The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 11, 1922, Page 1

4 * } i “May Okeh | Generous Fuel Men carrying loads of fuel dase as those pletured in se Mearavan above will be Shun the law, If expected fixing the miniwwum ¥ Toad of wood at $4 cuble feet is enacted in the elty regulation, which placed g kad at $4 cublo foot as a fixed tity, will be changed to name 1 dealers that wood Charges by ce » retailers were viole > gelling oversize loads at the stand: ‘art Jead price, brousht on a legal cash, which resul ene of the wood de sd conference of city eutminated @ffictals in the mayor's office. Wednesda’ made no recommen Jution to the city cou concluding ma y, Mayo that the ng t be law by in a $5 fine and rs, Brown had on for a ao ui, evidently r is en tirely up to the legislative body. The new measure will be passed} fm the immediate future there, it ‘with that afav BILLING AND COOING against time. $ ; LI'L GEE GEE, TH’ OFFICE VAMP, SE: Some women woul dressing up to entertain an |B 0:2 hea NCR “New York Scientist Says Earth | Is Cooting Ot 7. Many a housewife would welcome @ "Can the Canvasser Week.” +? re fe expected at the city hall tes In to say that the is likely to catch some of to spend $500,000 on new Passioes. Gosh, think what wonder. football players they could buy st © mone; ! eee must have believed he was riding insist on idea. nll Headline. Yea, we've noticed it the last cou Die of weeks. “Seattle man starts savings ac- count at age of 92.” —The Star. Weil, why didn’t he take out an Sccount for his grandfather, too? THE TRUTH 18 OUT Secret of Woolworth’s success has been discovered. People just will have their jewels. eee And now it develops that when the exkaiser was chopping up all that | eordwood he was merely practicing | for marriage. American baseball players who will eign ship t tour the Orient will travel on @ for- They can’t get highballs on Amert- Can vessels. After shooting for two days on Bainbridge island we are under the} Impression that the price of our {hunting license was collected on false . Dretenses, Do you find that one of your shoes is tighter ‘The 87. The on't . than the your earold woman nominated : ¢ from Georgia ought to Put a little pep into that bunch. DOC IS RIGHT “I have nominated William B, Bell | &* superintendent @ streets sewers, should? mak: ® valuable ¢: jal.”"—Mayor Brown. o* Mink De * Row in town ing to make j His ex > derience as head / Of my stoek farm fe him ity of- . Ror D rachute artist ways it keeps him jump: a Hving. the bough, A aide trombone, two saxophones, | and th Bette me, drum Ah, this fair world ts wilderness | enow. how playing oe A flock of jazz-whisties underneath on a kettle BARE FACTS Things are te Be normal. esthetic gradually getting A good many daneers have to return to burlesque, Lidia Me. “tore TO SEIZE FOREIGN SHIPS! T Maximum, 62. Tonight and Thursday, wnsettied weather, occasionally threaten- ing; gentle variable winds, perature Last 24 Hours Rotered as Second Ch Matter May 3, VOLUME 24, NO. 196. } | SHRINE SHON, IS ACCUSATION Ministers Protes to Mayor; Action Is Demanded for Public Good Following the adoption of res- olutions by the Lutheran, Bap- tist, Methodist and Congrega tional ministers of the city, charging that gambling is being permitted at the Shrine circus now being held at the Arena, Rev, H. 1. Chatterton, executive of the Seattle Council Churches, has written to Mayor Brown, demanding that “this violation of elty ordinance be no longer ‘winked at’ by the ex- ecutive department of the city.” As a revult of this letter, Mayor | ReOWn wats, conference Wednew | osy with his predecessor, Hugh M. Caldwell, imperial potenta"” ©” Nile temple, Order of the Mystic Shrine. No statement was made at the ma, any, will be taken, but it was said that a “conference” would be hed at once, probably Wednesday after. noon, Chatterton’s letter was brief: “This is to call your atten- tien,” he wrote, “to the fact that there are at least 17 wheels of chance running in the Shrine Circus, in clear violation of Ord- inance 16046, section 24, which prohibits lotteries and deciares: “It shall be unlawful for any } Person to open, conduct, maintain or carry on, or be in any manner Mayor Brown and the city counell | connected with, tmeem to have buried the hatchet. / But they both know where to look | | | for it in case of necessity. ° any lottery, or any establishment or business, by what- ever name it may~be known, | wherein any property is sold or dis posed of by chance, or to sell or dispose of any lottery ticket’ or |share, either for religious or secu- lar purposes, or any chance, or any article or thing, entitling, or pur porting to entitle, the purchaser to jany chance, or to sell or dispose any package or article pur- orting to contain a prize, or where, an an inducement to purchase, it is held out that such article or pack- (Turn to Page 7, Column 2%) | ern ‘LONG WAY TO LIGHT CLOUD CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 11 ‘The distance between the earth and the Magellanic cloud, a group of stars resembling, in appearance, the Milky Way, has been measured by Harvard astronomers, according to advices from observation stations in South America, The Magellanic cloud, according to mt computations, is 110,000 light years from the earth, a light year being six trillion miles. It was believed that with the dis tance known, astronomers may be able to estimate the candle power lof the light coming from the Ma | gellanie cloud, which is visible only in the Southern hemisphere. Baby Has Chance to Get Gold Got # new baby at your house? It you have, and he or she has been born since October 3, or if one should come before 8 o'clock Saturday nigff, that little one may share in The Star's Pot of oid. To stimulate the habit of saving from the cradle on, The Star has offered to open a savings account of $1 for every baby born in Se- during The Star's Thrift campaign, which closes Saturday night All you have to do, parents, is to furnish proof of the date of the baby's birth, clip the Thrift eou- 1 appears daily-on the of The Star, and take it eattle National bank. Your child wilt be given credit for $i in the savings department, and you will be presented with a Liberty bell savings bank, in which may be depoxited the pon- nies that will start him on the road to Thrift. Here's a chance to get some- thing for nothing. Seize it. / { | yor’s office as to what action, if} GAMBLING AT ‘Se “ae: attle Boys Profit by Savings Account. Is Member of Directors of the Seattle National bank Joined the Elks’ “Big Brother” movement Wednesday morning. At the morning session board the members voted to open a > Club t The paper with a 15,000 daily circulation lead over its nearest competitor The Seattle Star at the Postoffice at Seattle, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mall, $6 to $9 OM EDITION WASH., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1922 TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE 0 Thrift Drive “Started for Every Organization Uttle lift,” ent J. Hl. Miner, assistant shier of the Seattle National, fol lowing the meeting of the bank's of the |governing body Wednesday morning. | “The club's members are boys who |auvings account in The Star’s Thrift are some day going to be heard from } | } / | | | { | campaign for every member of the Seattle Boys’ club, the organization sponsored by Seattle lodge No. 92, BP. O. KB. ‘The club is an organization of self. supporting boys between the ages ot 14 and 1% Many of the boys are working their way thru school others are getting thelr first start in the world of business. All are fellows deserving of a chance to lift them- selves along on the road to Thrift, the bank directors feel. BANKS WILL CLOSE FOR COLUMBUS DAY Thursday is Columbus day and the banka will be closed. For that reason those who had plan ned to visit the Seattle National that day to avail themselves of The Star's Shower of Gold offer are asked to arrange their affairs so they can call early Friday in- atead. Putting It off later may cause delay and disappeintment, as the rush at the close of the campaign will be great. Accordingly, every member of the club will be credited with $1 ard given one of The Star's Liberty Bett savings accounts. “The directors were glad of the if the good work the Elks have start led ie continued. The directors felt such & movement should be encour |aaea and the boys given an oppor tunity to help themselves.” | The personnel of the bank's board lof directors is ka follows: Daniel Kelleher, J. W. Spangler, R. V. An Kkeny, P. B. Truax, BE. G. Ames, J H. Newberger and H, C. MacDonald Much interest has been manifest- ed in the boys’ elub on the part of Seattle business meh, The or- \guntzation is housed in @ large dwelling at 1120 Jefferson. Recent ly an addition has been built to provide room for @ play room and a large sleeping porch. Many of the lads who live there are orphans and are dependent wholly on thelr own earnings. They are given pleasant surroundings at the club house, but it ts up to jevery boy to make his own way ‘financially. A number of promt nent Seattle men are actively en- TURKS SIGN ARMISTICE | WM ‘Final Parley on | Permanent Bal- kan Peace Will |. Soon Be Called BY EDWARD J. BING MUDANIA, Oct. 11, — The Near Eastern armistice was sign- od by the allies at 6:35 this morn- ing. | The final meeting of the | Mudania conference lasted but 10 minutes, Journalists were called into the room while the allied generals and jzamnet Pasha, representative of the Turkish nationalists, fixed their signatures to the protocol. The armistice terma represented | 0! Here’s Inside Story of This Community (Editor's Note: This is tho first of a series of articles on the hoot legging Industry in Seattle, It is not a fanciful tale—it is a plain, matter-offact statement, as made to a reporter for The Star by one of the principal “retailers” in Seattle. The reader must bear in mind that It is the story of the bootlegger, told from his own viewpoint, and that ‘The Star does not in any way subscribe to many of his views.) one BY JOHN DOE, M. D. (As related to Robert Bastien Bermann) |most secrets of my illicit trade. But, when you stop to consider, it isn’t so queer after all. the Manicuring Profession.” why shouldn't I? Because you must remember that, from my standpoint, law-breaker—yes, gaged jn the management of the|the utmost concessions the Western or anything else. undertaking. Judge Calvin 8. Hall ia president, J. E. Rimbokt ts vice president and 1. J. Ivers ts secre tary-manager. Other members of the board 6f trustee are: HM. C. Henry, William A. Sulll- van, George W. Hill, BE, C. Seynel, Stacy Shown, Walter F. Meler and jorge Bouckhaert. MAY RISE AGAIN Seattle Fall Lilac Arouses Widespread Jealousy “Jruth crushed to earth will rise again’—if the acci- dent is not too severe. The United Press corre- spondent at Seattle today seized upon this truthful item below and sent it out over the wires for all the world to read: Seattle’s warm fall weather has produced an unusual phe- nomenon in the garden of Ben- jamin Franklin, 915 W. Howe st., where a large Iilac bush is in full bloom. Frequently, sunny “Indian summer” weather on Puget sound has resulted in budding of flowers out of season, but it is considered rare for the lilac to do so. The interesting informa- tion regarding Puget Sound’s balmy climate brought the following in return over the | wires back to Seattle: NEW YORK.—C, G. Ham bidge, Brooklyn, has been pick- ing pears from the south side of his tree for several days, he re ports, Blossoms adorn the other wide. soe BELLEMORE, N. Y—A Ben Davis apple tree on the farm of A. J. Schneider has been in bios vom for over two weeks. eee FREEPORT, N. Y.-— Poplar trees shed their leaves a month ago and new ones are now ap- pearing. o- NEW YORK.—Mra. Frank McAfee, Brooklyn, reports that her Kaster lilies are in full bloom, see BALDWIN, N. Y¥.—The cor. respondent from Plandome, N. ¥., wires as follows: “Frogs that have been silent for weeks are now beginning to croak.” one STATEN ISLAND, N. Y Thomas Jenking reports that a new crop is appearing on his squash vines. eee HUTCHINSON, Kans,—Warm fall sunshine produces strango phenomenon here. Ten-foot sun flowers along highway to Nick erson are jn bloom again after bumper crop of seeds, 7. LOS ANGELES, — Afterglow from unusually brilliant sunshine here is producing a daylight ef fect all night long on ocean beaches. Seagoing birds, flying 24-hour shifts, are practically ex- hausted. PEANUT it] WINDPIPE KILLS SEATTLE BABY A peanut, eaten three days ago. which lodged in the »indpipe of Lyearold Robert Te&'s, son of |] Mr. and Mrs. F. MH. “bute, 338 18th aye. N., caused thé boy's death early Wednesday. Dr. A MeCture made an X-ray examin ation when he failed to recover the peanut and found it In hiy jung. Coroner W. H. Corson is investigating 'SUZZALLO NOT AFTER NEW JOB |University of Washington Interests Him, He Says | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11.—Preal dent Henry Suzzallo of the Univer: sity of Washington and President |Harry Garfield of Williams college are being considered ax possible suc \cexsors to David P. Barrows, who re signed severn] months ago aa presi dent of the University of California, members of the university board of regents admitted today. eee President Suzzallo declared Wednes: day that his sole interests lay with |the development of the University of Washington. He dectared: “LT haven't accepted any of the of. fers which have been suggested by other universities in the last three years. My present attitude js in line with my past actions “Lam not interested in any univer leity presidency except that of the University of Washington,” ALLEGING BREACH OF A dancing contract, whereby he was to | receive $75 a week on a local theatri- cal cireult, Harold Ames has filed suit in superior court against Mrs. | Hamilton Douglas for $2,000, powers would make to the Turks. Previous to the conclusion of the armistice pariey, Sir Charles Haring: ton, British commander.tn-chief, noti- fied Ismet Pasha that the protocol represented the final terms of the al- les, an he had the backing of both France and Italy Calling of the peace confer- ence, which is designed to bring permanent peace in the Near | East, Is to come soon, | As fr as is known, no action was takep on the suggestion of the French that the parley be held at Scutarl, Turkey, on November 1 Five copies of the armistice were signed. Copies went to each of the following countries after their repre- mentatives affixed their signatures Great Britain, France, Italy, eco and Turkey Tho Turks signed at 11 o'clock last night lows 1, The Greeks must evacuate Thrace, The Hellenic army must be out in two weeks and the civil force shortly thereafter, 3. The Turkish gendarmeries may jenter ‘Chrace after an allied contro! jof 45 days, The Turkish force of civil policé must not exceed 8,000. 3—The Turks must not advance beyond thel» present lines in the lemid neutra’ zone. 4—In the Chanak neutral zone the Turks must withdraw 10 miles from the British posi- tions, The Sritish must not bring in reinfurcements in this area. 5.—The Turks guarantee to protect minorities The above will be the status in the Near East until after the final peace parley is held, oe | | } | | . \Foes Force Fight on Lloyd George | LONDON, Oct. 11.—Predictions» }were freely made today that Lloyd | George, because of opposition to his | Near Eastern policy, must face a jeneral election, on which will de- | pend hie tenure in office ag premier. | Political leaders of all shades of Jopinion viewed as most significant | the statement of the Daily Chronicle, in which it was predicted that there would be a general elfction before Christmas, and possibly before par- Mament convenes, in Movember, WENATCHE —¥ Four hundred res of land opposite Appleyard Terminal purchased by Henry Schultz, Wenatelyee contractor, who plans to plat it ifito 375 lots. 1B SBA’ and Columbi out the the Seattle inclusive, a aecount. each deposi bank. A pi Sign your n tho Seattle start a bank ac This coupon is worth 60 cents to you. Cut coupon, Besides being creditey The Seattle Star Thrift Coupon Worth 50 Cents; Cut It Out TTLE STAR National ia St., to hel unt, has arranged with Bank, Second ave, b every Star reader Take ,it with 60 cents to National Bank, October 4 to 14, nd you can, open @& $1 savings { with a $1 count, tor will be {given a: Liberty Bell jeture of tihe bank appears here, ame and address here: ( ereree eee eer eee rer ee yy The essence of the armistice fol I could tell the police or the federal or county way. If I do find myself going into dangerous pull u An and the bootlegging profession. ‘This is the age of publicity, Publicity can’t burt any legitimate | living out of our profession. business—and, as 1 believe bootleg: | ging, my kind of bootlegging, is le- gitimate, publicity can't hurt me. to tell you who I am. Instead, it may tend ¢o Increase The name “John Doe” is, of course, | my business, by demonstrating to the | assumed. But the initials that ap- | public that we bootleggers—that is, | pear after it are not, [the honorable ones—aren’t highbind- | (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) Claims He Bootlegged; Gets Prosecutor’s Aid Bootleggers have taken to court to settle their differences. Upon complaint of a man giving the name of Dave Smith, 2345 Minor ave., the prosecuting attorney Wednesday charged Harry Cooper, now in the county jail, with robbery, Sniith accuses Cooper of holding him up September 13 and taking from him bootleg liquor valued at $1,062. Smith identified Cooper as the leader of a gang of five knock-over artists who robbed him of hi jock in trade. No action is contemplated against Smith in connection with his con- fessed importation of a cargo of booze, which consisted of 18 cases of | | Seoteh’ whisky and seven cases of Gordon gin, as the evidence is not | | available, according to the prosecuting attorney. 7 tail 1’) To begin at the beginning, I ough! YEG Pecenieotan BABY’S RING | Conscience-stricken because, he |had stolen five babies’ rings from! Petition of August Toeliner, Du | Mrs. George Turpel of the Monterey| wamish farmer, for a writ of man. japartments, 622 First ave. W. burglar Tuesday night hurled damus to compel . a the thru an open window, where Mrs./on the November election ticket a: |Turpel found them a moment later.| independent party candidate foi The Jewel box was stolen last Sat-| inty eommiasi . Hr urday, together with a gold watch, ree ee ee ee |money and tobacco, Cutting a hole jin a window screen, burglars en-| |tered the home of C, W. Raméey,| } 3051 19th ave. 8. and took a sil dollar, leaving much jewelry un- touched. C. A. Short, 4526 Sixth ave, N. E., | told police thieves had cut away his |screen door and entered his place, taking $40 cash, peal. | primary day, the provisions of the state law cov | ering the formation of new politica’ | parties and County Auditor Fergu son is resisting Toeliner's effort in A thief who defied superstition i certain disputed points. Seattle Bootleg Trade Plain Facts on How Liquor Is Marketed in A lot of people will think it queer, no doubt, that I, a man i who makes his living by breaking the law, should voluntarily go to a newspaper and reveal to it, for publication, the in- You can hardly pick up a magazine these days without finding some such article as “How I Made a Million Dollars in the Glass Button Industry” or “The Road to Success in If these men and women! jdeem it advisable to describe their methods to the public! my business is just as legitimate as any one’s else.. I am a But I am not a criminal. And I consider that to attain success, thru honorable means, in the boot- ging business is just as commendable as the attainment success, thru honorable means, in banking or railroading As for revealing trade secrets—well, there isn’t a that le, any- re my story may do a lot of good—both to the public jens and that we are only making a However, I am digressing too far. I am a duly County Auditor) reau Jewel case in which they were kept|Fergueon to place Toeliner’s name | interested a diamond ring, an opal stickpin| Cond district, was granted Wednes- and a pencil. All were returned. |day by Superior Judge Otis W. | Thieves Tuesday night entered the! Brinker. Utica Cash Gr y, 1221 Terry ave,,| |but secured only some foreign| ,, DePuty Prosecuting Attorney Ar. \thur Schramm gave notice of ap- ‘Toeliner was nominated when the | independent party was organized on He hag complied with | interests of definitely settling U.S. 10 TAKE ‘Both Foreign and American Ships Will Be Subject to Forfeiture SOUTHAMPTON, Oct. 11.— it | / | | | | H | | American ships now in foreig? |ports which sail for America befort |October 14 will be exempt from for felture, but those sailing after that date will be Hable to confiscation if |Mquor is aboard, the Mellon n vill hold. Bor Mellon ruling, it ts under | stood, will be broadcast to shipping thruout the worl&from the Arling consular representatives United States will instructed to convey of it to | Customs officials “of the which they find illegal liqvor, The intention of the treasury de — *|partment and the prohibition bu is to formally notify every shipper thruout the world, but it is not the intentior T/ government, it is said, to serve tht -| formal information as a formal sub | poena would be sérved. It is slid the Mellon ruling wil designate prohibited liquor “liquor for beverage purposes.” This, it is said, is to provide exemption for medicinal liquors, which are recog nized af essential, This language will also defi- nitely bar from American waters French and Italian ships which serve their crews with wine ra- tions. It had been hoped that the American government might make @ concession on this but wine rations will be con- strued as “beverages” and conse | | the |took $13 from the home of H, | | Kriesler, 4541 Latona ave. ,and left} | Several good fingerprints. C-2 ON WAY TO THE EAST. | ROSS FIELD, Arcadia, Cal, Oct. | |11—The army dirigible C-2, com |manded by Major H. A. Strauss, to: | \day wag humming its way eastward, | (eomewhere between here and El| Paso, Texas i a | ‘The big dirigtble pulled away trom | |the balloon field here at 845 p. m. | | yesterday. Major Strauss expected to reach BI! Paso about noon today and expressed | hope of making a record flight to| Langley field, Virginia. | | FREDERICK T. KOESTER.—His | father is anxious to receive the pres- ent address.of Frederick T, Koostor, Address information to H. L, Staf- ford, 2236 W, 69th st, Seattle, Are You Looking for Farm Land? You can find just about anything you can wish for by watching THE . STAR WANT AD COLUMNS, Today there are some choice farm land tracts. LAND BARGAIN $20 PER ACRE 40 acres of fine silt loam soil; no rock or gravel; absolutely level; good sized creek, with fine spring wat for fencing, Jo close to Arlington, the Most prosperous farming dis- trict “in Snohomish county Only $20 per aere, on very eagy terms, You will find this just as represented, The Classified columns will tell you where you can see the prop- erty mentioned above, a hn ve quently outlawed, The Mellon ruling will put a ston ito the all@ged practice of certain pri vate American steamship lines in ig noring the Daugherty ruling, on the grounds that they have not been officially informed of its existence. Reports have reached here that a number of American liners have put to sea with their bars well stocked and open for business, ‘The ships will be intercepted on the high seas by wireless notification of Mellon's rul- ing and if they do* not close their bars and dispose of their liquor they will be subject to seizure. Storm Delaying Non-Stop Flight SAN DIEGO, Cal, Oct. 11,— Weather conditions in the Middl, West today prevented Lieutenants | MacReady ond Kelly from starting their nonstop flight to the At lantic, men expect to atart as soon as storms abate, { | jton wireless station, Diplomatic & GRETURNS NAME ORDERED PUT ON BALLOT immediately “b |nor the obligation of the Americar — q % ome a | governments and shipping interests Unite — States will be instructed that the} may take into custody vessels of