The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 16, 1922, Page 1

“STONE & WEBSTER NOT TO FIGHT 5-CENT FARE) nnn nnn nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne PAP AR ADP APPLIED PPD PP PPPPPPPPRPRPPPPLPPPPPPPS TURN TO PAGE SIX FOR TODAY'S INSTALLMENT OF THE STORY, “THE SKY LINE ‘OF SPRUCE” The paper with a 15,000 daily circulation lead over its nez rest competitor Your, by Mall, $6 to 99 AAA RR AAR AA RAPALA LDP PL PPE PPP PP PPP PPP AAR RADA AARARARARA AAPL LDL DDD ee Mntered as Becond Class Matver May 3, 1899, at the Postoffioe at peattie der the Act ongrons March &, 1479, __VOLU ME 24. NO. 253. iim : 5 ‘SE ATTL iB, WASH,, , SATU RDAY, > sae 16, 1922, ; "TWO CENTS IN SEAN | President of Poland Is STREET CAR -ASSASSINATED! | Ome | EUROPE WILL {Tragedy —|SLAYER HELD Shocks | UNDER GUARD Parents Slain Executive Little girl is slain as bundles of gifts arrive. a : : Was Object of Bitter Enmity = =| BONDHOLDERS Days—That’s for Biggest All! Christmas DEFER ACTION No Move Against 5-Cent Fare if It Should Prove to Be Successful By Robert B. Bermann Passage of an ordinance re storing the S-cent fare on the municipal street car lines—as a8- sured by Friday’s action of the finance and utilities committees of the city council, sitting In Joint session— will not be op posed by the holders of the $15- American ‘| nter- vention Hailed as Great Event YUBA CITY, Cal, Dee, 16— Christmas cheer was gone today from the home of Sherman Gard ner and wife. This was learned on the Howdy, folks! Have you been LONDON, Dec, 16-—President | Last night they returned to BERLIN, Dec, 16.—President called by the grand jury yet? Harding has sent a warning to their home near’ here, their arms Narutewics, of Poland, was a» authority Saturday morning. eee France that occupation of the loaded with Christmas gifts wes sassinated today by © young | While A. W. Leonard, pi The Harding administration ‘| Ruhr would greatly endanger thelr little daughter Olive, ag the Puget Sound Power & 10, At the door of their home they were greeted by Hershel Clem- ent, aged 10, crying and unable to speak, They stepped inside and there, on the floor, lay Olive's dead painter, Niewadcinski, who fired | three shots at him, it was re ported in a dispatch from War saw. The assassin was arrested, | the dispateh sald. and chief representative in the Stone & Webster int fused to issue any statement matter, it can be stated defi that no legal action to block # cent fare is contemplated bondholders at this time, and no action will be taken unless tl duced fare results in so great af ing off of revenues that the city faults in its bond payments, ‘The bondholders’ attitude, tm 4 thinking about helping Europe. The negotiations concerning an in ; doughboys tried that once and all) ternational joan to Germany, they got was tote, according to the Daily Sketch. nah igh Other London papers today Lending money to Burope ts ike | did mot carry dispatehes to this making a lean to & man whose | effect. check has just come back marked! eee es ery | LONDON, Dee. 16—All Europe ‘ today hailed the possibility of ” se Stra wr| Riericam. intervention an” te |] MS Seca her thew the only means of solving the tangied sereen door and said, ‘I'm going problems, |] to shoot you,’” he was quoted as | PARIS, Dec, 16 —President | Gabriel Narutowies, of Poland, was assansinated this morning, Everybody said it would de a big Christmas, and Seattle shopkeepers are sure of it now. according to advices from War. | Holiday shopping reached ite crest Saturday. Every street car, every incoming train and peice boat was crowded with hurrying shoppers. Beginning earlier than usual, the trade has con-| is simply 0 this: | "The report, which was uncon. | tinued brisk.since late in November and by the time the last-minute folks complete their| They tirely willing to firmed, said the president was | Purchases a week from today, Seattle will have experienced the biggest Christmas in years, |‘? city to give the 6-cent killed while he was visiting an according to sent indications, The Star camera clicked as Mrs. Ruby Ball, 1421 Seventh ave., emerged from the Standard Furniture Co.'s store laden with Christmas bundles. —Photo by Price & , Star Ataf? Photographers = CONFESSES TO | Sate ene RAND JURY'S enous Roosrens | 1 ROBBERIES at him as he went to the inaugural | remony. ' “When he took the oath, the na- PROBE DRAGS BURRELEY, Cal, Dee, | pi tionaiie, members of the assembly Cee St seeaneee ta. See: | socal Sands 9 sates Man, Held in Custody, Tells abaented themselves from the cere- will have to turn them off at » ated for Chairmanship of Later Hershel told the story of Then the old story—he pulled the trigger, the “unloaded” gun contained a full charge. sawdust, perhaps we may yet find platforms ond- dissatisfied with the contn aheee night, Just lke electric ghts, which the system was sold Little Important Evidence Is « yr Narutowics formerly was mini The city council passed an ordt- at Little drops of water, of Big “Jobs aru | ‘ nance forbidding roosters crow! i Ye Little graina of rye. oats of foreign affairs. He succeeded) Given Investigators etek ¢40 i nak Se Appropriations As the matters stand now Make me feet tis morning Kureneh tele: Priter, elt; Ee te They also have under consider. i isi bondholders feel that they J ground for } action. default now. until (and | Like | want to die. eee Now that Senator Newperry is go politics he was a strong radical. Be- are G and on the continent a@/ charge of having robbed a Bellevue, | fore becoming chief executive of the Little information of a start- the form American aid for\qwanh, hantware store cartier tn the|state he was Poland's representa-| lng mature wag given by wit- | there is a Wefault there is BKurope will take. it was stated here tive at a number of important in-| nesses Saturday morning to the | tlons committee of the state sen- | for them to do. Their position that even Ambassador Harvey was| ‘a7, Charles Williams, alias Albert) tional confererices, including| grand jury, which ts investl. wh. |f watchful waiting... Jentirely ignorant as tp what the|Cook, 25, confessed to burglarizing |the paitic disarmament donference | pay baby nacre a Should the S-cent fare i White Howse intended t en. 1 King county stores and homes and the Genoa meeting of ailied| SAting charges of bootlegging, CONFER OVER Imm Wray will represent King | gefauit, however, jt weeme The Saeaaee seocntion fiver | guring the past few months, accont- statenmen. Ne i nga 4 ad bs eatery of county en the rules committee, chet steps will announcement atep He was elected president by the! Seattle, a leged cor. These appointments—which are, of |!n an effort to the Ereitems Mending by the Deities) me £8 Sn egypt laa national aseembiy on the fifth ballot ruption tn the police depart. PHONE FIGHT)" Por ehoap Nay TD stage eft for the bonds out of the on thoed =somew! mber wit votes, this |warmly acroa the channel. The| ‘The Kirkland ferry slip, poot balls! constituting ‘a majority. ‘Two days, ™e™ To formulate plans for the attack | the senate itself—were decided upon French conservative preas has re.|in Snohomish, Duval and Bellevue! inter the house of deputien ratified| The first witness to be called into Of the cities of Seattle, Tacoma and) ge a meeting of King county sena- |ports of datermined opposition to|and a hardware store in the latter/ the election. Then the nationalista| the Jury room Saturday to testify Spokane on the proposed rate In-! tors at the home of Lieut. Gov, <W. | France's Ruhr occupation plans to| place were among the places robbed, | manifested their displeasure at hit | as to what he knew of loca! vice | reese asked by the Pacific Tele-| ) Coyle Friday hight. States circuit court ot apnea ation another ordinance limiting each family in the city to two cows and two goats. ‘The brain capacity of fish may be/ practically negligible, but we know | offset ¢ ring to William's alleged COM | selection with riots and di: . ,, raph & Telephone company, a se- bondhi ior ees ae dak Sve inteh | unts-uen come te Iemicoye cece item ancen . | conditions was NJ. Nicholai we'l oret conference was held Friday at] Six of King county's eight sena- coder welsh ceckie 1 ana trouble fooling. ance financially. | Williams was arrested by Deputy He was heavily guarded by eee enn Ry. Bohofleld ote office of Thomas J. I. Kennedy, | tors were present, and, in addition, | the general fund cannot be 2 ee In London it is felt that | Sheriffs C. 8. Campbell and George) troops when he went to the gov. | cctieid & Company. Both stated | "The fi lon counsel-elect, Senator Rust, of Kitsap, the meeting|for bond payments or for x | The first h You have to pack sardines in a| France can prevent intervention | fundy, and Police Detectives L. C.| ernment building to be sworn | before entering the Jury room that) ton mgr itty pomncg Rng leat wre being held for the express purpose of | nance, can, but people climb into oné-man| by sdopiimg s recalcitrant atti- Harris and A. A. Brown, who have) and after this ceremony he was | iio) had no knowledge of any na- deciding on ali the King county sen- The a are new cars voluntarily. tude toward Germany. For that a trailing bim since December 6.| delayed In the diet building |). that would het the grand ya | the ites ag Dlg ae icp aie etenmaities agpeininents, ee reason the strong vote of confi- Apprehending Williams resulted In while soldiers fought with the in ite investigation, It was decided that either Senator me dence won by Premler Poincaire | the arrent of Harry Harrington, who,| mob demonstrating at the gate. | yign police officiain were expected \at Olymnin Manday morning. et | Lund or Paul Houser would be ap- “Tia casy enough to be pleasa is : Street meetings to denotince the | at Olympia Monday morning. While burning the boulevard; considered significant of dan | the policy claim, sold the loot stolen | ‘deus held on the | °2,¢ called before the grand jury! J. Charles Dennis, city attorney | pointed to the roads and bridges com- ger to the whole scheme. by Williams. Harrington is an old) ew ee “Som of the | Saturday morning, but at noon none for Tacdma; EB. D. Ridley and w,| Mitte No other appointments of But to smile all the while } While plodding a mile | British circles understand that| offender, having served three terms army addressing.» pei ot them, | "84 yet been summoned. It was)w. Harbinger, Spokane engineers;| ""’, particular {mportance were outeo: ' y y ; ss de, but it was said Saturday that RIDING—that’a|™4ch depends *upon the outcome of jn Walla Walla, once for murder wats 19, Moan thought these officiaix would foliow | George F. Russell and BE. D. 0 made, y “opment the premiers’ conference, which i and twice for statutory offenses, po Police Lieut. George Olmatend, who of the city department of matin! *xervbody Kot what he wanted. Puy eee to be resumed at Paris next month. | tice aay appeared before the jury Friday utiities, Kennedy and F. B. Phipps Those present at the meeting, in Bonar Law's hand at that meet-| Officers claim Harrington had on with a sheaf of police patrol sheets, | were among the conferees, | addition to the senators already men- Federal officials are thinking about) 1.2 wis be greatly strengthened by | showing the k | toned, were Robert Grass and Wil- | thie in knives and watches stolen | ng the location of police pa- en PeBED: I art o " arresting Mayor Brown for his ©OM-)the American move, it is believed |ny Wiliams from the Bellevue store, trol boxes, Olmstead ie the first | ev. f lam Connor, the bondholders believe Wieeenls cass tes iamabion one! ens where the tendency i amd other ortidlen Were nell to have Every Day (Turn to Last Page, Column 2) Five Women Claim rege pang ey «dean, ta pass scribe the prospective intervention | heen found in his room. Fi peidlahcasing re) T: A : oo aa indicative of a “united Angio-| asi tence i ry W me Lost Purse|Two Arrested in point out that OH, SHUCKS! | American front with a view of 0 in Every Way Regents to Probe After four women had’ appeared Federal Raid mz ruling of the dust when we get ready (© | taining restraint in treatment of | Justice Pitney to ‘ at polloe headquarters Friday to era BIG |court that the ordinance and ¢ sympathize with Doc Brown i | Gemneny2 Varsity Shooting | «iain $18 that had been found at| Herbert Hallowell and Joe Czerny, | ct under which the city p his troubles, he comes out with | phe intervention of the United Retire January 1 the Pike Place market by Dan Me-| both previously convicted on lquor|the lines are valid and that & statement showing that he is | states tq not expected suddenly Richard Holbrook, 20-yearold Unt-| tachern, 2202 Nob Hill ave, Mra,| Charges, were arrested again by fed. |Versed the decision of Judge | having = heck of s lot of fan Out | Gin trrenten” betwen “Ambeneny | WASHINGTON, Dec, 14.—Prest Veraity of Washington sophomore, | iie W! Brown, 921 12th aye, ap.| ral agents Friday night in « raid |™an without prejudice to the of it all! Harvey and-President Harding wii | 1% Harding today received the res ADS who was shot by Patrolman J. H:| seared and described the pirac and|on the Alexander hotel, where two|th® company Jf any breach cee take place at Washington and notes | ination of Associate Justice Mahton Karlberg, will not be reinstated as a | Money Sad Jevonbe Mhiven the |casen of bonded whisky and one of |tfact were to occur in the ff How times have changed! Years| Wit? Pinus we Oy to Bure, ten | Pitney, of the supreme court, It was student until the board of regents mone ty Toe tate "| Canadian, beer were selned In other words, according to # go the fair maiden would sit in a eno nee eee ten te an ey, | announced at the White House p takes action on his case, Neither | vy. Sy pote’ Sythoritien, j bondholders’ interpretation, high, secluded tower and pray to! . View of ‘The resignation in to take effect Bring Better Holbrook nor his companions have | pellate court's dediaidn Gale the Lord to send her « lover. Now| (Turn to Last Page, Column 6) january 1, 1923. Under a special act been in achool since the escapade. Motor Bandits Army General to more in effect than that the she goes down to the corner and lene of congress, Pitney was allowed 60 Returns Evidence on the case will be submit- Fs one out herself. NEW LONDON, Conn., Deo. 16.— days in which to arrange his retire ted by Holbrook himself and the po- aNd “- Refused food, o!4 clothes or a d f bench, altho he h lice department. Such h pens ee adage niwers, i |, O14 clothes or a dime, a| ment from the bench, altho he has ice departmen uch was the an-| CADDO, Okia., Dec. 14,—Enterin HONOLULU. ‘ie jummed up, the attitude One reformer said he would change | ragged hobo lifted hix hat politely, | not reached the retinement age. Call Main 0600 nouncement at the univeralty Satur. |the Caddo National bank and Neouine Charles T. ee Lec a bondholders may be said the name ot Hollywood to Folly-| bade his unwilling hostess farewell, Poor health forced Pitney’s resix | day |14 persons in the vault, five motor|vistonal commander, will wed Misa} od, ‘The Helly wood! - drove off in an antiquated fily-| nation. No Information was forth | No date has been set for the meet | bandite escaped with $18,000 aH : ams ye ver. coming today as to his successor. ing of the board. | f dy in cash | Hitzabeth Painter, ft was announced and Liberty bonds late Friday, Friday. fect is to reduce the gross i Things Are Getting Serious —BY ALLMAN | ‘owid not have enon money put into the fund the amount _ | u : GEE = a OFFICE | Piero OF THE DUFFS Most any girl can catch a fella, \/ he has to know her Stuff a | . | opty tin | hooked. HELEN, 1 DON'T WANT TO BUTT IN, HE MAY MAKE Some a HELLO! MR SANDSTONE,PLEASE! On! wnat HAVE I Done? fund, ths cliy beans Male -——- anmaeeaed | re ee por aes wi aise SIMPLE LITTLE SUGGESTION HELLO, MR, SANDSTONE - THIS 1S CALLED A LAWYER! ordinance ts the Gty's : Pie : Bou’ THAT WILL STRAIGHTEN OUT MRS. DUFF SPEAKING - I'D LIKE | SHOULDN'T HAVE DONE. urn to Last Page, Column vay Riced & jot sanitors. Without | 5 ae “ i +e paeooo cial a toa weLL, I'L TO HAVE A “TALK WITH You ABouT THAT! A LAWYER! MY HUSBAND! Sart ws.» their help we don't sce how he can| | HES A LAWYER Hee fe OvsE , CANE ML TLL | ALITTLE PRIVATE MATTER In OW DEAR- WHAT WILL DO? keep the street cars so frigid. | “ed . OUR HOUSEHOLD ~ AT “Two Tomorrow:/ NICE Governor Wants SEE IF | CAN MAKE AN APPOINTMENT - Dry Proclamatian ALL RIGHT. “THANK You - worn! If this fight between Doc Brown 4 1) KNOW HIM VERY ‘ and the ministerial federation con-| epee SO DOES WHITE SULPHUR SPRING tinues we may expect at any time) i Tom- - . . Va, Dec, 16.— President to read: “The marines have landed | B . should issue a presidential pr and have the situation well in hand.” | . : . ,) , tion calling upen the people to. tbe i ‘ |force the prohibition law, Go THE allied troops, composed ot| - aes i | Baxter, of Maine, declared in @ ij ; : | sage sent to the governors’ ¢ ence here today on the eve of C ? ‘ executive conference with i march on the city hall. ’ . Washington Monday. THE allies are well supplied with c ‘ Baxter said that prohibition eight-centimeter statistice, high-ex ‘ 7 n te 4 ¢ ment was the greatest question plosive vice reports and dum-dum)| “ r : 4 issue before the country counter-charges, but they cannot : in, us ‘ fresidential proclamation of pi move against Mustapha Brown 5) { j y tion enforcement would be Pasha's army— | UNTILL equipped with gas masks. *