The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 8, 1922, Page 4

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“by Criminals in aig Jail; | Fire Started CHICAGO, May §.—Terrorism tac By hardened criminals in county jail were quelled today Warden Wesley Westbrook, @ by guards, whipped the rioters, ‘men were taken from cells in- and flogged wit) canes, they cried for mercy. Fioting had continued nearly nt and mat. to bedclothing and threw Windows in an effort to set ng on fire, The outbreak Protest by the prisoners curtailment of visiting days to one. , Captain Westbrook was | fer. Arriving at the prison b entered the tier with a z guards. on, you big bum, we'll eat * one prisoner yelled at Ps ler opened the cell door ane ft out with the rioter. had obtained a long on from breaking up his bed. carried a blackjack. “Westbrook emerged from the! Dlackjack was broken in and the prisoner was un- by one the rioters were and the tumult gradually Gown, only the groans and of the beaten men being OA PARLEY UP TO RUSSIA of Allied Note Would Mean End ctio lay Russia held the fate of Genoa in tts ton by Russia of the allied Would mean the end of the conference, observers pal acceptance would em the divided allies almost as rythi: Lioyd George ¢e depended upon the Soviet and knowing their advantage took their time about premier made this im @ conversation with Barthou, head of the Fresch larthou brought back with him an Of the French position, as de- by his conference with and the cabinet at Parla. It * would agree, he eald, to Rote to Russia, if Belgium would sign the non-ag- as modified by Benes, fa, If the rights of treaty were protected. muggested this left the at Genoa to Belgium. But « decided otherwise. our note to the Russians wit the French and Beigium sia ‘We must stand by tt. The Bow waits on the soviet RUNNERS Y PISTOL DUEL five shots at a fleeing auto ave. and Second ave. 8., Monday, the driver of another fet out in pursuit of the cS ears were being sought Mon- by police, who believe they may been rival booze runners. two autos became stalled at a crossing while a train wae . ‘The drivers were engaged (an argument, acéording to the . As the train passed one) f the cars sped away, when the| set out after it and opened AE [ANCOUVER, Wash.—Atter 26 of wedded life, Hugh Junor Mary M. Junor for divorce on ncreases the tion of the Intestines ing EE yeast becasse it is @ fresh fich in those elements which intestines healthy. Inone Be sure it's Ficischmann's feast—the familiar tin-foil with the yellow label. ca "otaading order with your grocer, | arrorism Tried the | : The men beat on thelr | With tin cups, broke furniture, | burning brands} \other wild animal, "jogical soctety, | that he saw no hint of dange St Bernard ard parish. Great Lak Project Lakes with the Atlantic by a deep channel have high hopes that the Harding administration wil! soon Charles T. Craig, of Duluth, Minn., executive director of the Great Lakes St, Lawrence Tidewater associ ation, who was recently here In the interests of the project, said: “The next step we look for ts an Agreement between the United States and Canada, covering the develop. ment and use of the waterway, This can be accomplished either by nero tations between the executives of the two countries or by legislative action by congress and the Canadian parlia- ment.” Meanwhile, opposition to the prog ect ts getting better organized Opponents of the measure, largely from New York and New Engtand. agree that the plan is feasible from an engineering viewpoint. but declare) that {t inn't worth the price. They point out that the tentative cost of the engineering work—some where between $250,500,000 and $550. 000,000—is only a beginning tn the price to be paid for a 25-foot channel from Chicago and Duluth to Mon- treal. This is because the maximum depth of Great Lakes channels is be tween 21 and 22 feet. ‘The project, as at present ontlined. | fs to enlarge the Welland cana! with locks 800 feet long, $9 feet wite and) 25 feet deep. This would permit large veasels to pass around Niagara Falls HERE’S MORE ABOUT GRAND JURY STARTS ON PAGE ONE Mrs. Legate, widow of the murdered officer, who is pushing the inventign- tion, and who has made charges in- volving the pollo. Misa Fortus declined to make pub- lie tho new trend of developments, saying that the evidence thus far gothered must be lak. before the grand jury in secre’. An attempt by the police penaton board, which has thus far denied Mrs. Legate a pension, to have Miss Forbus lay her evidence before a spocial meeting of the board May 16,/ will be frustrated, Misa Fortus said “The board would try to kill the) whole case,” she said, “by wh washing the department. I have no intention of laying before them the evidence that the grand jury is en titled to.” (pa HERE’S MORE ABOUT ROMANCE STARTS ON PAGE ONE of the marriage. Then, the British veteran agreed to leave the country and go to South America. He did not go as soon as was expected and Mrs. Culbertson, according to information here, employed a private detective to trail him and investigate his movements. Robertson alleged that the pri vate detective and his assistants sought to force him to leave the country Miss Culbertson apparently had urged her lover to take no action that would bring on notor lety in the affair, and this pledge ia understood to be responsible for the mystery surrounding the case eee NEW YORK, May 8.--Sher. man A. Burns of the Burn«’ De tective agency, today denied charges of Alexander 1. Robert son, British war veteran, that he was kidnaped by Burns agents and held in Boston for deportation for expressing his love for Mary ter of Henator Ch bertson of Texas “Our men did sonate federal not officers alleged, Robertson agreed volun- Imper as was tartly to go to to our reports jouton, according Burns said, porar BEAR IS | BEAR FOR HE AT| CHICAGO, May 8 can stand greater ‘the polur bear heat than any Hendrick Hagen back told officials of the Caicago Zoo. Twenty minutes before this spot over which the photograp: WASHINGTON, May §.—Backers) ‘of the proposal to connect the Great |being done by the Canadian govern. | take definite and favorable action. | MISSISSIPPI FLOOD PICTURE ir. es Canal Is Boosted ‘Work on the Welland canal le now ment. In addition, the proporat tn cludes dredging and jock buliding from Lake Ontario to Montreal, where about 49 miles of canal opera tion ts required. This 40-mile streteh ts now navigable only to boats draw ing about 14 feet of water. From Montreal! the Atlantic there ts |plenty of water fdr large boats. | With visions of having thelr prod. ucts carried fr Lake p to all parts Of the world by boat rts the m Great following 18 states have committed themselves to support the pro by legislative action or declaration of thelr governors: Ohlo, Michigan, In diana, Wisconsin, Iinois, Lowa, jaourt, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kannas, | Colorado, Wyoming, Mon Idaho, }Utah and Oregon ana, Celebration Marks Ryther Anniversary Several hundred guests the Mother Ryther home Su ernoon, drank tea with Mother R ther and comp her on the recond call nie on and on her years of service to mothers and cht dren. Muste, furnished by the |'‘Thomas orchestra, entertained | guests, among whom were the Ry ther board members and » officials, DAVISON LEFT TEN MILLIONS : W YORK, May & Henry P naotane. noted financter of J. P. = organ & Co. who died Saturday uring an operat pow bri 0,000,900 He carried life Insurance amount jing to $2,000,000 In 20 companies. | The funeral will be conducted to morrow tome Brew (Starts on Page 1) plained, we reminded her that ft was National Physical Culture Week. ee A tresome cuss In William Waite; | He always says “Now get me straight.” ae ae DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN— You talked hog latin to your lke this: “Igle wiggle achoogle; seer! wag: gle hogle wiggle yougle. . ee London fashion note says that | gorgeous fans will be all the rag this summer. Yep, some of the boys do shake an ostentatious shirt-sleeve at the ball park! After all, food for thought ts the Jout necktie or | things whieh |etrange things they tell; the coin | fathers, we're giad that we know tt l|aome time or other ‘twill come in Fi |well: the epread-engie doliar, the # | spangled dollar, the old ativer doliar all love #0 well for oe Our pet nickname for Little Homer Brew, Jr., 19 “Prescription” —because | it is so hard to get him filled. cee “Dempsey in Center of Berlin Rush."—Headline But not in 1917, boys, not tn 1917 eee The neckwear manufacturers are holding thelr national con- YEAST, INDEED! If you have ambition, Go West, young man, go West; If vou lack ambition, We have Just figured ont that jary 18 276,000,000 rubles « w we still think we're worth mi “7 Dice playing was a fashionable di version in England in the reign of Henry VIL1, the Ryther! the | elty | » for a tumor on/| left an estate valued at me v Some gels d think they are dressed until they are not. | | see vention in New York. We don't | know what they sing, but wouldn't be surprised if it were “Blest Be the Tie That Binds.” Take yeast, young man, take yeast, | THE SEAT icture was taken a levee watchman had walked acrose the shows the waters of the Mississippi rushing, and reported It was hardly more than an instant after the ysirst trickle of water had broken thru the dike before the gap was 250 feet wide. at the point illustrated, is flooding the Poydras plantation, 14 miles below New Orteana, in The swollen stream, AMERICANS IN REVOLT PERIL Fresh Outbreak Against Wu | Fu Starts SHANOHAT, May * Americans at Chi Kung Shan are tn peri! as « result of @ fresh outbreak of insu ction against Gen. Wu Pei Fu, ac cording to reports from Hankow un Chaotl, military gover of Honea, revolted against the v 4 ous central commander, and fighting has broken out at Cheng Chow Chi Kung Sha near Cheng Chow ts a summer resort LONDON, May &—A companw of Atmertean infantry has been ordered to Tong Ku, China, to protect a 7 dard ou Installation there at Chang Teo Lin straggiers, ac to « dinpateh te Lond m Tientain, the same dispatch, battle with Wu Pet > k Ned and have been alain in * May 4 —General Wu 4 the shattered rem pang Teo Lin's Manchu-| SHANGHAL Pet Fu o pants of ¢ rian army to surrender uneondi-| tlonally or withdraw outside the! great wall of China. The central commander, whose |forces administered « er feat to the Manchurian tnvaders is hourly growing in popularity. He! Ld hailed by the Chinese preas here the man on be lead China among the nat k, who wil to the highest place Japan Won't Help Defeated Rebels cING, China, May §.—Japan wd to furn ume for de feated troops of Ch Teo Lin Jap # consulates thruout China bh been Instructed n give ae jsistance to belligerents to pas# into Japanese territory The Chinese press te jublant at this announcement, proclaiming that Japan has thrown over its | Chang, after his defeat, which, the Papers my, Was a great setback to the Japanese | DEFEATED has re ang Gen, Chang Tso Lin, gov- lernor of Manchuria, who has been decisively defeated in | battle with Gen. Wu Pei Fu before Peking. Postoffice Safe on Vashon Isle Robbed Between $40 and $100 In currency jand stamps was obtained by robbers who worked th combination of the | postoffice at Lisebeula, on | Vashon island, during the week-end, jaccording to a report made ty Post mast H. Carpenter. Postoffice | inspwctors were investigatng Mon- day, Tul *| He n Times to-| ported to} tons.”* | ILE STAR City Attorney Scents Tax- Dodging Scheme, Tho ERETT, May §——Thin city to be first in the Northwest to bave is trackless trolleys | The new cars will probably be in operation In 18 months Btone & Web operating the old atrest railway system here, have submitted to the elty counell a pro | posed amendment of their franchine | \to permit substitution of tracklens | vehicles for those now In une, | City Attorney R. J. Faussett was | preparing today an amendment of j the proposed amendment to make it compulsory upon the company to have the trackless cars on the streata in @ year or, at moat, in a year and « half, “1 am not so sure,” sald Faussett, “that the company's proposal Is not a subterfuge to dodge paving expenses. “The city expects to repave Hewitt ave, this summer, Under the terms of the company's franchise as it now | stands, they are required to pay for) repaving between thetr tracks, and also to repave at thelr own expense if tracks are torn up. “The company’s proposed amend Ment carefully omits the provision re quiring them to stand paving costs, and would repeal that part of the franchise that does now #0 provide “To make certain that the com pany dors not enable Itself to dodge this paving burden and thrust 1t upon the taxpayers, the elty attorney's offier will amend the propbsed amendment to keep the cost of paving where ft in, as well as to require the company to have its trackless cars In operation in = year or 8 year and » half.” HERE’S MORE ABOUT PHONE CASE STARTS ON PAGE ONE the calla at our houne,” he sald. MRS. RK. P. BARRON, Pinehurst.) got a bill for $2.15. “But the ser vice was #0 poor,” she said “I| would call a number and the minute} |the party I was calling took down thelr receiver I would be cut off, but the meter went skipping round just the same.” L. 0. HOOVER, commission mer | chant, dependa upon his telephon |to sell hie wares, Every morning jhe phones a long list of grocer has two telephones that former cost him $9.76 a month, His for 20 days te 17.10 SAYS METERS | ON PHONE WIN) “Like the first water meter and) the first gaa méter, the first tele phone conversation meter ts causing city wide discussion in Everett, th only city im the world to have a| time-meamured telephone servic: said Frank C. Dotg, of Atrang & Prosser, of Seattle, edvertising agents for the telechronometer, Mon | day According to Dolg, 15 per cent of the telephone subscribers tats month found their phone bills lew than ever before “Despite the fact that these enor mous savings are shown even for |the first month tn which the tele chronometer was used, an insidious campaign has been started, no one mems to know by whom or where, to discredit the devtos. | “Telephone engineers and author | ities who have had expurience tn Gealing with one of the country’s biggest monopolies, the so-called | ‘telephone trust,’ are not at a lowe to understand the meaning of the fight | aguinet the They declare the real natixators of the op- | ponition art not in Everett, but some of the common people of Everett are | being made the tools for carrying on the battle of the trust.” _] WOMAN'S CHECK | | TRIAL DELAYED | Alleged “Southpaw Forger” Seriously eine Parks, ipft-handed {alleged forger, whowo trial was set! jfor Tuesday, was said by Deputy Prosecutor John D. Carmody to be #0 seriously {il Monday that the case will have to be postponed. Deputy Sheriff Harry Ajax turned | telechronometer Mrs. Ma over to Carmody several checks | anid to have been written by Mra. Parks here shortly after the holl days. In addition to a long iist| of checks already recovered, Mra.| Parks is said to have made it a| Practice to use the names of women! Mving in Seattle, giving their ad- dresses, wherever she cashed a check. Two of the checks recovered | by Ajax bear the names of Mrs. E. M. Kellerman, 2309 Frankiin ave., and Mra, Rose J. Noyes, 1402 N. 47th at Most of the alleged checks traced to Mrs. cashed In Seattle o partment stores, She also victimiz-| @d soveral art stores here, accord ing to the officials Dozens of bogus checks are raid to have been written by her before she was arrested in the Monmouth apartments, 2let ave. and Yesler way, several weeks ago, All of jthe checks are written in a cramped | hand. | Mrs, Parks ts koown as southpaw ae fletitious | rks were othing and de “the |Two Held i in Death | Mystery in Hotel NEW YORK, May 8—Albert Bradt cich, @ vermin exterminator, was ar reuted today on a charge of first de gree manslaughter in connection | with the mysterious deaths of Fre mont Jackson and his wife in their apartment. El Waudhus, manager of the hotel, | Was also arrested on « similar charge. | Authorities had conducted tests to ascertain if fumigating In the apart ment below had caused the death of the aged couple—a mystery baffling | police, ! EVERETT 10 GET TRACKLESS CAR | The bodies of John C. jele and nothing to indicate a double MONDAY, MAY 8, 1922. MacDougall _fouthwick Second Avenue at Pike “The Store of Eternal Newness” Shopping Hours 9:00 to A Fascinating Collection of Colors 29 Different Shades Pink Light Blue Maize Dragon Banana Orange Shrimp Jade Orchid New MoCatt Pattern 2686 “it's printed” The New “Printed” Pattern, with di- Coral rections and “printed” in blue on the Pattern Pieces, reduces cutting lines dressmaking to a new A, B, C form. You can easily make your own Graduation Frock The “Printed” Pattern does away with the home-made look so often due to “quem how wleeves and yokes are supposed to go together That tn why @ freck made with MeCall Patterns always looks so smart. 'Man Shoots Girl, and Then Himself | Could See a $10 Bill MAMARON 1, May peat A» the result of a modern-day mir- Kane Jr, 34, acle, whereby a bilnd man regained) and Miss Elisabeth Dunn, $2, were hig sight in a poolroom at 609 Weller found tn the woods of Alton Wood | et, Sunday night, police were search- park, near here today. | ins, Monday, for the erstwhile Miss Dunn had been shot thru the| i man ee Pig anal se] } Tiddets had just slapped a left ren: rom t breast. Kane had Gied from © on on the counter and ashel for @ uth cigar when the pair entered. At An antomatic bullet thru bts m revolver was lying sear Kage's right sight of the money, the “blind” ben | amoked glasses, od his hand. back There was no evidence of a strug | Du gasped and grabbed the bill. Tibbets dived for the fleeing man, suicide pact. | hands of the “guide When he came | to, both had disappeared. Bankers’ National Convention Is On Seeks Testimony in WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W | Va. May §—Mombers of the exec. | utive counct! of the Ameriean Bank-| A® ¢cho of the fight before the but was felled by a black-jack in the) Light Rate Cutting; Sunset Apricot Salmon Copenhagen White Constance Seek Blind Man Who Four Girls Escape _ i ers’ association met bere today for | Public service commission, when the/ thetr anual spring convention. | Seattle Lighting Co. was permitted to More than 300 bankers from all lower the heating quality of its gas, parts of the country were in attend. | was heard Monday when City Attor- ance ney R. J. Faussett, of erett, asked Discussion of the present banking | Assistant Corporation Counsel Thos. | business and general economic condi. | J. 1. Hons le scheduled lentire testimony Kennedy for a transcript of the in the case. Heliotrope Ecru Peach Old Rose Seafoam Gray Syria Lavender avy Black Spring Copper Mayrose 45 inches wide Its permanent finish assures a crisp freshness after being laundered. Price $1.00 Yard From Everett Home Four girls who escaped Sunday from the Washington Gtris’ home, at Everett, were sought by Seattle and Tacoma police Monday. They are wards of the juvenile court. METROPOLITAN ALL THIS WEEK The Great American Actor WALTER AMPDE Monday ‘ore Batareey Eres MLET Tuseday a and Friday Eves. “TAMING OF THE SHREW” Wednesday Matinee “MERCHANT OF VENICE” Wednesday Eve. “MACBETH” Thursday Eve “SERVANT IN THE MOUSE” Saturday ee Nighte—€2.50 to Mat., 61.50 to Se t., 8200 May 5th, 1922 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts . e 8. Bonds . | 8. Treasury Certificates ... Other Bonds and Warrants . Bonk Bullding : Other Real Estate Owned . Furniture and Fixtures Stock In Fed Reserve Bank Customers’ Liability on Account of Letters of Credit. . Customers’ Liability on Account of Acceptances Cash in Banks ...... . svakges Total LIABILITI Capita! Surplus and Undivided Profits Cireulation ie Letters of Credit Acceptances . Deposits OFFICERS Daniel Kelleher, Chairman J. W. Spangler, President R. V. Ankeny, Ist Vice-President P. B. Truax, Vice-President KE. G. Ames, Vice-President GW. J. H, Nowberger, Vice-President Wm J. WH. Minor, Asst. Cashier 3,000,562.43 80,000.00 54,000.00 $1,000,000.00 884,319.86 1,000,000.00 375,085.78 7,900.00 $26, 273,563.80 H. C. MacDonald Cashier ©. L, LaGrave, Asst. Cashier K. K, Reiley, Asst, Cashter More, Asst. Cashier Kahthe, Asst, Cashier

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