The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 25, 1922, Page 7

’ in Search brose i Toronto oNTO, April jgmrch for pillionaire Torent: gener, again has come The am> Sm for all, | ~» Joo Landon, Brown and Others chain. to the TURNS DOWN GIFT OF $50,000 Here ts an organization that turned down a $50,000 gift It ls the city of seattle. OM the recommendati MH. M. Read, health commissioner the clty council voted Monday to postpone indefinitely acceptance Of & bequest by Dr. J. Bugene Jor dan for the construction of a how pital to bear his name. Dr. Read declared that the fund iki not come within many usands of that required to butld « hospital FIGHT CARRIED TO QUEEN ANNE n of Dr w to Speak Tonight fevetopments indicete that’ Dan Landon and Dr, B. J. Brown, gearch for thy missing mag. mayoralty nominees, will carry their Mimy be undertaken: a search fight to Queen Anne hill tonight comprehensive and spec: ‘Thi y and rival candidates fur the than the one that followed efty council, wehool board and port mysterious disappes mance dropped out of (re world Congregational church, Queen Anne 2, 1919, Toronto ely started a search police commission will meet in Queen Anne ave. and Galer st. “If Dr. Brown ts elected mayor,” gent circulars offering vast said Landon, addressing the Reacon te police tn every civitieed Hill Improvement club last night,"he they sent officers on trips will be confronted by @ complicated whole North American con. situation, they even consulted professed “He will either have to desert Mt in vain. came a lull ‘of Ambrose Smal! wa fo the list of unsolved ELEMENT CASE Tt seemed cian} to be police pow anew clement has been into the case. and Florence, whe ifs of the missing millionaire, de- oad J general to open a . Ei the fate of the minsing potice have not prosecuted with enough vigor and Gideon Grant, attorney for sisters, says he will ask the prode he ts satiafied will mag Brown attacked Landon's record tn the legislature, declaring he had killed @ bill that would have given a class a budget sys lem. “joker” measure that would have m & handicap to the cities includ im its provisions, He had urged. said, a home rule bill that would Mra. Theresa Small. enable the people of Seattle to adopt perhaps the widow—of thelr own budget system. man, has spent aid the police. he whole case the fore. Police a vast | re re disappearance i'self and that followed. the story fortune at the time of his seems to have + been He controlled 34 theaters ** yew afterncon of December 2, pet thru a tig theatrical ‘ $1,000,000. Then he would take dinner with her securities valued at ap- $2,000 were stolen from of Mrs. J. M. Heiner, 1416 st. Monday night in one of most daring burglaries of the ir. Mre. Heiner returned home to find her apartments ransacked and lit-/ Im the loot were a pair of diamond earrings 100 years old and cameo ring valued at strand of curis, $150 to Duy & NWSPAPET bonds, $40 in cash, fivorite newshoy a barber shop to be iby 1 barter whose services Wealthy Rancher on aff. iB telling of their iast talk with Debt his barter, Small van Fey vot nince been heard of. he biteaped? Murdered? Or |murder of Matt Jepson, aged Govern- a fee’ OF MYSTERY fo net know. But here are hortly aft Pg 5 Pr amet Small’s tisappear. Doughty, his seeretary, ered. He war arrested He ts now serving time thet. of $105,000 tn bonds, y. but he could not connected with Small's mysterious clews ere: | of sent “B. B. Friend.” an attorney. The writer he could tell Smail's where But the letters led to Mory of Alfred Elson, Rosary hail here, noth: care Elson ™w a motor car, containing which might have containe. drive up a road new Rosary ithe day of Small's disappear- thinks the car passengers disposed of Small's body festimony of Catherine M. formerty 1 maid in the Small She maintains Small re- to his home in the in’ terval MMs visit to the berber and nee. Alleged vision of Louis to medium, who red to him andwold him itt Honey Harbor, Nantucket, 4 Sound. It was that Homey Harbor ts on Bay, Ontario. Village of Veronica, head into the case to Man taken despite that the man H the confusing tangle of evt- A tangle tt will remain—un- Attorney Grant believes, the feneral can uncover ". D FOR WRONG nto eustedy as year ago and later released, statements of was Ben said later Ont... Insist R. MOORE, SAYS PIONEER MEEKER Primaries I voted Wrong Mr. Moore,” . famous Northweat n W. Tuesday. tor Ezra plo. Mason, Villiam Hickman “Iu m Hickman Moore H declared that the same OM the part of others ge Moore some 1,700 v had otes Primaries and that these feturn to him May 2. MWikes Now Pinying PAIR OF SIL! STOCKINGS” ~ with LAUGH SEATTL ow FAMIL bi ns LY THEATER K THOUSAND tinee Tomorrow DLA Sow In evencr SUMMER PRICES inn tna he let ean tgs Trial as Murderer PENDLETON, Ore, April 28.— ‘Charlies Von Der Ahe, wealthy ranch. , today faced trial for the alleged ment county recluse last July In its opening statement the state charged Vou Der Ahe with threaten- ing Jepson's life, the rectuse disap- | tive wan suggested, Selection of a jury In the case was expected to consume fully two days CARNATION MUSH healthful ? Because it is rolled from the entire Wheat Kernels It’s a Northwest Product, made by Albers Bros. Milling Co., Pacific Coast millers. Sold by Grocers oS Le ((RNATION ‘ Landon replied that this bil) was| jctty passenger train on the ‘Frisco . | BY A. L, BRADFORD TON, April 26.— The state of world affairs and the creation of new balances of power, such as the new treaty be |tween Germany And Russia, were jolted by oretary Weeks today to show the necessity of preserving an adequate Ameriean army | Weeks deciared in concluding nis testimony before the senate appro priations committee that he [“not think of greater folly” th retuction of the army below 150,000 men. For the United States “to remain }weak and unprepared in the face of jauch a situation as exists in the | World today t to invite aggression,” Weeks said. “IL am aware of no tswue that at the present time threatens to Involve us in International complications, he said. “Our relations with all the great powers of the world are normal. There is no evidence of foreign de. signs against us. We must, how ever, recognize that thruout the greater part of the world a condition of Instability prevails which renders 2 WOMEN HELD AS HIGHWAYMEN Run Down After an Exciting Chase on Madison St After an exciting chase of doaen blocks along Madison st., Adequate U.S. Army MASKED MAN'S Is Urged by Weeks XILLING PROBED very Armed Guards Out During the permanence of work! pe uncertain In Burope nations are reeking to strike ¥ of power anc new being formed whieh will have a farrenching effect | clal armed gv on world relations, but whose ultt mate importance no man ean fore nee | “In none of these combinations has America any direct interest. Never ems, It would be the heleht of tm hoe not to recognine them conditions may would gravely affect our national se curity, We do evolve may be brought to bear agal Thut it ts certain that to rema and unprepared in the face & nituation i to invite aggression a “It In, moreover, essential that we not only maintain a state of Pre | day that the real atory behind the! parednens, but that it should be | struir had not yet been related matter of international knowledge “It'll all come out today at the in that we are #0 prepared. ‘There should be no misapprehension as to America’s ability or her intention to defend herself against aggression or infringement of her just rights” JAP SCHOOL BOY’S * LETTER TRANSLATED BY PHIL TINDALL Do you know where you live? You live in the City of Shatol. Continent Washington, according tot apanese Schoolboy” who wrote the letter received by the mayor Tuesday. ‘The epiatle was written in Nip- ponese, so it was forwarded to Councilman Phil Tindall tor be In- terpreted SPEEDERS MAY 3747 W. Hillman st. MeLay told the police Mra. Mor. tines stopped him at Fifth ave. and Madison st. backed him up against « building and snatched hin poo! book, containing $10 in currency. Me- | lay yelled and the two women fled up the hill, with McLay at their heels. tempting to rob A. K. MeLay, of | | GET TAGS NOW In addition to having their white drivers’ leenses revoked and blue carts issued for first offense in speeding cases, Seattle motorists may be “tagged” color A few blocks up the street he met the two policemen, who then joined im the chase. The pocketbook was found where it had been dropped, at) the scene of the robbery. BAD NEWS FOR TWO / AT WESTERN UNION A telexram for Mra Charles Bohn and another for Mra, Lila B, Wiliams, both concerning deaths, are held at Western Union main office for lack of correct ad dreases. ) | Two Portland Bank | Men Are Accused PORTLAND, April 2% Criminal) action against Leroy Walker, chair. | man of the board of directors of the jdetunct State Bank of Portland, and) Anthon Eckern, vice-president, will jde started thru District Attorney Stanley Myers today, according to an announcement by O. B. Robert. / son, deputy state bank examiner of | Oregon, this morning. last February. positors have sought a means of re- organtsation, without success. The bank's affairs were ordered liqui Gated Saturday and an investigation of its affairs started, according to Robertson, who has charge This investigation disclosed that Walker and Eckern, Robertson said this morning, had involved the bank | in reveral allegedly fraudulent deals, | to their own benefit and to the dam. age of the bank and its clientele, jeausing the crash. Taken in Dry Raid A l5-yearold boy, who attempted! | to destroy several gallons of moon shine when deputy sheriffs raided [8031 Fairview ave. Monday, has }been turned over to the juvenile | court. Deputy Sheriffs Frank Brewer, William Sears and Ed Hughes con-| | ducted the raid, getting three gallons | | of moonshine. Flyer Hits Circut | Train, One Killed | FORT SCOTT. Kans. April 25.— | One person was killed and several in-| jured when a Kaneas City-Oklahoma | | | | route crashed into the rear end of a train carrying a circus near Girard today. ‘Boulder Canyon Dam |\Now Up to Congress WASHINGTON, April 25,—Devel lopment of the lower Colorado river by means of the greatest dams in the world was provided for in a bill in- \troduced today by Representative Swing, California, in the house, and |Senator Hiram Johnson in the sen-| ate. ‘The bill authorizes what 1s known as the “Boulder canyon project.” | | Rheumatism Drives Hotel Man to Death | EVERETT, April 25.—Driven fran | tle, It was said today, by acute rheu matism, John Lundeen, proprietor of |a pleasure resort at Lake Stevens, waded into the lake yesterday and shot himself thru the head with a revolver, ending his life. | White House Backs | Smith-McNary Bill | WASHINGTON, April 25.—The administration “is heartily and sin. cerely pledged” to the fathering of reclamation projects as proposed in the SmithMcNary bill now before congress, it was said at the White House today. | HARRY BRUSKEVITH, 44, for: mer councilman, and a member of the Seattle Real Estate asnociation died at the Seattle General hospital Monday. He is survived by his wid ow, Mra. Mabel Bruskevith, and two lohildren, Gladys, 13, and Lawrence, 8 | RED BLUFF, Cal —Headwatern of Deer creek, near Polls’ Springs, Las. nen forest, {s scene of first forest fire of season. |voked William Cronk’s license, [fred him $300 for driving his auto! and state traffic officers, this prop- oaition would be incorpernted In pro | By this method, | be posed legisintion Searing says, motorists would effectually held up to public ridicule in addition to receiving fines in po lee court Sixty speeding cases and 14 minor traffic violation cases were on the police court docket for trial Tyce jay Monday Justice C. ©. Dalton re while intoxicated. Former Patricia Inn | Owner Under Arrest Arrested at Low Angelos Saturday Elmer Scott, who with his wife, Agnes, has been authorities on m secret returned by « federal Indictment. to defraud, will be brought to se attle immediately for trial The Patricia restaurant. $400 a month. By representing that | St. bridge te at last definitely under the place was paying a profit of | ¥®! pproximately $600 a month, it tx| The city counctl Monday, by unant- alleged, the Scotts found « pur chaser named Hager and rid them |nelves of the “white elephant,” the Indictment charges. feapnad NTED A TRIM JH. Liu went Into the Hotel Wash ington barber shop Tuesday to get a/ trim. He got It In addition to losing his surplus j batr, he waa trimmed of $100 in cash, |two steamer tickets and a baggage check, he told police, Fights Deputy rm County Building Resisting arrest In the corridors of the county-city buflding morning, 8. W. Brandt, 52. was over powered by office, county jail He is charged with nonsupport Anderson, with the warrant, ap proached Brandt on and attempted to serve Brandt gave battle later it, when he was longshoring at present. Bolo Club to Pass on Ticket Tonight The Bolo club will indorse a ticket for next Tuesday's general election} at a meeting to be held tonight at Veterans’ hall, 1616% Third ave, A committee appointed to report on tn dorsements will submit its findings at the meeting. BL ARS ENTERED homes Monday night, escaping with Jewelry valued at $160. A. I. Guy, of the Boeing Airplane company, lost # diamond ring valued at $100. P.G Hendrickson, 405 Olive st., reported the theft of rings valued at $50. GOV. L. FOLWELL HART dressed the Lions club at the Pigin Whistle at noon Monday the state administration had saved for the taxpayers this year $2,500,000 He rapped anti-taxation orators who are criticising the state. LANDES WORKERS TO CELEBRATE AT LUNCH THURSDAY Women who are taking part in the campaign to send Mrs. Henry Landes to the city council will meet at luncheon at the Washing. ton Annex at 1215 p. m. Thurs. day to celebrate their sweeping victory in the primary All Landes workers have been Invited to the affair, which ts to be known officially as “Mrs Henry Landes’ Rally Luncheon,” There will he half a dozen short speeches on interesting sidelights of the campaign, with Mrn Landes as the last speaker. Her topic will be “Civic Ideals.” that from which pt know from what source or In what manner pressure ik such with different leense plates, according to | Chief of Pollce William H. Bearing. Searing announced Tursday that At the next meeting of city, county and | wanted by Seattle a baa ee March 21, charging use of the matla |Pourth ave. owned by the Meotts, The Sate Bank val ge he gerbe pn losing money at the rate of AND HE GOT IT Tuesday | Deputy Sheriff Frank Anderson and taken to the sheriff's being removed to the the first floor Brandt gave hin occupation as an engineer, but said two! and said 5 Inquest in South 1 4| LOS ANGELES, April 26.—A spe rd will patrol the town today while Coroner of Inglewood Frank Nance is conducting an in [aquest over the body of Marinor B deputy sheriff, who was jslain during « clash between a hood ed band of raiders and Night Marshal Frank Woerner, The little city, which adjoins Los Angeles to the southweat, is keyed to & high pitch of excitement Woerner fears for bin life The boyish appearing marshal who shot Deputy Mosher, the latter's son, | Walter, and Leonard Ruege, when a band of 200 night riders resisted his winglehanded attempt to “round them up,” told the United Press to: quest,” he said, “I'd like to tell the whole thing--but I've got to protect mynelf. 1 have a wife and a baby bey, you know.” Meanwhile the streets of the usual ly quiet town are alive with men. Knowing glances were exchanged everywhere. | ewapaper men who joined the throng heard many statements and comments on the fatal raid, Few threats against Woerner were heard | “He's @ good kid and a nervy one,” | seemed to be the concensus of opin fon. “He wouldn't have shot Mosher if It equid have been helped, He and) | Mosher were friends.” . | Open threats to “lynch that cholo” | referring to Fidel Biduyan, alleged | bootlegmer, against whom the dinas J) trous maid was directed—were fre quently made. Among those called for today's in quent are: William & Coburn, grand goblin of | the Pacific domain of the Ku Kiux Klan, and W, C. Price, King Kieagle| of the Ku Klux Klan | IS UNDER PROBE DURANGO, Colo, April %6.—A coroner's Inquest was to be held to. eo Herald, who was shot and killed here yenterday by Rod # Day, editor of the Durango Democrat. ‘The shooting, which occurred on Main st., wan the climax of a bitter personal war of words carried on thru the columns « the two rival newspapers, in which inferences were jade by both men to euch others | personal habits Day met Wood on the street yeu terday and accosted him, according to witnesses, Wood pulled away from Day am the latter drew « gun. Day fired two shots into Wood's back, witnenses sald. Wood lived two hours. Day surrendered immediate }ly to the sheriff and is being held | without bail WEST SIDE SPAN Construction of the West Spokane moun vote, passed an ordinance ap propriating $400,000 to riart the ‘kk. Mayor Caldwell immediately signed thre bill, City Engineer A. H. Dimock de clared that the board of public works would tsene a call for bids Tuesday on a contract to construct the plers and approaches. It ts estimated that the bridge wilt require two years to comp‘ete, Report Is Issued on Highway Funds OLYMPIA, April 25.—That two thirds of the funds recetved for state highway construction comes from direct taxation, and one-third is re ovived from other sources, is shown jin a report compiled by L. D. MeAr | dle, state director of efficiency. Bince 1893, a total $25 ,627,944.06 has been received for the state high. | ways, according to the report. of} this sum, $22,800.729.69 came from dt rect taxation, {t Is stated. ‘The great er part of the remaining $12,836, | 614.27 was obtained from motor ve hicle feen E. N. GOTT, genera! manager of the Boeing Airplane Co., will give an illustrated lecture on “The In dustrial Side of Aviation” at « luncheon at the Engineers’ club at noon Thursday DRAGGING OPERATIONS in |Lake Washington canal for the body jof Conrad Storvik, 10, 126 W. 35th jxt., were abandoned late Monday | The boy Is thought to have drowned. i} GURNEY Refrigerator Efficient refrigeration at smali A good size for small family or apartment; 25-Ib. ice capacity $14.90 FREDERICK | |\& NELSON | cost JUDGE WHITEHEAD TO SPEAK) By. sT1E. AttheW.c. TU ‘| Fined Half Million Center, 708 Windiay st ing in open to the public America nizatic Georgetown, | for Fraud in Taxes! Whitehead witi explatn'the four char.| WASHINGTON, April 26—Penal- |? tor amendments and two initiative, tles amounting to over $500,000 have measures which are to come ti heen axnenned agninet one of the voters next Tuesday, The m large corporatio the country, it was announced at the treasury de the | partment made a fraudulent income tax re turn INSTRUCTIONS for her body te he “decently buried after the manner of nuns,” are contained in the will of Mrs, Ftridget Bruner, filed in superior court Monday for probate. Monauy. The corporation FREDERICK & NELSON Complete Homefurnishers Interior Decorators Five Patterns in Semi-Porcelain Dinner Services AT SPECIAL PRICES 42-piece Set [__SPECIAL $12.50 Service on $13.00 Very lght-weight Sem porcelain, on the Mayflower shape, with border decoration of coin gold band and fine line, Special $13.00. Sem)-porcelain the graceful paneled May- flower mbape, with floral de- sign on ivory band border, as pictured. Special $12.50. 42-piece Set Sem!-porcelain Ser- SPECIAL vice on the graceful Derwood shape, with pink rosebud and dainy pattern on black baad. Bpecial $12.60. 42-piece Set Special, $14.50 $12.50 40-piece Set SPECIAL SPECIAL $7.95 urn decoration, with pink Green predominating. $7.96, Engitsh Semt-porcelain Service, with A Special Purchase of 3,600 Pairs Imported Chamoisuede Gloves THE FAVORED LENGTHS—THE POPULAR COLORS Will Be Placed on Sale Wednesday at Prices Much Less Than Usual NEW YORK importer’s sample and surplus lots of these high-grade washable Gloves—in a fine foreign make— bought at a heavy concession in price and offered. 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