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' Are You Interested in Earning “Pin Money”? Then Turn to P RARRRARDARARAR DAD mann aan ana PARR ARAR ARAL PAI RAR RAAAD RRA RAR ripe The paper with a 15,000 daily circulation lead over its nearest competitor Rain tonight and Thursday; fresh southwest gales Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 53. Minimum, 42 Today noon, 47. war Ay boy he tion in Matter May 9, 1809, at the ¥ NO. 280. gia, WASH., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1928. aa ee maa te TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE, — Sah cee pple on anuf: parket, jo do all lo walle How did ~ SEATTLE GERMANY Sarees Rents Are AIM NEW __ Fear Child ‘in Seattle BLOW AT | ie Sones WARFARE will be pleased to have hia| Building Boom Is Re- Honse of Horror | | sponsible for Re- — pois oaas ‘Hugo Stinnes Predicts Bloodshed in| Ruhr Valley; Berlin Decides Not to Obey French; Coal Barons Jailed it « the be United Press Summary (Copyright, 1923, by United Prees) | life of Seattle's White a war of wills raged in| BERLIN, Jan. 17.—Hugo prcerd Fre negu Yole, the Rubr valley, whh German Stinnes, Germany industrial ? sainer. G rn Late Tuesday, industrialists defying France's e: e sibil- wlltncolain "casa Getontatis be oreaat leader, foresees the possibil- thomas D. Page, for Miss today rather than deliver coa lity of terrible bloodshed in |isted the story of her iife, the invaders, half dozen other con-|the Ruhr valley if the French | work bp be? wages Scan 2 fliets were brewing in the Old World | try to work the mines at the|{> Pst health / i= the la of moral firmness, Jat recetved by the|DOint of the bayonet. mith to ms UGLY! ‘Chance to Start New Judge Smith Assume: Responsibility for — Woman Burglar - By John W. Nelson Judge Everett E. Smith ef superior court Tuesday ¥ experiment in humane ment of the law and by pects to close a chapter first Prin taugh toubt eee Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyen, who! 1 marry the Duke of York, i# her. | ¢ daughter of a duke. Hence 1 be peculiarly appropriate to efer to the children of the match s Mixture.” see | The Prince of Wales may wed an American girl. We suggest that he| rry into the Stuyvesant Fish fam- re Prosecutor to Go Before State Legis- idle cee aeteme ted. | lature to Put Real Tusks in the Alien Land Law Substantial decreases have al- ready been made in certain classes of rents and further ee | gute aro tn the Sumedinte off “We already have teeth in our anti-alien land law. But} the Jap has a pretty thick hide—and sometimes the teeth aren't sharp enough. So what we need now is a couple of tusks.” Thus Colvin on two proposed amendments to the antialien land which In the belief that sho had been murdered and her body hidden, detectives were searching, Wed- nesday, in the cellar of the home of Marcus Joffray, 1524 Old Fifth ave, for the bones of his child wife, Klima Nelmi Joffeny Chief of Police W. B. Severyns ad. mitted that this was the theory an eee FAME | Prince Albert had a tobacco | med after him, but look at | what King George had named | after him! “ee opinions were expressed Field Marshal Haig ts the owner nes by leading Seattle real of a distillery, but think what a r in nation. fighter he would be if he made moon- aityation shine! commenting on a of, the Unfted Modern apartments have not been affected by the general reduc: tion, nor tm there very much Ikell-|the American Légion will ask the nd hood that they will be for the pree | legislature to adopt at the present If America gets into another war - ; Knowing the hard-headed: of |action. p they'll have to atve the boys grape. | But the older apartment) session. Capt. Colvin, chief dep | that he expeted “sensational develop Unhed Prose sald that upris-| wane Worlguatiann po ad et ee ‘on sos houses have been compelied to cut! uty prosecuting attorney—and act |ments” in the caso before nightfall.| | ings in Bavarte were rumored:| pustnene i bred in them like that of |for the state and the @ef ns mil facts 7 ; declared Joftray ight be reeks and race, | “ “ 7 “French troops in the Ruhr wit| her rates ant tenths owners of NE prosecutor at present—haa . [ee cad with “ectone’* offtrne, bet with British troops likely to be in-|{* fighting Wost Virginians, he be |ronder this girl to my sat Bi tmaereage as far 88 nat Ddhildings and detached dwell-| charge declined to aay whether the obarge ore was feared; in eastern Prus Mpa oil ot Seger oe ged ae hyp as gry pss “T believe —News sel wy si temporn: trained rj@ ane rrection Food will win the war! inaa, particularity theae that are not) King si ae ogg sas to dete Sn well oy Say one ians drove out the French in the 13th | prosecution, and I want to very modern and ts regarded a yours old, vanished on January 2, ¢mbroiled with Poles and Germans; °e8tury, amid scenes of murder and | young woman @ chance to |_"The law of supply and demand | ieading authorities on the subject ico than & week after her marriage. Husala Is reported to be moving her *F#0n—8 hisfBrical event that has | iwalth back: ts back of it all” it was said at; ‘The proposed amendments were | t vast armies in significant manner; 90™m* to nown as the “Sic + Deeg eth ast ten Pig Soed According to Joffray’s story, she took aga Ted ne sags @rawn up by Marion Edwards, | Vespers.” fa train for Portland, to visit a sister | the Tittle entente (Serbia, Crecho-Slo el The Westphalian fs a German thru port les n gg A by oar Phage American Legion attorney, at the/ in that clty, but the sister, in a tele | Y8ide and Rumania) ly con ‘estphalian tg a apparent; 5 jis faths a homes fs increasing with @ resultant | Susgestion of Capt. Colvin. gram to the police here, declared she | Siders the time ripe to pick trouble | 0nd thru. His father and his gran before him worked in the seen nothing of the girl, Jot. | With “white decrease in values. But the demand If these amendments are adopted, | ed now pis > Boel he pot ar plained wel and he takes pride in them. says everybody | also enters into it. Everybody t/t will be easter to get the white eloped with a former admirer, but) not pawn A poe ‘Gri F red cons should eat apples. We'd follow his| demanding modern apartments Now| nan who betrays his own race by the police are openly tncredulous, heads French ee _ ss Sfvice if we believed that “an apple |adays, so this particular demand is ts t nits the ‘tei Detectives Ernest Yorts and Claude fe = a ay would Keep tho doctor away.”| still im excess of the supply ana) Siding Japanese to evade the law, Fortner, who have been working on the new apartments aren't slashing | #04 It would also eliminate the pres the case since Joffray’s arrest, more oe cnpeene® of miner” Supenee than @ week ago, unesribed @ quan nga! children, born in this country, hold- {ae af tecceahins tae estan | ing title to land for their parents, ‘thus far bave found no trace of The text of the proposed amew tety | ments follows | Jotfray, « Mextoan tamale manu- “If an owner of land knowingly ldisteeae thasctiie et & wae tone at | matin: creates in an allen an) Offenses against young girls, His jestate or interest therein loxs than lDride and three other girls, all eating bat vagaries minors, firet met him when they es sitiier. ditken, ane ane veien taal the giris' detention home, in Everett, nurvey rent made by the comments Capt. Ewing D. Preas . s which he wae working, and Deputy | Prosecuting Attorney Ralph Ham mer, who ts holding Joffray on a charge of contributing to the delin- | cauldron, | quency of « minor, said Wednesday Di During the war, soldiers were! law, served a ration of rum before going ever the top. Smith took an unusual of all the under the prosecy » in county land law one of the state's t . jit > EB ETELE i ; \have been forced to make reduc The reason so many tenors sing|tiong—and may have to continue} thru their nose is because if thy \"e, 80. @pen their mouth thelr brains will I don't think, however, that fall out. there will ever be any general cut in modern apartment rents. Under existing conditions, apart ul ai Feeling against the occupation runs high in Berlin; tremend- ous anthFrench —demonstra- SUGGESTION Westphalian coal output is destined | ‘The baseball season hasn't | opened yet, but we suggest that Harry Wolverton lose no time in signing up Doe Coue as trainer | for the Indians. eee | Coueism has long been popular on} ment houseowners are getting only » fair return on their in | vestmrent, so they can't be ex- pected to do anything unless | there Is m substantial decrease | in maintenance costs.” The same opinion was expressed| be determined and be charged upon and recoverdd out of the greater estate in an equitable action ne Re Br 4 “If a minor child of an alien hold; Capt. Ewing D, Colvin, title to land, either heretofore or! chief deputy prosecuting at- henceforth acquired, it shall be pre at John Davis & Co. “Lots of owners have been com- pelled to cut their rents,” ft was said, “because they either had to 'do that or leave thelr property va jeant. And the present building eetel! boom may result in further reduc glue on postage stamps. } tions. But apartment rentals, gen- oe jerally, haven't gone down much. Short skirts on a small girt | A more conservative view Make @ girl look smaller; taken at Henry Broderick’s. Short skirts on a tall girl | “The question of whether any Make @ girl look taller further decreases are due ts prob Short skirts on any girl matical,” was their opinion. “Se Smalier or taller, attleo ts undoubtedly enjoying «a Make all the men loo building boom just now—but wheth- Longer and longer. er or not this increased supply will 2 . | be counteracted by an increased pop- have put a new) ulation can be nothing more than Menthol cough drop on the market, | guess work.” but when wili they give to a suffer tered tare nae” THIGH RENTALS * COMING DOWN |(Copyright, 1 United Press) The has been smi While ont a few in stances of actual decrease of rents, cast building boom in in Hints to hous If you bake | progress which will eventually result a pie for The Apple | in utting house costs. Pie contest, don't forget to take the ‘These statements are based on « world “Welcome” off the doormat, if | digest dispatches to the United. same is used for crust ' Press from all parts of the country. eee In some cities real estate men insist | So long as the purse is big enough|that the rapid increase in population the diamond. Seldom does an hour) go by when a ball player falls to! repeat to himself wery day, in every way, I am better and better." What this country needs: Smith Brothers SEZ: This modern booze has a high | medicinal value, Thousands of lives are saved every year by inability to get it. t crest ¢ there are a x see A coast-to. r-Coliseum nobody can accuse Jess Willard of | will prevent a decrease and may even | inere but for the tendency is down. |justity further jmost part the ward. being too proud to fight eee n she doesn’t be lieve in foreign entanglements, but / ie ve thinks the United States} BUFI ¥. ¥., Jan. 17—The should take the mandate over Loulst-| present building boom will no doubt ana ffect rents, which are | Midas lower now because of the number of THE MYSTERY ulidings available, according to Governor of Pennsylvania uerney & Overturf, Inc., realtors. law enforcement at Li'l Ge PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 17. Rohrer, realtor, said large numbers (Turn to Page 8, Column 4) Have You Been Looking for This One? You never know just what the next day will bring in opportuni. ties. For those wanting homes and small farms, STAR WANT ADS hold many attractive buys. ‘ew Jersey comes out for light wines and beer. But what did the governor of North Carolina say to the gov- ernor of South Carolina? AIM BLOW AT OLYMPIA Persons ap pearing on the streets or any other | public place, except halls or places | of amusement, wearing a hood or mask, are subject to arrest under the | terms of @ bill which was to be in-| troduced before the house Wednem | day by Representative O. R. McKin of Pierce county The bill further states that it shall | be the duty of the sheriff to arrest without warrant any person found | ring such calla n is aimed directly at} the hooded of the Ku Kiux Kian, Representative McKinney says. Jan, 17 OWNER MAKING BIG SAC- RIFICE; COZY LITTLE HOME, COMPLETELY RNISHED, NEARLY HALF- ACKE GROUND, ALL IN BERRIE: PRICE ONLY $1,700; W TAKE $200 CASH; BALANCE TO SUIT Turn to the Want Ad Columns und nee w you can find more about this little place. the high rent wave j somewhat © 1 a. a sumed that he held in trust for the v alien.” Ford Shop Transformed Into Great Pie Counter, 'They’re Rolling ‘in, Folks, at Third and } Stewart; One More Day By Wanda von Kettler ant. Tho several pies have al ready been submitted, it Is ex pected that the big rush will come Thursday. Mr, Stefly may be called upon. Everybody now, of course, how the contest came to be. The Star and the Coliseum theater decided to do what they | by V. Webster Winkle at could toward making “Ap | Hughson’s Ford wr, where Week” a happy one and a suc | | they will be kept until Thursday eink Mie Sais cumin tn ane night, when the judges, who are helped out. Hugheon’s gave its planning to eat no regular meal corner; Me. Gbiiean ave be. | at their regular meal time, will tables | decide on the champion. winning entrants Pies huve become Important things at Hughson's corne Nu merous Fords which customarily | occup d of the big display | room have been shoved uncere | moniously aside. Long tables, | borrowed for the occasion from the Gowman hotel, have been set i And on these They are moving in already those ples. It will be remembered that 1 | p. m. Wedgesday was the time eee | set for The Star-Colixeum Apple | Pie contest to open. Until 230 will be received Thursday ples Van corner, prize n culinary ex perts, and Q. ©. Dalton consented to sud the food. Nothing now is lacking, The | stage is practically set for the announcement of the champions and the awarding of the cash prizes of $15, $5 and five $1 at the Coliseum then Friday at 8:30 p.m one « seven | | up in their e. pies are collecting Also, mi H Mr. Van Winkle is not selling mouths are | Fords today. All custor ask bites Into Jally ood ple. | ing for him are turn’ to | They have al hears that an | | his fellow workers He in devot | Dien submitted in the con are ng himself entirely to the ple, | to be turned over to them and | | little orphan feally set | registering it, arranging it, guard to needy Seattle families ing it. Should Mr arely get an opportunity te come overworked, Frank Stefly, | food. | manager of the Coliseum, has Again we say offered his services as en aunist all contest ~ been rolled into ple headquarters | \CORPORATION |” M=swrsttieo ns” | “TAXES TARGET WANTS TO PUT cure TAX ON CITIES in the state that have been claiming high valuations in rate hearings and) OLYMPIA, Jan. 17. —-Seriatora at the same time have been paying and Morthland today intro taxes on only @ small portion | duced a bill which provides for a| of the valuation claimed, are made! constitutional amendment to make it possible to put municipal utilities the object of attack in a bill intro. duced in the senate this morning|on the county and state tax rolls. by Senator Lon Johnson Another bill, intre dd by Sena ‘The bill provides that the publio| tor Johrfson, provides that only tax service commission may hold hear-| payers may bond jasues, ings and establish the value of the! and still another redu the appro. priation for the state reclamation property of such corporations, the value of the improvement, etc., and| revolving fund from one-half mill to one-quarter mill use this valuation for the purpose of assessment and taxation . ODERN PORTIA LOSES IN COURT ‘The bill would return millions of dollars to the tax roils In one NEW YORK, Jan, 17.-Dr. Mary land Burns, modern Portia, had her | father a» her first client, and lost the cane, Van Winkle be forget not that entrants must have Corporations Johnson very vote on Johnson says ja state $20,000,000 valuation in a fr ing while i was paying shade over $6,000,000, corporation @ high sea running this forenoo {Man Near Death | and sought refuge in his “house of horrors.” 60-MILE GALE ‘Mariners Warned of Storm) in Pacific mje Altho « 6@milean-hour gale was reported Wednesday at Northhead, on the southwest const of Washington, and a 36 milean-hour wind was lashing Elliott bay, no Interraption to shipping had been noidced as a result of the storm. Southwest storm warnings were or. | dered displayed at 7:18 a. m. Wednes. day to Tatoosh North and partly fn the night Some fears were expressed to decrease under French dictation. Stinnes feels that Germany has now reached an absolutely united front, with the exception of a few scattered communists, He holdg this is a great achievement, however, from Marshfield, Ore., The storm, according to | the warning, in central over Alberta Pacific | ocean, and will cause fresh to strong |southwest gales during the day and | | that the 38-mile wind which swept Seattle | Tuesday night, driving rain, might renewal of the flood at accompanied by @ have caused a ation in the | operators in the Ruhr defied French | the dollar on the New York sock! |RISH REBELS BATT! White river valley, but no trouble / threats of arrest and confiscation | ¢xchange early | ‘i mans. Ing Thyssen, were arrested. | French officers Prominent operncors, inclod- were driven from the pits near Essen when they sought to in- spect the mines. BERLIN, Jan. 17.—Represen- day, unanimously resolved not to obey French orders about coal deliveries, according to s dispatch to the Lokal Anzeiger, eee LONDON, Jan. 17.—August Thyssen and three other Ger- man coal barons by the French today for persist- ent refusal to obey Gen. 6i- mon’s orders regarding coal de- liveries, according to a dispatch from Dusseldorf. The Germans | apparently were not taken into | custody, but were told to consid- er themselves under arrest. eee | ESSEN, Jan, 17.—German mine was reported to the county engineer's | and refused today to deliver coal ax | demanded. ‘The only serious damage that was | office. | threatened by the storm was averted by prompt action by the harbor de. partment. Late Tuesday was drifting toward the Lake Wash. |ington canai when it was taken in |tow by harbor patrol boat No. 2 and moored without doing any damage. HEAVY GALES DELAY SHIPS SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 17 | Heavy storms reported lashing the sea Into a fury all day yesterday last night touched San Francise ing the city in a downpour o' delug ain, Ships off the coast were heavily delayed, vices according to wireless ad. eee ASTORIA, Ore, Jan. 17 mile gale lashed the night, according to a North weather station report this morning lamage was re The An 80 afternoon |a submerged scow broke loose trom | the bunkers near Madison park and coast during the Head was From Gas Fumes | Overcome by gas which Wilson hotel, 618 Deart day night orge Dorn, 31, was re cued as he was lying at the point of death, when M, Kusumi rn st., Tues proprietor entered the room and carried him to safety, Dorn was taken to the city hospital. He will rec call, Police f 1 pint of moon flowed from an open jet In his room at the over, physicians | shine in Dorn’s rogmn, they declared. | The French! as a further punitive (Turn to Page 8, Column 2) CHIEF SEVERYNS GOES IN PULPIT IN SHIRTSLEEVES Chief of Police W. B, Severyns had an engagement Tuesday night to speak from the pulpit of Pil grim Congregational church, He had a busy day downtéwn. however, and he forgot about it until he arrived home tn the even ing, when his wife reminded him || of the speech Glanecing at his watch, he saw he had just barely time to make it. He tore off coat and waist- coat, shaved in r rd time, and then made a dash for his auto mobile. i The chief arrived at the church right on | the dot and rushed |} breathless to the pulpit, still wear. || ing his overcoat and carrying his hat in his ned, The chairman of the meeting stepped forward at once and cour teously helped him off with his |) coat, and then The whole church rocked with |} laughter i Severyns, in his hurry, had for. gotten to put his sack coat back na he was standing in the t in his shirt sleeves, But he a brave man He |} rabbed for is overcoat, put it |} back on, and, attired, went thru with his apeech in spite of yoradie snickers from the con | rogation | | | ney | LE days, | were arrested | Jrants for If the French grab the coal taxes | or try to exploit the mines without paying anything above the mere min- ers’ wages, it will amount to unparal- lelea robbery, Stinnes holds. Ger- many then must make clear to the whole world that robbery and a breach of the treaty is being commit. ted. GERMAN MARKS SINK LOWER attle to San Pedro, Cal. LONDON, Jan. 11—The Germay paca mark was quoted at $3,000 to the U pound sterling at the opening of the M’ADOO TRAINS pict London exchange today. WASHINGTON, Jan. 11. * . G. McAdoo has been BERLIN, Jan. 17.—The reichs-| Sentiment among bank cannot tum out paper money | leaders and prominent fast enough to meet the country’s the advisability of making needs as the mark collapses. New| ment ownership of railroads banknotes printed at the rate of the planks in the democratie 26,000,000,000 marks a day do not; form in 1924, according to supply the demand. reports in sources here ack eee |to be close to the former NEW YORK, Jan. 17.—The Ger- | of the treasury, man mark was at more than 18,000 ° painfully injured but will Mrs. Griffiths was en route. ru a ci today. 4 DUBLIN, Jan. 17.—In = County Kerry attempted to ‘a Free State airplane today, | WOU | oy Lee ne but the crew | the latter turn a machine GROWS WEAKER acci"cat ttt cea Clonmel, one Free State soldi ported to be slightly weaker Wednes- | : day, after a night of pain, from | Milled and two Insurgents ¢ wounds received early Tuesday URGE MEN’S RELEAS morning, when he was shot down by ore H. Gilman, coast guard| PORTLAND, Jan, 17—The sailor, at First ave. and Pine st. | lana Ministerial brotherhood, Lantsford fs in the Swedish hospital. | members are Congregational Luntsford was shot thru the lungs | men, today announced that it and abdomen. It 1s feared that | structed its seoretary to pneumonia may develop. | President Harding a resolution: Police and the coroner were stil! |ing the national executive to investigating the case Wednesday. | from “Leavenworth and other Luntsford was shot by Gilman, | ai prisons, the 60 men ¢ oa then committed suicide, while Lunts.| most four years ago under ford and Patrolman G, D, Bilodeau | pionage act.” were arresting Gilman and Carl Thorkelson on suspicion of having planned a holdup. Walter O, Ruoff, 19, of Tacoma, told Captain of Detectives Charles rd nnant Tuesday night that he was | attendants sald today, “but her p the youth whom Gilman offered | Siclans say there is no caMae) $1,000 if he would drive an automo: | #larm if she will be good.” eo i bile during the robbery. Ruoff said ndleys me he fled when Gilman started shoot- ing, fearing that he himself would be shot, as he had just told the of. ficers of the plot. Ruoff failed to identify Thorkelson as Gilman's com- panion in the robbery plot and Thorkels : 4 was shot and killed last night horkelson was released. qralked alotily @aeraet take Lae paenniciaeplaiien aoe Ng E AIL GIRLS FOR HURT | HAZIN Ja gins 3 URT IN HAZING PAR SILVER]! tos ANGrLms, Jan. 17 CHICAGO, Jan, 17.—Don't take the | Johnston, upper class student at silver from Chicago hotel restau. | University of Southern Calli \ souvenirs. Annabelle |in the hospital suffering from @ Down and Phyllis Howe tried it and] wound in the foot as a result of landed in the house of correction for hazing party this morning om 4 university campus PARIS, Jan, 17.—“Madame Jextremely tired,” Sarah B SINGER PAYS WITH LIF ST. LOUIS, Mo., Jan, 11.—G Carado, tenor singer, paid the laid down in the unwrittén law Sicily for wife desertion when —

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