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The Star goes i into 11,727 more homes every day than any other Seattle newspaper (these figures taken from October 1, 1921, sworn postal statements) wee RN RN nn eae OPAPP PLP LD OPP PLP PLP PPP PPP PPP yee ’ ; waren HARDING TRYING nici: wis TO STOP STRIKE. "f= errr || Brumfield is hanged, it will in all likelihood cost im ‘ || the insurance companies $20,000. On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Comprom ll This amount will be waved tb. the dompallal the dentist is acquitted or gets life imprisonment, 4 Which accounts for the presence in Roseburg, for the past two weeks, if not longer, of four Pinkerton oper- atives who have been working on the Brumfield case. . i It is the law in Oregon, in the case of straight life in- surance, that the beneficiary must be paid the full L EDITION }| |} amount in the event the person insured dies on the gal IH ic Ww at the Postoftice at Seattle, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1819, Per Year, by Mall, $6 to 89 Of the $30,000-odd insurance carried by the defendant, ee : - — — oe 2° = $20,000 is said to be straight life. VOLUME 23. SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, OCTOBE 7 TWO CENTS IN SE ATTLE Deputy District. Attorney Hammersley, of Portland, baad who is assisting in the prosecution, would not admit he which remuited {r execution of the person insured Entered a# Second Class Matter May %, 1999, have you caught any fish this | J The te tx innings and it has made no effort to conned season? P M Brumfield with the ¢ e ob 1 against her husband. “ee This legal axpect of the case place t Brumfield and the dee Restaurant owners and workers tectives In peculiar positions—or would if they were inclined to be ruien here are tangled up in a fight. But| | Rtas less and mercenar § they won't let the public hold the 2 } i] If. for example, it become parent that Brumfield must hang, the! ake. * *s ‘ dgtectives might conceive tt to be vr duty to confect Mrs, Brumfield) x With complicity in the murder © $20,000 for their clients, Home Brew has discovered the —_——- Ax for Mrs. Brumfield, apparently loving and loyal in this time of het greatest hero in Seattle, He has ae husband's peril, her husband's demise on the scaffold would be wértll | ° just set up housekeeping on $25 s At Same Time, Government a9 00 to her—provided no shadow of suspicion of complicity falls Om & month. “ee Even the prosecution must consider this le as it conducts its court Lace me DADDY Dip sevens | : | Plans Operation of Lines)| ertstes.icer ine ret ot: pnase upon ive minds in tne Sal box eS pected Stabbed Aft- 5 | and Labor Men Issue. Call] cii.swaitsetiscwrssts rcs tc, amano a foottmll and girls. another woman; that he ruthles#ly conceived and executed the murder strain nobierien cease—neat:| @F Crash; Physi- 4 | for Strike on October 30. || tem eiesa iano se the erect ojon tn tty al lime, A rate reduction at dast? . . Ri 5 2 Might not the jury conclude that a verdict of guilty would rid soclety! huction! j " | fae of a dangerous Killer and at the same time place a small fortune in ?h clan Is Believed j ‘ | OVES to prevent a nation-wide strike and prepara- hands of his guiltless wife and her three small sons? tions to meet it, if it did materialize, were made Howdy, folks! Say, honestly, | ] | | ree : | . A. + < ciaimailialldas today. —_—__—— | . : With assurances from high officials that railroads pte | ne would be kept ruaning, President Harding has under Se ace | | | | ; ar a ‘Ali M. Lord, "MRS, BRUMFIELI ne TEEN Sa en ee et os ; consideration the calling of a conference of railroad tce or Sure was a delectable flauer; En | pee ‘ men and executives to avert the strike. ik L | 1 kissed her fair cheek, , eer: . When union leaders in Cleveland were informed of tri e ea er, | ON THE STANI 1 ey ew — Dro ld a ee nwnete 3 oe 1c ey j the conference plan, they said they would answer the “The cream o a } , i i ee nt ote wen Se : a ‘ call to attend if President Harding sent it out. D fi Ti oR ee se % ae At the same time, from headquarters in Cleveland e tes itus!) ' Says Husband’s Me On the menu of a Second ave. i 7 ¥ os Ps and Chicago, the railroad union men went ahéad with Snapped restaurant anand Po oaro ra = Sesser saritts ; if % f , d | strike preparations, such as sending out of the formal Lew Eoanen Tnientes yt Sauce? and George Bundy investigated the " F > ee call for the walkout, beginning progressively on Octo- EBURG, Ore. Oct Ix Now what i unjointed cream sauce? | ase Monday. According to their re- | : oS il ber 30. In Chicago a meeting of unions other than the Beumfield was mentally unbali see Eee euk teasO be ana ‘St ees. ‘ “big four” brotherhoods was planned. by erg oe7 to ~ too mae tal “| a . ‘ a 4 oil ee, y g " j startling declaration, made » pyle paar mam | few Mathiosn Hamilton, Dr. Had “- 4 ; Thruout the country today mayors and governors F RM. Bromfield, wife of an . ee wish I knew, Tait even| l@¥'s car, a Bulek. collided with «| Fig eee sare prepared for measures to prevent any shortage of food used dentist, who is being tried ¢ PE ie sree tor more than aj Ford in which were ©. Gasper, Nev-| ; po SU a le a | and fuel because of the strike. ‘ | his life for the murder of Dennis Ri fag teed in Gray, both of Spiketon; Alfonso ‘ sae C0 Fe Pagal Despite advices to the contrary from Chicago coal j Sell, stirred the courtroom tate Vaio, and A. McPherson, The cars “ i 3 of lar ities indicated th et | pectancy as the session opened crashed with terrific force. throwing | Pe ‘ we ¢ ere was pet ad | morning. both parties to the ground. The care ve ah OL 2 coal s to run for several weeks Mrs. Brumficid. was he iret were demolished. wae , “generally, are not low, Siteents many of | biti Vdees called by the défense, A fight started, resulting in the ‘ the ier cities without large storag = @ She told how. in addition to stabbing of Gasper and Grey. An be inconvenienced. e facilities might ‘ dentistry practice, Dr. Bi ‘ambulance immediately fushed to the | es lization cks farmed a 40acre farm, was putt lacene and.took the injured parties to | § By. Mobi of motor trucks to haul food in case they N30 acres to orhard, sti ta: Sigaie ithe Enumclaw hospital. Every per: | ee a ; are needed was the plan hit upon in practically every and clearing 40 more acres of Seattle physician says the aes son e the — — gray mjaco | / aes : city. Kansas City was preparing to use airplanes. “Usually Dr. Brumfield would a emf, girl has learned not to va A thoro investiga’ fon nto the ac | 4 f It is not believed, however, that the hauling of milk before daylight work until t clothes. Why drag in that word /cident and fight is being made by | : i ‘9 x V4 1 o'clock. Then he would go to his “ght”? | Sheriff Matt Starwich. Arrests will aw i ee” and other perishables will be interfered with. 7 i fice and work all day,” Mrs. oe | probably follow. 4 F: see ve Industries in every section of the country will be af- $ P fleld testified, attempting still adh To Kt WARM THIS -— + Wieareak: TOA fected by a strike. : to strengthen Brumfield’s I ‘TER E T i ‘ : lea. “When he came home in : ‘, ‘+ fe * % % * 8% r ne of coal. ; E 4 Id go id wo Thi panes ss CHURCH S ORN ig ie +e BY LAWRENCE MARTIN BY CARL VICTOR LITTL Alice M. Lord firengecbing pts age, 11.—The fed. i jiticians, after ‘i As IN, Oct CHICAGE ‘ : = labo Tod city ta om . : ae sy hides, the al AGO, Oct. 17—-Big labor! auiée ‘Lord, who is conducting the} “This constant strain brought leadifs guilty to committing blac fi | leaders today strove to 8 { , i dne: “og 4 roads in o; Jon, / mass work:!Chauncey Wright waitress strike,| Violent headaches, partial bli re given suspended sentences | Z v ers into a solid front for the October . |torgettulness, sleeplessness and sleet This wa ne definite as ce | a \challenges Hazen J. Titus to debat ; jadge. We will : This wax the definite assurance | 39 railrony 7 nallengesx Hazen itus pate sagg sae ccgy its Always pee 4 vi & that came today from a high adminis: | a so - strtic jwith her at any time, at any place Seg a Prey dl see) a = 7 i i q 2 :: ation official a dent nl ost independent unions, not af. nm th “A tes wi e Pl we en y je geht a ther When Good Fetiows| Plymouth Congregational Is o. Gatton ottNOe age yenceee Tare Ue iniaigl With the ‘fiver Was rched sak Pe bed after he had been walking in and other government leaders renew. e there's a cut on the ‘aor Officially “Excommunicated : Alma Tell je their attempts to avert « nation.| Hoods. but having double thelr mem. ; declar@ Miss Lord jbership, planned to back * " . "A wide rai) strike. pack the bi€|Monday morning, “we hear about ‘defense’s. BY JAMES W. DEAN This subtlety ‘is lout tn the |“ pie maiis will be moved." Post leaders in the walkout in protest {this "American Plan.’ Tl have Hagen | Sana jo teardown pte ‘an sanity plea in al, a u With Plymouth Congregational y 2! 4 play. Romance would have fled x ae vat against wage slashes announced by|s 719 w chureh officially “excommunicat | play “Main Street’ with its jong before matrimony arrived if Heine lint @licial Whtenanton _— railroad executives ities ahaha ly. Fray Understand that my fore-|“prumfield’s murder of Russell by four other congregations, the} oi erated characters and | Carot Kennicott were such 4 | rai wtrike from a government offi-|S oR UNIONS eners eave me ag good « right {0 \che result of a plot laid and @ most sensational religious contro-| °TAKECt a aandats agg girl ag:Alma Tell plays her and | Oct pore WILE JOIN STRIRE [discuss American Plans as his. 1) Que hy a master mind.” Sho “toe and broke the toe.” | versy in Seattle’ history was in full! Plot does nol Dr. Kennlcott were wich aman 4orwiclALs THINK 5 eh ; vas born In America, raixed In Amer- | detenge’s testimony carry it Over or 958 swing Monday and threatened toen-| “rtistically to the standant of | A. \gacay Mornin delineates hin [STRIKE TO WAVER | odd aera Chairman of several of go |ice. and what litle schooling T got. / 111: tomorrow hoths aijee im DERN IF WE KNOW |qulf all the Protestant churches in| the novel ln the kaw Eediee. Weaning bere aden adteie! Waal ak en Unione, Saas ab-ag Eyre Anes four hours for rebuttal, it wag gdf an African, can an Africaness \teh city ‘The novel's chief interest is in howe: iieaboanl, tatavent, ota » that the camel eathe aah wik kregute membership of one million,! Miss Lord, a slight, frail appearing | cated. an-can? asks an etymological Con-| ‘phe trouble started between two} what Card! Kennioott, the city sh Werte SraNOet CER Pokies |cnterialtes on asx outanalye ocale, bat = t toda Others are ac 1 to |little woman, with black hair turn:| ‘The completions of closi zu | trib. individual pastors—Rev. P. A. Kiein.| pred wife said to Dr. Wil, her anibitions. 10° ve GeBide lat the same’ tithe the government yi nia, week, ing «ray, has been a leader of the! ments to the jury should py; Fe che eee pastor of Dunlap Baptist church. and) Cooter praicie-bted, husband— Minish and sadhana sanshe IE \deadlete the transportation tines iifuat iass of these unions showed | Witress union in Seattle for the past | case to go to the juPy at least by ther CONFESSION Rev. Chauncey J, Hawkins, pastor of) ig what the neighbors sald world, ts converted into a guilty |be kept in oper whatever hap. {{@#t their membership did the same |20 years. | middle of Wednesday afterndon, erage us Roma Piymouth—but “it the spFead 90) nem sitiiation; on the,atage. ‘The af pens, because the very existence of jiu! Me unlons—voted overwhelm. | “We Organized in 1900." Misa mani bette. intimated toda Tied Conenaas is ee i ee ee’ sactone. some |. Sinclair Lewis -has,,« subtle fair between ber husbe {millions of people depends upon ) favor of a strike. Throwing |" pee: ESOS. “hee aey w of their strength with the brother. |Were starving. We were working | 4 Ay 0 hing this gossip into ils boyhood sweetheart becomes | them Nanas ae ws day uk 44 Except myself. Dr. Klen took exception to the| way of turning I ba fir tepeBe x The federal government*has ax yet| 80008 would be a mere formality, it| 4 hourwa day at $5 a week. And it , Youth Dies From, character delin was indicated. looke now as if they're trying to| And half the time statement by Dr. Hawkins that a| charac lh lh eet itt anton | Smead Dy faction, Wheth } ying to} es mln | tra © program of action y * | Accid: pac awed ee Sey Se ed ods er the government would seize the| Bert M. Jewell, president of the |*Utt us back on the old times ccidental About myself, -: with the idea of blood snerifice ia @ I roads in case the strike call is not re-|Tallway department of the American At the time ot the « anieation of| Attempting to pull a doublet —-MR. ANON devoted his Sunday night sermon to scinded and the walkout begins, no| Federation of Labor, which com the union in 1900 Miss Lord was|reied shotgun under a log after b a denunciation of what he denounced \pr the ‘ elected president. She is now busi-| Nicholas Parococh, 16-year-old seh prominent official would say. 14 distinet unions belong = ae carer ® as “pagan principle.” President Harding may cali a con:|!9§ to the Federated Shop Crafts, {Mes* Agent, having devoted all her |boy, fatally wounded himself Sunday ; “Mamma, am 1 ald enough || His congregation followed up the | j H ference of railroad executives and |formulated his strike plans and in i since 1900 to the unfon work jnear Abrahamson's brickyard, in | now to wear short skirts?” sermon by adopting this resolution: | | union officials here this week in an{Structions with his cabinet today, it] V° ve Conducted just, one strike | South Seattie 4 « a | “Whereas, Mr, C. J. Hawkins, pas-| vethn to avert the wrike, “it was|became Known |Previously,” said. Miss Lord, “just| Albert Ferguson, a companion, had tor of the Plymouth Congregational - Seared Dehiek ‘authority Jewel's division of railroad union. |\ON, ke in 20 years. That was in| passed under the log ahead Of THE PRESIDENT STUTTERS | ho rch, has openly denied the blood t “ Out” |All Principals in Gibbons: 1907 when we demanded one day's | p. said i ; - Fro: President Harding down,|!sm—a half million strong—was the | + eo . Parococh. Hearing the report of the “The president also sent to the) ionement of Jesus Christ, therefore, Waitresses “Locked P FO | River aes, Tao first to vote to strike and have beng {rest in seven. This Chauncey Wright| gun and the boy's cries, Fersuaial ” ; ’ , officials were trying to devise prac : » i r enate the namen of Captain Julian |p. ip From Wolfe’s and Hicks O’Dowd Match Held tical means of hanging back for sunport. trom che jettair this time ten't a strike; t's at | rushed back to him. He ran tom LL. latimer to be ase. |. “Resolved, That we, the members wae 1—Preventing altogether the strike | brotherhoods {lockout | nearby farm house and called the city Mt drives me wid." declared Mss | hospital. At attempt was madg FJOCIATIBI general of the navy.” 6 > ch, p y re H ‘ ce wae York Evening Globe. jof the Dunlap Baptist church. pub-) 14... developments in the con-| “WICHITA, Kans, Oct. 17.— The | of railroad workers now set for Oc-| The Order of Railway Telegraphers |r ora “when 1 hear about homes be 4 5 -Ne tes |Uely withdraw our Christian fellow- boxers, Offitials ard all promoters! (oper 40; or, jis prepared, Vice President 'T. M.{ . es be | stop the flow of blood, but the effort e t 5 OF |ng dedicated for delinquent girls. failed. aay o- | attle restau Pay the girls, I say—don't starve) phe de yve between & jship from that church until they | tre rey connected with the Gibbons.O’Dowd 2 | t that | Pierson stated z lace. wil on were: 7" | 2—Making such preparations th Ms Admirers of gn ps be foe publicly disown this shameful be-|owners and union employes were middleweight boxing match, sched:|the general public and the govern srators, 81,000 stror bytes Cigar ete f d boy was an orphan, awd ~ aA crown eggs neon. fie’ Habe | raze) of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Union waitresses “locked out” from | yjed to be held here Tuesday night,|ment shall suffer as ‘little as possi-|Stand back of the brotherhoods.” he [nim (0 (eath—and. they won't be ig survived by an aunt, Mra. Anti @ svt Rig. jas one “ Similar action was taken by baie Wolfe's cafeteria, $11% Second ave., * arrested today on Instructions \pie as the results of the strike said 7 anda 4817 12th ave. 8, W. jcuspid d Bethe ist churches lopkins. | Calling of a strike by e , wt nat: Pe Recaes oe land the Swedish ‘Taberm oy and Hickk's cafeteria, Leary bldg.,{from Attorney ¢ a! Hopkins.| Harding had two sets of expertd Hing of rike by the Brother | TOR Mesa hnored the ton ¢{ making ia of 19 eating pices |e jrjp'tags Ti MOMNNE Wak work gathers, fee's, Hanaier rane ont sen SKU KLUX PROBE | <<7\ 7AIN Street” a - “ state No: the basis o' proposals: ich he a nd Station Em. | Miss Fixit Fixes It ||‘ other churches and again Sunday |that have gone from union to “open|” Mike Gibbons and Mike O'Dowd the railroads and their|Ployes was expected soon. Pi | ‘ ; ake to | night delivered a sermon In which he mek i shop” since last Wednesday ré technically charged with training | employes jdeht Fitzgerald . said his general | : “gia, I'm worried, That note | |4ented by Jesus died “to appease an) out committee of the culinary |and preparing for a match at whic hTARM D GUARDS Gane were pared to put their IN ROW continues eek.” ae fy “. | compet ion was to be received and | qy 1 official ganétion to the strike on | falls due next week {ener icleth explained thet} in with- leragts still in conference in the Labor | Compensation was to be received and mq MOVE JRA ait . Me ap | | today on page 13 ewire dad for the money.” |! 4 ” leadiile. admission charged. Cabinet offivers and members of minutes’ notice, The union has | . jdrawing their “Christian fellowship” |temp! Tand Willard, exaheavywelghtibox ” 2 congress, considering the situation | 55.000 mem | did. He said he was |/from Plymouth church, the other} Denial by Hazen J, Vitus that As] ” - sheavywelght BOX loofigress, cons fn | tar. r up for ready money churches were puttng the congrega: | sociated Industries forced the Chaun ae. ae pres, i : gee with a view i hac ® i off no INKLIN | Imper ial Wizard in Clash | se) ex urn ‘ ¢ same clas q dels.” |cey Wright restaurants into the Ne CANAD CEE GS aI trouble, were tal ese steps {FENSE | d * d f Te crest you what, ack, ff rune of open shop employer rested” ax were several promoters, |""Poutmaater General Hays Only one offictn, the sear o¢ one) With Committee Head | to it and read o eg re Tat ne iy . : charged with nd abetting the} pp, hac tibeneide + armed ot tho arialler uni “ sbi: fou'll have to sell the car.” F Titus declared he always \ad been | a Preparing na iniona, could he fc | Cc i 1 K You'l have to sell the cur’ 1 Seattle Man Kills |, ‘nicnman, but that wren nis | Preparations for tho. mabeh gvaran” Ienecemmary 10. kev mal! wg wan not infvor of nike thin) WASHINGTON, “det. r,t | CAPO ennicott’s ‘i g i : 4 j | ain 0" co! offic stated he “woul " house rules committee's hearing : . h "an" it that | workers walked out on him last trains moving. 8 conferred with | official stated | would fight ‘ rf pe Penetepted iponth. Cane, went : Self, Shoots Girl Wednesday, after he had posted the! "Two Burned to Attorney General Daugherty regard: | strike ‘tooth and nail’ because the|the Ku Klux Klan eame near an impressi1ons assne Claude ©, Howe, former Seattle ocuka new reduced minimum wage Jing the legal aspects of the matter./big brotherhoods “double — cre jabrupt and turbulent termination to- ‘ | . me help you, Jack. |i man, committed suicide after shoot-| coq out by the Seattle Caterers’ Death in House} Hays aiso ix considering calling for|tho smaller unions by deciding to|day when Imperial Wizard William begins her small- 4 Just phone .An .ad to ing and probably fatally wounding ociation, he was “thru with the « 7.~Two | Volunteer aviators to carry mails if/strike and then quit when their own | Joseph Simmons charged on the Star. I know that lot« his fiancee, Miss Bessie Lewis, Sun-|UnOn Mote at. |“ DALLAS, a we pe : a Wl the strike occurs. demands were met stand that Representative canine uM town life as the people read thone Used |i day morning, in Miss Lewis’ Boston] ir i toves always received the| Ye" J “4 call A ane, nin)“ Attorney General Daugherty | Other officials, however, pointed |chairman of the committee, r Ads. Let's try it, any apartment, Howe's father, C. M.C.Ji.u1 of treatment and any: reason ; ons oe dai ago room| ‘gtudying the legal angles of the! out that men in his union had voted ridiculed Simmons’ collaps mR pte d t brid If ay.” Howe, lives at 1627 First ave, 8¢-|iiie person would be satisfied,” said | ae s. Lola Montgomery, | Whole situation, in order that he | to strike and the only thing he could | the commfttee Jast Thursday as a octor ’s Qe. Ax usual, sixter was right attle. He was recently discharged |iiyg, “In fact, one old Indy came] 45, and I. W pela AS, Beth of TAL pee be prepared to do anything |do would be to concur. J“cheap theatrical performance In two dayn the car was yg j from the army, Tback to me and ik working now. The | jas, Paine pean “I mecessary thru the federal courts or! H, P, Daugherty, viee chief of the | Campbell jumped to his. feet a you missed the and. Jack bad the money In ae shila Associated Industries were more sur. hiilblideensiaalid, otherwise to protect the governs| Brotherhood of Locomotive En-jbranded the statement as “grossly : the bank to meet the note iC sara sia Raed of prised thant any one else when they | ment’s interests. gineers, handled strike details for the} untew declaring. “this hearing opening chapters, mr AN 6 A ag Mr 5 Jearned I had at last gone open shop.| UY, S. Supreme Court Senator Cumming, chairman of| chiefs of the five brotherhoods who will stop right here if that sort of | thanks? “Hub,” grunted || Embezzling $75,000/ ii: sow rm thru with the the senate interstate commerce com-|are now back at thelt home offices. | thing Is your dofense.”” today’ Ss “synopsis — Jack, “To might have knowa CHICAGO, Oct, 17.—L. N. Kolland,| unions, and will stick by! the en: to Rece: 8 Monday mittee: | Daugherty is in charge of the strike . 7 + that an ad in The Star would J ie oe the Hanover Union state | ployes who came to me in this press] WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.—Supreme| WIN confer today with committer | headquarters in the Gocwunitteyl CENTRALIA.—Death takes Byron will bring you UW pet quick results.” Just Whe Tliink, at Hanover, Ill,, was arrested |ent trouble.” court today innounced — reoess|members and with members of the | building {Cunningham, son of C. D. Cunning Ip a man! ltoday and charged with embezaling ‘Titus declared there is no shortage! from Monday, October 34 to No-finterstate commerce ¢ommission ag) No inkling of ‘ense plans of rail: | ham, department commander of they to date. $75,000 of the bank's funds, of restaurant help, vember 7. Turn to Page 14, Column 2) | (Turn to Page U4, Column 3) Anierican Legion, ° «