The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 29, 1922, Page 13

~~ 4 PAGES 13 TO 24 The Seattle Star Hi SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, SFPTEMBER 29, 1922. SCRAP OF PAPER MAY SEND THREE TO “CHAIR” wae | ocala —— 3 — "eae REGO al T0 ~~ ay, to Save Her Doll * aya Toe Vears| ’Girle’ Athletics goes RON WINDSOR, Eng., Sept. 20.—When| ROME, Sept, 29.—Two years after! STRASBURG, Sept. 29. —~ Mer h beén polsenilll her favorite doll'’s dress ught fire | his wife disappeared Ignazio Me. | Rueh, the new Bishop of Strasburg, " Dr. ¥. C. Warten, Fort Lawton Road to Be) Accepted Saturday | Dies Trying Believed to | } with strychnine 12-year-old Margery MacKay tried to | sones, a Peruvian, was arrested here | has instructed all Catholle girls’ #0-| 3%, of the Moore hotel, Second ave, and confessed that he killed her to|cleties in his diocese to encourage|and Virginia st found uncon marry another woman. | athtetion for girls ‘eclous near there at 2 a, m, Friday > _ - and rushed to the Seattle General hospital Dr. Warner, a traveling salesman for a wholesale drug firm, was con- ceded an even chance for recovery put it out. She was fatally burned and died soon afterward 7 Robbers Caught F MOVIE DUEL |Central Italy Has English Society 100 Quakes in Day| Strong for Pipes} Sept. 29.—Karthquake| LONDON, Bept, 29.—-The smoking | by physicians ontinue around the Lake of | of pipes Is becoming popular at ban| Mystery surrounds the case, as Jontral Italy. As many ae|quets, though their use ty #till offi-| Warner refused to tell whether or tured seven membera of a band of| 100 tremors have been recorded in «| cially barred in favor of cigars and| not he had taken poison, Detectives, From a committee in charge of ar- | tion to Seattle to attend dedicatory| ROME. ceremonies planned for the opening jed a cave in the Colosseum and cap: | pled Note of! i " ' | of the new paved highway from Seat Sept. 29.—The police raid: | - teens | tle to Fort Lawton, Saturday after " Dying Victim Is| Grim Evidence! _ in Murder Case | BY BOB DORMAN CKENSACK, N. J, Sept. 29.— m the fingers of dying Jack Ber. daredevil of the movies, fell a} Jed piece of paper. / iu it was scrawled: “George Cline d me. | Wit that torn and wrinkled plece | per send the man to the electric | I the ramifications of the tal | < : ich those scrawled words were | My the beginning put a 19-yearold | ii and a 2l-year-old boy behind the | walls of a state's prison for the | of their days? | nis” will be written to this trag- when George Cfine, Charles | ton and Alice Thornton face a| In the courthouse here, charged | murder. } is the story of the killing of | Bergen: | CHAPTER I | the night of Aug. 25, a taxi| » called to the Cline home in ater, N. J. heard two shots. he drove off and returned @ policeman, On the sidewalk Bergen bleeding from a bullet his bedy. He was taken to the house. There he pulled out a pled piece of paper from his cet—and died. (On that paper was scribbled: Cline killed me.” | Cline, immediately taken Into cus- yy. stated that during an argu- im which he accused Bergen of + his wife, the movie dare- started to fight. Cline says he im self-defense. CHAPTER II day following his arrest, Cline his story. Decame « movie thriller. said that he had challenged to a duel, gave him a revol- Wer with which to defénd himself pd then drove him upstairs to fight jeut. While turning out the light st the duel would take place in @ dark, Cline said Bergen tried to at him. The men grappled. Dur- the struggle. according to Cline’s | @ory, the revolver ‘was discharged, P @aid that the challenge to the | Gai had been made after Bergen bd declared his love for Mrs. Cline Wher presence and that of her two thers, Charles and Lawrence a CHAPTER Iit ‘The prosecutor's office continued | vestigation and found that Miss old, had been in the Cline during the night of the shoot- She was an acquaintance of | admitted that tt was she who} talked to Cline, of his wife and} wed at the signs of affection the movie actor and Mrs. which she had witnessed, the| had broken with Bergen. Cline} tried to bring them together. a dance she told him of his| and’s perfidy. ‘ou can't trust your friend Jack.” said. The explanation followed. took it calmly. He made no/| until that fatal night. i Cline’s {invitation she visited Cline home to confront Bergen | her story of his duplicity. CHAPTER IV tectives found that tt was| les Scullion who handed Ciine | gun with which he drove Ber-| upstairs. | lion's indictment and arrest ly followed. nm came the arrest of Miss| P ton, charged with murder. | “CHAPTER V = Sept. 13, Cline, Scullion and fe Thornton were arraigned before | 9 Justice Par in the supreme court | Hackensack. They all pleaded | guilty.” | orge Cline ts accused of the ac | shooting, Miss Thornton with ing lured Bergen to the home of | : vf Oregon First in | Standing Forests / While Washington is at | present the first state in the | production of lumber, Oregon has the largest emaining stand of timber, je The total of the merchant- able timber standing in the [forests of Oregon is now es | timated at 444 billion feet. Washington comes next, with 201 billion feet, giving [these two states a total of 445 billion feet out of a total of probably not more than 3,600,000,000 in the whole of the United States If the present rate of cut- ting is not increased the sup. ‘ply of raw material two states is enourh to keep the present mills busy for 90 ‘years. However, with the re duction of the enormous vol- ume of lumber that has ‘towed from the southern | states in the last 30 years, and the virtual disappearancy of northern and eastern fur- eats, the rate of cutting in these two states will un ioubt- ledly tend to increase.-Nution- || Lumber Manufacturers As- tion Information Bureau, in toe ry | In movie duel tragedy: Alice Thornton (above); George | Cline (left); Mre. Bergen (center), widow of slain man, |tric light bulbs filled with paint and Jack Bergen. Punches 3 Cops; 5 90 Days in Jail CHICAGO, Sept. 29. — Arthur Sparkes punched one policeman in the jaw, one In the nose and a third in the eye. Result: Ninety days in jail. The shells of chica nuts, grown in| who returned from Europe on the| extensively | White Star liner Homeric. Spreckels is building a “Le. €43 gion of Honor’ South America, were used during the world war in the manufacture of charcoal for masks. obtained the pistol. Cline’s defense will be that Bergen shot himself fn the struggle. CHAPTER VI The last chapter will be written when the case comes to trial Oct. 9. . \Jotfre’s Uniform | Comes to America © »im ts « menacing mann | NEW YORK, Sept. 29 uniform worn by Joffre during the | battle of brought to America yesterday by | of pursuers The army | Mrs. A. Spreckels, of San Francisco, | Mrs. | noon } o'clock mer The ceremony starts at It promises to be one of im 6 interent The new highway leads from In. | to the fort, connecting with | Magnolia bluff, and is said by many who have been over it to be one of the finest soenic drives in the North west. It commands a sweeping ex panse of sea and mountain, The people of Magnolia bluff, Lawton Heights and Pleasant Valley long | have looked forward to the comple tion of this highway to afford them anier accoms to Seattle Tomorrow terbay afternoon a parade headed by Fof® Lawton troops, fol lowed by representatives of many other organizations, will form at In | terbay bridge and march to the fort Following the program dedicating the highway, another even of inter jest will take place, when a lookout tower built by the soldiers will be | formally accepted. RELIGIOUS WAR | GRIPS ZION CITY. | Rebel Clergymen Jailed by Voliva ZION, Sept violence has taken ganda in the billboard war 29.—Rioting and place of propa Zion City “religious One “independent beaten into uncon © fired and an other “Independent” barricaded him. | #elf im hie home and held Voltva fol lowers at bay at the point of a The bitter feeling of the last sev eral months broke out in violence when a sign painted by followers of Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva op- posite the Grace Missionary church anti-Voliva, was bombarded by ele: | Immediately a crowd of Voliva fot }lowers gathered and accused Iw |dotph Paulson, a member of the Grace jehurch, of having led in the sign | beard attack. The crowd rus | Paulson fied Several shots were | fired at him, none taking effect, Paulson managed to reach hin the Marne, In 1914, was/ home a few feet ahead of the mob He seized the rifle, and | pointing it thru @ front room window. warned the crowd against entering | All fell back. A call was sent for the Zion City police. Deputies were | called from Waukegan. After sev. | war memorial In 887 | era) moments of waiting the crowd! Francisco for the world war veter- | tistened to the advice of leaders and | ans of that city. building. She secured the | iett the neighborhood. Paulson then | ‘Thornton, an attractive blond, | Cline, and Scullion, s# the man who, ,UHiform from the French military | managed to escape from the house | | In the middle ages the law re quired that 200 feet on either side|the Rev. Thomas Nelson, pastor of of the ) robbers. road had to be cleared ofthe Grace church on brushes which might shelter highway WOULD TABOO LONG SKIRT Ten inches from the ground—no longer, no shorter! That's the slogan of the newly organized “No Longer Skirt club” of Flint, Mich, Flint women are behind a movement to pooh, pooh the rules and regulations set down by Paris designers. And they intend to try and get other cities lined up in their Picture shows (left to right) Mrs. Eva Peck, president of the club; Miss Lulu Vernon, sec- | retary, and Miss Delene Wheeler, treasurer. battle to taboo the long skirt. | | at Cline’s request, went upstairs and | hero to be placed tn the memorial/and left the strife torn city over | night | In the meanwhile another crowd waylaid Ford Wilson, son-in-law of He was beaten until he felt to the pavement un conscious, His attackers fled, leav ing their victim prostrate. 1 The Rev. Mr. Nelson also charged |the choir of his church was insulted jand threatened by special police in the employ of Voliva as they were returning from services the previous night Overseer Voliva jailed three Metho | dist ministers for “conducting prayer | meetings after 10 o'clock at night.”’| | Two of these he ordered released the | [next day after a severe lecture. A! [third languished in a cell for four | | days. Methodists in Chicago and In north shoré suburbs have named a com | mittee to investigate and are band. ing together to help their cle men in Zion fight this “relentless | | persecution.” | "Get out of the community if you have a drop of honest blood, and go! |atart a community of | reads Voliva'’s “defi” to all the clergy in the town not of his falth. “The war is on, red hot, and will be waged until every traitor goes to his own | your own,” | place Voliva's folks declare that “no gen: | tleman, not to mention a Christian, | | would break into a church settle: | | ment and establish a counter organi | zation.” | | They charge that the Rev. R. {O’Brien of the Zion City M. EB, chur jpaid a man $4 to smear with red | paint a sign put up by Voliva and bearing the statement that intruders are “nothing move nor less than re | gious bums, thugs and vagabonds, ' |sent to Zion City by “traders, porch | jclimbers, election thieves and tally |sheet mutilators.” The Rey, Mr.| | O'Brien waa one of those arrested | and will be tried shortly, He denies | the story pe one of the Rey, Thomas | Nelson's Independent congregation | flock that negotiated with George W | Sexton to smear the sign,” sald Mr. O'Brien “Voliva has boasted he'll drive us jout.” went on the indignant pastor. ‘He has stated he will buy our $10, 000 property for 10 cents on the dol jae We will not leave.” The new sign put up by Voliva replace the one smeared with ‘paint is guarded by police day and night. 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