The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 27, 1922, Page 1

First in News—First in Circulation Nn nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn “VOLUME 24. NO. Mntered as Second Class Matter May 3, On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise |The Seattle Star under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mall, $5 to $9 1899, dome Brew Howdy, folks! Spring is here; | hope it doesn’t rain this after. | neon. . eee Miltnois man beats wife with sau-! sage. That's the wurst we ever) heard. eae ‘Terrific bDiast shakes city Sunday morning. First time we ever woke up om the sabbath before 11 o'clock. eee FASHION NOTE Flappers now covering cars with puffs. Another carwig | pest? : Oh, east is cost end west is west, And never the twein shall meet, Until three-sizty ware length Brings Gotham to our feet. —Rk. RK oe Seattle youngster overtaken while | en route to the North Pole on «| Kiddie Kar. Let him goa Chances | are he won't write a book about it! | eee Religious Book Week is coming, April 2-8. Buy your copy of “Jurgen” early. Albert Apple, Star financial writer, thinks it strange that we use $100. 600 worth of buttons a year. Evident ly Al doesn't send his clothes to the Jaundry. Charies Lead Ives at 1929 “aerentn He! net Mayor Caldwell is back In Seattle, getting ready for his next vacation. eee ‘This time it will be a long, long vace- It was said to be a “ramp proof | jury” that heard the case of Mrs. Obenchain. proof, evidently. pot the same as & registered airedale o-. “Town is in Grasp of Feminine Control”—Newspaper. What town isn't . “wanda Von Kettler, Star report ress, led the boys and girls away on | @ bicycle tour Saturday. It's wrong to teach young girls to lean over those bars. MOTHER noockt RHYMES ‘Tom, Tom, the piper's son Ktole some hooch and away he ren. He run like sin to hide the gin, Before the dry eaves could break nm o- They call it t because the more you roast ft, rawer it gets. the Before his marriage many a man) he will love his wife—| swears that after marriage he oy swears. The Sediachaly hile have come, The saddest of the year— They're faking whisky labels And the dry oquet, arighe the beer. 2 | Have you @ little unregistered voter in your home? Today's aad | ” eee Now that they have commenced | college instruction by radio, | not let ‘em do their college “fuss- | fig” the sarne way? | o*e At that, a collere etting party would radio | eee | No, Mirabelle, the old-fashioned @parking wasn't by radio. | ore | YEAH! | The tatted calf of the 1922 girl is what is keeping the prodigal son from home | “-* | Gootflitech turned and stared at the young lady who had ed him. Her skirt was very tig | So was Gooffiitsch | eee | st cities sign treaty to love nother. Let's nee, how high in ncoma? see | ue ae | And, altogether now, three | rousing cheers for that little town in Southwest Washingt | named Hell, Perso Seventy-five per cent tl he eibigncteta dixtrict | SEATTL E, WASIL, MON DAY, at the Postoffice at Seattle, MARC H Wash, 27, 1 HOT IN FAMILY POSSES CORNER SLAYER BANDITS Men Circling Flee- ing Robber-Thugs PORT ANGELES, March 27. —Two posses of $0 men today surrounded a wooded territory near the logging camp of Center, where they believed they had trapped two bandits, who, Sater. day night, held up the Port Dis covery Reereation hall, in Wild West style and killed Fay Light, 33, exservice man, Having blocked all | Two Sheriffs Lead 80 roads, the posses began @losing in cautiously ritory junder the leadership of Sheriff Net. | {son of Clallam county and Sheriff [Chase of Jefterson. If the hunted men are tn the ter- they must ultimately be wo Policemen Fired Charged With Crime ‘One Called Bribe-Taker; Other Thief Patrolmen J. L. Bell and F. L. Tromley Dropped as Law Violators w anted—Position by ex police man, until lately employed catching speeders, Thoroly ex perienced as collector. Situation Wanted—By clever diamond burglar, jail breaker and (more recently) police pa- troiman. References: State re fermatory and county jails, Chief Searing. ‘These “want ads" may be found in the papers any day now, since | tne disminmil Sunday by Police! {euught unless they accomplish a teat | niet Searing of Patroimen J. T./ declared impossible at this time of | year, the scaling of a snow peak against, whose base they are being pushed. As both bandits are armed, the ponses expect a battle. Light, who served 23 months In France, “went west” a few hours after he had been shot in the back by bandite who were holding up the Port Discovery recreation hall, four miles from Maynard. from the camp to Maynard on a log. ging truck, but died from internal hemoftrhages. | heavily-wooded ftry. ‘They are believed to be The two bandits escaped into the piey, Discovery bay coun the | same couple who held up and robbed the bank at Sequim last week. Thirty loggers, who were playing Belt and F. [. Tromiey Fell ig said to have been eanght by Inspector Hans Damm in the act) of extorting $19 from BE. B. Craw ford, auto speeder. A marked bill was used. | teresting. the records show, and tember, was “pro’ until Sunday night to donning the peace offi then known Prior cer’s uniform, Tromiey, [by his true name, Fred L. Twom ed in Tacoma, where he | stole $3,000 worth of diamonds from | |a wellknown woman. | He was convicted, sent reformatory, escaped, to the state and “blackjack” in the recreation hall of |/ater served = term in the Pierce | the camp, were ordered * bandits. The | men were ranged along the walls of | #ppointed wi stick ‘e p” by the masked m county jail for krand larceny Then he came to Seattle and was a policeman, Septem the cabin, with their backs to the | ber 1 of the bandits shot Light Charles Cartson, a logger outside | becan standing beside the window. ‘The bandits let the dying man fe on their systematic gern. their exit from the building, [three men before them against th | give the floor, as the men on the outside ne building, who had gathered battle Another Millionaire Arrested as Drunk jr. son of the packer, at Evanston Friday, on charges of | the building, saw the situation and |fired thru the window with a shot jsun. In returning the fire the taller who was while they continued search of the log After 20 minutes they made} driving a guard | of to | Not diamonds, to be missed shop at 112 King st some inner tubes, eight nine tubes, were traced home of Ray Foote, 616 W st., and recovered. Foote confemed, implicating Tromiey. In Patrolman Tromley’n pockets, jit i said, were found an excellent outfit of keys ahd lock-picks. JURORS BALK AT. tire and from a Thene, tires and to the Blewett nother Millionaire | DEATH PENALTY CHICAGO, March 27- Louls Swift, will be tried driving an automobile while intoxi- cated Swift spent four hours In jafl yeas terday, him out. His arrest waiting for friends to bail followed a crash tn which four oceupants of another car wi maid ere injured. In a statement, the and that he was not intoxicated. | HAVE YOU REG Just the Thing You Want to Buy May be advertised in The Star today. And if so, it is almost sure to be at a price that will a very worth- aving to you. You simply can’t afford to miss reading the adver- tising columns of The Star carefully and thoroly EVERY DAY. It m both economy and service to YOU, Swift accident was unavoldable, | ] | | Objections ~ Delay Foster, Murder Case Because so many were op- | posed to capital punishment more than two hours were spent Monday morning in seating half | of the prospective jarors who are to try the case of Rabert H, Foster, charged with murder in the first degree before Super. jor Judge Mitchell Gilliam. By noon only six prospective Jur ors had been accepted, |men and women had been excused |, | because they declared they could |not under any circumstances vote the death penalty. On last New Year's night Foster, jit is alleged, shot to death his me in-law, Mra 1109 Elm place, and wounded liam KH. Walker, who attempted to interfere Foster then walked a short dis- tance away and fifed a bullet into his own breast The suicide ever | Foster at the time declared that | | his mother-in-law had broken up bis | home. | Adam Beeler, Foster's counsel, in |dicated in examining prospective jurors that the defense will be based upon a plea of insanity at the time | of the shooting. | Prosecuting Attorney Douglas and Deputy John D, Carmody are representing lthe state. attempt failed, how Malcolm Prosecutor GISTERED FOR CITY PRIMARY AND ELECTION? ‘Tromiey’s case ia much more tn | He joined the police force in Sep | ing the lives and prop-| The overseas man was rushed erty of citizens” but Diamond tires | while nine | Mary Bushneli,) Wil: | J. L. Bell, Sometime Seattle Policeman Who Has Just Proved It Doesn't Pay | To Be Too Zealous. Bell ) Tried To Take A Little | Work Off The} ‘Two CE YTS IN SE ATTLE WOMAN, OFFICER HIT BY BULLET! 9 | day terday? w Yes jhe used Man Fires 1s Thew Door When They Come ({1°°"' Yes, to Aid of Wife rey | mote or lor all of us, with some dashed pun By Hal Misatione ishment, and we were gassing about John G, Alonge, of Kansan |'t, used to screw up his nut in the City, ended s chase across the | "me way and say, ‘Yes, but I see continent after his bride ere what he means’ And some one today with # fusillade of pistol would say, ‘Well, what does he mean. you ass?’ and he'd start gassing shots. One of his ballets went thra a door, passed under (he arm of a police sergeant, bored thru STA (by ly 727 Copies a day)—Call Main 0600 to Order The Star at Your Home—-50 Cents a Month—Why Pay More? Be Sure to THRILLING NOVEL IS TING 'Here Is the Opening Installment of New Book That Is Establishing Fiction Popularity Records Old Sabre! old Sabre at old Wickamote'’s? . that’s the chap. him Puzzichead, over things old | Just the opporite. sickening fool, I'm only saying he's right at it and it's no saying he's wrong.’ + Jolly nice chap, BY A. S. M. HUTCHINSON Copyright, To take Mark Sabre at the age of thirty-four an@ the year 1912, and at the place Penny Green is to {necessitate looking back a little towards the time of jhis marriage in 1904, but happens to find him im |good light for observation. Encountering him hereabouts, one who had shared school _ ys with him at his preparatory school so much as twenty= {four years back would have found matter for recognitswon, — A usefully garrulous person, one Hapgood, a solicitor, | found much, ® «whom do you think I met yes eh, after all those years... . You remember ‘Weil, . « Pact, I run into great, We he didn't | Shoulders | ® woman's corset, giving her am | fo- him, n | ugly flesh wound, and baried | for ir, Halve” | Of The Police) itself in the abdomen of & P® | eood } Sy «| «| reiman. Funny days. . | Judge By | Aionge is tn gait. | ca eee Metis wae. | Collecting A Mra. EC. Baker, of 498 W. 45th|/1 met him. | = jet. is io the city hospital with him occasionally. | Fine jthe fesh wound, Patrotman F. W. Spier, | 5 From A | 2, precinct, rode sitting up in an|Tidborough. | exsbualance beside Mra. Baker, from Speeder | Ballard, where the shooting occur 1 Himself. | red, to the hospital, with the bullet / day was that cheery. Can't Apprecfate Industry And He Fired Him. Arrest Him! ® (EDITORIAL) The Star is informed that men in the police department know who murdered Patrolman Charles O. Legate, and, knowing him, are afraid to arrest him for fear of scandal. “He would turn the department inside out and show up an awful mess,” is the way it was told The Star. The way things look, Chief Searing, the de- partment needs turning inside out. You seem to have made some sort of gesture towards turning it yourself since Saturday. You fired two patrolmen—one for robbing a motorist, another, an ex-convict, for taking part in a burglary. Good work, Chief. The § for it. Now, go ahead, and arrest the man who mur- dered Patrolman Legate. | Star commends you Victoria Turns Out to Welcome Joffre Marshal Joseph Jacques Cesaire doing today | | Joffre, known as “f Joffre to} An elaborate program has been ar- | th ands allied soldiers, walked |ranged f Marshal Joffre's visit down the gangplank of the steam. | here, includir veral addresses by \ship Silver State at Victoria, B, C.,|/the guest of honor and a ceremony Monday morning, and met with his/at Sunnydale, where many soldier initial reception to the w coast of | des @ buried. | America At 0 p.m, Saturday a mass Next Saturday all Seattle will turn | meeting of Seattle school children at out to greet the hero of the first | the Stadium has been arranged battle of the Marno, as Victoria is| It is expected that Mme. Joffre and her daughter will precede the | ‘Drops Dead at Work |! 10 Seattio, in Todd Shipyards | Argue Receivership Stricken with heart trouble while at work in the Todd Shipyard Mon: | day, A. J. Dail 1 pAinter, living! Petition of the Dragon Motor at 1408 Fifth ave died almost In-|Co, for a receiver for the antly His companions saw him/man Service Co., the United Finance [stumble and fall. But when they|Corporation, and other subsidiary | reac hed his side he wa dead ‘The | concerns, v being i] Monday \body was taken to the morgue |hefore Superior Judge A. W. Frater. | But Th’ Chief |!mbedded in him Mrs, |Jobs to r }come down were exhausted, a scat: for Listman Concern |: Winifred Barly Alongs, the bride, is thanking ber stars that her husband's first bullet, intended for her, missed its mark, and Police Sergeant T. T. Fowles is equally happy that the second bullet did not leave a mark as it passed between his right arm and thorax. that case yesterday jlutely frightfu | dashed if old & | his nut in exact was. that Used to remember? Because to screw up his forehead Wickamote or any of the other masters said and sort I don’t see tha rather! . that other expression of his. When old Wicka some one had landed him. some rot till some one «aid, jord, fancy sticking up for a mas VAnd old Puzziehead would say, I'm not sticking up do | amount of bufiness with his firm. I and Scholastic Furnishers and of No. buzz down there about once a year. He's changed, of course. Real thing I seemed to notice about} or really gentlemanly school him when I bumped {nto him yester- | look very! at Tidborough because they Looked to me rather as tho) there when they furnished the he'd lost something end was won- dering where it dashed funny—I mentioned some-jray fittings at chap made blasphemy Anyway, they‘re one of the | that chap mace in that blashphemy | firms of old England, and old Sal . Eh? yes, abso-|is the Sabre part of the firm, 1921, A. & M. Hutchinson he didn’t say, ‘You sickening this ume. I reminded him how he used to, and he laughed and "Yes, did I? Well, you know, when chaps can’t seo" And then he said ‘Yes, “1 fool”; so I did, odd! and he And looking a thousand miles away—this was in his office, you kn chucked talking absolutely. . +. He's in a good business down ti |at Tidborough. Dashed 008 ee tune, Kast and Sabre’. . . heard of them? son est in your particular place of wor- ‘Good ship, or in any Anglican plage "You/|y spire you go to Fortune, East Sabre, Tidboroug’ Similarly in scholastic line, anything from @ « + Yes,|bireh rod to a desk. No, Ha! the great chirch and echook a mild|furnishing peopl ‘Eoel : ‘signers’ they call themselves, they're IT. No realiy decent ch of going anywhere else, They chureh in the year One or abouts. I expect they did the Stonehenge. But—! ~well, I'm) his father before him and so on. y the same old way | believe. No, not really. But I tell out of the window as tho he Waa “Yes, in his office I saw him. . . 5 Ah, well, tine’ sO you're not a pillar of the church, old If you took the faintest inter of r"| worship, you'd know that whenever the — ee. 1 still get riled and may, ‘Yes, but I see what he you the show’s run on mi; pious MARRIED ONLY means.’ I reminded him and ragged lines. One of them’s py r FEW MONTHS AGO him about it no end. Absolutely the|know. I mean, the tradition of the According to the stories gleaned by|the same words and expression. place is to be in keeping with the detectives from Alonge and his wife,| Funny chap... nice chap. . . . | great and good works it carries out and witnesses of the shooting, the couple were married in Kansas City in November. Alonge was a world war lieutenant with a record of 18 months over. fens, and several medals for marks. manship earned on the Mexican border. After leaving the service Lieut Alonge got a position as claim ad- juster for the National Surety com. | masters. down; pany of New York, married Miss Winifred Early and took his bride to! gaiq that Brooklyn In that city, Mrs, Alonge mays, he took her to an apartment In Push-| 1 cart alley in a quarter of the city _ fara te Fage 9, _Cotuma -, eee MEIER TOO BUSY: TO QUIT OFFICE Can’t Consider Resigning as Corporation Counsel Jove, up for h ‘Walter F. Meier, corporation coun- sel, is “too busy” to consider resign- | ing from his prewent job, he de- clared Monday, Altho Meter is a candidate for the office of 1 to he has not yet seen position with the ayor, resign his . long been the custom in Se- for candidates who hold city when they run for nother offi Meler refused to de: re whether he would quit as cor poration counsel before the final election, May 2 fit attle statis ‘TAKE WOMAN OUT OF TREE “What did he say man meant? bilge, just as he used to about You know the man talked rel know what he said, like to repeat it. found myself using same expression to old Sabre as we | used to use at school lord, man, fancy sticking up for ajand cricket pitch and And old Sabre I tell you there we all were Jin @ flash back in the playground at 4 down in that cor- jehap like that! Wickamote's, ner by the workshop, and old Puzzlenead flicking his hand out of his pocket he used to? ‘You sickening fool, only saying im, igion was: all I'm WASHINGTON, March 27.—After remaining perched in the top of a 60-!ysually attacks it with foot tree for more than 18 hours,| plosive bombast. clothed only in a night gown, Mrs. ide Aneee Anna Lymboroska, inmate of Bt.|_ ence my opponent, , Was taken down nothing t | says as 1 means of induein “7 all mea inducing her to} worda:a a oO 8 much, It wasn't Mr her| sold the city the street railway s Mr. against in Hall has become con- Erickson who | folding with a large platform was| He say built up to within five feet of her h. Then attendant climbed on|a gold brick." lder near her, and while she was| You see, cursing the workmen building the| fused scaffold, threw a rope around feet. She then attacked the guard|tem for $15,000,000 and a brief battle follow: tree | body else. top. Holding the nr tight, guard forced her down to the plat form, where she was overpowered. ¥ It gut the| must be paid for. It cannot be paid for with 8§ 15 (Turn to Page 9, Column 2) the blasphemy Oh, I-don’t know; some some rubbish about how the couldn't have it both ways—couldn't blaspheme against denying that all men were equal and basing all its legislation on keeping | T? one class up and the other class place you ought to go to paint one couldn’t do that and at the |of your pictures—-where he lives Goad by same time prosecute him because he Penny Green. well, I'm dashed if I| miles from Tidborough; seven miles Joke of it was that | by road and about seven centuries in exactly I said, k remember like that—and saying, I'm not sticking | right from how he looks at | t's no good saying he's wrong! Rum, Fare Debate Waxes Hotter and Hotter This is the third round of the stirring debate between Jack Hall and Hal Armstrong, Star reporters, on the Erick- son 3-cent measure. ou are tired of reading complexing and conflicting s on the railway problem, follow this debate. The | writers are attempting to reduce the problem to its simple, fundamental, human equation. They’re off! By Hal Armstrong When a man ts opposed to some thing he has no reason to oppose, he | Suasive Armstrong, says he can ride Jack ; | Seeretly a believer in Scent fs it. “Erickson is trying to sell the city wo we bought ONLY TOMORROW LEFT!| and for which, incidentally, |dashed well paid. Rather. Qh, the |Sabre has butter with his bread all believe, though they've no kids. IT had lunch at his place one time I was down borough way. Now there's @ flatly Picturesque, quaint you | if ever a place was. It’s about seven the | Manners and customs and appear- ance and all that. Proper old village you know, with a duck pond houses all round it. No two alike. Just like one of Kate Greenaway's pictures, I always think. It just sits and sleeps. Good | Ereen, by within a hundred miles of it, let alone a bustling great place like Tid- borough. Go down. You really ought to. Yes, and by Jove you'll have to hurry up if you want to catch the old-world look of the place. {t's ‘developing’ . . . ‘being devel- ‘ (Continued on Page 6) ids again how he's it and By Jack Hall My distinguished confrere, the per- | twice across the city in his flivver for i eight and a third cents. Hall,| This is on a par with the rest of », has | his figuring, So he/ high ex believing that the city of Seattle can give free car rides and not go into bankruptcy Remember, patient readers, that I am not arguing against lower ear |fare, That is not the question at is- sue. I am simply arguing against 5 gg ins | free carfare. ie 'ie|. The Erickson ‘bill provides that all | the cost of operating and maintaining |the municipal railway shall come out of taxes, In other words, service will |be given free; the car rider will pay |avsolutely nothing for his ride, The Scent fares will go only to (Turn to Page 9, Column 3) You wouldn't think there was a town! Following the same kind of mathe. several hundred} matics, he undoubtedly is honest in y of boom-boom bvunk, right. . stats | “Married? Oh, yes, he's married. |Has been some time, I oi