The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 24, 1922, Page 4

SHIP LINES REFUSE 10 ‘Altho Demanding _ Subsidy, Won't Disclose What They Earn BY J. F. RICHARDSON WASHINGTON, May 24. Altho ask payers of the country to subsidize them to the tune of many millions of dollars annually on the ground Ameri ean ships can not be operated successfully against cheaply manned foreign competitors, American ship owners are un willing to let the people know how much money they are mak ing. Appearing before the joint senate house committee in hearings on the Proposed ship sudsidy bill, President ymond, of the Steamship ssoviation of America, with Headquarters in York and Branches on the F Coast and ifte ships fying the Ameri 1 informed the commit amount of direct sub- d in the bill rhust be tn died in fact. This would the cash payments to about Hiv, 000. 000 a year, in addition to in @irect subsidies amounting to as h or more. This official, with Winthrop L. Marvin, vice-president and general Manager of the association, asvert Money and have made little tn the “past owing to wage differentials and 4 disadvantages. Representative Ewing Davis, demo ‘erat, of Tennessee, asked Marvin if ) the steamship owners are willing to ‘Bive the committee financial state Ments showing exactly how the moneys taken in have been distrib. tuted—and tay the cards face up on the table. ‘The request precipitated a row Representative Edmonds, repubdl! o¢ Philadelphia, and Chairman Greene, republican, Mass., claimed it the steamship operators. | Meanwhile Marvin was holding a ) hurried conference with his “ants without leaving the chair. Ry witness Davis, and Representative Hardy, @f Texas, democrat. insisted the tn- formation should be given the com Mittes because the operators are de- “Manding a bdiegcer subsidy on the ground they are making no profit Bnd cannot without substantial gov ernment aid. “Hf the charges of waste, in- efficiency, graft and exorbitant salaries in the steamship basi Ness are untrue, I want that fact Proved before tifls committer for the benefit of the merchant ma- Fine,” said Davis. “If these charees are trues, then why should we subsidize high sal aries and pensions to sons of stockholders?” 1 Marvin fimally said he hadn't ex- Pected to be asked such a question, that he wouldn't recommend such action by the steamship owners. but would “submit the request to his as sociation.” Former Sheriff Must Pay Back $6,522.25 ‘The sum of $ Into the King ‘S must be paid ounty tue of a verdict returned by a su Perior court jury Tuesday afternoon. | This amount includes principal and interest on $5,962.44 that Stringer Feeelved from the government as 7 Personal remuneration for the care! Of federal prixoners in the county Jail. In addition, the county was Paid its customary per diem. Superior Judge John D. Mills up. held the contention of Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Dougias and Depu ty Prosecutor Arthur Sc mm, Jr., that Stringer was acting as an agent Of the county in caring for the fed @ral prisoners, and that all moneys Teeeived in this connection belonged to the county. Judge Mills directed the jury to find against the defend ant. Stringer introduced a letter from the attorney general at Washington to the United States marshal in Se Attic, in which the arrangément by Which Stringer received personal pay from the gov ent was approved, CHICAGO. John Yurgise, 12, stabbed in side by Casimir Kluses 9, during fight. | {CHICKEN Pox | BY DR. R. H. BISHOP ARELY 1s chicken pox fatal, nor does it require much at tention, Neverthe less, its symptoms are so similar to those of other eruptive diseases dd that they may 4 cause confusion ana some alarm Inasmuch as there is a possibility of confusing the disease with mild cases of smallpox, physician should be called in to look at the cage in| the beginning. ‘The disease usually begins with a slight fever, a feeling of chilliness, aching in back and extremities and sometimes with vomiting After about 24 hours jhe eruption begins to appear, first upon the! #ealp’and face, but most definitely upon the trunk and es on th back. The eruptic days jthen drys While the dise mothers who wish to Gren some discomfort and them- selves no little trouble will see that their children do not play with oth €rs who have the disease t four SHOW HAND Gulf. and which represents 95 per} '@4 the steamship men are making no} ‘Was not proper information to ask of | anaiat.| IN COUNTY SUIT; treasury by| former Sheriff John Stringer, by vir-| |She’s Leading ; Double Life in | Realm of Music | { { Betty Bouteile | Writing popular music is proving |very profitable to Betty Boutelle, jand composing classical numbers ix |etving great artistic satiefaction to |Blizabeth Thorn Boutelle. And since they happen to be the} }same person the combination of re sults is a happy o A year or #0 ago Mix Bor came to New York from Minneapolin with a chaperone to attend a fash Jionable boarding school | Today she has abandoned school, disposed of the chaperone and has a studio of her own where she sup ports hervelf, if | Her most recent success, “Wind In} the Trees,” is one of the most popu-| ler fox trots played on Broadway, | jand her classical numbers have! found their places on several concert | | programa, “I keep my popular and claanien!| compositions entirely separated tn} my mind and in my personality,” ebe | explained. “That's why I use dif} ferent names. I hope a few best |sellers may make it possible for me} to devote most of my time to serious | work.” E. C. Wagner Made Corporation Head E. C. Wagner, prominent in Seat tle banking affairs for many years, bas recently been elected president of the Discount Corporation of New York, one of the most Influential concerns of Wall st. Previous to leaving Seattle some time ago to serve as vice president of the con cern, which he now heads, he was } manager of the Bank of ¢ , Clearing He n of Seat tle, and held many local civic and patriotic positions, Elopes; Now Asks Court for Freedom| Married In Tacoma on May 20, Marjary Hagleshaw, 17, three days | later is seeking an annulment of her marital contract with Marsha) Hagie shaw. Petition for the annulment was filed Wednesday in superior court in| Seattle, The plaintiff alleges that jshe ran away to Tacoma and mar-| ried without the consent or knowl edge of her parenta | Wife Wearies of . : Hubby’s Camp Life! When Louis Lorber married her} jin Tacoma, Jan. 11, 1922, he prom. | wed to buy his way out of the! jarmy, and to get her brother out, also. 1 But Instead of that he made her} jlive with him at Camp Lewis, ac cording to the divarce compia jof Cleo Lorber, filed in superior} jcourt in Seattle. | ighter Killed | | Bud Ballew WICHITA FALLS, Tex, May 24 Bud Baliew was fast on the draw Six notches on his gun proved it But Chief of Police J. W. MeCor. mick, former Texas Ranger, was faster. | McCormick answered a disturb. ance call here and found Pad. d reached for his gun,” f. I beat him to it.” was found on said A re w'a bod the came to In He won a lelder when a v riff and was noted all thru the Southwest. He was in the jeattle busines#’ near Lone Grove, where he owned a ranch. His wid ow and @ son, 19, survive. 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