The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 9, 1922, Page 7

Over Absurdity ! "8 ficials ~ Aroused| } / | of Red Tape in} Immigration HARRY B. HUNT wast INGTON, Aug. %—-OF. ficint Washington is aroused over the pitiful case of Mrs. Remi Carton, Belgian woman, who with her Byearold son was forced by official red tape at Island to make an extra order to gain entry States under a new quota. tion over the Carton case S as intense Among supporters of “quota” Immigrath opponents of the measure. nator Frank Fi. Willis of Ohio, 8 member of the senate committes on) immigration and a supporter of the the strongest condemned the measure, ia absurd” Willis sald, “Tt is such arbitrary rul- ings a this that create, if net actual disrespect for law, at least an closely bordering ont, _ “q should say that what to have been wholly lacking in it was just a little Mt of common horse sense, It woukin’t have taken “Ag a member of the senate com: sittee on immigration, I did a great ,: to help enactment of the present w and had not a little to do with ting it thru. I want to see ite enforced to the fullest degree. “But I do not it to see trifling Healities in cases such thie—euch absurd technicalities regard for the law, “To force this mother and child to make a round trip to Europe tn order to enter under a new quota ae at nilly.” Geclared his intention of becoming a States citizen, returned to from America several ago to bring back her son. was told before sailing that re would be no difficulty about readmission if she returned with- in siz montha. On thelr arrival at Ellis teland, however, immigration authorities de- clared that because the Belgian quota of immigrants for the fiscal © year 1922 had been exhausted and ) Decatine they arrived before the fis cal year 1823 had quite arrived, they | could not be admitted but would have to go back to Europe and come again. “Mrs. Carton would have had no was entitled to return within tix months and be admitted. “But she returned as the custodian of a person who never had been ad. mitted to the country and who could hot be admitted under the 1922 quota —which was the year of his arrival.” “Too bad. but law is law and mast be enforced,” is the attitude of inspectors and others connect- ed with the immigration bureau. Commissioner General Husband ts of the city and his opinion of Piling in the Carton case could fot he obtained. Take Advantage of my Experience enables me to give you the best that science and skill can produce. It enables me to give you just the kind of dentistry that will natural and stand stress of mastica- tion. My aim is always that “you” must be sat- This is the reputation I cherish and the prin- ciples upon which my pastness is ever grow- 2g. All Work Guaranteed Best Crowns . . .$5.00, Best Bridge .. .$5. Best Rubber ne Plate .., ..$15.00 EXAMINATION FREE DR. J.T.WiLSON law as it ie} wae needed in this case and what seems | of Benator Robert M. the American Fed- bor that the constitu: ‘to remeve the pow- court to declare utional and to make passed by congress su: pretne was/denounced by President C. A. Bevegince in hin address before Bar association com vention, here today, The Lak ollette amendment was tn- dorved by the American Federation of Labor convention. “The government of the United States has always Been considered ‘one of limited powers,” dectared Sev: erance, “but this amendment would | |American citizens lone the very anfeguarda of personal liberty which the constitution now guarantees them. “Congress has no unlimited pow ited powers, and American labor and generally would era. It may only legislate on certain specific matters. All other rights are reserved to states and the citizens |themseives, The proposed amend ment embodies no limitations, It |would apply even where violation of he elemental and personal rights |granted citizens by the constitution is 80 clear that it is not arguable.” ‘Wiliam Howard Taft, former president, and chief justice of the lsupreme court; Viee President Calvin | Coolidge. former Attorney General | Wickersham, William G. McAdoo and former Secretary of State Elihu |Root were among the prominent Ameriggna in attendance: Lord Bhaw of Dumfermitne, repre- senting the British bar; Henry Aube- pin, representing the French ber, jand Dr. R. Masusima, representing Japan, attended as foreign delegates and each will have a part in the | proces .ing®. lrobbed E. J. Mebery, 5408 Barnes jave., of $11 in cash. The robbery oc curred at W. Sind st. agd 17th ave. Ww DR. Mara Same Optometrist who has created widespread inter jest and gained national reputation by his exelusive |. his own discovery—opportunity which will | be appreciated by many in this | city. 4, nervousne bri euralgia, spots before the eyes and a train of other toms. which result from ey if you f' the above symptoms Dr. Samuel! It may save you y of suffering and perhaps at jast— blindness Dr. Barnuel will be pleased to con- sult with those who call between the hours of 10 « m, and i p. m and 2 to & p.m. SUITE 516 GREEN BLDG. Ady eriisemont make the government one of unilm- | A BANDIT WEARING «© sellor’s) juntform Tuesday night held up and | HERE’S MORE ABOUT SHIP CRASH STARTS ON PAGE ONE 42 hours after she crumpled her steel nose on Cake rock. Practically no damage was done to Passengers’ baggage or other cargo, was learned to the gratification of ‘all concerned, when the steamer was } ‘SAYS GHART LED BIG SHIP WRONG Capt. Bartlett Can't See How Smash Happened It war 12:25 o'clock when the liner H. F. Alexander of the Ad- miral line, salting from San | Francisco along the Northwest | Washington coast, struck Cake | Rock and staved her bows, Three | hundred and fifty-six men, women and children made their way from the staterooms to the | deck. Yet, according to Capt. K. | P. Bartlett, the ship's master, no | panic, no commotion resulted | from the crash. The disabled | Hiner arrived here Tuesday night. | “It was all such a sudden thump, }too,” be said Wednesday morning. |*—and at that hour of the night |But nobody became excited, either jamong the passengers or the crew.” | In regard to the accident at sea, Capt. Bartlett declared, “I can find no way to account for the happening, except by considering the marine |eharts of Northwest Washington |somewhere at fault. We should ne |according to that, have been any where near the shore-and yet we | | | stru Capt. Bartlett declared he was not trying to shift responsibility by men tioning the marine ¢ i “Yet,” said he, “by those charts we shouldn't have been | there. We were out in the foe— e long way from shore, sup posedly. We were sounding the siren at one mimute intervals. Something seunded like the whistle of another vessel. We slowed down in time to avoid a | worse crash than the one we got. The sound must have been the echo of our own whistle, re- flected by the rock. We bumped and the bows staved in.” Capt. Bartlett ie not the first to apenk of unreliability in regard to [Northwest Washington | marine lcharts. Numerous requésts have previously, been made by such or \ganizations as the Puget Sound | Maritime circle, the Neptune associa tion and the Shipmasters’ Ansocia tion of the United States for a re charting of the coast | Capt, Bartlett on the “bridge” | watching for possible lights from the [distant islands when the vessel co! 1,200 Yards of 36-inch Checked Dimity In suitable weight for Men’s and Boys’ Pajamas, Shirts or Blouses, for Women’s Dresses and Aprons, Children’s Rompers, and also for Sash Cur- tains and Draperies, is this White Ch ecked Dimity in 86-inch width, priced special at 12%c yard Silk Gloves 50c Pair Good quality White Gloves, self embroidered backs, clasp style; sizes 5% to 7, a 50e@ pair Bureau Scarfs 50c low-priced at BO@ each. 34-inch ‘SEEK ALLEGED head, stamped tn Basket, low price—5O@. New Clews Unearthed in Osler Case in Portland PORTLAND, Aug. 9% Portland police today concentrated their ef forts upon apprehending J. C. Oster, Portland second-hand = automobile dealer, believed to be a fugitive from jf) justice, following an alleged confes. |]) sion last Saturday night by a bank | teller that Osler had forced him to cash nofund checks which resulted in & bank shortage of $34,600. Karle EK. Patterson, former teller et the Lumbermen’s Trust Co., now held for the Multnomah county grand jury under $10,000 bail, ts said to have implicated Osler tn his alleged confession to President KR, B, Smith of the bank A second sensation came in the | Osler Patterson case last night w | F. C. ‘Thiele, president of the City Tent & Awning Co., was mid to have confessed to authorities that Osler | bad forced him to cash daily, about |i) [two years ago, no-fund checks for /f) | $1,800 each on the Citizens’ tank |[} here, Osler making the checks good | in cash, The deals totalled $110,000, Thiele naid Thiel, in Boys’ Knicker Suits | 1 : . | A very welltailored Bults, of quality materiaix, as follows: Boys’ Sports Blouses, 85c for general every day wear. I wines T to 14, good deed, at the low price Be. Men’s Shirts $1.85 his statement to the police, said he finally “extricated himself from Onler’s clutches” by stealing the last check for $1,800 and squaring his aceount at his bank, }J. E. Rickman, named last week by | Patterson as the “friend” in whose a shortage from Reps, woven for these fullcut and carefull tailored Shirts, 17, good valuer at $1.85. behalf he Incurred the Hartman & Thompson bank here and knowledge of which Osler used as ® club over him, was named by ‘Thiele as the “go-between © Onler in the $1,800 check transactions. | What Osher did with the money, Extra- and whether other,persons than the | two men already involved aided him Jin hie smapected schemes of high fi \n *, was the problem confronting | the district attorney's office here, it was admitted today by Deputy Die / triet Attorney Mowry. Onler is want ed on & warrant charging larceny, which Mowry tseued Sunday HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE transportation system was given the United Press today by heads of the “Big Four” railroad brotherhoods, The statements followed informa. tion of the walkout of the brother hood members on the Elgin, Jollet & Eastern because of controversies with troops on guard. Warren 8. Stone, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engt neers, sounded the warning that “conditions are as #érious in 60 other places.” Stone explained that he had dis patched an official of his organisa: tion last night to attempt to settle the controversy between brotherhood members and company guards and state militia “The guards and members of the state militia have fired shots at our ened them and made the situation there 60 intolerable | was probably impossible for t remain at work any longer,” said At the office of W. G. Lee, preat Sizes 44} Skillfully designed in s an “extra-size.” THE Meeting Tonight to Tackle Price of Gas Plane for « full investigation of the gasoline situation in Seattle were to be presented for adoption at a meeting of the Seattle Automotive Trades association Wednesday night Hoth consumers and auto dealers declare that the l-cent-a-galion cut in gasoline made to dealers by the Atandard Ol! Co. ought to be reflect ed in the retail price. Stone Reduced to $8.45 Mmited lot of these good iin IESE IESESE SE! THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE in sizes 14 to |Bothell Road to Be dent of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, it was said that the men served an ultimatum upen the com pany last night to withdraw the troops or they would quit work “It has a difficult matter for some time to keep our members in line because of troops and guards,” D. B. Robertnon, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, said “Now, since the walkouts have started, it is hard to tell where and when they will end,” The Brotherhood chiefs declared that complaints of “troop and guard menace” have been pouring in from the Northwest and the Southwest for several days. At Alliance, Neb., loeated on the Burlington railway, a member wa shot by a guard, they declared. Other railroad — centers, guard and troop menaces have been reported are the Texas & Pacific, Missouri, Kansas & Texas, Chicago & Northwestern, the Virginia, and Louisville & Nashville where 'Recommends ‘Divorce |Against Nora Bayes | NEW YORK, Aug, 9—Roferee | John Godfrey has recommended that la divorce be granted the husband of Nora Bayes, the singer, The husband, Arthur A, Gordon, actor, was given the custody of their dyear-old adopted son Witnesses testified that 1g a raid lon Mine Bayes’ apartment they found her clad in a kimono in the company | of a man Mrs. C. S. Jensen Dies in Portland Mrs. Emaline Etta Jensen, wife of Claude §. Jensen, of the firm of Jen en & Von Herberg, died in Portland of pneurnonia late Monday night, ac cording to word received here by Von Herberg. Mra. Jensen leaves, besides her husband, two amal! children, Von Claude, 4, and Mary Ann, 2 years old. Funeral services were held Wednes- day morning, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE New Autumn Hats of Silks and Velvets Suk Goubdle-tipped and with two $5.00 and t —THE DOWNSTAIRS 8TORE feathers, Attractively lace-trimmed are these Bureau or Buffet Scarfs, in sine 17x45, and exceptionally THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Centerpieces, 50c Centerpieces of firm Indian But | terfly and Floral designs for | applique embroiery. ‘The | patches are included at this THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ATS with graceful drooping brims, rolled- brim styles and draped turbans are introduced by this grouping of New Fall models trimmed with flowers or rib- bons. The Turban in the sketch is of Steel Gray metal cloth and orna- mented solely with a fruit motif in_ self- color. Priced at $5.00, Bittersweet (the new Rust shade), soft lus- trous Satin, with a single ostrich feather fashions the very charming Hat pic- tured, Priced at $8.50. Other popular colorings in these groups include: Beige shades, Black, Para- dise, Brown and Navy. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 125 Pairs of New Patent THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Madras and Percale Blouses n values in- F very soft patent } style with side-buckle fastening as Street Pumps At $3.95 Pair eather, in smart one-strap ictured. Low heels and novel cut-out effects in vamp and quarter. Sizes 21% to 7, excel- lent values at $3.95 pair. madras and fiber-striped fabrics are used Ap iy Lunch, in the —THE DOWNETAIRS STORE size Tub Frocks $4.75 to 544 traight line effects to give a graceful, slender appearance, these Frocks of Voile and Gingham will prove very pleasing to the woman who requires Patterned in light and dark colorings, and moderately priced at $4.75. ¢ DOWNSTAIRS STORE Open About Oct. 15 At the present rate of progress, the Bothell road, which has been closed | from Lake Forest park to the Seat- | tle city mits while a new road is be- jing bullt, will be open about October | 15, County Engineer Thomas R. Bee- | man has been informed by the state | highway department, which ts fh | charge of the work, Since late spring, when the work was started, traffic has been detoured over the Echo lake and North trunk ronds. ‘These detours have been kept well sprinkled by the county engineer to keep down the dust dur- ing the long dry spell. Shriners to Leave on Trip to Alaska Led by Potentate Hugh M. Cald- well, a party of Seattle Shriners was scheduled to leave Seattle for Alaska on the steamer Alameda Wednesday. This is the eighth pilgrimage of the | Nile Templers to the North A. 8 Salary Cuts for City Workers | That further reductions be made lin the salaries of city employes was | recommended by the tax reduction council Tuesday evening, A special committee will sit with the council budget committee at all hearings, it was announse* —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE izing Cold Luncheons and Delicious ountain Specialties, at the Fountain Downstairs Store PAGE 7 Special 12Y2c Yard Women’s Silk-Boot Hosiery $1.25 Bilk-Boot Hose in drop-stiteh patterns with V-shaped reine forcement at back giving the ankles a slender appearance, Wide elastic top, and reinforced heel, sole and toe. Hines 8% to 10%, and Cordovan, © —THE DOW: in Black Cup and Saucer Special 15c Phoenix patterned (allover Blue design) medium-weight China Cups and Saucers, the pair, special, ABe. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stamped Guest Towels, 39c Hematitched for crochet edge ing are these stamped Guest Towels with patches for simple applique design. Unusually good values at 39¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE New Silk Ratine 89c Yard ‘This good-looking and den viceable fabric has proved so popular for Women's Frocks, Skirts and Children’s Dresses, that we offer a new shipment to sell at the same low price. In ght sports colors and white-89¢@ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Low Prices on Pins NICKELPLATED STEEL SAFETY PINS, size 3 only, 3¢@ card. PAPER OF 400 STEEL PINS, sharp points, to sell at 4¢@ paper. ~THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Checked Gingham Tub Frocks ($1.45 Sizes 36 to 44 Many attractive styles are available in the well-made Gingham Frocks that are fea- tured at this low price. Each Dress is organdie trimmed and has a generous sash. In checks of Red, Pink, Blue, or Green with White; sizes 36 to 44, at 1.45. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE HARDING MAN WINS IN OHIO Administration Candidate for Governor Ahead COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug, 9.—Carmi A. Thompson, Harding administra- tion candidate, was swept into the republican nomination for governor | in the Ohio primary election with 60,000 votes over his closest rival, Congressman C. J, Knight, returns! from 5,000 of the at 6,167 pre- cincts indicated today. Thompson's lead continued to grow as reports poured in from tardy} counties. Vie Donohay, democratic candidate, was nominated for governor by 12,- 000 votes more than both his oppon- ents, T. J, Duffy and Judge James C, Johnson, returns indicated, Oil Burner Blows Up, Burns Fireman) Emer Nelson, 32, fireman at the | Hollywood farm at Hollywood, was Jin the Swedish ‘hospital Wednesday suffering from severe burns on his hands, face and head. He was in jured when oil burner, on which | he was working, exploded at 2 a. m.| Wednesday. There was no damage | done to the building, tho the ex: plosion started a small fire, Militiaman Shot in Coal Strike Region STAUNTON, Ind, Aug. 9.—The first casualty in the state's effort to mine coal under martial law occurred today. Sergt. Charles §. Hoskins of Gary, a rember of the signal corps, wag shot thru the wrist while asleep im his tent. fkirmish between national men and snipers, presumably strike ing miners, was going on at the time, 18-inch oven, $74.00, Rest 6-way Water Coll, $3.00. FREDERICK & NELSON;