The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 26, 1922, Page 7

WEDNEDAY, APRIL 26, MOTHIRS IN PRIN WILL LE BABIES Pearl Odell and Gusie Humann 1922. Mut Give Up Tot to Law AUBRN, N. ¥.. April %6.— Ta Auten prion are two wom. en, steely more than girls, facing he most terrible ordeal te whit any woman can be sub- Ract ik to be forced to give up he child. But the circum stance are different, Therels Pearl Odell, whose baby was bop While she was serving her wenteng for complicity with her hus band ff killing her betrayer. The baby we born in a Rospital, but was carriedback with her mother to the cell, t¢ remain with her until she bs two wars old. Her time with her mothe ends in September. And there is Gussie Humann, who has just entered to serve a long term for perjury growing out of & murder plot, waiting for the birth of her child, who, under the new Fearon bill, recently passed by the state of New York, must give up the child at birth. And the question comes up, which of these two mothers is going to suffer more? For in either case, the suffering | will be entirely om the part of the | mother. A new-born baby is, after all, Just Mke a little animal. It needs are purely physical It wants regular food, sieep and shelter, |doesn't make any difference provides this—mother or nurse. But it means a great deal for a ‘woman to have the spiritual de ‘Yelopment that comes from caring for the little body she has created. After Peart Odell's baby was horn, It was taken to the ceil with mother. The prison walls may we shut out the old world that who rt Odell) knew--and knew to ter sorrow—but the coming of her by created a new one, Infinitely yore wonderful than anything she Ad ever dreamed of outside—a rid populated only by herself and ir child, The attendants say that Htherhood made a mode! prisoner @her. fo matter how great the torture igwhen Naomi ts taken away in S@ember, nothing can take away tm memory of these two yete. And Pearl Oxell's final ref ormtion may be accomplishet by ber fild rather than by her incar. cerapn. Be what of Gussie Homann? Utter the new law her child ts Rot } be taken to the prison. Im- ty after ita birth, it ts to be gives over to relatives, and the mete will serve her sentence alow She has the hardships, but Ret he compensations of mater. nity with | baby she has never learned to lew, than does Peart Odell with | & bey that has become the best Partot her tify. Bu will Gusde Humann. too, de Yelor into a matel prisoner? WE she leam the lesson Pear! Odell hag learnat? UNEMPLOYMENT SOARING AGAIN BY PAUL & MALLON WASHINGTON April 26.—Unem- Ployment is on tle brink of a new high fluctuation—#ith possibly 2,000.- 9 men out of fork in the United Btates—according to official govern- Ment estimates hwre today. Strikes have fwelled the total, Which previously had been lowered by the activity @ the government Unemployment commiasion. The nation-widepoal walkout made More than 700,004 men jobless, cording to consérvative estimat Which Include st@king miners and thors tn other Intustries who have been forced out of work by local Shortages of fuel The textile atrilg in New England brought voluntary unemployment to some 25.000. The building trades walkout in Chicagacaused 7,000 more 10 cease work, wile smaller strikes in various sectiors of the country have brought the estimated total of men now out on strike in the coun- try to more than $90,000. These are €stimates of the lator department. The department sf commerge esti- Mates that there are still nearly 4,006,000 men out of work involun- tarily. The situation among those unem- Ployed strike is mach fm- Proved, according to Col. Arthur not o Woods, chief of the presid@it's con-| ference on unemployment Based On precentages, there are 135 appli- fants now for every 100 jobs open, Woods said, while in Jansary there Were 226 applicants for every 100 Joba. Following out these figares, Woods has concluded that jobs have been found tor approximately 630,000 per- tons Further emphasizing the improved situation among the anwillingly un- employed, Woods dedared that while in January there were 3% applicants Placed out of every 100 who applied, is April the number had gone up lo 59. YORK AMERICAN SAYS “Rush and see ‘Foolish Wives.’ It’s an elaborate production and a great picture.” but it; happy | She may find it easter to sedi Gussie Humanr. (left) and Pearl Odell, the hapless mothers of Auburn prison. Marriage, Politics Make Happy Blend, Assures Lord Astor BY EDWARD M. THIERRY & week.” he sald. “Oh. yes; more (Copyright, 192%, oy N. B A. Mervien) | than I get, She'd like to get away | NEW YORK. April 26.—This start./from it. If 1 could get back into the |e out with a unique premeditation house of commons-—where I'd lke to be an interview with Viscount A» | tor—not with Lady Astor at all, It/ Plymouth was to be @ talk with an Obscure nave yet | Husband, to get done.” 4} Lora Astor, who, as the Hon. Wal Gone, eee Gartinn tome | Sort Astor, was a member of com rsmgte horn: his surprise, “You | ™0ns before his wife wa handy ~~ las wite- jthree years ago, succeeded to det tieh Ma hetor a down | title upon the death, several years the stairs, on her way out for a walk ago, of his father, William Wald with her sister, Mra. Charles Dana) A*%0f. the American who became a Pacha | British subject in 1899 and was cre “Weil.” Lady Astor called out, “I'm | *ted a baron in 1916 and viscount tn glad the press ia awakening to the | 1*!7- \importance of my husband." | “I'm m mere figurehead tn the | Right there it became a double-bar- | house of lords,” he naid, with a rue to be-—-she'd give up her seat from to me, But she won't has things she wants | reled interview. [fut smile. “1 tried to get out. I'm “The ttea! sald Lady Astor. “1| still trying, but there's not much don't outshine him. I can't. He's aj hope. The house of lords needs you forget it.| reforming; fewer members for one Oh, I know, he's tied band and foot | thing. Imagine 600 members, with in the house of lorde—but he has|100 or so who've never taken thetr done big work. He doesn't get; "eats, and a usual attendance of 30 enough credit. He'd like to be back | Or 40." in the house of commons with me.” Lord Astor thinks more women Bhe shook an emphatic finger. will attain parliament at the next “He's a power in politics—and inde. | *ection In Great Britain pendent.” She laughed. “Why, here in America they'd think him @ bol- | big man, and don’t after they get in.” he grinned, “ | lots of men are dismal failures, too. shevist! | Neglect husbands shoul, onder son ape | Newlected: husbands “should ponder BREAKS IN silat SAR Lord Astor, tall, lithe and athietic- looking, broke in and succeeded in| getting Lady Astor to stop talking} about him. She laughed and ee | Rumors Flying Over Then it became his interview. BAN FRANCISCO, April 26.—1¢ “Overshadowed by my wife? In : iy jenn nace Paderewski, fared planiat and deed, I'm not.” he said. “We work! toomer premier of Poland, left hie too much together to have that hap |)’cne at Paso Robles, ( | v= 1, today for “{ |New York. His departure started } He patie at the wie Pedy bn two reports, nelther of which could + mages p nd thes be verified. The first was that he in a smile, “Yes, she gets more | publictty—but it'd be rotten to be | jealous of one’s wife, wouldn't itt Especially ince I encouraged her to £0 Into politics. Of course I did— she wouldn't have, you know, If a hadn't.” | Lord Astor, who fs 43, and fan't | at all the solemn person you might | think a peer of the realm would be, | strides about as he talks and spenks lin short, jerky sentences. He acte— | well, snappy. | HE'S HER | PROTECTOR |" “f'm her protector. 1 protect her | from all sorts of visitors.” He look | tremendously severe. “By Jove, it's & real job.” 1 wanted to know whether Lady font BR egeaa Mo interfered with) Grittith, in a speech in favor of “Oh, it does,” he sald, “but it'e|the treaty with Great Britain and extraordinary the way she’s able to|th¢ Free State, declared insurgents have m home life and keep in touch |!" the south aggravated and incited with the children and do her public|OT@ngemen to murderous reprisals werk, too. Children? Six, you know|!" ‘he Ulster capital. He reviewed Lena's een tee, the rebel obstructionist atrocities, “and I'll tell you one thing—she| <4 i * | Says Strike Is 100 Per Cent Effective CHARLESTOWN, W. Va., April 26.-—The coul strike is still 100 per cent effective in the union fields and 40,000 additions to the United Mine Was about to accept an offer to re turn to the concert platform. The second was that he would go to Po. land and become a candidate for the exidency of that country At his Paso Robles home it was merely stated that Paderewski was ‘going Eant.* Griffith Blames De Valera Party . April 26.—De Valeraites are in t measure for the massacre of Catholics in Bel fast, Arthur Griffith, president of the Dail Eireann, charged when the Sinn Fein parliament resumed its sessions here this afternoon responsible | sees more of her children than a lot of society women who haven't a thing to do! THEY LIVE BY SCHEDULE “We do It by schedule, the only | way. At-times we cut off from pub — t holida at ener acuiong afheatle wpe d Workers have been received since 7 y the tieup began in the non-union Lord Astor said Lady Astor t# 4 n eager to retire from politics, and|fields of West Virginia and Tennos- see, said John L, Lewis, president of |the United Mine Workers, day. would if it were not that it would look ike running away. “She gets from 500 to 1,000 letters here to- Harding Will Make Address on Grant 5 Colorado Mines Prepare to Reopen DENVER, April 26—A general re-| WASHINGTON, April Prewt metal mining industry \dent Harding will deliver the first oe |*Main Street” address of his admin of Colorado was seen by mining men Itoday in the announcement of five of istration tomorrow lthe largest metal mines in the state| From the platform in front of the that they planned to begin opera-| Village store at Point Pleasant, Oh er a partial shut-,;he will talk to a gathering of t |townsfolk and visitors about the coincident |great citizen and soldier who was filed peti-|born there—U. 8, Grant companies, five the announcement, Itions with the state industrial com-! minsion to reduce wages of miners i with WASHINGTON Summer cruise an average of 50 cents a day {of midshipmen to be confined to - — — cruises along Atlantic coast this ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Victor Miller, | year, it is announced by navy de who claimed existence of vice clubs; partment in Soldan high school, discharged as | ~ president of the St, Louls board of/ Writing ink made of lampblack poles commissioners when unable to|and glue is believed to have been in substantiate charges, use 4,500 years ago. THEY ARE WAITING SAD SEPARATION TH } SEATTLE STAR STRIKE COLOR LINE DRAWN PORTLAND, April 26.—/T'wo crews of utrike-breaking longshoremen quit work at Municipal Terminal No, 1 thin Hing when employers went 40 ne workers to ald in loading vew wl The strike-breaking whites refused to work with the negroes Following thin n by he white Airike-breakers. ahers of the elty council, the iminelon and other Portland commission + " and civic dignitaries met al the city halt and demanded that the Portland Waterfront Employers’ aswelation employ only white men as strike. brenkest on the waterfront Waterfront emplovers agreed to thin demand thru represencatives at ding the meeting Cotterill Declares Charges Are False George otterill, former mayor and om te for port commissioner, i teday the Bolo club had ped” him. The club has attacked Cotterill and in urging veterans to defeat him for the port on the mayor he allowed pocialints te in Seattle in May, 1912, and to Ja play produced by “ulet M. We Hater convicted of sedition Cottertil says the the club are made fre aceusations of whole cloth ARRESTS DUE IN |Many Prominent Citizens Face Arrest Over Klan BY FRANK H. BARTHOLOMEW LOS ANGELES, April District Attorney Thomas Lre Woolwine today prepared to se cure wholesale imdictment of prominent citizens who are mem- bers of white cap raiding bands in Los Angeles county, The grand jury will be asked to investigate the night riding situation as a rewult of the cor- oner’s vegdiet In the case of Con- stable M. B. Mosher, who was slain by Marshal Frank Woerner during 9 white cap raid at Ingle. weed Sunday, Mosher is alleged to have been a member of the masked raiding party. The city council has before it an emergency , forbidding wearing of any kn or hoods by secret orders, un: der heavy penalty KU KLUX KLAN aw BLAM The coron |"Marinor B. Mosher came to his death from a gunshot wound inflicted by Marshal Frank Woerner in pursuit of | elected, | his duty while Mosher was acting as | hie|& Member of an illegal masked and! inatigated «t|@nd directed by members of the Ku armed mob, presumably Klux Klan | “We recommend the district attor |ney convene a grand: jury ther and take necessary steps prosecute the perpetrators of crime.” Testimony at the inquest included & statement by one witness that at was alleged to have been planned. several of those present took an oath to. | anid to have been a first step | wards joining the Ka Klux Klan. | GRAND GOBLIN AND KLEAGLE CALLED Deputy District Attorney W. c “Not all women succeed in office Doran today sent detectives out aft er William § Coburn and W. G Price, grand goblin and king kleagie, respectively Ku Kiux Klan Doran xaid he Intended to demand of Price a list of candidates for mem. | bers | Ange lew county Paderewski’s Trip) “Wwe want this tst because tt tn-| cludes the names of members of the mob which perpetrated the raid at In. | glewood,” Doran asserted. | The entire southern half of the state, where the Klan has an excep. tionally strong membership. forces tor a br Angeles count Other elements, smashing attempt te the fight “I'm not afraid of a dead This was the Deputy District Attorney W. C. by operators working from the sher. Iff's office that members of a secret “nee” him organization were going to today, as an aftermath of the Ingle wood raid and inquest MASK MURDER ordinance for immediate jury's verdict said) in this county to investigate the matter tur. | to! thin | meeting of 30 men when the raid of the Knights of the in the Ku Klux Klan in Los, wan tense today as Doran marshaled hie k up the Ku Kiux Klan in Low) In addition to the obvious, are said to have entered Into bitter comment of Doran today, when he was Informed and are bared on a complete misun- derstanding of the facts. ©, BE. ARNE, Ji, director of the industrial bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, will speak on “The Rela. tion of Industries to the Community” at the realtors’ luncheon at 12:15 jrestaurant. Jack Perine, of the Cor nish school, will play the piano . thi ed 25 Men’s Athletic ] DS¢ suit. YEARS 2.2.08 Low-priced at $1.00. Boys’ Khaki Blouses to 16, at 85¢. Women’s Union Suits, 50c A report was telephoned tn from Womrs's Fine-ribbed Cot- Inglewood early today that threats ton Union Suits, with w ma against Officer Piake ambeau, who admitted low-eck, : .and...2n’ sisevaleas, being a member of the Ku Klux Klan knee-length style, have band and eave evidence against individual fintksh and lace edge at the members of that organization at the armeyes. Sizes 36 to 44, Inquest. ~ priced t . White WILL PROTECT | priced low at BO¢,. (In it ALL, CONCERNED } only) “We are amply able to protect alt —THE DOWNSTAIRS | persons involved in the affair,” sald STORE Under sheriff | Wiliam 8. c hugene Biscallluz, vurn the Ku Klux Klan and its command. ine officer for California and four other states, denied that threats against anyone were emanating from Coburn expressed grand goblin of himself briefly on th verdict of a coroner's jury which ated upon the Ku Klux Klan responsibility for the raid and its diaas us results, “It's lucky it wasn’t any worse,” he sald. Said G. W. Price, king kieagle of wide, reduced to 10¢ the Kian, and director of its activi 1 thin state thee “My The God, we are in for it now!" jury's verdict would have been more epecific and stringent, ae n George G, Clark ct that one mem. cording to Forem en, except for the ber of the jury nnel was himself yard. 200 Yards of Figured duced to 15¢ yard. 500 Yards of Devonshi t wii to, Sree fe ths Magan lengths up to 5 yards who was seated on the coroner's jury 25¢ yard. the tdjuest wenn oregano 500 Yards of Novelty | ar ys wide, reduced to 12} DALLAS, Texas, April 26 A gold 4) commemoring the courage and otion to duty of Constable Frank | We rer, Inglewood, Cal, officer who went to the rescue of a citizen |whone home was invaded by a [masked mob, will be sent the Cali |fornia officer by citizens of Dallas | Offictais are contemplating ul Intion of @ central heating plant in Tokyo, Japan, 1214¢ each. ° lo ‘Thursday in the L. C. Smith Butlding } 50 New Wool Velour Capes To Sell at a Very Low Price stitching, around with the braid. | sleeves, or with high collar and long sleeves. Clearing Broken Lines of Wash Goods, Towels and Napkins at Reduced Prices 300 Yards of Plaid Ginghams in assorted colorings, 27 and 82 inches wide, reduced to 10¢ yard. 250 Yards of Figured Kimono Flannelette, 27 inches 250 Yards of Unbleached Muslin in lengths from 1 to 5 yards, and 38-inch width, reduced to 10¢ 265 White Cotton Huck Towels, size 18x36 inches, 425 White Cotton Hemmed Napkins, hemming, 18 inches, reduced to 5¢ each, 200 Yards of Red-Bordered Cotton Crash Toweling, 161% inches wide, reduced to 8¢ ( TARGET | | | Reed of Missourk Senator James A kround that am ia the target of an attack by former |at §350, President Woodrow Wilson in a letter @ Bt, Lowis newspaper, Wilson |declares Reed, who is secking re- election, impeded him in drafting fed- legistation, instead of aiding him, as Reed's campaign mat- ter is said to have indicated. eral reserve | A BENEFIT PROGRAM for the! Highland Congregational church will be given Friday, May 6, at 8 p. m., at the Georgetown Presbyterian church. nelections and a playlet, “The ed Guest,” will constitute FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET : $5.75 HE great vogue for Capes lends particular interest to s offering. As suggested in the sketch, the Capes are braid- in scroll design, with tinsel and are bound all In Brown, Fawn, Navy Excellent value at $5.75 NEW TWO-PIECE FROCKS of eight-ounce Wool-Jersey, with leather collars and cuffs, sizes 14 to 20 years, $5.00 each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Union Suits, 95c ADE of good quality tub fabric are these Men's 4 Athletic Union Suits, in sizes 40, 42 and 44, at Boys’ Khaki Knickerbockers, $1.00 These Knickerbockers are well-made of a good qual- ity material, and are available in the following sizes: -[ 6) 7) 8/9 )10 12/1617 Bed aah | Boys’ Khaki Blouses, 85c in sports style, with short Sizes 6 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB China Cups and Saucers—6 for $1.2 1IN, pure white Cups and Saucers of graceful shapes, very well-finished, un- usually good value at, set of six, $1.25. —THR DOWNSTAIRS STORE yard. Voiles, 36 inches wide, re- re Cloth in plain colorings, , 32 inches wide, reduced to Quting Flannel, 27 inches o¢ yard. ze before ard. TAIRS STORE THE DO' PAGE 7 STRIKERS COPY _ BURR’S TACTICS SLICE OF ROYAL WEDDING CAKE IS RECEIVED IN CITY Favored friends of Mra. C. G Yeats, 1947 Harvard ave, were - ay nocorded the priviiewe Wednesday | Intimidation of Witnesses Is Mary's wedding cake. Mrw, Yeats|| Charged on Both Sides received a sample of the royal || 7 cake from her sinter, Mins Vera || BY CARL D. GROAT Whirhaw in an under-necretary Buckinghi . CHARLES TOWN, W Apri ee | 26.-—-The Went Virginia miners’ tree } son trials will be fought on Ines ag $700 in Jewelry Is Taken by Burglars Police detectives were Inventigat ing two burglaries, Wednesday in which jewelry valued at more than $700 was stolen. Mrs, HB. Lehan, 2107% First ave told police that a diamond ring val- wed at $200, another ring vaiued at $25 and a gold wedding ring were taken from her home. After ransacking the home of Ben Eekeneye, 2011 Washington at., bur- glars escaped with a silver necklace, set with three diamonds, and valued identical with those in the noted came 7 |of Aaron Burr, who was charged © * with being a traitor to the Ameriqan — jkovernment under Thomas Jeffet fon. 3 This became known definitely to @ay as the court convened, in prep aration for trying the first of the Le | an county mine war treason canéiq= 5 that against William Blizzard, prem dent of the United Minera’ {tion in subdistrict No. 2. The greater part of the day ap | peared likely to pass in obtaining @ jury. An extra panel of 25 men been drawn, Charges that gunmen of coal oper | ators are intimidating defense wit © Eee | nesses in the courtroom were mage by defense attorneys. i Busy Day Ahead of ‘The charges of the miners Candidate Landon | ater Prosecuting Attorney B Three meetings were scheduled for | Obsected to furnishing a list of Dan Landon, candidate for mayor, ' Witnesses, on the ground that « maaaaiE Wednesday night, one in the Rose Dr of state witnesses are belig ie y theater, Georgetown, at 8 p. m.; one timidated, one in Newell's hall, South Seattle, at| Defense Counsel Mason then h 8:30, and one in South Park back at the state the charge th At noon Landon addressed civil was “operators” men” who service employes at a luncheon meet. armed for intimidation purposes, ing in the L. C, Smith Bullding res- “There are armed men in the taurant, and at 1°30 was to meet the room now, and there have Kiwanis club in the Washington An- armed men here at every session,” nex Frilly Pollyanna Aprons, $1.45 A Va narrow ruffles of white organdie, the scalloped hem {| and the wide sash are very attrac-. — tive features in these new Aprons. — In white-polka-dotted patterns on — grounds of ; Pink Blue Lavender Yellow ‘Green Priced low at $1.45. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR “Liberty” Dress Form Sets, $1.00 LL the materials necessary for making Dress Forms at home are included in these Sets. Medium and large sizes, $1.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Bathing Caps © 10c OOD value in these Gum-Rubber Bathing Caps, in diver style, and in an assortment of plain col Pillow-case Laces 5c Yard JERE are 477 bolts of these heavy, washable Laces to sell at this price—all 2% inches wide. Priced jow at S@ yard; bolt of 12 10¢. yards, BO¢. ores. are DOWNSTAIRS —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE STORE Broken Lines of Women’s and Children’s Wear at Reduced Prices 95 Children’s Gingham Dresses, reduced to 95¢ each. 50 a Gingham Dresses, reduced to $1.50 each. 144 SS anene Gingham Dresses, reduced to $1.95 each. 28 Women’s Silk Envelope Chemises, reduced to $2.50 each. 60 Women’s Silk Gowns, reduced to $3.95 each. 49 Women’s Muslin Gowns, reduced to 50¢ each. 19 Women’s Muslin Gowns, reduced to 69¢ each. 36 Women’s Silk Camisoles, reduced to 75¢ each. 50 Outing Flannel Gowns, reduced to 39¢ each. 21 Women’s Outing Flannel Gowns, reduced to 65¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 270 Yards of Curtain Voiles and Scrims, Reduced to 25c Yard N assortment of odd lots, including Plain Cream- color Voiles, Hemstitched Scrim and_ Colored- border Scrims, 86 inches wide. Reduced to 25¢ yard. 28 oun Grass Rugs, size 414x7 feet, $2.75 each. 121 Hand-painted Oil-color Window Shades, 55¢ each. 350 Yards of Printed Scrims on white and cream grounds, 36 inches wide, 18¢ yard. 260 Yards of Curtain Voile in the soft finish, for mak- ing ruffled curtains, 36 inches wide, 18¢ yard. 1 Yards sf Cretonnes and Silkolines, 36 inches wide, yard. 520 Yards of Cretonnes in floral and tapestry print- ings, 24¢ yard. 89 Yards of Figured Silkolines in bright colorings, 36 inches wide, 18¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stamped 600 Pairs 7 ’ Dresser Scarfs and Women’s | Centerpieces ape pte ag. 5c Pair 35c Each TEESE White Cotton HOICE of several tasteful de Stockings with their signs in these Dresser Scacts careful reinforcement at and Centerpieces, stamped on heel, sole, toe and garter linen-color cotton crash, Scarts top—sizes 8% to 10—~are measure 17x45 inches. Center. very low-priced at 15¢@ pieces are in 34-inch size, At: pair. tractive values at 35¢@ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE STORE