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G WEATHER _ probably heast FORECAST nd Clase Mctier May 4, Entered as 8 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash. under the Act of Congress Merch 9, 1879. Per Tear, by Matl, $1.60 The Seattle Star DAY, APR IL 17, 1923, EDITION SONER! NOR S LP PRPREAPREL APP PS OP PRPPPRLA PPR PAPPPA PR PP A tAERP PP PPPO PO PR S OP A PR Pg = WATERHOUSE CONSIDERING President of Chamber to Decide Upon Resigning When Trial Is Over Howdy, folks! Have you no ticed Frank Waterhouse resign: ing from the Chamber of Com: merce? Neither have we. eee The Star dectares that er ought to resign Seattle National be Whereupon we call Sideisky to resign as presi Imperial Tailoring Co. from the Owl Drug Co. eee | To be strictly neutral in this fight, we also call upon Mr, Painless Par. ver to resign Dan Kelle ad of the Chairman of see THE FORMAL TOUCH The Seatile Star Cordially Invites Mr, Daniel Kelleher To Resign From The Seattle National Bank RS. Vv. P. tion made by The § National bank, . | Mr, Kelleher should not feel hurt | because The Star has asked him to resign, It has asked us to resign several times, in Mt. diately. Mr. Airy eee he baseball season opens here to- morrow. Boy, page t grand | mother joke—it’s got to go to werk We're waiting to see Victor Pig attle’s new player, muff y and hear the crowd roar to the sty! sideration, an easy THE BUMPIRE This is Courtesy week. Don't swear at the umpire, Hit him with a pop bottle ee The latest sport is strip goit. ‘The loser at each hole doffs an =| ticle of clothing. Li'l Gee Gee, who has never made ® course in less than 140, says she| won't play the game because she hates to take off ner earrings. question. All the women ate this. King Tut garment. What's going to happen ‘If the archeologists dig | up Adam and Eve's tomb? aice.8 RLP. Simpus Van Dusen seen Drowning his thirst with some strong | gasoline. . now wearing bers and of the trustees. Carrolus was they ins A mosquito is not one titating as a political bee. eee : According to late reports, the man seen wearing a straw hat on Second ave. yesterday has not yet been shot ‘5 show, Following is the telegram dispatched to Kelleher: ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR DEMOCRACY By declaring the woman's minimum wage law Wlegal, the United States supreme court has again upheld a girl’s comstitu- donal right to starve to death. oe hoard of Seattle National. Why puzzle over Conan Doyle’ photographs of the other world? Any amateur with 2 No. 4 Brownie can take pictures that look like hell of you, in j Helen wilt Pansy won't Frances did ma don't Lizzie could Kate should rs ction? “After this suit is over, be taken up with the trustees of the Chamber of Commerce and will be given the most serious con- Bank Given Resume of Editorial by Telegr aph RANK WATERHOU SE is Niner the sugges- tar Monday from the presidency of the Chamber Daniel Kelleher, whom The Star urged at the time to resign as chairman of the board of the is not in Seattle, editorial has been wired him at his_ Virginia home with the request that he reply imme- Waterhouse made it cledr that he would take no definite action until the present trial in which he is involved comes to a conclusion. “T have no desire to stay if it will hurt’ the city— but neither am I going to retire under fire. “Tam willing to do anything that will work for the best interests of the city—but I am not convinced at this time that my resignation would have such an effect, even if Kelleher should aiso retire. » “T am not competent at this time to pass upon the “As I said, my only desire is to help the city, and rage , I am willing to do anything which will accomplish But it must be remembered that I have a duty to the Chamber of Commerce, which has twice elected me president—I must consider the wishes of the mem- “I think it should be understood that I didn’t want the job—either the first or the second time—bnt sted and I finally accepted. president the first time just a week before my com- pany went into the hands of a receiver and it was necessary for me to go before the nominating com- mittee and explain the state of affairs. fully aware of everything before I was elected.” The Star yesterday publicly invited Frank Waterhouse to resign from Chamber of Commerce and you to resign as chairman ef the The Star did not poss judgment on | jax either of you in present controversy but held that the “sharp differences of opinion on a highly controversial subject, thru with intense emotions and tinctured with conflicting selfish interests, have worked grievous harm to Seattle’ and that both tice to the city and to the publie institutions whieh you represent (for The Star holds a bank of the magnitude of the Seattle National is a public institution), that your personal affairs will no longer hurt the city, in case Mr. Waterhouse offered to resign, consider: a Please wire answer at our expe: WIRE IS SENT | TO KELLEHER | Waterhouse Wins| Court Decision on Question of Ad- mitting Evidence Frank won the that has he resign yet been scored by either side * Commerce. in the $200,000 sult which is be ing brought against him by W. T. Laube, trustee in bankruptey for Frank Waterhouse & Co., when Judge Calvin 8, Hall de- nied the motion Tuesday to ex all evlaree for the de Waterhouse most decisive victory but a digest of the clude Tense, T taken ument after and highly xnd marked « rigan waa arrested, in the inset, Marsh's car, evidence which led to Corrigan a murder charge. Deputies to Reach he said, “the matter will . acted to pay aven Incurred in the con. tho steamer El Aquario. | le AW YERS START NEW ARGUMENT Waterhouse’ victory was cog a) El Paso, Texas, Tented,” Glee tense ae na ak Tuesday fondant, was permitted to ‘put only cpg a few questions fo his witness, BY FIELDING LEMMON {Jude W. HH. before a now Armed with extradition papers for | | } ion was John B.| * ieets ye attorney Laube, and the |? return to Pierce ebunty of Emer slayer of plunged into ar. taxi driver road near Ardena station tho morning on April 3, Deputy Sheriffs Fred Ewen and Glen Barton, of Tacoma, were sch: duled to arrive in El Paso, Texas, Tuenday Corrigan, during the has been held in pared to fight any attempt to extradite him and it is feared that the deputies may be detained weveral days before they can leave with their prisoner. will be inadmiaeible i¢| Monday Corrigan falled in his first Judge Hall stistaina the objection, attempt to gain his freedom when District Judge Price, in El Paso, BoGLe denied his plea for releaxe on haboas ye? jings, It }: ‘a been ai J that Judge |COTPUS Proc nad been announced that Judge | oO" en i Hall would rile on the motion to| WILL DRIVE BACK jexclude defense testimony as soon |!N DEATH AUTO ; gs As soon as the legal diffic court rec ened Tuesda: but % t 1 was.) tha. te {his ruling wan delayed Tor half an |8" be cleared away, the two lhour while Walter fc Noseanan ro (tes will start north with Cor | in the Cadillac, which was se! ed hix argument In support of Tee th ee rene Th MRBDOTL OC ses: Dao iat. the time Corrigan was the udge Hall | sted for passing bad checks, and had ho othe matte Judge % 3 F Judge | hich wae stolen from George Marsh | Bogle, who waa counsel for Frank i 3 by the man who brutally ed him | Waterhouse & Co. and « trustee In | ; The deputies will gather evidence the corporation a well being at tormy personally. for Waterhouse, (Im the case along the way back to “ ‘ONS | Tacoma and will thoroly check the was recalled to the stand ] stor old by ™ rm t a a | Ho was committed to identity him. |*tory told te ea; aa hint ake |self ane to teatify tliat he had heard |!" San Francis Le °C Jot the El Aquario deal far the first |*° ative the big car to Kansas Cit | ~ | Corrigan, in his hearing Mon time on 0! jopter 7 ime on or about September 1, 191 before Judee. Prioe; stoutly “raaine but he was cut she Attorney | Bogie, made by Hart, for yers once more gument The new non Corrigan, Marah, suxpected George Sea on early in nearly ‘as h Judge Hart con tends that no testimony can be In- troduced regarding ‘action by trus tees of the Waterhouse Co: unfeas the exact date and the legality of such action can be established thru the minute books of the company Inasmy¥ch as the defendant admit that the niost important action tak en on the El Aquario deal was not minutes, re por dence in favor of Wa. objection ia he motion wh: Hall had just dismissed, the few days | El Paso, I was elected included in tt tion of th terhouse They were shot od in As soon an should step out so Would nilar (Wear rubbers when it rains) Suggested slogan for our industr: “Hooch from Bootleggers.” ena” "FOR RECORDS DAYTON, Ohio, April nts John A. MacReady and Oak soe | Life is just one dern thing eat another for the prohibition agents, | ten Now they've got to start worrying |!€¥ Kelley, hurtling toward a about the dandelion crop new world endurance record in the eee jarmy monoplane passed the 25 PLEASE PASS THE ASPIRIN |hour mark shortly before noon to- Ig de sprig a yug man’s fane |day. ligly turgs to thoughts ub lub— | With several long distance speed Ezra. records tucked ly under their belt), the veteran pilots were driv Would it fe impolite to hint that|ing their huge plane over the tri- these girle who are now smashing |angilar course at 4n approximate the non-stop dancing records would |speed of 74 miles an hour. be better employed in . trying to New records already set by the break the non-stop dish-washing|T-2 during its present flight include tecord? speed marks for 1,500, 2,000 and 2,500 kilometers. At 740 p.m, the filers will have equaled the sustained flight record of 24 hours set by a French pilot. . . Before midnight the T-2, by. cov- ering 1,500 kilometers in 12 hours and 30 minutes, an averngo of 74 hour, had broken the ord for that distance, the T-2 had set a speed record for 2, by covering that dis tance jn 21 hours and 37 minutes, Jan average hourly speed of 71.86 miles, The distance Ip 1,650 miles, | Fritai Mann Jury Still Deadlocked SAN DIEGO, Cui, April 17.—~The Jury in the case of Dr, Loula Jacobs, accuned of the murder of Fritzl Mann, was to report to Judge Marsh thia morning after boing locked up all night, Questions asked of the court last night indicated that the Jury i# split over the question of corpus delicti or the proof that the girl was killed, Roses are red; violets are blue, The railway pays, Like hell she do. We always like to look at automo- biles in show windows. It's nice to see 80 many machines that you don’t| miles an rave to dodge, |Freneh re: ges). | At OR THE WHIZZBANG? Hugh Walpole, English writer lecturing here, says our Iter- ature lacks jollify and spontane- ity. Has he ever read “The Po- fice Gazette"? soe Walpole praises the dime novel. He protably doesn’t know that the dime novel now sells for $1.50 In America 7:15 a, m. | new world fae | kilometers wrens Walpole’s benefit, we nnounce the untimely demixe of Fred Fearnot, Jack Hark wway, Frank and Dick Merriwell, Old Sleuth and Nick rer, eee ‘Sall right, sergeant, he’s friend of ore vraat| AIRMEN SPEED |ALLIES* DODGE.” 17—Liew: | into the Ruhr district to su ‘TRY TAMALE | | 500 | | | | mate of the Grand Mound School for |(ulged in a | Marous ‘comber 26, talned his innocence of the crime of Hart Intemraming with @ serieg Of] Vnich he has been accised. in: trifor. ans away {hin quit, {Maton filed direct against him ‘In Attorney Reames commented |th# *uperior court of Plerce county. He charged that he was being Stle- gally held in El Pas CORRIGAN HELD ON | FUGITIVE WARRANT } Corrigan has been dotatned, since ht to tel tho jury you |his-arrest last Thursday, on a fugt- Hart retorted, |tive warrant. He was arrested when me of diibbling.” |he attempted to ‘pase a bogus on of occupa. TE check for $2 at a gasoline filling Read eres le RoE atDOE Ne station, When taken to police head have beéa| Judge Hall intortereé.at IA Eads abide Uideegd Meta steer Into tho} point and put un end to the alterca. |NAMe Whe, Frank Marsh nnd tint | occupled area wax bombed and the tion the car which he was driving be- | tqpder derafted. No one was injured, longed to his father, George Marsh, | alls were! tornfrom five | traele of the Milton apartments In Seattle. | ahead of the apseding. train which The El Paso chief wired for con-| was carrying the Belgian minister of | firmation of the address and was im. defense, De Veze, to Dusseldorf, but! the wreckers were chased away and the train crew furowarned, with | blin, RUHR WRECK waan't PARIS, April 17.—Attempta were litte ort made today to wreck trains carrying} “Yes, French and Belgian cabinet members | "4 quibbling,” was Hart's you were,” Reames i{n- the enforcement of "bar by the lon. A train supposed to carrying French officials more when you accuse Reames then addressed the court, explaining that he wanted to get a from the lengthy «rgument | which markedgfhe trial so far, | but that the questfn at issue was | @ murder charge. When told of this, so vital to his ease that he did not | Corrigan admitted that his name was | want to argue upon it without time | not farsh and declared that he had for prepiration. been hired by @ man in San Fran:| Ho declared) thgt he would at | cisco to arive the ear East, tempt to establish thru Judge Borle’s testimony that Neal H. Bog. ley had made n misstatement when | in testifying for the riaintife he| “lsaid that he had no knowledge of | scat ee ° rnd trial of Joe|the i) Aquario deal until montha| SAN FRANCISCO, April 17.— Toffery, | proprietor “of the Tainhow Waterhouse “became involved | Army officers at the Presidio, nt Tamale parlors, on a statuatory | | San Francisco went out to play with charge, opened in department five of |the new form of death today, superior court ‘Tuesday, Tt tava AdtUal Waa Gh oblein: ane Joffrey ts charged wiith an offense | |components not yet revealed, which against Vera Warner, 17-year-old in- lis declared to be more deadly than anything used In the world Army headquarters announced that experiments and tests with this gas would start today. Bishop Tuttle Dies at Home Tuesday | | Aertel Men Testing MAN AGAIN New Form of Death With a crowd of interested spe tors present, the se aftor in it, | TRIAL MAY DRAG FOR WEEKS mes, Nossaman and Hart in number of heated ex Girls, His brother, Marous Jofory, {changes on the question, but Judge | was aequitted of a similar charge | Hal) finally ordered a rerces to give against the girl, and it now awaiting |attorneys for both sides time to look the outcome of the “present ‘trial | UP authorities, pending prosecution under 4 ond| In view of the fact charge of the same nature. last two daya not a sing With tear dimmed eyes, Mrs. /any importance has been permitted Amanda Neimi, mother of 18-year-old |to set. Into the eviden Lue of i Elma Neimi Joff, child wife of |the continuous bickering Lot ween ST. LOUIS, Apfil 1 Bishop Joffery, who divappeared counsel, it way Weginiing to seem) Daniel 8, Tuttle, senior prelate of three days after her wedding, De-|apparent Tuesday that the trial will | the Protestant Eplaeopal echureh in to the tamale nan, oe 'drag on for weeks, unicns an un-' the United States, died at his home cupied a front seat at the trial, expected turn Js taken, here todsy, thet in the » item of |the janitor had rea | ped thru the D. E. Corrigan, suspected slayer of George Marsh, Seattle taxi driver, is shown i jstanding between his two captor, : Tom Armstrong (left) and Sergt. Tom Bur- nett (right) of the El Paso police force, in front of Marsh's car; which was scized when Corrigan is shown Below is the license number on one of the links in th », Capt. chain of being held on WOMAN FALLS 3) STORIES ; LIVES Rolls Out of Bed Thru Win- | dow of Apartment BY 8. B, GROFF Plunging three apartment window, Mr. L. F. ger, 50, was probably fatally at 6:20 o'clock Tuesday morning at stories the Seward apartments, 215 13th ave.) Ny when she stru walk in th cement side- lieywa Mrs. Yaodor was asleep on a cot! beside her open window, A. Yaeger, told detectives. Yaeger and his cousin were asleep in another room when they heard a scream. When they entered the wom- an’s bedroom found her cot her son, F. police they empty. Rushing Into the street, they found hed Mrs. Yae- ger's sido before them. Mrs. Yaeger had struck upon her back on a brok-| en place in the cement walk. She was hastily rushed to Providence hospital, where she was found to be near death. Accofing to the son's account of the accident, Mrs. Yaeger, a new ar- rival in Seattle, had rolled from her cot beside the window and had drop- opening into the court} Presumably while asleep, cot wax flush with the window ledge. An investigation of the accident was made by the police and a theory thatsthe woman had attempted sui- cide was definitely discarded, Mrs, Yaeger's injur while not fully de termined, include jen htp and internal | may cause her de ath, below, hurts, which | Lead Pipe Changes His Pretty Tunes| Somewhat saturated with alcoholic | bevera ccording to his own ad- mission, Charles Anderson, — Port Ludlow logger, _ staggered down King st. ear! Tuesday morning, |chanting dities of his native fores' As Charles reuched Sixth ave. a man stepped up to him with a lead pipe in his hand, Charles stopped singing when the pipe fell athwart his ears, mashing a new hat. He off, and smiled rapturous! the birdies flew away Chr wered to the clty hospital. was minus $30, ANOTHER GOOD OFFER TODAY- This home t is being offered all ready to move into, If you are looking for a furnish. ed home look this one over. OWNER LEAVING FOR CAL RNIA When rles wan. His purse WiLL" This home has a year; has atruotible views in features; fine cen ment; furnace, lun ete: You will nrore about ome by turning to the Ad Columns NOW, unob- built- hase~ trays, this Want from her| Yae-| injured | The| a broken leg, brok-| HUMAN COURTS | URGED BY DILL Senator Deplores Annuity Payment to Justice BY JOHN W. NELSON Declaring that the United States supreme court must be “humanized,” Senator C. C. Dill Tuesday announced his intention to introduce at the next congress | an amendment to the constitu. tion of the United States pro- | viding for the election of federal | district and circuit court judges and the appointment by elective officers of the judges to the su- preme court for terms of six years. Senator Dill’s announcement fol- lowed published reports that Chief Justice William Howard Taft of the Supreme court is receiving a $10,000 | Yearly annuity from the huge estate jmassed by the late Andrew Car. negie, steel king. MUST END ALL SUCH PRACTICES “Where a man’s treasure is, there | his heart Jies,” Dill said, quoting the Bible on the gift received from the steel monopoly by the present chief |Justice. “This is a deplorable situ- ation—one that must not continue, | “Please be explicit in quoting me js making no charges that the gift | received annually by Justice Taft in j@ny way corrupts him, That {s not m ew. But it is a physical im- | possibility for a man not to be influ- Jenced, despite hts best will to the |contrary, in such an occasion. Judge Taft's motives may be above re- |Proach and his Intentions of the (Turn to Page 9, Column 4) SAYS OFFICER | ATTACKED HIM Charges made by the Salvation Army to the effect that Patrolman Bernard 1. Hunt had assaulted Capt. Myra Moys during a parade |by the organization at Second ave jand Yesler way Sunday evening were under investigation Tuesday. | According to Capt, Moys, Officer Hunt, driving a police prowler car, in which a woman was i passenger, | drove into the line of marchers, and | |when coMmanded to etop, showed |a police badge and told Capt. Moys | mediately advised to hold Marsh on | stened to the singing of birds afar|to keep quiet, When again told to halt, Hunt | struck Moys in the nose and black: ed his eye ag well, according to the |charge. Hunt,then drove up Second ave, leaving the parade somewhat disorganized, | A de‘egation of Salvation Army |people complained and Hunt was summoned to headquarters. When informed of the charges, Chief of |Police W, B. Severyns declared that ja full investigation of the affair |would be made, '$500 a Month Rent | for Just One Room) NEW YORK, April 17—Suit for |back rent of one toon) in an apart-| |ment at the rate of $500 a month Jhas been instittited against Clenden |fin J, Ryan, son of ‘Thomas Fortune ; millionaire traction magnate, Muriel Sharp. charges that Ryan agreed to pay her that sum a month for lite in return for the use of one room in her apartment and “care and atten: ton." iF ugitive Arrested for Girl Attack Wounds Deputy Near Rosalia SPOKANE, April 17.—Posses were scouring the Rock Lake wilderness today for a man said to be Charles Reid, suspected bootlegger, charged with attack- ing a woman and shooting the officer who arrested him for the offense, q According to the story told by Gladys Homer, aged 18, a waitress, she was riding with “Reid” in his | automobile near Rosalia late Monday | when he attacked her. She leaped | from the car, fracturing her skull) She was picked up while yet com scious and told her story q Deputy Sheriff Richard Cashatt” was sent to apprehend the man. || Cashatt overhauled “Reid” not far’ from the scene of the alleged attack and placed him under arrest, order ing him to drive to Spokane. Cash. att followed the automobile on his motorcycle. They had not proceeded!) far when “Reid” snatched a revol from under the seat of the car shot Cashatt thru the left lung, Altho grievously wounded, G managed to a farm ho where he telephoned the sheriff's o fice here. A posse was im formed and set out in pursuit of “Reid.” TWO DEPUTIES ARE MURDERED NEW ORLEANS, La., April 17) Two deputy sheriffs were killed fi a battle with alleged booth near here today, according,to adi to police. Joseph Estopinal and August teve, deputies, attempted to truck driven by alleged rum runn in St. Bernard pariih and were with a yolley of shots, the said. The two offiers died instantly. Posses have been formed and searching for the bootleggers. The shooting was the culmin of numerous clashes between runners, high-jackers and depu Two persons were injured~in a batt between high-jackers and wh ~eomni rg jrunners on the same highway: | week ago, WEBSTER BE U. S. JUDGE WASHINGTON, April 17,— Stan ley Webster, of Spokane, will named United States judge for eastern district of Washington in few days, it was officially anno at the White House today. Memphis Car Lines — Blocked by Stri MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 17.—Mem; phis was without street car servic today when 700 carmen watked 0 demanding higher wages. More than 50,000 people, dependent } on trolleys, were forced to wall their jobs or rely on friendly from autoists. Not a man of the day crews arrh at the car barns this mornin; the exception of e number of p ets, who patrolled the yards. The men struck when the car con pany refused to meet their demands for an increase of 7 cents an hour, The company offered a raise of 27 ANSAS CITY, April 17.—A) traveling court, to accommo. f 7 date bootleggers, was making the [ rounds of Clay county, Mo., bs q aa; Accompanied by £6 deputy uherd iffs and a prosecuting ator M. L. Swanner, justice of peace, set a new precedent in lay enforcement practice by set! up cou at the scene of arrest, John’ E, Jackson, alleged boot: logger, was the first man tried by the portable judiciary. He pee in his home near Without leaving home, he was | sentenced to one year in jail and fined $500, \ Prosecutor Ra. Cummins, who tries the cases after the deputh make the raids, said tha “ court” would hold sessions d

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