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TWO BURN WAY OUT OF JAI nee RRR RR AA AR AR AA AARARAARAAARARARARAAR AA qgnenaaal PALL LLL DL AARP PPP PRPS | Weather On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise yht and Wednesday, nd warmer; gentle is, mostly northe rn, Temperature La Hours Maximum, 65 Mint m, 43. Today Kotered as Second Clase Matter May 3, 1999, at the Postoffics at Beatin, Wash, wi the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mail, $5 ~ SEATTLE, W ASH, TU DAY, JU NE , 1920. — ‘MAYOR | DEMANDS COUNCIL ~ Beauties i in “Contest FLEE nN TO ME Western Challenge Is Token Up by East — RDER CAR DEAL PROBED! seek Ziegfeld Prize’ vom | > there be, with the sole ! MEIER IS STRIKE OF except as bia highway, between Portlar and = Hoe = " 5 PRISON | ges and th ee ; [recently made th ipa day on one of wine it rained, and wowed, and n sh ge various alt pring, summe geavon afte eh the othe Mhair day would have been more pasa’, bu storm is over ie mountains, the shafts of gold nd orange stabbin ye and #r nging SCORED BY BUILDING EXECUTIVE TRADES ON “If,” Says Caldwell, “There Union Men Are Called Off Is Basis for Fraud Be- All “Open Shop” Jobs lief,” Sale Is Void in Seattle To “determine, once and for all time, whether the city is irrey ovably bound to keep and oper: |r ate the municipal traction lines T and to pay the sum of $15,000,000 | Counc! hax 5.000 memt therefor,” Mayor Caldwell re jal) of these workme ‘Seattle-Tacoma Burglar and | Alleged |. W. W. Make Sensational Escape season crowd! TACOMA, June i—Two pris oners burned their way out of the city jail early today and escaped. They are T, C. Harty, said by the police to have con- fessed to many burglaries here and in Seattle, and C. W. Sellers, 1. W. W. organizer, who raised a defense fund for the radicals tried for the murder of American Legion men Centralia last Armistice day. « The two prisoners wrapped oll- soaked rags around the end of a lead quested the city council Tuesday when employers refused ¢ pipe and placed the flaming mass to pass an ordinance requiring inion men gainst the wooden ceiling of ther f Corporation Counsel Walter F t 4 walkout nor a cell. A hole was d thru the if Meier to 0 * & complete and wt rike aid Prank ¢ © were cell and into comptrol- t and see sweeping investigation of the (‘ary of the Bullding Trades Counc ler’s office. The men crawled thru ' and lake street car deal. Tureda The men are loyal union this opening and made their way do that and who is not lifted qzaited, and who does ot re Ms faith in the ultimate good of nature's courses—why & man is NO man at and sooner he begins to grow a long tail, and practice the to the stre The getaway was discovered wome jhours later when a passerby saw smoke pouring from the city hall windows. He called the fire depart- ment and the biaze was extinguished. Harty was arrested lagt month | while trying to pawn two stolen re- Besides probing the negotiations men. They are not ting un of the sale of the the mayor | conditions, so they are simply walk alnd urged the Investigation of state | ing out of their own accord ments that persons “connected with| School board and port commission the city government o etal persong) benefit from the sale | refusal of union men to wor of the lines to the city virture of a special provision made In his communication to the city! by the trade coun ained finan. | work was not interfered with by the| by family habit of ng council, Caldwell scored Corporation ARBITRATION BY volvers. ‘Trunks in his room were i The Baugh to bough. the sooner | Counsel Meier for failure to act upon (MAYOR FAILS filled with jewelry valued at thou- 4 be be fitted to cobabitate with | attest. opr Gata peepatae:by M0)..0aG). Piasde, ke the retusa) to work sands of dollars. He identified 20 ; Ors t Hi. Reeves, superintendent of pubilel fdetnerio: es Tas roth Aiamaes t had robbed and the stolen H | Auflities, and for Meier's statement! Property was returned to its owners. [ j building tradesmen to comply with i? WAS not all glory and that the etty ‘offered™ the Stone! ine closed shop were taken at a Sellers was arrested when he at- a] beauty. This side the Webster interests $15,000,000 for the ‘tempted to start a drive for a bigger a summit was a mute | tines j mocting Petrie: eee on mt Miss Wilma Forest i. W. W. organiaation. He was held i hes agents o ailding trades in Miss ' :? ~~ Gnohed - Leed ‘That the city lost severa! millions Labor Temple Tuesday morning. Ar ‘ Bn An Spats, GReees Sor mena & mountain. Four tm the street car transactions, was! no tiet of jobs is kept by the council Miss Wilma Forest. a salesgirl at! ing with Raymond Hitchcock atthe i Ruameteed nd lott F P omotives had le | reiterated by the mayor «| Cotterill said he could not tell what| the Fahey:Brockman store, ts one of | Metropolitan this week, told in The} ¢ undreds of | “tam referring,” said Caldwell, "to! important jobe would be shut down the early efiirants in The Seattle! Star yesterday of thé problems «| si i ae ave € 4 |the quite general Impression, shared! py the union men’s refusal to work. | Star contest to pick the Seattle can-/ girl must meet in her ‘effort to win} 00 ews: f ee big an a smal! house | jby me, that the city of Seattic paid “The course adopted by unton men |didate for the Ziegfeld Mayflower | stage recognition. | ety ee 7 tea erent one, had Jan exorbitant price for the railway! -tyenday was decided on at @ meet. National ndléggirie’ beauty prize Madge Rush, anothet Seattle. girl | ao j : Deenced giant stumps like nd equipment, it being estimated by ‘ " ~P bo has becot Broadway favor. . i : © i‘ - ing more than a month age. At that| If Mise Forest is selected by the | Who has mes ay Tic } 5 aed hed smashed | those having some knowledge of the| time, Mayor Caldwell attempted med. | Seattle comtinitte, consisting of Mrs, | it". on page 5 of today's Star ‘ad Lumber P: es Reduced ; i undergrowth and tmtter, that the price paid was some|istian bet fulled so Sealer absteites Patterdon a ives Seattle girle who wish toventer|+t Watermelons Here. ; k boulders and forest [five or six million dollars in excem: of] prafiding tradesmen struck tast L, Kirkpatrick, her picture will | the contest Petit " j ‘ tip real valud of the Hes and In ex ‘ yume : a0 6 Green Peas Lower. | the ett - i summer. At the close of the strike, | be submitted to the national commit | PACIFIC COAST CTTTES 1 : 1d em iw cated take toske’ ont cons of the price at which the owners | the Master Builders’ association de. | tee picked by Florent Ziekfeld, Jr. | ENTER THE CONTEST }{ ASTORIA, Ore., June ‘1.—Local cin & beams p: into knots, and were willing to sell the lines thru! cared that all ite work wou be j mills today effected substantial ti he hear. a psi “ cla at all } ai EW 2 Several Pi coast’ cities ‘and " iis * crumpled Eastern brokers done under the open ebop. The open | TWELVE We _MENT reductions in the retail price of ri Myo would a shert of paper | It was summested by the mayor! ehop has been more or lean in vogue | AT S10 A WEEK ; others in the East are picking Te: ] umber, ranging from $7 thou- i Beeered on the dese h |tnat the entire deal might b¢|jn building operations thruout the| The winnet of the national contest |/Torntatives in the national callell1) cong feet on rough lumber, to $15 me iz recks, with the avoided if « true disclosure of the | city aince that time will recetve a six weeks’ tryout with boda gy ” tee ‘aati a7 2 thousand on the higher grades. é ro . ox Angeles 4 7 mmed; transaction was unearthed We have many non union men |* Ziegfeld beguty’show and @ Hix) iver when those cities laid claim eonrnged esr! ig ran ee P if F.” SAYS MAYOR, “STORY ready to work and expect no shut ie erigakement with Miriam oi. national b palm ween 30 and 60 per cent. } ; | 4 . cI CAN WEN" down bachuas of the lon men's | Cooper in a Maylower photoplay, at sale rercageapent . e WRER Bee | gorepiodivny y devaestie . retomal t work.” wns the inastey (9100 8 Weeki Her expenses ‘will,be| , Wortern cities now in the rs Oh, boy, watermelons! Yep, tia} battered engine | It occurs to me that if’ there| oT ee anouncement Tuceday paid, with chaperon, from her home | “lude Fortund. San lrancise. re here, The first shipment f 4 ist and er pail | * any basis for the prevalent be to New York and return coma and Spokane. ee accented || of the season came By express to He fh rows were ex: | ef that some persona connected Seattle ‘gitla “pirendy on the rand |; m aoe eenee ccoland. Evie: | the local wholesale market today te 5 m < eae with the cit averhanent financial: ‘ Is a ¢ road the challenge are Cleveland Bried | recy Patifor q % ie heroes hat t t trant has an exceptionally good an Forest, whose home is at 321 ing quotations ' te a ha * would invalidate the on do teresa tie national eobteets {|asienen a ns yp vetlig ofr : pound, Dealers say a carload will i t cd ay a tire proceedings, and ne vendor m oth ave. & e ‘care OM, Oe arrive here in a few ys and the y 4 Berle t would be compelied to take the line Rita Dane, .« Seattle girl graduate|a general saleswoman at the Fahey-/| \ocomeions will then sell at 4 ; p tan > Leet the atty’a"NeaGn wales 6 ae of the Ziegfeld Follies who is appear. Brockman store lower prices. i ail eat a wa contract is made upon a reasonable ctbedainies (Entry Coupon on Page 15) eee r ia fang the hanis . " _ Wholesale quotations on green j res Full supervisory contro of at! Garrison of 150 Soldiers 1] peas went down two centa today gation of the city Is given to Taken Prisoner Nope, He Did Not Read Asks $2,000 when a shipment from California the corporation counsel by the char “ ” was placed on sale at 10 cents a # eta rie Yee sgn Regma Wear “Raincoat More for Nurses |*.:.. 4 that Meier be authorized ME. Ma _ (Dela > Reporta that.Jobn Windquist, spe City M@&ith Commissioher ‘H. “at Li th | @ a searching 1 ° headed by Mutaurif a) agent of the N,.P., was accused | Read requested efty counet 3 :é silway -Jeal have ‘captured the Italian by one of the wittieaces in the Au: Tuesday to permit him-to use $2,000; WO More Freed i T am ficmly convinced that an | at Mesurata, Tripoli, about 100 miles |iucn pox car conspiracy t of | t ay for trained nurses. in A q ao y iid be made,” ¢ or t published in Epocas to-) 11. been stolen from a freight $6,000 was appropriated for the sal-| Two more defendants in the Au- t VF . the bity advised bels, the report stated, | | n 1912: are entirely 4gifound) | anes of student nurses Not}burn box car conspiracy case now : j . “ Pinay reck in 191 a r t Ww i / lor al} whether any legal re ok prisoner the 150 men of the gar.) on ny the court redords, ‘@Mough student nurses ;to go/being tried in the United States dis- i 9 | can be obtained, I am con won, ine “ae ng Roan once in com jaround,” said Real trict court were discharged by order an 4 | vinced that a very large number | ™4nd, and 16 other officers . . | . - of Federal Judge Edward E. Cush- ‘Pies: | of the citizens of thin city desir Wi : "9 Want City to Aid Non-Partisan Laws main Tieeday. mokwigt hie abe i ‘ | \to have an investigation made that) Will Investigate Ortho dic Cause Albert Bruce. Paris end Loule Tre 90a i determine this matter * ste ce een many. statements and Almti-Saloon League ra: a fisiane) Upheld by Judges mnie ss en ant wom ve been relate SHINGTC tune 1.—Activi- | sistance t Children’s Orthopedic | WASHINGTON, June val A a . Bee ctreumstances have | related| WASHINGTON, Jun Acti st bide. rn i june 1.~ ee ck tacing Grvabeation, Sek Wareel “| that in my opinion should be inves. | ties of the Anti n league and the hospital w lay, by |the most important laws enacted by). neon dismissed Saturday \s DS death aaeestathed: | Pima titan, Joh ‘a precon-| Off ict ¢ titution. (the non-partisan league legislature of az Be ‘ ened f i tigated and th ith ascertained. | Plumb Plan leag in Yhe preco: ~ emg! rll ge 0 iggy Reg re | There are no further charges r Il these facts, when obtained, | vention presidential r are t It wa t institu | North Dakota, all of which ave the 4 De ean Se ndviond to| investigated by the senate commit-|tion has cond nthropic power to enter private business | @gainst the three men dismissed, ac- 4 jthe city shoul 3 aged ; . caren teak $ pluntary sub Were upheld today by the su-| cording to United States District At- } whether it has any legal basis for|tee on campaign expenditur 4 relief [Chairman Kenyon said today leerty preme court tanner, Baungarn af 1 : 74 99 i BS hag ttt becatine of wor i Wit what of ot , . = T opine that whoever thet 4 D O I S MO : Pe term lett somew tat , | > ER MPT wan Senator stiles 4 a ¢ et, woud hire somebody t nt ae appenane ’ bain drine " as \ed with her fittle*granddaug’ for, locked up, Katherine told the offi.) had spent the night, Katherine was! “I like my mamma, all right,” the Writer and Bixyearold Katherine Oliver was ed : ” ; brought by atron little girl assured I guess grand { have him effa : | taken away from her grandma; Mrs, !the rest of her life cers sternly 1 home, too, afte rea Mor nearly'a week the’ strange Ki *} don't witht to go home. T want ELDER WOMAN LEAV ater retin eee ae Bat «* « Delia Mersebach, at police head ving case has held the attention | i> stay with gra'ma in the nice jail." | WITHOUT A WORD pei ragih ted t eka 8 } ND y “—_ 7 ‘estored to her at ¢ e tol rs. iver waited to make a few Me D up in the ton story | Search Fruitless for Boys, ‘Ohio Case Ruled ‘against by | quarters today and iy . of police officinis. It first came t0]” aig morning Mrs. Metaebach ex:| Behind the closed doors of the in-| hurried explanations before she and na. On the roof of a . frantic mother, Mre. 3 kK. Oliver their notice when re. Oliver te e had ke Kather tors office the child, her mother shed were | +! ; “ hee of Grand. | Mained that she had taken Kathe Katherine left 4 _ be in Rowboat Supreme*Court Grandma Mersebach, who had | ported the disappearance of Grand | 14 neninghum und had kept her hid: |/and her grandma talked it over. It] previously, her mother had said ff , om Harbor police late Tuesday were WASHINOTON, June 1~The Obie] threavened many timex to kill herself ma Meraebach and Katherine It) 41 in the home of a friend near that|was determined that Katherine whe had no right to Katherine be: Holding dow ching the # ee a pred Ange | referendum of last November, aa the | if she was deprived of Katherine left sane ee her | City because, she said, her daughter | should aor apany pee moth hom cause she had divorced the little . : who rented a rowboat a 5 | oe wtation at 10 o'clock and m. Oliver paid she fe ant to take he anddaughter to| Just as In tor Damm thought he} giri's father seven years ago, and ha¢ py Mone Tron" Hijaimar ‘strenmn, watchman ai |TOFUIt of which the state attempted [the Palice sation mother ‘might. XI the little girl, anit mentt 10 take:Th te i ee ee od etfedtag a sasonedtiation tantween (Crt e nner Seren ears Rew, sod Nal a there by |the Stacy at. dock of the San Juam|to withdraw tts legisiature’s fatifica: | oo te another chapter in Se.) *PP b Biel xm onde Pe them: | give, her up Grandma Mersewach and her daugh-|Camp Lewis, from whom she had — | t under. Canner to. nd ‘owed awa jo) ° pI pitior _ | The ne i} heard of G « ® er « Ider oman t » and “ bs - puessy C6. 1 rowed away int?) tion of the prohibition amendment, | atie's latent senrational kidnaping | \)"° NeXt ve ae night when dhe| “lL have never been away fram |ter. the elder woman UP and. | separated and whom she was now — | : the ¢ ay nm seo, bette. abbeenmiadaa i* unconstitutional, thg supreme | drama enacted and the child were found in the home| Katherine a night since she wa without another word, left his office. | preparing to divorce "athing There is Pade vt the dock early in the after: /Urt today decided | While the police and newspaper | or Mre Jack Bennett, 7724 Meridian | born,” said her grandmother. “I) With head flung high and with) As Mrs, Oliver and Katherine de pe - | noon and told Stream that they had! ‘The court held that the ratifiention |reporters were scouring the city for | aye never threatened to kill Her; only to firm temp, oe mst M eae s tw parted, tor, thete homme at Cae caret t all a a disabled «kiff off the dock, with Of any constitutional amendment by! the vanished grandmu Mra. Oliver, | nian a as kill myself if she was taken away ried out o ruilding to the street, | ave, he little gir utched Whey with some onty one oar, and that they could |a’ legislature is final: fearing her mother might carry out | COULD NOT BEAR T Later in the morning Mrs. Oliver | looking neither to right nor left, and her mother's finger with one chubby ; Atehos” 2° !8 ® morone and me ory noneuver the craft. They asked| Tt alno granted an injunction re|her threat to end her life, issued a} GIVE UP CHILD appeared at Inspector Dainm's office | vanished. ; hand and waved goodby, smiling, to Fe Bate ‘en emimen but a dozen \\¢ they could rent the company’s row: | atraining the «tate officials from aub-|atatement that Mrs. Mersebac h| They were taken to headquarters. | and asked for the return of her little A few minutes later Mrs. Oliver the police p t _ z rT % Blo on the root boat. Late the same night they mitting the woman ‘suffrage amend. would be welcomed if she would | Mrs. Mersebach wan taken to a cell| girl. Mrs. Mersebach was sent for, / came out, leading Katherine by the | Yes, fhe declared, “I love my FH Piaga 2% | rented it. ment to & referendum next fall, come home, and might live unmolest-'for the night and as she was being! and brought from the cell where she hand. mamma. }