The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 15, 1921, Page 1

o Tonight and to strong souther?, Temperature Last Maximum, 64 Sunday, rain fresh onles 24 Hours Minimum, 54, Today noon, 60, “VOLUME 23 Howdy, hunters! Bageed any ye yet except a game leg? Seattle police say bootle dead rats in their mash we knew that there was any kick in « dead rat. gers put First time . OH, SAD EVENING STARS There was stilines® at the table € { } As he drew five queens, by heck; Then the frightened guy discovered eo ete Seattle restaurants to go on the ‘Twas aw did pinochle deck, “ee 4 SOMETHING NOT TO WORRY ABOUT: Why peéping Toms do not have to hang around windows any more. $ “American plan.” Does that that they'll print the menus in English? “ee Mayor Caldwell, wires Peter Witt, Cleveland traction expert, that he may not get any money for his trip to Seattle. “Brevity + is the soul of Witt,” sez Miz toner; “keep on going.” <> Bvtered RAILWAY STRIKE COMING! .. the meeting with Leaders of Unions Depart _ Chicago With Orders to Call Big Walkout BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE CHICAGO, Oct. 15. — Railroad union chiefs left Chicago today carry. ing secret orders to be sent to all ‘union officials thruout the country tomorrow, understood. to call fer the ‘start of a general strike of a miltion and a half railroad workers on October 30. The union heads departed follow. ing a fourhour secret conference at the Masonic temple here of the 600 general chairmen of the unions. All leading union chiefs attended the exception of A PLUTOCRAT-—A man able to |W: G bee, president of the Brother. | NATURAL HISTORY NOTE ‘Perhaps the hen that supplies us . with eggs read the article we printed in the habit of laying one dozen ee. y both hin fing and his lawyer. | re ie hoed of Railroad Trainmen, STRIKE ORDERS JD \To MAIL et Sat gee Soren yesterday about a boli weevil being | strike was inevitable, and announc- ing that he would mail strike orders We had an egg for breakfast this to bie unfon heads tomorrow from morning with two yolks, Maybe the | Cleveland. old bird who laid it was animated by whistle blew and she called it a day. ‘The airplane im’t as dendly as the battieship—to the repays attie folks would Uke to have other les run that long. % “* IT'S TOUGH, SISTER, ITS TOUGH ‘When the daisies start to daze, And the lilies start to tl, When the roses rise in winter, And the datfodil are di; When the kettle starts to ket, A sittin’ on the stove, And the kitten them ie kittin: a, the moonshine i often ge - Ia it correct to class love as a skin disease because it is some- times of a rash nature? INTRODUCING OUR 200 That bright, blue nole Is from the throat Of a black and Ile blows the To let you k He's for from * blue canary. ordinary. The hick who blew out the gas now has a son who drinks bootleg whisky. one “Insane man leaps into Lake Union to escape, arrest,” says our He'd alert contemporary, The Star. nion at this time of the year. * * | Home Brew goes into 220,000 | more homes every day than any | other Seattle newspaper — Adv.) Ea % re. 100 PER CENT STRONG Children can buy “Sedico, the or ange extract with a 94 per cent kick. But that’s nothing. They can also buy limburger cheese. «8 Government. prohibition officers now say they are going to bar home brew from homes. This is the first time nybody “has ever charged Home Brew with having a kick ag EVER, DO THIS? i “yn ride this Wha bareback,” said he; “And watchiine cop the cup.” He won the r@@, but now he cats a" = Hix dinner standing up. “ee Some people can remember the days when the “infant industry” that interested most folks was raising babies. : see Be thot as St may, hogs are now @riven around in motor trucks and profiteers ride in limousines oo. Little Willie Jones Ate some dynamite ; Willie's mother spanked him, Willie welled, “Goodnight!” Heidemizemiquaver is the 64th note in the musieal scale. Some Se- | | | j we to be insane to leap into Lake | P All of the unica heads refused to am ambition to create & supefegs, |comment on decisions reached at the but became fatigued after construct-| meeting when the conference broke ing the double yolk. Or maybe the up atl p, m. today. They hurried to get their train. All ca large packages, which were peers sel to contain the seeret And now the government is orders for a strike, issued at the | going to raid stores that sell | | meeting. home brew ee eee | | COUNTRY DIVIDED as ‘twere, the of the | |INTO TEN GROUPS | ee Ng] The country was divided into 10/ > wee groups at the meeting, according to} information leaking out. The «trike will first be called in one section, re | ported to be the New England states, and gradually progress across the country. Railroad union chiefs believed that the New England railroads were in worse shape to meet a strike than the lines in any other section “The greatest strike of organized labor the world has ever seen,” was the Way one union leader character-| ized the proposed walkout. T. C. Cashen, head of the Switch- men’s union, hurried from the meet- ing to catch a ‘train for Buffalo, the dquarters of the organization of which he is-president. He will issue strike orders from Buffalo. “Our house is in. order, and we are ready for the test,” Cashen. said. “What else is there left to do but strike?” W. G. Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, to a question ‘ax the 500 representing started irmen, railroad workers, their deciding session today, Confronted with the most serious rebuff in the experience of railroad unionism, the workers’ representa- tives were in an angry mood. “I do not see how the roads have the nerve to suggest anothey wage cut, when they know we have voted to strike because of the last one, Lee said. “The time for talking is past.” ‘The strike committee of the unions (Turn to Page 10, Column 6) 2,000,000 ‘ as Second Class Matter May 3, 1899, at tho Postoffice at ue of Antericanism atti, ATTLE, WASH,, $ MTORIAL) incomprehensible why Judge Sinith should have sus- pended senence of twoto- fifteen years in the next breath after imposing them upon Cal vin W. Harris and Harold 8. be sufficient punishment in this ease, He excuses himself by explain- ing that in spite of the defend- ants having “siood so well in the VICTIM EASY ON BLACKMAILERS -: Fred Kramer, the salesman whom refused to press| Har. ris and Harold 8. Knapp, Deputy|man by far than John McGraw owns the world’s c! they had held up, the charge against Calvin W Prosecuting Attorney John D. mody said Saturday in jthe suspended sentences of two to j men by| the Smith 15 years given twe Judge Everett Friday. Car. Kra-) | | White Leghorn at (Special Dispatch to The Star.) PUYALLUP. laid exe has shifted the center of the juniverse from New York, to the Western Washing ton experimentixtation of thie city Thursday the nation was ir ed pic ord ix demanding the spotlight. aio we face a | the iw CHAMP | HEN AT KENT! Puyallup Station) Knocks Over a World Record By Eda Squire Oct. 1b--A freshly the Polo grounds, reat in the winning of a world’s cham today-a new egg-laying reo onahip After watching the baseball clas for several days, the poultry rid has executed a snappy “about “ and focuased its attention upon pen of five #. C. W. Leghorns in ATI RDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1921. (WHOLESALE WALKOUT IN RESTAURANTS IBY TONIGHT IS THREATENED! NPR RAE APRA PRR RRP IPSS SPP PPP PPP PPP PPP PAP PP PP PPP PPP APP PPP PP PPP PPP PP PPP PPE On the Is he Seattle Star There Can Be No Compromise Wash under the Act of Congress March 3,4879. Per Year, by Mall, $5 t« “poultrymen'’s paradise of the eat.” “The birds yesterday ontab- lighed a new egx-iaying record a» Pen Neti in the second annual con- teat at the experiment station. FORMER SMASHED ‘The former record of 1.219 exes in ‘& 12-month contest was smashed Fri-| day when one of the the news to the world. the plate ullets cackled | About the time Bancroft croswed | with the winning run of! the final game of the series Thure Is [stepped off | “We {br y afternoon, a bite Leghorn nest and remarked: I guess that just about ings home the bacon She had tied the world’s th the 1,319th egg produc pen sine November 1 record | | | These birds have 16 more days in | no’ explaining | } mer tried to settle the matter out} which to hang up a mark that will t be equalled perhaps for many years, D. Tancred of Kent is a happier He} mpion egg-pro- | (Turn to Page 10, Column 4) Mrs. Osborn’s Trial Is Set for Oct. a1| Mra Ivy Osborn, charged with manslaughter in connection with the of court,*agreeing to let the men . t xo free if they returned his jewelry, |eath of t Helen Marte Wilson, | alleged to have been obtained by aged eight months, will be tried) blackmail methods, but this, accord gine a1 i Mre gprs = sor - Prosecutor Malcolm |#*t Saturday in Judge Everet Hau ae oP county jail | According to Judge Smith, the i | mothers of the two men told of thelr previons “good records and ANHANDLERS asked leniency, Harris’ fiance had “ nagl refused to marry him if he was HOITY-TOITY sent to the penitentiary, but afreed| JOLIET, Il.—Ordered to leave to do so if Harris were freed town by & police judge, two panhand Harris was formerly employed by | lers refused the judge fer of an the county assessor, Hull, | escort to the city limits, They sum as topographer Knap em.|moned their chauffeur, climbed into } | | | ployed by the city as sanitary in spector pow or SUGGESTION Disarmament Fete | large autos bile and drove away, on Armistice Day Armistice Da, Nov. 11, will be/ SOUTH BEND, Ind.—Every child | celebrated with “disarme nt pa-| in the orphans’ home near here was|rade” under the auspices of Seattle | taken to see n@ Kid.” Since then| labor unions, according to plans be the hore has been fo $75 for broken windows. 4 to spend ing formulated by the Central Labor MAIN STREET Council | By SINCLAIR LEWIS The Story of When wee be 4 he Boe & job in asket fact eae paid % a week me * * & * * & * & & ETER WITT, Cleveland trac Witt held his first job at 1% tion expert, who is coming Funds were low and so he left Seattle next week to advise the school to take a job in a basket city council about out street factory at $5 a week. £ cars, eats the sw breakfast At 17 he went to work in an , 366 days in the year iron foundry. He worked as a Shredded wheat with nuts, r for 10 years, During that poached eggs, bacon, toast and took the lead in the ‘coffee hat’s the menu better conditions for “Why?” says Witt. “Because the men I like it.” “As a result I was always the He always wears « bow tie first one laid off and the Yast And his reason for that is the one taken back,” he says. same. 3 | “In 1896 I found that I I do what T want to do,” he | couldn't get a job in a foundry. says, “and I don't care what the | ‘The owners had decided that world thinks | since I was so interested in free Therein lies Witt's formula for | oh they'd give me plenty of success in whieh to practic time it” eal success in life comes to After that he worked at many the man who has the courage to joe ; live his own life in his o wit ro tobe . ™ . wn More than 1 can remember," : nye he says. “And frequently 1 Money canNbuy conveniences , ; sins nol tees walked the streets in search of ot isn't real if you bar- a 4 your convictions and your Meanwhile he became interest beliefs to get It." éd in single tax and became one With Sai a Mens atoaad, 6: of the associates of <Tom L. " Johnson. day. Cities and traction com: He was elected Cleveland city antes call him in to solve the 5 ve shots clerk in 1903 and held that posl- problems. The rapid transit tion until 1916. companies of Boston and Phila delphia ure ition iiess whe | in Agtp Mazer Eee nee Sor dunk dor bane him traction commissioner, | He ran for mayor in 1916 but was 4 a tractioner came from the fact that I'm CAROL KENNICOTT | an opttmist,” he says, “I would ‘opyright, Harcourt, BMice & Co. try anything that was new | “The dawning of a new day | and not the ending of an old T \ | “How could people ever live with| « so desirable a luxuty in| “4y interests me SE ee ee ite is} [things like this?” she shuddered,| St. Paul was an extravagant vanity Witt says that from the Bhe ures @ position in Sh iw the furniture as a circle} here, The, daring black chemi ft} he went to work in the bi | she Mm sit of elderly judges, condemning her to| frail chiffon and lace was a hussy| factory until this he has never , erred; ane. Menaioete, takes death by amotherin’. The tottering|at which the deep bosomed bed| feed about im any of his opin { ¢ ophee Prairie, When she sees the town, sho Is terrified at the brocade chair squeaked, “Choke her| stiffened in disgust, and she hurted| 1m. ught of living there |—choke her—smother her.” The old! it into a bureau drawer, hid it be-| The heavens may fall’ and (Continued From Yesterday) |linen smelled of the tomb. She was|neath « ible linen’ blouse, | {hell-explode, Cusine here | »romts re sade, CHAPTER IV marriage was as much disappointed mg nl gate BM serene a gave up unpacking. She went) Pie savorite Sok io poems a ag a drooping bride at the alacrity| tt! Moraes agp poe shadows of!to the window, with & purely Mterary| oF Robert Burns “The Clarks have invited some) with which he took that freedom | °*A® ee Se Harr, © aed thought of villa harm—holly-| “The spirit of democracy folky to thelr house to meet u#,|and escaped to the world of men's! * Ole | “Why aia t FA a shel hocks and py yrs appl ry n beatles {0 Bobble Burns," he tonight,” said Kennicott, as he un-| affairs, She gazed about their bed IP f zi __ | cottagers. phat she saw is the; 4 We ateadarguesvera iy packed hig’ sult-case room, and its full dismainess| She remembered that Kennicott's| side of the Seventh-Day Adventist] focrigy and he's every inch a “Oh, that is nice of them!” crawled over her; he awkward| mother had brought these family) charch a plain clapboard wet ofa man.” “You Bot. 1 told you you'd Wke|knuckly Lahape of t; the black] relics from the old home in Lac: sour liver color; the ash-pile back of ‘Witt te still admittedly aw win ‘em. Saquarest people on earth, Ub, walnut bed with apples and snotty) aul-Meurt. “Stop it! et the gpuroh: an unpalaiie sie hae gle taxes, as Mayor Caldwell Carrie Would you mind if I|pears carved on the headboard; ag yw Boh er sage pa Mo aia as Le Pog pe ry delivery} has with horror declared sneaked down to the office for an hour, just to see how things are?” “Why, ne. Of course not. | know on to get back to work.” “Not a bit, Out of my way, Let me unpack.” i But the advocate of freedom in imitation maple bureau, with pink-| scent-bottles and a petti| they're horrible! We'll change them,| the terraced gurden below her bou- right away." daubed coated pincushion on a fnarble eiab| uncomfortably like a gravestone; the plain pine washstand and the gar-|#ee how things ure at the office landed water pitcher and bowl. The} scent was of horsehair and plush| herself with unpacking. The chintz |now! How people le! How these and Vilorida water, Then, “But or course he has to} She made a pretense of busying) lined, silverditted bag which had § i ¥ 3 This wag “Most people would think that Henry George's ‘Progress and Poverty’ would be my favorite book," he says “But T don't regard that as a book. It’s my bible.” Witt Is known for the pointed and stinging ways in which he . doir; this was to be her scenery for— “Tt mustn't! | mustn't! I'm nervous this afternoon, Am I sick? ay Good Lord, L-hope it isn't that! Not (Continued on Page 6) Wits Succes Lig in Tndependence'P | F Traction Expert Once Basket Worker itt ¢ocK the lead.in culinary unions in Seattle in the fight for better ference in the Labor temple conditions for the | urday were considering a whole men and as a result ; he wes holding ¢hac position until 1910 expresses says he has no hates. “A man who hates is a fool,” he says. person the hater.” cessive fittingly © ALWAYS WALKS TO WORK Witt is five feet nine and one. 155 pounds. % ly fit. He's 51 years old. “1 walk part of the way to Be office every morning,” he By Hal Armstrong Ahree miles every day He voted for prohibition. three timés and 1 again,” he'says. “But I didn't because I thought people jon against @icketing at- wld be made good by haw the mines, Deputy Sheriffs Joe “It was because ed with having the liquor ques made in every “If there were less hypocrisy among of prohibition enforcement, with everybody foreement TREATED HER TOO MUCH LIKE ANGEL; Charging treating her like an angel, in that We provided her with no for divorce Saturday bert Wy inhumaty charged against Dahlstrom. I PAAR AAPL OLA LAL LLLLLO HOME EDITION ]| ll TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE -UP Strikebreakers te Be Brought Fron | Spokane, It Is Forecasted pos With members of Seattle Cae associanon reiterating ss mum wage scale and the shop plan, representatives of sale walkout before nightfall, — ~ Such action ‘a out being Caterer’s association has arranged to bring in Spokane Both the restaurant owners the unions involved 4 urday that there would be no bitration in the matter. A SAYS NEW MINIMUM ‘ALE IS FAIR ONE ‘The new minimum scale is a one,” said PaubJ, Kensen, see of the Seattle Caterer’s assoc! “It calls for wartime wages. | will not arbitrate on that basis.” | Alice M. Lord, business mal | for the ‘waitresses’ union, local: | was equally emphatic in pres her stand. “The caterers want to fight,” declared, “They want the open We will fight that to the end.” “If it is decided to \call the |out no one need think those in will go hungry,” said Miss ewman, secretary of the local board of the culinary crafts. have 16 tons of union-mined jour Waitresses’ home, 1227 |N.. and a good cook and p jfood. We can take care of are need: L ORG. E , INTERNATIONA AT CONFERENC! At the conference in the temple were Harley Johnson, national organizer for the ef trades unions, and representatives | the Provisions Trades council, includes representatives. of al unions affected in the present 4 troversy. This meet! |conferences held his beliefs. Mut he+ “Hate can't injure the hated. But it destroys fs a continuance Friday. The His vocabulary contains plen- | frerees were declared to be firm Ii es profanity which he uses (Turn to, Page 19, Col a he impoverishment of | aj 3 re Bs h always follows @ ex 1 Sees DEPUTIES RUSH “and ‘yet there are times oply profan nvey One” Arrest Made; 0 Are Expected inches tall, He weighs looks physical. | “A man @ught to walk ie BLACK DIAMOND, Oct. 15— Following the arrest of Frank Rocehil, Newcastle miner, Fri- day night, on a charge of vio lating Judge J. T. Ronald’s in voted for state prohibition would do it Hill and Earl Ramage burried to Black Diamond Saturday as a result of reports that other tions of the injunction were” ng committed. eral arrests were expected, | Roeehil was arrested on complaint lot the Pacific Coast Cox! Co. wht ed that used abusive lan, |yruage to non-union miners. He was jreleased on $100 bail I was disgust the paramount political contest issue the dry¢ we be going thru would not the failure | oha he laughing at the law ruption attending its en was enough vo eliminate | Since the issuing of the injumes saloon and whisky at one | tion much comment, it is said, Tey without taking as harm. | being made in Black Diamond om a drink as beer or: wine | the experiences there when plekety from men, jing was at its height —_—_-~~ ihn |} heard it myself, from the lips lor a white-haired, bent old woman, measured step with a mine — guard and Yeviled him out of the jcorner of her toothless mouth . i ou dirty rattlesnake; you seab | { iierder! Can't You see-You're: snatehy ing ‘the food out of these ¥ P dren's. mouths, and the she their feet?’ i A litte girh Of seven heard’ it, The next morning, before she went to school she saw the mine going across the street to mail, (Turn to Page 10, Columa® as she SUES FOR DIVORCE her with husband Jothes, Dahistrom filed suit against Al Cruelty and also Ruby Dahlstrom treatment are