The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 14, 1923, Page 1

8e tate Roscoe, is at. impor is en cousedt aw vietim, as was der or hd that f that sulted assist. lerson, Mor. a } | DRAG LAKE FOR TWO WOMEN Husband Aboard Patrol Boat Aids Search! Entered as Se WEATHER F ORECAST | wed by fair pnd Class Matter May 8, 1599, at ATTLE, Ww ASH., THURS SDAY, . under the Abt of Congress March § 1879, Der Year, by Mail, $3.60 The Seattle Star 1923, JUNE M, Howdy, folks! University ef Washington seniors grad Monday. Hooray, the world’s safe! E be 835 $ Monday der of A goes uw four years of col veral » THE SPOLLED OYSTER “The world is my oyster!’ eried the lad whe had just gradu And then he “Re ated from college. remembered there was no in June. a Scent fare.” established », Do that finances were save discovery of fund of that and ne and money ody ‘put it walked out! SUGGESTION We wish the city fathers would look around the building again. They might find enough money to pay off the entire street car debt. into his pocket e patade will be held here to- ¥ to celebrate t onal park, ce says she doesn't want | anything to do with Mount Rainier; | she thinks it's a big bluff. A delegation of Tacomans will par- ticipate in the parade, despite the in was named A mountain is something that is surrounded by mist when | Eastern visitors are » in town, As a tourist from sagebrush country said when first saw Mount Rainier; “Gosh, I'd like to see the gopher that threw up all that ert One day as I chanced to pass, A beaver was damming a river; And a man who had run out of gas Was doing the same to his flivver. § Never trust a bootlegger when he wants to sell you some 20-year-old Whisky. There is something wrong with whisky that has been kept for 20 years. A bootlegger is a guy who can ¥rap a bottle of Scotch so that it Tesembles a jar of strawberry jam. CANDIDATE FOR THE POISON IVY CLUB bald-headed barber w The 0 + tries to sell you hair restorer. B William Jennings, body should do in 4 Would not do in public taking a bath? Of course there is ays the pos- nibility that Ford would make the ‘ame kind of president ashe does a car, 1 wilys nO: fate what they How about + os White, drum % now we suppose he will play see: ond tidal Free medical advice Don't buy re lower in the winter, sre “WHAT'S THAT NOISE?” An experienced driver, uccord- ing to Sergt. Frank Fuqua of the traffic bureau, is a man who can tell whether that sound is his ies squeaking or his wife squealing, . “-* Annual rose show opened here to- a Songs suggested for the festi- My a Trigh The La My Love's ieardy of Summer, Like a Med, Red Kose, We don't mind Ftowe Week, but We hope some nut doesn't suggest « Spinach Weak a PAGE A STREET CAR, JAMES! and then joins | of them in| three-quarters of a there were no honest t the city hail? Think of all| hanging around. loone, |. fiermometers in the summer—they Like father, lilee son. Ray Starwich, son of Sheriff Matt | got so nervous over the job that he pinned it clear into the hide, but Ray didn’t holler.| with it | He's just that pr ‘oud to wear i Sheriff Is Nervous and Pins Star | Into Skin! } stood until the operation was com-| | pleted, then he removed the badge | bag a a be aver a cae , hooraying; forgotten all the stuff he’s taught, he time berth ha th a Apnea Rare dreams of days of playing. He's fixing up a mas- The “Like Father—Like Son” rule querade, with things he has to borrow; and many ‘japplies to the Starwich family styles will be displayed by all the gang tomorrow. {Sheriff Starwich, xnown for more than 20 years as a two-fisted peac jofficer, the grizzled victor of half a} }hundred. personal encounters with | thugs of all degrees of desperation, is proud of his boy, who already has a hefty record for a 20-year-old | hig#schooi student, | HE'S SOME BOY | hended; school is ended! Great stuff! not be a greater! The pig's perambulator! You bet! DOWN AT AUBURN || a crackerjack—the best of Ray Starwich is captain of the | burn high school football team. " : i 4 ae Mk pi and will alata to be a kid again—tomorrow starts vacation! He is a member of the fire department of Au an athlete of local re addition he. js 4 musician and holds a membership in the Mu |siclans’ union, a public xpeaker of |no mean ability, and a member of | January | volun’ burn, and pute. In has always made hi own wa Starwich said, “He fights his own battle nd it makes him angry to, be referred to as the (Furn f% Page 4, Column’ 2) .POLICE SEIZE TON OF SUGAR City’s A ton ‘bf high grade sugar and) BY WANDA VON KETILER tetos Hee efilla were din 4) ‘rhe biggest day of the year, with! aid made by Police Lieut. L, J aiid Wek | Forbes at yartment house at 424| tHe possible exception of Christmas, 15th ave. N., late Wednesday night. | comes Mriday—-Friday the 16th, Mrs. Sadie Williams, 60, was jailed ‘or on Friday the 16th school is on an open charge when she. was| “yt, found, occupying the room in which rty-four thousand, seven hun. the distillery was found. One of the d eighty-seven Seattle young. tions” both in Seattle and out-of. ‘Thére’s the youth who de- He's ale on Page 2 Today towns siren to be “office boy,” hoto by Pri Hooray! Tomorrow Is Kids’ Vacation Day! BY JOUN W. NELSON Dear “olks: a 9a Hag base Let sugar prices hit the p upon the breast of the son Ray at, || ter; or make the cost of living high—it really doesn't |Starwich, Thursday at the county|| matter. And let the trolleys raise the fare, and let jelty building, nis fingers trembled|/ the masses bellow—there’s pri pele. wai th vote the | care, and he's the little fellow. pin pierced the skin be h the flannel shirt. Stolcally the boy|| full of cheer; he lives in fields of clover; the biggest day of all is here—tomorrow school is over! He hasn’t time for other thought; Let wars arise and kingdor one thought is victor The dodo bird's And recollection takes me back; I read life’s early pages: “Last day of school— now, the paths of men and adult occupation; Starwich, is going to be a opening of deputy sheriff this summer. His dad pinned a star on his breast Thursday morning and | & Carter, Star Staft Ph June 14, 1923. sky, and politicians chat- one, at least, who doesn’t His heart is happy, his soul is just fall—it can't be appre- over all—tomorrow A dart There can- corsage bouquet! y day! " all the ages!” Forgotten, i'd like Friday I 8 “Biggest Day’? for Seattle’s Children Youth Leave ve School Them as Vacation Begins Books Behind: ready impreaxing local with hit wisdom, ‘There's |who wants to work on the And there are both the boy and gitl who desire to pick fruit, Per- haps one sixth of Seattle young: sters above the age of 10, “work” cither at home or during the summer days. will abroad stills was of 7 gallons capacity. The the schoolhouse} Xet it makes no difference, Va. tee : stera will mount th ne ee ee F second one babe of 50 gallons and the | steps for tho last time this Friday esti Hg ite “ nt or busily third of 20 gallons capacity. it fa. m. At 10, clutching report pat sv a ep ime, The small Bitton gallons Of finished moon. | ids and. a few. books nnd pada, Bay in varale, Ay Si opal | shine were alxo taken, along with 18) T1.® Vit Come upon the atrest) %¢ he laboring or drowsing in the | barrels of mush, se ink MAR LRAL ereraitt |sun, is far more a king than the |" ihe Plackbortd, the teneher—-alt| KilcKerbockered youth with. patent 5s nd them ‘Tho swimmin’| !tthers of school day times, ‘This MAX MILI ER hole, the open pathi-—all are heore, | Hct hax long been established nied Yet belleve not that «all Seattle A Mbaah 8 All hail as youngsters are planning on idie| ‘He king barefoot” summer days. Many 1o- — Pe itag 1 ‘ His Shelby Story Ig ]} ca young veopio aro secking “posi-| vom royalties on. phonograph records alone, Caruso, famous Itnl- fan tenor, received more than §$2,~ 000, 1900, r Nine Men Slain on. Rum Pirates’ Ship HIGHT BATTLE OFF NEW | Rescued Chinamen Tell Weird Story of Death F YORK, Jun n “B uund off New Yo tain or crew hama nd with 15 Chinamen eboard, One of ther today fellow tion authoritie af and th paid $500 apie the United 8 Kipper ab men and in the ensuing Chinese, whites and negroes (JAMMED ON V | LIKE AFRICAN SLAVES ten from ( onded with the ied to hold up the bat aba, mone ch Thru an interpretgr, this China man. told me ho afd 19° compan jlons embarked at Havana, May | They were 4 tha y would be transported rapid! d landed without delay 1 The 20 Chinamen were packed together with the skipper, sailors and two ks ye in Id-tashioned | (Turn . Page 9, Column 3) MINER KILLED IN COAL SLIDE’ i Carbonado Mine TACOMA, June 14—Caught by a small avalanche of coal in a chute jot tho Big Ben mino, of the Carbon } Hilf coal camp, at Carbondale, at 8 jo’clock Thursday morning, Theodore ixsell!, 33, was instantly killed, | Fellow workers dug hig body out immediately, but he had been smoth ered to death Casselli was single and had been employed at the mine only since January. He was an ex-serviceman, having served five years in the] nay His nearest relatives live in Ital: | State Mine Inspector W. R. Re of Tacoma, left for the miné this pa to investigate the accident. EAST SIDE TO Big Community Picnic Will Be Held Next Week More than 2, people are ex | pected to attend the Eaxt Side com (aa plenic, which is planned for | Wednesday, June 20, in the Kirk- land park. \ Residents of Juanita, Rose Hill, |Troughton and Kirkland have been | co-operating during ‘the past two |weeks in the interest of the event, | said to be the first of its kind planned in this part of the country, Business people have agreed to close their offices and shops and to go jwith their families to the ionic " park A committee of citizens headed by W. Turner, of Kirk: | land, hax planned a menu and pro gram, ach family group i% to bring its sandwiches, while pickles, olives, coffee, ham, meat loaf, scal- loped potatoes, cottage cheese, ice cream and cake are to be supplied on the co-operative plan, Bon Hvans, Seattle playground director, has beon asked to send ono {man and one woman to the park to assist with sports. and athlotles A young woman from the Seattle Y Ww, ¢, will demonstrate on the Sound water near the park, lfe-eaving methods and the handling of & canoe 8 “Others from Seattle,” declared Turner Thursday, “will be more than welcome. Tho this is an East Sido picnic, West Siders ave not barred,” ORK to American! Caught Under A\ Avalanche at. GET TOGETHER' possible the are trying t who was with Mrs. Bar the latter disappeared on the lake, after rent 8 the canoe and setting out for Leona Felicia, the question-mark ob claimed by two} Mercer Island and Bellevue, : women, The child is shown with Mrs. Nicholas Lenz, the| %° rnin Of e Rey (regi answering the deseription ¢ loser in the court battle for possession of the little girl. The eee ne ne nie ot aa teen | | Judge declared Mrs. Julia Was zny to be the mother and | inaae to the police. | awarded Leona to her. BOY GIVES NEW |\CLUE TO SEARCH * TWO CEN des BOY TELLS OF TRESS SIGN VICTINS MADE Saw Women Signal for Help as Gale Rocked Canoe in Lake Washington A grief-siricken the crew of a harbor patrol boat were dragging the bottom of Lake Washington, near Calvert's landing Thursday, searching for the bodies of two women believed victims of an over- turned canoe Tuesday afternoon. Efforts of police to locate the bodies Wednesday were futile. With Kenneth Barnes, husband of Mrs. Dona A, Barnes, one of, the missing women, aboard, the harbor patrol boat left for the scene Thurs- husband and da orning and s ted operations, A thoro examin: on of the lake day, and the . the canoe over- vealed the fact that the m was not so deep as had pposéd, making dredging op- angle to the cage was ‘Two Women Pull Hair ON COULtLOOM |touna’wen the authorities question: CHICAGO, B. David June 14 cided that Judge Joseph Mrs. Julia © mother of Leona Wasany, 35 Felicia, 6, and t the girl, claimed nl two women as blood daughter, {s aver - for New York. lor segitimate birth. ho boat in only foet long, and} y heavy human cargo, it wal:| Mra. Waseny’s claim {o the child| Was contested In a court/hearing by | Mrs. Nicholas Lenz, likened to the King Solomon episode of Bible tradition, had been attract ing crowded court rooms daily. Both women testified that they gave birth to the child, and produced evidence supporting thelr ass clared that at intervals after girl was placed temporgrily of the othe contest of the two women for id | pulling mateh yesterdsy |court just as Judge | case under advisement. Mrs, Waszny, at the close of court, |mixtook a bailiff's cry of “Hear ye, this court is now adjourned!" for a decision giving Leona to Mrs, Lenz. Mrs, Waszny iv unable to under- stand English. ¢ screamed, jon attorneys’ |Ing blows, } DROP CHARGES. OF CONSPIRACY. Cohen-Spellman Win on One | of Dope Indictments The case, bh oth th in car Th afternoon in swept aside papers desks and began rain: cks and curses upon Ars, Charges: wealthy Deposit that Michael Cohem the Pioneer and Thomas had quantites owner ¢ vaults, Spell. man, longshoremun, conspired to unload of narcotics to Seattle drug bu¥e {were dismissed in federal |Thursday morning by Judge Cushman, before whom the two w being tried on Harrison narcotic act violation counts, The absence of material govern- Ment witnesses made it impossible for the prosecution to press the conspiracy charge, brought by federa} grand fury |men, according to wholesale court | against the two at vernment | two defehdants were cha nd jury Indictments wit!t spiring to violate the Harrison act | nd dispose of a large quantity of narcotics to a buyer, Following the dismissal of the conspiracy charge, . defense wit: nesses are now centering thelr at: tention on other counts in the vio- lation charge, On motion of prosecution attor- neys, the conspiracy clause was stricken and the bond of the two defendants ordered returned to them, Spellman and Cohen are charged with selling 76 ounces of narcotics | jto a federal agent, whom they be Heved to be a Duyer from San, Fran cisco, They put up the defense that they believed‘ fedoral agents wore attempting to gain evidence against |the buyer, and sold the drugs to, him to assist the federal operatives Floor in Battle for Little Girl rtions. | ame to a climax in a hair} id took the} a schoolboy at ‘The toy declared led Jack Campbell, ‘Calvert Landing. that the two girls in the canoe, half « mile from shore, Tuesday after Th } Lenz. women rolled to the floor noon gave signs of distress as @ jbiting and stratchin Lawyers final: | cale sprang up, sweeping the lake. ly separated them |The boy ran for help an] when he | story, told by Mrs. Waszny returned he found that the canoe |is that Leona Felica:was born to/had upset. The boat drifled: to the her on May 6, 1918, at Stryj, Gali-|shore with one of thé paddies and a” |cla. She shows a Polish birth and| hat. baptismal certificate. The child's] The canoe was rented to the two father ix dead, she sgys, and she (Turn to Page 9, Column 5) |brought her to America three years | ago. | This. spring, when she herself | Was ill) Mrs. Waszny says, she took jthe child to the home of Mrs. |to be boarded. and went irs Lenz! When she recovered to claim Leona Felicia Lenz refused to surrender her. IN MILK WAR Now hear the story from Mrs. Lenz, rhe is ge atte) yeu | Attorney Charges Health — youn nan the other claiman : "My love could not be so strong) Head Acts Like Czar |bad 1 not given birth to this baby es ea myself," she says. “I love her bet:| Alieging that Dr, Hiram M. Read) ter than life. | Dairy |on April whose permit was revoke: 18 the health depart. ment, He was subsequently fines {for selling milk without a permi and obtained an injunction fron Judge Otis Brinker on June 6 re straining the from further “harassing” him, The hearing on the rewrainin” order was set for June. 25, but wa brought into court ‘Thursday upo: "WEEKLY PASS IS NEXT MOVE Council Orders “Amendment . to Fare Ordinance Ss j wilt attle's next street railway move | to be to experiment with the weekly pass or weekly ticket plan, |it developed hursday’s meeting | milk was impure and cited ree of the @util committee the | ords showing that Keane stood sixty city ‘couneil, jhigh on the list of dairies supp While the committee revoked both | ing Seattle's milk, with a score solve the restraining order. x charged the health of had made no showing that Keane™ Twor measures designed to amend the! 94.2 per cent, 2 per cent lower thar higher car fare ordinance—Council: {the 1 He attribute? man Lou Cohen's weekly ticket plan | Keane’s difficulty to the Seattl and Counciiman 0, ckson’s weekly, pass plan—the, action was made necessiry by the substitution of the emergency ordinance which becomes effective Saturday for the higher fare ordinance that was passed over the mayor's veto. Councilman Cohen moygd that the committee table both measures until Milk Shippers’ association, which, b ~ sold milk here lower than the pric- fixed by the association, BC counsel, appeared for the city an? declared that the injunction issue | by | precedent, was improvidently issue |the finanees of the street rait and jeopardized the public health, have been stabilized, but Council man Erickson passed a resolution thru the committee ordering that a new amendment be drawn to the higher fare ordinance, providing for the weekly pass plan. This ordi- nance will be ready for introduction when the financial condition of the lines has settled, Tho committes also {ndotsed the proposal for placing decorative street. satiad on Univer: Today’s || Want Ad Bargain today’s Want Ad columns which will make someone a real comfy: home. Look this one over, rhe) ie §-ROOM BUNGALOW, $3,950 This homo is. strictly modern; Portland 8 Rose hair block from. cart ver very fing lawn; — fireplace, | hardwood floors. buliteln buffet and other Festival to End PORWLAND, Oret, Tune t4.—Port. || desirable Moron ate fand’s omiual Rose festival will end Small cash tonight: wita the last gigantic dis: ) nents, Let us: play of fireworks in the Portland oy basebail park, in getting evidence against him, A tong trial hold in federal court recently resulted 3h & jury disagree. ment, The big feature of the closing day was the floral parade, in which fone tha tieal 2,000 wonderfully deco: re entered If you ave looking for a home don't forget to look at this one, howe SESS RY OT ES health departmen: — |the motion of corporation counse, said, ‘persecuted him because Kean’ — Hwing, deputy corporation — Another home is being offered in | H k my Of course, she|city health officer, has the aute ; Was American born, She was not] cratic powers of a czar and tha’ Jat my home four months ago. She| these powers are being used to fur |was fil, and a woman nurse had|ther the interests of the Seatth her, She was away too long. I|Milk Shippers'” association, Attor could not~bear to have her away|ney Philfp Tworoger Thursday morn _ another. ¢ ing attacked two sections of the Mrs. Waszny, thru. her attorneys,| city health ordinance as unconstitt: sought 4 writ of habeas corpus to] tional in department No. 4 of seo recover possession. | perior court. 3 | Tworo appeared for Danitt” Keane, proprietor of the Little Gem a Judge Brinker was contrary t+ ~