The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 18, 1921, Page 2

DAUGHTER IN TROUBLE - Arrested on Charge of Per- jury in Connection With Homestead Grants * BALTIMORE, Md, June 1¢—Ar feated In Colorado on a charge of perjury tn connection with home. stead land grants, Mra Minnie H. Cagnos and her daughter, Mra. J. Housler, were brought here and are @ut on $1,500 dail for their appear ance before the United States district ‘The women were. arrested June 10 ‘oil lands they owned there. . They also claimed ownership of $30,000-worth of real estate in White Slavers Take Many German Girls Baden, June 18-— The number of German women who Ihave disappeared in the last two years, the Freidburg-tn-Breisgau office reports, has as serious proportions. Within ‘the last 10 months, for instance, 376 _ girls disappeared from the Saxon re- public, with a little more than 4,000, 0000 ‘population. Relatively higher is the number of missing girls in Hamburg. There can be no doubt ‘that nearty all the missing girls are ‘YVietims of white slavers. Hi mah et swig dees iN a Human Interest Tale of Which the Hero Is a Whale ibis sift 2 teat shal rs rane EGARD the kind but masstve Whale, the Subject of this Metric Tule! There 1 a Reasonable Doubt tf he would be much talked about, Alr because his Host had except for Jonah's Escapade—by which, of course, the Whale was Made. I wonder, incidentally,"who made the Dash for Liberty? his quarters Tight, and ¢o “go out into the Night”? Get the saddest Thing, to me, is to reflect how Willingty the Whale hag handed out his Bones, without Reproaches, Sighs, or Moans, so that the Female of the Race might conjugate the Verb “To Lace” patient way, as Shapeless as a [oad of Hay! Again, when he expecto- rates, the Whale profotindly demonstrates his is the true Aesthetic Eye, and his the Motto, “Aim It High? insist he is @ Super Altrutst, Did Jonah find; Or did be simply | * But oh, the ee Mal-de Mer? while he pursues his * All Thinge Considered, I FRANCES BOARDMAN, ARD SLEDDING FOR DRY PLANS Volstead Encounters Unex- pected Opposition BY HERBERT W. WALKER WASHINGTON, June 18.—The supplemental prohibition of Repre- sentative Volstead, which already bas encountered strong and unex- pected opposition in the house, met a “chemical” warfare barrage today. Re tatives of the American epresen | Chemical society charged in com- munications to the house rules com- mittee that the chemical! tndustry is | “threatened with destruction” by Volstead’s measure. Objections of the chemists are directed at those sections of the bill which were de- signed to hit the manufacture of medicinal preparations which can be used for Liquor substitutes, As the result of the increasing op- Position to some features of the bill, the rules committee virtually hag de cided to refuse Volstead’s request for \was sald, espectaity those in the CLAMP DOWN ON GUNS FOR IRISH U. S. to Keep ep Close Watch on Arms Shipments LONDON, Ju 8.-Geteure of machine guns intende@ for Irish revolutionists at Hoboken, N. J. has resulted in steps being taken for closer co between Great Britatn and United States to cure similar filfbustering expeditions, it was announced today by the Irish office. AN sourees of ammanition sup plies for the Simm Fein will be |closely watched tn the future, it United States, where most of the munitions are believed to have orig- inated, ‘The confiscation at Hoboken ts regarded as having possibly frus trated a big autumn campaign by pits.) * 8» & * ManageDepar SEATTLE STAR Successful Business | Girls si |she entered the employ of the bank * tments as Bank "Hold Responsible, perth t ant Positions With Washington Mutual Three young women tn the W: ington Mutual Savings bank, win moves Monday into its permazent home at 1101 Second ave. who are able to take charge of three branches of the activities of the institution, are Alice Backstrom, Ina Johnson and Edna Helwig. This is an indication that women of industry and ability can attain ponitions of responsibility. Miss Helwig is in charge of the research deplirtment and also the statistical work of the bank. Bince in 1911 she has served successfully in all departments, Miss Backstrom ts chief assistant to the secretary of the bank in the management of the clerical force. Bhe is one, of the fastest compto meter operators in the Pacific North west and has been with the institu ton since 1916. Miss Backstrom was with Frederick & Nelsons for six years before joining the bank staff. Mies Johnson is in charge of the banking-by-mail department which nerves about 5,000 clients in all parts of the world. Miss Johnson has been in the employ of. the institu. ‘on for two years and has received many Interesting letters containing deposits from such faraway coun tries as South Africa, China and Japan in the course of her work. the revolutioniets which was to take place if suffictent munitions were smuggied tn to Ireland a rule which would jam his measure thru the house without the opportu. nity for amendment, Meanwhile, numerous brewers are demanding that the prohibition com- missioner allow them to sell medict nal beer under the Palmer ruling. The first section of the Volstead aup- | because of need for economy. Dances, plement knocks ou this ruling by ab- | receptions and “at homea” are pienti- solutely iting the prescription |ful but large formal dinner parties of beer. are rarities. 5 Ignites Huge Oil Tank Farm CASPER, Wyo, June 18.—Billows of smoke are darkening Casper, while 445,000 barrels of crude and feel ofl are burning in the Midwest Refining Co.'s tank farm. The fire @arted when tanks were struck by Chemicals have failed to ‘qatinguish the fire. ; SECOND NEAR SENECA Economy Wave Hits the Festive Board IN, June 18.--The large ih dimner party is dying out Py, to bottom—Edna Hel- , Alice Backstrom ahd Ina Jo nson.—Photos by James & Merrihew. STEEL WORKERS WILL FIGHT CUTS Campaign Against Any New NOW A Wage Reduction . PLAYING PARAMOUNT BY 2. L. OSULLIVAN PICTURE DENVER, June 18.— Representa tives of the Steel Workers’ union strong that Industry, what they believe will wage reductions. “Judge Gary and other leaders In the steel industry have indicated they will soon reduce wages again,” said David T. Davies, one of the steel delegates to the American Fed- eration of Labor convention, “There is one thing sure and that is they will go as far an they dare.” Davies said the Steel union had “come back strong” after the dis- aatrous strike of two years ago. One reagon, he said, was a reorganiza- tion of the committee which had charge of the strike. Some of the leaders, including William Z. Foster and Jofn Fitzpatrick, dropped out. Undér normal business conditions, Davies said, the union would be stronger today than It was before the strike “Some of the mills are operating at only 35 to 40 per cent capacity,” he said. “Many of the men aren't able to pay their union dues, and organization campalgns among them are not completed.” Many delegates took time off from thé convention today to visit ‘Colo- rado Springs as guests of the Typo- graphical union, Suspect Is Held in Murder Case PORTLAND, Ore, June 18.—Po Nice are holding today @ man giving the name of Dave Case, arrested last night im connection with the shooting of J. H. Phillips, special officer of the OW. R. & N. com pany, who was killed Tuesday \"Three bullet wounds were found in \ Case. further Montana Town Is Hit by Cloudbur. MILES CITY, Mont, June 18. | der water today as the result of a ter- ‘rifle cloudburst that in 45 minutes changed Beaver creek from a small stream into @ raging torrent. Water is above the Northern Pacific tracks between Yates and Wilbaux, it is | stated. “DECEPTION A Romance of Loves Behind a Throne The true life story of a beautiful woman who sacrifices love for a throne and the world’s worst husband! A gorgeous and magnificent spectacle. With a cast of 7,000 persons! Sick Man Regardless of the fact that “Deception” is commanding exor- bitant prices in New York and other Eastern cities, Seattle is secing it at these prices: Afternoons, 31c. After 6 o'clock, die. Children, 10¢ any time. STRAND ORCHESTRA Under S. K. WINELAND, playing Overture, “Light Cavalry,” by Suppe Bobby Bumps Cartoon—First National Kinograms AN prices plus tax. Mr. Frederick (. Feringer on the Organ The town of Wilbaux is two feet un-| _ New Life for DYNAMITE CACHE AT CAMP LEWIS 150 Pounds of Sahesivee Are Discovered TACOMA, June 18.—Was ft a rank of bomb plotters, bank robbers or jail breakers? Camp Lewis authorities today ‘were mystified over the discovery of & cache of 150 pounds of dynamite in a deserted shack behind the camp re mount depot and the hasty flight of rough-looking civilians when an army officer chanced on their ren- dezvous, One theory ts that the discovery has frustrated a plot to blow up some of the cantonment buildings. Private Arthur Kentzelman, Rat- tery C, 16th field artillery, stumbled upon the cache two days ago, while exercising an artillery horse, and no- tified officers of his find, No arrests have been made, Found Unconscious Beside the Road ‘TACOMA, June 18—Picked up alonguide the road at Virwood sta. tion, near Puyallup, Thursday night, Charies Gordon, 71, tall and band soma, lay uncenscious at the county bospital until he recovered his mem ory, yesterday afterncon. He ex plained he had started to walk from Centralia to Seattle to visit two pals with whom he had served in the war. OTS OF BRIDES; SUGAR IS CHEAP PORTLAND, Ore. June 18.—With June brides, grooms and weddings galore, sugar here has become a drug on the market. Honeymoon month has made sweet stuff weak, with housewives able to purchase sugar at $6.90 @ sack Sraedenis, the lowest price since 1915. One year ago today, sugar on the Portland market was wholesaling @t $24.50 a sack. Joseph Dowling, of “Miracle Man” fame, playa the part of the solicitor in “Little Lord Fauntleroy.” n r T ste nts. Hi ‘en oe: nity size. rs carry 10 for 100; 20 for 20. It’s toasted. 1} Caticura Is Just Right For Baby's Tender t Skin Bethe him with ny and aay warm gently if any ‘of red- Fritation or sae fs rem are Srrc Fost du < ona = uL ERS Finds Man Who Stole, From Him in January being held by Spokane police for gram reaching the prosecuting attor- ney Friday afternoon. The prosecut. brought here to testify against Smith. | An information charging Smith with | robbery has been filed. Ki) | tee inane ied ~; ry mene it oa CONS ned | ad ee | ere HERE, NOW— —but open for engagements! You see, Bily Kane has given up burgling and set out for Paris to spend an honest half-million. With his passport pedi- gree, “white and un- married,” containing all the facts he wants nice folks to know. And when he breezes into Gay Paree and gets some Yank society bloods mixed up with a band of Apaches— Come and watch Billy Ox things! TOONERVILLE COMEDY “TOONERVILLE'S BOOZEM FRIENDS" PATHE NEWS COLISEUM CONCERT ORCHESTRA SPECIAL CONCERT SUNDAY 12:30 P. M. OVERTURE—"Buryanthe” ..2...0cccccs-sosecccccoccceses Weber SOPRANO SQLO—“One Fine Day” from “Madam Butterfly,” * Puceini Miss Dorothy Parker, Soloist “Neapolitan Nights” .. SELECTION from “Maytime” 44—ARTISTS—44 OKANOGAN.—Five arrested in SALT LAKE CITY.—General Féd- | pres hd weeks for alleged cattle /eration Women’s clubs closes con: | stealing. They are: Albert Groul, pinged conan: P. Spear, FE. B. McMurtrey, Al vention. More than 600 delegates | eg i in Spokane | prine and Frank Tucker. Prine and |!" attendance, ny A. Avedo, Japanese, as the man | Tucker pleaded guilty and were sen- who robbed him of $45 in the Queen |tenced two to 15 years in state re Mty hotel, Seattle, last January, is | frmatory. EXCURSION Sunday on Steamer Sioux. Leaves Seattle 8 a. m. for Richardson, Friday Harbor and East Sound thru San Juan Islands. Arrives back 10:80 p.m, Herpicide p jocal authorities, according to a tele- iF ng attorney arranged to have Avedo WHY IS JOHN SMITH’ with his name on a bank book likely to be a more important factor in his community than John Smith without? Is it because he has more money? No! It is because he has adopted a systematic and practical way of saving and the man who has mastered the art of saving wisely will prove an economic factor by spending wisely, ar. Our Only Branch Is at Ballard t SSB +1" DEPOSITS GUARANTEED by Washington Bank jitors’ Guaranty Fund of THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, The Scandinavian American Bank Seattle, Washington