The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 4, 1921, Page 1

MUGGLERS GET HEAVY TERMS On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Ea Weather EDITION TE il cold killing foot tonight; moderate N. W. winds. Temperature Last 24 Hb Maximum, 47, Minin: Matter May 3, Today noon, Wo Years at McNeil’s and Fine of $1,000 Each in U. S. Court A record in dope penalties was tablished Monday by Federal Judge” Jeremiah Neterer when he sentenced Andrew A. Austin and John Smith to two years in McNeil island pene tentiary and fined them $1,000 each, after they had pleaded guilty © Entered as Second Class 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 79. Per Year, by Mall, $5 to $9 Ta WASH., MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1921. _ ‘| Pestering Pedestrians. 4 They Delay His Hurry. Sometimes The Bottle Is Dry. This te the cighternth of » series in which members of at articles | The Star staff tell what dispionse them most, and why BY GERALD FRANCIS URE, I'M PERVED. I'm peeved DO at a lot of things—peeved at} alarm clock, at my wife's cold | at waiters and waitresres wee 1,200,000 Coal Miners on ve nebody who enue than f. pe Strike and Industry Is in later than I, peeved at the by sonal ti | : Spell tax, peeved at the personal tax, Being Paralyzed BY ED L. KEEN peeved at the real estate and tax, too. And that’s not all LONDON, April 4.—Great Britain today faced the greatest 4 peeved at the fellows who speed | it by my car, and I'm peeved! Wecause my car isn't speedier. I'm erisis since d Decaure a pair of shoes cost | than « quart, and because the iry sent me, in exchange for | perfectly good pair of B. V. D'S, Woolen shirt that belonged to G tty Arbutkle or William Howard / © But there's one peeve th i 4, 2 § other way ¢ ; All of which should qualify me as peevish expert. | gets than any others I've got so that these othe tle things don’t fease me any ore than an sge lmit in GUNG Men's Republican club. them peevelts. Bat a regular heman peeve bios. | within me when I'm stopped nanny more fact. the 1 gome nincompoop when I have! pose great very urgent piece of business to! d to and I'm hotfooting it to} to my destination. Maybe it's! & check I'd given the night/ to a gang of stick-ups in a/ pny-ante affair, and which I have Make good before the bank opens. be it's a speech by the mayor the dressmakers’ convention, or) tng. that I've got to cover. it's to meet my better 90) gent. And, tho it & infrequent | maybe I'm rushing to the -of @ friend who had fust me that a client had pre him with a bottie F Do you get me? I'm trying to give) & picture of myself in a terrible | And as I shake my legs at and = pace, what do you Somebody Bios me by the elbow. “By gad,” says this somebody, ve been thinking of coming to yee Defore very long. I've got a so- on to the car problem I'd like you| read. You see, it's this way—" Smale Mr.” 1 plead, “I've got an sement and I'm late now, and if Yl make an appointment with me—” “Sure. fan, and Awe to is a perfectly simple | e me just a second | In the first place, | ion is—" | I finally get away, and I start Coming in the other direction, | “‘& well known politician. | stops me. really ought to be two more | court judges in King coun-, of transport would shut down more.| Disabied ty.” he says. “What do you think?” “I'm in a hurry,” I say. “If you'll walk my way I'll tell you what I} think as we go along. he replies. “I gotta go the ‘There are just hundreds Of cases. clogging up the machinery Of the courts. Think it over.” I try it again. “Jerry,” somebody shouts I turn around. “Your paper is doing fine work on fy the poll tax, believe muh™ | But I'm running now. I don't even P Wook to see who's talking. } _ > delivered. And when I finally get to my desti P mation the speech ady been or Friend Wife is there with a withéring look, or Ye gods! The bottle squeezed bone dry! has been + Women Bootleggers | tis, proprietor @: o Get Jail Sentence Freda Houston, alias Maxine Har of the Henrietta partments, and her colored maid, | bel Robinson, were sentenced to 20 days in the county and fined 9 each when they appeared Mon before Federal Judge Neterer. Women were convicted last week booze sale charges by a jury ir federal court. 5 Purse snatcher cuts purse con-| taining $13 from arm of Mrs. L.| Baxter, 4016 Ninth ave. S, as she gets off street at ‘Third ave, and! Yesler way. the call for the first hundred thou sand in 1914. ‘ith 1,200,000 coal miners already strike and industry in genera ruffering of fuel, weekend meeting miners’ allies show a deci toward sympathetic strikes SEIZE GOVERNMENT THREAT 18 FEARED Regarded as more significant than & mere strike, labor's gesture was looked upon as a threat to force a general election on the country and, if posmible, seize control of the gov on already | ernment. Government officials believed the activity portended an attempt to im socialistic experiments |upon the country. The cabinet and partiament met today on special call of King George to consider steps to save the nation from complete breakdown. The government Qung its power into the fight to prevent an indus trial revolution and “the inagura tion of a socialistic expertment,” and at the same time lenders of the transport and railway workers were euthering tomorrow and whether to join the miners. The cabinet drafted « program to meet the strike. Later teday it was to present that plan to par- Nament for ratification. Under the emergency act invoked last week he government can sustain the| brag life the nation for a thru of troops. The pone the operating of essential industries tm the distribution of food and the preservation of order. Premier Iioyd George told the house of commons the coal strike Will be discussed fully tomorrow. | UNEMPLOYED MARCH IN PROCESSIONS Already great throngs of unem- ployed have gathered to protest. Processions are daily affairs. Off. cers admitted ‘heir fear that in- creases in this number would result in serious disorders, Shortage of coal closed down many factories. Lack 18,000,000 PERSONS AFFECTED BY STRIKE Suffering already has resulted from the mine strike. The men who walked out added 0,000 to the 500,000 already registered as un employed Seven hundred and fifty thousand orkers have been cut to’ half time and it is believed that a total of more than 3,500,000 are out of work or are working only part time Thousands have not registered as un. employed Statisticians estimated that with an average of four dependents for every worker, a total of 18,000,000 porsons| are directly affected by the strike. If the railway and transport work ers are added to the Net after their meetings on Tuesday and Wednes day, the total will be increased by possibly 12,000,000 more. ore Henderson Attacks Lloyd George Regime BY LLOYD ALLEN (Copyright, 1921, by United Press) | LONDON, April 4-—Arthur Hen derson, most powerful labor leader in Great Britain, today virtually challenged F ier Lioyd George to a general election on the issues raised by the threatened {ndustrial revolution in the United Kingdom, Known thruout the country as a conservative and a conciliator, Hen derson, in an exclusive interview with the United Preas, indicated bi (Turn to Last Page, Column 2) ,OTTO AT THE AUTO SHOW W- THATS GOME CAR+ WTS “THE PRICE OF $3950 war Tt! Veg= hv ‘<9 ing today was to decide how! these forces could be used best in| already has/| for their meeting | Ato deckie Page One, ‘Column 3. “Safety week™ Snowrd Sunday. Buddy, have you your bonus yet? Seattle rose show plannef—for June. Seattle has lightest lowest death rate. Ornithological query | swallows make a quart? Washington State Retailers’ ciation meets at Tacoma. | Navy men boost for appropriations to keep up naval reserve. | Rooms for rent; Y. they've got 20 extras now. “The best mafety device is careful-| nens."—Safety week slogan Emergency Officers’ as sociation collecting data here “If you must commit suicide, try poison—it's cleaner.”--Safety week * gl@igan. Seattle Ad club; Women’s Ad club: [Joint meeting Thursday, 6 p. m rainfall and asso W.c A; Government hospital at Willows? } Uncle Sam will say yea or nay by April 15. Fourteen U Delta Phi, national | fra nity. Preaches first sermon here; Rev Ralph Magee, new pastor First Meth | ods it churoh Police seize three «tilla and much — in how at 922 E. Alder st | No arresta. Arson suspected. tallor shop of T. Kumat, and Miller st. honorary legal Tenth ave. How many! | | monthly | be | Fire started in| STILLMAN WILL PAY WIFE CASH WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. April 4.— James A. Stillman today agreed to pay his wife $7,600 per month tempo- rary alimony and counsel fees or dered by Justice Morechauser. Acting for the banker in his dt Yorce sult, Quterbridge Horsey draft ed an order providing for the pay ments to Mra. Stillman. Horsey con tinued arguments, however, for the | admission of affidavits and alleged letters mid to support the banker's charges against his wife's conduct. J. Arthur Levy, of Stiliman's coun sel, announced Mra, Stillman will be paid $15,000 alimony for March and| that | within three days, and payments of $7.500 will be made thereafter. Counsel fees will aid, he said, in three ten-day in stallments of $15,833.33 each. Justice Morschauser refused to unseal the affidavits which were sub mitted to him after argume! | the question of alimony, | Aprit on studes tnitintea; pri] Grecian Prince Dead of Wounds ATH April 4—Prince An drew, brother of King Constantine, has died of wounds received in fight ing the Turks near Brussa, accord ing to a Greek comraunique today eee Prince Andrew ‘was 29 years old Since the. return of King Constan tine to the throne, Andrew has bee Think it’s infernal machine, North | with the army in Asia Minor as his car barns, But | alarm out of order. tis only fire| brother’é personal represer Patrolman L. A, Lovejey's revoly-| Awfy) Racket in er stolen from bis room In the Pull man hotel, 1520 Fifth ave Rea} estators report business bet ter, Say it's spring | was white yesterday a, m. How to increase industrial efficien cy; John Lapp; Municipal meeting; Tuesday noon, Blanc’s, Charles el, 74, Vader chant and ker, shoots self, spondent approaching tion | Chamber again. |to Gen. Hunter T. i this month, I de over opera. of Commerce resolutes | Liggett, retired | Blt the city | Fe league | mer | New Japan Army | ‘Railway Department Awful racket in the Lost and sund department of the muny lines Fort Lawton conductor ina 5 tepnis racket Monday turned Going to Siberia';: TOKYO, April 4.—Japan will send 10,000 additional troops into Siberia, This time mensage of praine| starting April 6, according to a state ment published in the Tokyo Nichi Nicht, Liner Wenatchee Is Delayed by Winds; TCHEE PROGRAM 2p. m—Reception committee and may- ore of Waatington cities leave Grand Trunk dock @m Admiral Watson fo meet! Wenatchee at Point-No-Point. efty of We the Admiral Citizens from Wenatchee and | Everett will amist in the welcome bysboarding the Admiral Evans at pier D at 145 p. m. and steaming the tay to meet the big liner With Seattle business men they will meet at noon at the Hotel Frye and, proceed to the pier, headed by the Elks’ band of Wenatchee. Passengers to escort the | pe here were to leave Sines cashes dock on the steamer Sioux honor of Capt. J. K. Guptill and other |p, m. Bessy nig | At 5 p. m, when the steamer ar former Senator 8. H. Piles will deliver an address of welcome at Pier B, Smith Cove Terminal Mayor Caldwell and Mayor Chase will also speak. At & p. m. a formal honor of the officers of the ship will be given by the Chamber of Commerce at the New Hotel Wash ton. Former Senator Piles, Capt ptill and President Henry Suz mallo, of the University of Washing- ton, will be speakers Definitions of the Indian “Wenatchee are numerous. of the Rainbow” ts fave Ray Alien, now on The ulation staff, in an article Leavenworth Echo seven years ago. The allusion is to the story chant ea by Pow-Wow Indians concerning | the love of the Sun for the Love! | Daughter of the widowed Moon The princess, dressed in a lumi nous garment made of rainbow threads for her by the Sun, stole away from her mother to wed her }lover. But she fled when the Moon approached and the Sun, rejected, hurled her on a shaft of lightning to the mountain top. ‘The princess dropped her mantle over the sides of the mountain. It became a beau tiful river with respneldent rasa! called Wenatchee, or “Robe of the Rainbow.” BY GENE AHERN up Ateamer Moux leaves Colman | dock. carrying {tx limit of passengers to escort We arbor Dp m—Ateamer We: rrives in harbor, dcking at P th Cove Smith tchee Wenat Colman at 1465 . | Delayed by strong head winds and | rives heavy seas the huge steamship Wenatchee, first in the All-American passenger service between ‘Puget jSound and the Orient, will arrive at ttle at 5 p. m. Monday, instead of 2 p.m. As originally scheduled. She will steam into the warmest welcome ever accorded a vesse) ar riving at this port. The program, ag planned by Cham | ber of Commerce, will be carried out with the so change of 5 p. m. for jeeremonies on the dock Instead of 2pm ‘ At 6:50 a m. Monday the Cham ber of Commerce recei the fob lGuptsn message from t. J banquet tn word “Robe Guptill, piloting . the Wenatchee San. Francisco jo this port: | “Due to strong headwinds and jheavy seas the steamship Wenat Jehee will not arrive until 5 p. m. “she is a fine ship and her per |formance on this voyage insures an |Oriental service in which the Pa \ecifie Northwest may. take great | trom reception committee, ing Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell, ase, of Wenatchee, and may- jors of other Washington cities, left at 11 a. m, from. the Grand Trunk | Pacific dock on the Admiral Wat ison for Point-No-Potnt to meet the liner. includ. May GALLONS OF THiS PAINT: ID LIKE To DO OVER MY OLD BUS I Here at 5 o’Clock! formed t! smuggling smoking opium. The judge at first sentenced each to three years, but upon being im at the maximum under the law is two years and $5,000 fine, modified the penalties, Both Austin and Smith are over 50 years of age. Both served penitentiary sentences for trafficking in dope. charged in a federal grand dictment with smuggling 1 +) stael tins of stnoking opium over Canadian border last February. Spoils Nice Jury Trial; Goes to Jal King M “Jacaoaie war spoiled the first jury case ‘or tie new jury panel in Judge. O, Brinker's court Monday. He As | ed guilty to forgery and caused Yn | jury to be discharged before a word — } | of testimony had been taken. He 4 | Was sent to the county jail for eight CITHMOVES TO END CAR CASE “We are in the position of the down wolf—all the rest of the pack jumps on us.” Thus Thos. J. L. Kennedy, assist. ant corporation counsel, likened the city of Seattle, during his argument on the city’s motion to dismiss the | sult brought against it in federal court by the Puget Sound Light & Power Co. The traction company asks for spe- cific performance of the contract whereby the city acquired the street | car lines for $15,000,000, The city| | contends that [t has performed every | obligation, and that as no default is | alleged there is no ground for action in equity. | Hearing was expected to be con- cluded today before Federal Judge | EB. BE. Cushman, \Railroad Man Found Slain; by Robbers? TACOMA, April 4—Deputy sher-| | iffs were today seeking some clue to an apparently carefully laid robbery | plot, believed to be back of the bru- tal murder of Henry Bacon, 50, an employe of the Northern Pacific rail- way con's battered body was found Sunday evening, lying on the bed in his room at the Dupont water, sta tion, by B, F. Hutgfleet, section fore. man, by whom the dead man had been employed. ks for “Snoose” but Gets 10 Days The distinction between “gimme your snuff’ and “gimme your stuff’ | i | months, by Sere James Alien, 1333 “The poor little thing lived about an hour,” reported Mrs. “Being a freak, the mother wouldn't have anything to do gether. H. M Fisher, head mogul Port Angeles, paid a formal ‘call Mayor Caldwell Monday, Snoqualmie Man Is © Fined $100; Booze For selling intoxicating March 18, 1921, Art Milroy, of qualmie, was assessed $100 and ¢ by Justice of the Peace C. C. D Monday morning. Asks $25,000 for Death of Hush Esther Swanson, administratriz of © the estate of Ludvig Swanson, pet at Orillia by a Tacoma interurban train January 14, 1920, is suing the Puget Sound Electric railway for $25,000 in Judge J, T. Ronald's court Chinese Face 2d Trial for Bur, Eddie Wong, Wong Wah Wong Own,.alias Jimmy W facing their second trial yo oyd J, Tallman’s court on & charge burglary in the seg6nd degree, At the previous ¢faj the jury dis agreed when the men claimed fellow | Chin were persecuting them be cause of their Americanization, He Put Best Spuds Forward; Fined $10 Accused of duplaying excellent was the fine point raised in police | potatoes in the front of his case and ‘court by Joe Hanson, laborer. M. B. Gunterman said that Hanson con fronted him in the rear of a soft- drink parior ‘Sunday night and ut- tered the firstnamed phrase threat eningly. Hanson pleaded that he| jwas merely asking for “snoose.” Police Judge Gordon accepted Gun- jterman’s story, Ten days in jail, 5-Cent Cable Car Measure Up Today } Councilman Lou Cohen's ordi- |nance providing for a five-ant | fare |st. cable cars was scheduled to be introduced in the city council Mon- day afternoon It is believed that Cohen's pro |posed measure will meet with stiff lopposition from other members of the council who fear that it will form an opening wedge for the zone system on the street cars. Shows Upi in Police While losing $10, K, Natori, 1221 Yesler way, would have saved that much had he not come into police court Monday. Charged with in- stalling a defective sewer Saturday, he was released on $10 bail. He ap- peared in court Monday and Judge Gordon fined him $20, |selling only the poor ones in the rear, Jim Delmon of Pike Place | market, was fined $10 in police court | Monday, Falls Under Train; ~ One Foot Is Crochet While attempting to catch a ride on a string of freight cars at Reik road ave. and Wall st., Monday af- st |One of his feet was crushed. He was on the James st. and Madison | Court and Loses $10 taken to the city hospital, ASKS PERMISSION TO OPERATE SEA-GOING GROCERY EMPORIUM August Jeper wants a license to operate a seagoing grocery store on Lake Union. August plans to place his gro- ery ‘on a sturdy ship and sail from houseboat to houseboat with his cargo of fancy and staple gro- ceries, Monday he asked the city coun- ei! for a license for his floating empor of the license commit- tee do mot know whether to issue August a mariner’s license or @ peddler's certificate, ternoon, E. Hanson, 1814 E. Terrace | . slipped and fell under the wheela,