The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 11, 1922, Page 2

GAMBLING DIVES DOOMED IN CITY DAYS Jf WITHOUT § RAIN! When it came—were you prepared? Remember—This is only the start PREPARE NOW FOR THE 1) RAINY SEASON \ With A GENUINE WOOL Mayor’s Decision Follows Visit to Jap Den Budterranean gambling dives, pro tected by secret and labyrinthian en trances, are doomed in Seattle, it) Mayor Brown's plans work out suo constully Fire exits will be cut into the opium joints and the gambling dena, } and easy access given to the poltee. ‘The mayor's decision followed a visit to the Club, a Japanese résort on Maynard ave, Where Dr, Brown and Chief Severyne found that It was necessary to go thru long, wind! halla, thru several halls and rooms, before reaching the main gambling room “When the police rata a place Iike | this.” Brown said, “they find all of the players are quietly aitting tn an adjotning room, listening to a lecture | jon Japanese literature. The long, | | winding entrance gives the members | of the club plenty of time ta become engaged tn innocent diverstons:* ie * ~ \ * THE SEATTLE STA * * % *% Einstein Theory the RUSSIA, SIBERIA AFRIC | ga”. .- BY GENE COHN 8AN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11.—The whole world of astronomical ecience Attorney Page Puts Campaign | Issue on Dope Says People Need Man in Legislature to : | “Clean House” | Advocating atringent measures [against narcotics smugglers and new | [additions to the liquor laws, Attor- ney Thomas D, Page wan Friday ac ir] | tively conducting his campaign for | | the state legislature, Page te run- Ee ’ | ning for representative from the dist : district, on the republican ticket. hy Page expects to have the indorse ment and backing of the State Fed _CRAVENETTE PROOFED 7 GABARDINE eration of Labor. lo hae adopt thelr program inte platform. “The plain people of }whether they be democrat, farmer {labor party or republican, are looking for & leader who will clean house, | one who will express their discon. tent of existing conditions” Page said at a meeting In Georgetown. “They want a man to dethrone corporation government and restore popular government, to protect labor and tte rights and capital against the abouse of those rights.” Page promiss « Bitter fight against all law-Dreakers, ad@ed pro. tection to existing criminal laws and | new banking legislation to prevent) similar disasters to the Scandinavian | American bank crash. HITS AT POLL TAX ‘The existing tax assessment laws and the poll tax are also attacked by Page. “Tt elected, I wilt not go to Otympta | ass reformer, but using my honest the state, | Before this Mark-Down these Coats were never sold below $25.00 OODYEAR] RAINCOAT CO. Two Doors E. H. W. JOSEPHSON, ‘CCESSOR From Marion 904-2n Overturns, |Boy, 7, Plays With in River Match, Home Burns #tforts to protect the common people Aug. ll--) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Aug. 11—jof this estate, and bring & hill near here, & motor | Playing with matches Harry Smith, | changes needed {n our government. cottin was \aged 7, caused a fire that destroyed | We need a housecitning there, and the river, | his home, T will 40 my utmost t6 Dring ft about. “One of my chief aime will be the Beer Probe Results {%2s#,%% pubis service corpors to Be Kept Secret tlowa, and compelling them to give the the citizens the right to own and kind, my} LONDON, Aug. 11.—The govern- af people | Ment has decided not to publish the operate their gas, electric, street rail roads and bus plants if they want do anything they can't|result of dts investigation tnto the price of beer. to do 90.” Charles Moran, ex-hero of the Seat “Dress Well—Never Miss the Money” ee - - tle fire department, will be Page's Tunning mate for the legislature, Page said. | Moran will also run for represen. | tative from the diet district, ae two candidates wilt be nominated at the | eral elections are tn Novernber. en’s “Double-Life” | 22 2 = fenociation tn ecoring the narcotic | lation to curb ft ts upheld by Page, i = vil and In suggesting needed legia tat jwho has afopted ita resolutions as one of the planks of his platform. | . |Can’t Libel Wife, such a situation. The decision was | made in the case of William A. Dax- ter, who had been arrested for writ. jing Gefamatory articles about Mra. | Maxter. The recorder held that it |man beat his wife he could be pun {tehed, but ff he lbeled his wife she | had no recourse. Ho discharged the | prisoner, who was under {ndictment |School to Reform | Left-Handed Kids DETROIT, Mich, Avg. 11.—In an effort to eliminate “left-handedness”’ among school children, T. J. Knapp. | superintendent of echooln at | High jand Park, a suburb, has ordered a consus taken to learn which chiliren juse thetr left hands in preference to | thelr right. | Following the census, the left-hand. je4 children will be taught to write jwith thelr right hands, it 18 an nounced Card Sharks Again Infest Steamships | NEW YORK, Aug. 11 card sharpers who suffered hard times during war days have returned to the transatiantic Mners and are making © good harvest, Thieves Play Pool as Family Absent CHICAGO, Aug. 11.—Rurgiars who robbed the home of Thomas C, Vane played weveral games of billiards be | fore leaving. Splendid models for men and young men in single and double breasted and sport styles. All-wool ma- terials in snappy patterns and stripes. Plenty of blues with white pencil stripes; all sizes CORN F primary election, Sept. 13. The gen-| Demands New Law) e | LONDON, Aug. 11-—-Owing to a t | dectaion by Recorder Sir Ernest Wild i ul Ss ° to |that a man cannot libel hie wife, | | there fs a widespread demand for the! | immediate passage of a law covering Many | fe hurrying to remote sot the South Beas and Antipoties where learned scientists will risk life and health To trail @ beam of ight! Two American expeditions already are under way, taking with them tons of the latest sky-searching ap- paratus and photographic equipment From Bertin ta being rushed some. thing absolutely new in telescopes, the work of years in the Zelse plant at Jona while « company of German and Dutch astronomers accompany it, headed by Dr, Joseph Huppman. They are bound for « lonely spot on. risunas island, in the Fanning group. The Royal Astronomical society of England also is sending its envoys to Christmas iniand, For Sept. 21 a total eclipse of the sun will be vieible over a narrow ridge 100 kilometers wide, stretching from Cape Gardaful in Africa, thru the Indian ocean, and on the northweat const of Australia, election of nites for this epectacte | are limited, for the teats and photo graphs to be made tn connection with this ectipse are like no other tn astronomica! history. Why? Because the men of science are to put the Binstein theory of Telativity to ite severest text. What this test will be wae ex Plained to NEA service by Prof,/ W. W. Campbell, of Lick observa tory, whe heads the American expe- dition, just before’ he eaiied. The Amertean party will make ita ob. servations from the remote mile beach on the northwest const of Australia, “The thing Einstein has predict. 04.” explains Professor Campbell, “ie ) that during this eclipse certain stars ccoupying « position in the sky near the sun will seem to be displaced slightly away from the eun. “Absolute proof of the theory ean be scoured only during @ total eclipse | of the oun, for under fuch & eondi-| tion the light of the eun ts hidden | and it is then posafble to photograph | the stare tn the sun’s vicinity. / “What we aro testing is one of/ Elnstetn'e three Wading deductions, which ts that the rays of light from | ® distant star undergo # noticeab' deflection aa they pass near the aun.” | ‘The coast of Australia for which the American acientiete are Gentined | fe one of the most rugged in bieis | | world. Beatty Had Soft Spot for Babies LONDON, Aug. 11-—-When Ad miral Earl Beatty learned that an ex | soldier who had commandeered & | Beatty cottage tn Surrey for his [home had three babies under four | years, he declined to have the family | ejected. Boy Keeps Man, 83, From Killing Self DULUTH, Minn, Aug. 11-—When 12-year-old Thomas Saunders enw Henry Demorest, aged #2, wade into) Lake Superior to commit mutctde he | rushed after the aged man and} pulled him out, | |Rifle on Bicycle Kills Small Boy PORT JERVIS, NY. Aug. 11- A rifle fastened to a bicycle leaning against the house was discharged) when the machine fell, killing 7-year. old Alfred Aldridge Black-Face Bandit Trio Is Arrested MARSEILLES, Aug, 11.--Three of |the bandits who blacked thelr faces with soot to rob the Marneilies.Lon. | don train of $25,000 In gold have| been arrested. \Drug Store Whisky | Gets Clerk‘in Bad CHICAGO, Aug. 11—Leslie In. | graham, who sold @ medical concoo tion as whisky in Northern Illinois | towns, was arrested on a charge of | fraud, | 'Bible | Class Boxers Entertain Beckett | NEWPORT, Png, Aug. 11 Beckett, English heavyweight cham pion, wae the guest of honor @ a | boxing exhibition given by members | of St. John'n Bible class. Jon | : “hai Society Hats Must | | Match Automobiles | PARIS, Aug. 11.—Soclety women | are now wearing hnts to match the ‘color of their motorcar. RITTERS BY BERTHA FE, SHAPLEIGH Cooking Authority for N. E. A, 2 cups corn 1 teaspoon aalt 1 teaspoon baking powder Mix corn, seasonings, flour, b well. lightly Mave ready, in a frying pan, off inches, heated until it will brown n Drop the corn mixture from a ta ing the fritters once, Drain and large fritter Corn frit for @ supper dish'with a cream sau OPEN A GATELY CHARGE ACCOUNT You Need Not Pay All in 30 Days paceln Add whites of eggs, beaten w 1427 FIFTH AVENUE Between Pike and Union Streets 2 oxen, Service and Columbia University | % teaspoon pepper % cup flour yolks and whites beaten separately ne powder and yolks together, Beat inti #tiff, mixing the whites tn very or lard to a depth of two or three | | loely & pleoe of bread in one minute. biespoon and cook 10 minutes, turn- serve. This amount will make 10 ‘8 are excellent to serve with fried or baked chicken, or co or AS a dessert with maple syrup. seen | (Cut this out and paste it In your cook book) | peditions, Scientists to Brave Death % og * Cause S Siawlalsy Geeancs a Rv! GUINEA SOPs, Map showing where acien- tists of three nations will test’ Einstein theory. Below, Prof. W. W. Campbell, who wiil head one of the American ez-' Insult and Injury, Thieves Steal Dog) CHICAGO, Avg. 11 —Burglars who | fobbed the ‘home of L. T. Jones at Evanston etoile a watchdog bought two days before. Deserted Babe Had $8,000 in Clothes BRUSSELS, Aug. 11—Jean Vil- Yerola, a laborer, hae adopted a baby he found deserted beside a country path. In ite clothing was pinned $4,090, Police Reformers Active in Berlin BERLIN, Aug. i-—The police have carried their crusade against tn- | decent “ to the point where th \warlanded Die janitors FRIDAY, AUG -CHERRY’S CHARGE IT CHARGE IT Mid-season Clearance Of Suits, Dresses, Coats, Skirts, Hats, Sweaters, Etc., Is Now On Suits of all-wool tricotine and Poiret twill, worth to $42.59, $22.50. Tweeds, latest models, worth $45.00, for $22.50. 3-piece Knicker Suits, worth $35.00, for $19.75. Jerseys, all wool, nicely tailored, assorted colors, for $10.50. Jersey Jackets, all wool, worth $7.50, for $4.75. Dresses: In our Dress Department we have many nice models in taffetas, Canton crepe, crepe de Chines, tricotines and Poiret twills, ranging from $13,50 up, all of which partake of big reductions, Also a splendid line of dresses for stout women, A beautiful line of Sport Skirts and Sweaters of silks, fibers, rat- ine, prunellas, etc., to select from, at greatly reduced prices. Hats: Our Hat Department, which is all new, is composed of the latest models in tailored hats, felt, hair braids, velvets, etc., any of which we offer at just half price. Many other items of merchandise which we cannot mention par- take of big reductions during this sale. With these low prices, you may also avail yourseif of our “Easy-Payment Sys- tem of Charge Accounts”—something down and the balance to suit your con- venience. % Take a look. buy or not, In our Men's, Young Men’s and Boys’ Departments, which is replete with latest styles and good merchandise, very reasonably priced, you can also have the advan- tage of our “Charge It” System. , CHERRY’S 1015 Second Avenue, Between Madison and Spting, in the Rialto Building Over Pig’n Whistle. Take vator Cheerfully shown and courteously treated, whether you want to Teddy Bears Wait; Law Is Heartless BY ROY GIBBONS OHICAGO, Aug. 11-—Three teddy bears and « stuffed rock- ing horse stand in an empty room here as if in a mute pro Judge Blake Gets Seattle Booste “Fairness and fearlessness out favoritism” is the slogan by admirers of Superior J Bruce Biake, of Spokane count] whose campaign for election to tl state supreme bench was the of an enthusiastic meeting in Elks’ club Thursday. Members of the Seattle Biake club are initiating campaign for thelr candidate. * to break the hearts of parents, Remi Carton put them there to! welcome the arrival of his S-yearold son, Frank, from Belgium. He had) basement! +1 have prayed and spent almost arrest men carrying cigaret cases |auarters with flowers making th® an the money I have saved to bring | cabinets ta & priest adorned with nude women. Parish Priest Is at Helm in Italian Crisis’ ROME, Aug. 11-—Picking a new Italian premier hae been keeping King Victor Emmanuel busy the last fow weeks, but there tent attybody in Italy who doean’t know that the man who really shoulders the job ts! ® Siellian churchman. Who ts this obscure man whose rins t power has been meteoric? Few people In Rome know him, or ever have seen him, but Don Luigi Sturzo d'Altobrando is regarded as} the politica] dictator of Italy. ‘This man who makes and unmakes in aristocrat, $1 years old, born of a noble Sicilian | family. One of hig ancestors ts ered.) ited with pleading Columbus’ cause/ with Queen Isabella. Sturze lives In seclusion In his na-) tive village. He rives at 6 daily, at Don Luigi Sturzo D’Altobrando tends to his village parish, and does his political work thru agents. Ho is a vegetarian, lives like a [hermit on @ pittance a day, has no secretary, dictates no letters and does all his own writing on a typewriter For relaxation he studion sctenco | and takes long walke, picking wild flowers and rehearging the few} ches ho makes. He hates auto-| obiles, He will not have anything to do with anyone who has been di-| vorced Sturzo made and unmade Premier Kacta, and until the time he visited Rdme when Facta took office, Sturzo had never been seen by a sing’ journalist in Rome, As head of the powerful popular | party, which outnumbers all other | hag been absolute, Sturzo is ealled the only real al tyulstic political boss, It is said halt the men who have risen to impor- tance In Italy in the Jast 10 yeara| owe thelr places to him, His ideal ts to banish social Injustice. “Re proctical—that ia the thing in fo," aya Sturzo, “The only real knowledge ts that which we can use from day to day, Statesmen dine too much, wine too much, meet too much, trifle too much, jtry tiny place @ veritable underground fairyland. Put all this expenditure of love and thoughtfulness was in vain. For Carton’s son and wife were sent back to Burape by the Bilis island offictals—they must travel to @ European port, turn around and come back to America again before they can be admitted. TOILED FOR SON'S FUTURE Ever since he came to this country with his wife, he had saved and werimped to send her back fpr little Frank to bring the boy to this coun- “Where he could grow up with enough to eat and become educated.” Working ‘a3 « $aniter here the father and husband spared no effort to earn money enough to give his fon the opportunities which he had never had. Where one apartment bullding would have been a heavy drain on his time and energy, Carton, by work- tng night and day for the inst year has been caring for heven eo that his adied income might “make it easy for my bey.” Yet the youngster now ts barred! “Those laws that do this I can- not understand,” Carton aaid in ® tone that was dull and list- leas, “They let my wife come to this country with me and live In Youth, 17, Rides on Cowcatcher Asleep MAMMONTON, N. J. Aug. Ul--A PennayWania raliroad train from At-| lantio City passed thru here at high speed with the motionless form of a youth on the front of the locomotive. When the train stopped at Phila 4eiphia, railroad officials and others were horrified to find the body of a boy 17 years old lying Inert on the coweatcher. He wes alive but asleep. and had made the ride, almost miles, in his dangerous position, sometimes rushing thru the darkness at 70 miles an hour. Grandma Cat Takes Deserted Kitties JACKSONVILLE, Pia, Ang, 11.— Mra. J. W..Connor was fond of her two cata, one the mother of the other, In the course of events the daughter cat had six kittens. The grandmother took little Interest in the newly arrived little ones. The daughter, soon tiring of being tied down, deserted her family. Two of the kittens starved to death before the grandmother took a hand. She nursed the little ones as if they were | her own offspring Will Give Huge Sum to Negroes NEWARK, N. J. Aug, 11.—An ap. peal against the probate of the will of Mrs. Calista 8. Mayhew, South Orange, leaving most of her $1,000, 000 estate to negro homes and insti. | parties in parliament, Sturzo’s rule| tutions in various parte of the coun. try, has been filed by 11 nieces and | nephews. “Rolling Eye” Is Said to Be Menace LONDON, Aug. 11.—The medical committes investigating nystagmus, or “rolling ey a disease from which miners suffer, reports that it costs the country $5,000,000 yearly in decreased earning capacity, them here. But ft is no use» I have none left to go beck with them. I manst live here all alot Bh at Pa Sh whe “What shall I dor” The rocking PUSSY STRANDED ON TOP OF PHONE POLE || 1S FINALLY RESCUED It's one thing to climb a tele- phone pole--and another thing to get down, Thad Mulford’s cat climbed a |] pole in front of the store of Wil- |] iam Damaske, 5001 24th ave. 8. W., and after the city pound and the fire department had politely refused to do anything, two line- men were summoned and rescued the tabby. ' ; 3% | Poindexter Will Return From Tour Pnding a 10-day campaign tour lthru Bouthwestern Washington, | Senator Miles Poindexter will return to Seattle Saturday for a stay of sev- eral days. The senator will spend the weekend recuperating from his strenuous “swing ‘round the circle.” |On Monday, he will speak at Bremer ton, and the rest of the week he will | sperid in the cities north of Seattle. Town Held in Reign | LANSING, Mich, Aug. 11-—~Twen- \ty mensfrom the government river lsteamer were arrested after terroriz P| ing the town on a drunken rampage Ex-Kaiser Wins in Suit Against Movie RERLIN, Aug. 11 | Junction against showing the | verston of the Bismarck drama, | Dismiseal,” has been obt@ined by | withelm, former kaiser, who ts given an unfavorable role in the piece, film “The | plete FREE EXAMINATION aut OPTiCh'co { ‘Tempotary in: | cent df approximately half « milli feet of ntandard steel pipe offer for eale by the navy department. | | 4 trip to Paramount Fown / mount thrillers as “Manslaughter,” IB "Nice Peop! “Her Gilded Cage, |B} “Blood and Sand,” “To Have anc to Hold” and “Burning Sands!" { All the excitement of making; Paramount's great program of 41 photoplays for the present season. | compressed into one photoplay o/ | Bits own! ct Baise Ferponcn fee Holt (ia Lee Gert Lytelt May McAvoy Thomas M: ( Theod Mitchell Lewis Lucien Littlefel lawley ban Mary Niles Alinver | homes Moore Waiter Long Wallace Reid Conrad Nage! joria Swanson Rodolph Valentine Pred Penrhyn Stanlewe im Wood Haven't you longed to go to Holly- wood, or in other words, “Paramount Town”? Certainly you have— everyone has—but very few get the opportunity of visiting the studios and stars after they do get down there. Here’s a chance to see the inside of the Holly- wood studios!