The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 17, 1922, Page 7

AUGUST 17, 1922. | ) OR MURDER! oroner’s Jury in Finding After inquest MENTO, Cal, Aug. 17. Ross and Louis Belardi responsible for the death of BAC dody was found horribly mu- on the bed tn his cabin on Ross, neighbor and owner of has confessed that she saw tear Riso to pleces, and that! Mrs. Margaret Bramlett, t have struck him" herself/central figure in the latest excitement. “mother instinct” va. duty t-Ins Will |. Be Guests at Picnic Today tx of the Elderbioom and Hor. @ Time cluba, 60 of Seattle BY GENE COmN SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17.—~ “mother the medical school# as a nurse, was on a “case” here, ‘Then one Gay she read in the pa- pers of @ holdup in which a woman, Pleated in the slaying. ramiett was a nurs, How easy to have chioroformed him as he slept. How simple to have induced him to take an injection for his nerves, to dope him and deliver him in @ to investigate vice conditions In ° was recommended Thursday ‘Mrs. Henry Landes, member of @ity council and president of the Federated Women's clubs. ing of the kind seems to “ Mrs. Landes sald. here are bed. before Cupid's Pairing off of tonesome souls the order matrimony, was started tn a local theater befor: Those who are to be married off to each other were not present in per- son, They were represented by the questionnaires they sent to the Co- operative Lovers’ union, which con- tained a full description of their loves, habits and previous condition matrimony. serum has replaced monkey a restorer of youth. This the first use anybody ever found judge and jury. | HOUND Mother Instinct Is Fatal Tragedy Follows Sympathy Least For hours at the window and watch for the polles, Once, driven by panic, he climbed out of a skylight.” 80, for two weeks, Castor hid un- Ger the very noses of the police— and Mrs. Hramilett didn't tol. The “mother Instinct” won. | Then came the bloody sequel. Cas tor went to ste & woman, his “girl.” She told polices. Detectives came to the howse. There was « gon battle. [One detective was killed and another the reom where his betmyer crouched, Castor sent a boliet thru her heart, and wrote finis to it all by blowing out hie own braina Should Mra, Dramiett have told? \haw The question tw to women—for' men cannot understand. 2,000 Lonely Souls Cupid’s Grabba ley drow the name of » college tired of “leme” and “ologies,” and wanted someone to love him. | Arguments before the jury of 12 | who are to decide whether the widow | protessoe .ot Boston, who was } country over, whose desire ts mail-| and professor showid be married then | he ro#e from telegraph operator to | started. And po on down the list. When thafjury pairs off a couple, both are ununicated with. Refer lences which have been sent in by| jeach party are exchanged. After tn. vestigation, the two are supposed to POINDEXTER IS LOSING, CLAIM Judge Griffiths Reports Sen- timent in State A canvass of political sentiment in the rtate, as disclosed by atitomabile tours on which néarly 2,000 miles hewn logged, discloses a neom ingly everwhelming opposition to nator Poindexter, according to the Seattle campaign headquarters of Judge Austin B. Griffiths, candidate for the republican nomination for United States senator, Campaign workers whe accom: panted the judge say about 25 anti. Poindexter yotes to one Potndexter vote found, the It ts admitted the name ratio probably doen not hold true in the larger centers, Ieaving Seattle August 6, the party followed the Sunset highway ta Wenatchee to Spokane, where a ‘Griffiths-for-Benator’ club was formed. rom there the party went south thra the Palouse country to Walla Walla way of Pasco and Yakima, A trip thru Southwestern Wash. ington ts next planed, Meetings tn the larger cities wit be held during the closing days of the campaign. $52,463 GIVEN OUT BY CHEST Ninth Monthly Distribution Is Made Fach of 42 member agencies of the Seattle Community Fund ts ‘Thuraday receiving ita share of $52, 463.92, thin being the ninth monthly distribution of the fund, In December the agencies received $87,234.94; January, $54,234.54; Feb- 19,292.99; March, $60,308.28; 953,198.66 June, 961,684 , $54,129.99, ‘Thane doing family welfare work had the greatest onll upon thelr re- sources in the epring, and several agencies were advanced money from thetr budgets to take care of in- oreaned work, This was deducted from the last three months, causing 4 variance in the amounts distributed, 33 AUTOS BURN WITH GARAGE PORTLAND, Aug. 17.—The owner of & private trying to drive it out of Webster's garage, when that seriously wounded, Then, rushing to|Pullding waa burning down this morning, got his machine jammed tn the driveway and prevented the sav ing of 33 other cars, The total lone was fixed at more than $30,000. Spontaneous comburtion of oily rags in & workshop in the rear of the garage is believed to have etarted the fire. Ellis Withdraws, Will Aid Hallock ‘The withdrawal of P. M. Ellis, of Auburn, as « candidate for county commissioner from that district was expected to be flied with County Au- itor D. B. Ferguson Thursday. El- Via withdrew in favor of G. BE. Hal- idek, veteran railroad worker of Kent and Seattle. Hallock was @ resident of Be Attle for 20 years, during which time secret agent for two transcontinen tal railroads, for whom he worked nearly 20 years, Hallock ts now waging & campaign for the republican nomination thru out the South End district. Seven letart a mailorder courtship lasting | t*¢” organizations of rafiroad men at May court at first hand. weeks to mate the 2,000 persons wh have applied. From # San Franclseo broker | came a request for » wife with “convivial inclinations, but one who will confine her conviviality te me.” for hamburger steak. “ee Fools jaywalk where angels fear to tread. High Power to Be Set eee My bonnie Hes over the ocean, My bonnie Hes over the sea, My donnie ate toadstools for aush- rooma, Announcement was made to Oh, bring back my donnie to me!| ‘The Star today by the Radio me | Gorparstion ot America that Lf Geo Gee nays she ts trying to! pigh power radiophone broad solve the mystery of why restaurants hire people to put lumps in mashed potatoes. casting station bs to open short- ly in San Francisco with such @ range that it can be heard by OFFICER, THE MAN 18 aa cad ey ty dap e cK, MAS Hawailan islands and by stations i INNOSUNT! all up and down the west coast. Amundsen is likely to find on the North Pole « sign Ing, jo Parking Here,” and four or This news came from Arthur A. Inbell, general superintendent of the Pacific division of the Radio corpo hive Fords hitched to it. re > tage "We pian on giving to the radio- Wonder it the striking railroad) prone owners of the Pacific coast the enme or even better service than that which fs now being furnished the eastern public by the famous WJZ Westinghouse station in New- ig Theft Admitted sa, *° County Official MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17—Henry C. Hanke, former state senator and county treasurer for 17 years, has confessed defalcationa involving 4 quarter of @ million dollars. lt HEAR HAWAII! AND PORTLAND TALKING Weworkers will declare Labor day a holiday? ee it day long she sadly kept her ded; her brow with fever burned; Bhe hat a deep and constant dread, and wildly tossed and turned. Her husband came and broke the pel with tickets to a show; Im seven seconds she was well and Getting dressed to go. ee “Mistake Embalming foonrhine.”—Headline. Bbig mistake. Fiul4 for Not such a PERHAPS IT’S WORTH IT “It'll cont $50,000 to elect three new county commissioners,” aq cards Contrib. “Those a tsiders are sure spend Extablishing © new record. « sama Portland radio telephone station ; eae was in intercommunication on Wednesday night with & wireless telegraph station in Hawall. AG cording to Seattle radio fans, who listened in, it was the first time Anyway, we'd rather spend our n electing mayors. They're} jmuch more temperamental. Sia in history that this feat has been Eéiting « eolyum ike thie i the od. yg: accomplished. ssid Seed) If you ‘Soke about marriea ite, you|| ‘The Northwert Ble com. yom are nenpacued ny and the Halleck & Watson Pdlo Co. of Portland, had been holding a radio telephone conver gation with the Colin P, Kennedy company, Los Altos, C if you don't they say You are henpecked. If you write « * bout booze, the prohibitiontats 3 799 don't. you have “highbrow” thrown you. If you wae the picture of a Homan cow, you are vulgar; if you ‘1, you tack kick. LAke ae not m eI Behe wilt way we clipped thie from ane|| After this had concluded vr her publication Portland station called up Cliffors | pre e aia Dow, on Maule island, in the Ha- oe 8 wailan group, Dow has no phone apparatus, #0 he replied in Morse code. The movies are ali right, but they "t give you the ameli of the eir- Radiophone Up on Coast ark, New Jersey,” he told The Star. “No effort will be spared to have our programs as complete and enter. taining as it is possible to make them. ‘The transmitting capacity of the station is to-be 1,000 watts. All | units will be installed In duplicate Stations of half this size have kept the steamers H. F. Alexander and | Matsenia on voyages across the Pa cific to the Hawnilan islands in con. stant radio telephone communica- tlon. Construction of the station In to begin immediately on the arrival of | Dr. Alfred N. Goldsmith, director of research for the Radio corporation. ‘The new radio station will prob. Dekier believes it will take 20 Vets ably be located close to the Ban Fraricisoo hotel and theater district. JAILS DRIVER» AFTER CRAS | Acting Police Judge Jacob Kalina |nentenced C. H. Totts, 62, 2204 14th! lave. 8., to five days in Jail and to pay & $60 fine, Thursday, on a charge of reckless driving. His white Hoense was canceled. Saturday the truck Totts was driving collided with an auto driven by Winfield 8. Ross, 1521 16th ave. &., injuring Mrs. W. B. Etter, 49, 1523 17th ave. 6., and her daughter Ruby. After the jaceident ‘Totte fled. He was found |two days later, when a wacrant for his arrest was lasued. Judge Kalina |permitted Totts to go home to neo his sick wife before sending bim to jail, 17 Arrested in Rum Raid After Shooting KEMMERER, Wyo., Aug. 17.— Seventeen men were under arrest) here today, following a raid by pro-| {hibition agents on pool halls, hotels and stores where, It was alleged,! liquor was found, Tho rald was a| result of the shooting of two dry agents in a gun battle with mivee-} ‘shiners near here a week ago, for siz months, after which marringo |Auburn and Kent are expected to may result. If they live near, they /*4Pport Halleck. itt anid. Will Hike to New Orleans Meet Hiking trom New York to Seattle to attend the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ convention was fun for James J. McCormack and Ernest Lankester, of Cook post, American Legion, and the V. F. W., of Yonkers, N.Y. When the convention ends here, the two plan to hike all the way back to New Orleana, where the Legion will hold tts annual convention in Oc tober, ‘The two lads journeyed across the continent on foot and met with many adventures during the trip. Dhey left Yonkers July 14. Set Lower Fare to Vancouver Exhibit VANCOUVER, B. C., Aug, 17.—Re duced rates of fare and a half for the round trip have been granted on all lines in the Northwest states to Van. couver, B. C., for the Vancouver ex- hibition, whtch will be held here Au gust 19-26. Exhibition officials also expect a host of motor tourists will cross the boundary during the week. the run over the Pactfio highway to British Columbta being one of the favorite trips of the year, Thursday will be American day at the exhibi- tion and the mayors of all Northwent cities have been {invited to be present GEORGE WILSON, 60, wan so. verely cut in a fight with Robert Kelley, 78, in a downtown pawnshop Thursday morning. Witnesses said Kelley attacked Wilson with a pock et-knife, declaring he had an old grievance to settle. being held in jafl, Both men aro USING A BPONGH, federal Nquor sleuths mopped up enough whisky to une as evidence against Mra, Claire Simpson, 2527 Second ave. N., after she is alleged to have broken three bottles tn the sink during « raid on Wednesday. She wns arrested, BAN FRANCISCO.—Dr. Andrew J, Minaker proposes that drug ad dicts in the United States be eared for in clinics instead of prisona, in A apeech before Daybreak Post No. 1, American Veterana of World Wan. WEATHER Tonight and Friday, fair and warmer; gentle north- erly winds. Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 74. Minimum, 68. Today noon, 74, TRE SEATTL ‘The party returned by | STAR OIL MONOPOLY on Floor of Senate WASHINGTON, Ang. 17, — Ramifieations of an alleged gt gantle olf monopoly, extending thruout the world, will be probed by the senate committee Invest gating high gasoline prices, Senator Smith, South Carolina, ranking democrat, declared to- day Charges have been brought before members of the committees that three Monopolintic companies, with exten: sive holdings if America, Mexico and Europe, had acquired, directly or in direct mtrol of about three-fifths of the world's crude ofl supply, ac cording to Smith With these vast holdings the com: panies, thru an alleged interlocking arrangement, are able to fix arbl |trartly the price of gasoline, kero: |nene, fuel ofl and all petroleum prod ucts, it was said, If the charges of & gigantic monopoly are sustained, federal prosecution un: the antl. trust laws of the American com panties involved will be demanded, Smith nald. “While we cannot give out de- tafls,” Sentth id, “we have on hand information which will pro duce some senentional effects in the gasoline and olf industry.” HERE’S MORE ABOUT STRIKES STARTS ON PAGE ONE | was discovered on a Union Pacific jengine tender, Two others exploded lin the Santa Fe yarda No damage wan done. Rallway men here were inclined to view the outbreaks as only in- Cidental in view of the progress made toward soettiement of the [troubles with railway brotherhood Members on the Union and Western Pacific, The Union Pacific reached an agreement with ite men at Las Vegas, Nev., the eritieal point on ite line where no trains have moved since last Saturday. It came at the end of a 12-hour con- ference between state, city and federal officials and railway and brotherhood representatives. Under the terms of the agreement | the men will return to work this morning, armed guards will be re moved and state police substituted Around the rafirosd yards, and the employes and company ¢ach will| name an inspector to pass on the condition of rolling stock before the men are required to take out trains. Settlement of the strike there averted a serious food shortage as the elty for three days had been without fresh meat, fruit, vegetables and milk, butter ond other food necessities were run- ning low. Btmfar agreements at other points on the Ina the company believed, would follow tmmediatety, The Western Pacific announced it bad reached an agreement with ite men which would permit resumption today of service, tied up for nearly a week, HERE’S MORE ABOUT CARNIVAL STARTS ON PAGE ONE itt, Brown & Huggins Co., had put something over on them. The presence of the carnival tn Se attle was not known to the officials until The Star, published the facts The investigation which followed im. mediately showed that the Leavitt, Brown & Hugging outfit had taken possemsion of the streets and was running @ wideopen carnival with out the knowledge or consent of ety officials. Clty License Clerk E.R. Marsh declared that the concessionaires had neglected to take out city I conses as required by law, Hoe said that unless Heenses were im- mediately obtained the show would not be permitted to con- tinue, At least four city blocks are shut off from traffic by the «lide shows and traffic ts obliged to make long detours to reach the downtown fec- tion. Complaints continued to pour into police officials from business firms and residents of the dixtrict ‘Thursday. DIXIE QUEEN Miss Ernest Campbell, of Atlanta, Ga., was declared the moat beautiful girl from the Southland at the Chi- cago Pageant of Progress. Mayor Thompson crowned her as Disic's queen. WHY NOT A BLIND JUDGE, TOO If women lawbreakers were tried by blind jurors the verdicts might be different.—Nashville (Tenn,) Tennessan. TO BE PROBED Giant Combine | Denounced {tons that haye been distributed from 1 | $12.50 Cin) dl | Red Is Such a and it makes me feel so bright and gay, that I dance and run_ races with the pretty Autumn leaves when I'm wear- | ing my Red Chinchilla | Coat with the Squirrel collar! Little Girls’ Chinchilla Coats with patch pockets and tailored belts (Opossum | or Squirrel collars), in Navy, Gray or Red, sizes 2 to 6 years, special at $7.95. —Second Floor | gine tops, porcelain lined, | jars JellyGlasses Specially Priced AT 35c AND 40c¢ vozEN —1-pint size, tall or low style, special 40¢ dozen. |) —%-pint size, low style, 35¢ dozen. MASON JAR CAPS, SPECIAL 25¢ DOZEN; OTHERS will be quick to appreci- ate the values in these well-tailored Utility Coats, of double mixed coatings in pleasing Autumn shades of 3rown, Gray and Blue. For the most part they are in mannish styles, but a number of models with fur collars are included. Sizes from 6 to 16. Unusually good values at $12.50, $15.00 and $16.50, = —secona rioor Happy Color _ FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTB AVENUE AND PINE STREET Clearance Groups of | Women’s and Misses’ Garments Comprising Suits, Coats and Dresses remaining from Spring Stocks, | offer unusual Savings at these prices: | $10.00 $15.00 $25.00 | New School Coats i} Offer Full Measure of Value | at These Popular Prices: $15.00 $16.50 —Second Floor HUNGRY for Something Different? —delicious juicy peaches, over a flaky biscuit Shortcake, and topped with whipped cream—20¢. —ham and cheese com- bination sandwich— 20¢. —fresh Nut Bread Sand- wich, well-baked, nourishing and appe- tizing—10¢. —crisp lettuce and egg Salad, with mayon- naise or French dress- ing—25¢. —chocolate Ice Cream Soda, with a real as rape flavor— —tTry them at the Fountain Lunch, DOWNSTAIRS STORE Before Your Eyes whether your Velling be of plain or novelty mesh, you will be strictly in accord with the ruling of fashion! DOTTED VEILINGS, in cos tume shades, 35¢ to $2.75 a yard. DRAPED VEILS, new square shapes, many with chiffon bor ders, $1.00 to $17.50 each. ] If You Have Dots First Floor Right From the First Day of Scheol anf perhaps even before, boys and girls will find dally need for ‘ screw-style for all Mason THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE | In The DOWNSTAIRS STORE: Remaining Lots of Summer Hats 95c Repriced at ing, $6.00; Leather binding, $7.50. $2.95 $4. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE &@ good standard Dictionary: « “POCKET” size, in cloth binding, 600; in leather fabric, 700; in leather, $1.00, ‘T)ESK” size,” Funk and Wag nalls: Cloth binding, §2.78; Leather binding, $6.00. EBSTER'S COLLEGIATE DICTIONARY: Cloth bind $5.00; Buckram binding, —Book Shop, Fifth Floor 95 Revenue Office Is Moving to Seattle PORTLAND, Aug. 17.—-Tho re moval of the United States depart ment of internal revenue office from Portiand to Beattie, is expected to be completed this week, It was learned thig morning. Upon completion of this removal, which ts meeting a storm of objection from Portland business men, the forestry depart ment office will: be the only govern ment office for this district to be retained in Portland. Oregon- Washington Is Changing to Oil! PORTLAND, Aug. 17.—Locomo tives operated by the Oregon-Wash- | ington raflroad company, of the| Union Pacific, are being converted | to use of oll instead of coal as fuel, | according to J, F. O'Brien, general manager. Decreasing price of fuel ot] was given as the reason for the chang Tacoma Picks Envoy to Go on Long Trip TACOMA, Aug. 17.—State Senator Ralph Metcalf will represent the ‘Tacoma Chamber of Commerce as a member of the international indus trial commission which sails from New York August 18. The committes will study trade and business conditions in Europe. ‘Recall Petitions Out for Signers Workers who wish to recall the county commissioners were seeking signatures Thursday to 1,000 peti. recall headquarters, Life bullding. AY A BEEHIVE, HE’LL RECOVER 406-7 Mutual BELLINGHAM.—Demand for 5. cent commutation fare on the street car tines operated by Stone and Web. ster interests here, laid before city counell by Mayor. T, Mathew | pital Thursday MADALYNNE __ | PLANS PLEA| 1O8 ANGELES, Aug. 17.—The} fight to free Madalynne Obenchain | jon bail will be waged in Judge! Shenck’s court tomorrew. | Affidavits filed by five members of | |the jury in her second trial will be made the basis for the demand for |her rele which the state has an: | |nounced wih be vigorously com. jbatted, The affidavits allege that Foreman M. E. Paddock announced | at the start of deliberations that he | regarded the defendant as guilty, and | that he refused to permit full discus. ston of the evidence and prevented a vote on the charge of manslaughter. | The date for Mrs. Obenchain's third | trial for the murder of John Belton! Kennédy was to have been set to-| morrow, but {t is belleved that the | dispute over the question of ball will result In another postponement of that matter. CHILDREN WIN KIN’S FREEDOM WASHINGTON, Aug, ~~ The children crusaders, who invaded Washington 1n April to secure the release of their fathers and brothers serving sentences for violation of the espionage act during the war, are closing their campaign here, all but one of their relatives having been released, according to an announce. ment today by Mra. Stanley J. Clarké, one of the leaders of the crusade, Since the campaign was started here in April seven political prison. ers, fathers and brothers of the child crusaders, have either had their sen- tences commuted or been paroled, SHOT IN THE LEG when his shotgun slipped from his hand to the floor and exploded, Charles Galla: | gher, student at St. Martin's college, | at Lacy, was in the Providence hos. He will recover, CHICAGO, Aug. 17.—Thomas Me Craren, Wealthy farmer, stuck @ pitchfork in a pile of hay, The hay sheltered a hive of beos, will gecover. MeCraren WASHINGTON.—Maj. David A Reed of Pittsburg sworn in as sena-} tor from Pennsylvania to succeed the Jato Willlam 2, Crow, | The “8-Minute” Range 16-inch oven, $69.00, 18inch oven, $74.00, Best 6-way Water Coil, $3.00, FREDERICK & NELSON FUNERAL Mary EB. SERVICES for Steele, widow Mrs. of the Rev, Dwight K, Steele, who died at her home, 1707 N. 50th st., will be held at 2 p, m. Thursday at the Bonney- Watson undertaking establishment, hug. 23 AND NIGHT Fourth and ug’ 22 AFTERNOON loo °aateaks” ita 1500 PEOPLE Sy cincus DOORS OPEN ATIaz EM 200 PERFORMANCES AT TeareG ONE TICKET ADMITS TO EVERYTHING Iaye eres Name prices a grounds, By