The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 10, 1921, Page 20

Citizens Form Organization’ ~ to Work Out Retrench- ment Program ‘Tex retrenchment—a campaign Por the reduction of taxes was vigor: | ‘Ously launched at a meeting held Whursday night in the Arcade build ing. * J. T. Lawler, representing the Municipal ieague, was selected per- Manent chairman More than 38 citizens, representing Many civic, fraternal and busi- organizations, formed the inner ‘eoancll, which will place the organi — upon a permanent fighting TM Savestissticn of public expendi- and an exhaustive survey of og burdens here will be among first: problems of the beard. The object of the association, ac: to its new officials, will be point out where departmental ex: may be sliced in the interests of economy. Other officers elected were: P. C. 1 of the Voters’ Information vice president, and Homer Hill, Taxpayers’ league, secre- “tary. ‘City Dads May Ride ‘at Head of Parade Seattle's city council will ride at head of the big Boosters’ day to be heid here next Wednes- , if the city dads accept an invi- extended to them Friday by ‘Chamber of Commerce. Tarring and _ feathering of Bouck White, radical preacher, at Marlboro, N. Y., followed filing of marriage annulment papers by Mrs. White. She was Miss Andree Genuine | Simon, a French girl. \National Bonus Painless Expected to Pass Dentistry | WASHINGTON, June 10.—Settle jment of the “bonus” question is at AT PRE-WAR ser : | Early enactment of the soldiers’ ladjustment compensation bill with |tive optional plans to reimburse the |4,800,000 men and women who served in the world war was pre- dicted today by Senator Penrose, chairman of the senate finance com- | mittee. Since the first cash payments pro- |July 1, 1922, Senator Penrose said jthere is no necessity to await the enactment of the tariff and tax re- vision measures, Alleged Bad Check Man Arrested VANCOUVER, Wash, June 10.— Edwin Beck, alleged to be wanted in the East and South, is in custody here today, following his arrest late yesterday when he attempted to pass a bad check drawn on a bank of Oklahoma City, Okla. Beck is held by operatives of the Burns Detective Agency, who have been conducting a country-wide search for him. His operations ag- gregate a sum in excess of $10,- 000. You'll say we're helping to cut down prices when you see these Goodyear-welted Shoes at English Walker, brown and black calf, welted mem $4.95 Round-toe Blucher, welt- ed soles, black calf, tined: pair 94.95 lined; pair Brogue Oxford, brown calf, welted $4.95 Shoes, pair U. S. Army Field Shoe, novel $4.95 per pair... | vided in the bill will not begin until | BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE CHICAGO, June 10.—A_ young man can't be too careful, Wonderful youth may marry “dearest, SWeetost girl in this world” and then find out she has several pasts, hosts of presents, and not a bad outlook for the future. This is what J. Stanley Joyce saun tered into divorce court today to tell Judge Joseph Sabbath, His conversation was about the beautiful Mrs, J. Stanley Joyce, otherwise Peggy, show girl and frail the the Lorelei and Cleopatra of old Peggy's third and latest millionaire husband again asked the judge to have merey on him, and not grant Peggy the $10,000 @ month alimony she demanded. He attempted to show the judge he couldn't afford to sup port a $10,000 past out of an estate of about $3,000,000. Joyce, whose lawyers have written several vol- umes of the serial “Peggy With a Past,” contended he picked wallet devouring goat in the garden of love, Instead of a gentle fawn. To begin with, asked Joyce, how did he know she was a barber's daughter? She never, let him in on her great dark secret. Not that the lumber prince bat Eight members of the Japanese parliament and two secretaries of the house, or diet, will arrive here Sat- urday morning on a diplomatic tour of investigation. They will remain tn this locality three days, visiting Tacoma and Seattle industrial plants and con- ferring with Henry M. White, United States commissioner of immigra- tion. WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE They will be entertained lavishly by the Seattle Chamber of Com- merce, leaving for the East Monday evening after a formal banquet at the New Washington hotel. They are embarked upon a world wide tour. The object of their visit to Seattle is said to be to study gen eral and political conditions, social and financial affairs and, par | ticularly, Japanese conditions on this coast. The 10 members of the par- Mamentary commission include Rokusaburo Nakanishi (chairman), Juichi Soyeda, Yeikichi Hikada, Naora Kimagayo, Kimimatsu Ham- ada, Hideo Higuchi, Takeo Tanaka and Sempei Yajima, members of par- Nament, and Tobei Nakamura and Shinzo Kawai, secretaries of the house. They represent the three large political parties of Japan, the Seiyukal or Constitutional party, the Kenseika or Progressive party and the Nationalist party, Koku- minto, The party reached San Francisco some days ago. They will proceed from here to New York with stops at important industrial centers en route, and will sail from New York to Europe, where they will continue their observations before returning to Japan. ‘The party will go to Tacoma to be guests of the Tacoma Commercial club all day Saturday. Sunday they will be guests of local Japanese associations. WILL INSPECT PORT |AND INDUSTRIES MONDAY On Monday at 9 a m. they are scheduled for a conference with Com: missioner White, to be followed by a tour of inspection, including the Spo- kane st. public terminal, Seattle port commission and Bemis Brothers’ Bag company plant, At noon they wil be luncheon |guests of M. Watanabe. The after. |noon will be spent in inspection of | the Bell st. terminal, Smith Cove | terminal and Stimson’s mill at | Ballard, returning to the New Wash- jington by way of the government locks at Ballard. | They will leave the city at mid- \night Monday, following the ban- | quet, commencing at 7, at the New | Washington. The Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement today: | “In view of the fact that the Jap- anese immigration question and jmatter of international relationship between the United States and Japan are widely discussed in this ;country and elsewhere, and there is now pending in Washington, D. C., \important negotiations between these |two governments, it is felt most im- portant that the Seattle Chamber of METROPOLITAN stats, SUN., JUNE 12 MATINEE SATURDAY Peggy Failed to Let J. Stanley Joyce in on Her ‘Dark Secret’ blonde, who is said to have outlured | JAPANESE STATESMEN COMING SATURDAY ON INVESTIGATION TOUR anything in particular against sctons | Jot razor wielders, but he said he |didn’t like the way she applied the | clippers to him, She's gost him a cool | million already, not to mention the ‘straw hat he lost in court yester day. Joyce said he thought he was get- ting a oneman woman, but found Cupid had dealt him foolers out of a stacked deck. His list of co-respondents, which was read in court today, looked like | a social register with the poasible ex |ception of a bartender and confi. dence man, who slipped in some how. Weymouth Kirkland, Peggy's solicitor, continued to “raza” Joyce today. He reiterated that the first initial of Joyce, who parts the name in the middle, stood for “Johnny of the stage door.” J. Stanley's attorneys placed before Judge Sabbath a demand that Pessy be haled into court to show how much money she had. On top of everything else, Pesry is suspected of salting some of the dividends of Mister Peggy IIT. But in justice to Mrs. Peggy Mar- guerite Upton Archibald Hopkins Joyce, let it be said she denies every thing Joyce said about her, She's peeved, too. |Commerce and business interests of Seattle make every effort to receive this parliamentary party with all courtesy. HELP THEM TO REACH CORRECT CONCLUSION “We feel we should supply them with all the necessary things to en- able them to reach a correct con- clusion on the question which they have come to study. “We firmly believe that thru such effdrts and such conduct as this the proper solution of the international relationship between our country and theirs will be reached and they should carry back to Japan @ proper impression of our great city. “We believe that the business men should give up thetr time for this reception tn order that friendly in- ternational and commercial relation- ship mi be developed between our | country and theirs. POLICEMAN HELD IN HUGE THEFT Charged With Aiding in Systematic Loot Huge thefts of candy, unearthed ‘Thursday by deputy sheriffs acting in conjunction with Deputy Prose- cutor Bert C. Roas, have resulted in the arrest of Patrolman W. W. Whitney and Clarence O'Keefe, in charge of the parcel post delivery of the Imperial Candy company. The two men are being held on grand larceny charges, with bail fixed at $1,500 each. HAS BEEN STEALING FOR FOUR MONTHS O'Keefe is said to have confessed after having been confronted with the evidence against him. He told Deputy Prosecutor Ross that during the last four months, in accordance with an agreement with Whitney, he has been stealing candy from the Imperial company and shipping it by parcel post to Whitney. Some of the packages were ad- Gressed to Whitney at his home, 319 Warren ave., and some to the Den ny Way Transfer company, 2198 First ave, at which latter place Whitney called for the constgn- ments. Whitney has stoutty matntained his innocence and, according to Ross, has claimed that he has re- ceived these packages of candy legitimately, as presents from friends. STORE LOOTED OF $1,000 WORTH OF GOODS Chester KE. Roberts, president of the Imperial Candy company, who worked with the authorities on the cane, clatms that his store has been looted of at least $1,000 worth of goods, Roberts declared that when he re- celved the first tip of the activities of his clerk, he visited the postal authorities and found there were two packages there ready for delivery to Whitney. Ross, Roberts and the deputy sheriffs then went to Whit- ney's home, armed with search war- rants, and awaited the arrival of the postman, When the postman left they en- tered and found one package of candy in a room and another in a trunk. Placing Whitney in custody of deputy sheriffs, they went to the Way Transfer company and were informed that Whitney had received two packages there Thursday morn- ing, and had been in the habit of | receiving many such packages dur- nts Suit for Men and Young Men! 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After Mi | tioning the two at police headq |ters he released Mrs, Whitney to go |home to her child. |down the steps and might have been |seriously hurt from her fall had not |Ross caught a part of her clothing and broken the fall, | According to O'Keefe, his share in \the income from the alleged thefts has amounted to about $200, Ross | said, 'May Collect Damage if Hurt by Handball When a fireman plays handball on orders from his superior officer and gets hurt he can claim recompense. When he is playing purely for his own recreation, he can’t, This was ington, CN FE ee: the opinion 6 the city’s legal lights BNWT tn Hehe aH t, | } The woman fainted while going ¢ Delegates Arriving for A. F. of L. Meet DENVER, June 10.—With rumors; afloat that “insurgents” of the American Federation of Labor aro planning to run some “good conserv- ative man” against Samuel Gompers | for president of that body, delegates “| to the annual convention here next. week are arriving on every train, President Gompers already has de- slared he “is not concerned” over his chances of re-election. He told news- paper reporters he had been at the sad of the federation for 30 years, and “wasn't worrying” over reports of growing opposition to his candi- dacy, John L, Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, is being groomed for the place, according to the belief of some of the delegates, Wheeler Charges “Bootleg Trusts” WASHINGTON, June 10, — Big “bootlegging” trusts, with a largo amount of financial backing, exist in several cities, Wayne B. Wheeler, counsel for the Anti-Saloon leaguo, charged in testimony before the house rules committee today. “These trusts, in which geveral big financial men are interested, consti- tute one of the greatest menaces to prohibition enforcement,” said Wheeler, “Their main purpose is to break down the Volstead law.” Gately’s New Store at 1427 Fifth Ave. Betweon Pike and Union Streets 1s Now open for business with a complete iine of Men's, Young Men's and Boys’ Suits, Coats, Hats, Shoes and Furnishings, Dress Well—Never Miss the Money--Strictty One Price, Cash or Charge, 1427 Fifth Ave. Between Pike and Unien S'reets DO YOU KNOW VALUES? ‘Whether you do or don’ Pal ige 't, satisfaction guaranteed with every You don’t have to ge out of your way to save money—on your way to the markets stop and shop at 105 Pike Street. 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