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Faery ashe =e Malden ave. dome Brew Greetings, folks! How does your garden grow? eee Sunday 's National Trout day. This is a mistake. It should have been celebrated on a Friday. The Cleveland Press has discov q ered whiskers 17 fect long. We has ten to assure you, however, that they weren't on any ot our jokes SAMUEL rery s _— Ww rndie- | advances A America . beer” to “President Harding Off for An- other Holiday.” — Newspaper. Who does he think he is—Hugh M. Caldwell? j Six-story Fine Arts Ling to be floor be set a the t of hom HERE'S HOW! I'm tired of four-power pacts— I want a glass of beer! ‘The world’s too full of facts. I'm tired of four-power pacts! Who cares how congress acts? It's blathering» fail to cheer! I'm tired of four-power pacts! I want a glass of beer! separat f.ne @ Seattle women have formulated woman's clubhouse,” to cost $200,000 It won't be 5 before wifie ca bbie and tells ‘im she has to sit th @ sick friend. o- ner—I seen a coupla fun wor woman In - Cy Nickus an carry a day: a Jay and a white HIGH VISIBILITY ’ 0 The Star lied “The Color of Her Oh, giels, girls! You really | must put on more clothes! : Most of us have close rel: es, but | I love little flappers, | Their hearts are so warm, And if I don’t touch them They'll do me no harm Why not nickname Babe Rutt Bambino,” ich we under 4 is Danish for “Babe He might slso be called “The King of Swat,” due to his habit of hitting the the sports editor fe at they may HIS ACT OF Annual field day Bea held (Turn to Page 4, Column 2) KINDNESS for th today. se is MOTHERS’ DAY Picture for Mothers’ day remembrance is that of Mrs. Victorine de Vouges Marion, 626 She is the mother of A. F. Marion of Seattle. Photo by Price & Carter, Star staff photographe TRIBUTE By Leo H., Lassen E years have come and gone and you have held Your children’s children safely in your arms; * % TH But still your heart is young with all Youth’s charms— The precious gift that only Love can weld. If God would open wide the golden door ; That bars the way to Yesterday, I know |That you would not turn back, because to go | Would mean to leave the loved ones you adore. R me the road of life looms far ahead, But while Youth’s cup is still within my hands ask that I may go thru those strange lands As splendidly as you have gone. Your brow Is fleeced with Winter’s snow, but roses, red As Roman wine, are in your smile, I vow! Handwriting | (EDITORIAL) | It seems peculiarly fitting that plans should be an- nounced on the eve of Mothers’ day for two of the biggest projects that Seattle has ever fostered—the on the Wall VOLUME 3 24. NO. 67. PHONE METER ities | for | of Speech Wntered as fecond Clase Matter May 8, INSTALLATION Official Denounces Plan| Measuring That the city of Seattle will fight Any attempt on the part of the tel- | ephone company to install measured telephone service here was the dec laration Saturday of B. D. |ansistant superintendent | utilition. | “Telephoning 1s « service—not | &_ commodity,” O'Brien said. | “The amount of electricity used in & telephone call te infinitest mal; what the patron pays for fs the service.” O'Brien declared tha O'Brien, of public it wae the ambition of every public utility to | put in measured service, He said that the new autom may result in an « by the | local telephone com to install & system of “pay-for-each-call.” METER FIGHT IN Investigator “Finds Devi More and Moré Unpoptilar By S. B. Groff EVERETT, May 14 [tioning people everywhere, |homes, stores, shops, cigar stands, club houses, and, fact, every meeting place of men, am convinced the tel not the popular devic Sound Telephone Co. world believe. The telephone company admit- tedly has an ulterior motive for boosting the device, because its in more people by decreasing their tn ! 4 ! veatment In the next the yearly rental of run over $3 to each phone user According to Winter, the m were made at a cost of $10 under adverse by bourne-Clarke Co., ttle The telechronometer has ap- parently brought to a standstill nearly all the social welfare and civic improvement work in Everett. It has blocked the work of charitable relief and missionary enterprises. In fact the new phone meters have done all that was claimed for them— they have made silence in Ev- h wi ach meter bre may ach condit Kil of Se EVERETT GROWS -: -After ques the poolrooms, in hronometer ts the Puget would have the president, William Neal Winter, says he ts “heavily interested financially.” And yet Winter bas announced | | his only aim In installing the meters | to make party line service more | efficient and acceptable and to serve | ter aye re day morning erection of an “all-women clubhouse” and a Fine Arts erett golden. . hee ildi A bill of $5.20 convince rm. G | building. S, Rose, 1524 Wetm presi | Because, altho they are of interest and vital importance} dent of the Parent-T Assoc! lto ation, that she couldn't use her everyone, regardless of sex, | MOTHERS’ projects. they are essentially } But for the importance that women are assuming in the the projects would! They're not the kind of projects | world’s civie, political and cultural life, never have been born. that men conceive, then I don’t want a phone,” said Therefore, as handwriting on the wall, they are of | Mrs. F. P. Ptolemy, 2003 Wetmore infinitely more importance than the mere number of ye ee” me “ges ane dollars which they involve, ; a> WwW. Be + ae ave, ordered her phone *_ * Jout after receiving a bill of $7.60 | For centuries man has been telling woman: “You're all | fr °° 44y« 4 ” | oman who refused her name, right in your place—but your place is in the home. - - ne oe a 6 Pie og aid she suddenly decided could He was too stupid to see that her place was outside | #*t slong A redeem after ei rss A ’ ‘getting a bill for $4.6 | the home too—part of the time; just as his place was “aay ‘chight es well khbde we | in the home—part of the time. Jon the head with a gin,” said Bill} | |Seott, 1913 Walden ave., “as to rob | Because there was nothing else to do, woman accepted! ine jike they do with that meter. | {the man-made mandate—until she saw a way out. It's coming out now; I can't see a i |what a phone is for if it isn’t to Now she has found the way out—and things are use." humming! JOE KING, owner of a popular ~,cafe and soft drink bar, dec ‘ed . fs - sentiment was bitter against the \Prince of Wales |Air Mail Service new meter. He himself had bean ° overcharged $2.00, and registered a Arrives at Manila to Coast Approved | vigorous Bidie MANILA, May 14.—The Prince of} WASHINGTON, May | A prominent drug store sles was given an enthuslastic| house today agreed to hes senate | (Turn to Page 4, Column 4) ome on hia arrival here today amendment to the postoffice depart from Japan, en route home to Eng. ment appropriation appropriating | rs $1,900,000 for. continuanes, of the ate CALDWELL PROCLAIMS He was greeted by airplanes far | mati] service between New York and ’ ned a salute. Omaha Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell of. fternoon the prince wag to| ‘The house's action moana the alr|| ficially proclaimed Sunday as polo and tonight will be the | mail service will be tried vut at least || Mothers’ day with+ the same sest of honor at a banquet to be|for another year formal statement iastied by him in given by Maj. Gen, Leonard Wood | 1920, He was commended at that governor of the islands If there be aught surpassing hu-|| time for his statement hy Miss He will leave Monday en route to| man i or word or thought itis @/] Anne Jarvis, of Philadelphia, HBngland via North Borneo and the | mother’s love.—Marchioness de Spa || founder of Mothers’ day, Suez canal. idara, Iphone for social work or pleasure “When I can't call up my invalid [mother to see how she eed mother,—Lacretelle, | She decided five minutes a day were useless and ordered her phone out. | is getting slong without being charged extra, owner | | | Discontinued Seattle’s Favorite Ne ~ SEATTLE, STOPS FERRY | ‘SERVICE FOR SPITE, CLAIM Bellevue Runs Are in Retaliation for Probe, Charge With the sudden taking-off of all boats between Leschi park and Bellevue on the Saturday afternoon and evening schedule, Rellevue residents dectared Sat- | wrday that Capt. John L. Ander son, lessee of the county ferry | system, be employing this meth- od of retaliation for charges which have resulted in a county grand jury investigation of the whole ferry matter, Thomas Daugherty, Rellevue farmer, chairman of the committee | whieh ueed the grand jury inves tigation, displayed Saturday an from pt. Anderson which was posied at & p.m, Friday. This no. tice states that on Saturday after noon, May 14, ferry service on the five afternoon and evening runa be tween Bellevue and Leachi park will | be discontinued. | Commuters are tnstructed to take |the ferry Lesch! and ride to Medina, | where they will be transferred to the | Bellevue stage without additional | | "Wve are not going to let Capt. An-| |dereon run over us like that,” | | Daugherty declared. “As eoon an we received his notice we chartered) boats from private owners and will Patronize them so long a@ @UF regu lar achedule is cut out.” The Bellevue citizens were anable |to find out whether the new reduced | |schedule was for Saturday only or} whether it was to be continued on | |subseqeunt days, Today's schedule! leaves only two tripe a day between | | Leach and Bellevue. Both of these! [are morning rune Daugherty declared that curtail. ment of the Bellevue schedule was Capt. Anderson's first move to | bring the run into fiscretit, so that later he could go before the public service commiasion and bave It aban | doned, | “He may transfer passengers | to the stage without additional cost now,” Daugherty sald, “but once the Bellewue ‘erry run is cut off we will be paying 15 or 20 centa, instead of 10 cents, to cross the Inke to our homes.” | ‘The principal witness Lefore the |grand jury, Saturday, was Olaf Cart. m, engineer on the fo-ry Laenchi The grand jury was expected to re cess at noon and to meet again Mon- P,-T. A. MEETING DRAWS TO END :: In | Next Convention to Be Held, in Kentucky TACOMA, Ky. H | }u he May 13, — Loutsvilte, pl will be the meeting plnce for e 1928 co: of Mothers’ anc ; 3TON, May —F the 1923 congress uf Mo:hers’ and | ment of a federal narcotics board, to foe ee a Res ton Parent-Teachers’ associations, if the! comprise the secretaries of state, | tet increase in gasoline pric i mmendation made by the dele-| treasury and commerce, which wili|b® Made effective soon in all parts tes in convention here is approved | ye permitted to authorize, in special | f the country, it was learned at the by the board of managers today cases, sufficient crude opium. ana | @terlor department today Mrs. George Weldon, Kentucky state president, read the Invitation to the congress Friday. | At the meeting of the board of | mittee he for the we: ppolnted. Edmond 8, Meany, professor of his. | tory at the University of Washing: | ds emning year ton; Ralph Swetman of the Washing: | Pouches of mail and packages of un-|by Senator McKellar, Tennessee, in Kdward ©, |determined value vy tained early eral |Who held up the mall ton association, and Dr. | Sisson, dean of men at Rond college, | were the speakers at the meeting last night, ends today ‘Seattle Motorist Entrusted to the mother’s power) tion demanding an investigation of Held After Crash alone, the proposed steel merger, the fed SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.—Jesse | To fashion genius, from the soul, for! eral trade commission today wired | Hall, of Portland, Ore., was treated good, to the companies involved for “full} at the receiving hospital today for Inspire a West, or train a Wash. land specific information” on the con- |minor injuries and H. M. Hall, of Se ington! —Mrs. Hale. | solidation. j attle, was arrested, charged with| 4 . speeding as a result of a collision| : * |between the Hall automobile and] USED CARS |Daylight Bandits Jone driven by Mra. Clara Meyer. te ae Meyer was practically _unburt, Mothers’ Day to Be Observed by Moose k Richard Dillon wilt deliver the | Mothers’ day oration at the annual | service of Seattle lodge No, 211, Loy al Order . at 2 p,m, Sunday | e, Highth ave. a e musical program | hag been arranged. William Bradley | will lead community singing. | | 1 would desire for a friend the son who never resisted tho tears of his at the Postoffios at Meattle, NARCOTIC BILL _\VETERAN KILLS Seattle’s Fight Against ikl Man Is Disarmed Attempt- augurated In Seattle to strengthen [federal laws designed to stamp out traffic the China club and the White Cross soclety of jth ‘nited States or any tories, ha purposes The convention on the {road near Clifton Springs, Ariz, Oh, PRISONER CRUSHED UNDER STOLEN CAR wspaper by 15,000 Plurality The Seattle Star: Wash, under the Act of Congress March 4, MAY 13, 1922. _ “WASH., ‘SATURDAY, ~ “There is danger,” she said, “if you keep it up—” Bellamy Druce took no heed of her warning. He continued his orgies and his affairs with women. Me was rich, and bored. His wife was rich, and un- happy. She fled from New York to Hollywood, where she leaped into the whirl of the fast set of moviedom. Tragedy— Then real love! | Read the novel of Hollywood movie life | “LINDA LEE, Inc.” | BY LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE Beginning Monday in The Star } | UP T0 HARDING WIFE WITH GUN Is Finally Won ing Suicide Announcement that the fight in-|] PENDLETON, Ore. May 13.— Floyd 5. Hall, overseas veteran, for. merly with the 146th field artillery, shot and probably fatally wounded his wife, Elsie, in the Tuelle res-| taurant here this morning. The man | Was arrested before Le could carry | out @n apparent attempt to commit) suicide. He said he was suffering | from shell shock, The two had been estranged, but had patched up their domestic trou bles yesterday, Hall told police. This | moming he went to the restaurant, where his wife worked as a waitress. As she came to take his order he whipped out an automatic and shot her three times In the neck in narcotics has been won, contained in dispatches from ‘ashington Saturday The Jones Miller bill, fostered by Seattle, and amending the arrison anti-narcotic act to prohibit ¢ importation of narcotics into the of iis terri has been passed by both and senate and is now in the of the president. President arding is expected to sign it with at delay ‘Ten years’ imprisonment or $5,000 is the heaviest penalty pre. bed under the act, Any alien » deported immediately after com: | DUE TO SOAR eting his term in the penitentiary The bill provides for the establish. | ou These increases may total four or} |five cents per gallon by the middie| « June, it was sta ca leaves for legitimate medicinal This is in addition to Increases made during the past six weeks, |ranging from four to six cents on MAIL TRAIN | the gallon. A congre PHOENIX, Ariz, May 13.—Several the price of ga ional Investigation into oline was demanded ® the loot ob-/& resolution introduced in the senate two bandits | today, of a train} Mexico rail by today Begins Probe Into Big Steel Merger WASHINGTON, May 13.—Acting| promptly on the La Follette resolu: Arizona & wondrous power, understood— how little Rob Jap Grocery | Some excellent buys Two armed bandits entered a Jap: | are being offered in Se- ||anese grocery store at 817 Bighth ej 4 ave, shortly before noon Saturday attle in used cars these |/*°"" tig up Mrs. H. Uydea, wite of days and, of course, the cream of them are adver- tised in The Star. You will find them today in both the auto and classi- fied sections. Look them up—you may find just the car you are looking for. They escaped with $49, WEATHER Tonight and Sunday, probably fait; gentle variable winds, Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 70. Minimum, 50. Today noon, 59, the proprietor. | | | by Mall, $6 to 99 |the stolen car. | Just after passing the |Two Bandits and Two Citle |Snoqualmie Pass ‘qualmie Pass will not be open before — Machine PI Qver Culvert Way to Jail in Seattle Facing prosecution on larceny charges if he the Edmonds road, crashed over a high culvert and pinned = ner beneath it. Detective F. W. Richardson, war in the car with him, was clear of the automobile and with slight bruises, Hefner is said to have ariven | tle from Arizona this weet A. Lowe, 6346 Gist ave. 8, Lowe's car. Friday Lowe his machine had been stolen and | warrant was issued for Hefner’s ¢ rest. Within a few hours the police located Hefner in Everett and dered his arrest by long telephone. Detective with Sergt. William G. Witzke, sent over to Everett to the prisoner. Witske drove ahead. car on the return trip, ardson followed with his ring They were forced to mike @ detour, which carried then long hill, followed by a sight lop of the: Hefner apparently lost control of car and the next moment ft was. pulting over the culvert. Richardson and Witzke were able to remove the heavy car fro Hefner and were obliged to assistance before they could him. He was in a critical when he reached the city hospital about midnight. # Heteet According to the police had started out for Vancouver, B. C., with five Seattle women, The women were in the 1oachine when it was intercepted by pee police and they were held at the Everett police station wiile thelr companion was returned, FOUR SLAININ CHICAGO TODAY zens Are Killed CHICAGO, “May 13.—Gunmen © murdered two wealthy Italians — in a barber shop here today and escaped. 4 Two men entered the shop of ay Debilla Liacoha as Vito Glorgio — was sitting in the barber chair — pose dames Casalo was ee pool, The gunmen drew pistols, “You take the one in the chair I'll take the one shooting pool,” yelled. Four shots were fired and the two men killed instantly, The slayers” ran out and disappeared, Both men’s homes were In New — Orleans. They had just arrived in Chicago from Buffalo, N. Police |belleve the elayers trailed the mem over the country to assassinate ti A black hand feud is believed sponsible for the murder, cee CHICAGO, May 13.— Police turned the tables in the war with gunmen early today when twe bandits were shot and killed, ot to kill” orders of Chief of Police Fitzmorris brought re- sults when policemen killed twe highwaymen, Policeman Kearney Driseoil ki John Broda, 19, following a up. Broda tried to snoot the officer, but Driscoll beat him on the draw An unidentified ronber was shot to — death by Policeman Patvick O' ‘: jnell during an attempied holdup, ~ The officer was shot in the shoulder in the fight, Both men were tdonttfiad by mem who had been robbed. a Is Not Yet Opes SBURG, May 13.—Sne ~ BUI the middle of next week, acco ea to ¢ Hidal, in charge of Kittitas county state highway tui ntenance, — who has recently mate @ trip to the pass. Approximately two miles of snow, he declares, must yet be clear. ed away.

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