The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 16, 1923, Page 9

the ‘ i ~NDAY, APRIL 16, 1925 Tw Opium W orth $60, 000 Seized by Police DEMAND CAPITOL 3 = en a ER eS THE SE a ce ATTLE ST ——— hag em PAGE 9 Man, Sought Long Time, Under Arrest BOOZE INQUIRY Urge Probe of White House Wine Charges BPOKANE April 14 organization 4 th at ul op ing nd make a stand for againat Washington » et er i f is Herbert ¢ Harri politician and | mittee, challenged Mi le s low }x heeler, legal ad | Sal nm league, and Re | national prohibition comm: t Harris’ statement declared the Rev Guy L. Brown, pastor of the First Haptiat church of Jamestown, N. ¥ had received a letter from Se etar ate Hughes tn which ¢ being « | House were branded “palpably false | and contemptible | cretary Hughes did not however,” declared Ha that a special permit had been granted t take liquor into the White House | ‘The committee claim ing evidence in supr jous charges and in made in publi ew by Mra, Miles W, Poindex wife of the ambassador to Peru tions dem: Attorney Ger Daugherty ¢ a federal DENIES CAPITOL WINE SHIPMENT Says Spokane Man’s | Charges Are All “Bunk” ita April 16.—L. B. OAKLAND, Cal, Joh won today denied charges made 1. C. Harris, of Spokane, that were shipped t m to official close to the White House. Johnson rece sold the Cresta Above, at the right, is shown R. E, King, taxi-driver, who was arrested early Mon-| Blanes winery property at Liver day morning at Spokane ave. and E. Marginal way, by City Detective J. F. §| 000 f6r Sie an & veterans’ (left) with $60,000 worth of Chicken Eagle opium (shown below) secreted under the! sito hood and in the rear seat of his car. King is in the city jail, being held for the fede ral. harles B. Kramer, attorney f authorities. HAMMER SLAYER CAUGHT AGAIN? Report Clara Phillips Is Now in San Salvador LOS ANGELES; Cat, April 16.— Clara Phillips, eseaped hammer murderess, was today 1eported lo- cated in the republic of San Sa!- vador, According to a story published here, Sheriff William 1. Traeger had worked in co-operation with a local | newspaper in tracing her to the Central American republic. Sherifg Traeger, however, declared | he knew nothing of it, and that no one had given him any definite in- formation on the subject. According to the published story, Clara entered Guatemala early m March, coming from Mexico, City after her precipitate fight from Juarez and Chihuahua late in Janu- ary. She left Guatemala two weeks ago, according to reports, going to San Salvador. “If officials of San Salvador have located Mrs. Phillips I know nothing of it,” “No one has communicated with me | regarding her whereabouts there. The onty information that I have | concerning the case is the cablegram this office received a few days ago from Guatemala from a man named | Sharp, her. asking for a description of We have mailed it to him. Ve are still running down every possible clue in an effort to locate | her, but we are in possession of no information. which would definitely | establish where she is. ‘It has been our tellet right along that she is either in Mexico} or Central Amefica. She may be tn/ San Salvador for all we know, and} sbe may also be in Ch'na. One thing is certain, and that is has not been arrested yet. shall, however, ask the San Sal vador police to place her under ar- rest if she is there.” MOTHER AND FOUR KILLED) SANTA CRUZ, Cal, Practically an entire family was wiped out here yesterday when an automobile and interurban car col- lided. Mrs. Christina Cetouri, and her .four children, ranging in age from & boy of 14 to a baby 11 months old, were instantly killed, The husband, Pietro Cetonl, the only member of the family left alive, was severely injured. The fields now green With winter wheat That soon will be - The bread we eat With Nucoa sprea on. it, Will satis the corn, The golden maize, That we will eat oan hotter days Nucoa melting on it. Sheriff Traeger sald today. | she | We} April 16.—/ ! eee BY STEVE ARNETT With 300 five-tael tins of | Chieken Eagle opium, valued at $60,000 concealed in his auto, | BR. B. King, 28, believed to be one of the members of a large Seattle dope ring, was arrested early Monday morning at Spo- kas ave. and BE. Marginal way by City Detectives J. F. Majew- ski and ©, Howeldt, The dope seizure ix said to be one of the largest ever made by de tectives In which the owner was ar. |rested. The drugs were found tin- jder the hood of the car and in the lrear seat. According to Majewski, he and Howeldt were prowling in the neigh: borhood of Spokane ave. and Mar. ginal way, looking for tootleggers. | They stopped a number of cars and examined them thoroly, The drivers were permitted to pass’ on. SAID HE WAS 4 jTo MEET FRIENDS “King came along car and we asked was going,” sald Majewski. He re- plied that he was going to Pioneer Isquare to meet two friends. “We |wearched the auto and found three |sacks of oplum tn the roa: sea King, who has been trailed by fed in a for-hire leral agents for three years, was jtaken to the city jail, und when {his car was examined threre two more sacks were found under the |hood, according to Majewski. | When arrested, King had one of the most complete signal lights ever |eeen by the local police. By a pressure of the finger, the light burned either red, green or white. ‘hat light alone bre enough to |send a man to jail on,” said A. B. | Hamer, special agent of the treas- ury department, to whom the case lwas turmed over, following the ar- rest of King. The light was used in signalling |the vessel from which the opium was landed, according to special agents and detect: | HAD NO KNOWLEDGE |OF DOPE, HE SAYS | King pickea up his load of opium near Alki Point, according to his tatement and had no knowledge of what he was hauling. He stated |that he had some packages for two [friends near Pioneer Square and |had not snspected the load. “When I opened the door of the car and saw the sacks in tho rear seat I figured that he had a load fof booze," sald Majewski, “and 1 immediately placed him under ar- rest.. .It later developed that the sacks contained tins of the best grade opium.” “{ think that a big crimp has been put in the dope traffic in Se- attle as the result of the arrest of King and the selzure of this dope,” said Hamer Monday morning. “King ia evidently high up in dope circles and we have been on his trail for three years.” King js being held In the city Jail as a federal prisoner pending his trial on violation of the Harrt- son narcotic act. . He is a mechanic and is said to be a stepson of James Johnson, ex-Seattle police man. d|JAP SHOT IN GUN BATTLE Fred Kanazawa, owner of a Japa- nese pool hall at 406 Main st., was in the city hospital Monday, badly wounded. as the result of a Japanese shooting serape which took place Saturday night. ‘The shooting was the outcome of a quarrel between Kanazawa and K. Inouye, who was arrestd by the po- lice as he was preparing to fire a gun, Kanazawa was shot thru the |neck, The bullet fatled to inflict a fatal injury and it 1s thought that he will recover. The quarrel 18 sald to have started over # card game him where he} ‘ATTEMPT DASH 10 PEAK AGAIN Mountaineers Will Try to Scale Mt. Robson Efforts by a patty of Seattle men to weale Mt. Robson, highest peak tn the Canadian Rocki<3, disastrously which ended two months ago when | one of the mountaineers froze a foot while miles away from the last out post of civilization, being re newed. Determined to succeed In thelr at- are tempt this “time, Lambert’ Stern bergh, who ts financing the expedt tion, and Jacques Landry, colebrated rench Alpinist, left Seattie Monday and are now on their way to Robson station, via the Canadian National railway. Arriving at Robson station Mon- day night, they were to start out Tuesday on snowshocs and ekis for Borg lake, 18 miles away, where they will rejoin the other mombers of the party, Jacques Berg and Jean Lan- dry. The latter have been on the scene for the last two weeks, making their preparations for the dash to the summit, Charies R. Perryman, whore foot was frozen on the first attempt, did not accompany the expedition this time, his place being taken by Jacques Landry. Otherwise the per- sonnel is exactly the same as before. Just before leaving Seattle Stern bergh was informed by wire that the fee irons and other supplies which the climbers were forced to abandon on the glacier before, in ccder to rush Perryman back for medical treatment, had been hopelessly cov- ered by snow, making it necessary for him to buy a new outfit. The expedition will probably be ac. companied by George and Jnck Har- greaven, guidew and packers, who have @ ranch at Robson station Mt. Robson has been climbed but twice in history—and then only in midsummer, The Seattle men hoped to make the ascent in midwinter, but failed on account of the accident which they Should they succeed this time their feat would still be unique, as weather conditions on the mountain are far more severe now than they will be a few months later. EIGHT HELD IN DRY RAIDS Federal prohibition encountered. agents con- tinued over the week end raids begun Friday morning and cloaned out five alleged bar rooma, ht persons were in the immigration statlon Mon- day morning as a result of tho cleanup. Large quantities of moon- shine and “bonded” liquor were con- fincated at all of the places, Those arrested were Theis, 1917% Third ave. and Otto Lohman, the 141 First ave, $.; John D. Alich, 612 Jackson st.; George Frazanich, Steve Samac and George Powell, the Big Casino, 616 Jackson st.; | Leopoldo Preticutuorrl, 1017% East Union st. At this latter place the officers are said to have battered their way thru specially constructed doors to got at the proprietor. William Nels Hatley xchange bar, Harvey Gives Present to Duke’s Fiancee LONDON, April 16.—Ambasaador George Harvey has presented Lady Bowes-Lyon, fiancee of the duke of York, with a Sargeant drawing of her future husband, The wedding ‘akon place April 26 | Harris 1 100 1 goods to Kramer and other h officiats clowe to the White Hx © Kramer had put thru the deal, t fs all bunk,” Johnson said. “A federal check of the ntock | held at o any ot w sy will was now whether shipped 11 BOLSHEVIKI DOOMED T0 DIE /Get Death Penalty for Ac- cepting Bribes MOSCOW, April 16.—Eleven per |nons were sentenced to death here for britery In connection with the distribution of dwellings. 1 All were employes in the Moscow central houstng department and wero members of a tand of 60 placed on trial for a monster bribe The charge was that these em. Ployes furnished dwellings to applicant who could supply |with the most funds Later, it is anid, the same meth | ods were employed in the distribu. | tion of stores and foods'uffs, GET BIG LOOT AT STANFORD) STANFORD UNIVERSITY, April! 16.—Burglars who looted the Stan-) ford university museum here some | time Saturday night obtained jewels and antiques valued at $50,000 and| of almost priceless intrinsic worth, according to an estimate made today | by F. B. Lemos, curator of the mu-| woum, and President Ray Lyman| | the them Wilbur of the university. The loot included: The gold plate and lace and other | ornaments stripped from two Egyp:| tian mummies. Seventy-five rare pian and other ancient coins, worth $5,000. | A cameo, diamond-studded, of the} Stanford family. | A quantity of Jewels from the col lection of personal gems of the late} Mrs, Leland Stanford. Word was sent to art centers and| to all leading cities asking co-oper: | ation in attempting to recover the stolen valuables. | RUM PIRATES WRECK SHIP) NEW YORK, April 16.—With no | ono aboard, its deck bearing evi-| dence of a severe battle, « two-mast ed schooner, believed to u< the Pat. | riclan B. Mann, a British boat, was found with sails set and anchor dragging by the coast gvard cutter Manhattan at the entrance of Great South bay. The vessel in believed to have teen the victim of lquor pirates since the hold contained many pieces of burlap such as ts used for wrapping whisky and numbers of empty whisky cases, The officers and crew, {t is supposed, were kid. naped or Killed and thrown over: board, Will Hold Sailor for Rabbi Death SAN FRANCISCO, April 15.—| Navy authorities notified the loci al police today they will be ready to! tum over to clvil officers C. B.| Hicks, sailor aboard a submarine chaser at Mare island, accused of} having benten to death Rabbi A G. 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