The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 17, 1922, Page 1

} RNC RE rain; gentle Temperature Maximur WEATHER Tonight and Thursday, prodably westerly. Today noon, 60. | The Newspaper With a 15,000 Circulation Lead Over Its Ne arest Seattle Competitor | winds, mostly Last M Hours Minimum, 53. On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The Seattle Star Entered as Becond Class Matt VOLUME 24, NO. 70. ap (Copyright, 1922, by The Seattle Star) Howdy, folks! "Shot. ‘Snot? | “Tis too. ‘S'not very. 'S'awful. Mebbe, ‘S'long! | ie: 6 If summer comes, can the files be tar behind? eee Ku Klux Klan fn Seattle initiates 263 candidates this week. The high cost of pillow slips must be dropping } THE HAPPY FAMILY | What does your father do, lit. | tle boy? He works for the city. And your mother? Ob, she doesn't do anything, | either, | ce. Clue: Something that keeps the Police occupied while the criminal encapes. | eee “Eight.ton phant (. cus at Sedro-Woolle Escapes From and Terro. izes Countryside.” —Headline. | And many @ farmer took the pledge | that night. | see | Roy ©. Lyle should ' get busy and pinch few of these spring They are all ¢ hope one MORE WEEKS TO CELEBRATE Rock the Boat week. Sport Shirt week. Strawberry Sundae week. Return That Lawn Mower week. Potson Ivy week. Mayor Caldwell gave an address of ome to tour world travelers at ~ the Chamber of Commerce yester day. T mayor has a fellow feeling for tourists. “28 council license committee on their applications, will close all the night that’s our bath If the refuses to act Caldwell says he ts Saturday should worry; HE LIVES IN FREMONT 1 wish the guy j Was never born Who stands in street cars On my corn. “88 see a man fn uniform en you m courteously. He may be yj Mi ee Next fall Poindexter a. litte Newberry in has ohol arly ar’s bock beer in Ber juced to 17 per cent a man people are paying d eir kaiser. see PAGE OLE HANSON % Senator Borah is trying to find out what became of the $18 000,000 the U. 8. loaned to Rus- ® Mebby Russia bought a street car system with it. for th to a New A er, according r t, is a young bird who! ing ite wings but some of ‘em see | 6 will soon be selling so that when ft rains will not ‘get their in st A girl I like Is Ballard Loo; | Her pink cheeks are not | Red with goo. D DAYS ," says sign | G00D 0 “Palm Kead, in Pike st. window, Once, a fellow could get his | nose red for says she can't live it wo far no man has very long with live er general is thinking baseball games between The postm moting ers little frewh air and leg work will do them a world of good. ot mail Sure, a It's » good thing that the recent/ » (Turn to Page 7, Column 5) | women and ALMY’S CASE - POSTPONED, Prosecutor Says, MOTOR SHIP SINKING AS 20 IN CREW FLEE! May 4. at the Postoftic At Reattla, Wash, under the Act of Congress March §, 1 rrr Por Year, by Mail, to” "SE ATTL E, Ww ASH, WE DNI DAY, ™ TAY 17, 1922, TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE — Show $s Striking From Calendar Only Temporary Fred A. Almy will be tried on a manslaughter charge tor th death of a young cir! wader his automodiie; the striking of the ease from the court calendar w not the equivalent of a dismissal. Se Prosecutor Malcoin, Douglas declares in a letter to The Star today. Prosecutor Douglas wri “Tuesday's ‘Star carred in some editions a front page eit. tal unde the caption, ‘Prosecutor's Heart Is Too Tender,’ in which ths following statements appear “Because he betlevet, he anid. that the accused man t die of heart fallure if tried fo- killing a young girl with nis ¢ Prosecuting Attorney Ma‘ las «has dismissed =mar charges against Fred A. A’my “There is such a thing as too much humanitarianism — misguided humanitariantem. “In other words, im or'er to save Almy, an admitted tawt ~r, from! {the ordeal of a trial, Maj ugias is willing to endanger the lives and limbs of countless men. innocent childrer “Now for the * “The case was no* dismirsed but was merely stricken from the on endar, It will be agiin rext Sat urday and will be brought to t as soon is able to appear in rt “On the date t. Almy's resting eo was first set for trial on April 17th. His attorne: Reames, filed affidavits by cian and by f showing that Almy we to his bed at home aut neurosis, not even able to wit in court that it would be him to testify to « fact uiring the use of his memor e date of tr postponed to Ma then to Ma Severn! days ago Mr. Reames formed me that the same conditions exist now as existed before, and he would file new affidavits if I re quired it ne most zeale prosecutor does not want to assume an attitude that is unseemly or inhumane. I felt that any one of our judges would granta continuance on the facts stated, and therefore I decided not to oppose Mr Reames’ application to have the case stricken from the calendar. I have at no time had any intention of di y regret the misinterpreta The Star on what hap- this cane, I have been ab solutel: npromising in my atti tude toward reckless drivers whose negligence causes death and Injury (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) Haul Out Your Crayons— D see how well you can color the pletures in TINTED TRAVELS This is a new feature The Star has secured for Seattle children trip around the United pictures that you paints, It's a States in dally can color with crayons or See page 11 for today’s. picture ap ars LS BJURSTIOT Bilheverte of ~ JULIE * Perecdialits, Not Features a) 7d § Brown | < | B C= MARICN CAMPBELL Some of Miss Brown's kalograms. Each is made from the letters of the name of the person it represents. SEATTLE IS MENACED BY TALK METER | | Sunset BOY'S SKULL IS BROKEN; MAY DIE Jimmie Flinn, 14, Is Hit by} BY MARIAN HALE 1 began to experiment with NOME faces respond kindly to wing of @ pers and fi otography. Others do not neelved the Jepicting B our pictures always the letter * rame. pitifully like yourself iratead of the| “I tried out the xalogram idea on glorious creature you weuld be if the theatrical people S they liked r thoughts could make you so, do|it. They used kalog * on thelr se heart tationery and for took p'ates and For the fault Hes not with you but ture hen. ur expectedly, with the camera lea became very popular Yours & personailiy of many For stationery some people ike a complexes, of which no mere ma-|conventional arrangemen. ‘ike the chine ean catch one I made for Anne Morgan Perhaps you will % more truth-| “When Molla Bjursted, the tennis fully portra by a kalogram. A/| champion, married and became Molla logram suggests your rersona Ma é chan) ber kalogram but does not tell everytitng about |as v ert c Marion Campbell tsn't a profes rams are the specialty of |s#lonal woman, but she ts an enthu ie wn, New York satist siastic motorist, So her kalogram With the letters of your name and indicates that.” five minutes’ conversation with you,! When I left Miss Brown she was Miss Brown has all the muterial she | making a kalogram for Kd, Wynne. | need Now there's a real protiem,” she I remember people's Ikue and dis. | admitted, “trying to m a pletur likes and their fads and ferget how |out of seven letters—out give me they looked,” she explained time, I'll get it.” NEWS WRITER IS OUSTED BY RUSS LANDON, May Hinger, United Press sta respondent, has be © with the soviet governmen his attempt to cable United Press tion concert man treaty, Hullinger the have than th the Rus 1 charged with censorship, no en received from him regular wa exciting, hurried wer left Moscow route to Riga Follo and is t has been recely the expuls of the ws London bureau from the Da at Moscow ited Press 0 word him direct thru the Dally lowing message correspondent furnished the U since court to advance Informa departure, has tdwin W. aff cor xpelled lowing a dispute nt over the so-Ger- evading “pat in other owing an Hullin oday en ed from jon, but Chicage the fol ily News n was It dated May 16 | “Kdwin W. Hullinger, a corre spondent of the United Press, has been expelled from Russia, He was !summoned before the chief politic department last Friday and ord ve the country within 96 hours the censorship Hy to | for evading “Hullinger strongly dented the charges and refused to believe the order of expulsion was in tended seriously 1 refused to make preparations to dep: onfident that his appeals tions to higher author! sid result in cancellation of the order. “American colleagues made every endeavor to have the order canceled or delayed. I accompanted him Mon day to the bureau of political depart re the order of expulsion It read oreby given that the American subject, Citizen Hullin ger, ehall leave Russia within 96 hours. He ts charged with having nystematically sent out false informa tion pout Russia, “In case Citizen Hullinger re- 4 (Lurn to Page 7, Column 5) ment, w was again produced "The order ts ¥ Te lechronometers| Would Cost City} $5,000,000 in 20) Yea By rs S. B. Groff EVERETT, May 17.—William Neal Winter wants Seattle tele- phone subscribers 35,000,000 “privilege” service. This, tn of his foisting Seattle cities, announced On th to pay him 20 «years for tho of getting poorer effect, Is the meaning intention of he telechronometer on ml other Northwest basis of the pres ent number of phones In use in Seattle, the annual toll of rentals for the aplece—w telechronometers — $3 ould be $234,000, And that doesn't take Into considera- tion the natural increase in popu lath And. which brought fre ter fully in his plan ® nometer on it he xe Ac the m ytends nd Attorney R Sound Telep owners of «et prepar the ab ‘Tele the Bell sy San Fra » tar fr manitar ‘talk 1 th the neribern plus lower « ter, preside Phone Co. ly necking tion—a fortune measured in seven To do this, Winter Is apparently will to ride roughshod over the complaints of his log suffering clientele, altho the tide of public opin- fon has turned so strongly against | the device during the last few days that been forced to “adjust” the ra ow patrons to use more te Mr. when I called to discuss the phone (Turn to Page 7, Fi Struck on desp et away with to | cording which In no is declared to b in the next two decades. the storm of protest ite telec Everett ¢ to wish” the If you haven’t yet started “Linda Lee, Inc.,” Louis Joseph story of motion il colony life, you have a chance et i PICTURES ‘YOU’ ahead with hro- the entire West coast— it my w in the herds of City J. Paussett. the Puget one Co. of rett, sole the telechronometer, is exploit the citizens of | amed centers, thru. the phone Co. branch of stem, with headquarters! cis | m being actuated by any | «in inbtalling | ru “increamed effictency st,” William Neal Win. nt of the Puset Sound | information, benefit his sub. » admitted: | » fortum from th® inven. lying Board n the head by board which flew into the air when it « hit and {Jimmie Flin | rushed to Providence hospital with a fractured skull, early Wednesday morning. He may die. Flinn, it is sald, was passing Fifth! | NATCHEZ, Miss., 17.— | Bend, and the city of Ripley today ave. and Union st., where a building} Eight Louisiana were [is under four feet of water, which in being erec when Walter Hiatt,| threatened with inundation to- | has caused big damage, according to | driving a gravel truck, attempted to} day as water from the swollen | reports reaching here. pass another truck, and in so doing| Mississippi and its tributaries The new Hotel Ripley, built at a struck a board protruding from a} swept thru a levee break on | cost of over $200,000, is in great scaffold. When the board snapped,| Bayou de Glaises, near Ham- | danger, the water having ¢ it hit. the boy burg, La., reports here stated. | ne! thru the city, and is undermining Flinn lives at 615 Unton st Water ‘rushing thru — the | the foundation walls of the hotel and - break, which was reported more | other buildings It is conservatively estimated that TRAFFI NEW Twenty out of poll brand-new band, hea¢ black ban¢ clal straw dome of the Consequently, broken by & gravel nn, 14, Star news ny C COPS DON STRAW KELLIES blue jackets marched ce headquarters at 10:30 this morning, looking different about the head. Lieut. C. G, Carr, on whose dome was perched a straw hat with a black ded the group, On each 20 a similar hat with 1 was perched 20 minutes later, ner guarded by a “stop possessed one blue jacket summer straw 1 not forgotten offi- day. | ruck, | was Vance FLEES SUITOR Girl Breaks Samoan “Engagement” CHIEF JOYOUS | Catherine Keppie, who spurned Samoan chicf AN FRANCISCO, May 17.—For; I noticed—for women notice those subtle courtship, girls, hand the) things quickly-—that he seemed at trophy to his majesty, the Samoan) tracted to me, but such of his con chief! versation as I could understand was Miss Catherine Kepple, pretty Call-| very formal. fornia girl, who returned | from Pago Pago, knows has just . . ' “Upon the third meeting T went to Samoa, his tribal hut, and he called to a na- unwittingly became en, tive to bring a anut. This he {to wed Chief Pellisier, and only td bes yg F broke formally and handed me half. liner broke | Of course I drank the milk, and he} into @ joyful laugh. Imme. he hung two strings of seeds neck. transpacific sailing of a the troth. “LT was accustomed msec straightforward, blunt methods of the American men,” she explained, in| °7OUn4 my relating her experience here, “And hence I was unprepared for what happened. “When we visited Pago Pago, to the rather To my amazement T found that | this was both a proposal and an en |gagement ceremony the| “My friends told me about the cer- chief invited myself and some ship-|emonial when I returned. The chief mates to a part I'll admit here |expected me to go thru with it. 1 that, in his peculiar fashion, Chief |was much frightened, and left on Pellisier was a good scout | the next boat.” . TOWNS MENACED BY FLOOD PERIL 300 feet wide, is sweeping thward into Avoyelles, St, | from 20,000 to 40,000 acres of the | Martin, St. Landres and Iber- | finest farming land in the state is | Ville parishes—Louisiana’s sugar | “nder water. Much of this was in crops, and the loss to ranchers will | cane belt. be heavy Hundreds of ranchers and other citizens of the valley are battling the flood waters, endeavoring to strengthen the weak spots, while ‘ON, Texas, May 17.— 2,500 persons are in the lower Brazos river section near here, where a district 30 miles long and eight miles wide is under water. flood w Serge | hold the water back, with a view of keeping it In the channel already cut when it rushed thru the opening at California Town | when It rushed ry louser’s Ben Is Being Engulfed | Residents of the lowlands of the| RIVERSIDE, Cal, May 17.—The| Palo Verde valley at and near Rip- Colorado river has broken thru a/ley are this morning fleeing from weak spot in the laven at Houser's| their homes for the higher lands, ’s thrilling — Turn to page 11 hundreds of others are directing the | ters thru canals in order to} VESSEL HITS “OREGON REEF DURING NIGE Northwest, Wrecked; Rushed to SAN FRANCISCO, May 17— The motor ship Ozmo, bound from San Francisco for Pacifle Northwest ports, struck = reef off Cape Blanco, on the Oregon — | coast, during the night. 6 Radio advices received here at | 4a. m. said the vessel had floated — off the reef, but was leaking bad- ly and in a sinking condition. The crew of 20 men aboard the vessel was preparing to in Hfeboats. et 9 The steamer Willamette was expected to reach the viclhy a8 © the disaster at daylight, and it was believed would pick up the — crew of the Ozmo, At 7:30 a. m, the vessel's agente here were without any additional ads vices from the vessel and it remained — doubtful as to what was the situm- tion of the crew. It was believed, |however, that the absence of reports” {indicated they had carried out their — |plans to abandon the ship, | No word as to whether the Witlam= — ette had been able to reach the seen® — land give aid had been received, | ‘The Ozmo left San Francisco Moms | day, en route to Seattle, ape Bianco, where the mishap oc |curred, is located on the southern !Oregon coast, south of Coos bay. Tt |has been the scene of many marine | disasters. to that effect / i i While no advices were received, it was believed heavy ie fogs were responsible for the Oung jstriking the rect, ee MARSHFIELD, Ore, May 1k : wireless message received here this morning shortly before 8 o'clochs | apparently from the power schoone® 7) Ozmo, reported that the vessel had been abandoned by the crew of 30 jand that the Qzmo had been badly : |damaged when she plowed on a reef — |during the fox last night, The Coos Bay harbor tug Fear less managed to put over the bar jand into the fog to the rescue of 7 the Ozmo's crew about 8:10. The sea was calm and there wag Httle | wind. The tog was reported heayy jeff Cape Blanco. The crew, atl members of which were reported to be in good condis tion, are thought to be standing out to sea in thelr small boat awaiting jassistance. The Ozmo, as far a | | could be learned, is waterlogged jand derelict off Cape Blanco reef. eee SAN FRANCISCO, May 17.—The Union O11 company’s tanker Coalinga {ran fast aground on the mud flats jon the east side of San Franciseo bay while leaving the Oakland estu« ary for San Francisco today. Four tugs up to late this morning had been unable to move her. Oregon Rivers Are J Near Flood Stage | PORTLAND, Ore., May 17.— | weather at the headwaters of the wile lamette and Columbia rivers has eres ated a flood menace for Portland and j other lower river towns, the weather | bureau announced today. The Willamette river rose a foot tos |day, The Columbia was reported to be rising, ‘The Snake and Wenatchee rivers are pouring torrential flood® down from the snowfield HERE’S ROUTE FOR BIG CIRCUS PARADE The Al G. Barnes circus parade will leave the clreus grounds, at Fourth and Republican, at 10:30 a, m, Thursday, thence to Fifth, go- ing south on Fifth to Denny way, to Fourth, south on Fourth to Rell st, west on Bell to Second ave, south on Second to Yesler, to Third ave, and north on Third ave. to Denny way, to Fifth, and back over Fifth to elreus grounds at Fourth and Republican, There will be two performances each day, Thursday, Friday and Satur- day, starting at 2 and 8 p, m, |