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5 JAP DRIVER GUILTY KILLING BOY! i Bovered as Second Clase Matior May 8, 1699, at the Postotfice a? Seattle, Wash, under the Act ef Co ete Maron 4, 18 Per Tear, by Mall, 61.60 ae he seattle Star i : NAL. Til | WASH, } RIDAY APR IL 27,1 TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. Hudge. Cushman Was Attorney tit LATEST. jor Phone Company; Admits It (opr nem. and reported REAL BARGAIN IS S27%@ ¢3 Counsel Prior | ees | | er Verdict, Says)», sce BY BOB BERMANN s Pema EDERAL JUDGE E, E, CUSHMAN admitted | He Will Appeal sec." Friday that he formerly had served as counsel morning \emereinapaay vs i An “ oa st ‘ | J ni-conscioys condition and Ti mm T ‘ for the Pacifie Telephone and Telegraph Co., the i thinotés Frias wem us cond ] : Tidelands Tract Under O p tion at very corporation which, thru his ruling of last Tuesday, R. Ito, ‘ Jépane * | out thon the ide of hi she | i we manslaughter for ne A ~ T rn r | temporarily won the right to gouge the public out of higher udes'ths Geatacot dyn: ‘pulled it out with her teeth. She $600,000 Is Now Wor th at telephone rates in spite of the state department of public De ty Palade him dae oe fe EE cy gare i ey | * husband ut failed. It day Thurs- < | works’ decision denying the increa. | Fifth and Cherry on the after.) 4, 6 y i Howdy, folks! This is Clean. | Least $2,000, 000 | “Is it true,” Judge Cush- noon of March 20. li ‘eas ent gM Thien oa | ne Week. Brey sans epee | }man was asked today by Th fed a gg ey able to get the city hospital Friday. | tp Week for bootleggers. | The Port of Seattle has an option to buy from the United | Star, “that you were couns atlas, betas whom, tee * +8 | 4 , States shipping board at a price of $600,000 the Moran, or| for ‘the phone com pany in| tried, fixed the Japanese’s bond at DOCTOR HURT BY Es | Skinner & Eddy No. 2, tidelands tract. Tacoma during the latter} 35,000. MUNICIPAL BUS Hi a Whether this purch shall be made is to be decided by} | part of 1907, during all of| so Aad ay jeted .on Pe ei i ween | SDS county voters at the May 8 election. and during the early months Neate ae es alan: ‘ig |. While walking near the Jefferson bE ‘The volers observed Cleanup Week) Ty the land worth the money? Is its purchase likely to or 19 |year-old brother who] ane wate, Jenks Wir, We! CLE ope ii @ number of councilmanic bok event t? } “he replied, “T belleve those testified that Ito was the driver |Y2" 724 17th ave. N., was struck | the cleaners, ly, good investment? 2 aia Jare the correct dates, I was.” ve the can 10 Was the driver | by « municipal bus and dragged sev if 4 S48 | ou have heard the propagandists who are fighting the} judges Custman's ruling, it willl 1 xto te accused of ‘having sped hia | {Tt feet. Priday. Dr. Woodward Ma Personally, we're not in favor ot port project argue on many side issues, but you will notice bo recatiod, wan based upon the con | car from Fifth ave. and Cherry st,,| "2" Datntully injured about the legs Wha fs sanual Cleanup Week. We they leave this question strictly alone. |tention that, tf he sustained & latter it had knocked down and ranjqnd,body. He was taken to the [if Pfink a person ought to take a bath M |mand made by Corporation Counsel | ; : : Swedish hospital. According to wit- 13 ‘eftener than that Here are FACTS: Td Kennett ote aetiae Jover G-year-pld Norris De Lane, '0-\ nesses to the acclient, neither Di, 1} wr The tract, long a shipyard site, was sold in 1006-7 by the|;. gorved én the pi wound ae Acting mortal injuries Woodward nor the bus driver saw if h other in time to avoid the ac : cident, | Attorney Walter Metzenbaum, in | cloning for the defense, pleaded with the jury to ignore the testimoriy of ig-yearold Warren Delane, brother lof the dead boy, who positively ORDER PROBE OF ° WST A SONG AT TWILIGHT | Moran brothers to the Seattle Construction & Drydock Co. | partment before tt» deciston was net Grae, my love, into the garden, | for $2,500,000, partly cash and the remainder, $2,000,000, |aside, THE TELEPHONE CoM Forthe hour is growing late. + jin bonds. This concern operated there until we went into|PANY WOULD 108 MONEY, | at sunset, dear, the postcard Toot .. WHICH IT WOULD BE DIFFL} ‘ cp inpagee a carwig bait. the war. In 1918 the United States government took over|cuLT TO RECOVER IN. THE Gighiitidd “Tto ae ‘the ‘Ariver. of. tha oe) E —A.L.E. |the plant, By that time the outstanding first-mortgage EVENT THAT THE COMPANY | death The boy's testimony was| FISHERY SLAYING : a eck 3 ae iii | bonds had been increased to $2,500,000, The government, bene pee fe ON THE | ss dtys Meredith, ster 4 ‘ 3 é i her - gets $12300 heart baim from #5 its price, assumed and guaranteed all these bonds, AND|"n.0 discovery that this decision Looe Hibler, Seattle youth. PAID IN ADDITION $1,500,000 for the tract and its plant.|was handed down by a former em: | Say what you like, heart balm t*| (The plant was valued at about $1,000,000.) ploye of the ‘phone company was. Eihore expensive than horse linimeént. by fur the most sensational develop. | ae |Was Assessed on Basis of Being }the only direct evidence that con- WASHINGTON, April 27.—The |nected Ito with the crime, the bal-| state department instructed Ameri japce.of the case belng based Onion’ Consul Ryder, at © Valicouver, jentamstatial eviience. | BoC, today to make a full inves- |tigation of the killing of J. M. Yorke, Ment in the eortroversy Friday. |snsseea oe “ning eehoo apt terres sets oot on won wet: |Worth Million and Three-quarters »mpin, fallptesisiatii malt -PERSONS um, fired on off Vancouver Isla i me wos only a Ford’ The last time that faxes were assesseduagaingt thesprop-| in . the “ne * PR was tron Potae Me ace fang ee ia wes _ recover) ty was in 1918, when the asseésment was $649,850 on the) ing "Moning; when AB ge he: SHOT T0 DEATH buen éigaged in egal tietibg: saa tee: jvalue of the 20 acres owned by the shipyard company and} ary injunction, adler tee them A eae eee |si2 25,910 on the fixed improvements. This, of course, does | to continue the higher schedule, ere | MOAB, UTAH, BANK Pwrestiing catebascatch-can with | not include the value of the plant, which the port commis-| Will be heard in Tacoma by g Demented Farmer Is Sought . . Steinway, Paderewski has made) sion js not now acquiring. Nor does it include anything for, 640,000 during the past six months. | oy ; : ‘ | Wak’ of thd tpney that bird could | the six acres of leased state harbor area which the port e it he pliyed saxophone! | will acquire. At that time real property was being assessed! Retinal Gut Wilkin Bone wFiatig for Killings I$ ROBBED OF $7,000 sitting en bane. F Judge -B. E, Cushman ALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April Just what these new develop: —Vboto by. sames nares Merrihew Yeggs blew open the vault of | ; ; ir ISABEL, Okla, April 27.— Five |‘), First. National. ba 6 8 on about 44 per cent of what the assessor considered its terface eine byt ap ; 7 sideadcn Seed: ilies Genin has ware | tt ieee pice oath eevee ar kk Gee, TH OFFICE ® real value and personal property at 30 per cent. On these Yio a fromeline renewal to “ JUDGE ILL AND 12 ARE DEAD IN Se ee "9 Te )with $7,000, All the wires are } MP, SEZ: | | bases, the true estimated value of the land in 1918 Was ‘prone company when th matter! | [peyohn Pope, & farmer, is sought in{@0" About tht region and it is heer pines broke a dance | | $1,500,000 and of the fixed improvements $250,000. jcomes up this year, connection with the Killings, oe. |beveved that the town has been i nee record, but she holds || ‘There are 20 acres of this site, aside from six. acres of Tire ‘phone icorapany’s Beattie) CASE p OVER TENE N loiais were advised he was mentally fat OF od oogmenieasoe. oli alicakes ep record for making | | harbor area under lease from the state, so the price which [Use xpires July 19 of thie} unbalanced. zed, according to eae are ; ‘ year. ‘The company might contin eng a report recelved today, and are Mem Si the shipping board is asking amounts to $30,000 an acre. ue to operate after this date on the| - Boe killed were: chitdren ana{Souring the mountains in search ary | Ten years ago the port commission paid $50,000 an acre unexpired franchise of the old Inde-/ Waterhouse Action Will Be Families Asleep | Are Trapped | Mrs. Pope's parents, Mr. and Mrs, T.|°% the safe blowers. ‘The St. George 151 Gen Gee tried to eet a dance| for the site of its Stacy-Lander dock, a mile beyond the |P¢%4*nt Telephone Co. which re: | . | H. Hansen, bank was robbed in a similar man- Teen cord. but the trial had) Skinner & Eddy tract an@ situated on a made waterway,| ‘Tune Page #, Column 3) Resumed Monday - by’ Flames Pope and his wife, it was reported, |"¢? not long ago. Po be called tt, as sise wore out the | WHEE & & Edd f I hae ee — | fae pa were separated, and Mrs, Pope and eee F floor. penis the Skinner y site fronts on the open harbor | | raxen In overnight; Judge Calvin] . NEW YORK, April children were living with her par} KEN WILLIAMS GETS ee and occupies the key position of the entire waterfront. |S. Hall was unable to go. on the! Atweive persons—six children; | ents. bel ns ey | A two-and-a-half-acre tract, the Heney land, lying just | ay ath bert | four women and two men—ner- HIS 4TH. HOMER rt is gay. x : ‘ al of the erhouse su ‘ Bic onions, deer, across the street fromghe Skinner & Eddy tract, is under| | hee adjournea until Monday, | filled In'flaines which -gutted a SUIT AGAINST DETROIT, April 27.—Ken Will. ‘Are fine today. lease at the present time on a valuation of $87,000 an acre.| Judge Hall has been under a se crowded five-story. Harlem tene- jams, Brown's Star, smacked out see vere strain ever since the trial start-| ment house just before dawn to- his fourth home run of the season [New York psychologist says a man| |People Have Chance to Get Tract Can't Mak E pees three’ weeks” ago--on ae ay. Families asleep in. their RUTH DROPPED in the fist halt of the second inning Mid never argue with his wife.| -| count of the numiérous and highly eds were trapped when the W YORK, April 27—At a con.|of the Detroit-St. Louis game here age 4 jat a Third of Its Present Value an ake Increase ffec | invblved technicalities which are con-| only stairway, was destroyed by | ference in Boston tonight Babe Ruth |'4y. Johnson was pitching. | What is the poor critter going | fot He's gutta go home once in| In other words, the people of King county have an oppor- | tive Until July 1 [sae Arising. He hay not been| the sweeping fire, which sent» Jand bis attorney, Hyman Bushel, tee while. tunity to buy this land at what is, conservatively estimated, | leoling well tor several days | dense, gascons smoke.thru the + wit) decide whether to go any farther Bal are that one-third of its ahent value. In fact, by| A delay in passing the increawa| , It, Was belleved, however, that, re:| fourth and fifth floors; stHling | with the case of Dolores Dizon, who CUT GAS PRICE freshed by the week-end rest, he will) vietims as they groped blindly rT 1 her $50,001 i h NEW YORK, Aj Ti. Ay fare. ordi one " dropped her $50,000 suit against the RIK, April 27.—A 1-cent RIED-EGG’S nearly any sort of accurate appraisal, the land is worth yi ii irecent it wcnmine set, {D® able to resume the bench Mon:| for safety. home run king today. a gallon slash in the tank wagon OLLIES |today $2 a square foot, or about $2,000,000, brectipecuntt, setyad ding to] 4% ie Charred bodies of the child victims | Miss Dixon has signed a paper in|price of gasoline was announced to- Me was wonderfully handsome. Its potential value, of course, is vastly greater yet—in Councilman E. L. Bialiw. The pre Pe cleats gary i fe anteames Feat rb chess Basle al haute: bra iighas at ae baal ben a soe Sir ahi a Gompany) 08 \e i i ord evap lhe x < ‘ays, where, Ruth attacl her was a ‘‘frame- |New. Jersey. . We were eoxagea to be tnarrie ed. |fact, so great as to be almost inestimable. It is because Re bier Rhee eset | for Frank Waterhouse & Co, who is| hand, they had sought to make theit | up,"* according to Bushel. sits: canta ali Nee sear Bee lteonerea that he wae pow-/Of this high present value and that immensely higher }**."°, | bringing the sult to recover $200,000 | way out, only to be overcome, Bushel stated he desired to confer| Standard of Louisiana, a subsidiary. {future value that certain private interests which are fighY- | This delay, occasioned by the sub- Pada sual vista Che Oe teraiy Bibed | gti chee SB aa mye ee ee En ee weed also is affected in the territories a ; sng ot Ni : ‘ 7 & ected o s | penetrated deadly str 0|to take any further action toward of 1, ; ° a “Thate bowless, jing the port are so keenly desirous of obtaining the land | mission of the ordinance to Utilities | 4 pay personal losses incurred in| were carried down te aerial ladders | cere ey quuther Action toward jof Louisiana, Arkansas and Ten Tshoved him off the dock. for themselves. Supt. George F. Rus probably | nuilding the steamer El Aquario, will | Py Moved |nessee, In “its announcement the You must admit the joke was on| Tr 2 th I inidcapailable ta: by th hi lforestalled action by Councitman | . culled ‘tothe stand po defense | to have arranged the girl suit, using |company stated: the cut, the second _The reason the bargain is available is because the ship-| Giver 1. ierickson to hear off what eee a her as a tool. within a week—was a result of sur- He couldn't swim ing board is forced to liquidate at whatever price it can jhe terms “rushing tactica by the . | plus production of crude oll. i | ping: ‘ : “ a ¥ An_ attempt was made to call 4 66 }get, and because it would rather see this strategic piece | council in enacting higher fare leg- (Turn to Page 9, Column 4) | pane slare of headlights Is a men-| OF land fall into‘the hands of the port, where it would |islation. 10 motorists, but the glare of 7 : ; Erickson said Friday that he saw WILL PRESS BLISS GOES EAST ans is wholly harmless. |be used for the benefit of all American shipping for the)... tens. vd ordi IS DEADLOCKED LYMP" a Sheela pp \ whole future than to accept a somewhat better offer from thru ins Bure veetoneaaeat Wal BOYCO el ON. | SUGAR SUIT BOR aac ee |H. Bliss, Seattle, president of the YY = 4 | y ASHINGTON, Siok ak Now that the duke of York 1*| some private concern. procedtire; He charged that ithe] ‘ o—- A eae ved hic White Cross, was appointed by Gov ; it settle down | "15 the land worth the price? MOST ASSUREDLY. submission of the ordinance to the | STAR GROWS | Fail to Agree in Spellman-|erer nce Manivuiators inn see | ernor Hart" a delegate trom the ‘< It is a real bargain, a bargain that anybody with $600,000 ‘efor approval Wriday, after it had || A. boycott movement against Cohen Trial | York will be pushed ahead of other ath ereitin sentartoce ot aie ) Well bet that if the Prince of| available would be foolish not to seize if he had the chance. |been introduced only Tuesday, was|| sugar profiteers is under way in . | pending aileatlon, Acting AEaby ington, D. ©, May 3 and 4 : { { { | P, " | vival: oliten ea *s ‘oz | General ymour announce . Pe eed . Ss He whee make!" ‘The port has the opportunity to obtain that bargain for| (Turn to Page 9, Column 2) pevarat cites of the country and || out atter near sera Seympuc anfiounced toca Rite riding. F 5f sabatan ia ar} c a — contemplated by housewives’ or: eae the public. It simply needs you voters’ 0. K. on May 8. Fai Duri || Seaivieds lone inrokhver seeetl bhi ly 24 hours of deliberation, it seemed | forts of the New York sugar ex-| NAMES OFFICIALS BEAVER! 3,000 aint During Women in 12 large centers are || Mevitable at 3 o'clock Friday after.| change to postpone decisions-on* the pRreTee iy tS . * tau | ; vas thie noon that the trial of Michael Cohen | government's sult for a restraining sYMPIA, April 27,—Three mem- ' TIN Wedding Procession || ‘#'»« setion to tower tho c« fer whleb will bo, heard next Mons |bera OC ‘the’ stata boaha cot I FOR é e5 7 |] Their activities are shown in the |/and Thoma men, alleged high: | order which heard next Mon~ board of educa LONDON, April 27.—Three thous) following summary made today |/erups in Seattle's, done. ring wowd/day afternoon, The government|tion. were, appointed by Governor al - y 7 are) - JAIL BREAK STOLEN BABY | camuuitie, mostly tainttng|| yy the United Prose: end in a disngreement. |plans to carry the case directly to|Louis F, Hart. -B, ©, Bowersox, | |women, were handled in London}! “paitimore — State | Federation The Jury returned at 10:30 in the| the United “States supreme court, if| Wenatchee, will succeed W. F. Mar~ ST. LOUIS, April 27—Six pris | MEXICO CITY, April 27.--Amert-|hospitals during the wedding pro- Women's Clubs adopted resolu. |) Morning to ask for further instruc: | that is necessary, Seymour an-|tin, Everett; George B, Miller, Aber- oners were shot by jail ett ed ran residents joined police today in| cession of the duke of York and || tion urging boycott until price || ons from Federal Judge B. B. Cush-| nounced, deen, to succeed Frank Cooper, ester einliass ghee from |e ‘search for Charles Parmetes, ae *AUATRHS Ries WHdA pew the || SUEMF and sweets returns to nor. || man. es wanted a; Oe dust Hosen eat oe Millay, Valley- an a pted \ 7 bis : ; ‘ oride, mal. jexactly the meaning. of. the, word | ‘ord, reappointed. fiat tosaye nl aaped fro the children's home here [Ee a Boece Cae NoMNTTEN:| | inedio—Wornen's:chib| named || tretae” and the court intruoted/ RAW Sugar Drops sae : vege : i nt ( |] resolution urging conservative || them at length, At the time, Frank “ane * ifteen men, after sawing thru) xr, and Mrs. Charles Parmeleo, Va Ee OPTI | use until high price passed | Kelly, of counsel for the defense,| 4 (One: Eigth Point NATIONAL LEAGUE What This Country Needa: ‘Thin. |122, PA Of thelr cella, were discov’ the child's parents, were divorced YOUTH OF 19 Indianapolis — Housewives’ || Urged that the Judge make it clear| NEW YORK, April #7.—Cuban [Brooklyn .... +5 1 1 w his Country Needs: Thin-|orea in the Jail yard in search o BE : league members ‘buying only ||that possession did not imply pur-|raw sugar soll at 6550 today, oz] At Philadelphia pa” iat men, cording to the guards. |#ome time ago in Los Angeles, Par. fae 4 a I. an exit, according 5 * |] enough sugar to last from day || chase as, in this particular case, the| gc from the previous close. (irmeg, and. Deberry; Winters and a ae ‘After a yolley of shots had been | rhelee came to Mexico City with his Sy de \defpndante-are maintaining that they pei Sesion esa itive rican jungles went brave reg into the crowd of prisoners, yon about a year ago and was fol- in 7 wore in possession of a quantity of "I ‘ ‘Seidl 4 LAFAYETTE, Ga, April 27—Geo,|| San Francisco— Sugar strike By Chicago Ci ek ies tart ede, Ya. dekh vind lowed by his wifo, who claims the! Baker, 19 yearn old, was executed | discussed by Housowlves' league, || dope in the belief that they were ’ At Pittsbu: Coc ees ue tyation — . 08 Angeles courts gave her posses. | here today for the murder of Deputy | Chicago-—-Mayor Dever in- | assisting in the government's war on RI A S Alexander and O'Farrell; Morr a eKe Bomb Is Exploded son of her baby. She has brought | Sherift Norton, white his 16-year-old || dotwed boycott. pee arene aha daheen son and Schmidt - ART NOTE % f brother, Ralph, protested that he|| Detroit Women have been ye Jury: retired ot 6:80 ‘Thursday OLLIES Cliteliatl AL BE LOGUA HORRORRaR tics in Now Yorkiate by Iris eater | xction in tocal courts. alone wan rorponsible for the crime,|| called to meet, to decide on. ac. |] Afternoon and Judge Cushman walt: iat cing whether Vehis de Milo DUBLIN, April 27-—Two women| Harly last’ night an automobilo| Baker walked to his death ealmly,|| tion against high sugar prices. jed ated eh Paar Ks were wae i I et ‘ : “ verdic pit no decision had been in a band of five which explod- | loaded with men drove up in front} waving farewell to a crowd as. New York—Mra, Julian Heath, || * alll ail dle a hatclae wate planted mine in front of tho|of thé children's home whore the! gembled in the jail yard a few min-|| chairman home economies com: jreached at that time, Went to a hat shop the other day. | AMERICAN LEAGUE { nobody would ever no- |cirand. moying picture theater, on | baby was confined and, overpower: | utes before he was taken from ai mitteo and membora of 200 wom. || EVvidenco of a’ ‘highly sensational! With a dear, dear friend, % ‘s tack if . endl st, today. A portion of | ing the matron, took the child, | cont. en's organizations, decided to |/nature developed during the closing | Spring hats so enchanting. St, Louls .. +3 ie. ‘ie rea gs the front of the movie house wax| Mra. Parmelee, before her mar-| The youth was rushed hore from| seek official aid. from the state {|houra of the trial when Phillip BR.) She tried on a particularly becom: | At Detroit +b ABO funniest thing we ever saw in| biown' out and windows were ‘shat. c, way Esther Black. Parmeles| Rome shortly before he was schod:|| and federal governments Locke, eattls newspaper reporter, | ing one, Pruett, Kopf’ and Sevoreid; Hollo: EWtio.stutters trying to. apt iit} teved all along on both sides of the|i# @ former aviator in the United! uled to be hanged there when al] spokane—Women's Democratic jWas called to the stand by tho de.| 1 wanted It, way, Johnson and Woodall. MBTSsY on tha cee dial Colas arrents [States army. Ho in now in business | crowd gasombled near the jail and|| oy adopts resolutions urging all lenge, Ho dealt impartil blows at} Women are so credulous. New York 4 Blue Mou od Tale fs Three pedestrians and one of the | here, The case has been up in vari-| officials feared an attempt would be!] housewives to foin boycott || both sides, di ring on the one/ She asked me if it was becoming, |At Boston . ‘ 6 4 tht Best bombers were wounded. All the | ous courts hare and a decision is ex-| made to save him from the death|] against high piles of sugar. hand that Roy Darling, in charge} 1 told her. Shawkey and Schang; Fullerton, ' . mn to Page 9, Column 2) t wasn't uinn and Pieinich, te going home, boss. [irregulars cgcapod. pocted shortly, penalty, (Purn to 2) tw ae %,