The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1920, Page 5

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1920, THE SEATTLE STAR — ——— - ; - —- | ¥ ) bd Ld : | ° eor: rve MOVIE GIRL CALLED AMERICAN BEAUTY OF 1920) “Prince” Paints His F ence “Fate With Hardie! | oR LAW Fa “Prine” Pants Hs Fone WE 1912 ----nrnwnee===** 1920 A Photograph? No! Never! ranma league of nations waa being made to! | President-Elect Harding today by Horlick’s The ORIGINAL Malted Milk a= ry argument 2 per REIN irreconcilable. Harvey, a® the second of the “beat minds” called here, was trying to o offwet the case which Hughes is be |The “Food- Drink” for All Ages — lieved to have outlined to Harding Quick Lunch at Home, Office, em in favor of Amertoan partictpation in Pountaing, Ash for HORLICICS, the league, provided safeguards can e - e ; war Avoid Imitations & Substitute, ——— ae ! Acquaintance Says He Is —l| From. Bellefontaine, 0. “ah Pondexter has “Prince” KR. C. , Sh | Painted the fence around bis alleged British Government to tn- (Bhat oum ed editsinne: beaeued, crease Stern Measures to | Stop Strife BY WEBB MILLER LON » Deo. 11.—Martial law tm Ireland, initially applied to an area in the southwest portion of that @ country, will De immetiately extend-| ed, “should conditions develop subse quently justifying it.” rding to the latest proclamation insued by the British government, The proclamation, which was sup- Piementary to Premier Lioyd George's announcement in the house ‘ef commons yesterday, stated: “Martial law will be initially ap Plied to a limited area in Southwest @rn Ireland where lawlesmess and outrages have been especially preva. lent. The government hopes it wil Be possible to continue Its application to that area, but without hesitation | the area wil! be immediately extend. ed should conditions develop subse Colonel George Harvey, an outspoken | be secured That Christmas Present? Why not give the boy or girl one of those 8 PER CENT Gold Notes we are offering either for cash or on payment? The ordinary Christmas present depreci- ates; it wears out and becomes less and less valuable. One of these $100 Notes is worth $100 five years from now, and in the meantime it will return $40 in interest. One of these Notes given to the child will teach the value of thrift as nothing else can. What Christmas present could be more sensible? Don’t wait. Do your Christmas shopping love college 24th ave white and blue The “prince of India” was to have Teeetved a Star reporter by appoint yesterday, for the of ment at 4 p.m purpom of displaying his black macgtie tricks, and to give out & statement of hin side of the cane Judge coun od the bag | But at the appointed r, William A. Gilmore, assoc sel for the “divine one inf reporter that Chief Coun Booth had instructed the “prin keep Kis mouth shut, and the mee ing was called off DISCERNMENT WARNED HIM AGAINST PICTURE The “prince,” too, it was stated |had had « “disernment.” The) discernment” was that The Star re porter was coming heeled to bog “I saw him in Bellefontaine,” said | photographs of the divine Interior of |... a the sano! m, as well av pictures | Wiliams, “and 30 years later on} of the royal negro healer of sins and | the streeta of Seattle, clad tn a wickedness, and of his white wife,|simflar red turban and flowing quently justifying it.” | | who lw maid to be handsome roben, He was giving out pamphicts| ee rem” Piece | euet “1 don't wish to be photographed.” | | that the second battalion of the ip * [to passersby, I got one and was! ‘ondexter had announced emphatic | } considerably surprived when I noted Beottish Borderers and the first! j ; i _ Ni | x 2 lly. Y or ih t be bar battalion of the Yorkshire light tn-| he aed eae that he had become ‘Professor’ Pon- | dexter, ‘L. L. D, D. D, D. 8° | fantry have been ordered held in| Thru Jodge Giimore, the reporter | “Prince” R. C. Pondexter at Bryn Mawr, across Lake Wash-| ington, Williams says. iq } a = i iH * \ - Feadineas to proceed to Ireland The premier's declaration that es tablishment of.martial law in a por. tion of Ireland should aid rather than retard “peace” negotiations with the Sinn Feiners is welcomed dy the London newspapers. They @eclare that repression of crime should encourage the negotiations and agree that martial law, property Gdministered, is to be preferred to reprisals and terrorism, as it should Permit the moderate elements to work for “peace without fear.” START PROBE OF LYNCHING Only a Few Disapprove Santa Rosa Mob Law and the machinery already being | | Sa Miss Ruby de Remer, stage and motion picture actress, is the 1920 American beauty queen, in the judgment of no less an authority than Paul Helleu, famous French artist. Hellen thinks American women are the most beautiful in the world. Eight years ago he picked Mrs. Leonard M. Thomas, now Mrs. John Barrymore, as the finest example of American Oiled up a bit, Santa Rosa today was| beauty. Miss de Remer, his 1920 choice, is a Colorado girl stilt talking of the lynchings of yes} who makes her home in New York. Picture shows Mrs.|°¢ ® **#ile blow. i day morning, but the general at- tile! lt i j & g cof aq* i iH i g E d a ji E : if i i) & E ry sj ti hy 3 § Five Prisoners GAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 11.—With new charges piling up against the Howard st. gangsters, feeling towards the five men held in jail here—Ed (K. O.) Kruvosky, Ed (Spad) Murphy, ‘Thomas Brady, Jim Carey and Allen McDonnell—was still at a high pitch tion, the men were moved from the eity jail to the county jail adjoining, estensibly as a matter of precaution. For a time It was thought they would be taken to the Ingleside jail, but authorities frowned upon any such plan as dangerous. Theima Fulton, aged 20, has made the newest charges against the gangsters. She told the district at-| ‘ torney last night, it was announced, | Jews and Greeks that on Hallow’en she was taken from a dance hall by Murphy to the Howard st. shack, where, she claim- ed, the digtrict attorney said, to have been assaulted by 18 men. “There is no doubt but this gang made it a regular business to take girls to the Howard st. shack from dance halls and attack them,” said Deputy District Attorney L M. Golden today. Rigid investigation and regulation @f public dances was being urged. ALLEGED BOOZE m AGENT WRECKED i) Three Ribs Broken in Smash Across Border Thomas Rackner, 1217 Ralley st, fs nursing three broken ribs and in- Jaries about the face da a result of an auto smashup in Vancouver, B. C., early thig month. On Friday, De- cember 3, Rackner was forced off the king's highway. He was carried to the hospital, while police investigat-| €4 a stream of booze that wag run-| ping from the wrecked car. December 6 Rackner was taken tn. te court, charged with possession of liquor, and fined $100. He was brought home this week by relatives, Barrymore (left), Miss de Remer (right) and Hellew (below). FEED A CHILD of Ing a determined effort to bring before the people of this district the unhappy and starving condition of more than 110,006 orphans ha! way to the,other side of the world, under American care and de- pending upon this nation for the bare necessities of lifa In order that food and clothing may be dispatched to the Near East to alleviate the «tarving and suffering of the many thousands of orphaned children from Christ- mas tme forward, the Near Past retief headquarters at Seattle has it out a special Christmas ap | for coptributions, Approx! mately 20,000 letters, containing | blank benk checks, were mailed and the recipients requested to fill out the checks for such amounts as they feel able to give ‘The letter is signed by & Booth, chairman; J. W. Spangler, treap jurer, ‘and I. J. Colman, of the | Western Washington committee for Near East relief, The fatheriess and ‘motheriess chitdren, made erphans and de/| pendents thru atrocities of the Turks, include Armeniand, Syrians, For $5, which would hardly pro- | vide a meal on some tables in thin city, = homeless, fathertess child in Armenia can be fed for a month, while $15 will feed, clothe and edu- |cate one of the little wards for that length of time, and it is to keep this work going thru the jcoming winter that collections are now being made. Citizens and organizations who did not receive one of the letters and blank checks sent out by the committee are urged to make out their own personal checks in what- ever amount they feel able to give and mall them to the Near East | Relief, 339 Burke Building, Seattle. Offers $100 for Tale of Lost Tail OAK HARBOR, Dee 11.—John Schiunz offers $100 reward for in- formation as to who entered his barn land cut off a cow's tall |Archdeacon to Wed | With His Daughter LONDON, Dec, 11.-—-Marriage has been arranged between George | Wynne Jeudwine, archdeacon of Lin- coln, and Mary Margaret, daughter of the late Canon D. 8. Matthew. He is 71 years old. A daughter will also be married at the same time, STARTS ON PAGE ONE arrested at a New York bagrage sta don when she called fOr her trunka mund Saxe, wealthy importer. Miss Brainerd spent the night of October 11 In a jail cell in New York. She was held under a fugitive war rant from Tacoma. Her bail was fixed at $10,000. The next day her bail was reduced by the New York Judge to $3,000, and she was released on Sigemund Saxe signed her ue im Vancouver, B. C., October ‘New York newspaper wom- had brought him across the tinent Kdgar D. Shaw, publicher of the New York joan, bad telephoned Chartes B. Welch, managing editor of the Tacoma News-Tribune, asking whether the case against the girl and Stagg would be dropped if the baby were returned to its mother, The authorities had refused to accept a ay gf If | compromise and Shaw was Informed tm Tacoma in 1917. It was & war romance—iove at first wight, Stage was @ reporter employed on the Te coma Ledger; Edith Cunningham ‘was & reportér on the Tacoma Times. When 8. A. Perkins sold the Ledger to Frank 8. Baker, Stagg was out of & job and went to work in the ship yards, At the outbreak of the war he obtained appointment fo March field, California, as a flying corps c det, He had not won his “wings when the armistice was signed, On his return to civilian clothes, Stagg went to work for The Srattie Star, Btagg and his wife had quarreled. She won a divorce, with custody of the baby. Shortly after the decree was sign ed, Stagg resigned and went to New York. When Erastus Brainerd, former editor of the Post-Intelligencer, and father of Betty Brainerd, was taken il in Washington, Btagg assisted Miss Brainerd in bringing hitn to Se- attle. Friends have declared that, ff Miss Brainerd had any connection with the kidnaping, {t could only have been as a favor to Stage, in return for the kindness he had just done her in agsisting her on the long journey with her stricken father. It has been rumored several times that Stagg would surrender himself —probably in‘a dramatic manner—if Miss Brainerd should be brought to trial. MERRY CHRISTMAS 1920 HEAVY STORM LASHES COAST 52 - Mile - an - Hour Gale Rages; Portland Damaged ‘The storm which swept over Seat- tle all Friday night was scheduled to} continue Saturday night and possibly Sunday, according to the weather bureau, The gale reached a 44-milean hour. velocity at 9 p m. Friday, The southwest storm warning issued Fir day was continued Saturday. The big atmospheric disturbance Ie cen. tered in Northern British Columbia and is moving slowly, Cape Flattery and Tatoosh light Saturday reported a gale from the! southwest of 62 miles an hour, and| the mouth of the Columbia register. | Portland Friday night had one of the wornt rainstorms of the year, the | weather bureau reporting a 1.38 | inches precipitation for 24 hours end- |img at 5 a m. Saturday, While Beattle folk were considers bly inconvenienced by the wind, no serious Gamage was reported. Many ships along the coast which put to an when the storm broke, kept te cover. eee Wires Wrecked by Wind at Portland PORTLAND, Gown here today and a heavy gale that lashed the coast last night and did extensive damage in the city, was somewhat abated this morning. Coming out of the southwest, the gale attained a velocity of 65 miles an hour at the mouth of the Colum- | bia, cee High Tide Floods Streets at Hoquiam HOQUIAM, Dee. 11-—High winds, backing up the tide here last night, caused the flooding of «treets and washed out the Northern Pacific rallway bed between Hoquiam and | Moclipa, One train was canceled and may not run before Sunday WILL ARREST FRANK HAMON His Wife Charges Abandon- ment SACRAMENTO, Deo. 11.— Frank Hamon, nephew of Jacob lL. Ha mon, who died from a gunshot wound in Ardmore, Okla, will be arrested In Vacaville today, charged with abandoning his wife, Ruth |Hamon, Frank O’Brien, justice of | the peace, anid today. A warrant charging Frank Ha- mon with abandoning her was sworn to yesterday by Rath Ha- mon, his wife, and was sent to Va- cavilia The ball has been set at $2,000 bend or $1,000 cash eee Mrs. Hamon Still Eluding Officers ARDMORE, Okla, Dec 11.— Clara Smith Hamon, sought on a charge of murder tn connection with the death of Jacob 1. Harmon, | Olkdahoma millionaire and politician, is either in the West Texas oil fields or in Mexico, according to the belief exprensed today by Rus- sell Brown, county attorney. Blind Entertainers at Y.M.C.A. Sunday Judge Fred G, Bale of the juven- fle court of Columbus, 0, will ad-| drems the men's masa meeting at the Y. M.C,-A. at 3p. m, Sunday. Pre-| ceding Judge Bale, Mr. and Mra, J W. Hoggard, blind entertainers, wil| put on @ short program. At the friendship supper the speaker is Dr.) ¥. B. Smith, eit® dairy and food tn- spector, | DANCE TONIGHT Renton Hill Club House, 18th and East Madison New Maple Floor—Best of Music BLUE BIRD CLUB no| ansured the “professor” that [photographer would accompany they ' party that was to call at Pondexter’s bungalow, a photographer being un necessary by reason of the fact that the “prince's” picture, turban includ ed, had been obtained from the gal lery of the Long Beach polica, The “prince,” however, would not | consent to the engagement against the advice of counsel, and the party fell thru. MK. WILLIAMS WAS TO BE INTRODUCED It had been the Intention, after | the “prince” had demonstrated hin! Hindu magicry and related his his | tory from the time he was born in & province of Infia, down to the present, to introdnce a Mr. Williams, who halle from Bellefontaine, Ohio Mr. Williams, an amateur mind reader, had offered to accompany the reporter to the “love college” to read, | if ponsible, the mind of the “prince” himeelf to determine whether Pon | dexter is or is not the mine negro magician and lecturer on divine heal ing whom Williams knew 3¢ years ago in Bellefontaine | If he is the same, Williams says he knows Pondexter’s negro father | and mother and his two brothers, | whore name ts not Pondexter. Willams says if Pondexter te the man be thinks he is, thereby hangy ® tale of an uneducated Ohio negro bey who would have made « first clams boofdiack but who, instead, ac quired a vocabulary of polynyfiabic words that he didn’t know what to 40 with, © pot them to uncertain use on the lecture platform. Tils most recent lectures have been given “The Jungle Princess” STARTING SATURDAY ADMISSION 2%0 money. the feet, your mouth, antes given by DR. EDWIN & BROWN ris ONIGHT Matinee ‘Today. ” F. Ray Comstock and Morris Geat ent ‘tay tm Am LOEWs LAcE HIP OF QUALITY Feature Photoplay ALICE BRADY wlipes “A DARK LANTERN™ “He was doing about the same! thing that he is here, back in Ohio! years ago I don't know whether he r ped any young white girls back there, as it is charged he has done here in the case of the two daugh ters of Mr. and Mra. Fy Auburn, but he was lecturt: ing tricks and making ‘divi stration.’ I'm sure I know him.” right now. 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