The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1922, Page 1

q prizes. Tonight an Maximum, 40. ‘Today night? So'd we. see When the music struck up most of the coppers felt right at home, They off the beat as usual, es We missed the familiar face of Ed Hagen, who was unavoidably de- tained at his home on MoNelj island. ee LIL GEE GEE, TH’ VAMP, SEZ: azt the He thought he'd drive ecross ¢ track Before the engine reached He's gone and he will not comg back To file a claim or fight the case, re > Horton was dorms last Materday be struck br Citizen. fared very weil the ground.”"—Baxter | Before we rote for Walter we would like to know how his wife stands on the street car question. * Seattle chefs wifl celebrate their boliday tonight by holding a cooking contest. Sort of like the hod-carriers that go to look at the new bea es | } 0 their day ott, ——— =" = | OUR DAILY FICTION it | Once upon a time there was a | 4 | Seattle batter who cracked the | kather apple far over the fence and the ball sailed over the | | boards near the foul line. | | “Foul ball!” yelled the umpire. | | “You're right,” answered the | hitter, who trotted in to home plate from second base and took | } | his place at the plate again with- opt any further comment. j | | | t —s) | Look before you drink—Iit may be} your last look | . WEATHER moderate easterly ‘Temperature Last 24 Hours ‘Englishman to Be Only a few days left. The Star Goes Into 11,727 More Homes Every Day Than Any Other Seattle Newspaper, The Seattle Star id Friday, fair ; inde Minimum, 28, noon, 33, Entered as Second Cl # Matter May 3, 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, SEATTLE, DEMAND RANSOM When Mary We Weds London Will View First Event of Sort in Six Centuries PLAN 4 PROCESSIONS BY MILTON | BRONNER | LONDON, Feb. 22—The ultimate in pageantry, | munic and ritual will be achieved next Tuesday when | Princess Maury will break all records of the Britieh lreyal house by marrying @ commoner, Viscount Lascelles, whose title is only one by courtesy. He is the heir presumptive to Lord Harewood, bis father. The only daughter of the king and queen of Eng land will be married in historic Westminster Abbey, \this betng the first time a daughter of the royal Ab |bouse has been wedded there for six centuries. whe | On the wedding morning the route from Bucking. Held Till Huge, ston to save her husband, is held prisoner by bandits In [ham Palace down the Mall, thru the great Admiralty Northern Yuannan province. Arch along Whiteball, where most of the govern artan was cap mental buildings are, past Parliament House and to SS oe ee Bas | {2° Addex, will be tined with rowv-of the gorgeous ws ecartet coated, bearekin-hatted British Gaards. pe on greg with Lem e People fortunate enough to get tickets to the abbey ry lf a ‘te will see not one but four processions. —* Pro roy | A Tho first wil! be that of the royal famity and rep- price . Yee ‘Taylor te Tesentatives of foreign courts, Queen Alexandra, the = pad tortare » ogg nmcnne pe vey grandmother of the bride, will be the death vans con jure. ee ole nee Pu Hox. The second precession will be that ef the Queen of England, attended by the Indies of her household, and walking with her on, the Duke of York, followed by her other rons, Princes Henry and George. The Prince of Wales will not be present, as he is touring After her release, Mrs. Taylor [coin benny phy meg to where she The third procession will be that of Viscount — a an ‘Tohing. Lascelles, attended by his best man, Sir Victor Mac fee ce a | kenaie, who is a captain in the Scots Guards and won the distinguished service order in the war. After a brief pause the last procession wil come. | The bride will enter leaning on the arm of her father, the king, and followed by her eight brideamaids Princess Maud of Fife, Lady Mary Cambridge, Lady May Cambridge, Lady Rachel Cavendish—sald to be |the fiance of the Prince of Wales—Lady Doris Gor domLennox, Lady Mary Thynne, Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon and Lady Diana Bridgeman. The wedding ceremony will be performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Extablished Chureh of England. He will be assisted by a number of bishops. At the conclusion ef the ceremony, the bride and | bridegroom will be the first to leave the abbey, fo [lowed by the bridesmaids and groomsmen, and then |by the king and queen and other rolayties The procession will go back to Buckingham Palace. | GOES ON TRIAL : American Legion Official Is Accused of Big Theft The jury to try the case of George M. Eraser, prominent American Legion official, charged with embezzling $1,890.28 belong- ing to the Metropolitan club, was being selected In Judge Austin E. Griffith's court Thursday morn and from the abbey in an open carriage, #0 the people If tho weather is good the princess expects to go to| first days of her honeymoon, Write a 12-word slogan on Northwest Products and win one of the 22 cash See details on inside page of today’s Star. Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $9 WASH., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1922. CHINESE RUSH TO RADIUM F IELD, Royal Wedding to Be Showy ENGLAND’S ROYAL BRIDE | Princess Mary ond Weston park, where she will spend the CITY MAY BUILD OWN CARS! Plans $3,000,000 Job to Aid Home Industries! aOR RG OE le TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE MAY BAN EASTERN TROLLEY Council Conside Scheme to Give Hundreds Jobs |Engineer Reports Find of Radio-Active Ores in British Columbia WELCOMES OTHERS IN ESQUIMALT, B. C., Feb, 23.—A “radium rush” has started-ntong the bleak coast of Valdez island, off the British Columbia mainland. Prowpectors leading pack animals laden with provis ions are rushing to the scene to stake off claims, Meanwhile H. B. Neave, veteran prospector, who dis- covered the fieid after nine years’ search, is trying to! induce more prospectors to come instead of claiming the whole rich field for himself! Neave is probably the most altruistic prospector who ever carried a pick. He has carried on his search for a new radium field, not to enrich bimself, but to bring relief to cancer victims. A decade ago, when it first became estgblished that radium would alleviate if not cure the most advanced) cars. fac § cases of cancer, Neave, a mining engineer, resolved to/ “If it is at all possible, these devote his life to seeking a new radium field. will be constructed in Seattle,” Coul Today in his home here he reviewed the story of hie) ciiman Lou Cohen nine-year search that carried him from the heart of | want to build up local ind Africa to Central Alaska—a tale of hardship, adventure,/keep our money at home, disappointment and finally—euccess. than send it to Eastern mant “1 had little money to carry on my quest,” Neave} ers.’ says, “but from occasional sums earned at my profes-; Henderson said that the sion and from gold deposits I uncovered during the| railway department would be able | rch I managed to keep my wife ang family alive. build the cars here, tf certain: thought Africa offered some possibilities. So I) chinery and equipment was ob went there at my own expense and spent a long time! ALI, tn vain prospecting. “From Africa I jumped te Alaska and penetrated far into the interior, but with no success, “1 traveled down the North American coast, covering hundreds of miles of the mainland and many outlying | islands where human beings rarely had penetrated. “I prospected on Cape Cook, Brooks peninsula, the most inaccessibie point on the north coast of Vancouver island. hips could not land there. Supplies had to be! brought ashore in small boats from passing coastwise steamers. The boats came very irregularly. blankets with the sky as my roof. “On this barren, uninhabited shore I found the skele- ton of a woman. The skeleton wore shoes of modern design. The woman, a castaway, had perished after|slow street cars of the “S00” type baving tried to subsist on mussels. | now in use in Seattle. “At last, only a few months ago, my detecting instru-| ALL CAN BE ments showed mo that my search had met with suc-| DONE IN CITY cem. I found radioactive rocks at Open bay on Valdez| City councilmen believe that prac island. tically all the construction work “I sent samples to London to Sir Ernest Rutherford, the new cars can be done In Seattle | greatest living authority on radioactivity. I have just | Even the car wheels, it was polnted received a reply establishing the genuineness of my |out, may be cast here. Motors, ever, will be purchased in the B laim. as there are no manufacturers dustries by doing the construe tien work in the city. “If we can do the work Councilman Tindall said, “there Is j abeolutely no excuse for letting tl big contract to outside interests." | ‘In accordance with the I slept in| dations of Superintendent Hen and Peter Witt, Cleveland t expert, the counci! will spend $: 000 to replace the heavy, costly: ‘and | o- ing. lon the streets can see her. sn doa ON A TOOT Brazer, serving in the capacity of | WEDDING } Yesterday, you may have noticed, was|manager of the club between March.| WHITE AND SILVER | 2-92-22. |1921, and October 13 of the same ast | ° 9.9 lyear, is alleged to have appropriated | The wedding will be white and [] They had to stop |the funds for his own use, with the |*!'¥' : ‘ the filming ot lintention to defraud. ‘The bride will be . tired in a white | Lady Godiva” be The alleged lack in the funds is {Milk dress, ornamented with silver cause the leading |aaid to have been noticed on October — ral if a long train | j lady had her hair 13, when the books of the club were} *milar materia i bobbed. | audited Hor bridesmaids wi also wear! Mother of Poisoned Tots Is. i +? MN be called by| white silk with silver tissue, i i | Nine witnesses wi at against Brazer,| ‘The princess’ vel) will be the same | Exonerated chevrons and 69 wound stripes. HOW MOTHER HAS CHANGED! “We sew on the buttons and Federal bonus now has six service |the state to testify -s denies the charges against him her mother, the queen, wore at her wedding. It is probable the bridenmaids will) Ward M not wear veils, but will have silver |#ll blame 23. Mra. Ed nds rived of th of her five Irish Invited he | CHEHALIS, I Rhodes for the de darn your sox. Let us be your de mn the stead children, who were killed by stryeh. Mathie New nichmond Laun- | Meeting in London |™¢ Pieaiae will weer, ae white|nine poisoning February 11, after dry.”—Advertisement in Seattle LONDON, Feb. 24.—The British) 1i1 pioves and white and asilver|taking doses of what the mother paper. |government has invited the wena satin slippers [thought to be Hpsom ralts, ay the | eee |torten of { os aty establishing the |" 9, women guests at thy wedding) T¥lt ot verdict etpened by a ce ae ie tina td weak le befor m “conference on the whole situ: {Will not wear evening dress, e8 was | "TDA 1100.) rendering its formal] if Pause it has a feeble Hart, chortles ation,” Winston Churchill, minister at first expected. Because of the) aint of death “by strychnine pol: H PP. BP. |for the colonies, announced in the, Chill in the abbey, it has been de- lsoning from some unknown source The power of the press? Pb The cit PE cione three P Shuck night schools are going weeks earlier this And just as the nights were Betting longer, too | se Be | DEEP AND DIZZY STUFF | “Did the mosquiter?” | “No, the radiator.” i i : 1 A large plate glass window In the Police station was smashed yeater. Dog: ne! A pane of glass is ut th only thing that a attle Dolicerman can sar ei P THE VE Gor THe HULL Lor ye wooden ships in Lake yt ae ve been sold to a San hire Y Franciseo man. Now the Bay City can boast of « gigantic Meet of ocean-going liners. Ber that hulls nurment p the with Evinrudes, fe Johns Hopkins physicians an- ounce cod liver of is a cure for és 1s. When you were a kid which | | | | | | | | | | w you have preferred? {house of conimong this afternoon. jelded that they shall wear morning |ing coroner's jury issued a special dress | There are comparatively few build ings along the line of march which |™00" : ‘A aving had ample opportunity to are not public buildings. However, 4 - observe the conduct and demeanor jegceulatons BANS GSERY | SeCurne of Mrs. Bew Rhoe the mother, jall available pace and are charging | 44 16 near her teetimony in full, we from $5 to $26 for seats in windows. express eer, opinion that HONEYMOON slightext ground or PLANS and thi | ‘The wedding pair will spend the first part of their honeymoon in Weston park, near Shofnal, Shrop- lreport in which the following state ment is made SERVICE AND PROFIT RE_ the do hereby there is not the pasis fur euspicion of her | any statements to the contrar | very unjust.” | | two big things you = | gene capene R g ar ana Five Armed Bandits | This is o ome ca! te gain by a carefu | Countess of Bradford, whose daugh- | Rob Sub-Postoffice| NEW YORK, Feb, 23.—Five arm-| od bandits today robbed the Wil!iams- | ter, Lady Diana Bridgeman, Is to be one of the bridesmaids. reading of the adver- tising columns of The | Later, they will go to Italy, where | burg sub-postoffice here of $3,100. Star today and every lehey will be lodged in the magnifi-| Entering the drug store in. which day. Seattle mer- |/cent Villa Medici, overlooking Flor-|the sub-postoffice ix located, they | lence. \backed its occupants into a tiny chants are right up to || os RE, Os | prescription room at the point ot the minute on mer- iD. revolvers and took their time rifling | Pan . ebt Commissioners’ |titis and gathering up stamps. ‘They chandising, and the | then escaped in an automobile. Eligibility Is Probed results of their efforts | FIFTEE | | i t TON, 2 { TRUCKS, four automo-| are about in WASHINGTON, Feb, 23.—Senator ate. told an y Walsh, Montana, democrat, today in-| biles and nine trailers belinging to] their ads nm The J/troduced # resolution directing the|Mrank Waterhouse & Company and d_ ||#enate Judiciary committee to inves |the Vulcan Manufacturing company Star. Read them an tizate the eligibility of Senator Teed | were ordered sold Thursday by Fed Burton, |¢ral Judge Jeremiah Neterer upon theypetition of Clark P, Bissett, re- ceivér for the two companies, Smoot and Tepresentative Ohio, as members of the foreign debt funding committee, profit! IS SOME QUESTION BOTHERING? If there is some ques- tion of fact to which you cannot obtain an answer in Seattle, write to The Star's Washington bu- reau, 1322 New York ave., Washington, D. C., and a reply will be forth- coming. The Washington bu- reau has the Congres- sional library, the de- partmental archives, var- jous museums and scien- tifie collections and a vast store of other knowledge on which to draw. AUTO GOES OFF DOCK, 3 DROWN Boy and Two Girls Killed on Way Back From Dance KEOKUK, lowa, Feb. 23.—Joseph Haubert, 16, and Mae and Ida Printy were drowned in Lake Keokuk early today when the automobile in which they were riding plunged off the fer- ry boat dock at Nauvoo, lil, They took the wrong road while returning from a dance in Nauvoo, The bodiew of the two girls were found in the auto but Haubert’s body was not re covered, | | | | ‘2 DROWNED AS never | the Jp. rh searching for a tall bandit who held| according to advices received by The men are thought to have |UP F. V. Doyle, operator of a Stand-| officials here. drowned when the boat capsined|®7@ Oil service station last night.) hose named by Fields were during a fight between the threo |T¥bing him of cash receipts amount-| Johhny Clark, Wong (Sammy) Lee men, Evans belng the only one|'6 te about § and Kennie Moore, the latter a who could swim ashore. Harry ogi white woman, “Now, ff enough other prospectors come into this | this equipment in this territory. —— {field and develop it and human suf- : fering is alleviated by an increase in| W. J. Santmyer, member of the” the supply of radium, I'l feel my} school board and a well known engi- | life has been worth while, neer, told the committee that thee bso aseebile could build far better cars than could be purchased. He pointed out that the work on many of the cars new in use here is faulty. If the 200 cars are constructed mn | Seattle, Henderson pointed oat, it j will furnish work for hundreds of | workers. ‘STORY OF FILM DEATH PROBED. Taylor’s Aid to to Girl May | Have Cost Life Las ANGELES, | Feb. 23.—The names of the occupants of the “murder car” Hurry M. Fields, under arrest in Detroit, asserts he drove to the bungalow of — SAYS WOMAN GAVE SIGNAL LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. Charges that Madalynne Ovenchain, on trial for the alleged murder of John Belton Kennedy, sat in a win- dow at the Russell hotel here the day Kennedy was murdered and waved a white handkerchief as a signal to the murderers, were made by the state when Mrs. Obenchain's trial was resumed today. Witnesses described seeing a white faced woman waving the lace hand- kerchief. The state promised to show that this woman was Madalynne and that she was giving @ signal with direct bearing on Kennedy's murder, Tacoma Oil Station Operator Is Robbed TACOMA, Fee. 23.—-Police are BOAT UPSETS; Police Believe Tragedy Was Result of Rum Running Dragging operations were be gan Thursday at Apple Tree point, 16amiles north of Seat tle, for the bodies of two men, Edward Church, 27, of the Mil- ton apartments, and Joe Josephson, 35, Fisherman's dock, Ballara, who are believed to have drowned Sunday after noon. . J. F, Evans of the Waldorf hotel | reported to the police that the two men had gone ashore to get helt} when the engine broke down, leav: ing him in the boat and said they| returned, Police believe Svans’ story to be false and that launch was probably a Mquor its way to Vancouver, director, were announced by tee sheriff's office in Detroit today, runner on ‘The dispatch did not indicate Chureh, owner of a string of “for nt” which of the trio Fields has ao E T FORGOTTEN rent” cars at Fourth ave. and Pike! st, and a brother of Edward YEAR AND HALF’) cused as the murderer. Chureh, left Wednesday for the} NEW YORK.--Tenants of an efierh: scene to start dragging operations. |apartment house where the agent] DETROIT, Feb. 23.—The story of the murder of William Desmond Tay~ lor, movie director, told by Harry My Yields, checks with the Los Angeles police belief that a “dope ring” di- rected the murder, This announcement was made by Sheriff Coffin today, following re- ceipt of advices from Los Angeles po- lice stating that Fields’ story tallies, | with their theory, | Fields declared Taylor was killed | when he tried to prevent a leading film actress from again falling @ vie | tim of dope, after he had once ree jcued her, Taylor had beaten up on member of the dope ring, and [oes he would ruin the dope 40 ) neglected to collect the rent for 18/ blissful months are highly nant at the owner's discovery the oversight, IMPORTANT MESSAGE AWAITING ED NILES A telegram for Ed Niles, 118 Washington st., announcing the death of his mother at Duluth, Minn,, and asking if he intends to come is being held by the Western. Union central office in Seattle bo- cause of inability tedgind Niles. The harbor patrol and all Sound ships have been notified to watch for floating bodies. Harding Sends in Treaty Reservation WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.--Presi- dent Harding today sent to the for- eign relations committee the draft of a reservation to the four-power Pacific treaty as a substitute for the Brandegee reservation, Senator Lodge, Massachusetts, laid the Harding reservation before the committee, but #iid not formally offer it, indic- of