The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 10, 1920, Page 1

“are Tonight a erate Maxim {ii VOLUME 2 fair, continued cold easterly winds. Temperature Last 14 Hours 87. ’ OY, 18, HIRES UTH OF 17 TO On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No “Compromise tomorrow , mod- nd Matter May a 1 ynthia Grey Who Builds Fire in Your Home? Dear Miss Grey Ag-time reader of having alwiys enjoyed your | Sensible answers, I, too, & wee bit of advice. I have a very good husband, # an ambitious young business man pur city. But, Miss Grey, he fle Tefuses to get up and build the in the mornings. My ay I am certainly foolish to expose (myself and let him, healthy and : i. slumber on. My husband it is a crime to make him Bet up in the cold idea, I really betieve—in fact was cultivated right at home Maving been a your column. who An old-fashioned mother, who by no means allow her son or were liable to get ashes on the . Or «poll the wall paper, get the stove too hot Now, Miss Grey, please give me Four advice on how to make my Wesband build the fires in the chilly ern. Of course, if he were not Well, I would gladly do it. I am real was on the subject. Do many | wives. build the fires? I want hear some of them, if ar “FIRE- BUILDER.” | What do The Star's readers ed this subject? Doce chivalry de- that a man build the fires for | wife, or is the matter too trivial | 1 & differ over when doth are able If a wife builds the fires, it be proper for “hubby” to up and don the kitchen apron fry the bacon? . ° ve Understanding fore Ceremony Dear Mixs Grey: I have been go with a girl for the past ten and think very much of aNd whe has declared her love me. We both know, however, ‘We cannot marry for a while nm account of financial cond> ) The question I want your opinion this: It it proper for this girl me to take her to expensive and things of that kind? I fast a common working man, | BM she knows that I have some detts to pay. She mys she me, and doen not keep com with any one else. I always her out about three times a to shows and for rides in my Still, she constantly wants to to extra dinners ‘and expensive that, I cannot afford. Miss Grey, I love this girl, but do pu think she should expect me to all my earnings on her? A 0 It seems to me that any worth- girl who really loves a man, consider it her priviliege to help get on his feet financially, that may have a happy home to- At the same time, a girl is #0 wnreasonably extravagant inconsiderate of a man at a time in both their lites, wilt 48 be still more so if they are Talk it over frankly with ner and h an understanding on the on. Explain to her that you wot see your way to sucer by route. Ask her to co-operate vor able to give her everything she rs ° Seen “Only One!” Can He Meet Her? Dear Miss Grey: I want to ask Pword or two of your good advice. fam a single man, 35 years old have traveled around the world have seen all I care to see of It. I have decided to settle down and ea home, if I can find thé girl want. I have enough to buy ‘and furnish a little home and hold a dy job at very good pay L Now, I am going to tell you what pened to me. ‘weeks ago, I was on my way to I saw a girl, a working girl, @hink, and I know that she is the I love. , and I can’t find anyone @cquainted with her for me to introduce her on the street, or how I meet her? G. A. A. Would you approach her with the a incement, “I am the going to marry?” It is done only onaily, even in stories, and I afraid it is never the best mode approach. She ‘amused at your arrogance. | that there must be some one you can find who knows her, one in her office, perhaps trying, ‘and meet her in the conventional manner—be intro- ced; it does not pay to violate good too much. * who bout loved “Teddy” Dear Miss Grey Please tell cause of Theodore Roosevelt's , to settle an argument is son in France notified? A. FINHALT. Theodore Roosevelt died on Jan ary 6, 1919, at his home at Oyster New York, at 4:15 a. m. The me ort of his physicians was that hia| mal sleep became eternal without ove on the part of the man who The cause of hia death was out as pulmonary embolism, @ blood clot upon one of the of the lungs. An operation (Turn fo Page 11, Column 2) am coming | friends | |] —In addition to @ kick on the none, dealt by th ainty beet of Mra. Amelia V. Enrico, ur j] dank, it will cost John ; pd to build the fires because | or that you may some day! One morning, a| I don’t even know her} Would it be | myself | else | man you) would very likety | om| = IS AT LARGE DID MAYOR SEND WHITNEY EAST IN $10,000 CAR PROBE? HE GOT KICK ON THE NOSE AND MUST PAY || $2,000 FOR ONE KISS ANGELES, N 10. PROMINENT Los oo ov $2,000 for the kiss planted on one of her « That's the amount of da: || Jury here awarded Mrs who sued the Wealthy ranc $35,000. Grey, who is 50 and mar ried, maintained that he copy the smack “in a spirit of gal lantry Mra. Enrico said her kick kick enough to make Grey continue his oxculatory efforts SQUARE OFF FOR JIT WORD FIGHT \Time Called While Lawyers Prepare Arguments ‘To pave the way for argument on | #élect questions of law involved, counsel Po cal lt ppg eos pe : for the city and for the Jitney inter pes “a ests, seeking to enjoin the afore. | sum ft te peobe the, purstines of the ment of a: it re apace $'cu oxtinanes otainet: thens,| “TS mayer was t uivh wd aocount French Wednesday to draw up «|! of the money until after hiv in- stipulation covering the undisputed | Yestigation. facts in the case, | MAYOR MUM ON The hearing was then continued KESULTS SO FAR until the afternoon, after a session! go far, Mayor Caldwell hasn't of about 15 minutes, during which | given the slightest hint of what he counsel for the city made it cloar! hay accomplished. that he intended to argue the city’s) ‘That he waa called by the grand right arbitrarily to refuse Jithey I+ | jury in relation to the car deal, is ceonses on any grounds; “for thy | the general surtulse today, stance.” he said, “if it doesn't Uke ®) Mayor Caldwell was corporation vmen eres ‘counsel when the city attered tr pa: the Puget Sound Traction, Light and MAGNOLIA BLI BLUFF | Power Co. $15,000,000 for ite oar ayx- BOULEVARD SURE == eee eee system was bought during Mayor Construction of a $00-foot boule | | Hanson’ administration. When vard from Magnotla bluff district to | Caldwell became a candidate for the beach on Elllott\bay was assured | Mayor he charged that the price Wednesday, when the Seattle park | Pald was exorbitant peara granted Guy ney parmis-| Shortly after assuming the mayor's sion to run a highway thru the city'’s|@uties he asked the corporation Cartton park propirty | counsel, Walter Meter, to render an The highway will connect with the Opinion as to whether or not an |Sexgeee boulevard traversing the action for fraud might be tnatituted, -AS SLEUTH? Mayor Called Before County Grand Jur Alleged Agent Back in City a } had Simultaneously with the call ing of Mayor Caldwell before the county grand jary, it became known today that William M. Whitney, former president of the Young Men's Republican club, who has been in the Bast for some time on an alleged in vestigation of the Seattle street car deal, has returned to the elty. It is believed that Mayor Caldwell od Whitney as him “detective” ed S Peliowtss the offer Caldwell re- signed t6 enter the army. The city Magnolia bluff district, and will af-|*0 48 to recover part of the pur. we P sage easy access to the| chase price, or cancel the sale, SHE SEES NEGRO COME IN WINDOW } When Mrs. E. Johnson wakened, at 3:15 a. m, Wednesday, she saw a | large, black negro half way thru the window She employed woman's most effec tive weapon (next toa hatpin). She screamed, The negro dropped from sight, but not until he had snatched from the dresser a pocketbook con taining $1 in change. The Johnsons live in the Harvey WHITNEY PROS |IN G6. 0. P. PoLrTids In reply reminded the |mayor that Caldwell was corporation ‘T eler Hegotiations, and that if there were facts tending to show fraud, Caid well would be in a position to have some knowledge of the matter Caldwell, dissatiafied with this an swer, made himself plain interviews. The council the voted him the money to make Investigation in bis own way Whitney, who, it is rumc was chonen for the investigation work. |a lawyer by profession, He has been & resident of Seattte for about 10 apartments, 27th ave. and E. Cherry | Years. He has been very prominent a ly identified with republican party GUNMAN; RIFLED tion for congress. Caldwell was closeted with the King county grand jury most of the _ras nession Wednesday A lone highwayman, armed with a small gun, held up M. M. McCall, | 1020 Righth ave, as he was walking t Universtty st. and Summit first hill, at 10:25 p. m | Tuesaay. He got only $1 in chang as clad in 4 long, dark o coat and wore a tejencope hat FOURTH AVENUE STORE LOOTED For the second time within several months Berry's Handcraft shop at 1210 Fourth ave, was entered Tues: day night and a quantity of goods was stolen Thieves ente DOCTOR STILL in in Deportation Hearing to Be Ended Friday Hearings looking to the deporta tion of Je and Morris is, be gun at McNeil island Tuesday by im migration Inspectors, will be com pleted Friday, Conelu: of the ring was postponed in order that witne may be admitted wattle, ‘The Pass brothers are nearing the completion of year term for violation of the They are natives of Russia Duthie Is Sued for 6$42,400 by Employe :. Suit for $42,400, alleged to be from the J. F. Duthie & Co. Ship building Co, was instituted in super jor court Wednesday by Howard L, Jones, yuntant for the concern Jones asserts that the represents his share in bonuses that were paid to all heads of depart ments, except himself, on the construction of hulls He claims the company turned over $30,000 profit on each of 24 hulls since July, 1920, and that prior | to that date 0,000 was appr priated to pay the alleged bonu Call for Bids on ja on the or jon ed thru a skylight | No word had ceived | Wednesday by the Uni ten div | trict attorney's office concerning Dr Howard Blake, whose arrest in Chi. cago has t ordered, Dr. Blake is wanted in Seattle to face the fed. 1 grand jury on narcotic charges. He is alleged to be the head of al dope peddling organization operat | ing in Seattle and Alaska. Plans for the new $200,000 fire sta — - | tion erected in the Westlake PEORIA, IlL—Dog finds body of | district have been approved by the Edward L. Madison in ruins of pa-| board of public works and bids called per factory that burned Sunday. for by the city board. to be entire | counsel during the vital part of the | public | pupon | his | due | money t from profita | New Fire Station) At the Postoffios at Beattie Wash. under the Act of Congress March #, 1879. RAR AAR AAA LAA AAD AALR ADL LLLP PPP The Seattle Star Por Year, by Mali, #5 to 0 LATE EDITION SLAY FAMILY SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1920 = CENTS IN SEATTLE What Good PLAYFIELDS None of All WILL OPEN [Park and School Boards to| Get Together; Star Wins He's a About the clare Darn Nuisance Home, De- Englishwomen BY 4. H. DUCKWORTH | LONDON, Nov. 10.—"What place, | if any, has the futher in the he This was the mubject of Its Fight Mra. Shaw Mclaren fore t members of the Women's Freedom! Seattle playfields will be officially | league, and this English woman| opened next week | | maintained most of her hearers) This wag the mtatement made at agreed with her, that poor pa hax no| the session of the park board Wed place | nesday, following criticiams leveled | The reasons why father i# a super-| at the board by The Star. | fluity, @ nuteance, and « pent, and| The park commissioners agreed to needs exterminating, are these | meet the school directors Friday, to } thresh out the question of which «s) | body should furnish instructors for the children's playgrounds “We want the achool board to maintain supervision of the instruc | ton work,” Commissioner Fred Kt. Morgan declared. “The park board is willing to keep up the fields and to provide janitor service.” Members of the board asserted that the closing of the field houses was due to a misunderstanding on | the part of Superintendent B. 1 Evans, They declared that it was their impression that the school board had decided to maintain the He compels hie offapring to enter career not of their choles, and for whieh they lave meither tn- clination per gifte, “Father should be hoofed out of the home,” mid Mra. MeLaren, “as | instructors’ force at the flelds dur- ing the winter months. ‘The park board wil hold a special eemsion Saturday morning to act on the ‘of the achiool board. It had been charged that the play- cloned since September 1, when they proper position him later.” ¢ “OBEY” FROM SERVIC practical suggestions for father’s reformation were: The word “obey” should be do- leted from the marriages service (b) The laws shonid be amended to put women en an absolate equal ity tm everything with men, Here is another solution—a dplight ‘ (a) WEARS | WIN- TAILS WOULOSE! “Heads 1 and jroon as the children are a few yeart! were officinly scheduled to open. od." |All bat two of the pinyfield in- POWER THRUST UPON HIM | structors had been discharged, those | BY CHANCE AND STATE {ati on the job being stationed at | uther’s power,” the antifathers| Hiawatha and South Park play- jarrued, “is thrust upon him by the) fields. jehuroh, tate and public opinion. — tcacleaietivensnncint What wonder is it, therefore, that! jhe lowes his head a bit and overdoes | Lad the “heavy father act’? “In his behavior toward children he haa no intuition, and tacks the necessary gentle powers of persua | sion. The overreligious father is | the worst. + “Then, if he happens to be a| The famous Curtia cottection of In keniua, he wastes his talents and|4ian are photographs, known thru bbrake teyibeing @ Sauer jout the continent as the Curtis In A more lenient attitude was ox-|dians, Tuesday afternoon became the pressed when a Migx Raleigh re-|Pfoperty of the North American In aa Weeld rather too) ian, Inc, an art publishing coin le to kick the father summarily | Pany of New York, when a federal out of the home without giving him jury here brought in @ verdict in reform, He must, of| the company’s favor kept in his place, and we| The company sued ward §. food laws to keep him | Curtis, Clara J. Curtis, hin divorced If he will not accept his | wife, and the Curtis Studios in Seat we can get rid of Me for money which it was alleged had financed Curtis on his photo- kraphic expeditions when he began his ¢poch-making series of pictures portraying the Indian life of North | America, This money had not been repaid, according to the complaint, and a garnishement was secured on the property Bult yas brought tn the district court here by the plaintiff last sum- | mer Possession of practically the en |tire output of Curtis’ life work was sought, and the Curtis studio was stripped of itn priceless art treasures, which were stored under government seal by the United States marsh: until the suit should be settled By the verdict of the jury Tues day, the defendants are awarded a red pocketbook, about 150 years old; 20 negatives of the Roosevelt fam lly, and a few other articles of small intrinsic value. | The photographs and curios, val thy 29 alg avd at upwards of $10,000, go to the Husband and wife should be on an|Novth American Ine hat absolute equality in all family affairs. ‘ | if @ difference of opinion arone, they |? pee, Wik. Deena, Be. 298 | 7 |from the decision, based On the I should consult together Failing an “ Ce he wife's view. would | sed fact that the charter of the Pag SA se ell North American Indian, Inc., expired astomatioally be before suit wag brought, and that it } In this manner, admittedly | schon sass eeeeeneten is really a defunct corporation | ohne Tature of father in England i#| The Curtis studio, at Fourth ave,| | spss spay judeing (27 University st. will continue in certainly ae Cepia eae rt business, she said , f i. | will be taken from Seattle or not , ‘wil Son a his Swing up’ |seemed doubtful Wednesday. Mrs. ight, bac Curtis did not know. | | ; . ‘Tho the collection was awarded to Rear Admiral Dies _ | tno company py the verdict, the tact . : jthat the company disbanded last | in Annapolis Home | year compiicates matters, Mra. Cur: ANNAPOLIS, Md,, Nov. 10.—Rear| 8 hopes that she may win on ap. Admiral Thomas B, Howard, retired, | Peal 1 suddenly at his apartments here | Thousands of Seattle and North. today, He was found unconscious in| West art lovers are hoping that the his bath tub and expired a few min, | Collection may be kept In the West, utes later, Admiral Howard was 66 - years old. He formerly commanded | Football Special to ja division of the Atiantic fleet, and tefore that was head of the aepart| Eugene Called Off ment of ordnance and gunnery, At| The “Oregon Special" has been the naval academy here he was a di-| called off, Students at the university rector of athletics. | had intended to take a special train to Hugene, where the Washington in the|team plays University of Oregon, | South seattle district are requested but the administration ruled against | to Mrs. B.D. Phelps, 715 Adams | it. Now the studes will have to st. from 9 to 11 & m. or 6 to 8 p, m,| take @ regular train if they want to for renewal of their membership. go South, | RED CROSS MEMBERS Shame Masks PLOT 10 Her Identity YOUNG LADY | today AN pe on the managing editor’s desk in The oar office one of the most Sargon “human documents” it fortune to print. On the envelo “Thru the Va “You le have traffic on the it. Good-bye.” ever has been our she had written: 'y of Dope.’ tty nearly ended the dope Pac ific Coast,” she said. “T’m glad. I have reason to be this will help you in the fight. lad. Perhaps f it will, print And she was gone. A note inside the envelope told why. The first installment of her story will be printed tomorrow. Victim’ Makes $60 From Bogus: Card Game Here The moral of this yarn is: Don’t play your man for a “sucker” unless you're sure of your man The story now proceeds as it was told by the police. B. M, Schwartz, and W. T. Smith, 27, both taxi drivers, armed with a deck of marked cards, pi ed a pair that looked like eaky marks and invited them to a room in a hotel ‘at 1413 Main st, , early Weanesday, to play cards The pair w Ray saleaman, and F. K, Drake, chanic 21, me- . Lavin, it ¢ in a bit of a card sharp himself. Before the game had progressed far the great disvov ery that the cards were phoney was made by him. ‘Thereafter the would. be cleaners were kystematically and thoroughly cleaned by their was-to- have-been victims, When Lavin had dusted, dry and vacuum cleaned the would-be clean- ers out of $60 he arose to go. At that Schwartz reached under a pillow and drew forth a .88% calibre revolver with which he threatened Lavin, Lavin called the police. Motoreycle Officers George F. Reynolds and W. W. Dench arrested | the whole bunch for good‘ measure v un and five rounds of am: munition were taken from Schwartz. ‘The four are held on open charges. Secretary Colby to Visit South America WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.—Secre. tary of State Colby said today he Lavin, 20, velop would leave Washington for his visit | to South America within two weeks He expects to be away not more than five weeks, he said. Colby plans to visit Rio de Janerio, capital of Brazil; Baenos Aires, capl- tal of Argentine, and Montevideo, capital of Uruguay, His party will include naval and military attaches, but its personne! has not yet been finally determined. 5 Pretty Girls From Orient to Wed Americans SAN FRANCISCO, Noy. 10.—The Orient has its commercial possi- bilities, but offers nothing in the line of matrimony for five pretty | girls, according to J, Saigan, Nor- wegian manufacturer. So Saigan and his daughters— Ingebjorg, Karoline, Olga, Sigrid ana Lilly—were in San Francisco today to make their homes in the United States, the girls hoping to become the wives of substantial Americans. “Race assimilation ts utterly im- | possible in the Orient,” Saigan de- clared. “Morals, religion, color and habits forbid such a condition. “So mother and myself, after two years of study, decided to move to America and give the girls a | chance.” Saixan gave up a business he had j been building for 20 years to bring | his quintet of daughters to a land | where they might’ make happy | homes, | Minois Banker Is Found Dying MACON, IIL, Nov. 10H. R | Weodo pock, head of the bank of R. H. | Woodcock’ & Sons, widely known in | banking cireles of Central Mlinois, |was found Jying in a street here early today with six bullet wounds near his heart and a revolver close lby. Altho conscious, Woodcock re fused to make a statement Physi. clans said he could not recover. |Price of Flour i in | Denver Is Reduced DENVER, Nov. 10,—The whole. |sale price of flour was 40 cents a {barrel cheaper in Denver today, sell ing for $9.60, as compared with $13.30 last Jupe, It ts the lowest price recorded since the war. Bakers announced an increase in | the ‘weight of a loaf of bread from |19 to 22 ounces, large, and from 11 to 13 ounces, small. The large loaf costs 16 cents and the small 10 cents. KILL FIVE RELATED — 10 POLICE Astounding Crime Plan Ends: When Bullets Fail to Kill Intended Victims NORTON, Kan, Nov. 10—Car® Johnson, 17, made an unsuccessful attempt last Tuesday night to mure ” an entire family of five at Al~ a, near here, according to \tntpes filed in the district court here. He was to receive a fee of $200 for performing the act, according to an alleged confession, which involves: an 18-year-old son of the family. Young Johnson was said to have confessed that Elmer Heiserman, 18s agreed to pay him $200 for killing? the father, Jacob Heiserman; his sis= ter, Faye; bis mother, his grand= mother and his brother. The family was to be exterminated so Elmer could inherit the estate, it is alleged, ‘The wholesale murder was plani in Almena, Johnson said. Heiserman obtained a small calibe: revolver which he gave him to uset in shooting the Heiserman family. Tt is alleged the victims were to ber slain while they were eating supper. — Johnson approached a window off — the home, saw the family seated | the table and opened fire. He six shots, one shot wounding daughter, Faye, in the arm, and other struck the grandmother's n After firing the shots, . Jo dropped the gun and ran, but A itt WIFE KILLS SELF Prominent Portlander Sule fered From Melancholia PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 10.—8. Gi Spencer, 58, well-known Portland ate torney, shot and perhaps wounded his wife and then sted suicide at his home here today, Spencer had been ill for some and is believed to have commit the double tragedy in a spell of mele ancholy which temporarily unbal= anced his mind Mrs. Spencer, the only person who could throw any light on the shoots ing, is unconscious. While playing squash at the Multe nomah club, about six months agow Spencer is said to have suffered a pes culiar stroke, similar to paralysite About six weeks ago he suffered @& similar stroke, and for several days would not talk or leave the house, His law partners thought it more advisable for Spencer to do light work than to stay around home, so when he came to the office after the second stroke, they allowed him to work, He was a member of the law! firm of Wilbur, Spencer, Beckett &: Howell, Spencer was a colonel on the staff of Goy; T. 'T. Geer, U. OF W. TO HEAR PROSECUTOR Malcolm Douglas, prosecuting ate+ torney-elect, will address the all-unie« versity assembly to be held imj Meany hall Thursday at 10 a. m. in commemoration of Armistice day., After the assembly the students willj parade to Memorial way on the came pus where 58 trees will be planted, one for each university student whe: died in the war. The program is be ing arranged by the Service club of Washington, S. F. Reports New Price for Sugar, SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1 Sugar dropped from llc to 10%e a pound wholesale today, according toy an announcement by the California Hawalian Sugar Refinery. This was the second drop in two weeks. No Other Language has the exact translation of the word “home.” — Only in our own. speech is there a word which expresses the ideals and associa-, tions which we attach to the idea of home. Those who desire to have a real “home” rather than merely place in which to live, should ad the Real Estate columns of ‘The Star every day. You may and will find, thru Star Real Estate advertising, the very proposition which will enable you to establish a real home.