The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 3, 1922, Page 1

1. STOP FLIGHT ET 0 TWO AIRMEN OFF ON NON. ‘Lieuts. MacReady . and Kelly Start | Air Trip From West to East Ps 3 i gy P. ip i fi i on ate EDITION | “VOLUME 24. NO. 216. C. war. ME Entered Dill—_He Keeps His Pledges\MAN ACCUSED Review His Course When He Was a Congressman (EDITORL C. DILL keeps his word. When he makes a promise to the people he does not seek excuses for violating it. He keeps that promise, no matter what comes. Remember the 1916 campaign? Woodrow Wilson carried this state by a big majority on a strictly peace plat- form and a pledge to The people of Washington did NOT want war then. as Becond Class Matter May 8, 189: SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1922. AL) keep us out of Dill was the only democrat elected to con- 88 from this state, and he was elected on is promise to vote against war; and on his er promise to vote a; Then came the ruthless nst conscription. -boat attacks and up lap awaits |““good politics” for Dill to forget his jises. ascend to an | But he isn’t that sort. HE HAD THE COUR- cress the AGE TO KEEP HIS WORD. He voted lt : | i i ' us # j g ij fi i rT 3 ; fi ; i i i q ° HI ite HT Ff i aM if j it it | | E 5 ! p | gf 1eef iy TH Hil i ig & | f HU | The Autumn Girl is now seen on Seattle streets. She is generally at of fall guys. Don’t let son stay out of the min- istry because he thinks ft tan’t ex- ¢iting enough. Tell him to read the papers. ee HOO-RAY! The slogan of the Fascist! of Italy is, “Ela, ela, ein, 0” lalalat” All together, fellows, give long “Kia, cia, ela, o’ Inlala” for good old Benny Mussetini!” eee How to distinguish classical muste: When a piece threatens every min- ute to be a tune and always disap- points you, it’s classical. : oe _Beperience has taught me as I roam, That the man who's bluff and hearty, And the life of every party, le @ perfect pest to have about the home | eee | President Harding was 57 yearn old | Thursday, Mayor Brown was 60 Tuesday. This is a great week for us common people. ose Sore of these proposed civic tm- Provements remind us of a certain Towa town—Counell Bluffs. And some of the councilmen re- tind us of that old Massachusetts Village—Marblehead. . POLITICAL NOTE j Poindexter says he stands for the people. Yes, but will the people stand for Poindexter? eee One disadvantage of being an am- bassador is that whenever you get drunk and make an ass of yourself the cables carry the news back home eee Bill Hohenzollern gets married Sunday, Then it will be “My Wife, | Me undt Gott.” . . A GOOD CAR 18 HARD TO GET New York man traded hin wife for 4 1911 flivver, Well, they (Turn tw Page 8, Column 2) Poindexter, knowin against war and against conscription. In the face of the wildest war excite- ment that ever swept the United States, he dared to keep hie pledge. And that took a kind which won immediate admiration in his home district. For, tho Dill was de- feated at the next election, remembered that he made no campaign at in all, because he was flat bed, fighting Tt took a lot of "courage his home state, deliberate] seat Newberry—THE COURAGE TO BE WRONG. But Dill sh higher courage when he voted against against conscription to the war an pledge. mr his Dill still made a far better war record than did | war legislation. |Poindexter. For, while Poindexter was carping at the | president, Dill was stanchly working and voting to in-| the ghost of a show to defeat Poindexter. Dill is a sure a speedy American victory. He made such a| Sttack of influenza. At that, he was by only.a few votes. the sentiment in of courage , it must be on his back ‘or Senator to vote to owed a still | HOTEL MAN ABSCONDS WITH CASH, IS CHARGE The paper with a 15,000 daily circulation lead over its nearest competitor The Seattle Star t the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mail, $5 to $9 TWO CENTS IN pa MM Dill is the only man in the senatorial race who has real progressive. HE KEEPS HIS WORD. The pro- good war record that he was chosen to go to France | gressive voters should unite solidly behind him. DILL SULTAN OUSTED BY TURKISH LAW Nationalists Abolish Throne of Ages CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 3.— New Turkey has abolished the sultan, ‘The nationalist assembly at Angora passed yesterday » law suppressing the Turkish sultan- ate and the law of succession to the throne, The present sultan, descend ant of a thousand absolute mon- archs, is to be the last of his ne. A khalif, who will taxe over the holy duties hitherto exercised by the sultan as prophet of the Moslem world, is to be elected periodically. Hie office is to be of the church, not of the state. A national assembly will hold all the power in Constantinople and thruout Turkey, according to the new law. Salute of 100 guns roared out in celebration of the law's passage Kaisim Katrabekir Pasha was imme diately dispatched from Angora to Constantinople to give the sultan op- portunity to resign and to take over the city administration in the name of Mustapha Kemal's nationalists, HARDING ASKS LOVE SERVICE WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.— Preal- dent Harding, in his annual Thanks: ! giving proclamation, issued today, | calls upon the people of the country to continue “to make our own great! fortune of means of helping and serving, as best we can, the cause of all humanity.” “Let us in all humility acknowl edge how great is our debt to the Providence which has generously dealt with us and give devout as- surance of unselfish purpose to play helpful and enobling parts in human advancement,” the proclamation | read. | “In spite of the consequences of | the recent war, our country,” the) president said, “has been at peace | and has been able to contribute to- FOUGHT TO FIND | WHO'D STOP HIM! Election Official Is Hit by W. R. Allen As a Query That he deliberately started a rough-house in order to determine whether clerks in the superintendent | of election's office had been deputized | as deputy sheriffs, was declared Frt-| day by W. R. Allen, secretary of the Association of Unemployed, who | was at liberty on $100 ball for as- sault tn the third degree. | “I had a tip,” Allen said, “that the men fn the election department of the | county auditor's office had been deputized, so I went down there to find out. They didn’t give me the information I wanted, so I made a| pass at Torfl Sigurdeson, election su- , perintendent, and knocked his! glasses off, | “They grabbed me and I made five of them show their deputy sher- | it's badges before I would submit.” Sigurdason declared that Allen de- manded that his wife be appointed as an election official, and that when the request was denied, Allen struck him. A HOME AND AN OPPORTUNITY is being offered in the classified columns today. A LITTLE BERRY FARM % of an nere all in berries and trut, 190 loganberry water piped to al property. electric chicken h very beat good ar 0 car 3,600 strawberry plants, lants, with parts of the Nhted fronting on , only 4 blocks 2-room aplendid view 600, $260 omah, with a only $ very © balance ‘The classified columns will di- rect you to the realtor who Is ward the maintenance of perpetua tion of peace in the world.” selling this property O, Martha! All of You || to investigate and report to congress on the needed |CAN WIN if he gets this support. )ITACOMANS HELD IN BOOZE RAID Are I nvited Proritinent Man Is Seized by Hall—all who bear the name of Martha! You are to be the guests of ‘The Star Monday night at the Metropolitan theater, where the opera “Martha” in to be played by the American Light Opera Co. Martha, originally grand opera, which, due to Its exceptional pop: ularity, has been translated into English, is one of the moat be- loved of all operatic productions. The Star has made arrange- monta with the Metropolitan the- ater management for 200 re- xerved seat tickets, These will be presented to persons whose names are the same as that of the production. No age limit is set. Any person whose name is Martha, be she 10 or 90, who calla at ‘The Star office Monday between 12 and 3 p, m, and gives her address, will recetve a ticket. It’s going to be Marthas’ night at “Martha.” F; in Star’ i, ME Injured by Lights ROCHESTER, Minn., Nov. 3.—-Ex- perts at the Mayo clinic were today examining the eyes of Wallace Reid, film star, reported sertously affect- Jed by the powerful studio lights: Reid is in seclusion here and vis- itors are barred. In public he wears a heavy bandage over his eyes. Physicians refused to discuss the case today Knock Man Out and Fleece His Pockets Knocked unconscious after a bat- tle with three Mexicans with whom he had been drinking at the King hotel Thursday night, Mike Sabit, 28, was later robbed of $8.80, he told polioe Friday. While he lay {ll in his room at 667 Weller st, Thursday night thieves robbed Albert Hofer of $85. Hofer was delirious and unconscious when the robbery took place, hé said, A Federal Officers TACOMA, Nov. 3—E. Dougald Judson, prominent Tétoma business man and director of the Puget Bound Bank & Trust Co, and Claude Har. held in jail here today by |federal prohibition officers | Judson and Harris were arested jon board the former's speedy gas }launch near Steilacoom on Puget |Sound early today, when prohibition officers alleged they saw them dumping several cases of liquor over- ) board | One shot was fired, it was report- led, the bullet passing thru the visor of Judson’s cap. | No charges have been preferred against the men, Habeas corpus pro- ceedings were started by Judson and Harris at noon today. It was said at the prohibition of. |fice that no liquor was found and ithat dry agents are now making an Jeffort to locate some of the liquor Jalleged to have been dumpted into the sound 3 GIRLS DIE IN LEAP FROM FIRE | NEW YORK, Nov. 3—Three | girls were killed and several others blazing three-story factory on injured here today when they leaped from the upper story of a E. 13th st., according to police re- ris were ports, A fourth girt will die, police sald, Irish Rebels Bomb | Gen. Mulcahy Home | DURLIN, Noy. §.—Irish tnsurg- jents attempted the life of Gen, Rich- }ard Mulcahy, commander in chief of |the Free State army, during the jnight when they bombed his house and fired rifie volleys into it Free State troops drove off the attackers, | formation, it was learned that a com- |plaint charging Russell with embez jaling $800 has been insued. SEATTLE AS ENBEZZLER OF HUGE SUM Hotel Manager Had Safety Box Key; Sought by Peace Officers Vanishing with several thow sand dollars taken from the safe in the Oxford hotel, 1920 First ave., according to information received by the police, J. R. Kus- sell, former manager of the ho tel, was being sought Friday. While the prosecuting attorney’s office declined to give out any in A check was being made on the hotel loss, Friday, and money and valuables running {nto the thousands of dollars were said to be missin, As manager, Russell had a master key and duplicate keys to private safety deposit boxes in which guests of the notel placed thelr valuables. Russell disap peared Nov, 1, according to po lice, saying that he was going out to take care of » life insur ance policy. He bag not been seen #ince. Ole Myer, guest at the hotel, Med the complaint against Russell. A private detective agency ts ae sisting officials in trying to locate Russell, and in completing a check of the loot he is alleged to have taken. Cong! ii Bimeon D. Ohio, must be either a fool or 4 War to make such statements, wan the opinion expressed today by W. G: McAdoo, former eeeretary of the treasury, when shown purported charges by Fess that “McAdoo con- fesned to having made loans to the allies without authority as a means of buying support for the league of nations.” McAdoo pointed out that his resignation as treasurer came just 35: days after the signing of the armis- tice and that he had nothing to do with making European loans after |the war. | “He must be either a fool or a |Mar,” said McAdoo. IRWIN WARNS AGAINST JAPS CHICAGO, Nov. 3.— Wit Irwin, author and urer, warned the | western civilization to wake up and jnip in the bud the war plans of the | “yellow peril” in an address here last night. Irwin declared that the yellow races were perfecting powerful gases and super-airplanes. | “I don’t think the next war will come before a generation,” Irwin said, “But when it does come tt will be the Fast against the West—Japan and the other yellow races against the western civilization.” Italian Envoy to U. S. Resigns Post ROMP, Nov. &—Ronaldo Ricct, Ttalian ambassador to Washington, | resigned today, it was officially an- |nounced. Premier Mussolini has taken no action on the resignation. GERMANS PLOT NEW UPRISING BERLIN, Nov. 8.—An uprising of “German Fascist!” and establishment of a great South German kingdom was plotted at @ secret conference of radical nationalists, attended by Capt. Ehrhardt, of Kapp Putsch fame, according to reports from Munich today. Ehrhardt, an ardent supporter of the monarchy, is understood to have urged formation of reactionary bands along the lines of the Fascist! move- ment in Italy, and that these bands should seize Southern Germany, in- cluding Bavaria, Tyrol, Salsburg and a large portion of Austria. Prince of Wales Is Hurt by Horse LONDON, Nov. 3.—The prince of Wales received an injury to his ankle when his horse slipped while he was hunting yesterday, it be- came khown today, when his en- gagement to unveil a memorial in ‘Westminster abbey was cancelled. The injury ia not serious, it was eaid, Game Warden Held as Law Violator FORT COLLINS, Colo, Nov. 8— Game Warden James FE. Gay must appear on a charge of shooting ducks on a lake without permission of the property owner, Next Sunday BY FERDINAND JAHN (Copyright, 1922, by United Press) DOORN, Holland, Nov. 3.—An intricate of burglar Imperious as ever, today Wilhelm had succeeded in angering the hos- pitable Dutch to # potnt where sharp protest was made to the burgomas- ter of Doorn against the ex-kaiser’s extraordinary orders, which he issued freely in connection with his wedding precautions, An airplane, fying low over the castie, was reported to have terrified Wilhelm, who ts said to be growing increasingly nervous as the hour for the ceremony draws near. Fearing the plane portended some journalistic enterprise the former monarch or- dered Count Moltke to summon all the staff of the castle at which he ts & guest. To the servants Moltke addressed &@ warning of the ex-imperial wrath, accompanied by Instant dismissal, that awaited anyone who permitted the slightest leak of information con- cerning the wedding. Wihelm then went “one too far,” however, by instructing the count to order the burgo- master of Doorn to preserve the utmost secrecy. In official Dutch circles, this caused much indig- nation. It was considered usurpation of the authority that rests only in Holland's queen so far as the Dutch are coi cerned. No one else, they said, had a right to issue such orders to the burgomaster, Dutch newspaper cor- respondents this morning made for- mal protest against the ex-kaiser'’s action. ‘The Princess Hermine ts at Amer- ongen, former refuge of the ex- kaiser, She will remain there until tomorrow when she will travel by automobile to Doorn to prepare for the ceremony. Tonight Count Rentenck will en- tertain lavishly in her honor. The princess is to be housed in a porter’s lodge at Doorn Saturday night. It has been turned tnto a wonderful boudoir, decorated lavishly in blue and white, Meanwhile, within Doorn house, where the ceremony is to take place, and which the ex-war lord and his bride may never leave together, all ts feverish activity. Wilhelm himself directs the hanging of lavish tinsels, Graperies, purple rosettes of gor- keous flowers. He attends to each detail, He has even supplied the main parts of the sermon of Chap- lain Vogel, who will perform the re- Ugions ceremony. He went to the boudoir of his bride-to-be and attend. ed with his own hand to last-minute touches on the draperies. The former crown prince “Willie” ‘8 with his father and ts helping him bear the brunt of his fears, TRY TO BLOCK KAISER’S GIFT BERLIN, Nov, 3,—Soctallsts moved in the reichstag today to block the plans of the ex-katser for presenting his bride, the princess Hermine, with @ diadem worth 800,000,000 marks, Deputies Braun and Wells asked questions when the chamber as- sembled, demanding whether Wil- helm had applied for an export Ii- cense for the diadem and whether he had made the proper depostt, which would run into hundreds of millions of marks, They also asked what the government intended to do in the event that the diadem was smuggled into Holland DUTCH VEXED (POLICE SLAY. BY EX-KAISER) CAR BANDITS Wilhelm Excited|Train Robbery Is_ Over Wedding} Frustrated When Officers Shoot crew to uncouple the cars, leaving the main train standing. With the locomotive, baggage and mall cars, the daring men the engineer to proceed toward Wit- tenberg, 10 miles south. ‘The mail car was looted between the two stations, and just before Pulling into Wittenberg the bandits cut loose the baggage and mail care and drove the locomotive them selves. ness, together with county officials, A fusillade of shots greeted them as they leaped from the engine with their loot. Both fell dead. The bandits and federal agents slept at the same hotel in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Wednesday night, it was learned today. the Missouri penitentiary, eee Alleged Accomplice Is Held in Custody MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov, 3—Wilk Mam T. Debow, alleged to have been & member of the gang of train rob bers who attempted to hold up @ Frisco train near Wittenberg, Mo, was arrested here today by detectives: and charged with having been am accomplice of the gang. Debow is alleged to have com fessed that the holdup gang stored dynamite, fuses, caps and. firearms in his home during the time they were plotting the train robbery. Lineman Killed as Shoppers Look On DENVER, Nov. 3.—Walter John- fon, 35, lineman, was instantly killed here yesterday when he came tn com tact with a wire carrying 22,000 volts of electricity. Scores of downtown shoppers saw the tragedy. German Mark in New Record Low LONDON, Nov. 3—The German mark touched 27,900 to the pound on the London exchange today, a new record low. 201 PERSONS KILLED BY AUTOS LAST YEAR THRUOUT WASHINGTON WASHINGTON, Nov. 8—Auto- mobile accidents account for 201 deaths in the state of Washington last year, according to figures of the department of commerce, re leased today, ‘Washington was one of three states out of 48, others being Ohto and Utah, showing decreae in deaths from this cause, but all show heavy increases since 1919, In number of deaths Washing. ton ranks 13th. In cities, Seattle shows 21 deaths, the same as inet year, and Spokane 16,. Tacoma ts not reported, Federal operatives were in readh — Kennedy had served a sentence in ‘