The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 25, 1921, Page 7

PAGE 7 7 BY STREET CAR hip's back ta broken ntlor waid and falling, We | ‘a Joseph Quinn, 60, Laborer, |; thet Painfully Hurt ; Tht the Crowsing the street at Seventh ave out by the ZIL2, whose wireles fieer, Lieutenant V H, Wicka, nd Dearborn i Wednesday Joxeph Quinn, 60, laborer, wax mained gallantly at his post to the last moment, communicating with | und hurled 35 feet by a Renton express car of the THE SEATTLE STAR DIRIGIBLE WRECK they cume Suggests Transfer of Maj. Wm. Edler Transfer of Maj, William Edler from the “nerve ward" of Cushman THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1921. hospital to some other post recom. here, , mreee’3 Alleged Motor Bandits which I felt and heard in a Ais nas “| Captured by Police wars Milled outtight by. the thant, for! Juggling of Taxpayers’ Mil- lions Is One Charge in playing favorites in trying to wreck they would have been inside the en Bitter Controversy the United States Mail and turn over velope amidehiper By J. F. Richardson HERE'S MORE ABOUT STARTS ON PAGE 1 RACE THRU CITY | LEADS TO JAIL inesday at of 100 Per op at the Hotel » magazine, It wa end an organizer fing., Aug. 26.—"The! Plan the Cent annual conve We are ufire | clubs in. we purpose of leveling the keel from,” to publish one witness. was lant menwage © determined to plosion. arlous eltte Pilot Onborne, one of the men en gaged in rescue work We worked all night but tunable to extricate any bodies. ‘Our lamps threw weird shadows » the halfeubmerged wreckage often thought we heard r KAW something move, but we found no survivors We saw the dead bodies of two men in American uniforms, One hung by its coat, awkwardly, like a We tried hard to oh them but were unable to owing the swelling tide, which washed lines rushed to the city how ™m was found to be places, His nose suffered painful nier Valley Quinn wa | pital, where his 4 fractured in two | wuld were | the alrdrome here Altho facing Wicks stuck Heved here mensage Wan brok Three alleged motor bandits who are said to have held up a touring car near the Oriental carden: the Bothell highway shortly before mid night Wednesday, and were 4 by G. F. Roe of Everett when he saw them by the glare of hin head lights, were caught at 6 a, m, Thars day by Patrolmen J. L. Williston and While receivers in equity are be J. R. MeMillan of the lard police ing appointed by Judge Manton, of station after the United States court at New York, city | Lasker has replied to Colby’s instnu-| The three jations by saying Phillips, 19 cobson, 20, the boats it chartered to the United MEN JUMP American lines of the Harriman in KOM WRECK |terests, Colby further intimates a: ak ed that he will show up Lasker's efforts jumped when th jto be other than the advancement I remained on board until we of the American merchant marine. water. Then I jumped but was caught by the wreckage and pinned down for 15 minutes The flaming pleces of the ZR-2 fell about me and | was burned about the head and face 1 lost consciousness « when | awoke I was in the hospital.” Norman O. Walker of € meree Texas, the only American saved, told the United Press today No one ever will have a clear idea | 4 of Just what happened, 1 was with two Pritishe at the extreme tall of the % When the explosion shook | the ship « she broke in two, our half fell, tail downward. “The three of us clung on and we floated down toward mid-river, al most like a big bird settling on the lwater, It was almost like having a parachute. 1 looked down and saw the water rushing up at us and when we w jabout 30 feet from the surface I |go and dropped. 1 thought I would never cogie up, but when I did there were tugs and boaty already speed-| ing to rescue work. The airship jcould scarcely have been in the wa ter 30 seconds before they were on| the Job. certain death to his post, it wan be fact that his nin the middie, | Lieut o night was brokeh and he crew and officers ship caught fire from the atruck truices and edt His Ral! FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET cha we ing address is not known. were | «re clone to the The dispute has become acrimoni ous to the nth degree. ghastly scarecrow re a 20-mile dash thru the alleged bandits, Milton mechanio; Andrew Ja-| sailors and Harold John are being held in the force of the explosion, when buret wan felt f 25 miles. nds of pounds damage done in Hull by the breaking of win dows, “Iam the most raseally of crooks. fig in what I have done in this case 1%". 2) have been actuated by political or |!ty Jail on an open charge friendship motives for any one, 1{|_ They Were captured at resent with all the strength that is, N. W. and Market st in me the statement that I am play. | hd left their yellow painted roa ing favorites with the United Ameri. |!" the street with three can lines. The United American Wheels, returning later with a Hud | lines are going to have the operation %° coupe to tow it away | of the ships when we get them back, POLICE WAYLAY That ts & certainty.” YOUTHS ON RETURN Colby came back at Lasker with| The two patrolmen lay this statement jand when the three “The field of newspaper loquacity proached, arrested them. ie So exclusively Chairman Lasker's Mitted without struggle. Phillips very own that I will not intrude to said he lived at 6770 26th N. BE the extent of even comrhenting upon |The other two would not make state his latest outgiving, The story of his ments Into columns being issued by Lasker nepiring efforts to wreck the| The coupe machine in which the purperting to show how the United|/ United States Mall when he three men were captured ts believed States Mail, despite the “ironciad”| could not appropriate it for his|to have been taken from H. B. Hallo gentracts boasted of by Benson many | friends, will be fully related in court, | Well, 2200% First ave. months ago, wheedied the board out} 1 will say what I have to say there, Roe said the alleged bandits jump @f more than $4,000,000 of the peo-/ and it will throw some light upon the ed into their car when they saw his pic's money, and then piled up $2,000,-/ attitude of the present shipping headlights, He chased them for bed 98 more of debts which the board} board toward the American mer. more than 20 miles thru Seattle will bave to pay, Benson now an-|chant marine, When I say the /|streets and finally lost them ounces he refuses “to be the goat" | board, I mean Lasker and his person The police have been unable to fm the United States Mail deal any | a} agents.” trace the persons said to have been Jonger. While. the fight is going on, the on the highway No report was Meanwhile, Bainbridge Colby, for-| Mower of the shipping board's fleet made to the sheriff's office or police mer shipping board commissioner | is tied up, the ships being the 11 big. | headquarters | satlor WASHINGT Aug, 25.—In the Witter controversy now being waged m Chairman A, D, Lasker, of | fie shipping board, and the United States Mail Steamship Co, of New Fork, and 4 maze of interlocking | gompanies, the taxpayers of the gountry are getting a glimpse of how the jugsiing of milliona they have dug up to support the shipping | foard has gone on while Admiral W. | & Benson and the old board were} led to believe bland «tate ments of “Judge” Charles Mayers, Dead of the United States Mail Co, With public statements running was 22nd ave. they ter smashed | 3 FEATURED VALUES: Boys’ Wool Suits With Two Pairs $12.50 of Knickerbockers XTRA Knickerbockers are furnished with each Suit in this group—wool suitings in Gray or Brown Mixtures practical for every-day wear. In Belted Norfolk Model or Plain Belted Style King Cases Sends Sympathy for Dead | LONDON, Aug King George \teday sent to the commander-in chief of the Royal Force a mes sage conveying his deep sympathy with the relatives of the officers and |men who perished in the wreck of | the ZR-2. | The text of the king's message! follows: | in hiding youths ap. They subd 70 ave. “BALMORAL, Aug To Ma-| jor General Trenchard, air marshal Royal Air Force: I am shocked and grieved to hear of the terrible dis aster which has befallen our airship! “I feel fine, personally, 1 smoked | ciguret. immediately after they] R38, resulting in the loss of many able lives of British and Ameri pulled me out.” tt hb h 1) . - can officers, with whose relatives | THOUSANDS WATCH preethegiesha byt ARCH FOR BODIES nm isands were gat n the} Signed % sands were gu on the| SH front at dawn today, watching| Cl? of the R h for bodies of the v ms. . both} halves being completely covered by . oF R. 1, 1 Alr Forces.” The ZR-2 was known to the Brit ish as the Raf. and later Wilson's secretary of state, | palatial, combination passenger-car pints broadly that at the proper time | go German liners seized during the ta court he will show Lasker up as | war. AAT Now! Altogether Boys -LET’S GO lam going to do more business this Fall _than ever in the history of my business. How do I know? Because I am going to sel splendidly Tailored Clothes for ey less than any other tailor. I have the biggest and finest line of Woolens I ever carried. These snappy, fashion- able, durable fabrics will sell themselves. Take one look and you will be convinced. OPENING For 2 Days—Friday—Saturday SUITS CITIZEN SLUGGED AND ROBBED While entering his la30 a. m. Thursday, Fred W. Wil ford, 601 Sixth ave, was slugged and robbed of $58 by two young ban dite, Wilford told the police the two men were standing outside the apart ment house as he approached. As he passed them they commanded him to “stick up hia hands.” He failed to comply and one of them slugged apartment at him on the head, felling him to the), pavement While one of the hold-ups held « gun on him, the other searched him. Hearing the noice, a woman in the apartment house opened a window, jsaw them and sereamed, The ban dity Med, running east on Cherry st |WOMAN ESCAPES BANDIT IN AUTO While driving her touring south on Rainier ave. early Thursday morning. Mra. J. Hutchinson, 2810 T4th ave. 8. was a victim of an at tempted robbery, she reported to the | police A man ran out into the street near [the Coast league ball park and at tempted to stop her car. She es aped by opening the throttle and peeded past him. HERE’S MORE ABOUT SEA WRECK STARTS ON PAGE ONE ter ship to the Canadian Expomer, which was wrecked a Willapa har bor, Washington, a month ago. Early reporta stated that all life beats were successfully launched im- mediately after the SO8 was given later reports, stating that one life jboat with a full crew was missing. jled to the belief in marine circles today that the lifeboat may have sprung a leak, forcing the crew to take to the water, was overturn. ed by & heavy sea, or bad started a 400-mile row to land. Reports from the United States car} the tide Preliminary work of sab vage was under way | All night long ch parties were working feverishly lest there should | still be someone left alive in the wreckage, which showed above the surface | Handicapped by darkness, they} succeeded In obtaining the bodies of the 12 American dead, which will be the United States. | Glimps ther badies were had »y the resucers, but they could not \be reached. Among thore who watched the rea-/ jeue work, pitiful figures in the earty | morning, were the widows of Com: | jmander Louis Maxfield of Washing iton, and William Julius and William} Steele, members of the crew who! perished in the greatest tragedy of | |the alr, Reconstructing statements of eye witnendes clear that the hull first began to buckle ominously about midships as the ship red | over the river, and some air officers | today sald that she may have en countered a sudden alr pocket which cracked the bull by subjecting it to a sudden twist “I could hear cries for help but tn the general confusion it was difficult it seems | sacrifice of lives of so many gallant | British Officials Send Condolences LONDON, Aug. 2%.—The British air ministry today sent the follow ing cableg to Washington: “The secretary of state for alr and | the air council gratefully acknowl edge the message of sympathy re} ceived from the American navy de partment. They deeply deplore the American officers and offer their heartfelt condolences to United States navy men and to the relatives! and friends of those who were lost ove Only One American | on Airship Saved! WASHINGTON, Aug or] ficial word was received by the navy department today that only one of| the 17 Americans on board the Iil/ fated ZIt-2, which exploded over Hull] yesterday was saved He ta Nor. man ©, Walker, Commerce, Texns All the others were either instan killed when the explosion occurred | or succumbed to their injuries ELECTRIC Revolutionizing OUTDO PAUL BUNYAN Paul Bunyan, famous mythical| logger of the Upper Saginaw, would turn over in his 20-foot grave if he} could visit the wmeging camp of the} Snoqualmie Falls Lumber company For the camp t« run entirely by | tlectricity—the only one of ite kind in the world. When the “whistle punk” jerks) his wire signal in answer to the fore! man’s stentorian, “HIT,” the big} electrically driven cable whips out | the giant fir and drags it, nolselessly IMPS WIN Great Industry hauled their loge by invisible juice. While there are several mills run entirely by electric power, the log: ging camp above Snoqualmie is the only one #o far that has been elec trified. Engineers employed by the Weyerhauser interests and the West- Inghouxe company have worked for! years trying to perfect the equip- ment Two advantages are claimefl for the new method of logging: it ix cheaper and it is lens hazardous. The man with the cigaret is the only fire —well-lined with mohair or twill; the knickerbockers full-cut and lined, with taped seams. An extra swatch of “patch- ing” material with every pair of Knickerbockers, and three extra buttons. Sizes 7 to 18 years, $12.50 OTHER EXTRA-KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, $11.00 TO $18.50 BOYS’ CROMPTON CORDUROY SUITS, made of wide- wale Corduroy, cravenetted for rainy-day wear. With trousers lined, and taped seams. WhenBrother “Caddies” for Dad he may wear a very nobby looking new Tweed Suit which is made with two pairs of knickerbockers— one in regulation style, the other in golf style with fitted cuff at knee. This practical new Suit, adaptable for many occas- fons, is of very good quality Sizes 8 to Li, $10.00. —Third Floor Long-Trouser “High-School” Suits In the Two-button Models so Well- liked by Younger Men HEY are tailored skillfully from all-wool and wool-mixed Suitings in Brown, Green and- Navy. Single-breasted and double-breasted Coats, ful-lined and carefully finished in every detail. Sizes 32 to 36. Prices $20.00 and $27.50. YOUNG MEN'S SUITS in two-button and three- button styles, of fine quality wool suitings, in Gray, Green, Brown and Blue mixtures. Sizes 34 to 40, weather bureau Indicate that there lwas no storm in that pagt of the {Pacific last night. The sea in re ported to have been fairly calm, eliminating the possibility of the wreck having been due to a storm. ; eee and #wiftly, to the landing station, | hazard in the new camp. Paul Bunyan, according to his| Power is developed at the mill, veracious chroniclers, use to hiteh altho it can also be obtained from / ‘his biue ox, Babe, to a half section | the water power companies. The big | lof timber and drag it down to the transformers can develop approx! river to save haulage expenses. But| mately 10,000 kbowatts. Engineers | Paul lived before the days when they | declare electric power is going to hitched 10,000,000 little electric | revolutionize logging in the North devila to the donkey engine and | west. SAY, DIDJA SEE (HE MADE FALSE SEATTLE FLOOD?) CLAIM, CHARGE It Was Blessing to Street|Insurance Co. Avers Auto, Cleaners, Anyway Reported Stolen, Burned Shades of the Johnstown flood! Aa «resale of the charge of false | buttoned up or worn flat, Didia wee er h in Seattle's /Proot-ofloss filed Monday against as heh inet ii = ee epe® Mercabi ‘ attle’s | Nicholas Surges, who reported false- | and are trimmed just like great floo ednesday afternoon, 'i, it is alleged, the loss of his car| Dad's, with black cord on about the time the afternoon tea par-'to an insurance company, insurarice | N the edges, tw kets ties commence? companies all over the country will| all the edges, two pockets |investigate more closely the cases and cord belt with tassels. good style for the boy who is going away to reported to them. cleaners and a curse for the Indies |Rihai... ars x Mee school, in combination of dark-green and tan, or red with satin slippers and gents covered |contractor living at 125th and Green with straw hats, |wood ave., reported the loss of his and navy. Sizes 6 to 18, $7.50. —Third Floor @ray and brown herringbone stripe Tweed, with leather buttons. $415.00 to $65.00. ac BRST —Third Floor O’COATS °2 5 MADE-TO-MEASURE Smartly Designed—Well Tailored It ts splendidly with three patch Norfolk belt and lining of brown mohair. Sizes 10 to 18, $25.00. —Tuird Floor tailored, pockets, Boys’ School Shoes In Sturdy Makes Shoes for Shoes for Younger Boys Older Boys Shoes of specially- Black Calfskin Lace 7 hoes, model; tanned Brown Calfskin oy ae with the (“Tuftan”) which does tel-til-tip which gives not readily “scuff up,” added wear, are made made with extra weight with heavy welted oak soles and wear- soles. An exceptionally proof linings, on Mun- good Shoe for school son Army last. wear. Sizes 11 to 13%, widths Youths’ sizes, 11 to 13%, B to $5.50 pair. $5.50 pair. Boys’ sizes, 1 to 6, widths Boys’ sizes, 1 to 6, $6.50 A to D, $6.50 pair. pair. —First Floor Boys’ School Shirts In Wide Variety MPLY - PROPOR-' “S TIONED Shirts 2 of good quality strip- ed Percales and Mad- ras Cloths, excellent- ly finished, with de- tached or attached collars; sizes 12 to 141%, $1.50 to $3.50. BOYS' WOOL-AND-COTTON FLANNEL BLOUSES, in navy and Oxford gray, are particu- larly suitable for school wear. With attached col- lar. Sizes 8 to 14 years, $2.50. WOOL-AND-COTTON FLANNEL SHIRTS for older Boys, made with military collar, in navy and Oxford gray; sizes 1214 to 14 collar, $3.00. BOYS’ WASH BLOUSES in styles that may be easily laundered at home, are made with pocket and attached collar, in tapeless models, of striped Per- cales, Ginghams and Madras Cloths, in combina- tions of two or three colors or black with white. Sizes 8 to 15 years, $1.00 to $2.25. Third Floor \Names of Crew on Canadian Importer VANCOUVER, B. C., Aug. 25 The crew of the Canadian Importer consisted of: C. R. Bissett, master. L. C. Hogs, first mate, A. Laird, second mate J. W. Watt, third mate. Hf, McGill, carpenter. George Holden, boatewain, Able seamen P. M. Schafer. L. G. Marpole. K, W. Druine W. H. Skaling L. E. Profit A. C. Dodge, J. Penny. Extra Big Inducement overcoat “40 This offer is for FRIDAY/only, just to get business started off for Fall with a jump. C, Nicholson. ‘Louis, HowDo You £2. Do It? Enigma room department H. Greenhille, second. That’s what a wholesaler of woolens asked me C. Higginbotham, third | recently. He knew the big stock I was order- | sc i ay lo ing for the Fall and Winter, and he knew that y. Mawaltelle. oller I would have to sell Suits literally by the R. F. Heinem, oiler, thousands to break even. Low prices was my ee Clay answer, That's why I have more regular cus- rae “ekg aay batgg scead ee tomers than any tailor in this state. That's m, Jonen, J..Seott, D. Cock, J. Davis, why I am doing a splendid business now E. P. Johnson, C. Banks, J. Smith, while the high-price-boys are waiting for good get nse times to come. SIDELSKY SUITS SATISFY Assistant ste Chief cook, Ch They satisfied in the past. They satisfy to- day. They will satisfy in the future. _ Boys’ New Bathrobes $7.50 HEY are made with | collars which may be But it was a blessing for the street TMI A very However, no great damage was re-|car May 16, on the corner of First ported. The weather bureau record-/ave. and Spring st, The time of its led more than .4 of an inch of rainfall | disappearance he gave as 11 or 11:30 jin 10 minutes, At this rate, the bu-/a. m. Unknown persons, he said, reau reports, in one hour .81 would |took the car. have fallen, and if {it continued at; According to Henry G. Behneman, this rate could be said to have been|insurance adjuster, the insurance a small flood. Flivvers would have company with whom Surges dealt been washed from off the highways |has positive evidence that the car like @ straw in a river. was burning on a lonely road at 10 Members of the mayor's secretarial a. m. that same day. The car was a staff resurrected ancient fishing |1917 model Ford, overly insured at | poles Wednesday afternoon, when a , $400. ‘ard, M. Larsen. terrific downpour of rain flooded the} Surges was arrested early in the Jes Mallassis: j courtyard outside “Hizzoner'’s” win- | week M. Gibson |dow. The rainfall was so heavy that| Seventy-five insurance cases have George Foote.| 4 pidgeon soaked with water until it|been resisted during the first was unable to fly was easily cap-|months of the year in Seattle, tured jeording to Behneman. “Reautiful day,” sud a young man| Surges will be tried early in Sep- Boys’ Overcoats HIS season’s Overcoats for Boys, like the styles their older brothers are wearing, are very man- nish in effect, with belts all around, fastening with buckles or buttons; plain convertible collars and ca- pacious pockets. Models for little Boys in kin dergarten and “first-grade,” are replicas of styles for “eighth graders;" fashioned of warm coatings nd mixtures in browns, tans, blu and greens. are Tweed Coats for School Boys, too, in well tailored styles These Coats are all warmly lined, some to the waist, others throughout Sizes 21% to 8, $12.50 to $25.00. Sizes 9 Jo 18, $1 to $29.50. Third Floor ard—George Schow. 4—R. Gordon. Second cook operator Dd. Rr six B prs Apprentice sons, Newell and Ff. on T High southweet of the Columbip No additional details were given. | Wreck Is 625 Miles IMPERIAL |" LOUIS SIDELSKY, Proprietor The wreck wan located 625, miles) 801 Third Ave., Corner Columbia ; ma Two (2) Blocks South of Madison FUNERAL, SERVICES for Mrs ATTICUS ECTS waiting the corner Yor a car sialic . voip rid on MEANT T0 KILL of The Star office, watching sheets | officers were arrested here today, |sightedness in coming downtown *, and Gen. Perez, of the Catherine Wilson, 9 W. Garfield) Mrs, M. Marie Nelson, pioneer Se-| Perez, fearful of the results of such month of summer sunshine yet.” charged with conspiracy t Pres without raincoats, | piracy to kil! Preal ut, were held Thursday from the attle woman, died at her home, 211| a crime, wrote a letter to Obregon, shortly before the deluge came | A few minutes later they were X ' 9 a of water fall, and remarking they | | i | dent Obregon Mrs. M. M. Nelson, army, was elected to com parlors of the Cremation ——s N., Tuesday, Funeral ar-| giving full details of the plot, and to his companion, with whom he was | tember, “On, the other with huddled together just inside the door | MEXICO CITY 25,—F could not ‘understand thelr ahort-| MEXICO CITY, Aus, Four ex Five men drew lots, according to Pioneer, Is Dead init tne assassination, of Washington, rangements not yet announced. then fled to the United States, | ave. fr |