The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 28, 1921, Page 1

10,000 MOR Paste this on a postcard and mail it to your sweltering friends in the East. Tell them that Se attle’s highest temperature July Lowest was 55, — July 28 it was 64, ‘onight and Friday, fair; moderate westerly winds, 27 was ‘ " same to the rest of ‘4s Casper, we insist! Samson's who cut the first lady barber. ee slices 1922 budget es- by $1,000,000. For the first ite | | | } have their salaries At REPORT LEPER CURED! 64 Released From Island of Molokai After Treatment by New Remedy BY HOWARD CASE E CIRC On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Ratered as Second Class Matter May Wide Open 3, 99, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Was SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1921. Gambling “Hell” Rages Here; Wild Women ’nd Hard Likker Northwest Merchants Squander 'Mil- lions in One Delirious Night By Jack Hall Rouletto— Crape— Dance hall Whisky— sirte— Can you imagine it? In Seattle? When more than 700 merchants from all parts of the }Northwest gathered at the Bell st. terminal roof-garden Wednesday night, they were treated to an old-time Wild West party—the kind that made the Klondike and Robert W. Service famous. It is likely that the Monte Carlo Night of the Northwest HONOLULU, July 28,--Use ot} Merchants’ convention will be the high light of the week. the new chaulmoogra oll specific as [he buyers of the Northwest let ‘er rip—they gave her a cure for leprosy haa been so suc.|the gun, zoomed over intervening roof-tops, looped joyous- 9 \Cemsfial at the Molokai istand settie.|!¥ and vociferously, fell into spinning nose-dives, whirled ment for lepers here that 64 inmates|i2to Immelmann Turns and didn’t reach earth until the buck teeth are practic: of Kalihi hospital have been dis|Wee sma’ hours of the morning. the opening of corn-on:| charged as completely cured. mo further need of Molokai as a leper settlement; that settlements for Of course, it was all “funning,” but General Manager Authorities say that probably with- Paul Kennedy made the celebration so realistic that the Df course thote 5,000 city hall em-|!" 29 Years the territory will have| Majority of the visiting merchants thought they were par- ticipating in a real old frontier jubilee. leprosy will be a thing of the past,| Every merchant on his arrival was given $1,000 in cold, . president of the University of Hawaii, goes the hil pms Ber for one fault was that it be administered ag a whole, the ‘Tt tw th crisp bills. The money was poker, craps, fan tan, smokes were in progress. Tia Juana was a “Blue Law” village beside the Merchants’ gambling bell. ‘More than $1,000 in prizes were held out tempting! . A Yukon road housé tn the palmy ele-|days never witnessed such a satur-| tables. good for sandwiches, and “hootch.” roulette, fous games were decked out in the costumes of the frontier days. Long jbiack Colts lay on the green-clothed Roughly printed signa in- te. that hasbeen /nalia of gambling. Some of the formed the players that the games astounding @ process is by an inter: once w week and capsules administered internally three times dally. Dr. W. J. Goodhue, for 18 years resident physician “at the Molokal settlement, says that under the pres- of leprosy at be turned out Harding has received | day four to five patients, who beg of friends a chair |With tears in their eyes for treat- rib of a Revolutionary | ment, are compelled to turn away. Old stuff, that rib busi- Manufacture of the cure is being carried on now in only a small way, one of the main handicaps being the . see by the newspapers that |inability to obtain sufficient chaul- Moore has been married. And ™moogra seeds, Hundreds of plants venture the prediction ty soon he'll be ©. still M. eee Forty per cent of the men and 20 cent of the women, says a Se. ttle shoe man, You have holes in ir ought to see their that |are being reared at government ex- perimental stationg here and soon Hawail wilt have a number of chaul- moogra oil-producing plantations, Molokai used to be called “lonely island” because the lepers consigned to it rarely ever returned. Today it's called “happy island” because since the discovery that the Dean specific results at) more successful crap shooters and/were on the square, Dlackjack artists were forced to carry their paper money around in buckets, eee ‘The currency of the evening con- sisted of printed greenbacks. When the first $10,000,000 was | In the center jot the hall, a jazz orchestra hurled ritous discords at the revelers. A dance hall “girl” opened “wine” for were thus relaxing on the attract- to Page 7, Column 4) WORKING WOMEN ASK JAPANESE BE BARRED by = group of Seattle American working women, led by Mrs. “The day is coming fast,” says the petitions, “when trouble is sure to result from the way they (the Japanese) are taking bread and butter out of the mouths of American working people We pray you to take action in this matter.” It is pointed out that Japanese are crowding Americans out of their jobs in numerous fields of labor and that many Americans and their children are hungry. WANT JAPS BARRED wante “We pray you to take action in jthiy matter. Many of us are hungry and have hungry children to feed they are in earnest.” Bandits Rob Club " ‘ Guests in Frisco | BAN FRANCISCO, July 24.—RBan- |dita broke into the Colonial club on Powell st. here early today, lined up the guests against the wall, took their money and escaped. ‘The bandits’ victins were engaged and when hungry people say a thing | 0 MEN STABBED IN RIOT! Seamen Attacked as They Leave Ship at Pier; 8 Are Arrested | Six men were Injured by knife wounds apd seven are in the city jail as result of » riot on the waterfront ai Pler 8 Wed- needay night, One man miraculousty escaped instant death when o knife slit the top of his head and grazed his scalp. Joe Cecil, 32, laborer, 1420 Yesler way, was stabbed 12 times and is in Providence howpital in serious condi. tien. Police looking for his as- sallant, a huge negro, who escaped. | Cecil was stabbed over and under the | ‘eye, ear, chin and nose, twice in the) chest, the knife going between the ibs and possibly entering the lungs. afl union seamen, are in city open charges. George Sisto, 35, fireman, a by- jstander, was treated at city hoppital | for washes on the face and arm. Morris, Moore and Lane were treat- wounds. Lane escaped death when he dodged @ knife thrown by 4 negro. The trouble started, it is alleged, when the three men left the ship at 7 p.m. Wednesday, The rioters were hiding near the dock and suddenly attacked them, Morria admitted to Captain EB. L. Hedges that he wan carrying a huge meat knife and used it to protect himself, ‘Phe three men escaped dur- ing the fight and ran back to the ship. Sergeant Bjornsen, Patrolmen W. R. Mead, P, Shilling and H, Jorgen- son arrested the men. LOG ROLLS ON MAN; KILLS HIM Neds Peterson, 39 years old, a logger, was instantly killed Wed- nesday afternoon at Eagle gorge when a huge log rolled on him. Peterson was sawing the log, which | was on a steep grade, A sawed sec: | tion of the log gave way and crushed | Peterson in its course down the hill He had been employed by the Page Lumber Co. for the past three years. At the time of the accident Peterson was standing on the down-hill side of the, huge timber. (Peterson was unmarried. His body was taken to the Chittenden Under. taking parlors at Kent. Up to @ late hour today, no relatives of the dead jed at the city hospital for knife, The Seattle Star inder the Act of Congress March 3, 1579. Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $9 ULATION THAN ANY OTHER SEATTLE NEWSPAPER Tr EW LATE EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE Message of “Wayfarer” Is Carried to Shut-Ins by These Two Little Girls Above, Roberta Studeman, 10; below, Catherine Stearns, “The Wayfarer” today. 12,—Photos by Price & Carter, Star staff photographers. By E. P. Chalcraft Two Seattle men are seeing last night’s performance of Themselves blind, they are viewing the colorful scenes FAMINE KILLING HORDES Staggering Russ on» Pitiful March in Searth of Food BY ED L. KEEN LONDON, July 28.--Famine an@ riot spread over Russia today, hold- ing @ threat of a greater death toll than resulted from that country’s part in the war and her revolutions. More than 10,000,000 men, women. out and loaded the fruit on a truck. They hauled away the watermelons in broad daylight. The thievery of fruit has been common for several months, Schu- macher He also stated that. police protection on the water front was inadequate. “We've tried repeatedly,” he said, “to get police protection, but so far our efforts have been in vain.” meant a permanent cure for the FROM THIS COUNTRY dread disease, the sunshine of hope| As & measure of relief the presi: has returned to the faces of the leper dent is to be asked to see to it that of the pageant thru the eyes of their daughters. Thru speciaY arrangement, Catherine Stearns, 12, and in card games, police said. man have been found Police said their reports indicated WE KNEW IT WOULD HAPPEN DETROIT, July 19—Henry | Ford has bought the world. Just what he intends to do with it no- body knows. Mr. Ford was at his factory as usyal today, but re- mained in his office behind locked doors and refused to see any newspaper reporters or to make lany statement. His secretary said Mr. Ford authorized him to say that prices would be reduced at once and everybody's raised. Ann and 1 just d consulting our review of ov: tory of our eo been m lot better off if wi * stayed at home. We saw “Ly that we'd biush to tell our abou! uae oUt catching of nkeat clans, with t or © of prince, forming entangling al wages a sights down there at Atlantic 1 all too willing dudeens——work for jons and divorce courts Hotel bills was pitiful! mae! Sting infivences . i ESCAPE . ‘The girls at a | a AT THE FOOT OF THE FIRE the high school de an expecially good show- land Fire Commissioner's Re- Ing coming down the fire escape ! during the drili—lrom Mary- nell 7 m y and ite deterior- Ada (O.) Herald. oe | © snows nrsieereiepsapaiininnomaimiameniien tell ltorts for. the suffering woman. inmates. And the whole institution is full of eagerness and «miles. HEROIC GUIDES RESCUE WOMAN Carry University Heead’s} Widow on Stretcher BANFF, Ata, duly 28. —~ Heroic guides, carrying Mra. W. FE. Stone jon a stretcher, picked a treacherous |path from the foot of Mt. Kon to | Marble Creek today, according to word reaching here The widow of the president of Purdue university was still in a ser fous condition, it was reported, and too greatly overcome with grief to lspeak of the horrifying days during which she lay helpless in a deep crevice of the mountain beside {the body of her husband. A temporary camp was prepared Marble Creek with rough com A party of Alpine club members and newspaper men left here hastily Wednesday at noon to take the in- valid food and medical supplies to the camp at Marble Creek. were due to reach there some time today The party carrying Mrs, Stone out of the wilderness was due there this mornin. The body of Dr. Stone is also being brought out and should at jg reach here Friday night They | no more Japanese be allowed to come to this country and that the Japan ese government be importuned to persuade those who are here to come back to their own land, “Efforts,” Mrs. Howard said, “will be made to have this petition taken iby one of our women, probably my- self, to President Harding personally We expect to get thousands of sig- natures and we believe the American | Legion will co-operate in helping us get transportation to Washington.” The petitions being circulated are as follows: “To the President of the U. 8. | "We, the undersigned working women of Seattle, hereby respect- fully petition you to inform at once the government of Japan that no more Japanese shall be allowed to come into this country, and we fur. ther beg you to ask the Japanese government to call back all the | Japanese who are now living in this | country FIND JAPS BARRING WAY TO JOBS EVERYWHERE “Bverywhere we turn looking for work we find Japanese hotel maids, bell. boys, elevator operators and laundry workers are holding down lthe jobs in Japanese-owned hotels and laundries. We are entitled to |these jobs and if not we, then our |sons or husbands, many of whom jare returned soldiers, should have them, “It is a crying shame the way American veterans and Ameri- can women are walking the streets looking for work while sleek-faced Japs hold down all their jobs. the loot was approximately $10,000, ‘WAR HERO IS . MENTAL WRECK \Veteran’s Reason Shattered by Battles Charged with being insane, Mandrup M. Hoveland, 26-year- old hero of the Mouse, Argonne Forest, Verdun, Gonnecourt and Lannon, is @ pitiful wreck, ar rested and held in jail Thurs- day. Hoveland was arrested at ‘910 Second ave. where people com- plained that he acted like a crazy | person, Hoveland was taken to jail, violently insane, screaming and kicking. Hoveland’s nerves are shattered, his health wrecked, by his experiences in the world war. Hoveland served thruout the war with Co, B 916th engineers. Later he was transferred to Co, D 26th engineers. While in the army, Hoveland was gassed, shell shocked jin a member of the Veterans of For. jeign Wars, who ‘will take care of him, t@ey announced, FUNERAL SERVICES for Mrs Florence A, Wood, missionary work er for 30 years, who died here Tues day, will be held at the Home un. [dertaking parlors at 1 p.m, Friday, and crippled with “tréneh feet.” He | Coast City Won’t Get Arms Meet WASHPNGTON, July 28.—Invita- tions which have been received by the state department from a num- ber of Pacific coast cities for a Pa- cific and Far Eastern conference to be held there, will not be accepted, it was said definitely today at the state department, The following cities invitations to Secretary Hughes in connection conference: San Francisco,’ Seattle, Los Angeles, Tacoma Diego. have sent of State with the Portland, and San Woman Saves Tot From Death in Bay Swept Crom his feet and carried) into deep water by a huge wave, off | | Alki Point Wednesday evening, Jack \Major, aged 2%, wax saved from ath in Puget Sound by the heroic jon of Mra. William KE. Metcalf, | 5% Judkins st., who plunged in| Jafter him and took him to safety as she was drowning. “ie Mining Camp Is ; . | Wiped Out by Fire) | TERRA HAUTE, Ind,, July 28. |The mining community of Shepard- ville, north of here, was practically wiped out by fire today with a loss of approximately $500,000, Roberta Studaman, 10, were included in The Star’s shut-in party as proxies for their fathers. Catherine’s father is Anthony Stearns, 7318 28rd ave. N. W. He was once a well been blind for several years. He, also, is blind and a shut-in, To more than 20,000 persons, who filled every available seat In the stadium, last night's produc- tion of “The Wayfarer” was a | dramatic and artistic triumph, To 160 shut-ins, whose autos lined the rim of the great bowl, it was the spiritual epoch of a Ufetime, Thru the co-operation of The Star and Dr. Frank R. Loope, himself a shutin, autos were secured to carry the crippled, the ill, the blind and others of Seattle's invalids who were lable to ride, to see the great reli- | gious pageant. And did they en- Joy it? | “I want to tell you,” said Dr. Loope, “that this is the biggest, fin est thing that has been done for the | shutdns of Seattle. It is a wonder: | ful thing. I want to thank The Star, | and Mr. Webster of ‘The Wayfarer, | and Mr. Strang, who helped so much, | and all the people who gave their time and the use of their cars to take us there, I can’t tell you just how much it does mean to one who, almost never gets out. “We came pway tilled with the! greatest uplift of our lives, Just tell Approximately 1,600 persons lived in the mining camp and many lost all thelr possessions, the people that no finer tiling has been done than giving the shutins known middleweight boxer in the Northwest. He has Roberta’s father, whom she is telling today all th - curred last night, is Albert S, “ 39 a Studaman, 2389 W. 60th st. such a lasting treat and inspiration.” The 60 autos containing the shut- ins were parked close to the rim of the stadium by special permission. Dr. Loope himself lay in an invalid car furnished by Bonney-Watson. | He viewed the pageant in a little ree: tangular mirror with a long handle, for Dr. Loope, as a result of arthri- (Turn to Page 7, Column 5) Bank Chain Owner Accused of Fraud FARGO, N. D., July 28—T, L, Beisecker, of Fessenden, N. D., own: er of a chain of banks in North Da- kota and Montana, was arrested to- day charged with making false en- tries in his books and otherwise vio- lating the national banking laws. Beisecker is one of the wealthiest men in'the state. His home at Fes senden is ued at $100,000. PROVIDENCE, R. I. — Body of Capt, G. A. Lung, U. 8. army sur. geon, found near Pepasquah, Bris- tol, R. I., with bullet in head, Come On, Kodak Fiends! How about it, kodak fiends? Have ‘you taken that “vacation picture” yet? If so, don’t forget The Star is offering a cash prize of $15 for the best outing picture and $5 each for the two next best. Here are the requirements: , They must be outing pictures, with’ lots of action; they must an interesting story—any. sort of vacation fun. For imsance, boating, swimming, mountain climbing, motoring. Pictures must be clear, emphatically black. and white, so they will reproduce well in a newspaper cut. Pictures taken last summer will be accepted. ‘The time Mmit on the contest will not be announced for a few days, There will be plenty of time for evefybody, BUT PICTURES RE: CEIVED FIRST WILL THINGS BEING EQUAL, BE GIVEN PREFERENCE, ALL OTHER