The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 16, 1922, Page 1

Ev ( WEATHER eee Tenight dud Tuesday, warmer tonight ; reasing southerly winds ‘Temperature Last 34 Hours Maximum, 38, Minimum, 30, ‘Teday noo Bntered a8 Broond Class Matter May 3, ue of “vi OLUME 23 First in News—First in Circulation (by 11,727 —First in Circulation (by 11,727 coptes a di a day)—Call Main 0600 to Order The Star at Your Home—50 C Main 0600 to Order The Star at Your Home—50 Cents a s a Month—Why Pay More? OFFERS LIFE TO SAVE B Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The SeattlesS at the Postoftioe ot Beatin, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1479, ” SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1922. SA te SUR A SRO DSCC eT etter TTS ERSTE se RSI sense asso a BY? TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE Per Year, by Mall, $5 to $9 Mystery House Is Searched in | IRELAND NOW FREE STATE! Government Pow- Home Brew)| o Turned Over Boy, howdy! to Irish Cabinet DRAMATICMEET Ten Battalions of British Soldiers to Quit Ireland ‘ Many an unem ployed war veteran now looks back longingly to the “sium,” Councilman Robert Bruce Hesketh is agin the poll tax. What Scotch- man isn't? eee Personally, we're against repealing the poll tax. It's the only tax we get a chance to pay. eee ‘pa BY CHARLES M. WCANN HIC! BIC! HU angen ine Pe BLAN, Jan, 16.—Ireland to- . oie pn became a self-governing | hundreds of miles outside the | Lord Fitzalan, viceroy of Ire. threemile fimit. Here's How, | land, turned over hie | Gentlemen! The Ladies, God | government to Michaet. "Cellln Bless ‘Ket Happy Days! Sweet and the provisional southern cab Adaline, Say You'll Be Mine! | inet, in a dramatic mecting xs We'll Bring the Wagon Home, John! Here's Your Very Good Health! Bottoms Up, Boys! Dublin castle, At the same time, word came from the war office at London that 10 {Dattalions of Britieh troops had been Altersrying to rent a house In the jordered to evacuate Ireland immedi. Wallingtord district we believe, with |ately, Mr. Chatwick of The Argus, that it} The reins of Irish legislation and Should be called the J. Rufus Wall | government, AP provided for by the ingford district. treaty signed by Irivn plenipotenti- eo fies and the Rritish cabinet at If there were leas fighting at the Downing street Decemifr 6, 1921, Arena and more at the Pavilion, the Were formall} handed to Collins, who PUBNE Would te better eat- | Accepted contro! of Irish tnternal af isfiea. And if the boxers would do fairs in the name of the aaah as much fighting as the boxing pro | provisional government. moters, we'd never want our money} The British authorities will retire! hack from Ireland at once. The process of reorganizing the Machinery of government and build. jing up the personnel of a new gov. jernment, which will become the Irish | Free State, will begin forthwith. SUES TO HELP | DEFUNCT BANK x LI'L GEE GEE, TH’ OFFICE VAMP, SEZ | Corset manufacturers have | joined the ranks of the unem- ployed. [hhh Seattle has $8,000,000 in the treas try. Let's all have a party! eee ——* John Rutherford Sarah Rutherford c Police report Eight million dollars means $80 for Bee yan ca _ gob a ree wx viacbente o Lodger a fallure in their search of the “mye fe up to Vancouver over the week-|J, P, Duke Asks $38,535.19 | tery house” from which Jobn Ruth | in St. Paul Court jerford and his wife, Mr. Saran Rutherford, disappeared —severa onths ago. | | ST. PAUL, Jan 16-—Sult was filed 7 Popes inch of ground in| today in district court by Jobn P| cither the house or the yard t Duke, supervisor of banking for the| teen jeft undisturbed «yet rse we might use the money |state of Washington, to recover $3%-| gaya of the most aniuoun tate binmpameond annex it to'535.18 from Dwight F. Brooks, Ancon| poice tind themselves just wh town. C. Brooks and Josephine R. Brooks.| {hey started. ‘Their only clue con 18 ped | It ie alleged in the complaint that siete 0. ithe ‘Gharred ‘bones Postmaster General Hays has de the L. D. Carpenter Lumber Co., of z . cided to accept the $100,000 movie! Seattle, sold a number of carl _fihce Ra Magsnt haha tam : offer. It is rumored that he will be|lumber to the defendants police a She placed in arge of all of Wally | signed the account to the Scandina all the Reid's “mash” note vian American bank of Seattle — eee Duke took charge of the bank's af " Py ig A MYSTERY fairs June 20, and asks judgment se mag neg mag ae i On the mountain Hindokoo, against the defendants . x othe Moggi onal On 6 ro of i the bones: ure now in the Sip. ensiont |Alleged Slugger has, of qantas at, Khe Universit eee Serene f © sshing ho 6=ohave wee Why on mown Is Out on Bail ey Wiccrinine “wnether thes Bits an ancient marabou | John Palmer, 25, rancher, was at! q of a human’ being Like a » = cockatoo? bert Monda » $300 ba follow 1 would gi the answer tree in, is arrest t Bight ave and wince grat, (Eke Soney"ngnt ee © “see BURCH JURY Sits on mountain Hindokoo scala Aatier thats) at osama But | know no more than you. | holding the occupants of the hotel} LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16.—The Ar me ith in terror with the wespon }thur C. Burch murder jury, out 66 Up to th t has been lost in thur C. Burch murder Jury, out 6 the shuffle yat has become of | ¢¢ ” ment at 10a. m. No report, whatever the ¢x-kafser’s American dentist | Man of Mystery soe pay ee Pgs Rag a | Commits Suicide) s»rerior Juske sianey N. Teove | j be preparing to dis-| h $4 rT heatre. The # iN m 6.—Ceorge At thie Blue Mouse theatre ne eo en ee ered rar |mind the Jury because of the appar titles are by Irvin 8. Cobb, short “ * lently hopeless ten to two deadlock tory writer, emayist, humorist and » Sunday in a downtown| erdinuer’ epeaker,. The. story ts 1g house, Marros had told oth “_* * former Premier Venizelos, of Greec Od Father Hubbard sneaked out to | | To bibble a horn of bone-dry. LAUNCH CAMPAIGN CHARLESTON, W. Va., Jan | Baid mourner in warning at the State police, armed with rifles and| nt Guners} aewt warnings,” TO FORBID CORSET Jj iccompanied by. bioodhounds, early | “He didn't have time for goodby.” today were sweepir he hills along!‘ ers who| Tennyson J. Daft ADS ON HIGHWAYS] (iit Creek seeking ambush * CHICAGO, Jan, 16—A cam. || wounded two officers. | Seattle iirglar «teals one dozen|| paign to eliminate sign boards|| Lane Black, state policeman, | exgs. A few months ago this would|| carrying pictures of women in va-|| wounded when fired on from the! have been embezzlement — now it's|| rious * of undress was || mountains near Dry Branch yester Rothing but » Jarcen, |} launched the national conven: || day, was believed nean death here to ’ i tion of the American Good Roads | day as a result of bullet wounds in} GONE, BUT NOT FORGIVEN |] association here today the k Vv. W. Taylor also was Mayor Caldwell is 785 {| Advertivements of stockings, || severely wounded. from Seattle. Now the corsets and underwear came un- || mat council can breathe easier. der the ban 2 oe wa event generation wit ||Police Worry Over @ to see the American highway ¢ Ruling on Search autifier der tol. ~ om ae bp " ago pen ! Police and sheriff's deputies were | "gle sp liders’ association, |;PUzsied Monday upon receipt of} sald, int at hand {/Printed copies of Chief Justice |] when all main highways will be || Parker's recent decision in the state | - supreme court that officers of the| paved. lined with trees and 3 “ Ai Mayor H of New York plans || whrut and obnoxious signs ||@¥ may not legally search suspected to have buses replace the street rail || and g crossings eliminated persons either in their homes, auto ways in Man 1 inte America will soon lead thy || Mobiles, or their persgns when watk: | ont n who voted || world in good roads, he stated. fig upon:the etreeta without a search | seo America has about 2,700,000 |, Warrant | ie miles of highways, of which’ only || The Interpretation put by potice | A WOOT ALCOWOLIDAY about 15 pee cent is improved,” he ||UPon this decision, upholding the fed Me went to see the old year out |} gated, “but we are now in an era | era! constitution, Iv that suspects (His pockets filled with jack of road building which will put | May not be stopped and search r nin the & He musta passed on out with it— As yet he’s not come back. e boone, a8 has been the custe past. this nation,in the lead.” | | Vain for Clue | rponsible for the | opened his éonference’w {k \t jcifie yardy seat Newberry. to ing campaign. Remember that. over.” have to do it. about whom you will vote for. Inducing Poindexter (EDITORIAL) A Star dispatch from Washington, D. C., says that a millionaire New Yorker who contributed $25,000 to Senator Poindexter’s presidential campaign of 1920 was the person who induced the senator to vote to Induced him, not by facts in the case or the right or wrong involved, minder of the $25,000 contribution and a reference regard for our friendship.” And the dispatch adds that Bourne, the chairman of the republican publicity association, gave his as- surance to Poindexter: “Don’t worry about your com- If you vote for Newberry, we'll put you over in Washington this fall.” So, you voters of Washington can plainly see that the matter is out of your hands. Mr. Jonathan Bourne is going to attend to Poindexter’s re-election. The Star doesn’t know whether he is going to do it by Newberry methods. but by a re- Perhaps so. But in any case, Mr. Bourne is going to “put him That relieves you voters of a job. You won't In the meantime, perhaps it would be wise to think Because probably you will want to vote for SOMEBODY for senator. “JAPAN DELAYS 5 PROMOTIONS ARMS PARLEY AMONG POLICE j Sudden Hitch Hinders Final’ Lt. Haag. Becomes Captain; Sgt. Allen Lieutenant ; Five brometinnl op on the city police jorce are effective Monday morning, aceording to instructions of Chief of MH, Bearin, Haag, head of t Work BY CARL D. GROAT WASTIINGTON, Jan” 16 for putting the fuli disarmament committee approval on the naval limitation treaty this afternoon went awry today. The meeung of tne com mittee, called last night fof 3.30 o'clock thie afternoon, was canceled. and a meeting of the full Far Baat- ern comittee was substituted. ‘The official British spokesman, announcing the shift today, claimed unaware of the reason for it ne Japanese are believed to be re sudden hitch in the confesence plans, It is understood that the Tokyo reply on yuestion of calling a halt. on fortification of two islands near Japan is contrary to that provided ir a further negotiations are the 1 the treat considerea | newesmary Supporting this view, the big five chairmen were called to meet this forenoon, apparently to prepare the way for a subsequent meeting of the full disarmament At the game time the Shantyng negotitaors were sum@ ed for SD eaiien. In other quarters there wa ing that the y concern ing wat tleme committee. a feel uncertat of the Shantung prob idm had perhaps caused the defer ment of the disarmament meeting. In this connection it was re 4 that heretofore thayAmerican groups had regarded settlement of the Far Bast s Interwoven with the settlement of the naval treaty, Hence, it was re garded possible that the Americans wanted to see how Shantung farea fore definitely clos situation The situation was further compl cated by word from the state depart-| ment that no meeting of the full com mittee had been called for this after noon, Sir Maurice Hank vecre tary of the tinh delegation, how. ever, had notified members of his group last night that such a session was to be held this afternoon, ana the British offic al press spokesmen h the press this forenoon with an nouncement of such a session, only to change it lat upon of word that the meeting wae canceled and that a Far stern committes meeting was held instead er, receipt to agen Is Firm on Island Controver TOKYO, Jan. 16.—~The Japanese | diplomatic council has approved the abinet’s decision to insist firmly that the Bobin and Luchu island groups shall be Included in the Japa nese mainland group when the ques tion of limiting and destroying Washington . Lloyd George for World Association, LONDON, Jan, 16.—An aswociation of nations, including Germany and Rus rising out of the economic conference at Genc is Lioyd jeorge’«Plan for the r the Old World. With his ple atruction mising attitude nt under Premier P na for Europe n by of the n recon. the uncomy new F rans! in} and some | sing up the naval Pa- | island fortifications is settled at | ‘Child, 11, Fatally Police W Lieut: J. J. squad, ix promoted to be cap nation of Charles A lumibia station. in charge of the dry squad. Sergt. J. Ueutenant Bergt ° in, fill & position vacated by the resig- Detphin of Co- Haag will continue Allen is promoted to} to assist Capt. A. J, Wiikes ix promoted to | the position of fleutenant of police, Haag. MOTHER BRAVES FIRE AS CHILD IS RESCUED \Father Hurls In- fant.From Flam- ing Porch HERO FA Many Sn Into Street as Apart- | ment Burns Trapped on the | second story of a flaming house, Bert Mather saved his 2-months-old baby, E@ ward D. Mather, from death Monday by tossing the infant te Charles Milme, a neigh standing on the ground 1 below. This was only one of a spectacular incidents whith featured a fire which swept an «partment | pee at 419 Fiftn ave, carly In the morning. Mather follapsed after his nate ction, and was rescued himself by atroiman A. J. Mill and® Fred Mills. INVALAD MOTHER ALSO HEROIC * oA ih % feet fered to sacrifice her child's, and refused to permit— husband to assist her until he hw got the babysout of harm's way, — | She was rescued just in time dry to mans ce firemen who chopped thru the wall of the house in order to j ber bedroom, All the other families in the b jing were driven to the street by | ' and will have charge of police ef | fire. ficers while in police court. His} | Mather was awakened to find the | duties will be to see that officers Mr. | house enveloped in flames. pee rive promptly to give thelr testh His first thought was for the mony, and that the testimony is | baby, whom he wrapped in a blanket 97 given in a clear, concise manner,/ | and carried into the hall. This is a new assignment made ape-| When he saw the raging inferno cially by Chief Searing. | beneath him, he realized that | Patroimen w ¢ polier, on the street. HAYS’ AIDES MAY RESIGN) | WASHINGTON, Jon. 16.—The re- | from death Monday when his home caught fire. Hays as post master general may lead to other im-| administra known today Hubert Work, first as postmaster tirement of W portant changes t it became Unies Dr sistant moted to the with step down Bdward H int Ke Shaughnessy neral, Hays vacancy hiet the assixtant postmaster general Dr the country BY M WRANC SAN Roscoe swung with their into attorneys (Patty) i» TRACY 0, still week concentrating | efforts on an attempt to tind] rey are promoted to sergeants of | and will continue their duties | Work has been in direct charge of postmaster appointments thruout | “FATTY” JURY BEING SOUGHT Jan. Arbuckle’s its second would be able thru it only jonce—if at returned, intending to try to cary out both his wife dnd his baby at — the same time, Mrs. Mather opposed this idea — firmly. Though she was unable- to stir from her bed, she told her hus band: “Save Eddie first. Come back for me if you can—but I don’t want to be rescued until he’s saved.” FIGHTS WAY THRU SMOKE Mather was lea | Baby Edward D. Mather, 2 months old, who was saved Below is his father, Bert Mather, who made the heroic rescue. SLAYS HIS WIFE [CHARRED BODY ne to leave hie he ‘witt| | wife, but she finally persuaded him jto go. v x yin AND 2 CHILDREN HINTS MURDER Fighting his way thru the choke a ling smoke down the flame-swept: CHARLESTON, IU, Jan. 16. Ben Maroney, 56 years of age, to- day killed his wife and two chil. {| dren, and after several attemp to hang himself in his barn walked to this place and made a confession to the police, [KILLS HIS WIFE, LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Jan. 16.—The sheriff's office today was trying to solve what they believe is @ murder mys'ery; as the result of a charred human body being found ina ravine near here, A bank book issued to Walter Larsen by the State bank of he finally, reached an Up per porech——but there he found an] insurmountable obstacle. The stair- case was Such a seething furnace that no human being could have de- seended and lived, | He totered to the railing and drop- | ped the child into his neighbor's jarms—and then fell, overcome by hig |stairway, Omaha was the only clue found effort ae s | on the body, oe The flames were licking wit tui] THEN HIMSELF in'a"tew inches of is beady oda; NBJ N..J3.. “ the time that policemen were bp bene at yar tho Moho rota | i4 PRISONERS able to fight their way to his side and carry him to safety. pageantry hom The fire, which was started by an dangerous MAKE ESCAPE) jurors who never read of the ‘ease|iy wounded his daughter Mary, | 1 nor heard mych “about Fatty,” years old, and tfien killed himself,| DETROIT, Jan, 16.—lour prison- faeeented Hore. mi an Saja ‘They believed perhaps tomorrow|the Hackensack police were tol}, ¢rs, including two of the city’s most | Stor Oty real it had gutted Mal would see their campaign of jury|by his son George, aged 15 notorious gunmen, fled to freedom [seat ee er eee ‘Hunting ended and evidence started.| Peep's body, with four bulter|from the house of cowection today, |“Partmen | In the meantime interest dragged| wounds in the chest, was found} The men made their escape while | | and courtroom crowds showed | ne ar that of his wife. | bet marched to :t fast, They | enided failing. off. | |slid out of the breakfast line and) acca ands ‘iasah en [hid in an anteroom, after which | src et eae Sunde. NIQSTHIER HAS in tai anee Sra an oars mm eae s so dashed to liberty. hotel apartments excepting for al I Weiter Ricuckh tin tashon Tall short auto ride in the afternoon ' i * | those who escaped, was serving a av is brothe: a : | a Du ‘Mez, 57, ite s and a visit to his brother; Arthut] CLEVELAND, Jan, 16. —- Mrs./sentence for burglary. Others who | inp ahr I rR prey ve a a Arbuckle, who lives in San Fran-|stary Di Gregorio, Cleveland, today escaped were: David Hart, Daniel! cnucidue while poh in the Cen: claimed to be the mother of 31 chil Jansen ; ie i Wornocki and Julius “SAFE BLOWN tral building at 9:30 a, m. Monday’ and was taken to the city hospital where he died an hour and a half lat: dren Physi world’s Thirteen are still living. jans declared this to be rerhood 5 er without regaining consciousness, n. iin gal b Auto} | Mrs. De Gregorio was marriea ‘ Rewer per ys rvenglnbured by Auto| cr sine aaset| WET NITRO) rte sense ses da by Coroner W. H. Corson into | child is 22 and her youngest y¥ - built ae . 7 nloyed " pode orener in. Which. Peter |Months, she said | WALNUT, Cal, Jan, 16.—Using a was employed by J. |the auto acctd h which er ‘ “ }large quantity of nitroglycerine, a * painting contractor, ‘The Johnson, 11, 2410 Day st., was fatally ; land of daring safe crackers ‘today y is held at the morgue, pending injured Saturday night. ‘The bey|Qregonians Start [blew open a safe atthe postoftice {funeral arrangements. was struck as he crossed the street nch | Was arrested and later released, |b re and escaped with the contents. bilitation of |near the Acme market, 2309 Jackson Fight on Japanese ‘The amount of loot taken has not! Mine Sufferings » |st, and died later at Providence hos:| prinKVILLE, Ore, Jan, 16-—Led {been established, = |pital. Nick Boalella, a @ruggist at!y. the local chapter. of the American| The robbery was not discovered Told to Harding {601 Jackson st. driver of the car |i ogion, all of Crook. county has! Until the pdstoffice was opened to-} WASHINGTON, Jan, 16.—Suffer- J in a fight to énd the sale day: ings of the blacklisted unic or miners officers haye been govern: n | ing of land to Japanese. ce sum-|of West Virginia were placed before Premier Lloyd. George returned 16 |Wife of Jealous | In order to accomplish its purpose, | moned from Los Angeles: | President Harding today by a detega- London and made preparation: al ee ithe Jegionnaires pledged the ves tion led by a woman and her two fresh international action. He has Husband Suicide |... to find white purchasers or, WHEN MAYOR CALDWELL left littic. girls. three dominating fdeas as to what! poRTLAND, Jan. 16.--Mrs. Marie | lessors for nd which residents |for the Orient, Saturday, he failed to! Mrs. Alice Underwood, » Mabscott, must be done for Burope | Adcom who shot herself last ‘Thurs | wish to dispose of. sign the ordinance granting “feeder” |W, Va. a widow, and the children, |day night when her husband re-| This action was strongly indorsed | jitney¥ bu: it split on trans:|shabbily attired and visibly nervous ‘Threads of gold used in India for!turned home to find her entertaining died here this mere a making lace are so fine that 1,100 anly one ounce, “the other man,” ing. at A Mase meeting held here and at|fers issued to and from the street meeting of the Powell-Butte Coop. 'cars, Acting Mayor Hesketh signed erative association, the bil Monde= in the presence of the president, told Harding the suffering imposed by blacklisting in the coal fields s