The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 4, 1921, Page 9

Executions Authorized BY FRAZER EDWARDS WASHINGTON Nov —A investigation of the sen gational charges made by Senator Tom Watson of Georgia that Amer goldiers “were hanged like * without trial in France, was @ today by the senate with a dissenting vote. followed a demand by Sona-| , New reey, for a show,| charges. to photographs of a which Watson yesterday to have reproduced in the jopal Record, Edge de- that two Amertoan soldiers Panged on the gibbet had been tried by court martial and found guilty ef murder and criminal assault. Replying to Bdes @ared the picture referred to by showed a soldier was banged erican uniform, oh ager he asked, “has It isgrace the unifortn the end of a we other instances to present senate,” he said. “One offi a soldier's heart penetrated yonet. I have & constitu, saw the brutal murder and we his affidavit here as soon as I can get it” Watson referred contemptuousty te Newton D. Baker, former secre tary of war, who in a public state. ment had branded Watson's charges | as untrue. “Little Newt had to get in™ said i eee NASHVILLE, Tenn. Nov. 4— ‘T is the most outrageous and un- true accusation that possibly could be made and ts withou' founda- ~ tion,” said Gen, John J. Pershing * here today, referring to charges made by Senator Tom Watson of Georgia that members of the Amer- _ tap expeditionary forces were hanged in France without court- martial ~ Suit Charges Pair Sold Wrong House For the allesed sale of a house get his own, and which was built on ground owned by another FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1921. SENATE STARTS | HANGING PROBE investigation of A. E. F.| Watson de | Week- of Dinnerware in the city at exceptionally low ; alse a fine selection of New Pottery, Brass - “SPENDER” WON HIS TITLE BY LAVISHING $17 ON NEWSBOYS CHICAGO, Nov. 4.—Chicago Suthorition today received a re. Quest from Omaha officials to take Harry M. Phillips, self-styled “spender,” into custody on charge of kidnaping, Phillips arrived here with Rolla Mock, af Omaha newsboy, Police found the 15-yearold Rewsbay at a hotel, He said Phil lips had promised him a "big Job" in Chicago, Phillips first appeared on the horizon a week ago, in Los An geles, when he declared he had made @ fortuns in Mexican mines COHANS SAIL | newsboysand bell hops. Th newsies got together, and the total they could find that Phillips had spent was $17.30 in small change, He ed at a third-rate hotel a ook his meals at onearm lunch counters. | —————_—_=—= Wires to Be Laid | Marking the beginning of under. ground construction of long-diitance | tines from Seattle te Renton Juné tion, application was filed Friday by the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co, with the board of public works for permission to place an under. sTound telephone wire from Bailey | St. to Bast Marginal way and the city mits, The plans of the com. pany involve an expenditure of over $500,000, elt OE SEN eae AZZ MUSIC CRAZES ’EM CHICAGO.—Jazz music played to Wounded soldiers tended to create in sanity, while they quickly recovered if good music is played, Mrs. Marx Obendorfer told Northwestern uni- versity coeds. : —— WIDOW AND BABES LOSE ALL IN FIRE; SHE WANTS A 30B Mra. Pearl Kramer was onty able to save the clothes on her back and a half dozen garments on the line when her little home at 6429 Leary ave. was gutted by fire Thursday. The house wasn't destroyed, but everything In it including a $10, bill, all the shp had in the world. Mrs. Kramer is a widow with two children and has been hard put to find employment—so it's i Mrs. George M. Cohan and |George M., Jr.,as they sailed or Europe with the famous oducer, The theatrical pro- ducer, reports say, may make |London his permanent home and give up his theatrical in- terests in America, \Being the Winner Deadly Excitement} | NAUTES, Nov. 4—M. Provost jowner of the yacht La Houppe, be needless to my that she has no |/came so excited at the annual) bank account. |Pornic regatta that he dropped dead | The Salvation Army supplied | his yacht crossed the lihe a her kiddies with enough clothes to || winner. keep the cold out and Mra, Kramer's immediate needs are provided for by relatives—but @ jong winter's coming. She doesn't want charity—but she does want « job. Don't you think you.could find something for her to do? |Was Rather Slow in Springing Question) LONDON, Nov. 4—A war ro mance that began while the bride-/ tobe was nursing soldiers at a base) [hospital will culminate shortly in| the marriage of Lady Emma Thynne and the Marquis of North | Hampton WILLIE SURPRISES plece cut giass Colonial Water Set, $4 75 CORNER POLICEMAN special ...... ° Witte Newton, Star newnbedy 4 | *t Fourth ave. and Pike st. bas surprised a policeman. Willie picked op a woman's purse in the street Thursday afternoon and gave it to a patrol man. A few minutes later the policeman was confronted by a woman who breathlessly begged his help in finding her purse. ‘The lost article was immediate. ly produced. The purse was |] worth $25 and It contained $62 in |] cash. “I @on’t understand Wille” mid the cop. “He's different— and he’s worth while.” University Opened 60 Years Ago First Classes Conducted | Nov. 4, 1861, Where | Met Stands Friday was the 60th anniversary ‘The university was then lo ented at the present site of the Metropolitan theatre, A. proposed site gt First ave. and Pine st. was rejected as being too far out, and the location on Fourth was considered out in the woods, Tuition fees were then $5 to $10 x quarter, and were charged for each ~~ : subject taught. ' Underground Phone The curricutam melded Creek, mathematics and all the branches now included in a common | school system. | ‘The untversity waa ridiculed by | fering THE SEATTLE STAR | mcheduled for Judge Everett Smith Friday to enter | bis plea to a charge of grand lar loeny for alleged misappropriation of 62.84 of county funds while tn of. Stringer was given a 10-day de Latin, | ’y on October 26. G. A. R. VETERAN TO DANCE LIVELY JIG A veteran of the Grand Army of the Republic, or ne of Gen Grant's boys, will dance an old style jig at the big public dance ut the armory next Friday night ‘This will be a big feature of the closing event Day, according to at the general ex committee iw charge yesterday. 8:30, A will play. at Armistice nnoupcement vice mena of the event The dance begins at twelve-plece Tickets may be pur- orchestra chased thru members of exserv- feo ap organtaationn, or $1.10 @ eo at 55 cents Money ‘ans’ employ- to the veter of the openini of instruction at the|| Will 6° and wes out to spend it making lGnivercity of Woshinete taverns] | caene demnmltten e happy. 4 3 . > | He wag ynabdle to furnish any 4, 1861, C. B. Mercer conducted the y « net 1 Se particulars about where he made fire classes with an enroliment of| Ss money. 3: Orson s. a Se Shih dhewds un tat The construction of the first per | Stringer to Plead 4 ao gnc manent building was begun in 1862, and told of giving large sums to to Larceny Charge Former Sheriff John stringer was arraignment before 4. W. HENDERSON, 53, painter fs in the City hospital Friday suf. from a fractured leg re many as a foolish venture, ax there | ceived in @ fall from the roof of his was not even a public school sywem in Washington time territory at home at 1608 Atlantic st that} ‘The first term lasted 22 weeks, In tended over five months. the fall of 1862, 69 students were en: | rolled and VICTROLA, BUSH Prices from VICTOR and COL’ 1519 Third Ave. - Since then the Your Phonograph MAY BE PURCHASED HERE ON SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS We Have the Genuine GRAFONOLA, & LANE and SONORAS $25 & Up UMBIA RECORDS Bebele Pie Maip 3587 EVERYTHING PERTAINING TO MUSIC - university has the second teacher was | grown to an enrollment of more than added to the faculty. This term ex-' 000 and has hundreds of teachers. \To Give Talk to COST OF LIVING CUT 4 PER CENT IN FOUR MONTHS Going down! The cont of living In Seattle has A 4 per cent since July! Democratic Club Improvement of Green lake and of the auto tourists’ camp at Wood ‘COWE "RUN land park will be discussed by Ron ald Chapman, superintendent of city parks, at thé King County I Thin is the report of the effi ps cratic club meeting at Meeves zens’ salary revision committee tificate teria Saturday noon. for ‘olty. employes, | Bear ate ce |] Figures from the U. 8. Bureau eile ‘ina No trace had been found Thursday || of Labor Statistica place the re aitney ser of Richard Hallum, 11-year-old miss-|| duction even lower. T Cowen park ing school boy. After being missing|| that Mving costs have dro Under the a week, the boy's disappearance was || per cent. law, the & still a mystery to police and the pea AD bherift. r — | When he disappeared, Richart} 45,000 Soft Coal wore a brown sult, brown shoes, bAaghey ‘ os | «Altho ett [black stockings, light colored blouse | Miners May Strike | «a1. permit jand a sou'wester hat. He had on a] prprsnunc, Pa., Nov. 4.—A gen. assocation Jeray ewenter cont. Richard has light | eral strike of 45,000 soft coal miners loed passe hair, blue eyes, and ts four and alin Western Pennsylvania was to be points, the half feet in heteht requested of the executive board of! virtually th pret District Five, United Mine Workers, | Cowen k WASHINGTON, Nov. 4-—Four | today, by Robert R. Gibbons, its | were barred Western states——Kansas, Arizona, | president, To decide North Dukota and Nevada—applied Gibbons wired John L. Lewis he | the motor t to the interstate commerce commis ce the request Jitney servic sion today for a reduction on intra als met today to consider ac. | test case ava state and interstate freight rates on | tion against the Pitteburg Coal Pro-| The down MANUFACTURERS’ SURPLUS STOCK today’s lowest price enables you-to 20 to 50%. WOMEN’S SHOES, PUMPS, OXFOROS (Economy Basement) $2.20 $3.80 $480 Sizes 214 to 8 Values range from $5.00 to $12.00 WOMEN’S PUMPS and OXFORDS . (Main Floor) $5.20 $6.80 WOOL HOSE $1.25 $2.00 Values Black or Tan, in all sizes and many styles to choose from, Y: SECOND ar UNIVERSITY Runs Resumed Under Cer- | buses to Roosevelt Heights, wheat and coarse grain of approxi-|4ucers’ association for abolishment | Dilling way up to 9:20 a. m. and mately 16 per cent jot the check-off. ‘thereafter Third ave. and Union st. Shoe Sale This fortunate buy direct from makers at and quality you desire at savings ran (Economy Basement) Sizes 5 to 8 Values to $3.50 $1.80 ’ Sizes to 13814 valose’4 to $4.00 __ $9.40, Sizes 11 to 2 Values to $4.50 NJITNEYS. NING AGAIN of Necessity Law vice wan resumed on the run Friday morning ° certificate of necessity ound Transit company the operation of motor y officials contend the does not give the jitney the right to load or un- ngers at intermediate jitneys were furnishing ¢ same service to the residents as before they from the streets the question of whether us line can operate as @ e within the city limits, @ # to be made Friday. town terminus will he buy the style ging from ‘ZB E is fascinating to , fr the placing of a beam _ Not unlike this, in ‘om piles of granite blocks and steel gird- ers in the street. The laying of a stone or but astonishingly soon the tower is finished. is the creation of a substantial savings ac- count, The plan is simplicity itself, the ma- sonry is regular deposits, and the result is a tower of strength for you. rials are at hand and you have only to break ground by opening an account. 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(wonderful value), each... 276 Pairs Hip Rubber Boots, all sizes, $5 00 Wool Mixed Union Suits, PAI. sees eens vs extra heavy .....seeeeeee Cotton Sox, Merceriged, all 6 pairs for Pairs Trench Army Shoes, 100% leather, PAI. deseeee Mixed Bundle $4.95 $1.00 $3.50 $4.50 $2.50 $5.00 Carloads of U. S. Army Goods Arriving Daily at 1013-15 First Avenue Be sure you get in the correct store, gs there are many imitators, trying to ride on the good reputation of this store. Reclaimed Government Goods Pairs Reclaimed ‘Wool 10 Army Overcoats, $6.50 pees $1.50 aor wale shia ca 3500 © shinnes . $3.75 or oe waa. DOC 275 50 GROG Roast Beef, No. 1 can, 3 for. 12-1b. Army Issue Bacon .. By mail add 21 Imported Norwegian Sardines In Olive 10¢ 10: Army Wool Short Coats, each .. Army Folding Cots, @a..... Haversacks, each ....++ Army Jackets, Khaki, each $2.00 Ponchos (Rain Protectors, ea Salmon, Alaska pack (Pink)...... \ quart Chow Chow, in glass. Extra Quality Corn, 2 for. Pork and Beans, large size. By Mail, Postage Prepaid on All Merchandise Except Canned Goods Phone Elliott 4 And Commercial Merchandise WRITE FOR NEW SPECIAL LIST MAIL ORDERS FILLED 013-15 First Ave. intsying 310