The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 23, 1922, Page 9

THURSDAY, MARCT! 28, 1929. HERO SAVES {ees wore sour) BATTLE STARTS (SIX STATES ARE (PACIFIC TREATY [HOLD GOVERNOR : Me MURR IN IRISH WAR, HIT BY QUAKES BELIEVED SAFE IN BRIBE CASE WOMAN IN FIRE TRAP! Braves Flames to Rescue Stricken Storekeeper From Bedroom Overeome by smoke and trapped in a tiny bedroom at 4940 a. m. Thursday by fire, Mrs, Rena Wright, a storekeeper, at 4209 26th ave. S. Wi, was res e¥ed by a passing pedestrian who smashed a front window, leaped and carried her to safety. was under the care of neigh Thursday, suffering from ex- (rema, shock The fire broke out from an un rown source, The pedestrian, @hose name has not been learned, mw the lurid glare within the small building, half of Which was by Mra. Wright for living quar and immediately gave the Flames were bursting trom windows and the roof when he wed, and, hearing a woman m, he investigated until he pumd the bedroom window Alttho badly scorched and burned Mpabout the face and hands, the man on thru the inferno until he 1 a woman's body and stag a 7 d with her to the window, Neigh- 3 Phors by this time had arrived and ‘took charge of the woman. Fire inspectors were investigating the fire Thursday. The damage ts estimated at $1,700 to the building and contents. The structure was Fownéd by G. A. Peterson, who ix now tn California. HERE’S MORE ABOUT STARTS ON PAGE ONE defore its happening. Now, could she, the shooting having taken place, car- ry Into the living wortd further in formation, perhaps giving some clu known ¢fi now only to the spirit Mra. Bradley, the medium tn the flowing white gown, leaned back in her chair after the singing of a hymn. Suddenly her voice became deep—masculine, and she began to speak. of faith for perhaps 10 min- when suddenly again the voice A child's whisper was heard, and someone in the ¢ircie whispered, “Good evening, ‘Sun ‘The child voice replied, “Good evening, I am so glad to be here —I have so much to tell you to night. You all wish to ask me something, don’t you?” Mrs. Bradiey, now “Sunshine,” sat erect in her chair, her eyes closed. DIDN'T DO RIGHT THING ‘ou have something.” she sald. pointing to the man who sat in the circle next to me, “You have seme thing you wish to know. Someth: weighed on your heart today about ob, about 4 o'clock. You wxonde if you'd done the right thing. No, you haven't. Reconsider.” “And you,” she said, turning her head in my direction, “you have something you want to know. It's about a death.” And because the others in the circle were speaking aloud when the inspiration seized them, I spoke! aloud, too, and asked, “Do you know Chaples Legate?” “Yes,” the child voice replied. tie—I have talked of him before. I was there.” “Where?” I asked her. “At the killing.” ‘ “De you know who killed ; him?” 3 “TWO MEN AND WOMEN DID IT” “{ saw them,” she replied, “Two men and a woman. Tho the woman did not do the shoot- ing- She was not there. She remained in an automobile. She is now in a large building.” “In Seattle?” Yea “Why did they shoot Charles Le gate—was it personal or a business grudge?” “Oh, it was not personal,” the child voice replied, “it was—it was to do with something he had done —nomething that he knew.” "Who were the people who killed ro him?” Dope” was the reply. ONE WILL ESCAPE, YS SUNSHINE “Will they be caught—how can they be caught?" “One will escape,” the voice told me. “The other two will later be found.” “Who are they?” “I know them,” was the reply, “out I can not tell you now. The gate is up. I am forbidden to tell more, I can not carry you to the end of justice.” And “Sunshine,” In the person of Mra, Bradley, seemed to swoon. A moment ‘later, a new “spirit” had come, who stpposedly dealt in little personalities, and mentioned Chris. tian names of departed ones, who it was said, desired to send messages to those still on the “earth plane.” MEDIUM SAYS SHE KN At the clone of the meeting, when the blue light of the room changed to that of a yellow dazzling brilliance, p ths, rubbed their eyes and ned up, when Mrs. Bradle -_ on those in the circle dre her eyes with the rest tifled tones as tho ome from # stupor—"I'm—all—right medium remembered nothing, it was STARTS ON PAGE ONE Opponents Begin Firing in| Slight THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 9 IT’S TOUGH, MATES, VOLSTEAD SAYS HE WASHINGTON, March Sad neds far the wet Shocks Are Felt in) Pact Will Probably Be Rati-/gyjahoma Chief at Liberty (DEATH TAKES — wont ceave Jos| ARMOUR CHILD Representative Andrew J. vo) Ten Doctors Fight All Night lar, has not aroused a tenth of the E M | ntead, of Minnesota, author of the ; ‘ ' nterest th J n uw which ‘put teeth into prohibi public Interest that the slaying of Le Ulster Strife ast and South fied Tomorrow | Under $5,000 Bond law which ‘put t to prohibi in Futile Effort gute and McDonald have | | tion, has no intention of quitting Suauki, it ts believed, was slain by! BELPAST, March 23.—A bomb was] ST. LOUTS, March 23.—Portions of] WASHINGTON, March 23.—An : Reports that I am going to CHICAGO, March 23,—Gwendolyn a white man f evenge. The police huried into an entr to St./ six states were slightly rocked by|11th-hour poll of the @enate on the OKMULGEE, Okla, March 23 quit are plutely false,” he waid. Armour, 6-year-old daughter of Phil- believe Suzuki was in charge of 4 ‘ Seth ng | oartt . four-power treaty taken today by ad-|GOv. J. B. A. Robertson, of Oklab Volutead is anxious to remain || in p. Armour, died early today at the gambling game, and was probably Mitthew's Catholic church sd hauake tremors, according to Ob) nitration senators showed it will| Ms, under indictment charged with|] in congress until the teeth in his || famssy mansion on Lakeshore drive. slain by a victim of his dishonesty, Heten devotion last night wo) servations made at St. Louls univer | be ratified tomorrow, withthe Bran-' Accepting @ bribe to permit a’ bank! | law bemin to bite Ten, ddéetors and orps of nurses A Jap, wild-eyed and dikheveled, Women who remained on their knees | sity today dexee reservation attached, by a vote | Which was near insolvency to oper fought all night to the life of the |ran’ into the Swift cafe Saturday were terribly wounded by the ex:| ‘These states felt the shocks, which | Of at least 69 to 27 ate, waseat liberty today under $5,000] ir to the Armoor millions jnight and gave the alarm. Pollc® piosion, Others of the congregation |occurred jast night: Southern q1i:|,. The poll also dincloned the fact that | INO SECRE I Ss. The girl died of peritonitis, after |found Susuki's body tying scrons the , ’ anny ee Southern Tilt: 6 danger of an upset, due to the| The governor slipped quietly into 9 An, iliness of several days, The far |dark readway. Near him lay a 45 584 hairbreadth escapes: jnols, Southeast Missourl, Southern | desire of some republican senators |Okmulgee last night and complied SAYS JAPAN mara ee caliber automatic pistol, stolen from| Two boys were killed in #poradic| Indiana, Western Kentucky, Notth:| to eliminate the Hrandegee reserva: | With the requirements of the bond. meur & Co Rremerton nayy yard. The two sniping thruout the city and other/ern Arkansas and Northern Tennem! tion, Is ps Fewer than a dozen : TOKYO, March 23.—Fullest in. | PME EE i shots that had penetrated his head enh share Uilows, oe. republicans would vote for a motion San Franciscans veatiqntion 4. charmes the wecret | A uto Driven Into and body had been fired from the eiece eee | t0 strike out the Brandegee proposal, f agreements exit under cover of the Trai 7 | Dintot ares od iielaies \leitinene eagalt|; MORRAME OORtar, "te. Mies de ee. or 4-Power Pact} tourpower Pacific treaty. in eagerly rain; Man Killed + sa dlgee prdoytives dye Som soapy Pe Fao i awl March 23.—-|—The third earthquake tremc u/H I U 4 SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.—A| desired: by Japan, it was stated on| LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 23—<§ jin either of the three slayings, jdon, County Ty , a . nor In FLoover is Urging mase meeting of 11,000 pec | highest authority in the foreign of-( Walter B nta Ana, was ine ee Sn "' rifles were barking defiance |two days sing each other | Were ratt army troops are f Across a narrow no-man’s land, Farm | ported, houses are Being fortified. Shallow wih — | entrenchments have been thrown up. Both sides are ready for the threat The trouble along the Ulster bor. | mediately --Developments Expected Pago gegen ston Sele pefher al fos weg Jinto Ulster by Sinn Fein extremists | Important developments in the! to protect. the Tyrone frontier and| murder of Daniel A. McDonald, Who |rish republican army troops, appar: | ‘was found bur ar lently striving to create trouble and | led In & gravel ioset the establishment of the Free pit Wesnosday. state, have been reinforged until the | pom — te situation assumes the aspects of| 4 |suerilla wartare, | pending Thur |" The Blackwater river flows be-] bP A wre | tween the opposing forces near this| Sherif? Matt little market town, which is held to- | Starwich, who|4ay by Ulster constabulary, Acrows| is making every |e narrow river the ping ping of the; effort to clear | #Bipers bullets come from the Sinn | up the mystery. | Fein side with the dawn. So far, UL H. HH. Gath, |*ter troops have been under orders the attorney| ot to fire except when attacked. whom McDonaid| The status of the Southern troops) had been amo | W4s not clear, even today. They had| lacdonald §Clated with} was; Deen repudiated by the provisional | | Etre Gone today at|overnment, yet reports from Sinn | his home, not 50 yards from the spot | Fein encampments scattered thru the | where the body was found, accord. jlittie villages around Killiliies and | ing to Deputy Sheriffs Frank Brew-/Glannon maid that many of the Iriwh | jer and “George Bundy. ponine troops there were loyal to | Guth urned from ‘Tacoma | the free state, srgnth unthantaie He had also just} Al salient formed by Blackwater'n lopened up offices here in the Hinck. | #5, on the eastern shore of the Ty Hey block, where he expected to re-|Tone-Monaghan border, has been | lopen his law practice beavily fortiniea by the . orthern | , ’ con. ree bridges whith were on oom blown up early in the week have ! been completely destroyed, and the Mtarwich immediately placed Guth | roads leading into Ulster from the| under surveillance and asked him to| fords have been intrenched to pre-| explain letters found in McDonald's | vent f | baggage that had been left at the| yor cone, wucmoulle raids by Binn | People's Transfer Co., 78 Yeuler way Guth explained, 8 ich waid, that jhe had owed McDonald about $500, | which he had borrowed to start a} chicken ranch near his home at Ron-| ald. Letters from Guth to the mur-| jder victim complained about hard/ times and “money shortage.” but) Promised to pay in the near future. Guth also claimed he had repaid FRAUD CHARGED STARTS ON PAGE ONE the date McDonald was mrurdered. Both Starwich and Coroner Corson | charge of pasting a bogus check. The believe MeDonald was killed Iast| Prosecuting attorney's office inarned | Wednesday, the date Guth was to|that he was the man they had been | have me} McDonald in superior) “fter, and, Wednesday Read was court No. 1, In accordance with a/ transferred to the county jail and/ scribbled note found in the dead|charged with jgrand larceny. After | man’s pockets, signed “Gath.” talking with Hammer end Kahin ‘That McDonald was killed near the| Read agreed to sign a confession, spot where he was buried waa the| Which he did. theory voiced Thursday by Starwich.| He ie charged specifically with de And Starwich also holds that Mo/|franding Henry Bunn of the Grand | Donald was beaten to death with a} Central hotel of $250. This ts the) Jagged stone, possibly in the heat of |4eposit Bunn paid on a plot of} an argument. ground adjoining the alleged mill sfte | 14 WOUNDS on Vancouver island, it is said. Read | IN BODY sromiand Dueny yor & ponition as cook as an add inducement About 14 wounds were found on In order to give his enterprine ap- ped prying ten 4 algae go: Parent backing, Read worked thru a | reputable investment company in ake Aargin g a~S c and the face! seattle with whom hey associated | himeeif. Then he would go to a} The shallow grave contained Me-/tank, to the Chamber of Commerce | Donald's trunk and baggage checks and to leading business ngen and se | and several articles of personal prop-| cure recommendations in favor of | erty, as tho the murderer had never a some other well known business man. | expected the body to be discovered. | these were not difficult to secure, aa} 4 McDonald was a carpenter and/the men about whom he asked were | jcently from Canadh, where he owned | ‘These credentials, which concerned | considerable property in Edmonton,| everybody but himself, Read used to Albe He has two brothers, J. J./throw an atmosphere of reliability McDonald of San Francisco. A si* | ber Co. iter, M. I. MeDonald, lives in leeteiae Comdbaedonn . Read's activities were first Ls made known to Attorney Kahin | when a young woman came to him several months ago with » HERE’S MORE ABOUT complaint. Kahin found that | stock for him in the East, and then had left her stranded and penniless in Minneapolis. She to Seaitie, where she started the tvs! | @xpese of Read,” She. is new i may last six monthe or even| California, Kahin said. } I find this {den ts everywhere |prevalent in official circles here. HERE’S MORE ABOUT eee |rate state wage agreements between | |mine owners and miners may yet avert the nation-wi coal strike | STARTS ON PAGE ONE day at United Mine Workers’ head-| quarters here “Now my dreams were to come Whether the strike actually ma-|true! Now little baby hands were er international officers of the union| baby voice was to call me ‘mother.’ | are able to exercise over their sub-| “But months went by and no baby ordinates at a meeting of their pol-|came. My husband began to re “You're a bad woman,’ he would | cee say. ‘You don’t want children.’ CLEVELAND, March 23.—A ponst “But finally I knew a baby was United Mine Workers today threat- answer to his scorn and Jeers. ened to disrupt the organization as| “The paby came. It was born the members of the mine policy com-|dead. God alone knows the tor. {sions tomorrow. The committee of that. }116 members was called to formulate| “All this time T was still working {plans for conducting the mine tie-|in a factory to help keep up our Mareh 31 | night and listen to my hustand’s Possibility of a split was seen by! ending jibes and insults. union leaders in the threat of Frank separated several times. Then district, that he and his followers again. But he never ceased his tor. would insist upon single state wage sure. negotiations with operators, strong" ‘Winally 1 bought a revolver. Then dratightsman. Hahad come here re-| always of high standing. McDonald of Lynn, Maas, and A about the Canadian-American Lum. | Read had employed her to sell | || STARTS ON PAGE ONE |) svar were pacene bk }longer.” INDIANAPOLIS, March 23.—Sepa NEW LAW lealled for April 1, it was ned to-| terialixes depends now upon the pow: | to be pressed to my breast. A little fey committee in Cleveland tomor-| proach me. ble serious bregk in the ranks of the| coming. I knew I should have an jmittee gathered here for opening ses-\ture I underwent when I learned lup, scheduled to start at midnight |litth home. I'd come home tired at Farrington, president of the Illinois' we would return to each other | ly opposed by international officers | that night—I placed it under the HERE’S MORE ABOUT of the miners. | mattress, My husband went to sleep. ——-------=—=" | ix long hours I lay awake think of the evening. ing. It was “Sunshine,” “Wake Robin", ‘Then I drew out the revolver and others of the spirit world who 1 pressed it agninst his temple, I {cond tated pulled the trigger. ! ” who wan said to have “The sound wasn't as loud as T nshine, told in the non-professional home se- had expected. He didn’t even moan ance two weeks ago of the comin “I lighted a match murder of Legate, had declared tha “Yes, he was dead. A little stream two men and one woman, users of of blood was trickling down on the dope, had planned the shooting of ; sheets the veteran police official |} “I dressed agd went to the near She said that one involved would jest policeman, There I gave myself | exca up. As yet, no arrest has been made.| “Yes, I'm glad, happy, that I said by those present, of the words | Things STILL remain to be seen.) killed him! I have no regrets,” } LONDON, March 23.—The tat of H. H. Guth Located at Home »» tv! war ti esaediaes im Aes optetgyecd * ferred titles upon a promineut soup tabulary has been rushed | ™AOufacturer and a dintiller. held in lant night shook Poplar Bluff today, | fice today j stantly killed « Pact Ratification | th civic auditorium » ook was of moderate in led. No da: by Senator Borah, which 2 9 Gamage WAS BO ltreaty in ratified, the naval program many officials in Japan said they | s lectrig, freight train east jin a year will run up another $10-| TNVITES SELF believe should be thoroly investigated | Beach. - + | 000,000,000," declares Herbert Hoov - | and di d to preve 7 nies Jer, secretary of commerce, in Indors- | INTO HOSPITAL |¢¢ distrust trom developing among | ing a public mass meeting in favor of ratification of the Washington treation, held in San Francisco. «im christened the ond because King Ge @ con jiu-Jitsu instructor at Ohio State uni-| “Japan hax no secret agreement | ous, and it is therefore to the natjon can reduce its naval Dill | university with both arms apd legs| completely the denials of the United | $300,000,000 a year.” paralyzed States and Great Britain. skepticism.” distrust from developing among| “Nevertheless, attempts to arouse COLUMBUS, ~- Todangi Fujimoto, | the treaty signatories at the outstart. | distrust at this time are most dangers 1 Mrs. M. M. Deming urged passage of the four-power Pa ‘The statement followed reports of }of Long Beach was probably fatally | |ncross the Tyrone border early today.| me any | RN Y r Along the Monaghan frontier Ul-| tensity and long duration, Windows | STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Palo| Uine treaty, charges made in the United States | injured today when Guy drove his ster volunteers and Irish republican J Alto, Cal, March 23.—"Uniens. t neonate pe into the side of a fast moving of Long be hoped | veraity, invited two husky students | with any nation,” declared the high| that, the United States senate will jim “ff the senate passes the treaty,|to try to throw him, Now he’s in| official, “and we accept and trust } vestigate these charges suffictzntly |t2 Femove absolutely any chaysce of SHANER & WOLFF’S Tacoma Store Closed! NO ROOM FOR STOCK IN SEATTLE STORE 1,500 Suits, Overcoat Ina Real Forced Sale! Seldom such an opportunity! 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