The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 2, 1922, Page 1

Maximum, WEATHER Tonipht and Thursday, fair; moderate westerly weinds Temperature Last 34 Hours 73. Today noon, ee any “BIG FOUR” MAY JOIN TIEUP! AAPA PPP HOM EDITION Mintinum, 54, Howdy, folks! Kinda looks as the railway heads are trying to government to take about the talk of fix ‘The men who irtment Of commerce re that American soft drinks | popular in Great Britain Who knows but that they may be- come popular seme day in America’ Old King Cole was « merry old soul, A fact that is not unknown; We called for hia pipe and he called! for hia bow! And he calied for . OUR PERSONAL MAIL notice In The Ma radiophone. ‘Mathilde McCormick ts anxtous to be forgotten by form. We suggert the slogan Bonus!” see Oh, the folly of Jack and Jim, Who tried in a hammock to kiss; The hammock simply wouldn't stay oniit 1ered emul 4” popus favs PHY Device tn Second Ave. a hot sketch. graphically. It’ . George Lamping will run for the senate on a soldiers’ bonus pint co “No } More Service Stripes for John D.) perted to have prepared dough for the American people. | *#ities within a few hours. Jewelry Gy stote records Seattle's temperature POISON PE | TS FATAL 10 SIX PERSONS ‘Authorities eed More Will Die;! Police Search for Suspect NEW YORK. N. Y.. Avs Death list of victims of arsenic | served hundreds of customers in Shel. | bourne’s restaurant, In the Broadway | district, mounted to six today, while) health authorities expected more fa- | | ! | While doctors were working fran- ‘tealty to save the lives of a score or more of other victims, police scoured | the ctty for “Louie,” the baker's .heip- last name unknown, who ts re | | | | the arsenle ple. Police say the! baker's helper has disappeared. ‘The dead: Charlies Roman, ¢4, manufacturer Joseph Laubheimer, 38. Hyman Bernstein, 32. Lilian Getz, 14. Ida Wrtteburg, 25. Jacob Mteffer, 48. ; Charles Abrahamson, cook at the restaurant, was being held by poltce | | under $100 bond to appear as a ma-| terial witness today at an investiga-| tion. Abrahamson has been absolved | from responsibility for the potsoning. the dough,” declared Ole Sath, chief of bureau of foods and drv who Matt Starwich reports that he has| analyzed ple crust taken from the fed prisoners at the county jaf! du cents per day. rr ing the last 6 months at a cost of 10 Matt must have been a mess ser: geant during the war. . . into a lodge. . NO PETTING ALOUD! ‘The Seattle park board is seek- ing to acquire a 150-ncre park beach. park. Woodland park is so crowded now that « fella don’t know whether he is kissing his own qyetiie ex seme other fella . all pulling for Seattle Wonder if a dentist ever forgets) conversa th! himeelf during « friendly tion and says: “Open your mo Now spit” Y A achool director named Taylor — Bo reads the report of @ trailor —- Was sowing rich acced For Dodd and for Mead, While reducing the teachers “aquaylor.” —H. K. L oe » We offer the above poem to prove that genius is not dead in Seattle. “ee CAMPAIGN NOTE Now is the time for all good men to come to the raid of thelr party. ee Jack Pickford are still married! ore Male at the Woodiand Park zoo. the park is closed, take eity council TODAY'S DUMBBE! _ The ventriloquist who wants ‘to get on the radio program. - A Jane I Uke Is adie Doker ; Bhe deals aces hen we play poker. ke May Recover BAN JOSE, Cal. Black, goit expert 2 Aug. own" early today at the flor reaovery still were even. And there was a night last month when Mayor Brown was not Initiates Annual convention of state dental | astociation opens here today. They’re| to Extra! extra! Merilyn Miller and Take the kiddies to see the ant-| ceived by C, C. Scott, If| Fire Patrot amsociation ‘em to the | From Auto Injury John who was injured Pp Aunday tn an automobile wreck near ) here, was reported as “holding hia hospital * here. His physicians said his chances $400 wor «|Ex-Cop of Seattle Held for Burglary | CEDAR RAPIDS, lowa, Aug. 2 Frank \Cutting a path two miles wide and | jrestaurant. Sath declared the analy ala owed large quantities of poison TROOPS SENT TO OIL FIELD} CHEYENNE, Wyo. Aug. 2 al small ted By of United States) | marines from Denver was en route \to the Teapot Dome naval ol! reserve | | of the Mutual O11 company The action of the government in| |nending the marines into Wyoming | was vigorously protested by Gov. 1c ‘arey in Message to President | Harding, Carey said the move was i? warranted. Naima of the Mutual Oli Co. to wean rights to the reserve recently leased to the Mammoth Oil Co. re j sulted in workmen for the former | company entering the Property MEX BANDITS | ATTACK TRAIN, RAMSAY CASE | NOGALES, Ariz, Aug. 2—A band jot Mexic ebels under the leader lahip of ¢ Juan Car which jiast night eked ap wer train bound from Mazatlan to Nogales driven off by a cavalry patrol of T00 | }men, who arrived as train guards | were about to eurrender. New Forest Fires } PORTLAND, Aug Fanried py |? new winds, forest fires have broken lout again in Tillamook and Colum | bia counties, according to reports re. of the Forest Fifty men were went to Belding, Tillamook coun ty, where fire was reported to have broken out anew in the Wheeler. Hammond and uregon Logging and Timber Co. holdings. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 2 Melvin, ex-sergeant of police from Seattle, waived a preliminary hearing }in municipal court Tuesday and was |bound over to the grand jury on a | charge of larceny |also waived a hearing and was bound over, Melvin is held in Neu of $1,000 ball, while Mra, Meivin was released | to her attorney. ‘The Molving were arrested recently in connection with the robbery of the of Ww N Brancamp, when of household goods and Jowels were taken home “Arsenic Waa maliciously put into | ~~ ity Start in Oregon! ze Eunice Melvin | On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise Bntered ae Becond Clase Matter Ma: The Seattle Star 7 8, 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, $6 to BemeBOOZE SUBMARINE BEACHED! Ram Ring Exiles U-Boat Commander 20 SEATTL E, WASH., WE. DNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 19 Can a Triangle Have Four Sides? Moeliy’s triangle—the triangle which uppears In the life of every woman, Her's was pot the eternal triangle of two men; nor of one man and another girl ‘Three eligible men had asked her to marry them. “Whom Shall Molly Marry?” Actor, manufacturer, or struggling architect? Whom would you marry? Romantic Manning. wealthy and de pendable Wheeler, or “string. geting Barton? You will find the answer in Zoe Reckiey’s brilliant novel of a woman's love problems. “WHOM SHALL MOLLY MARRY?T will appear dally in THE STAR You can't afford to mise the first installment, It appears Tomorrow MAYOR URGES HUGE MARKET. Wants Structure Costing 3 or 4 Millions Construction munict pally-owned market of m great to cost between | today, under orders to eject drillers |$3,000,000 and $4,000,000, was urged \Oregon Engineer | Wednesday by Mayor Brown as a| means of cutting down the price of| | foodatufts Purchase of ons or two entire blocks in the Denny \ district was suggested by the mayor who declared that the proposed mar ket should be centrally located and accensible on four sides. “One of Seattle's greatest needs tn! la large, public, sanitary market,” |Brown said. “Seattle at the present time has no public market, The fish market operated by the city is linked hand and foot with the food trust.” «| SCARES BOARD Frightened by the results of Coun Commissioner Ramsay's junket ing trip, the Beattle park board Wednesday refused to appropriate funds to pay the expenses of § Jeane Jackson to a convent superintendents in the Bast ‘Commissioner Ramsay was fore jed to pay back the money he drew for his trip to Washington,” J. D. a member of the park If we send Jack for hin ex Lowman. board, declared son East and vote money |pen#es, we mpy lay ourselves open ;to indictment.” \HAIL STORM RUINS CROPS, several miles long, hail as large as |hens’ eggs and falling to the depth lot six inches, destroyed all corn, grain and fruit early last night The storm originated tn the victn. ity of Ryan, in Delaware county |awept across the northeastern part lof Linn county into Jdues and Du jbunue counties Nothing was left stajding in the path of the storm and. the damage will amount to more t dollars, many farmers | thing they had. Hill regrade | Wan «a million | losing every Smuggler Excommunicated for Trying to Double-Cross Patron; Bootleggers Do What Government Couldn’t BY ROBERT BASTIEN BERMANN The mysterious submarine, which has been plying be- tween British Columbia and Puget sound points with cargoes lof illicit liquor, has vanished—and federal prohibition jagents are breathing easier today than they have for months. No more will they spend sleepless nights waiting for |the slimy black hull to rise out of the waters, only to see lit duck out of sight before they have a chance to board it; no more will they receive scathing letters from Washing- ton, demanding reasons for their inability to stop the steady flow of liquor into the state thru this means. The bane of their existence has been removed—for the moment, at least. And now they can concentrate their energies on the ye «tgp simple task of running down the rum-smugglers,gwho operate.on the surface of land |DISAPPEARANCE NOT DUE |TO PROHIBITION AGENTS Gian in-emrematite acts We wand _The disappearance of the bootleggers’ U-boat, however, said to hace euffered a fractures id not result from the efforts of prohibition agents. Even |ekull. Others in the smoking car|tho they had the co-operation of the navy and coast guard, were cut and bruteed, but none, ap-/they were powerless to stop its operations. And, for all of | parently, baGy Rurt |them, it might still be plying its trade. 1. Ait tip _sasiree. were Sener. te 2 Violating the law of the land was a matter of no conse- 17 INJURED WHEN TRAIN IS DERAILED ‘Defective Track Is | Cause; Passen-! ger Is Near Death in Hospital NORTHFORK, Ore, Aug. 2.— with the force of the derailment. Mike Malamum,. a Mexican, was | the most ferfously injured. He waa |tion authorities, the long arm of the rum ring could—and did—reach him, And so his submarine is beaehed, somewhere in Califor- nia, and he has been banned from the seas by the very river in Brooklyn jmen who profited from his voyages. He stands excommu- A terrific explosion shattered the nicated from the rum-running ring. ship, which #ank immediately. Win} The story was being whispered about today in “bootleg- wane sheatianes nine tae |gers’ circles.” It was given to The Star by one of the “rum | the body of Thos, McCaffery, cap-| Magnates”—on the condition, of course, that its source be |ta n of the tum, haa been recovered. | kept confidential and names kept secret. fae Ge al ph, ea ama on; “We want this story to be given the widest publicity,” the a magnate explained in the ponderous manner which all mag- {nates adopt, whether they deal in legal necessities or illegal \luxuries. “We want all the bootleggers to know it. Because it'll never do if they get to thinking they can double-cross us like we were prohibition agents, There’s got to be”— his face didn’t even quiver—“some standard of honor.” Larry—the commander of the submarine can™ be called by that name as well as any other—it seems, had been run- ning liquor “on consignment.” That is, he was trusted with a cargo on the understanding that he was to pay for it as night last night soon as he sold it “in the states.” verry was picked up and se nonin tere. bw he SIMPLY COULD NOT STAND PROSPERITY IS EXPLANATION SHIP BLOWUP NEW YORK, Aug. 2.—Six men} were believed killed today when the} tug Edward blew up in the Fast Killed in Crash | PORTLAND Roy C. Btretchberry, 26 engineer of c lied at a hospital early a result of a frac Aur. a ctvil Wregon ¢ ® morning 1 skull received when the 1 which he was riding uff near Goble, Ore,, at mid mob’ went erat Btret rushed to arriva Crushed Betwein 2 Trains; May Die|$ jand his patron—but he couldn’t stand prosperity. The $5,000 or so that he netted on every voyage pe 8 enough | | | ifor him; he hated to be compelled to pay RELLINGHAM AW 2. Joh ” mith, veteran,’ foreman in the|Canadian dealer, Chympié: Portland nt plant, was| And so he devised a clever scheme. The last cargo that caught and crus between the/he took.aboard was “consigned” to a California city. But} soupings pote — al eine he 4 instead of taking it there, he stopped off at Seattle and sold) |yeaterday, He Is in & critical condi: it, getting the usual $12,500 for the boatload. } Then he cruised on down to California—and carried a GRAPO, BOOZE SLEUTH HOUND, EXHIBITS BAD JUDGMENT; 1S JAILED Grapo, four-legged trailer of contraband booze for the police department, struck ® hot scent eaday | While downtown, In tow of his keeper, be suddenly aniffed some thing wrong, Uttering a joyous yelp, he galloped down Third ave turned at Yosier way and ran swiftly toward the city jail the police station went barking wildly, until he isell the liquor. | “T had an awful time,” he said. “A ‘chaser’ got after me about 100 miles up the coast and something went wrong | with the submerging machinery. So there was only one} jthing I could do—I had to throw the whole cargo overboard. \They boarded us just as the last case went over.’ The “wholesaler” accepted the story dolences—but immediately Larry’s principal in Canada, thieves, but among bootleggers it’s suspicion.) The telegram started an investigation—and the rum ring ‘has a secret service that more than rivals the department lof justice’s bureau of criminal investigation, COMES FACE TO FACE WITH MAN WHO HAD BOUGHT IT So, when Larry arrived in B. C., with his harrowing story, he was confronted with the very man to whom he} jhad sold his liquor in Seattle. Even more embarrassing, he confronted the muzzle of a business-like revolver. “Yah,” the rium magnate snarled at him. “You yellow You either come across—or you'll go across, Seventy- (Turn to Page 7, Column 2) | Into Grapo, came to a halt tn front of a police captain's locker “Seandal!” hianed the ary squad | panting for breath as he ‘This will upset man, came up behind. the department.” He fished for his key, turned the lock and the door creaked open, Grapo dashed inside and brought out a bottle of fodine, It was marked “9% per cent alcohol.” Grapo was loocked up for the day | | | | dog! We bay eee | Grande, Ore, the nearest hospital, | A and given treatment iquence to the commander of the submarine. He had the Wrecking trains this morning were |means—certain means—of eluding the government's | clearing away the debris. agents. SIX But he violated the law of the bootleggers—and that was DEAD IN fatal. Invulnerable tho he was to the attacks of prohibi-j | The arrangement was all right—profitable for both Larry | $7,500 to the! \tale of woe to the “wholesaler” to whom he had agreed to} with polite con-| sent a long code telegram to| (There may be honor among} Y m—> THE NEWSPAPER WITH A 16,000 CIRCULATION LEAD OVER ITS NEAREST COMPETITOR <—@ [DEATH CALLS Dr. Alexander Graham Rell, who passed away Wednesday at the age of 75 years. INVENTOR OF PHONE PASSES. Dr. Alexander Graham Bell Is Dead BADDECK, Nova Scotia, Anse in gressive anaemia. The wife, daughter and son-in- law of the inventor were present at his Gente. Alexander Graham Bell was. born in Edinburgh, Scotland, March 3, 1847. He was graduated from sev- eral Buropean universities, and came to Cancda in 1870, leaving there and | settling in Boston one year later. He concentrated on his work on the telephone while a professor at Boston university, and received a patent for the teleplione tn 1876. Bell also invented a phonograph fn conjunction with C. A. Bell and Sum. ner Taintor. The invention of the/ photophone, Induction balanes and | telephone probe for the detection of bullets in the human body are also pceredited to the scientist. Bell was well known for his efforts to ald the deaf. He was founder of the American association for the teaching of speech to the deaf, and contributed a quarter of a million dollars to the cause. The scientist was the reciplent of many over the world, The governments of France, England and Belgium decor: ated him in recognition of his! achievements, In 1914 he was hon ored with the Edison scientific medal, Bell was a frequent contributor to scientific publications. |Long Illness Is | Fatal to Senator UNIONTOWN, Pa., Aug. 2-—Unit ed ‘States Senator William BE. Crow | died at his summer home in Chalk Hill today after a long illness. Crow was appointed to the United States senate by Gov. Sproul last fall following the death of Senator Knox. Crow appeared in the senate, but twice before he was taken ill last De- cember with anemia, Crow was born March 10, the Crow farm, in Fayette county, Pennsylvania, Treat Funeral to Be Held Thursday | Funeral services for Harry Whit ney Treat, millionaire sportsman who | was killed in an automobile accident in British Columbia Sunday, will be conducted by Rev. H. H, Gowen at 240 p. m. Thursday at the family jreaidence, 1 W. Highland drive The body was to arrive in Seattle Wednesday, in care of C. B. Fitzger ald, Mr, Treat’s Seattle agent. Bon- ney-Watson's will have charge of the funeral, Mrs. ‘Treat and her two daughters, Misses Priscilla and Loyal Treat, ar. rived home Tuesday from the scene | of the tragedy Drought Breaks 68 Year Old Records! VANCOUVER, Wash. Aug. Records in the hands of A. A. ‘Gua berg, government weather observer here, show that 1922 has broken all | records since 1854 for long-continued dry weather. No rain has fallen | since June 21, and on that date the) rainfall was only a trace, not enough | to measure. A light rainfall on three days in June totaled .12 of an inch and the precipitation in May. was be- low normal, with 1.23 inches regis: tered, 9. honors from universities all! | 1870, on | = {iit Two CENTS IN SEATTLE == UNIONS ware Be Placed Executives CLEVELAND, Aug. 2—tm less the strike of railroad a men is ended within 30 days, “big four” brotherhoods, will be come involved, ‘ This prediction was made in an exclusive statement to the Unit | | safety after another 30 days.” roar SMITH, Arte, Aug. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. — jdent Harding having received | vices from government agents at Chi- jcago that the striking shopmen accept his rail peace proposal, is pre Paring to place full responsibility [Upon the executives for the conti ance of,the strike and its paral; isttees upon industry. The letter of the executives releine jing Harding's proposal that |rights be restored to the strikers wi |impaired has been received at the — White House and the president in” j expected to make a sharp reply, place ing the blame for whatever new situ. rom develops on the executives’ ac ton. eee WILL ACCEPT HARDING PLAN CHICAGO, Aug. 2.—Striking rail: | road shopmen will accept the pro posal of President Harding for ends ing thelr strike, under way sins July 1, it was announced today. John Scott, secretary of the shop. men's union, announced that the union chairmen in conference would — send a telegram to the president) | during the day announcing their de | cision, “We will accept the president’ | Proposals generally,” Scott says. | “As far as we have gone, n@ | reservations or changes have | made, altho some minor stipulations / | may be contained In the acceptance,* Scott's statement followed a two. hour discussion by the chairman during the morning. De Bert M. Jewell, president of the — union, was asked regarding action (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) BOY, 6,18 SHOT WHILE PLAYING [Lad Is Victim of Brother’s — Rifle in Attic Shot thru the right lung while | playing with his brother and several boy friends in the attic of his home, _ Clinton Ray Larson, 6, son of Mr, and Mrs, Martin Larson, $905 Tan cille st., was in city hospital Wednes \day, in critical condition, by ki BY? ay Investigation of the accident police disclosed that the boy and his brother, Lioyd, 11, had taken their |friends up to the room to inapect a _ | 22-caliber rifle owned by > another ‘brother, Lawrence, 18. The gun was empty, but the lads found cartridges | tn a belt and loaded the weapon, | While Lioyd was examining the rifle, he pulled the trigger, shooting [Clinton, it Is alleged. ‘The bullet pleroed the boy's body. The parents, hearing the boy's screams, called a doctor, who In turn sent the wounded — Jad to the hospital.