The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1922, Page 1

» * § WEATHER ql Tonight and Sunday, RRR RRA RPA. fair; winds. ‘Temperature Last °4 Hours Maximum, 76, himum, 52, Today noon, 58, Ratered as Second Class M May &. On the 9080 of Americanism There Can Be No Conpronie The Seattle Star at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, $6 to moderate westerly VOLUME 24. NO, 189. WASH. “» SATU RDAY, AUC iT 5, 1922. THE NEWSPAPER WITH A 15,000 CIRCULATION LEAD OVER ITS NEAREST COMPETITOR <-—@ RRR HARDING IS ALARMED IBY STRIKE MESSAGE ARR AA Two CENTS IN SEATTLE Miracle of Love Saves Girl From Death by Poison Receiving Last Rites, Girl Asks Priest! | to Perform Marriage Ceremony and FAMILY | EATS MEN BIND SEATTLE GIRL; BOB HER HAIR AND FLEE IN AUTO! | | ‘Tied to her bed and gagged by | two young men dressed as cow, boys and equipped with bayon- wetted rifles, a 14-year-old daughter | | of Mra, Martha 1. Eliott, 4030 |) Evanston ave, was relieved of |} her hair shortly before midnight || Friday at her home. | After bobbing the girl's hair, the men sped away in « green auto, They made no attempt to harm her in any manner, the girl told police, who are trying to locate the men. t George Barnhart, 36, in dead, and her Credit if She Lives, and She Has *::. | lieve, by bologna sausage eaten by | cantile firm of Barnhart & Sproul, of | # long vacation. {by Cupid, Mrs. Anthony Maloney Johnson is. Prit+y afternoon, after ait nad devel. | Starts to Recover Immediately) POISON MEAT) . . . WALLA WADLA, Aug. © Mra | Afterward; Science Gives Cupid Full cvs: inrotar. se den, and er are tn the hoepttal here. today, in a serious condition as a re- | Good Chance |ceatiae aetiank: Saat geyeidany, es | the family at their home in Starbuck | By Robert Bastien Bermann 1 Sarphart, a eal a vhs shed cee meet Me Us"tc'n | Beckoned back from the brink of the grave starvuck came here with hin family | ped a serious fiinens, following eat. | We onty wish thene matches would NOW Making a desperate fight for her life | ine ot te bo: om ge aioe. deve and, according to her physician, has at least i in reported now teat ide at | an even chance to recover from the effects of| START MOVE Genmicas Wh, te peal et yeu Swallowing a dose of deadly poison large FOR RECALL| man Formal charges against the three | eee TH’ OL’ ARMY STUFF “Maj. Gen. Charies H. Farns- worth, chief of infantry, will of the troops at Fort Lawton.” enough to kill a dozen strong men. Kiet anaes eaaaanine oak If she does live, it will be a miracle—and the errant | which » petition for s recall will be nee of jor re ge. full credit for the achieve- | Prt," nwater b. hereowon by mh ause he steppe $ d in after medical science | Troms W. Daugherty, chatrmart of and " oot * —The Siar ihe K. Pa ona {Had frankly admitted its inability to save her and in-|* Cyimy avator vereueon sald that | aay like this! ‘ jstilled in her that which the greatest physician could | we Ledh moon red dgyedi! Ein god e — ve. . W. Wagner, bike champ, petain| D€Ver invoke—the desire to live pa the continent in 28 days. He} should worry about the railroad! strike. hers’ r Mrs. Johnson—who was Miss Maloney then—had a! quarrel with her fiance, Frank Johnson, last week. It: NORTHCLIFFE | was not serious—just a misunderstanding. But she! IS WEAKENING brooded over it, and she waited for him to come to her , LONDON, Aug. 6 Viscount jand tell her he was sorry. | Northeliffe, suffering from a gener |SORROWFUL FIANCE breakdown, had a very poor night | RUSHES TO HOSPITAL ae Pg ncn eal worse | thes hited | When he didn’t appear, she swallowed 32 tablets of bichlo-|suea by hia ‘phyniclane w. ™ eng rare | rigs of mercury—one of the most powerful of corrosive | j oe % the University Dis ponDear, remember you are not to blame,” she wrote. “I am} CHI A STOR! INJURES 5,000 bad only sorry you did not come. God bless you.” LONDON, Aug. 6 Five thousand 1, basing it on the charges. | eee Delegates to the convention of the Washington State Dental association are inspecting Nisqually canyon to- A. day. Gihess they want to see a real cav- His training as garage pro- , i ; should brs ‘00 late, Johnson learned of the tragedy. He had intended _ ae ae to see her and had gone downtdwn to meet her. But she had i ties. . r casualties occurred in a typhoon at 4 oe -| thought they were to meet at his home in O’Brien. | Swatow, China, according to a Cen 4 Wonder if the flappers got b> He rushed her to the Columbus sanitarium in a fast auto-| tra! News dispatch trom Hongkong pe cemaual ages. adie | mobile, defying speed laws, and summoned Dr. W. P. Stanley, | ‘°**” \ o*e of the Haight building. | | Seve Tariff Would Boost Sugar Price Dr. Stanley and the nurses at the hos-| "What ts s0 rare as a day in June?”| That was Tuesday. } but to no We heard a poet once ask. | pital did everything that was humanly possible- We met the anawer the other night— | avail A flapper without a flask. A h WASHINGTON, Aug tf the o =8 On Thursday Dr. Stanley announced, regretfully, that the | rates ir sugar schedule in the girl could not recover. | McCum| riff bill are adopted the The only kind of interior decoration that we can really appreciate t# ol | PRIEST CALLED IN TO American consumer will be taxed more than $170,000,000 a year, Sena fashioned Johany: —_ | PERFORM LAST RITES tor Harrison, Mississippl, leader of | ” the ght nga ° « ule, } usr By 4 HARD GUT “She may live a couple of hours,” he said. Maybe a/(ye fieht sgzinst the | schedule, tn’ Winsted: A coment man te pat jcouple of days. But she can’t get well. It's not only the! Harrison deciared that sugar which | —hdv. in evening paper. |poison in her system—she doesn’t want to live. ‘ost six cents a pound in the United - or PI > Ci calle the | States because of the tariff rates can Jndging by the Ku Kiux activities | So Father Phillip F. Corboy was called in to perform Se bold tor nat euae & poe en there, the easiest way to ride thru |last rites. Oregon is on a rail, After the solemnly simple ceremony had been performed, i \Miss Maloney turned to the priest. | . | ape “oe 1 grees Sage eaicny, Bors “T wish,” she said, wistfully, “I wish that Frank would es. Lord Out | Rt coe y me before I go. Do you think it could be arranged ?”| or State Senate) why doesn't he commence to develop | Marry \ it? The priest hesitated. It was an unusual request. Ex- treme unction is never administered except when the pa- tient is supposed to be dying. Would the church sanction such a union? And there was the suicide aspect— | Tepresentative, dint district, republic With the uncanny prescience of those who are so near roi in am oe lung, representative, | %|death that they have already caught a glimpse of the be-| jrontzs Pconatsihe,trediebee: Ta |yond, Miss Maloney read his thoughts. | cinct, republican | Cream pulfs!| } didn’t take it intentionally,” she assured him vehement-| Allee M. republican from the 3 Lord filed Saturday ion for th district | Other filings were: Tom D. Page, | for | nomina senator L GEE GEE, ie OFFICE AMP, 5 Hell hath no fey Ike a woman with corns. . Olives “Cold ham! st rary does sound swell; a PF eb cine I didn’t. It was all a mistake—an| Denby Will Leave But bunch them at a luncheon oC. ° ‘ { And you'll feet Wke—well, not well. | CIRT, ON “DEATHBED” dion Tet for Home| va a 1 y ‘ , Aug. 5.—Secretary Yep! That's the girl that ordered— BECOMES A BRIDE Navy Denby, who hag ean Father Corboy ruminated a second more, and then— “Well, I don’t see why not,” he told her. “If Mr. John- }son will get the license I'll stay here and wait for him.” | While here he Inspected the naval | { Now that The Star beauty contest| A few minutes later Johnson was back in the sick roOM station at Olongape. He was elabo is over, we have gotten « fine start} with the necessary document, and the strange ceremony |rately entertained towards ® wonderful rouge gallery.! was performed. | ig he The priest had to bend nearly double to catch the faint} ir” maaver je worthy of bie ine responses of the bride; otherwise it was no different from| | ar arriage—in its outward aspect. | . While there Js life there 1s hops yg Metenyeal down Gon bhiaageenntic Tek ‘ti Wie deseks THE WOOING OF BARBARA |mony progressed; he gulped audibly when the priest asked FRIETCHIE (1922) him if he would honor and cherish his wife “until death “Muss if you must this young bobbed do you part.” Only two other persons witnessed the ceremony—Mrs. Aneta Maloney and Mrs. Elsie Stickney; they were matrons of honor, witnesses and audience. After the ceremony was over couple had kissed each other, Mr And ready to repeatt Say! How do flappera do tt? Oh, the nightmares they can eat! oe », China and the Philip: i pines, to leave for the United| States late today Blind Captain a Tour South Seas) SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 6.~Capt H. Gilbert Nobbs, altho totally blind, left today to “see” the South Sea islands, He had just completed a visit to the Grand Canyon | Nobbs lost his sight in the battle| of the Somme. But spare my nice new frock, she ; said.” | Fighting i in Bess and Milan Stopped ROME, Aug. 6.—Order has been} restored in Milan and Genoa, where violent fighting between the Maselst! and socialists has been waging, ac cording to word received here at noon today, According to the ads, the “men who | think” smoke Camels, but “everybody &t the clubs” smoke Fatimaa. Members of the Rainier Club are! priest with a faint smile. Wondering where they get off “Thank you, father—oh, seem easier now—not so lonely That night she had a violent relapse, (Turn to Page 2, Column 2 and the newly-married s. Johnson turned to the so much,” she told him, It'll Ye understand that some sterling news wizard is about to open @ (Turn to Page 2, Column 1) The excitement of | charge, Mayor Flays U.S. Agents; Asserts T. H. Patterson Should Resign Declaring that federaj officials, members of the prosecuting at torney’s office and certain high police officers were united in » gigantic conspiracy to “get him,” Mayor Brown charged Saturday that Nelile Hartford, star wit ness In the Legate murder case, was given the “third degree” in the district attorney's office Fri- day night. He stated that “the gang” was try. ing to get information from Mra. Hartford which could be used to dis credit his administration and punish him for hig ¢xpose of the alleged drunken orgy at the G. 0. P. conven- tion. “Bat If that little bunch of wilt- od flowers think they can get re venge In this fashion, they are making awful fools of them- selves,” the mayor said sarcastio- ally. Perminston was refused Dr. Brown Saturday see Mre. Mart ford The United States marshal's office referred the mayor to John A Frater, one of the assistant district to to attorneys who are eald to have tried to make Mrs, Hartford “confess” the previous evening. on “I am afraid that the poor girl," | “has been surrounded by | Rrown said, such temptations In the county fail that she will not be able to rive a! herent account at her preliminary ing.” That the reatenation of Deputy Prosecutor T. H. Patterson should be Immediately turned In was demanded hy Brown attempts to obetruct the Le. iry show an antmus and that prevent him from being a capable law-enforcement of. floer,” he «ald. Mayor Brown's hottest fre was directed, however, at what he char. acterized an “attempts to destroy the morale of a young girl.” “There are no steps that this gang will not take to get back at me,” he “After Mrs, Hartford haa been completely cured of the dope habit, they pick her up on @ vague pretext and throw her back into the county jail, where she ts forced to consort with narcotic addicts, “A young fe is nothing to them: they will go to any extreme to accomplish their ends.” Brown declared that a “written statement” had been obtained from Mrs. Hartford by the district attor ney’s office. “Maybe the poor girl thought that she ought to shield Dr. Woolley and myself,” he said. “If I can confer with her I shall ask her just to tell the truth.” Mrs. Hartford was Monroe reformatory on after whe had be: the mayor's police driver Volney Burt ured that the girl's at} dope arrested a n driven there by to see her broth The mayor 4 witness had never been out of the LO8 ANGELES, Aug. 5.—Roscoe| REDDING, Cal, Aug. 5—George custody of a policewoman since | Arbuckle will soon quit the country. oP tthe ip the grand jury probe and that | that has barred him from its motion 5: Lowden, farmer of Hay Fork, the dope that was found on her | picture ecreen Trinity county, died here early today | e adminis The comedian will soon leave for| from a gunshot wound alleged to tered ‘by Dr. WT. Woolley, tho Orient, t was learned today. | | have been tnflicted by Deputy Sher while treating her for the | He applied for passports yesterday ci oh 2 cotic habit, |for China and Japan and accom.|!*f Benjamin Murphy, of Trinity Mra. Hartford ts scheduled to have|paniea by his eecretary, Harry county, at Tay Fork on Sunday her preliminary hearing before the | Brand, will sail from San Francisco! Lowden was shot when he resisted U. 8. commissioner Wednesday August 16, it was stated arrest by Murphy on a charge of be. “Some time before Mrs. Hartford} Arbuckle would not say whether int 9 was rested at Monroe, Deputy!he planned to make pictures in the | !"# Intoxicated Prosecutor Patterson was heard to declare that my car might be con- fincated for transporting dope, Brown said, “This shows that the} gang was even then contemplating this reprisal.” Hirohito Ratifies All Arms Treaties, WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.—Ratifica tion by Japan of all the Washingto arms conferences treaties was com pleted today with the signing of the pacts by ee Hirohito, regent of the empire, ft was announced at the Japanese embassy, r City’s Champion Ball Fan He’s 11 and Wins by Foot. | | | | | Wallie Rogers This, ladies and gentlemen, is drona park, trudges out along Seattle ampion baseball fan. the Mt. Baker boulevard to Mt. | His name is Wallie Rogers. Baker park, then climbs up over the hill to the ball park—and oc- And he lives at 1501 Lakeside cupies one of the free bleacher | He's 11 years old—goin’ on 12. | | ave. seats which genial dim Boldt It's « pretty risky business naming| Provides for the youngsters & champion fan in a town like Seat-| every day except Saturdays, tle—which is known ag the best base Sundays and holidays. ball city on the coast and whose red When the game's over Wallle trudges buck over the same trail y gets home before dark mpleted from five to six} | mites of hilly hiking. It's not how many games you 8e¢/ Gy gaturdays, Sundays and holl hot fans run into the thousands But the title can be handed to Wal Ue without fear of contradiction | that makes you a real fan: it's the | aaya, when there's no free admission, amount of trouble to which you're! waite walks out to the park any willing to go in order to se@ ‘em.| way and waits around in front un | And that’s how Wallie qualifies. Tein tt open the gates toward the The average fan, you know, goes| latter part of the game about it something like this They open the bleachers after the Ah-—ahem,” he'll say to his stenog-| fifth inning,” Wallie explains, “un rapher, “Important directors’ | leas it's a double-header. So I can meeting this afternoon. Guess I’d| see four innings anyway.” better run along and I don't think In this mi er, Wallie has seen I'l be able to get back today. You! just about every ball game of the} might tell George to bring my car] season since school closed “Trouble?” Wallie says. “Sure, around.” | And then he sping out to the ball park, buys his ticket and a nice soft cushion and settles himself for the} afternoon in a comfortable box seat. | it's a lot of trouble. But just think of the ball games I see. Shucks, I'd walk twice as far as that any day to see the Indians | And he calls himself a fan! play. And a double-header— | Contrast his methods with well, I guess I'd Just about walic | Wallie’s. to e } Along about 1:30 in the after- Ob, ntally, Walle | noon Wallie leaves his ne, h eman for the In dians about 10 years hence. which is right at the edge of Ma- ARBUCKLE TO FARMER SHOT VISIT ORIENT DEAD IN ROW An inquest will be held here today. Predictions were made that Murphy would be exonerated. Orient. ‘| Mother, 11, ‘Asserts Innocence; Grilled HARDIN, 0, Aug “My baby's |Paderewski Loses coming is a saystery to me." in Court Action Elizabeth Irwin, “America’s young est mother,” today celebrated her! yos ANGELES A judg. thent of $22 nst Ignace | | Aug. 5 11th birthday by making one reply to the grilling of county pro king to determine tho paternity Pader stors ewski, former premi —Photo by Price & Carter, Star Staff Photographers of Poland, was | RAILWAY | FAILURE Big-Four Leaders to Hold Parley With © President on Grave Crisis BY JAMES T. KOLBERT WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 Threat of absolute of the country hangs over the rail - road strike situation, administra tion officials admitted today, aft — er thoro study of the telegram of — | the chiefs of the Big Four valle road brotherhoods, asking for @ conference with President Hard ing. Disturbing significance was at- tached to the following paragraph — of the telegram: “We fear that 2 continuation — of these conditions will inewi- — tably result in our members, as & matter of self-protection, drawn into the controversy, we greatly deplore such a con- tingeney.” “These conditions include the dane fer to the safety of the brotherhood j members thru deterioration of loco: motives, violation of safety statutes and rules, the refusal of the rafiroad executives to accept the Harding sete tion of the railroads to crush the enumerated, |, Administration officials believe the the big brotherhood chiefs fear they cannot hold their 1,250,000 members tlement must be reached to avold complete stoppage of transportation. (Ture to Page 2, Column 6) TACOMA BANKER Wife Believed He Died by Own Hand; Funds Gone © 5.—Spencer | "TACOMA, Aug. Conrow, civie leader, rising young business man and a model of good citizenship, is being sought today by police on a charge of embezzling $6,003 from the Bank of Catifornia, | All of Tacoma is stunned by the jannouncement of the alleged theft, | as Conrow has long been prominent }in civic enterprises. His young wife is home in a semi. | hysterical state. She believes that her | husband has enced his life. Conrow vanished Tuesday, but it was not until the following day that his wife called up the police and frantically demanded that they find her husband. In | the meantime an audit of the | | bank's books show a $6,003 shext age. According to Manager Raleigh of }the bank, the depredations extend over a period of 90 days, The bank is protected by the bonding company, Conrow entered the employ of the | Fidelity Trust Co. in| May, 1914, | which was later taken over by the Tacoma branch of the Bank of Call- fornia. CHARGE UNION MANIS THIEF TACOMA, Aug, 5.—Accused of be ing short $1,400, but admitting re sponsibility for but $400 of the amount, James Boland, 32, former secretary the Railway Mainte nance of Way local union, was dn fall here Saturday, unable to put up $5,000 bail. Roland is a section foreman of the | Milwaukee railroad, married and has \four children, the eldest six years, j The warrant charging embezzlement as issued at the request of C, Ty ulbot, traveling auditor of the Brotherhood. The shortage occurre? in 1921, it was reported. is | Girl Hits Veneta | With Ax; Might Die TRINIDAD, Colo., Aug, 5.—As the ff her 19-day-old baby awarded by Justice Foilett today to| result of striking a raiiroad torpeda | Steadfastly the girl-mother refused | W A Pavioski, who claimed the] with an ax, Stella Comi, ll, was ip |to lift even one corner of the veil of / amount due him for labor tn settle. | a critieal condition here today, Frag: mystery in which the whole affair Is | ment of the famous planist’s affairs ments of the torpedo were blow tate shrouded, [in this county the girl's body, FEARED! tlement proposal and the plain inten-~ telegram ts conclusive evidence that” in line much longer, and that a get. — ‘ACCUSED, FLEES. shop crafts unions,” the telegram —) er