that it is now down lwayn to the tank 30 Foot Fall Fatal {find out how useful the commodity | to 20 centa. the money for his daughter's de.) :. u ” ls + ’ : : A iy will be to her.” | "Pitty per cent of the labor discon: | tense. “I talked the thing over with | to Carpenter’s Aid| Gains in Census — The Mayflower Photoplay corporm) tent in o cording to|her when they took up Decker’s| ¥ a tion, for whom Walah is produc Fisher, is body.” he told me. “Ianid. ‘Eptic, ¢| Felling 30 feet from a scaffold on| WASHINGTON, May 27.—Deom- prépared to give him ev c wanes 0 you want to leave the country, r| Which hf was working, Thomas An-|tur, IIL, now has a population of 1 proving his contention This oF | pace with give you the money to go.’ But she | 4ereon, a carpenter's helper, was al-! 43.818, according to 1920 results am ganiza will give Walsh full co- | due to the de said she didn’t want to go. I'll see| Most instantly killed near Embro/ nounced by the census bureau today. operation | iar that she has a fair If she did | Wednesday afternoon. Examination! Increase since 1910 was given as the body revealed no broken it 12, she ought to be punished . or 40.7 per cent. WINNER WILL EARN $1,200 IN TWELVE WEEKS Walsh will engage the winner of the national contest for the Prettiest Salesgirt in America, for six weeks at $100 a week. will be under the tutelage of ot |bones, and it is presumed Anderson | No, Alfred; a girl never suspects a/ died from heart trouble brought on| young man's intentions until he asks | by the shock. The body is at Bon- | her whether she can cook. ney- Watson's, That Ohio cirt who sold 10 pounds af old lov man for a nickel probably got the best of the bargain. Even when an actress wears genu- ine diamonds, the suspicious people refuse to believe it, 1s letters to the garb English In perfect physical condition Has saved $250 Wo enlite bs werd 2 goo hs hat Sileat oyu, oo af ft 112 ast hope Spt G open High of Winning) Contest San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and perhaps other western cities, with other late entrants from Cleveland and mid-castern towna, Seattle's prizowinner wil be picked by a committee consisting of Mra. Edgar Ames, Ambrose Patter. and M. L. Kirkpatrick of the nell studio, Judges of the national contest will non, By |be Neysa McMein, the magazine | cover artist; Alfred Cheney Jobn | ston, art photographer, and Producer ™ Ziegfeld. « e = at the y aid tor man. ther the Seattle winner gets id engagement or not, she will receive a prize of any hat she wants from the store in which she is employed, or from Maxime’s. ORN abroad, unable to read or write Enge | NOTE:—"w. ¢ Ww.” is fo! o . wnat "nleture an accented ny lish, a day laborer, unfitted for a good job, Lead a good healthy lilé when the blank printed in eo § . se . {tor the purpose t& property filled out. Carl Nielson joined the United.States Army. ets a trade or get @ schooling A few months ago he received an honorable discharge. In one year he rose from private to corporal, then to sergeant. He has learned Eng- lish. He has become a trained mechanic, a valu- able American citizen. Get military training Be with men from yous own home State Here are your Home State Regiments of the Regular Army Inst Regt. Infantry Now at Camp Lewig, Wash. 57th Regt. ©. A, Now at Camp Lewig, Wash. 15th Regt. Cavalry D. A. Russen, Ask if there’s a vacancy for you in our new, democratic, peace-time Army, (Between 17 and 25) enter eiiete + « of store) .. Department U.S. ARMY RECRUITING STATION Now at Camp Grant, TIL fth Engineers Now at Ei Paso, Tex. 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