The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 2, 1921, Page 1

N atly ing om. his ed an la ich m “U ity ue © Put kis paunch in the punch deserves a A aRE’S A REASON FOR THE STAR'S 11,727 CIRCULATION LEAD OVER ITS NEAREST COMPETITOR — A. GOOD REASON | y>~ f Tonight, fair and colder; Satur- day, fair ; moderate west- erly winds. Tempera‘ure Last 24 Hours Maximum, 50: to Marshal Foch on his , by the publicity bureau ot | Marshal will have something to read he gets back to France. eee Le RTI, ‘This beats the correspondence 4 Education week starts Sunday. the panch bow hen he stood up straight again his whole vebt Was cov- ered with punch. Wasn't that terribie? | Irene. i ferved him right. A man who would puch in the paunch. 1 788 i The December 3 issue of the Sat. Eve. Post is designated the “Merrie Christmas” number, Next week will be the Fourth of July number, eee Where there is a will there is a lawsuit. eee “Give until it hurts,” They told the stingy bimbo. He contributed to the Community Chest One thin dime, It hurt. eee Mrs, M, A. Hanna made a bequest of $25,000 to her cook, Maggie Ma-| loney, who made the famous Hanna | hash, a dish that the late senator used to give to hin close political | friends. Any cook who can make | Ath, opened the « hash that is worth eating ought to receive $25,000, If corn keeps on dropping you'll be » able to buy a bushel of it for a bushel of German marks. eee On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise -Seattle Star Batered as Second Class Matter May 8, 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattia. Wash, under the Act of Congrens March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mail; $5 to $9 SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1921. LORENZ INVITED TO CITY R. ADOLF LORENZ, of Vienna, greatest knifeless surgeon in the world to chil- dren, may come to Seattle. . He is now in America to express by deeds of amenc: heartfelt po a the relie war sufferers. A to eee Austries 4 In New York, where he is ic crgewarre free chil- dren’s clinics, the the little twisted other day he straig! limbs and bodies of 63 child tened out cripples in three hours with his miraculous, won- der-working hands. He is to remain in New York until Christmas. Then he is coming West—but only as far as Chi- , unless the call for him is urgent and com- g. The Star today sent th Dr. Lorenz at New York: e following telegram to Seattle and the Northwest unite in wel- coming you to America. In behalf of the suffering little children of this cit state, we implore you to come to this winter or earl TH The Star medical associations, every and eattle tt spri nex ing. E SEATTLE STAR. respectfully invites state and count doctor, every wel- fare organization and indiyidual interested in the extension of orthopedic surgery to join in an appeal that will bring Dr. Lorenz to this city. Wire him, or write at gent. once, and make it ur- ARBUCKLE SOON TO HEAR FATE! Trial Expected to Be Ended Tonight BY M. D. TRACY SAN FRANCISCO, Deo 2 Crowds flocked to court today to see | the final scenes of Roscoe Arbuckle’s | trial by jury. With the main argument for) Fatty’s defense on charge of having} taken the life of Virgitia Rappe scheduled to be made by Gavin Me- Nab at the opening of court, demand for seats at the trial today was com- | parable only to the day when Fatty | himself testified. CROWDS FLOCK TO THE TRIAL The crowd was of all kinds, People| came afoot, on street cars, in limou- sines and taxicabs. It took a mighty good reason to get inside the court room door. Arbuckle had one of the most rakish of his stable of automobiles awaiting outside the court room, | tuned up to high power. Perhaps he expected a chance to make good use of it before the day was over, for for every indication was that the trial would terminate by evening. Arraignment of the state for fail- ing to bring out any definite detaile staternent of Virginia Rappe explain- ing the injury whick caused her | ument of Gavin McNab, Arbuckle's chief counsel, to- day. Arbuckle kept his eyes cast down. ward and toyed with one of his law: yer's bats while MeNab spoke, (Turn to Page 8, Column 6) WOMEN ENJOY BURCH TRIAL Messages to Madalynne Are Introduced ; 108 ANGELES, Dec, 2.—Exhibits of alternate telegrams sent by Mad- jalynne Obenchain and Arthur C. Bureh, alleged murderers of Jobn Belton Kennedy, proved a drawing card for Burch’s trial today, Handsomely gowned and jeweled | women thronged the court room, gossiping of Burch and of Mada- lynne, who sat, pale and in the usual black, by the side of the “man in a million,” her divorced husband, Ralph Obenchain. Sheafs of yellow telegraph blanks, containing tender messages, with which the state hopes to show that Bureb was madly in love with Mada lynne, were on the exhibit table as court opened today A. B. Wilson, clerk at the Russell hotel, was the first witness called to- day. “I saw Bureh on the evening of August 5,” he said, “He left the ho- tel with a package under his arm,’ wrapped in a newspaper. “He seemed excited, He wan walk- ing rapidly. “{ was in the lobby when he re- turned about midnight. He did not carry anything.” Young Kennedy was killed at Bev. erly Glen some time prior to mid night on August TACOMA.—Officers FRtodius and Armbruster, ex-service men on spe cial police duty, arrest M, Septnat, proprietor of #oft drink parlor, for alleged possession of liquor IF inale for Great “Eck” to Play His Last BY LEO H. LASSEN ¢ (Sporting Editor of The Star) OTHE last battle of a great warrior! Tomorrow afternoon when Ray Eckmann, the scrappy football captain of the University of Washington team, will lead his Sun Dodgers onto the Stadium field against the powerful Nit- tany Lions of Penn State, he will be donning the moleskins for the last time For 11 years the name of Eck- mann has flashed — briMiantly across the football horizon of Seattle, Weighing but 146 pounds, a tremendous handicap for a half. back, “Eek,” as he is known to Seattle football fans, has shone as one of the bright lights of Coast sportdom thru sheer speed, grit and ability. During his three y asa Washington regular, Eckmann has never played with « truly great Washington team. He has neyer been given the support necessary for even a great play- ome a sup@-great, but has stood out like the battler that he Is. ij week, because he * 8 & Grid Warrior Saturday BOB Game at Stadium Ray Eckman. Eckmann started his football i} career with Interlake grammar school 11 years ago. He played quarterback and captained his team in his last year there. played at Lincoln high school for four years, going to the back- field in the final year, captaining the Railsplitters in his final sea- fon. Then “Eck” came to the Uni- versity. He played a year on the 8. A. T. C. team and on the NO ARK NEEDED FOR PENN GAME; SUN REAPPEARS Plans for building an ark in which to stage the Penn State- ff Washington football game tomor- cow, at xbandoned with the appearance of che sun Friday, the first real sun- i] shine in two weeks, George N. Salisbury, Seattle J weather prophet, must have sat n on the Washington-Washing- on State flood gt the stadium last has forecast iother day of sunshine for Sat- i irday, He | the stadium have been ff Washington varsity for three seasons. A great little player, a natural gridiron man and a real Wash- ingtonian- Ray Eckmann. Edison and Ford Go to Mussel Shoals DETROIT, Dec. 2--A_ special jtrain, carrying Thomas A. Edison and Henry Ford to inspect the gov- jJernment Musse] Shoals plant, which the automobile manufacturer wants | to buy, left here at 10 a, m. today, |The train will be routed over the Ford railroad, the Detroit, Ironton & Toledo, | Bremerton Project Provides 625 Jobs That work would speedily begin fjon'the new sea wall and pier at | Brémerton was indicated ih a tele. gram to the Chamber of Commerce i Friday from ite Washington bureat, The telegram said plans and specl- {{fications are 80 to 90 per cent com- | pleted. ‘The two projects involve work for about 625 men, and an expenditure approximating $1,100,000, HOME EDITION TWO CENTS 'IN SEA’ GRAVE DECISI IS BEING: Ml World Peace or War May Depe Nippon’s Final Answer to Nav «#». Plan in Arms Parley BY WILLIAM SIMMS WASHINGTON, Dec Si Ja Either she must back down on her dem for a 10-10-7 ratio for warship tonnage, ai accept the more than generous 10-10-6 offe of Secretary of State Hughes or break up conference and take the con i Should Japan split the arms pee will at once farfeit the friendship of the Western wo! must stand ready to retire to the Orient, an isolated Rad would, in all probability, It is admitted by virtually all the naval experts that Japgn, with 300, 900 tons of fighting craft, as against America’s 500,000 tons at 6,000 miles’ distance, would be the mistress of the Western Pacific. To be on anything like an even footing with Japan in Far Eastern waters, the United States—Nippon‘s nearest possible enemy-—would have to possess a naval rating, on paper, of at least two to one, SEE NO NEED FOR HIGHER RATING Many of Japan's best friends hi see no need for a higher rating than that proposed by Secretary Hughes, unless, indeed, Japan has warlike in- tentions in the Orient. The British delegation here, it is understood, is using its influence to the utmost to swmg Japan into line. But the power of decision does not | rest with the delegation here, Admiral Baron Kato and his asse- clates can only cable the situation, ax they see it, to Tokyo. Then Tokyo will decide. The future of Japan, and perhaps the peace of the world, depends on whether the growing liberal influ- ence at Tokyo is strong enough to make itself; felt in this crisis, or whether the hidden hand of the Jap — general staff remains in con trol, moved to the hospital. Funeral services will be held at { Chittenden Undertaking com| chapel in Kent at 2\p..m, 8 A widow and seven children Bridges’ passing. The family is on a ranch at Oritia, Born in Ayreshire, came to the United States as a miner, He worked in Illinois Towa, coming here when Was! Wag still a territory, He ha@ lh this county since 1887. He’ entered the coal mines at Diamond, working long shifts by and burning the midnight oil st for an education, He was a reader. In this way he fitted himself ably occupy the important p which he was later placed by people, His first public place tendent of tunnels, under Re Reynolds. In 1896 he was commissioner of public lands, | He was seyen times elected missioner of drainage district No, and each time was made chairman that body. He waa general superintendent: the improvement of the Du’ waterway until he wae elected to’ port commission, when, ° ized, on December §,/ pa For more than seven years served as port commissioner, and (Turn to Page 8, Column 2) Japs Bargain for “Breathing Spell” BY CARL D. GROAT WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. agree. ment whereby six months’ “notice” or a “breathing spell” would be given Japan before a war could be waged against her would cause her to ac- cept Hughes’ naval program, a spokesman of the Japanese delega- tion indicated today. She would yield, too, it was sug- gested, to any allotment of naval ratio above 69 per cent—but the American group is not inclined to make such @ bargain, The significance of the “six months’ notice’ feeler is that Great Britain is laying the ground work for abrogation of the Anglo-Japanese alliance, and Japan wants to have her “national security” assured in Pacific agreement substituted therefor, In any event, Japan is not going to press the 70 per cent naval ration plan to the point of breaking up the conference, it was clearly indicated to the United Press, While the Japanese gave Hughes (Turn to Page 8, Column 5) he became acutely Ill and was & oe