The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 12, 1920, Page 9

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1920. = - INCANADA Seattle Bloodhounds Aid in Taking Man Alleged to Be Outlaw Leader CALGARY, Alta, Aug. 12.—Dep uty Sheriffs William Coffey and Asa Lee and three Seattle bloodhounds Assisted in the arrest last night of Pbandit Sam Bassoff at Pincher Creek, this province. Rassoff is believed to be the lead er of the trio that held up a C. BL R. passenger train last week and later engaged in a gun battle with con tables in which Officers Usher and ed and Bandit Areloff wounded After the battle Areloff and Bass DMP Mea to the hills, Bassoft was Ounded several times by | bat escaped by crawling thru posses the Bailey and Bandit Akroff were kill | "Mines at night ALLEGED SPY UNDER ARREST German Intelligence Man Served in U. S. Ranks SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12.—Fed 1 authorities today took up the Case of Private Arthur LaGrande of the 44th infantry, who was arrested Tast night as a deserter, and is said to have confessed that he is Theo. @ore Schude, formerly of the Ger. man intelligence service. His case will be placed in the hands of the federal grand jury, it is ‘Sid, along with his alleged confes- sion that while in the German ser @s censor he found the papers | @f Lieut. Arthur Kincaid and, mas- qQuerading as Kincaid, joined the American forces. Later he is said to have been in Walided to America where he enlist @@ im the 44th after convalesence and after he had collected $1,658 of Kineaid’s back pay. 1, W. W. LAWYERS ARE GIVEN $5000 | Police Obtain Statement of N. W. District In the pockets of Bert Basnett, @ logger heid by the police today for federal investigation, was found &@ financial statement of the L. W. W. for the Northwest district. ‘The statement showed that more than $10,000 was collected during July by the defense committee, of which more than $5,000 was paid to lawyers for defending members, and which, if all bills were paid would be overdrawn $197.72. During the month $39,448.41 was SEMiected by the co-operative bail and ‘bond committee, of* which $17,857.43 was spent, the statement shows. | Basnett waseselling the Industrial Worker, an I. W. W. organ, at ourth ave. and Virginia st., when m police detained him. The pa- MY advised I. W. W. to stay out Of Seattle on account of police ac- tivity. Lost 31 Years, Brothers Are & United Again v was Thomas Fitzpatrick, and ah of 31 years in which the two ers had wandered to all corners Thomas Fitzpatrick is special agent for the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways FRANCISCO, Aug. 12.—~ trick is motorman on @ street car here. He stopped his! car in front of the Ferry building. A stranger stepped on. Both stared, then shook hands, The stranger ine United States, was ended, | hey were separated 91 when they left their home in County | Cork, Ireland, for the United States AN: UT Jamaica Folks Instructed in ‘Dry’ Doctrine KINGSTON, Jamaica.—(By mail.) —American prohibitionists, aided by a good many like-intentioned persons in this island, are maintaining @ strong and well sustained campaign to make Jamaica dry. Rev. E. H. Curtis of Ohio has just concluded a four months’ whirlwind fight for prohibition; and on leav- ing. gives it as his opinion that in 10 years the sale of drink will be re | duced to practically nil in this col ony. He did not mince words at his middie and upper classes here how disgusted he was at the general low standard of morality he had found amongst them. Gov. Probyn is in favor of restriction of liquor selling, and there are many people in the istand who are dry advocates. But there is plenty of money invested in the liquor industry, and they are pre- paring plans for a fight to the finish. Prof. Ralf E. Danforth, @ professor of zoology and anatomy at Rutgers college, New Jersey, is in the island } cor view. the ideal home for Northern races, and that they would live in the tor rid zone under better conditions than be overcome if tackled correctly: is also a prohibition!st. MAIL CARRIER MORRIS RETIRED Wm. Lindsley, However, Tho 65, to Continue Work Of the two Seattle postal employes lation, one is to be retained for an additional two-year period and the other will cease work and draw an apnuity William L. Lindsley, a carrier at the main office, will still carry mail along the waterfront by special cén cession, altho he has reached the re tirement age of 66. He has been in the service here for about 15 years. John P. H. Morris, clerk at the Queen Anne substation, with 21 years’ service, will be automatically retired on August 20, and will draw an annuity of $504, which is the max imum, for life. Both men applied to be retained, but the department at Washington differentiated between® them for reasons not known here, Convict Sends Plea for Doomed Youth SAN QUENTIN, Cal., Aug. 12.—~A flea for clemency for Roy Wolff, 11- year-old boy sentenced to hang next month for the murder of Elmer E. Greer, of Taft letter sent recently to Gov. Stephens by W. A. Greer, cousin of the mur dered boy and a convict in the state penitentiary here. The convict, who ts sentenced for murder and is to be paroled in Oc- tober, said he thought Wolff to be mentally unbalanced. Beach Party, Lunch, Picnic, Politics A big politic) rally at which the various candidates are invited to |make themselves heard, will be held |'Thursday by the West Seattle wom jen of Alki Unit No. 1 of the King |County Women's Republican club. /it will take the form of a beach supper at 6 o'clock and all women are asked to bring a basket with lenough for an extra person or two. Gov. and Mra,,Louis F. Hart have | promised to attend, Coffee, cream, sugar and watermelon will be served jon the plenic grounds, Rain falls in torrents in the Sa yewrs 40) hara desert at intervals of five, ten and 20 years. | Australian aborigines tie the hands of their dead so that they may hot work their way out of the grave, Cal, was made in a} NANNY : last lecture in telling the men of the! for a two months’ study of Its agri-| cultural ponsibilities and the living} nditions, from the social point of | His investigations are with the | object of proving that the tropics are/ in the temperate. The only drawback | which he sees is malaria, which can) He} affected by the new retirement regu: | | THIS GUYS NOT GOIN’ T POT ONE fHE SEATTLE STAR CITY DADS WERE DAWG-ON TIRED So They Postpone Anti- Barking Measure MOTORBOAT IS DETAINED HERE Tacoma Vessel Held as ’TIS SAD BUT TRUE; PRUNE PRICES ARE NOW TO BE HIGHER BAN JOBE, Cal., Aug. 12—To- day was made sadder by the an nouncement that prunes will be higher during the next 12 months Prices were set at a meeting of the California Prune and Apricot IGIRL'S SILENCE. "FREES AVIATOR Refuses to Prosecute Aerial Mail Pilot Juana Hanitin cena CR 0 QvER or Me Dogs may still bark—that is, for the time being At least—in Seattle A flock of interested citizens dropped in on members of the elty council] Wednesday afternoon and spoiled a perfectly good committee maecting. The councilmen did not plan to hold a public hearing, but intended to thresh out the howlnw dog ordinance in private. However, the august body listened patiently to the woes of those who disliked dogs and to the plaudits of those who liked ‘em. One woman, who wore a pink hat, suggested all dogs be muzzled Some in the audience suggested she be muzzled. Much snickering followed this brilliant outburst of indignation, Another lady consumed 24 min. utes in tracing the course of a neighborhood dog back and forth across her rose garden Another woman declared her was her only protection. He a noble hound. This remark w followed by applause There w much more of the same, but the counel! shooed the people away and deglared the matter would be set- tled in more peaceful surroundings. pup was Will Celebrate The Yukon Order of Pioneer 2, will celebrate the anniversary of the gold strike in Alaska, next Sunday. The steamer Whatcom has been chartered for an excursion thru Hoods canal. It will leave the Colman dock at 9 ‘in the morning and return at 9 in the even ing. ‘ local “Discovery Day," | Booze Conveyor Federal oh 418L, and her fourman crew, cap |tured with a Canadian whisky cargo labourd, by the U. 8, coast guard cutter Scout early yesterday while cruising in Rocario Straits in search | of a boozerunning sloop. | Dick Hanson, G. Raymond, © Heller and Ray Baker,‘the crew of the 4181, are being detained at the city Jail. | The Scout failed to overhaul the | fugitive sloop, which t# reported to have returned to Vancouver after discharging @ cargo of whisky on authorities here today | week, Three hundred and ninety-nix | quarts of the sloop’s cargo, an au tomobile in which the ayarts were said to have been transferred {rom |the beach to a Ballard residence and a $100 fine were salvaged yer terday afternoon in police court Mrs, W. C. Warren, 338 W. 75th . paid the fine. Dry squad members raided her home and garage two days ago and arrested her and two other women | Mrs. Walter Allen, Mrs, R. Pagent and Mrs. Allen's husband. Fi ugitive Arrested in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, Cal. Aug, 12.— Alvin J. Barrett, 28, alleged to have excaped Yrom the Montana state | penitentiary and from the state pris. fon at Rawlins, Wyo., was arrested | here yesterday. Barrett shot and wounded police officers in Wyoming, local police said. He escaped from Rawlins May 15, 1919, they said. Iding the Tacoma motorboat | North Ballard beach one night last| Growerw’ ansociation here this aft- |] ernoon. On best grades running || SACRAMENTO, Cal, Aug. 12 |] 20 to 40 prunes per pound the ||Charges of seduction brought price will be 25 cents this year inst Bert Acosta, serial mail |] against 22 conts a ago. pilot, were dismissed at. prelimi- nary hearing here yesterday after noon. Miss Tah Dodge, who brought the charges against Acosta, refused to answer questions as te |her relations with Acosta |O’Neil Wins Fight | Miss Dodge was the only witness for New Trial Here °” appear in the preliminary hear- On the next le the price is 17 cents, which change from a year ago. new no er | is | last December. ‘The original divorce was granted July 22, 1914, and the mother was granted the custody of two children and $40 a month for their support |The decree was combatted In court and the two children shuttled about from the superior court to the juve-| nile court, But the father has never been able to remove them from the custody of the mother, ‘The father says he has maintained & home all thru the years of litiga- tion, and is a fit person for the con- trol of the children, altho one has been married, divorced and re-married since the original action. The wife is married again. No date has been set for the new trial jing of, Acosta ‘ After five years of litigation, re-| On taking the stand, Miss Dodge trial of the petition of rett W.|turned immediately to Police Judge » M. Shelley and said: “I refuse O'Neil versus Maude O'Neil for 1) 4 ¢actity. modified divorce ‘decree has been! istrict Attorney Romeo Hughes ordered by the supreme court. and Judge Shelley persuaded her to In ordering the whole affair fought | swer several questions, declaring. that she would not incriminate her- out in open court again, the supreme | ie sn replying court reversed Superior Judge W. A.) In the few answers given in | Frater, who denied O'Neil a petition | court Miss Dodge said that she met | Acosta in February of this year and that he was a visitor at ber home nearly every evening during the time he was stationed as an aviator at Mather field. | Miss Dodge appeared nervous. She wiped her eyes several times with her handkerchief and on one oceasion buried her head | hands, “I will not prosecute him,” she said on leaving the stand. J .. MRS. REBECCA HELMS, 85, wid- ow of Joseph Helms, died at her home, 814 Charles st., afternoon. She had for 30 years. A sister, Williams of Ge! only surviving 1 rangements are Watson com} WALLA WALLA.—Attempting to ‘old telegraph pole left across road night without lights, auto upsets, injuring four. Adv. The mo <—> SS 2 y (anal ‘ > Galion .. PAY FOR GAS WITH GROCETERIA SAVINGS! you save by taking advantag of Groceteria Prices will pay for many thigg —and if you\pompare quality when you q re prices ypu will find that . Groc Quality is as pw as Groceteria Price. 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