The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 21, 1921, Page 14

sy ! FEMININE AVENGERS Criminal Ring in East Is Brought to Justice by Ef- forts of Widows of Slain CLEVELAND, July 21, — Three ‘women have put at least a tempo- rary end to Cleveland's unprecedent ed crime wave. They did it by teaching criminals that punishment in Cleveland could be sovere—and sure, TAKE SUSPECTS IN LONG CHASE ‘The certainty of punishment ts @emonstrated by an §,000-mile chase from which police have just returned with two murder suspects—an inter- Rational chase with all the thrills of @ fiction detective story. ‘Tho severity of punishment ts dem- onstrated by the death sentences that have been handed down in recent mon pleas judge * MRS. W. C. SLY, widow of the Presidert of a manufacturing con- cern, killed by highwaymen, MRS. G. K. FANNER, widow of the superintendent of the same plant, Fanner, carrying the $4,500 payroll of their plant, were stopped by five auto bandits. When they resisted robbery, both were shot, the holdup Men escaping. ‘Widows of the two men interested i cruelty Hl, j ' ! i “ ti i : i i ; fan consul to ald them in reaching either Italy or South America. The detectives wired home for tn structions. Police sought the auto club. “Follow them to the end of the world if necessary; we'll pay the way,” officials told them. ‘Then began a thrilling two-month vigil. Matowitz and Cavola stood) STICK TO JOB On @ tip that Obregon planned to spirit the men out of the country across the Texas border, Detective Koestle rushed from Cleveland to El Paso. Later he joined the other two tn Mexico City, and the weary 12-hour} watches were cut to eight. ‘These were maintained regularly, despite the fact that both Koestle and Cavola were suffering from trop- feal fever so badly that they could hardly stand, Often the fugitives were released by sympathetic gaflers, and the de- tectives had to shadow them until they could get another jailer to lock them up. Finally came word that Obregon Baad ordered the men deported and {had purchased tickets for them from Vera Cruz to Spain on the liner Monserat. The Cleveland detectives trajled them to Vera Cruz, prepared to follow them to Spain. By chance, the liner Monterey, bound fror Havana and New York, was also lying in the harbor, By a coup the officers got the two fugitives aboard the Monterey in- stead of the Monserat, and when they sailed from the harbor, all un- witting, they were headed for United States and jail instead of Spain and freedom. The constant strain over the two- month period was so great that it turned itle's hair gray. Spain and Japan Recognize Mexico? MEXICO CITY, July 21.—Spain FRONT, PAGE MR. PONZI New YORK, July 21.—Four boys, arrested in the Grand Con. tral Terminal by an agent of a stamp-vending machine, are sald to have learned how to make a penny do the work of a quarter, by placing a penny under the wheels of a street car and insert ing the flattended coin in the slot of & machine, which gave up 24 cents’ worth of postage stampa. (CLEARING DECKS FOR DISARMING Believe Conference of Na- tions Will Come BY A. L, BRADFORD WASHINGTON, July 21. — The great nations of the earth today were “clearing decks” for the Wasb- ington disarmament and Pacific com | ference. Within the last 24 hours there has been renewed confidence that Japan witt give complete acceptance to coming tnto the parleys and the ar rangements for the dates and dir cussions of a preliminary program are ready to proceed. STUDYING RANK OF POWERS However, with the question of Japan's participation believed as sured, observers today were studying the many interests of the powers and how they will rank in the confer ence. chief figure in this study. and Pacific problems wil] be brought up in the conference so as to threat: en her position in Asia, Japan in- tends to settle, finally if possible be- fore the opening of parley, the principal outstanding questions be- tween herself and other powers, Japan is expected to make an ad- vance to the Chinese government to arrange for the return to China of Shantung and already she has pro sented to the United State a com- promise plan of settlement of the conditions for the evacuation of Jap- anese military forces from Siberia UNITED STATES—To secure a Successful and effective agreement for limitation and possibly reduction of armaments which will prove a ITALY—To continue the close Operation which has grown up tween her and the United States dealin; ? 5F3 LONDON, July 21.—Soviet Russia is hopeful that she will be invited ¢o attend the Washington disarmament ony it was learned here to- 7. Preparations have been made for dispatching Foreign Minis- ter Tchitcherin and Under Secretary Zinovoft to Washington if the invi- tation is forthcoming, Russia's hopes aro based on two matters, The first fe the teliet that Preal- dent Harding’s proposal really is an attempt at securing world peace. the Russian goal also. The other ig that the Far Eastern problem is one of the most urgent confronting Russia. Soviet officials hope that such a conference will frustrate Japanese encroachments in the Far East republic, which, they declare, have created virtually a state of war between Ryssia and Japan. Russians here, both sympathetic to and opposed to the soviet regime, de- clared that the exclusion of their home country from the Washington conference would have a bad effect. Leaving the Russian question un- settled, they eaid, leaves the world confronted with the pogsibility of | Warlike outbreaks, Also it will per- mit Russia to maintain her present standing army of 2,000,000 men, the pasa) armed force in Europe to- 7. ‘These conditions, they asserted, will keep both Asia and Europe in danger of war, eee Reds Will Have to Change Ways WASHINGTON, July 21—Russia will have to bring about a radical change in her methods before she could even hope to be welcomed at the Washington disarmament confer- ence, it was said authoritatively to- day. F The soviet regime ts at present the only one which could be called to the conference, officials admitted, but they pointed out they had banned any dealings wRih that regime until Americans held prisoners had been live up to its promises, oe U. S. Invitation Is Accepted by Japs Japan has accepved President Harding's invitation to participate in the international disarmament con- ference, according to word received from Tokyo Wednesday night by T. Satow, Japanese vice consul here. The mikado’s government delayed answer to the invitation to discuss Far Eastern problems only because and Japan have given the Obregon| it believed that it would be more ex. government de jure recognition, ac- cording to the foreign office today. It was announced that the foreign pedient if the scope and character of the discussion should be first de- fined, the official cablegram an- office has autograph letters from the | nounced, two countries which will constitute recognition, euch The desire of the Japanese govern- ment to contribute to the peace and Russian leaders contend that this ts | released and the regime consented to! Leschi Park, instead of Brem- erton, will become the center of Puget Sound naval strength at 9 o'clock tonight, For at 9 o'clock 1,000 sailors, plus 1,000 young women of Se attle, will “shove off” at the Leschi pavilion and dance, Meanwhile committees from the Inter-Club council and the Se attle Chamber of Commerce will take charge of introductions and do everything else possible to make everyone have # good time Here are the rules of the dance: First-Any man in sailor's unt- form is admitted, for the dance ts in honor of all Jackies now in Puget Sound wate Second—Every Seattle girl ts tn | vited to come and help the chamber and the Inter-Ctap counc!l make the dance a succeaa, At least 1,000 girle are needed. Third—Civitlans and members of other branches of the service are NOT Invited. As to the rest—thereTl be a prize waltz, a balloon specialty dance, special jaza orchestra numbers, and lots of other features. So, Sailor! See you at Leach! to- night. Admiral EB. W. Eberte and at least & dozen of the high naval officials now on duty on Puget Sound will at 445 thie afternoon, according to Facts About Big Navy Dance Thursday Night Saflors from dreadnoughts and navy yard invited, All men in sailors’ @niforms ad mitted. All gtrts urged to come—tndl- vidual invitations unnecessary, Dance begins at 9% o'clock, Leschi Park pavilion. Civillans or men in other serv. loes not invited. Members of Inter-Club coune!! organizations and Chamber of Commerce urged to come ag intro. duction committes. A few of the features—prize waltz, balloon dance, ten-piece jars orchestra, Dance ends at midnight. AT LEAST 1,000 GIRLS NEED- ep! ber of commerce today, for the ban quet and entertainment being | planned for them in behalf of the | city by the chamber, Tickets for the banquet, which begins at 7:30 this evening, may be obtained at the chamber or at the door, the public being invited. ‘The visitors will be taken by dele gates of the chamber in autos to the Japan's hesitancy made her the |®frive on the naval float downtown | Yacht club, where they will embark aboard the yacht Muriel, owned by Fearing that specific Fur Eastern final announcement from the cham-' Capt. J. 8. Gibson, chairman of the SHIP ON ROCKS DOES NOT SINK [Effingham Back at Portland After Crash PORTLAND, July 21.—The steam- er Effingham, of the European- Pacific linea, which ran afoul the + rocks near Stella, Wash., in the Co tumbia river last night, and which was reported to have sunk in 120 feet of water, came up the river on ‘The Effingham had loaded a par tial cargo here and was ne down stream enroute to San Fran- cisco and San Pedro where she was to complete her cargo for English ports. Captain N. Wagner, San early hour today. DON'T AGREE ON IRELAND PEACE Back to Dublin BY CHARLES McCANN LONDON, July 21.—“The basis for & formal conference has not been framed,” declared the official govern- ment communique today, after “Pres- ident” De Valera and | Lloyd George nad conferred on the | Irish question, The two were closeted for an hour De Valera wih go to Dublin tomor- | row morning, it was stated by his | colleagues. He will communicate with Lloyd George later, | The communique was issued from © Sinn Fein headquarters. Another communique was issued |from the premier’s residence in | Downing street. len |ious difficulty had arisen. It read: “The basis for further conferences has not yet been found.” The Sinn Fein will insist that it outranks Ulster, according to a statement by Art O'Brien, after De} Valera left Lioyd George. O'Brien, president of the Irish gelf-determina- tion league, said De Valera will be ready at any time to meet Sir James Craig, Ulster premier, but that the meeting must take place in Dublin. The statement was in line with DeValera’s assertion that he represents all Ireland in the peace negotiations and that Ulster must treat with Southern Ireland when, peace has been arranged. “Woe hardly expected that these conversations would result in a basis for a formal conference,” O’Brien. tald the United Press, “But we are most anxious for peace. We will continue to hold the threads to prevent a breach.” welfare of the world was reiterated in the message, eee Germany Pleads for 7 a France’s Friendship BERLIN, July 21.—~Chancellor Joseph Wirth of Germany, in an in- terview with the United Press today appealed for the friendship of France, “We earnestly desire a friendly understanding with France,” he said. “These are not mere words, but are our real feelings. “We are ready to rebulld France in any way she destres. She can write her own ticket.” WALLA WALLA.—Thieves, .cut- ting bars in county jail window, steal accumulated store of Mauors taken from bootieggers, ir 1 OTA GR De Valera Is Ready to Go! Premier | It differed slightly | \in wording, indicating that no eer- | HEADLESS BODY IDENTITY FIXED Coroner’s Jury Decides; Doctor Is Sought ROSEBURG, Ore, July 21.—The coroner's jury, in its verdict, reached Wednesday night, found that W. Dennis Russell, hermit laborer, was killed on the Pacific highway, one mile south of his residence, near Dole, in Douglas county, death re | sulting from gunshot wounds inflict- ed by persons unknown. ‘The jury was unantmous tn Its de cinion in regard to the identity of the man found headless, bullet riddied and half-burned, beneath the wreck of a blazing automobile on the high- way, the night of July 13. The jury’s verdict having fixed the identity of the murdered man, offi. THE BON $2.75 One of the We HaveE These petticoats are gu tangerine and many more ence in the weight of the tic ruffled ki Twelve styles—embroi and navy. styles in all e The Tricolette Dresses come in such bright colors blue, honeydew, navy, gra The Silk Dresses—taffe' RGAIN BASEME 600 All-Silk Jersey PETTICOATS $3.95 the genuine Kayser’s all-silk jersey. jersey—some have changeable silk taffeta flounces. The plackets on all petticoats are reinforced. They come in rose, gray, blues, emerald, purple, All have deep accordion-plaited flounces. The difference in prices is based upon the differ- All-silk Jersey Bloomers, in plain colors, with elas- are also shown at $2.95. Georgette Blouses $1.95 toned, beaded, trimmed with lace, tucked and tin- seled—are offered in white, flesh, brown, bisque Sizes 36 to 40—but not all Small Women Are Lucky Many Silk and Tricolette Dresses at $7.50 come in more subdued shades—browns, navy blue and others, and in a great variety of styles, Sizes only from 16,to 88—and priced at $7.50. 1 gwatta, then be whisked back to the banquet. Capt. Giheon ts to preside as toast master at the banquet, and speak ere will be Mayor Hugh M. Cald |well, Judge Thomas Burke and Ad |miral Eberle, ‘The party then will) |be taken to an advantageous point on Lake Union to witness the fire- works, Through the police department space will be reserved for parking the machines ured by the guests After the fireworks the autos will! jbe placed at the dispomal of the| | guente, Among the atxteen guests ex pected to be present are Admiral 1 |W. Eberle, with staff consisting of | |Admiral B. F. Hutchison, chief, | (Capt. W. HL Standley, ansistant | | chief, and Commander G, C. Pegram, | flag secretary; Admiral William I. Shoemaker and staff; Admiral John A. Hoogewerff, commandant of the Puget Sound navy yard and staff; Capt. RK ML Leigh, U. 8. 8. Ten neanee; Capt. J. BR. P. Pringle, U. 6. 8. Idaho; Capt. BE. L. Bennett, U. &. 8 New York; Capt. Powers Symington, U. 8. 8. Missianippl; Capt. D. W. Williams, U. 8. New Mexico :Capt. BE. & Kellogg, U. 8. 8. Texas, "2 om 8 th mm. Schoening asks that a re-'band and wife. SAYS HUSBAND Lake Burien Real Estate Sehoentng filed THE SEATTLE STAR LOOKS TO THE GOBS LIKE BIG NIGHT HERE TONIGHT '4,000 of Em to Frolic at Leschi Park; Banquet for Fleet Men at New Washington; Fireworks! Whoop! Falls From Bridge and Is Badly Hurt Jean Dunbar, 43, was seriously in | Jured Wednesday afternoon, when he felt bridge, at First ave, mith ave. Dunbar wag rushed to Providence hospital, where hp was found to have wastained concussion of the brain | Dunbar is an employe of the Puget | DROVE HER OUT feet from the interurban | 8. and Duww Man Accused by Wife Charging that Charles Schvening, ake Burien real estate man, whose | gouna Electric Co, and was working property t# valued at $125,000, haw! on @ girder of the bridge when he! driven her from her home and uned | go) naval affairs committes of the| Vile language in a series of brutal He lives at Fifth ave, and Spring chamber. ‘They will view the re-|ittacks upon her, Mrs, Minnie! gt j sult for separate paintenance Wednesday. ‘The suit is brought jointly against choening and KB. H. Guile, speaker f the house at tho last session of straining order be imued which will prohibit Guie from placing collec tions from the Schoenng property }in the hands of her husband, until the legislature, who is trust of|the court makes disposition of the he =Schoening property interests.| property fairly between the bu» Veterans’ Pay Will that every man and woman served in the world war gets] government cleanup campaign will way during the next 10 days, cording to an announcement # Wednesday by L. C, Jessep, manager ef the bureau of war insurance. fect have been sent to Seattle the bureau headquarters in ington, D. C. ficers forced to use guns befo Pesa and Emil Carro, alleged 2 shiners, submit to capture, Be All Cleaned Yor the purpose of ma compensation @ be wi * a Instructions to tall —— ee TACOMA—Federal and pol visit. ! | LF 7 Hi oy Ht i i i i i i é i = E & F i °F Seattle on Wednesday greeted one of the most powerful fighting craft in Unelo Sam's navy—the super dreadnaught Tennesses, ‘The big man-of-war, the latest and greatest addition to the Pacific feet, steamed into Elliott bay for a week's | Stay. Visitors will be permitted aboard her from 2 to & p. m. daily. Mayor Caldwell, in company with the Chamber of Commerce commit tee headed by Capt. James & Gibson, welcomed the big ebip and met Capt. R. H. Leigh, ber commander. 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