The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 11, 1923, Page 11

THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1928 THE KU KLUXERTELLS' Only One More Day Before the Shower OF TERROR BAND pure Baby to Be Well Taken Care 0 Was Attacked by Hooded Gang, He Says Hamed as a member of the Porist band charged with murders of Watt Daniel Thomas Richards, testified in court here today that he had been a victim of the mob’s at tacks Higginbotham told how he was held up by a group of biack.masked ren a week before Richards and Dantel were brutally murdered. His Dame was meftioned in connection With the reign of terror by Henry a. Netiis. Bhortly before the hearing began federal agents deotar they had dis eovered what appeared to have been AN attempt to assassinate W. C. An @rews, dne of the star wit Doases. A bullet mark was fo fn the door of Andrews’ but he was unable to say when the dent was made. Higginbotham said the holdup oc curred while he was en route to (Mer Rouge “Armed men jumped into the road and forced me to stop,” he said ate’s automobile, how or “After ordering me to wait a moment, I was commanded to turn and go back to Bastrop.” The witness admitted he was a charter member of the Ku Klux Kian in the parish “Captain Skipwith is cyclops,” said. Higginbotham said he had never) een delegated to perform any duty] $m connection with his klan member. | ship. He swore he had no recollee-| tion of what was discussed at the Ineetines. “White hoods’ is the regalia of the klan,” the witness said, denying Diack hoods were worn. Asked why he did not assist Rich- ards when a mob kidnaped him a (week before the murder, Higginboth. | fem said “there were plenty of others Standing around who didn’t do any: thing.” “When was the last time you at-| fended a kian meeting?” “About seven or elght ago.” Who was there? “I don't remember.” “You don't remember who were at | ny of these meetings? You expect | men of average intelligence to believe | that?” “Well, 1 gueds Captain Skipwith, _the cyclops, was there.” he months “You and the captain didn’t hove} “ ® meeting all by yourselves. Who else was there?’ “I don't re: Frank Burien Will | Be Buried Friday Funeral services for Frank ad } en, 43, who died January 6 in Los Angeles, will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Butterworth mortu- ary. Mr. Burien was the son of the late Gottlied Burien for whom was named. He ts sur- widow and a sister, Pfeiffer, of Seattle. for City Positions Civil service examinations for city positions will be held on the fol lowing dates, according to an an- mouncement made Wednesday: Ja uary 25, chainman, city engineer's @epartment, $115 a month; January 27, typist, $100 a month, and junior clerk, $100 a month; January 30, transitman, engineering department, $140 a month Cntii January 22, applications for | these examinations can be made at the civil servich comminsion’s office in the Arctic building. Officers of Nile Temple Installed | Officers installed by Nile temple Shriners Wednesday night include: Richard W. Huntoon, potentate; E. | Shirley Goodwin, chief rabban; Wal- ter F. Meier, assistant rabban; Thos M. Askren, high priest and prophet; Fred Harrison, Oriental guide; Frank B, Lazier, recorder, and E. E. Seigty, | treasurer. Civil War Veteran Laid to Rest Here Funeral services for John Albert | Moore, 74, veteran of the civil war, were held at Rafferty’s chapel Wed nesday. Mr. Moore ix survived by one son, Ulysses Grant Moore, of Se attle. | Speeding Cashier of Bank Arrested | Alleged to have been traveling at the rate of 40 miles per hour during | ® race with Police Sergt. E. W.| Pielow on Avalon way, Wednesday, | William Kahike, 26, assistant cashier Of the Seattle National bank arrésted by Pielow and charged in| police court. Kahike was releaned 1 recognizance to his . 1314 View lane, by Capt. Joe ‘'T. Mason. Smith New Warden | of Penitentiary | SALEM, Ore., Jan. 11.—Gov. Wal- ter M. Pierce today announced the appointment of Johnston 8, Smith, of | and Portland, as warden of the state! penitentiary, succeeding James H. Lewis. The change is effective im mediately. jolt ithe seven prominent Chinese who | president; president; and Charles Walker, secretary. Only day before the shower The Duff f baby hes them and are th the good will one more nily are already see tna | the epe more than 8 poe ‘aned wi ie. T at their hom ow, so the baby clothes will com sandy beyond doubt It ts generally known by now, of LO JOHNSON'S BILL DELAYED OLYMPIA rT of the appropr Thursday morning mendation, Senator hnson's Jresolution, which was offered Wed |Resday as a curb to useless and tax raising legislation. nidetracked again Thursday when tt ne referred . committee. up thin fight and bring tion to a vote if I'm t aly one tha Henat Johnson said after the session. Don't y about that George F, Christensen, democrat, as sured him. “I'l vote with you." ‘CHILD LABOR Reported committer Jan that ° " at votes for it on LAWS URGED) OLYMPIA, Jan. 11.—Bnactment of strict federal child labor legista tion will be urged upon congress by 4 joint memorial of both houses of | the Washington leginiature, accord. ing to a memorial introduced into the lower house today by tive Adam Beeler. No opposition was expected to de velop to the memorial, Club to Entertain Prominent Chinese Representatives of Seattle's China are planning on entertaining | will arrive here Friday night, en route to the Orient, after conferring | {with Eastern financiers in regard to the Chinese consortium The guests will include Chow Tau | Chi, former prime minister; Tung Kang, chief justice; Laig Jew Kun, H. P. Hu, Chung Lin Yao, T. 1. Wang and M. T. Chow |Queen Anne Hill Playfield Asked Queen Anne Hill residents renewed their petit to the board of park | commissioners Wednesday request ing that two blocks of land be pur jehased in their district for a play- field. Can’t 't Deport Man Without a Country Edmond Rusia, held by tmmigra- tion authorities here for nearly year awaiting deportation ordered both France and G times, his coun! countries, in turn, h claim him. Hence he has no coun tryto which he may be deported will Be Tried on Narcotic Charge C. 8. Buchieu, who was arrested Wednesday by federal agents on a charge of possessing narcotics, is now in the county jail, awaitin his final hearing, to be held January 27 in United States Commisisoner A. C. j Bownas’s court. Bea has been claimed at differen But both | released as ch Organizes Commercial Club Officers ted bt Rainjer Commercial evening rs. W. 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