The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 25, 1921, Page 11

SECTION TWO The Seattle Star . PAGES 11 TO 20 _ sl " TTL Bk, WASH., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1921. FRENCH “BLUEBEARD” IS ACCUSED AS MONSTER! BAFFLES ATTEMPT TO RUSH Landru, Charged as Great-| est Slayer and Lover, Is | Best Known Frenchman | VERSAILLES, Nov, 25. — The} | Sfeatest murderer and the most suc: | _ @tssful lover of modern times! | ‘Those titles will be given without | Feservation to Henri Desire Landru | if Prosecutor Bonin proves him) mullty at his trial, now under way at | >the Versailles assizes. But noted | griminologists who have studied the y the state has a hard fight hands to convict Landru on | iru, Known the world over as) Sah beard,” is charged with having od 1® women whom he married or to marry, and the son of one years awaiting trial. Jause the French authorities delayed _dsbut because Landru, with his keen Ju Powledge of French law, always ‘tised some legal obstacle when an | ‘was made to bring him to In those two years Landru has be- better known than any living Musical comedies even been staged in Paris with as the central character. . Phyllis Duganne * BY ALICE ROHE NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—If you have a career and a baby. were to ask me, “Who is the most) remarkable person you have ever I know are married, but they! met? 1 would reply, “Phyllis|haven’t babies,” she says. “They| $7 ona. sarcived. ta see aatetaas| Duganne.” jweem to think it puts an end to Evening Post with her ccrabbes| Why? | their careers. Youth.” att | he same immat © Well, because she is only 21, #he JANEY HAS HELPED she became associate ane oS ie the author of two successful HER IN HER WORK magazine. Her stories began to ap- books, she is a constant contributor to the leading magazines, AND she, to work. is married and is the mother of 8m) set hours and set attention. adorable baby! i Looking at this slender, almost fragile young woman, with her uf. fy bobbed hair, her achievements really overawe one. Naturally Phytlis Duganne says be nary investigations. | Testimony and affidavits against | Landru on closely typewritten sheets | fill several huge trunks. And Lan-| dru now says his eyes have been | ruined reading them and that he’ ask damages from the French gov- ernment! Everyone is asking how Landa | won his sweethearts’ affections, .For| the police say he killed only 11 of 73) women whom he woded. Landru's | Not @ ladies’ man—he's past 50, baid, | with a shaggy beard gnd not at ail) handsome. He paid little attention to dress. Those are angles that are interest: | ing to court hangerson, criminolo- gists and everyone who reads about the case, PILE OF BONES ARE ONLY EVIDENCE What's the evidence against Lan- dru? Only a pile of bones found in his! country Mouse at Gambals. Some ex- | Perts say they're human bones. | Others deny it. } Articles of female apparel also) [Were found and parts of bodies were | | @iscovered in a lake nearby.’ |_ And the statements of ‘Gamtass| residents that Landru kept a fire in} {his furnace in midsummer when coal | | was high priced and hard to get. | | This, coupled with the fact that 11/ women who were known to have} |been friendly with Landru, suddenly | | vanished, has caused the police to |construct this theory: | | That Landru courted 11 women. | jaged from 20 to 60, lured them to| |his country home, murdered them | and burned their bodies in the base- ment furnace! How can they prove their theory? SAME PRICE For over 30 years Baking BG Powder 5 Ounces for a5 USE LESS than of higher priced brands MILLIONS OF POUNDS BOUGHT BY THE GOVERNMENT ‘ VICTIMS you know, inform the police?” a is an expert contortionist is willing to go thru his tricks the amusement of court fans or He often laughs and witty sallies in the court A MODEL MAN U! HE REACHED 3% dandru was a “model man"—a lehurchman, a faithful husband and | fi} loving father—until he was 30, when this career of mixed love and murder ip alleged to have begun. ‘He's a brilliant man of quick wit. are the 10 women ern “Bluebeard” nouillet in January, 1915. year-old son, Andre, the same time, LINE, Vernouillet in July, 1915. Vernouiliet in August, 1915, MME. year-old widow, disappeared villa at Gambalis, 1916. MLLE. are grieved that I do not bring you a tenderness and af- fection such as your glorious soul deserves. You alone can restore my calm with a word.” Another reads iu part: “{ think only of thee, my queen. Does not our love like nature in spring, 2 verdure on which my eyes always are fixed, seeking thee always? What shall I do without thee, when all my happiness, all my daily strength, are turned toward thee? Everything is sad without thee, wel beloved. Why hast thou forsaken me?” 1917, in September, 1917. MME. LOUISE JAUME, ber, 1917 MME. ANNE PASCAL, Gambais in April, 1918. a Bordellaise, bails in January, 1919. ra Author and Poet vat 21 She ‘Has Time for Baby [is all nonsense that a woman can't “Most of the professional women “Why. Janey hos really helped me You know babies require} Up at VERSAILLES, Nov. 25.--These that police charge were fascinated, enticed away and killed by Henri Lan dru, now on trial here as a mod MME. JAMAST CUCHET, widow of 40, disappeared at Ver Mer 19 vanished at MME, THERESE LABOR-DE native of Buenos Aires, and grass widow, disappeared at MME. MARINE GUILLIN, a former governess, disappeared at BERTHE HEON, a 64 October, 1915, fronfLandru’s new MME. ANNA MOREAU COL- LOMB, 4i-yearold widow of a Morseilies silk manufacturer, van- ished from Gambals in Decentber, ANDREE BABELEY, 19-year-old household servant for a Parisian fortune teller, disap- peared from Gambais in April, MME. CELESTINE BUISSON, a widow, disappeared at Gambals nepa- rated from her husband and di voreed after meeting Landru, dix appeared at Gambais in Nove native of. Toulon and Parisian acquaint ance of Landru, disapeared from MLLE. MARIE MARCHADIER, vanished at Gam- Honeymoon Trip Is | Marred by Burglar MILFORD, England, Nov While a newly wed couple was gone on a honeymoon trip, a burglar en tered the home and stole a marriage | certificate, a piece of wedding cake, a musical instrument and a shaving outfit, |German Business Is Due for an Increase | More than a | BERLIN, Nov, ¥6 score of financial and commeretal | agents have been sent to England in | | the opening of a campaign to make | . | | Germany a greiter business force) | than ever before, | n | WARSAW, Nov, 26.—Official re- | ports from the Ukraine state that | more than 3,000,000 Russian ebildren ‘CHILDREN WILL WELCOME FOCH Knights of Columbus Ar- | range for Youngsters Meet Two Dainty Bits of China at Arms Conference Sketches From Life by Frank Wing—TInterviews by Ruth Agnes Abeling Seattle will have an and welcome the next Wednes avery child shal Foch day Every veterah of is requested on tha in uniform. | That e tions the world war t day to appear n the children of institus ee the warrior, James H, |have been orphaned and made do- } pendent on charity thru bolshevile atrocitios, an old house, I our own breakfast, the pear tree outside my where I could see her, give her all her toys and then I would work “Then I'd bring her In,, feed her, | put her to bed for her nap, get our luncheon, straighten the house, and work another hour | woke up. “Of course, more complex, babies do make life but they give it a understanding. Besides they neces- witate work—with the prices of clothes as they are today 1 believe in woman's economic in dependence; even if my husband were @ millionaire I would be seit supporting! It makes woman freer more independent.” WIFE OF OVERSEAS AVIATOR WRITER In private life Phyllis Duganne Mrs. Austin Parker, wife of the young overseas aviator, writer, At eight this young pervon had her first poem published in a Bow ton paper, at 12 she won a short | Pear regularly in leading magazines. At 19 ‘she was married, at 20 she was a mother, Her first book, “Prologue,” was | was awaited; the proofs were cor { rected in the hospital after Jane was born. Her second book, “Ruthie,” a child's book, has just been published. At present she has started books and says she is torn with in- Truro, where we have just bought { uned to give her| breakfast at & in the morning, get) tle Janey under | window | until 12. | before Janey} deeper meaning and broaden one's! You see) written in those months when Jane. three | Kane, st puty of the Knights of Columbus, has arranged for a place for them along the line of march, Kane urges citizens who can lend | autos to transport these children to communicate with him To all members of the American | Legion and r World War veter- tans, Lieut. Gov. William J. Coyle issued the following request thru 2US post commanders: s our commander, Marshal ‘och, is visiting Seattle, November (30, you are requested to appear that ‘day in uniform and participate in the |parade arranged in his honor. The er papi per. ct eae | appearance of all veterans of the who is a commander of construction | worja War in uniform in the parade Her eyes were brilliantly alight . | Her hands were fluttering. Such lit.|42 the Chinese navy, in China. Both |is expected as a mark of our appre y.|are here for the arms conference. | ciation of the marshal's visit. “I like your American dammity life | BES |—-I have four children,” maid the | | Starving Boar Has Ameriean | youthful, the girlish little Mrs, Chen, | | |The oldest is 8, the youngest is 18 | Snout-Boring Molar months.” | PARIS, Nov. 25.—A wild boar shot conference. jfrom an American man etanding| “Four children and you so young | near Montpelier was found to have @ “China ia not in condition to ac. | PAF ; e: |looking! How do you stay #0?" | tusk which, curving upward from the cept apything new Prine 4 that's enough The pretty sparkling hands were | lower jaw, had perforated the snout “Sooner or jater it will come, but ocak and upper jaw. It ultimately would now—easy led to love, easy led t have died of starvation. lone.’ That's the way it is. “A husband and wife must under stand each other, but need not think | jalike, That is something else we | == must learn from you. “But there is one thing I think | your America get from ust Mrs. aus black eyes were smiling; | your American women stole our) Manchurian habit of paint and pow- der! | “And then our Manchurian worm | jen turn right around and buy Amer. | 3 They use your lip| Hose "eende ‘Ss Ectfica Aapvisorm -Te “Waa cHidese DELEGATION to Coddievclion~ Wese NAY “The | tinkling, capri “I no muffraget!"! she laughed. WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 great mass of Chinese women are not yet well enough educated to have | any part in the government.” |ue Chinese hands are Mra. J It was Mra, M. 7. Z. Tyau pan Be fringea with bracelets and ing, a diminutive soul with a quite) sparkling with rings. American accent, Mra. Tyau is wife; “But 1 dance-—your of the technical expert with the Chi | dances!’ nese delegation to the disarmament| “Best toddler I ever danced with,” A coquet finger shook delicately in the di-| gesturing daintily. jon of the young American. He “Nice husband, nice home!" ST ohne g IXTH AVENUE and PIKE STREET | |iean cosmetics. | sticks, your eyebrow pencils, your | Ss | mascara, your rouge?’ ! Store Hours: 8 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. We Deliver WASHINGTON, Nov, 25. 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