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eluged by: (1) Paul Bunyan uf the Northwest. (2) Inquiries a. and m parts States. about . for . series and for | more stories. ij Star is able to accede. . The DR. MEANY called not only gave a man’s jokes and neve tm my the University of Wash what sidetights) efforts, The house burned in 22 min. on the history of lumber industries when finally piled? Dreserved in 1 Yours faithfully, Washington) AMPING WINS Weather Tonight and Tuesday, rain; strong southeasterly Temperature Las Maximam, Today noon, 46, gales, Hours 46, Minimum, 43. SEATTLE MAN i CONFESSES TO On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Entered as Second Class Matter May 3, 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. PAUL BUNYAN | The Star continues to be| stories In manuscript from all parts the subscriptions, | of the United| (3) Demands from readers back copies containing! publication of} | To the latter demand, be- use of the number of new 1, Manuscripts on hand, ‘The store at 918 Second ave. rescued his Fur-| Wife, Leone, and Smonthold baby Monday, ther legends of the exploi' ' and adventures of the re- btable woodsman will be! Star, commencing to- _ Morrow. BA NOTE FROM ‘The making of those stories could | EDMOND 8S. MEANY. fessor of History, University of | BY ABOUT 5,000 ‘ ive Succeeds Lippy it on Port Commission FAMILY SNAT FROM | Father Rescues His Sleeping Wife and Baby From Flames; Home Lost | — | “Braving smoke and flames, Bart Dudieigh, its | SIF Karma, at T45 a. m 46th ale. 8, was a mass of flames. made his way from the kitchen. The | Mames quickly spread pan é 5 he could reach his wife's bedroom | Lenn eomaiets ie our ‘sume pwd Ware Making st the dete. inythe whimsical Paul Bunyan Smivke surged into the room with his entrance. Hig wife awakened, choking. Dudleigh shouted to her: “Jump out the window.” At the same time he grabbed the baby up from the cot. He handed the child thru the window to his wif The house, a onestory frame is quarter-mile of hose in binge, e Poor pressure also utes. Dudieigh had taken the off from his auto. ‘| WINTER HAS “CAME” Winter is officially here! | Man wearing a beaverskin cap |] was seen standing at the postof- flee corner Monday, Seattle Spirit Is Still Alive, Says Cynthia proprietor of a drug | Staggered by the blast, Dudieigh/| | Covered his face with his hands and! WASH., MC well known in Seattle. candidate. |he has no control over Of) poured on the weak Names of on him. ronicled in this column of|t>* morning fire in the kitchen ‘ | stove by Dudisigh caused an explo- json and in a moment the kitchen | Liberty loan speech in Seatt) | private in the recent war. ish-American war. member of the board of ington. | He is a man of r in any edito! e Star, and Thé Star has no strings The Star believes Croson will make |member for the same reasons that w |make a good attorney for The Star. getic, interested in public affairs. fence of teaching, and he had also be nd before) before studying law at Harvard. i A gifted public speaker, he was the Judge Richard Winsor’s record on ithe school board has been eminently satisfactory. The only’ ees he te covenants © Sipe be r is an old man, but he was an elected three years as schi regents of th None of these positions Progressive ideas, an | years a socialist, he has held the res} The Star recommends him for re-elect E. Shorrock’s record on the school jected to criticism on account of his well known conserva- tism, often bordering on reaction. He has held out against RDING ADDRESS The School |Is cHeerep S22 vom” Election ‘Lee MEMBERS of the school board are to be elected Tuesday. There are four candidates. All of them are Two of them—Judge Richard Winsor and E, Shorrock— have been on the board for a number of years. Winsor is a liberal, Shorrock is conservative. are Carl E. Croson and Dr. E. J. Brown, The Star confesses a bit of embarrassment in indorsing the candidacy of Mr. Croson, because he has been retained on several occasions by The Star as it§ however, had nothing to do with Mr. Croson’s becoming a It did not know he was in the race, or intended to get into the race, until after he had filed at the request of several civic organizations in Seattle from thelr burning home at s4é nected with this newspa The other two candidates attorney. The Star, Croson is not con- or business wa. good school board believed he would le is capable, ener- as had the experi- a school principal He irst man to make a in other patriotic he assist | campaigns, and tho exempt from the daft, he enlisted as a! He is indo composed of veterans of the late war the Bolo club, of the Span- jection being raised too old now. Judge when he University of Wash- carried any salary. of the city at large. yn. ard has been sub- /much needed raises for school teachers, and his views gen- jerally have been non-progressive. the Northwest Trust & Savings bank and has school board for 18 years. He knows more about the finan- cial department of Seattle schools than poasbly any other As to his sincerity The Star feels that he is often wrong, but The Star believes that he always thinks he is right. From the viewpoint of ; conservatively, Shorrock is a satis- person in Seattle. those who see thin: Shortock is eon cen of on the re is no questio: DAY, DECEMBER 6, 1920. tho he has been for} The Seattle Star Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $9 TRIPLE KILLING EDITION TH LATE TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE ee BY CROWDS IN CONGRESS | pitino He Talks to Colleagues as Senator, and Not as the President-Elect BY RAYMOND CLAPPER WASHINGTON, Dee. Prem dent-elect Harding today addrensed the senate aa a member of that body, setting a new precedent in American | history, He told his colleagues, in a brief, informal talk, that while he always be mindful of the se! place and responsibility in the . ernment, he would also remember, and expect the senate to remember, that he was president Harding requested co-operation, de- claring that !t was not necessary for |either the congrems or the executive |to surrender to the other. HE URGES SENATE TO STOP WASTE He also urged the senate to make the three remaining months of the Wilson administration “a fruitéul time” instead of #0 much waste. His speech was made after Senator Lodge, republican leader, @aked the | chair to recognize “the senator from | Obie.” tas for the first tiie «| 77, rable member of this body has been elected president. “Tie ia here, and I venture to sug: gest he may be recognized by the chair to speak informally to the sen- ate before he leaves his service here,” MARSHALL ESCORTS HARDING TO ROSTRUM While the galleries and senate ap | plauded, Vice President Marshall left | his place, went to Harding's seat and | escorted bim to the platform from which Marshall presides. This action | brought a renewed outburst of ap- |plause. Harding appeared ‘nervous as he began to speak, and again at the close. When he had finished, the entire senate rose and applauded and he was quickly surrounded by colleagues eager to shake his hand. When Harding had been speaking five minutes Mrs. Harding, accor. ES SENATE lamon, ~ Police in many cities are searching for Mrs. Clara wanted in connection with the death of Jake L,|the sheritfs office Smith Hamon, millionaire oil operator and republican national com- mitteeman for Oklahoma. Mrs. Hamon, a distant relative of the oil man, formerly was his stenographer. Hamon died recently of revolver shot wounds. WON'T PLACATE ARGENTINIANS League Intends to Let Them Stay Out 'Y HENRY Woop GENEVA, Dec. 6—-The league of nations assembly today refused IRELAND FIGHT MAY BE ENDED Fein Peace Offer nent today. With a Sinn Fein peace | | Terence Fitts, of San Francisco, are” LYNCHERS FAIL TO GET TRIO | IN SOUTH Gangster Attacks on Frisco. Girls Charged; Boyd Is * Identified by One SANTA ROSA, Cal, Dee. George Boyd, of Seattle, today a formal statement to Sonoma county officers, taking all the blame for the killing of Sheriff Petray, of Sonoma county, and Detective Sergeant Miles yesterday afternoon, according to an announcement by the sheriff's office. Boyd and Charles Valento and surgeons will live. inflicted Boyd declared Lloyd George Gets Sinn|*!™ after be had wounded Jackson. Jackson shots as he fell to the floor according to the alleged LONDON, Dee. 6.—Cessation of | BOYD SAYS LIQUOR fighting in Ireland appeared immt| WAS RESPONSIBLE According to the authorities, |factory candidate. e Star, however, believes he is too immersed in tradition and that he has Kis vision too much on the t. ’ Dr. Edwin J. Brown is a dentist and a lawyer. He has been a candidate, both as a socialist and as a democrat, for to conciliate the Argentine delega-| offer in his hands, Premier Lioyd | told them that liquor was tion which withdrew Saturday, | George was expected to accept the|for what he did. He said The assembly voted unanimously | opportunity to end bloodshed on the | been drinking, and that just to refer proposed amendments to) island, perhaps making an announce. | officers came in one of his the covenant {to a commission, | ment in commons today. tons slipped a revolver under the which will Teport in the 1921 a#-/ The bid for peace came from Fa- | low of the couch on which he was |. Official count of ballots in all city : c complete today give G ie B. Lamping a lead of 4,225 pf over T. 8S. Lippy, incumbent in Saturday's BY CYNTHIA GREY I am not disappointed—The Seat | tle Spirit ts as big as ever, and still growing— Saturday on the front page of The panied by Mra. Edward B. McLean! and her secretary, Miss Kathleen Lawler, appeared tn the members’ gallery of the senate and took her seat among the wives of other sena- oner, port bly reach over 5,000. ‘he port election board announced | *!* little children, all under 11 years| 1 A “ “ blue acoordion pleated cape. After the| which Argentina demanded should tion, and its acting het He tele. came Up with the gun in his hand noon that all ticy precincts give: | Of 8#¢, Who were in danger of being| jg considered too radical. Strangely, tho, in the present| senate adjourned she held an im-|be acted upon immediately, with-| graphed Lloyd Georg and opened fire, he said. "Lamping, 21,009. berger from ee gee! @04/ election, his petition for candidacy is headed by Judge|promptu reception in the gallery|dmwal of the delegation being the| “You state you are willing to make| ‘The board of supervisors of Sono: Lippy, 16,784. 1 somhotper.. Domnaes. Chey Res, ne ‘ormer president of the Chamber of Com-| #s!es. alternative. ‘Phe Canadian attempt | peace immediately and hope Ireland | ma county will meet today to name Lipoy, conceded the election to| clothing In which to attend schoot | Thomas lag ae be it is explained, came to Brown|., Harding, sfter bowing to Vice|to strike out or amend Article 10| also willing. What first step doja new sheriff, Ed Petray, opponent Saturday night when |@nd there was no food in the pantry | Merce. 1s iIndorsement, P ’ President Marshall, faced around to| also was assigned to the commis-| you propose? M became apparent thut ority. fro Sunday. unty legislative delegation a in the inaty 10, when wet by Gov. Hart the the port election. p. m. Chosen for three-year terms. Cumbents, are oppo: Brown and Carl FE. Croson, WASHINGTON, Dee. farren G. Harding will th Mra. Vv White House 6 t 5:30 today. { lias Kathleen Lawlor ones Introduces WASHINGTON, Dec lones of Washington ced a bill to prohibit Syercotics @id to make 6 today the nang oe y gratifying hiss of millions of deli alls From Porch Washington as a trademark. |Hagen Arraignment || tito yeast spores at thelr work || and truly representative popular | service In the superior court, 62 re.| also known as George Barron, Hols . At several recent meetings deal ‘ of creating t eekly supply of ri mained when Presiding Judge J. 'T.| believed to have been a member of if H and Breaks His Leg}| .. i riia" to" have disowned | Set'Over Two Days|| viitr'trew. ‘the. head of, the RCHY Ronald had acted on excuses pre-| the gang called “the lumberjacks.” . Roger Waler, 37, piegpitter, 117|) ways and means of compelling the || | Arraignment of a Hagen, former |] house Jost the family's supply of TION sented to him. Monday, morning. Another, arrest in, the case was d j Pixth ave, N., was in Lakeside how|! Jap concern to have the picture || Seattle policeman, on charges of lia-|| hops Monday ond the same w “This brings me to the thought “If nobody is going to serve,” said | Made at Santa Rosa Guring the morn: 3 ftal Monday, hig left leg broken|| stricken from its letter heads and || vor law violation, was set over until! | turned in to “lost and found” de- || particularly in my mind, Something |.the .court warmly, “why, don't you! !9s, when Louls Lazarus, who aye. and Biewett st, Lamping'’s majority, when | ty precincts are tabulated, will Lamping ad curried the city by a sweeping "Only four precincts were heard esday will be school election day lis will be open from 8 a m. to 8/ Lustig of Two school directors are to be! left $5, ‘Mrs. Wilson Invites ’ Mrs. Harding to Tea “‘Mra.| 1 tea| clouds *which hovered over the lit- podrow Wilson at the| tle beach cottage Saturday are turn- Mrs, Wil on sent a formal invitation to the | ife of the president-elect this morn-| to bow in thanks before the Great nd an acceptance was dispatch: | Seattle Spirit, which has the biggest thru Mrs. Harding's secretary,| heart in the world, take Anti-Narcotic Bill) Senator | intro-| exportation of Phillp- Mes and all diplomatic offices dry. a fail from a porch at North distress, of a man out of work, ana with which to feed them. The man ked wnly for a chance to support No sooner had The Star gone out On the streets than people began Lamping’s election’as port commis. | calling, Dig hearted people, who could Ber causes a vacancy in the King | and would help them. iw inf the legislature noting children of their own, would take d by a special election before | the two youngest boys for the winter, legislature is at Olympia, The date will be A well-to-do couple, who have no clothe them well from the skin out and send them to school and return them again to the parents in the than one-third the voters of | summer. unty, it appears, turned out for A resident of Duwamish donated a sack of flour and a sack of potatoes, | another woman jelly and jam, Mr the Northwestern Drug called at The Star office and Co., Judge) to pay back as soon as he obtains] soir 4 Winsor and KE, Shorrock, in-| employment and gets on by Edwin J.) The Communit his feet rvice at Alki hav | volunteered to help with food and) intention to see if a man has any recourse under our | clothing, and best of all, a business} questioning his Americanism and loyalty to our government. served my city, county, state and national government in war and peace too long to permit such false charges to go unchallenged In my duties as port commissioner, the people reward or enemies to punish, but shall give the best man just phoned of a position which | he believes the man can fill success fully. have a hunch that the dark ing gray and will goon show their silver lining again. Again I wish |] GEORGE WASHINGTON IS TRADE-MARK FOR JAP FUEL CONCERN Seattle fuel dealers are reported up in arms, no to speak, because a Jap concern, the Washington Wood & Coal Co., 157 Holgate st., is using the picture of George other stationery. Slatresm of a man Sot ne ware ana| many important offices in this city and county. icais he is considered too conservative. | election for port commissioner. honestly voted their convictions. } | to By rad- By conservatives he | because the judge believes a change is needed in school af- \fairs, and that Brown is committed to such changes. |Lamping Thanks | His Supporters Editor The Star: Thru your paper I wish to thank my numerous friends thruout the county for the vote of confidence in mein Saturday's While there has been misrepresentation and vilifiention concerning myself and my motives in the last election, I have no animosities or feelings against those who opposed me and who | ‘To be in politics and attempt to render service honestly to our people which the receiver wishes) snouid not bring @ man filthy slander and lying misrepresentation from ish, Jealous and powerful interests, the ultimate judgment and fairness af the people While I never had any doubt as and the people's Presentment against such underhanded and disreputable tactics, is my have no friends to Speed Boat Hits nD, N. 1626 was drowned and Patre Schoonover and B, B. Orcutt, Third ave. narrowly escaped death Saturday night, when thelr launch | sank, after striking a log boom off Alki point. Schoonover and Orcutt | swam a half-mile to shore December 8, in the United States district court Mondidy, in me to the service of the public in the port business, you, Mr. Editor, for your unsoliaited support and fairness, I am, Logs; One Drowned | Gene Jones, 35, of 217 Taylor ave., | damage. ws from attacks 1 have may rest assured that I Again thanking LAMPING FIRE, STARTING FROM an over heated stove, spread to a bed in a house owned by C. P, Dodds, at 9708) 42nd ave. S., Sunday, and did $50 GEORGE B SOME LITTLE HOME TO LISTEN ALL IN VAIN TONIGHT FOR-- Some little. cottage in Seattle tonight will listen in vain for the partment of the muny railway. | stances and there ts a delicacy about tors. She wore a black hat trimmed | with blue plumes and a long navy his colleagues, “I am pleased at gbis greeting by fellow members of senate,” he said. “There is still greater satinfac-| tion in having this opportunity to say | to you informally some of the things| in my heart which I could utter in no other way. “I recognize that Iam here today under somewhat unusual circum-| it that one in my pouition cannot e- cape except thru some form of self.) effacement which does not seem quite possible. , HAS HIGH RESPECT FOR THE SENATE . “No member of this body could be so reluctant to leave it. I may say to the senate that I came here with very high respect for this body and I am leaving it with greater respect than that with which I came, If one could always direct his own pdlitical fortunes to his king, I should have preferred my membership here to/ any office a citizen may hold in this| republic or elsewhere in the world. I like the freedom, the association, the patriotic sense of responsibility which abides here, “{ am conscious of the great place which congress holds under our con-| stitution and particularly sensible to| the obligations of the senate, Whe my responsibilities begin tn the ex- ecutive capacity I shall be as mind- ful of the senate's responsibilities as | I have been zealoussef them as a member, but I mean, at the same time, to’ be just as insistent about the responsibilities of the executive. | Our governmental good fortune does | not lie in any surrender at the other end of the avenue, but tn the co- ordination and co-operation which be- | comes the two branches In a great hag been said about the senatorial oli, (Turn to Page Seven, Column | the year. sembly. The amendments included those sion. The Argentine delegation was ab- sent when the plenary session con- vened this morning. Puerrydon’s note of withdrawal in which he formally stated his disap- pointment that the assembly had re- fused to act on his amendments and provide for the immediate admission of non-member states was read by President Paul Hymans. Time to Pay Your Income Tax, Folks Final date for payment of fourth installment on 1919 income taxes is December 15, it is announced by William 'T. Beeks, chief deputy collector of internal revenue, Forms for making out the 1920. in- come tax statements are expected to be available shortly after the first of Robber Killed in Duel at Pool Hall TACOMA, Dec. 6.—Deputy sheriffs are scouring the countryside Mon- day in search of ane of the two masked bandits who héeld up 15 men in the Burnett poa) hall at midnight aturday, The other robber was shot thru the heart in the pistol duel that His body has followed the holdup. not been identified. the) ther Michael President of the Sinn Fein organiza- POISON CANDY CASE MYSTER Detectives investigating the box of Christmas candy, containing enough strychnine to kill 12 persona, sent to Mr, and Mrs. T. J, McCouch, 3223% 62d ave, 8. W., Friday night, were without a clue, they said Monday, Detectives H. M, Barton and C,'L. Toms are working on the case, State charge of attempted murder | and a federal complaint of “sending | a death package thru the mails” will | be placed against the sender of the deadly box if he is caught. 18 MONTHS AT M’NEIL PEN After denying his petition for new trial, Federal Judge Jeremiah Neter- er sentenced Charles H. Hodge, con- vieted of impersonating ® secret | service officer, to 18 months at Mo- | Neil Island penitentiary. Hodge was found guilty by a fed- |eral Jury week. Petition for new trial was based on the allegation that he. was insane at the time the of- fense was committed. TALESMEN ALIBI; JUDGE IS RILED Out of 175 jurors summoned for system?” O’Flannagan, a vice | ing. ‘When he was ordered to arise, ls expected that it will be brief, ag the general facts have been pretty well established, officers said. } The district attorney's office had not decided today just what its pro- cedure will be against the men held in jail here, Boyd, if he lives, it was stated, will be charged with murder, Valento and Fitts will either be held under charges of complicity in the murder of the three officers, or they will be turned over to San Franciseo authorities for prosecution in connec tion with the alleged gang attack om Jean Stanley and Jessie Montgom ery. Valento and Fitts, it was stated, were the men the officers wanted to arrest as gangsters. They did not believe Boyd implicated and had not been looking for him, When they found him with Valento and Fitts, they decided to take him to jail to be questioned, but they had no charges against -him, GIRL IDENTIFIES BOYD AS ATTACKER Altho officers had no warrant for Boyd in connection with the San Francisco assault case, Pearl Han- ley, San Franelsco girl, who told the Police she also-had been attacked in the Howard st, shack where Jessie Montgomery and Jean Stanley were assaulted, today identified Boyd as one of her attackers, San Francisco detectives announced. here... It was understood that Miss Montgomery was practically convinced that Boyd was in ‘the gang ‘at ‘thd’ attack Thanksgiving morning. Miss Hanley became hysterical when she saw Boyd. “He choked me,” she shouted, and was taken away gobbing. Boyd ts said to be an ex-convict, get together and abolish the jury (cared yesterday, Was ‘captured and (Tura te Page Seven, Column Two),

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