The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 27, 1921, Page 1

: z j if Tonight fai fair and wa Maximum, 54. iii easterly winds Temperature Last 3 Hours Today noon, 51 r; Thursday rmer; fresh Minimum, 44 On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise ontered as Second © oo Matter May 3. SEATTLE, WAS iL, W 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattte, “DNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1 Wash, under the Act of Congress Mare The SeattleStar 7 h 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mail, §5 to $9 “CONFESSIONS OF A HUSBAND” A Married-Life Serial Story That Is Out of the Beaten Path Will Start in The Star Next Week—Watch for the Opening Chapters. EE Weather TH Ea. ATE EDITION 921, ae {Do You Know? When is a Twin? No Matter of Hours. Closest Relatir “Identical” Twins. EY GERTRUDE DAVENPORT There are, of course, many kinds of twins A mother thinks of her twins as fa xd of bad, strong or ill, sunny or PBuriy, quick or slow, tall or short mM boy or girl. The teacher classifies *" them according to their response or lack of response to the various School activities. F When these same twins come be fore the student of heredity for he finds them to be of two ry twins and ; namely (1) ordin @) identical twins. Ordinary twins, as far as the stu dent of heredity is concerned, are Merely brothers, sisters or brother and sister who happen to be born on one and the same day ‘They are no more nearly related to each other than they are to any of the other brothers and sisters in their own fraternity. Identical twins, on the other hand, fre either both brothers or both sisters and never of opposite sexes. Identical twins have one and the Same maternal and paternal origin that is to say—they develop from | | Indeed,there até of three brothers, o¢ three sistere— triplets—developing from one cell. fs no closer relationship pos- Reproduction in the animal king- dom is accomplished mainly by build ing, by division or by exx-laying. ‘The latter method is the most com- _ mon in the higher forms, while the Jowest forms produce most of their @enerations by division; that ts to my, by the separation of the mother cell or organism into two parts or daughter cells. Sometimes two or more of these Methods are combined to produce - the young. Thus certain forms lay true eggs, | and these eges in turn cast off a) | mumber of smaller parts or buds.) Each bud develops into an individual | young. This latter method of reproduction fs the one employed by the arma- dillo. The armadillo produces only) One egg for each litter of young. From this one exg a series of buds and separate to form a num ber of young. It ig believed by some students of | heredity that human identical twins | May arise by this method. } The attending physician could determine beyond dispute the exact Felationship of twins; for identical | _ twins develop in the «ame embry-| ane covering, whereas ordinary twins | each an embryonic mem- brane (chorion) of its own. 3 But even when the physician's rec- | © @rds are absent, identical twing can Bearly always be id ified by their 7) Close physical, mental and spiritual | | Fesemblances. | In the first place, identical twins Wook so much alike as to confuse | Playmates, teachers, or even par-| ents. Alleged Robber Is Wounded in Fight ERIE, Pa., April 27—A man be-! Weved to be Charles Chair and also Believed wanted in Denver for al $22,000 express robbery, was serious. ly wounded in a gun battle with railroad detectives here this morn-| Dmg and one detective was less se-| Wieusiy shot by Chair before he was} fptured. | ) Two bullets. struck Chair during | the due! with the detectives, one} bullet lodging in Chair's kidney. 1t| is doubtful that he will recover. re ACK JUNGMEYER and L papermen well known i tional capital last week. T Jungmeyer was re Mr. Jungmeyer worked o} for three years past h bureaus of the Newspaper Mr. Mellett was managin un. When that newspape over by The Star’s news which he later won an env lier’s Weekly, which journal ated with The Star's capital |setile the German reparations au |tion is costing American business millions of dollars each day, EB. N.| Hurley, former chairman of the Two Names Are Added to Star’s Washington Roster added to the Washington staff of The Seattle Star. Mr. Mellett’s dispatches began coming from the na- ed today. s been in charge of the Coast which The Star is one of the directing member: “ry suspended he was taken service, the United P Lately Mr. Mellett has bee’ CROWDS SEE GIRL SHOOT CHUM, SELF Hundreds in Chicago Loop District Horrified as Trag- edy Is Enacted CHICAGO, April Jeanette Hoy, daughter of a well known con tractor today fired two bullets Into the body of Catherine Davis and then turned the gun on herself. The tragedy was the result of a quarrel between the girls Who have been cluse friends for several years. BOTA GIRLS ARE NOW NEAR DEATH Physicians suid that near death. The shooting took place on as ele orm at Madison and Wa in the heart of the Loop, and| threw hundreds of persons, burrying | to work, inte panic Mies Davis, a bookkeeper, had just left a train on her way to work. Miss Hoy, biding behind a post,| pulled a revolver from her hand bag | and fired. The bullets entered Miss Davis’ side, The girl with the pistol held ‘the crowd at bay and rushed down the| both were Miss Hoy fired three own bady. Police said that Miss Davis received & letter from Milas Hoy recently, en- closing a bullet. . WANTED TO PATCH UP QUARREL ‘The letter, in part, said: “I love you very much and I am sorry that we had a quarrel. I do not understand why you will no long- er see me. “I'm lonesome without you. I want to patch things up. “You probably don't understand how a girl could love another girl as I do you.” Alice Davia, sister of the girl who was shot, said: “I can’t understand it—the two siris were together constantly.” Matrons at the Mary Dawes hotel said Jeanette and Catherine met each other at the hotel two years ago and were constant associates. Catherine, it was said, left the home and went to Chattanooga, Tenn., returning to Chicago last No vember and stopping at the Eleanor club. Since that time Catherine bas shun- ned Jeanette. GIRL ARRAIGNED IN POLICE COURT Matrons said Jeanette has sent sifk hosiery, candy and large corsage bou- | quets of beautiful flowers to Cathe rine for the last several months. Jeanette was arraigned in court a week ago on complaint of Catherine, | following the receipt of the letter in) which the bullet was enclosed, On promise not to bother Catherine any more, Jeanette was released. | Hurley Says German Dispute Hurts U. S. CHICAGO, April Failure to United States shipping board, said to the United Press today. “This question, altho it may seem remote to us, affects every com munity in the country,” Hurley said. “Forty per cent of our steamships are tied up In the docks; 50 per cent of the railroads are experiencing slack times; the United States and the whole world is at a standstill.” | All Eskimo tribes speak the same basic language. JOWELL MELLETT, news- n Seattle, have just been | he first dispatch from Mr. n The Star in Seattle, and Enterprise Association, of g editor of the old Seattle ‘ess, for iable reputation in Europe. nm managing editor of Col- he leaves to become associ- bureau, | | |utantly together and | slight earthan Denver Women Waging Battle on Rent Hogs DENVER, Apri! Mothers of Denver are preparing to take action against profiteering land lords. Members of the Purent Teacher aswociation have decided to ask that landlords who ex clude children be wubmitted to penalties of fine and imprison ment The rent question is no longer ® question of money, but a mat ter of human life, reprosentatives declared bere today. Children are underfed and poorly clad because their parents’ wages aré rifled by profiteering landlords so there ts hot enough left to properly care for the children, It was pointed out Page One, Column 3. Kerchew! Ab-ah kerchow Great sneezing weather “First ald” to autos, Course opened aYMCA N shown in East. Saturday, § pm. natives France to meet, 308 Marion #t. Sat, § p. m., Collins Field house. City council asked to appropria! for Memorta! day expenses, “ Rotary features “calves” ization at meeting in Masonic club Purchasing hears L. P. Blanc’s. Tell the truth in ada, plea of bet ter business bureau, Chamber of Commerce. jorthwest lumber movies to be} Self; Wife Puts Up Terrific Fight for L ife Following a terrific death struggle, Mra. Gertrude nurse, was shot husband, Peter overscan vetoran Nelson. and k Jan 1116 Harrison st, at 1 Tuesday himaelf and inflicted fat Tbe ives broke inte after the fatal affray it in wild disorder, Mr believed to have made struggie to save her 2 rad ed by Nelson, 045 p. wound the r They te * uate her 33, in their rooms at m. Nelson turned the gun on 1m, oom bund Nelson is a denperate Ute. Both bodies bore bruises and seratches, the marks of the fe husband sought to k fight wife MARRIED TWO MONTHS, QUARRELED INCESSANTLY The Nelsons had been married but| They quarreied inces of |mintly, Nelson being insanely jealous | two moptha. when | of his bride, Mra. Hattie Mead, steter | told police. | “The Silver Thread,” a fairy play; °f the landlady, Mrw. Helen Waugh, | The mortal scuffle Tuesday night | was caused by Mrs. Nelson's failure to come home for tupper, police my. Bho # — at Pp. m ) ‘Tottowed in the: organization, were prepared to intro eg ST by ach: older women when att Mrs. Head rushed upstairs and door wan locked. lent | thrown into another corner. | Nelson died as he was being taken into the dressing room at the eity He had shot himself in the hospital head. HAD WORKED IN Dance of the Greeters: Seattic ho BREMERTON HOSPITAL tel clerks to gambol, Masonic tem-| ple, Wednemiay night Mra. Nelson had Bremerton. tried to break into the room, The Inetde all waa ab She called police, Mra. Ni ot organ. | 80 body was tying in one corner of the room, a few feet from the dying form of Nelson, The gun had been sinters in| Her father operates a Lake Union canal was as hard to, bakery in Olympia, She was gradu build as Panama canal, $. H. Hedges | ated from Martin's private hoepita! |here two years ago and had worked 2410 Rainier ave; 745 p. m. Wed; /in a Bremerton hospital since that York Community club to meet; home | time. Nelson was mate on a fishing ves tella Engineers’ club. of Mrs. Mary J, Washburn. Business men to meet to dincuss | se! China reliet; Friday, § p. m., Cham ber of Commerce assembly hall. Five youthe drive car of MH Scott, 324 Nob Hil machine, wreck it and run. partment labor and industries, offers to be mediator in coal strike. Three huge rafts, totaling 16,000, 000 feet lumber, to be towed from Columbia river to San Diego. D'Lows Sutherland, former Seattle newspaper man, passes Before he served in the army, during the war, he had served in the navy, on the He had a brother, N. le . into another | ing at 1534 W. 47th at Nelaon. battleship Kearsarge liv In his pock ets was found $114.74, part of his Edward Cufford, director state de- | $210 bonus, Jobless, Despondent, He Attempts Suicide Despondent because of unemploy thru city|Mment, C. &. Swanson, 46, attempted Wednesday with pedigreed garbage suicide by taking strychnine at 2408 hound. “Loganberry Jim” Fullerton given Fifth ave. W. Tuesday 1 night. in city hospital, expected to recover. testimonial of appreciation for work | He is unmarried. in berry culture by Mutual Business Men's club. Dr. Yutaka Minakuchi to address Engineers’ club, Thursday, 12:30, Arctic bidg., on “American-Japanese Relations.” Frank H. Cartier, 26, accuned of stealing diamond ring from Miss Ma- rie Neupauer, Stewart hotel, 617 Madison st. Arrested, Sam Gum, Chinese cook from Ketchikan, under orders of deporta- |tion by the immigration department files petition for writ of habeas corpus In federal court. Decide Two Men Slay Each Other LOS ANGELES, Cal, April 27 Convinced that Dr, Joseph F. Dur und, dentist, and Myron George Mc Cauley, 23, scenario writer, killed | each other, police today abandoned their investigation of the strange double slaying An autopey has furnished proof |eonclusive, County Surgeon Wagner announced, that Dr, Durand shot Me- McCauley, before dying, shot and kill McCauley before dying, shot and kill ed bis dentist chum. The bodies of Dr, Durand and Me- |Cauley were found Monday at dawn beside a wrecked automobile street here covered close to the bodies, McCauley and Durand were con- according to friends, they had a 1 morose and depressed lately. This caused de. tectives to lean toward a suicide pact theory, rather than another explana tion advanced—that they killed eac other in a “love duel” over some woman Two Quake Shocks in Riverside, Cal. RIVERSIDE, Cal, April 27.—Two ke shocks were felt here this morning, There was no damage, but windows and dishes were rattled, in a ‘Two pistols were dis-| ling,” he said never know what | fendant with F. Cc hildren in naw on Streets, He Says An auto owner telephoned The Star today to ask us if we couldn't do something about keeping small children off the streets and out of danger from machines. “I nearly ran over one this morn but you amall child, playing on is going to do next me their children, should them off the ytreets.” think that parents, a the st try to “We try to avoid them, very reet, to protect keep Won’t Defend Man Fired From Army had did ‘not kicked th th know of 7 been out is man Ame army, and I cannot defend him now unless ordered to do so by the court,” Attorney Jack Sullivan said in feder- al court Wednesday He referred to John L, Rice, co-de-| parlor, Roy Woodard, 20, of 1121% Arcouette and H. | Jackson st., G C. McLaughlin on booze charges, Judge as attorney for Rice pleaded not guilty Suing her husband and her moth- | erinlaw at the same Wife Sues Husband and Mother-in-Law time, ishman appointed Sullivan | with a partner with whom he was | All three men | going to operate a vegetable store: Mrs. Blanche Stevens filed her complaint in superior court Wedne for divorce from Burton and for an injunction mother, Pho Stevens home, Mra. Stevens claims her husband | money for the trip or for her to re- nH against y as Ste king vens his pe Ki, Stevens Blakesly, | to keep her from disposing of tho | te Small Towns and Farms, They Drop From Sight WASHINGTON, April 27.—Sixty: | five thousand girls disappeared in the | United States last year without leav- ing & trace, The great majority were ured to the big cities from tne smalt | towns and farms, They have dropped | | from sight and their fate is an un- solved mystery This story was brought to the Na tional Congress of Mothers and Par ent Teachers’ associations convention here today with a plea for the crea- tion of a central bureau to help find| missing girls, Lieutenant Catherine | Van Winkle, of the District of Co- lumbia police department, told the bonvention one of the biggest needs of the country was to save the army of girls who annually are lost in big ctlien, Plans were being made today to ask the convention to taunch a vig |orous campaign against “loose mor- jal” Mra. Ward M n and Mra, Wittiam Ulman of the Missouri state dances and: ‘The knee-length drew Diaphanous attire Rouge. | Suggestive dances | Objectionable movies. | Arrest and Free * : “Chick” Gandil LO8 ANGELES, Cal, April 27.— | Arnold (‘Chick”) Gandil, former first |baseman of the Chicago White Sox, | arrested on telegraphic instructions | from Chicago in connection with thr 1919 world reries scandal, was re leaned from the city jail today on bis own recognizance. Gandil was freed following re |ceipt of a telegram from State's At- torney Crowe of Cook county, which read Allow Arnold Gandil to come to Chicago at his own expense.” Gandil said he would leave here tomorrow evening. He has been working in a lumber yard here. “They have nothing on me,” he de- clared. “I was willing to go back long ago, but Charles Comiskey would not pay my traveling ex pensen.” | |“Smash Revolt” Is } Order of Obregon! MEXICO CITY, April 27.—Prest dent Obregon today ordered his mili tary leaders to proceed “without merey” against revolutionary leaders in Northern Mexico, Only absolute surrender of these | chieftains will be accepted, he de-| | clared Obregon declared no revolution ts planned for May 6, despite rumors | which have flooded the capital “Revolutions are caused by improp- er acts of the government,” he said “Up to date this administration has | committed none and has no uprising to fear.” Obregon sald he will oppose a project for spending $50,000,000 on| the navy. He declared he will not militarize the railroads. It will be expensive, he said, and serve no useful purpose, since the country is not threatened. Missing Man Object of Search by Police Missing with $150 since Saturday, when he was seen in a soft drink | was the object of police |search Wednesday. Woodward was \house at 2955 Marginal way who, in.turn, doled out pittances to her and told her to work if she |needed more says she and her husband have made payments the home, but the property is entire ly in Mrs, Blakesly's name. According to her allegations, Stev ens let her take their son, Duane, 8, Minnesota for his health last but has refused furnish to year, on} * This is the last call to all girls in The Star-Universal $1,000 - moving picture contest, including all who | have entered since last Saturday, to} appear for test pictures at the Clem: mer box office Thursday at 10 a m., rain or shine. Those who enter after Thursday will be called for test pictures early next week. None can enter after Saturday of this week. Ren Westland, who i# here from Chiversal City with htf bride of two Weeks, superintending the contest for the Universal Film company, an nounced today that the winner must be picked by May 15, as the company t* eager to have her in the studios for a picture to be filmed early in June, As soon as the first test films have been completed, the five contest Judges will assemble to choose the girls whom they wish to review in the semi-finals, Alonzo Victor Lewis, one of the judges, said yesterday he believed a plan should be adopted whereby all girls in the semifinals might be put DRY DAYS, THESE! Dry days, mu brothers! Seattle's dry squad has not made an arrest in three days! Children and Mother Are Burned to Death GREAT FALLS, Mont, April 27. —The four little children of Mr. and Mrs, John Lambert were burned to jdeath yesterday, The mother died Ja few hours later as a result of her vurns. The tragedy was caused by a can of kerosene with which a fire was being started, The father is said to be in a critical condition He escaped by leaping, with his 10-year-old son, from the burning building. The boy gave all hig money to his mother,|turn home, rescued his 2-year-old sister who was sleeping on the first floor, LBERS FREED! N JEALOUS 65,000 GIRLS CSTAR Move contestants } 0 qn RAGE, KILLS DISAPPEAR HIS BRIDE IN 1 YEAR! War Veteran Then Slays'Lured to Big Cities From Two more reasons why Seattle is called “the city of beau- tiful girls.” Miss Vevah Lough, 207 N. 60th st., and (below) Miss Isabel Anstead, 418 Spring st., entrants in The Star- Universal $1;000 moving picture contest. sister of Miss Louise Lough, one of the early entrants who has won a high place in the test films. Miss Anstead is the daughter of Mrs. S. A. Anstead. * *! Miss Lough is a thru the same set of tests. West land is already at work on the pro- gram. Girls will be tested in the semi- finals for their ability to display the emotions, swim, ride horseback, play tennis, golf, dance, and otherwise “act.” They will be tried out for grace and personality in various cos- tumes and in a variety of “make- ups.” Finally, the judges will per- sonally interview ¢ach semi-final contestant to determine her breeding and degree of culture. As the entry books close Satur day, girls who wish to enter the contest should speed their photo- graphs and entry blanks to the con- test conductor, Seattle Star offive, as rapidly as possible. CONDITIONS OF THE CONTEST 1—The contest is open to girls of any age living In King county who have had Ro previous stage, screen, cabaret or other theatrical experience. @tar, Uni- vereal and Clemmer theatre employes are barre 2—Girls under 18 wno enter the contest have the written consent of parent vardian. 3—Contestante mi Bret photograph of themselves to The the use of judg in th 4—From those who appear in the test filma the Judges will choose the wihner, She must accept @ 10 weeks’ contract with the Universal Film Co, at Holiy- wood, Cal. 6 it a ar for fh selecting theay ‘to i winner will be travel return. rate of $100 a week during the ement. winner will appear In a Untver- sal production, If she “makes good" tn this film she will be offered a permanent position with Universal 7—The Star cannot guarantee the re- t pb is vatued. S--No more entries will be received after April 30. %-In the final tryouts every effort will be made to suit the,convenience of con- testauts as to hours. All girls who have not yet been filmed. including all who have entered the con test since last Saturday, are calted for teats and tryouts Thursday, They are to report at the Clemmer theatre box office at 10 o'clock Thursday . mornin rain or shine ~ ‘TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE CTED. Government Confesses Error. in Sensational Case and Orders His Release WASHINGTON, April 21—THS |@overnment today confessed jand asked reversal by the court of the conviction of Albers, Portland, Ore. for proGerman utterances during war. The motion was made Solicitor General Frierson and matically will result in removal | the conviction. The defense of Albers statements that he had been ing when the alleged disloyal Once a German, always a G “I served 25 years under the ser, and would g6 back to G tomorrow. “I came here supposing it was free country, but I find it is not free as Germany.” ' “I came here without any and I could go away without any” thing.” < am pro-German; ¢o are 2 brothers.” 4 “YOU CAN'T LICK THE KAISER” can never be German by a Yank.” “You never can lick the never in a thousand years.” “There will be a revolution in country in ten years; yes, in It may be tomorrow.” “I could take a gun myself fight right here.” “To hell with America.” “I have helped Germany in war, and T would give every cent have to defeat the United States.” Twelve Reported . Dead in Tornado JACKSON, Miss., April 27.—Strucke by a tornado, the little town of Brag ton, 18 miles from here, is cerns and more than a dozen persons are reported to have been killed, Every business house in the place was destroyed and practically every ~ residence partially or totally wrecked. T. M. Everett, president of the Bank of Braxton, was killed when he failed to reach the security of his bank’s vaults. Five persons who took refuge in the vaults were saved. The wind lasted for only a few minutes. Braxton, which is a town of a few hundred, is cut off from communication. Arrested for Dope; Forfeits $500 Bail Bond of $500, belonging to R BD. Noble, was forfelted in federal court Wednesday, With C. Kay, Noble was charged with importation of 13) five-tael cans of smoking opium, The charges against Kay were dismissed. Stole I Money From Y.M.C.A. Is Charge Charged with stealing 50 cents from the University Community Y, M. C. A. Francis Flattum is in county jail with bail fixed at $1005 | Flattum, according to the petit lar. ceny complaint filed by the prose- cuting attorney Wednesday, visited the Y. M. C. A. regularly and asked to use the telephone, When he left, it Is charged, money teft with bien,