The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 11, 1922, Page 1

makes headwa LINCOLN'S DOUBLE i Charles E. Bull y against the physically fit. INSANE HOSPITALS IN STATE CONDEMNED P 'Reno Justice Has! Home Brew) Resemblance to | Greetings, folks! We hope that \ Ex-President when Will Hays becomes head | : of the movies he will make those | pps Feb, 11.—Judge Hollywood people stop killimg | ey arte 1 of the justice court} each other. here is a “I in double.” ult Tati | His resemblance to the best pho Ninety-eight per cent of the liquor in striking sold in Seattle is dangerous, and the a "he tes cenhianante | ’ same is true ott 2 per cent n Bull | six feet four inches tall and j Another recommendation for Dan! iene 190 pounds—Lincoln's weight ; Landon, vestless mayoralty nd | D height . fag he GouIe effect In telephos | SPLIT ratle as a boy oka ees ager’ ea Tho Bull's r wes were ard — ____y | supporters of the confederacy, Bull ; GOSH: always has taken on as his ideal ‘SCHOOL CADET _ PLAN TO LOSE Board Stands 3 to 1 Against Scheme Revived after three yrars, the } | ao | “Atlas Peek, who tof last night to buy a calf mari at Musket Ridge, Renge mat been heard from at a late hour | today and foul play is feared, as he had more than two dollars on | hie person.” — Livingston (Ky) | | Enterprise. i x = | cee Ingrowing toenatis but aid ‘Three of the four school directors would get mixed up in this affat were ob Interviewed declared they ei api posed to the proposition, The fifth Three Seattle mountaineers are! member of the beard, E. Shorrock pow at Anvil Rock, miles above the| was reported to be out of town Sat snow line, and they seem to be suf: | urday fering from cold feet, | A similar attempt to introduce mil itariam into Seattle schools failed in 1919, STRONG FE SHOWN AT . ANVIL CHORUS Those daring lads Can expect a knock 8o they stay On ynwiderabre teeting was evidenced on the question at Friday's session of the board, when repres®intatives of the Chamber of Commerce intro- duced a that high schoor students be given voluntary military | long « An Wo suggest that the commanding (fticer of Camp Lewis offer a Satur proposa Gay night pass to the first signal!) ining Representatives of wom-| corps private to reach the top of the | Oye ia tie other inter mountain. And we he ested persor re on hand to speak summit of th aa against making soldiers out of stu oo ‘or a time the debate ayia | Dixpatches of = ». Blaine finally moved Scanced’ the” duon postponement, ‘This of peace In Ireland. Director Claude Mebbe so — b r Shorrock sug SS et tle time to investi eclipse sinee th pi It used to be that one-half of the 2 " sere atin ae gash po orgy he 2 : ae eee urn to Page 4, Column’) They're hunting jobs national Smile week. Smile, d— I I ou, smile BALL FANS! LI'L GEE GEE, TH OFFICE troducing Walter Johnson, or VAMP, 18 GETTING 80 FAT || rather intrcducing a series’ of THAT THE BOYS NOW CALL baseball ries from the pen of HER TH EE GEE TWINS. Walter Johnson, D TUFF A Flat is a minor key, but jadging from t they keep the bables ont {x don’t know much about musi Yet —-and isn't it strange? — they certainly ean tak high note the first of the mon There 1 for the rd, t r permits tt ¢ in favor | tire . $. 0. $. | Phere i$ a r which ene of our be$t pal$ ha$ Seerntt f n. To uf it i$ $$ary in our busines$ ry modett ot to $ of this $ This i$ jus sug PHONEY PHOTOS . For 15 years the big Idahoan has been the pitching marvel of American Jeague, He ix the strikeout king of the national And now Johnaon will tell base ball f Ml about the pitching tar, His stories will a of the questions that on a f : it the 10 min- || the hurting end of the ites % t The i strikeout king's Be Biv By first story is being published in || - 1 The Star today. You'll find it {| lion tlie sport page. would be a fine idea to take a good walk, rain or shine, tomorrow. It claims its victims from the The Star Goes The Seattle Star Watered a0 Sesend Cai VOLU: pao: Eon SD 23 C.C.DILL OUT FOR SENATE! Former Congress- man _ Announces He Will Run for Democratic Seat Basing his action on the charge that “Senator Poindexter is no longer fit to represent tho people of Washington.” ©. C. Dill of Spokane, made the tenta- tive announcement here Satur day that he would be a candidate for the democratic nomination for senator in the coming pri- “Where are wo headed?: asks S/ i vement to add s course of | mary. i fous clergyman in alae military training to the currica- Dill, who is in Seattle attending “To the movies, we) ell in unison. | lum of Seattle's high schools, is | the meeting of the democratic » ate S doomed to failure, according to a | central committee at the Frye hotel, “Scion of wealthy family Involved | canvass of the schoot board Sat- [sald his announcement was not “ot fn Hollywood murder myst Ah, | ate | ficial,” but added we knew one of those doggone scions| BF “You can say that I am thinking | very ly of being a candi My reason te because I know Poindexter has become reactionary I always have been a progressive always will be, and I shall make this race as a progressive,” ONLY DEMOCRAT EVER SENT THERE Dill, who is the only democrat sent to the house from this etate, represented t pokane district from 1914 to 1918. Prior to his congres sional service he was in the p a euting attorney's office In Spokane. He bases his opposition to Poindexter not only on the lat- ter’s vote to seat Newberry, but also on his general attitude to ward all legislative matters— charging that he has entirely forsaken the cause of the com serious mon people and joined the great money interests, “Poindexter,” he declared, “not only voted for the income tax t but he opposed all amendments offered which were designed to re tain a larger part of th Jen of taxation on at wegith, He retain the exces ofits tax, and proved himself as regular and re actionary as Smoot and Newberry | POINDEXTER ALONE WITH PENROSE “When the conference report on the bill ¢ back from the house where 0 per cent rate on in cepted instead of the 40 per cent rate ommended Harding, the the house for this action oindexter While the people of the state have ned —_ progressive, Poindexter has become conserv: ative and reactionary, He needs to be retired to private life to i mmon citizen that he may again understand the viewpoint of the people who raised him to his high position, wa their represent- » the senate to serve the cause of the plain people rather than the interests of great wealth and party regularity.” Dill will be the principal speaker and wh t ativ at a banquet to be given the demo cratic committee Saturday night at the L. C. Smith Building restaurant OLLYWOOD, CHANGES HOLLYWOOD, mH Feb, 11 There'll be no taint of win in thin Hol lywood, A committees of righteous citizens decided to change the nam to Paradiwe. WEATHER Vonight rain or snow and Sunday, occasional moderate northwesterly winds, Hours mum, 34, Temperature Last Maximum, Today no cd \ARLY everybody feels out of sorts on Monday morning in the winter time. Get wee yoy Into 11,727 More Home: 99, at the Postoftics at on Matter May % ranks of those who neglect their bodily welfare. Too much eating and too much lying around the house on Sunday. I€ rid of that “all in” feeling by some kind of exercise today. Influenza seldom Keep yours s high. Every Day Than Any Other Seattle Newspaper, } | | | Per Tear, by Mall, $3 t0 99 | 1922, Seattinn Was. under the Act of Congress March 8, 1878. SATURDAY, FEBR U. AR gp & SEA’ TTL. E, WASH., Two CENTS IN SEATTLE” SUSPECT IN TAYLOR REPORT ASSAILS GUARDS Low Character of Attendants Scor-| ed by Hart Inves- tigators OLYMPIA, Feb, 11.—Malireat- ment of patients In the North: ern Hopital for the Insane at Sedro-Woolley, and the Western Washington Hospital at Steila- coom, is blamed on “the low character of attendants” in a re | port submitted to Gov. Louls F. Hart by a special investigating committee The report was submitted to Gov. Hart early this week, but he managed to keep the find ings seeret until today. | Recommendations for improve | ments in both institutions are made in the report, whieh bears out weeping charges =m against them by former inmate thru The Seaitle Star last sum- mer. The report said that some of the b “rumor and | } | charges wer ed upon hearsay,” but that there wag rutfi cient evidence to warrant immediate | action Jitions at both Institutions are | in need of reform, the re toe has heard a great of deal testimony concerning the abuse of patients b ndants and nurne « for the in “ ul vio. upen Abuse of patients by attendants indoubt hag taker a >» we believe that 1 . of the Secu 1 to us actual i few of the w « before the commit been 1 ted, but had seen such abuse or had heard of it with refer that when abuse has taken piace has been without the sanction o noK er the tors or st ntender ns f every fort to prevent suct THEFT OF PATI ARTICLES CHARGED | “The charge has made many witnesses that when wire Ret (Turn to Page +, Column 5) « | BANK ACCUSED RELEASEI LOVE-MADDENED SUITOR PLOTTED. ~ MOVIE MURDER; ‘Blackmail Theory Discarded as Authorities Decide Jealousy Was Motive for Film Crime LOS ANGELES, Cal., Feb. 11. —Walter Thiele, 25, burglar and “mystery suspect,” arrested during the n i connection with the William D. Taylor murder exonerated today when Captain. David L. that Thiele had no connection with the killing, 723 | MABE Tells Own Story. Saw Taylor Last. Went for a Book. Denies Sentiment. BY MABEL NORMAND Famous Film Star and Last We Known to Have Seen Taylor (Written for the United Press) INQUIRY IS [MARY AND HER LOVE NOTES] LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11—A man believed to be a material witness in the probe of the Wil- lam Desmond Taylor murder was arrested late last night. He has been charged with a felony, pending further investigation of his story. Armed with a search warrant, {detectives from District Woolwine’s office made a hurried jtrip this morning, following more |than two hours in conference with | Woolwine | | Their mission followed the arrest | of the man charged with the felony. Indications of their plan were not 6 99r, B44 At ass or rsvsace two Attorney tg i i (Copyright, 1922, by the United oe : LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb, | LOS ANG Cal, Feb. 11.— 4 | District Attorney Woolwine, leading| — his !s my own story of what happened on the night of my last visit to William D. Tay» lor, the evening of February 1, ~ in response to a telephone call — the man hunt for the murderer of | William D, Taylor, was believed to} |have struck the straight trail today, | | From out of the conflicting, | . left by Mr. Taylor at my home tangled Mass of evidence and sue x ¥ Fermoy oy a — retest 7) during the afternoon of the day |the three unknown quantities in the | Qvening ven Ton {sna the assassin, the instigator | and the motiv SAYS TAYLOR WAS PHONING 1 Mary Miles Minter, photoplay star, and photographic re- }yond all pata Md wah : alee heey ered pete | bed a . Ag vs ae s iP entontes yee K igure in muffler and cap seen leay-| Pick up a book which Mr. Tay! productions of two love notes she wrote to William Desmond | in. tho dead director's home on the| had purchased for me that aft Faylor, murdered film director. The ardent profession of | evening of the crime. | noon, knowing particularly that affection, at the top, was written on letter paper bearing JEALOUS RIVAL 1 wanted it. He had already sent ” WATCHED | one book to my home, but had Mary's “butterfly crest The other letter, written in sim- ple code, repeats her prote station of deep regard for Taylor. requested me to stop for this one, which T assumed he had pur 1 t to jealous rival} | chased later. instigator ieved & wealthy, of iyior shea aed pater constant | x surveillance by the police Upon my arrival, I was let inte ee he motive--which was at| ‘the house by Henry Peavey, Mr, {tire t thought to have been blackmail| T@¥ler's valet, who informed me has been definitely established “| that Mr. Taylor was conversing salousy, the district attorney's of with someone over the phone, In In © is convinced. F a few moments after my arrival, With these three leads the district; Mv. Taylor said goodbye to the attorney's office was today finally; Pérty with whom he was com }launched in an attempt to sustain! Versing and left the telephone, He greeted me, He had just For knocking Irene Miller, 16 | good American girl would, with | the theory that the murder was com-| ¢, HIS Bt Year-old school girl, unconscious all her strength. She fainted | mitted by order of a wealthy east eee - dinner and his man had because she did not have her | during the struggle and this |erner, jealous of an avtress, cued anata yan schoolfare pass, N. €. Richey, | man, who fought in the | DEATH | have pomethine prepetec:taeiil " she is me ° paises . str nluctor, was sent trenches for his country, di | MADDED | or go out to dinner with him to months by Justice ged her out like a dead dog and | 4 jong day of questioning movie] later, 1 declined, explaining that | of pC. C. Dalton Sat | dumped her on the curb, say- | folk—acquaintances of Taylor and! 1 was tired and thatsl had am ' mag | ing to some strangers: ‘You {those who knew of his friendships| early studio call to make the | In pronouncing sentence, Justice! take care of her.’” jwith prominent women in the case,| next morning, } Dalton severely scored the defend Richey carried the badge of 4) led the district attorney and his as-| @arKED BOOKS ant, declaring that “of all the cases |Special deputy sheriff, but the/sistants straight to their theory of! AND PLAYS Charges Kelleher Is Trying | fiat have ever come into my court, /court Weld that he had exceeded | Jealousy as the motive for the crime s this positively is the most disgrace-| his authority in his treatm of| The blackmail theory was shelved | I said that I intended to go home to Ruin Him fut y the girl |for the time, when it was shown that} early, have dinner and go-to bed. 1" ’ , Taylor p ly drew the funds from| Fer 26 minutes Mr. Taylor and he sentence s the maximum Januar as the Miller girl was) T® | | Seattle Na | tidved anker e <hING dentes aac(eeturning hone fort wri. the tee | Bis bank shortly before his death for| | Sat discussing Various books wiowed under a third deg gh 1 Se e te of b le “oan d photo} mt) Kis ¢ to ruin \ rf wa,|timony showed, she boarded a car on| the purpose of buying Jewelry for aj &™ bank & & “ ault charge on which Richey wa way " aoe & Car OM) Certain actress in the case About 20 minutes to $ I prepared and thus gain control of Frank jirieq. The girl is the daughter of |! Ballard. Greenwood shuttle line Phe fact dinchobed ty test to start for home. Mr, Taylor erhouse ompany and the | 926 86 ghe | With several schoolmate She hac he fact disclosed by testimony re.) «CS pets a, . | : ne 2 icon bans det ee any Seem She! vcarotten } : aneet band Ne Ad | erated in the confines of the chief} walked with me to where my car | Vulean anu « n »phomore in Ballard high Lb " investigator’s private office, that was parked at the curbing. pany se filed | Th dd the conductor are |) 1 " » Fr ib ne filed | school, ‘ wild erick ito an argu, [Taylor had recently been considg There was a copy of the Po- | as anawer. in, the . h The testimony show apna theca |ax interfering in certain love affairs | lee Gazette in the car, which | Saturday to the aie ( pe tice Dalton summed up at | ieemts deatiited of the motion picture world here. he noticed, He chided me for | tition brought against the com- cides of the hearing, “that | Janene americas strengthened the investigator's belief | having it in my possession, re nies by Elliott Higgins, Don- | ne by the | i ign a Frsongp yh Mey that a young man, maddened by jeal-| marking that Freud, Haeckel and | ggerman and BE, B. | d, as any oo i * ASC ne ir ony a ousy, plotted his death, | Nietzsche were hardly compatible | wily ge gg © ethos | MABEL NORMA | with such literature. Ww. atePnotise sets forth that th mo oe te “¢ one a gp 18 | MAK TEMENT | After an exchange of repartee bankruptcy proceedings are brought} were. torn, fie ‘ " a ' rsh Facts regarding three other sue-| for a few minutes, I finally. bade " stigation of the bank t bruises about her head and body, | sus.) pod sii a at the instigation of th a. cs ; a feature of the case was that|Pects have been temporarily shelved | him good night and directed aay force the two firms into bankrupt-| L SOLD A feature of tho case was that |i4 all efforts are belng concentrated | ,chauffeur ta-dsive mo heme. cy and obtain their assets in ¢ | ; ine : while Mr ‘ordelia Duty | thon evidence that will convict or] | Before I lett, Mr. Taylor prom. to quash tho $600,000 damage sut| WASHINGTON, Feb, 11.—Sale of | prosecpting attorney, appeared for) CYonerate the man in question | ined to phone me at my home over the Vulean Manufacturing com-|%5 wooden hulls on the Pacific coast | King county, Richey, betng a munict | Mabel Normand, film actress,| Within an hour, He never did, pany now pe in superior court. {to Robert J. McGahie, San Francisco, | pil employe, we defended by & city | whose name has been mn promi. | As William (my chauffeur) pull Waterhor claims he purchased! probably will be authorized late to- | official, Ray Buset, assistant corpor | nont in the case, was qu ed away from the curb, T looked the Vulean Manufacturing company !day by the United States shipping | tion counsel night by Woolwine. | Mack and saw Mr, ‘Taylor stand: for $575,000 on May 1918, at the board, It was Yeurned, MeGuhi is {the chief investigator was included] 'né there, gazing after me. I advice of the bank, which, he says, {sald to bé acting for a group of Pa ATTLE’'S UNEMPLOYED war/in a signed statement which she} waved my hand ewented it to be worth $900,000 | cific coast shipping men veterans and their families will | wrote for the United Press, | ut was the last time I ever liabilities not exceeding $193... ‘The hulls were sold at auction and |brate the opening of the new veter- It was understood that the district | saw Mr, Taylor alive. , and thet the profits from Met # bid, given as “somewhat |ans’ kitehen Sunday 2 p.m. at attorney was perfectly satisfied with | Within a few minutes T was under $160,000,” was the highest. Veterans’ hall at 16461 Third ave, (Turn to Page 4, Column 2) (Lurn to Page 4, Column @ we: Nid tea RNS SNe T ie, Fi \ yy