The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1921, Page 1

oan mak Putte v i ment still full of water? rar) “and the prohibitionists think they Pier is dry. P the basement. . i Tonight and Maximum, 57. . e Seattle dry! ee He can't get into | The attic was flooded, The cupola, too; But Father was worried Adout his home brew. | freshening the waters of “They say rain kills germs, This ight to be a healthy city. h take the railway. eee y is unlucky day for getting | = Why pick on Friday? SILENCE 18 GOLDEN wre oe | “The says a university profes | everybody that can get! Be St thins fate for fetion. weil. Saunas was one day that! tated for the heavy, uuwvedy trucks | Weatherwright Salisbury couldn't Peter Witt spoke yesterday on | Lure of the Northweet.” Anybody who gots $5.000 for an [in the learn is ight weeks’ lecture engagement Northwest is qualified to | discuss the lure. if Canny might canny? Another thing Hob Hesketh thinks he get to be mayor — but eee MR. GREY SAYS the bride should | that the way her husband wants her to press his trousers is} not by sitting - a ae Laplanders are sass to eat candies. / 80 it doesn't seem advisable to ask | any of them to attend one's Christ-| mas tree. EY OUGHTA BE TICKLED urn: “Tl hitch the cow up to the plow . And use her till my work ts thru.” But son The cow has rae work to do. said: “Don't do that! WEATHER moderate westerly Winds Tempera ure Last 24 Hours Teday noon, 45, , Two Hundred tics show that the one-man car | safer and faster. Car step accidents |t/ het mother, Mra. George F’. Murray, n to the Nilason estate. right, Mra. Murray. 3A Sian. ns | wo +6. W421 13 00-MOTE rr aa Wednesday, rain; Minknum, 43, Ente! REPORT Rett mend on Cars; Seeks to! Save Big Sum Peter Witt's $8,000 report on the municipal was sub. mitted te the city council Mon- day afternoon. It will be taken up in the utility and finance com- mittees this week. | ' / | ‘The chief recommendations made lim the report were that one-man cars should be used exclusively, thru-town | service should be discontinued. and | | Hghter, faster cars skesid. be subst: | ‘Witt declares tbat the one-man al tem of operating the cars will save the raitway $400,000 a year, Seattic has had limousine serv jee long enough. You can’t run a Street car for two people. You cant pay any atjention to What the merchants want. They would demand a spur track into all their stores. ‘This is Pete Witt's report somebody cise’ s, The riding public has to be trained to enter the cars in an orderly manner. In Seattle the seat goes to him who is meanest ~not to him who ix soonest Conductors here are too consid. erate. They shouldn't be allowed to wait for a person. That is only lelaying the service and doing an injury to the rest of the riders. not “Furthermore,” he added, “statia are climinated when the contro! of ing her cla the car is in the hands of a singic| Countess Nilsson: individual 4 | The second important point raised | that LYNN, Mass.,. Dec. 13.--A great the practice of | lady of the stage, a rieh count, a $15 cars thru the en-| 000.000 fortune, a lost. child, kidnap by Witt was routing North After: all, Fiofens Blegfeld @ the itire downtown district to the depot |ing. forgery, Intrigue—all of these firet map to make money out of bie) oid he dincontinued and that om be cree kt Tabcalied Pacman follies. We oie loops should be established at/in court when Mra. George F. Nile 5 Pike st ‘son starts her suit for her share of . oan Fen | He also advised that South End the $15,000,000 eatate of Countess ; Phd dis we for better joars stop at Yesler way and that, Christine Nilsson, famed a genera Fh take “ cress lonly sufficient cars should be routed! tion ago as the “Swedish nightin i Wpncies Gets foree of habit} {49~N the main business streets as | gale | x ‘ak ohoote 1. olft fare necessary to carry the loads. Mrs, Murray asserts she ts the eee The method of running cars thru | countess’ daughter She has sent } the business. section from one rest-| lawyers to Sweden with proof of her Ol F ‘ather Hubbard went to the cupboard to get himself a drink, but when he got there the cupboard was | bare so “Wisterites Hi 1 Save the line. he took one from the sink. se sa ta § Quit Singing ‘God; Newspaper head- | ¢ King. No need for it now that the Sinn | Feiners Do in £1 We colder ting on l when you were a little kid To Remind You 2 have, got what they want. you remember your emotions | and got ute and a red mosquito-bar bag of hard candy from the Sunday | school Christmas tree? . now that the winter gets 1d colder, the girls are put. an extra layer of powder “DAVS TILL (Turn to Page 14, Column 2) FLAMES KILL _ SOFFAMILY This is the story Mrs witl tell “I was born tn’ Worcester, Maas, December 19, 1881, when Countess Nilsson was filling » concert engage ment there, I believe I am Murray | Seven of Dead From 1 to 10) | chief, who has been ousted from the | stroyed in an early-morning fire,| An even six inches was measured | United Mine Workers of America for] Andrews, the father ana widower, | V4.0), burned the “small shop in| this. morning by C, Christe ; | Jail . |side of the crew of firemen and eed | 2306 N, 65th st.,. who had set @ Jail In‘ violation of the Kansas ins and fuel store of E. Hinman & Co.,| washtub: in. his yaré-to fenton Fell DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 13.—Fight dustrial court saw, were jubilant over | street department employes digging | which adjoined it. rain aa | members of a family were burned the succes of the women in keeping | into the slide. | Considerable mystery surrounds | READS - ie to death and four se injured | | men from work Under the direction of Fire Chief | the fire. | ie SARDATLE. : today when their home, near here, BY A. L. BRADFORD the plenipotentiaries ‘of thé four| ‘The “Amazon army” was expected |G, M. Mantor, the water at the base| A few days ago a blaze was discov. |"N THREE DAYS ‘ was bettered rae: | _ WASHINGTON, Dee. 13.—The | powers were present. ‘The pomp and|to play a big part today in the elec: |of the slide was being pumped across |ered in the shop, but extinguished | ee ee pie Aid ala : deven & thé. dendare chléren|’ tour { powers of the world | ceremony which usually is attached | tion being staged by the ousted dis-| Alki ave, into the b With this | before it gould do much damage, and |Pasmable in thnee days, | Coun from ene ot 10 years of age. The! today affixed thelr signautres to | to Such Important eyenve was entire: | trict union organization, Howat and |cleared, the party intended to dig in |since that time Mrs, Swain is said to| Rneinger Reernsn. sata: }08y) | Dem ther was thought to have been| y treaty which seraps the Anglo- |!y absent | his confederates were expected to beat the bottom of the hill, where the | have received a threatening letter. [pastes gbolriwa stairs 2k the eighth | Japanese alliance and solemnly Gos UP FOR elected by a great majority, it was | bodies are belteved to be bu i : | _ “en 1 Pati es ae pion tyl he ‘The mother, reported to be Mrs. | os all to preserve the peace | RATIFIC/ | declared A third slide occurred Monda | Margaret "Waken, ‘escaped but #ho| Rerosn’the wast expanses of the | ‘The ceremonies of signing the ‘ —- lacternoon. A smail house and « xar.|Oregon Veterans’ bridge damage in the coMnty ss SSR and an infant child are near death| Pacific ocean. treaty and the reservations were| FUNERAL SERVICES for ‘Mrs. |age were swept down over previo Bonus Law Upheld'- (Turn to Page 1%, Column’) 4 at a hospital, With typical American simplicity, completely over at 11 50. | Elizabeth Hill Wernec! wife of |\debris from the top of the 200-foot Pl 1 ‘Thee nearest telephone to the|the great document, considered one) The treaty now goes to the respec: | Prof. Chauncey Wernecke, of the hill. Other small slides today hin-| SALWM, Ore, Dee. 18.—The ‘Ore-} THE house was two and @ half miles.|of the most important in the, histary | tive governments for ratifications by | University of Washington, were held |dered workers, | fon state supreme court today up- 'T AD RECEIVING Te some on a country roud, was lof the world, was signed in the office |legiklative bodies, and will be put|Monday afternoon at the Butter-| Andrews slept bit two hours last |held the constitutionality of the Ore- STATION Inaccewsible to the fire departmhent.| of Secretary of State Hughes Editor The Star: At the monthly meeting of our board of trustees, held November 28, we read with much interest and sympathy your editorial ‘magnanimously recommend- ing the name Mount Tacoma for Mount Rainier. We have followed the arguments on both sides of this question for many years, and our trustees at their meet- ing on November 28 voted to recommend the restoration of the name Mount Tacoma, In your public library is a copy of our annual report for 1918, in which, at pages 409- 431, you will find arguments on both sides of this question. 14 the} homes everyday than any dthar Salile Hnspapor.. Amazing Suit for Millions Migs Irene Murray, who will become heiress to $15,000,000 FOUR GREAT POWERS only | | On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The Seattle Star as Becénd Claes Matter May 8, 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of Congrens March by 1879. Per Year, by Mall, $5 “SEATTLE, W. » , WASH., SH., TUE: ESDAY, DECEMBE aR 13, 1921, “AMAZONS” i 3 Change Girl May Win Vast Fortune USE PEPPER IN BATTLE! Wives and Relatives of the’ | Strikers Fight Like Tig- resses Against Workers GIRARD, Kans, Dec. 1—-An | “Amazon army,” throwing red pep. per. bricks, stones and lumps of jcoal, swept thru the Southern Kannas coal fiektx today, mobbing six mines and forcing miners to lquit work | Hetween 500 and 600 were driven from six mines, “Rump” leaders openly predicted that every mine in the district would be closed down shortly by the skirtd “pepper brig: | ade.” Hkirte and ehawia flying. tne | women, wives and relatives of mines and in many instances put) working miners to fight with b cae | finta, Flercety I dlawed and in rome instances used their teeth on miners who failed to heed their warning cries of “Get out of here—you dirty traitors.” | Several miners were bruised | minnilen: by the shower of red pepper. 2,000 WOMEN 401N IN ATTACK Four Jackson-Walker mines and ‘another near Mulberry were “cleaned by | out.” The women, mdatly foreigners, jernied, shawled and picturesque, then tyrned their attention to an perry mine. run every Lewis traitor off the job in Southern Kansas,” Jeaders shouted jthe riots. lat the mines were driven from the bricks and stones effeetively wher ever a miner was reluctant dropping his tools Hundreds of strikers, and relatives of the women watched | the attacks, warning the working | miners not to “hit or «hoot back.” Tne women mobilized today before dawn at Franklin and other “radical mine centers. They were organized Below—Left, the late! daughter of Counters Nilsson’s sec and husband, Count Casa di Mira “Countess Nilason kept my birth « secret and gaye me out for adoption. er she tried to find me, but Years failed. “Her estate, for years before her recent death, was administered by a|'" three groups under three leaders: nephew, He, am told, informed her FRS DEPUTIES her long-lost daughter was dead.” POWERLESS Mrs. Murray will charge Sheriff Gould and deputies were THAT lawyers representing some | Powerless to stop the onslaughts on private 900, | the mines, where ax a@ rule miners to relinquish her dropped dinner pails and tools and fled. THAT representatives of the es attempted to Kidnap her in an| no extra deputies would be sworn in bi an effort to stop the attacks, ax in THAT anoth "3 r attorney forged her | “y sort of thing.” }ieump” strikers awept down ot the} their | husbands 4) can't get a man to go into this like tigremsen, the women | others were almont blinded , | About 2,000 women participated in| | Between 300 and 400 men working | shafts by the fierce onslaught of the | women, who, an they-did- yemterday succeeds in establish- snoured threats, sang and threw about | KAGIT DYKES BURST STORM HAVOC IN NORTHWEST TTS Army of Infuriated Women Mob and Rout Kansas Miners DARRINGTON -— 140 - foot steel bridge over Stilaguamish river near Ovo washed out. SULTAN — 100-foot span of Great Northern bridge No. 443 swopt away, leaving tracks in midair. Skykomish river 10 feet above normal. LYMAN Logging tracks washed out, train dropping in to water, No casualties, EVERETT Highways thru out county under water, six feet in some sections, Bridges threatened; railroads rapidly being undermined. SILVANA — Stillaguamish river over banks; Pacific high- imponsable MT. VERNON —Skagit river 25 feet above previous high mark, still rising. Hounes, barns in northern part of coun. ty carried away by flood. ‘Thieves in boats looting houres. HOME ACRES ~~ Severe! farailies rescued from flooded ARLINDTON County road workers to . have beidon ot Ht i's Spur re- paired for travel today. One approach wasted out. MONROE — Repair work at the washed out bridge between Monroe and Tualco under way today RENTON~-Two bridges re- ported washed out up the val joy. Water main broken and town is practically without drinking water in midst of flood, Flood is receding today. SNOHOMISH Highway be tween Snohomish and Monroe under Water and impassable. MONTESANO.«Five = miss ing in wreck of Clemons Log. ging Co.'s train. SKYKOMISH — Rising wa- ters have forced suspension of repair work on Miller river bridge, where Great Northern mail train No, 27 crashed thru Sunday, killing Samuel 2B. Hileman, Seattle mail clerk, George Irvin, Everett fireman. EVERSON —- Nooksack floods streets with foot water, river of KENTFiood waters rising rapidly, Severat families forced to abandon homes.. Log jam, thréatening Des Moines bridge, ‘broken up by dyna mite, Streets filled with water, RICHMOND BEACH - Landslide covering both coast line tracks west of here being removed EDMONDS — Wires torn down by storm being repaired. ARLINGTON Pilchuck road between Arlington and Stanwood flooded. STANWOOD-—Water breaks dikes and town ix flooded to depth of #everal feet. Farm- ers in. BUllaguamish valley travel by rowboat on flood water. BELLINGHAM — Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains into Bellingham are sus- pended Neighboring towns are facing serious) floods. ABERDEEN—Pour persons Killed and several injured in logging railwi accidents caused "by Highway bridges washed out and. rail traffic seriously hampered by washouts. . il traffic be- tween Olympia and Grays har- bor distriet halted by washout at Belmore, Streams in Pierce county high, cutting rail and wire communications in many instances, CHEHALIS——-Chehalis and Newaukum valleys. Flood ris- ing six inches an hour. Heavy property damage. CASTLE = ROCK — Pacific highway closed by washout. CENTRALIA—No let-up in heavy rains, Basements of en- tire town flooded. PORT ANGELES—Raliroad bridge over Morris creek washed out and bridge over Dungeness river near Sequim carried away byeflood, _Olym- pic highway badiglamaged by several wasxhouts. GATE—Traffie between here and Olympia tied up as result of washout on Northern Pa- cific road at Percival creek. Rain has fallen steadily for 36 hours. Father Digging for At Gould's office today it was said Wife and Children | Crossing is covered with water, and ’ Se for the bodies of 5-year: destruction this morning he rane bE are used to connect.with stages, old Sammy Andrews, his brother /a broken man. Two big slides across the Lake a, Mre;|| Mr& Andrews iehves « 6on, Frank-| DUren: Stet eee: Hie Re Cea ack, 8, and their stepmother, Mrs.) 3 Jand Hilledale came down today an athuel C. Andrews, in the slide |lin Price, and a daughter, Mrs, Lu-/were cleared by crews directed by | destroyed their home at ave, Sunday night, that rmount resumed Tuesday. 1910 was | WOMAN DIES IN _ MYSTERY FIRE! cille Robinson. POMONA, Cal, tie Dec, 13.——Mrs, signature to documents reliquishing | - | Mrs. Andrews, a widow, had mar aims to the estate, | ‘That state troops may be asked for} MT A ° | or culled out was also regarded as|tied the father of the two little | doubtful boys only two weeks ago. Their} “Rump” miners, who are striking | mother bad been dead more than because Alexander Howat, Kansas (Turn to Page 14, Column 5) | worth chapel two years, pight. When he reached the scene of |property valued at $50,000 was gon war veterans’ bonus law, We believe that it will not only promote harmony be- tween two ‘progressive communities—Seattle and Tacoma —in which all of the United States take pride, but also be in the interest of good historical nomenclature to apply the name Tacoma to’this noble mountain. Yours very truly, BE. H. HALL, yf Scenig and Historic Preservation ribune Building, New York City. the protection of natural scenery, the preservation of A national society American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society Okehs “Mt. Tacoma | { ne | i | historic. landmarks and the tmprovement of cities. Incorporated’ in. 1595, | Founded by Andrew H. Green | Ofticera—Late honoraty president, J. Plerpont Morgan, LL.D.; honorary presi dent, Mrs, Kdwerd H. Harriman: president, George F. Kina, WM. Se... | vice ‘presidents, Col. Henry W. Sackett, Herbert 1. Bridgman, LL.D. Reginald Petham Bolton; treasurer, Capt. N. Taylor Philips; secretary, Baward Haga- man Hall, L.M.D.: trustees, Edward D. Adams, LL.D, Prank Bailey ‘of. Liberty H. Batley, Menry Harper Benedict we A. Wianvelt, Regteald j Pelham Bolton, Herbert L. Beldgm Bryson Delay Algernon 1. Humphr tek 8. Law P. tetchworts, | Maynard, Hon. Partridge, M.D, George W. Perking, Jr. Capt, N. Taylor Phillips. Cornelia A ‘uasley, Hon. Harvey F. Remington, Col, Menry W, Sackett Stephen H. Thayer, Mrs, John Royd Thacher, Hon. Robert H. "fre ‘(Ulwana, Col, John W. Vrooman, MeMillan Welch, Hon, tt White Swain was burned to death and ai qi The bodies of Mrs, Samuel'C. An- rews and her two little’ stepsona, ack, §, and , 5 buried in” Sammy, {mud in the slide that wrecked their | West Seattle home, are still unrecovs jered, Ka. de-| under two feet of water at 10 o'clock. The water was rising at the rate of about a foot an hour. With the Skagit river 25 feet above its highest previous mark, the dykes to north and south df ture at 10 a. m. operating over it. Burlington was reported footed DEATH TOLL ive second West Seattle mud | caped, a Bo SAtittal hotel: ee a b; | cific lines north are blocked, {day over the high tine to then detour thru Milton. Blectric ins terurban trains are runving as far erating with the aid of boats. hi Transportation r W. Henderson and Maintenance Su- ~ pe |, All street car lines in Seattle were ‘operating at 11:30 a. m, cality ceased suddenly day inches of water had fallen, accord- ing to the weather bureau. Two civilians reported engul! yesterday are believed to have em y relatives to police. No trains are leaving Geatth eastbound over the Great N ern, Northern Pacific or Milwaa- kee main lines, Passengers ate being routed = to Portland, then East, Great Northern >i Northern Pa- g Bus service to Tacoma med to- s Puyallup. Stage lines out of Everett are op: Paciti@ ighway from Everett to Cavallier’@ Superintendent D, erintendent A. B. Pearce. a The record rainstorm for this lo late yester- afternoon. In 41 hours 627 Call Main 0600 Ask for the Want Ad depart: ment, Read your advertisement to the ad-taker, Wait’ until she reads it back to you, to insure accuracy. THAT'S ALL It is a simple matter to phone a Want Ad. ‘Trained ad. takers will helo to word your ads, if you wish, You will always get courteous service when you telephone to The Star,