The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1922, Page 2

| DIRECT PRIMARY Control of Candidates Too Uncertain BY ARTHUR CAPPER Qnlted States Senator From Kansas _ WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.--Some thing like « clamor for repeal of the direct ry is arising this year from “Old Guard” members of both parties. They don't like the way the people are using their politi | eal freedova, particularly in this year's contests. |” We have under the controtied cauous and convention a government ‘af ali the people by professional financed by special inter Which they necessarily serve must ba financing some where in the machine system and “the donors of campaign funds and Particularly lobby funds are neces warily first served. _ They are the true dictators of gov ) ernment under such a «ystom ‘ Under the old convention system sume changed hands and costly to the people were away! conventions were ‘and nominations bought Im primary contests most of the is spent for postage and for conveying information : “ ghout candidates and [saues. ‘ ‘who oppose the primary sys tually eay the American peo- not qualified for self-rule Ye true the only remedy t# rchism, the same monarchism wrecked Europe, which Europe The primary nystem ts capable of | | | THE ‘SAYS MARKET IS NOT CONGESTED Exercises to Mark Opening at 2 P. M. Saturday Mayor Brown's description of the | Pike Place market, “an Oriental be wane on a cowpath Saturday by Frank © | dent of the Public M partment Store ( that there ta no mor Pike place than at any corner of the city. Exercises marking the formal Jopening of the new, tmproved mar | ket were scheduled to be held at 2 lo'clock Saturday afternoon, in the j Western ave, addition } Mrs, Kathryn Miract wan ridiculed Awin, ket and De jared prest who dec congestion at other busy chairman of the council harbors and public | grounds committee, was due to. pre- side, Rand music and apesches were [on the program, President Goodwin dectared that the market had been constructed | without a cent of cost to the taxpay ore, Brown and Superintendent Proctor neem disploased with the new market | we have donated for the farmers,” he jsald, “We have provided, free of | cont, all the housing for 240 farmers, at a cont of $150,000." . Farmers Find Fault With Market Stalls Farmers having etalla at the Pike Place market have insued a cali for a mann meeting to be held Saturda evening, at € o'elotk, to détermine “Tam sorry, of course, that Mayor | SEATTLE STAR HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE Ansurances came from the White House today that Harding would meet the three leaders of the four brotherhoafia who wish to warn the rt that the present policy of il executives, whieh they ao to be one of smashing the unions and the rapid deterioration of engines and equipment, may force these powertul labor organizations to quit work, move of the brotherhoods, a shadow of complete the up of the nation’s railrogds, eaused genuine alarm in offleial circles and enused the govern ment to redouble lis efforts to ward a settioment, Hs. M. Jewell of the shopmen, Wil Ham Johnston of the machinists and James Noonan of the electrical work- lers went into conference with the president about 11:30 o'clock It wan announced that the Warh ington representatives of the three lbig four rallread brotherhoods would neo the president at 3 o'clock and ank a conference with the executive for |three brotherhood chiefs. Should President Harding ask the executives and whopmen to submit the question of sentority to the labor board it would be based on the prey dent's belief that both the carriers land the workers In feply to his com- promise plan for settling the etrike agreed to obey the decision of the WAY EMPLOYES WILL NoT QUIT |p. WILKBBRATUUS, Ba, Aum 5 Urging that ali railroad uniona atrike to support the shopmen, W. D, Rob vie@ president of tie mainte nange of Way employem, has tele eraphed President Grable at Detroit recommending that the strike vote taken June 6, be put into effeet now . Grable Stands by His Agreement erts, | | | CHICAGO, Aug, 'b.—-Prestdent * Grable, of the of | | way employes, Intends to abide by his agreement with the United tes labor board and will not call a strike, he declared on his arrival here today. “I recelve many telegrams every jday urging me to call a etrike at once,” Grable paid, “The message from my viee president, W. D, Hob erts, Wan one of these, He recom [mended that the atrike vote tajeen July 6 be made effective now, “It doesn't mean anything. Tam ing right ahead with my plana to the whole matier before the labor beard.” Grable said he was here to confer with local members of hin organiza |tion and to seo various members of the labor board, Rall strike leaders here expected important developments from the conference at Washington between | board President Harding, Wert M, Jewell,| ‘The executives, however, reserved president of the striking shopmen;|the right to go into court and appeal William Johnston, machinists’ chief, |any deoision of the board, Just as the |and James Noonan, head of the elec | Pennsylvania rattroed did the board's triea} workers. “farming out" shop maintenance IMRS. AXTELL | CAMPAIGN ON. Mra, Frances C, Axtell, candidate for the republican nomination for the United states senate, hard at work Saturday at hor headaquar ters in the Railway Hxchange build ing, following the formal opening of her Seattle campaign Friday night at the Wilkes theater, In addition to Mra, Axtell, John i. E liam M. Short, president of tt Federation of Labor, ad Marsh, executive | Farmers’ Natio’ r cil, spoke at the meeting, a!! attacking Senator Miles Poin n vigorous language. VERDICT SPLIT ON BOY DEATH A aplit verdict was returned by «| coroner's jury Saturday, etter prob Auto Bandits Rob ng the death of Allen L. MeDonald, Wirkan aie Escape 14, 9046 10th ave, 8. E., who wae tn stantly killed Friday, when struck by Two auto handita, who early Fr 7 robbed Mra, Helen Hazen, 24, an muto driven by Freeman A. Ho. jbart, salesman for the WheelerOw W. Austin st, of $6.00, were |@004 Co., of Tacoma, at Richmond | at large Baturday, Mra. Hazen told police “the men didn’t say quam Highinnds One of the verdicta, nigned by three | word, but just grabbed my purse né ran away.” fay jurors, deciared that Alien met death by reason of negligence on the part | of beth the boy and the driver in not using due precaution | The other verdict, also signed by | three jurors, blamed Hobart for neg- gence in driving at too wreat « speed, after Hobart tentitied he wan || °°” traveling at 25 to 30 miles per hour, Other witnesses «aid Hobart’s car | was going 40 miles per hour. - TRAVEL BY AUTO to PORTLAND FARE $5.50 Monday, We dey and ¥riday—000 a, m. AMES BHOS CO, Agents 115 Cherry St. Main 6178 EXCURSION It wilt be improved But the improvement be done by Count and Countess Zichy aa BY ALEXANDER HERMAN LARGE BIRD UPSETS ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. 5.—Love {finds the way out of all difficulty qualify. But my husband was simply adorable. “So we turned to the only thing we knew that we could both do well jat the Pike Place or start a market of their @wny io the Denny hill re jerade district, Many of them are | dinwatiafied with thelr relocation tn | | the Pike Place market whether they will retain thetr stalls | | It was predicted that the president | |was to make another effort to set- | Ue the strike. Jewell And Johnaton left Chicago secretly, | At the shop eraft headquarters tt{ | wae said that Jewell would discuss the seniority and national adjustment [decree against - | | EVERETT, Aug. 6.—Rallway men} will hold a mans meeting here at 1/ p.m. Sunday, under the auspices ofl work to private concerns. the Brotherhood of Railway Train This position, it ts believed, will) men, to discuss means of an cause the strikers to look with dieing rail workers of all classes, favor on auch & proposal, meeting was planned following the | After talking 45 minutes with the] adoption of a resolution by striking president Jewell and Johnston camé|«hopmen in Seattle calling on the out of the ex cutive chambers. They | Big Four brotherhoods to “command declared Harding had asked them tol members to refrain from moving de-| SAN JUAN * IStCANDS mA PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION CO. Phone Main 3903 EET CAR POWER, BUT DIES UNNOTICED Phere was a flash in the power and a momentary flicker- ‘Of lights, the other morning. Fdly noticeable because it was ‘an hour when lights are but ured, and then the service 4 from the big hydro-elec- station of the Puget Sound & Light Co. at White river on without interruption. igation showed that the nce was caused by an un- occurrence. The transamis- lines from the generating sta- to the city substations are to prevent inter- to service. -nes of powerful voltage been short-circuited but the two had not been Injured. Short circuit had cecurred be lines six feet apart. mystery of how it was was solved by finding the of an electrocuted blue crane on the ground beneath Wires, This bird had a stretch of seven feet, and in at- ling to fly between the wires termporecily out of opera- but spekl provision has made to prevent such emer- iS, Aug. 5.—Measures of re- on against Germany for failure payment of $10,000,000 in commercial debts were taken ‘The government ordered the banks ant Lorraine to suspend ts te German depositars. Threats to seize and operate the and iron mines of the Rhineland | to make the disputed territory an| mous state have not material. _ The instaliment on the debt ts due August 15, and Germany was given ~ UNtil noon today to state whether or} Not the obligation would be met. tarts on Page 1) flock of service stations in Seattle to} gall Pouge and hair-nets. i ee eee ‘This is a critical moment fn the Pallroad strike. The trouble is that the critical moment will probably last | ‘Beveral weeks. oe PAT. PENDING At last wo have found a way | to combat hay fever! We are wearing our army gas mask! one A seamstress ig a necessity in most | " families. Without her, mother would ever know what was going on in the Beighborhood. WHY insure the | That's what Countess Zichy says. And she should know—for she, the \former Charlotte Demarest gave up position, family, wealth on the eve (of ber marriage to a millionaire just ,to elope with «a young Hungarian |nobleman-—daahing, but penniless! | ‘That wae more than two months ago. | “tt was pretty hard going—at | first.” says the countess tn her apartment at one of the beach hotels he “Sheriffs came and bombarded us with judgments. | “Tt was pretty hard to give up & beautiful home in New York's exclu- sive society district and go to live in a one-room suite at a «mall hotel | “It wns pretty hard getting started | making a living— | “Bot now the gotn’s easy and | we're the happiest couple in all the world.” She started arranging her hue- band's evening clothes. “Hel be up soon,” she said, “to! get dressed for work.” | “We tried to get into the movies. | We had a try-out but I guess I didn’t Sets Out to Find His | Children; Aged Man Is | Robbed Along the Way By E. P. Chalcraft Twiee robbed by police, he claims, and turned out penniless with curt instructions to move along, Alfonse Duprais, 66-year. old French-Canadian, was strand ed in Seattle Saturday while ef- forts were being made to locate relatives in Canada whom he was on his way to visit. Duprais weighed 175 pourlds when he left Fort Collins, Colo., June 3. WILL TELL HOW TO GROW BETTER SPUDS A field meeting to identify and discuss methods of controtting po- tato diseases wilt be conducted by County Agent A. B. Nystrom on WeGnesday, Auguat 9, ot the farm of A. BB. Bogardus, two miles south of Tolt, All farmers interested In grow ing better potatoes are urged to be present. nc ; e Probe Aides of Castor Murders BAN FRANCIACO, Aug. 5.-—Police | devoted their efforts today to in Vestigating the methods used by } iter Castor in cluding | white he was sought for the al leged murder of Mra. Anna Wilkens Castor two days ago shot and —dancing. } “It took some nerve to make up our minds—buat we just had to do tt —or call on the folks for money.” | So the count and his young bride) | danced their way Into @ $1,000.a-wvek Job! “I was scared atife the first nicht.” | Countess Zichy smiled. “But when the count put hie arms around me | land whispered into my ear I forgot | everything lee. | } bagel fintwhed dancing, the! people anPiauded. We got the con.) ¢ treat? |Polic They became headliners and re) ceived other offers, but they didn't | let thetr success go to their head “We moved our lodgings to « wmatier hotel,” the young wife said | "We cut out taxis, We use jitneys | We want to economize and rave | money. | “Borne day well have a big place | 0¢ our cwn—bought with the money |i, Kited Mra. Anna Downs Castor, made by our own work. Then we'll | nis prother'a wife; wounded Detect continue to be happy—and tnde-| sabi “a ive Ernest Gable, and committed suicide, Officers declared ig waa thelr tn |tention to prosecute, if ponsible, jevery person who aided Castor in | any way while he was hidh Teg ‘Day for Russ Famine Sufferers sufferers, a tag day will be geld by the Seattle branch of the Russian relief organization Saturday, August 12, it was announced. Funds from the tag salen will be providing food, clothing and agricul tural machinery for the victime of the great famine that is now sweep ing the Russian nation, The local branch has already secured about $15,000 in donations, all of which has [been forwar It is estimated that about 40,000,000 Russians are st&rv ing. Duprais says his first trouble on the journey occurred at Low. iston, Idaho, where some police- man, he says, picked him up while he was waiting to change trains, and after taking his pase book on the First National bank ot Longmont, Colo, his railroad tleket and $110 in cash, ordered him out of town. He made his way to Colfax, Wash., where beeame ill and was kept in a how- secured ued in | them | | Killed Police Detective Timothy Bal. | For the benefit of Russian famine | hery' | we | Duprais, ton: He tipped the scales at 1¢1 pounds | upon his arrival in Seattle, hungry, | footeore and discouraged, after com. pleting his journey from Chehalis on foot Unable to make himself understood after wandering from office to office in the County-City building, Dup was directed to Attorney Lady W Forbus, who extracted his story. Chief of Police Willlam B. Sev agreed to try and locate the *o they might pital three weeks by the Sisters of Charity. They gave him ao ticket attic, walking most of the way Castle Hock At Kelso French woman gave him $10, he says, but at Chehalia the poli ag $1 he had secreted. te g Wednes a r olf man to Port to “ toe lie walked to Seattle, arrivi “What chance h like me got?” Duprais asked I was hungry, ©o I went jlunch counter in the King st. dis. trict and ordered hot cakes Jand oatmeal—a 40-cent breakfast. 1 handed the man my dollaf. looked at me and said, ‘No change ‘eet out.’ ” When the French consulate was called to see if they might not assist Du the answer was a curt “I don a * And the old man’s children, for him. For 40 years, Duprais says, he has lived in the vicinity of Fort Collins, Colo. His wife died, and he set out to make his home with his children, A daughter, Mrs. Henry G. Martin. he says, lives in Winnipeg, while |three sons, Emil, He: 4 Edmond Duprais, are with the United Cigar Stores in Abbotsford, B. C, His mother, Mrs. Alexander M. | phe is said to live In Washing: In the meantime Duprais has tak D. C., with some French people. |en steps thru a local bank to secure He does not know her address. his money from the Colorado bank to a some ria underste hung up. MIRACLE OF LOVE. the- day had been too much for her. HERE’S MORE ABOUT STARTS And a dozen times | Dr. Stanley expected to see the faint spark of life that still flickered in her bosom flare up—and then go out. But it didn’t. Somehow or other she weathered the night—and in the morning she was actually better! A long, restful day and an equally peaceful night followed BUILDING _ | and not the ground? | You can lose both |f} through a defective title! Insist on a policy of title insurance when you invest in business prop- erty. Washington Title Insurance Company “Under State Supervision” Assets More Than $675,000 ~—and Saturday morning Dr. Stanley looked at his patient in amazement. “T can’t explain it,” he said. “By all the laws of science she ought to be a dead woman. And yet she’s improving every day! It’s too early to predict anything definitely but, if she keeps up this way for two or three days more, she'll live. “Medicine didn’t do it—it was just love. “After she was married, I guess, she decided something to live for—and she just refuses to die Bare F cet in Peru Take | Some of Our Good Money BY ©. ©, LYON land WASHINGTC Aug. 5 The folk» back home are always wonder ing where the umsteen billions « that they for federal government e x [well well in that barks 1 of tans and Che major portion of the popu. lation are Indians, who shoes, and therefor such an effete ar an pert’s exact words of bare feet 2. German-made polishes, unknown in Peru a year ago, now have the inside track polishes from all other countries because, according to the expert, “Lima was literally flood: don't |ed with Hterature, posters and other to wear no ave no use for of ectvileation These are the ex to pay h year me of their money, into an official the startling pre in Peru in July, went ernment report on shoe polish slence ve department of commerce’s ex feet in Veru writes in very good reanons why American made shoe polishes over bore From there he started for Se | ni alt |Logger Crushed by Tree, Back Broken beneath a log Friday, in Stensiand, 24, logger, was ovidence hospital Saturday with « broken back and other in Surien. Stensiand, while working at the [William Johnson Logging Co. camp, | near Bea failed to see a huge tree rolling toward him, He was caught it, Physicians say be may | beneath | live | omar CHICAGY. finishing {term with highest average in cl Prize for | Helgiven Manuel 8. "Fajardo, Filipino, | Intudent at Webster College of Law exhibits i matter, huge ced in the show windows rominent shops, newspapers carried 4 notices In regard to it and ributed } f 0 of the 200,000 |re ver use shoe pol ish in any form, the report to the United States government declares, but more of them could probably be jadverti were pi jedueated up to it thru the opening of “first clans shoo sbining establish monte, model American lines in which the “employes were taught to give a real shine.” The howev on ” American expert down there er, sugaests no way to sell pol Ish to the bi The department of commerce con aiders this information a» highly im portant it da out ite report with a release ¢ it, marked “Confidential.” PITY WE DON’T ALL KNOW THIS SYSTEM! The “Hobo King”* }] Attired In jaunty white flannel {| trousers, a tweed coat bearing the |] label of a Fifth ave. tailor, and yachting shoes, a 34-year-old man, eoters is in town! represer aire bummit nt himself as a million hin way acroas thé a bet, is spending at the New Wash on day arrived Friday night on a palatial freight car, and exhibited credentials and a long list of signat of prominent people who have given him help on his journey om He NEW 3 CANDIED LAXATIVE FOR CHILOREN OR ADULTS, 25 30 THE OREATEST ACTERS In THE WORLD ‘TO KEEP THE LIVER AND BOWELS ORORLY AT ALL GOOD DRUG | beard questions with the president. |aay nothing concerning the confer: | In the absence of Jewell, other ence and they maintained strict at- strike leaders refused to comment on | tence. lthe attitude of the brotherhoods! 1: was considered porsible they toward the strike may stay over in Washington until Dae after the brotherhood representa. tives confer with the president>this afternoon. \Imported Miners | Dig Under Guard BRAZIL, Ind, Aug. 5—The teat | in state operation of esal mines uo der martial nw camb today. | A handful of tmported laborers mtarted digging In two strip mines Hear here while £00 Nationa! Guards. men stood by to prevent interference | gettiement of the city’s greatest ty aang seers |atreet car and clevated strike was “Three hundred tons will go out virtuaily assured when union of- today,” representatives of the state! ricials ordered « referendum on an coal emergency committee declared. |acrecment reached between strike Coa! mined will be rushed to can-|ieaders and the lines. | ning factories, state institutions and | phe referendum will take two Gays j private industry land union chiefs declared the earliest . workers will be able to ride Monday, ‘oa Settlement was a victory for the c 1 Conference unions. Strike leaders agreed to ac- Status Is Dubious | cont 70 cents an hour and an eight SPRINGFIELD, Th, Aug. 6- hour day. The lines had held out for Acceptance of the Ilinots operators’ |@5 cents and nine hours; the unions |for 72 cents and eight hours. Peace proposal will depend on what action is taken at the Lewis con-| The agreement provided the men ference in Cleveland, Frank Farring- | ¥!ll get 65 cents for the first three ton, president of the state mipers’ months, 68 cents for the next nine union, declared today. months and 10 cents thereafter, “I predict that the Iliinots miners | a ae 7 . Will object to the arbitration point,” Farrington said, “They feel ther | Coal Beig-sies did nd ays rioover ? always get the worst of it when! be sondiieiuendpumal OE | WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Profit leering in coal has been virtually | etimindted by the government gov |Charge Robbery to erning agenc Seoretary of Com | For-Hire Drivers merce Hoover announce? today. William Rogers and Lee Rose were | hela by Bheriff Matt Mtarwich Satur jday on a charge of robbery The men are forhire car drivers. They are wed to have robbed two) passengers of $28 | Warm Weather Comfort _— ICED” *SALADA TEA. ss | So easily made and so delightfully refreshing. 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