The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1922, Page 8

Fath eet .82 32*7772275 "2 12 PLANES SEEK MISSING AIRMEN [Search Deserts for Lost Army Flyers ; BAN DIFGO, Cal, Deo. 11— “Whder the direction of Capt. Robert G. Erwin, of North “Island, who Is now at Tucson, | the desert wastes of Arizona, New Mexico and even Mextco teday were being searched for Gol, FP. Marshall and Licut K. © Wobder, missing army aviators. Aairpianes, sutomobiles and “Indian runners were used in tn- search in hope of finding “the missing aviators, who disap- Thursday while en route airplane from San Diego to spite of threatening and stormy , the search went forward, yment making every effort the missing Myers and their airplane ene clew has yet come to the Reports have been received am ermy airplane was seen east over Extrilla, Artz, 300 east of San Diego, on Thursday. “A dozen army airplanes are today the air lanes in the vicinity wk and Crowler, Artz, In the ‘of finding trace of the flyers tn . ‘and mountainous region. wr Erwin, tn charge of the as expressed the belief that ‘are in the country between and Nogales, as they car- }a limited fuel supply and he does t we they could have gone any A. Robertson, Jr, and who becarne lost while on an Might and landed tn the wastes of Lower California years ago. Both men were th when Major Robertson staggered into @ railway sta- collapsed. ILD DIVORCE BRIDE OF DA Tiernan Wants _ Old Wife Back YORK, Dec. 11.—Professor ‘Tiernan, formerly of Notre started sult of marriages to who returned to his first 11—A guaran. HERE’S MORE ABOUT ASTORIA STARTS ON PAGE ONE | harmonteed, and whatever ao tion Is taken at this afternoon's meeting regarding the establish ment of a. temporary business zone will be unanimously ac cepted. The committes will discourages the efforts of itinerant merchants to obthin a foothold to the exclusion) of the merchants who lost every:| thing by the fire sual visitors and sighteers are finding it more difficult to visit the city Signed permits with « definite time mit are now required by national guardsmen from all persons passing thru the lines. | Vartous rumors of looting and) fighting are without foundation, The} request which was made for the} Presence of two destroyers was |made for the main purpose of pro-| viding trained guards to relieve ctw | iar The actual labor of rebutlding the city will provide work for a portion) lof the unemployed, but the situation of large numbers office workers land store employes will become pre- carious before they can be provided | with work. | Approximately $7,000 eash ts re) quired and an appeal has been sent) out to Portland, Seattle and San/ | Francisco to raise $25,000 In each jetty. No further immediate relief is required beyond thts cash, and cities which have proffered supplies will be asked to withhold further ship ments. | Police on Sunday eventing arrested | Joo Herring and Jack Fields, well known “yessmen.” They were found to be in possession of revolvers and | about $5,000 worth of drugs. | Naval officers of the warships moored at the docks are co-operating with local authorities in protecting the city against incoming crooks. — | ‘The area of Gesolation ts still un- | explored, because of the danger of | pitfalls hidden among the still smouldering ruins. Businesamen plight of the missing aviators|can only stand on what resembles | years ago, when saloons were run- the experience of Major WIl- | ene edge of a volcanic crater and look | ning wide open and nobody had ever Col.}in the direction of their consumed | neard of Mr. property. Insurance adjusters are working today and declare that within the week more than 50 per cent of the adjustments will have been made, eee. MONEY NEEDED FOR HOMEL “Astoria net food,” @ator for the Seattle Chamber of) Commerce, who returned this morn- ing from Astoria. “All the fire vie tims have been housed and sufficient food has been shipped from Portland to last from 10 days to two weeks,” he continued. “It will cost at least $1,000 a day to provide food for the 2,000 home leas, The immediate need is not food | or clothes, as Portinad and surround. | ing districts have supplied them. What Astoria needs ts money. Be. tween $50,000 and $100,000 will be re quired to carry the unemployed thru whom he had sought 4) | until spring, when business condi. | basis of 10 months’ arrests, averaged tions will be normal. “The people of Astoria do not wiek more food to be sent, as the india te sending of food te resulting a piling up of a few staple foods, instead of a balanced ration. With transportation.” will not be any housing ait- ficulties, according to Major Oles, aa district was not dam- Major Oles says that the entire purchased | business section of the city has been | Market by A. J. Thomas|@stroyed. Only was drensed, to contain three | 74* be no eee “I'm sorry.” wept the robber he took his victim's cash, got to take but they don ot on the hip, *T sleep like a log.” the rear: have THE ULTIMATE UGH ~ ts are pretty bad, but col- haven't yet started dun- ever get it. ee tm- marriage in Greatest cause of divorce in continues to be the habit of | Washington student body, who have the top off the toothpaste| agreed to assist the players in their fl duck hunters object to getting | sented Wednesday night. These acts 4 care| will be supplied by members of the with a saw going thru you.” one the meek shall inherit the|to meet Monday noon with the 14 Which is the only way Gee Gee says some folks) ‘wear @ placard over their) which reads, “Opened by ” @ girl keeps calling your courtesy of G. C, Hoffman, of the to what a lovely ring the Owl Drug company, has been estab- } has, grab your hat and go lished at the Owl Drug company’s the warehouses | along the docks and the residential | head the| districts Temain. Temporary relieved. heads have been appointed for the different departments and the com- mittee te handling the situation sat- intactorily,” Major Oles states. “The only kind of assistance we can give is financial.” PLAYERS’ CLUB TO STAGE SHOW Performance ‘Wednesday for | Fire Victims More than 100 members of the Players’ club, an organization formed one month ago by professional and | semi-professional people of Seajtie, met Sunday night at the Northold) inn to lay plans for the vaudeville show to be presented at the old Or pheurn theater Wednesday night for | the benefit of Astoria fire sufferers. | Not only members of the club, but representatives of the University of | undertaking, were present. Accord. ing to William J. McDonagh, chair- man of the student committee, and Albert Dranga, a member of the com. mittee, the students will both sell tickets and usher, As plans now stand, between 12 and 15 vaudeville acts will be pre. club, Arrangements have been made for special acta from the Pantages theater and the Palace Hip. Other theaters are laying plans for special contributions. A committee appoint 04 by Duke Westcott, president of the club, to assist with the final ar- rangements includes W. M. Garret, N. E. McGowan and B, A. Tibbets. These three, with Mr. Westcott, were members of the University student committee at Rogers’, in the Univer- sity district, to discuss the sale of tickets. University co-eds were to berin canvassing the town at 2 p. m. Mon- day with tickets offered at $1 aplece. A downtown headquarters, thru the store, Third and Pike. All funds received as a result of the performance will be turned over by the club to the Seattle Chamber said Maj. A. A. Oles, official investi. | |to Rev. Chauncey J. Hawkins, who! HERE’S MORE ABOUT VICE STORY | STARTS ON PAGE ONE woman rapped on the window to call an tnvestigator’s att athon. When he looked she ralsed the window and called out, “Come in, Honey.” A man walked past the 600 block on Main st, and was so Heited by two white women from the first Moor, On 10th ave, a man wae oe Helted by two colored women from windows on the second floor. Between Sixth and Seventh, on Washington, another man was solicited from three differ ent houses, A man wns solicited by white woman from upstairs tn window in 600 block on Weller st, Also by a white woman at a hotel on Beventh ave, Akaln a white woman at a hotel on Weller st. At 9:0 p. m, last Thursday » man was solicited, standing on the corner of First and Univer sity, He was approached by « white woman, who Mvited him to go with her to « hotel net far away. He declined, and she ap | proached another man standing about 50 feet away, They walked away toget and were followed to the hotel she mentioned A man went to a hotel on First ave, The block ts not giv. on, because it Is the only hotel in that block. There he was so licited to buy drink, dope and the companionship of women. Dur ing the two hours he spent in this place, be counted 12 differ ent girls, who were continually coming and going to and from thelr rooms with mon. BOOZE ARRESTS ARE INCREASED, More drunks are being arrested in Beattie today than there were 18 Volstead, according to & survey of drunkenness arrenta | which has just been made by Laesite| McInnes, police statistician. This| shows that about 600 arrests a month | 20 a day—are being made on a charge of intoxication, which ts an/ Inerease of 36% per cent over Inet | year; Ti per cent over 1919, and 133 per cent over 1914, the year in which the amallest number of arrests of this nature were made. ‘The table prepared by McInnes fol- wi . sone 1808 | computed on the and extended to cover 12 months Holiday arrests may cause « larger figure, eee Satan Glad to Run @ance when he can grt into some institution calling ftaelf « church,” said the Rev. Mr. Kiein at the Dun- lap Baptist church yesterday. “I never saw a apiritual person who went to dances, and tho there ere many church members who/ dance, they are all cold and dead,” continued the pastor. “Satan is mak ing @ desperate effort right now tn i" aald the minister, Altho no direct reference was made in planning to conduct dances tn Plymouth Congregational church to combat the dance halls, neverthe|ess the whole sermon was in opposition to dances in eny form. Coroner’s Jury to Probe Fatal Smash | A coroner's jury was expected | Monday to fix responsibility for the death of J. L. Carey, 72, crossing tender of the Northern Pacific rail road at Spokane ave, and Marginal way, who was killed as the result of an auto accident Saturday night. | Carey was on duty at the crossing, talking to his son-in-law, A. R. Kin ney, 216 Lucilv st, who was in an automobile, A car driven by F. L. Babcock, 114 Fidalgo st., struck Kin. ney’s auto from the rear,-pinning the aged man beneath the cars, Carey was taken to the city hos pital, where he died Sunday night. | Babcock was arrested on a charge of reckless driving, but was not ad. | mitted to bail. He is held by the police at the request of the coroner until the result of the inquest is an nounced, WALLA WALLA.—Mr=, Elizabeth Byrnes, §7, pioneer, dies at her home in Touchet Sunday. Death before a firmmy squad was | eacaped by Prince Andrew, of Greece, a brother of King Constantine. He was tried before a revolutionary court for a share in the responsibility for of Commerce for use in Astoria relief work. The Players’ club is said to have been the first organization in Seattle to offer aid when news of the fize reached this city, "eorpharnsengReT RMI eect ney NE the Greek defeat and ordered into calle, He chose London. His wife, ‘POLICE GARNER LIQUID CHEER Christmas Whisky Nabbed by Three Cops After an all night vigil by the po- lice apecial detail on Hastlake ave to prevent the arrival of several oy whisky In Meattle, touring taining four men and a larg xnment of liquor were stopped early Monday at Galer et, on Baatiake ave, by Pa troin B. W. Morris, L, Wood and ©, J, Swanson Two of the men encaped tn the confusion, but thelr companions, Jack Loomis, 24, barber, and BE. Thomas, 22, mechanic, wore captured, The two autos, whe rohed, re » of 18 ks of choles vealed a oa feotch whiskies, together with four sacks of beer, all covered with blan kets, Loomis, Thomas, the two oi and the boore were on to head. quarters. The special detail, In charge of Capt. F.C. Collier, had thrown « net about the city’s highways Sunday night, when ft was learned that several liquor cargos were due to arrive at midnight Bhortly after 13 o'clock the police ve up the search, The three pa trolmen, however, stayed on duty, At 1:45 a. m, the two touring * aD. | peared, speeding rapidly south on Fastiake ave, The officers halted the autos but were unable to prevent the encape of two of the occupants, they wald, GERMAN PLANS NOT FAVORED Allies to Reject Financial Program BY LLOYD ALLEN LONDON. Dec 11. —Cermany wan to recetve today an emphatic “No"' to her reparations and loan pr 1, submitted to the allied pre- miers’ conference Sunday When the new big four of Europe, | Starwich has taken similar action | gece tn th one of whom participated tn the Ver aailles treaty, now being revised, met this afteronon, they give Germany her answer and continue upon a reparations pian of thetr own. Seeking common bases for discus ion, the prime ministers did not mest formally this morning, but Pre- mier Poincare of France was closeted with Theunis, head of the Neigian government, at the Ritz, while Ben. ito Mussolini of Italy sought counsel with Bonar Law, at 10 Downing at ‘The full conference was to be re sumed at 4:15 p. m. What Germany's plan, ubmitted yesterday, waa, the commlinique an- houncing Its receipt did not aay, but it was understood to renew surges tions for « moratorium’ and for in. ternal and external loans, It was re ported to be accompanied by a note from Chancellor Cuno. TAX BODY TO | _ PLAN POLICY for the two-day session of the con- ference for progressive political ac- tion. Flushed with victories in various Parts of the country at the recent congressional election, the conference will work out plans for perfecting ite state organizations The seasion also wi draft a na- were Seattle, and he haa some good agents | onal Platform which is expected to) rters for most of the busines* here. If Ratan does not give church | P47 &f Important role in te 1924 firma have been made, and the Un-| members what they want in church Presidential election, conid| *™ ployment situation may soon be they will go down to Yealer way for FUNERAL SERVICES for Mra. Alice Hamilton Rich were held yee Watson undertaking establishment. Mre. Rich was the widow of Capt. China, in 1903. Mrs. Rich was promt. nent in Seattle church, club and lit- erary circles. __ SPOKANE Joseph W. Greenough, 44, off land stockholder, mining and lumber man, dies here. ATTLE STAR terday at 2 o'clock from the Ronney. | W. W. Rich, who died at Shanghal, | ENGINE PULLED TRAIN TO RUIN Five Cars Leap Track in New York Wreck —- BINGHAMTON, N, ¥, Deo. 11. — Fireman Ed Storrer, of Port Jervis, | wan killed and Wngineer Donald Re gan probably fatally hurt when Erie passenger train No, 6, eastbound, | was wrecked 40 miles weat of Port Jervia shortly before midnight last night Wngine and tender crashed over « bank beside the roadbed, pulling two coaches, two sleepers and « bagsage cfr from the ratte, Relief trains, doctors and nurses and ratiroad officials were pent to the wreck, So far an nO passengers were pert | ously hurt puenpainaincmmniiemaninninetion HERE’S MORE ABOUT ~ | _ DRY FIGHT || STARTS ON PAGE ONE these people have been held incom | munteado; that they have not been | permitted to post bond or eee thelr but that they have been released as soon as they retained | Whitney’s partner, Bert Northrop. "I was determined to break this up-and I'm going to, “The whole federal prohibition dt. rector’s crowd, together with the | United States district attorney's | flee, is utterly Incompetent, and the | lew oan never be enforced until the personnel is changed, I will make these statements in due course im an official letter to shington, Dd. oO" | Whitney refused to comment on |thene charges, He denied himacif to reporters, sending out the stats meant that he had “nothing to say.” Toy Lyle, bis chief, was not in bis offion. | Meanwhile, the prohibition agents ‘© using the immigration Getention | station am ® fail, Chief Severyns hay ing refused to admit their prisoners to the city jall, while Sheriff Matt attorneys tm regard to the county Sail j Beveryns’ action was taken with| ‘‘Emperor Author’s L + % # . yar at . postmaster Eugene O'Neill parliamentary Hugene O'Nelll, the author of “The | ever produced. When an actor dies Emperor Joues,” which comes to the | he often leaves only a memory, but | U/nhabitable. Metropolitan four nights, beginning | James O'Neill left to the stage more |, Th? body Bunday, tn, perhaps, themort unique —a living presence in his son, who 4eals. O°Net!l was born | chose to write plays, instead of act on Broadway, New York, but in aaid ing them | Sunday. 3 to tare nothing for the Great White Jones’ C ifeIs Thrilli Eugene went oming | * ng * NEW YO brought bur pante at 47 today Boores the ¥ breaking mingling w and roar of ore Homeone women whe lelothes an t | arrived the of thet 4 au bullets, thugs, jured. The to Princeton and the approval of Mayor Brown, who| yy bh | | others. feowed & statement seserting that | 87, altho seven of me plays tri | Harvard; he was expelied from both. | panied the many of the prohibition agents are | umphea there, He prefers to write | Me was prankish and unruly, and “crooks and incompetents,” and that/ hn y,,'4,li# cosy home, aituatied at) showed no inclination to attend to | held i Bar, pear Provin 7wM. |any serious plan for his future, At} | they were making unjust arrests. | ‘There have been several cases,” leald Dr. Brown, “where men were larrested by prohibition agents, om | dered held tncommuntcado at the city | jatl, and then released without any charge being filed against them. Ip lease thease arrests were wnfust the! |men would be able to mus the chief lof police. Therefore, we will not take jeare of any more of thelr prisoners | until they post a $60,000 bond for | our protection | “As long o# there are oo many | agente In prohibition headquarters | who are incompetent or dishonest we! 1) be very careful in our dealings with them. Both prohibition head | quarters and the United States dis: | trict attorney's office are badly in! need of a thoro housecleaning.” Sheriff Btarwich at the same time held out for a $20,000 bond to pro- teot him in ease of unjust arrests, “There are men employed tn the. prohibition office that I wouldn't per. mit to shine my shoes,” Btarwich de. clared. |W. M. Whitney, spectal counsel for | the prohibition office, characterized [the situation ae “an effort on the| part of the mayor and the ehertft to/ | bamper the federal authorities tn their prosecution of the bootieggers,” asserting that “bootleggers and their attorneys have brought too much Pressure to bear on local officers for us to compete with.” In reply to this, Mayor Brown 4e- clared, “Tl can only reply by quoting | the old naying about people who live | tm ginas houses. If anybody t# more [intimate with the bootleggers than Whitney, I don't know who ft is.” Mane, There is an originality to all of the O'Neill plays that ts refresh ing. Hie themes have never before been touched upon And his construc tion han revolutionized the emtab. lished method of play writing, with the result that he is acclaimed the foremont dramatiet of his time, Hie father, James O'Neill, of “Monte Cristo” fame, was one of the best known actore the American yond “Gold,” DECORATION OF DOORWAYS and the outside of homes ts urged in) the December number of the Seattle) Grade Club magazine, the official or. @an of the grade school teachers. | Several suggestions for Christmas decorating in the school and home lare made islands of the tropics, he with a healthy people who butter trees—the lofty coc best recommendations for nuts come to make as a@ lifenustaining food—-Milk, giving foods, 1218 WEST Princesa Alice, shown with Andrew above, is a sister of Lord Louis Mont Mountbatten Where Butter Grows on Trees When Uncle Sam took under his protection certain Nature’s cupboard for their food supply. For not only are there bread trees in the tropics, but the natives of the tropics have depended upon the rich, white meat of the cocoanut to supply them with fat. Their strong bodies and good digestions are the It is from Uncle Sam's tropical islands that the cocoa- Nucoa The Healthful Spread for Bread To the fat pressed from the cocoanut fs added the purest of milk. The result is a delicate, ever fresh—ever aweet spread for bread that is energy-giving and no tax on digestion. Use plenty of natural foode-—green vegetables and fruits and plenty of the one food it t# sald the all-wise Creator foreordained Then you may count on a table rich in: body-bullding, health: A. MAGNANO COMPANY Watch for the next chapter of the Nucoa Health Story: “Lincoln Said:” brought us in close contact depend chiefly upon Mother oanut palms. For centuries their food. ERN AVENUE . November. ance premiums. F. last he shipped aa « sayor before the | mast. What the erring one wanted most to do wan to write plays of the | son, and ae there was nothing cise to do, his father allowed him to have the ror Jones, ¥ ‘The free Limerick. “The Straw,” |a Spokane Ditfrent” and “The Empe | as result of Scores of Shots Fired by Motor Thugs o between oft by the combatants who raced about inity ot umbern were DUBLIN HOMES FIRED BY FOES Rebels Start Campaign of Terror BY GEORGE MACDONAGH DUBLIN, Dev, 11.— Rebels used the torch today tn thetr campaign of terroriam and reprisal Homes of prominent Free State supporters, including that of Mrs, Jeannie W. Power, woman senator, were burned. In one instance, a mother and two McGarry, a Geputy, were rendered deputy, who was assassinated by re- publicans last week, arrived in Cork |to execution of Rory O'Connor and A military procession accom- | thedral, where a requiem mass The public funeral was to take at his home town of Brandon arrested Stephen O'Mara, mayor of LOS ANGELES—Mrs. Ruth He ner, sald to be the divorced wife of self Sunday morning. MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1922. BANDITS BATTLE Y, STREETS nk, Deo 11—A mm two hostile gangs Areas to the etreet in « h st. and Brosdwey early shots were exchanged The plate lass windows, ith the rattle of guna motors, awakened sleep in automobiles: lor blocks. among the men and » darted about in night he bullets hummed, put ail, When the reserves bandits fied, taking any that might have them alleged to be gangsters, ed with tomobiies, riddled by discarded by the children were in dwellings of J. J. Walsh, genera); Michae) Dunphy, secretary, and Sean of Gen. Hales, tree state was his death which led dead general to the ca- state authorities today police officer, dies here an attempt to shoot her- To the Policyholders of the Northwestern Mutual Fire Association: You will be wondering how much your company lost in the great $12,000,000 con- flagration at Astoria, Oregon. Records show it had only $21,000 insur- ance involved in the entire burned area. This is equal to about two days normal premium income and less than one-fourth the cash dividends and savings returned to policyholders during the single month of This company has been repeatedly so- licited to accept business in the area visited by this fire, but has always declined be- cause of the serious conflagration hazard. Whether a company be stock or mutual company the policyholders must pay all the losses of the company through their insur- company has always refused to expose its policy- holders to the payment of the most haz- ardous risks that it has been able to return them over $5,000,000 in cash dividends and insurance savings. It is because th J. MARTIN, President Northwestern Fire Association