The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 21, 1923, Page 1

, each oe THE ALL TO0-COMMON ATTITUDE OF JUDGES—-ONE REASON WHY COURTS ARE NOT MORE POPULAR 4 s men such as you are, but the evidence is conclusive S. district court, New York, in imposing sentence on pottery industry leaders “TL regret that I am forced to send to HOLE.’ —Judge Maximum, 50 * Today x | noon, 50, | cies | Van Fleet, U. Last M4 Hours Minimum, 42 VOL, 25. jail prominent busines Eniered av Second Class Metter May 8, 3699, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879, Per Year, by Mall, $2.60 The Seattle Star | found guilty of price conspiracie AND THERE IS NO LOOP- SE ATTLE, Was H., SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1928, Two CRNTS IN SEATTLE, Howdy, folks! Did you cme | [FATAL TQ | Students; They Rage Homer rating that hi Little the high the fact foot. They were going to d points for haying hang at proved it was hereditary grand father died on the gallows. WERE SO HAPPY Dr, C.D. Sha . who helped examine the kiddies, said that Little Homer had the most wonderfully developed pair of | adenoids he had ever seen, eee Little Homer had a red spot over | his right eye. “Birthmark?" “Yep,” we replied, “h an upper on the Great last week.” asked the physician. | fell out of Northern see I¢ Homer Brow an inclination to in him to a Sout We want him to automobiles or boot! se go into selling sexing. If he’s too finicky to boot put him into the bond busin SPORTING NOTE | University of Washington crew races California today. Another variation, no doubt, of the old | shell game. One husky Jad at the university wouldn't turn out for crew because he said it made him seasick to ride backward in a boat. x 816 ‘This is Courtesy We combined with Gas Stove Week. Last week was Profanity Week, combined with Gas Pressure Weak cee CANDIDATE NO. 2375 This is a pho- lograph of Philip i Tindall, candidate for re-election to the city council. It was taken in 1918, and shows Tindall —then a_ lieuten- ant in the A, E. F.—peering out from behind a camouflaged haystack. The haystac! is plainly a in the pe cheapest iia at a bargain a man waiting for his wife. | eee It's getting 40 that many pe leayes the party becaume “he serving whisky instead of the regu- tar stuff. Diazy Izzy rocked the boat, Dizzy Izzy couldn't float; y Izzy— neral note. F ‘The Home Undertaking company | * is putting out a bright little maga- zine called “The Prism.” It is really too bad that their customers can’t enjoy it. é ace HOCH DER GEYSER! Mayor Brown will speak Sun- day evening on “The Elements of Greatness.” Gosh, Doe, why give us the story of your life? | see } If Doe wants to do something | really useful, why doesn’t he invent 4 device to prevent people, who have just had a tooth pulled, from stick- | officer, was one of the dead. | during | OF HIS CHILD WIFE THREE FLIERS “| Killed When Giant Ship Falls Into River From 500 Foot Altitude DAYTON, Ohio, April Three men, believed members of the Langley, Va, flying field force, were killed when a Martin bomber in which they were rid ing, went into a nose dive while 500 feet above the Big Miami river at McCook field today, Two other men were rushed cuers first to reuch t uu They he res: tal by Capt Wo A Sergt ‘Selfridge field, naMichigas were probably fatally injured. Tho commander of the ship, an| Of the} two injured, one was a civillan. An eyewitness to the accident told | | McCook field officers he watched the Plane as it started into the air. He ‘aid the ‘giant ship started to “bank.” Then, without warning, the tail went into the alr and the bomber started a nove dive. It is believed! something wént wrong with the con- trols. The engine, the eyewitness said, Aounded as if it were hitting per- fectly. ‘The plane fell into the river. | Hospital attaches where the two! injured men were taken could find no identification mai Hospital physicians say the injured | men have slight chance for recovery. TAMALE MAN IS. FCUND GUILTY} Statutory Charge Upheld by Jury Saturday dee Jettery, proprietor of the Rainbow tamale parlor, was found guilty by a jury in su- perior court st 3 a. m. Saturday of a statutory charge against 17- year-old Vera Warner, The verdict marks the first victory of the state in the bitterly contested so-called “house of horrors’ cases, which sensational charges {against Joe Joffery and his brother, | | Marcus Joffery, a tamale maker, |were mada by Deputy | Ralph Hammer and Ewing D. Col- vin. Attayhey W. A. Gilmore, for the defense, answered with serious charges against the prosecuting at- torney’s office, accusing Hammer, Colvin, Seattle detectives and others witlt having framed the case can the tamale men, PROBE DISAPPEARANCE | The Jofferys first came into the glare of notoriety following the ar- rest of cus Joffery in January |been gent thru § Prosecutors | AREHEADED students at the y ty of Wash- ington voiced vigorous protest to Chief of Police William B, Severyns Saturday morning because police- men have insisted on finding out the why of the hat- less crowd. Members of the student bloc who find pleasure roaming the streets minus head covering told the chief they are being subjected to indignities. In- quisitive cops stop them on the streets. “Let me suggest,” said Philip P. Pfeufer, 4747 12th ave, N. E., representing the reheads, “that when the police desire to stop me, they should call at my home. I object greatly to being singled out on the street and questioned by a cop. “The gist of their questions is: ‘Why am I going without a hat?’ ‘Why do I walk so much about the streets?’ I demand my constitutional right to go about bareheaded as much as | please.” “That may be,” admit that the ec headed persons, insanity manner.” Severyns decided, “but anyone will 8 have good reason to stop bare- hat’s the first authentic sign of and we capture most of our lunatics in that |Seattle Distributing Point clara Phillips. Located in for Squadron | Honduras, Says Dispatch WASHINGTON, - April 1.— The state department is starting proceedings for the extradition from Honduras of Clara Phit- lips, wanted by California author: Recognizing seattle ax the Chief port of the Pacific coast in the dis- {tribution of transpacific mall, the Postoffice department, working fn} conjunction. with the navy depart ment, bas decided to route all mail| ithes in connection with the ham: delivered to Pacific ships thru Se-| mer murder of another woman, attle, Following official information Heretofore all mall delivered to| to the department, Secretary men of the Pacific fleet has| Hughes notified Gov, Richard: | n Francisco, ‘The new program went Into effect | this week, according ta pontoffice | jofficials, In future, son that Mrs. Phitips was in Honduras, The governor asked Hughes to extradite her. nyone sending | ee fe |mail matter to men of the Pacific!) SACRAMENTO, April 21.—Coy. jMleet, whether they be in Australia, Priend William Richardson, last |Alaska, the Philippines or at any night recelved a telegram from & |station in the Pacific, will send {t | Por, i thru Seattle, and fot fan Froaclsco. 1,000 PRESENT male department was advised that a man answering the descfiption of Clara Phillips, excaped Lon Angeles j“hammer murderess,” | cated in Hondura The telegram asked whether her wired District Attorney at Doe Angeles, to prepare the néc Conference Was to Open at! eeary papers for the Institution: ot | ; tradition proceedings in behalf of | 1 o’Clock Saturday | Calitornia ea | “He also replied to secretary | PASCO, April 21.—More than 1,000 | Hughes, asking that the state de delegates from the Northwest were |Partment request Honduras authori in Pasco today for the opening of | tes to detain the woman. the first annual conference of the}, A M™m&n and woman described as [Columbia Basin Irrigatiqg associa-| "Mt. and Mrs. Jerse Carsen” wore tion. jwaid to be with the person The mectings were to open at 1| Posed to be Mrs, Phillips Jo'clock Saturday afternoon. A briet| The woman was pl under pro lteview of the work already accom. |Yisional arrest at an early hour thia | mo accord y plished by the association waa.to be} MOFning, according to Sheriff Will. ‘aoger of Lox Angeles, who is the first matter to bé taken up: fen en eeee of = re we Se) i A report on the work done by the| hinnaginggt ached n benny) é | rushing thru extradition proceedings. association that led to congress ap- | | Traeger declared he had received propriating money for the investiga- notification of the suspected hamme! | tion of the Basin project was alxo ©] mfrderess’ arrest from the state | be read before the meeting. ‘Two trustees from every congres-|P@ttment: at Washington upon his lohal district In the stave will be|2ttival here from San Francisco. jslonal district In the state will be] mie tos Angeles sheriff asserted |chosen before the meeting convenes he would wire a complete description | Following this, the work of thegor- : r of Mrs, Phillips to the state depart. ganization for the coming year willl ment this morning, from where it when it became known that city de- | tectives were probing the mysterious ing their tongue in the vacant space? | disappeaarnce of the man’s child| sae na Nelmi Joffery, whom Jot- : ‘ fery first met in the “house of peueen be dp ae How Derore, the | rors" a few days before Christmas. silk stocking advertisers will be tell- ~ing the world that it was thelr stock- ings that went the 83 hours in the! latest non-stop dance record 2. WHEY CONDUCTORS ARE KILLE We got on a Rainier valley vesterday. “What's the fare to the ball yark?” we asked. “Ten cents,” answered the con- ductor. We dropped our dime into the box. “There isn't any bail game,” said the conductor, eee i Li'l Gee Ge has a grievance. The | other night while she wos Ustening | to one of ner favorite songs on the| radio she was disturbed for nearly | 15 minutes while a wrecked ship sent | out an 8, 0. 8 | | | ae Nature cares for the animals. Who ever saw a duck wearing | galoshen? | AST LIKE A GLACIER The Engineers’ club was moved a block the other day while the members ate their luncheon, but as George Cotterill was the fea irked speaker, the movers had | nty of time, | Joffery married the girl after kno ing her for two red December the wedding. Charges that nd she disap. Jotfery had ay with” the were made by Amanda Neimi, of Aberdeen, (furn to Page 4, Column TODAY’S WANT AD BARGAIN From day to day Star Want Ads bring many new opportunities to Seattle’s buying public. Today one can start a ready business from a small investment “done 2%-TON GRAVEL TRUCK $900 down and pay the balance as you earn it, We will put you In touch with a responsible con- (raetor who will furnish steady work for all summer, Can make $30 to $40 per day, Truck in completely overhauled, re- painted, and has new tires Call ate Want Ad columns will tell who will show this truck Turn to them NOW, The you to you, , three days after} |the Chicago loop, was destroyed. |be-outlined and an organization per-twit) 6 relayed to the Honduras fected to insure results from the pro-| authorities gram. ‘The identification material will In: Private cars from Spokane, Seat tle, Tacoma and Portland brought many of the de es to the con: j vention. Others drove to Pasco in | automobiles.’ The number attending |the conference was expected to be late arrivals Sat- (Turn to sags 4, Column 6) PROMOTERS IN CUSTODY NOW FORT WORTH, Texas, April 21.— |Arrests of 91 oil pgomoters, charged Delegation Leaves for Basin Meeting a gigantic awindle, we pleted rapidly today, e being com | | A delegation of 100 Seattle bur.| United States marshals, armed Iness men left Seattle Friday nignt|With federal warrants for tho of to attend the annual convention at{*clals of 15 olf companies, returned) J | Pasco , Wash, of the Columbia Basin |¥esterday by a grand jury here, ltrrigation lewgue, which is being held |!4d rounded up more than a score Sattirday. All of the Northwest | the alléged defaulters toda Roundup of all the Indicted men will be completed before night, the marshal's office, said, Bonds in the majority of cases were fixed between $5,000 and $10,000, The alleged swindlers obtained more than $7,000,000 in their opera- tions thruout the country, federal prosecutors declared as they busied themselves preparing for the trials: Advertisements, letters and other salos material of the oll promoters were dumped into the local post office In truckloads until Fort Worth states are represented at the meet. ling which is arranged for the bene. fit of fruit and grain growers of the | Northwest who depend upon trriga tion for the succes of their crops, Heveral Seattle men are among the |upenkers who will address the con. poke The men will return Mon- | Three Are, Injured in Chicago Blaze CHICAGO, April 21.—Fire in a sixetory boilding oceupied by gay: | far exceeded other cities of the coun. ment manufacturing companies, | try in monthly buyinoss, investiga caused injury to three perseng and| tors charged. These ndyertisoments abeut $250,000 damage here taday.|wore sensational appeals to ‘ine he bullding, on the outekirty of | vextora’’ offering onticing opportunt- ties to become rich. had been lo- } } >. | | jextradition was desired, ee | sup: | |with using the mils to perpetrate | retary of State Hughes, saying the| Wootwine, | } \u .OF W. CREW WINS! [ommen } { i to California and showed the Golden Bears of California that the University of Washington 10-length crew victory last year was no fluke when they licked the Bruins today on the Oakland estuary by seven lengths. The victory in- sures the trip to the Hudson regatta for Washington again next month. Judge Says Children Better Than Parents Lindsey Thinks it ; Would Be’ Be Terrible World if Boys and Girls Did Not t Disobey Elders Cal, April 21— “The boys and girls of today know more than their ents and ought to be teaching thelr parents,” according | lacy, who has ar-| LOS ANGELE pect "youth to blindly obey orders which will stultify its intellectual de- velopment. The average parent of today © Ben Lind doesn’t know one-tenth of what he for a lecture td Jor sho ought to, in comparison to in schools where parents| what their children know. of today wili have thelr education! “I'm for the flappers and their de- brought up to date by flappers and| sire to think for themselves, If par- their so-called cake-eater sons,” says] ents realized they could learn a great ¢ Lindsey, deal from their children and would already started a school like|treat them accordingly, the world that and have four flapper in charge | would be very much better off.” of “This would be a terrible world if} THE FRIENDS OF THE TRISH children did not disobey their parents. | REPUBLIC will hold a ~ benefit “The world's progress is due to the}dance and card party at the Odd disobedience of children Fellows' “{ do'not mean that a child should | st, disobey—if the parent is right. But the parent who believes that the child should do as he or she says thru obedience to a command is a tyrant and is acting to stifle initiative and intelligent reasoning. Tyranny is the father of rebellion, and rebellion leads to the failure of the child and, of course, of the parent. Tyranny ts] What sends more children to the venile court than any other cause “We should train our children to} do things because they are right and} Just and reasonable, ‘They should be taught to want to do these things of their own accord, We must not ex-! hall, Tenth ave, and Pine Saturday night. MAYBE ROBBER DID NOT HAVE PRICE OF MARRIAGE LICENSE FTER » thief had robbed Peter Rutz, 5194% Sev- of her marriage I Vriday, the Alex Kuigla as a suspect. Kugla was held in the Jail Saturday on an open for luvestigation, Mrs, enth avo, §, conse and $35 cash, police arrested [ee ) LENGTHS ; | a ee that Washington crept slightly up on California. — —_ FRESHMEN ALSO ADD VICTORY! ‘California Is Double Loser to Wash ington Oarsmen in Races Today on Oakland Estuary OAKLAND, April 21.—The University of Washington j}today won the undisputed rowing honors of the Pacific |coast. | Her varsity crew defeated California’s varsity by seven lengths over a $-mile course on the Oakland estuary. A few minutes later Washington’s freshmen pulled in victors by two and a half lengths over California fresh- Lee toend a pet ye etd down i Pagina a ornia an ‘ashington varsity crews a free start at 10:18 a. m,, Washington pulling a and California a 41 stroke. California took a slight lead. é At the quarter Washington was hdlding the 86 stroke and California had changed to 88, the boats pulling almost even, with California perhaps a fraction ahead. There was no change for the remainder of the first mile | At the mile Washington increased her stroke to 37 and — | California dropped to 36, The Washingtonians began gaining | | steadily and from then until the end of the race constantly jincreased their lead, Washington maintaining a 87 stroke jand California 36 for the entire last two miles. {av he feature of the race was the remarkable course held | |by Grant, the Washington coxswain. In making the double ‘curves of the estuary, his boat never varied more than two | feet from its course, The official time for the three miles was 18 minutes, 2-5 seconds Captain Bill Williams of California collapsed as his boat shot across the line—a loser. Washington figured to have had about three lengths’ ad- vantage by having the sidé* of the course nearest the em- bahkment, which protected her from the wind and swells, ‘but her. victory was big enough to leave no room for dis- ‘pute as to her superiority, even allowing for such an advantage. In the freshman race California again started with a jslight lead, which Washington soon overcame, the Wash- |ington babies finishing between two and a half and three boat lengths ahead. The time for the freshman race was 9:5714. BELIEVES MAN |FORTUNE IN HELD SLAYER} DOPE TAKEN “IT am positively certain in my HALIFAX, N. §S,, April 21.--A own mind that D. E. Corrigan, now be one Sollars, geek et craet as aed q _| have been seized on the high seas by held in El Paso, Tox. for the mur-| scotiand Yard men aboard a German der of George Marsh, taxi driver, | ship en route to this port, according near Tacoma, on April a, is the per- to wireless word reaching here, son who killed Marsh,” said Thomas | Some of the drugs were destined | Desmond, sheriff of Pierce county, for the United States, it is said. Saturday morning. A hydroplane, which was to have According to Desmond, his opin-| carried the stuff to the United ion is not influenced in any way by | States, has been found near here by the fact that Comwigan was positive authorities, ly identified Friday by three per- sons who rode across Oregon with him after the killing, The three identified Corrigan at El Paso as} the man with whom they had rid- den in the auto stolen from Marsh after the murder, A hearing was held in Paso Friday, preparatory to extraditing Corrigan to Tacoma to stand trial for the killing, He is stil fighting extradition, but will be returned by Deputy Sheriff Ewen, according to Desmond, WATER SHUT OFF Water will be shut off Monday, from § a. m. until 2 p.m, on Hud from Beacon ave, to 324 . and on $2d ave. S. from Hudson st, to Ferdinand st. Fire Leaves 1,000 Persons Homeless WELCH, W. Va, April 21.—Me- Dowell county authorities rushed aid to 1,000 persons neat here today, made homeless. last night by fire Which destroyed the entire mining town of Burke, * Property damago was estimated at $1,000,000,. The town will be rebuilt, scene ONTANAGON, Mich, April 2 Ontanagon was saved from a disas: trous flood today when dynamite broke an ice jam In the Ontanagon river and relensed a wall of water ‘into Lake Superior, Two: business | |blocks were flooded and six es: tablishments were damaged before the flood waters wore finally re- Joased, I adore curios. So does my dearest Triend and only rival, We both admired a valuable vase, Tt was beyond my price. She purchased it. It mado her collection far sur pass mine, ; Se T-catled, We were most effusive in our greetings, Friends always are. I held the vase up in admiration, It was really priceless, One's: equilibrium, after all, is | 7 ‘only a matter of nerves, > om Mine were uncertain, I dropped it, New trans:!Burope alspiane serve tee will link Belgrade with Paris, Budapest, Vienna, Bucharest and — Constantinople RY