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| generation do next? 4 Ss | Fadiators UNERAL PLANS COMPLETE —————- WEATHER ax ; Fai ight and Tuesday Temperature Last Maximum, 66. ™ x Today noon, 62, Entered as Second Class Matter May 8, 1499, at the Postoffice ttle, Wash under the Act of Congress March 3 1879, Per Year NN TE LLL LIL LLL PLP PPP PP LPP POPE PP PPP PP PP PPP PPLE PDE LAPP PPP PPD PP pepper Papp pnb anna peep pan enpaine ' The Seattle Star 89. 0,1 — “et SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1923. : TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. ! Carries Desk; Cuts Phone Wires frome Brew RIPS MOUNTING car’ OFF FLAGPOLE And Does It All to! Accommodate a) Photographer | ‘ | l By Fraser Edwards | TEMPORARY WHITE HOUSE, | Willard Hotel. Washington, Aug. 6. After a casual acquaintance with! | Calvin Coolidge, ax vice president! | | for two and a half years, Washing: | ton today began to really “know | the man who has become president | Generally regarded ay cold and silent, Mr. Coolidge in the three days he has occupied the presiden. . tial chair, has begun to emerge from his shell and reveal himself ‘regular fellow." He's not a “hail fellow, w he's not the boisterous k: from it Its all a ma t under the New+E ¢. Once you do, c dial friendliness al CAL HELPS FIND DESK FOR PICTURE The United Press correspondent ducked under that barrier of re rve by acting ax a photographer's jassistant and penetrating the presi {dential suite. in the [White House set up in Willard hotel. A photographer who | had been trying to get a picture of the new president, sent a plea thro “Tea* Clark, ‘the president's secre. } tary. Despite the press of official business, Mr. Coolidge showed hin human side by agreeing to sit for, Z | the late arrival. The reporter was| Polson | to hold a newspaper opened wide on club is the gink who misses @/ the shadowed side of the president's gt putt on the golf links and| | fees home and bawls out his One arses Cees | “Ingenuity is Old Joe aung- arter’s middle name! Once he decided to engage in ‘the retail trade, Joe brought to of his ingenuity. | Here he is shown peddling the “Wicit liquor out of his false leg. | Gosh, what will the younger as can be seen by as h, is the original | met eight t mos original bedtime ‘ou remember to Ic aR OWN TRAVELOGUES Los Angeles, July 31. fHomer: This is the land of and arthquakes, orange fleas, summer breests hot air. I came down here change and rest. The bellboy change and the landtord got Regards, ALBERTA L. PARKER, F's candidate for the peatow a pupil. » went to Broadway high h he made in three and graduating in 19: bilshed another record. semester, the lad earned astounded o- Sarro, is one where every eir income. On ecord. Which members of the school see a He was valedictorian of hi lad | hii aes with a record of 40 A’s and only one B. “Ni continued the sun oon of his plastic the of three with the auc-| ceeding disclosure, according to po-| We wid that had dropped on the|!tes, that they had annoyed at least | janitor in the Burke: butlding. Soon, |balf a dozen girls during recent! ond ave. and Marion and eee weeks, the authorities determined on | ciares that shir | campaign against lads of thelrition, In the me | type. fattends summer The “asphalt arab,” they were | versity jcalled In the edict went out. Pratty,| At the jong, bobbed hair that so many of|from. It Dies anyone know why the cher- | “the boys” are wearing now topping | immediat ly that are served at summer ho-|@ pair of flapping trousers and per-| Washington schoo! ME Always taste as if they had been | haps a low-cut vest, reacte on the! gchool record v (Bowed with goit balls? | police Ike a red flag in a bull's face.|In hin last : cae | Searched at arts tay). Up betimmes, and with ™ rt very fine in Nicholas Sarro made his own way thru- high sehool by | shining shoes, but found enough time to make the highest | | scholastic record of anyone in his class. Now he’s doing the the scientists have iso- | same thing at the university. uote i tcee a Cotes the influenza germ, we hope | beeen bd a Bey wil do vsmething about the BY JACK HOHENBERG ! who i: always borrowing QHINING his way thru school on Bt driver | the giletening boots of his cus-| school, ig a ltomers, Nicholas 18-year-old! a halt . | University sophom hes « ned | There | | Youths With Powder Puffs |i "rcnciastic success whieh bide tair| In | j H }to eclipse all other noteworthy per- {eight A DR THE POISON | Land in City Jail | formances even IVY CLUB } | The casual cust may board. The little Sweetic who always | PORTLAND, Ore. Aug. &—|proad.shouldered, shirted wriins her ankle at the picnic. Twenty youths are on the police biot-| with beetling eyebrows and a 3 36:9 jter here today aw the reault of on®| tanned face atooping over the al kings are not always what they | Might's drive against the “whelks” of | o¢ hin customers in the lob! Mim The other day we reproved | the city, the Hotel Gowman any afternoon plitle Homer Brew, Jr, for tracking| Following arrest Yes, that ix Mad'into the house, and later found | Young men recently, He js. takin EE Mis some of his mother’s complex. tion with pay And from: 96-100. per cent! Nick intends to become two weeks vaca rom hiy position as And now See ja doctor de is vaca he| uni 1 I'm going to be a good one. he declares, with the same in domitable fighting spirit which has carried him thru high school. “I'm going to be a doctor because I feel ad atrived|that more « can be done in that parents, and |fiéld than in any other.” to attend the| Nick made his. way His grammar | school by shining shoes. And he one of brillianey. | takes much pleasure in giving a noj| person a good shine as he does in | getting good marks the | ms “Do everything well,” shoes js a too,” ng. chool ‘at Oh, sweet September Hurry on! My one straw hat Is nearby however, the gone. are the ‘thru high year received which is teacher than. “A,” that his motto, the fashion is and find myself Lord be praised. . woe be eee We getting 50 that a clerk Hore is hardly able to direct rug department Oo. | complete While I have the highest respect for John D, Rockefeller, Jr., and be- e that he is moved by the best ind sincerest of motives, the truth that hiv own surroundings are of very biased character on such @ duestion, ROCKEFELT TO CREATE PROBLEM In the first place, it was transcontinental railroad companies this Coast, controlled that introduced the onto this Coast, iMentically negroes were introduced in days into the South by the slave traders and cot. ton spinners of New I gland danger in| Y call your attention to the se inventiga where the rich and r business of import this cheap a eae EM Mreym0on is over when he s that he preters the Police @ t0 Bhelley's poems Hoe And vckefeller over have consid: |a who comb their hair jMore than three times a day, use BIG PAY! talcum powder ana lipsticks and lay opens its ape=|pluck thelr eyebrows, are free of | ¢ in lyric writing. [police perae A cae in lyric writing. | poll Persecution as long as sal cay you know, the opponenta of Pave’ visible means of support 14" gananedé encourdge investiga O'Brien declared, « jthe: dar | red. “They Can. Wear | tion, discussion and publicity of this baby their trousers, 1 wa 7 uestion In as the [shine thelr shoon wix times a day, \q while the proJapanese endeavor to KO kround with bobbed halt| suppress any discussion refer all 1 care as tong aw they don't nda. RS HELPED N reaching Rockefel Japane ev possible early I ror or abip owners, quel grown ble In the and working labor, later on plunged South Into a terrible ir in an attempt to correct the )Turn to Page 7, Column? denied. own times a da Koy ization orn negro the police station, |mark lower many of these fascinating fellows| highest mark have been found carrying powder | —— oe ee puffs, lip sticks and other beautl:| . fiers. And from their appearance, k fi ll IT is ud hen" tie eens FeOcKefeller Jap Inquiry gustedly admit. The dead line is 1 a. m apples T O F wings att ar'hote eevee = LS Opposed by Freeman unceremoniously to the police sta-| oN ee tion and asked why they are not) é ” we «ied homie 4n bed. |Believes Investigation Would Indefinitely An {t to the one who Is} a w aetey pe | shows there’s an | fen casting alluring glances toward | Postpone Effective Action To every family in Iowa, but |D@ssing girls, or pulling along side] i fk OR ATF SNe bathtubs io every fourth Bee curbing in an automobile A VIGOROUS protest against the plan of the Rockefeller (pe ee macs eiacamc i ee | Foundation to investigate the Japanese inroads on the eh i SHE ‘ | Pacific Coast was made today by Miller Freeman, of Seattle, | IKS SAFE \leader of the anti-Jap movement He bases his opposition in a} i elie’ a . ve is ely slav a re! $e) a. | jon the belief that the move is likely to delay a real settle- hte | IN THIS CITY rent of the trouble. a fa a aneti marndite ae | Following is his letter to the Rockefeller representativ ‘ co: to Inspector larry G. |.) Baan kctive ha nt Chal ad ; t like is |c- s been active in the ple E » in- x) Hike $8] or Brien, Who ly keting chiar volte who ha De the plan for inaugurating the in ~ [in the absence of Chief W. B.(QuITy: 3 : |Severyns, who at present is on | fi Columbia Sty: three-weeks’ vacation in California, | Seattle, W + 1923 The young fellows—O'Brien would| Mr. J. Merle Day not classify them ay men—may | Representa wear anything from diapers to a} Foundation, the honeyme when |Prince Albert costume as far ag{ Saratoga. Call i MB }to lay part of her hair |O'Brien cares, Dear Mr. Davis: 1 the hack of the chair “These guys ered carefully proposed a ees urated by the Rockefeller Ko: A SONG Writer: tion to conduct an investigation F Home Brew, tod the Japanese question on the Pacific mi Lmer cours Pha. tha Vank spacer and matt to Mice, ond ree witt teil you Mace the sin you's you / frakings of @ song-writing Maen wakes!) YS p -month of June, eroon ke lence to the subject. silver-eee moooont ath ‘nance of themmelves, If| 1 o ® very great eM, leeegh Ty) ee, Of them getting to |igunching this proposed divine! iy Mil run them jn. tion in. the likelihood that st will be spoooont| O'Brien himsei that he! qsed as m powerful argument to de pet you beta: Nis hair more than|tqy nection by the federal - forget you a and said that ho|ment until your org “Allver‘eee-e moont |P8d never used talcum powder ex+|proaented its report, which would | w A. J,8, [e*Pt while in thy army, take months, and probably yoars to| * } gan the the by | CAPITAL SEES. ‘NEW POLITICAL ORGANIZATION 'Coolidge Confers With Bay State Committeeman in Hotel Suite By Paul R. Mallon TEMPORARY WHITE HOUSE, WILLARD HOTEL, Washington, D. C., Aug. 6— President Calvin Coolidge co ferred with John T. Ada chairman of the republican na tlonal committer, and William M, Butler, committeeman fro Massachusetts, at the temporary White House today, while po- Mileal gossipers of the capital foresaw a new organization of control in the republican party, Adan unced after the con ference that no political mat- ters were discussed because Mr. Coolidge wished to avoid any reference to affairs of state dur ing the period of mourning for President Harding. Samuel Gompers, president of t American Federation of L chatted with Mr. Coolidge minutes today on | the threat atrike wt for questions of weneral, but an thracite coal was men tioned. ‘The labo: chief made see the president wome time and abor program before him. } Gompers said Mr. Coolidge an engage in Sep place the In. on the question of a special sess! jof congress John ‘T. Adams, chairman of the national repubiiean committee, ca! led after Gompers ond immediately | went into conference with the presi. il oie | | | TEMPORARY WHITE Willard Hotel, Washington, Aug. 6 President Calvin Coolidge quietly |today began the construction of his 1" unofficial” cat | After. conference with hi fprominent friends within the repub. |iean party, polidge, realizing the inevitable necessity for action, be formation of the new or ganization which will ald him in formulating new policies It was still emphasized, however, j that no official step would be tak nor changes of any kind made until after the period of mourning for | Harding, The funeral arrangements are still upperm in the dent's mind, but the business of gov: rment mus and Coolidge }could not avoid the obligation of organizing his friendy and into an unofficial 2 give him their ark, HOUSE, pres! advisors ta! to t counsel in his grea | -) “We most | | || BOOZE VIOLATORS ON ONE WARRANT MONDAY | Brriciencr is U, 8, Deputy Marshal Joe Knizek’s middie While brush near Ff) day the Nauor name touring thru t Harbor Satur of a federal whom he had day trait violator for on & warrant, Joe's ui senwed the odor of He 1 likke continued nd bis touring p on the of n ¢ in full operator him Juan « in ntatning @ still ‘ation. He arrested the William Steinie, turned to the wheriff of San demolished the still, uor and mash his man, the with whose name appeared on warrant. Two “knockovers” one warrant is Joe's motto, Russell Makes His Promise of Last Winter Good On a blizzardy last pt. of Russell told ‘Tho day Util Star jeorge that all y heated by August 12 t date rding t CT U. S. MARSHAL GETS 2 of this President Will Meet Death Car Body of Late President to Lie in Crystal East Room of the White House Until Wednesday Morning; Train Nearing Chicago CLINTON, Iowa, Aug. 6.—The special train bearing Warren G, Harding’s body back to Washington passed thru Clinton at 12:27 today. It was 47 minutes late. This was the last stop in Iowa, the special entering Illinois after crossing the Mississippi river. PS Pa S TEMPORARY WHITE HOUSE, WILLARD HOTEL, Washington, D. C., Aug. 6.—Final arrangements to receive the remains of Warren G. Harding at the nation’s capital tomorrow were announced today by President Coolidge, who has taken personal charge of the funeral of his dead chief. | The president will leave the temporary White House Dec a about 1 o'clock, accompanied by his military aid, Col. 0. C. Fe eee enn et here at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow. Sherrill, to meet the funeral train which is due to arrive Following the automobiles, president | will the first beythe fragrance of wreaths and bou- | quets. Mrs. Harding remained se- sell, Mon. (Senator Cummins of Jowa, president | cluded in her stateroom. heating systems Pro tempore of the senate, and rep- | have been installed in as many Se fatue street With ing unequipped tema and with cars, several with the heating sell has made his promise. expect to have all ) heated before: fall gety ix said Monday. | tindered by ‘had to jnext winter will be heated.” Russell expliined that his remark a facetious said that} heated by I did not say they d by artificial means. weather made jast December in n Was misquoted. “I i ef th carn would be August 12, but 1 be he that the summer score cars. remain-| judiciary sys. cold weather FORM AT STATION formed him that his “mind ix open” | forecasted by chilly nights and cool | ion } mornings, Seattle street car patrons | second squadron of the third cavalry are wondering just how good Rus/and one battery of the sixth: field he cara} Russell) REMAINS 'TO REST “Our work has been! JN EAST ROOM lnek of funds, we've | scrape the money for thie work together, but It is progressing! son and borne to and I hope every car that operates} { the cars hot enough for ¢ patron. My fr me to a lot mark, but anyway make good and have ed before winter,” WILSON TO RIDE nds pect to cars hea BEHIND HEARSE have trom congress by Senator Cummins, of chaffing I ex the Altho the present regular cabinet Declares It an Honor, in |. ttura to Page 7, Column 1) STRIFE BREWS IN PHILIPPINES MANILA, P. L., Aug. 6.—Politica in the Philipp’ beran brewing Jagain today after two days’ suspen. }sion in honor of the memory of | President Harding, The | political activity, which has gripped the nds for a fortnight, bruptly suspended when the news jof the president's death reached Ma- } nila | Today, however, while the nation’s | lows Ie still borne distinetly in mind, the wheels of polities began once more to revolve, ‘The first move came when Sumulong announced Ix was | tha the Montinola democratic p The Filipino president made the next move when he announced that |he and Sumulong would not give their support to Gov, Gen. Leonard od, but oppos test of Wood's strength at the polls, Deaths ain Grade | Crossing Probed NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y 6 | Coroner W. L. Draper iny jed today the death of nine y }in a grade crossing accident on the |B. W, & O. railroad here, last even ling. A small truck, arrying WIL iam Caprioti, 40; Mrs. Camela Cay). | riot! and her four children, with four others, on their return trip from a basket picnic at Lewiston, was trun down and demolish York Central train at crossing Nine of the party, including the mother and four children, were tn. }atantly killed an their bodies strewn along the tracks, One other vietim |of the accldent is in the hospital Sugar st | |Logging Train Is | Cause of Fatality | HAMILTON, Aug. 6.—Falling un Snglanders, |dey the fas. moving wheels of a! Davin, Kansas logging train at Camp 11, Lyman Timber company, J, W. Coffee, \dro-Woolley, a fire patrolman, was | instantly killed Sunday, The a |dent occurred, tt is sald, at 1 poem, feverish | 1 submitting to al BY A. L. BRADFORD WASHINGTON, Aug. 6- President Wilson wrote a letter | resident Coolidge today would esteem it an honor |part in the funeral President Harding | Letter to Coolidge the whole nation by procession o! Former to} stating he to take} “I sincerely grieve as you do over} the death of President Harding, who | had undoubtedly won the esteem of his honorable | and conscientious conduct in office,” | Wilson said LETTER GIV OUT BY COOLIDG he letter temporary the letter Wilson. Pre doubt Coolidge forwarded viously to would attend. urday probably would not permit him. Mr. Wilson's letter said My dear Mr, President you sincerely y of your erely grieve death of President H undoubtedly won the |whole nation by his honorable conscientious conduct in office “1 shall este part in the funeral processic there had whether Mr nnouneement Sa an note just received 0 was given out at the |{n the rear car beside the flag-draped White House along with to AMERICA'S HEART n_some | Wilson having stated that his health Thank for the gracious cour: u do, over the ding, who had teem of the and n it an honor to take and I shall be obliged if you will assign a position in the procession for my car Mrs. by Which will be o wii son and myself friend, Admiral with supled by nd, 1 hop irayson, I regret to say my ‘it imp | exercises in the capitol “Allow me to express the , by my It will ve feelings of the utmost solemn. by a New | it¥ and reverence that 1 will attend, | lameness makes ticable for me to attend the hope that your administration of the great office, to which you haye heen so ur expectedly enlled, will abound in sa isfaction of many kinds | “With cordial good wishes, | “Sincerely yours, | WOODROW WILSON," | TOPHKA, Aug. 6, Jonathan ernor, WaN & ously ill from influenza provement early today ture was reported near his tempe 108, i t i i today, Se. | While his condition showed some im: Throe}in the funeral car, where the guard] | physicians were at his bedside during lune night It is just like life—the passing of this train. it pulls into a station and pauses a few minutes; new faces | are seen and then St goes on to other |towns and other faces, pushing al- | Ways restlessly toward that final . goal which, for the silent figure in A maltitairy escort coenpoeett Of: the | si ceten teden eat typifies reat. _ ENGINE SLIPS TIRE; field | DELAYED HALF HOUR Will ‘form at the Union | pm’ special train’ besring back to station before arrival of the traln, | Washington “that is: mortal of President Harding was racing to make up a little time lost thru a near mishap and to reach the home | state Of the late executive by night- fall. | The remains will rest in the Crys-| A tire slipped from the forward | tal East Room from time of the ar idriving wheel of the big locomotive rival until 10 o'clock Wednesday | that was drawing the funeral special morning, as it was rolling While the “body of the president | pelle, Neb., Sunday. Had the train lem in’ the White House there ‘will| been traveling at a high rate of be placed on the bier one wreath for | speed a serious accident might have Mrs. Harding, one by President and| occurred. As it was the engine of a Mrs, Coolidge, one for the supremo |train following was commandeered court by Chief Justice Taft, one)and the trip resumed with but half | an hour's loss of time. | PARTY'S CHIEF CONCERN. | OVER MRS. HARDING But the need of making speed to the capital is not to be allowed to interfere with the slower cadence of BOARD) PRESIDENT HARD: | the clicking humming wheels that ING FUNERAL ‘PRA Cedar | mark the approach of-a town or city, Rapids, Iowa, Aug. ¢—The great | where daybreak finds watchful, bare- heart of the Middie West pulsed In| headed groups gathering to pay their sympathy and sorrow today as the | respects to the honored remains and train bearing the body of the late! tne pate, silent woman in the last President Harding finshed bY | car. alone with the’ guard. of honor countless small stations in Iowa. | and the dead that is hers now more All thru the night and day as the than the nation’s. train maintained terrific speed on! “4 chiee concern of those who aro [its way across the state, people accompanying the president's re- stood along the route. There WS! mains to Washington for funeral not an hour that was not marked | services Wednesday was that Mrs. thus by groups of men, women and | Harding, wan and visibly aged from | children, (Turn to Page 7, Column 3) At the cities of Boone, State Center, | | Marshalltown, the largest’throngs of | Marion Perfecting Plans for Last Rites MARION, Ohio, Aug. 6.—A rose- strewn lane of sorrow thru which the funeral procession of the late Presi- dent Harding will pass from the home of his aged father on Center st. to the little green cemetery two miles from town was planned today Jas a fitting tribute to Marion's fond- est memory, The entire route is to be draped in somber black and white, the com: mittee in charge announced. Tentative plans, dependent on Mrs. Harding's wishes, call for having the body of the late president lie in state at the Marion county courthouse from 10 a. m, to 4 p. m, Thursday, the day before the funeral Tho little town today went about its work of preparing for the thou: sands who will come to the funeral with strong hopes that Mrs. Hard. ing will allow the tow knew Warren Harding from boy hood to view his mortal remains. ‘The court house, a humble build: ing in the center of the town, ab ready is being draped for the oc: easion, Marion is guarding the places |made sacred by Warren Harding's color os va flag was passed, y-|death like a lwart-broken father |where the flag was in evidence— {holding close to his heart’ some jbound with tho mourning band of |memoir of a son who has passed eps. Another sits th his place In jaway. | Washington, but Warren G, Hard Silent sentinels patrol the [ing { still president out here, Dr. George . Harding, where The train is now « Uttle behind funeral is to be held, against achedule In spite of every effort to ers of souvenirs and a similar catch up, Here at Cedar Rapids the at Marion come: usual silent ceremonies were repeat: | jed—more flowers to be placed with: | resenting congress, and the other Chief Justice Taft, representing the of the nation. MILITARY ESCORT TO lartillery Tho casket of the dead president | will be placed on the artillery cais- the White House, president pro tempore of the senate, and Speaker Gillette of the ho and from the heads of the foreign and state governments only. eee | which these communities were capa- |ble, stood reverently at the stations |to mark the train's progress, In be- | tween there were few minutes when |some little group, or perhaps just a |solltary farmer dismounted from his reaper or a group of hands at work |in the fields did not stop for the mo- | ment that the special was passing to pay their respects to the dead preal- ‘dent and the brave widow who sat | ler. LAID BARE If ever Anmerica’s heart was laid |bare it has been in the days of ithis first transcontinental funeral ltrip of its kind | People who stay up all night to attend as a train streaks by at 60 miles an hour are animated by more than mere curiosity, It was nearly 3 A, m, when the train. got into Omuha, Neb., but there was a vast throng there, stretching away Into the dim shadows of the night, And then, as the train crossed into Towa, there wore smaller groups, whose faces swept by in a blur as the train, trying to make up lost time, made the rails fairly hum with its ‘speed Members of the party were able to sleep because of the train's speed. Remembering yesterday's |near wreck at Chappell, Neb, they jfeared kome mishap. But nothing | happened, opt the constant pass: |ing of those blurred groups of faces in the Nght of little roadside sta: tions; blurred faces and a fla un- home of oo guard is on duty tery. Workers wore busy this mornin in an effort to repair the street in front of Dr, Harding's home in time for the funeral. of honor now stands kneo deep in| blooms und the alr ts drugged with

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