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} IN FAVOR OF 1 COAL MINERS Order Expelling Colony Is Set Aside by U. S. Judge’s Action | WASHINGTON, April 18.—Injuno. dons of Federal Judge MoCtintick, of Charleston, W. Va. ordering the nent of miners’ tent cotonies im Mingo county, W. Va, and pre | venting the United Mine Workers from taking steps to unionize these | fielis were set aside here today by} Martin A. Knapp, senior judge of the federal circuit court of appeals of the fourth district | Judge Knapp, at the request of qounsel for the United Mine Work erm, issued a supersedeas taking the games, which were instituted by the Borderiand corporation, completely | eut of Judge McClintick’s hands. HERE’S MORE ABOUT STORMS STARTS ON PAGE ONE Patti Harrold and the boys Trene made homeless. COMING IN “IRENE” iid teBicas ae se a seametie singing “Alice Blue Gown” in * the popuiar musical comedy which comes for @ their approv | week's engagement to the Metropolitan, beginning Sunday Their pubtica being administered and temporary | hight, April 23, Miss Harrold is the daughter of Orville Har- * the original “Irene.” BROWN ATTACKS MEIER'S FRIEND Takes Fling at Mayor in 13th Hour Statement was being erected for hun Le famous tenor, and she is ‘Ten were killed at Hedrick, four | Williamsport, two at Sloan and/| at Brook. Nursts and physicians checking up on those injured frantic relatives were rushing one place to another searching dear ones lifted up by the winds carried away before their eyes. Homes and business buildings at Williamsport. in the path of the [PD twister were laid flat. Hedrick and § smaller towns, were affected similar!) Buildings left were converted into morgues at Hed and wagons were commandeered for ambulances A compeny of National Guard was gent to Aftica on orders from Adju tant General Smith in Indianapolis The storm did the most damage ) when it struck this community at dusk last night. It was the second ef the day. It «truck the state near Indiana-Iitinols line and hfted Dr. E. J. Brown, who is one of the | seven candidates for mayor, took «| rack at the present holder of the} Office to which he aspires in a 13th! hour statement today “Mayor Caldwell’s 1th hour state. ment for Meier.” he suid, “shows the | alarm of the plunderbund and money | morons; and the same aggregation that now comprises the advisory | r } counet! and induces Caldwell to make | after it left Williameport. lan 11th hour a J are the people} | . Beds, chairs, carpets, shingles. |who are responsible for Mr. Cald-| =< and even stoves were scat: |weil's dismal failure as a chief execu along the countryside. Live | tiv carcasses weré lying in the % ys and in fields, and trees gee taid flat across the vende, ble lenaiinG OR EXPRRUE — AND THEY FALL EASY PREY Telephone wires were down andito THE SHREWD GANG THAT nication with Hedrick and/ 1s DESTROYING OUR CITY.” B Waeeut S00, “The only theory upon which Calé- | well could come out for Meier AT; THIS LATE HOUR MUST BE! THAT HIS FRIENDS AND HE {DESIRE TO ESTABLISH A PREC EDENT FOR THIS CITY THAT) |WAS PRACTICED AMONG THE | KINGS OF OLD—THAT A KING} [SHALL NAMB HIS SUCCESSOR | [To OFFICE; OR IT MIGHT BE) |THAT MEIER'S ADMINISTRA-| TION AS MAYOR WILL BE 80) MUCH WORSE THAN CALD| | WELL'S ADMINISTRATION THAT | lif WOULD MAKE HIS ADMINIS. | |TRATION STAND OUT AS MUCH BETTER THAN IT 18. ALL PERSONS WHO a | Z } cor! i CALDWELL HAD BUst Williamsport, Ind.. Sloan, Ind Orestes. Ind Alexandria, Ind... Ind é | |REEN CONVERSANT WITH CALD. WELLS ATTITUDE TOWARD MEIER WILL KNOW THAT THE| SENTIM PRESSED IN} HIS INDORSEMENT ARE NOT His. “| OBJECT, CALDWELL CANT) PUT HIS MANTLE ON MEIER. | THE WIND 18 BLOWING THE) WRONG WAY.” | : Delayed at Polls, Caldwell Is Irate Mayor Caldwell launched an attack (Starts on Page 1) Conan Doyle, “is a sort of raid, rath- ure tour.” Tuesday at state interference in mu y, men, to repulse ouija| nicipal affairs, Caldwell attempted to vote earty - pis eg but the voting machine was out of * ~______.____¢| order during the morning hours CANDIDISCOP, A new state law gives the supervi H. S. Turner sion of city elections into the hands The outlook for this day is of county authorities. gloomy, according to stellar “The action of the state in depetv: activities. The planets indi- ing the cities of the right to run their | cate that you will be in the own elections is of a piece with their cellar—with Miller, Landy general policy to rob municipalities and Cunningham. Your friends ||o¢ home rule,” Caldwell declared, Will desert you on this day and you will be unfortunate in your = bets. You can only be sure of 2 votes—if you vote twice. But be careful of the double- cross——you might forget your- piiiiameaman orc: 12 Se HERE’S MORE ABOUT self and vote for Dan Landon! <1! HECKER CASE STARTS ON PAGE ONE | | GOOFY JINGLES He in a hen-pecked husband, (Watch the fellow squirm) ; But it is only natural-— He's feeling like @ worm. see | carrying $1,400 with which to purchase the whisky, ac cording to Albert, his brother. This was Sunday night. When Frank failed to return Mon- young man, A sign in a Third ave. restaurant reads ely soup.” It ia, oe Fr ‘The famous Poodle Dog cafe has @uit in San Francisco. The Poodie was a booze hound and couldn't | et over the habit. oe “The league,” says James M. Cox, “will be the issue in 1924.” Which ne? Americam National, Epworth or Union? day morning Albert reported the matter to the police, who started an investigation. They found stains of human blood upon an automobile in which the two were said to have| ridden. A blood-stained automatic pistol and a pair of biood-stained shoer were found among Hecker’s effects An unidentified wood saw cutter told inspectors he had seen Hecker take a suitcase into the basement of the Lillian apartments, and had noticed clothing being burned. } The baseball season opens tomor POW and preliminary surveys indicate that the casualties amon ; ne casualties ong grand-| "t id to be @ F " Nellie Lainhart, sa pple aon Benya sweetheart of Hecker, admitted to! AA Kp police young Hecker had brought) Families Fleeing muddy clothing to her Monday morning and had asked her to wash them. She refused, but would not say whether or not blood was on the clothing. Hecker was connected with the alleged crime when the automobile he had borrowed from a friend was discovered to be spotted with blood. This report and the report of Albert Bowker connected Hecker with the Mexican Volcano| EL PASO, Tex., April 18.—Faml. lies around Colima and Zapotiand, | Mexico, are fleeing to the open plains | 10 escape the eruption of Colima vol €ano, according to advices here to- day. The volcano is reported sending forth @ column of smoke by day and| fire by night, visible for 100 miles, | affair, police say. The police re and is covering the valleys around| gard it as significant that when the two cities with dense smoke,| Hecker heard he was wanted he Vapor and went itmmediately to his attorney, Thomas Ryan, who late yesterday afternoon, turned him over to the police Women could vote in ety elections in Kansas as far back aw 1887. ‘ HERE’S MORE ABOUT SIDELIGHTS STARTS ON PAGE ONE tilted. Dan Landon apparently isn't worrying over the primary. On the eve of the election he threw off all bis political cares and went out to Lana park with ® party of friends for « salt wa ter swim. He attracted quite 9 crowd of Juvenile spectators, who followed him around the pool, “Look at Dan swim,” they pro- elaimed to the gallery, see Voting lagged at precine? 188, polling place of which located in the County-City building. At 1045 only 32 of 301 registered voters had the Pulled the levers behind the litte green curtains. cee ‘The election clerk in precinct 198 challenged every woman stated her age on the registration book. Some of them capitulated gracefully, while others refused to re- veal how old they were. Ail, how ever, voted. whe had not eee ‘The first known case of registering bis age ax “legs cinect 188 was that of F.C 706 First ave., whose occupation was given as a deputy auditor. eee Mayor Caldwell tried to vote early Tuesday morning, but the balloting machine hed « flat tire or a busted carburetor or something and Caldwell was un- able to register his opinions the candidates. The mayor's Precinct is 1 a man . Councilman Erickson reported that| the voting was light in his preeinct, and Council] Clerk L. ©. Shrader added hin testimony to the fact that) the people weren't getting out early Tuesday City Comptrolier Harry W. Car roll, the beau brummel of city of ficlaldom, is biting his n: jousty. The returns won't until the evening, and Harry is all het up about the results of his lelection. Incidentally, he is prac tically sure or reelectio as he is | running unopposed. You KIDS Dow*T THE TEMPERATURE WENT UP SEVERAL pEGReEs’ ToPA * | the Cudahy P The Great A TO SAY YOU'RE GOING IN SWIMMIN” ALREADY DP eterna ese ee rT “Please Don’t Shoot Any More,” Dying Woman Begs TAMPA his auto ¢ FP. Clark, ¢ April 18.—Leaping from a downtown corner, W fendant in a divorce mult shot hin wife with rifle times, She said “Please don't shoot any more,” Hut Clark did not hear, He blown off his own head Mre, Clark also ts dead. NAMES USED BY LEAGUE FALSELY Advisory Council by Two Men Unauthorized use of thelr names by Rev. M. A. Matthews’ Beattie ad vinory council of the Washington Union league is repudiated by Georgy M. Tew and J, B. McParland, of Kirkland, in letters received by The Star today “J note that my name is being used by the Seattle advisory council as in dorsing W. C. Kean for port commis sioner,” Tew writen, “The fact i* that Tam and at all times ha pported Clark Nettleton for that position, As a renenta tive of the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce, L appeared before the Se attle advisory counctl to advocate of Mr n of my approval any one other than Mr. Nettleton ts irely an error MoParland’s letter follow “I am advised that the Seattle ad vixery council ix publishing indorse ment of W. C. Kean for port com missioner, and using my name ay indorsee “On one occasion, as an alternate representative of the Kirkland Cham: ber of Commerce, I met the ad council, endeavoring to get ganization to indorse Clark Net | for port commissioner. That ts the | board and went her way, nose up: only meeting of theirs that Ihave at tended, and T am not interested in lorsements. On the se our fellow towneman, Nettleton. As« to their indorsements of the city candidates, T wish to make clear that I do not even vote in Se attle, “Inasmuch as such statements are | maid to have been publiahed in your! | publication, I take this method to set you right, I have advised the advin. Jory couneit to discontinue the use Of/in Mer element. and, my name.” PLAN MERGER _ OF HALF BILLION Armour, Wilson and Cuda- hy Get Together \ CHICAGO, Apri today planned a 090,000 merger, according to information in financial | ChUrebes, and could be not otherwise | circles. Three of the “big five” packers | may join the combine, according to | plans now being worked out. They are Armour & Co., Wilson & Co. and cking company, | Consummation of pins would place J, Ogden Armour as president ident. reported, came from Armour, who [haw no son to succeed bim in the | packing industry. Armour bas picked | Wileon to succeed him, but it was said to get Wilson be must buy him out ‘There will be no new financing it the merger completed, it was au- thoritatively stated. \Denver Buildings Destroyed in Fire DENVER, Colo., April 18 | unknown origin, which destroyed the Lindquist Mercantile building and four upper stories of the seven-story Club building, causing a los estimat [ed between $200,000 and $500,000, was |brought under control after five hours’ work by all fire apparatus in the city, here today MEAN NO WERE NOT GOIN’ IN = WE’RE JUST LOOKIN’ THINGS F OVER! )KILLS HIS WIFE, \Six Reasons THEN HIMSELF for Favoring seven Accused lof men @ valuable aawet in appraising | | arouse the interest of other women in| Nettleton. | ¢ point prose: | would be able | thing really funny happening in our | council } | would certainly be able to recognize | | supposed to | §—Packers here | such @ partnership tends to make | | of the board of directors of the com | searing dimmissed from the depart pany and Thomas B. Wilson as prew | ment The idea for the merger, it was) pended, | | uncover. | Fire of | be fought. merican Home ATTLE STAR andes Drive : another article by one of th ON THIRD LEG OF '(ware0 Four veans~ OCEANIC FLIGHT |Most Perilous Portion ofthe Trip Under Way orking for the ST. VINCENT, Cape Verde Istand. a Bag Ja |April 18,—Captaing Decunha and Waldron, gives |Baccadura, Portugue left sons why Mrs, Landes aloul the harbor of Sant Kadir Verde group, at 6 o'¢ see BY LILLIAN L. WALDRON My reasons for wanting a woman in our city council in 600 words. 1 4m reminded of the college professor | who said he needed three months to ¢ a 10-minute speech, one month for an hour-long speech, and no time at ail if no time limit were ta lea jfrom F Paul in mid-Atlantic, ¢ % third and most oir long flight acroms the rtugal to Brazil ey hydro-neroplane, taking f the weather conditt xied down the bay and rose, by for the little rocks of Pierre the route to perilous leg of Atlantic |Pernambuco, Brasil, Today's fight put on hin apeech. was the jongest and most difficult FIRST KEASON-A woman's most |the aviators yet have at ted. | readily acknowledged characteristic intuition—would give to the council the many vexing problems with whieh they are confronted. | SECOND-A woman's understand. | ing of the special needs of @ city in reference to all matters pertaining to health, morals and civic righteous | ness should make her truly helpful to our city council | THIRD—A woman's ability to! all civic matters is beyond question, | were doing @ land office business. EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING! One sweetly solemn thought If ft weren't for Mr, Volstead Seattle would be as dry ax the Sahara desert today, on account of the election. Ax it was, the local blind pigs and surely our good women do need! Bank Cashier Is sense of | come to! to be brought to a realizing the responsibility which has them with the franchise. FOURTH — Gur women should have a representative nex in the city council, get the feminine viewpoint upon all | at city problems, and have that view ed to them by one of their number; not that the feminine Viewpoint in better than the mascu line, but at least our women are en | titled to @ presentation of facts as they appear to a fairsminded woman. Thus, and thus only, will they be able to form an intelligent opinion upon whieh to base their actions. FIFTH+Our women either do not take politicn at all or eine they take it very seriously, and are in danger of falling into a slough of discour agement and pessimiam. A woman in “one of the seats of the mighty”! to report to um the ny really hopeful and encouraging | ene of the times, and if the occu pant of suid neat were the fortunate pommanor of a sense of humor, we! might even occasionally hear of some voters |B. SIXTH — Women are naturally | more frugal than men (oh, yen, we! are} and a woman helping to keep down city expenses would be right joking aside, | bargain characteristics which | were so lacking in our one big pur-| chase in recent years, Women are ave & more sensitive | brand of conscience than most men onsen, and a woman helping to the expenditure of other peopl money would earnestly endeavor to spend it winely | Finally and in all periounness, I believe the conduct of the affairs of | our city should be a partnership ar rangement between men and women, | better homes, better schools, better than helpful in making a better city. DETECTIVE TO FIGHT CASE) In a general order imsved Monday | afternoon, Chief of Police W. H.' City Detective William F. Worsham, who was recently sy pending investigation on dope charges. j “1 bave no comments to make on | the case,” said Searing, Tuesday. “No, 1 have uncovered no additional evidence that I did not expect to 1 distiased Worsham of; my own accord.” / Worsham will take his case before | the civil service commission seeking | reinstatement thru bis attorney, | Adam Beeler, who said he bad asked | Searing to dismins or reinstate Wor | sham in order that the charges might CLE UUM.—Roslyn Fuel Co. mine at Ronald abandoned to fill! with water when maintenance men are called out. Australian eucalyptus tree some. times attains a height of 500 feet, of their | State bank, was robbed of $11,784 by order to\two negro bandits, who forced him Robbed of $11,784) KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 18,—H. | M , cashier of the Southeast the point of & gun'to leave a Pree-| peet ave. street car here today FREDERICK & NELSON | FIFTH AVENUE—SIXTH AVENUE—PINE STREET New Coats, Capes and Wraps of the Dressier Types A New Group of SILK SWEATERS $25.00 HE rich quality of these new Sweaters would ordinarily indicate a much higher price. They are beautifully woven in_ checkered weave, with plain Tuxedo collar, turn-back cuffs and fringed sash—in China Red Brown Rust Black Navy Turquoise —exceptional value at $25.00. nd Floor The Butterick Quarterly for Summer full of authentic fashion informa- tion on Summer costuming for women and children, Price 26c, with certificate good for 10¢ in the purchase of any Butterick Pattern. —virst Floor In the Downstairs Store: ” BOY DYING FROM WRECK INJURIES i TO PUNCH MAN’S JAW BAN FRANCISCO, militar Apri appearin, who epoke with a thore audible forth acrown the deck of « Sauee | Driver of Car Who Caused to ferr t y 7 Suddenly a young man stoppea || Smash Sought by Police Pardon 4 wald the regan While Ray Thomas, 18, of 2769 man, ‘are you Bergeant Smith of Ii ouitornia ave., lay at the point oF he = company, blank reel | death in the Sound View hospital, Ment, Ai 8.5 fi 1531 Sunset ave., Tuesday, pollew That's me,” waa the answer were wearching for an automobile ane out came & hand for a friend || wiich wrecked Thomas’ motoreydla. ly whak ‘Thomas was picked up by a pedem Af Pp Kathered around to see ‘trian, who found bim early Tuesday & reunion old pals lying sprawled across the curbing om Wall, id the younger man, }| 4 ay ) way, near Sunset ave q I've been waiting for four © | -rnomas’ motorcycle was a short dis to wee you” and with that he let |\tance away, Thomas war wneone go 4 staggering right to the jaw. || cious and has not regained Bist The two ttled for a minute || senses wince the accident. and then deckhands separated r i them and both went their ways. r ee ee f: Wife Learns to Run ¥ * A Auto; 2 in Hospital WENATCHEE, April 18.—Mr, and Mrs. 1. G. Rice are in a how pital here, suffering from painful bruises as the result of a fall down © & 75foot embankment when the cai in which they were riding went off the road yesterday. Mra. Rice wan 13 Candidates Out in Tacoma Primary | TACOMA, April 18.—Thirtytwo thousand registered voters began to day to pick nominees for mayor and two comminsionerships at the bien nial primary, A. F, Fawcett, three | eo cing to drive at the time of the times mayor, was leading the field of | "ln Ie 7 [13 candidates for mayor. Thirteen a i were in the field for fiman, The ‘ final election will be held May Some predict Faweett will get a ma pority of votes and be elected at to day's primary. |Royal Arcanum to Hear Grand Regent Regents and past regents of the — Royal Arcanum will meet at Meves* HOOD RIVER, Ore.-Millions ef) cafeteria at 615 p. m. Wi finh comprise great run of smelt that |Dr, C. EB. Grove, of Spokane, it trying to reach headwater of Co-| regent, will be among the lumbla by way of government locks. ! guests. AT A VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICE 35.00 ‘ HE sketch suggests the appeal of the } new Capes at this price. This model is — of the soft Normandy cloth in navy blue, | with bands of hand-embroidery and lining of gray crepe de Chine. Other Capes, Wraps and Coats in the group are of tricotine and velour—with military braid, fringes, tassels, ribbon- binding and embroidery ; lined with satin or Crepe de Chine. Excellent value at $35.00. Second Floor Navy Tricotine Tailleurs With All the Niceties of Finish That Man- Tailoring Confers $39.50 The finely-bound button-holes, the flat hand- stitching, the smoothly molded shoulders and close- fitting collars are all details to commend these Suits to discriminating women. Four Smart Models Sizes 16 to 44 The tricotines are of fine quality, and the linings are of heavy crepe de Chine or satin. Featured values at $39.50. Second Floor Adaptable to Many Types of Figure is This American Lady Corset $3.50 UFFICIENTLY boned to give the required support, yet a Corset that is not in any way binding, is this mod- el with medium-length skirt with elastic gore, and me- dium-low bust. A very at- tractive value at $3.50. Another Lightly Boned Corset of Pink Coutil, especially suited to the average figure—has me dium-length skirt and low bust, and is priced at $2.50, —Second Floor So Many Different Types —and All Charming—in Hats at $7.50 RIVOLOUS affairs for afternoon wear, all- occasion Hats for wear with suits, matrons’ hats and many other types have been assembled under this popular price. Leghorns faced and banded with pastel crepes and trimmed with drooping flowers. bar Black Hats with transparent hair braid rims, Small, close-fitting affairs with ostrich trim- ming. A showing diversified enough to suit widely — varying tastes—$7.50. —7Hm DOWNSTAIRS STORE