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El nef” 2 BW! rs ROBBE HEATER IS FRUSTRATED Two Suspects Arrested After Plot Is Foiled | by Actor Said to have atiempted a hold. up of the Loew's Palace Hip (hea tre at Second ave. and Spring st., two alleged bandits, Lester Wine | neman, 24, and Warren Mell were held by potice Monday on open charges for investiga- RY OF “Mrs.Osborn Nervous © as Trial for Baby Slaying Is Opened An awhward, frigh wearing a faded green black cout ad girl ty tan nd « Moher left hand a stngte nd Ywedding ring went on trlal today betore a jury in Judge the » charged Ivy Osborn, the defendant Nifted in her chair, sighed deeply smoothed back her straight brown hat Vistened with harried ex pression as Deputy Prosecutor John rmody read the information ACCEL INFAN She ts accused of “wilfully, untaw fully and felonously striking, beating and violently throwing down Helen tion. Marie Wilson,” a 10-months-old a captured 15 minutes|waif, that had been left in her after said to have been foil: /charge ed in an attempt to rob the cashier The alleged crime occurred Septet Mias Mabel Miller, and Joseph Mul-|ber 27 in the Osborn houseboat Se. ger, of the receipts}anchored below the Latona bridge for and Sunday, about/in Lake Union, "The baby died in $4,000, at 10 o'clock Sunday night, [the city hospital, October Rert Collins and his wife, two per] In spite of the heavy snow EB. A formers on the Palace Hip dill, watk- | Wright nse counsel,» asked ed into the bandits he balcony as|Judge Hall to permit the Jury to masks 0 they were adjusting the! their faces ‘The two men fled, one dropping his mask on the steps. Collins gave chase, but lost the two men at § ond ave, and Madise Patroimen A. J. Hill and J Prince, together with detectives, entered the Orpheum poot hall in search of the bandits and rested Winneman and Metlen, who cted suspiciously, they said A search of Winneman’s coat re vealed a fully loaded revolver, while Mellen fs daid to have had parts of a mask corresponding with the one dropped on the stairs. Both men failed to give satisfactory explanation of where they had been at the time of the hoktup. Mellen ts declared to be a brother of the thea tre cashier and was familiar with the office and knew where the money was kept. STATE BANK AT SPANGLE LOOTED Many Thousands Reported to Have Been Stolen SPOKANE, Nov. 2%. — Several thousand dollars in securities were looted from the State bank at Spangle early this morning, accord. ing to reports from President Noland of the benk,seaching B.S. Alkus, of the Burns’ Detective agency and the sheriff's office here. Breaking in a back door the yergs smashed and battered their way thru a solid brick wall into the vault Once inside they rifled many safety deposit boxes of. securities, jewelry and cash. The main safe at the bank was not touched, the reports said, A check of the amount missing ts be ing made, a telephone message from Spangie said. The same bank was held up sev eral weeks ago, a girl cashier being chioroformed and shot thru the arm, according to her story to officers The robbers were never captured, The sheriff's office here has Posse out attempting trail bandits’ car thru the snow. a the HERE’S MORE ABOUT CHEST STARTS ON PAGE ONE Alarmd by the failure of the cam Paign to conclude on schedule time, the 46 organiza tions making up the chest issued an appeal Monday. addressed to the people of Seattle. “We join,” they said, “in an appeal to the whole public to consider our grave plight if the entire amount Shall not be subscribed, and if we thus fail to obtain our respective al- jotments. Let us say that all of us were consulted by the Community Chest management as to our needs and that a fair and full investigation as to our respective situations was made. The result was that the amounts asked were pared down to 4 minimum and we accepted the pledge of the chest that we should have the sum in each instance spect fied. “This pledge of the Community Chest is the pledge of Seattle. In that understanding we received it and in that spirit we are asking you to redeem it. It should not be neces sary to say that fa to raise the total sum appropriu “ail of it will involve for us, your agents in community service of all useful kinds, the most serious and even dis leave the urt room and view the scene of t | » alleged beating During recess of the court, while the jury was locked in the Jur room, Wright exp! 4 to the court that he believed tt was impossible for a person seated in a row-boat ax Was a witness for the state, to have seen thru the single smalt/ window of the Osborn houseboat anything that OBJECTS TE JURY GOIN was going on inside oT Ifyury TO TRY WOMAN ACCUSED OF KILLING 10-MONTH-OLD WAIF The completed jury, selected to try Mra, Ivy Osborn, charged in superior court Monday with slaying Helen Marie Wilson baby waif, is as follow 1-J. C, Dumett, 1199 16th ave Christine Johnson, TL I Olive 3—Emma J. Oswald, Lake Por ext Park ‘4 toehm, 4817 Garden st 5 Walsh, Issaquah, 6—Bertell A, Sandstedt, 4910 Stoneway 1, W. Goodwin, 123 W. High land Drive 8—Herman Saxe, 1118 Madison d—Helena BE. Parks, 817 Seth 10—-R, L. Hillyer, North Bend 1i=-M. B. Conway, 7081 19th ave N. 6 12—L. 8. Grows, Tukwila BANK'S OFFER IS WITHDRAWN : |Depositors’ Protests Stop} Sale of Assets THE SEATTLE STAR eA DAE ING HERE’S MORE ABOUT ARMS MEET STARTS ON PAGE ONE 5,000,000 men inte the field within 1 fow weeks, She has an immense industry running night agd day Which could produce rifles, machine guns and cannon, ane were ready, chemleals were uly, material was at hand, ‘Th German police were all officers 4 1 to lead oth wae to pre being train of thelr dutie pare for war Turning to Russia, Brand launched ple ut once Into a brief b ture of a boinheviat he perhaps 6,000,000 men it graphite umber ready to over run pe, Poland would have fall en beneath this horde, Briand said, had it net been for neg’s pre paredness And after Poland, France herself would ha dowr France, the premier said oral times prev war since the armintion because of the strength of her army Arthur Ralte head of the Brit ish delegation we immediately after Briand’s speech, He prained the speech, declared — the conference had heard Briand “with full sympathy We have heard something more than a great speech, We have heard 4 perfectly candid and lucid expost: | ten of the inmost | prime minister « y | Neither England nor America, he said, faces the menace which France finds at its door and powerful in ap! F “l for us all t tiated Into the inn: = French policy must be serrowfully acknowl ste i, he ade that Hriand’s apeech was not hopeful for any solution of thoughts of the pur great vg of defeat, It we ehould be sanctuary of | has sev country great! HOLIDAY LIQUOR 4 DEAD, 50 HURT LOST IN SNOW, SPOKANE MAN SEIZEDIN AUTOS INGREAT FLOOD BOY PERISHES DIES IN FLAMES | Three Men and One Wom-, Two Towns Under Water in Father an Arrested in Raids | nd liquor runners, one of woman, are held Monday by ibition agents following apture Sunday ty-three on of whisky, be Heved to have t destined for tne Thanksgiving t in Seattle an Portland, are as three ma chines in which the booze was found. Philip Lupas, of ttle, wan caught in a five-pasnenger car with six canes of liquor, after two autos had sped thru a ric Onn highway newr Shelton, Mason county followed by a shower of bullets trom | waiting federal officers deputy sheriffs, The second car hax not been | found. Another machine, driven by J |lum, also of Seattle, and said to by brotherindaw of Lupas, was taken at the Colman dock as it landed from the steamer Tourist. Hight cases of whisky were hidden under the seat, officers said. The thira auto. connection with the j captured near Sh ni 8 of boon French, of ed to have no! ther two, was 1 with a load of In this car were Portlond, and his the slightest intention land armament in waities of the of ex has maintaining cons of defensive Far East situation,” | Baron De Cartier of Belgium ont |lined what Belgium had suffered during the war in loan of life, prop erty, deportations and other things | The Helgian army has [duced to the minimum with national security, he » “Th chief objection to e jury the Weck oe ft shjestion to th » Jury | he quest land armaments. |" Boon De Cartior ald that just inconvenience owing to the weat On the eve of & ting at which Balfour supported Briand’s conten-| as soon, however, ax her national D dineh Maar dk eel UE ake Marg: | Gapoattors were to é whether or| tion that there hax been no “moral | security was otherwise secu! Bel or any good for the jury to see the! not they would acc the Bank of | (igarmament” either in Russia or) gium would like to take part in we By | wastinnrsa nba aneaaie aki! on |further general reduction of land “is would be © greater incon. | M. Briand appears to have some | aramaments venience to have & person who | Durchase the assets of the defunct !feary lest France find herself in| Secretary Hughes then briefly re ls not guilty found guilty,” ex. | Scandinavian American bank and| moral —isolatic he continued. | plied for the United States elshued Aiderney Wright. pay creditors 60 per cent of their| “That would be a tragedy indeed.| “No words ever spoken by France Judge Hall indigued that he would | on tne | That the liberties of the world in|have fallen upon deaf ears in the have the jury view the premises be-| ww, eral, and France in particular,|United States,” he said amid ap Ss taubhindes wai wane j arrants now will be drawn 09 | «hould be guarded from the domina-|plause, “The heart of America was There are ten witnesses, The first; the state bank guarantee fund on of an I n neighbor is the/|thrilled by France's valor and sucri three witnesses are doctors who at-| Depositors will hold thelr meeting | Policy for which the British empire |fices, It ix evident from what M. fought and in which it still believes, Briand has said that what ix exsen tended the baby in the hospital and ook part in the post mortem exami nations, NEWSPAPER REPORTER STATE'S WITNESS i The principal witness for the state | is Norman Storm, newspaper report ef. who said at the coroner's inquest | | that he had been rowing past the Osborn houseboat the night of Sep. ember 27, and had seen, thru the window, Mrs. Osborn hold the baby ‘up in one hand and strike it violently im the face with the other, and then hurt it down Mrs. Oxborn was too frigh> ened this morning to talk to any | ¢ ene, She sat during the exami. nation of jurors nervousiy clasp. | ing and unclasping her hands, brushing back her hair, fumbling with a pair of old gloves, and shifting about in her ¢hair, Two worm were excused the jury h as scheduled, I, Western day night ngton's offer etter ma can bank in ave. was publi Longshoremen 's | and by un pion at, Withdrawal of the Bank of Wash announced in Ralph Stal president of the Scandinavian Amer Evident among depositors ix given as the rea son for withdrawal position The Bank of WashirRton guaran teed to pay 69 more. ms if it guarantee fund. American largest member dittavian “Withdrawal of the nee with the A rom | uty bank examin because they had siready | uidation of the Scandinavian Ameri: | La r, offer nt of all claims, or was found poxsible. ding in return that no warrants | should be drawn on the state bank | of which the Sean: | bank was the simply | means that warrants will be drawn | state bank guarantee fund, in} law governing neley ial dep. in charge of liq formed opinions that would require) can bank, said Monday evidence to remove HERE’S MORE ABOUT SNOW STARTS ON PAGE ONE proved impossib kane early this morning; and at) thru, «0 the 5 o'clock snow wag falling from a| drawn upon.” cloudy sky In Walla Walia It is somewhat warmer in Washington and in Oregon and Call- fornia. . Oregon in Grip PORTLAND, Nov. Oregon to- day was wresting itself from the grip of a snow, ice and rain storm that | has paralyzed train and highway | traffic since tate Saturday | The weather bureau reported the | thermometer rising, with little dan ger of additional snow to the east, but with continued rain bere until | the storm center shifts. Snow from two to four feet deep was reported from Eastern Oregon, with trains and passengers marooned along the Spokane, Portland & Seat tle and Union Pacific lines, and wire communication practically cut off by slides in the Columbia river gorge. The Willamette river’ here had [risen 10 feet, but cold weather at its | | headwaters had prevented a rise in the Columbia | The wind at Tatoosh island was re- | ported at 56 miles, from the east North Head reported a light breeze from the south, with a smooth sea. No trains have moved Into Portland | from the East, or departed eastboun since Saturday night. A riv er last night fought its way ifito port with a few score storm passengers, | picked up along the river banks | where they had deserted snowbound | trains or automobiles. | | Traffie to the North and South in | practica red, but with wire Fat steam. | | astrous consequences. We should not to say that the welfare—indeed very exixtence—of many children, many destitute families, many unfortunate men, many affllet ed and unfortunate women, is at stake, and there besides many worthy and indispensable agencies of relief, of education, rehabilitation and the like, which cannot be suspended Without great harm both to individu als and to the public pt Us repeat that our respective fortunes are committed to the Com munity Chest. There tive to the chest. We cannot neor ganize our plans for the year without grievous los to ourselves, and with out adding to the burdens of the pub lic. Will you not agree that if we, representing various sentiments, in- teresta, fs, methods and branches of service, are able to unite in a com mon caifse, you. the people of Seattle, from the highest to the lowest, ahould Is no alterna be able to do the same thing?” FEED THE BIRDS Feed the birds! A request to Se to forget their feathe friends in the snowstorm was went in this morning by Mrs. Chas, Hanning, $19 22nd-ave., and Margaret Ye rex, 3543 Davison wt “This is a time of hardship for the birds, and just a few crumbs will help #0 much,” both said ttle folks not poor | | reported the slaughter to police. |communication uncertain, A bad | break ported by all wire o panies between Portland and Tacoma. | jeteihacedioniaagioldaaapoanntat WIRES SOUTH AND EAST OF SEATTLE DOWN IN BLIZZARD Wires bs south of Se h commercial and rail almost a complete fail king communication only and very meagre. The telephone company reports one complete failure east, two be tween Seattle and Portland, and “several south of Portiand.” No wire@ailures of any consequen have been reported north of the || and east attle, road ure n xpasmodic city This wire loss would indicate that the storm generally is con siderably wor to the south and southweet, from which directions || the main, channel of Seattle's news flows. ed Quail, Helpless in Snow, Slaughteréd A flock of 300 quail, weighted with | snow and unable to fly, were nearly annihilated in Mt. Pleasant ceme Bowrom, in charge of the ceme ery The | city pound took charge of the dogs, j fund, When the ade, or how paid on their « officers of the fi m ot t suara payment. will be 40 ni Seahd on. fr depositors put that fund creditors will be ima, it ix impossible even to extimate at the present time That is simply a matter of law the American bank Both dinavian the state super visor of banking believed the Bank of Washington's off lution viewpoint of the was & good no. om the But it deal will be All indication Monday pointed to Member banks of the state guarantee get off as lehtly the dicted attitude of Winter Storm ability of the fund t it was believed, an posible would 4 try to while state banking supervisor's pre- was to invoke the fult M Britain grieves for the million men | she lost, but #he does not repent it, Balfour deciared ITALY SUPPORTS FRENCH VIEWPOINT Schanser of Italy's group respond ed to Briand following Balfour. He spoke in French, explaining that he wished Italy's thought to arrive di reetly across the thble to the French | delegation He said the Italian delegation wan lin accord with the remarks of Briand regarding the «ituation in Etrope, Italy, Sehanzer said, was always Jon the side of peace. He declared hix countrymen nought to live in ac cond with her neighbors Ttaly has already made consider able military reduction, he satd Proximity and the fraternity of the war bound France and Italy to. gether, Schanser said, He sald he would not discuss Briand’s figures “We are morally at the side France, But may | express the wish and hope the limitations of land armaments may soon become sible Italy's army today does not exceed 200,000 men, and further reductions are planned KATO RESPONDS FORK JAPANESE Raron Kato responded on Japan's behalf. He spoke in Japanese. After expressing Japan's apprecia: tion of the sympathy for the sacri fices in men and wealth by France, Great Britain, Italy and the United Southwest to a legal fight over the payments. pMtaten, Kato said “Japan is quite ready to announce her support of the people of re leving the burdens of the people by reducing land armaments to the limit of national security and the preservation of order, Japan ot) pos | tial that we may achieve the great jideal ix the will to peace, and that cannot be until the institutions of Ub erty are wate. “May I say to M. Briand that there ia no moral isolation for the defend ers of Uberty and justice.” Hughes aseured Briand that the American people would read his speech with understanding. What ix needed to make progress possible is candor and frankness such as Briand employed i “Then the wil to peace may have} its way,” sald Hughes. } Without attempting to outline at this time detailed practical means for land disarmament, Hughes said he [felt sure the expressions from the various powers made it certain that the conference could find ways of dealing with it | The conference then sent the ques |tion of land armaments to the com-| mittee on armaments, composed of |the heads of delegations of the five leading powers. Adjournment then war taken, ene ter’ to Hughes’ call . British Demanding | End of Japan Pact BY CHARLES M. McCANN LONDON, Nov. 21.--Great Britain | would be certain to join the United | States in the event of a war between lAmerica and Japan, the Times de clared today in demanding abroga tion of the AngloJapanese alliance The Daily Express also urged | Japan to yield’ to the Hughes pro gram for limitation of naval arma- ments. ‘Twenty thousand umbrellas were left in the cars of the Paris subway last year, Is Just Humming With Life USIC BOXES and Toy Pianos are trying hard to drown the din of horns and fire engines—woolly sheep are tinkling their bells and dollies are trying their voices on their favorite word—“mama.” And best of all—Santa is in his post-office handing out the letters he has ready for every little girl and boy in Seattle. Be sure to call for YOURS. Stay as long as you can in Toytown. the new Toytown Garage, where all the auto- mobiles are kept, and the big Christmas tree ‘round, ablaze with hat After you’ve seen everything, you will want to write a letter to Santa Claus, telling him what you want for Christm: goes lights. ‘round and —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVEN { AND PINE STRE See Finds Him After Overheated Stove Sets. Three-Day Search Apartment Afire i Missouri After Storm POPLAR BLUFFS, Mo, No 1 1 Four persons dead, 50 injured, two BAND POINT, Idaho, No 21 A SPOKANE, Nov 21—One man towne under water and grtomatn earching party headed I, F was burned to death in a Diag this damage running into the hundreé lamage running if " Carter, veteran hunter, is te seek-|morning directly traceable to thane of thousands of dolls | Thin te the toll far of a com. |'"# the body of Francis Robinson, |!cold spel thut has held the Inland | bined tornado and rainstorm thet |"? Of Charles Robinson, The loca. | Empire in its grip since Friday mili descend upon this section during | Von of the t has been described |An overheated furnace set fire te | the week-end by the father, who after three days |the Kensington apartments, AL O2 The deaths occurred when the | of search, found the boy on the verge | Thompson, proprietor, was found at storm first struck Friday night, but |of death in a heavily-wooded section |“ window, dead. Hig wife was tn the greater part of the damage fol | along Bear creek jured in jumping nine feet to tie lowed the overflowing of the Black | uncis died in his nites ground and St. Fiancia rivers. The towne) eens Hed in his tather's arms” Preaicted halting of Stee nn of Piedmont and Greenville, in|* f¢™ minutes following his discov jdid not materialize, The aaa ashe’ GoGhty, are edie water, (tt Wild with f and almost ex-| buses continued to plow through ee R hausted with cold and hunger, the |streets, using the car tracks Where) leserve embankments are being : | thrown up in an effort to protect ree Bc me eis Oat ao was too deep to run beside” th Poplar Bluffs from the ada: Bs a5 lige recanee Aaa bess ‘ na: ee ee The fall of snow was 6% inches # 7 . Young Robinson had gone on a| Telegraph service was Rg ani A steer She emt by way hunting trip and ume lost in the \¢@8t, south and north, The * ; Cy . wat , ie oe h it |bunding snow storm that hag been | Wires in operation were to the x va " ashedout bridges. | raging in the mountains, Street cars were halted at Yakima | | ohh: * Prosser reported 16 inches of #now,) THE NEW GR CHURCH at t| |the heaviest in e n Washington, — Was aeahan » at. was ded |Cars in Collision . nit ; e 1 Sunday, Rev. B, Abramopoulo: MRS, BARBAR ESS, 74, of officiating on Slippery Rails | ;s:a'sc, aint sunday at the city Now sthlia slid Pue to slippery rails, owing to| pital. 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