The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 3, 1923, Page 7

TUESDAY, APT TO BE URGED |Ask Inquiry Into Mrs, Poin- | dexter’s Charges SPOKANE recent newspaper article ed under abeth G the former Un Pe Washington, may ROBERT GORDON with Vic Meyers’ Butler Hotel Orchestra plays The Holton Saxophone He is only one of the many local professional Saxo- phone players who demon- strates the supremacy of this wonderful instrument. Mead and ¥ °o the peti Harris was one for ©. HOLTON SA t and and ma’ the higher tones name, in a per, Harri t toa morn. DC th Spo kane wrote Sunday newsr of com aper In Washington, was published b: Added to this are the impro keys on the Holton Saxophe ep ne ing nev His letter wapaper, the trilt music written for not be pinay resolution HOLTON QA course of FREE LESSONS pure: fa HOL SAXOPHON Zito every TON We sell on very easy t Sole Agents for the Orpheum and Paramount Banjos - Pashslane Piano 1519 Third Ave. Everything Pertaining to Music Wholesale Retail taken by the Wa: rters of the W. C. resolution The HERE’S MORE ABOUT AUTO DRIVER STARTS ON PAGE 1 Harris has intimated that he foment started.” | HERE’S MORE ABOUT DR. COOK STARTS ON PAGE 1 Marsh, of the Milton apartments, Se le. Deputy sheriffs discovered Marsh's watch had been stoter money he may have had In his pock also was taken. A purse con- ing $40 was found concealed in| one of his socks. The holdup men] also Gverlooked a gol and a $10 gold pi chain, only clues to that} What | section, invoiving, it ig said, millions of dollars. A report of the grand jury is ex n a Week ing Cook was Arthur ho also was arrested. They to surrender of € men wanted in connection with t | operations of the Petroleum Produ ers’ association, Attorne announced that ail nin: would plead not Cook declared that he left Smack on as he heard of the com t off the train at Mesquite, Dellas, motored to Dalias for and then drove to Fort nished by Sam N the Red Top Taxi Co. } Salisbury hotel, Marsh. Nelson told Lieut that about 9 p. m. ing at the clone friend of W. E. Justus Monday he had . who lives and that id crossed the Frye hotel to} He looked back eng: later | ave. | eras § near bre: Worth 3 POLICEMEN one obtained by the police.| ‘Three members of the police de- s the last ran known to| partmen xt, Mike T. Powers, seen Marsh before the slug-| Patrolmen G. T. Philbrick and Irv Shortly 4, he called } ton apartments but of going on a trip. Mrs. Marsh denie band had any ac taxi at the Mil-| board did not speak Monday, effective May 1 According to Chief W. B, Sev eryns, Charley E. Dolphin, who re hus- | signed a captat under tho re ive enemies wholo¢ Chief W. H. Searing, Is fir might have been responsible for the eligible list of the civil » attack, and Nelson corroborated her| commission and will probably be re statements with the declaration t ain Capt. Powe Marsh was very well Uked by aoe tin Ballard pr ond bmeid pat he “had man Philbr: Hons. eral years as jailer at the cit Ward was chief of police dur Alaska-Yukon-Pacitic exposi id prior to that inst jail fing the tion her Severyns Declines to Check on Cops) as a captain. ‘He resigned Seattle cops who show more evi-|chief, however, and dence of prosperity than their salary|the force as a patrolman would produce will not be asked to| All three have served at least fill out a questionnaire to explain| years and will be retired their sudden acquisition of wealth, | pay. according to Chief of Police W. B.{ Severyns, The announcement was made Tues- day in reply to a request for such action by the Voters’ Information league. Severyns declared that que: tionnaires “would do little toward stopping alleged graft would influence the police tow disloyalty to thelr superior officers Don’t Suffer With Piles ( a Strain and Bring Comfort. If you are suffering with itching, bleeding or protruding piles or hemorrhoids, and have never tried on Transportation Club Will Dance | The annual dance of the Trans portation club will be held Frid at the De Honey hall |will be the first dance given by the Jclub at any place other than in its jelub rooms in the Raflway Exchang. |iailding. The interest’ displayed in |the celebration, according to than usual to «pace neces. “ary soem SAYS WORLD LEANING TOWARD SPIRITUALISM Cr peANe. April 3,—Predictions that communication with the spirits of the dead “will eventual “eltizens’ committees” ts In its} dollars on it embryonic state just at present, but has e Marsh disap-|ing Ward, were retired by the police|the right to buy an me| September 15. on position as time while | later rejoined 30} halt} This the committee in charge, cauyed greater THE SEATT Carl Laemmle, movie magnate who has risen from clothing merchant to in 17 years, coks t HIT BY SUICIDE fon) A. H. Alberts, Railway Man, Victim of Love Tangle and who now o put filn HERE'S MORE ABOUT LAEMMLE STARTS ON PAGE 1 we're spendin maybe jor a little leas, but Grieved by the pitiful plea of his lo daughter, beseech her “dad. to come home to 4 wife and . and faced by tal trou i former Chi road agent, drank a phial of polnon a natant Oreg tion nday jus on the movies. “I think he had dealings w: © firm and he a nd it a profession. I think he was just didn’t get enough mone “We're spendin our produetic puree y ; : : titute w Broadw bles, A th some | cago ral! n't met | goad swt bc ured him on the for one of } and two kid: n Chicago, where he } © dent! t them, ped with, Mrs we expe woul yes, I'm leaving for New York th noor eee Shave Gat cak F arly In March r for the Milwaukeo in Chi He borrowed between $4,000 | It was Laemmle's been submitted to the Ur | Washingt nd accepted. The con is open to stud any college or university whic | Proves of the plan. In addition the $1,000 which) will be paid jwinner—in equal yearly tnstain: laccording to his clasn next Octobe $1,000 will be paid to the institution in which he is enrolled, and the « dent himself will also be paid leaw than $500 for the rights to scenario, The company also reserves other scenar than $500 eaving L. Brown, nasistant ot sportation id, and gave E The Brown asked $0} Hayward 0} Special eo: seek Alt Iph to When tak ext a few minu lef from his inking h hit, pocket and it be. Death remove not | fore an Mra. Franklin, Albe rath, wept hy did bh son, age 14 ltere, 10 and 13, respect fused to believe the death story until |she was taken to the and shown the body - RUHR PRESSURE Since } | cl from brooding over the State of Siege Is Lifted; 3 Hostages Freed HERE’S MORE ABOUT RAINIER ON PAGE 1 when Informed of terically, as two daugh submitted for not | apiece The winner will be announced elty morgue an found a " begging him to his wife and had poison ready it iw be his de. commit sulted amit for instant uxe jon suic r letter BY CARL D. GROAT BERLIN, April sure in the Rubr relaxed today, a cording to dispatches from parts of the occupled area | The sharpened state of selge which han existed at Bochum since disturb nees there a fortnight ago, was lift. Freer passage by inhabitants thru the streets was permitted, was resumption of all business | At Essen the tension caused by kill ing of 11 G workers at the Krupp plant erably, The French reies hostages arrested following the murder of two French officials March 18 Unless the occupational forces for bid, between 60,000 and 100,000 work jers will attend the funeral of the slain Krupp workers tomorrow At Buer, while workers ¥ away |holiday making, the French occupled }¢ double shafted Bergmann-Glueck mine, whe 5,600 men normally were French pres various capital investment hag been tner ed steadily for the past eight years, uation has shown During this time two increases in fares granted by Herbert J of the departme made the opening | department ( Kennedy and |B. Beals, are in state lage, chief engineer t of public works statement for the rporation Counsel his axsistant, Walter isting the state de |partment. Attorneys John C. Hig: | gins Roy M. Bergunder and | Walter Brown, general m p resent the Rainier Attorney W, R. jitney bus operator, the have been nan | and | nager, Valley line Crawford, pre was present Improv representing Ebuwood |ment club, When the hearing is completed, signed | formor | LE STAR PHONE FIGHT IS NOT OVER YET Kennedy to Insist on Re- duction of Tolls expe ' hone compa: Meanwt circulated LINK BLACKMAIL WITH MURDERS | Organized Gang Operates in | Eastern Crimes BY EDWARD THIEERY NEW YORK, April 3—Organ ized blackmail, perhaps — the weapon of a single gang, is con sklered a possible solution to a series of crimes having startling coincidences culminating in the murder of Dorothy King, Broadway model Millions of dollars are secretly extorted, crime experts say, in blackmail — piots wealthy men and w tims, These conspirators are known sometimes ax “crime seay engers.” } Ar bilition of a nalyals having been in the s of on rs 1 band of bla baker's son, . N. Y., last May joublo murder of Rex Edward W. Hall.and Mra, Elear Mills at New Brunswick, N. J., last ptember, “hiorotorming of Mra, Ireno Behoellkopf, wealthy Buffalo woman, and $520,000 Jewel robbery York Now Year's eve, Murder by chloroform of Dorothy King and theft of $16,000 worth of Jeweln in supponed plot to blackmail J. Kearnlcy Mitchell, son-in-law of E. T. Stotesbury, millionaire Morgar partner, Blackmall persisted as an ex planation of Taylor's murder. Walter Ward, whose release has been the subject of an investiga. tion by Gov. Smith, declared he killed his vietim to save himself from a gang of three blackmail ers who had already obtained $30,000 and demanded $75,000 more. In the New Brunswick case the Hall family’s theory was that Rev. Hall and Mrs. Mills met death at the hands of a band of blackmatilers and rob- bers. The Schoelikopf robbery case, tho only one that did not end in mur in linked with both the Hall-Mills and the King cases. Chloroform was used to subdue both Mrs, Schoell- kopf and Minw .King; in the latter naire near case scene of the Hall-Mills murder: two men connected with the kopf caso raid to have stayed later at the same New Brunswick ho- tel which employed a man who dis- appeared from the apartment house where Mins King lived. Another coincidence {s that Neilson Oleott in counsel for Mitchell, whone letters to Dorothy King are believed to have been sought by blackmailers; }and his father, William M, K. Olcott, former district attorney, admits he was consulted by the Hall family in the New Brunswick murder and ts regarded as the “brains” that directed the attitude of the Hall fam ily. | “I have had a theory that the same gang of blackmailers might n involved in other crimes pre: Jous to the King murder,” sald A jaistant District Attorney Ferdinand | Pecora. Pinkerton detectives say black mailing of wealthy men and women has become one of the greatest crime menaces, Most of the cas they say, never come to light, altho several months ago complaint was made to the district attorney's office that blackmailers had been ac- tive against many New York so- clety: women, Edward 8. Schwab, for 11 years postoffice inspector, says: “Many blackmail cases hinge on letters thru the mail, and postoffice inspectors have investigate amazing figures.” Chief Detective Edward Raines, at tached to the district attorney's of- fice, says only a few blackmail cases a year get |most wealthy victims are willing to submit rather than face exposure, Joven tho Innocent. In 38 years of po- |lico work, he finds blackmail “rates" | steadily Increasing until lately $100,- are in New| it came from Now Brunswick, | We Tell It With Spring Loveliness! A Coats, rich with the favorite phases of Fashio: COLLECTION OF DRESSES, SUITS, CAPES, Wraps and n, the result of Fashion News as it comes directly to us and is promptly put into possession of the women of Seattle. DRESSES = 1 Abundantly varied in styl- ing, in elegant Taffetas. Printed Silks, Flat Crepes Canton Crepes and Silk-and Wool in the dark colors and Spring’s new light shades. taile s and Tricotines, Poiret Tweec Plaids, all lengths. The graceful expression of the mode in these beautiful Spr becomingly fits women of all ages, in sizes 16 to 44. featuring Coats ors, sé sport modes in Polaires, Serges, is and Novelty of ingtime garments, “Sweet Sixteen” models may be counted upon to be always d ent and unusual; and so limited in duplication as to not allow ever popularity it has gained, to be so generally worn as to exclusiveness, Junior Spring Dresses New models, in BS esi $16 Skirt, Coat and sizes 13 to 19.... CAPES Attractive beyond anything heretofore, in lines, lending Beautiful as new approval of this charm- ; uses for ing garb; outstandingly dress and th clever in Silks, Velours and ‘ancy weaves, full silk lined. most popula: New York Portland 1023 Second Ave., Corner Spring St. SEVEN FROM OCEAN sand at Biarritz, w up by a huge wa dated the beach tod: They were being to sea when an American and an Englishman, who had been prome- nading near by, plunged into the surf and succeeded all seven, The wave was believed to have || been part of a terrific tidal swell reported by wire ships in mid-ocean, | | | A Imotorists seeking to register their | nificant admission ome that run into] ire with the police t Jthronged the corridors of station ranting of 6 Into the courts because | (9 Jcompelld to pay fines of $10 each. | J | an Jauired by law police. |Tardy Motorists in | Knickers, in Tweeds...... any model, what- rob it of its near Three-Piece Knicker Suits $16 they are, they cover a wide field in their motor, evening, e promenade as well as sports; in all the r Spring crea- tions; full silk lined. DEFENSE HIT BY. “MURDER RULING swallowed | | that inun- | SAVED TARRITZ, Tuesday Seven children, » April 5 paying on the the Swed night. Circumstantial Eviden ce | Goes Into Dancer Case ragged out SAN DIEGO, April 3.—With the corpus delict! established, the pros: |ecution began today to forge the cir- sumstantial links by which it expects | to connect Dr, Lee S. Jacobs with the death of Fritzl Mann, Oriental dancer. ruling late yesterday, after in rescuing s from many | Ina Judge | Marsh said sufficient evidence several hours of argument, Is M of criminal agency in the girl's death} . | D ) Last-Minute Rush | has veon shown to justity introau typleal minute of | tion of testimony as to certain sig statements “Jast rush” tf said to haye been 1 Dorothy ‘Armstrong, ner of Fritzi Mann, we idditiona’ few days | statement made by Dr. Jacobs before et. C, Fuqua tho girl's death, which, it is said, motorists will be} bears directly on identification of cobs as the man at the Blue Sea cottage with the petite dancer on the | fatal night. Following Judge Marsh's ruling, the defense announced it would make bureau | police | i neing part: following the Tuesday, to relate a nce by he. delinquent in the city are re to register with the Drivers have liad three drivers Overcoat Stolen From Church Room | H. Bjork reported to the poll | that his overcoat had b | stolen from the ladies’ rest room at lish Baptist church Sunday ~ CORNS Lift Off with Fing Se ee ——— employed months in which to register since | |the evidence and transcript of textl-| 000 has heen montloned as the sum first of the yearn, but only 10 | | \the mony will laid before the state | demanded in several cases, including per cent have done so, Arrests are department of public works and a that Involving Mitchell. |promised this week on the charge |decision may be expected within 60} Police Commisstor of failing to 1 rand $10 fines days | fico 1 ono of the f will to in order, Chief of Police W. Habeas Mb ath Bet B, Severyni anounced Fawllines (¢ Found | Guilty of Charges Tulelgh M of conspiracy ly be as possible ax it Is now to communicate by wireless” and that the Christian § ith will continue to progress until other churches give equal atten tion to spiritual healing | a blanket objection to stand against | | | made hy the Right Rev, Herman | | any and all testimony which the prosecution may introduce as to statements, admissions, acts or declarations of the defendant tending to connect him with the girl's death, Contradictory statements said to have been made by Dr, Jacobs to the police will be introduced against him, These statements related to his knowledge of tho girl's delicate con. dition, cas HERE’S MORE ABOUT U.S. S. Seattle STARTS ON PAGE 1 fence dnright's of: w crime agencies theory rather | than blackmail in the Dorothy King case, Candidate Lends Inches by Miies DHTROIT, Mich, April a sontenced to two years|!, Doremus was swept jy [Mayoralty chair Detroit * returns showed today “8) With all but a on each count Inj heard from, Doremus was The ease will probs|hig opponent, Dr. James W appealed, according to}former police commissioner, Imajority of about. 64,000. were Page, bishop of the diocese of Spokane, Protestant Mpiscopal church, ot a meeting of the Spo- kane Ministerial association here Monday. “The world is drifting toward spiritualistic movement,” sald the bishop, ‘Tho this tendeney now In in its Infaney, eventually it will rise to great heights,"* Hivhop Page intimated that he || believed the Christian Science be. lief was merely a precursor of thie spiritualistie movement Pinkham Is Named New Assistant §. T. Pinkham, local postoffice in pector, who is now in Alaska, was} into. the | appointed assistant postmaster Mons} PARTRIDGE, Kans., clection | day by Postmaster CG, M kins, |tornado, whieh struck this vil | who recently succeeded Edgar Battle. |6:30 p,m. yesterday, Injured two Pinkham has been in the Ml} inen serlously and destroyed $50,000 service in Seattle the 12}worth of property. ‘The town was yours, and Ix now conducting investi: | without Hehtyanid telephones ax gations into! mail thefts at Nenana, | result of the galo, which was follow: Alaska, He will return April 12, [ed by a heavy hatistorm, American war unde He | wan ot the battle of Suntingo, in which the American ships of the Tine sunk the vessels of Admiral Ceorvern His ship ts one of the fastur erat of the nav and carr the usual Jarmament of erulver 10. neh and sixineh an When her overhauling hus been | completed at Nov he will be one of the finext ships of her class in the navy, according to her offi cons. Sampson NI Faulkner, found guilty Doosn’t hurt a bit! Drop a lttlapy ‘reegone” on an aching corn, fi antly that corn stops hurting, thengy shortly you Jift it right off \withiy gors, ‘Truly! ay druggist sells a tiny bottler ag cone" for a few cents, suftiolent | to remove every hurd corn, soft 60: corn between the toes, and U calluses, without soreness or itr tlon, to violate the prohibi. tion laws by a Jury in federal court} Frank recently, was in MeNoil Judge Jer yo fined $8 the complaint ably be Woulkner, Pyramid hh excep! dintrens, of le Suppositorion, you ara 1. To avold the’ pain and Lauick relief and a now r ymfort; ask your druggist for a 40° cont hox- ot Pyramid Pile Bupponitories, ‘Take no substitute, Jf you would ike to try them firat peso wend hatae and address ta! yrain sre Vyramid| bldg, Mars) atl, Mi Pi f{ : including island privon Monday ‘0 emlih Noterer, Hew few preeinet lead Tneh by a Yor) for