The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 27, 1921, Page 1

Findl.im gentle by 1,727 Coin a dlay~ Beehlarv | | # * pen AS enn ew WEATHER Tonight and Friday, rain; fresh southerly winds Temperature Last M Hours Maximum, 33. . Minimum, 44. Today noon, 48, Juniors at U. to Work for Needy in Holidays Relief of poverty in Seattle and reduction of unemployment will be pe principal ids in whieh the junior cluss at the University of wil do active social work during the Thanksgiving and 8 holidays. ’ wotion was decided on at & meeting of the class Wednesday on be suggestion of Dr. Henry Susmallo, president of the university lass, acoording to its decision, will work thru organisations fa with relief activities in Seattle. Ht the university needs ix to be identified with work of this kind, than night-shirt parades and other typical collegiate activities,” is statement of Lester Foran, president of the class of 1923. PRAISE CANADA "AND U, S. PEACE veyérwa, (Educators Urge New Era of World Good F oe eo woman sues anather wom: |SBeclal to The Star. $10,000, because the other | BELLINGHAM, Oct. 27.—-Discus- Hera profane name. Who said | "0" of Anglo-Saxon Yelations and ae abéen? limitations of armaments occupied ’ the Morning session of the 35th an OUR DAILY MOTTO Ged dress our simppy home. Have you lost your ie o- rhubarb crep is May have better luck next} * . Educational association in its second Ryoct vor wosies oxLY sONIME ANNA V ALIWOTE LD car. ‘kill the at Whatcom high jwcneol. bs with any form of international org: nization or activ. lity which ignores the tremendous | |advance which humanity bas made jsince the modern nations began to shape themselves out of the wreck: age of the ancient Roman empire is wood that common: rs the British empire, Canada bas joint inheritance with the United States in the North American continent, continued. “History has made the | United States and Canada two peo 90,.|Ples, geographically. A common | eptrituat inheritance and common po- litical and social ideals are inclining these two peoples more and more \towards common and even. united {action in matters where thelr duty towerds this joint inheritance is definitely involved,” he said. “It is time for those who abhor ‘war and love order fo make their voices heard in no uncertain tones,” Dr, E. Q, Sisson, president of Reed ‘Column 4) ON VISIT TO SICK |Bloodhounds on Trail of Un- somebody would invent rub- , 80 that it would stretch’ ‘Pay day to pay day, says our al correspondent at Wing Point. / a one WE SAID IT FIRST". } De Your Christmas Shopping | (Coal Siated for Delivery.”— AST STRI The Dean Coleman | Ours was siated, a ft Seattle girls wear knickers will aniekers. ‘ * WE'LL Homer: oe ASK HIM 0, says that $0 per cent of force of that city are boot- | jief Searing turned in his re- A. STILL. rk to vandeville for yours,” the Short-Skirts doke; almost respectable. of my way, both of you” aed the newcomer; “I'm the of the Century. Waiter, bottle of grapo for Amos Skirts got shorter of years ago, and movie followed suit, Skirt# are com- Nagain, but have you noticed prices? so havé wet AMOYV, EFAN, . o- 4 the trip is over, a man real. ‘those “No Hunting” signs were IE various headings in The Star Classi- Ads are so arranged they will serve the vidual needs of every of patrons. There & suitable classifica- won for every purpose. Call Main 0600. | I see by the papers! patrick’ for the last three , the chief of police and known and liked by hundreds.|qirticuities which have arisen fi | | | identified Assassin LEAD, 8. D., Oct. 27.—The Black Hills buzzed with. over the mysterious murder of Ma- ther A. H, Belknap, a priest at St, years, No trace of the murderer had been found today. Authorities believe some one with an insane grudge against the priest committed the murder. The body of Father Belknap will be taken to Dubuque, Ia., for burial Father Belknap’s body was found on Poorman Gulch road by ,persons who heard three shots fired: A man called at the parish house land asked the priest to accompany him to see a sick friend. They started to walk to the west part of the town No motive is known for the shoot ing. Bioodhounds have been ordered from Lincoln, Neb., in an effort to trace the mur r. Dragged 20 Feet by Auto, but Isn’t Hurt Quelette, Consul hotel, was feet by an automobile Wednesday night, but was only slightly injured. The motorist, said C. H, Valley, displayed no lights and did not heed his calls to stop after he had struck Quelette and was dragging him. The accident occurred ‘on # Viaduct on lower Fifth ave. Joe Gragged 20 ae Evacuate Siberia TOKYO, Oct, 27.—Tokyo news papers all carried stories today say ing that the Japanese cabinet had decided to & uate Siberia. ‘They said that all arrangements for the evacuation had “been com pleted. excitement today | KE PROPOSAL Mi On the Issue of Antericanism There Can Be No Compromise Entered as Second Class Matter May 4, 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 8, 1879. Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $+ BRANDS KICKS FALSE! | mw , j ‘Lyle, Prohi Chief, | Raps Critics on ! Office Move and snual convention of the Washington | moved away, formal protest was | wired the commissioner of prohi- | bition at Washington. This protest | Was joined In by National Commit- | teeman Gay Kelley and a number of | Prominent Tacoman: | | “Seattle is the logical location for jthe state headquarters, Director j Lyle said Thursday, in hia new office jin the Thompson building, “This is| the centerof prohibition activity, and | the most men are needed here. fiere, j also. is the biggest part of the court work, and in Seattle I am near the district attorney's office and others with whom we co-operate.” An entirely distinat chorus of pro-| YEGGMEN LOOT SAFE OF $195 Yegemen. cracked @ safe belonging | |to the Independent Paper Btock Co., | | Wednesday night, after dragging it} from the company's office at 1963 First ave. 8 to an adjoining ware house, ‘The empty safe was found in the warehouse when employes arrived |for work Thursday morning. Officials of the company announced the lose was 9195.28. Hundreds of dollars worth checks were left undisturbed. ‘Thet door of the safe was pried off with a crowbar. of | Lloyd George May | Not Attend Meet LONDON, Oct. 27.+Friends of Pre- imier Lioyd George today feared the |the rift in the Irish conference ha made it imporxible for the prime min- ister to at imitation of armament conference at Washington, LL SETTLED; AUTO MUST GO C. A. Doestad has a new solution of The street car problem. In @ letter to Mayor Cuidwell Thursday, Doestad suggested that no tos be permitted to park on down | town streets, saying this would in- | crease revenueg $700,000 a year. Doestad did mot indicate what the | autoists “would say Briand Winner of | Complete Victory | PARIS, Oct. 27.—An unexpectedly vote of confidence in the chamber of deputies, has insured the departure jon Saturday to attend the Himitation | of armament conference at Washing |ton of Premier Aristide Briand and the French delegates named. Hearing on Jitney Seattle streets will be considered November 17, it was decided Thurs- day by the city council utilities com: |mittee. The postponement was caused by the absence of two mem- bers of the committee, who are out of the city. 4 the opening of the| large victory, a majority of 166, on a} : Permits Postponed| Applications of more than 40 jit-| \neurs to be allowed to operate over | EATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1921. » & &% ee DE Seattle Star Hey, Orphans! See Mary Pickford F ree! FINAL, FFFOR Big Star Party All Fixed for Monday! } 4 This picture doesn’t need any name. Everybody, knows “America’s Little Sweetheart.” She is entertaining all the little orphan children at a special Star party in Seattle at the ! Coliseum Monday afternoon with a special showing of her latest picture, “Little Lord Fauntleroy.” “1 would like to do something for’ the amusement of all the orphan kid- dies," declared Mary Pickford the other day in an interview, “I think they would enjoy seeing my picture, ‘Little Lord Fauntleroy.’ Wouldn't it | be fine if everywhere they should be admitted free?” Wouldn't it? You bet. For what child has not read Frances ‘Hodgson Burnett's famous story? What child does not love the mischievous but | lovable Little Lord Fauntleroy? j So The Star immediately got | busy. “How about this?’ The Star asked John Von Herberg of the Greater} Theatres company, “A dandy good idea,” was his re-) —... sponse, “Trot ’em all along. The eum is theirs Monday after- ane ‘GIRL KIDNAPED | $e next Mofiday afternoon, at the! least in this ely “Our Mar | Colisoum, will be the afternoon of the piety |Community Alarmed by Dis- Prison Term Leaves Stagg Shy of No. 13 As long as he lives, George T. old son, Bobby Stagg, from the Stagg. former Seattle and Tacoma| mother, he went thru all the prison newspaper man, who was pardoned | red tape and was locked in a ceil. fram the state penitentiary Wednes:| © No, 13. day by Lieut, Goy. W. J. Coyle, will GOKS TO 7 AND be superstitious. HAS GOOD LUCK He will always shy at the num-| 414... spending ber..13. : i months in Cell 13, he asked to be el t When taken to Walla Walla t0/ noved. He was installed in No, 7: start on hia term of 10 to 15 years, | “two gays after being moved to No, last Januarty, for stealing his 2-Year-|>, stagy was ordered to report to the governor's office without a guard, The next day he was given an uncon. ditional pardon. Stagg spent Wednesday evening at the home of his attorney, Scott % Henderson, at ‘Tacoms luneh with Lieut, ¢ Thursday morning nine and a haif ; Coyle, and lett the childreg's homes in Seattle for New York paper there, He made no further statement and refused to talk about himself or his experiences. His only statement since his release was that given out at the governor's office in Olympia. It was a copy of a letter he had big Star party for the kiddies of all At will They'll come from Mother Hyther's | home, and from the Day Nursery, al arance of Tot and from the Washington Children’s | phe: OFF) |home, and those who can from the | vit Orthopedic hospital, and from the Draper Children’s home. FRESH PONDS, N. J., Oct. 27.— ‘The mysterious’ disappedrance of | They'll be the guests of Mary | Stella Ostrasky, six-year-old, today|Written his mother several months | Pickford, 0 to peel. and of Mh liaa: 6 teal enortephoas a New (oe? One et Te, Jersey wild mun who is suspected “Little Loft Fauntleroy’ b Ages a hee itd |first pleture in which Mary api ours | bd Lares, in an outand-out boy part. Hereto- fore she appeared as a girl mas. querading as a boy, and her obagm | | was her glorious girlishness, In this picture she isn’t a masqueruder, but a genuine two-fisted kid. Will the kiddies enjoy the party? | We'll Inform the wide wide uni-! | verse! Port Orchard Wednesday when How to Get Pinched, || ji" tnougnt he saw a deer and s , fired. | Police Il Know How Dc Qala tole ant tok | The Seattle police department is!) sompanion, is in Seattle General issuing a new police manual, It will) | jowpital today, expected to re- tell all the various ways to get) uover, pinched, T IS A CLOSED BOOK; NOTHING TO SAY” “It ts a closed book. I have nothing to say; not oneAvord further to say,” he said, Stagg’s former wife and little son Bobby ‘are ‘reported to be in Los An- geles, Mrs. Stagg married a Califor. nia newspaper man several weeks ago. € Stagg was noticeably pallid, tho he ix rapidly recovering his healthy col- or, He appeared somewhat heavier than when he was sentenced | Thus ends one of the most-talked. jabout and dramatic in. the Northwest in recent years, and closes a story that gripped thousands of readers for several weeks while a search for the father who kidnaped his son was in progress, Stella ynished test Tuesday dur. ing rece#s at the country school she attends near Fresh Ponds. SHOOTS AT DEER; FRIEND MAY LIVE A. Gaylord was, hunting near cases MADE TO AVERT RAIL WALKOUT! i if + : ‘Union Leaders Consider Favorably ° U. S. Concessions and Are Now BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE BY HERBERT W. WALKER CHICAGO, Oct, 27.—Government! WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.—Rafl- Officials today outlined final conces-| road brotherhood chiefs may be | sions the United States railroad labor | jaiied if they refuse to rescind their board would make to the 2,000,000) strike call and a tieup of the mails railroad workers of the nation in @n/ and interstate commerce results, it effort to prevent the October 30! was indicated today at the depart- ag iment of justice. The proposition was made to union! with the “zero” hour for the }and public representative of the) threatened rail strike approaching, and public representatives of the/ attorney General Daugherty has de- board, in addressing a secret session | cided that if the walkout develops of the union heads at the Mesonic temple. UNION HEADS GO INTO SESSION state commerce. oe xatrgee unions held separate} Any failure of the union chiefs te Meétings at 1 Pp, m, to decide on what! obey the injunctions would in all action they would take in regard to| probability be classed as contempt court injunctions restraining any in- terference with the mails or inter- uled to meet jointly two hours tater. A was expressed by many union men toward ac’ to outline hig plan. © meeting, he appeared very optimnis-’ by the federal government. tie, Eugene V, Debs, now in the federal penitentiary at Atranta for violating Harding Friday or Saturday, “I come before you as a man, a) which he is expected to ask continued citizen and as @ member of the |operation of the transportation sys- United States railroad board in an/tems on the ground that the public effort to avert this catostrophe,” jeopardized. Hooper told the union heads. HOPING TO AVERT STRIKE “The board has not sent me. Only two or three members of the board knew I was coming. w “L want to urge on you that you consider every possible step to pre vent the strike.” Hooper explained the statement state commerce, threatened for violations. MOTOR TRUCK SYSTEM PLANNED 3.=Co-ordination of thé motot trucks of the country into a big transportation unit under the direc- tion of Secretary of Commerce be has ample authority to obtain | after having | City to return to his work on a news: | |which was issued by the board Jast | Tuesday in which executives were notified no further wage reductions would be considered by the board in the immediate future, Several union leaders spoke, discussing Hooper's proposals, “They ‘were. friendly and cour. teous and I am sure they will do their best to prevent a strike,” sald. He told the men he was certain the strike would not take place, “The expressions from the leaders were cgnservative but hopeful,” Hooper said. “I am not at liberty to state just what they said.” Hooper sald he went before the men “perhaps by invitation, cer- |tainly by agreement.” There was a strong feeling in cir- Fetes close to the union heads and the labor board that Hooper had | presented a basis on which the con- troversy could be settled without a strike Hooper went tnto the history of negotiations leading up to the strike vote, | GOVERNMENT IS | READY TO ACT | He told of steps which the govern- | ment was prepared to take In court lin case the strike should become ef- | fective, to force union chiefs to re- scind the strike call, Even while he spoke, department of justice agents were carefully watching the proceedings, in order to get the evidence needed for court | action, When the union chiefs left the meeting, they were solemn and si | ent. | er's proposition. | While Hooper addressed the union | heads, other members of the board met With A. H. Thom, chief counsel | for railroad executives, | Immediately after the session ‘Thom left for Washington, No state ment was forthcoming on what ‘Yhom's conference was about, but it They refused to discuss Hoop- Hoover to supplement the trains which it is expected will be kept run- | ning, even if the union leaders refuse to rescind the strike call. 4.—Troops will be used only as & last resort. At first armed forces would be em- ployed only to maintain order, but shoold the tieup become extremely serious army reserves who have had experience in railroad work might be called into service. was understood it dealt chiefly with the powers granted the board u: the transportation act to prevent strike, The board also prepared its state. | ment dealing with responsibility for | the threatened strike. This state | ment, according to information, will blame union heads for bringing on the strike crisis. \Gorge Creek Plan Not Yet Settled That the contract under which | Storrie & Co. are to build the giant | Gorge creek tunnel is contingent up- on the marketability of the $3,203,000 worth of utility bonds issued to pay for the work was disclosed Thursday at the city hall. A clause in the contract gives the contractor the right to surrender , the contract if the bonds are found | to be either “unmarketable or ille- } eat é City officials were uncertain as to | the effect of the provision, (GIRL LOSES SKIRT ON STREET CAR Some girl lost her bive skirt on the Summit ave. car Thursday, It was turned in at the lost arth cle department of the muny rail- way See