The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 2, 1920, Page 1

i ines 76. HAVE written before about my specific for all human {lls—social, eco- ww being fully engaged in taking qen medicine, I desire to re- ge my recommendations of this Defore, and I now repeat, Joy in turning over ° and in making grow. thou art; from dust thou "tas true of the soul as of Hedy, ‘True, in that there is a cling of the earth the roots of humanity, aman places himself in a "ith the earth, and with @ shmental forces of the earth, his youth, broadens his and grows an appetite for Mental and physical fare. Was a curse not so much the slaves, but for their mas- Who thereby dodged their Of honest work. today, in America, we have of slavery whereby the ‘work of the nation is done ‘Claas; the food is grown by - clams, and the law making Administering, the editing and and entertaining, and Mk writing, and picture paint- MS £24 doctoring, and lawing, all done by idle, unproductive a e!itirely out of touch with m Work of production, with nat BM laws, and with the trickle of sie HAT in bad. It results in weak, unnatural jegisla- tion; in pretty, Nancy Sermons; in caustic, sneering editorials, It the workers from the rest nation, and condemns the to 18 hours’ work a day, the city profiteer takes the the farmer’s toil in % minutes, five days a commission man, every peculator, every Board of every broker, and 4nd jobber, and packing Magnate, whould serve four & day in the field, pitching ing corn, shocking wheat, straw stack, sacking ide apples, blasting In time these men would mand how food is produced. would come to know the ache, and the heart ache, and Me grinding toll of the job, and eld not so blithely rig the - 4nd job the farmer and rob ™ consumer. Sh {00, our cities constantly hungry mouths, while production grows leas, Nee SUE need today for the aat,* Million food producers ‘ee to the ones we have. Gas e hour day estab no reason, save f Man's inert and innate lazi Me ran cities should not don Ip out on the jo Po the job of , thin I'l) guaranteee— any one Who ready these Maem 4 finicky herves, pernickety ey the old ardor of youth ty et: if that person will 4 the woll for an hour Wun to Par 2, Column 2) fe. m de appe Weather Tonight and Tuesday, fair; moderate westerly winds, Temperature Last 24 Hours: Minimum, 54. Today Noon, 63. <> joinsonaeasieneasiiahsshssonenia ihe JAPANESE BUY CHURCH FAVOR AMIDICAN FALL RIVER'S PRIZE Soc Texan Killed, According to| Advices Received by WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.— Jose Bruzas Perez, of San Antonio, Texas, said to be an| American citizen, is believed) to have been executed by Francisco Villa, bandit lead- ‘er, according to advices to the state department: CANTU MAY OR MAY NOT: FIGHT Huerta Commissioners Now Chattring With Him CALEXICO, Cal, Aug, 2.—Com- missioners of the de facto Mexican were today reported to be conferring with Governor Este ban Cantu of Lower California, at Mexicali, across the border, in an effort to secure peaceful settlement of Cantu’s controversy with the central Mexican government... The federal representatives, said to include General Angel Flores, Senor Pina y Cuevas and General Juan Platt, arrived here yesterday and were reported to have crossed to Mexicali early today. The breach between Cantu and the federal government cannot be healed, according to a statement is sued by Jose M. Aguilera, secretary, of state for Lower California, yew terday. “Governor Cantu ts preparing to fight to the end,” Aguilera said. Closing of American and Mexican gambling concessions and vice dens in Tia Juana, Mexicali and other border cities loomed today as the price of peace in Lower California. According to the federal emis- sariee, Governor Cantu's refusal to heed orders from Mexico City to close these resorts, was the cause of the decree removing him from the governorship. . U, $, WARSHIPS AT MEXICO PORT Report Japanese Craft Is Also at Ensenada SAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug. 2— | Americans returning from Ensen: ada, on the coast of Lower Califor nia, today reported that a Japanese warship is anchored at Ensenada and that several United States ae- stroyers are now at that port Navy officials refused to comment on the reports. ‘Two regiments of Mexican federal troops, including men of the fourth and sixth regiments, fourth brig lade, will reach Mazatlan Wednes day and will embark immediately for Ensenada, 1. G. Lelevier, Mex can consul here, declared today The contingent also will tnclude four batteries of light field artillery, the consul said. They will sail on two gunboats formerly belonging to |Carranza, which are equipped with| sixinch field cannon as armament Lelevier said these troops are the flower of the army which drove) Carranza from Mexico City. Le-| levier said he believes these troops! will land at Ensenada unopposed | land that Cantu will make his real stand at Mexicali, on the border. cee | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2.—Offi-| lcers of the twelfth naval district| headquarters here said today they! |had ne knowledge of American de-| stroyers or other warships being at Ensenada, Lower California, “THE BRETHREN | GOT HIM OUT! OMAHA, Aug. 2.—'Twas hard on the brethren, but it paid. When 8 V. Taylor, negro pastor, was arrest ed for fishing without @ Iicense, he phoned the elders to “pass the plate , to pay the fine.” On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise e Seattle Star Botered as Second Class Matter May 3, 1 At the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1679 Yer Year, by Mail, $9 to $9 SEATTLE, WASH., MON \, ‘ Miss Helen Lynch, 17, sells dresses in Fall River, Mass., and she’s er haar salesgirl in Fall River, according to) es who selected her to represent the city in} the beauty j the Ziegfeld matonat beauty contest. JUDGE BLACK ENTERS RACE Candidate for Governor on Democratic Ticket Judge W. W. Black, of Everett, today formally announced his can didacy for governor on the demo- eratio ticket. He frankly declares his announcement that he waited, tehee throwing hix hat ring, to satisfy himgelf that a demo- cratic candidate could, and would, be winner this year. * Having so assured himself, he promises a vigorous campaign to se cure the nomination. Black won the democratic nomination for governor in 1912, but was dinqualified because of his position on the bench. Ernest Lister was thereupon declared the nominee and Lister waa elected, and reelected in 1916. When Black's term as superior judge! expired he retired from the bench, #0 that his eligibility is no longer questioned in the guberna torial race. File Murder. Charge Against C. Davis) First degree murder charges w filed against Charles Davis by Prose cutor Fred C. Brown Monday in con nection with the killing of Peter An gle on June 18% Davis is said to have called on Angle in connection with the theft of a dog. During the altercation Davis is said to have shot Angle with a shoteun. NORTHERN BANK PAYING ANOTHER 10 PER CENT TODAY Depositors in the defunot Northern Bank & Trust Co, are receiving new 10 per cent payment this week. This will make 40 per cent in all, ‘The Northern bank failed in 1917, and has been in the hands of the state bank exami over since. All payments are made from his office in the White building. The latest payment was declared to begin August 4 into the} 22 ARE SLAIN | Lloyd George “Tells Com- mons of Casualties | LONDON, Aug. 2.—Twenty-two |Personx were killed and 67 were | wounded in fighting in Ireland dur ing the month of July, Premier Lieyd<ieorge declared today in the house of commons The killed were 15 policemen, four soldiers and three civilians. wounded were diers and fiv | He also state armed men held up the Mizzenhead lighthouse on the Irish coast early Sunday | mornirig and removed a large quan tity of explosives used for fog six nals, . Irish Bill te Be Presented Today LONDON, Aug. 2.—The cabinet to y approved the Irish bill practi cally as presented. It is expected to be introduced in parliament today. The measure, it is understood, sus. pends trial by jury and provides that Joffenders shall be tried by courts | martial in Dublin, Premier Lioyd- George considers it necessary, to-en qble the government to cope with the Sinn Fein, Some opposition is expected in parliament, but victory for the bill is considered certain, Chinese Buy Hotel on Washington St. The Alton hotel building has been purehased by Chong Tai and Jim Wong, local Chinese, for $35,000, it is announced by A. V, Wiiliama & Co, The Alton hotel is a three-story brick structure located on the north uide of Washington st. }and and Third aves, Mrs. Robert | Henry and Fred Johnson were the former owners UPER-HONEST — MAN IS FOUND NEW YORK, Aug. 2.—John Hef. | fernan, broke and $540 out he found over to the “Bad luck ta keep it” he| IN IRISH FIGHT The | , 22 #ol-| . between See- | of a job,| DAY, AUGUST 2, 1920. _ MAN'S BODY ON BEACH, THROATCUT “W. V. Herrick” Name to Have Been Soldier ‘Throat cut from ear to ear, the body of a man, belleved to be W. V. Herrick, former soldier, was washed up on the sound shore em, mle south of Richmond Monday. | That Herrick had been either | murdered or was 4 suicide, wan the lverdict of Chief Deputy | Willis H. Corson, after viewing the from the inside pocket of the man's coat, pointed to murder, Corson said. while the presence of more than $20 would indicate that Herrick was « suicide. ¥ W. Mason, of 7338 25th ave. ‘with hin 10-year-old son, Ralph, ere the bedy at 6 a m. They had camped overnight in the woods back of the Country club. Pinying slong . We filled with mund, beached im front of their camp. When Ralph went down to the lahore to look at the boat he saw the body of a man lying face down- ward in the sand. He ran hurriea- ly back to notify his father, After verifying Ralph's story, Mr. Mason walked down the railroad track to | Richmond Beach He phoned the sheriff's office and Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich Deputy Coroner Frank Koepfil with the morgue wagon, started for the scene. | BODY BROUGHT IN ON HANDCAR Returning from Tehme amt 4 Beach men going south on a handear, He asked their ald. Before they ar rived at the place where the body was lying, Starwich and Koepfii arrived at Watchman’s Rpost, a track walker’s shanty on the beach below the Country club, where they met Mason and the crew The morgue basket was placed on the handear and all started for the place where the body was washed up—a mile and a half south of the Roost After returning with the body In handear, Koepfi and drove back to the morgue. 780 Children From Siberia Reach Frisco SAN FRANCISCO, Aug Sev en hundred and eighty children just kiddies ke 780 American ehfl of the Japanese steamer Yomei Maru, when the fog lifted from San Francisco's” waterfront today and for the first time in over two years saw a land of peace, from the Ural mountains, separated from their parents, who are scat tered most anywhere. They were brought here from Vladivostok on the first leg of a journey take them around the world to Petrograd in charge of the Ameri jcan Red Cross in hopes that their daddies may be found. Not one of the youngstere could speak English beyond a few words, yet, all could shout “Amerika” while their eyes twinkled merrily As soon as the quarantine offi cers have released the ship the chil dren will be brought ashore for a frolic and plenty of lee eream and ndy, San Francisco, the Red Cross and army officers acting as hosts. | | Money for “Rubbish” da house- r attic is who per we for just |]. That hold fu of valv haps t such things: Clean out your attic! List the usable articles and offer them for sale in the Want C |] this way you will lot of stuff you and in ¢ || cotv pile PHONE MAIN 600 Found on Clothes; Believed | Coroner body, The removal of the name tag) Mason met a crew of railway work | the basket on the front end of the! Starwich | dren might be—gazed over the sides} They were 780 Russian children! that will MADE BY MAJ. ROSS Systematic “Smuggling of Asiatics at Border Is Evi- dence Obtained TACOMA, Aug. 2.—Discovery the government, it of the congressional investiga- tion committee here, Positive the existence of a fused to reveal by what method they had obtained their infor. mation, except to say that not until they had started their inves- tigations in this state had they | links in the TACOMA, Aug. 2.—Prodapan- exe propaganda, which he charg- ed is purchased by contributions to churches, was today by Major Bert ©. Ross, of Seat- the, spokesman for the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Antidapanese League, before the congressional | committee investigating Japan- exe aggression in Washington, le charged gross evasion of the “gentlemen's agreement,” and pleaded for absolute exclusion of Japanese from entry and citizen- ship. Major Ross denounced the ele- ment of self-interest actuating the champions of Japanese occu | pancy, naming Rev. Dr. Mat- thews, Judge Burke and Frank Terrace, the farmer who told the committee that he favered im- porting million Japanese to cul- tivate the logged-off lands of this state. The statement which Major Ross prepared to submit to the committee in this afternoon's session in the fed. eral building follows in part “In some respects the situation | presented in Seattle is a much graver one than that presented at any other place on the Pacific coast. The most significant element in the situation as it exists here is a psychological one. | INTO REPOSE “There has been propaganda art fully disseminated in this community in large business interests and thru the ches, the press and certain civic organizations which has tended to lull into repose any appre hension that might be felt by the | citizens of this community generally | with respect to this growing menace. “Dr, Matthews, who is one of our most respected and re’ citizens, has come before this commission and passed as a man who has given care ful thought and consideration to this subject, and has presumed to press his views on this matter erally, and has imputed to those of us who do not agree with him mo- tives that are based, as he says, on passion and prejudice. “You entlemen will recall that! his testimony disclosed that he had no idea whatever of the extent of the Japanese penetration in this locality, but dealt with the subject in an emotional way, which is to be expected from a man of his temperament, and when asked by }you gentlemen for his suggestion jas to how the problem should be jhandied, he replied, “That is your | business, that is why you are in congress.” “Dr. Matthews agrees that the ‘picture bride’ scheme was wrong “Yet it was only after we pub |lely denoun the practice that | steps w ken to abolish it. Tt has taken a solid r to get any action and it was pt done by secret diplomacy between Dr. Mat- (Turn to Page 12, Column 6) a ae Date EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE RUSSIANS ‘PRESENT DRASTIC DEMANDS Peace Terms Would Domin- ate Entire Nation; Women Die in Fierce Fighting PARIS, Aug. Poland's armis- tice delegation has been confronted by the following demands from the Bolsheviki, according to a Basle dis- patch today, quoting Soviet sources: The Poles must renounce claims to Vilna, Minsk, Grodno and Cholm, All war materials and 7 per cent of the nation’s total rolling stock must be surrendered, Poland must submit to military oc- cupation for five years. The Russians shall be permitted to SACIESON Miss Katherine Jackson, of Starksville, Mies., later mar- ried to “E. Leroy,” is suppos- ed to have been the woman whose body was found by ezx- press employes in New York in a trunk shipped from De- troit. Never an Equal English-speaking nations have eed. 0. Henry's immortal yarns will be printed in The Star—one a day—starting very soon. ye miss an issue, You'll wa read or reread them—EV ERY ONE! FEARS HUSBAND LOST IN OCEAN Seattle Wife Asks Aid of Coast Guard | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug | Helga Torstensen, of Seattle, Jappealed to the |to search for her husband, Harry |Torstensen, who left Aberdeen, Wash, early in June to sail to San Francisco in @ pot boat tensen has not been heard n since.the latter part of June, when he was reported off the north ern € alifornia SEVERAL DIE IN 2.—Mrs. has Two Americans Plunge In- to Crowd at Tokyo TOKYO, 4 2 and Tiffany ricans, today when their airpla fell 3,000 feet into a crowd watchMg them. fi veral spectators were killed and “number injured by the falling plape Aviators Kilby were killed past guard service | AIRPLANE CRASH take over Poland's coal and salt mines as security for the Soviet ad- ministration in that country until 1921, after which the Poles will be allowed to decide on their future form of Lasteion yg GERMAN TROOPS GUARD BORDER Rushed to Watch Poles and Bolsheviki —_ PARIS, Aug. 2.—G:10 p. m)}— Germany has issued orders for troops to be sent to the eastern Prussian frontier, if necessary, to guard against Poles and Bolsheviki who may carry their warfare across it, the allies were informed today. A note to the allies sald that the entente not having replied to pre vious requests for permission to send German soldiers to the fron- tier, the German government had authorized the commissioner at Al-" lenstein, East Prussia, to send troops to the border if necessary. The original request, sent July 21, said Polish-Russian ~ disturbances made presence of German troops on the border imperative. Dr. Goeppert, head of the Ger man delegation in Paris, delivered the note. As the council of ambas- sadors was not in session, the mem- bers being on vacation, the note was delivered directly to the French government. REDS SWEEPING ON TO WARSAW Heroic Polish Women Cut Down in Battle BY WEBB MILLER ~ LONDON, Aug. 2.—Russian forces are 58 miles. from the important | Polish city of Lemberg, on the direct line of the railway leading to It, ac cording to the Warsaw official com- munique received here at 1:10 p, mm today “Fighting at Brody (8 miles east of Lemberg) and at Toporow is pro |ceeding in our favor,” the statement |said. “The Russians’ losses at Top- jorow were heavy, The Bolshevik chief of staff was among those killed. Our troops have repulsed attacks along the Sereth river.” At an early hour today no definite word had come of the Russian- Polish armistice negotiations, and British officials were plainly wor- ried. They feared the Reds intend- ed to accomplish a complete Polish |disaster, rendering them absolutely helpless, before imposing their dras- tic terms of peace. WARSAW IN DREAD OF RED MENACE The hot breath of battle was being felt in Warsaw today, Dispatches from that city told how a spirit of jdread crept thru it, as news came |that the advance of the Bolsheviki Rae, unchecked. With Trotsky’s armies menacing |the capital from the north and from j the east, measures were taken for a desperate defense of the city itself. The people went into the fields with pick and shovel and, under the di- rection of army engineers, com- menced throwing up earthworks on Jail sides. They labored at top speed, many falling exhausted. Meanwhile, | the gineers were driving stakes land meshing barbed wire across the | principal reads down which Red cay. Iry might swoop in a sudden descent upon the town. Women are taking a valiant part in the defense of Warsaw, A bat- talion of them participated in tho (Turn to Page 2, Columa @