The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 1, 1923, Page 1

ATTLE WOMAN HAS 3 HUSBANDS W “FORECAST. il | Boece Wash. vader the Act of Congress March 2, 1879, Per Year, ' SEATTLE, Ww ASH, People as Disgusted | ne SINT FARE TS USHERED With Legislature as Is Resigning Member BY THE EDITOR OF THE STAR OLYMPIA, March 1.—Representative Roth's expected announcen to the house yesterday 4: er- noon that he was going to resign his seat because of disgust over corruption made evident ifthe passage of the oil exploitation bill astonished and shocked his fellow members, 9 Citizens Grin as the! Bae eh doen en ee | Nickels Rattle in| ay ing again? } ey nentatl Registers of the) « Muny Cars alg One disadvantage of the lowered Sarfare is that you don't save Much when you walk to work, | If Conditions continue to improve, We'll soon be able to buy a nickel i| cigar for five enn HERE’S WHAT MAYOR SAW IN HIS DREAMS Tho bill which provoked the « money (in these days when ippropriate his cherished T bill in Majority Leader Bd The scientific name of tear gus Is “chloracetphenone,” Which is enough || >! f ns (Bickle who bes 4 it bar ‘ . ine . ‘make bog we cent streetcar fare. ¢ city hall |} hat he owned no lands and held no bid ee a en }| reporter for The Star thinks he benefit by the » of the well, It y Our idea of the height ot prepared must have dreamed of a scene || the tumult rulsed by I ee Tess is collecting cigaret buits to us Whew the anticigaret law becomes! effective. exuberance of § ed car fare, Seattle |New Members Suspicious; Good Reason eee Nearly all the tim: Imit privately that this t# the Beta Ceti, the star which is 198, ‘ do-nothir on in mar fi tory. They b ame 456,092,357 niles trom tho earth, Crowds were wait the condit 1 the first-te Bias burst into flames.”-—Newspaper.| city’s street “They came here with veterans Call the fire department! a explain, “and at first the ast Now sling bar xlously begin g to get the idea.” Tt takes $0 years for a ray of ligt awalted day and ot i, the new not bla t pe me f@ travel from Beta Ceti to the|| then b. » the busi of the old-tim Byerybody suspect ae 1 @arth, which is almost as fast as the |} neg. y to. neo the || for suspecting them, Personally, I wouldn't trust some of them with sights and hunt bargains. They || a second-hand Ingersoll. . rr 1s pue|| "cr? 2mared_ at the new build | oe DIT WHERE CRED! ings that have sprang up since |/ . Tutankhamen thetr last tefp down town, 'Whole System Needs Changing Teserves were called || ‘The fact te that our legislative machine has Sist about broken dowr out. to keep the crowds in tine In tte present form it never will be fatiwtactory tothe mane of th. and give the dirst comers ( people of this state. Some of the changes that will hay entirely of c choice. Street ratiway inspector opened bargain counters and aid a brisk business selling the bronze tokens at four for a quarter.” to be made are the elimination the reduction In size of the other and the adop- plan to force priation and road bills ahead houne, eee held b and, thru the trading system, We sometimes suspect that train | beat citizens . aoe egiatatorn tat ting wa ag owall " rtd @fnotincers work in the evening as| ¢ faces T aug er bills in exchange for including ms in these k-barrel Tadio broadcasters. tion day of the 6 rallw Sate ‘ / {sen With the possible exception . Huis Angel Firpo, Argentine! ;,,, of bonds issued by is ee ce for a for the $15,000,000 People Should Have Their Own Lobby wi lack De ey. veryone wa n ™ middle name will mean something. |” ed the reduced ign abana Pike Beware D ae ones ENTERPRISE P ¢. calegracecia pave ve Suet walt 2 week or two. | Oy rit greetings were the order Fe, OCR RAE ‘Some Seattle lawyer will come $50,000 of state are befng | | lopped off and the taxpaye a 1 down the seafiQG,DOC HOW marae YOR EDWIN J. BROWN || line) for a state-conducted ‘ . es, It author pt. soundly Wednesday lxea the admin designated Yj toegendl Bele cxvortdent- A soothing Puget Sound || later by the adm with laughin Eas. / g rain pattered gently | this would make possible the advance a . the roof and enabled him pe | Vleinity by those on the THURSDAY, MARCH 1, Fine for ‘Soriétody if Gusher Were Found e day, and Mayor FE. J. Brov t aby. Perec forward, announce that he repre ma WN tek: one tang! ‘ ach @ rea ? sents King Tut's descendants. phy f - aFollette P aud demand a share of the loot | Cir pp ARE 18 c t o rane ar found in pee semh. REALLY MOR f oe » ne system is call John D. Rockefeller 4 out a eer A: that Ifoot putt the other day on aa tat Coyle Swings an Able Gavel fan te the ‘same fellow who! vost pay the token, or 6%-cent fare.| Qne impression that nearly all \ ry away from a day Seve samous.for being the)», onsers\ who require. transfers to} inthe house’and senate galler 8 that “Wee Coyle has distinctly Ree: man fn the world reach their destination must made good on his Job of lieutenant governor. He rracefully, er. © ont to token. No transfers be Is c enate, and if you geaieviad REP OOCds CE WORE 10) a cent: fares. excep 1 several | a thoro grasp Is that queer Mister So-and-So; | *ort Patent) sot rest ited | eR Wed like to swat him with our ome sharniaer aia poite’ out h = =u acess | Roth Stirs House With He always ansuwers: a ET a 0 urs ouse U gor” Many customers yero unfamiliar Ch f C one's Ab any rate, the paragraphers’| With the new rules ind conductor arge o orruption tinion will support Henry Ford for | °°"? oe thenee oi ee | : President. i everal points where pat ze | 5 sss At several points where patronage | Renrasentative Thre atens Resignation After) THE GRAFTER Luther Burbank, the p who sold customers the four toke Passage of Oil Survey ot wiz- he best | 1923. TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. 2 COME ON IN, ‘ADDS, FOR Bi ~ MARBLE TEST Star-Park Board Tourney to Be-| gin March 10, to 3e Big Doin’s | By Bob Bermann the best mart hoote ar wants to kno’ 0 Jo the playground a So going to find out All of which leads up to thb an houncement that the Finst Annual t Marble Tournament Ma 10, ay | hich will be ponsorship of the ent, is city-wide in | Kyery boy and girl in town, pro-| vided he or she isn't 15 years old 1—await the various win- | ¥ that isn’t 1 marble te a NA TIONAL AFFAILE Pretty June Townsend coul att pion. We ‘ the Northwest champion, na | When they pressed marriage, then the NATIONAL CHAMPION | Guess it would be pretty tough | Meacham. She will plead gu to be NATIONAL. CHAMPION, | Thursday. | wouldn't it? —Photo 0 by Tienes How jit Wit WORK The nd-its associated news pap belleve that marbles can be just as much dignity and im ns any other #7 #o t newspapers have arra for " onal tournament I 1 be p feld tourna ter of fxet, under the sar —were the objects, Thursd: almest inter the big between the ct Atla N. 00 J ack to Atlantic City ity 1 that what somebody said? got another guess coming. | Bowman. The Star will send your} ‘The other, Fred Stone, the come or father East with you, and/dian, appearing at the Metropolitan all expenses for both: The same | theater, was no less in the limelight arrangements, of course, will be | because recently was publicly made for the sectional tournament, | "converted" to the church too. | It would be hard to ima two BEN EVANS TO more strikingly different methods of BE IN CHARGE j obtaining publicity, yet the result at ; ‘$ ont | tained wag In each case the same But both the national tournament] 12.0) actor waa gettine more panic | and the sectional tournament and ty than*he could possibly haves ob. even, the city, tourgament—ere alls iea then all the pieed eiren fi it tiie weeks away, Plenty of time to tell! Wong bout, them, later, Lats: Set Gown |) Andi inidentaliyemeanh behaved in} to the preliminary playground tour exactly the same x in March 10. forts were'made to se naments, which will t them in their Be am Evans, alredtar, of pl aha rooms.at the New Washington hotel w pee hc Paw will Le BOTH REFUSE TO Saas ae by Ee offic ANSWER PHONE and referees will be nelected from| . With'thelr telephones plugged’ ana their doors locked, both actors slept the various high s J thru the morning to reach them were the-only | whether It Here's where the preliminaries will be held: Collins playground, and Washington st, futile—a snore answer to every query, wa. related to prohibition or instructor in’ ch | the church Ballard playgro Bitinge, however, will certainly be W. and W. ; compelled to appear in public in the derson, instructor in charge. ne y ube bec ae: he a have Hiawatha playground, Cali answer the complaint lodged nia ave, and W. Lander st him by prohibition’ officials. Mrs J. Day, instructor in. charg Hd Donegan, who Is also at the 4 th Par playground, | Moore this week, was cited to appear Eighth ave. S. and Thistle st., | before Commissioner Bowman on « similar eha were und other complaint filed before United States Com missioner Ri W. McClelland against | A. Coogan, L. Nevada and W, G . at. | Parker; ali companions on the week's made at) sin at the Moores F. Wyatt, instructor in’ charge, University playground, Eighth N. BE, and BE, 50th st, H, Haynes, instructor in charge, Registration can 1 y of yoo pret The complaints: result from the WV genriie sie ue ta CA. auintet’s arrest. Sunday, when. they beginning * nte attived here from Vancouver, B. C., In the preliminary play, entrants aboard the steamer Princess Victor | will be divided into three classes : "| and 16 quarts cf iquor and a silver as Baas! ve Hhhae wat Bhi ope flask, engraved “Julian Eitinge," i for er. ard, was arrested by a California ihe Termes at Saitiaon a Eamaitic cop. Luther was prob. | fn ‘he Jamon st. and Madison By Fielding Lemmon who protested ugainat the move and ably trying to cross a street Ray ‘st, Greenwood and Xoungs-| OLYMPIA, March. 1,—Representa ndéd the Whatcom, county rep. ; With an auto. town shuttle lines, single transfer} tive Charles 1. Roth, of Whatcom pyres Pes tn : ¥ Pidad die aera on. Sdan $ | county, who caused an uproar in the have learned to admire the gen Matt Starwich seized 100 cases of a ware nee in, Soent Lares. hots afternoon when|tleraan from Whatcom, Mr, Roth," Booze at the Luna park swimming} ALSO LOWERED [he hurled charges of corruption at|he said. “f ddmire his honesty, his | seg fe other day, and interest in)", on the ‘city “bus lines at} ther house members and threatened | independence’ and. his fearlesahean 4 diving has trebled | Laurethurst, 85th ave. 8. W., Beacon | to tender his resignation to ‘ ern: pynea ch au tlo Rs, pire be: a bi is the same|°r Hart immediately, was back in id certain acts of this he te re ag ey a “fry , bacited igpermetip his seat Thursday morning before| merely voices the opinion of manty yet as be Sy pe f he io er of th 00 and ie ) the O1d Orpheum in the evening to! tug Jines paying token fare will be| te body convened. He refused to| members of this body, and the opin She Chinese Grand Opera companys! inn ty; ansfers, Burien City resj.|%Y Whether or not he would resign, |!on of thousands of persons in thi Was very queer and fantastic, tho bi J many ti 1 “Tf don’t kn * he enid. “I haven't who belle that thia legisin ‘more queer and fantastic than Ttal-\“dents who ride outside the city lim tub ld nde Punitovtine: fox the fa; Nnglists, Yrench or Irish grand opera, | ity must pay an extra $ 1-3 cent ba ihe G talk.’ I'm back now, but I in@hSats Oe bon bono Recs Gey, God know ec, Patrons desiring to transfer |4n’t know how long I'll stay nteresty of our people, but that oth And after hearing the Chinese orches- | ft ig r ki if rH i xi ; - ‘i fer But whether he quits or not,|¢r influences are prevailing—' Hrs plaz’ or five hours, methought that |to the Rainier valley line will pay|,, Hut wheth gees a I¥| Speaker Reed called for ordet and | EMEEET AAs Juss. lbands could do their ab Natit tere, | Roth charges iid more deep ’ ip r . pee ¢ Wee Fi Hae a) ailag “1 ae ot be accepted | Stirred the confilcting passions of| Warned Heighton that he would no fried Minx Tose Low You Hugh} Silver tokens will not be accepted tators than previous inci-| stand to have motives of any of the Todd and Mar Kim and Dong Ying and) on the cars, but. can be convertod | 18 6 iba oaibions menibete iripuenan Barn Humes und wife did explain Chinese | ot the public utilities office in the| (nt lireg : 4 acting, and we did go behind the scenes nty-clty ‘building, Transters must| They also are thought to havo It is the record of this legislature and meet severnl of the actresses, very | COUnty-city building, Transfers m made Majority Leader Sims’ grip on| that will cast reflections on thig | 7, E thought, with faces earmined | be obtained when the fare {x paid,| 1iGe Majority Leade steep | iataehive): nati Bhigthitp yr Wee cers masks and eyebrows und pen-| Mayo 3rown = was optimistic ; elle ips, gtd Hf deri ail vod tar ‘ May " t fi 1 i He) Roth Wednesd y afternoon went on| ton retorted Eating eye mich ie, minder hap. Thur oy | i Ia s : ea ea ons a rampage against house bill No. 98] © ‘The bill which brought on the sen on, tere ‘polite; thank God. ? : e 6S ar “s ee: ‘ p.| Which relates to the appropriation) sational charges of Representative creased fare, 16 mayor haw ap | ? , mey for oil prospecting, and rn 9 " 4 @ best thing about telling the| pealed to citizens to help popularize | °% mone pa AP ARS aaa yh (Turn to Page 4, Column 2) ended by asking that he be excused truth is that you don't have to re-|the street railways and he ta con frond: the: House Pantie’ rom OF the meinber what you said, idering drastic parking regulations easton AR in the business district to discour. ‘ TA legisiator’s idea of a worthleis|age use of automobiles, iki ee is ie me a What a Small me that does not create ar ne wold, after the house hae ‘ moa 6 |fuvegs tho bit!’ by a vote of 4947.1 Payment Will Do [POLL CHAMBER} im site'anobt nme Bie '@ no. longer care to be a member Turn backward, Oh backward, a body whic i passes a “api laws | it’ {an't:nddeunary to CRORE hire Time in thy dosh; \V O T E FRIDAY |« contrary to the welfare of the pe E ‘twtay hore as ember | | & of money in order to start And vimme some cash again,, T can’t stay here as a member || sum d Aiivwie some cash, Counting of ballots in the refer. tt this house and stand for such cor || getting, a HOME of your own. endum yote of the Chamber of Com-|ruption as has been going on |}Just a small: payment down Uric backward, Oh backward, merce has been postponed from I ask leave of the house to be J © Time in thy dash; Thuraday noon to Friday noon by the | excused, and tomorrow morning I (ROOM BUNGALOW And spot me a one-apot referendum committee to allow all|will tender my resignation to ue ONLY $1,450 To buy me some hasht members of the chamber to get their | governor,” | ‘ mn ballots in before the polls clove. Av-| Roth's charges created a sensation || 4-room bungalow; soml-médern #Odd trousers, $2.50," says a sign|cording to the by-laws of the cham-|in the house, Speaker Mark Teed |] 0n lot 120x427; good view; clone on Virst ave. They must be odd. her members must We allowed five lexplained that it would take a twoe | tocar lings Denies. and. frie ee |days in which to consider a que: «| third vote to excuse Representative Price for quick wale only $1,450; ye women wea ae ro\tion. Saturday being conald 1 va Roth. #250 down, balance very © Aaahy wom year hose no} | mt you wun rend the sevial|@ halt busines day, the time limit] “I'm in favor of Jetting him go|| “F of tha bills In the bankroll.| was advanced to Iriday i home for the rest. of the session. Tuyn to the Want Ad Columns wt * Ballots are constantly arriv)’/) and | Representative Pliny Allen sald QW. and see who) will show Ue pte Pr All right, but the} the referendum voto has pp4/ | the|movw that he bo excused,” (his Httle home, Cyiraws eames too much Hargest in the history 9 body,| The motion brought Representa 3 ‘ members of the comm)’ { live Charles Melghton to hin feet, ! \ 1 corer found in thelr possession, Elting companion in the lime: playfield champion in each class, | Hs ‘Then the champions in each: clags Rend, PANG wieived edocs will play for the plyfield champion. | eae aA Ne Wehication Miike ma ship and the winner in each section | ved Aner Ms ee f will compete in tho elty tourna. | RESO ting “his makep,, in hla ments Jdrexsing room at the Metropolitan Now, aw to the ganja itself. theater Wednesday night, he protest: Tamayo CF IG aay Sot a ed vehemently against the tree ad tional oftair, uniform rules: must thie towblled dent’ Ale So it was decided that woutd be the game play: gity—this form — being In chosen because it requires the most skill and selec every He was stripped to che waist and Tho rules Unger,” as drawn at ae biden! gat Meals TORR, up} committee of national play: | hee gave a welrd ring to his ground and recreation experts, wilt | We! ce ' i bo printed in The Star tomorrow. I don’t want any publicity," heewdes elaved, “Um sincere In this, you sea, fag 1 don't want to got any notoriety March 1A m ity Butt will make a publi¢ has been placed in the Bronx Zoo | statement tonight and broadcast ft! mong the firhearing seals and | A Httle Inter ha dictated the state: duck billed platypusses and the roar! ment and turned it over to "The Stas, ing creatures of the wild, It's a gitt| Mr. Stone; who arose hefore hel from the Dalrymen's pia: ne pene Thuredyy » Gockurell | N IW YORK, cow sailor husbands living, she told Deputy Prosecutor Eugene Religion and Liquor. Get Same Result---Publicity ne the \Fred A. Stone and Julian Eltinge, Here This a ‘ Francisco when she was*a me pio on Week, Stand in Glare of Limelight child, 3 of age. the city _ “She aivorosd Emery in Seattle in’ ¢ 1 By Bob Bermann really wasn’t a “conversion” 1917 and in 1919 married Willian atthy, ‘Two famous stage celebrities— Why," she exélaimed, “Fred has | Eldred, a deserter from the marine | n f both in nd both, as a niat- been a member of the Methodist when ef-/ All efforts PRETTY YOUNG WIFE ADMITS GRAVE CHARGE ‘Married Sailors Galore and Now Asks Court fot Its Leniency By John W. Nelson lors are popularly with having a sweetheart in port, but Mrs. June Emery Cox Townsend, pretty 25-year-old | attle girl, had a sailor husb almost every naval station. 4 However, she is soon to be rid of them, tho the process involyes Painful experience in the courts on a charge of bigamy, Four times Mrs. ‘Townsend want led to the altar, a Washing and nary a one of the trips os with the conventional “so they lived happily ever afterwards, Mrs. Townsend was charged bigamy in an information filed Deputy Prosecutor Eugene Me am Thursday in superior court. will enter a plea of guilty, she salle Thursday, and throw herself on # mercy of the court, Mrs. Townsend's tures read like fietio Deputy Meacham, 4 bands, with oneexéeptie her and {iisveren ps pepe she is freed of her present diffic ties there’s another gob who is’ ing to make her & good husband father to her 8-year-old daugl the child of her first marriag “The case is-one that greatly ex cites my pit Meacham said Thurse: mother died whem id she was married a sailor, in’ San dn’t resist those attractive gobs| even tho she had one or two ilty to the bigamy charge filed Price & Carter, Star Staff Photographers she was a baby }to Frank Emer: corps. She lived with him seven" jmonths, when he surrendered hime! | self and went to a military prison to” serve out his time,” While she was still the wife 6 chur h for really a cony newed prof Fred wi years. So it wasn't jon—it was just a re- sion of faith, You 5 1] alone in that little town in Montana, and he got to thinking | Eldred she met Manuel Cox, a wal about his blessings—his health and] tender in the navy. Cox was about hig fam So he to leave for China and she married) jhim July 9, 1921. She filed a suit.) for divorce in August. Cox sent her any money and she o ered the marriage void. So she rnest Townsend, a bos'n mate, married him November 19, ug Port Orchard. This marrlage unhappy and she went to Califo where on February 9, this year, obtained a divorce from Town Cox complained to the pro attorney and Meacham began vestigation which ended Thu when Mrs. Townsend, in response a letter from Meacham, su: herself at his office and made a breast of it. ‘She has taken good care of child during all _ these years wants to do what is right,” Meae said. “She has worried ut hh troubles until her health has b undermined. She is in-an adi stage of tuberculosis and nee rest Meacham sald he ts. consider recommending a deferred sent when Mrs. Townsend faces a jud next week. made this state- | to the minister. It was a | ful, but I'm it treated in such a sensatio As a matter of fact, Fred has al- |ways been deeply religious—his peo- were before him—and he’s always nN @ great deal to charity.” | Stone's statement, as given to The | (Turn to Page 4, Colunin 2) 6U,S, SAILORS | DEADIN BLAST ment sorry Men Burned to Death on Destroyer at Manila MANILA, P. I, members of the crew states destroyer Hulbert, attached to the Asiatie fleet, were burned to death in the engine room of the de- stroyer last night, Ol from the furnaces flared back March 1,—Six of the United just as the engine crew was chang- ing shift, trapping six men, No officers were injured. | Those who lost their lives were: | TD. Cargin, Moliopac Fall } W. BD, Johnston, Ary |} B.A. Lyles, Union, B. Menelick, Coffeyville, Kan, . W, 1. Murden, Oceana, Va. FIREMAN IS KILLED BE. L. Brown, address not known, The Hulbert formerly was attached to the Atlantic fleet and recently was transferred to the Asiatic. She car- ried approximately 100 officers and }men. Lieutenant Commander F. A, Braisted is in command, | DOPE SOURCE DISCOVERED SANTA BARBARA, Cal., Maréh 1; s-Information that the Santa. Crag And Channel islands had bécome the “little Bahamas" of the Pacific and that hundreds of thousands of dol Jays’ worth of high grade liquor and dope” are being ‘landed on their lonely shores caused the federal and to investigation of the five deaths of captains of fishing boats whose | bodies were found there, to be speeds ed up today \ Muoh of the Hquor landed on the islands by rum smugglers was ine tended for the o 8 of Santa Bar- bar's millionaires, according to in: formation in the hands of the po- Iiee, A large amount of dvitgs destined for Los Angeles and Molly wood) the origi of Which nareotio officials hitherto, have been unable to trace, Jae sda) to Neh come in via, ae NEW ORLEANS, La., March T= }One fireman was believed fatally ia sured and damage estimated at $400 000 was caused by a fire whiet destroyed an office building » early today: eee BOY DYING OF BOO CHICAGO, March 1—An unident fied boy, about 12 years old, W found in the gutter here tod ‘ of moonshine. ‘The boy was Ii an “acute ateoholtc’”’ atithe c hospital ee NEW YORK, Maroh Schneider, reputed Cane tractor, Was Shot to death by a ous woman when the Jatter he Intended to,effect a recon me withRis wife from whom hes separated, polige declared wh Wleven pire with fife mmurtey ‘of Joe’ Carrol eter ott a fa a year abo, | pty nie