The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 3, 1922, Page 7

< { REED GAINS IN MISSOURI VOTE COUNT Is Still Ahead in| Bitter Contest; | Elections From Other Places BY J. F. BEAMAN KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug. & Bepator James A. Reed apparently had weathered the firecest storm of Inia political life today Complete returns from all but 443 Precincts in Tuesday's state demo cratic primary showed today that Reed bad a lead of $935 over Breck: | enridge Long, his opponent for the senatorial nomination | ‘The missing precincts were admit tediy in sections where Long ts) rengest, but may have small dem- @eratic votes, and it was doubted if Reed's lead could be overcome Long, however, still claimed victory on the strength of inroads made into Reed's majority during the night. R. R. Brewster, republican sena.| torial candidate, held a 40,000 major-| ity today and indications were mins Ing precincts would swell his total The state renominated 13 con: | gressmen——12 republicans and one democrat. Two contests were still) 1. W. ¥. Morgan was leading in the| republican gubernatorial race in| Kansas. W. P. Lambertson, who running third, has conceded his | Gefeat and wired congratulations to/ Morgan, but W. R. Stubbs, former Bovernor, still claimed a chance to) win, Congressman Phil Campbell, chair. | man of the house rules committee, ‘was defeated in the third district | for renomination. Other Kansas were renominated. J.C. Walton, running in the dem- @eratic primary in Oklahoma as a farmerlaborer candidate for gov.) @rnor, easily defeated other ra Pirants. John Fields won tn the republican contest. Miss Alice Robertson won the re Romination to congress in the sec- nd Oklahoma district. but Manuel Herrick, “Dare Devil Congressman,” | was defeated in the eighth district. Other Oklahoma representatives | with the exception of J. EL Chan-| dier, republican from the first dis | trict, were believed renominated, eee Senator Sutherland Leads Primary Vote CHARLESTON, W. Va.. Aug. 3.— Threequarters of the state's pre cinets reported, the vote in the West Virginia primary today stood: For republican senatorial nomina- tion, Senat Howard Suther!: 43 on, HC. 42,280. al For democratic senatorial nomina- | tion. former Congressman M. M./ Neely 44,110, Mra. Wm. Gay Brown 30.066. Seek Bank Employe | As an Embezzler SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3—A warrant charging J. H. Andrade, em- ploye of the Oakland branch of the | Bank of Italy, with absconding with | $36,500 of the bank's funds was ts gued here yesterday afternoon. Bail wag set at $50,000. ‘The warrant was secured by repre RAIL WORKERS AWAIT PARLEY Okeh Harding Plan With) “Reservations” BY CHARLES R. LYNCH { CHICAGO, Aug. 3—Rail union! chiefs today waited for the next step toward settlement of the rail strike after accepting the Harding peace proposals with “reservations.” Altho the president's plan for set tlement of the strike was bitterly op posed, the strii accepted them for the good of the country. ‘The acceptance stipulated that the union leaders only approved the pro posal as it was interpreted by them. The ratiway executives Tuesday turned down the president's propos. als on the seniority question. ‘The acceptance of the union urges the neceasity of the establishment of & national board of adjustment to re- Meve the labor board of al! disputes except those involving wases. In speaking of the effort to estab lish such an adjustment board, the unions informed the president that} they looked “merely with hope, notlare ready to agree on # reasonable | of guards is becoming angen ee HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE of the miners would respond to Gov MeCray’s cail for volunteers to oper ate the two strip mines of the Roland Power Collieries Co, seized by the state, It was expected labor would be tm Ported from other cities Guardamen had little to do. wero called on occasionally to dts. ‘They streets, No trouble was expected altho every precaution was taken to guard imported labor when it arrived. eee Peace Negotiations in Coal Argument PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 3— Anthracite peace was put up to the operators today John L. Lewis, miners’ chief, an- nounced he and hia union presidents were ready to meet hard coal owners at any time in a “Wake conference. 8. D. Warriner, spokesman for an thracite owners, declared operators TRAINMEN WILL JOIN: STRIKERS ? “Big 4” Makes Threat When Rail Guards Shoot CLEVELAND, ©., Aug. 3.—Lead ers of the Big Four brotherhoods to- day directed their members at two [Indiana points to “discontinue opera [tion of traina if their lives were en | Derae crowds which gathered in the |dangered by Irresponsible guards.” | The two districts affected are at Jeffersonville and Richmond, on the Pennsylvania raitroad. According to David 3. Robertson, president of the Brotherhood of Loco. | motive Firemen and Enginemen, the [railroad guards have shot at Broth lerhood members in some Inatances, and otherwise intimidated them, | “Net only have they shot at our | members,” continued, | “but, according te reports, the guards have fired op numbers on boxcare for | targets while our men were working on t | “The situation from with certainty for the establishment | wage basin, and that he belleved auc-/and the railroads must hold their of this eanential part of the machin ery to decide disputes between car riers and employes.” Three Arrested in Double Booze Raid Following a double raid by federal | prohibition agenta Wednesday night. | three men, Adolph Norman, 29; Joe) 40, and Jo Oswald, 3%, were cess would result from the proposed meeting The conference between union presidents and anthracite mine own. ers will follow Monday's meeting at Cleveland, tf nettiement is effected. Safe Crackers Fail to Complete Theft After blowing off the door to the eentatives of Lioyds’ insurance brok-| under arrest in city jail Thuraday.| safe of the United States Laundry, ers. WENATCHEE.—Contract for! building six mites of Sunset highway | thru Blewett pass to be let August | 14, according to County Engineer | John Duff. ‘ Norman was arrested at Georgetown in a house where it is alleged liquor had been concealed. The other two men were found in ao roadhouse near | Kent, where $1,500 worth of moon- | ahine, a 50-gallon still and 15 barrels | of mash were seized, it is alleged j Shirt Cl Only 2 More Days of Manhattan Shirt ||| After Saturday, August will be marked back to the regular prices. | opportunity to stock up on these high grade shirts should not be overlooked. | In addition to the Manhattan Shirts we are also offering our own high-grade shirts at very at- tractive prices. BK Shirts . BK Shirts . Manhattan 91.15 | BK Shirts | | BK Shirts . a for .. 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I can see now where I was confused and de- ceived by the defense witnesse Judge Ronald advocates the im paneling of a jury by the court | rather than merely under the super vision of the judge, as at present “Too much time ts consumed in impaneling the jury in eriminal| cases,” Judge Ronald says, “and an adroit examiner in most Instances can disqualify the very best jury ma terial. The judge should impanel a fair and impartial jury, and both de fense and prosecution should be al lowed the same number of chal these to be no more than six each in capital cases,” Judge Ronald velieves that the statute declaring “Failure of a de fendant to testify should raise no linference of guilt” should be re. penled, an it “is a declaration against common sense and truth.” A former conviction should not be allowed as evidence against a defendant holds, as it is apt to prejudice the jurore. In criminal cases the state should have the right of appeal as well as the defense, Judge Ronald declares, and urges that the time of appeal should be shortened by eliminating some of the expensive and slow procedure in vogue at present, “What we need is quick funtice,” Judge Ronald said. “Statistics show more homicides one yerr in a certain American city than occurred In the whole of Great Britain during the rame time.” The ancient Mexicans reduced | gold ore by dragging granite rock#|«tatue to “Mother.” lover the quarts spread about in @/seulptor thought to put a dish towel circular groove. Heavy rains have wrecked Corato, a town of the Adriatic coast, by sinking Into the subsoll and under- mining the foundations, |euards in check if they expect Brotherhood members to remain at work.” A general committer representing \the Brotherhoods left today for Louiavitle to investigate the alleged intimidation and attacks on Brother. hood members employed on the | Louisville & Nashville railroad by guards. a UNIONS FIGHT ~ FOR EXISTENCE |Administration May Let Battle Continue WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Whether the administration, ita peace over. tures having failed, shall pursue « |“hands off’ policy so long as the public interest Is not seriously men aced and permit the giant twin | strikes to be fought out to a finish, |was discussed today by President | Harding with members of his cab | inet Harding now has no plans for settling either the railroad or cos! strikes and the test of & while longer The ratiroad executives want to fight their own battle, believing they [can crush the shop craft unions and [bring the men to terms. The bulk }some of Harding's ther fight it out. Boy Bushranger, 15, Has Brief Career SYDNEY, N. 8. W., Aug. 2.—Nor man Baker, 15, had a brief career as a bushranger district of South Australia. His ar dor fired by the reading of early-day explolts of Australian bushrangers, advisers to let and established himself in the hills. | His only victim was a farmer, | whom he “stuck up” and compelled | he| to hand over 28 shillings, Cold nights | forced him to aeek shelter, and final ly he was captured by the police in bed in his own home. Home Brew (Starts on Page 1) Tennis club opens tomorrow. ought to be quite a racket. eee You've had enough tonight, Ethe! bert. It In New York they are erecting a Wonder if the in “Mother's” right hand? ee The preas has too much freedom. These gags give you a hint Of the Uberties allowed a guy Whose stuff gets inte print. dily worse | strength may be allowed to go on for | of the coal operators feel the aame| way and there tn a disposition among | He lived in Willunga | he stole two rifles and ammunition THE SEATTLE STAR GETTING CLOSER AND CLOSER FRANCE PLANS | NEW INVASION Would Seize German Coal and Iron Mines BY WEBB MILLER PARIS, Aug. 3.—France plans to invade Germany and seize and operat® the coal and iron mines in the Ruhr basin if the Bertin government refuses to pay war debts and private claims, Industries now In the hands of Stinnes, Thyssen and Krupp, a! multimillionaires, will be ope ated by France until alt obliga tions are met, the French press, outlining Premier Poineare’s plan of coercion, announced to- day, According to the plan, a Rhine land customs barrier against Ger | many will be set up and German of ficials replaced by Rhinelanders. The Rhineland commission, in| jevent the plan is carried out, would call for an election which would give the territory autonomy | | The Petit Parisien states that France (s willing to reduce Ger. | many's debt to $12,000,000,000 on con. | dition that Germany accepts definite ly and the Interallied debts are can: | celed. The note of Lord Balfour, which | informed European allies that they! | must pay enough of their debta | hat England may settio her war) obligations with the United State: has played directly Into the hands of France, it waa believed here | | -England has told France that she/| | must pay because the United States! wants her money from Great Britain, | Now France t# in a position to de.| |mand that Germany pay because! |} England ts demanding money from her. MAN BURNING BRUSH SLAIN | Deputy Fire Warden Kills in Argument Over Fire CHEHALIS, Aug, 3.—Deputy Fire} Warden James Van Bibber, of Riffe, eastern Lewis county, was held here today following his confession to killing Carl Hemrick in an argu ment over the burning of siashings yenterday, Van Biuber came here after the nhooting and surrendered | at the sheriff's office, | He said that he had remonatrated | jwith Hemrick as to the danger of | burning siashings In the present dry | weather and that an argument en jeued. A bullet frum Van Bibber ended the quarre) | Coroyer J. T. Coleman, Prosecut jing Attorney flerman Allen and Sheriff Frank Roberts are in Ritte! | today investigacing the killing. ‘WILL EXAMINE WOUNDED BOY Lad Shot ‘by. Brother Is| | Critically Hurt | Physicians at the city hospital | were preparing, Thursday, to hold an | | X-ray examination of Clinton Ray | | Larson, age 6, who Was shot Wedner | day by his brother Lioyd, 11, while | examining a rifle at their home, 3906 | | Luetiie st, | ‘The boy's condition Thursday was | att in doubt, ag it is believed the! bullet pierced hia right lung, Fears for the lad's life were exprensed. The acgidental shootnig occurred as Lioyd was showing the weapon owned by hix brother Lawrence to! some boy friends in the attic. He had loaded the rifle from a cartridge belt, but thought he had removed them all | before pulling the-trigger, according to police. The boys are sons of Mr jand Mra, Martin Larsen. | } OUND $200,SHE | GETS TWO BITS) | NEW YORK Helen Urban, 13, |found a purse containing $200 andj | took it to the owner who, being over- | Joyed, guve the girl 25 cents reward HE Blackburn Course has been given in many of the | larger cities of the United |]| States and Canada, and ts | to Seattle not as a |] | business venture for profit, but to offer women an educational opportunity which hundreds will find enjoyable and profit- able. brought Enroliment Fee for Entire Course, Only $3.00 (No other charges) —We invite every woman in Beat Monday and Tuesday, A (Enroll for Course at Patti | day Pastor Held | with him. | FREDERICK & NELSON immediate | Announce A Four Weeks’ Course in Dressmaking and Tailoring Beginning August 16th Po be conducted by Mrs. Juditha Blackburn Author, Lecturer, Teacher PAGE 7 FREDERICK |) &? NELSON || FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Unmistakably From Across Sea Is the Tweed in These Swagger Top Coats At $35.00 | Walter Castor, who shot and killed @ detective and Mra, Robert Castor, his brother's wife, wounded another detective and killed himself Thura- in San Francisco, Officers sought to arrest him in connection | | with the alleged murder of Mra, Anna Wilkens HERE’S MORE ABOUT MURDERS STARTS ON PAGE ONE which Castor was a leading figure, was one of the wierdest crimes in rancisco history, being consid rl Wanderer San ¥ ered a parallel to the € ee in Chicago, Henry Wilkens ts alleged to have hired Arthur and Walter Castor to kill hin wife tn a “fake” holdup. Mra, Wilkens was killed on the night of Memorial day, when the Wilkens jautomobile was stopped by supposed highwaymen. Arthur Castor and Wilkens now are in jail here charged with com: plielty in the murder. Arthur claimed his brother, Walter, actually did the shooting BIG CLOUDBURST ENDANGERS LIFE Rainstorm Damages Nevada City, Wrecks Houses ELY, Nev. Aug. 3.—-Ely today was recovering from the worst cloudburat in its history, which occurred yester- day afternoon Rain began pouring down tn tor- rents at 2:30 p, m., and before it stopped a flood was sweeping down Murray canyon and Mill street with terrific force, carrying with it small buildings and much debris, ir were sounded as warnings and herete efforts by restue crews were necessary to prevent loss of life. Searching crews were working among the wreckage today to make certain no one had been killed. Many residences were flooded, and the city gas and power plant put out of commission, Heavy damage was done to stores ‘The Mood waters backed up at the junction of Murray and Clark ata, inundating part of the business dis. trict. No estimate of Gamage thus far has been possible. With Women OMAHA, Aug. 3.—Rev. Wm. San ford, who has been living In a tent with 11 women celibates, was fore- tbly taken from the tent where his revival meetings have been held, at 11 & m, today by police, when he re fused to obey an order to vacate Sanford was taken in the patrol wag- on to police station. Sanford refused to go with the of. ficers unless the women were taken “The Lord says we will not be sep- arated,” he sald. The women followed their leader, bitterly protesting. 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Colorings include: a —Navy with Beige stripe ‘ , —Brown with Beige stripe —Navy or Brown with novel Roman stripings. ‘ ~—Attractively priced, in 56-inch width, at $5.50 yard. —First Floor And Napkins —with Chrysanthemum, Grape, Butterfly, Wis' Bamboo and Bird designs in blue, serviceable and tractive for breakfast and luncheon service. Size 48x48, at 95c. Size 54x54, at $1.35. Size 60x60, at $1.50. Size 72x72, at $1.85. Napkins to match, 75c dozen. Gay Bathing Suits For August Swimming Parties ATHING BEACHES will be bright with the gay colorings of these Knit Bathing Suits for women—featured in “rubber- weave” and regulation knit effects. Red, Blue, Gold, Rust, Purple, also Browns, Grays and Black—$4.95 to $5.75. Knit Bathing Belts with metal ‘ buckles, 50c. —Secon4 Floor ‘ Accessories Bathing Suit Bags, black or cretonne-covered, 85¢ and $1.00. Bathing Caps in striking designs—some with net- work of white rubber over color, at $1.75; a num- ber with fullness caught at side with patch-work motifs, 50c; Plain Caps, 25c. Frilly Bathing Garters, 50c pair. —Toillet Goods Section, First Floor In a Remarkably-attractive Offering: 1,000 Pairs Children’s | Play Oxfords Special O5¢ Pair eae OTHERS will appreciate the opportunity to pur M chase such sturdy, good-looking Oxfords for | small folk at this extremely low price. | —As pictured, in Brown or Smoke Calf, tle and vicinity to attend one or both of the Two Free Introductory Lectures ugust 14-15, 2:45 p. m. Fifth Floor ern Bection, First Floor) —Sizes 5 to 2. Special, Friday, 95¢ pair. —re pownsrarns sToRE _ i Mayor Will Ask for Market Plan Survey That he would ask for a thoro survey of his proposed market plan was announced by Mayor Brown Thursda Boy’s Foot Crushed _ by Moving Elevator Gordon Oullett, 12, 2011 Fifth ave, was in the Providence hospital with a crushed foot Thursday, He was “The demand for a real public|Tunning the elevator in the Sheridan market is great,” Brown said, “I | apartments Wednesday when his foot would like to see such an institu. | became caught between @ door ledge tion established in my administra: |@nd the moving elevator. ¥ tion.” | —_—— The mayor declared that he woutd | In India certain species of fish can ask the city building, engineering | live out of water a day or two on hot and utilities departments to co-oper- | summer days they may be seen mak. ate in making @ survey of the mar-|ing their way rather clumsily across ket project, the fields.