The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 20, 1922, Page 8

bs AGE 8 U.S MAY PROBE. KU KLUX KLAN Loulisia na Governor and Harding Confer WASHINGTON, Nov, 20—-Prest @ent Marding and Attorney General the federal government will extend } GRAND JURY IS PROBING CRIME /Mrs. Hall Mills to Testify BY JACK A. DARROCK | SOMERVILLE, N, J, Nov. 20. male accomplice. THE SEATTLE STAR ‘Poison Pro * * be Is Starting Women Held For Crimes and Charlotte | MONDAY, Home the Daugherty today assured Governor ‘The Hall-Milis murder case goes to j 3 John M. Parker, of Louisiana, that |the grand jury today, with Pr ‘whenever federal interests are in tor Wilbur A. Mott starting pr 1. ‘ us HD) wolved by the alleged activities of | ings for indictment of the “woman in| Places in Your > 0 othe «Ku Klux Klan in Loulsiana, ray” suspect and her “bushy-haired” | full co-operation. Recause the bodies of the New For the present, Loutstana ts fully Brunswick pastor and his choir fable to take care of the situation, a singer sweetheart were found just Statement by the president and over the county line in Somerset erty, issued after a conference county, the jurors were summoned to ‘ BU Porters cectaree. the qvarthouse bere, 18 tallee from ARSWELLS WASHER | Parker also tssued a ement de | the scene of the crime, Somerville @laring that “regardiess of cost or Consequences a most thoro investiga tion of the outrages reported to have been made by the K. K. K. tn Loulst fana will be undertaken.” He asserted that the laws of the Frank Bacon, author and ls the county seat | Discussion by the jurors of Mre | Frances N. Hall's request that she }be permitted to testify Immediately was expected to occupy some time, | and the authorities indicated It might An Opportunity for Every State and nation would be upheld) | one + sapol be several days before they got : ° iter “ary anda circummancen=|st@” Of, "Lightnin’,” | who srouna'ao surat quemtonine wt wi Housewife in Seattle to ! After the conference, which lasted died in cago after @ brief | nesses, Mrs. Hull, widow of the slain! " . % . . nearly two hours, Attorney General | illness, pastor, has requested permission to| Mra. Nellie Sturmer Koulik Mra, Tillie Klimek Own an Electric Washer ve out the following | | 4 in b wn defense before Daugherty gave ow’ | <a be heard tm her own Geter RY ROY J. GIBBONS trails night and day, declare the statement, authorized by a an Indictment is returned as Bat eatin a Pes 4 ; fe Harding: Chariotte Milla, motherlese viett CHICAGO, Nov, 20.—Indletme story they are unraveling rivals e Hi arocare that the state of FRANK BACON iS of the teanedy of the Phillips farm, | Axainst Mra, Tilite Kimek and Mrs.|thing in Poe's moat fanciful stories In order that every housewife in Seattle can Louisiana will de fully able to take was among the firet witnesses « raionen, olheant Soeee Sree ot Saath | have and enjoy a Marswells Electric Washing care he situation, There ts noth - © aneear before the charged with poino: 0 | son sted ” i Ps . 7 Bee et this Aine. for the federal gov | ee Bap ne ge age 9 persona, will be asked of a| ., What firet directed suspicion | te Machine in her own home, we have made ar- A I Probably Mra, Jane Gibson, the /#NNd Jury today. i ettmax | Kilmek’s fourth husband. He ts init! fangements with the manufacturers of the Marswells Washer to sell the ‘ances the state author LJ | « * a it “e e une jury Otro =e De hom pt om wh m ml ‘ T nal ut Ae . Gehenever federal interests are in-| — the killing, ape that Aire, Mall wes|®_ 100g investigation of eileged |G Soml commitel umiering fom shes Marswells Electric Washer on the ridiculously low terms of $2.25 down Wolved the federal authorities are Famous “Lightnin?” Actor | prosent, will be the star witness for| Wholesale polsonings tn which 64 |-creenical administration over a pro fj and $2.25 per week. j ready to extend full co-operation ‘ Passes On the state when indictments are| thorities claim to have discovered tracted period j F Parker's decision to ask for feders The testimony of Mrs. Rus | 2° victims of arsente, of whom | Police arrested Mra, Kitmek. Frora |]) 7 { ‘a 1 MEE fotlowed futie efforts to eclve * nan, who eaye bre, [are dead Fagg Spesgehongh! Sane rpobeen This washer is manufactured by the Marshall Wells Co. and carries a 7 | the mystery of a double murder 8) EpCAGO, Nov, 2%—The entire! Gibson’ ry ie not true, will be] Five Indictments will be asked) tar confession in which Mra, Kou ~ morthern Louisiana i bane var Were ‘theatrical world today mourned the | second tn importance againat ot ee a Ro bs Itk’s name war mentioned. This led | ° ° a glain under mysterious ctrcum: ing of Frank Bacon, famous ethan, sili Jcharge murder against Mre, Klimek. |g sre Koultk’ on | L fF t G SN Tet, Ses same somes "aoe. Sever, sme See [SEs Sr care cnereer coat |*" sete, Rowme aevet | ifetime Guarantee at every turn of the investigation sands in “Lightnin { HERE'S MORE AB MORE ABOUT Mre. Sturmer, and the * pape will | who ia 45, hae had 16 children in the} ‘and was forced to abandon It, he told | Bacon died at a Chicago hotel Sun- | charge them jointly with conspir-| pase 30 years. Of thene, six are dead. |f} . Harding treub ney to murder ‘ . rea | Some of the outstanding features of the MARSWELLS WASHER: Jaw likewise remain unsolved. Par-|role in “Lightnin’” on November 1 j chemist, will tell the grand jury b®| gturmer, Sturmer refused to ac (fj SCAMIESS, o2-0Z. copper tub, cabinet type, inch wringer, with safety = ) Ker desires federa! assistance In his|after appearing in more than 2,600 |found polson tn the bodies of four! Knowledge paternity of the twins, || release that stops BOTH rolls instantly. Washes CLEAN in 3 to 5 min- men are guilty of crimes ortal ‘i y }iy exhu n 'l shown short time later both cht ‘also to discover whether klansmen the Blackstone theater Wednesday | testify the women collected life i | Gren died at an interval of a month . ‘ @ither are in hich positions or ety! morning. Judge K. M. Landis will | defeated him tn the general election. | surance on thelr dead hushands | apart | Shipped Anywhere on Approval ‘Authority, or whether they contro! deliver the eulogy, and services will| Newberry and more than 100 oth} The women around whom this Next year Sturmer died. Hiv body |]! of ) municipal, county and state offi-/be held under the ausploes of the|ers were indicted by the federal | world wide notoriety may hinge, @F®) now has been exhumed and exam |[/ r dials and members of the judiciary, |Christian Science church, of which | grand Jury on charges of conspiring | Mra, Tiltle Kitmek and her neighbor, | ined tt had in it “wuffict areesk Ee charged. he was a member. The body will be! to violate the corrupt practices act,| Mra Nellie Sturmer Koull®. Both) t iit @ dozen men,” ding to 8 Parker conferred with Wittlam J./Placed in a vault here until next | which limited expenditures to 93,750. | ar being held by the police On &) py william D. MoNally, who made e > head of the department of | summer when it will be taken to| Newberry and many of his leuten formal char of murder, while av the examination. MUSSOLINI MAY Burns, i secret service, and ft is un they hope to have Mr. Har @ing and Daugherty detail Burns to ‘the job of investigating Ku Klux Klan activities In Louisiana, _ PLAY BIG ROLE |Mountain View, Cal, his boyhood | home. Bacon, who was 58 was born In Maryaville, Cal. He apent several years on the road tn repertoire com panies, played stock, and engaged in newspaper work. Several years ago he wrote the play, “Lightnin’.” and after hard work succeeded tn Will Not Be Ch n| of criminology. Or nd this is a@/ i jetting it produced OBEN | poanibility which the police admit ex theater, New York. It had a tre|. DETROIT, Mich, Nev. 30—Gev.|tste—the whole investigation may | gghtte'ectione reenter nen ten | Has all the advantages of any suction cleaner and mendous run, and won fame for tts Hip theater. ted ante were conric Later the Unit jed States supreme court held uncon | atitutional that part of the law un der which they were convicted, and they went free i . |Recent Candidates A. J. Groesbeck announced today that the successor to Senator Tru thortties are studying the exhumed bodies of 20 people—adults and in fants—for traces of arsenic polson- ine Out of theee chemical researches, coupled with criminal investi¢ntions, may arine a story of one of the most audacious polson plots tn the history | reveal nothing more than a series three cousing of her children, be From this point the avenne of death leads investigators to the graves of Mrs, Koullk’s grand children, offspring of ber daugh- ter, Mrs, Clement Spers. Three of the children lie in the same | cemetery, and thelr father has asked police te examine their bodies cite Une case of John Guarekewskt, | Kltmek and her cell-mate, Mrs. Kou $7.00 your home. has all the advantages of any brush cleaner, with objec- Down And we will deliver this Premier Electric Cleaner to author, who also played the title of most ususual coincidences. | former suitor, who died mysteriously ‘ eae" role. | man H. Newberry would not be pick Bodies of former husbands of | after he had refused to marry ber |{| tionable features eliminated. | Bacon's body will be taken to/ wom ameng the repultican can these women have been disin | They also aay they have evidence of | Ps Ttaflan Premier Powerful In| scsouis vec. Cat. ‘tor ten: | dase for the ernate te the Septem] terred and examined. “And tn | quarrels between Mra. Kilmek and |f| You owe it to yourself to have a free demonstration eee each case, say police relatives who, later, died under Theatergoers in Seattle in 1995| This will eliminate the posstiit?| charge of the investigation, | strange circumstances. ‘The bodies in YOUR HOME today. . will remember Frank Bacon as lead. jot appointment eof Senator Charles chemists have found traces of (of these relatives are being exam ing man In stock at the old Cordray Pedal gs gpa . 4 a n, Mer} arsenic ‘These discov. | ined. theater at Third ave. and Madison | * ME GOS CORR CO. EROrY. eries have led to inquiries into Yet al! thie collection of tnerimtin- * : iY st. He was a close friend of Joseph | Among those mentioned a: | the deaths of Mra. Klimek’s first [ating evidence falls to perturb the Buy electrical goods from electrical houses, tna Muller, now manager of the Palace | Thomas Read and William M.| three husbands, a former sdlior, | women in the case Roth Mrs és eo sides twin children, grandehit- ik, remain quiet about the whole | e ‘ BROADWAY IS | oe | ; i “Siteowne om meron el Seattle Electrical Su 0 || HERE’S MORE ABOUT The whole case produce @ maze | tims of « series of mysterious events. ||) 7 e te IN MOURNING of entangling revelations concerning | or the center of huge poison plot, || t | the lives of these two women. Coro | no one connected with the affair i NEW YORK, Nov. 20. —Broadway | CONGRESS her Peter M. Hoffman and the deteo | will venture to deduce from the facts Main 5331 914 Pine Street mourns today and the actors in the | STARTS ON PAGE ON | tives who are following the mystery |#o far revenied, 1 - empty theaters go thru their re| N E — sae gy SOAP RERUN — ee hearsals in @ half-hearted way. For | } \Thro : Court to Hear Dry mestic shipping lines to test the val) EMBARRASSING MOMENTS i Frank Bacon ts dead. He died inliy neon officially notified of Senator | wn 75 Feet in . | idity of the Daugherty ruling barring | Brothers in Joy, have you ever had oo Chicago from overwork in the pro. | oe vies gavons A ‘ Ship Cases Jan. p 4 pean hips tro: that feeling, that sinking feeling, that in, feasion of which he was perhaps the | “Zon cae air sald a an Auto Accident wasietsaaeesl aie} pea. ships from carrying liquor | guity sensation that comes when do : a § ator A NO ‘, Nov. ~The #4 | anywhere and roreign vessels from ar Sestloved. member. brief tribute to Watson and ask- PORTLAND, Mev. 90-—A man and] 25.5 court ect Tussday, January 2, | bringing tt inate the Unites Bester |e eee e aenrens tee te in change out of a dollar bill?—Rich< Plans are being made for « fitting id Times-Dispatch. mon e tribute to his memory and the dtm. ming of the lights tonight on the! & woman were injurea and thelr av. tomobile wrecked tn « freak accident an the date for bearing arguments in | three-mile limit. the sults brought by foreign and do- | ed the adjournment out of re to his memory. OF CITY-COUNTY - ™ The galleries were disappointed at on Willlamette boulevard here. In | —— LT ‘The re et ee oe ne discumed. \eatling to mee Mrs. Felton take the|EConomy Would Result, | dodging another machine, M. War tm two ‘on |OmtD today. ner’s car skidded an the wheels 4 of reat efvorts Seatgs Mr Colne cnntnek i toeha| The renienation ot Senator New-| SAYS Realty Man — [sipped over the edge of the” blutt WELL-KNOWN SHOE STORE ® iews, the British and French are|1s00° members of the Priare ciun, SSFFY Of Michigan was not read to Car and occupants flipped tn a som oe Battling to decide which nation shall! who were gathered at the Hotal th® Senate today, as ft was desired| Consolidation of the county and | ersaulting dive to land tn a clump of at establish supremacy in the Near) Astor, axked that all present should t© limit the session to the necessary [city government undoubtedly would | bushes 75 feet below. Both Warner a Fant. Stand and spend a minute in ajient |foutine and the announcement of /result in economy of administration, | and So Mins Pauline “ “e ‘The Turkish peace conference ae tor the pesens Of th 1 of Senator Watson's death. Vice Presi [it was stated Monday by Albert H. | Young, recover. | 7 "i th two tasks before it, the making of a|the famous character actor, The tia dent Coolidge said he would present |Meehe, manager of the Arcade Raat | a BUILDING COMING DOWN—106 PIKE STREET peace treaty the Greeks|ings rustled thru the theatrical dis |*h® resignation tomorrow. jity Co, } | &nd the victorious Turks, and the trict like « chill breeze. They anst a| I¢ was definitely decided to | «Such economy,” Rewbe added, SENTENCE OF tc formation of a treaty between the gloom over the world famous urea of | day also that Mrs. Felton will be |~snould result in a substantial reduc | 0 000 Forced-Out i ‘Turks and the allies to replace the | the “bright tights.” allowed to occupy @ seat in the tion in Seattle's tax rate, WOMAN HELD 9 ee | treaty of Sevres, scrapped by Tur-| In the great, stark Interiors of the, senate for a day. According to | something munt be done towards | ietion = | Key's defeat of the Greeks and her empty show houren this morning his| the plan finally decided on, she [1.0 requction,” Beebe aaid. “Seattle| , 8 ANGELES, Nov, 20.—Defenae 4 ground in Gap at Constantinople. The allies fellow craftsmen mourned for “Old| is to be sworn in tomorrow and [oe ay holders next year will pay | Attorney Bert Herrington today se aie Nay A ienag hl m4 ha Ihave before them a problem requir-|Lightnin’” Bill Jones, who “drove a| Judge Walter F. George, who will (4 15 ing cured a delay until Thareday of. the to pent when © cond offered th serve out the remainder of Wat. | sentence of Clara Phillips, convicted A garden — Points of disagreement. _ tng the settlement of 10 important swarm of bees across the plains—| and never lost @ beer,” to quote from his farnous lines. When Bacon and his company left New York after a continuous run of | son's term, will take his place the | following day. | Amid cheers trom the gallery, a woman, Mrs, Winifred Mason Huck When this ts compared with San Francisco's tax rate of $4 mills on | the same basis of valuation, It ts no | lwonder that, new businesses are of the murder of Alberta Meadows, Judge Houser granted the delay to permit the defense to formulate a | lea for a new trial you on such terma? with chickens and free wood will reduce your living Cont, and will save your earnings. Think it over and then see me, Our automobiles are always ready. Stock Must Be Sold Within 30 Days Your Opportunity to Get Shoes for the Whole Family. HERE’S MORE ABOUT GRAND JURY STARTS ON PAGE ONE scared awny from Seattle. “In other words, $100,000 Invest. ed tn San Francisco is worth more | than $120,000 invested in Seattle,” Mason. | Beebe said that while Seattle must reduce taxes she does not want to| PORTLAND, Nov. 20.—A series of | shirk her obligation to help the out-| raids into the north end section of | side forces of the county to bear|the west side Sunday and Sunday| Prices Cut to a Point That Will Move Goods Fast. Those Who Could Not Get Waited on Saturday, Come Tomorrow. 1,291 performances, he was accorded one of the greatést ovations ever re cetved by any actor. He wan on corted to the station by Mayor Hylan and other city officials and by the leaders of every art. The president wired wishes and Woodrow Wilson sent H. C. PETERS 6 Third Avenue of Illinois, was sworn in as a repre | sentative at large from th tate to fil out the unexpired term of her father, the late William ©. Following the taking of the oath by new members, the house ad-| Journed out of rempect to the memory | ot the late Representative Nolan \Portland Police | in Liquor Raids University Women's League Presents SEE OUR WINDOWS his beat dig body else a good deal better.” | te at bel heent. . their burdens. night netted police 18 arrests and a L is LADIES’ MEN'S Another _ bi roup fs Rev. H. I. Chatterton, executive| 'tacen carried the play whlch nine pee ses | who died since Inst ad-| «when all is raid and done,” he | quantity of liquor. ou Leshie heen” ah sHORS Men's Brown “and ; secretary of the Seattle Federation him famous, “Lightnin’,” in his pock. > Emenee stated, we should eliminate the dupl!-| Doors were battered down and sev. dies’ Low shoes. | LOT 1” © QB | Black Caltekin shor @f Churches, said that he had givon| et for 10 years before he could find | cution of cost under our present sys-|eral dives raided before the inmates heels, patents, black| tora” Myles. pr. $6.85 no thought to appearing before the a producer. | tem of government. This, I believ ould prepare themnelves for the on- kid, pretty browna.in| oo ae... $3.45 The wholesale price . | grand jury. Ho was one of the mest popular BEER BONUS can be accomplished by the proposed | slaught or destroy evidence. ar ek ard” the sinee| Ble variety of good |of Thompson Bros “I have always reported any case|men on Broadway and belonged to consolidation, ‘There was no fighting Famous Baritone run right up t Shoes, brown and |Shoes today in the ~ of Jaw violation as soon as It came many theatrical clubs and organiza FIGHT Is ON —_ —— ——_________. news lack leathers, Good me ggnrTy ie up, to either the mayor or the tions. ‘ The harrow, medium and — Pronecting attorney!” bo expaine | seinidsatliclt sci wh — wets New Venire Ready ZONE THERAPY . aoe pale won| mate oem G4 BS lont no time as congress convened * * * DR. THOMPSON “4 be ; rn] Pair . SHOES “all “appa nothing pending 8*/ Police Chief Is today in launching thelr fight for in Herrin Trial | Man), oy! One = [Mapes -” Q" Facts A Ee . 1 set ‘A “It wouldn't do me any good P lpi L tu enactment of a soldiers’ bonus bill MARION, Ill, Nov. 20.—A new} ing diploma. Private or Pree ne pair Thompson Bree’ |ahoes. ‘The prices to tell the grand jury that the ulpit Lecturer | to be paid tor by « tax on legalized | venire of 60 was on hand today for | Hotel Wayne, Ser Just D Men's Shoes are made [are certainly — low. beer uestioning In the trial of five men 10 to 12. of the same grade |Girls’ start $1.60, ‘ ° | | v r | | same skille work- c that he violating the city | church Sunday evening, when he ad. | "°U8 was one by Representative | Herrin massacre | men as Edwin Clapp, | auote. @rdinance by permitting dance | dressed member of the Gorald Patton |J08n Philip Hill, Maryland, republi-| Twenty-five of the prospective jur- | Stacy Adam Boys’ Shoes, €2.40, halls to operate when th club on police work in Beatle, He |S" Proposing reenactment of the/ors were chosen by bailiffs for the They nan, etc. $3.10 and so on. m they are ub on police work in Sea | adjusted compensation meanure killed | defense and 26 by bailiffs for the and have acvies that| therefore are all real Fealiy cabarets. told the students that the way to|). crenidential veto Inst summer. Ho] atate. will wear, | Come in| Grade Shees, If you , ‘ , ove | ack an rown. | want this grade eh eo ensmarally certain that there's |help suppress crime and Improve |wuggenied a 20-cent per gallon levy |” Most of the new venire were min Siten 2419 GQ AG | this te your oppor: eas | ONT eee ee ire copatation with, tha votles da {On 275 per cent beer and older tolers and the remainder were farmers 8. The patr Dede’ tunity, oe *s ether vice going on in | Kent co-operation with the pollee de-| maine the necessary funds. and trades people. | Ladies’ low heel High| One tot im Men's | Beattie. But T have no tegal evi.|partment and to be sure of one's! Representative Britten, Itltnots, re-| patti | Shoes for growing |Rrowm ‘“Caltskim | @ence—and my position is to keep round before offering radical eritl | publican, announced he would intro - Ge. ye 2% to 8. widths AA to D. | @y mouth closed when I haven't |cism. imilar bill Man Who Sold Wife | jack or brown: neat Png toe; | @ny legal evidence.” | das amare. Mt $2.95, $3.45) rps tt: made | —_—- ——— JD» . by Thompson” Bros. The grand jury was completing its Milli ire Red Wants Her Returned $3.95 The 585 | Meme ater, {Shoes _— ieation Soe ferry deal Mon. illionaire Ke TAX ON WAR BELOIT, Wis, Nov. 20.--Charles ° DAE ..eeee ° 82.05, $3.05 and $4.85. fo and was virtuall ‘ * “ ’ os fll i ishing before evening. ‘That Taare to Give Self Up R. Zuber, Chicago, wants his $5 ite back, Ho he ealed to Gov J 3c ; the, bootlegging and vice investic-| CHICAGO, Nov. 20.— Authorities BONDS LEGAL | site back: tte has apnentea nae BUILDING COMING DOWN DECEMBER 3lst | 4 offered to mhow w bill) | 11:80: dances and J 4 |news affairs and would give himacit | °Ver the country pen lTgaugne rag FR Friedlander & Son, Rogers, Uni- ‘ And lira gg alphas ‘ep Thursdey, ‘The court dented the contention of of sale. Zuber says his wife han the nocial foatu versity District, A. 8. U. W, fion as the only unfinished business on its calendar, ; WASHINGTON, Nov. 20-—States|to end her three months’ senten he, We must have everything out by December 81st. j William Bross Lloyd, millionaire red.|naye the right to tax, for state pur |in the Rock county jail. Mra. Zu-|] om)" 8" beautiful. place tor re: Lay in your Winter supply of shoes now. This is no aq ; ° pores, Liberty bonds exempted from |ber and Bert Hutzel of Chicago|| fined dancers, Cironteet 10-pleco TUESDAY EVENING Woman Thrown Out of Car, Is Badly Hurt Thrown from her nusband's car when it collided with @ machine driv- night, Mre. John N, Prather, of 915 30th ave. 8, Was so severely hurt that her removal to Providence hos. pital wag necesrary. She has a frac- , tured hip and broken arm, today waited for the surrender of years for violation of the state es- | pionage act. Lioyd was found tn hiding tn Chi- |eago by newspaper men. He told them that he had to wind up bust VANCOUVER, Wash, — William Kaslow, 61, dieg an result of injuries [by rock trom @ biast, taxation by the federal government, the supreme court held today ‘The deciston affects millions in Liberty bonds held by national banks the People’s National bank of King fisher, Okla ed against the bank that Liberty bonds, in| | which the bank's capital was invest: | |ed, were not taxable by the state. | received September 22, when struck |The Oklahoma supreme court decid- | ammunition kills three men at Inc! prors, Dublin, orchestra. Popular prices. DANCING TA’ el at 6:46; Intermediat at A090; advanced, Mond | were arrested hero last fall when lice say they found them living, « man and wife, Hutzel told the) police he had paid Zuber $5 for the | paid enough of her penalty now, | The county will not fight the action, pric in private | chera, you m n from teachers jeadtng school at Phone Kast DUBLIN, Nov. 20.-—Bxplosion of) Meany Hall NOVEMBER 28 Exchange Ticket Sale Now On Sherman -Clay, Hopper - Kelly, office. Reserved Seat Sale November 23 ShermanClay, A. 8.U.W. office fal it. or ke sale. It’s bona fide, with our reputation back of This store positively closes forever December 81st sooner, Sale now on in full blast. DINHAM-STREHLAU SHOE CO. TORE NO, 3—106 PIKE ST. The Sale Is at This Store Only—106 Pike St.