The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 11, 1922, Page 7

a a cgi = H i oa i : | 1 | TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1922. 2 CAUGHT IN BLAST; ONE KILLED Military Pyrotechnic Dump} Explodes During Night Firing Demonstration SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April L1L.— Johann Benner, an eniisted man of Baltimore, was killed and 11 were injured when a pyrotechnic dump at Camp Pulls exploded during a dem- Onstration of night firing by the 17th infantry training battalion, ‘The dying Adolph Alanis and Felix Catch-| thes, San Antonio; Antonio Durate. | New Bedford, Mass; Matthew Via demer, Washington, Del; Ernest Hamm, Palos, Ala; Frank Walker. Norman, Okla; Ike Leamn, Port Arthur, Texas; Harry Stasy, De troit; Mich; Joe Russian, Orange, Texas. Seriousty burned: Robert C. Muir and Robert Green, @ddresses not learned. All the injured are members of the 17th Infantry, AMUNDSEN WILL RESUME FLIGHT Repairs on Disabled Plane Being Rushed Meanie wore “"wephing repair Work on Raold Amundsen’s big Lar. | which | are completed, it was declared by H. HB. Hammer, Seattle representative for the explorer. The accklent is said to be attrib- uted by Amundsen to an overheated Motor, which forced the pilot to de- acend from 6.000 feet. A bed landing made, the monoplane nosing All the occupants of the car bruised and shaken, but none more than minor injuries. party includes Capt. Amund- H. T .Lewis, of Bellefont, Pa: | | fj i 7 a a : ATE RITES OR SUIC l. who shot herself while sing- First Baptist church choir evening, will be held at the of ber parenta, Mr. and Mra H. Brackett, 2005 N. Broad and will be private Bonney-Watson company. the body was being prepared Daurtal, had not been Informed of the funeral Tuesday. young woman came Inte of the revolver which she blouse and fired while choir loft, was still g 3 g if ety Says Drawing Room Is Worse Than Bar DENVER, April 11.—The modern according to Rev. Hugh 1. McMenamin, rector of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep- en. “Any fool can be a popular host if he can succeed in violating the lawa and furnish his guests with alcohol,” he declared. BELLINGHAM. — Pleading guilty to theft of an auto, Harold Williams, 22, sentenced to one to five yéurs in state penitentiary by Judge W. P. Brown. MORMON PRESIDENT SHOCKED BY SKIRTS WORN BY HIS FLOCK SALT LAKE CITY, April —Heter J. Grant, president of the Mormon church, called upon parents to prevent their daueh- tera from wearing short skirts during the closing session of the Mormon conference in the taber- nacie. “I can well remember the time here,” said President Grant, “when a young woman was seen on the streets in a dress that reached only just a little above their shoe tops, we were shocked “Today I have seen many knees in the temple grounds. Oh, fathers and mothers in Israel, I admonish to keep your pure young daughters from donning skirts in their desire to keep up with the styles that make men blush for shame.” has } | it it t No Further Charges Will Be 11.—The Day-Heck case is clored, No! further charges will be filed or ask: | ed, County Attorney Hughes, Moman Pruett, attorney for Jean FP. Day, and army officers announced today. charges to “clear his cliant jeopardy.” Army officers sant their services for Mins Hertha | complete army SAYS HAWAII of peanuts. balst city in Rev. Mr. Murray of Hedro- Woolley. Marjorie Melntyre, Seattic Sunday new Here are the principalyand the scenes about which hinge the / home of Judge Jean P. Day, millional wohen he returned to hia home and that room in which the shooting occurred are shown at th COLONEL DEATH CASE IS ENDED Filed OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, April “Evidence is not sufficient for any | hie final decision In the case wherein | Day, millionaire politician, Mra. Day, society woman. Pruiett mid he would not ask | from future investigation would be only to! records. NEEDS CHINESE Unies Chinese workers are per- mitted to come In, the Hawaiian islands will be under the contro! of the Japanese, so far an labor concerned, according to Maj: H. W. Patton, Washington, D. C, news Paper editor, who spoke Monday at & meeting of the Transportation chub. White laborers, Maj. Putton said, cannot stand the climate. Maj. Patton said the 20,600 Jap anese children born in the islands are now being educated in Japan. ‘There are 140,000 Japanese in the lands. Altho the Hawaiian tstands paid an Income tax of $21,000,000 in 1920, Maj. Patton said that the govern ment has done nothing for them except establish a military post. Officer Loses Life After Saving 2 Men | MANILA, P. L, April 11.—After [tices are invited to speak at a meet-| saving the iives of two enlisted men. |ing in Queen Anne Congregational |!cans charged In the house today. Capt. William D. Briseoe, of the Phit- | church, Queen Anne ave. and Taylor They demanded a congressional in- ippine Scouts, was burned to death et, under the auspices of the Queen |Yestigation and prosecution of the | yesterday, while going back into the fire for a third man. The latter sol- | ler also perished in the flames, while | several were seriously injured. | The three men were caught In a| forest fire near Baguio when the| wind suddenly shifted and cut off their retreat. | Col. Patten Resigns From His Regiment Col. Wm. T. Patten, commanding | Ney paid tn by the taxpayers, poll| Count Ishii of the Japanese delega lofficer of the 161et infantry, has re.|%4 otherwise, Some thousands of | tion retorted that Japan was here to signed as the result of failure to pan the regular army physical examina tions. Removal of regimental headquar. | ters from Seattle to Spokane has been announced, j Col. Patten ig head of the Patten | | | devote his full time to this business. ETHEL BARRYMORE was to be honor guest at a Kiwanis club luncheon at the Washington Annex Tuesday. Home Brew | (Starts on Page 1) { Why, the young cannt-| WHAT WILL THPSE GIRLS DO NEXT? “rhe wedding ceremony which witl « Bernice Meintyre of #edro 4 Mr. Lewis C. Callow of this! aiock will be performed by | Mian sister of the bride, for the groom." aper will act am bent mi “Seattle Big Parade.” Some blowout! Washington was first in peace And first in war, by jing; But we'll bet you he wasn’t first In a straw hat in the spring! . Dealers Stage | | G, Having seen it in the movies 19 imnen in two weeks, we are beginning 10 believe that they really do have! obogganing at Quebec. | one ~ id LI'L GEE GEE, TH’ OFFICE | VAMP, SEZ: | i] Didya ever sec a woman who | | | | didn’t make faces when fasten: | | enemies ire, attorney and politician @ souffle that followed his orden p. Below, left to right: Judge Jean P. Day, M THE SEATTL +e WW a | E_ STAR BECK TRAGEDY ACTORS AND SCENES atal shooting of Léewt, Col. Paul W, Beck at Oklahoma City. Day called police and announced he had found his wife fighting off Beck's advances to Beck to leave the house Beck w rs. Day @ } Neck waa shot tn the as killed, The Day home and the nd Leck. STILL STRIVING TO END STRIKE Government Forces Move Quietly but Relentlessly MILLER PASSES LIE | | INDIANAPOLIS, April 11,—Gov-| ernment forces moved quietly here today In an effort to end the great coal strike, Attorney General Daugherty and his aides gathered all available facts charge.” Hughes said in announcing jin the controverry, trying to devine some means of bringing mine own ada, New York; E. Buh! and] Lieut. Col. Paul Ward Beck after the |¢F# into wage conference with union aviator was alleged to have attacked (representatives. It was learned that District Judge A. B. Anderson balked at Daugh erty’s proposal to drop the govern ment's conspiracy cases charging 22¢ @perators and union officials with violation of the Sherman law. ‘The attorney general returned to the judge's chambers again today, however, and it wae understood he advanced his proporal again. He explained bis reason in asking that the Indictments be quashed wan that many operators who had re fused to enter wage negotiations id so4n fear of the charges which were aimed at collective bargaining im the coul industry. If Judge Anderson agrees, @ for mal motion will be made to remove all legal obstacles from the path of the conference. If he does not. the government will direct Ite work in another channel to end the strike or return to its hands-off policy, which it pursued before, Candidates Invited to Queen Anne Hill Queen Anne Hill residents were to | have an opportunity to scquaint v" tne themesives with the cat Treeniay | Rovernment during the war, Repre-| mayor and city council night. All enndidates for thone of- Anne Commercial club. HERE’S MORE ABOU MILITIA STARTS ON PAGE ONE piafternoon by George Tobiteherin, | Apri 24. dollars will be expended. Officers of the National Guard can- not give any reason why the state should spend @ lot of money on a new camp when scores of buildings at Lewis are vacant—bulldings con- structed for soldiers and ideal for | Motor Car Co. of Seattle, ana wil! | tate troops in aummer training. ‘That tan’t all, The state troops will be miles from the rifle range, So, if they learn much about shooting, the have to rambie over the high- ways or go in trucks. Dayn of train- ing will be lost. ‘The expense will be tremendously increased. ‘The morale of the Guard will be lowered, The artillery, too, will lone at least two days, It will take that much time t go to Camp Lewls and get the equipment and take it back to Murray's rock and dust fields, The new camp will include corrals, mees shacks, water troughs, miles of pipe for kitchens and corrals, elec- trie wiring, tent floors and other work. The present Camp Marray is aa antiquated as a rusty fitnt- lock. It will have to be rebahill- tated—and that will cost money, It hasn't a sanit: mess shack. It hasn't a hoepi It hasn't a wer bath. oe So it's hike, hike, hike, for the Na- tional Guardsmen this summer, Thru |the dust to the rifle range, and back | thru the dust to the rambling cook shanties. No service with the ‘The guardsmen are wondering why, even tho that isn’t strictly military, It is even hinted, tho, of course, it couldn't be so, that Louie Hart—pardon us—King Louis has a staunch and trusty contractor whom he would re ward with a nice, fat contract mp at Murray fellow! What The governor has would spoke! ing her veil? ———--- Guardsmen from the other states, no| | comfortable barracks, no- | T R TO MEIER IN DEBATE ON MAYORALTY RACE Charies Hi. Miller and Walter ¥. Meler, candidates for mayor, met in the Alki Community Club house Monday night, and Miller called Meier a lar, Miller, in a apeech, referred to Meler as “the boy.” Then Meler took the platform and dubbed Miller “the old man.” “The old man doesn’t tel you he once applied to me for a job | as aapietant in the corporation || | counsel's office.” sgid Meier. | Miller shouted, ‘“ou're a liar.” |) Meier reddened. There was alence a moment. ‘Phen he sald. “It inn't worthy of attention,” and went on with his speech. Kartier in the evening Miller bad accused Meier of failing, a» corporation counsel, to protect the people's Interests against Stone & Webeter in the street railway purchase contract, and criticised him for alleged care loomens in drawing other con tracts, f t t ‘ +h It \Pugilist Is Held on Murder Charge CHICAGO, April 11. — William “faflor” Frie@man, contender for the lightweight championship, was under charge of murder here today. ‘The pugiliet surrendered to police after he was sought in connection ywith the slaying of Abe Rubin, who was shot and killed in a saloon row. Four others were injured. Friedman was released on $10,000 bond. Charges Vast Sums Lost Thru Frauds WASHINGTON, April 11.— The American people were robbed of hundreds of millions of dollars thru fraudulent contracts made by the | {t |sentatives Johnson, South Dakota, | } Michigan, repub- | and Woodruff, | guilty persons by the department of | Justice. ussians Protest Japan at Genoa | GENOA, April 11.—Protest againat | | \t | the presence of Japan at Genoa was | 0f Flick’s motion for a new trial by Federal | raised at the economic conference | first political committee meeting this |head of the Russian delegation, stay, whether Tobitcherin liked it or not. BELLINGHAM.—Recently elected president of the Bellingham State | Normal school, Dwight B. Waldo returns to Kalamazoo, where he wil! remain as president of the normal school there until June, when he | will return to Bellingham. i STRONG NAVY — || IS DEMANDED | Phantom of War Is Again Phantom of future war with Japan or Gi |navy, relegating America to the po sition of @ “third class” sea power and leaving her unable to success | men, men from many “inland” states were coming over to their aide, republican leader, of the subcommittee on appropria tions in charge of the navy bill on the Moor, both declared they were “more confident than ever” that the measure would pass the house. To Form Bolo Club club living in the University distric will meet in the campaign headquar. ters of the Bolo club, Railway Ix- change building, Cherry st., Tuesday, at & p. m., where they will organize a Bolo club for tligible to become members and are invited to Sparks to Appeal using the mails to defraud ta connec- tion with « land settlement promo- according to K. H. Flick, Sparks’ at torney. and council have been invited to at tend a meeting at Queen Anne Con. | erexa and Galer st. at 8 p. m. Tuesday Harry Ballinger is chairman of the moeting. 1%, drowns in Stoddard Creek, near Ontario, brother Henry, 15, to save him. Seen BY LAURENCE M. BENEDICT WASHINGTON, April 11. — The at Britain was conjured up in he house today by members fight. ing the appropriation bill slashing he navy to 67,000 men. Such a reduction would “junk” the ‘ully defend herself in event of at jack on cither coast—this was the argument “big navy” advocates at. | empted to drive home in the second day of debate on the bill. There were signs that the forces | supporting the reduction were lo» og strength. Members from the At antic and Pacific seaboards, leading he movement for a navy of 86,000 were claiming that congren- However, Representative Mondel! and Representa ive Pat Kelly, Michigan, chatrman in U. of W. District Members of the King County Bolo Second ave. and heir district. All war veterans of any wer are ttend tonight's meeting. to Higher Court Ofiver M. Sparks, convicted of jon in Skagit county, will appeal t he federal cireult court of appeal The announcement followed dental | Judge Jeremiah Neterer. Sentence has been postponed until | ALL CANDIDATES for mayor tional church, Queen Anne ave. LOS ANGELES.—Avertil Davison, in apite of efforts of his At a Popu $54.00 ULCAN 886 is popular because it gives euch splendid satisfaction in day-by- day services, A good looking Range, too, with ita spick-and- span white enamel and nickel trim. Oven and brofk er, each 1g inches wide, with baked aluminum interior finivh, Total width 42 inches, Price $54.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR A Popular Gas Range FREDERICK & NELSON hay MM Poe PPP lar Price ‘Says Car’ Line Now Taxpayers are now paying ap-| KENSINGTON, Eng., April = | proximately @ million a year toward Warned that she was being flesesd {rt port, of the street railway and by swindiers Irene Welsh re [tho Erickson street car measure | alee teen ye fused ali advice, She lost $1600 00 yom to pay at least five mil [non tate et att five mi (Building Contractors Put Up) ana then piunged from « hotel wile |which would be reflected in unem Barricades in City dow to death ployment here, said A. H. Wine | ~ wt “94 te - tated! CHICAGO, Apri} 11.—Bullding con-| man P. Tegan and Henry O'Caline | orm a ne MerICAD | tractors barricaded their houses here. two of the largest plumbing |Hank building Monday night following fresh outbreak of Chicago tors in the olty. |iwbor war O'Callaghan and bis baby, Jammy INCREASE, tn Seattle's foreign Homes of two contractors, both | were seriously injured |trade in forecast by reductions on | members of the eltizens’ committee Homes of 14 contractors and ote iron and steel commodities for ex to enforce the arbitration award for | ers have been bombed recently, Pay port, announced by C. M. Andrews, building trades, were partiy demol-| lice attribute the blasts to the resemte district freight and passenger agent | ished by bombs during the night ' toward the wage award made of the Bouthern 1 lines mbe blasted the homes of Her by Judge Landia 4 A PAGE 7 [Loses $15,000, Plunges to Death | HOUSES BOMBED Load on Taxpayers — FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Advanced-StyleS pring Frocks | In the Favored Silks AT A REMARKABLY-ATTRACTIVE PRICE GROUP of notable interest for the smart $ styles it introduces, and the unusual 39 values it affords. Frocks of Canton Crepe, Crepe Roma, Georgette, Satin Canton and Favored Sports Silks —in sizes for women and misses, and in modes for street, afternoon and even- ing wear. Hand-embroidered, beaded and trimmed in bright colors. 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Special at $1.65. —Second Floor —The Downstairs Store— Girls’ Sandal Pumps $4.95 Pair Women’s House Slippers $1.50 Pair HESE One- Ae Patent strap House Leather Sandal Slippers, as indi- Pumps pictured, cated in the have Goodyear welt | sketch, have low, soles and rubber | fat heels and fiex- hecls—a very de- | ible hand. turned sirable model for soles, Of comfort. street wear. Sixes able soft kid, in 2% to 7, widths A : sizes 3 to 8, low-priced at $1.50 pair, | THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE to D, attractively priced at $4.95 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE