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. FRENCH REFUSE rE &s ane. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1922. LINER CRASHES \Congress Whip INTO VESSELS, Being Sought y Republicans Discipline in the G. O. P. Ranks Gone to Dogs; Leaders Worried Sinks Gunboat as It Runs Amuck in Harbor BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 1— ‘An Argentine gunboat was sunk and five other vessels rammed and badly damaged by the Mun- son liner Amerte Legion, which became unmanageable In the harbor here when about to leave for New York yesterday, The gunboat Azopardo stink tm: mediately after the crash, Only four persons were injured in the| epectactiar dash of the ship. Firet/ s that several were drowned were later declared incorrect, j Passengers were ordered to re! gain aboard the American Legion pending an official investigation | by the Argentine government which | Degan today, Conferences are under way be. tween the United States minister and the Argentine naval officials, Other Argentine vessels damaged @uring the brief, apparently almless rush of the American Legion, which wrought havoc among small craft jn the crowded harbor were: Patria, a gunboat; Gaviota, a scout ship; No. 3, a scout ship; Pampa, a transport; Patagonia, a transport. The American Legion, as far as! could be learned, escaped all dam: | age. The sinking of the Aropardo was described by witnesses as very sudden. One version of the mishap was that the Amer fean Legion dashed the Argen- tine ship against the rocks, sending it to the bottom in a few minutes. Only the fact that many ships were in the harbor to participate im the rescue work prevented more Jonas of life. The American Legion will for New York today. ‘The American Legion, of 13,737 tons, is the largest of the Munson lige, which has established a popu- lar passenger service between New York and South American porta. sail TO JOIN ALLIES Harold whip (above) and Sidney Anderson (below). Knutson, G. O. P. WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.— Direct pline in the G. ©. P. has gone to the dogs. Republican leaders tn congress are looking around for a new Simon PARIS, Sept. 1.—The French cab inet today refused to concur in the @ecision of the allied reparations Commission and reserved the right ta take “independent action against Germany. congreasmen Into line, ‘The trouble ts that so many states men are back home fixing their po- Utica! fences and building cyclone cellars for November that party lead- ers can't get a quorum in the house. 8 i q z g 2 il i | called the whip—jumped the reserva- tion himself! When the house reconvened after its recent recess there was no quo- i i a3 : ! i i F Minnesota, the G. O. P. whip, was de Bnquent. Immediately there was talk of oust- fng him and naming a new whip. Sid- ney Anderson, also of Minnesota, was ed. r iF : [ i? | : “Nothing doing,” enld Anderson. Anderson felt he couldn't discipline others when— “T've got to go out to Indiana tn a day or two.” he said, “and T think I'l Just go on out home while I'm about it. Anyway, there's nothing we can do here in @ legislative way that Murder Charge on a pep from aed We may as Well go home and look . Delbert Guyette, 43, of latter our own campaigns.” ‘Thomas st., was being held in} That's the way four-fifths of house Friday. Minneapolis Police ansert Guyette im wanted on @ tos the mark when the whip cracked of murder im that city. De|the party lash. But now they fear Ernie Yoris and Claude C./the folks at home more than they do made the arrest, Guyett ts! party discipline. have déclared he knew noth-| “The party can take care of Itself he case, but admitted having |{n Washington,” they say. “We've Minneapolis in 1916, when | got our own worries back home,” der took place. He said he| Leaders say the house has never iting to return, police declare. | been so split as It ts now over im is @ laborer. portant legislation. Meanwhile states. men's minds are not on the job of rs leeistating. They're more ntrnit of th whip the voters will wield Nov iu uf then G. 0. P. whip—even if the leaders can find somebody to take the fob. HORSES WILL RACE AT FAIR CHEHALIS, Sept. 1—Today 1s Chehalis and Centralia day at the Southwestern Washington fair Dependent upon the weather, a fine list of events was scheduled to be run in the horse races. Yenter- day's races were postponed because of the rain, More than 900 head of stock have been judged since the fair opened Monday. The state exhibits took the majority of prizes among the cattle. jov. Louts F. Hart was the guest of honor yesterday, A surprise all around Unexpected guestscan’t | AVERAGE FAMILY IS surprise you as much as| NOT FIVE PERSONS; You can surprise them|<S%-TENTAS MISSING With an unexpectedly | (2%) hei a ‘scree Aimer good meal, if you have 6 wax attacked today before & supply of Heinz Oven Baked Beans on hand—| the United States railroad labor board by Jacob Aaronson, repre always ready to eat—just heat and serve, senting the Eastern roads Aaronson based his denial on the grounds that the average family does not consist of five people, as arguments presented by labor witnesses declared; that the average workman does not sup port a family of five; that the grounds upon which such an as sumption is based are wholly in- aceurate, and that there is no such thing as a standardized cost of living. Aaronson was replying to the contentions of witnesses for the maifitenance of way men in their application for an increase in wages. Aaronson quoted figures from the United States census of 1920 to show that the average family consists of 4.4 persons, regardiess of age. ‘< Legree who can whip obstreperous Even the official whose duty it is to round them up—a party official rum. And even Harold Knutson of Wil! help our chances tn November. | POLICE SEARCH FOR DEATH CAR Driver Flees After Man Is Fatally Hurt Confused by conflicting re , Seattle police, Friday, were the city for the driver whe ron down and fa of a ca tally injured Jobn B. Evans, 54, of 2509 Sixth ave, a retired real estate dealer, ni Weinesday eve: died in the Clty hos. y night from his ine Juries, Reports to the police by witnesses to the accident, which happened at Fifth ave. and Denny way, assert ed that both a truck and a light road ater were seen to speed away trom the seene, leaving Evans tying in the |road, bleeding from several wounds. | W. G. Champton, 4226 Ashworth lave, heard the crash and ran to the scene. He told the police a truck had struck Evans and then bad fled. Pa- trolman BR. A. James, In questioning janother witness, was told that |amail roadster had struck the man, | alro fleeing. | Evans’ infurtes were not reganted las critical at first. He had @ dislo Jeated hip and a soalp wound, Shock from the accident proved fatal, doo- tors « 'Sh-h-h! Sheriffs Gird Their Armor On 0000! Look at the man on the top of the Smith building gazing thru the tele- scope What's he looking for? Why, the erime wave, child! Coming out from the secret seasion ot the Northwest Association of Sher fffs and Police, in Tacoma, Thursday, President Luke 8. May declared that & “monster crime wave” is being pre- | pared for the Northwest, and that steps have been taken to meet ft The nature of the wave? Ah, that's a deep, dark “RED” ROUNDUP re CHICAGO, Sept. 1A sation- wide roundup of radicala was or dered today following on outbreak Jot dynamitings and wrecks 6n ral reads thruout the country. Federal suthoritie: alo an nounced they iad Information that “reds planned to kidnap preal- idents of the New York Centr Pennsylvania and Rock Island roads, ‘The identity of the leader of the radicals was known. His south side home here was carefully watched. According to authorities he tarued instructions to his Meutenants to “look up the home addresses of the raliroad presidents so that we can either kill or kidnap them or take their children,” Arresta re expected today in all parts of the country, Federal authorities are In posses tions of listd of radicals thruout t country who are blamed for the new outbreak. Many of them are aliens and will be deported, it I» stated. SKULKERS FIRE ON RAIL GUARDS CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 1.— Guards at the New York Central Beit Line bridge over the Cuyahoga river near here were driven from jtheir post early today by fusillades of shots. The shots were fired by four men whom the guarde sur. members feel about ft. They used tol prined digging a hole at the foot of one of the concrete supports, Police searched the vicinity but the intruders had disappeared. Authorities believe ft wae an at- tempt to blow up the bridge, eee JOHNSON LEADS PRIMARY VOTE! SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.—With the count of votes cast at Tuesday's primary election at a point where few additional reports can be ex pected until officials canvas ts-made, the count today stood as follows: For United States senator, repub- Hean ticket, 6,941 precincts out of 6,695—Hiram W. Johnson, 281,901; Charles C. Moore, 215,899; Johnson's plurality, 66.002. For governor, republican ticket, |5,.986 out of 6,695 precincte—Friend William Richardson, 26° 202; William D. Stephens, 240,531; Tichardson's plurality, 19,671. | Johnson's plurality was expected jto be between 70,000 aad 75,000 and |Richardson’s between 20,000 and 25,000 in the final count TAXES TO 60 UP ONE MILL Despite Mayor Brown's campaign | pledge to reduce taxes a million and a half, the final budget figures this year will show an increase of 1 mill in the tax levy, It is believed. | Official totals of the city budget show that $6,683,513 Is to be raised by taxation this year. Thin Is $150, 000 above the final budget figures of last year, The council also will have an additional $235,000 increase on ac count of the shrinkage of property values on the assessor's rolls HIGH SCHOOL PUPIL! DOES THIS MEAN YOU? High school pupils who, be cause of @ change of residence, will attend a school other than the one they attended Inst year, are urged by school authorities to arrange their enroliment at once before school opens, Ad vanced pupils entering a Seattle high school for the first time, bringing credits from high schools in other cities, should enroll this week. The schools will be open up to Saturday noon of this week. IN U, $. ORDERED, Mulcahy, Cosgrave | | Are Ireland Leaders BY MILTON BRONNER LONDON, Sept, 1.—Ireland looks to Richard Mulcahy to be & second cahy, followed them into the treaty ranks, Mulcahy became minister of defense in the provincial government Michael! Collins and William Com|and remained chief of staff of the | Breve to be a second Arthur Griffith. | army Mulcahy, already named command.) Cosgrave for years was an alder. man in Dublin, He participated inf the 1916 uprising and when the Brit ish stormed South Dublin workhouse erinehief of the Free State army, is | generally believed to have been Col- lina’ own choloe for the post. Com will likely head the mintstry | he was in command af the defenders Dall Eireann meets Sep-|He was sentenced to death, but this tember 1 Was commuted to life imprisonment Short in stature and square of| because he had merely taken con: frame, with the youthful smooth-}|mand when his younger brother, his shaven face of « scholar rather than | superior officer, was killed. | fighter, Mulcahy t# credited with} Granted amnesty tn 1917, Congrave was clected Sinn Fein member of | parliament for Kilkenny City. He was sent to Mount Joy prison by the} British and took part in the famous hunger strike that resulted in the death of Thomas Ashe. He waa released tn bad health and became minister of local government in the first Dall, devising the plan whereby town bourds refused to turn over books, papers and money to British government representatives Jails were soon filled with Irish town clerks, but the local government was Paralyzed as far as the British were concerned. { Congrave was one of five in the Dall cabinet who sanctioned the peace treaty. During the long Dail debate he was notable for his softly spoken, witty apeeches which sub. dued the anger of treaty opponents. ratification of the treaty last winter| He converted wavering members by it wan conceded that the result hung | his mastery of governmental affairs, | upon Muleahy's stand Like Mulcahy, Congrave ts below | Quickly Joining Griffith and Col-| middle hetght. He ts fair, with gray | ling, his apeech wax doubly effective.| hair and mustache, and his face ‘The majority of the soldiers, who] shows tndelible marks of prison suf loved and trusted Collins and Mut! fering. | having been the organtsing brains in milltary affairs behind Collinn’ dar. ing leadership. Congrave ts one of the few Dail members having a wide knowledge of public affairs, best fitted, it ts! thought, to take the political helm Roth men strongly supported the treaty with England negotiated by | Griffith and Collins. Muleahy ts the son of the post- master of Clare and himself began life as a postal official, In 1916 he joined the uprising and was the real leader in the field at Ashbourne. Dismissed from the postal nervice, he became a student in the medical de- partment of the National Untverstty. Lat he was admitted to the Inner councils of the Sinn Fein and rose to} chief of staff of the republican army In the famous battle in the Dail over Ee HERE’S MORE ABOUT | CHILD TYPIST STARTS ON PAGE ONE || A 230 words now.” HERE’S MORE ABOUT | INJUNCTION || STARTS ON PAGE ONE |, | think they should be corrected and} restrained, ‘Then he let the child demonstrate, “If the acts of violence and maar | using a typewriter first with his lassistance, and then alone. Her der are inspired by the untona then} ft is time that the government/ pear, with this, was first written should call a halt. for her by her father, and then she | “No organization or anrociation, no | copied it, line by jine—and with only }matter how powerful it may be, can! one mistake. hold its constitution or its laws su Then Laurene played a little preme over the government and laws| “baby fingers” piece on the plano, of the United States, sang to her father’s aecompani- “When the unions claim the right|ment and danced a few Russian |to dictate to the government and to | steps, dominate to the American people} atter Laurene had made her and deprive the American people Of) curtsy, and had thrown a kiss or, |the necesnition of life then the gov-) two to her audience, her father ex \ernment will destroy the unions, for/tended his two index fingers and. |the government of the United State#) without hesitation, the youngster is supreme and must endure.” took tight hold of each and ber |father mwung her into the air— | just to show that her physical de velopment has kept pace with her “message to the public,” which ap authorities as the most drastic ever presented to a federal court | mental training. In a labor dispute. But Laurene insisted that she Tt was lengthy dooumént, covering} wasn't the only prodigy in the more than 60 closely typewritten pages. In the first portion ft recited the events leading up to the strike, clatm- ing that !t was called in violation of orders of the United States railroad labor board. The petition went Into the coal alt- uation, declaring that tle greatest ef- ficiency in railroad operation was needed at this time in order to pre- vent dire suffering from the fuel shortage this winter. | The season's cropa, ready to move, will be unhandied unless the rail-| roads are able to get transportation back to a normal basis, the petition dectared. “The entire nation will become en- gulfed in 9 national disaster and the people will be unprovided with food and fuel,” the document continues, Motion siehéy Sue tons given: dc tem in broken down or impaired ao | te, Stone-Webster interests that the » ogee psn taadnen an tor | City, Will take over the first 5,000 kilo- 2 | Watt unit of the municipal raliway ny and all emergencies. Producers | ~ ¥ of crope are facing huge losses two months earlier than was antict Vast | . ‘pated. Buying from the city light herd ivent at b ve erds of livestock must be moved to | city will be able to markets in time for slaughter.” | S#Partment, ¢ In requesting the injunction, the|**cUre power at a much chaper rate petition declares that whilé the| Pan it now pays. strike impairs servic Receipts of the municipal light de- ¢ to some extent, | a complete break down might be pre. | P&ttment, Ross pointed out, are now Besides pay- vented if the railroads were able to| far above expenditures employ new men without hinderance. ror of its own expenses, the de “Only for the unlawful acts of the | Partment will absorb $570,000 inter men whe quit work 1n preventing hir- | patito A cory poles sonnel i Ing of new men, the railroads could 7 procure the required number of em | current produced will more than pay Ployes to insure the carrying of tn | Oe poh on the bonds for the en re project, Lindgrens, “learned to play ve piane when she was fi'ty-one— an’ fatha says that it's MUCH harder for a gwownup person to do.” HERE’S MORE ABOUT LIGHT RATE STARTS ON PAGE ONE ble, Superintendent of Light J. D. Rows declared Friday, terstate commerce and mall,” the document stated. The entire needs of the street Approximately 1,000 mail rallway will be eventually fur- nished ‘by Skagit power, and the $3,000,000 annual business of the light department will be greatly increased, permitting the house. wife to use electricity for cook- trains have been discontinued as a result of the strike. “Thousands of loaded freight cars are and have been for weeks standing on sidings, of which the greater number have been pur- ing, heating and lighting. posely and maliciously disabled The Skagit, it has been pointed out, to prevent them from being used |'* larger than the Muscle Shoals in the transportation of coal and | project. As it te built In the solld other commerce. jrock, depreciation charges will be “Thousands of disabled locomotives | emall, stand idle in the yards. | een “Operation of numerous factories | have been suspended for want of fuel HERE’S MORE ABOUT and thousands of employes are de. prived of an opportunity to earn families: 1 cee ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., Sept. 1. STARTS ON PAGE ONE —A “bomb factory” which was al. leged to furnish bombs for use by| Sapposed terrorist gang. railroad radicals, was discovered| Sabotage was reported from all here, police said, following the ar-| parts of the country, Switches and rest of two men carrying a sult. engines were tampered with and case loaded with infernal machines, | hundreds of air hose cut. Authorities believed they had| Obstructions of every description frustrated a widespread plot to, Were found on tracks. biow up rallrond bridges, \unnels| A score of wrecks were narrowly and other property averted. The two men arrested were w.| Railroad shops and train crews P. Seyfred, president of the New! Mexico State Federation of Labor, | and Andrew Bruno, taxicab driver. were the targets for fusillades of shots. The latest attack was on guards of any central bridge at Cleveland. Eleven persons were injured when i* Big Four passenger train crashed into an open switch near Browns. burg, Ind, Authorities at Chicago said they hadi evidence that radicals had plan ned an organized attack on passen- ger trains, The wreck of a New York Cen- tral train near Chicago was to have been the signal for a series of wrecks which might have cost the lives of scores of men, women and children, investigat- ors claimed. Another move to break the strike Was seen in the announcement by the Union Pacific of a raise in wages to shop employes. Federal authorities at Atlanta, Ga., uncovered a plot to bomb the rall- road shops and sleeping quarters there, One man was arrested in Chicago after the homes of two rail workers were bombed. “overtone” refined. Rub SMe drove into « clean, damp cloth, apply LE plane or other ferniture, polieh dry. At your Sealers. a.” —~ oataatid CALOL : Invisible,” PAGE 7 New Autumn Hats For Schoolgirls and Small Tots Jauntily Styled and Gaily Colored VEN the two-year-old is provided for in this Autumn display, and there are Hats of decided smartness for girls of fourteen and all the interest- ing ages between these extremes, Hats of Velvet, of Suedine and Felt broad-brimmed and streamered, small and jaunty, with curled brim or in crusher style, with two- tone ribbon trimming, bright stitching or ribbon cockades, Priced from $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95 to $8.95. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE } | 200 New Autumn Coats | For Girls to Choose From $5.50 to $19.50 IROCLAIMING the new sea- son in every line, these Coats are designed with a fine understanding of the needs of schoolgirls and their younger sisters. Broadcloth, Velour, Chin- chilla, Polaire, Tweeds, Pile Coatings and Mix- tures are the materials represented—in shoulder- cape styles and plain-tail- ored effects—a number with fur collars. Sizes 2 to 16 years. Priced at $5.50, $6.95, $7.50, $8.75, $9.50, $10.00, $11.50, $18.75, $165.00, $16.50 and $19.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 1400 Yards of FREDERICK & NELSON FHTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Boys’ School Shoes Of Sturdy Construction at Popular Prices BOYS’ BROWN MAHOGANY CALF SHOES—Biucher cut, medium round toe, Goodyear welt soles Sizes 1 to 2, $4.50 Sizes 2% to 6, $4.95 BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ ARMY LAST S8HOES—brown calf. skin, with extra-heavy Good peur welt soles: Sizes 11 to 2, $4.00 Sizes 2% to 5%, $4.50 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ School Stockings 50c Pair EAVY-RIBBED Stockings with triple knee and double heel and toe. Sizes 7% to 11. Price 50¢ pair. ~-THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Bandeau Brassieres, 25c LESH-COLOR mesh fabric fashions these excellent-fitting Brassieres, back-fastening style, with elastic section in back. Sizes 82 to 44. Low priced at 25¢. -~—-THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Fabric Gloves 50c Pair 'OCLASP Fabric Gloves in Tan, Brown, Light-Gray and DarkGray with self embroidery. Bizes 6, 7 and §. Price 5O: —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Novelty and Hair-Bow Ribbons Special [50 Yard ANY little girls will begin the new term of school with crisp halr-bows purchased from this special offering. They are in 44-inch width with plain centers and striped borders, in Navy, Delft, Light-blue, Pink, Rose and Red. Special, the yard, 15¢. 100 Children’s Bath Robes Priced Unusually Low At $2.75 OZILY-WARM and_ brightly pat- terned are these Bath Robes of soft-finished Beacon Cloth in Gray Blue Rose Purple Navy Brown —cut generously full and trimmed with | novelty cords. | Sizes 2 to 14 years Notably good values at $2.75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE HIRRED Satins, lace-trimmed Georgettes, Nets and Gold Laces fashion these lovely Caps, with rosettes and twists of satin rib- bons, panels of contrasting materials and other clever details, priced so low as the result of a special purchase: $1.00, $1.50, $1.75 and $1.95. ~-THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Dace-frilled and Beribboned Boudoir Caps $1.00 $1.50 $1.75 $1.95 embroidered and --THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 5- Piece Glass Mixing Bowl Set, Special 75c ACH set of these smoothly-finished Glass Mixing Bowls comprises the sizes of greatest usefulness in the kitchen: 6-inch, 6-inch, 7-inch, 8-inch and 9-inch. Special 75¢ set. —11m pownsTAIRs STORE J. P. Todd, Broker, |This Woman’s Club Dies at His Home J. P. Todd, 64, prominent fish bro ker of the Northwest died suddenly at his home in Seattle Thurs: for 26 years, during which time he the Northwest and Alaska active in republican politics and a|is in no way interested in political member of many clubs and lodge or- ganizations, He Is survived by his widow and two sons, Arol A. and Vern J. Todd. contests. Will Visit Skagit REV. NELSON, missionary from | Inland China, will speak of bis expe: | riences at the Sunday evening serv ice at the Madison St, Methodist church, The sermon for the morn- ing servlee will be “The Sight of the election, Indorsed Nobody! Miss M. G. Baldwin, president of the Business and Professional Wom- - Mr./en’s club, today asked The Star to Todd had been a resident of Seattle} make clear to its renders that her Jorganization has endorsed no candi- had devoted his attention to the sal-| date for senator or for any other of- mon and herring industries of both | tice, is not permitted under its con- He was | stitution to take such an action and | Oberlin conservatory, Following Election Plans are being laid by members | of the city council, the board of pub- | lie works and departmental headg to | buildings removed him from the com- visit the Skagit hydro-electrical proj: | mission. ect immediately after the primary Funeral Services McLaughlin, 67, who died at to be held at the home at 5 p. m. day. lin, O. | McLaughlin was a musician in To Name Building is without a head, Friday, James 1. Blackwell chairman of the commission, but resignation as superintendent building chief, will probably be pointed chairman of the for Local Woman Funeral services for Mrs, Virginia her home, 1518 34th ave, Thursday, were Frm The body will be taken to Ober » Where, for several years, Mrs, the <3 Commission Head Seattle's building code commission it was learned was his of Robert L, Proctor, present ap

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