The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 15, 1922, Page 7

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 19 KLANPLANS T0 Peace of the World Is INVADE STATE Hanging by Mere Thread BY WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS | thining what ehe has rather than to WASHINGTON, Nov, 15.—Aa the | obtain what she hag not, Turkey ts For Drive on Schools as in! aa for th Hast conference | hourly risking plunging Hurope inte approache n high In the Harding | another world wa . Oregon administration admit the peace of} such in the meaning of Turkey's the world hangs by a thread @angerese daily coun P Ma) L. 1. Powell, “king N axt nations will be at each | cor, Be ns ite Kieagle of the Pacific domain [other's throats as soon ax they are |.) Feuia, th ng tae gyi 4 . of the Ku Kix Kian," was in able to fight,” declared William f.|K°al Pasha the Turkish tender 4 Seattle Wednesday, preparing MeKinley of Tilinols Bome of 4 Tt eee a ee es » for a campaign in the Interests | them are starving, but they haveone 4 of a compulsory public school {ood crop—a crop of hate. And the} Thty believe he wil! not deliberate s attendance act, similar to the | harvest of this hate must be war bring war before Lausanne, but * one which was adopted in Ore | — I find military and naval opin. | ‘hey Tear his followers, drunk with 4 gon in the recent election fon here in full accord with the | Victory over the Greeks, may get out 4 The same law will be tn effect! above, The situation, as they (Of hand and apply the ap to the ” within 12 months tn Washington”! see lt, is almost identical with | alkan powder barrel, now glaringly 4 Powell asserted, “and all parochial. that of the summer of 1914, the | ore" > and private schools will be forced, only difference being that it is The Washington gover a out of existence Our first step worse now. Then it was well attitude with regard ¢ 4 wi) be to stage a Dig meni ership fed well. organized nation drive in Seattic and other cities of ®8inst nation; mow it is one | 4 the state and get enough followers Pack Of hungry wolves fighting some significance in President i. to Insure adoption of the measure, otter packs—each snarling and Harding's Armistice day declara a) when !t comes up. As a pretimt with tts back to the wall, tion that “we connet hope toe ; z nary to the campaign we plan to, TR afeat question, it is felt he avold obligat 4 responsibil 3 is: Can war be staved off until in-| ltles in the “confraternity of holt a big, openair demonstration volved powers can get together at a| nation 3 somewhere just outside the city i, with all the Klanamen tn Western | 208 conference? s © ee eee ae Sere Geibinaten and & We Shen Wen Larne, taeenane conference, now |that at the time the president said qh tam Pertlina in clas ly scheduled to begin No- | this, Vice Admiral Long, aboard his j ras vember 20, was called by England, | flagship, the Pittsburg, was hasten France and Taly 6, between w Besides Turkey to § the “in ing ta Constan fleet of American destroyers alveady Powell said that there are 4? “kinns” in this state—the lar | otners, peace is to be 1 ther est in Seatt Bonnets * we 3 ‘ i preyed pig Bh e4 States, Rumania, Jugo-Slavia.| Should Turkey defy America. tt ts | Japan, Bulgaria and Russia recetved | stilt problematioa | Invitations, because al) are interested [try would go in the Dardanetias Bulgaria and Russia are asked to how far thia coun. and fourth in Tacoma. But, he declared, Washington is far “be. hind” Oregon in this respect. “There are 22,000 klansmen in Portland alone,” he asserted, “and I don't know how Whether the state de partment would ask the allies to pro tect American guns of or whether re would speak for sit In only when the question of the | th up, straits comes and the United waspish destroyers schools and Holy Names Academy: finishing schools for gris and mill tary schools for boys all would go out of existence. The Oregon act WAGON; DEPART SEE ae SSraran?y Flere eF9UGane POT PreYeasr ses 8 ast does not go inte effect for four tha ‘he a. ee oe somurations | Freak Burglaries Include m Ismet Pasha, Angora Dele- thee affairs, ‘ | Rubles (2 Cents) gate, Is at Lausanne Powe! claims e act wae first fostered tn Oregon by the! several freak burglaries were re BY WEBB MILLER Scottish Rite Masons. PARIS, Nov. 16.—Iar a > delegate of the Angora government ~ © m 7 Entering the Pigsly WIE8!Y |i Lausanne, arrived here today Srocery store, 622 Broadway N..! Late this afternoon he will meet burglars took the safe from the rear] Premier Poincare, but it is under loaded it into an automobile, | lstood that the conference will not a "Geet es ois contained | hut discussion of the Near Kast | about 3200 Y Using « pasekey entrance to the home of Mra. Lewis, 1227 16th ave. N., and footed It of seven Oriental rugs, including « matum for the Turks prayer rug. Three silk dresses, « “If we are forced to face an allied valuable fur coat and @ mantel cloth | ultimatum, it will be impossible for} were also stolen. lus to enter discussions, as such ported to the police Wednesday SPOKANE MEN FACING COURT SPOKANE, Nov. 15.—W. Cowles, publisher, and George Dodds, managing editor of the Spokesman. | Review; Lewis Yeager, a reporter for | that paper; W. H. Meyer, prose euting attorney, and C. FE. Collier, deputy prosecutor, were cited yeater, day to appear before Judge Hunecke on November 18 to show cause why they should not be punished for con- tempt of court. thieves gained his threat to withdraw the Turkish delegation from the proposed Law ed as a single unit with an ulti the | dictation.” Shortly before Yamet's arrival, it | was announced that the French had accepted the British proposal for a |preliminary allied agreement on terms to be made to the Turks at the conference. It wan learned that the ants, Including three prominent at-| rubles, valued at 2 conta, torneys. growing out of Maurice burglar picked up the overcoat ent} ‘odd’s acquittal of the Frank Brin. | departed with tt. on murder. A doxén other burgiaries were re- The defendant's attorneys allege | ported to the police, tn which cash | the article in question created an im-| and jewelry of a total value of about | pression of the defendant's guilt. 4 hours will send a message to French leaders outlining its views on |the Turkish demands. The French was stated, and about Saturday it is expected that Foreign Secretary Cur zon will come to Paris for a confer ence with Premier Poincare. FREDERICK & NELSON) $v FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET | to Watch Parley WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.—~ The names of the American observers to |the Near Eastern peace conference jat Lausanne on November Four Attractively Priced Household Needs Combination Cereal Cooker and Tea Kettle $2.25 this 5-quart Tea Kettle of yure Aluminum, has 2-quart partment today, They are: | Richard Washburn Child, Amer |tcan ambassador to Rome, and Joseph \c Grew, American minister at Ge neva. Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol, | American high commissioner at Con- stantinople, will act as an assistant observer. HERE’S MORE ABOUT GERMANY STARTS ON PAGE ONE ——_ we a. ¢ Cereal Cooker insert. Made , with strong ebonized wood- | succeeded in pulling him down by ‘ 4 | grip handle and easy-filling |persuading the united social demo- f spout. Low-priced at $2.25. leratic party to reject coalition with the Stinnes group. | Reorganization of the Wirth gov. iflermment has been going on over a . a |period of several months, during 5-piece Aluminum |] | which the chancellor has teen hard a ad | | pressed by external difficulties in |volved in the reparations disagree. 4 Cooking Sets jment. Time ‘after time Wirth has succeeded in holding together dis. $1. 75 and $2.00 | | putants within Germany's inner po- . | litieal ring by sheer force of his own | These very useful Kitchen Sets | personaiity consist of 6-quart Convex Kettle, | | Defection of the socialists t# not two 2-quart Pans, that convert Ket- lI \considered a reflection upon the , |] chancellor personally : tle into Cereal Cooker and Steamer, |} )" Wirth resigned in October, 1921, and Tubed Cake Pan attachment. |[jutter having been in office a tittle | Complete set of 5 pieces, plain, jover five months. At that time the | 4 : |f\ cabinet was reorganized with Wirth $1.75; Panel sides, $2.00. ||jagain at its head x na i | The resignation followed a German | financial crisis and dissension in | government and banking circles as to how the stabilization of the mark was to be brought about The German government yester day sent a note to the allied repara- tions commission asking for a three or four-year moratorium and a for eign loan for half a billion gold! marks. The resigning cabinet; Dr. Joseph G. Wirth, chancellor; G. A. Bauer, | vies-chancellor and treasurer; Adolph Koester, secretary of the interior Gessler, defense; Roberts Schmidt, ‘economic; Andres Herman, food; Jo- hann Gelsberts, posts and telegraphs; Henrich Brauns, labor; Groe cotamunications, and Radbruch, jus- ties. PHILLIPS RUNS | FROM WOMEN OS ANGELES, Nov. 15.—Sur- | rounded by a mob of women shout- ling at him opprobrious epithets, Ar- r Phillips, husband of the wom- ly afb of the hammer murder, 4 Potato Ricers At 25c Each When pressed through one of these efficient fhasily-sined Potato Ricers, mashed potatoes are fluffy free from lumps. Also useful as a fruit press. Low-priced at 25¢. " Galvanized Ash Cans $1.95 Sturdily built of heavy galvanized iron, with corrugated finish, as pic- tured. The bottom is raised and cov- er fits securely over. Dimensions: 26 inches high, 18 inches diameter, at $1.95. Housewares Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE and the | any States has announced that it will be | themselves remaina to be seen more in the rest of the state.” | represented only by an “observer Cable communications with Con i The compulsory public schoo! at-| Meantime, in an atmosphere sur- | stantin have been cut, but wire. tendance act, as adopted in Oregon, charged with bitter animosities, ra-|less dispatches from allied ships in Provides that children from 8 to 14/ cia! hatreds and national jealousies, the Boxphorus make it plain that the years of age must attend pubite| Turkey continu lo jockey for post situation there ts so tense that thie schools. Such an act would, of | ton, hoping to able to face the government may be forced to make course, automatically abolish every | allies at conference with her hands | the momentous decision almost any | institution of learning in the state fun, and there base her fight ¢ on re | bour. outside of the public achools and e colleges. Private schoola for boys, like the Moran school; Catholic + 1 institutions, like the parochial | | pon his arrival Pasha renewed | sanne conference If the allies appear: | British government within the next | ‘reply will be made immediately, it | 20 were) | officially announced at the state de} LHL 'MAHONEY'S LIFE NOW ON MARGIN Petition to High Court to Race With Minutes ninute effort te win a reprieve for James BE. Mahoney to hang December ot his wife, M 1, for the murde ney, Lee Johnston, at Maho torney for the condemned man, is preparing to the supreme petitio court the United States for « writ of error | Johnston said the petition would} be matied November 22, In all prob ability, Allowing five days for the trip east, tt could not reach the| court until November which | would permit | of the | review Jin expressed in se days for a he opinion ne quarters that oa. Johnston is permitting such @ nar margin of in the the supreme court will on unt) it has op }portunity to pass on the case. In this event it would be necessary for | Mahoney be for third time, provided his appeal fi nally t | | The row time tha hope halt ution to nentenced the ! appeal ts baned on the that Mahoney's new ton rights were violated during [the superior court trial const! Mahoney was convic more than & year ago-—-October 26, 192 He was original entenced to hang January 6, 1922, but the execution was delayed hy @ series of appeals When the state supreme court fi nally and definitely upheld the lower court he was resentenced to hang December 1 and was removed from the King county jail to the jaa penitentiary at Walla Walla HERE’S MORE ABOUT STORRS CASE || STARTS ON PAGE ONE to Okanogan, where he was employed as an auto mechanic All of thie time, it was brought out at the t Storrs was ma continuous and violent declarations of le te Ruth. She, however, withstood his attempts until Mar 10, 1919, When she joined him at Okanogan and they registered at a hotel as man and wife Followed a week of bliss—and then Ruth returned to Seattle, apparently to insure her love against any interruption from her lover's with. | Her first action upon reaching Se attle was buy @ quantity of | strychnine to | Storrs and asked ber to have lunch amicable conversation an they ate their Juncheons—which started with | Kuth assured Mrs, Storrs that she was said she wouldn't have anything to do with him until Mrs, Storrs | | would go to Alaska for several months and agree not to com | munieate with Storrs if his wife | wished. } | It was quite a pleasant little | chat—but a few minutes after it | later—and experts who examined her stomach determined that death had resulted from a huge dose of strychnine, administered in her fruit cocktail. } That was the afternoon of March |18, 1919. At 2 a, m. the next morn. ing Ruth was arrested. At first she | protested her innocence to Capt. of | Detectives Charles Tennant and} Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Jack | Carmody, Mrs, Storrs had seemed | nervous, she said; she thought ft} | highly likely that she had coetenicted | | suicide. She was so composed; her story was so straightforward, that at first | the authorities were inclined to be- | lieve her. But suddenly she broke | down. Yes, she had done it. She/ wanted her man } A little over a month later she wan brought to trial, She pleaded not | guilty on account of temporary in. | sanity, and the jury sustained her | plea. On May 9 she was acquitted | | "because of mental irresponsibility” and committed to the women’s ward | lof the state penitentiary at Walla | Walla for treatment ‘There, with the exception of one brief excursion, she has remained ever since. In June, 1919, she was taken out! the penifenuury to testify at| trial of her lover, Douglas | | Storrs, Unvole to implicate him in| the marézr, the authorities had/ charged him with seduction, and) }he went on trial in Okanogan on! June 6. Altho still declaring her love for him, Ruth took the stand as a state’s witness and bared | every detail of her illicit rela | tions with Storrs, As a result he was convicted and given the maximum sentence—from four years and eleven months to five years in the state peniten- tiary. Storrs made a long fight for his freedom, but his last appeal was finally denied, and he started serv- ing his sentence on April 19, 1921 only a few feet away from the gid who had slain his wife. ‘ His friends have been working hard for a pardon ever since, and of | the cess on Tuesda: fled across the lawn of the court+ house yesterday and took refuge in the hali of records. The women «warmed about him as he kissed Clara Phillips at the jail after the morning session, and began reviling him as the cause of the trag- edy and the betrayer of his wife Phillips, without replying, rushed across the street, vaulted the wall of the courthouse grounds, and fled across the lawn to @ side entrance, the jeering throng trailing after him. SbAti Li Then she called up Mra their efforts were capped with suc: | ~ Mrs. Hall Barred slain rector of the Chureh of St. John the Evangelist, will not be per- county grand jury Monday, been learned. oliAk FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE MEN’S: Heavy Shirts, Dress Shirts, Under- wear and Sox. WOMEN’S: Silk | Camisoles $1.00 to $2.25 | Many attractive styles in } Crepe (de Chine, Satin and Radium Silk. Plain and Lace trimmed models, with either | on with her in the tea room of the | a Bon Marche “to talk things over.” | bullt-up or strap shoulder lines. T att ‘ ‘entering the reom of H./action will te an infringement upon article pebtianed in Sunday's spas. ween a the ‘Otymple hotel, a burglar |Our national rights,” said Ismet. “If| Mrs. Storrs accepted and the two] Sizes from 36 to 44, at $1.00, man-Review regarding subornation | rified Nove's overcoat. Apparently ‘his Is the case our trip will be/| met in the department store « short | $1.25, 81.50, $1.95 and of perjury charges against 16 defend. disgusted at finding only 50 Russian futile, ‘we do not want any foreign | time inter. They had an entirely | $2.25. —TUE DOWNSTAIRS STORE fruit cocktails. | | 1 “straight.” She admit | } ted that she loved Storrs, but | 1,000 Paire | divorced him. She said that she | Men’s Wool Sox SPECIAL At 89c Pair In Brown, Blue or Green | Heather- mixtures, and plain | Gray Sizes 9% to 11%. Special, at B9¢ pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ! 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Frater to stealing $18 from Mrs. M, Aitken, 221 Columbia st. et pearing before the grand jury would be to clear herself of any suspicion of the crime, 12 KILLED AND TROOPS BURIE SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. Number for Alex Unlucky 18, It so turned out for Alex Cizaskt, to serve six triet early today. ‘Twelve prisoners were killed and a squad of soldiers buried beneath fall- ing walls when a new serles of earth. quakes occurred in the Copiapo dia- The soldiers were searching among ruins for victims of last Saturdayl's terrific quakes when the new shock: occurred. The falling walls of bulld- ings covered the men, but most of them escaped without serious injury. ‘The soldiers are patrolling the rious villages and towns that caught in last week’s horror to vent pillage, Henry Landes Will Address Henry Ahab tt abicke-on logical History of Our Water Situation” at the meeting of the @ attle section of the American tute of Electrica] Engineers at Engineers’ club, Fifth eve, and Se eca at., at 8:15 p.m, Wi he