The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 22, 1922, Page 7

MONDAY, MAY 22, 1 100 DROWNED {___HIS $40,000,000 HONEYMOON UPSET IN CRASH OF | 2 STEANERS Liner Is Rammed) Off French Coast by Cargo Ship; 2 Americans Lost} BREST, France, May 22.—Be tween 90 and 100 lives are be Heved to have been lost when the Peninsular & Orient liner Keypt was rammed by the cargo steamer Seine off the coast of Finistere, in a heavy fog Saturday night and sank within half an hour, of the crew were saved. Veasels involved in the crash made it clear the accident was unav fable but passengers rescued from trouble with the Lascar life boats which prevented all the life boats Ddeing launched. ie Maguked daeit ere re| Ported to te among the missing. An-! saved. ‘Tie Egypt was proceeding from! London to Bombay when she ran into a heavy fog off the coast of Franee. he Was proceeding slowly when the steamer Seine suddenly a peared out of the fog and struck her “##° have thorities to prove that Anatase Von: siagsky-Vonsiatskoy's legal wife isn't Marion Ream Stephens V amidships. The Seine turned and followed the stricken liner, whose officers made frantic efforts to quiet the Lasear crew and launch life 230 survivors in all. The Egypt sank rapidly, 4 Crimea, 20, documents she | American embassy “We have ree lot Rev. J. E. Crowther Accepts | vara. Rossin Orthodox chureh, > is tatimated Rev. J. EB. Crowther, author of! riage to “The Wayfarer,” which he conceived clared while pastor of the First M..E. waiting for a church of Seattle, will be one of the er Viadimireky big attractions at this year’s produc: | said Roesrian latter produced in Ps commit: | passionate Invitation to Pageant tion of “America’s Passion Play, cording to Darwin Metwnest, exeew tive secretary of the 19: tee. Dr. Crowther, now pastor of the Arch Street Methodist church, | adored accepted the invita-| port tion of the executive committee and jetters to Philadelphia, hy: will be here for Wayfarer week, | July 24 to 2 cent It is expected Dr. Crowther will! tno tell the dramatic story, each even-| drama. This story, according to thrillingly dramatic, and will prove one of the most interesting parts of the production. Rev. Cleveland Klethauer, pastor of the University Christian church, Keyed oeig May will have the role of Wayfarer again this season, as the result of the trials | held Saturday in the University of Washington stadium. Miss Julia El mendorf will play Understanding and Miss Margaret Akin, who was | Prisoner Accused of Pass- ing Drugs Over Line second in the trials, will take the Part of the Angel, with Miss Doro- thy Snowden as substitute for the Angel part and Miss Akin as substi- tute for Understanding. Harold A. Thompson, a student at the university, was the successful candidate for second honors among the men and will be the substitute Wayfarer and will play a shepherd Pert. H. & Horan was third and Will take the part of & Wise Man, and R. R. Upton, who ranked fourth, will have the role of a shepherd. Seventy-eight singers and 28 speak ers appe: place in the Firet Methodist church at § o'clock Monday evening. — Leroin Flood Danger i in Sond ee - Oregon Is Halted “" * ler the Orient j attle, PORTLAND, Ore., May 22.—Flood @angers were temporarily averted to-| day when the weather bureau re. ported the Columbia and Snake ri ers balted in their rise above Uma tilla, Ore., and the Willamette river! at a standstill at 16.5 feet here. Warm weather within the next! three days may send the rivers again to the danger point, however, it was reported at the weather office. Home Brew 42 minutes, ours on Renton Hill can play’ Many a raw deal 1s cooked up. see — * | “A perfect gentleman,” post- | | cards G. L, H., “is a man who | |Bremerton n | can look at a lady wearing | |masons, ! knickerbockers without laugh- | |@t 68 to 78 ’ | |terested ha | |the recorder of |navy yard, | ing. & J. P. Morgan says Germany could! raise @ million dollars in this country | if She could give ample security. 80 could we. see | “Up at our boarding house there are two children, a be id a girl,” says Ray Jones, “The boy is the liv ing photograph of his father and t girl is the very phonograph of her mother.” be x | wer WANT oon MONEY BACK Altho we've had a radio set for over a week, we haven't thing, Nobody will teli us how to ] wind ‘the darn thing op. oa oe cs New York scientist has invented an instrument that will enable a p ar thru a wall aven knows, if we thing more thru the walls of our enartment house, we'll go crazy, ar an Anastase Andreivitch Vonstal-@ | skoy-Vonsiatsky (left), formerly Mra. | The Egypt carried 38 passen. | Marien 0. gers, of whom 28 nave been re whe married rescued. Others may | Vonsiatskoy-Vons we been picked up by vessels | Nussian Pole tm the dense fog. Two hundred living with him at Ridley I At the right Statements by captains of both Teech Mouromsky, who alleges that id. tase married her at ¥ Relow is a picture of the mar- Mouromaky Anastase Andi first pleture to 1920. the Exypt indicated there had been Te Hteen says was issued to her and to Anas tase. 1ILADELPHIA, May has stirred up a lot of istance love other American, R. F. Bevain, was trouble for A wife in Philadelphia and anoth: {| she says she's his wife too many to suit the er in Paris are just one Russian Orth: letters and a mar Mrs. boats. jthe The Seine stood by and picked up| Whom few months ago. New York a She married AUTHOR COMING an antibolshevist when he w: THROW OFFICER tacked in Labor War May CHICAG |James Mullen, guarding an apart | ment building under construction, from attack by gangsters in the ived & certified copy | at! am from Fath beloved little wife,” * wrote these from here last year. « weddifig to 3 in some years his senior and in spite of her great ing of the production, of how and weairh why he wrote the great pageant-| cottage at Ridley Park, driving him | jto and Montgomery Lynch, producer, t#| win Locomotive A. Mahler, 40. the | ponds from the mails Arvested Sunday, |German firen city smuggling $15,000 worth of the border from Vancouve and Darneli made the arrest at ed that Mahler is one of ed before the Judges. Fifth | the rehearsal of the chorus was to take | Test weeks of p accomplished | bringing | May his | passengers. not arrested. Actress Run Over by Horse, ony be Die) siclans (Starts on Page 1) Mias treas, would not survi ‘That's pretty good. But the | re. man in the apartment next to knocked Miss Penman suffered longer than that withoot a rest. | skull, « bd war risk cort, was sev wife and children were announced fede “| 2. | “| erely injured, A CALL has been sent from the vy yard for four brick | nis an hour. n asked to apply to} the board of ‘labor, | adigeiien OWNER OF 17-FOOT WHISKERS ASCENDS CALIFORNIA THRONE Sacramento to- Whiskerino. was enthroned ii day as King sponded with 11 feet of acknowl Whiskerino Wilcox his prime immediately the! labor war here, waa hurled from a {third story window today and se verely Injured | Mullen saw suspicious characters entering the building. Belleving they intended to bomb the structure, he | followed them up the stairs to the V.'s mar-|third floor, where they trapped him Stephens will jand shoved him from a ledge. All large bulidings under construc | n he th are under guard either by police or private guards employed by owners Wealthy residents, who are mem. bers of the citigens’ committee to enforce the Landis wa, are employing armed guards to pro tect their homeas® 49 CRIMINALS IN POSTOFFICE award, also Follows Revelation o ed States marshals to pro | tect eure in New York postof ficess today was advocated by postal officials from Washington, who, fol | lowing rigid investigation of affairw| here, announced 49 ex-criminals were | | discovered among 150 workers recent jly added te i foree. The revel veloped while In vestigation cente around the theft of $1,417,000 worth of Liberty Hotel Man on Trial for Killing Writer |» DALLAS, Tex., May 22.--Dave So derman, Fort Worth hotel man, went on trial here today for the killing of Maj. Jay Clay Powers, playwright and member of a prominent Ken: tucky family. Powers was shot down by Soder. man in the lobby of the Waldorf ho- tel here, April 18. Spectators were excluded from the courtroom of Judge Hippen, as every available seat was upled by the ire of 200 talesmen, . au, w | sureau of wnicet|| Missing in finding missin The department is ives © directly to The Star. may know the whereabout nentioned his column a missing are requested also to report to ‘The Star, 1 newspapers are invited to reproduce such ‘as will interest . American Legion is making a na tion-wie search for Tulif F. Martin, OUT OF WINDOW | | Policeman | Permanent! jas evidenc those who have bees | |confirmation Watson shell-shocked vet of Rolla, TH ULSTER CHIEF IS MURDERED! Chicago Policeman Is At-|Parliament Member Is Shot Seven Times BELFAST, May W. J. Twad die, a member of the Ulster parila ment, was shot to death by three a» saxning in the streets today. Seven shots were fired into his back, the murderers escapin The northern cabinet was immedt to consider thin new outrage. A powerful infernal machine, was charged with high exploniv discovered today in a cable box in the heart of Belfast, eee LONDON, May tins and Arthur ¢ Michael Ce the situation In Ireland, it w unoed in the house of cor his afternoon Churehill inh were co-operating in Ulster to re store order. Four additional bat talions were landed in Ulster Satur day, he said, and more troops and | jammunition would be sent if neces sary Churchill sald that the Collins De. Valera agreement very serious issues af Irish Free State, DRIVER 1S HELD AFTER TRAGEDY ‘Widow of ‘Victim Alleges Motorist Was Drunk James Cameron, 26, a steel work er, was being held by Coroner W. H ‘orson Monday in connection with | h of C. W, Le Riche, 40, of 36th ave. 8. W., who was struck Cameron's automobile near hig lthe de: “ite Saturday night Mrs. with he at a high rate of # intoxicated he could lision. A bottle of against Cameron. Le Riche died in th Two- thirds Complete PORTLAND, May 22.-—At 8:30 this morning, Charles B. Hall of 9 votes ad of Governor Ben W, Olcott for Marshfield, ab was running the republican gubernatorial nom ination of Oregon. The vote at that hour, with the! state practically two-thirds complete, sto Hall, 42,016; Oleott, 41,677, It was indicated at the headquar ful official recheck would be de manded owning to the cle the contest, Coroner Is Probing Murder and Suicide Coroner W. H. Corson was con into the murder of Stanley Svion. shak on a chicken ranch near Ren. ton Svionshak was shot and killed by |his partner, Rudolph Burner, as the|in which Mr. Daugherty denounced |culmination of a quarrel over money | Morse in unmeasured terms, declin-| which had lasted for several months. | ing emphatically to accept the stocks Berner committed suicide following the tragedy. Senator Tom Watson Breaks Loose Again WASHINGTON, May 22.—Senator Tom Watson, Georgia, today threat ened Senator Phipps, Colorado, with bodily violence in a dispute over three Georgla postmasters whose s opposing. “Say a word out of the way and I'll knock you down,” Watson shout ed at Phipps as the two faced each Mo. If you see him, inform the!other just outside the door of the dearest post, senate chamber, SEATTLE |freed, Jobtaining the Mor jin the letter Felder refers to the [stock as iffiths will come | to London next weekend to confer with the British cabinet regarding | “parently raines | ting not only | ® | the character and validity of the | N' |Request for Marine Guard irisn ciections, but ale affecting the jtreaty between England and the © Riche, who was walking husband when he was struck, accuses Cameron of driving and being 80 void the col. | rapo is marked city hospital Sunday, 10 hours after he ax struck. | HALL AHEAD OF _ OLCOTT IN RACE Relatives| iLeads by 339 With Vote readers to use me |country numerous sensational arti {nothing the matter with Morse's |and Felder u | ters of both candidates that a care- | ness of | Europe. As the result of prelimin. tinuing his investigation Monday | after » stocks until he could make some other arrangements in respect to them. I told him th u when I left the city that night for my home in Atlanta, I took the circles here Saturday by reading in the senate from photostatic copies gf documents sigued by Daugherty st, Sunday night, TAR HERE’S MORE ABOUT DAUGHERTY STARTS ON PAGE ONE to Leon ©. Bailey, Hanover | Feld Nath 1 Bank building, N York city, under date of October 1917 or nearly five years after Morse was According to the letter, a r.| Grafton Johnson i turned over to Bailey “for collection or adjustment 000 of common and preferre tock in the Morse Securities pany, upon which Felder had tained a loan f n Johr n. The letter states that Morse left securities with Felder when he sought to collect the $25,000 fee for pardon. Later er” securition ap wre ‘The other letter, under ¢ of Oc tober 18, 1917, was signed by F. L. | Seely and confirms statements Fel der maker in the other letter. Seely, former editor of the Atlanta Geor «ian, according to the Felder letter | induced Felder to act as counsel in the Morse | PROMISED TO MAKE THEM RICH ‘The outstanding statements In the | letter above Felder’s signature are: | 1.—That Morse, after accepting | the alleged contract calling for a $25,000 fee and a $6,000 retainer (the retal fi 1), promised to make Daugherty and Felder “rich” by giv: | ing them $100,000. 1 2—That statements of doctors | were obtained that Morse was in poor health, | 3.—That the pardon order was fi nally obtained one day when Attor ney General Wickersham and “Mr, Kennett, the editor in chief of the Washington Post,” called at the White House and after a protracted conversation between the president (Taft) and Mr, John KR. McLean, over u der later, when the case aroused considerable unfavorable publie- allied on Attorney General mand urged aguinst his return to prison, —That Daugherty became very angry with Morse when the latter, after returning froma trip to ope, sought to pay the alleged fee in securities of his company, instead of eaxh, and that he refused to accept the securit 6—That Morse’s release was “ee cured by and thru the efforts ¢ jHon. HM. M. Daugherty and myself, ae |and by no other individual, corpora ately summoned by Sir James Craig | ibys : ae _ or group of individuals, living ad, of the earth or beneath it, standing on their heads or on their itting up or lying down. ly interested elder in the After telling how Se him in the Morne case, F | letter says Thin decision was communicated by Mr, Hi M. Daugherty and myself to Mr. Morse, who agreed to pay $6,000 cash to cover expenses (this um was paid, and $25,000, condition jal upon our obtaining his release snounced that the Brit. | {rom the penitentiary, When htis| we, he wtat result was reported to Mc ed in the presence of the peniten-| tiary guard that If we would renew our éffort to obtain his release, he! would. pay us, in addition to the |amount agreed upon, the sum of itiemen, | $100,000, and exctaimed: "( | 1 will make you both rich if you will t me out of here. | WS PUBLICITY | WAS UNDESIRABLE The letter then telis now medical examinations of Morse's condition! were made. The alleged details of the issuance of the pardon were related by Felder as follows “The day before the pardon wns granted, and as we were hourly ex pecting it, some very unfavorable de-| Velopments occurred, resulting from | undesirable newspaper publicity, and} wo requested those responsible for it | to desist until things ‘quieted down.’ We had been expecting for a week or rane. It did not come, so on the} day the release was granted, we J at the office of Hon. John R McLean, a warm personal friend of Mr. Daugherty and an acquaintance of mine, also a friend of both the! president and the attorney general McLean took the matter up actively He ca the editor-in-chief of the Washington Post, Mr. Bennett, over the phone, sent his automobile for him and had him brought to his of. | flee, where we had a long conference, going thoroly over the situation, As 4 result, Mr. Bennett was dixpatched to the office of the attorney general, where he was joined by Attorney| General Wickersham, and the twain called at the White House, and after & protracted conversation between | the president and Mr. McLean over the telephone, Mr. Bennett returned Charles W, Morse, and the same was | by us transmitted to the head official of the Atlanta penitentiary.” ‘The letter then tells of Morse's de- | parture for Europe, and states that | “there appeared in the press of the cles to the effect that there was health; that his release from the fed eral penitentiary had been secured | by fraud, and officials were urged to | take immediate st ve him re manded to the penitentiary. nferences with Attorney General Wickershe d that the der was final, and that if the pardon | had been obtained by fraud, it would be necessury-to submit it to a jury )GHERTY Mi E Next in the letter is lated how Daugherty and Felder sought to oa. lect the fee after Morse'’s return from ry conferences, Morse, Daugherty and ler met in the room of aj New York hotel, according to the letter, An immediate discussion followed, either as collateral or pay ent 6 the letter, ne further discussion with | Mr. Morse, he asked me to hold the | t I could not the stocks, but h ks along in my valise,” Caraway c Villa Stages of the state of Durango com of a revolutionary army, dictator of | 200,000 ne caesar aeten'ee — New Tub Blouses ihis ¢ |wede federal powers. For Villa is not | Jcontent with being an underling. — | effect that Villa's announcement has caused a furor. There is strong sup-| state of Coahuila, a neighbor to Du- range, is also disturbed and the fire, | the HAS BODYGUARD ten days to get the arder for Morse’s| gy 309 all former soldiers, faithful and good shots. He has many other employes jon his big ranch. Raising o ” b, > \atock and marketing them may not|f| denim; sizes 22, 24 and 26 be profi of pls ja new game—and it may be the old jgame, a game which kept Mexico embroiled and which all but took in |the United States, | j known. Probably he doesn’t know }/ what to do. If he orders Villa to | stick to his treaty, this might make jan to the office of Mr. McLean and d¢-| sends a federal army to compel him || livered to us the order discharging |to abide by his pledg war, would need. Temporizing with the |) the former general. | be ambitious. | and Felder, which he sald showed [| the attorney general helped obtain the Morse pardon were expected to confer today as to in which Daugherty |how ton ardon or-|attack, his charges Saturday being n | Senator Watson, Indiana, who said the attorney general had told him that he was not in any way con nected with the Morse pardon. fesed Daugherty letter and the | Daugherty-I has caused friction between the de- partment of juctice and republican || get gan, and Caraway have both made charges that “a working partner- [| flower bowl, with modeled decoration—71% inches in ship” still exists between Daugherty and Felder. They refer to cha jm investiga justice, who was dismissed when he! Adrp line: Aovobet * . ave some inf ation t 1 O { | ir, Daugherty lett the room, and|men. Scaife charges. that Felder, | ' Killed by Fall} Highway Job Begun representing he had Daugherty, sought to have him a cept a position as counsel in the ehute jumper, died at the Letterman | Provements on the Linco? eu jwhich is seeking to re; left the room | seized and sold by the alien property and left them on my dresser, and|custodian during tho last adminis: | parachute and fell 50 feet. He was| The closing of these contracts rep tration, completing a 6,000-foot drop from an | resents another step toward comple. ™ used a stir in political bers and a dance, the Young Men's Hebrew association entertained at its bandits in daylight holdup se hall on 17th ave, and B, Union $1,000 from William Becker, Shell Oll|thru Snoqualmie pass on F PAGE 7 FREDERICK | & NELSON __ || FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Real Comeback, Causes Worry A Few of the | Popular Tweed Suits Are Reduced to $16.75 opportunity to par- ticipate in the tweed vogue at little cost, is offered in this under- priced group of Suits—— well-tailored, with belted jackets lined with Plain weaves and mixtures, in Rose, Green, Gray and Brown, Women’s and misses’ sizes, reduced to $16.75. Jersey Suits Reduced to $15.00 White Jersey ox Mer jacket of blue, green; seasonable sports. costumes, decidedly under ” Francisco Villa EL PASO, Texas, May nouncement that Francisco Villa intends to run for the governorship won the 11th anniversary of his capture of Juarez, when he was a Maerista gen eral. In @ little more than 11 years Villa has been a hunted outlaw, general Mexico, border raider and ranch This governorehip is the first polit leul office he ever has sought, altho he could have been president of Mex he so chosen rm life, even if on a tract of is irksome to Villa fter having spent 11 years in the ¥ Altho he entered Into solemn com: act with President Obregon to In Sheer Dimities and Voiles: stay put,” in return for which Villa was given a small kingdom, riches and peace, it remains to be seen whether the forn of these new? ‘aieies favor a touch of color—introduced a gard the contract as a mere scrap of ©. For among the stipulations Villa agreed to was one binding him xelf to keep out of both state and wont ha” | means of gingham or BOUND | ratine collars. They fashioned of white voile self-stripe or cross-bal dimities, principally in collar styles. Sizes 36 to 46. Typically attractive as sketched. Uncommonly good at $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS Villa doesn’t like to be bound to || anything. His breaking away from restraint, his violation of his com. pact, his & nee of the Obregon ad: | ministration, coming t the very time when the United States was about to extend recognition to Mex: | feo, 18 fraught with grave possibill-| tes Villa may be induced to withdraw | ndidacy; he may stay in the} ce and be defeated. But Mexican | ficlals are nervous, for whether | elected or defeated for office, they | fear it will start Villa on EN rampage If defeated, he will not take it} kindly. He could do many things # The Smart Fringed Skirts $5.00 So there you are—-the same old HE raveled edge in lieu of Villa, same old menace. | hem has a firm hold on Reports from Durango are to the|f popular fancy. These Skirts are in loosely-woven mix- port for Villa and strong opposition, tures and plaids, in tan, gray, too, and Mexico is not accustomed to|l) brown and blue. Priced low settling ite big issues by ballot. The at $5.00, } 2. ,’ not. quinched, tay spread; fer} Misses’ and Small i xico hasn't had time yet to drop! ’ ce 7 adi | | Women’s Overalls resentment. i ected he may want to euper- | 50c | —fine for gardening and camping wear, these well- | tailored Overalls of striped Villa has: bodyguard of 200 men, pe and waist measurement. —THE DOWNSTAIRS "STORE but they are not in Villa's line; He is not a farmer or ranchman and subordinates super. vise all the work. ‘The ranch, its} many tractors and other farm ma-|f) ‘A New Shipment of chinery were toys for a while, but the former dictator has grown tired |f/ ng with them and tones for! — Women’s Arch-Support Oxfords $5.00 and $7.50 Pair HESE soft Kid Arch: | support Oxfords have ~ Goodyear welt soles and medium military heel with rubber top-lift. Sizes 3% || to 8, widths AA to D— IN BLACK KID, $6.50 pair. IN BROWN KID, $7.50 as DOWNSTAIRS STORE What Obregon will do ts not|f| of him. If he} vowed enem this means [| A pretext would be all that Villa J) Durango rancher also is dangerous It all deepnds upon the ambitions of Villa ix 60, young enough to eth }| Large Brass Jardinieres $2.50 HESE well-finished bur- nished Brass Jardinieres are large enough to hold a wide-spreading potted plant or long-stalked flowers—10 Caraway's presentation of the al inches in diameter and 9 inches high—$2.50. Flower Bowls > lelliders 65c Each ¥ a ‘ ich : s tepresentative Woodruff, Micht 1) — In the tasteful Moss Aztec ware is this low earthen Republican leaders of the senate t Caraway's continued |} ade in the face of statements of Ider contract, already diameter—65¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB | » by Maj. H, L. Scaife, war fraud or of the department of “~~ $1,500, 000 Lincelatt n sent by! SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.—Wes-| NEW YORK, May 22.—Contracts ley May, airplane acrobat and para-} calling for $1,500,000 worth pre im) © of the Bosch Magne 9 company, general hospital, at the Presidio here, | across Nevada, have been & ned here in property dur the night, from injuries re-| by M. Gunn, president of the Lin ased his hold on| coin Highway association, enenpaangy airplane, tion of the Lincoln highway across WITH A PROGRAM of nine num Pee, oy the continent, SAN FRANCISCO.-Four masked - — ure| CLE ELUM. — Twenty a opening day, Ri sompany collector,