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. LAN SCORED BY GOV. ALLEN Bitterly Flays Ku Klux Activities WHITH SULPHUR SPRINGS, W Deo. 16.—In a speech that com withering denunciation fidioule, Gov, Henry J Auien, | PMansas, told the governors’ con hhere today that the leaders the Ku Klux Klan are Dave been “capita: feligious prejudices’ Denefit. Hils address constituted one of the wevere attackn ever made on Kian by a pudlic official. The governor asserted that the ton cannot continur to exist the ruins of law and orter,” It “destroys while pretending nd profiteers izing rac for their | organization,” said the gov: | Who is seeking to drive the/ p out of his state, “it breed | to the Protestant The Catholics, the Jew or the| Because it exists only when | authority of government has/ Broken down or destroyed. of the declarations of this Organization ts, ‘We stand Hantty, for the protection | hood and for white suprem-| In the name of God why do} pave to be masked to stand for When has womanhood in any | Beeded to be defended by men | ® work at night with their faces TEMPERANCE "WORKER DEAD Fe. Bilzabeth Mallory, noted W UW. lecturer, and one of the nm women university is dead at Los Angeles, to word received by rela- day. Mallory moved to Los An- year ago. She was the fof Dr. W. W. Mallory, Metho- . here for many years. survived by four daughters, la A. Beriault and Mrs. of Seattle; Mrs. Mary and Miss Blanche Patter. Angeles, and a son, W. Power & Light Co, Dividend No, 12 dividend Is payable Jan. |) to Stockholters of record 4922. ‘Webster, Inc, Gen. Man. has) inner | root | pa your mileage from 600 miles without re-~ wonderful tube and the beauty of ft all new puncture-proof mo more than the ordin- nd mak: - Fare %0¢ Round Trip ivy Yard Route ui Dock Mate 3902 a Ei bi ET ET Pr ae. DamLy got sinSita seh a ROUND TRIP 1A. B.C ES* STRAIT POINTS | At AND POINTS F NGHAP ANACORTES DAILY, lowe P.M TOWNSE RAIL CONNECTIONS! ND MILL PORTS 800 A. M., GO PF, ML ID CANAL POINTS BAY & wi ¥ PORT Clergy and Vice | Church Almost Solid Agtinst Mayor. Believe Seattle Is Wide-Open Town. Business Men Are Criticised, Too. Dr. Hawkins’ Charges Are Upheld (Kditor’s Note: So much Interest has been aroused over the vice controversy raging between Mayor Brown and the clergymen of the elty thet The Star decided to canvass the views of all of Seattle's | ministres on the subject, So letters were sent to the 173 Protestant | dlergymen in town, asking for a brief expression of opinion, The first replies were printed yesterday. Hero is the second batch.) see Rev, Ambrose M. Rafley, minister casual observer. of the First Baptist chure From | more earnest Christians who alwa the testimony of the papers, the po | will uphold and obey all existing Nee blotter, the testimony of cqunty | laws.” | and federal officials, and the almost} MB universal testimony of men about Rev, Robert Whitaker, acting pas town, I have formed the opinion that/tor of Queen Anne zregational Seattlo bas been wide open for dope,|chureh: “I did my miming’ tn boone, prostitution and holdups this| Seattle tn 1899, just after the big fall and winter until last Saturday, | fire, when conditions were outward ay God give | when law-violators began to be more | iy much worse than they are today, | careful. I know very little about the present vice conditions tp other cities I am not prepared to make compart: | sons. Be ft better or worse, evil should be corrected, So long 30,000 voters stay home from the) primaries and elections, we must ex: pect incapable men to be elected. We would not manage any other cor- | poration paying $1,000,000 taxes tn that way. The mayor's conduct tn displacing competent public officials, | hia payment of political debts by ap-| creation of clean and healthy com pointment of friends, his public ut-| munities everywhere, Let us be terances, hia public acts during the | ware lest in swabbing floors we for- fall elections, and his acts in relation | get to turn off the faucets.” to federal officials in regard to ope] see and boore have created an tmpre| Rey Cart H. Vearie, pastor of sion in the underworld that the city | el rf Y | Prospect Congregational church: “As administration is friendly to them.|, "vn ctner seattle is wide open oF be bie friends and work with him|formation. The federal prohibition for the welfare of the city. Mayor|™e® say that prostitution has in Brown may be honest. 1 question | creased largely since the present no man's motives. I can only com.|#4miniatration came in, basing their ment on his acts. Sooner or later|°Pinion on the conditions they find we are gv. g to take the police do- |!" the places they raid. Hootiegging | partment out of the reaim of selfish | Surely le pretty wide open, judging | polities and put it under local civil| from the results, for open drunken service. Mr. Severyns ix an honest | hess seems to be Increasing. You man, but the police force here—in/and I might fust as well acknowl my opinion—as in other cities today, | edge the fact that Seattle Is known is divided into two classes — those |as a wide-open town and the efforts who wish to see things right but/of the business men seem to be Since then 1 have seen much of) many cities, and have also seen the! ineffectiveness of antivice agita- tions a» & program of permanent! improvement of our ctvic life, Dr Hawkins ts both an Intelligent and & sincere man, and I hope the pres | ent crusade may help to a better) understanding all around, not as to whether Seattle ts better or worse than other cities, but as to how all) of us may work together for the | defeated to keep that reputation, feeling that/ eral, | religious, wi from | ination discourages any treapass by who have lost heart, and those who| are «rafters and crooks. Every time|{t draws trade. They talk that way) @ competent, God-feart: duty-per-'on the street and in the Chamber forming man like Chief Searing ts|of Commerce, and especially tn con-| sent to the bushes, the crook in the/ ventions of men who are brought) department takes heart and the hon here and entertained by the local) est man loses heart. Our city t| people. As to the mayor's honesty, | ffering from notoriety. Let's not/it is very hard to believe that bh diame Dr. Hawkins. He has the! is sincere. His bluff about walting| straight goods, I believe. The mayor |to present hie conse to the ministers! could stop it tomorrow, in my optn-|is afi bunk. He has had hia! fen, &; ees pane poe chance, We put him on the pro : |eram the very first meeting of the “yn vig Joel epmoediaianel {sco Ho told his friend he was jgoing over to “kid us along a/ | little” and his speech then sounded | anything but sincere, He talked about the dance halls which were |betng run clearly in violation of the city ordinance as ‘innocent edor and therefore cannot #&¥ amusement provided for the work whether our city is better or worse ing man.’ He has repeatedly sald than other cities or better or worse|that if we have any evidence of than in former years. Such duti®s) igw violation to send it to him, and fail to the civil officers, My denom-| than when some of us do that, what do we get? A summons tw the grand fury. He & apparently quite it» ministers upon the duties of offi-| \HE SEATTLE STAR Protest on Lodge “Placed on File” WASIIINGTON, Deo, 16 tente gainet the validity of the re-election of Henry Cabot Lodge were pigeon holed in the senate today when Vice Pronident Coolidge ordered that they be “plac file The protests, which were made by the Libe Republican league of Massachusetts and John A. Nichols, prohibition candidate for fly should be referred mmmittee ator, ordin to a wenate ¢ Lumber Carrier Wins Long Race Tho long distance oceafl race tween the fivemasted ship Moshula and the fourmaster Monitor, both carrying lumber loaded at Puget Sound porta, finished in South Africa with the Monitor preceding the Moshula nearly 14 days, according to report be Vessel Brings Oriental Silk One thousand baler of silk te in cluded tn the 4,000 tons of cargo on board the steamship Pomona, due to arrive in Seattle Baturday from the Orient Ship Delayed by Frozen Gear Pipe Arrival of the Dorothy Alexander of the Admiral line, was delayed tive hours Friday by « frozen steam con veyor pfpe leading to her steam stecring gear, She came here from Victorta. Grays Harbor Taz Rolls Increase MONTESANO, Dec. 16.—Tax rolls for Grays Harbor county «how an inorease for 19: $192,188.96 over those of 1921, « ding to figures in the hands of the county auditor. AN ARISTOCRATIC DEMOCRATIC A \trom Skagway, Bhe is owned by the| vers! times of burglary, Farm Labor Will Get | Higher Wages in Time WASHINGTON, Doo, 16—All your) “It in not possible to measure this} life you have heard that the steady | movement with absolute urAcy, but our best estimates indicate that Grift of the farm population to the) Oh) Our em onthe of July, August big cities ts threatening the tutur®|gnd september twice ax many per of the nation's food supply |onn left the farme for the cities as Now comes Secretary of Agricul- | normally ture Wallace, who in hin annual re | “This movement ts in direct port takes the opposite view sponse to the willingness of the Ho even refers to the movement an | ing public to pay much higher prices & “hopeful aspect” and mentions ft|for labor in the building trades, tn almost the same breath with slow- | manufactures and industries than for ly Increasing farm prices, gradually | labor on the farm. improving credit conditions and oth. When fair relationships between er beneficial deve are | eer re and the other prices are promising to help the farmer out of | restored and the capable worker can his present dire plight | market his labor on the farm, wheth Bays Secretary Wallace: er by working for himself or for an “The greatly colerated move-|other farmer at wages which will ment of farmers, and are favorably, all things con farmers none, from the farms to the | sidered, with the wages he ts able cities and Industrial centers ts one of|to get In the city, then the move- |the hopeful sienna ment will agnin become normal.” | re- buy # that MAN’S FUNDS | GO TO CHEST FREE SPEECH COST STREET CAR RIDER TEN DOLLARS FINE The exercise of his privilege of “free speech” cost Fred Ha german, 80, exactly $10 Friday afternoon. Hagerman, while riding on « street oar, observed @ policeman riding tree by displaying his pass. Whereupon Hagerman waxed tn dignant “How do you get that way?” he demanded tn righteous tones. How do you ride free when I have to pay cash? Let me amell your breath,” re arked the cop. Hagerman bolted for the rear of the car and pulled out a bottle of “Grape Dream,” which he at empted to toss overboard. The rescued the flask and took Hagerman in custody. ‘Ten buoka,” said Judge John Gordon, when he heard the A mmall white envelope oame to ithe offices of the Community Fund Baturday, Inside were two $5 bills and a 60-cent piece, and on the en velope was written “For the Commu nity Chest Fund.” From the late GO. W. Abbott, in employ at Rome mary club for girls.” Inquiry by Mra. M. F. Backus one of the directors of the Fund brought out the fact that the man was @ janitor at the home, with no known relatives in this country, and |no money t the waxes due him |the day he was killed. The girls liv ing at the club saw to It that he had & proper burial, and from the Lttle money remaining there was @ sur plus of $10.60 After consultation this sum turned over to the Community FP in the hope that {t might someone, some time, who might one in the world a» Abbott not have as kind friends. TURK RAFFLES | ARE BANNED Patrol of Police wan und and |, — SATURD SAFE SLIDING FOR COASTERS | Streets Set Aside for Use by | Sled Riders Alarmed by the mounting death rate among fuventie coasters of Beattie, Playfield Director Ben Fivane, Superintendent W. D, Bark huff of the street department, and Police Captain J. T. Mason et aside the following streets for unrestricted use by Weshington st., 12th @ coasters 17th ave Pike wt, 18th 2rd ave; 40th ave. &, Alackn ot | Ferdinand st; weet of g0th and south of Judkins; Waters ave |67th 8; Speedway to adia and Sierra | Hanford st. to Lake boulevard; BE. @ard at ave. to 16th, ave. N st. from Thackeray st. to Sixth ave, N. EB; Stone way, from N 46th to 4th; 77th ave, from Greenwood to Fremont; 16th ave N. E., from 46th to 40th; W. 67th from Greenwood to Tith N. B.; 17th ave, N. W., from 66th to W. 66th Thomas, from 14th to 10th N.; W Garfield, from Sixth to Becond W Third ave. W., from McGrew to Cremona; W. 70th, from Greenwood to Heventh N. W.; B. 42nd, from Thackeray to Becond N. EB In addition to providing protected nildes, the officials texued a warning to constern to see that red warning lanterns are placed at dangerous places and that foot rail bobsieds are built high enough to clear street D FOR and ave. to and Beacon hill drive, from Washington from 20th BE; KE. 60th REWAR ABSCONDER TACOMA, Dec. 16--A price of $500 was set for the ar and de livery of Spencer Conrow, abscond. ing assistant manager of the Bank jot California, today. The bank an. nounced the reward thru Special Agent T. N. Henry, of the depart. ment of justice. The amount will to! a wide Put an End to Neuritis inflammation of the on by colds, injui malaria or infectious ar it settles in the shoulder, neck, forearm, thigh, leg or small of the back, causing mercl- lean, stabbing ine that are often mistaken for rheumatiem, eciatica or neuralgia. diess of what ed your where the paing are lo- Neuritie te an 1 ner’ brought mol is absorbed through the of the skin and has «a soothin healing effect upon the diseased nerves. Don't endure this emony another Get upply of Tyamol from Price $1 ny, Mfg. ran: som tes WHO Christmas _ PIANO , Breathless s Retiring Reductions Characterizes our methods ia every transaction, and our cua- tesy ¢ ness judgment. 4% Pata on Snvings Accounts Accounts Subject tu Check Are Cordially Invitea | deplorable. | | doesn’t he welcome investigation and sleuthing on the part of the Prewchers or anyone else and follow [tt up with all hie might? A good That Point moment romney eRe gr ret! pecinol wouches on ting burning on the mayor. He hae been blocked | puffering esually stops. by business Interests in some of him! 4 few days’ persistent treatment rai efforta to enforce the law and the) fails to clear away the inflammation businene men of Seattle have just | and soreness and finally restores the about ae clean «# city as they want! skin to its natural healthy condition. or deserve.” . ° Rev. Abraham Vereide, |tendent of the Washington district of the Methodist Episcopal church: “There ts Fo question but what the | moral conditions of our city are) ———— Five men who have every reason in the world te know the situations, one a laundry man |the other a maliman, the third « coal man, the fourth a milkman and Oo 4s clearing up that eczema "the fifth a delivery man from a grocery store—all individuals who enter the various homes, hotels and apartment houses, say that in thelr | memory of Seattle's history it has | never been as ft is at the present jtime, All these can furnish ad dresses to homes, stores, apart | ments and rooms nearly In ever: block in thin community wher: there are houses of prostitution. dope joints and booze. If theac things continue, the great majority will rise up and demand actiun.” cee Rev, McLain W. Davis, minister of Brighton Presbyterian Church. “From all the comment and informa tion that comes to me it would seem | that Seattle is ‘wide open,’ as the term is generally understood. ¢ * + ‘The general consensus of opinion seems to be that we have a long wa; |to go before Seattle will be an clear as the city might be made. It conditions are an they are represent ed to be it would appear that the |meyor is not making a very strer uous effort to clean up the city.” eee coi H i? if Hl rT § Rev. Amos Judson Ralley, 4747 36th ave. 8. W.: "I have no first hend information of thia subject |But I have the utmost confidence in Dr. Hawkins and I believe that he can substantiate his charges or he would not have made them.” z 3, af; ig i g = if Black Diamond Furnace Coal $655 ton at the bunkers With the approach of Christm: cigar and confectionery shop own ere were besieging Chief of Police! W. BB. Beveryne Saturday to learn the jtate of turkey raffies. | “Nothing doing,” shouted Severyna, jafter five phone calle in quick joension had come to his dowk. “The |pollee department will not sanction any reffies. Operators of raffies will be open to arrest at any time.” Alaskans Offered Holiday Service! A holiday celebration in Seattle! will be afforded residents of Aitka) and Juneau, when the steamship) Spokane docks at the two Alaskan towns before returning here. Ordt-| Inartly the vessel returne directly | [Pacific Bteamship company. be paid upon delivery of the man |to any United States officer, Highly Commend: Conrow, who dixappeared August | Commending the night police Pa-|3 is accused of emberzling $6,000 of | trol, Captain E. L. Hedges Friday|the Dank’s funds. Ie was last re ported as having been seen at Yakt. night complimented his men Upon) ma Wash., October 23, in company the capture of three bandit suspecta, | With an unknown couple, who trav jeled in a Ford coupe, Harding Planning Florida Vacation alias E4 Sickler, Sunday night by| WASHINGTON, Dec. —Preal- | | dent Harding expects to go to Fior- | Sergeant J. 8. Donian and Patrol | ia, for « vacation shortly after! man FE. Henry was perhaps the | March 4, unless it is necemary to | most important capture of the past | call a special sension of the new con- fow months. Spaulding ts classed | ST immediately upon the conclu- | ion of the present one. & desperate criminal, . ’ This information was given Sena | tors Trammell and Fletcher, who called at the White House today. & robber and an escaped highway- | man from Montana penitentiary | within the last week. j The arrest of Jack Spaulding, convicted | and assault. AY, DECEMBER 16, 1922 '12-Year-Old | Girl Write: | on Charity Marie Vrances Kiernan, The quarters Saturday morning the followmg article she tells of | her experiences in her own le> gitige. Little Miss Kiernan’s “copy” isn't edited in any way, | wuld be understood, It is / Just as sho writes it her | } . BY MARIE FRANCES KIERNAN Saturday morning, when I vie ited the Salvation Army head quarters, [ was made to under stand the difference between having the best of the Innd at your feet, wi lovely mother and father to take care of you, and all the joys of life to look for ward to—between this and the poor people, who could but look, envy and admire, There was a gap that could would not, be spanned until the ple of the better class, financially, started to understand how the hearts of the poor children yearn for one loving look at Banta, who, they certain, would provide for them all of their needs, if only they could see him. 80, full of sympathy, the tion Army hes started to ive b neas and salvation to the needy. They have for many years made great strides in their purpose to give happiness and salvation The Saturday before Christmas a great fortival is to be held at 1414 Bixth ave. An Invitation is extend 1 ed to all the needy, with hopes that none will hesitate | From 200 to 300 families have the jusual basket with Santa's best wishes, Five hundred children are to see the great tree, inden with all they have dreamed of At the head of all these great do- ings is Commandant A. D. Jackson. Let us hope that this work shall continue until all are turned from despair to happiness. but peo: are |BOY IS HELD FOR MURDER HILLSBORO, Ore, Dec 16—A charge of first degree murder was to be lodged today against a 17-year-old boy, held here in connection with the shooting and killing, November 20, of Jacob Dahenden, aged recluse. Walter F. Vanderzanden, son of a prominent rancher near here, who had been mysteriously missing since the day of the shooting, was said by the police to have confessed to the murder late yesterday. His father, J. P. 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