The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 28, 1922, Page 1

Tonight and Wednesday, rain; str southerly winds Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximam, 47. Minimam, 41 noon, 46. Botered as Second Class Matter May #, 1899, af the Postoffice at feattle, DEATH BATTLE NEAR Wash, On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The Seattle Star under the Act of Congress March %, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, $6 to 49 First in News—First i in Circulation (by 11,727 copies a day)—Call Main 0600 to Order The Star at Your Home—-50 Cents a Month—Why Pay More? As Manhunters Close In on Pair of Slayers! PPAR APRA PAPAL ARAL ALI VOLUME 24. NO. 27. SEATTL WASH., TU ESDAY, MARCH 28, 1922, TWO CENTS IN anne SEATTLE She'll Seek | Secret of Fadeless Beauty Home Bre Gesh, folks! How these candi- dates do love the American flag! w ||Expert Sent by Millionaire Women to Find Eternal Pulchritude We're tired of hearing the “blues.” Why not a few “purples” and Let's go! - OUR DAILY JAZZ i37 T3eiF ay ff if qu ky Fr i i i mo ot a2 f ay i Miss Sadie V. Mausby BY ROY GIBBONS man engineer,” is soon to sall for CHICAGO, March 24.—Eternal Europe in search of a magic beauty! elixir said to have been discov- Miss Sadie V. Mausby of this ered ty foreign scientists, which city, who holds the title of “hu- (Turn to Pare 7, Colamna 3) never occurred to Of course, it “Walt that his salary as a city official might come fn handy in paying his campaign bills. . If @inter Comes BY A. S. M. yar debi nob oh Copyright, 1921, A. &, M. Mutchinsem MARK SABRE \s introduced to the reader by . Perhaps Walt doesn't have to worry about cam- paign expenses? | | | | Wonder ce HAPGOOD, @ gatrulous London solicitor, who went>' school with him | Counsel Walter F. Meier would | | years before and who has just renewed his acquaintance with him. At | do if called to rule upon the | | this time—i912—Sabre is 1 and Is living with his wife | eligibility of Mayoralty Candidate || MABEL SABRE, in Penny Green, an English village seven miles from Walter F. ? | | Tidborough, where Sabre is in business—“seven miles by road and about * —_—_——___—_——-# | seven centuries in manners and customs,” but now being “improved” by « eee pushing development company. Hapgood suspects that Mark and Mabel Old Mother Hubbard @re not sulted to each other after visiting them in their home. He explains She went to the cupboard To quench that craving thirst; When she got there Her cupboard was bare, The dry squad got there first. —Lee Morris. that Babre, eten in his childhood, was remarkably tolerant—always able to see the other fellow’s point; whereas his pretty wife 1s a typical, violently opinionated gossip. Now go on with the story. vI Penny Green, like Rome, had been built in a day The houses of Just when the Los Angeles chief |the Penny Green Garden Home, applied to a room a man specialty inhabits, It implied to him a mas culine untidiness, and he was in- tensely ord and hated untidiness. not of police is planning a shake-up,|the other hand, were being run It implied customs and manners of along comes another earthquake. in an near to « day enthusiastic|what he called “boarding-house desbied @evelopers, feverish contr ra |ideas”—the idea that a man must They're going to abolish the one-| (vying one with another) and im-|have an untidily comfortable apart piece bathing suit at Alki beach patient tenants co mpass.|ment into which he can retire and! And even the most liberal minded | Nor was Penny G for envelop himself in totacco smoke, ‘Will freely admit | day. abre’s hourse was of gray|and where he “can have his own That's going too far. | stone and it presented over the door.| things around him,” and “have his 20,0 way the date 1667 pes and his pictures about him," PRS ALL SoMa 4 Nearly two hundred and fifty/and where he can wear “an old pe gre Bn | years,” Mabel had once said shooting Jacket and slippers”—and You might succeed | “And I bet,” Sabre had replied, | he loathed and detested all these eiatae | “it's never teen better kept or run | phrases and the id they connoted. Pow do you eat your meals?) than you run it now, Mabel.” no “oll shooting jacket” 8 a correspondent of Cynthia) ‘rhe tribute was well deserved would ve given it to the arey. | Mabel, who was in many ways @ If he had; and he detested One at a time, we hasten to an-| model woman, was preeminently a Nppers and never did wear swer. ag model housewife. ‘rawahaws” it was his habit to put on | was spotlessly kept and perfectly ad-|his boots after his bath and to k LI'L GEE GRE, TH OFFICE |eaetarad Four | Brig péccmn)| them on’ till Re put on/at VAMP, Japart from the domestic offices,|changing for dinner. Abov It’s easy for a a a etl «| were on the ground floor, One was |loathed detested the vision which to be modest. \the morning room, én which they |the word “den” alw wnjured up eee principally lived; one the dining|to him, This was a vision of the Supt. Rons, of the city light depart. 05m and one the drawing room.|door of a typical den ng opened says people are using more electric: |im.4y were entered by enormously |by a wife, and of the wife saying ity every day. Perhaps they @f@iveavy doors of oak, fitted with|in a mincing voice, ‘Thin is George | making current wine. ches, the drawing room up two|in his den,” and of boarding-house D ane Letépa, the Gitting -reogr down’ « females peering over the wife's University professor says there Wl step and the morning room and the |shoulder and smiling fatuously at] 257,000 horsepower in « spoonful Of |rourth room on the level, All were | the denizen who, in an old shooting water, That isn’t water! low-beamed and many-windowed | jacket and slippers, grinned vacuoun. atticn ndows; all were ly back at thern. ‘0 Mark this was Billy Evans says Babe Reth will Vedepes trie an po oe Bi i a inctie’ Py peakable vision herve to make = home run every two | *teDP n into a Gare to break his recerd |quiet place, and somehow into a| Mabel could not in the least un- ‘That's easy. All he has to de is te piay only every other day. H derstand it common cust ng common and om were entirely on her room which one had not expected to be there, or not quite that shape if| Eddie Pinkman, Seattle boxer, is|® room were there. Sabre never |nide; Mark admitted that | now a proud daddy. Eddie can keep | auite lost that of ph ant ‘The matter of the aen and another in training by walking the floor at | surprise on entering them, matter, touching the servants, came night. | They had moreover, whether dne| up between them In the very earliest ee jto the skill of the architect or the| days of their married life. From TO THE GALLOPING BATHTUBS | *#eacity of Mabel, the admirable, but London, on their return from their Hush, little street car, |rare attribute of being cool in sum-| honeymoon, Mark had been urgent: | Don’t you ery; mer and warm in winter. 1¥ summoned to the sick-bed of his You'll be a chicken coop | The only room in the house which | father, in Chovensbury, Mabel pro- | By and by. | Sabre did not like was the fourth sit- | ceeded to Crawshaws. He joined her eee ting room on the ground floor; and|a week later, hin father happily re. | What has become of the old-fash.| it was his own raom, furnished and|covered, Mabel had been busy “net. | joned prohibition raider who some. | decorated by Mabel for his ‘own par-|tling thing: and she tak him | times used to capture a shipment|ticular use and comfort. But she |round the house with delicious pride | worth less than half @ million dol-'called it his “den, and Sabrejand happiness. Mark, sharing both, lars? loathed and detested the word den| (Continued on Page 6) | URDER . Two ' Assailants and Six Others Wounded During Death Attempt SHANGHAI, China, March 27. —{Delayed.)—An attennpt by two men, believed to have teen Korean revotutionints, to ansasni- nate Haren General Tanaka, of dapan, today, resulted in the in. Jury of beth of the would-be as sassina, the capture of ong of them and the injury of stx other persons, three of them foreigners. Baron Tanaka, who was embark ing for Japan after, having paid an official visit to the Philippine islands, emcaped uninjured. The injured woman. an American newspaper man named Thompson, a Portuguese clerk | and three Chinese. KE. B. Gulick, an American wis 4 armiated in the capture of one two assailants of the general. The two men appeared at the Wharf from whieh Baron Tanaka's mMeamer was to leave for Japan ana | attempted to get within range of the general. Guards surrounded the ship and others tarned on the pair, | shooting | who fled thru the streets, as they went Gullick appeared tn thetr path and) one fired at him, the bullet mincing ; him but clipping the hair off a wom. an near by Guliek held the man at bay until pollen arrived The other escaped but Is known to have been wounded. It wae believed the man who was captured will die. . Baron Tanaka, who holds the rank of general'in the Japanese army, was former minister of war, and jamong those considered an possible premier following the recent assas sination of Premier Hara AMUNDSEN IS e INNEW YORK | NEW YORK, March 28 American cruixing airplanes jped with | will accompany Capt. Roald Amund sen in hi “drift” acromn the Arctic anin, scheduled to start from Seattle June 1, the Norwegian explorer de clared today on his arrival from Nor- way to complete his exploration plans. With Amundsen wag Lieut. Oscar JOmdal, Norwegian air ace, who has thad special training in flying under adverse conditions, Another pilot who will accompany the expedition Lieutenant Dahl, now hi to the coast via the Panama canal Rickard Case May pi NEW TORS. March cane ot Tex Rickard, charg im proper relations with Sarah Schoen feld, 15-year-old girl, probably will go to the jury tonight The defense rested at 1140 a. m after Rickard had been severely cross-examined concerning his alibi Woman Tries Four Times to End Life TACOMA, March 28 sie Rouse. TANAKA] ineiInde one foreign | was | powerful radio telephones, | Go to Jury Tonight FAIL T0 Discovers Truth of Lincoln’s Parentage Mr. I Meier, | Job-Hunter Q (EDITORIAL) NV AYORALTY CANDIDATE METER says he is “too busy to consider resigning as corporation counsel.” Mr. Meier, however, is not too busy to do a lot of campaigning. Not too busy to survey the array of handsome black and orange pictures of himself that are appearing all over town. Not too busy to lose interest in the big campaign chest that a clique of business men are raising to bring about his élection. | R. MEIER'S failure to resign the one office he holds while seeking the other, stamps him as a job-hunter. Seattle does not need, or want, a job-hunter as mayor. When election day comes, The Star believes, a majority of the voters will tell Mr. Meier that they are “too busy to consider his candidacy.” EXPLAINS FIRING|SEEK ARREST OF : OF FATAL SHOT) 2 EX-POLICEMEN, Witness in Foster ea {Robbery Charged Against Trial Tells of Tragedy | A. G. Ford, C. V. Harvey How Robert HH. Foster fired re Upon complaint of three victims of [shot which caused the death of Mrs./an alleged “knockover” booze Mary Bushnell, 1109 Elm pl, last) 4 G. Ford andC. V. Harvey, former New Year's members of the police dry squad, and witness stand before Superior Judge two other men whose Mitchell Gilliam Tuesday morning by William R. Walker, a friend of the Bushnell family, who also was wounded during the shooting. Walker was the state's necond wit neas, The first was RB. Lee, of | the county engineer's office, who | pofited out to the jurors a diagram lof the Bushnell nouse, which he had | made at the instance of Prosecuting Attorney Male Adam Beeler, | told the court . Was related on the true namew are not known, were sought by Sher iff Matt Starwich charging robbery. All four of the men are alleged to have impersonated federal prohibi- tion officers. on warrants from the police force for holding up & bootlegger at Lakota Beach, the records show, while Ford was fired |for an alleged attempt to collect si- |lence money from the proprietors of & gambling den. Good descriptions of the two other men are in the hands of the prosecuting attorney The warrants were issued Monday upon complaint of R. A. (“Joe”) Bierd, attorney, some time that | during the case he wanted the jury to visit the premines. at The jury was finally selected and worn in at 10 a m. Prosecutor ~ “ Dougian then outlined the facts that Grandview apartments, and FE. the state expected to prove. Beeler | Smith, Ritz hotel, who told Deputy Prosecuting Attorney E. 1. Jones that on last Friday night they were held and robbed of a quantity of Mquor and their automobile by six reserved his statement VOTERS’ LAST armed men at Richmond Beach MINUTE RUSH The stick-up occurred about 10:30 | Pp. m. the complainants said. The | ‘With the registration books |men called each other by the names acheduled to close Tuesday night at|of well-known members of the fed: | 9 o'clock sharp, Seattle voters formed |¢ral prohibition squad, they said in a long line at the city comptrol- |The victims were Bierd, Smith and |ler’s office in order to enroll for the|& man named Billy Jensen. The | spring elections sed officers, it is declared, Total registration this year {a ex uffed the trio and drove them pected to approach the 85,000 mark. | to town, circling the cqunty jail sev- More than 1,000 voters registered eral times and endeavoring to extort Tues morning. Those who have y from them by threats to not had thelr names placed on the them. Failing in this, Bierd, books will be unable to participate| Smith and Jensen claim they were in the primaries April 18 or the elec-| thrown out of the car near Harrison | tion May 2 st. and Westlake ave. One of Siamese Twin Sisters Faces Death 30, was back in the county horpi today for examination. Discharged | ce \ late terday as cured, following an | BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE dies, the doctor said. attack of influenza, she walked from| CHICAGO, March 28. — Rosa] Rosa smiled wanly as she talked the hospital and tried four times to} plazek struggled for life today het leith her pan Statin “Odeakanatiys| end her life beneath the wheels of ‘se twin sister, Jo: faced) one would glance at ber sister as bag piongehonda regs | ors forced medicine into Josefa's On her fourth attempt the rescue! twins, 43 years of age, are the | doctors forced medicine into Josefa was only a matter of inches 1 only ones extant known to the med ariel sit Aaa alld tied: 400 Josefa and ere by jcal profession. Josefa was in a| a een 7 ’ stupor at the West End hospital, | Austr They traveled with shows | You Can’t Help Rosa, at her side, prayed for life, |! Europe for a decade. The sis 2 Tosa would gladly follow her sister But Win ou it not for Frantz, a/year ago | hrichteyed, 12yenr-old son, she told| Rosa's husband was killed tn the by reading the ads in Dr. Benjamin H. Breakstone, leading | world war The Star carefully from Chicago surgeon and writer It's the strangest case in medl- “sd “Mother love has triumphed over/cal anna said Dr. Breakstone, day to day. Provided, sisterly affection in this case," Dr.|“"Many Siameso twing have been | 30, P . Breakstone said |born, but they seldom reach ma: of course, that you will Dr, Breakstone, Dr. Edward Cu-|turity. We cannot even dare fore- take advantage of the | nat ‘and other physicians today|cast what will be the result it] i ie sre still uncertain whether the| Josefa dies, Rosa may follow her bargain opportunities ith of Josefs would mean Rosa's|sister in death. She may not. We they present — the death ‘also. jare going to do our best to save ses «6to)|«6Osave oon Surgeons have not given up hope) her life.” chance \ for Josefa, who is suffering from| According to Dr. Breakstone's ob: things you have to buy. Jaundice, Her chances for life,|servations, Josefa possesses the| |however, are slight, they agree. — |same love for Frantz as does Rosa, | The best offerings of An X-ray to determine whether /the mother | Seattle’s best stores ap- |/the sisters can be separated if one| Rosa, who was buoyant all morn ‘dies has never been taken, accord: |ing and spoke freely with -her son, pear in The Star. ling to Dr. Breakstone, Efforts to|Frants, lapsed into a state of semi. ‘part them will be made if Josefa|coma later in the day f raid, ) Harvey was discharged | |M jbank closed its doors. |dividend was declared last Isratus LEGAL Established by Noted Writer | os re RECORD FOUND Dr. William F Marten, ef Oak Park, 1, dncoin. Me has spent mach of hin life ternity of Abraham Lincoln” and “The Seoul of Abraham Lincoln.” BY WM. E. BARTON Copyright, 19 by Seattle Star Abraham Lincoln not knowing whether his parents, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln, had ever been legally married. Those who knew him intimately believed that this haunting uncer. ‘ainty was one cause of his periodic Inelancholy, a sadness so deep that ey bowery he was in its black possession, \“gioom. dripped from him as he agg ineffectual at- dunpes te baee tar Gas aoe geve it up; he learned nothing, + gia ugly He He thought he could find the reo |ord of the marriage of his parents in Hardin county, Kentucky, in which he was born, and at whose county seat, Elizabethtown, his parents were | living when his older sister was born. The records showed his father’s second marriage, that to Sarah Bush | Johnston, but not his first marriage to Nancy Hanks. FINALLY ABANDONED SEARCH Abraham Lincoln gave up the In quigy, and there was what was called a “significant reserve” in his conver sation about his parents. He believed in them, not know It would have cheered his heart | could he have known the truth which | this story contains. | In 1878, William F. Booker, county clerk of Washington county, Ken. tucky, found in his records a mar- | riage leense bond dated June 10, 1806, between Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, and also a return of 16 marriages alleged to have been performed in 1806 and 1807 by Rev. Jesse Head, a Methodist minister, in cluding that of Thomas Lincoln and { but he did Nancy Hanks, June 12, 1806 But who was Jesse Head? Au- thorities in the Methodist church could find no record of him, and it was freely charged that this record — to Page 7, Column 5) LIQUOR ‘THEFT CASE STARTS Trial of Curtis Berndahl, Albert L. Dickey, R. A. Livingstone, William M. Murray, Carl H. Martin, Warren V. Youmans, Clarence H. Linde and Walter Milton, charged with the theft of $30,000 worth of high grade liquors from the government ware- house at Western ave. and Wall st last opened in Federal Judge J nlah Neterer’s court Tues- day morning. Choosing of the jury and the presentation of a motion by the de- fense to dismiss all but one count in the indictment against the eight de- fendants in court consumed the morning session of court. The mo- tion was denied, Two other defend- ants, Carleton H. Parker and Charles Crawford, have pleaded guilty, land their sentence has been deferred until the concluston of the trial. \Failed Bank to Pay Its Second Dividend A dividend of 10 per cent is to be paid some time in April to depositors of the defunct Scandinavian Amer. ters arrived in the United States @/ican bank, according to R. A. Lang-|their footprints were found in the ley, banking. special This deputy will of second supervisor be the | dividend that has been paid since the footprints left by the fugitives at the A 20 per cent Decem. ber, [Daugherty Would Kill Civil Service WASHINGTON, Maich 28.—Aboli tion of the civil service system of electing government officials and adopting the plan of making appoint- ments on political recommendatio: is favored by Attorney Genera Daugherty This was revealed today by testi- mony of Daugherty before a sub- committee of the house appropria- tions committee, Marriage Proo f lived and died | Thrown Across Corner of Olym- pic Peninsula By Hal Am Armstrong PORT TOWNSEND, March 28. —Two hundred heavily armed men are spread in “skirmish” ~ line” formation today across the nortiteast corner of the Olymple peninsula, searching for the two bandits who have held the coun- tryside in a reign of terror for the last five days. | Jefferson and Clallam counties, amd is led by two sheriffs, J. E. Nelsouw of Clallam and William Chase of” | Jefferson. | William B. Ritchie, prosecuting at torney of Clallam county, has also - joined the chase. | BANDITS NEAR |PORT LUDLOW The bandits are believed to be somewhere in the vicinity of Port ~ | Ludlow, about 16 miles south of Port | | Townsend, between Center and Shine, The posse has established a work ing base at Maynards, which is the supposed bandit stronghold, men are working out in every di |tion from this point, beating every square foot of the heavily wooded. | country. } More than 50 automobiles have been placed at the disposal of the posses, and these are used by, deputies patrolling the roads which intersect the peninsula forest. At the same time the coast guard cutter is standing off Port Discovery with machine guns trained shoreward to keep the fugitivgs from escaping by boat, Two small boats have been lowered from the cutter and are patrolling the beach. One of the coast guardsmen aboard |these boats shot Tom Carlson Sun- day when the latter failed to heed jdemands-to stop his launch at the jentrance to Washington harbor. ‘This * incident brought the total casualty list directly ascribable to the bandits jup to four. Deputy Sheriff Rex McInnes was shot Saturday when he encountered |the bandigs and a short while after- ward the desperadoes killed Ray |Light and wounded Charles Carlson |when they held up the logging camp jat Maynard, | FOOTPRINTS ALONG | BEACH FOLLOWED The most promising clue yet brought to light by the man-huntefs was being followed by a group of experienced trackers today, Yester- day afternoon Mrs, M. Eldridge saw two strange men in her field, near Center. She tglephoned to Sheriff Nelson, who immediately sent a party jof deputies to the scene. The strangers had dis the time the deputies pes ppeared by arrived, but field and these axactly coincided with the measurements taken from time they shot McInnes, These footprints were followed |down to the shore of Discovery bay last night, but darkness interefered before they could be pursued any farther. Early this morning the tracking was begun again, and the possemen are hopeful that the trail will lead them to the murderers be- | fore nightfall. The $20,000 in cash and securi- ties which the robbers stole from the Sequim State bank Thursday night is believed to be cached somewhere in the forest, and the manhunters think they will be able to recover the loot if they can succeed in tracking down the desperadves, ‘ | {