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(SON SEES FATHER KILLED IN ROW On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Weather : Tonight and Sunday, prob- ably showers; moderate southerly winds ‘Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 65. Minimum, 43. Today noon, 65, Entered a» Second Class Matter May 3, 9, at the Postoffice at Be at Por Yeu le, Wash, under the Act of Congress March %, 1879 by Mall, $6 to $9 —_a e Seattle Star | MRS. SAWYER, FOUND GUILTY, FACES | 10-YEAR PRISON TERW TH LATE EDITION # * - VOLUME 23. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1920. | ee 63 AS IT SEEMS TO ME * taut Ho WOUNDS |ARE FRESH (Reprinted from The Star, April #1, 1920, the day after the Lincom hotel fire) It takes a Lincoln hotel disaster to bring pointedly and poignantly a keen realization of duty. While the |! wounds are fresh, we shall be impatient with those who, by any chance, have been lax and indifferent to fire preventive measures. We shall have investigations and | examinations. And tho they will not bring back the ROBBED OF A PROVIDER Argument Over Dog Ends in Murder; Mother at Hos- pital Expecting Baby | DANA SLEETH HERE are numerous defi- | T| nitions of an optimist. | Indeed, I guess there | are more definitions than there are optimists, because it is rare that one finds in mofern cities a man who has re- tained his belief in the immediate goodness of fate and the immediate Kindness of circumstance. But at 6:3) yesterday morning I | @iscovered a true optimist; for at | this hour I saw a man fishing in Green lake, and if to fish with | serious anticipation and intent In Green lake does not presume op- 5 | steel works closed down. They timism, then I have lost all knowl | 2 prery edge of optimism. | Indeed, to fish anywhere nowa Many negroes are employed Troops Patrol Streets to Put Down Any Attempt to Take Negroes DULUTH, Minn, June 19.— Davis, a dog fancier, of 53d ave. S. and Leo st., for the killing last night of his neighbor, Peter An- gle, by shooting him in the tomach with a shotgun. The charge was ted in Justice O./ of Duluth, this afternoon when & mob formed there after the | days is to prove that the joys of in Gary. igo dead nor afford surcease to heart burns, such probes W. Brinker's court by Prosecutor . A report that the tulte rl . . ortly | anticipation are greater than those | | 4 Teport Mat cuucht teetinz|{ can at least teach the public a lesson or two. Fred C. Brown shortly before noon, of realization. ee ao Sen . ; Mrs. Marla Angle, wife of the mur eee to @ high pitch. “The report was/ Not so very long ago, the fire department, and par- |dered man, fa in Columbus sanitart HERE was a time when a later denied. 'l ticularly Fire Marshal Harry Bringhurst, vigorously ]} um, kept mercifully ignorant of the | fellow could catch trout There was some excitement {a} y . e bd ” fact that she tx a widow and her six! —big, gamy fellows, too, | the downtown district when ~*~ protested against the licensing of a certain gas burner }/Cy\utcn tatneriean She te awaiting | in the city limits of Seat- | tes and guards around the Jail 1 in Seattle. It was protested on the ground of creating |}! the arrival of the stork bringing her! tle, and not many years | broke up small groups of men } P sr seventh baby. | on the streets./[ an unnecessary fire hazard. The question came up to the city council, and, despite the warnings and plead- ings of those who made fire prevention their-tife work, ago Ff caught the limit, only then there was no limit, of cut-throat trout, in what today ts a thriving manufacturing suburb of Portland. | walking and taikiow Only one other member of the Am | igie family knows about the tragedy. | (That is Tl-yearold Gustaf Angle, the | ellest son, who stood in the yard and) DULUTH, Minn, June 19— Sheriff MoGee here today declared | he had definite information a mob Beauties in Co A few years ago one could leave any Northwestern city tn any dt fection, und fn two hours by train and another hour by foot he could plunge into a wilderness and be Sure that almort every cast would Beguile a sizable trout from its green seclusion, will attacky-the--jail here tonight | | to capture 14 negroes, held in con |pection with an agmult on a 17-| year-old white girl, Three negroes} were lynched Tuesday night in con-| nection with the assault. ] State guards returned here early the gas burners were approved. , Now they are. for sale in this city. May they néver cause any trouble. But if they ever do, what an accounting an aroused public opinion will demand! That aroused public opin- ion, however, will be found to have been lacking at witnessed the slivoting and the quar [rel that led up tot. |SAYS SHOOTING WAS ACCIDENTAL Davia shot Angie, he says, acc. dentally, when Angle grabbed the gun, jerked it, and it went off. the proper time. | Davis ig 60 years old Angle and the automobile hace oviterat attack amore ag Ae sete public opinion will also some day ,de- powtingg Bygone wectle Bp one mad ioe dean taconne A aitieata Fry Bs sevice fein aay mand the humane consideration for our firemen that (had been quarreling over oe. | ey me majerhy of the state . for ah: emerginey we expect for ourselves—one day of rest every week. | [ot words ware exchanged. and) diaper ste ype Barve the anea the Pan? phew Those who saw the fire fighters at the Lincoln hotel Davis’ home with another neigh: | mative trout will vanish, and it will tions to shoot to kill, should an’ accomplish almost miraculous rescues by their brave en ee a — eet anne aos. acne arbere sem ad fo oe on indifference to their own safety, will never forget their Angle called to Davis to come! the fisherman can cast his lure eiinetindiab |] heroism, nor will they ever regret any act of apprecia- out into the road. Davin replied | with any certainty of success, eee THINK few true fisher White Girl tion shown them. We dare say that if it were put up to a vote of the that he would not and bade Angle to come into the yard If he wanted talk. Angle entered, followed by Routley * + Entry List in Search for Prettiest Saleslady Is Closed Other Cities ‘Interested f the New York beauty shop, | residing at 911 Lakeview boulevard, is one of the Seattle national search for America’s most beautiful one, instituted by Florenz Ziegfeld, New men really center _ | ’ e people today to raise the money necessary to give the Routley’s story of what happened | desires on the amount o1 | * . de yard, an related to wee ount would be |} inside the ya fish taken, and if the | Jap S Bride prea Bate. GAY: Cet See, She. Sie , Prosecutor Brown and detectives Miss Agnes MacGregor, o fisherman knows that | subscribed before the week were over. Yet we take it Snot ‘alent,’ Sekeor Miss Ag aregor, the fish are in the stream, he is not | , i . ver the mayor’s vis invited Angle in and then 5 acutely disappointed if he fails to at Tacoma! carelessly and indifferently, when, over e@ may wa toad " ealbawomen enlisted in the entice them. Trout are di rcrit- | r) veto, it is calmly anngunced that the city has no mon- get out of here.’ Angle said, "You have tramped for two be + “ A so i. Sanaa Sreces thnk TACOMA, June 19.—Refused ey for this purpose. rd aged Boas Rood Te ea, York theatrical producer, « had not been fished by half a dozen | ® marriage license in Califor- as many months, and I | 4 P lig ‘ ‘ . . ratic ‘ shi inns: Fe icked that stream with | mese merchant of Los Angeles, {{ Lincoln hotel fire, the coming investigation will be of || your wife a and you « —— ie ed eae ad i raf ot og mpd vei ote, | shed th: stre t " e . ‘ : you set fire to! beau nt wt n Co — mes & everything from s dry fly toacan- | = Bins u. he elas = no avail. The public at large, however, may benefit by [| 0). hous’ Me then went hack rat oes Pp y s without exciting interéat rl, married here by J . ed eps without exciting interest pr vaca eg the lessons it can teach. into the house and got a shell for ie ae oss gees dag Hoenn When they arrive in California u : Angie,’ and Angle advanced. Davis} Sixty-three Seattle saleswomen are, Washington and Oregon metropolis F o |they of) havd to appear belere Monday, the city council will be asked to pass the put the gun against Angle's stom: entered in The Star-Ziegfeld contest! were about to select the pick of Bile witnee eee j | auitions 30 i bra d ff i h and it went eff." ick thi tative from this th itles for submissi FI wt ehekidine we ¢ notary and a er questions re igi i n on y n ach and © pic © representative fro ose cities for submission to Florenz aeroer the sinbiey sat t quired by the Washington Fey Bolton bill, giving our ve fireme phaeedica STATEMENTS MADE city in the national search for Ziegfeld and the other national Aejected and undiscriminating oat- | riage law, because the minister || eight: TO BROWN DIFFER |"America’s most beautiful saleslady.” | judges, including the famous artist fish have their off days, when no | made out the official return incor The measure, if passed, would take effect January 1, Davis’ statement to Brown and beg Deh ‘aun yet gre preg ted Bs ok oe neg neg ve ogg ts, Sometimes ¢ . rect} nd it was rejected b: e * . ithe detectitves 4 7 . . er, Be car citing toc a coin stor “ected PY ‘he | 1991, Bighty ex-service men would be added to the |)‘ Renta vee cutters from that /staytiower movies at $100 per week. | ston, Fiver—all quit on the ir himan, marriage license || fire department. “What waa the cause of the) Hnury in the Seattle elimination aan ee ho for hours before they re, declares he nu " shoo’ ° “ nd a! IN SALE ed tee vivag with that singie tego waiving ace Will the lessons of the Lincoln hotel fire be forgot. |) *hopiine’’ be wa asked “The gun | ,.7Pe, Bushnell and James & Merri! rickets for the Scott benefit show a ng with t ite girls ma apa . _ do * ’ he | 0 Scott be: | minded t marks the croppy this state is increasing rap ten? Will we calmly ignore the humanitarian appeal | wen: off accidentally. Of course mint gis oh ty pet pono mc Few been placed on sale Friday night at his best. Py ? had the gun.” | : gene k jor Saturday at several points, includ- o- | Stabe they cannet ob license || Of our fire fighters for a day of rest? . Mare. eounabiieh dhe: hateiee, tahee Yul he cronesay Of nant week, ering: HERE is a charm, an in- | in Califor he says, they come The Bolton bill should pass. If not for a humanitar- | dog. it came to my place and she tographs are finished and accepted.| All Chauncey Wright restaurants, here’ eal about the /to cities Washington state, se ian ri n, then for a selfish reason. And that selfish me after it. 1 caught it and hand VENTY-TWO ACC ‘ANCES Cascade Drug Co., 24th N.-W. and mountain stream that |cure the necessary legal papers, | jensen, . ; it to her. t was four weeks | POST OrT it mene Market st., Ballard. touches something deep jare married generally by a Nip-|| reason is the better and more efficient fire protection jFoR re haa | eCOmfectionery store at 2001 Mar. tle oof wx onese minister and then hasten ri “day ” The dog came back a second time,| Twenty-two of the contestants had |ket st., Ballard s once in my life did I ever to whatever place they care we'can get by giving them their “day off. | Mra. Routley came and got it, and/signified their intention of taking| Bartell Drug Co., No. 4, 5349 Bal- occasion to get acquainted with a j|to make their home. japout a week after that I was up/Part in the Scott Kiddie Fund bene-/iard ave. stream that was absolut un | near Routley’s sawing wood and/fit at Levy's Orpheum next Wednes. Metropolitan cafe, Fremont. spoiled by man. For thr ks |Gen. Lejeun Will | |Routley came up and asked where |day night. These did not include any| Fremont Drug Co., Fremont. J visited with the East Fork of | : J le Le } I had his dog up to my house, I said | Of the score of young ladies who list-| Keiter & Bernbaum, 1210 Second the Lewis river ring that Head Marine Corps it came down there to see the fe-|ed thelr names or photos on Friday, | ave, three weeks I not Nd not see | WASHINGTON, June 11 | |males, and he said, ‘You're a damn|the closing day Boldt’s cafes at 1414 Third and 913 or hear anything civilized, but for |tary Daniele of the mey wnotere| | |liar.’ He came up and started to| Several contestants signified thelr] second ave too Weeks of that time I did not Mic ttle he ‘eed oe |strike me in the face and said, ‘I| Work made it impossibie for them to ube's cafe, 521 Union st. ee sens of a cain Ta dee oe eee pit |have witnesses to prove you have| take part in the benefit performance,| Green's Cigar store, 1408 Third| see a 7 e Sper fo jen, Lejeune, who commanded the d KS h Conti Th t | taken my dog.’ |but wished the enterprise and the] aye! r Ritar ina dbs ‘ted denetrated’ [rence in tens ir ioue sania Ready for Dangerous Wood- | Searc ontinues TATUOUY) cays ANGLE THREW |Seott fund success. Others called) xfoponald & Collier, tailors, 621 > > jo one had penetrated ‘antry in the war, as major general ar (han aa up to say they were going on vaca- a ° Jeg that far in half a dozen years, and |commandant of the marine corps, to en Saucer Event Northwest ROCK AT RIM , hiboe On evinitatobe ck coh. ania te! Gy i gee my | there was an atmosphere, an ap- {succeed Gen. Barnett UNIONTOWN, Pa., June 19.—Six-| Seareh thruout the Northwest for Spr this the first time you ever | that reason Could not stake: pave MN cna arber shop, 807 Third peal, a soothing balm about the | — | ae eenint otite dittle 10:month-old John Brewington,|had any trouble with Angie, to!” mhe participants in the Scott ben-|2%%_, stream that, was utterly unlike |S TUGGING HELEN” 1 n of aeeri aa ee sine se \declared to have been kidnaped and| night?” Davin was asked. ak dad en tetieectl tare’ Ge pty? Crus starp, ‘Second and Tee- anything I ever experienced be- | 7 “ bile racers will meet today eo 2 hidden by his father, Orval Brewing: “Yes,” he said. e came down to} aid » av ‘eel fore or since IS BOLD GIRL} mite universal trophy event on the| Maden by bis father, Orval Brewing:| house, Then he went con ROU thelr atece Mondiny evening to select! The tickets cost 60 cents and ad An for fishing, it was so good NEW YORK, June 19.—"Hug- | dangerous wooden saucer here. |failed to show any returns late Sat-| Routley, and they came up and hal-| fitted, ¢ pe ll Begg os TE fy get gaat that one grew discouraged, it was gir Helen” has the, holdup habit Ralph De Palma, who will drive | day, ’ loed, and I said, ‘Come in here if you of war tax to the 9:15 performance too easy. You could tie three flies |#he hugged and kissed a railway | the fastest car entered, held a slight/"TOT 1. intimated today that the|want to wee me,’ He came in, and| ou on oie has aranee Snap at Levy's Orpheum Wednesday on a six-foot leader and be sure of | ticket agent while her gang took | lead in the betting. boy may be hidden in Seattle. the minute he got to the fence I saw | ‘he Brocklinde Costuming Co. so that | night. an average of two trout every cast, | receipts from the Gay's sales, | Others entered were Tom Milton, | “ane infant was stolen during the| he looked very funny, and he snatch.|thOS s#tleswomen who prefer other cowlieeatieoall annie ind frequently three lithe leapi ‘ ° | Gaston Chevrolet, Joe Thomas, Ros-| 4 o¢ night last month from Mrs {ed my shirt and tore it. and T jerked (Costumes than are contained in the MEAL be e >. «6 ’ Mulford jGend of night ta a Orpheum wardrobe may obtain them, ~/ bodies would surge up out of the | Firemen’s Day OFF?? | coe Saries and Ralph Mulfor¢ |Brewington's father's home following | away and saw the other man com. | Orpheum ward a eines on FOR 16 GUESTS riffle and snap at the flies before . | her divorce decree, The court award: | ing. He had big tock In his hand | {T° of charke, at the Brocklinde es they touched the water Bill Up Monday ed her the custody of the baby jand he threw it at my head. 1 went |#vilehment, 1822 Fifth ave. n:| AMPA BARBARA, June 10 By night the mink paddied and | Councilman T. H. Bolton's ordi e ‘The warrant’ for Brewington’s ar-| into the house, as I did not want|, 2¢ ™4 ier lindas ‘or those wish-/ Sixteen guests at a tourist hotel splashed all about the little rocky |nance giving city firemen one full a e S: rest was issued for contempt of court | them both on my head, and I got the |IM& to use Hrocklinde costumes to ob:| here dined lust night on a single island where 1 camped fe eral jday off duty in every eight will be because he stole the child after it} gun and came out, and the gun was| “in an identification Chtained: trom | °#: It was an ostrich eae cooked days. On several morn Icame | piaced before the city council next a 0: eer had been awarded to the mother. | loaded, and as soon as I got out the| x4 Des Aeliy Mieeny h . into an omelet. upon big bucks drinking at the |Monday for final consideration, it Eggs Go Up One Cent. % door both of them started: for me, o~ t wd time Aaa ree 4s * etream. Silly grouse would whir | y ‘ ‘ oat a kw yor 9—G and I had the gun and I says; ‘Lay | “°* ®t any time Monday, Tu y ROAD CLOSED. was decided at a meeting of the| Western ave. merchants raised the) NEW YORK, June 19.—George| and I had tt ‘ 8 oe Walcaiy oe oo Chie’ wet Meetiedan atiooions Lease into the nearest thicket and atu nee committee Friday wholesale price of ranch eggs one| Launch, 19-monthold, will be a/haek; you are on thy place.’ Both of |" iicret in the national contest whasit«'Valiey! 6s Opdar seountee pidly squat 40 clove that a boy measure provides for an in-|cent Saturday morning. They are|high diver when he grows up, He|them came for me, and I had the| way ac a high stage Saturder, in| | Maple” Val ne could have killed them with a club. " | | a! gun down here by my hip, and Angle 3 will closed over Sunday, ac- aes crease of 80 in the membership of |quoted at 47, cents a dozen. | fell into a 100-foot well and gus. Frat ailet at fey {other Coast cities. The Spokane|] cording to announcement. fron And every night that little stream the fire department. It would be-| Canteloupes went up 50 cents a|tained nothing worse than @ mud.| made a ch at me. and Routley |.14 Portiand entry lists were closed (Turn to Page 5, Column 2) nia, Akisumi Harana, a Japa come effective January 1, 1921. crate at the same Ume, To those who have been individually touched by the ‘dy face, When he came out he sald, ‘I called (Turn to Page 4, Column 2) with some seventy-five ‘Thursday, and judges in the Bastern ! carried on in collaboration hundred newspapers and the the county engineer's office. ntest TWO CENTS IN SEA’ ’ 1S ASKING NEWTRIAL FOR BRID Pretty Young Wife Killed” Husband St by Unexpected dic 1 Counsel for Madge Am |Sawyer, who was found guill last night of second 4 murder for slaying’ her band, Howard I. Sawyer, | preparing today to ask Boyd J. Tallman to grant’ |21-year-old defendant a & | trial. | If Judge Tallman foliows ommendations of the jury of |men and four women “who [their surprising verdict at 8:43— jevening, he will be lenient in @ \tencing the pretty bride and her the minimum sentence, 10 jin the penitentiary. | The reading of the verdict moat omg climax of a | tonal trial say it stunned |person in” the courtroom, -with | Possible exception of the jbe conservative. Even seeméd amazed at what it @ done. f # & CASE WENT TO SUBY AT 5:30 P.M. {Roderick and Henry B. |marched them out to supper. _ (they returned and went again |the juryroom. i | No sound came from the jtil 8:43, when @ loud khoc heard. Bailiff Frederick went to { door singing e | ‘ather Abraham is coming, i } strong.” ya He peered inside. Laughter heard among the jurors, | “All right,” said Frederick, |cloning the door and locking it jhe called out, “Phone the jail.’ | SHE WAS WAITING |IN HER JAIL CELL x Mrs. Sawyer, at the concl the trial, had been taken beck to cell and had to be summoned. judge had gone home. Defense |torney E. C. Hyde was awalting verdict in his office two blocks |Deputy Prosecutor T. Mf. P |had appeared in the courtroom. |supper-and had gone to his sti |another part of the building. Two score of the friends and Uves of Madge Sawyer and of slain husband sat in the pews in #l |rear of the courtroom. Mrs, Sat mother and sister, who had been attendance thruout the trial, were present, nor was Mrs. ther, mother of Sawyer, whose t |mony had ended the long jings. All in the courtroom seemed ¢ ‘Tully expectant of acquittal. |smiled and chatted. At 8:50 \ney Hyde came in. “Well,” he said, “that means |suilty’ don't you think so?” 2 | Five minutes later Patterson an |rived. He spoke to some people in |the audience, then sat- down in @ seat facing the jury box and waited | silently ‘ Another knock was heard on the juryroom door. Bailiff hurried across the courtroom po opened it. A woman juror with tousled hair poked her head out extended a box of candy |to Mrs. Roderick, the bailiff sf \ea: “Mamma, come here, dearief* SMILES WANLY AS SHE TAKES SEAT Mrs. Roderick and he entered juryroom and remained for jtwo minutes. Mrs. Roderick smiling when she came out, # Frederick's face wore a mirthful ex. pression. | At two minutes past 9 o'clock Madge Sawyer entered, sheavily |veiled, followed by Mrs, Alice Dow, |her guardswoman. Mrs. Sawyer _ jsmiled wanly at her friends and _ [seated herself at the table beside her lawyer. as hie i ope Judge Tallman ascended to ch a moment later, : | “The jury in this case,” he am — |nounced, “has found a verdict, J |don'’t know what the verdict is, but whatever it is let there be no dem. ~ onstration of approval or disap proval, “The verdict will be received quietly, Then we will all go home | Bailiff, bring in the jur: As the jurors filed in their faces” betrayed no indication of the com clusion they had arrived at, Sawyer searched each oe

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