The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 19, 1921, Page 1

SEATTLE BOOZE SHIP SEIZED : Te On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The S e€ attl Cc S tar “: EDITION UM TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE 4 Entered as Second Ch 265 CASES HISKY TAKEN AT FRISCO! Officials Believe Launch’ Was Engaged in West is Coast Rum Running 4 @eather Tonight and tomorrow, fair; moderate wester- ly winds, Temperature Last 34 Hours Maximum, 46, Minimam, 35, Matter May 3, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, §5 to $9 SEATTL Bk, WASH., SATU R DAY, MARC H 19 : |“‘Why We Oppose eeves AN ALLEGED | the Poll Tax” ¢ ‘ded 8 HIEF E ROM | “Cannot Be Collected,” “Recall the Governor,” Has the Hick Pe ves. Declares Hull Urges Manning <--*| STREET CAR members of The Star's staff, in which they tell of the things that’ disploase them most, and why | BY ©. RAY ALLEN Oo FAR AS I have been able learn, I am different from any Body else around The Star. Men ent } I am different because I am : HICK. I am a thorobred hick admit it. And I've got Hick Peeves = No doubt there are a lot of hicks around The Star, but I think I the first one to admit it Nowadays hicks are wcarce. ( sionally we see a movie that tries to depict the hick. They are fast Youth Who Evaded Police- passing out of our rural life in ~~ man Caught by Intelligent 3 | that are usually bave | ideas that are ent ney | ; conspicuous because they autter | SAN FRANCISCO, March 19-—= Capt. Houston, of the launch Lioyd ™ )C., and all members of hig crew, ” | Were arrested here shortly before noon today, following the seizure by revenue officers of their boat and its cargo of liquor, belleved to have been destined for Southern Califor- nia . | Those arrested were Capt. J. G Houston, Engineer Conrad Friseo, and Henry Schultz, Ed Martin Last Day for Action Is Mon- am day; Bill May Become J. Edwards, sailors. Ae “ , _ | | , y immediately TO REMAIN A HICK | Mongrel BV. Ds | Law The five men were ‘ IS HIS DEAREST WISH | 9 | Mothbalis | a by Default poner be ae ergy 28 Commis- ~ 3 sioner c They are To remain a’ hick always ™Y| Dragging an alleged thief from| Green Lake frogs tuning up. OLYMPIA, March 19 vernor | charged with attempting to smupgle dearest wish, for then I can always ; Krull treet car after he had evaded an| Jazz in hospital, Firlands patients art hae taken no action up to | Mquor. 4 ifferent. I will naturally keep |“ ™ eater Palace 5 vodevtl sho r j " ye the Hick Peeves |armed policeman and an irate band | **°Y gees Bip vodevt} show ty M00M today on the poll tax law |, All five are said to come froma | ~- ° Says Nome to ‘Frisco. “Our city attle or vicinity. ie cle on c tab.” at © han ten days to approve o 0 ba a Fpeignagg ne yellr yom -— of vietimd Saturday, “Uta! ain't empty. Beaucoup business.” He ha dnys to approve or vet Fe 1 officials eaid they were yearold dog, owned by L. M. Dun } bills after the adjournment of the | told that the Lioyd C. went from attle to Victoria, B. C, where Hick Peeves work into the mind of , Canoeing fine on Second ave Fri: Di ; = hick, but hicks haven't been|°®. of the Neversieep News) aay One inch of rain in 24 hours |!*eisiature, The last day for ao gearee jong enough | Agency, 511 Jackson st, held tight-| County will fight ‘ ts Uon will be Monday. If the gov pager oe ed have hoger ies 4 You may be interested in know-|ly to his paptive’n trousers until | suit for $$,019.04 transportation tax.|ernor falls to eign or veto a meas n . + ase 4 is. ,! f jat Port Angeles, * ing how the hick takes on > a Duncan overpowered him. David A. Barbour, «x Washington ure, it becomes law without hie “ee *. RS tables to market in the rickety old) " * an, gets fellowship to Univernity of signature SAN FRANCISCO, March 18= tall ln so much dish in| Utah was snoozing peacefully at Chiuies 2 2 5 ae hs Two hundred and sixtyfive a snd 61 sacks of liquor were the wheels that you wonder if it| the news agency when cries of “Stop witl carry him safely thru the trip. | thiefT startied Jackson at Al aboard! Wxaminations for Home Pa Club | atreet car conductors April 6. Wages ba bn jaboard the launch Lioyd C, " a Tress we te eabthang but a hick |, DUNO? ond Utah resbed out o€/24.75 0 day Demands Tax Veto! BY FRANK W. HULL BY JOSEPH R. MANNING jarrived in San Franelaco today enetion: the shop to see Billolos Meeing down | . Joan McMorran stars in “The En at Giakeicas . Premetien ' ctunct ns * from Seattle and Port a Spun é to ir? uae owt, the street. He had evidently evaded |chantress,” U spring opera, April 29, | ornncn sr ton’ beeen meee ~ Assessor of King County i Suggestor of Poll Tax Referendum Wash., revenue officers enoouma Eocasiondiiy, eo that the trip will| his pursuers, for, aitne they were| Meany he septian to nie MIDE Vote Friday night unanimous HERE HAS BEEN so much discussion AM SURE the people of this state will|totiowing a search of the id be made before dark shquting, they were nowhere to be|, Transferred from English to hie’) ty adopted a resolution protesting | as to my attitude on Senate Bill No. make a strong stand against the vicious|_ The vessel reached here Mt 3 ppoeed to be ® regular | oren. Hone tee wet Pre James Land) agninat the governor's signing the! 170 famil k he “Poll Tax Bill,” @ m. today, and was soon ‘ Ele Sona ted jheliayy oe , MPS U. of W. pall tax bill, The preeitiiht om amiliarly known as the “Poll Tax poll tax. (top by the “ferenué launch Se Sate these “ek Peevey nad T Pea CAR Whar fe “Lent? Rhy. 8. Mo tethered: ta" fobward. thet hengatied ta wish to make my)-#tand perfectly clear hol bai loft and once | "hich, had: been sent. out fol! ‘away from the ladies. But I fot! fitioios jumped on a Rainier Valley |MO™, SxPMined, “Trinity Parish. Hart.’ ‘The club meets at 146)to the taxpayers of the county of King. Let us hold our banner aloft and Once) -pceipt of information causin: ebureh, Friday. Nine new members Initiated in married and then the troublesome | street car S5th ot. ° My thief objection to the bill, regardless of the | more sing: “The land of the free and the |officers to expect an attempt be 4 ik. . . : the controversy over the poll merits or. de of a poll t is that the law ve”? Seces running. ’ : GOR! ¢ dog quickly outdistanced his|treremity, at 1 pol jas pa . orkabie I am that type of faithful hus | fore the street car was to be cloned ilanedantes students make bombs for | "**0T Frank W. Hall sald Saturday, | reins the aastmnor, the treasurer and the sheriff. | dismayed by any set of meh that attempts to violate |i ‘ erticiam — direc " ed for either southern Californiit him personally for oppos | it 'ee¥ves & fine loop-hole to “pass the fick,” and, | the sanctity of the right of every one to cast thelr | yexican ports and the vessel the measure recardiem of theories, any law of such a character | ballot without impediment or interference. |been forced to put in at San Frame “I have never resigned my righta|'” DOF workable cisco to replenish its water supply.” ax a citizen to express my opinion | Revenue officers said they had information which caused them t@ | to| With the dog tugging at the seat) nO. TC. maneuvers. of his trousers lolos was forced | “yx ¥ Demes hear W to get off the car again. Utah then| sport make long speech. Mev delivered his prisoner to hin master, | |cafeteria, Saturd Duncan brought Billolos to central) ois of fruit, but can’t find mar band, so rarely found, that goes the public market every Saturday afternoon and sometimes Tuesday I look upon the long rows of pota toes, carrota, beets, cauliflower and Remember that our forefathers resisted unjust tax- ation imposed by a tyrannical government. y noon The time is limited in which it can be enforced, which will make it a very expensive measure for eatch this floating population. Had ‘sites . station, where he was booked on @2| y+ with «np a marlon any law before it becomes a| 5 — “new tomatoes They we aed me Gates w oo — stare Bow gers AdAInS, | aw and I don't believe anybody can | thie year BROOK NO INTERFBRENC believe the vessel had been engaged vas them for the | Ope | publisher Amert rult Grower *s . Pa ; ore bep—they 100k Patrolman R. V. Roesler was the fn rubbieh pile on tack | ™™Ccemmfully challenge that position.| NOTHING IN THE THEORY *WITH RIGHT TO BALLOT jin a running Redcar). from eetreah, aa the water fuat put on|Policeman whom illolos evaded John Prkut, of Cumter.| "The extra amount of work which | THAT FLOATER WILL PAY Remember, the people of Washington will brook |Puset Sound to southern ¢ ne Rhem trickles down the piles toesler said he saw Billolos come n Justice Dalton’s court. | Collection of the tax will require) ane punt of the xponsors of the bill | no interference with a free and untrammeled right |OF Poss = AF -rieaed gi a | , list calls for.|Tunning dewn Main st. at Sixth ave. don North Trunk hjgh.| 8% fever Influenced me in tho| tne it wilt make the a on teiaeouns wrtaman: | Ge was péin u it neetll ' 1 bey more thap my te pursued by several yelling Japs, who rtp ge east. I have held and ee preggers ner jdestined for southern California’ They seem so cheap. Gan Saaaie utomes and’ bricks at Ag etal At $5 head tax on every man| °°" ‘ y pay a tax, may be all right In| Have certain members of our state governing body| might be landed in Mexico ants th Each pile & pyramid of perfect) i ritipine. Billolos had a purse in wie an ' daben). 43 and SAL ce chit, ome bem” ome monte’, Saat 1 to learn the lessons of liberty? smuggled across the border, . sy ¢ Ni of the home property owner who have some | - pg to me that 1| bis hand, Roesier says ' < heed racticable, unwork-|tanginie aanet that hb them, cannot eseape the | It is a sound doctrine of taxation, that ‘taxes| Authorities were unable to earn | oS oe eA ane Diatavergetabies| Ween Bile maw the officer he ‘ able and pregnant with pousibilities | i) ent. ‘The married will 5 $10, the | should be collected from incomes in excess of proper | Where the liquor aboard the it must buy my Sunday evegeta PM. iw aie ‘i nd darted f thee E . en cae 4 | bad been taken aboard but it i ae hh our order pped the purse « oi voth hachelor $5, The great f of citizens, familiar | lying expenses, imheritance taxes, personal and real from a Jap, who has y n . to Roenler Hull pointed out that on the ge . believed to have come originally 1 what has | se ns 7 * oe Rev lly known as the small pr wne burdened | property t ie filled bee ee JAPS PICK UP THEIR é tetiert eave when Gee the tax w a e : from Canada, probably thru Seat Sappene: I have iearned w|JAPS FICK UP THE as landlord says when | ror eh hha 6 axes to an almon earablé condition at | Where else should we seek for taxes? Captain Houston -commansea ina a ft Fe iaien | Mueslet ange ts lost the FY Pp. to play 30 at once qouaty wit mete nee Ee Se ie teens ane pe eee Have the poor no rights the rich must respect? Lioyd C., which left Seattle 11 days — ie the steps. amy Eee benee | On the d maae we Byles onthe in | OMae abou e oe : The addition Is patriotism to be measured by dollars and cents?|88°. and was at Port Ankéles alum low on Wallingford hill I greet my | the alley aps f up f 1" |$10 which he will be compelied to pay—$ himaelt patriotism to be measured by dollars a ai Vt pred ; wife with a load of good things for | purse, apparently satinfied Wilson, morphine Re hin wife—w wi to him. | Are we to have a divided country? eee, sot « to come Billolow is alleged to have climbed | opium: bound ovér to will be ex i a sage § the day of rest that ts to com oe ve bags p seal eitiedt froia true th every my something | Who won the late war? Was it the profiteers or| ¢¢ ia Witn pride we unwrap the different |over several fences and finally ‘wo | jary hy United State ce sole Sat. te te nike Twiae te the Gomnenoll::peapteY Yo-Ho-Yo-Ho and 2 sae“ » find that the pota-| have a lackszon & © | Robert McClelland a lot of " not wor ‘ af “ ° age Sean, eonbty. decayed and| Duncan and the dog took up the| 1. F. Laing arrives from © — beautiful will work | Is autocracy to reign and democracy to wither Several Bottles 4 aii ‘ tomatoes are soft | chase China, to learn make profita of 3 Poll tax legislation has been repudiated by the} SAN FRANCISCO, March 19—= shriveled. Te ite to use them.| Roesler declares that Billolos stole |; arm to make rots °f Houses at Colfax nx in not a new form of,taxation by any | people of every state where enacted. ‘Thru public] Tine” wae chen acilone oa Ga The cauliflower i full of specks | the purse from « Jap : 1 have gone to Jar Are Under Water ™°*' (At ® matter of fact, it is a relic of the | resistance officials disdain to collect this tax |*yohoing”, about, bottles. of. Simi ne em ano tah captured a 1 oO. + ark ne cust s of ct that we are unable to analyze me year am aptun 1 BT. M. T. A. 3 ' COLFAX, Wash, March 19 Are the great number of unemployed and partially! But customs officials found am ] These piles of perfect produce|bureir who bad knifed a man in/A. P. 0. U.O. M. Meaning: -Henry| oot ieee in th a pore va, LAPSE OF TIME LETS | employed that barely existing (thra no fault of /Serted hard liquors seemed to sufi] | that we gase wpon ere not always|the South End. Ha has made sev. | Sur ig ltr Phat eh PP turda the un ITINERANTS CHANGE ADDRESSES their own) on very small rations, to be deprived of | fge Nowadays when they made the = ° leral other minor catches, according | te 1 of former pupil as | ™ , roll zs « ] what they Siem. Fhe Jap bes ante | otice we ee ed flood of both’| ‘The time that lapses between the assessor's com- | their inalienable right to vote because their public |fellowing seizures | ly learned the art of chmoufiage i ase : rage enlaee. nsar sect rth and § rivers. | piling the list of names, agew and addresses éf the | m placed the dollar sign on their right} Four bottles of whisky from the } Provably you know now what the| Billolos denies guilt, altho positive. | Henr president of University of - ir : ST Maarank. patible ean ma ace Gatien rai Roemer steusae: Ganon bottles of whee aa | HICK PERVES are, and why I{ly Mentified by Roesler as the man| Washington, Former student is| ee eda ae sven Selsey tN Bip: og een Shee phneintlia. ace ky and 88 jars of Chinese spirits ST ad pursued by the Japs. Lotous D. Coffman, Ph. D. Jot town are completely suFroundes iron attempts to collects allows these peovle 19 | PRINCIPLE OF REFERENDUM RY eS ee +t an “ie —— ae toeene ten ta ay" ie . a fad bine Seleehen of) DENIED BY FALSE PRETENSE 42 bottles of stuff put down as — 2 toward the t of the cit omes an imporsibii | tu : Ask Disarmament | . : ena mers. toa | AMother great principle involved thru the passage| “liquor” and four bottles of mom Demurrer in Love } E S - | sepa ea ee ee | of this bill is the principle of the referendum phine from the woamer Newport. on Easter Sunday {Dam Sirting Floods 7 iidarmement cont “a Potlatch, Idaho, Mill 0% tw or enacted a tw that would nave made some | {eY May attach an emergency clause to the same |Prohibition Agent a Mrs. Myrtle Schott, seamstrens,| ries of disarmament conferences w | pos: . one Milind, be he aecceser, treamurer or amanet tas | Soe ee ae geae a opportunity’ to express | suing & Knutson, wealthy saleaman, | be held in all parts of the country | POTLATCH, Idaho, March 19 ere ine | their approval or disapproval. Prior to the adoption| Named in Divoree administering officer to collec iis tax al e The big Potlatch mill and lumber t this tax at th 1 breach-of-| on Easter Sunday afternoon, to call 50,000 for allem | | Suit Is Overruled| WASHINGTON, March 19.—A se-| they bad-that ides-Wv: inind, they shete bron voouen {'. Wheo: Uhe-legistature':Gnsee:.ah iniguitets mecsare] f A 7 . March se l for 4 sland Porthier, a fors buster aan the pe, |source of the referendum law, it required a two-thirds vote]! CHICAGO, March 19.—Frank BD,” a promise to marry, tf oda attention to the “nee waste of t army, in held at Provis| 7e702, are. floods Aw before stated, there ix an elegant opportunity | t® make effective immediately any measure | Richardson, prohibition enforcement E murrer Satur to 4 an-| money for war t was announced R. 1, in connection with the | Mult of the collapse of the company’s) |i et. hy under the present arrangement. | DY them. Under the present law it requires but a| offi for the lake states, was ; swer, in which he accuses her of| here today by Miss ma Wold, ¢ Waist ATP Crankkie at r dam Frid: as The or will compile a long and expensive | ™asority of the members of each house to tack on|named co-respondent in a cross | mulcting him of money and asks dis staiymeh ot cH ron s wore — Lewis, October, 1918, accord! 4 ob Phe prod census list, If the county treasurer cannot locate | ®®¥ bill an emergency clause, thereby Gepriving the |bill for divoyce filed by Ralph miseal of her suit with a jud, ing ts @86 of tha ‘loo! theatwes Wai to dispatches received here Sat irpy ¢ rooms are completely |! People, he can easily say that the assessor fur | People of their referendum rights | Neneae: here tear of $2,000 in his favor for mone nee _ 1 ge och en will | urday nished the wrong address. After he has used his | 1s this principle of the referendum to be nullified?| Neager said that a child was saya she obtained from him. The| be held Easter Sunday night | He Is reported to have confenwed he | a ee limited time in the collection, under section 4 of the |” The late experience and decision by the rupreme | pect to his wife last September and | demurrer waa overruled by Judge shot Cronkhite accider | tally proposed law, it will be his duty to certify to the | court of this state on the m declared he was, not the. Saal nd the answer w8| Capper Asks Relief || Uren orders from Washington no| Palouse River Is sheriff a lint of the names and addre tter of the civ Mitchell Gilliam ws of all per | passed by the present legisiature, in which the he allowed to stand until the ia information would be given out by * who have not paid their taxes, It then becom urt decided that the ‘emergenc 6 Ci 9 a n necome co decided r c ergency clause should ivi ians i 7 tried for Cattle Men the ieiicunent ot just officials Flooding Meadows duty of the sheriff to collect by seizure and sale | stand, gives no hope for the people in asking the pe WASHINGTON, March .19.—Sena.|who made the arrest. The diapatches} PALOUSE, Wash. March 19.—|of any property owned by stich persons court to set aside the emergency clause in the poll in Ireland Battle | a » tor Arthur Capper, of Kansas, and a| indicate that Porthier was arraigned |The volume of the Palouse river is! It would be very easy for this official to be unable | tax. bill DUBLIN, March 19.—Six civilians 1 Tell You I’m Deceit MEMES atack onan” co | greater than at any time within the |to locate this alled “floater” at this time Sie eer and one policeman were killed and at the White House today to u Cronkhite died of gunshot | memory of the oldest settlers There is never any doubt as to the home’ owner and apne’ one policeman was reported missing Proud of, My immediate steps for relief of the cat-| wounds received while practicing on| Hundreds of acres of meadow land) property owner. ‘The tax can be collected trom him 1 but one straight road. That Is to RECALL |in a battle between crown forces and Wife ‘tle industry Lower freight rates | the target range. The official report | south of the city are c by the/or her The mere fact that they own property | THE GOVERNOR if he does not veto this bill, | Sinn ners at Dungarvan today, “ ve $900 tucked away in || 2M4 steps to reduce importation of | stated that the death was accidental, | flood water It has rained steadily |makes it imp ole for them to escape—and it | I ask the people of this state to sta firm and|Two military motors were ambushed 1 have ego tues way An || toreten meat were sugiented | Department of justice officials, | here for four days this class of people upon which the burden will fall | be true to themselves, and victory will crown their /and destroyed. The fight, lasted alg the bank and that’s mor vl | howev received orders two week - most heavily | efforts | hours. eg” “aves betere Fe ™ 1 South End Clean-Up; 2°," (2verene cue. on TE You Don’t Like — — - ae cand my wite nelved me | Good Morning, Judge | was 0t ac fontal * "")"" Tax, Sue Assessor! | Husband Beat You? |Allied Troops May |Rene Viviani Sails |Says He Is One in 9 aa ae tend to reed || Mineteen sivas Gn dleorderty In an effort to force the county! Call Your Cop Early! Take Krupp Works! for America Today 25,000 Idle Men Want Ad: @he never person charg and 10 for being The Booze He Left treasurer to yay $1 ad ; ‘> pte If your husband beats you, sid | BERLIN, March 19,--Occupation| HAVRE, March 19.—Rene Vivis After declaring that there are 25,- anything for the house but drunk Wese made by police Friday | . * }on 20.75 acres Pin dk “lin your call for cops early! of Essen, home of the great Krupp | rormer premier of France, sails from | 900 unemployed men in Seattle, and irene fame we Cert aigtt mat earth maturing ta a| Behind Is Seized wamixh valley, Instead of $2,888.19.| qnig ix the advice of V. Covello,| works, will be the next objective of |°Tmer Premier ¢ Boe Gayle Choma | cat tt tate aecavoee Wee arrested, to see if she can pick up « bar South End cleanup. | Lester Radenbauch, 22, electrician,| for which they were asses od, Miviralof the Reliable Motorcycle Messen: | the allied advance into Germany, ac j here today on the liner Lorraine for Jot Seaseie a released ‘tromii gain somehow f was in Jail Saturday, Police discov-|and John C, Roberta and I. F. and) ger Co, 1910 Bighth ave. who said| cording to the belief expressed in |New York to consult President Hard disor ly charge in police court Sat ch brought suit the | t ugh broug uit in th today ing regarding the latter's attitude on|urday, He was represented by At |Saturday that when a woman came |army circles he “We got a lot of furniture Whisky Inspector Jered five quarts of booze in hia! Etta ( that way. And we also sold room, 518 University st. Friday | superior rt Saturday morning. |to the office for help early Satur the result of, extending their! tne jeague of nations. He ia expect.|torney G. F, Vanderveer some of the things we couldn't Can’t Pass Test night. |day, saying her husband had beaten lines along the Dillsberg-Hasen raile| 0° Se © DA ONS .|..Patrolman A. Balleau accused | ees Our ‘apartaient te ‘rather dened Gebied, WH Wales ha _ 4 Found Trying Doors; |! ner, he called the police station and | way, entente troops have appre hed | ee ‘f Ba ne * ae | nteyer of loltering about pook malian 1 P Ag h % o! ey couldn't send an of-| to within leas than three miles of the| ately upon his arrivel in the United nyer 8 » oat ou know, and there || wa hisky inspector when police jwas told they u | Meyer said he had tried to get work: r len, was a w inapector when poll ‘Police Rai Nets Police Arrest Him wasn’t room for a lot of stuff || arrested him with two other lads at | ficer for two hour } latter city amd more than 15 miles | States, and only appeared in pool halls oe © we had brought here with us.” urth ave, and Pike wt., Saturday Booze and St 1 Caught trying doors in a hotel at} Covello said he looked in vain for | east of the Rhine. Among the towns | > resent rey odeianaite f, Use Star Want Ads when you atrolmen O. W. Reed and G, W.| Raiding the home Martin | First ave. and Pike st, B. C. Dow-la copper on Pine ast, from Fifth to| entered were Mutheim, Oberhausen,! YOUNG MEN'S CLASS will be — —— want to buy or sell. Phone your || Morriy uy that Secord had evident. | Thor 42, laborer, at 1 Fifth | ney wan jailed by Detectives /Mighth aves; on Pike st. from | Wedau and Speldort, started Monday at Christ church,| DETROIT.—Three bandits secure ad to Main 600 ly approved of all the liquor he had| ave Friday night, dry squad of-| Majewenkt 1 Blain He has|Third to Eighth aves, and alc British warships have anchored in| 47th and Brooklyn, at 9:45 a, m.;$6,000 from two women employes of | [several German ports, causing seri-' Men 17 to 22 f age are eli-|United Brotherhood of Mainte . 1B ME srt 7 fh thn Leimaie’ eained im att and all|been arrested previously for room! Westlake several Ge 1 ports & } 7 to 22 years of age are eli: |United Br | Maintenance SEATTLE STAR pega He was charged with b fete ee | prowling, the officers say, Nary a.cop! us apprehension in the reichstag. gible, of Way Employes and Shop Laborers, t t